Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands division. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work across the East of England, with a particular focus on high-value schemes in the East Midlands, covering projects from Leicestershire through to Lincolnshire. Key Responsibilities: Take full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle Manage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements Oversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims Monitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders Develop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers Manage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements Identify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value Work closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery Ensure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice Contribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates Support dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledge Education, Skills and Experience: Degree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management MRICS Desirable, not essential Extensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members
22/04/2026
Full time
Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands division. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work across the East of England, with a particular focus on high-value schemes in the East Midlands, covering projects from Leicestershire through to Lincolnshire. Key Responsibilities: Take full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle Manage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements Oversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims Monitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders Develop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers Manage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements Identify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value Work closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery Ensure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice Contribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates Support dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledge Education, Skills and Experience: Degree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management MRICS Desirable, not essential Extensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Energy Sector Tilbury, Essex or Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Energy & Power Sector 65,000 to 80,000 + 6,000 travel + Benefits UK Nationals Only A highly respected specialist consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major energy sector client across projects in the East of England. Based from either Tilbury in Essex or Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, this is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven quantity surveyor with relevant energy sector experience to join a growing team working at the forefront of the UK's energy infrastructure. You will be working on large-scale, high-value, complex energy projects, providing expert commercial support to a high-profile end client. If you are looking for a role that combines technical challenge, commercial complexity, and genuine career opportunity, this position offers all three. The Opportunity As a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the energy sector, you will take ownership of commercial management activities across one or more major capital projects. You will work closely with client representatives, contractor teams, and wider project stakeholders to ensure all commercial, contractual, and cost management obligations are met to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities End-to-end commercial and cost management for major energy sector projects Administering NEC, FIDIC, or ICE contracts on behalf of the client Preparation of cost plans, estimates, valuations, and financial reports Change management, variation assessment, and compensation event management Procurement support including tender evaluation and contract award Liaison with end clients, project managers, contractors, and supply chain Contributing to risk registers, value engineering, and cost forecasting Providing commercial mentoring and support to junior team members What We're Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership Relevant experience in the energy, oil and gas, petrochemical, or power sectors Strong practical knowledge of NEC3/NEC4, FIDIC, or ICE contract forms Confident managing high-value contracts on complex capital programmes Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Must be a UK National and able to successfully pass a security clearance process Flexibility to work from Tilbury (Essex) or Bury St Edmunds (Suffolk) Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior QS to work on landmark UK energy infrastructure projects with real-world impact. The SQS will be joining a growing business that can offer exposure to a wide range of clients and complex projects. You'll be given a structured career path, an excellent work life balance and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 65,000 to 80,000 6,000 travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Private pension contributions Paid professional fees Discretionary bonus paid twice a year Travel and accommodation costs covered for all travel How to Apply To apply for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV through the portal or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Due to security clearance requirements, applications are only open to UK Nationals. 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.
22/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Energy Sector Tilbury, Essex or Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Energy & Power Sector 65,000 to 80,000 + 6,000 travel + Benefits UK Nationals Only A highly respected specialist consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major energy sector client across projects in the East of England. Based from either Tilbury in Essex or Bury St Edmunds in Suffolk, this is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven quantity surveyor with relevant energy sector experience to join a growing team working at the forefront of the UK's energy infrastructure. You will be working on large-scale, high-value, complex energy projects, providing expert commercial support to a high-profile end client. If you are looking for a role that combines technical challenge, commercial complexity, and genuine career opportunity, this position offers all three. The Opportunity As a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the energy sector, you will take ownership of commercial management activities across one or more major capital projects. You will work closely with client representatives, contractor teams, and wider project stakeholders to ensure all commercial, contractual, and cost management obligations are met to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities End-to-end commercial and cost management for major energy sector projects Administering NEC, FIDIC, or ICE contracts on behalf of the client Preparation of cost plans, estimates, valuations, and financial reports Change management, variation assessment, and compensation event management Procurement support including tender evaluation and contract award Liaison with end clients, project managers, contractors, and supply chain Contributing to risk registers, value engineering, and cost forecasting Providing commercial mentoring and support to junior team members What We're Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership Relevant experience in the energy, oil and gas, petrochemical, or power sectors Strong practical knowledge of NEC3/NEC4, FIDIC, or ICE contract forms Confident managing high-value contracts on complex capital programmes Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Must be a UK National and able to successfully pass a security clearance process Flexibility to work from Tilbury (Essex) or Bury St Edmunds (Suffolk) Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior QS to work on landmark UK energy infrastructure projects with real-world impact. The SQS will be joining a growing business that can offer exposure to a wide range of clients and complex projects. You'll be given a structured career path, an excellent work life balance and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 65,000 to 80,000 6,000 travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Private pension contributions Paid professional fees Discretionary bonus paid twice a year Travel and accommodation costs covered for all travel How to Apply To apply for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV through the portal or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Due to security clearance requirements, applications are only open to UK Nationals. 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 have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team! 7formation is a rapidly expanding nationwide fit-out and construction principal contractor , delivering both internal and external build solutions for leading UK brands. Our client portfolio includes household names across retail, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, we are looking to strengthen our commercial team . We are open to Quantity Surveyors at any stage of their career - from Graduate through to Senior level. What matters most to us is finding the right people with the right attitude, commercial awareness, and desire to grow with the business. About the Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor at 7formation, you will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of construction and fit-out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working as part of a supportive commercial team, you will operate upstream with clients and downstream with the supply chain , typical of a contractor-side QS role . Responsibilities will be tailored to suit your experience level, with full support, mentoring, and progression opportunities provided. Main responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor include: Manage commercial aspects of projects from pre-contract through to final account Prepare and submit tenders, budgets, and subcontractor packages Procure subcontractors, materials, and plant in line with HSQE requirements Control costs, valuations, variations, and cash flow Produce and maintain Monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliation) Value subcontractor works and certify interim and final payments Track changes to scope/design and update forecasts accordingly Prepare financial and progress reports for internal and client meetings Liaise with clients, project managers, site teams, and supply chain partners Maintain accurate, auditable commercial records Support or lead final account preparation Mentor and support junior team members (Senior level) Travel to sites nationwide when required Our ideal Quantity Surveyor will have the below skills and experience: We welcome applications from Graduate, Intermediate, and Senior Quantity Surveyors . Experience and responsibility will be aligned to your level. You may have: A degree in Quantity Surveying (desirable, not essential at all levels) Contractor-side experience (preferred, particularly in fit-out or fast-paced environments) Strong commercial and contractual awareness (JCT/NEC knowledge advantageous at senior level) Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability Good IT skills (Microsoft Office essential; COINS desirable training provided) A proactive, team-focused mindset Along with a competitive salary we can offer you: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Clear progression and development opportunities at all levels Supportive, collaborative commercial team environment Exposure to exciting, high-profile nationwide projects 25 days holiday (+ public holidays), increasing with service Annual bonus scheme Auto enrol pension Death in Service benefit Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Employee Assistance Programme Refer-a-friend bonus Regular social events and team activities If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Quantity Surveyor, then please click Apply today! We'd love to hear from you! At 7formation, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace . We value diversity and actively promote fair and transparent recruitment practices. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer . No agencies please - we will reach out to our preferred partners if required.
22/04/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team! 7formation is a rapidly expanding nationwide fit-out and construction principal contractor , delivering both internal and external build solutions for leading UK brands. Our client portfolio includes household names across retail, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, we are looking to strengthen our commercial team . We are open to Quantity Surveyors at any stage of their career - from Graduate through to Senior level. What matters most to us is finding the right people with the right attitude, commercial awareness, and desire to grow with the business. About the Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor at 7formation, you will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of construction and fit-out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working as part of a supportive commercial team, you will operate upstream with clients and downstream with the supply chain , typical of a contractor-side QS role . Responsibilities will be tailored to suit your experience level, with full support, mentoring, and progression opportunities provided. Main responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor include: Manage commercial aspects of projects from pre-contract through to final account Prepare and submit tenders, budgets, and subcontractor packages Procure subcontractors, materials, and plant in line with HSQE requirements Control costs, valuations, variations, and cash flow Produce and maintain Monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliation) Value subcontractor works and certify interim and final payments Track changes to scope/design and update forecasts accordingly Prepare financial and progress reports for internal and client meetings Liaise with clients, project managers, site teams, and supply chain partners Maintain accurate, auditable commercial records Support or lead final account preparation Mentor and support junior team members (Senior level) Travel to sites nationwide when required Our ideal Quantity Surveyor will have the below skills and experience: We welcome applications from Graduate, Intermediate, and Senior Quantity Surveyors . Experience and responsibility will be aligned to your level. You may have: A degree in Quantity Surveying (desirable, not essential at all levels) Contractor-side experience (preferred, particularly in fit-out or fast-paced environments) Strong commercial and contractual awareness (JCT/NEC knowledge advantageous at senior level) Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability Good IT skills (Microsoft Office essential; COINS desirable training provided) A proactive, team-focused mindset Along with a competitive salary we can offer you: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Clear progression and development opportunities at all levels Supportive, collaborative commercial team environment Exposure to exciting, high-profile nationwide projects 25 days holiday (+ public holidays), increasing with service Annual bonus scheme Auto enrol pension Death in Service benefit Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Employee Assistance Programme Refer-a-friend bonus Regular social events and team activities If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Quantity Surveyor, then please click Apply today! We'd love to hear from you! At 7formation, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace . We value diversity and actively promote fair and transparent recruitment practices. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer . No agencies please - we will reach out to our preferred partners if required.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nuclear Decommissioning Warrington or Cumbria Nuclear Sector 65,000 to 80,000 + 6,000 travel + Benefits UK Nationals Only An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist consultancy supporting some of the UK's most strategically important nuclear decommissioning programmes. Working from either Warrington or Cumbria, you will play a central commercial role on complex, long-duration programmes that are critical to the UK's nuclear legacy management strategy. This role is ideally suited to an experienced quantity surveyor who has already worked within the nuclear, defence, or highly regulated infrastructure sectors and is looking to take on greater responsibility within a highly respected organisation. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide comprehensive commercial management services to major nuclear decommissioning clients. You will be responsible for all aspects of cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting across high-value, technically complex projects. You will work closely with client-side project teams, contractors, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure robust commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Full lifecycle commercial management on nuclear decommissioning and infrastructure projects Contract administration under NEC, FIDIC, or ICE forms of contract Preparation and management of cost plans, valuations, variations, and final accounts Risk management, change control, and early warning processes Engagement with nuclear regulators and compliance frameworks Reporting to senior stakeholders and clients on commercial performance Supporting dispute resolution and contractual claims management Providing mentoring and guidance to more junior commercial staff Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field MRICS qualification preferred (or equivalent experience) Substantial experience in the nuclear, nuclear decommissioning, or regulated infrastructure sector Strong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4, FIDIC, or ICE contract suites Experience managing high-value, complex, multi-year programmes Ability to engage effectively with senior clients, contractors, and regulators Must be a UK National with the ability to obtain Security Clearance (SC level) Willingness to work from either Warrington or Cumbria offices Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior QS to be part of a nationally significant nuclear programme shaping the UK's energy future. The SQS will be joining a growing business that can offer exposure to a wide range of clients and complex projects. You'll be given a structured career path, an excellent work life balance and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 65,000 to 80,000 6,000 travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Private pension contributions Paid professional fees Discretionary bonus paid twice a year Travel and accommodation costs covered for all travel How to Apply To apply for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV through the portal or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Due to security clearance requirements, applications are only open to UK Nationals. 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.
22/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nuclear Decommissioning Warrington or Cumbria Nuclear Sector 65,000 to 80,000 + 6,000 travel + Benefits UK Nationals Only An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist consultancy supporting some of the UK's most strategically important nuclear decommissioning programmes. Working from either Warrington or Cumbria, you will play a central commercial role on complex, long-duration programmes that are critical to the UK's nuclear legacy management strategy. This role is ideally suited to an experienced quantity surveyor who has already worked within the nuclear, defence, or highly regulated infrastructure sectors and is looking to take on greater responsibility within a highly respected organisation. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide comprehensive commercial management services to major nuclear decommissioning clients. You will be responsible for all aspects of cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting across high-value, technically complex projects. You will work closely with client-side project teams, contractors, and regulatory stakeholders to ensure robust commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Full lifecycle commercial management on nuclear decommissioning and infrastructure projects Contract administration under NEC, FIDIC, or ICE forms of contract Preparation and management of cost plans, valuations, variations, and final accounts Risk management, change control, and early warning processes Engagement with nuclear regulators and compliance frameworks Reporting to senior stakeholders and clients on commercial performance Supporting dispute resolution and contractual claims management Providing mentoring and guidance to more junior commercial staff Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field MRICS qualification preferred (or equivalent experience) Substantial experience in the nuclear, nuclear decommissioning, or regulated infrastructure sector Strong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4, FIDIC, or ICE contract suites Experience managing high-value, complex, multi-year programmes Ability to engage effectively with senior clients, contractors, and regulators Must be a UK National with the ability to obtain Security Clearance (SC level) Willingness to work from either Warrington or Cumbria offices Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior QS to be part of a nationally significant nuclear programme shaping the UK's energy future. The SQS will be joining a growing business that can offer exposure to a wide range of clients and complex projects. You'll be given a structured career path, an excellent work life balance and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 65,000 to 80,000 6,000 travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Private pension contributions Paid professional fees Discretionary bonus paid twice a year Travel and accommodation costs covered for all travel How to Apply To apply for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV through the portal or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Due to security clearance requirements, applications are only open to UK Nationals. 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.
Randstad Construction & Property
Banbury, Oxfordshire
Would you be interested in joining the UK's largest Rail joint venture ? This could be the perfect opportunity for you They are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, the selected candidate will need to carry out tasks independently (and at times involve this will involve leading a small group of commercial staff) and will involve carrying out both periodical duties and one-off tasks in accordance with deadlines as directed by the senior Commercial team. You will need to prepare and agree variation accounts - main contract and sub-contracts.We would also need you to monitor cost against targets and contract progress against accepted programmes and work plans in conjunction with other team disciplines. M&E Experience is a must . We expect you to provide input into change control procedures for EOT, delays and performance adjustment. Another key part of the role is to prepare and agree interim valuations, final valuations, final accounts and sub-contract final accounts. You'll also need to prepare and issue certification and payment of sub-contractors. It's essential that you provide contractual advice to management (ensure compliance with contract and legal administration obligations e.g. Timely issue of relevant notices). You must negotiate and progress the resolution of any disputes. We will need you to identify potential commercial risks and evaluate options for their control and management. About The Candidate:Qualified with a Quantity Surveying degree or similar. Experience managing M&E Packages Enrolled in, or seeking membership of, a relevant professional institution (CICES, RICS or similar).Successful experience at Quantity Surveyor level, displaying skill in delivering a positive commercial outcome for the project(s) with which you have been associated.The ability to listen, learn and take on board new concepts and carry out actions, whilst mentoring junior team members.Must hold a valid UK drivers license and have access to a vehicle Must hold a valid CSCS card 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.
21/04/2026
Full time
Would you be interested in joining the UK's largest Rail joint venture ? This could be the perfect opportunity for you They are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, the selected candidate will need to carry out tasks independently (and at times involve this will involve leading a small group of commercial staff) and will involve carrying out both periodical duties and one-off tasks in accordance with deadlines as directed by the senior Commercial team. You will need to prepare and agree variation accounts - main contract and sub-contracts.We would also need you to monitor cost against targets and contract progress against accepted programmes and work plans in conjunction with other team disciplines. M&E Experience is a must . We expect you to provide input into change control procedures for EOT, delays and performance adjustment. Another key part of the role is to prepare and agree interim valuations, final valuations, final accounts and sub-contract final accounts. You'll also need to prepare and issue certification and payment of sub-contractors. It's essential that you provide contractual advice to management (ensure compliance with contract and legal administration obligations e.g. Timely issue of relevant notices). You must negotiate and progress the resolution of any disputes. We will need you to identify potential commercial risks and evaluate options for their control and management. About The Candidate:Qualified with a Quantity Surveying degree or similar. Experience managing M&E Packages Enrolled in, or seeking membership of, a relevant professional institution (CICES, RICS or similar).Successful experience at Quantity Surveyor level, displaying skill in delivering a positive commercial outcome for the project(s) with which you have been associated.The ability to listen, learn and take on board new concepts and carry out actions, whilst mentoring junior team members.Must hold a valid UK drivers license and have access to a vehicle Must hold a valid CSCS card 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.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Clear Route to Commercial Manager North East I'm working with a well-established main contractor who is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North East commercial team. This is a standout opportunity for someone who is ambitious and wants a genuine, structured pathway into a Commercial Manager position. The Role You'll take responsibility for the commercial management of key projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with operational teams and senior leadership. You'll be trusted to lead your own schemes while also playing a key role in mentoring junior staff and supporting wider commercial strategy. What's on offer Clear and defined progression route to Commercial Manager Strong pipeline of secured regional work Supportive commercial leadership team Autonomy to run your own projects Long-term career development within a stable contractor What they're looking for Experienced Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Main contractor background essential Strong understanding of commercial management from start to finish Confident managing subcontractor packages, valuations and final accounts Ambitious mindset with a desire to step into leadership This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who feels ready for that next step but needs the right environment to get there. If you're interested in hearing more, drop me a message or get in touch for a confidential chat. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
21/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Clear Route to Commercial Manager North East I'm working with a well-established main contractor who is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North East commercial team. This is a standout opportunity for someone who is ambitious and wants a genuine, structured pathway into a Commercial Manager position. The Role You'll take responsibility for the commercial management of key projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with operational teams and senior leadership. You'll be trusted to lead your own schemes while also playing a key role in mentoring junior staff and supporting wider commercial strategy. What's on offer Clear and defined progression route to Commercial Manager Strong pipeline of secured regional work Supportive commercial leadership team Autonomy to run your own projects Long-term career development within a stable contractor What they're looking for Experienced Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Main contractor background essential Strong understanding of commercial management from start to finish Confident managing subcontractor packages, valuations and final accounts Ambitious mindset with a desire to step into leadership This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who feels ready for that next step but needs the right environment to get there. If you're interested in hearing more, drop me a message or get in touch for a confidential chat. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North West division. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join an established and high-performing commercial team, taking a leading role in overseeing all commercial aspects of a flagship 90m high-rise residential development in the heart of Manchester. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a landmark scheme, ensuring robust cost control, effective contract management, and the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile project. Key Responsibilities: Take full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle Manage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements Oversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims Monitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders Develop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers Manage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements Identify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value Work closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery Ensure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice Contribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates Support dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledge Education, Skills and Experience: Degree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management MRICS Desirable, not essential Extensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members
21/04/2026
Full time
Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North West division. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join an established and high-performing commercial team, taking a leading role in overseeing all commercial aspects of a flagship 90m high-rise residential development in the heart of Manchester. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a landmark scheme, ensuring robust cost control, effective contract management, and the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile project. Key Responsibilities: Take full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle Manage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements Oversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims Monitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders Develop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers Manage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements Identify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value Work closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery Ensure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice Contribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates Support dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledge Education, Skills and Experience: Degree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management MRICS Desirable, not essential Extensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Data Centre Liverpool (with 2 nights per week travel to Holyhead, North Wales) 65,000 to 80,000 + 6,000 travel + Benefits UK Nationals Only Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in oil and gas, petrochemical, or data centre construction? Do you thrive in complex, high-value project environments where your commercial expertise genuinely matters? If so, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly respected specialist consultancy that partners with major end clients on some of the UK's most significant capital projects. The Role Working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be based primarily from our client's Liverpool office, with regular travel to Holyhead, North Wales - typically two nights per week. You will be embedded into major project teams, providing expert commercial and contractual advice across the full project lifecycle. This is a genuinely high-profile role, offering excellent visibility, career development, and the opportunity to work on complex, technically challenging projects within the energy, oil and gas, nuclear decommissioning, data centre and petrochemical sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all commercial and cost management activities on major capital projects Administer and manage NEC, FIDIC, or ICE contracts on behalf of clients Prepare and review valuations, cost reports, variations, and final accounts Advise clients on contractual entitlements, dispute avoidance, and risk management Provide strategic commercial advice at a senior level to project stakeholders Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team Collaborate with multi-disciplinary project teams including engineers, project managers, and legal advisors Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS (or working towards) preferred Demonstrable experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, or data centre sectors Strong working knowledge of NEC, FIDIC, or ICE contract forms Proven track record on large, high-value, technically complex projects Able to work on-site in Holyhead, North Wales 2 nights per week Must be a UK National and able to obtain and maintain security clearance What's on Offer The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a growing business that can offer exposure to a wide range of clients and complex projects. You'll be given a structured career path, an excellent work life balance and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 65,000 to 80,000 6,000 travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Private pension contributions Paid professional fees Discretionary bonus paid twice a year Travel and accommodation costs covered for all travel How to Apply To apply for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV through the portal or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Due to security clearance requirements, applications are only open to UK Nationals. 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.
21/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Oil & Gas / Petrochemical / Data Centre Liverpool (with 2 nights per week travel to Holyhead, North Wales) 65,000 to 80,000 + 6,000 travel + Benefits UK Nationals Only Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in oil and gas, petrochemical, or data centre construction? Do you thrive in complex, high-value project environments where your commercial expertise genuinely matters? If so, this is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly respected specialist consultancy that partners with major end clients on some of the UK's most significant capital projects. The Role Working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be based primarily from our client's Liverpool office, with regular travel to Holyhead, North Wales - typically two nights per week. You will be embedded into major project teams, providing expert commercial and contractual advice across the full project lifecycle. This is a genuinely high-profile role, offering excellent visibility, career development, and the opportunity to work on complex, technically challenging projects within the energy, oil and gas, nuclear decommissioning, data centre and petrochemical sectors. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage all commercial and cost management activities on major capital projects Administer and manage NEC, FIDIC, or ICE contracts on behalf of clients Prepare and review valuations, cost reports, variations, and final accounts Advise clients on contractual entitlements, dispute avoidance, and risk management Provide strategic commercial advice at a senior level to project stakeholders Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team Collaborate with multi-disciplinary project teams including engineers, project managers, and legal advisors Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS (or working towards) preferred Demonstrable experience in oil and gas, petrochemical, or data centre sectors Strong working knowledge of NEC, FIDIC, or ICE contract forms Proven track record on large, high-value, technically complex projects Able to work on-site in Holyhead, North Wales 2 nights per week Must be a UK National and able to obtain and maintain security clearance What's on Offer The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a growing business that can offer exposure to a wide range of clients and complex projects. You'll be given a structured career path, an excellent work life balance and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 65,000 to 80,000 6,000 travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Private pension contributions Paid professional fees Discretionary bonus paid twice a year Travel and accommodation costs covered for all travel How to Apply To apply for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV through the portal or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Due to security clearance requirements, applications are only open to UK Nationals. 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 increased workload across multiple long-term frameworks and major projects, a specialist MEP QS consultancy is seeking a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in commercial delivery and team development. The business is recognised for its depth of MEP expertise, often being brought in on projects where commercial risk, complexity, and technical challenge require experienced leadership. Senior QSs are trusted to lead major MEP packages while supporting the growth and mentoring of less experienced team members. Key Responsibilities Leading the commercial management of large and complex MEP packages Providing expert pre- and post-contract commercial advice Overseeing procurement strategy and subcontractor negotiations Managing complex variations, claims, and final accounts Producing detailed commercial reports and forecasts Mentoring and supporting junior MEP QS staff Acting as a key commercial interface with clients and senior stakeholders About You Extensive experience in MEP quantity surveying Strong technical and contractual knowledge of mechanical and electrical works Proven ability to lead projects and manage commercial risk Confident communicator with clients and senior project teams What s on Offer Leadership role within a respected specialist consultancy Long-term, secure workload with repeat clients Clear pathway to Commercial Manager level Excellent salary and benefits package
21/04/2026
Full time
Due to increased workload across multiple long-term frameworks and major projects, a specialist MEP QS consultancy is seeking a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in commercial delivery and team development. The business is recognised for its depth of MEP expertise, often being brought in on projects where commercial risk, complexity, and technical challenge require experienced leadership. Senior QSs are trusted to lead major MEP packages while supporting the growth and mentoring of less experienced team members. Key Responsibilities Leading the commercial management of large and complex MEP packages Providing expert pre- and post-contract commercial advice Overseeing procurement strategy and subcontractor negotiations Managing complex variations, claims, and final accounts Producing detailed commercial reports and forecasts Mentoring and supporting junior MEP QS staff Acting as a key commercial interface with clients and senior stakeholders About You Extensive experience in MEP quantity surveying Strong technical and contractual knowledge of mechanical and electrical works Proven ability to lead projects and manage commercial risk Confident communicator with clients and senior project teams What s on Offer Leadership role within a respected specialist consultancy Long-term, secure workload with repeat clients Clear pathway to Commercial Manager level Excellent salary and benefits package
This isn't just another job posting. This is a career-defining opportunity with a long-established, highly respected professional services consultancy operating at the heart of the construction industry across the British Isles. Our client partners on some of the most exciting and technically challenging projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, marine, and coastal engineering sectors and with increasing demand, they re expanding. Whether you re just starting your career or looking for your next senior step, this is your chance to join a high-performing team where your voice matters, your development is supported, and your work has real, lasting impact. Who We're Looking For Professionals at all levels (Graduate through Senior) with a background in: Quantity Surveying Construction Project Management What You ll Need: RICS or CIOB qualified (or well progressed toward APC) Strong initiative and independence but a real team player Working knowledge of NEC & JCT contracts Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal English Solid IT skills and an appetite to learn new systems UK driving licence What You ll Be Doing (Scope May Vary by Level): Full cost management & contract administration Pre-construction support including site visits, surveys, and cost planning Tender document preparation and procurement support Budget management, change negotiation, and valuation reviews Post-contract cost control and project tracking Employer s Agent / Project Management duties for D&B projects Strategic commercial support from inception to final account Mentoring junior team members Engaging directly with clients, stakeholders, and supply chains Why Join? A stable, well-respected consultancy with decades of success A diverse, growing portfolio of high-profile and technically fascinating projects Hybrid working potential and flexibility for the right candidates Real investment in your career progression and APC journey A supportive culture that values both people and performance
21/04/2026
Full time
This isn't just another job posting. This is a career-defining opportunity with a long-established, highly respected professional services consultancy operating at the heart of the construction industry across the British Isles. Our client partners on some of the most exciting and technically challenging projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, marine, and coastal engineering sectors and with increasing demand, they re expanding. Whether you re just starting your career or looking for your next senior step, this is your chance to join a high-performing team where your voice matters, your development is supported, and your work has real, lasting impact. Who We're Looking For Professionals at all levels (Graduate through Senior) with a background in: Quantity Surveying Construction Project Management What You ll Need: RICS or CIOB qualified (or well progressed toward APC) Strong initiative and independence but a real team player Working knowledge of NEC & JCT contracts Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal English Solid IT skills and an appetite to learn new systems UK driving licence What You ll Be Doing (Scope May Vary by Level): Full cost management & contract administration Pre-construction support including site visits, surveys, and cost planning Tender document preparation and procurement support Budget management, change negotiation, and valuation reviews Post-contract cost control and project tracking Employer s Agent / Project Management duties for D&B projects Strategic commercial support from inception to final account Mentoring junior team members Engaging directly with clients, stakeholders, and supply chains Why Join? A stable, well-respected consultancy with decades of success A diverse, growing portfolio of high-profile and technically fascinating projects Hybrid working potential and flexibility for the right candidates Real investment in your career progression and APC journey A supportive culture that values both people and performance
Cobalt Recruitment
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
A well-established civils and groundworks contractor in the Northeast, with an annual turnover of approximately £25m, is looking to bring on a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support continued growth. The business delivers premium, design-led projects across the UK, offering a full turnkey service from concept through to completion. Operating as a full-service design and build contractor, they combine RIBA-chartered design with specialist construction expertise, managing everything from planning and groundworks through to high-performance installations and bespoke structural solutions. The Role: Assisting the Director with day-to-day commercial activities Pricing and tendering for new projects Supporting with standard QS duties across civils and groundworks projects Occasional travel to sites as required What We're Looking For: 1-2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role Strong communication skills and an outgoing personality Willingness to travel when needed Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn What's on Offer: Clear progression and development opportunities within the business Flexible working, including the opportunity to work from home Exposure to a wide range of projects and direct mentorship from senior leadership If you're a motivated junior QS looking to grow within a supportive and expanding business, this could be a great next step.
