Assistant Quantity Surveyor London £35,000 to £50,000 + Clear Progression + Training + Exposure to Major Structural & Shell/Core Projects + Holidays + Pension + Immediate StartThis is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly growing, construction contractor operating across London. This a predominately site based working closely with a senior Quantity Surveyor, you will gain real responsibility, and continuous support, giving you the platform to accelerate your development and establish a long term career with genuine progression.You will gain broad, hands on experience across core Quantity Surveying functions, including measurements, valuations, variations, cost tracking and site based activity, alongside regular involvement with day to day project administration such as worksheets and supporting documentation. You will join a business with a genuine commitment to developing its people, where you will be supported to build strong QS fundamentals before progressively taking ownership of larger and more complex projects. This role as Assistant Quantity Surveyor offers a clear and realistic route for progression into a senior Quantity Surveyor or project leadership position within a supportive environment that encourages learning, responsibility and long-term career growth.Your role as Assistant Quantity Surveyor will include
Managing valuations and applications across multiple live projects
Preparing and submitting valuations to strict deadlines
Pricing variations and managing commercial changes
Supporting estimating and tender processes
Working closely with Commercial Lead and Senior QS
Exposure to shell & core, structural and fit-out projects
The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will need to have
A degree in Quantity Surveying
Proactive and ambitious mindset with clear career goals
Experience with valuations, variations and subcontractor packages
Commutable across London sites & the UK
Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Junior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying Assistant, Graduate Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Assistant, Cost Management Assistant, Project Quantity Surveyor Assistant, Commercial Trainee, Estimating Assistant, Construction Cost Assistant ....Read more...
Quantity Surveyor
Leicestershire
£58,000 - £65,000 Basic + Vehicle + Car Allowances (£6,000) + Hybrid working (WFH 1/2days) + Bonuses (£2,000 - £4,000) + Progression + Holidays + Pension + MORE!
Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Launch a new career in a well established and growing civil engineering contractor that works across some of the most distinctive and exciting areas of construction. You’ll be able to maximise your earning potential earning over £65’'000 with bonuses and have the chance to progress your career to more senior positions.
With over three decades of success, this contractor has secured a wide range of both long-term and short-term projects across the UK. As their new Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take on a variety of responsibilities, gaining experience across diverse projects and working alongside a team of experts. Apply now and secure your place!The role as a Quantity Surveyor will include:
* Provide regular reports on project financial performance * Build and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers * Deliver projects on time The successful Quantity Surveyor will have:
* Experience as a Quantity surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor * Experience working with NEC or JCT contracts * Background in Groundworks / CIvil engineering / Utilities or Water Infrastructure * Willing to work on site 4 days a week Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on 07458 163042 for immediate consideration
Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Construction, Estimating, Groundwork, Water Infrastructure, JCT, NEC, Wet civils, Civil engineering, Cost Control, projects, Commercial Management, Leicestershire, Birmingham, Coventry, Nottingham, Northampton, Rugby....Read more...
Quantity Surveyor
Guildford
£58,000 - £65,000 Basic + Vehicle + Car Allowances (£6,000) + Hybrid working (WFH 1/2days) + Bonuses (£2,000 - £4,000) + Progression + Holidays + Pension + MORE!
Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Launch a new career in a well established and growing civil engineering contractor that works across some of the most distinctive and exciting areas of construction. You’ll be able to maximise your earning potential earning over £65 '000 with bonuses and have the chance to progress your career to more senior positions.
With over three decades of success, this contractor has secured a wide range of both long-term and short-term projects across the UK. As their new Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take on a variety of responsibilities, gaining experience across diverse projects and working alongside a team of experts. Apply now and secure your place!The role as a Quantity Surveyor will include:
* Provide regular reports on project financial performance * Build and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers * Deliver projects on time The successful Quantity Surveyor will have:
* Experience as a Quantity surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor * Experience working with NEC or JCT contracts * Background in Groundworks / CIvil engineering / Utilities or Water Infrastructure * Willing to work on site 4 days a week and travel
Please apply or contact Matthew Oladele on 07458 163042 for immediate consideration
Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Construction, Estimating, Groundwork, Water Infrastructure, JCT, NEC, Wet civils, Civil engineering, Cost Control, projects, Commercial Management, Guildford, Woking, London, Crawley, Slough, Cobham....Read more...
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Frankfurt, Germany - Full Time Role In Germany - No Rotation!
€95,000 - €105,000+ Package + Career Progression + Bonus + Technical Training + Immediate Start Available An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading international engineering and construction contractor delivering large-scale mission critical and industrial projects across Europe. This position will be based on a major data centre development in Frankfurt, where you will form a key part of the project’s commercial team, supporting the successful delivery of a complex, high-value build. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and wider project team, you will play an integral role in the financial and contractual management of the project, ensuring strong commercial performance from procurement through to final account. This role offers excellent career progression within a growing construction business, providing exposure to technically challenging projects. For a commercially minded Senior Quantity Surveyor, this is a strong opportunity to take on significant project responsibility while developing your career within an experienced commercial team delivering major projects across Europe. The Role As A Senior Quantity Surveyor Will Include
Playing a key role within the project commercial team to support successful project delivery
Managing commercial packages and subcontractor accounts across the project lifecycle
Monitoring budgets and supporting the delivery of project financial targets
Assessing subcontractor performance and certifying payments
Supporting value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives
Providing guidance and support to junior members of the commercial team
As A Senior Quantity Surveyor You Will Need
Experience working within a main contractor or civil engineering contractor environment
Good understanding of NEC or JCT contracts
Experience working on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects
Strong commercial awareness and cost management capability
Ability to manage large volumes of commercial documentation and project data
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Strong IT skills including Excel and commercial reporting tools
Keywords : Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Construction QS, Commercial Manager, Cost Manager, MEP Quantity Surveyor, Data Centre Construction, Commercial Construction, Contract Management, Cost Control, Procurement, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Frankfurt, Germany, Mission Critical Construction, Industrial Construction, Engineering, European Construction....Read more...
Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor
Frankfurt, Germany - Full Time Permanent Role in Germany, No rotation!
€95,000 - €120,000 + Package + Data Centre Projects + Career Progression + Immediate Start
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join a leading international engineering and construction contractor delivering large-scale mission-critical and industrial projects across Europe.
This role will be based on a major data centre project in Frankfurt, supporting the commercial delivery of complex MEP packages across the project lifecycle. You will play a key role within the commercial team, working closely with project leadership to ensure strong financial and contractual performance.
This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-value technical projects while developing your career within a fast-growing contractor delivering advanced engineering and construction projects across Europe.
The Role As A Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor Will Include
• Managing the commercial delivery of mechanical and electrical packages across the project • Supporting procurement activities including tender evaluation and subcontract placement • Preparing valuations, cost reports and commercial forecasts • Managing variations, change events and contract administration • Monitoring project budgets and supporting financial reporting • Evaluating subcontractor accounts and certifying interim and final payments • Supporting project teams in identifying value engineering opportunities • Ensuring commercial processes and reporting requirements are maintained throughout the project lifecycle
As A Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor You Will Need
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management • Experience working for a main contractor or specialist MEP contractor • Strong experience managing MEP packages on large construction projects • Experience within data centres, industrial or complex technical construction environments • Good knowledge of NEC or similar construction contracts • Strong commercial awareness and financial management skills • Excellent communication and stakeholder management ability
Keywords: Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, MEP QS, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Mechanical Electrical Commercial Manager, Construction QS, Cost Management, Procurement, Contract Management, Data Centre Construction, Mission Critical Projects, Engineering Construction, Frankfurt, Germany, Industrial Construction, European Construction....Read more...
As an apprentice, you’ll work at a company and get hands-on experience. You’ll gain new skills and work alongside experienced staff.
What you’ll do at work:
Assist the Quantity Surveyor in managing subcontractors, materials and goods
Assist in the accurate costing and cost control for each aspect of site development
Assist with the compilation of all departmental reports and attend meetings as required
Provide administrative support for the team whilst maintaining relevant filing and database systems
Training:
Construction Quantity Surveyor (Degree)- Level 6
Attend 4 x 1-week annual block teaching with Sheffield Hallam University for academic study
Training Outcome:A potential career path for an apprentice in commercial can include many different, exciting roles.
Commercial Director
Head of Commercial
Senior Quantity Surveyor/Estimator
Quantity Surveyor/Estimator Manager
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Trainee Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Employer Description:We’ve been nationally recognised as a 5 star housebuilder since 2010 for supplying high-quality homes for all generations. That’s more than any other major housebuilder. It’s because we combine the brightest minds, the latest technology, and a genuine commitment to putting customers first. We want the best people in the industry to help us shape the future of building. We have tailored opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals and ex-Armed Forces personnel to come and help us stay one step ahead, and build the homes that Britain needs. Barratt adopts a hybrid way of working which assumes that where roles allow, our office-based colleagues divide their time between working in the office, on our construction sites and sales offices, and working from home, as the role dictates. We recognise the many benefits that an effective hybrid working culture brings to both the Company and our colleagues. We are building an organisation where anyone with drive and talent can pursue the career they want. We are building a culture where anyone, regardless of gender, race, age, sexuality, disability, background or any other characteristic, can progress and be proud to work for us.Working Hours :Monday- Friday, 09:00- 17:30.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Senior Project Quantity Surveyor 📍 London | Permanent
Auxo Talent are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing client-side cost management team in London delivering a portfolio of construction projects across the UK, including new build and refurbishment works.
This client-facing consultancy role involves leading commercial activities across multiple projects, ensuring effective cost control from feasibility through to final account while working closely with clients, consultants and contractors.
Key Responsibilities of Senior Project Quantity Surveyor
Prepare feasibility budgets, cost plans and benchmarking analysis
Manage cost forecasting, cashflow reporting and cost-to-complete
Lead tendering processes including documentation, evaluation and award recommendations
Review contractor valuations, variations and compensation events
Maintain change control and cost tracking across project stages
Provide clear commercial reporting to senior stakeholders
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and contractors
Candidate Profile
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in a consultancy or client-side environment
Strong background in cost planning, procurement and commercial management
Experience delivering multiple construction projects simultaneously
Confident managing stakeholders and leading commercial discussions
Ability to mentor junior commercial team members
Remote working may be considered for highly experienced candidates who can operate autonomously.
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Quantity Surveyor – LondonSector: Construction / Specialist Fit-Out & RefurbishmentSalary: £80,000 – £95,000 DOEAre you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a well-established and highly respected contractor delivering complex construction and refurbishment projects across London and the South East?We are currently recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist contractor operating within the construction and fit-out sector. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth across commercial, heritage, and high-specification projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic and forward-thinking team.The RoleAs Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with project managers and site teams, you will ensure effective cost control, risk management, and financial reporting across multiple projects.Key Responsibilities
Managing project budgets and cost planningProcurement of subcontractors and suppliersPreparing and reviewing tender documentationValuations, variations, and final accountsContract administration (JCT experience preferred)Financial reporting and forecastingEnsuring projects are delivered within budget and commercial targets
Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction sectorExperience working on refurbishment, heritage, or specialist fit-out projects is advantageousStrong knowledge of JCT contractsExcellent negotiation and communication skillsDegree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineCommercially astute with strong attention to detail
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary of £80,000 – £95,000 DOEOpportunity to work on prestigious London-based projectsCareer progression within a growing and stable businessSupportive and collaborative team environment
This role is based in London with projects primarily across the capital.If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career within a reputable and growing construction specialist, we would be delighted to hear from you.For a confidential discussion and further details, please apply today.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Senior Quantity SurveyorThanet, Kent£55,000 – £60,000 + PackageHybrid WorkingA respected regional construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team based in Thanet.This is an excellent opportunity to work with a forward-thinking and professional practice delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across Kent and the South East, while benefiting from flexible hybrid working arrangements.The RoleAs Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the successful commercial delivery of multiple projects, managing costs from feasibility through to final account.Key responsibilities include:• Full cost management across a range of residential and commercial schemes• Preparation of cost plans, budgets and feasibility estimates• Tender preparation, analysis and contract administration• Managing valuations, variations and interim applications• Preparing and agreeing final accounts• Providing accurate cost reporting and financial forecasting• Advising clients on procurement strategy and contractual matters• Attending client, contractor and design team meetings• Identifying and managing commercial risksThe Ideal Candidate• Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor role• Consultancy or client-side experience preferred• Strong residential and/or commercial project background• Excellent commercial and financial management skills• Good knowledge of JCT contracts• Strong client-facing and communication skills• Ability to manage multiple projects independently• Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or similar disciplineWhy Apply?• Join a respected and growing consultancy• Diverse and high-quality project portfolio• Supportive and collaborative team environment• Clear career progression opportunities• Flexible hybrid working modelSalary & Package• £55,000 – £60,000 per annum• Permanent, full-time position• Hybrid working available• Office based in Thanet with project travel as requiredIf you are looking to advance your career within a professional and progressive consultancy, we would like to hear from you.Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks & Civil EngineeringSalary: £60,000 + PackageA well-established and growing groundworks and civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.Operating across residential and commercial developments, this contractor delivers a wide range of infrastructure and groundworks packages including foundations, drainage, reinforced concrete works, road construction, kerbing, and external works. With a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are looking to strengthen their commercial capability.The RoleAs Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple live groundworks projects, working closely with Directors, Contracts Managers and site teams to ensure strong cost control and margin protection.Key Responsibilities
Managing groundworks packages from pre-construction through to final accountPreparing and submitting valuations and applications for paymentCost value reconciliation (CVR) reportingCash flow forecastingProcurement of subcontractors and materialsManaging variations and change controlNegotiating and agreeing final accountsAttending pre-start and progress meetingsCommercial risk identification and management
Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within groundworks or civil engineeringStrong understanding of residential infrastructure and commercial civils packagesExperience managing multiple live sites concurrentlyConfident in valuations, CVRs and financial reportingStrong negotiation and communication skillsAbility to work closely with operational teams and Directors
What’s on Offer
Salary of £60,000Stable and growing contractor with strong order bookGenuine long-term opportunityExposure to a wide range of residential and commercial projects
Supportive and commercially focused environmentThis is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking to join a respected groundworks contractor with a strong reputation and consistent workflow.For a confidential discussion, please apply today.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
THE ROLE
My client, an established boutique firm of Quantity Surveying consultants now seeks a SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join them to work on high end individual residential projects.
My client is based in South West London and does expect people to work from the office 4 days per week with Fridays available to work from home.
You will be involved in all aspects of Cost Management doing both pre and post contract duties including overseeing cost management and budget control, dealing directly with clients and stakeholders, preparing reports and maintaining project documentation, ensuring compliance with contracts, contract administration etc.
You should be able to run your own projects as a Senior Quantity Surveyor and ideally be able to run several projects concurrently working very closely with the clients, the architects and interior designers.
THE COMPANY
My client is a boutique busy firm of PQS working main on high end and super prime residential projects.
They have one office based in South West London.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Senior Quantity Surveyor who is currently working for a UK firm of PQS.
You do not need to be chartered but should have good experience of both pre and post contract work including good experience of contract administration.
You will need to have a recognised UK qualification in Quantity Surveying.
You should have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken to deal with people at all levels.
You should have a stable work record.
Salary is in the region of £70000 to £85000 (depending on your level) plus pension, discretionary bonus.
Please email a full c.v. or give me, Denise Neville a call for an informal and confidential discussion on 020 7613 5555 or 020 8368 0025 or mobile 07836 350309.....Read more...
Trainee Quantity Surveyor£27,000 – £35,000 per annumGroundworks & Civil Engineering ContractorI am currently working with a well-established and growing groundworks contractor who are looking to recruit a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with hands-on groundworks experience who is looking to move off the tools and build a long-term career within commercial management.You will be joining an experienced and supportive commercial team who are committed to developing and mentoring the right individual, offering clear progression into a fully-fledged Quantity Surveyor role.The RoleYou will work closely with the commercial team and gain exposure to:• Assisting with valuations and applications for payment• Supporting cost reporting and CVRs• Procurement of subcontractors and materials• Reviewing drawings and measuring works• Assisting with variations and change control• Site visits to understand progress and commercial implicationsFull training and ongoing support will be provided.The Ideal Candidate• Experience working within groundworks or civil engineering (site-based or supervisory)• Strong numerical ability and attention to detail• Ambitious and motivated to build a long-term career as a Quantity Surveyor• Good communication skills and willingness to learn• Basic IT skills (Excel knowledge desirable)This role would suit a Groundworker, Site Supervisor, or someone working within civils who wants to transition into an office-based commercial role.What’s on Offer• Salary £27,000 – £35,000 (depending on experience)• Structured training and mentoring from an experienced commercial team• Clear career progression pathway• Long-term stability within a growing contractor• Excellent career prospects within groundworks and civil engineeringIf you are looking to take the next step in your career and move into Quantity Surveying within a supportive and professional environment, I would welcome a confidential conversation.Apply now or get in touch to find out more.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Quantity Surveyor£50,000 – £65,000 per annum + packageCivil Engineering & Groundworks ContractorI am currently working on behalf of a well-established and highly respected civil engineering contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing business delivering civil engineering and infrastructure schemes across residential and commercial developments.The RoleYou will take commercial responsibility for a number of live civil engineering / groundworks packages, managing projects from procurement through to final account.Duties will include:• Preparation and management of cost reports and CVRs• Procurement and administration of subcontract packages• Managing valuations and applications for payment• Variation management and change control• Cashflow forecasting and cost control• Negotiation and agreement of final accounts• Close liaison with site teams and senior managementProjects typically involve groundworks, infrastructure, drainage, roads and associated civil engineering works.The Ideal Candidate• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management• Experience working within civil engineering or groundworks• Strong understanding of subcontract management and cost control• Confident managing multiple live projects• Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills• Ability to work closely with operational teamsThis position would suit a Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a secure, long-term role within a well-run contractor where commercial decisions are valued and progression is realistic.In return, a competitive salary of £50,000 – £65,000 per annum is offered, along with a supportive working environment and long-term career stability.For a confidential discussion, please apply or get in touch directly.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
Senior Quantity SurveyorKent£60-£70k per annumResidential & Commercial DevelopmentA well-established Kent-based residential and commercial developer is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team on a full-time contract basis.This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative and expanding business delivering a mix of residential new build and commercial schemes across Kent.The role is primarily office-based with site visits as required.Required Skills & Qualifications• Minimum five years’ experience in a Senior QS or similar position, ideally within residential or commercial development• Relevant professional qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management• High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications• Strong communication skills with sound commercial judgement• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team environment• Experience using document management systems such as Collabor8 or similar platforms• Knowledge and experience of timber frame and traditional construction methods• Strong understanding of commercial risk management• Resilient, driven, and able to work effectively under pressureRole & ResponsibilitiesThe Senior Quantity Surveyor will manage between two and four live projects across residential new build, commercial and contract schemes.Key responsibilities include:• Full commercial management of assigned projects from procurement through to final account• Subcontractor procurement, negotiation and contract administration• Monitoring budgets and ensuring accurate cost reporting• Managing all costs relating to construction projects• Preparing preliminary cost plans and tender documentation• Producing bills of quantities and contract documentation• Monitoring financial performance throughout project lifecycles• Managing variations and preparing interim payment applications• Preparation and agreement of interim and final accounts• Providing guidance on contractual matters and ensuring legal compliance• Assisting with dispute resolution and contractual claims• Delivering value engineering and value management to maximise project efficiencyWorking EnvironmentThis role sits within a small but growing team where collaboration across departments is essential. The successful candidate will play an important part in supporting the continued growth and commercial success of the business.Applications are welcomed from professionals who feel they meet the key requirements and are looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and progressive organisation.If you are interested in learning more, please apply or get in touch for a confidential discussion. ....Read more...
Monitor and control the Project Budgets issued to us by our Estimating department for contracts we have won (identify and manage risks and opportunity)
Read and understand the scope and provision for the project i.e. payment milestones, time bars, variation rules etc.
Manage and value change (variations) with our Client
Site visits, Client office meetings, internal office works, interface with all internal departments
Training:
You will attend Westminster University on a day release basis, completing your HNC and degree over 5 years
You will follow a learning plan in the workplace, supported by a mentor
This is a 5 year programme, which includes:
Level 4 (HNC) – Construction Quantity Surveying Technician
This is a 2 year programme with Westminster University
This is then followed by Level 6 Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management BSc (Hons) degree
This programme takes 3 years
The degree is accredited by the RICS and the apprenticeship will also give you chartership to the CIOB
Training Outcome:
Once qualified, you will become a junior or assistant quantity surveyor or depending on your progress a quantity surveyor or the opportunity to become a project QS
Employer Description:The William Hare Group is a family owned business with origins in the UK dating back to the 1880s. William Hare is Europe’s largest independent structural steel contractor, specialising in engineering, fabrication and erection of steel structures – such as Manchester airport (T2), Trafford Centre and Hinkley Point C. Throughout the world, the group has carried out projects in over 50 countries and currently employs over 2000 skilled staff.Working Hours :Based in our London office, sites around the South East and completing your degree at Westminster University.
Monday to Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pm.
