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Matchtech
Quantity Surveyor
Matchtech Burntwood, Staffordshire
Our Water Civils contractor client is seeking two Quantity Surveyors to be based out of their Midlands offices supporting Water projects on a permanent basis. The role will be based out of Midlands offices which include Burntwood and Mansfield on a hybrid basis. You will be responsible for managing and controlling costs throughout the lifecycle of construction projects. You will ensure projects stay within budget, resources are effectively utilised, and all parties comply with contractual obligations. You are critical to the success of all projects, serving as the financial guardian and ensuring that costs are well-managed without sacrificing quality. Responsibilities Maintaining good relations with clients and their representatives. Representing the Company's interest at meetings held relating to the work under their control. Supporting staff to perform commercial/contractual duties as necessary. Liaising with other departments to provide information to improve the service provided and received by the Commercial / Financial Departments Preparation of monthly, interim and final valuations, applications for payment, reconciliations of valuations and costs, and certification of amounts for contract, sub-contractors, specialists and suppliers. Providing the necessary information to enable an accurate and regular review of cash flow and position on contracts to be maintained. Recovery of all monies to which the Company is entitled in return for all work undertaken. In conjunction with the Procurement Manager, placing of supplier agreements and sub-contracts on work under the Quantity Surveyor's control. Providing support, guidance, training and mentorship to develop the commercial team. Other related tasks as required Skills/experience/qualifications A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying/Engineering (or similar) from a UK University to support your competency in the role. 3 - 5 years relevant experience required. Must have experience in supporting civil infrastructure projects. Strong Commercial Focus. Experience in NEC Contracts in UK is essential. Full Clean UK Driving License Previous experience working on water projects - wastewater/clean water A member of the relevant Professional Institution Benefits Salary circa 40-60k Car/car allowance tbc Company Pension Generous annual leave Hybrid working - Midlands based projects and offices.
05/10/2026
Full time
Our Water Civils contractor client is seeking two Quantity Surveyors to be based out of their Midlands offices supporting Water projects on a permanent basis. The role will be based out of Midlands offices which include Burntwood and Mansfield on a hybrid basis. You will be responsible for managing and controlling costs throughout the lifecycle of construction projects. You will ensure projects stay within budget, resources are effectively utilised, and all parties comply with contractual obligations. You are critical to the success of all projects, serving as the financial guardian and ensuring that costs are well-managed without sacrificing quality. Responsibilities Maintaining good relations with clients and their representatives. Representing the Company's interest at meetings held relating to the work under their control. Supporting staff to perform commercial/contractual duties as necessary. Liaising with other departments to provide information to improve the service provided and received by the Commercial / Financial Departments Preparation of monthly, interim and final valuations, applications for payment, reconciliations of valuations and costs, and certification of amounts for contract, sub-contractors, specialists and suppliers. Providing the necessary information to enable an accurate and regular review of cash flow and position on contracts to be maintained. Recovery of all monies to which the Company is entitled in return for all work undertaken. In conjunction with the Procurement Manager, placing of supplier agreements and sub-contracts on work under the Quantity Surveyor's control. Providing support, guidance, training and mentorship to develop the commercial team. Other related tasks as required Skills/experience/qualifications A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying/Engineering (or similar) from a UK University to support your competency in the role. 3 - 5 years relevant experience required. Must have experience in supporting civil infrastructure projects. Strong Commercial Focus. Experience in NEC Contracts in UK is essential. Full Clean UK Driving License Previous experience working on water projects - wastewater/clean water A member of the relevant Professional Institution Benefits Salary circa 40-60k Car/car allowance tbc Company Pension Generous annual leave Hybrid working - Midlands based projects and offices.
Reinforced Recruitment
Quantity Surveyor
Reinforced Recruitment Shenley, Hertfordshire
Quantity Surveyor £45,000 - £65,000 + Bonus & Site Travel Expenses Radlett, Hertfordshire Projects across the South East Why This Role Matters A growing contractor is looking to strengthen its commercial team as its order book develops. The business delivers £1m-£10m shell and core projects across the commercial, industrial and data sectors, taking schemes from groundworks through to handover for M&E installation. This is an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants ownership of their projects and enjoys working closely with the people delivering them on site. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Based from the Radlett office, with visits to sites across the South East, you'll manage the commercial side of projects from tender through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Procurement: tendering subcontract packages, reviewing quotes and negotiating orders Cost management: valuations, payment applications, variations and cost control Commercial reporting: CVRs, forecasting and regular project updates Contract administration: managing JCT contracts, particularly Design & Build, through to final account Project collaboration: working with site teams, subcontractors, clients and consultants to resolve commercial issues Risk management: reviewing drawings, specifications and site progress to identify changes and protect the project's position About the Contractor - Why Join Growing order book across commercial, industrial and data projects Shell and core work with project values typically between £1m and £10m Hands-on business where commercial and site teams work closely together Opportunity to take responsibility for projects from tender to final account Bonus scheme and expenses for travel to site What You Need A degree in Quantity Surveying or Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management At least 3-5 years' relevant QS experience, ideally with a main or specialist contractor Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, particularly Design & Build Experience in procurement, valuations, CVRs, variations and final accounts Practical construction knowledge and confidence working with site teams Strong Excel skills and the ability to read drawings and specifications A full UK driving licence Experience in groundworks, RC frames, civils, NEC contracts or pre-construction would be an advantage. Above all, you'll need to be commercially sharp, proactive and comfortable taking responsibility. What You'll Receive Salary of £45,000 - £65,000, depending on experience Bonus scheme Expenses for travel to site Varied projects across the South East The chance to join a growing commercial team and take ownership of your work How to Apply Choose the method that works best for you: Apply via this job board Email your CV to . co . uk Call Alex directly Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace - Reinforced Recruitment) Even if you're unsure whether your experience is a perfect match, get in touch and we can have a straightforward conversation about the role. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I recruit commercial, project management and site professionals across London and the South East. I meet the candidates I represent and take the time to understand what they're looking for before recommending a role.
05/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor £45,000 - £65,000 + Bonus & Site Travel Expenses Radlett, Hertfordshire Projects across the South East Why This Role Matters A growing contractor is looking to strengthen its commercial team as its order book develops. The business delivers £1m-£10m shell and core projects across the commercial, industrial and data sectors, taking schemes from groundworks through to handover for M&E installation. This is an opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants ownership of their projects and enjoys working closely with the people delivering them on site. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Based from the Radlett office, with visits to sites across the South East, you'll manage the commercial side of projects from tender through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Procurement: tendering subcontract packages, reviewing quotes and negotiating orders Cost management: valuations, payment applications, variations and cost control Commercial reporting: CVRs, forecasting and regular project updates Contract administration: managing JCT contracts, particularly Design & Build, through to final account Project collaboration: working with site teams, subcontractors, clients and consultants to resolve commercial issues Risk management: reviewing drawings, specifications and site progress to identify changes and protect the project's position About the Contractor - Why Join Growing order book across commercial, industrial and data projects Shell and core work with project values typically between £1m and £10m Hands-on business where commercial and site teams work closely together Opportunity to take responsibility for projects from tender to final account Bonus scheme and expenses for travel to site What You Need A degree in Quantity Surveying or Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management At least 3-5 years' relevant QS experience, ideally with a main or specialist contractor Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, particularly Design & Build Experience in procurement, valuations, CVRs, variations and final accounts Practical construction knowledge and confidence working with site teams Strong Excel skills and the ability to read drawings and specifications A full UK driving licence Experience in groundworks, RC frames, civils, NEC contracts or pre-construction would be an advantage. Above all, you'll need to be commercially sharp, proactive and comfortable taking responsibility. What You'll Receive Salary of £45,000 - £65,000, depending on experience Bonus scheme Expenses for travel to site Varied projects across the South East The chance to join a growing commercial team and take ownership of your work How to Apply Choose the method that works best for you: Apply via this job board Email your CV to . co . uk Call Alex directly Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace - Reinforced Recruitment) Even if you're unsure whether your experience is a perfect match, get in touch and we can have a straightforward conversation about the role. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I recruit commercial, project management and site professionals across London and the South East. I meet the candidates I represent and take the time to understand what they're looking for before recommending a role.
