Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 - 45,000 + Package Stratford, London (Site & Office-based) Gap Construction are recruiting on behalf of a well-established drylining and interior systems contractor with a solid reputation for quality and consistency. Working across sectors such as commercial, education, healthcare and residential, the business is known for its straightforward, professional approach and strong technical capability. They offer a supportive working environment, an industry leading training scheme, where people are encouraged to develop and grow their careers. Performance Objectives: As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in delivering fit-out projects valued between 3m and 20m. You will gain exposure to technically challenging projects, assisting in the management of both office and site-based tasks. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing valuations, cost reports, and subcontractor packages Supporting contract administration and change management processes Tracking and monitoring project costs to ensure accurate forecasting Collaborating with site teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth commercial delivery Ensuring adherence to commercial processes throughout the project lifecycle Attending internal site progress meetings and contributing to discussions on project costs and progress Assisting with the procurement of subcontractors and site materials Supporting the preparation of applications for payment and managing variations Participating in mentoring and training less experienced staff members Person Specification: To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following qualifications and experience: A HNC or degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a related construction field A valid CSCS card 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, ideally within a sub-contracting or principle contracting environment Strong numerical, analytical, and IT skills, particularly with commercial software Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team Proactive and eager to develop within a dynamic, fast-paced environment How to Apply: Please apply through our website or get in touch with James at gap construction. If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, feel free to contact us at (phone number removed). This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction, who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction is committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgments solely on suitability for the job. Privacy Notice: By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us, you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.
25/06/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 - 45,000 + Package Stratford, London (Site & Office-based) Gap Construction are recruiting on behalf of a well-established drylining and interior systems contractor with a solid reputation for quality and consistency. Working across sectors such as commercial, education, healthcare and residential, the business is known for its straightforward, professional approach and strong technical capability. They offer a supportive working environment, an industry leading training scheme, where people are encouraged to develop and grow their careers. Performance Objectives: As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in delivering fit-out projects valued between 3m and 20m. You will gain exposure to technically challenging projects, assisting in the management of both office and site-based tasks. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing valuations, cost reports, and subcontractor packages Supporting contract administration and change management processes Tracking and monitoring project costs to ensure accurate forecasting Collaborating with site teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth commercial delivery Ensuring adherence to commercial processes throughout the project lifecycle Attending internal site progress meetings and contributing to discussions on project costs and progress Assisting with the procurement of subcontractors and site materials Supporting the preparation of applications for payment and managing variations Participating in mentoring and training less experienced staff members Person Specification: To succeed in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following qualifications and experience: A HNC or degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a related construction field A valid CSCS card 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, ideally within a sub-contracting or principle contracting environment Strong numerical, analytical, and IT skills, particularly with commercial software Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team Proactive and eager to develop within a dynamic, fast-paced environment How to Apply: Please apply through our website or get in touch with James at gap construction. If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, feel free to contact us at (phone number removed). This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction, who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction is committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgments solely on suitability for the job. Privacy Notice: By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us, you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.
Building Surveyor 39,000 to 50,000 + Vehicle East Anglia (Terrington St Clement Office / Site Based) gap construction are proud to be representing a well established regional construction and building maintenance contractor in their search for an experienced Building Surveyor to support their pub and leisure contracts across East Anglia. The company has been operating successfully for over 40 years, building a strong reputation for quality, professionalism, and long standing client relationships across hospitality, public sector, social housing, and private client work. They offer a varied role with a strong mix of estimating, surveying, and commercial responsibilities within a collaborative and progressive environment. Performance Objectives Pricing works from drawings and survey information, including take offs and preparation of quotations Producing and submitting tenders, schedules of rates, and contractor proposals Managing project costs including variations, valuations, and final accounts Liaising with client quantity surveyors, subcontractors, and internal teams Preparing and issuing subcontractor and material enquiries Carrying out disrepair surveys and site audits, advising on remedial works Attending site meetings including pre start, progress, and handover stages Supporting projects from quotation stage through to completion Maintaining accurate records of quotations and project financials Uploading and managing information across client portals Person Specification Strong experience pricing works within JCT and framework contracts Experience working with schedules of rates and producing SOR submissions Ability to carry out property surveys, diagnose issues, and recommend solutions Knowledge of older buildings and common defects such as damp and mould Experience across a range of project types including reactive works and refurbishments Comfortable managing multiple tenders and prioritising workloads Strong communication and organisational skills Apply Please apply or call James at gap construction on (phone number removed) if you would like any further information. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the role. "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."
25/06/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor 39,000 to 50,000 + Vehicle East Anglia (Terrington St Clement Office / Site Based) gap construction are proud to be representing a well established regional construction and building maintenance contractor in their search for an experienced Building Surveyor to support their pub and leisure contracts across East Anglia. The company has been operating successfully for over 40 years, building a strong reputation for quality, professionalism, and long standing client relationships across hospitality, public sector, social housing, and private client work. They offer a varied role with a strong mix of estimating, surveying, and commercial responsibilities within a collaborative and progressive environment. Performance Objectives Pricing works from drawings and survey information, including take offs and preparation of quotations Producing and submitting tenders, schedules of rates, and contractor proposals Managing project costs including variations, valuations, and final accounts Liaising with client quantity surveyors, subcontractors, and internal teams Preparing and issuing subcontractor and material enquiries Carrying out disrepair surveys and site audits, advising on remedial works Attending site meetings including pre start, progress, and handover stages Supporting projects from quotation stage through to completion Maintaining accurate records of quotations and project financials Uploading and managing information across client portals Person Specification Strong experience pricing works within JCT and framework contracts Experience working with schedules of rates and producing SOR submissions Ability to carry out property surveys, diagnose issues, and recommend solutions Knowledge of older buildings and common defects such as damp and mould Experience across a range of project types including reactive works and refurbishments Comfortable managing multiple tenders and prioritising workloads Strong communication and organisational skills Apply Please apply or call James at gap construction on (phone number removed) if you would like any further information. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the role. "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy."
Quantity Surveyor 50,000 - 65,000 Fenchurch St, London gap construction are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering quality refurbishment and fit-out projects across London. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking and ambitious team, working on high-profile developments within sectors such as office, education, residential, and hospitality. This is a permanent position offering long-term career progression, competitive benefits, and the chance to contribute to exciting and diverse projects in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Performance Objectives Take full commercial responsibility across projects from contract award through to completion. Accurately prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, valuations, and cost reporting to ensure financial objectives are achieved. Manage subcontractor packages, including procurement, key package analysis reviews, contract administration, and certification of valuations/variations. Prepare valuations, cash flow forecasts, and financial reports. Identify and manage change, including variations, risk, and programme-related challenges. Act as the commercial lead on multiple sites, reporting to the Commercial Manager. Ensure compliance with company and client commercial reporting standards. Work closely with site teams, supporting across functions where needed to achieve project goals. Attend client meetings and provide clear reporting on the commercial position of projects. Person Specification Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent). Proven experience in refurbishment projects, ideally within: Office fit-out Education Residential Hospitality (beneficial) Strong knowledge and experience with design & build projects and suites of JCT contracts . Excellent financial and commercial acumen with a detail-oriented mindset. Experienced in managing subcontract packages, preparing valuations, change management, and cash flow management. Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and priorities effectively. Collaborative team player who is willing to step outside of their role to support the wider site team. Confident communicator with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. Full clean UK driving licence. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and construction-specific software (e.g. COINS, Viewpoint, or similar). Apply If you are interested in the above position, please contact James at gap construction or email your updated CV. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. gap construction is operating as the employment business. gap construction is committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future."
25/06/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor 50,000 - 65,000 Fenchurch St, London gap construction are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering quality refurbishment and fit-out projects across London. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a forward-thinking and ambitious team, working on high-profile developments within sectors such as office, education, residential, and hospitality. This is a permanent position offering long-term career progression, competitive benefits, and the chance to contribute to exciting and diverse projects in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Performance Objectives Take full commercial responsibility across projects from contract award through to completion. Accurately prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, valuations, and cost reporting to ensure financial objectives are achieved. Manage subcontractor packages, including procurement, key package analysis reviews, contract administration, and certification of valuations/variations. Prepare valuations, cash flow forecasts, and financial reports. Identify and manage change, including variations, risk, and programme-related challenges. Act as the commercial lead on multiple sites, reporting to the Commercial Manager. Ensure compliance with company and client commercial reporting standards. Work closely with site teams, supporting across functions where needed to achieve project goals. Attend client meetings and provide clear reporting on the commercial position of projects. Person Specification Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent). Proven experience in refurbishment projects, ideally within: Office fit-out Education Residential Hospitality (beneficial) Strong knowledge and experience with design & build projects and suites of JCT contracts . Excellent financial and commercial acumen with a detail-oriented mindset. Experienced in managing subcontract packages, preparing valuations, change management, and cash flow management. Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects and priorities effectively. Collaborative team player who is willing to step outside of their role to support the wider site team. Confident communicator with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. Full clean UK driving licence. Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and construction-specific software (e.g. COINS, Viewpoint, or similar). Apply If you are interested in the above position, please contact James at gap construction or email your updated CV. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. "By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy. gap construction is operating as the employment business. gap construction is committed to the selection, recruitment, and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes, this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future."
