45 jobs found in kent

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Painting and Decorating Based in Orpington with travel required across the South East 50k - 60k plus package Full-time, permament position We are working with a leading national Social Housing / Property Services contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to deliver a painting and decorating contract in Orpington with travel required across the South East click apply for full job details

policyQuantity Surveyor Highways page is loaded Quantity Surveyor Highwayslocations: Maidstonetime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 11 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: May 20, 2026 (15 days left to apply)job requisition id: JRHeidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK's largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK. We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development. We aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.Overall...

Heidelberg Materials Limited is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for Highways in Maidstone. The successful candidate will oversee the quantity surveying function for allocated contracts, ensuring proper financial management and compliance with the project terms. Responsibilities include contract negotiation and preparing financial reports. The role offers a salary between £42,500 and £47,500, company car, and generous benefits including 27 days holiday and flexible working arrangements.

Electrical Quantity Surveyor We are seeking an experienced Electrical Quantity Surveyor to manage the financial and contractual aspects of electrical installations across a variety of construction projects. This role involves estimating, tendering, procurement, cost control, and contract management, working closely with project teams to ensure timely, efficient, and cost-effective delivery. The position offers a mix of office-based work (Rochester area) and regular site visits across London, where 95% of our projects are located. Key Responsibilities: Produce detailed cost estimates and budgets. Prepare, submit, and negotiate tenders and project quotations. Ensure Letters of Intent or Purchase Orders are in place before work commencement. Create and manage procurement/buying schedules in coordination with the Project Manager. Analyse drawings and specifications to provide accurate cost forecasts. Procure subcontractor packages and ensure compliance with contract...

Summary: Are you a commercial professional looking to make a splash in a sector that truly matters? Are you looking for a role where your expertise directly impacts the local community? This isn't just about spreadsheets and contracts; it's about being the commercial heartbeat of our Engineering team. You'll support our Project Managers in delivering a diverse portfolio of water infrastructure projects, ensuring we deliver on time and on budget while maintaining the high standards our customers expect. If you want a role where your technical input is valued and your professional growth is a priority, you'll fit right in. Main responsibilities: Ensure the appropriate administration of all Engineering, mainly the NEC framework contracts. Support the Project managers in contract administration and commercial negotiations. Help draft NEC compliant contracts and support the technical Engineering team in drafting compliant works informtion sections and scopes. Report monthly...

Senior Structural Engineer Location: Sevenoaks Type: Full-Time Permanent A well-established medium-sized engineering consultancy based in Sevenoaks is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Structural Engineer to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated engineer seeking greater project responsibility, client exposure, and long-term career progression within a supportive and collaborative environment. The consultancy works across a broad range of sectors including residential, commercial, education, retail, and industrial developments. The Senior Structural Engineer role; You will play a key role in the delivery of structural engineering projects from concept through to completion, working closely with senior leadership, clients, architects, and contractors. Responsibilities will include: Leading the design and delivery of structural projects across multiple sectors Producing structural calculations, reports, specifications, and...

We are currently working with a well-established and highly reputable main contractor based in the Paddock Wood area of Kent, who are looking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a strong pipeline of projects across the region. This is an excellent opportunity to join a financially stable business with a long-standing presence in the South East, known for delivering high-quality construction projects across a variety of sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, and residential. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for projects from inception through to final account, ensuring effective cost control and value delivery throughout. Key responsibilities include: Managing all aspects of the commercial lifecycle of projects Preparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation Procurement of subcontractors and supplier packages Contract administration (JCT forms...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Hospital Project (Freelance) Orpington, Kent We are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a major hospital project on a freelance basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a high-profile healthcare development, working alongside a well-established main contractor. Role Overview As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of the project, ensuring costs are effectively controlled and value is maximised throughout the lifecycle. You will be working closely with the project and site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders to deliver successful commercial outcomes. Key Responsibilities Oversee all commercial aspects of the project from procurement through to final account Manage subcontractor packages, including procurement, valuations, and variations Monitor project costs, budgets, and cash flow Prepare and present financial reports and forecasts Ensure compliance with contractual...

