Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure & Utilities Locations: London, South of England & South West (Hybrid Working Available) My client, a well-established and growing construction consultancy, is looking to appoint experienced Commercial Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of major infrastructure and utility programmes across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy working on high-profile projects within the utilities, energy and wider infrastructure sectors. The roles offer a flexible working arrangement with occasional travel for meetings across the South of England, including Bristol, while avoiding the need for regular site or client office attendance. The Role You will play a key role in providing commercial leadership across a portfolio of projects, ensuring effective contract administration, cost control, risk management and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with clients, contractors and project teams, you will help drive successful commercial outcomes while maintaining strong governance and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities Managing commercial and contractual aspects of major infrastructure and engineering projects. Administering and advising on NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, particularly Options A and C. Supporting contract management activities, including change control, compensation events and risk mitigation. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, project teams and supply chain partners. Producing commercial reports, cost forecasts and project performance analysis. Reviewing programme information and undertaking cost evaluations. Supporting procurement and supply chain management activities. Contributing to estimating, budgeting and project controls where required. Maintaining robust document management and commercial reporting systems. About You Strong experience working within a commercial, quantity surveying or contract management role. Proven knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts (essential). Background within infrastructure, utilities, engineering or construction projects. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and manage project risks. Competent in cost analysis, reporting and the use of spreadsheets and commercial management tools. Experience preparing clear and concise reports for clients and project stakeholders. Permanent UK-based professional seeking a long-term career opportunity. Desirable Experience Utilities sector experience, including water, gas, electricity or related infrastructure. Knowledge of electricity transmission or wider energy projects. Experience with FIDIC contracts. Estimating and cost planning experience. Understanding of Schedule of Cost Components and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) approaches. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure and utility projects. Flexible and hybrid working environment. Clear career progression within a growing consultancy. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Interested in finding out more? For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting . Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
08/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure & Utilities Locations: London, South of England & South West (Hybrid Working Available) My client, a well-established and growing construction consultancy, is looking to appoint experienced Commercial Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of major infrastructure and utility programmes across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected consultancy working on high-profile projects within the utilities, energy and wider infrastructure sectors. The roles offer a flexible working arrangement with occasional travel for meetings across the South of England, including Bristol, while avoiding the need for regular site or client office attendance. The Role You will play a key role in providing commercial leadership across a portfolio of projects, ensuring effective contract administration, cost control, risk management and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with clients, contractors and project teams, you will help drive successful commercial outcomes while maintaining strong governance and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities Managing commercial and contractual aspects of major infrastructure and engineering projects. Administering and advising on NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, particularly Options A and C. Supporting contract management activities, including change control, compensation events and risk mitigation. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, project teams and supply chain partners. Producing commercial reports, cost forecasts and project performance analysis. Reviewing programme information and undertaking cost evaluations. Supporting procurement and supply chain management activities. Contributing to estimating, budgeting and project controls where required. Maintaining robust document management and commercial reporting systems. About You Strong experience working within a commercial, quantity surveying or contract management role. Proven knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts (essential). Background within infrastructure, utilities, engineering or construction projects. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and manage project risks. Competent in cost analysis, reporting and the use of spreadsheets and commercial management tools. Experience preparing clear and concise reports for clients and project stakeholders. Permanent UK-based professional seeking a long-term career opportunity. Desirable Experience Utilities sector experience, including water, gas, electricity or related infrastructure. Knowledge of electricity transmission or wider energy projects. Experience with FIDIC contracts. Estimating and cost planning experience. Understanding of Schedule of Cost Components and Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) approaches. What's on Offer Opportunity to work on nationally significant infrastructure and utility projects. Flexible and hybrid working environment. Clear career progression within a growing consultancy. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Collaborative and supportive team culture. Interested in finding out more? For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting . Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
The Senior Surveyor role in the property industry requires expertise in property management and valuation to support a range of client needs. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to make a significant impact in their field. Client Details This role is with a well established, medium sized organisation operating within the property industry. They have a strong reputation for delivering tailored solutions to their clients and supporting their employees with opportunities for growth and development. Description Deliver estate management services to private clients, including management, consultancy and advisory support on rural property matters. Provide professional advice on landlord and tenant matters, valuations, diversification opportunities, development projects, lettings, energy, utilities and compensation work. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the business to deliver comprehensive client solutions. Represent the business at industry events, networking opportunities and professional engagements. Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients. Contribute to business development activities and support growth of the client portfolio. Manage an active pipeline of work and identify opportunities to expand services to clients. Support wider team and business objectives as required. Profile A successful Senior Surveyor should have: A professional qualification in property or a related field. Proven expertise in property valuation and management. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. A proactive approach to staying informed about industry developments. Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Employer pension contribution. Private healthcare options. Health and wellbeing support. Electric vehicle scheme. Ongoing professional development and training. Payment of professional membership fees. Referral bonus scheme. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Surveyor, apply now to join this respected organisation and make a meaningful contribution to the property sector.
08/07/2026
Full time
The Senior Surveyor role in the property industry requires expertise in property management and valuation to support a range of client needs. This permanent position offers an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to make a significant impact in their field. Client Details This role is with a well established, medium sized organisation operating within the property industry. They have a strong reputation for delivering tailored solutions to their clients and supporting their employees with opportunities for growth and development. Description Deliver estate management services to private clients, including management, consultancy and advisory support on rural property matters. Provide professional advice on landlord and tenant matters, valuations, diversification opportunities, development projects, lettings, energy, utilities and compensation work. Work collaboratively with colleagues across the business to deliver comprehensive client solutions. Represent the business at industry events, networking opportunities and professional engagements. Develop and maintain strong relationships with new and existing clients. Contribute to business development activities and support growth of the client portfolio. Manage an active pipeline of work and identify opportunities to expand services to clients. Support wider team and business objectives as required. Profile A successful Senior Surveyor should have: A professional qualification in property or a related field. Proven expertise in property valuation and management. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. A proactive approach to staying informed about industry developments. Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks effectively. Job Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and your birthday off. Employer pension contribution. Private healthcare options. Health and wellbeing support. Electric vehicle scheme. Ongoing professional development and training. Payment of professional membership fees. Referral bonus scheme. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Senior Surveyor, apply now to join this respected organisation and make a meaningful contribution to the property sector.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Walsall Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Excellent Benefits An established Tier 1 civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team based in Walsall. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across the utilities, water, transport, energy and built environment sectors. The role offers long-term career development, exposure to major framework contracts and the opportunity to play a key role in the commercial success of high-profile projects. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple civil engineering projects from procurement through to final account. Working closely with project teams, clients and the supply chain, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably while effectively managing commercial risk. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of civil engineering projects from start to completion. Prepare and manage monthly CVRs, forecasts and cost reports. Produce accurate applications for payment and cash flow forecasts. Procure and commercially manage subcontractors. Negotiate subcontract agreements and manage contractual obligations. Prepare and agree variations, compensation events and final accounts. Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Work closely with operational teams to maximise project profitability. Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and reporting requirements. Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (essential). Experience managing subcontract procurement and commercial accounts. Excellent cost reporting, forecasting and financial management skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate risk. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office. Desirable Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Working towards or holding MRICS or another relevant professional qualification. CSCS Card. Experience working for a principal or self-delivery contractor. Estimating experience would be advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 60,000 - 70,000 Company pension Private medical insurance Life assurance Company car or car allowance (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Employee assistance programme Ongoing training and professional development Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing Tier 1 contractor INDWC Danny Sullivan Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all.
