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Help Shape the UKs Energy Future Senior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell C As part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years.This role will be within theCWA Wide Section. What will you do? The Senior Quantity Surveyor will deliver commercial leadership and strategic support to the ASTOC Commercial Lead, driving robust commercial controls, governance assurance, and continuous improvement across the ASTOC portfolio. Managing approximately £200m per year of staff and professional services expenditure, this senior role will play a critical part in ensuring accuracy, transparency, and consistency of commercial data, whilst supporting informed decision-making and strong commercial performance across the Alliance. Key responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial management and administration of Professional Services Contracts (PSCs) across ASTOC, ensuring robust contractual governance Ensuring full compliance with commercial governance requirements and delegated authority frameworks Managing and reviewing liabilities, commitments, and commercial obligations across the portfolio Leading ASTOC allowance reviews and conducting comprehensive commercial assessments Supporting commercial approvals, applications, and funding processes with commercial expertise Providing commercial insurance across ASTOC activities and expenditure Developing, implementing, and improving AFP commercial processes and controls to enhance efficiency Maintaining effective stakeholder relationships across Commercial, Finance, Delivery, and Client teams Supporting internal and external audits whilst ensuring appropriate commercial records and documentation Identifying and mitigating commercial risks and governance issues Leading strategic commercial initiatives and driving continuous improvement activities Deputising for the ASTOC Commercial Lead as required What are we looking for? The ideal candidate will be an experienced commercial professional with a track record of delivering commercial leadership within complex, large-scale environments. You will bring extensive knowledge of contract administration, governance frameworks, and commercial best practice, combined with strong influencing skills and the ability to drive strategic improvements. Essential Knowledge, Skills and Experience: Degree qualification or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline Extensive commercial management experience within major projects or infrastructure programs Strong understanding of NEC and professional services contract administration Proven experience managing governance, compliance, and commercial assurance processes Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills with the ability to engage across multiple levels Demonstrable experience managing liabilities, forecasts, and commercial reporting Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to lead and mentor others Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Office, and commercial management systems Strategic thinking with a focus on process improvement and operational excellence Proven ability to identify commercial risks and develop effective mitigation strategies Desirable Qualifications and Experience: Chartered status or working towards MRICS, MCICES, or equivalent Experience within the nuclear, energy, or major infrastructure sector Knowledge of Unifier and alliance-based commercial environments Experience working within alliance or collaborative contract models Exposure to earned value management or performance measurement frameworks Experience supporting strategic commercial initiatives and transformation activities What we will offer you? The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits. About Us The CWA celebrates the creativity and innovation that comes from a diverse workforce, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds especially those from under-represented communities. Our project is built on five core values: Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, and Clarity. By joining us, youll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work, speak up, and share your ideas. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are committed to protecting your privacy. If you decide to apply, please avoid including sensitive personal data in your CV. TPBN1_UKTJ

Commercial Manager Glasgow Contract, Inside IR35 Ready to influence major project delivery? Join a team where your commercial expertise will drive strategy, manage risk, and maximise value. We're recruiting for an experienced Commercial Manager to lead commercial activities across major projects and bids within a highly regulated environment. Key Responsibilities • Lead commercial strategy and provide guidance to project and bid teams., • Manage contract compliance, governance, and commercial risk., • Support high-value bids and complex contract negotiations., • Build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships., • Act as the escalation point for complex commercial issues., • Contribute to budget management, reporting, and business performance., • Lead and develop commercial team members. Requirements • Degree qualified in Law, Quantity Surveying, or equivalent experience., • Significant commercial management experience on large, complex projects., • Extensive working knowledge of NEC4, ideally including the Professional Services Contract (PSC)., • Strong background in contract management, commercial strategy, and risk management., • Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and leadership skills. Important • Candidates must be British Nationals (British-born). Due to the nature of the programme, dual nationality cannot be considered. Company information At First Recruitment Group we understand just how important it is to secure the right people. That is why our Recruitment Consultants always take the time to understand requirements in detail and offer sound advice to both clients and candidates. We actively recruit at all levels and this is a superb opportunity forany Commercial Manager looking for new employment. As part of putting people first, we strive to be an equal opportunities employer and we are always looking to increase the diversity of our workforce, working closely with our clients to ensure everyone is included. JBRP1_UKTJ

Project Quantity Surveyor (Power & Renewables) | Glasgow Are you a Quantity Surveyor with experience in electrical infrastructure, substations, or high-voltage projects looking to play a key role in the delivery of major power and renewables schemes? We're seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of high-voltage electrical projects, including substations, switchgear installations, and cable infrastructure works. Based in Glasgow, you'll work closely with project delivery teams to ensure strong commercial performance, effective cost control, and successful project outcomes from contract award through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing sector with a strong pipeline of projects supporting the UK's evolving energy infrastructure. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management and administration of electrical infrastructure projects. Working alongside Project Managers, Engineers, Planners, subcontractors, and clients, you'll ensure projects remain commercially controlled while supporting successful delivery on programme and within budget. You'll be involved in every stage of the project lifecycle, from budgeting and contract administration through to valuations, claims management, and final accounts. Key Responsibilities • Prepare and manage Bills of Quantities (BOQs), budgets, cost reports, forecasts, and profit plans., • Monitor project costs and provide detailed commercial reporting to Project Managers and senior stakeholders., • Lead and participate in interim commercial meetings with clients and internal project teams., • Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, payment certificates, and final accounts., • Ensure payments are processed in accordance with subcontract agreements, procurement terms, and retention provisions., • Administer contractual obligations and support the successful commercial delivery of projects., • Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment, ensuring accurate inclusion of remeasurements, variations, dayworks, site changes, and contractual claims., • Identify and manage labour and material cost escalations where applicable., • Proactively identify commercial risks and escalate issues to senior management as required., • Work closely with Planning Engineers to ensure progress reporting accurately reflects project performance., • Manage subcontractor remeasurement activities and the valuation of contract works., • Cost, negotiate, and agree site changes, variation orders, and dayworks., • Maintain accurate commercial records and supporting documentation to assist with cost control, reporting, and claims management., • Support the preparation and submission of interim and final accounts in accordance with contractual requirements., • Negotiate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders to achieve positive commercial outcomes., • Ensure compliance with information security policies and project governance requirements. About You To be successful in this role, you'll be commercially driven, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities within a fast-paced project environment. You'll ideally have: • A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or a related discipline., • Experience working on electrical infrastructure, HV, substation, power, utilities, energy, or renewables projects., • Understanding of contract administration, commercial management, and cost control processes., • Experience managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, and final accounts., • Strong knowledge of contract conditions and their practical application., • Experience preparing applications for payment, variations, claims, and commercial reports., • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel., • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills., • Strong organisational and record-keeping abilities., • The ability to work independently and prioritise workload effectively., • A proactive approach to identifying risks and resolving commercial issues. Desirable • A technical background in electrical engineering, electrical installations, instrumentation, or a related field., • Previous experience working on substations, switchgear installations, cable works, or other high-voltage infrastructure projects., • Experience managing contract claims and compensation events. What's on Offer • The opportunity to work on major power and renewables infrastructure projects., • Exposure to high-profile electrical and high-voltage schemes., • A collaborative environment with experienced project delivery professionals., • Long-term career progression within a growing sector., • The opportunity to play a key role in the commercial success of strategically important projects., • A position where your commercial expertise will directly influence project performance and profitability. If you're an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to further your career within the power, utilities, and renewable energy sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion. To find out more about Real, please visit JBRP1_UKTJ

Help Shape the UKs Energy Future Quantity Surveyor Opportunity with the Civil Works Alliance (CWA), Supporting Sizewell C As part of the CWA (Civil Works Alliance), you will support the building of Sizewell C. Sizewell C will be a 3.2-gigawatt power station generating low-carbon electricity for around 6 million homes and will play a key role in our energy future, supplying reliable, clean electricity for at least 60 years.This role will be within theCWA Wide Section. What will you do? The Quantity Surveyor will deliver comprehensive commercial administration and governance support across the ASTOC portfolio, managing approximately £200m per year of staff and professional services expenditure. The successful candidate will provide critical commercial, contract administration, and governance support to the ASTOC Commercial Lead and Managing/Senior Quantity Surveyor, ensuring robust financial controls and audit readiness across a complex services environment. Key responsibilities will include: Managing and administering Professional Services Contracts (PSCs), including contract mobilizations, amendments, extensions, and close-out activities Maintaining accurate commercial records, documentation, and contractual information in accordance with governance requirements Supporting compliance with delegated authority frameworks, commercial procedures, and governance controls Coordinating Contract Request Forms (CRFs), approvals, and delegated authority processes Assisting with IR35 compliance assessments and associated insurance activities Administering commercial workflows within SAP and Unifier systems, ensuring data integrity and timely processing Producing governance reports, management information, and commercial performance metrics Supporting internal and external audit requirements and maintaining audit trails Building and maintaining effective working relationships with Commercial, Finance, Delivery, and Functional teams Identifying opportunities for process improvements and enhanced operational efficiency What are we looking for? The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in commercial management and contract administration, combined with excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. You will be capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously, demonstrating a proactive approach to governance compliance and risk management. Essential Knowledge and Experience: Understanding of commercial management principles and contract administration Knowledge of governance, compliance, and audit requirements within major project environments Awareness of delegated authority frameworks and approval processes Understanding of financial controls and commercial reporting processes Experience in a Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Administrator, or similar commercial role Experience supporting contract administration and commercial governance activities Experience operating within large-scale project, infrastructure, utilities, or construction environments Competence in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel Experience with ERP and workflow systems, such as SAP and Unifier Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to analyse information and identify inconsistencies or risks Proven ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively within a team environment Desirable Qualifications and Experience: Degree qualification or studying towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Business Management, or related discipline Working towards or holding membership of a relevant professional body (eg, RICS, CICES, or equivalent) Familiarity with IR35 compliance requirements Experience within a major program or alliance environment Experience with professional services contracts and staff augmentation arrangements Knowledge of NEC contracts and professional services frameworks What we will offer you? The CWA is a single delivery organisation made of up of the client (Sizewell C) and three parent companies - Balfour Beatty, Bouygues and Laing O'Rourke - which offer industry leading packages including market leading salaries, generous annual leave entitlements, pension scheme and other flexible benefits. About Us The CWA celebrates the creativity and innovation that comes from a diverse workforce, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds especially those from under-represented communities. Our project is built on five core values: Humility, Positivity, Respect, Solidarity, and Clarity. By joining us, youll be encouraged to bring your whole self to work, speak up, and share your ideas. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, regardless of gender, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. We are committed to protecting your privacy. If you decide to apply, please avoid including sensitive personal data in your CV. TPBN1_UKTJ

URGENT SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR NEED-DIDCOT-HIGHWAYS-1 YEAR CONTRACT! Due to the award of a major Highways and Road over Rail Bridge scheme in Didcot valued at over £60m, our client, a world renowned Main Contractor are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial Team on a freelance basis. Based from site (this is 5 days per week) daily duties will include Procurement, Sub Contractor Account Management, Payments, Cost Reporting and Variations. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and have working experience of NEC Option 4 along with major Highways and Structure experience gained within the Main Contracting environment. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Inside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract for the right individual. This is an urgent and great opening with a top client and really personable team so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed)

