60 managing quantity surveyor jobs found

Managing Quantity Surveyor – Major Infrastructure Project We are recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering a major UK infrastructure project. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key commercial leadership role from the early design phase through to project delivery on a long-term scheme. The successful candidates will lead the commercial management of key work packages, oversee the commercial team, and ensure robust cost control, contract administration and value for money throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities * Lead the commercial management of major infrastructure work packages. * Administer and manage NEC contracts throughout the project lifecycle. * Measure, record and value works in accordance with contractual procedures. * Prepare and review applications for payment, cost reporting and final accounts. * Manage project accounting systems, monitor project costs and produce cost vs. value...

Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor - Major Water Infrastructure Programme Contract Length: 12-month rolling contract. Location: Hybrid working - 2 days per week in Kings Cross, London or Peterborough. Rate: £500-£550 per day About the Opportunity We are supporting a major UK water infrastructure programme seeking an experienced Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile capital investment team. This role will focus on the commercial, financial and contractual activities required before construction commences, helping to establish robust procurement, cost management and commercial strategies across a portfolio of strategically important infrastructure projects. Working closely with programme leaders, engineering teams, consultants and supply chain partners, you will play a key role in developing procurement packages, managing tender processes, supporting contractor engagement and ensuring commercial best practice is embedded throughout the pre-construction phase....

THE ROLE My client seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join their London office on a CONTRACT or PERMANENT basis. This is to work on various RAIL projects. You must have experience of all quantity surveying and commercial management duties and have good Rail experience using NEC contracts. THE COMPANY My client is a long established busy firm of PQS with several offices. My client works on projects for infrastructure and also for buildings. THE CANDIDATE You will be a Quantity Surveyor / commercial manager who has good experience of working on RAIL related projects. You should have a BSc or similar in Quantity Surveying. You may be MRICS qualified although this is not essential. You will have in excess of 6 years quantity surveying experience. You must have good knowledge in the use of NEC contracts. You will have good all round Quantity Surveying experience to include dealing with project costs, budget management, forecasting, contract administration, managing risks,...

Assistant Pre-Construction Manager Location: London (Hybrid - 3 days office/site, 2 days flexible) Rate: Up to £300 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 12 Months (Strong potential for extension or permanent opportunity) Start Date: ASAP The Opportunity Our client is a leading international design and build specialist, delivering high-quality workplace, retail and commercial fit-out projects for some of the world's best-known brands. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Pre-Construction Manager to join their expanding Pre-Construction team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in pre-construction, estimating or quantity surveying who is looking to develop their career within a fast-paced design and build environment. Working closely with the Head of Commercial, Business Development, Design and Project Delivery teams, you will take ownership of projects through the pre-construction phase, supporting tenders from initial...

Project Quantity Surveyor – General Main Contractor (Mainly Residential and Education) – Syon Lane Salary/Package: £60,000 – £75,000 + Package or £275 – £325 per day (Outside IR35) but flexible for the right person O'Neill & Brennan are currently working with a well-established, privately owned main contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Syon Lane. The business delivers a varied portfolio of education and residential refurbishment, extension and new build projects, typically ranging up to £5m in value, across West London and the surrounding areas. With multiple live projects running concurrently, this is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who enjoys managing several schemes at once and taking full ownership of the commercial process from procurement through to final account. You'll be joining a close-knit and supportive team where you'll have genuine autonomy,...

Job title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Redcar, Leeds or Newcastle upon Tyne (Please note that you can be based at any of the above offices, however travel to the main Redcar site will be as and when required) Contract length: Running until 31/12/2026 (potential to extend) Shift Pattern: Monday - Friday 3 days onsite - 2 days remote Balfour Beatty, an International Infrastructure group is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team, ideally to start immediately. These roles can be based out of Newcastle upon Tyne, Leeds or the main site in Redcar. However, travel to Redcar will be as and when required. 3 days onsite and 2 days remote per week. Do you want to be at the forefront of one of the world's most ambitious sustainability initiatives? Balfour Beatty have created iconic buildings and infrastructure all over the world over the past 115 years redefining excellence and setting the industry benchmark with every project. As a result, alongside...

Your new company A growing organisation within the infrastructure and utilities sector, delivering essential projects across key regional frameworks. The business has a strong pipeline of work and offers a collaborative environment alongside the opportunity to take ownership of your projects. Your new role You will join on an initial 6-month contract as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, supporting the commercial delivery of ongoing projects. This role is primarily site-based in the Sandwell region, with some flexibility around hybrid working where required. You will be responsible for managing project accounts, including cost control, valuations, and variations. The role will require a high level of independence, as you'll be trusted to manage your own workload, with occasional support from junior team members where available. What you'll need to succeed Experience working as a QS or SQS within construction, civil engineering, or utilities NEC Experience...

Your new company A leading infrastructure contractor delivering major utility and energy projects across the UK is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join an established commercial team. Working on long-term framework agreements and complex engineering projects, you'll play a key role in supporting the successful commercial delivery of nationally significant infrastructure works. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial management of projects from inception through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Preparation of valuations, applications, variations, claims and final accounts Management of subcontractor procurement, payments and account settlements Supporting the administration of NEC contracts, including compensation events Monitoring project risks and maintaining commercial risk registers Assisting with cost reporting, forecasting and project profitability reviews Identifying and managing commercial opportunities and risks throughout...

My client is seeking an experienced, autonomous No. 1 Site Manager to lead and deliver a high-specification £1.5m commercial fit-out across two floors in Central London. As the No. 1 on-site, you will take full operational responsibility from site setup through to handover. You will lead sub-contractors, manage daily site logistics in a busy city-centre environment, enforce strict health and safety standards, and ensure the project is delivered on schedule, within budget, and to an exceptional standard. Key Responsibilities * Day-to-Day Operations: Serve as the primary lead on-site, managing all daily activities, trades, and sub-contractors. * Programme & Delivery: Drive the short-term and overall project programmes (2 to 4-week look-aheads) to ensure milestones are met. * Logistics & City Centre Access: Oversee site setup, deliveries, waste management, and building control access within a live Central London commercial building. *...

Location: Plymouth (Lodge Allowence provided) Project Overview: KierBAM are a Joint Venture (JV) partnership between Kier and Bam Nuttall. We are currently delivering the redevelopment project at a Royal Navy site located in Plymouth Eligibility criteria: Many positions within the project are subject to national security clearance restrictions. This means that your eligibility for certain roles may be affected by your place of birth, nationality, current or former citizenship, and any residency you hold or have held. Key Responsibilities • Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI’s are met / exceeded. • Ensure cash flow is maximised including ensuring payments are made and received on time. • Preparation and review of monthly cost reports for area, together with review of results and consideration of trends with other contract team members • Forecasting and monitoring spend...

We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major RC package on Teesside project. This role is with a self-delivery contractor, supporting a fast-paced live construction environment with multiple work fronts, a large directly subcontract workforce and a wide range of stakeholders. We're looking for someone who is commercially astute, highly organised and thrives in the pace and complexity of major infrastructure delivery. What's on offer? * Up to £500 per day * Approx. 10-month contract * Minimum 3 days per week on site * Major UK energy infrastructure project * Immediate start available * Opportunity to play a key role on a nationally significant scheme The role You'll provide commercial support across a live construction package, including: * Administration of NEC4 Option E (Cost Reimbursable) contract * Cost reporting, forecasting and change management * Management of compensation events and contractual records *...

Major Nuclear Infrastructure Project | Long-Term Contract We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor to support a major engineering package at Hinkley Point C. This role is ideally suited to a commercially strong QS with proven FIDIC contract experience. If you've managed complex MEICA engineering or infrastructure projects under FIDIC, we'd like to hear from you. What's on offer? * £550–£650 per day (depending on experience/location) * Off-payroll contract on the basis of 30 day subcontract payment terms and adequater insurance provision * Long-term contract * Hybrid working with site visits two days per week * Contract on one of Europe's largest and most prestigious infrastructure projects The role You'll provide commercial support across a major engineering package, including: * Administering and managing FIDIC contracts * Commercial reporting and cost control * Managing change, compensation events and...

The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected specialist construction contractor delivering complex projects across the nuclear, industrial, infrastructure and commercial sectors. The business has established an excellent reputation for delivering technically demanding construction, engineering and fit out projects within highly regulated environments. Working in partnership with major clients, they provide complete project delivery solutions from pre-construction through to final account, with a strong emphasis on safety, quality, innovation and collaborative working. Due to a significant pipeline of secured work at Hinkley Point, they are looking to appoint a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. The Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is capable of taking full commercial ownership of a project valued in excess...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor – Lower Thames We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join a major civils and infrastructure project in the Lower Thames area. This is a predominantly site-based role suited to a commercially strong QS with solid NEC experience and a background in civil engineering/infrastructure. The role will focus on: * Change management and cost capture * Issuing contractual notices * Identifying and protecting commercial entitlement * Recording and notifying programme impacts * Managing commercial risk and project costs * Working closely with site and project teams The ideal candidate will have: * Strong civils/infrastructure QS experience * Excellent knowledge of NEC contracts, ideally NEC3 * Experience with Defined Cost / Option E * Strong understanding of change and contractual notifications * A proactive, commercially astute approach The project has significant commercial activity,...

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - Residential Groundworks Location - Northwich Rate - £350 - £450 per day (Freelance / Ltd Company or Self-Employed) About the Company Our client is a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor operating throughout the North West, delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundwork packages for some of the region's leading residential developers. Their expertise spans roads and sewers, foundations, drainage, reinforced concrete works, earthworks, retaining structures, plot works, and external infrastructure. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and repeat business, they are looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to support a growing portfolio of residential groundworks projects. The Role As Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial delivery of multiple residential...

Cost Clerk / Project Administrator – A46 Infrastructure Project Location: Stoneleigh, Warwickshire Contract: Temporary – up to six months Hours: 40 hours per week PAYE rate: £12.71–£15.38 per hour, dependent on experience Umbrella rate: Approximately £17.50–£21.00 per hour assignment rate The Opportunity We’re recruiting a Cost Clerk / Project Administrator to join the site-based delivery team working on a major A46 highways infrastructure project near Stoneleigh, Warwickshire. This is a full-time temporary position for up to six months, supporting the project through to its scheduled completion towards the end of 2026. The scheme involves major improvements to the A46 junction, including the construction of a new bridge and redesigned slip roads. The completed project will help reduce congestion, improve road safety and provide additional capacity to support future growth across the area. You’ll work closely with the Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyor and operational...

A leading property organisation is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to support a significant heritage development project on a temporary basis. This role will play a key part in establishing commercial processes, developing accurate budgets, and supporting the successful mobilisation of contractors and subcontractors. The successful candidate will provide commercial expertise throughout the early stages of the project, ensuring robust cost control, procurement processes, and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities: * Establish and implement commercial and contractual frameworks * Develop realistic budgets, cost plans, and project estimates * Support procurement activities and contractor/subcontractor engagement * Review quotations, tenders, and commercial submissions * Provide cost advice and commercial guidance to the project team * Implement effective cost control and reporting processes * Monitor commercial risks and recommend...

Bristol City Centre | £50M+ Refurbishment & Retrofit Scheme | Permanent or Fixed-Term Contract We are working with a leading commercial fit out contractor delivering a major £50M+ refurbishment and retrofit project in Bristol City Centre, transforming a large-scale development into a high-quality modern workspace. Due to continued project progression, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This opportunity would suit a commercially driven individual with experience delivering Cat A or Cat B commercial fit out, refurbishment or retrofit projects. The client is open to considering candidates seeking either a permanent position or a fixed-term contract, depending on experience and availability. The Role * Managing the commercial aspects of the project from procurement through to final account * Managing subcontractor procurement, tendering and package awards * Preparing and managing...

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Commercial Fit Out Bristol City Centre | £50M+ Refurbishment & Retrofit Scheme | Permanent or Fixed-Term Contract We are working with a leading commercial fit out contractor delivering a major £50M+ refurbishment and retrofit project in Bristol City Centre, transforming a large-scale development into a high-quality modern workspace. Due to continued project progression, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This opportunity would suit a commercially driven individual with experience delivering Cat A or Cat B commercial fit out, refurbishment or retrofit projects. The client is open to considering candidates seeking either a permanent position or a fixed-term contract, depending on experience and availability. The Role * Managing the commercial aspects of the project from procurement through to final account * Managing subcontractor procurement, tendering and...

Your new companyI'm working with a Tier 1 Contractor delivering major projects across the utilities and infrastructure sectors. With a strong pipeline of work and long-term frameworks secured, the organisation is continuing to grow its commercial team and is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of the utilities projects. Working within a collaborative commercial team, you'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently and commercially successfully. Your new roleAs a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of a portfolio of infrastructure projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing and managing applications for payment Cost reporting, forecasting and CVR production Subcontract procurement and account management Managing variations and change control processes Reviewing and administering contracts Supporting compensation...