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We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Thames Water
Hybrid - Reading, Berkshire RG1 8DB, UK and Maple Lodge (STW) - WD3 9SQ
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We are thrilled to offer a Principal Quantity Surveyor an extraordinary opportunity to lead a dedicated team of Quantity Surveyors essential to supporting the successful delivery of Major Projects and Programmes in AMP8 at Thames Water. You will oversee a contractor programme value of up to £200m per annum in AMP8, playing a vital role in helping us delivery life’s essential service to Customers.
What you’ll be doing as a Principal Quantity Surveyor
Providing Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Providing Contractual advice and guidance to the delivery teams.
Ensure cost management against the budget, highlighting commercial challenges early, including managing and reporting on contingency/risk.
Management and development of Team Members, including their progression towards chartership.
Accountable for ensuring that the Team carry out the following:
Challenging and agreeing on Project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract.
Assessing the Quantum of Change and/or Extension of Time.
Data Collection of Projects.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Ensuring that appropriate processes are in place and monitored for your Delivery Area to ensure that Contractual Compliance is maintained and act as first point of escalation should any non-performance be identified and corrective actions implemented as necessary.
Supporting procurement by ensuring Suppliers and Contractors are engaged under the most appropriate Terms & Conditions.
Provide commercial support during the procurement of the contracts, including assisting in preparing tender documents.
Ensure we always maintain financial governance and provide expert input to financial and contract governance proposals.
Advising and supporting the management and optimisation of budgets and spending on the portfolio of Projects.
Supporting the Principal and Managing Quantity Surveyor with the resolution of Claims as necessary.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid. Maple Lodge – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 Hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Hold a degree or a master’s in quantity surveying or equivalent.
Have a background in working in the civil engineering sector, such as transportation, nuclear, utilities or similar fields.
Be competent in line managing a small team and developing them to success.
Experience in both pre & post contract quantity surveying duties.
Strong Communication and negotiation skills are crucial, as well as the ability to bring numerous stakeholders together to bring opportunities to fruition.
Self-starter, resilient and tenacious under pressure.
What’s in it for you?
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their contracts.
Competitive salary from £76,000 to £86,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 26 days holiday per year, increasing to 30 with the length of service (plus bank holidays)
Car Allowance.
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Private Medical Health Care.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Wate r
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world's water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know, we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
28/10/2025
Full time
RMS is proud to be partnering with a well-established civil engineering and construction company to offer an exciting new career opportunity. This vacancy represents a fantastic chance to join a respected industry leader, known for delivering high-quality projects across the UK.
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Middlesborough
Salary: Up to 70k per annum
Overtime: Overtime is calculated at time plus a half Monday to Saturday. Sundays at Double time.
Working Hours: Site hours are between 7am-7pm Monday to Friday. 47.5 hour per week.
About the Role:
This is a senior role, ideal for a confident and knowledgeable QS who thrives in a collaborative, delivery-focused environment.You will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of major contracts, working closely with project leadership and client representatives to manage cost, value, and change throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage cost capture and produce accurate, timely applications for payment in line with client-specific requirements.
Administer contracts effectively, including NEC (various options) and bespoke oil & gas agreements.
Oversee change management processes, including variations, Early Warnings, and Compensation Events (or equivalents), ensuring contractual compliance.
Collaborate with project leads and take an active role within the Senior Leadership Team (SLT) for the contract.
Produce detailed weekly and monthly reports, end-out forecasting, and cost/value reconciliations for both internal stakeholders and the client.
Lead and manage internal commercial meetings and ensure alignment across delivery and commercial teams.
Support the wider business and regional contracts as needed, offering commercial expertise and consistency.
About You:
The ideal candidate will have:
A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification.
A minimum of 5 years’ experience in the construction or oil & gas sectors.
Excellent working knowledge of Commercial and Contract Managent – NEC contract options & bespoke contracts.
A strong understanding of cost control, Application Payments, forecasting, and variation management.
Excellent IT skills with a particular focus on Microsoft Excel.
The ability to engage confidently with clients, project teams, and senior stakeholders.
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please apply via the link or contact us directly for more information: Jobs@rms-recruitment.co.uk / 01325 389333
RMS is an equal opportunities employer, if you have not been contacted within 7 days following your application, please accept this as you have not been successful on these occasions.
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
09/05/2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
The Role: We're urgently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a major new-build commercial project in Reading - Value is £8 million M&E & project duration is 15 months, with the potential of more work to follow. Our client is a thriving M&E contractor based in the West Midlands & is willing to consider candidates from a construction or building services background. This is a great opportunity to gain direct experience of the M&E sector where QS's are always in demand, or continue to develop your career in the building services sector if you already have M&E experience! Support will of course be given. With a friendly Commercial team & a very healthy order book our client offers stability and growth with good future propects. Key Responsibilities: Help manage all MEP cost-related aspects of the project. Collaborate closely with the main contractor and the MEP project team to deliver project objectives on time and within budget. Attend meetings with key stakeholders to report on commercial progression Conduct cost analysis and performance reporting for the MEP components. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Engage in proactive problem-solving and decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on a construction project/projects Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team or autonomously. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field is preferred. Benefits Attractive Salary Healthcare Car/Car allowance Many more company benefits.
29/10/2025
Full time
The Role: We're urgently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a major new-build commercial project in Reading - Value is £8 million M&E & project duration is 15 months, with the potential of more work to follow. Our client is a thriving M&E contractor based in the West Midlands & is willing to consider candidates from a construction or building services background. This is a great opportunity to gain direct experience of the M&E sector where QS's are always in demand, or continue to develop your career in the building services sector if you already have M&E experience! Support will of course be given. With a friendly Commercial team & a very healthy order book our client offers stability and growth with good future propects. Key Responsibilities: Help manage all MEP cost-related aspects of the project. Collaborate closely with the main contractor and the MEP project team to deliver project objectives on time and within budget. Attend meetings with key stakeholders to report on commercial progression Conduct cost analysis and performance reporting for the MEP components. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Engage in proactive problem-solving and decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on a construction project/projects Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team or autonomously. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field is preferred. Benefits Attractive Salary Healthcare Car/Car allowance Many more company benefits.
Fit-Out Estimator - Education & Healthcare Refurbishment 65,000 plus package - Manchester Your new company A well-established contractor operating across the North West, specialising in fit-out and refurbishment projects for the education and healthcare sectors . Known for delivering projects up to 10 million, the business has a strong reputation for quality, professionalism, and collaboration, offering opportunities to work on high-profile schemes in a supportive and ambitious environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Fit-Out Estimator to focus exclusively on refurbishment projects within the education and healthcare sectors . You will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive tenders, reviewing project specifications, and supporting the pre-construction team to ensure profitable and successful project delivery. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate estimates and tender submissions for education and healthcare refurbishment projects. Analysing drawings, specifications, and client requirements to develop comprehensive cost plans. Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions to maximise project profitability. Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and manage quotations. Ensuring compliance with procurement processes and standard forms of contract. Supporting senior management with bid presentations and client negotiations. Working closely with project delivery teams to ensure seamless handover and cost control. Maintaining a database of costs, rates, and historical project information to improve estimating accuracy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Fit-Out or Construction Estimator within education and healthcare refurbishment projects. Experience estimating projects valued up to 10 million . Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and cost control. Excellent attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills. Confident in managing multiple bids under tight deadlines. Effective communicator with strong negotiation skills. Relevant qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or equivalent. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 per annum. Attractive benefits package including car allowance, pension, and private healthcare. The opportunity to work on high-profile refurbishment projects in education and healthcare. A collaborative and supportive working environment with clear career progression. The chance to be part of a respected contractor with a strong reputation for quality and professionalism. This role is ideal for an ambitious Estimator looking to focus on the education and healthcare refurbishment sectors , working on challenging and rewarding projects within a thriving North West contractor. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
29/10/2025
Full time
Fit-Out Estimator - Education & Healthcare Refurbishment 65,000 plus package - Manchester Your new company A well-established contractor operating across the North West, specialising in fit-out and refurbishment projects for the education and healthcare sectors . Known for delivering projects up to 10 million, the business has a strong reputation for quality, professionalism, and collaboration, offering opportunities to work on high-profile schemes in a supportive and ambitious environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Fit-Out Estimator to focus exclusively on refurbishment projects within the education and healthcare sectors . You will be responsible for producing accurate and competitive tenders, reviewing project specifications, and supporting the pre-construction team to ensure profitable and successful project delivery. Responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate estimates and tender submissions for education and healthcare refurbishment projects. Analysing drawings, specifications, and client requirements to develop comprehensive cost plans. Identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering solutions to maximise project profitability. Liaising with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain competitive pricing and manage quotations. Ensuring compliance with procurement processes and standard forms of contract. Supporting senior management with bid presentations and client negotiations. Working closely with project delivery teams to ensure seamless handover and cost control. Maintaining a database of costs, rates, and historical project information to improve estimating accuracy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Fit-Out or Construction Estimator within education and healthcare refurbishment projects. Experience estimating projects valued up to 10 million . Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and cost control. Excellent attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills. Confident in managing multiple bids under tight deadlines. Effective communicator with strong negotiation skills. Relevant qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or equivalent. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 per annum. Attractive benefits package including car allowance, pension, and private healthcare. The opportunity to work on high-profile refurbishment projects in education and healthcare. A collaborative and supportive working environment with clear career progression. The chance to be part of a respected contractor with a strong reputation for quality and professionalism. This role is ideal for an ambitious Estimator looking to focus on the education and healthcare refurbishment sectors , working on challenging and rewarding projects within a thriving North West contractor. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
A fantastic opportunity has opened up for an ambitious Project Manager to join a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy based in Sevenoaks. This position is ideal for a Project Manager looking to work on a variety of exciting developments across sectors including residential, education, commercial, leisure, and community. With projects ranging from 1m to 100m, the successful Project Manager will play a key role in the delivery of schemes such as a 20m community hub, a 50m office-to-residential conversion, and a 60m new-build school. This Sevenoaks-based role offers a clear path for career progression within a supportive and professional environment. The Project Manager will work closely with Senior Project Managers and Associates, gaining exposure to every stage of the project lifecycle within a consultancy setting. The Project Manager's role The Project Manager will take ownership of their projects while being supported by senior team members. This includes day-to-day coordination, cost control, stakeholder communication, and helping to ensure successful project outcomes on time and on budget. Responsibilities include: Acting as a client-facing Project Manager delivering schemes from inception to completion Managing programme, cost, quality, and risks across a diverse project portfolio Supporting senior team members on large, high-value developments Preparing reports and presenting progress updates to clients and consultants Collaborating with design teams, contractors, and stakeholders The Project Manager To be considered, the Project Manager will need: Experience delivering construction projects in a consultancy or client-side environment Strong understanding of UK construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC) Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills Degree qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or similar Progressing towards chartership (RICS, APM, CIOB or equivalent) In Return? 50,000 - 60,000 Performance-related bonus Private healthcare Company pension scheme Clear career development pathway Exposure to high-profile and varied projects
29/10/2025
Full time
A fantastic opportunity has opened up for an ambitious Project Manager to join a well-established multidisciplinary consultancy based in Sevenoaks. This position is ideal for a Project Manager looking to work on a variety of exciting developments across sectors including residential, education, commercial, leisure, and community. With projects ranging from 1m to 100m, the successful Project Manager will play a key role in the delivery of schemes such as a 20m community hub, a 50m office-to-residential conversion, and a 60m new-build school. This Sevenoaks-based role offers a clear path for career progression within a supportive and professional environment. The Project Manager will work closely with Senior Project Managers and Associates, gaining exposure to every stage of the project lifecycle within a consultancy setting. The Project Manager's role The Project Manager will take ownership of their projects while being supported by senior team members. This includes day-to-day coordination, cost control, stakeholder communication, and helping to ensure successful project outcomes on time and on budget. Responsibilities include: Acting as a client-facing Project Manager delivering schemes from inception to completion Managing programme, cost, quality, and risks across a diverse project portfolio Supporting senior team members on large, high-value developments Preparing reports and presenting progress updates to clients and consultants Collaborating with design teams, contractors, and stakeholders The Project Manager To be considered, the Project Manager will need: Experience delivering construction projects in a consultancy or client-side environment Strong understanding of UK construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC) Excellent communication, coordination, and problem-solving skills Degree qualified in Project Management, Construction Management, Quantity Surveying or similar Progressing towards chartership (RICS, APM, CIOB or equivalent) In Return? 50,000 - 60,000 Performance-related bonus Private healthcare Company pension scheme Clear career development pathway Exposure to high-profile and varied projects
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Contractor - Multi million commercial construction developments We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, working for a Main contractor on multi million developments in the north west. Projects in Preston, Manchester, Warrington, Cheshire and Liverpool. Excellent career opportunity to work for an award winning Construction business Understanding of public sector works, new build developments, large scale refurbishment, leisure, student accommodation Previous experience of working as Senior Quantity Surveyor in the UK construction industry Ability to oversee other junior Quantity Surveyors Career development Autonomous working - capability of working with like minded individuals - managing your own developments Experience of various forms of construction contracts Degree qualified Quantity Surveyor RICS accredited - ideal Excellent benefits package Stable organisation with excellent pipeline of work - cash rich business If you are interested in the role and have the relevant experience please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
29/10/2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Contractor - Multi million commercial construction developments We have an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor, working for a Main contractor on multi million developments in the north west. Projects in Preston, Manchester, Warrington, Cheshire and Liverpool. Excellent career opportunity to work for an award winning Construction business Understanding of public sector works, new build developments, large scale refurbishment, leisure, student accommodation Previous experience of working as Senior Quantity Surveyor in the UK construction industry Ability to oversee other junior Quantity Surveyors Career development Autonomous working - capability of working with like minded individuals - managing your own developments Experience of various forms of construction contracts Degree qualified Quantity Surveyor RICS accredited - ideal Excellent benefits package Stable organisation with excellent pipeline of work - cash rich business If you are interested in the role and have the relevant experience please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Contracts Manager Up to 70k + car allowance & Package Staffordshire Regional Main Contractor Contract Values - 50k- 5m Think Construction are pleased to have been instructed by a leading regional construction contractor to find a Contracts Manager to join their experienced team. This role offers an opportunity to join a successful family run business who are dedicated to delivering projects to an exceptional standard, who look after their people well and create opportunities for progression. The company Our client started up 10 years ago and is growing due to new projects won and repeat business with the current established customer base. They are a cash rich business with a turnover of 20 million and 90 % of the work is on a refurbishment projects. The sectors they work in are Retail, Commercial, Industrial, healthcare (to name a few). Projects range from 50k up to 5 million on refurb and small amount of new build projects. What they offer you Our client is a business who pride themselves on raising industry standards, creating exceptional construction projects within the sectors and offering a culture where people can enjoy what they do and take pride in their work. The leadership team are heavily invested in supporting people at all levels of the business and have exceptional internal relationships. What they're looking for We are looking for Contracts Manager, who has experience in general build, refurb and fit-out construction projects. Ideally the individual will have the ability to manage construction projects from both a commercial and operational front, working alongside an experienced Quantity Surveyor. If this role is of interest please send an up to date copy of your CV to (url removed)
29/10/2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Up to 70k + car allowance & Package Staffordshire Regional Main Contractor Contract Values - 50k- 5m Think Construction are pleased to have been instructed by a leading regional construction contractor to find a Contracts Manager to join their experienced team. This role offers an opportunity to join a successful family run business who are dedicated to delivering projects to an exceptional standard, who look after their people well and create opportunities for progression. The company Our client started up 10 years ago and is growing due to new projects won and repeat business with the current established customer base. They are a cash rich business with a turnover of 20 million and 90 % of the work is on a refurbishment projects. The sectors they work in are Retail, Commercial, Industrial, healthcare (to name a few). Projects range from 50k up to 5 million on refurb and small amount of new build projects. What they offer you Our client is a business who pride themselves on raising industry standards, creating exceptional construction projects within the sectors and offering a culture where people can enjoy what they do and take pride in their work. The leadership team are heavily invested in supporting people at all levels of the business and have exceptional internal relationships. What they're looking for We are looking for Contracts Manager, who has experience in general build, refurb and fit-out construction projects. Ideally the individual will have the ability to manage construction projects from both a commercial and operational front, working alongside an experienced Quantity Surveyor. If this role is of interest please send an up to date copy of your CV to (url removed)
We are working with a Construction & Civil Engineering contractor who specialise in industrial and commercial projects across the UK they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on projects across the Northwest corridor. They are looking for someone who can manage bills of quantities on construction projects ranging from (phone number removed) to 7m. Working alongside other members of the commercial team you will be an integral part of the business with the opportunity for career development. The ideal individual will have experience of working on NEC contracts along with exposure to RC Frame projects and or industrial build/Civil engineering/Highways projects. Roles, responsibilities and qualifications: Managing bills of quantities ensuring projects are kept within budget reporting to Senior commercial team working closely with design and project teams - additionally working with the client's and key stakeholders. Working with supply chain to provide accurate tenders CVR's Cost management sub contractor payments procuring Sub contractor packages Review of supply chain tender returns Preparation of budget costings Providing sales and estimating documentation Working directly with the clients Internal QA handover packs, subsequent to contract awards Attendance of internal pre-start meetings, subsequent to contract awards Working autonomously on construction projects Educated to degree qualification in quantity surveying Main contracting experience - desirable Excellent communication and organisational skills Driving licence There is a competitive, negotiable salary and package on offer with this role depending on level of experience and knowledge. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
29/10/2025
Full time
We are working with a Construction & Civil Engineering contractor who specialise in industrial and commercial projects across the UK they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to work on projects across the Northwest corridor. They are looking for someone who can manage bills of quantities on construction projects ranging from (phone number removed) to 7m. Working alongside other members of the commercial team you will be an integral part of the business with the opportunity for career development. The ideal individual will have experience of working on NEC contracts along with exposure to RC Frame projects and or industrial build/Civil engineering/Highways projects. Roles, responsibilities and qualifications: Managing bills of quantities ensuring projects are kept within budget reporting to Senior commercial team working closely with design and project teams - additionally working with the client's and key stakeholders. Working with supply chain to provide accurate tenders CVR's Cost management sub contractor payments procuring Sub contractor packages Review of supply chain tender returns Preparation of budget costings Providing sales and estimating documentation Working directly with the clients Internal QA handover packs, subsequent to contract awards Attendance of internal pre-start meetings, subsequent to contract awards Working autonomously on construction projects Educated to degree qualification in quantity surveying Main contracting experience - desirable Excellent communication and organisational skills Driving licence There is a competitive, negotiable salary and package on offer with this role depending on level of experience and knowledge. If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
We are working with a well established and reputable construction contractor who are looking for an Estimator to join their business in the Northwest. They work on a variety of projects including new build commercial, industrial, Education and healthcare projects. The ideal individual will have experience of working within the industrial, commercial, residential, and retail sectors. Working on multi million estimates alongside commercial teams. Roles, responsibilities and qualifications Review of tender documentation Working with supply chain to provide accurate tenders - Experience of Estimating Software packages Review of supply chain tender returns Preparation of budget costings Providing sales and estimating documentation Working directly with the clients Internal QA handover packs, subsequent to contract awards Attendance of internal pre-start meetings, subsequent to contract awards Educated to degree qualification in quantity surveying Conversant in software packages such as Microsoft excel, word, outlook and notable construction estimating software packages Main contracting experience Excellent communication and organisational skills Driving licence If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
29/10/2025
Full time
We are working with a well established and reputable construction contractor who are looking for an Estimator to join their business in the Northwest. They work on a variety of projects including new build commercial, industrial, Education and healthcare projects. The ideal individual will have experience of working within the industrial, commercial, residential, and retail sectors. Working on multi million estimates alongside commercial teams. Roles, responsibilities and qualifications Review of tender documentation Working with supply chain to provide accurate tenders - Experience of Estimating Software packages Review of supply chain tender returns Preparation of budget costings Providing sales and estimating documentation Working directly with the clients Internal QA handover packs, subsequent to contract awards Attendance of internal pre-start meetings, subsequent to contract awards Educated to degree qualification in quantity surveying Conversant in software packages such as Microsoft excel, word, outlook and notable construction estimating software packages Main contracting experience Excellent communication and organisational skills Driving licence If you have the relevant experience and are looking for a new role please apply to Jack Birks at Setsquare RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
One of our clients, a well-established property and construction Quantity Surveyor consultancy, is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing hotel and leisure team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor with 3-5 years' experience to work on high-profile hotel and leisure projects across the UK, including both new builds and refurbishments. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved in delivering projects from inception through to completion, providing cost management and contract administration services while working closely with clients, contractors, and design teams. This role is ideal for a self-driven Quantity Surveyor who is confident working independently and is willing to travel nationally. Responsibilities: Manage cost planning, procurement, and contract administration for hotel and leisure schemes. Prepare detailed cost estimates, tender documents, and contract reports. Administer JCT contracts and oversee full project lifecycles. Provide monthly valuations, monitor cash flow and manage cost variance. Liaise directly with clients and stakeholders, ensuring a high level of service. Ensure projects meet quality, compliance, and programme targets. Support project delivery through final accounts and practical completion. Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: 3-5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, preferably with hotel or leisure sector exposure. Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Chartered (MRICS) or actively working towards APC completion. Strong understanding of JCT contracts and construction cost control. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with good client-facing experience. Able to work independently, manage multiple projects and travel as required. Full UK driving licence and access to own transport. What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
29/10/2025
Full time
One of our clients, a well-established property and construction Quantity Surveyor consultancy, is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing hotel and leisure team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor with 3-5 years' experience to work on high-profile hotel and leisure projects across the UK, including both new builds and refurbishments. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved in delivering projects from inception through to completion, providing cost management and contract administration services while working closely with clients, contractors, and design teams. This role is ideal for a self-driven Quantity Surveyor who is confident working independently and is willing to travel nationally. Responsibilities: Manage cost planning, procurement, and contract administration for hotel and leisure schemes. Prepare detailed cost estimates, tender documents, and contract reports. Administer JCT contracts and oversee full project lifecycles. Provide monthly valuations, monitor cash flow and manage cost variance. Liaise directly with clients and stakeholders, ensuring a high level of service. Ensure projects meet quality, compliance, and programme targets. Support project delivery through final accounts and practical completion. Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: 3-5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, preferably with hotel or leisure sector exposure. Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Chartered (MRICS) or actively working towards APC completion. Strong understanding of JCT contracts and construction cost control. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with good client-facing experience. Able to work independently, manage multiple projects and travel as required. Full UK driving licence and access to own transport. What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
I'm looking to speak with Graduate Quantity Surveyors, to join a rapidly expanding main contractor based in Manchester. The ideal candidate must be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying - if you have any hands on experience post degree, this would be advantageous in securing the role, with a starting salary to reflect level of experience. This is genuinely a fantastic career opportunity, to join a business at the right time and further your career alongside some proficient operators in this space. To discuss this role in further detail, please contact Josh Wakefield on (phone number removed) or (url removed) - I look forward to hearing from you.
29/10/2025
Full time
I'm looking to speak with Graduate Quantity Surveyors, to join a rapidly expanding main contractor based in Manchester. The ideal candidate must be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying - if you have any hands on experience post degree, this would be advantageous in securing the role, with a starting salary to reflect level of experience. This is genuinely a fantastic career opportunity, to join a business at the right time and further your career alongside some proficient operators in this space. To discuss this role in further detail, please contact Josh Wakefield on (phone number removed) or (url removed) - I look forward to hearing from you.
Electrical Project Engineer Surrey - working across 2 projects in the Southern Region Contract 1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join their team working across two projects in the Southern Region. Responsibilities: - Attend & host team meetings. - Lead and issue meeting notes for technical and progress workshop meetings. - Reviewing tender information including design drawings, specifications and equipment schedules. - Delivering the design / working drawings necessary to deliver the project and ensure you capture any additional costs and programme delays caused by external influences on their production. - Production and technical compliance checking of technical submissions against specifications and ER documents. - Production of package scoping documents. - Reviewing and compliance checking our working drawings against specifications and ER documents. - Being able to develop a commissioning strategy for the installation. - Management of procurement. Value engineering (where asked for) and better buying against the tender allowances. - Programming of the works and sub-contract packages. - Production and management of programmes. - Project reporting to PM. - Manage installation and commissioning activities of your assigned packages. - Handover documentation (record drawings / test and commission). - Ensure all variation costs are advised to the PM and QS. - Cost control. Liaising with project surveyor to assist the PM with the monthly PFR report. - Quality control. - Risk control (programme and commercial) Qualifications/Skills: - HNC/HNC in Building Services Engineering or similar. - CSCS/IOSH/SMSTS. - Experience of working at a senior level on M&E commercial projects, as well as ideally having had responsibility for full contract management. - Capability to accept responsibilities and accomplish project objectives in a timely manner. - Good computer skills especially with Microsoft Office. - Be aware of health and safety requirements and the continual assessment/control of risk. - To actively contribute to the team (internal and client team).
29/10/2025
Contract
Electrical Project Engineer Surrey - working across 2 projects in the Southern Region Contract 1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join their team working across two projects in the Southern Region. Responsibilities: - Attend & host team meetings. - Lead and issue meeting notes for technical and progress workshop meetings. - Reviewing tender information including design drawings, specifications and equipment schedules. - Delivering the design / working drawings necessary to deliver the project and ensure you capture any additional costs and programme delays caused by external influences on their production. - Production and technical compliance checking of technical submissions against specifications and ER documents. - Production of package scoping documents. - Reviewing and compliance checking our working drawings against specifications and ER documents. - Being able to develop a commissioning strategy for the installation. - Management of procurement. Value engineering (where asked for) and better buying against the tender allowances. - Programming of the works and sub-contract packages. - Production and management of programmes. - Project reporting to PM. - Manage installation and commissioning activities of your assigned packages. - Handover documentation (record drawings / test and commission). - Ensure all variation costs are advised to the PM and QS. - Cost control. Liaising with project surveyor to assist the PM with the monthly PFR report. - Quality control. - Risk control (programme and commercial) Qualifications/Skills: - HNC/HNC in Building Services Engineering or similar. - CSCS/IOSH/SMSTS. - Experience of working at a senior level on M&E commercial projects, as well as ideally having had responsibility for full contract management. - Capability to accept responsibilities and accomplish project objectives in a timely manner. - Good computer skills especially with Microsoft Office. - Be aware of health and safety requirements and the continual assessment/control of risk. - To actively contribute to the team (internal and client team).
Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a privately owned Chartered Surveyors who have been operating for over 30 years. As a multi-disciplinary practice, they are involved in a variety of disciplines including Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management and CDM. Your new role Due to a retirement within the organisation, they are seeking a senior level Building Surveyor to join their Surveying and Project Management department. You will take a lead role in a full range of project and professional duties working for both private and public sector clients. Your workload is likely to include Fire Risk Assessment related building surveying, fund monitoring, defect reports and project works including preparing tender documents and post contract roles. You will work on a variety of JCT and Design and Build projects ranging between 100k - 1m and will be responsible for managing the life cycle of the project. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you will need to be an experienced Building Surveyor with good understanding of JCT contracts and construction and building pathology. You should have excellent written skills and must have access to a vehicle for work purposes. What you'll get in return In return you will benefit from a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, pension and professional fees paid (where relevant). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)
29/10/2025
Full time
Your new company Excellent opportunity to join a privately owned Chartered Surveyors who have been operating for over 30 years. As a multi-disciplinary practice, they are involved in a variety of disciplines including Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management and CDM. Your new role Due to a retirement within the organisation, they are seeking a senior level Building Surveyor to join their Surveying and Project Management department. You will take a lead role in a full range of project and professional duties working for both private and public sector clients. Your workload is likely to include Fire Risk Assessment related building surveying, fund monitoring, defect reports and project works including preparing tender documents and post contract roles. You will work on a variety of JCT and Design and Build projects ranging between 100k - 1m and will be responsible for managing the life cycle of the project. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you will need to be an experienced Building Surveyor with good understanding of JCT contracts and construction and building pathology. You should have excellent written skills and must have access to a vehicle for work purposes. What you'll get in return In return you will benefit from a competitive salary, 25 days annual leave + bank holidays, pension and professional fees paid (where relevant). What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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)
Estimator - Civil Engineering (Specialist) First People Solutions are delighted to be working on behalf of our client to recruit a skilled Estimator for a specialist Civils company based in Greater Glasgow . This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in estimating, ideally within civil engineering, roads, flooring, concrete. Location: Greater Glasgow Salary: 38k - 42k Flexibility: Occasional working away from home Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate estimates for concrete-related civil engineering projects Develop detailed cost breakdowns and project budgets Analyse and understand programming and temporary works requirements Utilise estimating procedures efficiently, with a structured and analytical approach Collaborate with project teams to gather essential data Maintain and update records using Excel (proficiency required) Ideal Candidate: Background in Estimating or Quantity Surveying , ideally within civil engineering Understanding of estimating procedures and the ability to apply them practically Site experience or exposure would be beneficial but not essential Skilled in analysing data, forecasting costs, and managing project budgets Strong organisational and problem-solving skills This role is perfect for an Estimator who is not solely site-based but has some relevant site exposure. You'll be part of a dynamic team specialising in Civils, with opportunities for professional growth and development. To apply online attach your CV to this job advert. Equal Opportunities: First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
29/10/2025
Full time
Estimator - Civil Engineering (Specialist) First People Solutions are delighted to be working on behalf of our client to recruit a skilled Estimator for a specialist Civils company based in Greater Glasgow . This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a strong background in estimating, ideally within civil engineering, roads, flooring, concrete. Location: Greater Glasgow Salary: 38k - 42k Flexibility: Occasional working away from home Key Responsibilities: Prepare accurate estimates for concrete-related civil engineering projects Develop detailed cost breakdowns and project budgets Analyse and understand programming and temporary works requirements Utilise estimating procedures efficiently, with a structured and analytical approach Collaborate with project teams to gather essential data Maintain and update records using Excel (proficiency required) Ideal Candidate: Background in Estimating or Quantity Surveying , ideally within civil engineering Understanding of estimating procedures and the ability to apply them practically Site experience or exposure would be beneficial but not essential Skilled in analysing data, forecasting costs, and managing project budgets Strong organisational and problem-solving skills This role is perfect for an Estimator who is not solely site-based but has some relevant site exposure. You'll be part of a dynamic team specialising in Civils, with opportunities for professional growth and development. To apply online attach your CV to this job advert. Equal Opportunities: First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
Quantity Surveyor Exeter or Weston Super Mare £50,000 - £60,000 Full time hours Monday to Friday - hybrid working available. The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a renewable energy maintenance contractor , who are looking for a Quantity Surveyor based in Weston-Super-Mare or Exeter. Our client a renewables energy contractor, service mainly in the public sector with Social Landlords. to support the Planned Division in the delivery of Energy Saving and Decarbonisation measures. This principally involves External and Cavity Wall insulation works, and the installation of Solar PV and other renewable technologies. There is a whole house approach to decarbonisation and the Company has achieved PAS2035 accreditation. The work will involve support through all stages, tender submission, valuation applications and contract reviews Day to Day: Assist in the contract tendering stage with regards to the financial submission Review sub-contractor accreditations and suitability Carry out desk top or site valuations in conjunction with the site project manager Approve sub-contractor submissions Cost management of projects in conjunction with site team and PM s Run cost analysis sheets Keep all records appertaining to your projects Produce timely management information for clients and internal stakeholders Identify early potential rooks to the project and report to internal managers Attend internal monthly contract meetings Generally support all parts of the business Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Quantity Surveying qualification would be beneficial You should be suitably experienced and ideally qualified You will have support and back up but must be able to work independently Strong numeracy, literacy and IT skills to help analyse data. Be comfortable overseeing a project P&L Good communications skills Ability to juggle work and complete tasks within a given deadline Benefits: Weekday working Monday to Friday Working as part of a team in a friendly office environment Monthly pay, permanent contract Parking on site 33 days holiday including bank holidays Please get in touch with (url removed) for more information
29/10/2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Exeter or Weston Super Mare £50,000 - £60,000 Full time hours Monday to Friday - hybrid working available. The Company: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level, and are currently working with a renewable energy maintenance contractor , who are looking for a Quantity Surveyor based in Weston-Super-Mare or Exeter. Our client a renewables energy contractor, service mainly in the public sector with Social Landlords. to support the Planned Division in the delivery of Energy Saving and Decarbonisation measures. This principally involves External and Cavity Wall insulation works, and the installation of Solar PV and other renewable technologies. There is a whole house approach to decarbonisation and the Company has achieved PAS2035 accreditation. The work will involve support through all stages, tender submission, valuation applications and contract reviews Day to Day: Assist in the contract tendering stage with regards to the financial submission Review sub-contractor accreditations and suitability Carry out desk top or site valuations in conjunction with the site project manager Approve sub-contractor submissions Cost management of projects in conjunction with site team and PM s Run cost analysis sheets Keep all records appertaining to your projects Produce timely management information for clients and internal stakeholders Identify early potential rooks to the project and report to internal managers Attend internal monthly contract meetings Generally support all parts of the business Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): Quantity Surveying qualification would be beneficial You should be suitably experienced and ideally qualified You will have support and back up but must be able to work independently Strong numeracy, literacy and IT skills to help analyse data. Be comfortable overseeing a project P&L Good communications skills Ability to juggle work and complete tasks within a given deadline Benefits: Weekday working Monday to Friday Working as part of a team in a friendly office environment Monthly pay, permanent contract Parking on site 33 days holiday including bank holidays Please get in touch with (url removed) for more information
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a well-regarded multidisciplinary consultancy based in Sevenoaks. This is a prime opportunity for a Senior Project Manager seeking to lead high-value schemes across sectors including residential, commercial, education, leisure, and community. With projects ranging from 1m to 100m, the successful Senior Project Manager will be instrumental in delivering flagship developments such as a 20m mixed-use hub, a 50m office-to-residential conversion, and a 60m new-build educational facility. This Sevenoaks-based role is ideal for a Senior Project Manager looking to further their career within a consultancy environment, supported by a Project Director and Associate with clear progression routes. The firm offers a dynamic, collaborative atmosphere and is known for developing talent internally. The Senior Project Manager's role The successful Senior Project Manager will lead projects from initial concept through to handover, acting as the key liaison for clients and consultants. This role includes full responsibility for delivering programme, budget, and quality targets while navigating complex stakeholder environments. Responsibilities include: Leading multi-sector projects across various stages of development Acting as the primary point of contact for clients and consultants Managing budgets, timelines, and contractual obligations Driving successful outcomes on complex, high-value schemes Supporting junior staff and contributing to wider business growth The Senior Project Manager To be considered, the Senior Project Manager will need: Demonstrable experience delivering projects within a consultancy setting Strong working knowledge of UK construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC) Excellent communication and leadership skills Degree qualified in a construction-related field (e.g. Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying) Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS, APM, CIOB or equivalent) In Return? 65,000 - 80,000 Performance-related bonus Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Ongoing career progression to Associate and beyond A strong pipeline of major, exciting projects
29/10/2025
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Project Manager to join a well-regarded multidisciplinary consultancy based in Sevenoaks. This is a prime opportunity for a Senior Project Manager seeking to lead high-value schemes across sectors including residential, commercial, education, leisure, and community. With projects ranging from 1m to 100m, the successful Senior Project Manager will be instrumental in delivering flagship developments such as a 20m mixed-use hub, a 50m office-to-residential conversion, and a 60m new-build educational facility. This Sevenoaks-based role is ideal for a Senior Project Manager looking to further their career within a consultancy environment, supported by a Project Director and Associate with clear progression routes. The firm offers a dynamic, collaborative atmosphere and is known for developing talent internally. The Senior Project Manager's role The successful Senior Project Manager will lead projects from initial concept through to handover, acting as the key liaison for clients and consultants. This role includes full responsibility for delivering programme, budget, and quality targets while navigating complex stakeholder environments. Responsibilities include: Leading multi-sector projects across various stages of development Acting as the primary point of contact for clients and consultants Managing budgets, timelines, and contractual obligations Driving successful outcomes on complex, high-value schemes Supporting junior staff and contributing to wider business growth The Senior Project Manager To be considered, the Senior Project Manager will need: Demonstrable experience delivering projects within a consultancy setting Strong working knowledge of UK construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC) Excellent communication and leadership skills Degree qualified in a construction-related field (e.g. Construction Management, Project Management, Quantity Surveying) Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS, APM, CIOB or equivalent) In Return? 65,000 - 80,000 Performance-related bonus Private healthcare Generous pension scheme Ongoing career progression to Associate and beyond A strong pipeline of major, exciting projects
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Contractor Location: Central Belt, Scotland Salary: Competitive, plus benefits Job Type: Full-time, Contract First People Solutions is working closely with a highly reputable civil engineering contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team on a freelance basis. This contractor is renowned for delivering large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Scotland, focusing on quality, safety, and sustainability. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on high-profile projects, overseeing the financial aspects of construction from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the cost management of civil engineering projects from tender through to final account. Lead the preparation and submission of accurate cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports. Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments. Provide regular reports on project performance, budgets, and forecasting. Work closely with the project team to identify and mitigate potential risks. Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions. Assist in resolving any disputes or claims that arise. Qualifications & Experience: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field. At least 5-7 years' experience in a similar role within civil engineering or construction. Strong understanding of NEC and other standard forms of contract. Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong financial acumen and attention to detail. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. What's on Offer: Competitive rate A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company This is a unique chance to further your career with a leading civil engineering contractor committed to high standards and innovation in their sector. If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Equal Opportunities: First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
29/10/2025
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering Contractor Location: Central Belt, Scotland Salary: Competitive, plus benefits Job Type: Full-time, Contract First People Solutions is working closely with a highly reputable civil engineering contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team on a freelance basis. This contractor is renowned for delivering large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering projects across Scotland, focusing on quality, safety, and sustainability. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on high-profile projects, overseeing the financial aspects of construction from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Oversee the cost management of civil engineering projects from tender through to final account. Lead the preparation and submission of accurate cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports. Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments. Provide regular reports on project performance, budgets, and forecasting. Work closely with the project team to identify and mitigate potential risks. Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions. Assist in resolving any disputes or claims that arise. Qualifications & Experience: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field. At least 5-7 years' experience in a similar role within civil engineering or construction. Strong understanding of NEC and other standard forms of contract. Proven experience managing large-scale infrastructure projects. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong financial acumen and attention to detail. Ability to work effectively under pressure and meet deadlines. What's on Offer: Competitive rate A supportive and collaborative work environment. Opportunities for career progression within a growing company This is a unique chance to further your career with a leading civil engineering contractor committed to high standards and innovation in their sector. If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Equal Opportunities: First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age.
The Company: We are working with one of the North West's best-known Building Contractors who successfully deliver high profile, new build projects for a varied client base across the North West of England. They are renowned for their excellent training and development programme and their policy of giving their team the opportunity to take on significant levels of responsibility at relatively early stages in their career. The vast majority of their projects come from repeat business from an enviable client base. Their supply chain includes some of the best subcontractors in the North West as they pay them on time & treat them well. The Role: Typical projects include commercial, industrial, multi-storey residential, heritage and leisure projects. You will be working on a £50m Student Accommodation scheme in Greater Manchester. General responsibilities will include: Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes. Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities. Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager. Good working knowledge and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account. Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final accounts. To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures. Maintain close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project. Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: They are keen to speak with experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors who have worked on similar schemes. They would also be keen to speak with Project Quantity Surveyors who are looking for the next step up. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily Most of your time will be spent on-site. You will be IT literate. Very contractually aware with good knowledge of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They offer a really good salary and benefits package including a generous bonus that rewards endeavour. You will be working with a successful, cash-rich contractor who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment. The chance to work on a significant, high-profile project for a leading North West based business.
29/10/2025
Full time
The Company: We are working with one of the North West's best-known Building Contractors who successfully deliver high profile, new build projects for a varied client base across the North West of England. They are renowned for their excellent training and development programme and their policy of giving their team the opportunity to take on significant levels of responsibility at relatively early stages in their career. The vast majority of their projects come from repeat business from an enviable client base. Their supply chain includes some of the best subcontractors in the North West as they pay them on time & treat them well. The Role: Typical projects include commercial, industrial, multi-storey residential, heritage and leisure projects. You will be working on a £50m Student Accommodation scheme in Greater Manchester. General responsibilities will include: Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes. Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities. Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager. Good working knowledge and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account. Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final accounts. To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures. Maintain close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project. Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: They are keen to speak with experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors who have worked on similar schemes. They would also be keen to speak with Project Quantity Surveyors who are looking for the next step up. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily Most of your time will be spent on-site. You will be IT literate. Very contractually aware with good knowledge of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They offer a really good salary and benefits package including a generous bonus that rewards endeavour. You will be working with a successful, cash-rich contractor who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment. The chance to work on a significant, high-profile project for a leading North West based business.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Nottingham Full time, permanent 40K plus bonus We are working with a leading contractor to find a skilled and experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Nottingham. This role is working on decarbonisation projects within occupied Social Housing properties in the Nottingham area and surrounding areas therefore a full UK driving licence is required. You will work within the commercial team delivering all aspects of the commercial, financial and contractual elements of designated projects, you will also have the opportunity to act as Commercial Lead on some smaller projects. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Good excel skills are required for this job. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects Social housing experience is ideal but not essential Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. Please apply online now!
29/10/2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Nottingham Full time, permanent 40K plus bonus We are working with a leading contractor to find a skilled and experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Nottingham. This role is working on decarbonisation projects within occupied Social Housing properties in the Nottingham area and surrounding areas therefore a full UK driving licence is required. You will work within the commercial team delivering all aspects of the commercial, financial and contractual elements of designated projects, you will also have the opportunity to act as Commercial Lead on some smaller projects. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Good excel skills are required for this job. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects Social housing experience is ideal but not essential Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. Please apply online now!
The Company: We are working with one of the North West's best-known Building Contractors who successfully deliver high profile, new build projects for a varied client base across the North West of England. They are renowned for their excellent training and development programme and their policy of giving their team the opportunity to take on significant levels of responsibility at relatively early stages in their career. The vast majority of their projects come from repeat business from an enviable client base. Their supply chain includes some of the best subcontractors in the North West as they pay them on time & treat them well. The Role: Typical projects include commercial, industrial, multi-storey residential, heritage and leisure projects. They are now in a position to add an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their team. You will be working on a £50m Student Accommodation scheme in Greater Manchester. General responsibilities will include: Undertake commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes. Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities. Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports. Application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account. Help with the appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final accounts. To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures. Maintain close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project. You: You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily Most of your time will be spent on-site. You will be IT literate. Very contractually aware with good knowledge of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They offer a really good salary and benefits package including a generous bonus that rewards endeavour. You will be working with a successful, cash-rich contractor who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment. The chance to work on a significant, high-profile project for a leading North West based business.
29/10/2025
Full time
The Company: We are working with one of the North West's best-known Building Contractors who successfully deliver high profile, new build projects for a varied client base across the North West of England. They are renowned for their excellent training and development programme and their policy of giving their team the opportunity to take on significant levels of responsibility at relatively early stages in their career. The vast majority of their projects come from repeat business from an enviable client base. Their supply chain includes some of the best subcontractors in the North West as they pay them on time & treat them well. The Role: Typical projects include commercial, industrial, multi-storey residential, heritage and leisure projects. They are now in a position to add an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their team. You will be working on a £50m Student Accommodation scheme in Greater Manchester. General responsibilities will include: Undertake commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes. Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities. Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports. Application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account. Help with the appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final accounts. To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures. Maintain close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project. You: You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily Most of your time will be spent on-site. You will be IT literate. Very contractually aware with good knowledge of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They offer a really good salary and benefits package including a generous bonus that rewards endeavour. You will be working with a successful, cash-rich contractor who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment. The chance to work on a significant, high-profile project for a leading North West based business.
We're seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. In this role, you'll be responsible for assisting with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety on a range of contracts Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Twyford, Buckinghamshire - travel to the office required with remote working available Hours : Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £40,000 - £55,000 per year + £5k annual car allowance + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible be responsible for assisting with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety on a range of contracts Your day to day will include: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data Provision of and monitoring against forecast information for your given work packages Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. To authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Experience within a similar role in the Construction/Highways Industry Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
05/09/2025
Full time
We're seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. In this role, you'll be responsible for assisting with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety on a range of contracts Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Twyford, Buckinghamshire - travel to the office required with remote working available Hours : Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £40,000 - £55,000 per year + £5k annual car allowance + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible be responsible for assisting with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety on a range of contracts Your day to day will include: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data Provision of and monitoring against forecast information for your given work packages Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. To authorise the placement of contracts, subcontracts, material and plant orders What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Experience within a similar role in the Construction/Highways Industry Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
Are you ready to take the next step in your commercial career? Kier Construction is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the North East. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-value construction projects while developing your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. Location : Newcastle, Durham Hours : Full Time, Permanent What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial management of projects that may range from £10M - £100+ . Working under the guidance of a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll help manage costs, assess financial viability, and ensure value for money while maintaining compliance with legal and contractual standards. Your day to day may include: Assisting in the financial assessment and reporting of projects Supporting procurement activities and evaluating subcontractor returns Managing applications for payment and conducting on-site measurements Producing commercial reports and maintaining accurate project documentation Collaborating with internal teams, subcontractors, and client representatives What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: Degree in Quantity Surveying Some level of post-graduation experience in a main contracting environment Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Strong communication skills and confidence in stakeholder engagement Full UK Driving Licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
05/09/2025
Full time
Are you ready to take the next step in your commercial career? Kier Construction is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the North East. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-value construction projects while developing your skills in a supportive and collaborative environment. Location : Newcastle, Durham Hours : Full Time, Permanent What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial management of projects that may range from £10M - £100+ . Working under the guidance of a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll help manage costs, assess financial viability, and ensure value for money while maintaining compliance with legal and contractual standards. Your day to day may include: Assisting in the financial assessment and reporting of projects Supporting procurement activities and evaluating subcontractor returns Managing applications for payment and conducting on-site measurements Producing commercial reports and maintaining accurate project documentation Collaborating with internal teams, subcontractors, and client representatives What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: Degree in Quantity Surveying Some level of post-graduation experience in a main contracting environment Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts Strong communication skills and confidence in stakeholder engagement Full UK Driving Licence Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Rail team in Birmingham. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering the Quantity Surveying function on assigned projects, within the framework set by the Commercial Manager. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Birmingham- office based with some remote working Hours : 42 hours per week Salary : £60,000 - £70,000 + £6.7k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits Responsibilities As Senior Quantity Surveyor, working within the Quantity Surveying team, responsible for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated project(s), within limits defined by the Commercial Manager, in order to fulfil the requirements of Kier in maximising quality of service and profitability, meeting all relevant company procedures and group standards are met. Your day to day will include: Maintaining strong working relationships and collaborating with the project team(s), clients and supply chain, delivering profitability whilst maintaining quality and customer satisfaction, leading on cost control and support junior members of the commercial team and wider project team on cost control and commercial issues Procurement of subcontract packages and key material orders to budgets and programme timescales, negotiating subcontracts with support of the Commercial Manager Minimising risk to Kier, management and administration of subcontract accounts through to final account, including payment and change through to final account, maintaining accurate and complete records in accordance with commercial standards Compiling and submitting interim payment applications, identifying, notifying and closing of change events in accordance with contractual timescales and in accordance with company commercial procedures Identifying and managing contractual and commercial risk and opportunities, inputting into internal and external monthly and quarterly forecasting and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you: BSc / MSc in Quantity Surveying Experience working with NEC contracts in a main contracting organisation Previous experience of working on multidisciplinary Rail projects Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
05/09/2025
Full time
We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Rail team in Birmingham. In this role, you'll be responsible for delivering the Quantity Surveying function on assigned projects, within the framework set by the Commercial Manager. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Birmingham- office based with some remote working Hours : 42 hours per week Salary : £60,000 - £70,000 + £6.7k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits Responsibilities As Senior Quantity Surveyor, working within the Quantity Surveying team, responsible for the execution of the Quantity Surveying function on allocated project(s), within limits defined by the Commercial Manager, in order to fulfil the requirements of Kier in maximising quality of service and profitability, meeting all relevant company procedures and group standards are met. Your day to day will include: Maintaining strong working relationships and collaborating with the project team(s), clients and supply chain, delivering profitability whilst maintaining quality and customer satisfaction, leading on cost control and support junior members of the commercial team and wider project team on cost control and commercial issues Procurement of subcontract packages and key material orders to budgets and programme timescales, negotiating subcontracts with support of the Commercial Manager Minimising risk to Kier, management and administration of subcontract accounts through to final account, including payment and change through to final account, maintaining accurate and complete records in accordance with commercial standards Compiling and submitting interim payment applications, identifying, notifying and closing of change events in accordance with contractual timescales and in accordance with company commercial procedures Identifying and managing contractual and commercial risk and opportunities, inputting into internal and external monthly and quarterly forecasting and reporting What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you: BSc / MSc in Quantity Surveying Experience working with NEC contracts in a main contracting organisation Previous experience of working on multidisciplinary Rail projects Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team on the Anglian Water framework Location : Can be based at either Lincoln or Norwich with some home working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. In this role, you will be working on the Integrated Operational Solutions (IOS) who work across Anglian Water's network including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation on water recycling solutions and the clean water base. We incorporate new construction, replacements or repairs spanning across the region. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in all aspects of the contractual and financial aspects of construction projects. Your day to day will include: Assist with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality & safety Accurate monthly and quarterly forecasting Procurement of subcontractors in line with our commercial standards, ensuring best value for Kier and our client What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Quantity Surveying Degree or equivalent Experience working on NEC contracts Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
05/09/2025
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team on the Anglian Water framework Location : Can be based at either Lincoln or Norwich with some home working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. In this role, you will be working on the Integrated Operational Solutions (IOS) who work across Anglian Water's network including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation on water recycling solutions and the clean water base. We incorporate new construction, replacements or repairs spanning across the region. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in all aspects of the contractual and financial aspects of construction projects. Your day to day will include: Assist with the control of costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality & safety Accurate monthly and quarterly forecasting Procurement of subcontractors in line with our commercial standards, ensuring best value for Kier and our client What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Quantity Surveying Degree or equivalent Experience working on NEC contracts Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources Team. In this role you'll provide commercial support to the project teams on our 7-year, c£1bn framework with Southern Water. Location : Working from home and site/offices in Chatham, Kent or Falmer, East Sussex Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Responsibilities We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our NRNN business unit Water business unit looking after the Southern Water Framework. The successful candidate will provide commercial support to the project teams, maintaining commercial information and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Liaising with the customer and third parties on commercial issues you'll look at agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments. The role will support the Commercial Manager and MQS delivering work for AMP 8 in clean and wastewater. Your day to day will include: Management of a £40m package of works on including the management of a team of junior QS' mentoring and nurturing their development to assist with the following tasks where applicable. Providing commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are met / exceeded Working closely with the wider Commercial Team to advise on commercial strategy to ensure successful conversion of opportunities and profitability of work undertaken. Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management. Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at project level and preparing as well as updating monthly VCR's, cost and produce, accurate forecasts and budget information. What are we looking for? This Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you have: A relevant Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. Proven experience in a senior commercial capacity managing teams of significant size. Preferably in the Water sector and or within regulated utilities. Knowledge and experience of NEC forms of contract as well as current Construction Law. Experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations. Experience in procurement and working alongside procurement team to implement programme and project procurement strategy goals. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
05/09/2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources Team. In this role you'll provide commercial support to the project teams on our 7-year, c£1bn framework with Southern Water. Location : Working from home and site/offices in Chatham, Kent or Falmer, East Sussex Contract : Permanent, Full Time - flexible and part time hours may be available if desired, just let us know We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Responsibilities We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our NRNN business unit Water business unit looking after the Southern Water Framework. The successful candidate will provide commercial support to the project teams, maintaining commercial information and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Liaising with the customer and third parties on commercial issues you'll look at agreement of variations, claims and any additional payments. The role will support the Commercial Manager and MQS delivering work for AMP 8 in clean and wastewater. Your day to day will include: Management of a £40m package of works on including the management of a team of junior QS' mentoring and nurturing their development to assist with the following tasks where applicable. Providing commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team. Help ensure that business targets and KPI's are met / exceeded Working closely with the wider Commercial Team to advise on commercial strategy to ensure successful conversion of opportunities and profitability of work undertaken. Assessing, reviewing and mitigating commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management. Ensure robust, accurate and timely cost and value reporting at project level and preparing as well as updating monthly VCR's, cost and produce, accurate forecasts and budget information. What are we looking for? This Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you have: A relevant Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. Proven experience in a senior commercial capacity managing teams of significant size. Preferably in the Water sector and or within regulated utilities. Knowledge and experience of NEC forms of contract as well as current Construction Law. Experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations. Experience in procurement and working alongside procurement team to implement programme and project procurement strategy goals. We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. In this role, you'll take the lead on the commercial administration of utility diversion projects for HS2 across the C2 and C3 sectors, spanning from Aylesbury to Warwick. You'll be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously (typically 3-4), with values ranging from £0.1m to £3m. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Twyford, Buckinghamshire - travel to the office required with remote working available Hours : Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £55,200 - £73,200 per year + £5.9k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for maximising value, controlling costs, optimising profit, and managing risk, all while ensuring work is carried out safely and in line with ethical standards for the contracts you are working on. Your day to day will include: Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage and develop more junior members of the team What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Experience within a similar role in the Construction/Highways Industry Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
05/09/2025
Full time
We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. In this role, you'll take the lead on the commercial administration of utility diversion projects for HS2 across the C2 and C3 sectors, spanning from Aylesbury to Warwick. You'll be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously (typically 3-4), with values ranging from £0.1m to £3m. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Twyford, Buckinghamshire - travel to the office required with remote working available Hours : Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £55,200 - £73,200 per year + £5.9k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for maximising value, controlling costs, optimising profit, and managing risk, all while ensuring work is carried out safely and in line with ethical standards for the contracts you are working on. Your day to day will include: Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage and develop more junior members of the team What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Experience within a similar role in the Construction/Highways Industry Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team team based in Oxford. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Rail team, assisting the Oxford team and with Network Rail, delivering Oxford Station Phase 2 works, increasing capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. You will help manage the commercial aspects of the project fulfilling the assigned project (or section) safely, on time and to the required quality. Your day to day will include: Assisting the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, managing subcontractors firmly and fairly Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification, p reparing monthly regional CV and forecast reports Gathering, submitting and agreeing the financial effects of variations Assorting project specific commercial issues for reporting and presentation at client progress meetings Change management What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold experience in a similar level role within rail, construction or civils, along with the relevant qualifications (e.g., Degree in Quantity Surveying) Have the required expertise in identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
05/09/2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team team based in Oxford. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the Kier Rail team, assisting the Oxford team and with Network Rail, delivering Oxford Station Phase 2 works, increasing capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. You will help manage the commercial aspects of the project fulfilling the assigned project (or section) safely, on time and to the required quality. Your day to day will include: Assisting the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, managing subcontractors firmly and fairly Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification, p reparing monthly regional CV and forecast reports Gathering, submitting and agreeing the financial effects of variations Assorting project specific commercial issues for reporting and presentation at client progress meetings Change management What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if: You hold experience in a similar level role within rail, construction or civils, along with the relevant qualifications (e.g., Degree in Quantity Surveying) Have the required expertise in identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
A Tier 1 Contractor with a healthy pipeline of work requires a Senior QS to lead Complex Interesting Projects. Your new company Our client is a national tier 1 contractor with a busy Scottish business who has picked up an extensive amount of work recently. Working from their Glasgow office, they are the preferred bidder on a range of publicly funded projects in the West and are now seeking to appoint a Senior QS to their commercial team to lead on one of these projects. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor for this builder, you will be getting involved in your project at the preconstruction and procurement stage, assisting your client in developing a budget to get your project onto site. Working with your operational team in terms of buildability, design management and value engineering, your superior construction knowledge will allow you to produce an acceptable cost plan for your project to hit the park. Of course, once your project proceeds, you will then be involved in the commercial delivery of this project, from finalising subcontractor procurement to maintaining a positive commercial relationship with your client. Based across site, office and home, you will get the autonomy and independence to drive your project commercially. What you'll need to succeed Our client is a leading national contractor who has the balance sheet and reputation to consistently win interesting and challenging projects across both the private and public sectors. The ideal candidate will have experience in the delivery of projects within the educational, healthcare or commercial sectors, and you will have an understanding and direct experience of being part of a 2-stage tender process within the public sector. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will have access to some of the most respected construction professionals in the industry in Scotland and this is a great opportunity for an ambitious QS to hone and develop their skill set with a premum contractor known for delivering exceptional projects. What you'll get in return Our client can offer an attractive and competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package. They are a big believer in continuous professional development and training and this will allow you to continue your professional education whilst delivering high-profile projects which really benefit the community. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
04/09/2025
Full time
A Tier 1 Contractor with a healthy pipeline of work requires a Senior QS to lead Complex Interesting Projects. Your new company Our client is a national tier 1 contractor with a busy Scottish business who has picked up an extensive amount of work recently. Working from their Glasgow office, they are the preferred bidder on a range of publicly funded projects in the West and are now seeking to appoint a Senior QS to their commercial team to lead on one of these projects. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor for this builder, you will be getting involved in your project at the preconstruction and procurement stage, assisting your client in developing a budget to get your project onto site. Working with your operational team in terms of buildability, design management and value engineering, your superior construction knowledge will allow you to produce an acceptable cost plan for your project to hit the park. Of course, once your project proceeds, you will then be involved in the commercial delivery of this project, from finalising subcontractor procurement to maintaining a positive commercial relationship with your client. Based across site, office and home, you will get the autonomy and independence to drive your project commercially. What you'll need to succeed Our client is a leading national contractor who has the balance sheet and reputation to consistently win interesting and challenging projects across both the private and public sectors. The ideal candidate will have experience in the delivery of projects within the educational, healthcare or commercial sectors, and you will have an understanding and direct experience of being part of a 2-stage tender process within the public sector. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will have access to some of the most respected construction professionals in the industry in Scotland and this is a great opportunity for an ambitious QS to hone and develop their skill set with a premum contractor known for delivering exceptional projects. What you'll get in return Our client can offer an attractive and competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package. They are a big believer in continuous professional development and training and this will allow you to continue your professional education whilst delivering high-profile projects which really benefit the community. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
About the Business We are a family-owned Tier 1 main contractor with a strong reputation for quality, integrity, and innovation. Well established across Yorkshire, Midlands, Northwest and now the Northeast, we deliver a wide range of commercial, residential, industrial, and high-rise developments, and due to sustained growth we are now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Durham office. This is an exciting opportunity to join a people-focused contractor that values collaboration, transparency, and career progression, while working on some of the region's most interesting and varied projects. The Role - Quantity Surveyor Work across a portfolio of projects in Newcastle, Sunderland and wider Northeast, reporting directly to a Commercial Manager. Site-based responsibility, providing commercial support to live projects from inception through to completion, with flexibility for working from home. Ensure projects are effectively administered, achieving both commercial and client-focused targets. Lead on cost control, subcontractor procurement, valuations, and reporting. What We're Looking For Skills & Experience Proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor. Familiarity with JCT/NEC contracts. Solid understanding of Construction Law. Experience across cost management, subcontractor procurement, reporting, and project controls. Knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis. Personal Attributes Strong commercial acumen with excellent attention to detail. Collaborative team player, able to contribute across the business. Effective communicator and capable mentor. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Why Join Us? We offer a competitive salary and package, clear routes for career progression, and a supportive environment where people genuinely come first. Career Growth: Clear progression pathways with opportunities for development. A People-Centred Approach: Collaboration, integrity, and long-term partnerships are at the heart of our culture. Equal Opportunities: We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. Benefits Health & Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, PSA testing, health awareness initiatives. Birthday Day Off: Celebrate with an extra day's leave. Annual Leave Purchase Scheme: Buy up to 5 extra days. Discount Hub: Savings on groceries, travel, tech, and more. Enhanced Family Friendly Leave: Supportive maternity, paternity & parental packages. Ride to Work Scheme: Save up to 47% on bikes & accessories. Pension: 5% employer contribution. Private Healthcare & Medicash. Life Assurance: Up to 4x salary (valid to age 70). Continuous Professional Development: Ongoing training and career support.
02/09/2025
Full time
About the Business We are a family-owned Tier 1 main contractor with a strong reputation for quality, integrity, and innovation. Well established across Yorkshire, Midlands, Northwest and now the Northeast, we deliver a wide range of commercial, residential, industrial, and high-rise developments, and due to sustained growth we are now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Durham office. This is an exciting opportunity to join a people-focused contractor that values collaboration, transparency, and career progression, while working on some of the region's most interesting and varied projects. The Role - Quantity Surveyor Work across a portfolio of projects in Newcastle, Sunderland and wider Northeast, reporting directly to a Commercial Manager. Site-based responsibility, providing commercial support to live projects from inception through to completion, with flexibility for working from home. Ensure projects are effectively administered, achieving both commercial and client-focused targets. Lead on cost control, subcontractor procurement, valuations, and reporting. What We're Looking For Skills & Experience Proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor. Familiarity with JCT/NEC contracts. Solid understanding of Construction Law. Experience across cost management, subcontractor procurement, reporting, and project controls. Knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis. Personal Attributes Strong commercial acumen with excellent attention to detail. Collaborative team player, able to contribute across the business. Effective communicator and capable mentor. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Why Join Us? We offer a competitive salary and package, clear routes for career progression, and a supportive environment where people genuinely come first. Career Growth: Clear progression pathways with opportunities for development. A People-Centred Approach: Collaboration, integrity, and long-term partnerships are at the heart of our culture. Equal Opportunities: We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. Benefits Health & Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, PSA testing, health awareness initiatives. Birthday Day Off: Celebrate with an extra day's leave. Annual Leave Purchase Scheme: Buy up to 5 extra days. Discount Hub: Savings on groceries, travel, tech, and more. Enhanced Family Friendly Leave: Supportive maternity, paternity & parental packages. Ride to Work Scheme: Save up to 47% on bikes & accessories. Pension: 5% employer contribution. Private Healthcare & Medicash. Life Assurance: Up to 4x salary (valid to age 70). Continuous Professional Development: Ongoing training and career support.
About the Business We are a family-owned Tier 1 main contractor with a strong reputation for quality, integrity, and innovation. Well established across Yorkshire, we deliver a wide range of commercial, residential, industrial, and high-rise developments, and due to sustained growth we are now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Leeds office. This is an exciting opportunity to join a people-focused contractor that values collaboration, transparency, and career progression, while working on some of the region's most interesting and varied projects. The Role - Quantity Surveyor Work across a portfolio of projects in Leeds and wider Yorkshire, reporting directly to a Commercial Manager. Site-based responsibility, providing commercial support to live projects from inception through to completion. Ensure projects are effectively administered, achieving both commercial and client-focused targets. Lead on cost control, subcontractor procurement, valuations, and reporting. What We're Looking For Skills & Experience Proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor. Familiarity with JCT/NEC contracts. Solid understanding of Construction Law. Experience across cost management, subcontractor procurement, reporting, and project controls. Knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis. Personal Attributes Strong commercial acumen with excellent attention to detail. Collaborative team player, able to contribute across the business. Effective communicator and capable mentor. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Why Join Us? We offer a competitive salary and package, clear routes for career progression, and a supportive environment where people genuinely come first. Career Growth: Clear progression pathways with opportunities for development. A People-Centred Approach: Collaboration, integrity, and long-term partnerships are at the heart of our culture. Equal Opportunities: We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. Benefits Health & Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, PSA testing, health awareness initiatives. Birthday Day Off: Celebrate with an extra day's leave. Annual Leave Purchase Scheme: Buy up to 5 extra days. Discount Hub: Savings on groceries, travel, tech, and more. Enhanced Family Friendly Leave: Supportive maternity, paternity & parental packages. Ride to Work Scheme: Save up to 47% on bikes & accessories. Pension: 5% employer contribution. Private Healthcare & Medicash. Life Assurance: Up to 4x salary (valid to age 70). Continuous Professional Development: Ongoing training and career support.
02/09/2025
Full time
About the Business We are a family-owned Tier 1 main contractor with a strong reputation for quality, integrity, and innovation. Well established across Yorkshire, we deliver a wide range of commercial, residential, industrial, and high-rise developments, and due to sustained growth we are now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Leeds office. This is an exciting opportunity to join a people-focused contractor that values collaboration, transparency, and career progression, while working on some of the region's most interesting and varied projects. The Role - Quantity Surveyor Work across a portfolio of projects in Leeds and wider Yorkshire, reporting directly to a Commercial Manager. Site-based responsibility, providing commercial support to live projects from inception through to completion. Ensure projects are effectively administered, achieving both commercial and client-focused targets. Lead on cost control, subcontractor procurement, valuations, and reporting. What We're Looking For Skills & Experience Proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor for a Main Contractor. Familiarity with JCT/NEC contracts. Solid understanding of Construction Law. Experience across cost management, subcontractor procurement, reporting, and project controls. Knowledge of monthly reporting and earned value analysis. Personal Attributes Strong commercial acumen with excellent attention to detail. Collaborative team player, able to contribute across the business. Effective communicator and capable mentor. Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Why Join Us? We offer a competitive salary and package, clear routes for career progression, and a supportive environment where people genuinely come first. Career Growth: Clear progression pathways with opportunities for development. A People-Centred Approach: Collaboration, integrity, and long-term partnerships are at the heart of our culture. Equal Opportunities: We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. Benefits Health & Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, PSA testing, health awareness initiatives. Birthday Day Off: Celebrate with an extra day's leave. Annual Leave Purchase Scheme: Buy up to 5 extra days. Discount Hub: Savings on groceries, travel, tech, and more. Enhanced Family Friendly Leave: Supportive maternity, paternity & parental packages. Ride to Work Scheme: Save up to 47% on bikes & accessories. Pension: 5% employer contribution. Private Healthcare & Medicash. Life Assurance: Up to 4x salary (valid to age 70). Continuous Professional Development: Ongoing training and career support.
We are looking to strengthen our Project Delivery team with an Assistant Project Manager based in our Lutterworth site with hybrid working available. The role will be reporting into our Project Manager. You will report to the Project Manager and your role will be to work with the Project Manager on a portfolio of projects providing support to the PM's general duties and taking the lead on project governance, supply chain relationships, takeover and client facing outputs. Supporting the development and continuous improvement of the project team and supply chain, striving to deliver enhanced health, safety, quality & environmental outcomes, customer satisfaction and commercial success. The APM acts as the PM's Deputy and supports the PM in liaison with the Client. Key responsibilities: Supporting the project team in ensuring that all legal and industry standards impacted by the project are achieved. With the PM ensuring that H&S management arrangements and people are in place for the duration of the project. Administration of the Project Management Plan ensuring that Quality Assurance has been accommodated for in all parts. Ensure that the Business Management System is deployed. Ensure that all staff working on the project have enough training and experience for the role they are performing. To have an understanding of all aspects of the client contract and the contracts cascaded to the project supply chain. Supporting the PM & QS in supply chain notifications of potential EWN's, CE's, CI or change in scope. Working with the PM & QS to ensure supply chain project costs do not exceed allowances. Working with the LDE, PM & QS to manage internal design costs. To become proficient in the use of client's digital platforms Ensure that project outputs are cascaded and communicated as appropriate to design and construction project team members. Manage accountability of internal and external stakeholders in relation to programme obligations. Escalate to the Project Manager or QS any key project issues and risks with mitigation plans and actions. MWHT Quality management and reporting to be in place and client KPI's to be managed. Continuous improvement against contractual key performance indicators. Take a lead role in the project governance from a client facing perspective ensuring that all contractually required documentation is progressed with the PM. Assist in the resource profiling of the project programme & project team. Supporting the Site Manager in look ahead and supply chain progress reporting. The APM represents the PM when attending Client meetings, reporting back to the PM on any issues or actions that arise. About The Candidate Essential: Educated to HND/HNC and vocational professional/management qualifications or transferable role specific experience. Good working knowledge of all relevant H&S legislation and in particular duty holder relationships of CDM. H&S qualification SMSTS/IOSH/NEBOSH Member of relevant professional body (e.g. APM, CMI, ICE) Working towards professional recognition with a chartered body. Experience of the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects. Internal & external stakeholder management. Excellent communicator. Self-motivated, resilient, and tenacious under pressure. Leadership & management skills. Full driving licence. Desirable: Experience in water treatment plants Have good knowledge of digital delivery tools. Technical Competencies: Skilled 1. Contract Management 2. Governance 3. Budgeting and cost control 4. Risk, Opportunities and issue management 5. Project Planning (schedule) 6. Digital Delivery 7. Procurement (negotiations and management) 8. Solutions development (pre- construction / design development) 9. Client, stakeholder and conflict management 10. Resource management 11. Change management 12. Quality management Behavioural competencies: Skilled 1. Communication 2. Collaboration 3. Client Focus 4. Striving for Results 5. Integrity, Trust and Respect 6. Coaching and Providing Feedback 7. Leadership What MWH offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
01/09/2025
Full time
We are looking to strengthen our Project Delivery team with an Assistant Project Manager based in our Lutterworth site with hybrid working available. The role will be reporting into our Project Manager. You will report to the Project Manager and your role will be to work with the Project Manager on a portfolio of projects providing support to the PM's general duties and taking the lead on project governance, supply chain relationships, takeover and client facing outputs. Supporting the development and continuous improvement of the project team and supply chain, striving to deliver enhanced health, safety, quality & environmental outcomes, customer satisfaction and commercial success. The APM acts as the PM's Deputy and supports the PM in liaison with the Client. Key responsibilities: Supporting the project team in ensuring that all legal and industry standards impacted by the project are achieved. With the PM ensuring that H&S management arrangements and people are in place for the duration of the project. Administration of the Project Management Plan ensuring that Quality Assurance has been accommodated for in all parts. Ensure that the Business Management System is deployed. Ensure that all staff working on the project have enough training and experience for the role they are performing. To have an understanding of all aspects of the client contract and the contracts cascaded to the project supply chain. Supporting the PM & QS in supply chain notifications of potential EWN's, CE's, CI or change in scope. Working with the PM & QS to ensure supply chain project costs do not exceed allowances. Working with the LDE, PM & QS to manage internal design costs. To become proficient in the use of client's digital platforms Ensure that project outputs are cascaded and communicated as appropriate to design and construction project team members. Manage accountability of internal and external stakeholders in relation to programme obligations. Escalate to the Project Manager or QS any key project issues and risks with mitigation plans and actions. MWHT Quality management and reporting to be in place and client KPI's to be managed. Continuous improvement against contractual key performance indicators. Take a lead role in the project governance from a client facing perspective ensuring that all contractually required documentation is progressed with the PM. Assist in the resource profiling of the project programme & project team. Supporting the Site Manager in look ahead and supply chain progress reporting. The APM represents the PM when attending Client meetings, reporting back to the PM on any issues or actions that arise. About The Candidate Essential: Educated to HND/HNC and vocational professional/management qualifications or transferable role specific experience. Good working knowledge of all relevant H&S legislation and in particular duty holder relationships of CDM. H&S qualification SMSTS/IOSH/NEBOSH Member of relevant professional body (e.g. APM, CMI, ICE) Working towards professional recognition with a chartered body. Experience of the delivery of multi-disciplinary projects. Internal & external stakeholder management. Excellent communicator. Self-motivated, resilient, and tenacious under pressure. Leadership & management skills. Full driving licence. Desirable: Experience in water treatment plants Have good knowledge of digital delivery tools. Technical Competencies: Skilled 1. Contract Management 2. Governance 3. Budgeting and cost control 4. Risk, Opportunities and issue management 5. Project Planning (schedule) 6. Digital Delivery 7. Procurement (negotiations and management) 8. Solutions development (pre- construction / design development) 9. Client, stakeholder and conflict management 10. Resource management 11. Change management 12. Quality management Behavioural competencies: Skilled 1. Communication 2. Collaboration 3. Client Focus 4. Striving for Results 5. Integrity, Trust and Respect 6. Coaching and Providing Feedback 7. Leadership What MWH offer Packages include - A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance (Jobs needs dependent) 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc
Job Introduction The Regional Estimator is responsible for the land viability/appraisal up to land purchase, prior to the handover to the Quantity Surveying and Buying teams. Reporting regionally, they will work closely with the Technical, Land and Commercial teams to provide accurate estimates to the Land and Planning department to assist in secure Land/Business opportunities as well as to maximise the cost effectiveness of developments. Main responsibilities Responsible for evaluating and accurately estimating the costs of land acquisition, including purchase price, legal fees, site preparation, environmental factors, land topography and site conditions and other related expenses to assess cost feasibility or complexities and to advise on quantum of risk and suitable regional Land strategies in collaboration with the Central Pre-Development team. Prepare accurate viability estimates of all construction costs with a full breakdown. Keep up to date on local regulations to ensure accurate pricing and cost estimation whilst analysing comparable land sales and development projects to gather data on market conditions and land value. Visit proposed sites to establish site constraints etc, that may affect pricing strategy. Collaborate with the Regional Technical team, central Pre-Development Land and Technical team explore and present innovative construction techniques to reduce cost and value engineer design solutions to enhance cost effectiveness. Deliver detailed financial appraisals for new land bids and undertake cost and risk analysis for new sites. Coordinate with the finance team to ensure land cost estimates align with overall project budgets and financial forecasts. Prepare detailed cost estimation reports for the Regional Commercial Director, including all costs associated with land acquisition and development, presenting findings and offering insights and recommendations to aid in the decision-making. Whilst reporting regionally, closely assist Commercial and Land Directors in the preparation of Gateway submissions which will include drafting of Regional Land Reports. Maintain the database of standard cost allowance to ensure cost assumptions are current. Also maintain accurate records of all land-related estimates and cost projections for future reference, audits, or project evaluations. Required skills and qualifications A relevant qualification or extensive experience in land viabilities/appraisals, cost estimating, Commercial or Groundworks experience within the residential homebuilding industry. Experience with a computerised estimating/measurement system e.g. Bluebeam or equivalent. Knowledge and experience of using COINS beneficial but not essential Strong experience of challenging ground conditions and technical solutions (remediation, foundations, retaining, drainage etc) Broad legal knowledge and Financial/Commercial awareness. A detailed knowledge of construction techniques and building regulations. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for interpreting data from surveys, contours and plans. Excellent communication skills for collaborating with internal teams, contractors and external vendors. Good stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment. Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Choice of company car/ car allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Healthshield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan Highstreet/ Store Discounts
01/09/2025
Full time
Job Introduction The Regional Estimator is responsible for the land viability/appraisal up to land purchase, prior to the handover to the Quantity Surveying and Buying teams. Reporting regionally, they will work closely with the Technical, Land and Commercial teams to provide accurate estimates to the Land and Planning department to assist in secure Land/Business opportunities as well as to maximise the cost effectiveness of developments. Main responsibilities Responsible for evaluating and accurately estimating the costs of land acquisition, including purchase price, legal fees, site preparation, environmental factors, land topography and site conditions and other related expenses to assess cost feasibility or complexities and to advise on quantum of risk and suitable regional Land strategies in collaboration with the Central Pre-Development team. Prepare accurate viability estimates of all construction costs with a full breakdown. Keep up to date on local regulations to ensure accurate pricing and cost estimation whilst analysing comparable land sales and development projects to gather data on market conditions and land value. Visit proposed sites to establish site constraints etc, that may affect pricing strategy. Collaborate with the Regional Technical team, central Pre-Development Land and Technical team explore and present innovative construction techniques to reduce cost and value engineer design solutions to enhance cost effectiveness. Deliver detailed financial appraisals for new land bids and undertake cost and risk analysis for new sites. Coordinate with the finance team to ensure land cost estimates align with overall project budgets and financial forecasts. Prepare detailed cost estimation reports for the Regional Commercial Director, including all costs associated with land acquisition and development, presenting findings and offering insights and recommendations to aid in the decision-making. Whilst reporting regionally, closely assist Commercial and Land Directors in the preparation of Gateway submissions which will include drafting of Regional Land Reports. Maintain the database of standard cost allowance to ensure cost assumptions are current. Also maintain accurate records of all land-related estimates and cost projections for future reference, audits, or project evaluations. Required skills and qualifications A relevant qualification or extensive experience in land viabilities/appraisals, cost estimating, Commercial or Groundworks experience within the residential homebuilding industry. Experience with a computerised estimating/measurement system e.g. Bluebeam or equivalent. Knowledge and experience of using COINS beneficial but not essential Strong experience of challenging ground conditions and technical solutions (remediation, foundations, retaining, drainage etc) Broad legal knowledge and Financial/Commercial awareness. A detailed knowledge of construction techniques and building regulations. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for interpreting data from surveys, contours and plans. Excellent communication skills for collaborating with internal teams, contractors and external vendors. Good stakeholder management, with resilience and maturity to balance multiple priorities within a fast-changing and demanding environment. Benefits: Generous holiday entitlement of 26 days per annum + bank holidays Choice of company car/ car allowance Discretionary Bonus Scheme Holiday Buy Back Scheme Company Pension Scheme Private Medical Insurance Scheme Healthshield membership Life Assurance Scheme Share Purchase Plan Highstreet/ Store Discounts
Job Title: Maintenance Operative / Handyman Location: Liverpool Salary: £25740 £27495 (depending on experience) Contract Type: Full Time New Start is a family-run, not-for-profit organisation, providing residential and supported accommodation services for vulnerable adults, families, children, and young people. We deliver a diverse range of homelessness projects and temporary housing solutions, helping some of the most complex and disadvantaged groups across Merseyside. Job Summary: To carry out minor repairs, painting, decorating, and basic maintenance tasks across multiple hostel sites in Liverpool. You will help maintain a high standard of living conditions for our residents by ensuring our properties are safe, clean, and in good repair. What we have to offer: Competitive Salary - £25740 £27495 (depending on experience) A contributory pension scheme 22 Days annual leave rising to a maximum of 30 days with length of service An online bespoke Mandatory training package including a wide range of additional resources to support your development Complimentary Medicash and Employee Assistance membership A work vehicle is provided Key Responsibilities: Carry out minor repairs and general maintenance (e.g., fixing doors, windows, locks, and furniture). Undertaking reactive Maintenance tasks to high quality standards including basic plumbing, joinery, and carpentry, with painting and decorating where necessary. Report and escalate any major maintenance or health and safety concerns to the Property Manager or external contractors. Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time spent. Ensure tools and materials are stored safely and appropriately. Work flexibly across different hostel sites throughout Liverpool. Ensure all work complies with health and safety standards and organisational policies. Provide a courteous and respectful service to vulnerable residents, maintaining professional boundaries at all times. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in general building maintenance or handyman roles. Basic skills in painting, decorating, plumbing, joinery, and electrical repairs. Ability to work independently and manage workload across multiple sites. Strong understanding of health and safety practices. Good communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with staff and residents. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites. Desirable: Experience working within supported housing, social housing, or similar environments. Basic IT literacy (for reporting and record-keeping). Relevant trade qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds or NVQs). Previous experience working in supported housing, social housing, or similar settings. Awareness of COSHH regulations and H&S compliance in residential settings. Additional Information This role may involve working in challenging environments and dealing with individuals with complex needs. A DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check will be required prior to appointment. Training and support will be provided to help you succeed in the role.
01/09/2025
Full time
Job Title: Maintenance Operative / Handyman Location: Liverpool Salary: £25740 £27495 (depending on experience) Contract Type: Full Time New Start is a family-run, not-for-profit organisation, providing residential and supported accommodation services for vulnerable adults, families, children, and young people. We deliver a diverse range of homelessness projects and temporary housing solutions, helping some of the most complex and disadvantaged groups across Merseyside. Job Summary: To carry out minor repairs, painting, decorating, and basic maintenance tasks across multiple hostel sites in Liverpool. You will help maintain a high standard of living conditions for our residents by ensuring our properties are safe, clean, and in good repair. What we have to offer: Competitive Salary - £25740 £27495 (depending on experience) A contributory pension scheme 22 Days annual leave rising to a maximum of 30 days with length of service An online bespoke Mandatory training package including a wide range of additional resources to support your development Complimentary Medicash and Employee Assistance membership A work vehicle is provided Key Responsibilities: Carry out minor repairs and general maintenance (e.g., fixing doors, windows, locks, and furniture). Undertaking reactive Maintenance tasks to high quality standards including basic plumbing, joinery, and carpentry, with painting and decorating where necessary. Report and escalate any major maintenance or health and safety concerns to the Property Manager or external contractors. Maintain accurate records of work completed, materials used, and time spent. Ensure tools and materials are stored safely and appropriately. Work flexibly across different hostel sites throughout Liverpool. Ensure all work complies with health and safety standards and organisational policies. Provide a courteous and respectful service to vulnerable residents, maintaining professional boundaries at all times. Essential Qualifications & Experience: Proven experience in general building maintenance or handyman roles. Basic skills in painting, decorating, plumbing, joinery, and electrical repairs. Ability to work independently and manage workload across multiple sites. Strong understanding of health and safety practices. Good communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with staff and residents. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel between sites. Desirable: Experience working within supported housing, social housing, or similar environments. Basic IT literacy (for reporting and record-keeping). Relevant trade qualifications (e.g., City & Guilds or NVQs). Previous experience working in supported housing, social housing, or similar settings. Awareness of COSHH regulations and H&S compliance in residential settings. Additional Information This role may involve working in challenging environments and dealing with individuals with complex needs. A DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check will be required prior to appointment. Training and support will be provided to help you succeed in the role.
Reed Property & Construction are proudly working with a leading demolition contractor to recruit for an experienced Estimator. This business is a real leader in their field with some exciting news that will drop soon on some key contracts they have won. Their projects range from 100k to 10m, and pride themselves on having an expert workforce and state-of-the-art plant equipment. They are looking for an experienced QS with construction, demolition or environmental remediation experience to support with their interesting and frequently complex projects. The Quantity Surveyor will be based in the Birmingham office and will assist with commercial and project co-ordination duties on a number of projects from point of award through to final account. The Quantity Surveyor will also provide commercial assistance to the estimating department and business development teams. Selling point of this role and company: Healthy salary range of 40-50K per annum (the higher end will require demolition experience) EV Company car included Healthy bonus scheme which is currently being reviewed and further improved Breakfast and lunch available to staff in staff kitchen Chance to work on exciting and varied projects Chance to go out to these interesting and sometimes highly secure sites They are winning lots of work at the moment so progression is available High performance but collaborative culture Duties include Commercial Responsibilities Review and advise on contract documentation, including terms, specifications, and warranties, throughout the project lifecycle. Manage client instructions, variations, valuations, interim payments, and final account agreements. Monitor project costs, prepare reconciliations, and support dispute resolution where necessary. Oversee subcontractor procurement, agreements, payments, and final account negotiations. Project Coordination Responsibilities Liaise with clients and statutory bodies to ensure permissions, notifications, and service disconnections are in place before site commencement. Attend key project meetings and maintain the programme of works. Manage pre-commencement documentation, including health and safety paperwork and site pack preparation. Maintain communication with the wider project team and assist with Site Waste Management Plans. Therefore if this great opportunity has interested you and you have the experience requested, then do not hesitate and apply today to be in a chance of being shortlisted.
01/09/2025
Full time
Reed Property & Construction are proudly working with a leading demolition contractor to recruit for an experienced Estimator. This business is a real leader in their field with some exciting news that will drop soon on some key contracts they have won. Their projects range from 100k to 10m, and pride themselves on having an expert workforce and state-of-the-art plant equipment. They are looking for an experienced QS with construction, demolition or environmental remediation experience to support with their interesting and frequently complex projects. The Quantity Surveyor will be based in the Birmingham office and will assist with commercial and project co-ordination duties on a number of projects from point of award through to final account. The Quantity Surveyor will also provide commercial assistance to the estimating department and business development teams. Selling point of this role and company: Healthy salary range of 40-50K per annum (the higher end will require demolition experience) EV Company car included Healthy bonus scheme which is currently being reviewed and further improved Breakfast and lunch available to staff in staff kitchen Chance to work on exciting and varied projects Chance to go out to these interesting and sometimes highly secure sites They are winning lots of work at the moment so progression is available High performance but collaborative culture Duties include Commercial Responsibilities Review and advise on contract documentation, including terms, specifications, and warranties, throughout the project lifecycle. Manage client instructions, variations, valuations, interim payments, and final account agreements. Monitor project costs, prepare reconciliations, and support dispute resolution where necessary. Oversee subcontractor procurement, agreements, payments, and final account negotiations. Project Coordination Responsibilities Liaise with clients and statutory bodies to ensure permissions, notifications, and service disconnections are in place before site commencement. Attend key project meetings and maintain the programme of works. Manage pre-commencement documentation, including health and safety paperwork and site pack preparation. Maintain communication with the wider project team and assist with Site Waste Management Plans. Therefore if this great opportunity has interested you and you have the experience requested, then do not hesitate and apply today to be in a chance of being shortlisted.
Quantity Surveyor - Worcestershire A growing infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to enhance its commercial capability and support the delivery of complex utility and construction projects. This role is ideal for commercially driven QS professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and want to influence both project outcomes and business performance. With live projects across the UK, the organisation offers exposure to a range of frameworks and infrastructure developments, with a focus on commercial control, quality, and collaboration. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial management of assigned projects from pre-construction to final account Cost forecasting, budgeting, and reporting to internal and external stakeholders Contract administration, including variations, payment applications, and final accounts (NEC or similar) Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and performance tracking Commercial risk management in line with company and industry best practices Contribution to commercial strategy and process improvement Requirements: Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction or utilities Proficient in NEC or similar standard forms of contract Strong commercial reporting and cost control skills Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills Skilled in Excel and commercial documentation tools What s on Offer: Autonomy to shape and lead commercial outcomes on high-impact projects A clear pathway for professional development and progression A collaborative and values-driven culture with strong leadership support Competitive salary, pension, and wider benefits package A stable pipeline of multi-utility infrastructure work across the UK VIQU Energy Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Joseph Hewitt directly through our website. Have someone in mind for this role? We offer rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&C apply). To stay in the loop with the latest industry opportunities, Energy on LinkedIn. Quantity Surveyor - Worcestershire
01/09/2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Worcestershire A growing infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to enhance its commercial capability and support the delivery of complex utility and construction projects. This role is ideal for commercially driven QS professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and want to influence both project outcomes and business performance. With live projects across the UK, the organisation offers exposure to a range of frameworks and infrastructure developments, with a focus on commercial control, quality, and collaboration. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial management of assigned projects from pre-construction to final account Cost forecasting, budgeting, and reporting to internal and external stakeholders Contract administration, including variations, payment applications, and final accounts (NEC or similar) Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and performance tracking Commercial risk management in line with company and industry best practices Contribution to commercial strategy and process improvement Requirements: Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction or utilities Proficient in NEC or similar standard forms of contract Strong commercial reporting and cost control skills Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills Skilled in Excel and commercial documentation tools What s on Offer: Autonomy to shape and lead commercial outcomes on high-impact projects A clear pathway for professional development and progression A collaborative and values-driven culture with strong leadership support Competitive salary, pension, and wider benefits package A stable pipeline of multi-utility infrastructure work across the UK VIQU Energy Get in touch with VIQU Energy for a private discussion about this role. You can also contact Joseph Hewitt directly through our website. Have someone in mind for this role? We offer rewards of up to £1,000 for successful introductions (T&C apply). To stay in the loop with the latest industry opportunities, Energy on LinkedIn. Quantity Surveyor - Worcestershire
Quantity Surveyor Salary: to 55k + package Based: Cambridge About the Company: A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required for a major engineering contractor operating throughout the UK, delivering some of the most critical projects. They are an exciting, dynamic and forward-thinking company to work for with excellent long term career benefits and growth prospects. About the Role: It will be to work within a specialist division of the company delivering a portfolio of work. You will work closely with the Senior Management Team to ensure projects are delivered to the standards and targets set. You will be involved in both pre-construction and delivery. Some key commercial duties will involve Monthly / Yearly forecasting and contractual reviews. About You: Ideally degree qualified or HND level Strong commercial acumen Focus and strength in project delivery, insuring targets are met Structured career history within infrastructure or utilities Strong NEC knowledge
01/09/2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Salary: to 55k + package Based: Cambridge About the Company: A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required for a major engineering contractor operating throughout the UK, delivering some of the most critical projects. They are an exciting, dynamic and forward-thinking company to work for with excellent long term career benefits and growth prospects. About the Role: It will be to work within a specialist division of the company delivering a portfolio of work. You will work closely with the Senior Management Team to ensure projects are delivered to the standards and targets set. You will be involved in both pre-construction and delivery. Some key commercial duties will involve Monthly / Yearly forecasting and contractual reviews. About You: Ideally degree qualified or HND level Strong commercial acumen Focus and strength in project delivery, insuring targets are met Structured career history within infrastructure or utilities Strong NEC knowledge
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocations to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
01/09/2025
Full time
Company Eden Brown has been appointed by one of London's leading workplace design and build fit-out specialists to find a Senior Preconstruction Manager to successfully manager the Preconstruction process for multiple commercial office fit out concurrently to a high standard. Renowned as the go-to D&B firm for top-tier clients, our client has a proven track record of delivering sustainable, inspiring workspaces that make returning to the office a pleasure, not a chore, our client is dedicated to creating unrivalled workspaces that drive performance. They specialise in complete workplace consultancy, delivering services from single office relocations to comprehensive design and fit-out, workspace planning, refurbishment, and interior branding. Their clients trust them to create bespoke and sustainable workspaces. Role overview This role requires a leader to successfully manage PreConstruction Manager and the PreConstruction of multiple projects efficiently and to a high standard. Experienced within a fast track workplace Design & Build environment is crucial to be able to make accurate 'on the spot' decisions. Integral part of the BU team, targeting winning of projects, providing PreConstruction services including costing, contractual support, programming, Health and Safety Sustainability and design management. Possess the skills to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively and be the primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries Key Responsibilities: Costing / Estimating Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Develop a comprehensive, accurate and competitive Cost Sum Analysis (CSA), for project submission. Where possible, tender packages to multiple suppliers to ensure competitive rates. Analyse all tender returns to prevent scope gap and to ensure tender compliance. Coordinate site visits with Supply Chain to carry out surveys and gain full understanding of site conditions. Source all as build information for project and issue to internal team, Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors. Engage with Supply Chain and Incumbent Contractors early in the process to ensure coordination between design and trades. Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including the design and commercial teams, to prepare an accurate program and ensure cost alignment with design development from client appointment through to contract signing. Work closely with the project team to prepare Value Engineering (VE) proposals and viable alternatives that preserve quality and functionality. Primary point of contact for client Pre-Construction queries, preparing reports and supporting documentation as needed. Building Contracts, Letter of Intents (LOI), Performance Bonds (PB), Parent Company Guarantees (PCG) and Insurances. Understand, negotiate and be able to formulate and / or review a JCT D&B Contract, including ER's (Employers Requirements), CP's (Contractors Proposals) and CSA (Cost Sum Analysis). Understanding of proposed Schedule of Amendments (SOA) and any implications. Liaise with Construction Legal Advisors, both client side and in house. Understand Performance Bonds, Parent Company Guarantees, all relevant Insurances, Schedule of Derogation and 3rd Party Agreements. Highlight Risk. Prepare and negotiate Preconstruction Service Agreement (PCSA) or LOI (Letter of Intent). Design and Design Management Good understanding of Design and the Design process. Manage, with the Design Director / PD, the design to ensure timely production of designs through a tender design release schedule. Drive a statutory compliant, ER compliant and competitive winning design. Periodicity Issue design updates/changes the supply chain to update their technical drawings and or quotes. Periodically update the costs through the design development phase of the project to issue to client and clients professional team. Quickly flag internally errors in the design or potential cost increases. Sanity check the design to ensure buildability. Building Services (MEP&S) Design Manage the production and coordination of the MEP&S design. Evaluate the technical aspects of the Project. Focus on competitive design and coordination with other trades e.g. ceilings and partitions. Manage design coordination with Landlord Incumbent Contractors (Fire Alarm/Sprinklers) and Client Direct Suppliers (AV/Furniture). Supply Chain Management including Subconsultants Manage the Supply Chain in the preparation of the CSA. Special focus on the Subcontractors with design responsibility; MEP and Sprinklers, Acoustics, Building Services, Fire, etc. Provide assessment of the performance of Supply Chain. Building Control Liaison with Building Control to ensure early Plan Check has been undertaken. Ensure occupancy compliance with regards to Building Limiting Factors: Fresh Air Provision, Toilet Provisions and Means of Escape. To be able to read and understand the buildings Fire Strategy document. Ensure initial notice issued Landlord, Statutory Authorities, 3rd Party Requirements, Incumbents Liaise with and understand requirements of Landlords and Fit Out Guides. Manage any Statutory Authority including Power (e.g. UKPN), Comms (e.g. Colt), Planning Permission, Listed Building Consent and Advertising Consents. Prepare, negotiate and agree the Licences to Alter (LTA) with the Landlord / Landlord Professional Team. Programme, Risk and Procurement Schedules Prepare a PreConstruction Programme. Work with Construction team to produce a Construction Programme highlighting key dates. From the Construction Programme prepare Procurement Schedule Health & Safety Possess good understanding of Construction Health and Safety. Prepare H&S documentation for handover to Construction Team. Manage Client requirements in respect of Client's CDM responsibilities Presentation Prepare inputs into the Pitch Document. Be part of the pitch team as the expert on Cost, Technical (MEP) Design, Project and Programme. Effectively communicate project costs in a clear and straightforward manner, ensuring prompt and thorough responses to any inquiries. Required Skills & Experience A determined and committed team player who understands the importance of closely supporting and collaborating with colleagues to achieve the best results Proven high level commercial skills and contractual awareness Strong numerical and analytical skills; excellent attention to detail Good time management; ability to work to tight deadlines and under pressure Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Energetic, proactive and with a 'can do' attitude is essential Demonstrates initiative and an appetite to learn Excellent communication and organisational skills Qualifications Construction related degree or HE qualifications Quantity Surveying degree or HE qualification Trade qualification supported by experience in costing Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Quantity Surveyor Civils Location: Teesside Salary: £COMPETITIVE DOE + Car Allowance + Benefits About the Role Lemon Drizzle Recruitment has been appointed to find an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a Civils Subcontractor based in Teesside. You will manage civils packages for commercial and industrial build projects across the North East. You ll be office-based, with occasional site visits as required, and will be working with a mix of JCT, NEC, and bespoke contracts. If you have a strong background in quantity surveying and a passion for civils projects, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities Manage civils projects of various sizes, ensuring clear and accurate budgets are produced. Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams to deliver projects within budget. Oversee procurement to align with programme and tender targets. Handle client accounts and monthly project reporting. Manage change control, risk and opportunity processes. Work closely with site teams to track progress and cost of site resources. Provide detailed commercial analysis and submit monthly payment applications. Manage multiple projects with varying complexities. What s in It for You? Competitive salary depending on experience Car allowance or company car 24 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme and additional perks Ideal Candidate Minimum 2 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Background in civils essential Able to prioritise and manage multiple responsibilities Excellent communicator, confident dealing with all stakeholders Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset Proficient in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence required The Hiring Process Initial chat/Teams call with me, Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment If mutually a good fit, you ll be introduced to the client In-person interview with the Commercial Manager How to Apply To apply or find out more, contact Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment. All conversations are strictly confidential. Click the link to apply directly or reach out to me for an informal chat. I m here to support your next career step, whether that s now or in the future. If this role isn t the right match, I ll keep your profile in mind for upcoming opportunities (GDPR-compliant). Thanks for reading I look forward to hearing from you.
01/09/2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Civils Location: Teesside Salary: £COMPETITIVE DOE + Car Allowance + Benefits About the Role Lemon Drizzle Recruitment has been appointed to find an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a Civils Subcontractor based in Teesside. You will manage civils packages for commercial and industrial build projects across the North East. You ll be office-based, with occasional site visits as required, and will be working with a mix of JCT, NEC, and bespoke contracts. If you have a strong background in quantity surveying and a passion for civils projects, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. Key Responsibilities Manage civils projects of various sizes, ensuring clear and accurate budgets are produced. Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams to deliver projects within budget. Oversee procurement to align with programme and tender targets. Handle client accounts and monthly project reporting. Manage change control, risk and opportunity processes. Work closely with site teams to track progress and cost of site resources. Provide detailed commercial analysis and submit monthly payment applications. Manage multiple projects with varying complexities. What s in It for You? Competitive salary depending on experience Car allowance or company car 24 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme and additional perks Ideal Candidate Minimum 2 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Background in civils essential Able to prioritise and manage multiple responsibilities Excellent communicator, confident dealing with all stakeholders Detail-oriented with a continuous improvement mindset Proficient in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence required The Hiring Process Initial chat/Teams call with me, Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment If mutually a good fit, you ll be introduced to the client In-person interview with the Commercial Manager How to Apply To apply or find out more, contact Rachel Scott at Lemon Drizzle Recruitment. All conversations are strictly confidential. Click the link to apply directly or reach out to me for an informal chat. I m here to support your next career step, whether that s now or in the future. If this role isn t the right match, I ll keep your profile in mind for upcoming opportunities (GDPR-compliant). Thanks for reading I look forward to hearing from you.
Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor Location: Staffordshire, UK Company: Tier 1 Main Contractor Project: MOD Framework Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Security Clearance: Candidates must be eligible for or hold SC Clearance About the Role: We are seeking a commercially driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join our team delivering works under a long-term MOD framework based in Staffordshire . Working within a dedicated commercial team of 4 , you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of various defence infrastructure and refurbishment projects within a secure and regulated environment. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to nationally important work with a Tier 1 main contractor , offering long-term stability and clear career development in a collaborative team setting. Key Responsibilities: Manage the commercial and contractual elements of projects within the MOD framework Support the Senior QS and work collaboratively within a team of four commercial professionals Assist with cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting Handle subcontract procurement, contract administration, and commercial reporting Prepare applications for payment, assess variations, and manage final accounts Maintain compliance with NEC (or JCT) contract requirements Provide clear and accurate commercial reports and updates to internal and client stakeholders Identify risks, support value engineering, and ensure strong cost control throughout project lifecycle Adhere to MOD standards and security protocols Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (HNC/HND with strong experience considered) Minimum 4 years' experience in a QS role with a main contractor Experience on frameworks or within secure/government environments (MOD, DIO, nuclear, healthcare) is highly desirable Good knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contract forms Strong commercial and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Competent in commercial management software such as COINS, Excel, etc. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Full UK driving licence Eligible for SC (Security Clearance) - existing clearance is beneficial What We Offer: Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance or company vehicle Private healthcare and enhanced pension scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Long-term role within a secure MOD framework Close-knit commercial team of 4 with strong support and collaboration Continuous professional development and promotion opportunities Apply now or contact me on the below: Katie Luckman - (phone number removed) -
01/09/2025
Full time
Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor Location: Staffordshire, UK Company: Tier 1 Main Contractor Project: MOD Framework Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Security Clearance: Candidates must be eligible for or hold SC Clearance About the Role: We are seeking a commercially driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join our team delivering works under a long-term MOD framework based in Staffordshire . Working within a dedicated commercial team of 4 , you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of various defence infrastructure and refurbishment projects within a secure and regulated environment. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to nationally important work with a Tier 1 main contractor , offering long-term stability and clear career development in a collaborative team setting. Key Responsibilities: Manage the commercial and contractual elements of projects within the MOD framework Support the Senior QS and work collaboratively within a team of four commercial professionals Assist with cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting Handle subcontract procurement, contract administration, and commercial reporting Prepare applications for payment, assess variations, and manage final accounts Maintain compliance with NEC (or JCT) contract requirements Provide clear and accurate commercial reports and updates to internal and client stakeholders Identify risks, support value engineering, and ensure strong cost control throughout project lifecycle Adhere to MOD standards and security protocols Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (HNC/HND with strong experience considered) Minimum 4 years' experience in a QS role with a main contractor Experience on frameworks or within secure/government environments (MOD, DIO, nuclear, healthcare) is highly desirable Good knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contract forms Strong commercial and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Competent in commercial management software such as COINS, Excel, etc. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Full UK driving licence Eligible for SC (Security Clearance) - existing clearance is beneficial What We Offer: Salary: 70,000 - 75,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance or company vehicle Private healthcare and enhanced pension scheme 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Long-term role within a secure MOD framework Close-knit commercial team of 4 with strong support and collaboration Continuous professional development and promotion opportunities Apply now or contact me on the below: Katie Luckman - (phone number removed) -
Options Resourcing Ltd
Brierley Hill, West Midlands
Join a well-established and respected subcontractor within the construction industry, where your attention to detail and commercial acumen will directly shape successful project outcomes. If you've got a head for numbers and a knack for reading architectural drawings, this is your next big move. Our client is a specialist subcontractor operating in the architectural metalwork and structural steel sector. With a strong presence across commercial and residential construction projects, they work closely with clients, engineers, and designers to deliver tailored, regulation-compliant solutions. Known for precision, reliability, and client-focused service, the business is growing - and now they're looking for an Estimator to help fuel that growth. Benefits Salary - Up to 40,000 per annum DOE 33 Days Holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holidays) Company pension scheme Fully office based Full-time, Permanent position Mobile phone provided Ongoing professional development Pension Auto-enrolment Free onsite parking Role & Responsibilities Preparing and submitting quotations and variations Submitting monthly applications for payment Reviewing supplier quotes for suitability and value Interpreting drawings, specifications, and scope documents Attending site meetings when required Supporting project planning from initial stages Building strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards Required Skills & Experience Essential: Experience within architectural metalwork, steelwork, or construction Background in subcontractor estimating Strong understanding of architectural drawings, scope of works, and BOQs Familiarity with JCT/NEC contracts, CDM regulations, and risk management Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills at all levels Able to work independently and collaboratively Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel Desirable: Relevant qualifications in construction or estimating CAD knowledge Apply now!
01/09/2025
Full time
Join a well-established and respected subcontractor within the construction industry, where your attention to detail and commercial acumen will directly shape successful project outcomes. If you've got a head for numbers and a knack for reading architectural drawings, this is your next big move. Our client is a specialist subcontractor operating in the architectural metalwork and structural steel sector. With a strong presence across commercial and residential construction projects, they work closely with clients, engineers, and designers to deliver tailored, regulation-compliant solutions. Known for precision, reliability, and client-focused service, the business is growing - and now they're looking for an Estimator to help fuel that growth. Benefits Salary - Up to 40,000 per annum DOE 33 Days Holiday (Inclusive of Bank Holidays) Company pension scheme Fully office based Full-time, Permanent position Mobile phone provided Ongoing professional development Pension Auto-enrolment Free onsite parking Role & Responsibilities Preparing and submitting quotations and variations Submitting monthly applications for payment Reviewing supplier quotes for suitability and value Interpreting drawings, specifications, and scope documents Attending site meetings when required Supporting project planning from initial stages Building strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards Required Skills & Experience Essential: Experience within architectural metalwork, steelwork, or construction Background in subcontractor estimating Strong understanding of architectural drawings, scope of works, and BOQs Familiarity with JCT/NEC contracts, CDM regulations, and risk management Strong organisational and problem-solving skills Excellent communication skills at all levels Able to work independently and collaboratively Proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel Desirable: Relevant qualifications in construction or estimating CAD knowledge Apply now!
Owing to successful growth, Contract Scotland are delighted to be working with a construction and fit-out company to source an experienced Quantity Surveyor. Delivering projects across a range of sectors, including fast-track retail, commercial, industrial, leisure, and more, they have secured a strong pipeline of work across the UK. As Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial aspects of construction projects run out of their Warrington office. You will be required to be in Warrington approximately 2 days per week (1 overnight), with the remainder of the week spent in their head office in East Kilbride. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge with a well-established but growing business. You will be responsible for, but not limited to: - End-to-end commercial management of construction and fit-out projects. - Budget control, cost forecasting, and value engineering. - Liaison with project delivery teams and subcontractors. - Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts. - Supporting procurement and contract administration. What we're looking for: - Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying. - Circa 5 years Quantity Surveying experience, ideally in retail fit-out or similar fast-paced environments. - Strong commercial acumen and ability to work autonomously. - Willingness to travel to Warrington weekly. In return: - Competitive salary: £50,000-£65,000, depending on experience. - Car allowance or company car: negotiable. - Strong pipeline of work with career progression opportunities. - Collaborative and fast-paced working environment. Sound like the challenge for you? Apply now! J46083 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
01/09/2025
Full time
Owing to successful growth, Contract Scotland are delighted to be working with a construction and fit-out company to source an experienced Quantity Surveyor. Delivering projects across a range of sectors, including fast-track retail, commercial, industrial, leisure, and more, they have secured a strong pipeline of work across the UK. As Quantity Surveyor, you will lead the commercial aspects of construction projects run out of their Warrington office. You will be required to be in Warrington approximately 2 days per week (1 overnight), with the remainder of the week spent in their head office in East Kilbride. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge with a well-established but growing business. You will be responsible for, but not limited to: - End-to-end commercial management of construction and fit-out projects. - Budget control, cost forecasting, and value engineering. - Liaison with project delivery teams and subcontractors. - Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts. - Supporting procurement and contract administration. What we're looking for: - Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying. - Circa 5 years Quantity Surveying experience, ideally in retail fit-out or similar fast-paced environments. - Strong commercial acumen and ability to work autonomously. - Willingness to travel to Warrington weekly. In return: - Competitive salary: £50,000-£65,000, depending on experience. - Car allowance or company car: negotiable. - Strong pipeline of work with career progression opportunities. - Collaborative and fast-paced working environment. Sound like the challenge for you? Apply now! J46083 Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Groundwork Supervisor / Project Manager Location: Cove, Hampshire Company transport provided to and from site RJS Contractors is a local family run business based in Hampshire, who specialise in all areas of professional groundwork's services for both Domestic and Commercial customers alike. Job Role As a result of accelerated growth, we are looking for a skilled and experienced Groundworker to join our growing company. A full, clean UK driving license is essential, as postholder will be required to use the company vehicles. Main Duties Help with managing the day to day live and up and coming projects. Overseeing the projects and ordering of materials, waste, equipment to ensure projects run on time and without delay. Meeting with clients/council. Viewing new projects. Working closely with MD and QS. Dealing with finished projects and snagging. CSCS and CPCS an advantage. Key Behaviours Good people skills Pride in their work High quality finish Reliable Good time keeping Honest / trustworthy Respectful / polite Courteous Conscientious Presentable Cleanliness and tidiness is a must 5 days (06 30) Please note, you must be based locally to Cove, Hampshire.
01/09/2025
Full time
Groundwork Supervisor / Project Manager Location: Cove, Hampshire Company transport provided to and from site RJS Contractors is a local family run business based in Hampshire, who specialise in all areas of professional groundwork's services for both Domestic and Commercial customers alike. Job Role As a result of accelerated growth, we are looking for a skilled and experienced Groundworker to join our growing company. A full, clean UK driving license is essential, as postholder will be required to use the company vehicles. Main Duties Help with managing the day to day live and up and coming projects. Overseeing the projects and ordering of materials, waste, equipment to ensure projects run on time and without delay. Meeting with clients/council. Viewing new projects. Working closely with MD and QS. Dealing with finished projects and snagging. CSCS and CPCS an advantage. Key Behaviours Good people skills Pride in their work High quality finish Reliable Good time keeping Honest / trustworthy Respectful / polite Courteous Conscientious Presentable Cleanliness and tidiness is a must 5 days (06 30) Please note, you must be based locally to Cove, Hampshire.