Reinforced Recruitment

Senior Quantity Surveyor - High-Spec Residential Location: Radlett, Hertfordshire Salary: £75k - £85k + Package The Highlights: Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor for a renowned high-spec residential contractor. Location: Site-based full time in Radlett, with future projects across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and London. Start Date: Project commencing by the end of March. Projects: High-value, luxury residential schemes for discerning private clients. Stability: Long-term pipeline of work across Herts, Bucks & London following completion of the Radlett project. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing: This is a key appointment for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility for a flagship high-spec residential project in Radlett, due to start at the end of March. You will be based on site full time, driving commercial performance from pre-construction through to final account. You'll oversee cost control, procurement, valuations, variations, subcontractor management and reporting, ensuring tight financial governance on a premium, detail-driven scheme. Working closely with the Head of Commercial and operational team, you will act as the commercial lead on site. Once this project is complete, you will continue supporting projects across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and London, so flexibility to cover these areas is essential. This role suits a confident Senior QS who is comfortable being the main commercial presence on site and thrives in a high-end, quality-focused environment. Company Overview: My client is a highly regarded, financially strong contractor specialising in the high-spec residential sector. They deliver bespoke, architect-led homes and complex refurbishments for high-net-worth individuals, with a strong pipeline of secured work across the Home Counties and London. With a reputation built on quality, attention to detail and long-term client relationships, they offer a stable platform for an experienced Senior QS who wants to be embedded in projects and play a genuine leadership role. Requirements & Rewards - What You Bring and What You'll Gain: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within high-spec or luxury residential projects. Strong track record delivering bespoke new builds or complex refurbishments. Ability to be site-based full time in Radlett. Willingness to cover projects across Herts, Bucks and London after project completion. Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills and attention to detail. In return, you'll receive a salary of £75k - £85k + package, long-term regional work, and the opportunity to lead commercially on premium residential schemes within a secure and growing business. To Apply, Please Choose One of the Following Options: Select "apply" on the job board. Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces first). Call Alex on the number below. Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn and send a message. If you're unsure whether you tick every box but have strong high-spec residential experience, get in touch. A quick conversation can clarify things properly.

Assistant Estimator Salary: Up to £45,000 + package Location: Erith, Greater London (office-based, 5 days a week) The Opportunity We're looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Estimator to join a leading specialist contractor based in Erith. With over 60 years' heritage in delivering dry lining, façades, glazing and architectural metalwork across the UK, this business thrives on technical quality, collaborative teamwork and long-term client partnerships making this an ideal environment to grow your commercial career. This is a progressive role well suited to someone with some estimating experience in any internal trade including M&E whether that's from a subcontractor, main contractor, or project/quantity surveying background. You'll work closely with an experienced commercial team, developing huge breadth of exposure across cost planning, tender preparation and pricing. About the Role What You'll Be Doing Working from the Erith head office, you will be an active member of the estimating team, supporting bids across a range of high-profile construction projects (internal finishes, façades, glazing and metalwork packages). You'll: Support pre-construction and tender submissions by preparing take-offs and costings. Collaborate with senior estimators to build competitive, accurate proposals. Analyse supplier pricing and market rates to optimise estimates. Learn to interpret specifications, drawings and schedules of works. Contribute to commercial risk analysis and value engineering discussions. This role is perfect for someone looking to accelerate their estimating capability and take on increasing responsibility in a supportive environment. About the Business Where You'll Be Working You'll be joining one of the UK's most established specialist contractors a business with a reputation for technical excellence in internal dry lining, external façades, glazing systems, metalwork and building envelope solutions. Trusted by major developers and contractors nationwide, the company combines deep craft expertise with a people-focused culture that nurtures growth and learning from day one. Their ethos emphasises quality, transparency, innovation and continuous improvement, with teams encouraged to build technical knowledge and take ownership as they develop professionally. Requirements & Rewards What You Need, and What You'll Get Back What you'll bring: Some estimating experience (any internal trade, including M&E, subcontractor or contractor background). Keen attention to detail, a strong work ethic and a desire to learn. Good communication and analytical skills. A relevant qualification (HNC/HND/degree) in construction, surveying or engineering is beneficial but not essential. What you'll get back: Up to £45,000 salary with a competitive benefits package. Full-time, office-based role in Erith (5 days per week). Genuine career progression with structured development and mentoring. Exposure to varied and technically engaging projects across multiple sectors. To Apply Interested? Apply directly via the job board or get in touch to find out more: Email: Send your CV to . co . uk (remove spaces) Call: Contact Alex on the number below LinkedIn: Connect with Alex Wallace and send a message Not sure if it's the perfect fit? No problem reach out and we'll talk it through. I'll always give you honest advice.

