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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.
Elvet Recruitment
Quantity Surveyor Construction
Elvet Recruitment Belmont, County Durham
Elvet Recruitment are working with a long established, national main building contractor based in the North East who are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company have a proud tradition and work across the Commercial, Healthcare, Leisure and Student Accomodation sectors on new build projects up to 50m in value. Duties include Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports and profit forecasts To assist the Contract Manager with pre-start planning and programming Sub-contract procurement and commercial management Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting Assist the Contract Manager with subcontractor selection. Place the appropriate order and all required information to carry out their work Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner in accordance with the contracts Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designated projects Attend project and company related meetings Manage the costs on a project Maintain and develop professional relationships with the Client, to help future business development The role would suit either an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who feels ready to step up to a Quantity Surveyor position or a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role in the near future. They will offer a competitive remuneration package including Car/Allowance, Pension, Healthcare and other fringe benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
07/02/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are working with a long established, national main building contractor based in the North East who are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company have a proud tradition and work across the Commercial, Healthcare, Leisure and Student Accomodation sectors on new build projects up to 50m in value. Duties include Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports and profit forecasts To assist the Contract Manager with pre-start planning and programming Sub-contract procurement and commercial management Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting Assist the Contract Manager with subcontractor selection. Place the appropriate order and all required information to carry out their work Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner in accordance with the contracts Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designated projects Attend project and company related meetings Manage the costs on a project Maintain and develop professional relationships with the Client, to help future business development The role would suit either an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who feels ready to step up to a Quantity Surveyor position or a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role in the near future. They will offer a competitive remuneration package including Car/Allowance, Pension, Healthcare and other fringe benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
Hays
Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Hays Antrim, County Antrim
Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Civils Division (Antrim) Your new company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor with a strong footprint across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers major infrastructure projects in areas such as marine works, highways, energy, utilities, and public realm developments. With a long standing reputation for technical excellence and a genuine commitment to developing early career talent, this is an ideal environment for a graduate looking to build a successful career in commercial management. Your new role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will work as part of an experienced commercial team, supporting the delivery of civil engineering projects from the early stages of procurement through to final account. You will assist with preparing tender documentation, developing bills of quantities, and supporting the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. As projects progress, you will help with valuations, variations, cost reporting, and maintaining accurate commercial records. Throughout your role, you will work closely with senior surveyors, project managers, and engineers, gaining practical experience while developing your technical knowledge and understanding of NEC contracts. You will also take part in the company's structured graduate development programme, designed to support your progression toward professional accreditation. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this position, you will hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial or construction discipline. You should have a genuine interest in civil engineering and a desire to build a long term career in the sector. Strong numerical ability, good communication skills, and a proactive, positive approach to learning will be essential. You should be organised, attentive to detail, and comfortable working as part of a collaborative project team. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive graduate salary and benefits package, along with structured training, mentorship, and clear opportunities for progression. You will be part of a supportive commercial team within a contractor known for investing in its people and offering exposure to high profile civil engineering projects across the region 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. #
07/02/2026
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Civils Division (Antrim) Your new company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor with a strong footprint across the UK and Ireland. The organisation delivers major infrastructure projects in areas such as marine works, highways, energy, utilities, and public realm developments. With a long standing reputation for technical excellence and a genuine commitment to developing early career talent, this is an ideal environment for a graduate looking to build a successful career in commercial management. Your new role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will work as part of an experienced commercial team, supporting the delivery of civil engineering projects from the early stages of procurement through to final account. You will assist with preparing tender documentation, developing bills of quantities, and supporting the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. As projects progress, you will help with valuations, variations, cost reporting, and maintaining accurate commercial records. Throughout your role, you will work closely with senior surveyors, project managers, and engineers, gaining practical experience while developing your technical knowledge and understanding of NEC contracts. You will also take part in the company's structured graduate development programme, designed to support your progression toward professional accreditation. What you'll need to succeed To thrive in this position, you will hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial or construction discipline. You should have a genuine interest in civil engineering and a desire to build a long term career in the sector. Strong numerical ability, good communication skills, and a proactive, positive approach to learning will be essential. You should be organised, attentive to detail, and comfortable working as part of a collaborative project team. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive graduate salary and benefits package, along with structured training, mentorship, and clear opportunities for progression. You will be part of a supportive commercial team within a contractor known for investing in its people and offering exposure to high profile civil engineering projects across the region 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. #
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited
Senior Estimator
Rise Technical Recruitment Limited Norwich, Norfolk
Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Near Norwich £60-70K + Car/Car allowance + Progression + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable and expanding civil engineering and groundworks contractor. This role offers outstanding prospects for career progression to Commercial Manager if desired, along with a competitive salary, generous package, and an exceptional working environment where employees are genuinely valued.Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity with long-term stability and career progression? Do you have experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor? Do you have knowledge of civils and groundworks in the housing market?This well-established construction company has extensive experience in civil engineering and groundworks, operating across Norfolk and Suffolk. Renowned for delivering high-quality groundworks and civil engineering packages for house builders, their projects range in value from £100k to £1 million. They are now seeking a Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team.Responsibilities include estimating and pricing civil engineering and groundworks projects, undertaking site visits, liaising with clients, preparing valuations and variations, and managing commercial reporting and cost control, among more.The ideal candidate with have Estimating/Quantity Surveying experience in civil engineering and groundworks and live a commutable distance from the office near Norwich.This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established company in a role offering progression, a great working environment, along with a generous salary and package. The Role: Estimating and pricing Site visits Preparing valuations and variations Commercial reporting and cost control The Person: Experience in civil engineering and groundworks Estimating/Quantity Surveying experience Commutable distance to office near Norwich Highly motivated Reference Number: BBBH269123 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
07/02/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Near Norwich £60-70K + Car/Car allowance + Progression + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable and expanding civil engineering and groundworks contractor. This role offers outstanding prospects for career progression to Commercial Manager if desired, along with a competitive salary, generous package, and an exceptional working environment where employees are genuinely valued.Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity with long-term stability and career progression? Do you have experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor? Do you have knowledge of civils and groundworks in the housing market?This well-established construction company has extensive experience in civil engineering and groundworks, operating across Norfolk and Suffolk. Renowned for delivering high-quality groundworks and civil engineering packages for house builders, their projects range in value from £100k to £1 million. They are now seeking a Senior Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team.Responsibilities include estimating and pricing civil engineering and groundworks projects, undertaking site visits, liaising with clients, preparing valuations and variations, and managing commercial reporting and cost control, among more.The ideal candidate with have Estimating/Quantity Surveying experience in civil engineering and groundworks and live a commutable distance from the office near Norwich.This is a fantastic opportunity for an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established company in a role offering progression, a great working environment, along with a generous salary and package. The Role: Estimating and pricing Site visits Preparing valuations and variations Commercial reporting and cost control The Person: Experience in civil engineering and groundworks Estimating/Quantity Surveying experience Commutable distance to office near Norwich Highly motivated Reference Number: BBBH269123 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman 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. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Fusion People Ltd
Mechanical and electrical Commercial Lead
Fusion People Ltd Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
Commercial Lead - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Newcastle (North East Projects with Hybrid Flexibility)£100,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package A leading building services and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced M&E Commercial Lead to head up the commercial function across major mechanical and electrical projects in the North East. With a strong pipeline of secured work across sectors including healthcare, commercial, education, residential, and industrial developments, this is a key leadership role within a growing and highly respected organisation. The Role As Commercial Lead, you will take full responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple M&E projects, providing strategic leadership while ensuring robust cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance. You will work closely with operational, pre-construction, and senior leadership teams to drive profitability and support the continued growth of the regional business. Key Responsibilities: Leading the commercial management of mechanical and electrical projects from pre-construction through to final account Developing and implementing commercial strategy across multiple projects Overseeing procurement of subcontractors and major supply chain packages Managing project budgets, forecasting, and financial reporting Ensuring effective contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke contracts Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities Leading, mentoring, and developing Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Supporting tendering and pre-construction activities with commercial input Acting as the senior commercial interface with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Driving continuous improvement within commercial processes and governance About You You will be a commercially astute leader with extensive experience in M&E or building services contracting. Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial role within M&E / building services Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installations and project lifecycles Proven track record managing the commercial delivery of high-value construction projects Excellent knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Strong leadership experience managing commercial teams Highly developed negotiation, financial management, and reporting skills Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive commercial performance Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Professional membership (RICS or equivalent) Experience working on large or complex regional projects What's on Offer £100,000 salary Car allowance or company vehicle Performance-related bonus Private healthcare This is a rare opportunity for an experienced M&E commercial professional to step into a strategic leadership role within a thriving and forward-thinking contractor. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
07/02/2026
Full time
Commercial Lead - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Newcastle (North East Projects with Hybrid Flexibility)£100,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package A leading building services and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced M&E Commercial Lead to head up the commercial function across major mechanical and electrical projects in the North East. With a strong pipeline of secured work across sectors including healthcare, commercial, education, residential, and industrial developments, this is a key leadership role within a growing and highly respected organisation. The Role As Commercial Lead, you will take full responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple M&E projects, providing strategic leadership while ensuring robust cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance. You will work closely with operational, pre-construction, and senior leadership teams to drive profitability and support the continued growth of the regional business. Key Responsibilities: Leading the commercial management of mechanical and electrical projects from pre-construction through to final account Developing and implementing commercial strategy across multiple projects Overseeing procurement of subcontractors and major supply chain packages Managing project budgets, forecasting, and financial reporting Ensuring effective contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke contracts Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities Leading, mentoring, and developing Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Supporting tendering and pre-construction activities with commercial input Acting as the senior commercial interface with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners Driving continuous improvement within commercial processes and governance About You You will be a commercially astute leader with extensive experience in M&E or building services contracting. Essential: Significant experience in a senior commercial role within M&E / building services Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installations and project lifecycles Proven track record managing the commercial delivery of high-value construction projects Excellent knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Strong leadership experience managing commercial teams Highly developed negotiation, financial management, and reporting skills Ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive commercial performance Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Professional membership (RICS or equivalent) Experience working on large or complex regional projects What's on Offer £100,000 salary Car allowance or company vehicle Performance-related bonus Private healthcare This is a rare opportunity for an experienced M&E commercial professional to step into a strategic leadership role within a thriving and forward-thinking contractor. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Fusion People Ltd
Mechanical and Electrical Senior Quant
Fusion People Ltd Sunderland, Tyne And Wear
Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Sunderland (Office & Site Based Across the North East) £75,000 + Company Car + Benefits A well-established and growing building services contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join their commercial team based in Sunderland. The company delivers high-quality mechanical and electrical installations across a wide range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and industrial projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work, this is an excellent opportunity to take a senior commercial role within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial performance of mechanical and electrical packages, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual obligations. Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages from pre-construction to final account Procurement and management of subcontractors and specialist suppliers Preparation and agreement of valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control Contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke contracts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Maintaining strong supplier and client relationships About You You will be a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with solid experience in building services or M&E environments. Essential: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E / building services Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installations and project delivery Experience managing subcontract packages and cost control on construction projects Good knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Strong negotiation, financial reporting, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams effectively Full UK driving licence Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Experience on medium to large-scale M&E projects Professional membership (RICS or similar) or working towards chartership What's on Offer £75,000 salary Company car or car allowance Pension scheme If you're an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior role with greater responsibility and long-term career prospects, this is an excellent opportunity in the Sunderland area. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
07/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) Sunderland (Office & Site Based Across the North East) £75,000 + Company Car + Benefits A well-established and growing building services contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join their commercial team based in Sunderland. The company delivers high-quality mechanical and electrical installations across a wide range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, residential, and industrial projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work, this is an excellent opportunity to take a senior commercial role within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial performance of mechanical and electrical packages, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual obligations. Key Responsibilities: Commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages from pre-construction to final account Procurement and management of subcontractors and specialist suppliers Preparation and agreement of valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control Contract administration under NEC, JCT, or bespoke contracts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team Maintaining strong supplier and client relationships About You You will be a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with solid experience in building services or M&E environments. Essential: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within M&E / building services Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installations and project delivery Experience managing subcontract packages and cost control on construction projects Good knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract Strong negotiation, financial reporting, and communication skills Ability to manage multiple workstreams effectively Full UK driving licence Desirable: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar Experience on medium to large-scale M&E projects Professional membership (RICS or similar) or working towards chartership What's on Offer £75,000 salary Company car or car allowance Pension scheme If you're an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a senior role with greater responsibility and long-term career prospects, this is an excellent opportunity in the Sunderland area. If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Quantity Surveyor
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD Maidstone, Kent
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing design & build contractor specialising in high-quality, bespoke residential projects across Kent and the surrounding areas. This well-established, family-run business delivers new builds, refurbishments, and extensions, providing clients with a fully integrated service from concept through to completion. Known for its attention to detail and quality craftsmanship, the company continues to expand its project portfolio and is now strengthening its commercial team. This role offers exposure to a diverse range of residential developments and would suit a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who enjoys taking ownership of projects and contributing to successful delivery from a cost and contractual perspective. Quantity Surveyor - Role Overview Take full commercial responsibility for residential projects from initial cost planning through to final accounts Prepare cost estimates, Bills of Quantities, and tender documentation Procure materials and subcontractor packages, ensuring best value and programme alignment Manage valuations, variations, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle Carry out cost analysis and value engineering to optimise project budgets Ensure robust cost control and accurate forecasting across all stages of delivery Liaise closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal project teams Provide regular commercial updates to senior management Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous experience working on residential projects, ideally within a design & build environment Strong knowledge of procurement processes, cost management, and contract administration Experience working with JCT and Design & Build contract forms Confident communicator with strong numerical and negotiation skills Able to work autonomously while contributing effectively within a team Full UK driving licence Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 Car package available following probation 28 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive, collaborative working environment Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
