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CARDIFF COUNTY COUNCIL
05 Mar, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
CARDIFF COUNTY COUNCIL Cardiff, UK
Due to a service area restructure an excellent opportunity has arisen within the new Design, Construction and Maintenance (DCM) Team for a qualified Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead, manage and develop a team of quantity surveyors. The newly established DCM Team is responsible for designing and delivering a wide range of building related projects across the Council's school and corporate building estates. The Team adopts a multi discipline approach to ensure that the Council's broad range of policy objectives are fully considered. In this regard, the Council's sustainability, energy, health and safety, waste, carbon reduction goals along with its social inclusion, community benefits, wellbeing and accessibility objectives are all considered and applied to deliver projects on time, within cost and to the required quality. The primary purpose of the role is to ensure the effective undertaking and completion of quantity surveying professional services in support of building...
26 Feb, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Cardiff, UK
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Waste Water Capital Delivery Cardiff Permanent Infrastructure NEC Contracts 55,000 to 68,000 + car/travel allowance & package Are you a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in utilities or civil engineering? We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading infrastructure contractor delivering major waste water capital works across South Wales. This is a key hire within a growing commercial team based in Cardiff, offering structured career development and genuine leadership responsibility. The Opportunity As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Report directly to a Managing Quantity Surveyor (MQS) Oversee a portfolio of waste water capital schemes Support the MQS in mentoring and developing a small team of surveyors Take full commercial ownership of projects from procurement through to final account Operate predominantly under NEC contracts (Options A & C) The framework includes a mix of...
21 Feb, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Cardiff, UK
Location: South Wales Salary: £60,000 £70,000 + £6k car allowance + package Sector: Main Contractor / Residential Start: ASAP A great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial lead on high-quality residential projects across South Wales. If you re an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a role with autonomy, progression and long-term security, this is a strong opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with a growing presence in the residential market. They deliver a mix of open-market and affordable housing schemes, with consistent, multi-year project pipelines and a reputation for looking after their people. The Role Senior Quantity Surveyor As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you ll oversee the commercial aspects of medium to large residential new build projects. You ll manage cost control, procurement, valuations and reporting while working closely with operational teams to ensure strong commercial...
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06 Mar, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infra & Projects (Hybrid)
Snc-Lavalin Vale of Glamorgan, UK
A leading engineering services firm is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cardiff, UK. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in managing infrastructure projects and administering NEC contracts. Strong communication and project management skills are essential, alongside a quantity surveying degree or equivalent. The firm offers flexible working policies and a range of benefits to support a balanced personal and professional life.
03 Mar, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Vale of Glamorgan, UK
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Public Sector) Cardiff £48,000 DOE Your new company I'm partnered with a major public sector organisation in South Wales that oversees a diverse and evolving property portfolio. With a substantial pipeline of refurbishment, maintenance and new build schemes, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of high quality professional surveying services. The role covers a range of projects, from community facility upgrades to new-build developments valued up to £10M. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of construction and building related projects across the organisation's estate. You'll manage a team of Quantity Surveyors while providing expert commercial, contractual and technical advice to internal stakeholders. Your new responsibilities will include: Delivering end-to-end quantity surveying services including feasibility assessments, cost planning, tender...
14 Feb, 2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Somerset, UK
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater £450 to £600 a day PAYE/Umbrella Are you re an experienced Quantity Surveyor, interested in joining a high-profile highways project in Somerset? The Company You will be joining a leading Tier 1 Contractor in the UK, that are currently offering an excellent opportunity for a SQS to join them for an assignment on a Multi-Million-Pound Highways Project in Somerset. The company is one of the leading Infrastructure contractors working in the market today and have an excellent track record of delivering world class Civil Engineering projects. The Role As the Senior Quantity Surveyor will support early-stage and enabling works, working closely with site and operational teams to manage commercial delivery, cost control and change management under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a practical, hands-on QS with strong NEC experience and a background working for Tier 1 contractors on highways or major civils schemes. About...
