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Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive to join their team in Craigavon 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 Asset Management team in Craigavon on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment in NIHE 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 affordable delivery of the investment programme, 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. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #

Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive to join the Asset Management team in Newtownards 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 Asset Management team in Newtownards on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance related investment in NIHE 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 affordable delivery of the investment programme, 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 attached to register your interest. #

Senior QS - Housebuilder - West Kent - New build HA Schemes - £competitive. Your new company Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on impactful residential developments? Join a well-established and respected housebuilding contractor entering an exciting phase of planned expansion, with a strategic focus on delivering high-quality new-build social housing projects across the region.With a strong legacy in residential construction, the organisation has built a reputation for quality, reliability, and community-focused development. With a growing portfolio particularly within the affordable and social housing sector, they are seeking a talented Senior QS to join the Surveying team of 4. There are several upcoming projects all in the West Kent area, ranging from a 20 - 50-unit mixture of houses and flats - All Ha/partnership schemes. Your new role You will play a key role in the commercial management of projects. You will be responsible for preparing BOQs, PPQs, and JCT 2024 contracts, managing monthly applications, issuing purchase orders, and delivering comprehensive reporting to the Commercial Manager. You'll present CVRs to the board alongside the project team, provide contractual support to the site team, and ensure contractual obligations are met throughout the build. You will manage your schemes independently but site within the larger commercial team. What you'll need to succeed You will be a senior surveyor with previous experience of working for a main contractor overseeing HA schemes. You will have strong cost control, commercial awareness skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will be proficient in Microsoft Office and Bluebeam and hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or a RICS accreditation. a minimum of 5 years' experience working for a Main Contractor on residential schemes valued between £5m and £15m is highly desirable What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including performance-related bonus What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Quantity Surveyor - South London External Planned Maintenance & Internal Planned Maintenance - Social Housing/Property Services Up to £65,000 Plus Package Our client, an established maintenance contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their property services & refurbishment division. As a business, they have a turnover of over £50 million Per Annum. They currently deliver day to day planned maintenance, construction & external refurbishment projects across the South East. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. This role is to join the commercial department for the property services division. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, however they would consider an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Planned Maintenance Leeds based 60K+ package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Leeds. This role is working on planned maintenance, FRA projects and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Proven ownership of CVR, forecasting and commercial outcomes on multi-site programmes/frameworks Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on (phone number removed)!

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. #

enior Quantity Surveyor - Planned Works Leeds 50,000 - 60,000 per annum + package We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes across the region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering high-quality works within social housing and public sector property portfolios. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll lead the commercial function on a range of planned works projects including kitchens, bathrooms, externals, roofing, compliance upgrades, void refurbishments, and retrofit/decarbonisation schemes. You'll be responsible for driving financial performance, managing risk, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial strategy for allocated frameworks and projects, ensuring accurate CVRs, forecasting, and margin control. Manage contracts under NEC3/NEC4 or JCT, including change control, compensation events, and final accounts. Oversee subcontract procurement, valuations, and applications for payment. Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams, resolving commercial issues proactively. Mentor and support Assistant QS and project staff, contributing to continuous improvement and best practice. Requirements 5-8+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS, ideally with a main contractor or within social housing / planned maintenance. Proven track record managing commercial performance across multi-site programmes or frameworks. Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract. Confident in cost/value reconciliation, change control, and forecasting. Excellent communication, negotiation, and reporting skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent; MRICS or MCIOB is advantageous. Advanced Excel skills; experience with finance or ERP systems (e.g., COINS, Causeway, Dynamics) preferred.

Commercial Manager Reactive Maintenance Location: North London Salary: £70,000 £90,000 + package Contract: Permanent We re working with a leading national property services provider who deliver high-quality reactive and planned maintenance services across local authority and housing association contracts. They are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial delivery of their reactive maintenance division based in North London. As Commercial Manager you will be responsible for the financial and contractual performance of multiple term maintenance contracts, leading a small commercial team and working closely with operations to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across several reactive maintenance contracts. Manage and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Oversee valuations, cost/value reconciliations, and monthly reporting. Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with internal governance and client contract terms. Identify commercial risks and opportunities to drive profit and value. Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure successful delivery. About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS within social housing, property maintenance, or reactive repairs . Excellent knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates , term contracts, and open-book accounting. Strong commercial acumen, leadership skills, and attention to detail. Confident communicator, capable of building strong internal and client relationships. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £90,000 + car allowance and benefits. Hybrid working. Opportunity to join a stable, growing business with genuine career progression.

Guildmore Midlands & North is looking for Quantity Surveyor to manage all commercial and financial aspects across assigned projects, ensuring robust profit and loss reporting through the monthly CVR process. The role includes potential line management of other Quantity Surveying resources, full responsibility for monthly budget reporting, preparation of valuations to secure timely payments, and delivery of projects in line with the company s financial objectives. The Quantity Surveyor will oversee procurement, sub-account management, commercial forecasting, and the management of commercial risks implementing early interventions and mitigation strategies as required. Primary and General ResponsibilitiesBudgeting & Financial Reporting Ensure project teams are aware of preliminary, plant, material, and labour budgets. Provide detailed breakdowns of tender allowances for preliminary costs.Forecast preliminary expenditure and maintain project cashflow forecasts aligned with delivery programmes. Develop and update monthly cost-to-complete reports against tender budgets.Review project budgets regularly and update the Managing QS.Produce variance analyses and explanations to support monthly reporting. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Develop project enquiry and procurement schedules in line with project programmes.Prepare tender documentation that reflects contractual and site requirements. Conduct supply chain analysis and support subcontractor selection with business cases.Procure subcontractors, ensuring competitive rates and robust contract terms.Evaluate purchase versus hire options for plant and equipment. Review weekly on-hire reports and identify cost-saving opportunities.Ensure all procurement complies with company policies and procedures. Contract & Compliance Management Follow all contract setup and completion procedures in accordance with company processes.Review site conditions to ensure pricing accuracy.Provide feedback to estimating teams based on project out-turn costs. Ensure all closeout procedures are followed, including demobilisation of plant, equipment, and accommodation. Subcontractor & Site Management Carry out regular site inspections to measure and value subcontract works.Prepare and agree subcontract valuations, issuing payment certificates in line with contractual requirements. Ensure all certifications are in place before authorising payments.Issue payment and pay-less notices within contractual deadlines. Work collaboratively with subcontractors to resolve disputes and escalate legal issues promptly. Valuation & Client Interface Visit sites and prepare external valuations, including variations and additional works. Agree valuation amounts with client representatives.Prepare monthly estimated final account values for internal budgeting. Maintain full audit trails for valuation claims (e.g. photos, signed records, sketches, supply chain certs).Ensure timely submission of valuations and certificates for invoicing.Monitor recovery of aged debts, including retentions. Variation & Final Account Management Price and submit variations in accordance with contract mechanisms.Provide full substantiation for all variations. Support project and site teams in identifying and documenting variations.Ensure final account documentation is agreed within contractual timescales.Maintain auditable records on the Guildmore SharePoint drive.Work closely with the finance team to recover outstanding payments. Commercial Performance & Risk Management Identify financial risks and opportunities, reporting them to management.Maintain and review commercial risk and opportunity registers monthly.Analyse trends in project data and propose mitigation strategies. Ensure all key deadlines are met, including: Submission of valuationsInternal CVRs Cashflow forecasts Forward work plans Subcontract ordering and payments Complete accurate CVRs detailing revenue, cost accruals, and profitability.Liaise with project and site managers to optimise efficiency and cost control.Ensure all commercial transactions comply with company authorisation limits. Person SpecificationKnowledge & Experience BSc (Hons) or HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying.Experience within the social housing, cladding remediation, retrofit, or planned works sectors. Strong understanding of: Pricing models (NHF SOR codes, basket rates, BoQ). Standard forms of contract JCT essential, plus NEC, TPC, PPC, NHF. Commercial software (COINS, C-Link) and Microsoft Office suite. Qualities & Behaviours Strong commercial and business acumen.Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Professional, proactive, and adaptable approach. Can-do attitude and team-oriented mindset.High integrity, reliability, and attention to detail.Confidence to enforce company policies respectfully and constructively. What We Offer Full training and ongoing professional development.Opportunities to expand skills in commercial systems, compliance, and business operations.A supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment.Clear career progression within Guildmore s commercial team.

MMP Consultancy are currently seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading property services contractor delivering Planned Works programmes across the Leeds region. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute individual to take full responsibility for the financial and contractual management of large-scale planned maintenance and refurbishment schemes within the social housing and public sector. You will oversee the commercial delivery of multi-site frameworks covering kitchens and bathrooms, externals, roofing, compliance upgrades, voids, FRA works, and decarbonisation/retrofit projects. Key Responsibilities Provide commercial leadership across allocated projects and frameworks, driving profitability, cost efficiency, and accurate forecasting. Manage CVRs, cash flow, forecasting, and earned value, ensuring robust financial reporting. Administer NEC3/NEC4 and JCT contracts, including compensation events, change control, and extensions of time. Lead client and stakeholder engagement, including valuations, progress meetings, and final account negotiations. Oversee procurement and subcontractor management, defining strategy, agreeing rates, and ensuring contractual compliance. Produce and validate applications for payment and subcontractor valuations, maintaining strong audit trails. Support the development of commercial risk management and governance processes. Mentor and guide junior commercial staff, sharing best practice and supporting continuous improvement across the team. Experience & Qualifications 5-8+ years' post-qualification experience as a QS/SQS within a main contractor, ideally delivering social housing or planned works projects. Demonstrated ownership of CVRs, forecasting, and commercial strategy across multiple projects or frameworks. Strong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 (Options A/C/E) and/or JCT contracts. Excellent understanding of Schedule of Rates (SoR/NHF) , cost/value reconciliation, and variation management. Exceptional communication and negotiation skills; confident in leading commercial meetings and stakeholder discussions. Advanced Excel user; familiarity with ERP systems such as Dynamics/Navision, COINS, or Causeway advantageous. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent); MRICS/MCIOB preferred but not essential.

Quantity Surveyor Location: London & Southeast Sector: Planned Maintenance / Social Housing Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Career Progression Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to make an impact in the social housing and planned maintenance sector We re looking for a commercially minded professional to join a leading contractor delivering essential planned works across London and the Southeast. This is a full-time, permanent position offering stability, autonomy, and genuine career growth. Key Responsibilities Managing all commercial and financial aspects of planned maintenance and refurbishment projects. Preparing and presenting accurate monthly valuations, CVRs, and cost forecasts . Leading procurement and tendering of subcontractors and suppliers for planned works projects. Negotiating subcontract terms and ensuring compliance with JCT contracts . Driving cost control and value improvement , supporting delivery teams to meet financial targets. Skills & Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing or planned maintenance projects in London or the Southeast. Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts (NEC/TPC desirable). Excellent commercial awareness and confidence managing budgets, variations, and final accounts. Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial software such as COINS or C-Link . Why Apply Join a well-established contractor delivering meaningful projects that improve communities across London and the Southeast. You ll benefit from a competitive salary, clear career progression , and a supportive, collaborative environment where your contribution genuinely matters. Apply now to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Negotiable Salary Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Assistant Quantity Surveyor required to support the financial and commercial management of a repairs and refurbishment contract, forming part of a wider planned works programme. In this role, you'll work closely with the Lead Quantity Surveyor to ensure effective cash flow management. This includes preparing and submitting applications, managing certifications and invoicing, and overseeing timely payments. You'll also assist in the careful administration of subcontractor accounts, helping to maintain strong commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Duties: Support the commercial management of assigned projects by preparing accurate documentation in line with reporting schedules set by the Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor. Assist with cash flow processes, including timely submission of applications, certifications, invoicing, payments, and receipts, while managing subcontractor accounts with precision. Carry out accurate valuations and Schedule of Rates (SOR) billing as required. Monitor and manage subcontractor accounts, keeping the team informed of progress and any issues. Support the processing of subcontractor payments as directed. Contribute to the procurement of subcontract trades under guidance. Help optimise the commercial performance of contracts to maximise gross margin. Conduct site visits to perform surveying duties as needed. Assist in gathering data for contract Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Support the implementation of company policies, industry standards, and compliance initiatives across all projects. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and documentation. Attend project meetings and contribute as required. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

My client has a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join its established Capital (planned and refurbishment based contracts works) business (inc Kitchen, Bathroom , Fire Risk ) which will be based in Cheltenham . Typically you will be out at customers a large proportion of the week . Jobs are tendering / estimating so can be typically smaller value ( relatively ) but high volume along with one off bigger projects . The role will be working on a new contract with a 5-year programme upgrading 2,500 homes for Cheltenham residents. The initial project will be upgrading kitchens and bathrooms; however, it is expected that the unit will develop into other areas such as decarbonisation retrofit, fire safety and other major refurbishment projects. As such, there is a great opportunity here for someone to increase the scope and level of their responsibility as the business unit grows. Many of their QS have risen quickly through the ranks here - and people stay with them . They are one of the UK s largest privately-owned property services companies with offices UK wide . A leader and pioneer in its field, they are at the forefront of delivering innovative planned and responsive services to the built environment. £54,900 inc car allowance (6.5K) , plus a private mileage scheme and fuel card , pension, healthcare, life insurance + profit share (last year 14%) They have continued to have a fantastic year full of growth and opportunity company wide and are excited to announce a long-term contract win which has been secured within the Capital (planned works/ Refurbishment) division so need an additional Quantity Surveyor in this specialisation and to actively impact their commercial success from the very beginning of a new contract set up. Ultimately, they are a commercially focused business, but they focus on people, sustainability, and exceptional client delivery/customer satisfaction to achieve this. You will thrive in collaborating with the operational team, while managing the full commercial responsibility for the financial and commercial aspects of our planned works for our local authority client. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor within the Capital works division, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any risks and solutions for mitigating these. Prepare budget cost value reconciliations, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the beginning. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity targets and contract milestones are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and the progress of contracts are discussed and resolved proactively. Take purchase, credit and debtor responsibility using COINS to achieve expected cash flow. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance exceptional to budget, value, progress, quality, and safety) Produce monthly contract valuations. What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues, fostering a real working together environment. Proven experience in a similar quantity surveying. Project surveying role Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million. A key eye for identifying areas to save money, reduce costs and maximise value. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor QS housing social council kitchen kitchen kitchen bathroom bathroom bathroom fire risk fire risk carbon de-carbonisation decarbonisation retro fit retrofit council cheltenham gloucester bristol gloucs gloucester cheltenham gloucestershire gloucestershire quantity surveyor car company car profit share bonus profit share private health fire fire council housing housing housing

M&E Quantity Surveyor Royston based Permanent 65K plus package We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering an M&E contract in Royston. We are looking for a proven commercial professional ideally with experience in Social Housing refurbishment programmes, ideally with knowledge of internal and external planned maintenance programmes with a comprehensive commercial understanding of subcontractor procurement and cost management, the CVR process as well as excellent client relationship skills. As the Quantity Surveyor for our client, some of your responsibilities will include: Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers Ensuring value for money & financial assessments Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice Attend project & company related meetings Ensure timely cash flow management Maintain & develop professional relationships with clients & customers Essential Quantity Surveyor Experience: Experience of in Quantity Surveying Experienced M&E background Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Quantity Surveyor Salary and Benefits: Our client is offering a very competitive salary of up to 60K and career progression. You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people are the key to the group's success. You will be part of an ambitious, and successful business who offer the opportunity to develop and grow with the company. If you are interested, please apply online now!

Guildmore is seeking a detail-oriented and commercially aware Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support and manage the commercial and financial aspects of our Planned Works projects. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their QS career in a structured, supportive environment while working on meaningful projects that improve social housing across London and the South East. You will assist in the delivery of projects in line with financial targets, ensuring robust monthly cost reporting, accurate valuations, and effective subcontractor management. This role will provide exposure to all stages of the commercial process, from budgeting to final account agreement. Key ResponsibilitiesBudgeting & Financial Reporting Provide detailed breakdowns of tender allowances and assist in setting preliminary, plant, material, and labour budgets. Maintain accurate cost-to-complete reports and update monthly against the tender and current performance. Support preparation of monthly CVRs and variance analysis. Assist in maintaining project cashflow forecasts and contribute to monthly internal reporting. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Assist in the production of procurement schedules aligned with project programmes. Help prepare supply chain tender documentation and evaluate subcontractor quotes. Support subcontractor procurement and preparation of order documentation. Monitor hire vs. purchase decisions for plant/equipment and track weekly on-hire reports. Contract & Compliance Management Follow internal contract setup procedures and support compliance with company policies. Assist in providing feedback to estimating teams on out-turn costs and pricing effectiveness. Conduct site visits to understand project specifics and pricing implications. Subcontractor & Site Management Support site checks to measure and value subcontractor works. Help issue payment certificates and manage certification prior to payments. Collaborate with the team to address subcontractor queries and support dispute avoidance. Valuation & Client Interface Prepare and submit interim valuations, including variations and additional works. Maintain supporting documentation such as site records, sketches, and certification. Ensure all valuations are issued in line with contract timelines and submitted for invoicing. Monitor and help recover outstanding client payments and aged debt. Variation & Final Account Management Assist in the preparation and submission of variation claims with full substantiation. Help track client approvals and ensure timely agreement of final accounts. Maintain accurate and auditable final account records and manage document control via SharePoint. Commercial Performance & Risk Management Support identification of key risks and opportunities and contribute to monthly commercial reviews. Assist in the preparation of mitigation plans for commercial risks. Help ensure timely submissions of valuations, forecasts, and cost plans. Contribute to accurate CVR reporting, highlighting project revenue and cost accruals. Person SpecificationKnowledge & Experience Degree or diploma (BSc, HND/HNC) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Good understanding of pricing models (NHF SOR codes, schedule of rates, BOQ). Previous experience in social housing, planned maintenance, or refurbishment sectors. Understanding of standard forms of contract, including JCT (essential), NEC, and TPC. Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint); familiarity with COINS or C-Link is advantageous. Skills & Attributes Strong commercial awareness and analytical mindset. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Highly organised, detail-oriented, and proactive in approach. Professional and adaptable, with a strong sense of integrity and responsibility. Can Do attitude with a collaborative, solution-focused approach. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Structured support and mentorship from senior QSs and Commercial Managers. Career development opportunities within a growing and respected family-owned business. Inclusive, collaborative working culture focused on long-term success and community impact.

Guildmore is seeking an experienced and commercially driven Quantity Surveyor to join our Planned Works Unit. You will be responsible for overseeing all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects ensuring accurate reporting, effective procurement, and robust cost control throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that improve the quality of social housing across London and the South East. You will manage monthly valuations, procurement, subcontractor accounts, commercial risk and opportunity, and ensure projects are delivered in line with financial targets. There is also potential to supervise junior QS resources and contribute to commercial strategy. Key ResponsibilitiesBudgeting & Financial Reporting Set and manage budgets for preliminaries, plant, labour, and materials. Maintain accurate monthly cost-to-complete forecasts aligned with project delivery. Develop and update cashflow forecasts. Report monthly CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) with variance analysis and financial commentary. Provide regular updates on project budget performance to the Managing QS. Procurement & Supply Chain Management Develop procurement schedules in line with project programmes. Prepare and issue tender documentation for subcontractor and supply chain procurement. Lead subcontractor analysis and prepare recommendation reports. Secure best value by negotiating subcontractor terms and managing plant procurement strategies. Monitor on-hire plant and equipment usage, seeking cost efficiencies. Contract & Compliance Management Ensure compliance with contract setup procedures and company authorisation processes. Conduct site visits to assess tender assumptions and validate project conditions. Provide commercial feedback to estimating teams based on out-turn performance. Complete contract close-out tasks including demobilisation and finalisation of accounts. Subcontractor & Site Management Conduct site measurements and agree valuations with subcontractors. Issue payment certificates and manage pay-less notices as required. Ensure proper certification and documentation is in place prior to payments. Mitigate disputes by proactively managing subcontractor relationships and contractual obligations. Valuation & Client Interface Prepare and submit accurate valuations, including measured works and variations. Agree interim valuations with client representatives. Submit supporting documentation including photographs, site records, and certification. Monitor outstanding payments and assist in recovering aged debt, including retention releases. Upload all valuation documentation to the company s commercial system (e.g., SharePoint, Dropbox). Variation & Final Account Management Price and submit variations in accordance with contract mechanisms. Ensure all variations are well substantiated and documented. Support the site team in identifying and recording variations in real time. Prepare and agree final accounts, ensuring full compliance with contractual timescales. Work collaboratively with finance to recover outstanding debts and close out accounts. Commercial Performance & Risk Management Identify commercial risks and opportunities across projects and maintain a live risk register. Monitor project KPIs and advise on mitigation strategies where adverse trends are identified. Ensure critical deadlines are met for CVRs, subcontract ordering, payment processing, and forecasting. Maintain strong cost control to protect or enhance project margins. Liaise closely with project and site managers to support delivery efficiency and value. Person SpecificationKnowledge & Experience Degree (BSc) or Diploma (HND/HNC) in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Experience working within the social housing and/or planned maintenance sectors. Knowledge of pricing models including NHF SOR, schedule of rates, BOQ, basket rates. Strong understanding of JCT (essential), NEC, TPC, PPC contracts. Familiarity with commercial software (e.g. COINS, C-Link) and Microsoft Office suite. Skills & Attributes Strong commercial awareness with the ability to interpret financial data. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Organised and methodical with high attention to detail. Adaptable and proactive, with a solution-oriented mindset. High level of integrity, professionalism, and discretion. Confident in leading discussions with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet strict deadlines. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive, family-owned company culture that values collaboration and personal growth. Career progression opportunities across a multi-disciplinary business. Involvement in impactful social housing projects across London and the South East.

Guildmore Planned Works team is seeking a proactive and experienced Site Manager to join us on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will be responsible for the onsite supervision of supply chain partners, ensuring the timely delivery of contracted work orders to high-quality standards. You ll ensure that all works are delivered in compliance with contract specifications, health and safety regulations, and customer satisfaction requirements. Ideally, you will have experience in fire safety disciplines including fire stopping, fire door remediation, and related compliance works making this an excellent opportunity for someone with a background in planned maintenance and safety-critical environments. Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning & Delivery Review all work orders and specifications before authorising commencement, identifying and reporting any discrepancies to the Operations Manager. Continuously review and update the contract works programme, focusing on critical path issues to avoid delays. Prepare, manage, and monitor RAMS (Risk Assessments and Method Statements) and toolbox talks, ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations. Record and log instructions, variations, and additional works as directed by the client, providing early warnings on potential delays or disruptions. Collaborate closely with the Resident Liaison Officer (RLO) and administrators, providing timely updates on planned activities to facilitate clear communication with residents. Produce detailed property condition reports and photographic records prior to the start of any works. Plan, program, and coordinate the activities of operatives and the supply chain to ensure efficient and timely progress with minimal disruption to residents. Compliance & Quality Ensure all operatives and subcontractors are properly inducted and adhere to site safety protocols, including the use of PPE. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, ensuring alignment with project specifications and schedules. Liaise with the project Quantity Surveyor to stay informed of commercial requirements and potential risks. Plan and review work carried out by operatives and subcontractors, addressing any issues promptly. Prepare snagging lists and confirm satisfactory visual inspections of works at the earliest opportunity. Adhere to the Guildmore Quality, Environmental, and Management System (QEMS), ensuring timely and accurate site reports. Uphold strict confidentiality and compliance with all company policies and procedures. Leadership & Representation Act as a representative of Guildmore, promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion in all activities. Champion our Safety-First culture and support sustainability and environmental improvement initiatives. Candidate RequirementsEssential Experience working in social housing. Solid understanding of planned works, including internal and external refurbishments. Strong Health & Safety awareness and site management skills. Commercial awareness and ability to manage operational costs and risks. Client management and effective communication experience. Experience in managing supply chains and subcontractors. Desirable Experience in fire safety works, including: Fire stopping Fire door inspections and remediation Compliance with post-Grenfell fire safety regulations Awareness of ISO 9001 & 14001 standards and commitment to quality and environmental compliance. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. A supportive, family-owned company culture that values collaboration, respect, and long-term relationships. Career development and training opportunities in a growing, mission-driven business.

Quantity Surveyor Daniel Owen are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join a market-leading provider of specialist property services, working in partnership with local authorities, housing associations, and commercial clients across the UK. With a strong commitment to quality, safety, and innovation, they deliver planned and responsive maintenance, energy efficiency upgrades, and capital works with a clear focus on social value and customer satisfaction. Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Stratford-Upon-Avon Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum + Car allowance + Package Contract Type : Permanent Start date: Immediately available We are now seeking a skilled and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a company that prioritises professional development, operational excellence, and collaborative working. Role Overview As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all cost-related aspects of the construction and maintenance projects from initial estimates through to final accounts. You will play a key role in ensuring commercial viability, controlling costs, and maximising value while upholding high standards of quality, compliance, and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of projects across maintenance, retrofit, refurbishment, and/or new build frameworks. Prepare accurate cost estimates, tender documentation, and bills of quantities in line with client specifications. Monitor and control project expenditure, value completed work and manage interim valuations and final accounts. Identify, value, and manage variations and changes to project scope, ensuring robust change control processes. Undertake risk, value management and cost control exercises throughout project lifecycles. Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure effective cost management and clear communication. Ensure all commercial activity complies with contractual obligations, legal requirements, and company policies. Contribute to monthly cost and performance reports, forecasting and budget reviews. Support continuous improvement by identifying opportunities for commercial optimisation and efficiency. Person Specification Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within housing, construction, or property maintenance. Experience working within the social housing or public sector environment. Sound understanding of construction contracts, particularly JCT forms. Strong commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and mitigate risk. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Excel and relevant commercial software tools. Full UK driving licence. How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.

Quantity Surveyor Specialising in Voids, Legal Disrepair & Maintenance Frameworks £65k - £80k plus package Hertfordshire/London About the Company Our client, a leader in UK's Social Housing sector, partners with top Social Housing Contractors to reshape the social housing arena. They focus on enhancing residential living through Planned Maintenance and Housing Association Frameworks across the South East. They hold prestigious contracts with NHMF, Fusion 21, and numerous significant housing associations. Their mission is to improve living conditions through meticulous financial management of refurbishments, resolving complex disrepairs, and ongoing maintenance work. The company is adept at managing budgets and costs for voids, legal disrepair, and extensive property refurbishments, ensuring projects not only meet but exceed expectations in quality and sustainability, including initiatives for net zero carbon and passive fire safety works. The Opportunity Due to strategic growth, our client is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a robust understanding of the social housing sector, especially in managing financial aspects of contracts within frameworks such as Swan Housing, Genesis, Hyde Housing, and Clarion Housing. This role involves the financial oversight of significant void and disrepair projects, as well as property refurbishments and maintenance operations. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will: Lead the cost management for our legal disrepair, voids, and maintenance projects, ensuring all financial aspects are handled with precision and align with contractual agreements. Conduct detailed cost analysis and budgeting, maintaining rigorous financial controls and reporting to enhance project profitability and efficiency. Work closely with the commercial team to negotiate contracts, manage procurement, and conduct valuations, using your expertise to maximize financial performance. Navigate the dynamic financial demands of our projects, delivering cost-effective solutions that adhere to our measured terms agreements. Preferred Experience and Qualifications: Proven experience in financial management within social housing frameworks. RICS accreditation (desirable), CSCS Card (Black Management Card or academically qualified white card), SMSTS, Asbestos Awareness, First Aid at Work. Strong analytical skills and a detailed understanding of construction economics. A solid network within the social housing sector and a track record of managing budgets for complex refurbishments, voids, and disrepair works. If this role sounds of interest, please apply or give Martin Walter a call on (phone number removed).

Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Planned Maintenance & Voids Oldbury based Permanent 52k plus package We are working with a leading Social Housing contractor to recruit an experienced and successful Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering a planned maintenance works across the West Midlands. We are looking for a proven commercial professional ideally with experience in Social Housing refurbishment programmes, ideally with knowledge of internal and external planned maintenance programmes with a comprehensive commercial understanding of subcontractor procurement and cost management, the CVR process as well as excellent client relationship skills. As the Quantity Surveyor for our client, some of your responsibilities will include: Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers Ensuring value for money & financial assessments Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice Attend project & company related meetings Ensure timely cash flow management Maintain & develop professional relationships with clients & customers Essential Quantity Surveyor Experience: Experience of planned maintenance & voids Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Quantity Surveyor Salary and Benefits: Our client is offering a very competitive salary of up to 52K plus package and career progression. You will be working for a modern, forward-thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills, and personalities of its people are the key to the group's success. You will be part of an ambitious, and successful business who offer the opportunity to develop and grow with the company. If you are interested, please apply online now!