Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on . Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on . Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients
Our client, a growing and dynamic multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy are looking for a Graduate Building Surveyor to join their team, based out of their Colchester office. With a strong national presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across a wide range of sectors and offices across UK, this established consultancy offers integrated services in architecture, surveying, engineering, project management, interior design, sustainability, and health and safety. Projects cover sectors such as education, healthcare, defence, emergency services, residential, commercial and culture. Graduate Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary up to 30,000 depending on experience 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, festive shutdown and long-service enhancements Flexible and hybrid working options Company pension scheme and health cash plan Professional development support including mentoring and membership fees Cycle to Work Scheme, season ticket loan, on-site parking (except London) Death in service benefit and wellbeing support Volunteering leave, early finish incentives and regular team socials Graduate Building Surveyor Job Overview You will support the delivery of a wide range of building consultancy services including surveys, design and specification, contract administration and site monitoring. Conducting measured surveys and preparing design documentation Assisting with planning and building regulation applications Supporting tender processes and preparing project specifications Attending site inspections and recording project progress Collaborating with internal and external consultants Learning contract administration and budget control procedures Graduate Building Surveyor Job Requirements Degree in Building Surveying Interest in project-based surveying, design and contract administration Willingness to learn AutoCAD, Revit and NBS software Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills Proactive, professional and a strong team player Full UK driving licence Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Our client, a growing and dynamic multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy are looking for a Graduate Building Surveyor to join their team, based out of their Colchester office. With a strong national presence and a reputation for delivering high-quality, sustainable solutions across a wide range of sectors and offices across UK, this established consultancy offers integrated services in architecture, surveying, engineering, project management, interior design, sustainability, and health and safety. Projects cover sectors such as education, healthcare, defence, emergency services, residential, commercial and culture. Graduate Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary up to 30,000 depending on experience 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, festive shutdown and long-service enhancements Flexible and hybrid working options Company pension scheme and health cash plan Professional development support including mentoring and membership fees Cycle to Work Scheme, season ticket loan, on-site parking (except London) Death in service benefit and wellbeing support Volunteering leave, early finish incentives and regular team socials Graduate Building Surveyor Job Overview You will support the delivery of a wide range of building consultancy services including surveys, design and specification, contract administration and site monitoring. Conducting measured surveys and preparing design documentation Assisting with planning and building regulation applications Supporting tender processes and preparing project specifications Attending site inspections and recording project progress Collaborating with internal and external consultants Learning contract administration and budget control procedures Graduate Building Surveyor Job Requirements Degree in Building Surveying Interest in project-based surveying, design and contract administration Willingness to learn AutoCAD, Revit and NBS software Strong organisational, communication and problem-solving skills Proactive, professional and a strong team player Full UK driving licence Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor East Midlands Region, Derby, DE24 8RF Competitive salary + attractive benefits At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper. We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in the East Midlands. The main purpose of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor is to Support the Commercial Team by providing assistance to the Senior Surveyor(s) in their day to day duties to ensure that all financial aspects of development schemes are reported and controlled. RESPONSIBILITIES: Carrying out procurement of the subcontract trades. Assisting the Senior Surveyor with internal cost reporting and external valuations Carrying out specific Surveying duties Re-measurements exercises etc. Reviewing different construction methods for commercial feasibility REQUIREMENTS: Has or is working towards a recognized degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. A talented construction professional ideally from a similar background, having gained experience with a housebuilder, contractor or consultancy Skilled in financial management and cost control Able to identify potential problems before they arise and evolve effective, innovative and cost efficient timely solutions in the event that they do. WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive basic salary Company car or car allowance of 4,350 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off Opportunity to earn 10% bonus
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor East Midlands Region, Derby, DE24 8RF Competitive salary + attractive benefits At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper. We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in the East Midlands. The main purpose of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor is to Support the Commercial Team by providing assistance to the Senior Surveyor(s) in their day to day duties to ensure that all financial aspects of development schemes are reported and controlled. RESPONSIBILITIES: Carrying out procurement of the subcontract trades. Assisting the Senior Surveyor with internal cost reporting and external valuations Carrying out specific Surveying duties Re-measurements exercises etc. Reviewing different construction methods for commercial feasibility REQUIREMENTS: Has or is working towards a recognized degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. A talented construction professional ideally from a similar background, having gained experience with a housebuilder, contractor or consultancy Skilled in financial management and cost control Able to identify potential problems before they arise and evolve effective, innovative and cost efficient timely solutions in the event that they do. WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive basic salary Company car or car allowance of 4,350 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off Opportunity to earn 10% bonus
