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I am currently recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to support a major programme of regulated water and utilities infrastructure works, delivered through a growing award winning project consultancy. This is a highly project focused role offering the opportunity to be embedded within a long term utilities client environment, supporting the commercial management of complex high value infrastructure projects across the full project lifecycle. The Project You will be working on a portfolio of regulated water and utilities infrastructure projects, supporting both pre and post contract commercial activities. The work includes capital investment programmes, asset upgrades and long term infrastructure improvements delivered within a regulated environment. Projects are fast paced and technically complex, requiring strong commercial governance, supply chain management and close collaboration with client and delivery teams. The role will be based from the Tamworth office 3 to 4 days per week, reflecting the need for hands on involvement and regular engagement with the wider project and commercial teams. The remaining time will be split between home working and project sites depending on requirements. The Role As Commercial Manager you will take responsibility for the end to end commercial management of assigned projects and programmes. You will work closely with delivery teams, supply chain partners and senior stakeholders to ensure commercial controls are robust, risks are managed proactively and value is maximised throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage monitor and report on all commercial aspects of utilities infrastructure projects in line with governance and cost reporting requirements Lead commercial reviews valuations and approvals for high value and high risk contractor applications Provide expert advice on change control scope changes and commercial risk mitigation Prepare and manage payment applications and invoices attend valuation meetings and issue contractual correspondence and notices Lead final account settlements and project close outs within agreed timescales Support cost analysis benchmarking and continuous improvement of estimating processes Assist with pre contract procurement activities negotiations and contract pricing Provide NEC and JCT contract and procurement advice to project teams Oversee cost estimates procurement subcontract management forecasting and variance analysis Manage change events final accounts and supply chain relationships Identify and mitigate commercial and contractual risks including disputes and disallowed costs Provide strategic commercial input to senior stakeholders and Project Boards About You Degree qualified or equivalent experience Chartered or working towards Chartership RICS preferred Strong commercial management experience within water utilities rail or major infrastructure projects Experience in client facing consultancy or principal contractor roles Confident managing NEC and or JCT contracts and complex supply chains Comfortable working in a project led office based environment with regular on site presence

We're growing fast and we re looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. This pack outlines exactly what we re looking for, what the role involves, and the kind of person who will thrive at Onyx. Role Purpose To support of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked Closed Won in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, supporting valuations, and supporting commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive & mechanical fire protection projects. About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK s leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we ve focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We re a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our project QS, you will support the estimating team and the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You ll support the creation of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a senior QS. You ll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2 10 months. What You ll Be Responsible For Supporting with the estimating before a project goes live Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Supporting commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Supporting projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Supporting with pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Joining the CVR meetings and looking at commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted support to the Senior QS 2. Scope & Costing Documentation working with the Senior QS to: Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. 3. Stakeholder & Client Interface alongside the Senior QS: Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. 4. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We re looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in a specialist subcontractor) Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Experience supporting with valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems beneficial. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements beneficial. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes Why Join Us? This isn t just another QS role it s a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You ll get: A pathway to Senior QS & Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.

Amour Recruitment is seeking an experienced Chartered Valuation Surveyor to join their fantastic team based in Southampton. This role is offered on a permanent basis, giving you the opportunity to work with a wide range of clients including investors, developers, and large corporate businesses. You will be responsible for providing independent and comprehensive property valuations, with a particular focus on loan security work. Duties include: Providing loan security valuations for lenders Preparing portfolio valuations, company accounts valuations, and fund valuations Advising on diminution in value and property litigation cases Conducting valuations for acquisitions, disposals, compensation, and taxation purposes Liaising with clients and maintaining professional relationships Personal requirements: RICS registered Chartered Valuation Surveyor Experience in loan security and commercial property valuations Passionate about property, buildings, and construction Self-motivated, ambitious, and driven to develop professionally Detail-oriented, confident, professional, and personable Hours: Monday to Friday, Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience To be considered for this exciting opportunity, apply now or call Amour Recruitment for more information.

Chartered Surveyor / Associate Director (Lease Advisory /Landlord & Tenant) £60,000 £75,000 DOE + Bonus (% on target) Hampshire Hybrid 2 3 days in the office An established and highly respected commercial property consultancy is looking for a Senior Surveyor or Associate Director to join its growing Lease Advisory / Landlord & Tenant team. With over 30 years in the market, the firm has built an excellent reputation for providing trusted, strategic advice across the commercial property sector. You ll work closely with senior leadership while managing your own portfolio of work, advising a diverse client base on rent reviews, lease renewals, valuations and wider consultancy. The role offers real autonomy and the chance to contribute commercially to the growth of the service line. The business is known for its collaborative and supportive culture, where knowledge sharing and professional development are genuinely encouraged. Regular team events and social activities help create a friendly, close-knit environment where people enjoy working together. This is a great opportunity for someone who wants ownership of their work, strong client exposure and the ability to influence a well-established consultancy. Key Responsibilities: Deliver Lease Advisory and Landlord & Tenant services to a varied client base Undertake rent reviews, lease renewals and professional consultancy work Carry out valuations (where Registered Valuer status applies) Manage your own portfolio of instructions across multiple offices Build strong client relationships and identify new business opportunities Ensure RICS and regulatory compliance across all work Requirements: MRICS or FRICS qualified Registered Valuer status Strong experience within Lease Advisory / Landlord & Tenant Contact: (url removed)

Job Overview Due to continued company growth and an expanding project pipeline, we are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team based in Watford. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project costs, ensuring value for money, and supporting the successful delivery of construction projects from pre-construction through to final accounts. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to work on a variety of projects while contributing to the growth and success of the business. This position is open to either permanent or contract candidates. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects. Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports. Conduct cost analysis and value engineering to maximise project profitability. Prepare and manage tender documentation and subcontractor procurement. Evaluate subcontractor quotations and negotiate contracts. Monitor project costs and provide regular financial reporting to senior management. Assess and process interim valuations, variations, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure successful project delivery. Identify commercial risks and provide strategies to mitigate them. Requirements Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost management. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting tools. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field preferred. Membership or working towards membership with a professional body such as the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors is desirable. What We Offer Competitive salary package Car allowance / travel allowance Pension scheme Opportunities for career progression and professional development Support towards professional accreditation

The Opportunity A respected South West commercial property consultancy is looking to appoint a talented Chartered Valuation Surveyor to join its impressive Plymouth office. This independent firm has long-standing roots across Devon and Cornwall and is known for its professional, discreet and client-focused approach. Built on trusted relationships and high-quality advice, the business enjoys a loyal client base and a steady stream of varied instructions. This is a consultancy where quality matters quality of work, quality of relationships and quality of life. You ll be joining a professional, supportive team that takes pride in delivering thoughtful, high-level property advice across a diverse portfolio. The Setting You ll be based in a beautifully designed office in Plymouth, offering a calm, professional and enjoyable place to work. The culture is friendly, collaborative and quietly ambitious. It s a team of experienced professionals who value each other s input, enjoy what they do and take pride in providing exceptional service to their clients. It s professional without the corporate feel a genuinely supportive environment where people enjoy coming to work. The Role Covering primarily Devon , with instructions also extending into Cornwall and occasionally Somerset and Dorset , you ll deliver a varied range of Red Book compliant valuations across: Commercial property Residential assets Development land Instructions will include: Loan security valuations Pension fund valuations Private client work Statutory valuations This is a role offering real variety and professional challenge, where you ll operate with autonomy while being supported by a respected regional brand and experienced team. About You You will be: MRICS or FRICS qualified A RICS Registered Valuer Bringing 3+ years post-qualification valuation experience in commercial or general practice Confident delivering Red Book compliant valuations to a high professional standard Beyond technical ability, you ll value strong client relationships, attention to detail and the personal service that defines boutique consultancy. A full UK driving licence is required. Part-time arrangements may be considered for the right candidate. What s On Offer Competitive salary and commission, reflective of experience An established and loyal client base A refined, supportive and professional working environment The opportunity to shape and grow valuation services Genuine work-life balance within a premium independent practice Why This Role? If you re looking to step away from corporate structures and join a respected independent consultancy where your contribution is visible and valued, this is a standout opportunity. A beautiful working environment. A friendly and capable team. Meaningful work across one of the UK s most desirable regions. Interested? Hit APPLY to learn more about this opportunity in confidence.

Commissioning Manager - Real EstateProperty ServicesHybrid Working We are seeking a highly experienced Commissioning Manager - Corporate Estate to lead, direct and drive the management of the Council's Corporate Estate, ensuring assets are managed proactively, efficiently and in full compliance with the Corporate Asset Management Plan.You will lead the development of strategies and estate management plans on behalf of client departments (e.g. adult care, education, social services), translating corporate and service priorities into deliverable, value for money outcomes. This is a key senior role requiring strong commercial acumen, strategic leadership and the ability to operate effectively within a political and public sector environment. Key ResponsibilitiesLead the delivery of corporate estate management, ensuring Council properties are managed optimally and customer and stakeholder expectations are met.Drive the implementation of a Corporate Landlord Model across the portfolio to improve efficiency, reduce costs and align property decisions with corporate priorities.Lead the development of estate strategies and plans for Client Departments, including business case preparation, consideration of capital and revenue affordability, and commissioning delivery through to completion. Ensure corporate annual valuations are completed accurately and within required timescales.Ensure all statutory, legal and regulatory obligations are met, including appropriate consents and agreements prior to the commencement of any building works.Provide strategic asset management and development advice to elected Members, senior officers, stakeholders and external partners, including deputising for the Head of Service when required.Oversee performance management of the operational estate, driving continuous improvement and ensuring robust reporting to the Corporate Property Steering Group, government departments and other stakeholders.Effectively manage people, ICT, budgets and property resources, including oversight of risk management within the service area.Manage and monitor the Estates budget, producing accurate and timely management information.Cultivate and embed best practice in estates management, leading the development of robust procedures and professional standards.Lead the coordination of consultants, stakeholders and legal professionals, ensuring compliance with procurement requirements.Ensure accurate and timely recording of management information using Asset Management Systems, CAD, GIS and related software.QualificationsA relevant degree & Membership or Fellowship of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS)Experience RequiredSubstantial, demonstrable experience of leading and delivering estates management across a varied operational portfolio, including compliance, valuations, rating, dilapidations, financial management, planning, construction, strategy formulation and implementation.Senior level experience of operational estate management and valuation within a complex organisational environment.Proven success in developing, managing and delivering capital and revenue programmes and budgets.Experience of leading best practice and driving continuous improvementGood working knowledge of the Procurement Act and its application to real estate.Experience of developing and maintaining effective partnerships with external organisations.Strong experience in the use of data and asset management systems to support high performance and evidence-based decision-making.KnowledgeIn-depth knowledge of operational real estate management for effective portfolio delivery.Extensive knowledge of landlord and tenant law, with a good understanding of national and local planning legislation and policies.Strong understanding of the public sector operating environment, including the drivers for transformation and change in local government and their impact on councils and partners What you'll get in return Competitive Salary - £55-61000Local authority pension schemeGenerous annual leaveEmployee benefit packageHybrid working What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Quantity Surveyor London Circa 55,000 - 70,000. I am working with a global construction consultancy that is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a major data centre development in London . The role will focus on energy and utilities infrastructure packages , so we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong experience in utilities, infrastructure and NEC contracts , who is comfortable managing complex commercial elements on large-scale projects. This role is based in London , so we are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the South East region, and you will be on site 2 - 3 days per week. You will be working in a team of 4, and your key responsibilities will include; Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, budgets and financial forecasts. Manage valuations, variations, and change control throughout the project lifecycle. Produce monthly cost reports and commercial updates for senior stakeholders Provide commercial leadership and mentoring to junior QS team members Lead procurement and tender processes for utilities and infrastructure packages, including preparation of tender documentation, bid analysis and contractor recommendations. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong experience in commercial management, looking to develop their skills and gain exposure to large-scale data centre and infrastructure projects. The salary is negotiable based on level and exposure, circa 55,000 - 70,000. Essential experience; Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying. Strong understanding of construction contracts, specifically NEC. Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Word, Excel, PowerPoint, CostX) Understanding of infrastructure project delivery processes and gating cycles within regulated Utilities sector (Gas, Fibre, Water, Power). Experience managing utilities packages such as power, substations, fibre, drainage or civils infrastructure. Ability to manage stakeholder relationships across client, contractor and design teams. Desirable; Chartered or working toward chartership (RICS). You will be a highly organised Senior Quantity Surveyor, able to manage multiple deadlines, and have strong interpersonal skills and confidence presenting information to clients. For further details, please contact Gemma Gill at Calibre Search. 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.

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 (C2V) are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us on our water framework (AMP8 North West) 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. Accountabilities: TENDER: Review and commercially assess the Main Contract conditions and advise on risk and scope areas Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the Bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required 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 CONSTRUCTION: Subcontract management: Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. 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 Quantity Surveyor. A degree in Quantity Surveying 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 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.

1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Will manage the financial and contractual aspects of MEP projects, ensuring profitability, cost control, and risk management throughout the project lifecycle. This role supports estimating, procurement, project teams, and senior management in monitoring costs, preparing reports, and securing commercial success. Key Responsibilities Prepare and maintain project cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Monitor project expenditure against budgets and report variances. Review tender documentation and provide input to pre-construction cost planning. Assist in preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, and tender submissions. Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations and support negotiations. Prepare and review contracts, subcontracts, and procurement documentation. Manage interim valuations, progress payments, and final account settlements. Ensure contractual compliance and maintain accurate commercial records. Work closely with project managers, engineers, estimators, and procurement teams. Produce weekly/monthly reports on project costs, cash flow, and forecasts. Identify potential cost savings, value engineering opportunities, and risks. Ensure early warning of commercial issues affecting projects. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building services, MEP, or construction contracting. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, installation processes, and costs. Good understanding of UK construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and commercial skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Desirable Experience in design-and-build projects or integrated MEP projects. Chartered or working towards membership with RICS or CIQS. Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Chartered status or working towards RICS/CIQS is advantageous. CSCS card or equivalent site safety certification. Full package available

Quantity Surveyor - Warrington High-Value Projects Clear Progression An established multi-disciplinary Construction Consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Warrington . With a strong pipeline of projects and a growing workload, this is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative consultancy environment where you'll gain exposure to major developments and clear career progression . The Opportunity Based full-time from the Warrington office , you'll join a close-knit commercial team, working alongside Quantity Surveyors, Architects, Project Managers and Building Surveyors in a 20-person office . Due to continued growth and increasing project demand, they are looking to bring in a confident and commercially aware Quantity Surveyor who can help deliver projects and support the business as it continues to expand. The Consultancy works on large-scale developments , including: Logistics and Warehouse schemes Healthcare developments Schools Hotels Residential Mixed sector projects across the UK Current projects include developments valued at 45m , with the business having successfully delivered schemes worth 120m+ . This role offers the chance to work across multiple projects simultaneously , providing real variety and responsibility. What You'll Be Doing As a Quantity Surveyor, responsibilities will include: Cost planning and cost management throughout project lifecycle Preparing cost reports and commercial analysis Procurement and tender management Managing variations and valuations Supporting with contract administration Working directly with clients and project teams Running projects independently as experience grows You'll primarily use Excel for cost reporting , alongside tools such as CostX . What We Are Looking For We are open to hearing from Quantity Surveyor's at all levels, including Senior and Associate Director level, and our Client will consider individuals from Consultancy or Contractor backgrounds . Key attributes include: Around 2-5+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying (flexible depending on candidate) Strong commercial awareness Confidence working with clients and project teams Ability to manage projects and workload independently Experience producing cost reports and financial analysis Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (preferred) Career Development This Consultancy is committed to developing their people and offers: Clear progression opportunities as the team grows Support through the MRICS pathway via the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors Exposure to high-value projects early in your career The chance to play a key role in a growing commercial team Salary & Benefits Salary: Flexible and competitive depending on level, qualifications, and experience Hours: 37.5 hours per week Supportive and collaborative office environment Long-term progression within a growing consultancy Why Join? Work on major projects, including logistics and healthcare - high value Join a growing consultancy with strong project pipeline Gain responsibility and exposure quickly Be part of a multi-disciplinary team including Architects, PMs and Building Surveyors Genuine career progression as the team expands If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for more responsibility, better project exposure, and a clear path for progression , this is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy at an exciting stage of growth. For more information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch with Gemma Gill at Calibre Search on (phone number removed), and send your CV 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.

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager Location : Nottingham Salary : 50,000 - 80,000 + package A leading cost and project management consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team in Nottingham. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be part of a busy, well-established team delivering a diverse portfolio of projects typically valued between 5m and 50m, across the East Midlands. My client works across a broad range of sectors including industrial manufacturing, education, defence, retail, local government and healthcare, offering genuine variety and long-term career development. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects from early cost planning through to final account, working closely with clients, project teams and other specialisms within the business. Key responsibilities include: Pre- and post-contract cost management across multiple projects Preparation of cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Procurement advice and management, including contractor evaluation and appointments Administration of contracts (NEC and JCT), including change control and cost reporting Interim valuations, final accounts and financial reporting Supporting clients with commercial decision-making and value management Working collaboratively with project managers and technical teams Supporting and mentoring junior members of the cost management team About You You will be a client-facing Quantity Surveyor with consultancy experience, comfortable managing multiple projects and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders. You will ideally have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working within a cost consultancy or client-side environment Strong knowledge of cost management processes across pre- and post-contract stages Familiarity with NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Working towards, or already achieved, chartered status (MRICS) Strong communication skills and a collaborative, proactive approach What's On Offer The Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding role that includes excellent career prospects, exposure to a wide range of clients and projects, a tried and tested inhouse APC programme and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 - 80,000 Travel allowance Healthcare 25 days leave + bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Exposure to a wide range of sectors and project types Clear pathway to progression within a growing consultancy Structured support towards chartership and ongoing professional development Opportunity to work on high-quality projects with blue-chip and public sector clients If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a new and exciting position, 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.

We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we've focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We're a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our Senior Operational QS, you will be the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You'll take full ownership of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a junior QS reporting into you. You'll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2-10 months. What You'll Be Responsible For Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Completing measured surveys for fire doors, fire stopping and passive fire works Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Leading commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Managing pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Owning the CVR process and ensuring commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Head of Projects Scope & Costing Documentation Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. Stakeholder & Client Interface Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We're looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct, someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in fire protection or a specialist MEP subcontractor) Strong measured survey capability Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Proven track record of managing JCT contracts Experience managing valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Strong leadership potential, capable of developing a junior QS Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.

Graduate Building Surveyor Location: Oxford Full Time Permanent Anglian Recruitment are working with a well-established consultancy to recruit a Graduate Building Surveyor for their Oxford office. This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate looking to build their career within a supportive and professional environment while gaining experience across a wide range of building surveying services. You will work alongside experienced Chartered Surveyors and be involved in projects from early design stages through to completion. The company offers full support through the APC process, including structured training, CPD and an internal APC support group made up of both experienced professionals and recently qualified surveyors. Due to the nature of some projects, successful applicants may be required to undergo security clearance which may include DBS, BPSS, Counter Terrorist Check, Security Check or Developed Vetting. The Role Assist with preparing specifications and tender documents for construction projects. Support the preparation of building regulation and planning applications and liaise with local authorities where required. Assist with the design and delivery of projects of varying sizes. Review tenders and support senior surveyors in making recommendations to clients. Attend project progress meetings and assist with project administration. Support the administration of construction contracts throughout the project lifecycle. Help monitor project budgets and ensure projects are delivered on time. Assist with agreeing final accounts with contractors. Learn and develop skills using AutoCAD, Revit and NBS software. Attend site visits and assist Project Managers with progress monitoring. Work closely with senior surveyors to understand client requirements and project expectations. Support checking contractor valuations and payment applications. Develop a strong understanding of building regulations and construction processes. Requirements Degree in Building Surveying. Strong organisational skills with a proactive and professional approach. Good communication skills and ability to work within a team. Interest in working towards chartered status through the APC pathway. Basic knowledge of surveying, project management or maintenance is beneficial. Experience with AutoCAD or NBS is advantageous but not essential. Commercial awareness and attention to detail. Full UK driving licence. This role offers excellent career development within a consultancy that actively supports graduates in achieving chartered status and progressing within the profession. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

Job Title : Quantity Surveyor Location : Bristol, Hybrid working Salary : Up to 50,000, depending on candidate experience. Contract Type : Permanent, full time. Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team working on a range of complex and high-profile infrastructure and engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to technically challenging programmes while developing your career within a collaborative and supportive environment. The organisation offers flexible and remote working arrangements and is committed to supporting career development, work-life balance, and long-term professional progression. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering commercial support across projects, working closely with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Collaboration Work closely with project leadership, project managers, contractors, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships and support project delivery. Cost Management Monitor and control project costs to ensure delivery within approved budgets. Validate and manage contractor and supplier applications, payments, and cost submissions. Reporting Produce regular financial and commercial reports. Provide updates on project financial performance, forecasts, and commercial risks. Procurement Support or lead procurement activities, including contractor evaluation and appointment. Contract Administration Administer contracts in accordance with agreed terms and conditions. Manage contract changes, reviewing validity and quotations while ensuring timely submissions and agreement. Work closely with project managers to maintain accurate and comprehensive commercial records. Risk & Value Management Identify and manage commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Support value engineering initiatives to optimise project performance and outcomes. Candidate Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Experience undertaking both pre and post contract quantity surveying duties. Experience working with NEC4, FIDIC, or IChemE contracts. Understanding of industry methods of measurement (CESMM4 / MMHW). Experience delivering civil infrastructure projects (highways, water, or rail experience is desirable but not essential). Working towards Chartered status with RICS or another recognised professional body. Please do not hesitate to get in contact to apply or to find out more. The recruiter for this role is Lottie Wibrow at Aldwych Consulting. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Landlord and Tenant Surveyor opportunity in South Essex Your new company Opportunity to join a dynamic property management and surveying firm operating across South Essex and East London, who are committed to delivering exceptional service to landlords, tenants and property owners. Due to expansion, the organisation is seeking a newly qualified professional to join their team. Your new role This is an excellent opportunity to broaden your experience working with a range of property types including residential and commercial. You'll be involved in lease advisory work including lease renewals, rent reviews and valuations. You will be involved with property inspections and preparing detailed reports. In addition, you will advise clients on lease terms, property rights and market conditions as well as liaising with solicitors and agents to negotiate agreements. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you should be a recently chartered surveyor and have a good understanding of landlord and tenant law. You should have excellent communication and negotiation skills. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary, on-going development and mentorship and clear progression pathway within the company. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

RICS Estate & Asset Surveyor Up to £44,075 DOE Newport Your new company You'll be joining a public organisation with a growing and varied estate, delivering professional estate management, valuation and asset support across South Wales. The organisation is committed to efficiency, compliance, sustainability and strong stewardship of its property assets, operating with public sector values while maintaining the agility of a commercial enterprise. Your new role As a Chartered Surveyor specialising in Asset Management & Valuation, you will take responsibility for the effective management and oversight of a diverse estate. You will lead on landlord and tenant matters, including rent reviews, lease renewals, re gears, assignments and dilapidations, while also supporting acquisitions, disposals and wider estate optimisation. You will undertake valuations across multiple property types, contribute to annual asset valuation programmes, and produce high quality professional reports aligned with RICS standards. You will support strategic estate planning, ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, and work closely with internal teams, clients and external partners to maximise estate performance and long term value. What you'll need to succeed MRICS Chartered Surveyor status, ideally with valuation experience. Strong technical knowledge of estate management, valuation and landlord & tenant matters. Experience managing mixed or public sector property portfolios. Excellent analytical, negotiation and high standard report writing skills. Ability to interpret legal documents and advise confidently on complex property issues. Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective relationships at all levels. A proactive, organised and solutions focused mindset, comfortable handling a varied caseload. Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return You will join a supportive and forward thinking team committed to professional development and best practice. You can expect a competitive salary, hybrid working, opportunities for CPD and growth, and the chance to play a key role in shaping a developing, high impact property service for the region. Your expertise will directly influence strategic decision making, estate optimisation and long term asset performance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Head of Commercial Property- Liverpool City Council Location: Cunard Building, Liverpool (Hybrid Working), L2 2BS £700 p/d inside ir35 umbrella 3 months initial contract Reports To: Director of Property Direct Reports: General Practice Surveyors, Asset Valuation Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Unqualified Surveyors, Senior Land Surveyor, Senior Data Officer and Senior Programme Delivery Officer. Job Purpose The Head of Commercial Property provides strategic leadership and professional advice on the management of the Council's commercial property portfolio. The role ensures that Council-owned land and buildings are effectively managed to maximise income, generate capital receipts, support regeneration and deliver wider social and economic benefits for the city. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for the Council's commercial property and asset management services. Manage and optimise the Council's commercial property portfolio to maximise income and value while minimising liabilities. Lead negotiations on commercial property matters including lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, acquisitions and disposals. Oversee property valuations and ensure accurate asset information is maintained. Develop and implement asset management strategies and support the Council's Strategic Asset Review programme. Provide professional property advice to senior officers, Members and service departments. Support regeneration projects and strategic development initiatives across the city. Prepare and present reports to senior management and committees. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies and governance procedures. Lead, manage and develop the Commercial Property team, ensuring delivery of service targets and performance standards. Contribute to the Council's financial planning, income generation and budget management. Person Specification Essential Degree in property or a related discipline. Corporate membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Significant experience in commercial property asset management. Experience leading and managing professional teams. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Ability to provide strategic advice to senior stakeholders. Desirable Experience working within the public sector or local government. Knowledge of property legislation and market trends. If you are interested, or know someone who might be, then please call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to discuss further.

The Principal Disposal & Acquisition Surveyor manages the disposal and acquisition of assets within the local authority's property portfolio, focusing on assets and achieving capital receipts. Key Responsibilities: 1.Develop and implement strategies for acquisition, disposal, and investment. 2.Conduct financial appraisals and lead commercial negotiations. 3.Oversee property-related capital and revenue expenditure for evidence-based decision-making. 4.Commission and monitor external property and legal advice. 5.Provide strategic advice on asset suitability for disposal and acquisition. 6.Ensure corporate governance in property decisions. 7.Represent the local authority at external meetings and prepare reports for CPSG. 8.Ensure compliance with health, safety, and energy-saving policies. Essential Qualifications: Degree in Real Estate (or similar). Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Experience: Extensive experience in property disposals and acquisitions. Knowledge of Landlord and Tenant law, negotiations, and valuations. Please apply or call Jack on (phone number removed) to discuss further

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