Friday, 8.30am - 1.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
Taking off drawings accurately to ensure correct quantities and details are established
Obtaining competitive quotations from suppliers in a timely manner
Issuing pricing enquiries to sub-contractors ensuring that comprehensive detail is provided to enable accurate pricing
Following up the above making sure that quotes are both accurate and received by any deadline stipulated
Carrying out site surveys as and when required
Attending briefing, pre-start and handover meetings as and when required
Assist the Project Management team in preparing walkthroughs & programmes for jobs
If required provide assistance with the preparation and submission of final accounts, variations and interim payment requests
Training:
Day release to the university. 1 day per week at Nottingham Trent University, City Campus
Remaining 4 days per week, split between our Nottingham Lace Market Head Office and live Clegg Construction sites
Training Outcome:Upon completing the apprenticeship, you will achieve a BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying you would likely progress to an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a clear route toward Quantity Surveyor.
Both our Commercial Director and Managing Director began their careers as Quantity Surveyors; a testament to how valued and versatile this skill set is within the construction industry.Employer Description:Clegg Construction Limited is a Nottingham-based main contractor with over 90 years of experience delivering high-quality new-build and refurbishment projects across the Midlands, Yorkshire, and wider UK regions. Our work spans a diverse range of sectors, including education, leisure, commercial, and community developments.
Due to recent expansion and growth, we are excited to launch our first formal apprenticeship programme, giving motivated young people the chance to start a rewarding career in construction.Working Hours :Monday to Friday
(1 day per week at NTU)
Office hours 8:30am- 5:00pmSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Full UK Drivers Licence....Read more...
Trainee Quantity SurveyorLocation: DartfordSalary: £28,000 – £30,000 per annumAre you passionate about building a rewarding commercial career in construction? Our client, a well-established construction and property services company, is seeking a motivated Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.You will be supporting experienced Quantity Surveyors in delivering cost-effective project outcomes for a range of building and refurbishment works, assisting with commercial administration and gaining practical experience in industry best practice.Key Responsibilities
Assist the commercial team with cost control and forecastingSupport measurement, take-offs and preparation of bills of quantitiesHelp prepare valuations, applications and subcontract assessmentsContribute to procurement activities and subcontract tender evaluationAssist in reviewing contracts and commercial documentationSupport reporting and commercial records in line with company proceduresWork collaboratively with project managers, engineers and suppliers
About You
Educated to degree level (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related disciplineExcellent organisation, numeracy and communication skillsCommercially curious and eager to learn on-the-jobProficient in Microsoft Office suite, particularly ExcelStrong attention to detail and ability to work in a team environment
What’s On Offer
Competitive starting salary of £28,000 – £30,000 per annumStructured training and development towards a Quantity Surveying careerExposure to live projects and commercial processesSupportive and progressive working environment
This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early careers professional seeking practical experience and progression in commercial management within the construction industry.Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment Agency Due to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.....Read more...
THE ROLE
I am seeking an Associate Project Manager / Quantity Surveyor for a small successful firm of PQS / PM consultants who specialise in working on high end residential projects for new build and refurbishment. They are currently also involved in a boutique hotel project.
You will be responsible for the entire project from feasibility stage through to completion of project.
You will be based in central London.
This role will offer rapid prospects to Director level for the right candidate and they pay an excellent bonus on top of salary and car allowance.
THE COMPANY
My client is a successful boutique firm of PQS / construction consultants working on high end residential projects for new build and refurbishment with projects currently valued from around £5m to £100m.
They provide both cost management and project management services.
My client is set up as an Employee Ownership Trust which you can become part of after a qualifying period.
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor at Senior or Associate level who is able to work unsupervised.
You will need to be working for another firm of construction consultants (PQS) or multi disciplinary consultants in the construction industry as a Project Manager.
My client would prefer someone to be MRICS qualified - ideally as a Quantity Surveyor.
You must have worked as a Project Manager / QS on high value residential projects from feasibility through project delivery and handover.
You will be conversant with all pre and post contract duties, be able to represent the client, chair meetings, deal with overall budgets and be able to bring the project in on time and within budget.
You must have excellent client facing skills and be confident and articulate.
You must have excellent English to write formal reports and documents.
Salary is negotiable in the range of £80000 to £90000 per annum plus generous car allowance, pension, RICS fees, season ticket loan, cycle to work scheme plus profit share (to c. 20%).
