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Job Title: Junior QS Location: Mansfield (Office based with site visits) Salary: 27,000 - 35,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours : 8:00am - 5:30pm Monday to Thursday 8am -5pm Friday About us: Telling Finishings is an established, family-run Midlands-based company, specialising in top-quality property finishings. Since 1989, we have emerged as one of the most formidable forces in Ceramic Tiling, Drylining, Plastering, and Screeding. As a market-leading commercial and residential finishing company with over 30 years of expertise, we pride ourselves on delivering bespoke solutions and providing excellent customer service throughout the whole process. We are an established successful business working with tier one clients across a wide variety of industries, including leisure, education, and healthcare. We are a small close team of 4 working in a fast-paced environment, where we prioritise the health and safety of our engineers and clients as our main priority. About the role: We are currently looking for a self-motivated Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our team. Working in a fast-paced environment with a small close team of 4, you will receive on hand training and support daily. You will be part of a company that is committed to timely delivery and installation, often working on "fast track" projects to the highest quality. Your duties will include: Meeting Clients Onsite Ordering materials Resource labour from our directly employed labour bank Apply for applications working in a fast-paced environment Meeting targets, programmes and deadlines About you: 3 - 5 years' experience within a similar junior role (rates of pay can be negotiated for applicants depending on experience) Highly self-motivated Personality to match the role Capable of meeting targets, programmes and deadlines What we offer: On hand training and support daily 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Car Mobile Phone Tablet Expense account Pension Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Junior Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Trainee QS, Tiling Estimator, Construction Surveyor, Assistant Surveyor, or Junior Estimator will also be considered for this role.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) for one of our clients, a leading UK construction and facilities management business delivering major public-sector projects. They require a commercially strong QS to take ownership of the MEP commercial function on a large-scale healthcare development in the South West. In this role, you will manage the full commercial and financial lifecycle of a complex MEP package, ensuring delivery is efficient, profitable, and compliant with all contractual and governance requirements. Working closely with project, operational, and client teams, you will oversee applications, valuations, subcontractor management, forecasting, and change control to maintain robust commercial performance throughout delivery. Strong supply chain and client relationship management will be central to the role, ensuring smooth delivery, transparent communication, and high-quality documentation. You will support monthly reporting processes, lead CVRs, and contribute to wider commercial planning and business development activities when required. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management of a major MEP package on a flagship healthcare project Prepare and manage applications, valuations, cash flow forecasts and cost reports Administer contracts, variations, and change control across main contracts and subcontracts Price, negotiate and secure agreement on variations and loss-and-expense claims Monitor commercial performance, identify risks, and implement mitigation strategies Manage subcontractor procurement, tender reviews, orders, payments and account close-out Maintain accurate subcontractor accounts, assess claims and manage prolongation or L&E Produce monthly CVRs, forecasts, budget reviews and consolidated commercial reporting Support tendering, sales, operations and finance with commercial analysis and documentation Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners Ensure compliance with governance, quality and contractual standards Provide commercial support and mentorship to junior members of the commercial team Maintain high-quality project documentation and support audits/inspections as needed Requirements Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or related discipline Proven experience in MEP Quantity Surveying, ideally on complex, high-value projects Strong knowledge of contract administration and variation management Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with digital commercial tools advantageous Ability to work autonomously, prioritise workload, and meet deadlines Strong commercial acumen with a proactive, methodical approach Full UK driving licence

Our client is a leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy providing services in surveying, engineering, project management, cost consultancy, compliance and fire safety across the UK. They are recognised for their expertise in high-risk residential and mixed-use developments, as well as education and student accommodation projects. Their collaborative and flexible working culture promotes both personal and professional growth, with a strong emphasis on communication, creativity, and client satisfaction. Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: Salary: 65,000 - 85,000 (DOE) 25 days holiday plus Christmas closure Bonus scheme Pension Private healthcare Gym membership CPD, training and career progression opportunities Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a cost consultancy team based in Central London. The role involves leading commercial delivery across residential, commercial, and refurbishment projects from early cost planning through to contract administration and final accounts. Key responsibilities include: Delivering pre-contract estimating and detailed cost planning. Providing procurement advice, tender documentation and contractor evaluation. Administering contracts under JCT and similar standard forms. Preparing and negotiating interim valuations and final accounts. Managing change control processes and maintaining accurate cost reporting. Advising clients on commercial risk and mitigation strategies. Supporting dispute resolution through clear records and factual cost analysis. Leading client meetings and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. Mentoring and developing junior members of the cost consultancy team. Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Cost Management. RICS accredited qualification preferred (or willingness to work towards it). Strong knowledge of residential, commercial, and refurbishment sectors. Proficient in cost estimating, measurement, and reporting tools such as Excel or equivalent software. Experience administering JCT or similar standard form contracts. Proven ability to deliver accurate cost advice and manage valuations through to final accounts. Excellent communication and organisational skills, with a proactive and commercially focused mindset. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

About you You are early in your Quantity Surveying career and you want to be around people who will actually teach you the job properly. You might have finished a Quantity Surveying degree and picked up a year or two of experience with a contractor or developer. You might also have completed a placement year and want your first full time Assistant Quantity Surveyor role where you can build real commercial experience. You enjoy the numbers side of construction but you also like getting out to site, speaking with project teams and understanding how a job really works. You want exposure to procurement, cost reporting, subcontractor management and the commercial decisions that shape a project. Most importantly, you want to work somewhere that will trust you with responsibility and help you become a well rounded Quantity Surveyor. Your experience You will probably have a Quantity Surveying degree or a similar construction related qualification. You will have around one to three years of experience in a construction or commercial environment. A placement year within a contractor or developer would also be relevant. You should already have some exposure to areas such as cost planning, subcontractor procurement, valuations, or commercial reporting. You will be comfortable using Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office and able to interpret construction drawings and specifications. Some familiarity with construction contracts such as JCT would be useful, along with an understanding of how project costs, labour rates and materials affect the overall commercial performance of a job. A full driving licence and access to a car is important as the role will involve visiting sites. What you will be doing with your experience You will support the commercial team across a range of residential and mixed use construction projects. Your role as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor will include helping to prepare cost estimates and budget forecasts for new build and refurbishment developments. You will review drawings and tender documents, help prepare subcontract packages and analyse quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. You will assist with subcontractor procurement, preparing subcontract orders and supporting the wider commercial process. As projects move forward you will help monitor project costs against budgets, assist with monthly valuations and contribute to cost reporting and cash flow forecasting. The role also includes regular site visits where you will review progress, support valuations and work closely with project managers and site managers to keep projects commercially on track. You will also gain exposure to variations, change management and value engineering so you can understand how commercial decisions influence project delivery. About the business This is a growing construction company delivering residential and mixed use developments across the region. The business operates with a hands on leadership team and a commercial structure that allows junior staff to learn directly from experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. Projects typically involve new build housing and refurbishment schemes where cost control, procurement and strong commercial management are critical. The environment is supportive but commercially focused. People are expected to contribute, learn quickly and develop into capable construction professionals. For someone early in their Quantity Surveying career it offers strong exposure to real project work rather than being stuck behind a desk doing spreadsheets all day. Next steps A CV isn't needed to start a conversation, so no matter what stage you're at in your job search, get in touch to discuss.

Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor renowned for delivering major and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their growth. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a dynamic role offering exposure to the major HS2 project where your commercial acumen will directly impact project success. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the Commercial team, overseeing key commercial aspects of a major section of the HS2 project. Based on-site in their Birmingham office, your responsibilities will include: Preparing, assessing and negotiating contract documentation, valuations and variations Developing detailed cost estimates, budgets and cash flow forecasts Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Liaising with site teams and procurement to deliver cost-effective solutions Monitoring project progress and financial performance Identifying, assessing and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Handling claims management, dispute resolution and final accounts settlements Providing support and mentoring junior members of the team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Proven experience on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 72,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Hybrid and flexible working Company pension (matched up to 8%) Subsistence allowance Private health insurance Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas, and we are looking for genuine permanent applications only. 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)

Junior Quantity Surveyor Sector: Social Housing Location: Essex Contract: Permanent Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 per annum About the Role We are looking for a motivated Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, supporting the delivery of social housing maintenance and improvement works across Essex. This role is ideal for someone with solid experience in Schedule of Rates (SOR) contracts and early exposure to contract management within a social housing or maintenance environment. You will work closely with senior commercial staff, contractors, and operational teams to ensure works are delivered efficiently, cost-effectively, and in line with contractual and regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of responsive repairs, planned maintenance, and minor works contracts within social housing Manage and validate contractor applications and valuations using SOR frameworks (e.g. NHF or similar) Monitor costs, budgets, and forecasts, highlighting risks and opportunities Support contract administration, including variations, compensation events, and change control Carry out cost checks, post-inspections, and value-for-money assessments Liaise with contractors, housing officers, and internal stakeholders to resolve commercial and contractual issues Assist with final accounts and reporting Ensure compliance with contract terms, policies, and relevant legislation Essential Skills & Experience Previous experience working as a Junior Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS within social housing, housing maintenance, or a similar environment Strong working knowledge of SOR-based contracts and pricing mechanisms Experience supporting or managing contracts, including variations and valuations Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Ability to communicate effectively with contractors and internal teams Competent with Excel and commercial systems Desirable Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates Knowledge of responsive repairs and planned works contracts Experience working for or with local authorities or housing associations What We Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000 Permanent, stable role within a growing organisation Opportunities for progression and professional development Supportive team environment

Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #

Our client is a growing and well-established contractor operating within the social housing refurbishment and fire remediation sector . Due to continued growth and the successful award of new contracts, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Kent . This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional to take a lead role across multiple projects, working closely with senior management to ensure projects are delivered successfully from a financial and contractual perspective. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial management of projects from pre-contract stage through to final account , ensuring financial performance, contract compliance, and strong client relationships. You will act as the key commercial contact for clients while working collaboratively with internal teams including Operations, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, Production, and Finance. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account Prepare and maintain project financial forecasts, budgets, and cashflow reports Provide estimating, pricing, and commercial input during tender and pre-contract stages Undertake contract take-offs and prepare scopes of work for operational teams Ensure variations are properly instructed, priced, and agreed with clients Prepare and submit interim valuations, applications for payment, and cost reports Review and assess subcontractor applications for payment Prepare, negotiate, and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors Lead commercial negotiations with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Provide weekly and monthly commercial reporting to Directors, highlighting risks, KPIs, and opportunities Leadership & Team Responsibilities Act as a senior member of the commercial team , providing leadership and commercial best practice Support and mentor junior commercial staff as the team expands Work closely with Directors, Contracts Managers, and Site Managers to proactively manage cost, risk, and change Chair and attend commercial and cost review meetings Attend client progress and commercial meetings Contribute to the development of commercial systems and processes within the business Key Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Experience working within the social housing sector Experience delivering large-scale construction or refurbishment projects FRA (Fire Risk Assessment) works experience would be advantageous Strong understanding of standard construction contracts Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Experience working with Local Authorities or Registered Housing Providers Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Additional Requirements Full, clean UK driving licence Ability to attend occasional site visits Professional and adaptable approach when dealing with clients and stakeholders The Opportunity This role offers the chance to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of social housing and fire remediation projects , where you will play a key role in the continued commercial success of the business. If you are a motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in Kent , we would welcome your application. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

Hill & Hill are currently headhunting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Our client is a leading property developer working in London and home counties. They have a top class multi million pound project portfolio, dealing with super prime high end residential projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a self-build property developer working along side some of the best talent on the market. This role entails reporting to the Managing Director and Commercial Director, you will support site development and the attainment of targets by ensuring/managing: commercial cost appraisals and viability/ feasibility analysis; the procurement of sub-contractors, materials and goods; the preparation and monitoring of site costs and budgets; and site set-up health and safety and including all technical, engineering and architectural aspects of the business from land acquisition through to site completions and final adoptions. Our client is currently looking for an individuals who has had experience dealing with super prime high-end residential projects, high end refurbishments, new build and fit out projects for exclusive and prestigious clientele. Main Duties: Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of sub contract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Must haves: Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract. Excellent benefits package and personal development opportunities: 20 Days Annual Leave + 8 Days Bank Holiday + 3 Christmas Days 1 Day off For Birthdays Private Health Care through Vitality Health Gympass NEST Pension

Estimator OR Senior Estimator Heage, Derbyshire 50,000 - 70,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday and BH (increases 1 day every 3 years) Glenigans recently reported this business as a Top 10 Contractor in the UK. They're a 1bn turnover group. This vacancy would be working for an interesting division of the business that turnover 80m in some incredibly profitable sectors. Their business is split into Minor and Major Works departments. The current turnover is at 70m and they work across education, fit-out, retail, industrial, leisure, hospitality and healthcare sectors across the country following their clients. They invest heavily into their commercial departments across the group. This office has 3 Surveyors and a Senior Surveyor. Your role would be shadowing the Senior Surveyor in the first instance. With a particular immediate focus on new-build leisure centres for David Lloyds. Key Duties: Leading and managing bids (as required). Ensuring compliance with RMS Bid Management processes. Managing Estimators, Assistant Estimators and Trainee Estimators as required. Coach, mentor and assist with training junior staff to support development Deliver core services on project bids. Input to monthly reporting. Meeting all deadlines for bid return dates and as may be otherwise set by management. Other duties as may be required by senior management. Projects: Attending and inputting to bid launch meetings. Reviewing bid documents and developing a bid strategy to give a competitive edge. Producing market competitive, nett cost estimates for bids in line with the RMS. Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for the purposes of estimating - where required. Checking externally produced bills of quantities for accuracy. Pricing groundworks, drainage, sub-structure, masonry, joinery work and partitions from first principles. Preparing and issuing sub-contract and material enquiries. Liaise with the procurement department to obtain material quotations. Inputting into gateway documents and gateway review meetings. Establishing value engineering opportunities. Establishing risks and inputting to project risk register. Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue. Capturing data and preparing benchmarking reports to support bids. Ensuring all key estimating data is effectively transferred to the delivery team at handover stage.

Lead Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Contractor Groundworks and Earthworks Stockton £80k base + car Full time, permanent About the Company Our client is a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality groundworks and earthworks packages for major commercial construction projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Lead Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team and help drive project performance. The Role As Lead Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial management of multiple groundworks and earthworks packages on commercial developments. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams. This role is ideal for a commercially astute professional who is confident leading project commercial activities and mentoring junior surveyors. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of groundworks and earthworks packages on commercial build projects Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and financial forecasts Administer NEC / JCT contracts and manage contractual obligations Value completed works and manage applications for payment Identify, price, and negotiate variations and change events Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts Monitor project performance against cost and margin targets Produce accurate commercial reports for senior management Provide leadership and support to junior quantity surveyors and commercial staff Maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and site teams Requirements Proven experience as a Senior or Lead Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or groundworks Strong knowledge of earthworks, foundations, drainage, and infrastructure packages Experience working on commercial construction developments Strong understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and leadership skills Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field (preferred) Membership of RICS or CIOB (desirable) What They Offer Competitive salary Company car or car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension scheme Career development opportunities within a growing contractor Support toward professional accreditation (RICS / CIOB) Please send us your CV and we will call you straight away.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Groundworks Location: Manchester Salary: Up to 85k+ Package (Car/Allowance, Bonus, Pension) Job Type: Full-Time Permanent We are a well-established and growing civil engineering and groundworks company delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundwork packages across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple civils and groundworks projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will play a key role in managing costs, maximising value, and ensuring financial control across all stages of delivery. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of civils and groundworks packages Preparation, submission, and negotiation of interim valuations and final accounts Cost value reconciliation (CVR) reporting Procurement and management of subcontractors Measurement and valuation of works (including variations) Risk management and cost forecasting Contract administration (JCT/NEC) Liaising with project managers, engineers, and clients Mentoring junior commercial staff where required Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils and groundworks Strong knowledge of infrastructure, drainage, roads, foundations, and external works Experience working with JCT and/or NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong negotiation and communication skills Commercially astute with excellent attention to detail Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred) Full UK driving licence RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Estimator OR Senior Estimator Durham, County Durham 50,000 - 70,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday and BH (increases 1 day every 3 years) Glenigans recently reported this business as a Top 10 Contractor in the UK. They're a 1bn turnover group. This vacancy would be working for an interesting division of the business that turnover 80m in some incredibly profitable sectors. Their business is split into Minor and Major Works departments. The current turnover is at 70m and they work across education, fit-out, retail, industrial, leisure, hospitality and healthcare sectors across the country following their clients. They invest heavily into their commercial departments across the group. This office has 3 Surveyors and a Senior Surveyor. Your role would be shadowing the Senior Surveyor in the first instance. With a particular immediate focus on new-build leisure centres for David Lloyds. Key Duties: Leading and managing bids (as required). Ensuring compliance with RMS Bid Management processes. Managing Estimators, Assistant Estimators and Trainee Estimators as required. Coach, mentor and assist with training junior staff to support development Deliver core services on project bids. Input to monthly reporting. Meeting all deadlines for bid return dates and as may be otherwise set by management. Other duties as may be required by senior management. Projects: Attending and inputting to bid launch meetings. Reviewing bid documents and developing a bid strategy to give a competitive edge. Producing market competitive, nett cost estimates for bids in line with the RMS. Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for the purposes of estimating - where required. Checking externally produced bills of quantities for accuracy. Pricing groundworks, drainage, sub-structure, masonry, joinery work and partitions from first principles. Preparing and issuing sub-contract and material enquiries. Liaise with the procurement department to obtain material quotations. Inputting into gateway documents and gateway review meetings. Establishing value engineering opportunities. Establishing risks and inputting to project risk register. Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue. Capturing data and preparing benchmarking reports to support bids. Ensuring all key estimating data is effectively transferred to the delivery team at handover stage.

Falcon Green is partnering with a leading subcontractor specialising in the delivery of mechanical building services they design, supply, and install on construction projects (typically residential or commercial developments). Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, they are now seeking a Junior Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team on new projects across London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to develop their career within a well-established and highly respected contractor with a strong presence in the UK market. With a healthy pipeline of secured projects and longstanding relationships with repeat clients, the business continues to grow steadily and continues to deliver complex schemes to a high standard. Junior Assistant Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Assist the commercial team with cost management and financial reporting across CSA packages. Support the preparation of valuations, variations, and interim payment applications. Assist with the procurement of subcontractors , including preparing enquiries and reviewing quotations. Help track project costs and budgets, ensuring accurate cost reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Support the management of subcontractor accounts, including reviewing progress and assisting with payments. Assist with measurement and take-offs from drawings and project documentation. Maintain accurate commercial records, cost reports, and project documentation. Work closely with site teams to ensure commercial awareness and cost control on all aspects of the project. Support senior Quantity Surveyors with final account preparation and project close-out. Junior Assistant Quantity Surveyor Requirements: A relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Some previous experience or placement within a Quantity Surveying or commercial role is desirable. Strong numerical and analytical skills, with a keen attention to detail. Ability to work effectively within a team environment while managing multiple tasks. A proactive attitude with a strong willingness to learn and develop within the commercial function. Good communication and organisational skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other standard office software. If you would like to apply for this role, please forward a copy your most recent CV using the link provided.

Cityscape is working with a well-regarded construction consultancy that is looking to bring in a Senior Cost Manager to join its Birmingham team. This role offers the chance to work on one of the region s most significant schemes, a £300m new build hospital, delivered using NEC4 contracts. You ll play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of the project from pre-construction through to delivery, working closely with the client and wider project team. It s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys being close to major projects and wants to take real ownership within a collaborative consultancy environment. The Role Lead cost management on a flagship £300m hospital development Prepare cost plans, manage procurement and oversee tender processes Administer and manage projects under NEC4 contracts Produce cost reports, manage change and maintain commercial control Work closely with clients, contractors and the wider delivery team Support and mentor junior team members What They re Looking For Consultancy-side Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager experience Strong understanding of NEC contracts (NEC4 ideally) Experience on major public sector or healthcare projects is advantageous Confident managing stakeholders and leading client interactions MRICS or working towards chartership This is a chance to join a consultancy with a strong reputation in the public sector and a healthy pipeline of major projects. On offer is a salary up to £75,000 per annum plus benefits. If you d like to hear more, feel free to get in touch for a confidential conversation.

A Electrical sub contractor are actively recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team in Aberdeen. You will manage the commercial and financial delivery of electrical projects from initial cost estimates through to final accounts. Take full ownership of the Quantity Surveying function as the sole QS, working closely with the project team on a variety of domestic, commercial, and industrial schemes in the North East of Scotland. Role details Full-time, permanent role based in Blackburn, Aberdeenshire, with occasional travel to sites in Aberdeen and surrounding areas, open to both junior Quantity Surveyors and more experienced professionals who are looking for a 4-day week, with a full UK driving licence and legal right to work in the UK required as sponsorship is not available. The role As the Quantity Surveyor you will manage all commercial aspects of electrical projects, ensuring they are delivered within budget and in line with contractual obligations. The role exists due to new contract awards and the need to strengthen commercial control across projects. You will be the only Quantity Surveyor in the business, giving you the scope to shape how the commercial function operates and how it supports the wider team. What you'll be doing - Preparing cost estimates and contributing to budgets for electrical projects. - Preparing and submitting Applications for Payment in line with contractual deadlines and timescales. - Managing the commercial aspects of subcontractors, including assessment and certification of payment applications. - Managing variations and agreeing final accounts with clients and subcontractors. - Identifying contractual risks and opportunities and ensuring the wider team is informed and aligned. - Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and the internal project team. What we're looking for - Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for either a main contractor or subcontractor. - Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying preferred but not essential. - Experience managing subcontractors, including commercial performance and contract compliance. - Previous experience within electrical or M&E contracting beneficial but not essential. - Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. - Strong communication and negotiation skills. - Self-motivated, organised, and capable of working independently while supporting the wider team. - Full UK driving licence and legal right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available). Benefits - Competitive salary. - Company pension. - Supportive and friendly working environment. - Ongoing training and development opportunities. - Working as part of a team where your opinions and decisions will make a difference. - Opportunity for long-term progression and to influence the future direction of the business. If this role matches your experience and what you're looking for next, please submit your CV for consideration to (url removed) Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Our client is a Tier 2 Contractor with a heavy presence in the Social Housing sector, they are committed to delivering high quality maintenance solutions for housing providers and local authorities with the goal of improving communities. Client Details If you're a QS with Social Housing experience, this is a great opportunity to join a Tier 1 contractor on an ongoing basis and manage social housing planned maintenance contracts. Description Lead commercial management of social housing contracts from tender through to final account Ensure projects are delivered within budget, with risk effectively managed and opportunities maximised Collaborate with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients to maintain relationships Prepare and manage monthly valuations, cost reports & forecasting Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team Profile Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor Background in Social Housing - planned refurbs / decarb & retrofit works Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team in a fast paced environment Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying Job Offer 45,000- 60,000 base salary 10% car allowance Up to 10% annual bonus Clear progression path Training/development opportunities Private healthcare benefits Life assurance

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Consultancy Your new company This reputable and well established construction consultancy, based in Hamilton, has built a strong presence across Scotland by delivering high quality cost management and project consultancy services. Working across commercial, residential, infrastructure, and public sector projects, they've developed long term relationships with developers, local authorities, and private clients. The business is known for: Technical excellence and strong project delivery A collaborative, supportive culture that values staff development A varied project portfolio ranging from refurbishments to large scale new builds Consistent, sustainable growth across Scotland Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy services across multiple projects, acting as a central commercial contact for clients and internal teams. You will have the autonomy to manage your own workload while contributing to wider commercial strategy. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed cost plans from early design through to completion Managing tender processes and preparing BOQs and procurement documentation Handling valuations, variations, and change control Overseeing contract administration and providing commercial guidance Delivering financial reports, forecasting, and risk assessments Negotiating final accounts and contractual claims Mentoring junior team members and supporting their development Maintaining strong communication with clients, contractors, and design teams This is a client facing role offering independence, trust, and exposure to high value projects across Scotland. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level Consultancy or client side background (preferred) Excellent understanding of construction contracts (JCT, NEC etc.) Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator with strong client facing skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline MRICS preferred but not essential for experienced candidates Proactive, solution focused approach to project challenges What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000, depending on experience Clear career progression within a growing consultancy Support with further training or chartership Opportunity to work on diverse and high profile Scottish projects Collaborative environment where your contribution is recognised Flexible working arrangements where appropriate A stable workload and strong pipeline of future projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Senior Chartered Quantity Surveyor Glasgow or Edinburgh Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, industry leading construction consultancy known for its consistent delivery of high quality cost management and project advisory services. Operating across the UK, the organisation supports public and private sector clients on a diverse range of projects - from major residential developments and commercial refurbishments to cutting edge education facilities. This consultancy has built an enviable reputation for technical excellence, repeat business, and a commitment to long term partnerships. Their culture is shaped around collaboration, integrity, and ongoing professional development. As part of their strategic growth plan and continued success in securing new work, they are now seeking a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people - supporting industry qualifications, offering real flexibility, and providing the autonomy to grow your career in a way that suits you. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects across the residential, commercial, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to provide expert cost management throughout all project stages. Your responsibilities will include: Core Responsibilities Managing full pre and post contract quantity surveying duties Preparing detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Advising on procurement strategies and administering tender processes Negotiating with contractors and providing robust cost advice throughout all project phases Leading client presentations, progress meetings, and commercial reviews Monitoring project budgets, forecasting costs, tracking variations, and preparing valuations Conducting risk, value engineering, and life cycle costing exercises Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, legislation, and best practice Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors within the team Contributing to the development of internal processes, standards, and service offerings Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, representing the consultancy with professionalism and confidence Project Exposure You can expect to work on a mixture of: Large scale private and social residential developments Commercial offices, retail, mixed use schemes, and refurbishment projects Schools, colleges, and education facilities across both new build and refurb frameworks This is a varied role, offering the opportunity to oversee projects from early conception through handover, ensuring no two days are the same. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring a strong commercial understanding, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to lead complex projects. Specifically, you should have: Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A proven background in managing projects across residential, commercial, or education sectors Strong technical capability in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships Experience managing multiple projects concurrently The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environment MRICS status (or be working towards this with support available) A proactive approach, strong analytical thinking, and confidence in decision making If you thrive in a client facing role and enjoy taking ownership of projects, this organisation will provide the platform for you to shine. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a consultancy that truly values its employees and invests in their long term development. Benefits include: Professional Development & Growth Tailored progression pathways to Associate level and beyond Full support with RICS chartership and ongoing CPD Exposure to flagship projects and high profile clients Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance reviews Generous holiday entitlement plus additional benefits Pension scheme and healthcare options Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Opportunities for internal secondments, cross sector work, and continual learning Culture & Work Environment Collaborative, inclusive, and forward thinking team A workplace that encourages innovation and career autonomy Regular social events, team building activities, and a supportive network Joining this consultancy means becoming part of an organisation where your voice is heard, your skills are valued, and your career progression is taken seriously. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Civils & Groundworks Projects) Location: Bolton / North West Based Salary: 50k Plus Package Role Highlights & Packages: Great progression opportunity with a route to become the Commercial Manager Role Overview: Quantity Surveyor working on Civil Engineering and Groundworks schemes across the NW Key Requirements: Prior experience working on Civils and Groundworks schemes in the UK as a Quantity Surveyor between 5 - 10 years with some estimating experience Experience with working on Civil Engineering / Groundworks Projects A good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Responsibilities: Procurement Assisting in pricing variations Analysis of tender allowances Preparing material reconciliations Providing input on contractual issues Mentoring Junior Quantity Surveyors Cash management and maximisation Manage the procurement of sub-contractors Preparing and submitting material delivery sheets Strong communication, sales and presentation skills Assist in the production of monthly project cost and progress reports Maintain sustainable and productive relationships with existing clients Develop accurate and consistent bids with the help of relevant departments Preparation and administration of procurement advice, tenders, tender reviews and advice Ensure deadlines are actively managed and progress is reported to supervisors as required Work with project personnel to ensure that profitable and commercial aspects are understood Assisting in the preparation of effective change control during the pre-contract stages and post contract stages Aid in the development of commercial relationships with client, partners & supply chain, building respectful, trusting and productive relationships Contacts to Apply: Alex Hartley - Civils Resourcer - (phone number removed) Matt Bentley - Recruitment Consultant - Civils - (phone number removed)