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.
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
09/05/2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
. Quantity Surveyor £45,000 - £55,000 + Car / Allowance + Progression to Commercial Manager + 28 Days Holiday Gloucester (minimum 3 days per week) with additional flexibility to work from Cardiff or Avonmouth depending on locationThis is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor with a construction background to join a growing division within a renowned and thriving construction contractor, working on a range of demolition and enabling works projects valuing up to 1M.Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in construction, civils, or groundworks? Are you looking for a varied role where you will receive training to become a specialist with clear progression to Senior, then commercial manager?The business delivers demolition and enabling works projects ranging from £500k to £1m across the South West and Wales. Working with a mix of principal contractors and end-user clients, they have a strong pipeline of work and clear plans to grow the division significantly over the coming years.In this role, you will manage the commercial delivery of demolition projects, working closely with Contracts Managers on programming, variations, and CVRs through to final accounts.The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within groundworks, civils, or demolition, be commercially aware, and be looking to join a growing business where they can contribute to its success and progress towards a Commercial Manager position.With clear plans to grow turnover and expand the team, this role offers a defined pathway into a Commercial Manager position as the division develops. The Role - Responsibilities Managing project commercials from procurement through to final accounts Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports including CVRs Administering subcontractor packages and attending site meetings Liaising with clients and issuing early warnings and variation agreements The Person - Requirements Quantity Surveying experience within construction, civils, or groundworks Knowledge of NEC contracts Experience managing valuations, CVRs, and subcontractor packages Full UK driving licence and ability to travel between sitesReference: BBBH272841To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
23/04/2026
Full time
. Quantity Surveyor £45,000 - £55,000 + Car / Allowance + Progression to Commercial Manager + 28 Days Holiday Gloucester (minimum 3 days per week) with additional flexibility to work from Cardiff or Avonmouth depending on locationThis is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor with a construction background to join a growing division within a renowned and thriving construction contractor, working on a range of demolition and enabling works projects valuing up to 1M.Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in construction, civils, or groundworks? Are you looking for a varied role where you will receive training to become a specialist with clear progression to Senior, then commercial manager?The business delivers demolition and enabling works projects ranging from £500k to £1m across the South West and Wales. Working with a mix of principal contractors and end-user clients, they have a strong pipeline of work and clear plans to grow the division significantly over the coming years.In this role, you will manage the commercial delivery of demolition projects, working closely with Contracts Managers on programming, variations, and CVRs through to final accounts.The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within groundworks, civils, or demolition, be commercially aware, and be looking to join a growing business where they can contribute to its success and progress towards a Commercial Manager position.With clear plans to grow turnover and expand the team, this role offers a defined pathway into a Commercial Manager position as the division develops. The Role - Responsibilities Managing project commercials from procurement through to final accounts Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports including CVRs Administering subcontractor packages and attending site meetings Liaising with clients and issuing early warnings and variation agreements The Person - Requirements Quantity Surveying experience within construction, civils, or groundworks Knowledge of NEC contracts Experience managing valuations, CVRs, and subcontractor packages Full UK driving licence and ability to travel between sitesReference: BBBH272841To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Saxton Recruitment
Sutton Coldfield, West Midlands
Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 Contractor Quantity Surveyor - a Top 10 contractor is searching for a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on major design and build projects ranging from 5m to 40m. The initial project is for an esteemed public sector client and consists of new build and refurbishment to an existing school in Sutton Coldfield ( 15m). Why Apply: With a turnover of over 500m, our client is one of the UK's leading construction groups, they operate across the education, defence, custodial, commercial and leisure and sectors and offer the opportunity to work on some of the region's most prestigious projects ranging from 5m - 100m. They are also partners on several frameworks including, MOJ, P22 / P23+. Department for Education (DfE) and as such have a pipeline of 1bn over the next 5 years and a full order book for 2026 and into 2028. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 50,000 - 60,000 - Company car or allowance ( 5,500) - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Award winning Tier 1 Contractor with full order book - Flexible working across site / home / office - Excellent training and development plan - Genuine opportunities for progression Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 5m+. For any further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Quantity Surveyor / Project QS Building Partnerships
23/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 Contractor Quantity Surveyor - a Top 10 contractor is searching for a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on major design and build projects ranging from 5m to 40m. The initial project is for an esteemed public sector client and consists of new build and refurbishment to an existing school in Sutton Coldfield ( 15m). Why Apply: With a turnover of over 500m, our client is one of the UK's leading construction groups, they operate across the education, defence, custodial, commercial and leisure and sectors and offer the opportunity to work on some of the region's most prestigious projects ranging from 5m - 100m. They are also partners on several frameworks including, MOJ, P22 / P23+. Department for Education (DfE) and as such have a pipeline of 1bn over the next 5 years and a full order book for 2026 and into 2028. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 50,000 - 60,000 - Company car or allowance ( 5,500) - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Award winning Tier 1 Contractor with full order book - Flexible working across site / home / office - Excellent training and development plan - Genuine opportunities for progression Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 5m+. For any further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Quantity Surveyor / Project QS Building Partnerships
Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 Contractor Quantity Surveyor - a Top 10 contractor is searching for a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on major design and build projects ranging from 5m to 50m. The initial project is for an esteemed public sector client and consists of new build and refurbishment to an existing school in West Bromwich ( 15m). Why Apply: With a turnover of over 500m, our client is one of the UK's leading construction groups, they operate across the education, defence, custodial, commercial and leisure and sectors and offer the opportunity to work on some of the region's most prestigious projects ranging from 5m - 50m. They are also partners on several frameworks including, MOJ, P22 / P23+. Department for Education (DfE) and as such have a pipeline of 1bn over the next 5 years and a full order book for 2026 and into 2028. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 50,000 - 60,000 - Company car or allowance ( 5,500) - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Award winning Tier 1 Contractor with full order book - Flexible working across site / home / office - Excellent training and development plan - Genuine opportunities for progression Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 5m+. For any further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Quantity Surveyor / Project QS Building Partnerships
23/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 Contractor Quantity Surveyor - a Top 10 contractor is searching for a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team based in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on major design and build projects ranging from 5m to 50m. The initial project is for an esteemed public sector client and consists of new build and refurbishment to an existing school in West Bromwich ( 15m). Why Apply: With a turnover of over 500m, our client is one of the UK's leading construction groups, they operate across the education, defence, custodial, commercial and leisure and sectors and offer the opportunity to work on some of the region's most prestigious projects ranging from 5m - 50m. They are also partners on several frameworks including, MOJ, P22 / P23+. Department for Education (DfE) and as such have a pipeline of 1bn over the next 5 years and a full order book for 2026 and into 2028. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 50,000 - 60,000 - Company car or allowance ( 5,500) - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Award winning Tier 1 Contractor with full order book - Flexible working across site / home / office - Excellent training and development plan - Genuine opportunities for progression Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 5m+. For any further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Quantity Surveyor / Project QS Building Partnerships
Our client is a well-established, family-oriented plumbing and building services contractor specialising in refurbishment projects across commercial and residential sectors. Their work typically involves full strip-outs and reinstatement packages, including screeding, plasterboarding, and associated M&E elements, with project values generally ranging from 2.5m to 3.5m. As a small/medium and hands-on business, they are now looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to support the commercial function and help bridge a key gap within the team. The Opportunity This is a varied and highly practical role working closely with the Senior team, who is currently heavily involved in pricing and tendering. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day estimating duties while also supporting procurement and commercial administration. The position will suit someone who is confident working independently within an SME environment and understands the pace and flexibility required in a smaller contractor setting. This is not a Tier 1 environment-our client is specifically looking for someone from a similar-sized contractor who is comfortable being hands-on and adaptable across multiple responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for day-to-day estimating and tender pricing support Assist with preparation and submission of competitive tenders for refurbishment projects Support procurement activity, including raising orders and assisting with buying materials and subcontract packages Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and assess quotations Support cost planning and pricing exercises, occasionally working with external consultants where required Assist in managing project costs and commercial administration Work closely with the MD and wider team to support commercial decision-making Help ensure materials and subcontract packages are procured efficiently and in line with project requirements Provide general commercial and administrative support across live projects About You Experience in an estimating or quantity surveying role within construction or building services Background in refurbishment projects is highly desirable Comfortable working in a small SME environment with a hands-on approach Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks Strong communication and negotiation skills Practical, proactive, and adaptable in your approach Local to the business or within a commutable distance is essential Previous Tier 1 experience is not suitable-SME contractor background preferred What's on Offer Varied role with real responsibility and autonomy Close working relationship with the Managing Director Opportunity to shape and support the commercial function Friendly, family-oriented working environment Long-term role within a stable and growing small business Apply Now If you are a commercially minded Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Estimator looking to step into a broad, hands-on role within a supportive SME environment, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH
23/04/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established, family-oriented plumbing and building services contractor specialising in refurbishment projects across commercial and residential sectors. Their work typically involves full strip-outs and reinstatement packages, including screeding, plasterboarding, and associated M&E elements, with project values generally ranging from 2.5m to 3.5m. As a small/medium and hands-on business, they are now looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to support the commercial function and help bridge a key gap within the team. The Opportunity This is a varied and highly practical role working closely with the Senior team, who is currently heavily involved in pricing and tendering. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day estimating duties while also supporting procurement and commercial administration. The position will suit someone who is confident working independently within an SME environment and understands the pace and flexibility required in a smaller contractor setting. This is not a Tier 1 environment-our client is specifically looking for someone from a similar-sized contractor who is comfortable being hands-on and adaptable across multiple responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for day-to-day estimating and tender pricing support Assist with preparation and submission of competitive tenders for refurbishment projects Support procurement activity, including raising orders and assisting with buying materials and subcontract packages Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and assess quotations Support cost planning and pricing exercises, occasionally working with external consultants where required Assist in managing project costs and commercial administration Work closely with the MD and wider team to support commercial decision-making Help ensure materials and subcontract packages are procured efficiently and in line with project requirements Provide general commercial and administrative support across live projects About You Experience in an estimating or quantity surveying role within construction or building services Background in refurbishment projects is highly desirable Comfortable working in a small SME environment with a hands-on approach Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks Strong communication and negotiation skills Practical, proactive, and adaptable in your approach Local to the business or within a commutable distance is essential Previous Tier 1 experience is not suitable-SME contractor background preferred What's on Offer Varied role with real responsibility and autonomy Close working relationship with the Managing Director Opportunity to shape and support the commercial function Friendly, family-oriented working environment Long-term role within a stable and growing small business Apply Now If you are a commercially minded Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Estimator looking to step into a broad, hands-on role within a supportive SME environment, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH
Constructive Moves are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a 5-star regional house builder, covering sites across Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. The region have new schemes starting in 2026 and need to strengthen their commercial team to manage the pipeline of work expected. In this role, you'll be managing multiple residential housing developments across and various stages of construction. It is preferred if you have experience in the residential sector and have the ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously. This is an excellent chance to be part of a prestigious house builder and advance your career.
23/04/2026
Full time
Constructive Moves are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a 5-star regional house builder, covering sites across Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. The region have new schemes starting in 2026 and need to strengthen their commercial team to manage the pipeline of work expected. In this role, you'll be managing multiple residential housing developments across and various stages of construction. It is preferred if you have experience in the residential sector and have the ability to manage multiple sites simultaneously. This is an excellent chance to be part of a prestigious house builder and advance your career.
Our client is a privately owned construction and engineering business delivering complex, high-value projects across the healthcare sector and other specialist environments. With a strong focus on MMC, they are committed to improving efficiency, driving innovation, and delivering lasting social, economic, and environmental value through their work. They are now seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join their growing team and take ownership of procurement strategy across a portfolio of live and upcoming projects. The Role As Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing the full procurement lifecycle across multiple projects, ensuring the effective sourcing and appointment of subcontractors, suppliers, and materials in line with programme, quality, and commercial requirements. Working closely with commercial, design, and operational teams, you will play a key role in securing best value, strengthening supply chain relationships, and supporting successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement procurement strategies across a range of projects Lead the end-to-end procurement process, from enquiry through to subcontractor and supplier appointment Manage and develop a reliable and high-performing supply chain Prepare, issue, and evaluate tender packages in collaboration with commercial teams Negotiate pricing, terms, and contractual conditions to achieve best value outcomes Ensure procurement activity aligns with project programmes and key milestones Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to support cost control and delivery objectives Monitor and manage supplier and subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual, quality, and safety standards Identify and mitigate procurement-related risks across projects Support early-stage procurement involvement during pre-construction phases Maintain accurate procurement schedules, records, and reporting systems Drive continuous improvement across procurement processes and supply chain engagement About You Proven experience in a procurement role within construction or engineering Strong knowledge of subcontractor and supplier procurement processes Excellent negotiation and commercial acumen Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Detail-focused with a proactive and structured approach Experience within MMC or healthcare construction environments would be advantageous What's on Offer Opportunity to work on innovative, high-profile healthcare and MMC projects A strategic role with real influence over procurement and supply chain direction Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong career development opportunities within a growing organisation Competitive salary and benefits package Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
23/04/2026
Full time
Our client is a privately owned construction and engineering business delivering complex, high-value projects across the healthcare sector and other specialist environments. With a strong focus on MMC, they are committed to improving efficiency, driving innovation, and delivering lasting social, economic, and environmental value through their work. They are now seeking an experienced Procurement Manager to join their growing team and take ownership of procurement strategy across a portfolio of live and upcoming projects. The Role As Procurement Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing the full procurement lifecycle across multiple projects, ensuring the effective sourcing and appointment of subcontractors, suppliers, and materials in line with programme, quality, and commercial requirements. Working closely with commercial, design, and operational teams, you will play a key role in securing best value, strengthening supply chain relationships, and supporting successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Develop and implement procurement strategies across a range of projects Lead the end-to-end procurement process, from enquiry through to subcontractor and supplier appointment Manage and develop a reliable and high-performing supply chain Prepare, issue, and evaluate tender packages in collaboration with commercial teams Negotiate pricing, terms, and contractual conditions to achieve best value outcomes Ensure procurement activity aligns with project programmes and key milestones Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to support cost control and delivery objectives Monitor and manage supplier and subcontractor performance, ensuring compliance with contractual, quality, and safety standards Identify and mitigate procurement-related risks across projects Support early-stage procurement involvement during pre-construction phases Maintain accurate procurement schedules, records, and reporting systems Drive continuous improvement across procurement processes and supply chain engagement About You Proven experience in a procurement role within construction or engineering Strong knowledge of subcontractor and supplier procurement processes Excellent negotiation and commercial acumen Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Detail-focused with a proactive and structured approach Experience within MMC or healthcare construction environments would be advantageous What's on Offer Opportunity to work on innovative, high-profile healthcare and MMC projects A strategic role with real influence over procurement and supply chain direction Supportive and collaborative working environment Strong career development opportunities within a growing organisation Competitive salary and benefits package Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Building Surveyor 39,000 to 45,000 + Vehicle East Anglia (Terrington St Clement Office / Site Based) gap construction are proud to be representing a well established regional construction and building maintenance contractor in their search for an experienced Building Surveyor to support their pub and leisure contracts across East Anglia. The company has been operating successfully for over 40 years, building a strong reputation for quality, professionalism, and long standing client relationships across hospitality, public sector, social housing, and private client work. They offer a varied role with a strong mix of estimating, surveying, and commercial responsibilities within a collaborative and progressive environment. Performance Objectives Pricing works from drawings and survey information, including take offs and preparation of quotations Producing and submitting tenders, schedules of rates, and contractor proposals Managing project costs including variations, valuations, and final accounts Liaising with client quantity surveyors, subcontractors, and internal teams Preparing and issuing subcontractor and material enquiries Carrying out disrepair surveys and site audits, advising on remedial works Attending site meetings including pre start, progress, and handover stages Supporting projects from quotation stage through to completion Maintaining accurate records of quotations and project financials Uploading and managing information across client portals Person Specification Strong experience pricing works within JCT and framework contracts Experience working with schedules of rates and producing SOR submissions Ability to carry out property surveys, diagnose issues, and recommend solutions Knowledge of older buildings and common defects such as damp and mould Experience across a range of project types including reactive works and refurbishments Comfortable managing multiple tenders and prioritising workloads Strong communication and organisational skills Apply Please apply or call James at gap construction on (phone number removed) if you would like any further information. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the role. "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."
23/04/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor 39,000 to 45,000 + Vehicle East Anglia (Terrington St Clement Office / Site Based) gap construction are proud to be representing a well established regional construction and building maintenance contractor in their search for an experienced Building Surveyor to support their pub and leisure contracts across East Anglia. The company has been operating successfully for over 40 years, building a strong reputation for quality, professionalism, and long standing client relationships across hospitality, public sector, social housing, and private client work. They offer a varied role with a strong mix of estimating, surveying, and commercial responsibilities within a collaborative and progressive environment. Performance Objectives Pricing works from drawings and survey information, including take offs and preparation of quotations Producing and submitting tenders, schedules of rates, and contractor proposals Managing project costs including variations, valuations, and final accounts Liaising with client quantity surveyors, subcontractors, and internal teams Preparing and issuing subcontractor and material enquiries Carrying out disrepair surveys and site audits, advising on remedial works Attending site meetings including pre start, progress, and handover stages Supporting projects from quotation stage through to completion Maintaining accurate records of quotations and project financials Uploading and managing information across client portals Person Specification Strong experience pricing works within JCT and framework contracts Experience working with schedules of rates and producing SOR submissions Ability to carry out property surveys, diagnose issues, and recommend solutions Knowledge of older buildings and common defects such as damp and mould Experience across a range of project types including reactive works and refurbishments Comfortable managing multiple tenders and prioritising workloads Strong communication and organisational skills Apply Please apply or call James at gap construction on (phone number removed) if you would like any further information. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the role. "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."
