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Job Title: Assistant Project PlannerBusiness Unit: SubmarinesLocation: Plymouth, Devon, GB, PL1 4SG SC Eligible candidates encouraged to apply. 6 months contract subject to extension £55 per hour Umbrella Must be a sole UK national Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in an ambitious team of high performing project professionals that enables you to grow and develop? If so, we are growing and looking for exciting new talent on our journey. The mission of our defence clients' Nuclear Facilities is to deliver capable facilities in support of safe delivery of the submarine programme. Who we are looking for? We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Project Management Office (PMO) with responsibility for the delivery of project planning services across the Capital Investment Portfolio (£50m-£100m per annum). The Capital Investment Portfolio covers the delivery of Infrastructure Projects across the DRDL site. This is an exciting opportunity to become a part of a highly capable and motivated team as we continue to grow and deliver complex outputs in support of the UK submarine programme. This role will suit candidates with a background in schedule, project management and project controls; looking for a change in direction and a strong desire to develop themselves, as well as people with existing project experience in a supporting role. What will you be doing? Covering a wide range of projects, the successful candidate shall be responsible for providing professional schedule management services across the Capital Investment Portfolio Team. The role will provide a key interface between project managers, commercial, engineering, construction, projects, subcontractors and supply chain functions to aid the effective scheduling of the projects undertaken. Other responsibilities may include; Assisting the Infrastructure Planning team in tactical scheduling of live projects Supporting the implementation and maturity of Infrastructure strategic objectives Assisting the Project/Programme Managers in all aspects of Scheduling Prepare and deliver data that is necessary to internal and external schedule driven reports and documentation (including Cost, Risk, Estimating, Change) Alignment of Project Cost with the nominated scheduling software (Primavera P6) Assist the development of project/programme annual-spend projections, critical path management, and cost and schedule variance analyses The experience you'll bring? A background in Project Management and/or Scheduling is a bonus; however, training and guidance will be provided as necessary to enable the development of knowledge and experience. The following attributes are considered for this role: Primavera P6 Foundation (Desired but not essential) APM PPC Foundation (Desired but not essential) APM PFQ (Desired but not essential) Experience in Project Management Location This role is based at Devonport Royal Dockyard which is located in the vibrant city of Plymouth, Devon in the south west of England. Plymouth is a city with a long and proud military history and more than its fair share of heritage. There is something for everyone here; from a superb coastline if you are a water sports enthusiast or Dartmoor National Park if you enjoy hiking and climbing, or simply enjoy the fantastic scenery. For a great night out we have the historic Barbican area with its wide variety of bars, clubs and restaurants. Comprising of 14 dry docks, four miles of waterfront and 25 tidal berths, Devonport is the base for numerous surface vessels as well as the base and refit centre for the Trafalgar-class nuclear-powered submarines. Devonport has also recently been selected as the base port for the Navy's new Type 26 frigates and will become the maintenance centre for the future submarine programme. Company Information This role is within the Marine Sector of National Defence client. The Marine Sector delivers a wide array of complex through-life marine engineering services. Ranging from UK and international naval fleet support, commercial marine, engineering consultancy, weapons handling, equipment support, intelligence, cyber security and training delivered through unique owned and managed infrastructure to defence and civil customers across the globe. Our client are proud to support the Armed Forces community by honouring the Armed Forces Covenant. Our client recognise the value that Serving Personnel, both Regular and Reserves, Veterans, Uniformed Cadet Instructors and Service Families contribute to our business and the United Kingdom. As part of the Covenant, our client offers Reservists and Uniformed Cadet Instructors up to two week's special paid leave to help them meet their commitments. Application Guidance We are committed to building an inclusive culture and strives to attract talent who thrive in an inclusive and flexible working environment. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and we will respond in a way that best fits your specific needs.