07/07/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Walsall Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Excellent Benefits An established Tier 1 civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team based in Walsall. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across the utilities, water, transport, energy and built environment sectors. The role offers long-term career development, exposure to major framework contracts and the opportunity to play a key role in the commercial success of high-profile projects. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple civil engineering projects from procurement through to final account. Working closely with project teams, clients and the supply chain, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably while effectively managing commercial risk. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial performance of civil engineering projects from start to completion. Prepare and manage monthly CVRs, forecasts and cost reports. Produce accurate applications for payment and cash flow forecasts. Procure and commercially manage subcontractors. Negotiate subcontract agreements and manage contractual obligations. Prepare and agree variations, compensation events and final accounts. Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Work closely with operational teams to maximise project profitability. Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders. Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and reporting requirements. Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (essential). Experience managing subcontract procurement and commercial accounts. Excellent cost reporting, forecasting and financial management skills. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to identify and mitigate risk. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Proficient with Microsoft Office. Desirable Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Working towards or holding MRICS or another relevant professional qualification. CSCS Card. Experience working for a principal or self-delivery contractor. Estimating experience would be advantageous. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 60,000 - 70,000 Company pension Private medical insurance Life assurance Company car or car allowance (depending on experience) 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Employee assistance programme Ongoing training and professional development Genuine opportunities for career progression within a growing Tier 1 contractor INDWC Danny Sullivan Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. We are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is fair, accessible and inclusive for all.
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow with hybrid working available Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE inside IR35) Duration: Ongoing (working on 2 multi-million-pound projects) Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role Experience: Qualified in quantity surveying or related discipline Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors NEC3 Experience Desirable Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Scottish Water Caledonia Water Morrison ESD AMP 7 AMP 8
06/07/2026
Contract
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow with hybrid working available Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE inside IR35) Duration: Ongoing (working on 2 multi-million-pound projects) Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract ensuring contractual notices and correspondence are identified and raised as necessary Preparation and issue of subcontract documentation Assist in the management and performance of subcontractors Manage the preparation and agreement of applications for payment The preparation of project cost & value reports, budgets and forecasts. Assist in the management and development of junior commercial staff Ensure your own continuous professional development by participating in external networking/conferences/associations/groups, to stay current on industry changes and innovations. Maintain a positive and solution-oriented approach to work, providing open and honest feedback. Undertake such other duties, training and/or hours of work as may be reasonably required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role Experience: Qualified in quantity surveying or related discipline Working towards or have chartered membership of a recognised institution Experience in utilities/civil engineering/MEICA sectors NEC3 Experience Desirable Experience of managing and developing an individual or small team Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Scottish Water Caledonia Water Morrison ESD AMP 7 AMP 8
Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure Framework (Yorkshire) Location : York / Leeds Salary : 48,000 to 58,000 dependent on experience + travel allowance + package I am currently representing a leading UK main contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a major National Grid framework across Yorkshire. This is a long-term programme of works focused on critical upgrades to the high-voltage power network. The project scope is varied and technically engaging, encompassing extensive earthworks, construction of multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will form part of an established commercial team, working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Managing Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial performance of defined work packages across the framework. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of projects delivered under the NEC suite of contracts Cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting against project budgets Assisting with the preparation and submission of compensation events and variations Subcontract procurement, valuation, and payment administration Measurement, interim applications, and contribution to final accounts Working closely with site teams and planners to ensure commercial controls align with programme delivery About You Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities A solid working knowledge of NEC contracts, with a desire to deepen technical and contractual expertise Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills A collaborative approach and the confidence to engage with operational and commercial stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power-related projects (advantageous but not essential) Residence within a reasonable commuting distance of York or Leeds The Package The contractor is offering a competitive and well-rounded employment package, including: Competitive starting salary of 48,000 to 58,000 6,000 car allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus Long-term work secured through a flagship National Grid framework Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to develop your career within a blue-chip contractor, working on a nationally significant energy infrastructure programme. You will benefit from long-term stability, exposure to complex NEC-based projects, and clear progression routes within a supportive commercial structure. For further details or a confidential discussion, please get in touch. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
06/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure Framework (Yorkshire) Location : York / Leeds Salary : 48,000 to 58,000 dependent on experience + travel allowance + package I am currently representing a leading UK main contractor with a strong presence in the energy and infrastructure sectors, who are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support delivery of a major National Grid framework across Yorkshire. This is a long-term programme of works focused on critical upgrades to the high-voltage power network. The project scope is varied and technically engaging, encompassing extensive earthworks, construction of multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will form part of an established commercial team, working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Managing Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial performance of defined work packages across the framework. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of projects delivered under the NEC suite of contracts Cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting against project budgets Assisting with the preparation and submission of compensation events and variations Subcontract procurement, valuation, and payment administration Measurement, interim applications, and contribution to final accounts Working closely with site teams and planners to ensure commercial controls align with programme delivery About You Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities A solid working knowledge of NEC contracts, with a desire to deepen technical and contractual expertise Strong numerical, analytical, and commercial skills A collaborative approach and the confidence to engage with operational and commercial stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power-related projects (advantageous but not essential) Residence within a reasonable commuting distance of York or Leeds The Package The contractor is offering a competitive and well-rounded employment package, including: Competitive starting salary of 48,000 to 58,000 6,000 car allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus Long-term work secured through a flagship National Grid framework Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to develop your career within a blue-chip contractor, working on a nationally significant energy infrastructure programme. You will benefit from long-term stability, exposure to complex NEC-based projects, and clear progression routes within a supportive commercial structure. For further details or a confidential discussion, please get in touch. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced and commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong expertise in overhead line (OHL) and substation projects . This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading commercial role on major UK power and utilities infrastructure programmes , working within a dynamic and growing consultancy environment delivering high-value energy projects. The Opportunity You will be responsible for the full commercial and contractual management of complex infrastructure projects, from early-stage development through to final account. Working across overhead cabling and substation schemes , you will provide expert commercial leadership to ensure successful delivery in terms of cost, programme, and risk. Operating as a key interface between the client, delivery teams, and supply chain, you will play a critical role in driving commercial performance and ensuring robust contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of overhead line and substation projects Develop and maintain detailed cost plans, budgets, and forecasts aligned to project objectives Monitor project performance, providing accurate cost reporting and variance analysis Administer contracts (primarily NEC, JCT, or similar ) including compensation events and change control Support procurement strategy, including tender preparation, evaluation, and contract award Manage subcontractor accounts including payments, variations, and final accounts Identify, assess, and manage commercial risks and opportunities across projects Provide clear and concise commercial reporting to senior stakeholders and client teams Work collaboratively with engineers, project managers, and delivery teams to drive value and efficiency Support dispute avoidance through proactive contract and commercial management Promote best practice and continuous improvement across commercial processes About You Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the power, utilities, or energy sector Solid understanding of NEC contracts (preferred) or similar forms Demonstrable experience managing cost, procurement, and commercial delivery on complex infrastructure projects Strong analytical and commercial acumen Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Confident working within multi-disciplinary project environments Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant commercial/project systems Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience MRICS (or working towards) desirable What's on Offer Opportunity to work on major UK energy and utilities infrastructure projects Exposure to complex OHL and substation programmes Strong, collaborative consultancy environment Clear career progression and professional development support Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working - 2 days per week on site in Bury St Edmunds This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with specialist overhead line and substation experience to take a key commercial role on major UK energy infrastructure programmes. If you are looking to develop your career within a high-growth and essential sector, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply: Contact : Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) Apply with your CV to (url removed) 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
01/07/2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced and commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong expertise in overhead line (OHL) and substation projects . This is a fantastic opportunity to take a leading commercial role on major UK power and utilities infrastructure programmes , working within a dynamic and growing consultancy environment delivering high-value energy projects. The Opportunity You will be responsible for the full commercial and contractual management of complex infrastructure projects, from early-stage development through to final account. Working across overhead cabling and substation schemes , you will provide expert commercial leadership to ensure successful delivery in terms of cost, programme, and risk. Operating as a key interface between the client, delivery teams, and supply chain, you will play a critical role in driving commercial performance and ensuring robust contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of overhead line and substation projects Develop and maintain detailed cost plans, budgets, and forecasts aligned to project objectives Monitor project performance, providing accurate cost reporting and variance analysis Administer contracts (primarily NEC, JCT, or similar ) including compensation events and change control Support procurement strategy, including tender preparation, evaluation, and contract award Manage subcontractor accounts including payments, variations, and final accounts Identify, assess, and manage commercial risks and opportunities across projects Provide clear and concise commercial reporting to senior stakeholders and client teams Work collaboratively with engineers, project managers, and delivery teams to drive value and efficiency Support dispute avoidance through proactive contract and commercial management Promote best practice and continuous improvement across commercial processes About You Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the power, utilities, or energy sector Solid understanding of NEC contracts (preferred) or similar forms Demonstrable experience managing cost, procurement, and commercial delivery on complex infrastructure projects Strong analytical and commercial acumen Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Confident working within multi-disciplinary project environments Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant commercial/project systems Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience MRICS (or working towards) desirable What's on Offer Opportunity to work on major UK energy and utilities infrastructure projects Exposure to complex OHL and substation programmes Strong, collaborative consultancy environment Clear career progression and professional development support Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Hybrid working - 2 days per week on site in Bury St Edmunds This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with specialist overhead line and substation experience to take a key commercial role on major UK energy infrastructure programmes. If you are looking to develop your career within a high-growth and essential sector, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply: Contact : Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) Apply with your CV to (url removed) 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
The Cost Manager's Role The successful Cost Manager will join a leading, international construction consultancy based in Central London, working within a specialist infrastructure cost management team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Manager who wants exposure to major, high-value infrastructure programmes, prestigious clients, and a strong long-term career path within one of London's most respected consultancy environments. The Cost Manager will work across a broad range of infrastructure projects, including transport, rail, utilities, highways, aviation, energy, and major public sector frameworks across London and the wider UK. Day to day, the Cost Manager will support and manage projects from early feasibility through to completion, delivering cost plans, procurement advice, tender documentation, valuations, cost reports, change control, and final accounts. The Cost Manager will also work closely with senior stakeholders, attend client meetings, support junior Cost Managers, and contribute to the successful delivery of complex, high-profile infrastructure instructions. The role would suit an ambitious Cost Manager looking for greater infrastructure exposure, structured progression, and the chance to work with market-leading clients. The Cost Manager - Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a RICS-accredited equivalent MRICS, or currently working towards chartership Cost consultancy / infrastructure cost management experience Strong pre and post contract knowledge Experience delivering infrastructure or major programme work Confident with NEC contracts Professional, commercially aware, and client-facing Able to commute to Central London In Return? 50,000 - 75,000 Discretionary bonus Hybrid/flexible working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance Professional fees paid Structured APC support Ongoing CPD and training Clear progression route Major UK infrastructure projects Excellent senior mentorship If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
30/06/2026
Full time
The Cost Manager's Role The successful Cost Manager will join a leading, international construction consultancy based in Central London, working within a specialist infrastructure cost management team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Manager who wants exposure to major, high-value infrastructure programmes, prestigious clients, and a strong long-term career path within one of London's most respected consultancy environments. The Cost Manager will work across a broad range of infrastructure projects, including transport, rail, utilities, highways, aviation, energy, and major public sector frameworks across London and the wider UK. Day to day, the Cost Manager will support and manage projects from early feasibility through to completion, delivering cost plans, procurement advice, tender documentation, valuations, cost reports, change control, and final accounts. The Cost Manager will also work closely with senior stakeholders, attend client meetings, support junior Cost Managers, and contribute to the successful delivery of complex, high-profile infrastructure instructions. The role would suit an ambitious Cost Manager looking for greater infrastructure exposure, structured progression, and the chance to work with market-leading clients. The Cost Manager - Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a RICS-accredited equivalent MRICS, or currently working towards chartership Cost consultancy / infrastructure cost management experience Strong pre and post contract knowledge Experience delivering infrastructure or major programme work Confident with NEC contracts Professional, commercially aware, and client-facing Able to commute to Central London In Return? 50,000 - 75,000 Discretionary bonus Hybrid/flexible working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare Life assurance Professional fees paid Structured APC support Ongoing CPD and training Clear progression route Major UK infrastructure projects Excellent senior mentorship If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Senior Quantity Surveyor Major Energy Infrastructure Project West London / Berkshire Border 50,000 - 62,000 + 6,000 Car Allowance + Bonus + Package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a flagship energy project on the West London/Berkshire border. The opportunity would be well suited to a QS ready to step into a Senior QS position and looking for more autonomy. Working as part of an experienced site-based commercial team, The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for the end-to-end commercial management of complex civils, building structures and M&E packages on a high value, flagship energy project for National Grid, valued at more than 300m. Responsibilities Subcontract procurement and commercial management Cost reporting and forecasting Variations and change management Valuations and final accounts Supporting commercial strategy and risk management Administration of NEC contracts Working closely with delivery teams across civils, structures and M&E works Mentoring and supporting junior surveyors on the project Candidate Requirements Experience within infrastructure, utilities, energy, heavy civils or major building projects Good understanding of NEC contracts Experience managing subcontract packages Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management preferred What's On Offer The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and package alongside the opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project offering excellent long-term career prospects. Package includes: 50,000 - 62,000 basic salary 6,000 car allowance Annual bonus 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Competitive pension scheme The role is site-based 4 days per week and offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative and experienced commercial team on a technically challenging, landmark project. For further information, contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
