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Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater £450 to £600 a day PAYE/Umbrella Are you re an experienced Quantity Surveyor, interested in joining a high-profile highways project in Somerset? The Company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 Contractor in the UK, that are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a SQS to join them for an assignment on a Multi-Million-Pound Highways Project in Somerset. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. The Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor will support early-stage and enabling works, working closely with site and operational teams to manage commercial delivery, cost control and change management under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a practical, hands-on QS with strong NEC experience and a background working for Tier 1 contractors on highways or major civils schemes. About You Experienced QS, with experience of the commercial management of subcontractor packages. ConductContract administration under NEC (Option C / B) Change management and compensation events Experience of providing cost forecasting and client-facing reporting, supporting early-stage works and transition into construction, and ability to build strong relationships to enable a close collaboration with site and engineering teams How to apply If you are interested and suitable for the Senior Quantity Surveyor position, get in contact ASAP via (url removed) or (phone number removed). Alternatively, click apply below! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Apex Resources Limited are on the lookout for a Quantity surveyor for a permanent role in Stafford. This is a senior commercial position within a contractor operating across high-value AMP8 water and utilities schemes. You will take ownership of commercial performance while supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff. Key duties Leading commercial delivery on major infrastructure projects Managing NEC contracts, compensation events, and risk Producing cost forecasts and reporting to senior management Supporting development of QS and AQS team members Ideal experience Strong NEC contract expertise Water, utilities, or heavy civils project background Experience operating at QS level Confident managing commercial risk and performance Competitive salary for the right candidate If you are ready for your next career move and you are interested, please apply and contact our office on (phone number removed) and ask for Jack or Glenn

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering & Infrastructure We're excited to be partnering with a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of infrastructure projects across the water sector. Projects range from established framework schemes to bespoke and reactive works, typically valued between 200k and 10m+ , offering genuine variety in scope, complexity and duration. This is a role for a commercially confident SQS who can operate independently, support delivery teams and protect margin while maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be a key member of the project team, providing full commercial oversight from procurement through to final account. You'll take ownership of cost reporting, subcontract management and contractual compliance, while proactively identifying risk and commercial opportunity across your projects. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Produce accurate cost, value and cashflow reporting Lead monthly CVR preparation and commercial forecasting Manage project cost control and financial performance Prepare and agree applications for payment through to final account Identify and realise commercial opportunities while mitigating risk Provide commercial guidance to operational teams Contracts & Supply Chain Administer main contracts (primarily NEC and IChemE forms) Manage change control, claims and additional payment negotiations Procure subcontract packages and manage post-contract performance Ensure appropriate contract terms are in place across the supply chain Build and maintain strong subcontractor relationships Governance & Process Ensure compliance with internal commercial procedures Support continuous improvement of commercial processes Protect the business from contractual and commercial risk What We're Looking For Essential: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS within civil engineering and Infrastructure Strong working knowledge of NEC (IChemE experience advantageous) Experience managing subcontract procurement and post-contract administration Demonstrable experience in monthly forecasting and cost analysis Strong communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills Ability to work to tight deadlines in a fast-paced project environment Must hold right to work in the UK Desirable: HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Member of RICS (or working towards) CSCS card Experience working for a direct delivery contractor Estimating experience

My client is an established, leading National Civil Engineering Contractor. Due to planned growth, they are presently looking to recruit, on a permanent basis a Contracts Manager with a solid background Civil Engineering and Marine Civils Projects. Their core sectors include the following: - Marine & Coastal - Groundworks - Piling & Foundations - Highways - Development Infrastructure - Bridges and other large Structures - Water & Wastewater - Reservoirs Duties: Management of the Project/Site Manager, site teams, subcontractors and suppliers. Production of monthly reports Liaise with the Senior QS (Quantity Surveyor), Site QS. Ensure production, review, and monitor the delivery of the project/site health, safety, environment & quality plans. Develop effective relationships with the clients to maximise the perception & reputation of the business and secure profitable work. Taking responsibility for a contract at handover from the estimator Plan & monitor resource requirements. Promote a culture of integration, continuous improvement and use of best practice. Being the first point of reference for leadership site issues Civil Engineering experience required: Strong knowledge of Civil Engineering projects Marine sector project experience essential HSE (Health and Safety Executive) legislation knowledge Full driving licence CSCS card Manager Results Focused Benefits: Competitive basic salary Company car or generous car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare 27 days holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays Training and progression Annual bonus scheme

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Thames Valley Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor - Hybrid Position: Quantity Surveyor (Water Works / Heavy Civils / Infrastructure) Rate: £450 per day (Inside IR35 & NO CIS) Location: Bracknell Contract Length: Until 2027 Start: ASAP We're supporting a well established civil engineering contractor delivering major water infrastructure and heavy civil engineering packages across a long-term programme in Bracknell. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS to take ownership of critical commercial functions on a high-value, multi phase infrastructure scheme.About the Role As the Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the commercial management of several heavy civils and water sector packages. Working closely with engineering teams, delivery leads, and the wider commercial department, you'll ensure strong financial governance, structured reporting, and accurate cost control throughout the life of the project. Key Responsibilities Manage the full commercial function across water works, heavy civils, drainage, and infrastructure packages. Populate and manage monthly commercial reports, including CVR and DES submissions. Prepare and submit client Applications for Payment (AFP) in line with contract requirements. Lead procurement for key project packages, ensuring compliant and cost effective subcontract awards. Assess supply chain AFPs, manage valuations, negotiate variations, and compile detailed final accounts. Maintain strong cost control, identifying opportunities to drive value and enhance project margins. Mitigate commercial and delivery risks, ensuring alignment with programme and contractual obligations. Maximise cash collection, supporting project cashflow and financial performance. Support collaboration between site teams, engineers, and external stakeholders to ensure commercial compliance and delivery efficiency. Requirements Proven experience as a QS within heavy civils, utilities, water infrastructure, or major civils projects. Strong understanding of drainage, water works, utilities, and infrastructure-related civils packages. High level of commercial acumen with strong reporting and negotiation skills. Ability to operate autonomously while engaging effectively with project teams. Site-based availability near Bracknell. Eligible to work under CIS. Contract Details Duration: Until 2027 Rate: £450 per day (Inside IR35 or NO CIS ) Start: ASAP If you're interested in this opportunity, please apply via the link below or contact James Mitchell at the Southampton Hays office for a confidential discussion. #

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Civil Engineering Contractor based in the North East The company have been trading for over 40 years and as a result of significant growth are now recruiting an additional Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company has experience working in many different sectors including water, highways and infrastructure, coastal and flood prevention, bridges, car parks and public realm. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects specifically in the Water sector, ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Candidates should possess Minimum of a relevant Degree or equivalent experience Experience of working on Frameworks within the relevant sector or as specific to project with NEC Target Costs Contracts, Design and Construct Schemes, and Water Industry schemes Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages An understanding of project planning On offer is an attractive salary (up to 70,000) plus An attractive salary plus company car/allowance, fuel, 28 days holiday, pension, healthcare & bonus scheme. Further details available from consultant This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

One of the UK's largest independent Construction Consultancies is actively recruiting an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to be based in Cambridge. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some Cambridge's highest profile developments. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Intermediate Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range into the billions (£). The projects will be within the Rail, Aviation, Highways, and Water sectors. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side Have experience with NEC forms of contract Have experience working on projects within Infrastructure/ Civils Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of Cambridge's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which projects career opportunities to Senior level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.

I am currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Project Manager to support a major programme of regulated water and utilities infrastructure works, delivered through a growing award winning project consultancy. This is a client facing consultancy role, suited to a Project Manager with strong experience delivering complex capital projects within the UK water or utilities sector, working across both pre and post contract stages. The Project You will be working on long term regulated utilities infrastructure programmes, supporting the delivery of capital investment works, asset upgrades and complex construction projects within a highly governed environment. The role involves close collaboration with client teams, contractors and commercial disciplines, managing projects through the full lifecycle from early scope and procurement through to construction delivery and final account. The position will be based from the Tamworth office 3 to 4 days per week, reflecting the need for strong stakeholder engagement and hands on project leadership. The remaining time will be split between home working and project sites depending on project requirements. The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will be responsible for the successful delivery of utilities infrastructure projects in a client side consultancy capacity. You will manage contracts, budgets, risks and stakeholder relationships while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and in line with contractual and regulatory requirements. You will also support supply chain engagement and mentor junior Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers as part of the wider delivery team. Key Responsibilities General Client side NEC3 and NEC4 ECC contract management and administration Budget control and cost management Collaboration with Quantity Surveyors on payment valuations and monthly certifications Actual cost forecasting and Defined Cost assessment Establishing and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders Maintaining project management and commercial records in line with contract requirements Drafting and managing contract communications including Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events Pre Contract Activities Project scope development cost estimating and feasibility studies Preparation of tender documentation Tender evaluation and contractor selection Risk identification and mitigation planning Early engagement with contractors during the design phase Post Contract Activities Managing and administering construction contracts Monitoring project expenditure and in year spend Leading the evaluation and negotiation of Compensation Events Managing final accounts and post project evaluations About You Bachelors or Masters degree qualification Full membership of a chartered body such as APM or equivalent Strong experience delivering projects within water utilities or regulated infrastructure environments Extensive experience using NEC3 and NEC4 contracts Experience working client side within main contractor or joint venture environments Line management and mentoring experience of Project Managers or Assistant Project Managers Strong understanding of risk management and CDM regulations Valid CSCS card Water Hygiene Card desirable Right to work in the UK Comfortable working in a project led office based role with regular on site presence

Our tier 1 Water contractor client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support their Southern Water joint venture framework based out of Otterbourne offices (nr Southampton). CMDP, a Joint Venture between Costain and MWHT, have been selected by Southern Water to deliver essential infrastructure solutions for its next AMP8 investment programme. The award is for an initial seven-year term worth at least 500m to Costain, with an option to extend by up to five years. The strategic delivery partner framework will deliver upgrades to water and wastewater assets, including treatment sites, pumping stations and reservoirs, during Asset Management Period 8 (AMP8) and beyond. Southern Water expects that its AMP8 programme, which runs from 2025 to 2030, will be the largest it has ever undertaken. The role of a Senior Quantity Surveyor is to manage all assigned commercial activities within the project environment. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved with all aspects of the project lifecycle, seeking to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money whilst achieving the required standards and quality in accordance with contract and Customer's and/or Contract Leader expectations. This role may work independently, managing a small commercial team or under the direction of and report to a more senior commercial designation. Responsibilities Undertaking the efficient and effective management and issuing of accurate, timely and compliant notices and correspondence. Ensuring contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are identified to the Contract Leader. Preparation and agreement of applications for payment or the assessment & preparation of payment certificates. Maintaining registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Compliant and consistent implementation of the Company's commercial policies and procedures. Assist with preparation of monthly progress valuations and claims for work completed. Interfacing with Customer's commercial and project teams. Produce pre-Contract tender negotiations & reports where necessary. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and Contract Leader Reports. Review value management and advise on Risk management. Prepare supply chain enquiries, negotiate, administer, and finalise / close out supply chain contracts. Plan and implement change management and cost control. Monitor and update supply chain procurement plan including benchmarking Ongoing liaison with site team, supply chain and Customers' representatives. Provide contractual advice to the project / site team as and when appropriate. Maintaining awareness of the different construction contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health, safety, and environmental regulations. Ensure all health, safety and environmental risk situations are brought to the attention of Contract Leader / Project Manager. Skills/experience/qualifications Post-graduate commercial experience in the construction industry with demonstrable track record of achievement Demonstrable financial and commercial acumen. Practical approach, logical thought process and a methodical way of working. Extensive experience of setting up and/or operating office management systems including filing systems and document control and distribution. Extensive experience of technical minute taking at contractual meetings and able to demonstrate the ability to collate information, prepare reports, payment certificates and interim financial reports and closeout reports. Extensive experience of drafting effective contractual correspondence and the facilitation of collaborative solutions Proven negotiating and team-working skills with the ability to motivate and lead a team Strong analytical skills Demonstrable legal, contractual and construction knowledge Confidence and ability to assert influence Experience of developing & implementing procurement and contract strategies Holds an RICS / CICES accredited degree Senior Quantity Surveyors will hold or be nearing completion of Full Membership with RICS / CIEC (desired not essential) Benefits Salary circa 45-75k depending on level of experience (open to applications from SQS AND QS level) Generous holiday allowance Excellent company pension Access to private medical cover/other benefits Car or cash car allowance

Lead Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure Location : West Midlands Tamworth / Coventry / Derby (4 days office-based minimum) 80,000 to 95,000 + 25 days annual leave, private healthcare, private pension and paid professional fees I'm partnering with a major global consultancy and supporting them with their search for a Lead Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a large water framework covering the West Midlands. The Lead Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in the close out of past work throughout AMP7 and overseeing the delivery of future work as part of AMP8. This is a senior, client-facing role requiring exceptional NEC expertise, strategic commercial oversight and the ability to lead teams while resolving complex commercial and contractual challenges at pace. About the Role As Lead Quantity Surveyor, you will hold overall responsibility for the commercial performance of the contract, spanning AMP7 close-out and AMP8 capital works delivery. You will act as the principal commercial advisor to the client, providing leadership, assurance and direction across cost, risk, governance and contractual compliance. You will manage and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors, work closely with senior client stakeholders and provide clear, decisive commercial leadership across a large, regulated infrastructure environment. The role is based from Tamworth, Coventry or Derby, with a requirement to be office or site based at least four days per week. Key Responsibilities Overall commercial leadership of the contract on a client-side basis Strategic administration and oversight of NEC3 / NEC4 ECC contracts (Options A, C & E) Leading resolution of high-value and complex compensation events, variations and claims Providing authoritative commercial advice to senior client stakeholders Ensuring robust cost control, forecasting accuracy and financial governance Leading final account strategy and close-out activities Oversight of legacy commercial issues, dispute avoidance and resolution Ensuring commercial lessons learned are captured and embedded into AMP8 delivery Setting the commercial strategy for new capital works Oversight of cost planning, procurement, tender evaluation and contract award Driving early commercial engagement to manage risk and optimise value Supporting delivery teams through the full project lifecycle to final account Line management, mentoring and development of Senior and Project QSs Setting best practice standards for commercial management and reporting Building a high-performing, collaborative commercial team Supporting resource planning and capability development across the framework Acting as the senior commercial interface with the client organisation Chairing commercial meetings and contributing at programme level Engaging with designers, contractors and third-party stakeholders Supporting governance reviews, audits and assurance processes Essential Requirements Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) strongly preferred Extensive experience in the water sector or regulated infrastructure Deep, demonstrable expertise in NEC3 / NEC4 (Options A, C & E essential) Proven leadership experience managing commercial teams Strong background in AMP frameworks (AMP6/7/8 experience highly desirable) Excellent commercial judgement with the ability to resolve complex issues decisively Highly effective communicator with strong client-facing credibility CSCS card required; Water Hygiene card desirable What's on Offer Competitive salary & package including a starting salary of 80,000 to 95,000 + 25 days annual leave, private healthcare, private pension and paid professional fees A senior leadership role on a long-term, high-value water framework Significant influence across both AMP7 close-out and AMP8 delivery Opportunity to shape commercial strategy and best practice at programme level Clear progression within a consultancy investing heavily in its infrastructure capability Structured hybrid working model with consistency and visibility This role will suit a senior commercial professional who wants to operate at programme level, lead teams and act as a trusted advisor to a major UK water client during a pivotal AMP transition. Contact me for a confidential discussion or further information. 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.

Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Groundworks contractor based near Barnsley due to growth & a sizeable increase in workload The company have been trading for over 25 years and as a result of significant growth now have several offices and turnover in excess of 300m per annum. They are now recruiting an additional Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. From their modern office in South Yorkshire, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have flexibility with home working as well as spending time on site. The company has current and future workload spanning: Residential Groundworks, Commercial Groundworks and Yorkshire Water / Heavy Civils. Projects include: roads & sewers and plotworks packages, infrastructure packages for housing sites and retail builds & concrete / deep drainage work within the Water sector. Projects up to 20m. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects at all stages cradle to grave - ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Candidates should possess: Experience as Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor managing your own Civil Engineering projects Experience within Groundworks and General Civils sector as Quantity Surveyor as a minimum Minimum of a relevant Degree, qualification or equivalent experience Experience and deep understanding working with NEC contracts Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages On offer is an attractive salary (up to 85,000) plus Hybrid or EV company car (e.g. BMW 330e, i4, X3 or similar) / allowance, annual bonus scheme, fuel, annual leave, pension, healthcare & more. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Civils & Utilities Location: Thames Region (North / West / Central London) Salary: £75,000 + package Type: Permanent A Tier 1 civil engineering and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of civils and utilities projects across London and the Thames region. This is a key role within project delivery teams, working across frameworks, bespoke schemes and reactive works valued from £200k to £10m+ . You will take ownership of cost control, commercial reporting, risk management and subcontractor procurement. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Produce accurate cost and value reports, CVRs and forecasts Manage cash flow, applications for payment and cash recovery Prepare and agree variations, claims and final accounts Identify commercial opportunities and manage risk Provide commercial support and cost control guidance to project teams Contracts & Procurement Manage main and subcontract agreements (NEC / IChemE) Lead subcontract procurement, negotiation and post-contract management Ensure contractual compliance and governance Develop and maintain strong supply chain relationships About You Essential Proven QS experience within civils or utilities Strong knowledge of NEC and/or IChemE contracts Experience with subcontract procurement and commercial administration Confident with CVRs, forecasting and cost analysis Strong communication, numeracy and IT skills Desirable Degree or HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying (or similar) RICS membership or working towards chartership CSCS card Water or utilities sector experience Knowledge of target cost or cost-reimbursable contracts What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Company pension, life assurance and private medical 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + loyalty days Car or car allowance (role dependent) Clear career progression and structured development Ongoing training and wellbeing support

The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Manchester team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly at (phone number removed)

The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Birmingham team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly at (phone number removed)

The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly at (phone number removed)

The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Cardiff team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly at (phone number removed)