A respected and forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in South East London. This is a standout opportunity for a driven professional to take on meaningful, high-impact work across residential, social housing, and public sector projects-while being part of a company that truly puts people, progress, and purpose first. This role offers much more than a typical QS position. You'll work in a collaborative, innovation-led environment with the freedom to take ownership of your projects, contribute to service development, and build long-term relationships with clients who value quality and integrity. If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for career growth, flexibility, and the chance to make a real difference-this is the role for you. The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering strategic cost advice, managing contracts using a target cost model, and supporting the development of junior colleagues. You'll join a high-performing team where your ideas are welcomed, your progression is prioritised, and your work has purpose. Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Lead cost planning and contract administration on impactful housing and public sector schemes Support the delivery of projects using an innovative Target Cost Model Produce tender documentation, cost reports, and commercial assessments Provide expert cost advice to clients, driving value and efficiency Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to service improvement Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field (RICS-accredited) 3-5 years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment Strong understanding of JCT contracts and cost planning principles Excellent communication and client-facing skills Passion for socially responsible projects and a proactive, team-oriented approach Working towards MRICS or recently chartered In Return Salary between 50,000 - 60,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working and adjustable hours to suit your lifestyle Biannual pay reviews and strong internal progression opportunities Full professional development and APC support Life assurance, enhanced pension, birthday leave, and social events A values-driven consultancy where your work genuinely improves lives If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21171 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
19/01/2026
Full time
A respected and forward-thinking multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is currently seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in South East London. This is a standout opportunity for a driven professional to take on meaningful, high-impact work across residential, social housing, and public sector projects-while being part of a company that truly puts people, progress, and purpose first. This role offers much more than a typical QS position. You'll work in a collaborative, innovation-led environment with the freedom to take ownership of your projects, contribute to service development, and build long-term relationships with clients who value quality and integrity. If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for career growth, flexibility, and the chance to make a real difference-this is the role for you. The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering strategic cost advice, managing contracts using a target cost model, and supporting the development of junior colleagues. You'll join a high-performing team where your ideas are welcomed, your progression is prioritised, and your work has purpose. Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Lead cost planning and contract administration on impactful housing and public sector schemes Support the delivery of projects using an innovative Target Cost Model Produce tender documentation, cost reports, and commercial assessments Provide expert cost advice to clients, driving value and efficiency Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team and contribute to service improvement Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field (RICS-accredited) 3-5 years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment Strong understanding of JCT contracts and cost planning principles Excellent communication and client-facing skills Passion for socially responsible projects and a proactive, team-oriented approach Working towards MRICS or recently chartered In Return Salary between 50,000 - 60,000 depending on experience Flexible hybrid working and adjustable hours to suit your lifestyle Biannual pay reviews and strong internal progression opportunities Full professional development and APC support Life assurance, enhanced pension, birthday leave, and social events A values-driven consultancy where your work genuinely improves lives If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21171 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
A well-established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is currently looking for a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work across a diverse portfolio of residential, social housing, and public sector projects, while contributing to business efficiency and service innovation. The consultancy delivers a wide range of services including Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, M&E, and Project Management, and is known for its positive social impact and strong team culture. This role would suit a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys leading teams, mentoring junior staff, and engaging directly with clients. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for strategic cost planning, commercial governance, and risk management across key accounts. You'll also help shape the future of the business by driving service improvement and supporting business development activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make a meaningful contribution within a progressive consultancy. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Lead cost planning and commercial delivery using target cost models Provide strategic advice on cost, value, and risk to clients Oversee procurement processes and manage contract documentation Mentor junior staff and support the development of the cost management team Help secure new commissions and contribute to service innovation Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS (or working towards) preferred 5+ years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment Proven experience with JCT contracts and target cost models Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Experience delivering residential or public sector schemes beneficial In Return Competitive salary between 55,000 - 65,000 Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Defined career progression pathway Biannual pay reviews and generous benefits package Professional development support and sponsored fees 2 CSR days, birthday leave, and regular social events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21167 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
19/01/2026
Full time
A well-established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is currently looking for a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work across a diverse portfolio of residential, social housing, and public sector projects, while contributing to business efficiency and service innovation. The consultancy delivers a wide range of services including Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, M&E, and Project Management, and is known for its positive social impact and strong team culture. This role would suit a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys leading teams, mentoring junior staff, and engaging directly with clients. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for strategic cost planning, commercial governance, and risk management across key accounts. You'll also help shape the future of the business by driving service improvement and supporting business development activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make a meaningful contribution within a progressive consultancy. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Lead cost planning and commercial delivery using target cost models Provide strategic advice on cost, value, and risk to clients Oversee procurement processes and manage contract documentation Mentor junior staff and support the development of the cost management team Help secure new commissions and contribute to service innovation Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS (or working towards) preferred 5+ years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment Proven experience with JCT contracts and target cost models Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Experience delivering residential or public sector schemes beneficial In Return Competitive salary between 55,000 - 65,000 Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Defined career progression pathway Biannual pay reviews and generous benefits package Professional development support and sponsored fees 2 CSR days, birthday leave, and regular social events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21167 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
A well-established cost consultancy specialising in residential development is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chartered professional to step into a key role within a growing business that works with a mix of regional housebuilders, developers, and private clients. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing cost planning, procurement advice, and post-contract services across a variety of residential schemes, from small-scale developments to multi-phase housing projects. A background in estimating would be beneficial but is not essential, as the core focus remains on residential cost management. This consultancy places a strong emphasis on technical quality and client service, and the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be expected to liaise directly with clients, attend meetings, and manage multiple projects with minimal supervision. There is scope to support junior staff, and progression into a leadership role is available for the right candidate. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with both internal teams and external consultants, offering clear commercial insight across all stages of the project lifecycle. Senior Quantity Surveyor candidates should have: Full MRICS chartership (essential) A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Strong experience in residential projects (developer or consultancy side) Ability to manage projects independently and confidently liaise with clients Estimating experience or a background in contractor environments (desirable but not essential) Excellent communication, numeracy, and organisational skills What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Graduate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
19/01/2026
Full time
A well-established cost consultancy specialising in residential development is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity for a chartered professional to step into a key role within a growing business that works with a mix of regional housebuilders, developers, and private clients. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing cost planning, procurement advice, and post-contract services across a variety of residential schemes, from small-scale developments to multi-phase housing projects. A background in estimating would be beneficial but is not essential, as the core focus remains on residential cost management. This consultancy places a strong emphasis on technical quality and client service, and the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be expected to liaise directly with clients, attend meetings, and manage multiple projects with minimal supervision. There is scope to support junior staff, and progression into a leadership role is available for the right candidate. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with both internal teams and external consultants, offering clear commercial insight across all stages of the project lifecycle. Senior Quantity Surveyor candidates should have: Full MRICS chartership (essential) A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Strong experience in residential projects (developer or consultancy side) Ability to manage projects independently and confidently liaise with clients Estimating experience or a background in contractor environments (desirable but not essential) Excellent communication, numeracy, and organisational skills What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Graduate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Our client is a successful multi-disciplinary construction consultancy providing a comprehensive range of professional services to the social housing sector. Established in the 1980s, the consultancy has over four decades of wide-ranging experience working with clients throughout the UK. The Role A fantastic opportunity for a Clerk of Works on a work-from-home basis to join an expanding team made up of Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers of varying experience, from university graduates to senior qualified professionals. As Clerk of Works , you will be the eyes and ears on site, ensuring that works are carried out to the highest standard, in accordance with drawings, specifications and contractual obligations. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining quality control and acting as a key link between contractors, consultants and clients. Key Responsibilities Monitor construction works on site for compliance with technical specifications, drawings and regulations Ensure quality workmanship and materials, reporting any defects or deviations Provide regular progress reports and photographic records Attend site meetings and liaise closely with project teams, contractors and clients Ensure health and safety practices are followed and escalate concerns where necessary Prepare snagging and final inspection reports Support the Employer s Agent / Contract Administrator in ensuring smooth project delivery You will need to be a strong team player with the determination to drive projects forward, whilst also having the ability to work independently and manage your own workload. Ideal Candidate RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree MRICS / MCIOB / LICWCI qualification desirable but not essential Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience, ideally across both new build and refurbishment projects Proven site-based experience providing similar services in a Clerk of Works capacity Confident communicator with experience in client-facing roles Ability to manage client relationships and service delivery on a project-by-project basis Willingness to travel to various sites across the Midlands Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook A self-starter who can be trusted to work with a high degree of autonomy and self-motivation Full UK driving licence Professional Development The consultancy actively encourages and supports continued professional development, both financially and professionally, and prides itself on fully supporting employees in achieving their career goals and ambitions. What my client can offer? Be part of a modern, growing and forward-thinking consultancy Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working environment 9-day fortnight rota option to support work/life balance Bonus schemes 3 5% contributory pension scheme and four times salary life assurance Regular performance and salary reviews to support career progression Payment of professional institute training, examination and subscription fees Fully funded training programme with regular in-house CPD events Enjoyable social and team-building events organised and paid for by the company This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career as a Clerk of Works within a supportive and progressive consultancy environment.