29/06/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Major Energy Infrastructure Project West London / Berkshire Border 50,000 - 62,000 + 6,000 Car Allowance + Bonus + Package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a flagship energy project on the West London/Berkshire border. The opportunity would be well suited to a QS ready to step into a Senior QS position and looking for more autonomy. Working as part of an experienced site-based commercial team, The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for the end-to-end commercial management of complex civils, building structures and M&E packages on a high value, flagship energy project for National Grid, valued at more than 300m. Responsibilities Subcontract procurement and commercial management Cost reporting and forecasting Variations and change management Valuations and final accounts Supporting commercial strategy and risk management Administration of NEC contracts Working closely with delivery teams across civils, structures and M&E works Mentoring and supporting junior surveyors on the project Candidate Requirements Experience within infrastructure, utilities, energy, heavy civils or major building projects Good understanding of NEC contracts Experience managing subcontract packages Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management preferred What's On Offer The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and package alongside the opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project offering excellent long-term career prospects. Package includes: 50,000 - 62,000 basic salary 6,000 car allowance Annual bonus 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Competitive pension scheme The role is site-based 4 days per week and offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative and experienced commercial team on a technically challenging, landmark project. For further information, contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power Infrastructure Framework York / Leeds Salary: 55,000 to 68,000 + 6,000- 7,000 travel allowance + package Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term security on a nationally significant programme? I'm recruiting on behalf of a leading UK main contractor for a Senior QS to join a major, multi-year National Grid framework delivering critical power infrastructure upgrades across Yorkshire. This is a substantial programme focused on strengthening and enabling the high-voltage electricity transmission network. The works are technically diverse, spanning extensive earthworks, multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. If you want variety, stability, and genuine progression, this ticks every box. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take day-to-day commercial ownership of defined work packages across the framework, working closely alongside the Managing QS. It's a highly visible position within the commercial team - offering real autonomy with strong support behind you. Day to day, you'll be responsible for: Full commercial management of NEC contracts (primarily ECC Option C) from early works through to final account Cost control, CVR reporting, and forecasting across complex civil and power infrastructure works Management and agreement of compensation events and contract variations Subcontract procurement, measurement, and commercial administration Collaborative working with site teams, planners, and the client to drive value and manage risk Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the framework programme About You Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up, within civil engineering or infrastructure Sound working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts - ideally ECC Option C Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to manage client relationships and internal stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power and energy infrastructure projects A practical, delivery-focused approach suited to live, operational construction sites Based within a reasonable commute of York or Leeds, given the site-based nature of the role The Package My client is offering a highly competitive package with genuine career progression on a long-term, secure framework. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect: Salary 55,000 to 68,000 but flexible for the right candidate 7,000 annual travel allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term workload on a nationally significant framework with clear progression opportunities Why This Role? This isn't a short-term project placement. This is a stable, high-value National Grid framework with a contractor known for investing in its people and promoting from within. You'll get challenging, technically interesting work, a supportive commercial team, and a genuine pathway to progress your career. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation or apply directly. INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
29/06/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power Infrastructure Framework York / Leeds Salary: 55,000 to 68,000 + 6,000- 7,000 travel allowance + package Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for long-term security on a nationally significant programme? I'm recruiting on behalf of a leading UK main contractor for a Senior QS to join a major, multi-year National Grid framework delivering critical power infrastructure upgrades across Yorkshire. This is a substantial programme focused on strengthening and enabling the high-voltage electricity transmission network. The works are technically diverse, spanning extensive earthworks, multiple small civil structures, and upgrades to key elements of the transmission infrastructure. If you want variety, stability, and genuine progression, this ticks every box. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take day-to-day commercial ownership of defined work packages across the framework, working closely alongside the Managing QS. It's a highly visible position within the commercial team - offering real autonomy with strong support behind you. Day to day, you'll be responsible for: Full commercial management of NEC contracts (primarily ECC Option C) from early works through to final account Cost control, CVR reporting, and forecasting across complex civil and power infrastructure works Management and agreement of compensation events and contract variations Subcontract procurement, measurement, and commercial administration Collaborative working with site teams, planners, and the client to drive value and manage risk Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the framework programme About You Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up, within civil engineering or infrastructure Sound working knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts - ideally ECC Option C Strong commercial acumen with the confidence to manage client relationships and internal stakeholders Experience across earthworks, structures, utilities, or power and energy infrastructure projects A practical, delivery-focused approach suited to live, operational construction sites Based within a reasonable commute of York or Leeds, given the site-based nature of the role The Package My client is offering a highly competitive package with genuine career progression on a long-term, secure framework. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect: Salary 55,000 to 68,000 but flexible for the right candidate 7,000 annual travel allowance or company car 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays Pension contribution Private healthcare Annual bonus scheme Long-term workload on a nationally significant framework with clear progression opportunities Why This Role? This isn't a short-term project placement. This is a stable, high-value National Grid framework with a contractor known for investing in its people and promoting from within. You'll get challenging, technically interesting work, a supportive commercial team, and a genuine pathway to progress your career. Interested? Get in touch for a confidential conversation or apply directly. INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your caree r at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Due to growth Avove are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team, working on our Severn Trent Framework. Location: Derby ( we do operative a hybrid work policy) Company Car or Car Allowance Responsibilities: Ensuring contract compliance with Avove s systems, processes, and procedures. Managing financial monitoring and reporting across assigned contracts. Supporting the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts. Managing contract variations, commercial records, claims, EOTs, and valuations. Overseeing subcontractor procurement, appointments, and ongoing management. Preparing and submitting timely applications and invoices to clients. Supporting business development activities including PQQs and tender submissions. Skills/Experience required: Strong experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts (target cost, fixed price, cost reimbursable). Background in both infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects, ideally within the water/utilities sector. Strong commercial acumen and experience managing contract frameworks. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence (regional site visits required). Please note that candidates with qualifications that do not fully match the above criteria but have relevant equivalent experience are invited to apply. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car or cash allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us: We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water and power sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, and Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer: We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next: We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion
29/06/2026
Full time
Working here isn t just a job. You can advance your caree r at Avove, and we ll reward you with a range of benefits that recognise great work. We provide full training and continuous development to help you reach your potential. We strive to create an inclusive working environment where everyone can be themselves. Join us and take the next step towards a fulfilling career. About the role Due to growth Avove are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team, working on our Severn Trent Framework. Location: Derby ( we do operative a hybrid work policy) Company Car or Car Allowance Responsibilities: Ensuring contract compliance with Avove s systems, processes, and procedures. Managing financial monitoring and reporting across assigned contracts. Supporting the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts. Managing contract variations, commercial records, claims, EOTs, and valuations. Overseeing subcontractor procurement, appointments, and ongoing management. Preparing and submitting timely applications and invoices to clients. Supporting business development activities including PQQs and tender submissions. Skills/Experience required: Strong experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts (target cost, fixed price, cost reimbursable). Background in both infrastructure and non-infrastructure projects, ideally within the water/utilities sector. Strong commercial acumen and experience managing contract frameworks. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence (regional site visits required). Please note that candidates with qualifications that do not fully match the above criteria but have relevant equivalent experience are invited to apply. What s in it for you We offer a rewarding salary that is tailored to your skills and experience. But that s not all! We celebrate hard work and give recognition to our colleagues. In addition to this, we understand that one size doesn t fit all so everyone has access to a variety of flexible benefits that work for you. 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company car or cash allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About us: We design, build and maintain the UK s utilities infrastructure to help transform local communities for the better. We provide cutting-edge and sustainable engineering solutions and play a critical role in helping to keep the water running, the lights on and people connected. We are an expert, responsible and agile partner, providing vital services to water and power sectors. We work closely with our clients to help protect and improve their assets, enhance customer experience and protect the natural environment. Everything we do is designed to drive continual improvement and move life forward. We are proud to work in partnership with leading utility providers, including Severn Trent, United Utilities, Yorkshire Water, Northern PowerGrid, Northumbrian Water Group, and Scottish Power Energy Networks. We are an equal opportunities employer: We welcome applications from candidates of all races, genders, disabilities, religions, ages and sexual orientations. We know that having a diverse workforce encourages new perspectives, inspires creativity and creates an engaging workplace and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment where all colleagues can thrive. When it comes to inclusion, we re making sure we keep up the progress with our Communities of Practice, who help us do just that. What next: We encourage you to apply for this role as soon as you can. We recognise talent waits for no one, so we progress candidates individually through all stages of recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out for an informal discussion
A growing construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding infrastructure team based in Chesterfield. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to take a leading role on large-scale infrastructure and capital delivery projects across sectors including energy, utilities, transport and heavy civil engineering. The business continues to secure major long-term programmes nationally and offers a strong platform for career progression, flexible working and exposure to complex, high-value schemes. The role: Leading commercial management activities across major infrastructure projects Managing cost reporting, forecasting, budgets and financial performance Administering NEC contracts and overseeing change management processes Supporting procurement strategy and contractor engagement Managing commercial risk and ensuring effective project controls Acting as a key point of contact for clients and senior stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members Requirements: Experience operating at Senior or Principal Quantity Surveyor level Strong understanding of NEC forms of contract Background within infrastructure, civil engineering, utilities or energy projects Experience working on large-scale capital delivery programmes Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management capability Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS qualified or working towards chartership desirable What s on offer: £60,000 £70,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy environment Involvement in nationally significant infrastructure programmes Competitive benefits package and bonus potential For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) or apply directly.
27/06/2026
Full time
A growing construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding infrastructure team based in Chesterfield. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to take a leading role on large-scale infrastructure and capital delivery projects across sectors including energy, utilities, transport and heavy civil engineering. The business continues to secure major long-term programmes nationally and offers a strong platform for career progression, flexible working and exposure to complex, high-value schemes. The role: Leading commercial management activities across major infrastructure projects Managing cost reporting, forecasting, budgets and financial performance Administering NEC contracts and overseeing change management processes Supporting procurement strategy and contractor engagement Managing commercial risk and ensuring effective project controls Acting as a key point of contact for clients and senior stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members Requirements: Experience operating at Senior or Principal Quantity Surveyor level Strong understanding of NEC forms of contract Background within infrastructure, civil engineering, utilities or energy projects Experience working on large-scale capital delivery programmes Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management capability Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS qualified or working towards chartership desirable What s on offer: £60,000 £70,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy environment Involvement in nationally significant infrastructure programmes Competitive benefits package and bonus potential For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) or apply directly.
An established construction and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS to work across large-scale infrastructure and capital delivery projects within sectors including utilities, energy, transport and civil engineering. The company continues to secure major long-term programmes nationally and offers strong career development, flexible working and exposure to high-profile projects. Key responsibilities: Managing commercial and cost activities across live infrastructure projects Preparing and managing budgets, cost reporting and financial forecasting Supporting contract administration and change management processes Assisting with procurement activities and contractor management Identifying and managing commercial risks across project delivery Working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams Contributing to the successful delivery of complex capital programmes Requirements: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within infrastructure or heavy civil engineering Good understanding of NEC forms of contract Experience working on utilities, transport, energy or major project environments Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified within Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartership or working towards professional accreditation desirable What s on offer: £65,000 £75,000 depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working Long-term progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to major infrastructure and capital delivery programmes Competitive benefits package and bonus structure For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) or apply directly.
27/06/2026
Full time
An established construction and infrastructure consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team in Birmingham. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS to work across large-scale infrastructure and capital delivery projects within sectors including utilities, energy, transport and civil engineering. The company continues to secure major long-term programmes nationally and offers strong career development, flexible working and exposure to high-profile projects. Key responsibilities: Managing commercial and cost activities across live infrastructure projects Preparing and managing budgets, cost reporting and financial forecasting Supporting contract administration and change management processes Assisting with procurement activities and contractor management Identifying and managing commercial risks across project delivery Working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams Contributing to the successful delivery of complex capital programmes Requirements: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within infrastructure or heavy civil engineering Good understanding of NEC forms of contract Experience working on utilities, transport, energy or major project environments Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified within Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Chartership or working towards professional accreditation desirable What s on offer: £65,000 £75,000 depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working Long-term progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to major infrastructure and capital delivery programmes Competitive benefits package and bonus structure For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) or apply directly.
Our client is a leading construction and infrastructure consultancy with an established reputation for delivering commercial excellence across some of the UK's most complex and high-profile programmes. Operating across infrastructure, energy, transportation, regeneration and major capital projects, they provide expert commercial and project controls services that help clients successfully deliver critical investments. With a strong track record supporting both public and private sector organisations, our client is involved in projects that improve connectivity, strengthen national infrastructure and contribute to the UK's long-term sustainability and net-zero ambitions. The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team supporting a major electricity transmission investment programme across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of nationally significant infrastructure projects that will modernise and expand the UK's electricity network. The programme includes a range of critical works designed to increase network capacity, support renewable energy generation and enhance energy security for future generations. Projects are likely to include: New high-voltage transmission line developments Substation construction, upgrades and extensions Network reinforcement and capacity enhancement schemes Associated civil engineering, cabling and infrastructure works Working within a collaborative programme environment, you will support the commercial management of projects delivered under NEC contracts, partnering with contractors, consultants, engineers and programme delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities are likely to include, but are not limited to: Supporting commercial and cost management activities across major infrastructure projects Assisting with the administration of NEC contracts, including change management, compensation events and early warning procedures Preparing cost plans, valuations, financial reports and project forecasts Monitoring project costs, expenditure and cash flow performance Supporting risk management, cost assurance and value engineering activities Working closely with project stakeholders to ensure robust commercial governance and reporting Assisting with procurement processes, tender evaluations and contract reviews Contributing to the development of best practice commercial processes Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Experience & Skills The successful candidate is likely to demonstrate: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities, energy, transportation or major civil engineering projects Working knowledge of NEC contract forms and commercial management principles Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills Excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail The ability to build effective relationships across multidisciplinary project teams Understanding of cost forecasting, project controls, risk management and commercial reporting Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline MRICS accreditation, or a desire to work towards chartership, would be advantageous Why Apply? Opportunity to work on nationally important energy infrastructure programmes Exposure to complex, high-value capital projects within the utilities and infrastructure sector Hybrid working arrangements and flexibility around project locations Structured career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative consultancy environment Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Apply If you are looking to further your career within a growing consultancy while working on projects that will help shape the future of the UK's energy network, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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. INDH
22/06/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading construction and infrastructure consultancy with an established reputation for delivering commercial excellence across some of the UK's most complex and high-profile programmes. Operating across infrastructure, energy, transportation, regeneration and major capital projects, they provide expert commercial and project controls services that help clients successfully deliver critical investments. With a strong track record supporting both public and private sector organisations, our client is involved in projects that improve connectivity, strengthen national infrastructure and contribute to the UK's long-term sustainability and net-zero ambitions. The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team supporting a major electricity transmission investment programme across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of nationally significant infrastructure projects that will modernise and expand the UK's electricity network. The programme includes a range of critical works designed to increase network capacity, support renewable energy generation and enhance energy security for future generations. Projects are likely to include: New high-voltage transmission line developments Substation construction, upgrades and extensions Network reinforcement and capacity enhancement schemes Associated civil engineering, cabling and infrastructure works Working within a collaborative programme environment, you will support the commercial management of projects delivered under NEC contracts, partnering with contractors, consultants, engineers and programme delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities are likely to include, but are not limited to: Supporting commercial and cost management activities across major infrastructure projects Assisting with the administration of NEC contracts, including change management, compensation events and early warning procedures Preparing cost plans, valuations, financial reports and project forecasts Monitoring project costs, expenditure and cash flow performance Supporting risk management, cost assurance and value engineering activities Working closely with project stakeholders to ensure robust commercial governance and reporting Assisting with procurement processes, tender evaluations and contract reviews Contributing to the development of best practice commercial processes Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Experience & Skills The successful candidate is likely to demonstrate: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities, energy, transportation or major civil engineering projects Working knowledge of NEC contract forms and commercial management principles Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills Excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail The ability to build effective relationships across multidisciplinary project teams Understanding of cost forecasting, project controls, risk management and commercial reporting Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline MRICS accreditation, or a desire to work towards chartership, would be advantageous Why Apply? Opportunity to work on nationally important energy infrastructure programmes Exposure to complex, high-value capital projects within the utilities and infrastructure sector Hybrid working arrangements and flexibility around project locations Structured career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative consultancy environment Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Apply If you are looking to further your career within a growing consultancy while working on projects that will help shape the future of the UK's energy network, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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. INDH
Managing Quantity Surveyor London (Northern, Western & Central London Projects) A leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team, supporting the delivery of major infrastructure and utility projects across London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong pipeline of secured work, delivering projects across water, utilities, transport, energy and the built environment sectors. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Working closely with operational teams and senior management, you will drive commercial performance, manage risk and ensure projects are delivered successfully from tender stage through to final account. Projects range in value from £200k to £10m+ and include both framework and standalone schemes. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate cost and value reporting, forecasting and monthly CVRs Manage project cash flow and applications for payment Lead subcontract procurement, negotiation and commercial management Administer NEC and IChemE contracts, including change management and compensation events Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks Support project teams with commercial guidance and cost management Manage contractual correspondence and stakeholder relationships Drive efficiencies and maximise commercial opportunities across projects Mentor and support junior commercial team members Contribute to business unit profitability and commercial performance About You To be considered, you will have: Strong experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or water sectors Proven experience managing projects through the full commercial lifecycle Excellent NEC3 and NEC4 contract knowledge Experience managing subcontract procurement and commercial performance Strong forecasting, cost reporting and CVR experience Previous experience managing or mentoring Quantity Surveyors Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Desirable Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline RICS, CICES or working towards professional accreditation CSCS Card Experience within a direct delivery contracting environment Design and Build project experience Open-book contract experience What's On Offer? Competitive salary Company car or car allowance Private medical insurance Company pension scheme Life assurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and development Leadership and management coaching Genuine career progression opportunities Long-term secured workload across major UK infrastructure projects If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, or an established Managing Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
22/06/2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor London (Northern, Western & Central London Projects) A leading UK civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team, supporting the delivery of major infrastructure and utility projects across London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong pipeline of secured work, delivering projects across water, utilities, transport, energy and the built environment sectors. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Working closely with operational teams and senior management, you will drive commercial performance, manage risk and ensure projects are delivered successfully from tender stage through to final account. Projects range in value from £200k to £10m+ and include both framework and standalone schemes. Key Responsibilities Produce accurate cost and value reporting, forecasting and monthly CVRs Manage project cash flow and applications for payment Lead subcontract procurement, negotiation and commercial management Administer NEC and IChemE contracts, including change management and compensation events Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks Support project teams with commercial guidance and cost management Manage contractual correspondence and stakeholder relationships Drive efficiencies and maximise commercial opportunities across projects Mentor and support junior commercial team members Contribute to business unit profitability and commercial performance About You To be considered, you will have: Strong experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities or water sectors Proven experience managing projects through the full commercial lifecycle Excellent NEC3 and NEC4 contract knowledge Experience managing subcontract procurement and commercial performance Strong forecasting, cost reporting and CVR experience Previous experience managing or mentoring Quantity Surveyors Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively Desirable Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline RICS, CICES or working towards professional accreditation CSCS Card Experience within a direct delivery contracting environment Design and Build project experience Open-book contract experience What's On Offer? Competitive salary Company car or car allowance Private medical insurance Company pension scheme Life assurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Employee Assistance Programme Ongoing training and development Leadership and management coaching Genuine career progression opportunities Long-term secured workload across major UK infrastructure projects If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, or an established Managing Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure (AMP7 / AMP8) Location: Tamworth, Coventry or Derby (hybrid - 4 days office/site-based) Salary: 60,000 - 80,000 + package Sector: Water & Utilities Client-Side NEC3 / NEC4 I'm working exclusively with a leading global cost and project management consultancy that is growing its commercial team across the UK's water sector. They are embedded with a major regional water company, supporting the close-out of AMP7 and the ramp-up of a significant AMP8 capital investment programme, and are now looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their client-side team in the West Midlands. This is a high-profile appointment. You'll be the commercial voice on a live framework - providing fast, sound, pragmatic advice on contractual and commercial issues that directly influence project outcomes. If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on variety, accountability and genuine influence, this role is well worth exploring. What You'll Be Doing Commercial & Contractual Management Client-side administration of NEC3 and NEC4 ECC contracts (Options A, C and E) Leading commercial input into AMP7 final accounts, compensation events and close-out activities Cost forecasting, budget management, payment assessments and defined cost reviews Providing commercially sound, clearly communicated advice on contractual matters Working closely with Project Managers on payment certification and risk management AMP8 Capital Delivery Supporting new capital schemes from feasibility through to final account Cost planning, procurement support and tender evaluation Identification, assessment and mitigation of commercial and contractual risk Managing variations, claims resolution and post-contract settlement Stakeholder & Client Engagement Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the end client Engaging confidently with delivery partners, designers, contractors and internal stakeholders Providing senior leadership with commercial insight, reporting and strategic recommendations What We're Looking For A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline MRICS qualification (desirable but not essential - support towards chartership can be provided) Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts, ideally gained in a client-side or consultancy environment Demonstrable experience working within the water, utilities or regulated infrastructure sectors Proven ability to manage commercial risk, resolve disputes and deliver accurate cost advice under programme pressure Confident communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and project teams What's On Offer Starting salary of 60,000 - 80,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private healthcare for you and your family Private pension contributions Professional fees paid (RICS, CICES or equivalent) A secured pipeline of work across some of the UK's most significant water infrastructure programmes Clear progression pathways within a consultancy that invests in its people Hybrid working - office/site-based four days per week with one day remote Why This Role? This isn't a back-office QS position. You'll be client-facing, commercially accountable, and working on infrastructure that genuinely matters. My consultancy client has a strong reputation in the transportation, water and energy sectors, and the AMP8 programme provides long-term stability and the chance to shape outcomes on a major framework from the outset. If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where your NEC expertise and commercial judgement will be valued - not just utilised - I'd welcome a confidential conversation. Get in touch to find out more or to request further details. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
12/06/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure (AMP7 / AMP8) Location: Tamworth, Coventry or Derby (hybrid - 4 days office/site-based) Salary: 60,000 - 80,000 + package Sector: Water & Utilities Client-Side NEC3 / NEC4 I'm working exclusively with a leading global cost and project management consultancy that is growing its commercial team across the UK's water sector. They are embedded with a major regional water company, supporting the close-out of AMP7 and the ramp-up of a significant AMP8 capital investment programme, and are now looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their client-side team in the West Midlands. This is a high-profile appointment. You'll be the commercial voice on a live framework - providing fast, sound, pragmatic advice on contractual and commercial issues that directly influence project outcomes. If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on variety, accountability and genuine influence, this role is well worth exploring. What You'll Be Doing Commercial & Contractual Management Client-side administration of NEC3 and NEC4 ECC contracts (Options A, C and E) Leading commercial input into AMP7 final accounts, compensation events and close-out activities Cost forecasting, budget management, payment assessments and defined cost reviews Providing commercially sound, clearly communicated advice on contractual matters Working closely with Project Managers on payment certification and risk management AMP8 Capital Delivery Supporting new capital schemes from feasibility through to final account Cost planning, procurement support and tender evaluation Identification, assessment and mitigation of commercial and contractual risk Managing variations, claims resolution and post-contract settlement Stakeholder & Client Engagement Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the end client Engaging confidently with delivery partners, designers, contractors and internal stakeholders Providing senior leadership with commercial insight, reporting and strategic recommendations What We're Looking For A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline MRICS qualification (desirable but not essential - support towards chartership can be provided) Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts, ideally gained in a client-side or consultancy environment Demonstrable experience working within the water, utilities or regulated infrastructure sectors Proven ability to manage commercial risk, resolve disputes and deliver accurate cost advice under programme pressure Confident communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients and project teams What's On Offer Starting salary of 60,000 - 80,000 depending on experience 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private healthcare for you and your family Private pension contributions Professional fees paid (RICS, CICES or equivalent) A secured pipeline of work across some of the UK's most significant water infrastructure programmes Clear progression pathways within a consultancy that invests in its people Hybrid working - office/site-based four days per week with one day remote Why This Role? This isn't a back-office QS position. You'll be client-facing, commercially accountable, and working on infrastructure that genuinely matters. My consultancy client has a strong reputation in the transportation, water and energy sectors, and the AMP8 programme provides long-term stability and the chance to shape outcomes on a major framework from the outset. If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where your NEC expertise and commercial judgement will be valued - not just utilised - I'd welcome a confidential conversation. Get in touch to find out more or to request further details. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Our client is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering commercial, project management and advisory services across infrastructure, energy, regeneration and the built environment. Combining technical expertise with strategic insight, they support the successful delivery of complex programmes and capital projects throughout the UK. Our client are looking for a driven and commercially minded Associate Director to play a leading role in expanding their presence across North Wales / North West. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to build lasting client partnerships, drive business growth and lead the successful delivery of complex projects across key infrastructure sectors. Working with clients involved in energy, utilities, power, nuclear and wider infrastructure programmes, you will provide strategic leadership, oversee project performance and help secure new opportunities that support the continued growth of the business. The Role Build and strengthen relationships with existing and prospective clients throughout North Wales. Identify, pursue and convert new business opportunities. Lead the preparation and submission of bids, tenders and framework applications. Direct the delivery of major projects and programmes, ensuring quality, performance and client satisfaction. Provide expert commercial, contractual and project management guidance. Lead and develop project teams, fostering a high-performance culture. Monitor project governance, financial performance and risk management. Act as an ambassador for Client Name within the regional infrastructure market. About You Extensive experience within construction, infrastructure, engineering consultancy or project delivery environments. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and their practical application. Demonstrable success delivering large-scale projects and programmes. Experience within regulated sectors such as energy, utilities, nuclear or power is advantageous. Proven ability to develop client relationships and generate new business opportunities. Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and commercial management skills. Degree qualified, with professional chartership (MRICS, MAPM, MICE, MCIOB or equivalent) desirable. What We Offer A senior leadership role with the opportunity to influence regional growth and strategy. Exposure to high-profile infrastructure and capital investment programmes. Competitive remuneration package including bonus and benefits. Flexible and agile working arrangements. A supportive, collaborative environment with clear opportunities for career progression and professional development. Apply Now If you're an experienced commercial professional looking to take the lead on major infrastructure and energy schemes while advancing your career within a growing consultancy, we'd be pleased to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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. INDH
11/06/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy delivering commercial, project management and advisory services across infrastructure, energy, regeneration and the built environment. Combining technical expertise with strategic insight, they support the successful delivery of complex programmes and capital projects throughout the UK. Our client are looking for a driven and commercially minded Associate Director to play a leading role in expanding their presence across North Wales / North West. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to build lasting client partnerships, drive business growth and lead the successful delivery of complex projects across key infrastructure sectors. Working with clients involved in energy, utilities, power, nuclear and wider infrastructure programmes, you will provide strategic leadership, oversee project performance and help secure new opportunities that support the continued growth of the business. The Role Build and strengthen relationships with existing and prospective clients throughout North Wales. Identify, pursue and convert new business opportunities. Lead the preparation and submission of bids, tenders and framework applications. Direct the delivery of major projects and programmes, ensuring quality, performance and client satisfaction. Provide expert commercial, contractual and project management guidance. Lead and develop project teams, fostering a high-performance culture. Monitor project governance, financial performance and risk management. Act as an ambassador for Client Name within the regional infrastructure market. About You Extensive experience within construction, infrastructure, engineering consultancy or project delivery environments. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and their practical application. Demonstrable success delivering large-scale projects and programmes. Experience within regulated sectors such as energy, utilities, nuclear or power is advantageous. Proven ability to develop client relationships and generate new business opportunities. Strong leadership, stakeholder engagement and commercial management skills. Degree qualified, with professional chartership (MRICS, MAPM, MICE, MCIOB or equivalent) desirable. What We Offer A senior leadership role with the opportunity to influence regional growth and strategy. Exposure to high-profile infrastructure and capital investment programmes. Competitive remuneration package including bonus and benefits. Flexible and agile working arrangements. A supportive, collaborative environment with clear opportunities for career progression and professional development. Apply Now If you're an experienced commercial professional looking to take the lead on major infrastructure and energy schemes while advancing your career within a growing consultancy, we'd be pleased to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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. INDH
Our client is a leading construction and infrastructure consultancy with an established reputation for delivering commercial excellence across some of the UK's most complex and high-profile programmes. Operating across infrastructure, energy, transportation, regeneration and major capital projects, they provide expert commercial and project controls services that help clients successfully deliver critical investments. With a strong track record supporting both public and private sector organisations, our client is involved in projects that improve connectivity, strengthen national infrastructure and contribute to the UK's long-term sustainability and net-zero ambitions. The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team supporting a major electricity transmission investment programme across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of nationally significant infrastructure projects that will modernise and expand the UK's electricity network. The programme includes a range of critical works designed to increase network capacity, support renewable energy generation and enhance energy security for future generations. Projects are likely to include: New high-voltage transmission line developments Substation construction, upgrades and extensions Network reinforcement and capacity enhancement schemes Associated civil engineering, cabling and infrastructure works Working within a collaborative programme environment, you will support the commercial management of projects delivered under NEC contracts, partnering with contractors, consultants, engineers and programme delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities are likely to include, but are not limited to: Supporting commercial and cost management activities across major infrastructure projects Assisting with the administration of NEC contracts, including change management, compensation events and early warning procedures Preparing cost plans, valuations, financial reports and project forecasts Monitoring project costs, expenditure and cash flow performance Supporting risk management, cost assurance and value engineering activities Working closely with project stakeholders to ensure robust commercial governance and reporting Assisting with procurement processes, tender evaluations and contract reviews Contributing to the development of best practice commercial processes Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Experience & Skills The successful candidate is likely to demonstrate: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities, energy, transportation or major civil engineering projects Working knowledge of NEC contract forms and commercial management principles Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills Excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail The ability to build effective relationships across multidisciplinary project teams Understanding of cost forecasting, project controls, risk management and commercial reporting Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline MRICS accreditation, or a desire to work towards chartership, would be advantageous Why Apply? Opportunity to work on nationally important energy infrastructure programmes Exposure to complex, high-value capital projects within the utilities and infrastructure sector Hybrid working arrangements and flexibility around project locations Structured career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative consultancy environment Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Apply If you are looking to further your career within a growing consultancy while working on projects that will help shape the future of the UK's energy network, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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. INDH
11/06/2026
Full time
Our client is a leading construction and infrastructure consultancy with an established reputation for delivering commercial excellence across some of the UK's most complex and high-profile programmes. Operating across infrastructure, energy, transportation, regeneration and major capital projects, they provide expert commercial and project controls services that help clients successfully deliver critical investments. With a strong track record supporting both public and private sector organisations, our client is involved in projects that improve connectivity, strengthen national infrastructure and contribute to the UK's long-term sustainability and net-zero ambitions. The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team supporting a major electricity transmission investment programme across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of nationally significant infrastructure projects that will modernise and expand the UK's electricity network. The programme includes a range of critical works designed to increase network capacity, support renewable energy generation and enhance energy security for future generations. Projects are likely to include: New high-voltage transmission line developments Substation construction, upgrades and extensions Network reinforcement and capacity enhancement schemes Associated civil engineering, cabling and infrastructure works Working within a collaborative programme environment, you will support the commercial management of projects delivered under NEC contracts, partnering with contractors, consultants, engineers and programme delivery teams to ensure successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities Responsibilities are likely to include, but are not limited to: Supporting commercial and cost management activities across major infrastructure projects Assisting with the administration of NEC contracts, including change management, compensation events and early warning procedures Preparing cost plans, valuations, financial reports and project forecasts Monitoring project costs, expenditure and cash flow performance Supporting risk management, cost assurance and value engineering activities Working closely with project stakeholders to ensure robust commercial governance and reporting Assisting with procurement processes, tender evaluations and contract reviews Contributing to the development of best practice commercial processes Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate Experience & Skills The successful candidate is likely to demonstrate: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure, utilities, energy, transportation or major civil engineering projects Working knowledge of NEC contract forms and commercial management principles Strong analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills Excellent organisational skills with a high level of attention to detail The ability to build effective relationships across multidisciplinary project teams Understanding of cost forecasting, project controls, risk management and commercial reporting Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline MRICS accreditation, or a desire to work towards chartership, would be advantageous Why Apply? Opportunity to work on nationally important energy infrastructure programmes Exposure to complex, high-value capital projects within the utilities and infrastructure sector Hybrid working arrangements and flexibility around project locations Structured career development and progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative consultancy environment Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Apply If you are looking to further your career within a growing consultancy while working on projects that will help shape the future of the UK's energy network, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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. INDH