43 senior quantity surveyor jobs found in Cardiff

Are you a Project Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor with NEC Contract experience on Rail Infrastructure? Do you have experience working contractor-side on infrastructure schemes? Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (Rail) Location: Cardiff (Hybrid - flexible working available) Rate: £350 - £450 per day (IR35 dependant on assessment) Contract: Long-Term Contract Opportunity Start Date: ASAP Looking for a long-term rail commercial contract where you can take ownership of major NEC rail projects within a growing and flexible business? This is an opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support delivery across a portfolio of rail infrastructure projects, including a £3m Access for All design & build scheme and a long-term ticket validator and gate programme running through to 2027/2028. Where you will add value: - Managing commercial activities across NEC rail infrastructure projects - Supporting delivery of NEC...

One of the regions leading Infrastructure Consultancies is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on several large frameworks in South Wales. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the region with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They work across all sectors both within Property and Infrastructure and are involved in some of the regions largest developments. They have an outstanding reputation and strong track record of developing their employees to Director level positions. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take ownership of projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a...

Involve Recruitment are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction business delivering a strong pipeline of commercial projects across Bristol, Exeter Portsmouth, Plymouth and surrounding regions while being based out of Cardiff office. The business specialises in commercial schemes including façade / cladding replacement works, and other internal fire protection packages, delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. This role will require regular site visits across South England and Wales as part of project and commercial oversight. The Role You will take full commercial responsibility for projects from inception through to final account, ensuring successful financial and contractual delivery. Your diary will yours to manage and you will have a flexible workstyle. Full commercial management of projects Cost control, forecasting and financial reporting Subcontract procurement and package management Contract administration (NEC /...

SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR oUR CLIENT is a leading construction and infrastructure services provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable, and complex projects. Specializing in construction, industrial and commercial, we work across a variety of sectors including residential, commercial, transportation, and utilities. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, technical expertise, and commitment to safety and sustainability. The Role: We are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (QS) to join our dynamic team. As a Senior QS, you will play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of our projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure cost-effective project delivery and compliance with all contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the quantity surveying function for major...

Vale Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, to join an established team on commercial projects within the Swansea area. This is a chance to join a reputable company, who have maintained excellence in their field for over 50 years, and ensure the successful completion of construction projects. Responsibilities: Prepare and analyse cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for construction projects Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to determine project viability Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to develop accurate cost plans Monitor project progress and ensure adherence to budgetary constraints Identify cost-saving opportunities and propose value engineering solutions Review and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors Track and manage project costs throughout the construction process Prepare and submit progress payment claims to clients Qualifications:...

1 x Senior Quantity Surveyor .00 per day / PAYE / Umbrella Bristol, Portway Responsible to a Project Manager through the project commercial lead for the commercial aspects of a project / section of a larger project. Assist in protecting the TW commercial position by implementing an in-depth understanding of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes relating to contracts. Key Skills: NEC Experience, Highways and Infrastructure Experience. Good knowledge of change management Please call Harry from mclaren on (phone number removed)

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for Senior Quantity Surveyor on a 6 Month Rolling Contract, based in Gloucestershire Role Summary Responsible to a Project Manager through the project commercial lead for the commercial aspects of a project / section of a larger project. Assist in protecting the TW commercial position by implementing an in-depth understanding of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes relating to contracts. The Senior Quantity Surveyor is accountable for all commercial aspects of projects, ensuring contractual and commercial protections, and supporting client relationship management. Cost Control and Risk Management: The role requires identifying and reducing unnecessary costs, monitoring project resources, managing risks and opportunities, and ensuring change control processes are followed. Ownership of CVR and forecast to ensure accurate cost/value control and reconciliation. Requirements NEC...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Contract: Outside IR35 Location: Bristol Rate: £400-£450 per day Duration: Initial 3-month contract with strong extension potential Start: ASAP Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to support a major Highways project within a fast-paced delivery environment? This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused SQS looking for a long-term contract role with strong project exposure and autonomy. The Senior Quantity Surveyor role will involve leading commercial activities across multiple project phases, ensuring strong contractual governance, cost control, and financial performance. You'll work closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to drive project success while maintaining compliance and commercial best practice. Key responsibilities include: Managing all commercial and contractual aspects of infrastructure projects Preparing procurement schedules and overseeing subcontract procurement...

Quantity Surveyor - Highways - Freelance - Immediate Start - Up to £600 (Inside IR35) 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....

Fawkes & Reece South are working with a main contractor who are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in one of their commercial teams. The team are working on a major infrastructure framework worth well over 150m for the next 10 years on behalf of a private client. Individual projects on this framework will be worth up to 5m and will be based on bespoke contracts derived from NEC contracts. Their projects are in Gloucestershire, Somerset, Wiltshire Wales and Berkshire. Scope of works on these projects includes associated infrastructure works, ducting, drainage, roads etc. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be reporting to a Commercial Manager and your role will be to perform your commercial duties in line with the companies policies collaboratively with the client. You will be involved in (but not limited to): Preparing the basis of the project procurement schedule and ensures the team contribute and complete their relevant sections Maximise cash flow through...

You will like Fulfilling the Senior Quantity Surveyor role based in Bristol, within a reputable private construction and engineering organisation that specialises in data, defence, and energy sectors. This forward-thinking contractor boasts over forty years of industry expertise, delivering a diverse range of innovative design, construction, and engineering solutions. You ll become part of a supportive team that champions quality, long-term partnerships, and professional growth. Enjoy working on complex, high-profile projects in a dynamic environment with a company that values your expertise and contributions. You will like The Senior Quantity Surveyor position itself, where you will take responsibility for managing costs, commercial strategy, and contract administration on large-scale, impactful projects. Your role will involve overseeing budgets, preparing valuations, and ensuring financial control throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity to apply...

Involve Recruitment are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction business delivering a strong pipeline of commercial projects across Bristol, Exeter Portsmouth, Plymouth and surrounding regions while being based out of Cardiff office. The business specialises in commercial schemes including façade / cladding replacement works, and other internal fire protection packages, delivering high-quality projects across multiple sectors. This role will require regular site visits across South England and Wales as part of project and commercial oversight. The Role You will take full commercial responsibility for projects from inception through to final account, ensuring successful financial and contractual delivery. Your diary will yours to manage and you will have a flexible workstyle. Full commercial management of projects Cost control, forecasting and financial reporting Subcontract procurement and package management Contract administration (NEC /...

Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Quantity Surveyor Bridgwater office Full-time/ Permanent Our clients are a growing regional main contractor delivering a wide variety of commercial construction projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Bridgwater. There are opportunities for both QS and Senior QS level candidates to join the existing commercial team which is focused on high quality project delivery. Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of commercial build projects with a true understanding of full project lifecycle in construction building is required. Main Duties and Responsibilities Manage project cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Oversee procurement schedules and subcontractor engagement Conduct site measurements and take-offs Administer subcontractor and supplier valuations,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Bristol Salary: 65,000 + Benefits We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team in Bristol . This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced professional to take ownership of projects across Facilities Management, Mechanical & Electrical, and Refurbishment works , ensuring successful commercial delivery from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of projects across FM, M&E, and refurbishment sectors Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts Oversee procurement, subcontractor management, and contract negotiations Administer and manage NEC and JCT contracts with confidence Ensure projects are delivered to budget, programme, and quality standards Provide commercial leadership and mentorship to junior team members Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients and stakeholders About You:...

Our client is a well known and well established multi disciplined main contractor with a regional base in Cardiff that carries out a range of new build residential construction projects up to £20 million typically. Approached us with the requirement to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis. Reporting to a Commercial Director regionally, your role will involve having complete financial control, ensuring that schemes are delivered profitably. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with the following skills, experience and background: -a proven background in main contracting -Resides locally to the South Wales area -experience of projects up to £10 million Benefits Full benefits package Pension Exciting projects Excellent salary Career progression Contact If you are interested in the above vacancy please contact stewart jardine or click apply T: (phone number removed)

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks - South Wales region Freelance Outside IR35 - LTD CO Rate circa 350 - 400 per day Permanent, salary and package circa 60,000 - 80,000 p.a + package Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor needed to mange the cost controls and cost reporting projects in South Wales, typically valued between 2m - 6m. Take offs and Pricing Change skills essential with groundworks experience. Foundations, drainage, excavations, etc Should be self sufficient and be able to manage their own workload and responsibilities. A mixture of site based, and office working. Sites are Bridgend, Newport, Cardiff and as far as the bridge. Reporting to Commercial Manager Working for a very established business All clients are large blue chip construction organisations Company Profile: 80m t/o construction group, covering civil engineering and groundworks packages Works will typically include: Bulk excavation and any remediation Ground beams and...

Fawkes & Reece South are working with a main contractor that works in collaboration with local authorities and private companies on civils and infrastructure related projects in South Wales, Somerset, Wiltshire and Dorset. As part of this framework, they are delivering a project worth 12m with a scope of works that includes earthworks, drainage and culverts etc. They are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join one of their busy teams. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be reporting directly to a Senior Quantity Surveyor in a small team of up to 10 that includes other Assistant and Senior Quantity Surveyors. You will be involved in (but not limited to): Accurate monthly forecasting Producing and sending enquiries with relevant documentation to subcontractors Producing monthly reports and cost value reconciliation Change control and producing compensation events Producing, submitting, and agreeing monthly applications Attend weekly progress meetings Requirements including...

A leading specialist civil engineering and construction services contractor is seeking an exceptional Managing Quantity Surveyor to establish and lead its commercial presence across the South West and South Wales. This is a rare opportunity to join a well-established, award-winning business with a strong reputation for delivering complex projects nationwide across civil engineering, groundworks, reinforced concrete structures and infrastructure support services. With an expanding regional portfolio and ambitious growth plans, the business is looking for a commercially astute leader who can build and develop a high-performing commercial function, shape strategy, and play a key role in the continued success of the region. The Opportunity This role offers far more than traditional project commercial management. You will be instrumental in creating and embedding the commercial structure for a growing regional operation, leading a team, developing talent, and partnering...

Quantity Surveyor Location: Quedgeley Duration: Permanent Report: Commercial Director, Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a leading Civils, Infrastructure and Groundworks contractor, covering the whole of central England. Delivering levels of production to the highest possible standard, they maintain their culture based on integrity and personal improvement, allowing employees to achieve their personal and business ambitions. Purpose and Scope The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for all commercial duties on a number of projects from point of award through to final account. Commercial Duties Complete monthly applications for payment accurately and in a timely manner. Monitor project costs, track expenditures and prepare cost reports in line with valuation processes. Provide early quotations to clients for variations, ensuring that only those that are commercially agreed are completed by the production...

Fawkes & Reece are recruiting for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor on behalf of one of our key clients, a well-established and reputable contractor with a strong presence across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute professional with a proven background in Tier 1 construction environments to take on a senior leadership role within a growing regional team. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will take overall commercial responsibility for two major projects in South Wales, with values of approximately £100m and £30m. You will lead and support a team of Senior Quantity Surveyors on each site, ensuring strong commercial performance, effective cost control, and contractual compliance across both schemes. Key Responsibilities • Oversee the commercial management of multiple large-scale construction projects • Lead, mentor, and manage Senior Quantity Surveyors and wider commercial teams • Ensure accurate financial...