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Associate Director Edinburgh 70,000 - 75,000 My client is looking to add to their successful Project Management team with the appointment of an Associate Director to their Edinburgh office. Responsibilities of the Associate Director Providing key technical and cost/commercial advice to clients across a variety of sectors General line management responsibilities are effectively discharged and the project management team is led effectively Managing key client accounts and winning new business through organic growth and referral opportunities including cross selling opportunities Full compliance with all policies, legislation, regulations and procedures Reporting regularly to key stakeholders including internal teams, appointed technical partners and the client To take ownership for the successful delivery of projects; giving leadership and direction to the team, managing design teams, effectively communicating with all parties, identify and manage the risks, planning and progress monitoring, development of appropriate project controls Management of tender documents, appraisals and negotiations Contribute to the overall and operational management Monitoring and controlling changes / variations following approval by the client Provide effective line management to Senior Project Managers, Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers and Graduates Requirements of the Associate Director Minimum of 10 years PQE Experience as a Senior Project Manager as a minimum Full member of an appropriate professional institution (CIOB,APM,RICS) Commercial experience is essential along with a proven track record of winning and retaining new clients Pre and Post Contract knowledge Track record of delivering or advising on complex construction and development works On offer for the Associate Director A salary of 70,000 - 75,000 depending on experience Comprehensive benefits package including private healthcare, medical insurance, pension, 25 days annual leave + Public Autonomy within the role when dealing with clients/projects What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.

Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor QuantumCLS is an independent Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Principal Designer practice offering an enthusiastic, practical, proactive commercial property solution to its varied national client base. We are growing nationally and as a result, we are seeking a talented and motivated Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our successful team based in Cardiff. Responsibilities include and not limited to; Measurement, estimating and cost planning, Preparing tender and contract documents, Carrying out valuations, cost control, agreement of variations, risk analysis and management, Monthly financial reports and final accounts, Assist in other responsibilities within the scope of the level of the role as and when requested by the Directors/Senior Surveyor. You will work in a collaborative environment where you will be a strong communicator with excellent negotiation skills, technical ability and knowledge. The ideal candidate; Must be degree qualified and be working towards their APC, Experience of working within a consultancy is preferable. We offer an attractive package which consists of: 25 days annual leave, Car allowance, Pension scheme, Discretionary bonus scheme, Cycle 2 Work scheme. Use of corporate golf membership at Radyr Golf Club QuantumCLS is an equal opportunities employer and is Regulated by RICS. No agencies please.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: London Sector: Super Prime Residential / High-End Main Contracting Employment Type: Permanent Company Overview This opportunity is with a well-established, London-based main contractor operating within the super prime residential sector, delivering some of the most prestigious and high-specification projects in the capital. With an annual turnover of approximately 100m, the business has built its reputation on exceptional quality, attention to detail, and strong client relationships. Projects typically involve complex refurbishments, bespoke new builds, and high-end finishes requiring close commercial control and collaboration across all disciplines. Role Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial team in the successful delivery of projects from pre-construction through to final account. This role provides exposure to all aspects of quantity surveying within a high-end construction environment. Working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Leads, the successful candidate will assist in managing costs, procurement, subcontractor accounts, and financial reporting while gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a quality-driven contractor delivering complex, high-value schemes. Key Responsibilities Commercial Support Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans Support the production of monthly cost reports and financial forecasts Help track project expenditure and identify potential risks or cost overruns Assist with the administration of contracts and commercial procedures Procurement Support the procurement of subcontract packages, including issuing enquiries and analysing returns Assist in the preparation of tender documentation Contribute to subcontractor selection and appointment processes Help ensure procurement aligns with programme and budget requirements Subcontractor Management Assist in the management of subcontractor accounts from award through to final account Support the valuation and certification of subcontractor payments Help manage variations, change control, and contractual notices Maintain accurate records of subcontractor performance and financial status Project & Team Collaboration Work closely with site teams, project managers, and design teams to ensure commercial objectives are met Attend project meetings and contribute to commercial discussions Assist in resolving commercial issues and supporting project delivery Candidate Profile Experience & Background Some relevant experience within a main contractor environment (placement year or post-graduate experience considered) Exposure to residential, refurbishment, or high-end projects is beneficial but not essential Basic understanding of quantity surveying principles and construction processes Awareness of procurement routes, including 2-stage tendering (advantageous) Skills & Attributes Strong numerical and analytical skills Good attention to detail and organisational ability Clear communication skills, both written and verbal Proactive and motivated with a willingness to learn Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Commercial awareness and an interest in cost management What's on Offer Opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious super prime residential projects Structured support and mentoring from experienced commercial professionals Exposure to all aspects of the project lifecycle Strong pipeline of secured work providing long-term stability Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression within a growing and respected business Career Development This role offers a clear pathway for progression into a Quantity Surveyor position. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across all commercial functions, supported by senior team members and exposed to complex, high-value projects. The business actively supports professional development and encourages individuals to take ownership of their career progression within a high-performance environment. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor operating at the top end of the residential market. The role offers exposure to high-quality projects, strong mentorship, and long-term career growth within a stable and respected organisation.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Office Fit Out Location: West End, London Salary: £45,000 £55,000 + Package Sector: Commercial Office Fit Out / Refurbishment Assistant Quantity Surveyor West End An established and growing office fit-out contractor is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of high-quality Cat A and Cat B office fit-out projects across Central London. This is a strong opportunity for an Assistant QS looking to gain broader commercial exposure within a smaller, well-structured business delivering projects typically ranging from £100k to £5m (circa £1m average value). The role offers hands-on involvement across multiple projects, working closely with experienced Project Managers in a collaborative environment that allows you to develop faster than in a larger corporate contractor. The Role Based in the West End with regular site visits, you will support the commercial management of multiple live projects at any one time, gaining exposure across the full commercial lifecycle. The business delivers primarily office fit-out projects for blue-chip clients, with around 65% of contracts operating under Design & Build arrangements. Key responsibilities will include: • Assisting with cost management across multiple office fit-out projects • Pricing works and variations with support from senior commercial staff • Subcontractor procurement, package comparison and negotiation • Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations and payment processes • Assisting with variation assessment and commercial reporting • Working closely with Project Managers on project delivery and client liaison • Supporting project close-out and final account preparation You will typically support the commercial management of two to three live projects simultaneously. The Company Founded in 2019, this contractor has quickly developed a strong reputation within the London office fit-out market, delivering high-quality commercial interiors across the West End and wider Central London. The business currently turns over approximately £12m and operates with a tight-knit team of Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers within a flat management structure. Clients include Royal London, Bloomberg, AXA and Aviva, with projects delivered across a range of prime London commercial buildings. Recent schemes include projects at 10 Chiswell Street and Brook Street in Mayfair. Projects typically involve internal fit-out packages including drylining, M&E, joinery and decoration, delivered through a trusted and established supply chain. The role is primarily office-based in the West End with regular site visits, offering strong collaboration with the wider delivery team. What They Are Looking For • Experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Graduate Quantity Surveyor role within construction or fit-out • Exposure to subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations and cost reporting • Confidence, or the willingness to develop the ability, to price works independently • Someone seeking broader commercial responsibility and faster career development • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred but not essential • Stable career history with evidence of reliability and commitment • Proactive, inquisitive and commercially minded approach Salary & Package • £45,000 £55,000 basic salary depending on experience • Competitive benefits package • Strong hands-on commercial exposure across multiple projects • Close collaboration with experienced Project Managers • Clear development pathway within a growing contractor • Opportunity to work on high-quality commercial fit-out schemes in Central London Apply If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to gain broader experience and accelerate your development within the London fit-out market, apply using one of the options below: • Apply via the job board • Send your CV directly to (url removed) • Connect with Alex Wallace at Reinforced Recruitment on LinkedIn and send a message If you want broader exposure, real responsibility, and the chance to accelerate your QS career, this is a role worth discussing.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 40k- 47k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, performance bonus. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across Hertfordshire and North London who are looking to recruit an ambitious and driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to complement their Commercial Management team working on a c 20m+ Mixed Use project in the local area. The opportunity has a clear pathway for progression to Quantity Surveyor level, with full support for further professional development, RICS/ICES APC guidance, and internal training. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will support the Senior Commercial team with: Assisting in daily commercial management functions during both 2nd stage procurement and on-site delivery. Assisting with measurement & valuations. Preparation of applications for payment. Ensuring compliance with all contractual requirements. Reconciling accounts and managing small-to-medium subcontract packages. Assisting in the placement of subcontract orders. Supporting the production of monthly cost value reconciliation (CVR) reports. Desirable Experience: Minimum 2 years+ experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (or a strong sandwich placement year). Basic knowledge of JCT contracts would be advantageous. Emerging negotiation skills and a proactive attitude toward learning procurement processes. Previous Roles: Trainee Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Graduate Quantity Surveyor OR Junior Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (completed or in final year), or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Our client requires an enthusiastic, personable Assistant / Graduate QS working from South-West Leeds for a permanent contract. This role will give an Assistant / Graduate first hand exposure, working alongside a very experienced and professional team, working on large-scale construction projects and with direct interaction with clients, so communication skills are essential. The ideal candidate must be located within a commutable distance of South-West Leeds. Travelling to site(s) and other offices will be a requirement. Hours 9-5:30, however flexibility will sometimes be required as and when needed. £32,000 to £37,500 depending upon experience Role and Responsibilities will include the following, with increased responsibilities as candidate develops: Procurement and benchmarking prices. Scoping of works and packages. Raising s/c orders internally and issuing the orders to suppliers. Checking s/c applications and invoices and issuing payment notices. Updating the workbooks with s/c orders/ payments and orders and ensuring the forecast cost to complete is accurate. Valuing works completed to date and forecasting. Flagging any client variations and issuing instructions. Raising valuations and invoices. Monitoring the forecast for the account, flagging up any variances to budget. Settlement of upstream and downstream final accounts. Checking and measuring drawings to validate any claims. Collating information and submitting client final accounts. Checking of contracts and LOI s to flag up any issues. Looking to minimise costs and increase value to maximise on margin. We need someone that is keen on maintaining client relationships for a very demanding client. Someone that is not afraid to pick up the phone and deal with the demanding supply chain. If you believe you have the relevant experience to bring to this role, please send your CV to Sally Wilkinson ASAP.

About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Exciting opportunity for a recent graduate or an assistant quantity surveyor with 1-3 years' experience to join a growing team of a fit-out contractor based in Windsor. The role will be split between site and the office, with sites spread across London and the surrounding counties, mainly working on CAT A, CAT B and shell & core projects. The business is driven to promote from within and there is a clear path for progression for degree qualified candidates. Initially, the work will be on 2 sites worth 20m and 14m in both Guildford and Monument respectively, assisting the commercial manager with anything required. Responsibilities for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Working from PCSA to delivering the site and working through to completion and final accounts. Assisting the commercial manager with any day-to-day duties. Procurement across all sub-contracting accounts. Pricing, and managing change and variations. Site meetings. Requirements for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Quantity surveying degree qualified. 1-3 years' experience at a fit out contractor is ideal but not required. Good Communication skills. Keen learner and inquisitive attitude. Ability to build strong relationships. What we offer for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor: The business has a great name and reputation within the industry with a diverse team that pushes great core values and upholds high standards, making it a very sought after company to work for. In office or onsite training with industry experts. Competitive base salary. Opportunity to quickly progress with an unlimited path for progression. If you want to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Alex Leaver in our London office on (phone number removed).

Permanent opportunity for a Graduate PQS at Liverpool based construction consultancy Your new company You will be working for a UK-based construction and property consultancy known for its comprehensive project and cost management services. Formed in 2007 through the merger of several long-established surveying firms, they operate from six offices across the UK and employ around 50 people.Their services span a wide range of disciplines, including: Quantity surveying and cost managementProject management and employer's agent rolesBuilding surveying, party wall matters, and dilapidationsCDM advisory (health and safety)Sustainability consulting and access auditsDispute resolution and expert witness services Your new role As a Graduate QS you will be assisting with the delivery of new build, conversion, and refurbishment projects for numerous hotel and pub operators.You will be responsible for assisting with the following duties. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimatesAdvising on procurement strategiesCost-in-use studiesPreparation of tender documents (based on schedule of works, bills of quantities and employer's requirements) and managing the tender processInput into value engineeringPreparation of tender reportsCompilation of contract documentsAssessment and agreement of interim valuationsMaking cost checks and preparation of financial reportsDealing effectively with post-contract cost variances and the change control processesNegotiation and agreement of final accountsInterfacing with the client and other consultants at all project stagesManaging workload and resources, ensuring quality and timeliness of service delivery to clients What you'll need to succeed You will have a B.Sc. in Quantity Surveying-ideally you will have 1-2 years' experience working as an Assistant QS, however graduates straight from university may be considered.You will have a full driving licence. You will be open and flexible to travel. Although the office is based in Liverpool, many projects are located across the UK and Ireland. What you'll get in return Salary £25,000-£32,000Car allowance- £400 per month 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Standard pension Private healthcare APC support If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office,  based in West Thurrock. This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects. Key responsibilities are: Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets Preparation of billing for variation work elements Responding to client queries Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client Identifying pricing and agreeing change Sub-contract appraisals Cost reporting Preparation of detailed final accounts Essential skills The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification Highly organised and motivated  Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving

Assistant Quantity Surveyor General Enabling works (demolition, groundworks, basement construction, RC works) Central London £35,000 - £45,000 + benefits About the Company: Our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Central London, who work with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial business. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully cover a number of sectors however the core functions of their business which includes deconstruction, structural alterations, temporary works and piling contributes £40M turnover to the overall group turnover of £60M. All of their operational and surveying team operate out of their newly refurbished central London office, which offers their employees the ability to jump on the train (if not walk) to their sites within 30 minutes. The benefit of this allows complete cooperation across all departments, creating a stream line process and team approach. Having met with this business and several of the leadership team, I would highly recommend them to any professionals looking for a polished company that can offer them good, technical projects and fantastic career progression opportunities. About the opportunity: Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (ideally 2 years post graduate experience), to join their strong commercial team. The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyors in the successful commercial and financial management of enabling work projects and tenders. Key Duties: * Prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements. * Ensuring that all payments are received accordance with the contract terms. * Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts. * Forward work schedules and cash flows. * Procurement, negotiation and placing of sub-contract orders. * Financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement if Final Accounts. * Ensuring all contractual letters/notices are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. * Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payments, variations, entitlements etc. * Commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria: * Experience of working with a specialist enabling works contractor in / around London * IT Literate, particularly Microsoft Office Applications. * Able to work well in a team as well as independently. * Be a good communicator at all levels. * Hold a related Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar. * A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience. About the benefits and rewards: For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained), in addition to the usual company benefits associated with a leading civil engineering contractor. How to apply: If interested, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis

Assistant Quantity Surveyor General Enabling works (demolition, groundworks, basement construction, RC works) Central London £35,000 - £45,000 + benefits About the Company: Our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Central London, who work with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial business. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully cover a number of sectors however the core functions of their business which includes deconstruction, structural alterations, temporary works and piling contributes £40M turnover to the overall group turnover of £60M. All of their operational and surveying team operate out of their newly refurbished central London office, which offers their employees the ability to jump on the train (if not walk) to their sites within 30 minutes. The benefit of this allows complete cooperation across all departments, creating a stream line process and team approach. Having met with this business and several of the leadership team, I would highly recommend them to any professionals looking for a polished company that can offer them good, technical projects and fantastic career progression opportunities. About the opportunity: Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (ideally 2 years post graduate experience), to join their strong commercial team. The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyors in the successful commercial and financial management of enabling work projects and tenders. Key Duties: * Prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements. * Ensuring that all payments are received accordance with the contract terms. * Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts. * Forward work schedules and cash flows. * Procurement, negotiation and placing of sub-contract orders. * Financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement if Final Accounts. * Ensuring all contractual letters/notices are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. * Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payments, variations, entitlements etc. * Commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria: * Experience of working with a specialist enabling works contractor in / around London * IT Literate, particularly Microsoft Office Applications. * Able to work well in a team as well as independently. * Be a good communicator at all levels. * Hold a related Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar. * A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience. About the benefits and rewards: For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained), in addition to the usual company benefits associated with a leading civil engineering contractor. How to apply: If interested, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis

We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join us to assist and work on our new build programme, currently set to deliver over 500 units per year. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead on projects up the value of £25m and help ensure that CKH values and specifications are portrayed, keeping to internal budgets. The ideal candidate will need to be degree qualified and have demonstrable post-qualification experience in Quantity Surveying. In addition, the ideal candidate must be proficient in reviewing valuations, issuing payment notices and undertaking both employer's agent and cost reports. The role will be predominately home-based but frequent travel to our sites will be required which is usually within a 1-hour commute from Peterborough. We are looking for someone To procure consultants and surveys for land-led development projects. To chair monthly project meetings on schemes up to a value of £25m, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme. To project manage the pre-planning phase of projects up to a value of £25m including management of consultant fees, chairing project meetings, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme towards the submission of planning applications. To prepare project risk registers including providing mitigation strategies to ensure that project risk is managed on projects up to a value of £25m. To prepare feasibility studies, estimates, cost plans and value for money reports for projects up to a value of £25m. To prepare of pre/post tender documentation and evaluation on projects up to a value of £25m. To prepare financial appraisals of tenders for schemes and financial forecasts for projects up to a value of £25m. To review and comment on House-builders’ Development Agreements and providing contract advice to the Development Team. To prepare of contractual documentation ready for signing and sealing by Directors for projects up to a value of £25m. To provide the administration of S106 development agreements and building contracts on projects up to a value of £25m. To chairing monthly site meetings on projects up to a value of £25m, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme. To process claims and mitigating costs for projects up to a value of £25m. To manage contract scope including produce Employer’s Agent and Cost Reports on a monthly basis reporting on estimated final project costs, quality of work, construction progress and contractor’s claims. To preparation of certificates for all interim payments to the contractor for projects up to a value of £25m. To issue monthly valuations and cost forecasts and production of final accounts for payment by the client for projects up to a value of £25m. To take handover of properties on behalf of the Client ensuring all certification and documentation has been provided by the Contractor/Developer. To complete post completion analysis of outcome scheme costs in elemental format and submission of data to the Building Cost Information Service. To provide mentoring to Apprentice, Graduate, and Assistant Quantity Surveyors. Requirements BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar (direct route) OR; MSc in Quantity Surveying and registered for the Assessment of Professional Competence for membership of the Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors (indirect route) Strong and effective communication skills Highly skilled in contract negotiation Self-starter and pro-active approach Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A flexible attitude to be able to respond to the needs of the business Excellent financial cost control skills and ability to communicate the financial position of contract to stakeholders and clients on a monthly basis Excellent problem-solving skills A clear DBS check will be required for this role A full UK driving license and access to a suitable vehicle for work purposes

Linear Recruitment are working with a reputable contractor to recruit an entry level Assistant Quantity Surveyor for the construction, refurbishment, minor works and maintenance sector. Based in West Yorkshire This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor; You must hold a graduate degree in Quantity Surveying, or a Construction based subject; and this must be completed already. Produce accurate information for Contribution Forecasts and Monthly Cost/Value Reports To efficiently report on Site Progress and ensure correct procedure are implemented for Extension of Time applications and recovery of Loss and Expense Maximise profitability and cash benefit for the Company Control and administer sub-Contract accounts Re-measure of all Site works Liaise with Contracts Management on Cost Control and all financial matters relating to the Contract • Demonstrate experience of working on the commercial aspects of reactive maintenance and repairs projects as a Quantity Surveyor • Excellent verbal and written communicator Part Time Uni applicants welcome. Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, don’t wait to send your CV. Contact Alex Moth for more info

We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join us to assist and work on our new build programme, currently set to deliver over 500 units per year. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead on projects up the value of £25m and help ensure that CKH values and specifications are portrayed, keeping to internal budgets. The ideal candidate will need to be degree qualified and have demonstrable post-qualification experience in Quantity Surveying. In addition, the ideal candidate must be proficient in reviewing valuations, issuing payment notices and undertaking both employer's agent and cost reports. The role will be predominately home-based but frequent travel to our sites will be required which is usually within a 1-hour commute from Peterborough. We are looking for someone To procure consultants and surveys for land-led development projects. To chair monthly project meetings on schemes up to a value of £25m, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme. To project manage the pre-planning phase of projects up to a value of £25m including management of consultant fees, chairing project meetings, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme towards the submission of planning applications. To prepare project risk registers including providing mitigation strategies to ensure that project risk is managed on projects up to a value of £25m. To prepare feasibility studies, estimates, cost plans and value for money reports for projects up to a value of £25m. To prepare of pre/post tender documentation and evaluation on projects up to a value of £25m. To prepare financial appraisals of tenders for schemes and financial forecasts for projects up to a value of £25m. To review and comment on House-builders’ Development Agreements and providing contract advice to the Development Team. To prepare of contractual documentation ready for signing and sealing by Directors for projects up to a value of £25m. To provide the administration of S106 development agreements and building contracts on projects up to a value of £25m. To chairing monthly site meetings on projects up to a value of £25m, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme. To process claims and mitigating costs for projects up to a value of £25m. To manage contract scope including produce Employer’s Agent and Cost Reports on a monthly basis reporting on estimated final project costs, quality of work, construction progress and contractor’s claims. To preparation of certificates for all interim payments to the contractor for projects up to a value of £25m. To issue monthly valuations and cost forecasts and production of final accounts for payment by the client for projects up to a value of £25m. To take handover of properties on behalf of the Client ensuring all certification and documentation has been provided by the Contractor/Developer. To complete post completion analysis of outcome scheme costs in elemental format and submission of data to the Building Cost Information Service. To provide mentoring to Apprentice, Graduate, and Assistant Quantity Surveyors. Requirements BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar (direct route) OR; MSc in Quantity Surveying and registered for the Assessment of Professional Competence for membership of the Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors (indirect route) Strong and effective communication skills Highly skilled in contract negotiation Self-starter and pro-active approach Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail A flexible attitude to be able to respond to the needs of the business Excellent financial cost control skills and ability to communicate the financial position of contract to stakeholders and clients on a monthly basis Excellent problem-solving skills A clear DBS check will be required for this role A full UK driving license and access to a suitable vehicle for work purposes

Linear Recruitment are working with a reputable contractor to recruit an entry level Assistant Quantity Surveyor for the construction, refurbishment, minor works and maintenance sector. Based in West Yorkshire This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor; You must hold a graduate degree in Quantity Surveying, or a Construction based subject; and this must be completed already. Produce accurate information for Contribution Forecasts and Monthly Cost/Value Reports To efficiently report on Site Progress and ensure correct procedure are implemented for Extension of Time applications and recovery of Loss and Expense Maximise profitability and cash benefit for the Company Control and administer sub-Contract accounts Re-measure of all Site works Liaise with Contracts Management on Cost Control and all financial matters relating to the Contract • Demonstrate experience of working on the commercial aspects of reactive maintenance and repairs projects as a Quantity Surveyor • Excellent verbal and written communicator Part Time Uni applicants welcome. Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, don’t wait to send your CV. Contact Alex Moth for more info

Accounts Assistant role £22000 - £25000 Temporary to Permanent London Start Date 18 October Our client, an award-winning architectural practice based in London, is currently looking for an Accounts Assistant with good attention to detail and strong communication skills. This role will suit someone with a keen interest in finance and accounts who is looking to gain some valuable experience and further develop their skills. You will be working with the Finance Manager supporting them with timely processing of all transactions, working to the relevant timelines. Responsibilities Matching Purchase Orders to Supplier Invoice Processing supplier invoices via Rapport3 and SAGE Accounts Processing staff expenses Digital filing of invoices and receipts Reconcile credit card statements Reconcile Petty Cash Bank reconciliations on a daily basis Prepare BACS payment run for approval Input daily bank transactions into SAGE 50 Accounts Liaising with project Leaders and suppliers Ad hoc duties Attributes Prior experience in a similar accounts assistant role or a recent accounts graduate Previous SAGE experience is an advantage Attention to detail Excellent written, communication skills and numeracy skills. Ability to work effectively within and between teams to achieve common objectives If you have the relevant experience/skills and would like to join a great company, please get in touch today to discuss further

Quantity Surveyor - Immediate start! The Project The UK’s largest infrastructure project undoubtedly throws up some major ecological challenges which must be mitigated to ensure the successful delivery of HS2. This can range from river restorations, river re-alignments, floodplain reconnections, habitat creation and fish passes. My client is a rapidly expanding environmental construction company with a vast amount of experience in all aspects of environmental consulting and management works. This client has a large amount of work with numerous contractors on HS2 to help them successfully manage the environmental impact of the project. The Role – Quantity Surveyor As Quantity Surveyor you will be joining an overall site team of 30 and will be working across a portfolio of environmental mitigation projects. The Quantity Surveyor will be a motivated self-starter with considerable construction industry experience to help develop and co-ordinate the commercial team and support and advise on effective contract management across a growing package of projects. The ideal Quantity Surveyor will come from a civil engineering background with extensive infrastructure experience. Requirements * Manage entries onto client Cemar system, ensuring all actions are closed * Manage and close actions on the change log * Manage and produce Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events * Manage the AfP process, liaising with commercial assistants, and the wider project team for information * Provide commercial management of sub-contractors and suppliers * Liaise directly with client commercial team on day to day tasks, and flag the extraordinary to senior management * Dealing with quotations and monthly payments * Prepare, agree and provide on-going cost analysis * Monthly cost valuation reports * Analyse sub-contractor’s variation accounts * Agree of interim valuations and final accounts * Prepare and issue certification for contract payments to sub-contractors * Prepare forecasts * Ensure contract security or alert issues promptly and advise as to solutions * Ensure financial success of projects especially by improving forecasting systems and ensuring opportunity for disallowed costs is shut down promptly. About you * Knowledge of NEC3 suite of contracts * Have an ability in negotiating across the various levels of the construction environment * Possess excellent numeracy and IT skills * Be able to advise on potential risks and evaluate options for control * Experience in the environmental and ground engineering sector preferred * Maintain a positive relationship with the client * Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering or NVQ Level 6 in Construction or equivalent * Experience with NEC3 form of contract * Minimum of 5 years’ experience postgraduate * Confident with clients, meetings, and contractual duties. Package * £350 (ltd/PAYE umbrella) per day depending on experience * Immediate start * 4 – 6 month requirement with a possible further 4 month extension dependent on further work being secured with HS2 contractors How to Apply Do not hesitate to get in touch, our client is actively recruiting for this role and needs someone in position ASAP. Please submit your CV without delay

Our client, a large Highways Maintenance company, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their London team! We're looking for someone with 6-12 years post graduate experience who has worked in Highways or Term Maintenance. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: * Check subcontract requisitions and quotations for scope coverage, attendance requirements, quantities, rates, programme delivery and overall value for money. * Produce monthly subcontract Payment Certificates for approval and issue. * Assess and agree subcontractors' Applications for Payment. * Liaise with Operational Managers and Site Supervisors on a regular basis regarding Early Warnings, Compensation Events and other site requirements. * Produce NEC3 contracts for subcontract works and Professional Service Contracts for consultants. * Maintain accurate cost and value records for each maintenance activity and scheme. * Manage subcontract Final Accounts on a monthly basis, and prepare subcontract final accounts. * Provide commercial support to all Operational Teams, Project Managers and Budget Holders. * Carry out annual benchmarking as required. * Support the Commercial Assistant in keeping the subcontract approvals register up to date. * Ensure applications for payment are maximised and submitted on time. * To follow and utilise the Business Management Systems. * Demonstrate added value in service delivery to the Strategic Alliance Partnership between this company and the Client. * Carry out 360º reviews with Subcontractors and the Clients Operational Managers on an annual basis to assess contractual, operational and commercial performance for each financial year. Essential Requirements: * Ability to operate and understand Financial Cost Systems and operate Excel spreadsheets * An understanding of the contract with the Client and its application * Ability to conduct effective negotiations with both the Client and Subcontractors * An understanding of the principles of measurement within the Highways Maintenance environment * An understanding of all forms of NEC3 contracts * Located in Buckinghamshire or willing to relocate * Highways or Rail experience is essential

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Purpose Summary: The primary role of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor is to assist the Senior Commercial Staff in all aspects of Quantity Surveying, while ensuring that all relevant Company procedures are met in accordance with the Business Manual and site quality plan. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: You will be working within a small commercial team and embrace the full range of Quantity Surveying responsibilities. Commercial Administration Your role will involve administration works in maintaining the commercial systems in operation on the Project. * Attend and take an active part in site progress meetings. * Keeping a record of Sub-contract documents/drawings, updating the procurement schedule as and when required * Keep a record of material wastage & contra charge sub contractors as necessary. * Assisting with Client Valuations, * Maximise income / profitability. * Ensure Applications for Payment are submitted promptly and accurately. * Re-measurement & Evaluation of additional works. * Compilation of Contract Final Accounts. * Managing Sub- Contractors * Compile robust enquiries and analyse quotations / tenders for review with the Commercial Team to select sub-contractors. * Attend pre-let meetings with sub-contractors. * Draft orders (terms and conditions). * Inform the site team of sub contractor attendances & inclusions / exclusions with the sub contract. Management of sub-contract accounts through to completion including valuations, payments, variations, forecast of final accounts, and contractual correspondence. * Forecast * Assist with cost control and forecast of site expenditure to completion. * Check site costs and highlight errors / anomalies. Education & Qualifications Degree HNC or ONC 6 No. GCSE’s at Grade C or higher to include Maths and English CSCS card holder Experience 1 year Quantity Surveying experience on Construction Projects Working to deadlines whilst maintaining quality and high standards Proven experience of working as part of a team Capable of working with minimum supervision Experience of working in a pressurized, demanding environment Skills Excellent organization & planning skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to apply a diverse range of communication techniques Sound analytical and problem solving skills Evidence of ability to effectively prioritize and manage work Evidence of strong negotiation skills Excellent knowledge of MS Word, Excel and Outlook Can demonstrate aptitude to learn the use of new software systems Can demonstrate good general knowledge of construction products and practices

Our client, a large Highways Maintenance company, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their London team! We're looking for someone with 6-12 years post graduate experience who has worked in Highways or Term Maintenance. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: * Check subcontract requisitions and quotations for scope coverage, attendance requirements, quantities, rates, programme delivery and overall value for money. * Produce monthly subcontract Payment Certificates for approval and issue. * Assess and agree subcontractors' Applications for Payment. * Liaise with Operational Managers and Site Supervisors on a regular basis regarding Early Warnings, Compensation Events and other site requirements. * Produce NEC3 contracts for subcontract works and Professional Service Contracts for consultants. * Maintain accurate cost and value records for each maintenance activity and scheme. * Manage subcontract Final Accounts on a monthly basis, and prepare subcontract final accounts. * Provide commercial support to all Operational Teams, Project Managers and Budget Holders. * Carry out annual benchmarking as required. * Support the Commercial Assistant in keeping the subcontract approvals register up to date. * Ensure applications for payment are maximised and submitted on time. * To follow and utilise the Business Management Systems. * Demonstrate added value in service delivery to the Strategic Alliance Partnership between this company and the Client. * Carry out 360º reviews with Subcontractors and the Clients Operational Managers on an annual basis to assess contractual, operational and commercial performance for each financial year. Essential Requirements: * Ability to operate and understand Financial Cost Systems and operate Excel spreadsheets * An understanding of the contract with the Client and its application * Ability to conduct effective negotiations with both the Client and Subcontractors * An understanding of the principles of measurement within the Highways Maintenance environment * An understanding of all forms of NEC3 contracts * Located in Buckinghamshire or willing to relocate * Highways or Rail experience is essential