17/01/2026
Full time
Our client is a successful multi-disciplinary construction consultancy providing a comprehensive range of professional services to the social housing sector. Established in the 1980s, the consultancy has over four decades of wide-ranging experience working with clients throughout the UK. The Role A fantastic opportunity for a Clerk of Works on a work-from-home basis to join an expanding team made up of Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers of varying experience, from university graduates to senior qualified professionals. As Clerk of Works , you will be the eyes and ears on site, ensuring that works are carried out to the highest standard, in accordance with drawings, specifications and contractual obligations. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining quality control and acting as a key link between contractors, consultants and clients. Key Responsibilities Monitor construction works on site for compliance with technical specifications, drawings and regulations Ensure quality workmanship and materials, reporting any defects or deviations Provide regular progress reports and photographic records Attend site meetings and liaise closely with project teams, contractors and clients Ensure health and safety practices are followed and escalate concerns where necessary Prepare snagging and final inspection reports Support the Employer s Agent / Contract Administrator in ensuring smooth project delivery You will need to be a strong team player with the determination to drive projects forward, whilst also having the ability to work independently and manage your own workload. Ideal Candidate RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree MRICS / MCIOB / LICWCI qualification desirable but not essential Minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience, ideally across both new build and refurbishment projects Proven site-based experience providing similar services in a Clerk of Works capacity Confident communicator with experience in client-facing roles Ability to manage client relationships and service delivery on a project-by-project basis Willingness to travel to various sites across the Midlands Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook A self-starter who can be trusted to work with a high degree of autonomy and self-motivation Full UK driving licence Professional Development The consultancy actively encourages and supports continued professional development, both financially and professionally, and prides itself on fully supporting employees in achieving their career goals and ambitions. What my client can offer? Be part of a modern, growing and forward-thinking consultancy Up to 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working environment 9-day fortnight rota option to support work/life balance Bonus schemes 3 5% contributory pension scheme and four times salary life assurance Regular performance and salary reviews to support career progression Payment of professional institute training, examination and subscription fees Fully funded training programme with regular in-house CPD events Enjoyable social and team-building events organised and paid for by the company This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your career as a Clerk of Works within a supportive and progressive consultancy environment.
Bennett & Game are working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy that provides professional services across the social housing sector. With a long history of delivering high-quality surveying and project management services, the business continues to grow and is now seeking a Clerk of Works to join their expanding team. This is a home-based role covering Birmingham and the surrounding areas, working closely with Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers across a variety of new build and refurbishment schemes. Clerk of Works Salary & Benefits Starting salary up to 45k DOE Car allowance Up to 30 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working and home-based flexibility 9-day fortnight rota option Bonus schemes 3-5 percent pension contribution Life assurance Payment of professional institute fees and examination costs Extensive training and CPD programme Regular performance and salary reviews Funded social and team-building events Clerk of Works Job Overview Monitoring construction works on-site to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications and regulations Checking quality of workmanship and materials, reporting defects or deviations Preparing progress reports, photographic records and inspection notes Attending site meetings and liaising with project teams, contractors and clients Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed and escalating issues where required Conducting snagging, final inspections and supporting contract administration functions Acting as a key link between site teams and consultancy staff to ensure smooth delivery Clerk of Works Job Requirements RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree preferred MRICS, MCIOB or LICWCI desirable but not essential Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience, ideally across new build and refurbishment projects Proven site-based experience in a similar Clerk of Works or quality control role Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to work autonomously with a high level of self-motivation Competent with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Midlands Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
17/01/2026
Full time
Bennett & Game are working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy that provides professional services across the social housing sector. With a long history of delivering high-quality surveying and project management services, the business continues to grow and is now seeking a Clerk of Works to join their expanding team. This is a home-based role covering Birmingham and the surrounding areas, working closely with Building Surveyors, Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers across a variety of new build and refurbishment schemes. Clerk of Works Salary & Benefits Starting salary up to 45k DOE Car allowance Up to 30 days holiday + bank holidays Hybrid working and home-based flexibility 9-day fortnight rota option Bonus schemes 3-5 percent pension contribution Life assurance Payment of professional institute fees and examination costs Extensive training and CPD programme Regular performance and salary reviews Funded social and team-building events Clerk of Works Job Overview Monitoring construction works on-site to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications and regulations Checking quality of workmanship and materials, reporting defects or deviations Preparing progress reports, photographic records and inspection notes Attending site meetings and liaising with project teams, contractors and clients Ensuring health and safety procedures are followed and escalating issues where required Conducting snagging, final inspections and supporting contract administration functions Acting as a key link between site teams and consultancy staff to ensure smooth delivery Clerk of Works Job Requirements RICS or CIOB accredited construction degree preferred MRICS, MCIOB or LICWCI desirable but not essential Minimum 5 years post-qualification experience, ideally across new build and refurbishment projects Proven site-based experience in a similar Clerk of Works or quality control role Strong communication and client-facing skills Ability to work autonomously with a high level of self-motivation Competent with Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the Midlands Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: East London Salary: Up to 70,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent About the Role: A leading social housing provider is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in East London. This role focuses on reactive repairs and minor works across the housing portfolio, with the added responsibility of mentoring and managing junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to combine technical expertise with leadership and team development. Key Responsibilities: Manage the cost control and commercial aspects of reactive repairs and minor works projects. Prepare cost estimates, valuations, and final accounts for various works. Monitor contractor performance and ensure value for money across projects. Provide professional advice on procurement, contract management, and risk mitigation. Lead, mentor, and develop junior QS staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors, and tenants to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and best practices in cost management. Requirements: Chartered or part-qualified Quantity Surveyor (RICS preferred). Proven experience in quantity surveying, ideally in social housing or residential property maintenance. Experience managing and mentoring junior staff. Strong knowledge of contracts, procurement, and cost control for minor works and reactive repairs. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple projects effectively. What We Offer: Competitive salary up to 70,000 per annum. Opportunity to lead and develop a team while making a tangible impact on housing services. Exposure to a variety of projects across East London. Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and career growth. How to Apply: If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with leadership experience and a passion for delivering high-quality housing services, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
