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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

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 Location: Sunbury-on-Thames (Covering North London & Surrounding Areas) Headlines A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering major residential infrastructure packages across London and the South East. This is a business trusted by the UK's leading housebuilders, delivering award-winning residential developments and large-scale infrastructure projects including roads, drainage, foundations, earthworks, and reinforced concrete structures. With over 50 years' experience in the sector and a strong pipeline of work across North London and surrounding regions, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a fast-moving, project-led environment. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial team across multiple live residential groundworks schemes, working closely with operational and project delivery teams. Cost Management: Valuations, variations, forecasting and cost control Procurement: Supporting subcontractor packages, tendering and order placement Subcontractor Accounts: Applications, payments and account reconciliation Project Support: Working with site teams to maintain commercial control Reporting: Assisting with CVRs, cost reporting and financial tracking Stakeholder Liaison: Supporting communication with clients, suppliers and engineers Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It This is a well-established civil engineering contractor specialising in residential groundworks and infrastructure. Their core services include: Housing groundworks and substructure packages Roads, sewers and infrastructure works (S278) Earthworks, remediation and enabling works Reinforced concrete frames and basements They are known for delivering high-quality, safety-driven projects for major national housebuilders and pride themselves on efficiency, collaboration, and technical capability. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get Back To be successful in this role, you should have: Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience in groundworks or civils preferred (not essential) Strong numerical and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment Full UK driving licence preferred In return you will receive: Salary £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Exposure to major residential infrastructure projects across London & the South East Full training and mentorship from experienced commercial professionals Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Supportive, hands-on team culture with real responsibility early on To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message If you're unsure whether this role is right for you, get in touch for honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in construction and commercial appointments across London and the South East. I work closely with contractors and candidates to match long-term career goals with the right opportunities, offering straightforward advice and genuine market insight.

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 . #

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire (Office on outskirts of Cambridge with parking and flexible working available) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 50k- 60k basic plus competitive package with market leading bonus and holiday allowance. Company & Project: An national Quantity Surveying Consultancy operating across multiple sectors including Residential, Mixed-Use, Industrial, Commercial, Leisure and Infrastructure, are seeking to recruit an experienced and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to complement and add to their team, based on the outskirts of Cambridge. Our client has an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor that is looking to progress their career in a forward thinking and stable business with a clear pathway to Senior level. You will be joining a business that is an award winning consultant with long standing leadership team and high staff retention rates. The business strongly supports staff development and promotion, with numerous examples of surveyors in the business who are now in the senior management team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for working on projects c 10m as lead QS and c 50m within a team. Cost management duties from pre-construction through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management on a project including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Quantity Surveyor or Cost Manager or Cost Consultant position with a Consultancy or Chartered Surveyor. Good client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings. MRICS desirable or desire to undertake APC in the future. Previous Roles: Project Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Assistant Cost Manager OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager OR Trainee Cost Consultant. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable RICS accredited degree. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyors position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; Jess Quinn where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Are you ready to elevate your career in the dynamic world of Energy & Transmissions ? Imagine being part of a forward-thinking contractor specialising in the Energy & Transmission sector, where your skills and expertise are not just valued but celebrated. This is your chance to join a team that thrives on innovation and excellence, working on projects that shape the future of energy infrastructure. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor, you will be at the heart of groundbreaking projects, with a key emphasis on NEC Contract Exposure. This role offers a unique platform to enhance your professional growth, surrounded by a supportive and collaborative environment. The contractor is renowned for its commitment to professional development, providing continuous learning opportunities and career advancement pathways. Candidates with backgrounds in any construction-related field are encouraged to apply, reflecting the contractor's inclusive and diverse approach to talent acquisition. Whether your experience lies in commercial, residential, or industrial projects, your skills will be highly valued and transferable to the exciting challenges within the Energy & Transmission space. The office, conveniently located in Central Scotland, offers a vibrant and accessible workplace. This central location ensures you are well-connected, making your daily commute hassle-free and providing a perfect balance between work and life. To excel in this role, candidates should possess strong analytical and numerical skills, with a keen eye for detail. Experience with NEC contracts is highly desirable, alongside a solid understanding of cost control, budgeting, and financial management. Effective communication and negotiation skills are essential, as you will be liaising with various stakeholders to ensure project success. Seize this moment to advance your career with a contractor that values your expertise and fosters a culture of innovation. Apply now and become a pivotal part of a team that is driving the future of civil engineering in the Energy & Transmission sector. Contact Adam Rahma for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Quantity Surveyor (Assistant QS to QS) Location : Falkirk (site-based) Salary : 32,500 - 45,000 + Car Allowance About Our Client: Our client is a leader in infrastructure engineering, specialising in delivering cutting-edge projects within utilities, energy transition, digital services, and telecoms. With a strong track record of working with some of the UK's biggest players in the power and utilities sectors, they are at the forefront of delivering complex and high-impact projects. Due to their rapid growth, they are now seeking driven, talented individuals to join their expanding team. The Role: We're excited to present a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic Quantity Surveyor to join a fast-growing team, delivering innovative Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects across Scotland. The role will be based primarily at a site near Falkirk, with additional support provided to projects in Shetland. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be a key member of the commercial team, responsible for overseeing the financial and contractual management of live projects. This is a hands-on, site-based position that will provide you with real-world experience and a clear path for progression. Whether you're an Assistant QS looking to step up, or an experienced QS looking for a new challenge, this role offers a great opportunity to develop within a high-growth environment. This role comes with a structured 12-month progression plan, setting you on the path to a more senior role as you grow with the business. Key Responsibilities: Support the management of cost control, forecasting, and project budgeting. Assist in preparing applications for payment, valuations, and cash flow tracking. Monitor and manage project costs, accruals, and Work In Progress (WIP) to ensure accurate reporting. Aid in subcontractor management, including assessment and payment processes. Help with variations, claims, and the cost recovery process. Ensure effective contract administration in line with project requirements. Work closely with the procurement and delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment. Build strong relationships with on-site teams and contribute to the overall success of the projects. What We're Looking For: Solid understanding of commercial delivery and cost management practices. Experience with financial reporting, valuations, and payment processing. Familiarity with subcontractor management and contract-related processes. Good knowledge of variations and claims management. Strong communication skills and confidence in a site-based role. A proactive mindset, able to take ownership of tasks and work independently. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). Desirable: Previous experience within infrastructure, utilities, energy, or BESS projects. Familiarity with CVR, cost-to-complete forecasting, and end-cost forecasting. Understanding of milestone-based payment structures. Experience working across complex or multi-site projects. Why Apply? This is an ideal opportunity for a driven individual who is keen to grow within a thriving business. If you are passionate about the commercial side of construction and want to work on cutting-edge energy projects, this role could be the perfect fit. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are recruiting for our long term framework in Helensburgh. This is a fantastic opportunity for you to join a well established team a support the business on a number of projects within the framework. The position will allow for flexibility of site base of Helensburgh and office location of Glasgow City Centre. The position does require the capability of securing Security Clearance. Overview: Reporting to the Project Manager on site, the Senior Surveyor is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage surveyors and or assistant surveyors to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager. Key Accountabilities: GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQ etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Mentor and develop the surveyors within the specific project team. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are always acting in the company's best commercial interests To always act professionally and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments Commercial: Ensure accurate records of site activities undertaken and events are maintained and collated for easy reference Ensure that the commercial team comply with the company commercial policy Ensure that monthly valuations are produced on time Ensure that the monthly commercial reports are produced on time Ensure cost to date reports are properly analysed, are accurate, and are considered in the general commercial reporting Commercial reports to be provided in detail with all back up produced in accordance with the business's Commercial policy. Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation and are made on time Maximise revenue opportunities Identify and manage scope and risks on an ongoing basis Minimise waste Be accountable for giving direction to the site team as to the overall contractual planning strategy of the project and maintaining throughout the duration. Be accountable for the management of the commercial involvement and understanding of the programme at summary level. Be accountable for the active commercial involvement in contractual programming issues. Be accountable for the development of programme awareness of his site team. Produce, monitor, chase and complete Warranty, PCG & Bond Tracking Schedules for consultants, main contract and subcontract TENDER PRE-CONSTRUCTION CONSTRUCTION Procurement Client POST CONSTRUCTION About you Essential: 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). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior QS/QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. 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. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care 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 Flexible working opportunities programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

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.

Quantity Surveyor, SE London, Water & Wastewater Infrastructure 40,000 - 52,000 + Car + Benefits We're working exclusively with one of the UK's most established infrastructure contractors to recruit a Quantity Surveyor into their water and wastewater capital project delivery team in South East London. This is a genuine opportunity to get involved in one of the largest programmes currently running under AMP8 - the water industry's current investment cycle - working on projects that directly protect water supply and environmental standards for future generations. If you're a QS with a construction or utilities background and you want real programme exposure rather than repetitive framework work, this is worth a conversation What You'll Be Doing Reporting into the Commercial Manager, you'll take ownership of day-to-day QS responsibilities across live capital projects, often managing your own subcontract accounts from start to finish. Some of your key duties will include: Managing change through the Early Warning and variation process with clients and subcontractors Subcontractor management from terms agreement through to final account Producing and supporting CVRs and Applications for Payment Assisting with cost forecasting and budget monitoring Monitoring staff, materials, plant and site resources on a per-project basis Identifying opportunities to maximise value and deliver cost savings Collaborating closely with commercial and operations colleagues What We're Looking For Previous experience as either an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or a Quantity Surveyor Commercially astute with strong attention to small details Confident working with subcontractors and internal delivery teams Positive, proactive attitude with the drive to make things happen Good Microsoft Excel skills Location & Working Pattern Hybrid working - typically 2 to 3 days on site or in the office, with the remainder from home. The exact split is flexible and can be discussed at interview stage. Specific location details will be shared with shortlisted candidates. Salary & Package 40,000 - 52,000 basic salary Company car with fuel card - choice of EV and hybrid vehicles - or salary sacrifice car scheme Private healthcare (single cover) plus healthcare cash plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Contributory pension scheme Discretionary annual bonus Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Life assurance Employee assistance programme and online GP service (24/7) Thousands of retail discounts via employee rewards portal If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up or a Quantity Surveyor looking for more responsibility with a business that can offer excellent career prospects and exposure to exciting projects, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). 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.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water & Wastewater Infrastructure Cardiff, South Wales 55,000 to 68,000 + package A leading infrastructure contractor is delivering a secured, long-term wastewater capital programme across South Wales. As the commercial team grows to meet the framework's workload, they are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take genuine ownership of a portfolio of live civil engineering schemes across South Wales. The role Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple wastewater capital schemes from procurement through to final account. You will also have a supporting role in mentoring junior surveyors as the team develops. Day-to-day, you can expect to be working across: Commercial management of treatment works upgrades, network improvements and associated civils Subcontract procurement, negotiation and administration Compensation event management under NEC Options A and C CVR and cost forecasting, with direct reporting to senior management Risk and opportunity management across the framework Supporting and mentoring Project and Assistant Quantity Surveyors About the framework The programme covers a mix of treatment works, network infrastructure and associated civils for a major water utility client. Schemes vary in scale and complexity, providing broad exposure and genuine technical variety. This is a stable, long-term workload - not a single project hire. What they are looking for Senior QS or experienced Project QS ready to step up, with a background in utilities, water, wastewater or civils Strong working knowledge of NEC forms of contract (Options A and/or C) Demonstrable experience managing subcontract packages and change control Comfortable managing multiple concurrent schemes autonomously Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred) Experience on long-term frameworks or utility programmes is an advantage Why this role Secured long-term framework - stable workload for the foreseeable future Clear, structured route to Managing Quantity Surveyor Based in Cardiff - a stable regional role with no requirement to travel nationally Opportunity to shape a growing commercial team from an early stage Exposure to a major utility infrastructure programme with genuine variety Package Salary: 55,000 - 68,000 depending on experience Car allowance: 6,000 or company car 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Family private healthcare Matched pension contributions Discretionary bonus If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Cardiff or South Wales with experience in NEC contracts and civil engineering or utilities frameworks, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation. 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.

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic construction team delivering complex civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This is a key commercial role responsible for managing costs, contracts, and financial performance from project handover through to final account. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial delivery from project handover through to final account, ensuring effective control of budgets, costs, and progress Conduct regular site visits, assess progress, value variations, and produce accurate commercial reports Manage all contractual and commercial obligations, including negotiations, settlements, and payment processes Procure, manage, and maintain relationships with subcontractors and supply chain partners Support estimating and bid activities, including strategy development, documentation, and client presentations Maintain risk registers and contribute to proactive problem-solving across project teams Lead and support Assistant and Trainee Quantity Surveyors, providing mentoring and development Ensure compliance with Health & Safety standards and company procedures About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or civil engineering sector Strong understanding of commercial and contractual requirements Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree) or equivalent industry experience Experience with valuations, variations, claims, and financial reporting Knowledge of construction methodologies such as M&E, steelwork, concrete, rail, or fire protection advantageous Strong analytical, numerical, and communication skills Competent in MS Office and commercial reporting tools Ability to manage competing priorities and maintain accurate documentation Professional, proactive approach with the ability to resolve disputes effectively Why Apply: Opportunity to work on major, high-profile infrastructure projects Strong pipeline of secured work across the UK Career development and progression opportunities Supportive team environment with mentoring and leadership development If you are a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of challenging and rewarding projects, we would be interested in hearing from you.

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.