Quantity Surveyor - We are working with a leading Groundworks and Civil Engineering company operating nationwide, delivering everything from complex large projects to smaller scale jobs. They are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the team as they are expanding and have a busy pipeline of future projects due to land. Your role: Take offs and Measures, measure a project and take off what materials are required. Pricing of the BOQ and checking. Pricing of Variations. Monthly application for works completed for payment. Create tender submission and return having reviewed with internal team. Chase for updates and feedback. Communicating with client, meetings and discussions on all commercial aspects through the project, pre-starts, application reviews, final Accounts etc. Attending pre-start meetings, application reviews and final accounts. Forecasting project commercially. Looking at where projects are, what has been claimed to date, what is remaining and how that can be allocated to resources throughout the remainder of the project. Reporting projects and communicating within the business. Reviewing agreed rates for works, decide if additional rates are required, if rates need to increase etc. Requirements: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the groundworks / civil engineering sector. Ability to manage own projects independently from pre-construction through to final accounts. Strong experience in take-offs, measurements, BOQ preparation and pricing. Demonstrated experience pricing variations and additional works. Competent in monthly applications for payment, valuations and cash flow forecasting. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to forecast project costs and profitability. Experience attending and contributing to pre-start meetings, application reviews and final account meetings. High attention to detail with a proactive and organised approach. Ability to travel to site and attend head office (ideal location within 1 hour of CV23) Offer: Monday - Friday Salary offered £45k - £50k Freelance position considered Working for a well-established family run business Free Parking at Head Office Potential for Growth within the role Apply now by submitting your CV. Alternatively please email (url removed) or call Flora on (phone number removed) for additional information.
03/02/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - We are working with a leading Groundworks and Civil Engineering company operating nationwide, delivering everything from complex large projects to smaller scale jobs. They are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the team as they are expanding and have a busy pipeline of future projects due to land. Your role: Take offs and Measures, measure a project and take off what materials are required. Pricing of the BOQ and checking. Pricing of Variations. Monthly application for works completed for payment. Create tender submission and return having reviewed with internal team. Chase for updates and feedback. Communicating with client, meetings and discussions on all commercial aspects through the project, pre-starts, application reviews, final Accounts etc. Attending pre-start meetings, application reviews and final accounts. Forecasting project commercially. Looking at where projects are, what has been claimed to date, what is remaining and how that can be allocated to resources throughout the remainder of the project. Reporting projects and communicating within the business. Reviewing agreed rates for works, decide if additional rates are required, if rates need to increase etc. Requirements: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the groundworks / civil engineering sector. Ability to manage own projects independently from pre-construction through to final accounts. Strong experience in take-offs, measurements, BOQ preparation and pricing. Demonstrated experience pricing variations and additional works. Competent in monthly applications for payment, valuations and cash flow forecasting. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to forecast project costs and profitability. Experience attending and contributing to pre-start meetings, application reviews and final account meetings. High attention to detail with a proactive and organised approach. Ability to travel to site and attend head office (ideal location within 1 hour of CV23) Offer: Monday - Friday Salary offered £45k - £50k Freelance position considered Working for a well-established family run business Free Parking at Head Office Potential for Growth within the role Apply now by submitting your CV. Alternatively please email (url removed) or call Flora on (phone number removed) for additional information.
The Role: Quantity Surveyor The Location: Leeds Salary: up to 65k plus car/allowance and package Employment: Permanent Role Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who due to growth is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Leeds This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that can offer a secure permanent role, competitive salary and career progression Role This is a key senior appointment within the commercial department. You will work closely with the company directors, estimators, site teams, and supply chain, taking ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Duties & Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple projects concurrently Play a hands-on role in pre-construction, procurement, and contract setup Produce and manage CVRs, cashflows, valuations, and final accounts Work collaboratively with estimators throughout the tender process Provide clear, accurate monthly commercial reporting Support best practice and continuous improvement across the business Managing an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Manage an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Attending scope, pre-start, and client meetings Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams Preparing subcontractor enquiries and conducting cost comparisons Procuring and placing subcontractor orders Subcontractor valuation analysis and payment management Preparing budgets, bills of quantities, and cost plans Managing client valuations, variations, and final accounts Cashflow forecasting and CVR setup and management Managing multiple projects simultaneously Benefits Competitive Salary Company Car or Allowance Bonus Scheme Pension Health Care & More For more information, please apply directly and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
30/01/2026
Full time
The Role: Quantity Surveyor The Location: Leeds Salary: up to 65k plus car/allowance and package Employment: Permanent Role Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who due to growth is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Leeds This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that can offer a secure permanent role, competitive salary and career progression Role This is a key senior appointment within the commercial department. You will work closely with the company directors, estimators, site teams, and supply chain, taking ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Duties & Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple projects concurrently Play a hands-on role in pre-construction, procurement, and contract setup Produce and manage CVRs, cashflows, valuations, and final accounts Work collaboratively with estimators throughout the tender process Provide clear, accurate monthly commercial reporting Support best practice and continuous improvement across the business Managing an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Manage an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Attending scope, pre-start, and client meetings Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams Preparing subcontractor enquiries and conducting cost comparisons Procuring and placing subcontractor orders Subcontractor valuation analysis and payment management Preparing budgets, bills of quantities, and cost plans Managing client valuations, variations, and final accounts Cashflow forecasting and CVR setup and management Managing multiple projects simultaneously Benefits Competitive Salary Company Car or Allowance Bonus Scheme Pension Health Care & More For more information, please apply directly and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Chelmsford Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a professional practice of Chartered Surveyors who specialise in the delivery of residential and commercial projects throughout East Anglia. Due to continued growth, they are seeking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work with a full spectrum of clients including private developers, commercial clients, housing associations, local authorities and county councils. Your new role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for delivering cost management and quantity surveying services, ensuring the successful financial management of projects from inception to completion. You can expect to be involved with preparing cost estimates, feasibility studies, contract administration and scheme delivery. As part of the role you will liaise with clients and contractors and will also assist with business development and client relationship management. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who is looking to progress to Associate level within a short timeframe. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you will be required to hold a degree in Quanity Surveying and should be MRICS, or nearing completion of your APC. Previous experience gained within a consultancy environment is beneficial. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role (car allowance is provided). What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary and car allowance. You will also receive a genous pension contribution and benefits package. Flexible working arrangements are available and you will benefit from excellent career progression opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Chelmsford Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a professional practice of Chartered Surveyors who specialise in the delivery of residential and commercial projects throughout East Anglia. Due to continued growth, they are seeking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work with a full spectrum of clients including private developers, commercial clients, housing associations, local authorities and county councils. Your new role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for delivering cost management and quantity surveying services, ensuring the successful financial management of projects from inception to completion. You can expect to be involved with preparing cost estimates, feasibility studies, contract administration and scheme delivery. As part of the role you will liaise with clients and contractors and will also assist with business development and client relationship management. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who is looking to progress to Associate level within a short timeframe. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role, you will be required to hold a degree in Quanity Surveying and should be MRICS, or nearing completion of your APC. Previous experience gained within a consultancy environment is beneficial. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required for this role (car allowance is provided). What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary and car allowance. You will also receive a genous pension contribution and benefits package. Flexible working arrangements are available and you will benefit from excellent career progression opportunities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Our client, a private company based in Balcombe, West Sussex are looking for a Project Quanity Surveyor to join their team. This is on a permanent basis. Salary £45,000 - £55,000.
The purpose of the role is to:
Provide a quantity surveying role at project level, interfacing with operations and reporting to the management team.
Act as a day to day link between the operational and commercial team.
Administration of NEC3 contracts, Options A and C including PSC
Maintain contract project documentation
Preparation and issue of EWN's and CE's to the supply chain and clients
Attend weekly and monthly commercial meetings at a project level
Monitor change control at a project levelThe successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following competencies/attributes;
BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying, with a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in an NEC contract environment
Demonstrable understanding of both Pre-Contract and Post-Contract work
Proficient working knowledge of NEC 3 main and subcontract contract forms (essential)The client is looking to move quickly with appointing to this position. If this position sounds of interest, please email a copy of your up to date CV to (url removed) or call Jack at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed).
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15/09/2022
Permanent
Our client, a private company based in Balcombe, West Sussex are looking for a Project Quanity Surveyor to join their team. This is on a permanent basis. Salary £45,000 - £55,000.
The purpose of the role is to:
Provide a quantity surveying role at project level, interfacing with operations and reporting to the management team.
Act as a day to day link between the operational and commercial team.
Administration of NEC3 contracts, Options A and C including PSC
Maintain contract project documentation
Preparation and issue of EWN's and CE's to the supply chain and clients
Attend weekly and monthly commercial meetings at a project level
Monitor change control at a project levelThe successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following competencies/attributes;
BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying, with a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in an NEC contract environment
Demonstrable understanding of both Pre-Contract and Post-Contract work
Proficient working knowledge of NEC 3 main and subcontract contract forms (essential)The client is looking to move quickly with appointing to this position. If this position sounds of interest, please email a copy of your up to date CV to (url removed) or call Jack at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed).
Not interested in this role but know somebody who could be? Refer a friend today and receive up to £250 per referral if they are successfully placed by SC Construction
Our client, a private company based in Balcombe, West Sussex are looking for a Project Quanity Surveyor to join their team. This is on a permanent basis. Salary £45,000 - £55,000.
The purpose of the role is to:
Provide a quantity surveying role at project level, interfacing with operations and reporting to the management team.
Act as a day to day link between the operational and commercial team.
Administration of NEC3 contracts, Options A and C including PSC
Maintain contract project documentation
Preparation and issue of EWN's and CE's to the supply chain and clients
Attend weekly and monthly commercial meetings at a project level
Monitor change control at a project levelThe successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following competencies/attributes;
BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying, with a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in an NEC contract environment
Demonstrable understanding of both Pre-Contract and Post-Contract work
Proficient working knowledge of NEC 3 main and subcontract contract forms (essential)The client is looking to move quickly with appointing to this position. If this position sounds of interest, please email a copy of your up to date CV to (url removed) or call Jack at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed).
Not interested in this role but know somebody who could be? Refer a friend today and receive up to £250 per referral if they are successfully placed by SC Construction
15/09/2022
Permanent
Our client, a private company based in Balcombe, West Sussex are looking for a Project Quanity Surveyor to join their team. This is on a permanent basis. Salary £45,000 - £55,000.
The purpose of the role is to:
Provide a quantity surveying role at project level, interfacing with operations and reporting to the management team.
Act as a day to day link between the operational and commercial team.
Administration of NEC3 contracts, Options A and C including PSC
Maintain contract project documentation
Preparation and issue of EWN's and CE's to the supply chain and clients
Attend weekly and monthly commercial meetings at a project level
Monitor change control at a project levelThe successful candidate will be able to demonstrate the following competencies/attributes;
BSc Degree in Quantity Surveying, with a minimum of 3-5 years' experience in an NEC contract environment
Demonstrable understanding of both Pre-Contract and Post-Contract work
Proficient working knowledge of NEC 3 main and subcontract contract forms (essential)The client is looking to move quickly with appointing to this position. If this position sounds of interest, please email a copy of your up to date CV to (url removed) or call Jack at Service Care Construction on (phone number removed).
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Novax Recruitment are currently looking for Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager with a Civil & Mechanical Engineering bias who is conversant with NEC suite of contracts.
Our client are a leading consultancy who operate in the petro-chemical, oil, gas and water industries to provide a wide array of services including; steelworks, fabrications, civils, pipelines and more
Knowledge of steel work and construction is preferred as is the ability to use AutoCAD. A practical, common-sense, approach to problem solving is essential. The role requires the candidate to build and retain confidence with clients to ensure continuity of business, and to work with colleagues within the company.
The role offers:
A competitive salary and bonus package
Excellent career progression opportunity
Life insurance
Private medical insurance
Profit sharing
Company car as an option
27/10/2020
Permanent
Novax Recruitment are currently looking for Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager with a Civil & Mechanical Engineering bias who is conversant with NEC suite of contracts.
Our client are a leading consultancy who operate in the petro-chemical, oil, gas and water industries to provide a wide array of services including; steelworks, fabrications, civils, pipelines and more
Knowledge of steel work and construction is preferred as is the ability to use AutoCAD. A practical, common-sense, approach to problem solving is essential. The role requires the candidate to build and retain confidence with clients to ensure continuity of business, and to work with colleagues within the company.
