15 quantity surveyor jobs found in Taunton

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Taunton / Bristol (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days on Site) Rate: Circa £550 per day (Inside IR35 - Negotiable for the Right Candidate) Contract: Temporary Duration: 3rd August 2026 - 29th January 2027 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Search Recruitment's Transmission & Distribution team is currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a major energy infrastructure programme with one of the UK's leading utility contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, power, civil engineering or infrastructure projects to join a busy commercial team on a long-term contract. The Role: Working alongside Commercial and Project Managers, you'll be responsible for supporting the commercial delivery of multiple projects, ensuring robust cost control, contract administration and commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities:...

Quantity Surveyor - Power & Civils Projects Location: Taunton / Bristol (Hybrid - Minimum 3 Days on Site) Rate: Around £450 per day (Inside IR35 - Negotiable for the Right Candidate) Contract: Temporary Duration: 3rd August 2026 - 29th January 2027 Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Search Recruitment's Transmission & Distribution team is currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a major energy infrastructure programme with one of the UK's leading utility contractors. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities, power, civil engineering or infrastructure projects to join a well-established commercial team on a long-term contract. The Role: Working alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Managers and Project Managers, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of projects, helping to control costs, manage subcontractors and maximise project profitability. Key...

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...

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...

Fawkes & Reece are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established client for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a long-term contract based in Cardiff Bay. Our client is a leading provider of tested and bespoke building envelope solutions across the UK, offering specialist consultancy, design, chartered engineering, and flexible procurement and installation services. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support projects across Cardiff and the surrounding areas. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring costs are effectively controlled while maintaining quality and programme requirements. Location: Cardiff Bay (Projects throughout the wider Cardiff area) Rate: £300 - £320 per day Duration: 12 - 18 months Start Date: ASAP Hours: Monday to Friday, 07:30 - 17:30 Key Responsibilities...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Required We Recruit Group is recruiting on behalf of a leading specialist contractor operating within the façades, cladding remediation and fire safety sector. Due to continued project wins across South Wales and the South West, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a long-term contract. The Role Working alongside the Commercial Manager and operational teams, you'll take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of façade and remediation projects from pre-construction through to final account. Your responsibilities will include: * Managing subcontractor procurement and commercial packages * Preparing valuations and applications for payment * Cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management * Valuing variations and managing change control * Contract administration (JCT) * Producing monthly CVRs * Negotiating final accounts * Supporting project delivery...

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...

1st Step Solutions (M&E Recruitment Specialists)   We are currently recruiting on behalf of a National M&E Building Services contractor for a freelance Electrical Supervisor in Devon.   Required: Electrical Supervisor Location: near Newton Abbot, Devon. Employment: Freelance/full time. Duration: at least 5months (until Xmas), but could run until February/March time on smaller phases & buildings. Pay Rate (CIS): £30.00p/hr (+ £2.00p/hr - see below) Long term Loyalty Bonus (CIS): £2.00p/hr (released at the end of the contract) Approx. Start date: ASAP, once security clearance has been completed which takes around 4-6weeks Site Hours: 45p/w Project: new £15m commercial installation, working on new stores, workshops, plant rooms etc. Duties: managing labour, sub-contractors, RAMS/Health & Safety, work tasks & flow against the programme, organising materials etc. Qualifications: ECS Card is essential, SSSTS or SMSTS would be beneficial. Lodge/travel expenses:...

Required: x2 Electricians Start date: Tuesday 28/07 Location: Warminster Duration:  18 Months Electricians Pay Rate: £27.00 per hour CIS Site Hours: Monday - Friday (45hrs p/wk) Duties: 1st & 2nd fix etc on new housing project Qualifications: a valid JIB/ECS/CSCS card   👉 Apply Now via this advert or call our Bristol team . Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant | Integrity | Service | Professional | Expertise If you do...

Role: Survey Engineer Contract Length: 12 months Location: Swindon Bristol, Cardiff, Birmingham, York are the Main hubs (Hybrid / Site visits) IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Candidate: £320 - £420 pd umbrella Minimum Requirement: PTS AC / DCCR required We are seeking an experienced Survey Engineer to provide specialist railway surveying expertise across a diverse portfolio of rail infrastructure projects. Operating as an independent consultant, you will be responsible for the planning, delivery, assurance and technical oversight of survey activities that support the design, maintenance and enhancement of the railway network. This engagement offers the opportunity to work on complex survey projects, delivering professional expertise and high-quality survey outputs while exercising autonomy in the approach and execution of services. Contract Details Working Arrangement: Hybrid, with a combination of site-based, office-based and remote working Expenses and hire car provided for...

Role: Survey Engineer Contract Length: 12 months Location: Swindon Bristol, Cardiff, Birmingham, York are the Main hubs (Hybrid / Site visits) IR35: Inside Pay Rate to Candidate: £320 - £420 pd umbrella Minimum Requirement: PTS AC / DCCR required We are seeking an experienced Survey Engineer to provide specialist railway surveying expertise across a diverse portfolio of rail infrastructure projects. Operating as an independent consultant, you will be responsible for the planning, delivery, assurance and technical oversight of survey activities that support the design, maintenance and enhancement of the railway network. This engagement offers the opportunity to work on complex survey projects, delivering professional expertise and high-quality survey outputs while exercising autonomy in the approach and execution of services. Contract Details Working Arrangement: Hybrid, with a combination of site-based, office-based and remote working Expenses and hire car provided for...

Survey Engineer (Rail) Location: Hybrid - a mix of site, office and home working (Various locations across UK - Swindon, Cardiff, Birmingham, York Travel: Business expenses and hire car provided for work-related travel We're looking for an experienced Survey Engineer with a strong background in railway infrastructure surveys to join our growing team. If you enjoy working across a variety of rail projects and have the technical expertise to deliver high-quality survey solutions, we'd like to hear from you. Security Requirements Applicants must hold (or be able to obtain): BPSS clearance PTS certification AC and DC competencies What you'll be doing You'll play a key role in delivering accurate survey information to support major rail infrastructure projects by: Leading topographical and rail infrastructure surveys Setting up and maintaining survey control networks Managing GNSS survey control and coordinate transformations (including SnakeGrid) Processing and validating...

The Damp & Mould Surveyor is responsible for inspecting, diagnosing, and managing cases of damp, mould, condensation, and associated building defects across the organisation's housing portfolio. The role ensures that homes are safe, healthy, and compliant with statutory requirements and organisational standards. Working closely with residents, contractors, and internal teams, the postholder will identify the root causes of defects, specify appropriate remedial works, oversee delivery, and contribute to improving the quality and condition of the housing stock. Key Responsibilities The postholder will undertake inspections of occupied and void properties where damp, mould, condensation, water ingress, or related defects have been reported. They will carry out detailed assessments using sound building pathology principles to determine the underlying causes of defects and distinguish between condensation, penetrating damp, rising damp, plumbing leaks, structural issues, and other...

We are currently seeking an experienced Sub Agent to join a leading civil engineering contractor on a water treatment project. Sub Agent Responsibilities: * Carrying out quality assurance inspections and ensuring works comply with design requirements. * Producing accurate as-built surveys and maintaining site records. * Interpreting technical drawings and coordinating engineering activities with the site team. Site Engineer Requirements: * Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications. * Experience using surveying equipment and producing as-built surveys. * Valid CSCS card. * Thames Water passport aswell as a EUSR Clean water hygiene card is beneficial. Application: To apply for this Site Engineer role, please submit your up-to-date CV, and a member of the team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further