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My client is a leading civil engineering contractor based in the West Midlands. They are in the market for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead & support the commercial functions on multiple projects (£1m to £100m) as part of a major civil engineering contract with HS2. The ideal candidate will have: - 5-10 years (minimum) Senior Quantity Surveying experience working for a contractor. - NEC contract experience. Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information, contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed)

My client is a leading civil engineering contractor based in the West Midlands. They are in the market for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead & support the commercial functions on multiple projects (£1m to £100m) as part of a major civil engineering contract with HS2. The ideal candidate will have: - 5-10 years (minimum) Senior Quantity Surveying experience working for a contractor. - NEC contract experience. Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information, contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed)

My client is a leading civil engineering contractor based in the West Midlands. They are in the market for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead & support the commercial functions on multiple projects (£1m to £100m) as part of a major civil engineering contract with HS2. The ideal candidate will have: - 5-10 years (minimum) Senior Quantity Surveying experience working for a contractor. - NEC contract experience. Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information, contact Dan Bowen on (phone number removed)

We have a client looking for a civil engineering senior quantity surveyor in the Norwich Region! Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you like working for a tier 1, well renowned contractor?....If so this is the position for you. Employment Type: Freelance Rate: £350-£450 Start Date: ASAP The Role: This is the perfect opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the region. This role will be site based. You will be responsible for: Negotiating costs with various parties Drawing up contracts (NEC) Monthly reporting (CVR) Responsible for work package change control and management Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project re-measure Preparing final accounts Managing CE's Requirements: Minimum 8 years experience as a quantity surveyor Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Experience with NEC 3 is essential Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special worksContact Alex Squillaci @ Randstad CPE or apply online. If you would like more details please apply below or contact Alex Squillaci @ Randstad CPE on (phone number removed). 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

We have a client looking for a civil engineering senior quantity surveyor in the Norwich Region! Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you like working for a tier 1, well renowned contractor?....If so this is the position for you. Employment Type: Freelance Rate: £350-£450 Start Date: ASAP The Role: This is the perfect opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the region. This role will be site based. You will be responsible for: Negotiating costs with various parties Drawing up contracts (NEC) Monthly reporting (CVR) Responsible for work package change control and management Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project re-measure Preparing final accounts Managing CE's Requirements: Minimum 8 years experience as a quantity surveyor Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Experience with NEC 3 is essential Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special worksContact Alex Squillaci @ Randstad CPE or apply online. If you would like more details please apply below or contact Alex Squillaci @ Randstad CPE on (phone number removed). 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

This leading developer have an immediate requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a new build residential project in Hertfordshire on a long term contract basis or temp to perm. Our client is working on a 120 unit traditional build project within Hertfordshire and they need a capable Senior to work as a number 1 for the project. For this role you will have been involved with a number of projects within the residential sector, for either main contractors or developers. A Quantity Surveying qualification is required, and you will have worked for some leading construction companies during your career as a Quantity Surveyor. To apply for this position, you must have experience working on medium sized schemes (£10M+) and have also worked on either residential - developers, commercial or residential construction projects for the past 5 years. For more information on this temp to perm / long term freelance quantity surveyor position or any other quantity surveyor roles please contact Chloe Kingston

Intermediate QS A Tier 1 Contractor based in South London, is seeking an ambitious Intermediate QS to join them and work as part of their team on projects based both in the London fit out market and internationally. You will be an intermediate QS with 2-3+ years of experience in a similar role (scheme values may be lower). You will work across the Central London and international portfolio which includes: Superior specification residential Commercial office spaces High profile public spacesIdeal candidates will have: 2-3 years experience working as a QS or Assistant QS At least some tender stage experience Strong understanding of project life cycles from tender stage to hand over and completion of final accounts. Knowledge of JCT and NEC3 for of contract Knowledge of value engineering Procurement experience Material take off, labour management and BOQ experienceThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a fun, thriving and internationally recognised main contracting business with over 30 years of industry pedigree and gain invaluable experience and training at the highest level. Your remit will initially include projects based in the UK and overseas, this will include occasional international travel. If you are an ambitious, forward thinking QS with designs on making the next step towards a senior level position and would like more information on the role; you have nothing to lose. Contact me as soon as you can. PLEASE NOTE: this is a permanent position, as such freelance CV's will not be entertained

A Construction Consultancy is looking for Ad Hoc Claims QS/Claims Consultants in South Yorkshire. Quantity Surveyor / Employers Agent Sheffield Freelance work on an ad hoc / part time basis - Negotiable Rates Company Overview A Multi-Disciplinary Construction Consultancy specialising in Project Management, Commercial Management, Health & Safety Advice, Programme Management, Risk Analysis & Mitigation, Dispute Avoidance, Expert Witness, Dispute Resolution and Training. These positions have been recognised due to a positive increase in business and the recent launch of their Project Management arm to their business which enables the Company to offer a number of additional services to Clients. This role however is within their department that specialises in Disputes, Claims & Expert Witness, My client are looking for X4 Quantity Surveyors to work for them on an Ad Hoc Basis during times of increased workload where they need additional resource to assist them. This can be 2-3 days a week or can be a few days a month will depend on your availability and how much you can commit. This role would be ideal for those of you who have other commitments and do not need full time work. My client is open to PQS candidates or Main Contractors QS however you will need the following PQS - MRICS / FRICS Status with experience in Claims Main Contractors QS with minimum of 10 years' experience & experience in Claims If you have an MSc in Construction Law this would be an added benefit to my client. 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)

This national main contractor have an immediate requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a project in Surrey on a long term contract basis or temp to perm. Our client is on site working on a £100+ Million residential project within Surrey and they need a capable Senior to work as a number 2 for the project. For this role you will have been involved with a number of projects within the commercial or residential sector, for either large tier 1 developers or main contractors. A Quantity Surveying qualification is required, and you will have worked for some leading construction companies during your career as a Quantity Surveyor. To apply for this position, you must have experience working on large schemes (£80M+) and have also worked on either commercial or residential construction projects for the past 5 years. For more information on this temp to perm / long term freelance quantity surveyor position of any other quantity surveyor roles please contact Chloe Kingston

Title: Freelance Project Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Rate: £250 per day Location: Marlborough Sector: Heritage Status: Live with immediate start following interview process Leading international construction consultancy is seeking a Freelance Project Surveyor to join the team. This is a great opportunity to work for a company that prides themselves on delivering high quality projects across all sectors of the built environment on some of the largest and most exciting schemes across the world. This company is very well established in the industry and has built long-standing relationships with key clients who continue to offer repeat business. The Role: Record keeping and reporting of the procurement process Pre-qualification of potential Trade Contractors Preparation of detailed pricing schedules from drawings & specifications Issuing tender packages Reviewing, analysing and comparing tender returns Charing and recording tender interviews Preparation of recommendation reports for Client sign off Issuing contract documentation About you: Good contracting background, you will have worked with solid main contracting companies 5-10 years post qual experience. Degree & chartered preferred/working towards Located within an hour of Marlborough – Site based What’s in it for you? The opportunity to work for an internationally recognised company on an exciting project To apply, send your CV in response to this advert or for more info, contact Rhian Newman at Thorn Baker on (phone number removed) or Key skills: Surveyor, Construction, Professional, Residential, Commercial, Leisure, High End, Heritage

My client is a multi-national leading infrastructure consultancy who are in receipt of a large influx of project and framework appointments for 2017. At present they are building a team for work on a major highways scheme in Aberdeen the midlands and are in the market for commercial staff of all levels from Assistant QS up to Commercial Manager & Claims Specialists. The successful candidates can expect assignments that will last for a minimum of 6-12 months. The ideal candidates will have: • Civil engineering backgrounds including highways and earthworks sector experience (essential) • A fully conversant understanding of NEC3 forms of contract • 8-10 years experience working in the capacity of Senior Quantity Surveyor and/or Commercial Manager • Claims experience Apply now with an updated CV and/or for more information contact Dan Bowen on (Apply online only)

Quantity Surveyor Looking to start the New Year with a bang? Experience working on a major project? If you are interested in freelance opportunities and think you have what it takes to work on a multi-million pound major infrastructure project in London, then this job could be for you. I am currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a tier one blue chip contractor on a major civil engineering contract. You will be joining this project before works have commenced on site and will be required for the duration of the job. For this role you must have previous experience working for a civils contractor. For this role, you need prior exposure to: * Prior experience dealing with Design Consultancies and managing their account from Cradle to Grave. * Assist in the production of applications for payments in accordance with the conditions of contract. * Assist in providing commercial advice to the site team. * Take part in discussions concerning performance of those elements of a project in which you are involved. * Provide contact with client's representatives. * Assistance in the production of monthly cost and value reports, quarterly reports and cashflow information. The successful candidate will offer the following: * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Experienced in NEC contracts * Prior Heavy Civils project experience * Main Contractor experience This is an excellent opportunity to take that next step in your career with the chance to cement at least 2 years of stable and exciting work. 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

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Groundworks Job Ref: JR/GW101 Location: Essex Start Date: Immediately Duration: 6 months+ Pay Rate: Negotiable Quantity Surveyor, Groundworks & RC frames. A leading Sub-Contractor who I am working with at the moment is looking for a Project Quantity Surveyor for an established subcontractor based in Essex. Schemes range between £250,000 to £10m. Good range of clients with strong order book ahead. Your background will include at least 3 to 6 years post qualification experience working in Groundworks with an established sub- contractor with a practical contracting approach. You will be given autonomy to run your projects. Your professional approach should show: * Working policy to deliver contracts on time and on budget * Competitive tendering and pricing with proactive approach to value engineering and design proposals * A record with top contractors resulting in repeat business * Commitment to providing a proactive approach with a non- confrontational and professional approach The Company has been successfully trading for many years and is one of the leading groundwork's contractors in the London and Home Counties regions; gaining a good reputation from top contractors and prestigious clients, leading to a large volume of repeat business. Company background. Experience in groundworks, substructure & superstructure activities within the commercial, residential, educational and health care sectors of the industry. Considerable expertise in enabling works including demolition, sub-structure construction and superstructure concrete frame construction. If you are looking for an opportunity that will offer excellent career development and job satisfaction working with a market leader, please apply today. If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to; (url removed) where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. If you would prefer an informal chat in the first instance please call Jake Read on (Apply online only). Role types; QS, Freelance QS, Quantity Surveyor, Freelance Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Contract Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Senior QS, Commercial Manager, Freelance Commercial Manager, Groundworks

Freelance Site Manager / Foreman / Engineer / Quantity Surveyor's job available to start ASAP. A loyal client to Sphere, are looking to add a number of staff to its already busy payroll. Due to a number of contract awards, my client is now stretched with regards to work force and are looking to add a minimum of 1 candidate for each job title mentioned above.for work across a flagship development in Bristol. My client are a well known regional Groundwork's developer, who would typically work across new build developments for large main contractors. Areas of work load would include, Drainage, Foundations, Sub Structure, RC & Steel work, Public realm works and infrastructure. Your new company have a good presence within their specific sector, working out of their Gloucester office on projects within 30 miles of Bristol. The ideal individual for the position will have a good all round Groundwork's / Civil's knowledge, ideally with a minimum of 3-5 years experience in their particular field. You will be supported in your role by Director's, Contracts Managers, Commercial Managers and Project Managers. Your new company can offer the chance to work across multiple well known developments, whilst being rewarded with excellent freelance rates, lengthy freelance employment or permanent contracts. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience

Senior Quantity Surveyor required ASAP to lead a £12m Commercial Cut and Carve Scheme in the City of London! I urgently require a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of our top tier main contractors to lead a £12m complex Commercial Cut and Carve Scheme based in the City of London. The benefits of this role include leading your own project, based in a great location within London as well as good duration with the option of freelance, temp to perm or permanent. The role will involve procurement, variations, payments, cost-reporting and final accounts. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years experience, and come from a main contracting or developer background. To apply, or for more information, please contact Robyn Critcher on (Apply online only). 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

Position: Project Manager (No.1 on site) Salary: £65,000-£70,000 + car allowance + attractive benefits Location: Chichester, West Sussex The Role: Standalone number one Project Manager to oversee a £5m new build, steel frame office and workshops. This is a lovely project for someone to deliver from start through to completion, they will need be a fully fledged Project Manager, number one on site, who can deal with and liaise with the client's architects and consultants as well oversee design and do the programme/planning for the project. They will also need to be out on site coordinating trades and pushing the job through its 52 week programme, with the possibility of additional works as the project progresses. The Manager will report into a visiting Director. The Company: This Main Contractor is a privately owned contractor based in Hampshire and turnover £20m a year. They specialise in general main contracting undertaking refurbishments and new builds of industrial/commercial projects, as well as education, healthcare, and hotel/leisure schemes for repeat clients. This is a company looking to steadily grow turnover and are interested in hiring the best people with dedication and a passion to help drive the business forward. The Candidate: This role is for a standalone Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering projects for main contractors of a similar size and nature from site set up through to the client handover. Someone that has built steel frame projects would be a distinct advantage. As this is a permanent role the candidate will need to demonstrate longevity with companies on their CV and not job hopped. They will need to live in the Hampshire or West Sussex area. If you are looking to grow your career, this is a fantastic opportunity not to be missed. For a confidential discussion about your future career please contact Martin Randall at CSC Recruitment on (Apply online only) CSC Recruitment are an established recruitment consultancy who takes pride in undertaken both permanent and freelance recruitment in a professional and friendly manner. Focusing predominately in central London and the Southern markets, we have long working relationships with blue chip and privately owned main contractors successfully recruiting at all levels of management from Site Manager through to Construction Director and Quantity Surveyor through to Commercial Director. For further company information please refer to the CSC Website We will contact all successfully shortlisted applicants but regret we cannot guarantee a response to all applications

Quantity Surveyors Drylining experience urgently required on a freelance and permanent basis working for clients that have over 30 years within the Drylining Fit Out Industry working in London and the Southeast, turnover with the companies are anything between £25-35 Million. If you have a minimum of 3 years QS experience within the above field please contact me urgently on (Apply online only) These are immediate appointments