Mulalley & Co Ltd are an established family-owned award-winning construction business which is recognised to platinum standard for investing in our people. We are a carbon-neutral organisation. Quantity Surveyor - Job Description Department: Construction Division Reports To: Senior Surveyor. Managing Surveyor and/or Commercial Manager Location: Office and site as required Quantity Surveyor Job Overview: Maintain establishment profit margin and improve wherever possible Mulalley & Company s profits and ensure that all team members act in accordance with company policy at all times in respect of all financial dealings on behalf of the company. Protect the interests of the company and foster good working relationships with the client, client advisors and sub-contractors for mutual benefit. Ensure the contracts are financially controlled, to budget and to the clients requirements. Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities: Preparation of Budgets and management of target costs. Establishing work packages and managing procurement of sub-contractors to programme. Preparation of sub-contractors measurements, applications for payment, dealing with claims and agreement of final accounts. Management of measurement, valuations, applications for payment and final account with the client s representative. To perform any reasonable duties as requested by your manager. Preparation of correspondence to Clients representatives and sub-contractors. Preparation and management of contractual claims together with the issue of contractual letters to the Client and Representative for agreement. Preparation of monthly cost reconciliations, anticipated forecasts and financial reports for presentation to your line manager. Provide commercial advice and prepare reports for value engineering exercises. Preparation and issue of reports in respect of Insurance claims and sub-contractors claims. To perform any reasonable duties as requested by your manager. Quantity Surveyor Person Specification: Education - Desirable: Has gained a construction based and preferably a Quantity Surveying qualification to HNC/D level and ideally to degree level. Are a member or are aspiring to be a member of a Construction Institute. Skills: Excellent communication skills written and oral demonstrating ability to communicate effectively at all levels and to all stakeholders Can performing all Quantity Surveying functions expected of a main contractor. Possess an understanding of the construction process and can interpret drawings. Possess a good standard of analytical skills with great attention to detail Able to use the JCT, NEC and ACA forms of contract. Excellent organisational skills be able to organise both work and study workload in a highly time efficient manner May be required to manage other surveyors to achieve tasks to timescales. Competent user of IT Other Requirements: Must be proactive and committed to learning Must adhere to deadlines Must be able to listen to and proactively seek constructive feedback to facilitate continuous development and improvement in working practices and outcomes during placement period Must always act with integrity and to a high professional standard Quantity Surveyor Working Conditions: Environment : Office based with travel to site as required Continuous Training and Development You will be required to attend an Employee Induction Program on joining the Company and to maintain all mandatory qualifications and training. The Company Will Provide Company procedures which can be found on M-net (the Company intranet site) or issued on request by the HR department. It is your responsibility to read and familiarise yourself with all procedures and to notify your manager if you require further explanation. Equipment and uniform appropriate for your position if relevant. The Company Expects That as a company representative you present yourself in a smart and professional manner at all times. That you understand and promote the company culture. For you to adhere to all company policies and procedures.
13/03/2026
Full time
Mulalley & Co Ltd are an established family-owned award-winning construction business which is recognised to platinum standard for investing in our people. We are a carbon-neutral organisation. Quantity Surveyor - Job Description Department: Construction Division Reports To: Senior Surveyor. Managing Surveyor and/or Commercial Manager Location: Office and site as required Quantity Surveyor Job Overview: Maintain establishment profit margin and improve wherever possible Mulalley & Company s profits and ensure that all team members act in accordance with company policy at all times in respect of all financial dealings on behalf of the company. Protect the interests of the company and foster good working relationships with the client, client advisors and sub-contractors for mutual benefit. Ensure the contracts are financially controlled, to budget and to the clients requirements. Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities: Preparation of Budgets and management of target costs. Establishing work packages and managing procurement of sub-contractors to programme. Preparation of sub-contractors measurements, applications for payment, dealing with claims and agreement of final accounts. Management of measurement, valuations, applications for payment and final account with the client s representative. To perform any reasonable duties as requested by your manager. Preparation of correspondence to Clients representatives and sub-contractors. Preparation and management of contractual claims together with the issue of contractual letters to the Client and Representative for agreement. Preparation of monthly cost reconciliations, anticipated forecasts and financial reports for presentation to your line manager. Provide commercial advice and prepare reports for value engineering exercises. Preparation and issue of reports in respect of Insurance claims and sub-contractors claims. To perform any reasonable duties as requested by your manager. Quantity Surveyor Person Specification: Education - Desirable: Has gained a construction based and preferably a Quantity Surveying qualification to HNC/D level and ideally to degree level. Are a member or are aspiring to be a member of a Construction Institute. Skills: Excellent communication skills written and oral demonstrating ability to communicate effectively at all levels and to all stakeholders Can performing all Quantity Surveying functions expected of a main contractor. Possess an understanding of the construction process and can interpret drawings. Possess a good standard of analytical skills with great attention to detail Able to use the JCT, NEC and ACA forms of contract. Excellent organisational skills be able to organise both work and study workload in a highly time efficient manner May be required to manage other surveyors to achieve tasks to timescales. Competent user of IT Other Requirements: Must be proactive and committed to learning Must adhere to deadlines Must be able to listen to and proactively seek constructive feedback to facilitate continuous development and improvement in working practices and outcomes during placement period Must always act with integrity and to a high professional standard Quantity Surveyor Working Conditions: Environment : Office based with travel to site as required Continuous Training and Development You will be required to attend an Employee Induction Program on joining the Company and to maintain all mandatory qualifications and training. The Company Will Provide Company procedures which can be found on M-net (the Company intranet site) or issued on request by the HR department. It is your responsibility to read and familiarise yourself with all procedures and to notify your manager if you require further explanation. Equipment and uniform appropriate for your position if relevant. The Company Expects That as a company representative you present yourself in a smart and professional manner at all times. That you understand and promote the company culture. For you to adhere to all company policies and procedures.
Avove is expanding its Commercial Team and we re looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us during an exciting period of growth. This hybrid role is based out of our Warrington office, with flexibility to work from home and visit project sites across the Northwest. You ll play a key commercial role on our United Utilities account, supporting a wide range of clean water and wastewater projects that are essential to local communities. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading client while helping deliver high quality, sustainable infrastructure solutions. What will your day look like Ensuring contract compliance with Avove s systems, processes, and procedures. Managing financial monitoring and reporting across assigned contracts. Supporting the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts. Managing contract variations, commercial records, claims, EOTs, and valuations. Overseeing subcontractor procurement, appointments, and ongoing management. Preparing and submitting timely applications and invoices to clients. Supporting business development activities including PQQs and tender submissions. About you Strong experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts (target cost, fixed price, cost reimbursable). Background in both infrastructure and non infrastructure projects, ideally within the water/utilities sector. Strong commercial acumen and experience managing contract frameworks. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multi disciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence (regional site visits required). What s in it for you 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Car/Allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high-quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.
11/03/2026
Full time
Avove is expanding its Commercial Team and we re looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us during an exciting period of growth. This hybrid role is based out of our Warrington office, with flexibility to work from home and visit project sites across the Northwest. You ll play a key commercial role on our United Utilities account, supporting a wide range of clean water and wastewater projects that are essential to local communities. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading client while helping deliver high quality, sustainable infrastructure solutions. What will your day look like Ensuring contract compliance with Avove s systems, processes, and procedures. Managing financial monitoring and reporting across assigned contracts. Supporting the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts. Managing contract variations, commercial records, claims, EOTs, and valuations. Overseeing subcontractor procurement, appointments, and ongoing management. Preparing and submitting timely applications and invoices to clients. Supporting business development activities including PQQs and tender submissions. About you Strong experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts (target cost, fixed price, cost reimbursable). Background in both infrastructure and non infrastructure projects, ideally within the water/utilities sector. Strong commercial acumen and experience managing contract frameworks. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multi disciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence (regional site visits required). What s in it for you 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Car/Allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high-quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.
Commercial & Procurement Manager Location: Sizewell C (Orwell Park, Ipswich) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + travel & lodge allowance Type: Permanent Site-based 9-day fortnight rota We are recruiting for a Commercial & Procurement Manager to join a major infrastructure project at Sizewell C. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with relevant construction-sector experience to take on a key site-based role within a growing commercial team. This role is best suited to candidates from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy, nuclear or other regulated project environment . This role is not aimed at general corporate procurement, sales commercial or any non-construction commercial management backgrounds (please do not apply if this sounds like you). You'll be working closely with the Head of Commercial, you will help manage the day-to-day running of the site commercial function, supporting project profitability, procurement, cost control, reporting and forecasting on a high-profile scheme. The Role Support the Head of Commercial with the day-to-day running of the site commercial team Manage project costs and contracts across labour, materials and site operations Monitor spend against budget and track commercial performance Prepare and assemble monthly payment applications Carry out cost/value exercises and commercial reporting Price additional and out-of-scope works Oversee site procurement and purchasing activity Provide cost advice to internal teams and the client Review delay-related cost claims with operational teams Support operational teams with commercial awareness and budget understanding Manage KPI reporting and commercial data metrics Produce labour and material forecasts Contribute to the growth and development of the commercial team Requirements Experience as a Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role within construction or infrastructure projects Relevant degree or equivalent experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or a related field Strong background in cost control, budgeting, procurement and commercial reporting Good understanding of applications, valuations, cost/value and contract administration Strong Excel and general IT skills Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear reports Able to analyse data and present it clearly to different stakeholders Able to work effectively as both a leader and part of a wider team Comfortable working under pressure in a busy site-based environment Desirable Experience on large-scale infrastructure, nuclear, energy or other regulated-sector projects Working knowledge of SAP or similar systems What s on Offer Salary of £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Travel and lodge allowance Permanent opportunity on a major UK infrastructure project Real long-term career potential within a growing commercial team Additional Information Candidates must be able to provide a 3-year work history and complete the required vetting process The site is remotely located and currently requires a bus journey of around 45 minutes each way to gain access If you are a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy or nuclear background and want to be part of a flagship project at Sizewell C, we look forward to receiving your application!
11/03/2026
Full time
Commercial & Procurement Manager Location: Sizewell C (Orwell Park, Ipswich) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + travel & lodge allowance Type: Permanent Site-based 9-day fortnight rota We are recruiting for a Commercial & Procurement Manager to join a major infrastructure project at Sizewell C. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with relevant construction-sector experience to take on a key site-based role within a growing commercial team. This role is best suited to candidates from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy, nuclear or other regulated project environment . This role is not aimed at general corporate procurement, sales commercial or any non-construction commercial management backgrounds (please do not apply if this sounds like you). You'll be working closely with the Head of Commercial, you will help manage the day-to-day running of the site commercial function, supporting project profitability, procurement, cost control, reporting and forecasting on a high-profile scheme. The Role Support the Head of Commercial with the day-to-day running of the site commercial team Manage project costs and contracts across labour, materials and site operations Monitor spend against budget and track commercial performance Prepare and assemble monthly payment applications Carry out cost/value exercises and commercial reporting Price additional and out-of-scope works Oversee site procurement and purchasing activity Provide cost advice to internal teams and the client Review delay-related cost claims with operational teams Support operational teams with commercial awareness and budget understanding Manage KPI reporting and commercial data metrics Produce labour and material forecasts Contribute to the growth and development of the commercial team Requirements Experience as a Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role within construction or infrastructure projects Relevant degree or equivalent experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or a related field Strong background in cost control, budgeting, procurement and commercial reporting Good understanding of applications, valuations, cost/value and contract administration Strong Excel and general IT skills Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear reports Able to analyse data and present it clearly to different stakeholders Able to work effectively as both a leader and part of a wider team Comfortable working under pressure in a busy site-based environment Desirable Experience on large-scale infrastructure, nuclear, energy or other regulated-sector projects Working knowledge of SAP or similar systems What s on Offer Salary of £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Travel and lodge allowance Permanent opportunity on a major UK infrastructure project Real long-term career potential within a growing commercial team Additional Information Candidates must be able to provide a 3-year work history and complete the required vetting process The site is remotely located and currently requires a bus journey of around 45 minutes each way to gain access If you are a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy or nuclear background and want to be part of a flagship project at Sizewell C, we look forward to receiving your application!
Commercial & Procurement Manager Location: Sizewell C (Orwell Park, Ipswich) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + travel & lodge allowance Type: Permanent Site-based 9-day fortnight rota We are recruiting for a Commercial & Procurement Manager to join a major infrastructure project at Sizewell C. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with relevant construction-sector experience to take on a key site-based role within a growing commercial team. This role is best suited to candidates from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy, nuclear or other regulated project environment . This role is not aimed at general corporate procurement, sales commercial or any non-construction commercial management backgrounds (please do not apply if this sounds like you). You'll be working closely with the Head of Commercial, you will help manage the day-to-day running of the site commercial function, supporting project profitability, procurement, cost control, reporting and forecasting on a high-profile scheme. The Role Support the Head of Commercial with the day-to-day running of the site commercial team Manage project costs and contracts across labour, materials and site operations Monitor spend against budget and track commercial performance Prepare and assemble monthly payment applications Carry out cost/value exercises and commercial reporting Price additional and out-of-scope works Oversee site procurement and purchasing activity Provide cost advice to internal teams and the client Review delay-related cost claims with operational teams Support operational teams with commercial awareness and budget understanding Manage KPI reporting and commercial data metrics Produce labour and material forecasts Contribute to the growth and development of the commercial team Requirements Experience as a Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role within construction or infrastructure projects Relevant degree or equivalent experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or a related field Strong background in cost control, budgeting, procurement and commercial reporting Good understanding of applications, valuations, cost/value and contract administration Strong Excel and general IT skills Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear reports Able to analyse data and present it clearly to different stakeholders Able to work effectively as both a leader and part of a wider team Comfortable working under pressure in a busy site-based environment Desirable Experience on large-scale infrastructure, nuclear, energy or other regulated-sector projects Working knowledge of SAP or similar systems What s on Offer Salary of £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Travel and lodge allowance Permanent opportunity on a major UK infrastructure project Real long-term career potential within a growing commercial team Additional Information Candidates must be able to provide a 3-year work history and complete the required vetting process The site is remotely located and currently requires a bus journey of around 45 minutes each way to gain access If you are a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy or nuclear background and want to be part of a flagship project at Sizewell C, we look forward to receiving your application!
11/03/2026
Full time
Commercial & Procurement Manager Location: Sizewell C (Orwell Park, Ipswich) Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 + travel & lodge allowance Type: Permanent Site-based 9-day fortnight rota We are recruiting for a Commercial & Procurement Manager to join a major infrastructure project at Sizewell C. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with relevant construction-sector experience to take on a key site-based role within a growing commercial team. This role is best suited to candidates from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy, nuclear or other regulated project environment . This role is not aimed at general corporate procurement, sales commercial or any non-construction commercial management backgrounds (please do not apply if this sounds like you). You'll be working closely with the Head of Commercial, you will help manage the day-to-day running of the site commercial function, supporting project profitability, procurement, cost control, reporting and forecasting on a high-profile scheme. The Role Support the Head of Commercial with the day-to-day running of the site commercial team Manage project costs and contracts across labour, materials and site operations Monitor spend against budget and track commercial performance Prepare and assemble monthly payment applications Carry out cost/value exercises and commercial reporting Price additional and out-of-scope works Oversee site procurement and purchasing activity Provide cost advice to internal teams and the client Review delay-related cost claims with operational teams Support operational teams with commercial awareness and budget understanding Manage KPI reporting and commercial data metrics Produce labour and material forecasts Contribute to the growth and development of the commercial team Requirements Experience as a Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, or similar commercial role within construction or infrastructure projects Relevant degree or equivalent experience in commercial management, quantity surveying or a related field Strong background in cost control, budgeting, procurement and commercial reporting Good understanding of applications, valuations, cost/value and contract administration Strong Excel and general IT skills Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to produce clear reports Able to analyse data and present it clearly to different stakeholders Able to work effectively as both a leader and part of a wider team Comfortable working under pressure in a busy site-based environment Desirable Experience on large-scale infrastructure, nuclear, energy or other regulated-sector projects Working knowledge of SAP or similar systems What s on Offer Salary of £60,000 - £80,000 depending on experience Travel and lodge allowance Permanent opportunity on a major UK infrastructure project Real long-term career potential within a growing commercial team Additional Information Candidates must be able to provide a 3-year work history and complete the required vetting process The site is remotely located and currently requires a bus journey of around 45 minutes each way to gain access If you are a Commercial Manager or Quantity Surveyor from a construction, infrastructure, civil engineering, energy or nuclear background and want to be part of a flagship project at Sizewell C, we look forward to receiving your application!
