quantity surveying jobs in Peterborough

Job Description Location: Various locations can be considered - Inverness, St Helens, Norfolk, Skye Contract: Permanent | Full-Time Salary: Competitive + Benefits We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyorto join our clients Commercial Team, working closely with Project Managers and site teams to deliver strong commercial performance across projects...

You will be joining a large, established Tier 1 contractor operating within the UK construction and infrastructure sector.

You will be commercially aware, confident in managing subcontractors, and able to communicate effectively within a collaborative team environment. What you'll get in return

Reed Property & Construction are retained on a Quantity Surveyor vacancy for a well-established and growing interior fit-out and refurbishment business that has been supporting the UK commercial sector since 2011. Specialising in partitions, suspended ceilings, drylining and passive fire protection, they pride ourselves on delivering high-quality projects with a personal, professional...

You should have experience of accurately costing construction projects. - Relevant HNC/D, degree in Quantity Surveying or significant work experience.

You will receive 24 days’ paid holiday per annum, rising to 25 after two years’ service - Options to buy five extra days using the Holiday Scheme

United Infrastructure is a dynamic and rapidly expanding business, focused on delivering critical infrastructure projects, across the utility and social infrastructure sectors. Our team of highly skilled and hardworking specialists deliver innovative solutions to the complex challenges our clients face. Our company is split into two business areas: Utility Infrastructure – Our team of Utility...

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Associate Quantity Surveyor for a large Defence project in the UK. The ideal candidate will manage Defence sector projects autonomously while ensuring effective communication with clients. Responsibilities include leading feasibility studies, cost management, and contract administration. Candidates should have a BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying, relevant...

You will have direct responsibility to oversee the Quantity Surveyors within the business, particularly the estimating, reporting and commercial delivery of projects.

You will be instrumental in ensuring projects are delivered successfully and within budget. This role offers the chance to be involved in the full project lifecycle, from procurement to final accounts, while administering NEC contracts. What You'll Need to Succeed - My client is looking for a driven and detail-oriented individual.

An established aluminium systems house specialising in the design, manufacture and installation of curtain walling systems is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support its pre-construction and tendering activities. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for façade and curtain walling projects, working closely with design, commercial and...

You will manage contract administration, risk management and negotiation effectively to deliver the agreed profitability and cash projections, informing line management and seeking guidance as and when required.

You will collaborate with project controls colleagues—particularly those within cost engineering—and focus on commercial strategy and execution. Key Responsibilities - Lead on commercial and contractual matters across assigned projects, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and governance frameworks.

We are working with a major civil engineering contractor who has recently secured a National Highways framework. As a result of this award, there is an immediate and ongoing requirement to strengthen the commercial team. The first project under the framework is mobilising in the East Midlands, with commercial operations led from Peterborough. These roles will report directly into the Commercial...

A leading infrastructure firm is seeking a Commercial Manager for the Anglian Water Strategic Pipeline Alliance project in Peterborough. This hybrid role requires overseeing commercial management across the project, ensuring financial integrity, and leading a team within a complex matrix environment. Candidates should have a strong background in Quantity Surveying and risk management, alongside...

You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure projects meet stakeholder expectations while maintaining financial efficiency and contractual compliance. The role is integral to embedding commercial assurance, ensuring robust governance, value for money, and contract compliance across all areas of delivery.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington & North West Salary: £35,000 – £40,000 + competitive package Our client is a well-established main contractor delivering a major construction scheme in the North West. Due to continued progress on site, they are now seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on a large, complex project based in the Warrington...

You will communicate with subcontractors and ensure compliance with commercial contracts. The ideal candidate must have a BSc in Quantity Surveying and NEC contract experience. A competitive benefits package is offered, alongside a commitment to work-life balance.

You will attend virtual and in-person events across the two years to enable you to develop and hone your business and leadership skills, in addition to your technical skills through working towards professional accreditation.

You must also be available to start full-time work by September 2026 and have:

As the Senior Cost Manager, you'll take the lead on cost governance, forecasting, commercial assurance and NEC‑based contract management across several live workstreams. You'll act as a senior commercial advisor to project teams, ensuring accurate reporting, effective change control, strong financial controls and proactive risk management throughout the delivery cycle. Degree in Quantity...

Managing Quantity Surveyor - Permanent Opportunity Division: Civil Engineering Location: Peterborough, Cambridgeshire Salary: Up to £85,000 BENEFITS: Car allowance, Pension, Subsidised Private Medical Cover, Life Assurance Scheme My client is seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial aspects of a major Highways project in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire. This is a...

You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build.

You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client.