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Bennett & Game are proud to represent a specialist joinery and internal subcontractor operating within a wider construction group, delivering high-quality carpentry, joinery and interior fit out packages across London and the Home Counties. They are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on a full-time, permanent basis. The role will involve commercial management of mul... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Quantity Surveyor £60,000 £80,000 Harrow, London High-End Residential & Commercial Projects Are you a driven Quantity Surveyor looking to work on some of Londons most prestigious residential and commercial construction and refurbishment projects? Based inHarrow, London, our client is a respected principal contractor with a single, unwavering aim:to build to perfection. For over 30 years, they have bui... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. • Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc ., • They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector ., • Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year), • Private mileage scheme and a fuel card, • Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme., • Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance, • Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year., • Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice., • Annual pay reviews, • Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay., • Training and development opportunities As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: • Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks., • Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset., • Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible., • Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always., • You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine ‘people person’ who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real ‘working together’ environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships., • Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account., • Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually., • Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.

𝗝𝗢𝗕 𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗟𝗘 Senior Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks & Civils 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 Watford-based, with travel to live projects across London, Hertfordshire and the Home Counties. 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗥𝗬 / 𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗔𝗚𝗘 £70,000–£90,000 + car allowance + performance / EBITDA-linked bonus. 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗢𝗟𝗘 We are looking for a commercially strong Senior Quantity Surveyor from a groundworks, civil engineering or specialist subcontractor background. This is a hands-on commercial lead role covering multiple live construction projects. You will take ownership of CVRs, applications for payment, variations, retentions, subcontractor accounts, commercial reporting and final accounts. The role is best suited to someone who is close to project delivery, comfortable working directly with Project Managers, and confident protecting margin while maintaining strong client relationships. You should be used to working in a commercially disciplined contractor or subcontractor environment where cash, entitlement, programme change and GP% matter. This is not a purely office-based measurement role. It needs someone commercially assertive, organised, contractually aware and able to keep live projects properly controlled from start to final account. 𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 • Act as the commercial lead across multiple live groundworks / civils projects., • Take ownership of project financial performance, commercial risk and profitability., • Work closely with Project Managers to keep projects commercially controlled., • Identify, notify, price and submit variations promptly following change events., • Maintain live variation trackers across all projects., • Prepare and submit Applications for Payment in line with contract deadlines., • Track valuation dates, payment notices, invoices and client payment requirements., • Manage retentions and ensure release applications are submitted at the correct time., • Issue and follow up commercial correspondence to protect contractual entitlement., • Support procurement and commercial management of subcontractor packages., • Ensure subcontract terms reflect the main contract risk profile., • Produce monthly CVRs and weekly commercial reporting., • Maintain accurate commercial files, records and supporting evidence., • Attend client meetings, project meetings and site inspections., • Build effective relationships with clients, principal contractors, suppliers, Project Managers, finance and directors. 𝗥𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 • Proven Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management experience in construction., • Strong background in groundworks, civils, infrastructure, external works or specialist subcontracting., • Good working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts., • Experience managing CVRs, variations, valuations, Applications for Payment, retentions and final accounts., • Comfortable working closely with operational teams and Project Managers., • Commercially assertive, detail-focused and confident dealing with clients., • Able to commute to Watford and travel to live sites as required., • Full UK driving licence. 𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗 • Groundworks subcontractor experience., • Civil engineering subcontractor experience., • Enabling works, drainage, roads, earthworks or external works exposure., • RC frame / groundworks experience., • Infrastructure or utilities experience., • Subcontract procurement and downstream contract management., • Experience in SME or mid-sized contractor environments., • Experience mentoring Project Managers or operational teams on commercial discipline., • Strong focus on margin protection, entitlement recovery and cash collection. 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗘𝗡𝗩𝗜𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 This is a delivery-focused construction environment where commercial, operations, finance and directors work closely together. The business needs someone who can protect GP%, improve project efficiency, manage commercial risk and ensure no entitlement is missed. You will suit this role if you enjoy being close to live projects, working with operational teams and taking real commercial ownership rather than sitting in a narrow reporting-only QS position. 𝗨𝗦𝗘𝗙𝗨𝗟 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗧 This role is likely to suit candidates from: • Groundworks subcontractors, • Civil engineering subcontractors, • Enabling works contractors, • Infrastructure subcontractors, • External works contractors, • Drainage contractors, • Roads and highways contractors, • RC frame / groundworks specialists, • Utilities contractors, • Regional construction subcontractors, • SME or mid-sized contractors where the QS owns project outcomes Relevant project exposure may include: • Groundworks, • Drainage, • Roads, • 278 works, • External works, • Earthworks, • Concrete works, • Enabling works, • Infrastructure packages, • Civils packages, • Residential groundworks, • Commercial groundworks, • Public realm works Alternative job titles may include: • Senior Quantity Surveyor, • Quantity Surveyor, • Project Quantity Surveyor, • Civils Quantity Surveyor, • Groundworks Quantity Surveyor, • Commercial Manager, • Commercial Lead, • Managing Quantity Surveyor, • Contracts Surveyor

We have a fantastic and exciting opportunity for an experienced Construction Project Manager/Building Surveyor to join our business and make a difference. The Demipower Group is a rapidly growing and ambitious KFC Franchisee currently operating 119 restaurants across Greater London, Midlands, East Anglia, Home Counties, Western England and Wales. The Company is a privately-run family business that started in 1989, and we have an ambitious plan to open new restaurants and continue to upgrade and re-image the existing restaurants in our portfolio. You will own the end-to-end delivery of our restaurant modernisation pipeline and new-build programme, keeping KFC sites looking sharp, on brand, and ready to smash sales targets. From early feasibility to the first bucket out the door, you’ll juggle budgets, builders and brand standards all while making sure the Colonel’s house stays open for business. In return, we offer a competitive salary package for the right candidate. The Key Responsibilities of the Role • Programme Ownership: Manage the rolling refurbishment plan (20–30 sites p.a.) and green-field new builds (3 to 5 p.a.) from concept to hand-over. Leading or overseeing the Project Team dependent on size of project and timescales for delivery., • Budget & Cost Control: Set and track project budgets (£100k to £2m) and drive value-engineering without cutting corners (or quality chicken), working with the owners of the business to deliver great value and quality work., • Planning & Approvals: Have an understanding of planning applications, landlord negotiations and licensing., • Major Maintenance Reviews: Conduct scheduled audits of the estate, scoping capex works that keep assets compliant and operational., • Stakeholder Communication: Provide crisp, honest updates to Operations, Finance and Executive Teams; flag risks early and chase solutions., • Sustainability & Innovation: Embed energy-efficiency, low-carbon materials and circular-economy thinking into every build; pilot new tech where it makes commercial sense., • Continuous Improvement: Capture lessons-learned and feed into design guides, templates and future roll-outs – better, faster and cost-effective every cycle. Essential Skills & Experience • Proven track record delivering multi-site retail/restaurant fit-outs and new builds concurrently, • Heavy-duty project management (circa £5m capex portfolio), • Deep knowledge of UK building regulations, CDM 2015 and H&S legislation, • Sharp commercial acumen: cost planning, value engineering, negotiation, • Confident communicator, able to influence board members, • Full UK driving license and willingness to travel nationwide 4. Desirable • Experience with QSR brands (KFC, McDonald’s, Burger King, etc.), • Chartered status (RICS / MCIOB) or Prince2 / APM qualification, • Familiarity with BIM, Procore or similar digital PM platforms, • BREEAM/LEED project exposure or sustainability accreditation

The role: We are seeking a Building Surveyor to support the delivery and oversight of retail shell specifications and landlord shell works across our expanding store portfolio. This role involves the drafting and producing of technical shell specifications, input in technical advice and review of shell drawings, monitoring compliance with technical standards, and liaising with landlords and project teams to ensure shell handovers meet brand and operational requirements. You’ll gain valuable experience in retail development, construction interface, and technical due diligence, with support towards professional chartership. What you'll do: • In collaboration with our Acquisition and Architecture team, liaise directly with Landlords to arrange visits to new potential sites and identify suitability, modifications and risks which will be encountered in the construction and delivery phase of the project., • Technical input in the preparation of project feasibilities. Advise on areas such as repair condition, structural condition and planning risks., • Identify when and where specialist consultant input would be required regarding factors such as asbestos, methane, listed building conditions, Party Wall, RAAC, The Building Safety Act etc., • Own the process of obtaining relevant and necessary technical details, specifications and information necessary to aid the preparation of store Capex., • Alongside and in collaboration with Commercial Construction, input, guide and assist in the preparation of documents for Capex, Final Approval Form and the Agreement to Lease., • Negotiate directly with Landlords surveyors to obtain best value and construction detail to achieve or exceed the standards proposed in the Heads of Terms., • Liaise directly with internal and external Lawyers in the review of AFL’s and Lease agreements for new stores, expansions, downsizes and ad-hoc projects where Landlord interfaces are required, advising where needed on technical elements., • Monitor the Landlords works on site to ensure compliance with the Shell Specification and Lease Agreement, ensuring progress is monitored in a formal manner by issuing weekly progress reports., • Ensure relevant documents are provided by the Landlord at Practical Completion., • Coordinate and act as primary contact for both internal and external technical teams in the obtaining of Landlords approvals for shop fit proposals and provide licence documents as required., • Represent TJX in formal access meetings with the Landlord on access and handover of the unit to TJX Construction team., • Ensure landlords defects are highlighted, recorded and rectified in a timely manner with close monitoring and reporting., • Act as primary contact for the TJX Construction team for any interface with Landlord should issues arise during fit out., • Liaise with internal TJX Utilities and Energy teams in arranging installation of utility supply meters or Change of Tenancy agreements. What you'll bring: • Negotiation and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders and resolve issues with proficiently., • Ability to foresee risk and plan projects in a proactive and professional manner., • Fluency in the English language with the ability to draft reports and communications effectively, efficiently and proactively., • HNC/HND and/or Degree level qualification relevant within the Construction industry e.g. Building Surveying, Construction, Project or Programme Management, Engineering or Built Environment., • Flexible, agile & able to prioritise., • Excellent communication, negotiation & influencing skills., • Able to collaborate in an inclusive culture., • Confident networker & diplomatic communicator with an ability to build lasting relationships across geographies & functions., • Able to work under own initiative & time critical conditions., • Agile and adaptable, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment., • Extensive travel within the UK and ROI will be required, along with willingness to travel to our European markets should workload require., • Full driving licence required., • You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to.

𝗝𝗢𝗕 𝗧𝗜𝗧𝗟𝗘 Senior Quantity Surveyor – Groundworks & Civils 𝗟𝗢𝗖𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡 Watford-based, with travel to live projects across London, Hertfordshire and the Home Counties. 𝗦𝗔𝗟𝗔𝗥𝗬 / 𝗣𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗔𝗚𝗘 £70,000–£90,000 + car allowance + performance / EBITDA-linked bonus. 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗢𝗟𝗘 We are looking for a commercially strong Senior Quantity Surveyor from a groundworks, civil engineering or specialist subcontractor background. This is a hands-on commercial lead role covering multiple live construction projects. You will take ownership of CVRs, applications for payment, variations, retentions, subcontractor accounts, commercial reporting and final accounts. The role is best suited to someone who is close to project delivery, comfortable working directly with Project Managers, and confident protecting margin while maintaining strong client relationships. You should be used to working in a commercially disciplined contractor or subcontractor environment where cash, entitlement, programme change and GP% matter. This is not a purely office-based measurement role. It needs someone commercially assertive, organised, contractually aware and able to keep live projects properly controlled from start to final account. 𝗞𝗘𝗬 𝗥𝗘𝗦𝗣𝗢𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗕𝗜𝗟𝗜𝗧𝗜𝗘𝗦 • Act as the commercial lead across multiple live groundworks / civils projects., • Take ownership of project financial performance, commercial risk and profitability., • Work closely with Project Managers to keep projects commercially controlled., • Identify, notify, price and submit variations promptly following change events., • Maintain live variation trackers across all projects., • Prepare and submit Applications for Payment in line with contract deadlines., • Track valuation dates, payment notices, invoices and client payment requirements., • Manage retentions and ensure release applications are submitted at the correct time., • Issue and follow up commercial correspondence to protect contractual entitlement., • Support procurement and commercial management of subcontractor packages., • Ensure subcontract terms reflect the main contract risk profile., • Produce monthly CVRs and weekly commercial reporting., • Maintain accurate commercial files, records and supporting evidence., • Attend client meetings, project meetings and site inspections., • Build effective relationships with clients, principal contractors, suppliers, Project Managers, finance and directors. 𝗥𝗘𝗤𝗨𝗜𝗥𝗘𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦 • Proven Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management experience in construction., • Strong background in groundworks, civils, infrastructure, external works or specialist subcontracting., • Good working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts., • Experience managing CVRs, variations, valuations, Applications for Payment, retentions and final accounts., • Comfortable working closely with operational teams and Project Managers., • Commercially assertive, detail-focused and confident dealing with clients., • Able to commute to Watford and travel to live sites as required., • Full UK driving licence. 𝗗𝗘𝗦𝗜𝗥𝗔𝗕𝗟𝗘 𝗕𝗔𝗖𝗞𝗚𝗥𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗗 • Groundworks subcontractor experience., • Civil engineering subcontractor experience., • Enabling works, drainage, roads, earthworks or external works exposure., • RC frame / groundworks experience., • Infrastructure or utilities experience., • Subcontract procurement and downstream contract management., • Experience in SME or mid-sized contractor environments., • Experience mentoring Project Managers or operational teams on commercial discipline., • Strong focus on margin protection, entitlement recovery and cash collection. 𝗔𝗕𝗢𝗨𝗧 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗘𝗡𝗩𝗜𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 This is a delivery-focused construction environment where commercial, operations, finance and directors work closely together. The business needs someone who can protect GP%, improve project efficiency, manage commercial risk and ensure no entitlement is missed. You will suit this role if you enjoy being close to live projects, working with operational teams and taking real commercial ownership rather than sitting in a narrow reporting-only QS position. 𝗨𝗦𝗘𝗙𝗨𝗟 𝗠𝗔𝗧𝗖𝗛𝗜𝗡𝗚 𝗖𝗢𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗫𝗧 This role is likely to suit candidates from: • Groundworks subcontractors, • Civil engineering subcontractors, • Enabling works contractors, • Infrastructure subcontractors, • External works contractors, • Drainage contractors, • Roads and highways contractors, • RC frame / groundworks specialists, • Utilities contractors, • Regional construction subcontractors, • SME or mid-sized contractors where the QS owns project outcomes Relevant project exposure may include: • Groundworks, • Drainage, • Roads, • 278 works, • External works, • Earthworks, • Concrete works, • Enabling works, • Infrastructure packages, • Civils packages, • Residential groundworks, • Commercial groundworks, • Public realm works Alternative job titles may include: • Senior Quantity Surveyor, • Quantity Surveyor, • Project Quantity Surveyor, • Civils Quantity Surveyor, • Groundworks Quantity Surveyor, • Commercial Manager, • Commercial Lead, • Managing Quantity Surveyor, • Contracts Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor Watford, Hertfordshire £70,000–£100,000 + EBITDA Share GBS Bonus Scheme + Car Allowance Permanent | Monday to Friday | 07:30–17:00 We are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a delivery-focused construction business with a strong groundw

Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery / Fit Out Salary and Package - £55,000 - £75,000 per annum Company car or car allowance Full-time, permanent position Location - Borehamwood with projects across Central London About the Company Established specialist contractor delivering high-quality carpentry, joinery, and fit out solutions across commercial and residential projects. The business forms part of a large, family-owned construction group with a strong industry reputation and extensive experience delivering projects throughout London and the South East. Why Join Them This Quantity Surveyor opportunity offers the chance to join a well-established and financially secure business with a strong pipeline of work and long-standing client relationships. The Quantity Surveyor will be joining a collaborative commercial team within a company known for quality delivery, professional standards, and investment in its people. Projects are varied, technically interesting, and delivered for leading construction businesses across both public and private sectors. About the Role Quantity Surveyor required for a specialist carpentry and joinery contractor operating across Central London projects. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Duties will include subcontractor procurement, valuations, cost reporting, variations, payment appli...

Due to a rapid increase in workload within their Thames Water division, our client, a top Civil Engineering and Utilities Contractor are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Team on works that include Mains Replacements, Pumping Station Construction and Water T

We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor (Senior QS) for a growing construction and groundworks business, offering a £70,000–£80,000 salary + bonus scheme and car allowance.This is a high-impact role for an experienced commercial professional looking to take ownership of projec

Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Location: Harrow (1 day office / 4 days site - Central & North London projects) Headlines A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor delivering high-end residential refurbishment and commercial construction projects across London. This contractor is known for delivering complex, design-led schemes including luxury office refurbishments, listed building works, and bespoke commercial developments. With over 30 years' experience in the London construction market, they have built a strong reputation for quality, attention to detail, and delivering within live and challenging environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded QS to gain exposure to high-value refurbishment and mixed-use schemes while working closely with experienced senior commercial staff. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial team across multiple live projects, including office refurbishments and specialist commercial schemes. Cost Management: Assisting with valuations, variations, forecasting and cost reporting Procurement: Supporting subcontract tendering, packages, and order placement Subcontract Accounts: Managing applications, payments, and final accounts Project Support: Working closely with site teams across live refurbishment projects Reporting: Support...

Pay: £42,248.35-£65,000.00 per year Job Description: Quantity Surveyor – Role OverviewCompany Overview A specialist façade contractor with extensive experience in the construction industry, delivering design, manufacture, and installation of full building envelope solutions. Services include SFS, rainscreen cladding, EWI, recladding, remediation works, as well as heritage and restoration. Projects are delivered across multiple sectors including residential, commercial, healthcare, and education. Key ResponsibilitiesQuantity Surveying / Commercial Support * Support senior commercial staff in the management of projects from award through to final account * Assist in the preparation of monthly valuations and applications for payment * Monitor, assess, and track variations, ensuring accurate records are maintained * Attend site as required to review progress, measure works, and support reporting * Maintain subcontractor orders, payment trackers, budgets, and cost records * Assist with general commercial administration across assigned projects * Support project teams with procurement, order placement, and value engineering options * Build and maintain strong client relationships to support future opportunities Estimating * Support preparation for and attendance at estimating meetings, providing updates on live tenders * Carry out take-offs and measurements from d...

Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. Please make sure you read the following details carefully before making any applications. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. • Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc ., • They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector ., • Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year), • Private mileage scheme and a fuel card, • Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme., • Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance, • Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year., • Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice., • Annual pay reviews, • Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay., • Training and development opportunities As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: • Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks., • Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset., • Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible., • Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always., • You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships., • Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account., • Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually., • Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. xrnqpay You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.

Associate Building Surveyor Location: Hertfordshire Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 + Excellent Benefits Conrad Consulting is pleased to be working with a highly regarded, multi‑disciplinary property and construction consultancy to appoint an Associate Building Surveyor to their growing Hertfordshire office. This is a senior‑level opportunity for an experienced Building Surveyor who enjoys a project‑biased role and is comfortable taking responsibility for service delivery, client management and the successful execution of instructions across a varied workload. The Role The successful candidate will undertake a broad range of core Building Surveying duties, with a particular emphasis on: Contract Administration across a variety of refurbishment and new‑build projects Preparation of specifications and schedules of work Report writing, including technical, dilapidations and project‑related reports General project management duties from inception through to completion Client liaison and delivery of professional, compliant advice Supporting junior surveyors and contributing to team development About You To be considered for this role, you will ideally have: MRICS status (or be working towards it with significant post‑qualification experience) A strong technical background in project‑focused Building Surveying Proven experience acting as Contract Administrator Confidence producing detailed reports and specifications Excellent client‑facing and communication skills The ambition and ability to operate at Associate level What’s on Offer Competitive salary of £65,000 – £75,000, dependent on experience Comprehensive benefits package Clear progression and long‑term career development A supportive, professional working environment with autonomy at Associate level Opportunity to play a key role in the growth of a well‑established office This is an excellent opportunity for a senior Building Surveyor looking to step into — or consolidate — an Associate position with genuine responsibility and career prospects

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Social Housing Refurbishment Hertfordshire / London Projects A leading main contractor specialising in property services and social housing refurbishment is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Based from their Hertfordshire head office, you will support the delivery of multiple refurbishment projects across London, working alongside experienced commercial and operational teams on a variety of planned works programmes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work, offering long-term career development within the social housing sector. The Role As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will gain exposure to a range of projects and frameworks while working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with cost management and commercial reporting across multiple projects Supporting the preparation and submission of valuations and variations Assisting with subcontractor procurement and account management Monitoring project costs and budgets Supporting with final accounts and financial reporting Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered commercially successfully Projects You will work across a variety of social housing refurbishment programmes, including: Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) works Planned refurbishment programmes Cladding remediation projects External and internal improvement works to residential properties Requirements Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Experience within new build construction, refurbishment, or social housing projects is highly desirable Strong numerical and commercial awareness Good communication and organisational skills Degree or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (preferred but not essential) Package Generous salary package Excellent career progression opportunities Exposure to large-scale social housing frameworks Stable and supportive working environment within a leading contractor This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build their career with a reputable contractor delivering major refurbishment programmes across London. If you’re interested in learning more, please get in touch for a confidential discussion

About Us We are a family-run construction business renowned for delivering high-quality specialist carpentry and joinery services to construction projects across London and the Southeast. Specialising in first and second fix carpentry, we work with leading main contractors and developers on high-quality projects ranging from bespoke residential schemes to large-scale commercial developments. The Role We are seeking a dedicated Quantity Surveyor with expertise in Carpentry to join our dynamic team at our office in Borehamwood. In this role, you will play a key role in the financial management of multiple carpentry and joinery projects from tender through to final account. You will work closely with our project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts for carpentry packages Valuing works and producing monthly applications for payment Managing variations, change control, and cost reporting Preparing and agreeing interim valuations and final accounts Reviewing contracts and assisting with risk and value management Supporting tender submissions and pricing of carpentry works Working closely with site teams to monitor progress and control costs Qualifications, Skills and Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within carpentry (required). Strong understanding of construction methods and materials Ability to read and interpret technical drawings Excellent organisational, negotiation and communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial software such as Bluebeam Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction (desirable but not essential depending on experience) Strong knowledge of cost control, budgeting, and financial management. Knowledge of UK building regulations and standards. Ability to work independently and as part of a team under tight deadlines. Summary This role offers a competitive salary package opportunities for career progression within a growing construction business. You will work within a supportive and collaborative team, contributing to high-quality commercial projects across a varied portfolio, gaining valuable experience and supporting continued professional development. TPBN1_UKTJ

Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Watford (Hertfordshire) office (base) with regular travel to London – Need to be eligible to live and work in UK About Brightway Consultants Ltd Brightway is a dynamic, client-focused Quantity Surveying consultancy delivering commercial and cost management services across a diverse portfolio of projects, with a strong specialism in Mechanical and Electrical (MEP) services. The Role Due to continued growth, we are seeking an Assistant to Project Level MEP Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. The role is based in our Watford office, with regular travel to London and surrounding areas to attend client offices and live construction sites. You will support the commercial delivery of MEP packages, typically working with Tier 1 and Tier 2 Mechanical & Electrical Contractors. Key Responsibilities • Measurement and quantification of MEP works from drawings and specifications (take-offs), • Tendering and procurement of MEP packages, • Preparation of subcontract enquiries and analysis of returns, • Payment applications and upstream account management, • Cost reporting (CVR), forecasting and cashflow management, • Subcontractor procurement and downstream account management, • Change management (variations) both upstream and downstream, • Assisting with the preparation and agreement of final accounts, • Attendance at client and site commercial meetings Skills & Experience • Experience working on M&E / MEP projects preferred, • Strong ambition to develop a long-term career in MEP Quantity Surveying, • Candidates from a technical M&E background looking to transition into Quantity Surveying are encouraged, • Ideally experience working for an M&E main contractor or specialist subcontractor, • Strong post-contract experience highly valued Candidate Requirements • Relevant experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor (Assistant to Intermediate level), • Commutable to Watford and willing to travel regularly into London, • Eligible to work in the UK, • CSCS Card holder, • Degree (or equivalent qualification), • MRICS or working towards, • Strong numerical and IT skills, • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint Career Development, Training & Progression We are committed to long-term professional development and offer: • Full support for career progression, • Structured in-house training in MEP commercial management and contract administration, • Ongoing mentoring from experienced commercial professionals, • APC mentoring and structured support towards MRICS, • Exposure to a wide range of MEP projects to accelerate technical and commercial growth Benefits & Reward • Freelance considered, • Salary: £35,000 – £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Watford (Hertfordshire) office (base) with regular travel to London Need to be eligible to live and work in UK About Brightway Consultants Ltd Brightway is a dynamic, client-focused Quantity Surveying consultancy delivering commercial and cost management services across a diverse portfolio of projects, with a strong specialism in Mechanical and Electrical (MEP) services. The Role Due to continued growth, we are seeking an Assistant to Project Level MEP Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. The role is based in our Watford office, with regular travel to London and surrounding areas to attend client offices and live construction sites. You will support the commercial delivery of MEP packages, typically working with Tier 1 and Tier 2 Mechanical & Electrical Contractors. Key Responsibilities Measurement and quantification of MEP works from drawings and specifications (take-offs) Tendering and procurement of MEP packages Preparation of subcontract enquiries and analysis of returns Payment applications and upstream account management Cost reporting (CVR), forecasting and cashflow management Subcontractor procurement and downstream account management Change management (variations) both upstream and downstream Assisting with the preparation and agreement of final accounts Attendance at client and site commercial meetings Skills & Experience Experience working on M&E / MEP projects preferred Strong ambition to develop a long-term career in MEP Quantity Surveying Candidates from a technical M&E background looking to transition into Quantity Surveying are encouraged Ideally experience working for an M&E main contractor or specialist subcontractor Strong post-contract experience highly valued Candidate Requirements Relevant experience as a Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor (Assistant to Intermediate level) Commutable to Watford and willing to travel regularly into London Eligible to work in the UK CSCS Card holder Degree (or equivalent qualification) MRICS or working towards Strong numerical and IT skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint Career Development, Training & Progression We are committed to long-term professional development and offer: Full support for career progression Structured in-house training in MEP commercial management and contract administration Ongoing mentoring from experienced commercial professionals APC mentoring and structured support towards MRICS Exposure to a wide range of MEP projects to accelerate technical and commercial growth Benefits & Reward Freelance considered Salary: £35,000 £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience) TPBN1_UKTJ

An opportunity for a Fire Project Manager & Estimator is available with my client who is well established and respected Fire and Security business who design, install, service and maintain fire, intruder alarms, CCTV, door entry, access control, external security systems. Their ideal candidate will have previous experience in rreceiving enquiries from customers and providing a price estimate or a quotation / specification. This maybe either via a tender enquiry or carrying out a site survey. As well as Manage installation projects and installation engineers for each project. Fire Project Manager & Estimator role: • To prepare Tenders and Quotations by designing or interpreting specifications provided to us for conventional fire and analogue fire system, and as and when required, design and price other systems such as PA / VA systems, emergency lighting, nurse call systems, disabled toilet alarms, disabled refuge systems, induction loops and other associated systems. • Manage the Installation Engineers and the daily needs associated. • Scheduling the work and agreeing the installation dates with the Customer. • Monitoring the progress of the installation work with the Installation Engineers, ensuring that progress is in keeping with any associated building works or construction programs which may involve your own direct involvement on site to ensure keeping up with the program. • Assessing the suitability of equipment proposed by the Surveyor and sourcing alternative materials if need be. • Deal with technical problems from Installation Engineers. • Preparing and raising all relevant documentation for customers and invoicing. • Oversee visits from external inspectors and auditors. Fire Project Manager & Estimator requirement: Proven Project Management of fire systems Good communicator with excellent organisational skills. Estimate effectively bearing in mind all aspects of the works, timescales, overheads, etc to provide the best prices for our customers and ongoing works for our company. Able to liaise with customers and staff at all levels. Good listener who is able to take in and translate customer requirements into a well though out, scheduled project. Must be able to think on their feet and trouble shoot in a practical, logical way. Work closely with the Fire Department Manager to manage the engineers’ workloads to fulfil project deadlines. Fire Project Manager & Estimator package: Salary £45k - £65k Company vehicle 23 days holiday + bank hols Company credit card Pension Company PPE, Uniform, Equipment

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Drylining) Location: Hertfordshire Job Type: Permanent Salary: £30,000 £40,000 per annum (depending on experience) About the Company With a turnover exceeding £40 million, we are a well-established and growing drylining fit-out and refurbishment contractor, delivering high-quality projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team and support the successful delivery of multiple projects. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with 15 years experience in drylining to develop their career within a fast-paced and supportive environment. You will work closely with senior team members while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle of projects. Key Responsibilities Support the management and coordination of a team of Surveyors Assist with monthly cost reporting and profit reviews to track project performance Prepare and contribute to monthly valuations (client-side and supply chain) Assist in the preparation of pre-tender profit plans and cashflow forecasts Price drylining packages and support procurement of subcontractors Help manage subcontractor packages in line with contract terms and conditions Assist in the agreement of final accounts (upstream and downstream) Support the preparation of main contract documentation, collateral warranties, and consultant appointments Ensure projects remain aligned with cost plans and maintain close liaison with client-side Quantity Surveyors Contribute to value engineering initiatives Support final account settlement and client aftercare Requirements 15 years experience working for a drylining contractor (essential) Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction contracts Good numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tasks and work within deadlines Strong communication and teamwork abilities Must be able to travel to Hertfordshire Available immediately or within a one-month notice period Whats on Offer Competitive salary of £30,000 £40,000 Opportunity to work on a variety of high-quality drylining projects Career progression within a growing contractor Supportive team environment with ongoing development TPBN1_UKTJ

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and technically respected civil engineering contractor based in Hertford delivering complex projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor operates across multiple project frameworks and major infrastructure projects including Sizewell C and HS2, and prides itself on robust financial control, best-practice contract management and long-term client relationships. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position involving a mixture of office and site-based (at Sizewell C) working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will provide dedicated commercial and contractual support on the project, working closely with the Managing Quantity Surveyor and Project Manager to ensure robust financial control, accurate forecasting and effective change management. Operating within a highly regulated nuclear environment, you will maintain strong on-site visibility, building trusted relationships with client teams, principal contractors and delivery personnel. Key responsibilities include: Supporting commercial administration of Sizewell C packages under NEC3/NEC4 and nuclear project frameworks Preparing and issuing contractual notices, early warnings, compensation events and variations in line with NEC procedures Maintaining live cost plans, CVRs and forecasts for specialist scopes Preparing accurate monthly valuations and applications for payment aligned to Sizewell C reporting cycles Measuring site progress and verifying quantities Identifying commercial risks and opportunities early and reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor Acting as a consistent, professional on-site commercial presence at Sizewell C (minimum two days per week). What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven expertise administering NEC3/NEC4 and/or JCT contracts within construction, civil engineering or specialist subcontracting Strong commercial awareness, analytical capability and attention to detail Excellent communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships with project teams and client stakeholders A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly to Sizewell C. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £50,000 per annum Company car (available for personal use) Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Private healthcare Hybrid working Profit-related bonus Group life insurance Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Fully covered accommodation and business mileage Collaborative and supportive work environment Stable, values-driven organisation committed to safety, quality and continuous improvement. Long-term career progression with a technically respected and growing contractor Opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's largest megaprojects and a cornerstone of Britain's Net Zero ambitions. 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 (url removed)

Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery Salary and Package - £55,000 - £75,000 per annum Company car or car allowance Full-time, permanent position Location - Borehamwood with projects across Central London About the Company Established specialist contractor delivering high-quality carpentry, joinery, and fit out solutions across commercial and residential projects. The business forms part of a large, family-owned construction group with a strong industry reputation and extensive experience delivering projects throughout London and the South East. Why Join Them This Quantity Surveyor opportunity offers the chance to join a well-established and financially secure business with a strong pipeline of work and long-standing client relationships. The Quantity Surveyor will be joining a collaborative commercial team within a company known for quality delivery, professional standards, and investment in its people. Projects are varied, technically interesting, and delivered for leading construction businesses across both public and private sectors. About the Role Quantity Surveyor required for a specialist carpentry and joinery contractor operating across Central London projects. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Duties will include subcontractor procurement, valuations, cost reporting, variations, payment applications, and commercial support to operational teams. Projects will involve specialist carpentry, bespoke joinery, interior fit out, fire-rated doorsets, and associated construction works across residential and commercial developments. The successful Quantity Surveyor will ideally have experience within carpentry, joinery, or interior fit out sectors, although wider fit out experience will also be considered. The role will involve a combination of office, site, and client-facing responsibilities. Applicants must be based within commutable distance of Borehamwood and comfortable travelling into Central London projects. Summary This is a strong opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing and well-respected specialist contractor with the backing of a larger construction group. The role offers long-term stability, quality projects, and the opportunity to work within an experienced and supportive commercial team. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information

Quantity Surveyor – Joinery Fit Out Salary and Package - £55,000 - £75,000 + package to be discussed Location - Borehamwood, Hertfordshire Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established specialist contractor delivering high-quality carpentry, bespoke joinery, and fit out projects across London and the Home Counties. The business operates across both commercial and residential sectors and is recognised for delivering detailed joinery packages, fire-rated doorsets, washroom installations, feature timber finishes, and large-scale interior fit out projects. With long-standing industry relationships and a strong pipeline of work, they continue to grow steadily across a range of prestigious developments. Why Join Them This Quantity Surveyor position offers the opportunity to join a financially stable and well-established contractor with a strong reputation in specialist joinery and fit out. The Quantity Surveyor will work within an experienced commercial and operational team on technically detailed projects where quality delivery is a genuine priority. The successful Quantity Surveyor will benefit from exposure to varied projects across commercial, residential, hospitality, and amenity environments, with a consistent flow of secured work. The business maintains a professional but approachable culture, with clear communication across teams and realistic expectations around project delivery. This Quantity Surveyor role would suit someone looking for long-term progression within a company that values technical understanding, commercial awareness, and practical construction knowledge. About the Role The Quantity Surveyor will oversee the commercial management of bespoke joinery, carpentry, and fit out packages from pre-construction through to final account. Responsibilities will include: • Managing project costs and commercial reporting, • Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts, • Procurement of subcontractors and materials, • Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documents, • Cost control throughout project delivery, • Working closely with site teams and project managers, • Managing subcontractor accounts and payment applications, • Supporting contract administration duties, • Attending site and client meetings where required, • Monitoring project profitability and forecasting, • Handling multiple projects at different stages simultaneously The ideal Quantity Surveyor will have previous experience within bespoke joinery, carpentry, interior fit out, or specialist subcontracting environments. Applicants should be commercially aware, organised, and confident managing projects independently while working collaboratively with operational teams. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor seeking a long-term role within a respected specialist contractor delivering high-quality joinery and fit out projects. The company offers stable work, strong leadership, and the chance to work on technically detailed projects within a supportive commercial team. Contact Jack at Up Front Recruitment for more information

Are you an experienced Building Surveyor/Project Manager with a passion for delivering impactful projects in the education sector? Do you thrive in a fast-paced consultancy environment where your expertise drives success and your input truly matters? If so, we want to hear from you. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme. Flexible/hybrid working arrangements. Support for continued professional development. A supportive, collaborative team environment with clear progression opportunities.About Us We are a leading private consultancy based in Watford, known for delivering high-quality surveying and project management services across the UK. Our specialist team works closely with schools, colleges, and universities to enhance educational environments through carefully managed refurbishment, extension, and new-build projects. The Role We are seeking a Senior Building Surveyor / Project Manager to join our growing team. In this dual-role, you will manage a portfolio of education sector projects from initial feasibility through to completion, providing both strategic advice and hands-on delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead refurbishment and construction projects across primary, secondary, and higher education institutions. Carry out condition surveys, feasibility studies, and defect analysis. Manage projects through RIBA stages, ensuring compliance with DfE and local authority regulations. Liaise with clients, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project delivery. Provide contract administration and project management support across multiple schemes. Mentor junior team members and contribute to business development initiatives.Requirements BSc in Building Surveying, Project Management or Architecture MRICS or MCIOB qualified (preferred). 5+ years’ experience in building surveying and/or project management, ideally within the education sector. Proven track record in managing capital works projects and stakeholder engagement. Strong knowledge of relevant regulations and funding streams (e.g., CIF, DfE guidance). Excellent communication, leadership, and client-facing skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites. |building surveyor| project manager| contract administration| schedules of condition| MRICS| MCIOB| ARB| MAPM| maintenance programmes

TJX Europe At TJX Europe, every day brings new opportunities for growth, exploration, and achievement. You'll be part of our vibrant team that embraces diversity, fosters collaboration, and prioritises your development. Whether you're working in our Distribution Centers, Corporate Offices, or Retail Stores-TK Maxx & Homesense, you'll find abundant opportunities to learn, thrive, and make an impact. Come join our TJX team-a Fortune 100 company and the world's leading off-price retailer. Job Description: We are seeking a Building Surveyor to support the delivery and oversight of retail shell specifications and landlord shell works across our expanding store portfolio. This role involves the drafting and producing of technical shell specifications, input in technical advice and review of shell drawings, monitoring compliance with technical standards, and liaising with landlords and project teams to ensure shell handovers meet brand and operational requirements. You'll gain valuable experience in retail development, construction interface, and technical due diligence, with support towards professional chartership. Key Responsibilities In collaboration with our Acquisition and Architecture team, liaise directly with Landlords to arrange visits to new potential sites and identify suitability, modifications and risks which will be encountered in the construction and delivery phase of the project. Technical input in the preparation of project feasibilities. Advise on areas such as repair condition, structural condition and planning risks. Identify when and where specialist consultant input would be required regarding factors such as asbestos, methane, listed building conditions, Party Wall, RAAC, The Building Safety Act etc. Own the process of obtaining relevant and necessary technical details, specifications and information necessary to aid the preparation of store Capex. Alongside and in collaboration with Commercial Construction, input, guide and assist in the preparation of documents for Capex, Final Approval Form and the Agreement to Lease. Negotiate directly with Landlords surveyors to obtain best value and construction detail to achieve or exceed the standards proposed in the Heads of Terms. Liaise directly with internal and external Lawyers in the review of AFL's and Lease agreements for new stores, expansions, downsizes and ad-hoc projects where Landlord interfaces are required, advising where needed on technical elements. Monitor the Landlords works on site to ensure compliance with the Shell Specification and Lease Agreement, ensuring progress is monitored in a formal manner by issuing weekly progress reports. Ensure relevant documents are provided by the Landlord at Practical Completion. Coordinate and act as primary contact for both internal and external technical teams in the obtaining of Landlords approvals for shop fit proposals and provide licence documents as required. Represent TJX in formal access meetings with the Landlord on access and handover of the unit to TJX Construction team. Ensure landlords defects are highlighted, recorded and rectified in a timely manner with close monitoring and reporting. Act as primary contact for the TJX Construction team for any interface with Landlord should issues arise during fit out. Liaise with internal TJX Utilities and Energy teams in arranging installation of utility supply meters or Change of Tenancy agreements. Key Skills, Knowledge & Experience Negotiation and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with stakeholders and resolve issues with proficiently. Ability to foresee risk and plan projects in a proactive and professional manner. Fluency in the English language with the ability to draft reports and communications effectively, efficiently and proactively. HNC/HND and/or Degree level qualification relevant within the Construction industry e.g. Building Surveying, Construction, Project or Programme Management, Engineering or Built Environment. Flexible, agile & able to prioritise. Excellent communication, negotiation & influencing skills. Able to collaborate in an inclusive culture. Confident networker & diplomatic communicator with an ability to build lasting relationships across geographies & functions. Able to work under own initiative & time critical conditions. Agile and adaptable, able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Extensive travel within the UK and ROI will be required, along with willingness to travel to our European markets should workload require. Full driving licence required. You must have the legal right to work in the country you are applying to. As proud as we are of our past success, it's our future that excites us most. We strive to provide opportunities for growth, recognition and a competitive salary and benefits package. Share our determination to think bolder and bigger, and be part of our future. We consider all applicants for employment without regard to age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnerships, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and/or sexual orientation. Address: 73 Clarendon Road Location: EUR Home Office Watford GB TPBN1_UKTJ

Senior Quantity Surveyor (MQS) Location: Kings Langley Working Hours: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM Salary & Benefits: Salary: £65,000 – £75,000 per annum Car Options: Fully expensed company vehicle (available for personal use), or £7,500 annual car allowance (£625/month) Pension: 5% employee contribution (minimum) and 5% employer contribution via salary sacrifice scheme Private Healthcare: Available after 6 months (includes diagnostics, scans, dental, optical, and therapy treatments) Bonus: Annual profit-related bonus (subject to company performance) Life Insurance: 3x salary (after successful completion of probation period) Gym Membership: Discounted access to gyms, pools, and spas via a fitness partner Role Overview The Managing Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the commercial and contractual management of customer projects, ensuring strong financial control, contract compliance, accurate forecasting, and effective risk management across UK operations. The role works closely with Project Managers to support delivery, maximise value, manage contract changes, protect the company’s commercial position, and ensure accurate reporting. The MQS acts as a subject matter expert in JCT and NEC3/4 contracts, promoting best-practice commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Reports to: Operations Manager Direct Reports: None Key Relationships Project Managers Engineers & Technical Teams Finance Manager Sales / Commercial Teams Senior Leadership Clients & Principal Contractors Key Responsibilities 1. Contract & Commercial Management Lead commercial administration across projects under NEC3/4, JCT, and bespoke contracts Ensure all contractual obligations, notices, and communications are issued correctly and on time Advise Project Managers on contractual rights, risks, programme impacts, and entitlements Manage extensions of time, compensation events, variations, and disputes 2. Financial Management & Cost Control Prepare and manage cost plans, CVRs, and cashflow forecasts Review subcontractor costs, labour, plant, and resource allocation Ensure accurate valuations and strong cash recovery Identify commercial risks and opportunities early 3. Client & Stakeholder Management Act as the lead commercial contact for clients and contractors Attend meetings, reviews, and negotiations Support relationship building to improve project outcomes and minimise disputes 4. Change & Compensation Management Implement and manage change control processes Prepare and agree compensation events, variations, and re-measures Maintain detailed records to support claims and entitlement 5. Reporting & Forecasting Produce monthly commercial reports Present CVRs and explain financial performance and variances Ensure data accuracy and audit compliance 6. Project & Operational Support Collaborate with Project Managers to align commercial and operational decisions Provide commercial guidance and mentoring (non-line management) Support procurement decisions to ensure commercial viability 7. Risk, Compliance & Documentation Maintain comprehensive commercial records and documentation Support dispute resolution processes if required Ensure compliance with internal management systems and governance standards Experience & Qualifications Essential Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar 7–10 years’ experience in construction, civil engineering, or subcontracting Strong knowledge of NEC3/4 and JCT contracts (including Options A/C/E) Proven experience managing multiple projects Strong commercial and financial acumen Experience with valuations, CVRs, forecasts, and final accounts Excellent negotiation and communication skills High attention to detail and organisation Full UK Driving Licence Desirable Professional membership (e.g. RICS) Experience in geotechnical, environmental, or civil engineering subcontracting Working Conditions Based at head office with occasional travel to project sites across the UK (typically a few times per month) Hybrid working available (1–2 days from home depending on candidate) Projects typically range from £250k to £6m (average ~£1m) Additional Information Predominantly office-based with regular computer use Occasional visits to operational facilities may be required General Expectations Promote high standards of safety, quality, and environmental performance Support continuous improvement across commercial practices Undertake additional responsibilities appropriate to the seniority of the role

Your new company You will be joining a well-established and technically respected civil engineering contractor delivering complex projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor operates across multiple project frameworks and major infrastructure projects including Sizewell C and HS2, and prides itself on robust financial control, best-practice contract management and long-term client relationships. As part of their continued growth, they are actively seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an opportunity to play a key commercial role within a growing organisation that values expertise, collaboration and continuous improvement. Your new role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for the commercial and contractual management of customer projects valued between £250k-£6m across UK operations. Acting as the organisation's subject-matter expert for NEC3/4 and JCT contracts, you will work closely with Project Managers and senior stakeholders to protect commercial position, maximise value and ensure accurate forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Leading commercial administration across NEC3/4, JCT and bespoke contracts, ensuring contractual compliance and timely notices Managing compensation events, variations, extensions of time, re‑measures and change control processes Preparing and maintaining cost plans, CVRs, valuations, cashflow forecasts and final accounts Acting as the primary commercial interface with clients, principal contractors and commercial representatives Producing accurate monthly commercial reports and advising senior leadership on risks, opportunities and margin performance Supporting Project Managers with commercial guidance, training and mentoring to strengthen delivery outcomes Ensuring all commercial activity aligns with internal management systems, governance requirements and SHEQ standards. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Proven expertise administering NEC3/NEC4 (including Options A, C and E) and JCT contracts within construction, civil engineering or specialist subcontracting Strong commercial acumen with experience managing multiple projects simultaneously Advanced skills in CVRs, valuations, forecasting, compensation events and final accounts Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder-management skills A full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to sites and client offices nationwide. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to £85,000 per annum Company car (available for personal use) Annual leave entitlement Company pension scheme Private healthcare Hybrid working Profit-related bonus Group life insurance Multiple health and wellbeing benefits Fully covered accommodation and business mileage Collaborative and supportive work environment Exposure to high-profile and impactful projects Stable, values-driven organisation committed to safety, quality and continuous improvement. Long-term career progression with a technically respected and growing contractor. 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 (url removed)

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