Streamline Search
Site Manager - Civils
Streamline Search Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Site Manager - Civils Salary: 45,000 - 47,000 depending on experience Benefits: Up to 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + birthday off, profit share scheme, salary sacrifice pension, death in service, cycle to work scheme & company events Our client is a well-established construction business delivering civil engineering and construction projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Site Manager to join their Construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction projects on site, coordinating teams and subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, to programme and in line with client requirements. Site Manager - Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering and construction projects. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, labour, plant and materials to ensure projects remain on programme. Liaise with clients, Quantity Surveyors, Construction Directors and other project stakeholders. Review drawings, designs and technical information, ensuring works are completed to specification. Carry out site inspections and ensure high standards of health, safety and quality are maintained. Ensure RAMS and company QEMS procedures are implemented and followed. Monitor project progress, identify potential issues and implement practical solutions. Maintain accurate site reports, records and project documentation. Manage and minimise project risks, ensuring construction activities are carried out safely and efficiently. Contribute to continuous improvement across construction processes and working practices. Site Manager - Position Requirements Previous experience as a Site Manager within the construction or civil engineering sector. SMSTS qualification. Valid CSCS Managers and Professionals Card. First Aid qualification. Strong understanding of construction methods, site management and health and safety requirements. Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and construction activities. Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical information. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently, use initiative and work to strict deadlines. Knowledge of RAMS, temporary works and safe working practices. Desirable Safety Qualifications Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Fire Marshal Manual Handling PASMA Scaffold Awareness Safe Working at Height Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact us in relation to this application.
05/10/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Civils Salary: 45,000 - 47,000 depending on experience Benefits: Up to 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays + birthday off, profit share scheme, salary sacrifice pension, death in service, cycle to work scheme & company events Our client is a well-established construction business delivering civil engineering and construction projects. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Site Manager to join their Construction team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing construction projects on site, coordinating teams and subcontractors and ensuring works are delivered safely, efficiently, to programme and in line with client requirements. Site Manager - Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee the day-to-day delivery of civil engineering and construction projects. Coordinate site teams, subcontractors, labour, plant and materials to ensure projects remain on programme. Liaise with clients, Quantity Surveyors, Construction Directors and other project stakeholders. Review drawings, designs and technical information, ensuring works are completed to specification. Carry out site inspections and ensure high standards of health, safety and quality are maintained. Ensure RAMS and company QEMS procedures are implemented and followed. Monitor project progress, identify potential issues and implement practical solutions. Maintain accurate site reports, records and project documentation. Manage and minimise project risks, ensuring construction activities are carried out safely and efficiently. Contribute to continuous improvement across construction processes and working practices. Site Manager - Position Requirements Previous experience as a Site Manager within the construction or civil engineering sector. SMSTS qualification. Valid CSCS Managers and Professionals Card. First Aid qualification. Strong understanding of construction methods, site management and health and safety requirements. Experience managing site teams, subcontractors and construction activities. Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical information. Strong leadership, communication and organisational skills. Ability to work independently, use initiative and work to strict deadlines. Knowledge of RAMS, temporary works and safe working practices. Desirable Safety Qualifications Asbestos Awareness Environmental Awareness Fire Marshal Manual Handling PASMA Scaffold Awareness Safe Working at Height Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact us in relation to this application.
Romans Recruitment Group Ltd
Civils Project Manager
Romans Recruitment Group Ltd Felling, Tyne And Wear
Civils Project Manager Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (Subject to Experience) Package: Car Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Role Overview As Project Manager you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of Site Management, ensuring site performance and progress meet contractual requirements and that projects are delivered on time and within budget. In this role you will be responsible to the Civils Construction Manager. Core Values We place real importance on recruiting the right person for the right role. Our core values govern the culture and behaviours we expect all employees to demonstrate. Integrity Being honest and having strong, consistent moral and ethical standards combined with mutually beneficial colleague relationships in order to drive positive behaviour and culture. Respecting and trusting in each other's ability to do our job well, being accountable for our own actions and therefore being part of a successful team. Pride & Passion Placing a high importance on the value of the positive contribution each of us makes to the organisation and the strength of commitment to do so. Quality Providing a level of service in line with Quality, Environment Management Safety Systems (QEMS) and industry best practice. Innovation New methods of working which drive efficient behaviours and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Carry out and co-ordinate site activities in conjunction with the Civils Construction Manager to deliver a high-quality service to specification, time and cost targets. Be responsible for all Health and Safety compliance and initiatives on site. Lead a team of employees and subcontractors effectively to ensure client and company objectives are exceeded. Provide effective stakeholder management and act as a client liaison. Communicate effectively internally and externally to inform and resolve any issues that may occur and provide timely, accurate feedback. Ensure all day works sheets are checked and signed for compliance as per company procedure. Provide and maintain adequate labour resources on site, within tender allowances, to achieve programme requirements. Liaise with the Buyer/Procurement Department to ensure material and plant deliveries are programmed in line with the procurement schedule. Check quality of workmanship by labour-only and domestic subcontractors and advise the Civils Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any failures prior to payment. Monitor progress against the contract programme and notify the Civils Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any delay or disruption. Liaise with the Construction Manager, Operations Support Team and Design Team to ensure all essential drawings, schedules, information requirements or answers to queries are requested and received in sufficient time to avoid delay and disruption. Ensure all verbal site instructions are recorded as per company procedure. Ensure all documentation (weekly returns) is submitted to the office for authorisation by 10.00am each Monday morning to avoid delays in payment. Notify the office of any damage to existing services. Prepare and present progress reports at site progress meetings. Attend management meetings to discuss results of monthly cost/value comparisons and reconciliations. Prepare and action snagging and defect lists. Attend weekly production meetings to establish, discuss and arrange labour and plant requirements for the week ahead and any other issues requiring urgent attention. The duties listed above are not intended to be exhaustive and may be revised in accordance with departmental and business requirements. Continuous Improvement You will contribute to the overall running and continuous improvement of the business, along with the development of the Construction Department, by ensuring the highest professional standards are maintained to continually improve the service provided to clients. This includes: Identifying problems and offering solutions. Ensuring QEMS procedures are followed as they relate to Construction and offering suggestions for development and improvement. Encouraging and developing teamwork both within your team and between teams, internally and externally. Having an excellent understanding of and compliance with company procedures and processes. Actively participating in training and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and safe working practices. General Requirements You will be expected to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality at all times regarding the business and its clients. You must work efficiently and safely at all times in accordance with appropriate training, company safety policies and HSE guidelines. Your ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues and maintain high professional standards is essential, alongside the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. You should demonstrate initiative and the ability to work with minimal supervision, prioritise workloads, meet strict deadlines and maintain a high level of attention to detail. An enthusiastic, flexible and conscientious approach to work is expected. Following induction, you should demonstrate a clear understanding of the organisation's structure, values and procedures, including QEMS requirements. You must also notify your line manager immediately of any visits to site from external agencies such as the Health & Safety Executive or Environmental Health Officers. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Professional qualification SMSTS Valid CSCS Managers & Professionals Card First Aid Desirable None specified Experience / Skills Essential Strong leadership skills Client focused approach High attention to detail Ability to work effectively with others Flexible and responsive to change Ability to work well under pressure Knowledge of production processes IT Literate: Excel, Word and PowerPoint Programming process experience Desirable Previous experience within the construction industry Asta Powerproject software experience Safety Skill Sets Essential Asbestos Awareness RAMS Safe Working at Height Desirable Environmental Awareness (SEATS) Fire Marshal Manual Handling Temporary Works Coordinator Scaffold Inspection Covid-19 SS+ Knowledge & Other Relevant Factors Essential Knowledge of civils, building and construction
05/10/2026
Full time
Civils Project Manager Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Salary: £50,000 - £55,000 per annum (Subject to Experience) Package: Car Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Role Overview As Project Manager you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of Site Management, ensuring site performance and progress meet contractual requirements and that projects are delivered on time and within budget. In this role you will be responsible to the Civils Construction Manager. Core Values We place real importance on recruiting the right person for the right role. Our core values govern the culture and behaviours we expect all employees to demonstrate. Integrity Being honest and having strong, consistent moral and ethical standards combined with mutually beneficial colleague relationships in order to drive positive behaviour and culture. Respecting and trusting in each other's ability to do our job well, being accountable for our own actions and therefore being part of a successful team. Pride & Passion Placing a high importance on the value of the positive contribution each of us makes to the organisation and the strength of commitment to do so. Quality Providing a level of service in line with Quality, Environment Management Safety Systems (QEMS) and industry best practice. Innovation New methods of working which drive efficient behaviours and continuous improvement. Key Responsibilities Carry out and co-ordinate site activities in conjunction with the Civils Construction Manager to deliver a high-quality service to specification, time and cost targets. Be responsible for all Health and Safety compliance and initiatives on site. Lead a team of employees and subcontractors effectively to ensure client and company objectives are exceeded. Provide effective stakeholder management and act as a client liaison. Communicate effectively internally and externally to inform and resolve any issues that may occur and provide timely, accurate feedback. Ensure all day works sheets are checked and signed for compliance as per company procedure. Provide and maintain adequate labour resources on site, within tender allowances, to achieve programme requirements. Liaise with the Buyer/Procurement Department to ensure material and plant deliveries are programmed in line with the procurement schedule. Check quality of workmanship by labour-only and domestic subcontractors and advise the Civils Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any failures prior to payment. Monitor progress against the contract programme and notify the Civils Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any delay or disruption. Liaise with the Construction Manager, Operations Support Team and Design Team to ensure all essential drawings, schedules, information requirements or answers to queries are requested and received in sufficient time to avoid delay and disruption. Ensure all verbal site instructions are recorded as per company procedure. Ensure all documentation (weekly returns) is submitted to the office for authorisation by 10.00am each Monday morning to avoid delays in payment. Notify the office of any damage to existing services. Prepare and present progress reports at site progress meetings. Attend management meetings to discuss results of monthly cost/value comparisons and reconciliations. Prepare and action snagging and defect lists. Attend weekly production meetings to establish, discuss and arrange labour and plant requirements for the week ahead and any other issues requiring urgent attention. The duties listed above are not intended to be exhaustive and may be revised in accordance with departmental and business requirements. Continuous Improvement You will contribute to the overall running and continuous improvement of the business, along with the development of the Construction Department, by ensuring the highest professional standards are maintained to continually improve the service provided to clients. This includes: Identifying problems and offering solutions. Ensuring QEMS procedures are followed as they relate to Construction and offering suggestions for development and improvement. Encouraging and developing teamwork both within your team and between teams, internally and externally. Having an excellent understanding of and compliance with company procedures and processes. Actively participating in training and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance skills and safe working practices. General Requirements You will be expected to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality at all times regarding the business and its clients. You must work efficiently and safely at all times in accordance with appropriate training, company safety policies and HSE guidelines. Your ability to build positive relationships with clients and colleagues and maintain high professional standards is essential, alongside the ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing. You should demonstrate initiative and the ability to work with minimal supervision, prioritise workloads, meet strict deadlines and maintain a high level of attention to detail. An enthusiastic, flexible and conscientious approach to work is expected. Following induction, you should demonstrate a clear understanding of the organisation's structure, values and procedures, including QEMS requirements. You must also notify your line manager immediately of any visits to site from external agencies such as the Health & Safety Executive or Environmental Health Officers. Person Specification Qualifications Essential Professional qualification SMSTS Valid CSCS Managers & Professionals Card First Aid Desirable None specified Experience / Skills Essential Strong leadership skills Client focused approach High attention to detail Ability to work effectively with others Flexible and responsive to change Ability to work well under pressure Knowledge of production processes IT Literate: Excel, Word and PowerPoint Programming process experience Desirable Previous experience within the construction industry Asta Powerproject software experience Safety Skill Sets Essential Asbestos Awareness RAMS Safe Working at Height Desirable Environmental Awareness (SEATS) Fire Marshal Manual Handling Temporary Works Coordinator Scaffold Inspection Covid-19 SS+ Knowledge & Other Relevant Factors Essential Knowledge of civils, building and construction
Aldwych Consulting
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Aldwych Consulting Ramsgate, Kent
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kent A leading civil engineering contractor is looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Kent. This is a great opportunity for an experienced SQS who wants to work on a large-scale, technically challenging project with a strong pipeline of work behind it. The Role You'll take responsibility for the commercial management of your package, working closely with the project and commercial teams to ensure costs, risks and opportunities are effectively managed. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of allocated packages Cost reporting, forecasting and CVRs Subcontract procurement and management Applications, valuations and payment processes Managing variations, compensation events and change Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting the preparation of final accounts Working closely with project teams to ensure commercial and operational objectives are aligned Mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff where required About You We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in civil engineering or major infrastructure . Ideally, you'll have: Strong NEC experience Experience working on major infrastructure projects A solid understanding of subcontract management and commercial reporting Strong change/variations experience Excellent communication and negotiation skills The ability to work independently while operating as part of a wider project team Why Consider It? Major infrastructure project in Kent Strong long-term project pipeline Opportunity to work for an established tier-one civil engineering contractor Genuine progression opportunities Competitive salary and package If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor with major civils/infrastructure experience and are interested in hearing more, get in touch. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
05/10/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kent A leading civil engineering contractor is looking to bring in a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Kent. This is a great opportunity for an experienced SQS who wants to work on a large-scale, technically challenging project with a strong pipeline of work behind it. The Role You'll take responsibility for the commercial management of your package, working closely with the project and commercial teams to ensure costs, risks and opportunities are effectively managed. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of allocated packages Cost reporting, forecasting and CVRs Subcontract procurement and management Applications, valuations and payment processes Managing variations, compensation events and change Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting the preparation of final accounts Working closely with project teams to ensure commercial and operational objectives are aligned Mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff where required About You We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in civil engineering or major infrastructure . Ideally, you'll have: Strong NEC experience Experience working on major infrastructure projects A solid understanding of subcontract management and commercial reporting Strong change/variations experience Excellent communication and negotiation skills The ability to work independently while operating as part of a wider project team Why Consider It? Major infrastructure project in Kent Strong long-term project pipeline Opportunity to work for an established tier-one civil engineering contractor Genuine progression opportunities Competitive salary and package If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor with major civils/infrastructure experience and are interested in hearing more, get in touch. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Cameron James Professional Recruitment
Quantity Surveyor-Civils
Cameron James Professional Recruitment Ambrosden, Oxfordshire
My Client, a well established civil engineering contractor ia actively recruiting for an accomplished Quantiry Surveyor to augment it's cost management team in the east midlands. As the Quantity Surveyor your main responisibilities will include;- The preparation and management of budgets for groundworks projects and conducting cost estimations (including pricing of materials and labour). Liaising with site and production teams and accurately recording progress via regular site visits, participating in frequent on-site project team meetings and ensuring a focus on any cost-saving opportunities. Evaluating and selecting subcontractors based on experience and pricing, ensuring subcontractor payments are managed and compliant with contract terms. Measuring work completed on site and preparing interim valuations. Assisting in the preparation of final accounts. Preparing financial reports and forecasts for groundworks projects, and monitoring projects to identify any potential financial risks. You will be a qualified Quantity Surveyor with a track record gained within the civil engineering sector and with the ambition to progress within a successful and expanding business. On offer is an attractive salary and excellent benefits package along with long term career opportunities
05/10/2026
Full time
My Client, a well established civil engineering contractor ia actively recruiting for an accomplished Quantiry Surveyor to augment it's cost management team in the east midlands. As the Quantity Surveyor your main responisibilities will include;- The preparation and management of budgets for groundworks projects and conducting cost estimations (including pricing of materials and labour). Liaising with site and production teams and accurately recording progress via regular site visits, participating in frequent on-site project team meetings and ensuring a focus on any cost-saving opportunities. Evaluating and selecting subcontractors based on experience and pricing, ensuring subcontractor payments are managed and compliant with contract terms. Measuring work completed on site and preparing interim valuations. Assisting in the preparation of final accounts. Preparing financial reports and forecasts for groundworks projects, and monitoring projects to identify any potential financial risks. You will be a qualified Quantity Surveyor with a track record gained within the civil engineering sector and with the ambition to progress within a successful and expanding business. On offer is an attractive salary and excellent benefits package along with long term career opportunities
Hays Construction and Property
Estimator
Hays Construction and Property Carnforth, Lancashire
Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing contractor delivering a diverse range of civil engineering and construction projects across the North West and Cumbria. Operating across multiple sectors, the business undertakes infrastructure, utilities, refurbishment and building projects, with a strong reputation for quality, repeat business and long-term client relationships.Due to continued growth and an increasing pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their established team. Your new role As Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders across a varied portfolio of civil engineering and building projects.Working closely with the Operations Director, Quantity Surveyor and Project Managers, you will be responsible for reviewing tender documents, producing accurate cost estimates and supporting the successful delivery of future projects.Projects range from 250k through to 2m and include: Civil engineering works Infrastructure schemes Utilities and substation projects Drainage and pipe-laying works Concrete and groundworks packages Commercial and office refurbishments Educational sector projects General building works This is a permanent, office-based position where you will become an integral part of a close-knit and collaborative team. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience as an Estimator within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors The ability to price both civil engineering and building projects Experience producing accurate cost plans and tender submissions Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams Experience within utilities, substations, infrastructure or refurbishment projects would be advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary dependent upon experience Opportunity to join a growing and financially stable contractor Varied project portfolio across civils and construction Long-term career prospects Supportive and collaborative working environment Secure permanent position within an established business What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact John Wilson at Hays Construction & Property for a confidential discussion. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
05/10/2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing contractor delivering a diverse range of civil engineering and construction projects across the North West and Cumbria. Operating across multiple sectors, the business undertakes infrastructure, utilities, refurbishment and building projects, with a strong reputation for quality, repeat business and long-term client relationships.Due to continued growth and an increasing pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their established team. Your new role As Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders across a varied portfolio of civil engineering and building projects.Working closely with the Operations Director, Quantity Surveyor and Project Managers, you will be responsible for reviewing tender documents, producing accurate cost estimates and supporting the successful delivery of future projects.Projects range from 250k through to 2m and include: Civil engineering works Infrastructure schemes Utilities and substation projects Drainage and pipe-laying works Concrete and groundworks packages Commercial and office refurbishments Educational sector projects General building works This is a permanent, office-based position where you will become an integral part of a close-knit and collaborative team. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience as an Estimator within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors The ability to price both civil engineering and building projects Experience producing accurate cost plans and tender submissions Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams Experience within utilities, substations, infrastructure or refurbishment projects would be advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary dependent upon experience Opportunity to join a growing and financially stable contractor Varied project portfolio across civils and construction Long-term career prospects Supportive and collaborative working environment Secure permanent position within an established business What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact John Wilson at Hays Construction & Property for a confidential discussion. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aldwych Consulting
Managing Quantity Surveyor
Aldwych Consulting Ramsgate, Kent
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Kent A leading civil engineering contractor is looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Kent. This is a senior commercial position, suited to someone who has experience managing significant project values, leading commercial teams and driving commercial performance across a complex infrastructure project. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll take a lead role within the project commercial team, overseeing commercial performance and supporting the wider project leadership team. You'll be responsible for: Leading and managing the commercial team Overseeing the commercial performance of the project Managing cost reporting, forecasting and CVRs Reviewing commercial risks and opportunities Leading subcontract procurement and commercial negotiations Managing change, variations and compensation events Ensuring effective cost control and commercial governance Supporting project strategy and delivery from a commercial perspective Managing client and subcontractor relationships Reviewing and challenging commercial performance across the project Mentoring and developing Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors About You We're looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in major civils, infrastructure or complex engineering projects . You'll ideally have: Significant NEC experience Experience managing commercial teams A strong track record on major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Experience managing change, risk and commercial reporting Strong subcontract procurement and negotiation experience The ability to operate at both project and strategic level Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills The Opportunity This is a chance to take a senior commercial position on a major infrastructure project in Kent , working alongside an established project team and having genuine influence over commercial strategy and delivery. If you're an experienced MQS looking for your next major project, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
05/10/2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Kent A leading civil engineering contractor is looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Kent. This is a senior commercial position, suited to someone who has experience managing significant project values, leading commercial teams and driving commercial performance across a complex infrastructure project. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll take a lead role within the project commercial team, overseeing commercial performance and supporting the wider project leadership team. You'll be responsible for: Leading and managing the commercial team Overseeing the commercial performance of the project Managing cost reporting, forecasting and CVRs Reviewing commercial risks and opportunities Leading subcontract procurement and commercial negotiations Managing change, variations and compensation events Ensuring effective cost control and commercial governance Supporting project strategy and delivery from a commercial perspective Managing client and subcontractor relationships Reviewing and challenging commercial performance across the project Mentoring and developing Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors About You We're looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in major civils, infrastructure or complex engineering projects . You'll ideally have: Significant NEC experience Experience managing commercial teams A strong track record on major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Experience managing change, risk and commercial reporting Strong subcontract procurement and negotiation experience The ability to operate at both project and strategic level Excellent leadership and stakeholder management skills The Opportunity This is a chance to take a senior commercial position on a major infrastructure project in Kent , working alongside an established project team and having genuine influence over commercial strategy and delivery. If you're an experienced MQS looking for your next major project, I'd be keen to have a confidential conversation. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Shero Talent Consultancy
Quantity Surveyor - Civils
Shero Talent Consultancy Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Quantity Surveyor - Civils We are delighted to be partnering with our client, a very well established business-winning civil engineering firm based in Nottingham, on recruiting it's newest hire into the Commercial team - an experienced Quantity Surveyor. The role will offer: Competitive salary and package based on experience An established workload with major residential developers Supportive and experienced commercial team Genuine responsibility and opportunities to progress The QS will be working on a variety of projects, primarily for Tier-One contractors and experience across groundworks is necessary. Day to day you will: Prepare and submit monthly valuations Identify, price and agree variations Manage subcontractor accounts and payments Monitor project costs, forecasts and profitability Produce monthly cost-value reconciliations Review drawings, specifications and contract information Support procurement of subcontractors and materials Attend client and internal commercial meetings Manage contractual notices, contra-charges and commercial correspondence Work closely with site teams to ensure all completed work is properly recorded and recovered Agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors To be successful in this role, you will need: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within groundworks, civil engineering or residential construction Good knowledge of roads, sewers and housing plot works Strong Excel, measurement and commercial reporting skills Confidence in managing valuations, variations and subcontract accounts To be commercially aware, organised and comfortable taking ownership The ability to build effective working relationships with clients, site teams and suppliers A relevant commercial or construction qualification is preferred, although practical experience is equally important Full UK driving licence If you have the experience and desire to step into a friendly professional winning team and make a difference, please apply in confidence at your earliest opportunity.
02/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Civils We are delighted to be partnering with our client, a very well established business-winning civil engineering firm based in Nottingham, on recruiting it's newest hire into the Commercial team - an experienced Quantity Surveyor. The role will offer: Competitive salary and package based on experience An established workload with major residential developers Supportive and experienced commercial team Genuine responsibility and opportunities to progress The QS will be working on a variety of projects, primarily for Tier-One contractors and experience across groundworks is necessary. Day to day you will: Prepare and submit monthly valuations Identify, price and agree variations Manage subcontractor accounts and payments Monitor project costs, forecasts and profitability Produce monthly cost-value reconciliations Review drawings, specifications and contract information Support procurement of subcontractors and materials Attend client and internal commercial meetings Manage contractual notices, contra-charges and commercial correspondence Work closely with site teams to ensure all completed work is properly recorded and recovered Agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors To be successful in this role, you will need: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within groundworks, civil engineering or residential construction Good knowledge of roads, sewers and housing plot works Strong Excel, measurement and commercial reporting skills Confidence in managing valuations, variations and subcontract accounts To be commercially aware, organised and comfortable taking ownership The ability to build effective working relationships with clients, site teams and suppliers A relevant commercial or construction qualification is preferred, although practical experience is equally important Full UK driving licence If you have the experience and desire to step into a friendly professional winning team and make a difference, please apply in confidence at your earliest opportunity.
Red Sky Personnel Ltd
Quantity Surveyor
Red Sky Personnel Ltd
Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Location: Gatwick Airport Salary: £60,000 £65,000 + Package Employment: Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering and construction contractor delivering projects as part of a long-term civils framework at Gatwick Airport. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take greater ownership of projects and work directly with both the client and supply chain. You will join an established commercial team consisting of a Commercial Manager and two Assistant Quantity Surveyors, providing a good balance of senior support while allowing you to take responsibility for your own commercial workload. The Role Working within the Gatwick civils framework, you will be responsible for the commercial management of allocated works and packages, working closely with the Commercial Manager, operational teams, client and subcontractors. Key responsibilities will include: • Managing commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering projects • Preparing valuations and applications for payment • Cost control, forecasting and commercial reporting • Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and variations • Supporting subcontract procurement and package management • Managing change and maintaining appropriate commercial records • Attending and contributing to client and commercial meetings • Working directly with subcontractors to resolve commercial matters • Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts • Working closely with Project Managers and site teams throughout project delivery About You You should be commercially confident and comfortable taking responsibility rather than operating purely in a supporting Assistant QS capacity. Strong communication skills are particularly important for this position. You will regularly attend client meetings and deal directly with subcontractors, so you must have the confidence and personality to manage relationships, challenge where required and represent the commercial team effectively. Previous airport experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Experience within civils, infrastructure, highways, rail, utilities or other complex construction environments would be particularly relevant. Requirements • Approximately 3 5 years Quantity Surveying experience • Civil engineering, infrastructure or construction background • Experience managing subcontractor accounts • Good understanding of cost control, valuations and forecasting • Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills • Confident dealing directly with clients and subcontractors • Able to attend and contribute effectively to client meetings • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills • Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification preferred The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join an established contractor working on a major long-term civils framework at one of the UK s busiest airports. The successful candidate will become an important part of a growing commercial team, with exposure to a varied programme of civil engineering and infrastructure projects and the opportunity to develop towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level.
02/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Location: Gatwick Airport Salary: £60,000 £65,000 + Package Employment: Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering and construction contractor delivering projects as part of a long-term civils framework at Gatwick Airport. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take greater ownership of projects and work directly with both the client and supply chain. You will join an established commercial team consisting of a Commercial Manager and two Assistant Quantity Surveyors, providing a good balance of senior support while allowing you to take responsibility for your own commercial workload. The Role Working within the Gatwick civils framework, you will be responsible for the commercial management of allocated works and packages, working closely with the Commercial Manager, operational teams, client and subcontractors. Key responsibilities will include: • Managing commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering projects • Preparing valuations and applications for payment • Cost control, forecasting and commercial reporting • Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and variations • Supporting subcontract procurement and package management • Managing change and maintaining appropriate commercial records • Attending and contributing to client and commercial meetings • Working directly with subcontractors to resolve commercial matters • Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts • Working closely with Project Managers and site teams throughout project delivery About You You should be commercially confident and comfortable taking responsibility rather than operating purely in a supporting Assistant QS capacity. Strong communication skills are particularly important for this position. You will regularly attend client meetings and deal directly with subcontractors, so you must have the confidence and personality to manage relationships, challenge where required and represent the commercial team effectively. Previous airport experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Experience within civils, infrastructure, highways, rail, utilities or other complex construction environments would be particularly relevant. Requirements • Approximately 3 5 years Quantity Surveying experience • Civil engineering, infrastructure or construction background • Experience managing subcontractor accounts • Good understanding of cost control, valuations and forecasting • Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills • Confident dealing directly with clients and subcontractors • Able to attend and contribute effectively to client meetings • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills • Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification preferred The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join an established contractor working on a major long-term civils framework at one of the UK s busiest airports. The successful candidate will become an important part of a growing commercial team, with exposure to a varied programme of civil engineering and infrastructure projects and the opportunity to develop towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Geotechnical)
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Gorseinon, Swansea
Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Geotechnical) 50,000 - 60,000 + Hybrid + Company Car + Fuel Card + 25 Days Holiday + Holiday Buy In + Life Insurance Swansea Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Commercial professional with a background in construction, civils or geotechnical projects, looking for a varied role where you can take ownership of projects from tender stage through to final account? The company on offer is an established specialist provider of geotechnical, geoenvironmental, site and land-based services, with over 30 years of experience supporting clients across the construction, infrastructure, highways, utilities and energy sectors. You will provide commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, from preparing tenders and developing cost estimates through to valuations, cost control and final accounts. Working closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers, site teams, suppliers and subcontractors, you will help ensure projects are commercially controlled and delivered effectively. The suitable candidate will hold a qualification in Quantity Surveying and have experience in a similar role within construction or geotechnical environments. The Role Take ownership of estimating and commercial activities from initial tender through to project completion Develop accurate project costs by assessing drawings, specifications, labour, materials and plant requirements Work Closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers and site teams throughout Project Delivery Travelling across South Wales and Southern England Monday to Friday, 8 - 5 The Person Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within commercial construction environments Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Full UK driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH27565 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
02/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Geotechnical) 50,000 - 60,000 + Hybrid + Company Car + Fuel Card + 25 Days Holiday + Holiday Buy In + Life Insurance Swansea Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Commercial professional with a background in construction, civils or geotechnical projects, looking for a varied role where you can take ownership of projects from tender stage through to final account? The company on offer is an established specialist provider of geotechnical, geoenvironmental, site and land-based services, with over 30 years of experience supporting clients across the construction, infrastructure, highways, utilities and energy sectors. You will provide commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, from preparing tenders and developing cost estimates through to valuations, cost control and final accounts. Working closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers, site teams, suppliers and subcontractors, you will help ensure projects are commercially controlled and delivered effectively. The suitable candidate will hold a qualification in Quantity Surveying and have experience in a similar role within construction or geotechnical environments. The Role Take ownership of estimating and commercial activities from initial tender through to project completion Develop accurate project costs by assessing drawings, specifications, labour, materials and plant requirements Work Closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers and site teams throughout Project Delivery Travelling across South Wales and Southern England Monday to Friday, 8 - 5 The Person Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within commercial construction environments Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Full UK driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH27565 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.
Bracken Recruitment
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Bracken Recruitment
We currently have an open position for a experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly growing Contractor delivering projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within an ambitious organisation that promote from within and encourage progression. The position would suit someone who is working with a Civils Sub Contractor. The successful candidate will be based in London and will be offered clear career progression and a competitive salary plus Package. Skills & Experience: 3 years plus of experience in a similar role (minimum) Ability to manage projects throughout the process e.g experience Tendering, Pricing and Measuring Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or the equivalent) If you think your skills match up well with the above please contact Steve Lee on Mobile: (phone number removed) if you would like to discuss the opportunity further.
01/10/2026
Full time
We currently have an open position for a experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly growing Contractor delivering projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to progress their career within an ambitious organisation that promote from within and encourage progression. The position would suit someone who is working with a Civils Sub Contractor. The successful candidate will be based in London and will be offered clear career progression and a competitive salary plus Package. Skills & Experience: 3 years plus of experience in a similar role (minimum) Ability to manage projects throughout the process e.g experience Tendering, Pricing and Measuring Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Experience of working to tight deadlines Knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Outlook and Excel Strong time management skills Hard working and ambitious Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or the equivalent) If you think your skills match up well with the above please contact Steve Lee on Mobile: (phone number removed) if you would like to discuss the opportunity further.
rise technical recruitment
Quantity Surveyor
rise technical recruitment Reigate, Surrey
Quantity Surveyor Reigate, Surrey 75,000 - 90,000 + 450pm Car Allowance + Mileage + Progression Are you a Quantity Surveyor with civils or highways experience looking to join a growing family-run business? Do you want the opportunity to work on major highways and civil engineering projects while playing a key role in the continued growth of the business? This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established subcontractor working across London and Surrey, with the potential to develop and eventually build your own commercial team. This family-run business specialises in highways, civil engineering and groundworks, delivering rejuvenation and maintenance projects for major clients. With turnover expected to almost double, the business is continuing to expand. In this role, you will manage the commercial side of projects, covering take-offs, NEC contracts, change control, cost management and subcontractor relationships. You will also support junior members of the team and play a key role in securing new projects. With that, the ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within civils or highways, strong NEC knowledge, and a proactive approach to commercial management. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and ambitious family-run business where you can take on increasing responsibility and progressing to senior leadership. The Role: Managing commercial aspects of civils and highways projects Managing NEC4 contracts and change control Completing take-offs, building bills and cost estimates Monitoring project costs, valuations and financial reporting Managing subcontractors, suppliers and commercial negotiations Supporting and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Working closely with project teams to manage commercial risks Helping secure new projects and supporting company growth The Person: Quantity Surveying experience within civils or highways Strong NEC contract experience Knowledge of Schedules of Rates and Methods of Measurement Proficient in Microsoft packages, particularly Excel Experience with take-offs and cost management Strong time management and organisational skills Proactive, motivated and commercially aware Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
01/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Reigate, Surrey 75,000 - 90,000 + 450pm Car Allowance + Mileage + Progression Are you a Quantity Surveyor with civils or highways experience looking to join a growing family-run business? Do you want the opportunity to work on major highways and civil engineering projects while playing a key role in the continued growth of the business? This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established subcontractor working across London and Surrey, with the potential to develop and eventually build your own commercial team. This family-run business specialises in highways, civil engineering and groundworks, delivering rejuvenation and maintenance projects for major clients. With turnover expected to almost double, the business is continuing to expand. In this role, you will manage the commercial side of projects, covering take-offs, NEC contracts, change control, cost management and subcontractor relationships. You will also support junior members of the team and play a key role in securing new projects. With that, the ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within civils or highways, strong NEC knowledge, and a proactive approach to commercial management. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and ambitious family-run business where you can take on increasing responsibility and progressing to senior leadership. The Role: Managing commercial aspects of civils and highways projects Managing NEC4 contracts and change control Completing take-offs, building bills and cost estimates Monitoring project costs, valuations and financial reporting Managing subcontractors, suppliers and commercial negotiations Supporting and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Working closely with project teams to manage commercial risks Helping secure new projects and supporting company growth The Person: Quantity Surveying experience within civils or highways Strong NEC contract experience Knowledge of Schedules of Rates and Methods of Measurement Proficient in Microsoft packages, particularly Excel Experience with take-offs and cost management Strong time management and organisational skills Proactive, motivated and commercially aware Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Appoint Limited
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Appoint Limited
Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Contractor Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire Rate: £425 £475 per day IR35: Outside IR35 Duration: 3 months Our client is an established Civil Engineering Contractor looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for an initial 3-month freelance assignment. The role will have a particular focus on pricing and managing Compensation Events , supporting the commercial delivery of ongoing civil engineering works. We re looking for: Civil Engineering Contractor background. Strong experience pricing Compensation Events. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. Experience across earthworks, drainage, highways/S278 or similar civils desirable. The position is site based in St Albans, 5 days per week. £425 £475 per day Outside IR35 3-month assignment Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information, contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed) .
01/10/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Contractor Location: St Albans, Hertfordshire Rate: £425 £475 per day IR35: Outside IR35 Duration: 3 months Our client is an established Civil Engineering Contractor looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for an initial 3-month freelance assignment. The role will have a particular focus on pricing and managing Compensation Events , supporting the commercial delivery of ongoing civil engineering works. We re looking for: Civil Engineering Contractor background. Strong experience pricing Compensation Events. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts. Experience across earthworks, drainage, highways/S278 or similar civils desirable. The position is site based in St Albans, 5 days per week. £425 £475 per day Outside IR35 3-month assignment Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information, contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed) .
DS Recruiting Services Ltd
Quantity Surveyor
DS Recruiting Services Ltd City, Birmingham
I am looking for a Quantity Surveyor of intermediate level to join my client on one of the UK's largest Civil Engineering projects. My client is a 160 m turnover Civils contracting specialist with operations across the country. The current requirement is on a 100 m package of work close to Birmingham city centre. The ideal candidates will have a subcontracting/main contracting background, at least 2-4 years post-graduate experience and a good understanding of the administration of NEC contracts- compensation events, early warnings and so on. This is a fantastic opportunity to join and established and successful commercial team on a landmark project for the Midlands. you will learn on the job from your colleagues and be given all the support you could need to fast track your commercial career. The salary is anywhere between 45-65k and there is also a benefits package. The base is very much dependent on experience and aptitude. Please get in touch for further details on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and career aspirations.
01/10/2026
Full time
I am looking for a Quantity Surveyor of intermediate level to join my client on one of the UK's largest Civil Engineering projects. My client is a 160 m turnover Civils contracting specialist with operations across the country. The current requirement is on a 100 m package of work close to Birmingham city centre. The ideal candidates will have a subcontracting/main contracting background, at least 2-4 years post-graduate experience and a good understanding of the administration of NEC contracts- compensation events, early warnings and so on. This is a fantastic opportunity to join and established and successful commercial team on a landmark project for the Midlands. you will learn on the job from your colleagues and be given all the support you could need to fast track your commercial career. The salary is anywhere between 45-65k and there is also a benefits package. The base is very much dependent on experience and aptitude. Please get in touch for further details on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and career aspirations.
Fusion People Ltd
Quantity Surveyor
Fusion People Ltd Frome, Somerset
Quantity Surveyor Location - Frome, South-West (Hybrid working options) Permanent Vacancy Salary - 45k - 60K (depending on experience) + car allowance Can also be offered as a contract role at 350 per day (out of scope) A Quantity Surveyor is required to join a medium sized Civils Contractor on a permanent basis in Frome. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be required to manage costs and ensure the financial success of their surfacing, highways, and other civils projects, ensuring cost control, value engineering, and contract compliance. Responsibilities: Preparing, managing, and monitoring project budgets, cost forecasts, and financial reports. Conducting detailed cost analysis, value engineering, and risk assessments. Administering NEC and JCT forms of contract, ensuring compliance and managing variations, claims, and final accounts. Procuring subcontractors and suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage commercial relationships. Measuring and valuing completed work. Processing payments and resolving any commercial disputes. Working closely with the site teams to ensure accurate record-keeping. Liaising with stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. Assisting in tender preparation. Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor working on highways, surfacing, or civil engineering within a contractor environment Have knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contracts Be proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Have a full UK driving license. Excellent skills in commercial awareness, negotiation, communication, teamworking, attention to detail, working under pressure Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
01/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location - Frome, South-West (Hybrid working options) Permanent Vacancy Salary - 45k - 60K (depending on experience) + car allowance Can also be offered as a contract role at 350 per day (out of scope) A Quantity Surveyor is required to join a medium sized Civils Contractor on a permanent basis in Frome. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be required to manage costs and ensure the financial success of their surfacing, highways, and other civils projects, ensuring cost control, value engineering, and contract compliance. Responsibilities: Preparing, managing, and monitoring project budgets, cost forecasts, and financial reports. Conducting detailed cost analysis, value engineering, and risk assessments. Administering NEC and JCT forms of contract, ensuring compliance and managing variations, claims, and final accounts. Procuring subcontractors and suppliers, negotiate contracts, and manage commercial relationships. Measuring and valuing completed work. Processing payments and resolving any commercial disputes. Working closely with the site teams to ensure accurate record-keeping. Liaising with stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery. Assisting in tender preparation. Requirements: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor working on highways, surfacing, or civil engineering within a contractor environment Have knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contracts Be proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Have a full UK driving license. Excellent skills in commercial awareness, negotiation, communication, teamworking, attention to detail, working under pressure Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Quantity Surveyor
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Reigate, Surrey
Quantity Surveyor Reigate, Surrey £75,000 - £90,000 + £450pm Car Allowance + Mileage + Progression Are you a Quantity Surveyor with civils or highways experience looking to join a growing family-run business? Do you want the opportunity to work on major highways and civil engineering projects while playing a key role in the continued growth of the business? This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established subcontractor working across London and Surrey, with the potential to develop and eventually build your own commercial team. This family-run business specialises in highways, civil engineering and groundworks, delivering rejuvenation and maintenance projects for major clients. With turnover expected to almost double, the business is continuing to expand. In this role, you will manage the commercial side of projects, covering take-offs, NEC contracts, change control, cost management and subcontractor relationships. You will also support junior members of the team and play a key role in securing new projects. With that, the ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within civils or highways, strong NEC knowledge, and a proactive approach to commercial management. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and ambitious family-run business where you can take on increasing responsibility and progressing to senior leadership. The Role: Managing commercial aspects of civils and highways projects Managing NEC4 contracts and change control Completing take-offs, building bills and cost estimates Monitoring project costs, valuations and financial reporting Managing subcontractors, suppliers and commercial negotiations Supporting and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Working closely with project teams to manage commercial risks Helping secure new projects and supporting company growth The Person: Quantity Surveying experience within civils or highways Strong NEC contract experience Knowledge of Schedules of Rates and Methods of Measurement Proficient in Microsoft packages, particularly Excel Experience with take-offs and cost management Strong time management and organisational skills Proactive, motivated and commercially aware Reference Number: BBBH278899 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
01/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Reigate, Surrey £75,000 - £90,000 + £450pm Car Allowance + Mileage + Progression Are you a Quantity Surveyor with civils or highways experience looking to join a growing family-run business? Do you want the opportunity to work on major highways and civil engineering projects while playing a key role in the continued growth of the business? This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established subcontractor working across London and Surrey, with the potential to develop and eventually build your own commercial team. This family-run business specialises in highways, civil engineering and groundworks, delivering rejuvenation and maintenance projects for major clients. With turnover expected to almost double, the business is continuing to expand. In this role, you will manage the commercial side of projects, covering take-offs, NEC contracts, change control, cost management and subcontractor relationships. You will also support junior members of the team and play a key role in securing new projects. With that, the ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within civils or highways, strong NEC knowledge, and a proactive approach to commercial management. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and ambitious family-run business where you can take on increasing responsibility and progressing to senior leadership. The Role: Managing commercial aspects of civils and highways projects Managing NEC4 contracts and change control Completing take-offs, building bills and cost estimates Monitoring project costs, valuations and financial reporting Managing subcontractors, suppliers and commercial negotiations Supporting and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Working closely with project teams to manage commercial risks Helping secure new projects and supporting company growth The Person: Quantity Surveying experience within civils or highways Strong NEC contract experience Knowledge of Schedules of Rates and Methods of Measurement Proficient in Microsoft packages, particularly Excel Experience with take-offs and cost management Strong time management and organisational skills Proactive, motivated and commercially aware Reference Number: BBBH278899 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Freelance Quantity Surveyor Role - Energy
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Braintree, Essex
Your new company A leading infrastructure and utilities contractor is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support across a portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. The business delivers essential projects across multiple sectors and offers the opportunity to work on a range of schemes valued between £1m and £4m. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of several live projects from commencement through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure robust cost control, accurate reporting and effective subcontractor management. This contractor has offices based in Stevenage, Colchester and Bury St Edmunds and you will be required to travel to the office and across sites in the East of England. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the full project life cycle from procurement to final account. Preparing and managing valuations, variations and compensation events. Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts and CVRs. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and account settlements. Monitoring project performance and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Supporting project teams to maximise profitability and contract compliance. Administering NEC contracts, including change management and contractual communications. Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within civils, infrastructure, utilities or related sectors. Strong understanding and practical experience of NEC3 contracts, particularly Option A and Option C. As this role is travelling across the East of England, travel will be required Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to produce accurate commercial reports, forecasts and cost control documentation. Strong subcontract management and procurement experience. Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard commercial management systems. Full UK driving licence required. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate of £450 (potentially flexible for the right candidate). Contract opportunity with a well-established infrastructure contractor. Long-term project exposure across a varied portfolio of schemes. Opportunity to work autonomously whilst contributing to a high-performing commercial team. The initial contract will run until February 2027 with the potential for further opportunities. 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. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
01/10/2026
Full time
Your new company A leading infrastructure and utilities contractor is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support across a portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. The business delivers essential projects across multiple sectors and offers the opportunity to work on a range of schemes valued between £1m and £4m. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of several live projects from commencement through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure robust cost control, accurate reporting and effective subcontractor management. This contractor has offices based in Stevenage, Colchester and Bury St Edmunds and you will be required to travel to the office and across sites in the East of England. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the full project life cycle from procurement to final account. Preparing and managing valuations, variations and compensation events. Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts and CVRs. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and account settlements. Monitoring project performance and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Supporting project teams to maximise profitability and contract compliance. Administering NEC contracts, including change management and contractual communications. Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within civils, infrastructure, utilities or related sectors. Strong understanding and practical experience of NEC3 contracts, particularly Option A and Option C. As this role is travelling across the East of England, travel will be required Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to produce accurate commercial reports, forecasts and cost control documentation. Strong subcontract management and procurement experience. Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard commercial management systems. Full UK driving licence required. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate of £450 (potentially flexible for the right candidate). Contract opportunity with a well-established infrastructure contractor. Long-term project exposure across a varied portfolio of schemes. Opportunity to work autonomously whilst contributing to a high-performing commercial team. The initial contract will run until February 2027 with the potential for further opportunities. 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. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Emponics
Quantity Surveyor
Emponics Watford, Hertfordshire
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . The main points we are looking for are in relation to : o CVRs/Valuations o Live within easy travelling of Watford area o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 9.33% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
01/10/2026
Full time
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS could work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . The main points we are looking for are in relation to : o CVRs/Valuations o Live within easy travelling of Watford area o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 9.33% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any exposure in regards to QS in that regard then definitely highlight it in your Cv as its a big plus to them . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (9% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Hays Construction and Property
Freelance Quantity Surveyor Role - Energy
Hays Construction and Property Braintree, Essex
Your new company A leading infrastructure and utilities contractor is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support across a portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. The business delivers essential projects across multiple sectors and offers the opportunity to work on a range of schemes valued between 1m and 4m. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of several live projects from commencement through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure robust cost control, accurate reporting and effective subcontractor management. This contractor has offices based in Stevenage, Colchester and Bury St Edmunds and you will be required to travel to the office and across sites in the East of England. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the full project life cycle from procurement to final account. Preparing and managing valuations, variations and compensation events. Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts and CVRs. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and account settlements. Monitoring project performance and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Supporting project teams to maximise profitability and contract compliance. Administering NEC contracts, including change management and contractual communications. Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within civils, infrastructure, utilities or related sectors. Strong understanding and practical experience of NEC3 contracts, particularly Option A and Option C. As this role is travelling across the East of England, travel will be required Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to produce accurate commercial reports, forecasts and cost control documentation. Strong subcontract management and procurement experience. Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard commercial management systems. Full UK driving licence required. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate of 450 (potentially flexible for the right candidate). Contract opportunity with a well-established infrastructure contractor. Long-term project exposure across a varied portfolio of schemes. Opportunity to work autonomously whilst contributing to a high-performing commercial team. The initial contract will run until February 2027 with the potential for further opportunities. 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. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
01/10/2026
Seasonal
Your new company A leading infrastructure and utilities contractor is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support across a portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure schemes. The business delivers essential projects across multiple sectors and offers the opportunity to work on a range of schemes valued between 1m and 4m. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of several live projects from commencement through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure robust cost control, accurate reporting and effective subcontractor management. This contractor has offices based in Stevenage, Colchester and Bury St Edmunds and you will be required to travel to the office and across sites in the East of England. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the full project life cycle from procurement to final account. Preparing and managing valuations, variations and compensation events. Producing accurate cost reports, forecasts and CVRs. Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and account settlements. Monitoring project performance and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Supporting project teams to maximise profitability and contract compliance. Administering NEC contracts, including change management and contractual communications. Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within civils, infrastructure, utilities or related sectors. Strong understanding and practical experience of NEC3 contracts, particularly Option A and Option C. As this role is travelling across the East of England, travel will be required Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to produce accurate commercial reports, forecasts and cost control documentation. Strong subcontract management and procurement experience. Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard commercial management systems. Full UK driving licence required. What you'll get in return Competitive day rate of 450 (potentially flexible for the right candidate). Contract opportunity with a well-established infrastructure contractor. Long-term project exposure across a varied portfolio of schemes. Opportunity to work autonomously whilst contributing to a high-performing commercial team. The initial contract will run until February 2027 with the potential for further opportunities. 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. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

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