MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Aug 21, 2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Purpose of Role To oversee and manage contract delivery for roofing, cladding, and associated building envelope works across the UK. The Contracts Manager will ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, to quality standards, and in compliance with health & safety and contractual requirements. They will act as a key liaison between clients, design teams, subcontractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Lead contract negotiations, variations, claims, and commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors. Prepare, review, and issue contract documentation, including letters of intent, conditions, change orders, and back-to-back contracts. Monitor and manage project financials: cost control, forecasting, profit tracking, margin protection, cost-to-complete, and commercial reporting Ensure compliance with contract obligations, including quality, performance, health & safety, and timelines. Oversee variation/change control processes; ensure changes are properly priced, approved, documented, and communicated. Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases. Stakeholder Communication & Coordination Act as principal point of contact for clients, architects, surveyors, and project managers on contractual issues. Maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and trades, ensuring they understand and deliver to contractual requirements. Liaise with legal, commercial, procurement and operational departments to resolve issues proactively. Facilitate regular contract reviews, project meetings, and reporting to senior management and clients. Performance & Quality Assurance Monitor project performance against milestones, budgets, KPIs, and contractual commitments. Ensure quality control and compliance with relevant building regulations, standards, warranties, and manufacturer specifications. Support the delivery of H&S compliance, environmental standards, site audits, and inspections. Continuous Improvement & Best Practice Review project outcomes to capture lessons learned, feedback, improvements and standardise best practices. Support development of template contracts, procedures, and systems for more effective contract administration. Train or mentor junior contracts / commercial staff as needed. Required Experience & Skills Proven experience (ideally 5+ years) as a Contracts Manager or Commercial Manager in construction, ideally in roofing, cladding or envelope works, with exposure to projects across the UK. Strong technical understanding of roofing, cladding, waterproofing systems, building envelope, and associated structural and membrane works. Solid commercial acumen with experience in cost control, forecasting, claims, variation management, profit & loss responsibility. Experience negotiating contracts (NEC, JCT, bespoke, or similar forms) and handling disputes or claims. Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, communication and influencing skills. Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects across regions, with travel to sites as required. Proficiency in contract/ project management software and the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Project). Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to thrive under pressure. Understanding of health & safety, CDM regulations, quality assurance, and compliance in construction works. Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or related field preferred.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Purpose of Role To oversee and manage contract delivery for roofing, cladding, and associated building envelope works across the UK. The Contracts Manager will ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, to quality standards, and in compliance with health & safety and contractual requirements. They will act as a key liaison between clients, design teams, subcontractors, suppliers and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Contract & Project Management Lead contract negotiations, variations, claims, and commercial discussions with clients and subcontractors. Prepare, review, and issue contract documentation, including letters of intent, conditions, change orders, and back-to-back contracts. Monitor and manage project financials: cost control, forecasting, profit tracking, margin protection, cost-to-complete, and commercial reporting Ensure compliance with contract obligations, including quality, performance, health & safety, and timelines. Oversee variation/change control processes; ensure changes are properly priced, approved, documented, and communicated. Collaborate with project teams to ensure alignment between design, procurement, construction, and commissioning phases. Stakeholder Communication & Coordination Act as principal point of contact for clients, architects, surveyors, and project managers on contractual issues. Maintain relationships with subcontractors, suppliers, and trades, ensuring they understand and deliver to contractual requirements. Liaise with legal, commercial, procurement and operational departments to resolve issues proactively. Facilitate regular contract reviews, project meetings, and reporting to senior management and clients. Performance & Quality Assurance Monitor project performance against milestones, budgets, KPIs, and contractual commitments. Ensure quality control and compliance with relevant building regulations, standards, warranties, and manufacturer specifications. Support the delivery of H&S compliance, environmental standards, site audits, and inspections. Continuous Improvement & Best Practice Review project outcomes to capture lessons learned, feedback, improvements and standardise best practices. Support development of template contracts, procedures, and systems for more effective contract administration. Train or mentor junior contracts / commercial staff as needed. Required Experience & Skills Proven experience (ideally 5+ years) as a Contracts Manager or Commercial Manager in construction, ideally in roofing, cladding or envelope works, with exposure to projects across the UK. Strong technical understanding of roofing, cladding, waterproofing systems, building envelope, and associated structural and membrane works. Solid commercial acumen with experience in cost control, forecasting, claims, variation management, profit & loss responsibility. Experience negotiating contracts (NEC, JCT, bespoke, or similar forms) and handling disputes or claims. Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, communication and influencing skills. Ability to manage multiple simultaneous projects across regions, with travel to sites as required. Proficiency in contract/ project management software and the Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Project). Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and ability to thrive under pressure. Understanding of health & safety, CDM regulations, quality assurance, and compliance in construction works. Degree or equivalent qualification in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering or related field preferred.
Refurbishment Quantity Surveyor Manchester 45,000 - 50,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a growing construction business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment, renovation, and new build projects across the North West and beyond. They specialise in working on diverse schemes ranging from housing and care facilities through to commercial refurbishments, with a focus on quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. Operating as a close-knit team, they pride themselves on creating a supportive working culture and delivering projects with care, precision, and professionalism. Your new role Our client is seeking a Refurbishment Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester-based team. This role will be key to ensuring the financial success of a variety of refurbishment projects, supporting both pre- and post-contract stages. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to deliver commercially sound outcomes while maintaining strong professional relationships. Responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities for refurbishment projects. Managing sub-contractor procurement, tendering, and contract negotiations. Overseeing project valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitoring project expenditure, forecasts, and cash flow. Providing cost advice throughout project lifecycles. Liaising closely with site teams, project managers, and clients. Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial obligations. Supporting the delivery of projects within agreed timescales and budgets. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within refurbishment or construction projects. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost management. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Strong organisational and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred but not essential). A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 50,000 per annum plus benefits package. Opportunity to work on a variety of refurbishment and development projects. A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contribution is valued. Genuine career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow. The chance to be part of a company making a positive impact through high-quality construction and refurbishment work. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Refurbishment Quantity Surveyor Manchester 45,000 - 50,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a growing construction business with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment, renovation, and new build projects across the North West and beyond. They specialise in working on diverse schemes ranging from housing and care facilities through to commercial refurbishments, with a focus on quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. Operating as a close-knit team, they pride themselves on creating a supportive working culture and delivering projects with care, precision, and professionalism. Your new role Our client is seeking a Refurbishment Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester-based team. This role will be key to ensuring the financial success of a variety of refurbishment projects, supporting both pre- and post-contract stages. You'll work closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to deliver commercially sound outcomes while maintaining strong professional relationships. Responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities for refurbishment projects. Managing sub-contractor procurement, tendering, and contract negotiations. Overseeing project valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitoring project expenditure, forecasts, and cash flow. Providing cost advice throughout project lifecycles. Liaising closely with site teams, project managers, and clients. Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial obligations. Supporting the delivery of projects within agreed timescales and budgets. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within refurbishment or construction projects. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost management. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Strong organisational and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred but not essential). A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 50,000 per annum plus benefits package. Opportunity to work on a variety of refurbishment and development projects. A supportive and collaborative working environment where your contribution is valued. Genuine career progression opportunities as the business continues to grow. The chance to be part of a company making a positive impact through high-quality construction and refurbishment work. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
The Company The Exeter offices of a national, multi-disciplinary consultancy are looking to hire a "Building Surveyor" to support their Southwest Regional Manager and regional team. They offer their clients a range of services including civil and structural engineering, building surveying, cost consultancy, architecture and planning, insurance claims, and heritage conservation. With a fabulous reputation for providing practical and workable solutions for building and infrastructure projects, their client base serves both the public and private sectors. Insurance projects make up a large part of the South Wests portfolio, providing stability and a constant pipeline of work across Devon on both residential and commercial buildings in all forms of construction. They are looking to expand this offering to more general project management as well as more traditional surveying services. The Role The perfect opportunity for the successful " Building Surveyo r" to show their ambition, drive and passion for customer service, as well as supporting the Regional Manager so he is able to focus on new services lines and expanding the team Key responsibilities include: Inspections to including acquisition surveys, condition reports, measured surveys and defect investigations Inspect and advise on the design, construction, repair, and refurbishment of all types of buildings and construction projects Reporting, writing schedule of works and works specifications Oversee projects using recognised building contracts, to current technical standards. Management of projects up to £500k To understand and apply other relevant legislation such as health and safety, party wall, building regulations and planning. Support APC candidates where possible The right candidate Candidates will be able to demonstrate the following attributes: Ideally MRICS or MCIOB Accredited Degree in Building Surveying Career working in property surveying, maintenance and refurbishment projects Experience in Defect Diagnosis and report writing Insurance repair project experience ideal but not essential Experience in negotiation, supervisory and leadership roles Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015, Party Wall and Building legislation Whats in it for me? Stunning office environment Flexible, hybrid working 121 support, coaching and feedback Competitive remuneration package and an annual bonus. Car Allowance Comprehensive rewards package including cycle to work, critical illness benefit, employee assistance programme, group personal pension, health care, retail benefit scheme etc Sounds interesting? The click apply to find out more!
