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Description We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team in Chester, working on a heavy civils project delivered under NEC contracts. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the commercial management of infrastructure and groundworks schemes, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. This is a technically challenging environment where strong commercial management, attention to detail and the ability to manage change are essential. What you will be doing: Managing the commercial performance of key work packages from procurement through to final account Administering NEC contracts, including early warnings, compensation events and change control Producing and analysing CVRs, forecasts and cost reports to support project decision-making Leading subcontract procurement, including tendering, negotiation and appointment Managing subcontractor accounts, applications and payment processes Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities across the project Working closely with delivery teams to align commercial strategy with programme requirements Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team What you will bring: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on civils, infrastructure or industrial projects Strong working knowledge of NEC3 contracts (ideally Option A) Experience managing change within complex or evolving project environments Strong commercial awareness, including CVRs, forecasting and cost control Experience in subcontract procurement and account management Effective communication and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline RICS membership (or working towards) desirable Benefits: 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Car Allowance Company Pension Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you Health Care Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Car Leasing Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Life Assurance Buy/sell holidays Other discounts and Cashback plans

Quantity Surveyor Reigate, Surrey 75,000 - 90,000 + Car Allowance + Mileage + Pension + Gym Membership + DIS This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing civil engineering subcontractor with a strong pipeline of work and clear opportunities for progression. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract experience within civils or highways? Do you want a role where you can take ownership, support junior staff, and progress into senior leadership and have the potential to build your own department? This established, family-run contractor operates across highways, civil engineering, and groundworks, delivering maintenance and regeneration projects across London and the Southeast. With nearly 30 years of success and ambitious plans to significantly grow turnover, the business offers a stable environment alongside genuine opportunities for career progression and personal development. In this role, you will be responsible for managing project costs, preparing estimates, and overseeing NEC contracts while supporting junior team members. You will play a key role in commercial decision-making, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered on budget and to a high standard. With that, the ideal candidate will have strong civils experience, be confident managing NEC contracts, and have the ability to work across multiple responsibilities. A proactive, motivated attitude is essential, along with a willingness to contribute to the company's growth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business offering long-term stability, recognition, and the chance to progress into a senior or leadership position within a growing team. The Role: Preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects Conducting quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications Managing NEC contracts, variations, and claims Monitoring project costs and identifying risks or overruns Negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers Supporting and mentoring junior QS staff Collaborating with project and site teams on delivery and procurement Producing financial reports and ensuring commercial compliance The Person: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils or highways Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities Strong commercial awareness and time management skills Motivated, hands-on, and proactive approach Reference Number: BBH (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

A specialist landscaping and external works contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute individual who enjoys being involved in the detail of project delivery rather than simply managing subcontract packages from a distance. The successful candidate will take full commercial ownership of a portfolio of works ranging from 100k to 2.5m across landscaping, external works, roof terraces and associated construction packages. The role is based in Leighton Buzzard with an expectation of being in the office at least 2-3 days per week to collaborate closely with the wider team. Working closely with Contracts Managers and operational teams, you will be responsible for the full commercial management of projects from award through to final account. Key duties will include: Full commercial responsibility for multiple projects valued between 100k and 2.5m. Preparation and management of applications for payment, valuations and final accounts. Cost planning, forecasting and commercial reporting. Managing variations, change control and contract administration. Procurement of materials, plant and specialist subcontract packages. Supporting Contracts Managers to ensure projects are delivered commercially and operationally successfully. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout project lifecycles. About You: We are keen to hear from candidates who have: A minimum of 4-5 years' Quantity Surveying experience. Experience working for a landscaping contractor, external works contractor, groundworks contractor, civils subcontractor or a related specialist trade contractor. A strong understanding of construction methods and a genuine interest in the technical detail of what is being built. Experience managing projects independently from a commercial perspective. Excellent procurement and supplier management skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities. A proactive and collaborative approach to project delivery. Candidates with experience in sectors such as roofing, waterproofing, external works, civils or specialist subcontracting environments are encouraged to apply. What's on Offer? Salary of 55,000 - 70,000 depending on experience. Hybrid working arrangement. Long-term career development within a growing specialist contractor. Opportunity to work on high-quality, technically challenging projects. A collaborative and supportive team environment. The chance to be part of an Employee-Owned Business, giving employees a real voice in the future direction of the company as well as the opportunity to benefit from employee ownership rewards and dividend payments. If you're looking for a role where you can have a genuine impact on projects, work closely with delivery teams and become part of a business that values its people, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today or contact Andy Cook at Enable Resourcing for a confidential discussion.

Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Groundworks Location - Scunthorpe Excellent Salary + Package + Career Progression A leading and rapidly growing civils and groundworks contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team, delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure and groundworks projects across the UK. Projects include: Earthworks Bulk excavation Drainage & infrastructure Section 278 works Roads & highways Residential and commercial groundworks This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of multiple projects within a well-established and highly respected contractor. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial delivery and financial performance of projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will be responsible for overseeing costs, maximising profitability, managing subcontractor accounts, and providing strategic commercial support to operational teams. The role offers genuine long-term progression within a business experiencing sustained growth across the civils and infrastructure sector. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of civils and groundworks projects Preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans Procurement and management of subcontract packages Preparation of valuations, variations, CVRs, and final accounts Contract administration and risk management Commercial reporting to senior management Cost forecasting and cashflow management Negotiation of subcontractor accounts and supplier agreements Liaising closely with site teams, clients, and stakeholders Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contractual requirements Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils, infrastructure, or groundworks Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to work independently and drive commercial performance Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary DOE Company car / car allowance Bonus scheme Pension package Ongoing professional development Clear pathway for career progression Opportunity to join a growing and financially strong contractor Supportive and forward-thinking management team For more information or a confidential discussion, contact David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed).

Quantity Surveyor Carlisle (Office & Site Based) £60,000 - £70,000 + Company Car/Allowance + Bonus + Clear Progression + Funded Training + 33 Days Holiday This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established, family-run construction business with an outstanding reputation for staff retention, career development, and long-term progression.Do you want to join a company with an extremely high staff retention rate and a genuine people-first culture?Are you looking for a clear route towards Managing Quantity Surveyor and potentially Director level in the future?Do you want to work for a business that heavily invests in training, professional development and career progression?With a strong pipeline of work across civil engineering, groundworks, design & build, public sector and residential projects, the business is continuing to grow and is looking to strengthen its commercial team following internal promotions and a recent retirement.This established construction contractor has been operating for over 50 years and delivers projects across a diverse range of sectors. The business has experienced consistent growth, is forecasting one of its strongest years to date, and continues to secure major frameworks and long-term contracts.The successful candidate will work across both office and site environments, managing commercial aspects of multiple projects while collaborating closely with operational, procurement and engineering teams.This is a unique opportunity to join a very reputable company with industry leading training and great progression with no cap. The Role Managing the commercial aspects of multiple construction and civil engineering projects Preparing valuations, cost reports and commercial analysis Contract administration and management Evaluating, appointing and managing subcontractors Identifying, pricing and negotiating variations Attending progress meetings and stakeholder meetings Monitoring project budgets and financial performance Working closely with site, engineering and procurement teams Ensuring compliance with contractual, legal and quality requirements Office and site-based role The Person Quantity Surveying experience within construction, civils, groundworks or infrastructure Good contract knowledge Strong organisational and communication skills Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills Degree qualified preferred but not essential Motivated individual looking for long-term career progression Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBH275959 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Quantity Surveyor Leighton Buzzard £60,000 - £65,000 + Profit Share Bonus + Hybrid work This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing employee-owned contractor delivering high-quality landscape construction projects across Central London and the South of England. You will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of projects while contributing to a business that places genuine emphasis on people, collaboration and long-term growth.Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience delivering projects within landscaping, civils, groundworks, roofing or a related construction environment? Do you enjoy getting into the detail commercially and influencing project outcomes rather than operating in a large corporate structure? Are you looking for a role where you can have a visible impact and develop into broader commercial responsibilities over time?This specialist contractor designs, builds and maintains complex hard and soft landscaping schemes across commercial environments, partnering with leading contractors and consultants to deliver high-quality external spaces. As an employee-owned business, they operate with a people-first approach where employees have genuine input into how the business develops and grows.You will manage all commercial aspects of projects from estimating handover through to final account, ensuring financial efficiency and contractual compliance throughout delivery. Working closely with project managers, operational teams and clients, you will oversee valuations, cost reporting, procurement and commercial performance across a varied portfolio of work.This role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor who enjoys operating within a lean and collaborative team environment and wants to broaden their commercial influence. The ideal candidate will be technically strong, commercially minded and motivated by long-term development rather than traditional hierarchy-based progression.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you can make a genuine impact, work closely with senior leadership and play a meaningful role in the future direction of the company. The Role: Managing commercial delivery of projects from estimating handover through to final account Preparing valuations, cost reporting, procurement and managing change throughout delivery Working closely with project managers and operational teams to maximise project performance Supporting financial control, contractual compliance and margin improvement across projects The Person: Quantity Surveying experience within landscaping, civils, groundworks, roofing or related sectors Strong commercial awareness with experience managing valuations, cost reporting and procurement Experience working across project delivery and collaborating with operational teams Detail-oriented, commercially minded and interested in long-term development within a growing businessReference Number: BBBH275972To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Hemel Hempstead, occasional site travel across the region £70,000 - £75,000 + Performance Based Bonus + Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance + Training + Progression to Commercial Manager This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering subcontractor where you'll work on a variety of projects whilst playing a key role in the company's growth, whilst you progress yours professionally to Commercial Manager.Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with exposure working on civils, infrastructure or groundworks projects? Are you looking for a role where you can have real responsibility, manage your own projects and progress into Commercial Management long term?This family-run contractor has been operating successfully for over 45 years, delivering civils, highways and infrastructure projects for major tier one contractors including Winvic, Balfour Beatty and Volker Fitzpatrick. With a great variety of projects and project sizes ranging from highways, logistics centres, warehouse developments and large-scale infrastructure works. Currently boasting a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to add to their dynamic team with this great opportunity.In this role, you will oversee the commercial management of multiple projects, supporting from tender stage through to final account. You'll manage CVRs, applications, subcontractor packages, procurement and monthlyreporting while also supporting and mentoring an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.The ideal candidate will be a Quantity Surveyor with experience working on civils, infrastructure or groundwork projects, who can use measuring software experience, who is looking for genuine long-term opportunity.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious contractor where you can work on major schemes, gain full visibility across the business and progress into senior leadership positions alongside the business growth. The Role: Managing the commercial aspects of multiple civils and groundworks projects Producing CVRs, applications and monthly commercial reports Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Support and mentoring the Assistant Quantity Surveyor Based out of their office in Hemel Hempstead, with occasional site travel The Person: Quantity Surveyor Experience working on civils, infrastructure or groundworks projects Able to work independently and communicate effectively with client and site teams Commutable distance to the office and happy to travel to sites when required Reference Number: BBH274272To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 Location: Sunbury-on-Thames (Covering North London & Surrounding Areas) Headlines A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering major residential infrastructure packages across London and the South East. This is a business trusted by the UK's leading housebuilders, delivering award-winning residential developments and large-scale infrastructure projects including roads, drainage, foundations, earthworks, and reinforced concrete structures. With over 50 years' experience in the sector and a strong pipeline of work across North London and surrounding regions, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a fast-moving, project-led environment. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial team across multiple live residential groundworks schemes, working closely with operational and project delivery teams. Cost Management: Valuations, variations, forecasting and cost control Procurement: Supporting subcontractor packages, tendering and order placement Subcontractor Accounts: Applications, payments and account reconciliation Project Support: Working with site teams to maintain commercial control Reporting: Assisting with CVRs, cost reporting and financial tracking Stakeholder Liaison: Supporting communication with clients, suppliers and engineers Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It This is a well-established civil engineering contractor specialising in residential groundworks and infrastructure. Their core services include: Housing groundworks and substructure packages Roads, sewers and infrastructure works (S278) Earthworks, remediation and enabling works Reinforced concrete frames and basements They are known for delivering high-quality, safety-driven projects for major national housebuilders and pride themselves on efficiency, collaboration, and technical capability. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get Back To be successful in this role, you should have: Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience in groundworks or civils preferred (not essential) Strong numerical and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment Full UK driving licence preferred In return you will receive: Salary £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Exposure to major residential infrastructure projects across London & the South East Full training and mentorship from experienced commercial professionals Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Supportive, hands-on team culture with real responsibility early on To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message If you're unsure whether this role is right for you, get in touch for honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in construction and commercial appointments across London and the South East. I work closely with contractors and candidates to match long-term career goals with the right opportunities, offering straightforward advice and genuine market insight.

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Waterproofing & Groundworks Location - Essex Salary/Package - 45,000 - 70,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the waterproofing, gas membrane, and groundworks sector, delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With over 20 years of industry expertise, the business provides complete design, supply, and installation solutions for below-ground waterproofing systems, gas membranes, and associated specialist works on both residential and commercial developments. Renowned for its technical expertise, quality workmanship, and long-standing relationships with leading contractors and developers, the company continues to experience sustained growth across a diverse portfolio of projects. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team based in Essex. The Role As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing competitive estimates and tender submissions for waterproofing and groundworks packages Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing accurate cost plans, bills of quantities, and take-offs Managing the commercial aspects of projects from award through to final account Preparing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Managing variations and change control procedures Procuring subcontractors and suppliers while negotiating favourable terms Monitoring project costs, cash flow, and commercial performance Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders Supporting senior management with commercial reporting and forecasting The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or dual QS/Estimator within the construction industry Experience within waterproofing, groundworks, civils, concrete structures, or specialist subcontracting would be highly advantageous Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial procedures, and cost management Excellent estimating and analytical skills Strong negotiation and communication abilities Ability to manage multiple tenders and live projects simultaneously High level of commercial awareness and attention to detail A proactive and solutions-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 45,000 - 70,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and highly respected specialist contractor Exposure to technically challenging waterproofing and groundworks projects across the UK Long-term career progression within an expanding business Collaborative and supportive working environment Opportunity to play a key role within an established commercial team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Waterproofing & Groundworks Location - Manchester Salary/Package - 45,000 - 70,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the waterproofing, gas membrane, and groundworks sector, delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With over 20 years of industry expertise, the business provides complete design, supply, and installation solutions for below-ground waterproofing systems, gas membranes, and associated specialist works on both residential and commercial developments. Renowned for its technical expertise, quality workmanship, and long-standing relationships with leading contractors and developers, the company continues to experience sustained growth across a diverse portfolio of projects. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team based in Manchester. The Role As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing competitive estimates and tender submissions for waterproofing and groundworks packages Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Producing accurate cost plans, bills of quantities, and take-offs Managing the commercial aspects of projects from award through to final account Preparing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Managing variations and change control procedures Procuring subcontractors and suppliers while negotiating favourable terms Monitoring project costs, cash flow, and commercial performance Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders Supporting senior management with commercial reporting and forecasting The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or dual QS/Estimator within the construction industry Experience within waterproofing, groundworks, civils, concrete structures, or specialist subcontracting would be highly advantageous Strong understanding of construction contracts, commercial procedures, and cost management Excellent estimating and analytical skills Strong negotiation and communication abilities Ability to manage multiple tenders and live projects simultaneously High level of commercial awareness and attention to detail A proactive and solutions-focused approach What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 45,000 - 70,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and highly respected specialist contractor Exposure to technically challenging waterproofing and groundworks projects across the UK Long-term career progression within an expanding business Collaborative and supportive working environment Opportunity to play a key role within an established commercial team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Senior Quantity Surveyor Groundworks & Civils Location: North East (Peterlee and surrounding projects) Salary: Circa £65,000 + Company Car We are working with a Leeds based growing groundworks and civil engineering contractor expanding across the North East, with a strong pipeline of commercial projects. They are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage multiple groundwork packages across sites in the region. The Role You will be responsible for managing 2 3 projects at any one time, typically valued between £3m £7m, working on a remeasure basis for main contractors. Key Responsibilities Preparation and submission of monthly valuations Cost reporting and monthly CVR reporting Managing variations and final accounts Commercial management of labour, plant and materials Liaising with site teams and main contractors Attending monthly commercial meetings Requirements Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS within groundworks or civil engineering Strong understanding of remeasure contracts and valuations Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Commercially astute and able to manage packages independently Full UK driving licence Package Salary circa £65,000 Company car provided Long-term opportunity within a growing regional contractor Exposure to £3m £7m civils and groundworks packages For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

Quantity Surveyor Leighton Buzzard 60,000 - 65,000 + Profit Share Bonus + Hybrid work This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing employee-owned contractor delivering high-quality landscape construction projects across Central London and the South of England. You will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of projects while contributing to a business that places genuine emphasis on people, collaboration and long-term growth. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience delivering projects within landscaping, civils, groundworks, roofing or a related construction environment? Do you enjoy getting into the detail commercially and influencing project outcomes rather than operating in a large corporate structure? Are you looking for a role where you can have a visible impact and develop into broader commercial responsibilities over time? This specialist contractor designs, builds and maintains complex hard and soft landscaping schemes across commercial environments, partnering with leading contractors and consultants to deliver high-quality external spaces. As an employee-owned business, they operate with a people-first approach where employees have genuine input into how the business develops and grows. You will manage all commercial aspects of projects from estimating handover through to final account, ensuring financial efficiency and contractual compliance throughout delivery. Working closely with project managers, operational teams and clients, you will oversee valuations, cost reporting, procurement and commercial performance across a varied portfolio of work. This role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor who enjoys operating within a lean and collaborative team environment and wants to broaden their commercial influence. The ideal candidate will be technically strong, commercially minded and motivated by long-term development rather than traditional hierarchy-based progression. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing business where you can make a genuine impact, work closely with senior leadership and play a meaningful role in the future direction of the company. The Role: Managing commercial delivery of projects from estimating handover through to final account Preparing valuations, cost reporting, procurement and managing change throughout delivery Working closely with project managers and operational teams to maximise project performance Supporting financial control, contractual compliance and margin improvement across projects The Person: Quantity Surveying experience within landscaping, civils, groundworks, roofing or related sectors Strong commercial awareness with experience managing valuations, cost reporting and procurement Experience working across project delivery and collaborating with operational teams Detail-oriented, commercially minded and interested in long-term development within a growing business Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Quantity Surveyor Carlisle (Office & Site Based) 60,000 - 70,000 + Company Car/Allowance + Bonus + Clear Progression + Funded Training + 33 Days Holiday This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established, family-run construction business with an outstanding reputation for staff retention, career development, and long-term progression. Do you want to join a company with an extremely high staff retention rate and a genuine people-first culture? Are you looking for a clear route towards Managing Quantity Surveyor and potentially Director level in the future? Do you want to work for a business that heavily invests in training, professional development and career progression? With a strong pipeline of work across civil engineering, groundworks, design & build, public sector and residential projects, the business is continuing to grow and is looking to strengthen its commercial team following internal promotions and a recent retirement. This established construction contractor has been operating for over 50 years and delivers projects across a diverse range of sectors. The business has experienced consistent growth, is forecasting one of its strongest years to date, and continues to secure major frameworks and long-term contracts. The successful candidate will work across both office and site environments, managing commercial aspects of multiple projects while collaborating closely with operational, procurement and engineering teams. This is a unique opportunity to join a very reputable company with industry leading training and great progression with no cap. The Role Managing the commercial aspects of multiple construction and civil engineering projects Preparing valuations, cost reports and commercial analysis Contract administration and management Evaluating, appointing and managing subcontractors Identifying, pricing and negotiating variations Attending progress meetings and stakeholder meetings Monitoring project budgets and financial performance Working closely with site, engineering and procurement teams Ensuring compliance with contractual, legal and quality requirements Office and site-based role The Person Quantity Surveying experience within construction, civils, groundworks or infrastructure Good contract knowledge Strong organisational and communication skills Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills Degree qualified preferred but not essential Motivated individual looking for long-term career progression Full UK Driving Licence Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Civils Contractor Groundworks Roads Drains Sewers Location: Morpeth Salary: £60k - £75k base + car Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About The Company Our are a well-established and growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and enabling works for commercial, industrial, retail, logistics, and mixed-use developments across the region. Their expertise includes groundworks, roads and highways, drainage, sewer infrastructure, earthworks, and associated civil engineering packages. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple civil engineering and groundworks projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and operational teams. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial aspects of multiple groundworks and civil engineering projects. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontract agreements. Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections. Valuing and submitting interim applications for payment. Managing variations, compensation events, and contractual changes. Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities to maximise profitability. Assessing and certifying subcontractor payments. Preparing and agreeing final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Providing commercial support and guidance to project teams. Identifying and managing commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Supporting business growth through tender reviews and pre-construction input where required. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering or groundworks sector. Strong knowledge of roads, drainage, sewers, infrastructure, and groundworks packages associated with commercial developments. Excellent understanding of construction contracts, including NEC and JCT forms. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to produce accurate cost reporting and forecasting. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred). Membership of RICS, CIOB, or working towards professional accreditation is advantageous. Full UK driving licence. What They Offer Competitive salary package. Company car or car allowance. Performance-related bonus opportunities. Pension scheme. Ongoing professional development and career progression. Opportunity to join a growing contractor with a strong reputation and long-term workload.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Hemel Hempstead, occasional site travel across the region 70,000 - 75,000 + Performance Based Bonus + Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance + Training + Progression to Commercial Manager This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established civil engineering subcontractor where you'll work on a variety of projects whilst playing a key role in the company's growth, whilst you progress yours professionally to Commercial Manager. Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with exposure working on civils, infrastructure or groundworks projects? Are you looking for a role where you can have real responsibility, manage your own projects and progress into Commercial Management long term? This family-run contractor has been operating successfully for over 45 years, delivering civils, highways and infrastructure projects for major tier one contractors including Winvic, Balfour Beatty and Volker Fitzpatrick. With a great variety of projects and project sizes ranging from highways, logistics centres, warehouse developments and large-scale infrastructure works. Currently boasting a strong pipeline of work, they are looking to add to their dynamic team with this great opportunity. In this role, you will oversee the commercial management of multiple projects, supporting from tender stage through to final account. You'll manage CVRs, applications, subcontractor packages, procurement and monthlyreporting while also supporting and mentoring an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The ideal candidate will be a Quantity Surveyor with experience working on civils, infrastructure or groundwork projects, who can use measuring software experience, who is looking for genuine long-term opportunity. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive and ambitious contractor where you can work on major schemes, gain full visibility across the business and progress into senior leadership positions alongside the business growth. The Role: Managing the commercial aspects of multiple civils and groundworks projects Producing CVRs, applications and monthly commercial reports Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Support and mentoring the Assistant Quantity Surveyor Based out of their office in Hemel Hempstead, with occasional site travel The Person: Quantity Surveyor Experience working on civils, infrastructure or groundworks projects Able to work independently and communicate effectively with client and site teams Commutable distance to the office and happy to travel to sites when required Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

I m looking to speak to Quantity Surveyors for a large infrastructure scheme in Birmingham. It s a really interesting project with lots going on and the package is valued at £100 m +. You ll have 5-10 years experience and an in-depth knowledge of NEC contracts. My client is delivering groundworks/civils and reinforced concrete works for a contract that is due to run for the next 3-4 years. There will be further projects in the region once this one is completed. You can work either PAYE or self employed (cis/ltd) and the salary/rate is very much open for negotiation depending on relevant experience. The salary should be somewhere between 65-95k and a daily rate between £(Apply online only)+. Please get in touch for a confidential discussion around this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and career aspirations.

Due to an increase in workload, our client, an award winning family owned Contractor has the need for a Quantity Surveyor to support Commercial activities on schemes including on Thames Water, Groundworks, Drainage and HS2 schemes they have secured. Based from their offices in North West London, daily duties include Valuations, Issuing Payments, CVRs/Commercial reporting and Variations. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have circa 5 years experience gained within the Infrastructure sector and with reputable Contractors. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with a long term contract! This is a great role with a really good client so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed).

Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Groundworks contractor based near Barnsley due to growth & a sizeable increase in workload The company have been trading for over 25 years and as a result of significant growth now have several offices and turnover in excess of 300m per annum. They are now recruiting an additional Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company has current and future workload spanning: Residential Groundworks, Commercial Groundworks and Yorkshire Water / Heavy Civils. Projects include: roads & sewers and plotworks packages, infrastructure packages for housing sites and retail builds & concrete / deep drainage work within the Water sector. Projects up to 20m. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects at all stages cradle to grave - ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Candidates should possess: Experience as Quantity Surveyor managing your own Civil Engineering projects Experience within Groundworks and General Civils sector as Quantity Surveyor as a minimum Minimum of a relevant Degree, qualification or equivalent experience Experience and deep understanding working with NEC contracts Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages On offer is an attractive salary (up to 65,000) plus Hybrid or EV company car (e.g. BMW 330e or similar) / allowance, annual bonus scheme, fuel, annual leave, pension, healthcare & more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.

Groundworks Quantity Surveyor Location - Manchester - Salary/Package - 65,000 + attractive package About the Company A well-established and rapidly growing specialist contractor operating across the UK, delivering complex projects within groundworks, civil engineering, remediation, and infrastructure. The business is known for its strong project pipeline, high-quality delivery, and long-term client relationships across commercial, residential, and environmental sectors. With continued growth, they are now strengthening their commercial team to support ongoing and upcoming projects. The Role As Groundworks Quantity Surveyor , you will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple projects, supporting delivery teams from pre-construction through to final account. This is a hands-on role offering exposure to technically challenging schemes and the opportunity to progress within a growing commercial structure. As Groundworks Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Commercial management of groundworks and civil engineering projects Cost control, forecasting and reporting Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Valuations, variations and change management Final accounts and commercial close-out Supporting project delivery teams with commercial strategy Maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships Ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently The Ideal Candidate The successful Groundworks Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience within groundworks, civils or infrastructure projects Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Experience managing subcontractor packages Ability to work across multiple projects Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive, problem-solving mindset Relevant construction or commercial qualifications (desirable, not essential) What's on Offer 65,000 basic salary Competitive package (car allowance, bonus, pension, etc.) Long-term career progression Strong project pipeline Supportive and professional working environment Opportunity to work on complex, high-value schemes Real scope for development into senior commercial roles Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (QS) Salary: £55,000 -£60,000 + Benefits A growing construction business is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of projects across a varied portfolio. If you re looking for a role where you can run your own jobs, stay commercially hands-on, and be part of a business expanding across multiple regions, this is worth a read. Who you d be joining This is a well-established and growing construction business delivering full-package project solutions. With continued expansion across central and northern regions, they are building out their commercial team to support an increasing pipeline of work. The business typically takes responsibility for running sites and overseeing delivery across the full project lifecycle, while also working alongside principal contractors on certain schemes. They offer a supportive environment with clear progression opportunities and a strong emphasis on ownership and accountability. What you ll be doing You ll manage the commercial function across multiple live projects, supporting schemes from early civils through to full build completion. Projects typically include mixed-use developments such as retail units, associated infrastructure, and industrial fit-outs. • Managing project costs from pre-construction through to final account • Liaising with subcontractors on contractual agreements across specialist areas (e.g. fencing, cladding, M&E, groundworks) • Preparing and administering NEC3/NEC4 contracts • Managing valuations, variations, and cost reporting • Working closely with project managers and site teams to maintain financial control • Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and commercial targets are achieved • Supporting risk management and value engineering initiatives You ll be trusted to take ownership of your projects, working with a high degree of autonomy while supported by a wider commercial and delivery team. About you • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a construction or contracting environment • Strong understanding of NEC3/NEC4 forms of contract • Experience across civils and build phases of projects • Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills • Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred What s on offer • £60,000 approx salary • Comprehensive benefits package • Opportunity to work on diverse, end-to-end projects • Supportive and growing business with clear progression opportunities Please apply now below or contact Matthew at Poolhall Recruitment. By applying for this role, you are agreeing to Poolhall Recruitment Ltd's Data Protection Policy which can be found on our website