Principal Building Control Surveyor (Interim Contract - 6 Months) Location: East Midlands (Hybrid Working) Rate: Competitive Contract: Initial 6-Month Assignment Hours: Full Time (37 hours per week) About the Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled and motivated Principal Building Control Surveyor to join a progressive local authority in the East Midlands on an interim basis. This senior technical role is ideal for a Building Control professional with experience in leading complex and high-risk projects. You'll provide expert guidance, mentor junior staff, and support the Building Control Manager in ensuring a compliant, commercially viable, and customer-focused service. You'll play a key role in maintaining public safety, managing dangerous structures, and ensuring statutory duties are met, while also supporting the service's commercial growth and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead on the assessment and inspection of complex and high-risk building projects, including high-rise and public buildings. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Building Control officers and assistants. Assess plans and inspect works to ensure full compliance with Building Regulations and allied legislation. Manage dangerous structures and coordinate emergency responses where required. Support the Building Control Manager, deputising when necessary and contributing to strategic and operational decision-making. Lead on enforcement actions, issue legal notices, and provide expert evidence in legal proceedings. Contribute to commercial development by maintaining strong client relationships and setting appropriate fees. Monitor service quality, performance, and compliance with regulatory standards. Champion equality, diversity, inclusion, and sustainability across all areas of the service. About You You'll be an experienced and confident Building Control professional who can combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership and communication skills. You'll have a keen eye for quality, safety, and innovation - and be ready to contribute to a dynamic, customer-driven service. Essential Skills and Experience: Extensive experience handling complex and high-risk building control cases. Strong understanding of Building Regulations, Approved Documents, and associated legislation. Proven ability to manage dangerous structures and coordinate enforcement actions. Skilled in mentoring, coaching, and developing less experienced surveyors. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and report-writing abilities. Commercially aware with experience in fee setting, client management, and business retention. Competent in the use of digital inspection and data systems. Qualifications: Degree (or equivalent) in Building Control, Building Surveying, or a related field. Registered Building Inspector (Class 2 or 3) with the Building Safety Regulator. Chartered membership of CABE, RICS, or CIOB desirable. Evidence of ongoing CPD and a strong record of technical competence. Why Apply? This is an excellent interim opportunity to take a senior technical lead within a respected and forward-thinking Building Control service. You'll gain exposure to high-profile projects, develop your leadership experience, and play a vital role in protecting public safety and driving service excellence. How to Apply To express your interest, please contact (phone number removed) or email your CV and availability to (url removed) . All enquiries will be treated in confidence.

Bennett & Game are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a forward-thinking and dynamic Main Contractor based in Chichester. The company delivers high-quality construction projects across the UK, with an established track record in the defence sector and project values ranging from 250k to 8m. While this position is primarily focused on UK work, there is also the option to gain exposure to international projects should this be of interest. This is a business that prides itself on its relaxed and trusting culture, where professional growth and work-life balance are genuinely valued. Employees benefit from strong support for further qualifications, structured progression opportunities, and the chance to shape their careers within a close-knit, collaborative team. The role offers excellent progression potential, making it ideally suited for an experienced Assistant QS ready to step up, or an intermediate QS looking for greater responsibility. The successful candidate will manage projects from tender stage through to completion, supported by an Assistant QS, and reporting directly into the Commercial Manager. Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 40k - 50k DOE (open to discussion) Car Allowance Private medical cover and healthcare Bonus scheme APC / CIOB / RICS support Opportunities to work internationally if desired Pension scheme EV car scheme Hybrid / home working available Cycle to work scheme 22 days holiday plus bank holidays + Xmas 5-hour working week (Monday - Friday) Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Oversee the commercial process for UK-based projects from tender through to completion. Deliver defence sector projects ranging from 250k - 8m. Office-based in Chichester with regular site visits (Central London and High Wycombe). Supported by an Assistant QS. Report directly into the Commercial Manager. Potential for international project involvement if desired. Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Minimum 3 years' experience, or an experienced AQS seeking progression to QS level. Defence sector experience preferable but not essential. Familiarity with NRM 1 preferable but not essential. Must be eligible for DV clearance (any existing clearances a bonus, full support will be given). Full UK driving licence essential. Professional, confident, and capable of managing day-to-day QS responsibilities. This opportunity offers the chance to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation in the defence sector, while also benefiting from a supportive culture that values its people, encourages career progression, and offers exposure to both UK and international projects. 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.