Quantity Surveyor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Quantity Surveyor Location: South East Essex Salary: To be discussed About the role: Sanders Senior Living is expanding its portfolio with several new-build care home development projects. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support our growing construction programme. This role will be responsible for managing costs, preparing budgets, gathering contractor quotations, and supporting the delivery of new care home projects from early planning through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Prepare cost estimates, budgets for new-build care home projects. Source, request and analyse quotations from contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitor project finances, valuations, variations, and payment applications. Provide clear cost reporting to senior management. Benefits of working with Sanders Senior Living: 28 days Paid Holiday Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing, paid training Free DBS Check and uniform Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Essential Requirements: Proven site management experience on construction projects (mandatory). Previous experience as a QS within residential, healthcare, or similar construction sectors. Strong understanding of construction processes, procurement routes, and project timelines. Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong analytical and financial reporting abilities. A driving license and access to a car is essential for this role. About Sanders Senior Living: Sanders Senior Living is a luxury care home group with state-of-the-art residences brimming with premium facilities and exceptional services. Optimum health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. And we do it with a difference. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Sanders Senior Living, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
23/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Quantity Surveyor Location: South East Essex Salary: To be discussed About the role: Sanders Senior Living is expanding its portfolio with several new-build care home development projects. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support our growing construction programme. This role will be responsible for managing costs, preparing budgets, gathering contractor quotations, and supporting the delivery of new care home projects from early planning through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Prepare cost estimates, budgets for new-build care home projects. Source, request and analyse quotations from contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers. Monitor project finances, valuations, variations, and payment applications. Provide clear cost reporting to senior management. Benefits of working with Sanders Senior Living: 28 days Paid Holiday Pension Scheme Blue Light Card and access to various other discounts on travel, restaurants, days out and leisure Employee Assistance Scheme that is also available to immediate family members Comprehensive induction and ongoing, paid training Free DBS Check and uniform Opportunities to progress your career within the company Free, on-site parking Essential Requirements: Proven site management experience on construction projects (mandatory). Previous experience as a QS within residential, healthcare, or similar construction sectors. Strong understanding of construction processes, procurement routes, and project timelines. Ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and meet deadlines. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Strong analytical and financial reporting abilities. A driving license and access to a car is essential for this role. About Sanders Senior Living: Sanders Senior Living is a luxury care home group with state-of-the-art residences brimming with premium facilities and exceptional services. Optimum health and wellbeing are at the heart of everything we do. And we do it with a difference. Our commitment to delivering personalised care is at the core of our mission, as we strive to celebrate the lives of each and every one of our residents. At Sanders Senior Living, we prioritise the professional development of our staff by investing in comprehensive internal, external, and e-training programs at all levels. This dedication to continuous learning and growth ensures that our team is equipped to provide the highest quality of care to our residents. As we look towards the future, our reputation for delivering innovative care for individuals living with dementia continues to flourish. We are dedicated to pushing the boundaries of care excellence and setting new standards in the industry. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of adults. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.
Streamline Search
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
(Assistant Quantity Surveyor) - Position Overview Our client, a well-established construction company based in Dunston, is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. In this role, you will support the commercial management of projects for external clients, helping ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. Reporting to the Commercial Director and working closely with senior commercial staff, this permanent position is ideal for an individual looking to develop their career within a dynamic environment, contributing to exciting and complex projects from conception to completion. We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a proactive attitude and a willingness to learn. You should be organised, methodical, and able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across multiple disciplines. This role involves supporting a range of projects, so experience or exposure to commercial, retail, heritage, or education construction is desirable. You will assist senior team members in the commercial management of projects, gaining hands-on experience across all project stages. Position Remuneration Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 - 17:00 Annual Leave: 25 days, plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Key Responsibilities Support the commercial management of multiple projects under the guidance of senior team members Work closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to assist with project delivery Assist in managing projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring processes are followed Provide support in maintaining financial control, including cost tracking, valuations, and reporting Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing team environment while developing professional skills Key Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous experience in the construction industry or a junior surveying role is desirable Strong proficiency in MS Office (particularly Excel), with a solid understanding of construction methods and measurement techniques Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
23/04/2026
Full time
(Assistant Quantity Surveyor) - Position Overview Our client, a well-established construction company based in Dunston, is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. In this role, you will support the commercial management of projects for external clients, helping ensure projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. Reporting to the Commercial Director and working closely with senior commercial staff, this permanent position is ideal for an individual looking to develop their career within a dynamic environment, contributing to exciting and complex projects from conception to completion. We are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a proactive attitude and a willingness to learn. You should be organised, methodical, and able to work effectively with colleagues at all levels and across multiple disciplines. This role involves supporting a range of projects, so experience or exposure to commercial, retail, heritage, or education construction is desirable. You will assist senior team members in the commercial management of projects, gaining hands-on experience across all project stages. Position Remuneration Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 (dependent on experience) Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 - 17:00 Annual Leave: 25 days, plus public holidays and an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme Key Responsibilities Support the commercial management of multiple projects under the guidance of senior team members Work closely with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to assist with project delivery Assist in managing projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring processes are followed Provide support in maintaining financial control, including cost tracking, valuations, and reporting Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing team environment while developing professional skills Key Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous experience in the construction industry or a junior surveying role is desirable Strong proficiency in MS Office (particularly Excel), with a solid understanding of construction methods and measurement techniques Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.
A Leading Construction Contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Birmingham The main objective of this role is to manage the Post contract commercial management for a large construction framework. You will: Identify and interpret contractual exposure on completed framework projects. Understanding liability and cost recovery opportunities from the supply chain. Some traditional QS related tasks on new framework projects, mainly variations, cost planning / forecasting, and risk mitigation. Review life cycle costings and support with cost recovery exercises for delays and disruption. Manage reporting for completed and live projects. Wide variety of stakeholder management, across Subcontractors, Consultants, Client and legal teams. Why Apply This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a top 10 main contractor, who are cash rich, stable and will continue to grow. You will be working for one of the largest commercial functions in the UK that will continue to grow. This offers unrivalled career progression opportunities, significantly more than any other competitors. Their ever growing order book and recent major project wins offer massive progression opportunities over the coming years. Further Details Managing a mix of post contract remediation and new work projects across the estate. Managing 4-5 live jobs at any one time worth a few million to tens of million, projects range from new building works, building refurbishments to car park improvements. You will be managing very challenging contracts, various claims and disputes on a confidential project on this 100m+ framework. Candidate Requirements Our client is looking for aa Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a career move. They are also keen to speak with experienced Quantity Surveyors looking for career progression. You will have 5+ years commercial experience working for a top 50 main contractor. Ideally you will have strong experience managing claims / arbitration. You will have a strong building background managing 30- 50m new build projects in a tier 1 environment. Benefits WFH Car / Car Allowance Healthcare Pension
23/04/2026
Full time
A Leading Construction Contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Birmingham The main objective of this role is to manage the Post contract commercial management for a large construction framework. You will: Identify and interpret contractual exposure on completed framework projects. Understanding liability and cost recovery opportunities from the supply chain. Some traditional QS related tasks on new framework projects, mainly variations, cost planning / forecasting, and risk mitigation. Review life cycle costings and support with cost recovery exercises for delays and disruption. Manage reporting for completed and live projects. Wide variety of stakeholder management, across Subcontractors, Consultants, Client and legal teams. Why Apply This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a top 10 main contractor, who are cash rich, stable and will continue to grow. You will be working for one of the largest commercial functions in the UK that will continue to grow. This offers unrivalled career progression opportunities, significantly more than any other competitors. Their ever growing order book and recent major project wins offer massive progression opportunities over the coming years. Further Details Managing a mix of post contract remediation and new work projects across the estate. Managing 4-5 live jobs at any one time worth a few million to tens of million, projects range from new building works, building refurbishments to car park improvements. You will be managing very challenging contracts, various claims and disputes on a confidential project on this 100m+ framework. Candidate Requirements Our client is looking for aa Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a career move. They are also keen to speak with experienced Quantity Surveyors looking for career progression. You will have 5+ years commercial experience working for a top 50 main contractor. Ideally you will have strong experience managing claims / arbitration. You will have a strong building background managing 30- 50m new build projects in a tier 1 environment. Benefits WFH Car / Car Allowance Healthcare Pension
Quantity Surveyor - Nottingham Quantity Surveyor - are you looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? Our client is a well-established and respected contractor looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor join a leading contractor delivering projects across commercial, education, leisure, care and retirement, student accommodation and high rise residential with project values ranging from 5m - 50m. Why Apply: Our client has a history of delivering high-quality construction projects across the region and offer the opportunity to work across a range of sectors alongside an established commercial and project delivery team. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in managing costs, contracts, and procurement throughout the project lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills within a supportive environment. The business has secured several new schemes which commence in 2026 and can offer stable and ongoing work alongside further training, development and progression. Salary & Package: - Basic salary of 52,500 - 62,500 (DOE) - Company Car or Allowance ( 6,000) - Great company bonus scheme - Healthcare & Pension Key Benefits: - Work with one of the best commercial teams in the region - Employee reviews highlight 'a supportive environment' - The business promotes structure career plans - Excellent training and development Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contractor packages - Managing project variations and valuations - Organising payments and compiling CVRs - Produce accurate records and reports Requirements: - Experience working with a construction contractor - Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor - Experience working on 'live' projects - Industry related qualification To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 2m+. Apply Now! For any further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Quantity Surveyor / Project QS / Intermediate QS Building Partnerships
23/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Nottingham Quantity Surveyor - are you looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? Our client is a well-established and respected contractor looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor join a leading contractor delivering projects across commercial, education, leisure, care and retirement, student accommodation and high rise residential with project values ranging from 5m - 50m. Why Apply: Our client has a history of delivering high-quality construction projects across the region and offer the opportunity to work across a range of sectors alongside an established commercial and project delivery team. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in managing costs, contracts, and procurement throughout the project lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills within a supportive environment. The business has secured several new schemes which commence in 2026 and can offer stable and ongoing work alongside further training, development and progression. Salary & Package: - Basic salary of 52,500 - 62,500 (DOE) - Company Car or Allowance ( 6,000) - Great company bonus scheme - Healthcare & Pension Key Benefits: - Work with one of the best commercial teams in the region - Employee reviews highlight 'a supportive environment' - The business promotes structure career plans - Excellent training and development Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contractor packages - Managing project variations and valuations - Organising payments and compiling CVRs - Produce accurate records and reports Requirements: - Experience working with a construction contractor - Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor - Experience working on 'live' projects - Industry related qualification To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 2m+. Apply Now! For any further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Quantity Surveyor / Project QS / Intermediate QS Building Partnerships
Quantity Surveyor - Cladding Remediation HOME BASED Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to make a REAL difference to the communities you live and work in? Our client is a main contractor specialising in cladding remediation projects ranging from 2m - 20m. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on essential fa ade and cladding replacement projects across the East Midlands. This exciting role is home based and will include regular site visits to projects in Northampton ( 10m) and Leicester ( 20m). Why Apply: Our client is a leading specialist in delivering fa ade and cladding replacement projects across high-and-low rise residential, student accommodation, care & retirement and commercial sectors. This is a growth sector with a huge pipeline of work as asset owners seek to ensure that buildings are compliant with current safety standards - essentially, this is about keeping people safe! Our client offers a unique opportunity to be based at home whilst retaining close interaction with project delivery teams through regular sites visits across the East Midlands. They are a 'people friendly' business which is focussed on the team's wellbeing, training development and providing a flexible and working environment in which to progress your career. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 52,500 - 62,500 - Mileage paid at 45p per mile - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Work from home with regular site visits in the East Mids. - Growth sector with excellent opportunities to progress - Financially stable with impressive client list - Full order book for 2027 / 2028 / 2029 Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a main contractor or cladding / fa ade sub-contractor. Apply Now: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. Key Roles - Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor Building Partnerships
23/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Cladding Remediation HOME BASED Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to make a REAL difference to the communities you live and work in? Our client is a main contractor specialising in cladding remediation projects ranging from 2m - 20m. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on essential fa ade and cladding replacement projects across the East Midlands. This exciting role is home based and will include regular site visits to projects in Northampton ( 10m) and Leicester ( 20m). Why Apply: Our client is a leading specialist in delivering fa ade and cladding replacement projects across high-and-low rise residential, student accommodation, care & retirement and commercial sectors. This is a growth sector with a huge pipeline of work as asset owners seek to ensure that buildings are compliant with current safety standards - essentially, this is about keeping people safe! Our client offers a unique opportunity to be based at home whilst retaining close interaction with project delivery teams through regular sites visits across the East Midlands. They are a 'people friendly' business which is focussed on the team's wellbeing, training development and providing a flexible and working environment in which to progress your career. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 52,500 - 62,500 - Mileage paid at 45p per mile - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Work from home with regular site visits in the East Mids. - Growth sector with excellent opportunities to progress - Financially stable with impressive client list - Full order book for 2027 / 2028 / 2029 Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a main contractor or cladding / fa ade sub-contractor. Apply Now: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. Key Roles - Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor Building Partnerships
Quantity Surveyor West London 55,000 - 65,000 basic + Job Security + Travel Paid For + Progression + Company Paid Expenses + Pension + Holidays + IMMEDIATE START! Join a tight knit property development and construction company as a Quantity Surveyor, where you will be given the opportunity to work on exciting, ongoing projects while feeling valued and appreciated for your contributions. This key role is central to ensuring the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of residential construction projects from initial concept through to completion. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing subcontractors across construction projects, making sure they are commercially controlled and ensuring projects remain profitable. If you are looking for a role that offers stability, career growth, and the opportunity to be truly valued within a company, this is the position for you. Apply now to join a supportive and forward-thinking team. Your Role A Quantity Surveyor Will Include: Assess and manage benchmark subcontractor bids commercially and technically Interpret contract terms and provide commercial guidance to the project team Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring delivery against cost, time, and quality Draft and implement subcontracts aligned with main contract obligations (e.g. JCT/NEC) The Successful Quantity Surveyor Will Need: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Construction Experience working on large projects Strong negotiation skills, and ability to manage relationships Commutable to West London office For immediate consideration please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply Dartford, Wimbledon, Brixton, Hammersmith
23/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor West London 55,000 - 65,000 basic + Job Security + Travel Paid For + Progression + Company Paid Expenses + Pension + Holidays + IMMEDIATE START! Join a tight knit property development and construction company as a Quantity Surveyor, where you will be given the opportunity to work on exciting, ongoing projects while feeling valued and appreciated for your contributions. This key role is central to ensuring the successful planning, coordination, and delivery of residential construction projects from initial concept through to completion. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing subcontractors across construction projects, making sure they are commercially controlled and ensuring projects remain profitable. If you are looking for a role that offers stability, career growth, and the opportunity to be truly valued within a company, this is the position for you. Apply now to join a supportive and forward-thinking team. Your Role A Quantity Surveyor Will Include: Assess and manage benchmark subcontractor bids commercially and technically Interpret contract terms and provide commercial guidance to the project team Monitor subcontractor performance, ensuring delivery against cost, time, and quality Draft and implement subcontracts aligned with main contract obligations (e.g. JCT/NEC) The Successful Quantity Surveyor Will Need: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Construction Experience working on large projects Strong negotiation skills, and ability to manage relationships Commutable to West London office For immediate consideration please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply Dartford, Wimbledon, Brixton, Hammersmith
Job Description: Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs relating to construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. This role requires a strong understanding of cost control, procurement, and contractual procedures to ensure projects are completed within budget and to the highest standards of quality. The ideal applicant will have excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail, contributing to the successful delivery of construction initiatives across various sectors. Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects in collaboration with project managers and clients. Monitor project costs throughout the construction process, ensuring adherence to budgets and identifying potential overruns early. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and verify quantities, ensuring accurate billing and cost control. Manage contractual relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, including procurement and tendering processes. Analyse tenders and negotiate contracts to secure favourable terms while maintaining quality standards. Prepare interim valuations and final accounts, ensuring all variations are accurately documented and processed. Maintain comprehensive records of project costs, changes, and contractual documentation for audit purposes. Provide advice on cost-saving measures without compromising safety or quality standards. Skills Proven experience in cost control within the construction or related industries. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and financial reports. Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in all financial documentation. Good communication skills for effective negotiation and collaboration with clients, suppliers, and team members. Proficiency in relevant software applications such as MS Excel, CostX, or other estimating tools. Knowledge of contractual procedures and legal frameworks related to construction projects. Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team under tight deadlines. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional eager to contribute to high-profile projects while developing their expertise within a supportive environment focused on excellence in construction management. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
23/04/2026
Full time
Job Description: Job Summary We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all costs relating to construction projects, from initial estimates through to final accounts. This role requires a strong understanding of cost control, procurement, and contractual procedures to ensure projects are completed within budget and to the highest standards of quality. The ideal applicant will have excellent organisational skills and a keen eye for detail, contributing to the successful delivery of construction initiatives across various sectors. Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects in collaboration with project managers and clients. Monitor project costs throughout the construction process, ensuring adherence to budgets and identifying potential overruns early. Conduct regular site visits to assess progress and verify quantities, ensuring accurate billing and cost control. Manage contractual relationships with suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders, including procurement and tendering processes. Analyse tenders and negotiate contracts to secure favourable terms while maintaining quality standards. Prepare interim valuations and final accounts, ensuring all variations are accurately documented and processed. Maintain comprehensive records of project costs, changes, and contractual documentation for audit purposes. Provide advice on cost-saving measures without compromising safety or quality standards. Skills Proven experience in cost control within the construction or related industries. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and financial reports. Excellent organisational skills with a keen eye for detail to ensure accuracy in all financial documentation. Good communication skills for effective negotiation and collaboration with clients, suppliers, and team members. Proficiency in relevant software applications such as MS Excel, CostX, or other estimating tools. Knowledge of contractual procedures and legal frameworks related to construction projects. Ability to work independently as well as part of a multidisciplinary team under tight deadlines. This role offers an exciting opportunity for a dedicated professional eager to contribute to high-profile projects while developing their expertise within a supportive environment focused on excellence in construction management. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Vivid are currently working on an interim Principal Quantity Surveyor position with an organisation in the North of Scotland predominantly working on commercial work with the likes of schools and educational properties to manage the assets which is around £6-7 million per year. This will deal with the likes of windows, doors, roofs, walls etc. You will need experience of managing as you will be managing a team of 3 QS Assistants, and a few Clerk of Works. The role will be dealing in all aspects managing the assets including cost estimating, financial management of assets, procurement, tendering, payments, scoping reports etc. This is a hybrid role with more presence expected in the summer months as this is when schools will be on holiday. There is a monthly progress meeting which you will need to attend. For the right person they are happy to look at a working model that suits. Would be good if you have worked with JCT or NEC and have Scottish contract knowledge. This would be on an initial 6 month contract and they are looking to get budget sign off on Thursday with the role potentially allowing for Outside IR35. Regarding the working arrangements, this would be very flexible to work around potential candidates needing to commute.
23/04/2026
Contract
Vivid are currently working on an interim Principal Quantity Surveyor position with an organisation in the North of Scotland predominantly working on commercial work with the likes of schools and educational properties to manage the assets which is around £6-7 million per year. This will deal with the likes of windows, doors, roofs, walls etc. You will need experience of managing as you will be managing a team of 3 QS Assistants, and a few Clerk of Works. The role will be dealing in all aspects managing the assets including cost estimating, financial management of assets, procurement, tendering, payments, scoping reports etc. This is a hybrid role with more presence expected in the summer months as this is when schools will be on holiday. There is a monthly progress meeting which you will need to attend. For the right person they are happy to look at a working model that suits. Would be good if you have worked with JCT or NEC and have Scottish contract knowledge. This would be on an initial 6 month contract and they are looking to get budget sign off on Thursday with the role potentially allowing for Outside IR35. Regarding the working arrangements, this would be very flexible to work around potential candidates needing to commute.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Region: East London / Eastern Counties Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 Location: Home Based A growing specialist subcontractor rapidly expanding across the UK, is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of projects across Eastern London and the Eastern Counties. If you know your way around a roofing or envelope contract and are tired of long commutes to site, this one is worth a read. Who you'd be joining This is a specialist subcontractor operating in roofing, cladding, and envelope systems, turning over circa 25 million and growing significantly. With a strong pipeline of work and expansion underway into Wales, the Midlands, the South West, and the South East, they're building out regional commercial teams to match. You'd be joining a business that promotes from within, values hands-on experience over corporate credentials, and has a real sense of ownership and pride in the work. What you'll be doing You'll manage the commercial function across a portfolio of up to four live projects from smaller packages through to contracts worth around 4 million. Covering variations, interim applications, valuations, and client reporting. You'll report into the Head of Commercial and be trusted to run your projects with a high degree of autonomy. Manage applications, variations, and cost reporting across your project allocation Site visits approximately fortnightly - projects currently in Cambridgeshire, Basildon, and Dagenham Liaise directly with main contractor and developer clients Use MS365, Excel, and industry-standard commercial software for reporting and management Attend a monthly commercial management meeting in West London Minimal pre-con involvement, estimating handles schedules prior to order sign-off About you 5+ years' experience in a QS or commercial role - subcontract background strongly preferred Hands-on knowledge of roofing, cladding, or envelope systems CSCS card desirable but not essential Based in East London or the Eastern Counties (Cambridgeshire, Essex, and surrounding areas) Comfortable working from home with regular but manageable travel to site and meetings Confident managing client relationships and commercial correspondence independently What's on offer 55k - 75k Basic Home Based 20 days + BH Expenses Fuel covered Laptop + Phone Discretionary Bonus This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are interested in this role please clicks Apply to submit your CV for considerations. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Key Skills: Quantity Surveyor, Roofing, Cladding, Sub Contractor, NEC, JCT, CVR, Commercial Management
23/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Region: East London / Eastern Counties Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 Location: Home Based A growing specialist subcontractor rapidly expanding across the UK, is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of projects across Eastern London and the Eastern Counties. If you know your way around a roofing or envelope contract and are tired of long commutes to site, this one is worth a read. Who you'd be joining This is a specialist subcontractor operating in roofing, cladding, and envelope systems, turning over circa 25 million and growing significantly. With a strong pipeline of work and expansion underway into Wales, the Midlands, the South West, and the South East, they're building out regional commercial teams to match. You'd be joining a business that promotes from within, values hands-on experience over corporate credentials, and has a real sense of ownership and pride in the work. What you'll be doing You'll manage the commercial function across a portfolio of up to four live projects from smaller packages through to contracts worth around 4 million. Covering variations, interim applications, valuations, and client reporting. You'll report into the Head of Commercial and be trusted to run your projects with a high degree of autonomy. Manage applications, variations, and cost reporting across your project allocation Site visits approximately fortnightly - projects currently in Cambridgeshire, Basildon, and Dagenham Liaise directly with main contractor and developer clients Use MS365, Excel, and industry-standard commercial software for reporting and management Attend a monthly commercial management meeting in West London Minimal pre-con involvement, estimating handles schedules prior to order sign-off About you 5+ years' experience in a QS or commercial role - subcontract background strongly preferred Hands-on knowledge of roofing, cladding, or envelope systems CSCS card desirable but not essential Based in East London or the Eastern Counties (Cambridgeshire, Essex, and surrounding areas) Comfortable working from home with regular but manageable travel to site and meetings Confident managing client relationships and commercial correspondence independently What's on offer 55k - 75k Basic Home Based 20 days + BH Expenses Fuel covered Laptop + Phone Discretionary Bonus This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you are interested in this role please clicks Apply to submit your CV for considerations. All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Key Skills: Quantity Surveyor, Roofing, Cladding, Sub Contractor, NEC, JCT, CVR, Commercial Management
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) About the Company: Our client is a leading global consultancy, renowned for providing comprehensive project management, quantity surveying, and engineering services across a broad range of industries. They have a strong reputation for working on both private and public sector projects, delivering high-quality results in commercial, residential, infrastructure, government, and energy sectors. Role Overview: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of quantity surveying on a diverse range of projects, from inception through to completion. You will oversee the financial and contractual elements, ensuring cost control and delivering value on both private and public sector projects. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects within budget and on schedule. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Lead quantity surveying services on a variety of high-profile projects across the private and public sectors. Manage the preparation of detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Undertake risk management analysis, including assessing cost risks and opportunities. Monitor and manage project costs throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring financial control and accurate reporting. Oversee the tendering process, including reviewing and validating tender submissions, and supporting procurement activities. Provide advice on contractual issues and help resolve disputes as they arise. Carry out regular cost reporting, including monthly financial reporting to clients and stakeholders. Prepare and manage valuations, including variations and change orders. Mentor and develop junior quantity surveying staff, fostering their growth and helping them improve their technical skills. Advise clients on the most effective project delivery strategies, focusing on cost optimization and value engineering. Required Experience of the Senior Quantity Surveyor A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a background in consultancy or contracting. Proven experience working on large-scale, complex projects within both private and public sectors. Strong expertise in cost estimation, cost management, and financial reporting. Solid understanding of contracts, procurement processes, and project delivery methods. Proficiency with industry-standard software tools (e.g., CostX, Asta, Excel). Excellent communication and client management skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships. Leadership experience, with the ability to mentor and guide junior staff. A relevant degree (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Construction Management) and ideally a professional qualification (e.g., RICS). Desirable Skills of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience in managing projects within the infrastructure, commercial, or government sectors. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Experience with both traditional and design & build contracts. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met. Benefits on offer for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and more. Opportunities for career development and progression within a leading global consultancy. Support for obtaining further qualifications and professional development. Flexible working arrangements and a collaborative, inclusive company culture.
23/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) About the Company: Our client is a leading global consultancy, renowned for providing comprehensive project management, quantity surveying, and engineering services across a broad range of industries. They have a strong reputation for working on both private and public sector projects, delivering high-quality results in commercial, residential, infrastructure, government, and energy sectors. Role Overview: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of quantity surveying on a diverse range of projects, from inception through to completion. You will oversee the financial and contractual elements, ensuring cost control and delivering value on both private and public sector projects. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects within budget and on schedule. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Lead quantity surveying services on a variety of high-profile projects across the private and public sectors. Manage the preparation of detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts. Undertake risk management analysis, including assessing cost risks and opportunities. Monitor and manage project costs throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring financial control and accurate reporting. Oversee the tendering process, including reviewing and validating tender submissions, and supporting procurement activities. Provide advice on contractual issues and help resolve disputes as they arise. Carry out regular cost reporting, including monthly financial reporting to clients and stakeholders. Prepare and manage valuations, including variations and change orders. Mentor and develop junior quantity surveying staff, fostering their growth and helping them improve their technical skills. Advise clients on the most effective project delivery strategies, focusing on cost optimization and value engineering. Required Experience of the Senior Quantity Surveyor A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a background in consultancy or contracting. Proven experience working on large-scale, complex projects within both private and public sectors. Strong expertise in cost estimation, cost management, and financial reporting. Solid understanding of contracts, procurement processes, and project delivery methods. Proficiency with industry-standard software tools (e.g., CostX, Asta, Excel). Excellent communication and client management skills, with the ability to build strong working relationships. Leadership experience, with the ability to mentor and guide junior staff. A relevant degree (e.g., Quantity Surveying, Construction Management) and ideally a professional qualification (e.g., RICS). Desirable Skills of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience in managing projects within the infrastructure, commercial, or government sectors. Strong analytical skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Experience with both traditional and design & build contracts. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines and budgets are met. Benefits on offer for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Competitive salary with performance-related bonuses. Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and more. Opportunities for career development and progression within a leading global consultancy. Support for obtaining further qualifications and professional development. Flexible working arrangements and a collaborative, inclusive company culture.
The business This is a contractor that consistently features among the most active in the UK market -a business with a strong civils and infrastructure pedigree, a healthy forward order book, and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value schemes. They're well-regarded in the industry, retain good people, and have a pipeline that gives freelancers a genuine route to extended and repeat engagements. The role You'll be taking commercial ownership of a sizeable civils package - primarily earthworks with associated drainage and surfacing works. It's a standalone, site-based position reporting into a visiting Managing QS, so you'll need to be comfortable managing the day-to-day commercial output independently. What's involved Full commercial management of the civils package from current stage through to completion Subcontractor procurement, management, and account finalisation CVIs, early warnings, and compensation events under NEC Cost reporting and forecasting Keeping the Managing QS fully sighted without needing to be chased What they're looking for A civils QS background - earthworks, drainage, or highways experience preferred Solid NEC contract experience (NEC3 or NEC4) Someone who can operate autonomously on site without day-to-day oversight Available in the near term and able to commit through to December, with a strong possibility of extension beyond that The detail Outside IR35 Based on site Contract to December, with extension likely subject to both parties
22/04/2026
Contract
The business This is a contractor that consistently features among the most active in the UK market -a business with a strong civils and infrastructure pedigree, a healthy forward order book, and a reputation for delivering complex, high-value schemes. They're well-regarded in the industry, retain good people, and have a pipeline that gives freelancers a genuine route to extended and repeat engagements. The role You'll be taking commercial ownership of a sizeable civils package - primarily earthworks with associated drainage and surfacing works. It's a standalone, site-based position reporting into a visiting Managing QS, so you'll need to be comfortable managing the day-to-day commercial output independently. What's involved Full commercial management of the civils package from current stage through to completion Subcontractor procurement, management, and account finalisation CVIs, early warnings, and compensation events under NEC Cost reporting and forecasting Keeping the Managing QS fully sighted without needing to be chased What they're looking for A civils QS background - earthworks, drainage, or highways experience preferred Solid NEC contract experience (NEC3 or NEC4) Someone who can operate autonomously on site without day-to-day oversight Available in the near term and able to commit through to December, with a strong possibility of extension beyond that The detail Outside IR35 Based on site Contract to December, with extension likely subject to both parties