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor (Development Role) Location: Snodland, ME6 5LA Salary: Up to 48,000 + Bonus + Benefits About the Role We're working on behalf of a major UK infrastructure business delivering long-term highways maintenance and improvement works across a key regional contract. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up , or a Graduate Quantity Surveyor with industry exposure , to join an established commercial team and gain hands-on experience across live infrastructure projects. You'll be involved in the full commercial lifecycle, from early-stage project input through to final accounts, working closely with operational teams and clients. Key Responsibilities Supporting commercial management of projects from pre-contract to completion Assisting with subcontractor management (tendering, awarding, valuations) Supporting monthly CVRs and forecasting Working towards agreement of...

Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor to Quantity Surveyor Location: Kent/ Remote Package: 40k - 55k (DOE) + Car Allowance & Benefits Overview Our client is one of the fastest growing businesses in the rail sector and are currently hiring a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. It will be a rewarding position offering progression to a more senior level and exposure to the wider businesses. This will involve working on the CP7 Framework including minor works and civils packages. What you will be doing: Contract administration under the Main Contract and Subcontracts. Support the team with management of subcontract payment notices in accordance with statutory and company requirements. Assist in the preparation of periodic cost/value reconciliation reports. Identify risks and opportunities in the administration of commercial processes upstream and downstream. Monitoring of planned vs actual cost across disciplines (Labour, Plant, Material, and...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction £60,000 - £70,000 East Kent Factory-Based with Regular Site Travel Permanent - Full Time We are working with an established off site construction business in East Kent to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial performance across multiple live projects. This is a key role for a commercially strong QS who enjoys being hands on, visible within the business, and regularly involved on site. The Role Full ownership of CVRs, forecasting and cost control Managing projects from order through to final account Control of labour (factory & site), materials and subcontractor costs Driving margin protection, cash flow and risk management Leading commercial discussions with clients, consultants and main contractors Close collaboration with Finance, Production, Design, Construction and Estimating teams Mentoring junior QS/commercial staff and embedding commercial discipline The Ideal...

An employee first cost and project management consultancy are looking to add an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to their growing team in South Kent. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's Role As a company they cover a wide range of sectors, but the key sectors are Education Heritage and Residential. Initially the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be delivering Education projects, including Statutory Ed, Further ed, Higher ed, independent schools. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will need to be able to hit the ground running and operate independently. They will be running projects from concept to completion and supporting junior staff on site. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree or similar Minimum of 6 years Quantity Surveying experience Ideally MRICS but not essential Worked within a PQS / Construction Consultancy practice Good pre and post contract knowledge In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Bonus scheme Hybrid working Pension scheme 25...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Location: Central London & Stansted Airport Contract Type: Freelance Contract (Outside IR35) Rate: £400.00 £450.00 per day Company Overview We are recruiting for experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors to support the delivery of works within an Asset Intelligence team for a leading Tier 1 contractor. These roles sit across two key projects within high-profile environments, offering exposure to complex M&E, security, and infrastructure-related works. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established team delivering critical upgrade and maintenance projects across major UK assets. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of projects across two locations: Central London and Stansted Airport. This is a hands-on role requiring strong NEC contract knowledge and the ability to operate within a Tier 1 environment. You will be responsible for managing...

Are you a Building Surveyor looking for a progressive, forward-thinking practice? Sick of travelling into Central London? Being overlooked and not heard? Benefits Competitive salary up to 65,000 (depending on experience) Bonus scheme paid Continued career progression Hybrid working 3 days on the office Generous holiday allowance (plus chance to earn an extra 12 days off) Private medical (enhanced family policy) 4x Death in service 100% APC pass rate Annual pay reviews Charity social events A multi-discipline practice in Kent is looking to strengthen with the addition of a Building Surveyor. The consultancy has impressively doubled in size of the last years and boasts employing over 200 professionals across serval offices. Due to the continued success a further position has arisen. The opportunity is to work across the residential, commercial and education sectors. You the successful Building Surveyor will deliver a range of building surveying services across...

Pinnacle are looking to speaking to Quantity Surveyors who have experience working on Highways frameworks. Working with major local authorities and framework partners, we deliver essential maintenance, resurfacing, and infrastructure improvement projects that keep the road network safe and operational. Due to continued growth, we are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management for our clients highways maintenance contracts. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in ensuring the commercial success and financial control of highways maintenance projects . You will work closely with operational teams to manage costs, contracts, and reporting across a range of schemes including resurfacing, drainage, structures, and reactive maintenance works. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of highways maintenance contracts Prepare and submit applications for payment, valuations, and final accounts...

An award winning Kent main contractor is looking to develop its team by recruiting a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to develop their career. Key responsibilities for our Quantity Surveyor: Work with the Preconstruction team on tenders Working with the design team on identifying areas of opportunity and risk Manage all the commercial aspects of project once on site This includes but is not limited to: Letting of packages Carrying out CVRs Authorising payments to subcontractors Final Accounts Work with the buyer and the site manager to deliver a profitable job on time, on budget and snag free Manage the process Ensure records are maintained Experience we are looking for from our new Quantity Surveyor: Worked for a contractor on projects up to £20M Worked on new build & refurbishment projects Capable of doing your own take offs and remeasures 3+ years experience Passion for construction Willingness to learn and improve In...

Assistant Building Surveyor Broad Workload, Real APC Support Location: Maidstone Step into a role where you ll cover the full spectrum of building surveying, with structured APC support and exposure across multiple sectors. This Maidstone-based consultancy works on commercial, residential, and industrial projects throughout London and the South East. You won t be boxed into one area instead, you ll gain wide-ranging experience across surveys, projects, and professional instructions. What you ll do: Deliver building surveys, inspections, condition reports, and defect analysis Support on contract admin, dilapidations, and party wall matters Contribute to project delivery from spec through to completion Build confidence managing programmes, budgets, and quality Rotate across different project types and sectors with senior guidance What you ll need: RICS-accredited degree and ideally enrolled on the APC pathway Some relevant experience (placement year,...

Chartered Building Surveyor Sevenoaks Join a small, close-knit consultancy of eight, based in Kent and active across London and the South East. This role is pitched at Senior Surveyor or Associate level, with a clear route for progression whether that s stepping up into an Associate position or taking on a broader role within the business over time, including future equity potential. This is a small, owner-operated practice, so you ll benefit from genuine autonomy, flexibility and direct access to decision-making. There s no bureaucracy or layers of sign-off you ll be trusted to manage your workload, build client relationships and deliver work to a high standard, with your contribution recognised and valued. The Work Lead on dilapidations strategies and negotiations (pre-, mid-, post-lease) Manage party wall matters and all stakeholder communication Diagnose defects, specify remedies, and run contract administration through to completion Deliver core surveying services...

Senior Structural Engineer Sevenoaks 50k- 55k plus benefits Our client is a respected UK engineering consultancy known for delivering clear, efficient and well-considered structural solutions. They are now looking for a Senior Structural Engineer ready to take ownership of varied projects and play a key role within a close-knit technical team in Sevenoaks. This hybrid position offers exposure to an impressive range of sectors - from residential and commercial to leisure, education and industrial developments. The successful candidate will lead their own projects, coordinate with clients and design teams, and contribute to high-quality structural design work from concept through completion. The role: Develop structural design solutions and produce calculations to Eurocodes Design in RC, steel, timber, masonry and foundations Prepare PDF mark-ups, calculation packs and technical reports Liaise directly with clients and attend meetings and site inspections...

About the company: We are working on behalf of a reputable contractor specialising in fit out, refurbishment, new builds and MEP installations. Being in business for almost 50 years the company turns over circa 150m annually, with typical projects ranging from 100k - 120m. About the role: The company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will be working with the commercial team working on the project from pre-construction to handover. If you have fit-out experience and are keen to progress your career within an exciting company, apply here. Responsibilities: Manging the procurement and sub-contractors Where applicable, assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor in tackling key, commercial, progress or contractual issues with either the Client or Suppliers Play a role in reconciling cost/value reports and profit forecasts Work with the Commercial Team in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling...