We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial...

Join the Team at a Specialist High End Contractor: Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol (Office-based with site visits) Contract: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Circa 55k (Based on experience) + Benefits Package The Role Our client don't just build houses; they design and construct high end bespoke residential developments and build relationships and excellence. They are looking for a sharp, commercially-minded Quantity Surveyor to join the Bristol team. You will be the financial backbone of the projects, ensuring everything stays on track, on budget, and delivered to the high standards their clients expect. From initial feasibility studies to final accounts, you'll have your hands in every stage of the project lifecycle. They need someone who can balance the books without losing sight of the "big picture" on site. What You'll Be Doing Cost Management: Prepare estimates, budgets, and cost plans for a variety of residential and commercial projects....

We are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to oversee a landmark portfolio within our infrastructure division. In this role, you will hold ultimate commercial accountability for multi-million-pound assets, driving profitability while ensuring compliance, robust cost control, and strategic supply chain management. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership: Lead, direct, and mentor a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors and Assistant QSs across major civil engineering work packages. Contract Administration: Oversee strict governance and administration of major standard contracts (primarily NEC4 Options A, C & E , or bespoke regulated frameworks). Cost Control & Forecasting: Direct accurate Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cash flow forecasting, and earned value management across complex infrastructure delivery models. Risk & Change Management: Proactively identify, evaluate, and manage commercial risks, opportunities, and contract...

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Temp to Perm) Location: South East Region (Mobile Role - covering London, Thorney Island, and Brize Norton, Oxfordshire) Project Values: £2 million - £12 million Position Type: Temporary to Permanent Rate: 200-300 (DOE) (Inside IR35) About the Role Are you a commercially-minded Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for a dynamic role that offers genuine professional growth? We are seeking a versatile, ambitious professional to join our team on a Temp to Perm basis, working alongside a prestigious Tier 1 client . This is a fast-paced, mobile position covering high-value projects (£2M-£12M) across our key South East bases, including London, Thorney Island, and Brize Norton . Because you won't be fixed to just one spot, we need someone with the drive to succeed and an open mindset to adapt seamlessly to changing site environments. Mentorship & Day-to-Day Training While you will be involved in managing a diverse range of...

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead - Retail CAT A Fit-Out Location: London Contract Type: Freelance / Contract IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Rate: £400-£475 (DOE) About the Role We are seeking a heavyweight Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Lead to take financial control of a high-profile Retail CAT A Fit-Out project in Central London. Operating on a Design & Build (D&B) framework, this role requires a sharp commercial mind capable of leading the project from inception through to final accounts, ensuring maximum profitability while maintaining exceptional client relationships. As the Commercial Lead, you will have full autonomy over the project's commercial delivery, managing sub-contractor procurement, variations, and final account negotiations. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership: Act as the primary commercial point of contact, leading all financial aspects of the Design & Build retail project. Financial Control: Manage...

A Major Tier 1 contractor are looking to expand their team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Infrastructure division, supporting the successful delivery of their new £300m highways project in South West England. Scope of works include enabling earthworks, widening to the existing road, new link road and various structures. If you're looking for your next step in your career and want to be apart of a prestigious project , this is the perfect opportunity for you . As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with your line manager to manage the commercial administration,reporting and performance on a single large project or several smaller schemes. What will you be doing: Ensure a safe working environment Main contract administration - with primary focus on change management (compensation event quotations) and the internal reporting Ensure works are compliant with the contract and the business management procedures Produce and negotiate Subcontract...

We are working with an established, family owned and operated specialist contractor who are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team on site near Castle Cary. The project is a high end, bespoke residential development for a private client with a focus on quality across procurement and delivery and the scheme is being delivered on a JCT form of contract so needs someone with expereince of working with a regional or GTier 1 business. The role is to get involved at estimating stages to help with pricing and programming queries and pass on your practical on site experience to the bid teams. You will then firm up enquiries and convert into subcontract orders, place orders and manage pre starts on site then take responsibility to mange the packages through to completion on site. You will be looking after all the usual good stuff on site - payments, valuations, variation accounts, remeasures, forecasting, CVR prep etc.and working closely with the site management team to...

We are working with the regional office of a Tier 1 contractor - one of the best in the business - who need a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team after a number of new contract awards and opportunities to bid. They work on schemes from 20 to 120 million on both JCT and NEC forms of contract, a majority of which are framework awards in the education, MOD, MOJ, health, pharma, student and care marketplaces. They have recently been awarded several blue light schemes which are moving to site late 2026 and also have a number of high profile opportunities to bid for around the M4 corridor. Your role is to work initially at 2nd stages to review and check programmes and cost plans and then work with supply chain to work up detailed prices for the scope of agreed works and then convert into subcontract orders. You will on the larger schemes have a commercial team to manage, supervise and develop including experienced Project level people as well as assistant and trainee...

