34 jobs found in Kent

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in NEC contracts and leadership? Have you worked extensively with Network Rail and led junior commercial teams? Rate: £450/day - Umbrella, Inside IR35 Location: Sidcup, Kent (Hybrid - 2-3 days in the office per week; occasional travel to Blackfriars) Duration: 6 months, potential to go permanent This is an excellent opportunity to join a rail contractor delivering work on the CP7 frameworks, covering reactive, emergency, and civils based rail works. The ideal candidate will have experience working on Network Rail and NEC contracts. Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor: 7+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Significant experience working with Network Rail (essential) Strong experience with NEC contracts (Option C & E preferred) Proven ability to lead, mentor, and develop junior commercial staff Background working for a Tier 1 contractor (strongly preferred) Degree in...

A multidisciplinary consultancy in South East London are looking for a Senior or Associate Building Surveyor to join their team. This is a great opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, primarily within social and affordable housing development, including both new build and refurbishment schemes, with occasional projects in the education and commercial sectors click apply for full job details

Senior Quantity Surveyor Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on a high-profile highways project on the South Coast? This is a standout freelance opportunity in Kent offering LTD payment, with the chance to play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure works. We're seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic project team on a major highways scheme in Kent. You'll be commercially responsible for overseeing project costs, contracts, and financial performance, ensuring value is maximised and risks are effectively managed throughout the lifecycle of the works. This role offers: Competitive day rate (LTD) Long-term contract potential Involvement in a significant highways infrastructure project Autonomy and influence within a professional, collaborative team You'll bring: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on highways or civil engineering projects Strong knowledge of NEC contracts (essential)...

Bennett & Game are pleased to be representing a well-established multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy based in Rochester who are seeking a Chartered Structural Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong engineer to take ownership of structural delivery across a varied project portfolio, working closely with in-house disciplines and external stakeholders to drive practical, buildable outcomes. The successful candidate will support projects across the residential, commercial and industrial sectors, including new-build developments, structural refurbishments, extensions, change-of-use schemes and remedial works. You will be involved from early-stage concept and feasibility through to detailed design, construction support and final handover, producing clear calculations, drawings and reports that stand up to scrutiny on site and through approvals. This role suits someone confident operating at chartered level, with the...

Due to a rapid increase in work on a major infrastructure scheme in Folkstone, our client is looking for a Senior QS to support the Commercial functions on the project which includes Roadworks, Kerbing, Drainage and Concrete works. Based from site offices, daily duties will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, CVRs, Final Accounts and Commercial Meetings. To be considered you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid Civil Engineering experience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. In return, a top day rate and ongoing contract is on offer. If interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.

Senior Building Control Surveyor A privately owned, Registered Building Control Approved Inspector is seeking a Registered Building Control Inspector to join their fast growing team. They have strong client relationships and will be able to offer a varied portfolio. They also provide consultancy services which will offer a varied day to day, whilst you work within a team of experienced Building Control Surveyors. Due to their commercial success this is a fantastic opportunity to join an experienced team, whilst reaping the benefits from the exposure you will receive to large projects within their portfolio. The Senior Building Control Surveyor ensures that construction projects comply with building regulations and safety standards. They review plans, carry out site inspections, and provide guidance to make sure structures are safe, accessible. The Person The Building Control Surveyor will be a Registered Building Inspector to Class 2A competency minimum. The...

Company Overview - A leading Local Authority based in Essex who are after a Principal RBI to help oversee the team Role Overview - An RBI position covering the Council's area on an initial 3 month contract basis with a high view to extend - Offering site inspection and plan checks - Full time (37 hours a week) - Up to 85 per hour ( 7793 take home per month after all tax and deductions) Key Responsibilities: Carry out site inspections and plan checking (min 2 days on site per week) Attend to dangerous structures Carry out enforcement of The Building Regulations and Building Act as necessary Supervise senior, junior surveyors and admin staff Deputise for the Building Control Manager when required Assist the Building Control Manager in the implementation of the BSR operational Standards Assist the Building Control Manager in procedural changes to the service Plan checking Requirements: (Qualifications/ Skills...

Quantity Surveyor (Contract) Location: Isle of Grain / Tilbury Sector: Energy Infrastructure Rate: 400 - 500 per day (Negotiable - Inside IR35) Contract Type: Minimum 9 month Contract - potential for extension We're working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of energy projects across the region. Projects sit within long-term frameworks and include a range of civils-based works across utilities and infrastructure schemes. The Role You will support the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account, working closely with site teams, Project Managers and clients to ensure strong cost control and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Produce cost and value reporting, forecasts and CVRs Prepare applications for payment and manage cash flow Monitor costs against budget and support financial control Contracts &...

Bennett & Game are pleased to be representing a well-established and growing design engineering consultancy and construction firm operating within the Social Housing sector , who are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with proven Social Housing project experience to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute QS to take ownership of planned works, refurbishment and maintenance programmes, in a role that offers a strong salary and bonus potential. The successful candidate will play a key role in cost control and commercial delivery across Social Housing schemes, working predominantly from the office with regular site visits to support project teams and protect margin across live contracts. Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Commercial management of Social Housing refurbishment, planned maintenance and improvement projects from pre-start through to final account Preparation of cost reports, forecasts and commercial updates for...

Civil / Structural Engineer Dover 45k- 50k plus benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Civil/Structural Engineer to join our client, working across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects including bridges, highways, piers, quays, and coastal structures. This role offers the chance to make a real impact on the development and maintenance of critical assets, within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. Both full-time and part-time applications are welcomed. The successful candidate will act as an internal technical expert, reviewing designs, specifications, and drawings to ensure compliance with industry standards, safety requirements, and best practice. The role involves supporting a variety of projects, from new construction to maintenance and improvement works, while contributing to innovation through the adoption of modern engineering methods and technologies. Responsibilities will also include supporting condition inspections, assessing...