10 Mar, 2026
Permanent
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
One of the region s leading Construction Consultancies is looking to recruit an Intermediate to Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in their Bristol office. The Company Our client is a well-established, privately owned Construction Consultancy with a strong presence across the South West and wider UK. They have an excellent reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes and work across a diverse portfolio including highways, rail, defence and utilities. The business is known for its supportive, collaborative culture and has a proven track record of developing staff through to Associate and Director level. The Role They are looking to appoint an Intermediate or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an experienced and growing team of Chartered professionals. The successful candidate will be involved in the delivery of projects from early feasibility through to final account, with the level of responsibility tailored to experience. Projects typically range in value from...
10 Mar, 2026
Temporary
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
Your new company You'll be joining a major infrastructure project team delivering a significant highways improvement scheme in the Gloucestershire region. The programme includes junction redevelopment, new slip roads and route widening. Your new role As a Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take the lead on commercial management for key civil engineering work packages. You will oversee cost control, forecasting, subcontract management, change processes and NEC-based contract administration. Working closely with engineering and delivery teams, you'll ensure financial governance and support the successful execution of this Highways Infrastructure Scheme. What you'll need to succeed You'll need proven experience as a Senior QS within highways or major civil engineering projects, strong NEC contract knowledge and the ability to operate autonomously in a freelance capacity. Excellent commercial reporting, analytical skills and effective stakeholder communication are...
06 Mar, 2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol Rate: £450 - £500 p/d - Inside IR35 Duration: 12 Months+/ongoing Sector: Water/Wastewater Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a knack for capital delivery frameworks within a Tier 1 Contractor environment? Do you possess a background in claim management, both upstream and downstream? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a design & build contractor in the water/wastewater sector, and is seeking a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. You'll be responsible for principal contractor duties on a major AMP8 framework. With a framework stretching until 2030this is your chance to be at the forefront of ground breaking projects in the water industry. What We Offer: Opportunity to manage multiple schemes and projects with a combined value of circa £100m, heavily subcontractor-delivered. Supportive environment with a Grad QS to assist on assigned projects. Flexibility to work remotely for 2/3...
05 Mar, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
Our client, a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in the South West. This is a permanent position that offers an exciting opportunity to support commercial performance across a range of high-profile projects, including those within the CRSTS (City Region Sustainable Transport Settlements) programme. The successful applicant will ensure effective cost control, contract management, and maintain strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners. Key Responsibilities: Lead commercial management across allocated projects, ensuring accurate forecasting, cost/value reporting, and cash flow control. Maintain thorough records of site activities, variations, valuations, risks, and opportunities. Prepare monthly CVRs, forecasts, accruals, liabilities, and revenue reports. Manage and process subcontract and main contract payments accurately and on time....
05 Mar, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
Job Title : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Bristol, Hybrid working. Contract Type : permanent, Full Time. Salary : Competitive Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a highly regarded Complex Projects team delivering major infrastructure and engineering programmes across the UK and internationally. This role offers the chance to work on prestigious, high-profile projects within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where professional development, flexibility, and long-term career progression are genuinely supported. Flexible and remote working options are available, alongside tailored development pathways and mentoring opportunities. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key commercial leadership role, ensuring projects are delivered successfully, responsibly, and within budget while upholding the highest professional standards. Key responsibilities : Commercial Leadership -...
04 Mar, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
Following the the recent award of a several projects in the Airport, Water, Nuclear and Local Authority sectors, a leading engineering company is searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor level professional to join their rapidly expanding team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to work on some really exciting civil engineering projects all being delivered using the NEC contract. You will also have the opportunity to lead, mentor and inspire a small team of enthusiastic Quantity Surveyors on these projects being delivered across the South West. Key Responsibilities: Leading and mentoring a small team of Quantity Surveyors, ensuring professional development and project success Acting as the primary point of contact for a key client in the South West, following the recent award of a framework Overseeing quantity surveying activities on civil engineering projects across various sectors including rail, highways, water, nuclear, and energy...
26 Feb, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol (BS1) Salary: 65,000 to 80,000 + car allowance + benefits Sector: Tier 1, New Build, Main contracting 40m + Start Date: ASAP Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is a one of the leading and largest privateley owned main contractors in the UK with an enviable reputation within the South West market across new build construction sectors. Typical projects are major flagship New build construction (non housing) - across sectors with project values typically above 40 million. Senior Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team from an office or site base (BS1). You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of a large new build project in Bristol as the project commercial lead. This position will report to a Commercial Manager and offers strong development...
26 Feb, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
Waites Recruitment Consultancy are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity surveyor on a full time basis for a client in Gloucester. We are currently looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join mu clieants team to work on projects across Essex, Hertfordshire, London and Kent, overseeing the logistics and ensuring compliance of a specified range of drylining and ceiling installations. The role Reporting to the UK Head of Construction, the Senior Quantity Surveyor is a key member of the Commercial department, responsible for delivering successful projects, from order through to final account, ranging in value from £500k to £5M. It is important that the Senior Quantity Surveyor possesses excellent communication, negotiating and interpersonal skills as they will be required to build long term client relationships. You will also be responsible for assisting with the day-to-day management of the wider Commercial team which includes coaching and developing the...
25 Feb, 2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor, to commence a new role in Bristol. This opportunity is in relation to a well known, prestigious mixed use development, consisting of Residential, Commercial Build, Educational, Retail, Leisure and Infrastructure elements. However, this role in particular would be based across a 150M new build element of the scheme, with the end product being Student Accommodation. The role will involve managing the Commercial elements of an 8M package of works, whilst reporting into a Commercial Lead. Your new company are a large global group, operating across multiple sectors and industries. My clients development arm, are the subsidiary of the organisation recruiting for this role. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
19 Feb, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
A well-established and forward-thinking construction consultancy, based in the Cheltenham area, are seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering a high standard of Quantity Surveying, Project Management, and Employer's Agent services across a wide range of sectors including residential, education, healthcare, commercial, and industrial. With a client base that includes both public and private sector organisations, the company prides itself on maintaining long-standing relationships through a commitment to quality, accuracy, and transparency. They offer a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages professional growth, career progression, and chartership development, with the opportunity to work closely alongside senior members of the team on a variety of exciting projects across the region. Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: Salary:...
19 Feb, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Infrastructure)
Gloucestershire, UK
One of the UK's largest Construction and Engineering Consultancies is actively recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on Infrastructure projects in Bristol. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some Bristol's highest profile projects. The company works across various sectors within Infrastructure, including Rail, Utilities, Aviation and Highways. Values can range from £5 million to multi-billion size projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Senior Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million....
17 Feb, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils (Gatwick Airport) Location : Gatwick Airport, Sussex Salary : 65,000- 85,000 + package I'm recruiting on behalf of a major, well-regarded cost and project management consultancy who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team at Gatwick Airport in Sussex. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with the client and multiple stakeholders on one of the UK's most complex and high-profile aviation environments. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on a wide range of civils packages across the airfield including runway and taxiway related works and multiple structures. Candidates with airfield, highways, or major civils backgrounds will be at a strong advantage. The Role Providing commercial management across civils and airfield packages Manage NEC contracts to a high standard - Excellent working knowledge and confidence in applying NEC principles is essential Support cost control, change...
Solution Search Limited - Trades and Labour
13 Feb, 2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Solution Search Limited - Trades and Labour Gloucestershire, UK
Senior Quantity Surveyor - 400/ 450 day Outside IR35 Senior QS required to work for a Earthworks contractor based in the South West. It is working on a large package of works on a highways scheme. The role will be between the office in Bristol and the site in Bridgewater. Main duties will be managing applications for payments, cost reporting/CVRs, measurments and attending commercial meetings. The right applicant must have HNC in Quantity Surveying, experience working on heavy civil schemes and a clean driving licence. Looking to start someone immediately!
12 Feb, 2026
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Gloucestershire, UK
Senior Quantity Surveyor Remote working (Site travel approx. once a week) Company: Leading Main Contractor Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + package Location: Remote - with travel to sites (South West) - typically once a week, but not always) The Opportunity Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor who thrives on autonomy and delivering results? We are recruiting for a Project Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to support delivery on industrial and commercial schemes across the UK. This is a largely remote role, with occasional travel to sites. This company is built on collaboration, innovation, and quality from early feasibility and concept right through to completion and beyond. You ll be part of a driven team, delivering strategic, high-impact projects that range in value from £10m - £40m and that support long-term growth and operational success. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial and cost management activities across...
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