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
The Company The Exeter offices of a national, multi-disciplinary consultancy are looking to hire a "Building Surveyor" to support their Southwest Regional Manager and regional team. They offer their clients a range of services including civil and structural engineering, building surveying, cost consultancy, architecture and planning, insurance claims, and heritage conservation. With a fabulous reputation for providing practical and workable solutions for building and infrastructure projects, their client base serves both the public and private sectors. Insurance projects make up a large part of the South Wests portfolio, providing stability and a constant pipeline of work across Devon on both residential and commercial buildings in all forms of construction. They are looking to expand this offering to more general project management as well as more traditional surveying services. The Role The perfect opportunity for the successful " Building Surveyo r" to show their ambition, drive and passion for customer service, as well as supporting the Regional Manager so he is able to focus on new services lines and expanding the team Key responsibilities include: Inspections to including acquisition surveys, condition reports, measured surveys and defect investigations Inspect and advise on the design, construction, repair, and refurbishment of all types of buildings and construction projects Reporting, writing schedule of works and works specifications Oversee projects using recognised building contracts, to current technical standards. Management of projects up to £500k To understand and apply other relevant legislation such as health and safety, party wall, building regulations and planning. Support APC candidates where possible The right candidate Candidates will be able to demonstrate the following attributes: Ideally MRICS or MCIOB Accredited Degree in Building Surveying Career working in property surveying, maintenance and refurbishment projects Experience in Defect Diagnosis and report writing Insurance repair project experience ideal but not essential Experience in negotiation, supervisory and leadership roles Knowledge of CDM Regulations 2015, Party Wall and Building legislation Whats in it for me? Stunning office environment Flexible, hybrid working 121 support, coaching and feedback Competitive remuneration package and an annual bonus. Car Allowance Comprehensive rewards package including cycle to work, critical illness benefit, employee assistance programme, group personal pension, health care, retail benefit scheme etc Sounds interesting? The click apply to find out more!
Estimator Groundworks Location: Stansted, Essex Job Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £75-£80k + £5k Car Allowance About The Business This business is an established and respected residential building contractor based in Stansted , with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality heritage restorations , listed building refurbishments , and bespoke residential projects across Essex and the Home Counties. Their work combines craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a deep respect for traditional building methods, all while embracing modern construction practices. As their project portfolio continues to grow, we are seeking a skilled and commercially aware Estimator to join their expanding team. The Role As an Estimator , you will play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering stages of their projects. Working closely with our Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers, and Directors, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and well-presented cost estimates for a range of high-end residential works. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the region s most architecturally significant buildings from Georgian townhouses to listed country estates. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for heritage and residential building projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Liaise with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Conduct site visits to assess conditions and potential risks. Prepare bills of quantities , cost breakdowns, and tender submissions. Support value engineering and cost analysis during design and construction phases. Maintain up-to-date cost databases and historical pricing records. Contribute to project handovers, ensuring a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery. About You Minimum 3+ years experience as an Estimator, ideally within residential construction . Proficient with estimating software (e.g., Causeway, Conquest, Excel-based tools). Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills. A meticulous eye for detail and accuracy. Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet deadlines. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a commitment to high standards. What's On Offer Opportunity to work with an Award Winning organisation growing and ambitious. Company pension and discretionary bonus scheme (10%). Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. The chance to work on unique, high-quality heritage and residential projects . Supportive, friendly, and professional team environment. For further info please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Estimator Groundworks Location: Stansted, Essex Job Type: Full-time Permanent Salary: £75-£80k + £5k Car Allowance About The Business This business is an established and respected residential building contractor based in Stansted , with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality heritage restorations , listed building refurbishments , and bespoke residential projects across Essex and the Home Counties. Their work combines craftsmanship, attention to detail, and a deep respect for traditional building methods, all while embracing modern construction practices. As their project portfolio continues to grow, we are seeking a skilled and commercially aware Estimator to join their expanding team. The Role As an Estimator , you will play a key role in the pre-construction and tendering stages of their projects. Working closely with our Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers, and Directors, you will be responsible for producing accurate, competitive, and well-presented cost estimates for a range of high-end residential works. You will have the opportunity to work on some of the region s most architecturally significant buildings from Georgian townhouses to listed country estates. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for heritage and residential building projects. Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation. Liaise with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to obtain competitive quotations. Conduct site visits to assess conditions and potential risks. Prepare bills of quantities , cost breakdowns, and tender submissions. Support value engineering and cost analysis during design and construction phases. Maintain up-to-date cost databases and historical pricing records. Contribute to project handovers, ensuring a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery. About You Minimum 3+ years experience as an Estimator, ideally within residential construction . Proficient with estimating software (e.g., Causeway, Conquest, Excel-based tools). Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills. A meticulous eye for detail and accuracy. Ability to manage multiple tenders and meet deadlines. A proactive and collaborative approach, with a commitment to high standards. What's On Offer Opportunity to work with an Award Winning organisation growing and ambitious. Company pension and discretionary bonus scheme (10%). Opportunities for career progression within a growing business. The chance to work on unique, high-quality heritage and residential projects . Supportive, friendly, and professional team environment. For further info please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Construction Contractor St Helens - Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + benefits Your new company Our client is a well-established specialist contractor based in St Helens, operating for over a decade within the construction sector. They deliver high-quality, safety-critical solutions across commercial, residential, and public projects. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and reliable service, they work with a wide range of clients including developers, main contractors, and institutions across the North West. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the business, supporting the delivery of multiple projects by ensuring financial efficiency, contractual compliance, and commercial success. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to drive value while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities will include: Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and final accounts. Managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, variations, and claims. Preparing bills of quantities, cost plans, and budgets for ongoing projects. Monitoring project expenditure, forecasting costs, and managing cashflow. Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and industry regulations. Producing accurate monthly cost reports and financial updates for senior management. Negotiating with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure best value. Supporting tender submissions and estimating when required. Attending site meetings and liaising with operational teams to resolve commercial issues. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction (specialist contractor or subcontractor background desirable). A solid understanding of JCT contracts and commercial management. Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management ability. Ability to work independently while contributing to a close-knit team. Relevant degree (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management) or equivalent experience. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000, dependent on experience. Opportunities to work on a variety of specialist and technically interesting projects. A supportive and collaborative working culture where your input is valued. Professional development opportunities, with scope to grow alongside the company. Based in St Helens with regional projects, offering stability and good work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a forward-thinking specialist contractor and play a pivotal role in shaping its future growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Construction Contractor St Helens - Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + benefits Your new company Our client is a well-established specialist contractor based in St Helens, operating for over a decade within the construction sector. They deliver high-quality, safety-critical solutions across commercial, residential, and public projects. With a strong reputation for technical expertise and reliable service, they work with a wide range of clients including developers, main contractors, and institutions across the North West. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a key role within the business, supporting the delivery of multiple projects by ensuring financial efficiency, contractual compliance, and commercial success. You will work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients to drive value while maintaining high standards of quality and safety. Responsibilities will include: Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and final accounts. Managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, variations, and claims. Preparing bills of quantities, cost plans, and budgets for ongoing projects. Monitoring project expenditure, forecasting costs, and managing cashflow. Ensuring compliance with contractual terms and industry regulations. Producing accurate monthly cost reports and financial updates for senior management. Negotiating with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to secure best value. Supporting tender submissions and estimating when required. Attending site meetings and liaising with operational teams to resolve commercial issues. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction (specialist contractor or subcontractor background desirable). A solid understanding of JCT contracts and commercial management. Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills. Strong communication and stakeholder management ability. Ability to work independently while contributing to a close-knit team. Relevant degree (Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management) or equivalent experience. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000, dependent on experience. Opportunities to work on a variety of specialist and technically interesting projects. A supportive and collaborative working culture where your input is valued. Professional development opportunities, with scope to grow alongside the company. Based in St Helens with regional projects, offering stability and good work-life balance. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a forward-thinking specialist contractor and play a pivotal role in shaping its future growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) We are working with a Devon based Electrical Contracting business who due to increased growth and success have the following permanent role. Required: Electrical Estimator Employment: Permanent & full time Location: South Devon (office based) Salary: 50 - 60k Additional benefits: car allowance, pension, potential for profit share. Holidays: Initially 22 (+ 8 Bank Holidays), increasing to 25 days over 3 years. Office hours: 7.30 - 5pm The Role: Receiving enquiries from clients Completing an in-depth review of the enquiry extending to contractual, health and safety, logistical and technical aspects of the opportunity Attending site meetings / surveys as required Sending/receiving enquiries to/from suppliers & specialist sub-contractors Preparing take-offs from drawings Preparation of tender price Presentation of tender to Directors for approval prior to submittal Detailed tender submission Post tender review meetings with clients Detailed tender handover report to Project Delivery Team Requirements: You will ideally have worked as an Electrical Estimator on commercial and industrial construction projects. (The employer would also consider Project Managers that want to move into estimating) A highly flexible attitude and willingness to deal with jobs of all types and sizes, typically ranging from 10k - 2m in value. Experienced and happy to work on pre-designed or design and build opportunities Proven experience and a strong understanding of contractual elements of projects Commercially astute and willing to make decisions A problem solver Proficient with IT systems as the company have modern processes Company/Employer: A commercial/industrial Electrical Contractor, established for over 20years, employing over 50 staff. Working with numerous well-known Building Contractors across Devon and end clients (Healthcare & Education) as well as various retail works. The company offers design, project management and commercial installations. How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) We are working with a Devon based Electrical Contracting business who due to increased growth and success have the following permanent role. Required: Electrical Estimator Employment: Permanent & full time Location: South Devon (office based) Salary: 50 - 60k Additional benefits: car allowance, pension, potential for profit share. Holidays: Initially 22 (+ 8 Bank Holidays), increasing to 25 days over 3 years. Office hours: 7.30 - 5pm The Role: Receiving enquiries from clients Completing an in-depth review of the enquiry extending to contractual, health and safety, logistical and technical aspects of the opportunity Attending site meetings / surveys as required Sending/receiving enquiries to/from suppliers & specialist sub-contractors Preparing take-offs from drawings Preparation of tender price Presentation of tender to Directors for approval prior to submittal Detailed tender submission Post tender review meetings with clients Detailed tender handover report to Project Delivery Team Requirements: You will ideally have worked as an Electrical Estimator on commercial and industrial construction projects. (The employer would also consider Project Managers that want to move into estimating) A highly flexible attitude and willingness to deal with jobs of all types and sizes, typically ranging from 10k - 2m in value. Experienced and happy to work on pre-designed or design and build opportunities Proven experience and a strong understanding of contractual elements of projects Commercially astute and willing to make decisions A problem solver Proficient with IT systems as the company have modern processes Company/Employer: A commercial/industrial Electrical Contractor, established for over 20years, employing over 50 staff. Working with numerous well-known Building Contractors across Devon and end clients (Healthcare & Education) as well as various retail works. The company offers design, project management and commercial installations. How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Lead) Location: North West London Project Value: 3.5 million Project Type: Listed Building Refurbishment Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on a 3.5m listed refurbishment project in North West London . This is a high-profile and complex project requiring a detail-oriented and proactive QS to manage all commercial aspects from inception through to final account. As the Lead Surveyor , you will report directly to the Commercial Director and will be the main point of contact for all cost and contract matters on site. You will be responsible for overseeing procurement, cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting throughout the lifecycle of the project. Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of the project from pre-construction through to completion. Manage the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers in line with programme requirements. Prepare and issue tender packages, carry out analysis and comparisons, and make recommendations. Negotiate and manage subcontract orders, including valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitor and manage project budgets and forecasts, reporting monthly to senior management. Provide accurate and timely CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and cash flow forecasts. Liaise with project managers, design teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth commercial operations. Ensure that all contractual obligations are met, including compliance with the listed building consent conditions. Mitigate risk and implement robust commercial controls. Prepare and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in refurbishment and fit-out, ideally on listed or heritage buildings. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar QS role. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT in particular). Demonstrable experience managing all aspects of procurement and commercial reporting. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. RICS membership (or working towards) is preferred but not essential. What's on Offer Opportunities for professional development and progression The chance to lead a prestigious and rewarding project
Oct 28, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Lead) Location: North West London Project Value: 3.5 million Project Type: Listed Building Refurbishment Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on a 3.5m listed refurbishment project in North West London . This is a high-profile and complex project requiring a detail-oriented and proactive QS to manage all commercial aspects from inception through to final account. As the Lead Surveyor , you will report directly to the Commercial Director and will be the main point of contact for all cost and contract matters on site. You will be responsible for overseeing procurement, cost management, contract administration, and commercial reporting throughout the lifecycle of the project. Key Responsibilities Take full commercial ownership of the project from pre-construction through to completion. Manage the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers in line with programme requirements. Prepare and issue tender packages, carry out analysis and comparisons, and make recommendations. Negotiate and manage subcontract orders, including valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitor and manage project budgets and forecasts, reporting monthly to senior management. Provide accurate and timely CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and cash flow forecasts. Liaise with project managers, design teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure smooth commercial operations. Ensure that all contractual obligations are met, including compliance with the listed building consent conditions. Mitigate risk and implement robust commercial controls. Prepare and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in refurbishment and fit-out, ideally on listed or heritage buildings. A minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar QS role. Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT in particular). Demonstrable experience managing all aspects of procurement and commercial reporting. Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. RICS membership (or working towards) is preferred but not essential. What's on Offer Opportunities for professional development and progression The chance to lead a prestigious and rewarding project
Graduate Building Surveyor Location: Colchester The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Building Surveyor to join a busy Building Surveying & Project Management team in Colchester. This role offers the chance to work on a wide range of projects across sectors including public sector, education, residential, commercial, health, and more. What s on Offer Flexible and hybrid working options 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and festive shutdown Professional development support, including coaching and mentoring Competitive salary with regular reviews Pension scheme and health cash plan Professional membership support Volunteering leave and wellbeing initiatives Team-building events and funded social activities The Role As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will: Carry out building and measurement surveys Prepare designs, drawings, specifications, and tender documents Assist with planning and building regulation applications Support project managers and attend site meetings Monitor construction works and quality standards Learn and develop skills in AutoCAD, Revit, and NBS software About You Degree in Building Surveying Interest in design, specification, contract administration, and project management Skills in AutoCAD/NBS (advantageous but not essential) Organised, proactive, and a good communicator Full UK driving licence This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career as a Building Surveyor while gaining hands-on experience and professional development support.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Graduate Building Surveyor Location: Colchester The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Graduate Building Surveyor to join a busy Building Surveying & Project Management team in Colchester. This role offers the chance to work on a wide range of projects across sectors including public sector, education, residential, commercial, health, and more. What s on Offer Flexible and hybrid working options 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and festive shutdown Professional development support, including coaching and mentoring Competitive salary with regular reviews Pension scheme and health cash plan Professional membership support Volunteering leave and wellbeing initiatives Team-building events and funded social activities The Role As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you will: Carry out building and measurement surveys Prepare designs, drawings, specifications, and tender documents Assist with planning and building regulation applications Support project managers and attend site meetings Monitor construction works and quality standards Learn and develop skills in AutoCAD, Revit, and NBS software About You Degree in Building Surveying Interest in design, specification, contract administration, and project management Skills in AutoCAD/NBS (advantageous but not essential) Organised, proactive, and a good communicator Full UK driving licence This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career as a Building Surveyor while gaining hands-on experience and professional development support.
FERROVIAL CONSTRUCTION (UK) LIMITED
Euston, Norfolk
Job Description We are seeking an experienced, strategicly minded and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. The successful candidate will play a key role within the commercial team for our HS2 Track contract. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a proven track record of making informed decisions grounded in both experience and data analsysis, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to effectively prioritise tasks. Here are some of the activities you will be involved with: Experienced in administrating NEC3 & NEC4 forms of contract Management of subcontract accounts Supporting the Commercial Manager and management of the commercial team Maintaining suitable records and supporting audit processes Administer risk and opportunity management processes, ensuring commercial entitlement is maximised Support contract review and monthly reporting processes Work closely with project management and engineering teams and liaise with Employers commercial team and client team. Produce documentation / evidence to demonstrate KPI achievement. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. Maintain effective, accurate cost control. Identify and provide appropriate, timely information to support change control process. Support procurement team through tenders including producing subcontract documentation. Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account. Maintain registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Job Description We are seeking an experienced, strategicly minded and highly motivated individual to join our team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. The successful candidate will play a key role within the commercial team for our HS2 Track contract. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, a proven track record of making informed decisions grounded in both experience and data analsysis, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to effectively prioritise tasks. Here are some of the activities you will be involved with: Experienced in administrating NEC3 & NEC4 forms of contract Management of subcontract accounts Supporting the Commercial Manager and management of the commercial team Maintaining suitable records and supporting audit processes Administer risk and opportunity management processes, ensuring commercial entitlement is maximised Support contract review and monthly reporting processes Work closely with project management and engineering teams and liaise with Employers commercial team and client team. Produce documentation / evidence to demonstrate KPI achievement. Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts, and contract budget reports. Maintain effective, accurate cost control. Identify and provide appropriate, timely information to support change control process. Support procurement team through tenders including producing subcontract documentation. Manage subcontracts from initial placement of order to final account. Maintain registers of variations, delay, extension times and claims. Ferrovial embraces diversity and inclusion and we see the value in providing equal opportunities to all employees. We are committed to building an inclusive team from a variety of different backgrounds, perspectives and skills. Please note that this job description does not represent a comprehensive list of activities and employees may be requested to undertake other reasonable duties.
The Company We're working with an independent consultancy that has established itself as a trusted advisor across the North West and nationally. They provide specialist expertise in: Building Surveying Project Management Quantity Surveying Contract and Project Monitoring Known for handling technically complex and high-value schemes, the business supports clients across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial and specialist infrastructure. Their reputation is built on delivering tailored, professional advice with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Next Chapter - Manchester Having grown a strong platform in their existing locations, the firm is now embarking on the next stage of its journey: establishing a Manchester office. The goal is to: Strengthen links with existing clients in the city region Tap into new sectors and opportunities emerging in Greater Manchester Build a local team that reflects the business's culture of professionalism, collaboration and technical excellence This new base will act as both a growth hub and a chance to shape the company's presence in one of the UK's most dynamic built-environment markets. The Role - Head of Manchester Office This is a senior leadership opportunity for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on the responsibility of setting up and growing a new office. Key responsibilities: Lead the establishment of the Manchester office, setting up systems, team culture and operational standards Deliver and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary projects across core sectors Develop new business, grow client relationships and expand the service offering locally Manage financial performance, including budget setting, forecasting and P&L accountability Recruit, mentor and develop a high-performing local team Ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards while driving innovation in service delivery About You We're looking for someone with: Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Project Management A proven track record of delivering large or complex projects across commercial, healthcare, education or industrial sectors Experience of business development and client relationship building, ideally with knowledge of the Manchester / North West market Leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and grow a team Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and profitability What's on Offer The chance to lead and shape a brand-new office with full backing from an established consultancy Real autonomy and influence in strategic decision-making A strong pipeline of opportunities to develop in Manchester and beyond Competitive salary, performance-based rewards and benefits Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
The Company We're working with an independent consultancy that has established itself as a trusted advisor across the North West and nationally. They provide specialist expertise in: Building Surveying Project Management Quantity Surveying Contract and Project Monitoring Known for handling technically complex and high-value schemes, the business supports clients across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial and specialist infrastructure. Their reputation is built on delivering tailored, professional advice with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Next Chapter - Manchester Having grown a strong platform in their existing locations, the firm is now embarking on the next stage of its journey: establishing a Manchester office. The goal is to: Strengthen links with existing clients in the city region Tap into new sectors and opportunities emerging in Greater Manchester Build a local team that reflects the business's culture of professionalism, collaboration and technical excellence This new base will act as both a growth hub and a chance to shape the company's presence in one of the UK's most dynamic built-environment markets. The Role - Head of Manchester Office This is a senior leadership opportunity for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on the responsibility of setting up and growing a new office. Key responsibilities: Lead the establishment of the Manchester office, setting up systems, team culture and operational standards Deliver and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary projects across core sectors Develop new business, grow client relationships and expand the service offering locally Manage financial performance, including budget setting, forecasting and P&L accountability Recruit, mentor and develop a high-performing local team Ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards while driving innovation in service delivery About You We're looking for someone with: Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Project Management A proven track record of delivering large or complex projects across commercial, healthcare, education or industrial sectors Experience of business development and client relationship building, ideally with knowledge of the Manchester / North West market Leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and grow a team Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and profitability What's on Offer The chance to lead and shape a brand-new office with full backing from an established consultancy Real autonomy and influence in strategic decision-making A strong pipeline of opportunities to develop in Manchester and beyond Competitive salary, performance-based rewards and benefits Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website
Ferris UK Ltd - Building Trust, Restoring Homes At Ferris UK, our mission is simple: to bring genuine customer service to the construction industry. We specialise in insurance repair, reinstatement, and restoration projects-helping people put their homes back together after fire and flood, damage We're a family-founded and led business with a reputation for doing things the right way. And as we continue to expand, we're looking for an experienced Contracts Manager who will share our values of quality, care, and customer service. What you'll be doing: Oversee and manage multiple building repair projects from inception to completion. Managing the full project lifecycle, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. Coordinating with clients, surveyors, contractors, and insurance companies to ensure smooth project delivery. Preparing and managing schedules, budgets, and project documentation. Conducting site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with health and safety standards. Resolving any project-related issues promptly and effectively. Maintaining excellent communication with all stakeholders throughout the process. What we're looking for: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Contracts Manager within the building or insurance repair Strong knowledge of building processes, materials, and relevant regulations. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. A proactive, problem solving mindset and attention to detail. A valid UK driving licence (travel within a 70-mile radius of Redditch required). Please note: This is not a self employed, CIS, or Sole Trader opportunity. We seek skilled professionals looking for an annual salary with monthly pay, and a secure career path Why Join Ferris UK? Be Part Of Something - Work with a company that's redefining service in construction. Grow with Us - We invest in training and encourage continuous personal development. Feel Valued - Competitive salary, company vehicle, fuel card, plus holiday entitlement that grows with service (up to 5 extra days). Join a Family, Not a Number - We're a family business with genuine care for our team. Supportive Team Culture - You'll be surrounded by friendly, skilled colleagues who embody our values. What we offer: Competitive Base salary plus use of a company car or car allowance Holiday entitlement that increases with service. Full time, permanent employment with stability and progression. Join Ferris UK and help restore homes, support people, and be part of a team that truly values you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with Ferris UK Ltd.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Ferris UK Ltd - Building Trust, Restoring Homes At Ferris UK, our mission is simple: to bring genuine customer service to the construction industry. We specialise in insurance repair, reinstatement, and restoration projects-helping people put their homes back together after fire and flood, damage We're a family-founded and led business with a reputation for doing things the right way. And as we continue to expand, we're looking for an experienced Contracts Manager who will share our values of quality, care, and customer service. What you'll be doing: Oversee and manage multiple building repair projects from inception to completion. Managing the full project lifecycle, ensuring work is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. Coordinating with clients, surveyors, contractors, and insurance companies to ensure smooth project delivery. Preparing and managing schedules, budgets, and project documentation. Conducting site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and compliance with health and safety standards. Resolving any project-related issues promptly and effectively. Maintaining excellent communication with all stakeholders throughout the process. What we're looking for: Proven experience as a Project Manager or Contracts Manager within the building or insurance repair Strong knowledge of building processes, materials, and relevant regulations. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong communication and interpersonal abilities. A proactive, problem solving mindset and attention to detail. A valid UK driving licence (travel within a 70-mile radius of Redditch required). Please note: This is not a self employed, CIS, or Sole Trader opportunity. We seek skilled professionals looking for an annual salary with monthly pay, and a secure career path Why Join Ferris UK? Be Part Of Something - Work with a company that's redefining service in construction. Grow with Us - We invest in training and encourage continuous personal development. Feel Valued - Competitive salary, company vehicle, fuel card, plus holiday entitlement that grows with service (up to 5 extra days). Join a Family, Not a Number - We're a family business with genuine care for our team. Supportive Team Culture - You'll be surrounded by friendly, skilled colleagues who embody our values. What we offer: Competitive Base salary plus use of a company car or car allowance Holiday entitlement that increases with service. Full time, permanent employment with stability and progression. Join Ferris UK and help restore homes, support people, and be part of a team that truly values you. Apply today and take the next step in your career with Ferris UK Ltd.
About this opportunity Executive professional responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, including new builds, renovations and maintenance works - from early cost advice to settlement of the final account. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes. Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Mentoring and coaching employees to their full potential. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Preparing bids for services. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme Flexible working arrangements Who we're looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials Practical knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies Sound knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
About this opportunity Executive professional responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, including new builds, renovations and maintenance works - from early cost advice to settlement of the final account. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives. Positively engaging with Customers and developing, growing and maintaining Customer relationships. Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers' requirements. Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. Cost planning. Cost-in-use studies. Advising on and implementing procurement strategies. Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes. Evaluating and reporting on tenders. Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. Settling final accounts. Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects. Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer's Agent. Producing and presenting reports to Customers. Mentoring and coaching employees to their full potential. Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the Business Units activities. Preparing bids for services. Managing service delivery for profit. Advising Directors promptly of any issues that have arisen, or that might arise, on projects; in particular those that might impact on Gleeds professional indemnity (PI) insurance As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: Opportunities to develop and grow your career A contributory pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme Our Global Travel Scholarship Programme Flexible working arrangements Who we're looking for: Experience, Knowledge and Key Skills Sound cost management experience post MRICS qualification Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning Cohesive knowledge of construction methods and materials Practical knowledge of construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract strategies Sound knowledge and experience of post-contract cost management tasks Clear and effective communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Organisational skills and the ability to quickly adapt to changing environments Excellent problem, negotiating, finance and numeracy management skills Sound ICT skills, with a good level of proficiency in MS Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Clear understanding of legislation impacting on building contracts Ability to work as part of a team Qualifications MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
MEP Quantity Surveyor DIVISION: Building LOCATION: Belfast Children's Hospital, Northern Ireland CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent BENEFITS: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, 35 days holiday + more Job Summary As part of our continued growth, GRAHAM is seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of the Belfast Children's Hospital project. This role focuses on mechanical and electrical, packages, working closely with project, design, and procurement teams to ensure best value and full commercial compliance across all MEP elements. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a landmark healthcare project, bringing your technical expertise and collaborative mindset to one of our most high-profile schemes. Key Duties & Responsibilities Manage the commercial administration of MEP packages from procurement through to final account. Liaise with design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure clear scope and commercial agreement. Assist in the production of monthly CVRs, forecasts, and cash flow projections. Conduct detailed cost analysis, value engineering, and risk management assessments. Prepare and submit tender documentation, ensuring alignment with contract requirements. Negotiate and manage subcontractor agreements, variations, and payment terms. Attend project meetings and coordinate with site and procurement teams to support successful delivery. Ensure compliance with company procedures, statutory requirements, and contract obligations. Provide support to junior team members, contributing to a culture of collaboration and learning. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on MEP or building services projects, ideally in a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, construction methods, and commercial procedures. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple packages and prioritise workload effectively. Proficient in the use of MS Office, especially Excel, and relevant commercial software Clear and confident communication skills, with experience of subcontractor and stakeholder engagement. Awareness of relevant contracts, such as NEC or JCT. BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline. Desirable Criteria Experience working on healthcare or large public sector projects. Membership of or working towards RICS / CIOB / CICES. Understanding of BIM processes and digital construction tools. Knowledge of sustainable building practices in MEP systems. This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the MEP / Building Services Quantity Surveyor and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals. Our Commitment At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees. If you need this document in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or braille, please contact us at: Email: Phone: As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager, at: Email: Phone: For further information and to submit your application, click the apply icon. We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request. GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant's experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
MEP Quantity Surveyor DIVISION: Building LOCATION: Belfast Children's Hospital, Northern Ireland CONTRACT TYPE: Permanent BENEFITS: Pension Scheme, Life Assurance, 35 days holiday + more Job Summary As part of our continued growth, GRAHAM is seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of the Belfast Children's Hospital project. This role focuses on mechanical and electrical, packages, working closely with project, design, and procurement teams to ensure best value and full commercial compliance across all MEP elements. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in a landmark healthcare project, bringing your technical expertise and collaborative mindset to one of our most high-profile schemes. Key Duties & Responsibilities Manage the commercial administration of MEP packages from procurement through to final account. Liaise with design teams, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure clear scope and commercial agreement. Assist in the production of monthly CVRs, forecasts, and cash flow projections. Conduct detailed cost analysis, value engineering, and risk management assessments. Prepare and submit tender documentation, ensuring alignment with contract requirements. Negotiate and manage subcontractor agreements, variations, and payment terms. Attend project meetings and coordinate with site and procurement teams to support successful delivery. Ensure compliance with company procedures, statutory requirements, and contract obligations. Provide support to junior team members, contributing to a culture of collaboration and learning. Essential Criteria Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on MEP or building services projects, ideally in a main contractor environment. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, construction methods, and commercial procedures. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and problem-solving skills. Ability to manage multiple packages and prioritise workload effectively. Proficient in the use of MS Office, especially Excel, and relevant commercial software Clear and confident communication skills, with experience of subcontractor and stakeholder engagement. Awareness of relevant contracts, such as NEC or JCT. BSc (Hons) degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Services Engineering, or related discipline. Desirable Criteria Experience working on healthcare or large public sector projects. Membership of or working towards RICS / CIOB / CICES. Understanding of BIM processes and digital construction tools. Knowledge of sustainable building practices in MEP systems. This job description is intended to give the post holder an appreciation of the role envisaged for the MEP / Building Services Quantity Surveyor and the range of duties to be undertaken. It does not attempt to detail every activity. Specific tasks and objectives will be agreed with the post holder at regular intervals. Our Commitment At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees. If you need this document in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or braille, please contact us at: Email: Phone: As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager, at: Email: Phone: For further information and to submit your application, click the apply icon. We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request. GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant's experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure.
Quantity Surveyor - Northern Ireland LOCATION: Children's Hospital (RVH), Belfast, Northern Ireland DIVISON: Build BENEFITS: Car Allowance Subsidised Private Medical Cover Life Assurance Contributory Pension 35 Days Annual Leave (Including Public Holidays) Join our team as a Quantity Surveyor in Belfast, working on the state-of-the-art Children's Hospital at the Royal Victoria Hospital site. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a landmark healthcare project that will make a lasting impact on the community. You will be based on-site for a minimum of two years, playing a key role in the successful delivery of this major development. About the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be central to the successful delivery of this high-profile build-managing costs, contracts, and commercial performance from inception to completion. You'll lead on budgeting, procurement, and cost control, ensuring the project is delivered efficiently, profitably, and to the highest standards. You'll collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, applying your expertise in JCT and NEC contracts to drive excellence throughout the project lifecycle. What You'll Bring Essential: Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction sector Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Skilled in cost forecasting, budgeting, and commercial reporting Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management abilities Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Ability to manage multiple projects with precision and professionalism Desirable: Experience on fast-paced, high-value construction projects Familiarity with modern construction and fit-out methods Membership with RICS or CIOB Why Join GRAHAM? We're committed to building not just great projects, but great careers. At GRAHAM, you'll find a supportive culture, exciting challenges, and opportunities to grow. Ready to shape the future with us? Apply now or share this opportunity with someone who'd be a perfect fit! Our Commitment At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees. If you need this document in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or braille, please contact us at: Email: Phone: As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager, at: Email: Phone: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request. GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant's experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure.
Oct 28, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Northern Ireland LOCATION: Children's Hospital (RVH), Belfast, Northern Ireland DIVISON: Build BENEFITS: Car Allowance Subsidised Private Medical Cover Life Assurance Contributory Pension 35 Days Annual Leave (Including Public Holidays) Join our team as a Quantity Surveyor in Belfast, working on the state-of-the-art Children's Hospital at the Royal Victoria Hospital site. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to a landmark healthcare project that will make a lasting impact on the community. You will be based on-site for a minimum of two years, playing a key role in the successful delivery of this major development. About the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be central to the successful delivery of this high-profile build-managing costs, contracts, and commercial performance from inception to completion. You'll lead on budgeting, procurement, and cost control, ensuring the project is delivered efficiently, profitably, and to the highest standards. You'll collaborate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, applying your expertise in JCT and NEC contracts to drive excellence throughout the project lifecycle. What You'll Bring Essential: Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction sector Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Skilled in cost forecasting, budgeting, and commercial reporting Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management abilities Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Ability to manage multiple projects with precision and professionalism Desirable: Experience on fast-paced, high-value construction projects Familiarity with modern construction and fit-out methods Membership with RICS or CIOB Why Join GRAHAM? We're committed to building not just great projects, but great careers. At GRAHAM, you'll find a supportive culture, exciting challenges, and opportunities to grow. Ready to shape the future with us? Apply now or share this opportunity with someone who'd be a perfect fit! Our Commitment At GRAHAM, we are proud to say that we are a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and we aim to be the first choice for people from all backgrounds. We seek to promote respect for the individual and equality of opportunities. We believe that everyone should be treated solely on the basis of personal merit and contribution throughout their GRAHAM career journey and not on the value of artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees. If you need this document in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or braille, please contact us at: Email: Phone: As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager, at: Email: Phone: We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request. GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicant's experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure.
Building Surveyor opportunity - Liverpool - £35k - £45k Your new company Our client is actively recruiting for a full-time Building Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience to join the Liverpool office and team.They have a mixed and diverse spread of work mainly in the housing sector, covering new build, Recladding, demolition, decarbonisation, refurbishment and more specialist professional services. They are looking for someone with solid experience in Project Management, Contract Admin and general Building Surveyor skills to join the team, find their feet quickly and progress confidently to manage their own workload. You will be supported by 2 partners, one of which is the office manager, and a Chartered Surveyor. We will provide some of the best experience and support for RICS APC progression that is available. This is an office-based role, with visits to properties and sites as necessary, where you will work alongside contractors, architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure smooth project delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Management skills and experience. Contract Administration knowledge and application. Undertake building and site surveys. Compiling condition survey reports. Producing AutoCAD drawings, both existing and proposed layouts. Preparing schedules of works, specifications and detailed design drawings. Assist / prepare documentation for tendering. Preparing regular project reports, with updates on cost, programme, quality and health and safety. Managing delivery / progress of construction works, including contract administration, chairing meetings and minute preparation. Liaising with senior colleagues to ensure technical deliverables are achieved on time, to the client requirements and within budget. Assisting with Health and Safety matters, including CDM duties, Risk Assessments etc. Building Pathology, including assisting in the diagnosis of defects, identification of deleterious materials and associated remedial works. Apply awareness of decarbonisation issues, sustainable design and green technologies. Commercial awareness and ability to manage own time / prioritise works. Preparation and submission of planning and building control applications. Managing and updating project documents in accordance with Arcus QA procedures. Professional Profile and Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Building Surveying or related field Has a driving licence, use of a car and willingness to travel, as required. A clear-thinking individual demonstrating attention to detail who is well-organised and can operate independently under a broad direction. A positive and collaborative attitude, uses their initiative, and is committed to working to the highest professional standards. Aspires to develop themselves with an aspiration to achieve professional status (RICS). Good level of understanding of construction and design processes / stages. Motivated to continuously develop technical & management skills. Good communication skills to be able to deal confidently and effectively with the client team, contractors, end users and colleagues. Solid written communication ability with an understanding of the different formats and the most relevant application of each. Able to apply technical knowledge in identifying and analysing problems and come forward with proposals for a solution. A team player who can develop and maintain good relationships and gain the confidence of other professionals both inside and outside the practice. Competent in the use of all Microsoft packages. Has some drawing ability and understanding. This is an award-winning property & construction consultancy with over 50 years of experience in the built environment. They operate in the Housing, Healthcare, Commercial, Heritage, Education, and Leisure sectors. Their range of professional services includes Project Management, Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Employers Agent, Principal Designer and CDM Services, Building Services Engineering, Retrofit Consultancy, Clerk of Works, and Sustainability Services that are tailored to deliver all aspects of a project from inception to decommissioning. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Building Surveyor opportunity - Liverpool - £35k - £45k Your new company Our client is actively recruiting for a full-time Building Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years postgraduate experience to join the Liverpool office and team.They have a mixed and diverse spread of work mainly in the housing sector, covering new build, Recladding, demolition, decarbonisation, refurbishment and more specialist professional services. They are looking for someone with solid experience in Project Management, Contract Admin and general Building Surveyor skills to join the team, find their feet quickly and progress confidently to manage their own workload. You will be supported by 2 partners, one of which is the office manager, and a Chartered Surveyor. We will provide some of the best experience and support for RICS APC progression that is available. This is an office-based role, with visits to properties and sites as necessary, where you will work alongside contractors, architects, engineers, and other professionals to ensure smooth project delivery. Key Responsibilities Project Management skills and experience. Contract Administration knowledge and application. Undertake building and site surveys. Compiling condition survey reports. Producing AutoCAD drawings, both existing and proposed layouts. Preparing schedules of works, specifications and detailed design drawings. Assist / prepare documentation for tendering. Preparing regular project reports, with updates on cost, programme, quality and health and safety. Managing delivery / progress of construction works, including contract administration, chairing meetings and minute preparation. Liaising with senior colleagues to ensure technical deliverables are achieved on time, to the client requirements and within budget. Assisting with Health and Safety matters, including CDM duties, Risk Assessments etc. Building Pathology, including assisting in the diagnosis of defects, identification of deleterious materials and associated remedial works. Apply awareness of decarbonisation issues, sustainable design and green technologies. Commercial awareness and ability to manage own time / prioritise works. Preparation and submission of planning and building control applications. Managing and updating project documents in accordance with Arcus QA procedures. Professional Profile and Qualifications Bachelor's degree or higher in Building Surveying or related field Has a driving licence, use of a car and willingness to travel, as required. A clear-thinking individual demonstrating attention to detail who is well-organised and can operate independently under a broad direction. A positive and collaborative attitude, uses their initiative, and is committed to working to the highest professional standards. Aspires to develop themselves with an aspiration to achieve professional status (RICS). Good level of understanding of construction and design processes / stages. Motivated to continuously develop technical & management skills. Good communication skills to be able to deal confidently and effectively with the client team, contractors, end users and colleagues. Solid written communication ability with an understanding of the different formats and the most relevant application of each. Able to apply technical knowledge in identifying and analysing problems and come forward with proposals for a solution. A team player who can develop and maintain good relationships and gain the confidence of other professionals both inside and outside the practice. Competent in the use of all Microsoft packages. Has some drawing ability and understanding. This is an award-winning property & construction consultancy with over 50 years of experience in the built environment. They operate in the Housing, Healthcare, Commercial, Heritage, Education, and Leisure sectors. Their range of professional services includes Project Management, Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Employers Agent, Principal Designer and CDM Services, Building Services Engineering, Retrofit Consultancy, Clerk of Works, and Sustainability Services that are tailored to deliver all aspects of a project from inception to decommissioning. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV or call us on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Client-Side Building Surveyor Leading Property Company Midlands Are you a Building Surveyor looking to make the move client-side and take genuine ownership of your projects? This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the Midlands most respected property companies, a business known for its diverse portfolio, clear progression routes, and supportive culture. The Company This leading property investment and development firm manages an extensive commercial and mixed-use portfolio across the Midlands. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of refurbishments, fit-outs, and acquisitions, they re now looking to strengthen their in-house team with a talented Building Surveyor. The Role As a Client-Side Building Surveyor, you ll work on a broad mix of project-led and professional surveying work, covering everything from refurbishment and redevelopment projects through to dilapidations, condition surveys, and technical due diligence. You ll collaborate closely with internal asset managers, facilities teams, and external consultants giving you real exposure and influence across the property lifecycle. Typical responsibilities include: Managing and delivering refurbishment and improvement projects (typically £100k £2m+) Undertaking condition, acquisition, and dilapidation surveys across a varied commercial portfolio Providing strategic building advice to internal stakeholders Managing consultants and contractors Supporting the continued improvement of asset performance and sustainability About You MRICS qualified or working towards chartership Experience in a consultancy, private practice, or client-side environment Strong technical knowledge and project delivery experience Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive mindset and ambition to progress The Offer Salary depending on experience Generous bonus and benefits package Genuine career progression opportunities to step into senior and leadership roles as the team expands A collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your input is valued
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Client-Side Building Surveyor Leading Property Company Midlands Are you a Building Surveyor looking to make the move client-side and take genuine ownership of your projects? This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the Midlands most respected property companies, a business known for its diverse portfolio, clear progression routes, and supportive culture. The Company This leading property investment and development firm manages an extensive commercial and mixed-use portfolio across the Midlands. With continued growth and a strong pipeline of refurbishments, fit-outs, and acquisitions, they re now looking to strengthen their in-house team with a talented Building Surveyor. The Role As a Client-Side Building Surveyor, you ll work on a broad mix of project-led and professional surveying work, covering everything from refurbishment and redevelopment projects through to dilapidations, condition surveys, and technical due diligence. You ll collaborate closely with internal asset managers, facilities teams, and external consultants giving you real exposure and influence across the property lifecycle. Typical responsibilities include: Managing and delivering refurbishment and improvement projects (typically £100k £2m+) Undertaking condition, acquisition, and dilapidation surveys across a varied commercial portfolio Providing strategic building advice to internal stakeholders Managing consultants and contractors Supporting the continued improvement of asset performance and sustainability About You MRICS qualified or working towards chartership Experience in a consultancy, private practice, or client-side environment Strong technical knowledge and project delivery experience Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills A proactive mindset and ambition to progress The Offer Salary depending on experience Generous bonus and benefits package Genuine career progression opportunities to step into senior and leadership roles as the team expands A collaborative, forward-thinking environment where your input is valued
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Salary: c.£100,000 p.a. plus benefits Location: East London Region: London Overview Due to continued growth, a Senior QS / Commercial Manager with the ability to commercially manage £50m+ schemes is required for a site in East London by a well-funded main contractor. Responsibilities As the commercial lead you will be responsible for all commercial matters on site, including the building, management and development of the commercial team. Requirements / Qualifications From a main contracting background, ideally with residential-led schemes in your portfolio of completed projects. Looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing main contractor who is expanding their London footprint. Offer On offer for this Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager opportunity is a salary of c. £100,000 p.a. plus benefits. Application If you are Senior QS / Commercial Manager and would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please submit your CV via this advert to Craig Swift in the first instance.
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Salary: c.£100,000 p.a. plus benefits Location: East London Region: London Overview Due to continued growth, a Senior QS / Commercial Manager with the ability to commercially manage £50m+ schemes is required for a site in East London by a well-funded main contractor. Responsibilities As the commercial lead you will be responsible for all commercial matters on site, including the building, management and development of the commercial team. Requirements / Qualifications From a main contracting background, ideally with residential-led schemes in your portfolio of completed projects. Looking for a long-term opportunity with a growing main contractor who is expanding their London footprint. Offer On offer for this Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager opportunity is a salary of c. £100,000 p.a. plus benefits. Application If you are Senior QS / Commercial Manager and would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please submit your CV via this advert to Craig Swift in the first instance.
Senior QS - Housebuilder - West Kent - New build HA Schemes - £competitive. Your new company Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on impactful residential developments? Join a well-established and respected housebuilding contractor entering an exciting phase of planned expansion, with a strategic focus on delivering high-quality new-build social housing projects across the region.With a strong legacy in residential construction, the organisation has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and community-focused development. With a growing portfolio particularly within the affordable and social housing sector, they are seeking a talented Senior QS to join the Surveying team of 4. There are several upcoming projects all in the West Kent area, ranging from a 20 - 50-unit mixture of houses and flats - All Ha/partnership schemes. Your new role You will play a key role in the commercial management of projects. You will be responsible for preparing BOQs, PPQs, and JCT 2024 contracts, managing monthly applications, issuing purchase orders, and delivering comprehensive reporting to the Commercial Manager. You'll present CVRs to the board alongside the project team, provide contractual support to the site team, and ensure contractual obligations are met throughout the build. You will manage your schemes independently but site within the larger commercial team. What you'll need to succeed You will be a senior surveyor with previous experience of working for a main contractor overseeing HA schemes. You will have strong cost control, commercial awareness skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be proficient in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam and hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a RICS accreditation. a minimum of 5 years' experience working for a Main Contractor on residential schemes valued between £5m and £15m is highly desirable What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including performance-related bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Senior QS - Housebuilder - West Kent - New build HA Schemes - £competitive. Your new company Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on impactful residential developments? Join a well-established and respected housebuilding contractor entering an exciting phase of planned expansion, with a strategic focus on delivering high-quality new-build social housing projects across the region.With a strong legacy in residential construction, the organisation has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and community-focused development. With a growing portfolio particularly within the affordable and social housing sector, they are seeking a talented Senior QS to join the Surveying team of 4. There are several upcoming projects all in the West Kent area, ranging from a 20 - 50-unit mixture of houses and flats - All Ha/partnership schemes. Your new role You will play a key role in the commercial management of projects. You will be responsible for preparing BOQs, PPQs, and JCT 2024 contracts, managing monthly applications, issuing purchase orders, and delivering comprehensive reporting to the Commercial Manager. You'll present CVRs to the board alongside the project team, provide contractual support to the site team, and ensure contractual obligations are met throughout the build. You will manage your schemes independently but site within the larger commercial team. What you'll need to succeed You will be a senior surveyor with previous experience of working for a main contractor overseeing HA schemes. You will have strong cost control, commercial awareness skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be proficient in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam and hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a RICS accreditation. a minimum of 5 years' experience working for a Main Contractor on residential schemes valued between £5m and £15m is highly desirable What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including performance-related bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Top Tier Contractor. UK Projects. Excellent Career Progression Your new company Due to significant growth and project wins, this Belfast-based Leading Contractor requires a Junior Quantity Surveyor to enhance their Commercial Team. The company are an award-winning UK construction and fit-out contractor, who have built their enviable reputation on the back of their holistic approach to projects, seeing each building as a single entity rather than an assembly of packages. Their meticulous, self-imposed dedication to high-quality finished works is reflected in their belief that great teams create great buildings. With a number of bid successes on commercial projects, they require a Junior Quantity Surveyor to add strong commercial acumen to their existing team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in all surveying functions carried out on allocated building projects. You will be responsible for all commercial aspects, including; subcontractors, administration, cash flow, risk management, cost control and change management. Due to the location of work in the UK, weekly travel will be essential. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, and will have at least 3 years of experience with a build or fit-out contractor. The successful candidate will have direct experience of successfully managing and co-ordinating work packages for projects and a proven track record of negotiating contracts within multidisciplined subcontractors. Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be required to work as part of a team alongside Senior Management, the Estimating and Buying department and the Contracts Manager. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate the ability to build and manage client expectations. What you'll get in return This main contractor puts specific emphasis on prioritising employee development, and as such can offer great opportunities for career progression. This is a permanent position that will come with a competitive package including a pension, 33 days holiday, healthcare and a car allowance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 27, 2025
Full time
Top Tier Contractor. UK Projects. Excellent Career Progression Your new company Due to significant growth and project wins, this Belfast-based Leading Contractor requires a Junior Quantity Surveyor to enhance their Commercial Team. The company are an award-winning UK construction and fit-out contractor, who have built their enviable reputation on the back of their holistic approach to projects, seeing each building as a single entity rather than an assembly of packages. Their meticulous, self-imposed dedication to high-quality finished works is reflected in their belief that great teams create great buildings. With a number of bid successes on commercial projects, they require a Junior Quantity Surveyor to add strong commercial acumen to their existing team. Your new role Reporting directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in all surveying functions carried out on allocated building projects. You will be responsible for all commercial aspects, including; subcontractors, administration, cash flow, risk management, cost control and change management. Due to the location of work in the UK, weekly travel will be essential. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, and will have at least 3 years of experience with a build or fit-out contractor. The successful candidate will have direct experience of successfully managing and co-ordinating work packages for projects and a proven track record of negotiating contracts within multidisciplined subcontractors. Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be required to work as part of a team alongside Senior Management, the Estimating and Buying department and the Contracts Manager. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate the ability to build and manage client expectations. What you'll get in return This main contractor puts specific emphasis on prioritising employee development, and as such can offer great opportunities for career progression. This is a permanent position that will come with a competitive package including a pension, 33 days holiday, healthcare and a car allowance. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
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