21/04/2026
Full time
A well-established civils and groundworks contractor in the Northeast, with an annual turnover of approximately £25m, is looking to bring on a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support continued growth. The business delivers premium, design-led projects across the UK, offering a full turnkey service from concept through to completion. Operating as a full-service design and build contractor, they combine RIBA-chartered design with specialist construction expertise, managing everything from planning and groundworks through to high-performance installations and bespoke structural solutions. The Role: Assisting the Director with day-to-day commercial activities Pricing and tendering for new projects Supporting with standard QS duties across civils and groundworks projects Occasional travel to sites as required What We're Looking For: 1-2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role Strong communication skills and an outgoing personality Willingness to travel when needed Proactive attitude and eagerness to learn What's on Offer: Clear progression and development opportunities within the business Flexible working, including the opportunity to work from home Exposure to a wide range of projects and direct mentorship from senior leadership If you're a motivated junior QS looking to grow within a supportive and expanding business, this could be a great next step.
The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Commercial awareness Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Negotiation skills Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred) Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Membership of professional body such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West Residential housing developments Commercial builds (offices, retail) Infrastructure and civil engineering Rail and transport projects Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
21/04/2026
Full time
The Estimator is responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for construction or engineering projects. The role supports business development by ensuring competitive and commercially sound bids aligned with project requirements and company objectives. Key Responsibilities Analyse drawings, specifications, and tender documents Prepare detailed cost estimates including labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Identify project risks, opportunities, and value engineering options Liaise with clients, consultants, and internal teams Prepare and submit tender documentation within deadlines Attend pre- and post-tender meetings Maintain cost databases and historical records Support handover to project delivery teams Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Proven experience preparing estimates and tender submissions Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications independently Experience in pricing projects across relevant sectors (e.g. residential, commercial, civils) Strong understanding of subcontractor procurement Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT, NEC) Good communication and stakeholder management skills Strong commercial awareness and risk assessment capability Experience managing a team or mentoring junior estimators Proven track record of winning work and delivering competitive bids Advanced knowledge of cost planning and value engineering Ability to liaise with senior stakeholders and clients Skills & Competencies Attention to detail and accuracy Commercial awareness Time management and ability to meet tight deadlines Negotiation skills Strong IT skills (Excel essential; estimating software preferred) Analytical thinking and problem-solving Desirable Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or Engineering Membership of professional body such as: RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) CIOB (Chartered Institute of Building) Typical Sectors in the North West Residential housing developments Commercial builds (offices, retail) Infrastructure and civil engineering Rail and transport projects Industrial and logistics facilities DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality
CSS Recruitment are looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. We are looking for an individual who has a strong attention to detail and communication skills. The day to day role will entail work involving budgets, cost tracking and data analysis. Looking for someone with a basic understanding of quantity surveying and construction management. For more details and to apply please contact Emma at CSS.
21/04/2026
Full time
CSS Recruitment are looking for a Junior Quantity Surveyor near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. We are looking for an individual who has a strong attention to detail and communication skills. The day to day role will entail work involving budgets, cost tracking and data analysis. Looking for someone with a basic understanding of quantity surveying and construction management. For more details and to apply please contact Emma at CSS.
An established and ambitious property consultancy is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing cost management team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Associate Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role in delivering high-profile development schemes across a wide range of sectors including office, industrial, retail, leisure, student accommodation, and residential. The Associate Quantity Surveyor The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will play a key part in both project delivery and business development, working closely with developers, funds, and occupiers from initial feasibility through to completion. You'll be joining a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering commercially focused, best-in-class advice. This role is ideal for a driven Associate Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career within a dynamic, client-facing environment that values creativity, commercial insight, and cross-sector expertise. Associate Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: Leading cost management services across multiple development sectors Managing client relationships and providing strategic commercial advice Overseeing feasibility studies, cost plans, procurement, and contract administration Mentoring junior team members and supporting team development Working alongside agency and development colleagues on integrated project solutions Representing the business in meetings with clients, contractors, and stakeholders Associate Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Chartered (MRICS) or working towards completion Strong background in residential and commercial development projects Confident managing projects from inception to completion Excellent understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to work independently while supporting wider team goals What's in it for you? 60,000 - 70,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Associate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
21/04/2026
Full time
An established and ambitious property consultancy is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing cost management team in Leeds. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Associate Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role in delivering high-profile development schemes across a wide range of sectors including office, industrial, retail, leisure, student accommodation, and residential. The Associate Quantity Surveyor The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will play a key part in both project delivery and business development, working closely with developers, funds, and occupiers from initial feasibility through to completion. You'll be joining a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team with a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for delivering commercially focused, best-in-class advice. This role is ideal for a driven Associate Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career within a dynamic, client-facing environment that values creativity, commercial insight, and cross-sector expertise. Associate Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: Leading cost management services across multiple development sectors Managing client relationships and providing strategic commercial advice Overseeing feasibility studies, cost plans, procurement, and contract administration Mentoring junior team members and supporting team development Working alongside agency and development colleagues on integrated project solutions Representing the business in meetings with clients, contractors, and stakeholders Associate Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Chartered (MRICS) or working towards completion Strong background in residential and commercial development projects Confident managing projects from inception to completion Excellent understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to work independently while supporting wider team goals What's in it for you? 60,000 - 70,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Associate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Our client has been established for 25 years and have a great reputation as a general contractor. They are a growing SME with a full order book and an impressive level of repeat business from key clients. Projects are usually from 500k to £4m in value and average project size is £2m. As a general contractor works will include schools, NHS projects, warehouse and residential build and high spec refurb. Expansion and promotion means that they have 2 open positions for QS's at the moment. Whilst a senior with general contracting is preferred, and would attract the higher end of the budget, they will consider bright and committed individuals from most sectors. More junior level Quantity Surveyors with exceptional drive and ambition will also be considered. If you are looking to step into a role where you can become a recognised part of a team with responsibility and influence then this job could be for you.
