OCS Recruitment Ltd

19 Sep, 2026
Permanent
OCS Recruitment Ltd Hertfordshire, UK
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK's leading RC Frame/Groundworks contractors. Established for almost 30 years, our client has built an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality Groundworks, RC Frame, Civil Engineering and Infrastructure packages across London, the Home Counties and the South East. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of RC Frame/Groundworks projects from inception through to final account. Key duties will include: Preparation and submission of interim valuations Cost reporting, forecasting and budget control Procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers Valuation and agreement of variations Contract administration Management of project cash flow Preparation and negotiation of final accounts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Working closely with operational teams to...
19 Sep, 2026
Permanent
OCS Recruitment Ltd London, UK
OCS are currently working with a well-established construction business with over 30 years of experience across groundworks, reinforced concrete frames, basements and civil engineering. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects, they are looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. The Opportunity This is an excellent role for an established QS who wants to take ownership of projects, but equally, the business is open to an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has gained solid subcontractor experience and is ready to step up to project level . You will work closely with the wider commercial and operational teams, taking responsibility for the commercial management of your projects while receiving support from experienced senior members of the team. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of projects from procurement through to final account Subcontract procurement and package management Preparing valuations...
19 Sep, 2026
Permanent
OCS Recruitment Ltd London, UK
An excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor and take full commercial ownership of your own projects. The business has a diverse portfolio covering residential, commercial, education, healthcare, hotels, student accommodation, industrial and mixed-use developments. Following continued growth in the UK, they are looking to strengthen their London commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor who is capable of running their own projects from a commercial perspective. The Role This is not a position where you will simply be supporting a Senior QS. The successful candidate will be expected to take ownership of their own projects , managing the commercial function from procurement through to final account while working closely with the Project Manager, Contracts Manager and wider delivery team. Your responsibilities will include: Taking full commercial responsibility for your allocated projects Managing projects from...
19 Sep, 2026
Permanent
OCS Recruitment Ltd London, UK
OCS are currently working with a highly respected construction business that has been established for over 30 years and has built an excellent reputation across the groundworks, civil engineering and reinforced concrete frame sectors. With a strong pipeline of secured projects and continued expansion, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who can take ownership of projects and play a key role in their continued growth. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for your projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with the operational and commercial teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully and profitably. Managing the commercial performance of projects from start through to completion Subcontract procurement, tendering and negotiation Cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management Preparing and reviewing valuations,...