Quantity Surveyor Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC). Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role. Summary of Responsibilities Preparation and analysis of project budgets and cost forecasts Cost control, CVR production and reporting of financial performance Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including order documentation Assessment, certification and administration of subcontract payments Preparation of interim valuations and final account submissions Management and valuation of variations and change control processes Support preparation of EoT claims and Loss & Expense submissions Identification and management of commercial and financial risks Maintenance of accurate commercial documentation and auditable records Compliance with contractual requirements, particularly JCT / NEC procedures Support dispute avoidance and resolution processes when required Monthly commercial and cost reporting, including cashflow where appropriate Collaboration with project, design and site delivery teams Stakeholder engagement including client, consultant and supply chain liaison Contribution to company governance, quality, health & safety and risk standards Reporting Structure Reports to Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Works closely with Site Teams, Procurement, Preconstruction, Planning, Finance and Supply Chain partners What We re Looking For Insert skills, experience and training required for the role Qualifications Essential Degree Qualified Experience & Skills Experience: Demonstrable construction industry experience Strong commercial awareness Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong organisational ability with capability to meet deadlines Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment High level of numerical, analytical and IT competence Ability to work independently using initiative Desirable: Experience working on similar projects or sector types Experience using cost management systems Experience with document/contract management platforms Experience contributing to value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
10/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC). Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role. Summary of Responsibilities Preparation and analysis of project budgets and cost forecasts Cost control, CVR production and reporting of financial performance Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including order documentation Assessment, certification and administration of subcontract payments Preparation of interim valuations and final account submissions Management and valuation of variations and change control processes Support preparation of EoT claims and Loss & Expense submissions Identification and management of commercial and financial risks Maintenance of accurate commercial documentation and auditable records Compliance with contractual requirements, particularly JCT / NEC procedures Support dispute avoidance and resolution processes when required Monthly commercial and cost reporting, including cashflow where appropriate Collaboration with project, design and site delivery teams Stakeholder engagement including client, consultant and supply chain liaison Contribution to company governance, quality, health & safety and risk standards Reporting Structure Reports to Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Works closely with Site Teams, Procurement, Preconstruction, Planning, Finance and Supply Chain partners What We re Looking For Insert skills, experience and training required for the role Qualifications Essential Degree Qualified Experience & Skills Experience: Demonstrable construction industry experience Strong commercial awareness Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong organisational ability with capability to meet deadlines Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment High level of numerical, analytical and IT competence Ability to work independently using initiative Desirable: Experience working on similar projects or sector types Experience using cost management systems Experience with document/contract management platforms Experience contributing to value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC). Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role. Summary of Responsibilities Preparation and analysis of project budgets and cost forecasts Cost control, CVR production and reporting of financial performance Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including order documentation Assessment, certification and administration of subcontract payments Preparation of interim valuations and final account submissions Management and valuation of variations and change control processes Lead preparation of EoT claims and Loss & Expense submissions Identification and management of commercial and financial risks Maintenance of accurate commercial documentation and auditable records Compliance with contractual requirements, particularly JCT / NEC procedures Lead dispute avoidance and resolution processes when required Monthly commercial and cost reporting, including cashflow where appropriate Collaboration with project, design and site delivery teams Stakeholder engagement including client, consultant and supply chain liaison Contribution to company governance, quality, health & safety and risk standards Reporting Structure Reports to Commercial Manager Works closely with Site Teams, Procurement, Preconstruction, Planning, Finance and Supply Chain partners What We re Looking For Insert skills, experience and training required for the role Qualifications Essential Degree Qualified Experience & Skills Experience: 7+ years experience in a similar role Strong commercial awareness Experience of JCT and NEC contracts Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong organisational ability with capability to meet deadlines Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment High level of numerical, analytical and IT competence Ability to work independently using initiative Desirable: Experience working on similar projects or sector types Experience using cost management systems Experience with document/contract management platforms Experience contributing to value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
10/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will lead Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC). Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role. Summary of Responsibilities Preparation and analysis of project budgets and cost forecasts Cost control, CVR production and reporting of financial performance Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including order documentation Assessment, certification and administration of subcontract payments Preparation of interim valuations and final account submissions Management and valuation of variations and change control processes Lead preparation of EoT claims and Loss & Expense submissions Identification and management of commercial and financial risks Maintenance of accurate commercial documentation and auditable records Compliance with contractual requirements, particularly JCT / NEC procedures Lead dispute avoidance and resolution processes when required Monthly commercial and cost reporting, including cashflow where appropriate Collaboration with project, design and site delivery teams Stakeholder engagement including client, consultant and supply chain liaison Contribution to company governance, quality, health & safety and risk standards Reporting Structure Reports to Commercial Manager Works closely with Site Teams, Procurement, Preconstruction, Planning, Finance and Supply Chain partners What We re Looking For Insert skills, experience and training required for the role Qualifications Essential Degree Qualified Experience & Skills Experience: 7+ years experience in a similar role Strong commercial awareness Experience of JCT and NEC contracts Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong organisational ability with capability to meet deadlines Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment High level of numerical, analytical and IT competence Ability to work independently using initiative Desirable: Experience working on similar projects or sector types Experience using cost management systems Experience with document/contract management platforms Experience contributing to value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - London Location: London Role Type: Project-Based Working Arrangement: Site-based with flexibility for occasional remote working Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor delivering major construction projects across London and the Home Counties. This role is project-based and will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of significant developments across a range of sectors. The successful candidate will provide commercial leadership, ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with contractual obligations. Working closely with project teams, supply chain partners, and senior management, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will contribute to the successful delivery of high-profile schemes while maintaining strong commercial governance. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is looking to progress their career within a forward-thinking and respected construction organisation. The Company The company is a well-established Tier 1 main contractor operating nationally across the UK construction market. Known for delivering high-quality projects across both public and private sectors, the organisation has built a strong reputation for professionalism, innovation, and reliability. Projects typically range from 20 million to 100 million , spanning sectors such as: Commercial developments Healthcare facilities Residential schemes Education buildings Leisure facilities Civic and public sector projects The organisation prides itself on building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to ensure the successful delivery of complex projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work and long-term frameworks, the business continues to grow and invest in talented professionals. The company is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and collaborative working environment , where employees are supported to reach their full potential. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take a leading commercial role within the project team, managing financial performance and ensuring the effective delivery of contractual obligations. The position will involve overseeing key commercial activities from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring robust financial management throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with project managers, design teams, procurement teams, and subcontractors to ensure the project achieves its commercial objectives while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. This role will also involve mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff including Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors, helping to develop their skills and ensuring best practice across the commercial function. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Take the commercial lead within a geographically focused project team. Manage and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost value reconciliations. Ensure commercial performance aligns with business targets and project objectives. Provide strategic commercial advice to project leadership and senior management. Maintain accurate financial records and cost reports. Contract Administration Administer construction contracts and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Manage variations, change control processes, and claims effectively. Ensure contractual notices and documentation are issued in accordance with contract terms. Support dispute resolution processes if required. Procurement and Supply Chain Management Lead procurement activities in line with company procedures. Prepare tender documentation and manage subcontractor procurement. Evaluate subcontractor tenders and negotiate commercial terms. Manage subcontractor accounts including interim valuations, payments, and final accounts. Develop strong relationships with supply chain partners. Cost Reporting and Financial Control Produce accurate and timely commercial reports. Monitor project costs and prepare monthly cost value reconciliation (CVR). Identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategies. Provide financial updates to project stakeholders and senior leadership. Pre-Construction Support Contribute commercial input during the pre-construction phase. Support the development of project budgets and cost plans. Assist with two-stage tender processes and value engineering initiatives. Work collaboratively with design teams to optimise cost efficiency. Project Delivery Support project teams in delivering projects on time and within budget. Provide commercial oversight during construction phases. Ensure financial processes are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor and control subcontractor performance from appointment through to final account. Team Leadership Manage and mentor Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors. Provide guidance on commercial processes and best practice. Support professional development within the commercial team. Project Environment Projects delivered by the business are typically medium to large-scale developments ranging between 20 million and 100 million . The role may involve working across a variety of sectors including: Healthcare construction projects Education facilities and university buildings Residential developments Commercial offices Leisure and community buildings Public sector framework projects These projects are often delivered through two-stage tendering and negotiated frameworks , requiring strong collaboration between design, construction, and commercial teams.
10/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - London Location: London Role Type: Project-Based Working Arrangement: Site-based with flexibility for occasional remote working Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor delivering major construction projects across London and the Home Counties. This role is project-based and will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of significant developments across a range of sectors. The successful candidate will provide commercial leadership, ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with contractual obligations. Working closely with project teams, supply chain partners, and senior management, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will contribute to the successful delivery of high-profile schemes while maintaining strong commercial governance. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is looking to progress their career within a forward-thinking and respected construction organisation. The Company The company is a well-established Tier 1 main contractor operating nationally across the UK construction market. Known for delivering high-quality projects across both public and private sectors, the organisation has built a strong reputation for professionalism, innovation, and reliability. Projects typically range from 20 million to 100 million , spanning sectors such as: Commercial developments Healthcare facilities Residential schemes Education buildings Leisure facilities Civic and public sector projects The organisation prides itself on building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to ensure the successful delivery of complex projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work and long-term frameworks, the business continues to grow and invest in talented professionals. The company is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and collaborative working environment , where employees are supported to reach their full potential. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take a leading commercial role within the project team, managing financial performance and ensuring the effective delivery of contractual obligations. The position will involve overseeing key commercial activities from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring robust financial management throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with project managers, design teams, procurement teams, and subcontractors to ensure the project achieves its commercial objectives while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. This role will also involve mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff including Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors, helping to develop their skills and ensuring best practice across the commercial function. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Take the commercial lead within a geographically focused project team. Manage and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost value reconciliations. Ensure commercial performance aligns with business targets and project objectives. Provide strategic commercial advice to project leadership and senior management. Maintain accurate financial records and cost reports. Contract Administration Administer construction contracts and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Manage variations, change control processes, and claims effectively. Ensure contractual notices and documentation are issued in accordance with contract terms. Support dispute resolution processes if required. Procurement and Supply Chain Management Lead procurement activities in line with company procedures. Prepare tender documentation and manage subcontractor procurement. Evaluate subcontractor tenders and negotiate commercial terms. Manage subcontractor accounts including interim valuations, payments, and final accounts. Develop strong relationships with supply chain partners. Cost Reporting and Financial Control Produce accurate and timely commercial reports. Monitor project costs and prepare monthly cost value reconciliation (CVR). Identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategies. Provide financial updates to project stakeholders and senior leadership. Pre-Construction Support Contribute commercial input during the pre-construction phase. Support the development of project budgets and cost plans. Assist with two-stage tender processes and value engineering initiatives. Work collaboratively with design teams to optimise cost efficiency. Project Delivery Support project teams in delivering projects on time and within budget. Provide commercial oversight during construction phases. Ensure financial processes are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor and control subcontractor performance from appointment through to final account. Team Leadership Manage and mentor Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors. Provide guidance on commercial processes and best practice. Support professional development within the commercial team. Project Environment Projects delivered by the business are typically medium to large-scale developments ranging between 20 million and 100 million . The role may involve working across a variety of sectors including: Healthcare construction projects Education facilities and university buildings Residential developments Commercial offices Leisure and community buildings Public sector framework projects These projects are often delivered through two-stage tendering and negotiated frameworks , requiring strong collaboration between design, construction, and commercial teams.
Senior Project Manager Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days. What you will be doing The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the following tasks: Understanding of the contract requirements as contained within the tender documentation and an understanding of the key aspects of the project Conditions of Contract. Comprehensive understanding of the tender pricing structure and strategy, including tender prelims allowance and develop a strategy to work. Creation of effective and realistic Procurement Schedule in conjunction with the Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS). Lead the subcontractor procurement process and ensure subcontractors are appointed in a timely manner. Complete regular commercial reviews in relation to all budgetary (cost/value) aspects of the project. Possess a thorough understanding of the CVR process. Attend subcontractor Pre-Start meetings and play an active role. Identify and promote commercial opportunities in particular, possible contractual claims. Work closely with the pre-construction team particularly with the development of tender project programme, as well as developing construction methodology and logistical plans. Make sure all site management and operatives are sufficiently trained and identify any training needs. Oversee all administrative aspects of the project and ensure they are managed and implemented effectively. Manage and build positive working relationship with clients. Compile an Information Release Schedule which identifies specific timescales for release of all information from designers, clients, statutory bodies and issue to all relevant parties. Ensure daily safety briefing/coordination meetings with subcontractors take place. Possess a knowledge and compliance of all relevant H&S legislation as well as the company H&S Policy and individual role responsibilities. Ensure that the Project H&S File / O&M s / Building Manuals are produced and submitted timeously. Confirm all specified quality standards are understood within the project team, supply chain and ensure they are delivered on site. What We re Looking For Qualifications Degree in a construction-related discipline. Essential Criterial 5+ years' experience as a Senior Project Manager in a construction contractor. Defence sector experience Sound business acumen and strong risk/commercial awareness to deliver profits. Experience of managing the constructor procurement process. Excellent communication and leadership skills with ability to support site teams. Organised, detail-oriented, and able to work across multiple projects simultaneously. How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
10/03/2026
Full time
Senior Project Manager Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Senior Project Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days. What you will be doing The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for the following tasks: Understanding of the contract requirements as contained within the tender documentation and an understanding of the key aspects of the project Conditions of Contract. Comprehensive understanding of the tender pricing structure and strategy, including tender prelims allowance and develop a strategy to work. Creation of effective and realistic Procurement Schedule in conjunction with the Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS). Lead the subcontractor procurement process and ensure subcontractors are appointed in a timely manner. Complete regular commercial reviews in relation to all budgetary (cost/value) aspects of the project. Possess a thorough understanding of the CVR process. Attend subcontractor Pre-Start meetings and play an active role. Identify and promote commercial opportunities in particular, possible contractual claims. Work closely with the pre-construction team particularly with the development of tender project programme, as well as developing construction methodology and logistical plans. Make sure all site management and operatives are sufficiently trained and identify any training needs. Oversee all administrative aspects of the project and ensure they are managed and implemented effectively. Manage and build positive working relationship with clients. Compile an Information Release Schedule which identifies specific timescales for release of all information from designers, clients, statutory bodies and issue to all relevant parties. Ensure daily safety briefing/coordination meetings with subcontractors take place. Possess a knowledge and compliance of all relevant H&S legislation as well as the company H&S Policy and individual role responsibilities. Ensure that the Project H&S File / O&M s / Building Manuals are produced and submitted timeously. Confirm all specified quality standards are understood within the project team, supply chain and ensure they are delivered on site. What We re Looking For Qualifications Degree in a construction-related discipline. Essential Criterial 5+ years' experience as a Senior Project Manager in a construction contractor. Defence sector experience Sound business acumen and strong risk/commercial awareness to deliver profits. Experience of managing the constructor procurement process. Excellent communication and leadership skills with ability to support site teams. Organised, detail-oriented, and able to work across multiple projects simultaneously. How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London (Hybrid - site presence 3 days per week) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £75,000 + Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects and Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key commercial role on Project Olympus, a major 13km cable route scheme in London. Reporting to the Lead Quantity Surveyor, you will lead commercial management activities across this high profile project, providing guidance to the wider commercial team and ensuring strong financial and contractual control under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a highly capable commercial professional with proven NEC experience, strong leadership ability, and expertise in final account negotiation and high value subcontractor management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the administration of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, ensuring robust commercial governance. Manage high value subcontractor accounts, including variations, claims, negotiations and final accounts. Produce, review and present CVRs, forecasts and commercial reports to senior stakeholders. Provide commercial leadership to support QS/SQS colleagues working on the project. Maintain accurate commercial documentation and ensure compliance with internal audit requirements. Attend site regularly (3 days per week) to support commercial, operational and client needs. Manage change control processes, early warnings and compensation events. Work collaboratively with engineering, delivery and commercial teams to ensure alignment on cost, risk and programme. Build strong working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives. What We're Looking For: Essential: Extensive experience in commercial management or quantity surveying roles on live NEC projects. Strong subcontractor management experience, including negotiation and final account settlement. Proven CVR, forecasting and cost management expertise. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (RICSaccredited preferred). Strong technical mindset, high attention to detail and excellent work ethic. Experience working on cable route, civil engineering, utilities or M&E schemes. Ability to mentor and support junior commercial team members. Desirable: Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
10/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London (Hybrid - site presence 3 days per week) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £75,000 + Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects and Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key commercial role on Project Olympus, a major 13km cable route scheme in London. Reporting to the Lead Quantity Surveyor, you will lead commercial management activities across this high profile project, providing guidance to the wider commercial team and ensuring strong financial and contractual control under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a highly capable commercial professional with proven NEC experience, strong leadership ability, and expertise in final account negotiation and high value subcontractor management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the administration of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, ensuring robust commercial governance. Manage high value subcontractor accounts, including variations, claims, negotiations and final accounts. Produce, review and present CVRs, forecasts and commercial reports to senior stakeholders. Provide commercial leadership to support QS/SQS colleagues working on the project. Maintain accurate commercial documentation and ensure compliance with internal audit requirements. Attend site regularly (3 days per week) to support commercial, operational and client needs. Manage change control processes, early warnings and compensation events. Work collaboratively with engineering, delivery and commercial teams to ensure alignment on cost, risk and programme. Build strong working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives. What We're Looking For: Essential: Extensive experience in commercial management or quantity surveying roles on live NEC projects. Strong subcontractor management experience, including negotiation and final account settlement. Proven CVR, forecasting and cost management expertise. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (RICSaccredited preferred). Strong technical mindset, high attention to detail and excellent work ethic. Experience working on cable route, civil engineering, utilities or M&E schemes. Ability to mentor and support junior commercial team members. Desirable: Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Blantyre office of a national Civil Engineering contractor on a variety of projects including roads, infrastructure, energy from waste, wind farm and battery storage. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a well-deserved, great reputation in the marketplace and offers near term promotional opportunities to Managing Quantity Surveyor level. Hybrid working and flexible start / finish times are also offered. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering or building projects NEC experience Excellent communication skills
10/03/2026
Full time
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Blantyre office of a national Civil Engineering contractor on a variety of projects including roads, infrastructure, energy from waste, wind farm and battery storage. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a well-deserved, great reputation in the marketplace and offers near term promotional opportunities to Managing Quantity Surveyor level. Hybrid working and flexible start / finish times are also offered. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering or building projects NEC experience Excellent communication skills
We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we've focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We're a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our Senior Operational QS, you will be the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You'll take full ownership of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a junior QS reporting into you. You'll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2-10 months. What You'll Be Responsible For Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Completing measured surveys for fire doors, fire stopping and passive fire works Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Leading commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Managing pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Owning the CVR process and ensuring commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Head of Projects Scope & Costing Documentation Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. Stakeholder & Client Interface Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We're looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct, someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in fire protection or a specialist MEP subcontractor) Strong measured survey capability Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Proven track record of managing JCT contracts Experience managing valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Strong leadership potential, capable of developing a junior QS Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.
09/03/2026
Full time
We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we've focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We're a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our Senior Operational QS, you will be the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You'll take full ownership of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a junior QS reporting into you. You'll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2-10 months. What You'll Be Responsible For Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Completing measured surveys for fire doors, fire stopping and passive fire works Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Leading commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Managing pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Owning the CVR process and ensuring commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Head of Projects Scope & Costing Documentation Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. Stakeholder & Client Interface Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We're looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct, someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in fire protection or a specialist MEP subcontractor) Strong measured survey capability Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Proven track record of managing JCT contracts Experience managing valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Strong leadership potential, capable of developing a junior QS Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.
Nelson Permanent Placements
Worksop, Nottinghamshire
Nelson Permanent Placements are workling with a leading, fast growing construction, social housing, retrofit & sustainbility specialist to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their already established team. The role will entail assisting the senior quantity surveyors with tasks such as preparing estimates, cost plans, valuations, tenders, procurement, payment applications, and final account reconciliation, ensuring projects stay within budget and timeframes by liaising with teams, subcontractors, and clients from project start to finish. Key Duties Cost & Budget Management: Help compile cost plans, estimates, budgets, and forecasts; support financial monitoring. Valuations & Payments: Assist with measuring work, preparing valuations, processing payment applications, and managing variations. Contract Administration: Support the preparation of tender documents, contracts, and final accounts; help manage claims and disputes. Reporting: Compile cost reports, cash flows, and progress updates for senior staff. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers, senior QSs, architects, and site teams. Site Duties: Perform site measurements and monitor progress. Commercial Support: Handle commercial queries, attend meetings, and support procurement processes. Skills & Qualifications Skills: Strong maths, attention to detail, analytical thinking, computer literacy, good communication, and problem-solving. Entry Path: BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or similar How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
06/03/2026
Full time
Nelson Permanent Placements are workling with a leading, fast growing construction, social housing, retrofit & sustainbility specialist to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their already established team. The role will entail assisting the senior quantity surveyors with tasks such as preparing estimates, cost plans, valuations, tenders, procurement, payment applications, and final account reconciliation, ensuring projects stay within budget and timeframes by liaising with teams, subcontractors, and clients from project start to finish. Key Duties Cost & Budget Management: Help compile cost plans, estimates, budgets, and forecasts; support financial monitoring. Valuations & Payments: Assist with measuring work, preparing valuations, processing payment applications, and managing variations. Contract Administration: Support the preparation of tender documents, contracts, and final accounts; help manage claims and disputes. Reporting: Compile cost reports, cash flows, and progress updates for senior staff. Team Collaboration: Work closely with Project Managers, senior QSs, architects, and site teams. Site Duties: Perform site measurements and monitor progress. Commercial Support: Handle commercial queries, attend meetings, and support procurement processes. Skills & Qualifications Skills: Strong maths, attention to detail, analytical thinking, computer literacy, good communication, and problem-solving. Entry Path: BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or similar How to Apply: This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd. The services of Nelson Permanent Placements Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Please be advised that our client can only accept applications from candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit, or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Consultancy Your new company This reputable and well established construction consultancy, based in Hamilton, has built a strong presence across Scotland by delivering high quality cost management and project consultancy services. Working across commercial, residential, infrastructure, and public sector projects, they've developed long term relationships with developers, local authorities, and private clients. The business is known for: Technical excellence and strong project delivery A collaborative, supportive culture that values staff development A varied project portfolio ranging from refurbishments to large scale new builds Consistent, sustainable growth across Scotland Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy services across multiple projects, acting as a central commercial contact for clients and internal teams. You will have the autonomy to manage your own workload while contributing to wider commercial strategy. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed cost plans from early design through to completion Managing tender processes and preparing BOQs and procurement documentation Handling valuations, variations, and change control Overseeing contract administration and providing commercial guidance Delivering financial reports, forecasting, and risk assessments Negotiating final accounts and contractual claims Mentoring junior team members and supporting their development Maintaining strong communication with clients, contractors, and design teams This is a client facing role offering independence, trust, and exposure to high value projects across Scotland. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level Consultancy or client side background (preferred) Excellent understanding of construction contracts (JCT, NEC etc.) Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator with strong client facing skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline MRICS preferred but not essential for experienced candidates Proactive, solution focused approach to project challenges What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000, depending on experience Clear career progression within a growing consultancy Support with further training or chartership Opportunity to work on diverse and high profile Scottish projects Collaborative environment where your contribution is recognised Flexible working arrangements where appropriate A stable workload and strong pipeline of future projects 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. #
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Consultancy Your new company This reputable and well established construction consultancy, based in Hamilton, has built a strong presence across Scotland by delivering high quality cost management and project consultancy services. Working across commercial, residential, infrastructure, and public sector projects, they've developed long term relationships with developers, local authorities, and private clients. The business is known for: Technical excellence and strong project delivery A collaborative, supportive culture that values staff development A varied project portfolio ranging from refurbishments to large scale new builds Consistent, sustainable growth across Scotland Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy services across multiple projects, acting as a central commercial contact for clients and internal teams. You will have the autonomy to manage your own workload while contributing to wider commercial strategy. Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed cost plans from early design through to completion Managing tender processes and preparing BOQs and procurement documentation Handling valuations, variations, and change control Overseeing contract administration and providing commercial guidance Delivering financial reports, forecasting, and risk assessments Negotiating final accounts and contractual claims Mentoring junior team members and supporting their development Maintaining strong communication with clients, contractors, and design teams This is a client facing role offering independence, trust, and exposure to high value projects across Scotland. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level Consultancy or client side background (preferred) Excellent understanding of construction contracts (JCT, NEC etc.) Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator with strong client facing skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline MRICS preferred but not essential for experienced candidates Proactive, solution focused approach to project challenges What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000, depending on experience Clear career progression within a growing consultancy Support with further training or chartership Opportunity to work on diverse and high profile Scottish projects Collaborative environment where your contribution is recognised Flexible working arrangements where appropriate A stable workload and strong pipeline of future projects 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. #
Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor renowned for delivering major and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their growth. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a dynamic role offering exposure to the major HS2 project where your commercial acumen will directly impact project success. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the Commercial team, overseeing key commercial aspects of a major section of the HS2 project. Based on-site in Birmingham, your responsibilities will include: Preparing, assessing and negotiating contract documentation, valuations and variations Developing detailed cost estimates, budgets and cash flow forecasts Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Liaising with site teams and procurement to deliver cost-effective solutions Monitoring project progress and financial performance Identifying, assessing and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Handling claims management, dispute resolution and final accounts settlements Providing support and mentoring junior members of the team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Proven experience on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £72,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Hybrid and flexible working Company pension (matched up to 8%) Subsistence allowance Private health insurance Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
03/03/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor renowned for delivering major and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their growth. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a dynamic role offering exposure to the major HS2 project where your commercial acumen will directly impact project success. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the Commercial team, overseeing key commercial aspects of a major section of the HS2 project. Based on-site in Birmingham, your responsibilities will include: Preparing, assessing and negotiating contract documentation, valuations and variations Developing detailed cost estimates, budgets and cash flow forecasts Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Liaising with site teams and procurement to deliver cost-effective solutions Monitoring project progress and financial performance Identifying, assessing and mitigating commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle Handling claims management, dispute resolution and final accounts settlements Providing support and mentoring junior members of the team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar qualification) or experience equivalent Proven experience on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £72,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Hybrid and flexible working Company pension (matched up to 8%) Subsistence allowance Private health insurance Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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.Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Your new company This reputable and well-established construction consultancy, based in Hamilton, has built a strong presence across Scotland by delivering high-quality cost management and project consultancy services. Working across commercial, residential, infrastructure, and public-sector projects, they've developed long-term relationships with developers, local authorities, and private clients.The business is known for: Technical excellence and strong project delivery A collaborative, supportive culture that values staff development A varied project portfolio ranging from refurbishments to large-scale new builds Consistent, sustainable growth across Scotland Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy services across multiple projects, acting as a central commercial contact for clients and internal teams. You will have the autonomy to manage your own workload while contributing to wider commercial strategy.Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed cost plans from early design through to completion Managing tender processes and preparing BOQs and procurement documentation Handling valuations, variations, and change control Overseeing contract administration and providing commercial guidance Delivering financial reports, forecasting, and risk assessments Negotiating final accounts and contractual claims Mentoring junior team members and supporting their development Maintaining strong communication with clients, contractors, and design teams This is a client-facing role offering independence, trust, and exposure to high-value projects across Scotland. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level Consultancy or client-side background (preferred) Excellent understanding of construction contracts (JCT, NEC etc.) Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline MRICS preferred but not essential for experienced candidates Proactive, solution-focused approach to project challenges What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000, depending on experience Clear career progression within a growing consultancy Support with further training or chartership Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile Scottish projects Collaborative environment where your contribution is recognised Flexible working arrangements where appropriate A stable workload and strong pipeline of future projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
03/03/2026
Full time
Your new company This reputable and well-established construction consultancy, based in Hamilton, has built a strong presence across Scotland by delivering high-quality cost management and project consultancy services. Working across commercial, residential, infrastructure, and public-sector projects, they've developed long-term relationships with developers, local authorities, and private clients.The business is known for: Technical excellence and strong project delivery A collaborative, supportive culture that values staff development A varied project portfolio ranging from refurbishments to large-scale new builds Consistent, sustainable growth across Scotland Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy services across multiple projects, acting as a central commercial contact for clients and internal teams. You will have the autonomy to manage your own workload while contributing to wider commercial strategy.Key responsibilities include: Producing detailed cost plans from early design through to completion Managing tender processes and preparing BOQs and procurement documentation Handling valuations, variations, and change control Overseeing contract administration and providing commercial guidance Delivering financial reports, forecasting, and risk assessments Negotiating final accounts and contractual claims Mentoring junior team members and supporting their development Maintaining strong communication with clients, contractors, and design teams This is a client-facing role offering independence, trust, and exposure to high-value projects across Scotland. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at senior level Consultancy or client-side background (preferred) Excellent understanding of construction contracts (JCT, NEC etc.) Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator with strong client-facing skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline MRICS preferred but not essential for experienced candidates Proactive, solution-focused approach to project challenges What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000, depending on experience Clear career progression within a growing consultancy Support with further training or chartership Opportunity to work on diverse and high-profile Scottish projects Collaborative environment where your contribution is recognised Flexible working arrangements where appropriate A stable workload and strong pipeline of future projects What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Woolston, Warrington
Job Reference: DM 45554 Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington (office-based with site travel as required) Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 (DOE) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and forward-thinking construction consultancy delivering high-profile projects across multiple sectors. This is a senior-level role offering genuine responsibility, client exposure, and the chance to play a key role in shaping commercial outcomes from pre-contract through to final account. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview The successful candidate will report into senior leadership and take responsibility for delivering full pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a varied project portfolio. This role combines technical delivery with client engagement, commercial strategy, and leadership responsibility. You will play a pivotal role in managing project finances, protecting contractual positions, and supporting the continued growth of the business. Key duties include: Deliver full estimating and quantity surveying services from pre-contract through to final account Prepare cost plans, feasibility studies and Bills of Quantities Provide procurement, contract and commercial advice to clients and project teams Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations and final accounts Lead commercial reporting including CVRs, cash flow forecasts and financial reports Prepare and manage claims, extensions of time and loss & expense submissions Protect contractual positions and manage dispute resolution where required Attend client meetings, promote the business and represent the company professionally Support business development and contribute to the growth of the consultancy Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience operating at Senior QS level within consultancy or contractor environments Strong pre and post-contract experience including estimating, procurement and final accounts Excellent understanding of contract administration, risk management and dispute resolution Commercially astute with strong negotiation and decision-making skills Confident communicator, capable of managing clients and stakeholders at senior level Highly organised with strong IT and reporting capability Able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team Senior Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 per annum (DOE) Hybrid working available Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Exposure to high-value, complex projects Supportive senior leadership and collaborative working culture Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
27/02/2026
Full time
Job Reference: DM 45554 Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington (office-based with site travel as required) Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 (DOE) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and forward-thinking construction consultancy delivering high-profile projects across multiple sectors. This is a senior-level role offering genuine responsibility, client exposure, and the chance to play a key role in shaping commercial outcomes from pre-contract through to final account. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview The successful candidate will report into senior leadership and take responsibility for delivering full pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a varied project portfolio. This role combines technical delivery with client engagement, commercial strategy, and leadership responsibility. You will play a pivotal role in managing project finances, protecting contractual positions, and supporting the continued growth of the business. Key duties include: Deliver full estimating and quantity surveying services from pre-contract through to final account Prepare cost plans, feasibility studies and Bills of Quantities Provide procurement, contract and commercial advice to clients and project teams Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations and final accounts Lead commercial reporting including CVRs, cash flow forecasts and financial reports Prepare and manage claims, extensions of time and loss & expense submissions Protect contractual positions and manage dispute resolution where required Attend client meetings, promote the business and represent the company professionally Support business development and contribute to the growth of the consultancy Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience operating at Senior QS level within consultancy or contractor environments Strong pre and post-contract experience including estimating, procurement and final accounts Excellent understanding of contract administration, risk management and dispute resolution Commercially astute with strong negotiation and decision-making skills Confident communicator, capable of managing clients and stakeholders at senior level Highly organised with strong IT and reporting capability Able to work independently while contributing effectively within a team Senior Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 - 85,000 per annum (DOE) Hybrid working available Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week Excellent long-term career progression opportunities Exposure to high-value, complex projects Supportive senior leadership and collaborative working culture Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Fawkes and Reece (West) Limited
Almondsbury, Gloucestershire
Due to continuous business growth, Fawkes & Reece are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager in Bristol - to join a UK wide, market leading design and build contractor to lead high-value projects and contribute to their continued success. This is a permanent opportunity based from their Bristol office - offering long-term career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment. Our client delivers major building projects including RC frame Residential Developments including departments and mixed-use schemes, Healthcare, Education, Hotels and Leisure facilities and commercial offices Why Join our Client : Exciting Projects Deliver complex, multi-sector projects that leave a lasting legacy Career Development Clear progression pathways and ongoing professional development Collaborative Culture Work within a team that values innovation, integrity, and excellence Competitive Package £80,000 £90,000 per year plus comprehensive benefits, including volunteering days The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing and understanding contract requirements and conditions Interpreting tender documentation, pricing structures, and preliminaries to develop effective delivery strategies Developing procurement schedules in collaboration with the Project Quantity Surveyor Leading the subcontractor procurement process and ensuring timely appointments Conducting regular commercial and cost/value reviews, including CVR management Identifying and managing commercial opportunities and contractual claims Supporting pre-construction activities, including programme development, methodology, and logistics planning Managing site teams to ensure appropriate training and development Overseeing project administration and ensuring effective implementation of processes Building and maintaining strong client relationships Managing information release schedules across designers, clients, and statutory bodies Ensuring daily safety briefings and subcontractor coordination meetings take place Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company policies Overseeing production and submission of H&S files, O&M manuals, and building manuals Maintaining and delivering specified quality standards across the project and supply chain Qualifications Degree in a construction-related discipline Essential Criteria Minimum 5 years experience as a Senior Project Manager within a construction contractor environment Defence sector experience Strong commercial awareness and business acumen with a focus on profitability and risk management Experience managing the full constructor procurement process Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to support and motivate site teams Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities If you are an experienced Senior Project Manager looking for a permanent role offering £80,000 £90,000 per year, career progression, and the opportunity to deliver high-value projects, we would be delighted to hear from you. To apply for this role please send your CV to Hazel Baron through the website.
27/02/2026
Full time
Due to continuous business growth, Fawkes & Reece are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager in Bristol - to join a UK wide, market leading design and build contractor to lead high-value projects and contribute to their continued success. This is a permanent opportunity based from their Bristol office - offering long-term career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment. Our client delivers major building projects including RC frame Residential Developments including departments and mixed-use schemes, Healthcare, Education, Hotels and Leisure facilities and commercial offices Why Join our Client : Exciting Projects Deliver complex, multi-sector projects that leave a lasting legacy Career Development Clear progression pathways and ongoing professional development Collaborative Culture Work within a team that values innovation, integrity, and excellence Competitive Package £80,000 £90,000 per year plus comprehensive benefits, including volunteering days The Role As Senior Project Manager, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of projects from pre-construction through to completion. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing and understanding contract requirements and conditions Interpreting tender documentation, pricing structures, and preliminaries to develop effective delivery strategies Developing procurement schedules in collaboration with the Project Quantity Surveyor Leading the subcontractor procurement process and ensuring timely appointments Conducting regular commercial and cost/value reviews, including CVR management Identifying and managing commercial opportunities and contractual claims Supporting pre-construction activities, including programme development, methodology, and logistics planning Managing site teams to ensure appropriate training and development Overseeing project administration and ensuring effective implementation of processes Building and maintaining strong client relationships Managing information release schedules across designers, clients, and statutory bodies Ensuring daily safety briefings and subcontractor coordination meetings take place Ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety legislation and company policies Overseeing production and submission of H&S files, O&M manuals, and building manuals Maintaining and delivering specified quality standards across the project and supply chain Qualifications Degree in a construction-related discipline Essential Criteria Minimum 5 years experience as a Senior Project Manager within a construction contractor environment Defence sector experience Strong commercial awareness and business acumen with a focus on profitability and risk management Experience managing the full constructor procurement process Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to support and motivate site teams Highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities If you are an experienced Senior Project Manager looking for a permanent role offering £80,000 £90,000 per year, career progression, and the opportunity to deliver high-value projects, we would be delighted to hear from you. To apply for this role please send your CV to Hazel Baron through the website.
I am currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major programme of regulated utilities and water infrastructure works, delivered through a growing award winning project consultancy. This role is ideal for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working in client environments, providing hands on delivery and trusted commercial advice across complex capital investment programmes. The Project You will be working on long term regulated utilities infrastructure programmes, supporting the delivery of capital works, asset upgrades and investment projects within a highly governed environment. The role spans both pre and post contract stages and involves close collaboration with delivery teams, contractors and client stakeholders. Projects are technically complex and commercially demanding, requiring strong cost control, contract administration and risk management capability. The position will be based from the Tamworth office 3 to 4 days per week, reflecting the need for regular engagement with the wider project and commercial teams. The remaining time will be split between home working and project sites depending on project needs. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will deliver end to end commercial and quantity surveying services across assigned projects and programmes. Acting as an embedded consultant, you will support robust commercial governance, accurate cost reporting and effective management of risk and change. You will also play a key role in stakeholder engagement and in supporting the development of junior commercial professionals within the team. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre and post contract quantity surveying services across major utilities infrastructure projects Prepare review and manage cost plans estimates budgets forecasts and final accounts Provide accurate and timely cost reporting and financial control to client stakeholders Support procurement activities including tender preparation evaluation contract award and commercial negotiations Administer construction contracts including NEC and JCT forms, managing change control compensation events and claims Identify assess and manage commercial risks and opportunities in collaboration with wider project teams Support value management and cost optimisation initiatives Act as a trusted consultant embedded within client teams Build and maintain strong relationships with clients contractors and internal stakeholders Mentor and support junior quantity surveying and commercial staff About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying Commercial Management or a related discipline Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor within utilities infrastructure or major capital programmes Strong pre and post contract commercial management experience Solid working knowledge of cost management change control and contract administration Chartered or working towards Chartership MRICS or equivalent preferred Experience working in a consultancy or client facing environment advantageous Comfortable working in a project led office based role with regular on site presence
26/02/2026
Full time
I am currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major programme of regulated utilities and water infrastructure works, delivered through a growing award winning project consultancy. This role is ideal for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working in client environments, providing hands on delivery and trusted commercial advice across complex capital investment programmes. The Project You will be working on long term regulated utilities infrastructure programmes, supporting the delivery of capital works, asset upgrades and investment projects within a highly governed environment. The role spans both pre and post contract stages and involves close collaboration with delivery teams, contractors and client stakeholders. Projects are technically complex and commercially demanding, requiring strong cost control, contract administration and risk management capability. The position will be based from the Tamworth office 3 to 4 days per week, reflecting the need for regular engagement with the wider project and commercial teams. The remaining time will be split between home working and project sites depending on project needs. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will deliver end to end commercial and quantity surveying services across assigned projects and programmes. Acting as an embedded consultant, you will support robust commercial governance, accurate cost reporting and effective management of risk and change. You will also play a key role in stakeholder engagement and in supporting the development of junior commercial professionals within the team. Key Responsibilities Deliver pre and post contract quantity surveying services across major utilities infrastructure projects Prepare review and manage cost plans estimates budgets forecasts and final accounts Provide accurate and timely cost reporting and financial control to client stakeholders Support procurement activities including tender preparation evaluation contract award and commercial negotiations Administer construction contracts including NEC and JCT forms, managing change control compensation events and claims Identify assess and manage commercial risks and opportunities in collaboration with wider project teams Support value management and cost optimisation initiatives Act as a trusted consultant embedded within client teams Build and maintain strong relationships with clients contractors and internal stakeholders Mentor and support junior quantity surveying and commercial staff About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying Commercial Management or a related discipline Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor within utilities infrastructure or major capital programmes Strong pre and post contract commercial management experience Solid working knowledge of cost management change control and contract administration Chartered or working towards Chartership MRICS or equivalent preferred Experience working in a consultancy or client facing environment advantageous Comfortable working in a project led office based role with regular on site presence
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: P eterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Salary: 60-70k (Neg DOE), car/allowance (dependent upon level) and excellent benefits package The Role: Working within a Framework JV made up of seven partner companies and their extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. The framework is heading into its latest Asset Management Period, known as AMP 8 which will the delivery of a 1.4bn programme of work over the next five years. You will report directly to the Managing QS and will be accountable for: Commercial and cost management of various work packages within the project. Provide commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximise value, minimise future liabilities and maintain the required standard of quality and safety whilst also ensuring that maximum efficiencies are obtained and full compliance with Partner and Client governance procedures is achieved. Responsibilities: Ensure robust cost plans are live and accurate and are aligned to scope being delivered. Reporting to deadlines agreed within commercial calendar and in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Subcontracts are properly prepared & reflect agreed scope. Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions etc., that all contract files are maintained & kept up to date. Work closely with procurement team to develop & monitor procurement strategy. Work closely with site team, attending site regularly to ensure they are aware of and can manage the allowances and outputs. Accurate live forecasting taking into account the programme and reporting in accordance with respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations, reporting either weekly or otherwise as agreed with the Commercial Manager whilst observing the project's governance. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, in particular highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements. Work with the integrated delivery team to assist with project and programme risk mitigation plans are considered, put in place and administered. Ensure that the Contract is properly administered including timely issue of Early Warnings, Contractual Notices, Owner Controlled Insurance Policy (OCIP) etc. Ensure that the MQS is kept informed of all relevant commercial issues including contract correspondence and preparing responses where appropriate. Any withheld, disputed, inadmissible or disallowed costs are identified and reported to the MQS. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements in place. Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff. Ensure change is properly administer with supply chain partners and Client. Ensure that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Experience: Qualification in quantity surveying, construction, engineering, management or cost discipline. Experience working for a main contractor. Proven record in delivering large projects to program, budget, and quality requirements. Experience in managing costs through a complex CBS Experience in NEC forms of contract. Water industry experience (preferred) Driving Licence Desirable: Chartered surveyor or working towards chartered status. Relevant CSCs card Package includes: Competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Anglian Water Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
25/02/2026
Full time
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: P eterborough, Norwich or Lincoln with hybrid working available Salary: 60-70k (Neg DOE), car/allowance (dependent upon level) and excellent benefits package The Role: Working within a Framework JV made up of seven partner companies and their extended supply chain, delivering over half of Anglian Water's capital investment programme. The framework is heading into its latest Asset Management Period, known as AMP 8 which will the delivery of a 1.4bn programme of work over the next five years. You will report directly to the Managing QS and will be accountable for: Commercial and cost management of various work packages within the project. Provide commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximise value, minimise future liabilities and maintain the required standard of quality and safety whilst also ensuring that maximum efficiencies are obtained and full compliance with Partner and Client governance procedures is achieved. Responsibilities: Ensure robust cost plans are live and accurate and are aligned to scope being delivered. Reporting to deadlines agreed within commercial calendar and in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Subcontracts are properly prepared & reflect agreed scope. Subcontracts are properly managed in accordance with contract requirements including compliance with all responses to communications, payments, early warnings, compensation events, programme submissions etc., that all contract files are maintained & kept up to date. Work closely with procurement team to develop & monitor procurement strategy. Work closely with site team, attending site regularly to ensure they are aware of and can manage the allowances and outputs. Accurate live forecasting taking into account the programme and reporting in accordance with respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations, reporting either weekly or otherwise as agreed with the Commercial Manager whilst observing the project's governance. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, in particular highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements. Work with the integrated delivery team to assist with project and programme risk mitigation plans are considered, put in place and administered. Ensure that the Contract is properly administered including timely issue of Early Warnings, Contractual Notices, Owner Controlled Insurance Policy (OCIP) etc. Ensure that the MQS is kept informed of all relevant commercial issues including contract correspondence and preparing responses where appropriate. Any withheld, disputed, inadmissible or disallowed costs are identified and reported to the MQS. Ensure that all team members understand the contractual arrangements in place. Where applicable, assess competencies, support performance management, and undertake mentoring of staff. Ensure change is properly administer with supply chain partners and Client. Ensure that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. Experience: Qualification in quantity surveying, construction, engineering, management or cost discipline. Experience working for a main contractor. Proven record in delivering large projects to program, budget, and quality requirements. Experience in managing costs through a complex CBS Experience in NEC forms of contract. Water industry experience (preferred) Driving Licence Desirable: Chartered surveyor or working towards chartered status. Relevant CSCs card Package includes: Competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Anglian Water Severn Trent Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8
This is an opportunity to join a specialist MEP Quantity Surveying consultancy that has grown steadily through technical excellence, repeat business, and long-standing client relationships rather than rapid, uncontrolled expansion. As a MEP Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial delivery of MEP packages on complex projects, supported by senior commercial leaders who remain closely involved in project delivery. The consultancy places strong emphasis on professional development, autonomy, and accountability, offering exposure to full project lifecycles and direct client engagement. Key Responsibilities Full commercial ownership of MEP packages from pre-contract through to final account Cost planning, budgeting, and financial forecasting Procurement strategy and subcontractor management Monthly cost reporting, cash flow management, and valuations Management of variations, claims, and commercial risk Contract administration and client liaison About You Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong experience in an MEP QS / PQS role Confident managing MEP packages independently Strong communication and commercial judgement What s on Offer High level of autonomy and responsibility Exposure to complex, flagship MEP schemes Structured progression to Senior level Competitive salary and benefits
24/02/2026
Full time
This is an opportunity to join a specialist MEP Quantity Surveying consultancy that has grown steadily through technical excellence, repeat business, and long-standing client relationships rather than rapid, uncontrolled expansion. As a MEP Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial delivery of MEP packages on complex projects, supported by senior commercial leaders who remain closely involved in project delivery. The consultancy places strong emphasis on professional development, autonomy, and accountability, offering exposure to full project lifecycles and direct client engagement. Key Responsibilities Full commercial ownership of MEP packages from pre-contract through to final account Cost planning, budgeting, and financial forecasting Procurement strategy and subcontractor management Monthly cost reporting, cash flow management, and valuations Management of variations, claims, and commercial risk Contract administration and client liaison About You Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong experience in an MEP QS / PQS role Confident managing MEP packages independently Strong communication and commercial judgement What s on Offer High level of autonomy and responsibility Exposure to complex, flagship MEP schemes Structured progression to Senior level Competitive salary and benefits