21/04/2026
Full time
Our client has been established for 25 years and have a great reputation as a general contractor. They are a growing SME with a full order book and an impressive level of repeat business from key clients. Projects are usually from 500k to £4m in value and average project size is £2m. As a general contractor works will include schools, NHS projects, warehouse and residential build and high spec refurb. Expansion and promotion means that they have 2 open positions for QS's at the moment. Whilst a senior with general contracting is preferred, and would attract the higher end of the budget, they will consider bright and committed individuals from most sectors. More junior level Quantity Surveyors with exceptional drive and ambition will also be considered. If you are looking to step into a role where you can become a recognised part of a team with responsibility and influence then this job could be for you.
Senior Quantity Surveyor £65,000 £75,000 + Benefits Leading Construction & Property Consultancy London & Southeast Career Defining Role Conrad Consulting is proud to be supporting a highly respected, forward thinking consultancy as they look to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established cost management team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced QS who wants to work on high profile projects while progressing within a dynamic, people focused business. The Role You ll take a leading role in delivering cost consultancy services across a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, mixed use, and public sector schemes. Responsibilities include: Full pre and post contract cost management Preparing cost plans, estimates, and feasibility studies Managing procurement strategies and tender processes Contract administration and employer s agent duties Leading client relationships and supporting junior team members Contributing to business development and project delivery strategy What You ll Bring Strong background in cost consultancy or PQS environments MRICS qualified Proven experience managing projects independently Excellent communication and client facing skills A proactive, commercially minded approach with strong technical capability What s on Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 £75,000 , depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to landmark projects and long term career development
21/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor £65,000 £75,000 + Benefits Leading Construction & Property Consultancy London & Southeast Career Defining Role Conrad Consulting is proud to be supporting a highly respected, forward thinking consultancy as they look to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established cost management team. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced QS who wants to work on high profile projects while progressing within a dynamic, people focused business. The Role You ll take a leading role in delivering cost consultancy services across a diverse portfolio of commercial, residential, mixed use, and public sector schemes. Responsibilities include: Full pre and post contract cost management Preparing cost plans, estimates, and feasibility studies Managing procurement strategies and tender processes Contract administration and employer s agent duties Leading client relationships and supporting junior team members Contributing to business development and project delivery strategy What You ll Bring Strong background in cost consultancy or PQS environments MRICS qualified Proven experience managing projects independently Excellent communication and client facing skills A proactive, commercially minded approach with strong technical capability What s on Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 £75,000 , depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy Exposure to landmark projects and long term career development
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.
20/04/2026
Full time
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.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy London Up to £75,000 One of my long standing clients, who are a well-known, well respected multi-disciplinary Construction Consultancy based near St Pauls, are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The Company Having secured a strong pipeline of work, in both public and private sectors, this progressive and forward-thinking organisation are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor who can hit the ground running and work towards progressing their career to the next level. Having grown organically over the last few years, they have progressed to an SME of around 30 people and have an appetite to continue that growth. A business who acknowledges that their staff are their biggest asset and have created and enjoyable, relaxed environment. The Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: Cost estimating The role will cover the entire project lifecycle, feasibility to final accounts Support and mentor Junior staff. Provide commercial knowledge and advice to clients. Manage contract change effectively Ensure projects are delivered within budget. You will work in a number of sectors, both public and private. About you : The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor needs to have at least 4 years experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor Exceptional client facing skills are prerequisite as is the ability to manage projects ranging in value. You will be resilient and assertive. MRICS preferred but not essential About the salary: Up to £75,000 Generous pension contribution Generous annual leave entitlement with annual increase Flexibility around working arrangements Private Healthcare If you are a Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Damian Eatwell
20/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy London Up to £75,000 One of my long standing clients, who are a well-known, well respected multi-disciplinary Construction Consultancy based near St Pauls, are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The Company Having secured a strong pipeline of work, in both public and private sectors, this progressive and forward-thinking organisation are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor who can hit the ground running and work towards progressing their career to the next level. Having grown organically over the last few years, they have progressed to an SME of around 30 people and have an appetite to continue that growth. A business who acknowledges that their staff are their biggest asset and have created and enjoyable, relaxed environment. The Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: Cost estimating The role will cover the entire project lifecycle, feasibility to final accounts Support and mentor Junior staff. Provide commercial knowledge and advice to clients. Manage contract change effectively Ensure projects are delivered within budget. You will work in a number of sectors, both public and private. About you : The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor needs to have at least 4 years experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor Exceptional client facing skills are prerequisite as is the ability to manage projects ranging in value. You will be resilient and assertive. MRICS preferred but not essential About the salary: Up to £75,000 Generous pension contribution Generous annual leave entitlement with annual increase Flexibility around working arrangements Private Healthcare If you are a Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Damian Eatwell
Quantity Surveyor Take control of your projects and build your next step If you are a Quantity Surveyor who feels ready for more responsibility but not quite getting it where you are, this could be the move that changes things. This is a growing consultancy team with a strong pipeline of residential and commercial work, looking for someone who wants to step up, get stuck in and progress quickly. You will not be one of many. You will be someone the team relies on. What you'll be doing • Managing your own projects and supporting on larger schemes • Acting as a key contact for clients and consultants • Delivering cost management and Employer's Agent services • Getting involved across the full project lifecycle • Supporting junior team members as you grow What you'll bring • Experience in Quantity Surveying or similar • Experience within consultancy or contractor environments • Confidence to take ownership or the drive to step up • Strong communication and organisation skills • Interest in progressing towards chartership What you'll get in return • Above market salary with regular reviews • Private healthcare and full benefits package • Clear progression into Senior QS • Hands-on mentorship from experienced professionals • Exposure to a wide variety of projects and sectors Why this role stands out • You will gain real responsibility quickly • You will work closely with senior decision-makers • You will not be siloed into one type of work • You will see genuine career progression, not just promises This is ideal for someone based around Leicester, Northampton or surrounding areas who wants a role with more ownership and long-term potential. If that sounds like you, apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation.
20/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Take control of your projects and build your next step If you are a Quantity Surveyor who feels ready for more responsibility but not quite getting it where you are, this could be the move that changes things. This is a growing consultancy team with a strong pipeline of residential and commercial work, looking for someone who wants to step up, get stuck in and progress quickly. You will not be one of many. You will be someone the team relies on. What you'll be doing • Managing your own projects and supporting on larger schemes • Acting as a key contact for clients and consultants • Delivering cost management and Employer's Agent services • Getting involved across the full project lifecycle • Supporting junior team members as you grow What you'll bring • Experience in Quantity Surveying or similar • Experience within consultancy or contractor environments • Confidence to take ownership or the drive to step up • Strong communication and organisation skills • Interest in progressing towards chartership What you'll get in return • Above market salary with regular reviews • Private healthcare and full benefits package • Clear progression into Senior QS • Hands-on mentorship from experienced professionals • Exposure to a wide variety of projects and sectors Why this role stands out • You will gain real responsibility quickly • You will work closely with senior decision-makers • You will not be siloed into one type of work • You will see genuine career progression, not just promises This is ideal for someone based around Leicester, Northampton or surrounding areas who wants a role with more ownership and long-term potential. If that sounds like you, apply today or reach out for a confidential conversation.
Job Title: Civils Assistant Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About us: Walker Construction is an award winning a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core. As an experienced Building & Civil Engineering Company working with private and public clients, we have evolved into a multi-disciplinary construction business with three core divisions, Construction, Rail & Civils. We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams. Attributing our success to our people and giving people the right skills to do their job. We believe in making changes today to better tomorrow, across areas of Operations, People, and Planet, our activities ensure we support every community we engage with, source our materials responsibly, and protect the natural resources of our planet. About the role: We have an opportunity for a Civils Assistant Project Manager to join our Midlands Team (South Birmingham). As Assistant Project Manager you will support in the coordination of activities of a project and ensure all client requirements, Health and Safety, cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. To assist with the success, safety, quality, environmental, delivery and commercial and programme compliance of all contracts in your control. Assist to ensure that all business operations are executed in a safe manner within current Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Support in managing all site-based personnel within the contract. Assisting in controlling client liaison and site team relationships. Have a working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract. Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques. Effectively manage direct labour, sub-contractors, plant hire and material ordering. To provide accurate management information to Contract Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager as required. To assist in managing all contracts with a view to maximising margins. Have a working knowledge of current programming software. Assist in the preparation of safety documentation as required, CPP/RAMS/Risk Assessments/COSHH Assessments etc. Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales. About you: Demonstratable experience in civil engineering/highways experience in a supervisory or management role. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. The ability to brief safety information to all site staff, read drawings effectively. An awareness of contract programme requirements. Can work clearly and accurately under pressure, to timescales, be reliable and self-motivated. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Minimum 5 years construction experience with 3 years in a supervisory role in the construction industry. Minimum NVQ Level 3, preferred Level 4/5/6 NVQ Construction Management. CSCS Supervisor/Manager's Card. SMSTS Qualified. Ability to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). What we offer: Competitive salary DOE Car allowance 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance Training & Development opportunities Volunteer days Additional leave Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay Additional Information: No Agencies at this time - thankyou. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, Civils Site Manager, Highways Site Agent, Civil Engineering Supervisor, or Construction Project Coordinator also be considered for this role.
20/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Civils Assistant Project Manager Location: Birmingham Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per year Job Type: Permanent, Full-time About us: Walker Construction is an award winning a multi-disciplined construction company operating throughout the UK. Founded in 1964 by three Walker brothers, Walker Construction is a family business at its core. As an experienced Building & Civil Engineering Company working with private and public clients, we have evolved into a multi-disciplinary construction business with three core divisions, Construction, Rail & Civils. We are passionate about ensuring we have the right environment to maximise return on investment by getting the best from our teams. Attributing our success to our people and giving people the right skills to do their job. We believe in making changes today to better tomorrow, across areas of Operations, People, and Planet, our activities ensure we support every community we engage with, source our materials responsibly, and protect the natural resources of our planet. About the role: We have an opportunity for a Civils Assistant Project Manager to join our Midlands Team (South Birmingham). As Assistant Project Manager you will support in the coordination of activities of a project and ensure all client requirements, Health and Safety, cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. To assist with the success, safety, quality, environmental, delivery and commercial and programme compliance of all contracts in your control. Assist to ensure that all business operations are executed in a safe manner within current Health, Safety & Environmental legislation. Support in managing all site-based personnel within the contract. Assisting in controlling client liaison and site team relationships. Have a working knowledge of NEC 3 and JCT Conditions of Contract. Have a working knowledge of construction methods and techniques. Effectively manage direct labour, sub-contractors, plant hire and material ordering. To provide accurate management information to Contract Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager as required. To assist in managing all contracts with a view to maximising margins. Have a working knowledge of current programming software. Assist in the preparation of safety documentation as required, CPP/RAMS/Risk Assessments/COSHH Assessments etc. Be able to work clearly and accurately under pressure and tight timescales. About you: Demonstratable experience in civil engineering/highways experience in a supervisory or management role. Strong leadership skills with the ability to motivate and inspire a team. The ability to brief safety information to all site staff, read drawings effectively. An awareness of contract programme requirements. Can work clearly and accurately under pressure, to timescales, be reliable and self-motivated. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong problem-solving abilities. Knowledge of industry regulations and best practices. Minimum 5 years construction experience with 3 years in a supervisory role in the construction industry. Minimum NVQ Level 3, preferred Level 4/5/6 NVQ Construction Management. CSCS Supervisor/Manager's Card. SMSTS Qualified. Ability to reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required). What we offer: Competitive salary DOE Car allowance 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Private Healthcare Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance Training & Development opportunities Volunteer days Additional leave Health & wellbeing programme Sick pay Additional Information: No Agencies at this time - thankyou. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience of; Assistant Project Manager, Junior Project Manager, Civils Site Manager, Highways Site Agent, Civil Engineering Supervisor, or Construction Project Coordinator also be considered for this role.
