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".
Senior Quantity Surveyors and Project Quantity Surveyors required for a SSE Framework contract in Bournemouth Excellent Salaries and Bonus Scheme Scope of works: Grid Supply points 132AVK - New Sub stations Underground upgrades / Energy Experience required: Rail, Energy, Highways and Renewables The framework agreement we have is for 4 GSP (Grind Supply Points) Melksham - Mannington Chickerell Axminster
18/06/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyors and Project Quantity Surveyors required for a SSE Framework contract in Bournemouth Excellent Salaries and Bonus Scheme Scope of works: Grid Supply points 132AVK - New Sub stations Underground upgrades / Energy Experience required: Rail, Energy, Highways and Renewables The framework agreement we have is for 4 GSP (Grind Supply Points) Melksham - Mannington Chickerell Axminster
Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater office Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a growing regional main contractor delivering a wide variety of commercial construction projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Bridgwater. 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 with a true understanding of full project lifecycle in construction building is required. 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 Capable of working independently and under pressure to meet deadlines Salary and Benefits Basic salary - 40-55k (QS), 55-70k (SQS) 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 construction industry Preference for experience with a regional or national contractor 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
18/06/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater office Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a growing regional main contractor delivering a wide variety of commercial construction projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Bridgwater. 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 with a true understanding of full project lifecycle in construction building is required. 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 Capable of working independently and under pressure to meet deadlines Salary and Benefits Basic salary - 40-55k (QS), 55-70k (SQS) 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 construction industry Preference for experience with a regional or national contractor 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
3-month contract role - potential to go permanent - City of London - Senior QS required to start ASAP Your new company You'll be joining a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering one of the most exciting £60m+ projects in the City of London. The organisation is known for its strong pre-construction capability and successful track record on complex, high-value schemes. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role during the project's two-stage pre-construction phase, working under a PCSA. Your responsibilities will focus on: - Procuring multiple work packages (currently underway) - Managing pre-construction and prelim packages - Buying permanent works packages - Supporting commercial strategy and ensuring smooth progression into Stage 2 This is a contract role requiring someone confident to working autonomously within a high-performing commercial team. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you will need: - Strong PCSA experience - Proven background in two-stage procurement - Hands-on experience with prelim packages and permanent works package buying - A solid track record operating within Tier 1 or major contractor environments - The ability to manage procurement efficiently and drive pre-construction commercial outputs What you'll get in return A minimum 3 month contract with a competitive day rate, £300 - £500 per dayThe opportunity to work on a flagship £100m City of London development A collaborative environment with a respected Tier 1 contractor The chance to influence key decisions at a critical early stage of the project 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.
18/06/2026
Seasonal
3-month contract role - potential to go permanent - City of London - Senior QS required to start ASAP Your new company You'll be joining a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering one of the most exciting £60m+ projects in the City of London. The organisation is known for its strong pre-construction capability and successful track record on complex, high-value schemes. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role during the project's two-stage pre-construction phase, working under a PCSA. Your responsibilities will focus on: - Procuring multiple work packages (currently underway) - Managing pre-construction and prelim packages - Buying permanent works packages - Supporting commercial strategy and ensuring smooth progression into Stage 2 This is a contract role requiring someone confident to working autonomously within a high-performing commercial team. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this role, you will need: - Strong PCSA experience - Proven background in two-stage procurement - Hands-on experience with prelim packages and permanent works package buying - A solid track record operating within Tier 1 or major contractor environments - The ability to manage procurement efficiently and drive pre-construction commercial outputs What you'll get in return A minimum 3 month contract with a competitive day rate, £300 - £500 per dayThe opportunity to work on a flagship £100m City of London development A collaborative environment with a respected Tier 1 contractor The chance to influence key decisions at a critical early stage of the project 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.
Senior Building Surveyor opportunity in South Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a privately owned Chartered Surveyors who have been operating for over 30 years. As a multi-disciplinary practice, they are involved in a variety of disciplines including Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management and CDM. Your new role Due to a retirement within the organisation, they are seeking a senior level Building Surveyor to join their Surveying and Project Management department. You will take a lead role in a full range of project and professional duties working for both private and public sector clients. Your workload is likely to include Fire Risk Assessment related building surveying, fund monitoring, defect reports and project works including preparing tender documents and post contract roles. You will work on a variety of JCT and Design and Build projects ranging between £100k - £1m and will be responsible for managing the life cycle of the project. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you will need to be an experienced Building Surveyor with good understanding of JCT contracts and construction and building pathology. You should have excellent written skills and must have access to a vehicle for work purposes. What you'll get in return In return you will benefit from a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, pension and professional fees paid (where relevant). 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 on your career.