Project Manager - Super Prime Residential Berkshire / Oxfordshire Projects £70,000 - £80,000 + Benefits The Headlines Full-time Project Manager role with a specialist high-end residential contractor. Lead delivery of a £3m super-prime new build residence just outside Reading. Future £2m tennis pavilion build on the same private estate. Oversee a £5m phased super-prime estate development in Banbury, Oxfordshire. Excellent salary and benefits, including bonus and allowance package. Join a professional, collaborative team with genuine ownership and long-term project leadership. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing This highly reputable residential contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the delivery of multiple super-prime projects across Berkshire and Oxfordshire. The initial focus (starting March) will be a £3m new build super-prime residence on an existing private estate just outside Reading. The new build must sit seamlessly alongside the main property, maintaining the same exceptional design quality, materials, and craftsmanship standards. A £2m tennis pavilion is also planned at the same estate as a later phase. From April, you will also oversee a £5m phased development of a super-prime estate in Banbury, Oxfordshire. Both sites will have a full-time Site Manager reporting directly to you, allowing you to focus on leadership, coordination, programme control, and stakeholder management across both projects. Key responsibilities include: Take full ownership of project delivery from mobilisation to completion, ensuring works are sequenced, coordinated, and executed to the highest super-prime standards. Manage and monitor programmes across both sites, ensuring milestones, phasing and handovers are achieved on time and within budget. Lead health & safety compliance and culture, ensuring robust CDM implementation and risk management. Oversee and support Site Managers, driving productivity, quality control and subcontractor performance. Work closely with commercial and QS teams to manage costs, variations and value engineering opportunities. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, consultants, architects and specialist subcontractors. Produce regular progress reports, forecasts and site documentation, maintaining clear communication with senior leadership. This is a leadership-focused, site-driven role requiring regular presence across both locations (Reading and Banbury), working closely with directors and commercial teams to ensure programme, quality and financial targets are consistently met. Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It You ll be joining a specialist high-spec residential contractor known for delivering super-prime homes, new builds and estate developments to exceptional standards. The business has built its reputation on craftsmanship, attention to detail and managing complex projects in sensitive, private environments. They are ambitious, growing and committed to excellence offering you the chance to take real ownership across multiple prestigious estates rather than being boxed into a single isolated scheme. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get You ll need: Proven experience as a Project Manager delivering high-end residential new builds or complex refurbishments. Experience managing multiple live projects or phased developments simultaneously. Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage Site Managers and subcontractor teams effectively. Excellent organisational, communication and stakeholder management capability. Strong understanding of programme management, cost control, health & safety and quality assurance in super-prime environments. In return, you ll receive: Competitive salary up to £80,000 depending on experience. Performance bonus and site/project-related allowances. Professional development and long-term progression opportunities. 25 days holiday + bank holidays + discretionary closed days. Exposure to multiple prestigious super-prime estate projects in the region. To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click Apply on this job board. Send your CV to . co . uk (remove the spaces) Call Alex directly. Connect on LinkedIn and send a message. Even if you're unsure whether you meet every requirement, reach out I'm happy to discuss your experience and suitability. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Ltd, specialising in placing construction professionals across project management, commercial and site delivery roles in London, the South East and beyond. I work closely with candidates to secure roles that genuinely align with their experience and long-term career ambitions.

Quantity Surveyor Salary : £55,000 £70,000 (depending on experience) + package Location : Site Based Central London Projects Headlines A fantastic opportunity has opened up for a Quantity Surveyor to join a long-established and growing contractor delivering complex, high-quality construction packages in London. This role offers the chance to take meaningful commercial responsibility on a diverse portfolio of projects from reinforced concrete frames and deep basement works to high-spec residential refurbishments and commercial fit-outs. You ll be part of a commercially solid, technically sharp, and professionally run business that genuinely values its people. If you're looking to grow with a company that combines strong project delivery with a personable and down-to-earth culture, this could be the right move for you. Your Next Job What You ll Be Doing As a Quantity Surveyor, your key responsibilities will include: Project Cost Control: Managing costs, valuations, variations, and final accounts across structural and architectural packages. Procurement: Running procurement processes from tender to order placement, managing subcontractor relationships and performance. Commercial Reporting: Producing monthly CVRs, cost forecasts, and supporting senior management in financial reporting. Stakeholder Management: Liaising with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure clear communication and commercial clarity. Contract Administration: Managing contracts (primarily JCT), ensuring risks are identified and opportunities maximised. Team Support: Working closely with delivery teams to keep projects financially on track without compromising on time or quality. Your Next Employer Where You ll Be Doing It You ll be joining a privately owned, family-run contractor that s been quietly delivering some of the capital s most technically challenging and high-spec projects for over 30 years. Known for its expertise in RC frames, basement construction, façade packages, and fit-out works, the company is trusted by top-tier developers, consultants, and main contractors alike. What sets them apart is their balance of professionalism and approachability. You ll be part of a close-knit team where your contribution is valued, and your career genuinely supported. With a strong pipeline of secured work, a hands-on leadership team, and a culture of fairness and respect, it s an excellent place to build your future. Requirements & Rewards What You Give & What You Get Back Requirements To thrive in this role, you should have: A degree (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management 3 7 years experience in a similar role, ideally within main contracting or specialist packages (e.g. RC frame, fit-out, refurb) Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and general construction practices Excellent communication, negotiation, and reporting skills A proactive mindset and confidence to manage your own workload Rewards In return, you ll receive: A salary of £55k £70k depending on experience Package including car allowance, pension, and bonuses The chance to work on high-value, technically interesting projects with leading clients Ongoing mentorship and development from experienced commercial leads Career progression in a business that recognises loyalty and performance A friendly, stable, and quality-driven working environment To Apply Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message Even if you re just testing the waters, I m always happy to have a confidential chat about your next move. About Me I m Alex Wallace , Director at Reinforced Recruitment , and I specialise in helping construction professionals across the South East take their next career step. I work closely with candidates to match their skills and values with the right opportunities whether you're actively job hunting or simply open to hearing what s out there. Let s talk when you re ready.

Quantity Surveyor Luxury Residential Location: Farnham, Surrey / London Salary: £55,000 £70,000 + package Build Dream Homes That Make a Statement If you have 3 5 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor and want a role where your work truly counts, this could be your next move. Join a small, talented team delivering high-end bespoke homes for discerning clients no cutting corners, no juggling dozens of sites, just beautifully crafted houses built with pride. About the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you ll be central to keeping these exceptional projects on track financially. Working closely with the Head of Commercial, you ll handle pricing, valuations, cost plans, and final accounts, ensuring every project runs smoothly from start to finish. You ll be office-based in Farnham a few days each week, with regular visits to stunning sites across Surrey and beyond. Once settled, hybrid working options are available. Who We re Looking For You ll be a great fit if you: Have 3 5 years Quantity Surveying experience Are familiar with residential projects, ideally high-spec or luxury homes Are organised, commercially minded, and confident working with people Want a role where your input is valued and your work is visible This is a chance to see the real impact of your work, in a team that genuinely cares about quality and results. Why Join Them? Trusted Reputation: High-net-worth clients rely on them for a reason Stability: Privately owned and steadily growing Team Culture: Supportive, down-to-earth, and no egos Career Progression: Real opportunities to grow outside a corporate machine What You ll Get £55,000 £70,000 depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package Flexible working after settling in The satisfaction of seeing your work come to life in homes people love How to Apply If this feels like your kind of role, get in touch however suits you best: Hit Apply Email your CV to . co . uk (remove spaces) Call me directly Or drop me a message on LinkedIn Alex Wallace Not 100% sure it s the right fit? I m always happy to chat about what else is out there.

Estimator - Refurbishment & Commercial Fit-Out Location: Basildon HQ Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum The Opportunity We're working with a well-established contractor specialising in refurbishment and commercial fit-out projects across London and the Southeast. They are now seeking an Estimator to join their Basildon head office team and support the tendering and pricing of a consistent pipeline of commercial refurb, maintenance and light fit-out schemes. The role is well suited to experienced Estimators, Quantity Surveyors looking to move into a pre-construction role, or strong up-and-coming candidates looking to develop their commercial career. If you understand the flow of a project, have experience with pricing or managing costs, and want to progress your estimating capability, this team will give you room to grow. About the Company This business has delivered successful projects for over a decade across commercial, education and public-sector environments. Their reputation is built on quality, accuracy and reliability. Typical project values reach up to £500k and are often delivered in live, occupied environments, meaning attention to detail, clarity and consistency are essential. You will join a close-knit commercial team that works closely with project managers, contracts managers and clients to support the full tendering and pre-construction process. Key Responsibilities You will be involved in preparing estimates for reactive and planned refurbishment and fit-out projects using drawings, specifications and site information. The role includes measurement and take-offs, issuing subcontract enquiries, analysing prices, and assembling competitive tender submissions. The role also requires regular liaison with clients, project managers and subcontractors, ensuring all tender queries and clarifications are handled professionally. What We're Looking For We are looking for someone with experience in estimating or quantity surveying within refurbishment, commercial fit-out or specialist subcontracting. The company welcomes applications from both established Estimators and QSs or Assistant Estimators who have the drive to step up, or even full lifecycle project managers who are interested in specialising into an Estimator role. You should have a good understanding of construction sequencing and trade packages, strong numeracy, the ability to interpret drawings, and the confidence to communicate with internal teams and external stakeholders. Competence with Excel, Word and basic digital tools is important, and experience with take-off or estimating software would be an advantage. An HNC/HND, degree or equivalent experience in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline is preferred, but practical experience will carry weight. What's On Offer The role offers a salary of up to £70,000 depending on experience. You will receive ongoing support and mentoring within a team that encourages professional development and progression, with a clear path towards a more senior estimating role. The company is growing quickly and has a strong and stable order book with repeat commercial clients, and you will be working in a positive environment that values accuracy, teamwork and long-term success. To Apply - Choose What Works for You You can apply directly through this job board, email your CV to removed), give me a call, or connect with me on LinkedIn and send a message. Need Advice? If you're unsure whether this is the right step for you, I'm always happy to give straightforward, confidential advice about your experience and career options. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project delivery and pre-construction professionals across London and the Southeast. Whether you're actively exploring new opportunities or simply testing the market, I'll help you find a role that genuinely aligns with your strengths and ambitions.

Project Manager Refurbishment & Maintenance Division Location: Farringdon, London Salary: £55,000 £65,000 per annum About the Role Are you a seasoned Project Manager with a passion for internal construction and a knack for delivering high-quality refurbishment and facilities maintenance projects? Our client, a well-established contractor renowned for excellence in the construction industry, is seeking a dedicated professional to lead projects up to £500,000 from inception to completion working full time at their clients premises in Farringdon, working closely with key stakeholders to delivery a massive spread of R&M works at this companies HQ. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse projects, ensuring client satisfaction and adherence to the highest standards. About the Company With over a decade of experience, our client has built a strong reputation for delivering projects that meet exact specifications and timelines. Specialising in refurbishment and maintenance services, mechanical and electrical works, and more, they pride themselves on a meticulous approach that ensures a perfect finish in a safe and clean environment. Their commitment to quality and client satisfaction has fostered robust relationships and a steady stream of repeat business. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Lead all aspects of refurbishment and maintenance projects up to £500,000, from initial enquiry through to handover, ensuring timely delivery within budget and to the highest quality standards. Cost Estimation: Accurately price jobs, considering all necessary resources and materials to ensure competitive and profitable bids. Team Coordination: Collaborate effectively with the Facilities Management lead and Quantity Surveyor, ensuring seamless project execution and prompt resolution of any challenges. Client Liaison: Maintain clear and professional communication with clients, understanding their needs and ensuring their expectations are met throughout the project lifecycle. Compliance and Safety: Ensure all projects comply with relevant health and safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards, maintaining a safe working environment for all team members. Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 3 years' proven experience in full life cycle project management within the construction industry, particularly in refurbishment and maintenance. Technical Proficiency: Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and legal regulations. Ability to price work accurately and work efficiently is essential. Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, subcontractors, and team members. Problem-Solving: Demonstrated ability to identify issues proactively and implement effective solutions to keep projects on track. Organisational Skills: Exceptional organisational abilities, with a keen eye for detail and the capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously. What s On Offer Competitive Salary: £55,000 £65,000 per annum, reflecting your experience and expertise. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement within a reputable and growing company. Supportive Environment: Work within a collaborative team that values quality, safety, and client satisfaction. Diverse Projects: Engage in a variety of projects that challenge and enhance your skills, contributing to your professional growth. To Apply Choose What Works for You: Click "Apply" on this job board. Send your CV directly to (url removed) . Call Alex using the number below. Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message. If you have doubts about your suitability for the role, please don't hesitate to reach out. I'm always available for a conversation and can provide guidance and advice. About Me: I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in placing construction professionals in commercial, project management, and site-based roles across London and the Southeast. I pride myself on providing a personal, tailored approach to recruitment, working closely with candidates to understand their career goals and align them with roles that truly suit their ambitions. Whether you re actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I d love to help you take the next step in your career.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: Up to £45k Location: Erith, Kent Headlines A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK s leading specialist contractors. This business is known for delivering high-quality façades, drylining, partitions, ceilings, and internal fit-out packages on major schemes across London and the South East. With a proven track record spanning decades and a reputation for excellence, they have built strong partnerships with tier one contractors and developers, working on some of the region s most complex and high-profile projects. This is an exciting chance to join their growing commercial team and build a long-term career with genuine progression opportunities. Your Next Job What You ll Be Doing As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll support the commercial team across a range of packages and projects, helping to ensure financial efficiency and successful delivery. Your responsibilities will include: Cost Management: Assist with valuations, variations, forecasting, and cost control across multiple live packages. Procurement Support: Help prepare tender documents, issue orders, and liaise with supply chain partners. Subcontractor Accounts: Monitor applications, payments, and contract administration. Project Collaboration: Work alongside site teams, project managers, and senior surveyors to ensure commercial targets are achieved. Reporting: Contribute to monthly CVRs, commercial reports, and risk management strategies. Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Support the development of strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and consultants. Your Next Employer Where You ll Be Doing It This contractor has been established for over 65 years and is widely recognised as a market leader in specialist trade contracting. Their portfolio includes projects in commercial, residential, education, healthcare, and leisure sectors, ranging from high-rise developments to complex refurbishments and landmark buildings. They are driven by a culture of collaboration, innovation, and integrity priding themselves on the quality of their delivery and their commitment to developing people. Their teams are known for combining technical expertise with a hands-on, problem-solving approach, ensuring lasting value for clients and an excellent environment for staff to thrive. For an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor, this represents a genuine opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, take on meaningful responsibility, and grow within a respected contractor that invests in long-term careers. Requirements & Rewards What You Give & What You Get Back To be successful in this role, you should have: A degree (or working towards one) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Experience in a similar Assistant QS role, ideally within specialist contracting or main contracting. Strong commercial awareness, numerical ability, and communication skills. A proactive approach, team focus, and eagerness to develop professionally. A full UK driving licence is preferred. In return, you ll receive: A competitive salary of up to £45k + benefits. Hands-on involvement in major projects across London and the South East. Mentoring, training, and structured development pathways from senior commercial staff. Long-term career opportunities in a company that actively promotes from within. The chance to be part of a supportive, close-knit commercial team within a business that has an outstanding industry reputation. To Apply Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board. Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!). Call Alex using the number below. Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message. If you re unsure whether this role is the right step for you, just get in touch I ll happily provide honest feedback and guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, working with construction professionals across London and the South East. I specialise in connecting people with roles that align with their career ambitions offering insight, support, and a straightforward approach every step of the way. Let s find the right next move for your career.