We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – 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:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
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 Water
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 of 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 have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – 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:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
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 Water
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 of 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.
Thames Water
Hybrid - Reading, Berkshire RG1 8DB, UK and Maple Lodge (STW) - WD3 9SQ
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
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
Randstad Construction & Property
Banbury, Oxfordshire
Would you be interested in joining the UK's largest Rail joint venture ? This could be the perfect opportunity for you They are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, the selected candidate will need to carry out tasks independently (and at times involve this will involve leading a small group of commercial staff) and will involve carrying out both periodical duties and one-off tasks in accordance with deadlines as directed by the senior Commercial team. You will need to prepare and agree variation accounts - main contract and sub-contracts.We would also need you to monitor cost against targets and contract progress against accepted programmes and work plans in conjunction with other team disciplines. M&E Experience is a must . We expect you to provide input into change control procedures for EOT, delays and performance adjustment. Another key part of the role is to prepare and agree interim valuations, final valuations, final accounts and sub-contract final accounts. You'll also need to prepare and issue certification and payment of sub-contractors. It's essential that you provide contractual advice to management (ensure compliance with contract and legal administration obligations e.g. Timely issue of relevant notices). You must negotiate and progress the resolution of any disputes. We will need you to identify potential commercial risks and evaluate options for their control and management. About The Candidate:Qualified with a Quantity Surveying degree or similar. Experience managing M&E Packages Enrolled in, or seeking membership of, a relevant professional institution (CICES, RICS or similar).Successful experience at Quantity Surveyor level, displaying skill in delivering a positive commercial outcome for the project(s) with which you have been associated.The ability to listen, learn and take on board new concepts and carry out actions, whilst mentoring junior team members.Must hold a valid UK drivers license and have access to a vehicle Must hold a valid CSCS card Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
21/04/2026
Full time
Would you be interested in joining the UK's largest Rail joint venture ? This could be the perfect opportunity for you They are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, the selected candidate will need to carry out tasks independently (and at times involve this will involve leading a small group of commercial staff) and will involve carrying out both periodical duties and one-off tasks in accordance with deadlines as directed by the senior Commercial team. You will need to prepare and agree variation accounts - main contract and sub-contracts.We would also need you to monitor cost against targets and contract progress against accepted programmes and work plans in conjunction with other team disciplines. M&E Experience is a must . We expect you to provide input into change control procedures for EOT, delays and performance adjustment. Another key part of the role is to prepare and agree interim valuations, final valuations, final accounts and sub-contract final accounts. You'll also need to prepare and issue certification and payment of sub-contractors. It's essential that you provide contractual advice to management (ensure compliance with contract and legal administration obligations e.g. Timely issue of relevant notices). You must negotiate and progress the resolution of any disputes. We will need you to identify potential commercial risks and evaluate options for their control and management. About The Candidate:Qualified with a Quantity Surveying degree or similar. Experience managing M&E Packages Enrolled in, or seeking membership of, a relevant professional institution (CICES, RICS or similar).Successful experience at Quantity Surveyor level, displaying skill in delivering a positive commercial outcome for the project(s) with which you have been associated.The ability to listen, learn and take on board new concepts and carry out actions, whilst mentoring junior team members.Must hold a valid UK drivers license and have access to a vehicle Must hold a valid CSCS card Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Canary Wharf Permanent NG Bailey are currently searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team to work on Europe's largest and most technologically advanced life sciences facility! Responsibilities Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project. Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations. Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations. Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements. Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions and have a continual understanding of project status. Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations. With support, manage sub-contract accounts through to final account settlement. Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting. Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client. Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor with an M&E background. A degree/HNC level qualification and/or significant experience. Experience of change and subcontract management Experience in JCT form of contract. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits London Travel Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
21/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Canary Wharf Permanent NG Bailey are currently searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team to work on Europe's largest and most technologically advanced life sciences facility! Responsibilities Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project. Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations. Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations. Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements. Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions and have a continual understanding of project status. Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations. With support, manage sub-contract accounts through to final account settlement. Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting. Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client. Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor with an M&E background. A degree/HNC level qualification and/or significant experience. Experience of change and subcontract management Experience in JCT form of contract. Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits London Travel Allowance Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
We are working with an award winning main contractor, who are proud to deliver energy efficiency upgrades to Social Housing and Private properties across the UK. The company's aim is to reduce fuel poverty and the carbon footprint of the country. The company provide services such as: Air Source Heat Pump Installations, Ground Source Heat Pumps, Insulation work (EWI, IWI, CWI) and Solar Panel Installation. The company have a healthy pipeline of work and get regular repeat business from their clients due to the standard of service they provide. They focus on providing excellent customer service and the quality of the work they do. They also work across a number of established frameworks. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join them to be based in their regional offices in Loughborough, and covering sites within the Leicestershire region. This is a great opportunity for a candidate who wants to progress and develop their career with lots of opportunity to move upwards within the business. Reporting to the Commercial Director, your duties will include: Manage the Procurement of sub-contractors and suppliers on all contracts under the QS's control. Placing all sub-contract orders in line with programme requirements, ensuring best price and contract adherence are achieved. Placing material orders in line with programme requirements, ensuring that all records are saved appropriately & details provided to finance. Comply with all deadlines Provide accurate and fully detailed cashflow & revenue forecasts for all schemes under the QS's control. Ensure a cost budget for each project is produced prior to works commencing. Constantly update the cost budget for the scheme within the monthly contract CVR process. Produce accurate monthly CVRs for each project, ensuring all cost heads have been reviewed for current costs and forecasted end of day costs. Ensure variations to the contract are captured and agreed with clients within a timely manner. Same applies with supply chain variations. All variations must be reviewed, and prices agreed before any certification within sub-contract valuations. Submit fully reviewed sub-contract valuations within the contractual timescales laid out in the sub-contract order. Allow for all legal notifications required and the adhere to the deadlines of such. Ensure client valuations are submitted in line with contract terms. Valuations are to be maximized ensuring that each contract remains in the best possible cash position. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a stable and progressive career history as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the Social Housing or Renewable Energy sector. The salary is up to 53k, depending on your experience + car allowance and package (healthcare cash plan, enhanced pension, bonus and more). The company are also proud to offer continual professional development for their employees. If you are interested in the vacancy and would like to apply, please send a copy of your CV via following the link below.
21/04/2026
Full time
We are working with an award winning main contractor, who are proud to deliver energy efficiency upgrades to Social Housing and Private properties across the UK. The company's aim is to reduce fuel poverty and the carbon footprint of the country. The company provide services such as: Air Source Heat Pump Installations, Ground Source Heat Pumps, Insulation work (EWI, IWI, CWI) and Solar Panel Installation. The company have a healthy pipeline of work and get regular repeat business from their clients due to the standard of service they provide. They focus on providing excellent customer service and the quality of the work they do. They also work across a number of established frameworks. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join them to be based in their regional offices in Loughborough, and covering sites within the Leicestershire region. This is a great opportunity for a candidate who wants to progress and develop their career with lots of opportunity to move upwards within the business. Reporting to the Commercial Director, your duties will include: Manage the Procurement of sub-contractors and suppliers on all contracts under the QS's control. Placing all sub-contract orders in line with programme requirements, ensuring best price and contract adherence are achieved. Placing material orders in line with programme requirements, ensuring that all records are saved appropriately & details provided to finance. Comply with all deadlines Provide accurate and fully detailed cashflow & revenue forecasts for all schemes under the QS's control. Ensure a cost budget for each project is produced prior to works commencing. Constantly update the cost budget for the scheme within the monthly contract CVR process. Produce accurate monthly CVRs for each project, ensuring all cost heads have been reviewed for current costs and forecasted end of day costs. Ensure variations to the contract are captured and agreed with clients within a timely manner. Same applies with supply chain variations. All variations must be reviewed, and prices agreed before any certification within sub-contract valuations. Submit fully reviewed sub-contract valuations within the contractual timescales laid out in the sub-contract order. Allow for all legal notifications required and the adhere to the deadlines of such. Ensure client valuations are submitted in line with contract terms. Valuations are to be maximized ensuring that each contract remains in the best possible cash position. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate a stable and progressive career history as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the Social Housing or Renewable Energy sector. The salary is up to 53k, depending on your experience + car allowance and package (healthcare cash plan, enhanced pension, bonus and more). The company are also proud to offer continual professional development for their employees. If you are interested in the vacancy and would like to apply, please send a copy of your CV via following the link below.
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Project Lead) Location: Bloomsbury (Office & Site-Based - London & South East) Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Up to 85,000 all-in (DOE) Company Overview Our client is an established, highly respected integrated refurbishment and maintenance contractor with an exceptional 260-year heritage. Built on a foundation of trust, craftsmanship, and long-term client relationships, the business has evolved into a modern, multidisciplinary organisation delivering building, engineering, refurbishment, and maintenance solutions across London and the South East. They are recognised as a reliable delivery partner to a portfolio of iconic buildings, historic estates, and prestigious commercial and institutional clients. Their reputation has been built on quality of delivery, technical capability, and a deep understanding of complex built environments-particularly within heritage and live operational settings. Operating across both planned maintenance and refurbishment works, the company maintains long-term frameworks and repeat business with blue-chip and public sector clients. Their teams are known for professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver works in challenging, sensitive environments where operational continuity is critical. Role Overview This is a Senior Quantity Surveyor position operating at Project Lead level, responsible for managing the commercial function of refurbishment-focused projects from inception through to final account. The role will take ownership of complex refurbishment and heritage schemes, ensuring robust commercial control, accurate cost forecasting, and strong contractual management. You will act as the key commercial lead on your projects, working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior leadership. You will be based between the Bloomsbury head office and project sites across London and the South East. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management & Project Leadership Take full commercial responsibility for allocated refurbishment projects Lead all Quantity Surveying activities across the project lifecycle Ensure projects are delivered within agreed commercial targets and margins Act as commercial lead in project meetings, client interfaces, and internal reviews Cost Planning & Financial Control Prepare, manage, and monitor detailed cost plans and budgets Produce accurate forecasts of expenditure and cash flow projections Monitor project performance against budgets and identify variances early Implement cost control strategies to maximise profitability Procurement & Subcontract Management Lead procurement of subcontractors and specialist packages Prepare tender documentation and evaluate returns Negotiate subcontract terms, ensuring risk is appropriately managed Administer subcontract accounts from award through to final account Valuations & Payments Prepare interim valuations and applications for payment Assess subcontractor payment applications accurately and fairly Manage client valuations and ensure timely certification and payment Maintain strong cashflow management across all projects Project Environment You will be working on a diverse portfolio of refurbishment and heritage-focused projects across London and the South East. These may include: Refurbishment of listed and historic buildings Complex internal and external building upgrades Structural alterations and fa ade works Occupied building refurbishments requiring phased delivery High-specification commercial and institutional environments Projects are often logistically challenging and require careful coordination with live environments, demanding a proactive and detail-oriented commercial approach. Candidate Requirements Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within main contracting or specialist refurbishment environments Strong background in refurbishment, fit-out, or heritage/building restoration projects Experience acting in a lead or senior QS capacity on projects Exposure to both pre- and post-contract commercial duties What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 85,000 all-in (depending on experience) Permanent position with long-term career stability Opportunity to work on landmark refurbishment and heritage projects Exposure to a highly respected contractor with an extensive client base Strong pipeline of secured work across London and the South East Hybrid working between office (Bloomsbury) and site locations Genuine autonomy and responsibility at project lead level Clear progression opportunities within a stable, established business
21/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Project Lead) Location: Bloomsbury (Office & Site-Based - London & South East) Employment Type: Permanent Salary: Up to 85,000 all-in (DOE) Company Overview Our client is an established, highly respected integrated refurbishment and maintenance contractor with an exceptional 260-year heritage. Built on a foundation of trust, craftsmanship, and long-term client relationships, the business has evolved into a modern, multidisciplinary organisation delivering building, engineering, refurbishment, and maintenance solutions across London and the South East. They are recognised as a reliable delivery partner to a portfolio of iconic buildings, historic estates, and prestigious commercial and institutional clients. Their reputation has been built on quality of delivery, technical capability, and a deep understanding of complex built environments-particularly within heritage and live operational settings. Operating across both planned maintenance and refurbishment works, the company maintains long-term frameworks and repeat business with blue-chip and public sector clients. Their teams are known for professionalism, attention to detail, and the ability to deliver works in challenging, sensitive environments where operational continuity is critical. Role Overview This is a Senior Quantity Surveyor position operating at Project Lead level, responsible for managing the commercial function of refurbishment-focused projects from inception through to final account. The role will take ownership of complex refurbishment and heritage schemes, ensuring robust commercial control, accurate cost forecasting, and strong contractual management. You will act as the key commercial lead on your projects, working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior leadership. You will be based between the Bloomsbury head office and project sites across London and the South East. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management & Project Leadership Take full commercial responsibility for allocated refurbishment projects Lead all Quantity Surveying activities across the project lifecycle Ensure projects are delivered within agreed commercial targets and margins Act as commercial lead in project meetings, client interfaces, and internal reviews Cost Planning & Financial Control Prepare, manage, and monitor detailed cost plans and budgets Produce accurate forecasts of expenditure and cash flow projections Monitor project performance against budgets and identify variances early Implement cost control strategies to maximise profitability Procurement & Subcontract Management Lead procurement of subcontractors and specialist packages Prepare tender documentation and evaluate returns Negotiate subcontract terms, ensuring risk is appropriately managed Administer subcontract accounts from award through to final account Valuations & Payments Prepare interim valuations and applications for payment Assess subcontractor payment applications accurately and fairly Manage client valuations and ensure timely certification and payment Maintain strong cashflow management across all projects Project Environment You will be working on a diverse portfolio of refurbishment and heritage-focused projects across London and the South East. These may include: Refurbishment of listed and historic buildings Complex internal and external building upgrades Structural alterations and fa ade works Occupied building refurbishments requiring phased delivery High-specification commercial and institutional environments Projects are often logistically challenging and require careful coordination with live environments, demanding a proactive and detail-oriented commercial approach. Candidate Requirements Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within main contracting or specialist refurbishment environments Strong background in refurbishment, fit-out, or heritage/building restoration projects Experience acting in a lead or senior QS capacity on projects Exposure to both pre- and post-contract commercial duties What's on Offer Competitive salary up to 85,000 all-in (depending on experience) Permanent position with long-term career stability Opportunity to work on landmark refurbishment and heritage projects Exposure to a highly respected contractor with an extensive client base Strong pipeline of secured work across London and the South East Hybrid working between office (Bloomsbury) and site locations Genuine autonomy and responsibility at project lead level Clear progression opportunities within a stable, established business
Our Commercial Team, supporting the successful United Utilities account, is looking for a motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join us. You ll play a key role in delivering commercial and contractual duties, supporting operational teams and ensuring full compliance with Avove s values and processes. Your focus will be on maximising contractual entitlement and ensuring the commercial success of each project. This is a full time, Fixed-Term for 12 months covering maternity leave with hybrid working split between home and our Warrington office. What will your day look like Support the Commercial Team to ensure full compliance with Avove systems, processes and procedures. Work to strict deadlines required under the contract and by Avove. Monitor and report on the financial performance of assigned contracts. Assist in establishing suitable construction contracts aligned with procurement needs. Prepare accurate financial statements for allocated contracts. Administer contract requirements, including variations and changes to the works. Maintain contemporary records to support claims, extensions of time and variation evaluations. Manage subcontractors, including payments, applications and final accounts. Ensure prompt submission of invoices and applications for payment. Support Business Development with information for PQQs and tenders. About you HNC or equivalent in Quantity Surveying (degree or RICS progression desirable but not essential). A clean UK driving licence. Experience working within a delivery team with multiple priorities. Strong background in commercial management. Experience managing NEC3 or NEC4 contracts, including target cost, fixed price and cost reimbursable mechanisms. What s in it for you 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Car/Allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high-quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.
21/04/2026
Contract
Our Commercial Team, supporting the successful United Utilities account, is looking for a motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join us. You ll play a key role in delivering commercial and contractual duties, supporting operational teams and ensuring full compliance with Avove s values and processes. Your focus will be on maximising contractual entitlement and ensuring the commercial success of each project. This is a full time, Fixed-Term for 12 months covering maternity leave with hybrid working split between home and our Warrington office. What will your day look like Support the Commercial Team to ensure full compliance with Avove systems, processes and procedures. Work to strict deadlines required under the contract and by Avove. Monitor and report on the financial performance of assigned contracts. Assist in establishing suitable construction contracts aligned with procurement needs. Prepare accurate financial statements for allocated contracts. Administer contract requirements, including variations and changes to the works. Maintain contemporary records to support claims, extensions of time and variation evaluations. Manage subcontractors, including payments, applications and final accounts. Ensure prompt submission of invoices and applications for payment. Support Business Development with information for PQQs and tenders. About you HNC or equivalent in Quantity Surveying (degree or RICS progression desirable but not essential). A clean UK driving licence. Experience working within a delivery team with multiple priorities. Strong background in commercial management. Experience managing NEC3 or NEC4 contracts, including target cost, fixed price and cost reimbursable mechanisms. What s in it for you 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Car/Allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high-quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Clear Route to Commercial Manager North East I'm working with a well-established main contractor who is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North East commercial team. This is a standout opportunity for someone who is ambitious and wants a genuine, structured pathway into a Commercial Manager position. The Role You'll take responsibility for the commercial management of key projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with operational teams and senior leadership. You'll be trusted to lead your own schemes while also playing a key role in mentoring junior staff and supporting wider commercial strategy. What's on offer Clear and defined progression route to Commercial Manager Strong pipeline of secured regional work Supportive commercial leadership team Autonomy to run your own projects Long-term career development within a stable contractor What they're looking for Experienced Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Main contractor background essential Strong understanding of commercial management from start to finish Confident managing subcontractor packages, valuations and final accounts Ambitious mindset with a desire to step into leadership This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who feels ready for that next step but needs the right environment to get there. If you're interested in hearing more, drop me a message or get in touch for a confidential chat. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
21/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Clear Route to Commercial Manager North East I'm working with a well-established main contractor who is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North East commercial team. This is a standout opportunity for someone who is ambitious and wants a genuine, structured pathway into a Commercial Manager position. The Role You'll take responsibility for the commercial management of key projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with operational teams and senior leadership. You'll be trusted to lead your own schemes while also playing a key role in mentoring junior staff and supporting wider commercial strategy. What's on offer Clear and defined progression route to Commercial Manager Strong pipeline of secured regional work Supportive commercial leadership team Autonomy to run your own projects Long-term career development within a stable contractor What they're looking for Experienced Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Main contractor background essential Strong understanding of commercial management from start to finish Confident managing subcontractor packages, valuations and final accounts Ambitious mindset with a desire to step into leadership This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who feels ready for that next step but needs the right environment to get there. If you're interested in hearing more, drop me a message or get in touch for a confidential chat. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North West division. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join an established and high-performing commercial team, taking a leading role in overseeing all commercial aspects of a flagship 90m high-rise residential development in the heart of Manchester. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a landmark scheme, ensuring robust cost control, effective contract management, and the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile project. Key Responsibilities: Take full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle Manage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements Oversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims Monitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders Develop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers Manage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements Identify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value Work closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery Ensure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice Contribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates Support dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledge Education, Skills and Experience: Degree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management MRICS Desirable, not essential Extensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members
21/04/2026
Full time
Our client is an award winning national main contractor with operations across the UK. They work across multiple sectors including commercial, residential, industrial and mix-use developments. They have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their North West division. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will join an established and high-performing commercial team, taking a leading role in overseeing all commercial aspects of a flagship 90m high-rise residential development in the heart of Manchester. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to a landmark scheme, ensuring robust cost control, effective contract management, and the successful financial delivery of a complex, high-profile project. Key Responsibilities: Take full on-site commercial responsibility for the project, ensuring effective cost control and financial management throughout the construction lifecycle Manage and administer contracts in accordance with NEC and JCT forms, ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations and entitlements Oversee the preparation, submission, and agreement of interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Lead the management of change control processes, including the identification, assessment, and negotiation of variations, compensation events, and claims Monitor project costs against budget, providing accurate forecasting, cash flow analysis, and regular financial reporting to senior stakeholders Develop and implement procurement strategies, including the tendering, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors and suppliers Manage subcontractor accounts, including payment assessments, performance monitoring, and final account agreements Identify commercial risks and opportunities on-site, implementing mitigation strategies to protect project margin and enhance value Work closely with the site and project management teams to provide commercial insight and support decision-making Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and the wider supply chain to ensure successful project delivery Ensure adherence to company governance, commercial procedures, and relevant legal and regulatory requirements Lead, mentor, and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting professional development and best practice Contribute to project progress meetings, providing clear and accurate commercial updates Support dispute avoidance and resolution through effective communication, negotiation, and contractual knowledge Education, Skills and Experience: Degree Qualified Quantity Surveying and Construction Management MRICS Desirable, not essential Extensive experience operating in a Senior Quantity Surveyor capacity within a Tier 1 or major main contractor environment Demonstrable track record of successfully delivering large-scale, complex construction projects with significant commercial responsibility In-depth knowledge of construction contracts, particularly NEC and JCT forms, and associated commercial management practice Strong financial acumen with the ability to manage budgets, analyse data, and drive commercial performance Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills Proven leadership ability, with experience managing and developing junior team members
Senior Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor Manchester 75,000 + Company Car / Allowance + Benefits We are seeking an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team delivering high-value building services projects across the North West and beyond. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute QS who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in major mechanical and electrical installations. The Role You will take full commercial responsibility for M&E packages from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Key Responsibilities: Managing the commercial performance of mechanical and electrical projects Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and subcontracts Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Valuations, variations, and change management Procurement of specialist M&E subcontract packages Risk and value management Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Liaising with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners About You We are looking for someone with strong technical knowledge of building services and a solid commercial background. Requirements: Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor (Senior level preferred) Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical services installations Experience working for an M&E contractor or specialist subcontractor Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Excellent negotiation and communication skills Good understanding of contract forms (e.g., JCT, NEC) Proficient in cost reporting and commercial management systems Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred) Full UK driving licence What's On Offer Salary up to 75,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Career progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative team environment If you're an experienced M&E QS ready to step into a senior role with real responsibility and long-term progression, we'd love to hear from you. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
21/04/2026
Full time
Senior Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor Manchester 75,000 + Company Car / Allowance + Benefits We are seeking an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team delivering high-value building services projects across the North West and beyond. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute QS who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in major mechanical and electrical installations. The Role You will take full commercial responsibility for M&E packages from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients. Key Responsibilities: Managing the commercial performance of mechanical and electrical projects Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and subcontracts Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Valuations, variations, and change management Procurement of specialist M&E subcontract packages Risk and value management Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff Liaising with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners About You We are looking for someone with strong technical knowledge of building services and a solid commercial background. Requirements: Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor (Senior level preferred) Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical services installations Experience working for an M&E contractor or specialist subcontractor Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities Excellent negotiation and communication skills Good understanding of contract forms (e.g., JCT, NEC) Proficient in cost reporting and commercial management systems Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred) Full UK driving licence What's On Offer Salary up to 75,000 depending on experience Company car or car allowance Pension scheme 25 days holiday + bank holidays Career progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive and collaborative team environment If you're an experienced M&E QS ready to step into a senior role with real responsibility and long-term progression, we'd love to hear from you. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Project Quantity Surveyor New Build Residential Location: London Bridge (project site in Deptford) Salary: £60,000 £75,000 + Travel + Bonus + Package Overview Role: Project Quantity Surveyor Location: Office in London Bridge with regular site visits to Deptford Project: Large-scale new build residential scheme (multi-block, multi-phase) Package: Competitive salary, performance bonus, travel allowance, and clear career development The Opportunity A forward-thinking residential developer is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial ownership of a major new build housing project in Deptford, starting next year. This is a hands-on, high-responsibility role for an experienced QS who wants to manage all aspects of a project s commercial delivery. You ll work very closely with the highly capable and experienced Commercial Director, helping to build out the commercial team while gaining strategic insight and mentorship at the top of the function. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the full commercial management of the project, including procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting Prepare, issue, and analyse tender documentation for subcontract packages Manage project budgets, forecasts, and payment schedules, ensuring profitability and financial control Attend commercial and design coordination meetings, representing the project s financial interests Liaise with the project team, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery Support the Commercial Director in developing and implementing robust commercial processes across the team About the Company This ambitious residential developer is building a strong pipeline of projects for next year, specialising in large-scale new build housing schemes across London and the South East. Focused on quality, sustainability, and long-term community impact, they are establishing themselves as a forward-looking player in the market. Joining now offers the opportunity to shape the commercial function, work closely with senior leadership, and make a tangible impact on flagship projects from day one. Who We re Looking For 5+ years experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally in residential or main contracting projects Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Commercially aware, confident in taking ownership of projects and protecting margins Strong communication and reporting skills, comfortable dealing with senior stakeholders Motivated, proactive, and ambitious to grow into a senior commercial leadership role What s on Offer Salary: £60,000 £75,000 depending on experience Travel allowance Performance-related bonus Comprehensive benefits package Long-term development opportunities with project continuity Hybrid working: London Bridge office + Deptford site Mentorship and exposure working directly with an experienced Commercial Director How to Apply Apply directly via the job board or contact Alex: Email: . co . uk (remove spaces) Call directly using the number below Connect on LinkedIn and send a message Not 100% sure if this is the right fit? No problem get in touch and we can talk it through. Always happy to give honest advice.
21/04/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor New Build Residential Location: London Bridge (project site in Deptford) Salary: £60,000 £75,000 + Travel + Bonus + Package Overview Role: Project Quantity Surveyor Location: Office in London Bridge with regular site visits to Deptford Project: Large-scale new build residential scheme (multi-block, multi-phase) Package: Competitive salary, performance bonus, travel allowance, and clear career development The Opportunity A forward-thinking residential developer is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial ownership of a major new build housing project in Deptford, starting next year. This is a hands-on, high-responsibility role for an experienced QS who wants to manage all aspects of a project s commercial delivery. You ll work very closely with the highly capable and experienced Commercial Director, helping to build out the commercial team while gaining strategic insight and mentorship at the top of the function. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the full commercial management of the project, including procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting Prepare, issue, and analyse tender documentation for subcontract packages Manage project budgets, forecasts, and payment schedules, ensuring profitability and financial control Attend commercial and design coordination meetings, representing the project s financial interests Liaise with the project team, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure smooth delivery Support the Commercial Director in developing and implementing robust commercial processes across the team About the Company This ambitious residential developer is building a strong pipeline of projects for next year, specialising in large-scale new build housing schemes across London and the South East. Focused on quality, sustainability, and long-term community impact, they are establishing themselves as a forward-looking player in the market. Joining now offers the opportunity to shape the commercial function, work closely with senior leadership, and make a tangible impact on flagship projects from day one. Who We re Looking For 5+ years experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally in residential or main contracting projects Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Commercially aware, confident in taking ownership of projects and protecting margins Strong communication and reporting skills, comfortable dealing with senior stakeholders Motivated, proactive, and ambitious to grow into a senior commercial leadership role What s on Offer Salary: £60,000 £75,000 depending on experience Travel allowance Performance-related bonus Comprehensive benefits package Long-term development opportunities with project continuity Hybrid working: London Bridge office + Deptford site Mentorship and exposure working directly with an experienced Commercial Director How to Apply Apply directly via the job board or contact Alex: Email: . co . uk (remove spaces) Call directly using the number below Connect on LinkedIn and send a message Not 100% sure if this is the right fit? No problem get in touch and we can talk it through. Always happy to give honest advice.
Streamline Search
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
(Project Manager) - Position Overview Our Client, a well established construction company is looking to recruit a Project Manager. As Project Manager you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of Site Management. Ensuring site performance and progress meet the contractual requirements; ensuring projects are delivered on time and to budget. Key Responsibilities Carry out and co-ordinate site activities in conjunction with the Construction Manager to deliver a high-quality service to specification, time and cost targets. Be responsible for all Health and Safety compliance and initiatives on site. Lead a team of employees and subcontractors effectively to ensure the client's and company's objectives are exceeded. Provide effective stakeholder management and act as a client liaison Communicate effectively internally and externally to inform and resolve any issues that may occur and provide timely accurate feedback Ensuring all day works sheets are checked and signed for compliance as per company procedure Provide and maintain adequate labour resources on site, within tender allowances, to achieve programme requirements. Liaise with the Company Buyer/P&T Department to ensure material/plant deliveries are programmed in line with the procurement schedule. Check quality of workmanship by labour-only and domestic sub-contractors and advise the Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any failures prior to payment. Monitor progress against the contract programme and notify the Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any delay or disruption. Liaise with the Construction Manager/Operations Support Team/Design Team to ensure all essential drawings, schedules, information requirements or answers to queries are requested and received in sufficient time to avoid delay and disruption. Ensure all verbal site instructions are recorded as per company procedure. Ensure all documentation (weekly return) is submitted to the office for authorisation by 10.00 am each Monday morning in order to ensure no delays in payment. Notify the office of any damage to existing services. Prepare and present progress reports at site progress meetings. Attend management meetings to discuss results of monthly cost/value comparisons and reconciliations. Prepare and action snagging and defect lists. Attend weekly production meetings to establish, discuss and arrange level and allocation of labour and plant requirements for the week ahead and any other problems requiring urgent attention. (Project Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (dependent on experience) Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 (Earlier finish on a Friday) 25 days leave (in addition to public holidays), plus an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme (Project Manager) - Position Requirements General requirements You will be expected to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality at all times regarding the company and its Clients. You must also work efficiently and safely at all times in accordance with the appropriate training, the Company Safety Policy and HSE guidelines Your ability to relate well with Clients and Staff and to maintain high professional standards is very important, alongside your ability to communicate in a clear, concise manner both in writing and verbally. In doing so you must also ensure an appropriate standard of dress and personal appearance is maintained at all times. You should demonstrate and use initiative to carry out work with minimal supervision, including the skills to prioritise and work to strict deadlines whilst being thorough and paying close attention to detail. This will be reinforced by demonstrating an enthusiastic, flexible and conscientious approach to work. Once inducted, you should demonstrate a clear understanding of the Company's structure, values and procedures, including the QEMS. In relation to this, you must advise your line manager immediately of any visits to site by external agencies such as the Health & Safety Executive, Environmental Health Officers. Essential Qualifications Degree in relevant field of construction or equivalent qualification SMSTS Valid CSCS Managers and Professional card First Aid Safety Skill Sets Asbestos Awareness RAMS Safe Working at Height Experience / Skills Leadership skills Client Focused To be through and pay attention to detail The ability to well with others To be flexible and responsive to change The ability to accept to work well under pressure Knowledge of production processes IT Literate: Excel, Word, Powerpoint Programming processed experience Knowledge of building and construction 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.
21/04/2026
Full time
(Project Manager) - Position Overview Our Client, a well established construction company is looking to recruit a Project Manager. As Project Manager you will be responsible for carrying out all aspects of Site Management. Ensuring site performance and progress meet the contractual requirements; ensuring projects are delivered on time and to budget. Key Responsibilities Carry out and co-ordinate site activities in conjunction with the Construction Manager to deliver a high-quality service to specification, time and cost targets. Be responsible for all Health and Safety compliance and initiatives on site. Lead a team of employees and subcontractors effectively to ensure the client's and company's objectives are exceeded. Provide effective stakeholder management and act as a client liaison Communicate effectively internally and externally to inform and resolve any issues that may occur and provide timely accurate feedback Ensuring all day works sheets are checked and signed for compliance as per company procedure Provide and maintain adequate labour resources on site, within tender allowances, to achieve programme requirements. Liaise with the Company Buyer/P&T Department to ensure material/plant deliveries are programmed in line with the procurement schedule. Check quality of workmanship by labour-only and domestic sub-contractors and advise the Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any failures prior to payment. Monitor progress against the contract programme and notify the Construction Manager/Quantity Surveyor of any delay or disruption. Liaise with the Construction Manager/Operations Support Team/Design Team to ensure all essential drawings, schedules, information requirements or answers to queries are requested and received in sufficient time to avoid delay and disruption. Ensure all verbal site instructions are recorded as per company procedure. Ensure all documentation (weekly return) is submitted to the office for authorisation by 10.00 am each Monday morning in order to ensure no delays in payment. Notify the office of any damage to existing services. Prepare and present progress reports at site progress meetings. Attend management meetings to discuss results of monthly cost/value comparisons and reconciliations. Prepare and action snagging and defect lists. Attend weekly production meetings to establish, discuss and arrange level and allocation of labour and plant requirements for the week ahead and any other problems requiring urgent attention. (Project Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (dependent on experience) Monday to Friday 08:00 - 17:00 (Earlier finish on a Friday) 25 days leave (in addition to public holidays), plus an additional birthday bonus Salary Sacrifice Pension Scheme Death in Service Benefit Profit Share Scheme Cycle to Work Scheme (Project Manager) - Position Requirements General requirements You will be expected to maintain the highest levels of confidentiality at all times regarding the company and its Clients. You must also work efficiently and safely at all times in accordance with the appropriate training, the Company Safety Policy and HSE guidelines Your ability to relate well with Clients and Staff and to maintain high professional standards is very important, alongside your ability to communicate in a clear, concise manner both in writing and verbally. In doing so you must also ensure an appropriate standard of dress and personal appearance is maintained at all times. You should demonstrate and use initiative to carry out work with minimal supervision, including the skills to prioritise and work to strict deadlines whilst being thorough and paying close attention to detail. This will be reinforced by demonstrating an enthusiastic, flexible and conscientious approach to work. Once inducted, you should demonstrate a clear understanding of the Company's structure, values and procedures, including the QEMS. In relation to this, you must advise your line manager immediately of any visits to site by external agencies such as the Health & Safety Executive, Environmental Health Officers. Essential Qualifications Degree in relevant field of construction or equivalent qualification SMSTS Valid CSCS Managers and Professional card First Aid Safety Skill Sets Asbestos Awareness RAMS Safe Working at Height Experience / Skills Leadership skills Client Focused To be through and pay attention to detail The ability to well with others To be flexible and responsive to change The ability to accept to work well under pressure Knowledge of production processes IT Literate: Excel, Word, Powerpoint Programming processed experience Knowledge of building and construction 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.
Quantity Surveyor 360 Recruitment is currently assisting a specialist contractor in their search for a Quantity Surveyor. This opportunity will be working on civil engineering & earthworks schemes across London and the Southeast. Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Kent, with travel to sites as and when required Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 (dependent on level of experience, projects worked on, etc) Benefits: Car/allowance, lodge, subsistence, pension, etc. About the role: Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Measurement and valuation of civils packages. Manage subcontractor accounts, variations, and valuations. Produce monthly valuations and commercial reports. Ensure compliance with contract terms and commercial best practice. Provide commercial support to the project management team. Risk and value-engineering assessments. About you: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering projects. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management. To apply, please submit your CV and a member of our team will be in contact! INDLON
21/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor 360 Recruitment is currently assisting a specialist contractor in their search for a Quantity Surveyor. This opportunity will be working on civil engineering & earthworks schemes across London and the Southeast. Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Kent, with travel to sites as and when required Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 (dependent on level of experience, projects worked on, etc) Benefits: Car/allowance, lodge, subsistence, pension, etc. About the role: Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Measurement and valuation of civils packages. Manage subcontractor accounts, variations, and valuations. Produce monthly valuations and commercial reports. Ensure compliance with contract terms and commercial best practice. Provide commercial support to the project management team. Risk and value-engineering assessments. About you: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering projects. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management. To apply, please submit your CV and a member of our team will be in contact! INDLON
DS Recruiting Services Ltd
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
My client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor of somewhere between intermediate and senior level- 3-10 year's experience. This contractor comprises a group of business with a combined turnover of 50 m and I am looking for someone who can introduce, implement and manage the commercial success of projects within structural alterations, diamond drilling and steel works- architectural and structural. You don't necessarily need experience in the above sectors although experience from subcontracting will certainly be very useful. The key is the desire to progress quickly within a business where your efforts will be pivotal to the contractor's success going forward. The opportunity to climb the career ladder is genuine and achievable. Typically, you will spend 2-3 days in the office and 1-2 days on site- all of my clients projects are within an hour of St Albans. The base salary is anywhere between 55k-85k and this is dependent on relevant experience. Ideally, you will have a Quantity Surveying degree, confidence in your abilities and the desire to make a positive difference to a successful medium-sized business. Please get in touch for further details on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and aspirations.
21/04/2026
Full time
My client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor of somewhere between intermediate and senior level- 3-10 year's experience. This contractor comprises a group of business with a combined turnover of 50 m and I am looking for someone who can introduce, implement and manage the commercial success of projects within structural alterations, diamond drilling and steel works- architectural and structural. You don't necessarily need experience in the above sectors although experience from subcontracting will certainly be very useful. The key is the desire to progress quickly within a business where your efforts will be pivotal to the contractor's success going forward. The opportunity to climb the career ladder is genuine and achievable. Typically, you will spend 2-3 days in the office and 1-2 days on site- all of my clients projects are within an hour of St Albans. The base salary is anywhere between 55k-85k and this is dependent on relevant experience. Ideally, you will have a Quantity Surveying degree, confidence in your abilities and the desire to make a positive difference to a successful medium-sized business. Please get in touch for further details on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and aspirations.
Fisher Civils Limited are currently working on behalf of one of the regions fastest growing yet established Groundworks Subcontractors, We are actively recruiting for an experienced Groundworks Quantity Surveyor for their head office in Southampton They have a strong order book with secured future work and projects ranging from 500k to 30M across residential developments. Key responsibilities Managing the commercial aspects of groundworks projects Preparing and submitting valuations and cost reports Managing variations and change control Subcontractor procurement, payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs and margins Working closely with site teams and project managers Assisting with tendering and pricing where required Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential groundworks Strong understanding of groundworks packages including drainage, foundations and external works Good knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Confident managing subcontractor accounts and valuations Commercially aware and detail focused Able to work well within a team Office based in Southampton with site involvement as required.
21/04/2026
Full time
Fisher Civils Limited are currently working on behalf of one of the regions fastest growing yet established Groundworks Subcontractors, We are actively recruiting for an experienced Groundworks Quantity Surveyor for their head office in Southampton They have a strong order book with secured future work and projects ranging from 500k to 30M across residential developments. Key responsibilities Managing the commercial aspects of groundworks projects Preparing and submitting valuations and cost reports Managing variations and change control Subcontractor procurement, payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs and margins Working closely with site teams and project managers Assisting with tendering and pricing where required Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential groundworks Strong understanding of groundworks packages including drainage, foundations and external works Good knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Confident managing subcontractor accounts and valuations Commercially aware and detail focused Able to work well within a team Office based in Southampton with site involvement as required.
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor We are working with a prestigious Contractor who are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on Rail and Civils projects based in London. They will consider people from a building Location: London Remuneration: 450 - 600 per day Outside IR35 The role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working on Rail Civil Engineering projects using NEC contracts. They are open to people with different sector experience. Requirements - Rail or Civils experience ideally however open to people with different sector experience - NEC or JCT forms of contract knowledge - Take off experience - Princing knowledge If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
21/04/2026
Contract
Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor We are working with a prestigious Contractor who are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on Rail and Civils projects based in London. They will consider people from a building Location: London Remuneration: 450 - 600 per day Outside IR35 The role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working on Rail Civil Engineering projects using NEC contracts. They are open to people with different sector experience. Requirements - Rail or Civils experience ideally however open to people with different sector experience - NEC or JCT forms of contract knowledge - Take off experience - Princing knowledge If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor has arisen to join our successful commercial division at Watkin Jones. This role provides the chance to work on our prestigious developments within a company that is committed to offering career development tailored to your individual goals. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will play a key role in managing the commercial function for our projects. This will involve a range of practical quantity surveying tasks, supporting colleagues, and carrying out administrative duties related to commercial and quantity surveying practices. A key aspect of the role will be providing accurate monthly CVR reports, working closely with project teams to ensure the CVR reflects the current and forecasted final positions. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, contract administration, claims and variations, and final accounts. You ll also manage the reporting process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting schedules, including CVRs, expenditure, and cash flow. About You You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
21/04/2026
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor has arisen to join our successful commercial division at Watkin Jones. This role provides the chance to work on our prestigious developments within a company that is committed to offering career development tailored to your individual goals. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will play a key role in managing the commercial function for our projects. This will involve a range of practical quantity surveying tasks, supporting colleagues, and carrying out administrative duties related to commercial and quantity surveying practices. A key aspect of the role will be providing accurate monthly CVR reports, working closely with project teams to ensure the CVR reflects the current and forecasted final positions. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, contract administration, claims and variations, and final accounts. You ll also manage the reporting process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting schedules, including CVRs, expenditure, and cash flow. About You You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!
