39 jobs found in Cardiff

A fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile highway project in Somerset. Our client is a multi-disciplined contractor delivering highways, utilities and construction projects across the UK and renowned for their investment in their employees. You will be part of a project based commercial team, managing subcontractor package. This is a NEC option C contract. My client is happy to consider applications from candidates who are not local to Somerset and pay accommodation subsistence (tax-free). As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will: Oversee commercial delivery of an NEC contract involving site clearance, excavation, and utility diversions. Be site-present 4 days per week, monitoring cost performance and contract compliance. Manage project finances: forecasting, cost control, and achieving profit/cash targets. Administer contracts, including payments, claims, and change control. Lead procurement and ensure supply chain compliance...

A fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile highway project in Somerset. Our client is a multi-disciplined contractor delivering highways, utilities and construction projects across the UK and renowned for their investment in their employees. You will be part of a project based commercial team, managing subcontractor package. This is a NEC option C contract. My client is happy to consider applications from candidates who are not local to Somerset and pay accommodation subsistence (tax-free). As Quantity Surveyor you will: Oversee commercial delivery of an NEC contract involving site clearance, excavation, and utility diversions. Be site-present 4 days per week, monitoring cost performance and contract compliance. Manage project finances: forecasting, cost control, and achieving profit/cash targets. Administer contracts, including payments, claims, and change control. Lead procurement and ensure supply chain compliance and performance....

Are you interested in working for one of the UK's leading Water Contractors on a major framework ?We are looking to strengthen our Commercial team with a Quantity Surveyor based at Bristol with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to take responsibility got several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Key responsibilities will include: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management - including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/ Senior QS Summary: The Quantity Surveyor/ Senior QS is responsible for providing expert quantity surveying services to clients, including cost estimating, tendering, and contract administration. This position requires a strong understanding of construction methods and materials, as well as experience in high quality projects, there will also be the requirement for some Project management within the role. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates for construction projects, including the cost of materials, labor, and equipment Review and analyse construction drawings and specifications to identify potential cost risks Manage the tendering process, including preparing tender documents and evaluating bids Negotiate and award contracts with subcontractors Administer contracts, including monitoring project costs, issuing payment certificates, and resolving disputes Provide expert advice to...

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...

My high profile tier one client is looking for an experienced quantity surveyor to join their expanding team on a prestigious rail project in Birmingham. This is the perfect opportunity for individuals to carve out a long-term career and leave a legacy within an established company. Candidate Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: Assisting in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, drawings Assist in the management of the Risk & Opportunities process to allow for the identification of Risk and Opportunities during the tender and construction phases and ensure the Commercial function delivers contractual solutions and strategies that balance these risk and opportunities. Manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated into the relevant WBS Assist in the establishment of robust project life cycle cost forecasts updated monthly and monitored against agreed targets Proactively drive the recording of all...

Our client is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Basingstoke. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors in managing various commercial aspects of local contracts to maximise profit and control costs. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in a variety of activities, including: Processing and producing transparent weekly and monthly cost value reconciliation reports to ensure accurate and timely information. Capturing and allocating all relevant costs and liabilities. Maintaining long-term relationships with internal and external teams to ensure seamless transfer of information. Assisting in managing business opportunities and risks by identifying and highlighting deviations from standard practices. Supporting the development of commercial tenders, offers, and contracts in collaboration with the Quantity Surveyor. Identifying and escalating...

Quantity Surveyor Annual Salary: Circa 50,000 Location: Hampshire Job Type: Full-time We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our Client's team, spanning two long-established contracting businesses. This role is crucial for setting up new contracts and managing all financial aspects of projects from start to completion. It involves maintaining and maximising profitability through cost control, cash flow management, risk mitigation, and effective handling of variations and claims, all working towards clear and smooth final account agreements benefiting us and our valued customers. Day-to-day of the role: Liaise closely with Estimators to ensure the contract sum aligns with the agreed estimate. Review, comment on, and negotiate sub-contract terms and conditions. Arrange and lead handover meetings with Estimators and/or the Sales team for all new contracts. Identify, quantify, and manage all changes to the company's contractual obligations. Set up and...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. This role blends strategic commercial oversight with hands-on post-contract cost and contract management. You will operate within the SCADA Portfolio, focusing on cost management for a cost-plus project. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Manage all aspects of project cost control from handover to...

Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Featherstone, Wakefield Salary: £70k - £80k Car Allowance: £7.5k per annum Holidays: 25 days (accrue 0.5 per year to a max of 28) Group Life Assurance: x4 basic salary Private Medical Insurance Job Purpose The Managing Quantity Surveyor will ensure strict commercial control across the business, promoting a culture of financial discipline, while working closely with the operational team to achieve shared commercial objectives. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities Pre-Contract Management Work closely with the Pre-Contract Manager to identify and capitalize on leads. Liaise with the estimator to ensure competitive pricing while delivering margin objectives. Respond efficiently to client requests during the pre-contract stage, facilitating a smooth transition to the delivery phase. Feedback lessons learned from delivery to refine future estimates and secure new work. Cost Management and Budget Control Manage...

Our Environmental Specialist client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Barton-under Needwood (Staffordshire) team working on river restoration and erosion control projects on a permanent basis. The Quantity Surveyor will report into the Commercial Manager. 3 days working in client offices would be desirable but remote working applications may be considered. Projects includes erosion control, river restoration, wetland creation, dredging, spillway and shoreline protection. Responsibilities Supporting an internal team to ensure deliverables and priorities are met, responsible for pre-and post-contract quantity surveying duties Support the commercial team with tendering and procuring, including, tender review and pricing Taking personal responsibility for making cost checks and carrying out valuations on larger projects and in all cases ensuring that timely and accurate cost checking and valuation takes place Managing financial and commercial delivery of...

Our client, a distinguished name in the water sector, is currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a contract basis. This role is pivotal in driving efficiencies, ensuring cost management, and maintaining high standards of commercial analysis on various civil engineering projects. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Provision of accurate and timely cost and value reporting at project and business unit levels Management of cash flow reporting and project forecasting Drafting and updating monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans Responsibility for subcontract procurement, negotiation and financial accounting Liaising with clients and other third parties on commercial issues, including contractual change, claims, and additional payment Identifying and realising commercial opportunities while mitigating business risk Sharing best practices and advising site teams on cost management and efficiencies Contracts...

An opportunity exists for a Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a portion of the HS2 project near Aylesbury. This role is temporary for 6 months. You'll report to the Commercial Manager for the section and will be responsible for tender pricing; risk assessments and contract drafting / negotiations. In this fast-paced role you can expect to work both within a supporting nature as well as independently leading on your own projects. Your duties will include Cost and Value reconciliations, Cost reporting and cash management. Build strong working relationships with the client and key colleagues. Contract administration which includes data reporting and record keeping. Subcontract account management, payment and dispute management Contribute to project performance discussions, providing commercial input to project strategy. Requirements for this opportunity include Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying Working knowledge of NEC...

An opportunity exists for a Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a portion of the HS2 project between Banbury and Southam. You'll report to the Commercial Manager for the section and will be responsible for tender pricing; risk assessments and contract drafting / negotiations. In this fast-paced role you can expect to work both within a supporting nature as well as independently leading on your own projects. Your duties will include Cost and Value reconciliations, Cost reporting and cash management. Build strong working relationships with the client and key colleagues. Contract administration which includes data reporting and record keeping. Subcontract account management, payment and dispute management Contribute to project performance discussions, providing commercial input to project strategy. Requirements for this opportunity include Degree/Diploma in Quantity Surveying Working knowledge of NEC contracts including options A,...

VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team at VolkerHighways in Luton. This role is key to ensuring commercial success on our projects by managing costs, maximising recovery, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and the supply chain. Key Responsibilities Act as the primary commercial contact on site, advising project teams on contractual and financial matters. Ensure accurate cost and value reporting, monitor WIP, and identify risks with mitigation...

Guildmore Midlands & North is looking for Quantity Surveyor to manage all commercial and financial aspects across assigned projects, ensuring robust profit and loss reporting through the monthly CVR process. The role includes potential line management of other Quantity Surveying resources, full responsibility for monthly budget reporting, preparation of valuations to secure timely payments, and delivery of projects in line with the company s financial objectives. The Quantity Surveyor will oversee procurement, sub-account management, commercial forecasting, and the management of commercial risks implementing early interventions and mitigation strategies as required. Primary and General ResponsibilitiesBudgeting & Financial Reporting Ensure project teams are aware of preliminary, plant, material, and labour budgets. Provide detailed breakdowns of tender allowances for preliminary costs. Forecast preliminary expenditure and maintain project cashflow forecasts...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Derby & Surrounding Areas Salary: 45,000 - 63,000 (depending on experience) Employment Type: Full-Time / Permanent Sector: Refurbishment - Properties & Commercial Sites About the Company We are a growing and forward-thinking construction company delivering high-quality refurbishment projects across the Derby area. With a strong pipeline of work and new contract wins, we are looking to expand our commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor who can play a key role in the continued success of the business. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of commercial and financial management across a range of refurbishment projects, including council properties and commercial buildings. You will work closely with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Privately Owned Building Contractor - Residential, Commercial & Heritage Projects Location : Felbridge, West Sussex Salary : 55,000- 75,000 + Car & Package I'm partnered with a well-established, privately owned building contractor that continues to secure a healthy pipeline of work across Sussex. With a strong reputation in the residential and commercial sectors - alongside a growing portfolio of heritage refurbishments - they're now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. Working as part of a tight-knit business, you'll work closely with the Estimating team during tender stages, assisting with pricing and ensuring bids are commercially sound. Once projects move into delivery, you'll work hand-in-hand with the Contracts Managers to ensure each scheme is delivered on time, to budget, and with the quality the company is known for. The Role Support the Estimators during...

Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a Utilities Contractor based in Hatfield. Salary - 45,000 - 55,000 DOE Prepare, monitor, and manage cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts for utility infrastructure projects. Administer contracts and commercial documentation, including NEC or other relevant contract forms. Measure and value works completed on-site, including re-measurement and verification of subcontractor claims. Prepare and submit interim and final applications for payment to clients. Lead the preparation and negotiation of variations, change requests, and compensation events. Carry out cost/value reconciliations (CVRs) and produce monthly commercial reports. Manage procurement activities, including preparing tender documents, evaluating bids, and recommending subcontractor awards. Monitor project delivery to ensure financial efficiency and cost control, identifying risks and...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Rail Infrastructure, West London 65,000 to 85,000 + travel & package A leading global engineering and construction consultancy has secured a long-term commission to deliver MEPHFC systems for one of the UK's most significant transport infrastructure projects - a major new interchange forming part of the national high-speed rail network. This is an opportunity for a driven and professional Senior Quantity Surveyor from either a main contracting or consultancy background to play a central role in shaping a project of national importance. Role Overview The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee pre- and post-contract management across complex NEC3/4 Option C contracts. This is a senior commercial delivery role, focused on entitlement management, contract administration, and effective supply chain engagement. The position is based in West London, with a hybrid working arrangement and a requirement for regular site attendance. Key...