Quantity surveying jobs in United Kingdom

The Data Center Construction Cost Control (CCC) team is part of a larger, highly creative and driven team dedicated to deploying our continuously evolving Amazon data center facilities As a Construction Cost Engineer, you will be responsible for providing cost support, guidance and recommendations to the project delivery team to ensure cost management and analysis across a portfolio of fast paced construction projects. You will be involved in the full life cycle of construction projects while working with motivated experts from design, construction, procurement, finance and legal teams to deliver efficient and innovative data centers. You will help drive multimillion dollar projects utilizing Amazon Leadership principles including frugality and insist on the highest standards across Europe, the Middle East and Africa. At Amazon, we are diverse, creative, team oriented professionals who leverage unique opportunities presented to us on a daily basis to develop data centers that are changing the face of data facilities. Key job responsibilities The Construction Cost Engineer will be responsible for: • Engaging and managing third party Quantity Surveyors., • Validating construction cost estimates at various stages of design., • Working seamlessly with multi-disciplinary teams, both internal and external., • Communicating cost control goals to all stakeholders effectively., • Identify Value Engineering opportunities in the design and quantify the savings., • Updating repository for historical data., • Defining and tracking cost performance metrics and leading monthly cost reporting., • Analyzing and providing timely feedback of vendor proposals using AWS benchmark data., • Creating accurate bid leveling documents., • Validating the final award amount and scope based on contract documents., • Implementing, maintaining and executing all cost control, change management, progress and performance reporting., • Validating construction change cost impacts., • Ensuring vendor invoices are accurate and timely., • Supporting the construction team with project close-out and final payments., • Delivering results for multiple projects with completing priorities on a consistent basis. A day in the life AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help. You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion. About the team Diverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying. • 8+ years of experience in construction cost control, with specific knowledge of electrical, mechanical or CSA cost elements., • Experience communicating estimate strategy to construction and non-construction professionals., • Experience with Data Center or other mission critical construction environments., • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or related field., • Experience reviewing and justifying budgets and estimates., • Ability and willingness to find creative and innovative solutions to reduce costs with no impact on quality and reliability., • Experience on Data Centre or Life science type projects. Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. 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An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Chartered or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing Cost Consultancy team within a highly respected multi-disciplinary property consultancy based in London. This role offers the chance to work across a varied project portfolio within the commercial, retail and residential sectors, supporting a strong national client base of investors, developers and occupiers.\n\nThe business has an established reputation for delivering commercially focused consultancy services across the built environment and continues to invest heavily in the growth of its London team. The successful candidate will gain exposure to high-quality projects, strong client interaction and clear progression opportunities within a collaborative and flexible working environment.\n\nChartered / Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits\n\n£50,000 - £60,000 DOE\nCar allowance\nBonus scheme\nHybrid & flexible working\nPrivate healthcare\nProfessional membership fees paid\nLife assurance\n25 days holiday plus wellbeing and charity leave\nExcellent progression opportunities\n\nChartered / Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview\n\nDeliver pre and post contract Quantity Surveying services\nCost planning and feasibility reporting\nTender analysis and procurement management\nFinal account negotiations\nWork across commercial, retail and residential projects\nBuild and maintain strong client relationships\nSupport business development activities and networking\n\nChartered / Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements\n\nBSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent\nMRICS qualified\nStrong knowledge of JCT contracts\nConsultancy-side Quantity Surveying experience\nExperience across projects from £1m - £30m\nStrong client-facing and communication skills\nCommercially aware and target drivenBennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.\n\nWe are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for

A European wide, Quantity Surveying consultancy are looking to add an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to their team in the UK ideally being based in or around London. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor's role Working alongside the Head of M&E, the successful Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor will be working with a team spread across the UK and Europe who are helping to deliver data centre and lar... ZIPC1_UKTJ

An expanding, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is an ambitious and client facing Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their London office. The Associate Quantity Surveyor's role The Director of Quantity Surveying is seeking a professional Associate Quantity Surveyor to manage a team of two, whilst also being responsible for project delivery - covering residential, local authority, retrofi... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Senior Quantity Surveyor | Major Infrastructure\nLocation: North West London | Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site)\nSalary: £70,000 - £90,000 + Car Allowance, Private Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays\n\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well regarded name in the UK's construction and infrastructure sectors on a joint venture delivering complex engineering and building services works on a landmark transportation project in North West London.\n\nWorking within a high-performing commercial team, you will take ownership of a portfolio of work from the early design and procurement stages through to delivery, supporting the successful commercial management of a long-term infrastructure project.\n\nThis role offers the opportunity to work on a technically challenging project involving significant M&E, fire, communications and infrastructure packages while gaining exposure to a collaborative delivery environment and some of the industry's leading professionals.\n\nReporting to a Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing the commercial performance of various work packages while ensuring robust contract administration, change management and commercial governance throughout the projects lifecycle.\n\nKey responsibilities will include:\n\nManaging pre and post-contract commercial activities.\nAdministration of NEC contracts, including compensation events, early warnings and contractual communications.\nManagement and valuation of subcontractor accounts.\nCost reporting, forecasting and financial performance monitoring.\nCommercial risk identification and mitigation.\nSupporting procurement activities and subcontract negotiations.\nPreparing and presenting commercial reports to senior stakeholders.\nMaintaining accurate commercial records and contractual documentation.\nWorking closely with project delivery, design and construction teams to maximise commercial performance.\nSupporting the development of junior commercial team members where required.\nAbout You\nTo be considered for this position, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will have:\n\nExperience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment.\nA background in infrastructure, heavy civil engineering, rail, utilities, energy or similar major construction projects.\nStrong NEC3 or NEC4 contract administration experience.\nExperience managing compensation events, change control and commercial risk.\nExcellent commercial, contractual and negotiation skills.\nStrong reporting and forecasting capabilities.\nDegree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.\nExperience with collaborative contract environments and large-scale projects would be advantageous.\nKnowledge of MEP packages would be beneficial but is not essential.\nWhy Apply?\nThis is a rare opportunity to join a project that will be recognised as one of the UK's flagship infrastructure schemes while working within a growing and ambitious organisation that is investing heavily in its people. The Senior Quantity Surveyor can expect a career that includes rapid career progression, exposure to an exciting, complex major project and a competitive salary & supporting package that includes:\n\nSalary of £70,000 - £85,000\nTravel allowance\nPrivate healthcare\nPension scheme\n25 days annual leave plus bank holidays\nHybrid working (minimum three days per week on site)\nFor a confidential discussion and further information about this opportunity, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed).\n\nServices advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.\nWe will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website

A highly respected Quantity Surveying Consultancy with a modern approach to cost consulting, are seeking an articulate and professional Senior Quantity Surveyor. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a Director in delivering several high profile, residential based projects across London and the Southeast - including private homes, large scal... ZIPC1_UKTJ

An independent Quantity Surveying consultancy are seeking an intelligent Assistant Quantity Surveyor as they continue to expand their Surrey office after winning further work across several different sectors. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's Role The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support a Senior QS and Associate Quantity Surveyor with pre and post contract tasks, including some Contr... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Commercial Manager | Major Infrastructure Project\n Location: North West London | Hybrid Working (Minimum 3 Days on Site)\n Salary: £85,000 - £105,000 + Car Allowance, Healthcare, Pension & 25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays\n\nAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Manager to join a major infrastructure project in North West London. The Commercial Manager will play a key role in the delivery of one of the UK's largest and most complex transportation and infrastructure programmes with a business that can offer fantastic career progression, a generous salary & package and a great work life balance.\n\nThis is a high-profile position offering exposure to a complex programme involving major stakeholder engagement and the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of a landmark project that will leave a lasting legacy on the UK's transport network.\n\nAs Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of a substantial package of infrastructure works, ensuring robust contract administration, effective risk management and strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle.\n\nKey responsibilities will include:\n\nLeading the commercial management of a portfolio of major infrastructure and mechanical and electrical works.\nSupporting the Commercial Lead in the delivery of project and business objectives.\nManaging and developing a small commercial team, providing leadership, mentoring and support.\nAdministering and managing NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective commercial outcomes.\nOverseeing cost reporting, forecasting, change management and risk mitigation activities.\nManaging subcontractor procurement, commercial negotiations and final account settlements.\nPreparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management and project stakeholders.\nIdentifying opportunities to improve commercial performance and project profitability.\nBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with clients, delivery teams and supply chain partners.\n The successful Commercial Manager will need to have experience in the following areas:\n\nExtensive experience operating as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure or heavy civil engineering projects in the UK.\nA proven track record working for a main contractor environment.\nStrong knowledge and practical experience administering NEC contracts.\nExperience managing commercial teams and developing junior staff.\nExcellent commercial acumen, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.\nStrong reporting, forecasting and financial management capabilities.\nDegree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline.\nProfessional membership with RICS, CIOB or similar is desirable but not essential.\n This is an opportunity to join a project that is helping reshape London's transport infrastructure while working within a highly experienced delivery team on a technically challenging and rewarding programme. You'll be given realistic opportunities for career progression whilst gaining exposure to an exciting, complex project. You can also expect a competitive salary and package that includes:\n\nSalary of £85,000 - £105,000\nTravel allowance\nPrivate healthcare\nPension scheme\n25 days annual leave plus bank holidays\nHybrid working arrangement (minimum three days per week on site)\nExposure to one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects\nGenuine opportunities for progression and professional development\n For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed).\n\nServices advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.\nWe will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website

Quantity Surveyor, London Bridge An opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a chartered consultancy in the London Bridge area, providing Quantity Surveying support services to some of the UKs leading construction companies. They work largely on the contractor side, delivering refurbishment and infrastructure works across real estate, MOD, MOJ and wider public sector estates. Projects... ZIPC1_UKTJ

A leading multi-disciplinary construction consultancy are looking to add an experienced MRICS Quantity Surveyor to their growing Quantity Surveying team in Central London, near Farringdon Station. The Quantity Surveyor's role As a company they cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Retail, Education, Leisure, Residential and Mixed-use. But the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be com... ZIPC1_UKTJ

