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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)

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)

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)

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

Senior Quantity Surveyor Major Energy Infrastructure Project West London / Berkshire Border 50,000 - 62,000 + 6,000 Car Allowance + Bonus + Package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a flagship energy project on the West London/Berkshire border. The opportunity would be well suited to a QS ready to step into a Senior QS position and looking for more autonomy. Working as part of an experienced site-based commercial team, The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for the end-to-end commercial management of complex civils, building structures and M&E packages on a high value, flagship energy project for National Grid, valued at more than 300m. Responsibilities Subcontract procurement and commercial management Cost reporting and forecasting Variations and change management Valuations and final accounts Supporting commercial strategy and risk management Administration of NEC contracts Working closely with delivery teams across civils, structures and M&E works Mentoring and supporting junior surveyors on the project Candidate Requirements Experience within infrastructure, utilities, energy, heavy civils or major building projects Good understanding of NEC contracts Experience managing subcontract packages Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management preferred What's On Offer The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and package alongside the opportunity to work on a high-profile infrastructure project offering excellent long-term career prospects. Package includes: 50,000 - 62,000 basic salary 6,000 car allowance Annual bonus 27 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Competitive pension scheme The role is site-based 4 days per week and offers the opportunity to work within a collaborative and experienced commercial team on a technically challenging, landmark project. For further information, contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading civil engineering contractor who are looking for a Senior QS to join their team on a permanent basis on site in Edinburgh. You will ideally have: Experience of NEC, FIDIC, JCT forms of contract Strong civils subcontracting background Looking for a Senior QS with at least 5 years experience and have managed high value packages Role details: Work directly with a key client on multi million pound projects New packages won ranging from 1- 12 million Strong pipeline of work A competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.

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

Due to the recent award of a new project just outside Edinburgh, our client, a top Regional Contractor is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee Commercial activities on the project which involves Civil Engineering and Electrical works on a new Battery Plant Construction scheme. Based from site offices, you will be responsible for Procurement of Contractors, Cost Reporting, Variations and CVRs and will also build and oversee a Team on this project. To be considered, you will ideally have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid all round Civils experience with exposure to Battery Storage Plants an advantage but not essential. You must be based local to the area also as they require someone to be site based the majority of the time so this will not suit someone who would lodge away. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract! This is a great opening and immediate need so if interested, please get in touch by sending a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave anytime on (phone number removed).