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Assistant Estimator Groundwork & Demolition Contractor Letchworth Garden City, Hertfordshire £30k - £45k DOE Immediate Interviews The Company: Londinium are delighted to be working closely with a specialist construction contractor offering exceptional groundworks, demolition, formwork and plant-hire solutions. A warm, welcoming and flexible (family-run) Groundworks & Demolition Contractor providing high-quality work at competitive prices, delivered on time. Established and successful groundworks company undertaking a wide variety of projects from £10k - £5m. With a steady flow of work, an impressive roster of long-term repeat clients, and a diverse range of projects, our client provides an appealing opportunity for a qualified and motivated candidate. Services: Substructure/foundation works Concrete oversites and slabs Reinforced concrete works Basement works External works including hard standing and tarmacadam Demolition Site strip and clearance Excavations Drainage and services Highways approved street works Underpinning P revious suitable commercial experience: Was involved with various tasks from initial preparing tenders, Undertake quantity take-offs, both manually and digitally, Produce Bills of Quantities to the appropriate Method of Measurement in spreadsheet estimating Software format for Estimators. Full support will be provided and all work going out is checked by senior management. Key Requirements - Assistant Estimator: 2 years experience minimum (Ideal) Hands-on site exposure (Ideal) Background in Groundworks, Demolition, Civils, Piling, Drainage, Utilities, or Landscaping sectors (Ideal). Full UK driving license & live local to Hertfordshire office. Office based (Monday - Friday) at Hitchin office. Visits to live/new sites twice a week for a morning or afternoon expected. Good understand of spreadsheets and Excel. Use of / exposure to Bluebeam + Cube earthwork system advantageous. 'Reliable' and 'accountable' character with ambition to gain more exposure as a Surveyor. If you are interested in this exciting opportunity - APPLY NOW to be considered for interview. For further information and confidential discussion relation to this role, please contact Londinium Recruitment today!

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering An industry-leading Civil Engineering contractor in Birmingham has an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated team With over 25 years of industry experience, a full project pipeline, and established relationships with some of the best-known and highly regarded names in the industry, our client can offer you a prosperous and challenging career Why are they a great company? Cash rich Strong pipeline of work Strong leadership Growing, turnover increasing year on year Security of working across some sectors: Civil engineering, HS2, Rail, Construction Services Long-established relationships acting as subcontractor for highly regarded contractors Also works as the principal contractor (2 large schemes secured, worth 200m over the next 4 years) Own labour, self-deliver Own plant Very competitive salaries and packages The company's ethos of appreciating and rewarding dedicated employees Modern offices, with lots of parking Subsidised cafe Good social side to the job The Opportunity - Assistant Quantity Surveyor You will be working across civil engineering, HS2, rail and construction services Works include platform extensions, roads, bridges, earthworks, drainage, enabling works - handing back at floor level Key accountabilities to include, but not limited to, assisting with: Achieve or exceed budgeted targets by looking for V/E opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the project's cash position and management of WIP Assist the Commercial Lead with monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projected figures Administer the contract (and subcontract) conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all project Compensation Events, promptly whilst maximising their entitlement Understand the bid and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the projects at the Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders promptly that accurately reflect the scope of work and administer the same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Accurately re-measure works in accordance with the method of measurement and promptly, whilst maximising their entitlement Achieve a timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Undertaking other duties as reasonably required from time to time by the line manager Experience/Knowledge: Proven level of experience in Quantity Surveying in construction Industry knowledge Some form of construction qualifications. Civil Engineering experience is preferred but not essential. Ability to work to very strict deadlines Package: 25-day holiday, bonus, pension Birmingham / Midlands / Lemington Spa

An established and growing groundwork sub-contractor within the Civil Engineering sector, is currently looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be working on residential groundwork projects with award winning housebuilders and developers on a variety of sized projects. The ideal candidate will have previous experience working with a civil engineer subcontractor. This position will provide the opportunity to join a growing contractor, who offer an exceptional salary + package, coupled with a productive working environment & effective working processes. Roles and Responsibilities: Ensuring cost control is maintained throughout all functions. Assist with completing forecasts first-hand. Supporting the Senior Quantity Surveyors and liaising closely with the estimating department. Preparing sub-contract tender packages where required, carrying out comparisons and placing relevant orders. Collating, interpreting and analysing project commercial records. Supporting the Target Cost process through all key milestones. Helping to produce monthly cost & value forecasts, including monthly project review reports. Identifying risks and opportunities to project, considering spend vs budgets. Producing impact assessments, early warnings, risk expenditure and compensation event submissions.Previous experience required: Working within the Civil Engineering sector, ideally on similar groundwork projects. Previous experience measuring drainage, 278 works and 38 works.Candidates will ideally have: A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering (i.e. Degree/HND/HNC or equivalent). Strong knowledge of legislation and regulations used within the Construction, Civil Engineering & Infrastructure sectors. Strong commercial, communication and IT skills.Location: East Midlands Salary: Up to £35,000 plus package

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager HS2 (Civil Engineering, Drainage, Earthworks, Structures) Banbury Permanent Role Multiple Roles Available (Mid to Senior Level. Job Title can be negotiated!) Permanent Role - Salary Negotiable On Level Of Experience Our client, a growing Civil Engineering contractor, is currently recruiting various commercial staff for their HS2 team, looking for talented individuals who can help to ensure cost control across different packages of work, such as Civil Engineering, Drainage, Earthworks, Structures etc. The role would suit either an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor or possibly a Commercial Manager, who can ensure costs on HS2 projects are monitored and controlled, with support from the wider commercial team, including Assistant Quantity Surveyors / Quantity Surveyors. Due to the nature of HS2 the scheme, we are also interested in speaking with commercial staff with good change management experience. Candidates will ideally: Hold a relevant qualification, related to Quantity Surveying. Be able to demonstrate strong commercial experience + knowledge, in one or more of the following disciplines: Civil Engineering. Drainage. Earthworks. Structures. Change Management. Have experience working as part of a large commercial team. For more information, please contact Tim Smyth on (phone number removed) or via LinkedIn

I am Working with one of my clients who are currently recruiting for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor as they are currently expanding quickly and taking on more projects mainly across Yorkshire and the East Midlands The candidate will be required to attend all the sites and be confident with drawings for new build properties and foundation/Drainage work, working with the Assistant Quantity Surveyor on the project from start to finish keeping all costs within budgets set at the start of each project and efficiently report on site progress and ensure correct procedures are being implemented. client relationships will be key to keeping the already strong relationships in place. For more information call Rob Caster on (phone number removed)

I am Working with one of my clients who are currently recruiting for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor as they are currently expanding quickly and taking on more projects mainly across Yorkshire and the East Midlands The candidate will be required to attend all the sites and be confident with drawings for new build properties and foundation/Drainage work, working with the Assistant Quantity Surveyor on the project from start to finish keeping all costs within budgets set at the start of each project and efficiently report on site progress and ensure correct procedures are being implemented. client relationships will be key to keeping the already strong relationships in place. For more information call Rob Caster on (phone number removed)

Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor opportunity Your new company You will be joining a long established groundworks contractor in the Norfolk region that has a strong financial standing. Due to recent promotions within the company and an increased workload they are looking to appoint a Junior/Assistant Estimator to the team. Your new role You will be predominately conducting take offs and formulating Bills of Quantities on projects ranging from £4 to £8m that will include: housing, commercial builds, highways, groundworks, deep drainage and general civil engineering projects.You will also be provided with support and training where required. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a qualification in Quantity Surveying or HND/HND in Construction and have previous experience as a junior or Assistant. Your projects should be within civil engineering though they will look at those who can demonstrate proficiency with the NEC3 suite and show a strong knowledge of the construction process. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £28,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work with a great team and company. 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 Athena Manetas now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 (url removed)

Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor opportunity Your new company You will be joining a long established groundworks contractor in the Norfolk region that has a strong financial standing. Due to recent promotions within the company and an increased workload they are looking to appoint a Junior/Assistant Estimator to the team. Your new role You will be predominately conducting take offs and formulating Bills of Quantities on projects ranging from £4 to £8m that will include: housing, commercial builds, highways, groundworks, deep drainage and general civil engineering projects.You will also be provided with support and training where required. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a qualification in Quantity Surveying or HND/HND in Construction and have previous experience as a junior or Assistant. Your projects should be within civil engineering though they will look at those who can demonstrate proficiency with the NEC3 suite and show a strong knowledge of the construction process. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £28,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work with a great team and company.

My client are a groundworks subcontractor who work throughout Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, North London and the Home Counties. Due to an increase in workload they are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Whilst the projects they work on range from £5k - £2m the average value of their projects are normally £250k - £750k. Expertise includes drainage and services, paving, roads and 278 works and retaining walls. The successful candidate must: Be able to work on variations;; Have a good knowledge of groundworks packages; Be happy to work alongside a Commercial Manager; Have at least 2 years post grad experience

An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or to join a growing civil engineering organisation, on a permanent basis, covering the M25 network. As the successful applicant you will enjoy working in fast paced environments with exposure to a multitude of schemes. Initially with a £5m highways project, which includes a new road, junction improvements, roundabout works, drainage etc. You will be responsible for commercially assisting with cost forecasting, change management and associated risks, contract management and negotiation. Experience and Qualifications: ·HNC, HND or Degree educated in Quantity Surveying (or related discipline) ·Previous highways experience, ideally with Highways England projects ·Have good working knowledge and experience with the NEC form of contract, and measuring work in accordance with the Method of Measurement for Roads and Bridges ·Experience of Design and Build contracts For a full description and further information on the role, please call Ellen Dennison at Carrington West on (phone number removed) If you feel that you possess the right skills and experience for this position however the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically, please still feel free to send us your CV; we constantly recruit for jobs similar to this one at various levels UK Wide. We are always available for a confidential chat about your employment situation. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance to our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us

Assistant Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Norfolk Your new company You will be joining a long established contractor in the Norfolk region that has a strong financial standing. Due to recent promotions within the company and an increased workload they are looking to add an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Your new role You will be predominately conducting take offs and formulating Bills of Quantities on projects ranging from £4 to £8m that will include: housing, commercial builds, highways, groundworks, deep drainage and general civil engineering projects.You will also be provided with support and training where required. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a qualification in Quantity Surveying or HND/HND in Construction and have at least 2 year's experience as a junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Your projects should be within civil engineering though they will look at those who can demonstrate proficiency with the NEC3 suite and show a strong knowledge of the construction process. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £38,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work with a great team and company.

Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with limited opportunities for progressing your career to the next level? Do you feel like you already have what it takes but are not getting the recognition you deserve? Keep reading because this role may have your name written all over it! Salary £25,000 - £38,000 (depending on experience) + package including car or car allowance Location Hampshire Role Description Whether you are already a QS with significant experience or an assistant looking to make that next step to establish yourself in the civil engineering industry, this position has a lot to offer and could get your career back on the road. My client is an established and reputable contractor and civils subcontractor with an opening on site as a Quantity Surveyor. This role will elevate you to the lead commercial contact on site on a civil engineering scheme, involving associated groundworks, drainage, roundabouts, access roads etc. Joining this project, you will work closely with the on-site operational team as the project commercial lead. The project you will be involved in to begin with is scheduled to be on site for around 12 months with your involvement expected to go beyond that to carry out final accounts and negotiate change etc. The company have a significant volume of projects in the region beyond the next 12-24 months to keep you busy beyond this scheme. The position being based on site, and close to the client office, means that this is an exciting opportunity to sink your teeth into working closely with the site team and being able to agree change on site with the client as it actually happens. As a Quantity Surveyor, your daily responsibilities may include but not be limited to: * Dealing with a large volume of change * Applications * Measurement and subcontract management * Change management * Internal company reporting, and * agreement of final account Required Experience * Qualification in a relevant discipline e.g. Civil Engineering/Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management * Experience, at least as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, on civil engineering projects is essential – 2/3 years’ minimum (roads, utilities, highways, rail etc.) * Experience using the NEC form of contract. * Must have excellent communication skills – both written and verbal PLEASE NOTE You must be eligible to live and work in theUKto apply for this position. If you are interested in applying for this role, please forward your CV to and call to discuss your application on (Apply online only) / (Apply online only)