18/06/2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor opportunity in South Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a privately owned Chartered Surveyors who have been operating for over 30 years. As a multi-disciplinary practice, they are involved in a variety of disciplines including Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management and CDM. Your new role Due to a retirement within the organisation, they are seeking a senior level Building Surveyor to join their Surveying and Project Management department. You will take a lead role in a full range of project and professional duties working for both private and public sector clients. Your workload is likely to include Fire Risk Assessment related building surveying, fund monitoring, defect reports and project works including preparing tender documents and post contract roles. You will work on a variety of JCT and Design and Build projects ranging between £100k - £1m and will be responsible for managing the life cycle of the project. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you will need to be an experienced Building Surveyor with good understanding of JCT contracts and construction and building pathology. You should have excellent written skills and must have access to a vehicle for work purposes. What you'll get in return In return you will benefit from a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, pension and professional fees paid (where relevant). 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 on your career.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery - South East - circa £85,000 per annum - Permanent Job Your new company You will be joining a well-established specialist contractor operating across commercial, residential and fit-out projects. The business is known for delivering high-quality carpentry and joinery packages with precision, craftsmanship, and an exceptional reputation for client service. As they continue to grow their project portfolio, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor based in their office in South East. Your new role In this office-based role, you will take full commercial responsibility for carpentry and joinery packages across multiple projects. Your work will include managing cost plans, pricing, procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts, while ensuring strong contractual compliance. You will liaise closely with project managers, subcontractors, and workshop teams to maintain accurate commercial control and support successful project delivery. What you'll need to succeed 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally specialising in carpentry, joinery, or fit-out.Strong understanding of timber materials, joinery production, installation methods, labour rates and package-specific cost structures. Solid working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts. Confident in procurement, negotiation, subcontract management, and commercial reporting. Excellent communication skills, strong numerical ability, and meticulous attention to detail. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management; RICS membership beneficial but not essential. What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary of up to £80,000 + package, alongside a supportive office-based working environment and the opportunity to grow within a specialist, reputable contractor. The company offers strong career progression, ongoing training and development, and a chance to work on high-quality carpentry and joinery projects that take pride in craftsmanship and delivery excellence. 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery - South East - circa £85,000 per annum - Permanent Job Your new company You will be joining a well-established specialist contractor operating across commercial, residential and fit-out projects. The business is known for delivering high-quality carpentry and joinery packages with precision, craftsmanship, and an exceptional reputation for client service. As they continue to grow their project portfolio, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor based in their office in South East. Your new role In this office-based role, you will take full commercial responsibility for carpentry and joinery packages across multiple projects. Your work will include managing cost plans, pricing, procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts, while ensuring strong contractual compliance. You will liaise closely with project managers, subcontractors, and workshop teams to maintain accurate commercial control and support successful project delivery. What you'll need to succeed 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally specialising in carpentry, joinery, or fit-out.Strong understanding of timber materials, joinery production, installation methods, labour rates and package-specific cost structures. Solid working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts. Confident in procurement, negotiation, subcontract management, and commercial reporting. Excellent communication skills, strong numerical ability, and meticulous attention to detail. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management; RICS membership beneficial but not essential. What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary of up to £80,000 + package, alongside a supportive office-based working environment and the opportunity to grow within a specialist, reputable contractor. The company offers strong career progression, ongoing training and development, and a chance to work on high-quality carpentry and joinery projects that take pride in craftsmanship and delivery excellence. 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.
Quantity surveyor - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company Hays is proudly working with an established and growing consultancy within the built environment, who are seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their Belfast team. Operating across a range of sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative organisation offering strong project exposure and a flexible, hybrid working environment. Your new role This is a full-time Quantity Surveying role based in Belfast, with a hybrid working arrangement typically involving 2 days per week in the office (flexible depending on business and individual needs).You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of projects across a range of sectors, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders throughout all stages of the project lifecycle. The role is open to candidates at intermediate or senior level, offering the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility depending on experience. What you'll need to succeed You will hold a BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. MRICS accreditation is desirable but not essential.You will demonstrate strong commercial awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to manage your workload effectively. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, consultants, and project teams will be key. What you'll get in return You will benefit from a competitive salary and the opportunity to work within a supportive and flexible environment. The role offers exposure to a variety of projects and a clear pathway for professional development and progression within the organisation. 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
Quantity surveyor - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company Hays is proudly working with an established and growing consultancy within the built environment, who are seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their Belfast team. Operating across a range of sectors, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative organisation offering strong project exposure and a flexible, hybrid working environment. Your new role This is a full-time Quantity Surveying role based in Belfast, with a hybrid working arrangement typically involving 2 days per week in the office (flexible depending on business and individual needs).You will be responsible for supporting the delivery of projects across a range of sectors, working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders throughout all stages of the project lifecycle. The role is open to candidates at intermediate or senior level, offering the opportunity to take on increasing responsibility depending on experience. What you'll need to succeed You will hold a BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. MRICS accreditation is desirable but not essential.You will demonstrate strong commercial awareness, attention to detail, and the ability to manage your workload effectively. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with clients, consultants, and project teams will be key. What you'll get in return You will benefit from a competitive salary and the opportunity to work within a supportive and flexible environment. The role offers exposure to a variety of projects and a clear pathway for professional development and progression within the organisation. 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.
Quantity Surveyor - County Down (Ireland Projects) Your new company A well-established civil engineering and construction contractor in County Down is seeking to expand its commercial team. The organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure, utilities, and building projects across Northern Ireland and beyond. Continued growth and a healthy project pipeline have created an opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role You will play a key role in the commercial management of live projects, working closely with project managers, site teams, and senior commercial staff. Your responsibilities will include preparing valuations, managing subcontractor accounts, monitoring project costs, supporting tendering activity, and ensuring all commercial processes are carried out in line with company and contractual requirements. You will contribute to accurate forecasting, risk management, and the successful financial delivery of projects. What you'll need to succeed You should have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or civil engineering sector, ideally with exposure to NEC or similar contract forms. Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team are essential. A relevant degree or equivalent qualification is expected, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving and stakeholder management. What you'll get in return You will join a respected contractor offering long-term career development, exposure to high-profile projects, and a supportive working environment. A competitive salary and benefits package is available, with opportunities for progression as the business continues to grow. 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - County Down (Ireland Projects) Your new company A well-established civil engineering and construction contractor in County Down is seeking to expand its commercial team. The organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure, utilities, and building projects across Northern Ireland and beyond. Continued growth and a healthy project pipeline have created an opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role You will play a key role in the commercial management of live projects, working closely with project managers, site teams, and senior commercial staff. Your responsibilities will include preparing valuations, managing subcontractor accounts, monitoring project costs, supporting tendering activity, and ensuring all commercial processes are carried out in line with company and contractual requirements. You will contribute to accurate forecasting, risk management, and the successful financial delivery of projects. What you'll need to succeed You should have proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or civil engineering sector, ideally with exposure to NEC or similar contract forms. Strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team are essential. A relevant degree or equivalent qualification is expected, along with a proactive approach to problem-solving and stakeholder management. What you'll get in return You will join a respected contractor offering long-term career development, exposure to high-profile projects, and a supportive working environment. A competitive salary and benefits package is available, with opportunities for progression as the business continues to grow. 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.
A well established organisation within the UK development and construction consultancy sector Your new companyMy client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Operating within the UK development and construction consultancy sector, they deliver project management, cost consultancy, and Employer's Agent services across a broad portfolio. Your new roleAs a key member of the team, you will: Lead the delivery of multiple projects across various sectors (with support from Senior Consultants where required). Manage all aspects of cost planning, financial reporting, and project forecasting. Prepare appointments, contracts, and all core documentation for commissions. Deliver Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator duties, including issuing project certification. Prepare interim valuations, contract instructions, and final accounts. Provide contract and dispute advice to clients. Attend and contribute to pre-contract meetings with clients, contractors, and wider professional teams. Undertake site visits for inspections, snagging, valuations, and handovers. Manage tender processes including issuing ITTs, evaluating bids, and making contract award recommendations. Prepare agendas, meeting minutes, reports, and client documentation. Arrange and occasionally chair project meetings. Support business development and marketing activities to help drive company growth. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 3 years' experience within a construction or consultancy environment. Strong capability in workload planning and resource management. Solid understanding of procurement routes and forms of building contract. Demonstrable experience managing and controlling project budgets. Strong financial planning abilities, including negotiation and problem-solving. Confident user of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, with the ability to prepare high-quality reports and presentations. Experience using estimating tools and relevant industry software. What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience Clear opportunities for progression Supportive, collaborative working environment Exposure to a diverse range of projects and sectors Flexible/Hybrid working options What you need to do nowIf 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
A well established organisation within the UK development and construction consultancy sector Your new companyMy client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Operating within the UK development and construction consultancy sector, they deliver project management, cost consultancy, and Employer's Agent services across a broad portfolio. Your new roleAs a key member of the team, you will: Lead the delivery of multiple projects across various sectors (with support from Senior Consultants where required). Manage all aspects of cost planning, financial reporting, and project forecasting. Prepare appointments, contracts, and all core documentation for commissions. Deliver Employer's Agent / Contract Administrator duties, including issuing project certification. Prepare interim valuations, contract instructions, and final accounts. Provide contract and dispute advice to clients. Attend and contribute to pre-contract meetings with clients, contractors, and wider professional teams. Undertake site visits for inspections, snagging, valuations, and handovers. Manage tender processes including issuing ITTs, evaluating bids, and making contract award recommendations. Prepare agendas, meeting minutes, reports, and client documentation. Arrange and occasionally chair project meetings. Support business development and marketing activities to help drive company growth. What you'll need to succeed Minimum 3 years' experience within a construction or consultancy environment. Strong capability in workload planning and resource management. Solid understanding of procurement routes and forms of building contract. Demonstrable experience managing and controlling project budgets. Strong financial planning abilities, including negotiation and problem-solving. Confident user of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, with the ability to prepare high-quality reports and presentations. Experience using estimating tools and relevant industry software. What you'll get in return Competitive salary based on experience Clear opportunities for progression Supportive, collaborative working environment Exposure to a diverse range of projects and sectors Flexible/Hybrid working options What you need to do nowIf 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.
Junior Quantity Surveyor (Lisburn) Your new company You will be joining a well-established interior fit-out contractor based in Lisburn, known for delivering high-quality commercial projects across the UK and Ireland. The business continues to expand and is now seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support its growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive environment that values progression, collaboration and professional development. Your new role You will assist in the commercial management of interior fit-out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working closely with senior commercial staff, you will support cost planning, measurement, procurement, valuations and financial reporting. You will liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure accurate cost control and smooth project delivery. This role offers hands-on exposure to the full project lifecycle and the chance to build strong foundations in quantity surveying within a specialist sector. What you'll need to succeed You should have a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, along with a genuine interest in developing your career within the fit-out industry. Strong numerical ability, attention to detail and clear communication skills will be essential. A proactive approach and willingness to learn will help you thrive in this fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with ongoing training and support from an experienced commercial team. This role provides clear opportunities for progression and the chance to work on a diverse range of high-quality interior projects. You will be joining a company that values its people and invests in their long-term development. 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
Junior Quantity Surveyor (Lisburn) Your new company You will be joining a well-established interior fit-out contractor based in Lisburn, known for delivering high-quality commercial projects across the UK and Ireland. The business continues to expand and is now seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support its growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a supportive environment that values progression, collaboration and professional development. Your new role You will assist in the commercial management of interior fit-out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working closely with senior commercial staff, you will support cost planning, measurement, procurement, valuations and financial reporting. You will liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal teams to ensure accurate cost control and smooth project delivery. This role offers hands-on exposure to the full project lifecycle and the chance to build strong foundations in quantity surveying within a specialist sector. What you'll need to succeed You should have a degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, along with a genuine interest in developing your career within the fit-out industry. Strong numerical ability, attention to detail and clear communication skills will be essential. A proactive approach and willingness to learn will help you thrive in this fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with ongoing training and support from an experienced commercial team. This role provides clear opportunities for progression and the chance to work on a diverse range of high-quality interior projects. You will be joining a company that values its people and invests in their long-term development. 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.
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior to support an existing project. You'll be joining a team working on a high-profile project in Plymouth. This is a long-term, complex commercial environment where you'll play a pivotal role in cost management, contract administration, and commercial strategy across a multidisciplinary project team. Key responsibilities include: Leading cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting for major work packages Managing NEC contracts, compensation events, and change control Providing commercial insight to support strategic decision making Preparing and presenting detailed cost reports to senior leadership Supporting procurement activities and subcontractor negotiations Ensuring governance, audit readiness, and adherence to client processes What's needed from you? Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor on large scale or defence related projects Strong NEC contract knowledge Excellent analytical, reporting, and stakeholder management skills The ability to work with discretion and professionalism on sensitive programmes Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor What's in it for you? Long-term project local to the Plymouth area Competitive salary Opportunity to work on a high value project If this is something you'd be interested in, then please feel free to apply.
18/06/2026
Seasonal
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior to support an existing project. You'll be joining a team working on a high-profile project in Plymouth. This is a long-term, complex commercial environment where you'll play a pivotal role in cost management, contract administration, and commercial strategy across a multidisciplinary project team. Key responsibilities include: Leading cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting for major work packages Managing NEC contracts, compensation events, and change control Providing commercial insight to support strategic decision making Preparing and presenting detailed cost reports to senior leadership Supporting procurement activities and subcontractor negotiations Ensuring governance, audit readiness, and adherence to client processes What's needed from you? Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor on large scale or defence related projects Strong NEC contract knowledge Excellent analytical, reporting, and stakeholder management skills The ability to work with discretion and professionalism on sensitive programmes Experience working for a Tier 1 contractor What's in it for you? Long-term project local to the Plymouth area Competitive salary Opportunity to work on a high value project If this is something you'd be interested in, then please feel free to apply.
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Banbridge Your new company Hays is partnering with a well-established professional practice based in Banbridge, who is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an exciting chance to develop your QS career within a supportive environment that offers exposure to a wide range of projects across the commercial and residential sectors. Your new role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting senior staff while managing your own workload across active projects. Your responsibilities will include preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, and tender documents; assisting with cost planning and budget management; supporting tender analysis and contract administration; carrying out site visits and measurements; liaising with clients, contractors, and design teams; and providing accurate cost reporting to support successful project delivery. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone who brings: 2+ years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical skills Good communication and ability to manage client relationships Confidence in working independently and as part of a team A proactive, professional approach with a drive to develop their career What you'll get in return The role offers a competitive salary based on experience, alongside support for continued professional development, including APC guidance where required. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of local projects, while benefiting from a flexible and supportive working environment that encourages growth. Hawthorne Consultancy also provides excellent long-term progression opportunities, making it an ideal place to advance your Quantity Surveying career. 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Banbridge Your new company Hays is partnering with a well-established professional practice based in Banbridge, who is seeking a driven and detail-oriented Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an exciting chance to develop your QS career within a supportive environment that offers exposure to a wide range of projects across the commercial and residential sectors. Your new role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting senior staff while managing your own workload across active projects. Your responsibilities will include preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, and tender documents; assisting with cost planning and budget management; supporting tender analysis and contract administration; carrying out site visits and measurements; liaising with clients, contractors, and design teams; and providing accurate cost reporting to support successful project delivery. What you'll need to succeed We're looking for someone who brings: 2+ years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical skills Good communication and ability to manage client relationships Confidence in working independently and as part of a team A proactive, professional approach with a drive to develop their career What you'll get in return The role offers a competitive salary based on experience, alongside support for continued professional development, including APC guidance where required. You'll gain exposure to a wide range of local projects, while benefiting from a flexible and supportive working environment that encourages growth. Hawthorne Consultancy also provides excellent long-term progression opportunities, making it an ideal place to advance your Quantity Surveying career. 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.
Opportunity for a QS to join this fantastic organisation A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor to join a respected organisation that delivers high-value project commercial management, cost engineering, and NEC contract expertise across major infrastructure and civil engineering schemes. This role sits within a well-established, high-performing commercial team supporting clients across complex programmes within the civil engineering, infrastructure, and utilities sectors. You will play a key part in delivering robust commercial guidance, ensuring effective contract administration, and supporting successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead or support the commercial delivery of major civil engineering projects under NEC3 and NEC4 forms of contractProvide comprehensive project cost management, including cost planning, forecasting, and budget controlAdminister NEC contracts including compensation events, early warnings, contract communications, and programme assessmentsPrepare and review tender documentation, BoQs, estimates, and commercial reportsManage subcontract procurement, negotiation, and performance monitoringSupport dispute avoidance and resolution activities through clear documentation and commercial insightBuild strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Project QS, Senior QS, or similar commercial role within civil engineering or infrastructureStrong, hands-on knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contract - ideally with experience leading contract administrationBackground in major civil engineering works such as highways, structures, utilities, groundworks, energy or infrastructureExcellent analytical, commercial and communication skillsAbility to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environmentProfessional qualification (RICS or progressing) is advantageous but not essential What's on Offer: Opportunity to work with a highly respected organisationExposure to prestigious, complex civils projects across the regionA competitive salary, and strong professional development supportA role suited to a driven commercial professional seeking long-term progression 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
Opportunity for a QS to join this fantastic organisation A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor to join a respected organisation that delivers high-value project commercial management, cost engineering, and NEC contract expertise across major infrastructure and civil engineering schemes. This role sits within a well-established, high-performing commercial team supporting clients across complex programmes within the civil engineering, infrastructure, and utilities sectors. You will play a key part in delivering robust commercial guidance, ensuring effective contract administration, and supporting successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead or support the commercial delivery of major civil engineering projects under NEC3 and NEC4 forms of contractProvide comprehensive project cost management, including cost planning, forecasting, and budget controlAdminister NEC contracts including compensation events, early warnings, contract communications, and programme assessmentsPrepare and review tender documentation, BoQs, estimates, and commercial reportsManage subcontract procurement, negotiation, and performance monitoringSupport dispute avoidance and resolution activities through clear documentation and commercial insightBuild strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and internal teams Key Requirements: Proven experience as a Project QS, Senior QS, or similar commercial role within civil engineering or infrastructureStrong, hands-on knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contract - ideally with experience leading contract administrationBackground in major civil engineering works such as highways, structures, utilities, groundworks, energy or infrastructureExcellent analytical, commercial and communication skillsAbility to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environmentProfessional qualification (RICS or progressing) is advantageous but not essential What's on Offer: Opportunity to work with a highly respected organisationExposure to prestigious, complex civils projects across the regionA competitive salary, and strong professional development supportA role suited to a driven commercial professional seeking long-term progression 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.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Job - Manchester Region - New Build & Fit Out of Commercial, Retail & Leisure Schemes Your new company A well established construction contractor with over 40 years' experience delivering commercial, retail, industrial and refurbishment projects across the Northwest. They are recognised as a frontrunner in commercial construction, providing innovative construction, refurbishment and fit out solutions for commercial, industrial and retail properties. The organisation has successfully delivered schemes such as high-end retail, leisure/hotel refurbishments, and commercial developments - including retail projects in Handforth, hotel & spa refurbishments in Bolton, and commercial hotel schemes in Stockport. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of multiple live projects, leading financial control from tender stage through to final account. Operating within a diverse project portfolio, you will support new-build and refurbishment schemes across commercial, retail, hotel & leisure and industrial sectors. Your responsibilities will include: Managing cost planning, tendering and procurement activities Preparing BOQs, valuations, CVRs and cost forecasts Overseeing subcontract procurement, negotiation and performance Maintaining robust cost control and ensuring contract compliance (JCT) Working closely with operational teams and clients to ensure successful delivery Providing commercial leadership while supporting junior team members where required What you'll need to succeed Strong experience as a Quantity Surveyor with progression to Senior level Background in commercial buildings, retail, hotel/leisure or refurbishment sectors Excellent contractual and commercial acumen (JCT expertise essential) Confident communicator, negotiator and client facing professional. Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain accurate financial reporting What you'll get in return Salary up to £65,000 Car / car allowance + comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on high profile commercial and retail projects Long term progression within a reputable, well funded contractor Supportive leadership team and stable project pipeline 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Job - Manchester Region - New Build & Fit Out of Commercial, Retail & Leisure Schemes Your new company A well established construction contractor with over 40 years' experience delivering commercial, retail, industrial and refurbishment projects across the Northwest. They are recognised as a frontrunner in commercial construction, providing innovative construction, refurbishment and fit out solutions for commercial, industrial and retail properties. The organisation has successfully delivered schemes such as high-end retail, leisure/hotel refurbishments, and commercial developments - including retail projects in Handforth, hotel & spa refurbishments in Bolton, and commercial hotel schemes in Stockport. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of multiple live projects, leading financial control from tender stage through to final account. Operating within a diverse project portfolio, you will support new-build and refurbishment schemes across commercial, retail, hotel & leisure and industrial sectors. Your responsibilities will include: Managing cost planning, tendering and procurement activities Preparing BOQs, valuations, CVRs and cost forecasts Overseeing subcontract procurement, negotiation and performance Maintaining robust cost control and ensuring contract compliance (JCT) Working closely with operational teams and clients to ensure successful delivery Providing commercial leadership while supporting junior team members where required What you'll need to succeed Strong experience as a Quantity Surveyor with progression to Senior level Background in commercial buildings, retail, hotel/leisure or refurbishment sectors Excellent contractual and commercial acumen (JCT expertise essential) Confident communicator, negotiator and client facing professional. Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain accurate financial reporting What you'll get in return Salary up to £65,000 Car / car allowance + comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on high profile commercial and retail projects Long term progression within a reputable, well funded contractor Supportive leadership team and stable project pipeline 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.
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Southampton Freelance Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Southampton Contract Length: Initial 6+ months Rate: £400-£450 per day Engagement: Ltd Company or PAYE only (NO CIS) A well-established regional contractor with a strong presence across the South Coast is looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial side of a £10 million public sector, commercial and leisure refurbishment project in Southampton. The project is entering a key pre-construction and procurement phase, and you'll play a hands-on role in shaping the commercial approach before supporting the scheme as it progresses on site. This is a 6/7 -month contract position, with regular site involvement required, alongside hybrid working flexibility depending on workload and project needs. About the ProjectThe scheme is a large-scale commercial refurbishment, involving significant pre-construction input, trade procurement, and phased delivery. The project demands strong commercial control, coordination with design and site teams, and clear cost certainty as works progress from pre-con into construction. The scope includes: Pre-construction commercial planning and cost control Procurement of multiple trade packages Refurbishment works within an active commercial environment Transition from pre-con into site delivery Responsibilities Lead commercial management of a £10m refurbishment project Oversee pre-construction activities, including cost planning and risk management Prepare, issue, and manage procurement and trade packages Carry out tender analysis, negotiations, and subcontractor appointments Manage project budgets, forecasts, and monthly cost reporting Control variations, change management, and commercial risk Work closely with the Project Manager and site team to support delivery Support final account preparation and commercial close-out About You Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main or regional contractor background Proven experience on commercial refurbishment projects (£5m-£15m+) Strong understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Confident managing subcontractors and commercial negotiations Comfortable working site-based, with flexibility for hybrid working Practical, organised, and commercially astute If you'd like to talk this role through, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential conversation.
18/06/2026
Seasonal
Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Southampton Freelance Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: Southampton Contract Length: Initial 6+ months Rate: £400-£450 per day Engagement: Ltd Company or PAYE only (NO CIS) A well-established regional contractor with a strong presence across the South Coast is looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial side of a £10 million public sector, commercial and leisure refurbishment project in Southampton. The project is entering a key pre-construction and procurement phase, and you'll play a hands-on role in shaping the commercial approach before supporting the scheme as it progresses on site. This is a 6/7 -month contract position, with regular site involvement required, alongside hybrid working flexibility depending on workload and project needs. About the ProjectThe scheme is a large-scale commercial refurbishment, involving significant pre-construction input, trade procurement, and phased delivery. The project demands strong commercial control, coordination with design and site teams, and clear cost certainty as works progress from pre-con into construction. The scope includes: Pre-construction commercial planning and cost control Procurement of multiple trade packages Refurbishment works within an active commercial environment Transition from pre-con into site delivery Responsibilities Lead commercial management of a £10m refurbishment project Oversee pre-construction activities, including cost planning and risk management Prepare, issue, and manage procurement and trade packages Carry out tender analysis, negotiations, and subcontractor appointments Manage project budgets, forecasts, and monthly cost reporting Control variations, change management, and commercial risk Work closely with the Project Manager and site team to support delivery Support final account preparation and commercial close-out About You Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a main or regional contractor background Proven experience on commercial refurbishment projects (£5m-£15m+) Strong understanding of pre-construction and procurement processes Confident managing subcontractors and commercial negotiations Comfortable working site-based, with flexibility for hybrid working Practical, organised, and commercially astute If you'd like to talk this role through, please apply below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential conversation.
Managing/Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Yorkshire - Permanent Managing / Senior Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Maintenance Yorkshire £50,000 - £70,000 + package (Permanent) The Opportunity An established and growing contractor specialising in social housing maintenance and planned works is seeking an experienced Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Yorkshire team. This is a key commercial role, offering long-term stability, progression and the opportunity to influence commercial performance across multiple contracts. You will play a pivotal part in managing cost control, procurement and commercial risk across responsive maintenance, voids, cyclical maintenance and planned works frameworks. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of social housing maintenance contracts across Yorkshire Preparation and management of budgets, forecasts, CVRs and final accounts Valuation of subcontractor works and management of payment processes Variations, change control and commercial risk management Overseeing procurement strategies and subcontractor performance Supporting, mentoring and line-managing Quantity Surveyors (Managing QS level) Working closely with operational teams and clients to maximise value and margin Ensuring strong governance, compliance and accurate commercial reporting About You Proven experience as a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor Strong background in social housing maintenance, repairs, voids or planned works Commercially astute with excellent cost control and negotiation skills Confident managing multiple workstreams and client relationships Ideally qualified (or working towards) HNC / HND / Degree in Quantity Surveying Strong communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across teams What's On Offer £50,000 - £70,000 salary (depending on level and experience) Permanent role with a secure, well-established contractor Clear progression opportunities and influence at a senior level Supportive management team and strong pipeline of work Hybrid working options (role dependent) 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
Managing/Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Yorkshire - Permanent Managing / Senior Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Maintenance Yorkshire £50,000 - £70,000 + package (Permanent) The Opportunity An established and growing contractor specialising in social housing maintenance and planned works is seeking an experienced Managing or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Yorkshire team. This is a key commercial role, offering long-term stability, progression and the opportunity to influence commercial performance across multiple contracts. You will play a pivotal part in managing cost control, procurement and commercial risk across responsive maintenance, voids, cyclical maintenance and planned works frameworks. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of social housing maintenance contracts across Yorkshire Preparation and management of budgets, forecasts, CVRs and final accounts Valuation of subcontractor works and management of payment processes Variations, change control and commercial risk management Overseeing procurement strategies and subcontractor performance Supporting, mentoring and line-managing Quantity Surveyors (Managing QS level) Working closely with operational teams and clients to maximise value and margin Ensuring strong governance, compliance and accurate commercial reporting About You Proven experience as a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor Strong background in social housing maintenance, repairs, voids or planned works Commercially astute with excellent cost control and negotiation skills Confident managing multiple workstreams and client relationships Ideally qualified (or working towards) HNC / HND / Degree in Quantity Surveying Strong communicator with the ability to work collaboratively across teams What's On Offer £50,000 - £70,000 salary (depending on level and experience) Permanent role with a secure, well-established contractor Clear progression opportunities and influence at a senior level Supportive management team and strong pipeline of work Hybrid working options (role dependent) 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.
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor - Virginia Water - Salary between £60k - £85K + package Your new company You'll be joining a well-established, highly respected construction contractor with more than five decades of expertise delivering luxury residential and heritage refurbishment projects across London and the South of England. Renowned for its meticulous craftsmanship and commitment to quality, the company is trusted by leading cultural and historic organisations to work on some of the region's most significant and sensitive buildings. Your new role You will take full commercial responsibility for a prestigious high-end refurbishment in Virginia Water valued at £15m. This includes managing structural restoration, bespoke joinery packages, and high-speed finishes. You'll oversee cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, while working closely with clients, architects, and specialist trades. What you'll need to succeed You'll have at least 5 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS delivering high-end residential or heritage refurbishment projects. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, excellent commercial and negotiation skills, and a keen eye for detail are essential. A passion for quality and craftsmanship will help you excel in this environment. What you'll get in return You'll have the opportunity to work on prestigious, architecturally significant projects that blend history with modern innovation. You'll be part of an award-winning team renowned for delivering exceptional craftsmanship and bespoke residential properties. 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor - Virginia Water - Salary between £60k - £85K + package Your new company You'll be joining a well-established, highly respected construction contractor with more than five decades of expertise delivering luxury residential and heritage refurbishment projects across London and the South of England. Renowned for its meticulous craftsmanship and commitment to quality, the company is trusted by leading cultural and historic organisations to work on some of the region's most significant and sensitive buildings. Your new role You will take full commercial responsibility for a prestigious high-end refurbishment in Virginia Water valued at £15m. This includes managing structural restoration, bespoke joinery packages, and high-speed finishes. You'll oversee cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial control throughout the project lifecycle, while working closely with clients, architects, and specialist trades. What you'll need to succeed You'll have at least 5 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS delivering high-end residential or heritage refurbishment projects. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, excellent commercial and negotiation skills, and a keen eye for detail are essential. A passion for quality and craftsmanship will help you excel in this environment. What you'll get in return You'll have the opportunity to work on prestigious, architecturally significant projects that blend history with modern innovation. You'll be part of an award-winning team renowned for delivering exceptional craftsmanship and bespoke residential properties. 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.
Established Main Contractor/Developer. NI Projects. Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a Portadown-based main contractor/developer. This family-owned business has been involved in prestigious local projects and built an excellent reputation for its reliable and innovative approach to construction. Due to continued growth, they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial Team. Your new role A Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial delivery of a range of building, fit out and FM projects across Northern Ireland. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will work closely with the Operational Team to deliver projects within budget and inline with the client's expectations. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline and have a min 10 years' experience with a main contractor. Strong negotiation skills are essential, as you will negotiate with suppliers/subcontractors and the client's QS Team. All projects are NI-based, so no UK travel is required. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity to join a long-established main contractor with a proud tradition in the local construction industry. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive basic salary, car or car allowance, pension, healthcare and generous annual leave. 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
Established Main Contractor/Developer. NI Projects. Your new company Hays are working in partnership with a Portadown-based main contractor/developer. This family-owned business has been involved in prestigious local projects and built an excellent reputation for its reliable and innovative approach to construction. Due to continued growth, they now require a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial Team. Your new role A Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial delivery of a range of building, fit out and FM projects across Northern Ireland. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will work closely with the Operational Team to deliver projects within budget and inline with the client's expectations. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline and have a min 10 years' experience with a main contractor. Strong negotiation skills are essential, as you will negotiate with suppliers/subcontractors and the client's QS Team. All projects are NI-based, so no UK travel is required. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity to join a long-established main contractor with a proud tradition in the local construction industry. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive basic salary, car or car allowance, pension, healthcare and generous annual leave. 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.
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Cookstown) Your new company You will be joining a well-established contractor operating across the UK and Ireland, recognised for delivering high-quality commercial, residential and hospitality projects. With a strong pipeline of work and continued expansion in the UK market, the company is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support its growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation known for its commitment to quality, innovation and professional development. Your new role Based in Cookstown, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of major construction projects, primarily located in the UK. You will oversee the full financial lifecycle of each scheme, from early cost planning and procurement through to contract administration and final account. The role involves regular collaboration with project teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Due to the location of key projects, the position requires one overnight stay per week in the UK. What you'll need to succeed You should hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline and bring substantial experience working in a similar role, ideally with a main contractor. Strong commercial awareness, excellent negotiation skills and the ability to manage complex, multi-site projects are essential. You will be confident communicating with a wide range of stakeholders and comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider commercial team. Flexibility to travel and stay overnight in the UK once per week is required. What you'll get in return You will join a respected contractor offering long-term career progression, exposure to high-profile UK projects and a supportive, collaborative working environment. A competitive salary and benefits package is available, along with opportunities for continued professional development and advancement. 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Cookstown) Your new company You will be joining a well-established contractor operating across the UK and Ireland, recognised for delivering high-quality commercial, residential and hospitality projects. With a strong pipeline of work and continued expansion in the UK market, the company is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support its growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive organisation known for its commitment to quality, innovation and professional development. Your new role Based in Cookstown, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of major construction projects, primarily located in the UK. You will oversee the full financial lifecycle of each scheme, from early cost planning and procurement through to contract administration and final account. The role involves regular collaboration with project teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Due to the location of key projects, the position requires one overnight stay per week in the UK. What you'll need to succeed You should hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline and bring substantial experience working in a similar role, ideally with a main contractor. Strong commercial awareness, excellent negotiation skills and the ability to manage complex, multi-site projects are essential. You will be confident communicating with a wide range of stakeholders and comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider commercial team. Flexibility to travel and stay overnight in the UK once per week is required. What you'll get in return You will join a respected contractor offering long-term career progression, exposure to high-profile UK projects and a supportive, collaborative working environment. A competitive salary and benefits package is available, along with opportunities for continued professional development and advancement. 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.
Quantity Surveyor Overview of the Company This company is a well-established construction contractor delivering reliable projects across the East of England, East Midlands, London and the South East, known for strong planning, high-quality work and a focus on steady improvement; they handle a mix of education, housing, public-sector and modern-method builds, earning a reputation for solid delivery, good relationships and positive community impact, with teams who work closely together, solve problems quickly and take pride in getting things done properly. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and cost-related aspects of construction projects from postreconstructive through to final account. Prepare bills of quantities, tender documentation, cost plans, and procurement schedules. Conduct detailed cost analysis, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises. Lead subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Monitor project expenditure, valuations, variations, and cashflow forecasting. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and design consultants to ensure commercial control and contractual compliance. Provide accurate monthly reporting, cost-to-complete assessments, and financial updates to senior management. Ensure all work aligns with the company's high standards of quality, safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction. Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders Required Skills & Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction/commercial discipline (or equivalent experience). Proven experience in a QS role within main contracting or developer-led construction. Strong understanding of JCT contracts, procurement routes, and commercial management. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with precision and attention to detail. Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder-management abilities. Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office applications. What do you get? Competitive salary based on experience Car allowance or company vehicle Annual performance-related bonus Pension scheme Flexible working options depending on project requirements Opportunities to work on high-impact regional projects with modern construction methods What This Role Offers? The chance to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and community impact. Exposure to a diverse project portfolio including education, residential, public sector, and MMC-led schemes. A collaborative, supportive environment where your expertise directly contributes to shaping high-quality, sustainable buildings. Clear progression pathways and opportunities to grow within a company that values its people as its greatest strength. The ability to influence commercial strategy and play a key role in delivering projects that leave a lasting positive legacy. 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.
18/06/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Overview of the Company This company is a well-established construction contractor delivering reliable projects across the East of England, East Midlands, London and the South East, known for strong planning, high-quality work and a focus on steady improvement; they handle a mix of education, housing, public-sector and modern-method builds, earning a reputation for solid delivery, good relationships and positive community impact, with teams who work closely together, solve problems quickly and take pride in getting things done properly. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and cost-related aspects of construction projects from postreconstructive through to final account. Prepare bills of quantities, tender documentation, cost plans, and procurement schedules. Conduct detailed cost analysis, risk assessments, and value engineering exercises. Lead subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Monitor project expenditure, valuations, variations, and cashflow forecasting. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and design consultants to ensure commercial control and contractual compliance. Provide accurate monthly reporting, cost-to-complete assessments, and financial updates to senior management. Ensure all work aligns with the company's high standards of quality, safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction. Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders Required Skills & Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction/commercial discipline (or equivalent experience). Proven experience in a QS role within main contracting or developer-led construction. Strong understanding of JCT contracts, procurement routes, and commercial management. Excellent numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with precision and attention to detail. Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder-management abilities. Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office applications. What do you get? Competitive salary based on experience Car allowance or company vehicle Annual performance-related bonus Pension scheme Flexible working options depending on project requirements Opportunities to work on high-impact regional projects with modern construction methods What This Role Offers? The chance to join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and community impact. Exposure to a diverse project portfolio including education, residential, public sector, and MMC-led schemes. A collaborative, supportive environment where your expertise directly contributes to shaping high-quality, sustainable buildings. Clear progression pathways and opportunities to grow within a company that values its people as its greatest strength. The ability to influence commercial strategy and play a key role in delivering projects that leave a lasting positive legacy. 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.