17/01/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: East London Salary: Up to 70,000 per annum Contract Type: Permanent About the Role: A leading social housing provider is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in East London. This role focuses on reactive repairs and minor works across the housing portfolio, with the added responsibility of mentoring and managing junior team members. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to combine technical expertise with leadership and team development. Key Responsibilities: Manage the cost control and commercial aspects of reactive repairs and minor works projects. Prepare cost estimates, valuations, and final accounts for various works. Monitor contractor performance and ensure value for money across projects. Provide professional advice on procurement, contract management, and risk mitigation. Lead, mentor, and develop junior QS staff, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment. Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors, and tenants to ensure works are delivered efficiently and to a high standard. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and best practices in cost management. Requirements: Chartered or part-qualified Quantity Surveyor (RICS preferred). Proven experience in quantity surveying, ideally in social housing or residential property maintenance. Experience managing and mentoring junior staff. Strong knowledge of contracts, procurement, and cost control for minor works and reactive repairs. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Ability to work independently and prioritize multiple projects effectively. What We Offer: Competitive salary up to 70,000 per annum. Opportunity to lead and develop a team while making a tangible impact on housing services. Exposure to a variety of projects across East London. Supportive working environment with opportunities for professional development and career growth. How to Apply: If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with leadership experience and a passion for delivering high-quality housing services, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role.
Quantity Surveyor Competitive (DOE)London ( Clerkenwell) My client is main contractor specialising in high end commercial, residential and housing sectors of the UK construction market. They require a Quantity Surveyor for prestigious housing scheme in Clerkenwell.Delivering a range of residential and housing projects, typical values are between £8million up to around £18million. The projects are conversions of commercial offices into residential apartments. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be commercially astute and be involved in pricing works on selected projects. You will be given ownership and accountability for delivering sub contact packages to projects. Ensuring the best possible value and profit in maintained during and closing of project delivery. You will ideally have site experience working for a regional main building contractor, covering residential refurbishments. The successful candidate will be proactive and work to their own initiative. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a large scheme value £18.2million. To be considered you need hold the following: • Full experienced in delivering JCT or NEC forms of contract• Be qualified to MSc or BA Hons in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experienceTo apply please email your CV to or contact me on Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
16/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Competitive (DOE)London ( Clerkenwell) My client is main contractor specialising in high end commercial, residential and housing sectors of the UK construction market. They require a Quantity Surveyor for prestigious housing scheme in Clerkenwell.Delivering a range of residential and housing projects, typical values are between £8million up to around £18million. The projects are conversions of commercial offices into residential apartments. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be commercially astute and be involved in pricing works on selected projects. You will be given ownership and accountability for delivering sub contact packages to projects. Ensuring the best possible value and profit in maintained during and closing of project delivery. You will ideally have site experience working for a regional main building contractor, covering residential refurbishments. The successful candidate will be proactive and work to their own initiative. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a large scheme value £18.2million. To be considered you need hold the following: • Full experienced in delivering JCT or NEC forms of contract• Be qualified to MSc or BA Hons in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experienceTo apply please email your CV to or contact me on Important Information: We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here.
JOB TITLE Estimator / Surveyor LOCATION SW8 4AL, London TERMS Full-time, Permanent SALARY £35,000 - £40,000 (Basic) + Uncapped Bonus HOURS Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm WHY JOIN OPTIMAL? Optimal Maintenance & Construction is a high-growth property maintenance and refurbishment company, delivering responsive and planned works to a range of clients including estate agents, housing associations, and private landlords. Our mission is to simplify property maintenance by combining operational excellence with first class customer service. We are a results focused business, driven by excellence, innovation, and growth. If you are a motivated, commercially minded individual who thrives in a fast paced, target driven environment then this is the place for you. We want high performers who want to be part of something big. If you thrive on ownership, speed, and results- we want to hear from you! BENEFITS Competitive base salary with uncapped bonus scheme Profit sharing scheme 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Private gym access Career progression (UK & Dubai) Company events & incentives Pension scheme High-Performance, collaborative culture THE ROLE The Estimator plays a vital role within our company, responsible for preparing detailed and accurate quotations for works. They assess project specifications, scope, and costs, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to gather pricing, evaluate materials, and ensure competitiveness. Estimators not only represent the company externally but also contribute directly to its growth by securing new business through winning quotes. Their work is critical to maintaining profitability, building client trust, and driving successful project delivery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Quoting & Estimating Proactively engaging with clients to encourage quotation opportunities, ensuring consistent client interaction to secure requests for quotations and detailed tender invitations. Write and issue desktop quotation where possible by obtaining information to minimise costs Attend site visits for quote scoping Write and issue clear, itemised, step by step quotes using CRM system Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost competitiveness Follow up on outstanding quotes to improve conversion rates Quotation Booking & Delivery Schedule quotation booking in the CRM ensuring correct trade, geography, and availability Issue clear quote orders to engineers or supply chain with all necessary info Coordinate materials, access arrangements, and client communications Project Oversight & Client Reporting Act as single point of contact for the client throughout the job lifecycle Conduct quality checks (photos, feedback, completion verification) Resolve issues proactively and escalates where necessary Provide job summaries and updates to clients as required Performance Management Hit weekly and monthly KPIs: Quote turnaround and conversion rate 25% Participate in daily stand ups and report performance metrics Continuously seek ways to improve speed, accuracy and customer experience Please note that this list of tasks and responsibilities is not exhaustive, the post holder may undertake other duties as required. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Experience in Construction & Refurbishment: Background in property maintenance, residential/commercial refurbishments, or construction-ideally in roles such as Project Manager, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or similar. Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of how building services operate-from quoting to project delivery and a clear grasp of trade workflows and client expectations. Commercially Driven: Confident managing project costs, quoting for works, and driving revenue through proactive client management. Excellent Communicator: Able to communicate clearly and professionally with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams-both in writing and over the phone. Highly Organised: Skilled at juggling multiple projects, quotes and job schedules with accuracy and attention to detail. Tech Savvy: Comfortable using CRM systems, scheduling platforms, and Microsoft 365 to track and manage your workflow. Calm Under Pressure: Able to prioritise effectively and keep things moving even when deadlines are tight or issues arise. Ownership Mentality: A proactive self starter who takes full responsibility for outcomes and looks for ways to improve processes and performance. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary with uncapped performance based bonuses Profit sharing scheme Private gym access Career progression, including opportunities to join our Dubai team Collaborative and supportive culture that rewards performance Pension scheme and 20 days annual leave + bank holidays ABOUT US Optimal Maintenance & Construction is part of the Optimal Group, a fast growing, multi division property solutions company offering end to end services across the UK and the Middle East. We specialise in property maintenance, refurbishment, and construction for residential and commercial clients. Our culture is built on performance, accountability and results, underpinned by values of: Teamwork - Respect - Trust - Innovation - Expertise - Performance HOW TO APPLY Ready to join a company where your performance drives your success? Apply today by submitting your CV and a cover letter outlining why you're the right fit for this role.
16/01/2026
Full time
JOB TITLE Estimator / Surveyor LOCATION SW8 4AL, London TERMS Full-time, Permanent SALARY £35,000 - £40,000 (Basic) + Uncapped Bonus HOURS Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm WHY JOIN OPTIMAL? Optimal Maintenance & Construction is a high-growth property maintenance and refurbishment company, delivering responsive and planned works to a range of clients including estate agents, housing associations, and private landlords. Our mission is to simplify property maintenance by combining operational excellence with first class customer service. We are a results focused business, driven by excellence, innovation, and growth. If you are a motivated, commercially minded individual who thrives in a fast paced, target driven environment then this is the place for you. We want high performers who want to be part of something big. If you thrive on ownership, speed, and results- we want to hear from you! BENEFITS Competitive base salary with uncapped bonus scheme Profit sharing scheme 20 Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Private gym access Career progression (UK & Dubai) Company events & incentives Pension scheme High-Performance, collaborative culture THE ROLE The Estimator plays a vital role within our company, responsible for preparing detailed and accurate quotations for works. They assess project specifications, scope, and costs, working closely with suppliers, subcontractors, and clients to gather pricing, evaluate materials, and ensure competitiveness. Estimators not only represent the company externally but also contribute directly to its growth by securing new business through winning quotes. Their work is critical to maintaining profitability, building client trust, and driving successful project delivery. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Quoting & Estimating Proactively engaging with clients to encourage quotation opportunities, ensuring consistent client interaction to secure requests for quotations and detailed tender invitations. Write and issue desktop quotation where possible by obtaining information to minimise costs Attend site visits for quote scoping Write and issue clear, itemised, step by step quotes using CRM system Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost competitiveness Follow up on outstanding quotes to improve conversion rates Quotation Booking & Delivery Schedule quotation booking in the CRM ensuring correct trade, geography, and availability Issue clear quote orders to engineers or supply chain with all necessary info Coordinate materials, access arrangements, and client communications Project Oversight & Client Reporting Act as single point of contact for the client throughout the job lifecycle Conduct quality checks (photos, feedback, completion verification) Resolve issues proactively and escalates where necessary Provide job summaries and updates to clients as required Performance Management Hit weekly and monthly KPIs: Quote turnaround and conversion rate 25% Participate in daily stand ups and report performance metrics Continuously seek ways to improve speed, accuracy and customer experience Please note that this list of tasks and responsibilities is not exhaustive, the post holder may undertake other duties as required. WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR Experience in Construction & Refurbishment: Background in property maintenance, residential/commercial refurbishments, or construction-ideally in roles such as Project Manager, Estimator, Quantity Surveyor, or similar. Industry Knowledge: Strong understanding of how building services operate-from quoting to project delivery and a clear grasp of trade workflows and client expectations. Commercially Driven: Confident managing project costs, quoting for works, and driving revenue through proactive client management. Excellent Communicator: Able to communicate clearly and professionally with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and internal teams-both in writing and over the phone. Highly Organised: Skilled at juggling multiple projects, quotes and job schedules with accuracy and attention to detail. Tech Savvy: Comfortable using CRM systems, scheduling platforms, and Microsoft 365 to track and manage your workflow. Calm Under Pressure: Able to prioritise effectively and keep things moving even when deadlines are tight or issues arise. Ownership Mentality: A proactive self starter who takes full responsibility for outcomes and looks for ways to improve processes and performance. WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary with uncapped performance based bonuses Profit sharing scheme Private gym access Career progression, including opportunities to join our Dubai team Collaborative and supportive culture that rewards performance Pension scheme and 20 days annual leave + bank holidays ABOUT US Optimal Maintenance & Construction is part of the Optimal Group, a fast growing, multi division property solutions company offering end to end services across the UK and the Middle East. We specialise in property maintenance, refurbishment, and construction for residential and commercial clients. Our culture is built on performance, accountability and results, underpinned by values of: Teamwork - Respect - Trust - Innovation - Expertise - Performance HOW TO APPLY Ready to join a company where your performance drives your success? Apply today by submitting your CV and a cover letter outlining why you're the right fit for this role.
PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A RESIDENTIAL QUANTITY SURVEYOR IN NORFOLK Core Recruiter are recruiting for a Residential Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable housing developer based in Norfolk. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading business, who have strong growth plans in the region over the forthcoming months. In this role, you will provide services at all stages of quantity surveying projects, collaborating with our team, clients and third parties to prepare, analysis and present tender documentation. Requirements/Qualifications Degree/HND in Quantity Surveying Previous experience in the UK residential house building sector Excellent Communication Skills Attention to Detail Package on Offer Competitive Salary Car Allowance or Company Car Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare Opportunity for Directorship in the future If you are interested please call Niamh on (phone number removed) or apply online. Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you.
16/01/2026
Full time
PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY FOR A RESIDENTIAL QUANTITY SURVEYOR IN NORFOLK Core Recruiter are recruiting for a Residential Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable housing developer based in Norfolk. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading business, who have strong growth plans in the region over the forthcoming months. In this role, you will provide services at all stages of quantity surveying projects, collaborating with our team, clients and third parties to prepare, analysis and present tender documentation. Requirements/Qualifications Degree/HND in Quantity Surveying Previous experience in the UK residential house building sector Excellent Communication Skills Attention to Detail Package on Offer Competitive Salary Car Allowance or Company Car Bonus Scheme Private Healthcare Opportunity for Directorship in the future If you are interested please call Niamh on (phone number removed) or apply online. Construction. CORE to us. CORE to you.