Quantity Surveyor Location: Didcot, Oxfordshire Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE Industry: Building and Construction About the Company Our client is a well-established, family-run construction business delivering a range of domestic and commercial projects. Typical project values range from £20,000 to £500,000, with work generated through repeat business, referrals, and long-standing client relationships. They pride themselves on maintaining a friendly, honest, and supportive working environment where employees are trusted, valued, and encouraged to build long-term careers. The Opportunity This role is ideal for a self-sufficient QS who can take ownership of the tendering and commercial process from start to finish. Unlike larger organisations, this position offers the opportunity to be involved in every aspect of project pricing and cost management, working closely with Directors, site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. The successful candidate will be based in the office and will play a key role in supporting the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Producing accurate tenders and estimates for domestic and commercial construction projects. Reviewing drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Sourcing and negotiating quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Preparing budgets and cost plans. Monitoring project costs and profitability. Managing variations and additional works. Preparing subcontract packages and procurement schedules. Liaising directly with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and site teams. Providing commercial support throughout the project lifecycle. Managing multiple tenders and live projects simultaneously. Candidate Profile They are looking for someone who is commercially aware, organised, practical, and capable of working independently. This role would particularly suit a Quantity Surveyor who has experience within a small to medium-sized contractor, where they have been responsible for projects from tender stage through to completion. Essential Requirements Proven Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry. Ability to independently price and tender projects. Strong understanding of domestic and commercial construction. Experience working directly with subcontractors and suppliers. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Strong negotiation and communication abilities. Full UK Driving Licence. Highly Desirable Experience working on projects valued between £20,000 and £500,000. Previous experience with a regional contractor, SME, or family-run construction business. Practical understanding of construction methods and sequencing. Hands-on approach and willingness to be involved in all aspects of project delivery. What We Offer Salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Potential future company car scheme. Stable, long-term career opportunity. Relaxed and supportive working environment. Direct access to decision-makers within the business. Genuine opportunity to become a key member of a close-knit team. A company that values loyalty, integrity, and long-term commitment. Important This position is best suited to a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys taking ownership of their work and thrives in a smaller business environment. Candidates whose experience has been exclusively within large commercial contracting teams delivering multi-million-pound projects may find the role significantly different from their previous experience. They are looking for someone seeking a long-term home where they can make a genuine impact and become an integral part of the business for years to come

Experience building, growing, or significantly scaling a Quantity Surveying team. CK3514636 - National Head of Quantity Surveying. You will take responsibility for shaping the national Quantity Surveying strategy — setting direction, building capability, and driving sustainable growth.

Quantity Takeoff, based in the United Kingdom, is looking for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Quantity Surveying.

A construction company in York is seeking a Quantity Surveying Trainee to manage project costs, prepare tender documents, and oversee supply chain management.

Anglia Ruskin University, a nationally & internationally recognized university in the east of England that offers a range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs in architecture, civil engineering, construction/project management, quantity and building surveying, town planning and mechanical engi

Job DescriptionVacancy Summary\ N.Cambridge (+ flexible working).DOE) basic plus executive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, and pension.An international multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge with decades of regional prescence.

CK3514636 - National Head of Quantity Surveying. You will take responsibility for shaping the national Quantity Surveying strategy — setting direction, building capability, and driving sustainable growth. Lead and deliver the national strategy for Quantity Surveying.

Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying.

Director-level Quantity Surveyor needed to lead the Higher Education and Universities sector team for a multi-disciplinary consultancy in Cambridge.

Associate Director in Quantity Surveying for a multi-disciplinary consultancy, offering permanent employment with flexible working options and a competitive salary and benefits package.

HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying. Managing Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is an integral member of the project team, providing commercial leadership and support to project delivery teams and senior management.

Director role in Quantity Surveying for a multi-disciplinary consultancy near Cambridge.

Seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor for a client-side consultancy role in Cambridge.

Morson Edge are working with a tier 1 contractor who are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Civil Engineering/Infrastructure division.

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Senior Quantity Surveyor Hampshire 12-month contract Full time £50 - £55 per hour Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge? Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on an on

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take commercial responsibility for a substantial package of works, working closely with the project team to ensure commercial success from procurement through to final account. Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or major const

The Role Working closely with the Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyors, your responsibilities will include: Assisting with cost control and financial reporting on live projects Supporting the preparation of valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Assisting with subcontr

ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR Central London Salary: Up to £45,000 + Car Allowance An exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier One Main Contractor, working on a major residential development in Central London. THE ROLE As an Assistant Quantity

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Essential requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within heavy civil infrastructure projects (typically 6+ years’ experience), ideally on large, complex programmes Background working for a main or principal contractor (strong subcontractor backgrounds also considered) Deg

Quantity Surveyor Major Logistics & Distribution Centre Projects Our client is a leading Tier 1 main contractor delivering large-scale industrial, logistics and distribution developments across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Build D

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued investment across the business, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:.

Warehouse / Logistics Operative.Didcot Quarter (Near Milton Park) Abingdon Oxfordshire.Full time, Permanent (Monday to Friday).In this hands-on Logistics position you will be joining an established team of operatives and will be responsible for the safe handling of goods, parts and materials passing

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Our Civils specialist subcontractor client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join they Horton based team (near Heathrow) on a permanent basis supporting across all of their projects.

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong electrical background to manage the commercial and contractual aspects of projects.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role Help put one consistent commercial process in place so estimating, surveying, operations, accounts and the Directors all work from the same information Support tender reviews with the estimating team, identify risks and opportunities, and assist with clien

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Northumberland, UK About the Opportunity An established Irish Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a hyperscale data centre project in Northumberland. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the

SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR Central London Salary: Up to £85,000 + Car Allowance + Travel + Bonus An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier One Main Contractor working on a major residential development in Central London. This is a la

Warehouse Operatives Nights Avonmouth Depot!.At EVRiwe lead the way in delivery, and always on the lookout for new talent! Were market leaders and we invest to keep on growing.If you're looking for a role where your contribution truly matters and your potential is supported, wed love to welcome you

Warehouse Operative – Permanent Position | £13.Overtime Henstridge, Somerset £13.Monday to Friday | 7:30am – 4:30pm Full-Time | Permanent Looking for a stable Monday–Friday job with excellent overtime earning potential? We are recruiting Warehouse Operatives to join a successful global lawn

JLL's Workplace Management (WPM) division is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with specialist expertise in schedule of rates administration and contract cost management.

This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers a blend of structured support and real responsibility, giving the Project Quantity Surveyor the platform to grow within a well-established business. The Project Quantity Surveyor's role The Project Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of cost manageme

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Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor – Prime Residential Central London Based I’m currently working with a well-established and highly regarded main contractor specialising in super prime residential refurbishments across London’s most prestigious postcodes. The Opportunit

This role will suit either: An experienced Estimator/QS with a background in reinforced concrete (FRC) and civil engineering, or A commercially minded individual currently working in a Quantity Surveying, Commercial, Engineering, Site Management, or Project Delivery role who is looking to

Civils biased Quantity Surveyor required for a contract opportunity within our Renewables and Energy sector! * LOCATION: Stoke DURATION: 12 months+ START DATE: September The right candidate will need to have the following: - Strong Quantity Surveyor background with good background in civils a

Position; Warehouse Picker / Packer.Location; Wallingford, Oxfordshire.We are looking for Warehouse Operatives to join our clients team based in Wallingford, Oxfordshire.Working a day shift from 8am until 4:00pm, Monday to Friday.You will be required to pick orders in an accurate and time efficient

SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR • Location: East Midlands (Head Office) or Leeds with UK-wide project involvement • Salary: £70,000 - £75,000 + Company Car + Benefits • Employment Type: Permanent • Reports to: Commercial Director Role Overview A well-established specialis

Warehouse Operative / Saw Operator Day Shift.Reach & Counterbalance FLT Experience.MondayThursday 7:30am5:00pm Friday 7:00am4:00pm.Our client is a well-established and growing manufacturing and distribution business based in Leeds.Due to continued growth, they are looking for an experienced.This is

We at Siamo Recruitment are thrilled to be working with a thriving procurement firm actively supplying businesses across the UK.This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing team in a warehouse-based role, supporting the day-to-day operations of the business.The position is primarily focused on