Whatever stage of your career you're at, M Group offers opportunities to grow, develop and make a real impact. We're safety-first, client and customer focused, and committed to creating a friendly, supportive environment where everyone can thrive. At M Group Highways, we support the safe movement of people across the UK. As part of the UK's leading highway maintenance contractor, our Civils Projects team delivers specialist civil engineering projects for public and private sector clients, building strong relationships through collaboration, innovation and expertise. Flexible and occasional home working is available. As a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you'll lead the commercial management of a portfolio of civil engineering projects, ensuring robust commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with operational, finance and procurement teams, you'll manage risk, maximise value and support successful project delivery while leading and developing members of the commercial team. Commercial & Contract Management Lead commercial activities across multiple projects. Provide commercial guidance to operational teams and support dispute resolution. Ensure commercial processes are applied consistently and effectively. Monitor project costs, value, cashflow and reporting. Oversee subcontractor administration and supply chain management. Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. Performance & Reporting Maintain accurate commercial records, registers and documentation. Provide insight on project performance, risks and opportunities. Support revenue forecasting and business planning activities. Lead, coach and develop commercial team members. Set clear expectations and drive high performance. Support succession planning, recruitment and capability development. Hampshire Highways is a long-standing partnership between M Group and Hampshire County Council, delivering highway maintenance, improvement and capital works across one of the UK's largest local authority highway networks. The contract is recognised for its collaborative approach, innovation, sustainability focus and commitment to continuous improvement. Delivering Excellence - Sets high standards and drives quality outcomes. Analytical - Uses data and insight to identify risks and make informed decisions. Experience in a Quantity Surveying role within construction or infrastructure. Strong commercial and contract management knowledge. Strong financial, analytical and reporting skills. Experience managing subcontractors and commercial risk. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline, or equivalent experience. Experience managing Quantity Surveyors or commercial teams. We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including: ~ Company car and fuel card ~ Private healthcare and healthcare cash plan ~ Pension scheme ~28 days annual leave plus bank holidays ~ Holiday purchase scheme ~ Life assurance ~ Online GP service and Employee Assistance Programme ~ Retail discounts through My Rewards ~ Enhanced family leave policies ~ Salary sacrifice EV and hybrid car scheme ~ Cycle to Work scheme ~ Reward and recognition programme ~ Recommend a Friend scheme Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from ~ My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme ~ Private health care and health care cash plan for you and your family ~28 days annual leave plus bank holidays ~ Holiday purchase scheme ~ Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs. Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We're responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet Whether you're a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding. #
Surveyor - Cost Manager in Southampton employer: M Group
As an Engineer Project with us, you'll join a company that prioritises your growth and development at every career stage. Our supportive work culture fosters strong client relationships while providing you with a fully equipped service van and access to extensive training opportunities, ensuring you can excel in delivering essential infrastructure across the UK. With a commitment to employee well-being, we offer a range of benefits including a matched pension scheme, generous leave, and a focus on inclusion, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding work.
