15 Estimating Specialist jobs in the United Kingdom

Quantity Surveying

Aberdeen, Scotland Hays Engineering

Posted 15 days ago

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Our client is a well-established civil engineering company based in Scotland, who are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join and strengthen our project team, on a large civil engineering and horizontal directional drilling project based in the North East of Scotland.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain strong working relationships and clear communication with key project stakeholders, including the Client, Project Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor, and engineering teams
  • Produce monthly CVRs and deliver presentations to Senior Management, highlighting key insights and progress, risks and opportunities
  • Prepare and submit Applications for Payment promptly, adhering to the contract's specified deadlines and timescales
  • Responsible for the commercial management of subcontractors, including the assessment and certification of payment applications, management of compensation events, and agreement of final accounts
  • Participate in meetings with client representatives and contribute input while maintaining a high standard of professionalism
  • Prepare and submit project cash flow forecasts to the Managing QS on a monthly basis

Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is kept informed and aligned. Ensure familiarity with the Integrated Management System and encourage its consistent application across project activities


Skills & Experience Required:

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, working for either a main contractor or subcontractor
  • Previous experience working on large-scale civil engineering projects
  • Strong knowledge of NEC form of Contract
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Demonstrated capability in managing subcontractors, ensuring quality, adherence to timelines, and alignment with contract requirements
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities
  • Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic, while being self-driven and capable of working independently or as part of a team
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available)


What they offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Private healthcare
  • Company Pension
  • Car Allowance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
    (EAP)
  • Ongoing training and development
    opportunities


We're offering an excellent opportunity for a proactive and driven individual to become part of our dynamic and fast-paced commercial team.
They are offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, proactive and driven individual to become part of their dynamic and fast-paced, growing Operations team.
While they welcome interest from all qualified candidates, they are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, only applicants with the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered.
If interested, please contact me with the details below to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest: -

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Quantity Surveying

Aberdeen, Scotland £50000 - £60000 Annually Hays Engineering

Posted 15 days ago

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Our client is a well-established civil engineering company based in Scotland, who are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join and strengthen our project team, on a large civil engineering and horizontal directional drilling project based in the North East of Scotland.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain strong working relationships and clear communication with key project stakeholders, including the Client, Project Manager, Managing Quantity Surveyor, and engineering teams
  • Produce monthly CVRs and deliver presentations to Senior Management, highlighting key insights and progress, risks and opportunities
  • Prepare and submit Applications for Payment promptly, adhering to the contract's specified deadlines and timescales
  • Responsible for the commercial management of subcontractors, including the assessment and certification of payment applications, management of compensation events, and agreement of final accounts
  • Participate in meetings with client representatives and contribute input while maintaining a high standard of professionalism
  • Prepare and submit project cash flow forecasts to the Managing QS on a monthly basis

Demonstrate a strong understanding of contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is kept informed and aligned. Ensure familiarity with the Integrated Management System and encourage its consistent application across project activities


Skills & Experience Required:

  • A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field
  • Demonstrated experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, working for either a main contractor or subcontractor
  • Previous experience working on large-scale civil engineering projects
  • Strong knowledge of NEC form of Contract
  • Proficiency in MS Office
  • Demonstrated capability in managing subcontractors, ensuring quality, adherence to timelines, and alignment with contract requirements
  • Strong communication and negotiation abilities
  • Maintain a positive attitude and strong work ethic, while being self-driven and capable of working independently or as part of a team
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Legal right to work in the UK without restrictions (no sponsorship available)


What they offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Private healthcare
  • Company Pension
  • Car Allowance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
    (EAP)
  • Ongoing training and development
    opportunities


We're offering an excellent opportunity for a proactive and driven individual to become part of our dynamic and fast-paced commercial team.
They are offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced, proactive and driven individual to become part of their dynamic and fast-paced, growing Operations team.
While they welcome interest from all qualified candidates, they are currently unable to provide visa sponsorship. Therefore, only applicants with the unrestricted Right to Work in the UK can be considered.
If interested, please contact me with the details below to discuss your current situation confidentially and if the role might be of interest: -

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

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Quantity Surveying Opportunities

Cumbria, North West KBR

Posted 17 days ago

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Quantity Surveying Opportunities
Quantity Surveying Opportunities
There are a number of future opportunities KBR will be recruiting for, as part of major programme delivery in Warrington and Cumbria. KBR will be looking for experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors to work with our PCCS team. (PCCS) Project Controls and Commercial Services is the mechanism in which Sellafield Ltd have engaged KBR Ltd to provide Commercial and Project Controls Services to the portfolio of enterprise projects.
KBR's rapidly growing nuclear team of teams is working at the forefront of the UK's nuclear space on some of the most exciting new-build, defence and decommissioning programmes.
If you would like to be considered for a role with KBR as part of our PCCS team, please submit your CV and profile by clicking 'apply' against this requisition.
Your profile will be stored for consideration, and a KBR representative will be in touch when an appropriate opportunity becomes available.
Due to the nature of our work and security requirements, KBR does not offer sponsorship. We can only consider applicants with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom
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Quantity Surveying Opportunities

Birchwood, East Midlands KBR

Posted 17 days ago

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Quantity Surveying Opportunities
Quantity Surveying Opportunities
There are a number of future opportunities KBR will be recruiting for, as part of major programme delivery in Warrington and Cumbria. KBR will be looking for experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors to work with our PCCS team. (PCCS) Project Controls and Commercial Services is the mechanism in which Sellafield Ltd have engaged KBR Ltd to provide Commercial and Project Controls Services to the portfolio of enterprise projects.
KBR's rapidly growing nuclear team of teams is working at the forefront of the UK's nuclear space on some of the most exciting new-build, defence and decommissioning programmes.
If you would like to be considered for a role with KBR as part of our PCCS team, please submit your CV and profile by clicking 'apply' against this requisition.
Your profile will be stored for consideration, and a KBR representative will be in touch when an appropriate opportunity becomes available.
Due to the nature of our work and security requirements, KBR does not offer sponsorship. We can only consider applicants with the right to live and work in the United Kingdom
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Director - Quantity Surveying

Stoke Gifford, South West RedFish Solutions

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This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board.nWe are seeking a Quantity Surveying Director to join our clients growing Bristol office and lead the development of their QS / cost consultancy services across the West of England. As a multi-disciplinary property consultancy with offices nationwide, they deliver cost and quantity surveying, project management and building surveying, and pride themselves on providing clients with trusted, professional advice at every stage of the property lifecycle.nThis is an opportunity to shape and drive the QS offering in the region, building on a strong platform of existing relationships and a respected national brand. You will play a pivotal role in leading projects, developing client accounts and mentoring a talented team, while working closely with colleagues across their other service lines. They are open to ambitious Associate Directors ready to step up, as well as experienced Directors seeking a new challenge.nThe role offers the autonomy to grow a service line with full backing from the wider business, alongside the chance to work on varied and high-profile projects. They offer a supportive, collaborative culture, competitive package and genuine scope for career progression.nIf you are motivated by the opportunity to lead, inspire and make a real impact in a business that values quality and integrity, please apply now or get in touch.nredfish solutions promotes a culture where diversity is welcomed and celebrated. We embrace differences, whether they be social backgrounds, ethnicity, disability, gender, age, religion, sexuality and any other protected characteristic. We have an inclusive recruitment philosophy and will endeavour to support those applicants who may need adjustments in order to take part in the recruitment process.nFor the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

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Associate Director - Quantity Surveying

CB1 Cherry Hinton, Eastern Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited

Posted 10 days ago

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full time

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref: #1230

Location: Cambridge

Salary: c75k-85k basic plus competitive benefits package including structured bonus scheme

Company & Project:

Apple Technical Recruitment are working in close partnership with a growing cost consultancy in Cambridge who have an excellent reputation in East of England, working in a number of key sectors - Healthcare, Residential and Commercial.

The business has experienced sustained growth over the past 5 years and are looking to further grow their leadership team with a talented Associate Director.

Current employees of the business have described how they enjoy working at this business because:

  • Directors are a breath of fresh air.
  • Variety of work, not just sectors but across different build types.
  • New career trajectory - able to push past the ceiling they had hit at other businesses.
  • Quality over quantity of work.

Our client has an excellent opportunity for an Associate Director that is looking to progress their career in a forward thinking and stable business, ensuring that their employees development, reward and recognition is a high priority.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading a small team of quantity surveyors, focusing on leading projects between c15m-c40m+ within a developed sector from feasibility through to project handover.

Leading a team which undertakes full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT contracts including Design and Build.

Manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client/lead a client account. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential.

Desirable Experience:

  • Previously held a Associate OR Senior Quantity Surveyor position on projects 10m+.
  • Excellent client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings.
  • MRICS Chartership desirable but not essential.
  • Previous Roles: Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR Senior Cost Consultant OR Associate Cost Manager.

Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying.

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn.

Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

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Associate Director - Quantity Surveying

CB1 Cherry Hinton, Eastern Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited

Posted 15 days ago

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full time

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref: #1230

Location: Cambridge

Salary: c75k-85k basic plus competitive benefits package including structured bonus scheme

Company & Project:

Apple Technical Recruitment are working in close partnership with a growing cost consultancy in Cambridge who have an excellent reputation in East of England, working in a number of key sectors - Healthcare, Residential and Commercial.

The business has experienced sustained growth over the past 5 years and are looking to further grow their leadership team with a talented Associate Director.

Current employees of the business have described how they enjoy working at this business because:

  • Directors are a breath of fresh air.
  • Variety of work, not just sectors but across different build types.
  • New career trajectory - able to push past the ceiling they had hit at other businesses.
  • Quality over quantity of work.

Our client has an excellent opportunity for an Associate Director that is looking to progress their career in a forward thinking and stable business, ensuring that their employees development, reward and recognition is a high priority.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading a small team of quantity surveyors, focusing on leading projects between c15m-c40m+ within a developed sector from feasibility through to project handover.

Leading a team which undertakes full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT contracts including Design and Build.

Manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client/lead a client account. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential.

Desirable Experience:

  • Previously held a Associate OR Senior Quantity Surveyor position on projects 10m+.
  • Excellent client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings.
  • MRICS Chartership desirable but not essential.
  • Previous Roles: Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR Senior Cost Consultant OR Associate Cost Manager.

Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying.

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn.

Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
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Associate Director - Quantity Surveying

Cambridgeshire, Eastern £75000 - £85000 Annually Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited

Posted 10 days ago

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permanent

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref: #1230

Location: Cambridge

Salary: c75k-85k basic plus competitive benefits package including structured bonus scheme

Company & Project:

Apple Technical Recruitment are working in close partnership with a growing cost consultancy in Cambridge who have an excellent reputation in East of England, working in a number of key sectors - Healthcare, Residential and Commercial.

The business has experienced sustained growth over the past 5 years and are looking to further grow their leadership team with a talented Associate Director.

Current employees of the business have described how they enjoy working at this business because:

  • Directors are a breath of fresh air.
  • Variety of work, not just sectors but across different build types.
  • New career trajectory - able to push past the ceiling they had hit at other businesses.
  • Quality over quantity of work.

Our client has an excellent opportunity for an Associate Director that is looking to progress their career in a forward thinking and stable business, ensuring that their employees development, reward and recognition is a high priority.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading a small team of quantity surveyors, focusing on leading projects between c15m-c40m+ within a developed sector from feasibility through to project handover.

Leading a team which undertakes full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT contracts including Design and Build.

Manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client/lead a client account. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential.

Desirable Experience:

  • Previously held a Associate OR Senior Quantity Surveyor position on projects 10m+.
  • Excellent client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings.
  • MRICS Chartership desirable but not essential.
  • Previous Roles: Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR Senior Cost Consultant OR Associate Cost Manager.

Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying.

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn.

Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Associate Director - Quantity Surveying

Cambridgeshire, Eastern £75000 - £85000 Annually Apple Technical Recruitment (UK) Limited

Posted 15 days ago

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permanent

Vacancy Summary

Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying

Job Type: Permanent

Job Ref: #1230

Location: Cambridge

Salary: c75k-85k basic plus competitive benefits package including structured bonus scheme

Company & Project:

Apple Technical Recruitment are working in close partnership with a growing cost consultancy in Cambridge who have an excellent reputation in East of England, working in a number of key sectors - Healthcare, Residential and Commercial.

The business has experienced sustained growth over the past 5 years and are looking to further grow their leadership team with a talented Associate Director.

Current employees of the business have described how they enjoy working at this business because:

  • Directors are a breath of fresh air.
  • Variety of work, not just sectors but across different build types.
  • New career trajectory - able to push past the ceiling they had hit at other businesses.
  • Quality over quantity of work.

Our client has an excellent opportunity for an Associate Director that is looking to progress their career in a forward thinking and stable business, ensuring that their employees development, reward and recognition is a high priority.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading a small team of quantity surveyors, focusing on leading projects between c15m-c40m+ within a developed sector from feasibility through to project handover.

Leading a team which undertakes full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT contracts including Design and Build.

Manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client/lead a client account. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential.

Desirable Experience:

  • Previously held a Associate OR Senior Quantity Surveyor position on projects 10m+.
  • Excellent client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings.
  • MRICS Chartership desirable but not essential.
  • Previous Roles: Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR Senior Cost Consultant OR Associate Cost Manager.

Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying.

Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn.

Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest.

Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.

Head of Quantity Surveying - Hotel Developer

London, London deverellsmith

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Head of Quantity Surveying- Hotel Developer Location: London Salary: £70,000 - £130,000 Benefits Bonus Contract Type: Permanent, Full-time My client, a leading international hotel development company with a prestigious portfolio spanning luxury resorts, boutique hotels, and major hospitality brands across six continents. Due to their continued expansion and ambitious development pipeline, they are seeking an experienced quantity surveyor to join their dynamic team. The Role You will be responsible for managing all cost aspects of their hotel development and refurbishment projects from inception to completion. You will work closely with their project management teams, architects, contractors, and hotel operators to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget while maintaining the highest quality standards expected in the hospitality sector. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction Phase: Prepare detailed cost estimates and feasibility studies for new hotel developments and major refurbishments Conduct cost planning and value engineering exercises specific to hospitality projects Review and analyze tender submissions from contractors and specialist suppliers Prepare comprehensive tender documentation and contract packages Construction Phase: Monitor and control project costs throughout construction phases Assess and negotiate variations and change orders Conduct regular cost reporting and forecasting to senior management Manage interim valuations and payment certifications Coordinate with FF&E specialists and hotel operators on fit-out specifications Post-Construction: Prepare final accounts and cost reconciliations Conduct post-project cost analysis and lessons learned sessions Maintain cost databases for future benchmarking Professional Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics, or related field Minimum 8 years' experience in quantity surveying/cost management Minimum 5 years' specific experience in hospitality/hotel projects Technical Experience: Proven track record in hotel new builds, extensions, and major refurbishments Deep understanding of hospitality-specific elements including kitchens, spa facilities, F&B outlets, guest room fit-outs, and back-of-house areas Experience with FF&E procurement and installation processes Knowledge of international building codes and hospitality industry standards Proficiency in cost management software (CostX, WinQS, or similar) Strong understanding of NEC, JCT, and FIDIC contract forms Industry Knowledge: Understanding of hotel operational requirements and how they impact construction costs Experience working with major hotel brands and their technical standards Knowledge of specialised hospitality systems (PMS integration, in-room technology, commercial kitchen equipment) Familiarity with sustainable building practices and LEED/BREEAM certification processes Desirable Experience International project experience, particularly in emerging markets Experience with branded hotel requirements (Marriott, Hilton, IHG, etc.) Background in resort developments including villas, spas, and recreational facilities Knowledge of local planning and building regulations in multiple jurisdictions Experience with design-build and EPCM contract delivery methods Work Environment: Collaborative, international team environment Flexible working arrangements Travel opportunities to exciting global destinations Access to company hotels for accommodation during project visits
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