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Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.

Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor Civils to join their team in Dumfries on a 30 million plus civil engineering flood protection scheme Although initially based on the project in Dumfries the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial The Role Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. The Individual Degree Qualified Candidate Civil Engineering experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to travel frequently to site, as and when required

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, we want you on our client's team, who are a National Tier 1 civil contractor. Our client - a Tier 1 civil contractor - is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor and Senior Surveyor to enhance their team in their Glasgow office, covering prestigious contracts on various sites in Scotland to help them drive success in their high-value projects. What will you be doing? Preparing, negotiating, and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure subcontractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of subcontractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer /-fewer notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. What Are We Looking For? Degree Qualified Candidate Civil Engineering experience Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to travel frequently to site, as and when required Why join them? Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options If you are interested in joining a well-established Tier 1 contractor with excellent career progression and benefits, please do not hesitate to contact me on the details below. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Site Agent Role Overview As a Site Agent, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of civil engineering and water infrastructure projects. You will manage site operations from start to finish, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards while meeting client expectations. Working closely with the Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, and subcontractors, you will lead site teams, maintain strong health, safety and environmental performance, and ensure commercial objectives are achieved throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Project & Site Management Lead and manage the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering and water sector projects. Ensure all works are completed in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, and programme requirements. Supervise and motivate site teams, including Sub Agents, Engineers, Foremen, and subcontractors. Prepare, implement, and monitor project documentation including Project Management Plans, RAMS, Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs), and Waste Management Plans. Coordinate site activities to maintain safe working practices and minimise environmental impact. Develop and manage construction programmes, including detailed two-week look-ahead schedules. Produce procurement schedules and work with the procurement team to ensure materials, plant, and labour are available when required. Health, Safety & Quality Promote a positive health, safety, environmental, and quality culture across all site activities. Ensure compliance with CDM Regulations, company procedures, and relevant industry legislation. Deliver projects with zero defects and maintain high standards of workmanship. Identify and manage project risks while implementing effective mitigation measures. Commercial & Cost Management Manage project costs using company cost planning systems. Monitor budgets, forecasts, and project performance to maximise profitability. Maintain accurate site records, including daily diaries and progress reports. Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost efficiencies without compromising quality or safety. Work closely with commercial teams to ensure contract performance is maximised. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the primary site representative, maintaining professional relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities, and other stakeholders. Ensure customer expectations are met or exceeded throughout project delivery. Chair regular site progress meetings and provide clear project updates to internal and external stakeholders. Reporting Prepare accurate monthly progress and performance reports. Monitor project milestones and communicate progress, risks, and resource requirements to senior management. Ensure all project documentation is maintained in accordance with company procedures. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Site Agent or Site Manager within civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Previous experience delivering projects within regulated sectors, ideally water or utilities. Strong understanding of construction contracts, CDM Regulations, design management, risk management, planning, forecasting, and commercial control. Sound knowledge of civil engineering specifications, inspection processes, and testing procedures. Degree or HNC in Civil Engineering or an equivalent qualification. Valid CSCS Card. SMSTS or IOSH Managing Safely certification. Temporary Works Coordinator qualification. Confined Space training. Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills. Ability to resolve technical issues, challenge designs where appropriate, and make informed decisions. A proactive approach to developing a positive team culture aligned with company values. Desirable Qualifications & Experience Chartered Engineer (CEng) and Membership of the Institution of Civil Engineers (MICE), or equivalent. Experience using Primavera P6 planning software. Working knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms. Benefits The company is committed to investing in its people by providing a supportive working environment, career development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package including: Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Life assurance. Private medical insurance. 25 days annual leave plus public holidays and loyalty leave. Paid volunteering opportunities. Employee Assistance Programme supporting mental, physical, and financial wellbeing. Flexible benefits through salary sacrifice schemes. Company car, van, green car scheme, or car allowance (role dependent). Leadership and management development programmes. Ongoing training and career progression support. Regular performance reviews and coaching. Long service recognition awards.

About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be joining the commercial team of a leading engineering and construction contractor who operate across the commercial, education, industrial, mixed-use, life science and film studio sectors plus their civils division. They have been successfully growing in the construction industry for over 100 years becoming a Tier 1 Main Contractor. You will be joining a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a new build project in the education sector located in South East London where you will be based on site 5 days a week. Key Responsibilities of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Include but not limited to: Assisting with cost planning and budgeting for construction projects Preparing tender documents and helping with procurement of subcontractors Reviewing subcontractor quotations and comparing costs Supporting valuations, interim payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs and reporting cost variations Assisting with contract administration including JCT contracts Key Requirements of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Degree educated in a construction related subject Approximately 2-3 years of experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor at a Main Contractor Live within commutable distance to South East London What's on offer: Salary of up to 40k + Package Car Allowance Travel Structured training & mentoring from senior staff Progression path Private healthcare If you would like to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Lucy Murphy on (phone number removed)

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Location: Durham / North East Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + package Sector: Civil Engineering / Main Contractor Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a large, well-established civil engineering main contractor that is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of civil engineering schemes across the North East. This is a permanent opportunity with a respected contractor delivering a varied portfolio of civil engineering projects, including highways, road adaptations, reinforced concrete structures, major drainage schemes, public realm works and wider infrastructure projects. The company operates across the North East, with schemes typically running between Berwick and Northallerton, and a strong concentration of work across Tyne & Wear, County Durham and Teesside. The role can offer a flexible working pattern across office, site and home working, depending on project requirements and the successful candidate s location. The Role As Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support the financial and commercial management of civil engineering projects, ensuring strong cost control, accurate reporting, robust contract administration and successful project outcomes. You will be involved in measurement, valuations, payment applications, final accounts, subcontract procurement, change control, forecasting and commercial reporting. At Senior Quantity Surveyor level, the role may also involve mentoring and supporting other members of the commercial team, helping to drive standards and support team development. Project Types Projects can include new highways, road adaptations, reinforced concrete structures, drainage schemes, public realm works and wider design-and-build civil engineering projects. Individual project values can range from smaller schemes through to major projects of up to £55m, with the contractor delivering work across a variety of civil engineering frameworks and contract environments. Key Responsibilities Prepare and submit interim payment applications, valuations and project final accounts. Work with NEC3 / NEC4 contracts and other standard civil engineering forms of contract. Raise early warnings, manage risk reduction and support robust contract administration. Notify, assess and submit quotations for compensation events and change-related matters. Produce project financial forecasts, reports, CVRs and commercial updates in line with reporting timetables. Lead or support subcontract procurement, subcontract management, payments and final account agreements. Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate site records, measurements and commercial documentation are maintained. Attend client, stakeholder and project meetings as required, supporting clear communication and strong commercial control. Mentor and support Quantity Surveying colleagues where required, helping the wider commercial team achieve its objectives. Candidate Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure or a main contractor environment. Strong commercial experience, ideally with 5 10+ years experience across civil engineering projects. Good understanding of NEC contracts, commercial reporting, valuations, change control, subcontract management and final accounts. HND, degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or a related discipline would be beneficial. Strong knowledge of construction processes, procedures, contract documentation and project commercial controls. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and standard commercial reporting tools. Clear written and verbal communication skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to work well under pressure. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to regional sites when required. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a major civil engineering contractor offering secure regional work, varied project exposure and genuine scope for career development. The role would suit either an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step, or a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a stable regional contractor with a strong pipeline and high-quality civil engineering workload. You will be joining a supportive commercial team within a business that values professionalism, accuracy, sound judgement and collaborative working. Package The package includes a competitive salary, company benefits and long-term career development. The role also offers flexible working across office, site and home working where suitable, exposure to major civil engineering projects and the opportunity to progress within a well-established main contractor environment. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.

Senior Quantity Surveyor We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key commercial role, supporting senior management on major projects from tender stage through to final account. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with Commercial Managers, Contracts Managers and Site Teams to ensure effective cost control, contractual compliance and commercial success across multiple civil engineering schemes. This position offers long-term career progression, exposure to complex infrastructure projects and the chance to work within a collaborative and forward-thinking business. Job Title Senior Quantity Surveyor Location Scotland The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will take responsibility for the commercial management of civil engineering projects, ensuring accurate cost reporting, financial forecasting and contract administration. You will provide commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, helping to maximise profitability while maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships. Key Responsibilities Support the Commercial Director, Contracts Managers and Site Teams with commercial and contractual matters. Manage project cost reporting, forecasting, budgets and financial performance. Prepare, review and administer commercial and contractual documentation. Assess variations, quotations and rates for additional works. Prepare and submit applications for payment and negotiate final accounts. Attend client and site meetings, representing the commercial function. Review tender documentation and support project handovers. Procure, negotiate and manage subcontract packages from award through to final account. Prepare, evaluate and negotiate claims where required. Review subcontractor final accounts and prepare commercial reports. Ensure compliance with contract conditions including NEC, ICE or similar forms of contract. Promote compliance with Health & Safety and company procedures. Keep up to date with industry legislation, contractual changes and best practice. Participate in training and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Previous experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure or construction. Strong knowledge of NEC, ICE and other standard forms of contract. Proven experience in cost management, forecasting and commercial reporting. Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical ability with excellent attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workloads effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial management software. Good understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation. Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. Exposure to a wide variety of challenging and high-profile projects across Scotland.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across the North West. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key commercial role, supporting senior management on major projects from tender stage through to final account. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with Commercial Managers, Contracts Managers and Site Teams to ensure effective cost control, contractual compliance and commercial success across multiple civil engineering schemes. This position offers long-term career progression, exposure to complex infrastructure projects and the chance to work within a collaborative and forward-thinking business. Job Title Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary Competitive, depending on experience The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will take responsibility for the commercial management of civil engineering projects, ensuring accurate cost reporting, financial forecasting and contract administration. You will provide commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, helping to maximise profitability while maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships. Key Responsibilities Support the Commercial Director, Contracts Managers and Site Teams with commercial and contractual matters. Manage project cost reporting, forecasting, budgets and financial performance. Prepare, review and administer commercial and contractual documentation. Assess variations, quotations and rates for additional works. Prepare and submit applications for payment and negotiate final accounts. Attend client and site meetings, representing the commercial function. Review tender documentation and support project handovers. Procure, negotiate and manage subcontract packages from award through to final account. Prepare, evaluate and negotiate claims where required. Review subcontractor final accounts and prepare commercial reports. Ensure compliance with contract conditions including NEC, ICE or similar forms of contract. Promote compliance with Health & Safety and company procedures. Keep up to date with industry legislation, contractual changes and best practice. Participate in training and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives. Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline, or equivalent industry experience. Previous experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure or construction. Strong knowledge of NEC, ICE and other standard forms of contract. Proven experience in cost management, forecasting and commercial reporting. Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong analytical ability with excellent attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise workloads effectively. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial management software. Good understanding of health, safety and environmental legislation. Benefits Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development. Exposure to a wide variety of challenging and high-profile projects

About the Company We are a leading highways and surfacing contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions across the East Midlands and beyond. Our reputation has been built on safety, quality, reliability and long-term client relationships. Working across both public and private sectors, we deliver a diverse range of projects including highways construction, surfacing, public realm, residential infrastructure, commercial developments, airports, race circuits and highways maintenance. Our collaborative approach, technical expertise and commitment to excellence have established us as a trusted partner for local authorities, national contractors, developers and private sector clients. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a commercially driven Managing Quantity Surveyor who shares our ambition to deliver exceptional projects while helping to shape the future of our commercial team. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple contracts from tender handover through to final account. Manage and mentor Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveyors and commercial support staff. Oversee the preparation, submission and agreement of interim applications, valuations and final accounts. Produce monthly commercial reports for senior management. Work closely with Operational Managers, Contracts Managers and Project Managers to maximise project performance. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, local authorities and supply chain partners. Support the Commercial Director with business planning, forecasting and strategic commercial decisions. Promote best commercial practice and continuous improvement across the business. Ensure all commercial activities are undertaken in accordance with company governance, procedures and ethical standards. Types of Projects You will oversee commercial activities across a varied portfolio including: Highways infrastructure Asphalt surfacing and resurfacing Public realm improvements Section 278 highway works Section 38 residential developments Airport infrastructure Race circuits and motorsport facilities Highways maintenance contracts Commercial developments Residential infrastructure Industrial and logistics developments Car parks and external works Essential Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Significant experience within highways, surfacing or civil engineering. Proven experience in a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor role. Strong knowledge of NEC forms of contract. Experience managing multiple live projects simultaneously. Excellent commercial negotiation skills. Strong leadership and people management experience. Ability to build long-term client relationships. Excellent financial reporting and forecasting abilities. Full UK Driving Licence.

Senior Commercial / Contracts Manager Salary: £80,000 £110,000 negotiable, depending on experience Location: North West / Manchester Type of work: Hybrid, ideally 3 days per week in the Manchester office, negotiable for the right person Benefits: Executive company car, bonus scheme and wider senior-level package to be discussed Role Overview Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Commercial / Contracts Manager to take commercial ownership across a growing portfolio of major infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £500,000 to £5 million in value, with an overall portfolio currently in the region of £20 25 million and expected to grow significantly. This is a senior appointment for someone with strong contractual, financial and project commercial management experience. The priority is to appoint someone from a High Voltage, utilities or rail background, although candidates from civils, large-scale construction or complex infrastructure project environments will also be considered. The successful candidate will act as the commercial bridge between finance, operations and project delivery teams, ensuring strong contract management, KPI and SLA performance, financial reporting, margin protection, risk management and commercial governance across multiple live and future projects. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial and contractual management of a portfolio of infrastructure projects from tender and contract award through to delivery, variations and final account. Act as the senior commercial interface between project delivery, finance, operations, clients, contractors and subcontractors. Oversee contract administration, ensuring obligations, timescales, notices, variations, claims and compensation events are managed effectively. Monitor project performance against budgets, forecasts, KPIs, SLAs and contractual deliverables. Support pricing, tender reviews, commercial strategy, risk assessment and bid decision-making for new opportunities. Drive cost control, margin protection, forecasting accuracy, cashflow visibility and commercial reporting. Review and manage applications for payment, subcontractor accounts, client valuations, variations and final accounts. Identify and mitigate commercial, contractual and financial risks across live projects and future workstreams. Work closely with finance to improve reporting, cost allocation, governance and overall project commercial visibility. Support the development of scalable commercial processes as the project portfolio grows. Person Specification Significant experience in commercial management, contracts management, quantity surveying or a senior project commercial role. Background in High Voltage, utilities or rail infrastructure is strongly preferred. Experience from civils, construction, engineering or major infrastructure projects will also be considered. Strong knowledge of contract administration, commercial governance, variations, claims, risk management and final accounts. Good understanding of NEC contracts; experience with rail, utility or infrastructure frameworks would be advantageous. Strong financial awareness, including forecasting, budget control, margin analysis, cashflow and commercial reporting. Ability to interpret contracts and translate contractual obligations into practical project controls. Confident managing KPIs, SLAs and contractual performance measures. Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence project teams, finance, senior leadership, clients and subcontractors. Technically credible, with enough understanding of infrastructure project delivery to challenge, support and guide project teams. North West based, with the ability to attend the Manchester office regularly. Degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction, Engineering or a related discipline would be desirable but is not essential where experience is strong. Opportunity This is a senior commercial opportunity within a growing engineering and infrastructure group, offering the chance to shape commercial processes, strengthen project performance and play a key role in the next stage of business growth. The role would suit an experienced Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Technical Contracts Manager or commercially focused Project/Operations professional who is ready to take ownership of a substantial and growing portfolio. The salary is expected to be in the region of £80,000 £110,000, negotiable depending on experience, with an executive car and bonus scheme available. Hybrid working is offered, with an ideal expectation of around 3 days per week in the Manchester office, although flexibility may be considered for the right candidate. To apply, please submit your CV by clicking on the relevant links. If successful, you will be contacted by one of our consultants within 3 working days. Unfortunately, due to the volume of applications we expect to receive for this vacancy, if you do not hear from us within this time, you should presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Grassroots Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency and a recruitment business in respect of this vacancy. Grassroots Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and recruiter. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, regardless of age, race, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, religion or disability.

Your new company You will be joining an award-winning and multi-accredited civil engineering and infrastructure contractor based in Tamworth with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects safely, on time and within budget. This multi-sector and agile contractor operates across a diverse portfolio of both public and private sector infrastructure projects and offers excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, they are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Central region team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Tamworth office with hybrid and flexible working. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of infrastructure and civil engineering projects, ensuring financial performance is maximised whilst maintaining the highest standards of project delivery. Key responsibilities will include: Managing project costs and commercial performance from inception to completion Administering and managing contractual obligations and commitments Producing and managing cost value reconciliations, forecasting and cost planning activities Supporting project teams to identify efficiencies and value-engineering opportunities Building effective relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Providing accurate commercial analysis, reporting and financial oversight across projects. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils, working with NEC form of contract Proven expertise in CVRs, cost planning and forecasting Ability to build relationships with key project stakeholders and influencers Strong organisational, analytical and reporting capabilities Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a business that genuinely invests in its people and provides a supportive environment where career development is encouraged through training, mentoring and professional growth opportunities. The package includes: Starting salary up to 65,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Fuel card Hybrid and flexible working Enhanced family-friendly benefits Health cash plan Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to join a highly respected, growing infrastructure contractor with a strong order book and excellent reputation in the market. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note: VISA sponsorship is not available for this position. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: £60,000-£75,000 + £6,000 Car Allowance Location: Mirfield with hybrid working available, with occasional travel. About the Opportunity We're working with a well-established and highly respected contractor that delivers high-quality landscaping, external works and public realm projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they're looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially stable business where you'll have genuine influence over projects from tender stage through to final account, working alongside experienced commercial and operational teams on a diverse portfolio of schemes. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple landscape construction and external works projects, ensuring they are delivered profitably whilst maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender submissions. Reviewing drawings, specifications and bills of quantities. Procuring and managing subcontractors and suppliers. Administering JCT, NEC and bespoke contracts. Managing project budgets, cash flow forecasts and cost reporting. Preparing interim valuations, payment applications and final accounts. Assessing variations and change orders. Identifying and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with Project Managers, site teams, clients and consultants. Producing regular financial reports for senior management. Attending project and client meetings where required. About You Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Experience within landscape construction/civil engineering. Degree in Quantity Survyeing, Construction Management or related discipline. MRICS status is diserable but not essential. Wht's on Offer Salary of £60,000-£75,000 depending on experience. Annual discretionary bonus. Hybrid working available. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Pension scheme. Long-term career progression within a growing business.

