A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Electrician for Fit out / Refurbishment Contractor in Milton Keynes We are looking for an installation Electrician to join an established and growing Fit-out / Refurbishment Contractor in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire They specialise in commercial projects. These include: Office fit outs, Industrial builds, warehouses and high security sites Excellent atmosphere within the company, staff morale is high and the team are really friendly and approachable Lots of room to progress with this growing company The Role - Electrician You will be based out on site, working across a range of schemes Work within their in house Mechanical and Electrical department and alongside the Operations team, Technical, Project and Contract Manager s to deliver the projects within the required timescales. Qualifications Fully Qualified Electrician -18th Edition Minimum 5-years of previous experience as an Electrician on contracting schemes Excellent written and verbal communication skills and presentation Salary up to £45,000 + van + package Electrician / Milton Keynes / Buckinghamshire
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Electrician for Fit out / Refurbishment Contractor in Milton Keynes We are looking for an installation Electrician to join an established and growing Fit-out / Refurbishment Contractor in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire They specialise in commercial projects. These include: Office fit outs, Industrial builds, warehouses and high security sites Excellent atmosphere within the company, staff morale is high and the team are really friendly and approachable Lots of room to progress with this growing company The Role - Electrician You will be based out on site, working across a range of schemes Work within their in house Mechanical and Electrical department and alongside the Operations team, Technical, Project and Contract Manager s to deliver the projects within the required timescales. Qualifications Fully Qualified Electrician -18th Edition Minimum 5-years of previous experience as an Electrician on contracting schemes Excellent written and verbal communication skills and presentation Salary up to £45,000 + van + package Electrician / Milton Keynes / Buckinghamshire
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Project Manager, Milton Keynes £50-60,000 Bonus structure Car (after probation) Pension Expenses Company Introduction A thriving multi-disciplinary contractor in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, is looking for a Project Manager to join their team to work on refurbishment and fit-out construction schemes. Employing approximately 100 employees, their business encompasses an FM & Small Works Team, M&E Team, and a Projects delivery team. Fit-out and refurbishment projects account for around 50% of the company's revenue, and they are successful across industrial, commercial, NHS, and government sectors. The company prides itself on being people-oriented and will offer you a supportive, flexible, and informal working environment. Our client is successful and they are growing, and they are looking for someone who will bring fire and passion, who will help drive their expansion plans. This organisation places great value on its people, fostering a supportive and inclusive culture where employees feel valued. With many team members enjoying over 20 years of service, the company is committed to nurturing long-lasting relationships that enhance collaboration and innovation. Role Overview - Project Manager As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and controlling projects from conception to completion. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, environmental compliance, and quality assurance, all while effectively managing project budgets in alignment with the company s strategic objectives. Project scale: £50,000 - £5 million Location: Based at their office in Milton Keynes, with regular site visits. Qualifications for the Ideal Candidate: Proven track record in managing refurbishment/fit-out projects, experience in office and warehouse fit-out sectors In-depth knowledge of JCT contract schemes
Nov 21, 2025
Full time
Project Manager, Milton Keynes £50-60,000 Bonus structure Car (after probation) Pension Expenses Company Introduction A thriving multi-disciplinary contractor in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, is looking for a Project Manager to join their team to work on refurbishment and fit-out construction schemes. Employing approximately 100 employees, their business encompasses an FM & Small Works Team, M&E Team, and a Projects delivery team. Fit-out and refurbishment projects account for around 50% of the company's revenue, and they are successful across industrial, commercial, NHS, and government sectors. The company prides itself on being people-oriented and will offer you a supportive, flexible, and informal working environment. Our client is successful and they are growing, and they are looking for someone who will bring fire and passion, who will help drive their expansion plans. This organisation places great value on its people, fostering a supportive and inclusive culture where employees feel valued. With many team members enjoying over 20 years of service, the company is committed to nurturing long-lasting relationships that enhance collaboration and innovation. Role Overview - Project Manager As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing and controlling projects from conception to completion. Your responsibilities will include ensuring the highest standards of health, safety, environmental compliance, and quality assurance, all while effectively managing project budgets in alignment with the company s strategic objectives. Project scale: £50,000 - £5 million Location: Based at their office in Milton Keynes, with regular site visits. Qualifications for the Ideal Candidate: Proven track record in managing refurbishment/fit-out projects, experience in office and warehouse fit-out sectors In-depth knowledge of JCT contract schemes
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Quantity Surveyor Retail / Fit-out Are you a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager from a Refurbishment / Fit-out background looking for a dynamic role where you will undertake end-to-end projects within a well-established consultancy that offers clear and bespoke development plans, offering progression right through to directorship? A leading national consultancy with several offices across the UK has an opening for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Milton Keynes. Working on a range of industry-leading schemes, they operate within a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, leisure, and retail. The majority of their workload is refurbishment, and they are most prominent in the retail sector Lots of benefits: £Neg 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. 6% pension All expenses covered for work purposes Hybrid working 2-3 days office & home 8.30 to 5 again flexible you can start earlier/ finish earlier if you prefer Private health insurance can add to your family Open plan office Informal working environment Trust people manage your own workload Casual dress Regular social events Plenty of room to progress RICS support Open plan office, collaborative working environment The role - Quantity Surveyor You will be working on schemes from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders, working largely in the office / at home, with some client visits. This varied role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a Retail / Fit-out / M&E background looking for an autonomous role working on a range of projects within a leading company that offers flexible working and a bonus to increase your earnings. The Role: Work on projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Review contractor proposals, collect information, negotiate and challenge contractors' costs Raise purchase orders in systems Responsible for delivery on time and within budget The right person. Quantity Surveyor You will either be an experienced Cost Manager or a Quantity Surveyor. Main contractor or consultancy experience Please get in touch with Sally to apply Refurbishment experience is key (walls, ceilings, floors, M & E)
Nov 20, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Retail / Fit-out Are you a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager from a Refurbishment / Fit-out background looking for a dynamic role where you will undertake end-to-end projects within a well-established consultancy that offers clear and bespoke development plans, offering progression right through to directorship? A leading national consultancy with several offices across the UK has an opening for a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Milton Keynes. Working on a range of industry-leading schemes, they operate within a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, leisure, and retail. The majority of their workload is refurbishment, and they are most prominent in the retail sector Lots of benefits: £Neg 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. 6% pension All expenses covered for work purposes Hybrid working 2-3 days office & home 8.30 to 5 again flexible you can start earlier/ finish earlier if you prefer Private health insurance can add to your family Open plan office Informal working environment Trust people manage your own workload Casual dress Regular social events Plenty of room to progress RICS support Open plan office, collaborative working environment The role - Quantity Surveyor You will be working on schemes from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders, working largely in the office / at home, with some client visits. This varied role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a Retail / Fit-out / M&E background looking for an autonomous role working on a range of projects within a leading company that offers flexible working and a bonus to increase your earnings. The Role: Work on projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Review contractor proposals, collect information, negotiate and challenge contractors' costs Raise purchase orders in systems Responsible for delivery on time and within budget The right person. Quantity Surveyor You will either be an experienced Cost Manager or a Quantity Surveyor. Main contractor or consultancy experience Please get in touch with Sally to apply Refurbishment experience is key (walls, ceilings, floors, M & E)
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Senior Estimator Car allowance Hybrid working Pension Discretionary bonus Experienced team Secure and growing business, working across various sectors, and bolstered by a dedicated framework division Relaxed environment Staff turnover is low, morale is high The Company We ve teamed up with a reputable regional main contractor boasting over 40 years of industry expertise. Their focus spans design and build, new build, cut & carve, refurbishment, and fit-out services in various sectors such as Industrial, Healthcare, Commercial, Retail, and Hospitality. The projects primarily revolve around refurbishment, fit-out, and cut & carve initiatives. This seasoned contractor showcases an impressive annual turnover surpassing £50 million. Their track record speaks volumes as they consistently handle top-tier projects ranging from £1 million to £20 million. With a wealth of experience and a solid reputation, they excel in delivering exceptional outcomes throughout the construction and renovation processes. The Role Our client is currently seeking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team in Hertfordshire. As the Senior Estimator, you will be expected to lead the tender process and work independently. You will be working across commercial offices, healthcare, retail, and hospitality schemes. Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assess new tenders, checking for completeness and accuracy of information supplied Marking up supplier and subcontractor enquiries to enable competitive quotations to be obtained Measure or schedule materials quantities for enquiry send-outs Prepare take-offs in line with SMM7 & NRM Use Blue beam and CAD-Measure to take off quantities from drawings Build up analytical unit rates and lump sum prices Scheduling and comparisons of subcontractor and supplier quotes, including adjusting allowances for exclusions, clarifications, etc, to compare on a like-for-like basis Produce a full set of Preliminaries for the project in question The right person You will be an experienced Estimator who is used to tendering for projects from £2.5m-£20m You will have worked on Cut & Carve, New Build, & Refurbishment schemes. Please apply online or contact Sally Whittingham directly to apply. We will contact suitable applicants within 48 hours. Estimator / Estimating / Senior Estimator.
Nov 20, 2025
Full time
Senior Estimator Car allowance Hybrid working Pension Discretionary bonus Experienced team Secure and growing business, working across various sectors, and bolstered by a dedicated framework division Relaxed environment Staff turnover is low, morale is high The Company We ve teamed up with a reputable regional main contractor boasting over 40 years of industry expertise. Their focus spans design and build, new build, cut & carve, refurbishment, and fit-out services in various sectors such as Industrial, Healthcare, Commercial, Retail, and Hospitality. The projects primarily revolve around refurbishment, fit-out, and cut & carve initiatives. This seasoned contractor showcases an impressive annual turnover surpassing £50 million. Their track record speaks volumes as they consistently handle top-tier projects ranging from £1 million to £20 million. With a wealth of experience and a solid reputation, they excel in delivering exceptional outcomes throughout the construction and renovation processes. The Role Our client is currently seeking to recruit a Senior Estimator to join their team in Hertfordshire. As the Senior Estimator, you will be expected to lead the tender process and work independently. You will be working across commercial offices, healthcare, retail, and hospitality schemes. Roles and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Assess new tenders, checking for completeness and accuracy of information supplied Marking up supplier and subcontractor enquiries to enable competitive quotations to be obtained Measure or schedule materials quantities for enquiry send-outs Prepare take-offs in line with SMM7 & NRM Use Blue beam and CAD-Measure to take off quantities from drawings Build up analytical unit rates and lump sum prices Scheduling and comparisons of subcontractor and supplier quotes, including adjusting allowances for exclusions, clarifications, etc, to compare on a like-for-like basis Produce a full set of Preliminaries for the project in question The right person You will be an experienced Estimator who is used to tendering for projects from £2.5m-£20m You will have worked on Cut & Carve, New Build, & Refurbishment schemes. Please apply online or contact Sally Whittingham directly to apply. We will contact suitable applicants within 48 hours. Estimator / Estimating / Senior Estimator.
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Retail / Fit-out Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or an Assistant Cost Manager looking for a dynamic role where you will assist in undertaking end-to-end projects within a well-established consultancy that offers clear and bespoke development plans, offering progression right through to directorship? A leading national consultancy with several offices across the UK has an opening for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Milton Keynes. Working on a range of industry-leading schemes, they operate within a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, leisure, and retail. The majority of their workload is refurbishment, and they are most prominent in the retail sector Lots of benefits: £30-40,000 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. 6% pension All expenses covered for work purposes Hybrid working 2-3 days office & home 8.30 to 5 again flexible you can start earlier/ finish earlier if you prefer Private health insurance can add to your family Open plan office Informal working environment Trust people manage your own workload Casual dress Regular social events Plenty of room to progress RICS support Open plan office, collaborative working environment The role - Assistant QuantitySurveyor You will be working on schemes from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders, working largely in the office / at home, with some client visits. The Role: You will assist wih tthe following Work on projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Review contractor proposals, collect information, negotiate and challenge contractors' costs Raise purchase orders in systems Responsible for delivery on time and within budget The right person: Assistant Quantity Surveyor You will be an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or an Assistant Cost Manager Candidates from contractor, consultancy, and subcontractor background are invited to apply You will have 2 years plus experience in the field and will be competent in taking off / measuring Assistant, Junior, Trainee, Quantity Surveyor, QS, Cost, Consultant, Manager, Construction, Refurb, Fit-out, M&E, Commercial, Hybrid, Projects, Budget, Tenders, Hertfordshire, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Aylesbury, Northampton If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
Nov 19, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Retail / Fit-out Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or an Assistant Cost Manager looking for a dynamic role where you will assist in undertaking end-to-end projects within a well-established consultancy that offers clear and bespoke development plans, offering progression right through to directorship? A leading national consultancy with several offices across the UK has an opening for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Milton Keynes. Working on a range of industry-leading schemes, they operate within a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, leisure, and retail. The majority of their workload is refurbishment, and they are most prominent in the retail sector Lots of benefits: £30-40,000 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. 6% pension All expenses covered for work purposes Hybrid working 2-3 days office & home 8.30 to 5 again flexible you can start earlier/ finish earlier if you prefer Private health insurance can add to your family Open plan office Informal working environment Trust people manage your own workload Casual dress Regular social events Plenty of room to progress RICS support Open plan office, collaborative working environment The role - Assistant QuantitySurveyor You will be working on schemes from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders, working largely in the office / at home, with some client visits. The Role: You will assist wih tthe following Work on projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Review contractor proposals, collect information, negotiate and challenge contractors' costs Raise purchase orders in systems Responsible for delivery on time and within budget The right person: Assistant Quantity Surveyor You will be an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or an Assistant Cost Manager Candidates from contractor, consultancy, and subcontractor background are invited to apply You will have 2 years plus experience in the field and will be competent in taking off / measuring Assistant, Junior, Trainee, Quantity Surveyor, QS, Cost, Consultant, Manager, Construction, Refurb, Fit-out, M&E, Commercial, Hybrid, Projects, Budget, Tenders, Hertfordshire, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Aylesbury, Northampton If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Northampton, Northamptonshire
Quantity Surveyor Northampton office with site visits. Option for hybrid working. Salary: 45-65,000 Car or allowance Full Time Our client is a multi-disciplinary contractor with approximately 70 employees and has had a 45% increase in turnover from the previous year. They specialise in high end fast track refurbishment schemes across commercial, retail, and industrial. They are a people orientated business with employees who have worked there for over 20 years, and maintaining the collaborative and positive culture that these long term relationships Job Description Quantity Surveyor They are looking for an experienced and team minded Quantity Surveyor who is capable of running a several fast paced schemes valued between 1-5m Our client operates predominantly in the refit and refurbishment of existing buildings. This requires the Quantity Surveyor to consider how project delivery can be affected by operating in live environments and the constraints of existing buildings. The right person - Quantity Surveyor You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with construction / fit out experience. Salary up to 65,000 Apply on here, via email or get in touch for a confidential conversation
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Northampton office with site visits. Option for hybrid working. Salary: 45-65,000 Car or allowance Full Time Our client is a multi-disciplinary contractor with approximately 70 employees and has had a 45% increase in turnover from the previous year. They specialise in high end fast track refurbishment schemes across commercial, retail, and industrial. They are a people orientated business with employees who have worked there for over 20 years, and maintaining the collaborative and positive culture that these long term relationships Job Description Quantity Surveyor They are looking for an experienced and team minded Quantity Surveyor who is capable of running a several fast paced schemes valued between 1-5m Our client operates predominantly in the refit and refurbishment of existing buildings. This requires the Quantity Surveyor to consider how project delivery can be affected by operating in live environments and the constraints of existing buildings. The right person - Quantity Surveyor You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with construction / fit out experience. Salary up to 65,000 Apply on here, via email or get in touch for a confidential conversation
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Welwyn, Hertfordshire
Opportunity to join a Tier 1 contractor as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Welwyn Garden City! Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity in the Main Contracting sector? With a salary range of 25-47,000, they are also offering excellent benefits including a car or allowance, 25 days holiday, enhanced pension, and private medical coverage. Our client is a leader in the UK construction industry and offers job security, career progression, and a dynamic work environment. They are dedicated to delivering excellence and fostering teamwork to achieve Perfect Delivery. As part of their London & The Home Counties division, you will contribute to their success in various markets such as education, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, and healthcare. The role They are currently expanding the team and are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist with an education scheme in Harrow, school/sports and leisure. This is a JCT scheme worth 70m and is set to run for 3 years. Mixed concrete and steel frame, corium cladding, swimming pools and sports hall. You will be office-based in Welwyn until April 2026 Line of report - Commercial Lead. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in providing commercial expertise, ensuring the successful delivery of projects while meeting commercial targets. Your responsibilities will include offering timely reports, advice, and support to the management team. The right person - Assistant Quantity Surveyor Ideal candidates should hold an HNC or BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related field and have contracting experience. You should also have strong knowledge of Collating and/or producing site records necessary for interim and final account payments and cost reports, including materials received records. Leisure or education sector experience would be an advantage. In return for your expertise, dedication, and passion for construction projects, they offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and flexible working arrangements. This is a great place to expand your sector knowledge, get standout training, and progress in your career. Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Construction
Nov 18, 2025
Full time
Opportunity to join a Tier 1 contractor as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Welwyn Garden City! Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity in the Main Contracting sector? With a salary range of 25-47,000, they are also offering excellent benefits including a car or allowance, 25 days holiday, enhanced pension, and private medical coverage. Our client is a leader in the UK construction industry and offers job security, career progression, and a dynamic work environment. They are dedicated to delivering excellence and fostering teamwork to achieve Perfect Delivery. As part of their London & The Home Counties division, you will contribute to their success in various markets such as education, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, and healthcare. The role They are currently expanding the team and are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to assist with an education scheme in Harrow, school/sports and leisure. This is a JCT scheme worth 70m and is set to run for 3 years. Mixed concrete and steel frame, corium cladding, swimming pools and sports hall. You will be office-based in Welwyn until April 2026 Line of report - Commercial Lead. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in providing commercial expertise, ensuring the successful delivery of projects while meeting commercial targets. Your responsibilities will include offering timely reports, advice, and support to the management team. The right person - Assistant Quantity Surveyor Ideal candidates should hold an HNC or BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related field and have contracting experience. You should also have strong knowledge of Collating and/or producing site records necessary for interim and final account payments and cost reports, including materials received records. Leisure or education sector experience would be an advantage. In return for your expertise, dedication, and passion for construction projects, they offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and flexible working arrangements. This is a great place to expand your sector knowledge, get standout training, and progress in your career. Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Construction
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Luton, Bedfordshire
Senior Site Manager 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays Car Allowance of £5000 and mileage rate Contributory pension Non-contributory life cover Uniform and PPE Our client is a family-owned Construction business established over 145 years ago, based in Bedfordshire. They operate predominantly in the Northern Home Counties on both public and private sector works, including heritage buildings. Their portfolio of works includes new build, design and build, refurbishment, renovations, alterations and other small works. Due to expansion plans, they have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join their busy, friendly team permanently. The role: Senior Site Manager Duties & Responsibilities: You will be responsible for a £5m general contracting scheme: from health & safety, short term programming and progress monitoring for subcontractors. Desirable Experience: - Previously held a Site Manager role with a Main Contractor on projects of £5m - Exceptional track record for delivering sites on time and to a high standard of finish. - Excellent communication skills. - Previous Roles: Construction Manager OR Site Manager For the right candidate, this role will be highly rewarding, challenging and satisfying and will help the company in maintaining and growing its excellent reputation. Job Type: Full-time, site based. Site Manager / Site Management / Bedfordshire
Nov 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Site Manager 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays Car Allowance of £5000 and mileage rate Contributory pension Non-contributory life cover Uniform and PPE Our client is a family-owned Construction business established over 145 years ago, based in Bedfordshire. They operate predominantly in the Northern Home Counties on both public and private sector works, including heritage buildings. Their portfolio of works includes new build, design and build, refurbishment, renovations, alterations and other small works. Due to expansion plans, they have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Site Manager to join their busy, friendly team permanently. The role: Senior Site Manager Duties & Responsibilities: You will be responsible for a £5m general contracting scheme: from health & safety, short term programming and progress monitoring for subcontractors. Desirable Experience: - Previously held a Site Manager role with a Main Contractor on projects of £5m - Exceptional track record for delivering sites on time and to a high standard of finish. - Excellent communication skills. - Previous Roles: Construction Manager OR Site Manager For the right candidate, this role will be highly rewarding, challenging and satisfying and will help the company in maintaining and growing its excellent reputation. Job Type: Full-time, site based. Site Manager / Site Management / Bedfordshire
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Cost Manager A national leading consultancy in Milton Keynes have an opening for a Cost Manger to join their team. Working on a range of industry leading schemes, they operate within a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, leisure, retail and residential. The majority of their workload is refurbishment, and they are most prominent in the retail sector Lots of benefits: £45-60,000 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. 6% pension All expenses covered for work purposes Hybrid working 2-3 days office & home 8.30 to 5 again flexible you can start earlier/ finish earlier if you prefer Private health insurance and can add your family Open plan office Informal working environment Trust people manage your own workload Casual dress Regular social events Plenty of room to progress RICS support The role - Cost Manager You will be joining a team of 25 and will enjoy working in a collaborative working environment in a modern, open plan office. You will focus on works for 1 large client undertaking refurbishment and fit out works ranging from £2-15m, and alongside this, you will be looking after looking fitout and refurbishment works for vetinary practices with values up to £1.8m Office/ home based, out seeing clients roughly once a week. Job Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional relationships with clients and be an extension of their team Subcontractor tendering and reviewing costs. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. The right person. Cost Manager You will either be an experienced Cost Manager, or a Quantity Surveyor. Main contractor or consultancy experience Refurbishment experience is key (walls, ceilings, floors, M & E) You will used to working at pace on fast turnaround projects Cost Manager / Cost Management / Quantity Surveyor
Nov 14, 2025
Full time
Cost Manager A national leading consultancy in Milton Keynes have an opening for a Cost Manger to join their team. Working on a range of industry leading schemes, they operate within a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, leisure, retail and residential. The majority of their workload is refurbishment, and they are most prominent in the retail sector Lots of benefits: £45-60,000 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. 6% pension All expenses covered for work purposes Hybrid working 2-3 days office & home 8.30 to 5 again flexible you can start earlier/ finish earlier if you prefer Private health insurance and can add your family Open plan office Informal working environment Trust people manage your own workload Casual dress Regular social events Plenty of room to progress RICS support The role - Cost Manager You will be joining a team of 25 and will enjoy working in a collaborative working environment in a modern, open plan office. You will focus on works for 1 large client undertaking refurbishment and fit out works ranging from £2-15m, and alongside this, you will be looking after looking fitout and refurbishment works for vetinary practices with values up to £1.8m Office/ home based, out seeing clients roughly once a week. Job Objectives: Establishing friendly, professional relationships with clients and be an extension of their team Subcontractor tendering and reviewing costs. Providing accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion in line with budget. Pro-actively monitoring and managing cost variance and contract cash flow and ensuring that applications are made correctly and in a timely manner. Collaborating with client and contractor teams to manage the delivery of project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering. Ensuring that final accounts are negotiated and agreed. The right person. Cost Manager You will either be an experienced Cost Manager, or a Quantity Surveyor. Main contractor or consultancy experience Refurbishment experience is key (walls, ceilings, floors, M & E) You will used to working at pace on fast turnaround projects Cost Manager / Cost Management / Quantity Surveyor
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Toddington, Bedfordshire
Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Bedfordshire Salary - Negotiable 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Discretionary bonus Working hours 8-5 The Company Our client is a trusted name in the construction industry, delivering high-quality projects across healthcare, education, and commercial sectors since 1996. Based in Bedfordshire, they pride themselves on their collaborative approach, sustainable practices, and commitment to excellence. Role Overview They are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment. You will be office-based with site visits, working on new build and refurbishment healthcare schemes. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tenders. Support the management of project finances and cost control. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and prepare reports. Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. Contribute to procurement and contract administration. What they're looking for Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Proficiency in MS Office and relevant QS software 1 year plus experience in Quantity Surveying Why join them? Work with a company built on trust and quality. Gain exposure to a wide range of sectors and projects. Be part of a team that values professionalism and innovation. Opportunities for career development and training Supportive work culture with traditional values and a progressive mindset How to Apply Send your CV to Sally Whittingham, or apply online Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Bedfordshire
Nov 12, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Bedfordshire Salary - Negotiable 23 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension Discretionary bonus Working hours 8-5 The Company Our client is a trusted name in the construction industry, delivering high-quality projects across healthcare, education, and commercial sectors since 1996. Based in Bedfordshire, they pride themselves on their collaborative approach, sustainable practices, and commitment to excellence. Role Overview They are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in a supportive environment. You will be office-based with site visits, working on new build and refurbishment healthcare schemes. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tenders. Support the management of project finances and cost control. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Monitor project progress and prepare reports. Ensure compliance with safety and environmental standards. Contribute to procurement and contract administration. What they're looking for Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or related field Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Proficiency in MS Office and relevant QS software 1 year plus experience in Quantity Surveying Why join them? Work with a company built on trust and quality. Gain exposure to a wide range of sectors and projects. Be part of a team that values professionalism and innovation. Opportunities for career development and training Supportive work culture with traditional values and a progressive mindset How to Apply Send your CV to Sally Whittingham, or apply online Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Bedfordshire
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Guildford, Surrey
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR CIVIL ENGINEERING Salary £30-43,000. 4% guaranteed bonus. Car allowance. 26 days annual leave plus additional long service entitlement. Business travel. Pension scheme. Employee benefits. A booming multi-disciplinary contractor is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. They excel in delivering civil engineering projects on a national scale. You will be site-based in Guildford, Surrey, helping to deliver a multi-million pound highways scheme. They have just had a record year, making this an exciting time to join them as they continue expanding. You will be given a structured career path and full support in your professional and personal development. The role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Predominantly site-based, assisting a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a multimillion-pound highways scheme in Guildford, Surrey. This scheme is set to run to the end of 2027, with the main part being bulk earthworks, surfacing and kerbing works, including a greenfield / brand-new road. There is also a bolt-on scheme, which is a highway improvement, and further works are being tendered on site with a further 3 years work. The right person: Qualified to HNC level or above in a construction-related discipline, or working towards a qualification 1 year plus recent experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (doesn t have to be in the civil engineering sector) Please get in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor / Civil Engineering / Surrey
Nov 12, 2025
Full time
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR CIVIL ENGINEERING Salary £30-43,000. 4% guaranteed bonus. Car allowance. 26 days annual leave plus additional long service entitlement. Business travel. Pension scheme. Employee benefits. A booming multi-disciplinary contractor is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. They excel in delivering civil engineering projects on a national scale. You will be site-based in Guildford, Surrey, helping to deliver a multi-million pound highways scheme. They have just had a record year, making this an exciting time to join them as they continue expanding. You will be given a structured career path and full support in your professional and personal development. The role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Predominantly site-based, assisting a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a multimillion-pound highways scheme in Guildford, Surrey. This scheme is set to run to the end of 2027, with the main part being bulk earthworks, surfacing and kerbing works, including a greenfield / brand-new road. There is also a bolt-on scheme, which is a highway improvement, and further works are being tendered on site with a further 3 years work. The right person: Qualified to HNC level or above in a construction-related discipline, or working towards a qualification 1 year plus recent experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (doesn t have to be in the civil engineering sector) Please get in touch to discuss this exciting opportunity Quantity Surveying / Quantity Surveyor / Civil Engineering / Surrey
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Subcontractor / Manufacturer, Bedford Our client is a Market leader in Manufacturing & installing Security, Ballistic, Blast and Healthcare Solutions: Doors, Walls, Windows, and Louvres. Part of a group of 8 companies, they specialise in the design, manufacture, and installation of security products, such as doors, barriers, and access control systems, for the UK construction industry. This is an exciting time for our client, particularly this department; they are busy and expanding, meaning there is a path for progression for the right person. Sectors include security and government work. The role, Assistant Quantity Surveyor This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal if you're looking to develop your career within a dynamic construction environment. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager, supporting both the quantity surveyor function and wider contract administration tasks to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to contractual requirements. Key responsibilities. Support the preparation, negotiation and management of subcontractor and supplier contracts. Assist with valuations, payment applications and variations. Support contract administration in line with JCT/ NEC contracts Provide support in tendering and procurement activities. Undertake general commercial administration tasks as required by the Commercial Manager. The right person You will have 1 year plus experience working as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or in a similar role. You will be proficient in making applications for payments. Happy to be security cleared. The good part 25 days holiday per year with 2-4 days to be reserved for Christmas shutdown 30-45,000 per annum. There is a discretionary salary sacrifice pension scheme which can be joined after 3 months' service. The company will match a 2% contribution if made by the employee. If this is not taken up, auto-enrolment will start after 3 months, paying in 1% from the employee & 1 from the employer. Family-run You will play a part in change and development within the commercial department. Interesting products/schemes. Working hours 8-30-5 pm Quantity Surveyor / Bedford / Manufacturer / Subcontractor / Construction
Nov 11, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Subcontractor / Manufacturer, Bedford Our client is a Market leader in Manufacturing & installing Security, Ballistic, Blast and Healthcare Solutions: Doors, Walls, Windows, and Louvres. Part of a group of 8 companies, they specialise in the design, manufacture, and installation of security products, such as doors, barriers, and access control systems, for the UK construction industry. This is an exciting time for our client, particularly this department; they are busy and expanding, meaning there is a path for progression for the right person. Sectors include security and government work. The role, Assistant Quantity Surveyor This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal if you're looking to develop your career within a dynamic construction environment. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager, supporting both the quantity surveyor function and wider contract administration tasks to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to contractual requirements. Key responsibilities. Support the preparation, negotiation and management of subcontractor and supplier contracts. Assist with valuations, payment applications and variations. Support contract administration in line with JCT/ NEC contracts Provide support in tendering and procurement activities. Undertake general commercial administration tasks as required by the Commercial Manager. The right person You will have 1 year plus experience working as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or in a similar role. You will be proficient in making applications for payments. Happy to be security cleared. The good part 25 days holiday per year with 2-4 days to be reserved for Christmas shutdown 30-45,000 per annum. There is a discretionary salary sacrifice pension scheme which can be joined after 3 months' service. The company will match a 2% contribution if made by the employee. If this is not taken up, auto-enrolment will start after 3 months, paying in 1% from the employee & 1 from the employer. Family-run You will play a part in change and development within the commercial department. Interesting products/schemes. Working hours 8-30-5 pm Quantity Surveyor / Bedford / Manufacturer / Subcontractor / Construction
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Subcontractor / Manufacturer, Bedford (could suit candidates currently working as a Commercial Assistant / Commercial Administrator) Our client is a Market leader in Manufacturing & installing Security, Ballistic, Blast and Healthcare Solutions: Doors, Walls, Windows, and Louvres. Part of a group of 8 companies, they specialise in the design, manufacture, and installation of security products, such as doors, barriers, and access control systems, for the UK construction industry. This is an exciting time for our client, particularly this department; they are busy and expanding, meaning there is a path for progression for the right person. Sectors include security and government work. The role, Assistant Quantity Surveyor This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal if you're looking to develop your career within a dynamic construction environment. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager, supporting both the quantity surveyor function and wider contract administration tasks to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to contractual requirements. Key responsibilities. Support the preparation, negotiation and management of subcontractor and supplier contracts. Assist with valuations, payment applications and variations. Support contract administration in line with JCT/ NEC contracts Provide support in tendering and procurement activities. Undertake general commercial administration tasks as required by the Commercial Manager. The right person You will have 1 year plus experience working as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or in a similar role. You will be proficient in making applications for payments. Happy to be security cleared. The good part 25 days holiday per year with 2-4 days to be reserved for Christmas shutdown 30-45,000 per annum. There is a discretionary salary sacrifice pension scheme which can be joined after 3 months' service. The company will match a 2% contribution if made by the employee. If this is not taken up, auto-enrolment will start after 3 months, paying in 1% from the employee & 1 from the employer. Family-run You will play a part in change and development within the commercial department. Interesting products/schemes. Working hours 8-30-5 pm Quantity Surveyor / Bedford / Manufacturer / Subcontractor / Construction
Nov 11, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Subcontractor / Manufacturer, Bedford (could suit candidates currently working as a Commercial Assistant / Commercial Administrator) Our client is a Market leader in Manufacturing & installing Security, Ballistic, Blast and Healthcare Solutions: Doors, Walls, Windows, and Louvres. Part of a group of 8 companies, they specialise in the design, manufacture, and installation of security products, such as doors, barriers, and access control systems, for the UK construction industry. This is an exciting time for our client, particularly this department; they are busy and expanding, meaning there is a path for progression for the right person. Sectors include security and government work. The role, Assistant Quantity Surveyor This is a varied and hands-on role, ideal if you're looking to develop your career within a dynamic construction environment. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager, supporting both the quantity surveyor function and wider contract administration tasks to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to contractual requirements. Key responsibilities. Support the preparation, negotiation and management of subcontractor and supplier contracts. Assist with valuations, payment applications and variations. Support contract administration in line with JCT/ NEC contracts Provide support in tendering and procurement activities. Undertake general commercial administration tasks as required by the Commercial Manager. The right person You will have 1 year plus experience working as a Trainee Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or in a similar role. You will be proficient in making applications for payments. Happy to be security cleared. The good part 25 days holiday per year with 2-4 days to be reserved for Christmas shutdown 30-45,000 per annum. There is a discretionary salary sacrifice pension scheme which can be joined after 3 months' service. The company will match a 2% contribution if made by the employee. If this is not taken up, auto-enrolment will start after 3 months, paying in 1% from the employee & 1 from the employer. Family-run You will play a part in change and development within the commercial department. Interesting products/schemes. Working hours 8-30-5 pm Quantity Surveyor / Bedford / Manufacturer / Subcontractor / Construction
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Estimator Contractor in Bedford £50-65,000 Generous, profit related bonus Healthcare Pension Full use of the gym. Great opportunity to lead the Estimating function and grow into a Pre-construction Manager role. Our client is a leading construction company with a rich 50-year history. They are seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to handle diverse projects in healthcare, MOD, commercial, and education sectors, both new build and refurbishment, ranging from £100k-£12m. The company, known for its financial strength and integrity, excels in delivering projects with good margins, prompt subcontractor payments (within 7-14 days), and a focus on low-risk ventures. With business on the rise, they offer great financial incentives for talented Estimators. If you are looking for a role where you work hard and reap the rewards then this could be the role for you. The Role Estimator As an Estimator, you'll collaborate with a supportive manager and an experienced commercial team. Your role involves analyzing tender packs, liaising with the supply chain for pricing, and preparing tender submissions. You will be able to manage the whole process, you will manage the survey of the project, review the quality return, prepare a construction programme (Gannt chart) prep a decent logistics plan and price the work / engage with supply chain / ask for value engineering You will enjoy autonomy and concentrating on the important parts of your role, rather than being bound by processes The right person Estimator You will be an experienced Estimator, with experience working on general contracting schemes. You will be a driven and motivated individual Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Nov 10, 2025
Full time
Estimator Contractor in Bedford £50-65,000 Generous, profit related bonus Healthcare Pension Full use of the gym. Great opportunity to lead the Estimating function and grow into a Pre-construction Manager role. Our client is a leading construction company with a rich 50-year history. They are seeking a skilled Construction Estimator to handle diverse projects in healthcare, MOD, commercial, and education sectors, both new build and refurbishment, ranging from £100k-£12m. The company, known for its financial strength and integrity, excels in delivering projects with good margins, prompt subcontractor payments (within 7-14 days), and a focus on low-risk ventures. With business on the rise, they offer great financial incentives for talented Estimators. If you are looking for a role where you work hard and reap the rewards then this could be the role for you. The Role Estimator As an Estimator, you'll collaborate with a supportive manager and an experienced commercial team. Your role involves analyzing tender packs, liaising with the supply chain for pricing, and preparing tender submissions. You will be able to manage the whole process, you will manage the survey of the project, review the quality return, prepare a construction programme (Gannt chart) prep a decent logistics plan and price the work / engage with supply chain / ask for value engineering You will enjoy autonomy and concentrating on the important parts of your role, rather than being bound by processes The right person Estimator You will be an experienced Estimator, with experience working on general contracting schemes. You will be a driven and motivated individual Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Market Deeping, Lincolnshire
Quantity Surveyor Market Deeping Peterborough. £35-60,000 Car or allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Healthcare Bonus Progression. Flexibility The Company Our client are from traditional contracting roots, now turning over in excess of £40m a year comprised of affordable housing, commercial, industrial and private developments. Work is largely social housing residential ranging from £4-15m They are still very traditional with their own workforce of almost 50 tradespeople, ensuring the highest levels of quality and consistency across every project. This family run contractor is now being run by the 3rd generation they have been founded for over 45 years Very low staff turnover longest serving Site Manager has been there for 40 years. Happy and motivated workforce Smart, modern offices in rural location they built their own offices The Role Quantity Surveyor You will be office based with site visits, sites are within 1.5 hours of their office. You will be joining a commercial team of 10 led by an Associate Director. You will be working on projects ranging from around £4m-£15m, mostly social housing contracts under JCT D&B. The right person Quantity Surveyor You will be qualified to HNC level with housing experience or main contracting experience You will have a minimum of 2 years experience, and will be an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or a Quantity Surveyor. You will ideally have contracting experience. Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Housing / contracting.
Nov 04, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Market Deeping Peterborough. £35-60,000 Car or allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays. Healthcare Bonus Progression. Flexibility The Company Our client are from traditional contracting roots, now turning over in excess of £40m a year comprised of affordable housing, commercial, industrial and private developments. Work is largely social housing residential ranging from £4-15m They are still very traditional with their own workforce of almost 50 tradespeople, ensuring the highest levels of quality and consistency across every project. This family run contractor is now being run by the 3rd generation they have been founded for over 45 years Very low staff turnover longest serving Site Manager has been there for 40 years. Happy and motivated workforce Smart, modern offices in rural location they built their own offices The Role Quantity Surveyor You will be office based with site visits, sites are within 1.5 hours of their office. You will be joining a commercial team of 10 led by an Associate Director. You will be working on projects ranging from around £4m-£15m, mostly social housing contracts under JCT D&B. The right person Quantity Surveyor You will be qualified to HNC level with housing experience or main contracting experience You will have a minimum of 2 years experience, and will be an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or a Quantity Surveyor. You will ideally have contracting experience. Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Housing / contracting.
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Havering-atte-bower, Essex
Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor £30-45,000 plus package An Essex-based construction company that specialises in delivering high-end architectural plaster for both the commercial and residential sectors has an opportunity for an Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their vibrant team. With a proven track record in carrying out large schemes up to £800k, working for some of the UK s biggest construction companies, they will offer you a challenging and innovative working environment. Specialisms include clay works, polished plaster acoustics and decorative finishes, and you will enjoy working on schemes including high-end offices, hotel lobbies, restaurants, and high-end retail stores The company is successful and hungry they already have turnover secured for next year, and they are looking for someone who is up for the challenge. They will offer you a fun, flexible, supportive working environment The role Assistant Estimator As an Assistant Estimator/ Quantity Surveyor , you will play a vital support role within their pre-construction team. Working closely with the wider Commercial team, you will assist in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions for a variety of projects across residential and commercial schemes. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their estimating and quantity surveying skills within a supportive and dynamic environment. You will be office-based in Essex, with site visits within London Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Support the analysis of architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to help develop accurate Bills of Quantities and cost plans. Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers to gather quotations and support pricing exercises. Attend site visits (with senior team members) to gain a better understanding of project conditions. Help maintain and update cost databases and project records for future reference. Work collaboratively with the pre-construction and commercial teams to ensure accuracy and consistency across all estimating activities. Take part in internal tender review meetings and gain exposure to risk assessments and value engineering discussions. Stay informed on construction methods and material costs. Commercially manage schemes to completion in conjunction with the Lead Project Manager. Requirement The key is that you will have 18 months plus experience in Estimating. You will be dynamic, energetic, and up for a challenge. You will be detail-oriented You will have refurbishment/fit-out experience or joinery experience. Please get in touch with Sally Whittingham to apply. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, if you do not hear back within 48 hours, your application will have been unsuccessful.
Nov 04, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor £30-45,000 plus package An Essex-based construction company that specialises in delivering high-end architectural plaster for both the commercial and residential sectors has an opportunity for an Assistant Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their vibrant team. With a proven track record in carrying out large schemes up to £800k, working for some of the UK s biggest construction companies, they will offer you a challenging and innovative working environment. Specialisms include clay works, polished plaster acoustics and decorative finishes, and you will enjoy working on schemes including high-end offices, hotel lobbies, restaurants, and high-end retail stores The company is successful and hungry they already have turnover secured for next year, and they are looking for someone who is up for the challenge. They will offer you a fun, flexible, supportive working environment The role Assistant Estimator As an Assistant Estimator/ Quantity Surveyor , you will play a vital support role within their pre-construction team. Working closely with the wider Commercial team, you will assist in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions for a variety of projects across residential and commercial schemes. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their estimating and quantity surveying skills within a supportive and dynamic environment. You will be office-based in Essex, with site visits within London Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Support the analysis of architectural drawings, specifications, and tender documentation to help develop accurate Bills of Quantities and cost plans. Communicate with subcontractors and suppliers to gather quotations and support pricing exercises. Attend site visits (with senior team members) to gain a better understanding of project conditions. Help maintain and update cost databases and project records for future reference. Work collaboratively with the pre-construction and commercial teams to ensure accuracy and consistency across all estimating activities. Take part in internal tender review meetings and gain exposure to risk assessments and value engineering discussions. Stay informed on construction methods and material costs. Commercially manage schemes to completion in conjunction with the Lead Project Manager. Requirement The key is that you will have 18 months plus experience in Estimating. You will be dynamic, energetic, and up for a challenge. You will be detail-oriented You will have refurbishment/fit-out experience or joinery experience. Please get in touch with Sally Whittingham to apply. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications, if you do not hear back within 48 hours, your application will have been unsuccessful.
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Project Manager, Subcontractor/ Manufacturer 6 month contract 2 days a week Home based, occasional site visits Our clients are Market Leaders in Manufacturing & installing of Security, Ballistic, Blast and Healthcare Solutions: Doors, Walls, Windows, and Louvres. They specialise in the design, manufacture, and installation of security products, such as doors, barriers, and access control systems, for the UK construction industry. Sectors include security and government work The role - Project Manager - 6 month contract You will be home based with very occasional site / office visits - acting as the Project Manager on a scheme in Kings cross. They are acting as the subcontractor, delivering walls, doors, and glazed partitions. Project value is £1.2m Duties will include: Managing the program Checking completed work Monitoring subcontractor performance. Ensuring compliance with project performance. The right person Project Manager. You will be an experienced Project Manager You will have 2nd fix experience. Project Manager / Home based / Hybrid / subcontractor / construction / 2nd fix / second fix
Oct 31, 2025
Contract
Project Manager, Subcontractor/ Manufacturer 6 month contract 2 days a week Home based, occasional site visits Our clients are Market Leaders in Manufacturing & installing of Security, Ballistic, Blast and Healthcare Solutions: Doors, Walls, Windows, and Louvres. They specialise in the design, manufacture, and installation of security products, such as doors, barriers, and access control systems, for the UK construction industry. Sectors include security and government work The role - Project Manager - 6 month contract You will be home based with very occasional site / office visits - acting as the Project Manager on a scheme in Kings cross. They are acting as the subcontractor, delivering walls, doors, and glazed partitions. Project value is £1.2m Duties will include: Managing the program Checking completed work Monitoring subcontractor performance. Ensuring compliance with project performance. The right person Project Manager. You will be an experienced Project Manager You will have 2nd fix experience. Project Manager / Home based / Hybrid / subcontractor / construction / 2nd fix / second fix
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bletchley, Buckinghamshire
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager. Retail / Fit-out / M&E Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager from a Retail / Fit-out / M&E background looking for a dynamic role where you will undertake end-to-end projects within a well-established consultancy that offers clear and bespoke development plans, offering progression right through to directorship? A leading national consultancy with several offices across the UK has an opening for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Milton Keynes. Working on a range of industry-leading schemes, they operate within a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, leisure, and retail. The majority of their workload is refurbishment, and they are most prominent in the retail sector Lots of benefits: £Neg 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. 6% pension All expenses covered for work purposes Hybrid working 2-3 days office & home 8.30 to 5 again flexible you can start earlier/ finish earlier if you prefer Private health insurance can add to your family Open plan office Informal working environment Trust people manage your own workload Casual dress Regular social events Plenty of room to progress RICS support Open plan office, collaborative working environment The role - Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager You will be working on schemes from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders, working largely in the office / at home, with some client visits. This varied role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a Retail / Fit-out / M&E background looking for an autonomous role working on a range of projects within a leading company that offers flexible working and a bonus to increase your earnings. The Role: You will be looking after refurbishment projects for one leading retail client, ranging from the total strip out and refurbishment of empty buildings, to standard refurbishment / fit-out schemes . Scheme size: £3-30m Duties will include: Working on projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Reviewing contractor proposals, collect information, negotiate and challenge contractors' costs Raising purchase orders in systems Responsible for delivery on time and within budget The right person You will either be an experienced Cost Manager or a Quantity Surveyor. Main contractor or consultancy experience Refurbishment experience is key (walls, ceilings, floors, M & E) Please get in touch with Sally to apply
Oct 31, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager. Retail / Fit-out / M&E Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager from a Retail / Fit-out / M&E background looking for a dynamic role where you will undertake end-to-end projects within a well-established consultancy that offers clear and bespoke development plans, offering progression right through to directorship? A leading national consultancy with several offices across the UK has an opening for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Milton Keynes. Working on a range of industry-leading schemes, they operate within a range of sectors, including education, healthcare, leisure, and retail. The majority of their workload is refurbishment, and they are most prominent in the retail sector Lots of benefits: £Neg 27 days holiday plus bank holidays. 6% pension All expenses covered for work purposes Hybrid working 2-3 days office & home 8.30 to 5 again flexible you can start earlier/ finish earlier if you prefer Private health insurance can add to your family Open plan office Informal working environment Trust people manage your own workload Casual dress Regular social events Plenty of room to progress RICS support Open plan office, collaborative working environment The role - Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager You will be working on schemes from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders, working largely in the office / at home, with some client visits. This varied role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or similar from a Retail / Fit-out / M&E background looking for an autonomous role working on a range of projects within a leading company that offers flexible working and a bonus to increase your earnings. The Role: You will be looking after refurbishment projects for one leading retail client, ranging from the total strip out and refurbishment of empty buildings, to standard refurbishment / fit-out schemes . Scheme size: £3-30m Duties will include: Working on projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Reviewing contractor proposals, collect information, negotiate and challenge contractors' costs Raising purchase orders in systems Responsible for delivery on time and within budget The right person You will either be an experienced Cost Manager or a Quantity Surveyor. Main contractor or consultancy experience Refurbishment experience is key (walls, ceilings, floors, M & E) Please get in touch with Sally to apply
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Stevenage, Hertfordshire
Assistant Estimator / Estimator Opportunity in Hertfordshire! A successful regional contractor in Hertfordshire as an Assistant or Intermediate Estimator. Our client, recognized as Investors In People, is known for being an excellent employer offering a supportive, fun, and friendly team environment. If you value autonomy in your work and wish to contribute your ideas, this role is perfect for you. Working on general contracting projects up to £20m in sectors like Education, Health Care, Leisure, A progression opportunities. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and modern, refurbished offices. Benefits include: Salary £35,000 - £60,000 plus car allowance (higher salary is for more experienced candidates) 25 days annual holiday (with additional days awarded based on years of service) Pension and Private Medical cover Good social side the the job Coverage for professional memberships, training, health checks, and flu jabs Employee Assistance Programme for mental health support Regular pay reviews and career progression Flexible working on agreement The role - Estimator As an Estimator, you'll be part of a preconstruction team working on projects ranging from £250k to £25m. Take the lead in the tender process, from meetings and adjudications to subcontractor liaison and value engineering proposals. Our client utilises their framework and has a strong pipeline of work. Working hours 8.30 - 5 with 1 hour for lunch The right person - Estimator You will have experience working as an Estimator in the construction industry - you will be supported but will be capable of running with a small scheme. You will have worked for a main contractor on new build or refurbishment schemes. Self-directed and highly-motivated Confident presenting value proposals You will be looking for a long term move. Estimator / Hertfordshire / Bedfordshire / Cambridgeshire / Stevenage / Assistant Estimator
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator / Estimator Opportunity in Hertfordshire! A successful regional contractor in Hertfordshire as an Assistant or Intermediate Estimator. Our client, recognized as Investors In People, is known for being an excellent employer offering a supportive, fun, and friendly team environment. If you value autonomy in your work and wish to contribute your ideas, this role is perfect for you. Working on general contracting projects up to £20m in sectors like Education, Health Care, Leisure, A progression opportunities. Enjoy flexible working arrangements and modern, refurbished offices. Benefits include: Salary £35,000 - £60,000 plus car allowance (higher salary is for more experienced candidates) 25 days annual holiday (with additional days awarded based on years of service) Pension and Private Medical cover Good social side the the job Coverage for professional memberships, training, health checks, and flu jabs Employee Assistance Programme for mental health support Regular pay reviews and career progression Flexible working on agreement The role - Estimator As an Estimator, you'll be part of a preconstruction team working on projects ranging from £250k to £25m. Take the lead in the tender process, from meetings and adjudications to subcontractor liaison and value engineering proposals. Our client utilises their framework and has a strong pipeline of work. Working hours 8.30 - 5 with 1 hour for lunch The right person - Estimator You will have experience working as an Estimator in the construction industry - you will be supported but will be capable of running with a small scheme. You will have worked for a main contractor on new build or refurbishment schemes. Self-directed and highly-motivated Confident presenting value proposals You will be looking for a long term move. Estimator / Hertfordshire / Bedfordshire / Cambridgeshire / Stevenage / Assistant Estimator
Tier 1 contractor, London Life Science / Commercial / Educational, JCT / NEC, £10m £60m Quantity Surveyor (London Business) Location: London Project Based/Office Based, with flexibility for occasional remote working Primary sectors of: education, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, leisure, investment linked opportunities and healthcare. What they offer you: Progression A dynamic working environment Salary of £40-65,000 depending on experience Car allowance Bonus Hybrid working We are looking for an experienced and talented Quantity Surveyor to assist the Commercial Team with quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members and provide effective financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated within the London Business. This position is office and project based, with flexibility for occasional remote working. The company Our client is an Investors in People Platinum employer providing national construction services to private and public sector customers across a range of markets. They are one of the UK S most successful Tier 1 contractors. As a progressive and ambitious company, their employees benefit from a safe and rewarding working environment. About the role: You will be working within the Construction London & Home Counties business, where you will: Contribute to achieving the appropriate commercial result through the provision of accurate financial reporting Manage subcontractor supplier accounts, financially and contractually, in order to secure full entitlements under the contract Identify, secure and deliver the business forecast in both turnover and margin Place subcontract orders in accordance with the main contract and manage subcontractor accounts ensuring payments are timely and correct and any other commercial issues are resolved Monitor subcontractor against programme Ensure applications for payment and invoices are completed and submitted to ensure payment is made to terms and within work in progress (WIP) and cash targets Financial closure of projects ensuring all costs and value are allocated in correct systems in accordance with financial timetable. Ideally you will have: Experience working on 2 stage projects and of managing own projects individually Significant experience in the main contracting market working on multi-million pound schemes.
Oct 29, 2025
Full time
Tier 1 contractor, London Life Science / Commercial / Educational, JCT / NEC, £10m £60m Quantity Surveyor (London Business) Location: London Project Based/Office Based, with flexibility for occasional remote working Primary sectors of: education, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, leisure, investment linked opportunities and healthcare. What they offer you: Progression A dynamic working environment Salary of £40-65,000 depending on experience Car allowance Bonus Hybrid working We are looking for an experienced and talented Quantity Surveyor to assist the Commercial Team with quantity surveying duties in conjunction with other team members and provide effective financial and contractual control on all contracts allocated within the London Business. This position is office and project based, with flexibility for occasional remote working. The company Our client is an Investors in People Platinum employer providing national construction services to private and public sector customers across a range of markets. They are one of the UK S most successful Tier 1 contractors. As a progressive and ambitious company, their employees benefit from a safe and rewarding working environment. About the role: You will be working within the Construction London & Home Counties business, where you will: Contribute to achieving the appropriate commercial result through the provision of accurate financial reporting Manage subcontractor supplier accounts, financially and contractually, in order to secure full entitlements under the contract Identify, secure and deliver the business forecast in both turnover and margin Place subcontract orders in accordance with the main contract and manage subcontractor accounts ensuring payments are timely and correct and any other commercial issues are resolved Monitor subcontractor against programme Ensure applications for payment and invoices are completed and submitted to ensure payment is made to terms and within work in progress (WIP) and cash targets Financial closure of projects ensuring all costs and value are allocated in correct systems in accordance with financial timetable. Ideally you will have: Experience working on 2 stage projects and of managing own projects individually Significant experience in the main contracting market working on multi-million pound schemes.