548 jobs found

Commercial Manager - Engineering Consultancy - Cheshire - 75-80k + car allowance - Hybrid Want to lead major AMP8 infrastructure projects? Develop a high-performing commercial team? Build your career with a global engineering consultancy? We're working exclusively with a leading multinational engineering consultancy that has secured a significant pipeline of AMP8 work and is continuing to invest heavily in its Water division. As a result, they're looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial delivery of a portfolio of projects for one of the UK's largest water utilities. This is far more than a traditional commercial role. You'll have the opportunity to shape a growing team, influence major infrastructure programmes and play a key role in delivering projects that will improve critical UK water infrastructure for years to come. If you're looking for genuine career progression within a global organisation that invests in its people, this is an opportunity worth exploring. The Role You'll take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of engineering and infrastructure projects typically valued between 5m and 20m, while leading an established commercial team consisting of: Senior Quantity Surveyor 2 Quantity Surveyors 2 Assistant Quantity Surveyors Working closely with Project Managers, Design Leads and senior stakeholders, you'll provide commercial leadership throughout the full project lifecycle, ensuring projects are delivered successfully under NEC contracts. Key Responsibilities Lead and develop a team of commercial professionals. Drive commercial performance across multiple infrastructure projects. Manage NEC4 contracts, including compensation events and change control. Monitor project costs, forecasts and commercial risk. Provide strategic commercial advice to project teams and senior management. Ensure robust commercial governance and contractual compliance. Build strong relationships with clients and internal stakeholders. Support the continued growth and success of the Water business. About You We're looking for an established Commercial Manager who can demonstrate: Experience managing and developing commercial or Quantity Surveying teams. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC4 preferred). A background delivering engineering, infrastructure or utilities projects. Excellent commercial awareness and stakeholder management skills. The ability to lead multiple projects and support complex programme delivery. Ideally you'll have experience working for organisations such as: Engineering consultancies Civil engineering contractors Infrastructure delivery organisations Design & Build contractors Experience within the water sector or AMP frameworks would be highly advantageous. What's On Offer? Join a globally recognised engineering consultancy with an outstanding reputation. Secure, long-term AMP8 project pipeline. Genuine opportunities for career progression into senior leadership roles. Hybrid working arrangements. Comprehensive benefits package. Work on projects that make a tangible impact on the UK's critical infrastructure. If you're an experienced Commercial Manager looking for your next leadership opportunity within a business that offers long-term career development, we'd be delighted to hear from you.

Senior Estimator (Cat B Fit-Out) Location: Central London Salary: £95,000 DOE + Comprehensive Benefits Package THE OPPORTUNITY CPXR is recruiting for a Senior Estimator to join a leading commercial fit-out contractor based in Central London . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator with a strong background in Cat B workplace fit-out projects who is looking to work on high-value schemes and play a key role in securing new business. The role will involve preparing competitive tenders, producing detailed cost plans, managing supply chain pricing, and supporting the commercial success of projects from initial enquiry through to contract award. The company offers an excellent pipeline of projects, a collaborative team environment, and genuine opportunities for career progression. THE ROLE Prepare and submit accurate estimates for Cat B fit-out projects through single and two-stage tender processes. Produce detailed cost plans, measurements, and pricing in line with project specifications. Develop and maintain strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Identify commercial risks, value engineering opportunities, and procurement strategies. Manage multiple tenders simultaneously while maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Work closely with pre-construction, commercial, and delivery teams to support successful project outcomes. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Previous experience as a Senior Estimator, Estimator, or Pre-Construction Estimator within the Cat B fit-out sector. Strong background estimating commercial workplace fit-out projects within the London market. Experience with single-stage and two-stage tendering. Proficient in measurement and pricing using SMM7 and NRM standards. Experience using estimating software such as Conquest or Causeway, with knowledge of Bluebeam, CostX, or Kreo. Strong Excel skills with excellent commercial awareness and risk management capability. Candidates from commercial fit-out, office interiors, workplace refurbishment, or design and build backgrounds will also be considered. SALARY & BENEFITS £95,000 DOE Hybrid Working Pension scheme Car Allowance & Travel Expenses Private Healthcare APPLY If you're interested in this Senior Estimator opportunity in Central London , apply today or contact Lilly or Lauren at CPXR for a confidential discussion. Relevant job titles: Senior Estimator, Estimator, Fit-Out Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Pre-Construction Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor.

Estimator Location: Kent Salary: 85,000 DOE + Comprehensive Benefits Package THE OPPORTUNITY CPXR is recruiting for an Estimator to join a well-established general construction contractor based in Kent . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced estimator with a background in new build, refurbishment, or commercial construction who is looking to work on a varied portfolio of projects. You'll play a key role in preparing competitive tenders, supporting business growth, and helping secure future work within a collaborative and expanding team. THE ROLE Prepare accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for a range of construction projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documents to produce detailed pricing and cost plans. Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers to ensure competitive pricing. Identify project risks, value engineering opportunities, and alternative construction solutions. Liaise with pre-construction, commercial, and operational teams throughout the tender process. Maintain tender records and support negotiations through to contract award. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Previous experience as an Estimator, Senior Estimator, Assistant Estimator, or Pre-Construction Estimator . Background working for a main contractor on new build, refurbishment, fit-out, or general construction projects. Strong understanding of construction methods, materials, and procurement processes. Experience preparing competitive tenders and detailed cost estimates. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software such as Conquest, Causeway, CostX, or similar. Excellent commercial awareness with strong analytical and communication skills. Candidates from main contracting, design & build, commercial construction, residential, education, healthcare, industrial, or mixed-use backgrounds will also be considered. SALARY & BENEFITS 85,000 DOE Private Healthcare Company pension Car Allowance & Travel Expenses APPLY If you're interested in this Estimator opportunity in Kent , apply today or contact Lilly or Lauren at CPXR for a confidential discussion. Relevant job titles: Estimator, Senior Estimator, Assistant Estimator, Construction Estimator, Pre-Construction Estimator, Cost Estimator, Quantity Surveyor.

Location: Renfrewshire Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role I am working with growing contractor based in Renfrewshire delivering a range of construction and refurbishment projects across the West of Scotland. Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial function of the business and manage a small commercial team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who is commercially aware, organised, and capable of managing multiple projects while supporting and developing junior commercial staff. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial performance of multiple construction projects Overseeing and supporting a small team of Quantity Surveyors/Estimators Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontract agreements Monitoring project costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts Managing client applications and payment processes Producing monthly cost/value reconciliation reports Identifying commercial risks and opportunities across projects Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered within budget Assisting with tender reviews and procurement activities Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Requirements Previous experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within construction Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial processes Experience managing or mentoring a small commercial team Excellent negotiation and communication skills Good financial and analytical ability Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience working with small to medium-sized contractors Knowledge of refurbishment, fit-out, or general construction projects Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline What is on Offer Competitive salary package Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Supportive and close-knit working environment Career progression opportunities

Quantity Surveyor Chessington, site travel across the Southeast and London £50,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Hybrid + Support on Chartership & Further Qualifications + Training This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist contractor who deliver high-quality projects across the commercial sector, where you will be a key commercial figure in the branch while enjoying autonomy and continued technical development.Are you a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry looking to take your next step in your career? Do you want to join a stable and growing business where your contribution is recognised, your ideas are valued, and your work directly impacts the success of the branch?This well-established and leading construction company specialises in commercial roofing and waterproofing. With branches nationwide, they offer their specialist services to a variety of clients and main contractors. Their expertise includes several roofing solutions such as single-ply, hot melt, mastic asphalt, and green roofs. Their ability to deliver such a wide range of services has led to continued success, and they are now looking to add to their dynamic team with this exciting opportunity.In this role, you'll take ownership of the commercial function across multiple projects, acting as the commercial lead within the branch. You'll work closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors and senior management, ensuring projects remain commercially successful while maintaining strong relationships throughout the project lifecycle. This position offers a healthy balance between office, site and home working, with flexibility provided as long as projects are delivered effectively.The ideal candidate will be a highly organised and proactive Quantity Surveyor who is able to get ahead of the curve within the role and can hit the ground running. A drivers license is need for this role so you can travel between the office, site and home.This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established contractor who are offering a genuine long-term role in a stable and autonomous environment where you can continue to develop your technical skills long term. The Role: Working on commercial roofing projects Responsible for being the commercial lead in the branch Office based in Chessington, covering site across the South East and London Excellent opportunity for further technical development The Person: Quantity Surveyor or Assistant stepping up Experience within the construction sector Highly organised and proactive Commutable distance to the office and happy to travel to sites when needed Reference Number: BBH275164To 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 - PFI / Healthcare FM Derby / Derby £500 per day PAYE Temporary contract Hays are working with a leading building services and facilities management provider who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a busy PFI healthcare contract based around Derby and Mansfield.This role will sit within the project and lifecycle team. You will take commercial ownership of a portfolio of change, lifecycle and capital works, ensuring accurate reporting, strong cost control and effective management of subcontractor accounts. The role will involve: Managing the commercial delivery of a portfolio of projects from tender through to final account Assessing subcontractor applications and submitting valuations to the client Pricing new works, tendering packages and preparing pricing documentation Managing change, risk allowances, provisional sums and monthly cost value reconciliations Producing contract documentation, scopes and supporting agreement of terms Working closely with Project Managers to ensure contractual obligations are met Supporting, training and managing junior commercial team members What we are looking for: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong commercial experience within a contracting environment FM, healthcare, PFI, lifecycle or capital works experience would be beneficial Confident contractual knowledge and the ability to manage change and cost reporting Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related construction subject would be desirable What you will get in return: £500 per day PAYE Opportunity to work on a long-term PFI healthcare contract A busy and varied commercial role across project and lifecycle works Immediate opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to add value quickly If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next contract role, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Hays for a confidential discussion.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 Hays Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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

