739 managing quantity surveyor jobs found

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure Project 70,000- 85,000 + 5,000 car allowance or company car I'm currently working with a major UK infrastructure contractor who are looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join one of the country's most significant infrastructure projects. This is a genuinely high-profile project involving the construction of a new road connection including a major tunnel beneath a key waterway. With a project value of more than 1bn, this is an opportunity to join a landmark project that will have a lasting impact on the regions transport network. As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll take a lead role within the commercial function, managing a team of Quantity Surveyors and overseeing the commercial delivery of significant civils packages from the very beginning of the project. The Role You'll be responsible for leading commercial and cost management activities, working closely with the Senior Commercial Manager and wider...

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Power & Infrastructure Location: UK Sector: Power, Utilities & Infrastructure Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience A leading specialist contractor operating across the power and infrastructure sector is looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial function across major utilities and civils projects. The business delivers high-value electrical infrastructure programmes for some of the sector's most demanding clients across the UK and Europe. With a strong pipeline of complex projects, this is an opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to take a lead role in delivering major infrastructure programmes from award through to completion and energisation. Working alongside experienced project managers and delivery teams, you will have significant ownership of project commercial performance and play a key role in protecting margins, managing risk and delivering value for clients. The Role As...

VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. As part of our continued growth within the water sector, we are seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our team delivering major infrastructure projects through the Anglian Water Major Projects Framework. The Anglian Water AMP8 programme (Apply online only represents one of the largest infrastructure investment programmes in the UK water sector, creating an exceptional opportunity for commercial professionals seeking exposure to major projects, collaborative contracting, and industry-leading delivery models. Anglian Water's AMP8 investment...

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career, or a Managing QS looking for a long-term opportunity with genuine progression to Director level? Our client is an established and growing main contractor delivering a diverse range of construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. Working within sectors including retail, healthcare, Ministry of Defence (MoD), Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and wider public and private sector environments, they have built a strong reputation for quality, repeat business and long-term client relationships. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an ambitious commercial leader to oversee a team of Quantity Surveyors while playing a key role in the strategic development of the business. This is a rare opportunity for someone who wants to progress into senior leadership and ultimately Director-level responsibility over the next 5-10 years. The Role As Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor,...

Managing Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering Chorley Office North West £80,000 £87,500 + full package A brilliant opportunity has just come available with one of the strongest and most well-respected civil engineering businesses in the North West. Due to a last-minute change, they are now looking to move quickly and bring in an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial delivery of their North West projects. This is not a role where you will be sat in the background. You will be heavily involved with the operational teams, driving commercial performance, managing risk, supporting project delivery and leading the commercial function across a range of civil engineering schemes. They are looking for someone who can confidently manage: • Commercial delivery from pre-construction through to final account • CVRs, cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow • Procurement and subcontractor management • Change control, variations, compensation events and...

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career, or a Managing QS looking for a long-term opportunity with genuine progression to Director level? Our client is an established and growing main contractor delivering a diverse range of construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects across the UK. Working within sectors including retail, healthcare, Ministry of Defence (MoD), Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and wider public and private sector environments, they have built a strong reputation for quality, repeat business and long-term client relationships. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an ambitious commercial leader to oversee a team of Quantity Surveyors while playing a key role in the strategic development of the business. This is a rare opportunity for someone who wants to progress into senior leadership and ultimately Director-level responsibility over the next 5-10 years. The Role As Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor,...

Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington, North West Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Role Highlights & Packages: Opportunity to join a growing civil engineering business Genuine career progression and long-term development opportunities Opportunity to help build and develop a commercial team Strong pipeline of AMP 8 and Highways projects Warrington-based with site visits Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to have a direct impact on the company's continued growth Role Overview: We are looking for an experienced MQS to join a growing civil engineering business based in Warrington. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is looking to progress their career and take on greater responsibility. The successful candidate will initially play a key role within the existing commercial function, with the longer-term opportunity to build and develop a team around them as the business continues to grow. The...

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Kent A leading civil engineering contractor is looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure project in Kent. This is a senior commercial position, suited to someone who has experience managing significant project values, leading commercial teams and driving commercial performance across a complex infrastructure project. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll take a lead role within the project commercial team, overseeing commercial performance and supporting the wider project leadership team. You'll be responsible for: Leading and managing the commercial team Overseeing the commercial performance of the project Managing cost reporting, forecasting and CVRs Reviewing commercial risks and opportunities Leading subcontract procurement and commercial negotiations Managing change, variations and compensation events Ensuring effective cost control and commercial governance Supporting project...

Managing Quantity Surveyor Location : Esher, Surrey or Kentish Town, London Salary : 70,000 to 80,000 + 4,500 Car Allowance + Benefits I'm recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join an established infrastructure contractor delivering a high-volume programme of water and mains installation works for Thames Water across London. This is a busy framework, with around 1.5m of work going through the contract each month. Individual jobs typically range from 2,500 to 50,000, so the role is very different from a traditional major-project QS position. There is a strong focus on managing a large number of live jobs, keeping subcontract accounts under control and maintaining accurate commercial reporting across the framework. The successful candidate will manage a team of Quantity Surveyors and will have a hands-on role in managing the commercial performance of the contract. The Role You'll be responsible for the day-to-day commercial management of the framework, working...

Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Thame, UK Contract Type: Permanent Salary: 95,000 base + benefits Sector: Water Infrastructure NEC Commercial Key Responsibilities Prepare valuations and applications for payment in line with the contract Produce contractually compliant cost reports for the client Support internal commercial reporting Manage subcontract and material procurement schedules Administer subcontractor and supplier accounts through to final account Run contract administration including change management and registers Identify commercial risks, opportunities and value engineering Measure quantities to standard methods of measurement Draft subcontracts including professional services Support preparation of project final accounts Requirements Proven experience in a commercial role such as Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor or similar HND or degree qualification RICS or ICES registered and working towards chartership...

We're looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Overhead Lines Commercial Team, supporting the successful commercial delivery of major infrastructure and utility projects. You'll play a key role in maximising project profitability, managing commercial risk, and supporting project teams, while building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial reporting, forecasting, cost/value reconciliation and project profitability. Monitor project risks and maintain effective commercial risk registers. Manage subcontractors and suppliers, including valuations, variations, claims and final accounts. Support the management of compensation events, delays, variations and contractual claims. Prepare commercial reports, records and documentation, ensuring deadlines are met. Attend project and commercial meetings and provide effective commercial support to project teams. Ensure...

Rate: £750 per day Umbrella PAYE Location: South Lanarkshire Working Pattern: 45 hours per week, Monday-Friday Length of Contract: Until June 2027 Start: ASAP Are you an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor with a background in major infrastructure, utilities or power projects looking for your next contract opportunity within the Transmission & Distribution sector? We are looking for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a major energy infrastructure contractor, working within their Overhead Lines Commercial Team on a project based in South Lanarkshire. You will take a key role in the commercial management of the project, working closely with the project and commercial teams to maximise profitability, manage commercial risk and ensure effective contract and subcontract management. The role will cover financial reporting, forecasting, compensation events, variations, claims, subcontractor management and CVRs, so we are looking for someone with strong...

Managing Quantity Surveyor We have an excellent opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join a well regarded regional main contractor in Swindon. The business operates out of several regional offices across the South of England, undertaking projects across education, commercial, defence and heritage sectors valuing typically up to 25mil. The business has reported excellent profits year on year and are in a strong financial position. They're now looking to expand the team with an additional Managing Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Managing Quantity Surveyor: As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing multiple projects concurrently and will be responsible for the team members working on those schemes. You will be reporting into the Commercial Manager. Key Responsibilities as Managing Quantity Surveyor: Heavy involvement in bidding / work-winning Overseeing project procurement Overseeing CVRs and reporting upstream...

We're looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join our Overhead Lines Commercial Team, supporting the successful commercial delivery of major infrastructure and utility projects. You'll play a key role in maximising project profitability, managing commercial risk, and supporting project teams, while building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial reporting, forecasting, cost/value reconciliation and project profitability. Monitor project risks and maintain effective commercial risk registers. Manage subcontractors and suppliers, including valuations, variations, claims and final accounts. Support the management of compensation events, delays, variations and contractual claims. Prepare commercial reports, records and documentation, ensuring deadlines are met. Attend project and commercial meetings and provide effective commercial support to project teams. Ensure...

Managing Quantity Surveyor Major Transmission & Overhead Line Infrastructure Projects Scotland 750/day PAYE Inside IR35 Long-Term Contract Until June 2027 We are recruiting for two Managing Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of major electricity transmission infrastructure projects across Scotland. These roles sit within a leading UK utility and infrastructure contractor delivering critical upgrades to the high-voltage transmission network. Working on large-scale Overhead Line (OHL) and power infrastructure schemes, you will play a key role in ensuring robust commercial management throughout project delivery, helping facilitate network reinforcement, renewable energy integration, and future energy security. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial performance of major transmission projects from delivery through to final account, working closely with project, operational and commercial teams. Key...

Your new company A leading infrastructure and utilities contractor delivering major electrical transmission and overhead line projects across the UK. With a strong order book and long-term framework agreements in place, they continue to invest in their commercial teams to support the successful delivery of critical energy infrastructure projects. Your new role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will join the commercial team responsible for supporting the delivery of overhead line and electrical transmission projects. You will play a key role in maximising project profitability, managing commercial risk and ensuring robust contract administration throughout the project lifecycle. Your responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of projects from award through to final account Supporting the preparation of reports, claims and commercial documentation Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Maintaining risk registers and...

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Location: Exeter, Devon Sector: Civil Engineering / Infrastructure Job Type: Permanent An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering contractor with a strong pipeline of work across the South West. Based from Exeter , you will take a senior commercial role within the business, overseeing the commercial performance of civil engineering projects while working closely with operational teams and supporting the wider commercial function. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Taking commercial responsibility for civil engineering projects Leading, supporting and developing members of the commercial team Cost control, forecasting and commercial reporting Subcontract procurement and account management Contract administration Identifying and managing commercial risk Working closely with operational and project...

Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow / Central Scotland Permanent Full-time Our client is a well-established contractor delivering a range of civil engineering, utilities and infrastructure projects across Scotland. Due to continued growth and a strong project pipeline, they are looking to appoint an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for the commercial management of key projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional looking for a senior position with genuine responsibility and the opportunity to play an important role within a growing business. The Role: Take overall commercial responsibility for a portfolio of civil engineering and infrastructure projects. Lead and develop a team of Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors. Manage project budgets, forecasts, valuations, applications and final accounts. Lead subcontract procurement, negotiation and...

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Suffolk Start Date: Dec 2026 onwards (negotiable depending on candidates notice period) Salary: c 95k- 105k basic (DOE) plus competitive package inc car allowance, healthcare, performance bonus and leading pension scheme. Company & Project: A successful Tier 1 Main Contractor with stable pipeline of secured projects across Suffolk have a new and exciting opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their business and lead a a key project valued at over 100m. The company are looking for a candidate that has experience managing others and is looking to make a decisive step in their career. They will consider experienced Senior QS candidates who have led projects over 50m looking for a step up or proven Managing QS candidates. Previous experience leading projects over 50m in single value is essential for this position. Duties &...

We are a leading Civil Engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure solutions across the Midlands and beyond. Our reputation has been built on safety, quality, reliability and long-term client relationships. Working across both public and private sectors, we deliver a diverse range of projects including highways construction, Utilities, surfacing, public realm, residential infrastructure, commercial developments, airports and highways maintenance. Our collaborative approach, technical expertise and commitment to excellence have established us as a trusted partner for local authorities, national contractors, developers and private sector clients. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for a commercially driven Managing Quantity Surveyor who shares our ambition to deliver exceptional projects while helping to shape the future of our commercial team. Key Responsibilities: Take overall commercial responsibility for a portfolio of projects,...