Are you an organised and detail-driven contracts professional with experience in construction? Sui Generis International Ltd - a market leader in GRP and FRP safety and structural systems - is looking for a Commercial Contracts Coordinator to play a key role in managing our construction and installation projects across the UK. If you thrive in a dynamic environment where accuracy, communication, and collaboration are valued, this is your opportunity to join an innovative company that s part of the respected Milbank Group, delivering engineered solutions that make a difference across multiple sectors. The Role at a Glance: Commercial Contracts Coordinator On-site Colchester, Essex (with travel to sites as required) £40,000 - £50,000 DOE + Company Bonus Scheme Full time, Permanent About Us: Sui Generis International Ltd is one of the UK s leading manufacturers and installers of Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) and Fibre Reinforced Plastic (FRP) safety solutions, structural systems, and spill containment products. Operating across industrial, infrastructure, marine, rail, and construction sectors, we provide engineered, tailored composite solutions and linings that meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance. We are proud to be part of the Milbank Group, an established family of specialist and diverse businesses focused on engineering excellence, sustainability, and long-term customer relationships. Why Join Us? • A supportive and professional team culture. • A varied workload across interesting, technical projects. • Competitive salary and benefits package and potential career progression. • Part of Milbank Group, focused on developing our people and improving our community and environment. The Commercial Contracts Coordinator Opportunity: We re seeking a proactive and highly organised Commercial Contracts Coordinator to support the effective management of our construction and installation projects across the UK. In this pivotal role, you ll ensure all contract documentation, assessments, and records are accurate, compliant, and delivered on time. You ll also play a key part in ensuring our projects are well planned, efficiently managed, and delivered to a high standard. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in contract administration, quantity surveying, or project coordination who thrives on structure, accuracy, and clear communication. Key Responsibilities: Contract & Documentation Control: • Assist with PQQ s and tender submissions for new projects. • Review and record all new contract documents, drawings, and specifications. • Ensure site visit s, pre-start documentation, RAMS, and compliance paperwork are completed and filed correctly. • Track key contractual dates, deliverables, and variations to ensure full compliance. • Maintain organised records for each project. Commercial & Financial Support: • Assist with valuations, variations, and costing summaries. • Support budget monitoring, cost control, and reporting processes. • Prepare commercial documentation for tender reviews and payment applications. • Ensure all commercial files and records are accurate and up to date. Procurement & Project Support: • Coordinate material and equipment orders in line with project schedules. • Liaise with suppliers to confirm availability, delivery, and pricing. • Work with project managers to plan team workloads and ensure resources are available when required. • Assist with producing project progress updates and reports. Compliance & Communication: • Ensure Health & Safety, CDM, and company standards are followed in all contract administration activities. • Communicate clearly with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to maintain smooth workflows. • Support management in identifying and mitigating commercial or contractual risks. About you: Essential: • 3+ years experience in a commercial, QS assistant, or contracts administration role within construction. • Strong knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts and commercial processes. • Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail and accuracy. • Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and document management systems. • Able to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal supervision. • CSCS card holder and SMSTS certification (or working towards). Desirable: • Experience within GRP, composites, or specialist structural systems. • Familiarity with project management software. • NEBOSH or IOSH qualification. If you re ready to take the next step in your commercial or contracts career and contribute to high-quality, technically challenging projects, we d love to hear from you. Join a forward-thinking company that values professionalism, precision, and people. Apply now for a fast-track path to the Hiring Manager and start building your future with Sui Generis International Ltd - where your expertise helps shape safer, smarter, and stronger environments. Application notice We take your privacy seriously. As you might expect you may be contacted by email, text or telephone. Your data is processed by our talent partner RR (Recruitment Revolution) on the basis of their legitimate interests in fulfilling the recruitment process. Please refer to their Data Privacy Policy & Notice on their website for further details.

Elvet Recruitment are working with a long established, national main building contractor based in the North East who are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company have a proud tradition and work across the Commercial, Healthcare, Leisure and Student Accomodation sectors on new build projects up to 50m in value. Duties include Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports and profit forecasts To assist the Contract Manager with pre-start planning and programming Sub-contract procurement and commercial management Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting Assist the Contract Manager with subcontractor selection. Place the appropriate order and all required information to carry out their work Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner in accordance with the contracts Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designated projects Attend project and company related meetings Manage the costs on a project Maintain and develop professional relationships with the Client, to help future business development The role would suit either an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who feels ready to step up to a Quantity Surveyor position or a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role in the near future. They will offer a competitive remuneration package including Car/Allowance, Pension, Healthcare and other fringe benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager Blackpool - 25,000- 35,000 + Package Your new company: Our client is a specialist fit-out and refurbishment contractor based in the North West, delivering high-quality projects across hospitality, leisure, and commercial sectors. With an in-house manufacturing facility and a reputation for excellence, they combine bespoke joinery and site refurbishment expertise to create standout spaces for clients. Your new role: Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team in Blackpool. This is a hands-on role supporting both commercial and site teams across a variety of fit-out and refurbishment projects, providing an excellent opportunity to develop technical and project management skills within a dynamic environment. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the Senior QS/Project Manager with cost planning and budget management across projects. Preparing and reviewing estimates, tender submissions, and variation assessments. Assisting in procurement and ordering of materials, ensuring cost efficiency and quality compliance. Monitoring project budgets, tracking expenditure, and reporting variances. Supporting site teams with progress monitoring, risk management, and reporting. Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Preparing interim valuations, invoices, and progress reports. Assisting in contract administration and maintaining accurate project documentation. Contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and project delivery standards. What you will need to succeed: Experience in construction, fit-out, or refurbishment projects, preferably within hospitality or commercial sectors. Understanding of quantity surveying or project management principles. Strong numeracy and analytical skills, with attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively within a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with project management or estimating software is desirable. A proactive, solution-focused approach with a desire to develop within a growing company. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 25,000- 35,000 depending on experience. Benefits package including company pension, health perks, and training opportunities. Exposure to a wide variety of projects in a dynamic, supportive work environment. Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both estimating and project management. Career development prospects within a growing specialist contractor. 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

Block Property Management Assistant This is a progressive position with a clear career path that will lead to you becoming a fully fledged Block Property Manager. You will directly assist the Head of Block Management and the Senior Partner in growing the existing 1,000 units in the Block Management managed portfolio. You will ideally have a proven track record within the Property Management function of a block or estate management business. You will be responsible for managing a portfolio of residential and commercial blocks currently consisting of 1,000 units in 35 to 40 blocks, ensuring the highest standards of service are delivered to our clients. You will be expected to carry out site inspections therefore a car driver with your own car is essential. Block Property Management Assistant The Role: Provide administrative support to the Property Manager. Assist with the management of a portfolio of residential and commercial properties. Liaise with tenants, contractors, and other stakeholders. Monitor and track maintenance and repair requests. Prepare and distribute notices, letters, and other correspondence. Maintain accurate records and files. Assist with financial management, including invoicing and budget tracking. Conduct property inspections and prepare reports. Assist with the coordination of property viewings and new tenant move-ins. Handle general office duties such as answering phone calls and responding to emails. Block Property Management Assistant Skills Required: A calm, unflappable person, with strength of character. Systematic approach with strong administrative skills. Problem solver. Ability to work under pressure, whilst maintaining attention to detail. Secretarial skills would help so that the applicant would be able to generate their own letters. Longer reports can be dictated and compiled by other personnel if necessary. Block Property Management Assistant This role is a pivotal position. The main focus is the issues surrounding property maintenance, property management and deposit resolution at the end of the tenancy. It requires a special talent to keep both the landlord and tenant 'on side . For example, sometimes a tenant can get quite stressed when there is a relatively minor delay on the repair of a washing machine etc. The person who will fulfil this role successfully will need to have all of the skills listed previously. The job can often be very demanding. Block Property Management Assistant Remuneration: Basic salary £26,000 to £30,000 depending on experience. Monday to Friday. Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents hits 19 years of successful trading. A milestone to be proud of Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents is a "Specialist Estate Agency Recruitment Service" dealing with the placement of Estate Agents and Letting Agents into permanent positions within the Residential Estate Agency Property sector. We cover all specialties of recruitment to include Residential Sales and Lettings, Property and Block Management to include Lettings Coordinators / Progressors, Inventory Clerks, Financial Services to include Mortgage Advisors, Independent Financial Advisors, Protection and Financial Services Administrators, Paraplanning, Land and New Homes and Secretarial / Administration / PA s. Visit Kings Permanent Recruitment for Estate Agents website for online Estate Agency vacancies. Find Steve King on LinkedIn.

Junior Project Manager (Mechanical or Electrical Building Services) Salary: £38,000 £40,000 + 3-Year Development Plan & Benefits Package About the Company A respected and well-established Mechanical & Electrical Building Services contractor based in the Southampton area, delivering projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, and public sectors. The company is known for combining traditional engineering values with a modern, collaborative approach to project delivery, underpinned by a strong focus on quality and long-term client relationships. The Opportunity This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Junior Project Manager, Trainee Project Manager, or Assistant Project Manager with a background in Mechanical or Electrical Building Services who is looking to progress into a full Project Manager role. Working closely with the Directors and senior Mechanical and Electrical Project Managers, you will gain hands-on experience across all aspects of M&E project delivery, from design coordination and procurement through to site management and client handover. The role offers structured development, full training, and long-term career progression within a growing M&E contractor that values its people and invests heavily in professional growth. Key Requirements Proven experience within Mechanical and/or Electrical Building Services (contractor, installation, or project delivery environment) Strong organisational and IT skills with a proactive and professional approach Excellent communication and coordination abilities Industry qualification such as Apprenticeship, BTEC, or HNC (or working towards) GCSE passes in English, Maths, and Science Remuneration Package Junior Project Manager £38,000 £40,000 basic salary 3-Year structured development plan with annual earnings growth Company benefits package Full mentoring and training from senior management Excellent long-term progression prospects within the business If you have experience within Mechanical or Electrical Building Services and are looking for a long-term opportunity with genuine progression, apply online today, or contact Rob Green at David Leslie Ltd for a confidential and informal discussion. About David Leslie Ltd David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.

A leading global construction and property consultancy is seeking a confident and career-driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Weybridge office. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on a wide range of projects within the Commercial, Residential, Education, Healthcare and Retail sectors, as part of a highly respected cost management team. This opportunity is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to fast-track their APC. With a structured and proven APC support programme, you'll be supported by experienced MRICS professionals and have access to market-leading resources and guidance. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor RICS accredited degree qualification (ideally BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying) Eager to work towards APC & achieve chartership Client facing, professional & ambitious Previous experience within a UK Consultancy (internship, work experience, placement or permanent role) Basic Pre & Post contract experience In Return? 30,000 - 38,000 Car allowance 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Option to purchase up to 5 extra days per year Pension Bonus Life Assurance Health Screening Dental Cover Professional Membership Fees APC Support If you are a Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Assistant Cost Consultant / Employers Agent / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Management

A partner-led, client-focused construction consultancy in Cambridge is looking to add a bright and driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their close-knit team. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role You'll be joining a team of 10 Quantity Surveyors, working across a broad range of Education, Residential, and Commercial projects - from private homes to university buildings and mixed-use developments. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will benefit from direct mentorship from experienced Partners and a genuinely supportive environment to build your technical skills and work toward Chartership. This consultancy offers the perfect balance of hands-on project exposure and structured APC support, with plenty of opportunities to progress and grow within the business. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying (or similar) 12+ months' experience within a UK consultancy Pre contract knowledge desirable Client-facing and professional Full UK driving licence In Return? 30,000 - 38,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Full APC support & training costs covered Regular social events Pension Laptop & mobile Flexible working Varied and interesting project portfolio If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor currently considering your next move, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: JL20957 Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / Assistant Cost Manager / APC

My client is a development business based in central Essex. They specialise in new build homes across London and the South East. Due to continued expansion, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Site Manager who is looking to step into a Construction Planner position or indeed an Assistant Construction Planner looking for a new position. The role: Develop a programme plan for all schemes highlighting key programme milestones and reporting transparently and honestly on progress against the plan. Ensure that construction activities are progressed in line with delivery of units to our required programme. Reviewing aspects of current construction activities and propose project plans that will satisfy the requirements of the business in the short, medium and long term. Ensure that programmes are re-programmed, keeping accurate handover dates up to date. Work across a wide array of functions within the business, at varying levels and gathering the required information to develop detailed development and construction programmes. Ensure the production of programmes for all construction activities from pre-construction until completion of the project. Gather the required information and report to senior management on an ongoing basis, giving full details of programme slippage and potential recover plans. Produce records and collation of construction outputs necessary to assist others with the production of cost plans; prelim analysis, various stages of programme detail from initial outline stage programmes to detailed construction stage programmes. Conduct risk assessments to identify potential delays and implement strategies to mitigate them. Monitor the achievement of agreed performance indicators and project milestones. What they are looking for in someone: Strong IT Skills, the company currently uses COINS, Asta Powerproject and Microsoft software. A thorough understanding of the Health & Safety legislation guidelines and requirements on site. Proven experience of the Construction industry and its best practices. Good problem solving skills, excellent communication ability and proven ability to provide leadership and guidance on site. Persuasive negotiator. Excellent organisational & time management skills. Detail orientated with the ability to analyse data and situations. Familiarity with construction processes and methodologies. Able to evaluate and make decisions-not missing an opportunity. Excellent drawing reading skills. Creative & innovative. To be commercially aware and astute. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to prioritise tasks. On offer is a flexible basic salary, between £40,000 - £50,000 per annum, car allowance and package for the right individuals.

Quantity Surveyor Location: Stoke-on-Trent Salary: £35,000 - £50,000 (Depending on Experience) Contract Type: Full Time, Permanent About Us Our client is a main contractor based in Stoke-on-Trent, specialising in the delivery of high-quality industrial refurbishment projects across the UK. With a proven track record of delivering schemes valued between £1 million and £8 million , they are proud to work with a diverse client base, including high-profile football clubs , theme parks such as Alton Towers , and a variety of commercial and industrial organisations. As their project portfolio continues to grow, they are looking to recruit an ambitious and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to work across both QS and estimating duties , working on challenging and rewarding projects across different sectors. Role Overview As a Quantity Surveyor , you will support the commercial team with key Quantity Surveying and Estimating responsibilities, playing a vital role in the successful delivery of our projects. You will be based in the Stoke office , with regular site visits as required. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects during the tender phase Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and final accounts Procure subcontractors and materials Contribute to cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting Track and monitor project costs and budgets throughout the project lifecycle Attend site visits and meetings as necessary Collaborate with project managers and site teams to ensure commercial objectives are met Produce financial reports and updates for internal and external stakeholders What We're Looking For At least 3 years' experience in a similar Quantity Surveying or Estimating role (ideally within a main contractor environment) Exposure to industrial, commercial, or refurbishment projects is beneficial Strong numeracy and analytical skills Excellent communication and organisational skills A full UK driving licence What We Offer Competitive salary of £35,000 - £50,000 , depending on experience Exposure to high-profile and diverse projects , including collaborations with well-known clients Supportive team environment with opportunities for career progression Hands-on experience across both QS and Estimating disciplines Office-based role in Stoke , with regular project/site involvement

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Fast-Track Fit-Out & Interiors 45,000 + Package - Stockport Your new company: Our client is a well-established and expanding construction contractor specialising in fast-track commercial fit-out, refurbishment, and interior projects across the North West. Operating from modern offices in Stockport, they deliver high-quality schemes for clients within the office, leisure, healthcare, and retail sectors . Known for their attention to detail, hands-on management style, and commitment to repeat business, they offer a supportive and collaborative working culture where initiative and ownership are encouraged. Your new role: Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor with around 2-3 years' post-graduate experience who is ready to take ownership of their own projects. You will work closely with the senior commercial team, delivering fit-out and refurbishment schemes valued typically between 200k and 2m , ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial and contractual aspects of assigned projects. Preparing and evaluating tenders, cost plans, and bills of quantities. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including valuations and variations. Preparing monthly cost reports and assisting with final accounts. Liaising with project managers, clients, and site teams to ensure financial control. Monitoring project progress and producing accurate financial forecasts. Supporting senior surveyors with larger-scale schemes as required. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, health & safety, and best commercial practices. What you will need to succeed: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Around 2-3 years' post-graduate experience in a Quantity Surveying role. Experience working on fit-out, refurbishment, or interiors projects (fast-track experience desirable). Ability to manage smaller projects independently while supporting on larger schemes. Strong communication, negotiation, and organisational skills. Good working knowledge of JCT contracts. A proactive and commercially minded approach with attention to detail. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel to sites across the North West. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 45,000 + package (including car allowance, pension, and performance bonuses). Opportunity to take real ownership of projects within a growing and ambitious business. Support for further professional development and career progression. Friendly, collaborative working environment where your contribution is valued. Exposure to a variety of interesting projects across multiple sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS / QS looking to progress their career and gain greater autonomy in a dynamic, forward-thinking fit-out contractor. 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

Assistant/ Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid (Office / Site / Home) Cheshire Projects: Education Healthcare Retail Commercial Build Salary: 45k - 50k + Benefits We are seeking a motivated Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, supporting a diverse portfolio of projects across education, healthcare, retail, and commercial sectors . You'll work on a variety of new build and refurbishment developments , with project values ranging from 50,000 to 10 million . About the Role Working closely with the Commercial Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will assist in the commercial management of multiple projects - from procurement and cost planning to final accounts. This role offers excellent exposure to all stages of project delivery and the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and experienced team. Key Responsibilities Assist with preparation of cost estimates, tenders, and budgets Support the management of subcontractor procurement and valuations Contribute to cost reporting and cash flow forecasting Attend site meetings and liaise with clients, contractors, and the design team Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline 1-3 years' post-graduate experience in a similar role Strong understanding of commercial processes and contract administration Excellent communication and organisational skills Proactive, detail-oriented, and eager to learn What's on Offer Hybrid working arrangement (office, site, and home) Exposure to a wide variety of project types and values Mentoring and development from senior team members Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking to take the next step in your career and work on meaningful, high-quality projects across multiple sectors, we'd love to hear from you. Email Rene - (url removed) RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

LOGISTICS MANAGER MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN NORTHAMPTON FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Logistics manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including specialising in Commercial, Education, Major Projects and Industrial. As Logistics Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements, production rates, overhead targets etc., are established, monitored and controlled Managing multi disciplinary teams Cost Control Establishing and maintaining commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards which will meet the contractual requirements of the projects Experience and Qualifications: You will ideally have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build. A proven track of success of delivering projects as a Assistant Site Manager/ Site Manager 30m+ in value You will have experience of working for a main contractor as a Logistics Manager. Good communication verbally and in written form. Hold current CSCS, SMSTS and first aid certification Present a clean and tidy site and have a good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high score If you are a Logistics Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.

Job Title: Assistant Estimator Location: Tunbridge Wells - This role is office based and does not offer remote working options. Salary: 30,000 - 35,000 per annum Job type: Full time, Permanent Faircloth Construction Ltd have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Estimator to join our growing business. Faircloth Construction Ltd work with some of the UK's largest property development investment companies. Working as a Main Contractor, Faircloth Construction specialise in the design and construction of commercial, retail, industrial and leisure projects. Responsibilities and Scope: Prepare tender packages and manage the bid process Reviewing tender documentation including prelims and contract docs, visits to site locations as required Provide full take offs and produce BoQs Sub-contractor tendering and quote comparisons Cost-Planning Assessing levels of risk and opportunity on tenders Tender adjudications and profit planning Desirable Criteria: A form of Construction-related qualification, either completed or in progress Understanding of current market rates Ability to undertake 1st principle estimating pricing items based on labour, plant and materials Ability to provide quick turn arounds during busier times Use of initiative to work to strict deadlines Excellent use of Excel and other Microsoft software Good presentation and written English skills Strong mathematics skills Some knowledge of construction methodology Some understanding of JCT contract Live within 1 hour drive of the Tunbridge Wells office What you will receive: Opportunity to join a thriving business which is passionate about construction, committed to building relationships and delivering a great product Be a part of a team of committed and dedicated professionals Opportunity to grow within the business Excellent package negotiable based on experience Benefits: 20 days per year plus bank holidays Healthcare insurance & Group Whole Life Insurance Pension: 3% company contribution Please click the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Experienced Estimator, Estimator, Project Estimator, Costs Estimator, Architectural Surveyor, Property Inspector, Property Surveyor, Property Inspection Clerk, Building Inspection Clerk, Building Inspector, Building Control Officer, Construction Surveyor, Construction Project Manager will also be considered for this role.

Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 - 40,000 + Training + Progression + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Hybrid Dungannon Are you a Graduate or Assistant Quantity Surveyor or similar from either Civils or Construction background, looking to progress your career with a multi-faceted construction company? Are you looking for a long-term, stable role within a company that offers great career development and opportunities to progress? On offer is the opportunity to join a leading Civil Engineering and Construction company, delivering high-quality projects across the UK and Ireland. With a proven track record of successful project delivery, this company focuses on providing innovative, high-quality solutions across the education, residential, civil and commercial sectors. The day-to-day responsibilities include negotiating and appointing subcontractors, managing subcontractor packages, handling valuations and variations, and ensuring projects are delivered within budget. Within the role, you will collaborate closely with Contracts Managers and site teams to drive successful project completion while maintaining strong client relationships and upholding commercial standards. This role would suit a candidate with a background in Quantity Surveying looking for a stable, long-term role within a company that offers excellent career progression, professional development, and a great working environment. The Role: Manage subcontractor appointments and project costs. Handle valuations, variations, and commercial matters. Ensure budget compliance and provide cost reports. Monday to Friday (hybrid after probation) The Person: Graduate or Assistant Quantity Surveyor or similar Background in either Civils or Construction Commutable to Dungannon Reference Number: 22451A If this job is not quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

LOGISTICS MANAGER MANAGER REQUIRED ON PERMANENT BASIS IN LEICESTERSHIRE FOR A MAIN CONTRACTOR I am assisting my client with an exciting opportunity for a Logistics manager to join a leading main contractor. The business undertake projects in various sectors including specialising in Commercial, Education, Major Projects and Industrial. As Logistics Manager you will be responsible for managing projects to ensure the safe completion, in accordance with programme, specification and budget. Key Responsibilities: Managing and maintaining the highest standards of safety Contributing to the value engineering and build-ability of the project Agreement of programmes and methods of construction with Planners and other appropriate production personnel Marshalling of resources for the overall control and execution of the works including the selection of sub-contractors to carry out the works Ensuring that key dates, resource requirements, production rates, overhead targets etc., are established, monitored and controlled Managing multi disciplinary teams Cost Control Establishing and maintaining commercial and financial control systems, procedures and standards which will meet the contractual requirements of the projects Experience and Qualifications: You will ideally have experience of working within the Construction industry, specifically on Design and Build. A proven track of success of delivering projects as a Assistant Site Manager/ Site Manager 30m+ in value You will have experience of working for a main contractor as a Logistics Manager. Good communication verbally and in written form. Hold current CSCS, SMSTS and first aid certification Present a clean and tidy site and have a good understanding of the considerate contractor's requirements to achieve high score If you are a Logistics Manager and are open to an initial chat please do not hesitate to reach out.

Are you an experienced Project Manager seeking a role that promises growth and the chance to make a significant impact? A prestigious Construction and Property Consultancy, with a rich history spanning over 70 years and a global workforce of over 2000, is looking for a dedicated professional to join their rapidly expanding Birmingham team. This consultancy prides itself on its independence and commitment to excellence, consistently delivering value-added solutions for their clients. The Birmingham office, known for its strong presence in Cost Consultancy and Project Management, offers a dynamic and supportive environment where your expertise will be highly valued. The role is ideal for an experienced Construction Project Manager from a client side / consultancy background. The initial focus will be on healthcare schemes, predominantly refurbishments and smaller projects, accounting for approximately 60% of your time. The remaining 40% will involve commercial and residential schemes. This diverse project portfolio ensures you won't be siloed into specific sectors, allowing for a broad and enriching experience. Key Responsibilities: - Leading and managing projects from inception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to budget and quality standards. - Providing day-to-day direction to Assistant Project Managers, fostering their development through mentor-ship and guidance. - Collaborating with clients and stakeholders to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions that exceed expectations. Skills and Experience Required: - Proven experience in project management within the construction and property sectors, ideally from a consultancy or client side background. - Strong leadership and mentoring abilities, with a track record of managing junior team members. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with clients and colleagues. - A proactive approach to problem-solving and a commitment to delivering high-quality results. Joining this consultancy means becoming part of an ever-growing team, with access to a pipeline of varied projects across different sectors. This role not only offers professional development but also the chance to contribute to a company that values innovation and excellence. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and thrive in a challenging yet rewarding environment, this could be the perfect role for you.

Graduate / Assistant Project Manager (Construction) Birmingham (office / site based with 1 day WFH) £27,000 £35,000 DOE Excellent culture and supportive team environment APM professional development funding Genuine progression opportunities and structured career path 28 days holiday + bank holidays Additional company benefits package Exposure to a wide range of nationwide projects Are you a recent graduate or early-career Project Manager ready to accelerate your career in construction consultancy? This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected, high-performing project management team working on hotel, leisure, and commercial refurbishment schemes across the UK . You ll be part of a close-knit team that punches above its weight in the industry, offering you hands-on experience, strong mentorship, and real responsibility from day one. This role is perfect for someone ambitious, proactive, and keen to develop within a supportive environment that values growth, collaboration, and professional development. You ll gain exposure to full project lifecycles from inception to completion while being encouraged to pursue your APM qualifications and shape a rewarding long-term career in Project Management. Responsibilities: Assist in delivering a variety of commercial, leisure, and logistics projects nationwide Support senior Project Managers in managing projects from conception through to completion Attend client and site meetings, providing updates and progress reports Undertake contract administration and tendering duties Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to ensure successful delivery Maintain strong client relationships and uphold excellent service standards Be willing to travel regularly across the UK to visit project sites About You: Degree qualified in a Construction or Project Management-related discipline (RICS accredited preferred) Ideally 1 2 years experience in a construction consultancy or similar environment Working towards or interested in pursuing professional accreditation (APM, RICS, CIOB) Confident communicator with a positive, can-do attitude Must have a full driving licence and own transport Apply or contact (url removed)