Your new company You will be joining a leading UK contractor delivering a major, multidisciplinary civil engineering and infrastructure programme in the South East. The organisation is delivering large-scale asset replacement, deep-civils works, and complex engineering packages within a highly regulated environment. This programme involves significant groundwork, structures, utilities interfaces, and specialist construction operations. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for commercial management across a range of civil and engineering packages. You will manage subcontractor accounts, oversee variations and change events, maintain cost forecasting and CVRs and ensure compliance with NEC contract requirements. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a QS on major civils, infrastructure, utilities, tunnelling, or energy-related projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (Options A/C/E) Confidence managing subcontractor...

Quantity Surveyor Fit Out Contractor Whitstable Up to £60,000 + Car Allowance Hill McGlynn Recruitment is pleased to be working with the same well-established and growing fit-out contractor based in Whitstable, who are now looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to take full commercial responsibility across a range of fit-out projects, working closely with project and site teams to ensure successful delivery from start to finish. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of fit-out projects, ensuring cost control and value are maintained throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Full cost management of fit-out projects Preparing and submitting valuations and cost reports Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and accounts Pricing and negotiating variations and change control Managing risk, budgets, and forecasts...

Senior/Principal Structural Engineer 58k- 65k Sevenoaks, Kent Would you be interested to work for a large privately owned multidisciplinary design consultancy based out of their Sevenoaks office? Would you like to take a lead job running role in a small buildings design team where autonomy is given and everyone really counts? The role would suit an ambitious yet hands on individual, ideally Chartered or nearing this status, who can help mentor the graduates in the team and be client facing. The firm work on a wide variety of buildings design work, including light industrial and warehouses projects, a small amount of high end residential, large mixed used city centre developments, multi-national retail clients, and hotel chain operators and transport projects. Projects range from 100,000 to 45m in value. They are close to overground rail, car parking is available and they have modern, airy office space. This Consultancy have a hands on approach and offer a good Pension,...

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor required in Kent to join a major social housing contractor delivering long-term refurbishment programmes across South London and the South East. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a growing commercial team on a secure long-term framework with clear progression opportunities. Job Description Supporting the Assistant Quantity Surveyor commercial function in Kent across planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes within the social housing sector Assisting with valuations, cost reporting and subcontractor payments as part of the Quantity Surveying team delivering works across South London and the South East Managing subcontractor accounts and variation processes alongside Senior Quantity Surveyors on refurbishment and component replacement projects Monitoring project costs, progress and programme delivery across housing...

We're working with a well-established civil engineering and earthworks contractor delivering projects across England, with values ranging from smaller specialist schemes through to major infrastructure projects. With a strong pipeline of framework work across the South East, they're looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the frameworks division, supporting the delivery of civil engineering projects while ensuring strong commercial control and financial performance. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects, working closely with operational teams, clients and the supply chain to ensure successful project delivery. Key responsibilities include: Leading the commercial management of projects and ensuring accurate financial reporting Managing variations, claims and contractual notices in line with contract requirements Preparing...

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Salary and Package - 70,000 - 95,000 DOE per annum plus company car or car allowance, performance bonus, pension, and annual leave entitlement Location - Rochester, Kent Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established UK surfacing and highways contractor delivering resurfacing, carriageway construction, and maintenance works across public and private sector projects nationwide. Operating 24/7 across local authority and infrastructure frameworks, the business has grown steadily through a strong focus on health and safety, quality delivery, and long-term client relationships, supported by accredited management systems and experienced operational teams. Why Join Them This is an opportunity to join a contractor with a consistent workload across highways and surfacing frameworks, offering long-term stability and clear commercial ownership. The company operates with a collaborative culture where...

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Planned Maintenance & Decarb Bromley Full-Time, Permanent position Salary: Up to 60K + Car allowance & Benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Bromley to deliver Planned Maintenance and Decarbonisation works. We are looking for a proven commercial professional with experience in social housing refurbishment programmes, ideally with knowledge of decarbonisation schemes and a comprehensive commercial understanding of subcontractor procurement and cost management, the CVR process as well as excellent client relationship skills. As the Quantity Surveyor for our client, some of your responsibilities will include: Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers Ensuring value for money & financial assessments Manage day to day cost control &...

My Client, whom are a Top Tier Blue Chip Contractor, have a unique opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor on a temp/permanent basis. You will be working on commercial, health, residential and commercial projects . Projects will range from 2 million to 15 million in value. The business has a dynamic and energetic commercial management team with a strong business plan in place; they are further developing their client base and this is great opportunity to join a growing business. They have a track record of rapidly promoting from within. Duties include: Analyse tender returns and collate information for discussion with team Support the team to increase and improve upon existing supply chain Compile and issue sub contract orders and ensure these are signed and returned along with any supporting documentation Basic Estimations Review and sign off on any sub contract applications and prepare and send out payment notices...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Kent £60-£70k per annum Residential & Commercial Development A well-established Kent-based residential and commercial developer is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team on a full-time contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a collaborative and expanding business delivering a mix of residential new build and commercial schemes across Kent. The role is primarily office-based with site visits as required. Required Skills & Qualifications • Minimum five years experience in a Senior QS or similar position, ideally within residential or commercial development • Relevant professional qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management • High proficiency in Microsoft Office applications • Strong communication skills with sound commercial judgement • Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team environment • Experience using document management...

A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor...