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As a quantity surveyor for this leading employer you will have a minimum of two years residential experience and have previously worked on new build developments. Your role and responsibilities will include; Managing small to large value contracts within social housing / public sector. Carry out cost appraisals/ procurement of new sub-contracts relating to modular timber frame construction. Value engineer costs to maximise margins. Prepare applications for payment. Prepare cash flow forecasts & commercial viability reports. This client is looking for a quantity surveyor who can take the lead role in the contract administration, a confident individual who is comfortable challenging contractors to ensure value of money is achieved and maintained throughout the projects, using your initiative you will ensure a high quality of service is achieved resulting in high levels of customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate for this role will possess the following skills and experience; Previous construction experience Experience delivering projects adopting JCT and NEC Forms of contract. Previous experience of manipulating data and evaluation of costs against Schedules or Rates Advanced Problem-Solving Capabilities This excellent employer is really making a stamp on the North Wales coastline and offers a fantastic working environment for the right individual. Your package would include a salary of up to £40,000 per annum, holiday entitlement of 23 days plus bank holidays, flexi time / time off in lieu as well as training and development opportunity's.

Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Birmingham. Infrastructure / Transportation experience. This is a new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with a leading international firm of Quantity Surveyors and Cost Consultants. They have an unrivalled reputation in civil engineering and infrastructure projects with much of their current work being in Highways and Rail...... click apply for full job details

The Role The principle purpose of this role is to work alongside the Project Manager. The role will be varied and deadline driven, so excellent prioritisation and organisational skills are essential. You must be a confident communicator, proficient with AutoCAD, Excel, and Microsoft Office and with proven experience within an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor role ideally within a house building or developer environment.   Responsibilities Management of projects to ensure they are completed on time and within budget Liaise closely with site and project managers to ensure maximum efficiency of working methods and material procurement Tender analysis Obtain suitable market quotations to substantiate cost Prepare tender documentation for submission to new and existing clients Negotiate tenders and contracts Prepare tenders for new and existing clients Prepare Method Statements Undertake surveys at our various sites Identify problems of a commercial or contractual nature and make recommendations Deal with customer amendments including drawing revisions Variation order management identifying claims opportunities and, where appropriate, prepare submission responses and information Contract review Liaise with the Workshop to advise on timescale, design, and any issues Arrange delivery and/or installation Liaise with customers to up-date on progress and provide technical knowledge Deal with customer queries/complaints in a prompt and professional manner Negotiate final accounts Report back to the Managing Director on a daily basis Skills, Qualifications and Experience Professional qualification in Surveying and/or Construction Management Proven engineering and fabrication knowledge/experience/background Excellent knowledge of all welding and sheet metal techniques Ability to read and work from detailed engineering drawings Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Excel and Microsoft Office Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) and the ability to liaise closely with customers Ability to work under pressure, both on own initiative and as part of a busy team Ability to handle multiple varied projects from enquiry through to completion CAD qualifications and experience are essential for this role (AutoCAD) Flexible approach to meet the demands of the business Responsible, conscientious, punctual, highly organised and self-motivated Company Benefits 28 days holiday including Bank Holidays Free car parking NEST company pension scheme

Our client are a highly successful asset management business and they has been engaged to execute asset management for a UK based residential portfolio. An exciting opportunity has arisen for an energetic, proactive individual to assist their Technical team with the asset management, contract administration and procurement process, carrying out targeted asset value enhancement strategies. The role is a hands on and strategic role that will include the following responsibilities: Client briefing and build relationships with contractors Maintain the contractor database and conduct surveys Prepare and manage the tender including preparation of specifications in collaboration with the architects Post tender negotiations Administer the terms of building contract during the progress of works. Manage communication and issue of contractual letters to clients and contractors Monitor, report and manage cost control of works progress Post contract liaison with clients and design team Prepare and submission of interim/final valuations Manage and value variations Agreement, preparation and submission of final accounts Hand over and management of defects liability period. Key Requirements: Minimum 2:1 Undergraduate or Postgraduate degree in real estate or related field (Real Estate Management, Planning, Building Surveying), or relevant real estate experience 3 years qualified Very good working knowledge of forms of contract currently used within the Building and Civil Engineering industry Very good working knowledge of standard forms of measurement Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Powerpoint, Word and Outlook) Excellent verbal and written English skills Well-developed communication skills

T Level - Construction - Employer Validation Panel Member If your application is successful you will be required to attend a mandatory online training meeting, and you will be paid for your attendance. Please note that a successful application does not guarantee a place at a training event. All applicants that successfully complete the training event will be placed on a list of people eligible to be offered a contract. Responsibilities The EVP member may be required to: • Review the draft scenario content. • Check that the information provided in the scenario are in line with industry standards and appropriate. • Provide constructive feedback to writer in the required format and suggest alternatives where appropriate. • Respond to CPM queries on an ad hoc basis. • Adhere to the production schedules and turnaround requests from the Content • Do not, as far as is practicable, advantage or disadvantage groups of candidates on grounds other than competence in the subject. • Ensure that the source material does not cause offence because of inappropriate subject matter or language. • Check that appropriate graphics, photographs, images or diagrams (where provided) are free from error and appropriate in context of the scenario. • Check that there is no unnecessary repetition of scenario information within the set of papers. Experience and Qualifications Required • You will have a degree or equivalent work-based qualification such as a Level 5/6/7 NVQ in Construction or membership of a relevant professional body such as: CIOB, (Chartered Institute of Building), CIBSE (Ch inst of Building Serv Eng), ICE (Civ Eng) BIAT (Brit Ins Arch Technicians), ASI (Arch and Surv Inst), RICS (Royal Ins of Ch Surv) • You will have recent occupational experience in one of the following job or occupational titles: Architect, Architectural Technologist, Interior Designer, Designer, Civil Engineer, Building Services Engineer (various disciplines), Surveyor, Building Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Cost Consultant, Contract Manager, Project Manager, Construction Site Manager, Construction Site Engineer, Structural Engineer, Geotechnical Engineer, Landscape Engineer, Estimator, Planner, Buyer, Electrical Engineer, Health and Safety Manager, Facilities or Estates Manager People Development Manager, Skills Employment and Legacy Manager, Funding Director, Director Competencies Required • You will have a high level of subject knowledge • You will have the ability to meet strict deadlines • You will have the ability to work effectively individually and as part of a team • Excellent communication, written, verbal, IT and interpersonal skills.

Medium Sized Contractor, Competitive Package Your new company A main build and civils contractor based in County Tyrone are now recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor. A well-established and highly regarded contractor, they are undertaking a number of exciting projects across the UK and Ireland, currently operating with a turnover of £20m. This contractor operates within the educational, residential, community and industrial sectors as well as water infrastructure, reservoirs and wastewater treatment works. Due to continued growth they wish to invest in an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who is eager to join an established main contractor. Your new role You will be responsible for the preparation of budgets and cost plans as well as assisting in the delivery and management of a social housing scheme in the UK. You will report directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and work closely with the Operational Team to ensure the project is delivered on programme and within budget. Due to the location of the project you will be required to travel 1 day a week. What you'll need to succeed You will hold a third level qualification, and will have a minimum of 2 years experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally with a main contractor. Demonstrable experience of assisting in the pricing a construction projects and a working knowledge of forms of contract such as NEC3 and JCT will be a necessity. You will have a high level of computer literacy, and will have experience in using the Microsoft Office Suite. Additionally you must demonstrate the ability to read and accurately interpret drawing and technical specification. As a person you will be well organised with good communication, negotiation and analytical skills What you'll get in return Based at their Head Office in Northern Ireland, this is an excellent opportunity for the right person to develop their career into a key role for a progressive Construction Engineering Company. The benefits available to the successful candidate include a competitive salary and company extras, but also the opportunity to establish and build upon their existing skills and knowledge within this company's commercial department.

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity? An exciting new opportunity has arisen with a joint venture modular residential developer based in Bristol. Their aim is to offer the UK housing market with sustainable, quality homes for people on a budget. They have completed over 11,000 homes to date and in 2019 launched a UK business as part of the solution to accelerate the provision of new homes in this country. Based in Bristol the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial delivery of residential redevelopment schemes in the region. This is a key role where the successful candidate will have worked in a similar position for a main contractor/developer within the region. Key Responsibilities: Ensure that all contract documentation and sub-contract documentation is completed and forwarded to the Commercial Manager for authorisation and storage. Preparing monthly CVR/CVC reports for presentation to the Business Unit Management. Monitor risk and opportunity schedules and manage risk from Commencement to Completion. Provide input and cost and value engineering advice throughout the design life of the scheme and attend design team meetings. Check and ensure compliance and issuing of timely Payment and Pay less notices to Subcontractors. Control, monitor and improve commercial processes and deliver the objectives and targets for the Contract teams.The Successful Candidate: Demonstrable in-depth knowledge of different forms of contract, specifically JCT, PFI and bespoke contracts. Experience of successfully delivering major housing schemes with values in excess of £10m. Experience in negotiating and agreeing both contract sums and conditions with stakeholders is also required.The successful candidate will be offered a competitive salary plus package and will also allow you the freedom to develop your skills and enhance your career. If you are interested in the vacancy, please click "Apply Now" or email Girling Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Quantity Surveyor £50-55,000 Sout East London Main Contractor - Refurbishment You will be responsible for the overall estimating and commercial management function within our clients' small team. Project values range from approximately £20,000 to upwards of £3.5million across housing, education and commercial refurbishment sectors. Responsibilities: Pre-Contract Reporting to the Managing Director you will be responsible for: managing the tender process from initial enquiry through to submission and any subsequent post tender queries. liaising with and obtaining costs from multiple suppliers both existing and new reviewing quotations and analysing best value compiling quotations for tender submission contributing to quality submissions and PQQ’s where required Post Contract Award Reporting to the Operations Director and working closely with the Contract Managers you will take the project from contract award to successful completion, responsible for the following: subcontractor and supplier procurement, driving best value. Contract valuation and maintaining cashflow. providing cashflow forecasts to clients and updating where required. Implementation of value engineering where required maximising profits through close analysis of specifications, SOW’s and BOQ’s monitoring contract variations and valuing in accordance with Instructions received. compiling subcontractor accounts and certifying payments to them. carry out site measurements where required to verify desktop calculations. ensuring contractual procedures are followed and implemented where required. finalising accounts for both Standage and Subcontractors. monitoring defect periods and associated retentions. You will understand and operate within our Clients’ relevant Codes of Conduct and working procedures. Cost reporting to the financial controller on a monthly basis or as and when required. Requirements of the role: A trade or construction-related background A strong commercial mind-set. A good understanding of forms of contract (predominantly JCT) A good understanding of construction methods and alternatives Experience of managing client relationships Ability to generate quotes and proposals Financial management of each project, monitoring costings and profit margin in line with agreed targets Excellent time management and ability to remain calm under pressure An excellent people person with the ability to effectively communicate with all parties, i.e.from tradespeople, subcontractors, other staff, to the client and their representatives “CSCS Manager” card holder or similar Physically able to access sites and scaffolds where required for site measurements Excellent practical knowledge of common IT packages, mainly MS Word, Excel and use of email. Full and clean driving licence. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer

Junior Quantity Surveyor Dublin Salary: €40,000 - €50,000 + Package Job Ref: JR69414 A tier 1 contractor is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to work on one of the largest healthcare projects being built in Ireland. They offer excellent progression opportunity as well as chance to work on some of the most prestigious construction projects both in Ireland and in Europe. This well-established and globally recognised specialist tier 1 contractor is currently actively recruiting for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their specialist team to work on a complex and challenging project in Dublin This is a great opportunity for a Junior Quantity Surveyor to progress their career in an exciting sector with a great tier 1 contractor that will proactively help you through APC and help you achieve chartered status should this be something you're interested in. You will initially be based on a very large healthcare project in Dublin, but there will also be the opportunity to work on other construction projects around Europe. Junior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities and Duties The job of the Junior Quantity Surveyor will involve the following: Preparation of tenders, negotiation of contracts, managing of contactors Reviewing and ensuring compliance to existing contracts Cost Analysis of Projects, preparation of invoices Provide Data and analysis of issues & risks as required by Management. Purchasing of materials, general administration duties Support and assist the Senior Quantity SurveyorJunior Quantity Surveyor Requirements The ideal Junior Quantity Surveyor: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. If not, then an HNC in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Engineering 2+ years' UK, Irish, or European experience working as a Junior Quantity Surveyor Experience working on healthcare projects would be a bonus, but is not expected Equally, experience working on pharmaceutical, semi-conductor plant, data centre, hospital, or heavy industrial projects would be a bonus Ideally experience working for a tier 1 contractor Must offer flexibility to work in Dublin full-time Longevity in career history is desired To apply for the position of Junior Quantity Surveyor, or to find out what other opportunities we can offer in the data centre construction sector, please call Joe. Services advertised by Project Resource are that of an Employment Agency/Business. Project Resource are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer