Assistant Quantity Surveyor Specialist Restoration Projects £30,000 £50,000 DOE London & Home Counties Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor with around a year of experience, ready to take your next step in a unique and highly specialised sector? This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading contractor renowned for delivering complex restoration and masonry packages across London and the South East. They re now looking to bring in an Assistant QS to support their commercial team on some of the region s most iconic and architecturally significant projects. The Role: You ll be joining a growing restoration division, supporting the commercial delivery of traditional stonework and façade packages ranging from £100k to £4m. Working closely with two Senior Quantity Surveyors, you ll gain hands-on experience across live sites with exposure to heritage construction techniques, Tier 1 contractor interfaces, and complex project delivery. Typical responsibilities will include: Assisting with take-offs, measurements and BOQ preparation Supporting cost plans, tender submissions and commercial reports Managing variations and assisting with interim valuations Liaising with subcontractors and verifying payment applications Attending site meetings and contributing to stakeholder progress updates Helping to close final accounts and maintain contractual compliance Who They re Looking For: Around 1 year of experience in a Graduate QS, Assistant QS or Commercial Assistant role Degree or HNC-qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong with numbers, commercially aware, and keen to learn the ropes in specialist restoration A confident communicator with a collaborative approach and long-term career mindset Ideally someone with some exposure to construction or refurbishment projects, though full training will be provided If this role sounds of interest to you, then please apply to the advert or give Martin Walter a call on (phone number removed).
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Specialist Restoration Projects £30,000 £50,000 DOE London & Home Counties Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor with around a year of experience, ready to take your next step in a unique and highly specialised sector? This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading contractor renowned for delivering complex restoration and masonry packages across London and the South East. They re now looking to bring in an Assistant QS to support their commercial team on some of the region s most iconic and architecturally significant projects. The Role: You ll be joining a growing restoration division, supporting the commercial delivery of traditional stonework and façade packages ranging from £100k to £4m. Working closely with two Senior Quantity Surveyors, you ll gain hands-on experience across live sites with exposure to heritage construction techniques, Tier 1 contractor interfaces, and complex project delivery. Typical responsibilities will include: Assisting with take-offs, measurements and BOQ preparation Supporting cost plans, tender submissions and commercial reports Managing variations and assisting with interim valuations Liaising with subcontractors and verifying payment applications Attending site meetings and contributing to stakeholder progress updates Helping to close final accounts and maintain contractual compliance Who They re Looking For: Around 1 year of experience in a Graduate QS, Assistant QS or Commercial Assistant role Degree or HNC-qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong with numbers, commercially aware, and keen to learn the ropes in specialist restoration A confident communicator with a collaborative approach and long-term career mindset Ideally someone with some exposure to construction or refurbishment projects, though full training will be provided If this role sounds of interest to you, then please apply to the advert or give Martin Walter a call on (phone number removed).
Are you a commercially astute leader with a passion for delivering excellence on high-profile construction projects? We are recruiting for a leading specialist joinery and interior fit-out contractor, recognised for their work on some of the capitals most luxurious and iconic projects. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join their team. The Role As the Commercial Manager you will play a key part in managing project budgets, driving commercial performance, and providing vital support to the Project teams to ensure successful project delivery with project values up to £25m across the High End Residential, Hotel and Commercial Sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, develop and manage the project s commercial resources Oversee preparation and management of project budgets Procure subcontractors and agree subcontract conditions Provide commercial control of subcontract packages Value and agree variations, ensuring accurate reporting Produce monthly cost, value and reconciliation reports for each project Build up estimates, identifying labour and material requirements, and sourcing quotations Liaise with procurement for specialist services and suppliers Attend internal handover meetings and contribute to tender reviews Support the Estimating team with commercial input on tenders Provide feedback to Business Development on project costs vs. tender values Maintain strong client and project team relationships Provide contractual advice to the Project Manager Carry out any additional duties within your experience and competency About You: Extensive experience on high end/major fit out projects with experience of managing multiple projects concurrently. Qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Strong commercial awareness with proven leadership and people management skills Excellent negotiation and influencing abilities Confident communicator with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships Those currently operating a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Managing Quantity Surveyor with experience of managing multiple projects will be considered. What's in it for you? Basic Salary £100k-£105k Paid Travel Additional holidays Enhanced pension scheme Health Cash Plan Length of service awards Employee wellness programme Flexible working / work-from-home scheme Holiday purchase scheme
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Are you a commercially astute leader with a passion for delivering excellence on high-profile construction projects? We are recruiting for a leading specialist joinery and interior fit-out contractor, recognised for their work on some of the capitals most luxurious and iconic projects. Due to continued growth, we are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join their team. The Role As the Commercial Manager you will play a key part in managing project budgets, driving commercial performance, and providing vital support to the Project teams to ensure successful project delivery with project values up to £25m across the High End Residential, Hotel and Commercial Sectors. Key Responsibilities: Lead, develop and manage the project s commercial resources Oversee preparation and management of project budgets Procure subcontractors and agree subcontract conditions Provide commercial control of subcontract packages Value and agree variations, ensuring accurate reporting Produce monthly cost, value and reconciliation reports for each project Build up estimates, identifying labour and material requirements, and sourcing quotations Liaise with procurement for specialist services and suppliers Attend internal handover meetings and contribute to tender reviews Support the Estimating team with commercial input on tenders Provide feedback to Business Development on project costs vs. tender values Maintain strong client and project team relationships Provide contractual advice to the Project Manager Carry out any additional duties within your experience and competency About You: Extensive experience on high end/major fit out projects with experience of managing multiple projects concurrently. Qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Strong commercial awareness with proven leadership and people management skills Excellent negotiation and influencing abilities Confident communicator with the ability to build and maintain positive relationships Those currently operating a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Managing Quantity Surveyor with experience of managing multiple projects will be considered. What's in it for you? Basic Salary £100k-£105k Paid Travel Additional holidays Enhanced pension scheme Health Cash Plan Length of service awards Employee wellness programme Flexible working / work-from-home scheme Holiday purchase scheme
