108 highways quantity surveyor jobs found

Job Title: Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Leyland Salary: Up to £52,500 + £5,000 car allowance Purpose of the Role This role offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced =Quantity Surveyor to lead and mentor a team of intermediate and assistant quantity surveyors. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in ensuring commercial control across the business while fostering collaborative relationships with key clients. They will work closely with operational teams to achieve financial objectives on projects and frameworks. Key Responsibilities Cost Management Prepare, review, and update detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects. Monitor project expenditures, analyse variances, and implement cost-saving measures. Manage the end-to-end commercial process, from enquiry receipt to final account close-out. Handle work in progress effectively to achieve project cash flow forecasts. Produce and deliver accurate monthly CVRs and forecasts to...

Highways Project Quantity Surveyor - Preston Up to £60,000 + Package Are you a Highways Project Quantity Surveyor who enjoys taking real ownership of projects rather than being a small part of a large Tier 1 team? This opportunity is ideal if you want to run your own jobs, manage contracts end-to-end, and play a key role in delivering civil engineering schemes across the North West. My client is seeing a steady increase in project workload and is now looking to strengthen their team with a Highways Project Quantity Surveyor who can hit the ground running and take responsibility from day one. What you'll gain from this Highways Project Quantity Surveyor role You will be joining a growing business where: You will manage your own projects with autonomy and trust You will work across varied civil engineering schemes (no repetitive mega-project work) You will be part of a close-knit team where your contribution is visible You will benefit from a strong package including...

Job Title: Senior Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Edinburgh Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + car allowance & benefits Purpose of the Role This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role in the commercial management of highways projects and frameworks. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide strong commercial leadership, mentor and develop junior team members, and work closely with operational and client teams to ensure robust commercial control, profitability, and long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Lead the preparation, review, and management of detailed cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts. Maintain full commercial responsibility from tender stage through to final account settlement. Monitor project expenditure, analyse variances, and implement cost control and value engineering measures. Manage work in progress to achieve and maintain accurate cash flow...

Job Title: Senior Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + car allowance & benefits Purpose of the Role This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role in the commercial management of highways projects and frameworks. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide strong commercial leadership, mentor and develop junior team members, and work closely with operational and client teams to ensure robust commercial control, profitability, and long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Lead the preparation, review, and management of detailed cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts. Maintain full commercial responsibility from tender stage through to final account settlement. Monitor project expenditure, analyse variances, and implement cost control and value engineering measures. Manage work in progress to achieve and maintain accurate cash flow...

Our client, a leading highway maintenance contractor, is currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Highways team. As the UK's number one highway maintenance contractor, the team uses the latest innovations to create effective solutions, offering a range of services including planned and reactive maintenance and highway improvement schemes. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, submit, and secure approval for monthly payment applications. Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions. Develop and manage target cost contracts, including cost forecasting and risk mitigation. Monitor and control project costs against budgets and forecasts to maintain financial performance. Compile and analyse cost reports and commercial performance reviews. Prepare and review subcontractor packages, valuations, and final accounts. Support change-management processes, including assessment, pricing, and negotiation of variations. Contribute to the preparation of tender...

Quantity Surveyor - Freelance - Immediate Start - Birmingham - Up to £500 per day (Inside IR35) Your new company You will be joining the commercial team of a well-established organisation delivering a wide range of highways maintenance works across the Birmingham region. The commercial function oversees financial governance and cost control for ongoing maintenance programmes, working closely with internal operational teams and a diverse network of supply-chain partners. The environment is professional, structured and focused on delivering value, ensuring compliance and maintaining excellent contract management across all live works. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial delivery of highways maintenance schemes, working closely alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor. You will be responsible for cost management, value engineering, estimating, managing valuations, negotiating and agreeing variations, handling subcontractor accounts and supporting...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highways (Midlands Projects) Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work on major highways schemes across the Midlands? This is an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established contractor delivering infrastructure projects for key clients including National Highways and private developers. With a salary of up to £75,000 (dependent on experience) and strong career development opportunities, this role offers the chance to take ownership of significant highways packages and make a real impact. About the Company My client is a respected contractor delivering highways and infrastructure projects across the UK. They work closely with both public sector organisations and private developers, providing specialist delivery on complex highways schemes. With a strong pipeline of work in the Midlands, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who understands...

