About Jones Weatherproofing
Jones Weatherproofing is a family-run specialist construction company with over 45 years of experience delivering market-leading roof weatherproofing systems and penetration services across the UK and overseas. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship and strong client relationships, contributing to a wide range of prestigious projects.
About the role
We are looking for motivated, proactive individuals to join our specialist site teams as part of our Accelerated Leadership Programme.
This fast-track opportunity offers full training and hands-on experience, starting 'on the tools' and progressing into a site leadership role. You'll be mentored by experienced team leaders and site supervisors, learning technical and leadership skills needed to run projects and manage teams.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out installations of weatherproofing systems on sites across the UK (e.g. rooflights, vertical penetrations, service risers)
Learn and carry out efficient job administration (e.g. job sheets, RAMS, progress photos)
Communicate effectively with office and site teams
Represent Jones Weatherproofing during client-facing activities
Manage workload and materials efficiently
Uphold high standards of quality, pace, and safety on site
Drive to and between UK sites as part of your role (company van provided)
Skills and Qualities We’re Looking For
High level of computer literacy
Ability to read and interpret basic drawings
Strong communication skills
Basic administrative skills
A problem-solving mindset
Positive, proactive attitude
Attention to detail and pride in your work
Responsibility for health and safety – yours and others
Previous site based or outdoor work experience
Essential:
Full UK driving license
Valid CSCS card
Currently live in Walsall or surrounding areas (due to team logistics)
Able to work at height
Willing and able to travel and stay away regularly (accommodation and allowances provided)
No previous specialist experience required – full training is provided.
As You Progress
You'll gain experience in:
Managing job admin on systems like DABS/A-Site
Proactive communication with clients
Conducting site surveys and project walkarounds
Developing junior team members into team leaders
Full project management responsibilities
You’ll also work towards certifications such as SSSTS, PASMA, IPAF, and NVQs.
Pay and Benefits
Starting rate: £14 per hour
Overtime (paid after 40 hours per week):
Weekday (over 8 hrs): £18.67 per hour
Saturday: £21 per hour (optional)
Sunday: £28 per hour (optional)
Estimated salary: £43,500 per annum including allowances and average overtime
Travel is paid door-to-door (excluding travel to Bloxwich office)
Accommodation paid for when working away
Bonuses available
Free parking at Bloxwich office
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Optional weekend work at enhanced rates
Expected weekly hours: 40–60
Typical working hours: 6am–4pm (does vary)
Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today and join a team that’s shaping the future of commercial weatherproofing!
Apr 30, 2025
Full time
About Jones Weatherproofing
Jones Weatherproofing is a family-run specialist construction company with over 45 years of experience delivering market-leading roof weatherproofing systems and penetration services across the UK and overseas. We pride ourselves on quality workmanship and strong client relationships, contributing to a wide range of prestigious projects.
About the role
We are looking for motivated, proactive individuals to join our specialist site teams as part of our Accelerated Leadership Programme.
This fast-track opportunity offers full training and hands-on experience, starting 'on the tools' and progressing into a site leadership role. You'll be mentored by experienced team leaders and site supervisors, learning technical and leadership skills needed to run projects and manage teams.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out installations of weatherproofing systems on sites across the UK (e.g. rooflights, vertical penetrations, service risers)
Learn and carry out efficient job administration (e.g. job sheets, RAMS, progress photos)
Communicate effectively with office and site teams
Represent Jones Weatherproofing during client-facing activities
Manage workload and materials efficiently
Uphold high standards of quality, pace, and safety on site
Drive to and between UK sites as part of your role (company van provided)
Skills and Qualities We’re Looking For
High level of computer literacy
Ability to read and interpret basic drawings
Strong communication skills
Basic administrative skills
A problem-solving mindset
Positive, proactive attitude
Attention to detail and pride in your work
Responsibility for health and safety – yours and others
Previous site based or outdoor work experience
Essential:
Full UK driving license
Valid CSCS card
Currently live in Walsall or surrounding areas (due to team logistics)
Able to work at height
Willing and able to travel and stay away regularly (accommodation and allowances provided)
No previous specialist experience required – full training is provided.
As You Progress
You'll gain experience in:
Managing job admin on systems like DABS/A-Site
Proactive communication with clients
Conducting site surveys and project walkarounds
Developing junior team members into team leaders
Full project management responsibilities
You’ll also work towards certifications such as SSSTS, PASMA, IPAF, and NVQs.
Pay and Benefits
Starting rate: £14 per hour
Overtime (paid after 40 hours per week):
Weekday (over 8 hrs): £18.67 per hour
Saturday: £21 per hour (optional)
Sunday: £28 per hour (optional)
Estimated salary: £43,500 per annum including allowances and average overtime
Travel is paid door-to-door (excluding travel to Bloxwich office)
Accommodation paid for when working away
Bonuses available
Free parking at Bloxwich office
Schedule
Monday to Friday
Optional weekend work at enhanced rates
Expected weekly hours: 40–60
Typical working hours: 6am–4pm (does vary)
Ready to take your career to the next level? Apply today and join a team that’s shaping the future of commercial weatherproofing!
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / NEC Contract Manager Location: London, Aylesbury, Banbury Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £70,000 Per Annum Purpose of role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor / NEC Contract Manager to join our team within the Chiltern Railways. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing commercial and contractual elements of projects delivered under the NEC suite of contracts, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and compliance across the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Commercial & Contract Management: Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including Options A, C, and E. Draft and manage early warnings, compensation events, and contract communications. Monitor and manage change control processes. Assist in preparing and reviewing subcontractor agreements. Cost & Value Management: Prepare and manage cost plans, cash flow forecasts, and valuations. Monitor project budgets and provide accurate cost reporting. Evaluate contractor applications and manage payments in accordance with contract terms. Support final account settlements. Project Support: Liaise with project teams, engineers, and suppliers to ensure accurate cost and contract control. Attend site meetings, progress reviews, and commercial discussions. Support procurement, including tender evaluation and contract award. Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to Network Rail or client-specific commercial procedures. Ensure compliance with our National Rail Contract Maintain accurate records and audit trails for commercial activities. Contribute to risk and opportunity identification and mitigation. Requirements Experience: Proven experience working as a QS / Contract Administrator across UK rail infrastructure projects. Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts (essential). Familiarity with rail standards, safety requirements, and commercial best practices. Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proficient in Microsoft suite and other contract management tools. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Membership of RICS, ICES, or equivalent (preferred).
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / NEC Contract Manager Location: London, Aylesbury, Banbury Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £70,000 Per Annum Purpose of role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor / NEC Contract Manager to join our team within the Chiltern Railways. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing commercial and contractual elements of projects delivered under the NEC suite of contracts, ensuring effective cost control, risk management, and compliance across the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: Commercial & Contract Management: Administer NEC3/NEC4 contracts, including Options A, C, and E. Draft and manage early warnings, compensation events, and contract communications. Monitor and manage change control processes. Assist in preparing and reviewing subcontractor agreements. Cost & Value Management: Prepare and manage cost plans, cash flow forecasts, and valuations. Monitor project budgets and provide accurate cost reporting. Evaluate contractor applications and manage payments in accordance with contract terms. Support final account settlements. Project Support: Liaise with project teams, engineers, and suppliers to ensure accurate cost and contract control. Attend site meetings, progress reviews, and commercial discussions. Support procurement, including tender evaluation and contract award. Compliance & Governance: Ensure adherence to Network Rail or client-specific commercial procedures. Ensure compliance with our National Rail Contract Maintain accurate records and audit trails for commercial activities. Contribute to risk and opportunity identification and mitigation. Requirements Experience: Proven experience working as a QS / Contract Administrator across UK rail infrastructure projects. Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts (essential). Familiarity with rail standards, safety requirements, and commercial best practices. Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong analytical and negotiation skills. Proficient in Microsoft suite and other contract management tools. Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team. Qualifications: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Membership of RICS, ICES, or equivalent (preferred).
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Hampshire Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + package The Opportunity An established main contractor is seeking a capable and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a prestigious heritage waterfront redevelopment project in Portsmouth. This is an exciting long-term role on a high-profile residential and mixed-use scheme involving the careful restoration and new build of high-quality homes and amenities. You ll be working alongside an experienced Senior QS and Commercial Manager, taking responsibility for defined work packages and cost management tasks. The position is ideal for someone confident working independently and keen to progress to a full QS role within the next 12 months. Key Responsibilities Assist with cost planning, measurement, and preparation of bills of quantities. Support procurement activities and subcontractor engagement. Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, and payment applications. Monitor budgets, forecasts, and cost reports, ensuring commercial control. Handle variations, change management, and contract administration. Liaise with site and design teams to ensure accurate financial tracking. Contribute to monthly reporting and cost/value reconciliations. About You Proven experience as an Assistant QS within residential or mixed-use construction. Sound understanding of cost management, procurement, and contract administration. Comfortable working unsupervised once given direction. Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Excellent communication and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and QS software (e.g. CostX or similar). Ambitious to step up into a Quantity Surveyor role in the near future. What s on Offer Permanent position with a reputable and growing contractor. Clear career progression path to full QS within 12 months. Exposure to a landmark project and experienced commercial team. Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive, professional working environment. How to Apply This is a confidential appointment project and company details will be shared at interview stage. Please apply with your CV or reach out in confidence for an initial discussion.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Hampshire Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + package The Opportunity An established main contractor is seeking a capable and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a prestigious heritage waterfront redevelopment project in Portsmouth. This is an exciting long-term role on a high-profile residential and mixed-use scheme involving the careful restoration and new build of high-quality homes and amenities. You ll be working alongside an experienced Senior QS and Commercial Manager, taking responsibility for defined work packages and cost management tasks. The position is ideal for someone confident working independently and keen to progress to a full QS role within the next 12 months. Key Responsibilities Assist with cost planning, measurement, and preparation of bills of quantities. Support procurement activities and subcontractor engagement. Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, and payment applications. Monitor budgets, forecasts, and cost reports, ensuring commercial control. Handle variations, change management, and contract administration. Liaise with site and design teams to ensure accurate financial tracking. Contribute to monthly reporting and cost/value reconciliations. About You Proven experience as an Assistant QS within residential or mixed-use construction. Sound understanding of cost management, procurement, and contract administration. Comfortable working unsupervised once given direction. Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Excellent communication and attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and QS software (e.g. CostX or similar). Ambitious to step up into a Quantity Surveyor role in the near future. What s on Offer Permanent position with a reputable and growing contractor. Clear career progression path to full QS within 12 months. Exposure to a landmark project and experienced commercial team. Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive, professional working environment. How to Apply This is a confidential appointment project and company details will be shared at interview stage. Please apply with your CV or reach out in confidence for an initial discussion.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Joinery / Fit-Out Location: Hampshire Salary: £75,000 £90,000 + Benefits Employer: Leading Specialist Joinery Contractor A leading Hampshire-based joinery and fit-out contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The company specialises in carpentry/joinery installation projects across luxury residential, commercial, and heritage projects. Key aspects Manage financial and contractual aspects of multiple joinery and fit-out projects across London/South East Prepare valuations, variations, cost reports, and final accounts Support tendering and pricing for bespoke joinery packages Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Ensure projects meet commercial and contractual requirements About you Proven track record as a QS within joinery, fit-out, or interiors (UK) Strong understanding of bespoke carpentry/joinery installation Excellent communication and negotiation skills Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying What s on Offer £70,000 £80,000 + comprehensive benefits Established, respected market leading specialist contractor with a strong project pipeline Career progression and long-term stability
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Joinery / Fit-Out Location: Hampshire Salary: £75,000 £90,000 + Benefits Employer: Leading Specialist Joinery Contractor A leading Hampshire-based joinery and fit-out contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The company specialises in carpentry/joinery installation projects across luxury residential, commercial, and heritage projects. Key aspects Manage financial and contractual aspects of multiple joinery and fit-out projects across London/South East Prepare valuations, variations, cost reports, and final accounts Support tendering and pricing for bespoke joinery packages Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams Ensure projects meet commercial and contractual requirements About you Proven track record as a QS within joinery, fit-out, or interiors (UK) Strong understanding of bespoke carpentry/joinery installation Excellent communication and negotiation skills Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying What s on Offer £70,000 £80,000 + comprehensive benefits Established, respected market leading specialist contractor with a strong project pipeline Career progression and long-term stability
Quantity Surveyors - Infrastructure Sector Location: Manchester (Hybrid working available) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits package Contract Type: Permanent Sectors: Roads Highways Aviation Utilities Rail I'm currently partnering with a leading Construction Consultancy that's experiencing sustained growth within their Infrastructure division . They're now seeking experienced Quantity Surveyors (from Intermediate through to Senior level) to join their established Manchester team . The Role You'll be working on a diverse range of infrastructure projects across the roads, highways, aviation, utilities, and rail sectors , supporting both public and private clients. This is a great opportunity to play a key part in delivering some of the region's most high-profile schemes. Key Responsibilities Deliver all aspects of pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services Prepare cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Administer contracts under NEC and other standard forms Manage project budgets and control costs throughout project lifecycles Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders Support the development of junior staff (for senior applicants) About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience within infrastructure sectors (highways, utilities, rail, aviation, etc.) Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts is essential Ideally chartered (MRICS) or working towards it Excellent communication and client-facing skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Ongoing professional development and chartership support The chance to work on major UK infrastructure projects with a respected consultancy If you're an experienced QS looking to take your next step within a forward-thinking consultancy that values technical excellence and career growth, please get in touch for a confidential chat. Apply now or contact me, Andreea Hudson, directly to find out more. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyors - Infrastructure Sector Location: Manchester (Hybrid working available) Salary: Competitive + excellent benefits package Contract Type: Permanent Sectors: Roads Highways Aviation Utilities Rail I'm currently partnering with a leading Construction Consultancy that's experiencing sustained growth within their Infrastructure division . They're now seeking experienced Quantity Surveyors (from Intermediate through to Senior level) to join their established Manchester team . The Role You'll be working on a diverse range of infrastructure projects across the roads, highways, aviation, utilities, and rail sectors , supporting both public and private clients. This is a great opportunity to play a key part in delivering some of the region's most high-profile schemes. Key Responsibilities Deliver all aspects of pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services Prepare cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Administer contracts under NEC and other standard forms Manage project budgets and control costs throughout project lifecycles Work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams and key stakeholders Support the development of junior staff (for senior applicants) About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Experience within infrastructure sectors (highways, utilities, rail, aviation, etc.) Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts is essential Ideally chartered (MRICS) or working towards it Excellent communication and client-facing skills What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Ongoing professional development and chartership support The chance to work on major UK infrastructure projects with a respected consultancy If you're an experienced QS looking to take your next step within a forward-thinking consultancy that values technical excellence and career growth, please get in touch for a confidential chat. Apply now or contact me, Andreea Hudson, directly to find out more. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.
Freelance Quantity Surveyor Location: Chiswick Contract Type: Freelance Duration: Ongoing Start Date: ASAP Day Rate: Competitive based on experience About the Project We re seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join our team on a prestigious multi-million-pound commercial fit-out project. This is a high-profile development involving premium interior finishes, complex M&E integration, and fast-paced delivery for a blue-chip client. Key Responsibilities Manage all cost control, budgeting, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle Prepare and review tender packages, sub-contractor comparisons, and contract documentation Conduct valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise closely with the Project Manager, Design Team, and Client QS to ensure commercial transparency and best value Provide accurate cash flow forecasts and progress reports Support procurement and supply chain management for key fit-out trades Requirements Proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor within the fit-out / interiors / commercial construction sector Experience managing projects valued at £5m+ Strong knowledge of JCT and Design & Build Projects Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills Able to work independently and manage multiple workstreams RICS qualification or equivalent (preferred)
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Freelance Quantity Surveyor Location: Chiswick Contract Type: Freelance Duration: Ongoing Start Date: ASAP Day Rate: Competitive based on experience About the Project We re seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join our team on a prestigious multi-million-pound commercial fit-out project. This is a high-profile development involving premium interior finishes, complex M&E integration, and fast-paced delivery for a blue-chip client. Key Responsibilities Manage all cost control, budgeting, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle Prepare and review tender packages, sub-contractor comparisons, and contract documentation Conduct valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise closely with the Project Manager, Design Team, and Client QS to ensure commercial transparency and best value Provide accurate cash flow forecasts and progress reports Support procurement and supply chain management for key fit-out trades Requirements Proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor within the fit-out / interiors / commercial construction sector Experience managing projects valued at £5m+ Strong knowledge of JCT and Design & Build Projects Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills Able to work independently and manage multiple workstreams RICS qualification or equivalent (preferred)
Job Order Form - Quantity Surveyor Position Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Derbyshire Reports To: Commercial Manager Recruiter: Recruitment Reason for Hire: Addition to the team - supporting business growth Company Overview A well-established and steadily expanding commercial flooring contractor delivering projects across high-rise residential and large-scale residential developments . The company works with Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors , providing specialist flooring solutions for complex projects. Head Office: Derbyshire(Apply for further detail) Team Size: 15 Office staff Employees Turnover: £8 million (targeting 10-12% annual growth) Clients: Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors Environment: Stable, well-run, and organised - a developing business with consistent growth and strong repeat clients Culture: Young, friendly, and professional mix of experience levels with low staff turnover The Role The Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for managing all commercial and contractual aspects of flooring projects from tender through to final account , including valuations, variations, applications, and cost management . You'll work closely with the Commercial Manager and could manage various projects within the business, maintaining strong client relationships through regular site visits. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial aspects of projects from start to finish. Prepare and manage tenders, valuations, variations, and final accounts . Handle budgeting, forecasting, and cost control on assigned projects. Ensure all contractual matters are properly administered (mainly JCT , occasionally NEC ). Attend and manage site visits to build and maintain client relationships. Liaise with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery. Support business growth and operational efficiency within the commercial department. Projects Projects are typically valued between £1.5m-£2m , working with Tier 1 main contractors on overall schemes of £100m+ . Fantastic Projects located across the UK - occasional travel required (expenses covered). Candidate Profile Experience: 3-5 years' experience as a QS(Ideal Not essential), ideally within construction or interior trades. Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Contract Knowledge: JCT essential; NEC beneficial. Attributes: Strong communication and client-facing skills. Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage own workload. Commercially astute and detail-focused. Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a small, close-knit team. Open to progression opportunities Salary & Benefits Salary Range: £28,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Car Allowance / Company Car: £300-£400 per month Holidays: 20 days + bank holidays, plus 1 extra day per year of service (loyalty scheme) Pension: Standard company pension scheme Additional Benefits: Free chiropractor (local partner clinic) Quarterly company events (team dinners, lunches, half-day Fridays) Refreshments and fruit provided daily Free parking on-site Flexible start times (7:30-9:00am, depending on commute & time finished) Opportunity for career progression within the business Interview Process 1st Stage: Teams interview 2nd Stage: In-person at the office or informal lunch with the relevant team Company USPs Working with Tier 1 Contractors Financially strong, well-managed business with steady growth and stability Low staff turnover and excellent team culture Relaxed, flexible environment - focus on getting the job done Modern office in Derbyshire with plans to expand locally Leadership open to and supportive of female surveyors , citing their strong organisational skills Clear progression route Trusting management styles, creating a results driven Culture Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, stable, and forward-thinking commercial flooring contractor . The company offers autonomy, exposure to Tier 1 projects, and clear long-term progression to a senior commercial role within a friendly and flexible environment. INDLON
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Order Form - Quantity Surveyor Position Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Derbyshire Reports To: Commercial Manager Recruiter: Recruitment Reason for Hire: Addition to the team - supporting business growth Company Overview A well-established and steadily expanding commercial flooring contractor delivering projects across high-rise residential and large-scale residential developments . The company works with Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors , providing specialist flooring solutions for complex projects. Head Office: Derbyshire(Apply for further detail) Team Size: 15 Office staff Employees Turnover: £8 million (targeting 10-12% annual growth) Clients: Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors Environment: Stable, well-run, and organised - a developing business with consistent growth and strong repeat clients Culture: Young, friendly, and professional mix of experience levels with low staff turnover The Role The Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for managing all commercial and contractual aspects of flooring projects from tender through to final account , including valuations, variations, applications, and cost management . You'll work closely with the Commercial Manager and could manage various projects within the business, maintaining strong client relationships through regular site visits. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial aspects of projects from start to finish. Prepare and manage tenders, valuations, variations, and final accounts . Handle budgeting, forecasting, and cost control on assigned projects. Ensure all contractual matters are properly administered (mainly JCT , occasionally NEC ). Attend and manage site visits to build and maintain client relationships. Liaise with internal teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery. Support business growth and operational efficiency within the commercial department. Projects Projects are typically valued between £1.5m-£2m , working with Tier 1 main contractors on overall schemes of £100m+ . Fantastic Projects located across the UK - occasional travel required (expenses covered). Candidate Profile Experience: 3-5 years' experience as a QS(Ideal Not essential), ideally within construction or interior trades. Qualifications: Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Contract Knowledge: JCT essential; NEC beneficial. Attributes: Strong communication and client-facing skills. Highly organised, proactive, and able to manage own workload. Commercially astute and detail-focused. Capable of working independently and collaboratively within a small, close-knit team. Open to progression opportunities Salary & Benefits Salary Range: £28,000 - £45,000 (DOE) Car Allowance / Company Car: £300-£400 per month Holidays: 20 days + bank holidays, plus 1 extra day per year of service (loyalty scheme) Pension: Standard company pension scheme Additional Benefits: Free chiropractor (local partner clinic) Quarterly company events (team dinners, lunches, half-day Fridays) Refreshments and fruit provided daily Free parking on-site Flexible start times (7:30-9:00am, depending on commute & time finished) Opportunity for career progression within the business Interview Process 1st Stage: Teams interview 2nd Stage: In-person at the office or informal lunch with the relevant team Company USPs Working with Tier 1 Contractors Financially strong, well-managed business with steady growth and stability Low staff turnover and excellent team culture Relaxed, flexible environment - focus on getting the job done Modern office in Derbyshire with plans to expand locally Leadership open to and supportive of female surveyors , citing their strong organisational skills Clear progression route Trusting management styles, creating a results driven Culture Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, stable, and forward-thinking commercial flooring contractor . The company offers autonomy, exposure to Tier 1 projects, and clear long-term progression to a senior commercial role within a friendly and flexible environment. INDLON
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team in Leeds. Working alongside senior surveyors and project managers, you will support the commercial management of projects across the companies portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career and gain exposure to all aspects of cost management and contract administration. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of sub-contractor accounts, including valuations, payments, and variations Assist with the preparation of interim and final accounts Conduct regular site visits and liaise with site teams to monitor progress and costs Help in the measurement and valuation of works (on-site and from drawings) Contribute to the preparation of monthly cost reports and cash flow forecasts Support procurement activities, including issuing enquiries and analysing quotations Ensure compliance with company procedures, health & safety, and contractual obligations Provide general support to the Quantity Surveying team and senior management Skills & Experience Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Minimum of 2 years UK experience in an Assistant or Graduate QS position Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software (experience with CostX/Candy/COINS is an advantage) Organised, proactive, and eager to learn What We Offer Competitive salary Opportunities for career development and support towards professional chartership (RICS / CIOB) Exposure to a variety of projects and clients across the region Company pension scheme and other benefits
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our clients team in Leeds. Working alongside senior surveyors and project managers, you will support the commercial management of projects across the companies portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career and gain exposure to all aspects of cost management and contract administration. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of sub-contractor accounts, including valuations, payments, and variations Assist with the preparation of interim and final accounts Conduct regular site visits and liaise with site teams to monitor progress and costs Help in the measurement and valuation of works (on-site and from drawings) Contribute to the preparation of monthly cost reports and cash flow forecasts Support procurement activities, including issuing enquiries and analysing quotations Ensure compliance with company procedures, health & safety, and contractual obligations Provide general support to the Quantity Surveying team and senior management Skills & Experience Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Minimum of 2 years UK experience in an Assistant or Graduate QS position Strong numerical and analytical skills with excellent attention to detail Good communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software (experience with CostX/Candy/COINS is an advantage) Organised, proactive, and eager to learn What We Offer Competitive salary Opportunities for career development and support towards professional chartership (RICS / CIOB) Exposure to a variety of projects and clients across the region Company pension scheme and other benefits
Work from where it makes sense. This role is a mix of site and home working with no fixed office days, no clock-watching, and no pointless commutes. You ll get 2+ days working from home as standard, and more if it works for both sides. If you're doing your job well, you'll be trusted to manage your time with complete autonomy. When travel is needed, the company covers it all train, petrol, parking with no questions asked. Too experienced to be an Assistant Quantity Surveyor but not quite ready to run a job solo? Perfect, this is the step up you ve been waiting for. We re looking for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a leading drylining and ceilings subcontractor on a high-profile £3.5M project in Central London. You ll be working directly under a Commercial Manager who s running three jobs, someone who s committed to mentoring you, building your confidence, and helping you grow technically, commercially, and professionally. You won t be micromanaged. You ll be expected to take ownership, make decisions, and crack on. But support is always there when you need it. This is your final stage before stepping into full Project Quantity Surveyor territory with the right guidance to get you there. This isn t your average drylining subcontractor. Launched five years ago, they ve already grown to a £25M turnover with £4.5M in cash reserves. How? Because it s led by a legend in the drylining industry someone who s grafted their whole career, knows everyone worth knowing, and genuinely looks after the people around him. He s old-school in values, not in attitude, he is fair, honest, and fiercely loyal to his team. What's in it for you? Work from home 2 days a week All travel covered when you do go to the office or site this includes train, petrol, parking, you name it Excellent professional development programme to ensure you succeed and progress 10% annual bonus and yes, it s been paid every year without fail Be part of a modern, people-first team that doesn t do the whole bums on seats thing Swanky office, no egos, just hard work and a good laugh Who We're Looking For: You re a Quantity Surveyor with drylining, ceilings, fit-out or subcontracting experience You ve moved past the Assistant stage, and you can handle packages, valuations, and subbies But you re not quite at the Project QS level yet You want to grow, not coast and you re open to being coached and challenged You re confident, organised, and cool-headed under pressure You ll be joining on a high-profile £3.5M drylining scheme in Central London. It s complex, it s fast-paced, and it will look great on your CV. The Commercial Manager is one of the best in the game and is ready to take you under his wing. If you're ready to step up without being thrown in the deep end, this is your chance. This is the bridge between Assistant and Project Quantity Surveying with mentoring, flexibility, and real progression on offer.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Work from where it makes sense. This role is a mix of site and home working with no fixed office days, no clock-watching, and no pointless commutes. You ll get 2+ days working from home as standard, and more if it works for both sides. If you're doing your job well, you'll be trusted to manage your time with complete autonomy. When travel is needed, the company covers it all train, petrol, parking with no questions asked. Too experienced to be an Assistant Quantity Surveyor but not quite ready to run a job solo? Perfect, this is the step up you ve been waiting for. We re looking for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a leading drylining and ceilings subcontractor on a high-profile £3.5M project in Central London. You ll be working directly under a Commercial Manager who s running three jobs, someone who s committed to mentoring you, building your confidence, and helping you grow technically, commercially, and professionally. You won t be micromanaged. You ll be expected to take ownership, make decisions, and crack on. But support is always there when you need it. This is your final stage before stepping into full Project Quantity Surveyor territory with the right guidance to get you there. This isn t your average drylining subcontractor. Launched five years ago, they ve already grown to a £25M turnover with £4.5M in cash reserves. How? Because it s led by a legend in the drylining industry someone who s grafted their whole career, knows everyone worth knowing, and genuinely looks after the people around him. He s old-school in values, not in attitude, he is fair, honest, and fiercely loyal to his team. What's in it for you? Work from home 2 days a week All travel covered when you do go to the office or site this includes train, petrol, parking, you name it Excellent professional development programme to ensure you succeed and progress 10% annual bonus and yes, it s been paid every year without fail Be part of a modern, people-first team that doesn t do the whole bums on seats thing Swanky office, no egos, just hard work and a good laugh Who We're Looking For: You re a Quantity Surveyor with drylining, ceilings, fit-out or subcontracting experience You ve moved past the Assistant stage, and you can handle packages, valuations, and subbies But you re not quite at the Project QS level yet You want to grow, not coast and you re open to being coached and challenged You re confident, organised, and cool-headed under pressure You ll be joining on a high-profile £3.5M drylining scheme in Central London. It s complex, it s fast-paced, and it will look great on your CV. The Commercial Manager is one of the best in the game and is ready to take you under his wing. If you're ready to step up without being thrown in the deep end, this is your chance. This is the bridge between Assistant and Project Quantity Surveying with mentoring, flexibility, and real progression on offer.
Well Respected Traditional Builder seeks to appoint a QS/Estimator to their business on a Temp Basis. Your new company Our client is a long-established traditional builder in Edinburgh who have a strong reputation for complex project delivery across high-end refurbishment and new build sectors. Typical projects run up to £5million. Your new role Due to a busy period upcoming, they are seeking to appoint a QS/Estimator on a contract basis for at least 3 months. Working as part of the commercial team, you will be working on projects all the way from estimating and cost planning to commercial management of live projects. Typical projects could be up to 5million and are refurbishment in nature. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking someone who can add value immediately and, with that in mind, you will be a degree-qualified quantity surveyor with significant experience in building construction and refurbishment projects. Ideally, you will have some estimating experience and enjoy the environment of working for a smaller, more traditional builder who is very client-focused. This role would suit an experienced QS who is seeking perhaps a part-time role working in a nice environment. Perhaps you have retired but are looking to pick up some short-term contract work or are nearing retirement and are looking for a change of pace? What you'll get in return Our clients will pay a competitive hourly rate and can be paid by PAYE, Umbrella or Ltd company (outside IR35). Its initial duration will be 3 months but has the potential to become an ongoing role depending on your requirements and the requirements of the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Well Respected Traditional Builder seeks to appoint a QS/Estimator to their business on a Temp Basis. Your new company Our client is a long-established traditional builder in Edinburgh who have a strong reputation for complex project delivery across high-end refurbishment and new build sectors. Typical projects run up to £5million. Your new role Due to a busy period upcoming, they are seeking to appoint a QS/Estimator on a contract basis for at least 3 months. Working as part of the commercial team, you will be working on projects all the way from estimating and cost planning to commercial management of live projects. Typical projects could be up to 5million and are refurbishment in nature. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking someone who can add value immediately and, with that in mind, you will be a degree-qualified quantity surveyor with significant experience in building construction and refurbishment projects. Ideally, you will have some estimating experience and enjoy the environment of working for a smaller, more traditional builder who is very client-focused. This role would suit an experienced QS who is seeking perhaps a part-time role working in a nice environment. Perhaps you have retired but are looking to pick up some short-term contract work or are nearing retirement and are looking for a change of pace? What you'll get in return Our clients will pay a competitive hourly rate and can be paid by PAYE, Umbrella or Ltd company (outside IR35). Its initial duration will be 3 months but has the potential to become an ongoing role depending on your requirements and the requirements of the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior QS - TIER 1 Contractor - Kent - Education works £to 85k Your new company One of the UK's leading tier-1 contractors within their growing Kent business now seek an experienced Senior QS to play a key role in delivering high-profile projects across the Southern Home Counties. With multiple major projects starting this year its a period of expansion and success within the business. Projects are typically 2 Stage education schemes in the £20 - 40 mill range with healthcare and some residential schemes supplementing the workload. Your new role You'll be working as a senior QS overseeing one large project as part of the larger site team. You'll be the go-to person for commercial strategy, commercial reporting, and team leadership working closely with the site team, commercial team, subcontractors, and other external stakeholders. You'll manage your own team and be fundamental to the short, medium and long-term commercial wellbeing of a large contract. What you'll need to succeed You'll have solid experience managing your own projects, ideally on two-stage schemes, and you've spent time in main contracting-especially on Department for Education (DfE) jobs ranging from £10m to £40m. You've studied commercial management (or something similar), hold a degree or HNC, and might even be RICS qualified. You're confident using commercial systems like COINS or Sphere, and above all, you're a team player who's passionate about delivering high-quality work and making a real impact. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of up to £85k + package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Senior QS - TIER 1 Contractor - Kent - Education works £to 85k Your new company One of the UK's leading tier-1 contractors within their growing Kent business now seek an experienced Senior QS to play a key role in delivering high-profile projects across the Southern Home Counties. With multiple major projects starting this year its a period of expansion and success within the business. Projects are typically 2 Stage education schemes in the £20 - 40 mill range with healthcare and some residential schemes supplementing the workload. Your new role You'll be working as a senior QS overseeing one large project as part of the larger site team. You'll be the go-to person for commercial strategy, commercial reporting, and team leadership working closely with the site team, commercial team, subcontractors, and other external stakeholders. You'll manage your own team and be fundamental to the short, medium and long-term commercial wellbeing of a large contract. What you'll need to succeed You'll have solid experience managing your own projects, ideally on two-stage schemes, and you've spent time in main contracting-especially on Department for Education (DfE) jobs ranging from £10m to £40m. You've studied commercial management (or something similar), hold a degree or HNC, and might even be RICS qualified. You're confident using commercial systems like COINS or Sphere, and above all, you're a team player who's passionate about delivering high-quality work and making a real impact. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of up to £85k + package. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - nr Chester. Established Build & Civils Contractor Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? A growing and well-respected construction business is seeking a proactive and experienced QS to join their expanding team, working across a diverse range of Commercial and Civil Engineering projects. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work across North Wales and into Cheshire. You'll be working on a variety of Commercial build and Civils projects, supporting the commercial team from tender stage through to final account Projects typically include: Local Authority buildings Educational and Commercial developments Commercial refurbishments Civil engineering works Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, valuations, and cost reports Administer contracts (NEC & JCT) and manage subcontractor packages Support tendering and procurement processes Monitor project progress and financial performance Liaise with clients, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure commercial success What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction (build and/or civils) Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts (NEC a bonus) Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Someone ideally who lives in North Wales, or close to Chester What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Permanent - nr Chester. Established Build & Civils Contractor Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? A growing and well-respected construction business is seeking a proactive and experienced QS to join their expanding team, working across a diverse range of Commercial and Civil Engineering projects. About the Role: This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work across North Wales and into Cheshire. You'll be working on a variety of Commercial build and Civils projects, supporting the commercial team from tender stage through to final account Projects typically include: Local Authority buildings Educational and Commercial developments Commercial refurbishments Civil engineering works Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, valuations, and cost reports Administer contracts (NEC & JCT) and manage subcontractor packages Support tendering and procurement processes Monitor project progress and financial performance Liaise with clients, site teams, and stakeholders to ensure commercial success What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction (build and/or civils) Strong working knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts (NEC a bonus) Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Someone ideally who lives in North Wales, or close to Chester What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email a copy to this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mane Contract Services
Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
An excellent opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor (MQS) to work across major civil engineering, highways, and infrastructure contracts. As an MQS, you will oversee the quantity surveying team, manage costs and contracts, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the quantity surveying team across multiple projects simultaneously Prepare tender documentation, evaluate bids, and negotiate contracts Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and project alignment Essential Requirements: Proven experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in construction projects HND/degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Chartered status preferred If you're interested in this exciting role, please apply via the link below. For further information, contact Alisha at Mane on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
An excellent opportunity for a Managing Quantity Surveyor (MQS) to work across major civil engineering, highways, and infrastructure contracts. As an MQS, you will oversee the quantity surveying team, manage costs and contracts, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the quantity surveying team across multiple projects simultaneously Prepare tender documentation, evaluate bids, and negotiate contracts Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure clear communication and project alignment Essential Requirements: Proven experience as a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor in construction projects HND/degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Chartered status preferred If you're interested in this exciting role, please apply via the link below. For further information, contact Alisha at Mane on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
enior Quantity Surveyor - Planned Works Leeds 50,000 - 60,000 per annum + package We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes across the region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering high-quality works within social housing and public sector property portfolios. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll lead the commercial function on a range of planned works projects including kitchens, bathrooms, externals, roofing, compliance upgrades, void refurbishments, and retrofit/decarbonisation schemes. You'll be responsible for driving financial performance, managing risk, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial strategy for allocated frameworks and projects, ensuring accurate CVRs, forecasting, and margin control. Manage contracts under NEC3/NEC4 or JCT, including change control, compensation events, and final accounts. Oversee subcontract procurement, valuations, and applications for payment. Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams, resolving commercial issues proactively. Mentor and support Assistant QS and project staff, contributing to continuous improvement and best practice. Requirements 5-8+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS, ideally with a main contractor or within social housing / planned maintenance. Proven track record managing commercial performance across multi-site programmes or frameworks. Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract. Confident in cost/value reconciliation, change control, and forecasting. Excellent communication, negotiation, and reporting skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent; MRICS or MCIOB is advantageous. Advanced Excel skills; experience with finance or ERP systems (e.g., COINS, Causeway, Dynamics) preferred.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
enior Quantity Surveyor - Planned Works Leeds 50,000 - 60,000 per annum + package We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of planned maintenance and refurbishment programmes across the region. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor delivering high-quality works within social housing and public sector property portfolios. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll lead the commercial function on a range of planned works projects including kitchens, bathrooms, externals, roofing, compliance upgrades, void refurbishments, and retrofit/decarbonisation schemes. You'll be responsible for driving financial performance, managing risk, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial strategy for allocated frameworks and projects, ensuring accurate CVRs, forecasting, and margin control. Manage contracts under NEC3/NEC4 or JCT, including change control, compensation events, and final accounts. Oversee subcontract procurement, valuations, and applications for payment. Build strong relationships with clients and internal teams, resolving commercial issues proactively. Mentor and support Assistant QS and project staff, contributing to continuous improvement and best practice. Requirements 5-8+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS, ideally with a main contractor or within social housing / planned maintenance. Proven track record managing commercial performance across multi-site programmes or frameworks. Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract. Confident in cost/value reconciliation, change control, and forecasting. Excellent communication, negotiation, and reporting skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent; MRICS or MCIOB is advantageous. Advanced Excel skills; experience with finance or ERP systems (e.g., COINS, Causeway, Dynamics) preferred.
A well-established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team based in Barnstaple. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of a broad range of projects across the residential, education, and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work regionally on varied and meaningful schemes. While office-based working is preferred, there is scope for hybrid and flexible working arrangements, provided regular attendance at the office and local sites can be maintained. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, taking responsibility for full pre- and post-contract duties and helping to ensure successful project delivery across multiple sectors. Responsibilities: Deliver full Quantity Surveying services from feasibility to final account Prepare cost plans, tender documents, valuations, and reports Monitor project costs, variations, and contractor performance Attend site visits and progress meetings in the South-West Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders Support contract administration and procurement Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven consultancy or client-side experience Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects across different sectors MRICS status desirable, but not essential What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
A well-established multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team based in Barnstaple. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of a broad range of projects across the residential, education, and industrial sectors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a great opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work regionally on varied and meaningful schemes. While office-based working is preferred, there is scope for hybrid and flexible working arrangements, provided regular attendance at the office and local sites can be maintained. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, taking responsibility for full pre- and post-contract duties and helping to ensure successful project delivery across multiple sectors. Responsibilities: Deliver full Quantity Surveying services from feasibility to final account Prepare cost plans, tender documents, valuations, and reports Monitor project costs, variations, and contractor performance Attend site visits and progress meetings in the South-West Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders Support contract administration and procurement Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Proven consultancy or client-side experience Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple projects across different sectors MRICS status desirable, but not essential What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Commercial Manager Reactive Maintenance Location: North London Salary: £70,000 £90,000 + package Contract: Permanent We re working with a leading national property services provider who deliver high-quality reactive and planned maintenance services across local authority and housing association contracts. They are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial delivery of their reactive maintenance division based in North London. As Commercial Manager you will be responsible for the financial and contractual performance of multiple term maintenance contracts, leading a small commercial team and working closely with operations to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across several reactive maintenance contracts. Manage and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Oversee valuations, cost/value reconciliations, and monthly reporting. Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with internal governance and client contract terms. Identify commercial risks and opportunities to drive profit and value. Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure successful delivery. About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS within social housing, property maintenance, or reactive repairs . Excellent knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates , term contracts, and open-book accounting. Strong commercial acumen, leadership skills, and attention to detail. Confident communicator, capable of building strong internal and client relationships. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £90,000 + car allowance and benefits. Hybrid working. Opportunity to join a stable, growing business with genuine career progression.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Reactive Maintenance Location: North London Salary: £70,000 £90,000 + package Contract: Permanent We re working with a leading national property services provider who deliver high-quality reactive and planned maintenance services across local authority and housing association contracts. They are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to oversee the commercial delivery of their reactive maintenance division based in North London. As Commercial Manager you will be responsible for the financial and contractual performance of multiple term maintenance contracts, leading a small commercial team and working closely with operations to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on time, and within budget. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across several reactive maintenance contracts. Manage and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff. Oversee valuations, cost/value reconciliations, and monthly reporting. Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts. Ensure compliance with internal governance and client contract terms. Identify commercial risks and opportunities to drive profit and value. Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure successful delivery. About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior QS within social housing, property maintenance, or reactive repairs . Excellent knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates , term contracts, and open-book accounting. Strong commercial acumen, leadership skills, and attention to detail. Confident communicator, capable of building strong internal and client relationships. Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £90,000 + car allowance and benefits. Hybrid working. Opportunity to join a stable, growing business with genuine career progression.
Section Engineer / Senior Engineer Our client, a leading player in the civil engineering sector, is currently searching for a Section Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will initially focus on large infrastructure schemes in East Anglia, specifically road projects in Harwich and Leiston. The primary objective of the role is to advance the construction process and contribute to the successful delivery of these projects. Key Responsibilities: Liaise with site management to complete quality take-offs. Develop awareness of potential commercial opportunities and issues within the project. Complete hazard/risk assessments and method statements, alerting relevant personnel to control measures and work methods. Conduct relevant inspections and testing to ensure the conformance of works with the design and specification. Train, manage, and mentor Junior Engineers. Manage sectional setting-out requirements on site. Handle sectional service plans/drawings and issue permits accordingly. Assist the QS/Project Manager by providing relevant information for records and claims purposes. Manage the as-built requirements of your section and contribute to the completion of the site health and safety file. Ensure all work complies with quality, safety, and environmental policies and company procedures. Job Requirements: Extensive setting out experience on infrastructure projects including highways, roads, and earthworks. Capability to work with Leica/Geomax equipment and transfer information from AutoCAD to the surveying equipment. Strong understanding of ITPs and the quality assurance process. Excellent leadership skills and a good grasp of construction practices. A full UK driving licence is essential, with a willingness to travel throughout the Eastern region. First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Benefits: Life assurance cover (4x annual salary). Company car or car allowance. Company pension scheme (matching up to 8%). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an option to buy more holiday. Extensive training programmes. Cycle-to-work scheme. Employee Benefits Platform & Employee Assistance Programme. Company social calendar, including regular fun days and various charity events. A supportive business environment that fosters career progression. The Great Escape - leaving work early every Friday. If you are a skilled Section Engineer looking to join a dynamic team and contribute to significant infrastructure projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative engineering team in East Anglia.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Section Engineer / Senior Engineer Our client, a leading player in the civil engineering sector, is currently searching for a Section Engineer to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will initially focus on large infrastructure schemes in East Anglia, specifically road projects in Harwich and Leiston. The primary objective of the role is to advance the construction process and contribute to the successful delivery of these projects. Key Responsibilities: Liaise with site management to complete quality take-offs. Develop awareness of potential commercial opportunities and issues within the project. Complete hazard/risk assessments and method statements, alerting relevant personnel to control measures and work methods. Conduct relevant inspections and testing to ensure the conformance of works with the design and specification. Train, manage, and mentor Junior Engineers. Manage sectional setting-out requirements on site. Handle sectional service plans/drawings and issue permits accordingly. Assist the QS/Project Manager by providing relevant information for records and claims purposes. Manage the as-built requirements of your section and contribute to the completion of the site health and safety file. Ensure all work complies with quality, safety, and environmental policies and company procedures. Job Requirements: Extensive setting out experience on infrastructure projects including highways, roads, and earthworks. Capability to work with Leica/Geomax equipment and transfer information from AutoCAD to the surveying equipment. Strong understanding of ITPs and the quality assurance process. Excellent leadership skills and a good grasp of construction practices. A full UK driving licence is essential, with a willingness to travel throughout the Eastern region. First Aid at Work qualification is desirable. Benefits: Life assurance cover (4x annual salary). Company car or car allowance. Company pension scheme (matching up to 8%). 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, with an option to buy more holiday. Extensive training programmes. Cycle-to-work scheme. Employee Benefits Platform & Employee Assistance Programme. Company social calendar, including regular fun days and various charity events. A supportive business environment that fosters career progression. The Great Escape - leaving work early every Friday. If you are a skilled Section Engineer looking to join a dynamic team and contribute to significant infrastructure projects, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's innovative engineering team in East Anglia.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 + Package Irlam. Your new company Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong presence across the North West. They deliver a wide range of commercial and civil engineering projects, from new builds to infrastructure works. With a reputation for technical expertise, quality workmanship, and investing in people, they offer excellent long-term career prospects within a supportive and collaborative environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Irlam. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career within a respected contractor. You will be supporting senior surveyors on live projects while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of tender and contract documents. Measuring and valuing works in progress. Supporting cost control, forecasting, and reporting activities. Preparing interim valuations and assisting with applications for payment. Monitoring subcontractor accounts and payments. Assisting with variations, claims, and final account settlements. Working closely with site teams to ensure accurate cost management. Maintaining effective communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards one part-time). Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience or 5 years' industry experience if still studying. Strong understanding of commercial processes within construction. Good knowledge of construction contracts and measurement methods. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 + package . Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects. Support with professional development and career progression. A collaborative and people-focused culture that values personal growth. Long-term stability within a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS to take the next step in their career and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 + Package Irlam. Your new company Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong presence across the North West. They deliver a wide range of commercial and civil engineering projects, from new builds to infrastructure works. With a reputation for technical expertise, quality workmanship, and investing in people, they offer excellent long-term career prospects within a supportive and collaborative environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Irlam. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career within a respected contractor. You will be supporting senior surveyors on live projects while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of tender and contract documents. Measuring and valuing works in progress. Supporting cost control, forecasting, and reporting activities. Preparing interim valuations and assisting with applications for payment. Monitoring subcontractor accounts and payments. Assisting with variations, claims, and final account settlements. Working closely with site teams to ensure accurate cost management. Maintaining effective communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards one part-time). Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience or 5 years' industry experience if still studying. Strong understanding of commercial processes within construction. Good knowledge of construction contracts and measurement methods. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 + package . Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects. Support with professional development and career progression. A collaborative and people-focused culture that values personal growth. Long-term stability within a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS to take the next step in their career and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Passive Fire) Location: Harlow Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre tender contract and pricing support. Post tender contractual advise, support and escalation Contract budgets and monitoring against site progress Building relationships with your opposite numbers working for our clients Variation control, valuing and agreement Interim and final account build up Final account agreement and dispute resolution Debt management support Month end invoicing and application. Forecast reporting CVR reporting Non labour only subcontract management. Pricing support for division and large tender/framework pricing Price list management and negotiation with standard suppliers Supplier procurement for high value purchases Enforcement of CFS payment terms Experience: Experience in working as an Quantity Surveyor or Project QS BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred) You must have confident communications skills Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office Experience of pricing tenders Salary and Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Passive Fire) Location: Harlow Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre tender contract and pricing support. Post tender contractual advise, support and escalation Contract budgets and monitoring against site progress Building relationships with your opposite numbers working for our clients Variation control, valuing and agreement Interim and final account build up Final account agreement and dispute resolution Debt management support Month end invoicing and application. Forecast reporting CVR reporting Non labour only subcontract management. Pricing support for division and large tender/framework pricing Price list management and negotiation with standard suppliers Supplier procurement for high value purchases Enforcement of CFS payment terms Experience: Experience in working as an Quantity Surveyor or Project QS BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred) You must have confident communications skills Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office Experience of pricing tenders Salary and Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution
Job Title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: South Yorkshire (covering projects across the Yorkshire region) Salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company: Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor Reports to: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Director About the Company Our client is a respected nationwide groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and residential projects for major UK housebuilders. With a strong reputation for reliability and value, the company continues to expand its presence across the Yorkshire region and now seeks an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team based in South Yorkshire. Role Overview As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor , you will take commercial responsibility for 3 4 live projects across the region, typically valued between £1 million and £15 million . Working closely with a Senior QS and reporting to the Commercial Director, you ll be responsible for day-to-day cost management, procurement, and client liaison, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple live projects, ensuring accurate cost control and reporting. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts (using Excel-based systems). Assist with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including preparation of tender documents and analysis. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, reporting regularly to senior management. Liaise with site teams and clients to ensure accurate and timely communication of commercial information. Support senior team members with contract administration (NEC, JCT, and bespoke housebuilder contracts). Attend commercial and progress meetings, representing the company professionally. Contribute to the mentoring and development of junior staff where appropriate. Requirements Essential: Minimum of 4+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering . Experience working with volume housebuilders is highly advantageous. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge, with the ability to manage multiple live jobs. Proficient in Excel for valuations and cost tracking. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel within the Yorkshire region. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Working towards (or interest in) RICS or other professional accreditation. Benefits Competitive salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (DOE) Pension scheme Excellent career progression opportunities Supportive, team-focused working environment
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: South Yorkshire (covering projects across the Yorkshire region) Salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Company: Groundworks & Civil Engineering Contractor Reports to: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Director About the Company Our client is a respected nationwide groundworks and civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and residential projects for major UK housebuilders. With a strong reputation for reliability and value, the company continues to expand its presence across the Yorkshire region and now seeks an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team based in South Yorkshire. Role Overview As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor , you will take commercial responsibility for 3 4 live projects across the region, typically valued between £1 million and £15 million . Working closely with a Senior QS and reporting to the Commercial Director, you ll be responsible for day-to-day cost management, procurement, and client liaison, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and profitably. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple live projects, ensuring accurate cost control and reporting. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts (using Excel-based systems). Assist with procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including preparation of tender documents and analysis. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, reporting regularly to senior management. Liaise with site teams and clients to ensure accurate and timely communication of commercial information. Support senior team members with contract administration (NEC, JCT, and bespoke housebuilder contracts). Attend commercial and progress meetings, representing the company professionally. Contribute to the mentoring and development of junior staff where appropriate. Requirements Essential: Minimum of 4+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering . Experience working with volume housebuilders is highly advantageous. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge, with the ability to manage multiple live jobs. Proficient in Excel for valuations and cost tracking. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel within the Yorkshire region. Desirable: Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Working towards (or interest in) RICS or other professional accreditation. Benefits Competitive salary: £50,000 £60,000 per annum (DOE) Pension scheme Excellent career progression opportunities Supportive, team-focused working environment
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