21 jobs found in berkshire

Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, Berkshire, c 85-110k + 6k car/allowance - Tier 1 M&E Contractor Are you an established M&E Quantity Surveyor with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector. Would you relish the opportunity to join an established team working with one of the UK's most prestigious Tier One Principal contractors? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a variety of M&E packages of up to 60M within the critical systems arena.Working with contractors and extensive knowledge of NEC4 Design and Build contracts would be advantageous as would experience of Pre and post contract strategies through conception to final account handover ensuring added value, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice at all times. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor who will be responsible for managing a portfolio of projects with minimal supervision to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water. What you'll be doing as a Project Quantity Surveyor Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Challenge, negotiating and agreeing Project Tenders on assigned Portfolio. Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects. Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time under the relevant Contracts on the assigned portfolio. Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored on your Projects to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and advising stakeholders if any non-performance is...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who will be responsible for managing a team of QSs who are responsible for ensuring that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance on a portfolio of projects. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water. What you'll be doing as a Senior Quantity Surveyor Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Providing Contractual advice and support to Delivery Teams. Management of Team Members. Accountable for ensuring that the team carries out the following. Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders. Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract. Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time. Data Collection of Projects. Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored...

Quantity Surveyor Location: Bracknell Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 The Opportunity Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work on projects that genuinely make a difference? We are seeking a motivated Quantity Surveyor to join a regional delivery team working across a range of decarbonisation and energy transition projects. Reporting to a Regional Commercial Manager and supported by a wider commercial team, you'll play a key role in the successful commercial delivery of projects while contributing to a more sustainable future. This role offers a flexible and collaborative working environment, combining office-based, site-based and remote working. Key Responsibilities Manage and control the commercial, financial and contractual elements of projects. Produce accurate commercial reports, forecasts and cost/value reconciliations. Prepare timely and accurate client valuations. Lead subcontract procurement activities, including the preparation of subcontract agreements....

Lead Quantity Surveyor Contract Length: Initial 6 months (possible extension) Location : UK Wide / Hybrid Working - Willingness to travel Pay Rate: 500 per day via Umbrella Inside IR35 We're supporting a leading organisation within the UK energy and infrastructure sector in the search for an experienced Lead Quantity Surveyor to join a high-profile portfolio of capital projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior commercial professional who thrives in a strategic, advisory role. Rather than being tied to a single project, you'll provide commercial leadership and support across multiple live projects, acting as the go-to escalation point for Quantity Surveyors and project teams. With projects spanning various stages of development, from FEED and design through to construction delivery, you'll have the opportunity to influence major investment programmes and play a key role in commercial decision-making. Key Responsibilities As Lead Quantity...

Are you an Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor looking to progress their career with a growing construction company? Location: Slough, SL3 (Hybrid) Salary: between 37-43k depending on experience Overview: We are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and growing construction business. This role involves supporting the commercial team who oversee the commercial aspects of projects across both construction and civil engineering (groundworks) sectors As an Assistant QS you will work closely with the commercial and project team to ensure effective cost control, procurement, and financial management throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise across JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to manage commercial risk and deliver successful project outcomes. They will also ideally have previous experience on groundworks / civils projects however this is not essential. Key Responsibilities: Lead all...

Quantity Surveyor Highways Location: Oxfordshire Rate: £55 per hour Umbrella Working Arrangement: Hybrid 1 day per week In the office Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support to the NEC Contract Manager and delegated Service Manager in administering the Oxfordshire highways term maintenance contract. The role will support the delivery of maintenance and improvement works through Task Orders under the NEC4 Term Service Contract (TSC), Option A. Key Responsibilities Review and assess Contractor Task Order quotations. Prepare and check estimates and cost plans. Review quantities, Price List items, rates and cost build-ups. Build up new rates where items are not included in the Price List. Review Contractor payment applications and valuations. Assess compensation events and other contract changes. Review and challenge Contractor costs, preliminaries and risk allowances. Undertake independent Service Manager...

Project Manager Mission-Critical Construction West London We're working with a highly respected Tier 1 contractor delivering a major data centre scheme in West London for a repeat blue-chip client. This is a technically challenging CSA Shell & Core package on one of the busiest and fastest-growing sectors in UK construction. This role is suited to a Project Manager who thrives in complex live environments, understands the realities of city-based infrastructure projects, and has a proven track record delivering large-scale commercial or industrial developments with significant structural and utility elements. What you'll be delivering: CSA Shell & Core works on a flagship data centre development Major substructure and heavy civil elements Coordination around critical utility and substation interfaces Management of key stakeholder and client relationships Programme, commercial and operational delivery across multiple workstreams Leadership of site...

M&E Quantity Surveyor, Berkshire, c 85-90k + 6k car/allowance - Tier 1 M&E Contractor Are you an established M&E Quantity Surveyor with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector. Office based in Central London, would you relish the opportunity to join an established team working with one of the UK's most prestigious Tier One Main contractors? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a variety of M&E packages of up to 30M.Working with contractors and extensive knowledge of NEC4 Design and Build contracts would be advantageous as would experience of Pre and post contract strategies through conception to final account handover ensuring added value, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice at all times. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from...

ROLE: QS LOCATION:Slough SALARY: Competitive BUSINESS TYPE: Main Contractor PROJECTS: Sub 50,000- 20 million . Type of Contract- Full Time About Our Client: Our client is a Reputable Main Company to work for with a turnover of 150 million are seeking for an QS to join their growing Property Services team. Based in Slough this client is growing from strength to strength and is seeking a candidate who has worked on The Role: Taking full financial account of projects from start to finish. Tendering Negotiate tenders Putting Tender Documents together Liaise with sub-contractors from day one through to final accounts Build relationships. First Principal tendering Working on Social Housing Frameworks Tendering Pricing The ideal candidate must have: Experience working as an QS for a Social Housing Main Contractor Must have a minimum of 5-10 years experience Degree qualified in a relevant field such as Commercial...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure Project - Berkshire / Hybrid Competitive rate Outside IR35 pending review Long-Term Contract An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK's leading Tier 1 infrastructure contractors on a flagship water treatment project just outside of London. This is a key commercial appointment on a high-profile scheme that is currently at an early stage. The project forms part of a substantial long-term framework programme, offering security, continuity of work and the chance to play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of critical infrastructure. The Role Working as part of a high-performing commercial team, you will take ownership of key project elements, ensuring robust commercial management throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities will include: Cost management, forecasting and financial reporting Procurement and management of subcontract packages Contract...

We represent a specialist construction and residential property consultancy in their search to strengthen their commercial management capabilities. Based from their West Berkshire offices they have built an unrivalled reputation for attention to detail and an expertise in working within the high-end residential sector. Building relationships with individual high net worth client base alongside specialist architects often resulting in repeat business and ensuring an extremely healthy forward order book or work. To capitalise on this success, it is now prudent for them to target growth and the core factor in facilitating such growth is the enhancement of their commercial and cost management capabilities. To this end, the growth is now hinged upon recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join their established team. We are therefore very interested to liaise with Quantity Surveyors who can demonstrate full lifecycle commercial capabilities, have a high attention to detail, are...

We are looking for a talented Managing Quantity Surveyor who has the skills and necessary experience to challenge, engage, influence and drive change. This is an integral and exciting opportunity lead a dedicated and enthusiastic team of Quantity Surveyors essential to the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £400m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in ensure we deliver value and life's essential service to Customers. What you'll be doing as a Managing Quantity Surveyor Ensuring that Contractual Compliance is maintained on all Contracts Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place, reviewed and monitored for your Delivery Area and Team to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as second point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary Developing and Advising on Procurement Strategies for your...

We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us deliver life's essential service to Customers. What you'll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts. Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams. Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk. Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership. Accountable for ensuring that the team carries out the following: Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders. Ensuring that payments are made on time and in...

Our Civils specialist subcontractor client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join they Horton based team (near Heathrow) on a permanent basis supporting across all of their projects. Our client is delivering essential infrastructure and engineering projects across a range of sectors including specialist civils projects on Thames Water, HS2 and Southern Water to name a few. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in the successful commercial management of complex projects while contributing to the continued growth of the business. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing costs, contracts, and commercial performance across multiple projects, ensuring profitability and value for both the business and end clients. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from inception through to final account. Prepare, review, and administer subcontract agreements and procurement packages. Undertake cost...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Twyford, Buckinghamshire Contract: Freelance / Contract Rate: £500-£550 per day (Inside IR35) The Opportunity We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a JV Main Contractor on a major HS2 civils package based in Buckinghamshire. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key commercial role on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects, supporting the successful delivery of complex civil engineering works while driving commercial performance and protecting project value. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will be responsible for managing contractual obligations, maximising commercial returns, identifying risks and ensuring robust cost and value management throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities As Senior Quantity Surveyor, your duties will include: Managing commercial resources and contract administration to maximise project value and...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - MEP Location: Bracknell Salary: 65,000 - 85,000 The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor - MEP to join a well-established commercial team delivering a major refurbishment and construction programme within a complex live environment in Bracknell. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of the commercial management of MEP works on a high-profile project, ensuring effective cost control, contract compliance and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. You will work alongside an experienced project team while gaining exposure to challenging and technically demanding works. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of MEP works across the project, including procurement, cost reporting and contract administration. Carry out measurement and valuation of works from site records and drawings. Prepare and maintain Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and cost-to-complete forecasts....

We are working with the regional office of a Tier 1 contractor - one of the best in the business - who need a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team after a number of new contract awards and opportunities to bid. They work on schemes from 20 to 120 million on both JCT and NEC forms of contract, a majority of which are framework awards in the education, MOD, MOJ, health, pharma, student and care marketplaces. They have recently been awarded several blue light schemes which are moving to site late 2026 and also have a number of high profile opportunities to bid for around the M4 corridor. Your role is to work initially at 2nd stages to review and check programmes and cost plans and then work with supply chain to work up detailed prices for the scope of agreed works and then convert into subcontract orders. You will on the larger schemes have a commercial team to manage, supervise and develop including experienced Project level people as well as assistant and trainee...

Registered Building Inspector (Class 2F+)   Location: Berkshire (Reading + 50-mile radius) Employment Type: Permanent (Full-Time) Salary: £65,000 – £85,000 + Package   Overview Confido are partnering with a highly-regarded Building Control team to support with a new search for a Registered Building Inspector (Class 2F+) on a permanent basis, covering Reading and the wider Berkshire region .   This opportunity is ideally suited to an experienced RBI who is comfortable working independently and managing their own workload, with minimal supervision. The client is seeking a confident professional who can hit the ground running, make sound technical decisions, and take ownership of their inspection portfolio.   Covering an established geographical patch within approximately a 50-mile radius of Reading , you'll benefit from a high degree of autonomy, a manageable workload, and the support of an experienced wider team when required.   This is an...

Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity with a forward-thinking business? Location: Slough, SL3 (Hybrid) Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, market-related (dependent on experience) Overview: We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with over 10 years of experience to join a well-established and growing construction business. This role involves overseeing the commercial aspects of projects across both construction and civil engineering (groundworks) sectors, ensuring effective cost control, procurement, and financial management throughout the project lifecycle. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise across JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to manage commercial risk and deliver successful project outcomes. Key Responsibilities: Lead all commercial and quantity surveying functions from pre-contract through to final account. Prepare, manage, and report on Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs). Oversee cost...