Project Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor South West England Site-Based 18-Month Contract Berkshire Talent Partnership is recruiting a Project Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a client delivering a major 100m renewable energy infrastructure project in the South West. This is a significant heavy infrastructure scheme and presents an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile project at a critical stage of construction. The successful candidate will become a key member of the site delivery team, taking ownership of commercial and contractual activities throughout the project lifecycle. Candidates with strong experience administering NEC4 contracts within major infrastructure, energy, utilities, civil engineering or EPC environments are particularly encouraged to apply. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Lead, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of the project, ensuring contractual obligations are met, risks are effectively managed, and project objectives are delivered in line with budget and programme. This is a predominantly site-based position and will suit an individual who enjoys working closely with construction and project delivery teams in a live project environment. Key Responsibilities Administration and management of NEC4 contracts. Management of compensation events, early warnings and change control processes. Preparation and evaluation of applications for payment. Cost management, forecasting and budget control. Preparation of monthly commercial reports and project dashboards. Assessment and agreement of subcontract accounts. Management of variations, claims and contractual notices. Identification and mitigation of commercial and contractual risks. Support procurement and subcontractor management activities. Working closely with project and construction teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. Preparation and negotiation of final accounts. Maintaining robust project records to support contractual entitlement and project governance requirements. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or construction projects. Strong understanding and practical application of NEC4 contracts . Experience managing subcontract packages, change management and commercial reporting. Excellent commercial awareness and contractual understanding. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across project stakeholders. Self-motivated and capable of operating effectively within a fast-paced site environment. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline is desirable. Professional membership (RICS, ICES, CIOB or equivalent) would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to work on a flagship renewable energy infrastructure development with substantial commercial responsibility and exposure to a complex, high-value engineering project. The role offers the chance to contribute to a nationally significant scheme while working alongside a highly experienced project delivery team.
05/10/2026
Contract
Project Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor South West England Site-Based 18-Month Contract Berkshire Talent Partnership is recruiting a Project Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a client delivering a major 100m renewable energy infrastructure project in the South West. This is a significant heavy infrastructure scheme and presents an excellent opportunity to join a high-profile project at a critical stage of construction. The successful candidate will become a key member of the site delivery team, taking ownership of commercial and contractual activities throughout the project lifecycle. Candidates with strong experience administering NEC4 contracts within major infrastructure, energy, utilities, civil engineering or EPC environments are particularly encouraged to apply. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Lead, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of the project, ensuring contractual obligations are met, risks are effectively managed, and project objectives are delivered in line with budget and programme. This is a predominantly site-based position and will suit an individual who enjoys working closely with construction and project delivery teams in a live project environment. Key Responsibilities Administration and management of NEC4 contracts. Management of compensation events, early warnings and change control processes. Preparation and evaluation of applications for payment. Cost management, forecasting and budget control. Preparation of monthly commercial reports and project dashboards. Assessment and agreement of subcontract accounts. Management of variations, claims and contractual notices. Identification and mitigation of commercial and contractual risks. Support procurement and subcontractor management activities. Working closely with project and construction teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. Preparation and negotiation of final accounts. Maintaining robust project records to support contractual entitlement and project governance requirements. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or construction projects. Strong understanding and practical application of NEC4 contracts . Experience managing subcontract packages, change management and commercial reporting. Excellent commercial awareness and contractual understanding. Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships across project stakeholders. Self-motivated and capable of operating effectively within a fast-paced site environment. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline is desirable. Professional membership (RICS, ICES, CIOB or equivalent) would be advantageous. The Opportunity This is an opportunity to work on a flagship renewable energy infrastructure development with substantial commercial responsibility and exposure to a complex, high-value engineering project. The role offers the chance to contribute to a nationally significant scheme while working alongside a highly experienced project delivery team.
Project Quantity Surveyor (Power & Renewables) Glasgow Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in electrical infrastructure, substations, or high-voltage projects looking to play a key role in the delivery of major power and renewables schemes? We're seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of high-voltage electrical projects, including substations, switchgear installations, and cable infrastructure works. Based in Glasgow, you'll work closely with project delivery teams to ensure strong commercial performance, effective cost control, and successful project outcomes from contract award through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing sector with a strong pipeline of projects supporting the UK's evolving energy infrastructure. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management and administration of electrical infrastructure projects. Working alongside Project Managers, Engineers, Planners, subcontractors, and clients, you'll ensure projects remain commercially controlled while supporting successful delivery on programme and within budget. You'll be involved in every stage of the project lifecycle, from budgeting and contract administration through to valuations, claims management, and final accounts. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage Bills of Quantities (BOQs), budgets, cost reports, forecasts, and profit plans. Monitor project costs and provide detailed commercial reporting to Project Managers and senior stakeholders. Lead and participate in interim commercial meetings with clients and internal project teams. Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, payment certificates, and final accounts. Ensure payments are processed in accordance with subcontract agreements, procurement terms, and retention provisions. Administer contractual obligations and support the successful commercial delivery of projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment, ensuring accurate inclusion of remeasurements, variations, dayworks, site changes, and contractual claims. Identify and manage labour and material cost escalations where applicable. Proactively identify commercial risks and escalate issues to senior management as required. Work closely with Planning Engineers to ensure progress reporting accurately reflects project performance. Manage subcontractor remeasurement activities and the valuation of contract works. Cost, negotiate, and agree site changes, variation orders, and dayworks. Maintain accurate commercial records and supporting documentation to assist with cost control, reporting, and claims management. Support the preparation and submission of interim and final accounts in accordance with contractual requirements. Negotiate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to achieve positive commercial outcomes. Ensure compliance with information security policies and project governance requirements. About You To be successful in this role, you'll be commercially driven, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. You'll ideally have: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline. Experience working on electrical infrastructure, HV, substation, power, utilities, energy, or renewables projects. Understanding of contract administration, commercial management, and cost control processes. Experience managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, and final accounts. Strong knowledge of contract conditions and their practical application. Experience preparing applications for payment, variations, claims, and commercial reports. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities. The ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively. A proactive approach to identifying risks and resolving commercial issues. Desirable A technical background in electrical engineering, electrical installations, instrumentation, or a related field. Previous experience working on substations, switchgear installations, cable works, or other high-voltage infrastructure projects. Experience managing contract claims and compensation events. What's on Offer The opportunity to work on major power and renewables infrastructure projects. Exposure to high-profile electrical and high-voltage schemes. A collaborative environment with experienced project delivery professionals. Long-term career progression within a growing sector. The opportunity to play a key role in the commercial success of strategically important projects. A position where your commercial expertise will directly influence project performance and profitability. If you're an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to further your career within the power, utilities, and renewable energy sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion. To find out more about Real, please visit (url removed) Real Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
05/10/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor (Power & Renewables) Glasgow Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in electrical infrastructure, substations, or high-voltage projects looking to play a key role in the delivery of major power and renewables schemes? We're seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of high-voltage electrical projects, including substations, switchgear installations, and cable infrastructure works. Based in Glasgow, you'll work closely with project delivery teams to ensure strong commercial performance, effective cost control, and successful project outcomes from contract award through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing sector with a strong pipeline of projects supporting the UK's evolving energy infrastructure. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management and administration of electrical infrastructure projects. Working alongside Project Managers, Engineers, Planners, subcontractors, and clients, you'll ensure projects remain commercially controlled while supporting successful delivery on programme and within budget. You'll be involved in every stage of the project lifecycle, from budgeting and contract administration through to valuations, claims management, and final accounts. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage Bills of Quantities (BOQs), budgets, cost reports, forecasts, and profit plans. Monitor project costs and provide detailed commercial reporting to Project Managers and senior stakeholders. Lead and participate in interim commercial meetings with clients and internal project teams. Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, payment certificates, and final accounts. Ensure payments are processed in accordance with subcontract agreements, procurement terms, and retention provisions. Administer contractual obligations and support the successful commercial delivery of projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment, ensuring accurate inclusion of remeasurements, variations, dayworks, site changes, and contractual claims. Identify and manage labour and material cost escalations where applicable. Proactively identify commercial risks and escalate issues to senior management as required. Work closely with Planning Engineers to ensure progress reporting accurately reflects project performance. Manage subcontractor remeasurement activities and the valuation of contract works. Cost, negotiate, and agree site changes, variation orders, and dayworks. Maintain accurate commercial records and supporting documentation to assist with cost control, reporting, and claims management. Support the preparation and submission of interim and final accounts in accordance with contractual requirements. Negotiate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to achieve positive commercial outcomes. Ensure compliance with information security policies and project governance requirements. About You To be successful in this role, you'll be commercially driven, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. You'll ideally have: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline. Experience working on electrical infrastructure, HV, substation, power, utilities, energy, or renewables projects. Understanding of contract administration, commercial management, and cost control processes. Experience managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, and final accounts. Strong knowledge of contract conditions and their practical application. Experience preparing applications for payment, variations, claims, and commercial reports. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities. The ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively. A proactive approach to identifying risks and resolving commercial issues. Desirable A technical background in electrical engineering, electrical installations, instrumentation, or a related field. Previous experience working on substations, switchgear installations, cable works, or other high-voltage infrastructure projects. Experience managing contract claims and compensation events. What's on Offer The opportunity to work on major power and renewables infrastructure projects. Exposure to high-profile electrical and high-voltage schemes. A collaborative environment with experienced project delivery professionals. Long-term career progression within a growing sector. The opportunity to play a key role in the commercial success of strategically important projects. A position where your commercial expertise will directly influence project performance and profitability. If you're an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to further your career within the power, utilities, and renewable energy sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion. To find out more about Real, please visit (url removed) Real Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
Hays Construction and Property
Carnforth, Lancashire
Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing contractor delivering a diverse range of civil engineering and construction projects across the North West and Cumbria. Operating across multiple sectors, the business undertakes infrastructure, utilities, refurbishment and building projects, with a strong reputation for quality, repeat business and long-term client relationships.Due to continued growth and an increasing pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their established team. Your new role As Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders across a varied portfolio of civil engineering and building projects.Working closely with the Operations Director, Quantity Surveyor and Project Managers, you will be responsible for reviewing tender documents, producing accurate cost estimates and supporting the successful delivery of future projects.Projects range from 250k through to 2m and include: Civil engineering works Infrastructure schemes Utilities and substation projects Drainage and pipe-laying works Concrete and groundworks packages Commercial and office refurbishments Educational sector projects General building works This is a permanent, office-based position where you will become an integral part of a close-knit and collaborative team. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience as an Estimator within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors The ability to price both civil engineering and building projects Experience producing accurate cost plans and tender submissions Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams Experience within utilities, substations, infrastructure or refurbishment projects would be advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary dependent upon experience Opportunity to join a growing and financially stable contractor Varied project portfolio across civils and construction Long-term career prospects Supportive and collaborative working environment Secure permanent position within an established business 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 contact John Wilson at Hays Construction & Property for a confidential discussion. 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)
05/10/2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing contractor delivering a diverse range of civil engineering and construction projects across the North West and Cumbria. Operating across multiple sectors, the business undertakes infrastructure, utilities, refurbishment and building projects, with a strong reputation for quality, repeat business and long-term client relationships.Due to continued growth and an increasing pipeline of work, they are looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their established team. Your new role As Estimator, you will play a key role in preparing competitive tenders across a varied portfolio of civil engineering and building projects.Working closely with the Operations Director, Quantity Surveyor and Project Managers, you will be responsible for reviewing tender documents, producing accurate cost estimates and supporting the successful delivery of future projects.Projects range from 250k through to 2m and include: Civil engineering works Infrastructure schemes Utilities and substation projects Drainage and pipe-laying works Concrete and groundworks packages Commercial and office refurbishments Educational sector projects General building works This is a permanent, office-based position where you will become an integral part of a close-knit and collaborative team. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: Previous experience as an Estimator within construction, civil engineering or infrastructure sectors The ability to price both civil engineering and building projects Experience producing accurate cost plans and tender submissions Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to work collaboratively with operational and commercial teams Experience within utilities, substations, infrastructure or refurbishment projects would be advantageous. What you'll get in return Competitive salary dependent upon experience Opportunity to join a growing and financially stable contractor Varied project portfolio across civils and construction Long-term career prospects Supportive and collaborative working environment Secure permanent position within an established business 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 contact John Wilson at Hays Construction & Property for a confidential discussion. 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)
Quantity Surveyor - Overhead Lines DNO Framework £40,000 - £60,000 (DOE) + Company Car/Allowance Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within the growing Transmission & Distribution sector? You will have the opportunity to take commercial ownership of technically interesting overhead line projects, work within a long term framework and play a key role in the successful delivery of essential electricity infrastructure. My client is an established contractor delivering projects across the Transmission and Distribution sector and is looking for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join its team near Runcorn. You will support projects from contract award through to final account, working closely with project, operational and commercial teams. What you will be doing As a Quantity Surveyor , you will take responsibility for the commercial and contractual management of overhead line projects, helping to ensure they are delivered efficiently and achieve strong commercial outcomes. You will: Take ownership of project cost management, producing accurate forecasts and maintaining clear visibility of commercial performance. Manage variations and change, ensuring commercial impacts are identified, assessed and addressed effectively. Work alongside project teams to identify commercial risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures. Prepare and manage Cost to Complete forecasts and Cost Value Reconciliations, ensuring financial reporting remains accurate and up to date. Manage subcontractor packages from procurement and appointment through to payment, account management and final settlement Provide practical commercial and contractual guidance to project managers and operational teams. Develop effective working relationships with client representatives, colleagues and supply chain partners. Support the resolution of contractual and commercial matters before they escalate into formal disputes. Ensure effective communication between commercial, operational and project delivery teams. Support tendering and pre-construction activity while contributing to the development of the wider commercial team. You will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within utilities, power, energy, infrastructure or civil engineering. Strong commercial awareness and a good understanding of cost control, forecasting and contract management. Experience managing subcontractor accounts, variations and commercial change. The ability to communicate effectively with commercial, operational, project and client teams. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing commercial priorities. Experience within overhead lines, electricity distribution or transmission would be advantageous. However, you will also be considered if you can demonstrate strong transferable commercial experience from another utilities or infrastructure environment. Your package You will receive a salary of £40,000 - £60,000, dependent on experience, alongside a company car or car allowance. You will also benefit from the opportunity to build your commercial experience within the power and utilities sector, take greater ownership of project delivery and develop your career within a long-term framework environment. Location and career development You will be based near Runcorn and will work as part of an established project and commercial team. This opportunity could suit someone looking to progress within the power sector or an experienced commercial professional seeking greater responsibility on technically challenging infrastructure projects. If you are a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity within overhead lines, power or utilities, apply today with your CV. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Transmission and Distribution professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Transmission & Distribution division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
05/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Overhead Lines DNO Framework £40,000 - £60,000 (DOE) + Company Car/Allowance Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within the growing Transmission & Distribution sector? You will have the opportunity to take commercial ownership of technically interesting overhead line projects, work within a long term framework and play a key role in the successful delivery of essential electricity infrastructure. My client is an established contractor delivering projects across the Transmission and Distribution sector and is looking for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to join its team near Runcorn. You will support projects from contract award through to final account, working closely with project, operational and commercial teams. What you will be doing As a Quantity Surveyor , you will take responsibility for the commercial and contractual management of overhead line projects, helping to ensure they are delivered efficiently and achieve strong commercial outcomes. You will: Take ownership of project cost management, producing accurate forecasts and maintaining clear visibility of commercial performance. Manage variations and change, ensuring commercial impacts are identified, assessed and addressed effectively. Work alongside project teams to identify commercial risks and implement appropriate mitigation measures. Prepare and manage Cost to Complete forecasts and Cost Value Reconciliations, ensuring financial reporting remains accurate and up to date. Manage subcontractor packages from procurement and appointment through to payment, account management and final settlement Provide practical commercial and contractual guidance to project managers and operational teams. Develop effective working relationships with client representatives, colleagues and supply chain partners. Support the resolution of contractual and commercial matters before they escalate into formal disputes. Ensure effective communication between commercial, operational and project delivery teams. Support tendering and pre-construction activity while contributing to the development of the wider commercial team. You will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within utilities, power, energy, infrastructure or civil engineering. Strong commercial awareness and a good understanding of cost control, forecasting and contract management. Experience managing subcontractor accounts, variations and commercial change. The ability to communicate effectively with commercial, operational, project and client teams. Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing commercial priorities. Experience within overhead lines, electricity distribution or transmission would be advantageous. However, you will also be considered if you can demonstrate strong transferable commercial experience from another utilities or infrastructure environment. Your package You will receive a salary of £40,000 - £60,000, dependent on experience, alongside a company car or car allowance. You will also benefit from the opportunity to build your commercial experience within the power and utilities sector, take greater ownership of project delivery and develop your career within a long-term framework environment. Location and career development You will be based near Runcorn and will work as part of an established project and commercial team. This opportunity could suit someone looking to progress within the power sector or an experienced commercial professional seeking greater responsibility on technically challenging infrastructure projects. If you are a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity within overhead lines, power or utilities, apply today with your CV. FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Transmission and Distribution professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Transmission & Distribution division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Luke Shaw on (phone number removed)/(phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Quantity Surveyor Up to £65,000 Basic + Package We are delighted to be working with a well-established infrastructure and environmental contractor that is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse range of projects across civil engineering, highways, environmental improvement, landscaping and infrastructure works. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from a commercial perspective, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners. With a strong project pipeline and continued growth across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from contract award through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the financial and contractual performance of a portfolio of infrastructure projects Producing accurate valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports Monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts and profitability Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contractual guidance Identifying and managing variations, compensation events and change control processes Administering NEC contracts and ensuring contractual obligations are met Assessing risk and implementing measures to protect commercial performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders Supporting cash flow by ensuring applications, payments and recoveries are managed effectively Assisting with final account negotiations and project close-out activities Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across commercial processes and procedures About You To be considered, you will ideally have: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within highways, civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, landscaping or a similar contracting environment Strong understanding of commercial management principles and cost control Experience working under NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Knowledge of valuations, forecasting, variations and contract administration Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent industry experience Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to travel to sites across the South, Midlands and wider UK as required What's on Offer Salary up to £65,000 basic Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Health and wellbeing benefits Flexible working arrangements Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Employee assistance programme Enhanced family leave policies Additional annual leave benefits Social, charity and company events Additional lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing organisation with a strong order book and long-term career prospects, we'd be keen to hear from you.
05/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Up to £65,000 Basic + Package We are delighted to be working with a well-established infrastructure and environmental contractor that is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse range of projects across civil engineering, highways, environmental improvement, landscaping and infrastructure works. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from a commercial perspective, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners. With a strong project pipeline and continued growth across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from contract award through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the financial and contractual performance of a portfolio of infrastructure projects Producing accurate valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports Monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts and profitability Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contractual guidance Identifying and managing variations, compensation events and change control processes Administering NEC contracts and ensuring contractual obligations are met Assessing risk and implementing measures to protect commercial performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders Supporting cash flow by ensuring applications, payments and recoveries are managed effectively Assisting with final account negotiations and project close-out activities Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across commercial processes and procedures About You To be considered, you will ideally have: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within highways, civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, landscaping or a similar contracting environment Strong understanding of commercial management principles and cost control Experience working under NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Knowledge of valuations, forecasting, variations and contract administration Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent industry experience Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to travel to sites across the South, Midlands and wider UK as required What's on Offer Salary up to £65,000 basic Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Health and wellbeing benefits Flexible working arrangements Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Employee assistance programme Enhanced family leave policies Additional annual leave benefits Social, charity and company events Additional lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing organisation with a strong order book and long-term career prospects, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Quantity Surveyor Northamptonshire Up to £65,000 Basic + Package We are delighted to be working with a well-established infrastructure and environmental contractor that is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse range of projects across civil engineering, highways, environmental improvement, landscaping and infrastructure works. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from a commercial perspective, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners. With a strong project pipeline and continued growth across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from contract award through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the financial and contractual performance of a portfolio of infrastructure projects Producing accurate valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports Monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts and profitability Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contractual guidance Identifying and managing variations, compensation events and change control processes Administering NEC contracts and ensuring contractual obligations are met Assessing risk and implementing measures to protect commercial performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders Supporting cash flow by ensuring applications, payments and recoveries are managed effectively Assisting with final account negotiations and project close-out activities Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across commercial processes and procedures About You To be considered, you will ideally have: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within highways, civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, landscaping or a similar contracting environment Strong understanding of commercial management principles and cost control Experience working under NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Knowledge of valuations, forecasting, variations and contract administration Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent industry experience Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to travel to sites across the South, Midlands and wider UK as required What's on Offer Salary up to £65,000 basic Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Health and wellbeing benefits Flexible working arrangements Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Employee assistance programme Enhanced family leave policies Additional annual leave benefits Social, charity and company events Additional lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing organisation with a strong order book and long-term career prospects, we'd be keen to hear from you.
05/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Northamptonshire Up to £65,000 Basic + Package We are delighted to be working with a well-established infrastructure and environmental contractor that is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse range of projects across civil engineering, highways, environmental improvement, landscaping and infrastructure works. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from a commercial perspective, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners. With a strong project pipeline and continued growth across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from contract award through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the financial and contractual performance of a portfolio of infrastructure projects Producing accurate valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports Monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts and profitability Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contractual guidance Identifying and managing variations, compensation events and change control processes Administering NEC contracts and ensuring contractual obligations are met Assessing risk and implementing measures to protect commercial performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders Supporting cash flow by ensuring applications, payments and recoveries are managed effectively Assisting with final account negotiations and project close-out activities Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across commercial processes and procedures About You To be considered, you will ideally have: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within highways, civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, landscaping or a similar contracting environment Strong understanding of commercial management principles and cost control Experience working under NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Knowledge of valuations, forecasting, variations and contract administration Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent industry experience Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to travel to sites across the South, Midlands and wider UK as required What's on Offer Salary up to £65,000 basic Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Health and wellbeing benefits Flexible working arrangements Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Employee assistance programme Enhanced family leave policies Additional annual leave benefits Social, charity and company events Additional lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing organisation with a strong order book and long-term career prospects, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power & Energy Infrastructure Location: Inverness, Scottish Highlands Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity JL Renewable Solutions is working with a well-established infrastructure contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major electricity transmission and distribution projects in the Scottish Highlands. Our client is delivering critical infrastructure works as part of the ongoing investment in the UK's electricity network, with a strong pipeline of projects and opportunities for continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of significant project packages, manage contractual and financial performance and play a key role in supporting successful project delivery. You'll work closely with senior commercial and operational management, providing commercial leadership across project activities and supporting the development of the wider commercial team. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for the commercial management of major electricity transmission and distribution projects or significant work packages. Manage project budgets, cost reporting, forecasting, cashflow and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings, variations and contractual notices. Lead subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations, valuations, payments and final account agreements. Identify, assess and manage contractual and commercial risks. Ensure accurate financial reporting and maintain strong commercial controls throughout the project lifecycle. Work closely with Project Managers, planners and operational teams to manage change, delays and programme-related commercial matters. Support the preparation and negotiation of contractual claims and final accounts. Maintain effective relationships with clients, subcontractors and key project stakeholders. Provide commercial guidance and support to Quantity Surveyors and other members of the project team. Contribute to commercial strategy, project reviews and continuous improvement initiatives. About You We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract knowledge and a proven track record of managing commercial responsibilities on infrastructure or construction projects. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a more senior position. Strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and compensation event procedures. Proven experience managing CVRs, forecasting, cashflow and project financial performance. Experience leading subcontractor procurement, negotiations and final accounts. Strong contractual awareness and the ability to manage commercial risk independently. Experience working closely with Project Managers and operational teams on complex infrastructure projects. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Ability to mentor or support less experienced commercial colleagues. A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline would be advantageous. Experience within power transmission and distribution, overhead lines, substations or utilities infrastructure would be highly advantageous. However, candidates with strong transferable experience from civil engineering, oil and gas, rail or other major infrastructure projects are also encouraged to apply. What's on Offer? Competitive basic salary, depending on experience. Car allowance and company benefits. Opportunity to take commercial ownership of major electricity infrastructure projects. Strong pipeline of secured work across the Scottish Highlands. Long-term career progression within a growing infrastructure business. Opportunity to work alongside experienced commercial and project delivery professionals. Interested? If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, or a commercially strong Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today or contact John Stead at JL Renewable Solutions for a confidential discussion.
03/10/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power & Energy Infrastructure Location: Inverness, Scottish Highlands Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity JL Renewable Solutions is working with a well-established infrastructure contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major electricity transmission and distribution projects in the Scottish Highlands. Our client is delivering critical infrastructure works as part of the ongoing investment in the UK's electricity network, with a strong pipeline of projects and opportunities for continued growth. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of significant project packages, manage contractual and financial performance and play a key role in supporting successful project delivery. You'll work closely with senior commercial and operational management, providing commercial leadership across project activities and supporting the development of the wider commercial team. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for the commercial management of major electricity transmission and distribution projects or significant work packages. Manage project budgets, cost reporting, forecasting, cashflow and Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including compensation events, early warnings, variations and contractual notices. Lead subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations, valuations, payments and final account agreements. Identify, assess and manage contractual and commercial risks. Ensure accurate financial reporting and maintain strong commercial controls throughout the project lifecycle. Work closely with Project Managers, planners and operational teams to manage change, delays and programme-related commercial matters. Support the preparation and negotiation of contractual claims and final accounts. Maintain effective relationships with clients, subcontractors and key project stakeholders. Provide commercial guidance and support to Quantity Surveyors and other members of the project team. Contribute to commercial strategy, project reviews and continuous improvement initiatives. About You We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract knowledge and a proven track record of managing commercial responsibilities on infrastructure or construction projects. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a more senior position. Strong knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts and compensation event procedures. Proven experience managing CVRs, forecasting, cashflow and project financial performance. Experience leading subcontractor procurement, negotiations and final accounts. Strong contractual awareness and the ability to manage commercial risk independently. Experience working closely with Project Managers and operational teams on complex infrastructure projects. Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Ability to mentor or support less experienced commercial colleagues. A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline would be advantageous. Experience within power transmission and distribution, overhead lines, substations or utilities infrastructure would be highly advantageous. However, candidates with strong transferable experience from civil engineering, oil and gas, rail or other major infrastructure projects are also encouraged to apply. What's on Offer? Competitive basic salary, depending on experience. Car allowance and company benefits. Opportunity to take commercial ownership of major electricity infrastructure projects. Strong pipeline of secured work across the Scottish Highlands. Long-term career progression within a growing infrastructure business. Opportunity to work alongside experienced commercial and project delivery professionals. Interested? If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, or a commercially strong Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today or contact John Stead at JL Renewable Solutions for a confidential discussion.
Commercial Manager - Power & Utilities Infrastructure Location: Bexleyheath / South East London Salary: Up to 85,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity JL Renewable Solutions is working with an established and growing infrastructure contractor to recruit an experienced Commercial Manager to strengthen its commercial operations across London and the South East. Our client delivers specialist electrical infrastructure projects, including HV substations, transformers, switchgear and associated power distribution works. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor or ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career. You'll take responsibility for the commercial performance of a portfolio of projects, working closely with operational and project delivery teams to manage contractual risk, protect profitability and ensure strong commercial controls are maintained throughout the project lifecycle. The role offers a varied workload across multiple projects rather than being focused solely on one major scheme. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for the commercial management of a portfolio of electrical infrastructure and utilities projects. Oversee project financial performance, ensuring profitability, cashflow and commercial objectives are achieved. Manage and review Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, work in progress (WIP) and commercial reporting. Identify, assess and mitigate contractual and commercial risks. Manage NEC contracts and other relevant forms of contract, ensuring contractual obligations are met. Oversee variations, compensation events, early warnings, change control and commercial notices. Manage subcontractor procurement, commercial agreements, valuations and final accounts. Review and challenge project costs, budgets, cashflow and financial forecasts. Work closely with Project Managers and operational teams to support effective project delivery. Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Support tender reviews, pricing activities and pre-construction commercial assessments. Provide commercial guidance and support to Quantity Surveyors and other members of the commercial team. Drive continuous improvement in commercial processes, reporting and contract management. About You We're keen to speak with commercially astute professionals who have experience managing infrastructure or engineering contracts and are comfortable taking ownership of commercial performance. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience as a Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. A strong background in power, utilities, electrical infrastructure, civil engineering or a similar contracting environment. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts, including compensation events, variations and change management. Proven experience managing CVRs, cashflow, cost reporting, forecasting and project profitability. Experience overseeing subcontractor accounts, procurement and final account negotiations. Strong commercial negotiation, contractual and risk management skills. Experience working across multiple projects simultaneously. Confidence working closely with Project Managers, operational teams and senior stakeholders. Strong analytical, communication and leadership skills. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline would be advantageous. Experience within HV electrical infrastructure, substations, power distribution or DNO frameworks would be particularly advantageous, but we're also keen to consider candidates with strong transferable commercial experience from other infrastructure sectors. What's on Offer? Basic salary up to 85,000, depending on experience. Car allowance. Additional company benefits. Opportunity to take ownership of a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects. Established business with ongoing investment and opportunities for growth. Long-term career development within a specialist engineering environment. Location The position is based in the South East London area, supporting projects across London and the surrounding regions. Candidates based in Bexleyheath, Dartford, Bromley, Orpington, Greenwich, Gravesend and surrounding areas are encouraged to apply. Interested? If you're an experienced Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity within the power, utilities or wider infrastructure sector, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today or contact John Stead at JL Renewable Solutions for a confidential discussion.
03/10/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager - Power & Utilities Infrastructure Location: Bexleyheath / South East London Salary: Up to 85,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity JL Renewable Solutions is working with an established and growing infrastructure contractor to recruit an experienced Commercial Manager to strengthen its commercial operations across London and the South East. Our client delivers specialist electrical infrastructure projects, including HV substations, transformers, switchgear and associated power distribution works. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor or ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career. You'll take responsibility for the commercial performance of a portfolio of projects, working closely with operational and project delivery teams to manage contractual risk, protect profitability and ensure strong commercial controls are maintained throughout the project lifecycle. The role offers a varied workload across multiple projects rather than being focused solely on one major scheme. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for the commercial management of a portfolio of electrical infrastructure and utilities projects. Oversee project financial performance, ensuring profitability, cashflow and commercial objectives are achieved. Manage and review Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), forecasts, work in progress (WIP) and commercial reporting. Identify, assess and mitigate contractual and commercial risks. Manage NEC contracts and other relevant forms of contract, ensuring contractual obligations are met. Oversee variations, compensation events, early warnings, change control and commercial notices. Manage subcontractor procurement, commercial agreements, valuations and final accounts. Review and challenge project costs, budgets, cashflow and financial forecasts. Work closely with Project Managers and operational teams to support effective project delivery. Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Support tender reviews, pricing activities and pre-construction commercial assessments. Provide commercial guidance and support to Quantity Surveyors and other members of the commercial team. Drive continuous improvement in commercial processes, reporting and contract management. About You We're keen to speak with commercially astute professionals who have experience managing infrastructure or engineering contracts and are comfortable taking ownership of commercial performance. Ideally, you'll have: Previous experience as a Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. A strong background in power, utilities, electrical infrastructure, civil engineering or a similar contracting environment. Good working knowledge of NEC contracts, including compensation events, variations and change management. Proven experience managing CVRs, cashflow, cost reporting, forecasting and project profitability. Experience overseeing subcontractor accounts, procurement and final account negotiations. Strong commercial negotiation, contractual and risk management skills. Experience working across multiple projects simultaneously. Confidence working closely with Project Managers, operational teams and senior stakeholders. Strong analytical, communication and leadership skills. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline would be advantageous. Experience within HV electrical infrastructure, substations, power distribution or DNO frameworks would be particularly advantageous, but we're also keen to consider candidates with strong transferable commercial experience from other infrastructure sectors. What's on Offer? Basic salary up to 85,000, depending on experience. Car allowance. Additional company benefits. Opportunity to take ownership of a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects. Established business with ongoing investment and opportunities for growth. Long-term career development within a specialist engineering environment. Location The position is based in the South East London area, supporting projects across London and the surrounding regions. Candidates based in Bexleyheath, Dartford, Bromley, Orpington, Greenwich, Gravesend and surrounding areas are encouraged to apply. Interested? If you're an experienced Commercial Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity within the power, utilities or wider infrastructure sector, we'd be keen to hear from you. Apply today or contact John Stead at JL Renewable Solutions for a confidential discussion.
Your new company A leading infrastructure contractor delivering long-term projects across the utilities sector is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. With a strong pipeline of secured work and projects running for several years, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering both immediate contract work and a clear pathway into a permanent position. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of a major infrastructure programme, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor procurement, administration and account management Preparing and reviewing applications for payment Valuing variations, compensation events and change control processes Producing cost reports, forecasts and commercial updates Supporting contract administration and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements Working collaboratively with project managers, engineers and site teams to maximise commercial performance Assisting with risk management and identifying opportunities for cost savings and value improvement This is an immediate requirement offered on an initial contract basis with a transition into a permanent role after approximately 15 weeks . What you'll need to succeed Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline Previous experience working within utilities, water, environmental, aviation, nuclear or other major infrastructure sectors Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management principles Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams within a fast-paced project environment Full right to work in the UK What you'll get in return Day rate of up to 525 per day (Inside IR35) Hybrid working arrangement with four days per week in the office Long-term programme of work with strong job security Clear pathway from contract to permanent employment Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project with significant investment and future growth Immediate start available 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 If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
02/10/2026
Seasonal
Your new company A leading infrastructure contractor delivering long-term projects across the utilities sector is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. With a strong pipeline of secured work and projects running for several years, this is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering both immediate contract work and a clear pathway into a permanent position. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of a major infrastructure programme, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor procurement, administration and account management Preparing and reviewing applications for payment Valuing variations, compensation events and change control processes Producing cost reports, forecasts and commercial updates Supporting contract administration and ensuring compliance with contractual requirements Working collaboratively with project managers, engineers and site teams to maximise commercial performance Assisting with risk management and identifying opportunities for cost savings and value improvement This is an immediate requirement offered on an initial contract basis with a transition into a permanent role after approximately 15 weeks . What you'll need to succeed Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline Previous experience working within utilities, water, environmental, aviation, nuclear or other major infrastructure sectors Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management principles Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams within a fast-paced project environment Full right to work in the UK What you'll get in return Day rate of up to 525 per day (Inside IR35) Hybrid working arrangement with four days per week in the office Long-term programme of work with strong job security Clear pathway from contract to permanent employment Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure project with significant investment and future growth Immediate start available 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 If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
Conrad Consulting Ltd
Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Conrad Consulting is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established construction consultancy in the North East of England. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of major projects across the energy, renewables, power and infrastructure sectors, supporting the delivery of complex and technically challenging schemes. Our client is looking for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor who can take ownership of projects, build strong client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of their business. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Provide full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across major energy and infrastructure projects. Manage project costs, budgets, forecasting and financial reporting. Prepare cost estimates, tender documentation and procurement strategies. Administer contracts, including NEC forms of contract. Manage valuations, variations, change control and final accounts. Identify commercial risks and implement effective cost management strategies. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and key stakeholders. Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team. Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within a construction consultancy environment. Previous exposure to energy, renewables, power, utilities or major infrastructure projects would be advantageous. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts. Experience delivering both pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. MRICS qualification would be advantageous, although not essential. Excellent commercial awareness, communication and client-facing skills. Ability to manage multiple projects independently. What's on Offer for the Senior Quantity Surveyor? Competitive salary of £60,000 £70,000 depending on experience. Opportunity to work on significant energy, renewables and infrastructure projects. Exposure to technically challenging schemes within growing sectors. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. The chance to join an established consultancy with an expanding project portfolio. Interested? If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor currently working within the consultancy market, or you're looking to transition into the energy and infrastructure sectors, I'd be keen to hear from you.
02/10/2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established construction consultancy in the North East of England. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of major projects across the energy, renewables, power and infrastructure sectors, supporting the delivery of complex and technically challenging schemes. Our client is looking for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor who can take ownership of projects, build strong client relationships and contribute to the continued growth of their business. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Provide full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across major energy and infrastructure projects. Manage project costs, budgets, forecasting and financial reporting. Prepare cost estimates, tender documentation and procurement strategies. Administer contracts, including NEC forms of contract. Manage valuations, variations, change control and final accounts. Identify commercial risks and implement effective cost management strategies. Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors and key stakeholders. Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team. Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within a construction consultancy environment. Previous exposure to energy, renewables, power, utilities or major infrastructure projects would be advantageous. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts. Experience delivering both pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. MRICS qualification would be advantageous, although not essential. Excellent commercial awareness, communication and client-facing skills. Ability to manage multiple projects independently. What's on Offer for the Senior Quantity Surveyor? Competitive salary of £60,000 £70,000 depending on experience. Opportunity to work on significant energy, renewables and infrastructure projects. Exposure to technically challenging schemes within growing sectors. Long-term career development and progression opportunities. The chance to join an established consultancy with an expanding project portfolio. Interested? If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor currently working within the consultancy market, or you're looking to transition into the energy and infrastructure sectors, I'd be keen to hear from you.
Highways Site Agent Permanent Full-Time Various Highways & Public Realm Projects Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle Are you an experienced Highways Site Agent looking for your next challenge? Our client is a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor specialising in highways, public realm and infrastructure schemes. With a strong pipeline of planned and framework works for major highways service providers and local authorities, they are looking for an experienced Site Agent to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive construction professional who enjoys taking ownership of complex projects, leading site teams and delivering high-quality works in challenging live environments. The Role As Highways Site Agent , you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of highways and public realm projects from mobilisation through to completion and handover. Reporting to the Operations Manager , you will lead site engineers, foremen, gangs, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, commercially and to programme. You will be involved in everything from construction planning and phasing to NEC4 change management, resource planning, procurement, stakeholder management and commercial performance . Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of highways and public realm works safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Manage site teams, subcontractors and suppliers, coordinating daily activities and resolving operational issues. Develop construction programmes and phased delivery plans that minimise disruption to the public, local businesses and stakeholders. Coordinate traffic management, temporary works, access arrangements, permits and Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders. Manage NEC4 contractual processes, including early warnings and compensation events . Maintain accurate contemporaneous records, including site diaries, allocation sheets, photographs and delivery records. Plan and manage labour, plant, equipment and subcontractor requirements to maximise productivity. Complete material take-offs, coordinate procurement and manage supplier relationships. Support cost forecasting, valuations, compensation events and change submissions. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to monitor costs and project profitability. Promote a strong health and safety culture and ensure compliance with CDM 2015 , company procedures and relevant legislation. Ensure environmental, quality and inspection requirements are met and that appropriate records are maintained for handover. Build strong relationships with clients, local authorities, utilities, subcontractors and members of the public. Attend progress meetings, report on project performance and proactively resolve issues. What We're Looking For You will have proven experience working as a Site Agent on large-scale highways and/or public realm projects , ideally within live public environments. You should have: Strong experience delivering highways and civil engineering projects. Practical experience working under NEC4 forms of contract . A strong understanding of construction sequencing, phasing and programme management. Experience managing labour, plant, materials and subcontractors. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of change management and cost control. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to remain calm, organised and solutions-focused in challenging operational environments. A proactive approach to problem-solving, risk management and project delivery. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Black Manager or Gold Supervisor card NRSWA Supervisor accreditation Full UK driving licence HNC/HND, NVQ or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Desirable Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor qualification Chapter 8 / Sector Scheme 12D awareness First Aid at Work Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Package & Benefits Permanent, full-time position Competitive salary , dependent on experience Company vehicle 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Opportunity to work on major highways, public realm and infrastructure projects Varied project environment with genuine responsibility and ownership Please note: The role involves travel between project locations and flexibility will be required for occasional night works, weekend working and phased possessions . Ready for Your Next Challenge? If you're an experienced Highways Site Agent with strong NEC4 knowledge and a proven track record of delivering complex civil engineering projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity and take the next step in your career. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
02/10/2026
Full time
Highways Site Agent Permanent Full-Time Various Highways & Public Realm Projects Competitive Salary + Company Vehicle Are you an experienced Highways Site Agent looking for your next challenge? Our client is a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor specialising in highways, public realm and infrastructure schemes. With a strong pipeline of planned and framework works for major highways service providers and local authorities, they are looking for an experienced Site Agent to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive construction professional who enjoys taking ownership of complex projects, leading site teams and delivering high-quality works in challenging live environments. The Role As Highways Site Agent , you will take responsibility for the successful delivery of highways and public realm projects from mobilisation through to completion and handover. Reporting to the Operations Manager , you will lead site engineers, foremen, gangs, subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, commercially and to programme. You will be involved in everything from construction planning and phasing to NEC4 change management, resource planning, procurement, stakeholder management and commercial performance . Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of highways and public realm works safely, on programme, within budget and to the required quality standards. Manage site teams, subcontractors and suppliers, coordinating daily activities and resolving operational issues. Develop construction programmes and phased delivery plans that minimise disruption to the public, local businesses and stakeholders. Coordinate traffic management, temporary works, access arrangements, permits and Temporary Traffic Regulation Orders. Manage NEC4 contractual processes, including early warnings and compensation events . Maintain accurate contemporaneous records, including site diaries, allocation sheets, photographs and delivery records. Plan and manage labour, plant, equipment and subcontractor requirements to maximise productivity. Complete material take-offs, coordinate procurement and manage supplier relationships. Support cost forecasting, valuations, compensation events and change submissions. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers to monitor costs and project profitability. Promote a strong health and safety culture and ensure compliance with CDM 2015 , company procedures and relevant legislation. Ensure environmental, quality and inspection requirements are met and that appropriate records are maintained for handover. Build strong relationships with clients, local authorities, utilities, subcontractors and members of the public. Attend progress meetings, report on project performance and proactively resolve issues. What We're Looking For You will have proven experience working as a Site Agent on large-scale highways and/or public realm projects , ideally within live public environments. You should have: Strong experience delivering highways and civil engineering projects. Practical experience working under NEC4 forms of contract . A strong understanding of construction sequencing, phasing and programme management. Experience managing labour, plant, materials and subcontractors. Good commercial awareness and an understanding of change management and cost control. Excellent leadership, communication and stakeholder management skills. The ability to remain calm, organised and solutions-focused in challenging operational environments. A proactive approach to problem-solving, risk management and project delivery. Essential Qualifications SMSTS CSCS Black Manager or Gold Supervisor card NRSWA Supervisor accreditation Full UK driving licence HNC/HND, NVQ or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related discipline. Desirable Temporary Works Coordinator/Supervisor qualification Chapter 8 / Sector Scheme 12D awareness First Aid at Work Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management Package & Benefits Permanent, full-time position Competitive salary , dependent on experience Company vehicle 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme Opportunity to work on major highways, public realm and infrastructure projects Varied project environment with genuine responsibility and ownership Please note: The role involves travel between project locations and flexibility will be required for occasional night works, weekend working and phased possessions . Ready for Your Next Challenge? If you're an experienced Highways Site Agent with strong NEC4 knowledge and a proven track record of delivering complex civil engineering projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today to find out more about this opportunity and take the next step in your career. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Quantity Surveyor Up to 65,000 Basic + Package We are delighted to be working with a well-established infrastructure and environmental contractor that is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse range of projects across civil engineering, highways, environmental improvement, landscaping and infrastructure works. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from a commercial perspective, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners. With a strong project pipeline and continued growth across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from contract award through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the financial and contractual performance of a portfolio of infrastructure projects Producing accurate valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports Monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts and profitability Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contractual guidance Identifying and managing variations, compensation events and change control processes Administering NEC contracts and ensuring contractual obligations are met Assessing risk and implementing measures to protect commercial performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders Supporting cash flow by ensuring applications, payments and recoveries are managed effectively Assisting with final account negotiations and project close-out activities Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across commercial processes and procedures About You To be considered, you will ideally have: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within highways, civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, landscaping or a similar contracting environment Strong understanding of commercial management principles and cost control Experience working under NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Knowledge of valuations, forecasting, variations and contract administration Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent industry experience Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to travel to sites across the South, Midlands and wider UK as required What's on Offer Salary up to 65,000 basic Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Health and wellbeing benefits Flexible working arrangements Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Employee assistance programme Enhanced family leave policies Additional annual leave benefits Social, charity and company events Additional lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing organisation with a strong order book and long-term career prospects, we'd be keen to hear from you.
02/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Up to 65,000 Basic + Package We are delighted to be working with a well-established infrastructure and environmental contractor that is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse range of projects across civil engineering, highways, environmental improvement, landscaping and infrastructure works. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from a commercial perspective, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners. With a strong project pipeline and continued growth across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from contract award through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the financial and contractual performance of a portfolio of infrastructure projects Producing accurate valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports Monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts and profitability Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contractual guidance Identifying and managing variations, compensation events and change control processes Administering NEC contracts and ensuring contractual obligations are met Assessing risk and implementing measures to protect commercial performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders Supporting cash flow by ensuring applications, payments and recoveries are managed effectively Assisting with final account negotiations and project close-out activities Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across commercial processes and procedures About You To be considered, you will ideally have: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within highways, civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, landscaping or a similar contracting environment Strong understanding of commercial management principles and cost control Experience working under NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Knowledge of valuations, forecasting, variations and contract administration Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent industry experience Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to travel to sites across the South, Midlands and wider UK as required What's on Offer Salary up to 65,000 basic Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Health and wellbeing benefits Flexible working arrangements Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Employee assistance programme Enhanced family leave policies Additional annual leave benefits Social, charity and company events Additional lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing organisation with a strong order book and long-term career prospects, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Quantity Surveyor Northamptonshire Up to 65,000 Basic + Package We are delighted to be working with a well-established infrastructure and environmental contractor that is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse range of projects across civil engineering, highways, environmental improvement, landscaping and infrastructure works. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from a commercial perspective, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners. With a strong project pipeline and continued growth across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from contract award through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the financial and contractual performance of a portfolio of infrastructure projects Producing accurate valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports Monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts and profitability Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contractual guidance Identifying and managing variations, compensation events and change control processes Administering NEC contracts and ensuring contractual obligations are met Assessing risk and implementing measures to protect commercial performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders Supporting cash flow by ensuring applications, payments and recoveries are managed effectively Assisting with final account negotiations and project close-out activities Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across commercial processes and procedures About You To be considered, you will ideally have: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within highways, civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, landscaping or a similar contracting environment Strong understanding of commercial management principles and cost control Experience working under NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Knowledge of valuations, forecasting, variations and contract administration Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent industry experience Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to travel to sites across the South, Midlands and wider UK as required What's on Offer Salary up to 65,000 basic Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Health and wellbeing benefits Flexible working arrangements Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Employee assistance programme Enhanced family leave policies Additional annual leave benefits Social, charity and company events Additional lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing organisation with a strong order book and long-term career prospects, we'd be keen to hear from you.
02/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Northamptonshire Up to 65,000 Basic + Package We are delighted to be working with a well-established infrastructure and environmental contractor that is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team. This position offers the opportunity to take ownership of a diverse range of projects across civil engineering, highways, environmental improvement, landscaping and infrastructure works. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently from a commercial perspective, working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners. With a strong project pipeline and continued growth across the UK, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused professional looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects from contract award through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the financial and contractual performance of a portfolio of infrastructure projects Producing accurate valuations, applications for payment and commercial reports Monitoring project costs, budgets, forecasts and profitability Supporting project teams with commercial advice and contractual guidance Identifying and managing variations, compensation events and change control processes Administering NEC contracts and ensuring contractual obligations are met Assessing risk and implementing measures to protect commercial performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders Supporting cash flow by ensuring applications, payments and recoveries are managed effectively Assisting with final account negotiations and project close-out activities Contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across commercial processes and procedures About You To be considered, you will ideally have: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within highways, civil engineering, utilities, infrastructure, landscaping or a similar contracting environment Strong understanding of commercial management principles and cost control Experience working under NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts Knowledge of valuations, forecasting, variations and contract administration Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent industry experience Full UK Driving Licence Willingness to travel to sites across the South, Midlands and wider UK as required What's on Offer Salary up to 65,000 basic Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Health and wellbeing benefits Flexible working arrangements Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities Employee assistance programme Enhanced family leave policies Additional annual leave benefits Social, charity and company events Additional lifestyle and financial wellbeing benefits If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing organisation with a strong order book and long-term career prospects, we'd be keen to hear from you.
Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Location: Gatwick Airport Salary: £60,000 £65,000 + Package Employment: Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering and construction contractor delivering projects as part of a long-term civils framework at Gatwick Airport. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take greater ownership of projects and work directly with both the client and supply chain. You will join an established commercial team consisting of a Commercial Manager and two Assistant Quantity Surveyors, providing a good balance of senior support while allowing you to take responsibility for your own commercial workload. The Role Working within the Gatwick civils framework, you will be responsible for the commercial management of allocated works and packages, working closely with the Commercial Manager, operational teams, client and subcontractors. Key responsibilities will include: • Managing commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering projects • Preparing valuations and applications for payment • Cost control, forecasting and commercial reporting • Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and variations • Supporting subcontract procurement and package management • Managing change and maintaining appropriate commercial records • Attending and contributing to client and commercial meetings • Working directly with subcontractors to resolve commercial matters • Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts • Working closely with Project Managers and site teams throughout project delivery About You You should be commercially confident and comfortable taking responsibility rather than operating purely in a supporting Assistant QS capacity. Strong communication skills are particularly important for this position. You will regularly attend client meetings and deal directly with subcontractors, so you must have the confidence and personality to manage relationships, challenge where required and represent the commercial team effectively. Previous airport experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Experience within civils, infrastructure, highways, rail, utilities or other complex construction environments would be particularly relevant. Requirements • Approximately 3 5 years Quantity Surveying experience • Civil engineering, infrastructure or construction background • Experience managing subcontractor accounts • Good understanding of cost control, valuations and forecasting • Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills • Confident dealing directly with clients and subcontractors • Able to attend and contribute effectively to client meetings • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills • Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification preferred The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join an established contractor working on a major long-term civils framework at one of the UK s busiest airports. The successful candidate will become an important part of a growing commercial team, with exposure to a varied programme of civil engineering and infrastructure projects and the opportunity to develop towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level.
02/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Location: Gatwick Airport Salary: £60,000 £65,000 + Package Employment: Permanent We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering and construction contractor delivering projects as part of a long-term civils framework at Gatwick Airport. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take greater ownership of projects and work directly with both the client and supply chain. You will join an established commercial team consisting of a Commercial Manager and two Assistant Quantity Surveyors, providing a good balance of senior support while allowing you to take responsibility for your own commercial workload. The Role Working within the Gatwick civils framework, you will be responsible for the commercial management of allocated works and packages, working closely with the Commercial Manager, operational teams, client and subcontractors. Key responsibilities will include: • Managing commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering projects • Preparing valuations and applications for payment • Cost control, forecasting and commercial reporting • Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and variations • Supporting subcontract procurement and package management • Managing change and maintaining appropriate commercial records • Attending and contributing to client and commercial meetings • Working directly with subcontractors to resolve commercial matters • Supporting the preparation and agreement of final accounts • Working closely with Project Managers and site teams throughout project delivery About You You should be commercially confident and comfortable taking responsibility rather than operating purely in a supporting Assistant QS capacity. Strong communication skills are particularly important for this position. You will regularly attend client meetings and deal directly with subcontractors, so you must have the confidence and personality to manage relationships, challenge where required and represent the commercial team effectively. Previous airport experience would be beneficial but is not essential. Experience within civils, infrastructure, highways, rail, utilities or other complex construction environments would be particularly relevant. Requirements • Approximately 3 5 years Quantity Surveying experience • Civil engineering, infrastructure or construction background • Experience managing subcontractor accounts • Good understanding of cost control, valuations and forecasting • Commercially aware with strong negotiation skills • Confident dealing directly with clients and subcontractors • Able to attend and contribute effectively to client meetings • Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills • Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification preferred The Opportunity This is an opportunity to join an established contractor working on a major long-term civils framework at one of the UK s busiest airports. The successful candidate will become an important part of a growing commercial team, with exposure to a varied programme of civil engineering and infrastructure projects and the opportunity to develop towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level.
We're looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Overhead Lines Commercial Team, supporting the successful commercial delivery of major infrastructure and utility projects. You'll play a key role in maximising project profitability, managing commercial risk, and supporting project teams, while building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial reporting, forecasting, cost/value reconciliation and project profitability. Monitor project risks and maintain effective commercial risk registers. Manage subcontractors and suppliers, including valuations, variations, claims and final accounts. Support the management of compensation events, delays, variations and contractual claims. Prepare commercial reports, records and documentation, ensuring deadlines are met. Attend project and commercial meetings and provide effective commercial support to project teams. Ensure compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements and HSEQ policies. About You Qualified Quantity Surveyor with relevant commercial experience. Experience working on infrastructure, utilities or major projects. Knowledge of the Electrical Transmission / Overhead Lines sector is highly desirable. Strong understanding of NEC3/NEC4, contract law and commercial management. Experience in subcontract management, valuations, variations and claims. Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills. Excellent IT skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Commercially astute with a strong understanding of project costs and profitability.
02/10/2026
Contract
We're looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Overhead Lines Commercial Team, supporting the successful commercial delivery of major infrastructure and utility projects. You'll play a key role in maximising project profitability, managing commercial risk, and supporting project teams, while building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial reporting, forecasting, cost/value reconciliation and project profitability. Monitor project risks and maintain effective commercial risk registers. Manage subcontractors and suppliers, including valuations, variations, claims and final accounts. Support the management of compensation events, delays, variations and contractual claims. Prepare commercial reports, records and documentation, ensuring deadlines are met. Attend project and commercial meetings and provide effective commercial support to project teams. Ensure compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements and HSEQ policies. About You Qualified Quantity Surveyor with relevant commercial experience. Experience working on infrastructure, utilities or major projects. Knowledge of the Electrical Transmission / Overhead Lines sector is highly desirable. Strong understanding of NEC3/NEC4, contract law and commercial management. Experience in subcontract management, valuations, variations and claims. Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills. Excellent IT skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Commercially astute with a strong understanding of project costs and profitability.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Gorseinon, Swansea
Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Geotechnical) 50,000 - 60,000 + Hybrid + Company Car + Fuel Card + 25 Days Holiday + Holiday Buy In + Life Insurance Swansea Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Commercial professional with a background in construction, civils or geotechnical projects, looking for a varied role where you can take ownership of projects from tender stage through to final account? The company on offer is an established specialist provider of geotechnical, geoenvironmental, site and land-based services, with over 30 years of experience supporting clients across the construction, infrastructure, highways, utilities and energy sectors. You will provide commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, from preparing tenders and developing cost estimates through to valuations, cost control and final accounts. Working closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers, site teams, suppliers and subcontractors, you will help ensure projects are commercially controlled and delivered effectively. The suitable candidate will hold a qualification in Quantity Surveying and have experience in a similar role within construction or geotechnical environments. The Role Take ownership of estimating and commercial activities from initial tender through to project completion Develop accurate project costs by assessing drawings, specifications, labour, materials and plant requirements Work Closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers and site teams throughout Project Delivery Travelling across South Wales and Southern England Monday to Friday, 8 - 5 The Person Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within commercial construction environments Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Full UK driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH27565 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
02/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Geotechnical) 50,000 - 60,000 + Hybrid + Company Car + Fuel Card + 25 Days Holiday + Holiday Buy In + Life Insurance Swansea Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or Commercial professional with a background in construction, civils or geotechnical projects, looking for a varied role where you can take ownership of projects from tender stage through to final account? The company on offer is an established specialist provider of geotechnical, geoenvironmental, site and land-based services, with over 30 years of experience supporting clients across the construction, infrastructure, highways, utilities and energy sectors. You will provide commercial support throughout the project lifecycle, from preparing tenders and developing cost estimates through to valuations, cost control and final accounts. Working closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers, site teams, suppliers and subcontractors, you will help ensure projects are commercially controlled and delivered effectively. The suitable candidate will hold a qualification in Quantity Surveying and have experience in a similar role within construction or geotechnical environments. The Role Take ownership of estimating and commercial activities from initial tender through to project completion Develop accurate project costs by assessing drawings, specifications, labour, materials and plant requirements Work Closely with Project Managers, Contract Managers and site teams throughout Project Delivery Travelling across South Wales and Southern England Monday to Friday, 8 - 5 The Person Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within commercial construction environments Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Full UK driving license If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Reference Number: BBBH27565 We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Rate: £750 per day Umbrella PAYE Location: South Lanarkshire Working Pattern: 45 hours per week, Monday-Friday Length of Contract: Until June 2027 Start: ASAP Are you an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a background in major infrastructure, utilities or power projects looking for your next contract opportunity within the Transmission & Distribution sector? We are looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a major energy infrastructure contractor, working within their Overhead Lines Commercial Team on a project based in South Lanarkshire. You will take a key role in the commercial management of the project, working closely with the project and commercial teams to maximise profitability, manage commercial risk and ensure effective contract and subcontract management. The role will cover financial reporting, forecasting, compensation events, variations, claims, subcontractor management and CVRs, so we are looking for someone with strong commercial experience and a good working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts. Managing the commercial performance of the project Preparing commercial reports, claims and contractual documentation Managing and monitoring project risks and maintaining risk registers Managing subcontractors and suppliers, including quotations, valuations, variations, claims and final accounts Managing compensation events, variations and contract costs Identifying delays, changes and potential commercial claims Producing financial reports, forecasts and cost/value reconciliations Working closely with Project Managers and the wider commercial team Maintaining accurate commercial and site records Supporting improvements to commercial processes and project profitability Requirements Previous experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong major infrastructure or utilities experience Electrical Transmission / Overhead Lines experience would be highly advantageous Strong knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 Experience with compensation events, variations and claims Strong subcontract management experience Experience producing CVRs and commercial forecasts Good knowledge of contract costing and contract law Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Quantity Surveying qualification Standard DBS check CSCS preferred This is an Inside IR35 position, offering £750 per day PAYE, with the initial contract running until 27 June 2027. We are interviewing for this position immediately. For more information, please click APPLY NOW or call Isabelle Lock on (phone number removed).
02/10/2026
Contract
Rate: £750 per day Umbrella PAYE Location: South Lanarkshire Working Pattern: 45 hours per week, Monday-Friday Length of Contract: Until June 2027 Start: ASAP Are you an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a background in major infrastructure, utilities or power projects looking for your next contract opportunity within the Transmission & Distribution sector? We are looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a major energy infrastructure contractor, working within their Overhead Lines Commercial Team on a project based in South Lanarkshire. You will take a key role in the commercial management of the project, working closely with the project and commercial teams to maximise profitability, manage commercial risk and ensure effective contract and subcontract management. The role will cover financial reporting, forecasting, compensation events, variations, claims, subcontractor management and CVRs, so we are looking for someone with strong commercial experience and a good working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts. Managing the commercial performance of the project Preparing commercial reports, claims and contractual documentation Managing and monitoring project risks and maintaining risk registers Managing subcontractors and suppliers, including quotations, valuations, variations, claims and final accounts Managing compensation events, variations and contract costs Identifying delays, changes and potential commercial claims Producing financial reports, forecasts and cost/value reconciliations Working closely with Project Managers and the wider commercial team Maintaining accurate commercial and site records Supporting improvements to commercial processes and project profitability Requirements Previous experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong major infrastructure or utilities experience Electrical Transmission / Overhead Lines experience would be highly advantageous Strong knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 Experience with compensation events, variations and claims Strong subcontract management experience Experience producing CVRs and commercial forecasts Good knowledge of contract costing and contract law Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Quantity Surveying qualification Standard DBS check CSCS preferred This is an Inside IR35 position, offering £750 per day PAYE, with the initial contract running until 27 June 2027. We are interviewing for this position immediately. For more information, please click APPLY NOW or call Isabelle Lock on (phone number removed).
Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure & Utilities Consultancy - Preston Up to £65000 Summary We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic infrastructure and utilities consultancy. The role involves managing the commercial and financial aspects of projects, ensuring profitability and compliance with contractual obligations. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers and teams to develop and implement commercial strategies, manage cashflow, and mitigate commercial risks. Responsibilities include preparing accurate cost forecasts, maintaining contract cost reporting systems, and liaising with clients and third parties on commercial matters. The role also involves supporting procurement activities, including subcontract documentation and negotiations, and ensuring subcontractor accounts are managed in line with contract terms. Experience with Power BI and the ability to create relational data models will be advantageous. A sound understanding of construction and contract law is required, alongside excellent report writing skills. Skills • Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent • Experience as a Cost Engineer or Quantity Surveyor • Proficient in Power BI and data modelling (relational tables) • Strong commercial and financial analysis skills • Knowledge of construction and contract law • Contract cost reporting and forecasting • Cashflow and commercial risk management • Aspiring to or holding MRICS / Associate Professional (AP) status
01/10/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure & Utilities Consultancy - Preston Up to £65000 Summary We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic infrastructure and utilities consultancy. The role involves managing the commercial and financial aspects of projects, ensuring profitability and compliance with contractual obligations. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers and teams to develop and implement commercial strategies, manage cashflow, and mitigate commercial risks. Responsibilities include preparing accurate cost forecasts, maintaining contract cost reporting systems, and liaising with clients and third parties on commercial matters. The role also involves supporting procurement activities, including subcontract documentation and negotiations, and ensuring subcontractor accounts are managed in line with contract terms. Experience with Power BI and the ability to create relational data models will be advantageous. A sound understanding of construction and contract law is required, alongside excellent report writing skills. Skills • Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent • Experience as a Cost Engineer or Quantity Surveyor • Proficient in Power BI and data modelling (relational tables) • Strong commercial and financial analysis skills • Knowledge of construction and contract law • Contract cost reporting and forecasting • Cashflow and commercial risk management • Aspiring to or holding MRICS / Associate Professional (AP) status
We're looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Overhead Lines Commercial Team, supporting the successful commercial delivery of major infrastructure and utility projects. You'll play a key role in maximising project profitability, managing commercial risk, and supporting project teams, while building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial reporting, forecasting, cost/value reconciliation and project profitability. Monitor project risks and maintain effective commercial risk registers. Manage subcontractors and suppliers, including valuations, variations, claims and final accounts. Support the management of compensation events, delays, variations and contractual claims. Prepare commercial reports, records and documentation, ensuring deadlines are met. Attend project and commercial meetings and provide effective commercial support to project teams. Ensure compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements and HSEQ policies. About You Qualified Quantity Surveyor with relevant commercial experience. Experience working on infrastructure, utilities or major projects. Knowledge of the Electrical Transmission / Overhead Lines sector is highly desirable. Strong understanding of NEC3/NEC4, contract law and commercial management. Experience in subcontract management, valuations, variations and claims. Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills. Excellent IT skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Commercially astute with a strong understanding of project costs and profitability.
01/10/2026
Contract
We're looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Overhead Lines Commercial Team, supporting the successful commercial delivery of major infrastructure and utility projects. You'll play a key role in maximising project profitability, managing commercial risk, and supporting project teams, while building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial reporting, forecasting, cost/value reconciliation and project profitability. Monitor project risks and maintain effective commercial risk registers. Manage subcontractors and suppliers, including valuations, variations, claims and final accounts. Support the management of compensation events, delays, variations and contractual claims. Prepare commercial reports, records and documentation, ensuring deadlines are met. Attend project and commercial meetings and provide effective commercial support to project teams. Ensure compliance with company procedures, contractual requirements and HSEQ policies. About You Qualified Quantity Surveyor with relevant commercial experience. Experience working on infrastructure, utilities or major projects. Knowledge of the Electrical Transmission / Overhead Lines sector is highly desirable. Strong understanding of NEC3/NEC4, contract law and commercial management. Experience in subcontract management, valuations, variations and claims. Strong analytical, negotiation and communication skills. Excellent IT skills, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Commercially astute with a strong understanding of project costs and profitability.
Managing Quantity Surveyor Major Transmission & Overhead Line Infrastructure Projects Scotland 750/day PAYE Inside IR35 Long-Term Contract Until June 2027 We are recruiting for two Managing Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of major electricity transmission infrastructure projects across Scotland. These roles sit within a leading UK utility and infrastructure contractor delivering critical upgrades to the high-voltage transmission network. Working on large-scale Overhead Line (OHL) and power infrastructure schemes, you will play a key role in ensuring robust commercial management throughout project delivery, helping facilitate network reinforcement, renewable energy integration, and future energy security. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial performance of major transmission projects from delivery through to final account, working closely with project, operational and commercial teams. Key responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial and contractual activities across assigned projects. Managing cost reporting, forecasting and cost/value reconciliation. Administering NEC contracts, including compensation events and change management. Managing project risks, opportunities and commercial governance. Preparing applications for payment, valuations, variations and final accounts. Procuring and managing subcontract packages. Reviewing and approving subcontractor applications and payments. Producing accurate monthly commercial reports and forecasts. Supporting operational teams to maximise project profitability. Managing stakeholder relationships across project and client teams. Ensuring compliance with contractual and company commercial procedures. Essential Experience Proven experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Strong NEC3 and/or NEC4 contract administration experience. Experience working within utilities, power, transmission, civil engineering or major infrastructure sectors. Strong understanding of change control, compensation events and final accounts. Commercial leadership experience on complex infrastructure projects. Excellent forecasting, reporting and financial management skills. Strong stakeholder management and negotiation abilities. Highly Desirable Electricity transmission or distribution experience. Overhead Line (OHL) project experience. Experience on high-voltage power infrastructure projects. Previous involvement with transmission network reinforcement schemes. Utilities framework experience. Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Package 750 per day PAYE Inside IR35 45 hours per week Long-term programme extending to June 2027 Scotland-based projects Immediate interview availability Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a major energy infrastructure programme delivering some of the UK's most important network upgrades. With significant investment continuing across the transmission sector to support renewable generation and future electricity demand, these projects offer long-term stability, high-profile delivery experience and exposure to complex NEC commercial management. If you are an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a background in utilities, transmission, power or major infrastructure projects, we'd be keen to speak with you. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit (url removed) Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
01/10/2026
Contract
Managing Quantity Surveyor Major Transmission & Overhead Line Infrastructure Projects Scotland 750/day PAYE Inside IR35 Long-Term Contract Until June 2027 We are recruiting for two Managing Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of major electricity transmission infrastructure projects across Scotland. These roles sit within a leading UK utility and infrastructure contractor delivering critical upgrades to the high-voltage transmission network. Working on large-scale Overhead Line (OHL) and power infrastructure schemes, you will play a key role in ensuring robust commercial management throughout project delivery, helping facilitate network reinforcement, renewable energy integration, and future energy security. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial performance of major transmission projects from delivery through to final account, working closely with project, operational and commercial teams. Key responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial and contractual activities across assigned projects. Managing cost reporting, forecasting and cost/value reconciliation. Administering NEC contracts, including compensation events and change management. Managing project risks, opportunities and commercial governance. Preparing applications for payment, valuations, variations and final accounts. Procuring and managing subcontract packages. Reviewing and approving subcontractor applications and payments. Producing accurate monthly commercial reports and forecasts. Supporting operational teams to maximise project profitability. Managing stakeholder relationships across project and client teams. Ensuring compliance with contractual and company commercial procedures. Essential Experience Proven experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Strong NEC3 and/or NEC4 contract administration experience. Experience working within utilities, power, transmission, civil engineering or major infrastructure sectors. Strong understanding of change control, compensation events and final accounts. Commercial leadership experience on complex infrastructure projects. Excellent forecasting, reporting and financial management skills. Strong stakeholder management and negotiation abilities. Highly Desirable Electricity transmission or distribution experience. Overhead Line (OHL) project experience. Experience on high-voltage power infrastructure projects. Previous involvement with transmission network reinforcement schemes. Utilities framework experience. Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Package 750 per day PAYE Inside IR35 45 hours per week Long-term programme extending to June 2027 Scotland-based projects Immediate interview availability Why Apply? This is an opportunity to join a major energy infrastructure programme delivering some of the UK's most important network upgrades. With significant investment continuing across the transmission sector to support renewable generation and future electricity demand, these projects offer long-term stability, high-profile delivery experience and exposure to complex NEC commercial management. If you are an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a background in utilities, transmission, power or major infrastructure projects, we'd be keen to speak with you. Please click here to find out more about our Key Information Documents. Please note that the documents provided contain generic information. If we are successful in finding you an assignment, you will receive a Key Information Document which will be specific to the vendor set-up you have chosen and your placement. To find out more about Progressive please visit (url removed) Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales
