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A leading construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established Sheffield team, supporting a strong pipeline of healthcare projects across the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with proven healthcare experience to work on complex, high-value schemes within a respected professional environment. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved in delivering pre and post-contract quantity surveying services, supporting clients through cost planning, procurement, contract administration and final accounts. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will be expected to manage key project responsibilities, liaise with clients and consultants, and help ensure projects are delivered commercially and efficiently. This role would suit a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor who has previously worked within a consultancy or client-side environment and understands the demands of healthcare construction. Experience on hospitals, NHS facilities, clinical environments, care facilities or wider health sector projects would be highly beneficial. Key Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for cost planning, tender documentation, procurement advice, valuations, change control, cost reporting and final account negotiations. You will also support client meetings, manage project risks and provide clear commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle. Required Experience Strong background as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the UK construction industry. Proven healthcare or health-related project experience, including hospitals, NHS facilities, clinical environments or care facilities. Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a similar construction-related discipline. MRICS, working towards MRICS, or an equivalent industry-recognised qualification would be highly advantageous. Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with clients, consultants and project teams. Excellent commercial awareness and the ability to manage projects with minimal supervision. Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts would be beneficial. What's on Offer This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable consultancy with a growing healthcare workload, offering long-term progression, professional development and exposure to high-quality projects. What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000+ 28 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Graduate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally basic knowledge of MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 65,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, annual leave, pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Brighton Long-Term £550 per day Brighton Immediate Start Your new company A leading Tier 1 contractor operating within the UK infrastructure and utilities sector. The business delivers large-scale, long-term frameworks across the UK. Supporting critical programmes within regulated environments. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a focus on professional development, this organisation offers stability, progression, and the opportunity to work on complex, high-value schemes. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering a portfolio of infrastructure projects within a framework environment. You will take ownership of significant work packages, providing full commercial management from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of multiple projects or packages Leading subcontract procurement and managing supply chain relationships Producing and presenting CVRs, forecasts (EAC/ETC), and commercial reports Administering NEC contracts, including compensation events and change control Managing and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Working closely with operational teams and stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery Maintaining strong client relationships and supporting commercial strategy (This is a hybrid role with a mix of office and working from home.) What you'll need to succeed Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a Tier 1 or major contractor environment Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential) Experience managing large-scale infrastructure or civils packages Demonstrable experience producing CVRs, forecasts, and managing project finances Experience managing or mentoring junior commercial staff Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent) (Experience within water, utilities, or regulated frameworks is highly advantageous) What you'll get in return Competitive day rate and salary Long-term secured work within a major infrastructure framework Opportunity to work on high-value, complex projects Clear career progression within a well-established commercial team Flexible working with a hybrid model Exposure to a collaborative and forward-thinking working environment 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. 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.

Managing Quantity Surveyor Brighton Long Term Temp-to-Perm Up to £600 per day (Inside IR35) Your new company You will be joining a Tier 1 contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. The business has a strong reputation for delivering complex civil engineering and utilities schemes within regulated environments and is currently on a significant long-term framework programme. With a focus on collaboration, innovation and employee development, the organisation offers a supportive environment where commercial professionals are empowered to take ownership, drive performance and contribute to long-term project success. Your new role As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of a major infrastructure framework programme. You will take responsibility for overseeing the commercial function across multiple projects, ensuring strong cost control, accurate reporting and effective risk management. You will lead and develop a team of commercial staff, ensuring workloads are managed effectively while maintaining high standards of governance and compliance. You will work closely with operational teams, supply chain partners and client representatives to manage variations, maximise value and ensure successful project outcomes. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-profile programme, influence commercial strategy and play a key role in delivering long-term infrastructure improvements. What you'll need to succeed Significant experience in a senior commercial role within a main contracting environment Proven ability to manage and develop commercial teams Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Experience across infrastructure, civil engineering or utilities projects Demonstrable track record of cost reporting, CVR management and forecasting Experience in subcontract procurement, negotiation and contract administration Strong stakeholder management and communication skills Ability to manage risk, drive commercial performance and influence project outcomes (Experience within regulated utilities or water frameworks would be highly advantageous.) What you'll get in return Competitive day rate and salary with a comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on a long-term, high-value infrastructure framework Clear career progression within a leading Tier 1 contractor Supportive and collaborative working environment Hybrid working options available Exposure to major projects and senior stakeholders 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. 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.

Quantity Surveyor - Major Projects & Sustainability Circa £60,000 + 5% Welcome Bonus + £1100 Flex Allowance + up to 15% Bonus + Benefits Great journeys happen at London Gatwick. Where will your career take you? The buzz, the energy, the sheer magic of travel You can feel it in the air all around you. Here, you'll be part of an energetic team and a vibrant community. We can help you thrive in a career that's a world away from the everyday. This role takes an office first hybrid approach here at London Gatwick, with three days a week in the office, two days remote, managed around the needs of the business. What is the role? As a Quantity Surveyor at London Gatwick, you will have the opportunity to work on the full project life cycle of large-scale Civil Engineering infrastructure projects across the Major Projects programme, surrounded by knowledgeable people, with one goal: to deliver what matters to our passengers. You'll join an innovative team, encouraged to think outside the box and trusted to deliver complex projects, utilising your surveying and problem-solving skills. Supported by a collaborative team, in a professional, fast paced environment where the importance of a work-life balance is recognised, we believe that the best ideas come from a happy and fulfilled team. Our flexible schedules and supportive culture ensure that you have the freedom to excel both professionally and personally. Whether you are looking for a move client side or are ready for a new challenge, we want to hear from you. What will you do? Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the Construction team, responsible for developing and maintaining cost plans and cost estimates for smaller projects (typically up to £10 million), or supporting a Senior Quantity Surveyor with larger value projects. You will work on projects from inception through to completion. Other duties include: Managing project budget, ensuring value for money Managing all contract communication, including Early Warnings, Project Manager's Instructions and Compensation Events, and accepting/rejecting Contractors' Notifications Managing disputes/potential disputes through negotiation, collaborative working, and escalation Supporting the tendering and evaluation process, including the selection of an appropriate procurement strategy and contract, and the production of pre-tender estimates Do you have what we're looking for? The live environment at London Gatwick requires all our teams to have a flexible and adaptable approach, with problem solving skills and an innovative outlook. Involved in projects from inception to completion, you will work alongside multiple stakeholders. In addition, this role requires: Previous experience in a cost engineer, contract management or commercial role within the construction or infrastructure sectors, working on projects typically over £10 million Quantity Surveying Degree or equivalent in a relevant engineering, construction, or business-related field Full working knowledge and understanding of using web-based contract management tools (e.g. Cemar) Thorough understanding of the NEC and JCT suite of contracts, and associated contract administration and negotiations What do I get? Our employees tell us that working here is something special, and no day is like another, where our teams do something every day that other airports only dream of. Along with a competitive salary, our employees enjoy a range of personal, health and financial benefits, including: 5% Welcome Bonus Performance-based bonus scheme High street shops and restaurant discounts Healthcare scheme Life and disability insurance Professional training to develop Discounted travel Volunteer days What's in it for you? We value our people and reward every employee fairly with a highly competitive package, enhanced by a discretionary annual bonus, free staff parking, discounted rail travel to work, share matching scheme and more. We offer a rewarding world of flexible benefits you can tailor to the things that matter to you most. There are also plenty of opportunities for career progression, as well as training to support your personal and professional development. At London Gatwick, we're also very well connected, just 30 minutes from central London and directly linked to over 100 towns and cities. Whether you prefer to travel by cycle, electric car, or train, we aim to make your journey to work as convenient and cost-effective as possible. What's it like to work at London Gatwick? At London Gatwick, our people are our biggest asset. We want our people to thrive and have the best experience while working with us. We know we are all at our best when we feel comfortable and included. We are an organisation that places diversity, equity and inclusion at its heart. We aim to create a place where everyone belongs and has a voice, and we recognise that we all play an important role in our success. London Gatwick supports an inclusive recruitment process, enabling you to perform at your best. Please make us aware, as part of your application, should you require any reasonable adjustments. Click apply now to start your career journey with London Gatwick. You can find out more about what it's like to work at London Gatwick by visiting our careers site, Careers at London Gatwick

- Candidate required: Estimator or Senior Estimator - Job Type: Permanent - Start date: ASAP - Industry: Construction Professionals North - Location: Carlisle / Salford or Glasgow The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established family-owned contractor with over 50 years of experience and a leading reputation within the painting and decorating industry. Operating across the UK, our client has built a strong track record of delivering high-quality projects and maintaining long-term relationships with major contractors and clients. This position is critical to the pre-construction function, combining technical estimating expertise with bid management, contractor engagement, and commercial support. The successful candidate will work closely with the Business Development, Quantity Surveying, Contracts, and Commercial teams to maximise tender success rates and secure profitable projects. While the Head Office is based in Carlisle, applications are welcomed from candidates based in the Manchester region or Glasgow, where the business also operates a satellite office. Once per week attendance at the Carlisle office for weekly meetings and collaboration sessions is essential. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Leading the preparation and submission of accurate and competitive tenders from drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities. - Carrying out detailed take-offs and pricing of labour, plant, and materials using industry estimating software. - Managing the full tender lifecycle from enquiry through to submission and project handover. - Maintaining and updating all tender opportunities within the company CRM system. - Monitoring bid progress and conducting follow-up activities to maximise tender conversion rates. - Liaising with contractors and clients to obtain tender feedback and identify future opportunities. - Attending site visits during tender stages to assess scope, identify risks, and build relationships. - Supporting early contractor engagement through budget estimates, technical advice, and value engineering proposals. - Working closely with Business Development teams to strengthen contractor relationships and identify strategic opportunities. - Leading internal tender handover meetings with Quantity Surveyors, Contracts Managers, and operational teams. - Preparing comprehensive handover documentation including pricing breakdowns, assumptions, exclusions, and risk assessments. - Mentoring and supporting junior estimators to improve team capability and consistency. - Participating in monthly pipeline reviews and bid meetings. - Supporting framework submissions and major project tenders alongside senior leadership. The ideal candidate will have/be: - Proven estimating experience within Painting & Decorating or a related construction trade. - Excellent understanding of Bills of Quantities, methods of measurement, construction drawings, and specifications. - Experience pricing projects ranging from small works packages through to large commercial contracts. - Strong ability to carry out accurate take-offs and cost planning exercises. - Experience managing multiple tenders simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. - Strong communication and negotiation skills. - Ability to build and maintain relationships with main contractors, consultants, and project teams. - Experience using CRM systems and estimating software. Evaluate, sage construct or similar. - Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard Microsoft Office applications. - Commercially aware with the ability to identify value engineering opportunities. - Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel to Carlisle once per week. What's on offer: - Competitive salary and car allowance. - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. - Pension scheme (3% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution). - Career progression opportunities within a growing business. - Supportive and collaborative team environment. - Opportunity to join a respected organisation with a strong reputation in the industry. - Exposure to a diverse range of projects and clients across the UK. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.

- Candidate required: Estimator or Senior Estimator - Job Type: Permanent - Start date: ASAP - Industry: Construction Professionals North - Location: Carlisle / Salford or Glasgow The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established family-owned contractor with over 50 years of experience and a leading reputation within the painting and decorating industry. Operating across the UK, our client has built a strong track record of delivering high-quality projects and maintaining long-term relationships with major contractors and clients. This position is critical to the pre-construction function, combining technical estimating expertise with bid management, contractor engagement, and commercial support. The successful candidate will work closely with the Business Development, Quantity Surveying, Contracts, and Commercial teams to maximise tender success rates and secure profitable projects. While the Head Office is based in Carlisle, applications are welcomed from candidates based in the Manchester region or Glasgow, where the business also operates a satellite office. Once per week attendance at the Carlisle office for weekly meetings and collaboration sessions is essential. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Leading the preparation and submission of accurate and competitive tenders from drawings, specifications, and Bills of Quantities. - Carrying out detailed take-offs and pricing of labour, plant, and materials using industry estimating software. - Managing the full tender lifecycle from enquiry through to submission and project handover. - Maintaining and updating all tender opportunities within the company CRM system. - Monitoring bid progress and conducting follow-up activities to maximise tender conversion rates. - Liaising with contractors and clients to obtain tender feedback and identify future opportunities. - Attending site visits during tender stages to assess scope, identify risks, and build relationships. - Supporting early contractor engagement through budget estimates, technical advice, and value engineering proposals. - Working closely with Business Development teams to strengthen contractor relationships and identify strategic opportunities. - Leading internal tender handover meetings with Quantity Surveyors, Contracts Managers, and operational teams. - Preparing comprehensive handover documentation including pricing breakdowns, assumptions, exclusions, and risk assessments. - Mentoring and supporting junior estimators to improve team capability and consistency. - Participating in monthly pipeline reviews and bid meetings. - Supporting framework submissions and major project tenders alongside senior leadership. The ideal candidate will have/be: - Proven estimating experience within Painting & Decorating or a related construction trade. - Excellent understanding of Bills of Quantities, methods of measurement, construction drawings, and specifications. - Experience pricing projects ranging from small works packages through to large commercial contracts. - Strong ability to carry out accurate take-offs and cost planning exercises. - Experience managing multiple tenders simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. - Strong communication and negotiation skills. - Ability to build and maintain relationships with main contractors, consultants, and project teams. - Experience using CRM systems and estimating software. Evaluate, sage construct or similar. - Proficient in Microsoft Excel and standard Microsoft Office applications. - Commercially aware with the ability to identify value engineering opportunities. - Full UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel to Carlisle once per week. What's on offer: - Competitive salary and car allowance. - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. - Pension scheme (3% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution). - Career progression opportunities within a growing business. - Supportive and collaborative team environment. - Opportunity to join a respected organisation with a strong reputation in the industry. - Exposure to a diverse range of projects and clients across the UK. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Retail Banking (Refurbishment & Fit Out Projects) Location: London Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 + Car Allowance Additional Packages: Hybrid set up (with remote working) Working on large blue chip retail store frameworks Fantastic growth and progression opportunities Role Overview: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering fit out and refurbishment packages on retail banking projects nationwide with values up to 3m. Key Requirements: 5+ years ' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor or a Fit-Out Contractor Previous experience working on Retail Supermarket or Banking projects, i.e. Santander, NatWest, Barclays, Lloyds, Halifax, RBS, etc. Strong knowledge of commercial and construction contracts such as JCT Preferred background in fit out or commercial construction Knowledge of refit and refurbishment projects with values up to 3m Good communicator, able to deal with a range of people, tasks and obligations Well organised, self-starter, able to implement procedures and effectively manage all aspects of the works Commercial knowledge and ability to negotiate terms with a range of parties Responsibilities: Reporting to the Account Manager Submission of interim payment applications Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports / Project cost control Assisting with all commercial aspects of allocated projects Preparation and submission of interim valuations Manage and value variations Attend meetings for the agreement of final accounts Post contract liaison with clients Sub-contract negotiation and letting Joint responsibility of managing contract costs including payments to sub-contractors Preparation of monthly cost and value reconciliation reports Assist with the management of contractual documentation and letters / Understanding of sub-contracts Placing sub-contract orders Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed) Cameron Lally - Senior Resourcer: (phone number removed)

Morson Edge are currently recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor in Peterborough. This is a permanent position offering £(phone number removed)k + car / car allowance. There will be some aspects of hybrid working included. The Role Within Alliance, we are a collaborative organisation made up of our eight partner companies (Anglian Water, Balfour Beatty, Barhale, Binnies, MMB, MWH Treatment, Skanska and SWECO) and our extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme.? Managing Quantity Surveyors are integral members of project teams, providing support to the project delivery teams and senior management daily. They are allowed to develop existing skills, whilst learning new ones, within a collaborative and dynamic team. To meet the needs required to successfully manage the wide range of civil engineering projects we are proud to undertake and the contractual requirements therein. Civil engineering and infrastructure projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects and unplanned emergency works. With projects varying from £200k to £10m+, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving cost efficiency and providing a high standard of commercial analysis. The role will see you demonstrating your commercial acumen daily, by identifying, recording, tracking and realizing commercial opportunities, whilst mitigating business risk. Key Responsibilities Provision of accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels to inform Group reporting Provision of accurate cash flow reporting Cost management and project forecasting Drafting and updating a monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans Compile upstream applications for payment and cash management Responsibility for subcontract procurement, negotiation and financial accounting Preparation of project applications for payment to final account settlement Effectively manage contract and subcontract agreements, primarily IChemE and NEC forms Ensure that main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that align to Barhale's corporate governance, with commercial risks and opportunities identified and managed in conjunction with the project delivery team. Procurement of subcontracted works and subsequent subcontract post contract management Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions Supply chain management including building and maintaining relationships Support all internal commercial processes by ensuring adherence to timeframes and compliance Actively seek to improve processes and procedures Essential Previous experience in the construction industry Familiarity with IChemE/ NEC forms of contract and knowledge and understanding of Construction Law Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations Demonstrable experience of monthly forecasting and cost analysis. Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work effectively to tight deadlines Desirable Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards CSCS card HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying Demonstrable knowledge and experience in estimation Experience working for a direct delivery contractor An engaging communicator with problem-solving skills. About you Liaison with clients, client representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement on matters relating to contractual change, claims and additional payment Work with the wider project team to forecast predicted expenditure and cash recovery to ensure that both are in line with business unit expectation Share best practices with others and take a proactive approach in advising site teams on cost management and efficiencies Identification and realisation of commercial opportunities Please contact Harry Sharrard for more information via LinkedIn, or on (phone number removed)

- Candidate required: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Type: Permanent - Start date: ASAP - I ndustry: Construction Professionals - Location: Manchester, Carlisle or Glasgow The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing contractor operating within the painting & decorating and specialist construction sectors. Due to continued growth and the recent opening of a new office in Glasgow, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business with a strong industry reputation and a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing projects, maintaining client relationships, and supporting the continued growth of the business whilst supporting the Commercial Director. Projects range from £5,000 to £5 million and span a variety of sectors including student accommodation, commercial offices, residential developments, hotels, power stations, and car showrooms. The role will be predominantly be office-based with occasional site visits as required. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Reviewing Bills of Quantities, drawings, specifications, and methods of measurement. - Pricing projects ranging from small works packages through to large commercial contracts. - Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders throughout the tender process. - Identifying value engineering opportunities whilst maintaining profitability. - Managing multiple tenders simultaneously and ensuring deadlines are achieved. - Supporting business development activities and helping secure repeat business opportunities. - Utilising estimating software including Evaluate and Sage Construct. This can be trained on. - Attending project and site meetings where required. The ideal candidate will have/be: - Proven estimating experience within Painting & Decorating, Fit-Out, Multi-Trades, or a related construction discipline. - Strong ability to complete take-offs and produce detailed cost plans. JCT experience. - Excellent understanding of Bills of Quantities, construction drawings, specifications, and methods of measurement. - Experience pricing projects across a range of values and sectors. - Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. - Ability to build and maintain relationships with contractors, project managers, and consultants. - Experience using Evaluate, Sage Construct, or similar estimating software. - Strong Microsoft Excel and general IT skills. - Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tenders concurrently. - Full UK Driving Licence preferred. What's on offer: - Competitive salary (neg) & car allowance of £4,500 - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. - Pension scheme (3% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution). - Genuine career progression opportunities. - Supportive and collaborative working environment. - Opportunity to join a growing business during an exciting period of expansion. - Exposure to a diverse range of projects and sectors. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.

- Candidate required: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Type: Permanent - Start date: ASAP - I ndustry: Construction Professionals - Location: Manchester, Carlisle or Glasgow The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing contractor operating within the painting & decorating and specialist construction sectors. Due to continued growth and the recent opening of a new office in Glasgow, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business with a strong industry reputation and a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing projects, maintaining client relationships, and supporting the continued growth of the business whilst supporting the Commercial Director. Projects range from £5,000 to £5 million and span a variety of sectors including student accommodation, commercial offices, residential developments, hotels, power stations, and car showrooms. The role will be predominantly be office-based with occasional site visits as required. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Reviewing Bills of Quantities, drawings, specifications, and methods of measurement. - Pricing projects ranging from small works packages through to large commercial contracts. - Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders throughout the tender process. - Identifying value engineering opportunities whilst maintaining profitability. - Managing multiple tenders simultaneously and ensuring deadlines are achieved. - Supporting business development activities and helping secure repeat business opportunities. - Utilising estimating software including Evaluate and Sage Construct. This can be trained on. - Attending project and site meetings where required. The ideal candidate will have/be: - Proven estimating experience within Painting & Decorating, Fit-Out, Multi-Trades, or a related construction discipline. - Strong ability to complete take-offs and produce detailed cost plans. JCT experience. - Excellent understanding of Bills of Quantities, construction drawings, specifications, and methods of measurement. - Experience pricing projects across a range of values and sectors. - Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. - Ability to build and maintain relationships with contractors, project managers, and consultants. - Experience using Evaluate, Sage Construct, or similar estimating software. - Strong Microsoft Excel and general IT skills. - Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tenders concurrently. - Full UK Driving Licence preferred. What's on offer: - Competitive salary (neg) & car allowance of £4,500 - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. - Pension scheme (3% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution). - Genuine career progression opportunities. - Supportive and collaborative working environment. - Opportunity to join a growing business during an exciting period of expansion. - Exposure to a diverse range of projects and sectors. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.

Your new company You will be joining a growing, privately owned residential developer operating across London, delivering a broad range of schemes typically valued from circa. 5m through to 60m . Their portfolio includes boutique infill sites, mid-rise flat blocks, and multi-unit regeneration-style developments. The business has built a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and reliable delivery, managing projects from early-stage planning through to completion. With a healthy pipeline spanning both established and emerging London locations, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team where you can gain wide-ranging project exposure and make a meaningful impact. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commercial management of multiple residential developments, supporting projects from early feasibility through to final account. This is a hands-on position offering full life cycle exposure, where you will: Manage project costs, budgets, and financial reporting across schemes Lead subcontractor procurement, including tendering, negotiation, and package management Oversee valuations, variations, and final accounts Provide commercial input during pre-construction and design stages Monitor contractor performance and manage commercial risk Contribute to value engineering and delivery strategy You will work closely with senior leadership, gaining valuable exposure rarely offered at this level, within a collaborative and fast-paced environment. What you'll need to succeed 3-8 years' experience in Quantity Surveying A strong background in residential construction (London experience advantageous) Experience working with either a main contractor or developer Solid cost planning, procurement, and commercial management skills The ability to manage projects through multiple stages of delivery What you'll get in return The job is paying up to 65K per annum What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Managing Quantity Surveyor £70,000 - £80,000 + Package - Exeter Hybrid Working Lead a Commercial Team. Shape Major Infrastructure Projects. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering a long-term framework programme across Devon, Cornwall and Somerset. Based from the Exeter office with hybrid working as standard, this is a key leadership role offering the chance to take ownership of an established commercial team and play a major part in the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects ranging from £1m to £20m in value. For ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyors looking to take the next step into management, this could be the perfect career move. The Opportunity As Managing Quantity Surveyor , you'll inherit and lead a team of six commercial professionals, ranging from Assistant Quantity Surveyors through to Senior Quantity Surveyors. Working closely with operational and senior leadership teams, you'll provide commercial direction across multiple live projects while supporting the ongoing development and growth of your team. This is a business that values collaboration over hierarchy, offering a relaxed and supportive working environment where people are trusted to deliver and given the autonomy to succeed. Key Responsibilities Leading, mentoring and developing a team of six commercial staff Providing commercial oversight across a portfolio of civil engineering projects Managing subcontractor accounts and commercial performance Supporting commercial strategy and business objectives Overseeing valuations, applications and project reporting Producing and reviewing CVRs across multiple projects Managing commercial risk and opportunity registers Resolving client and subcontractor commercial matters Reviewing contracts and ensuring robust commercial governance Driving cost control, forecasting and profitability across the framework About You We'd love to hear from experienced Managing Quantity Surveyors or Senior Quantity Surveyors who have already gained exposure to managing or mentoring team members and are ready to progress into a broader leadership role. You'll ideally have: Experience within civil engineering, infrastructure or utilities environments Strong working knowledge of NEC ECC3 and NEC ECC4 contracts Previous responsibility for managing, mentoring or developing junior surveyors Experience delivering projects ranging from £1m - £20m Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills A proactive and solutions-focused approach Relevant degree qualification or equivalent industry experience Full UK Driving Licence What's On Offer? £70,000 - £80,000 basic salary £6,000 car allowance or company electric vehicle Hybrid working arrangement Pension and healthcare package Employee benefits platform and discounts Employee Assistance Programme Long-term framework security and project pipeline Clear progression opportunities within a growing business A genuinely supportive and relaxed working culture The Business If you're a Managing Quantity Surveyor seeking a fresh challenge, or a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into your first management position, this is a rare opportunity to lead an established team, influence major projects and build your career within a thriving infrastructure business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire - Local office and projects Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 75k- 85k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A profitable, stable and market leading Main Contractor with an exceptional reputation across Cambridgeshire are looking for talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their business to take the lead on a c 20m New Build project. The business is looking for a professional to join who is keen to progress their career and work on projects between c 20m- 50m in the local market. The company has an excellent staff retention rate, with a clear structure and programme in place for their employees personal development, evidenced by numerous examples of their employees who have progressed in the business. Duties & Responsibilities: Manage daily commercial functions ensuring strict cost control and alignment with project budgets. Oversee accurate monthly measurements and valuations of work in progress, preparing comprehensive applications for payment in a timely manner. Formulate accurate cash flow forecasts, Cost Value Reconciliations and monthly commercial reports for the senior leadership team. Manage, negotiate, and successfully settle sub-contract final accounts while mitigating variations and disputes. Standardise and manage sub-contract enquiries, analyse tenders, and compile robust sub-contract orders that minimise risk. Act as the primary commercial point of contact for sub-contractors, managing change control, identifying variations, and issuing timely notices. Actively contribute to 2-stage tender processes, leveraging market knowledge to optimise target costs and pre-construction activities. Administer works under standard industry contracts (JCT and NEC), ensuring strict adherence to contractual mechanisms, early warnings, and compensation events. Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks while maximising value-engineering opportunities. Desirable Experience: Minimum 10 years+ experience as an Quantity Surveyor working within a Tier 1 or established regional Main Contractor environment. Prior experience navigating 2-stage tenders and pre-construction procurement processes would be advantageous. Experience managing individual projects in single value of c 10m+. BSc in Quantity Surveying or Comparable qualification. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Senior QS OR Commercial Lead OR Project Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Northwich Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Company Our client is a growing principal contractor delivering large-scale food retail construction projects across the UK. Unlike many traditional main contractors, they self-deliver a significant proportion of their works, managing labour, procurement, and project delivery in-house. Their projects include full turnkey store developments for major food retail clients, providing exposure to all stages of the construction lifecycle. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, they are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial and operational teams. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or junior-level Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a fast-paced construction environment. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced commercial and operational staff, gaining hands-on exposure to both office-based and site-based activities. The role offers a broad range of responsibilities and would suit someone who is eager to learn, adaptable, and looking for a long-term career opportunity. Key Responsibilities Assist with project cost monitoring and forecasting. Support the procurement and buying of materials and subcontract services. Coordinate material ordering and deliveries to site. Assist with labour planning and resource allocation. Attend site visits to monitor project progress and support delivery teams. Help track project performance against budgets and programmes. Support tendering activities and commercial reporting. Assist with reviewing project costs and identifying areas for improvement. Liaise with suppliers, subcontractors, site teams, and senior management. Provide general commercial and project support across multiple live projects. About You Essential Requirements Degree qualified. Strong communication and organisational skills. Good commercial awareness and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel. Full UK driving licence. Willingness to travel to project sites as required. Desired Attributes Recently graduated or at the early stages of a Quantity Surveying career. Positive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop. Comfortable working in both office and site environments. Adaptable and capable of managing a varied workload. Looking for a long-term career opportunity within a growing business. Able to build strong working relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and subcontractors. What Makes This Opportunity Different? Exposure to full project lifecycle delivery rather than a narrow commercial role. Opportunity to work closely with experienced industry professionals. Involvement in procurement, planning, cost management, and project delivery. Broad project exposure across multiple UK construction sites. Genuine long-term career development opportunities within a growing contractor. Package Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum Full training and mentoring provided Career progression opportunities Exposure to high-profile food retail construction projects Supportive and collaborative working environment

- Candidate required: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Type: Permanent - Start date: ASAP - I ndustry: Construction Professionals - Location: Manchester, Carlisle or Glasgow The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing contractor operating within the painting & decorating and specialist construction sectors. Due to continued growth and the recent opening of a new office in Glasgow, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business with a strong industry reputation and a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing projects, maintaining client relationships, and supporting the continued growth of the business whilst supporting the Commercial Director. Projects range from £5,000 to £5 million and span a variety of sectors including student accommodation, commercial offices, residential developments, hotels, power stations, and car showrooms. The role will be predominantly be office-based with occasional site visits as required. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: - Reviewing Bills of Quantities, drawings, specifications, and methods of measurement. - Pricing projects ranging from small works packages through to large commercial contracts. - Liaising with clients, contractors, consultants, and internal stakeholders throughout the tender process. - Identifying value engineering opportunities whilst maintaining profitability. - Managing multiple tenders simultaneously and ensuring deadlines are achieved. - Supporting business development activities and helping secure repeat business opportunities. - Utilising estimating software including Evaluate and Sage Construct. This can be trained on. - Attending project and site meetings where required. The ideal candidate will have/be: - Proven estimating experience within Painting & Decorating, Fit-Out, Multi-Trades, or a related construction discipline. - Strong ability to complete take-offs and produce detailed cost plans. JCT experience. - Excellent understanding of Bills of Quantities, construction drawings, specifications, and methods of measurement. - Experience pricing projects across a range of values and sectors. - Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. - Ability to build and maintain relationships with contractors, project managers, and consultants. - Experience using Evaluate, Sage Construct, or similar estimating software. - Strong Microsoft Excel and general IT skills. - Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tenders concurrently. - Full UK Driving Licence preferred. What's on offer: - Competitive salary (neg) & car allowance of £4,500 - 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. - Pension scheme (3% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution). - Genuine career progression opportunities. - Supportive and collaborative working environment. - Opportunity to join a growing business during an exciting period of expansion. - Exposure to a diverse range of projects and sectors. How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence. The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.

A well-established, highly regarded property and construction consultancy, with deep roots in the region and a reputation built over decades is looking for an Assistant to Intermediate level Quantity Surveyor or Project Manager to join their team based just south of Manchester. The team here has been around long enough to know what good looks like. Senior surveyors who've seen it all, built careers here, and now take a genuine interest in the people coming through. That's not a line. It's the reason people stay. You'll be working across quantity surveying, project management, and employer's agent duties, giving you real breadth from the outset delivering on important housing and commercial development schemes across the local regions. Cost management, procurement, contract administration, and project delivery across a varied caseload. No single-track work, and no being parked on the sidelines while the interesting stuff happens elsewhere. The kind of exposure that builds a well-rounded surveyor rather than a narrow specialist. Structured APC support is built into how this team operates, not bolted on as an afterthought. Experienced, chartered colleagues around you, a clear pathway, and the kind of mentorship that actually moves things forward rather than just ticking a box. They're looking for someone with a degree or master's in Quantity Surveying, Project Management, or a related discipline, ideally RICS accredited with some post-degree commercial experience behind you. You don't need to be chartered yet, but you'll be someone who's been in the industry long enough to have decent foundation to build on your knowledge you have gained so far. If you would like to find out more, please contact Rob Hayton

A Major Tier 1 contractor are looking to expand their team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Infrastructure division, supporting the successful delivery of their new 300m highways project in South West England. Scope of works include enabling earthworks, widening to the existing road, new link road and various structures. If you're looking for your next step in your career and want to be apart of a prestigious project , this is the perfect opportunity for you . As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with your line manager to manage the commercial administration,reporting and performance on a single large project or several smaller schemes. What will you be doing: Ensure a safe working environment Main contract administration - with primary focus on change management (compensation event quotations) and the internal reporting Ensure works are compliant with the contract and the business management procedures Produce and negotiate Subcontract documentation, including terms, prices, and programme Manage subcontract works packages, including interim assessments and change management Produce and issue all commercial notices to both the Client and Subcontractors as required by the contract Oversee and manage changes in a timely manner, including Compensation Event Quotations Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications with the Client per contract terms. Liaise with operational and engineering staff to maintain required site records Produce detailed monthly reports, Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR), and maintain a 'Cost Plan' with expenditure tracking and forecasting About you: Good appreciation of NEC contracts Experience of working on major civil engineering schemes Strong IT skills including Excel, Word & Contractual and Cost Management Systems (CEMAR, Oracle) Strong stakeholder management and communication capabilities. Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS, ideally Incorporated member or working towards full membership Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Senior Quantity Surveyor- Civils (Co.Down) Your new company A leading construction and engineering contractor operating across the UK and Ireland is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its civils division. The business delivers large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering projects and is recognised for its strong safety culture, technical expertise, and long-term project pipeline. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of civils projects across the UK and Ireland. You will be responsible for overseeing cost control, procurement and contractual management while working closely with project and operational teams on live schemes. Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of civils projects from pre-contract through to final account Cost forecasting, valuations, and variations management Subcontractor procurement and account management Supporting junior commercial staff and contributing to commercial strategy What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong civils background, confident working on multi-disciplinary infrastructure projects and flexible to travel as required. You will ideally have: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civils or infrastructure Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Willingness to travel across the UK and Ireland What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary and benefits package, exposure to large-scale infrastructure projects, and the opportunity to progress your career within an established and respected contractor. 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.

Building Services Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham - Upto £55,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a tier-one infrastructure delivery organisation working on one of the UK's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long-term venture, they are constructing a series of pumping stations and associated operational buildings that support the wider route.This organisation is known for delivering large, technically complex packages with high standards in safety, collaboration, and programme performance. You will join a commercially strong project team responsible for major M&E and building services packages within a highly impactful national scheme. Your new role As a Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of multimillion-pound mechanical and electrical (MEP) packages relating to pumping stations and building services. Your role will include: Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager across your section of works Supporting commercial delivery with strong knowledge of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes Administering NEC3 contracts, including early warnings & compensation events Preparing subcontract invitations to tender, evaluating returns and making recommendations for appointment Managing subcontractor packages, valuations, liabilities and payment notices Assisting with budgets, forecasts, CVRs and commercial reporting alongside senior commercial colleagues Working closely with delivery teams to develop solutions and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships Although site-based in nature, the wider team operates flexibly with a hybrid working approach where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Experience working on civils or infrastructure projects as a Quantity Surveyor Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential) Good technical understanding of mechanical and electrical packages Highly organised, rigorous, with excellent written communication skills for contractual correspondence Ability to work effectively in an integrated team with subcontractors and client representatives Desirable qualities: Experience managing commercial risk & opportunity Strong communication and stakeholder management Ability to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiencies Results-focused with strong commercial awareness What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000Car or car allowance Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme Clear career progression with support from an experienced commercial leadership team Exposure to large-scale MEP and building services packages, ideal for progressing to Senior QS level 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.