Quantity Surveyor – Carpentry & Joinery (High-End Residential)
Location: Surrey / London Projects
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) + Package
Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Company
OPR’s client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering high-end residential carpentry and bespoke joinery packages across London and the South East.
Their projects focus on premium finishes, intricate detailing, and high-spec developments, working with leading developers and main contractors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong carpentry & joinery background.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and financial management of carpentry and joinery packages, from tender stage through to final account.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with the highest quality standards expected in high-end residential construction.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full commercial lifecycle of carpentry & joinery packages from pre-construction to completion
Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labour, and bespoke joinery elements
Lead procurement of materials and subcontractors, negotiating best value and maintaining strong supplier relationships
Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow, ensuring strong cost control and reporting throughout
Prepare and manage valuations, variations, and payment applications
Produce CVRs, cost reports, and forecasts for senior management
Work closely with site teams to track progress and verify works on site
Review drawings and specifications, ensuring accurate take-offs and material allowances
Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts
Liaise with clients, main contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth commercial delivery
Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project margin
Experience & Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within:
Carpentry & Joinery (highly desirable)
Interior fit-out / high-end residential
Strong knowledge of:
Joinery materials (timber, veneers, laminates, MDF, bespoke finishes)
Procurement of specialist carpentry materials and packages
Experience managing high-end residential or luxury fit-out projects
Strong understanding of cost control, contracts, and commercial management
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Construction
Strong IT skills (Excel + relevant QS software)
Desirable
Direct experience working for a carpentry or joinery contractor
Background in bespoke joinery or manufacturing-led environments
Experience on premium developments where attention to detail is critical
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on high-spec, design-led residential projects
Clear progression within a growing contractor
Supportive commercial team and strong pipeline of work
Competitive salary and benefits package
Thank you for taking the time to apply to OPR Resourcing Specialists. If your application is successful you will be contacted within 7 days. We apologise but due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to provide feedback on individual CV's.
Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.
If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.
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12/06/2026
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor – Carpentry & Joinery (High-End Residential)
Location: Surrey / London Projects
Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 (DOE) + Package
Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Company
OPR’s client is a well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering high-end residential carpentry and bespoke joinery packages across London and the South East.
Their projects focus on premium finishes, intricate detailing, and high-spec developments, working with leading developers and main contractors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong carpentry & joinery background.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and financial management of carpentry and joinery packages, from tender stage through to final account.
You’ll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with the highest quality standards expected in high-end residential construction.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the full commercial lifecycle of carpentry & joinery packages from pre-construction to completion
Prepare detailed cost estimates, including materials, labour, and bespoke joinery elements
Lead procurement of materials and subcontractors, negotiating best value and maintaining strong supplier relationships
Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow, ensuring strong cost control and reporting throughout
Prepare and manage valuations, variations, and payment applications
Produce CVRs, cost reports, and forecasts for senior management
Work closely with site teams to track progress and verify works on site
Review drawings and specifications, ensuring accurate take-offs and material allowances
Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts
Liaise with clients, main contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth commercial delivery
Identify and mitigate commercial risks while maximising project margin
Experience & Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within:
Carpentry & Joinery (highly desirable)
Interior fit-out / high-end residential
Strong knowledge of:
Joinery materials (timber, veneers, laminates, MDF, bespoke finishes)
Procurement of specialist carpentry materials and packages
Experience managing high-end residential or luxury fit-out projects
Strong understanding of cost control, contracts, and commercial management
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent negotiation and supplier management skills
Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Construction
Strong IT skills (Excel + relevant QS software)
Desirable
Direct experience working for a carpentry or joinery contractor
Background in bespoke joinery or manufacturing-led environments
Experience on premium developments where attention to detail is critical
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to work on high-spec, design-led residential projects
Clear progression within a growing contractor
Supportive commercial team and strong pipeline of work
Competitive salary and benefits package
Thank you for taking the time to apply to OPR Resourcing Specialists. If your application is successful you will be contacted within 7 days. We apologise but due to the high volume of applications we receive we are unable to provide feedback on individual CV's.
Regrettably, we are unable to offer Right to Work Sponsorship.
If you do not currently have the Right to Work in the UK or will need additional support to extend your current Right to Work status, your application cannot be considered.
Please note that by applying for the above job it will be understood that you accept our Terms of Business and Privacy Policy which can be found on our website on the page "Find A Job".
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading organisation operating in the power sector who are looking to bring on board an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Glasgow. In order to be suitable you will be an Assistant QS who has graduated from university and ideally has a few years experience. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.
27/06/2026
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading organisation operating in the power sector who are looking to bring on board an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Glasgow. In order to be suitable you will be an Assistant QS who has graduated from university and ideally has a few years experience. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.
A growing construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding infrastructure team based in Chesterfield. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to take a leading role on large-scale infrastructure and capital delivery projects across sectors including energy, utilities, transport and heavy civil engineering. The business continues to secure major long-term programmes nationally and offers a strong platform for career progression, flexible working and exposure to complex, high-value schemes. The role: Leading commercial management activities across major infrastructure projects Managing cost reporting, forecasting, budgets and financial performance Administering NEC contracts and overseeing change management processes Supporting procurement strategy and contractor engagement Managing commercial risk and ensuring effective project controls Acting as a key point of contact for clients and senior stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members Requirements: Experience operating at Senior or Principal Quantity Surveyor level Strong understanding of NEC forms of contract Background within infrastructure, civil engineering, utilities or energy projects Experience working on large-scale capital delivery programmes Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management capability Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS qualified or working towards chartership desirable What s on offer: £60,000 £70,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy environment Involvement in nationally significant infrastructure programmes Competitive benefits package and bonus potential For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) or apply directly.
27/06/2026
Full time
A growing construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding infrastructure team based in Chesterfield. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to take a leading role on large-scale infrastructure and capital delivery projects across sectors including energy, utilities, transport and heavy civil engineering. The business continues to secure major long-term programmes nationally and offers a strong platform for career progression, flexible working and exposure to complex, high-value schemes. The role: Leading commercial management activities across major infrastructure projects Managing cost reporting, forecasting, budgets and financial performance Administering NEC contracts and overseeing change management processes Supporting procurement strategy and contractor engagement Managing commercial risk and ensuring effective project controls Acting as a key point of contact for clients and senior stakeholders Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members Requirements: Experience operating at Senior or Principal Quantity Surveyor level Strong understanding of NEC forms of contract Background within infrastructure, civil engineering, utilities or energy projects Experience working on large-scale capital delivery programmes Strong commercial awareness and stakeholder management capability Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS qualified or working towards chartership desirable What s on offer: £60,000 £70,000 salary depending on experience Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy environment Involvement in nationally significant infrastructure programmes Competitive benefits package and bonus potential For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) or apply directly.
About The Contractor: They are a renowned Main Contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile construction projects across the UK. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a leader in the industry. Currently, they are seeking a talented and experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor or someone looking to step up from a Trainee / Graduate to join their team and be a part of projects across the West Midlands. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Overview: As a Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be a key member of the project team, responsible for managing aspects of the commercial and contractual activities on the assigned sections of the project. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the project's financial success and delivering it to the highest standards of quality, within budget and on schedule. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Conducting comprehensive cost estimation and preparing accurate cost plans Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and agreement of terms Monitoring project costs and variations, providing proactive cost advice and control measures Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and risk management Collaborating with the project team to address commercial issues and find cost-effective solutions Preparing and submitting monthly reports on project financial performance Conducting cost and value reconciliations, as well as interim and final account agreements Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Assistant Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Proven experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, or vast experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Thorough understanding of various forms of construction contracts Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Competitive salary package with performance-related bonuses Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Involvement in high-profile projects with a reputable Main Contractor Supportive and dynamic work environment fostering teamwork and innovation Please apply today or get in touch with Joe Rowell at PSR Solutions.
27/06/2026
Full time
About The Contractor: They are a renowned Main Contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile construction projects across the UK. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a leader in the industry. Currently, they are seeking a talented and experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor or someone looking to step up from a Trainee / Graduate to join their team and be a part of projects across the West Midlands. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Overview: As a Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be a key member of the project team, responsible for managing aspects of the commercial and contractual activities on the assigned sections of the project. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the project's financial success and delivering it to the highest standards of quality, within budget and on schedule. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Conducting comprehensive cost estimation and preparing accurate cost plans Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and agreement of terms Monitoring project costs and variations, providing proactive cost advice and control measures Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and risk management Collaborating with the project team to address commercial issues and find cost-effective solutions Preparing and submitting monthly reports on project financial performance Conducting cost and value reconciliations, as well as interim and final account agreements Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Assistant Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Proven experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, or vast experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Thorough understanding of various forms of construction contracts Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Competitive salary package with performance-related bonuses Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Involvement in high-profile projects with a reputable Main Contractor Supportive and dynamic work environment fostering teamwork and innovation Please apply today or get in touch with Joe Rowell at PSR Solutions.
CSS Recruitment are looking for Quantity Surveyors for a well established Flooring Contractor. This role is based in London. Experience working for a flooring contractor with a flooring background is ideal - although, experience working in the commerical sector is sufficient. Salary negotiable depending on experience - Interested in speaking to both Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors. Permanent role. Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.
27/06/2026
Full time
CSS Recruitment are looking for Quantity Surveyors for a well established Flooring Contractor. This role is based in London. Experience working for a flooring contractor with a flooring background is ideal - although, experience working in the commerical sector is sufficient. Salary negotiable depending on experience - Interested in speaking to both Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors. Permanent role. Please contact Emma at CSS for further details and to apply.
L.J.B & Co. Construction Recruitment
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Job Title:-Quantity Surveyor Location- Hertfordshire Type:- Perm Salary:-Competitive With a turnover of over £25 million, one of UK S bespoke Specialist Drylinning Contractor are seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 2 years experience within drylining,celiengs and Partitions. Assist with Monthly review of profit reports to ascertain project cost position Assist with Preparation of monthly valuations both client side and the supply chain Assist Negotiation and procurement of sub-contractor packages Assist Preparation of pre-tender profit plan Assist Management of cost changes throughout project Assist Preparation of cashflow forecasts Assist with Agreement of final accounts both upstream & downstream Assist with Preparation of main contract documentation, collateral warranties, and consultant appointment Ideal candidate must be immediately available, or a month's notice must be able to travel into North West London and Central London and have previous experience working within Drylining Contractor valued between £100,000-£5Million Should you meet the above requirements, please send your updated CV to the below email address
27/06/2026
Full time
Job Title:-Quantity Surveyor Location- Hertfordshire Type:- Perm Salary:-Competitive With a turnover of over £25 million, one of UK S bespoke Specialist Drylinning Contractor are seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The ideal candidate must have a minimum of 2 years experience within drylining,celiengs and Partitions. Assist with Monthly review of profit reports to ascertain project cost position Assist with Preparation of monthly valuations both client side and the supply chain Assist Negotiation and procurement of sub-contractor packages Assist Preparation of pre-tender profit plan Assist Management of cost changes throughout project Assist Preparation of cashflow forecasts Assist with Agreement of final accounts both upstream & downstream Assist with Preparation of main contract documentation, collateral warranties, and consultant appointment Ideal candidate must be immediately available, or a month's notice must be able to travel into North West London and Central London and have previous experience working within Drylining Contractor valued between £100,000-£5Million Should you meet the above requirements, please send your updated CV to the below email address
An independent and award-winning Property Consultancy is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester office. With a national presence and a strong reputation in the market, this privately-owned firm is involved in a diverse range of exciting projects across both public and private sectors. Their portfolio spans Retail (refrub/ fit out), Commercial, Residential Education, Healthcare, and more. Known for their supportive, collaborative, and friendly company culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment. The Role We are actively recruiting a Quantity Surveyor with experience working on projects using either JCT and/or NEC 3/4 contracts. The successful Quantity Surveyor will have the opportunity to take ownership of clients and deliver projects across a variety of sectors. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a varied and engaging position with significant responsibility. The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar A minimum of 3 years experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally consultancy-side Proven experience managing projects independently Excellent communication and client-facing skills MRICS accreditation or be actively working towards completing their APC Why apply? Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a supportive and flexible working environment. Performance-Related Bonus : Recognizing and rewarding your contributions. Collaborative Culture : A flat management structure that values teamwork and innovation. Exciting Projects : Opportunities to work on diverse and high-profile developments. Career Development : Strong track record of supporting team members through their APC and beyond. Interested? Apply in confidence by responding to this advertisement or contact Nella Mihelcic directly at (phone number removed) / (url removed) for more information.
27/06/2026
Full time
An independent and award-winning Property Consultancy is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester office. With a national presence and a strong reputation in the market, this privately-owned firm is involved in a diverse range of exciting projects across both public and private sectors. Their portfolio spans Retail (refrub/ fit out), Commercial, Residential Education, Healthcare, and more. Known for their supportive, collaborative, and friendly company culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment. The Role We are actively recruiting a Quantity Surveyor with experience working on projects using either JCT and/or NEC 3/4 contracts. The successful Quantity Surveyor will have the opportunity to take ownership of clients and deliver projects across a variety of sectors. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone seeking a varied and engaging position with significant responsibility. The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar A minimum of 3 years experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally consultancy-side Proven experience managing projects independently Excellent communication and client-facing skills MRICS accreditation or be actively working towards completing their APC Why apply? Work-Life Balance : Enjoy a supportive and flexible working environment. Performance-Related Bonus : Recognizing and rewarding your contributions. Collaborative Culture : A flat management structure that values teamwork and innovation. Exciting Projects : Opportunities to work on diverse and high-profile developments. Career Development : Strong track record of supporting team members through their APC and beyond. Interested? Apply in confidence by responding to this advertisement or contact Nella Mihelcic directly at (phone number removed) / (url removed) for more information.
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager London Complex Buildings & Infrastructure Package £65,000 £85,000 + travel allowance, bonus, non-contributory pension, private healthcare, life insurance, and more. The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join their commercial team, supporting a mix of Business-as-Usual (BAU) works and major capital expenditure projects across a portfolio of complex, technical assets. While the portfolio includes data centres, prior data centre experience is not required. We welcome applicants from comparable infrastructure or technically complex building environments, such as healthcare, pharma, airports, rail, utilities, or large-scale commercial developments. This is a client-side, hands-on role, managing building and MEP costs from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts. On-site presence of 4 days per week, reflecting the hands-on, client-side and collaborative nature of the role. You ll take ownership of building and MEP cost management from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and delivery. Strategic & Planning Prepare and maintain master plans for BAU and major capex works (biannual cycle) Develop early-stage cost advice to support commercial decision-making Cost & Project Management Produce detailed project budgets and cost plans with cash-flow forecasting Actively review scope, design, and tender information to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities Lead value engineering and advise on value-for-money improvements Monitor costs against approved budgets and escalate risks or funding requirements Manage change control, including estimates, approvals, tracking, and reporting Procurement & Contracts Support procurement and tendering activities, including pricing schedules and evaluations Participate in contractor and supplier selection Assess valuations, materials off-site, and payment recommendations Evaluate claims, loss & expense, payless notices, and extensions of time Negotiate section, practical completion, and final accounts Risk, Safety & Compliance Provide cost input to project risk management and early warning processes Maintain awareness of Health & Safety risks and report issues in line with company policy Support insurance claims and capital allowances activities Reporting & Administration Attend project and team meetings and provide clear commercial reporting Raise and manage purchase requests and purchase orders (Coupa) Maintain accurate project records using the document management system (ASite) Who We re Looking For Essential 4+ years experience in cost management / quantity surveying Strong exposure to building and MEP works Experience working in complex or regulated environments Excellent commercial awareness and stakeholder communication Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects Desirable Degree in QS / Commercial Management (or equivalent) Professional membership (e.g. RICS) Experience in sectors such as healthcare, pharma, transport, utilities, or critical facilities Experience with Coupa and/or ASite Why Join? Client-side role with real influence over cost and strategy Exposure to technically challenging, high-value projects Supportive commercial team with strong governance and standards
27/06/2026
Full time
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager London Complex Buildings & Infrastructure Package £65,000 £85,000 + travel allowance, bonus, non-contributory pension, private healthcare, life insurance, and more. The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager to join their commercial team, supporting a mix of Business-as-Usual (BAU) works and major capital expenditure projects across a portfolio of complex, technical assets. While the portfolio includes data centres, prior data centre experience is not required. We welcome applicants from comparable infrastructure or technically complex building environments, such as healthcare, pharma, airports, rail, utilities, or large-scale commercial developments. This is a client-side, hands-on role, managing building and MEP costs from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts. On-site presence of 4 days per week, reflecting the hands-on, client-side and collaborative nature of the role. You ll take ownership of building and MEP cost management from early budgeting and master planning through procurement, change control, and final accounts ensuring value for money while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and delivery. Strategic & Planning Prepare and maintain master plans for BAU and major capex works (biannual cycle) Develop early-stage cost advice to support commercial decision-making Cost & Project Management Produce detailed project budgets and cost plans with cash-flow forecasting Actively review scope, design, and tender information to identify gaps, risks, and opportunities Lead value engineering and advise on value-for-money improvements Monitor costs against approved budgets and escalate risks or funding requirements Manage change control, including estimates, approvals, tracking, and reporting Procurement & Contracts Support procurement and tendering activities, including pricing schedules and evaluations Participate in contractor and supplier selection Assess valuations, materials off-site, and payment recommendations Evaluate claims, loss & expense, payless notices, and extensions of time Negotiate section, practical completion, and final accounts Risk, Safety & Compliance Provide cost input to project risk management and early warning processes Maintain awareness of Health & Safety risks and report issues in line with company policy Support insurance claims and capital allowances activities Reporting & Administration Attend project and team meetings and provide clear commercial reporting Raise and manage purchase requests and purchase orders (Coupa) Maintain accurate project records using the document management system (ASite) Who We re Looking For Essential 4+ years experience in cost management / quantity surveying Strong exposure to building and MEP works Experience working in complex or regulated environments Excellent commercial awareness and stakeholder communication Proactive, organised, and comfortable managing multiple projects Desirable Degree in QS / Commercial Management (or equivalent) Professional membership (e.g. RICS) Experience in sectors such as healthcare, pharma, transport, utilities, or critical facilities Experience with Coupa and/or ASite Why Join? Client-side role with real influence over cost and strategy Exposure to technically challenging, high-value projects Supportive commercial team with strong governance and standards
Overview We are a fast-growing leader in the commercial fit-out industry, delivering exceptional spaces across the commercial, hospitality, retail, CAT A, and CAT B sectors. With a strong reputation for professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail, we work with a portfolio of returning clients on projects valued up to £1.5 million. Due to continued growth and recent project wins, we are seeking an ambitious Junior Quantity Surveyor / Pre-Construction Manager to join our expanding commercial team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to the full project lifecycle while contributing to the success of high-quality projects. Responsibilities As a Junior Quantity Surveyor / Pre-Construction Manager, your key responsibilities will include: Assisting with tender preparation, estimating, and cost planning. Supporting the preparation of quotations and client submissions. Obtaining and analyzing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Assisting with the procurement of materials and subcontract packages. Helping monitor project costs, variations, and budgets. Supporting commercial reporting throughout project delivery. Attending client meetings and site visits as required. Collaborating closely with the Design, Operations, and Project Management teams. Maintaining accurate project documentation and commercial records. Qualifications We are looking for a motivated and organized individual eager to build a successful career in commercial fit-out. The ideal candidate will have: Experience in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or Pre-Construction (or relevant placement experience). A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or be working towards one). Strong communication and organizational skills. Excellent attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. A positive attitude and a willingness to learn. A full UK driving license (essential). Day-to-Day Your daily activities will involve: Collaborating with team members to prepare tenders and cost plans. Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to gather and analyze quotations. Assisting in the procurement process for materials and subcontract packages. Monitoring and reporting on project costs and budgets. Participating in client meetings and site visits to ensure project alignment. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date project records. Benefits We offer a competitive package and a supportive environment to help you thrive, including: Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Performance-based bonus structure. Car allowance or salary sacrifice scheme. Flexible working arrangements where project commitments allow. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Genuine career progression prospects. Access to an employee benefits platform. Regular team social events. The chance to work on exciting projects with a collaborative and ambitious team. Why Join Us? We are committed to building more than exceptional commercial spaces-we are dedicated to building careers. As a growing business with an exciting pipeline of work, we provide opportunities for responsibility, development, and recognition. You will be part of a young, vibrant team where collaboration, ambition, and quality are at the core of everything we do. If you are ready to make a difference, contribute to exciting projects, and grow with a forward-thinking company, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career!
27/06/2026
Full time
Overview We are a fast-growing leader in the commercial fit-out industry, delivering exceptional spaces across the commercial, hospitality, retail, CAT A, and CAT B sectors. With a strong reputation for professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail, we work with a portfolio of returning clients on projects valued up to £1.5 million. Due to continued growth and recent project wins, we are seeking an ambitious Junior Quantity Surveyor / Pre-Construction Manager to join our expanding commercial team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to the full project lifecycle while contributing to the success of high-quality projects. Responsibilities As a Junior Quantity Surveyor / Pre-Construction Manager, your key responsibilities will include: Assisting with tender preparation, estimating, and cost planning. Supporting the preparation of quotations and client submissions. Obtaining and analyzing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Assisting with the procurement of materials and subcontract packages. Helping monitor project costs, variations, and budgets. Supporting commercial reporting throughout project delivery. Attending client meetings and site visits as required. Collaborating closely with the Design, Operations, and Project Management teams. Maintaining accurate project documentation and commercial records. Qualifications We are looking for a motivated and organized individual eager to build a successful career in commercial fit-out. The ideal candidate will have: Experience in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or Pre-Construction (or relevant placement experience). A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or be working towards one). Strong communication and organizational skills. Excellent attention to detail. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. A positive attitude and a willingness to learn. A full UK driving license (essential). Day-to-Day Your daily activities will involve: Collaborating with team members to prepare tenders and cost plans. Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to gather and analyze quotations. Assisting in the procurement process for materials and subcontract packages. Monitoring and reporting on project costs and budgets. Participating in client meetings and site visits to ensure project alignment. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date project records. Benefits We offer a competitive package and a supportive environment to help you thrive, including: Competitive salary (dependent on experience). Performance-based bonus structure. Car allowance or salary sacrifice scheme. Flexible working arrangements where project commitments allow. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Genuine career progression prospects. Access to an employee benefits platform. Regular team social events. The chance to work on exciting projects with a collaborative and ambitious team. Why Join Us? We are committed to building more than exceptional commercial spaces-we are dedicated to building careers. As a growing business with an exciting pipeline of work, we provide opportunities for responsibility, development, and recognition. You will be part of a young, vibrant team where collaboration, ambition, and quality are at the core of everything we do. If you are ready to make a difference, contribute to exciting projects, and grow with a forward-thinking company, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career!
Senior Quantity Surveyor Groundworks / Civil Engineering Truro, Cornwall £50 - 70k Dependant on experience A well-established and growing civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of multiple groundworks and infrastructure projects. This is a strong opportunity for a commercially astute QS who is confident operating at senior level and managing key client relationships. The Role Commercial management of several live groundworks / civil engineering projects Full responsibility for valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Leading commercial and contractual discussions with senior clients Supporting project teams with commercial strategy and risk management Working closely with senior management to drive project profitability The Candidate Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within groundworks and/or civil engineering Comfortable managing multiple projects concurrently Strong commercial awareness and solid contractual knowledge Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred) Confident communicator with a professional, client-facing approach What s on Offer Competitive salary package (dependent on experience) Long-term career progression with a stable contractor Exposure to high-value and technically challenging projects Supportive management team and professional working environment To apply or for more information , please contact Sarah on (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
27/06/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Groundworks / Civil Engineering Truro, Cornwall £50 - 70k Dependant on experience A well-established and growing civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of multiple groundworks and infrastructure projects. This is a strong opportunity for a commercially astute QS who is confident operating at senior level and managing key client relationships. The Role Commercial management of several live groundworks / civil engineering projects Full responsibility for valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Leading commercial and contractual discussions with senior clients Supporting project teams with commercial strategy and risk management Working closely with senior management to drive project profitability The Candidate Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within groundworks and/or civil engineering Comfortable managing multiple projects concurrently Strong commercial awareness and solid contractual knowledge Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred) Confident communicator with a professional, client-facing approach What s on Offer Competitive salary package (dependent on experience) Long-term career progression with a stable contractor Exposure to high-value and technically challenging projects Supportive management team and professional working environment To apply or for more information , please contact Sarah on (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Oxford office Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading main contractor delivering commercial new build and refurbishment projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Oxford in line with a strong pipeline of projects. There are opportunities for both QS and Senior QS level candidates to join the existing commercial team which is focused on high quality project delivery. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of commercial build projects (JCT) is required, preferably new build or refurbishment in sectors such as Healthcare, Education, Student Accommodation and similar. Main Duties and Responsibilities Manage project cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Oversee procurement schedules and subcontractor engagement Conduct site measurements and take-offs Administer subcontractor and supplier valuations, payments, and cashflow Attend and lead client meetings, valuations, and value engineering workshops Prepare and review contract documentation and tender returns Implement and manage key subcontract packages and contractual requirements Prepare CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and report to senior management Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with construction contract terms and supply chain obligations Support and mentor junior staff as needed Maintain project documentation in line with ISO standards Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Capable of working independently and under pressure to meet deadlines Salary and Benefits Basic salary - 40-55k (QS), 55-75k (SQS) Pension Car Allowance scheme Business Mileage allowance Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build & refurbishment sectors Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines
27/06/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor Oxford office Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a leading main contractor delivering commercial new build and refurbishment projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Oxford in line with a strong pipeline of projects. There are opportunities for both QS and Senior QS level candidates to join the existing commercial team which is focused on high quality project delivery. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of commercial build projects (JCT) is required, preferably new build or refurbishment in sectors such as Healthcare, Education, Student Accommodation and similar. Main Duties and Responsibilities Manage project cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Oversee procurement schedules and subcontractor engagement Conduct site measurements and take-offs Administer subcontractor and supplier valuations, payments, and cashflow Attend and lead client meetings, valuations, and value engineering workshops Prepare and review contract documentation and tender returns Implement and manage key subcontract packages and contractual requirements Prepare CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and report to senior management Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Ensure compliance with construction contract terms and supply chain obligations Support and mentor junior staff as needed Maintain project documentation in line with ISO standards Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Capable of working independently and under pressure to meet deadlines Salary and Benefits Basic salary - 40-55k (QS), 55-75k (SQS) Pension Car Allowance scheme Business Mileage allowance Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package! Qualifications/Skills required Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build & refurbishment sectors Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlines
An established Chartered Quantity Surveying practice in Bath is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor as it continues to expand its project portfolio across the South West. Known for delivering high-quality cost consultancy services, the practice works with a broad range of private and public sector clients on projects across residential, education, commercial, heritage, healthcare and mixed-use developments. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, the business offers a supportive environment where surveyors are trusted to manage projects and develop their careers. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of multiple commissions from inception through to completion, providing expert commercial advice while working closely with clients, consultants and contractors. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, feasibility studies and detailed cost plans Managing procurement strategies and tender processes Delivering both pre and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Administering contracts and advising on contractual matters Managing valuations, variations, final accounts and project reporting Monitoring project budgets and identifying commercial risks Building strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders Mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Previous experience within a consultancy/PQS environment Comfortable leading projects with minimal supervision Strong client-facing and communication skills Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail MRICS is desirable but not essential What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Annual discretionary bonus Flexible hybrid working Varied project portfolio across multiple sectors Genuine opportunities for career progression Friendly, collaborative team with excellent staff retention Ongoing professional development and support If you're looking to join a respected independent consultancy where you'll enjoy a diverse workload, real responsibility and long-term career progression, we'd be keen to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) , or apply today.
27/06/2026
Full time
An established Chartered Quantity Surveying practice in Bath is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor as it continues to expand its project portfolio across the South West. Known for delivering high-quality cost consultancy services, the practice works with a broad range of private and public sector clients on projects across residential, education, commercial, heritage, healthcare and mixed-use developments. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, the business offers a supportive environment where surveyors are trusted to manage projects and develop their careers. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of multiple commissions from inception through to completion, providing expert commercial advice while working closely with clients, consultants and contractors. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, feasibility studies and detailed cost plans Managing procurement strategies and tender processes Delivering both pre and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Administering contracts and advising on contractual matters Managing valuations, variations, final accounts and project reporting Monitoring project budgets and identifying commercial risks Building strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders Mentoring junior members of the team where appropriate About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Previous experience within a consultancy/PQS environment Comfortable leading projects with minimal supervision Strong client-facing and communication skills Commercially minded with excellent attention to detail MRICS is desirable but not essential What's on Offer Salary of £45,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Annual discretionary bonus Flexible hybrid working Varied project portfolio across multiple sectors Genuine opportunities for career progression Friendly, collaborative team with excellent staff retention Ongoing professional development and support If you're looking to join a respected independent consultancy where you'll enjoy a diverse workload, real responsibility and long-term career progression, we'd be keen to hear from you. For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on (phone number removed) , or apply today.
Required: x2 Cable Jointers Location: Bradford (BD1) Start Date: Mon 06/07/2026 Duration: 4 weeks + Hours: (Apply online only)pm 10.5hrs p/day (paid 45hrs) Fri off Pay Rate: 30 per hour Duties: Cables range from 95mm SWA to 400mm AWA. Payments: Weekly How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call the Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. You can now follow us and pick up all the latest work opportunities on Facebook (search 1st Step Solutions) on your Facebook.
27/06/2026
Seasonal
Required: x2 Cable Jointers Location: Bradford (BD1) Start Date: Mon 06/07/2026 Duration: 4 weeks + Hours: (Apply online only)pm 10.5hrs p/day (paid 45hrs) Fri off Pay Rate: 30 per hour Duties: Cables range from 95mm SWA to 400mm AWA. Payments: Weekly How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call the Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise If you do not hear from us within 10 days, then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion. However, we may keep your details on file for any future suitable vacancies and contact you accordingly. You can now follow us and pick up all the latest work opportunities on Facebook (search 1st Step Solutions) on your Facebook.
Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North West division. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join an established and high-performing commercial team, taking a leading role in overseeing all commercial aspects of a flagship 90m high-rise residential development in the heart of Manchester. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a landmark scheme, ensuring robust cost control, effective contract management, and the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile project. Key Responsibilities: Take full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle Manage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements Oversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims Monitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders Develop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers Manage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements Identify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value Work closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery Ensure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice Contribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates Support dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledge Education, Skills and Experience: Degree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management MRICS Desirable, not essential Extensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members
27/06/2026
Full time
Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North West division. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join an established and high-performing commercial team, taking a leading role in overseeing all commercial aspects of a flagship 90m high-rise residential development in the heart of Manchester. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a landmark scheme, ensuring robust cost control, effective contract management, and the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile project. Key Responsibilities: Take full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle Manage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements Oversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims Monitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders Develop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers Manage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements Identify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value Work closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery Ensure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice Contribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates Support dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledge Education, Skills and Experience: Degree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management MRICS Desirable, not essential Extensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members
Commercial Manager Planned Property Services Midlands Social Housing Permanent Commercial Manager required for a leading Planned Property Services contractor in the Midlands, delivering social housing refurbishment and maintenance works. Immediate interviews available with a growing business offering long-term progression, strong salary packages, and secure regional work. Job Description Managing commercial performance across Planned Property Services contracts throughout the Midlands region. Leading a team of Quantity Surveyors and Commercial staff delivering social housing refurbishment and maintenance projects. Overseeing CVRs, cost reporting, forecasting, subcontractor management, and final accounts for Planned Works contracts. Building strong client relationships with Housing Associations and Local Authorities across the Midlands area. Supporting operational teams to ensure Planned Maintenance projects are delivered safely, profitably, and on programme. Skills / Qualifications Proven Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor experience within Planned Property Services or Social Housing. Strong knowledge of Planned Maintenance, refurbishment, decarbonisation, and reactive maintenance contracts in the Midlands. Experience managing commercial teams and multiple social housing contracts simultaneously. Degree Qualified, HNC/HND, or equivalent Commercial Management qualification. Excellent contractual, financial reporting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills within Property Services environments. This Commercial Manager opportunity offers the chance to join a well-established contractor delivering long-term Planned Property Services contracts across the Midlands, with excellent career progression and a competitive salary/package. To apply for this Commercial Manager role, please submit your CV via the job board for immediate consideration.
27/06/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Planned Property Services Midlands Social Housing Permanent Commercial Manager required for a leading Planned Property Services contractor in the Midlands, delivering social housing refurbishment and maintenance works. Immediate interviews available with a growing business offering long-term progression, strong salary packages, and secure regional work. Job Description Managing commercial performance across Planned Property Services contracts throughout the Midlands region. Leading a team of Quantity Surveyors and Commercial staff delivering social housing refurbishment and maintenance projects. Overseeing CVRs, cost reporting, forecasting, subcontractor management, and final accounts for Planned Works contracts. Building strong client relationships with Housing Associations and Local Authorities across the Midlands area. Supporting operational teams to ensure Planned Maintenance projects are delivered safely, profitably, and on programme. Skills / Qualifications Proven Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor experience within Planned Property Services or Social Housing. Strong knowledge of Planned Maintenance, refurbishment, decarbonisation, and reactive maintenance contracts in the Midlands. Experience managing commercial teams and multiple social housing contracts simultaneously. Degree Qualified, HNC/HND, or equivalent Commercial Management qualification. Excellent contractual, financial reporting, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills within Property Services environments. This Commercial Manager opportunity offers the chance to join a well-established contractor delivering long-term Planned Property Services contracts across the Midlands, with excellent career progression and a competitive salary/package. To apply for this Commercial Manager role, please submit your CV via the job board for immediate consideration.
QUANTITY SURVEYOR REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN BIRMINGHAM FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR About The Contractor: They are a renowned Tier 1 Main Contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile construction projects across the UK. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a leader in the industry. Currently, they are seeking a talented and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Quantity Surveyor Overview: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be a vital member of the project team, responsible for managing aspects of the commercial and contractual activities on the assigned sections of the project. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the project's financial success and delivering it to the highest standards of quality, within budget and on schedule. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Conducting comprehensive cost estimation and preparing accurate cost plans Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and agreement of terms Monitoring project costs and variations, providing proactive cost advice and control measures Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and risk management Collaborating with the project team to address commercial issues and find cost-effective solutions Preparing and submitting monthly reports on project financial performance Conducting cost and value reconciliations, as well as interim and final account agreements Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, or vast experience as a Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Thorough understanding of various forms of construction contracts Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Up to 70,000 + Package Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Involvement in high-profile projects with a reputable Tier 1 Main Contractor Supportive and dynamic work environment fostering teamwork and innovation
27/06/2026
Full time
QUANTITY SURVEYOR REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN BIRMINGHAM FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR About The Contractor: They are a renowned Tier 1 Main Contractor with a proven track record of successfully delivering high-profile construction projects across the UK. Their commitment to excellence, innovation, and customer satisfaction has positioned them as a leader in the industry. Currently, they are seeking a talented and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Quantity Surveyor Overview: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be a vital member of the project team, responsible for managing aspects of the commercial and contractual activities on the assigned sections of the project. Your expertise will play a crucial role in ensuring the project's financial success and delivering it to the highest standards of quality, within budget and on schedule. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Conducting comprehensive cost estimation and preparing accurate cost plans Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and agreement of terms Monitoring project costs and variations, providing proactive cost advice and control measures Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and risk management Collaborating with the project team to address commercial issues and find cost-effective solutions Preparing and submitting monthly reports on project financial performance Conducting cost and value reconciliations, as well as interim and final account agreements Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry, or vast experience as a Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Thorough understanding of various forms of construction contracts Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills A proactive and collaborative approach to problem-solving Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Up to 70,000 + Package Opportunities for professional development and career advancement Involvement in high-profile projects with a reputable Tier 1 Main Contractor Supportive and dynamic work environment fostering teamwork and innovation
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in delivering Civils projects for Main Conrtactors ? This is an excellent opportunity to help drive the commercial management of the first live scheme across a multi-billion pound framework. The role will be a key contributor to the commercial delivery, including main contract administration, financial control, forecasting, CVRs, and the procurement and management of the supply chain. Project Scope: Overhead line reconductoring (self-delivery) Civils enabling works (subcontracted) Role Requirements: Civils experience, preferably main contractor. Extensive NEC4 subcontract experience (Opt A, B and small works) Excellent NEC4 subcontract package management and administration to required timescales. Pro-active management and close out of subcontract change. Risk management and risk reduction meetings with subcontractors. Excellent forecasting and profiling of subcontract packages. Accurate assessment of monthly liabilities and payment certs. Excellent organisational skills and management of site records. Reporting to project Commercial Manager. Support, co-ordinate and develop a QS team (QS & Grad QS) across the subcontract packages to ensure effective and prompt administration of subcontract packages, which includes providing key cost data outputs for use in the monthly CVR, client Forecast and AFP. SC Procurement helpful but not essential. The role will advance into other areas once the candidate is established and works have developed. If this role seems of interest and you would like to find out more . Apply & contact Toby at the Randstad London office. / (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
27/06/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in delivering Civils projects for Main Conrtactors ? This is an excellent opportunity to help drive the commercial management of the first live scheme across a multi-billion pound framework. The role will be a key contributor to the commercial delivery, including main contract administration, financial control, forecasting, CVRs, and the procurement and management of the supply chain. Project Scope: Overhead line reconductoring (self-delivery) Civils enabling works (subcontracted) Role Requirements: Civils experience, preferably main contractor. Extensive NEC4 subcontract experience (Opt A, B and small works) Excellent NEC4 subcontract package management and administration to required timescales. Pro-active management and close out of subcontract change. Risk management and risk reduction meetings with subcontractors. Excellent forecasting and profiling of subcontract packages. Accurate assessment of monthly liabilities and payment certs. Excellent organisational skills and management of site records. Reporting to project Commercial Manager. Support, co-ordinate and develop a QS team (QS & Grad QS) across the subcontract packages to ensure effective and prompt administration of subcontract packages, which includes providing key cost data outputs for use in the monthly CVR, client Forecast and AFP. SC Procurement helpful but not essential. The role will advance into other areas once the candidate is established and works have developed. If this role seems of interest and you would like to find out more . Apply & contact Toby at the Randstad London office. / (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Caralex Recruitment Limited have been asked to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to bolster a commercial department of a well-regarded housebuilder. The role will entail provided support to the team of Quantity Surveyors as necessary. The day to day work will include: writing reports and preparing documents such as contracts, budgets and plans. feasibility studies. cost control, estimation, planning and forecasting. cost benefit analysis. dispute resolution. valuations and value engineering. You will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management and be interested in building a career as a housebuilding Quantity Surveyor.
27/06/2026
Full time
Caralex Recruitment Limited have been asked to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to bolster a commercial department of a well-regarded housebuilder. The role will entail provided support to the team of Quantity Surveyors as necessary. The day to day work will include: writing reports and preparing documents such as contracts, budgets and plans. feasibility studies. cost control, estimation, planning and forecasting. cost benefit analysis. dispute resolution. valuations and value engineering. You will ideally hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management and be interested in building a career as a housebuilding Quantity Surveyor.
Our client is a well-established Civil Engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North of England. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The business delivers a diverse range of Civil Engineering schemes, with project values typically ranging from 5 million to 20 million . Their portfolio includes highways, groundworks, earthworks, drainage, infrastructure and public realm projects for a mixture of public and private sector clients. The Role Working closely with the Commercial Manager and Operational teams, you'll be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from award through to final account, ensuring they are delivered profitably while maintaining excellent relationships with clients and subcontractors. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs and budgets throughout the project lifecycle. Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Procuring and commercially managing subcontractors. Producing accurate cost reports and forecasts. Pricing variations and compensation events. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Supporting Project Managers with commercial advice and cost control. Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements. Requirements The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Civil Engineering. Exposure to projects involving highways, groundworks, earthworks, drainage or general infrastructure works. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience administering NEC contracts is desirable. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. A relevant construction qualification is advantageous. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer 55,000 - 65,000 basic salary (based on experience). Car Allowance or Company Vehicle. Company Pension. Annual Bonus. 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays. Long-term career progression with a growing contractor. The opportunity to work on major Civil Engineering projects valued between 5m and 20m. If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a successful contractor with a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation within the Civil Engineering sector, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.
27/06/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established Civil Engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the North of England. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The business delivers a diverse range of Civil Engineering schemes, with project values typically ranging from 5 million to 20 million . Their portfolio includes highways, groundworks, earthworks, drainage, infrastructure and public realm projects for a mixture of public and private sector clients. The Role Working closely with the Commercial Manager and Operational teams, you'll be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from award through to final account, ensuring they are delivered profitably while maintaining excellent relationships with clients and subcontractors. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs and budgets throughout the project lifecycle. Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Procuring and commercially managing subcontractors. Producing accurate cost reports and forecasts. Pricing variations and compensation events. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Supporting Project Managers with commercial advice and cost control. Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements. Requirements The successful candidate will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Civil Engineering. Exposure to projects involving highways, groundworks, earthworks, drainage or general infrastructure works. Strong commercial and contractual awareness. Experience administering NEC contracts is desirable. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. A relevant construction qualification is advantageous. Full UK Driving Licence. What's on Offer 55,000 - 65,000 basic salary (based on experience). Car Allowance or Company Vehicle. Company Pension. Annual Bonus. 25 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays. Long-term career progression with a growing contractor. The opportunity to work on major Civil Engineering projects valued between 5m and 20m. If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a successful contractor with a strong pipeline of work and an excellent reputation within the Civil Engineering sector, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion.
Birmingham / London / nationwide - open to candidates nationwide but will require site travel and meeting attendance weekly. Must be UK based and willing to travel The role: Commercial management across live infrastructure and construction schemes. NEC/JCT contract administration. Client-facing with real ownership from day one. Opportunity to work across a range of sectors. Reporting directly to senior leadership. Work on leading international projects. Shape the future direction of a team. What's on offer: Salary DOE Private healthcare. Car salary sacrifice. 36-hour working week. Genuine career progression in a growing team. What they're looking for: QS background, consultancy experience required NEC or JCT exposure MRICS OR relevant chartership achieved - if not actively pursing. Minimum 3 years experience
27/06/2026
Full time
Birmingham / London / nationwide - open to candidates nationwide but will require site travel and meeting attendance weekly. Must be UK based and willing to travel The role: Commercial management across live infrastructure and construction schemes. NEC/JCT contract administration. Client-facing with real ownership from day one. Opportunity to work across a range of sectors. Reporting directly to senior leadership. Work on leading international projects. Shape the future direction of a team. What's on offer: Salary DOE Private healthcare. Car salary sacrifice. 36-hour working week. Genuine career progression in a growing team. What they're looking for: QS background, consultancy experience required NEC or JCT exposure MRICS OR relevant chartership achieved - if not actively pursing. Minimum 3 years experience