Junior Quantity Surveyor Southend-On-Sea 30,000 - 40,000 basic + Training and Development + Landmark Projects + Bonus Discretionary + Private Medical Care + Pension + MORE! Launch your career as a Junior Quantity Surveyor and support the commercial function of a dynamic, forward-thinking civil contractor. This role offers hands-on training from the directors themselves and a clear pathway to progress into more senior positions. More than just a job, this is an opportunity to shape the future of the UK's infrastructure while carving out your own path toward senior leadership. As a Junior Quantity Surveyor you will typically assist on the control project budgets as well as help manage finances and contractual relationships with various clients. Be at the heart of exciting civil projects and play a key role in their delivery. Embrace hands on training and development and fast track your career to more senior positions. If this role sounds like you, then apply now. Your role as a Junior Quantity Surveyor Help to drive financial control and project profitability through accurate cost management and forecasting Assist seniors and subcontractors to ensure quality delivery on time and to spec Building strong client relationships through regular meetings and progress updates The Ideal Junior Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Understand in UK Construction UK driver's licence For immediate consideration please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Junior Quantity Surveyor Southend-On-Sea 30,000 - 40,000 basic + Training and Development + Landmark Projects + Bonus Discretionary + Private Medical Care + Pension + MORE! Launch your career as a Junior Quantity Surveyor and support the commercial function of a dynamic, forward-thinking civil contractor. This role offers hands-on training from the directors themselves and a clear pathway to progress into more senior positions. More than just a job, this is an opportunity to shape the future of the UK's infrastructure while carving out your own path toward senior leadership. As a Junior Quantity Surveyor you will typically assist on the control project budgets as well as help manage finances and contractual relationships with various clients. Be at the heart of exciting civil projects and play a key role in their delivery. Embrace hands on training and development and fast track your career to more senior positions. If this role sounds like you, then apply now. Your role as a Junior Quantity Surveyor Help to drive financial control and project profitability through accurate cost management and forecasting Assist seniors and subcontractors to ensure quality delivery on time and to spec Building strong client relationships through regular meetings and progress updates The Ideal Junior Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Understand in UK Construction UK driver's licence For immediate consideration please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply
Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients. INDNI
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients. INDNI
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Location: Warwick (office-based in Solihull initially) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Recruiter: Red Sky Personnel Red Sky Personnel are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 main contractor for a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) to join their in-house Mechanical & Electrical delivery division. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK s most respected construction and infrastructure companies, working on a major long-term scheme in Warwick, supporting the project from PCSA through to completion. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP), you will play a key commercial role overseeing all building services elements of the project, ensuring compliance, financial control, and value management across all stages of delivery. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing valuations, project cashflows, turnover forecasts, and cost reporting. Supporting procurement, tender reviews, and subcontract administration. Providing legal and contractual guidance on orders, changes, and claims. Leading commercial reviews and driving value engineering and margin improvement initiatives. Managing and mentoring junior commercial team members. About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Proven experience in a commercial role within a main contractor or consultancy, ideally focused on MEP or building services. Strong understanding of various contract forms and commercial processes. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a collaborative approach. Ability to work independently while supporting wider project and commercial teams. What s on Offer This company offers long-term stability, excellent career progression, and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Car allowance and travel expenses Matched pension up to 7.5% Private healthcare Life assurance (x4 salary) 26 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy up to 5 additional days) Green car scheme and share incentives Enhanced family-friendly policies If you re an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a major contractor on a flagship project, apply today or contact Rachel Marrey at Red Sky Personnel for a confidential discussion.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Location: Warwick (office-based in Solihull initially) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Recruiter: Red Sky Personnel Red Sky Personnel are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 main contractor for a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) to join their in-house Mechanical & Electrical delivery division. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK s most respected construction and infrastructure companies, working on a major long-term scheme in Warwick, supporting the project from PCSA through to completion. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP), you will play a key commercial role overseeing all building services elements of the project, ensuring compliance, financial control, and value management across all stages of delivery. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing valuations, project cashflows, turnover forecasts, and cost reporting. Supporting procurement, tender reviews, and subcontract administration. Providing legal and contractual guidance on orders, changes, and claims. Leading commercial reviews and driving value engineering and margin improvement initiatives. Managing and mentoring junior commercial team members. About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Proven experience in a commercial role within a main contractor or consultancy, ideally focused on MEP or building services. Strong understanding of various contract forms and commercial processes. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a collaborative approach. Ability to work independently while supporting wider project and commercial teams. What s on Offer This company offers long-term stability, excellent career progression, and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Car allowance and travel expenses Matched pension up to 7.5% Private healthcare Life assurance (x4 salary) 26 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy up to 5 additional days) Green car scheme and share incentives Enhanced family-friendly policies If you re an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a major contractor on a flagship project, apply today or contact Rachel Marrey at Red Sky Personnel for a confidential discussion.
Quantity Surveyor Southend-On-Sea 45,000 - 65,000 basic + Fast Track to Director + Landmark Projects + Bonus Discretionary + Private Medical Care + Pension + MORE! Ready to take your career to the next level? Step into a Quantity Surveyor role where you'll lead the commercial function of a dynamic, forward-thinking civil contractor. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to shape the future of the UK's infrastructure while carving out your own path to senior leadership. With direct support from senior leadership and a clear progression route to Director level, your impact will be recognised, your ideas valued, and your results rewarded. You'll be at the heart of exciting civil projects, playing a key role in their delivery, while being part of an ambitious team that's set on becoming a market leader. If this role sounds like you apply now and secure your spot. Your role as a Quantity Surveyor: Driving financial control and project profitability through accurate cost management and forecasting Overseeing subcontractors to ensure quality delivery on time and to spec Building strong client relationships through regular meetings and progress updates Managing and valuing variations, ensuring every detail is captured and agreed The Ideal Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Background in UK Construction (Groundworks or Civils) UK driver's licence For immediate consideration please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Southend-On-Sea 45,000 - 65,000 basic + Fast Track to Director + Landmark Projects + Bonus Discretionary + Private Medical Care + Pension + MORE! Ready to take your career to the next level? Step into a Quantity Surveyor role where you'll lead the commercial function of a dynamic, forward-thinking civil contractor. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to shape the future of the UK's infrastructure while carving out your own path to senior leadership. With direct support from senior leadership and a clear progression route to Director level, your impact will be recognised, your ideas valued, and your results rewarded. You'll be at the heart of exciting civil projects, playing a key role in their delivery, while being part of an ambitious team that's set on becoming a market leader. If this role sounds like you apply now and secure your spot. Your role as a Quantity Surveyor: Driving financial control and project profitability through accurate cost management and forecasting Overseeing subcontractors to ensure quality delivery on time and to spec Building strong client relationships through regular meetings and progress updates Managing and valuing variations, ensuring every detail is captured and agreed The Ideal Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Background in UK Construction (Groundworks or Civils) UK driver's licence For immediate consideration please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Building Surveyor- Reactive Maintenance 11-month contract with potential T2P- £33- £37 per hour umbrella Your New Company Join a forward-thinking local authority, where the Property Services team plays a vital role in maintaining and improving a diverse portfolio of over 3,000 housing units and a range of corporate, commercial, and community assets. The team is committed to delivering high-quality services that directly benefit residents and the wider community. Your New Role As a Building Surveyor, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and specifying day-to-day repairs, conducting stock condition and measured surveys, and managing contractors to ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. You'll work closely with the Senior Building Surveyor and use your expertise to advise on legislation, health & safety compliance, and cost control, while maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with clients and residents. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience in housing maintenance within a Local Authority HRA experience Strong knowledge of building construction, pathology, and legislation Practical surveying skills and familiarity with health & safety regulations Ability to manage contractors and resolve disputes Commercial awareness and cost control capabilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office and surveying software Excellent planning, organisation, and communication skills Full valid Driving Licence with access to a car An HNC in Construction would be preferred What You'll Get in Return A flexible working schedule (Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week) 11 month temporary contract The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your local community A supportive team environment with professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package A varied and engaging workload across residential and commercial properties This job has the potential to go Temporary to Permanent What you need to do now If you're interested in this role or know someone you would like to refer, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Building Surveyor- Reactive Maintenance 11-month contract with potential T2P- £33- £37 per hour umbrella Your New Company Join a forward-thinking local authority, where the Property Services team plays a vital role in maintaining and improving a diverse portfolio of over 3,000 housing units and a range of corporate, commercial, and community assets. The team is committed to delivering high-quality services that directly benefit residents and the wider community. Your New Role As a Building Surveyor, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and specifying day-to-day repairs, conducting stock condition and measured surveys, and managing contractors to ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. You'll work closely with the Senior Building Surveyor and use your expertise to advise on legislation, health & safety compliance, and cost control, while maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with clients and residents. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience in housing maintenance within a Local Authority HRA experience Strong knowledge of building construction, pathology, and legislation Practical surveying skills and familiarity with health & safety regulations Ability to manage contractors and resolve disputes Commercial awareness and cost control capabilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office and surveying software Excellent planning, organisation, and communication skills Full valid Driving Licence with access to a car An HNC in Construction would be preferred What You'll Get in Return A flexible working schedule (Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week) 11 month temporary contract The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your local community A supportive team environment with professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package A varied and engaging workload across residential and commercial properties This job has the potential to go Temporary to Permanent What you need to do now If you're interested in this role or know someone you would like to refer, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor (Major Adaptations) required by NIHE in their Ballymena office Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Major Adaptations team in Ballymena on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of major adaptation projects to residential properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience.Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3 years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works.Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis.You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that permanent Quantity Surveyor roles will be recruited by NIHE directly in due course. Undertaking the temporary position could be a good opportunity to get ahead of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link enclosed to register your interest. #
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor (Major Adaptations) required by NIHE in their Ballymena office Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Major Adaptations team in Ballymena on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of major adaptation projects to residential properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience.Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3 years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works.Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis.You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that permanent Quantity Surveyor roles will be recruited by NIHE directly in due course. Undertaking the temporary position could be a good opportunity to get ahead of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link enclosed to register your interest. #
Brand New Planned Maintenance Surveyor based in Gloucester Job Title: Planned Works Building Surveyor Location: Gloucester, Salary: £40,000 - £43,248 per annum Contract Type: Full-time (37 hours/week) Benefits: Hybrid working, 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), cycle to work scheme, flexible working, life event leave Role Overview: As a Planned Works Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality maintenance and investment programmes across housing stock. You'll be part of a dynamic asset management team, supporting long-term improvements and sustainability goals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed surveys to assess the condition of housing stock. Develop, monitor, and deliver planned maintenance and capital investment programmes. Prepare specifications, schedules of works, and cost estimates. Manage contracts to ensure timely, budget-conscious, and high-standard delivery. Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal teams to ensure minimal disruption and excellent customer service. Support the asset management strategy, focusing on energy efficiency and sustainability. Lead on budgetary control, contract coordination, and administration of multi-year projects. Essential Requirements: Proven experience in building surveying, ideally within a social housing or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of planned maintenance and large-scale project delivery. Excellent contract management and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to produce technical documentation and cost estimates. Understanding of sustainability and energy efficiency in building maintenance. Desirable Qualifications: Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or a related field. Membership of RICS or CIOB (or working towards). What to do Next: If the role is of interest, do not hesitate to apply online today, with your attached CV. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Brand New Planned Maintenance Surveyor based in Gloucester Job Title: Planned Works Building Surveyor Location: Gloucester, Salary: £40,000 - £43,248 per annum Contract Type: Full-time (37 hours/week) Benefits: Hybrid working, 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), cycle to work scheme, flexible working, life event leave Role Overview: As a Planned Works Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality maintenance and investment programmes across housing stock. You'll be part of a dynamic asset management team, supporting long-term improvements and sustainability goals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed surveys to assess the condition of housing stock. Develop, monitor, and deliver planned maintenance and capital investment programmes. Prepare specifications, schedules of works, and cost estimates. Manage contracts to ensure timely, budget-conscious, and high-standard delivery. Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal teams to ensure minimal disruption and excellent customer service. Support the asset management strategy, focusing on energy efficiency and sustainability. Lead on budgetary control, contract coordination, and administration of multi-year projects. Essential Requirements: Proven experience in building surveying, ideally within a social housing or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of planned maintenance and large-scale project delivery. Excellent contract management and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to produce technical documentation and cost estimates. Understanding of sustainability and energy efficiency in building maintenance. Desirable Qualifications: Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or a related field. Membership of RICS or CIOB (or working towards). What to do Next: If the role is of interest, do not hesitate to apply online today, with your attached CV. #
Building Surveyor - BCP Homes (Facilities Management) Location: BCP area (Civic Centre / Dalling Road + site visits) Contract: Initial 6 months, Inside IR35 Hours: 37 hours per week Rate: £34.08 per hour (via umbrella) Start: ASAP The Opportunity Join the BCP Homes FM Team delivering planned and cyclical works across the council's housing stock. You'll lead on surveys, specifications, procurement and contract administration-making sure projects land on time, on budget and to a high standard, with resident safety and satisfaction at the core. What You'll Do Manage external and in-house contractors for planned, responsive and cyclical maintenance and refurbishment projects. Carry out pre/post inspections, diagnose building defects and prepare budget estimates. Produce drawings, specifications and tender documentation in line with current legislation and good practice. Lead procurement activities and appoint suitably accredited contractors. Administer contracts (verification of works, valuations, payments) to council procedures. Oversee delivery to agreed quality, cost and time requirements; track KPIs with a strong H&S focus. Undertake building and systems surveys; identify repair/refurb needs and recommend schemes. Prepare and submit approvals (Building Regulations, Planning, structural calcs) as required. Maintain accurate asset and project records to support consultation, audits and legal processes. Liaise with residents, members and external bodies; represent the team at meetings and events. About You Degree (or significant equivalent experience) in Building Surveying / Construction Management, ideally with a relevant professional qualification (e.g., MCIOB/MRICS). Strong contract & project management capability, including cost/quality control and programme delivery. Advanced knowledge of construction regulations, building standards and health & safety legislation. Proven experience across planned/cyclical programmes, responsive repairs and small improvement projects within housing/FM. Confident communicator able to plan workload, manage competing priorities and direct contractor teams. Working Arrangements Base: BCP Civic Centre or Dalling Road, with travel across the BCP area for site inspections/meetings. Flexible working in line with service needs. Why Apply? Impactful, resident-focused work across a meaningful housing portfolio. End-to-end ownership-from survey and spec through procurement and delivery. Supportive FM environment with clear processes and governance. How to Apply Send your CV (and brief availability) to (url removed)
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
Building Surveyor - BCP Homes (Facilities Management) Location: BCP area (Civic Centre / Dalling Road + site visits) Contract: Initial 6 months, Inside IR35 Hours: 37 hours per week Rate: £34.08 per hour (via umbrella) Start: ASAP The Opportunity Join the BCP Homes FM Team delivering planned and cyclical works across the council's housing stock. You'll lead on surveys, specifications, procurement and contract administration-making sure projects land on time, on budget and to a high standard, with resident safety and satisfaction at the core. What You'll Do Manage external and in-house contractors for planned, responsive and cyclical maintenance and refurbishment projects. Carry out pre/post inspections, diagnose building defects and prepare budget estimates. Produce drawings, specifications and tender documentation in line with current legislation and good practice. Lead procurement activities and appoint suitably accredited contractors. Administer contracts (verification of works, valuations, payments) to council procedures. Oversee delivery to agreed quality, cost and time requirements; track KPIs with a strong H&S focus. Undertake building and systems surveys; identify repair/refurb needs and recommend schemes. Prepare and submit approvals (Building Regulations, Planning, structural calcs) as required. Maintain accurate asset and project records to support consultation, audits and legal processes. Liaise with residents, members and external bodies; represent the team at meetings and events. About You Degree (or significant equivalent experience) in Building Surveying / Construction Management, ideally with a relevant professional qualification (e.g., MCIOB/MRICS). Strong contract & project management capability, including cost/quality control and programme delivery. Advanced knowledge of construction regulations, building standards and health & safety legislation. Proven experience across planned/cyclical programmes, responsive repairs and small improvement projects within housing/FM. Confident communicator able to plan workload, manage competing priorities and direct contractor teams. Working Arrangements Base: BCP Civic Centre or Dalling Road, with travel across the BCP area for site inspections/meetings. Flexible working in line with service needs. Why Apply? Impactful, resident-focused work across a meaningful housing portfolio. End-to-end ownership-from survey and spec through procurement and delivery. Supportive FM environment with clear processes and governance. How to Apply Send your CV (and brief availability) to (url removed)
Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 + Package Irlam. Your new company Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong presence across the North West. They deliver a wide range of commercial and civil engineering projects, from new builds to infrastructure works. With a reputation for technical expertise, quality workmanship, and investing in people, they offer excellent long-term career prospects within a supportive and collaborative environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Irlam. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career within a respected contractor. You will be supporting senior surveyors on live projects while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of tender and contract documents. Measuring and valuing works in progress. Supporting cost control, forecasting, and reporting activities. Preparing interim valuations and assisting with applications for payment. Monitoring subcontractor accounts and payments. Assisting with variations, claims, and final account settlements. Working closely with site teams to ensure accurate cost management. Maintaining effective communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards one part-time). Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience or 5 years' industry experience if still studying. Strong understanding of commercial processes within construction. Good knowledge of construction contracts and measurement methods. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 + package . Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects. Support with professional development and career progression. A collaborative and people-focused culture that values personal growth. Long-term stability within a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS to take the next step in their career and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking business. 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 23, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 + Package Irlam. Your new company Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong presence across the North West. They deliver a wide range of commercial and civil engineering projects, from new builds to infrastructure works. With a reputation for technical expertise, quality workmanship, and investing in people, they offer excellent long-term career prospects within a supportive and collaborative environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Irlam. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career within a respected contractor. You will be supporting senior surveyors on live projects while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of tender and contract documents. Measuring and valuing works in progress. Supporting cost control, forecasting, and reporting activities. Preparing interim valuations and assisting with applications for payment. Monitoring subcontractor accounts and payments. Assisting with variations, claims, and final account settlements. Working closely with site teams to ensure accurate cost management. Maintaining effective communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards one part-time). Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience or 5 years' industry experience if still studying. Strong understanding of commercial processes within construction. Good knowledge of construction contracts and measurement methods. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 + package . Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects. Support with professional development and career progression. A collaborative and people-focused culture that values personal growth. Long-term stability within a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS to take the next step in their career and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking business. 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
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Passive Fire) Location: Harlow Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre tender contract and pricing support. Post tender contractual advise, support and escalation Contract budgets and monitoring against site progress Building relationships with your opposite numbers working for our clients Variation control, valuing and agreement Interim and final account build up Final account agreement and dispute resolution Debt management support Month end invoicing and application. Forecast reporting CVR reporting Non labour only subcontract management. Pricing support for division and large tender/framework pricing Price list management and negotiation with standard suppliers Supplier procurement for high value purchases Enforcement of CFS payment terms Experience: Experience in working as an Quantity Surveyor or Project QS BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred) You must have confident communications skills Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office Experience of pricing tenders Salary and Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Passive Fire) Location: Harlow Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre tender contract and pricing support. Post tender contractual advise, support and escalation Contract budgets and monitoring against site progress Building relationships with your opposite numbers working for our clients Variation control, valuing and agreement Interim and final account build up Final account agreement and dispute resolution Debt management support Month end invoicing and application. Forecast reporting CVR reporting Non labour only subcontract management. Pricing support for division and large tender/framework pricing Price list management and negotiation with standard suppliers Supplier procurement for high value purchases Enforcement of CFS payment terms Experience: Experience in working as an Quantity Surveyor or Project QS BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred) You must have confident communications skills Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office Experience of pricing tenders Salary and Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution
Commercial Manager Manchester 65,000 to 70,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor based in Manchester with a secured contract order book valued at 25 million . Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential, they deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and new-build schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they are now seeking to appoint a skilled Commercial Manager to join their expanding team. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual matters across a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for leading the commercial function, managing a small team of surveyors, and working closely with senior leadership to drive project profitability and ensure strong client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress their career with a thriving contractor. Responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Overseeing cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting across live projects. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and contractual obligations. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes. Preparing and presenting commercial reports for directors and stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Contributing to business growth through value engineering, risk management, and commercial strategy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously in sectors such as fit-out, refurbishment, healthcare, or education. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage and mentor junior staff. Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent professional qualification (RICS desirable). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor with a secured 25m order book. Clear career progression routes within a growing business. Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Involvement in diverse and high-profile projects across Manchester and the North West. A chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of the business. 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 23, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Manchester 65,000 to 70,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor based in Manchester with a secured contract order book valued at 25 million . Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential, they deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and new-build schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they are now seeking to appoint a skilled Commercial Manager to join their expanding team. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual matters across a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for leading the commercial function, managing a small team of surveyors, and working closely with senior leadership to drive project profitability and ensure strong client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress their career with a thriving contractor. Responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Overseeing cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting across live projects. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and contractual obligations. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes. Preparing and presenting commercial reports for directors and stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Contributing to business growth through value engineering, risk management, and commercial strategy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously in sectors such as fit-out, refurbishment, healthcare, or education. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage and mentor junior staff. Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent professional qualification (RICS desirable). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor with a secured 25m order book. Clear career progression routes within a growing business. Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Involvement in diverse and high-profile projects across Manchester and the North West. A chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of the business. 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: We are working with a Regional Building Contractor who have grown consistently over the last few years and are capable of taking on construction projects valued up to £15 Million for a varied client base which are exclusively based in the North West of England. They are privately owned, profitable and are active in several market sectors including; education, healthcare, extra care, residential, commercial and industrial. This is a really good opportunity to join a long-established business who extremely financially stable. They secure work through several key regional procurement frameworks and good relationships with private sector clients and consultants. The Role: This role involves working with an experienced Commercial team on a project in Cheshire. Typical duties include: Subcontract management Internal and external valuations Subcontract final accounts Document management and control Completing take offs Issuing payment notices Placement and tracking of subcontract orders You: They would like to recruit a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their small, friendly Commercial team based in Cheshire. They are also keen to speak with candidates who are in their last year of a Quantity Surveying Degree. You will be IT literate and have an understanding of construction contracts. They have a really good training and development programme that has seen a number of their junior QSs develop into senior roles. Rewards: The successful person will receive a good salary and benefits. They offer a structured and effective training and development programme.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
The Company: We are working with a Regional Building Contractor who have grown consistently over the last few years and are capable of taking on construction projects valued up to £15 Million for a varied client base which are exclusively based in the North West of England. They are privately owned, profitable and are active in several market sectors including; education, healthcare, extra care, residential, commercial and industrial. This is a really good opportunity to join a long-established business who extremely financially stable. They secure work through several key regional procurement frameworks and good relationships with private sector clients and consultants. The Role: This role involves working with an experienced Commercial team on a project in Cheshire. Typical duties include: Subcontract management Internal and external valuations Subcontract final accounts Document management and control Completing take offs Issuing payment notices Placement and tracking of subcontract orders You: They would like to recruit a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their small, friendly Commercial team based in Cheshire. They are also keen to speak with candidates who are in their last year of a Quantity Surveying Degree. You will be IT literate and have an understanding of construction contracts. They have a really good training and development programme that has seen a number of their junior QSs develop into senior roles. Rewards: The successful person will receive a good salary and benefits. They offer a structured and effective training and development programme.
Our client, a well-established and growing mechanical services contractor, is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in mechanical services, working on plumbing, heating, and building services projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial and cost management functions of projects while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of tenders, estimates, and cost plans for mechanical projects. Support the production of quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities. Help evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring accuracy and value. Assist with cost control, monitoring, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Support project managers with variations, change orders, and contractual documentation. Maintain accurate records of project costs, invoices, and financial documentation. Liaise with colleagues, clients, and suppliers to support smooth project delivery. Contribute to value engineering and risk assessments under the guidance of senior surveyors. About You: Some experience or educational background in quantity surveying, construction, or mechanical services. Knowledge of mechanical building systems (heating, plumbing, ventilation) Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC desirable, but not essential). Proficiency in MS Office and willingness to learn estimating software. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary and benefits package. Hands-on experience across diverse mechanical projects. Structured training and career development opportunities. Supportive team culture within a well-established and reputable contractor. Opportunity to progress to a Quantity Surveyor role as experience grows. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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 23, 2025
Full time
Our client, a well-established and growing mechanical services contractor, is seeking an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career in mechanical services, working on plumbing, heating, and building services projects across residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial and cost management functions of projects while gaining hands-on experience in a dynamic and supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of tenders, estimates, and cost plans for mechanical projects. Support the production of quantity take-offs and Bills of Quantities. Help evaluate subcontractor and supplier quotations, ensuring accuracy and value. Assist with cost control, monitoring, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Support project managers with variations, change orders, and contractual documentation. Maintain accurate records of project costs, invoices, and financial documentation. Liaise with colleagues, clients, and suppliers to support smooth project delivery. Contribute to value engineering and risk assessments under the guidance of senior surveyors. About You: Some experience or educational background in quantity surveying, construction, or mechanical services. Knowledge of mechanical building systems (heating, plumbing, ventilation) Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Good understanding of construction contracts (JCT/NEC desirable, but not essential). Proficiency in MS Office and willingness to learn estimating software. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment. Attention to detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving. What Our Client Offers: Competitive salary and benefits package. Hands-on experience across diverse mechanical projects. Structured training and career development opportunities. Supportive team culture within a well-established and reputable contractor. Opportunity to progress to a Quantity Surveyor role as experience grows. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Passive Fire) Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre tender contract and pricing support. Post tender contractual advise, support and escalation Contract budgets and monitoring against site progress Building relationships with your opposite numbers working for our clients Variation control, valuing and agreement Interim and final account build up Final account agreement and dispute resolution Debt management support Month end invoicing and application. Forecast reporting CVR reporting Non labour only subcontract management. Pricing support for division and large tender/framework pricing Price list management and negotiation with standard suppliers Supplier procurement for high value purchases Enforcement of CFS payment terms Experience: Experience in working as an Quantity Surveyor or Project QS BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred) You must have confident communications skills Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office Experience of pricing tenders Salary and Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Passive Fire) Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre tender contract and pricing support. Post tender contractual advise, support and escalation Contract budgets and monitoring against site progress Building relationships with your opposite numbers working for our clients Variation control, valuing and agreement Interim and final account build up Final account agreement and dispute resolution Debt management support Month end invoicing and application. Forecast reporting CVR reporting Non labour only subcontract management. Pricing support for division and large tender/framework pricing Price list management and negotiation with standard suppliers Supplier procurement for high value purchases Enforcement of CFS payment terms Experience: Experience in working as an Quantity Surveyor or Project QS BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred) You must have confident communications skills Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office Experience of pricing tenders Salary and Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution
A growing and ambitious Quantity Surveying consultancy in Tunbridge Wells is looking for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their supportive and close-knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to break free from the London commute, enjoy a better work-life balance, and thrive in a more personal and collaborative consultancy environment. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you'll lead a range of exciting projects across: Education Residential Healthcare Hospitality Commercial Retail fit-outs You'll be involved from cost planning through to final accounts - taking full control of project delivery, cost control, and client relationships. Beyond project delivery, this role offers the chance to mentor junior staff and develop leadership skills, with a clear pathway towards an Associate position. The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A RICS Accredited degree qualification MRICS is highly desirable or currently working towards Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy/PQS firm A successful track record leading projects from inception to completion Strong pre and post contract experience Good contract administration experience In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Private Healthcare Life Insurance Pension 1-2 days WFH Sociable working environment / modern offices 25 days annual + bank holidays Extra day leave for charity and volunteering Extensive APC support and regular CPDs RICS fees Extensive social and team building If you are a Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Employers Agent / Quantity Surveying / SQS / QS/ MRICS / Project Manager
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
A growing and ambitious Quantity Surveying consultancy in Tunbridge Wells is looking for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their supportive and close-knit team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to break free from the London commute, enjoy a better work-life balance, and thrive in a more personal and collaborative consultancy environment. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you'll lead a range of exciting projects across: Education Residential Healthcare Hospitality Commercial Retail fit-outs You'll be involved from cost planning through to final accounts - taking full control of project delivery, cost control, and client relationships. Beyond project delivery, this role offers the chance to mentor junior staff and develop leadership skills, with a clear pathway towards an Associate position. The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: A RICS Accredited degree qualification MRICS is highly desirable or currently working towards Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy/PQS firm A successful track record leading projects from inception to completion Strong pre and post contract experience Good contract administration experience In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Private Healthcare Life Insurance Pension 1-2 days WFH Sociable working environment / modern offices 25 days annual + bank holidays Extra day leave for charity and volunteering Extensive APC support and regular CPDs RICS fees Extensive social and team building If you are a Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Employers Agent / Quantity Surveying / SQS / QS/ MRICS / Project Manager
Raise Projects - Quantity Surveyor - Paintworks, Bristol Walker & Sloan are delighted to be exclusively partnering with Raise Projects for an exceptional opportunity with one of Bristol s most forward-thinking and people-focused construction management firms. About Raise Projects Raise Projects is redefining construction delivery across the South West. Founded on a belief that a building is much more than a place it s a space that improves life today and for future generations , they have earned a reputation for exceptional service, collaboration, and high-quality outcomes across the commercial, education, healthcare, and residential sectors. Now operating from their stunning new office at The Printworks in Bristol, Raise Projects combines modern design with a vibrant team culture. Led by co-owners Ryan and Simon, the company prides itself on fostering a genuinely social, supportive, and enjoyable working environment where people feel valued and inspired to grow. The Quantity Surveyor Role As a Quantity Surveyor at Raise Projects, you ll play a key role in driving the commercial success of diverse, high-profile projects while maintaining the company s hallmark quality and attention to detail. Working closely with Ryan primarily, and the wider delivery team, you will: Prepare and analyse cost plans and tender documentation Manage subcontractor accounts, variations, and valuations Conduct monthly cost and value reviews and oversee project cash flow Negotiate with clients and supply-chain partners Provide commercial advice and insight throughout project lifecycles This is a dynamic and people-focused business that rewards initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Required Qualifications & Experience The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification RICS membership (or working toward APC) Demonstrable experience within main contracting or construction management Strong understanding of contracts, procurement, and cost control Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills What Raise Projects Offer Raise Projects provide a competitive salary, matched pension, and generous holiday allowance, but what truly sets them apart is their culture. You ll join a business that believes in mentorship, progression, and empowering its people to achieve long-term success. This is not just another job, but a genuine career move. Beyond professional growth, Raise Projects foster a strong social element, with regular team events, collaborative working days, and a sense of camaraderie across all levels. Location This role is based at Raise Projects new headquarters at The Printworks in Bristol, with travel to local sites across the region. To explore this exclusive opportunity, please forward your CV to Charlie Walker. Join Raise Projects today and be part of a business that s raising the bar for what a construction career should be. Walker & Sloan specialises in construction recruitment. All applications are treated in strict confidence.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Raise Projects - Quantity Surveyor - Paintworks, Bristol Walker & Sloan are delighted to be exclusively partnering with Raise Projects for an exceptional opportunity with one of Bristol s most forward-thinking and people-focused construction management firms. About Raise Projects Raise Projects is redefining construction delivery across the South West. Founded on a belief that a building is much more than a place it s a space that improves life today and for future generations , they have earned a reputation for exceptional service, collaboration, and high-quality outcomes across the commercial, education, healthcare, and residential sectors. Now operating from their stunning new office at The Printworks in Bristol, Raise Projects combines modern design with a vibrant team culture. Led by co-owners Ryan and Simon, the company prides itself on fostering a genuinely social, supportive, and enjoyable working environment where people feel valued and inspired to grow. The Quantity Surveyor Role As a Quantity Surveyor at Raise Projects, you ll play a key role in driving the commercial success of diverse, high-profile projects while maintaining the company s hallmark quality and attention to detail. Working closely with Ryan primarily, and the wider delivery team, you will: Prepare and analyse cost plans and tender documentation Manage subcontractor accounts, variations, and valuations Conduct monthly cost and value reviews and oversee project cash flow Negotiate with clients and supply-chain partners Provide commercial advice and insight throughout project lifecycles This is a dynamic and people-focused business that rewards initiative, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Required Qualifications & Experience The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification RICS membership (or working toward APC) Demonstrable experience within main contracting or construction management Strong understanding of contracts, procurement, and cost control Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills What Raise Projects Offer Raise Projects provide a competitive salary, matched pension, and generous holiday allowance, but what truly sets them apart is their culture. You ll join a business that believes in mentorship, progression, and empowering its people to achieve long-term success. This is not just another job, but a genuine career move. Beyond professional growth, Raise Projects foster a strong social element, with regular team events, collaborative working days, and a sense of camaraderie across all levels. Location This role is based at Raise Projects new headquarters at The Printworks in Bristol, with travel to local sites across the region. To explore this exclusive opportunity, please forward your CV to Charlie Walker. Join Raise Projects today and be part of a business that s raising the bar for what a construction career should be. Walker & Sloan specialises in construction recruitment. All applications are treated in strict confidence.
Jobs - Frequently Asked Questions
Click on the job title to view details and then select the 'Apply' button to submit your application.
Yes, use the filters on the left-hand side of the jobs page to narrow down listings by location, job type, or category.
Yes, new job opportunities are posted daily to ensure the latest listings are available.
Yes, you can save jobs by clicking the 'Save Job' option on each listing.
By creating an account and setting up job alerts, you can receive email notifications for new listings matching your criteria.