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Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Concrete Frames & Groundworks London Office + London Projects £75,000 to £100,000 + Package About the Opportunity: I am looking for a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor who is interested in joining an established concrete frame and groundwork subcontractor based in London. Your position in the business will report directly to the commercial director and you will be responsible for overseeing a selection of concrete frame or groundwork packages from precontract stages through to the final accounts. There is room for progression within this business as they are currently turning over around £200 million and they are still growing. We are looking for career-focused individuals who want the opportunity to be part of a close-knit team that is all working towards expanding this already great businesses name in this competitive sector. So, if you are an experienced concrete frame and groundwork quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor and you want to join an established and highly regarded business with lots of opportunities for people to develop, this could be the perfect option. About the Company: This business is without doubt one of the best in this sector. They specialise in taking projects from enabling works through to the completion of the frame. With focused teams handling remediation, demolition, groundwork, and concrete frame packages, they are well-equipped to handle packages ranging from £10 million to £50 million (or above) each. Their client base includes top-tier developers, main contractors, and direct users, and their sectors of work include residential, commercial, energy, infrastructure, and industrial. They have offices in and around London, with a large proportion of their workload inside the M25. On a personal note, I work very closely with this business not only because of their size and capability but also because of their vision, goals, and attitude towards what they do and how they do it. From the owners to the site staff, there is a focus on standing out as one of the best at what they do. Their constant reinvestment to boost innovation, improvement, and success has helped them reach their current standings and I can see them climbing even further in the years to come. As a recruiter, a big thing for me is the feedback I receive from the people I place with businesses, and once again this business excels, with glowing comments coming back from all levels, mentioning excitement around what they are accomplishing, combined with positivity around how their team work together. This is a fantastic business to consider career opportunities with, no matter how you look at it. About the Requirements: To be successful individuals need to have worked for rival groundwork or concrete frame subcontractors in the UK as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. Your hard work will be rewarded and opportunity will be there but this previous experience in this sector is a must. Due to the technical nature of the position, it is also crucial that all applicants are degree qualified in quantity surveying or commercial management. And due to the location of our client s office, it is also advisable that applicants are based in or around London or neighbouring areas to make the journey to their office a sensible one. Travel in and around London will be expected for site visits but it is expected that a certain proportion of time will be at the office. About the Benefits: For this opportunity, I am targeting anyone looking to earn between £75,000 to £100,000 per annum. This bracket is flexible and starting figures will be based on experience and previous history but in addition to this our client is offering a comprehensive package including the usual s such as pension but also a structured bonus scheme. If you would prefer a self-employed payment method, we can consider people on a limited company basis with pay rates averaging around £350 to £450 per day. But aside from the earning potential, this opportunity really does offer the right person an exciting career option with a fantastic organisation. How to Apply: I am more than happy to discuss this opportunity with people over the phone or face-to-face in a fully confidential manner. This is an incestuous sector and I fully understand the importance of keeping things discrete. It would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR, nothing will be done with your CV/details until we have discussed the role in detail, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to talk and discuss the option. My contact details are listed below: Email (remove all spaces): ltd . com Tel: (phone number removed) About Me, Your Consultant: My name is Andrew Jackson and I am one of the founding directors of Cityscape Recruitment Ltd. I have over 19 years of experience in civil engineering and construction recruitment, during which time, I have specialised in the niche sectors of concrete frames, groundworks, basement construction, and demolition. So, what does that mean for you? It means I know what I am doing. I work with the vast majority of the groundwork and concrete frame businesses in the UK. I can introduce you to the ones you want to target. I can give you up-to-date information on each of them. All to help you make an informed decision so you can take your career forward. I ve been doing this for a fair while now and I ve maintained a positive reputation because I don t tell people whatever it takes, I tell them the truth. My job is to get the options you want, give you the information you need, and then let you decide what feels right.

Executive Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) London Construction Consultancy I'm partnering with a well-established, medium-sized construction consultancy in London that has built a reputation for quiet excellence. Their work is characterised by intelligent delivery, measured leadership, and long-term client partnerships-resulting in a brand that carries significant weight without needing to overstate itself. This appointment represents an opportunity for an MRICS Executive Quantity Surveyor seeking a role with meaningful strategic impact, professional autonomy, and the ability to help shape the direction of both projects and teams. Why this consultancy stands apart Considered growth, not aggressive expansion - a stable, well-led business with an emphasis on quality. A leadership team that listens - where your insight is expected and your judgement trusted. A portfolio that reflects discernment - commercial, residential and mixed-use schemes delivered with clarity and precision. The right scale - sophisticated enough to attract significant work, intentionally sized to ensure individuals remain visible and valued. The Role As an Executive Quantity Surveyor, you will lead cost management across high-profile London projects, guiding clients through early-stage strategy, design development, procurement and delivery. You will contribute to long-term client relationships, mentor emerging talent, and work closely with senior leadership to support the consultancy's continued evolution. What You Will Bring MRICS accreditation Proven consultancy expertise across the full project lifecycle A polished, confident approach to client engagement The ability to combine technical rigour with commercial awareness A calm, authoritative presence and a commitment to excellence What They Offer A highly competitive package based on experience and capability A clear, credible route to further senior progression An environment defined by professionalism, balance and trust The opportunity to work on projects that are both challenging and rewarding This is an appointment suited to an individual who values discretion, influence and long-term career quality. If you are seeking a role where your expertise is recognised and your judgement truly matters, this opportunity merits serious consideration. Get in touch and Andreea Hudson at Aldwych for a confidential chat about this role. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.

Quantity Surveyor - North London - Civils (NEC contract) Leading award winning Civil Contractor with a turnover of £2b annually, seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on their new Framework. Consisting of 1,000 projects ranging from £1m - £50m each. Locations will include London, Essex, Hertfordshire, and other areas. Projects are design and build and will consist of refurb and new build water treatment works and pipelines. They will include demolition, enabling works, new construction, foundations, piling, RC concrete, tunnelling, shaft sinking, and pipelines. Must come from a main contractor background and have experience in Civil Engineering. Educational requirements include a degree qualification and a civil engineering background, with four years' experience in a similar role. Must have worked with the NEC Contract. Role: Providing commercial support for a project, working closely with the operational teams. Contribute to profitable performance through successful commercial and financial management. Reporting to the Commercial Manager on all financial and legal matters. Principal Duties & Accountabilities: Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager. Liaise with the client, client representatives, and other 3rd parties on commercial issues, including the agreement of additional monies. Cost management for project/section of works. Build and maintain customer confidence. Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.). Understanding of cost to end of reporting period and comparison with allowance. Understand forecast cost to completion. Value management for project/section of works. Prepare interim and final accounts. Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended. Understanding of forecast final value at completion. Change management for section of works. Recording of change and allocation of responsibility. Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties. Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works. Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return. Identification and implementation of mitigation measures. Procurement for project/section of works. Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed. Maintain procurement schedules. Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts. Financial reporting for project/section of works. Prepare and issue monthly cost/value reconciliations and cost/forecast reconciliations. Prepare cash forecast. Prepare quarterly forecasts. Support the Commercial Manager for the project. Provide training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff who you are supporting. Identification, preparation, and negotiation of claims. Adherence to policies and procedures. Ad hoc duties as job requires. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Optimisation of commercial return on a section or whole project. Control of cost, value, cash management, change, and risk on a section or whole project. Timely detailed reporting to Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager. Commercial development of all staff within job holder's area of responsibility. Timely procurement of subcontractors in accordance with company procedures. Contribution towards continued improvement within the business. Salary: Salary dependant on experience Location: NW1 Regions: Essex, Hertfordshire, London

A growing cost management construction consultancy are looking to add a driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their growing team their Surrey office near Cobham. The role of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be joining a medium sized cost management construction consultancy who complete projects in and around London. As a company they cover a range of projects including Commercial, Industrial, Education, Healthcare, Hotels, Residential and Retail. They Assistant Quantity Surveyor will come in be working on a wide range of projects ranging from 2m - 20m, which allows the QS to get as much varied experience for their APC diary. Initially the Assistant Quantity Surveyor comes in they will be assisting with primarily High-End Retail projects, including some big designer names, all based in Central London. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be assisting in a range of projects and when ready will start running projects from inception to completion with the support from an MRICS qualified Partner. The company offer extremely great APC support with an internal APC team to support, plan your training program and monitor your progress. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying or RICS accredited degree Minimum of a years' experience Experience within a PQS / consultancy Basic Pre and post contract knowledge In return 35,000 - 45,000 Car / travel allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Direct access to directors Strong APC support Life Insurance Critical Illness Cover Competitive Pension scheme Hybrid working Bonus scheme Positive workplace culture If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting move like this, please contact Hannah Gordon at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference: HG(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Cost Manager Project Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying

Civil Engineering Recruitment Consultant/ Headhunter - £20,000 - £32,000 plus High Commission Salary: £20,000 - £32,000 plus High Commission Location: Kingston Regions: London, South East We are looking to recruit a Senior Consultant who has experience Recruiting management staff within a Civil Engineering Recruitment Desk on a permanent basis. This role will be given a wide brief to recruit all forms of Civil Engineering Professionals in many disciplines. You can recruit for large national Contractors and or regional smaller contractors. Staff you recruit will be management i.e. Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Bid Managers, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Estimators etc. There will be freedom to develop and grow your section and the opportunity to manage your own team, with all the support and backing you require from Senior Management with vast experience within the Professional Division. We are particularly keen to talk to recruiters with entrepreneurial flair, fiercely motivated, committed and passionate about recruitment with a good working knowledge of the Civil Engineering and Infrastructure sectors, and have the ability and desire to headhunt perspective candidates. Even If you have limited headhunting experience we would be keen to talk to you, Pinnacle has a proven track record of training experienced recruiters and developing their headhunting skills, which dramatically increased their billings and earnings. In return we offer an excellent uncapped monthly commission structure, with no fixed seat value. Pinnacle Recruitment can offer opportunities to grow and manage your own team or simply develop your own skills and earn big money. Pinnacle has an excellent working environment, all the tools you need to succeed including your own fully expensed mobile, gym membership and a professional but non corporate environment; We will not micro-manage you or swamp you with KPI'S but will get the best from you and increase your billings with strategic management and smart working techniques. Contact Nick Kirby or Jon Moss for further information. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.

Civil Engineering Recruitment Consultant Pinnacle Recruitment are professional specialist head-hunters, recruiting within niche Technical and Sales market sectors. Having been established since 2003, we take pride in focusing on talented individuals for high profile roles. We are looking to recruit a Senior Consultant who has experience Recruiting management staff within a Civil Engineering Recruitment Desk on a permanent basis. This role will be given a wide brief to recruit all forms of Civil Engineering Professionals in many disciplines. Key Responsibilities: Recruit management staff, including Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Bid Managers, Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, etc. Develop and grow your section with the opportunity to manage your own team. Headhunt prospective candidates with entrepreneurial flair, fiercely motivated, committed and passionate about recruitment. What We Offer: Industry leading uncapped monthly commission structure, with no fixed seat value. Opportunities to grow and manage your own team or simply develop your own skills and earn big money. A professional but non-corporate environment with all the tools you need to succeed. Requirements: Experience recruiting management staff within a Civil Engineering Recruitment Desk. Good working knowledge of the Civil Engineering and Infrastructure sectors. Entrepreneurial flair, fiercely motivated, committed and passionate about recruitment. Salary and Benefits: Salary: £23,000 - £35,000 + high commission + benefits Location: Waterloo, London Pinnacle Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.

A respected recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor for rail infrastructure projects based in Central London. The ideal candidate will have at least seven years of experience, preferably working with clients such as Network Rail or TFL. This role offers a salary of £65,000 plus benefits, and involves ensuring effective commercial position management and client relationship handling.

A leading civil contractor in London is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage projects involving water treatment works and pipelines. The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and at least four years of relevant experience, particularly with NEC contracts. Responsibilities include providing commercial support, managing costs, and liaising with clients. Competitive salary dependent on experience.

Residential/ House-building Recruitment Consultant - £20,000 - £32,000 plus High Commission Salary: £20,000 - £32,000 plus High Commission Location: Kingston Regions: London, South East We are looking to recruit a Senior Consultant who has experience Recruiting management staff within Residential Recruitment Desk on a permanent basis. This role will be given a wide brief to recruit all forms of Construction Professionals in many disciplines. You can recruit for large national Contractors or Developers and/ or regional smaller contractors and developers. Staff you recruit will be management i.e. Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Technical Managers, Construction Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, Technical Design Managers, etc. There will be freedom to develop and grow your section and the opportunity to manage your own team, with all the support and backing you require from Senior Management with vast experience within the Professional Division. We are particularly keen to talk to recruiters with entrepreneurial flair, fiercely motivated, committed and passionate about recruitment with a good working knowledge of Construction & Residential sectors, and have the ability and desire to headhunt perspective candidates. In return we offer an excellent uncapped monthly commission structure, with no fixed seat value. Pinnacle Recruitment can offer opportunities to grow and manage your own team or simply develop your own skills and earn big money. Pinnacle has an excellent working environment, all the tools you need to succeed including your own fully expensed mobile, gym membership and a professional but non corporate environment; We will not micro-manage you or swamp you with KPI'S but will get the best from you and increase your billings with strategic management and smart working techniques. Contact Jon Moss on our number or email your CV through to our link. Check out Pinnacle Recruitment for further details. All of our roles include UNCAPPED HIGH COMMISSION STRUCTURE. Full confidentiality assured.

A leading civil contractor in London is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage projects involving water treatment works and pipelines. The role requires a degree in Civil Engineering and at least four years of relevant experience, particularly with NEC contracts. Responsibilities include providing commercial support, managing costs, and liaising with clients. Competitive salary dependent on experience.

Estimator - Refurbishment & Commercial Fit-Out Location: Basildon HQ Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum The Opportunity We're working with a well-established contractor specialising in refurbishment and commercial fit-out projects across London and the Southeast. They are now seeking an Estimator to join their Basildon head office team and support the tendering and pricing of a consistent pipeline of commercial refurb, maintenance and light fit-out schemes. The role is well suited to experienced Estimators, Quantity Surveyors looking to move into a pre-construction role, or strong up-and-coming candidates looking to develop their commercial career. If you understand the flow of a project, have experience with pricing or managing costs, and want to progress your estimating capability, this team will give you room to grow. About the Company This business has delivered successful projects for over a decade across commercial, education and public-sector environments. Their reputation is built on quality, accuracy and reliability. Typical project values reach up to £500k and are often delivered in live, occupied environments, meaning attention to detail, clarity and consistency are essential. You will join a close-knit commercial team that works closely with project managers, contracts managers and clients to support the full tendering and pre-construction process. Key Responsibilities You will be involved in preparing estimates for reactive and planned refurbishment and fit-out projects using drawings, specifications and site information. The role includes measurement and take-offs, issuing subcontract enquiries, analysing prices, and assembling competitive tender submissions. The role also requires regular liaison with clients, project managers and subcontractors, ensuring all tender queries and clarifications are handled professionally. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with experience in estimating or quantity surveying within refurbishment, commercial fit-out or specialist subcontracting. The company welcomes applications from both established Estimators and QSs or Assistant Estimators who have the drive to step up, or even full lifecycle project managers who are interested in specialising into an Estimator role. You should have a good understanding of construction sequencing and trade packages, strong numeracy, the ability to interpret drawings, and the confidence to communicate with internal teams and external stakeholders. Competence with Excel, Word and basic digital tools is important, and experience with take-off or estimating software would be an advantage. An HNC/HND, degree or equivalent experience in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline is preferred, but practical experience will carry weight. What's On Offer The role offers a salary of up to £70,000 depending on experience. You will receive ongoing support and mentoring within a team that encourages professional development and progression, with a clear path towards a more senior estimating role. The company is growing quickly and has a strong and stable order book with repeat commercial clients, and you will be working in a positive environment that values accuracy, teamwork and long-term success. To Apply - Choose What Works for You You can apply directly through this job board, email your CV to removed), give me a call, or connect with me on LinkedIn and send a message. Need Advice? If you're unsure whether this is the right step for you, I'm always happy to give straightforward, confidential advice about your experience and career options. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project delivery and pre-construction professionals across London and the Southeast. Whether you're actively exploring new opportunities or simply testing the market, I'll help you find a role that genuinely aligns with your strengths and ambitions.

A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a proactive Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding cost management team based in central London. This is an excellent opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of high-profile UK projects, including residential developments, healthcare facilities, education buildings, heritage schemes, and commercial spaces. The Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor will become part of a multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering client-focused cost, project, and development management services across both public and private sectors. As an Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will lead project delivery from early feasibility through to completion and final account. You will manage cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and reporting, while also contributing to business development and mentoring junior staff as part of a growing and dynamic team. Associate / Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Prepare cost plans, budgets, tender documentation, and procurement strategies Lead tender processes and contractor selection Administer contracts and manage change control Monitor project costs and produce accurate financial reports Provide value engineering and cost-saving advice Support and mentor junior surveyors towards chartership Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Ideally MRICS or actively working towards chartership Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Associate in a consultancy environment Strong technical knowledge across cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Project experience across sectors such as residential, education, healthcare, and commercial Excellent communication skills and confident in a client-facing role Commercially focused, proactive, and organised In Return: 75,000 - 80,000 per annum 23 days annual leave Hybrid working Private medical insurance Enhanced pension contribution Life assurance Bonus scheme Professional development & CPD support Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social and networking events (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

An established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in delivering commercial, industrial, and public sector projects is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to begin their career within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, gaining exposure to a wide variety of sectors and clients across the capital. The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a team of experienced professionals on projects across education, healthcare, residential, and sheds. With structured APC support and hands-on training, the role provides a clear route to chartership and long-term progression. This position is ideal for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor who has recently completed a relevant degree and is eager to build experience within a dynamic consultancy setting. You'll be involved in all aspects of the quantity surveying process, from feasibility to final account, with growing responsibility as your confidence and capability develop. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Supporting senior team members with pre- and post-contract cost management duties Attending site visits and client meetings Assisting with valuations, variations, and final account preparation Liaising with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders across multiple projects Required Experience: A BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related subject Previous industry experience or a year in industry placement (preferred) Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn Keen to begin or already working towards MRICS via the APC In Return: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working options Full APC support and structured training Private medical insurance Enhanced pension scheme Life assurance Annual bonus scheme CPD opportunities and professional development Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular team socials and events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Overview Managing Quantity Surveyor/ Commercial Manager - London Salary: £70k - £80k Location: London Region: London A top Civil Engineering contractor is currently seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor/ Commercial Manager to work on a £600m project in Central London with the site office based out of Vauxhall. This contractor operate world wide on within a range of disciplines but are currently looking for someone with strong background working with main contractors on civil rail projects. With the project due to last until 2020 there will be opportunities to progress further in this role. The client is interviewing immediately. With a strong order book within Rail, future projects within London and throughout the UK this is a great opportunity for an ambitious candidate. Qualifications Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or other relevant subject Extensive experience delivering large multi-discipline Rail projects within a main contracting environment. Professionally qualified and accredited Senior QS/Commercial Manager (MRICS). Experience managing a team of quantity surveyors. Strong contractual knowledge and understanding of various forms of contract including NEC and NR contracts. Responsibilities Provide guidance and support to the commercial team, and develop the skills and competencies of the staff to ensure successful succession planning. Liaise with the Employers commercial team. Ensure the necessary internal and external periodic valuations and reports are prepared and issued in line with deadlines. Implement commercial procedures and reporting to ensure compliance with company and contract requirements. Work alongside the Project Commercial Director in the other areas to ensure a consistent approach across the business Ensure appropriate commercial records are maintained in line with the contract requirements and oversee any contractual issues. Management of a commercial team compromising the following functions:Quantity surveying, Supply chain management, Contract administration, Cost capture and control, KPI Reporting. Provide commercial advice to the Senior Management Team. Feel free to contact or and ask for Luke Stone for further information with regards to this role.

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Rail Infrastructure We are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to work for a main contractor who have an excellent reputation for delivering complex rail projects for major clients such as Network Rail and TFL. Due to recent project awards, they are seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to work based out of Central London. Salary: £65,000 + benefits (DOE) Location: Central London Region: London Candidate Profile: Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying At least seven years experience working for main contractors on rail infrastructure projects Rail project experience is essential Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience dealing with either Network Rail or TFL as the client, preferably both Roles & Responsibilities: Ensure that commercial position is protected using in depth understanding and experience of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes. Responsible for effective client relationship management to encourage smooth commercial progression of the contract(s). Provide liaison with the client, PQS, and senior staff Manage and provide development and support to other commercial team members. Understand the impact of commercial and technical changes at strategic level within the customer's business industry/sector Anticipate and plan change in commercial resource on the project Provide commercial support to tendering process when required. Prepare the basis of the project procurement schedule and ensure the team contribute and complete their relevant sections. Oversee subcontract procurement in accordance with the procurement timetable, in accordance with the procurement policy. Ensure that materials and off site services are procured in an efficient manner with capable organisations in accordance with the procurement policy and procedures and ensure appropriate records are kept.

Quantity Surveyor - North London - Civils (NEC contract) Leading award winning Civil Contractor with a turnover of £2b annually, seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on their new Framework. Consisting of 1,000 projects ranging from £1m - £50m each. Locations will include London, Essex, Hertfordshire, and other areas. Projects are design and build and will consist of refurb and new build water treatment works and pipelines. They will include demolition, enabling works, new construction, foundations, piling, RC concrete, tunnelling, shaft sinking, and pipelines. Must come from a main contractor background and have experience in Civil Engineering. Educational requirements include a degree qualification and a civil engineering background, with four years' experience in a similar role. Must have worked with the NEC Contract. Role: Providing commercial support for a project, working closely with the operational teams. Contribute to profitable performance through successful commercial and financial management. Reporting to the Commercial Manager on all financial and legal matters. Principal Duties & Accountabilities: Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Coordinate any responses required with Commercial Manager. Liaise with the client, client representatives, and other 3rd parties on commercial issues, including the agreement of additional monies. Cost management for project/section of works. Build and maintain customer confidence. Understand allowances for elements of work (preliminaries, materials, subcontract etc.). Understanding of cost to end of reporting period and comparison with allowance. Understand forecast cost to completion. Value management for project/section of works. Prepare interim and final accounts. Understanding of true value to end of reporting period and comparison with actual cost expended. Understanding of forecast final value at completion. Change management for section of works. Recording of change and allocation of responsibility. Evaluation and recovery of any change that is not risk/liability including recovery from 3rd parties. Risk and opportunity management for project/section of works. Management (with operations team) of known and newly identified risks and opportunities for best project return. Identification and implementation of mitigation measures. Procurement for project/section of works. Ensure all involved in procurement for project understand allowances for items they are responsible for and the procedures to be followed. Maintain procurement schedules. Prepare subcontract documentation, issue enquiries, and negotiate agreements including interim and final accounts. Financial reporting for project/section of works. Prepare and issue monthly cost/value reconciliations and cost/forecast reconciliations. Prepare cash forecast. Prepare quarterly forecasts. Support the Commercial Manager for the project. Provide training and support for junior commercial staff and operational staff who you are supporting. Identification, preparation, and negotiation of claims. Adherence to policies and procedures. Ad hoc duties as job requires. Key Tasks & Responsibilities: Optimisation of commercial return on a section or whole project. Control of cost, value, cash management, change, and risk on a section or whole project. Timely detailed reporting to Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager. Commercial development of all staff within job holder's area of responsibility. Timely procurement of subcontractors in accordance with company procedures. Contribution towards continued improvement within the business. Salary: Salary dependant on experience Location: NW1 Regions: Essex, Hertfordshire, London

Managing Quantity Surveyor - £70k - £95k plus package My client has experience in the design and construction of quality apartments spanning social housing, luxury apartments and inner-city developments, servicing both the private and public sectors. They bring financial strength and operational flexibility to offer a range of project delivery options to their Clients and partners. Their core product is medium to high rise RC frame apartment blocks 30 to 100 units . They have secured a full pipeline of work to 2020 with tier one Housing Association providers in London all G15 HA's . Main Purpose of the role The main purpose of this role is to take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management and control of all aspects of the commercial function in order to control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations and to manage proactively commercial issues as they arise. The Managing Surveyor is to manage all commercial and contractual issues on his assigned project(s). Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Managing Surveyor will be responsible for leading the commercial team reporting to him, meeting procurement deadlines, cost reporting, valuations and payments together with pricing contract variations and undertaking commercial and contractual correspondence. The Managing Surveyor will mentor the team reporting to him, guiding the QS's on contractual issues that arise, drafting contractual letters, collating commercial reports monthly and cross checking payments to suppliers. The candidate requires a strong and demonstrable knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts. The candidate needs to have held a senior position previously, having managed a team and dealt with multiple and varied issues expected of a senior manager. Specific Responsibilities Team management and team building Manage QS's across 6 different residential construction projects Preparing tender and contract documents Reviewing Client amendments to JCT Undertaking cost analysis for tender returns on the project. Assisting in establishing the client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies. Performing risk and value management and cost control. Advising on procurement strategy. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks. Allocating work to subcontractors. Providing advice on contractual claims. Analyzing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports. Valuing completed work and arranging payments. Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations. Preparing a monthly cost report. Monthly sub-contract valuations Monthly client valuations Managing and guiding sub-team members Candidate Specification Minimum of 5 years "hands on" management experience Educated to BSc surveying or equivalent. A team player with excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills. Excellent Presentation and communication skills Benefits: Pension Scheme Friendly and understanding Management Team who promote CPD and in house information sharing and "new ideas" from all team members Competitive salary and package

Senior Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure Rail, Highways, Structures We are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a leading main contractor who operate within Rail, Highways and Structural environments. The successful candidate will support projects within the infrastructure sector and supervise commercial staff on a number of projects in the Wessex area of the UK. Extensive knowledge and experience within highways, structures, and rail is essential. Salary: £40k to £60k Location: London to Wessex Region: London and Wessex Relevant Qualifications needed: Degree Qualified in Civil Engineering Progressed steadily from an Engineering background Previously worked on Rail, Highways, and structures Chartered or Working towards Chartership Experience of managing a team of on-site staff (engineers, foreman, etc.) Key responsibilities include: Set profitability targets with the team, develop procurement strategy, and regularly produce financial progress reports Timely procurement, negotiation, and administration of subcontracts in accordance with procurement strategy Secure the best possible (value and timing) payments from the client in order to maximize cash flow. Ensure that payments are applied for and received in accordance with the contract Make sure that the client is always aware of our financial and commercial expectations Ensure that all necessary insurances, bonds, guarantees, etc. are in place. Ensure the timely release of bonds and retention monies Production of CVCs, Cashflow, and End Day Forecasts, and ensure that all are kept in line with targets and project strategy Monitor progress against programme (including subcontractors) in support of the site management Undertake preparation and agreement of internal and external valuation/final account to ensure recovery of full entitlement in accordance with the contract Participate in regular risk reviews and problem-solving Ensure timely compliance with contractual obligations and provide advice and guidance to the team as necessary Participate in all necessary dialogue to make sure that our commercial interests are always properly considered Influence and contribute to the resolution of all disputes that have a commercial impact Training, teaching, and mentoring other members of staff as appropriate With a keen eye for detail, you will ensure that all aspects of your role are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to work within one of the UK's leading contractors, with excellent career and development opportunities. Suitable candidates are invited to apply with their CV.