The role offers:
A competitive salary and bonus package
Excellent career progression opportunity
Life insurance
Private medical insurance
Profit sharing
Company car as an option
M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor
Site based position at Prince Charles Hopsital, circa 5 years.
Job Purpose
To provide regular contractual and financial information to monitor the achievement of project objectives, to assist with the vetting of sub-contract documents prior to execution and generally to maximise the financial return in respect of each project, as described herein.
Key Responsibilities
Financial
Vetting and negotiation in connection with the proposed sub-contract documentation to achieve the best deal for the company;
Production and submission of cash flow forecast (Internal/External);
Assist the project contract engineer in the preparation of the sub-sub-contractor enquiry document, collate and prepare sub-sub-contract documents and agree with sub-sub-contractor;
Provide advice on suppliers/sub-sub-contractors quotations;
Produce monthly WIP's reports to agreed deadlines;
Obtain written agreement on suppliers/sub-sub-contractors final accounts, in conjunction with the project contracts engineer;
Collate and prepare in agreed format, variation measurement details for submission to the Main Contractor/P.Q.S;
Preparation of final account including agreement of variation account;
Analysis of the sub-contract tender to prepare format for valuation applications.Internal Communication
Co-ordinate fully with all other disciplines/departments;
Attend project support meetings as and when required;
Liaise closely with the site project team on all project issues;
Communicate with Regional Managers on potential problem areas;
Prepare schedule of attendance's to be provided by the Main Contractor and circulate for internal and external domestic use.External Communication
Regular communication is required with main Contractors, suppliers and sub-contractors;
Attend meetings with the above as and when required;
Prepare, maximise and agree Interim valuation applications.Planning and Control
Monitor performance against project cost/value making recommendations and implementing agreed action;
Assist in the monitoring of project progress relative to agreed sub-contract programme and if necessary issue of appropriate 'formal' notices. Preparation of contractual claims under the main contract and domestic sub-sub-contracts.Administration
Administer and maintain Surveying internal filing system;
Production and receipt of project correspondence;
Follow and maintain the company's procedure on quality assurance.Drawings/Specification
Assess in conjunction with engineering, drawings produced in order to assist in the identification of variations.Problem Solving
Define, evaluate, discuss, decide, produce action plans for and implement resolutions to any problems that may arise during work.Health and Safety
Implement the company's policy on Health and Safety in conjunction with the H&S Department.Development/Improvement
Be flexible and adaptable to change and experimentation;
Encourage new ideas, i.e. Organisational and systems developments;
Adapt and develop to new specialised areas of work, when necessary.Self Development
Encourage opportunities for self-development, i.e. Training courses, college courses, promotional interests, etc.Authority
Financial
Examination and payment of sub-sub-contractor accounts including settlement of variation accounts, and issue of sub-contract notices as required.Operational
To develop and maintain the 'Key Responsibilities'/systems and procedures;
Identify areas of risk and opportunity;
Undertake other duties as may be reasonably requested by the Regional Manager;Comply with all latest company policies and internal control procedures
23/06/2020
Permanent
M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor
Site based position at Prince Charles Hopsital, circa 5 years.
Job Purpose
To provide regular contractual and financial information to monitor the achievement of project objectives, to assist with the vetting of sub-contract documents prior to execution and generally to maximise the financial return in respect of each project, as described herein.
Key Responsibilities
Financial
Vetting and negotiation in connection with the proposed sub-contract documentation to achieve the best deal for the company;
Production and submission of cash flow forecast (Internal/External);
Assist the project contract engineer in the preparation of the sub-sub-contractor enquiry document, collate and prepare sub-sub-contract documents and agree with sub-sub-contractor;
Provide advice on suppliers/sub-sub-contractors quotations;
Produce monthly WIP's reports to agreed deadlines;
Obtain written agreement on suppliers/sub-sub-contractors final accounts, in conjunction with the project contracts engineer;
Collate and prepare in agreed format, variation measurement details for submission to the Main Contractor/P.Q.S;
Preparation of final account including agreement of variation account;
Analysis of the sub-contract tender to prepare format for valuation applications.Internal Communication
Co-ordinate fully with all other disciplines/departments;
Attend project support meetings as and when required;
Liaise closely with the site project team on all project issues;
Communicate with Regional Managers on potential problem areas;
Prepare schedule of attendance's to be provided by the Main Contractor and circulate for internal and external domestic use.External Communication
Regular communication is required with main Contractors, suppliers and sub-contractors;
Attend meetings with the above as and when required;
Prepare, maximise and agree Interim valuation applications.Planning and Control
Monitor performance against project cost/value making recommendations and implementing agreed action;
Assist in the monitoring of project progress relative to agreed sub-contract programme and if necessary issue of appropriate 'formal' notices. Preparation of contractual claims under the main contract and domestic sub-sub-contracts.Administration
Administer and maintain Surveying internal filing system;
Production and receipt of project correspondence;
Follow and maintain the company's procedure on quality assurance.Drawings/Specification
Assess in conjunction with engineering, drawings produced in order to assist in the identification of variations.Problem Solving
Define, evaluate, discuss, decide, produce action plans for and implement resolutions to any problems that may arise during work.Health and Safety
Implement the company's policy on Health and Safety in conjunction with the H&S Department.Development/Improvement
Be flexible and adaptable to change and experimentation;
Encourage new ideas, i.e. Organisational and systems developments;
Adapt and develop to new specialised areas of work, when necessary.Self Development
Encourage opportunities for self-development, i.e. Training courses, college courses, promotional interests, etc.Authority
Financial
Examination and payment of sub-sub-contractor accounts including settlement of variation accounts, and issue of sub-contract notices as required.Operational
To develop and maintain the 'Key Responsibilities'/systems and procedures;
Identify areas of risk and opportunity;
Undertake other duties as may be reasonably requested by the Regional Manager;Comply with all latest company policies and internal control procedures
Quanity Surveyor needed in Derby
Approach Personnel construction team are looking for a Quanity Surveyor in Derby. The role would be to grow and maintain working relationships with main contractors around the east midlands area. This would start by estimating enquiries that come through the door with ability to propose solutions where information is missing or the main contractor needs guiding through solutions to win the job. This is the key skill set due to tenders enquiries often containing scarcely put together schedules and drawings. Once the particular project is won the candidate would then provide the operations manager all the information needed to manufacture the job.
The duration of the job will be ongoing. Monday – Friday, 7.30am – 4.30pm. Weekends will be depending on site.
Requirements:
Experience of estimating specialist joinery with a proven track record
Knowledge of fire doors and relevant certification would be advantageous
Have the ability to implement policies and procedures
Knowledge of D&B contracts and ability to source information from contract documents ( Contractors proposals, employers requirements, NBS etc)
Past experience of working with main contractors would be advantageous
IT literate, excel, outlook, etc
If you are free for work straight away and you are looking for long term work please do get in touch with your CV and background we will then look to get in touch with you to go over your skill set and the work in more detail.
For more information contact Lauren on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
08/06/2020
Quanity Surveyor needed in Derby
Approach Personnel construction team are looking for a Quanity Surveyor in Derby. The role would be to grow and maintain working relationships with main contractors around the east midlands area. This would start by estimating enquiries that come through the door with ability to propose solutions where information is missing or the main contractor needs guiding through solutions to win the job. This is the key skill set due to tenders enquiries often containing scarcely put together schedules and drawings. Once the particular project is won the candidate would then provide the operations manager all the information needed to manufacture the job.
The duration of the job will be ongoing. Monday – Friday, 7.30am – 4.30pm. Weekends will be depending on site.
Requirements:
Experience of estimating specialist joinery with a proven track record
Knowledge of fire doors and relevant certification would be advantageous
Have the ability to implement policies and procedures
Knowledge of D&B contracts and ability to source information from contract documents ( Contractors proposals, employers requirements, NBS etc)
Past experience of working with main contractors would be advantageous
IT literate, excel, outlook, etc
If you are free for work straight away and you are looking for long term work please do get in touch with your CV and background we will then look to get in touch with you to go over your skill set and the work in more detail.
For more information contact Lauren on (phone number removed) or (url removed)