This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Quality Manager to join a specialist projects team delivering remediation and fire safety works across residential housing in London. The role offers a mix of site-based inspections, technical review, stakeholder coordination and quality assurance, with a strong focus on compliance, resident satisfaction and asset protection. The successful candidate will be working across a portfolio of residential housing projects, primarily focused on remediation works, fire safety improvements and defect resolution. Responsibilities and Duties The Construction Quality Manager will play a key role in assuring build quality, compliance and safety across special projects. Duties will include: Scrutinising drawings and specifications before, during and after site commencement to identify errors, omissions or non-compliance Attending construction sites regularly to inspect works, record progress and compile detailed written reports with photographic evidence Monitoring and reporting on contractor and subcontractor performance, quality standards and health and safety compliance Identifying non-compliance, defects and snagging issues and coordinating their resolution with Project Managers, Employers' Agents and contractors Attending and contributing to project team meetings, design workshops, site meetings and resident meetings Managing pre-handover inspections, standard setting inspections and snagging processes Desired Skills and Experience This role will suit a construction quality professional with strong technical knowledge and housing sector experience. Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate: Prior experience as a Construction Quality Manager, Clerk of Works, Site Inspector or in a defects-focused role Experience inspecting residential construction or remediation projects, ideally within social or affordable housing Strong knowledge of current building regulations, construction standards and fire safety requirements Experience of snagging, handover processes and auditing contractor performance Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and employer's requirements Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing Confident stakeholder management skills when dealing with contractors, consultants and residents Commitment to quality, safety, compliance and customer satisfaction Qualifications/Educational Requirements Membership of ICWCI, RICS, CIOB or IOSH (desirable) Relevant health and safety training (desirable) Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is acting as a specialist construction recruitment consultancy on behalf of a well-established housing provider operating across London. The organisation delivers new build, refurbishment and remediation projects across a large residential portfolio, with a strong focus on safety, quality and resident wellbeing. The employer is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to professional standards and long-term investment in its housing assets. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Salary of £55,000 per annum (negotiable) Eligibility for a performance related bonus scheme Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
15/01/2026
Full time
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Construction Quality Manager to join a specialist projects team delivering remediation and fire safety works across residential housing in London. The role offers a mix of site-based inspections, technical review, stakeholder coordination and quality assurance, with a strong focus on compliance, resident satisfaction and asset protection. The successful candidate will be working across a portfolio of residential housing projects, primarily focused on remediation works, fire safety improvements and defect resolution. Responsibilities and Duties The Construction Quality Manager will play a key role in assuring build quality, compliance and safety across special projects. Duties will include: Scrutinising drawings and specifications before, during and after site commencement to identify errors, omissions or non-compliance Attending construction sites regularly to inspect works, record progress and compile detailed written reports with photographic evidence Monitoring and reporting on contractor and subcontractor performance, quality standards and health and safety compliance Identifying non-compliance, defects and snagging issues and coordinating their resolution with Project Managers, Employers' Agents and contractors Attending and contributing to project team meetings, design workshops, site meetings and resident meetings Managing pre-handover inspections, standard setting inspections and snagging processes Desired Skills and Experience This role will suit a construction quality professional with strong technical knowledge and housing sector experience. Suitable candidates are likely to demonstrate: Prior experience as a Construction Quality Manager, Clerk of Works, Site Inspector or in a defects-focused role Experience inspecting residential construction or remediation projects, ideally within social or affordable housing Strong knowledge of current building regulations, construction standards and fire safety requirements Experience of snagging, handover processes and auditing contractor performance Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications and employer's requirements Strong written and verbal communication skills, including report writing Confident stakeholder management skills when dealing with contractors, consultants and residents Commitment to quality, safety, compliance and customer satisfaction Qualifications/Educational Requirements Membership of ICWCI, RICS, CIOB or IOSH (desirable) Relevant health and safety training (desirable) Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is acting as a specialist construction recruitment consultancy on behalf of a well-established housing provider operating across London. The organisation delivers new build, refurbishment and remediation projects across a large residential portfolio, with a strong focus on safety, quality and resident wellbeing. The employer is known for its collaborative culture, commitment to professional standards and long-term investment in its housing assets. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Salary of £55,000 per annum (negotiable) Eligibility for a performance related bonus scheme Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
A Senior Estimator role within a respected construction consultancy's Complex Infrastructure team in Manchester. You'll develop Class 5 to Class 1 estimates, support bids and proposals, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across transport, energy, and wider infrastructure. Flexible working, professional development, and varied project exposure are offered. Willingness to travel 2-3 working days per week/fortnight required. Salary up to £70k+. Projects for this Manchester estimating job include transport, rail, highways, local authority schemes, energy, nuclear, renewables, power, water, defence, aviation, and broader infrastructure. Responsibilities and Duties Prepare estimates from early feasibility through detailed design, including first-principles build-ups Produce Class 5 to Class 1 estimates with clear basis-of-estimate narratives Complete independent quantity take-offs using recognised methods of measurement Use client benchmarks, in-house and market data to form and validate estimates Assess indirects, preliminaries and overheads; structure estimates to agreed CBS/WBS formats Contribute to bids, proposals, and work-winning activity as needed Participate in peer reviews and quality assurance prior to submission Present outputs clearly to internal stakeholders and clients; address queries and clarifications Support risk/contingency development with project controls and QS teams Maintain estimating data, norms, and lessons learned for continuous improvement Use industry estimating software and standard office applications competently Desired Skills and Experience 5-10 years of experience as an Estimator within infrastructure (e.g., rail, highways, energy, water) on the consultancy or contractor side is ideal Strong grasp of measurement, take-off, and first-principles build-ups Confidence in stakeholder engagement and excellent client-facing abilities Understanding of risk, uncertainty, and contingency within budgets and cost forecasts Ability to structure cost breakdowns and manage indirect costs Stakeholder management skills; comfortable engaging designers, engineers, and project managers Familiarity with estimating tools and benchmarking approaches; data-driven mindset Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction, or similar (or equivalent experience) Working towards/holding chartership (RICS, ACostE, AACE, ICE) is desirable Eligibility for security clearance may be advantageous on certain projects Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is seeking an Estimator for a highly regarded construction consultancy delivering estimating and cost advisory services across flagship UK infrastructure programmes. The business promotes a collaborative culture, structured professional development, and a diverse project portfolio spanning transport, energy, and complex infrastructure. A full client overview will be provided to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Professional development and chartership support Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
15/01/2026
Full time
A Senior Estimator role within a respected construction consultancy's Complex Infrastructure team in Manchester. You'll develop Class 5 to Class 1 estimates, support bids and proposals, and collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams across transport, energy, and wider infrastructure. Flexible working, professional development, and varied project exposure are offered. Willingness to travel 2-3 working days per week/fortnight required. Salary up to £70k+. Projects for this Manchester estimating job include transport, rail, highways, local authority schemes, energy, nuclear, renewables, power, water, defence, aviation, and broader infrastructure. Responsibilities and Duties Prepare estimates from early feasibility through detailed design, including first-principles build-ups Produce Class 5 to Class 1 estimates with clear basis-of-estimate narratives Complete independent quantity take-offs using recognised methods of measurement Use client benchmarks, in-house and market data to form and validate estimates Assess indirects, preliminaries and overheads; structure estimates to agreed CBS/WBS formats Contribute to bids, proposals, and work-winning activity as needed Participate in peer reviews and quality assurance prior to submission Present outputs clearly to internal stakeholders and clients; address queries and clarifications Support risk/contingency development with project controls and QS teams Maintain estimating data, norms, and lessons learned for continuous improvement Use industry estimating software and standard office applications competently Desired Skills and Experience 5-10 years of experience as an Estimator within infrastructure (e.g., rail, highways, energy, water) on the consultancy or contractor side is ideal Strong grasp of measurement, take-off, and first-principles build-ups Confidence in stakeholder engagement and excellent client-facing abilities Understanding of risk, uncertainty, and contingency within budgets and cost forecasts Ability to structure cost breakdowns and manage indirect costs Stakeholder management skills; comfortable engaging designers, engineers, and project managers Familiarity with estimating tools and benchmarking approaches; data-driven mindset Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction, or similar (or equivalent experience) Working towards/holding chartership (RICS, ACostE, AACE, ICE) is desirable Eligibility for security clearance may be advantageous on certain projects Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is seeking an Estimator for a highly regarded construction consultancy delivering estimating and cost advisory services across flagship UK infrastructure programmes. The business promotes a collaborative culture, structured professional development, and a diverse project portfolio spanning transport, energy, and complex infrastructure. A full client overview will be provided to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Professional development and chartership support Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) Recommend this job to a friend and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with 1-3 years' experience to become a Capital Allowance Surveyor for an SME specialist consultancy in Central London. This quantity surveyor-related job offers strong career development and exposure to green energy, civil engineering, and building projects. Salary up to £70,000. The successful Capital Allowance Surveyor will work on a variety of projects across construction sectors, including green energy installations, civil engineering schemes, and new build and refurbishment developments. Projects typically involve identifying and maximising tax relief opportunities within complex construction and property assets. Responsibilities and Duties Using your quantity surveying and cost management expertise, you will: Analyse build and property costs to identify eligible capital allowances and tax relief opportunities Prepare detailed cost plans and project expenditure analyses Collaborate with technical specialists and tax consultants to ensure accurate reporting Assess and interpret construction drawings and specifications to quantify costs Provide cost advice to clients on construction spend and investment planning Support the development of new capital allowances services across energy and infrastructure sectors Desired Skills and Experience 1-3 years' experience in a quantity surveying, cost consultancy or related construction role Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to interpret construction cost data Excellent communication and report-writing abilities Ambitious individual looking to develop a career in the niche field of capital allowances Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying or Building Surveying (First Class preferred) Employing Company Overview and Profile This role is with a highly respected SME capital allowances and property tax consultancy based in central London. The company works with developers, investors, and corporations across the UK to optimise construction cost recovery and improve investment efficiency. Their specialist team of surveyors and consultants provides innovative solutions at the intersection of construction and finance. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Comprehensive training and professional development support Excellent career progression within a growing consultancy Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
15/01/2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with 1-3 years' experience to become a Capital Allowance Surveyor for an SME specialist consultancy in Central London. This quantity surveyor-related job offers strong career development and exposure to green energy, civil engineering, and building projects. Salary up to £70,000. The successful Capital Allowance Surveyor will work on a variety of projects across construction sectors, including green energy installations, civil engineering schemes, and new build and refurbishment developments. Projects typically involve identifying and maximising tax relief opportunities within complex construction and property assets. Responsibilities and Duties Using your quantity surveying and cost management expertise, you will: Analyse build and property costs to identify eligible capital allowances and tax relief opportunities Prepare detailed cost plans and project expenditure analyses Collaborate with technical specialists and tax consultants to ensure accurate reporting Assess and interpret construction drawings and specifications to quantify costs Provide cost advice to clients on construction spend and investment planning Support the development of new capital allowances services across energy and infrastructure sectors Desired Skills and Experience 1-3 years' experience in a quantity surveying, cost consultancy or related construction role Strong analytical and numerical skills with the ability to interpret construction cost data Excellent communication and report-writing abilities Ambitious individual looking to develop a career in the niche field of capital allowances Qualifications/Educational Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying or Building Surveying (First Class preferred) Employing Company Overview and Profile This role is with a highly respected SME capital allowances and property tax consultancy based in central London. The company works with developers, investors, and corporations across the UK to optimise construction cost recovery and improve investment efficiency. Their specialist team of surveyors and consultants provides innovative solutions at the intersection of construction and finance. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Comprehensive training and professional development support Excellent career progression within a growing consultancy Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
A respected SME consultancy in Central London is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with 1-3 years of experience to become a Capital Allowance Surveyor. In this role, you will analyze costs to optimize tax relief in construction projects, collaborating with specialists and providing cost advice. This position offers career growth in green energy, civil engineering, and building sectors, with a salary up to £70,000.
15/01/2026
Full time
A respected SME consultancy in Central London is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with 1-3 years of experience to become a Capital Allowance Surveyor. In this role, you will analyze costs to optimize tax relief in construction projects, collaborating with specialists and providing cost advice. This position offers career growth in green energy, civil engineering, and building sectors, with a salary up to £70,000.
A really exciting new Quantity Surveyor job role to join a premium design & construct company in London that refurbishes premium high end London homes for high-net-worth individuals. They are expanding their in-house team. You will be working on high end residential refurbishment projects in London, with construction values ranging between £300,000 and £3million. Your QS job scope will be to cost the outline design for new projects for client approval. You will then be the Quantity Surveyor on the approved and confirmed project, through to final account. It is a critical responsibility of the QS to provide the client with a premium service and to ensure that costs and specifications are understood and agreed throughout the high value design and construction process. Responsibilities and Duties Working with the in-house team of architects to cost a range of possible designs for client approval Finalise detailed costs on the approved project design Liaise with the client and in-house colleagues throughout the high value construction process Assist with the procurement of materials Handle subcontractors and material suppliers Take responsibility for all cost control and cost reporting Take responsibility for managing all variations and related approvals Prepare final accounts and liaise with the client to ensure timely payment Able to demonstrate interpersonal skills that ensure client satisfaction throughout the entire design and construction process Desired Skills and Experience Suitable candidates will have previous Quantity Surveying experience Quantity Surveying experience will have been gained within both pre contract and post contract stages of construction The ideal Quantity Surveying experience will have been gained within a residential refurbishment environment, ideally with high end premium projects similar to those to be built here You will be living in London or easily able to commute into London on a daily basis UK QS/Quantity Surveying experience is essential Right to work in the UK is essential (client is not able to secure visas for non-UK applicants) Qualifications/Educational Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable MRICS would be advantageous but is not essential Employing Company Overview and Profile This employer seeking a new Quantity Surveyor, is a premium bespoke consultancy that both designs and builds in-house, all projects itself. They focus solely on high cost, high margin, high end residential refurbishment projects in London, usually Central London. Further details will be given to shortlisted applicants Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK
15/01/2026
Full time
A really exciting new Quantity Surveyor job role to join a premium design & construct company in London that refurbishes premium high end London homes for high-net-worth individuals. They are expanding their in-house team. You will be working on high end residential refurbishment projects in London, with construction values ranging between £300,000 and £3million. Your QS job scope will be to cost the outline design for new projects for client approval. You will then be the Quantity Surveyor on the approved and confirmed project, through to final account. It is a critical responsibility of the QS to provide the client with a premium service and to ensure that costs and specifications are understood and agreed throughout the high value design and construction process. Responsibilities and Duties Working with the in-house team of architects to cost a range of possible designs for client approval Finalise detailed costs on the approved project design Liaise with the client and in-house colleagues throughout the high value construction process Assist with the procurement of materials Handle subcontractors and material suppliers Take responsibility for all cost control and cost reporting Take responsibility for managing all variations and related approvals Prepare final accounts and liaise with the client to ensure timely payment Able to demonstrate interpersonal skills that ensure client satisfaction throughout the entire design and construction process Desired Skills and Experience Suitable candidates will have previous Quantity Surveying experience Quantity Surveying experience will have been gained within both pre contract and post contract stages of construction The ideal Quantity Surveying experience will have been gained within a residential refurbishment environment, ideally with high end premium projects similar to those to be built here You will be living in London or easily able to commute into London on a daily basis UK QS/Quantity Surveying experience is essential Right to work in the UK is essential (client is not able to secure visas for non-UK applicants) Qualifications/Educational Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable MRICS would be advantageous but is not essential Employing Company Overview and Profile This employer seeking a new Quantity Surveyor, is a premium bespoke consultancy that both designs and builds in-house, all projects itself. They focus solely on high cost, high margin, high end residential refurbishment projects in London, usually Central London. Further details will be given to shortlisted applicants Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Steve Thomas is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 9.30 to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) London, Home Counties, Midlands, East Midlands & Northern UK
A growing consultancy in Bristol is seeking a Monitoring Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with fund monitoring experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering project monitoring services on live construction projects, focusing on cost control and project progress. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of construction principles and the MRICS qualification or be actively working towards it. This position offers a competitive salary, career development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a supportive team environment.
15/01/2026
Full time
A growing consultancy in Bristol is seeking a Monitoring Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with fund monitoring experience. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering project monitoring services on live construction projects, focusing on cost control and project progress. Ideal candidates will have a strong understanding of construction principles and the MRICS qualification or be actively working towards it. This position offers a competitive salary, career development opportunities, and the chance to contribute to a supportive team environment.
An excellent opportunity for a Monitoring Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with fund monitoring experience in Bristol to join a growing consultancy team. This Bristol QS job offers strong long-term career development, exposure to lender monitoring and fund monitoring services, and the chance to contribute to a profitable and supportive professional environment. The successful Monitoring Surveyor will be involved in monitoring a range of construction and development projects. These include residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments funded by lenders and investors. The role focuses on cost control, cashflow reporting, and project progress. Responsibilities and Duties This is a client-facing Monitoring Surveyor job based in Bristol, offering responsibility and autonomy within a growing team. Key duties and responsibilities are expected to include: Delivering project monitoring and lender monitoring services on live construction projects Undertaking regular site visits and preparing clear progress reports Reviewing and commenting on management accounts and cashflow forecasts Anticipating final construction costs and identifying risks to budgets Monitoring compliance with loan conditions and funding agreements Updating sales data and development appraisals Contributing to the overall turnover and profitability of the monitoring division Working collaboratively with colleagues to support team growth and client satisfaction Desired Skills and Experience The successful candidate for this project monitor job in Bristol is likely to demonstrate: Experience in monitoring surveyor, fund monitoring, or cost management roles Strong understanding of construction cost control and project management principles Ability to analyse financial information, including cashflows and cost reports Excellent written and verbal communication skills suitable for lender reporting High levels of accuracy and attention to detail Confidence working independently while contributing positively to a team environment Qualifications/Educational Requirements MRICS qualification is essential, or candidates actively working towards MRICS will be considered A minimum of 1-2 years post qualification or equivalent relevant experience is preferred A construction related degree or equivalent professional background is expected Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is acting as a recruitment consultancy for a well established and growing construction and property consultancy. The business provides specialist monitoring and advisory services to lenders, investors and developers across the UK. With a strong regional presence and a reputation for quality and integrity, the company offers a supportive working culture, genuine career progression and opportunities to develop specialist expertise in monitoring and cost consultancy. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
14/01/2026
Full time
An excellent opportunity for a Monitoring Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with fund monitoring experience in Bristol to join a growing consultancy team. This Bristol QS job offers strong long-term career development, exposure to lender monitoring and fund monitoring services, and the chance to contribute to a profitable and supportive professional environment. The successful Monitoring Surveyor will be involved in monitoring a range of construction and development projects. These include residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments funded by lenders and investors. The role focuses on cost control, cashflow reporting, and project progress. Responsibilities and Duties This is a client-facing Monitoring Surveyor job based in Bristol, offering responsibility and autonomy within a growing team. Key duties and responsibilities are expected to include: Delivering project monitoring and lender monitoring services on live construction projects Undertaking regular site visits and preparing clear progress reports Reviewing and commenting on management accounts and cashflow forecasts Anticipating final construction costs and identifying risks to budgets Monitoring compliance with loan conditions and funding agreements Updating sales data and development appraisals Contributing to the overall turnover and profitability of the monitoring division Working collaboratively with colleagues to support team growth and client satisfaction Desired Skills and Experience The successful candidate for this project monitor job in Bristol is likely to demonstrate: Experience in monitoring surveyor, fund monitoring, or cost management roles Strong understanding of construction cost control and project management principles Ability to analyse financial information, including cashflows and cost reports Excellent written and verbal communication skills suitable for lender reporting High levels of accuracy and attention to detail Confidence working independently while contributing positively to a team environment Qualifications/Educational Requirements MRICS qualification is essential, or candidates actively working towards MRICS will be considered A minimum of 1-2 years post qualification or equivalent relevant experience is preferred A construction related degree or equivalent professional background is expected Employing Company Overview and Profile Maxim Recruitment is acting as a recruitment consultancy for a well established and growing construction and property consultancy. The business provides specialist monitoring and advisory services to lenders, investors and developers across the UK. With a strong regional presence and a reputation for quality and integrity, the company offers a supportive working culture, genuine career progression and opportunities to develop specialist expertise in monitoring and cost consultancy. A full client overview will be given to shortlisted candidates. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Competitive salary, negotiable based on experience Hugh Duffield is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.