Vertical Recruitment Limited

An established and highly respected construction and property consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Liverpool team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional to work on major projects across the healthcare and justice sectors, including prison developments, healthcare facilities, and wider public sector schemes. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management and quantity surveying services, working closely with clients from project inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Delivering full pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services across multiple projects. Preparing cost plans, feasibility studies, estimates, and budgets. Managing procurement processes and tender documentation. Providing strategic cost advice to clients throughout the project lifecycle. Administering contracts and managing contractual obligations. Assessing valuations, variations, claims, and final accounts. Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Producing regular cost reports and financial forecasts. Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor. Supporting and mentoring junior team members. Contributing to business development and securing repeat work opportunities. Key Projects The role will primarily focus on: Prison and custodial facility developments. Healthcare projects, including hospitals, clinical facilities, and healthcare estates. Public sector capital programmes. Major refurbishment, extension, and new-build schemes. Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Chartered status (MRICS) preferred, or actively working towards chartership. Proven experience within a consultancy or professional services environment. Experience delivering projects within healthcare, justice, government, or public sector environments is highly desirable. Strong understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Excellent commercial and financial management skills. Strong stakeholder management and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. What's on Offer Competitive salary and attractive benefits package. Hybrid and flexible working arrangements. Clear and structured career progression opportunities. Ongoing professional development and chartership support. Opportunity to work on high-profile healthcare and prison projects across the UK. Collaborative and supportive team environment. Exposure to nationally significant public sector programmes. About the Consultancy Our client is a leading multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy with an established reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across the UK. Their expertise spans cost management, project management, and advisory services, supporting major public and private sector clients. Due to continued growth within their Liverpool office, they are looking to strengthen their quantity surveying team with the appointment of an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor.

We are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a respected multidisciplinary construction consultancy with a strong track record of delivering major infrastructure projects across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to work on National Grid's Great Grid Upgrade, one of the UK's largest infrastructure programmes, helping to upgrade and reinforce the electricity network to connect renewable energy sources, support growing energy demand, and contribute to the UK's net zero ambitions. This full-time role offers flexible working, with travel to Bury St Edmunds approximately two days per week to support the delivery of major power and utility projects, including overhead transmission lines and electrical substations. Key Responsibilities Assist with the preparation of cost estimates, valuations, forecasts, and financial reports. Support the commercial management of projects, helping to monitor budgets and control costs. Assist with the administration of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including compensation events and variations. Help identify commercial risks and opportunities and contribute to mitigation strategies. Work closely with Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers, Engineers, Clients, and Contractors to support successful project delivery. Attend site visits to monitor progress and gain valuable project exposure. About You Degree-qualified, or working towards a degree, in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role, either as an Assistant QS, Graduate QS, or through a placement/apprenticeship within the construction or infrastructure sector. Working knowledge and practical experience of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts is essential. Strong numerical, analytical, and communication skills. Ambitious, proactive, and keen to develop a long-term career in Quantity Surveying. What's on Offer? The opportunity to work on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure investment programmes. Fully structured APC support, including dedicated mentoring from experienced Chartered Surveyors, tailored training plans, and ongoing professional development to support your journey towards MRICS status. Exposure to complex infrastructure and utility projects, providing excellent experience across the full project lifecycle. Flexible working arrangements and a collaborative, supportive team environment. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing consultancy. If you're looking to build your Quantity Surveying career on high-profile infrastructure projects while receiving first-class APC support and professional development, get in touch!