Thames Water
Hybrid - Reading, Berkshire RG1 8DB, UK and Maple Lodge (STW) - WD3 9SQ
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
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Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol (Office based with hybrid working) Thorn Baker s award-winning client, a leading residential developer, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their newly opened Bristol office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in growing a new regional team, with a clear and achievable pathway to Commercial Manager within the next two years as the region expands. What s in it for you? Competitive salary up to £75,000 plus package Car allowance or company car Mileage and fuel allowance Annual bonus scheme Private pension scheme Private healthcare Personal benefits portal with tailored discounts and perks Hybrid working: up to 2 days working from home per week Ongoing investment in training and professional development Required Skills & Experience Proven experience working on apartment / residential projects Experience with COINS and Microsoft Office packages (desirable but not essential) Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills (written and verbal) A proactive can-do attitude with strong time management skills Ambition to help grow the region and progress into a Commercial Manager role Key Responsibilities Preparation of interim valuations and final accounts Procurement of sub-contractors in line with programme targets and company policies, including competency checks, recommendations, orders, warranties, and pre-order meetings Contract administration of sub-contracts, including progress meetings, delay evaluations, variations, day works, notices, damages, waste management, and defects Timely and accurate assessment and payment of sub-contractor applications, including issuing payment notices and managing contra charges Agreement of final accounts with sub-contractors Evaluation and monitoring of variations and provisional sums Accurate production of internal valuations, sub-contract liabilities, and cost value reconciliation's in line with reporting timetables Take-offs and preparation of bills of quantities for tender submissions A full job description is available upon request. For more information, please apply and Chloe will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
15/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol (Office based with hybrid working) Thorn Baker s award-winning client, a leading residential developer, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their newly opened Bristol office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in growing a new regional team, with a clear and achievable pathway to Commercial Manager within the next two years as the region expands. What s in it for you? Competitive salary up to £75,000 plus package Car allowance or company car Mileage and fuel allowance Annual bonus scheme Private pension scheme Private healthcare Personal benefits portal with tailored discounts and perks Hybrid working: up to 2 days working from home per week Ongoing investment in training and professional development Required Skills & Experience Proven experience working on apartment / residential projects Experience with COINS and Microsoft Office packages (desirable but not essential) Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills (written and verbal) A proactive can-do attitude with strong time management skills Ambition to help grow the region and progress into a Commercial Manager role Key Responsibilities Preparation of interim valuations and final accounts Procurement of sub-contractors in line with programme targets and company policies, including competency checks, recommendations, orders, warranties, and pre-order meetings Contract administration of sub-contracts, including progress meetings, delay evaluations, variations, day works, notices, damages, waste management, and defects Timely and accurate assessment and payment of sub-contractor applications, including issuing payment notices and managing contra charges Agreement of final accounts with sub-contractors Evaluation and monitoring of variations and provisional sums Accurate production of internal valuations, sub-contract liabilities, and cost value reconciliation's in line with reporting timetables Take-offs and preparation of bills of quantities for tender submissions A full job description is available upon request. For more information, please apply and Chloe will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost ManagerLocation : Nottingham Salary : £45,000 - £80,000 + packageA leading cost and project management consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team in Nottingham. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be part of a busy, well-established team delivering a diverse portfolio of projects typically valued between £5m and £50m, across the East Midlands. My client works across a broad range of sectors including industrial manufacturing, education, defence, retail, local government and healthcare, offering genuine variety and long-term career development. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects from early cost planning through to final account, working closely with clients, project teams and other specialisms within the business.Key responsibilities include: Pre- and post-contract cost management across multiple projects Preparation of cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Procurement advice and management, including contractor evaluation and appointments Administration of contracts (NEC and JCT), including change control and cost reporting Interim valuations, final accounts and financial reporting Supporting clients with commercial decision-making and value management Working collaboratively with project managers and technical teams Supporting and mentoring junior members of the cost management team About You You will be a client-facing Quantity Surveyor with consultancy experience, comfortable managing multiple projects and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders.You will ideally have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working within a cost consultancy or client-side environment Strong knowledge of cost management processes across pre- and post-contract stages Familiarity with NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Working towards, or already achieved, chartered status (MRICS) Strong communication skills and a collaborative, proactive approach What's On Offer The Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding role that includes excellent career prospects, exposure to a wide range of clients and projects, a tried and tested inhouse APC programme and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £45,000 - £80,000 Travel allowance Healthcare 25 days leave + bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Exposure to a wide range of sectors and project types Clear pathway to progression within a growing consultancy Structured support towards chartership and ongoing professional development Opportunity to work on high-quality projects with blue-chip and public sector clients If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a new and exciting position, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on . 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.
14/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost ManagerLocation : Nottingham Salary : £45,000 - £80,000 + packageA leading cost and project management consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing team in Nottingham. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be part of a busy, well-established team delivering a diverse portfolio of projects typically valued between £5m and £50m, across the East Midlands. My client works across a broad range of sectors including industrial manufacturing, education, defence, retail, local government and healthcare, offering genuine variety and long-term career development. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful delivery of projects from early cost planning through to final account, working closely with clients, project teams and other specialisms within the business.Key responsibilities include: Pre- and post-contract cost management across multiple projects Preparation of cost plans, estimates and tender documentation Procurement advice and management, including contractor evaluation and appointments Administration of contracts (NEC and JCT), including change control and cost reporting Interim valuations, final accounts and financial reporting Supporting clients with commercial decision-making and value management Working collaboratively with project managers and technical teams Supporting and mentoring junior members of the cost management team About You You will be a client-facing Quantity Surveyor with consultancy experience, comfortable managing multiple projects and engaging with a wide range of stakeholders.You will ideally have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working within a cost consultancy or client-side environment Strong knowledge of cost management processes across pre- and post-contract stages Familiarity with NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Working towards, or already achieved, chartered status (MRICS) Strong communication skills and a collaborative, proactive approach What's On Offer The Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding role that includes excellent career prospects, exposure to a wide range of clients and projects, a tried and tested inhouse APC programme and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of £45,000 - £80,000 Travel allowance Healthcare 25 days leave + bank holidays Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Exposure to a wide range of sectors and project types Clear pathway to progression within a growing consultancy Structured support towards chartership and ongoing professional development Opportunity to work on high-quality projects with blue-chip and public sector clients If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a new and exciting position, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on . 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 Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. In this role, the Senior QS will be required to ensure that all commercial aspects of the Wales and Western framework are properly managed and controlled, and that commercial strategy is developed and delivered in accordance with the requirements of the business and the specifics of this framework. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Review monthly cost reports Maintain and develop the project cost report on a monthly basis, and provide a monthly cash flow forecast. Advise on the costs of the project, and advise on the cost of alternative design and construction options. Draft and maintain Commercial Progress Report. Review of the cost of variations to the works, including loss and expenses claims, prior to approval and the issue of instructions under the Construction Contract. Agree entitlement to recovery of actual costs where required in accordance with the Construction Contract. Assist the verification of actual cost through evidence and substantiation of actual cost incurred to the Construction Contract. Prepare cost schedules, activity schedules or other pricing documents, for inclusion within change submissions. Prepare change submissions, identifying cost and time (including assumptions, qualifications, exclusions etc) impacts for review and approval by Telent PLT. Agree the cost of instructions, excluding loss and expense claims, issued under subcontracts. Review interim valuations and final accounts from subcontractors. Who you are: You will have senior level experience in a commercial and financial focused Quantity Surveyor role, ideally gained within the Rail / Construction / Civil Engineering / Utilities industry. Key Requirements: Proficient in a variety of contracting templates (e.g., NEC3/4, JCT, ICC) with a strong knowledge of Cost Reimbursable contracts and experience recovering disallowed costs. Experience dealing with framework / contractual changes Customer-facing experience with strong negotiation skills Solid understanding of commercial risks and contract negotiation Member of a professional body (e.g., RICS) or actively working towards membership is desirable Familiarity with CCS Frameworks, Model Services Contracts, and other standard forms is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
14/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. In this role, the Senior QS will be required to ensure that all commercial aspects of the Wales and Western framework are properly managed and controlled, and that commercial strategy is developed and delivered in accordance with the requirements of the business and the specifics of this framework. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Review monthly cost reports Maintain and develop the project cost report on a monthly basis, and provide a monthly cash flow forecast. Advise on the costs of the project, and advise on the cost of alternative design and construction options. Draft and maintain Commercial Progress Report. Review of the cost of variations to the works, including loss and expenses claims, prior to approval and the issue of instructions under the Construction Contract. Agree entitlement to recovery of actual costs where required in accordance with the Construction Contract. Assist the verification of actual cost through evidence and substantiation of actual cost incurred to the Construction Contract. Prepare cost schedules, activity schedules or other pricing documents, for inclusion within change submissions. Prepare change submissions, identifying cost and time (including assumptions, qualifications, exclusions etc) impacts for review and approval by Telent PLT. Agree the cost of instructions, excluding loss and expense claims, issued under subcontracts. Review interim valuations and final accounts from subcontractors. Who you are: You will have senior level experience in a commercial and financial focused Quantity Surveyor role, ideally gained within the Rail / Construction / Civil Engineering / Utilities industry. Key Requirements: Proficient in a variety of contracting templates (e.g., NEC3/4, JCT, ICC) with a strong knowledge of Cost Reimbursable contracts and experience recovering disallowed costs. Experience dealing with framework / contractual changes Customer-facing experience with strong negotiation skills Solid understanding of commercial risks and contract negotiation Member of a professional body (e.g., RICS) or actively working towards membership is desirable Familiarity with CCS Frameworks, Model Services Contracts, and other standard forms is desirable What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: Car Allowance 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. In this role, the Assistant QS will help maximise project profitability and assist in correct control of costs and provide advice and assistance to the project teams on contracting processes/issues across our Rail division. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Putting in place and maintaining a robust management process (including for Compensation Events, Early Warning Notices) and contractual quotation and ordering processes Providing advice and assistance where required on contracting processes and terminology The compilation, submission and negotiation of Compensation Events and Early Warnings applications for Payment Processes Contractual quotations and ordering processes Working with the project teams to ensure that all changes/additional costs/recoverable time and time extensions are processed correctly Provides information to enable the compilation of monthly performance and progress reports Assisting the commercial team as required on any project related commercial activities Who you are: You will have previous experience in a Cost / Finance / AQS (or similar) role, with strong financial and commercial acumen alongside excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Key Requirements: Experience supporting cost planning and cost control, including tracking budgets, forecasts and cost reports Demonstrable commercial awareness, with an understanding of how project decisions impact profit and cash flow Experience assisting with interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Experience preparing financial reports, including cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and financial summaries Experience monitoring project cash flow, tracking expenditure against forecasted cash flow profiles Experience supporting profit margin protection and cost recovery across project work packages Good working knowledge of Excel, as well as the wider MS Office Suite. What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
14/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. In this role, the Assistant QS will help maximise project profitability and assist in correct control of costs and provide advice and assistance to the project teams on contracting processes/issues across our Rail division. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Putting in place and maintaining a robust management process (including for Compensation Events, Early Warning Notices) and contractual quotation and ordering processes Providing advice and assistance where required on contracting processes and terminology The compilation, submission and negotiation of Compensation Events and Early Warnings applications for Payment Processes Contractual quotations and ordering processes Working with the project teams to ensure that all changes/additional costs/recoverable time and time extensions are processed correctly Provides information to enable the compilation of monthly performance and progress reports Assisting the commercial team as required on any project related commercial activities Who you are: You will have previous experience in a Cost / Finance / AQS (or similar) role, with strong financial and commercial acumen alongside excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Key Requirements: Experience supporting cost planning and cost control, including tracking budgets, forecasts and cost reports Demonstrable commercial awareness, with an understanding of how project decisions impact profit and cash flow Experience assisting with interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Experience preparing financial reports, including cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and financial summaries Experience monitoring project cash flow, tracking expenditure against forecasted cash flow profiles Experience supporting profit margin protection and cost recovery across project work packages Good working knowledge of Excel, as well as the wider MS Office Suite. What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in the Retrofit / Property Maintenance sectors? Are you looking for a business where you can grow and develop your career? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading interiors business to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Doncaster. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commerical success of our maintenance contract, ensuring that all planned works are being completed to budget. Whats in it for you? Basis salary of up to 50,000 (D.O.E) Annual bonus Private medical care Car allowance What are we looking for? A proven Quantity Surveyor who has commercial experience in refurbishment projects, ideally within the housing sector. A degree in Quantity Surveying A strong understanding of cost management and sub-contractor procurement. Key Responsibilities: Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
14/02/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in the Retrofit / Property Maintenance sectors? Are you looking for a business where you can grow and develop your career? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading interiors business to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Doncaster. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commerical success of our maintenance contract, ensuring that all planned works are being completed to budget. Whats in it for you? Basis salary of up to 50,000 (D.O.E) Annual bonus Private medical care Car allowance What are we looking for? A proven Quantity Surveyor who has commercial experience in refurbishment projects, ideally within the housing sector. A degree in Quantity Surveying A strong understanding of cost management and sub-contractor procurement. Key Responsibilities: Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Chelmsford, Essex
Bennett & Game are pleased to represent a leading specialist brickwork and masonry contractor with a turnover of 50m- 60m, delivering complex brickwork and fa ade packages across London and the Home Counties. The company has an excellent reputation for quality, technical capability and project delivery, with schemes typically valued between 100k and 1m. They are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team, based from their Chelmsford office with regular travel to sites across the region. Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50k - 85k DOE Employee owned business offering a tax-free EOT bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension Private healthcare Company car or car allowance Long-term progression within a stable and growing contractor Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Leading commercial management of multiple brickwork and masonry packages Preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and final accounts Subcontract procurement and management Cost planning, forecasting and financial reporting Contract administration and risk management Supporting and mentoring junior team members Regular site visits and client liaison Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Experience within a subcontractor, main contractor or housebuilder environment Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Proven ability to manage packages from procurement through to final account Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently while contributing to a wider commercial team Full UK driving licence Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
14/02/2026
Full time
Bennett & Game are pleased to represent a leading specialist brickwork and masonry contractor with a turnover of 50m- 60m, delivering complex brickwork and fa ade packages across London and the Home Counties. The company has an excellent reputation for quality, technical capability and project delivery, with schemes typically valued between 100k and 1m. They are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team, based from their Chelmsford office with regular travel to sites across the region. Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50k - 85k DOE Employee owned business offering a tax-free EOT bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension Private healthcare Company car or car allowance Long-term progression within a stable and growing contractor Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Leading commercial management of multiple brickwork and masonry packages Preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and final accounts Subcontract procurement and management Cost planning, forecasting and financial reporting Contract administration and risk management Supporting and mentoring junior team members Regular site visits and client liaison Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Experience within a subcontractor, main contractor or housebuilder environment Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Proven ability to manage packages from procurement through to final account Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to work independently while contributing to a wider commercial team Full UK driving licence Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting for the following permanent role in Devon/Cornwall Electrical FM Mobile Service Engineer Location: Ideally located on the Devon/Cornish Boarder to cover work sites in either county Basic Salary: 38k - 41k based on skill set (+overtime) Additional details: Company(racked out) Van & Fuel Card, Pension scheme, Private Healthcare Scheme available. Holidays: 28p/a (inclusive of Bank Holidays) 2391 Test & Inspection would be an advantage. (and would be reflected in Salary) Any Insight to Mech servicing works would be an advantage (and would be reflected in Salary) About the Company: You'll be joining a long-standing business with a strong regional presence. The company delivers (building services) mechanical, plumbing, electrical and FM solutions to commercial, healthcare, education and public-sector clients. Known for its supportive culture, low staff turnover and commitment to training, they have long term client relationships and business continuity. The company has been established for over 40 years, employs over 200 people and has an annual turnover in excess of 50m. The Role: Working as part of the mobile FM division, you'll handle planned and reactive maintenance, system diagnostics, repairs and minor works across a variety of commercial sites (Home Office, Stately Homes, Castles, Historic Buildings & Monuments). You'll be trusted to work independently, represent the business professionally and provide a high standard of customer service. A van and fuel card are provided. Other opportunities with this company FM Mobile Commercial Plumber (or Pipefitter) - Devon/Cornwall Mech Plumbing/ Gas Mobile Service Engineer - Devon/Cornwall Mech Plumbing AC/F Gas Service Engineer - Devon/Cornwall & Yeovil/Taunton How do I apply Reply via this advert and call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
14/02/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting for the following permanent role in Devon/Cornwall Electrical FM Mobile Service Engineer Location: Ideally located on the Devon/Cornish Boarder to cover work sites in either county Basic Salary: 38k - 41k based on skill set (+overtime) Additional details: Company(racked out) Van & Fuel Card, Pension scheme, Private Healthcare Scheme available. Holidays: 28p/a (inclusive of Bank Holidays) 2391 Test & Inspection would be an advantage. (and would be reflected in Salary) Any Insight to Mech servicing works would be an advantage (and would be reflected in Salary) About the Company: You'll be joining a long-standing business with a strong regional presence. The company delivers (building services) mechanical, plumbing, electrical and FM solutions to commercial, healthcare, education and public-sector clients. Known for its supportive culture, low staff turnover and commitment to training, they have long term client relationships and business continuity. The company has been established for over 40 years, employs over 200 people and has an annual turnover in excess of 50m. The Role: Working as part of the mobile FM division, you'll handle planned and reactive maintenance, system diagnostics, repairs and minor works across a variety of commercial sites (Home Office, Stately Homes, Castles, Historic Buildings & Monuments). You'll be trusted to work independently, represent the business professionally and provide a high standard of customer service. A van and fuel card are provided. Other opportunities with this company FM Mobile Commercial Plumber (or Pipefitter) - Devon/Cornwall Mech Plumbing/ Gas Mobile Service Engineer - Devon/Cornwall Mech Plumbing AC/F Gas Service Engineer - Devon/Cornwall & Yeovil/Taunton How do I apply Reply via this advert and call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Are you an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a background in the Retrofit / Property Maintenance sectors? Are you looking for a business where you can grow and develop your career? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading interiors business to recruit an experienced and successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Derby. As a Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commerical success of our maintenance contract, ensuring that all planned works are being completed to budget. Whats in it for you? Fantastic basis salary (D.O.E) Annual bonus Private medical care Car allowance What are we looking for? A proven Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has commercial experience in refurbishment projects, ideally within the housing sector. A degree in Quantity Surveying A strong understanding of cost management and sub-contractor procurement. Key Responsibilities: Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
14/02/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a background in the Retrofit / Property Maintenance sectors? Are you looking for a business where you can grow and develop your career? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading interiors business to recruit an experienced and successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Derby. As a Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commerical success of our maintenance contract, ensuring that all planned works are being completed to budget. Whats in it for you? Fantastic basis salary (D.O.E) Annual bonus Private medical care Car allowance What are we looking for? A proven Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has commercial experience in refurbishment projects, ideally within the housing sector. A degree in Quantity Surveying A strong understanding of cost management and sub-contractor procurement. Key Responsibilities: Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: £65,000 £75,000 + Package I am currently working with a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of new construction projects through successful tenders. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business with long-term secured work and clear opportunities for progression. The Company The contractor delivers a range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client relationships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes starting this year, they can offer continuity of work and a supportive commercial structure. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for your projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams to ensure financial performance is maximised and contractual risk is effectively managed. Key responsibilities include: Managing project budgets and cost reporting Leading subcontractor procurement and negotiations Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Managing subcontractor accounts and payments Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Overseeing final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Strong main contractor background Experience managing construction projects from inception to completion Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £65,000 £75,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Secure pipeline of newly awarded projects Long-term stability within a growing business Clear progression opportunities This role would suit a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking stability, strong leadership, and the opportunity to take ownership of projects within a thriving contractor. INDLON
14/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: £65,000 £75,000 + Package I am currently working with a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of new construction projects through successful tenders. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business with long-term secured work and clear opportunities for progression. The Company The contractor delivers a range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client relationships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes starting this year, they can offer continuity of work and a supportive commercial structure. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for your projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager and project teams to ensure financial performance is maximised and contractual risk is effectively managed. Key responsibilities include: Managing project budgets and cost reporting Leading subcontractor procurement and negotiations Preparing and submitting valuations and variations Managing subcontractor accounts and payments Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Overseeing final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Strong main contractor background Experience managing construction projects from inception to completion Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £65,000 £75,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Secure pipeline of newly awarded projects Long-term stability within a growing business Clear progression opportunities This role would suit a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking stability, strong leadership, and the opportunity to take ownership of projects within a thriving contractor. INDLON
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in the Retrofit / Property Maintenance sectors? Are you looking for a business where you can grow and develop your career? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading interiors business to recruit an experienced and successful Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Birmingham. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commerical success of our maintenance contract, ensuring that all planned works are being completed to budget. Whats in it for you? Fantastic basis salary (D.O.E) Annual bonus Private medical care Car allowance What are we looking for? A proven Senior Quantity Surveyor who has commercial experience in refurbishment projects, ideally within the housing sector. A degree in Quantity Surveying A strong understanding of cost management and sub-contractor procurement. Key Responsibilities: Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
14/02/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in the Retrofit / Property Maintenance sectors? Are you looking for a business where you can grow and develop your career? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading interiors business to recruit an experienced and successful Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Birmingham. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commerical success of our maintenance contract, ensuring that all planned works are being completed to budget. Whats in it for you? Fantastic basis salary (D.O.E) Annual bonus Private medical care Car allowance What are we looking for? A proven Senior Quantity Surveyor who has commercial experience in refurbishment projects, ideally within the housing sector. A degree in Quantity Surveying A strong understanding of cost management and sub-contractor procurement. Key Responsibilities: Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
Noble Recruiting are currently seeking a proactive and self-motivated Quantity Surveyor with a keen eye for detail and loves working on Commercial contracts. Key Benefits on offer: Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Location: Chelmsford, Essex Position: Full time, Permanent Role Description As a Quantity Surveyor you will work alongside our Client's Divisional Commercial Director to help deliver safe buildings. Taking responsibility for all commercial aspects of specific high-value projects driving an opportunistic and profit focused culture at all times. Working closely with the team both office and site based, in a hard working, energetic and professional environment, the QS our Client is looking for needs to be a creative thinker, flexible and an effective communicator. We are seeking someone with a solutions mindset, high accuracy and attention to detail, who gets their sense of achievement from ensuring the projects they're dedicated to; runs within budget and to the agreed timelines. Its really about project management, coordinating with our Client's partners and implementing improvements that support business growth. Understand and administer project contractual requirements. Prepare, negotiate, and issue Applications for Payment, Contractual Notices, Variations, and Loss & Expense claims. Manage and maintain accurate project records. Produce monthly financial reports, including CVR, risk and opportunity registers, and ISV forecasting. Lead the procurement process, including preparing procurement plans and engaging the project team. Conduct tenders, analyze supplier quotations, and place orders for project packages. Administer supplier contracts and agree on payments, variations, claims, and final accounts. Agree the Final Account with the client. Person Specifications: Strong Communication & Teamwork: Excellent communicator at all levels, with strong people skills and a collaborative, supportive approach. Attention to Detail & Integrity: Meticulous accuracy, high attention to detail, and a reputation for honesty and integrity. Driven & Solutions-Oriented: Ambitious, proactive, and solutions-minded, with a focus on achieving result and improving GP margins. Contractual & Commercial Expertise: High level of contractual competence, business acumen, and negotiation skills, with at least 3 years relevant experience. Customer & Project Focus: Proven ability to maintain client relationships, recover costs, avoid disputes, and ensure timely project and financial outcomes. Continuous Improvement: Committed to developing others, contributing to strategic goals, and driving continuous improvement within the team. Full UK Driving licence & own transport is essential to get to the Head Office in Chelmsford, Essex. Important Notice: Noble Recruiting Limited, based in Billericay, Essex, is an equal opportunities employer. With over 17 years of industry experience, we specialise in both permanent recruitment and the provision of temporary workers. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data by Noble Recruiting Limited. For further details on how we manage applicant data, please refer to our Privacy Policy available on our website. Application Status: Due to the high volume of applications received, we regret that if you do not hear from us within 14 days, your application has not been successful on this occasion.
14/02/2026
Full time
Noble Recruiting are currently seeking a proactive and self-motivated Quantity Surveyor with a keen eye for detail and loves working on Commercial contracts. Key Benefits on offer: Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum Location: Chelmsford, Essex Position: Full time, Permanent Role Description As a Quantity Surveyor you will work alongside our Client's Divisional Commercial Director to help deliver safe buildings. Taking responsibility for all commercial aspects of specific high-value projects driving an opportunistic and profit focused culture at all times. Working closely with the team both office and site based, in a hard working, energetic and professional environment, the QS our Client is looking for needs to be a creative thinker, flexible and an effective communicator. We are seeking someone with a solutions mindset, high accuracy and attention to detail, who gets their sense of achievement from ensuring the projects they're dedicated to; runs within budget and to the agreed timelines. Its really about project management, coordinating with our Client's partners and implementing improvements that support business growth. Understand and administer project contractual requirements. Prepare, negotiate, and issue Applications for Payment, Contractual Notices, Variations, and Loss & Expense claims. Manage and maintain accurate project records. Produce monthly financial reports, including CVR, risk and opportunity registers, and ISV forecasting. Lead the procurement process, including preparing procurement plans and engaging the project team. Conduct tenders, analyze supplier quotations, and place orders for project packages. Administer supplier contracts and agree on payments, variations, claims, and final accounts. Agree the Final Account with the client. Person Specifications: Strong Communication & Teamwork: Excellent communicator at all levels, with strong people skills and a collaborative, supportive approach. Attention to Detail & Integrity: Meticulous accuracy, high attention to detail, and a reputation for honesty and integrity. Driven & Solutions-Oriented: Ambitious, proactive, and solutions-minded, with a focus on achieving result and improving GP margins. Contractual & Commercial Expertise: High level of contractual competence, business acumen, and negotiation skills, with at least 3 years relevant experience. Customer & Project Focus: Proven ability to maintain client relationships, recover costs, avoid disputes, and ensure timely project and financial outcomes. Continuous Improvement: Committed to developing others, contributing to strategic goals, and driving continuous improvement within the team. Full UK Driving licence & own transport is essential to get to the Head Office in Chelmsford, Essex. Important Notice: Noble Recruiting Limited, based in Billericay, Essex, is an equal opportunities employer. With over 17 years of industry experience, we specialise in both permanent recruitment and the provision of temporary workers. By submitting your application, you consent to the processing of your personal data by Noble Recruiting Limited. For further details on how we manage applicant data, please refer to our Privacy Policy available on our website. Application Status: Due to the high volume of applications received, we regret that if you do not hear from us within 14 days, your application has not been successful on this occasion.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure Project (National Grid) Location : Loughton, Essex Salary : £53,000 - £65,000 + £7,000 car allowance Benefits : 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, private healthcare, pension, discretionary bonus A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy team on a major energy project valued in excess of £300m. This is a significant opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to undertake the end-to-end commercial management for a defined package of works on a high-profile, technically complex energy infrastructure scheme in the South East. The successful candidate will have the option of being based from Enfield, Hoddesdon or Bishops Stortford. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of a major transmission project, ensuring robust governance, cost control, and contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle. You'll be involved from the very start of the project, giving you the opportunity to put your own mark on the programme from day 1. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of a package of works from inception through to final account Ensuring site teams operate in line with internal commercial procedures and governance Preparation of valuations and applications for payment with full contractual substantiation Producing and overseeing cost reports to the client in line with contract requirements Management of subcontract and materials procurement schedules Administration of subcontractor and supplier accounts, including interim payments and final accounts Contract administration, change control and maintenance of all associated commercial registers Identification and management of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Accurate cost allocation and coding to meet internal and external reporting requirements Measurement of works in accordance with standard methods of measurement About You You will be a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects under NEC contracts. You will ideally have: HND or Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC4 Option C preferred, but other NEC experience welcomed) Experience working on civil engineering and/or major construction projects Membership of, or working towards, RICS or ICES chartership What's On Offer Excellent long term career prospects Starting salary of £53,000 - £65,000 depending on experience £7,000 car allowance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy additional leave) Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Competitive contributory pension scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and health screening Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Structured investment in professional development and career progression Additional lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting new challenge or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a new position, get in touch today to find out more. 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.
14/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure Project (National Grid) Location : Loughton, Essex Salary : £53,000 - £65,000 + £7,000 car allowance Benefits : 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, private healthcare, pension, discretionary bonus A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy team on a major energy project valued in excess of £300m. This is a significant opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to undertake the end-to-end commercial management for a defined package of works on a high-profile, technically complex energy infrastructure scheme in the South East. The successful candidate will have the option of being based from Enfield, Hoddesdon or Bishops Stortford. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial delivery of a major transmission project, ensuring robust governance, cost control, and contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle. You'll be involved from the very start of the project, giving you the opportunity to put your own mark on the programme from day 1. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of a package of works from inception through to final account Ensuring site teams operate in line with internal commercial procedures and governance Preparation of valuations and applications for payment with full contractual substantiation Producing and overseeing cost reports to the client in line with contract requirements Management of subcontract and materials procurement schedules Administration of subcontractor and supplier accounts, including interim payments and final accounts Contract administration, change control and maintenance of all associated commercial registers Identification and management of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Accurate cost allocation and coding to meet internal and external reporting requirements Measurement of works in accordance with standard methods of measurement About You You will be a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with experience delivering large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects under NEC contracts. You will ideally have: HND or Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC4 Option C preferred, but other NEC experience welcomed) Experience working on civil engineering and/or major construction projects Membership of, or working towards, RICS or ICES chartership What's On Offer Excellent long term career prospects Starting salary of £53,000 - £65,000 depending on experience £7,000 car allowance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy additional leave) Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Competitive contributory pension scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and health screening Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Structured investment in professional development and career progression Additional lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting new challenge or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a new position, get in touch today to find out more. 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.
M&E Quantity Surveyor - London (Hybrid) Reference: I'm working with a well-established construction consultancy that is continuing to grow its M&E cost management capability in London. This is a senior M&E Quantity Surveyor role focused on advising corporate occupiers, commercial clients, and developers on large-scale commercial and residential construction projects. You'll be responsible for the mechanical and electrical aspects of schemes from early cost advice through to final account. Hybrid working is firmly embedded. You'll have the flexibility to balance office time, home working, and project delivery without unnecessary presenteeism. The Opportunity This is a visible, senior position with real influence. You'll sit at the centre of major project teams, providing specialist M&E commercial advice on high-value commercial and residential developments. The client base is strong and repeat-led, including corporate organisations, investors, and developers who value technically robust advice, clear reporting, and proactive cost control. The Role You'll take ownership of M&E cost management services across multiple projects, including: • Leading M&E cost planning, estimating, and procurement• Delivering pre- and post-contract M&E commercial services• Managing valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts• Advising on M&E cost risk, value engineering, and procurement strategy• Supporting large commercial and residential construction projects from feasibility through delivery• Working closely with project managers and cost managers across wider teams• Building long-term relationships with corporate clients and developers• Mentoring and supporting junior M&E commercial staff The Projects The workload is weighted towards complex commercial and residential schemes with significant M&E packages. You'll be involved in projects where services design, coordination, and cost certainty are critical to successful delivery. About You This role suits an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor who enjoys responsibility and autonomy. You'll likely have: • Strong experience delivering M&E cost management within a consultancy environment• Detailed knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems• Experience working on large commercial and/or residential construction projects• Confidence dealing directly with corporate clients and developers• The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively• A collaborative, professional approach to delivery Chartership is advantageous but not essential if your experience is strong. Why Consider This Role • Hybrid working as standard• Excellent corporate and developer client base• High-value commercial and residential projects• Senior-level responsibility with genuine influence• Clear scope to progress as the M&E service continues to grow Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
14/02/2026
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor - London (Hybrid) Reference: I'm working with a well-established construction consultancy that is continuing to grow its M&E cost management capability in London. This is a senior M&E Quantity Surveyor role focused on advising corporate occupiers, commercial clients, and developers on large-scale commercial and residential construction projects. You'll be responsible for the mechanical and electrical aspects of schemes from early cost advice through to final account. Hybrid working is firmly embedded. You'll have the flexibility to balance office time, home working, and project delivery without unnecessary presenteeism. The Opportunity This is a visible, senior position with real influence. You'll sit at the centre of major project teams, providing specialist M&E commercial advice on high-value commercial and residential developments. The client base is strong and repeat-led, including corporate organisations, investors, and developers who value technically robust advice, clear reporting, and proactive cost control. The Role You'll take ownership of M&E cost management services across multiple projects, including: • Leading M&E cost planning, estimating, and procurement• Delivering pre- and post-contract M&E commercial services• Managing valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts• Advising on M&E cost risk, value engineering, and procurement strategy• Supporting large commercial and residential construction projects from feasibility through delivery• Working closely with project managers and cost managers across wider teams• Building long-term relationships with corporate clients and developers• Mentoring and supporting junior M&E commercial staff The Projects The workload is weighted towards complex commercial and residential schemes with significant M&E packages. You'll be involved in projects where services design, coordination, and cost certainty are critical to successful delivery. About You This role suits an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor who enjoys responsibility and autonomy. You'll likely have: • Strong experience delivering M&E cost management within a consultancy environment• Detailed knowledge of mechanical and electrical building systems• Experience working on large commercial and/or residential construction projects• Confidence dealing directly with corporate clients and developers• The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively• A collaborative, professional approach to delivery Chartership is advantageous but not essential if your experience is strong. Why Consider This Role • Hybrid working as standard• Excellent corporate and developer client base• High-value commercial and residential projects• Senior-level responsibility with genuine influence• Clear scope to progress as the M&E service continues to grow Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Senior Civils Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor - North East Your new company You will be joining a long-established, Tier 1 civil engineering contractor operating across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers complex infrastructure projects across sectors including marine, highways, energy, utilities, and large-scale public realm works. Known for its strong commercial performance, collaborative culture, and commitment to innovation, the company continues to expand its civils portfolio and is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or QS to support this growth.Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor/QS, you will take a leading commercial role on major civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will be responsible for ensuring robust cost management, contractual compliance, and effective commercial reporting across your project portfolio. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and the wider commercial team, you will provide strategic input to drive value, manage risk, and support successful project delivery.Key responsibilities include: Managing all commercial aspects of civil engineering projects, including procurement, subcontract management, valuations, and cost forecasting Preparing and reviewing tender documentation, bills of quantities, and pricing schedules Leading the assessment and negotiation of variations, claims, and compensation events Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and internal commercial procedures Producing accurate monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and commercial updates for senior management Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to continuous improvement across the commercial function Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Significant experience in a commercial role within the civil engineering sector, ideally Marine exp. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Proven ability to manage commercial performance on complex, multi-discipline projects Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment What you'll get in return You will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for continued professional development and career progression. Car/Car allowance6% PensionPrivate Healthcare33 days holiday+ Many moreYou will join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of major civils projects and a reputation for investing in its people. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
14/02/2026
Full time
Senior Civils Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor - North East Your new company You will be joining a long-established, Tier 1 civil engineering contractor operating across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers complex infrastructure projects across sectors including marine, highways, energy, utilities, and large-scale public realm works. Known for its strong commercial performance, collaborative culture, and commitment to innovation, the company continues to expand its civils portfolio and is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or QS to support this growth.Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor/QS, you will take a leading commercial role on major civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will be responsible for ensuring robust cost management, contractual compliance, and effective commercial reporting across your project portfolio. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and the wider commercial team, you will provide strategic input to drive value, manage risk, and support successful project delivery.Key responsibilities include: Managing all commercial aspects of civil engineering projects, including procurement, subcontract management, valuations, and cost forecasting Preparing and reviewing tender documentation, bills of quantities, and pricing schedules Leading the assessment and negotiation of variations, claims, and compensation events Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and internal commercial procedures Producing accurate monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and commercial updates for senior management Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to continuous improvement across the commercial function Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Significant experience in a commercial role within the civil engineering sector, ideally Marine exp. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Proven ability to manage commercial performance on complex, multi-discipline projects Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment What you'll get in return You will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for continued professional development and career progression. Car/Car allowance6% PensionPrivate Healthcare33 days holiday+ Many moreYou will join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of major civils projects and a reputation for investing in its people. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Quantity Surveyor Nottingham Permanent £50k - £60k Plus package TSR are looking to source a Quantity Surveyor with new build housing developer experience for a 5 developer based in Nottingham. With over 50 years trading history, this developer is renowned for quality and excellent customer service, with an enviable reputation across the Uk. This permanent opportunity has become available due to growth and internal promotions, creating a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading developer with genuine career prospects in the future. If you are a Quantity Surveyor, with newbuild housing experience and looking for the opportunity to work with a major brand in the new build housing sector, this job is for you! The Role Maintain and manage cost control procedures Setting, monitoring and delivery of budgets Place orders Produce accurate reports Forecast material costs Work closely with sub-contractors The Person Quantity Surveying degree or HND Experience in new build housing IT literate Strong communication skills High working standards Remuneration Company car allowance Competitive salary Company bonus Fantastic and supportive working environment TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.
13/02/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Nottingham Permanent £50k - £60k Plus package TSR are looking to source a Quantity Surveyor with new build housing developer experience for a 5 developer based in Nottingham. With over 50 years trading history, this developer is renowned for quality and excellent customer service, with an enviable reputation across the Uk. This permanent opportunity has become available due to growth and internal promotions, creating a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading developer with genuine career prospects in the future. If you are a Quantity Surveyor, with newbuild housing experience and looking for the opportunity to work with a major brand in the new build housing sector, this job is for you! The Role Maintain and manage cost control procedures Setting, monitoring and delivery of budgets Place orders Produce accurate reports Forecast material costs Work closely with sub-contractors The Person Quantity Surveying degree or HND Experience in new build housing IT literate Strong communication skills High working standards Remuneration Company car allowance Competitive salary Company bonus Fantastic and supportive working environment TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.
