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We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a chartered, independent cost consultancy working on diverse projects across East Anglia and the South East. As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of important cost management services across residential, commercial, education, healthcare, infrastructure and major civils projects for prestigious clients including developers and public bodies. You'll be: Managing cost planning, tender documentation and procurement processes Leading post-contract cost management including valuations and variations Preparing final accounts and value engineering exercises Acting as primary point of contact with clients, design teams and contractors Mentoring junior team members and Assistant QSs Managing multiple projects simultaneously You'll need: Degree in Quantity Surveying (MRICS preferred or working towards chartership) Proven experience in quantity surveying or cost consultancy Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT contract forms Excellent numerical, analytical and communication skills Proficient in measurement and cost planning software Ability to manage client relationships and deliver projects independently Full UK driving licence What's on offer: Competitive salary Support towards RICS chartership (if required) Continued professional development opportunities Work on high-quality projects across multiple sectors Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals Career progression within a growing consultancy Company pension scheme If you're an ambitious QS looking for the perfect role to take the next step in their career with a respected independent consultancy, this is the role for you. We're welcoming applications at all levels - from Assistant through to Associate Director - with competitive, experience-based salaries across all positions. Whether you're an up-and-coming talent eager to grow, or a seasoned QS ready to bring your expertise to a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you. Contact Lewis or apply now!

Managing Quantity Surveyor Regional Civil Engineering Highways & Infrastructure The Opportunity An established and expanding civil engineering business is looking to appoint an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead across a portfolio of highways and infrastructure projects throughout the South West . This role sits within a growing self-delivery division delivering regional infrastructure schemes for a range of clients including: Local Authorities National Highways Private Developers Tier 1 Main Contractors Operating from Taunton , this position offers the chance to take ownership of a strong and diverse pipeline of work while playing a key role in supporting the continued commercial growth of the region. The Business This regional civil engineering team delivers a wide range of infrastructure works including: New build highways projects Public realm and urban infrastructure improvements Framework delivery packages Bridge and structural works Project values range from reactive maintenance schemes through to major infrastructure projects exceeding £10m , supported by a stable and expanding workload across the South West. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor , you will hold overall commercial responsibility for a number of self-delivered highways and civil engineering projects. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably and in line with robust commercial processes. With a regional turnover of approximately £20m , the role will also involve supporting and guiding a commercial team ranging from Assistant QS through to Senior QS , helping to strengthen commercial performance and consistency across the region. Key duties will include: Overseeing commercial performance across multiple highways and infrastructure projects Administering and managing NEC contracts in line with best practice Producing and managing CVRs, forecasts and financial reports Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Contributing to pricing and tender submissions where required Supporting the development and mentoring of junior commercial staff Working closely with operational teams and key clients to drive successful project delivery The position typically operates on a hybrid working model , with around three days on site or in the Taunton office and two days working from home , depending on project requirements. What We re Looking For We are looking to speak with commercially strong Managing Quantity Surveyors who have experience delivering regional civil engineering or highways projects . You will ideally offer: Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Experience working on highways or infrastructure schemes Previous experience managing or mentoring junior QS team members A proactive and solutions-oriented approach Confidence engaging with clients and operational teams A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Professional membership (desirable but not essential) The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently while also contributing to a collaborative and supportive regional team environment. What s On Offer Competitive salary (depending on experience) £7,500 car allowance Private healthcare Pension and life assurance 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off Hybrid working arrangement Enhanced parental benefits Clear long-term career progression within a growing infrastructure business Why This Role? This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Managing Quantity Surveyor looking to take on broader responsibility within a thriving regional civil engineering business offering genuine influence over projects and regional growth, without the bureaucracy often found in larger corporate environments.

One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Plymouth office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £20m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Exeter office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £80m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Bristol office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £20m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure (Design) Location : South London (Hybrid - 3 days office-based) Salary : 50,000 to 80,000 + travel allowance & package I am currently partnering with a leading Joint Venture delivering one of the UK's most iconic and complex infrastructure projects for a generation. This is a rare opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to move away from a traditional site-based role and become a strategic pillar within a high-performing Design Team. Based in a modern office in South London, you will be responsible for the commercial integrity of the Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health, Fire, and Communications systems during the critical design and pre-construction phases. You will ensure that world-class engineering remains commercially viable, compliant, and cost-effective as it moves from the drawing board to reality. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will bridge the gap between technical engineering excellence and robust financial management, providing real-time commercial advice to the wider project team. Key Responsibilities: Support the design team through the initial phases, providing commercial risk advice and driving value engineering. Lead the administration of NEC3/4 (Options A, C, & E) contracts. This includes investigating and drafting EWNs, Compensation Events, and General Communications. Lead the negotiation and procurement of complex subcontract packages (Design-Delivery-Commission), testing the robustness of costs and ensuring maximum value for money. Manage and report on all commercial aspects of allocated workstreams, including CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and margin improvement plans. Establish and manage entitlement under the terms of the subcontract, leading the review and valuation of contractor applications for payment. Build and maintain high-level relationships with the client's commercial teams and external design partners to ensure smooth project progression. Requirements We are looking for a commercially astute professional who thrives in collaborative, joint-venture environments and who wants to be part of a high profile, major project. To be considered, you'll need experience in the following areas: Degree-level qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Extensive experience administering NEC3/4 (specifically Options A, C, and E). Proficiency in CEMAR is highly desirable. A proven track record on major UK Rail or Infrastructure projects. Experience with MEP/Systems is a significant advantage. Experience mentoring and developing assistant or intermediate-level commercial team members. High energy, a strategic focus on long-term relationships, and the ability to hold stakeholders to account. This is an exciting role for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to quickly become an integral member of busy and growing team. You'll join at a stage where your commercial decisions have the most significant influence on the projects success alongside access RICS training courses, pathways to chartership and the opportunity to work within a global consulting and engineering ecosystem. The role also promises hybrid working and a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 to 80,000 5,000 car/travel allowance Contributory pension Private healthcare 25 days leave + bank holidays Bonus Paid professional fees If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to play a leading role in the design of the UK's future transport network, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Due to continuous growth, we have an exciting opportunity within our commercial team for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Reporting to the Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor, this is a varied role supporting the day-to-day management of all commercial matters across the contract. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor we will look to develop you through your Career, and may also be able to support you in obtaining Membership via RICS and/or Chartership through Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors. This would be an ideal opportunity for Graduates. What you'll do As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will support the day-to-day requirements of the commercial team across various disciplines across the Business. You will be responsible for providing the Project Managers with sound commercial advice and support. Duties of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor include: Ensure all reporting procedures are adhered to Manage the relationships with our client commercial teams to ensure a constructive relationship is maintained throughout the contract period Ensure commercial risks are identified, analysed, and managed Supply chain management to include drafting and issuing of NEC3 TSC subcontracts. Compile monthly CVR reports Input into application and invoicing process Maintain good relationships with the client Compile forecasts and attend forecast meetings Supporting Contracts Managers and operational teams by offering sound commercial advice on projects Utilise CEMAR to manage the contract Manage projects to maximise opportunities and minimise risk You are expected to support, understand, and be committed to our company mission, values, and goals, as well as our department's character What you'll need To be successful, you'll need; Relevant degree level education or experience in a similar role Understanding of NEC forms of contracts Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office Packages Commercial awareness Attention to detail Ability to work to deadlines and manage own workload Excellent organisational skills Experience working within the construction sector Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with a range of stakeholders What you'll receive At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone. We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata) Up to 20% combined pension contribution. The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. Performance related bonus of around 5%. A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs. A 1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes. A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave. One paid volunteering day each year. Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers. Who we are We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy. Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years. The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to: Project management. Design and build services. Consent management and delivery. Contract management. Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. We have expertise in: Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems. Sewage systems and pumping stations. Biological waste treatment plants. Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre). Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations. Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management. Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks. Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services. Earthworks and ground remediation services. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks Liverpool - 35,000 to 40,000 + Package Your new company: A well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor operating across the North West, delivering infrastructure and residential development packages for leading housebuilders. With a strong reputation for quality, consistency, and long-term client relationships, the business continues to grow and offers excellent opportunities for career development within a supportive and professional environment. Your new role: Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a background or strong interest in groundworks and residential infrastructure to join their commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors in managing the financial aspects of multiple housing developments, offering hands-on exposure and a clear pathway for progression. Responsibilities will include: Assisting with the commercial management of groundworks and housing infrastructure projects Supporting the preparation of interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Assisting with subcontractor procurement, administration, and payment processes Monitoring project costs and supporting with budget tracking and reporting Helping to identify commercial risks and opportunities on live projects Liaising with site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth communication Assisting in the preparation of cost reports and documentation for senior management Supporting tendering and pre-construction activities where required Maintaining accurate records of project costs and commercial data What you will need to succeed: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or a relevant placement within groundworks or civil engineering Strong interest in residential housing developments and infrastructure works Good numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail Excellent communication and organisational skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and willingness to learn new systems Ability to work as part of a team and manage workload effectively Full UK driving licence (preferred) Studying towards or qualified with an HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or similar What you get in return: Competitive salary of 35,000 - 40,000 depending on experience Full package including car allowance, pension, and bonus scheme Structured training and development with clear progression to Quantity Surveyor level Opportunity to work on large-scale residential projects with leading housebuilders Supportive team environment with mentorship from experienced commercial professionals Long-term career stability within a growing and reputable contractor Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Graduate Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering / Energy Projects The Opportunity An established and fast-growing engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to recruit a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to kickstart their career, working on major civil engineering and energy projects while receiving structured training, mentorship, and clear progression opportunities. The Role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in delivering projects on time and within budget. Responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning and budgeting Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Monitoring project costs and reporting on variations Assisting with subcontractor procurement and management Supporting the preparation of contracts and commercial documentation Working closely with site and project teams Ensuring compliance with commercial procedures and processes What We re Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning Full UK driving licence (or working towards) Interest in civil engineering, infrastructure, or energy sectors What s on Offer Competitive salary Structured training and development programme Clear progression into Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Exposure to major infrastructure and energy projects Support towards professional accreditation (e.g. RICS) Company benefits package This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you ll gain hands-on experience and build a long-term career in quantity surveying.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Utilities & Infrastructure Leeds £30k - £40k + Package We re working with a leading utilities provider to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting the delivery of infrastructure projects across the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a Trainee or Assistant QS to gain exposure across the full project lifecycle. You ll be supported by an experienced commercial team while building your skills in contract management, cost control, and project delivery. The role is based in Leeds, with a mix of office working and site visits. What You ll Be Doing; Supporting the commercial management of multiple projects Assisting with cost estimates, reporting and forecasting Supporting contract administration (primarily NEC) Helping assess applications for payment and variations Maintaining commercial records and registers Identifying risks and supporting cost control measures Working closely with contractors and internal stakeholders What You Will Need; Some experience or placement within Quantity Surveying or construction Relevant qualification (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong numerical and organisational skills Good communication and willingness to learn Basic understanding of construction or civils projects Proficient in Microsoft Office Why Apply? Hybrid working with a mix of office, home and site Great opportunity to develop within a client-side role Structured support and career progression Exposure to a variety of infrastructure projects If you re an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, this is a great opportunity. Apply now for a confidential discussion.

Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure specialists and Main Contractors, delivering projects and frameworks across the UK. They have an immediate need for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor with extensive water industry experience. As a key member of the team reporting into the Commercial Manager, you will liaise with the client commercial team and representatives, subcontractors and other third parties on commercial issues including leading on cost and contract management, subcontract procurement and management, agreement of variations, producing accurate and timely forecasts and reports. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Prepare, monitor, and report cost plans, forecasts, CVRs, cash flow, and final account settlements. Manage valuation submissions, applications for payment, and proactively monitor cash flow Oversee subcontract procurement processes - from tendering to contract negotiation and administration. Identify, value, and negotiate contract changes and variations. Administer notices, claims, and compensation events in line with NEC principles. Act as liaison between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth interface and timely communication. Attend valuation and progress meetings; deliver accurate cost reporting to project and senior management. Mentor and support Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS team members; promote professional growth. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: HND or degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Previous experience in the construction industry, working on civil infrastructure and water projects. Proven experience administering NEC forms of contract Previous experience of subcontractor procurement and management. Demonstrable experience of monthly forecasting and cost analysis. Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Opportunity to work for one of the UK's largest civil engineering and infrastructure specialists. Competitive day rate depending upon experience. Flexible hybrid working available between sites and wfh. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly reputable Main Contractor with a strong presence across the South East. With an annual turnover of approximately 30 million and delivery of around 12 projects per year , the business has built a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and repeat client relationships. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Haywards Heath-based team. Projects typically range in value between 4m - 7m and span a diverse mix of sectors including: Education Commercial & Industrial Residential Community & Leisure Groundworks & Infrastructure This level of turnover and project volume provides genuine variety, autonomy, and long-term career stability within a structured but agile contractor environment. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will be a key figure in ensuring financial performance, managing risk, and driving commercial success across multiple schemes. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of projects ( 4m- 7m) Cost planning and budget control Procurement and subcontractor management Contract administration (JCT experience essential) Valuations, variations, and final accounts Risk management and cost reporting Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams This is a role offering genuine ownership and the opportunity to influence commercial strategy across projects. To be considered, you will ideally have: Around 10 years' experience within a main contractor environment A career path that demonstrates progression from Assistant / Intermediate QS to Senior QS Strong knowledge of JCT forms of contract Experience across multiple sectors (education, commercial, residential, groundworks etc. desirable) Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills The ability to manage projects independently Strong communication and stakeholder management skills This role would suit a commercially driven Senior QS who has worked their way up through the ranks and is confident taking full ownership of schemes within a 30m turnover business. What's on Offer 70,000 - 80,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance / company vehicle Pension contribution Generous holiday allowance Stable, long-term pipeline of work Genuine career progression within a growing and secure contractor

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Location: Central London Employment Type: Permanent Salary: £45k to £55k About the Role We are actively seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with MEP experience to join our growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career working on high-value, technically complex projects across specialist sectors. You will support senior commercial staff in managing projects from pre-construction through to final account, gaining exposure across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Assist in the commercial management of MEP packages across the project lifecycle Support cost planning, budgeting, and financial reporting Assist with procurement processes and subcontractor management Support valuations, variations, and change control procedures Assist with contract administration and risk management Work closely with project teams to support commercial performance Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal stakeholders Sectors We operate across technically demanding sectors, including: Commercial Fit-Out Data Centres Shell & Core Infrastructure Life Sciences Candidate Requirements Experience in an Assistant QS role, ideally within MEP or building services Basic understanding of mechanical & electrical packages Exposure to commercial management processes within construction projects Strong communication and organisational skills Eagerness to learn and develop within a commercial environment Locations & Travel Majority of projects based in Central London Regional work based out of Cambridge Opportunities to gain exposure to European projects, including Norway, Amsterdam, and other regions (e.g. Austria, Finland) What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Permanent position with strong career progression Exposure to complex UK and European projects Travel opportunities Private healthcare Supportive and high-performing team environment How to Apply If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build your career within MEP and work on high-profile projects, we would love to hear from you.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Hull Civil Engineering I'm working with a really well-established civil engineering contractor that's got a great reputation across the UK for delivering quality infrastructure projects in sectors like highways and water. They've built a strong name for themselves through long-term client relationships, a collaborative way of working and consistently delivering on major frameworks. It's the kind of business where people tend to stay, not just because of the projects, but because of the culture and how they treat their staff. They have a solid pipeline of work secured, so it's a great time to be joining. You'll get exposure to interesting, technically challenging projects and be part of a commercial team where you're trusted to get stuck in and develop properly. Role Support Senior Quantity Surveyors in the effective commercial management of projects Assist in the preparation of cost plans, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities and associated documentation Carry out on-site measurements and take-offs from drawings where required Help identify commercial risks and contribute to mitigation strategies Support ongoing cost analysis across maintenance and project works Assist with feasibility assessments in line with client requirements Contribute to the preparation of cost estimates and financial forecasts Review and analyse subcontractor quotations Assist in the preparation, negotiation and agreement of variation accounts Prepare and issue payment certifications to subcontractors Support the commercial team with documentation and evidence in dispute resolution Your Attributes Highly organised with strong commercial awareness and confidence in negotiation Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a proactive, problem-solving mindset Comfortable engaging with a wide range of stakeholders across live construction environments Strong numerical and analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail Previous experience working for a main contractor within civil engineering, supporting commercial teams on live projects Working knowledge of NEC forms of contract Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure Beverley, East Yorkshire Ready to kick-start your commercial career on a major infrastructure project? A leading UK principal contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a brand-new highways scheme in Beverley. This is your chance to be part of a high-impact project from the ground up gaining hands-on experience while learning from an experienced and supportive commercial team. With a multi-billion-pound order book and a strong pipeline of secured work, this business offers not just a job but a long-term career with real progression and purpose. The Role You ll play a key supporting role in the commercial delivery of the scheme, gaining exposure across all aspects of cost management, reporting, and subcontract administration. This is a development-focused position where you ll be trusted with responsibility while being supported to grow. You ll be involved in: Supporting a safe, compliant, and high-performing site environment Assisting with cost reporting, forecasting, and value management Analysing expenditure and contributing to cost control strategies Supporting subcontract procurement, tendering, and evaluation Administering subcontract packages, including valuations and variations Supporting payment applications and maintaining accurate site records About You You ll be driven, organised, and eager to build a career in commercial management within infrastructure. Experience or placement within a construction/commercial environment Strong IT skills (Excel, Word, CEMAR/Oracle or similar) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Solid understanding of construction processes Strong organisational and time management ability Relevant degree (or working towards) or equivalent experience Exposure to infrastructure or civil engineering projects (desirable) CSCS card (appropriate level) Why Join? This is more than just a project, it s an opportunity to join a business that is shaping the UK s infrastructure while investing heavily in its people. Work on a major new highways scheme with real community impact Be part of a business with a £4bn+ secured order book , offering stability and long-term opportunities Learn from experienced professionals in a high-performing commercial team Clear career progression with structured training and development pathways Access to tailored development programmes designed to help you reach your full potential Flexible and agile working options to support work-life balance Benefits Package Competitive salary & Generous annual leave (with option to buy more) Pension scheme Private medical options Employee assistance programme (24/7 support) Cycle to Work scheme Retail discounts and share schemes Structured training and career development support

Leading construction company based near Haverhill is looking to employ a Apprentice Quanity Surveyor to support the Commercial/Quantity Surveying Team This Apprentice Quantity Surveyor role is an entry-level position designed to help you get into Commercial / Quantity Surveying and Cost Management. You don't need prior industry experience-they will train you. What you'll actually be doing (simplified) Data handling: Inputting and managing project/commercial data (mainly Excel + internal systems) Checking information: Spotting missing or incorrect data and raising queries Admin support: Helping commercial/project teams stay organised Chasing updates: Following up with site teams for reports or returns Learning systems: Getting familiar with commercial and finance tools Supporting projects: Your tasks will change depending on project stage Skills they're looking for: Essential: Basic education (GCSE level) Strong Excel / Microsoft Office skills Organised and able to meet deadlines Willingness to learn and adapt Nice-to-have (but not required): Any experience in construction/infrastructure Familiarity with systems (finance, stock, purchasing, etc.) Confidence using digital tools Career progression This role is a stepping stone. From here, you could move into: Assistant Quantity Surveyor They also mention support for qualifications, which is a big plus. Any Excel or data work (even from school or part-time jobs) Organisation (deadlines, multitasking) Communication (chasing people, teamwork) Any exposure to systems or admin work Managed and maintained data using Microsoft Excel, ensuring accuracy and consistency Communicated with team members to gather and verify information under deadlines Supported administrative processes and adapted quickly to new systems and tasks Contact Recruitment

Ass Commercial Manager role working on HS2's Washwood Heath Depot - equivilent to Ass QS / QS level - next step Commercial Maanger - equiv to Senior QS level. Location: Birmingham / Washwood Heath (Hybrid 3 days office/site) Salary: £40,000 £46,000 + 12% Pension + Healthcare + 25 days holiday Progression: Commercial Manager (£60,000 £70,000 + package) Project: HS2 Washwood Heath Train Care Depot (£800m £1bn), 8-year duration Work on One of the UK s Most High-Profile Infrastructure Projects Are you a Graduate or Assistant Quantity Surveyor with experience working on NEC contracts, looking to step into a client-side commercial role on one of Europe s largest infrastructure programmes? This is a standout opportunity to join High Speed Two Ltd and play a key role in delivering the Washwood Heath Train Care Depot, a landmark £800m £1bn project that will become the operational heart of the HS2 network. Why This Role Stands Out This isn t a typical Assistant QS role. You ll be working client-side, gaining exposure across the full project lifecycle from early design and target cost setting through to construction, commissioning and handover. You ll be involved in a truly multi-disciplinary environment, covering civils, structures, buildings, M&E, rail systems, and power - giving you experience that would normally take years to build elsewhere. There are also genuine commercial firsts on this project, including new approaches to compensation events designed to streamline delivery, giving you exposure to modern, forward-thinking contract management practices. The Project The Washwood Heath Depot is one of the most complex rail facilities delivered in the UK in recent decades. Delivered over an 8-year programme, it will include major assets such as maintenance buildings, control centres, stabling yards, and operational facilities all critical to the running of the HS2 network. The Role Working directly for High Speed Two Ltd, you will support a Commercial Manager and gain exposure to a wide range of contract administration and commercial management activities. This includes change management through Compensation Events, risk management, cost assurance, payment processes, and commercial reporting. You will utilise HS2 s contract management system (CEMAR) alongside Excel-based reporting tools to support robust commercial governance across the project. Duties & Responsibilities Support the administration and management of contracts to maintain effective commercial control, using CEMAR Assist with contract administration duties under NEC3 Contract Support the assessment and valuation of variations and Compensation Events Assist with the preparation and assessment of interim applications for payment Contribute to cost assurance activities and financial performance monitoring Support the review and analysis of supply chain monthly reports Assist in the preparation of monthly commercial reports and forecasts Support the resolution and settlement of supply chain disputes Assist with estimate reviews across all project stages Career & Development This role offers exceptional career progression. Around 45% of roles are filled internally at HS2, and with an 8 10 year programme ahead, there are real opportunities to move across different packages (civils, stations, rail systems, rolling stock) and build a long-term career. Progression to Commercial Manager level is realistic within 2 years, supported by structured development, mentoring, and full support toward professional chartership (RICS, ICES, etc.). About You You ll likely be a Graduate QS, Assistant QS or Ass Cost Manager with around 18 months+ experience, ideally within infrastructure or major projects. Experience working with NEC3/4 contracts (including compensation events) is highly desirable. You may come from a main contractor or consultancy background and have worked across sectors such as rail, civils, utilities, highways, water, or buildings. Most importantly, you ll be a motivated self-starter with a strong desire to learn, develop, and build a long-term career in commercial management within major infrastructure. Why Join? You ll be part of a flexible, supportive, and high-performing environment with a strong culture of development and collaboration. With no rigid long-hours culture, flexible working, and exposure to one of the UK s most prestigious programmes, this role offers both career acceleration and work-life balance. If you're looking to step into a career-defining role with real responsibility, exposure, and progression, this is a unique opportunity to do exactly that.

A Tier One Main Contractor is seeking an enthusiastic self-starter to join our their young and vibrant team, working as a Project Quantity Surveyor. You will be instrumental in managing all commercial aspects on schemes as part of the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail s Southern Route. You will manage the delivery of several projects at varying stages, which will include Buildings, Structures, Earthworks and Drainage led projects. The role will be based from Central London, with projects located across London and the South. The contractor offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. They contribute to vital parts of the nation s life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. About you: You will hold an accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Adequate experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor and/or Quantity Surveyor. If your past experience doesn t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. They offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary, car/car allowance, travel and 10% bonus Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Private medical car Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our growing design-side civil engineering team , working on a diverse portfolio of highways and new build civil infrastructure projects . This role offers the opportunity to be involved from early design stages through to delivery, providing commercial and cost management expertise that shapes projects from concept onward. Key Responsibilities Provide cost planning, estimating, and commercial advice during feasibility and design stages Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and value engineering exercises Support design teams with cost-led design solutions Produce tender documentation and assist with procurement strategies Evaluate tenders, variations, and change control Undertake financial reporting, forecasts, and risk assessments Liaise with clients, designers, and stakeholders to ensure commercial objectives are met Ensure compliance with relevant contracts and industry standards About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Experience working on civil engineering projects , ideally highways and/or new build infrastructure Strong understanding of design-side Familiarity with NEC contracts Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills Ability to work collaboratively within multi-disciplinary design teams Salary is £40,000- £50,000 + allowance and pkg. The client is happy to consider Assistant Quantity Surveyors, who have experience and are at the stage where they are ready to step into a Quantity surveyors role. Please apply today to here more.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Central London Project: 60m Mixed-Use Development Salary: Competitive + Package PSR Solutions are proud to be partnering with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a landmark 60m mixed-use development in the heart of London. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across London and the South East. The business is known for delivering high-quality, complex schemes across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors, with a strong emphasis on collaboration, innovation, and career progression. The Project A prestigious 60m mixed-use development comprising high-spec residential units, commercial space, and associated infrastructure, situated in a prime Central London location. The scheme is currently in the early stages of construction, providing the successful candidate with the opportunity to take commercial ownership and lead the project through to final account. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will play a key role in the commercial leadership of the project, taking responsibility for the financial management and performance of the scheme. Reporting to the Commercial Manager , you will lead the day-to-day commercial activities, manage key subcontract packages, and provide support and guidance to junior members of the commercial team. You will work closely with the project delivery team, supply chain, and client representatives to ensure the project is delivered successfully from a commercial and contractual perspective. Key Responsibilities Taking commercial responsibility for the project and supporting the Commercial Manager in delivering commercial strategy Leading subcontract procurement from tender through to negotiation and award Preparing, reviewing, and issuing subcontract documentation Managing major work packages including valuations, variations, and subcontractor accounts Overseeing project cost control, forecasting, and reporting Leading the preparation and presentation of monthly CVRs and financial reports Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Ensuring contractual compliance and effective administration of JCT contracts Managing client and consultant commercial interfaces where required Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members including Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Leading and concluding final account negotiations with subcontractors and contributing to client final accounts Requirements Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up within a main contractor environment Strong experience delivering large-scale construction projects (ideally 40m+) Experience on mixed-use, residential, or commercial developments Strong knowledge and practical application of JCT forms of contract Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Strong leadership and mentoring abilities Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package Clear progression opportunities within a growing Tier 1 contractor The opportunity to play a leading commercial role on a high-profile Central London development A supportive and collaborative working environment with a strong commercial team If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of a flagship London project with a leading contractor, we would love to hear from you. To apply or for a confidential discussion, please contact PSR Solutions today.