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Senior Quantity Surveyor – Major Civil Infrastructure Project Bedfordshire Up to £75,000 plus company package We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team on a flagship major civil infrastructure project in Bedfordshire. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key commercial role on a high-profile scheme delivering complex infrastructure works. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and contractual management of large-scale civil engineering packages. Working closely with the project team, you will ensure robust cost control, risk management, and value delivery across the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities • Lead the commercial management of major civil infrastructure works, • Prepare, manage, and review budgets, forecasts, and cost reports, • Administer contracts (NEC preferred), including change control and compensation events, • Manage subcontract procurement, negotiation, and account settlement, • Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities, • Provide accurate and timely reporting to senior stakeholders, • Support and mentor junior commercial team members, • Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry standards Requirements • Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure projects, • Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (essential), • Experience managing large, complex packages of work, • Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills, • Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities, • Relevant degree or professional qualification (e.g., RICS or equivalent preferred) What We Offer • Opportunity to work on a major, high-value infrastructure project, • Competitive salary and benefits package, • Career progression within a leading main contractor, • Collaborative and forward-thinking working environment If you are a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step on a landmark project, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of delivering critical infrastructure in Bedfordshire.

Role Summary The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take full commercial responsibility for projects from pre‑construction through to final account. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Known

Senior Quantity Surveyor South of England | Office & Site Based Permanent Who are we MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion. The role With significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our She Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing and presenting monthly commercial reports, cost forecasts and valuations, managing contract and subcontract p...

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take full commercial responsibility for projects from pre-construction through to final account.

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Highways – Bedfordshire - £70k (negotiable) MBS Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a continually growing civil engineering contractor that has secured a flagship new build relief road project in Bedfordshire. With site works yet to commence, this is a rare opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to step in at the very beginning and play a key role in shaping how the project is commercially delivered from day one through to final account. This position offers genuine ownership. You’ll be involved from pre-construction and early contractor engagement, supporting cost planning, procurement strategy, and risk management, before moving through delivery and close-out. Working closely with the project leadership team, you’ll help ensure commercial processes are followed on site, manage and delegate subcontract packages and drive value at every stage of the scheme. The ideal candidate will be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in highways or major civil engineering projects and confident with managing more junior members of staff. This is an organisation that rewards initiative and trusts its senior team to make decisions. You’ll be given the autonomy to influence outcomes, backed by a supportive leadership team that values collaboration and clear communication. In return they offer a competitive salary, company car or car allowance, gener...

Quantity Surveyor - Residential New Build South of England | Office & Site Based Permanent Who are we? MCR Property Group is a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham and Edinburgh. The business focuses on residential and industrial new build alongside the strategic asset management of existing assets, with a current pipeline of approximately 7,000 residential plots and a commercial and industrial portfolio valued in excess of £2 billion. The role With significant expansion planned over the coming years, MCR is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based development team and play a key role in delivering projects across the South of England. Our flagship new build project, based in Bedford, will be the main focal point. As our She Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial leadership and take responsibility for the financial performance of assigned developments, ensuring projects are procured effectively and delivered on time and within budget. Reporting directly to the Construction Director, Commercial Director and the Board, the role offers a high level of visibility and involvement in strategic decision-making. The successful ca...

We are currently working with a tier 1 contractor who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their major projects site in Somerset. An exciting opportunity to join one of their flagship projects in the UK. All candidates should make sure to read the following job description and information carefully before applying. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role Ideally, you'll; • be a recognised Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness with a focus on profit and cash, • have prior experience with CM projects, • have experience managing a range of commercial aspects including procurement, tendering, contract administration, variations and management of subcontract works packages through to final account., • be keen to minimise risk, cost and maximise value by cost checking and analysis of labour, plant and materials., • Extensive knowledge in managing multi-million pound packages on major projects. xrnqpay, • Experience working on a NEC form of contract, • Pre contract through to post contract experience, • Large scale major project experience / Construction Management experience, • Strategy – Can disseminate a breadth of internal and external data and apply sound judgement regarding the strategic direction of the business

Senior Quantity Surveyor Luton, Bedfordshire Salary: Up to £80,000 + £5,000 car allowance Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills. Location: Luton office (projects within 30 miles) Hours: MondayFriday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM (flexibility available) Job Type: Full-time, office-based with regular site visits Benefits Package Salary up to £80,000 + £5,000 car allowance 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) Contributory pension & life cover Free on-site parking at Luton HQ Family-run, supportive culture with strong local presence Regular social events and a genuine commitment to work-life balance All projects within a 30-mile radius (no long travel) About the Company A respected, family-run main contractor delivering design & build, new build, and refurbishment projects across Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Northamptonshire. Due to continued growth, the business is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial management across multiple projects and support the companys long-term expansion. Role Overview The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take full commercial responsibility for several live projects, ensuring strong financial control, accurate reporting and effective subcontractor and client management. Youll split your time between the Luton office and local sites, managing your own diary and working closely with project managers and directors. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Prepare cost plans, estimates and feasibility studies Manage tendering processes and assess subcontractor quotations Produce bills of quantities, schedules of work and procurement documentation Monitor project costs, budgets and cashflow throughout the lifecycle Valuations & Accounts Prepare interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Manage subcontractor accounts, variations and commercial negotiations Project & Site Support Conduct site visits to measure works and assess progress Support project teams with commercial guidance and contract compliance Maintain accurate commercial records, cost reports and documentation Procurement & Value Engineering Support procurement strategy and negotiate best-value packages Identify opportunities for cost savings and improved commercial outcomes What Were Looking For Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor Background with a main contractor delivering projects up to £5m Experience across refurbishment and new build schemes Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes Excellent organisational, analytical and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects within a local radius Relevant qualification (HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar) CSCS card (Black or working toward it advantageous) How to Apply Contact Sally Whittingham or apply online. xrnqpay Keywords: Senior Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS Construction QS Main Contractor Refurbishment Projects New Build Projects Design & Build Commercial Management Cost Management Valuations Final Accounts Subcontractor Management Construction Jobs Luton Bedfordshire Construction Hertfordshire Construction Northampton Construction Site-Based QS Project QS Commercial Lead Construction Careers Luton QS Jobs.

Senior Quantity Surveyor High End Residential London A leading building and refurbishment contractor that specializes in high-end residential projects in London is seeking a dynamic and ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will help manage a team that focuses solely on bespoke residential refurbishments in London. The company has an impressive pipeline of work and is offering a stable, long-term opportunity with excellent support and progression. The company The company specialise in prime residential refurbishments have recently experienced an influx of new projects. They have a turnover of £25 million the company have a long-standing reputation for delivering exceptional standard of work. Senior Quantity surveyor Role Projects range from £4 million to £22 million. Cost Reporting Tender and contract documents CVR's Bills of Quants Attend professional and client meetings Assign subcontractors and suppliers aligned with procurement schedule Mitigate commercial risks The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements 5 years + Experience Ideally you will have experience of High End Resi / Prime / Super prime property. Experience of working for a main contractor Excellent communication and negotiation skills Team Management In return £75,000 - £85,000 Pension Training and guidance Collaborative environment Internal progression Bonus If you are Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting move like this, please contact Shyam Boyrangee at Ernest and Florent. 07476559427 Ref - 852386 Senior Quantity surveyor | High End | Residential | Super prime Construction |Chelsea | London | Mayfair | High-end | Kensington TPBN1_UKTJ

Renewables Project Manager Role: The Project Manager will have overall responsibility for the successful delivery of multiple ground-mounted solar PV projects from inception to completion. This includes managing budgets, schedules, quality, and compliance, supported by site-based delivery teams. The role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and stakeholder management to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Roles & Responsibilities: Oversee the full lifecycle of ground-mounted solar projects, from design through construction and commissioning. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, stakeholders, and internal teams. Develop and maintain detailed project plans, including timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, in conjunction with allocated Project Planner. Ensure compliance with CDM regulations, HSQE standards, and all relevant UK legislation. Lead and coordinate site-based delivery teams, subcontractors, and suppliers. Conduct regular progress meetings and ensure effective communication across all parties. Manage project budgets, monitor costs, and implement cost-control measures. Assist Quantity Surveyor with relevant information to support the preparation of financial forecasts and monthly progress reports for senior management. Implement quality assurance protocols and conduct site inspections. Identify project risks early and develop mitigation strategies. Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and regulatory bodies. Provide timely updates and resolve issues to ensure client satisfaction. Oversee commissioning, testing, and final documentation. Ensure smooth transition to operations and maintenance teams. Candidate Requirements: Minimum 8–10 years in project management, with at least 5 years in renewable energy (solar PV preferred). Proven track record delivering large-scale ground-mounted solar projects. Project Management certification (e.g., PRINCE2, APM) desirable. SMSTS, IOSH or NEBOSH certification advantageous. Strong leadership and team management skills. Proficiency in MS Project and project management tools. In-depth knowledge of UK planning, grid connection, and renewable energy regulations INDP