Location: Manchester Salary: £300.00 per Day Contract: Long Term Contract Type: Full Time Reference: Quantity Surveyor_ Posted: August 6, 2025 Fawkes and Reece are looking for a quantity surveyor for an immediate start to work with a well established house builder. This is an office based role in Manchester, working hours from 8:15am to 17:00pm. Primary Responsibilities Scheduling and quantifying materials and labour Ensure that commercial procedures comply with both the Commercial Manual and the Operating Framework. Work alongside other departments to ensure project viability and improve cost effectiveness. Ensure all specifications and programmes are complied with and that quality is not compromised. Process applications and payments and resolve any issues in conjunction with the Finance Department. Commercial Management Assist in WIP and cash flow forecasting. Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs, which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the Group or external Companies. Calculate all the prime costs on developments within your remit, reporting any movements in the costs since the preparation of the funding exercise. Assist in the preparation of Project Budgets for authorisation by the Business Unit Management Team at the appropriate time. Maintain the development budget both in Coins and BoQ. Manage RSL valuations and attend meetings on site. Monitor and report costs Monitor and explain all cost movements within the project valuation. Responsibility for processing Contractor, subcontractor and consultant orders and payments, variation orders and day works. Review any variations on 3rd Party projects and liaise with Technical Project Manager for approvals. Undertake site valuations of production at budgeted cost on a monthly basis. Carry out full CVR process and prepare and present information for monthly finance meetings. Create Cost to Completes and ensure Current budget is up to date. Forecast final accounts and prepare and present cost to complete reports. General Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc. Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the group or external Companies. Attend Pre-Start, Pre-Tender, specification, and any other relevant meetings as required. Input and maintain any computer-based databases or systems including Coins and Excel. Attend site on a regular basis to complete Commercial functions. Any other duties as required by the Senior Commercial Manager. Experience, Qualifications, Technical Requirements Good knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements. Industry related business qualification. Manage internal and external clients. IT literate (COINS required) If you think you have right experience and interested in this role, please apply below.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Location: Manchester Salary: £300.00 per Day Contract: Long Term Contract Type: Full Time Reference: Quantity Surveyor_ Posted: August 6, 2025 Fawkes and Reece are looking for a quantity surveyor for an immediate start to work with a well established house builder. This is an office based role in Manchester, working hours from 8:15am to 17:00pm. Primary Responsibilities Scheduling and quantifying materials and labour Ensure that commercial procedures comply with both the Commercial Manual and the Operating Framework. Work alongside other departments to ensure project viability and improve cost effectiveness. Ensure all specifications and programmes are complied with and that quality is not compromised. Process applications and payments and resolve any issues in conjunction with the Finance Department. Commercial Management Assist in WIP and cash flow forecasting. Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs, which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the Group or external Companies. Calculate all the prime costs on developments within your remit, reporting any movements in the costs since the preparation of the funding exercise. Assist in the preparation of Project Budgets for authorisation by the Business Unit Management Team at the appropriate time. Maintain the development budget both in Coins and BoQ. Manage RSL valuations and attend meetings on site. Monitor and report costs Monitor and explain all cost movements within the project valuation. Responsibility for processing Contractor, subcontractor and consultant orders and payments, variation orders and day works. Review any variations on 3rd Party projects and liaise with Technical Project Manager for approvals. Undertake site valuations of production at budgeted cost on a monthly basis. Carry out full CVR process and prepare and present information for monthly finance meetings. Create Cost to Completes and ensure Current budget is up to date. Forecast final accounts and prepare and present cost to complete reports. General Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE etc. Monitor, reconcile and recharge any costs which relate to shared cost items with either other businesses within the group or external Companies. Attend Pre-Start, Pre-Tender, specification, and any other relevant meetings as required. Input and maintain any computer-based databases or systems including Coins and Excel. Attend site on a regular basis to complete Commercial functions. Any other duties as required by the Senior Commercial Manager. Experience, Qualifications, Technical Requirements Good knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements. Industry related business qualification. Manage internal and external clients. IT literate (COINS required) If you think you have right experience and interested in this role, please apply below.
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading house builder who are looking to recruit an Assistant QS or Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Aberdeen. Ideal candidates will have house building experience and operating either at Assistant QS or QS level. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading house builder who are looking to recruit an Assistant QS or Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Aberdeen. Ideal candidates will have house building experience and operating either at Assistant QS or QS level. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.
Our client is delivering a quality mixed tenure product across the Midlands area, incorporating traditional and modern methods of construction. Due to a continued growth of workload, there is an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to augment and strengthen the commercial function. You will be able to show longevity of employment within house building, either PLC or an SME operator. Attention to detail and a thorough and committed working culture is a must for our client, as well as the ability to liaise and integrate with other development disciplines. Ref: 4009SJ
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Our client is delivering a quality mixed tenure product across the Midlands area, incorporating traditional and modern methods of construction. Due to a continued growth of workload, there is an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to augment and strengthen the commercial function. You will be able to show longevity of employment within house building, either PLC or an SME operator. Attention to detail and a thorough and committed working culture is a must for our client, as well as the ability to liaise and integrate with other development disciplines. Ref: 4009SJ
Hays Construction and Property
Shirley, West Midlands
Your new company They are a leading 5-star housebuilder, consistently recognised for delivering high-quality homes since 2010. Their success comes from combining innovation, expertise, and a strong commitment to putting customers first. They offer tailored career opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals, and ex-Armed Forces personnel to help shape the future of homebuilding. They have a hybrid working approach that allows office-based colleagues to balance time between the office, construction sites, sales offices, and home, ensuring flexibility and collaboration. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsibilities for a site. Effectively manage costs for the site, and ensure targets are met by managing and controlling the budget and valuations, including monthly updating of the estimated final costs, show absolute cost and value reconciliation. Responsible for managing all sub-contractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods if necessary, whilst always ensuring compliance with Group Policies and Procedures. Value engineer all trades, ensuring that we are always one step ahead of the market. What you'll need to succeed Qualified to HND level or higher with a valid CSCS card. Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates. Must be able to control cost to complete on all trades and on all provisions to ensure live cost certainty. Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations. Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards. Strong IT skills, working knowledge of computer systems within the commercial environment, i.e. project management/payment and valuation software. Articulate, clear and credible, and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Able to contribute towards the resolution of disputes, problems and cost issues. Able to work on own initiative, with the drive to take ownership of projects. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally. Wide experience in the discipline within the house building industry. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements etc. Team player, and supportive of colleagues. What you'll get in return 50,000 - 60,000 salary (experience dependant) Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover Company Car or Cash Allowance Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Your new company They are a leading 5-star housebuilder, consistently recognised for delivering high-quality homes since 2010. Their success comes from combining innovation, expertise, and a strong commitment to putting customers first. They offer tailored career opportunities for apprentices, graduates, experienced professionals, and ex-Armed Forces personnel to help shape the future of homebuilding. They have a hybrid working approach that allows office-based colleagues to balance time between the office, construction sites, sales offices, and home, ensuring flexibility and collaboration. Your new role Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying responsibilities for a site. Effectively manage costs for the site, and ensure targets are met by managing and controlling the budget and valuations, including monthly updating of the estimated final costs, show absolute cost and value reconciliation. Responsible for managing all sub-contractor procedures and processes, and materials and goods if necessary, whilst always ensuring compliance with Group Policies and Procedures. Value engineer all trades, ensuring that we are always one step ahead of the market. What you'll need to succeed Qualified to HND level or higher with a valid CSCS card. Must have a full understanding of current market conditions and rates. Must be able to control cost to complete on all trades and on all provisions to ensure live cost certainty. Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, able to gather, interpret and present data to facilitate preparation of budgets and subsequent valuations. Methodical, conscientious and organised, works to deliver high standards. Strong IT skills, working knowledge of computer systems within the commercial environment, i.e. project management/payment and valuation software. Articulate, clear and credible, and able to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment. Able to contribute towards the resolution of disputes, problems and cost issues. Able to work on own initiative, with the drive to take ownership of projects. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally. Wide experience in the discipline within the house building industry. Strong communication skills, the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC and Health and Safety requirements etc. Team player, and supportive of colleagues. What you'll get in return 50,000 - 60,000 salary (experience dependant) Competitive Bonus Scheme Private Medical Cover Company Car or Cash Allowance Annual Medical Health Assessment 26 days' holiday (increase by 1 day for every 3 years' continuous service up to 29 days) Choice of Flexible Benefits Enhanced Family Friendly Policies What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
A prominent UK housebuilder is seeking a proactive Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in Leeds. The role involves managing financial and contractual aspects of residential construction projects. Candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying, experience in the industry, and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for career development. If you are passionate about the building industry and seeking growth, apply now.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
A prominent UK housebuilder is seeking a proactive Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in Leeds. The role involves managing financial and contractual aspects of residential construction projects. Candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying, experience in the industry, and strong communication skills. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for career development. If you are passionate about the building industry and seeking growth, apply now.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Housing Development Location: North West We are working with a leading national housebuilder to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial aspects of multiple housing projects from land acquisition to completion. This is a key role for an experienced professional looking to take ownership of project costs, procurement, and financial control across a diverse portfolio of developments. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of housing projects, including preparation and monitoring of budgets and prime costs. Calculate and reconcile all costs related to developments, including house pricing, labour, site operations, and remediation. Produce detailed cost budgets, phased development reconciliations, and profit analyses. Implement value engineering strategies to optimise efficiency and project profitability. Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, variation orders, dayworks, and final account settlements. Support Customer Services and surveying teams with commercial guidance, pricing, and cost control. Monitor, report, and explain cost movements, ensuring savings and excesses are highlighted. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, NHBC standards, CDM, and other industry requirements. Attend site regularly to provide commercial support and maintain accurate financial reporting. Experience & Qualifications Extensive experience in quantity surveying within the house-building or construction sector. Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, Health & Safety, and CDM. Professional qualification and preferably membership of RICS or CIOB. Excellent commercial, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency with cost management systems (COINS preferred) and IT literate. What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits including pension contributions, private healthcare, life insurance, and retail discounts. Employee share schemes, car leasing options and discounted home purchase schemes. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and inclusive culture where your expertise makes a real impact. If you are a senior quantity surveying professional ready to take ownership of multiple developments and drive commercial success, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join a leading housebuilder and take the next step in your career.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Housing Development Location: North West We are working with a leading national housebuilder to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial aspects of multiple housing projects from land acquisition to completion. This is a key role for an experienced professional looking to take ownership of project costs, procurement, and financial control across a diverse portfolio of developments. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of housing projects, including preparation and monitoring of budgets and prime costs. Calculate and reconcile all costs related to developments, including house pricing, labour, site operations, and remediation. Produce detailed cost budgets, phased development reconciliations, and profit analyses. Implement value engineering strategies to optimise efficiency and project profitability. Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, variation orders, dayworks, and final account settlements. Support Customer Services and surveying teams with commercial guidance, pricing, and cost control. Monitor, report, and explain cost movements, ensuring savings and excesses are highlighted. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, NHBC standards, CDM, and other industry requirements. Attend site regularly to provide commercial support and maintain accurate financial reporting. Experience & Qualifications Extensive experience in quantity surveying within the house-building or construction sector. Strong knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, Health & Safety, and CDM. Professional qualification and preferably membership of RICS or CIOB. Excellent commercial, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency with cost management systems (COINS preferred) and IT literate. What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits including pension contributions, private healthcare, life insurance, and retail discounts. Employee share schemes, car leasing options and discounted home purchase schemes. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and inclusive culture where your expertise makes a real impact. If you are a senior quantity surveying professional ready to take ownership of multiple developments and drive commercial success, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join a leading housebuilder and take the next step in your career.
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor 50,000- 60,000 + Package - Warrington Your new company This rapidly growing North West property developer specialises in delivering high-quality residential schemes, including affordable housing and luxury apartments , across the region. With an integrated in-house contracting arm and a strong project pipeline, the business is committed to sustainable, design-led development and creating vibrant communities. They are seeking talented commercial professionals to support their expanding portfolio. Your new role Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Design & Build residential projects , particularly in affordable and luxury housing, to join their Warrington-based team . You will play a key role in managing project costs from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with project teams, directors, and external consultants to ensure developments are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Preparing cost plans, bills of quantities, and detailed estimates for residential developments Monitoring and managing project budgets, cashflows, and financial reporting Managing subcontractor procurement, tender evaluation, and contract administration under JCT D&B contracts Conducting valuations, interim applications, and final accounts for multiple projects Identifying and managing commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities Collaborating with design, development, and construction teams to control project costs Supporting project teams in value engineering and cost optimisation Mentoring junior QS staff (for Senior QS level) and contributing to commercial best practices Reporting regularly on project financial performance to directors and stakeholders What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor on Design & Build residential projects Strong knowledge of JCT D&B contracts and residential construction procurement Experience with both affordable housing and luxury residential developments Degree in Quantity Surveying or related qualification (HNC/HND considered with experience) Excellent numerical, analytical, and reporting skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and construction management software Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently while meeting deadlines What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000- 60,000 plus a comprehensive package (car/allowance, pension, bonus scheme, holidays, etc.) Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, expanding developer delivering both affordable and luxury residential schemes Exposure to high-value, high-profile projects across the North West Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business Flexible working practices and modern office environment based in Warrington This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-minded QS or Senior QS looking to advance their career, take ownership of projects, and make a tangible impact on high-quality residential developments in the North West. 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
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor 50,000- 60,000 + Package - Warrington Your new company This rapidly growing North West property developer specialises in delivering high-quality residential schemes, including affordable housing and luxury apartments , across the region. With an integrated in-house contracting arm and a strong project pipeline, the business is committed to sustainable, design-led development and creating vibrant communities. They are seeking talented commercial professionals to support their expanding portfolio. Your new role Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Design & Build residential projects , particularly in affordable and luxury housing, to join their Warrington-based team . You will play a key role in managing project costs from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with project teams, directors, and external consultants to ensure developments are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Preparing cost plans, bills of quantities, and detailed estimates for residential developments Monitoring and managing project budgets, cashflows, and financial reporting Managing subcontractor procurement, tender evaluation, and contract administration under JCT D&B contracts Conducting valuations, interim applications, and final accounts for multiple projects Identifying and managing commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities Collaborating with design, development, and construction teams to control project costs Supporting project teams in value engineering and cost optimisation Mentoring junior QS staff (for Senior QS level) and contributing to commercial best practices Reporting regularly on project financial performance to directors and stakeholders What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor on Design & Build residential projects Strong knowledge of JCT D&B contracts and residential construction procurement Experience with both affordable housing and luxury residential developments Degree in Quantity Surveying or related qualification (HNC/HND considered with experience) Excellent numerical, analytical, and reporting skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and construction management software Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently while meeting deadlines What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000- 60,000 plus a comprehensive package (car/allowance, pension, bonus scheme, holidays, etc.) Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, expanding developer delivering both affordable and luxury residential schemes Exposure to high-value, high-profile projects across the North West Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business Flexible working practices and modern office environment based in Warrington This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-minded QS or Senior QS looking to advance their career, take ownership of projects, and make a tangible impact on high-quality residential developments in the North West. 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
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Super Prime Residential Leatherhead, Surrey £35,000 - £45,000 + Benefits The Headlines Office-based Assistant Quantity Surveyor role with a leading luxury residential developer. Work on award-winning super prime homes across Surrey and the Home Counties. Key focus on procurement materials and subcontractors with responsibility to drive value and secure competitive deals. Excellent salary and long-term progression within a prestigious, design-led construction business. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a renowned developer delivering some of the UK's most luxurious and architecturally impressive homes. Working from their Leatherhead office, you'll play a central role within the commercial team assisting with cost control, tendering, and contract administration, while leading the day-to-day procurement of materials and subcontract packages. Key responsibilities include: Procuring materials and subcontractors, negotiating prices, and achieving best value for each project. Assisting with the preparation of tenders, budgets, and contract documentation. Supporting cost reporting, valuations, and financial monitoring. Liaising with site and design teams to ensure commercial efficiency and programme alignment. Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships to support consistent cost savings. This is a great role for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to gain hands-on exposure in all aspects of cost and procurement, working directly alongside experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers. Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It You'll be joining one of the UK's leading luxury residential developers, celebrated for designing and delivering exceptional bespoke homes that combine innovation, craftsmanship, and architectural integrity. From grand classical estates to striking contemporary builds, their portfolio showcases unparalleled quality and attention to detail. Every project is managed in-house from design and planning through to construction and finishing ensuring full control over quality, budget, and delivery. Their Leatherhead office is home to a close-knit, multidisciplinary team who take pride in creating extraordinary homes and maintaining a culture of professionalism, collaboration, and excellence. It's the ideal setting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to learn, develop, and make a measurable impact. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get You'll need: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within high-end or bespoke residential construction. Strong procurement and negotiation skills with a commercial mindset. A proactive approach confident in identifying savings and securing the best deals. Excellent communication, organisational, and IT skills (Excel proficiency essential). Enthusiasm to progress within a growing luxury developer. In return, you'll receive: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Long-term progression opportunities and mentoring from senior professionals. Exposure to award-winning, luxury residential projects. Supportive, creative, and collaborative working environment. To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message Even if you're just window-shopping for now, feel free to reach out I'm always happy to chat and offer some honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, working with construction professionals across London and the South East. I match people with roles where they can truly thrive whether you're actively looking or just open to the right opportunity. Let's chat when you're ready.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Super Prime Residential Leatherhead, Surrey £35,000 - £45,000 + Benefits The Headlines Office-based Assistant Quantity Surveyor role with a leading luxury residential developer. Work on award-winning super prime homes across Surrey and the Home Counties. Key focus on procurement materials and subcontractors with responsibility to drive value and secure competitive deals. Excellent salary and long-term progression within a prestigious, design-led construction business. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a renowned developer delivering some of the UK's most luxurious and architecturally impressive homes. Working from their Leatherhead office, you'll play a central role within the commercial team assisting with cost control, tendering, and contract administration, while leading the day-to-day procurement of materials and subcontract packages. Key responsibilities include: Procuring materials and subcontractors, negotiating prices, and achieving best value for each project. Assisting with the preparation of tenders, budgets, and contract documentation. Supporting cost reporting, valuations, and financial monitoring. Liaising with site and design teams to ensure commercial efficiency and programme alignment. Building and maintaining strong supplier relationships to support consistent cost savings. This is a great role for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to gain hands-on exposure in all aspects of cost and procurement, working directly alongside experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers. Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It You'll be joining one of the UK's leading luxury residential developers, celebrated for designing and delivering exceptional bespoke homes that combine innovation, craftsmanship, and architectural integrity. From grand classical estates to striking contemporary builds, their portfolio showcases unparalleled quality and attention to detail. Every project is managed in-house from design and planning through to construction and finishing ensuring full control over quality, budget, and delivery. Their Leatherhead office is home to a close-knit, multidisciplinary team who take pride in creating extraordinary homes and maintaining a culture of professionalism, collaboration, and excellence. It's the ideal setting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to learn, develop, and make a measurable impact. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get You'll need: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within high-end or bespoke residential construction. Strong procurement and negotiation skills with a commercial mindset. A proactive approach confident in identifying savings and securing the best deals. Excellent communication, organisational, and IT skills (Excel proficiency essential). Enthusiasm to progress within a growing luxury developer. In return, you'll receive: £35,000 - £45,000 per annum (dependent on experience). Long-term progression opportunities and mentoring from senior professionals. Exposure to award-winning, luxury residential projects. Supportive, creative, and collaborative working environment. To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message Even if you're just window-shopping for now, feel free to reach out I'm always happy to chat and offer some honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, working with construction professionals across London and the South East. I match people with roles where they can truly thrive whether you're actively looking or just open to the right opportunity. Let's chat when you're ready.
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a nationally recognised public organisation that protects and preserves England's historic environment. This role will suit a skilled Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in heritage, conservation, or complex refurbishment projects. This is a permanent, full-time role with a base in any of the organisation's regional hubs including Newcastle, York, Manchester, Birmingham, Swindon, Bristol, Portsmouth (Fort Cumberland), or Cambridge - alongside flexible hybrid working. The Quantity Surveyor Role The Quantity Surveyor will play a key advisory role within a specialist in-house conservation team. This team provides technical guidance and cost consultancy for high-profile conservation, repair, and grant-funded heritage projects across England. As Quantity Surveyor , you will deliver procurement strategies, contract management, and quantity surveying services for projects involving historic buildings, structures, and landscapes. This includes working on unique, often remote sites and engaging with stakeholders involved in the stewardship of England's built heritage. Responsibilities: Deliver quantity surveying and cost consultancy services on conservation, repair, and maintenance works. Provide expert advice on procurement methods, contract management, and cost planning. Oversee projects funded through national and regional grants, including direct works to historic sites. Travel to project sites across England, including occasional overnight stays and access to challenging terrain or scaffolding. The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Previous Quantity Surveying experience with a Consultancy or Main Contractor Experience of working with repairs and alterations to existing buildings A BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying MRICS is highly desirable but not a must Heritage, Conservation or Complex Refurb experience is highly desirable In Return? £50,000 - £55,000 Competitive pension scheme starting at 28% employer contributions 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Ability to purchase additional annual leave Corporate discounts Free entry into English Heritage sites across the country Development opportunities long term Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay Flexible Working Mental Health Support & Wellbeing Professional Subscriptions Paid If you're a Quantity Surveyor with a passion for Heritage / Conservation, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James now. Ref: 20264 Quantity Surveyor / QS / Quantity Surveying / Heritage / Conservation / Cost Manager / Cost Management / Cost Consultant
