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This is an excellent opportunity for a a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor working for a hugely successful civil engineering company based in Dorset Experience in civil engineering & the water sector is ideally required, however a good civils background will also be considered The position can be based in Poole or Wimborne Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will include but not limited to the following; Supporting the Programme Manager in the management of MMBs contracts, project forecasting, and reporting to senior commercial staff on all aspects of project governance Establish and maintain the Operations/Commercial partnership required to meet the needs of each project. Monitor manage risk & associated budgets Monitor performance standards & quality. Procure subcontractors at lower than Tender sums whenever possible. Seek to negotiate the best price for the company. Build strong relationships with clients & their representatives. Establish & actively promote working relationships between the department, through effective communication & ensuring Company procedures are followed. Fully understand the Contract and scope of work and advise/communicate to relevant project team members. Discuss and develop procurement strategy with team members & in accordance with the contract programme. Monitor & update as necessary . Submit timely applications for payments to ensure cash can be collected in accordance with the Contract. Recover retentions in accordance with the Contract. Recognise opportunity & potential for increased value. Evaluate & submit prices in a timely fashion to achieve optimum outcome. Wherever possible pre price variations to maximise returns. Review costs & value in conjunction with the site time to ensure timely & accurate forecasting. Manage subcontractors effectively & in accordance with their terms & conditions. Provide support & development to other members of the project team. Assist with the day to day running of the commercial department & deputising for the Manager QS during their absence Skills & Knowledge of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract awareness Finance Understanding of Tendering & Procurement processes QHSE legislation Experience Requirements for the Senior Quantity Surveyor Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a Civil Engineering environment Expereince on major Design & Build schemes Experience of Dispute resolution (desirable) Understanding of CVR s & financial reports (desirable) NEC3,4, ECC, ICE & JCT full contract awarenes Technology skills IT Microsoft Office skills -Evision, Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Business Collaborator Understanding of company computer based cost recording systems Ideal Qualifications Required Preferably HNC or Degree educated in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors membership (RICS) (desirable) NOTE - There are 2 opportunties here for both a Senior Quantity Surevyor and also a Quantity Surveyor On offer is a great career opportunity with a company that has an excellent reputation to work for This is one of the best companies to develop with and progress your career The salary is very competitive, and the financial package is industry leading Apply now

Managing Quantity Surveyor Regional Civil Engineering Highways & Infrastructure The Opportunity An established and expanding civil engineering business is looking to appoint an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead across a portfolio of highways and infrastructure projects throughout the South West . This role sits within a growing self-delivery division delivering regional infrastructure schemes for a range of clients including: Local Authorities National Highways Private Developers Tier 1 Main Contractors Operating from Taunton , this position offers the chance to take ownership of a strong and diverse pipeline of work while playing a key role in supporting the continued commercial growth of the region. The Business This regional civil engineering team delivers a wide range of infrastructure works including: New build highways projects Public realm and urban infrastructure improvements Framework delivery packages Bridge and structural works Project values range from reactive maintenance schemes through to major infrastructure projects exceeding £10m , supported by a stable and expanding workload across the South West. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor , you will hold overall commercial responsibility for a number of self-delivered highways and civil engineering projects. Working closely with operational teams, you will ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably and in line with robust commercial processes. With a regional turnover of approximately £20m , the role will also involve supporting and guiding a commercial team ranging from Assistant QS through to Senior QS , helping to strengthen commercial performance and consistency across the region. Key duties will include: Overseeing commercial performance across multiple highways and infrastructure projects Administering and managing NEC contracts in line with best practice Producing and managing CVRs, forecasts and financial reports Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Contributing to pricing and tender submissions where required Supporting the development and mentoring of junior commercial staff Working closely with operational teams and key clients to drive successful project delivery The position typically operates on a hybrid working model , with around three days on site or in the Taunton office and two days working from home , depending on project requirements. What We re Looking For We are looking to speak with commercially strong Managing Quantity Surveyors who have experience delivering regional civil engineering or highways projects . You will ideally offer: Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Experience working on highways or infrastructure schemes Previous experience managing or mentoring junior QS team members A proactive and solutions-oriented approach Confidence engaging with clients and operational teams A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Professional membership (desirable but not essential) The successful candidate will be comfortable working independently while also contributing to a collaborative and supportive regional team environment. What s On Offer Competitive salary (depending on experience) £7,500 car allowance Private healthcare Pension and life assurance 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off Hybrid working arrangement Enhanced parental benefits Clear long-term career progression within a growing infrastructure business Why This Role? This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Managing Quantity Surveyor looking to take on broader responsibility within a thriving regional civil engineering business offering genuine influence over projects and regional growth, without the bureaucracy often found in larger corporate environments.

Job Title: Assistant Environmental, Quality & Sustainability Manager Location: Glasgow (office-based with occasional travel to sites across the North) Employment Type: Full-time, office-based We are working with a well-established civil engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an Environmental, Quality & Sustainability professional to support their current lead. This is a newly shaped role, designed to work closely with the existing EQS lead, with a long-term view of developing into a senior position over the next few years. This position will suit someone looking to grow within a business and broaden their exposure across environmental, quality, materials, and sustainability functions. The role is primarily office-based, with a focus on systems, governance, and supporting the wider business, alongside occasional travel to sites across Glasgow and the North. Key Responsibilities: Support the management and continuous improvement of Environmental, Quality, and Sustainability (EQS) systems Assist with maintaining compliance with relevant standards such as ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Support internal audits and assist with external audit coordination Help manage documentation, records, and non-conformance processes Contribute to sustainability initiatives, reporting, and business-wide targets Provide support and guidance to operational teams where required Assist with training and awareness initiatives across the business Contribute to ongoing improvements across EQS systems and processes About You: Experience within construction, civil engineering, or a related environment is beneficial Exposure to environmental, quality, or sustainability systems is desirable An understanding of ISO standards (such as ISO 9001 / ISO 14001) would be advantageous Open to candidates from a range of backgrounds, including those earlier in their career A positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop across multiple disciplines Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive environment, working closely with an experienced leader and gaining exposure across multiple disciplines. The role offers genuine long-term progression, with a clear pathway to step into a more senior position over time. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Are you a driven and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for the next step in your career? This is a standout opportunity to join a well-established Tier 1 groundworks and civil engineering contractor. You will take ownership of major groundwork and civil engineering packages throughout the West Midlands. The Role: Oversee commercial management of multiple groundworks and civil engineering projects (typically 5m- 15m) Lead procurement, valuations, change control, CVRs, and final accounts Develop and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships Provide support and mentoring to junior QS staff Work closely with Senior Leadership Team / Board What We're Looking For: Minimum 5 -10 years experience in quantity surveying, ideally in groundworks or civil engineering Excellent commercial acumen with strong contractual knowledge Capable of managing projects independently from start to finish Forward-thinking and eager to take on leadership responsibility Degree/HND in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Tier 1 or principal contractor experience What's on Offer: Competitive salary + car allowance or company vehicle Private healthcare and pension Supportive leadership and structured career progression Secure pipeline of work Please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) for more information (all discussions are confidential) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Aviation (Airfield Civils) £65,000 - £85,000 + package Location: Gatwick Airport (3 days on-site / 2 days flexible) The Opportunity We're working with a leading cost and project management consultancy that continues to grow its footprint across the UK's most complex and high-profile infrastructure programmes. As part of a major airfield capital investment programme at Gatwick, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong civil engineering and NEC expertise. This is a long-term opportunity to work at the heart of a live airport environment, delivering critical airfield and runway infrastructure where commercial control, collaboration, and pace really matter. What You'll Be Doing You'll be a key commercial lead within the airfield delivery team, responsible for managing cost and commercial risk across complex civils packages, including highways and airfield works. Key responsibilities include: Commercial management of airfield civils packages (runways, taxiways, aprons, highways) Full NEC contract administration (ECC) including compensation events, change control, and early warnings Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting against live programmes Supporting procurement strategies and contractor engagement Advising the client and project teams on commercial risk and opportunity Working closely with delivery, design, and stakeholder teams in a highly regulated environment Maintaining strong governance, compliance, and audit-ready commercial records What We're Looking For This role suits a hands-on, commercially sharp QS who is comfortable operating in complex, fast-moving infrastructure environments. Essential: Strong background as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering Excellent working knowledge of NEC contracts (non-negotiable) Experience on highways, airfields, or heavy civils projects Confident managing change, compensation events, and commercial strategy Comfortable working in a live operational environment (airport experience a strong advantage) Highly desirable: Runway or airfield infrastructure experience Previous experience working within aviation or similarly regulated sectors Consultancy background or client-facing delivery roles Why Join? Work on one of the UK's most high-profile aviation infrastructure programmes Join a consultancy known for quality, progression, and long-term client relationships Exposure to technically complex, career-defining projects Hybrid working model (3 days on-site at Gatwick) Competitive salary (£65-85k) with a strong benefits package Clear pathway for progression within a growing aviation and infrastructure team

Senior Estimator - Position Overview Our client, a well-established Civil Engineering and Rail Construction company, is seeking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented professional with a strong background in civil engineering and rail infrastructure projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, analysing project requirements, and supporting the tendering process across a range of infrastructure works. Senior Estimator - Position Remuneration Competitive salary and benefits package Collaborative and supportive working environment Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for civil engineering and rail construction projects Analyse drawings, specifications, and documentation to determine time, cost, materials, and labour requirements Assess project risks and opportunities and incorporate them into pricing strategies Liaise with engineers, project managers, suppliers, and subcontractors to gather key information Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations Prepare tender submissions, including Bills of Quantities (BoQs) and pricing schedules Monitor and review costs throughout the tender stage Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, materials, and pricing Support value engineering and cost-saving initiatives Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and client requirements Senior Estimator - Position Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field Proven experience as an Estimator within civil engineering and/or rail infrastructure projects Strong understanding of construction methods, contracts, and cost structures Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office Suite Excellent analytical and numerical skills Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities Effective communication and negotiation skills Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex, operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. In accordance with GDPR, by applying to this position you consent to us processing your data and contacting you regarding this application.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.

We're currently working with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to lead the commercial function for their Inverness operations. This is a key leadership role within the business, responsible for driving commercial performance across a diverse portfolio of civils and infrastructure projects. You'll take ownership from tender stage through to final account, ensuring strong cost control, contract compliance, and profitable project delivery. You'll work closely with operational teams on the ground, as well as senior leadership, clients, and subcontractors, acting as the key commercial lead for the region. Key responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of civils projects across the Inverness area Oversee cost control, forecasting, reporting and project performance Manage valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts Administer contracts and manage commercial risk Support tendering and pre-construction activity Work closely with Project and Contracts Managers to improve project outcomes Manage subcontract procurement and account settlement Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and internal teams Produce clear commercial reporting for senior management Support continuous improvement of commercial processes and controls About you: Experienced Commercial Manager, Senior QS, or similar level Strong background in civils, infrastructure or groundworks Confident with contract administration and commercial delivery from tender to final account Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Commercially sharp with a good eye for detail Well organised and able to manage multiple priorities Comfortable working across site and office teams What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Company vehicle Strong pipeline of regional civils work Genuine long-term career progression with a growing contractor Support for ongoing professional development

We have a client looking for a civil engineering senior quantity surveyor in the Northampton Region! Employment Type: Freelance Rate: Negotiable dependant on experience Start Date: ASAP The Role: This is the perfect opportunity for a senior quantity surveyor working with a well known civils contractor, who hold an excellent reputation in the region. This role will be office based. You will be responsible for: Negotiating costs with various parties Drawing up contracts (NEC) Monthly reporting (CVR) Responsible for work package change control and management Dealing with any pricing variations Responsible for project re-measure Preparing final accounts Managing CE's Requirements: Minimum 8 years experience as a quantity surveyor Degree / HND in Quantity Surveying Excellent IT and maths skills are essential Attention to detail Experience with NEC 3 is essential Excellent report writing and negotiation skills are essential Experience in - highways, bridges, infrastructure, environmental, frameworks and special works Contact Alex CPE or apply online. If you would like more details please apply below or contact Alex CPE on (phone number removed). Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Are you a Senior Contract Administrator in Australia looking for a career-defining move? Our client is a premier UK civil construction group managing a multi-billion pound pipeline of infrastructure and Civil Engineering projects. We are seeking an experienced commercial leader to transition into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Why Make the Move? Seamless Transition: We value the Australian "Contract Admin" skillset. While the titles differ, the core logic of commercial delivery is the same. Professional Growth: Gain exposure to massive UK frameworks (e.g., HS2, National Highways) and the opportunity to become a RICS Chartered Surveyor. What You'll Be Responsible For: Commercial Strategy: Full lifecycle ownership of high-value "upstream" client contracts and "downstream" supply chain agreements. Financial Control: Leading cost-to-complete reporting, CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations), and protecting project margins. Complex Negotiations: Managing major variations, Compensation Events (under NEC4 ), and EOT claims. Leadership: Mentoring a team of junior and mid-level Quantity Surveyors to ensure commercial best practices. Risk Mitigation: Identifying and managing commercial risks across large-scale civil works. The Requirements: Experience: 5+ years as a Contract Administrator or QS/Project Engineer/Manager, specifically in Civil Construction, Earthworks, or Infrastructure . Contractual Knowledge: Expert understanding of head-contract management. Experience with AS4000/GC21 is excellent; we will provide training on NEC4 and JCT forms of contract. Youth Mobility Visa (Subclass 417) Communication: Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to manage Tier 1 client relationships. Education: Degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Law, or Civil Engineering. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior Engineer Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Engineer to join our Sizewell C team in Suffolk. To be considered, you will come from a Construction or Civil Engineering background and have been in the role of a Senior Engineer within a Civil Engineering Highways environment a priority. Reporting to the Site Agent/PM, the Senior Engineer will be responsible for managing the engineering on a project, ensuring works are constructed to the contract drawings, specifications, procedures, and plans, whilst managing site and trainee engineers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Experience/Knowledge: Previous experience as Senior Engineer (or similar) for civil engineering contractor Experience in general civils within a highway s environment inclusive of Site Clearance, Drainage & Service Ducts, Earthworks, Pavements, Kerbs & Footways and Street Lighting Good knowledge of CDM regulations and temporary works Strong knowledge of specifications and testing regime relevant to general civil engineering / specification for highway works Commercially aware and experience of working in a cost-conscious environment Skills: Good communication, people, and team management skills Ability to speak up on HSEQ matters and lead by example Use of Fieldview / Dalux (or similar) web and mobile BIM software Proficiency in design software, such as AutoCad / Autodesk / Sketchup (desirable) Qualifications: Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent Member of Institute of Civil Engineers or working towards (desirable) IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Valid CSCS card You hold a Full UK driving licence Health, Safety & Environment: Writing/Checking RAMS and TBS, communicating to workforce and monitoring compliance Contribute to the achievement of Galldris Safety Targets and zero tolerance of unsafe working practices To establish and implement site systems and controls consistent with Galldris company standards and project requirements including health, safety and quality systems and project engineering standards Check Permits issued by the Principal Contractor and ensure they are received in a timely manner for works to proceed Programme & Progress: Review the short-term lookahead programmes and reporting feedback on site Feedback and report issues on site which may delay programme or progress Assist with preventing, identifying, and rectifying issues on site which may impact the programme Design & Design Assurance Permanent Design Familiarising yourself with the design drawings, specifications and setting out requirements and ensure accurate construction in accordance with requirements Temporary Works Design In liaison with TWC, identify temporary works requirements, produce design briefs, and understand and communicate temporary works designs to site team and monitor installation to ensure compliance MARs Raising Material Approval Records and procuring materials in line with programme TQs Highlight issues and raise queries from review of drawings and specifications and from site inspections, and raise with relevant party, drawing sketches where required Quality Management ITPs Writing/checking ITPs, communicating to workforce and checking the process is being followed QA Records Keeping organised and accurate QA records in accordance with ITPs and project requirements NCRs & Defects Lead on documenting, tracking, closing out, and sharing lessons learnt to avoid reoccurrence Quality Handover Documentation Collating information in accordance with ITPs and handover requirements Quality Readiness Reviews lead on readiness reviews whilst capturing lessons learnt / improvements Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We are not using Recruitment Agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS) Highways & Groundworks Location: Plymouth Duration: 6 Months Hours: Monday to Friday, 08 00 Engagement: Full-time or Part-time Considered Rate: up to £500 per shift We are currently recruiting an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a £6m highways and infrastructure scheme in Plymouth, working on behalf of a specialist subcontractor. This is a strong opportunity for a QS with proven highways and groundworks experience to contribute commercially to the successful delivery of a fast-moving civil engineering project. Project Scope: Highway and infrastructure works Road widening schemes Roundabout construction General groundworks and associated civils Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of subcontract packages Cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting Preparing and agreeing valuations and variations Managing final accounts Working closely with site teams, clients, and key stakeholders Driving financial performance across the project lifecycle Requirements: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor within highways and/or groundworks Solid understanding of civil engineering and road schemes Subcontractor background highly desirable Strong commercial awareness and multi-tasking ability Excellent communication and negotiation skills What s on Offer: up to £500 per shift , dependent on experience Flexible working arrangements (full-time or part-time available) Immediate start for the right candidate Opportunity to work on a high-value, technically interesting project If you re an experienced QS available for your next contract and looking for a flexible, well-paid role in Plymouth, we d be keen to hear from you.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Civils / Groundworks / Infrastructure) Midlands / South East £75,000 £85,000 + £6k Car Allowance + Bonus Senior Quantity Surveyor required for a growing civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering infrastructure projects across the Midlands and South East. This is a key commercial role for an experienced Senior QS / Quantity Surveyor with a background in civils, groundworks or infrastructure , looking to take full ownership of project commercial performance. Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of civils and groundworks projects Applications, variations, cost control and final accounts Subcontractor procurement and management Forecasting, reporting and profitability tracking Working under NEC / JCT contracts Requirements: 6 10+ years Quantity Surveying experience Strong background in civil engineering / infrastructure / groundworks Proven commercial and cost management capability Package: £75k £85k + £6k car allowance + bonus + pension Excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of secured civils work.

Senior Project Engineer Residential Groundworks & Infrastructure Temporary contract - 2 years Full-time Site-based (major multi-phase housing scheme) in Penicuick, Scotland. We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Project Engineer to join a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering a major residential development of 500+ housing units. This is a great opportunity to join a strong delivery team on a large, multi-phase scheme where you will play a key role in the engineering and technical delivery of groundworks, foundations, drainage and associated infrastructure works. The Role As a Senior Project Engineer, you will provide engineering support across the site, ensuring works are set out, delivered and verified in line with drawings, specifications and programme. You will coordinate site engineering activity, manage technical documentation and support the wider team in resolving engineering issues and maintaining quality standards. Key Responsibilities • Provide engineering support for the delivery of groundworks and infrastructure packages across a large residential development • Setting out and verification of works including foundations, drainage, roads, and utilities • Ensure works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications, ITPs and programme • Coordinate and manage site engineers and subcontractors to support delivery targets • Produce and manage technical documentation including RFIs, TQs, permits, inspection records and as-built information • Liaise with site management, project managers, consultants and clients to ensure technical alignment • Support quality control through inspections, checks, compliance and record keeping • Assist with short-term planning, lookaheads and sequencing to maintain progress • Help resolve technical issues on site and support effective problem-solving • Promote safe working practices and ensure engineering activities support HSEQ requirements Requirements • Degree (or equivalent) in Civil Engineering (or related discipline) • Proven experience as a Project Engineer / Senior Engineer within groundworks or civil engineering • Strong knowledge of residential infrastructure works including drainage, foundations, roads and utilities • Experience delivering large housing schemes or infrastructure projects (multiphase beneficial) • Competent with setting out equipment (e.g., Total Station / GPS) and verification procedures • Strong communication and coordination skills, able to work with multiple stakeholders • Ability to manage engineers and support subcontractor coordination on a live site The Opportunity • Long-term project delivering 500+ residential units • Work with an established contractor on a major multi-phase development • Strong delivery team and excellent exposure to major residential infrastructure packages • Opportunity to take ownership of technical delivery and progress within the project team Unfortunately, there is no visa sponsorship available.

Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure specialists and Main Contractors, delivering projects and frameworks across the UK. They have an immediate need for a freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor with extensive water industry experience. As a key member of the team reporting into the Commercial Manager, you will liaise with the client commercial team and representatives, subcontractors and other third parties on commercial issues including leading on cost and contract management, subcontract procurement and management, agreement of variations, producing accurate and timely forecasts and reports. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Prepare, monitor, and report cost plans, forecasts, CVRs, cash flow, and final account settlements. Manage valuation submissions, applications for payment, and proactively monitor cash flow Oversee subcontract procurement processes - from tendering to contract negotiation and administration. Identify, value, and negotiate contract changes and variations. Administer notices, claims, and compensation events in line with NEC principles. Act as liaison between clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth interface and timely communication. Attend valuation and progress meetings; deliver accurate cost reporting to project and senior management. Mentor and support Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS team members; promote professional growth. Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor requirements: HND or degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Previous experience in the construction industry, working on civil infrastructure and water projects. Proven experience administering NEC forms of contract Previous experience of subcontractor procurement and management. Demonstrable experience of monthly forecasting and cost analysis. Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor Benefits: Opportunity to work for one of the UK's largest civil engineering and infrastructure specialists. Competitive day rate depending upon experience. Flexible hybrid working available between sites and wfh. Immediate role. If you are interested in this Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a regional civils contractor based on projects acrossSouth Coast working on a multi discipline civil engineering projects. Project Details As the successful candidate you will manage all costs and contracts relating to the project within the company, from the initial calculations to the final figures. You must seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality. You will be responsible for estimating, surveying, cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project from inception to post-completion. Provide advice and guidance to Project QS and Assistant QS and assist the Commercial Manager with review and authorisation of S/C Orders and S/C Payments. Show good communication skills in overseeing Project QS & Assistant QS, ensuring instructions are clear and concise and responses are met within a defined time frame. Duties: Cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project from inception to post-completion. Value determination. Risk management and calculation. Procurement advice and assistance during the tendering procedures. Tender analysis and agreement of the contract sum. Commercial management and contract administration. Assistance in dispute resolution. Interim valuations and payment assessment. Cost management Assessing the additional costs of design variations, and providing substantiation production of company pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) documentation in line with company policies. Aid support and guidance on commercial issues Experience / Qualifications: Recognised Quantity Surveying qualification Previous experience within a similar role NEC3 experience Good knowledge of Early warnings and CE procedures within NEC3 Must be flexible and able to work as part of a team and using own initiative Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise Ability to work to deadlines and with minimum supervision Benefits: 25 days holiday, Competetive Salary, Car or car allowance, Pension Contributions and Private Healthcare.

PSR is a construction and civil engineering recruiter. We are working with a well renowned major contractor in the Norfolk area. We have been asked to source a Senior Quantity surveyor on a large Infrastructure scheme Our client is a highly reputable contractor with a long track record of success. NEC contract experience is essential. Duties include but not limited to: Working with the pre-construction team Leading the project commercially and overseeing junior QS's on the project Procurement and letting of sub-contract packages Internal liaison Commercial reporting Client liaison Sound communication skills & knowledge of construction contracts Salary & Package Highly competitive salary, dependent on an individuals experience. Car allowance

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally basic knowledge of MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, annual leave, pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

A Fantastic opportunity for a Project Controls Manager working for a very successful civil engineering contractor near Portsmouth working on major complex projects The Project Controls Manager will take control and responsibility for reporting the project financial performance Responsibilities of the Project Controls Manager Reporting the project financial performance, by challenging and supporting project management in tactical and operational decision making, ensuring compliance with the organisations Risk & internal Control Framework. Establish and maintain effective tools and systems to support and challenge project delivery & financial reporting Act as Financial business partner to the Project Director by providing financial insight and challenges to Project Management on the financial strategy. Works closely with the construction management and commercial/QS team, in cost estimating, programming, risk management, resource forecasting and change management. Monitors and reports on Financial Forecasts, scenario analysis and updates on Project progress and completion. Prepares and submits periodic financial reports and budget control reports. Ensures all financial & contractual aspects are implemented, monitored and validates contracts and agreements from a Financial perspective. Provides continuity between the cost control, planning/scheduling, and estimating functions and deliverables. Jointly responsible for the Cash Flow and Financial position of the project(min, most-likely and max), in accordance with contractual agreements and variations, taking appropriate actions where necessary. Serves as a point of contact for pricing, cost control, planning/scheduling and risk analysis. Skills & Knowledge Requirements for the Project Controls Manager 5 Years + experience in a Construction environment (preferably civil engineering) . Joint venture experience advantageous Understanding of scheduling/programming, cost forecasting, dashboards and senior level reporting Practical experience of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts & practical experience of change management BIM and document management Knowledge of construction techniques in particular water projects Experience of large complex construction projects IT Microsoft Office skills -Outlook, Word, Excel, Business Collaborator Good understanding of BIM and associated information management systems Ideal Qualifications Required Degree in Business, Finance/Accounting, Construction Management, Engineering or related field or Professional Accounting Qualification This represents a fantastic career opportunity couple and offers a very competitive salary package Apply now