We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
Blue Water Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor in Exeter to work on a commercial project. Value of the project is 270m for around 3 years worth of work. Job Person - To manage commercial aspects on a large-scale scheme in Exeter, taking ownership for maximising commercial results and exceeding client expectations to encourage repeat business. Specifically focused on the MEP packages. If your intrested then please send your CV over to us. Thanks.
09/03/2026
Full time
Blue Water Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor in Exeter to work on a commercial project. Value of the project is 270m for around 3 years worth of work. Job Person - To manage commercial aspects on a large-scale scheme in Exeter, taking ownership for maximising commercial results and exceeding client expectations to encourage repeat business. Specifically focused on the MEP packages. If your intrested then please send your CV over to us. Thanks.
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Plymouth office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £20m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
09/03/2026
Full time
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Plymouth office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from £1m to £20m+ and span multiple infrastructure sectors. Senior candidates will have the opportunity to lead projects, manage client relationships and mentor junior team members, while intermediate candidates will be supported in developing their technical and commercial skill set. The Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within consultancy or infrastructure environments Strong communication and client-facing skills For intermediate level: a desire to progress towards Chartership (APC support provided) For senior level: experience running projects and supporting junior staff (Chartered or close to Chartership preferred) Why Apply Excellent company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to varied and interesting projects across highways, rail, defence and utilities Clear progression routes and long-term career development Strong APC support and mentoring Opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
Quantity Surveyor £55,000 £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Why This Role Matters Join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values ranging from £500k to £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor seeking autonomy, variety, and genuine career progression. The Role What You ll Be Doing Based in the Bermondsey head office, you will manage the commercial performance of multiple live projects. Key responsibilities include: Cost management: valuations, variations, budget control, and cost monitoring Estimating & procurement: tender pricing, reviewing subcontractor quotes, negotiation, and order placement Contract administration: managing subcontractor accounts, applications, and payments Commercial reporting: monthly CVRs, forecasting, cashflow, and performance updates Client engagement: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, and private clients Project collaboration: working closely with teams to ensure schemes are delivered safely, on time, and within budget This role suits an Intermediate QS looking to step up (£55k £65k) or an established QS ready to progress into a Senior role (£65k £75k). About the Contractor Why Join Stable, reputable business with deep roots and a strong reputation for quality workmanship Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a supportive and trusting environment 85+ years of continuous trading with long-standing clients, including councils, estates, and commercial property owners Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques Close-knit commercial and site teams Real career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Typical project value: £500k £750k; largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Proven QS experience with a main contractor Strong commercial acumen and ability to maximise profit and control risk Understanding of estimating, Excel, and financial project controls Proactive, organised, and confident in managing responsibility Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You ll Receive Salary £55,000 £75,000 (DOE) Performance-based bonus scheme 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) 5% employer pension Direct access to senior leadership Opportunities across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment Long-term, secure career with a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the method that works best for you: Apply via this job board Email your CV to . co . uk Call Alex directly Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace Reinforced Recruitment) Even if you re unsure about your suitability, reach out I m always happy to discuss your experience and offer honest guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. I take a personal, consultative approach, helping you secure roles that genuinely support your long-term ambitions. Whether you re actively looking or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I m here to help you take the next step in your career.
09/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor £55,000 £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Why This Role Matters Join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values ranging from £500k to £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor seeking autonomy, variety, and genuine career progression. The Role What You ll Be Doing Based in the Bermondsey head office, you will manage the commercial performance of multiple live projects. Key responsibilities include: Cost management: valuations, variations, budget control, and cost monitoring Estimating & procurement: tender pricing, reviewing subcontractor quotes, negotiation, and order placement Contract administration: managing subcontractor accounts, applications, and payments Commercial reporting: monthly CVRs, forecasting, cashflow, and performance updates Client engagement: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, and private clients Project collaboration: working closely with teams to ensure schemes are delivered safely, on time, and within budget This role suits an Intermediate QS looking to step up (£55k £65k) or an established QS ready to progress into a Senior role (£65k £75k). About the Contractor Why Join Stable, reputable business with deep roots and a strong reputation for quality workmanship Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a supportive and trusting environment 85+ years of continuous trading with long-standing clients, including councils, estates, and commercial property owners Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques Close-knit commercial and site teams Real career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Typical project value: £500k £750k; largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Proven QS experience with a main contractor Strong commercial acumen and ability to maximise profit and control risk Understanding of estimating, Excel, and financial project controls Proactive, organised, and confident in managing responsibility Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You ll Receive Salary £55,000 £75,000 (DOE) Performance-based bonus scheme 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) 5% employer pension Direct access to senior leadership Opportunities across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment Long-term, secure career with a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the method that works best for you: Apply via this job board Email your CV to . co . uk Call Alex directly Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace Reinforced Recruitment) Even if you re unsure about your suitability, reach out I m always happy to discuss your experience and offer honest guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. I take a personal, consultative approach, helping you secure roles that genuinely support your long-term ambitions. Whether you re actively looking or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I m here to help you take the next step in your career.
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Sector: Civil Engineering / Power & Energy Infrastructure We are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team supporting major infrastructure works within the UK energy sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to gain experience working within a strategic framework delivering large-scale transmission and infrastructure projects. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of early-stage project delivery including design development, site investigations and surveys as part of a major 132kV power infrastructure project in Scotland. The role will involve working closely with senior commercial leadership and project teams to ensure effective cost control, procurement support and compliance with framework reporting requirements. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their NEC contract experience, open book cost reporting knowledge and exposure to complex civil engineering and energy infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial team with cost control and reporting across project stages. Assisting with procurement processes for consultants, surveyors and subcontractors. Preparing and supporting detailed cost reports for internal and client-facing purposes. Supporting open-book commercial reporting requirements. Reviewing and assisting with subcontractor and consultant interim applications. Assisting with preparation and submission of payment applications. Supporting the assessment of variations, early warning notices and compensation events under NEC contracts. Assisting with preparation of commercial documentation including instructions and cost breakdowns. Supporting commercial meetings, budget reviews and financial reporting. Ensuring commercial processes align with framework and project requirements. Key Requirements Previous experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects. Understanding of NEC forms of contract (desirable). Strong commercial awareness and cost reporting experience. Ability to work within a fast-paced project environment with strict reporting requirements. Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems. Desirable Experience Exposure to energy, utilities, power transmission or infrastructure projects. Experience supporting cost reimbursable or target cost contracts. Experience working with commercial management platforms such as CEMAR (desirable). This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to develop within a major infrastructure framework, gaining exposure to complex projects, NEC contract administration and strategic energy sector delivery.
09/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Sector: Civil Engineering / Power & Energy Infrastructure We are currently seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team supporting major infrastructure works within the UK energy sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to gain experience working within a strategic framework delivering large-scale transmission and infrastructure projects. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of early-stage project delivery including design development, site investigations and surveys as part of a major 132kV power infrastructure project in Scotland. The role will involve working closely with senior commercial leadership and project teams to ensure effective cost control, procurement support and compliance with framework reporting requirements. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their NEC contract experience, open book cost reporting knowledge and exposure to complex civil engineering and energy infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities Supporting the commercial team with cost control and reporting across project stages. Assisting with procurement processes for consultants, surveyors and subcontractors. Preparing and supporting detailed cost reports for internal and client-facing purposes. Supporting open-book commercial reporting requirements. Reviewing and assisting with subcontractor and consultant interim applications. Assisting with preparation and submission of payment applications. Supporting the assessment of variations, early warning notices and compensation events under NEC contracts. Assisting with preparation of commercial documentation including instructions and cost breakdowns. Supporting commercial meetings, budget reviews and financial reporting. Ensuring commercial processes align with framework and project requirements. Key Requirements Previous experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects. Understanding of NEC forms of contract (desirable). Strong commercial awareness and cost reporting experience. Ability to work within a fast-paced project environment with strict reporting requirements. Strong communication and stakeholder coordination skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems. Desirable Experience Exposure to energy, utilities, power transmission or infrastructure projects. Experience supporting cost reimbursable or target cost contracts. Experience working with commercial management platforms such as CEMAR (desirable). This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to develop within a major infrastructure framework, gaining exposure to complex projects, NEC contract administration and strategic energy sector delivery.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nuclear & Energy Infrastructure Location : Cumbria (Sellafield - 3 days per week on site) Salary : Up to 70,000 + car allowance & package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a complex, long-term programme of work at Sellafield as part of the UK's nuclear decommissioning and waste processing programme. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, You will take on a senior commercial role working across a number of complex, multidisciplinary engineering projects. Your responsibilities will span the full project life cycle from procurement and tendering through to subcontractor management and settlement of final accounts. The position requires regular presence at Sellafield (3 days per week), with flexibility for office or remote working on remaining days. Key responsibilities include: End-to-end commercial management of engineering construction work packages Cost management, forecasting and commercial reporting across complex projects NEC contract administration, including change control and pricing of compensation events Preparation of applications for payment and monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Subcontract procurement and management of subcontractor packages Administration of subcontract accounts through to final account Maintaining accurate cost forecasts, audits and financial reporting Stakeholder management across client, supply chain and internal teams Use of CEMAR and adherence to governance, assurance and audit requirements Identifying opportunities for value engineering, efficiency and digital/LEAN improvement Line management, mentoring and development of junior commercial staff About You You will be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in engineering construction, energy, utilities or nuclear projects, comfortable working in a regulated environment. You will ideally have: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience) Chartered status (MRICS / MCInstCES / MCIOB) or actively working towards Strong NEC4 contract experience Experience on large-scale engineering construction or industrial projects Previous exposure to nuclear, energy, power generation or utilities environments (desirable) Strong Excel capability (including formulas and pivot tables) Experience leading or mentoring junior commercial staff A proactive, organised and analytical approach Essential requirements: Ability to pass BPSS / DBS security clearance Right to work in the UK Clean driving licence CSCS card (Professional Qualified Person) What's On Offer The position promises excellent career prospects, a great work life balance and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of up to 70,000 4,000 car allowance or company car 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive pension scheme Private healthcare Flexible working arrangements where role permits Long-term, secure workload on nationally significant infrastructure Clear career progression and continued professional development If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a senior role, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
09/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nuclear & Energy Infrastructure Location : Cumbria (Sellafield - 3 days per week on site) Salary : Up to 70,000 + car allowance & package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure contractor delivering a complex, long-term programme of work at Sellafield as part of the UK's nuclear decommissioning and waste processing programme. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, You will take on a senior commercial role working across a number of complex, multidisciplinary engineering projects. Your responsibilities will span the full project life cycle from procurement and tendering through to subcontractor management and settlement of final accounts. The position requires regular presence at Sellafield (3 days per week), with flexibility for office or remote working on remaining days. Key responsibilities include: End-to-end commercial management of engineering construction work packages Cost management, forecasting and commercial reporting across complex projects NEC contract administration, including change control and pricing of compensation events Preparation of applications for payment and monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Subcontract procurement and management of subcontractor packages Administration of subcontract accounts through to final account Maintaining accurate cost forecasts, audits and financial reporting Stakeholder management across client, supply chain and internal teams Use of CEMAR and adherence to governance, assurance and audit requirements Identifying opportunities for value engineering, efficiency and digital/LEAN improvement Line management, mentoring and development of junior commercial staff About You You will be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in engineering construction, energy, utilities or nuclear projects, comfortable working in a regulated environment. You will ideally have: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience) Chartered status (MRICS / MCInstCES / MCIOB) or actively working towards Strong NEC4 contract experience Experience on large-scale engineering construction or industrial projects Previous exposure to nuclear, energy, power generation or utilities environments (desirable) Strong Excel capability (including formulas and pivot tables) Experience leading or mentoring junior commercial staff A proactive, organised and analytical approach Essential requirements: Ability to pass BPSS / DBS security clearance Right to work in the UK Clean driving licence CSCS card (Professional Qualified Person) What's On Offer The position promises excellent career prospects, a great work life balance and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of up to 70,000 4,000 car allowance or company car 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive pension scheme Private healthcare Flexible working arrangements where role permits Long-term, secure workload on nationally significant infrastructure Clear career progression and continued professional development If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into a senior role, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
09/03/2026
Full time
One of our long standing civil engineering contractor clients are seeking a full time Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team in the South West of England. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading the commercial and contractual aspects of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring financial efficiency, risk management, and value optimisation. This role involves high-level cost control, strategic procurement, contract management, and stakeholder engagement to ensure successful and high-quality project delivery. As a senior member of the Commercial Team, the Senior Quantity Surveyor provides guidance and mentoring to junior surveyors while ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company objectives. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the financial management of multiple marine infrastructure projects, ensuring profitability and efficiency. Develop detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for projects. Conduct cost-value reconciliation's (CVRs) and financial performance reviews. Identify opportunities for cost savings, value engineering, and commercial improvements. Manage project profit and loss (P&L) reporting and ensure alignment with financial targets. Manage the preparation, negotiation, and administration of high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and industry standards. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual and financial risks on projects. Lead the preparation and resolution of claims, variations, and disputes. Develop strategies for contract negotiation and dispute resolution. Oversee the procurement strategy, ensuring competitive pricing and value-driven selection. Evaluate subcontractor and supplier bids, negotiating optimal terms and conditions. Ensure robust supply chain management for marine infrastructure projects. Manage cost benchmarking and market analysis to support commercial decision-making. Provide mentorship, training, and leadership to junior and project quantity surveyors. Support the development of commercial strategies and continuous improvement initiatives. Drive collaboration between project teams, finance, and operational departments. Contribute to the development of commercial policies and best practices within the company. Lead cost monitoring, reporting, and financial forecasting for projects. Ensure all financial records, reports, and documentation are accurate and audit-ready. Drive compliance with health, safety, environmental (HSE), and regulatory requirements. Regularly present financial performance updates to senior management and stakeholders. Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulatory bodies. Act as a key commercial representative during client meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial Directors to align financial and operational objectives. Key Skills & Competencies: Expertise in quantity surveying, cost control, and contract management. Strong knowledge of marine infrastructure, civil engineering, and offshore construction. Proficiency in contract administration and negotiation. Excellent financial forecasting, reporting, and analytical skills. Strong leadership, mentoring, and stakeholder management abilities. High level of proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word). Exceptional problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work under pressure in fast-paced environments. Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Professional accreditation is highly desirable. Minimum 7+ years of experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within marine infrastructure, port development, dredging, coastal defence, or offshore construction. Proven track record in managing high-value contracts and complex commercial negotiations. Experience leading and mentoring teams within a commercial environment. Additional Information: Flexibility to travel to various project sites. The role may require overnight stays and extended periods on-site when necessary. Strong understanding of HSE regulations and marine construction best practices. On offer is a competitive salary package including a generous bonus scheme, car allowance, death in service and healthcare
DS Recruiting Services Ltd
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
My client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor of somewhere between intermediate and senior level- 3-10 year's experience. This contractor comprises a group of business with a combined turnover of 50 m and I am looking for someone who can introduce, implement and manage the commercial success of projects within diamond drilling and steel works- architectural and structural. You don't necessarily need experience in the above sectors. The key is the desire to progress quickly within a business where your efforts will be pivotal to the contractor's success going forward. The opportunity to climb the career ladder is genuine and achievable. Typically, you will spend 2-3 days in the office and 1-2 days on site- all of my clients projects are within an hour of St Albans. The base salary is anywhere between 45k-75k and this is dependent on relevant experience. Ideally, you will have a Quantity Surveying degree, confidence in your abilities and the desire to make a positive difference to a successful medium-sized business. Please get in touch for further details on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and aspirations.
09/03/2026
Full time
My client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor of somewhere between intermediate and senior level- 3-10 year's experience. This contractor comprises a group of business with a combined turnover of 50 m and I am looking for someone who can introduce, implement and manage the commercial success of projects within diamond drilling and steel works- architectural and structural. You don't necessarily need experience in the above sectors. The key is the desire to progress quickly within a business where your efforts will be pivotal to the contractor's success going forward. The opportunity to climb the career ladder is genuine and achievable. Typically, you will spend 2-3 days in the office and 1-2 days on site- all of my clients projects are within an hour of St Albans. The base salary is anywhere between 45k-75k and this is dependent on relevant experience. Ideally, you will have a Quantity Surveying degree, confidence in your abilities and the desire to make a positive difference to a successful medium-sized business. Please get in touch for further details on this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and aspirations.
Quantity Surveyor - Residential Location Tooting Bec (South London) Salary £45-£65k + package (variable depending on experience level) Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established residential developer / main contractor delivering high-quality new build housing schemes . The successful candidate will take commercial responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring cost control, value engineering and commercial performance across developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with experience in volume housing or residential developments to progress within a growing business delivering multiple sites. Key Responsibilities Managing all commercial and contractual aspects of residential construction projects. Preparing cost plans, budgets and feasibility studies for new developments. Procurement and management of subcontractor packages . Preparing and issuing tender documentation . Carrying out subcontractor negotiations and appointments . Managing valuations, variations and interim payments . Monitoring project costs and reporting against budgets. Producing monthly cost reports and forecasts . Identifying and implementing value engineering opportunities . Managing risk and commercial performance across projects. Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and programme . Managing final accounts with subcontractors and clients. Liaising with site teams, project managers and senior commercial staff . Required Experience Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within residential construction . Experience on new build housing developments (volume housing, housing schemes, apartments or mixed-use residential). Experience working for a housebuilder, residential developer or main contractor . Strong understanding of JCT contracts . Experience managing subcontractor procurement and accounts . Ability to manage multiple packages or projects simultaneously . Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. To be considered for this position please apply with your CV or for more information contact Jenny in our Cambridge office
09/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Residential Location Tooting Bec (South London) Salary £45-£65k + package (variable depending on experience level) Overview We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established residential developer / main contractor delivering high-quality new build housing schemes . The successful candidate will take commercial responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring cost control, value engineering and commercial performance across developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with experience in volume housing or residential developments to progress within a growing business delivering multiple sites. Key Responsibilities Managing all commercial and contractual aspects of residential construction projects. Preparing cost plans, budgets and feasibility studies for new developments. Procurement and management of subcontractor packages . Preparing and issuing tender documentation . Carrying out subcontractor negotiations and appointments . Managing valuations, variations and interim payments . Monitoring project costs and reporting against budgets. Producing monthly cost reports and forecasts . Identifying and implementing value engineering opportunities . Managing risk and commercial performance across projects. Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and programme . Managing final accounts with subcontractors and clients. Liaising with site teams, project managers and senior commercial staff . Required Experience Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within residential construction . Experience on new build housing developments (volume housing, housing schemes, apartments or mixed-use residential). Experience working for a housebuilder, residential developer or main contractor . Strong understanding of JCT contracts . Experience managing subcontractor procurement and accounts . Ability to manage multiple packages or projects simultaneously . Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. To be considered for this position please apply with your CV or for more information contact Jenny in our Cambridge office
Senior/ Lead Quantity Surveyor Main Contractor - Luxury Commercial, Leisure & 5 Hotels Commercial Refurb, Build & Fit out Central & West London Permanent - Immediate Interviews The Company: Turning over circa £80m - our impressive client carries out high quality new build, refurbishment and fit-out contracts within the commercial, hotels, leisure & hospitality, light industrial, residential and retail sectors. They have a rich history and have developed a reputation for carrying out complex high-end residential, retail and leisure & hospitality contracts. Established in the late 1980 s, became a member of well-known nationwide Group in 1970s and has since successfully delivered projects such as the refurbishment of landmark locations including sports stadiums, 5 hotels and high spec leisure & hospitality contracts. Being part of such an integral part of this established organisation gives them a fantastic presence in the market, whilst also offering clients a complete integrated construction service. These include; commercial property companies, investors, hotel operators, renowned retailers, residential developers and Estate owners. The Role: Quantity Surveyor Senior Level Reporting into the Commercial Director, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Lead and manage a site along with the commercial team Calculate all the prime costs on developments within the business. Deal with valuations & payment notices Provide a detailed cost budget plan and share with the site team Maintain schedules of quantities and price them for the prime cost budget. Prepare estimates of all costs including sub-contractors & materials. Based in both Head office & on various sites across Central, West and Greater London. Requirements & Expectations: Ideally 5-10 years experience working with a Main Contractor on high-end commercial (cut & carve) larger-sized projects. Degree in Surveying & Commercial Management - MRICS ideal Enthusiastic and charismatic with hard-hitting approach in negotiations. Apply now for chance to be shortlisted. This company are one of London's most reputable, prestigious contractors who offer strong packages and perks. Good Luck!
09/03/2026
Full time
Senior/ Lead Quantity Surveyor Main Contractor - Luxury Commercial, Leisure & 5 Hotels Commercial Refurb, Build & Fit out Central & West London Permanent - Immediate Interviews The Company: Turning over circa £80m - our impressive client carries out high quality new build, refurbishment and fit-out contracts within the commercial, hotels, leisure & hospitality, light industrial, residential and retail sectors. They have a rich history and have developed a reputation for carrying out complex high-end residential, retail and leisure & hospitality contracts. Established in the late 1980 s, became a member of well-known nationwide Group in 1970s and has since successfully delivered projects such as the refurbishment of landmark locations including sports stadiums, 5 hotels and high spec leisure & hospitality contracts. Being part of such an integral part of this established organisation gives them a fantastic presence in the market, whilst also offering clients a complete integrated construction service. These include; commercial property companies, investors, hotel operators, renowned retailers, residential developers and Estate owners. The Role: Quantity Surveyor Senior Level Reporting into the Commercial Director, your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Lead and manage a site along with the commercial team Calculate all the prime costs on developments within the business. Deal with valuations & payment notices Provide a detailed cost budget plan and share with the site team Maintain schedules of quantities and price them for the prime cost budget. Prepare estimates of all costs including sub-contractors & materials. Based in both Head office & on various sites across Central, West and Greater London. Requirements & Expectations: Ideally 5-10 years experience working with a Main Contractor on high-end commercial (cut & carve) larger-sized projects. Degree in Surveying & Commercial Management - MRICS ideal Enthusiastic and charismatic with hard-hitting approach in negotiations. Apply now for chance to be shortlisted. This company are one of London's most reputable, prestigious contractors who offer strong packages and perks. Good Luck!
Commercial Manager £75,000 - £95,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Why This Role Matters Join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values ranging from £500k to £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up to take ownership of the commercial and estimating functions within a stable, growing business. This is a key leadership position where you will shape commercial strategy, oversee project profitability, and support the continued growth of the company. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Based in the Bermondsey head office, you will lead the commercial performance of the business across multiple live projects while overseeing estimating and tendering activities. Key responsibilities include: - Commercial leadership: overseeing the commercial performance of multiple refurbishment and heritage projects - Cost management: managing budgets, valuations, variations, and ensuring robust cost control across all schemes - Estimating oversight: leading the tendering process, reviewing pricing, and ensuring competitive and accurate submissions - Procurement strategy: managing subcontractor procurement, negotiations, and contract placement - Contract administration: overseeing subcontractor accounts, applications, payments, and final accounts - Commercial reporting: producing and reviewing monthly CVRs, cost forecasts, and financial performance reports - Risk management: identifying and mitigating commercial risk while protecting project margins - Client engagement: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, consultants, and private clients - Team leadership: supporting and mentoring Quantity Surveyors while strengthening commercial processes across the business - Project collaboration: working closely with site teams and directors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget This role is ideal for an established Commercial Manager or an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a leadership position and influence the commercial direction of a well-respected contractor. About the Contractor - Why Join - Stable, reputable business with deep roots and a strong reputation for quality workmanship - Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a supportive and trusting environment - 85+ years of continuous trading with long-standing clients, including councils, estates, and commercial property owners - Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques - Close-knit commercial and site teams - Real career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow - Typical project value: £500k-£750k; largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need - Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager with a main contractor - Strong leadership capability with the confidence to manage commercial and estimating functions - Excellent commercial acumen with a focus on profitability, risk management, and financial control - Experience overseeing tendering, procurement, and subcontractor negotiations - Strong knowledge of CVRs, forecasting, and project financial reporting - Proactive, organised, and confident managing multiple responsibilities - Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You'll Receive - Salary £75,000 - £95,000 (DOE) - Performance-based bonus scheme - 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) - 5% employer pension - Direct access to senior leadership and influence on company strategy - Opportunities across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment - Long-term, secure career with a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the method that works best for you: - Apply via this job board - Email your CV to . co . uk - Call Alex directly - Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace - Reinforced Recruitment) Even if you're unsure about your suitability, reach out I'm always happy to discuss your experience and offer honest guidance. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. I take a personal, consultative approach, helping you secure roles that genuinely support your long-term ambitions. Whether you're actively looking or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I'm here to help you take the next step in your career.
09/03/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager £75,000 - £95,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Why This Role Matters Join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values ranging from £500k to £6.5m, this is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Manager or a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up to take ownership of the commercial and estimating functions within a stable, growing business. This is a key leadership position where you will shape commercial strategy, oversee project profitability, and support the continued growth of the company. The Role - What You'll Be Doing Based in the Bermondsey head office, you will lead the commercial performance of the business across multiple live projects while overseeing estimating and tendering activities. Key responsibilities include: - Commercial leadership: overseeing the commercial performance of multiple refurbishment and heritage projects - Cost management: managing budgets, valuations, variations, and ensuring robust cost control across all schemes - Estimating oversight: leading the tendering process, reviewing pricing, and ensuring competitive and accurate submissions - Procurement strategy: managing subcontractor procurement, negotiations, and contract placement - Contract administration: overseeing subcontractor accounts, applications, payments, and final accounts - Commercial reporting: producing and reviewing monthly CVRs, cost forecasts, and financial performance reports - Risk management: identifying and mitigating commercial risk while protecting project margins - Client engagement: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, consultants, and private clients - Team leadership: supporting and mentoring Quantity Surveyors while strengthening commercial processes across the business - Project collaboration: working closely with site teams and directors to ensure projects are delivered safely, on programme, and within budget This role is ideal for an established Commercial Manager or an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a leadership position and influence the commercial direction of a well-respected contractor. About the Contractor - Why Join - Stable, reputable business with deep roots and a strong reputation for quality workmanship - Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a supportive and trusting environment - 85+ years of continuous trading with long-standing clients, including councils, estates, and commercial property owners - Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques - Close-knit commercial and site teams - Real career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow - Typical project value: £500k-£750k; largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need - Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager with a main contractor - Strong leadership capability with the confidence to manage commercial and estimating functions - Excellent commercial acumen with a focus on profitability, risk management, and financial control - Experience overseeing tendering, procurement, and subcontractor negotiations - Strong knowledge of CVRs, forecasting, and project financial reporting - Proactive, organised, and confident managing multiple responsibilities - Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You'll Receive - Salary £75,000 - £95,000 (DOE) - Performance-based bonus scheme - 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) - 5% employer pension - Direct access to senior leadership and influence on company strategy - Opportunities across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment - Long-term, secure career with a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the method that works best for you: - Apply via this job board - Email your CV to . co . uk - Call Alex directly - Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace - Reinforced Recruitment) Even if you're unsure about your suitability, reach out I'm always happy to discuss your experience and offer honest guidance. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. I take a personal, consultative approach, helping you secure roles that genuinely support your long-term ambitions. Whether you're actively looking or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I'm here to help you take the next step in your career.
Hays Construction and Property
Goole, North Humberside
Your new company Hays Construction are now recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a highly reputable, family-run contractor based in Goole. This contractor has over 40 years of experience producing impressive landmark projects across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. They have built an excellent reputation for providing an innovative and progressive approach to both public and private sector clients. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Within your new role you will manage the cost of projects worth up to 10m. You will be responsible for providing Quantity Surveyor functions including commercial transactions, commercial reporting and cash flow management on allocation projects. You will work within an integral part of the business, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, ensuring projects are delivered on programme and within budget. You will be office based 3 days a week and required on site at least once a week, and 1 day WFH. What you'll need to succeed You will be a degree-educated Quantity Surveyor, and must have at least 10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor. Experience of working on large commercial builds would be an advantage. You will be computer-literate, and will have experience of using relevant software. You will be ambitious, commercially astute, and keen to establish yourself as a Quantity Surveyor with a growing main contractor who will be offering you a long-term career and progression. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join one of Yorkshire's most prominent Construction Contractors in a permanent role. Committed to ensuring career progression, they have training structures in place to ensure the further development of all employees . A competitive salary will be on offer to the successful candidate, and this will be supplemented by the addition of a car, or car allowance, hybrid working and a pension and benefits scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
09/03/2026
Full time
Your new company Hays Construction are now recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a highly reputable, family-run contractor based in Goole. This contractor has over 40 years of experience producing impressive landmark projects across Yorkshire and Lincolnshire. They have built an excellent reputation for providing an innovative and progressive approach to both public and private sector clients. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Within your new role you will manage the cost of projects worth up to 10m. You will be responsible for providing Quantity Surveyor functions including commercial transactions, commercial reporting and cash flow management on allocation projects. You will work within an integral part of the business, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, ensuring projects are delivered on programme and within budget. You will be office based 3 days a week and required on site at least once a week, and 1 day WFH. What you'll need to succeed You will be a degree-educated Quantity Surveyor, and must have at least 10 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor. Experience of working on large commercial builds would be an advantage. You will be computer-literate, and will have experience of using relevant software. You will be ambitious, commercially astute, and keen to establish yourself as a Quantity Surveyor with a growing main contractor who will be offering you a long-term career and progression. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join one of Yorkshire's most prominent Construction Contractors in a permanent role. Committed to ensuring career progression, they have training structures in place to ensure the further development of all employees . A competitive salary will be on offer to the successful candidate, and this will be supplemented by the addition of a car, or car allowance, hybrid working and a pension and benefits scheme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Exeter office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £80m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
09/03/2026
Full time
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Exeter office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and the wider UK. They deliver major infrastructure schemes across highways, rail, defence and utilities, and are widely recognised for the quality of their work and their investment in people. The business offers a supportive, collaborative environment with a strong track record of developing Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Chartered and senior leadership positions. The Role They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years industry experience to join an experienced team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will support the delivery of projects from early stages through to completion, gaining exposure to all aspects of the cost management lifecycle. You will work across a varied portfolio of infrastructure projects, typically ranging from £1m to £80m+ in value, and will be given structured support, mentoring and training to continue your professional development. The Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor is likely to have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A minimum of 2 years industry experience within relevant sectors such as highways, rail, defence or utilities Experience working in a consultancy or infrastructure-focused environment Strong communication skills and confidence engaging with clients and project teams A clear ambition to work towards Chartership (APC support provided) Why Apply Supportive company culture with a flat management structure Exposure to high-profile infrastructure projects across multiple sectors Excellent APC support and structured career development Opportunity to join a growing, privately owned consultancy with long-term prospects Interested? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
One of the regions fastest growing Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Oxford. THE COMPANY The client is an independent, privately owned Consultancy with a network of offices across the UK. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions largest developments. Projects can range from Public to Private across multiple sectors. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take ownership of projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have 5+ years experience working in a Quantity Surveying role Have good communication and client facing skills Have MRICS or on the way to passing their APC WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record of progressing people to Director level INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
09/03/2026
Full time
One of the regions fastest growing Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Oxford. THE COMPANY The client is an independent, privately owned Consultancy with a network of offices across the UK. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions largest developments. Projects can range from Public to Private across multiple sectors. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take ownership of projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have 5+ years experience working in a Quantity Surveying role Have good communication and client facing skills Have MRICS or on the way to passing their APC WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record of progressing people to Director level INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) for more information.
Your new company You will be joining the commercial function of a large, well-established organisation delivering a range of programme and project-based works across the Birmingham area. The team oversees financial governance for multiple schemes and maintains strong relationships with internal stakeholders and supply-chain partners. The environment is structured, professional and focused on accuracy, value and efficient contract management. Your new role You will be responsible for the full financial control of provider and managed works contracts. This will include value engineering, estimating, price negotiations, agreeing the value of additional works, managing valuations, completing final accounts and producing the full suite of contractual documentation. You will analyse financial data for live schemes, support subcontractor account management and ensure all commercial activity is compliant with relevant processes and contract structures. What you'll need to succeed You will need a degree or equivalent qualification, along with typically 5+ years' experience in a commercial contract or cost-management role. You must have experience analysing scheme financial data, administering NEC contracts and managing subcontractor accounts. Strong numerical skills, attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders are essential. What you'll get in return You'll receive the opportunity to work on a diverse and impactful portfolio of works within the Birmingham region, joining a supportive and established commercial team. You will gain exposure to complex contractual structures, develop your professional expertise further and benefit from a stable pipeline of work in a well-organised project environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
09/03/2026
Seasonal
Your new company You will be joining the commercial function of a large, well-established organisation delivering a range of programme and project-based works across the Birmingham area. The team oversees financial governance for multiple schemes and maintains strong relationships with internal stakeholders and supply-chain partners. The environment is structured, professional and focused on accuracy, value and efficient contract management. Your new role You will be responsible for the full financial control of provider and managed works contracts. This will include value engineering, estimating, price negotiations, agreeing the value of additional works, managing valuations, completing final accounts and producing the full suite of contractual documentation. You will analyse financial data for live schemes, support subcontractor account management and ensure all commercial activity is compliant with relevant processes and contract structures. What you'll need to succeed You will need a degree or equivalent qualification, along with typically 5+ years' experience in a commercial contract or cost-management role. You must have experience analysing scheme financial data, administering NEC contracts and managing subcontractor accounts. Strong numerical skills, attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders are essential. What you'll get in return You'll receive the opportunity to work on a diverse and impactful portfolio of works within the Birmingham region, joining a supportive and established commercial team. You will gain exposure to complex contractual structures, develop your professional expertise further and benefit from a stable pipeline of work in a well-organised project environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. 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)
My Client a leading Rail contractor and provides design and build services to clients in the rail and transportation sector. They are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team due to a strong pipeline of work. This opportunity offer a clear career path as well the opportunity to become chartered. Location: Hatfield + hybrid working (3 days in the office) Rate: 380- 400 per day outside 1r35 Due to significant growth, my client is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team to work on a number of multidisciplinary rail projects across the UK. Please note, my client is open to Quantity Surveyors of all levels, so please still apply if you are an Assistant or Trainee Quantity Surveyor. Requirements: Experience working on rail projects Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management 2-3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving license
09/03/2026
Full time
My Client a leading Rail contractor and provides design and build services to clients in the rail and transportation sector. They are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team due to a strong pipeline of work. This opportunity offer a clear career path as well the opportunity to become chartered. Location: Hatfield + hybrid working (3 days in the office) Rate: 380- 400 per day outside 1r35 Due to significant growth, my client is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team to work on a number of multidisciplinary rail projects across the UK. Please note, my client is open to Quantity Surveyors of all levels, so please still apply if you are an Assistant or Trainee Quantity Surveyor. Requirements: Experience working on rail projects Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management 2-3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving license
The Role: Quantity Surveyor The Location: Manchester Salary: up to 65k plus car/allowance and package - Depending on experience Employment: Permanent Role Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who due to growth is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Manchester This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that can offer a secure permanent role, competitive salary and career progression Role This is a key senior appointment within the commercial department. You will work closely with the company directors, estimators, site teams, and supply chain, taking ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Duties & Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple projects concurrently Play a hands-on role in pre-construction, procurement, and contract setup Produce and manage CVRs, cashflows, valuations, and final accounts Work collaboratively with estimators throughout the tender process Provide clear, accurate monthly commercial reporting Support best practice and continuous improvement across the business Managing an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Manage an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Attending scope, pre-start, and client meetings Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams Preparing subcontractor enquiries and conducting cost comparisons Procuring and placing subcontractor orders Subcontractor valuation analysis and payment management Preparing budgets, bills of quantities, and cost plans Managing client valuations, variations, and final accounts Cashflow forecasting and CVR setup and management Managing multiple projects simultaneously Benefits Competitive Salary Company Car or Allowance Bonus Scheme Pension Health Care & More For more information, please apply directly and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
09/03/2026
Full time
The Role: Quantity Surveyor The Location: Manchester Salary: up to 65k plus car/allowance and package - Depending on experience Employment: Permanent Role Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who due to growth is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Manchester This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that can offer a secure permanent role, competitive salary and career progression Role This is a key senior appointment within the commercial department. You will work closely with the company directors, estimators, site teams, and supply chain, taking ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Duties & Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple projects concurrently Play a hands-on role in pre-construction, procurement, and contract setup Produce and manage CVRs, cashflows, valuations, and final accounts Work collaboratively with estimators throughout the tender process Provide clear, accurate monthly commercial reporting Support best practice and continuous improvement across the business Managing an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Manage an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Attending scope, pre-start, and client meetings Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams Preparing subcontractor enquiries and conducting cost comparisons Procuring and placing subcontractor orders Subcontractor valuation analysis and payment management Preparing budgets, bills of quantities, and cost plans Managing client valuations, variations, and final accounts Cashflow forecasting and CVR setup and management Managing multiple projects simultaneously Benefits Competitive Salary Company Car or Allowance Bonus Scheme Pension Health Care & More For more information, please apply directly and we will be in touch with suitable candidates. Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Norwich Permanent £60-£75k + package (variable depending on experience) Join a leading UK contractor that combines innovation, collaboration, and opportunity. You ll be part of a team that values your well-being, celebrates your achievements, and supports your professional development every step of the way. The Opportunity We re seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a high-profile project based in Norfolk. This is an excellent opportunity to work with one of the UK s fastest-growing contractors, known for its dynamic, entrepreneurial culture and commitment to employee engagement and career progression. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering projects Work on site delivering high-profile energy infrastructure schemes Administer and manage contracts under NEC Option A and B Support project teams in achieving commercial success while ensuring compliance and best practice Key Requirements Extensive experience in civil engineering projects Strong working knowledge of NEC Option A or B contracts (essential) Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related project software Excellent communication and problem-solving skills A proactive, collaborative approach to project delivery What You ll Get A supportive, forward-thinking environment where your input is valued Clear pathways for career development and progression Inclusive company culture that promotes equality and respect Recognition of individual and team achievements For further information please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office.
09/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Norwich Permanent £60-£75k + package (variable depending on experience) Join a leading UK contractor that combines innovation, collaboration, and opportunity. You ll be part of a team that values your well-being, celebrates your achievements, and supports your professional development every step of the way. The Opportunity We re seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a high-profile project based in Norfolk. This is an excellent opportunity to work with one of the UK s fastest-growing contractors, known for its dynamic, entrepreneurial culture and commitment to employee engagement and career progression. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering projects Work on site delivering high-profile energy infrastructure schemes Administer and manage contracts under NEC Option A and B Support project teams in achieving commercial success while ensuring compliance and best practice Key Requirements Extensive experience in civil engineering projects Strong working knowledge of NEC Option A or B contracts (essential) Proficiency in Microsoft Office and related project software Excellent communication and problem-solving skills A proactive, collaborative approach to project delivery What You ll Get A supportive, forward-thinking environment where your input is valued Clear pathways for career development and progression Inclusive company culture that promotes equality and respect Recognition of individual and team achievements For further information please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office.