We are recruiting for a specialist Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor for a Tier contractor for a scheme in Reading. They are based locally and work across Reading, Oxford and the M4 corridor on framework schemes up to 70 million in the education, care, NHS, local authority, student and commercial marketplaces. They have won a major new scheme in Reading with a major MEP package and are going to self deliver the package with both direct labour and smaller specialist subcontractors in place. They have an excellent team in place - Building Services Managers, Mechanical Site Managers and Electrical Site Managers to manage the design and build elements and supervise and drive the project forward and now need the final piece of the jigsaw - the commercial management of the scheme. The project has been in detailed 2nd stage and is now getting close to start on site so initially you will be responsible for pre selection and procurement of the packages, agreeing...

We are working with the regional office of a Tier 1 contractor - one of the best in the business - who need a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team after a number of new contract awards and opportunities to bid. They work on schemes from 20 to 120 million on both JCT and NEC forms of contract, a majority of which are framework awards in the education, MOD, MOJ, health, pharma, student and care marketplaces. They have recently been awarded several blue light schemes which are moving to site late 2026 and also have a number of high profile opportunities to bid for around the M4 corridor. Your role is to work initially at 2nd stages to review and check programmes and cost plans and then work with supply chain to work up detailed prices for the scope of agreed works and then convert into subcontract orders. You will on the larger schemes have a commercial team to manage, supervise and develop including experienced Project level people as well as assistant and trainee...

My high profile tier one construction and civil engineering client is looking for an senior quantity surveyor to join their flagship rail project in Greater Manchester. Suitable candidates will have extensive experience within civils/rail. Candidate Responsibilities: Deliver accurate commercial reporting and forecasting in line with agreed timescales and profitability targets. Ensure contract cost, quality, time, and value objectives are achieved. Manage subcontractor accounts end-to-end, including procurement, valuations, variations, payments, and final accounts. Ensure subcontractor payments and commercial matters are managed fairly and in accordance with contract terms. Identify, measure and price change. Maintain accurate commercial data within project management systems and reporting tools. Ensure full compliance with contractual requirements, business processes, and governance standards. Build effective working relationships with Delivery, Operations...

Senior Quantity Surveyor 10m+ Cut & Carve Refurbishment Central London Location: Central London The Opportunity Complex structural alterations require a specific type of commercial expert-someone who thrives on the challenges of bringing historic or existing London structures into the modern era. A growing, highly reputable main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial ownership of a flagship 10m+ cut and carve refurbishment scheme in Central London. Known for delivering high-spec, technically challenging commercial and residential refurbishments, this contractor balances the financial backing and pipeline of a tier-one builder with the agility and close-knit culture of a mid-tier specialist. The Company: With a record year of turnover and a secured pipeline stretching into the next three years, this contractor is expanding sustainably. They have built an enviable reputation for treating their supply chain fairly and retaining their...

A Major Tier 1 contractor are looking to expand their team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the Infrastructure division, supporting the successful delivery of their new 300m highways project in South West England. Scope of works include enabling earthworks, widening to the existing road, new link road and various structures. If you're looking for your next step in your career and want to be apart of a prestigious project , this is the perfect opportunity for you . As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with your line manager to manage the commercial administration,reporting and performance on a single large project or several smaller schemes. What will you be doing: Ensure a safe working environment Main contract administration - with primary focus on change management (compensation event quotations) and the internal reporting Ensure works are compliant with the contract and the business management procedures Produce and negotiate Subcontract...

Job Title: Contract Quantity Surveyor (Tier 1 Main Contractor) Location: White City, London Contract Length: 3-9 months (with potential for extension) Start Date: Immediate Rate: Competitive (Dependent on experience) About the Opportunity Looking to get your foot in the door with a massive, globally recognized Tier 1 Main Contractor ? This is your chance. We are seeking a sharp, detail-oriented Contract Quantity Surveyor for an immediate start at our major project site in White City, London . This role offers a fantastic opportunity to add a prestigious Tier 1 name to your resume. We value consistency, so if you have a track record of good, solid stints on your CV , we want to hear from you. The Role & Day-to-Day You will be stepping in to handle core commercial responsibilities, ensuring the smooth administrative and financial running of key project packages. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Administration: Manage variations, valuations, cost...