Join Liberty and take the next step in your career as our Quantity Surveyor, based in and around Greater Manchester! What We Offer: Competitive salary + car allowance + excellent benefits Work-Life Balance: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs Training & Growth: Ongoing professional development and career progression Your Role: Manage financial and contractual aspects of multiple projects Support Assistant Quantity Surveyors and provide commercial input from tender to final account Prepare and manage agreements with subcontractors and suppliers Maximise project value, manage monthly cash flow, and ensure tender margins Produce cost reports and analyse subcontractor applications Ensure compliance across Liberty and subcontractors Participate in client and consultant meetings, resolving day-to-day issues Assist with tender documentation and procurement processes What We Need From You: Experience in social housing planned and responsive contracts Knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Strong IT skills and attention to detail Full UK driving licence and flexibility for travel Excellent communication and reporting skills Why Liberty? We re a diverse, supportive team committed to fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement. With a strong focus on professional development, Liberty offers real opportunities to grow, supported by training to ensure compliance and excellence. Apply Today! Click Apply to join Liberty as a Quantity Surveyor. We can t wait to hear from you! Closing Date: 12th February 2026 (We may close early due to high interest)
16/01/2026
Full time
Join Liberty and take the next step in your career as our Quantity Surveyor, based in and around Greater Manchester! What We Offer: Competitive salary + car allowance + excellent benefits Work-Life Balance: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs Training & Growth: Ongoing professional development and career progression Your Role: Manage financial and contractual aspects of multiple projects Support Assistant Quantity Surveyors and provide commercial input from tender to final account Prepare and manage agreements with subcontractors and suppliers Maximise project value, manage monthly cash flow, and ensure tender margins Produce cost reports and analyse subcontractor applications Ensure compliance across Liberty and subcontractors Participate in client and consultant meetings, resolving day-to-day issues Assist with tender documentation and procurement processes What We Need From You: Experience in social housing planned and responsive contracts Knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Strong IT skills and attention to detail Full UK driving licence and flexibility for travel Excellent communication and reporting skills Why Liberty? We re a diverse, supportive team committed to fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement. With a strong focus on professional development, Liberty offers real opportunities to grow, supported by training to ensure compliance and excellence. Apply Today! Click Apply to join Liberty as a Quantity Surveyor. We can t wait to hear from you! Closing Date: 12th February 2026 (We may close early due to high interest)
Quantity Surveyor Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Monday to Friday Industry: Construction - New build housing Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum Benefits: Car allowance or company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, private healthcare, additional benefits A quality focused housing developer seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join the expanding commercial department based in the West Midlands. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organisation committed to delivering excellence in residential construction projects. Job Duties Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets and tender documentation to ensure projects remain within financial targets. Undertake detailed cost planning and value engineering throughout all stages of construction projects. Carry out regular cost control and financial reporting, identifying potential risks and recommending mitigation strategies. Review and value interim applications, final accounts and variation orders in compliance with contract requirements. Collaborate with project managers, architects, contractors and suppliers to ensure clarity and accuracy in contractual and financial matters. Maintain accurate records of all project costs and provide timely updates to senior management. Support procurement activities by analysing tenders and negotiating prices to secure value for money. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, health and safety standards, and company policies. Required Qualifications Valid driving licence, enabling travel to various site locations within the West Midlands. Education Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline is desired. Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, preferably in residential or housing development projects. Demonstrable experience in cost management, tender analysis and contract administration. COINS experience is desired Excellent IT skills including Microsoft packages Knowledge and Skills Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and contractual principles. Proficiency in preparing and interpreting cost plans, bills of quantities and tender documentation. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Effective communication and negotiation skills to liaise confidently with a range of stakeholders. Competent user of relevant software including cost management and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple projects simultaneously under pressure. Working Conditions This role primarily involves office-based work combined with regular site visits within the West Midlands region. The role may involve travel between multiple project sites. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
16/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Monday to Friday Industry: Construction - New build housing Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum Benefits: Car allowance or company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, private healthcare, additional benefits A quality focused housing developer seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join the expanding commercial department based in the West Midlands. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic organisation committed to delivering excellence in residential construction projects. Job Duties Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets and tender documentation to ensure projects remain within financial targets. Undertake detailed cost planning and value engineering throughout all stages of construction projects. Carry out regular cost control and financial reporting, identifying potential risks and recommending mitigation strategies. Review and value interim applications, final accounts and variation orders in compliance with contract requirements. Collaborate with project managers, architects, contractors and suppliers to ensure clarity and accuracy in contractual and financial matters. Maintain accurate records of all project costs and provide timely updates to senior management. Support procurement activities by analysing tenders and negotiating prices to secure value for money. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, health and safety standards, and company policies. Required Qualifications Valid driving licence, enabling travel to various site locations within the West Midlands. Education Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline is desired. Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry, preferably in residential or housing development projects. Demonstrable experience in cost management, tender analysis and contract administration. COINS experience is desired Excellent IT skills including Microsoft packages Knowledge and Skills Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials and contractual principles. Proficiency in preparing and interpreting cost plans, bills of quantities and tender documentation. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Effective communication and negotiation skills to liaise confidently with a range of stakeholders. Competent user of relevant software including cost management and Microsoft Office applications. Ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple projects simultaneously under pressure. Working Conditions This role primarily involves office-based work combined with regular site visits within the West Midlands region. The role may involve travel between multiple project sites. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Senior Cost Consultant Job in South East London Senior Cost Consultant Job in South East London offering 60,000- 80,000 DOE with hybrid working and flexible hours. This is an opportunity to lead strategic cost management on varied projects while influencing innovation, mentoring teams, and shaping commercial outcomes. This multidisciplinary construction consultancy has nearly 50 years' experience delivering high-quality services across the built environment. With a strong national presence and a collaborative culture, the business is driven by a clear purpose to positively impact people's lives through exceptional service, professional development, and responsible construction outcomes. Role & Responsibilities Lead as Senior Cost Consultant on key client accounts and manage strategic relationships Deliver cost planning, risk management and commercial governance using a target cost model Provide strategic advice to clients on cost, value, risk and commercial strategy Manage and deliver cost management services across residential, social housing and mixed-use projects Mentor, support and supervise junior cost managers, apprentices and students Align cost management practices with wider business goals to drive efficiency and innovation Support business development activities and securing new commissions Develop and enhance cost management services for new and existing clients Conduct commercial assessments, audits and advise on contractor submissions Ensure value for money and informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle Support team resource planning and workload management Attend and contribute to meetings both in person and virtually Produce clear, accurate reports using Excel, Power BI and internal systems Collaborate closely with clients, consultants and contractors to build strong working relationships Required Skills & Experience Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent MRICS status advantageous Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor Background in consultancy and/or contractor environments Proven experience delivering projects using a target cost commercial model Experience working on large-scale construction projects Demonstrable experience leading project teams and mentoring junior staff Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills Excellent understanding of cost management, procurement and contractual delivery Strong communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills Highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented approach to work Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams What you get back Salary of 60,000 - 80,000 depending on experience Flexible working hours with choice of start and finish times around a 7.25-hour working day Hybrid working with a mix of office and home-based working Life assurance cover at four times annual salary In-house mental health first aiders Birthday leave Biannual pay reviews Scottish Widows pension with 4.5% matched contribution via salary sacrifice Professional development scheme Sponsorship of professional fees Two paid corporate social responsibility days Regular social events Annual leave plus bank holidays Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Senior Cost Consultant Job in South East London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Job Ref:(phone number removed) )
16/01/2026
Full time
Senior Cost Consultant Job in South East London Senior Cost Consultant Job in South East London offering 60,000- 80,000 DOE with hybrid working and flexible hours. This is an opportunity to lead strategic cost management on varied projects while influencing innovation, mentoring teams, and shaping commercial outcomes. This multidisciplinary construction consultancy has nearly 50 years' experience delivering high-quality services across the built environment. With a strong national presence and a collaborative culture, the business is driven by a clear purpose to positively impact people's lives through exceptional service, professional development, and responsible construction outcomes. Role & Responsibilities Lead as Senior Cost Consultant on key client accounts and manage strategic relationships Deliver cost planning, risk management and commercial governance using a target cost model Provide strategic advice to clients on cost, value, risk and commercial strategy Manage and deliver cost management services across residential, social housing and mixed-use projects Mentor, support and supervise junior cost managers, apprentices and students Align cost management practices with wider business goals to drive efficiency and innovation Support business development activities and securing new commissions Develop and enhance cost management services for new and existing clients Conduct commercial assessments, audits and advise on contractor submissions Ensure value for money and informed decision-making throughout the project lifecycle Support team resource planning and workload management Attend and contribute to meetings both in person and virtually Produce clear, accurate reports using Excel, Power BI and internal systems Collaborate closely with clients, consultants and contractors to build strong working relationships Required Skills & Experience Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent MRICS status advantageous Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor Background in consultancy and/or contractor environments Proven experience delivering projects using a target cost commercial model Experience working on large-scale construction projects Demonstrable experience leading project teams and mentoring junior staff Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills Excellent understanding of cost management, procurement and contractual delivery Strong communication, interpersonal and stakeholder management skills Highly organised, proactive and detail-oriented approach to work Ability to work collaboratively within multidisciplinary teams What you get back Salary of 60,000 - 80,000 depending on experience Flexible working hours with choice of start and finish times around a 7.25-hour working day Hybrid working with a mix of office and home-based working Life assurance cover at four times annual salary In-house mental health first aiders Birthday leave Biannual pay reviews Scottish Widows pension with 4.5% matched contribution via salary sacrifice Professional development scheme Sponsorship of professional fees Two paid corporate social responsibility days Regular social events Annual leave plus bank holidays Apply If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. In accordance with GDPR, by applying for this position you give us your consent to process your data in-line with our Privacy and Data Protection Policies which can be read on the privacy policy page on our website. Referral Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. Terms: A candidate is deemed to have been successfully placed once they have started a new job as a result of an introduction made by Hunter Dunning and when they've successfully completed the probation period. See website for full terms & conditions. Senior Cost Consultant Job in South East London - Your Property Recruitment Specialists (Job Ref:(phone number removed) )
This regionally focused, vibrant business with an excellent reputation are looking to expand their team! Having a number of live sites across Devon, the company are actively looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team to support Senior Surveyors whilst developing your own experience and career on an exciting new residential development in the area. As the Assistant QS, you will be required to undertake or support on commercial duties for the scheme including procurement, measurements, agreeing payments, assisting with final accounts and reporting. Applicants should possess: Previous experience in a Trainee QS OR Assistant Quantity Surveying role Construction related experience - ideally housebuilding but not essential Excellent communication and numeracy skills A good understanding and general interest in construction A min HNC level qualification in Construction or related subject A desire to build on your experience and progress Fully IT literate All sites are within a commutable distance of Exeter. Working for a company who deliver quality homes across the region, where customer satisfaction is priority. The Commercial team is a made of 8 members of staff, reporting to the commercial director. Joining a dynamic and diverse team where progression is encouraged! Clear progression, not governed by time periods, but down to how quickly the person develops their knowledge and skills. Ideally a background in housing, but not essential and open to backgrounds in construction Great office location, parking and excellent facilities! Assistant Quantity Surveyor Exeter Salary 30,000 - 45,000 DOE Plus Excellent package
15/01/2026
Full time
This regionally focused, vibrant business with an excellent reputation are looking to expand their team! Having a number of live sites across Devon, the company are actively looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team to support Senior Surveyors whilst developing your own experience and career on an exciting new residential development in the area. As the Assistant QS, you will be required to undertake or support on commercial duties for the scheme including procurement, measurements, agreeing payments, assisting with final accounts and reporting. Applicants should possess: Previous experience in a Trainee QS OR Assistant Quantity Surveying role Construction related experience - ideally housebuilding but not essential Excellent communication and numeracy skills A good understanding and general interest in construction A min HNC level qualification in Construction or related subject A desire to build on your experience and progress Fully IT literate All sites are within a commutable distance of Exeter. Working for a company who deliver quality homes across the region, where customer satisfaction is priority. The Commercial team is a made of 8 members of staff, reporting to the commercial director. Joining a dynamic and diverse team where progression is encouraged! Clear progression, not governed by time periods, but down to how quickly the person develops their knowledge and skills. Ideally a background in housing, but not essential and open to backgrounds in construction Great office location, parking and excellent facilities! Assistant Quantity Surveyor Exeter Salary 30,000 - 45,000 DOE Plus Excellent package
Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Scissett, Yorkshire
Job Specification: Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Location: North Yorkshire sites (office once a week) Salary: Quantity Surveyor: £50,000 - £68,000 Benefits: Car Allowance 26 Days Holidays Pension Scheme Free Parking Private Health Care Professional Development & Training Opportunities Flexible Working Online Retailer Discounts About the Role: Our client is looking for a highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. Based on their North Yorkshire sites, the successful candidate will work across a range of maintenance and refurbishment projects and touch base in the office once a week. These projects will include kitchen and bathroom refurbishments, roofing, and ceiling works. You'll work closely with the Commercial Manager and Lead QS, providing guidance and support to junior staff members while overseeing the commercial management of various contracts. Key Responsibilities: Project Management: Manage multiple contracts across different sites, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to scope. Navigate through contracts with varying mechanisms and terms, ensuring compliance and effective management. Tendering & Contract Review: Produce detailed Bills of Quantities (BoQs) from tendered documents and Schedules of Rates (SoRs). Assist with the commercial evaluation of tender submissions, advising on commercial risks and opportunities at the tender/bid stage. Procurement & Subcontract Management: Oversee subcontract procurement, ensuring the effective selection and management of subcontractors. Manage subcontract accounts and payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contract terms. Cost Reporting & Financial Management: Produce Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and provide regular updates on project progress. Assist in the preparation of monthly CVRs and quarterly reviews, ensuring adherence to company standards. Client & Stakeholder Liaison: Attend client meetings, offering commercial and contractual insight and advice. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders on all financial and contractual matters. Risk & Opportunity Management: Assist the Commercial Manager and Lead QS in identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities across projects. Contribute to the mitigation of risks and the identification of opportunities for project improvement. Skills & Experience: Essential: Experience: At least 3+ years in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction industry, with a focus on maintenance and refurbishment projects (e.g., kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, ceilings). Contract Knowledge: Strong understanding of various construction contracts and mechanisms (e.g., JCT, NEC). Project Experience: Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, particularly in maintenance/refurbishment. Financial Management: Demonstrated experience producing BoQs, CVRs, and managing the financial aspects of projects. Subcontract Management: Solid experience in managing subcontract procurement, accounts, and payments. Communication Skills: Excellent client-facing and communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams. Problem-Solving: Ability to resolve complex commercial issues and provide actionable solutions.
15/01/2026
Full time
Job Specification: Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Location: North Yorkshire sites (office once a week) Salary: Quantity Surveyor: £50,000 - £68,000 Benefits: Car Allowance 26 Days Holidays Pension Scheme Free Parking Private Health Care Professional Development & Training Opportunities Flexible Working Online Retailer Discounts About the Role: Our client is looking for a highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. Based on their North Yorkshire sites, the successful candidate will work across a range of maintenance and refurbishment projects and touch base in the office once a week. These projects will include kitchen and bathroom refurbishments, roofing, and ceiling works. You'll work closely with the Commercial Manager and Lead QS, providing guidance and support to junior staff members while overseeing the commercial management of various contracts. Key Responsibilities: Project Management: Manage multiple contracts across different sites, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to scope. Navigate through contracts with varying mechanisms and terms, ensuring compliance and effective management. Tendering & Contract Review: Produce detailed Bills of Quantities (BoQs) from tendered documents and Schedules of Rates (SoRs). Assist with the commercial evaluation of tender submissions, advising on commercial risks and opportunities at the tender/bid stage. Procurement & Subcontract Management: Oversee subcontract procurement, ensuring the effective selection and management of subcontractors. Manage subcontract accounts and payments, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contract terms. Cost Reporting & Financial Management: Produce Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and provide regular updates on project progress. Assist in the preparation of monthly CVRs and quarterly reviews, ensuring adherence to company standards. Client & Stakeholder Liaison: Attend client meetings, offering commercial and contractual insight and advice. Act as the primary point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders on all financial and contractual matters. Risk & Opportunity Management: Assist the Commercial Manager and Lead QS in identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities across projects. Contribute to the mitigation of risks and the identification of opportunities for project improvement. Skills & Experience: Essential: Experience: At least 3+ years in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction industry, with a focus on maintenance and refurbishment projects (e.g., kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, ceilings). Contract Knowledge: Strong understanding of various construction contracts and mechanisms (e.g., JCT, NEC). Project Experience: Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, particularly in maintenance/refurbishment. Financial Management: Demonstrated experience producing BoQs, CVRs, and managing the financial aspects of projects. Subcontract Management: Solid experience in managing subcontract procurement, accounts, and payments. Communication Skills: Excellent client-facing and communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams. Problem-Solving: Ability to resolve complex commercial issues and provide actionable solutions.
Project Quantity Surveyor - New Build Housing 45,000 to 55,000 + Package - Burnley Your new company: Our client is a well-established and respected residential housebuilder with a strong reputation across the North West for delivering high-quality new build homes. With a focus on design, sustainability, and community impact, they are known for creating well-planned developments that combine modern living with attention to detail and craftsmanship. The company has an exciting pipeline of projects and offers excellent career development opportunities for ambitious construction professionals. Your new role: Our client is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team and take commercial responsibility for a new-build housing development of approximately 200 units based in Burnley. The successful candidate will manage all aspects of cost control, procurement, and financial reporting across the project, ensuring it is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial and contractual aspects of the project from inception to completion. Preparing and managing budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Procurement of subcontractors, materials, and suppliers, ensuring best value and adherence to quality standards. Producing accurate monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and project financials. Assessing and managing variations, claims, and final accounts. Liaising closely with Site Management and Technical teams to maintain cost efficiency and programme performance. Ensuring compliance with company policies, contracts, and statutory regulations. Building and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants, and clients. Supporting junior members of the commercial team where required. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within the residential new-build housing sector. Strong commercial acumen and knowledge of JCT contracts. Ability to manage multiple workstreams across a large-scale development. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying (HNC/HND/Degree). Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and cost management systems. Full UK driving licence and willingness to commute to site in Burnley. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000 (DOE) plus a comprehensive package including car allowance, pension, and bonus scheme. The opportunity to work on a flagship development with a forward-thinking and supportive housebuilder. Genuine career progression opportunities within a company that values professional development and internal promotion. A collaborative, inclusive working culture where quality and employee wellbeing are key priorities. The satisfaction of contributing to well-designed, sustainable homes that make a real difference in local communities. 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
15/01/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor - New Build Housing 45,000 to 55,000 + Package - Burnley Your new company: Our client is a well-established and respected residential housebuilder with a strong reputation across the North West for delivering high-quality new build homes. With a focus on design, sustainability, and community impact, they are known for creating well-planned developments that combine modern living with attention to detail and craftsmanship. The company has an exciting pipeline of projects and offers excellent career development opportunities for ambitious construction professionals. Your new role: Our client is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team and take commercial responsibility for a new-build housing development of approximately 200 units based in Burnley. The successful candidate will manage all aspects of cost control, procurement, and financial reporting across the project, ensuring it is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and compliance. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial and contractual aspects of the project from inception to completion. Preparing and managing budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Procurement of subcontractors, materials, and suppliers, ensuring best value and adherence to quality standards. Producing accurate monthly cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and project financials. Assessing and managing variations, claims, and final accounts. Liaising closely with Site Management and Technical teams to maintain cost efficiency and programme performance. Ensuring compliance with company policies, contracts, and statutory regulations. Building and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants, and clients. Supporting junior members of the commercial team where required. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within the residential new-build housing sector. Strong commercial acumen and knowledge of JCT contracts. Ability to manage multiple workstreams across a large-scale development. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying (HNC/HND/Degree). Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and cost management systems. Full UK driving licence and willingness to commute to site in Burnley. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000 (DOE) plus a comprehensive package including car allowance, pension, and bonus scheme. The opportunity to work on a flagship development with a forward-thinking and supportive housebuilder. Genuine career progression opportunities within a company that values professional development and internal promotion. A collaborative, inclusive working culture where quality and employee wellbeing are key priorities. The satisfaction of contributing to well-designed, sustainable homes that make a real difference in local communities. 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
We are currently working in partnership with a well-established main contractor delivering a decent homes frameworks across London and the South East. Due to continued workload and programme expansion, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Director you will take commercial responsibility for financial control from pre-contract through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing cost control and commercial reporting across live Decent Homes projects Preparing and agreeing valuations, variations and final accounts Procurement of subcontract packages and placing subcontract orders Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and cost forecasts Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Working closely with site teams and client representatives Ensuring contractual compliance and risk management Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Strong background in Decent Homes / social housing refurbishment Confident managing multiple packages and workstreams Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Commercially astute, organised and proactive Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Feel free to call Robert Ferrari for a preliminary discussion or feel free to apply
15/01/2026
Full time
We are currently working in partnership with a well-established main contractor delivering a decent homes frameworks across London and the South East. Due to continued workload and programme expansion, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Director you will take commercial responsibility for financial control from pre-contract through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing cost control and commercial reporting across live Decent Homes projects Preparing and agreeing valuations, variations and final accounts Procurement of subcontract packages and placing subcontract orders Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and cost forecasts Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Working closely with site teams and client representatives Ensuring contractual compliance and risk management Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Strong background in Decent Homes / social housing refurbishment Confident managing multiple packages and workstreams Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Commercially astute, organised and proactive Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Feel free to call Robert Ferrari for a preliminary discussion or feel free to apply
Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary range: 85k to 95k plus package Office location Stratford Project location: Merton Flexible working available A highly regarded and well established housing association is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial function on a major residential project in Merton. This organisation is recognised for its strong financial stability, long term investment into communities, and a work culture built on trust rather than micromanagement. Staff describe the environment as relaxed, collaborative, and supportive, with plenty of room to grow and shape your own career. The role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full ownership of all commercial activity on the project. You will be the lead QS on site, supported by two Quantity Surveyors who will report directly into you. This is an opportunity to step into a role with genuine responsibility and autonomy, working closely with the project teams to drive best value and successful delivery. Key responsibilities include Managing budgets, forecasting and cost control for the full project lifecycle Leading procurement and managing subcontractor packages Overseeing valuations, variations and commercial reporting Ensuring accurate contract administration and financial governance Mentoring and guiding two QSs to support their professional development Working collaboratively with technical, delivery and development teams Presenting commercial updates to senior stakeholders when required What the organisation offers A flexible and trusting work environment with genuine work from home options Strong internal support from commercial and development teams Long term stability with a healthy pipeline of residential projects across London A culture where people feel valued and encouraged to progress A modern office located in Stratford with excellent transport links The opportunity to take full commercial leadership of your own site Requirements Proven experience operating at Senior QS level within housing or residential projects Confident managing commercial aspects independently with minimal supervision Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to lead, support and develop junior commercial staff Solid understanding of cost planning, procurement and financial reporting This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants autonomy, stability, and a positive work environment that allows them to perform at their best. If you are looking to lead your own site within a respected organisation that prioritises trust and work life balance, this could be the perfect next step.
15/01/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary range: 85k to 95k plus package Office location Stratford Project location: Merton Flexible working available A highly regarded and well established housing association is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the commercial function on a major residential project in Merton. This organisation is recognised for its strong financial stability, long term investment into communities, and a work culture built on trust rather than micromanagement. Staff describe the environment as relaxed, collaborative, and supportive, with plenty of room to grow and shape your own career. The role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full ownership of all commercial activity on the project. You will be the lead QS on site, supported by two Quantity Surveyors who will report directly into you. This is an opportunity to step into a role with genuine responsibility and autonomy, working closely with the project teams to drive best value and successful delivery. Key responsibilities include Managing budgets, forecasting and cost control for the full project lifecycle Leading procurement and managing subcontractor packages Overseeing valuations, variations and commercial reporting Ensuring accurate contract administration and financial governance Mentoring and guiding two QSs to support their professional development Working collaboratively with technical, delivery and development teams Presenting commercial updates to senior stakeholders when required What the organisation offers A flexible and trusting work environment with genuine work from home options Strong internal support from commercial and development teams Long term stability with a healthy pipeline of residential projects across London A culture where people feel valued and encouraged to progress A modern office located in Stratford with excellent transport links The opportunity to take full commercial leadership of your own site Requirements Proven experience operating at Senior QS level within housing or residential projects Confident managing commercial aspects independently with minimal supervision Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to lead, support and develop junior commercial staff Solid understanding of cost planning, procurement and financial reporting This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants autonomy, stability, and a positive work environment that allows them to perform at their best. If you are looking to lead your own site within a respected organisation that prioritises trust and work life balance, this could be the perfect next step.
We are currently working in partnership with a well-established main contractor delivering a decent homes frameworks across London and the South East. Due to continued workload and programme expansion, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Director you will take commercial responsibility for financial control from pre-contract through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing cost control and commercial reporting across live Decent Homes projects Preparing and agreeing valuations, variations and final accounts Procurement of subcontract packages and placing subcontract orders Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and cost forecasts Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Working closely with site teams and client representatives Ensuring contractual compliance and risk management Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Strong background in Decent Homes / social housing refurbishment Confident managing multiple packages and workstreams Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Commercially astute, organised and proactive Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Feel free to call Robert Ferrari for a preliminary discussion or feel free to apply
15/01/2026
Full time
We are currently working in partnership with a well-established main contractor delivering a decent homes frameworks across London and the South East. Due to continued workload and programme expansion, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role Reporting into the Commercial Director you will take commercial responsibility for financial control from pre-contract through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Managing cost control and commercial reporting across live Decent Homes projects Preparing and agreeing valuations, variations and final accounts Procurement of subcontract packages and placing subcontract orders Managing subcontractor accounts, payments and cost forecasts Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports Working closely with site teams and client representatives Ensuring contractual compliance and risk management Experience Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a main contractor Strong background in Decent Homes / social housing refurbishment Confident managing multiple packages and workstreams Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Commercially astute, organised and proactive Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Feel free to call Robert Ferrari for a preliminary discussion or feel free to apply
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading house builder who are looking to recruit either an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Glasgow. In this role you will be looking after 2 new build housing sites. In order to be suitable you will be an experenced QS with housing experience. In return a very competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, generous annual leave and healthcare will be on offer.
15/01/2026
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading house builder who are looking to recruit either an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Glasgow. In this role you will be looking after 2 new build housing sites. In order to be suitable you will be an experenced QS with housing experience. In return a very competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, generous annual leave and healthcare will be on offer.
I have a new opportunity on for a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Regional sized Developer & Contractor based near Bromley. The business is long established and has excellent cashflow and great relationships with its sub-contractors. The works vary from housing schemes/ apartment schemes that have been acquired and various Partnerships Deals that are JV's with local authorities so all work is accounted for and the pipeline has been building organically for some time. The reason the company is looking for a new Senior Surveyor is to have successfully bid and won another 6 X JV housing schemes with HA's which equate to more than 450 units that need building out. Money will go to around mid 80s and will have a travel allowance, package and bonus scheme. Ideally you would need to have building contracting experience or residential developm,ent and if you have Partnerships experience on top would be fantastic but not essential. This is a great opportunity to join a growing organisation that rewards employees for their efforts and will help enhance your career with promotion and increased responsibility and money. Please do let me know if you wish to be considered for this role and if you require further information.
15/01/2026
Full time
I have a new opportunity on for a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Regional sized Developer & Contractor based near Bromley. The business is long established and has excellent cashflow and great relationships with its sub-contractors. The works vary from housing schemes/ apartment schemes that have been acquired and various Partnerships Deals that are JV's with local authorities so all work is accounted for and the pipeline has been building organically for some time. The reason the company is looking for a new Senior Surveyor is to have successfully bid and won another 6 X JV housing schemes with HA's which equate to more than 450 units that need building out. Money will go to around mid 80s and will have a travel allowance, package and bonus scheme. Ideally you would need to have building contracting experience or residential developm,ent and if you have Partnerships experience on top would be fantastic but not essential. This is a great opportunity to join a growing organisation that rewards employees for their efforts and will help enhance your career with promotion and increased responsibility and money. Please do let me know if you wish to be considered for this role and if you require further information.
