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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.

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.

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).

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

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

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Aviation (Airfield Civils) £65,000 - £85,000 + package Location: Gatwick Airport (3 days on-site / 2 days flexible) The Opportunity We're working with a leading cost and project management consultancy that continues to grow its footprint across the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure programmes. As part of a major airfield capital investment programme at Gatwick, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong civil engineering and NEC expertise. This is a long-term opportunity to work at the heart of a live airport environment, delivering critical airfield and runway infrastructure where commercial control, collaboration, and pace really matter. What You'll Be Doing You'll be a key commercial lead within the airfield delivery team, responsible for managing cost and commercial risk across complex civils packages, including highways and airfield works. Key responsibilities include: Commercial management of airfield civils packages (runways, taxiways, aprons, highways) Full NEC contract administration (ECC) including compensation events, change control, and early warnings Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting against live programmes Supporting procurement strategies and contractor engagement Advising the client and project teams on commercial risk and opportunity Working closely with delivery, design, and stakeholder teams in a highly regulated environment Maintaining strong governance, compliance, and audit-ready commercial records What We're Looking For This role suits a hands-on, commercially sharp QS who is comfortable operating in complex, fast-moving infrastructure environments. Essential: Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts (non-negotiable) Experience on highways, airfields, or heavy civils projects Confident managing change, compensation events, and commercial strategy Comfortable working in a live operational environment (airport experience a strong advantage) Highly desirable: Runway or airfield infrastructure experience Previous experience working within aviation or similarly regulated sectors Consultancy background or client-facing delivery roles Why Join? Work on one of the UK's most high-profile aviation infrastructure programmes Join a consultancy known for quality, progression, and long-term client relationships Exposure to technically complex, career-defining projects Hybrid working model (3 days on-site at Gatwick) Competitive salary (£65-85k) with a strong benefits package Clear pathway for progression within a growing aviation and infrastructure team

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We are looking for a proactive and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with experience in civils and infrastructure. VolkerFitzpatrick is pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join the Southern Renewals Enterprise (SRE), working within the Earthworks team delivering critical rail infrastructure upgrades across the Southern region. This is a key commercial role where you will support the successful delivery of earthworks packages, ensuring robust cost management, value delivery, and strong commercial governance across complex rail projects. About you Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong understanding of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 preferred) Experience in subcontract management and cost reporting Strong analytical and negotiation skills Ability to build relationships across multidisciplinary teams Experience within rail, earthworks, or geotechnical projects Knowledge of Network Rail standards and processes Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or commercial management Progressing towards or already achieved RICS/ICES chartership If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerFitzpatrick is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerFitzpatrick are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Flexible working opportunities Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional Information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

We are currently seeking a Site / Section Engineer to work for a major Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil engineering sectors varying in value. The Role will be based near Birmingham on a Highways project, with a good duration with further work within the region to follow on My Client is looking for someone to join them the work on this prestigous project and in return will offer future progression and development within the industry The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS About the Company/Project: The client is a well knownBuilding & Civil Engineering Contractor, established for over 50 years. Their core focus is on delivering complex infrastructure projects but also cover engineering rail, heavy civil engineering and infrastructure schemes forming the bulk of their workload