About the role of Senior Commercial Manager: Great opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join an ambitious and growing fit out contractor that's part of a privately owned, 150 million group. They're looking for a senior commercial manager to run cut and carve projects with valuations ranging between 10 million and 50 million. Majority of projects will be commercial CAT A and CAT B fit outs and refurbishments. Responsibilities for Senior Commercial Manager: Working from the PCSA/2 Stage tender process, to delivering the site and working through to completion and final accounts. Running a high valued project independently and reporting into the divisional director. Managing Packages. Managing Sub-Contractors. Site Meetings. Requirements for Senior Commercial Manager: Minimum 3 years' experience with fit-out contractors or familiarity with fit-out projects. Previous experience managing a 10+ million CAT A fit out project. Experience with cut and carves is essential. Degree qualified and needs to be construction based. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships. What we offer for a Senior Commercial Manager: 100,000 + salary depending on experience. Opportunity to join a company with over 30 years in the industry and a team of expert managers to help deliver training schemes for personal and career development where required. If you want to hear about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Alex Leaver in our London office on (phone number removed).
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
About the role of Senior Commercial Manager: Great opportunity for a Commercial Manager to join an ambitious and growing fit out contractor that's part of a privately owned, 150 million group. They're looking for a senior commercial manager to run cut and carve projects with valuations ranging between 10 million and 50 million. Majority of projects will be commercial CAT A and CAT B fit outs and refurbishments. Responsibilities for Senior Commercial Manager: Working from the PCSA/2 Stage tender process, to delivering the site and working through to completion and final accounts. Running a high valued project independently and reporting into the divisional director. Managing Packages. Managing Sub-Contractors. Site Meetings. Requirements for Senior Commercial Manager: Minimum 3 years' experience with fit-out contractors or familiarity with fit-out projects. Previous experience managing a 10+ million CAT A fit out project. Experience with cut and carves is essential. Degree qualified and needs to be construction based. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to build and maintain strong relationships. What we offer for a Senior Commercial Manager: 100,000 + salary depending on experience. Opportunity to join a company with over 30 years in the industry and a team of expert managers to help deliver training schemes for personal and career development where required. If you want to hear about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Alex Leaver in our London office on (phone number removed).
Freelance Senior QS required ASAP for main contractor on 15m high-end healthclub project in SW London I have an urgent requirement for a Freelance Project / Senior QS for one of our mid-tier main contractor clients on a 15m project in South West London, consisting of a cut and carve/structural refurb and fit-out of a health club, including gym, swimming pool, cinema etc. The client is in a PCSA currently for the enabling/early works and looking to enter into contract soon - the project duration is around 52 weeks and on a JCT D&B contract. The role is for a site-based Senior QS to commercially manage the project from procurement to final account, including working closely with the PM, Assistant/Trainee QS and site team. The role is available on a freelance, temp-to-perm or permanent basis and is an urgent requirement. To apply, or for more info, please contact Micah Evans. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
Nov 14, 2025
Contract
Freelance Senior QS required ASAP for main contractor on 15m high-end healthclub project in SW London I have an urgent requirement for a Freelance Project / Senior QS for one of our mid-tier main contractor clients on a 15m project in South West London, consisting of a cut and carve/structural refurb and fit-out of a health club, including gym, swimming pool, cinema etc. The client is in a PCSA currently for the enabling/early works and looking to enter into contract soon - the project duration is around 52 weeks and on a JCT D&B contract. The role is for a site-based Senior QS to commercially manage the project from procurement to final account, including working closely with the PM, Assistant/Trainee QS and site team. The role is available on a freelance, temp-to-perm or permanent basis and is an urgent requirement. To apply, or for more info, please contact Micah Evans. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
Package / Project Quantity Surveyor - West & South West London Salary: 75,000 - 85,000 + Package Projects: Major Residential 100m - 250m Start Date: January (project start) Contract Type: Permanent Progression: Opportunity to step into Senior QS role The Opportunity A leading main contractor is looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercially strong and growing team, delivering logistically challenging, complex high-rise residential projects across West and South West London. With live projects at early stages-including one currently in PCSA negotiation-this is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team and take ownership of major work packages under JCT Design & Build contracts. This is ideal for someone looking to step up into a Senior QS role in the near future, with full support from an experienced Commercial Manager and strong leadership structure. Role Overview Location: West & South West London (site-based with 1 day per week from office or home) Projects: Major RC frame and high-rise residential schemes Contract Type: JCT Design & Build Duration: Long-term pipeline with secured work Progression: Structured pathway into a Senior QS role Key Responsibilities Commercial management of major residential project(s) Package procurement and subcontractor management Handling valuations, variations, and payments Supporting early-stage PCSA and pre-construction processes Working closely with the site and leadership teams Requirements Strong experience on contracting schemes (RC frame and/or mixed-use) Solid understanding of JCT D&B contracts Comfortable managing packages independently PCSA experience is useful but not essential Ambitious, solutions-focused, and ready to grow into a Senior QS role Why Apply? Exciting, large-scale residential projects valued at 100m- 250m Full pipeline with early-stage involvement Long-term career progression into a Senior role Supportive, growing technical and commercial team Flexible working: 1 day per week from home or the office If you're interested in this role or are a Quantity Surveyor exploring new freelance or permanent opportunities, please contact Gareth Jeffrey on (phone number removed) , or email your CV Note: All applications are kept confidential, and we will contact you before submitting your CV to any client. Due to the volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Package / Project Quantity Surveyor - West & South West London Salary: 75,000 - 85,000 + Package Projects: Major Residential 100m - 250m Start Date: January (project start) Contract Type: Permanent Progression: Opportunity to step into Senior QS role The Opportunity A leading main contractor is looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercially strong and growing team, delivering logistically challenging, complex high-rise residential projects across West and South West London. With live projects at early stages-including one currently in PCSA negotiation-this is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team and take ownership of major work packages under JCT Design & Build contracts. This is ideal for someone looking to step up into a Senior QS role in the near future, with full support from an experienced Commercial Manager and strong leadership structure. Role Overview Location: West & South West London (site-based with 1 day per week from office or home) Projects: Major RC frame and high-rise residential schemes Contract Type: JCT Design & Build Duration: Long-term pipeline with secured work Progression: Structured pathway into a Senior QS role Key Responsibilities Commercial management of major residential project(s) Package procurement and subcontractor management Handling valuations, variations, and payments Supporting early-stage PCSA and pre-construction processes Working closely with the site and leadership teams Requirements Strong experience on contracting schemes (RC frame and/or mixed-use) Solid understanding of JCT D&B contracts Comfortable managing packages independently PCSA experience is useful but not essential Ambitious, solutions-focused, and ready to grow into a Senior QS role Why Apply? Exciting, large-scale residential projects valued at 100m- 250m Full pipeline with early-stage involvement Long-term career progression into a Senior role Supportive, growing technical and commercial team Flexible working: 1 day per week from home or the office If you're interested in this role or are a Quantity Surveyor exploring new freelance or permanent opportunities, please contact Gareth Jeffrey on (phone number removed) , or email your CV Note: All applications are kept confidential, and we will contact you before submitting your CV to any client. Due to the volume of applications, only successful candidates will be contacted. Randstad CPE 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 more than 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.
There's never been a better time to join our award-winning business!
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the members of our in-house Commercial team. You will ensure the management of Contracting Services for Housing Plus Group is delivered in line with operation needs and provides Value for Money.
You will be joining an ECA and ELECSA approved, award-winning contractor, which is responsible for ensuring compliance across the Group.
Job purpose:
To ensure the management of Contracting Services for Housing Plus Group id delivered in line with operation needs and provides Value for Money ('VFM')
Main accountabilities: List in order of priority, the major activities, or functions necessary to achieve the job's end results.
Precontract Stage - specific responsibilities required to undertake during that period.
Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies.
Run cost analyses of the various types of work as a forerunner to tender preparation.
Select, price and source Construction Materials and Services
Advise clients on procurement strategies.
Factor in the implications of health and safety regulations.
Identify commercial risks and help develop suitable responses.
Pre & Post Contract Stage responsibilities will expand into getting work started and then keeping it on track.
Prepare the tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, with the architect and the client.
Select subcontractors, agree the scope of services and allocate work.
Monitor and control costs throughout the project.
Identify risks surrounding the project and the likelihood of cost variation.
Track any changes to the design or actual work and adjust budget projections.
Value completed work and arrange payments to subcontractors.
Analyse progress and write detailed reports.
Liaise between Senior Managers, Project Managers, and the Client/Landlord Representatives
Project Close responsibilities will involve reviewing the project and helping to fully hand over management of the site to your client.
Prepare summary reports for the client and other relevant stakeholders.
Run cost analyses for ongoing repair and maintenance work.
Advise on any outstanding contractual claims remaining.Financial responsibility:
Responsible for the procurement of all goods and services individual contracts to the value of £6m with responsibility for a procurement portfolio of £16m per annum
Health and Safety: To be aware of the H&S risks in the work area and when out on site and follow the H&S Policy and Procedures laid down by the Group.
In order for Managers to achieve our Health & Safety aims and objectives you will be conversant with the Current Health And Safety Policy on the Intranet in particular the Statement of Intent and section 5 of the Policy "Health & Safety Responsibilities".
Role Specific responsibilities example
Ensure any new staff are introduced to risk assessment for the team
That a DSE or home working risk assessment is carried out for any reportsData Protection:
To follow the Data Protection principles in all work activity
To attend any training specific to the role regarding GDPR
To ensure direct reports are aware of and manage data securely and within the organisation parameters.Please get in touch today with our Consultant Alex Marsh on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV.
Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction & Property recruitment. BCUK 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 on our website
Jan 21, 2022
Permanent
There's never been a better time to join our award-winning business!
We currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the members of our in-house Commercial team. You will ensure the management of Contracting Services for Housing Plus Group is delivered in line with operation needs and provides Value for Money.
You will be joining an ECA and ELECSA approved, award-winning contractor, which is responsible for ensuring compliance across the Group.
Job purpose:
To ensure the management of Contracting Services for Housing Plus Group id delivered in line with operation needs and provides Value for Money ('VFM')
Main accountabilities: List in order of priority, the major activities, or functions necessary to achieve the job's end results.
Precontract Stage - specific responsibilities required to undertake during that period.
Assist in establishing a client's requirements and undertake feasibility studies.
Run cost analyses of the various types of work as a forerunner to tender preparation.
Select, price and source Construction Materials and Services
Advise clients on procurement strategies.
Factor in the implications of health and safety regulations.
Identify commercial risks and help develop suitable responses.
Pre & Post Contract Stage responsibilities will expand into getting work started and then keeping it on track.
Prepare the tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities, with the architect and the client.
Select subcontractors, agree the scope of services and allocate work.
Monitor and control costs throughout the project.
Identify risks surrounding the project and the likelihood of cost variation.
Track any changes to the design or actual work and adjust budget projections.
Value completed work and arrange payments to subcontractors.
Analyse progress and write detailed reports.
Liaise between Senior Managers, Project Managers, and the Client/Landlord Representatives
Project Close responsibilities will involve reviewing the project and helping to fully hand over management of the site to your client.
Prepare summary reports for the client and other relevant stakeholders.
Run cost analyses for ongoing repair and maintenance work.
Advise on any outstanding contractual claims remaining.Financial responsibility:
Responsible for the procurement of all goods and services individual contracts to the value of £6m with responsibility for a procurement portfolio of £16m per annum
Health and Safety: To be aware of the H&S risks in the work area and when out on site and follow the H&S Policy and Procedures laid down by the Group.
In order for Managers to achieve our Health & Safety aims and objectives you will be conversant with the Current Health And Safety Policy on the Intranet in particular the Statement of Intent and section 5 of the Policy "Health & Safety Responsibilities".
Role Specific responsibilities example
Ensure any new staff are introduced to risk assessment for the team
That a DSE or home working risk assessment is carried out for any reportsData Protection:
To follow the Data Protection principles in all work activity
To attend any training specific to the role regarding GDPR
To ensure direct reports are aware of and manage data securely and within the organisation parameters.Please get in touch today with our Consultant Alex Marsh on (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV.
Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction & Property recruitment. BCUK 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 on our website
Due to continued expansion, Our Engineering Client require Senior Quantity Surveyors for projects based in Louth, Dublin and Kildare.
Role / Requirements
Positions available on a variety of Mechanical and Electrical projects including large scale commercial, industrial, pharma, healthcare and data centre
Relevant third level qualification essential - Quantity Surveying / Construction Economics
Trade background would be advantageous
Minimum 4+ years' experience post qualification in a contracting environment essential
Experience in M&E or CSA quantity surveying required
Ability to work both individually and as part of a multi-functional team
Excellent IT Skills essential
Excellent communication and organisation skills essential; and
Salary will be in line with qualifications and experience
Facility to gain chartered status available in-housOur role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment
Jul 23, 2020
Permanent
Due to continued expansion, Our Engineering Client require Senior Quantity Surveyors for projects based in Louth, Dublin and Kildare.
Role / Requirements
Positions available on a variety of Mechanical and Electrical projects including large scale commercial, industrial, pharma, healthcare and data centre
Relevant third level qualification essential - Quantity Surveying / Construction Economics
Trade background would be advantageous
Minimum 4+ years' experience post qualification in a contracting environment essential
Experience in M&E or CSA quantity surveying required
Ability to work both individually and as part of a multi-functional team
Excellent IT Skills essential
Excellent communication and organisation skills essential; and
Salary will be in line with qualifications and experience
Facility to gain chartered status available in-housOur role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment
Henry Martin have recently been instructed by a top 10 main contractor, to assist them in their search for a proven and driven lead Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Our client are a leading major contractor, who have a great reputation within the market and future order book. Their workload is varied, across both the public and private sectors and build projects between £10m-£70 in project value.
Their company culture is inclusive, collaborative and fun. Training & development is taken seriously, which is a reason why our client retain their staff and are an employer of choice.
As the lead Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be required to initially work on a live PCSA from their head offices, based in Hertfordshire and successfully deliver a £50 new build residential scheme based onsite in West London. The Senior Quantity Surveyor ideally will have experience dealing with NEC option C form of contracts.
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will report directly into a visiting Managing Quantity Surveyor where you will be tasked with taking full ownership, accountability, and financial control of the project from inception to completion. The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate strong management skills and hold external client meetings.
For further details on this exciting Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity or to discuss similar positions, please contact Joel Herman
Jun 23, 2020
Permanent
Henry Martin have recently been instructed by a top 10 main contractor, to assist them in their search for a proven and driven lead Senior Quantity Surveyor.
Our client are a leading major contractor, who have a great reputation within the market and future order book. Their workload is varied, across both the public and private sectors and build projects between £10m-£70 in project value.
Their company culture is inclusive, collaborative and fun. Training & development is taken seriously, which is a reason why our client retain their staff and are an employer of choice.
As the lead Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be required to initially work on a live PCSA from their head offices, based in Hertfordshire and successfully deliver a £50 new build residential scheme based onsite in West London. The Senior Quantity Surveyor ideally will have experience dealing with NEC option C form of contracts.
The Senior Quantity Surveyor will report directly into a visiting Managing Quantity Surveyor where you will be tasked with taking full ownership, accountability, and financial control of the project from inception to completion. The ideal candidate must be able to demonstrate strong management skills and hold external client meetings.
For further details on this exciting Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity or to discuss similar positions, please contact Joel Herman