19 jobs found in suffolk

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. We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-starter to join our commercial team working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor as part of our project at Sizewell C in Suffolk. You will be instrumental in supporting the Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors is running all commercial activities on the project. About you Experience working within a Civil Engineering/Construction environment You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Sizewell team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible in managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures and minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while achieving the required standards and quality. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Analytical Thinking & Decision Making Orders information and systematically checks data Maximises digital opportunities Cost Engineering Prepares Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents Estimating Critically appraises, estimates, and negotiates the above with...

Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Suffolk, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the Suffolk area. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering or Construction background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible to provide advice and report on and control all commercial and financial aspects of projects and contracts. The Quantity Surveyor will also assist the Senior Quantity Surveyors in providing commercial expertise for projects to maximise returns by working within robust procedures to support the Commercial Team and Project Managers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Achieve or exceed budgeted targets by looking for V/E opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with the...

Senior / Principal Structural Engineer Ipswich 60k- 65k plus benefits Established and growing engineering consultancy practice based in Ipswich is enjoying a spike in project wins and is expanding its team. Part of their success has been how they recognise the importance of their staff - individual wellbeing and career progression is promoted and supported for everyone. They are an equal opportunities employer and have a high staff engagement. They are seeking a senior structural engineer who is enthusiastic and experienced working in an engineering consultancy and looking for a new career path. You will join a talented team of engineers who work on a wide range of projects. The role will see you managing projects, working in all traditional materials and you will represent our client at external meetings. There will be an element of survey work and site inspections, and you will also be involved in mentoring and training more junior team members. You will have...

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic consultancy delivering high-profile public sector and construction projects. Role Overview: Lead the financial and contractual management of complex construction projects. Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and budgets, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Monitor and control costs throughout all project stages, providing clear reporting and analysis. Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to manage risks and optimize value. Ensure compliance with industry standards and contractual obligations. Candidate Requirements: Extensive experience in quantity surveying for construction projects, ideally within the public sector. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Proven expertise in cost management, reporting, and commercial oversight. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location : Ipswich, Hybrid. Salary : 50,000 - 55,000, depending on candidate experience. Hours : 8:30am - 5:00pm. 37.5 hours per week. If you're a Quantity Surveyor with previous experience, and want to join a fun, flexible, forward-thinking team where your ideas genuinely matter, this could be the perfect move for you! Aldwych Consulting are seeking a Quantity Surveyor for a fast-growing construction consultancy, located in Ipswich, Suffolk. They pride themselves on being ambitious, with a people-first culture, and some of the best benefits in the market. The Vacancy: You will bring strong pre- and post-contract experience across sectors including healthcare, education and commercial. Skills Required: Cost planning & valuations. Change control & contract administration. Procurement support. Interim & final accounts. Commercial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. JCT and NEC experience. What the company...

Trainee Quantity Surveyor Opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to work for a multi-billion turnover construction and development business with a turnover more than 1 Billion. This is an exciting new role due to additional workload secured on one of their major projects. About the role of Trainee Quantity Surveyor As Quantity Surveyor be to work within commercial team and be site based in Suffolk working on a mixture of live and upcoming phases. For this project, our client has a series of contracts ranging from a major multiphase accommodation scheme consisting of 16 blocks of residential, leisure facilities, cafes and infrastructure works. As well as this, our client has a series of 10 - 40 Million education, healthcare and commercial offices. For this role, our client is looking for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to be based in Suffolk for at least a period of 3-4 years with further pipeline and new projects being secured with the existing client. You will be...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Location: Leiston, Suffolk (Lodging allowance if required) Contract: Permanent We're recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major highways infrastructure project in Suffolk, forming part of a nationally significant development programme. This is a high-profile opportunity to take a senior commercial role on a complex infrastructure scheme, working for a leading principal contractor with a strong order book and long-term pipeline of work. You'll play a key role in commercial administration, reporting, and performance management while contributing directly to the successful delivery of the project. The Role Working closely with your line manager and the wider project team, you'll take ownership of core commercial activities and provide leadership across subcontract and client interfaces. Key responsibilities include: Promoting and maintaining a safe working environment at all times Producing, negotiating and agreeing...

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Ipswich, Suffolk (Office near Ipswich and sites in Suffolk) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 65k- 75k basic + excellent benefits package including: Car Allowance including option for salary sacrifice electric car scheme Market leading holiday allowance Performance bonus Pension Employee rewards including days out, trips and vouchers Company & Project Profile Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a privately owned medium sized Main Contractor with c20years+ of history in East Anglia. The business is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Suffolk region. Working from a New Build office on the outskirts of Ipswich with excellent travel links. With a robust pipeline of work across Suffolk, specifically within the Education, Healthcare, Commercial and Mixed-Use sectors. The successful candidate will initially take the...

Are you a skilled Structural Engineer looking for an exciting new challenge with a respected engineering consultancy? If so an exciting opportunity had arisen for a Structural Engineer to join a well established practice known for delivering innovative and high quality engineering solutions. With a diverse portfolio spanning residential, commercial, infrastructure, and more, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Responsibilities Take the lead on designing and delivering structural solutions for a wide range of projects, including residential, commercial, education, and infrastructure. Prepare detailed calculations, drawings, and reports, ensuring high standards of quality and compliance. Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to develop cost-effective, practical, and buildable designs. Contribute to all project phases, from design and planning to construction and completion. Undertake site visits and...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy Suffolk My client is a highly regarded and rapidly growing construction consultancy that has doubled in size over the last few years and continues to expand across the UK infrastructure market. This is an exciting time to join the business , offering the chance to play a senior role within a consultancy that values collaboration, progression and long-term careers. They are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support and lead the commercial delivery of complex construction and infrastructure projects. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial and contractual management of projects from early stages through to final account. You will work closely with clients, project teams and stakeholders, acting as a trusted commercial advisor while supporting the development of more junior team members. The role is based in Suffolk , with a requirement to be on...

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Suffolk Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 50k- 60k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a privately owned Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across Suffolk. They are looking to grow their Commercial team due to new projects secured in Bury St Edmunds, Mildenhall and Ipswich. The business works across the Mixed-Use, Commercial, Education and Healthcare sectors on projects valued c 5m- 15m. The successful candidate will be joining the business to work on a project c 10m Commercial project based near Bury St Edmunds. With a clear structure and programme in place for their employees personal development, this role is a very good opportunity for a surveyor to lead their own projects in a collaborative team environment. Duties &...

CBCR Ltd is working with a major civils/earthworks/geotechnical contractor who are looking for Quantity Surveyors at all levels (QS, Snr QS and Managing QS) to build a commercial team for their works at the Sizewell development. This company is working in a JV with two other contractors to prepare the ground for the upcoming works. The role will suit a candidate with experience of piling, civils or geotechnical, although this is not essential. Knowledge of NEC contracts and a recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying would be advantageous. The company offer an extended package which includes subsistence for out of area candidates who need accommodation, bonus, private medical insurance and life assurance, 25 days holiday, and company car or allowance. Work location will be predominantly office based, with some requirement to visit the Sizewell site. Working from home is negotiable depending on role. If you have the required experience and are keen to work on a...

What we need: Carrington West are pleased to be working with our client for a Quantity Surveyor, required for long term works in the Highways sector for an established yet growing company based in Ipswich. As the successful Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Lead QS, monitoring all cost and maximising value across all projects. Upon joining our clients Ipswich based team you can expect a high degree of autonomy and exceptional standards of professionalism and customer service. The position requires the successful candidate to be on-site 5 days per week with experience of highways term maintenance and NEC contracts. Our clients can offer a challenging and rewarding role to someone who can demonstrate: - A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or related subject. - Good experience and detailed knowledge of working with the NEC suite of contracts. - Strong communication skills and a willingness to go above and beyond client expectations. - The ability...

We're working with a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering groundworks, reinforced concrete and infrastructure schemes across East Anglia. Due to a strong secured pipeline, they're looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based near Ipswich . The Role Manage projects through the full commercial lifecycle - procurement, cost reporting, valuations and final account Administer NEC contracts and manage subcontractor packages Work closely with delivery teams on technically challenging civils schemes Support tender reviews and cost planning where required About You Experience as a QS within a civil engineering or groundworks contractor Strong understanding of NEC contracts Confident managing packages independently Degree, HND or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Construction related discipline What's on Offer Long-term secured workload Supportive commercial leadership and clear progression...

We're supporting a growing civil engineering contractor with a strong regional presence who are looking to add an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team near Ipswich . This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience on live infrastructure and groundworks projects while working alongside experienced Senior QSs. The Role Assist with cost reporting, valuations and change management Support subcontract procurement and package management Help with measurement, take-offs and forecasting Learn NEC contract administration in a live project environment About You 1-3 years' experience in a QS/AQS role or strong placement year background Exposure to civil engineering or groundworks projects Good commercial awareness and attention to detail Studying towards or qualified with a QS / Construction-related degree or HND What's on Offer Structured development and mentorship Clear pathway to Quantity Surveyor level Competitive...

CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. The role involves assisting door installers by transporting fire doors and related materials, as well as managing debris removal and loading skips. Additional responsibilities include stock taking within the yard (with training provided), organising materials, and ensuring the Fire Department area remains tidy. The position covers multiple regions across East Anglia including Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridge, Peterborough, and Hertfordshire and requires both team-based and lone working across social...

Piling Recruitment Group (PRG) are recruiting on behalf of a leading ground engineering contractor for a SQS to join the Sizewell C project. This is a senior commercial role with responsibility for project cost control, contract management, and ensuring financial delivery across one of the UK s most high-profile infrastructure schemes. Key responsibilities: Lead and mentor junior QS staff Develop and implement commercial strategy to meet project margins Manage cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow Oversee subcontract tendering and contract administration Ensure variations are valued, agreed, and processed efficiently Provide accurate monthly cost/value reporting to project leadership We re looking for: Proven QS experience in construction / ground engineering projects (essential: piling/geotechnical) Strong knowledge of construction techniques, contract law, and procurement RICS/CIOB membership or equivalent qualification preferred Excellent communication,...

Leading refurbishment and passive fire protection company based near Haverhill has an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor. Passive Fire Protection projects across housing, healthcare, education and major commercial frameworks. Role Overview The successful candidate will support the Commercial and Operations teams to ensure the successful financial delivery of projects. The role will involve both office-based duties and site visits, Key Responsibilities Assist Estimators during the tender process, including support with tender negotiations Prepare and analyse project costings for tenders (materials, quantities, labour, time) Negotiate contracts and work schedules Monitor subcontractor payments Manage all matters relating to project costs and valuations Provide cash flow forecasts Monitor site progress against programme and highlight potential issues Identify and manage commercial risks Submit monthly valuations Monitor payments from main contractors Work...