Professional Quantity Surveyor required by leading developer Your new company Our client is a leading developer and asset manager who operates across multiple asset classes, and has a strong track record spanning over 25 years. They are one of the UK's largest privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, complex UK property deals and built a £9 billion portfolio. Due to continued growth and success, they are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post-APC.This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market-leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from £100k to £100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting our sister company in the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Your new role They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposal projects.Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out / demolition projectsTender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support all aspects of input required for disposal and development projectsProvide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every siteSupport the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide.Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical inputBuild and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors What you'll need to succeed A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects.Contractor / consultancy experience considered on equal meritStrong proficiency in Microsoft ExcelGood understanding of JCT/NFDC contractsAbility to understand and interpret data/cashflowsCurrent knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of constructionExcellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple work streams and meet deadlinesStrong communication /presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholdersMRICS qualified What you'll get in return £Competitive SalaryDiscretionary, non-contractual bonus award (based on both personal and company performance) Double match stakeholder pension scheme capped at 10% (e.g. if an employee contributes 5% of salary, the company will contribute an additional 10%) 25-days holiday Maternity leave - full pay for six months (subject to six months' service) (then SMP as applicable for remainder of statutory maternity leave period) Paternity leave - full pay for four weeks (after six months' service) or two weeks (less than six months' service) Life Assurance - 2 x basic salary, or 4 x basic salary on joining the pension scheme.Private Medical insurance - single cover (with ability to self-fund family cover).Discounted dental insurance scheme.Income protection insurance (after one year's service) Interest-free Season Ticket loan Electric vehicle lease scheme Cycle to work schemeGive As You Earn scheme/matched charity fundraising (max £2,500 pa) Employee Assistance Programme offering a range of advice/support resources Financial support for a relevant professional membership subscription Financial and other support for appropriate professional study or CPDWellbeing initiatives (including Wellbeing room and chair massages in London officeSocial and sporting activities Car allowance (role specific) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Professional Quantity Surveyor required by leading developer Your new company Our client is a leading developer and asset manager who operates across multiple asset classes, and has a strong track record spanning over 25 years. They are one of the UK's largest privately owned property investment and development firms. In the last 25 years, they have completed some of the largest, complex UK property deals and built a £9 billion portfolio. Due to continued growth and success, they are looking for a detail-oriented individual who is recently qualified or in the early stage of their career post-APC.This is an opportunity to work in a diverse team with market-leading experience of the strategic management of large portfolios under the Group's ownership. The extent of the holding generates strategy work, valuations, disposals of properties (ranging from £100k to £100m UK wide), progressing planning applications for the optimal use prior to sale or development (residential and commercial) and direct development. This includes supporting our sister company in the delivery of any JV type projects they undertake with major housebuilders. Your new role They are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to work with the Senior Commercial Manager (SCM). The list of responsibilities below is not exhaustive but includes: Support the SCM with all commercial activities across development & disposal projects.Manage external consultants to undertake tender exercises for any potential strip out / demolition projectsTender for technical consultants & manage said consultants to support all aspects of input required for disposal and development projectsProvide input to viability exercises to support development & disposals managers assessments for every siteSupport the wider team in the disposal of a variety of commercial property assets from portfolios nationwide.Support in the viability assessment of individual sites with construction & technical inputBuild and maintain a database of costs and tender prices to inform development and disposal assessment. Build relationships with consultants & contractors What you'll need to succeed A proactive and analytical mindset, with a keen interest in development and disposal projects.Contractor / consultancy experience considered on equal meritStrong proficiency in Microsoft ExcelGood understanding of JCT/NFDC contractsAbility to understand and interpret data/cashflowsCurrent knowledge of the commercial and residential property markets, with a good understanding of the technical aspects of constructionExcellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple work streams and meet deadlinesStrong communication /presentation skills for effective collaboration with consultants and stakeholdersMRICS qualified What you'll get in return £Competitive SalaryDiscretionary, non-contractual bonus award (based on both personal and company performance) Double match stakeholder pension scheme capped at 10% (e.g. if an employee contributes 5% of salary, the company will contribute an additional 10%) 25-days holiday Maternity leave - full pay for six months (subject to six months' service) (then SMP as applicable for remainder of statutory maternity leave period) Paternity leave - full pay for four weeks (after six months' service) or two weeks (less than six months' service) Life Assurance - 2 x basic salary, or 4 x basic salary on joining the pension scheme.Private Medical insurance - single cover (with ability to self-fund family cover).Discounted dental insurance scheme.Income protection insurance (after one year's service) Interest-free Season Ticket loan Electric vehicle lease scheme Cycle to work schemeGive As You Earn scheme/matched charity fundraising (max £2,500 pa) Employee Assistance Programme offering a range of advice/support resources Financial support for a relevant professional membership subscription Financial and other support for appropriate professional study or CPDWellbeing initiatives (including Wellbeing room and chair massages in London officeSocial and sporting activities Car allowance (role specific) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Job description M&E Quantity Surveyor Property Sector London £70,000 - £90,000 DOE A leading global consultancy is seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their London-based team, specializing in the property sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, providing expert cost management for mechanical and electrical elements. About the Company A well-established global consultancy, recognized for its excellence in cost and project management, with a focus on delivering outstanding projects across the property, infrastructure, and construction sectors. Known for fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment, the company works with leading clients to deliver high-quality, innovative projects. Offering outstanding career progression and the opportunity to be part of landmark developments, this consultancy is the perfect place to elevate your career. Why Join? Competitive salary £80K - £100K DOE + excellent benefits Work on a diverse range of property sector projects Career development opportunities with a global leader in consultancy A supportive, inclusive, and dynamic team environment The Role: Manage cost planning and financial management for M&E services on various property projects Procurement, tendering, and contract administration (NEC & JCT) Provide value engineering, cost reporting, and financial analysis for M&E works Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project delivery within budget Work alongside senior surveyors, providing mentorship to junior team members What We re Looking For: Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor in the property sector Strong knowledge of NEC & JCT contracts Excellent skills in cost control, budgeting, and value engineering Degree in Quantity Surveying, M&E Engineering, or related field (MRICS preferred) Interested? Message me or call (phone number removed). £1,000 referral reward for successful recommendations.
Aug 26, 2025
Full time
Job description M&E Quantity Surveyor Property Sector London £70,000 - £90,000 DOE A leading global consultancy is seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their London-based team, specializing in the property sector. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, providing expert cost management for mechanical and electrical elements. About the Company A well-established global consultancy, recognized for its excellence in cost and project management, with a focus on delivering outstanding projects across the property, infrastructure, and construction sectors. Known for fostering a collaborative and dynamic work environment, the company works with leading clients to deliver high-quality, innovative projects. Offering outstanding career progression and the opportunity to be part of landmark developments, this consultancy is the perfect place to elevate your career. Why Join? Competitive salary £80K - £100K DOE + excellent benefits Work on a diverse range of property sector projects Career development opportunities with a global leader in consultancy A supportive, inclusive, and dynamic team environment The Role: Manage cost planning and financial management for M&E services on various property projects Procurement, tendering, and contract administration (NEC & JCT) Provide value engineering, cost reporting, and financial analysis for M&E works Liaise with clients, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project delivery within budget Work alongside senior surveyors, providing mentorship to junior team members What We re Looking For: Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor in the property sector Strong knowledge of NEC & JCT contracts Excellent skills in cost control, budgeting, and value engineering Degree in Quantity Surveying, M&E Engineering, or related field (MRICS preferred) Interested? Message me or call (phone number removed). £1,000 referral reward for successful recommendations.
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Residential
Greenwich and Greater London
Up to £100k
About
An amazing opportunity to join a privately owned construction company, operating across the residential, commercial, industrial sectors as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This company operates as a principal contractor, supported by a large supply chain to deliver their projects. They have a strong focus on building and maintaining infrastructure and developing relationships. They pride themselves on their high-quality of services and strong focus on supporting their various teams.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Main Contractor Experience
* 7+ years experience
* MRICS
* Strong experience in the residential sector
Information on the role
* Produce tenders for new projects
* Produce accurate take offs for projects
* Produce and update of procurement schedules for all projects
* Prepare the required documents to issue to subcontractors to enable them to tender effectively for works packages
* Identify appropriate subcontractors for all aspects of works
* Assist in the financial appraisal of new opportunities
* Work closely with architects and other professionals
* Navigate and understand building codes
* Process paperwork and travel to building sites as required
* Monitor construction processes
What we’d like from you
* Professional qualification or experience in quantity surveying
* New build flat / residential experience
* Updated knowledge of building codes
* Exceptional written and spoken English skills
* Exceptional math skills
* Self-motivated personality
* Attention to detail
* Organisation and time management skills
What’s in it for you
* Company pension
* 28 days holiday
* Potential salary of £100k for the right candidate
If this opportunity sounds like something of interest, please email henry (@) huntermasonconsulting . com
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Residential
Greenwich and Greater London
Up to £100k
About
An amazing opportunity to join a privately owned construction company, operating across the residential, commercial, industrial sectors as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This company operates as a principal contractor, supported by a large supply chain to deliver their projects. They have a strong focus on building and maintaining infrastructure and developing relationships. They pride themselves on their high-quality of services and strong focus on supporting their various teams.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Main Contractor Experience
* 7+ years experience
* MRICS
* Strong experience in the residential sector
Information on the role
* Produce tenders for new projects
* Produce accurate take offs for projects
* Produce and update of procurement schedules for all projects
* Prepare the required documents to issue to subcontractors to enable them to tender effectively for works packages
* Identify appropriate subcontractors for all aspects of works
* Assist in the financial appraisal of new opportunities
* Work closely with architects and other professionals
* Navigate and understand building codes
* Process paperwork and travel to building sites as required
* Monitor construction processes
What we’d like from you
* Professional qualification or experience in quantity surveying
* New build flat / residential experience
* Updated knowledge of building codes
* Exceptional written and spoken English skills
* Exceptional math skills
* Self-motivated personality
* Attention to detail
* Organisation and time management skills
What’s in it for you
* Company pension
* 28 days holiday
* Potential salary of £100k for the right candidate
If this opportunity sounds like something of interest, please email henry (@) huntermasonconsulting . com
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
My client is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the North West to join a specialist, civil engineering contractor who place high value and appreciation on their employees.
DUTIES
- Full Commercial Management across a number of exciting projects ranging from a £100k up to £3m+
- Maximising cash flow and profitability
- Cost reporting
- Final accounts
- Supporting and leading AQS & QS's
- Providing commercial insight throughout the business
The successful candidate will received an attractive salary plus package alongside the opportunity of continued professional development and progression.
For more information of to apply, please get in touch with Gemma Fitzgerald at Morgan King
Oct 08, 2021
Permanent
My client is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the North West to join a specialist, civil engineering contractor who place high value and appreciation on their employees.
DUTIES
- Full Commercial Management across a number of exciting projects ranging from a £100k up to £3m+
- Maximising cash flow and profitability
- Cost reporting
- Final accounts
- Supporting and leading AQS & QS's
- Providing commercial insight throughout the business
The successful candidate will received an attractive salary plus package alongside the opportunity of continued professional development and progression.
For more information of to apply, please get in touch with Gemma Fitzgerald at Morgan King
Construction Jobs
SE1, Billingsgate, Greater London
We are immediately looking for Quantity Surveyors to join our award-winning client, working out of their offices near London Bridge.
Current projects include the Network Rail Sussex and Kent Framework, which includes Structures, Earthworks, and Station Building and Enhancement projects, with a range of values from £100K station jobs to £15m enhancement projects.
Various multidisciplinary projects. NEC Option C (Target Cost).
Located in London and our Sundridge office, your key activities will include:
• Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the team.
• Producing cost reports.
• Assisting with target costs production.
• Subcontract procurement.
• Change management.
• Busy reporting timetable.
Your qualifications and experience should include:
• Contractor or subcontractor experience.
• Rail experience preferable, but not essential.
• NEC experience preferable, but not essential.
• Construction qualifications.
In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, they can provide continuing development opportunities within a creative and considerate work environment.
Please submit an up to date CV
Sep 28, 2020
Permanent
We are immediately looking for Quantity Surveyors to join our award-winning client, working out of their offices near London Bridge.
Current projects include the Network Rail Sussex and Kent Framework, which includes Structures, Earthworks, and Station Building and Enhancement projects, with a range of values from £100K station jobs to £15m enhancement projects.
Various multidisciplinary projects. NEC Option C (Target Cost).
Located in London and our Sundridge office, your key activities will include:
• Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the team.
• Producing cost reports.
• Assisting with target costs production.
• Subcontract procurement.
• Change management.
• Busy reporting timetable.
Your qualifications and experience should include:
• Contractor or subcontractor experience.
• Rail experience preferable, but not essential.
• NEC experience preferable, but not essential.
• Construction qualifications.
In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, they can provide continuing development opportunities within a creative and considerate work environment.
Please submit an up to date CV
About the role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will primarily be responsible for all the commercial and operational aspects of the Logistics Management Centre.
You will be commercially responsible for up to £10 million of spend, ensuring Thames Water meets all its contractual, legal and commercial obligations whilst engaging and advising professional service colleagues such as Senior Management Accountants and Operations Managers.
A tenacious approach and a keen eye for detail are required whilst carrying out site measurements, estimating/producing month-end valuation documentation and assessing payment applications up to £100K in value.
You will safeguard Thames Water against claims in excess of £1 million per annum and deliver efficiency savings to Thames Water of £1 million per annum.
You will oversee the management of 2 FTE therefore the ability to plan, monitor and motivate is key to succeeding in this role.
You will join one of our established and expanding Commercial Teams and over the course of your career at Thames Water, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in value from £25k to £200M.
To be successful you will have the following skills and experience:
Extensive experience in a commercial role
Experience of commercial responsibility in excess of £3 million
Experience of resolving claims in excess of £200K
Experience of engaging at local management level
Site measurement experience
Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
Obtained or working towards gaining Chartered statusWhat’s in it for you:
You will be working within an established team you will gain insight into how the UK’s largest water company selects and manages its suppliers across a wide spectrum of services, from supplying pumps to repairing leaks and recruiting temporary staff through to managing our facilities or treatment plant upgrades.
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their Contracts. The role will provide a diverse range of Quantity Surveying duties in pre and post Contract areas.
You may also have an opportunity to become a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and you will work within a very successful structured APC training programme with the support network of several Chartered Quantity Surveyors, RICS APC assessors and colleagues studying to become MRICS and FRICS.
Our competitive salary package includes an excellent contributory pension, 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service and a wider benefits scheme. This includes an annual pay review, season ticket loans, voucher scheme giving you money off in major retail outlets, loyalty awards for continuous service plus much more, including our refer-a-friend bonus, where you can receive up to £1,000 for helping someone get a permanent position within the company.
We’re also proud to be here for our local community, offering all of our teams two days paid volunteer leave a year, as well as proudly supporting a lot of local events and charities.
About us:
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to millions of customers by supplying 2.7 billion litres of world-class water to around 10 million homes.
As our world changes, the need to take care of our most precious resource is greater than ever, both locally and globally. That’s why, at Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to daily life, and that means our business is always open. We’re passionate about providing world-class tap water, now and for the future.
We’re also turning waste into power, self-generating 20% of the energy we use and, in turn, doing our bit for the planet. We’re reducing plastic waste by celebrating our tap water and rolling out an ambitious water fountain project. We’re using our voice to lobby for change and partnering with WaterAid to provide clean water to the world’s poorest communities.
Together, we’re building a better future for our customers, our region and our planet.
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and unparalleled benefits. We’re also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Leader, welcoming individuals from all walks of life and leading the way with award-winning mental health and well-being strategy
Aug 14, 2020
Permanent
About the role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will primarily be responsible for all the commercial and operational aspects of the Logistics Management Centre.
You will be commercially responsible for up to £10 million of spend, ensuring Thames Water meets all its contractual, legal and commercial obligations whilst engaging and advising professional service colleagues such as Senior Management Accountants and Operations Managers.
A tenacious approach and a keen eye for detail are required whilst carrying out site measurements, estimating/producing month-end valuation documentation and assessing payment applications up to £100K in value.
You will safeguard Thames Water against claims in excess of £1 million per annum and deliver efficiency savings to Thames Water of £1 million per annum.
You will oversee the management of 2 FTE therefore the ability to plan, monitor and motivate is key to succeeding in this role.
You will join one of our established and expanding Commercial Teams and over the course of your career at Thames Water, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in value from £25k to £200M.
To be successful you will have the following skills and experience:
Extensive experience in a commercial role
Experience of commercial responsibility in excess of £3 million
Experience of resolving claims in excess of £200K
Experience of engaging at local management level
Site measurement experience
Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
Obtained or working towards gaining Chartered statusWhat’s in it for you:
You will be working within an established team you will gain insight into how the UK’s largest water company selects and manages its suppliers across a wide spectrum of services, from supplying pumps to repairing leaks and recruiting temporary staff through to managing our facilities or treatment plant upgrades.
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their Contracts. The role will provide a diverse range of Quantity Surveying duties in pre and post Contract areas.
You may also have an opportunity to become a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and you will work within a very successful structured APC training programme with the support network of several Chartered Quantity Surveyors, RICS APC assessors and colleagues studying to become MRICS and FRICS.
Our competitive salary package includes an excellent contributory pension, 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service and a wider benefits scheme. This includes an annual pay review, season ticket loans, voucher scheme giving you money off in major retail outlets, loyalty awards for continuous service plus much more, including our refer-a-friend bonus, where you can receive up to £1,000 for helping someone get a permanent position within the company.
We’re also proud to be here for our local community, offering all of our teams two days paid volunteer leave a year, as well as proudly supporting a lot of local events and charities.
About us:
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to millions of customers by supplying 2.7 billion litres of world-class water to around 10 million homes.
As our world changes, the need to take care of our most precious resource is greater than ever, both locally and globally. That’s why, at Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to daily life, and that means our business is always open. We’re passionate about providing world-class tap water, now and for the future.
We’re also turning waste into power, self-generating 20% of the energy we use and, in turn, doing our bit for the planet. We’re reducing plastic waste by celebrating our tap water and rolling out an ambitious water fountain project. We’re using our voice to lobby for change and partnering with WaterAid to provide clean water to the world’s poorest communities.
Together, we’re building a better future for our customers, our region and our planet.
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and unparalleled benefits. We’re also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Leader, welcoming individuals from all walks of life and leading the way with award-winning mental health and well-being strategy
About the role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will primarily be responsible for all the commercial and operational aspects of the Logistics Management Centre.
You will be commercially responsible for up to £10 million of spend, ensuring Thames Water meets all its contractual, legal and commercial obligations whilst engaging and advising professional service colleagues such as Senior Management Accountants and Operations Managers.
A tenacious approach and a keen eye for detail are required whilst carrying out site measurements, estimating/producing month-end valuation documentation and assessing payment applications up to £100K in value.
You will safeguard Thames Water against claims in excess of £1 million per annum and deliver efficiency savings to Thames Water of £1 million per annum.
You will oversee the management of 2 FTE therefore the ability to plan, monitor and motivate is key to succeeding in this role.
You will join one of our established and expanding Commercial Teams and over the course of your career at Thames Water, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in value from £25k to £200M.
To be successful you will have the following skills and experience:
Extensive experience in a commercial role
Experience of commercial responsibility in excess of £3 million
Experience of resolving claims in excess of £200K
Experience of engaging at local management level
Site measurement experience
Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
Obtained or working towards gaining Chartered statusWhat’s in it for you:
You will be working within an established team you will gain insight into how the UK’s largest water company selects and manages its suppliers across a wide spectrum of services, from supplying pumps to repairing leaks and recruiting temporary staff through to managing our facilities or treatment plant upgrades.
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their Contracts. The role will provide a diverse range of Quantity Surveying duties in pre and post Contract areas.
You may also have an opportunity to become a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and you will work within a very successful structured APC training programme with the support network of several Chartered Quantity Surveyors, RICS APC assessors and colleagues studying to become MRICS and FRICS.
Our competitive salary package includes an excellent contributory pension, 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service and a wider benefits scheme. This includes an annual pay review, season ticket loans, voucher scheme giving you money off in major retail outlets, loyalty awards for continuous service plus much more, including our refer-a-friend bonus, where you can receive up to £1,000 for helping someone get a permanent position within the company.
We’re also proud to be here for our local community, offering all of our teams two days paid volunteer leave a year, as well as proudly supporting a lot of local events and charities.
About us:
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to millions of customers by supplying 2.7 billion litres of world-class water to around 10 million homes.
As our world changes, the need to take care of our most precious resource is greater than ever, both locally and globally. That’s why, at Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to daily life, and that means our business is always open. We’re passionate about providing world-class tap water, now and for the future.
We’re also turning waste into power, self-generating 20% of the energy we use and, in turn, doing our bit for the planet. We’re reducing plastic waste by celebrating our tap water and rolling out an ambitious water fountain project. We’re using our voice to lobby for change and partnering with WaterAid to provide clean water to the world’s poorest communities.
Together, we’re building a better future for our customers, our region and our planet.
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and unparalleled benefits. We’re also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Leader, welcoming individuals from all walks of life and leading the way with award-winning mental health and well-being strategy
Aug 14, 2020
Permanent
About the role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will primarily be responsible for all the commercial and operational aspects of the Logistics Management Centre.
You will be commercially responsible for up to £10 million of spend, ensuring Thames Water meets all its contractual, legal and commercial obligations whilst engaging and advising professional service colleagues such as Senior Management Accountants and Operations Managers.
A tenacious approach and a keen eye for detail are required whilst carrying out site measurements, estimating/producing month-end valuation documentation and assessing payment applications up to £100K in value.
You will safeguard Thames Water against claims in excess of £1 million per annum and deliver efficiency savings to Thames Water of £1 million per annum.
You will oversee the management of 2 FTE therefore the ability to plan, monitor and motivate is key to succeeding in this role.
You will join one of our established and expanding Commercial Teams and over the course of your career at Thames Water, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in value from £25k to £200M.
To be successful you will have the following skills and experience:
Extensive experience in a commercial role
Experience of commercial responsibility in excess of £3 million
Experience of resolving claims in excess of £200K
Experience of engaging at local management level
Site measurement experience
Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
Obtained or working towards gaining Chartered statusWhat’s in it for you:
You will be working within an established team you will gain insight into how the UK’s largest water company selects and manages its suppliers across a wide spectrum of services, from supplying pumps to repairing leaks and recruiting temporary staff through to managing our facilities or treatment plant upgrades.
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their Contracts. The role will provide a diverse range of Quantity Surveying duties in pre and post Contract areas.
You may also have an opportunity to become a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and you will work within a very successful structured APC training programme with the support network of several Chartered Quantity Surveyors, RICS APC assessors and colleagues studying to become MRICS and FRICS.
Our competitive salary package includes an excellent contributory pension, 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service and a wider benefits scheme. This includes an annual pay review, season ticket loans, voucher scheme giving you money off in major retail outlets, loyalty awards for continuous service plus much more, including our refer-a-friend bonus, where you can receive up to £1,000 for helping someone get a permanent position within the company.
We’re also proud to be here for our local community, offering all of our teams two days paid volunteer leave a year, as well as proudly supporting a lot of local events and charities.
About us:
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to millions of customers by supplying 2.7 billion litres of world-class water to around 10 million homes.
As our world changes, the need to take care of our most precious resource is greater than ever, both locally and globally. That’s why, at Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to daily life, and that means our business is always open. We’re passionate about providing world-class tap water, now and for the future.
We’re also turning waste into power, self-generating 20% of the energy we use and, in turn, doing our bit for the planet. We’re reducing plastic waste by celebrating our tap water and rolling out an ambitious water fountain project. We’re using our voice to lobby for change and partnering with WaterAid to provide clean water to the world’s poorest communities.
Together, we’re building a better future for our customers, our region and our planet.
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and unparalleled benefits. We’re also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Leader, welcoming individuals from all walks of life and leading the way with award-winning mental health and well-being strategy
About the role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will primarily be responsible for all the commercial and operational aspects of the Logistics Management Centre.
You will be commercially responsible for up to £10 million of spend, ensuring Thames Water meets all its contractual, legal and commercial obligations whilst engaging and advising professional service colleagues such as Senior Management Accountants and Operations Managers.
A tenacious approach and a keen eye for detail are required whilst carrying out site measurements, estimating/producing month end valuation documentation and assessing payment applications up to £100K in value.
You will safeguard Thames Water against claims in excess of £1 million per annum and deliver efficiency savings to Thames Water of £1 million per annum.
You will oversee the management of 2 FTE therefore the ability to plan, monitor and motivate are key to succeeding in this role.
You will join one of our established and expanding Commercial Teams and over the course of your career at Thames Water, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in value from £25k to £200M.
To be successful you will have the following skills and experience:
Extensive experience in a commercial role
Experience of commercial responsibility in excess of £3 million
Experience of resolving claims in excess of £200K
Experience of engaging at local management level
Site measurement experience
Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
Obtained or working towards gaining Chartered statusWhat’s in it for you:
You will be working within an established team you will gain insight into how the UK’s largest water company selects and manages its suppliers across a wide spectrum of services, from supplying pumps to repairing leaks and recruiting temporary staff through to managing our facilities or treatment plant upgrades.
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their Contracts. The role will provide a diverse range of Quantity Surveying duties in pre and post Contract areas.
You may also have an opportunity to become a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and you will work within a very successful structured APC training programme with the support network of several Chartered Quantity Surveyors, RICS APC assessors and colleagues studying to become MRICS and FRICS.
Our competitive salary package includes an excellent contributory pension, 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service and a wider benefits scheme. This includes an annual pay review, season ticket loans, voucher scheme giving you money off in major retail outlets, loyalty awards for continuous service plus much more, including our refer-a-friend bonus, where you can receive up to £1,000 for helping someone get a permanent position within the company.
We’re also proud to be here for our local community, offering all of our teams two days paid volunteer leave a year, as well as proudly supporting a lot of local events and charities.
About us:
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to millions of customers by supplying 2.7 billion litres of world-class water to around 10 million homes.
As our world changes, the need to take care of our most precious resource is greater than ever, both locally and globally. That’s why, at Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to daily life, and that means our business is always open. We’re passionate about providing world-class tap water, now and for the future.
We’re also turning waste into power, self-generating 20% of the energy we use and, in turn, doing our bit for the planet. We’re reducing plastic waste by celebrating our tap water and rolling out an ambitious water fountain project. We’re using our voice to lobby for change and partnering with WaterAid to provide clean water to the world’s poorest communities.
Together, we’re building a better future for our customers, our region and our planet.
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and unparalleled benefits. We’re also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Leader, welcoming individuals from all walks of life and leading the way with an award-winning mental health and wellbeing strategy
Aug 14, 2020
Permanent
About the role:
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will primarily be responsible for all the commercial and operational aspects of the Logistics Management Centre.
You will be commercially responsible for up to £10 million of spend, ensuring Thames Water meets all its contractual, legal and commercial obligations whilst engaging and advising professional service colleagues such as Senior Management Accountants and Operations Managers.
A tenacious approach and a keen eye for detail are required whilst carrying out site measurements, estimating/producing month end valuation documentation and assessing payment applications up to £100K in value.
You will safeguard Thames Water against claims in excess of £1 million per annum and deliver efficiency savings to Thames Water of £1 million per annum.
You will oversee the management of 2 FTE therefore the ability to plan, monitor and motivate are key to succeeding in this role.
You will join one of our established and expanding Commercial Teams and over the course of your career at Thames Water, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in value from £25k to £200M.
To be successful you will have the following skills and experience:
Extensive experience in a commercial role
Experience of commercial responsibility in excess of £3 million
Experience of resolving claims in excess of £200K
Experience of engaging at local management level
Site measurement experience
Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar
Obtained or working towards gaining Chartered statusWhat’s in it for you:
You will be working within an established team you will gain insight into how the UK’s largest water company selects and manages its suppliers across a wide spectrum of services, from supplying pumps to repairing leaks and recruiting temporary staff through to managing our facilities or treatment plant upgrades.
You will be a part of a highly professional Quantity Surveying team empowered to make decisions and responsible for all commercial aspects of their Contracts. The role will provide a diverse range of Quantity Surveying duties in pre and post Contract areas.
You may also have an opportunity to become a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and you will work within a very successful structured APC training programme with the support network of several Chartered Quantity Surveyors, RICS APC assessors and colleagues studying to become MRICS and FRICS.
Our competitive salary package includes an excellent contributory pension, 26 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service and a wider benefits scheme. This includes an annual pay review, season ticket loans, voucher scheme giving you money off in major retail outlets, loyalty awards for continuous service plus much more, including our refer-a-friend bonus, where you can receive up to £1,000 for helping someone get a permanent position within the company.
We’re also proud to be here for our local community, offering all of our teams two days paid volunteer leave a year, as well as proudly supporting a lot of local events and charities.
About us:
Thames Water is the UK’s largest water and wastewater company. We make a daily difference to millions of customers by supplying 2.7 billion litres of world-class water to around 10 million homes.
As our world changes, the need to take care of our most precious resource is greater than ever, both locally and globally. That’s why, at Thames Water, every one of our actions, big and small, matters every day. Water is essential to daily life, and that means our business is always open. We’re passionate about providing world-class tap water, now and for the future.
We’re also turning waste into power, self-generating 20% of the energy we use and, in turn, doing our bit for the planet. We’re reducing plastic waste by celebrating our tap water and rolling out an ambitious water fountain project. We’re using our voice to lobby for change and partnering with WaterAid to provide clean water to the world’s poorest communities.
Together, we’re building a better future for our customers, our region and our planet.
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding and diverse place to work. If you join our team, you’ll enjoy fast-tracked career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and unparalleled benefits. We’re also proud to be an equal opportunity employer, Stonewall Diversity Champion and Disability Confident Leader, welcoming individuals from all walks of life and leading the way with an award-winning mental health and wellbeing strategy
ARE YOU THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR THIS COMPANY NEEDS TO TAKE THEM TO THE NEXT LEVEL?
A well-run, small sized Groundworks/ RC contractor that work with a variety of clients in various work scopes like Structural Alterations, Piling and Earthworks amongst other Groundworks and RC Frame disciplines. With a key focus on developing the business in the near future, the attitude here is one of motivation and optimism.
A Senior Quantity Surveyor is needed to aid in this expansion however and you would find yourself working directly under the Managing Director who himself, has come from a Commercial Background. So he can focus more on expanding the company instead of overseeing the commercial side of things, the Senior Quantity Surveyor would be given autonomy on running things.
Someone who has a hungry attitude and is focused on running a tight ship with contracts being delivered on time and within budget would be perfect for this role. If you are willing to help this company expand and not just ride the ship but help steer, you would be treated very well here and held in a high regard. Projects range between £100k and £1.5 million
Does that sound like you?
Requirements:
* 7+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor (Essential)
* Experience working in the Groundworks and/or the RC Frames Sector (Essential)
* Hunger and drive to build a processed driven, delivery focused commercial team
* Lives within a comfortable commute of Brentford
If this sounds like you, please get in touch with Ryan using the contact details provided
Jul 07, 2020
Permanent
ARE YOU THE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR THIS COMPANY NEEDS TO TAKE THEM TO THE NEXT LEVEL?
A well-run, small sized Groundworks/ RC contractor that work with a variety of clients in various work scopes like Structural Alterations, Piling and Earthworks amongst other Groundworks and RC Frame disciplines. With a key focus on developing the business in the near future, the attitude here is one of motivation and optimism.
A Senior Quantity Surveyor is needed to aid in this expansion however and you would find yourself working directly under the Managing Director who himself, has come from a Commercial Background. So he can focus more on expanding the company instead of overseeing the commercial side of things, the Senior Quantity Surveyor would be given autonomy on running things.
Someone who has a hungry attitude and is focused on running a tight ship with contracts being delivered on time and within budget would be perfect for this role. If you are willing to help this company expand and not just ride the ship but help steer, you would be treated very well here and held in a high regard. Projects range between £100k and £1.5 million
Does that sound like you?
Requirements:
* 7+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor (Essential)
* Experience working in the Groundworks and/or the RC Frames Sector (Essential)
* Hunger and drive to build a processed driven, delivery focused commercial team
* Lives within a comfortable commute of Brentford
If this sounds like you, please get in touch with Ryan using the contact details provided
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Gloucester My client is highly successful, relatively small construction contractor based in Gloucester. They work on a variety of public/private sector projects. They currently have framework agreements in place with local council which are lasting for 10 years, so a great opportunity for long term progression and to join an ever growing team. They work on residential and commercial projects and get involved with new build, refurbishments, extensions, renovations, conversions and maintenance. Examples of projects are village halls, community centres, hospitals etc. Project sizes are between £100k – £1m and their turnover was around £3m last year. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be based from offices in Gloucester with site visits needed as required. The successful candidate will be: Heading up the surveying department for the company Have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts Public / private sector experience Experience of working on a mixture of commercial and residential projects 10 years Quantity Surveying experience Previous experience performing such duties is a mandatory requirement for consideration for this role. There will be bonuses/incentives for picking up new clients/work. Please note that we will only consider applications from candidates with relevant experience previously gained while working in the UK.
Dec 18, 2019
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Gloucester My client is highly successful, relatively small construction contractor based in Gloucester. They work on a variety of public/private sector projects. They currently have framework agreements in place with local council which are lasting for 10 years, so a great opportunity for long term progression and to join an ever growing team. They work on residential and commercial projects and get involved with new build, refurbishments, extensions, renovations, conversions and maintenance. Examples of projects are village halls, community centres, hospitals etc. Project sizes are between £100k – £1m and their turnover was around £3m last year. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be based from offices in Gloucester with site visits needed as required. The successful candidate will be: Heading up the surveying department for the company Have knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts Public / private sector experience Experience of working on a mixture of commercial and residential projects 10 years Quantity Surveying experience Previous experience performing such duties is a mandatory requirement for consideration for this role. There will be bonuses/incentives for picking up new clients/work. Please note that we will only consider applications from candidates with relevant experience previously gained while working in the UK.
Job Description :
My client feels this is the only way to ensure the Client and Designers’ vision within timescale and budget.
With a healthy pipe line of work across the UK, we are seeking an experienced QS to replace a long-standing member of this tight knit team of surveyors.
You will have:
· Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent and be working towards MRICS
· Circa 10 years quantity surveying/cost management experience
· Strong technical understanding
· Pre and Post contract experience
· Experience of chairing meetings with clients
· Exposure to the Leisure sector is quite important and would be hugely beneficial!
MUST HAVE :
· Consultancy experience.
· Leisure sector experience.
· Around 10 years of experience.
· Degree in QS or similar and working towards MRICS.
· Typical project sizes are from £100k to £4 mill. Largest recent project was a £13 million pound fit out job.
· Mostly work in the Leisure sector and typical scope of works are fit out with some new build.
Nov 28, 2019
Full time
Job Description :
My client feels this is the only way to ensure the Client and Designers’ vision within timescale and budget.
With a healthy pipe line of work across the UK, we are seeking an experienced QS to replace a long-standing member of this tight knit team of surveyors.
You will have:
· Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent and be working towards MRICS
· Circa 10 years quantity surveying/cost management experience
· Strong technical understanding
· Pre and Post contract experience
· Experience of chairing meetings with clients
· Exposure to the Leisure sector is quite important and would be hugely beneficial!
MUST HAVE :
· Consultancy experience.
· Leisure sector experience.
· Around 10 years of experience.
· Degree in QS or similar and working towards MRICS.
· Typical project sizes are from £100k to £4 mill. Largest recent project was a £13 million pound fit out job.
· Mostly work in the Leisure sector and typical scope of works are fit out with some new build.
Job Description :
My client feels this is the only way to ensure the Client and Designers’ vision within timescale and budget.
With a healthy pipe line of work across the UK, we are seeking an experienced QS to replace a long-standing member of this tight knit team of surveyors.
You will have:
· Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent and be working towards MRICS
· Circa 10 years quantity surveying/cost management experience
· Strong technical understanding
· Pre and Post contract experience
· Experience of chairing meetings with clients
· Exposure to the Leisure sector is quite important and would be hugely beneficial!
MUST HAVE :
· Consultancy experience.
· Leisure sector experience.
· Around 10 years of experience.
· Degree in QS or similar and working towards MRICS.
· Typical project sizes are from £100k to £4 mill. Largest recent project was a £13 million pound fit out job.
· Mostly work in the Leisure sector and typical scope of works are fit out with some new build.
Oct 10, 2018
Full time
Job Description :
My client feels this is the only way to ensure the Client and Designers’ vision within timescale and budget.
With a healthy pipe line of work across the UK, we are seeking an experienced QS to replace a long-standing member of this tight knit team of surveyors.
You will have:
· Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent and be working towards MRICS
· Circa 10 years quantity surveying/cost management experience
· Strong technical understanding
· Pre and Post contract experience
· Experience of chairing meetings with clients
· Exposure to the Leisure sector is quite important and would be hugely beneficial!
MUST HAVE :
· Consultancy experience.
· Leisure sector experience.
· Around 10 years of experience.
· Degree in QS or similar and working towards MRICS.
· Typical project sizes are from £100k to £4 mill. Largest recent project was a £13 million pound fit out job.
· Mostly work in the Leisure sector and typical scope of works are fit out with some new build.
Saxton Recruitment
Worksop, Worksop, Nottinghamshire, UK
An exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor has arisen at an expanding Regional Contractor based in Worksop. This is a great opportunity to join a general builder working across construction, civil engineering and housing sectors to deliver quality new build and refurbishment projects.
Duties:-
- Office based Quantity Surveyor position with regular visits to site
- Commercial management of projects ranging from £100k - £2m
- Procurement of multiple sub-contractors and organising payments
- Re-measurements of work and reporting on project costs
- Identification of variations and additional works
- Working in a team environment reporting to a Commercial Manager
To be successful in your application as you will have experience working for as a Quantity Surveyor for a building contractor on general building projects. You will need to be a proactive individual who can evaluate project risks and opportunities.
The company is a growing, privately-owned business where you will gain experience across multiple sectors - this variety develops your range of skills and keeps the role both interesting and challenging.
The company has a focus across the training and development so expect plenty of internal and external training along with support from the senior commercial team. Another major benefit is the work is local to the Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire region.
This is a permanent, full-time Quantity Surveyor position which has a guideline salary of £36,000 - £42,000 + company car or car allowance option, pension, healthcare and additional benefits.
The salary is negotiable dependant on your skills, experience and qualifications and we urge Assistant QS’s looking to progress their career to apply.
For any further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (Apply online only).
Saxton is a Recruitment Partner the Construction Industry
Jan 22, 2017
An exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor has arisen at an expanding Regional Contractor based in Worksop. This is a great opportunity to join a general builder working across construction, civil engineering and housing sectors to deliver quality new build and refurbishment projects.
Duties:-
- Office based Quantity Surveyor position with regular visits to site
- Commercial management of projects ranging from £100k - £2m
- Procurement of multiple sub-contractors and organising payments
- Re-measurements of work and reporting on project costs
- Identification of variations and additional works
- Working in a team environment reporting to a Commercial Manager
To be successful in your application as you will have experience working for as a Quantity Surveyor for a building contractor on general building projects. You will need to be a proactive individual who can evaluate project risks and opportunities.
The company is a growing, privately-owned business where you will gain experience across multiple sectors - this variety develops your range of skills and keeps the role both interesting and challenging.
The company has a focus across the training and development so expect plenty of internal and external training along with support from the senior commercial team. Another major benefit is the work is local to the Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire region.
This is a permanent, full-time Quantity Surveyor position which has a guideline salary of £36,000 - £42,000 + company car or car allowance option, pension, healthcare and additional benefits.
The salary is negotiable dependant on your skills, experience and qualifications and we urge Assistant QS’s looking to progress their career to apply.
For any further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (Apply online only).
Saxton is a Recruitment Partner the Construction Industry
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