We are working with a Construction & Civil Engineering contractor who specialise in industrial and commercial projects across the UK they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on projects across the Northwest corridor. They are looking for someone who can manage bills of quantities on construction projects ranging from (phone number removed) to 7m. Working alongside other members of the commercial team you will be an integral part of the business with the opportunity for career development. The ideal individual will have experience of working on NEC contracts along with exposure to RC Frame projects and or industrial build/Civil engineering/Highways projects. Roles, responsibilities and qualifications: Managing bills of quantities ensuring projects are kept within budget reporting to Senior commercial team working closely with design and project teams - additionally working with the client's and key stakeholders. Working with supply chain to provide accurate tenders CVR's Cost management sub contractor payments procuring Sub contractor packages Review of supply chain tender returns Preparation of budget costings Providing sales and estimating documentation Working directly with the clients Internal QA handover packs, subsequent to contract awards Attendance of internal pre-start meetings, subsequent to contract awards Working autonomously on construction projects Educated to degree qualification in quantity surveying Main contracting experience - desirable Excellent communication and organisational skills Driving licence There is a competitive, negotiable salary and package on offer with this role depending on level of experience and knowledge. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally basic knowledge of MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, annual leave, pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Your new company You will be joining a leading, well-established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the UK. With a robust pipeline of work and continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Your new role As Senior Civil QS, you will play a key role in the successful commercial delivery of major civils projects. You will be responsible for managing costs, contractual matters, and ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to the highest standards. This role will involve collaboration with project teams across multiple UK sites. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, you will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of UK construction contracts (e.g. NEC) Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Flexibility to travel and work across UK project sites What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, along with the opportunity to work on high-profile projects within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation. This is an excellent opportunity for career progression within a growing business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - HS2 Civils Project Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire Job Type: Freelance (Weekly Pay) Duration: Long-Term with Permanent Opportunity Available TradesTech Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a major package of works on the HS2 project in Banbury. We are looking to speak with experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyors who are looking to develop their career on one of the UK's largest infrastructure projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established commercial team on a long-term freelance basis, with the opportunity to move into a permanent position should this suit both parties. The Role Working alongside the Senior Quantity Surveyor and wider commercial team, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of a major civils package, supporting the successful delivery of the project from both a contractual and financial perspective. Responsibilities Assisting with the commercial management of a major civils project. Supporting the preparation and submission of applications for payment. Assisting with subcontractor procurement and management. Reviewing and processing subcontractor applications and valuations. Supporting the management of variations, compensation events and change control. Assisting with cost reporting, forecasting and financial reporting. Working closely with site teams to ensure commercial and operational objectives are aligned. Maintaining accurate project records and commercial documentation. Requirements Minimum 5 years' experience within a Quantity Surveying or Assistant Quantity Surveying role. Previous experience working on civil engineering or infrastructure projects. Experience administering or working under NEC contracts is highly desirable. Exposure to CEMAR is advantageous. Strong commercial awareness with excellent organisational skills. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across site and commercial teams. Full UK driving licence. What's On Offer Competitive freelance day rate. Weekly payments. Long-term work on a prestigious HS2 project. Opportunity to join the business permanently following the freelance assignment, should this be your preference. Excellent career progression within an established and growing civil engineering contractor. Supportive commercial team working on one of the UK's flagship infrastructure projects. If you're an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for your next long-term opportunity on HS2, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact the TradesTech Recruitment team for a confidential discussion.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Widnes (Office-Based with UK Travel) Salary: Circa £65,000 + Package (DOE) The Company Our client is a growing main contractor delivering a diverse range of construction and infrastructure projects across the UK. Specialising in holiday parks, caravan parks, and leisure developments. They work with established clients, providing turnkey construction solutions from initial groundworks through to final fit-out. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Widnes-based team. The Role This is a hands-on commercial role suited to an experienced Quantity Surveyor who enjoys being closely involved in project delivery. The position combines traditional Quantity Surveying responsibilities with estimating duties, with a particular focus on the management and negotiation of variations across multiple live projects. The successful candidate will be based from the Widnes office and will visit project sites across the UK as required, including occasional overnight stays (typically once every fortnight). Current projects are located throughout Cornwall, Northampton, and Kent. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects from inception through to final account. Preparing, pricing, submitting, and negotiating variations. Producing valuations, cost reports, forecasts, and final accounts. Assisting with estimating and tender submissions for new projects. Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities to maximise profitability. Liaising closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and account settlements. Conducting site visits to assess progress and commercial performance. Supporting the delivery of projects within budget and programme constraints. Project Sectors The role will involve working across a broad range of construction disciplines, including: Civil engineering and groundworks. Site preparation and enabling works. Foundations and earthworks. Drainage and infrastructure projects. Roadworks and external works. Electrical infrastructure. HVAC integration. Flooring and lighting installations. Internal fit-out and refurbishment works. Turnkey construction projects. Projects are predominantly delivered within the holiday park, leisure, and caravan park sectors. Candidate Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment. Strong understanding of both pre-contract and post-contract commercial management. Previous estimating experience or willingness to undertake estimating duties. Demonstrable experience managing and negotiating variations. Practical, hands-on approach with a willingness to be involved in day-to-day project delivery. Strong commercial awareness and contract knowledge. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally. Ideal Candidate This opportunity would suit a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys a varied role and prefers a hands-on approach rather than managing large teams. The business is seeking someone who is comfortable being "boots on the ground", building relationships with site teams and clients while taking ownership of the commercial performance of projects.

Quantity Surveyor Heavy Civil Engineering Location: Gateshead Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive salary + benefits Sector: Civil Engineering Fulcrum Recruitment is working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor that is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team based in Gateshead. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with around 2 3 years post-degree experience who is looking to develop within civil engineering, marine infrastructure and heavy civils. The company delivers a varied range of technically interesting projects across the UK, including quay works, jetties, harbours, sea walls, reinforced concrete structures, piling, coastal works, flood defence and wider infrastructure schemes. The role will be primarily office-based in Gateshead, with occasional site visits as required. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of live civil engineering projects, working closely with the Commercial Manager, Project Managers, site teams, supply chain and clients. You will be involved in subcontract procurement, contract administration, valuations, change control, cost reporting, compensation events, commercial records and final accounts. The role will also include supporting tendering, estimating and supply chain engagement for future projects. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor who is commercially minded, organised, keen to learn and interested in developing within NEC contracts, heavy civil engineering and marine infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Support the commercial management of live civil engineering projects, including subcontract procurement, supply chain management, interim valuations, payment applications and final accounts. Assist with NEC contract administration, compensation events, change control, risk registers, commercial documentation and accurate project records. Support cost forecasting, CVRs, monthly reporting and wider commercial reviews with the Commercial Manager and project teams. Work closely with Project Managers, site teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers to monitor cost, value, risk, progress and commercial performance. Attend occasional site visits for measures, progress checks, stakeholder liaison and project meetings. Support tendering, estimating and supply chain engagement for upcoming works. Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a closely related discipline, with around 2 3 years post-degree experience in a Quantity Surveying role. Previous experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, construction or a contractor environment would be beneficial. Good understanding of measurement, valuations, change control, cost reporting and commercial administration. Strong Excel skills, good general IT ability, strong communication skills and the ability to work well with internal teams, clients and the supply chain. Full UK driving licence, right to work in the UK and willingness to travel for short site visits when required. NEC3 or NEC4 experience, contractor-side experience, marine, coastal, piling, reinforced concrete, heavy civils, design-and-build or early contractor involvement exposure would all be advantageous. The Opportunity This is a strong long-term opportunity with a stable and growing civil engineering contractor offering varied work, support from an experienced commercial team and genuine scope for career development. The company is open to candidates who already have civil engineering experience, as well as Quantity Surveyors from a wider construction background who are keen to move into heavy civils and marine infrastructure. You will gain exposure to technically interesting schemes, receive support from senior commercial mentors, develop your NEC knowledge and have the opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow. Package The package includes a competitive salary, company benefits, pension and standard industry benefits. The role also offers structured development, exposure to varied civil engineering projects, a modern Gateshead office environment, sensible travel expectations and clear progression opportunities. For further information on this opportunity, please contact David Fletcher of Fulcrum Recruitment.