19 jobs found in Cambridge

Location: Cambridge (Hybrid / Regional) Remuneration: £47,000 - £60,000 + Premier Pension & Benefits package including 41 days holiday Leading Commercial Control for a Landmark Estate In a market often driven by the relentless cycle of tendering and dispute, this role offers the chance to move away from a consultancy led project by project cycle, into a leading Cost Managementfunction, directlyfor one of the UK's most significant operational estates From Grade I listed heritage assets to high-tech laboratories, your expertise will define the contractual and cost methodologies that ensure every pound of operational spend delivers maximum value. This is a position of professional weight, where your ability to design robust financial controls will directly safeguard the commercial integrity of a multi million pound portfolio. Operating as the strategic cost lead, you will take full ownership of the financial frameworks providing expert cost management, valuation oversight,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Hertfordshire based Up to 70K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Watford, working on planned maintenance projects within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial activity. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Roofing (Pitched & Flat) and Externals - Social Housing & Public Sector - Essex The Company We are currently collaborating with a main contractor that specialises in the Responsive repairs, planned maintenance and retrofit projects for local authorities and housing associations. With offices across the UK, the company now employs over 700 skilled operatives and specialists delivering a national solution with a local focus. Since their inception 20 years ago, the company has grown rapidly having completed works on over 5,000 tenanted properties and now turning over in excess of 80 million, offering comprehensive works covering full kitchen and bathroom replacements, electrical rewires, boiler changes, new heating systems, disabled adaptations, external insulated rendering, general roofing, loft insulation, and external environmental works. The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Northampton About the Company This is a well-established interior fit-out and refurbishment contractor delivering high-quality commercial, retail and hospitality projects across the UK. The business specialises in bespoke joinery, high-end finishes and complex interior schemes, working closely with clients to deliver projects from concept through to completion. Responsibilities Take full commercial responsibility for interior fit-out and refurbishment projects from tender through to final account. Prepare cost plans, detailed estimates and pricing schedules for commercial, retail and hospitality schemes. Manage subcontractor procurement including issuing enquiries, analysing returns and negotiating packages. Prepare and submit interim valuations and applications for payment. Monitor project costs, cash flow and forecasts to ensure financial objectives are achieved. Identify, price and manage variations and change...

Our client, a growing contractor, is looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and support projects from pre-contract through to final account. The Role The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for cost control, subcontract management, and commercial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost plans, valuations, and final accounts Manage subcontractor procurement and payments Monitor budgets and prepare cost forecasts Assist with contract administration and risk management Provide commercial support to project teams Candidate Requirements Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS role Strong commercial and analytical skills Knowledge of construction contracts and cost control processes What s on Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Training and career development opportunities...

At Movar, we understand that project delivery is getting increasingly complex. Since 2013, we've been helping companies of all sizes improve the way projects are delivered. Our mission is to be the number one provider of innovative project solutions, driven by a community of experienced, caring, and passionate project professionals, all seeking to improve the way projects are delivered. Our vision is simple yet powerful: to improve the lives of people everywhere through the delivery of projects. We provide tailored services ranging from organisational systems implementation to project transformation and complete programme recovery. We're proud to have been named Winners of the Global Project Controls Innovation of the Year Award 2024. Why Join Movar? Movar is in an exciting period of growth, and there's never been a better time to be part of our journey. We're building something special, scaling our business while staying true to our people-first approach. At Movar, we...

Our client is a growing and well-established contractor operating within the social housing refurbishment and fire remediation sector . Due to continued growth and the successful award of new contracts, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Kent . This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional to take a lead role across multiple projects, working closely with senior management to ensure projects are delivered successfully from a financial and contractual perspective. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial management of projects from pre-contract stage through to final account , ensuring financial performance, contract compliance, and strong client relationships. You will act as the key commercial contact for clients while working collaboratively with internal teams including Operations, Contracts Managers, Site Managers, Production, and Finance....

Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Contract) Role Overview Working on behalf of a Local Authority, Aatom Recruitment has a new opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on a 3 month contract initially with a possibility of further extension. You will be working on the programme of capital works projects (including education, housing and corporate buildings) and will need to be able to scrutinise the financial and contractual aspects of your allocated projects from inception to completion. Some local authority experience is an advantage but not essential. A broad background would be advantageous, i.e. a mix of professional, contracting and Local Authority. You need to show experience in leading on the financial aspects of projects, cost control, estimating, contracts and contract administration. You will need adhere to agreed project timescales and be self sufficient. Finally, you will be required to demonstrate your experience of progressing multiple...

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Home " Residential " Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: £35,000 Location: Surrey/Berkshire Regions: Berkshire, Surrey AQS I have a great opportunity for an Assistant / Quantity Surveyor to join a high end residential building contractor on a permanent basis, based out of Surrey / Berkshire. The company initially carry out small extensions and alterations within the high end residential sector to build one off bespoke houses, to now building small - medium sized developments around the Southern Home Counties. Regardless of the project, the aim remains the same; to exceed their clients' high expectations. Client focus and an uncompromising attitude to quality of finish are the driving forces behind the success of their business. The successful Assistant / Quantity Surveyor will be working on new build, and will be involved in procurement, sub-contracts, contract accounting and valuations, working alongside the Commercial Director and Managing...

Quantity Surveyor (minimum 3 years UK experience) - Up to £50K - Central London Our client is a leading specialist construction and refurbishment contractor covering projects within the Commercial, Education, Healthcare and Residential sector, Due to continued growth they seek a Quantity Surveyor who worked for a subcontractor. You will report into a Commercial Director, who will assist you and help you to develop, with on going training and support is given to the right individual as well as support in Day Release qualification if required. Our client is seeking a career driven, excellent communicator who wants to define their career with a growing construction business delivering excellent post contract commercial work within the UK Construction market. Daily duties Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities Prepare and analyse costings for tenders Undertake cost analysis for fit out and refurbishment projects Assist in...

Hours: Full Time - 40 hours - Monday to Friday Creating and maintaining great places to live and work delivered by excellent people who care Purpose of Role We are looking for a highly organised and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering a key Ministry of Defence (MoD) facilities management contract. Job Description This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their commercial/ financial career in a fast-paced, high-profile environment, working closely with Quantity Surveyors and operational teams to ensure effective financial and contractual management. Responsibilities Subcontractor & Supply Chain Support Assist in the preparation and administration of subcontracts in line with company and MoD requirements. Support the coordination of subcontractor performance and commercial review meetings. Help review and process subcontractor applications for payment. Ensure timely and accurate documentation to...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Global Engineering Projects (EMEA) Stamford area Office based with international travel (approx. 70% office / 30% travel) Salary up to £80,000 + bonus + exceptional benefits Permanent The Opportunity We are recruiting on behalf of a globally established engineering organisation that delivers complex industrial construction and infrastructure projects worldwide. Due to continued growth, the business is building a new Construction function within their Global Field Services division and is now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in shaping this team from the ground up. This is not a replacement role. It is a newly created position offering the chance to influence commercial processes, support project planning, and help drive financial performance across major engineering projects throughout the EMEA region. If you want a commercially influential role with genuine global project exposure, this opportunity offers...

Quantity Surveyor Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Permanent - Full Time On-site NG Bailey have a vacancy for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading. The successful applicant will provide commercial support, maintaining and maximising, the profitability of projects through excellent administration of accounts. Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities. Review the contract terms and conditions to identify any risks or opportunities on the project Work with the project ream and assist with preparation of applications for payment and ensure payment is received in accordance with the...

Overview Location: Russells Hall Hospital, Dudley Reporting to: Head of Projects Mitie is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team at Russells Hall Hospital in Dudley. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering exceptional value and service within a dynamic healthcare environment. Responsibilities Lead on the procurement and tendering of subcontract variations and Lifecycle works. Lead on development of budget estimates for presentation to customers. Liaise with the client to establish value for money on billable works projects and budgets. Assist with management of financial forecasts, supply chain contract management, and procurement approaches. Value interim and completed works and arrange payments. Qualifications Minimum of 5 years' experience in the industry or a similar role. Degree-level qualification in quantity surveying. Knowledge of contract management principles, including NEC suite of contracts. Conversant in risk...

Nelson Permanent Placements are workling with a leading, fast growing construction & refurbishment specialist to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their already established team. Our rapidly growing client acts as a tier one contractor but still retains the touch of a family owned business operating within commercial, refurbishment, education and healthcate sectors The role will entail tasks such as preparing estimates, cost plans, valuations, tenders, procurement, payment applications, and final account reconciliation, ensuring projects stay within budget and timeframes by liaising with teams, subcontractors, and clients from project start to finish. Key Duties Cost & Budget Management: Help compile cost plans, estimates, budgets, and forecasts; support financial monitoring. Valuations & Payments: Assist with measuring work, preparing valuations, processing payment applications, and managing variations. Contract Administration: Support the...

Your new company You will be joining the commercial function of a large, well-established organisation delivering a range of programme and project-based works across the Birmingham area. The team oversees financial governance for multiple schemes and maintains strong relationships with internal stakeholders and supply-chain partners. The environment is structured, professional and focused on accuracy, value and efficient contract management. Your new role You will be responsible for the full financial control of provider and managed works contracts. This will include value engineering, estimating, price negotiations, agreeing the value of additional works, managing valuations, completing final accounts and producing the full suite of contractual documentation. You will analyse financial data for live schemes, support subcontractor account management and ensure all commercial activity is compliant with relevant processes and contract structures. What you'll need to succeed...

Quantity Surveyor Start: ASAP Duration: 6 Months Rate: From £45 per hour (Inside IR35) Onsite: 5 days a week for site visits & office presence Responsibilities: Prepare contract documents including Tenders, Bills of Quantities, Work Schedules, Specifications, and Schedule of Rates Procure goods, services, and works contracts, including participation in tender evaluations and reporting outcomes Undertake site measurements and valuation of works, preparing payment notifications and associated documentation Prepare and agree costs for variations and non-standard items of work Analyse and agree claims and final accounts Produce accurate financial reports for projects and contracts Maintain up-to-date knowledge of standard methods of measurement and standard forms of contracts Assess, collate, and present leaseholder contributions and service charges, conducting reviews where required Assist and prepare any relevant returns associated with Government or...

Our client is a market leading Ground engineering contractor who specialise in Piling. Due to growth and a full order book, they now require an experienced, Senior Quantity Surveyor with a background in Sub-contracting for a civil engineering sub contractor. This is a key role within the company, who offer office and site flexibility. Senior Quantity Surveyor We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with 5 years minimum post graduate experience in the administration of NEC, JCT and bespoke forms of sub-contract agreements. The position encompasses the administration of full turn-key sub-contracts from pre-contract specialist terms and conditions agreement through the issue of EWN and CE, Applications for Payment and the conclusion of the Final Account in a fast track environment. Excellent remuneration package and career prospects for the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor, including competitive salary, bonus scheme and car allowance. Position Overview...

Note for Recruitment Agencies We prefer to hire directly and will be in touch with our PSL agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are received, no fee will be payable. Please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. EXCITING OPPORTUNITIES FOR QUANTITY SURVEYORS - DIGITAL INFRASTRUCTURE Location: Hampshire At Galliford Try, we are looking for passionate individuals to join our Commercial team. Our Digital Infrastructure team has some exciting projects coming up in the Hampshire area. As part of our growing team, you will have the opportunity to work on large Defence and MoD projects. We are seeking Quantity Surveyors with previous experience in civil engineering who either hold, or are willing to obtain, DV or SC security clearance. About Digital Infrastructure: Galliford Try's Digital Infrastructure business unit works predominantly within the UK's Critical National Infrastructure...