07/02/2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing design & build contractor specialising in high-quality, bespoke residential projects across Kent and the surrounding areas. This well-established, family-run business delivers new builds, refurbishments, and extensions, providing clients with a fully integrated service from concept through to completion. Known for its attention to detail and quality craftsmanship, the company continues to expand its project portfolio and is now strengthening its commercial team. This role offers exposure to a diverse range of residential developments and would suit a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who enjoys taking ownership of projects and contributing to successful delivery from a cost and contractual perspective. Quantity Surveyor - Role Overview Take full commercial responsibility for residential projects from initial cost planning through to final accounts Prepare cost estimates, Bills of Quantities, and tender documentation Procure materials and subcontractor packages, ensuring best value and programme alignment Manage valuations, variations, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle Carry out cost analysis and value engineering to optimise project budgets Ensure robust cost control and accurate forecasting across all stages of delivery Liaise closely with clients, subcontractors, and internal project teams Provide regular commercial updates to senior management Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous experience working on residential projects, ideally within a design & build environment Strong knowledge of procurement processes, cost management, and contract administration Experience working with JCT and Design & Build contract forms Confident communicator with strong numerical and negotiation skills Able to work autonomously while contributing effectively within a team Full UK driving licence Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 Car package available following probation 28 days' holiday (inclusive of bank holidays) Company pension scheme Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business Supportive, collaborative working environment Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Monaghans Ltd
Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor
Monaghans Ltd Manchester, Lancashire
Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid - Based from our Manchester offices, M2 3AZSalary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent BenefitsContract: Full time, permanent. 37.5 hour working week; Monday to Friday.Benefits: The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. We are Monaghans Ltd, we provide what is truly the best-in-class multi-disciplinary building consultancy services, delivering quality professional expertise and advice to clients throughout the UK and internationally. We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester, and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy to multiple construction sectors, no two days are the same with us. We are seeking a proactive and highly capable Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join our established Manchester team. This is a key position for an experienced consultant with strong residential expertise, ideally including High Risk Residential (HRRB) projects. You will take a leading role on a major city centre residential development with a contract value in the nine figures, working closely with the Regional Director to deliver high-quality cost management and client-facing services. Alongside this flagship project, you will also support a varied client portfolio across the Retail, Commercial, Residential and Leisure sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing office with a strong reputation, expanding client base and a diverse project pipeline. In addition to this, as our Quantity Surveyor you will: Lead Cost Management and Quantity Surveying services on a large-scale High Risk Residential project Support delivery on additional client accounts across multiple sectors Provide strong client-facing service, managing project and commercial expectations Deliver both pre- and post-contract services, including cost planning, budgeting, procurement and contract administration Manage risk profiling and advising clients on key project decisions Lead interactions with internal teams, design teams, and contractors Support and developing junior staff, contributing to capability building within the office In order to be successful in this role you must have: Degree qualified (BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent) Minimum 7 years' experience in a similar consultancy QS role Strong background in both pre- and post-contract delivery Proven experience in the Residential sector (HRRB experience preferred) Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Experience delivering projects under varying procurement routes Comprehensive understanding of contracts and excellent Contract Administration capability Strong skills in cost planning, budgeting, procurement, tendering and risk profiling Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and supervise junior staff Confidence managing client relationships, providing strategic advice and navigating project risk Strong IT skills, including full proficiency in Microsoft Office Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications. This job advert is not eligible for sponsorship. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
07/02/2026
Full time
Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid - Based from our Manchester offices, M2 3AZSalary: Competitive, DOE + Excellent BenefitsContract: Full time, permanent. 37.5 hour working week; Monday to Friday.Benefits: The role will command a highly competitive salary and remuneration package as well as a broad benefits package focused on personal development, wellbeing and community. We are Monaghans Ltd, we provide what is truly the best-in-class multi-disciplinary building consultancy services, delivering quality professional expertise and advice to clients throughout the UK and internationally. We have offices in London, Sheffield, Manchester, and Leeds and our core services are cost management, project management, programme management, building surveying and health and safety consultancy to multiple construction sectors, no two days are the same with us. We are seeking a proactive and highly capable Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join our established Manchester team. This is a key position for an experienced consultant with strong residential expertise, ideally including High Risk Residential (HRRB) projects. You will take a leading role on a major city centre residential development with a contract value in the nine figures, working closely with the Regional Director to deliver high-quality cost management and client-facing services. Alongside this flagship project, you will also support a varied client portfolio across the Retail, Commercial, Residential and Leisure sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing office with a strong reputation, expanding client base and a diverse project pipeline. In addition to this, as our Quantity Surveyor you will: Lead Cost Management and Quantity Surveying services on a large-scale High Risk Residential project Support delivery on additional client accounts across multiple sectors Provide strong client-facing service, managing project and commercial expectations Deliver both pre- and post-contract services, including cost planning, budgeting, procurement and contract administration Manage risk profiling and advising clients on key project decisions Lead interactions with internal teams, design teams, and contractors Support and developing junior staff, contributing to capability building within the office In order to be successful in this role you must have: Degree qualified (BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent) Minimum 7 years' experience in a similar consultancy QS role Strong background in both pre- and post-contract delivery Proven experience in the Residential sector (HRRB experience preferred) Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Experience delivering projects under varying procurement routes Comprehensive understanding of contracts and excellent Contract Administration capability Strong skills in cost planning, budgeting, procurement, tendering and risk profiling Ability to lead multidisciplinary teams and supervise junior staff Confidence managing client relationships, providing strategic advice and navigating project risk Strong IT skills, including full proficiency in Microsoft Office Monaghans are committed to the continuous professional development of all our staff and we provide a range of professional training programmes and support for staff at all levels including those requiring support to obtain relevant academic or professional qualifications. This job advert is not eligible for sponsorship. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role, click on "APPLY" today, forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration in the first instance. No agencies please.
Hays
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Hays Cardiff, South Glamorgan
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Public Sector) Cardiff £48,000 DOE Your new company I'm partnered with a major public sector organisation in South Wales that oversees a diverse and evolving property portfolio. With a substantial pipeline of refurbishment, maintenance and new build schemes, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of high quality professional surveying services. The role covers a range of projects, from community facility upgrades to new-build developments valued up to £10M. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of construction and building related projects across the organisation's estate. You'll manage a team of Quantity Surveyors while providing expert commercial, contractual and technical advice to internal stakeholders. Your new responsibilities will include: Delivering end-to-end quantity surveying services including feasibility assessments, cost planning, tender documentation and contract administration.Advising on procurement strategies and standard forms of contract such as JCT and NEC.Leading in the appointment and management of external consultants and contractors.Overseeing budget management, cost reporting and risk mitigation across multiple live projects.Ensuring compliance with health & safety and CDM regulations.Attending site inspections, progress meetings and stakeholder consultations.Supporting continuous improvement and helping shape work programmes and procedures. W hat you'll need to succeed : A degree or equivalent qualification in construction, surveying or a related discipline.Strong experience operating as a Quantity Surveyor on building related projects.Previous management or supervisory experience.Solid understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and procurement processes.Proven ability to manage budgets, monitor performance and report clearly.Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload.Competence in Microsoft Office and NBS, and a full UK driving licence. Desirable: Chartered status (or working towards it).Experience with BIM, framework contracts or consultant procurement.Ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh. Benefits will include: Flexible working hours (Flexi Scheme)Professional development and progression opportunitiesThe chance to make a tangible impact on public buildings and community spaces 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 on your career. #
07/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Public Sector) Cardiff £48,000 DOE Your new company I'm partnered with a major public sector organisation in South Wales that oversees a diverse and evolving property portfolio. With a substantial pipeline of refurbishment, maintenance and new build schemes, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of high quality professional surveying services. The role covers a range of projects, from community facility upgrades to new-build developments valued up to £10M. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of construction and building related projects across the organisation's estate. You'll manage a team of Quantity Surveyors while providing expert commercial, contractual and technical advice to internal stakeholders. Your new responsibilities will include: Delivering end-to-end quantity surveying services including feasibility assessments, cost planning, tender documentation and contract administration.Advising on procurement strategies and standard forms of contract such as JCT and NEC.Leading in the appointment and management of external consultants and contractors.Overseeing budget management, cost reporting and risk mitigation across multiple live projects.Ensuring compliance with health & safety and CDM regulations.Attending site inspections, progress meetings and stakeholder consultations.Supporting continuous improvement and helping shape work programmes and procedures. W hat you'll need to succeed : A degree or equivalent qualification in construction, surveying or a related discipline.Strong experience operating as a Quantity Surveyor on building related projects.Previous management or supervisory experience.Solid understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and procurement processes.Proven ability to manage budgets, monitor performance and report clearly.Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload.Competence in Microsoft Office and NBS, and a full UK driving licence. Desirable: Chartered status (or working towards it).Experience with BIM, framework contracts or consultant procurement.Ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh. Benefits will include: Flexible working hours (Flexi Scheme)Professional development and progression opportunitiesThe chance to make a tangible impact on public buildings and community spaces 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 on your career. #
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
Graduate Quantity Surveyor
VolkerWessels UK Ltd Plymouth, Devon
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
06/02/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Elvet Recruitment
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Elvet Recruitment Thornaby, Yorkshire
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Civil Engineering Contractor based in the North East The company have been trading for over 40 years and as a result of significant growth are now recruiting an additional Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company has experience working in many different sectors including water, highways and infrastructure, coastal and flood prevention, bridges, car parks and public realm. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects specifically in the Water sector, ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Candidates should possess Minimum of a relevant Degree or equivalent experience Experience of working on Frameworks within the relevant sector or as specific to project with NEC Target Costs Contracts, Design and Construct Schemes, and Water Industry schemes Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages An understanding of project planning On offer is an attractive salary (up to 70,000) plus An attractive salary plus company car/allowance, fuel, 28 days holiday, pension, healthcare & bonus scheme. Further details available from consultant This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
06/02/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Civil Engineering Contractor based in the North East The company have been trading for over 40 years and as a result of significant growth are now recruiting an additional Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company has experience working in many different sectors including water, highways and infrastructure, coastal and flood prevention, bridges, car parks and public realm. The company offer a Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to have responsibility for projects specifically in the Water sector, ensuring that the measurement, valuation and cash flow on assigned projects are managed effectively. Candidates should possess Minimum of a relevant Degree or equivalent experience Experience of working on Frameworks within the relevant sector or as specific to project with NEC Target Costs Contracts, Design and Construct Schemes, and Water Industry schemes Experience of Microsoft and office IT packages An understanding of project planning On offer is an attractive salary (up to 70,000) plus An attractive salary plus company car/allowance, fuel, 28 days holiday, pension, healthcare & bonus scheme. Further details available from consultant This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.
PSR Solutions
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
PSR Solutions
Assistant Quantity Surveyor PSR Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a well-established main contractor for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a significant project. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven AQS looking to develop their career with a reputable contractor delivering high-quality builds. What we're looking for: Experience working for a main contractor and/or on residential projects Good understanding of cost management, procurement, and valuations Ability to support Senior QSs with commercial and contractual duties Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive, ambitious attitude with a willingness to learn In return, you'll receive strong mentorship, clear progression, and the chance to work on a high-profile scheme with a respected contractor. If you're interested in finding out more, please get in touch with PSR Solutions today.
06/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor PSR Solutions is recruiting on behalf of a well-established main contractor for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a significant project. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven AQS looking to develop their career with a reputable contractor delivering high-quality builds. What we're looking for: Experience working for a main contractor and/or on residential projects Good understanding of cost management, procurement, and valuations Ability to support Senior QSs with commercial and contractual duties Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive, ambitious attitude with a willingness to learn In return, you'll receive strong mentorship, clear progression, and the chance to work on a high-profile scheme with a respected contractor. If you're interested in finding out more, please get in touch with PSR Solutions today.
J. Murphy & Sons Ltd
Managing Quantity Surveyor
J. Murphy & Sons Ltd
Murphy is recruiting for a title to work with the Energy team, initially based at Stonecross ( WA3 3JD) Jan- June, then onsite 5 days a week at Glaslyn on the Great Grid Upgrade, to reinforce and refubish parts of the high power network in North Wales. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Managing Quantity Surveyor Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Assist in building a team, manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis - maintain performance. Collate, analysis & challenge Cost/Value Reports and forecasts as required, implement required actions. Negotiating terms and conditions with subcontractors and suppliers that apportion risk to those best placed to manage that risk and deliver best value to the project and the Client Design and implement a commercial strategy for their portfolio and tenders with the assistance of their functional manager. Assist with the development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Assist in maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI. Assist in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations for Tender Interviews Ensuring optimum performance of commercial team for the portfolio of work, undertaking constant reviewing for margin gains in efficiency and timely resource forecasting. Ensure that the outturn costs on the projects are monitored monthly through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast maintained. Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent preferred. Registered with RICS / ICES Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement Capable of confident, informed, quality decision making Ability to synthesise information quickly and communicate situation reports to senior management
06/02/2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a title to work with the Energy team, initially based at Stonecross ( WA3 3JD) Jan- June, then onsite 5 days a week at Glaslyn on the Great Grid Upgrade, to reinforce and refubish parts of the high power network in North Wales. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Managing Quantity Surveyor Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Assist in building a team, manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis - maintain performance. Collate, analysis & challenge Cost/Value Reports and forecasts as required, implement required actions. Negotiating terms and conditions with subcontractors and suppliers that apportion risk to those best placed to manage that risk and deliver best value to the project and the Client Design and implement a commercial strategy for their portfolio and tenders with the assistance of their functional manager. Assist with the development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Assist in maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI. Assist in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations for Tender Interviews Ensuring optimum performance of commercial team for the portfolio of work, undertaking constant reviewing for margin gains in efficiency and timely resource forecasting. Ensure that the outturn costs on the projects are monitored monthly through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast maintained. Still interested, does this sound like you? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent preferred. Registered with RICS / ICES Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement Capable of confident, informed, quality decision making Ability to synthesise information quickly and communicate situation reports to senior management
Fit Out UK
M&E Quantity Surveyor
Fit Out UK
Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor (M&E QS) Mechanical Bias Fit Out UK London (Park Royal HQ) or Kent-based (flexible/hybrid options considered) Competitive salary + benefits About Fit Out UK Fit Out UK is a leading interior fit out, logistics, and rollout specialist delivering high-quality, self-performed projects for blue-chip clients across retail, hospitality, banking , and commercial sectors. From our head office in North West London (Park Royal) and regional facilities, we excel in innovative, fast-track delivery including branch transformations, modular solutions like banking pods, and nationwide programmes for major financial institutions. We are expanding our commercial team and seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor with a strong mechanical bias and proven estimating expertise to support our growing banking workstream, including ongoing and upcoming projects. The Role Reporting to the Senior QS/Commercial Lead, you will support day-to-day commercial activities across primarily banking fit-out and rollout projects. This hands-on position suits someone who thrives in tendering, procurement, and cost control within secure, high-profile financial environments with live operational constraints. Key Responsibilities Leading tender preparation and submission for new projects, managing design changes and variations throughout the lifecycle (primarily on banking workstreams, e.g., branch transformations and specialist modular solutions). Developing detailed cost plans, budgets, and priced work packages for M&E elements, with emphasis on mechanical services. Full subcontractor procurement: preparing scopes of work, issuing tenders, negotiating terms, and agreeing final accounts. Maintaining accurate variation logs, trackers, and change management in close collaboration with site management teams. Managing general procurement trackers, producing material/equipment take-offs, and compiling equipment lists/schedules. Supporting the commercial team with cost reporting, value engineering, and ensuring projects stay on budget and programme in fast-paced banking rollouts. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in M&E/fit-out/refurbishment projects, ideally with a mechanical bias (strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, ventilation, and associated systems in commercial/financial settings). Solid background in estimating and tendering for fit-outs, preferably including banking, financial services, or high-street branch environments. Experience on live operational projects (e.g., bank branches, secure financial fit-outs) is highly desirable. Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation, procurement, and contract management skills. Proficiency in scopes of work, cost plans, budgets, variation tracking, and take-offs. Ability to work effectively with site teams, subcontractors, and high-profile clients. Relevant qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB, or degree in Quantity Surveying/Building Services) preferred but not essential with strong experience. What We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Excellent benefits package Supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for career progression Exposure to prestigious banking programmes with a leading contractor, including high-profile work. If you're a proactive, mechanically-minded M&E QS eager to join a dynamic fit-out specialist with a robust pipeline, we'd love to hear from you. How to Apply Please send your CV and a brief covering note outlining your relevant mechanical/estimating experience. Location: Primarily based at our London HQ (NW10) with flexibility for Kent/South East candidates; hybrid working available. Start date: Immediate / flexible for the right candidate. We look forward to welcoming a talented addition to the team!
06/02/2026
Full time
Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor (M&E QS) Mechanical Bias Fit Out UK London (Park Royal HQ) or Kent-based (flexible/hybrid options considered) Competitive salary + benefits About Fit Out UK Fit Out UK is a leading interior fit out, logistics, and rollout specialist delivering high-quality, self-performed projects for blue-chip clients across retail, hospitality, banking , and commercial sectors. From our head office in North West London (Park Royal) and regional facilities, we excel in innovative, fast-track delivery including branch transformations, modular solutions like banking pods, and nationwide programmes for major financial institutions. We are expanding our commercial team and seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor with a strong mechanical bias and proven estimating expertise to support our growing banking workstream, including ongoing and upcoming projects. The Role Reporting to the Senior QS/Commercial Lead, you will support day-to-day commercial activities across primarily banking fit-out and rollout projects. This hands-on position suits someone who thrives in tendering, procurement, and cost control within secure, high-profile financial environments with live operational constraints. Key Responsibilities Leading tender preparation and submission for new projects, managing design changes and variations throughout the lifecycle (primarily on banking workstreams, e.g., branch transformations and specialist modular solutions). Developing detailed cost plans, budgets, and priced work packages for M&E elements, with emphasis on mechanical services. Full subcontractor procurement: preparing scopes of work, issuing tenders, negotiating terms, and agreeing final accounts. Maintaining accurate variation logs, trackers, and change management in close collaboration with site management teams. Managing general procurement trackers, producing material/equipment take-offs, and compiling equipment lists/schedules. Supporting the commercial team with cost reporting, value engineering, and ensuring projects stay on budget and programme in fast-paced banking rollouts. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in M&E/fit-out/refurbishment projects, ideally with a mechanical bias (strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, ventilation, and associated systems in commercial/financial settings). Solid background in estimating and tendering for fit-outs, preferably including banking, financial services, or high-street branch environments. Experience on live operational projects (e.g., bank branches, secure financial fit-outs) is highly desirable. Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation, procurement, and contract management skills. Proficiency in scopes of work, cost plans, budgets, variation tracking, and take-offs. Ability to work effectively with site teams, subcontractors, and high-profile clients. Relevant qualifications (e.g., RICS, CIOB, or degree in Quantity Surveying/Building Services) preferred but not essential with strong experience. What We Offer Competitive salary commensurate with experience Excellent benefits package Supportive team environment with genuine opportunities for career progression Exposure to prestigious banking programmes with a leading contractor, including high-profile work. If you're a proactive, mechanically-minded M&E QS eager to join a dynamic fit-out specialist with a robust pipeline, we'd love to hear from you. How to Apply Please send your CV and a brief covering note outlining your relevant mechanical/estimating experience. Location: Primarily based at our London HQ (NW10) with flexibility for Kent/South East candidates; hybrid working available. Start date: Immediate / flexible for the right candidate. We look forward to welcoming a talented addition to the team!
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
Graduate Quantity Surveyor
VolkerWessels UK Ltd
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
06/02/2026
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise Essential: To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Elvet Recruitment
Quantity Surveyor
Elvet Recruitment Thornaby, Yorkshire
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join a Teesside based Civil Engineering contractor. As a result of significant growth they are now recruiting an additional Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company predominately work with housing developers and various main contractors. The succesful candidate will look after 2/3 projects at any one time. You will be office based in Teesside within the commercial team and there will be some travel to regional sites as and when required to undertake valuations, attend meetings etc. On offer is an attractive salary (up to £60,000) plus package including car/allowance, pension, fuel, holidays etc. The company offer excellent working hours with an early finish 3 days per week. For futher information please contact Stephen Phillips This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
06/02/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment have been appointed to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join a Teesside based Civil Engineering contractor. As a result of significant growth they are now recruiting an additional Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company predominately work with housing developers and various main contractors. The succesful candidate will look after 2/3 projects at any one time. You will be office based in Teesside within the commercial team and there will be some travel to regional sites as and when required to undertake valuations, attend meetings etc. On offer is an attractive salary (up to £60,000) plus package including car/allowance, pension, fuel, holidays etc. The company offer excellent working hours with an early finish 3 days per week. For futher information please contact Stephen Phillips This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf of our client.
Randstad Construction & Property
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Randstad Construction & Property Redhill, Surrey
Commercial Lead (Senior QS) Surrey/Sussex Projects Location: Surrey/Sussex Duration: 12-Month Initial Contract (High potential for long-term extension) The Opportunity We are seeking a seasoned Commercial Lead / Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage a thriving portfolio of residential developments across Surrey/Sussex. This is a critical role for a "player-coach" who can balance the commercial health of a live site with the strategic demands of a busy tendering desk. Unlike "stop-gap" roles, we are looking for a commercial professional who values stability and project ownership . You will be joining a team with a significant pipeline in these projects, offering the chance to see major schemes through from tender to final account. Core Responsibilities Tier 1 Commercial Leadership: Full accountability for project profitability, managing monthly CVRs , and ensuring robust financial control on a high-volume live project. Pre-Construction & Strategy: Lead the tendering scheme for two upcoming developments, ensuring competitive procurement and a seamless transition from bid to build. Mentorship: Directly supervise and develop an Apprentice QS , providing the guidance necessary to build our internal talent pool. Supply Chain Management: Handle complex S/C valuations and negotiations, maintaining the high standards expected by a major main contractor. Required Experience: Longevity & Tier 1 Pedigree We are specifically looking for candidates who can demonstrate career longevity . You should have a proven track record of staying with employers to see long-term residential cycles through to completion. Tier 1 Experience: Significant experience working for Tier 1 Residential Main Contractors (e.g., Vistry, Berkeley, Barratt Redrow, or similar scale organizations). Commitment: A stable CV that reflects dedication to projects rather than frequent, short-term moves. Technical Excellence: Deep familiarity with large-scale residential frameworks, JCT/NEC contracts, and high-volume procurement. The Project Landscape You will be stepping into a live environment during a high-activity phase, managing a major existing project while securing our 2026/2027 pipeline. The regional concentration in Surrey/Sussex ensures you remain close to the heart of our operations. How to Apply If you are a Senior QS or Commercial Lead looking for a 12-month contract with a solid company and a long-term future, please submit your CV highlighting your Tier 1 residential history. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
06/02/2026
Contract
Commercial Lead (Senior QS) Surrey/Sussex Projects Location: Surrey/Sussex Duration: 12-Month Initial Contract (High potential for long-term extension) The Opportunity We are seeking a seasoned Commercial Lead / Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage a thriving portfolio of residential developments across Surrey/Sussex. This is a critical role for a "player-coach" who can balance the commercial health of a live site with the strategic demands of a busy tendering desk. Unlike "stop-gap" roles, we are looking for a commercial professional who values stability and project ownership . You will be joining a team with a significant pipeline in these projects, offering the chance to see major schemes through from tender to final account. Core Responsibilities Tier 1 Commercial Leadership: Full accountability for project profitability, managing monthly CVRs , and ensuring robust financial control on a high-volume live project. Pre-Construction & Strategy: Lead the tendering scheme for two upcoming developments, ensuring competitive procurement and a seamless transition from bid to build. Mentorship: Directly supervise and develop an Apprentice QS , providing the guidance necessary to build our internal talent pool. Supply Chain Management: Handle complex S/C valuations and negotiations, maintaining the high standards expected by a major main contractor. Required Experience: Longevity & Tier 1 Pedigree We are specifically looking for candidates who can demonstrate career longevity . You should have a proven track record of staying with employers to see long-term residential cycles through to completion. Tier 1 Experience: Significant experience working for Tier 1 Residential Main Contractors (e.g., Vistry, Berkeley, Barratt Redrow, or similar scale organizations). Commitment: A stable CV that reflects dedication to projects rather than frequent, short-term moves. Technical Excellence: Deep familiarity with large-scale residential frameworks, JCT/NEC contracts, and high-volume procurement. The Project Landscape You will be stepping into a live environment during a high-activity phase, managing a major existing project while securing our 2026/2027 pipeline. The regional concentration in Surrey/Sussex ensures you remain close to the heart of our operations. How to Apply If you are a Senior QS or Commercial Lead looking for a 12-month contract with a solid company and a long-term future, please submit your CV highlighting your Tier 1 residential history. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Hays
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Hays Antrim, County Antrim
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Toomebridge) Your new company Hays are proud to work in partnership with a highly reputable fit-out and building contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a privately owned Building, Refurbishment and Fit Out Specialist Company operating within the UK and Ireland. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of ongoing projects valuing up to £5mil. Additionally, you will be required to travel to the UK once a week with no overnight stay. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the building site of the construction industry would be an advantage, but is not essential. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join and work alongside an established, rapidly expanding contractor. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 32 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits including full support for obtaining professional qualifications. 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. #
06/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Toomebridge) Your new company Hays are proud to work in partnership with a highly reputable fit-out and building contractor in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a privately owned Building, Refurbishment and Fit Out Specialist Company operating within the UK and Ireland. Their project experience covers the key sectors including Hospitality, Private & Commercial, Residential, Health, Office & Retail and Education. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a variety of projects as well as providing regular updates on the performance of ongoing projects valuing up to £5mil. Additionally, you will be required to travel to the UK once a week with no overnight stay. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. Experience in the building site of the construction industry would be an advantage, but is not essential. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 8 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join and work alongside an established, rapidly expanding contractor. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 32 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits including full support for obtaining professional qualifications. 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. #

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