Business Consultant – Engineering (QS) | ERP & Construction Systems Location: London / Hybrid Job Type: Full-Time Industry: Construction Technology / ERP Consulting About the Role We are looking for a Business Consultant – Engineering (QS) with strong construction commercial and operational experience to support ERP and digital transformation projects within the construction industry. This role is ideal for candidates with a Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering background who have exposure to ERP systems, construction software platforms, and process-driven project environments. The successful candidate will work closely with clients, stakeholders, project teams, and technical consultants to support implementation, process improvement, construction workflows, and operational transformation initiatives. Key Responsibilities • Gather and analyse business requirements within construction project environments, • ERP implementation and digital transformation initiatives, • Work closely with commercial, operational, and finance teams, • Understand and map construction workflows and project lifecycle processes, • Support BOQ, CVR, procurement, tendering, cost control, and commercial reporting processes, • Conduct stakeholder workshops and client discussions, • Coordinate with project delivery, implementation, and support teams, • Assist with documentation, UAT, reporting, and process optimisation, • Support construction system integrations and workflow improvementsRequired Experience & Skills, • Background in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or Commercial Management, • Strong understanding of:, • BOQ (Bill of Quantities), • CVR Reporting, • JCT Contracts, • Procurement & Tendering, • Cost Control & Commercial Management, • Experience working on construction, infrastructure, fit-out, civil, FM, or project-based environments, • Exposure to ERP implementation or construction management systems, • Experience with systems/tools such as:, • Procore, • Dynamics 365 / D365, • SAP, • Oracle, • Construction ERP platforms, • Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, • Client-facing experience preferredPreferred, • Experience in ERP consulting, business analysis, or digital transformation environments, • Exposure to UAT, process mapping, workflow coordination, or reporting, • RICS/Civil Engineering/Construction-related qualifications preferredWhat We Offer, • Opportunity to work on large-scale ERP and construction transformation projects, • Exposure to leading construction technology platforms, • Hybrid working environment, • Career growth within consulting and digital transformation space, • Collaborative and professional working culture

Fusion People are looking for a Senior QS for an ongoing project in London: Key responsibilities: Cost Management & Reporting Prepare, monitor, and update project budgets, cost plans, and cash forecasts. Manage cost reporting including CVRs, value analysis where required. Evaluate actual costs vs. allowances and highlight variances early. Support monthly commercial applications and revenue forecasting. Procurement & Supply Chain flow tracking, and earned value Prepare enquiries, evaluate supplier quotations, and produce procurement recommendations working alongside the design, pre-construction, and procurement teams. Procure subcontractors (civil works, pipe installation, welding, energy centre packages, M&E, insulation). Draft, negotiate, and administer subcontract orders and supply agreements. Ensure suppliers comply with specifications, standards, and DHN design requirements. Contract Administration Administer NEC, JCT, or bespoke contracts across district heating schemes. Prepare, submit, and negotiate compensation events, variations, early warnings, and delay notices. Ensure all commercial activities comply with contractual obligations. Valuations & Applications Prepare monthly valuations and applications for payment to clients. Work with the project teams to measure completed works including heat mains, chambers, weld counts, plant installations, and HIU fit outs. Assess subcontractor applications, certify payments, and agree final accounts. Risk, Change & Opportunity Management Identify, and quantify commercial risks and opportunities early in the project cycle. Maintain change registers and support project managers with commercial impact assessments and cost recovery scenarios. Recommend value Stakeholder Engagement engineering options and support optioneering studies. Work closely with designers, engineers, site teams, and commercial leadership. Attend project progress meetings and present commercial updates. Interface with clients, auditors, and local authorities as required. Records, Compliance & Governance Maintain accurate records including as-built quantities, plant logs, and daily site returns, and drive the use of Procore software. Ensure compliance with company governance, audit trails, and financial processes. Support internal and external audits linked to funding, sustainability criteria, or regulatory requirements. Collaboration & Leadership For candidates taking senior positions the ability to provide mentorship and guidance for more Junior members of the team is required Work with other areas of the business to identify, recommend and implement efficiancy improvements across all process. Required Qualifications and Experience: Essential Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Construction Management. Experience working as a QS on civil engineering, utilities, M&E, or district heating projects. Strong understanding of buried utilities, pipe installation, M&E systems, and construction sequencing. Good working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract. Proficiency in cost-management tools (e.g., Excel, Cemar, or similar). Strong numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills. Desirable Experience specifically in district heating, energy centres, or low-carbon infrastructure. Professional membership (RICS, ICES, CICES, CIOB). Knowledge of regulatory standards (CIBSE CP1 Heat Networks Code of Practice, UK heat network guidelines). Remuneration and Info Remuneration banding: £350 Per Day An inclusive culture that promotes diversity. If interested please apply with CV and follow up with a call to Gary at Fusion People Segensworth office for more info. --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Senior Quantity Surveyor – London Residential Projects Location: City of London (Hybrid) Salary: £60,000 – £80,000 + Benefits Lead the cost delivery on some of London’s most ambitious residential developments. This is a chance to join a growing consultancy team with a strong pipeline of high-profile build-to-rent, student, high-rise new build, and high-end residential schemes across the capital. The Opportunity You’ll take charge of major projects from feasibility to final account- managing cost planning, procurement, and commercial performance for landmark developments. It’s a role for a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working in a fast-moving environment where quality, collaboration, and client trust are key. You’ll be joining a team that’s expanding rapidly and investing in both people and systems. This is an excellent platform for an experienced QS who wants visibility, autonomy, and progression within a respected London cost consultancy. What You’ll Do • Lead cost planning, estimating, procurement, and contract administration for large residential schemes., • Deliver valuations, variations, and monthly financial reports., • Manage commercial performance and maintain close communication with clients and project teams., • Identify risks early and resolve issues proactively., • Contribute to internal improvement, benchmarking, and proposal work. What You’ll Bring • Proven consultancy-side Quantity Surveying experience., • Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (RICS-accredited preferred)., • MRICS chartership highly desirable (If not chartered must have solid consultancy side experience), • Excellent communication, reporting, and client-facing skills., • Confident managing both pre- and post-contract work. Why This Role? You’ll work with a tight-knit, high-performing residential team based in Central London, supported by strong leadership and a clear growth plan. The hybrid policy is genuinely flexible-typically three days in the office, though site days count as in office. The focus is on delivery and trust, not presenteeism. Package • £60,000 – £80,000 + benefits., • Genuine hybrid working structure., • Exposure to complex, high-value London developments., • Clear progression within a growing, forward-thinking business. Click Apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation with Andrew Pearson at EC Property Recruitment. My contact number is and you can find all my details on LinkedIn.

Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor - London (£35,000-£45,000) Location: Central London Salary: £35,000-£45,000 (DOE) Employment Type: Full time, Permanent About the Role We're looking for an ambitious Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor to support our commercial team on a range of mechanical and electrical projects across London. This role is ideal for someone early in their QS career who wants hands on experience, structured development, and exposure to major building services projects. Key Responsibilities Cost reporting - Assist in preparing cost plans, budgets, and financial updates. Measurement & BOQs - Support the production of quantities and tender documentation. Procurement support - Help evaluate subcontractor quotes and prepare tender analyses. Valuations & variations - Contribute to monthly valuations and change management. Contract administration - Assist with NEC/JCT documentation and project records. Project coordination - Work closely with senior QSs, engineers, and site teams. What We're Looking For Experience in a quantity surveying role, ideally with exposure to M&E. Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills. Understanding of building services or a willingness to learn quickly. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or working toward it).* Proactive attitude and eagerness to develop professionally. What We Offer Competitive salary £35k-£45k depending on experience. Clear progression pathway toward QS and Senior QS roles. Hybrid working and a collaborative team culture. Opportunity to work on high profile London projects. How to Apply If you're ready to grow your career in M&E cost management, send your CV and a brief introduction to John Baker or Kat Oxlade --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Quantity Surveyor - Major Rail Infrastructure JV | LondonSalary: £45,000 to £58,000 + packageHybrid working An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering this high profile, heavy civil engineering project in West London. The Quantity Surveyor will be tasked with overseeing a number of packages across the project which include twin-bored TBM tunnels, sprayed concrete lining, shaft sinking, bridge reconstruction, earthworks, and major services diversions. It's large-scale, long-term, and genuinely interesting work. They're growing their commercial team to deliver a planned ramp up in work and can offer exciting career prospects for the right people. The RoleThe successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for pre and post-contract commercial duties. You'll work as part of an integrated project team, either independently or under the direction of a Senior Quantity Surveyor, with real responsibility from day one. The focus is on delivering accurate, value-generating commercial input across the full lifecycle of your allocated works. What You'll Be Doing • Contract management and administration, ensuring all notices and correspondence are accurate, timely, and compliant, • Preparation and assessment of applications for payment, valuations, and cost/value reconciliation, • Cost control and forecasting, including monthly reporting on value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow, and budget, • Identifying, analysing, and responding to commercial risks - feeding into risk and value management at project level, • Preparing supply chain enquiries, negotiating, administering, and closing out subcontracts, • Providing contractual advice to the project and site team as required, • Ongoing liaison with site teams, subcontractors, and the client's commercial representatives, • Maintaining commercial records, meeting packs, and minutes in line with contract and company requirements What We're Looking For • NEC contract experience, • Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) and at least four or more years of UK civil engineering experience, • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, • Proactive, solutions-focused approach, • Excellent communication skills, • Right to work in the UK Why This Role?Beyond the scale of the project itself, my client is genuinely invested in the development of their people - whether that's APC support, further study, or progression into more senior commercial roles as the programme grows. You'll join a team that values collaboration, takes its culture seriously, and offers the kind of project exposure that's hard to find elsewhere. You'll also be offered a competitive salary and package that includes: • Starting salary of £45,000 to £58,000, • Travel allowance of £5,000, • Paid travel to site, • 25 days leave + bank holidays, • Private healthcare, • Contributory pension If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking to get your teeth into something substantial, I'd like to hear from you. Get in touch today to find out more. INDALL Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Quantity Surveyor – Specialist ContractorLocation: Borehamwood, HertfordshireWorking Pattern: Full-time, Office-Based (5 Days per Week)The OpportunityA fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a specialist joinery and carpentry contractor based in Borehamwood. This role offers genuine ownership across the full commercial lifecycle of projects, from early cost planning through to final account. You will take responsibility for managing project costs, ensuring robust financial control, and supporting the successful delivery of multiple live schemes. You will work closely with operational and site teams in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and commercial awareness are key. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants hands-on involvement and real influence over project performance within a supportive structure.Why This Role Stands Out • Join a well-established specialist contractor delivering high-quality joinery and carpentry packages, • Backed by a larger construction group with significant turnover and strong resources, • Varied project exposure across commercial and residential sectors, • Strong focus on craftsmanship, precision, and delivery excellence, • Long-term stability within a growing and well-supported businessThe Company, • Specialist joinery and carpentry contractor operating across the UK, • Delivering projects across both public and private sector clients, • Part of a larger construction group with strong financial backing, • Known for high-quality workmanship and reliable delivery, • Established reputation for precision and client satisfactionWhat They’re Looking For, • 3–4 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within a construction environment, • Strong experience in cost control and cost management, • Ability to prepare and manage Bills of Quantities (BOQs), • Experience in cost planning and cost reporting, • Strong analytical and numerical skills, • Proficiency in relevant cost management software, • Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes, • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar (preferred)What You’ll Get, • Competitive salary (based on experience), • Stable, full-time office-based role in Borehamwood, • Opportunity to work on varied and interesting project work, • Long-term career development within a growing construction group, • Supportive commercial and operational team environmentApply NowClick “Apply”Send your CV to emily @ reinforcedltd . co . ukCall or message Emily Hayes on LinkedIn for a confidential chat Whether you’re actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch.

Senior Quantity SurveyorLocation: London DocklandsSalary: £75,000 – £95,000 + PackageTake the Lead on Landmark Projects A leading specialist contractor delivering high-tech, mission-critical environments is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship development in London Docklands. This is a standout opportunity to take commercial ownership on complex, high-value projects across sectors including data centres, life sciences, advanced manufacturing, and aviation. If you’re looking to step into a more senior, influential role with clear progression, this is it.The Role – What You’ll Be Doing As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will drive the commercial performance of key projects from procurement through to final account, working closely with senior leadership. Key responsibilities include: • Leading commercial delivery on complex, high-value construction projects, • Managing contract strategy, procurement, and subcontractor negotiations, • Overseeing cost planning, valuations, cash flow, and forecasting, • Controlling variations and ensuring timely agreement of changes, • Producing and presenting commercial reports to senior stakeholders, • Chairing commercial meetings and driving project performance, • Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors, • Managing risk, compliance, and contractual obligations, • Supporting EOT claims and loss & expense submissionsAbout the Company This is a modern, forward-thinking contractor with a strong presence across the UK, Ireland, and Northern Europe. Known for delivering technically complex projects for blue-chip clients, they offer a collaborative culture, clear career progression, and long-term stability.What We’re Looking For, • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar (RICS accredited preferred), • 5–7+ years’ experience in construction commercial roles, • Experience delivering complex or technically challenging projects, • Strong knowledge of JCT, FIDIC or similar contracts, • Confident managing packages independently and reporting at senior level, • Excellent negotiation, commercial awareness, and communication skillsWhat’s on Offer, • £75,000 – £95,000 salary (DOE), • Travel allowance up to £5,000, • 5% matched pension, • Private BUPA healthcare (fully paid), • Life assurance (2x salary), • 23 days holiday + bank holidays, • Funded professional development (RICS, MSc), • Clear progression to Commercial ManagerApply Now, • Click “Apply” on this advert, • Send your CV to alex @ reinforcedltd . co . uk, • Call Alex on the number below, • Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn If you’re open to hearing more but unsure if it’s the right move, feel free to reach out for a confidential chat.

Quantity Surveyor (High End Civil Engineering) Isleworth £65,000 - £75,000 + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Are you an Quantity Surveyor with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options? Do you want the opportunity to join a close-knit business with over 30 years of success? This is your chance to be part of a company that delivers exceptional results while fostering a supportive and collaborative working environment. On offer is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected contractor with an outstanding reputation for quality and service. You will work on complex structural residential and commercial projects, benefiting from hands on training, mentorship, and clear career progression. The company prides itself on its friendly team culture, industry expertise, and commitment to developing long term careers. In this role, you will be responsible for producing accurate, value engineered cost estimates, managing tenders from initial enquiry through to contract award, and liaising closely with clients, suppliers, and colleagues to ensure smooth project delivery. You will play a key role in pricing works, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to operations for successful project execution. This role would suit an Quantity Surveyor with experience in groundworks, basements, or civil engineering who's ready to work on some of London's most prestigious projects with a leading construction specialist that invests in your growth, provides industry-leading training, supports your progression into leadership, and offers hybrid and flexible working options. The Role • Produce accurate, competitive estimates and assess tender risks/opportunities, • Maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and teams, • Lead a team and train others, • Visit the projects in Baker Street and Twickenham, • Work with the Estimators to produce tendors The Person • Proven Quantity Surveying experience, • Worked within groundworks, basements, or civil engineering or similar, • Based in Isleworth, South West London or commutable distance Keywords: Estimator, Construction, Engineering, Civil Engineer, Structural, Groundworks, Heritage, Restoration, London, Estimating, Quantity Surveyor, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, Ashford. Reference number: BBBH25647 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 on our website.

Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Development Manager We are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with Development Manager experience across the full development lifecycle, ideally within the care home, healthcare or residential sectors. This role will support Excelcare’s development programme, which includes the refurbishment and redevelopment of existing care homes, as well as the delivery of new-build facilities. Reporting to the Land Director & Senior Development Manager and supported by a wider, well-established team, this is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on professional who can combine development management of commercial projects, with strong quantity surveying and commercial expertise. Leading projects from land acquisition and feasibility through procurement, construction and handover while protecting client interests throughout. You will play a key role in tendering, cost planning, contract administration and post-contract commercial management, making this an ideal role for someone with both Commercial Development and client-side Quantity Surveyor experience. • Salary: Up to £75,000 (depending on experience), • Hours: 8am – 5pm, Monday to Friday, • Location: Head Office in Bromley, Kent and site based as required About the role: Construction & Post-Contract: • Act as the Client’s Employer’s Agent / client-side Quantity Surveyor during construction., • Administer building contracts, including:, • Valuations and payment recommendations., • Variations and change control., • Loss and expense assessments., • Programme monitoring., • Chair and attend progress meetings with contractors and consultants., • Ensure compliance with contract, budget, programme and quality requirements., • Manage practical completion, defects, final accounts and handover. Development & pre-construction: • Act as the client/Employer's Agent (EA) throughout the duration of the construction project, • Manage projects through feasibility, design, procurement, construction, and handover, • Prepare and interrogate development appraisals, cost plans, cashflows, and viability models, • Coordinate and manage external consultants (architects, engineers, planners, cost consultants), • Lead the pre-construction process, ensuring designs are commercially robust and buildable, • Prepare and manage tender packages, scopes, schedules, and employer’s requirements, • Run competitive tender exercises to secure main contractor pricing, including:, • Tender strategy, • Tender issue and clarification, • Tender analysis and reporting, • Value engineering and cost optimisation, • Negotiate and agree building contracts and appointments Commercial & Procurement: • Act as the commercial lead on developments, maintaining cost control throughout., • Review costs, assumptions and contractor proposals to ensure value for money., • Manage risk allowances, contingencies and procurement strategy., • Monitor development budgets against approved appraisals., • Support budget monitoring, forecasting and reporting., • Work with the team to track programme milestones and highlight risks or delays., • Support the preparation of board papers, business cases and funder requirements. What we need from you: • Proven experience as a Development Manager or Commercial Development Manager, • Quantity Surveyor qualification, • Strong commercial and cost management background, • Demonstrable experience running main contractor tender processes, • Experience acting in a client-side EA / QS role post-contract, • Excellent understanding of building contracts (e.g. JCT), • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and consultants, • Strong negotiation, reporting, and communication skills, • Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail., • Ability to work proactively, manage time effectively, and handle multiple tasks., • Proactive and adaptable, with a positive “can-do” attitude., • Full UK driving licence and own car is desirable. Mileage and travel expenses will be reimbursed. Benefits: • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Option to buy/sell annual leave up to 5 days per year, • Incremental annual leave after one year and 5 years’ service, • Health scheme after passing probation, • Salary sacrifice pension scheme, • 4pm finish on Fridays*, • Dress down on Fridays, • Referral bonus for successful introduction of new team members*, • Full training and ongoing professional development., • Opportunities to progress skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations., • A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment., • Clear career progression within the company. *Terms & Conditions apply If you are interested in the role please apply online today. We are looking forward to hearing from you.

Your new companyYou will be joining a well-established and growing specialist contractor based in Dartford. The organisation delivers high-quality commercial and high-security solutions across a diverse range of sectors, including education, infrastructure, industrial, data centres and government environments. The business has built a strong reputation for technical expertise and long-standing client relationships, operating across multiple projects typically ranging in value from £50k to £1mYour new roleAs an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple projects concurrently, ensuring strong financial performance and contractual compliance throughout the project Lifecycle.Key responsibilities will include:Reviewing and negotiating subcontract terms and conditionsPreparing and managing monthly applications for payment, ensuring timely certification and receiptIdentifying, pricing and agreeing variations with client representativesPreparing and agreeing final accountsManaging and negotiating extensions of timeProducing accurate monthly cost reports, including Work in Progress and accrualsMaintaining regular client liaison and stakeholder communicationWorking closely with operational teams, including Contracts Managers, site teams and internal finance functionsWhat you'll need to succeedA minimum of 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying roleExperience within a main contractor or relevant specialist subcontractor environment (groundworks)Proven capability in managing multiple small to medium-sized projects simultaneouslyA strong working knowledge of JCT forms of contract Experience delivering projects typically valued between £50k and £1m A professional, adaptable and commercially astute approachStrong negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skillsWhat you'll get in returnCompetitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £80,000, depending on experienceCompany car or car allowanceOpportunity to work within a specialist, technically focused sectorExposure to a varied and interesting portfolio of projectsA collaborative working environment with clear opportunities for progressionWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment with extensive M&E experience within Critical infrastructure environments for an expanding 'End Client' Datacentre organisation based in London. This role will lead into running the Commercial Department. Reporting to the Programme Delivery Director, the Associate Director - Cost / Commercial Managment (Projects & Commercial) will provide in house Quantity Surveying service on all infrastructure projects / programmes. This involves initial estimating / budget forecasting, cost plan management, consultant and contractor selection, preliminaries drafting, tendering, contractor negotiation, valuations, variation control, cost reporting and final accounting. Additionally, to support the financial management functions normally carried out in an end operator construction business including internal Purchase Order reconciliation and cash flow. More than 5 years’ experience in running construction projects, ideally within the data centre industry or those with a very complex services content. Extensive experience in an environment where ‘front end’ activities such as project estimating and cost planning are routinely carried out. Able to provide all the quantity surveying input necessary to run construction contracts of £10m-30m, where external quantity surveying firms are not appointed Excellent communication skill with the ability to explain technical matters in a way that can be clearly understood by a non-technical audience Demonstrable experience of managing a critical supply chain A sound track record in risk management. The main responsibilities are, but not limited to, the following: To own all commercial elements of pre-contracting for each project / programme to deliver: • Costs Estimated budget costs for each scheme Cost planning for each scheme and option Cashflow plan for each scheme / option to allow for clear funding plan • Documents Internal approval of scope / briefs and similar third party documents An approved Procurement Strategy / method for each project An appropriate and agreed contracting approach for each project Agreed tender documents that allow selection of the best & most appropriate supply chain / partners Preparation of all preliminaries Completed contract bundles using the appropriate legal advice / support Completed third party appointments using the appropriate legal advice and support • Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above • Cost Management & Reporting Contract variations that are agreed by all stakeholders, formally instructed and managed & recorded via a formal contract framework Accurate and agreed interim valuations that allow payments to contractors to be made Accurate cost reporting and reconciliation to agreed costs plans / budgets A final accounting review / payment with contractors / suppliers • Management Representation at all pre-contract meetings, providing advice or assistance to all other professionals Management of any tender processes and selection of the best & most appropriate suppliers / partners The best outcome in all commercial negotiations Working / liaising with external Quantity Surveyors (where appointed) to deliver all of the above

M&E Quantity Surveyor - London (£55,000-£70,000) Location: Central London Salary: £55,000-£70,000 (DOE) Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We're looking for an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and support the delivery of mechanical and electrical packages across a range of London projects. This role is ideal for someone confident in cost management who's ready to take ownership of key commercial duties and progress within a high-performing environment. Key Responsibilities Cost reporting - Prepare detailed cost plans, forecasts, and financial updates. Measurement & BOQs - Produce accurate quantities and tender documentation. Procurement - Assess subcontractor quotations and lead tender analyses. Valuations & variations - Manage monthly valuations, change control, and variation assessments. Contract administration - Oversee NEC/JCT documentation and ensure commercial compliance. Stakeholder coordination - Work closely with engineers, project managers, and site teams to support smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally with M&E exposure. Strong understanding of building services and commercial processes. Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Proactive, organised, and confident managing commercial responsibilities. What We Offer Competitive salary £55k-£70k depending on experience. Clear progression opportunities into Senior QS roles. Hybrid working and a collaborative team culture. Exposure to high-profile London projects across multiple sectors. How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your M&E QS career, send your CV and a short introduction to our recruitment team. --- Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Job Title: Cost Manager - (Fit Out) Projects: Commercial / Residential / Life Science Salary: Up to £80,000 plus bonus and an excellent benefits package The Opportunity Our client is seeking an experienced Cost Manager to join their Fit Out team, supporting the successful delivery of high-profile construction projects. This is a key commercial role, offering the opportunity to take ownership of financial management across complex schemes while working alongside a highly skilled project team. The Role You will be responsible for supporting all aspects of the commercial and financial management of construction projects, ensuring cost control, contractual compliance, and effective stakeholder coordination throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: • Supporting Health & Safety compliance across your work packages and contributing to overall project delivery, • Managing allocated elements of work under the direction of the Senior Cost Manager / Commercial Lead, • Developing tender lists and preparing detailed tender documentation, • Evaluating tenders commercially, including leading meetings and producing recommendation reports, • Preparing and administering contract documentation, • Reviewing subcontractor and consultant submissions from a commercial perspective, • Managing change control processes, including instructions, cost agreement, and variations, • Maintaining accurate and up-to-date project accounts, • Carrying out site inspections to assess progress and commercial performance, • Preparing interim valuations and managing payment processes, • Negotiating and agreeing final accounts, • Supporting cash flow forecasting and cost reporting, • Assisting with insurance claims where required About You Our client is looking for a commercially astute and confident professional who can operate effectively within a fast-paced project environment. You will have: • Proven Quantity Surveying experience, ideally on large-scale commercial, residential, or retail projects, • A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred), • Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills, • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, • The ability to build and maintain strong working relationships across project teams, • A high level of accuracy and attention to detail, • Strong IT and systems proficiency Additional Responsibilities Health & Safety You will be expected to take responsibility for your own health and safety, as well as that of others, ensuring compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and legislation. Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) Our client places strong emphasis on ESG principles. You will be expected to support sustainable practices, minimise environmental impact, and contribute positively to the wider community. Quality Management You will play a role in maintaining high-quality standards, ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 requirements and internal quality management systems. Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and forward-thinking organisation, working on high-profile projects with strong career development prospects and a collaborative team environment.

Quantity Surveyor - Housing Capital Programme (Lancaster West Estate)London (Hybrid Working)£58,000 - £61,000 + benefitsClosing date: 18th July Hays is proud to be exclusively partnered with the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea (RBKC) to recruit a Quantity Surveyor into their Lancaster West Estate (LWE) team which is one of London's most high-profile and impactful regeneration and investment programmes. The Opportunity This is a unique opportunity to join RBKC's Housing & Social Investment directorate, working within the Lancaster West Estate (LWE) team, delivering a major £500m capital investment programme over the next 9 years. The programme spans: • Building fabric and sustainability improvements, • Decent Homes works, • Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) upgrades You'll play a key role in ensuring strong commercial management, value for money, and successful delivery across a complex and high-value portfolio of works.The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of cost and commercial management across multiple projects from inception through to completion.Key responsibilities include: • Managing financial performance, cost control and reporting across capital works, • Reviewing contractor valuations, variations, and final accounts, • Supporting procurement and tender processes, including tender evaluation, • Producing cost estimates, forecasts, and monthly expenditure reports, • Identifying and managing commercial risks, • Working closely with project teams, consultants, and contractors, • Ensuring contracts are administered in line with regulations and best practice, • Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team About You We're looking for a commercially minded, collaborative professional who thrives in a complex delivery environment.You will have: • A degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent), • Proven experience (5+ years) in cost management within housing, capital works, or similar sectors, • Strong knowledge of construction contracts and current regulations, • Experience managing contractors and supply chains, • Excellent analytical, financial, and communication skills, • A proactive, solutions-focused approach Previous experience within a local authority or social housing environment would be advantageous.Why Join RBKC? • Be part of a flagship estate regeneration programme with real community impact, • Work within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team on complex projects, • Flexible hybrid working model, • Strong emphasis on values-led delivery, including:, • Putting communities first, • Working collaboratively, • Acting with integrity and respect Apply Now As exclusive recruitment partner, Hays is managing this campaign on behalf of RBKC.If you're ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career and contribute to a transformative programme in central London, apply today or get in touch with for more information. Closing date: 18th July Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Estimator (Foundations / Civil Engineering) Isleworth - Hybrid £70,000 - £85,000 + Progression + Full Company Training + Company Benefits Are you a Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator? Do you want to join a company that truly values personal development, promotes from within, and supports long-term career growth? Do you want to be part of a team where your voice matters, where you'll receive hands-on mentoring, and where every day brings new challenges and opportunities? On offer is an excellent opportunity to become part of a close-knit, family-run team with over 30 years of experience in the construction industry. Renowned for their commitment to quality and service, they deliver some of London's most prestigious high-end projects. In this role, you'll be responsible for producing accurate, value-engineered cost estimates, developing strong client relationships, and managing projects from initial enquiry through to contract award. Your day-to-day tasks will include preparing detailed quotations, negotiating terms, and ensuring a seamless handover to the operations team to ensure project success. This role would suit a Junior Estimator with a degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (or similar), looking to build your career with a reputable construction company that offers one-on-one training, specializes in groundworks and basement restoration, and is committed to supporting your development into a fully qualified Estimator.The Role • Identify risks and opportunities in tenders to produce accurate estimates, • Support Quantity Surveying functions and post-project reviews, • Visit heritage buildings to perform estimations on ground works, piling and basements, • Provide costing and quotes to a variety of customers and clients The Person • Estimator background, • Civil/ Structural Engineering degree, • Based in Isleworth or easily commutable to Keywords: Estimator, Construction, Engineering, Engineer, Geotechnical, Structural Steel, Civil Engineer, Structural, Groundworks, London, Estimating, Quantity Surveyor, South West London, Richmond upon Thames, Greater London, Ashford Reference Number: BBBH24366 If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

Your new companyYou will be joining a leading, well-established construction business with a strong presence across London, delivering high-value commercial office and mixed-use developments. With a proven track record on complex schemes typically ranging from £100m to £300m, the company is known for its structured approach to project delivery, strong commercial teams, and commitment to quality and performance. Your new roleAs a Senior Project Surveyor, you will play a key role within the commercial team across the full life cycle of major projects-from tender and pre-construction through to final account. You will be responsible for: Managing project cost control and financial reporting Overseeing subcontract procurement and package management Administering contracts and managing variations and change Supporting risk and opportunity management processes Leading on valuations, payments, and final accounts Providing guidance and mentoring to junior members of the teamThis is a hands-on role with significant responsibility on large, complex London-based schemes. What you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will have: • Proven experience on large-scale construction projects (£100m+), • Strong experience managing multiple subcontract packages (£1m-£50m), • A background in commercial office or mixed-use developments in London, • Good working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts, • A degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, • Ideally working towards or holding RICS/ICES accreditation What you'll get in return£70K per annum + package + travel allowance What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Commercial Development Manager & Quantity Surveyor We are seeking a commercially astute Development Manager / Quantity Surveyor with strong experience across the full development lifecycle, ideally within the care home, healthcare or residential sectors. We are rebuilding some of our care homes and building new ones. Reporting to the Land Director & Senior Development Manager and supported by a wider, well-established team, this is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on professional who can combine development management of commercial projects, with strong quantity surveying and commercial expertise. Leading projects from land acquisition and feasibility through procurement, construction and handover while protecting client interests throughout. You will play a key role in tendering, cost planning, contract administration and post-contract commercial management, making this an ideal role for someone with both Commercial Development and client-side Quantity Surveyor experience. • Salary: Up to £75,000 (depending on experience), • Hours: 8am – 5pm, Monday to Friday, • Location: Head Office in Bromley, Kent and site based as required About the role: Development & pre-construction: • Manage projects through feasibility, design, procurement, construction, and handover, • Prepare and interrogate development appraisals, cost plans, cashflows, and viability models, • Coordinate and manage external consultants (architects, engineers, planners, cost consultants), • Lead the pre-construction process, ensuring designs are commercially robust and buildable, • Prepare and manage tender packages, scopes, schedules, and employer’s requirements, • Run competitive tender exercises to secure main contractor pricing, including:, • Tender strategy, • Tender issue and clarification, • Tender analysis and reporting, • Value engineering and cost optimisation, • Negotiate and agree building contracts and appointments Commercial & Procurement: • Act as the commercial lead on developments, maintaining cost control throughout., • Review costs, assumptions and contractor proposals to ensure value for money., • Manage risk allowances, contingencies and procurement strategy., • Monitor development budgets against approved appraisals., • Support budget monitoring, forecasting and reporting., • Work with the team to track programme milestones and highlight risks or delays., • Support the preparation of board papers, business cases and funder requirements. Construction & Post-Contract: • Act as the Client’s Employer’s Agent / client-side Quantity Surveyor during construction., • Administer building contracts, including:, • Valuations and payment recommendations., • Variations and change control., • Loss and expense assessments., • Programme monitoring., • Chair and attend progress meetings with contractors and consultants., • Ensure compliance with contract, budget, programme and quality requirements., • Manage practical completion, defects, final accounts and handover. What we need from you: • Proven experience as a Development Manager or Commercial Development Manager, • Quantity Surveyor qualification, • Strong commercial and cost management background, • Demonstrable experience running main contractor tender processes, • Experience acting in a client-side EA / QS role post-contract, • Excellent understanding of building contracts (e.g. JCT), • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and consultants, • Strong negotiation, reporting, and communication skills, • Analytical mindset with strong attention to detail., • Ability to work proactively, manage time effectively, and handle multiple tasks., • Proactive and adaptable, with a positive “can-do” attitude., • Full UK driving licence and own car is desirable. Mileage and travel expenses will be reimbursed. Benefits: • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, • Option to buy/sell annual leave up to 5 days per year, • Incremental annual leave after one year and 5 years’ service, • Health scheme after passing probation, • Salary sacrifice pension scheme, • 4pm finish on Fridays*, • Dress down on Fridays, • Referral bonus for successful introduction of new team members*, • Full training and ongoing professional development., • Opportunities to progress skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations., • A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment., • Clear career progression within the company. *Terms & Conditions apply If you are interested in the role please apply online today. We are looking forward to hearing from you.

We are looking for an Estimator / Senior Estimator to carry out small works refurbishment estimated for varied projects in the social housing sector, working with a contractor engaged with local authorities in London and the South East. The client is a growing and dynamic organisation delivering key projects across the social infrastructure sectors. They need an experienced Estimator to join the team, to prepare cost estimates and competitive bids within the Social Housing sector. Key Responsibilities • Review drawings and specifications to produce accurate estimates, • Collaborate with internal teams to ensure commercially sound tenders, • Build and maintain relationships with clients and suppliers, • Prepare detailed cost breakdowns and meet tender deadlines, • Support handover to project delivery teams, • Monitor market rates and identify risks/opportunities, • Contribute to improving estimating processes Requirements • 5+ years' construction experience (Social Housing preferred), • Knowledge of JCT & ACA contracts, • Ability to measure from drawings and prepare quantities, • Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills, • Good communication and negotiation abilities, • Experience with estimating software (or willingness to learn), • Relevant qualifications (e.g. Quantity Surveying) desirable Role: Estimator / Snr Estimator Location: North West, Kent Salary: £50-65k + DOE Benefits: Holiday, Pension, Terms: Permanent, Full time in the office Start Date: Interviews in April with a view to start in April / May 2026 RHL Recruitment acts as an employment and recruitment agency. Please send applications in word format with a covering email stating your availability and depth of social housing project experience. Apply now for immediate consideration.

Company description: Location: London, England, United Kingdom Job ID: 88925 We Elevate... Quality of urban life Our elevators, escalators, and moving walks safely transport more than two billion of us up and down buildings and across transportation hubs every day. As part of the Schindler team, you’ll discover meaningful work that enhances quality of life for communities, and contribute to making places more accessible, inclusive, and sustainable for all. We combine innovation, safety, and high ethical standards, ensuring respect both among colleagues and for the world around us. By joining us, you don’t just become part of our success story; you help shape the future and continue our rich legacy that started back in 1874. Join us as a Managing Quantity Surveyor As a Managing Quantity Surveyor at Schindler, you will lead the commercial management of multiple projects, ensuring the delivery of high-quality elevator and escalator solutions. You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of cost control, contract administration, and commercial risk management, supporting the business in achieving its financial and operational objectives Job description: • Allocate workloads, set clear objectives, and monitor team performance to ensure project and business goals are met, • Oversee the commercial management of projects, ensuring accurate cost control, forecasting, and reporting, • Act as the main point of contact for clients, contractors, and stakeholders regarding commercial and contractual matters, • Ensure compliance with company policies, industry standards, and relevant UK legislation (e.g., NEC, JCT contracts), • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams, • Support the recruitment, onboarding, and training of new team members, • Foster a collaborative and positive team culture, encouraging knowledge sharing and professional development, • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance team efficiency and project delivery, • Resolve disputes and manage conflict within the team or with external parties, • Report regularly to senior management on team performance, project status, and commercial risks, • Support the professional development of team members, • Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans Profile description: • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline, • Chartered status with RICS or equivalent professional body is highly desirable, • Significant experience in a senior quantity surveying role, preferably within the construction or building services sector, • Proven track record of managing commercial aspects of complex, high-value projects., • Strong knowledge of contract law, standard forms of contract (e.g., NEC, JCT), and commercial procedures, • Excellent leadership, negotiation, and communication skills, • Proficient in the use of relevant software and IT systems, • Proven track record of operational QS know-how within the Construction industry managing multiple multi-million-pound projects and service contracts to successful completion, • Technical expert, role holder will be educated to at least BSc or equivalent full technical standard., • Demonstrate experience of estimating project costs, and presenting high quality tender documents to customers, • Demonstrate experience of managing Health & Safety compliance including CDM requirements, • Preferably a minimum of 10 years’ experience operating at a senior level within the commercial environment in the building construction and/or maintenance industry., • Knowledge of key Pre-construction procedures, e.g., Procurement, Planning and Contracts., • Demonstrate IT literacy capability including full literacy with Microsoft Office suite We offer: • Competitive salary with a discretionary annual bonus, • Company car or allowance (for eligible roles), • 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, and an annual paid volunteering day, • Pension scheme with 6% company contribution, • Comprehensive life assurance, • Enhanced family leave, • Private medical cover with a trusted provider, plus 24/7 virtual GP access, • Employee Assistance Programme offering confidential support, • Free eye tests and eyewear discounts, • Access to a range of employee benefits, including Tech and Cycle to Work schemes, plus exclusive retailer discounts, • Educational support and access to development and talent programmes (local as well as global)

Multiple roles available: Quantity Surveyor | Senior Quantity Surveyor | QS Manager I’m currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist contractor delivering complex, high-value data centre projects across the UK and Europe. They are looking to strengthen their commercial team with experienced Quantity Surveyors at varying levels. Experience in data centres is not essential, so this is a great opportunity for QS professionals from a range of construction backgrounds who are looking to step into a fast-paced and growing business. The Role You will be responsible for the full commercial lifecycle of projects, from pre-contract through to final account, ensuring strong financial control, risk management, and value creation throughout. Key Responsibilities: • Preparation and management of budgets, cost plans, forecasts, and financial reporting, • Full quantity surveying duties including valuations, variations, and final accounts, • Management of change control and variation procedures across projects, • Identification and mitigation of commercial and contractual risks, • Provision of commercial insight to support project profitability and performance, • Support procurement including subcontract orders and material purchasing, • Liaise with clients and attend progress and commercial meetings, • Maintain accurate project cost records and weekly financial reporting, • Ensure compliance with ERP systems and internal commercial processes, • Support and mentor junior members of the commercial team, • Maintain strict confidentiality and adherence to data protection standards About You: • Minimum 3+ years’ experience in Quantity Surveying or a similar commercial role, • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline (preferred), • Strong understanding of commercial and contractual construction processes, • Experience using cost management software and ERP systems, • Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, • Excellent communication, analytical and organisational skills This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor working on technically challenging and highly prestigious data centre projects, offering strong career progression across all levels. If you’re looking for your next move in a dynamic and growing environment, I’d be keen to speak with you.

Role Overview A Matchtech client is seeking a highly experienced Senior Commercial Manager to play a critical role in the delivery of one of the UK's most significant nuclear projects - Sizewell C. This role will lead commercial strategy, contract management, and financial control across major work packages. You will be required to be in the London Office 3 days a week. The successful candidate will bring extensive NEC contract expertise and a proven track record of delivering major capital projects (£200m+), ideally within nuclear, energy, or regulated infrastructure environments. Key Responsibilities • Lead the commercial management of major contracts and work packages across the Sizewell C project., • Provide expert-level NEC contract administration, ensuring compliance and best practises across all project phases., • Establish and drive commercial strategy, including cost management, risk mitigation, and value optimisation., • Manage contractual negotiations, change control, claims, and dispute resolution., • Deliver robust cost forecasting and reporting, ensuring alignment with project budgets and financial targets., • Partner with delivery, engineering, and project controls teams to ensure integrated project execution., • Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities, ensuring proactive mitigation strategies are implemented., • Provide leadership and mentoring to commercial teams, ensuring a high-performance culture., • Support procurement strategies, supplier engagement, and contract award processes., • Interface with key stakeholders including clients, contractors, regulators, and joint venture partners.Key RequirementsEssential Experience, • Significant experience operating as a Commercial Manager / Senior Commercial Manager on large-scale infrastructure projects., • Demonstrable experience delivering major capital projects valued at £200 million+., • Strong expertise in NEC contracts (NEC3 and/or NEC4), including hands-on administration., • Proven track record in:, • Contract negotiation and management, • Change control and claims resolution, • Cost management and forecasting, • Experience leading commercial teams and managing complex supply chains., • Strong stakeholder management skills across multidisciplinary teams.Desirable Experience, • Experience within:, • Nuclear sector, • Energy / Power generation projects, • Other highly regulated industries (utilities, infrastructure), • Understanding of UK regulatory frameworks for major infrastructure projects., • Experience working within alliance or joint venture project structures.Skills & Competencies, • Excellent commercial acumen with a strategic mindset, • Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities, • Effective leadership and team development skills, • High level of negotiation and influencing skills, • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, • Ability to work in a high-pressure, complex project environmentQualifications, • Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Engineering, or related discipline., • Professional membership (e.g., RICS, CICES, or equivalent) is highly desirable.Why this role?, • Opportunity to work on one of the UK's most transformative energy infrastructure projects., • Be part of a critical programme critical, • Collaborative, high-performing environment with complex, impactful work.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor London / Sidcup / Hybrid £45k We are working with a well-established and highly respected multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Central London. With over 40 years of industry expertise, they employ more than 250 professionals across multiple regional offices, delivering a comprehensive range of surveying, engineering, design, compliance, and project management services. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated early career Quantity Surveyor to develop their technical expertise, work alongside experienced professionals, and contribute to delivering exceptional outcomes for clients. You will gain hands-on experience across a diverse portfolio of projects within the built environment sector while working towards your MRICS qualification. Working closely with senior Quantity Surveyors, you'll support the delivery of a full range of pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services, including: • Preparing budget estimates and cost plans, • Measurement and quantification of works, • Valuing construction works on site, • Producing cost reports, • Assisting with final account negotiations and agreements, • Supporting project delivery to the highest technical and professional standards, • Ensuring client expectations are met and exceeded through quality, innovation, and value, • Supporting compliance with quality management and business management systems, • Assisting in the delivery of projects that meet agreed financial and performance targets, • Participating in structured training and professional development programmes, • Developing proficiency in company systems and processes, including project management software What We're Looking For Essential • 1-2+ years' post-graduate experience, or completion of a degree apprenticeship/day-release degree, • RICS-accredited degree, • Currently working towards MRICS and committed to completing the APC process, • Previous experience within a consultancy environment, • Strong communication, organisation, and problem-solving skills, • A proactive attitude and eagerness to learn Desirable • Experience in Contract Administration, • Knowledge of Building Safety regulations and associated legislation This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and highly regarded consultancy that is committed to developing the next generation of Chartered Quantity Surveyors. You'll gain exposure to a broad range of projects, receive ongoing support towards your APC, and work within a collaborative environment that values innovation, professional growth, and career progression.

Your new companyAs an AQS you'll be joining a highly regarded London-based construction and fit-out specialist, renowned for transforming workplaces into exceptional, design-led environments across the capital. With a proven track record of delivering everything from boutique refurbishments to multi-million-pound commercial fit-outs, the business stands out for its collaborative culture, meticulous attention to detail, and consistent delivery of outstanding results.Your new roleAs an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in the successful delivery of construction and fit-out projects from inception through to completion.You will be involved in cost planning, procurement, and financial management, gaining hands-on experience across all project stages. Responsibilities will include assisting with tender documentation, subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts, as well as working closely with SQS or Project Managers and clients to ensure successful project outcomes.What you'll need to succeed • Live in London or maximum 45 min commute into London, • Highly commercial with a solid understanding of profit and loss, • Possess a good understanding of construction and cost management principles, • Be proficient in Excel and general IT systems, • Demonstrate excellent communication and commerciality, • Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is advantageous., • Previous experience of construction or fit-out, knowledge of CAT A / CAT B projects, or familiarity with JCT contracts would be advantageous but is not essential. What you'll get in return • Circa £30K - £55K + hybrid working, • Study support towards chartership (RICS), • The opportunity to work on a wide range of high-quality London-based projects, • Structured career development within a growing business, • Exposure to all stages of the project life cycle, • A supportive and collaborative team environment What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Build your Future with Us! McLaughlin & Harvey is a privately owned company with over 170 years of experience, specialising in construction. We provide quality new builds, extensions, refurbishments, fit-outs, and small works projects. Working within the health, education, commercial, industrial, leisure, sporting, retail, and residential sectors. The experience and capabilities of our team allow us to deliver award-winning, quality projects. We are known for adding value and innovation throughout the process, saving our clients time and money. We work across several sectors and are partners on a number of framework agreements, creating value in every project we deliver. We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Building Services Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? • Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy, • Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development, • Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence, • Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days. What you will be doing • The successful candidate will be experienced in managing design, delivery, and commissioning of Building services in a construction environment, • Working with pre-construction teams to make sure client requirements are met and proposals reflect their needs and the contract, • Making sure all Building services needs are met, reflected in the building and fabric with information delivered in good time, • Managing the Design, Drawings and approvals process in line with programme., • Making sure projects comply with building regulations, planning conditions, specifications and any 3rd part accreditations, • Supporting Planning teams in making sure building services are fully integrated into the delivery programme and execution plans, • Establishing and managing quality systems to make sure high standards and specifications are met, • Monitoring progress against targets and assisting the project management team with making sure specialist contractors resource and approach the project as needed, • Support the quantity surveying and commercial teams with review of changes to contract and valuations of the work, • Managing the commissioning process and training to make sure all systems operate as design, design and validation teams are satisfied and building users trained in operation, • Attending client progress and technical meetings, • Chairing specialist design, progress, and commissioning meetings What We’re Looking For Applicants should have as a minimum one of the following or equivalent: • Technically Qualified in a Mechanical or Electrical Trade within a Consultancy, Main Contractor or Sub Contractor Management background, • BTEC in Building Services Engineering, Operations and Maintenance Engineering, • Electrical or Mechanical Building Services to HNC / HND level, • Degree in Building Services Engineering How to Apply: If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to #BuildingTogetherUnlockingPotential McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Permanent Job - Paying up to £65K per annum - Based in London Your new company You will be joining a growing, privately owned residential developer operating across London, delivering a broad range of schemes typically valued from circa £5m through to £60m. Their portfolio includes boutique infill sites, mid-rise flat blocks, and multi-unit regeneration-style developments. The business has built a strong reputation for quality, collaboration, and reliable delivery, managing projects from early-stage planning through to completion. With a healthy pipeline spanning both established and emerging London locations, this is an excellent opportunity to join a dynamic team where you can gain wide-ranging project exposure and make a meaningful impact. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commercial management of multiple residential developments, supporting projects from early feasibility through to final account. This is a hands-on position offering full life cycle exposure, where you will: • Manage project costs, budgets, and financial reporting across schemes, • Lead subcontractor procurement, including tendering, negotiation, and package management, • Oversee valuations, variations, and final accounts, • Provide commercial input during pre-construction and design stages, • Monitor contractor performance and manage commercial risk, • Contribute to value engineering and delivery strategy, • You will work closely with senior leadership, gaining valuable exposure rarely offered at this level, within a collaborative and fast-paced environment.What you'll need to succeed, • 3-8 years’ experience in Quantity Surveying, • A strong background in residential construction (London experience advantageous), • Experience working with either a main contractor or developer, • Solid cost planning, procurement, and commercial management skills, • The ability to manage projects through multiple stages of deliveryWhat you'll get in return The job is paying up to £65K per annum What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4802387

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Permanent £30K - £55K - Hybrid with offices in Central London - To start ASAP Your new company As an AQS you’ll be joining a highly regarded London-based construction and fit-out specialist, renowned for transforming workplaces into exceptional, design-led environments across the capital. With a proven track record of delivering everything from boutique refurbishments to multi-million-pound commercial fit-outs, the business stands out for its collaborative culture, meticulous attention to detail, and consistent delivery of outstanding results. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in the successful delivery of construction and fit-out projects from inception through to completion.You will be involved in cost planning, procurement, and financial management, gaining hands-on experience across all project stages. Responsibilities will include assisting with tender documentation, subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts, as well as working closely with SQS or Project Managers and clients to ensure successful project outcomes. What you'll need to succeed • Live in London or maximum 45 min commute into London, • Highly commercial with a solid understanding of profit and loss, • Possess a good understanding of construction and cost management principles, • Be proficient in Excel and general IT systems, • Demonstrate excellent communication and commerciality, • Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is advantageous., • Previous experience of construction or fit-out, knowledge of CAT A / CAT B projects, or familiarity with JCT contracts would be advantageous but is not essential.What you'll get in return, • Circa £30K - £55K + hybrid working, • Study support towards chartership (RICS), • The opportunity to work on a wide range of high-quality London-based projects, • Structured career development within a growing business, • Exposure to all stages of the project life cycle, • A supportive and collaborative team environmentWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4804039

Quantity Surveyor - Permanent job - Hybrid - London-based sites - up to £65K - Tier One Main Contractor Your new company Join a leading Tier 1 contractor that delivers high-quality construction projects across both public and private sectors and pride themselves on creating exceptional outcomes for clients, partners and our people. You’ll be part of an ambitious, progressive team that offers a safe, supportive and a rewarding environment where you can thrive and grow. Projects will be within education, leisure, healthcare or life science projects environment Your new role You’ll play a key role in the London construction team and work from sites based in the capital. You will be a key worker on key projects between £10m - 60m, managing subcontractor accounts to secure full financial and contractual entitlements and ensure payments are accurate and on time. You’ll produce accurate financial reporting and support cost value reconciliation and cashflow forecasting to meet business targets. Strong customer relationships will be key, ensuring high quality service, on-site delivery and effective support to the site team. You’ll liaise with customers and third parties on variations, claims and wider commercial matters. You’ll place subcontract orders and source competitive quotes by keeping close to current market trends. Monitoring subcontractor performance against the programme will ensure work stays on track. You’ll ensure applications for payment and invoices are submitted in line with WIP and cash targets. You’ll maintain compliance with contractual requirements while monitoring internal expenditure and improving reporting efficiency. You’ll maximise value, minimise cost and operate the systems needed to manage the contract effectively. You’ll support Perfect Delivery, coach team members and ensure smooth financial closure of projects. What you'll need to succeed With 3+ years as a Quantity Surveyor in a main contracting setting, you’ll thrive here - especially if you’ve worked on 2 stage, education, leisure, healthcare or life science projects. You’ll have a B.Sc. or HND in Quantity Surveying (or an equivalent commercial qualification) and/or RICS membership, giving you the strong technical foundation this role demands. Your solid understanding of site record production, interim and final accounts, cost reporting, materials records and period cost reporting, along with experience using COINS, will ensure you can hit the ground running and add real value from day one. What you'll get in return The role offers a salary of upto £65K + package, hybrid working opportunity with excellent benefits and career development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #4765956

Join a well-established national contractor delivering complex design and build projects with values up to £20 million. • Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor, • Contract type: Permanent, • Location: Central London, • Salary: DOE + package, • Skilled Careers contact: Mark Dixon (Maidstone branch) The company: A well established national main contractor delivering refurbishment and new build schemes procured through design & build contracts. Projects range from minor £2m schemes up to £20m major works contracts. The role: We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in main contracting with proven experience in managing the commercial delivery of design and build projects. Working with site based project teams, your responsibilities as Senior Quantity Surveyor may include: • Managing the commercial aspects of 2 smaller schemes (up to £5m in value) and a single larger scheme., • Supporting the pre-construction team in preparing tender documents, contracts and procurement schedules to support driving PCSA activities., • Full management of accounts from procurement through to final accounting., • Assessing subcontractor progress and budget compliance., • Undertaking valuations and client variations, • Producing accurate internal and external financial reports, forecasts and liabilities, • Supervising, supporting and mentoring junior team members, • Identifying opportunities to maximise value and reduce costs, • Highlighting risks and developing mitigation strategies, • Advising on contractual claims and disputes throughout the project lifecycle Requirements: • Proven experience as a Lead Quantity Surveyor on projects valued at £10m+, • Demonstrable expertise in package procurement and management across high-value, complex scopes, • Proficiency with JCT contracts, • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline or RICS accredited, • Strong written and verbal communication skills, • Proactive, commercially focused mindset with a keen eye for detail and risk, • Excellent negotiation skills, • Comfortable working on your own initiative Benefits: • The opportunity to join a highly stable business and a healthy pipeline of work with repeat clients, • A competitive salary and package, • 25 days of holiday per year plus Bank Holidays (+ get more days with length of service), • A welcoming team with a supportive culture and great project teams with exceptional talent and experience

Company Description FM Construction & Maintenance (FMCM) specializes in construction, property development, and investment, offering integrated services to fulfill customer needs. The company is recognized for its sector-leading expertise in sustainability and digital construction. Operating across both public and private sectors, FMCM is committed to delivering innovative and efficient solutions. With a focus on quality and client satisfaction, the company has built a reputation for excellence in its industry. The Role This position will focus on the pre-construction and development stages of projects, supporting the evaluation, planning and commercial structuring of new hotel and hospitality schemes. Working closely with the development and investment teams, you will play a key role in cost planning, package procurement, post contract administration, helping ensure projects are commercially robust throughout the project cycle Key Responsibilities • Preparing early-stage feasibility cost plans and development budgets, • Managing and reviewing cost plans through concept, design and planning stages, • Advising on procurement strategy and contract structures, • Leading the tendering process and contractor procurement, • Identifying value engineering opportunities while maintaining design and quality objectives, • Coordinating with architects, consultants, and project teams to ensure design alignment with budget, • Reviewing tender returns, negotiating with contractors, and preparing recommendations for appointment, • Monitoring construction costs and reporting to senior management About You • 4+ years’ experience in Quantity Surveying within property development, consultancy, or main contracting. (Only the UK based candidates with working permit), • Construction / cost planning experience on residential, hotel or mixed-use developments, • Experience preparing feasibility studies, cost plans, and development appraisals, • Strong commercial awareness and excellent negotiation skills, • Comfortable working closely with developers, design teams, and contractors, • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, • MRICS preferred but not essential Why Join Us • Work on exciting hotel developments across London, • Join a growing developer with a strong pipeline of upcoming projects, • Be involved in projects from acquisition and concept stage, • Collaborative team environment with close exposure to senior leadership, • Excellent opportunity for career growth within an expanding development platform

Reds10 is recruiting a client-facing Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on delivering high-impact public sector projects. Based at our Central London office, you’ll be at the forefront of delivering high-profile, innovative construction projects that truly make a difference. Taking full commercial ownership of one or more projects, you’ll steer cost control, manage risks and opportunities, and lead a high-performing supply chain to ensure every project is delivered on time, on budget, and to exceptional quality standards. Reporting to the Commercial Lead, this is a pivotal role where your insight and leadership will shape project outcomes, influence commercial strategy, and contribute directly to the success and growth of the business. Key Responsibilities • Oversee project commercial activities including cost planning, forecasting, procurement, and change management., • Maintain and report on project-wide commercial risk/opportunity registers., • Implement and manage cost, commercial, and supply chain strategies to achieve time, cost, quality, carbon, and social value targets., • Ensure accurate scopes and budgets, contract documentation, and performance management of suppliers., • Support Commercial Sector Lead in negotiation of contracts and agreements., • Lead and develop the project commercial team to ensure successful project delivery. Skills and Experience • Demonstrated experience in a senior commercial or quantity surveying role within construction, • Strong track record of managing multiple projects and teams., • Experience in procurement, subcontractor management, and commercial negotiation., • Familiarity with ISO standards and H&S requirements in construction., • Proficiency in project cost forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting., • Membership of, or working towards membership of a professional body (desirable), • An analytical mind with a natural flair for solving complex commercial challenges, • Confidence and clarity in communication – whether presenting to clients or aligning internal teams, • Proven leadership with the ability to inspire, manage and develop high-performing teams, • A relationship-builder who earns trust across all levels – both inside and outside the organisation, • A forward-thinker who sees process as an opportunity for innovation, not red tape, • Commercially astute with standout numerical skills What We Offer • An opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, award-winning company., • Opportunities to work on meaningful public sector projects., • A collaborative and supportive team culture., • Ongoing professional development and training, • Competitive salary and benefits package including healthcare and bonus Please note that this role will require Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Security Check as part of our recruitment process.

M&E Cost Manager (Junior–Intermediate) – Data Centres Location: London / Hybrid Sector: Data Centres Type: Cost Consultancy Level: Junior to Intermediate The Role My client is a specialist cost consultancy supporting major data centre developments across the UK and Europe. Due to sustained growth in their pre‑construction pipeline, they are looking to appoint a Junior to Intermediate M&E Cost Manager to support the delivery of M&E cost planning services on technically complex, mission‑critical projects. The role is heavily pre‑construction focused, making it ideal for a cost professional with strong early experience in M&E cost planning and pre‑con cost advice who is looking to specialise in the data centre sector. Key Responsibilities • Preparing and developing M&E cost plans from feasibility and concept design through to detailed design, • Supporting pre‑construction cost advice, including budgets, estimates and option appraisals, • Producing elemental cost breakdowns and benchmarking M&E systems for data centre projects, • Working closely with senior cost managers, design teams and clients to ensure cost certainty in pre‑con, • Supporting value engineering and cost optimisation during early design stages, • Assisting with tender documentation, procurement support and tender analysis (depending on experience) About You • 1–4 years’ experience in M&E cost management / quantity surveying, • Pre‑construction experience is essential, with demonstrable involvement in M&E cost planning, • Experience within data centres, mission‑critical, life sciences, or complex commercial projects is highly desirable, • Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail, • Comfortable working in a consultancy environment with multiple stakeholders, • Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Building Services, or similar, • Working towards RICS or equivalent is advantageous but not essential What’s on Offer • Opportunity to work on high-profile data centre projects across the UK and Europe, • Strong exposure to pre‑construction and cost planning work, • Clear progression within a growing cost consultancy, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Hybrid working and supportive professional development culture

GVR Solutions have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for a well-established and reputable drylining contractor, based in East London. This opportunity is to join their rapidly growing interiors division which mainly delivers projects within the commercial fit out sector. Over the years, they have expanded their drylining and partitioning services and have now become a highly regarded contractor. The responsibilities of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: • Assist the Commercial Manager in the tendering process at all stages, • Sub-contract tendering, • Cost control, • Cost reporting, • Liaise with all internal teams, • Attend project meetings, • Assist with procurement, • Final accounts The Assistant Quantity Surveyor must have/be: • Hold a Quantity Surveying degree or Construction Management degree, • 1 to 2 years of surveying experience within the construction industry, • Relevant IT skills, • Excellent oral communication and written skills, • A good knowledge of Maths, • Strong attention to detail, • Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills, • Confident, articulate and a critical thinker, • Ability to work to deadlines, • Willing to undertake training and development when needed If you are interested in the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, then please get in touch today.

Associate MEP Cost Managers - Data Centres Ideally Southeast with hybrid £90k-£110k DOE Kenton Black International is excited to be supporting one of the world's leading consultancies in the expansion of their UK Data Centre Cost Management team. There currently exists opportunities for degree qualified Associate MEP Cost Managers to work on protects with new and existing high profile Data Centre clients. We're keen to hear from people with a strong consultancy background and with a proven track record of delivering high quality MEP cost management/quantity surveying/scheduling across the full lifecycle of schemes. Applicants will ideally have strong client facing skills and a varied project background, although airport, data centres, hi-tech manufacturing, BESS, and logistics experience will be of particular interest. Responsibilities will include - • Pre- and post-contract duties, including preparation of cost estimates, RFPs, procurement and tendering, contract administration, variation, final account, etc., • Completing feasibility studies and writing procurement reports, • Estimating and cost planning to include producing and presenting the final cost plan, • Tendering and procurement activity, including managing the pre-qualification stage, producing the tender list, preliminaries, tender analysis, tender report and compiling the contractual documents, • Taking responsibility for timely and accurate cost checks and valuations, • Producing monthly post contract cost reports and presenting them to the client, • Interfacing with the client and other consultants, at all project stages, • Participate effectively with post contract cost variances and the change control processes, • Perform cost risk analysis and provide input into value engineering; negotiate and approve final accounts, • Maintain central feedback and learning on cost estimating from prospects and projects and contribute to updating of best practices in estimating The ideal candidate will – • Be educated to degree level, ideally in Quantity Surveying (essential), • Be from a consultancy background (essential), • Be MRICS (essential), • Have strong MEP experience (essential), • Have client facing/stakeholder management experience (essential) Please get in touch to apply - dave.butler@kentonblack.com / +44 7926 127 725

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Data Centres Kings Cross, Europe and Home working £85,000 - £100,000 per annum plus electric car, Bonus 12.5%, Private Health, life Insurance and 25 days holiday Pension 4% EE with a 5% ER You will be working exclusively in the data centre fit out market. An agile environment where success is recognised quickly, responsibility comes early, and progression is essential. The pathway to Commercial Director is not a long-term aspiration here, but the next step for you. You will need evolve quickly with the business as it grows rapidly. You will join a scaling data centre fit-out specialist operating across the UK and Europe. In the last four years, the business has grown from nothing to £20M turnover. In the next 18 months, due to their secured pipeline, this will grow to £100M. This new data centre fit out company is backed by a global PLC that provides the infrastructure, financial investment and stability needed to grow this quickly. The business designs, manufactures and installs specialist fit-out systems for data centres, including structural ceilings, white wall, flooring, hack systems, ventilation and hot and cold containment. This is a hands-on commercial role where you will take ownership of both the strategic and day-to-day aspects of project delivery. You will manage commercial risk across contracts, while still remaining close to the detail through traditional quantity surveying responsibilities. You will also play a key part in developing the commercial department and building a team around you as the business grows. The role also offers international exposure, with travel across the UK and Europe. They are flexible so working at home is fine but international travel is a prerequisite. You need to be adaptable and dynamic enough to deal with this fast-paced environment. They are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager who combines strong contractual awareness with a practical, delivery-focused mindset. Someone who understands risk, can operate independently, and has the ambition and capability to step into a senior leadership role as the business continues its rapid expansion. Please apply for a confidential discussion to learn more about this opportunity.

A well-established London-based property investor and developer has recently expanded its portfolio with the acquisition of a third commercial building in the Blackfriars area. The scheme will deliver a high-quality Cat A office refurbishment, and we are now seeking a Senior Project Manager to take full responsibility for the successful delivery of this flagship project. Uniquely, the business operates in a fully integrated model, acting as both client and main contractor on its developments. This removes traditional delivery layers and enables a direct, streamlined decision-making process, with full ownership and accountability sitting within the project team. Key Responsibilities: You will lead the end-to-end delivery of a Cat A commercial office fit-out, overseeing programme, cost, quality, and site execution. Working closely with internal development, design, and construction teams, you will ensure the successful delivery of a high-specification office scheme in a live central London environment. A key aspect of this role is strong commercial control from a client-side perspective - ensuring cost certainty is maintained from early design through to final account. This includes leading procurement strategy, managing contractor and trade packages, controlling change, and protecting overall project value through disciplined cost planning, forecasting, and risk management. • Full project leadership from pre-construction through to handover, • Managing Cat A office fit-out works in Blackfriars, • Coordinating design development, procurement strategy, and site delivery, • Maintaining robust cost control and commercial governance across all stages, • Leading procurement of contractors and specialist packages, • Managing variations, change control, and cost-to-complete forecasting, • Ensuring programme certainty and quality standards are achieved, • Reporting directly into senior leadership within the business The Ideal Candidate: This opportunity is best suited to someone with a strong commercial / quantity surveying background, ideally someone who has progressed into a Project Management or delivery leadership role. You will likely have: • Proven experience delivering Cat A commercial office fit-outs in London, • A background in quantity surveying, commercial management, or cost consultancy, • Experience in a Senior Project Manager / Project Manager / Employers Agent capacity, • Strong understanding of procurement strategy, cost control, and contract administration, • Confidence working within both client-side and main contractor environments, • A proactive, hands-on approach with strong stakeholder management skills This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded construction professional to take ownership of a landmark London office scheme within a fast-moving, integrated delivery structure. If you are well suited to the position, please apply through the link and we will contact you for a confidential discussion.

🚀 Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor – London 🌍 Shape Projects. Influence Outcomes. Build Your Career. At Cumming Group, we don’t just manage costs—we help shape some of the most ambitious projects in construction, real estate, and infrastructure. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a driven and commercially astute Cost Manager to join our London team. This is your opportunity to take ownership, work directly with clients, and make a real impact on high-profile developments. 🎯 The Opportunity This is a hands-on, client-facing role where you’ll take responsibility for delivering projects from early feasibility through to completion. You’ll be trusted to: • Lead cost management on your own projects, • Advise clients and influence key decisions, • Work as part of a high-performing, collaborative team, • Play a part in growing both the business and your own career 🧱 What You’ll Be Doing 💼 Drive Project Delivery • Take ownership of cost plans, budgets, and reporting, • Manage valuations, forecasts, and financial performance, • Administer contracts (JCT / NEC) and oversee commercial delivery, • Lead risk and value management processes 🤝 Be a Trusted Advisor • Act as a key client contact, building strong relationships, • Provide clear, confident commercial advice, • Work closely with project teams to drive successful outcomes 📊 Add Value Beyond the Numbers • Support procurement, tendering, and contractor selection, • Contribute to business development and bids, • Help identify opportunities to improve delivery and performance 👥 Support & Lead the Team • Collaborate with and support junior team members, • Contribute to a high-quality, high-performance culture, • Take on leadership responsibilities as you grow 🧠 What You Bring We’re looking for someone who is: • Client-focused and commercially aware, • Confident working in a fast-paced project environment, • Able to take ownership and deliver with minimal supervision, • Proactive, adaptable, and solutions-driven ✅ Your Experience • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction, Engineering, or similar, • MRICS (or working towards) preferred, • 5+ years’ experience in cost management or consultancy, • Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts, • Experience across pre- and post-contract stages, • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills 🌟 Why Join Cumming Group? • Work on high-profile, diverse projects, • Be part of a growing and ambitious team, • Gain real responsibility and client exposure, • Accelerate your career in a supportive, collaborative environment 🌈 Our Commitment We are proud to be an inclusive and diverse employer, creating an environment where everyone can thrive. Cumming Group is committed to creating a diverse workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All job applicants will receive equal treatment without regard to age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, "race" (includes nationality, national / ethnic origin, colour), marriage & civil partnership, pregnancy & maternity, gender assignment, religion and belief. Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly, and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release.

External Title: Project Controls Manager (Nuclear) Location: London About Vulcain Engineering Vulcain Engineering, an international engineering consultancy, supports global industrial leaders in their transition to a more responsible and sustainable future. We support our customers in the design, construction, commissioning and operation of their complex infrastructure projects that will shape the world of tomorrow. With operations in 17 countries and employing over 6,000 staff worldwide, our business responds to the needs of our clients by delivering high-value engineering expertise tailored to our clients’ most complex challenges. In the UK, we have a key focus in the nuclear sector, contributing to ground breaking projects, such as Hinkley Point C (HPC) and Sizewell C (SZC). The Position: Project Controls Manager The Project Controls Manager will be part of the Integrated Project Controls team. The team acts as a centre of excellence for project controls implementation, providing a single source of delivery performance information. It operates across a matrix organisation, currently supporting major civil works packages. The Project Controls Manager provide analysis of projects and programmes using available data from cost, scheduling/planning and risk and opportunities for internal and client projects. The purpose of the role is to be responsible for managing and controlling the progress of projects or programmes using appropriate tools to analyse the performance of the project/programme. The role will use tools such as Primavera P6, EcoSys, ARM, and other project controls software. Some of the main responsibilities of the Project Controls Manager will include: • Develop, manage and update project and programme plans including full costing, development of WBSs, resource management, cost management of risk and critical path review, using appropriate software and tools, • Manage the change control as the project/programme scope changes, using the correct processes and updating the necessary configuration documentation, • Understand the need for project baseline control and different types of baseline change, • Understand the tools assess project performance and quality against the baseline schedule, • Understand risk and opportunities and integrate the cost of these strategies effectively into the plan/schedule, • Understand project control methodologies and processes for programme and project management, • Production of monthly reports, • Maintain an understanding of all current codes of practice Preferred Profile: Alongside a commitment to our values of Care & Compassion, Performance, Team Spirit, and Inclusiveness, we are looking for individuals who can bring the following: • Experience working as a Project Controls Manager on major infrastructure, energy or highly regulated projects across the full project lifecycle, • Demonstratable experience in engineering or construction projects - in particular on largescale and complex civil packages, • Minimum of HND in Management, Economics, Engineering, Construction, Quantity Surveying or another relevant subject, • Degree in Engineering, Project Management, Economics or another related field, • Project management/project controls qualifications e.g. APM, • Chartership status through a recognised international body, • Reside locally to London or be prepared to relocate, as this permanent role does not include travel expense coverage. Please note that visa sponsorship is not guaranteed and is assessed on a case-by-case basis, depending on role criticality and project needs. Many of our UK projects require high-level security clearance, meaning we can often only consider candidates with an existing, indefinite right to work in the UK. Exceptionally, we may consider visa sponsorship for applicants with niche experience aligned to our core work (e.g. EPR/nuclear new build). Remuneration & Benefits: We offer a competitive salary tailored to your experience and background. Whether you're earlier in your career or bring more senior-level expertise, we encourage you to apply if this role aligns with your skills, or if you're open to discussing other opportunities within this discipline. We also offer a benefits package, both standard and enhanced, which is designed to support your wellbeing, development, and financial future, including: • 25 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays, with the ability to swap bank holidays for cultural or religious celebrations, • Matched Pension Scheme, • Enhanced Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Neonatal Care Leave, • Employee Referral Scheme, • Private Medical & Dental Insurance, • Electric Vehicle Scheme, • Cycle to Work Scheme, • Training & Development, including additional qualifications and accreditations relevant to your role, • Travel Insurance – for both business and personal travel, • Employee Assistance Programme Why join us? At Vulcain Engineering, we offer more than just a job, we offer a rewarding career with endless opportunities for growth and development. You'll be part of a talented team of professionals working on exciting and meaningful projects and making a real impact to the nuclear industry. We offer a dynamic and collaborative work environment where your talents are valued, and your contributions are recognised. Join us in shaping the future of the nuclear industry and driving innovation to new heights. If you are ready to take on new challenges and unlock your full potential, we invite you to apply for our position. Equal Opportunities: Vulcain Engineering UK is an equal opportunities employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued and respected. We welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of background, and do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know, and we will be happy to accommodate your needs. We appreciate every application. However, due to the volume we receive, we’re only able to contact candidates who are shortlisted for this role or who may be a strong fit for future opportunities.

Reporting to the Contracts Director, as Project Director you be responsible for the coordination of all project disciplines in conjunction with the Project Manager (where applicable) across multiple sites, managing the design and ultimately delivering high-quality jobs on program. Main Duties • Provide a strategic link between the design department, commercial team and site;, • Produce accurate, consistent and professional records, reports and general information;, • Act as the main interface with the client and government officials;, • Ensure all processes are being adhered to on a project by project basis;, • Survey sites to mitigate problems and check viability of design;, • Ensure the product meets customer expectation in relation to build and finish;, • Manage and coordinate sub-contract and direct labour workforces;, • Provide labour costing for various projects to determine feasibility and profitability;, • Customer relationship management to ensure customer satisfaction;, • Supervise and coach staff as and when development is required; and, • Produce reports on job progress and remedials Education/Experience • A Degree / HND in a construction related discipline would be desirable however not essential;, • Previous experience of running £20M+ projects working for a main contractor;, • Commercially aware with extensive knowledge of all disciplines involved in the construction process including design coordination, quantity surveying and procurement;, • A planned and proven career path in a Construction Management;, • Proven ability of working on several projects simultaneously;, • In-depth knowledge of Health & Safety and other regulatory matters;, • Excellent analytical and decision-making skills;, • Excellent written and oral presentation skills;, • IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages