We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
21/08/2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
About the role Guinness Property is looking for a skilled Repairs Surveyor to join our team, supporting sites across Crewe and the surrounding areas. This is a permanent, full-time, 39 hours per week role. The overall purpose of the role is to carry our surveys and property inspections, oversee the delivery of subcontracted repairs and ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Guinness standards and timeframes. What we're looking for A Repairs Surveyor who can diagnose complex faults and complete post-inspections, while preparing clear specifications and managing contractors to ensure quality, value and progress. You'll also handle Damp, Mould and Condensation inspections in line with ombudsman guidance (AWAAB's Law), keeping customers informed throughout. You'll be able to demonstrate Essential: Excellent level of knowledge of building construction standards, and legislation, and an ability to diagnose and specify remedies to building defects. Experience of undertaking assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System. Understanding of responsive repairs, voids works, planned and cyclical repairs requirements. Ability to be proactive and work on own initiative, with limited supervision. Experience of managing contractors. Excellent standards of customer care and the ability to deliver accurate and clear communications in writing, face to face or by telephone. Good IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, housing and property management systems. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise a heavy workload, whilst working on a mobile basis, keeping excellent records. Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: A good understanding of the context of social housing. Experience in working within a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB membership. If you're interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. REEDTGP
06/03/2026
Full time
About the role Guinness Property is looking for a skilled Repairs Surveyor to join our team, supporting sites across Crewe and the surrounding areas. This is a permanent, full-time, 39 hours per week role. The overall purpose of the role is to carry our surveys and property inspections, oversee the delivery of subcontracted repairs and ensure repairs are highlighted and completed in accordance with Guinness standards and timeframes. What we're looking for A Repairs Surveyor who can diagnose complex faults and complete post-inspections, while preparing clear specifications and managing contractors to ensure quality, value and progress. You'll also handle Damp, Mould and Condensation inspections in line with ombudsman guidance (AWAAB's Law), keeping customers informed throughout. You'll be able to demonstrate Essential: Excellent level of knowledge of building construction standards, and legislation, and an ability to diagnose and specify remedies to building defects. Experience of undertaking assessments in line with the Housing Health & Safety Rating System. Understanding of responsive repairs, voids works, planned and cyclical repairs requirements. Ability to be proactive and work on own initiative, with limited supervision. Experience of managing contractors. Excellent standards of customer care and the ability to deliver accurate and clear communications in writing, face to face or by telephone. Good IT skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office, housing and property management systems. Ability to plan, organise and prioritise a heavy workload, whilst working on a mobile basis, keeping excellent records. Demonstrates the Guinness Behaviours. Desirable: A good understanding of the context of social housing. Experience in working within a commercially aware environment. Qualifications Essential: Educated to Level 4 (HNC in Surveying or Construction & Built Environment or equivalent) or higher. Evidence of continuous professional development. Desirable: Level 4 VRQ Certificate in Managing Damp, Mould and Customer Care in Housing. RICS (Building Surveying) or MCIOB membership. If you're interested in finding out more about the key responsibilities of the role and/or to ensure you meet the essential criteria, please review the attached role profile. REEDTGP
Are you a Building Surveyor in London looking for variety, responsibility, and the chance to work on genuinely interesting projects? If so, keep reading! This rapidly growing consultancy is looking for an experienced Building Surveyor to join their supportive team in London. They work across both the residential and commercial sectors, delivering practical, high-quality advice to a diverse client base. The Role You'll be involved in a wide range of building surveying instructions, gaining exposure to varied properties and projects while developing your technical and professional expertise. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys responsibility, client interaction, and seeing projects through from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Undertake a range of building surveying instructions, including inspections and reporting Prepare and deliver building surveys across commercial and residential property Assist with or act as Contract Administrator on refurbishment and maintenance projects Advise on and manage dilapidations matters Assist with or lead Party Wall matters under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 Exposure to boundary and other neighbourly matters Liaise confidently with clients, consultants, contractors, and adjoining owners What they're looking for: Proven experience in building surveying within a consultancy environment Experience with building surveys and dilapidations (preferred) Contract administration experience advantageous Party wall experience desirable but not essential Strong written and verbal communication skills Commercially aware, proactive, and client-focused Relevant degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline RICS chartered status preferred or working towards chartered status What's on offer: Lovely offices based right in the heart of London Exposure to a broad, interesting, and varied workload across residential and commercial property A supportive, professional working environment where development is encouraged The opportunity to grow your career within a respected and forward-thinking practice plus more! If you're looking to take the next step in your building surveying career and want to be part of a firm that values quality, professionalism, and people, apply today! If you would like to find out more about this amazing opportunity, please contact Georgie Marden. 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.
05/03/2026
Full time
Are you a Building Surveyor in London looking for variety, responsibility, and the chance to work on genuinely interesting projects? If so, keep reading! This rapidly growing consultancy is looking for an experienced Building Surveyor to join their supportive team in London. They work across both the residential and commercial sectors, delivering practical, high-quality advice to a diverse client base. The Role You'll be involved in a wide range of building surveying instructions, gaining exposure to varied properties and projects while developing your technical and professional expertise. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys responsibility, client interaction, and seeing projects through from start to finish. Key Responsibilities: Undertake a range of building surveying instructions, including inspections and reporting Prepare and deliver building surveys across commercial and residential property Assist with or act as Contract Administrator on refurbishment and maintenance projects Advise on and manage dilapidations matters Assist with or lead Party Wall matters under the Party Wall etc. Act 1996 Exposure to boundary and other neighbourly matters Liaise confidently with clients, consultants, contractors, and adjoining owners What they're looking for: Proven experience in building surveying within a consultancy environment Experience with building surveys and dilapidations (preferred) Contract administration experience advantageous Party wall experience desirable but not essential Strong written and verbal communication skills Commercially aware, proactive, and client-focused Relevant degree in Building Surveying or a related discipline RICS chartered status preferred or working towards chartered status What's on offer: Lovely offices based right in the heart of London Exposure to a broad, interesting, and varied workload across residential and commercial property A supportive, professional working environment where development is encouraged The opportunity to grow your career within a respected and forward-thinking practice plus more! If you're looking to take the next step in your building surveying career and want to be part of a firm that values quality, professionalism, and people, apply today! If you would like to find out more about this amazing opportunity, please contact Georgie Marden. 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.
Randstad Construction & Property
Bournemouth, Dorset
Maintenance Surveyor opportunity for large social housing provider. Due to increased workload, a large social housing provider have a requirement for a response repairs surveyor on a permanent basis. As a Maintenance Surveyor, your role will be to inspect and assess the condition of buildings and infrastructure, create maintenance plans, and oversee the execution of maintenance and repair works. You will play a critical role in ensuring that all properties and facilities are well-maintained, comply with relevant regulations, and operate efficiently. Responsibilities: Property Inspections: Conduct regular inspections of buildings, facilities, and infrastructure to assess their condition and identify maintenance requirements. Document and report findings, including defects, deficiencies, and areas for improvement. Prioritise maintenance tasks based on urgency, safety, and impact on operations. Budgeting and Cost Control: Assist in the preparation of maintenance budgets. Monitor and control maintenance expenses to ensure cost-effective operations. Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements without compromising quality and safety. Compliance and Regulations: Stay up-to-date with relevant regulations, codes, and standards pertaining to building maintenance and safety. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and industry best practices. Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate mitigation measures. Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams, including property management, operations, and finance, to ensure effective coordination of maintenance activities. Liaise with external stakeholders, such as contractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities. Respond to maintenance-related inquiries and provide technical advice and guidance as needed. Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs. Prepare reports and presentations on maintenance performance, highlighting key metrics and recommendations for improvement. Contribute to the development of maintenance policies, procedures, and guidelines. For more information please contact Russ on (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
05/03/2026
Full time
Maintenance Surveyor opportunity for large social housing provider. Due to increased workload, a large social housing provider have a requirement for a response repairs surveyor on a permanent basis. As a Maintenance Surveyor, your role will be to inspect and assess the condition of buildings and infrastructure, create maintenance plans, and oversee the execution of maintenance and repair works. You will play a critical role in ensuring that all properties and facilities are well-maintained, comply with relevant regulations, and operate efficiently. Responsibilities: Property Inspections: Conduct regular inspections of buildings, facilities, and infrastructure to assess their condition and identify maintenance requirements. Document and report findings, including defects, deficiencies, and areas for improvement. Prioritise maintenance tasks based on urgency, safety, and impact on operations. Budgeting and Cost Control: Assist in the preparation of maintenance budgets. Monitor and control maintenance expenses to ensure cost-effective operations. Identify opportunities for cost savings and efficiency improvements without compromising quality and safety. Compliance and Regulations: Stay up-to-date with relevant regulations, codes, and standards pertaining to building maintenance and safety. Ensure compliance with statutory requirements and industry best practices. Conduct risk assessments and implement appropriate mitigation measures. Stakeholder Collaboration: Collaborate with internal teams, including property management, operations, and finance, to ensure effective coordination of maintenance activities. Liaise with external stakeholders, such as contractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities. Respond to maintenance-related inquiries and provide technical advice and guidance as needed. Reporting and Documentation: Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, inspections, and repairs. Prepare reports and presentations on maintenance performance, highlighting key metrics and recommendations for improvement. Contribute to the development of maintenance policies, procedures, and guidelines. For more information please contact Russ on (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Our client seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support on a live apartment refurbishment project , incorporating elements of legacy works and non-standard apartment layouts. This role requires a commercially astute QS who is comfortable working within an occupied or live residential environment and managing change throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with the project and technical teams, ensuring robust commercial control, accurate change management, and clear financial reporting. Key Responsibilities: Full management and administration of the variation account , including identification, substantiation, pricing, and agreement of variations Proactively identifying changes from the original contract scope , ensuring all additional works are captured and commercially assessed Recording and assessing abnormal or non-standard apartment types that fall outside the agreed scope of works Producing and maintaining detailed commercial trackers to support accurate and timely payment applications Assisting the project team with technical and commercial queries , liaising with design, site, and client teams where required Pricing additional works, omissions, and scope changes in line with contract requirements Monitoring costs and variations against programme , highlighting commercial risk and opportunity Supporting monthly valuations, reporting, and overall cost control on the project Key Requirements: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor on live apartment refurbishment or legacy projects ( essential ) Strong knowledge of change control, variation management, and cost reporting within residential refurbishment environments Comfortable working with incomplete information and evolving scopes typical of legacy projects High level of attention to detail with strong commercial and analytical skills Ability to work independently, manage workload effectively, and integrate with an existing project team Availability to commit 1-2 days per week This is a flexible, ongoing freelance opportunity suited to an experienced QS seeking part-time involvement on a technically and commercially challenging project. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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. INDH
05/03/2026
Contract
Our client seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support on a live apartment refurbishment project , incorporating elements of legacy works and non-standard apartment layouts. This role requires a commercially astute QS who is comfortable working within an occupied or live residential environment and managing change throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with the project and technical teams, ensuring robust commercial control, accurate change management, and clear financial reporting. Key Responsibilities: Full management and administration of the variation account , including identification, substantiation, pricing, and agreement of variations Proactively identifying changes from the original contract scope , ensuring all additional works are captured and commercially assessed Recording and assessing abnormal or non-standard apartment types that fall outside the agreed scope of works Producing and maintaining detailed commercial trackers to support accurate and timely payment applications Assisting the project team with technical and commercial queries , liaising with design, site, and client teams where required Pricing additional works, omissions, and scope changes in line with contract requirements Monitoring costs and variations against programme , highlighting commercial risk and opportunity Supporting monthly valuations, reporting, and overall cost control on the project Key Requirements: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor on live apartment refurbishment or legacy projects ( essential ) Strong knowledge of change control, variation management, and cost reporting within residential refurbishment environments Comfortable working with incomplete information and evolving scopes typical of legacy projects High level of attention to detail with strong commercial and analytical skills Ability to work independently, manage workload effectively, and integrate with an existing project team Availability to commit 1-2 days per week This is a flexible, ongoing freelance opportunity suited to an experienced QS seeking part-time involvement on a technically and commercially challenging project. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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. INDH
Land Surveyor Milton Keynes Our client offers a wide range of geospatial services including topographical surveys, measured building surveys, 3D laser scanning, BIM surveys, mobile mapping and GIS, PAS128 utility surveys, CCTV drainage condition surveys and structural and environmental monitoring. Their range of surveying services cover numerous sectors including commercial, retail, manufacturing, education, health, heritage, legal, rail, highways, utilities, renewables, residential, urban regeneration and many more. They are now looking for an experienced Land Surveyor to join their growing team to cover Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out land and topographical surveys using equipment pieces such as Total Stations, Laser Scanners and GNSS. Following this, you will then be responsible for processing data using software's such a BricsCAD and SCC. You will lead projects from start to finish and liaise with clients throughout, keeping them updated throughout the project. You will also be responsible for creating technical survey reports, ensuring compliance and assisting junior surveyors when required. The ideal applicant must have at least 3 years' experience of producing Land/Topographical surveys and must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of a wide range of survey instrumentation, along with the post processing skills required to produce a detailed final 2D / 3D survey. For more information about this role, or to discuss similar opportunities, please contact Amber Ball at Calibre Search, or click apply now. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
05/03/2026
Full time
Land Surveyor Milton Keynes Our client offers a wide range of geospatial services including topographical surveys, measured building surveys, 3D laser scanning, BIM surveys, mobile mapping and GIS, PAS128 utility surveys, CCTV drainage condition surveys and structural and environmental monitoring. Their range of surveying services cover numerous sectors including commercial, retail, manufacturing, education, health, heritage, legal, rail, highways, utilities, renewables, residential, urban regeneration and many more. They are now looking for an experienced Land Surveyor to join their growing team to cover Milton Keynes and surrounding areas. In this role, you will be responsible for carrying out land and topographical surveys using equipment pieces such as Total Stations, Laser Scanners and GNSS. Following this, you will then be responsible for processing data using software's such a BricsCAD and SCC. You will lead projects from start to finish and liaise with clients throughout, keeping them updated throughout the project. You will also be responsible for creating technical survey reports, ensuring compliance and assisting junior surveyors when required. The ideal applicant must have at least 3 years' experience of producing Land/Topographical surveys and must be able to demonstrate experience in the use of a wide range of survey instrumentation, along with the post processing skills required to produce a detailed final 2D / 3D survey. For more information about this role, or to discuss similar opportunities, please contact Amber Ball at Calibre Search, or click apply now. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Mayfair, City of London Sector: Prime & Super Prime Residential / Commercial Industry: Building and Construction The Role Reporting to the Project Commercial Lead, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the Project Manager and wider commercial team, taking responsibility for the successful financial delivery of the project . Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management under JCT Traditional Contract (with strong understanding of the differences between JCT Traditional and JCT Design & Build) Leading procurement of multiple high-value, detailed and complex subcontract packages Ongoing management of subcontractors, including valuations, variations, payments and final accounts Preparation of CVRs, cashflows, directors' reports and all internal commercial reporting Assessment and administration of subcontractor claims, including issuing notices upstream and downstream Successful administration of loss and expense claims Chairing commercial meetings and leading the project commercially Managing and mentoring an existing on-site QS team Producing and presenting commercial elements of monthly client reports and CVRs to directors Daily liaison with the client and full professional team What Our Client Is Looking For A minimum of 15 years' as a Quantity Surveyor , ideally including time with Tier 1 Main Contractors Strong background in High-End Residential , including Cut & Carve and New Build projects Fully conversant in administering JCT Traditional contracts , with a solid understanding of D&B for comparison Proven experience managing QS staff while running large, complex projects Confident dealing directly with demanding clients and professional teams Highly organised, commercially astute and capable of operating autonomously Ability to commute to Mayfair (W1) within a maximum of 90 minutes each way The Team & Project Environment You will be joining an established commercial team already on the project, including a Commercial Lead and existing SQS/QS support. This role is a replacement position within a stable, well-structured team. Package & Working Arrangement Permanent, full-time role Site based, five days per week Salary dependent on experience Pension and healthcare provided Immediate start available
05/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Mayfair, City of London Sector: Prime & Super Prime Residential / Commercial Industry: Building and Construction The Role Reporting to the Project Commercial Lead, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the Project Manager and wider commercial team, taking responsibility for the successful financial delivery of the project . Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management under JCT Traditional Contract (with strong understanding of the differences between JCT Traditional and JCT Design & Build) Leading procurement of multiple high-value, detailed and complex subcontract packages Ongoing management of subcontractors, including valuations, variations, payments and final accounts Preparation of CVRs, cashflows, directors' reports and all internal commercial reporting Assessment and administration of subcontractor claims, including issuing notices upstream and downstream Successful administration of loss and expense claims Chairing commercial meetings and leading the project commercially Managing and mentoring an existing on-site QS team Producing and presenting commercial elements of monthly client reports and CVRs to directors Daily liaison with the client and full professional team What Our Client Is Looking For A minimum of 15 years' as a Quantity Surveyor , ideally including time with Tier 1 Main Contractors Strong background in High-End Residential , including Cut & Carve and New Build projects Fully conversant in administering JCT Traditional contracts , with a solid understanding of D&B for comparison Proven experience managing QS staff while running large, complex projects Confident dealing directly with demanding clients and professional teams Highly organised, commercially astute and capable of operating autonomously Ability to commute to Mayfair (W1) within a maximum of 90 minutes each way The Team & Project Environment You will be joining an established commercial team already on the project, including a Commercial Lead and existing SQS/QS support. This role is a replacement position within a stable, well-structured team. Package & Working Arrangement Permanent, full-time role Site based, five days per week Salary dependent on experience Pension and healthcare provided Immediate start available
Associate Director - Building Surveying Oxford Construction Consultancy An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Associate Director Building Surveyor to join a highly established, well-respected construction consultancy based in Oxford . With a strong brand presence across the UK and an international footprint, this consultancy is known for delivering high-quality advice while genuinely investing in its people. This role would suit an ambitious Building Surveyor looking for a long-term career move within a supportive, forward-thinking business that offers real progression and the chance to grow alongside the company. The Role Deliver a broad range of building surveying services across commercial, residential, education and mixed-use sectors Take responsibility for client relationships and project delivery Support and mentor junior members of the team Contribute to business development and the continued growth of the Oxford office Work closely with senior leadership on strategic objectives About You Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) or working towards chartership Proven experience within a consultancy environment Strong technical building surveying background Commercially aware with a client-focused approach Motivated to develop your career within a collaborative and supportive business What's on Offer Opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy with an excellent reputation Clear pathway for career progression and professional development Supportive culture that encourages growth and collaboration Competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to high-profile projects and clients If you are a Building Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a consultancy that values people, quality, and long-term development, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting for more information. 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.
05/03/2026
Full time
Associate Director - Building Surveying Oxford Construction Consultancy An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Associate Director Building Surveyor to join a highly established, well-respected construction consultancy based in Oxford . With a strong brand presence across the UK and an international footprint, this consultancy is known for delivering high-quality advice while genuinely investing in its people. This role would suit an ambitious Building Surveyor looking for a long-term career move within a supportive, forward-thinking business that offers real progression and the chance to grow alongside the company. The Role Deliver a broad range of building surveying services across commercial, residential, education and mixed-use sectors Take responsibility for client relationships and project delivery Support and mentor junior members of the team Contribute to business development and the continued growth of the Oxford office Work closely with senior leadership on strategic objectives About You Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) or working towards chartership Proven experience within a consultancy environment Strong technical building surveying background Commercially aware with a client-focused approach Motivated to develop your career within a collaborative and supportive business What's on Offer Opportunity to join a market-leading consultancy with an excellent reputation Clear pathway for career progression and professional development Supportive culture that encourages growth and collaboration Competitive salary and benefits package Exposure to high-profile projects and clients If you are a Building Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a consultancy that values people, quality, and long-term development, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting for more information. 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.
Quantity Surveyor - We are working with a leading specialist in modern methods of construction, delivering high-quality, precision-engineered light gauge steel solutions across the UK. With over a decade of MMC expertise and a strong pipeline of residential and multi-storey projects, they are expanding the commercial team and seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support with continued growth. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of modular projects from early design stages through to completion. You will work closely with project managers, production teams, and external stakeholders to ensure cost efficiency, contractual compliance, and high-quality project delivery. Your role: Manage project costs, forecasts, budgets, and valuations Prepare bills of quantities, tender documentation, and procurement schedules Conduct site measurements and valuations for off-site and on-site works Assess subcontractor packages, negotiate terms, and manage performance Monitor project variations, risks, and opportunities Prepare monthly cost reports and contribute to project review meetings Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and MMC processes Support continuous improvement across commercial operations Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience 5+ years' experience in a QS role, commercial & residential desirable Excellent commercial awareness and cost control skills Able to negotiate, communicate with clients, and record reports Ability to work collaboratively across design, manufacturing, and site teams Ambitious, organised, and committed to delivering high-quality work Offer: Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working offered. 5 days in the office initially. Opportunity to work with a fast-growing, innovative business Involvement in sustainable, modern building solutions Professional development and career progression Paid training and qualification support Apply now by submitting your CV. Alternatively please email (url removed) or call Flora on (phone number removed) for additional information.
05/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - We are working with a leading specialist in modern methods of construction, delivering high-quality, precision-engineered light gauge steel solutions across the UK. With over a decade of MMC expertise and a strong pipeline of residential and multi-storey projects, they are expanding the commercial team and seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support with continued growth. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of modular projects from early design stages through to completion. You will work closely with project managers, production teams, and external stakeholders to ensure cost efficiency, contractual compliance, and high-quality project delivery. Your role: Manage project costs, forecasts, budgets, and valuations Prepare bills of quantities, tender documentation, and procurement schedules Conduct site measurements and valuations for off-site and on-site works Assess subcontractor packages, negotiate terms, and manage performance Monitor project variations, risks, and opportunities Prepare monthly cost reports and contribute to project review meetings Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and MMC processes Support continuous improvement across commercial operations Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience 5+ years' experience in a QS role, commercial & residential desirable Excellent commercial awareness and cost control skills Able to negotiate, communicate with clients, and record reports Ability to work collaboratively across design, manufacturing, and site teams Ambitious, organised, and committed to delivering high-quality work Offer: Salary: £60,000 - £70,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working offered. 5 days in the office initially. Opportunity to work with a fast-growing, innovative business Involvement in sustainable, modern building solutions Professional development and career progression Paid training and qualification support Apply now by submitting your CV. Alternatively please email (url removed) or call Flora on (phone number removed) for additional information.
Project Quantity Surveyor - General Build Schemes Merseyside - 45,000 - 55,000 + comprehensive package About the Company Our client is an established and reputable construction contractor delivering a broad portfolio of general build projects across the North West. Specialising in schemes ranging from 100k to 3m, they operate across commercial, residential, refurbishment, healthcare, and public-sector environments. With a strong emphasis on quality, cost control, and collaborative working, they continue to secure repeat business through trust, performance, and reliable project delivery. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of multiple live projects while working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and clients. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest commercial standards, while playing a proactive role in financial planning, reporting, and cost management. As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial aspects of general build schemes valued between 100k and 3m Preparing cost plans, budgets, valuations, and financial forecasts Procuring subcontractors and suppliers, issuing enquiries, and evaluating returns Negotiating contracts and ensuring robust commercial terms Monitoring project costs and identifying risks, savings, and opportunities Managing variations, claims, and change control processes Producing monthly financial reports and supporting cashflow management Working closely with project managers and site teams to support delivery Ensuring financial compliance with contractual obligations Assisting in final account agreements and retention recovery Building positive working relationships with clients and the supply chain The Ideal Candidate You will be a commercially aware and organised Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working across multiple projects simultaneously. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction contracting Background working on general build projects ideally between 100k and 3m Strong cost control, procurement, and financial reporting skills Ability to manage multiple live schemes confidently Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management abilities Strong understanding of contracts and construction processes Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (RICS desirable but not essential) What's on Offer Competitive salary between 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Attractive benefits package Supportive team environment with genuine development prospects Opportunity to work across varied and interesting projects A stable contractor with strong pipeline and repeat business Real scope to progress and broaden your commercial experience 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
05/03/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor - General Build Schemes Merseyside - 45,000 - 55,000 + comprehensive package About the Company Our client is an established and reputable construction contractor delivering a broad portfolio of general build projects across the North West. Specialising in schemes ranging from 100k to 3m, they operate across commercial, residential, refurbishment, healthcare, and public-sector environments. With a strong emphasis on quality, cost control, and collaborative working, they continue to secure repeat business through trust, performance, and reliable project delivery. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of multiple live projects while working closely with site teams, subcontractors, and clients. You will ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest commercial standards, while playing a proactive role in financial planning, reporting, and cost management. As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial aspects of general build schemes valued between 100k and 3m Preparing cost plans, budgets, valuations, and financial forecasts Procuring subcontractors and suppliers, issuing enquiries, and evaluating returns Negotiating contracts and ensuring robust commercial terms Monitoring project costs and identifying risks, savings, and opportunities Managing variations, claims, and change control processes Producing monthly financial reports and supporting cashflow management Working closely with project managers and site teams to support delivery Ensuring financial compliance with contractual obligations Assisting in final account agreements and retention recovery Building positive working relationships with clients and the supply chain The Ideal Candidate You will be a commercially aware and organised Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working across multiple projects simultaneously. The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction contracting Background working on general build projects ideally between 100k and 3m Strong cost control, procurement, and financial reporting skills Ability to manage multiple live schemes confidently Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management abilities Strong understanding of contracts and construction processes Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (RICS desirable but not essential) What's on Offer Competitive salary between 45,000 - 55,000 depending on experience Attractive benefits package Supportive team environment with genuine development prospects Opportunity to work across varied and interesting projects A stable contractor with strong pipeline and repeat business Real scope to progress and broaden your commercial experience 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
Quantity Surveyor - Drylining & Decorating (Residential) Location: Bedfordshire Salary: Competitive (DOE) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time PSR Solutions are working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded drylining and decorating contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. Our client has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality internal packages across a range of residential projects , working with leading housebuilders, developers, and main contractors throughout Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and the surrounding areas. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of work, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial function. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Director, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple residential projects from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and managing subcontractor orders and variations Producing accurate valuations and applications for payment Monitoring costs, preparing CVRs, and maintaining cash flow forecasts Assessing, negotiating, and agreeing variations and final accounts Working closely with site teams to track progress and commercial performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners Ensuring all commercial records are accurately maintained and compliant About You To be considered for this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining, plastering, or decorating (or closely related internal trades) Strong experience working on residential projects , particularly new build housing or apartment schemes A solid understanding of subcontractor contracts and commercial processes The ability to manage multiple live projects at any one time Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills A proactive, problem-solving approach with a keen eye for detail What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to work with a reputable specialist subcontractor A stable pipeline of residential projects across the region A supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in drylining or decorating and live within a 20 minute commute of Luton, PSR Solutions would be keen to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV or contact PSR Solutions for further information.
05/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Drylining & Decorating (Residential) Location: Bedfordshire Salary: Competitive (DOE) Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time PSR Solutions are working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded drylining and decorating contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. Our client has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality internal packages across a range of residential projects , working with leading housebuilders, developers, and main contractors throughout Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and the surrounding areas. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of work, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial function. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Director, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple residential projects from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Preparing and managing subcontractor orders and variations Producing accurate valuations and applications for payment Monitoring costs, preparing CVRs, and maintaining cash flow forecasts Assessing, negotiating, and agreeing variations and final accounts Working closely with site teams to track progress and commercial performance Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners Ensuring all commercial records are accurately maintained and compliant About You To be considered for this role, you will ideally have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within drylining, plastering, or decorating (or closely related internal trades) Strong experience working on residential projects , particularly new build housing or apartment schemes A solid understanding of subcontractor contracts and commercial processes The ability to manage multiple live projects at any one time Strong negotiation, communication, and relationship-building skills A proactive, problem-solving approach with a keen eye for detail What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package The opportunity to work with a reputable specialist subcontractor A stable pipeline of residential projects across the region A supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in drylining or decorating and live within a 20 minute commute of Luton, PSR Solutions would be keen to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV or contact PSR Solutions for further information.
We are representing a long-established multi-disciplinary surveying practice based in Liverpool. They seek a dedicated and experienced Building Surveyor or Chartered Building Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This role offers an element of hybrid working. The company, a mid-sized private organisation with a team of c50 professionals, specialises in commercial projects, education, leisure and public buildings works, delivering high-quality Surveying, QS, Project Management and Facilities Management services to clients mainly across the North West region. They pride themselves on their collaborative and friendly approach, ensuring a supportive environment where your expertise can truly make an impact. This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor or chartered surveyor who is ambitious to develop their career (and for non=chartered surveyors, the potential to pursue chartership.) Role Responsibilities: Manage and oversee building survey projects within the commercial sector from inception to completion. Conduct site inspections, surveys and assessments to inform project planning. Prepare detailed specifications, reports and project documentation. Provide contract administration and ensure projects adhere to agreed budgets and timelines. Liaise effectively with clients, contractors and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and strong relationships. Assist with project management tasks, including planning, risk assessment and resource allocation. Ensure all work complies with relevant legislation, health & safety standards and client requirements. Role Requirements Between 5 and 10 years experience as a Building Surveyor, ideally within the commercial build sector. Experience in project works, including running projects, specification writing, contract administration and project management. Background working on projects within the public sector, with a preference for those with experience in the school sector. Client side experience, liaising directly with clients and stakeholders. Ideally from a private practice background, bringing a client-focused perspective. Someone actively seeking to progress their career and develop towards chartership, whether Chartered or non-chartered. A strong CV demonstrating relevant experience and active involvement in projects. References verifying your professional experience and project contributions. This role offers a competitive package reflective of your experience and expertise, with excellent opportunities for career development and progression towards chartership. The company values dedication and professionalism, creating a supportive environment where your skills will be recognised and nurtured. If you re ready to take the next step in your career and work with a forward-thinking team, I d love to hear from you. Please get in touch to explore this opportunity further.
05/03/2026
Full time
We are representing a long-established multi-disciplinary surveying practice based in Liverpool. They seek a dedicated and experienced Building Surveyor or Chartered Building Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This role offers an element of hybrid working. The company, a mid-sized private organisation with a team of c50 professionals, specialises in commercial projects, education, leisure and public buildings works, delivering high-quality Surveying, QS, Project Management and Facilities Management services to clients mainly across the North West region. They pride themselves on their collaborative and friendly approach, ensuring a supportive environment where your expertise can truly make an impact. This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor or chartered surveyor who is ambitious to develop their career (and for non=chartered surveyors, the potential to pursue chartership.) Role Responsibilities: Manage and oversee building survey projects within the commercial sector from inception to completion. Conduct site inspections, surveys and assessments to inform project planning. Prepare detailed specifications, reports and project documentation. Provide contract administration and ensure projects adhere to agreed budgets and timelines. Liaise effectively with clients, contractors and other stakeholders, ensuring clear communication and strong relationships. Assist with project management tasks, including planning, risk assessment and resource allocation. Ensure all work complies with relevant legislation, health & safety standards and client requirements. Role Requirements Between 5 and 10 years experience as a Building Surveyor, ideally within the commercial build sector. Experience in project works, including running projects, specification writing, contract administration and project management. Background working on projects within the public sector, with a preference for those with experience in the school sector. Client side experience, liaising directly with clients and stakeholders. Ideally from a private practice background, bringing a client-focused perspective. Someone actively seeking to progress their career and develop towards chartership, whether Chartered or non-chartered. A strong CV demonstrating relevant experience and active involvement in projects. References verifying your professional experience and project contributions. This role offers a competitive package reflective of your experience and expertise, with excellent opportunities for career development and progression towards chartership. The company values dedication and professionalism, creating a supportive environment where your skills will be recognised and nurtured. If you re ready to take the next step in your career and work with a forward-thinking team, I d love to hear from you. Please get in touch to explore this opportunity further.
I am looking for a Property Surveyor to join a supported housing provider immediately on a 6 month fixed term contract. The Property Surveyor will be responsible for planned and major works surveys across numerous schemes and retirement living villages. This is a field based role and requires travel between sites across the West Midlands, Warwickshire and Oxfordshire. You will be home based and manage your own diary. You will carry out the project management of a range of asset management projects, undertake checks on contractors and suppliers, and ensure compliance with current CDM regulations. What is required for the Property Surveyor role: Experience carrying out structural, major works, and large scale refurbishment projects Good building technical knowledge including contract specification, administration and project management Experience working in Social Housing, Care Schemes or Sheltered accommodations Experience obtaining quotes from multiple contractors HND/HNC required Benefits of the Property Surveyor role: Home based, manage your own diary for site visits Business Mileage from Home 7,000 car allowance If you are interested in the Property Surveyor role, apply online now or contact Kane on (phone number removed) (url removed)
05/03/2026
Full time
I am looking for a Property Surveyor to join a supported housing provider immediately on a 6 month fixed term contract. The Property Surveyor will be responsible for planned and major works surveys across numerous schemes and retirement living villages. This is a field based role and requires travel between sites across the West Midlands, Warwickshire and Oxfordshire. You will be home based and manage your own diary. You will carry out the project management of a range of asset management projects, undertake checks on contractors and suppliers, and ensure compliance with current CDM regulations. What is required for the Property Surveyor role: Experience carrying out structural, major works, and large scale refurbishment projects Good building technical knowledge including contract specification, administration and project management Experience working in Social Housing, Care Schemes or Sheltered accommodations Experience obtaining quotes from multiple contractors HND/HNC required Benefits of the Property Surveyor role: Home based, manage your own diary for site visits Business Mileage from Home 7,000 car allowance If you are interested in the Property Surveyor role, apply online now or contact Kane on (phone number removed) (url removed)
Are you a Assistant Building Surveyor looking for your next move? My client is a multidisciplinary consultancy looking to expand their team. What's in it for you: The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering projects for an interesting range of essential Clients. You'll be at the forefront of their projects spanning their core sectors: Housing, Education, Commercial, Care, and Health. The ideal candidate will be an individual with 1-2 years of post-graduate experience, demonstrating your ongoing pursuit of an APC certification. Requirements: You will be qualified to degree level or equivalent in Building Surveying Working towards APC Contract Administration experience is essential You will ideally have a spread of experience across project and professional work, ideally in the commercial sector Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.
05/03/2026
Full time
Are you a Assistant Building Surveyor looking for your next move? My client is a multidisciplinary consultancy looking to expand their team. What's in it for you: The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering projects for an interesting range of essential Clients. You'll be at the forefront of their projects spanning their core sectors: Housing, Education, Commercial, Care, and Health. The ideal candidate will be an individual with 1-2 years of post-graduate experience, demonstrating your ongoing pursuit of an APC certification. Requirements: You will be qualified to degree level or equivalent in Building Surveying Working towards APC Contract Administration experience is essential You will ideally have a spread of experience across project and professional work, ideally in the commercial sector Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.
My client are recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join their expanding South West Building Consultancy team in Bristol. The team delivers a wide range of commercial consultancy services to a diverse client base, primarily consisting of private sector investors. With extensive commercial expertise and a deep understanding of the property life cycle for investors, occupiers, lenders, and developers, our building consultancy team offers advice across all aspects of building surveying services. The successful candidate will be fully engaged in all aspects of Building Surveying, from inception and negotiating scope of services with clients, to carrying out the required professional services and delivering the project. You will have the opportunity to work across a diverse, market-leading client base within a team of industry-leading professionals who will assist in the significant development of your career. You will be newly-chartered (MRICS) with some experience across both professional and project-based work. Core responsibilities will include: Due Diligence Construction Monitoring Contract Administration Planned Preventative Maintenance Dilapidations and Exit Strategy Party Walls (previous experience not essential) Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 30+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.
05/03/2026
Full time
My client are recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join their expanding South West Building Consultancy team in Bristol. The team delivers a wide range of commercial consultancy services to a diverse client base, primarily consisting of private sector investors. With extensive commercial expertise and a deep understanding of the property life cycle for investors, occupiers, lenders, and developers, our building consultancy team offers advice across all aspects of building surveying services. The successful candidate will be fully engaged in all aspects of Building Surveying, from inception and negotiating scope of services with clients, to carrying out the required professional services and delivering the project. You will have the opportunity to work across a diverse, market-leading client base within a team of industry-leading professionals who will assist in the significant development of your career. You will be newly-chartered (MRICS) with some experience across both professional and project-based work. Core responsibilities will include: Due Diligence Construction Monitoring Contract Administration Planned Preventative Maintenance Dilapidations and Exit Strategy Party Walls (previous experience not essential) Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 30+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.
Associate Director - Building Surveyor Manchester Thomas Search are working on behalf of an independent consultancy to appoint an experienced Associate Building Surveyor into their growing and successful engineering teams.You will join a friendly, collaborative, and growing team within a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy. This role offers real autonomy, client exposure, and career progression - with the flexibility to develop specialist expertise as you grow. The Role We're seeking, a chartered Associate Building Surveyor, with proven exposure on a range of varied building surveying disciplines in a commercial environment. What You'll Do General surveying on a variety of commercial surveying projects across different sectors Strong Technical Due diligence Oversee and manage contracts from inception through to completion Carry out pre-acquisition and technical due diligence assessments Advise on and negotiate dilapidations matters for both landlords and tenants Diagnose and resolve building defects with clear, practical solution with building pathology Prepare clear, insightful technical reports and recommendations Develop lasting client relationships that generate repeat opportunities What We're Looking For Degree-qualified in Building Surveying with MRICS status Proven experience in a commercial surveying environment Strong grasp of building contracts and construction law in practice Ability to write precise, high-quality technical reports and advice Commercially minded with confidence in business development situations Excellent communicator, both written and verbal, with client-facing confidence What's in it for you? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Private healthcare, life assurance & personal accident cover 25 days annual leave + wellbeing & charity days Flexible & hybrid working (laptop & phone provided) Cycle scheme, season ticket loan & contributory pension Tailored career development and sponsored learning Ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to be part of a progressive, people-first consultancy where your impact will be felt on some of the UK and Europe's most iconic projects. Apply or reach out directly and confidentially to David at
05/03/2026
Full time
Associate Director - Building Surveyor Manchester Thomas Search are working on behalf of an independent consultancy to appoint an experienced Associate Building Surveyor into their growing and successful engineering teams.You will join a friendly, collaborative, and growing team within a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy. This role offers real autonomy, client exposure, and career progression - with the flexibility to develop specialist expertise as you grow. The Role We're seeking, a chartered Associate Building Surveyor, with proven exposure on a range of varied building surveying disciplines in a commercial environment. What You'll Do General surveying on a variety of commercial surveying projects across different sectors Strong Technical Due diligence Oversee and manage contracts from inception through to completion Carry out pre-acquisition and technical due diligence assessments Advise on and negotiate dilapidations matters for both landlords and tenants Diagnose and resolve building defects with clear, practical solution with building pathology Prepare clear, insightful technical reports and recommendations Develop lasting client relationships that generate repeat opportunities What We're Looking For Degree-qualified in Building Surveying with MRICS status Proven experience in a commercial surveying environment Strong grasp of building contracts and construction law in practice Ability to write precise, high-quality technical reports and advice Commercially minded with confidence in business development situations Excellent communicator, both written and verbal, with client-facing confidence What's in it for you? Competitive salary + discretionary bonus Private healthcare, life assurance & personal accident cover 25 days annual leave + wellbeing & charity days Flexible & hybrid working (laptop & phone provided) Cycle scheme, season ticket loan & contributory pension Tailored career development and sponsored learning Ready to take your career to the next level? This is your chance to be part of a progressive, people-first consultancy where your impact will be felt on some of the UK and Europe's most iconic projects. Apply or reach out directly and confidentially to David at
Building Surveyor Job Type: Full-time Location: Housing Services, Neighbourhoods Directorate Reports to: Repairs and Maintenance Manager Hourly rate: £40-£50 per hour umbrella dependant on experience. We are seeking a Building Surveyor to lead significant technical projects within the Housing Services function. This role involves delivering major technical projects and work packages that align with the Council's corporate aims and objectives, considering relevant statutes and legislation. The ideal candidate will provide high-level technical consultancy and develop customer-focused technical solutions. Day-to-day of the role: Carry out technical inspections of disrepair properties within required timescales. Produce clear, detailed, and accurate schedules of works. Validate expert reports and ensure recommendations are workable and cost-effective. Liaise with contractors, legal teams, and housing officers to progress cases efficiently. Provide professional oversight to ensure works are delivered to standard. Track progress and support case closure within the legal timeframe. Contribute to improved reporting, forecasting, and case management. Lead on the management of reactive repairs, void property repairs, major repairs, minor planned works, and major insurance works. Ensure delivery of all works in line with compliance requirements and promote the council's Health & Safety policy and CDM regulations. Required Skills & Qualifications: Construction-related qualification or equivalent demonstrable work experience. Extensive knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety, and other legislation relevant to asset management. Experience in managing small projects and an understanding of CDM. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to present technical reports. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a changing environment with conflicting priorities and deadlines. Full driving licence and access to a car on each working day.
05/03/2026
Seasonal
Building Surveyor Job Type: Full-time Location: Housing Services, Neighbourhoods Directorate Reports to: Repairs and Maintenance Manager Hourly rate: £40-£50 per hour umbrella dependant on experience. We are seeking a Building Surveyor to lead significant technical projects within the Housing Services function. This role involves delivering major technical projects and work packages that align with the Council's corporate aims and objectives, considering relevant statutes and legislation. The ideal candidate will provide high-level technical consultancy and develop customer-focused technical solutions. Day-to-day of the role: Carry out technical inspections of disrepair properties within required timescales. Produce clear, detailed, and accurate schedules of works. Validate expert reports and ensure recommendations are workable and cost-effective. Liaise with contractors, legal teams, and housing officers to progress cases efficiently. Provide professional oversight to ensure works are delivered to standard. Track progress and support case closure within the legal timeframe. Contribute to improved reporting, forecasting, and case management. Lead on the management of reactive repairs, void property repairs, major repairs, minor planned works, and major insurance works. Ensure delivery of all works in line with compliance requirements and promote the council's Health & Safety policy and CDM regulations. Required Skills & Qualifications: Construction-related qualification or equivalent demonstrable work experience. Extensive knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, health & safety, and other legislation relevant to asset management. Experience in managing small projects and an understanding of CDM. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to present technical reports. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a changing environment with conflicting priorities and deadlines. Full driving licence and access to a car on each working day.
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Dorchester Contract Type: Temporary (3-6 months) Salary: 400- 500 per day (DOE) Hours: 37 hours About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role We're seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to support Dorset Council's property portfolio. This is a hands-on role ensuring safety, compliance, and high standards across a diverse range of assets. What is the day-to-day of the role: Ensure asset compliance, safety, and maintenance Deliver planned/reactive maintenance programmes for portfolio of assets Manage capital repairs projects ( 100k plus), through procurement and implementation Manage budgets, contracts, and procurement Collaborate across teams and with external partners Maintain property data and performance metrics Required Skills and Qualifications Education: Degree-level or equivalent Experience: delivering R&M programmes of work, managing contractors, budgets, and stakeholder relationships Skills: Strong communication and leadership o Legal and contract understanding o Digital property systems proficiency Strategic thinking and problem-solving Knowledge: Local Authority operations Behaviours: Respect, Accountability, Togetherness, Openness, Curiosity Other: Significant travel required Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
05/03/2026
Seasonal
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Dorchester Contract Type: Temporary (3-6 months) Salary: 400- 500 per day (DOE) Hours: 37 hours About Us Connect2Dorset is a managed service agency owned by Dorset Council providing temporary, contract and interim opportunities into the Council. Our service is built on our values of ethical, trustworthy, and caring, and our profits are returned to our Local Authority shareholders. About the Role We're seeking an experienced Building Surveyor to support Dorset Council's property portfolio. This is a hands-on role ensuring safety, compliance, and high standards across a diverse range of assets. What is the day-to-day of the role: Ensure asset compliance, safety, and maintenance Deliver planned/reactive maintenance programmes for portfolio of assets Manage capital repairs projects ( 100k plus), through procurement and implementation Manage budgets, contracts, and procurement Collaborate across teams and with external partners Maintain property data and performance metrics Required Skills and Qualifications Education: Degree-level or equivalent Experience: delivering R&M programmes of work, managing contractors, budgets, and stakeholder relationships Skills: Strong communication and leadership o Legal and contract understanding o Digital property systems proficiency Strategic thinking and problem-solving Knowledge: Local Authority operations Behaviours: Respect, Accountability, Togetherness, Openness, Curiosity Other: Significant travel required Connect2Dorset is a trading style of Dorset & Kent Commercial Services LLP - A joint venture between Dorset Council & Commercial Services Kent Ltd. Connect2Dorset is an equal opportunities Employment Agency & Business. It positively encourages applications from all suitably qualified and eligible candidates.