Your new company You will be joining a multi-accredited and industry-leading Tier 1 contractor working on the iconic Severn, Prince of Wales and Avonmouth Bridges. This is a unique opportunity to join a specialist team working on complex highways infrastructure, where innovation, collaboration and professional development are at the heart of everything they do. With a strong reputation for investing in people, this organisation offers a clear pathway for career progression and long-term success. Due to continued success, they are actively seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Bristol. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Bristol office with hybrid working. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commercial management of a busy highways maintenance contract operating under the NEC4 Term Service Contract. You will take ownership of a high-volume quotation process while supporting the successful...

Part-Time Quantity Surveyor (Contract) - Road Surfacing / Highways Hays NI are pleased to be working on a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading highways and infrastructure team on a contract basis, working through Hays. This role supports the delivery of road surfacing and highways maintenance schemes, with work carried out primarily from regional depots and some flexibility for hybrid working. In this assignment, you will provide commercial support across a portfolio of surfacing projects, ensuring accurate cost estimation, preparing client applications, developing competitive quotations, managing change processes, and maintaining strong financial control. Your work will help ensure successful project outcomes through robust commercial governance and effective client engagement. Projects typically range up to £10 million, requiring precise cost management and a proactive approach to contract administration. Your new role Build and...

Conrad Consulting is partnering with a leading UK infrastructure and highways contractor to recruit an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with experience in highways, civil engineering, infrastructure or utilities projects who is looking to develop their career within a well-established organisation delivering essential maintenance and improvement works across the UK road network. The successful candidate will join a collaborative and forward-thinking team delivering planned and reactive highway maintenance schemes, working on long-term frameworks and target cost contracts. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of highways projects, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Preparing, submitting and securing approval for monthly...

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Highways (Civil Engineering) - Northampton Take the next step in your career with a leadership role that puts you at the forefront of major highways infrastructure projects, offering real influence, autonomy, and long-term progression. You will be joining a forward-thinking civil engineering contractor delivering key highways and infrastructure schemes across Northampton and the wider region. This Managing Quantity Surveyor - Highways role offers the opportunity to lead multiple projects while shaping commercial strategy and developing high-performing teams. About the company My client is a well-established civil engineering contractor with a strong presence in highways and infrastructure. They are known for delivering complex projects to a high standard, with a focus on collaboration, innovation, and long-term client relationships. Their highways division continues to grow, creating an excellent opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor -...

Quantity Suveyor - looking for a highways Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of highways maintenance, street lighting and infrastructure projects. Quantity Surveyor to manage costs and maintain client relationships. The successful candidate will ensure commercial success by overseeing financial aspects of projects, managing risks, and collaborating with teams. Key qualifications include experience in highway or civil engineering projects, excellent negotiation skills, and proficiency in Causeway and Microsoft Office tools.

Overview: My client is a well-established and respected, Leading Regional Civil Engineering Company. Due to planned growth and the successful award of several new contracts they are looking to secure the services of a Quantity Surveyor to work on projects in the South Wales area. My client is ideally looking for individuals who reside locally in and with experience in the self-delivery of works, preferably civil engineering related projects. The nature of the work various but could include the following elements; Water & Wastewater Highways & Bridges Environment Agency Bulk Earthworks Structures Drainage Requirements: Experience of working on Civil Engineering Contracts > 1 Million from start to final account NEC contract experience (ideally) Sub-contract procurement & management experience Managing with the PM the project forecast internally and externally Managing with the PM the contract reporting IT literate and...

One of the regions leading Civil Engineering Consultancies is actively looking to recruit multiple Quantity Surveyors to work on some recently awarded Rail projects as part of a large framework. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK and has a strong pipeline of projects across a number of sectors. With a strong presence within Civils and Infrastructure they are working on a large number of projects across Rail, Highways and Utilities. Being a key member of a number of frameworks this provides the business with long term security which is particular important given the current climate. THE POSITION On the back of a recently awarded Rail framework they are actively looking to recruit a number Quantity Surveyors at Intermediate and Senior level to be based from London. The appointed individuals will be given the opportunity to manage projects as a stand alone Quantity Surveyor, and have full exposure to clients. G THE CANDIDATE The...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Highway Infrastructure Location: Yorkshire Salary: £70,000-£73,000 The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established Highways Infrastructure team delivering local authority civil engineering projects across the North West and Yorkshire regions. This is a key commercial role, supporting the successful delivery of schemes while ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. You'll work closely with operational and engineering teams, managing commercial performance and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships. Key Responsibilities Promote and ensure a safe working environment Produce and negotiate subcontract documentation (terms, pricing, and programmes) Manage subcontract works packages, including interim assessments and change management Issue and manage all contractual notices to Clients and Subcontractors in line with contract requirements...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team in Birmingham, working on high-profile construction projects. You will work independently, delivering a wide range of pre- and post-contract quantity surveying activities. This is a senior role requiring strong technical expertise and a proactive approach to problem-solving. You'll also support and mentor junior staff, helping to shape the next generation of surveyors. Key Responsibilities: Undertake and supervise measurement and the production of Bills of Quantities in line with MMHW, CESMM, NRM, or sector-specific standards. Prepare estimates, cost reports, tender documentation, and Tender Reports for clients. Support project teams in commercial management, legal, and contractual matters. Attend client meetings, present findings, and contribute to continuous improvement. Mentor trainees and...

Senior Quantity Surveyor We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established team in London, delivering high-value projects across the city and surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly skilled professional to take ownership of complex commercial activities and support junior colleagues in their development. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will work independently on both pre- and post-contract activities, providing expert advice and managing key project deliverables. You will engage directly with clients, providing commercial insight and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and accurately. Key Responsibilities: Lead measurement and production of Bills of Quantities using MMHW, CESMM, NRM, or relevant standards. Prepare cost estimates, reports, tender documentation, and Tender Reports with supporting analysis. Manage commercial, legal, and contractual matters in collaboration with project teams. Attend client meetings,...

Quantity Surveyor - Andover Up to £55,000 Join a Leading Infrastructure & Renewables Team Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge in a dynamic and growing environment? This Quantity Surveyor role offers the opportunity to work on major frameworks within the energy and renewables sector, where you will play a key role in delivering commercial success while advancing your own career. What's in it for you? You will be joining a high-performing commercial team where your expertise as a Quantity Surveyor will directly influence project success, profitability, and long-term growth. You will gain exposure to major UK-wide projects, develop your leadership skills, and be supported in working towards professional qualifications-all while benefiting from a competitive salary up to £55,000 dependent on experience and a strong benefits package. About the company My client is a well-established infrastructure organisation operating across rail, energy,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Andover Up to £75,000 Lead Commercial Success in Renewables Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take ownership of major infrastructure and renewables projects? This Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity offers the chance to step into a key leadership role where you will drive commercial performance, influence strategic decisions, and support the development of junior team members. What's in it for you? You will be joining a forward-thinking commercial team where your experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor will be valued and trusted. You will work on high-profile UK-wide projects, enhance your leadership capability, and play a pivotal role in maximising profitability-while earning a competitive salary up to £75,000 dependent on experience alongside an excellent benefits package. About the company My client is a highly regarded infrastructure organisation operating across rail, energy, highways, and renewables. With a strong pipeline of...

Our client is one of the UK's leading infrastructure specialists and Main Contractors, delivering highways, water, rail and airport projects and frameworks across the UK. They have an immediate need for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage a team of 4 (AQS's & QS) delivering 23 million in water Framework projects. Reporting into the Commercial Manager, this is a hybrid role (2 days in the office) and will be delivering large Asset Maintenance framework projects (20 - 100 projects). As an ideal candidate, you will be from an infrastructure background, with experience working on either water, utilities or maintenance framework contracts an advantage. Senior Quantity Surveyor (hybrid working) roles and responsibilities: Prepare, monitor, and report cost plans, forecasts, CVRs, cash flow, and final account settlements. Manage valuation submissions, applications for payment, and proactively monitor cash flow Administer notices, claims, and compensation events in line...