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Quantity Surveyor - Multiutilities Commutable from Leeds, Kippax, Garforth, Swillington, Micklefield, Barwick in Elmet 55,000 - 65,000 (DOE) + Company Car / Car Allowance ( 6K) + 26 days holiday (+BH) + Death in Service Pension + Wellbeing Benefits Are you a Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in construction or utilities, eager to enhance your career to work on multi-utility infrastructure? On offer is the chance to join a dynamic company during an exciting period of growth, where you will take the commercial lead on projects and play a pivotal role in future success of the business. This well-established Independent Connection Provider (ICP) is a leader in the utilities sector, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality power infrastructure to homes and businesses across the UK. With ambitious plans for future growth, the organisation is committed to investing in and developing its dedicated workforce to continue on their upward trajectory. In this role, the Quantity Surveyor will take on full commercial responsibility for multi-utility infrastructure projects from inception to close. You will be responsible for managing all project costs, from preparing budgets and controlling expenses to administering contracts and negotiating with subcontractors to ensure financial success. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with experience working in the utilities or construction sectors, ideally with a background in residential multi-utilities. You should have good knowledge of NEC contracts or other contract forms, strong experience with commercial reporting tools and Excel, and hold a full UK driving license. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with an ambitious ICP offering investment in your growth, scope to progress in the future, and the chance to work on exciting projects. The Role: Lead on all commercial elements of projects from cradle to grave Manage budget control, payment applications, and valuations Administer contracts, assess variations, and ensure compliance with all commercial procedures Support on tendering, procurement and subcontractor management Carry out monthly cost reporting and forecasting The Person: Experienced Quantity Surveyor Proven background within Utilities or Construction, ideally residential multi-utilities HNC / Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar Good knowledge of standard forms of contract, such as NEC Strong experience with commercial reporting tools and Excel Full UK Driving License Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Gabrielle Peters at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: nr Thetford (projects c45mins from Thetford) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 50k- 55k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A regional Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across East Anglia are looking to grow their Commercial team due to new projects secured. The business works across the Mixed-Use, Residential, Education and Healthcare sectors. The successful candidate will be joining the business to work on a project c 7m Commercial project. With a clear structure and programme in place for their employees personal development, this role is a very good opportunity for a surveyor to lead their own projects in a collaborative team environment. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project and settling final accounts . Desirable Experience: Minimum 3 years+ experience as an QS working for a Main Contractor or large developer/house builder. Good communication skills. Use of JCT or NEC Contracts is essential. BSc in Quantity Surveying or Comparable qualification. Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Trainee Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: #(phone number removed) Location: Norfolk Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 65k- 75k basic plus competitive package inc car or mileage allowance, healthcare, pension etc. Company & Project: A regional medium sized Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across Norfolk are looking to grow their Commercial team due to new projects secured and a healthy tender pipeline. The business is a long standing main contractor with a proven track record in the local area. The business works across the Heritage, Mixed-Use, Private Residential, Commercial and Healthcare sectors. The successful candidate will be joining the business to work on a project c 4m project in value working from pre-construction through to project completion. With a clear structure and programme in place for their employees personal development, this role is a very good opportunity for a surveyor to lead their own projects in a collaborative team environment and work for a privately owned and established construction business. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project and settling final accounts . In addition to the above duties, from time to time the successful candidate would be expected to undertake estimating duties including pricing bids/tenders, bills of quantities and pre-tender site visits. Desirable Experience: Minimum 7 years+ experience as an QS working for a Main Contractor. Good communication skills. Use of JCT Contracts is essential. BSc in Quantity Surveying or Comparable qualification. Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: BSc or HNC or BTEC or City & Guilds in a constrution related subject or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Freelance Package Quantity Surveyor Site based role, immediate start available. Project location - London West End Construction phase is currently running until March 2026 but requirements may go longer based on site conditions) General Parameters for candidates would be Must be comfortable working in a team at a Package QS level on a medium sized Construction Management Project (approx. value £20m) Reporting to the commercial lead, they will be in a team of three (Construction lead and one other package QS) to deliver the existing project. Fit out and refurb experience preferred. Experience delivering high end finishes preferred but not essential. JCT Traditional contract/CM experience preferred but not essential. Managing Trade Contract Packages already procured, and potentially procuring smaller works packages throughout the project. Ongoing assessment Trade Contractor, variations and payments. Agreeing Final Accounts with Trade Contractors and getting sign off from the Client's management team. Working collaboratively with the client's management team and the supply chain to recommend variations. Keeping Instruction and Change logs up to date. Various commercial reporting duties and holding periodic commercial meetings as required.

Senior Commercial Manager (Construction) Location: Gloucestershire Salary: Competitive + Benefits Are you ready to take on an exciting leadership opportunity with an SME that boasts a huge industry presence? If you are an experienced Senior Commercial Manager with a passion for driving success, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Working as part of a close-knit team of 8, including Buyers, Quantity Surveyors, and Commercial Leads, you will lead a team of 5 direct reports, all with substantial commercial management experience and a background in the commercial construction industry. This is a hands-on role, and the successful candidate must have experience in managing complex, large commercial projects, along with a thorough understanding of NEC4 contracts. Key Responsibilities: Manage costs and risks on critical projects to ensure compliance with NEC4 contract requirements. Lead and motivate a team of Quantity Surveyors and Buyers, fostering development and optimising performance. Review tenders, manage variations, and ensure strict contract compliance. Monitor project costs, oversee payment processes, and undertake site visits to assess progress. Take the Commercial Lead role on major technical infrastructure projects, liaising with key stakeholders. Manage sub-contractor and client relationships, ensuring efficient project delivery. Develop cost templates, monitor cost movements, and update estimating templates. Collaborate with the Head of Commercial to implement process improvements. Ideal Candidate: Proven experience in managing commercial operations, particularly within the construction industry (essential). In-depth knowledge of NEC4 contracts and commercial management practices. Strong leadership abilities and experience managing a team. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the gravitas to engage with clients confidently. A proactive approach to managing risks and identifying opportunities for improvement. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with the ability to multitask effectively. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a company that prides itself on delivering excellence in all that they do. The successful candidate will report directly to the Head of Commercial and will be seen as a key member of the team - their right-hand person!. If you have a commercial mindset and enjoy managing large-scale technical construction projects, while making a real impact within a dynamic team, we want to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step in your commercial management career! Please note: Unfortunately only candidates with prior experience in commercial construction management and NEC4 contracts will be considered. This role will be office based with occasional site visits and meetings at various sites - this is not a WFH role. To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for, please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly. Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for. As a Recruitment Consultancy you will be required to attend a "virtual meeting" with one of our Consultants prior to your details being submitted to our Clients. Taylor Made Recruitment Services are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society.

Quantity Surveyor (Utilities) Manchester 50,000 + Vehicle + Progression + Pension + Great Holiday Package + GP Access Are you looking for an opportunity to join a company that has a great reputation in their industry? Do you have experience in Quantity Surveying within the utilities industry? This company specialises in providing multi utility solutions that make construction companies processes more efficient, while striving for high levels of customer service. This award winning company provided Gas, Water and Electricity connections for residential, commercial and industrial projects. They have also branched into the renewables industry, providing design and installation services for EV Charging Points. Responsible for managing project costs, budgets, and P&Ls across multi-utility projects, ensuring delivery within budget and schedule. Administers contracts, negotiates variations, and liaises with stakeholders to maintain financial flow. Supports pricing and estimating, conducts site visits, and ensures compliance with quality and safety standards. Provides commercial insights, risk analysis, and margin performance reviews, while mentoring junior surveyors and fostering strong client relationships. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to come into a vital position in one of the UK's leaders in the Multi Utilities industry, who also possesses multiple industry awards and are constantly growing and moving forward with new technologies. The Role: Manage project costs, budgets, and P&Ls to ensure delivery on time and within budget. Administer contracts, negotiate variations, and liaise with stakeholders to maintain financial flow. Support pricing and estimating, conduct site visits, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards. Provide commercial insights, analyse risks and margins, mentor junior surveyors, and build strong client relationships. 50,000 + Vehicle + Training + Progression + Pension + Great Holiday Package + GP Access The Person: Experience within Quantity Surveying function Proven industry experience Ability to manage relationships with clients Ability to work on own initiative and also within a team setting Commercially Minded Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Nathan Williams at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing & Extension Projects Wolverhampton Salary - Up to 70,000 + Package Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of exciting social housing and residential extension projects? Join our growing team and play a key role in delivering high-quality, community-focused developments. About Us We are a respected construction contractor with a strong track record in social housing and community-led construction projects across the Birmingham area. Our focus is on delivering quality, sustainable homes and extensions that make a genuine difference to local communities. With a healthy pipeline of new build and refurbishment projects, we're now looking to strengthen our commercial team. The Role As our Senior QS, you'll be responsible for managing the full commercial cycle from tender to final account. You'll oversee costs, contracts, and procurement, ensuring our projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of multiple housing and extension projects. Prepare, submit and negotiate tenders, valuations, and final accounts. Oversee subcontractor procurement and management. Monitor budgets, forecasts, and cost control measures. Provide commercial advice and guidance to project teams. Support junior QS staff and contribute to team development. What We're Looking For: Minimum 5+ years' experience as a QS, ideally within social housing or residential construction. Strong understanding of JCT contracts and cost management processes. Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills. Proactive, detail-oriented, and commercially astute. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline If you are currently available and interested in this vacancy, please can you email me your up-to-date CV and certificates asap to (url removed).

Quantity Surveyor - Manchester or Leeds Anderselite are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our clients commercial team in Manchester or Leeds, working on a variation of commercial type projects (not residential). Your Responsibilities: - Procuring subcontract packages - Assembling and managing enquiry documentation - Obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations, and making informed recommendations - Preparing and managing subcontractor order documentation - Overseeing payments to subcontractors - Commercial management of subcontract packages - Supporting the preparation of main contract valuations - Assisting with monthly and quarterly forecast reporting - Finalizing accounts for subcontract packages - Contributing to project risk and opportunity planning - Maintaining professional relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers - Identifying opportunities for design development to improve project delivery - Managing client valuations and variations through to final account agreement - Ensuring compliance with all contract requirements What Were Looking For: - Experience working as a QS in the commercial sectors. - Experience working on post contract packages in the construction industry. - Experience in managing and working effectively within a team. - Degree-qualified and/or working towards MRICS, MCIOB, or equivalent professional accreditation. - Comfortable working as a No.2 Surveyor within a commercial team, with a strong commitment to project success. - Positive, proactive approach with excellent collaboration skills. - Expert negotiation skills and a keen eye for detail. - Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. - Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word. - Experience with BIM and computer-aided measurement tools. - Extensive experience in: - Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts - Managing subcontract accounts and procurement - Adhering to company best practice procedures - Understanding health and safety regulations Benefits: - Competitive salary - Company car or car allowance - Contributory pension scheme - BUPA healthcare - Life assurance - 25 days holiday (increasing with length of service) - Holiday purchase scheme - Gym subsidy - Social club membership

Estimating Quantity Surveyor Salary: £40,000 - £50,000 DOE, plus excellent benefits including 20 days holiday plus stats and your birthday off. Location: Yeadon, Leeds (with some flexibility to travel to the Middlesborough office when required) Our client specialises in high-quality refurbishment and fit out projects within the commercial and public sectors offering complete solutions from design through to installation. Due to continuous growth they are recruiting an Estimating Quantity Surveyor with excellent construction knowledge and experience in refurbishment and interior fit-out projects. You will play a key role in preparing accurate and competitive tenders, managing cost plans, and supporting the team. Responsibilities include: Review and analyse tender documents, drawings, and specifications for refurbishment and fit-out projects Prepare detailed cost estimates for projects Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and evaluate quotations Identify potential cost savings Support tender submissions and ensure all documentation is accurate and delivered on time Attend site visits, surveys, and client meetings when required Work closely with project and site teams to ensure continuity from estimate to delivery Maintain accurate records of cost data, pricing libraries, and supplier information Keep up to date with market rates, materials, and construction methods relevant to refurbishment and fit-out Candidate Requirements: Proven experience in an estimating or Quantity Surveyor role within refurbishment or fit-out projects Strong understanding of construction processes, finishes, and interior trades High attention to detail with excellent numerical and analytical skills Experience in preparing tender submissions Strong negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple tenders Excellent IT skills Knowledge of building regulations and health & safety requirements is desirable Apply via the link or contact Unity Resourcing for more information.

Client: Confidential (Tier One Main Contractor) Project: 150M High-End Residential Development, Fulham Role: Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor Serving as part of the commercial team on a 150 million multi-phase residential development in Fulham, overseeing key work packages from tender through to final account. Responsibilities include subcontract procurement, managing change control, preparing valuations, and producing detailed cost reports to support financial governance and project delivery. The role also involves leading package negotiations, monitoring cost performance, and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations under JCT form. The project comprises several high-rise apartment blocks with luxury finishes, extensive basement construction, and landscaped communal areas within a constrained urban environment. In addition to managing commercial performance, the position includes mentoring assistant surveyors and liaising with both internal stakeholders and client-side representatives to ensure seamless cost management across all phases of the build.

My client are currently trading in their 4th decade with a 100million+ T/O, with a fantastic reputation of delivering various sub-contract packages to Tier 1&2 contractors, as well as leading developers. Due to growth, they're on the hunt for either a QS and/or SQS to work under the guidance of a 20 year Commercial Director. Due to the nature of their works, candidates will be considered from various industries including fit-out, joinery, dry lining, curtain walling, glazing, structural & secondary steelwork, scaffolding, RC Frame and roofing to name a few. If you haven't worked in the above sectors, and worked in a construction related sub-contract environment, please don't hesitate to reply also. Brief duties include: Administering and managing financial aspects of the project from handover to completion, in accordance with the contract requirements and company procedures Liaising with the client's project team, contractors and other interfacing trades including to maintain subcontractor relations ensuring that a good working relationship is developed Ensuring project costings are met and compliance with the project requirements Processing claims and payments Producing and managing costing reports Negotiating contracts with suppliers and sub-contractors, clearly defining scope, programme requirements and responsibilities If you're interested, please send your CV to (url removed), or drop me a call on (phone number removed).

3D Personnel is working with a well-established and forward-thinking building services contractor seeking a skilled Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team. The company delivers high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions across commercial, residential, and public sector developments, and is known for its technical excellence, collaborative approach, and commitment to sustainable delivery. Role Summary: The Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing the financial and contractual aspects of multiple projects. Working closely with project teams and clients, the successful candidate will ensure cost-effective delivery while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and management of project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Conducting detailed cost analysis and risk assessments. Managing subcontractor procurement, tendering, and contract administration. Monitoring project progress and producing accurate financial reports. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards. Liaising with clients, consultants, and internal teams to resolve commercial issues. Candidate Requirements: Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor in building services or construction. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems. Excellent knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in relevant software Benefits Offered: Competitive salary Bonus Healthcare Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Access to high-profile and technically challenging projects.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location: Staffordshire (Office & Site Based) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Sector: Retail, Leisure, Fit-Out & Refurbishment About the Client: Our client is a reputable main contractor, delivering fast-paced fit-out and refurbishment projects across the retail and leisure sectors. With a growing portfolio of well-known fast food brands, care homes, hotels, and leisure facilities, the company is well-established in its field and focused on delivering high-quality, timely projects for a range of prestigious clients. As a forward-thinking company, they are building a dynamic, young team and are looking to add an ambitious Quantity Surveyor (QS) to their team. Job Description: This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with refurb background to join an expanding team in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will work across a variety of fit-out and refurbishment projects in the retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors. The projects range from smaller refurbishments to large-scale fit-outs, involving well-known fast food brands and leisure companies. The role will involve both office and site-based responsibilities, with a focus on ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will work alongside a collaborative team, supporting the commercial department and reporting to senior management. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and submitting tender submissions for a range of fit-out and refurbishment projects across the retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors. Managing and controlling project costs, ensuring that all works are completed within budget and in line with project specifications. Providing accurate cost estimates and valuations, and maintaining cost control during the project lifecycle. Managing the procurement of subcontractors and materials, ensuring value for money and on-time delivery. Producing regular reports and forecasts on project progress, costs, and margins. Assisting in contract administration and ensuring compliance with all relevant contractual obligations. Coordinating with the project management team to resolve any commercial or contractual issues. Conducting site visits to assess progress and resolve any issues on-site. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator, ideally within the refurbishment sector (Retail, Leisure, Care Homes, or Hotels). Strong knowledge of tendering processes, cost estimating, and contract administration. Experience in managing project costs from start to finish, with a solid understanding of financial reporting. Knowledge of procurement processes and supplier/subcontractor management. Familiarity with fast-paced environments and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Desirable: Experience working with fast food brands or in the leisure/hospitality sectors. Ambition and a desire to progress within a growing team. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure. Personality & Culture Fit: Energetic and proactive, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Strong team player with a positive and collaborative approach to problem-solving. Eager to contribute to the company's growth and success, with a long-term career outlook. Open to mentoring and supporting junior members of the team as the team continues to grow. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package. The opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile projects within the retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors. A dynamic and supportive team environment with excellent career progression opportunities. The chance to be part of a growing company with a focus on building for the future.

Client: Confidential (Tier One Main Contractor) Project: 70M Purpose-Built Student Accommodation, Wembley Role: Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor Acting as part of the commercial team on a 70 million purpose-built student accommodation scheme in Wembley, overseeing full commercial management from procurement through to final account. Responsibilities include managing subcontractor packages, change control, cost forecasting, valuations, and monthly CVRs to maintain strong financial performance and contractual compliance under a JCT contract. The project consists of a multi-block high-rise student accommodation development, incorporating over 1,000 beds, retail space, and extensive amenity areas, delivered on a tight city-centre site with complex logistics. In addition to managing procurement and commercial reporting, the role involves close collaboration with the client and design teams to manage variations, ensure cost efficiency, and maintain programme delivery. Leadership and mentoring of junior surveyors form an integral part of this position within a progressive and fast-paced main contracting environment.

Quantity Surveyor - Manchester Project: Various projects across a range of sectors, including residential, industrial, commercial & retail with build values from 2m - 20m Location: Manchester, North West Job Type: Permanent Reporting into: Managing Director About the Company A North West-based principal contractor renowned for delivering cost-effective, high-quality construction projects. They operate across a broad spectrum of sectors, including Residential, Commercial, Industrial, and Retail, providing services that encompass the full project lifecycle-from initial design and planning through to construction and completion. With a strong track record of successfully completed projects and commitment to exceeding expectations, they focus on achieving exceptional client satisfaction and approval. The Opportunity We are currently seeking a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor to play a key role within the commercial team, overseeing commercial packages on projects across a variety of sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, and retail, with construction values ranging from 2 million to 10 million. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that each project adheres to specifications, meets industry standards, and fulfils client expectations. What We're Looking For Experience: A demonstrated track record of managing and delivering commercial packages on projects with construction values in excess of 5m Extensive background within the industry with at least 3 years of experience working in a similar position for a leading contractor or subcontractor Key Skills: IT skills Effective time management Superb negotiation capabilities Analytical and Mathematical skills Excellent sales and presentation skills Ability to multitask and prioritise projects Strong communication and attention to details Understanding of construction laws and regulations The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques Key Responsibilities Procurement Analysis of tender allowances Offer clients and project teams cost insights and financial guidance Establish and oversee project budgets to ensure effective cost control Provide contractors with both interim and final payment documentation Oversee project expenditures and ensure costs remain within the budget Maintain excellence in financial management and ensure precision in reporting Implement adherence with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards Recognise and oversee financial risks, formulating strategies for their mitigation Assess and analyse bids from contractors and suppliers to ensure they are cost-effective Manage disputes and claims regarding expenses, striving for swift and effective resolution Provide clients with frequent project updates and address any additional concerns they may raise Create comprehensive cost plans and budgets derived from architectural and engineering designs Review and manage modifications and change requests, ensuring that financial impacts are considered Resolve all financial issues and ensure a smooth closure, maintaining comprehensive records for complete project finalization Engage in negotiations of contract terms and conditions with contractors and suppliers, ensuring alignment with project requirements and budget constraints Guarantee adherence to all contract terms, conditions, and specifications throughout the project, while aligning with project objectives and fulfilling client expectations Contact Details: Contact: James Shorte (Associate Director) or Thomas Robertshaw (Resourcer) at Caval - (phone number removed)

Permanent opportunity for MRICS Building Surveyor at Manchester consultancy Your new company You will be working for a well-established property and construction consultancy with offices in Manchester, Liverpool and Preston. Founded in 2007, the firm has built a strong reputation for delivering commercially focused advice across the built environment sector. It is accredited by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), which underscores its commitment to professional standards and quality.The consultancy offers a comprehensive range of services that span the entire lifecycle of a building. These include project and development consultancy, project management, quantity surveying, and CDM advisory. They also provide specialist support in areas such as dilapidations, sustainability and energy performance, feasibility studies, and neighbourly matters like party wall and rights of light issues. Their expertise extends to technical due diligence and expert witness services, making them a versatile partner for both private and public sector clients.The firm work with a diverse client base, including industrial and manufacturing firms, residential developers, commercial landlords, local authorities, and organisations in the leisure and hospitality sectors. Their Manchester office is a hub for delivering full consultancy services, from initial feasibility through to project completion.The company is known for its straightforward, collaborative approach and places a strong emphasis on purposeful design and sustainable practices. It fosters a supportive team culture and prioritises long-term relationships with clients and staff alike. Your new role We are seeking an ambitious and technically strong Building Surveyor to join our Manchester office and support the Head of Building Surveying, working closely also with the Head of Office.This is a key role within our expanding Building Surveying service, combining technical excellence with client-facing delivery. The successful candidate will take responsibility for project and professional work, support and mentor junior surveyors, and help shape the continued growth of the service in the North West.The role will suit either:• A Chartered or Senior Chartered Building Surveyor ready to take on greater responsibility, or Key PrioritiesTechnical Delivery: Deliver a broad range of building surveying commissions with a particular focus on dilapidations, pre-acquisition surveys, and professional services, while also contributing to project work across the industrial, office, retail and independent living sectors. Team Leadership: Support the Head of Office in managing and developing the Manchester team, providing mentoring and technical guidance to more junior staff. Client Relationships: Act as a trusted advisor to clients - managing key accounts, delivering high-quality advice, and ensuring an excellent client experience consistent with the firm's core values. Growth & Development: Play an active role in developing new and existing client relationships, identifying opportunities to grow the service and your own client base. Longer-term, this role offers progression into account management, business development, or a specialist technical route depending on your strengths and ambitions. What you'll need to succeed • Professionally qualified (MRICS) with strong experience in technical and professional building surveying. • Confident delivering dilapidations, technical due diligence, and condition surveys for commercial clients. • Collaborative and organised - capable of managing workloads and mentoring others within a growing team. • Personable and credible with clients - a strong communicator who can represent the firm positively and proactively. • Commercially aware and able to contribute to business growth through quality, service, and trusted relationships. • Motivated by career development, team leadership, and being part of a company with genuine progression opportunities. What you'll get in return £48,000-£52,000 plus car allowance • Fuel allowance - 45p per mile for travel to site or other offices from your base office. • Mobile phone contribution - £20 per month. • Performance bonus scheme - c.12% of package, based on company performance and achievement of KPIs (Team Billing Target and Client Feedback). • Working hours - 40 hours per week. • Annual leave - 25 days (increasing with service) plus bank holidays. • Holiday buy/sell scheme. • Training Academy - training and development opportunities. • Pension scheme - 5% employer contribution, 5% employee contribution. • Private healthcare package - available after completion of probation. • Salary sacrifice electric car scheme. • Inclusive and supportive company culture. • Regular team social and charity events. 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. 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Assistant Quantity Surveyor - High-Rise Developments Salary: 30,000 - 38,000 + package Location: Merseyside Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, large-scale residential and mixed-use developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of work including high-rise projects in Merseyside, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people, promotes professional growth, and takes pride in delivering landmark developments. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a high-rise residential scheme in Merseyside. This role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience on a significant development project, working alongside senior commercial staff, while being supported to develop into a fully autonomous Quantity Surveyor. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation and management of project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Supporting senior surveyors with the procurement of subcontract packages and negotiation of terms. Preparing interim applications for payment and managing variations. Monitoring project costs to ensure compliance with budgets and forecasts. Assisting in the preparation of reports for both internal stakeholders and clients. Undertaking site visits to liaise with operational teams and ensure financial control of works. Assisting in final account settlements and project close-out procedures. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety standards. What you will need to succeed: Degree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience). Previous experience working with a main contractor or developer on building projects (ideally high-rise or large residential schemes). Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Good knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software. A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 - 38,000 plus package . Opportunity to work on landmark high-rise projects in Merseyside with a respected contractor. Clear career progression and structured support to achieve chartership and professional development goals. Collaborative and supportive team culture that values its employees. Excellent benefits package including pension, holiday allowance, and additional perks. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career with a business that will provide exposure to prestigious projects and long-term growth opportunities. 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

I am recruiting for an established specialist construction business ona jumber of new schemes around Oxford. The company are a specialist contrctor oin bespoke design and buld new properties as well as listed building refurbs and remodelling schemes . Their growth and success over the last 10 years has been amazing but they still retain a family feel to the business in terms of values and how they treat staff, clients and the wider supply chain.They work on referrals and negotiated schemes and they are with the client every step of the way offering advice, support and finding new and innovative ways of working. The projects are all JCT form of contract and are negotiated, priced, procured and managed as a tpical scheme for a regional or Tier 1 contrctor Your duties will be to work with the estimating and bid teams to firm up prices and costs for each package based on the initial bids, compile a working scope of works and bill of quants for each package and work with the supply chain to establish how each phase will be delivered. Place orders, arrange pre start meetings and then manage the scheme in conjunction with the delivery team and carry out the standard QS role of valuations, payments, remeasures, managing variation accounts, CVR's and weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting through to final account all under the supervision of a Senior Qs who will help with your training and development. The role would be ideal for someone looking to expand their knowledge and training and they are one of the best in the industry at training, development and promoting internal talent based on hard work and results so if you are looking to join a progressive, forward thinking company that will develop and help you achieve your goals and ambitions then this could be the role for you They will be interested in taking people part way through university studies and can transfer and continue to fund courses. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

We re excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to bring their expertise into the customer care space at Watkin Jones. This role offers the chance to work on some of our most prestigious developments, while making a real impact in how we support and deliver for our customers post-completion. As part of a company that values growth and personal development, you ll benefit from tailored support designed around your individual career goals, making this not just a job, but a meaningful next step in your professional journey. Reporting to the Commercial Director you'd be involved with the management of the commercial function for our Customer Care function, which will include practical quantity surveying tasks /activities, actions to support colleagues and appropriate administrative duties associated with commercial / quantity surveying practices. As part of the role, you ll be asked to provide accurate monthly CVR reports liaising with the project teams to assure the CVR captures the current position and the forecast final position. Another important part of the role would be managing the subcontractor accounts (payments / contract administration / claims & variations / final accounts) including managing the reporting process correctly, maintaining accuracy working in line with reporting schedules (CVRs / Expenditure / Cash-flow etc.) About you You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!