Quantity Surveyor Location: Blackpool Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 + Car Allowance + Company Bonus About the Company Our client is a well-established construction and refurbishment contractor with a strong pipeline of secured projects across the North West. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor who enjoys managing projects from pre-construction through to final account while working within a supportive and growing business. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of your projects from the outset, managing the commercial aspects to ensure successful delivery while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and site teams. Initially, you'll be involved in preparing project schedules and supporting the pre-construction phase before moving onto a live refurbishment project that is ready to commence immediately. This is a role that offers a high level of autonomy, with the expectation that you'll effectively manage your own workload and diary between the office and project sites. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of refurbishment and fit-out projects from inception through to final account. Prepare project cost plans, budgets and schedules. Procure and manage subcontractor packages. Produce valuations, variations and applications for payment. Monitor project costs and ensure budgets are maintained. Prepare cost reports and financial forecasts. Negotiate subcontractor accounts and final accounts. Work closely with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Attend site meetings and client meetings as required. About You We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a proven background in refurbishment projects who is confident working independently and taking ownership of multiple commercial responsibilities. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong refurbishment experience is essential. Ability to manage projects independently and organise your own workload. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Strong communication and relationship-building abilities. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Fit-out project experience. Experience operating at Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor level. What's on Offer Salary of £50,000-£55,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Company bonus after one year's service. A strong pipeline of secured refurbishment projects. Immediate involvement in a live refurbishment project. A varied role with a mix of office and site-based working. Autonomy to manage your own diary and projects. Immediate interview availability with a quick hiring process.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out & Refurbishment Glasgow Tier 1 Main Contractor National Blue-Chip Client Accounts Your new company A market-leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong presence across the UK is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Fit Out division based in Glasgow.With a reputation built on long-term client relationships, exceptional project delivery and a highly collaborative culture, this business continues to secure significant repeat work from some of the UK's largest corporate occupiers and blue-chip organisations. Their fit-out and refurbishment division delivers a national programme of framework-led projects across commercial offices, corporate workplaces and high-end interior environments.Thanks to an exceptionally healthy order book and a pipeline of secured work stretching years ahead, this represents an outstanding opportunity to join a business offering genuine stability, career progression and a modern, people-focused approach to construction. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of a portfolio of framework-driven fit-out projects delivered nationwide for major corporate clients.Working closely with operational teams and key stakeholders, you will be responsible for ensuring commercial performance across multiple projects whilst helping to maintain the high levels of client service and retention that underpin the business's continued success.Typical responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to final account. Preparation and management of project budgets, forecasts and cost plans. Subcontract procurement and commercial administration. Management of variations, valuations and change control processes. Preparation and negotiation of final accounts. Commercial reporting and risk management. Supporting operational teams to maximise project profitability. Building strong relationships with key framework clients and supply chain partners. Mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff where required. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should possess: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector. Previous exposure to fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or commercial construction projects. Strong knowledge of contract administration and commercial management practices. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment. Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is preferred. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected construction businesses during an exciting period of growth within their fit-out operation.In return, you will benefit from: Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Attractive annual bonus scheme. Flexible and agile working arrangements. Secure long-term workload through established national frameworks. Exposure to prestigious blue-chip corporate clients. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business unit. Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team. Collaborative culture focused on client retention, repeat business and employee development. The stability and resources of a Tier 1 contractor combined with the agility of a specialist fit-out 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 contact us for a confidential discussion regarding 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

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Birmingham Up to £62k plus car allowance & benefits We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Birmingham. Key Responsibilities Undertake all aspects of surveying for responsive maintenance projects. Manage and lead a team to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Oversee cost control, valuations, and financial reporting for projects. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the social housing sector , ideally with a focus on responsive maintenance . Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. Excellent commercial awareness and knowledge of building maintenance processes. Effective communication and organisational skills. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are desirable. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real difference across social housing services, this could be the role for you. If you are interested in this position, please apply online now or contact Bianca on for more information.

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and highly respected contractor based in Telford operating within the water industry. This multi-accredited and agile contractor is appointed on multiple major water frameworks, including Severn Trent Water, and offers a strong pipeline of AMP8 projects as well as excellent opportunities for career progression and professional development. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Telford office with hybrid working and flexible working. Working hours: 9am - 5pm Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for cost management, contractual support and commercial control across a portfolio of water and wastewater projects. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will work closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently and within budget. Key responsibilities will include: Ensuring robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting throughout the project lifecycle Managing detailed cost forecasting, earned value analysis and commercial reporting Maintaining Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and commercial plans Preparing and submitting applications for payment Managing subcontract procurement, negotiations, financial administration and performance Liaising with clients and key stakeholders regarding variations, compensation events, claims and additional payments Supporting cash flow management and ensuring commercial targets are achieved Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal teams Driving continuous improvement and sharing commercial best practice across project teams Supporting multiple projects across various sites as required. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you must bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Minimum 5 years' experience quantity surveying within heavy civils, ideally the water sector Experience of subcontract procurement, commercial management and financial control Strong working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent negotiation, analytical and problem-solving skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to commute to sites as and when required. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £70,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance Minimum 25 days' annual leave (option to buy 5 extra days) Hybrid and flexible working Private healthcare Life assurance 5% employer pension contribution Retail discounts Fuel card Free gym membership Exposure to high-profile and rewarding projects Supportive and collaborative work environment Clear pathways for professional development and career progression Opportunity to advance your career with a high-profile contractor and more. 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 hays.co.uk

We're working with a specialist roofing and building envelope contractor who have secured a significant package on a major Energy from Waste project in Tilbury. Due to continued workload growth and the expansion of their commercial team, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the commercial delivery of this high profile scheme. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior QS who enjoys working closely with operational teams, managing complex contracts and operating in a role where commercial expertise genuinely influences project success. Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Tilbury, Essex Remuneration: Reflective of experience (NEG), Plus travel allowance £5K, Private Medical, Bonus Hybrid Working (Initially 4 Days Per Week On Site) About the Company Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across the roofing and building envelope sector, delivering technically complex projects for major contractors and blue chip clients across the UK. With a strong order book and a growing pipeline of work, the business continues to invest in its commercial team and offers long term career opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role This position will take commercial responsibility for a major Energy from Waste project in Tilbury, working closely with both operational and client teams to ensure robust commercial control throughout the lifecycle of the scheme. The successful individual will play a key role in procurement, contract administration, commercial reporting and stakeholder management, whilst supporting the wider business through proactive commercial decision making. This role requires someone who is comfortable operating independently, managing demanding stakeholders and maintaining commercial discipline on a complex live project. Core Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of a major Energy from Waste project Administer NEC and NEC style contracts, ensuring contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle Manage early warning notices, compensation events and contractual communications Maintain accurate forecasting, reporting and cost control processes Support procurement activities and subcontractor management Work closely with operational teams to identify and mitigate commercial risk Manage client relationships and commercial negotiations effectively Ensure robust financial controls and commercial governance across the project Provide regular commercial updates to senior management The Ideal Candidate We are keen to speak with experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors who can demonstrate strong commercial capability, excellent contract knowledge and the confidence to operate within a demanding project environment. You will ideally have: Proven Senior Quantity Surveying experience within construction, infrastructure or specialist contracting sectors Strong NEC contract knowledge, including Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events Excellent commercial acumen and cost management experience Ability to manage challenging stakeholders and confidently defend commercial positions Strong reporting, forecasting and financial control skills Experience working on large scale or technically complex projects Full UK driving licence and willingness to be site based in Tilbury Experience within Energy from Waste, industrial, infrastructure or major construction projects would be highly advantageous. Why this role stands out This is an opportunity to work on a flagship Energy from Waste project with a strong pipeline of future work beyond the current scheme. You'll join a business with an established client base, a healthy order book and direct support from experienced commercial leadership. The role also offers mentorship and support towards professional development and chartership for those looking to further their career. Diversity & Inclusion Reynco Ltd operate an inclusive and diverse recruitment process, whilst also ensuring our clients do the same and we can provide any advice or education to them in relation to this. If there may be any support or adjustments required at any point throughout your recruitment journey with us, then please let us know and our trained consultants will assist and advise you accordingly.

Your new company A leading engineering and construction organisation is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing MEP commercial team in the West Midlands. Working on major building projects, you will support the commercial delivery of complex developments involving significant MEP packages. These projects feature numerous subcontractor packages and interfaces, providing an excellent opportunity for a quantity surveyor with a general building or commercial construction background to develop specialist MEP expertise. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of projects from pre-contract through to final account. Working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors, project teams, clients, consultants and subcontractors, you will help ensure projects are delivered efficiently while maintaining strong commercial controls.Your responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor procurement, including preparing tender packages, analysing returns and supporting negotiations. Producing and maintaining cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections. Administering NEC contracts and supporting contractual compliance. Managing valuations, variations and change control processes. Monitoring project costs and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Supporting the preparation, submission and agreement of final accounts. Liaising with clients, consultants, site teams and subcontractors to ensure effective commercial delivery. Supporting value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives. Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in Quantity Surveying within the construction industry, ideally on commercial building projects. Experience across both pre-contract and post-contract stages of a project lifecycle. Knowledge and experience of NEC contracts. Demonstrable experience managing subcontractor procurement, including tender preparation, analysis and negotiation. Strong cost reporting, forecasting, cash flow management and variance analysis skills. Experience managing valuations, variations and change control processes. Ability to identify, assess and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with clients, consultants, site teams and subcontractors. Experience working within a main contractor environment would be advantageous. Membership of, or working towards, RICS (MRICS/AssocRICS) or equivalent would be beneficial. A willingness and desire to develop within the MEP/building services sector. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to join a specialist MEP commercial team and develop sector-specific expertise. Exposure to major construction projects involving significant subcontractor management and complex interfaces. Structured career development and clear progression opportunities. Ongoing professional development and support towards further qualifications. A collaborative working environment where you can help shape the successful commercial delivery of major projects. 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

Senior Quantity SurveyorQuantity Surveyor Highways & Civil Engineering Bristol Bristol Company Car or Car Allowance Clear Career ProgressionAre you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for the next step in your career?I'm working with a well-established civil engineering contractor that is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Bristol.Joining an experienced and supportive team, this role offers the opportunity to work on a range of highways and infrastructure projects while following a clear and structured pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor.What's on Offer Competitive salary and excellent benefits package. Company car or car allowance with a wide choice of hybrid, electric and petrol/diesel vehicles. Mileage paid to and from the office. 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Employee share scheme. Structured career progression to Senior Quantity Surveyor. Ongoing training and professional development. Long-term pipeline of secured highways and civil engineering projects. The Role Commercial management of highways and civil engineering projects. Administration of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts. Procurement and subcontract management. Cost reporting, valuations and forecasting. Working closely with an experienced commercial and operational team. About You Around 2.5-3 years' or more experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure. Experience administering NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts. Highways experience would be advantageous. Ambitious and looking to develop your career within a supportive business. If you'd like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch with Laura at RGB.

We are currently on the market for a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career to join a rapidly growing contractor specialising in Facades & Cladding packages. Our client manages design, procurement and delivery under one roof, giving their clients a single point of accountability and their people a dynamic, collaborative environment to thrive in. Their client base includes Vistry Group, Taylor Wimpey, Crest Nicholson, Barratt Redrow and Regent College London. Location: Office / Home / Site - Hybrid opportunity Salary: up to £100,000 (DOE) As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will take full ownership of the commercial performance of the division's contract portfolio - managing both the supply chain and client-facing commercial obligations, and providing the reporting and analysis that enables the business to make informed decisions. You will be the commercial lead on all live contracts, working closely with the Contracts Managers to manage applications for payment, variations and extensions of time with clients, and overseeing equivalent processes with subcontractors and suppliers. You will lead the monthly CVR cycle, presenting commentary and answering questions from senior management and the Board, alongside the Contracts Manager. Requirements: Minimum five years' post-qualification experience as a quantity surveyor, with a demonstrable track record at senior level. Contractor-side experience is essential - candidates from a purely client or consultancy background will not be considered without significant contractor exposure. Experience within the facade, cladding or specialist envelope sector, with a solid understanding of the technical and commercial dynamics specific to this type of work. Strong working knowledge of JCT contract forms, including experience managing applications, variations and extensions of time under JCT frameworks. Proven ability to manage the full commercial cycle from contract award to final account, on both the client and supply chain sides simultaneously. Experience producing and presenting CVR reports to senior stakeholders, with the confidence to answer detailed commercial questions under scrutiny. Strong analytical and numerical skills, with high attention to detail in financial reporting. Excellent communication skills - written and verbal - with the gravitas to represent the business commercially at Board level and the clarity to translate financial data into actionable management information. Experience working within an SME or similarly scaled contractor, with an understanding of the pace, pragmatism and breadth of responsibility that environment demands. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience in facade remediation specifically, including fire safety remediation projects delivered under BSF, developer remediation or similar programmes. Familiarity with NEC contract forms in addition to JCT. MRICS, MCIOB or equivalent professional qualification, or working towards one. Experience managing or mentoring junior commercial staff. Understanding of building safety legislation and its commercial implications, including the Building Safety Act and Higher Risk Building requirements. If you are interested in the above role and would like to discuss further information, please apply today!

Quantity Surveyor Manchester (Office Based) About the Opportunity UK Staffing Group is recruiting on behalf of a growing specialist construction business that delivers complex turnkey projects across the pharmaceutical, healthcare, advanced manufacturing and high-tech sectors. This isn't a traditional Quantity Surveyor role. You'll become part of a collaborative commercial team where you'll work closely alongside experienced Project Managers, providing commercial support and helping to deliver technically challenging projects across the UK and Europe. The business has an exciting pipeline of work secured for 2026 and beyond and is looking for someone who wants to grow with them. This role offers genuine progression, with the opportunity to develop into a Senior Quantity Surveyor as the commercial team expands. The Opportunity Working closely with Project Managers, your responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of turnkey construction projects Preparing valuations and managing variations Advising Project Managers on commercial risks and opportunities Managing subcontractor accounts and commercial negotiations Reviewing project costs and identifying cost-saving opportunities Assisting with contract administration across predominantly Design & Build projects Preparing cost reports and supporting project forecasting Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal teams Visiting project sites when required About You We're looking for someone who has: Quantity Surveying experience within the construction sector Building Services or MEP experience Contractor-side experience Design & Build project experience Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts Strong commercial awareness Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A collaborative approach and desire to be part of a growing team Experience within cleanrooms, pharmaceutical construction or controlled environments would be advantageous but is not essential. What's On Offer Salary between £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) Car Allowance Pension Death in Service 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Early finish every Friday Genuine progression into senior leadership Exposure to landmark specialist construction projects Long-term career development within a growing business

We are currently working with a well-established small main contractor based in Hertfordshire who deliver projects across the healthcare, residential and commercial sectors. Projects are upto £2 million. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on a range of live schemes. This is a traditional Assistant QS role, offering broad exposure across the full project lifecycle and the opportunity to work closely alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities: Carrying out re-measurements Supporting subcontractor procurement and valuations Preparing and assisting with interim valuations Providing support with final accounts Assisting the Senior QS with general commercial duties Getting involved in estimating and pricing works as required About You: Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role (or strong Trainee QS looking to step up) Experience working for a main contractor preferred Good understanding of subcontract packages and valuation processes Organised, commercially aware and keen to develop Comfortable working as part of a small, close-knit commercial team What's on Offer: Long-term opportunity with a stable and reputable contractor Exposure to varied projects across multiple sectors Support and mentoring from an experienced Senior QS Competitive salary and package, dependent on experience

Quantity SurveyorQuantity Surveyor Highways & Civil Engineering Bristol Bristol Company Car or Car Allowance Clear Career ProgressionAre you a Quantity Surveyor looking for the next step in your career?I'm working with a well-established civil engineering contractor that is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor based in Bristol.Joining an experienced and supportive team, this role offers the opportunity to work on a range of highways and infrastructure projects while following a clear and structured pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor.What's on Offer Competitive salary and excellent benefits package. Company car or car allowance with a wide choice of hybrid, electric and petrol/diesel vehicles. Mileage paid to and from the office. 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Employee share scheme. Structured career progression to Senior Quantity Surveyor. Ongoing training and professional development. Long-term pipeline of secured highways and civil engineering projects. The Role Commercial management of highways and civil engineering projects. Administration of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts. Procurement and subcontract management. Cost reporting, valuations and forecasting. Working closely with an experienced commercial and operational team. About You Around 2.5-3 years' or more experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure. Experience administering NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts. Highways experience would be advantageous. Ambitious and looking to develop your career within a supportive business. If you'd like to hear more about this opportunity please get in touch with Laura at RGB.

Why Southwark? Southwark is a large, ambitious and progressive council with a 'can do' attitude and enviable reputation. As a council, we are successful, passionate and forward-thinking. Southwark has a varied mix of cultural communities, where over 120 languages are spoken in the borough. We have all the challenges you'd find in any inner city area. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial leadership across a large and fast-paced Repairs & Maintenance portfolio, covering around 3,000 monthly repairs and a mix of measured-term contracts. This is a key role within our Engineering and Compliance Team, ensuring robust financial control, value for money, and commercial transparency across a wide range of building fabric and domestic services works. You will be supporting contracts that include: Communal Repairs, Housing Aids and Adaptions Responsive repairs across plumbing, domestic electrics, carpentry and general builders' works Maintenance and minor refurbishment of communal areas Below- and above-ground drainage repairs Disrepair case management Voids requiring system replacements and refurbishments 24/7 emergency response works SHU & TRA properties What You'll Be Doing You will act as the commercial lead for Repairs & Maintenance contracts, responsible for: Reviewing contract documentation and preparing annual and in-year forecast budgets Ensuring valuations are auditable, accurate and aligned with contract conditions Managing monthly contractor valuations, including verification of provisional sums, quotations, partnering rates and technical compliance Providing budget oversight for Engineering, Compliance and Major Works teams Reviewing quotations for value for money and contractual compliance Managing risk cost monitoring and reporting Reconciling historic accounts and ensuring timely payments Issuing certificates, pay less notices and maintaining auditable commercial records What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who brings: Strong commercial governance experience within repairs, maintenance or housing services Ability to manage multiple live contracts in a high-volume environment Excellent analytical and negotiation skills Confidence overseeing financial controls and ensuring fair, timely contractor payments A collaborative, solutions-focused approach when working with engineers, compliance officers and delivery teams Additional Information Recruitment Timetable Closing Date: 20 July 2026 Shortlisting Date : 24 July 2026 Interview Date: 31 July 2026 At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities.?Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark's communities and the council's staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Guaranteed Interview Scheme As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: Members of the Armed Forces and veterans Are currently in care or have previously been in care. If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition. Benefits Working for Southwark Council - Southwark Attachments Click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification

A respected multi-disciplinary construction consultancy based in London is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent to their growing team. Working across a strong pipeline of residential, mixed-use, regeneration, and commercial projects, this is an excellent opportunity for a confident Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent to join a collaborative consultancy with a reputation for high-quality client delivery. The successful Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent will support and lead on a range of pre- and post-contract services, while also taking responsibility for Employers Agent duties on live schemes. You will work closely with senior colleagues, clients, contractors, and project teams, gaining exposure to varied developments and being trusted to manage key project responsibilities from an early stage. This position would suit a motivated Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent who is looking for a client-facing role, long-term progression, and the chance to develop within a well-established London consultancy. Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent - Key Responsibilities: Preparing cost plans, estimates, tender documents, and procurement adviceDelivering post-contract services including valuations, variations, and cost reportingUndertaking Employers Agent duties on residential and mixed-use projectsManaging client, contractor, and consultant relationships throughout the project lifecycleAttending site visits, design team meetings, and project progress reviewsSupporting the delivery of projects from inception through to completion Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent - Experience Required: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction-related disciplineUK consultancy experience as a Quantity SurveyorPrevious Employers Agent experience or a strong interest in developing in this areaGood knowledge of JCT contractsStrong communication, organisation, and client-facing skillsMRICS or working towards chartership would be advantageous In Return: £55,000 - £60,000 salaryClear progression opportunitiesHybrid and flexible working options25 days annual leave plus bank holidaysPension contributionProfessional development and APC support where requiredExposure to a strong pipeline of London-based projectsSupportive, collaborative working environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy