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Thames Water
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Thames Water Hybrid - Clearwater Court - RG1 8DB
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water. What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders. Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects. Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Attending site meetings on site. Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts. Base Location: Reading – Hybrid Working Pattern or hours:  36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is: Practical Work Experience. Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status. Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology) Be good at building and maintaining relationships. Have good communication skills. Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport. What’s in it for you? Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)  Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our  benefits and perks Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our  purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family.  Why choose us?  Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the  recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know ,  we’re here to   help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water. What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders. Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects. Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Attending site meetings on site. Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio. Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts. Base Location: Reading – Hybrid Working Pattern or hours:  36 hours What you should bring to the role To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is: Practical Work Experience. Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status. Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology) Be good at building and maintaining relationships. Have good communication skills. Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport. What’s in it for you? Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience. Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)  Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets. Generous Pension Scheme through AON. Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance. Find out more about our  benefits and perks Who are we? We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come. Learn more about our  purpose and values Working at Thames Water Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits. If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet. Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family.  Why choose us?  Learn more. We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the  recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know ,  we’re here to   help and support . When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues. Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
TG Escapes Ltd
Pre-Construction Manager
TG Escapes Ltd Coventry, UK
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 Recruitment
Senior Quantity Surveyor
RMS Recruitment Middlesborough
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.
Daniel Owen Ltd
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Daniel Owen Ltd
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: East London Salary: Up to 70,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent About the Role: A leading social housing provider is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in East London. This role focuses on reactive repairs and minor works across the housing portfolio, with the added responsibility of mentoring and managing junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to combine technical expertise with leadership and team development. Key Responsibilities: Manage the cost control and commercial aspects of reactive repairs and minor works projects. Prepare cost estimates, valuations, and final accounts for various works. Monitor contractor performance and ensure value for money across projects. Provide professional advice on procurement, contract management, and risk mitigation. Lead, mentor, and develop junior QS staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors, and tenants to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and best practices in cost management. Requirements: Chartered or part-qualified Quantity Surveyor (RICS preferred). Proven experience in quantity surveying, ideally in social housing or residential property maintenance. Experience managing and mentoring junior staff. Strong knowledge of contracts, procurement, and cost control for minor works and reactive repairs. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple projects effectively. What We Offer: Competitive salary up to 70,000 per annum. Opportunity to lead and develop a team while making a tangible impact on housing services. Exposure to a variety of projects across East London. Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and career growth. How to Apply: If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with leadership experience and a passion for delivering high-quality housing services, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
14/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: East London Salary: Up to 70,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent About the Role: A leading social housing provider is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in East London. This role focuses on reactive repairs and minor works across the housing portfolio, with the added responsibility of mentoring and managing junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to combine technical expertise with leadership and team development. Key Responsibilities: Manage the cost control and commercial aspects of reactive repairs and minor works projects. Prepare cost estimates, valuations, and final accounts for various works. Monitor contractor performance and ensure value for money across projects. Provide professional advice on procurement, contract management, and risk mitigation. Lead, mentor, and develop junior QS staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors, and tenants to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and best practices in cost management. Requirements: Chartered or part-qualified Quantity Surveyor (RICS preferred). Proven experience in quantity surveying, ideally in social housing or residential property maintenance. Experience managing and mentoring junior staff. Strong knowledge of contracts, procurement, and cost control for minor works and reactive repairs. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple projects effectively. What We Offer: Competitive salary up to 70,000 per annum. Opportunity to lead and develop a team while making a tangible impact on housing services. Exposure to a variety of projects across East London. Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and career growth. How to Apply: If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with leadership experience and a passion for delivering high-quality housing services, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Quantity Surveyor /Senior QS
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Senior Civils Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor - North East Your new company You will be joining a long-established, Tier 1 civil engineering contractor operating across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers complex infrastructure projects across sectors including marine, highways, energy, utilities, and large-scale public realm works. Known for its strong commercial performance, collaborative culture, and commitment to innovation, the company continues to expand its civils portfolio and is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or QS to support this growth.Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor/QS, you will take a leading commercial role on major civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will be responsible for ensuring robust cost management, contractual compliance, and effective commercial reporting across your project portfolio. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and the wider commercial team, you will provide strategic input to drive value, manage risk, and support successful project delivery.Key responsibilities include: Managing all commercial aspects of civil engineering projects, including procurement, subcontract management, valuations, and cost forecasting Preparing and reviewing tender documentation, bills of quantities, and pricing schedules Leading the assessment and negotiation of variations, claims, and compensation events Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and internal commercial procedures Producing accurate monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and commercial updates for senior management Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to continuous improvement across the commercial function Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Significant experience in a commercial role within the civil engineering sector, ideally Marine exp. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Proven ability to manage commercial performance on complex, multi-discipline projects Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment What you'll get in return You will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for continued professional development and career progression. Car/Car allowance6% PensionPrivate Healthcare33 days holiday+ Many moreYou will join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of major civils projects and a reputation for investing in its people. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
14/02/2026
Full time
Senior Civils Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor - North East Your new company You will be joining a long-established, Tier 1 civil engineering contractor operating across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers complex infrastructure projects across sectors including marine, highways, energy, utilities, and large-scale public realm works. Known for its strong commercial performance, collaborative culture, and commitment to innovation, the company continues to expand its civils portfolio and is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or QS to support this growth.Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor/QS, you will take a leading commercial role on major civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will be responsible for ensuring robust cost management, contractual compliance, and effective commercial reporting across your project portfolio. Working closely with project managers, engineers, and the wider commercial team, you will provide strategic input to drive value, manage risk, and support successful project delivery.Key responsibilities include: Managing all commercial aspects of civil engineering projects, including procurement, subcontract management, valuations, and cost forecasting Preparing and reviewing tender documentation, bills of quantities, and pricing schedules Leading the assessment and negotiation of variations, claims, and compensation events Ensuring compliance with NEC contracts and internal commercial procedures Producing accurate monthly cost reports, cashflow forecasts, and commercial updates for senior management Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to continuous improvement across the commercial function Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Significant experience in a commercial role within the civil engineering sector, ideally Marine exp. Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Proven ability to manage commercial performance on complex, multi-discipline projects Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment What you'll get in return You will receive a highly competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for continued professional development and career progression. Car/Car allowance6% PensionPrivate Healthcare33 days holiday+ Many moreYou will join a forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of major civils projects and a reputation for investing in its people. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Construction & Property Recruitment
Quantity Surveyor
Construction & Property Recruitment Bearsden, Dunbartonshire
We have an opportunity for a quantity surveyor to join a highly-regarded developer in Glasgow. They are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow-based team to lead the commercial delivery of major flatted developments. You will be the financial linchpin for multi-storey residential projects, managing everything from initial procurement through to the agreement of final accounts. This role is ideal for a professional from a main contracting background who understands the complexities of urban residential builds, including sub-contractor management, varied technical knowledge, complex supply chains, and high-density site logistics. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management: Manage all costs related to flatted development projects, ensuring the project remains within budget and maintains target gross margins. Procurement: Lead the procurement of sub-contract trades, ensuring all quotes are vetted against specifications and that robust sub-contract orders are issued. Financial Reporting: Produce monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cash flow forecasts, and project performance reports for senior management. Sub-contractor Management: Value completed work on-site, assess payment applications, and manage variations and final accounts. Contract Administration: Manage contractual relationships, issuing required notices (such as Early Warning Notices) and providing commercial advice to the site team. What We're Looking For Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment, specifically on flatted or multi-storey residential developments. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in measuring, pricing, and negotiating variations. Qualifications: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Professional membership (MRICS/RICS) is advantageous. Local Knowledge: Based in or willing to travel to project sites across the Greater Glasgow area. Communication: Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to build strong relationships with site teams, sub-contractors, and clients. If you have been working within a main contractor background and starting to feel like just a number, then this is a great opportunity to be a key member of a commercial team, To apply for the role attach your updated CV and Nicola Monro will come back to you directly.
14/02/2026
Full time
We have an opportunity for a quantity surveyor to join a highly-regarded developer in Glasgow. They are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow-based team to lead the commercial delivery of major flatted developments. You will be the financial linchpin for multi-storey residential projects, managing everything from initial procurement through to the agreement of final accounts. This role is ideal for a professional from a main contracting background who understands the complexities of urban residential builds, including sub-contractor management, varied technical knowledge, complex supply chains, and high-density site logistics. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management: Manage all costs related to flatted development projects, ensuring the project remains within budget and maintains target gross margins. Procurement: Lead the procurement of sub-contract trades, ensuring all quotes are vetted against specifications and that robust sub-contract orders are issued. Financial Reporting: Produce monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cash flow forecasts, and project performance reports for senior management. Sub-contractor Management: Value completed work on-site, assess payment applications, and manage variations and final accounts. Contract Administration: Manage contractual relationships, issuing required notices (such as Early Warning Notices) and providing commercial advice to the site team. What We're Looking For Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment, specifically on flatted or multi-storey residential developments. Technical Skills: Strong proficiency in measuring, pricing, and negotiating variations. Qualifications: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Professional membership (MRICS/RICS) is advantageous. Local Knowledge: Based in or willing to travel to project sites across the Greater Glasgow area. Communication: Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to build strong relationships with site teams, sub-contractors, and clients. If you have been working within a main contractor background and starting to feel like just a number, then this is a great opportunity to be a key member of a commercial team, To apply for the role attach your updated CV and Nicola Monro will come back to you directly.
Deverell Smith Ltd
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Deverell Smith Ltd
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Location: South East London (office-based initially, then site-based) Project Value: c. 200m Sector: Residential (High-rise) We are working exclusively with a leading residential developer-backed business to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager for a landmark, large-scale residential development in South East London . The project comprises circa 600 residential units across three tower blocks , representing one of the organisation's most significant upcoming schemes. This is a senior commercial leadership role offering long-term project involvement from pre-construction through delivery. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Manager and operating as the commercial lead on the project , you will take full responsibility for cost control, procurement, and commercial performance. Initially office-based, the role will transition to site once construction commences. You will work closely with Construction, Technical, Design, Finance, and Sales teams, playing a key role in ensuring both commercial rigour and operational success . Key Responsibilities Prepare tenders and detailed scopes of work for all trade packages Procure contractor trade packages and manage the full procurement lifecycle Manage contractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts Review and assess drawing changes and cost implications Review and approve Site Instructions and cost control forms where appropriate Produce valuation and cost value reports, including quarterly reporting to senior leadership Implement and manage the commercial function in line with company policies and procedures Attend design and project team meetings Lead detailed package reviews and drive value engineering opportunities Prepare and manage all contract documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance Maintain full financial accountability for the project budget Work collaboratively with the wider project team to achieve operational and financial objectives Manage and mentor junior members of the site commercial team where applicable Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager role on large residential projects Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision Strong commercial acumen with excellent cost control and reporting capability Confident communicator, able to engage with technical, construction, finance, and sales teams Strong negotiation skills and contract knowledge Good overall construction knowledge, ideally within high-rise residential What's on Offer Opportunity to lead the commercial delivery of a flagship 200m residential scheme Long-term project security with a well-capitalised developer-backed organisation Competitive salary and benefits package Clear route for progression within a growing development platform If you are a commercially astute residential professional looking to take ownership of a major London residential project , this is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-profile, career-defining role. All enquiries and applications will be handled in strict confidence.
14/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Location: South East London (office-based initially, then site-based) Project Value: c. 200m Sector: Residential (High-rise) We are working exclusively with a leading residential developer-backed business to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager for a landmark, large-scale residential development in South East London . The project comprises circa 600 residential units across three tower blocks , representing one of the organisation's most significant upcoming schemes. This is a senior commercial leadership role offering long-term project involvement from pre-construction through delivery. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Manager and operating as the commercial lead on the project , you will take full responsibility for cost control, procurement, and commercial performance. Initially office-based, the role will transition to site once construction commences. You will work closely with Construction, Technical, Design, Finance, and Sales teams, playing a key role in ensuring both commercial rigour and operational success . Key Responsibilities Prepare tenders and detailed scopes of work for all trade packages Procure contractor trade packages and manage the full procurement lifecycle Manage contractor accounts, including valuations, variations, and final accounts Review and assess drawing changes and cost implications Review and approve Site Instructions and cost control forms where appropriate Produce valuation and cost value reports, including quarterly reporting to senior leadership Implement and manage the commercial function in line with company policies and procedures Attend design and project team meetings Lead detailed package reviews and drive value engineering opportunities Prepare and manage all contract documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance Maintain full financial accountability for the project budget Work collaboratively with the wider project team to achieve operational and financial objectives Manage and mentor junior members of the site commercial team where applicable Key Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager role on large residential projects Comfortable working independently with minimal supervision Strong commercial acumen with excellent cost control and reporting capability Confident communicator, able to engage with technical, construction, finance, and sales teams Strong negotiation skills and contract knowledge Good overall construction knowledge, ideally within high-rise residential What's on Offer Opportunity to lead the commercial delivery of a flagship 200m residential scheme Long-term project security with a well-capitalised developer-backed organisation Competitive salary and benefits package Clear route for progression within a growing development platform If you are a commercially astute residential professional looking to take ownership of a major London residential project , this is an excellent opportunity to step into a high-profile, career-defining role. All enquiries and applications will be handled in strict confidence.
RG Setsquare
Quantity Surveyor - Kent - Refurbishmet
RG Setsquare Rochester, Kent
I am currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor based in Kent to work on projects within Residential, Public Sector & Commercial projects in London and the home counties. Key duties will be - managing trade packages, overseeing all payments to subcontractors, managing tender returns, producing weekly cost forecasting & produce CVR's. You will be working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will be able to work from the office & site. My client are looking to pay a competitive day rate or perm salary + package with the position looking to start ASAP. If you are interested you can share your updated CV on (url removed) or apply for the position. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
13/02/2026
Full time
I am currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor based in Kent to work on projects within Residential, Public Sector & Commercial projects in London and the home counties. Key duties will be - managing trade packages, overseeing all payments to subcontractors, managing tender returns, producing weekly cost forecasting & produce CVR's. You will be working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and will be able to work from the office & site. My client are looking to pay a competitive day rate or perm salary + package with the position looking to start ASAP. If you are interested you can share your updated CV on (url removed) or apply for the position. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
RTL Group Ltd
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor
RTL Group Ltd
We are seeking an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our team in London, overseeing a portfolio of residential and commercial schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to play a key role in the financial management of complex M&E packages from pre-construction through to final account. Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities Take full commercial responsibility for M&E packages on residential and commercial projects Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and cash flows Procure M&E subcontractors and manage tender processes Administer contracts, variations, valuations, and final accounts Assess and manage risk and value engineering opportunities Prepare accurate monthly cost reports and forecasts Liaise closely with project managers, design teams, clients, and subcontractors Mentor and support junior commercial staff where required Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Requirements Proven experience as a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Strong background in both residential and commercial M&E projects Excellent knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services Strong understanding of standard forms of contract Commercially driven with strong negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Relevant degree or professional qualification (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression opportunities Exposure to high-quality residential and commercial developments Supportive and professional working environment To apply , please submit your CV or contact us for further information
13/02/2026
Full time
We are seeking an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our team in London, overseeing a portfolio of residential and commercial schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to play a key role in the financial management of complex M&E packages from pre-construction through to final account. Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities Take full commercial responsibility for M&E packages on residential and commercial projects Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and cash flows Procure M&E subcontractors and manage tender processes Administer contracts, variations, valuations, and final accounts Assess and manage risk and value engineering opportunities Prepare accurate monthly cost reports and forecasts Liaise closely with project managers, design teams, clients, and subcontractors Mentor and support junior commercial staff where required Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Requirements Proven experience as a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Strong background in both residential and commercial M&E projects Excellent knowledge of mechanical and electrical building services Strong understanding of standard forms of contract Commercially driven with strong negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Relevant degree or professional qualification (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression opportunities Exposure to high-quality residential and commercial developments Supportive and professional working environment To apply , please submit your CV or contact us for further information
Conrad Consulting Ltd
Clerk of Works
Conrad Consulting Ltd City, Birmingham
Our client is a successful multi-disciplinary construction consultancy providing a comprehensive range of professional services to the social housing sector. Established in the 1980s, the consultancy has over four decades of wide-ranging experience working with clients throughout the UK. The Role A fantastic opportunity for a Clerk of Works on a work-from-home basis to join an expanding team made up of Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers of varying experience, from university graduates to senior qualified professionals. As Clerk of Works , you will be the eyes and ears on site, ensuring that works are carried out to the highest standard, in accordance with drawings, specifications and contractual obligations. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining quality control and acting as a key link between contractors, consultants and clients. Key Responsibilities Monitor construction works on site for compliance with technical specifications, drawings and regulations Ensure quality workmanship and materials, reporting any defects or deviations Provide regular progress reports and photographic records Attend site meetings and liaise closely with project teams, contractors and clients Ensure health and safety practices are followed and escalate concerns where necessary Prepare snagging and final inspection reports Support the Employer s Agent / Contract Administrator in ensuring smooth project delivery You will need to be a strong team player with the determination to drive projects forward, whilst also having the ability to work independently and manage your own workload. Ideal Candidate RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree MRICS / MCIOB / LICWCI qualification desirable but not essential Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience, ideally across both new build and refurbishment projects Proven site-based experience providing similar services in a Clerk of Works capacity Confident communicator with experience in client-facing roles Ability to manage client relationships and service delivery on a project-by-project basis Willingness to travel to various sites across the Midlands Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook A self-starter who can be trusted to work with a high degree of autonomy and self-motivation Full UK driving licence Professional Development The consultancy actively encourages and supports continued professional development, both financially and professionally, and prides itself on fully supporting employees in achieving their career goals and ambitions. What my client can offer? Be part of a modern, growing and forward-thinking consultancy Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working environment 9-day fortnight rota option to support work/life balance Bonus schemes 3 5% contributory pension scheme and four times salary life assurance Regular performance and salary reviews to support career progression Payment of professional institute training, examination and subscription fees Fully funded training programme with regular in-house CPD events Enjoyable social and team-building events organised and paid for by the company This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career as a Clerk of Works within a supportive and progressive consultancy environment.
13/02/2026
Full time
Our client is a successful multi-disciplinary construction consultancy providing a comprehensive range of professional services to the social housing sector. Established in the 1980s, the consultancy has over four decades of wide-ranging experience working with clients throughout the UK. The Role A fantastic opportunity for a Clerk of Works on a work-from-home basis to join an expanding team made up of Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers of varying experience, from university graduates to senior qualified professionals. As Clerk of Works , you will be the eyes and ears on site, ensuring that works are carried out to the highest standard, in accordance with drawings, specifications and contractual obligations. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining quality control and acting as a key link between contractors, consultants and clients. Key Responsibilities Monitor construction works on site for compliance with technical specifications, drawings and regulations Ensure quality workmanship and materials, reporting any defects or deviations Provide regular progress reports and photographic records Attend site meetings and liaise closely with project teams, contractors and clients Ensure health and safety practices are followed and escalate concerns where necessary Prepare snagging and final inspection reports Support the Employer s Agent / Contract Administrator in ensuring smooth project delivery You will need to be a strong team player with the determination to drive projects forward, whilst also having the ability to work independently and manage your own workload. Ideal Candidate RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree MRICS / MCIOB / LICWCI qualification desirable but not essential Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience, ideally across both new build and refurbishment projects Proven site-based experience providing similar services in a Clerk of Works capacity Confident communicator with experience in client-facing roles Ability to manage client relationships and service delivery on a project-by-project basis Willingness to travel to various sites across the Midlands Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook A self-starter who can be trusted to work with a high degree of autonomy and self-motivation Full UK driving licence Professional Development The consultancy actively encourages and supports continued professional development, both financially and professionally, and prides itself on fully supporting employees in achieving their career goals and ambitions. What my client can offer? Be part of a modern, growing and forward-thinking consultancy Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working environment 9-day fortnight rota option to support work/life balance Bonus schemes 3 5% contributory pension scheme and four times salary life assurance Regular performance and salary reviews to support career progression Payment of professional institute training, examination and subscription fees Fully funded training programme with regular in-house CPD events Enjoyable social and team-building events organised and paid for by the company This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career as a Clerk of Works within a supportive and progressive consultancy environment.
Approach Personnel Ltd
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Housing Maintenance
Approach Personnel Ltd City, Derby
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in the Retrofit / Property Maintenance sectors? Are you looking for a business where you can grow and develop your career? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading interiors business to recruit an experienced and successful Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Derby. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commerical success of our maintenance contract, ensuring that all planned works are being completed to budget. Whats in it for you? Fantastic basis salary (D.O.E) Annual bonus Private medical care Car allowance What are we looking for? A proven Quantity Surveyor who has commercial experience in refurbishment projects, ideally within the housing sector. A degree in Quantity Surveying A strong understanding of cost management and sub-contractor procurement. Key Responsibilities: Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
13/02/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in the Retrofit / Property Maintenance sectors? Are you looking for a business where you can grow and develop your career? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading interiors business to recruit an experienced and successful Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Derby. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commerical success of our maintenance contract, ensuring that all planned works are being completed to budget. Whats in it for you? Fantastic basis salary (D.O.E) Annual bonus Private medical care Car allowance What are we looking for? A proven Quantity Surveyor who has commercial experience in refurbishment projects, ideally within the housing sector. A degree in Quantity Surveying A strong understanding of cost management and sub-contractor procurement. Key Responsibilities: Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
360 Recruitment
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
360 Recruitment
Assistant Quantity Surveyor London £45,000 £55,000 + Package Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to join a financially secure, forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of newly awarded construction projects? I m currently working with a well-established main contractor based in London that has recently secured several significant projects through successful tenders. With a healthy order book and secured workload for the foreseeable future, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Company This contractor has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across London. Thanks to a series of recent tender wins, they can offer genuine stability, consistent project flow, and clear career progression opportunities within a supportive commercial team. The Role Working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, you will assist in the financial and contractual management of construction projects from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning and budget management Supporting subcontractor procurement and tender analysis Preparing valuations, variations, and interim applications Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance Assisting with final accounts and project close-out Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and clients What They re Looking For 2+ years experience in a Quantity Surveying role (main contractor experience preferred) Experience working on construction projects Relevant degree or working towards professional qualification Strong numerical and commercial awareness Ambitious, team-oriented, and keen to progress What s on Offer £45,000 £55,000 salary (DOE) Competitive benefits package Exposure to secured construction schemes Stable pipeline of work Clear progression pathway to Quantity Surveyor This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who wants to join a business with real momentum, strong leadership, and long-term security. INDLON
13/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor London £45,000 £55,000 + Package Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to join a financially secure, forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of newly awarded construction projects? I m currently working with a well-established main contractor based in London that has recently secured several significant projects through successful tenders. With a healthy order book and secured workload for the foreseeable future, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Company This contractor has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across London. Thanks to a series of recent tender wins, they can offer genuine stability, consistent project flow, and clear career progression opportunities within a supportive commercial team. The Role Working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, you will assist in the financial and contractual management of construction projects from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning and budget management Supporting subcontractor procurement and tender analysis Preparing valuations, variations, and interim applications Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance Assisting with final accounts and project close-out Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and clients What They re Looking For 2+ years experience in a Quantity Surveying role (main contractor experience preferred) Experience working on construction projects Relevant degree or working towards professional qualification Strong numerical and commercial awareness Ambitious, team-oriented, and keen to progress What s on Offer £45,000 £55,000 salary (DOE) Competitive benefits package Exposure to secured construction schemes Stable pipeline of work Clear progression pathway to Quantity Surveyor This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who wants to join a business with real momentum, strong leadership, and long-term security. INDLON
360 Recruitment
Commercial Manager
360 Recruitment
Commercial Manager Location: London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Package I am currently representing a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of construction projects through a series of successful tenders. With a healthy order book and sustained growth forecast, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead and strengthen their commercial function. This is a key leadership role within a stable and forward-thinking business offering long-term security and genuine progression prospects. The Company The contractor delivers a diverse range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client partnerships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes commencing, they can offer continuity of work and a structured, supportive environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple projects, overseeing the commercial team and ensuring robust financial and contractual control from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading the commercial function across multiple construction projects Overseeing budgeting, cost planning, and financial reporting Managing CVRs and ensuring accurate forecasting Leading subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Ensuring effective contract administration (JCT) Managing risk and implementing commercial strategy Supporting, mentoring, and developing Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Working closely with senior leadership to drive profitability and performance Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a commercial leadership role Strong main contractor background Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong leadership, negotiation, and financial management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £70,000 £80,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Strong pipeline of secured construction projects Long-term stability within a growing contractor Opportunity to influence commercial strategy and team development This opportunity would suit a commercially driven professional seeking a leadership position within a business that offers security, growth, and a strong project pipeline. INDLON
13/02/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Package I am currently representing a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of construction projects through a series of successful tenders. With a healthy order book and sustained growth forecast, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead and strengthen their commercial function. This is a key leadership role within a stable and forward-thinking business offering long-term security and genuine progression prospects. The Company The contractor delivers a diverse range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client partnerships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes commencing, they can offer continuity of work and a structured, supportive environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple projects, overseeing the commercial team and ensuring robust financial and contractual control from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading the commercial function across multiple construction projects Overseeing budgeting, cost planning, and financial reporting Managing CVRs and ensuring accurate forecasting Leading subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Ensuring effective contract administration (JCT) Managing risk and implementing commercial strategy Supporting, mentoring, and developing Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Working closely with senior leadership to drive profitability and performance Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a commercial leadership role Strong main contractor background Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong leadership, negotiation, and financial management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £70,000 £80,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Strong pipeline of secured construction projects Long-term stability within a growing contractor Opportunity to influence commercial strategy and team development This opportunity would suit a commercially driven professional seeking a leadership position within a business that offers security, growth, and a strong project pipeline. INDLON
Ganymede Solutions
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Ganymede Solutions Nether Stowey, Somerset
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater £450 to £600 a day PAYE/Umbrella Are you re an experienced Quantity Surveyor, interested in joining a high-profile highways project in Somerset? The Company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 Contractor in the UK, that are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a SQS to join them for an assignment on a Multi-Million-Pound Highways Project in Somerset. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. The Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor will support early-stage and enabling works, working closely with site and operational teams to manage commercial delivery, cost control and change management under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a practical, hands-on QS with strong NEC experience and a background working for Tier 1 contractors on highways or major civils schemes. About You Experienced QS, with experience of the commercial management of subcontractor packages. ConductContract administration under NEC (Option C / B) Change management and compensation events Experience of providing cost forecasting and client-facing reporting, supporting early-stage works and transition into construction, and ability to build strong relationships to enable a close collaboration with site and engineering teams How to apply If you are interested and suitable for the Senior Quantity Surveyor position, get in contact ASAP via (url removed) or (phone number removed). Alternatively, click apply below! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
13/02/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater £450 to £600 a day PAYE/Umbrella Are you re an experienced Quantity Surveyor, interested in joining a high-profile highways project in Somerset? The Company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 Contractor in the UK, that are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a SQS to join them for an assignment on a Multi-Million-Pound Highways Project in Somerset. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. The Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor will support early-stage and enabling works, working closely with site and operational teams to manage commercial delivery, cost control and change management under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a practical, hands-on QS with strong NEC experience and a background working for Tier 1 contractors on highways or major civils schemes. About You Experienced QS, with experience of the commercial management of subcontractor packages. ConductContract administration under NEC (Option C / B) Change management and compensation events Experience of providing cost forecasting and client-facing reporting, supporting early-stage works and transition into construction, and ability to build strong relationships to enable a close collaboration with site and engineering teams How to apply If you are interested and suitable for the Senior Quantity Surveyor position, get in contact ASAP via (url removed) or (phone number removed). Alternatively, click apply below! Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation
Veolia
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Veolia Lansdown, Somerset
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: £60,000 + £550 Car Allowance P/M + Annual Bonus Up to 20% Location: Hybrid working with travel to Bath 2 days a week. When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Working on energy performance upgrade projects Take responsibility for the commercial control of a number of contracts, bids and processes. Identify the risks, liabilities and commitments contained within contractual agreements and ensure that the business fully appreciates any potential impact. Ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected. Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team. Estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms. Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment. Lead project procurement. To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Project Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested. Commercial Support to other business departments. Day to day commercial and subcontract administration issues. What we're looking for: Proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Relevant HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent professional qualification. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC, JCT, IChemE. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial. Multi discipline experience as a Quantity Surveyor working in the construction industry is advantageous. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
13/02/2026
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: £60,000 + £550 Car Allowance P/M + Annual Bonus Up to 20% Location: Hybrid working with travel to Bath 2 days a week. When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Working on energy performance upgrade projects Take responsibility for the commercial control of a number of contracts, bids and processes. Identify the risks, liabilities and commitments contained within contractual agreements and ensure that the business fully appreciates any potential impact. Ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected. Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team. Estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms. Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment. Lead project procurement. To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Project Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested. Commercial Support to other business departments. Day to day commercial and subcontract administration issues. What we're looking for: Proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Relevant HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent professional qualification. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC, JCT, IChemE. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial. Multi discipline experience as a Quantity Surveyor working in the construction industry is advantageous. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract, if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to have been named as one of The Sunday Times Best Places to Work for three consecutive years in 2023, 2024 and 2025. This consistent recognition reflects our commitment to our people, demonstrating that Veolia is not just transforming the environment, we're also transforming what it means to have a rewarding, purposeful career. We're dedicated to supporting you throughout your application journey, offering adjustments where reasonable and appropriate. As a proud Disability Confident Employer, we will offer an interview to applicants with a disability or long-term condition who opt-in to the Disability Confident scheme, and meet the minimum criteria for our roles. We're also committed to ensuring that all applicants and colleagues receive fair treatment without discrimination on any grounds, aiming to create a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.
First Military Recruitment
Senior Project Surveyor
First Military Recruitment
MS654- Senior Project Surveyor Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 per annum + package Location: Cambridgeshire Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Senior Project Surveyor on behalf of one of our clients, to join the building team within the Cambridgeshire Region. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Control the cost management for project and provide financial reporting regularly. Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Ensure all required notices are issued in a timely manner. Ensure that the financial position of a construction project is reported accurately and controlled effectively and is maintained throughout. Play a key role in guiding and developing all project staff on commercial issues. Undertake all responsibilities in line with company policies and IMS procedures. This includes adhering to the Code of Conduct, Contract Performance Procedure, Project Review Management Guidelines, Risk and Opportunity Management Guidelines, Design Management Guidelines. Skills and Qualifications: Experience of working on medium to large sized projects of value in excess of £25 million. Have relevant experience of running significant multiple subcontract packages of value £1 million to £20 million. Previous experience on DIO/MOD projects working through PCSA and Construction stages, successfully converting and delivering on time and to budget. Working knowledge of one or more forms of construction contracts including JCT and NEC. BSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent construction related subject. Preferably qualified or working towards ICES or RICS accreditation.
13/02/2026
Full time
MS654- Senior Project Surveyor Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 per annum + package Location: Cambridgeshire Overview: First Military Recruitment are currently seeking a Senior Project Surveyor on behalf of one of our clients, to join the building team within the Cambridgeshire Region. Our client encourages applications from ex-military personnel however all candidates will be given due consideration. Duties and Responsibilities: Control the cost management for project and provide financial reporting regularly. Understand the contractual requirements of project documents including the roles and responsibilities of all involved and the notices required to record change etc. Ensure all required notices are issued in a timely manner. Ensure that the financial position of a construction project is reported accurately and controlled effectively and is maintained throughout. Play a key role in guiding and developing all project staff on commercial issues. Undertake all responsibilities in line with company policies and IMS procedures. This includes adhering to the Code of Conduct, Contract Performance Procedure, Project Review Management Guidelines, Risk and Opportunity Management Guidelines, Design Management Guidelines. Skills and Qualifications: Experience of working on medium to large sized projects of value in excess of £25 million. Have relevant experience of running significant multiple subcontract packages of value £1 million to £20 million. Previous experience on DIO/MOD projects working through PCSA and Construction stages, successfully converting and delivering on time and to budget. Working knowledge of one or more forms of construction contracts including JCT and NEC. BSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or other equivalent construction related subject. Preferably qualified or working towards ICES or RICS accreditation.
PACE Recruitment
Assistant Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor
PACE Recruitment Bromley, Kent
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Bromley I'm recruiting on behalf of a niche, small residential developer based in Bromley , delivering quality schemes of 3-60 units . You'll work closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor, supporting on payments, enquiries, and take-offs , with real exposure across the full project lifecycle. This is a hands-on role offering genuine progression within a tight-knit, supportive team . Projects are primarily across South London and Kent . Ideal for an Assistant QS ready to step up, or a QS looking for broader responsibility in a personable, growing developer.
13/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Bromley I'm recruiting on behalf of a niche, small residential developer based in Bromley , delivering quality schemes of 3-60 units . You'll work closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor, supporting on payments, enquiries, and take-offs , with real exposure across the full project lifecycle. This is a hands-on role offering genuine progression within a tight-knit, supportive team . Projects are primarily across South London and Kent . Ideal for an Assistant QS ready to step up, or a QS looking for broader responsibility in a personable, growing developer.
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Assistant Quantity SurveyorOxford (Office Based + Site visits)£30,000 - £35,000 + Mileage + Pension + Progression + RICS Support Are you looking to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying within a stable company that places real emphasis on quality, development and long-term careers?Excellent opportunity to join an established company delivering bespoke residential and commercial projects across Oxfordshire. The business offers a varied workload across high-end construction projects, with a consistent pipeline of repeat work and an excellent reputation.This role offers strong exposure to the full project lifecycle and is ideally suited to someone looking to develop into a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor within a hands-on environment. You will work closely with senior team members whilst gradually taking on increased responsibility across projects.You will be joining a professional, close-knit team with a strong working environment and clear focus on long-term progression as the company continues to grow. The Role: Assisting with cost planning and estimating from pre-contract through to final account Supporting preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and cost reports Attending site meetings and supporting client interactions Assisting with contract administration and commercial project support The Person: Understanding of Quantity Surveying or construction fundamentals Previous experience within construction Qualifications not essential - experience and attitude are prioritised Keen to learn and develop within close-knit team To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes 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.
13/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity SurveyorOxford (Office Based + Site visits)£30,000 - £35,000 + Mileage + Pension + Progression + RICS Support Are you looking to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying within a stable company that places real emphasis on quality, development and long-term careers?Excellent opportunity to join an established company delivering bespoke residential and commercial projects across Oxfordshire. The business offers a varied workload across high-end construction projects, with a consistent pipeline of repeat work and an excellent reputation.This role offers strong exposure to the full project lifecycle and is ideally suited to someone looking to develop into a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor within a hands-on environment. You will work closely with senior team members whilst gradually taking on increased responsibility across projects.You will be joining a professional, close-knit team with a strong working environment and clear focus on long-term progression as the company continues to grow. The Role: Assisting with cost planning and estimating from pre-contract through to final account Supporting preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and cost reports Attending site meetings and supporting client interactions Assisting with contract administration and commercial project support The Person: Understanding of Quantity Surveying or construction fundamentals Previous experience within construction Qualifications not essential - experience and attitude are prioritised Keen to learn and develop within close-knit team To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes 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.
Flagship Consulting
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Aviation)
Flagship Consulting
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Consultancies, delivering high-profile projects across the Aviation, Transport, Energy, and Utilities sectors. Renowned for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major UK airport and aviation infrastructure frameworks, offering strong job security and genuine long-term career development. The Opportunity Due to significant project wins and continued expansion within the aviation infrastructure market, the company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established and growing London-based aviation team. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced QS to take commercial responsibility for major airport and airside infrastructure projects, including terminal developments, runway and taxiway works, and complex aviation civils. You will play a key role in client engagement, team leadership, and commercial decision-making, with a clear pathway towards Associate and Director-level progression. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Delivering full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on large-scale aviation and airport infrastructure projects Leading the commercial management of airside, landside, and aviation civil engineering schemes Preparing and reviewing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk management outputs Managing contracts, variations, change control, and commercial reporting Leading client meetings with airport authorities, operators, and Tier 1 contractors Supporting, mentoring, and developing junior members of the Quantity Surveying team Contributing to business growth, framework delivery, and client relationship development The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong consultancy / PQS experience (essential) Proven experience delivering aviation, airport, transport, or major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness with strong client-facing and leadership skills MRICS status (preferred), or demonstrable progress towards chartership The ambition to progress into Associate-level roles within a growing consultancy Why Join? Secure, long-term workload across major UK airport and aviation frameworks Clear progression route to Associate and senior leadership positions Market-leading reputation within aviation and infrastructure consulting Supportive culture with strong emphasis on mentoring and professional development Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
13/02/2026
Full time
The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing Civil Engineering and Infrastructure Consultancies, delivering high-profile projects across the Aviation, Transport, Energy, and Utilities sectors. Renowned for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major UK airport and aviation infrastructure frameworks, offering strong job security and genuine long-term career development. The Opportunity Due to significant project wins and continued expansion within the aviation infrastructure market, the company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its established and growing London-based aviation team. This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced QS to take commercial responsibility for major airport and airside infrastructure projects, including terminal developments, runway and taxiway works, and complex aviation civils. You will play a key role in client engagement, team leadership, and commercial decision-making, with a clear pathway towards Associate and Director-level progression. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Delivering full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on large-scale aviation and airport infrastructure projects Leading the commercial management of airside, landside, and aviation civil engineering schemes Preparing and reviewing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk management outputs Managing contracts, variations, change control, and commercial reporting Leading client meetings with airport authorities, operators, and Tier 1 contractors Supporting, mentoring, and developing junior members of the Quantity Surveying team Contributing to business growth, framework delivery, and client relationship development The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong consultancy / PQS experience (essential) Proven experience delivering aviation, airport, transport, or major infrastructure projects Excellent commercial awareness with strong client-facing and leadership skills MRICS status (preferred), or demonstrable progress towards chartership The ambition to progress into Associate-level roles within a growing consultancy Why Join? Secure, long-term workload across major UK airport and aviation frameworks Clear progression route to Associate and senior leadership positions Market-leading reputation within aviation and infrastructure consulting Supportive culture with strong emphasis on mentoring and professional development Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Tradestech Recruitment
Assistant Estimator
Tradestech Recruitment Shirley, West Midlands
Job Title: Assistant / Junior Estimator Location: Solihull Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent A well-established, family-run construction company based in Solihull is seeking an Assistant / Junior Estimator to join the team as part of an exciting internal restructure. We specialise in modular construction, high-end residential builds, and selected small civils projects . With a strong reputation for quality and attention to detail, we are now strengthening our commercial team making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop their career in estimating. This is a particularly good time to join the business, as the restructure creates genuine scope for long-term progression and increased responsibility for the right individual. The Role You will work closely with senior members of the commercial team, assisting in the preparation of accurate cost estimates and supporting tender submissions across a diverse range of projects. This role would suit someone with UK construction experience who is organised, analytical, and keen to build a long-term career within a supportive and growing company. Key Responsibilities Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications Taking off quantities from drawings Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Supporting commercial documentation and bid submissions Maintaining well-organised project and tender records Conducting research to support pricing and technical understanding Essential Requirements Minimum GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above), plus other subjects Experience working within the UK construction industry Office-based experience Ability to read and understand construction drawings Full clean UK driving licence and own transport Strong critical thinking ability High level of attention to detail Good organisational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Preferred Qualifications & Experience A-Levels (or equivalent) in Maths, Science, Humanities, or Construction-related subjects Degree in a construction-related discipline 1-2 years' experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor in the UK Experience using measurement software (e.g. Quickscale, Bluebeam, AutoCAD) Strong research and comprehension skills Experience in commercial, education (schools), healthcare, high-end residential or modular construction Experience working for a main contractor (preferred) Why Join Us? Family-run business with a supportive working culture Involvement in high-quality, varied projects Clear opportunity for progression as the team structure develops A strong platform for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating Competitive salary dependent on experience If you are motivated, detail-driven, and looking for a genuine opportunity to grow within a reputable Solihull-based construction company, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a short covering statement outlining your relevant experience and career ambitions.
13/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant / Junior Estimator Location: Solihull Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent A well-established, family-run construction company based in Solihull is seeking an Assistant / Junior Estimator to join the team as part of an exciting internal restructure. We specialise in modular construction, high-end residential builds, and selected small civils projects . With a strong reputation for quality and attention to detail, we are now strengthening our commercial team making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop their career in estimating. This is a particularly good time to join the business, as the restructure creates genuine scope for long-term progression and increased responsibility for the right individual. The Role You will work closely with senior members of the commercial team, assisting in the preparation of accurate cost estimates and supporting tender submissions across a diverse range of projects. This role would suit someone with UK construction experience who is organised, analytical, and keen to build a long-term career within a supportive and growing company. Key Responsibilities Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications Taking off quantities from drawings Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Supporting commercial documentation and bid submissions Maintaining well-organised project and tender records Conducting research to support pricing and technical understanding Essential Requirements Minimum GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above), plus other subjects Experience working within the UK construction industry Office-based experience Ability to read and understand construction drawings Full clean UK driving licence and own transport Strong critical thinking ability High level of attention to detail Good organisational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Preferred Qualifications & Experience A-Levels (or equivalent) in Maths, Science, Humanities, or Construction-related subjects Degree in a construction-related discipline 1-2 years' experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor in the UK Experience using measurement software (e.g. Quickscale, Bluebeam, AutoCAD) Strong research and comprehension skills Experience in commercial, education (schools), healthcare, high-end residential or modular construction Experience working for a main contractor (preferred) Why Join Us? Family-run business with a supportive working culture Involvement in high-quality, varied projects Clear opportunity for progression as the team structure develops A strong platform for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating Competitive salary dependent on experience If you are motivated, detail-driven, and looking for a genuine opportunity to grow within a reputable Solihull-based construction company, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a short covering statement outlining your relevant experience and career ambitions.

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