The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
A leading engineering services firm in Greater London is looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor. The successful candidate will lead efforts across high-profile projects within various sectors, including rail and energy. Responsibilities encompass team management, business development, and ensuring project accountability. Qualified with experience in UK public sector projects, familiarity with construction contracts, and a track record of leadership is essential. The role includes competitive salaries and a flexible working environment.
22/01/2026
Full time
A leading engineering services firm in Greater London is looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor. The successful candidate will lead efforts across high-profile projects within various sectors, including rail and energy. Responsibilities encompass team management, business development, and ensuring project accountability. Qualified with experience in UK public sector projects, familiarity with construction contracts, and a track record of leadership is essential. The role includes competitive salaries and a flexible working environment.
The Company My Client is a Large Civil and Energy Main Contractor based in the North West , with clients nationwide. They are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with Utilities / Power / Energy Experience. The Role Work in partnership with site management, commercially supporting sites as required, to develop a proactive site team. Ensuring that contractual obligations are identified and administered. Vet contract documentation on receipt from Client to ensure compatibility with the Company s Tender and subsequent negotiations. Produce Commercial Risk Register for each contract. Monitor risk and assist in implementation of agreed mitigation measures. Prepare and issue enquiries for Major Plant & Equipment and Sub-Contract packages. Vet quotations commercially and negotiate price and terms with vendors. Issue resultant Purchase Orders. Prepare and submit Applications for Payment and/or Invoices, obtain Payment Certificates and progress Client Payments in accordance with contractual provisions. Measure, submit and agree Variations, Loss & Expense and/or Compensation Events in accordance with contractual provisions to facilitate prompt agreement of Final Accounts. Monitor on-site record keeping. Prepare and issue Notices in accordance with contractual provisions. Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations and Cash/Spend Profiles. Attend Contract Review Meetings. Authorisation and coding of Suppliers and Sub-Contractors Invoices and submission to Finance for payment. Measure, certify and agree Sub-Contractors interim valuations and final accounts. Prepare and issue contractual notices to Sub-Contractors. Desired Skills A senior quantity surveyor who has a successful construction portfolio Educated to BSc in Quantity Surveying (or other equivalent commercially related discipline) Member of Profession Institution (e.g. MRICS or similar) Have knowledge and working experience of Mechanical / Electrical services and/ or utilities Be able to demonstrate commercial awareness Full UK manual driving licence Benefits Competitive Salary (depending upon experience) Company Car/ Car Allowance Contributory Company Pension Scheme Non-contributory death-in-service insurance 33 Days Holiday including BH Flexible working hours patterns INDAB
22/01/2026
Full time
The Company My Client is a Large Civil and Energy Main Contractor based in the North West , with clients nationwide. They are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with Utilities / Power / Energy Experience. The Role Work in partnership with site management, commercially supporting sites as required, to develop a proactive site team. Ensuring that contractual obligations are identified and administered. Vet contract documentation on receipt from Client to ensure compatibility with the Company s Tender and subsequent negotiations. Produce Commercial Risk Register for each contract. Monitor risk and assist in implementation of agreed mitigation measures. Prepare and issue enquiries for Major Plant & Equipment and Sub-Contract packages. Vet quotations commercially and negotiate price and terms with vendors. Issue resultant Purchase Orders. Prepare and submit Applications for Payment and/or Invoices, obtain Payment Certificates and progress Client Payments in accordance with contractual provisions. Measure, submit and agree Variations, Loss & Expense and/or Compensation Events in accordance with contractual provisions to facilitate prompt agreement of Final Accounts. Monitor on-site record keeping. Prepare and issue Notices in accordance with contractual provisions. Prepare and submit monthly Cost Value Reconciliations and Cash/Spend Profiles. Attend Contract Review Meetings. Authorisation and coding of Suppliers and Sub-Contractors Invoices and submission to Finance for payment. Measure, certify and agree Sub-Contractors interim valuations and final accounts. Prepare and issue contractual notices to Sub-Contractors. Desired Skills A senior quantity surveyor who has a successful construction portfolio Educated to BSc in Quantity Surveying (or other equivalent commercially related discipline) Member of Profession Institution (e.g. MRICS or similar) Have knowledge and working experience of Mechanical / Electrical services and/ or utilities Be able to demonstrate commercial awareness Full UK manual driving licence Benefits Competitive Salary (depending upon experience) Company Car/ Car Allowance Contributory Company Pension Scheme Non-contributory death-in-service insurance 33 Days Holiday including BH Flexible working hours patterns INDAB
Cameron James Professional Recruitment
Livesey, Lancashire
This is an excellent opportunity for an Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well established and successful construction contractor in the London area and join its' specialist works division to support the manangement team with a number of interesting projects. As the Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for project budgeting and estimation from first principles on a range of Social Housing Projects, minor works, maintenance and project works utilising scheduled rates particularly NHF SOR. Other key areas of responsibility will be to minimise cost, manage cash flow and maximise profits by utilising robust cost reporting, final accounting and supplier management processes. You will be an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor, with a relevant professional qualification and possess a track record of surveying and estimating on a broad range of contracts and special works projects especially Social Housing and a flair for supplier management and client engagement. Team leadership skills will be important On offer is an attractive basic salary, car allowance & bonus and a great opportunity for an ambitious QS to join a well established business with realistic opportunities to progress your career.
22/01/2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for an Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well established and successful construction contractor in the London area and join its' specialist works division to support the manangement team with a number of interesting projects. As the Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for project budgeting and estimation from first principles on a range of Social Housing Projects, minor works, maintenance and project works utilising scheduled rates particularly NHF SOR. Other key areas of responsibility will be to minimise cost, manage cash flow and maximise profits by utilising robust cost reporting, final accounting and supplier management processes. You will be an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor, with a relevant professional qualification and possess a track record of surveying and estimating on a broad range of contracts and special works projects especially Social Housing and a flair for supplier management and client engagement. Team leadership skills will be important On offer is an attractive basic salary, car allowance & bonus and a great opportunity for an ambitious QS to join a well established business with realistic opportunities to progress your career.
Howells Solutions Limited
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
The appointed individual will be responsible for the preparation and management of commercial pricing for multi-million tenders on behalf of housing associations, local authorities and registered social landlords (RSLs). The role will involve close collaboration with the Bid and Commercial teams to ensure competitive, accurate and fully compliant tender submissions. Our client will also consider applications from Assistant Estimators seeking career progression or Quantity Surveyors wishing to transition into an estimating role. Key Responsibilities Prepare and price tenders, bids and budget proposals as allocated by the Head of Bids and Commercial Director Manage the pricing process across multiple bids, ensuring adherence to individual tender programmes and deadlines Produce all commercial and pricing information required for inclusion within written bid submissions Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate and competitive quotations for specialist work packages Attend site visits to verify client documentation and obtain additional information necessary for tender preparation Work closely with Programme Managers to ensure all information is provided to support the production of the final tender programme Prepare tender clarifications, exclusions and supporting commercial notes Attend bid review meetings, client meetings and pre-contract handovers as required throughout the tender process Experience & Requirements Proven experience producing commercial pricing for multi-million tender submissions Demonstrable background within Social Housing Planned Maintenance and Decent Homes programmes Strong working knowledge of system estimating software Experience working with Schedules of Rates Ability to accurately price tender preliminaries In-depth understanding of supply chain capacity and resource planning Stable career history with evidence of long-term employment Salary & Benefits This is a permanent, full-time opportunity to join a modern, forward-thinking organisation that places strong value on the skills, experience and contribution of its people. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of up to 85,000, together with an attractive benefits package, and will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next five years. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
22/01/2026
Full time
The appointed individual will be responsible for the preparation and management of commercial pricing for multi-million tenders on behalf of housing associations, local authorities and registered social landlords (RSLs). The role will involve close collaboration with the Bid and Commercial teams to ensure competitive, accurate and fully compliant tender submissions. Our client will also consider applications from Assistant Estimators seeking career progression or Quantity Surveyors wishing to transition into an estimating role. Key Responsibilities Prepare and price tenders, bids and budget proposals as allocated by the Head of Bids and Commercial Director Manage the pricing process across multiple bids, ensuring adherence to individual tender programmes and deadlines Produce all commercial and pricing information required for inclusion within written bid submissions Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain accurate and competitive quotations for specialist work packages Attend site visits to verify client documentation and obtain additional information necessary for tender preparation Work closely with Programme Managers to ensure all information is provided to support the production of the final tender programme Prepare tender clarifications, exclusions and supporting commercial notes Attend bid review meetings, client meetings and pre-contract handovers as required throughout the tender process Experience & Requirements Proven experience producing commercial pricing for multi-million tender submissions Demonstrable background within Social Housing Planned Maintenance and Decent Homes programmes Strong working knowledge of system estimating software Experience working with Schedules of Rates Ability to accurately price tender preliminaries In-depth understanding of supply chain capacity and resource planning Stable career history with evidence of long-term employment Salary & Benefits This is a permanent, full-time opportunity to join a modern, forward-thinking organisation that places strong value on the skills, experience and contribution of its people. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of up to 85,000, together with an attractive benefits package, and will be part of a stable business with ambitious growth plans over the next five years. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Quantity Surveyor - Hull, UK Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 + Package (DOE) Sector: New Build Commercial Refurbishment Modular Construction Are you an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a well-established main contractor based in Hull, is seeking a dedicated QS to join their growing commercial team. Specialising in new build, commercial refurbishment, and modular build projects, they offer a diverse and exciting workload with strong career progression opportunities. The Role You will work closely with the project and commercial teams to support the successful delivery of a range of construction schemes. This role would suit either: An Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, or An Intermediate QS looking for new challenges. Key Responsibilities Assisting in the preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans Measuring, valuing, and negotiating subcontractor packages Preparing tender documentation and assisting with procurement Monitoring project costs, variations, and contractual obligations Supporting senior commercial staff and ensuring projects remain within financial targets Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams About You Minimum 5 years' experience working alongside a main contractor Strong understanding of construction processes, commercial management, and contract administration Knowledge of modular construction is advantageous but not essential Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills Ambitious, proactive, and eager to progress within a supportive team What's on Offer Competitive salary £35,000 - £50,000 + package (depending on experience) Clear progression pathway Opportunity to work on innovative modular and commercial build projects Supportive working environment within a reputable contractor If you're ready to take the next step in your QS career and want to join a company that truly invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.
22/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Hull, UK Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 + Package (DOE) Sector: New Build Commercial Refurbishment Modular Construction Are you an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a well-established main contractor based in Hull, is seeking a dedicated QS to join their growing commercial team. Specialising in new build, commercial refurbishment, and modular build projects, they offer a diverse and exciting workload with strong career progression opportunities. The Role You will work closely with the project and commercial teams to support the successful delivery of a range of construction schemes. This role would suit either: An Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, or An Intermediate QS looking for new challenges. Key Responsibilities Assisting in the preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans Measuring, valuing, and negotiating subcontractor packages Preparing tender documentation and assisting with procurement Monitoring project costs, variations, and contractual obligations Supporting senior commercial staff and ensuring projects remain within financial targets Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams About You Minimum 5 years' experience working alongside a main contractor Strong understanding of construction processes, commercial management, and contract administration Knowledge of modular construction is advantageous but not essential Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills Ambitious, proactive, and eager to progress within a supportive team What's on Offer Competitive salary £35,000 - £50,000 + package (depending on experience) Clear progression pathway Opportunity to work on innovative modular and commercial build projects Supportive working environment within a reputable contractor If you're ready to take the next step in your QS career and want to join a company that truly invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Woolston, Warrington
Job Reference: DM 45554 Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington (office-based with site travel as required) Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 (DOE) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and forward-thinking construction consultancy delivering high-profile projects across multiple sectors. This is a senior-level role offering genuine responsibility, client exposure, and the chance to play a key role in shaping commercial outcomes from pre-contract through to final account. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview The successful candidate will report into senior leadership and take responsibility for delivering full pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a varied project portfolio. This role combines technical delivery with client engagement, commercial strategy, and leadership responsibility. You will play a pivotal role in managing project finances, protecting contractual positions, and supporting the continued growth of the business. Key duties include: Deliver full estimating and quantity surveying services from pre-contract through to final account Prepare cost plans, feasibility studies and Bills of Quantities Provide procurement, contract and commercial advice to clients and project teams Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations and final accounts Lead commercial reporting including CVRs, cash flow forecasts and financial reports Prepare and manage claims, extensions of time and loss & expense submissions Protect contractual positions and manage dispute resolution where required Attend client meetings, promote the business and represent the company professionally Support business development and contribute to the growth of the consultancy Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience operating at Senior QS level within consultancy or contractor environments Strong pre and post-contract experience including estimating, procurement and final accounts Excellent understanding of contract administration, risk management and dispute resolution Commercially astute with strong negotiation and decision-making skills Confident communicator, capable of managing clients and stakeholders at senior level Highly organised with strong IT and reporting capability Able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team Senior Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 per annum (DOE) Hybrid working available Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Exposure to high-value, complex projects Supportive senior leadership and collaborative working culture Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
22/01/2026
Full time
Job Reference: DM 45554 Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington (office-based with site travel as required) Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 (DOE) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and forward-thinking construction consultancy delivering high-profile projects across multiple sectors. This is a senior-level role offering genuine responsibility, client exposure, and the chance to play a key role in shaping commercial outcomes from pre-contract through to final account. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview The successful candidate will report into senior leadership and take responsibility for delivering full pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a varied project portfolio. This role combines technical delivery with client engagement, commercial strategy, and leadership responsibility. You will play a pivotal role in managing project finances, protecting contractual positions, and supporting the continued growth of the business. Key duties include: Deliver full estimating and quantity surveying services from pre-contract through to final account Prepare cost plans, feasibility studies and Bills of Quantities Provide procurement, contract and commercial advice to clients and project teams Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations and final accounts Lead commercial reporting including CVRs, cash flow forecasts and financial reports Prepare and manage claims, extensions of time and loss & expense submissions Protect contractual positions and manage dispute resolution where required Attend client meetings, promote the business and represent the company professionally Support business development and contribute to the growth of the consultancy Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience operating at Senior QS level within consultancy or contractor environments Strong pre and post-contract experience including estimating, procurement and final accounts Excellent understanding of contract administration, risk management and dispute resolution Commercially astute with strong negotiation and decision-making skills Confident communicator, capable of managing clients and stakeholders at senior level Highly organised with strong IT and reporting capability Able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team Senior Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 per annum (DOE) Hybrid working available Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Exposure to high-value, complex projects Supportive senior leadership and collaborative working culture Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Construction Project Manager Super-Prime Residential London Division Castellum Luxury Construction Specialists Castellum is an award-winning leader in super-prime residential construction, specialising in high-end residential new builds, refurbishments, Design & Build, and Main Contracting projects across prime London postcodes. Since 2003, we have delivered exceptional luxury residential homes with uncompromising craftsmanship, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to sustainability and absolute discretion. Our London Division focuses on prestigious, technically complex residential construction projects in exclusive areas such as Mayfair, Kensington, Belgravia, Knightsbridge, Chelsea, and Holland Park including landmark new-build townhouses and apartments, major basement extensions, lateral conversions, heritage-listed refurbishments, full-gut renovations of period properties, and multi-level structural transformations. The Role We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead super-prime residential projects in our London Division. As Project Manager, you will take full ownership of high-value luxury residential construction commissions, ensuring flawless delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards expected by ultra-high-net-worth clients, leading architects, and specialist consultants. You will manage the full project lifecycle from pre-construction planning and stakeholder coordination through to on-site execution, risk management, and successful handover, while prioritising health and safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Lead super-prime residential construction projects, including new builds, basement extensions, lateral conversions, heritage refurbishments, and complete structural transformations in central London. Manage stakeholder relationships with ultra-high-net-worth clients, architects, interior designers, structural engineers, and subcontractors to deliver visionary high-end residential designs. Develop and manage detailed project programmes, budgets, procurement, and resource plans using tools such as MS Project or equivalent, ensuring adherence to timelines and commercial targets. Oversee health and safety compliance, sustainability standards and heritage requirements. Provide strong site leadership, supervising teams, managing subcontractors, and resolving complex technical, logistical, or neighbour issues to maintain project schedule and quality. Deliver clear, discreet progress reporting and updates to clients and senior management (Quantity Surveyor / Project Director etc). Integrate sustainable practices, including energy-efficient systems, low-carbon materials, and smart-home technologies. About You Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager or Project Manager delivering super-prime / high-end residential / luxury residential projects in London (typically £multi-million value), with a strong portfolio in new builds, basement extensions, lateral conversions, or listed building refurbishments. In-depth knowledge of luxury construction techniques, premium materials, bespoke finishes, and London-specific challenges (e.g., party wall matters, restricted access, heritage sensitivities, basement waterproofing). Strong project management skills, including budget management, cost control, scheduling, risk management, change control, and resource allocation in complex urban environments. Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent chartered/professional experience; desirable: PMP, CIOB, or similar). Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills to build trust with elite clients and teams. Proactive, detail-oriented, with a passion for delivering timeless luxury residential properties. Why Castellum? Lead landmark super-prime residential projects in London s most exclusive postcodes. Join an excellence-driven team renowned for craftsmanship, sustainability, and discretion. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and strong career progression opportunities. How to Apply If you are an experienced Construction Project Manager ready to excel working on the very best super-prime residential construction projects in London, please submit your application.
22/01/2026
Full time
Construction Project Manager Super-Prime Residential London Division Castellum Luxury Construction Specialists Castellum is an award-winning leader in super-prime residential construction, specialising in high-end residential new builds, refurbishments, Design & Build, and Main Contracting projects across prime London postcodes. Since 2003, we have delivered exceptional luxury residential homes with uncompromising craftsmanship, meticulous attention to detail, and a commitment to sustainability and absolute discretion. Our London Division focuses on prestigious, technically complex residential construction projects in exclusive areas such as Mayfair, Kensington, Belgravia, Knightsbridge, Chelsea, and Holland Park including landmark new-build townhouses and apartments, major basement extensions, lateral conversions, heritage-listed refurbishments, full-gut renovations of period properties, and multi-level structural transformations. The Role We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead super-prime residential projects in our London Division. As Project Manager, you will take full ownership of high-value luxury residential construction commissions, ensuring flawless delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards expected by ultra-high-net-worth clients, leading architects, and specialist consultants. You will manage the full project lifecycle from pre-construction planning and stakeholder coordination through to on-site execution, risk management, and successful handover, while prioritising health and safety, sustainability, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Lead super-prime residential construction projects, including new builds, basement extensions, lateral conversions, heritage refurbishments, and complete structural transformations in central London. Manage stakeholder relationships with ultra-high-net-worth clients, architects, interior designers, structural engineers, and subcontractors to deliver visionary high-end residential designs. Develop and manage detailed project programmes, budgets, procurement, and resource plans using tools such as MS Project or equivalent, ensuring adherence to timelines and commercial targets. Oversee health and safety compliance, sustainability standards and heritage requirements. Provide strong site leadership, supervising teams, managing subcontractors, and resolving complex technical, logistical, or neighbour issues to maintain project schedule and quality. Deliver clear, discreet progress reporting and updates to clients and senior management (Quantity Surveyor / Project Director etc). Integrate sustainable practices, including energy-efficient systems, low-carbon materials, and smart-home technologies. About You Proven experience as a Construction Project Manager or Project Manager delivering super-prime / high-end residential / luxury residential projects in London (typically £multi-million value), with a strong portfolio in new builds, basement extensions, lateral conversions, or listed building refurbishments. In-depth knowledge of luxury construction techniques, premium materials, bespoke finishes, and London-specific challenges (e.g., party wall matters, restricted access, heritage sensitivities, basement waterproofing). Strong project management skills, including budget management, cost control, scheduling, risk management, change control, and resource allocation in complex urban environments. Relevant qualifications (e.g., degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent chartered/professional experience; desirable: PMP, CIOB, or similar). Exceptional stakeholder management, communication, and leadership skills to build trust with elite clients and teams. Proactive, detail-oriented, with a passion for delivering timeless luxury residential properties. Why Castellum? Lead landmark super-prime residential projects in London s most exclusive postcodes. Join an excellence-driven team renowned for craftsmanship, sustainability, and discretion. Enjoy a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and strong career progression opportunities. How to Apply If you are an experienced Construction Project Manager ready to excel working on the very best super-prime residential construction projects in London, please submit your application.
Senior Quantity SurveyorUtilities - Water, Telecoms & CivilsPotters Bar £60,000 - £75,000 + Package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established, privately owned main contractor at their office in Potters Bar. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will quickly become an integral part of my clients business and take responsibility for a large portfolio of work for multiple clients across the South East.The business specialises in the delivery of fast-paced, low-value, high-volume works across the water, telecoms and civils sectors. This role will suit a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a dynamic environment, is highly organised, and can manage a large number of live jobs concurrently.Working closely with the Commercial Manager, The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple utility workstreams, ensuring tight cost control, robust contract administration, and strong financial performance across the portfolio.Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of a high-volume workload of utility projects Cost forecasting, budgeting, and value reporting Preparation and agreement of applications for payment and final accounts Management of variations and compensation events Administration of contracts under NEC forms (NEC3/NEC4) Liaison with operational teams to ensure commercial best practice Supporting junior commercial staff where required About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the utilities, civils, or infrastructure sectors Comfortable working on fast paced, low value, high volume frameworks Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential) Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Commercially minded with a proactive, solutions-focused approach What's on Offer Salary of £60,000 - £75,000, depending on experience 28 days leave (including bank holidays) Healthcare Car or car allowance Stable, privately owned contractor with a strong pipeline of work Office-based role with a close-knit, experienced commercial team Long-term career opportunity within a growing business If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a role that offers pace, responsibility, and long-term security within the utilities sector, get in touch today to register your interest. 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.
22/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity SurveyorUtilities - Water, Telecoms & CivilsPotters Bar £60,000 - £75,000 + Package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established, privately owned main contractor at their office in Potters Bar. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will quickly become an integral part of my clients business and take responsibility for a large portfolio of work for multiple clients across the South East.The business specialises in the delivery of fast-paced, low-value, high-volume works across the water, telecoms and civils sectors. This role will suit a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a dynamic environment, is highly organised, and can manage a large number of live jobs concurrently.Working closely with the Commercial Manager, The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple utility workstreams, ensuring tight cost control, robust contract administration, and strong financial performance across the portfolio.Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of a high-volume workload of utility projects Cost forecasting, budgeting, and value reporting Preparation and agreement of applications for payment and final accounts Management of variations and compensation events Administration of contracts under NEC forms (NEC3/NEC4) Liaison with operational teams to ensure commercial best practice Supporting junior commercial staff where required About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the utilities, civils, or infrastructure sectors Comfortable working on fast paced, low value, high volume frameworks Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential) Highly organised with excellent attention to detail Confident managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment Commercially minded with a proactive, solutions-focused approach What's on Offer Salary of £60,000 - £75,000, depending on experience 28 days leave (including bank holidays) Healthcare Car or car allowance Stable, privately owned contractor with a strong pipeline of work Office-based role with a close-knit, experienced commercial team Long-term career opportunity within a growing business If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a role that offers pace, responsibility, and long-term security within the utilities sector, get in touch today to register your interest. 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.
Quantity Surveyor 60,000 - 75,000 + Car Allowance, Chartership Support, 23 Days Holiday, Pension + Employee Benefits Plymouth (office based) Rare and exciting opportunity for an experience Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of a diverse mix of refurbishment and new-build projects valued up to 6M. With a strong pipeline and major work across the education, defence, healthcare and industrial sectors, this role offers real influence, variety and autonomy. You'll be joining a supportive and secure business with the chance to work directly with senior leadership on varied, high-value refurbishment schemes. In return, you'll receive tailored training, like Chartership support, and an attractive salary and benefits package designed to help you grow long term. This well-established main contractor has decades of experience delivering high-quality refurbishment projects across the commercial sector and enjoys a strong reputation throughout the South West. Following a period of significant growth, during which they have nearly doubled turnover to around 20M, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work closely with the directors and drive commercial excellence across their projects. Day to day, you'll lead commercial activity across several live projects, from producing bills of quantities and monthly accounts to managing valuations, variations and contract administration under JCT and NEC forms. You'll work closely with site teams, attend regular progress meetings and maintain excellent communication with project stakeholders to ensure profitable delivery. The ideal candidate will have a main contractor background with experience delivering commercial projects. You will be confident working with JCT and NEC contracts, enjoy mentoring junior team members, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This is an exciting long-term opportunity to work on technically challenging projects, with dedicated support for personal development, funding toward Chartership, and the potential to progress into a Commercial Manager role as the business continues to grow. The Role Working on Commercial refurbishment projects up to 6M Managing multiple live commercial refurbishment projects Producing bills of quantities and monthly accounts Conducting valuations and managing variations Supporting project teams and mentoring junior staff The Person Experienced Quantity Surveyor (refurbishment / main contractor) Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proactive, organised and solutions-focused attitude Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
22/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor 60,000 - 75,000 + Car Allowance, Chartership Support, 23 Days Holiday, Pension + Employee Benefits Plymouth (office based) Rare and exciting opportunity for an experience Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of a diverse mix of refurbishment and new-build projects valued up to 6M. With a strong pipeline and major work across the education, defence, healthcare and industrial sectors, this role offers real influence, variety and autonomy. You'll be joining a supportive and secure business with the chance to work directly with senior leadership on varied, high-value refurbishment schemes. In return, you'll receive tailored training, like Chartership support, and an attractive salary and benefits package designed to help you grow long term. This well-established main contractor has decades of experience delivering high-quality refurbishment projects across the commercial sector and enjoys a strong reputation throughout the South West. Following a period of significant growth, during which they have nearly doubled turnover to around 20M, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work closely with the directors and drive commercial excellence across their projects. Day to day, you'll lead commercial activity across several live projects, from producing bills of quantities and monthly accounts to managing valuations, variations and contract administration under JCT and NEC forms. You'll work closely with site teams, attend regular progress meetings and maintain excellent communication with project stakeholders to ensure profitable delivery. The ideal candidate will have a main contractor background with experience delivering commercial projects. You will be confident working with JCT and NEC contracts, enjoy mentoring junior team members, and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. This is an exciting long-term opportunity to work on technically challenging projects, with dedicated support for personal development, funding toward Chartership, and the potential to progress into a Commercial Manager role as the business continues to grow. The Role Working on Commercial refurbishment projects up to 6M Managing multiple live commercial refurbishment projects Producing bills of quantities and monthly accounts Conducting valuations and managing variations Supporting project teams and mentoring junior staff The Person Experienced Quantity Surveyor (refurbishment / main contractor) Knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Strong interpersonal and communication skills Proactive, organised and solutions-focused attitude Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
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. VolkerStevin are hiring are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, looking for your next challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our commercial team on our long term project in Plymouth. This position will require full security clearance so a British National is imperative. Reporting to the Project Manager on site, the Senior Surveyor is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage surveyors and or assistant surveyors to successfully deliver that project. Key accountabilities: TENDER: Review and commercially assess the Main Contract conditions and advise on risk and scope areas Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the Bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Produce a Procurement Schedule in close conjunction with the Project Lead Ensure that all aspects of the project are understood and make effective use of the tender handover. Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. Establish the first profit and loss forecast. CONSTRUCTION: The Project team: Ensure staff are aware of their roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Ensure staff are aware of their role within the project team Help to maximise staff morale Developing and mentoring junior members of staff Ensure effective and appropriate communication between all members of staff. Attend regular internal meetings held and ensure actions are closed out quickly. Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered Procurement Client Interaction Commercial Consultants (Traditional Contracts) Consultants (Design and Build): POST CONSTRUCTION About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior QS/QS. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. 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.
22/01/2026
Full time
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. VolkerStevin are hiring are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, looking for your next challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our commercial team on our long term project in Plymouth. This position will require full security clearance so a British National is imperative. Reporting to the Project Manager on site, the Senior Surveyor is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage surveyors and or assistant surveyors to successfully deliver that project. Key accountabilities: TENDER: Review and commercially assess the Main Contract conditions and advise on risk and scope areas Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the Bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Produce a Procurement Schedule in close conjunction with the Project Lead Ensure that all aspects of the project are understood and make effective use of the tender handover. Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. Establish the first profit and loss forecast. CONSTRUCTION: The Project team: Ensure staff are aware of their roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Ensure staff are aware of their role within the project team Help to maximise staff morale Developing and mentoring junior members of staff Ensure effective and appropriate communication between all members of staff. Attend regular internal meetings held and ensure actions are closed out quickly. Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered Procurement Client Interaction Commercial Consultants (Traditional Contracts) Consultants (Design and Build): POST CONSTRUCTION About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior QS/QS. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. 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. VolkerStevin are hiring are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, looking for your next challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our commercial team on our long term project in Helensburgh , Scotland. This position will require full security clearance so a British National is imperative. Reporting to the Project Manager on site, the Senior Surveyor is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage surveyors and or assistant surveyors to successfully deliver that project. Key accountabilities: TENDER: Review and commercially assess the Main Contract conditions and advise on risk and scope areas Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the Bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Produce a Procurement Schedule in close conjunction with the Project Lead Ensure that all aspects of the project are understood and make effective use of the tender handover. Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. Establish the first profit and loss forecast. CONSTRUCTION: The Project team: Ensure staff are aware of their roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Ensure staff are aware of their role within the project team Help to maximise staff morale Developing and mentoring junior members of staff Ensure effective and appropriate communication between all members of staff. Attend regular internal meetings held and ensure actions are closed out quickly. Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered Procurement Client Interaction Commercial Consultants (Traditional Contracts) Consultants (Design and Build): POST CONSTRUCTION About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior QS/QS. Essential: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. 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.
22/01/2026
Full time
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. VolkerStevin are hiring are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, looking for your next challenge? We have a fantastic opportunity for you to join our commercial team on our long term project in Helensburgh , Scotland. This position will require full security clearance so a British National is imperative. Reporting to the Project Manager on site, the Senior Surveyor is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage surveyors and or assistant surveyors to successfully deliver that project. Key accountabilities: TENDER: Review and commercially assess the Main Contract conditions and advise on risk and scope areas Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the Bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Produce a Procurement Schedule in close conjunction with the Project Lead Ensure that all aspects of the project are understood and make effective use of the tender handover. Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. Establish the first profit and loss forecast. CONSTRUCTION: The Project team: Ensure staff are aware of their roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Ensure staff are aware of their role within the project team Help to maximise staff morale Developing and mentoring junior members of staff Ensure effective and appropriate communication between all members of staff. Attend regular internal meetings held and ensure actions are closed out quickly. Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered Procurement Client Interaction Commercial Consultants (Traditional Contracts) Consultants (Design and Build): POST CONSTRUCTION About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior QS/QS. Essential: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. 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.
Quantity Surveyor - Client-Side / Consultancy Experience - Oxford Full-time Oxford Join Ward Williams in shaping the future of our new Oxford office. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in establishing our growing presence, with clear routes for career progression and the chance to take ownership of high-profile, large-scale projects across the Oxford-Cambridge Arc. From day one, you'll be part of a B Corp-certified consultancy, with a proven track record in delivering transformative infrastructure. That means every decision you make and every project you lead directly contributes to creating a lasting positive impact. At Ward Williams, we're not here to deliver average. We're here to build smarter, more sustainable, and future-focused - shaping places that stand the test of time and make a meaningful impact. We're seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with 3+ years of experience to support a range of diverse, high-impact projects. At Ward Williams, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do - from innovative design solutions to responsible project delivery - giving you the opportunity to make a lasting, positive impact through your work. So, what makes this different? You'll play a pivotal role in a collaborative, fast-moving team, taking ownership of projects from inception to completion, building strong client relationships, developing leadership skills, and laying the foundations for your next career leap. And you'll do all this in a company that truly stands apart. We're the world's first Chartered Surveyors to become a certified B Corp, and proud winners of the Queen's Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development. Our purpose is real - we use business as a force for good, with People, Place, and Planet at the heart of everything we do. Why Ward Williams? You'll join a consultancy that truly delivers on sustainability, equity, and meaningful impact. You'll be surrounded by passionate, driven professionals who constantly push for better - for clients, communities, and each other. You'll have structured development, mentorship, and clear progression - because your growth matters here. Whether your ambition is stepping into senior roles, leading on major projects, or building new sector expertise, we'll help you get there. So, if you're ready to support bigger projects, shape places that matter, and build a career with real purpose - we'd love to hear from you. To own projects end-to-end, bring your expertise to the table, and drive every detail to deliver outstanding results. Minimum of 2 years PQS experience in consultancy construction project management. MRICS qualification or equivalent professional qualification or a clear commitment to achieving chartered status. Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, design coordination, procurement, and contract administration. Proven experience in budgeting, cost control, value engineering, and maximising project profitability while maintaining quality. Experienced in managing NEC, JCT, and other contract forms to ensure commercial success. Skilled in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks to prevent impacts on timelines or budgets. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams. Ability to manage complex project timelines and deliver milestones on schedule. Highly proficient in Microsoft 365 and cost management software (e.g., CADMeasure, iTWO CostX). Knowledge of regulatory standards, health & safety requirements, and internal quality benchmarks. Strong communication skills, able to report progress, challenges, and strategies clearly to leadership and clients. Join a dynamic team where innovation meets impact. At Ward Williams, we create an environment where every individual can thrive and grow. Hybrid working with flexible hours in the office to foster collaboration. Competitive salary that rewards your skills and experience. Tailored training and development to help you reach your goals. Generous 38 days of annual leave, including public holidays. Your birthday off to celebrate in style. Enhanced maternity and paternity leave for growing families. Employer pension contributions of 6% to secure your future. Life Cover worth three times your salary for peace of mind. Access to Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP and wellness support. Opportunities for charitable fundraising and dedicated volunteering days. Active participation in professional and industry organisations. Regular sports and social events to build connections. Be part of a culture that values you, not just for what you do, but who you are. Ward Williams is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity and inclusion.
22/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Client-Side / Consultancy Experience - Oxford Full-time Oxford Join Ward Williams in shaping the future of our new Oxford office. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in establishing our growing presence, with clear routes for career progression and the chance to take ownership of high-profile, large-scale projects across the Oxford-Cambridge Arc. From day one, you'll be part of a B Corp-certified consultancy, with a proven track record in delivering transformative infrastructure. That means every decision you make and every project you lead directly contributes to creating a lasting positive impact. At Ward Williams, we're not here to deliver average. We're here to build smarter, more sustainable, and future-focused - shaping places that stand the test of time and make a meaningful impact. We're seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with 3+ years of experience to support a range of diverse, high-impact projects. At Ward Williams, sustainability is at the heart of everything we do - from innovative design solutions to responsible project delivery - giving you the opportunity to make a lasting, positive impact through your work. So, what makes this different? You'll play a pivotal role in a collaborative, fast-moving team, taking ownership of projects from inception to completion, building strong client relationships, developing leadership skills, and laying the foundations for your next career leap. And you'll do all this in a company that truly stands apart. We're the world's first Chartered Surveyors to become a certified B Corp, and proud winners of the Queen's Award for Enterprise in Sustainable Development. Our purpose is real - we use business as a force for good, with People, Place, and Planet at the heart of everything we do. Why Ward Williams? You'll join a consultancy that truly delivers on sustainability, equity, and meaningful impact. You'll be surrounded by passionate, driven professionals who constantly push for better - for clients, communities, and each other. You'll have structured development, mentorship, and clear progression - because your growth matters here. Whether your ambition is stepping into senior roles, leading on major projects, or building new sector expertise, we'll help you get there. So, if you're ready to support bigger projects, shape places that matter, and build a career with real purpose - we'd love to hear from you. To own projects end-to-end, bring your expertise to the table, and drive every detail to deliver outstanding results. Minimum of 2 years PQS experience in consultancy construction project management. MRICS qualification or equivalent professional qualification or a clear commitment to achieving chartered status. Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, design coordination, procurement, and contract administration. Proven experience in budgeting, cost control, value engineering, and maximising project profitability while maintaining quality. Experienced in managing NEC, JCT, and other contract forms to ensure commercial success. Skilled in identifying, assessing, and mitigating project risks to prevent impacts on timelines or budgets. Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal teams. Ability to manage complex project timelines and deliver milestones on schedule. Highly proficient in Microsoft 365 and cost management software (e.g., CADMeasure, iTWO CostX). Knowledge of regulatory standards, health & safety requirements, and internal quality benchmarks. Strong communication skills, able to report progress, challenges, and strategies clearly to leadership and clients. Join a dynamic team where innovation meets impact. At Ward Williams, we create an environment where every individual can thrive and grow. Hybrid working with flexible hours in the office to foster collaboration. Competitive salary that rewards your skills and experience. Tailored training and development to help you reach your goals. Generous 38 days of annual leave, including public holidays. Your birthday off to celebrate in style. Enhanced maternity and paternity leave for growing families. Employer pension contributions of 6% to secure your future. Life Cover worth three times your salary for peace of mind. Access to Aviva Digicare+ with virtual GP and wellness support. Opportunities for charitable fundraising and dedicated volunteering days. Active participation in professional and industry organisations. Regular sports and social events to build connections. Be part of a culture that values you, not just for what you do, but who you are. Ward Williams is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to fostering diversity and inclusion.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Birmingham Salary : £50,000 to £72,000 + car & package A leading main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on a landmark infrastructure project in central Birmingham. This is one of the largest civil engineering schemes in Europe, offering the opportunity to contribute to a project of national significance while advancing your career with a business known for strong progression pathways. Role Overview The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee commercial delivery across a high-value package of works, ensuring cost control, contract compliance, and financial performance. The position combines hybrid working with site presence in central Birmingham, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee project budgets, ensuring costs remain within approved limits Prepare and present accurate financial reports, forecasts, and budget updates Administer contracts and ensure compliance with terms and conditions Review and process variations and change orders Lead procurement activity, including preparation of tender documents and evaluation of bids Undertake interim valuations and prepare applications for payment Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks Provide commercial and contractual support to the project team Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, delivering clear progress reports Drive value engineering initiatives Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team Essential Requirements Demonstrable experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor in heavy civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities Strong track record in managing high-value contracts within complex project environments Sound understanding of commercial processes, contract law, and risk management Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to commute to central Birmingham three days per week Desirable Experience leading commercial teams on major projects Professional membership or working towards chartership (RICS, ICES, or equivalent) Benefits and Career Development Salary range £50,000-£72,000 dependent on experience Car or car allowance 25-26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to purchase an additional 5 days Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Annual pay reviews Professional fees paid Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance Clear progression opportunities on a nationally significant programme of works This is a commercially focused role on one of the UK's most complex infrastructure schemes, with strong long-term career prospects and immediate impact. If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up or a Senior Quantity Surveyor keen to progress your career, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on . INDALL 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.
22/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Birmingham Salary : £50,000 to £72,000 + car & package A leading main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on a landmark infrastructure project in central Birmingham. This is one of the largest civil engineering schemes in Europe, offering the opportunity to contribute to a project of national significance while advancing your career with a business known for strong progression pathways. Role Overview The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee commercial delivery across a high-value package of works, ensuring cost control, contract compliance, and financial performance. The position combines hybrid working with site presence in central Birmingham, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee project budgets, ensuring costs remain within approved limits Prepare and present accurate financial reports, forecasts, and budget updates Administer contracts and ensure compliance with terms and conditions Review and process variations and change orders Lead procurement activity, including preparation of tender documents and evaluation of bids Undertake interim valuations and prepare applications for payment Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks Provide commercial and contractual support to the project team Liaise with clients, consultants, and stakeholders, delivering clear progress reports Drive value engineering initiatives Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team Essential Requirements Demonstrable experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor in heavy civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities Strong track record in managing high-value contracts within complex project environments Sound understanding of commercial processes, contract law, and risk management Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to commute to central Birmingham three days per week Desirable Experience leading commercial teams on major projects Professional membership or working towards chartership (RICS, ICES, or equivalent) Benefits and Career Development Salary range £50,000-£72,000 dependent on experience Car or car allowance 25-26 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with option to purchase an additional 5 days Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Annual pay reviews Professional fees paid Hybrid working model supporting work-life balance Clear progression opportunities on a nationally significant programme of works This is a commercially focused role on one of the UK's most complex infrastructure schemes, with strong long-term career prospects and immediate impact. If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up or a Senior Quantity Surveyor keen to progress your career, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on . INDALL 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.
Project Quantity Surveyor £55,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Healthcare + Benefits package Pill, Bristol This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction business at a pivotal stage of its development. You will take commercial ownership of a high-value refurbishment project from start to finish, with genuine autonomy, minimal red tape, and direct access to senior decision-makers.Are you an experience Quantity Surveyor? Are you looking to work on high value commercial projects? Do you want to join a growing contractor with clear progression to senior and beyond?The business delivers construction and refurbishment projects across the South West, including complex public-sector and technically challenging schemes. Current work includes a major refurbishment project valued around £8m, with a strong forward pipeline across infrastructure-led and specialist construction works. The company is cash-rich, well-established, and experiencing rapid but controlled growth, with low staff turnover and a close-knit, supportive team culture.You will be responsible for the full commercial management of a live refurbishment project, working closely with the Project Director, Project Manager, and Commercial Manager. This is a delivery-focused role with real accountability across cost control, subcontractor management, and client liaison, rather than reporting through layers of commercial hierarchy.This opportunity suits an experienced Quantity Surveyor with solid construction experience who is confident managing packages, payments, and commercial reporting. You'll be technically capable, robust in your approach, and comfortable operating in a growing environment where initiative and ownership are valued.With the division expanding rapidly, this role offers a clear and realistic progression route into Senior Quantity Surveyor and ultimately Commercial Manager positions. You'll be supported with on-the-job development, exposure to senior leadership, and the chance to grow alongside a business with ambitious long-term plans. Responsibilities Full commercial management of a refurbishment project Subcontractor procurement, payments, and package management Client liaison, valuations, and commercial reporting Cost control, forecasting, and change management Supporting delivery teams to achieve commercial and programme targets Requirements Proven Quantity Surveying experience within construction Strong subcontractor and commercial management capability Ability to read and interpret construction drawings Proactive, resilient, and delivery-focused mindset NEC contract experience preferred but not essentialReference: BBBH268064To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
22/01/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor £55,000 - £60,000 + Progression + Healthcare + Benefits package Pill, Bristol This is an excellent opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join a growing construction business at a pivotal stage of its development. You will take commercial ownership of a high-value refurbishment project from start to finish, with genuine autonomy, minimal red tape, and direct access to senior decision-makers.Are you an experience Quantity Surveyor? Are you looking to work on high value commercial projects? Do you want to join a growing contractor with clear progression to senior and beyond?The business delivers construction and refurbishment projects across the South West, including complex public-sector and technically challenging schemes. Current work includes a major refurbishment project valued around £8m, with a strong forward pipeline across infrastructure-led and specialist construction works. The company is cash-rich, well-established, and experiencing rapid but controlled growth, with low staff turnover and a close-knit, supportive team culture.You will be responsible for the full commercial management of a live refurbishment project, working closely with the Project Director, Project Manager, and Commercial Manager. This is a delivery-focused role with real accountability across cost control, subcontractor management, and client liaison, rather than reporting through layers of commercial hierarchy.This opportunity suits an experienced Quantity Surveyor with solid construction experience who is confident managing packages, payments, and commercial reporting. You'll be technically capable, robust in your approach, and comfortable operating in a growing environment where initiative and ownership are valued.With the division expanding rapidly, this role offers a clear and realistic progression route into Senior Quantity Surveyor and ultimately Commercial Manager positions. You'll be supported with on-the-job development, exposure to senior leadership, and the chance to grow alongside a business with ambitious long-term plans. Responsibilities Full commercial management of a refurbishment project Subcontractor procurement, payments, and package management Client liaison, valuations, and commercial reporting Cost control, forecasting, and change management Supporting delivery teams to achieve commercial and programme targets Requirements Proven Quantity Surveying experience within construction Strong subcontractor and commercial management capability Ability to read and interpret construction drawings Proactive, resilient, and delivery-focused mindset NEC contract experience preferred but not essentialReference: BBBH268064To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
A specialist M&E construction consultancy that works closely with an array of tier one main contractors, is seeking a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to work alongside the Director. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor's role The director is seeking a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor who is keen to be involved in more than just project delivery. This role would suit someone who can carry out the technical QS/M&E work, while also enjoying mentoring and training junior members of the team. From a project perspective, there is a strong pipeline of work for the successful Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, including infrastructure, prison, commercial, and MoD projects. Experience in cost planning and preparation of bills of quantities would be highly beneficial. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Preferably from either a PQS / Consultancy practice or tier 1 main contractor Good cost planning and bills of quantities experience Client facing Pre and post contract experience Able to lead a project Previous management experience or a desire to mentor others MRICS or completed a Quantity Surveying degree M&E QS experience In Return? 70,000 - 80,000 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Christmas closure Pension Good career prospects - route to Associate RICS training and professional fees Work phone and laptop Flexible working If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Mechanical and Electrical / MEP / M&E Quantity Surveyor / SQS / Senior Cost Manager
22/01/2026
Full time
A specialist M&E construction consultancy that works closely with an array of tier one main contractors, is seeking a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to work alongside the Director. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor's role The director is seeking a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor who is keen to be involved in more than just project delivery. This role would suit someone who can carry out the technical QS/M&E work, while also enjoying mentoring and training junior members of the team. From a project perspective, there is a strong pipeline of work for the successful Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, including infrastructure, prison, commercial, and MoD projects. Experience in cost planning and preparation of bills of quantities would be highly beneficial. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Preferably from either a PQS / Consultancy practice or tier 1 main contractor Good cost planning and bills of quantities experience Client facing Pre and post contract experience Able to lead a project Previous management experience or a desire to mentor others MRICS or completed a Quantity Surveying degree M&E QS experience In Return? 70,000 - 80,000 23 days annual leave + bank holidays Christmas closure Pension Good career prospects - route to Associate RICS training and professional fees Work phone and laptop Flexible working If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Mechanical and Electrical / MEP / M&E Quantity Surveyor / SQS / Senior Cost Manager
Our client is one of Europe's market leading constructors of battery plants for the provision of long term Green Energy and due to several UK contract awards, are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their existing commercial team and assist on a major project in Swansea and thereafter, a further project within South Wales. The ideal candidate would have experience on energy projects or substation works within their portfolio. The role operates outside of IR35 and for the successful individual, the client, in time, would like to discuss their forward planning schemes which could open a conversation about working directly to them.
22/01/2026
Contract
Our client is one of Europe's market leading constructors of battery plants for the provision of long term Green Energy and due to several UK contract awards, are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their existing commercial team and assist on a major project in Swansea and thereafter, a further project within South Wales. The ideal candidate would have experience on energy projects or substation works within their portfolio. The role operates outside of IR35 and for the successful individual, the client, in time, would like to discuss their forward planning schemes which could open a conversation about working directly to them.
M&E Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS - Commercial Build Location: London Position: Permanent (with initial Temp-to-Perm) The Opportunity Are you an ambitious M&E Quantity Surveyor looking to take full commercial ownership of high-quality projects? We are seeking a commercially astute professional to join our team. This role is ideal for a M&E QS with 5-10 years of experience who is either currently operating at a Senior level or is a high-performing QS ready to step into a Senior role within the next 12 months. We focus on the 500k to 3m M&E value range , allowing you to lead multiple projects simultaneously through the entire lifecycle. The Project Scope You will take the commercial lead on varied commercial build projects, managing the full M&E lifecycle including: Pre-Construction: 2-stage tendering, estimating, and procurement. Delivery: Contract administration and project financial management. Close-out: Final accounts and aftercare. What We Are Looking For We value stability and specialized experience. To be successful, you must meet the following criteria: Experience: 5-10 years within a Main Contracting environment specifically focused on M&E packages. Stability: A proven track record of loyalty, ideally having spent several years at only 1 or 2 companies maximum. Project Value: Direct experience managing M&E projects within the 500k - 3m range. Technical Skill: Experience with 2-stage tendering is essential. Commercial Lead: Ability to manage procurement, contract admin, and final accounts autonomously. Education: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field is preferred, though not essential for candidates with exceptional experience. Why Join Us? Unlike "Mega-Projects" where you might only see a small slice of the pie, our project scale ( 500k- 3m) ensures you have full visibility and control over your accounts. We offer a permanent position, though we are happy to start on a Temp-to-Perm basis for the right candidate to ensure a mutual fit. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
22/01/2026
Seasonal
M&E Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS - Commercial Build Location: London Position: Permanent (with initial Temp-to-Perm) The Opportunity Are you an ambitious M&E Quantity Surveyor looking to take full commercial ownership of high-quality projects? We are seeking a commercially astute professional to join our team. This role is ideal for a M&E QS with 5-10 years of experience who is either currently operating at a Senior level or is a high-performing QS ready to step into a Senior role within the next 12 months. We focus on the 500k to 3m M&E value range , allowing you to lead multiple projects simultaneously through the entire lifecycle. The Project Scope You will take the commercial lead on varied commercial build projects, managing the full M&E lifecycle including: Pre-Construction: 2-stage tendering, estimating, and procurement. Delivery: Contract administration and project financial management. Close-out: Final accounts and aftercare. What We Are Looking For We value stability and specialized experience. To be successful, you must meet the following criteria: Experience: 5-10 years within a Main Contracting environment specifically focused on M&E packages. Stability: A proven track record of loyalty, ideally having spent several years at only 1 or 2 companies maximum. Project Value: Direct experience managing M&E projects within the 500k - 3m range. Technical Skill: Experience with 2-stage tendering is essential. Commercial Lead: Ability to manage procurement, contract admin, and final accounts autonomously. Education: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field is preferred, though not essential for candidates with exceptional experience. Why Join Us? Unlike "Mega-Projects" where you might only see a small slice of the pie, our project scale ( 500k- 3m) ensures you have full visibility and control over your accounts. We offer a permanent position, though we are happy to start on a Temp-to-Perm basis for the right candidate to ensure a mutual fit. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be
21/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity SurveyorLeeds, London, Birmingham, Hybrid Permanent - Full Time Competitive (DOE) + Car/ Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary : Freedom's Professional Services team are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on flexible Hybrid working Home, London or Leeds. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this role will support the business unit by managing the contractual and financial elements of tenders and projects undertaken within the unit. In addition, the role will include all other activities to enable successful P&L, cash flow and being responsible for the Commercial performance of several frameworks. Providing commercial support and advice to Work Winning and other functions as required. Support the Commercial Manager in preparing the regional management accounts and contributing to Contract Reviews. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Contract management of multiple contracts under NEC3/4, JCT & bespoke contract Proficient in taking off quantities and producing detailed SMM7 Measured Bills using BQ software Measurement and valuations of works for applications, variations and final accounts with both clients and suppliers. Identification & notification of Early Warnings and Compensation Events Ensure all contracts, up and down supply chain, are appropriate and robust Provide Cash Flow Forecasts CVR creation and management Establishment and chair of monthly project reviews Managing the dispute and defects process with the Client and Subcontractors Attend Client progress meetings. Follow procedures for Client work approval Manage invoicing and debts Effective communication with all levels of personnel Supply chain management. Provide innovative ideas and continuous improvement Supporting development of the wider commercial team across Freedom's Network Services business. Does this sound like a role you have envisaged yourself in? What we're looking for: Previous experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar role - Essential A well-developed understanding of various forms of contract, in particular NEC3/4, with the ability to apply these skills in a practical fashion to live projects - Essential. Experienced in managing the delivery of client services covering a range of civil and structural projects in the power sector, and/or HV electrical projects - Desirable Experience and knowledge of the Transmission and Distribution marketplace, or other relevant Energy sectors - Desirable Experience and knowledge of working within our key client sector markets Why Join Us? At Freedom, we believe in attracting and retaining the best talent by offering great benefits and career progression opportunities, including: Pension with up to 8% employer contribution Private Medical Insurance Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Flexible benefits (e.g., Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Tax-Free Bikes) Ongoing Training & Development Programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be