Thomas Gray Ltd

Required background: Housebuilding Our client is a privately owned, design led housebuilder who have a first-class reputation for delivering high quality homes across the South Coast. With a number of live sites already in production coupled with strong pipeline of future work, we are looking to appoint Quantity Surveyor to join the business to work closely with the Head of Commercial and drive the delivery of their live schemes. This opportunity is well suited to an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to take the next step in their career with a business that champions progression. Some of your key Responsibilities will include: Develop and manage Cost Plans for new sites Support the Head of Commercial in the appointment and management of subcontractors. Maintain and monitor site budgets throughout the life cycle of a project. Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with George. Ref: 4087GM

Required background: Housebuilding We are pleased to present an excellent opportunity for an experienced Document Controller to join a leading residential developer based in London. This is a pivotal role within a dynamic organisation known for delivering high-quality, innovative housing projects across the capital. As a Document Controller, you will play a key part in ensuring project information is managed efficiently, accurately, and in line with industry standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong organisational skills, excellent attention to detail, and extensive experience working in a similar position within the construction or residential development sector. Proficiency in Viewpoint is essential for this role. Key Responsibilities Manage, organise, and maintain all project documentation using Viewpoint, ensuring accuracy and version control at all times. Coordinate document flow between internal teams, contractors, and external consultants. Ensure all documentation complies with company, industry, and project-specific standards. Upload, distribute, and track project drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and correspondence. Support project teams by providing timely access to up-to-date documents and reports. Maintain document registers and produce regular status updates for project managers. Assist in developing and improving document control procedures and workflows. Ensure archiving of completed project documentation in accordance with company policies. About You Extensive experience as a Document Controller within construction or residential development. Strong working knowledge of Viewpoint (4Projects/Viewpoint for Projects). Excellent communication and coordination skills. High level of accuracy, organisation, and attention to detail. Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable developer and contribute to the successful delivery of major residential schemes across London. If you are proactive, meticulous, and looking to take the next step in your document control career, we would love to hear from you. Ref: 4085JR

Our client, a respected contractor with a strong national presence, is continuing its strategic expansion by developing a new regional hub serving the Midlands and North . As part of this growth, they are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor with proven experience in Construction and Refurbishment. Joining at this early stage presents exceptional opportunities for influence, development and career advancement. What the Client Offers A role within a fresh, expanding regional team where progression is actively supported Clear pathways to more senior commercial positions as the region matures Backing from an established and financially stable national business Exposure to meaningful refurbishment and fa ade improvement schemes A supportive culture with an emphasis on professional growth Role Requirements Demonstrable QS/SQS experience within Planned Works , Cladding or Fa ade refurbishment Commercially astute, with the ability to manage projects independently Proficient in procurement, CVRs, variations, forecasting and final accounts Able to collaborate effectively with operations teams and client stakeholders If you'd like to learn more, please contact Stuart for a confidential discussion. Ref: 4082SJ

Our client, a respected SME contractor are building a new regional operation across the Midlands and North . With a secure workflow across Construction and Refurbishment, the business is now seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and enhance its project delivery function. This is an excellent opening for an ambitious individual seeking a senior role with long-term potential. What the Client Offers A pivotal position within a new but well-supported regional team Opportunity to shape delivery processes from an early stage Strong and stable workload in cladding, fa ade refurbishment and planned works Clear progression opportunities as the region continues to grow A collaborative culture backed by an experienced senior leadership team Role Requirements Track record managing Planned Works / Cladding / Fa ade projects Strong leadership and the ability to drive performance across multiple sites Excellent communication and client management skills Solid understanding of compliance, safety and quality expectations in refurbishment environments If you'd like to learn more, please contact Stuart for a confidential discussion. Ref: 4081SJ

Our client is a well-regarded SME contractor, operating throughout London and the Southeast. With an already established team, there is a need to strengthen at Design & Build Manager level, someone ideally with a delivery-led mindset coming from either a Pre-Construction or Build background with the ability to manage consultants, process and programme from cradle to grave. Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with Stuart. Ref: 4079SJ

Required background: Housebuilding We have partnered design-led residential developer who is entering an exciting phase of strategic growth, expanding its portfolio of high-quality, characterful schemes across the South West. As the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a central role in shaping the technical function as the business grows, overseeing the full technical delivery of bespoke developments. With the company expanding, this position offers significant headroom: the successful candidate will have a clear pathway into a more senior leadership role as the Commercial team develops. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the residential development or housebuilding sector Strong background managing the full commercial lifecycle from feasibility and cost planning through to final accounts. Experience working on smaller, high-quality, design-led or complex schemes is highly advantageous. Confident in procurement strategy, negotiation, contract management and subcontractor performance oversight. Strong understanding of build costs, market rates and supply chain trends, particularly within bespoke or high-spec housing. Ability to balance commercial rigour with design intent and quality requirements. Excellent numeracy, analytical skills and attention to detail. Effective communicator with the confidence to challenge, influence and collaborate across technical, construction, design and external partners. Ambition to grow into a more senior leadership role as the commercial team develops. Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with George. Ref: 4074GM

Required background: Housebuilding Our client is a luxury residential developer with a reputation for delivering quality and high specification at scale across selective developments on the M4/M40 corridor. An opportunity has arisen to join the Sales Team as a Regional Sales Manager, covering two of their flagship projects consisting of both housing and high-end apartments. We are seeking a dynamic, motivated and energetic individual to drive strategy across both UK and International markets and would consider a current team lead who feels ready to take the next step in their career. Ref: 4072AC

Required background: Housebuilding Our client operates a well-established land and planning consultancy that supports landowners, developers, and institutions through every stage of land promotion and development. As a Planner you would be responsible for assessing site potential, preparing, and managing planning applications, coordinating technical inputs, and navigating local policy to secure successful outcomes. The position blends strategic site appraisal, stakeholder engagement, and collaboration with surveyors and agents to help maximise value. You will balance of commercial awareness and strong planning judgment, contributing to projects from initial feasibility through to securing consent. Key Responsibilities Undertake site appraisals and assess development potential. Prepare, submit, and manage planning applications and supporting documents. Liaise with local authorities, stakeholders, and technical consultants. Monitor planning policy and advise on implications for projects. Support land promotion strategies and contribute to project reports. Engage with communities and attend meetings or hearings where required. Work closely with surveyors, agents, and wider teams to progress sites. Key Requirements Relevant degree in Town Planning or a related discipline. MRTPI qualification or progress toward chartership (preferred). Strong knowledge of UK planning policy and development processes. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Strong analytical skills and commercial awareness. Confidence in liaising with clients, local authorities, and stakeholders. Ref: 4070IG

Our client is a well-established and well-regarded Architectural consultancy, operating primarily within residential development with some additional commercial schemes. Due to a continued growth of workload, there is an opportunity for an ambitious and experienced Architectural Technician to augment and strengthen the design team and ideally mentor more junior colleagues. You will be a highly skilled CAD operator and able to produce high level layout designs; ideally with 5+ years exposure within the residential sector. Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with Stuart. Ref: 4067SJ

Our client are a fully independent and family-owned property Group who specialise in the delivery of bespoke new build properties across Hampshire and the surrounding areas. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who has the capacity to both drive to the day-to-day productivity of the Commercial Department, as well as having a strategic input into the longer-term plans of the business. With a portfolio that includes a mixture of open market family homes as well as a small selection of care homes, the ideal candidate will have a willingness to be get involved in all aspects of the business. Key responsibilities include: Preparing / Managing cost plans and budgets Front end land appraisals Support on all Group procurement Value Engineering on prospective sites Full oversight on Subcontractor perfomance Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with George. Ref: 4068GM

Our foundation client are a privately owned housebuilder with an excellent reputation throughout Suffolk and Essex for delivering quality led volume housing projects. We are working closely with the Technical Director to strengthen the team with a rounded Architectural Technician. You will involved in the preparation and submission of planning applications, reviewing working drawings and discharging planning conditions. Ideally, the successful candidate will have relevant qualifications with experience from a housebuilder or consultancy. Ref: 4069AC

Relocation Opportunity to KSA We are seeking an accomplished Senior Projects Manager to lead luxury fit-out projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role will focus on large-scale hospitality, hotel, and high-end residential projects exceeding $30 million in value. Key Responsibilities: Lead all phases of complex luxury fit-out projects, from pre-contract planning through execution and handover. Develop and manage project strategies, budgets, and schedules. Coordinate with stakeholders, ensuring smooth communication and alignment at all stages. Oversee site operations, manage resources, and ensure compliance with contractual and quality standards. Implement risk management, procurement, and cost-control measures. Lead and mentor project teams, driving high performance and accountability. Our Ideal Candidate: years experience in an interior fit-out contracting environment. Proven track record delivering 5 8 high-end 5-star hotel or luxury residential projects. Strong technical, execution, and commercial skills across multiple trades. Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills within multicultural environments. Relevant technical degree preferred. In-depth knowledge of current fit-out market trends and innovations. If you are a results-driven leader with a passion for delivering world-class projects, make contact in confidence.

Relocation Opportunity to KSA We are looking for a highly skilled Procurement Manager to lead and optimise our clients procurement function, ensuring the efficient sourcing of specialised materials, products, and services for high-end interior fit-out projects. This is a senior leadership role that combines strategic thinking with hands-on execution. Key Responsibilities: Lead the procurement process, ensuring compliance with company policies, legal requirements, and best practices. Build and maintain strong vendor relationships, identifying and pre-qualifying new suppliers to meet project needs. Negotiate contracts, terms, and delivery schedules to achieve the best value without compromising quality. Monitor market trends, pricing, and product innovations to inform purchasing strategies. Implement vendor performance metrics and intervene where necessary to maintain high standards. Ensure accurate record-keeping, timely procurement, and seamless coordination with internal teams. Manage procurement budgets, track inventory, and allocate costs accurately to specific projects. Our Ideal Candidate: years experience in procurement, with at least 5 years in a senior or leadership role. Proven background in fit-out contracting, construction, or related industries. Strong negotiation, networking, and vendor management skills. Solid understanding of tender processes, sourcing strategies, and market dynamics. Proficient in procurement software (ERP/MRP) and advanced Excel skills. Positive, assertive communicator with sound business judgement.

Our client is delivering a quality mixed tenure product in the Gloucestershire area, incorporating traditional and modern methods of construction. Due to a continued growth of workload, there is an opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Site Manager to augment and strengthen the construction team. You will be able to show a minimum of 2+ years of employment within house building and ideally with a strong proficiency in IT. Please get in touch for more details and a confidential chat with Stuart. Ref : 4062SJ

Our client is a privately held housebuilder who have mandated us to strengthen their Commercial department with a view of closing out two specific projects to final account. We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor who can operate with autonomy and report to both the MD and Operations Directors. Developer experience is a preference, and we will consider Residential Main Contracting exposure. This is an immediate start and a fixed-term contract for five or six months. Ref: 4059MR

Required background: Housebuilding We are working closely with a growing, privately owned SME housebuilder in Kent to strengthen their Commercial team with an ambitious, diligent and detailed Assistant / Junior Quantity Surveyor. You will be responsible for supporting the Commercial Director and wider Surveying team with the procurement of live and forthcoming projects in the Kent area. The ideal candidate will bring experience from a consultancy or developer who is looking to take the next step in their career. Ref: 4058AC

Our client, a fast-growing residential developer, is seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team across several new build housing schemes. This is an excellent opportunity for a capable QS who is confident managing costs across multiple live sites and is looking for a rewarding mid-term contract. Key Responsibilities Oversee commercial and cost-control activities across new build residential projects Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and cashflows Lead procurement, tendering, and subcontractor negotiations Conduct site valuations, measure works, and manage variations Produce and review interim applications, payment notices, and final accounts Collaborate closely with project managers and site teams to ensure cost efficiency Provide regular cost reporting to senior management Travel between the Bedford office and Norwich sites as required Key Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential new build (developer or contractor background) Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to operate autonomously and manage workload across multiple projects Willingness and ability to travel (Bedford-based with visits to Norwich sites) Immediate or short-notice availability preferred Own transport essential What is on Offer 6-month freelance contract with a competitive day rate Opportunity to work with a respected residential developer on high-quality schemes Supportive team environment Flexibility with a blend of office, site, and remote working Ref: 4055JR

We have partnered with a growing Surrey based SME developer to support their search to appoint a Buyer. With a number of live and forthcoming projects throughout Surrey, Sussex and West Kent, you will be responsible for leading on material procurement for multiple housing schemes ranging from 20-100 units. We would consider someone with SME or PLC housebuilding experience who is looking to make a long-term career move in a business with a great culture. Ref : 4054AC

Our client is delivering a quality mixed tenure product across the Midlands area, incorporating traditional and modern methods of construction. Due to a continued growth of workload, there is an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to augment and strengthen the commercial function. You will be able to show longevity of employment within house building, either PLC or an SME operator. Attention to detail and a thorough and committed working culture is a must for our client, as well as the ability to liaise and integrate with other development disciplines. Ref: 4009SJ

Our client is delivering a quality mixed tenure product across the North & East Midlands area, incorporating traditional and modern methods of construction. From a strong and organic initial growth period and a secure ongoing workload, there is an opportunity for an established Contracts Manager to strengthen the construction team. Whilst you will be able to show the requisite longevity of employment within house building, key attributes will be management and leadership skills and the desire to deliver an award-winning product. Please call Stuart on (phone number removed) for more details. Ref: 4050SJ