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We are seeking an experienced Structural Steel Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join the team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone who can manage the commercial aspects of multi-million-pound structural steel projects and lead a commercial team effectively.Location: West London office (base), with occasional travel to South Wales office and project sites outside West London Salary: £68,000 - £75,000 per annum Start Date: ASAP Hours: 40 per week Value of Subcontract Packages: £7mKey Responsibilities:
Manage the commercial team, including Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Assistants, and Procurement staff
Provide guidance on commercial issues and support the development of the commercial and project teams
Review commercial business plans to ensure projects deliver maximum margin
Provide contractual advice during tendering and project delivery stages
Manage monthly commercial audits, CVR forecasts, valuations, and cashflow reports
Oversee claims, mediation, adjudication, and final account negotiations
Ensure compliance with company commercial procedures and corporate governance
Develop and maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships
Report project performance and commercial results to the Commercial Director and senior management
Requirements:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager in structural steel projects
Strong knowledge of commercial management, valuations, and cashflow
Experience managing a team and developing commercial staff
Ability to manage multiple projects, contracts, and stakeholders simultaneously
Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
Understanding of contract law, claims management, and risk mitigation
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Monitor and control the Project Budgets issued to us by our Estimating department for contracts we have won (identify and manage risks and opportunity)
Read and understand the scope and provision for the project i.e. payment milestones, time bars, variation rules etc
Manage and value change (variations) with our Client
Site visits
Client office meetings
Internal office works
Interface with all internal departments
Training:You will attend Salford University on a day release basis, completing your degree over 5 years. You will follow a learning plan in the workplace, supported by a mentor.Training Outcome:Once qualified, you will become a junior or assistant quantity surveyor or depending on your progress a quantity surveyor or the opportunity to become a project QS.Employer Description:The William Hare Group is a family owned business with origins in the UK dating back to the 1880s. William Hare is Europe’s largest independent structural steel contractor, specialising in engineering, fabrication and erection of steel structures – such as Manchester airport (T2), Trafford Centre and Hinkley Point C. Throughout the world, the group has carried out projects in over 50 countries and currently employs over 2000 skilled staff.Working Hours :Based in Bury, at our Head Office.
Monday - Thursday, 8.30am - 5.00pm and Friday, 8.30am - 1.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working....Read more...
As a Quantity Surveying Apprentice, you will rotate around programmes working alongside teams and your mentor to develop your understanding and competence in:
Carrying out commercial and contract management across a diverse supply chain
Ensuring that contracting processes, procedures and governance are complied with
Developing skills in contract administration for construction contracts
Monitoring and supporting cost controls, including assessment of interim and final accounts
Managing contract and contractor performance including escalated issues and disputes
Being a part of risk management processes
Being involved in developing and managing both regulated and below threshold procurement activity
Being able to identify and deliver continuous improvement
Training:The successful candidates will study the Level 6 Construction quantity surveyor degree programme delivered by Sheffield Hallam University. This is typically a 5-year programme plus your End Point Assessment. The apprenticeship is delivered through blended on campus learning along with some self-study from the workplace. Further information can be found using the links below: https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0045-v1-0
https://www.shu.ac.uk/study-here/higher-and-degree-apprenticeships/building-and-quantity-surveying/quantity-surveyor Training Outcome:Upon completion the apprentice will move into the relevant Quantity Surveying substantive role that comes with its own progression plan linking to development opportunities and pay increases. Employer Description:Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it’s so much more than this. We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire’s water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region’s health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. Our People team are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. Working Hours :Monday to Friday 37 hours per week, the hours of work will be agreed with the line manager to meet the Apprenticeship Training Requirements and Business needs.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Team working....Read more...
Commercial LeadFrankfurt, Germany - Full Time Permanent Role in Germany, No rotation!€90,000 - €120,000 + Package + Holidays + Data Centre Projects + Immediate Start Available Join a leading international engineering and construction contractor delivering high-value technical projects across Europe. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of data centre work across Europe, they are looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Lead to support major live and upcoming projects. This is a senior commercial role offering full project ownership across complex construction schemes, working closely with project leadership and clients. As Commercial Manager, you will take full commercial ownership across multiple projects or major standalone developments, ensuring strong financial performance, contractual control and successful project delivery. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-growing international contractor delivering complex, high-value technical projects across Europe. You will be part of a high-performing commercial team with clear progression and exposure to major data centre developments. As a Commercial Lead, You will be responsible for:
Taking full commercial ownership from contract award through to final account
Managing and mentoring Quantity Surveyors across various project stages
Leading subcontractor procurement, contract negotiation and commercial agreements
Supporting tenders, preconstruction and bid reviews as required
As a Commercial Lead, You will Have:
Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS within construction or engineering
Experience managing projects (data centre, mission critical, industrial or large commercial preferred)
Strong knowledge of contracts, cost control and commercial governance
Experience managing and mentoring commercial teams
Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Degree qualified in Construction, Commercial Management, Engineering or similar
Experience with COINS or similar commercial software beneficial
Keywords:Commercial Lead, Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor, Lead Quantity Surveyor, Construction Commercial Manager, Data Centre Construction, Mission Critical Construction, Cost Management, Commercial Management, Contract Management, Procurement Management, Subcontract Management, Cost Control, Contract Negotiation, Project Commercial Lead, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Construction Contracts, Commercial Governance, Preconstruction, Tendering, Bid Management, Construction Finance, Construction Management, Engineering Projects, Industrial Construction, Large Scale Construction, Data Centre Projects, Frankfurt, Germany, European Construction, Main Contractor, Construction Careers....Read more...
We are seeking a Steel Assistant Quantity Surveyor with experience in structural steel and fabrication to join the commercial team on a full-time, permanent basis. This role is ideal for someone with 2-4 years' experience who is ready to step up and take on increased responsibility across steelwork projects.Location: Derbyshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 per annumKey Responsibilities:
Assist with commercial management of structural steel and fabrication projects
Support preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and valuations
Assist with measurement and take-offs from drawings and fabrication details
Help manage subcontractor packages and procurement processes
Monitor project costs and variations across fabrication and installation stages
Assist in preparing applications for payment and cost reports
Liaise with project managers, design teams, and workshop teams to track progress and costs
Support administration of contracts, including NEC exposure where applicable
Requirements:
2-4 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying or Assistant Quantity Surveying role
Experience within structural steel, fabrication, or related construction sectors
Exposure to NEC contracts preferred
Good understanding of construction drawings and measurement processes
Strong numerical and organisational skills
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general commercial software
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Maidstone, Kent Head OfficeSalary: £50,000 to £80,000 doe + benefitsPermanent – Full TimeA well-established civil engineering and utilities company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a great opportunity for an experienced professional to contribute to infrastructure projects, ensuring financial control, commercial accuracy, and strong stakeholder management.Key Responsibilities:
Prepare and manage project budgets, cost reports, and estimates.Analyse and monitor project costs to support financial planning.Review and assess variations, claims, and invoices.Support procurement and supplier management activities.Produce and maintain key project documentation.Liaise with internal teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure projects remain on track.Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and contracts.Provide post-project financial reviews and reporting.
Candidate Requirements:
Proven experience in quantity surveying, cost management, or commercial project support.Strong numeracy and financial analysis skills.Confident negotiating and managing relationships with contractors, suppliers, and clients.Solid understanding of construction and infrastructure processes.Proficient in Microsoft Office; experience with project software is an advantage.Professional approach, attention to detail, and ability to work under pressure.Degree or relevant qualification in surveying, construction, or a related discipline desirable.Membership of a professional body such as RICS or ICES advantageous.Full UK driving licence.
Benefits:
Company carPension schemeFree on-site parking
Westin Par values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies, we are acting as an Employment AgencyDue to the high volume of applicants applying for all roles, we can only reply to candidates with the most relevant skills and experience. If you have not heard back from us within 48 hours of your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
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About the Company
Our client is a well-established specialist contractor delivering engineering and infrastructure projects across regulated and private sector environments. With a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for quality delivery, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor.The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a growing organisation and support the successful delivery of multiple projects. The role will involve managing commercial and contractual elements from pre-construction through to final account.The position would suit someone with experience in civil engineering, utilities, or infrastructure environments, particularly those familiar with NEC forms of contract.Key Responsibilities
Oversee commercial management of projects from award through to completion
Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets, and financial forecasts
Monitor expenditure and report on project performance
Administer NEC contracts and ensure contractual compliance
Manage variations, compensation events, and subcontractor accounts
Work closely with operational teams to resolve commercial matters
Support pricing and tender submissions where required
Contribute to accurate financial reporting and final accounts
Candidate Requirements
Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within infrastructure, civil engineering, or utilities sectors
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (ideally NEC4)
Experience managing project costs on medium to large schemes
Commercial awareness and confident negotiation skills
Strong communication skills and ability to liaise with multiple stakeholders
Self-motivated with the ability to manage workload independently
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary based on experience
Opportunity to join a growing and financially stable business
Long-term career progression
Exposure to technically interesting projects
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