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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.

This opportunity represents a long term and secure role with ample of room for progression within an innovative business. A position only made available due to an internal promotion. The role head's up a a commercial team of 5, and a portfolio of work valued up to 16m per annum. Travel is very limited, with most meetings within 30 miles of Pulborough. Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the lead in a fast-paced small works environment? We are seeking a proactive and commercially astute Managing Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial delivery of a diverse portfolio of reactive maintenance, refurbishment, and planned small works projects valued and managed through Schedule of Rates (SOR) contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in a growing business, leading a commercial team while driving profitability, contractual compliance, and excellent client relationships. As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple small works contracts, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in accordance with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function across a portfolio of small works projects. Oversee the preparation, valuation, and agreement of works using Schedule of Rates pricing mechanisms. Manage monthly applications, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Provide commercial support to operational teams and senior management. Negotiate and agree costs with clients, subcontractors, and supply chain partners. Monitor project performance, identifying risks and opportunities. Prepare accurate forecasts, cost reports, and profitability analyses. Ensure contract compliance and effective commercial governance. Mentor and develop Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors within the team. Build and maintain strong client relationships to support repeat business and contract growth. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor within construction or civils maintenance, housing, facilities management, or small works environments. Strong understanding and practical experience of Schedule of Rates (SOR) contracts , including NHF, M3NHF, CESMM, or similar pricing structures. Excellent commercial acumen and contract management skills. Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Strong negotiation and stakeholder management abilities. Leadership experience with the ability to motivate and develop teams. Excellent analytical, communication, and reporting skills. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Membership of RICS, CIOB, or working towards professional accreditation. Experience of framework contracts. What We Offer Competitive salary and bonus package. Company car or car allowance. - There is a wide range of hybrid or electric cars Pension scheme. Professional development and career progression opportunities. Support towards professional memberships and qualifications. Flexible working arrangements. If you are a commercially driven professional with a strong background in Schedule of Rates pricing and small works delivery , we'd love to hear from you.

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)

Quantity Surveyor Based in Blackfrairs Freelance: to (Apply online only) per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills

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)

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 an Assistant 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 an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of a diverse portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects from contract award through to final account. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and experienced Quantity Surveyors, you will be involved in: Assisting with cost management, forecasting and budget control Preparing valuations, applications for payment and financial reports Supporting subcontractor procurement, administration and account management Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities to improve commercial performance Assisting with contract administration and change management processes Preparing cost reports, reconciliations and commercial documentation Building strong relationships with project teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers Supporting the successful delivery of projects on time, safely and within budget Developing your technical and commercial knowledge with the support of an experienced team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone seeking exposure to major civil engineering and infrastructure projects while working towards becoming a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Assistant within heavy civils Strong commercial awareness and keen attention to detail Excellent analytical, numerical and problem-solving skills 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 40,000 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)

Quantity Surveyor - Civils Salary: Up to 65,000 (DOE) Location: Wakefield and surrounding locations Additional: Car allowance, health cover, pension scheme, 26 days holiday (plus BH) Linsco are delighted to be working alongside our client, a well-established regional main contractor with over 30 years' experience delivering projects across the building, civil engineering and structural steel sectors. Operating throughout Yorkshire, the Midlands and the North East, they have built a strong reputation for successfully delivering high-quality construction, infrastructure and public sector projects. With a strong annual turnover, a growing order book and several long-term local authority and infrastructure framework agreements in place, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Civils & Build division. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with a background in civil engineering and infrastructure projects to join a growing business with a secure pipeline of work across local authority frameworks, highways improvements, public realm schemes, drainage and wider civil engineering projects. The Role Working closely with the Managing QS and wider commercial team, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects ranging from 1m - 15m across a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. Projects are likely to include highways improvements, Section 278 works, public realm developments, drainage and infrastructure works, local authority schemes and other framework-delivered projects. Duties will include: Managing the commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Procuring and managing subcontract packages. Preparing, reviewing and negotiating subcontract agreements. Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections. Preparing client applications for payment and managing valuations. Pricing, managing and negotiating variations. Reviewing and assessing subcontractor applications and final accounts. Administering NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, including compensation events and early warning procedures. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and supply chain partners. Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered on budget and maximise profitability. Attending site meetings and carrying out site visits as required. Supporting the successful delivery of projects under local authority and framework contracts. The role will involve a mixture of office and site-based working, providing regular exposure to live projects and key stakeholders. About You Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the civil engineering, infrastructure or highways sectors. Strong understanding and practical experience administering NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts. Experience delivering highways, public realm, drainage, infrastructure or Section 278 projects. Experience working on local authority frameworks and public sector contracts would be highly advantageous. Experience managing subcontract procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts. Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Full UK driving licence. Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline. What's on Offer Opportunity to join a growing and financially stable regional contractor. Secure pipeline of work through long-term local authority and infrastructure frameworks. Exposure to a diverse range of highways, public realm and civil engineering projects. Excellent support from an experienced commercial leadership team. Genuine long-term career progression opportunities. Competitive salary and benefits package. Strong team culture within a family-owned contractor environment. The company is looking to arrange interviews quickly for the right candidate, so if you feel you could be well suited to this position, please apply with an updated CV or contact Rich at Linsco for further information. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.

Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum Location: Midlands Type of work: Full-time, permanent, hybrid working available with travel to sites, clients and suppliers as required Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where you can take ownership of project commercial control across technical infrastructure projects? Our client is a growing engineering business delivering specialist infrastructure projects across the UK. They are looking to appoint a capable Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of project delivery, with a focus on cost control, valuations, change management, subcontractor accounts and accurate commercial reporting. This role would suit a QS with experience in HV, utilities, energy, infrastructure, civils, construction or another project-led engineering environment. HV sector experience would be advantageous, but it is not essential; our client is more interested in strong core QS capability, good commercial awareness and the ability to work confidently with project teams, clients and subcontractors. Job Description As Quantity Surveyor, your duties will include: Supporting the commercial management of live projects from award through to completion Preparing and managing applications for payment, valuations and commercial reporting Managing subcontractor accounts, including procurement support, valuations, variations and final accounts Supporting the identification, assessment and administration of project change Maintaining accurate commercial records, including instructions, communications, cost information and supporting evidence Assisting with cost forecasting, cashflow awareness, risk and opportunity reporting Working closely with project managers, finance and operational teams to monitor project performance Liaising professionally with clients, subcontractors and suppliers on commercial matters Supporting dispute avoidance through accurate records, early communication and clear commercial administration Person Specification Suitable applicants will ideally be able to demonstrate: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within construction, civils, utilities, infrastructure, engineering or a related project environment Experience of valuations, applications for payment, subcontract accounts and project cost control A working understanding of contract administration and change control NEC contract knowledge would be highly advantageous (Early Warnings, Compensation Events, programme obligations, change control etc.) Strong commercial awareness, with the ability to monitor costs, margins, forecasts and project performance Confident communication skills, with the ability to liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal project teams Good attention to detail and the ability to maintain accurate commercial records Competence with Excel and commercial trackers / reporting tools A relevant QS, commercial, construction or engineering qualification would be desirable but is not essential This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing technical engineering business offering a salary of £50,000 £60,000, hybrid working and the chance to develop your QS career within specialist infrastructure projects. If you are commercially aware, organised and looking for a role with genuine project involvement, we would welcome your application. 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.

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)

Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? A growing and well-respected construction business is seeking a proactive and experienced QS to join their expanding team, working across a diverse range of Commercial and Civil Engineering projects. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work across North Wales and into Cheshire. You'll be working on a variety of Commercial build and Civils projects, supporting the commercial team from tender stage through to final account Projects typically include: Local Authority buildings Educational and Commercial developments Commercial refurbishments Civil engineering works Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, valuations, and cost reports Administer contracts (NEC & JCT) and manage subcontractor packages Support tendering and procurement processes Monitor project progress and financial performance Liaise with clients, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure commercial success What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction (build and/or civils) Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts (NEC a bonus) Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines You will live in North Wales, and can commit to the daily commute to their office, and sites in Gywnedd, Conwy & Anglesey 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

Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in Civil engineering and Construction. We offer design and construction services across a range of disciplines including port and harbour developments, river and coastal engineering, road and rail infrastructure, environmental improvements, public realm and landscaping works, bridges, restoration, energy, and renewables. We have developed a reputation for delivering safe, innovative and quality sustainable marine, coastal and transport infrastructure projects. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? 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 What you will be doing The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC). Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role. Preparation and analysis of budgets Procurement of the Supply Chain and preparation of order documentation in accordance with company management systems Assessment and certification of Sub-Contractor interim payments ensuring the appropriate notices are issued Preparation of Interim Valuations and Final Account submissions Managing and valuing Variation accounts Assist with the preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and Expense submissions Identification and management of Commercial risks Assist with the production of robust and accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams What We're Looking For Degree Qualified Candidate Civil Engineering Construction Experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills

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.

MCS Group are delighted to be partnering exclusively with a civils contractor on a unique Quantity Surveyor opportunity. This position provides the opportunity to take full ownership of projects, working within an energetic team in a growing company that delivers across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering works. The Role We are collaborating with a dynamic civils contractor to appoint a forward-thinking Quantity Surveyor who can make an immediate impact and play a key role in the successful delivery of infrastructure projects. You will bring strong commercial and contractual knowledge, along with the ability to prepare detailed cost submissions for civils projects, monitor project expenditure, and manage contractual requirements and stakeholder expectations independently. Operating within a collaborative project team, you will take responsibility for the commercial life-cycle of each project, from early-stage cost planning and procurement through to final account. You will: Manage sub-contractor packages from initial appointment through to final account. Take ownership of cost estimating, budgeting, contracts, procurement, and cost control, including identifying and mitigating commercial risks. Ensure contract compliance in accordance with NEC3/NEC4 or JCT frameworks. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure consistent commercial alignment. Adhere to all company systems and procedures, including Information Management Systems. What's in it for you; No travel requirements. Hybrid working with flexible working hours. Unique projects across multiple sectors. Modern new Belfast city centre offices. Ongoing training and professional development. The Ideal Candidate; Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4. Experience managing subcontractors and supply chain negotiations. Excellent communication skills with the ability to negotiate effectively. Ability to work independently and drive tasks to completion. Experience in regulated sectors such as Rail, Highways, Energy or Utilities. Full valid driving licence. Full details will be discussed upon application. Are you a Quantity Surveyor open to new opportunities? Get in touch, I would love to have a chat! To speak in absolute confidence about this opportunity please send an up to date CV via the link provided or contact Hannah Liddle, Specialist Consultant at MCS Group . Even if this position is not right for you, we may have others that are. Please visit MCS Group to view a wide selection of our current jobs All conversations will be treated in the strictest of confidence. Not all agencies are the same MCS Group are passionate about providing a first-class service to all our customers and have an independent review rating of 4.9 stars on Google.

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

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

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.

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.