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
May 09, 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
Clarke are a growing construction business based in Ballymena with a portfolio of work that reaches all over the UK and Ireland.
Our people are our priority, they make us stand out, we are extremely proud of them and what we have achieved.
This is an exciting role in a fast-paced environment that will provide a structured working platform for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role will be integral with our Operations Team and Site in a post-contract role to manage both project profitability and construction programmes on each live project.
This role will be based in either our Head Office in Ballymena or UK site based. If based in Ballymena, it will require weekly travel to the UK.
Role Summary
Coaching and mentoring Intermediate/Junior QS members.
Lead commercial management aspect of a number of projects ranging from £1m-£15m.
Engagement, negotiation, appointment and management of sub-contractors from tender to final account.
Procurement of materials and ensuring efficient & timely scheduling/buying.
Produce Commercial Risk and Opportunity Register
Review costs/specification of alternative materials in ROR with Designer to identify if feasible to possibly change.
Ensure the Design Material Schedule (DMS) is updated accurately & in a timely manner
Analysing received tenders and assessing value for money.
Exercising financial control through the production of updated cash-flows and assisting the compilation of cost value reconciliation reports.
Payment of sub-contractors
Submitting & agreeing final accounts for project
Monitoring budget vs current/forecast spend and ensuring any risk items are raised and addressed in an efficient, timely manner.
Submission of applications for payment and agreement of interim valuations.
Change management & identification/agreement of variations.
On-site measurement of works
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Successfully co-ordinate as part of the management team through liaison with clients / client representatives, architects, consultant engineers, site managers, supervisors, planners, surveyors and HSEQ officers
Candidate Criteria
BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar diploma.
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the above roles or similar setting.
Sound knowledge of general construction methods.
Sound communication, numerical and literacy skills.
High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
CSR training card.
Flexibility to travel to the UK approximately 1-2 days per month.
Proficient in negotiation & achieving best value from supply chain.
High standard of organisational and time management skills.
Ability to demonstrate previous experience in liaising with Tier 1 Contractors in a sub-contract capacity.
Commitment to team approach and support, initiative taker, problem solver and excellent client relations are a must.
Desirable Criteria
Façade experience
Main contractor experience
Contractual training NEC, JCT etc
Construction background
Mar 20, 2025
Full time
Clarke are a growing construction business based in Ballymena with a portfolio of work that reaches all over the UK and Ireland.
Our people are our priority, they make us stand out, we are extremely proud of them and what we have achieved.
This is an exciting role in a fast-paced environment that will provide a structured working platform for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role will be integral with our Operations Team and Site in a post-contract role to manage both project profitability and construction programmes on each live project.
This role will be based in either our Head Office in Ballymena or UK site based. If based in Ballymena, it will require weekly travel to the UK.
Role Summary
Coaching and mentoring Intermediate/Junior QS members.
Lead commercial management aspect of a number of projects ranging from £1m-£15m.
Engagement, negotiation, appointment and management of sub-contractors from tender to final account.
Procurement of materials and ensuring efficient & timely scheduling/buying.
Produce Commercial Risk and Opportunity Register
Review costs/specification of alternative materials in ROR with Designer to identify if feasible to possibly change.
Ensure the Design Material Schedule (DMS) is updated accurately & in a timely manner
Analysing received tenders and assessing value for money.
Exercising financial control through the production of updated cash-flows and assisting the compilation of cost value reconciliation reports.
Payment of sub-contractors
Submitting & agreeing final accounts for project
Monitoring budget vs current/forecast spend and ensuring any risk items are raised and addressed in an efficient, timely manner.
Submission of applications for payment and agreement of interim valuations.
Change management & identification/agreement of variations.
On-site measurement of works
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Successfully co-ordinate as part of the management team through liaison with clients / client representatives, architects, consultant engineers, site managers, supervisors, planners, surveyors and HSEQ officers
Candidate Criteria
BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar diploma.
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the above roles or similar setting.
Sound knowledge of general construction methods.
Sound communication, numerical and literacy skills.
High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
CSR training card.
Flexibility to travel to the UK approximately 1-2 days per month.
Proficient in negotiation & achieving best value from supply chain.
High standard of organisational and time management skills.
Ability to demonstrate previous experience in liaising with Tier 1 Contractors in a sub-contract capacity.
Commitment to team approach and support, initiative taker, problem solver and excellent client relations are a must.
Desirable Criteria
Façade experience
Main contractor experience
Contractual training NEC, JCT etc
Construction background
McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
West Midlands, UK
We are recruiting a Project Managers with commercial groundworks experience to work on challenging projects in the Midlands and surrounding areas.
Based on our commercial groundworks projects throughout the Midlands, you will join a fast paced, well organised working environment.
To be suitable for the position you must have:
minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
proven experience in all aspects of commercial groundworks working on project values up to £10m
experience producing and managing programmes
proven track record of delivering projects to a tight programme
appropriate qualifications/cards (e.g. SMSTS / CSCS)
up to date knowledge of compliance and industry requirements (e.g. health & safety)
full driving licence
The skills required include:
self motivation and confidence working in a fast paced environment
planning and organising
communication and collaborative working
coordinating activities with project team (e.g. engineers, quantity surveyors)
managing all stakeholder interests (e.g. customer, compliance, etc)
IT skills (e.g. word, excel)
specialist software (e.g. project management, field view)
Outcomes of the role:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Oct 08, 2024
Full time
We are recruiting a Project Managers with commercial groundworks experience to work on challenging projects in the Midlands and surrounding areas.
Based on our commercial groundworks projects throughout the Midlands, you will join a fast paced, well organised working environment.
To be suitable for the position you must have:
minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
proven experience in all aspects of commercial groundworks working on project values up to £10m
experience producing and managing programmes
proven track record of delivering projects to a tight programme
appropriate qualifications/cards (e.g. SMSTS / CSCS)
up to date knowledge of compliance and industry requirements (e.g. health & safety)
full driving licence
The skills required include:
self motivation and confidence working in a fast paced environment
planning and organising
communication and collaborative working
coordinating activities with project team (e.g. engineers, quantity surveyors)
managing all stakeholder interests (e.g. customer, compliance, etc)
IT skills (e.g. word, excel)
specialist software (e.g. project management, field view)
Outcomes of the role:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Clarkson Owens Recruitment
Kirkton Of Skene, Aberdeenshire
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading main contractor who are looking to bring on board either an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team. This organisation have a solid pipeline of work. You will be working as part of a wider commercial team who operate across a range of sectors. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced quantity surveyor from a main contracting background. Ideal candidates will have experience a QS with experience in re-measurable schedule of rates contracts and experience on NEC contracts. In return a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading main contractor who are looking to bring on board either an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team. This organisation have a solid pipeline of work. You will be working as part of a wider commercial team who operate across a range of sectors. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced quantity surveyor from a main contracting background. Ideal candidates will have experience a QS with experience in re-measurable schedule of rates contracts and experience on NEC contracts. In return a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.
Senior M&E QS - Up to 95,000 + Package I'm currently working with one of the leading M&E Contractors who have secured a 30 million project based in Central London. They are now recruiting for a Senior M&E QS to join their solid team of surveyors and take a lead on this project. The project itself is a new build mixed development comprising of some high end residential work, commercial fit out and retail units. The project is still in pre construction and is expected to run for around 18-24 months. This company offers a great package on top of a highly competitive salary, they would also be open to looking at people on a freelance basis if they have demonstrated longevity in their contracts. Experience taking a lead on projects valued up to 20million within the commercial and residential sector is required at this level. The company has a great social life with regular events and nights out. One of the best commercial teams in London with a healthy pipeline of projects. See below typical duties which may change depending on project and experience level: To carry out monthly valuations of work in progress, including forecasting of final costs and sales. Prepare and monitor project cash flow forecasts. Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations. Provide advice to project staff on commercial and contractual matters including reviewing and drafting of correspondence. Prepare submit and negotiate project final accounts. Commercial vetting of sub contractor tenders and contracts. Certification of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts. Ensure that business commercial processes are adhered to at project level. Assist in preparation and adherence to project purchasing targeting and costing budgets. Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications CAT A and B Fit Out experience is ideally required, but they would be open to someone from an engineering contracting background Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary bonus For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call on (phone number removed)
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Senior M&E QS - Up to 95,000 + Package I'm currently working with one of the leading M&E Contractors who have secured a 30 million project based in Central London. They are now recruiting for a Senior M&E QS to join their solid team of surveyors and take a lead on this project. The project itself is a new build mixed development comprising of some high end residential work, commercial fit out and retail units. The project is still in pre construction and is expected to run for around 18-24 months. This company offers a great package on top of a highly competitive salary, they would also be open to looking at people on a freelance basis if they have demonstrated longevity in their contracts. Experience taking a lead on projects valued up to 20million within the commercial and residential sector is required at this level. The company has a great social life with regular events and nights out. One of the best commercial teams in London with a healthy pipeline of projects. See below typical duties which may change depending on project and experience level: To carry out monthly valuations of work in progress, including forecasting of final costs and sales. Prepare and monitor project cash flow forecasts. Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations. Provide advice to project staff on commercial and contractual matters including reviewing and drafting of correspondence. Prepare submit and negotiate project final accounts. Commercial vetting of sub contractor tenders and contracts. Certification of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts. Ensure that business commercial processes are adhered to at project level. Assist in preparation and adherence to project purchasing targeting and costing budgets. Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications CAT A and B Fit Out experience is ideally required, but they would be open to someone from an engineering contracting background Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary bonus For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call on (phone number removed)
M&E Quantity Surveyor - Consultant - Permanent & Freelance Are you looking for a new challenge? I am currently working with a leading Building Services Quantity Surveying Consultancy in London who were established over 30 years ago. Specialising exclusively within the M&E Sector they have built solid relationships with a variety of clients ranging from SMEs to Tier 1 contractors working on projects up to the M&E value of 200 million. Regular check in reviews with team leaders which enables better visibility for progress and development and in turn opportunities to step up at a more rapid rate than average. More exposure and more hands on guidance for development. I am currently recruiting multiple positions from Assistant, Project and Senior M&E Quantity Surveyors to join their busy team. This company offers the training and development for those looking to progress along with the challenge of working on a mixture of projects ranging from 100k to 150 million within the commercial, education, residential, public, healthcare and aviation sectors. See below typical duties which may change depending on project and experience level: Cost Value reconciliations (CVRs) Cash Flow forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Negotiation of variations, calculations & settlement of final accounts Procurement of specialist Mechanical and Electrical Sub-Contractors Managing monthly project cost reports in time for monthly Directors meetings Preparation of monthly Project Valuations and preparation of Project Final Account Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary bonus For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor - Consultant - Permanent & Freelance Are you looking for a new challenge? I am currently working with a leading Building Services Quantity Surveying Consultancy in London who were established over 30 years ago. Specialising exclusively within the M&E Sector they have built solid relationships with a variety of clients ranging from SMEs to Tier 1 contractors working on projects up to the M&E value of 200 million. Regular check in reviews with team leaders which enables better visibility for progress and development and in turn opportunities to step up at a more rapid rate than average. More exposure and more hands on guidance for development. I am currently recruiting multiple positions from Assistant, Project and Senior M&E Quantity Surveyors to join their busy team. This company offers the training and development for those looking to progress along with the challenge of working on a mixture of projects ranging from 100k to 150 million within the commercial, education, residential, public, healthcare and aviation sectors. See below typical duties which may change depending on project and experience level: Cost Value reconciliations (CVRs) Cash Flow forecasting Management of subcontractor accounts Negotiation of variations, calculations & settlement of final accounts Procurement of specialist Mechanical and Electrical Sub-Contractors Managing monthly project cost reports in time for monthly Directors meetings Preparation of monthly Project Valuations and preparation of Project Final Account Candidate requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications Benefits Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, healthcare, expenses and discretionary bonus For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call.
Quantity Surveyor, West London Up to 55,000 plus benefits This leading interiors specialist sub-contractor in London, offering the complete design, supply and installation of integrated partitions and ceilings are looking to expand their commercial team, with a capable Quantity Surveyor to work on airport projects. This role is based on site, where you will be involved in multiple projects valued from 500k up to 2 million, including commercial and office fit outs, retail and public space for the leading fit-out main contractors. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, your role will be to assist the project team with commercial functions on a number of current prestigious projects. Duties will include: assisting in all aspects of the financial control of the project valuations measurements cost reports attending meetings ensuring that adequate cost monitoring and management is undertaken co-ordinate and agree the production of final accounts with various parties ensure that project approvals and completions can be obtained at the required times Required Attributes and Experience: The ideal Quantity Surveyors will have gained practical experience within a suitable specialist sub-contractor and preferably with experience of partitions and ceiling sub contract packages. Quantity Surveyors who have worked with main contractors or other specialist sub-contractors will be considered if they are an adapt and capable Quantity Surveyor keen to gain experience in a new discipline or working with a specialist sub-contractor on large build projects. You will have a focused attitude, and excellent communication skills and must be able to work as part of a team and possess a high level of motivation. Ideally you will also have an HND or equivalent qualification. The salary will be dependant on level of exposure to industry and can go beyond the stated level above for first class individuals. Bonus and additional benefits also make up the package. The group are a recognised performer in industry within the sector in which they operate.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor, West London Up to 55,000 plus benefits This leading interiors specialist sub-contractor in London, offering the complete design, supply and installation of integrated partitions and ceilings are looking to expand their commercial team, with a capable Quantity Surveyor to work on airport projects. This role is based on site, where you will be involved in multiple projects valued from 500k up to 2 million, including commercial and office fit outs, retail and public space for the leading fit-out main contractors. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, your role will be to assist the project team with commercial functions on a number of current prestigious projects. Duties will include: assisting in all aspects of the financial control of the project valuations measurements cost reports attending meetings ensuring that adequate cost monitoring and management is undertaken co-ordinate and agree the production of final accounts with various parties ensure that project approvals and completions can be obtained at the required times Required Attributes and Experience: The ideal Quantity Surveyors will have gained practical experience within a suitable specialist sub-contractor and preferably with experience of partitions and ceiling sub contract packages. Quantity Surveyors who have worked with main contractors or other specialist sub-contractors will be considered if they are an adapt and capable Quantity Surveyor keen to gain experience in a new discipline or working with a specialist sub-contractor on large build projects. You will have a focused attitude, and excellent communication skills and must be able to work as part of a team and possess a high level of motivation. Ideally you will also have an HND or equivalent qualification. The salary will be dependant on level of exposure to industry and can go beyond the stated level above for first class individuals. Bonus and additional benefits also make up the package. The group are a recognised performer in industry within the sector in which they operate.
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Cambridgeshire Competitive salary Car allowance 2 bonus s 25 days holiday Mileage to site and back Pension On behalf of a leading main contractor in the Cambridge area, we are keen to speak with Assistant Quantity Surveyors who would like to the opportunity to work on some Cambridgeshire s landmark buildings with a supportive and highly successful employer. Our Clients construction projects offer a diverse range of work including pharmaceutical, healthcare, education, automotive and commercial sectors with project values up to £70m. This is a site-based role, working as part of the wider project team to deliver budget, programme and quality. Therefore a collaborative approach and a full UK driving license is essential. Assistant Quantity Surveyor As part of the project delivery team on a multi-million pound new build scheme, the successful candidate will work closely with the wider team to deliver first class commercial support through communication, teamwork and accurate financial reporting. As well as a competitive salary and benefits package, the successful candidate will receive ongoing training and development. This is also a great opportunity to progress your career with a sustainable business. Duties will include. Assisting with the preparation of contracts, cash flow forecasts and final accounts. Input into the procurement of key trades, working in line with the project procurement strategy. Managing supply chain relationships through building and maintaining strong relationships Providing financial information for reporting purposes and attending CVR meetings Visiting sites to undertake measures and re-measures Assisting in the management and control of variations Value, certify and issue any relevant payment notices for the subcontract works in accordance with the conditions of their subcontract. Ensure that external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. About You Proven experience of working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry. Candidates from main contractor, subcontractor, civil engineering, and consultancy backgrounds are invited to apply Some experience of procuring trade packages Strong numerical and IT skills, especially MS Excel Experience in re-measurement of key trades packages Valid UK driving license Some form of construction qualification In Return, you will receive: A competitive salary and benefits package, including bonus scheme. Excellent progression opportunity, evidence of which can be seen throughout the business. The opportunity to join a company that values its people, teamwork and collaborative approach to working.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Cambridgeshire Competitive salary Car allowance 2 bonus s 25 days holiday Mileage to site and back Pension On behalf of a leading main contractor in the Cambridge area, we are keen to speak with Assistant Quantity Surveyors who would like to the opportunity to work on some Cambridgeshire s landmark buildings with a supportive and highly successful employer. Our Clients construction projects offer a diverse range of work including pharmaceutical, healthcare, education, automotive and commercial sectors with project values up to £70m. This is a site-based role, working as part of the wider project team to deliver budget, programme and quality. Therefore a collaborative approach and a full UK driving license is essential. Assistant Quantity Surveyor As part of the project delivery team on a multi-million pound new build scheme, the successful candidate will work closely with the wider team to deliver first class commercial support through communication, teamwork and accurate financial reporting. As well as a competitive salary and benefits package, the successful candidate will receive ongoing training and development. This is also a great opportunity to progress your career with a sustainable business. Duties will include. Assisting with the preparation of contracts, cash flow forecasts and final accounts. Input into the procurement of key trades, working in line with the project procurement strategy. Managing supply chain relationships through building and maintaining strong relationships Providing financial information for reporting purposes and attending CVR meetings Visiting sites to undertake measures and re-measures Assisting in the management and control of variations Value, certify and issue any relevant payment notices for the subcontract works in accordance with the conditions of their subcontract. Ensure that external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. About You Proven experience of working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry. Candidates from main contractor, subcontractor, civil engineering, and consultancy backgrounds are invited to apply Some experience of procuring trade packages Strong numerical and IT skills, especially MS Excel Experience in re-measurement of key trades packages Valid UK driving license Some form of construction qualification In Return, you will receive: A competitive salary and benefits package, including bonus scheme. Excellent progression opportunity, evidence of which can be seen throughout the business. The opportunity to join a company that values its people, teamwork and collaborative approach to working.
JB417: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: £28,808 - £40,000 Location: London Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on behalf of one of our clients. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Measure and assess the work undertaken by site operatives. This includes measuring on site, from directly employed timesheets, management daily diaries and subcontractor applications. Keep detailed records of all delay events and accurate dates of as-built works to assess with the commercial manager to establish delays. Submit detailed, accurate and timely progress reports to QS & Site/Contracts Manager to assist in valuations. Have a clear understanding and knowledge of the construction programme. Have a clear understanding and knowledge of the works being carried out including the detailed scope of works. Work closely with site based and visiting Site/Contracts Managers. To work between major/large projects splitting working hours as required based on Branch Manager direction. Receive and action instruction transmittals via intranet systems. Credit control responsibilities. Ensure payments are received when the contract states. Ensuing cash collection of all monthly outstanding debt and ensuring forecasted payments arrived on time to ensure debt days are monitored. Produce sub contract agreements and assess and process payments. Gather information including material prices, quantities and labour resources required to price variations. Complete cost to completes and CVRs. Submit detailed monthly applications. Assist and complete internal financial reports. Keep up to date records of the latest design changes. Any other commercial tasks that are required. Skills and Qualifications: Must hold CSCS in order to access site visits. Ideally a minimum of 2 years QS experience or A degree in QS, Construction Management or a related course is preferable but not essential yet must be willing to work towards the required qualification. Incumbents need to be articulate, numerate and demonstrate competence in: Sites measures and drawing take offs. Specifications and technical knowledge. Product knowledge. Health & safety awareness. Contractual awareness. Salary: £28,808 - £40,000 Location: London
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
JB417: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: £28,808 - £40,000 Location: London Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on behalf of one of our clients. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Measure and assess the work undertaken by site operatives. This includes measuring on site, from directly employed timesheets, management daily diaries and subcontractor applications. Keep detailed records of all delay events and accurate dates of as-built works to assess with the commercial manager to establish delays. Submit detailed, accurate and timely progress reports to QS & Site/Contracts Manager to assist in valuations. Have a clear understanding and knowledge of the construction programme. Have a clear understanding and knowledge of the works being carried out including the detailed scope of works. Work closely with site based and visiting Site/Contracts Managers. To work between major/large projects splitting working hours as required based on Branch Manager direction. Receive and action instruction transmittals via intranet systems. Credit control responsibilities. Ensure payments are received when the contract states. Ensuing cash collection of all monthly outstanding debt and ensuring forecasted payments arrived on time to ensure debt days are monitored. Produce sub contract agreements and assess and process payments. Gather information including material prices, quantities and labour resources required to price variations. Complete cost to completes and CVRs. Submit detailed monthly applications. Assist and complete internal financial reports. Keep up to date records of the latest design changes. Any other commercial tasks that are required. Skills and Qualifications: Must hold CSCS in order to access site visits. Ideally a minimum of 2 years QS experience or A degree in QS, Construction Management or a related course is preferable but not essential yet must be willing to work towards the required qualification. Incumbents need to be articulate, numerate and demonstrate competence in: Sites measures and drawing take offs. Specifications and technical knowledge. Product knowledge. Health & safety awareness. Contractual awareness. Salary: £28,808 - £40,000 Location: London
Senior Quantity Surveyor Birmingham, West Midlands Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 + Package An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 Main Contractor. Ideally, you will based in or around the West Midlands area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region. What you will be doing: Analysis of tender allowances The measurement and valuation of works (on site and from drawings), for valuations, variations and final accounts. Agreement of valuation dates and preparing, submitting interim valuations in accordance with those dates. Administering and/or advising on Main Contract and Subcontract conditions Subcontract and Design Procurement Subcontract payments, variations and final accounts Submission of Cost Value Reconciliations Cash management and maximisation Cash Flow and Turnover forecast Provision of standard reports Internal Valuations/CVRs and subcontract liability reports in accordance with schedule of accounting period end dates and deadlines About You: Professional Qualification (e.g HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team You will have experience of working within the Construction industry for a main contractor, specifically on Design and Build; as well as sound knowledge of JCT and NEC Conditions of Contract Consideration to candidates of an infrastructure / housebuilding background will be considered You will be degree qualified and member of the RICS or IOB (or moving towards professional membership). What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over 3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, this the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental well being of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. If you are interested, please apply to the role or contact me on the below: Email: - Mobile: (phone number removed) - Tel: (phone number removed)
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Birmingham, West Midlands Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 + Package An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 Main Contractor. Ideally, you will based in or around the West Midlands area and will have the opportunity to travel across multiple sites/projects in the Region. What you will be doing: Analysis of tender allowances The measurement and valuation of works (on site and from drawings), for valuations, variations and final accounts. Agreement of valuation dates and preparing, submitting interim valuations in accordance with those dates. Administering and/or advising on Main Contract and Subcontract conditions Subcontract and Design Procurement Subcontract payments, variations and final accounts Submission of Cost Value Reconciliations Cash management and maximisation Cash Flow and Turnover forecast Provision of standard reports Internal Valuations/CVRs and subcontract liability reports in accordance with schedule of accounting period end dates and deadlines About You: Professional Qualification (e.g HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team You will have experience of working within the Construction industry for a main contractor, specifically on Design and Build; as well as sound knowledge of JCT and NEC Conditions of Contract Consideration to candidates of an infrastructure / housebuilding background will be considered You will be degree qualified and member of the RICS or IOB (or moving towards professional membership). What We Can Offer in Return: With an impressive order book of over 3.8 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, this the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental well being of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. If you are interested, please apply to the role or contact me on the below: Email: - Mobile: (phone number removed) - Tel: (phone number removed)
Quantity Surveyor - We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join a medium sized contractor based in Norwich for a variety of commercial, infrastructure and small works building projects. You will manage the financial and contractual aspects of each project and work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. If you are looking for longevity within a role and want to work for a well-established and respected client, then this is the role for you. Your Role: Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Manage project finances, including valuations, variations, and final accounts Conduct risk and value management assessments Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and prepare regular financial reports Ensure compliance with contractual and legal requirements Requirements: Over 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry Strong knowledge of commercial, infrastructure, and small works projects Excellent analytical and negotiation skills Proficient in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, estimating tools) Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence Offer: £55,000 - £60,000 salary per annum Working hours 8am - 5pm fully on site Monday - Friday Working for a well-established medium sized contractor Norwich Location Apply now by submitting your CV. Alternatively please email (url removed) or call Flora on (phone number removed) for additional information. Atrium is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to international and local employment laws and regulations. All open positions offered by Atrium are subject to specific job requirements, however, we endeavour to ensure fairness and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or age.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join a medium sized contractor based in Norwich for a variety of commercial, infrastructure and small works building projects. You will manage the financial and contractual aspects of each project and work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. If you are looking for longevity within a role and want to work for a well-established and respected client, then this is the role for you. Your Role: Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Manage project finances, including valuations, variations, and final accounts Conduct risk and value management assessments Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and prepare regular financial reports Ensure compliance with contractual and legal requirements Requirements: Over 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry Strong knowledge of commercial, infrastructure, and small works projects Excellent analytical and negotiation skills Proficient in relevant software (e.g., MS Excel, estimating tools) Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or equivalent experience) Full UK driving licence Offer: £55,000 - £60,000 salary per annum Working hours 8am - 5pm fully on site Monday - Friday Working for a well-established medium sized contractor Norwich Location Apply now by submitting your CV. Alternatively please email (url removed) or call Flora on (phone number removed) for additional information. Atrium is an equal opportunity employer, and all hiring decisions are subject to international and local employment laws and regulations. All open positions offered by Atrium are subject to specific job requirements, however, we endeavour to ensure fairness and equal opportunities. We welcome applications from suitably skilled candidates regardless of ethnicity, gender, disability, sexuality, religion or age.
Job Title : Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure & Engineering Projects Location : South UK (Remote working (with travel Salary : 55,000 to 85,000 + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package Are you an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to advance your career within a leading engineering consultancy? My client is a highly respected international leader in engineering and technical consulting, and they are seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding UK Project Services team in the South of the UK. This is an exciting chance to contribute to a growing pipeline of high-value infrastructure and heavy civil engineering projects for blue chip organisations within the oil and gas, nuclear, power generation, power distribution and commercial manufacturing sectors. Our client provides crucial commercial and contract advisory services throughout the project life cycle, from pre-contract strategy and procurement to post-contract financial control and commercial management. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be integral to the successful commercial delivery of their clients projects. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pre-contract activities, including tender preparation, procurement, and contract strategy development. Post-contract administration, including managing variations, payments, cost reporting, and final accounts. Working extensively with NEC3/4 contracts. Providing commercial and contract advice to project teams and clients. Managing stakeholder relationships effectively across multi-disciplinary teams to ensure project success. Contributing to the financial compliance and commercial management of projects. We are looking for candidates who possess: A recognised Degree in Quantity Surveying & professional experience within a consultancy or main contracting environment on large civil engineering or major infrastructure projects Solid experience in tendering, procurement processes, and contract strategy delivery. Proficiency in administering engineering contracts, particularly NEC3/4. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within diverse teams. A proactive and committed approach to service delivery. What's on Offer: Our client believes their people are their greatest asset and offers an environment where talent thrives. You can expect: A competitive base salary ( 50k to 85k) with opportunities for annual increases. A hybrid working model offering flexibility (typically 3 days on project/client sites or office, 2 days home-based). A company car allowance. A generous pension scheme. Private healthcare and death in service insurance. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefits. Childcare salary sacrifice scheme. Laptop and mobile phone provided. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Outstanding RICS APC Support : Benefit from a structured, in-house APC programme led by trained assessors and counsellors, dedicated to supporting your professional accreditation. Career Development : A Director-led business structure ensures access to mentorship and support from senior staff to foster your career growth. Supportive Culture : Join a collaborative team that values integrity, accountability, commitment, and teamwork. They actively foster strong relationships and offer a targeted social calendar. Commitment to EDI : Our client is deeply committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion, fostering a positive and supportive culture where all employees feel empowered and respected. Apply Now: If you are a Quantity Surveyor seeking a challenging and rewarding role with excellent career development opportunities within a growing, globally recognised consultancy, please apply now! Contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for further details. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure & Engineering Projects Location : South UK (Remote working (with travel Salary : 55,000 to 85,000 + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Package Are you an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to advance your career within a leading engineering consultancy? My client is a highly respected international leader in engineering and technical consulting, and they are seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding UK Project Services team in the South of the UK. This is an exciting chance to contribute to a growing pipeline of high-value infrastructure and heavy civil engineering projects for blue chip organisations within the oil and gas, nuclear, power generation, power distribution and commercial manufacturing sectors. Our client provides crucial commercial and contract advisory services throughout the project life cycle, from pre-contract strategy and procurement to post-contract financial control and commercial management. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be integral to the successful commercial delivery of their clients projects. Your responsibilities will include: Supporting pre-contract activities, including tender preparation, procurement, and contract strategy development. Post-contract administration, including managing variations, payments, cost reporting, and final accounts. Working extensively with NEC3/4 contracts. Providing commercial and contract advice to project teams and clients. Managing stakeholder relationships effectively across multi-disciplinary teams to ensure project success. Contributing to the financial compliance and commercial management of projects. We are looking for candidates who possess: A recognised Degree in Quantity Surveying & professional experience within a consultancy or main contracting environment on large civil engineering or major infrastructure projects Solid experience in tendering, procurement processes, and contract strategy delivery. Proficiency in administering engineering contracts, particularly NEC3/4. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within diverse teams. A proactive and committed approach to service delivery. What's on Offer: Our client believes their people are their greatest asset and offers an environment where talent thrives. You can expect: A competitive base salary ( 50k to 85k) with opportunities for annual increases. A hybrid working model offering flexibility (typically 3 days on project/client sites or office, 2 days home-based). A company car allowance. A generous pension scheme. Private healthcare and death in service insurance. Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefits. Childcare salary sacrifice scheme. Laptop and mobile phone provided. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Outstanding RICS APC Support : Benefit from a structured, in-house APC programme led by trained assessors and counsellors, dedicated to supporting your professional accreditation. Career Development : A Director-led business structure ensures access to mentorship and support from senior staff to foster your career growth. Supportive Culture : Join a collaborative team that values integrity, accountability, commitment, and teamwork. They actively foster strong relationships and offer a targeted social calendar. Commitment to EDI : Our client is deeply committed to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion, fostering a positive and supportive culture where all employees feel empowered and respected. Apply Now: If you are a Quantity Surveyor seeking a challenging and rewarding role with excellent career development opportunities within a growing, globally recognised consultancy, please apply now! Contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for further details. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking energy contarctor, renowned for their commitment to delivering high-quality services on prestigious projects across various sectors. They pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, innovative solutions, and dedication to excellence. As they continue to expand, they are looking for a talented Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Infrastructure team and contribute to their high-profile energy projects. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our esteemed Infrastructure team, primarily working on high-profile energy projects. This role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of ground-breaking developments within the power and energy sectors. You will be based in either the south eastl, with the flexibility of hybrid working. Weekly site visits will be required to ensure the smooth progression and success of their projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of the quantity surveying function for high-profile energy projects. Prepare and oversee the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports. Conduct risk and value management and cost control. Administer NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective management throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery. Perform weekly site visits to assess project progress and address any issues. Provide expert advice on contract management and dispute resolution. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. About You: Proven experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the power and energy sectors. In-depth knowledge and experience with NEC contracts. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Willingness to travel to project sites in Birmingham and London once a month. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Professional membership with RICS or similar is desirable. Why our client: Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working policy to support work-life balance. Opportunities for career development and progression within a leading consultancy. A collaborative and supportive work environment. Involvement in high-profile and impactful energy projects.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking energy contarctor, renowned for their commitment to delivering high-quality services on prestigious projects across various sectors. They pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, innovative solutions, and dedication to excellence. As they continue to expand, they are looking for a talented Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Infrastructure team and contribute to their high-profile energy projects. Role Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our esteemed Infrastructure team, primarily working on high-profile energy projects. This role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of ground-breaking developments within the power and energy sectors. You will be based in either the south eastl, with the flexibility of hybrid working. Weekly site visits will be required to ensure the smooth progression and success of their projects. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of the quantity surveying function for high-profile energy projects. Prepare and oversee the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports. Conduct risk and value management and cost control. Administer NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective management throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery. Perform weekly site visits to assess project progress and address any issues. Provide expert advice on contract management and dispute resolution. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. About You: Proven experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the power and energy sectors. In-depth knowledge and experience with NEC contracts. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team. Willingness to travel to project sites in Birmingham and London once a month. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Professional membership with RICS or similar is desirable. Why our client: Competitive salary and benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working policy to support work-life balance. Opportunities for career development and progression within a leading consultancy. A collaborative and supportive work environment. Involvement in high-profile and impactful energy projects.
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Employment Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth Salary/Pay Rate: 32,000 - 36,000 Company Overview: Our client is a reputable South West construction company delivering high-quality building projects across the region. With a strong reputation in both new build construction and property refurbishment, their portfolio includes apartment developments, Passivhaus housing schemes, and student accommodation projects. Regardless of the project size, they maintain an unwavering commitment to excellence and craftsmanship. Key Responsibilities: Subcontractor procurement and management Contract administration and project documentation Processing payments, invoices, and assisting with valuations Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor in delivering commercial objectives Key Requirements (Skills & Experience): Proven experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, ideally within residential construction, housing developments, or main contracting A recognised qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills Ability to work collaboratively within project teams Benefits & Perks: Competitive salary up to 36,000 Car allowance Employer pension contributions matched up to 6% Generous holiday package (circa 26 days + bank holidays) Opportunities for career progression within a growing business Please apply below as instructed or call Cat or Jo for an informal chat on (phone number removed). Sphere Solutions is a leading construction recruitment agency, specialising in staffing solutions for the built environment. With offices across Bristol, Cardiff, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, and Truro, we connect top professionals with the best opportunities in construction, housebuilding, and civil engineering.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Employment Type: Permanent Location: Plymouth Salary/Pay Rate: 32,000 - 36,000 Company Overview: Our client is a reputable South West construction company delivering high-quality building projects across the region. With a strong reputation in both new build construction and property refurbishment, their portfolio includes apartment developments, Passivhaus housing schemes, and student accommodation projects. Regardless of the project size, they maintain an unwavering commitment to excellence and craftsmanship. Key Responsibilities: Subcontractor procurement and management Contract administration and project documentation Processing payments, invoices, and assisting with valuations Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyor in delivering commercial objectives Key Requirements (Skills & Experience): Proven experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, ideally within residential construction, housing developments, or main contracting A recognised qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related field Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills Ability to work collaboratively within project teams Benefits & Perks: Competitive salary up to 36,000 Car allowance Employer pension contributions matched up to 6% Generous holiday package (circa 26 days + bank holidays) Opportunities for career progression within a growing business Please apply below as instructed or call Cat or Jo for an informal chat on (phone number removed). Sphere Solutions is a leading construction recruitment agency, specialising in staffing solutions for the built environment. With offices across Bristol, Cardiff, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, and Truro, we connect top professionals with the best opportunities in construction, housebuilding, and civil engineering.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure & Tunnelling Location: Chessington / London / South East Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Salary: Competitive, DOE Join a market-leading infrastructure contractor delivering high-profile civil engineering projects across the South East. We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial and cost management across complex tunnelling and shaft construction works. Based out of Chessington with regular travel to sites, you ll play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered on budget and to the highest standards. What You ll Be Doing Leading commercial activities across major infrastructure projects, with a focus on shafts and tunnelling. Preparing valuations, cost reports, applications for payment, and internal financial reporting. Managing subcontractor and material procurement from requisition through to final account. Administering contracts, including variations, change control, and maintaining contract registers. Supporting client cost reporting and ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations. Identifying commercial risks and driving value engineering opportunities. Using internal systems to track budgets, monitor costs, and forecast expenditure. What We re Looking For Proven experience working on shaft or tunnelling projects within the infrastructure or civil engineering sectors. In-depth knowledge of IChemE contracts (essential). A minimum of 5 years Quantity Surveying experience, including at least 2 years in a senior QS role. Strong understanding of standard forms of contract and recognised methods of measurement. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Excellent commercial acumen, communication, and stakeholder management skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a forward-thinking contractor on technically challenging and rewarding infrastructure projects.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure & Tunnelling Location: Chessington / London / South East Job Type: Permanent Full-Time Salary: Competitive, DOE Join a market-leading infrastructure contractor delivering high-profile civil engineering projects across the South East. We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial and cost management across complex tunnelling and shaft construction works. Based out of Chessington with regular travel to sites, you ll play a pivotal role in ensuring projects are delivered on budget and to the highest standards. What You ll Be Doing Leading commercial activities across major infrastructure projects, with a focus on shafts and tunnelling. Preparing valuations, cost reports, applications for payment, and internal financial reporting. Managing subcontractor and material procurement from requisition through to final account. Administering contracts, including variations, change control, and maintaining contract registers. Supporting client cost reporting and ensuring compliance with all contractual obligations. Identifying commercial risks and driving value engineering opportunities. Using internal systems to track budgets, monitor costs, and forecast expenditure. What We re Looking For Proven experience working on shaft or tunnelling projects within the infrastructure or civil engineering sectors. In-depth knowledge of IChemE contracts (essential). A minimum of 5 years Quantity Surveying experience, including at least 2 years in a senior QS role. Strong understanding of standard forms of contract and recognised methods of measurement. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). Excellent commercial acumen, communication, and stakeholder management skills. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a forward-thinking contractor on technically challenging and rewarding infrastructure projects.
We bring a commercial mindset to the public sector, and our Quantity Surveying team plays a vital role in ensuring that every pound spent delivers real value for our residents and leaseholders.In Kensington and Chelsea, we put local people at the heart of decision-making, working in partnership with them to provide quality services that are responsive, effective and efficient. Working together and in partnership with everyone that has an impact on the lives of our residents, we strive to learn from each other, and continually adapt.We're a local authority with a private sector mentality, and our Quantity Surveyor team add rigour to the process of procuring contractors and consultants to work for the residents and leaseholders of Kensington and Chelsea. Your Next Role As a Quantity Surveyor on our team, you'll play a vital role in overseeing the financial aspects of delivering our Capital Housing investment projects. Your expertise will guide procurement strategies, ensuring we achieve maximum value for every pound spent.You'll be responsible for gathering and analysing cost data, transforming it into reliable benchmarks that support informed decision-making. Based in our Kensington office, you'll collaborate with a driven and supportive team, all working together to deliver high-quality outcomes and exceptional value. What you need: We bring a dynamic, results-driven approach to our work-so whether your background is in the public or private sector, we're open to your experience. What matters most is your ability to manage the financial and commercial elements of planned and investment works with confidence and precision. You'll be expected to produce accurate cost estimates and review tender submissions from service providers, subcontractors, and suppliers. A degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc) or a closely related field is essential. While MRICS qualification (or working towards it) is desirable, it's not a deal-breaker. Strong interpersonal skills are key-you'll be leading junior members of the commercial team and helping them grow. A solid grasp of construction contracts and a clear understanding of health and safety regulations are also crucial for success in this role. What you'll get in return: Annual Leave: Generous leave entitlement, increasing with length of service. Sick Pay: Enhanced sick pay provisions based on years of service. Family Leave: Maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave with enhanced pay options. Competitive Pay Scales, salaries are reviewed annually and progression through grades is based on performance and service. Pension Scheme: Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) which includes employer contributions and death-in-service benefits. Interest-Free Travel Loans: For season tickets and commuting costs. Purchase of Additional Leave: Option to buy extra annual leave. Retail Discounts: Access to employee discount schemes. Flexible Working: Support for hybrid and flexible work arrangements. Training Opportunities: Access to professional development and career progression. Performance Appraisals: Annual reviews to support growth and reward performance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
We bring a commercial mindset to the public sector, and our Quantity Surveying team plays a vital role in ensuring that every pound spent delivers real value for our residents and leaseholders.In Kensington and Chelsea, we put local people at the heart of decision-making, working in partnership with them to provide quality services that are responsive, effective and efficient. Working together and in partnership with everyone that has an impact on the lives of our residents, we strive to learn from each other, and continually adapt.We're a local authority with a private sector mentality, and our Quantity Surveyor team add rigour to the process of procuring contractors and consultants to work for the residents and leaseholders of Kensington and Chelsea. Your Next Role As a Quantity Surveyor on our team, you'll play a vital role in overseeing the financial aspects of delivering our Capital Housing investment projects. Your expertise will guide procurement strategies, ensuring we achieve maximum value for every pound spent.You'll be responsible for gathering and analysing cost data, transforming it into reliable benchmarks that support informed decision-making. Based in our Kensington office, you'll collaborate with a driven and supportive team, all working together to deliver high-quality outcomes and exceptional value. What you need: We bring a dynamic, results-driven approach to our work-so whether your background is in the public or private sector, we're open to your experience. What matters most is your ability to manage the financial and commercial elements of planned and investment works with confidence and precision. You'll be expected to produce accurate cost estimates and review tender submissions from service providers, subcontractors, and suppliers. A degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc) or a closely related field is essential. While MRICS qualification (or working towards it) is desirable, it's not a deal-breaker. Strong interpersonal skills are key-you'll be leading junior members of the commercial team and helping them grow. A solid grasp of construction contracts and a clear understanding of health and safety regulations are also crucial for success in this role. What you'll get in return: Annual Leave: Generous leave entitlement, increasing with length of service. Sick Pay: Enhanced sick pay provisions based on years of service. Family Leave: Maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave with enhanced pay options. Competitive Pay Scales, salaries are reviewed annually and progression through grades is based on performance and service. Pension Scheme: Membership in the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) which includes employer contributions and death-in-service benefits. Interest-Free Travel Loans: For season tickets and commuting costs. Purchase of Additional Leave: Option to buy extra annual leave. Retail Discounts: Access to employee discount schemes. Flexible Working: Support for hybrid and flexible work arrangements. Training Opportunities: Access to professional development and career progression. Performance Appraisals: Annual reviews to support growth and reward performance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
We're currently partnering with a leading consultancy in the UK, and they're bringing a fantastic opportunity to Birmingham for an experienced Quantity Surveyor . This isn't just about finding someone to fill a role; it's about adding a key player to their expanding team. Our client is known for their forward-thinking approach and their dedication to delivering expert project and cost management services . They've built a strong reputation on their client-focused methods and an unwavering commitment to excellence . Now, as they continue to grow, they're looking for a professional to join their Birmingham office and make a real impact. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing QS team. Manage full cost lifecycle: cost planning, estimating, budgeting, and control. Deliver strategic commercial advice aligned with client goals. Produce accurate cost reports, feasibility studies, and tender documentation. Conduct value engineering and risk analysis to maximise project value. About the Role: You ll be joining a consultancy with a strong presence across the London, secured work via major frameworks, and a robust private sector pipeline. You ll take ownership of current projects and play a key role in securing future schemes. About You: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar. Chartered (MRICS) or working towards accreditation. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire. Proven experience managing teams and delivering projects on time and within budget. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Clear pathways for professional development and career progression. A collaborative and supportive working culture. Involvement in a wide range of exciting and high-profile projects. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Senior Quantity Surveyor, click Apply Now and send your CV to Aaron Higgins. Interviews are taking place now and don t miss your chance to join.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
We're currently partnering with a leading consultancy in the UK, and they're bringing a fantastic opportunity to Birmingham for an experienced Quantity Surveyor . This isn't just about finding someone to fill a role; it's about adding a key player to their expanding team. Our client is known for their forward-thinking approach and their dedication to delivering expert project and cost management services . They've built a strong reputation on their client-focused methods and an unwavering commitment to excellence . Now, as they continue to grow, they're looking for a professional to join their Birmingham office and make a real impact. Key Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing QS team. Manage full cost lifecycle: cost planning, estimating, budgeting, and control. Deliver strategic commercial advice aligned with client goals. Produce accurate cost reports, feasibility studies, and tender documentation. Conduct value engineering and risk analysis to maximise project value. About the Role: You ll be joining a consultancy with a strong presence across the London, secured work via major frameworks, and a robust private sector pipeline. You ll take ownership of current projects and play a key role in securing future schemes. About You: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar. Chartered (MRICS) or working towards accreditation. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire. Proven experience managing teams and delivering projects on time and within budget. What s on Offer: Competitive salary and benefits. Clear pathways for professional development and career progression. A collaborative and supportive working culture. Involvement in a wide range of exciting and high-profile projects. Apply Now! To apply for the position of Senior Quantity Surveyor, click Apply Now and send your CV to Aaron Higgins. Interviews are taking place now and don t miss your chance to join.
Our Client is an xxpanding Civils contractor and are looking looking for a Senior QS to oversee a 35m scheme in Barking. Ideally NEC4 Option A experience. Must have 5+ years as a Senior QS. Can also be on a day rate. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management Why is this a great opportunity? This is a forward thinking company growing at a healthy rate.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Our Client is an xxpanding Civils contractor and are looking looking for a Senior QS to oversee a 35m scheme in Barking. Ideally NEC4 Option A experience. Must have 5+ years as a Senior QS. Can also be on a day rate. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management Why is this a great opportunity? This is a forward thinking company growing at a healthy rate.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Electrical Glasgow (hybrid) 55-70k + vehicle This leading specialist, international contractor is entering an exciting period of growth, and as a result is looking to add a number of people to its Power & Renewables business in Scotland. There exists an opportunity for a Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor with experience in projects such as substations, grid connection, battery storage, or oil & gas. The successful applicant will support the commercial delivery of high voltage (HV) electrical projects, with a focus on substations, switchgear installations, and cable works. The role involves cost control, contract administration, valuation, and project financial management to ensure cost-effective project execution based from Glasgow and covering schemes across the Central Belt region. Necessary requirements for consideration - - An honours degree in Quantity Surveying ideally coupled with a technical background as either Electrician/Instrumentation Technician (or similar) or Electrical Engineer (not essential) - 5+ years' experience in a similar capacity working on projects in-excess of 7M in Electrical scope (essential) - Proficient in excel (essential) - Knowledge of contract conditions and their applications (essential) - Excellent Communication/Interpersonal Skills (essential) - Excellent Record Keeping and Administration Skills (essential) With a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ years, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a great employer. (url removed)
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Electrical Glasgow (hybrid) 55-70k + vehicle This leading specialist, international contractor is entering an exciting period of growth, and as a result is looking to add a number of people to its Power & Renewables business in Scotland. There exists an opportunity for a Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor with experience in projects such as substations, grid connection, battery storage, or oil & gas. The successful applicant will support the commercial delivery of high voltage (HV) electrical projects, with a focus on substations, switchgear installations, and cable works. The role involves cost control, contract administration, valuation, and project financial management to ensure cost-effective project execution based from Glasgow and covering schemes across the Central Belt region. Necessary requirements for consideration - - An honours degree in Quantity Surveying ideally coupled with a technical background as either Electrician/Instrumentation Technician (or similar) or Electrical Engineer (not essential) - 5+ years' experience in a similar capacity working on projects in-excess of 7M in Electrical scope (essential) - Proficient in excel (essential) - Knowledge of contract conditions and their applications (essential) - Excellent Communication/Interpersonal Skills (essential) - Excellent Record Keeping and Administration Skills (essential) With a considerable portfolio of works for the next 5+ years, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a great employer. (url removed)
I am currently recruiting for an Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor based in Essex to join the existing team and work on a various projects within Commercial, Hotels & Residential sectors. Key duties will be - assisting the commercial team on all surveying duties such as helping to put together trade packages together, assisting with tender returns, helping to put together CVR's, weekly forecasting. You will be working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will be able to work from the office & site. My client are looking to pay a competitive basic salary plus a benefits package plus travel and pension with the position looking to start ASAP but the client is happy to wait if the candidate has a notice period. If you are interested in hearing more on this role, please let me know the best number to contact you. The suitable candidate must have at least 18-24 months surveying experience. If you are interested you can share your updated CV on (url removed) or apply for the position. RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 23, 2025
Full time
I am currently recruiting for an Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor based in Essex to join the existing team and work on a various projects within Commercial, Hotels & Residential sectors. Key duties will be - assisting the commercial team on all surveying duties such as helping to put together trade packages together, assisting with tender returns, helping to put together CVR's, weekly forecasting. You will be working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will be able to work from the office & site. My client are looking to pay a competitive basic salary plus a benefits package plus travel and pension with the position looking to start ASAP but the client is happy to wait if the candidate has a notice period. If you are interested in hearing more on this role, please let me know the best number to contact you. The suitable candidate must have at least 18-24 months surveying experience. If you are interested you can share your updated CV on (url removed) or apply for the position. RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
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