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a nationally recognised public organisation that protects and preserves England's historic environment. This role will suit a skilled Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in heritage, conservation, or complex refurbishment projects. This is a permanent, full-time role with a base in any of the organisation's regional hubs including Newcastle, York, Manchester, Birmingham, Swindon, Bristol, Portsmouth (Fort Cumberland), or Cambridge - alongside flexible hybrid working. The Quantity Surveyor Role The Quantity Surveyor will play a key advisory role within a specialist in-house conservation team. This team provides technical guidance and cost consultancy for high-profile conservation, repair, and grant-funded heritage projects across England. As Quantity Surveyor , you will deliver procurement strategies, contract management, and quantity surveying services for projects involving historic buildings, structures, and landscapes. This includes working on unique, often remote sites and engaging with stakeholders involved in the stewardship of England's built heritage. Responsibilities: Deliver quantity surveying and cost consultancy services on conservation, repair, and maintenance works. Provide expert advice on procurement methods, contract management, and cost planning. Oversee projects funded through national and regional grants, including direct works to historic sites. Travel to project sites across England, including occasional overnight stays and access to challenging terrain or scaffolding. The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Previous Quantity Surveying experience with a Consultancy or Main Contractor Experience of working with repairs and alterations to existing buildings A BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying MRICS is highly desirable but not a must Heritage, Conservation or Complex Refurb experience is highly desirable In Return? £50,000 - £55,000 Competitive pension scheme starting at 28% employer contributions 28 days annual leave + bank holidays Ability to purchase additional annual leave Corporate discounts Free entry into English Heritage sites across the country Development opportunities long term Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoption pay Flexible Working Mental Health Support & Wellbeing Professional Subscriptions Paid If you're a Quantity Surveyor with a passion for Heritage / Conservation, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James now. Ref: 20264 Quantity Surveyor / QS / Quantity Surveying / Heritage / Conservation / Cost Manager / Cost Management / Cost Consultant
Residential/ House-building Recruitment Consultant - £20,000 - £32,000 plus High Commission Salary: £20,000 - £32,000 plus High Commission Location: Kingston Regions: London, South East We are looking to recruit a Senior Consultant who has experience Recruiting management staff within Residential Recruitment Desk on a permanent basis. This role will be given a wide brief to recruit all forms of Construction Professionals in many disciplines. You can recruit for large national Contractors or Developers and/ or regional smaller contractors and developers. Staff you recruit will be management i.e. Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Technical Managers, Construction Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, Technical Design Managers, etc. There will be freedom to develop and grow your section and the opportunity to manage your own team, with all the support and backing you require from Senior Management with vast experience within the Professional Division. We are particularly keen to talk to recruiters with entrepreneurial flair, fiercely motivated, committed and passionate about recruitment with a good working knowledge of Construction & Residential sectors, and have the ability and desire to headhunt perspective candidates. In return we offer an excellent uncapped monthly commission structure, with no fixed seat value. Pinnacle Recruitment can offer opportunities to grow and manage your own team or simply develop your own skills and earn big money. Pinnacle has an excellent working environment, all the tools you need to succeed including your own fully expensed mobile, gym membership and a professional but non corporate environment; We will not micro-manage you or swamp you with KPI'S but will get the best from you and increase your billings with strategic management and smart working techniques. Contact Jon Moss on our number or email your CV through to our link. Check out Pinnacle Recruitment for further details. All of our roles include UNCAPPED HIGH COMMISSION STRUCTURE. Full confidentiality assured.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Residential/ House-building Recruitment Consultant - £20,000 - £32,000 plus High Commission Salary: £20,000 - £32,000 plus High Commission Location: Kingston Regions: London, South East We are looking to recruit a Senior Consultant who has experience Recruiting management staff within Residential Recruitment Desk on a permanent basis. This role will be given a wide brief to recruit all forms of Construction Professionals in many disciplines. You can recruit for large national Contractors or Developers and/ or regional smaller contractors and developers. Staff you recruit will be management i.e. Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Technical Managers, Construction Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Estimators, Technical Design Managers, etc. There will be freedom to develop and grow your section and the opportunity to manage your own team, with all the support and backing you require from Senior Management with vast experience within the Professional Division. We are particularly keen to talk to recruiters with entrepreneurial flair, fiercely motivated, committed and passionate about recruitment with a good working knowledge of Construction & Residential sectors, and have the ability and desire to headhunt perspective candidates. In return we offer an excellent uncapped monthly commission structure, with no fixed seat value. Pinnacle Recruitment can offer opportunities to grow and manage your own team or simply develop your own skills and earn big money. Pinnacle has an excellent working environment, all the tools you need to succeed including your own fully expensed mobile, gym membership and a professional but non corporate environment; We will not micro-manage you or swamp you with KPI'S but will get the best from you and increase your billings with strategic management and smart working techniques. Contact Jon Moss on our number or email your CV through to our link. Check out Pinnacle Recruitment for further details. All of our roles include UNCAPPED HIGH COMMISSION STRUCTURE. Full confidentiality assured.
Jobs for Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Estimator Senior Quantity Surveyor roles across the UK with freelance and contract opportunities. Senior Quality Surveyor in Bristol Freelance Senior Quality Surveyor for Hinkley Point C, focusing on tunnelling and civil engineering. Responsibilities: Work with Project Management, develop commercial plans, forecast project cost, supervise costs, ensure delivery of margins, maintain interface information. Qualifications: 20+ years civil engineering, experience in civils measurement, knowledge of construction and contract law, degree in Quantity Surveying or similar, membership of a recognized Quantity Surveyor institution. Contact: Freelance Quantity Surveyor in Anderselite-Bristol Long term project support for an honourable regional contractor in Bristol. Commercial support on tenders, on site delivery of 1-2 projects, negotiable salary, managed by company if employee Ltd, Umbrella, or PAYE. Candidate: Motivated, focused, original, with knowledge and experience for highest standards. Freelance Quality Surveyor in Birmingham Senior Quantity Surveyor for a leading project awarded in Birmingham, site based with strong packages. Roles: Site based work, managing sub contractors, CVRs, client variations. Qualification: Degree in Quantity Surveying, experience pre and post contract duties, MRICS chartered or technical expert, previous experience on commercial builds as Main Contractor, self motivated, excellent written and verbal communication, stakeholder engagement. Package: High daily rate, 1 year contract, flagship local project. Contact: Tabitha Crabtree, phone or CV via website. Freelance Quality Surveyor in Cheshire Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor for Tier 1 Main Contractor in Cheshire working on a large industrial new building project, 6 month renewable contract. Quality Surveyor in Anderselite Freelance Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor in the rail industry, 1 year basis, based in Cumbernauld office. Quality Surveyor in Doncaster Project Quantity Surveyor with a Doncaster house builder company, working on top quality homes in Yorkshire. Freelance Project Quality Surveyor in Derby Senior Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor in Derby, managing workload for future projects.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Jobs for Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Estimator Senior Quantity Surveyor roles across the UK with freelance and contract opportunities. Senior Quality Surveyor in Bristol Freelance Senior Quality Surveyor for Hinkley Point C, focusing on tunnelling and civil engineering. Responsibilities: Work with Project Management, develop commercial plans, forecast project cost, supervise costs, ensure delivery of margins, maintain interface information. Qualifications: 20+ years civil engineering, experience in civils measurement, knowledge of construction and contract law, degree in Quantity Surveying or similar, membership of a recognized Quantity Surveyor institution. Contact: Freelance Quantity Surveyor in Anderselite-Bristol Long term project support for an honourable regional contractor in Bristol. Commercial support on tenders, on site delivery of 1-2 projects, negotiable salary, managed by company if employee Ltd, Umbrella, or PAYE. Candidate: Motivated, focused, original, with knowledge and experience for highest standards. Freelance Quality Surveyor in Birmingham Senior Quantity Surveyor for a leading project awarded in Birmingham, site based with strong packages. Roles: Site based work, managing sub contractors, CVRs, client variations. Qualification: Degree in Quantity Surveying, experience pre and post contract duties, MRICS chartered or technical expert, previous experience on commercial builds as Main Contractor, self motivated, excellent written and verbal communication, stakeholder engagement. Package: High daily rate, 1 year contract, flagship local project. Contact: Tabitha Crabtree, phone or CV via website. Freelance Quality Surveyor in Cheshire Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor for Tier 1 Main Contractor in Cheshire working on a large industrial new building project, 6 month renewable contract. Quality Surveyor in Anderselite Freelance Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor in the rail industry, 1 year basis, based in Cumbernauld office. Quality Surveyor in Doncaster Project Quantity Surveyor with a Doncaster house builder company, working on top quality homes in Yorkshire. Freelance Project Quality Surveyor in Derby Senior Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor in Derby, managing workload for future projects.
Overview We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an award-winning tier 1 developer based in Guildford. The developer undertakes volume house building, with projects up to 300 units per phase across Surrey and Hampshire. They are eco-conscious, and driving sustainability in all of their developments. Responsibilities As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial element of the development, managing costs on site and liaising with site teams. You will be reporting into the Senior Quantity Surveyor on site. Involvement in pre-construction activities Procurement of various sub-contract packages Dealing with variations Assisting in completing monthly CVRs Key Requirements Educated to HNC / Degree level Experience working within a developer would be preferential Be a driven and ambitious individual COINS experience is preferential In return you will receive Salary: Up to £55k Clear progression pathway Bonus Scheme This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established developer with a secure pipeline of projects. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or contact Lucy from our Brighton office.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Overview We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an award-winning tier 1 developer based in Guildford. The developer undertakes volume house building, with projects up to 300 units per phase across Surrey and Hampshire. They are eco-conscious, and driving sustainability in all of their developments. Responsibilities As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial element of the development, managing costs on site and liaising with site teams. You will be reporting into the Senior Quantity Surveyor on site. Involvement in pre-construction activities Procurement of various sub-contract packages Dealing with variations Assisting in completing monthly CVRs Key Requirements Educated to HNC / Degree level Experience working within a developer would be preferential Be a driven and ambitious individual COINS experience is preferential In return you will receive Salary: Up to £55k Clear progression pathway Bonus Scheme This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established developer with a secure pipeline of projects. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or contact Lucy from our Brighton office.
Job Title:Quantity Survey Location: Site based Salary:Competitive Hours:41 Requirements:Proven experience delivering high-end residential projects, with a track record of successfully managing schemes valued at £15 million or more. As a leader in high-end construction, heritage conservation and specialist crafts in London and the South of England, we take pride in working on Britain's finest private residences, luxury hotels and most cherished historic architecture. We believe our people are our greatest asset, as it's their dedication to excellence that has been the foundation for our outstanding reputation. As Quantity Surveyor, you'll shape the commercial success of high-end residential projects, applying your expertise in cost management, building methods, and contractual law. You'll deliver clear insights, protect profit margins, and collaborate with clients, teams, and subcontractors to ensure every project is completed efficiently, accurately, and to the highest standard. All the responsibilities we'll trust you with You'll manage the commercial success of high-end residential construction projects, guiding them from procurement through to final accounts. You'll maintain tight control over variations, ensuring every change is accurately documented, priced, and reflected in client accounts. You'll oversee subcontractor packages and accounts, including re-measures, payment assessments, and the timely issue of payment notices. You'll prepare and present monthly job cost analysis, cash flow forecasts, and projected final accounts to keep projects financially on track. You'll collaborate directly with architects, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, protecting profit margins while upholding the highest quality standards. You'll ensure all subcontractor and supplier orders are delivered within budget, and final account presentations meet client-specific requirements. Where you'll be based You'll join our Central Region, and a team who are dedicated to delivering a diverse and ambitious range of country projects with values between £500k and £100m. We've delivered an impressive portfolio of projects: Grade I and II Listed buildings, extensive refurbishments, contemporary new builds, sporting estates, boutique hotels, and grand manor houses. The variety, scale, and intricacy of these projects call for exceptional skill and attention to detail. Some of the rewards of working with us: Unlock new skills and accelerate your career with our full support and development programmes designed to help you expand your expertise Join an inclusive community where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to share their ideas and bring them to life Enjoy a rewards package that includes a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, maternity/paternity pay and recognition through long service awards A holiday allowance that increases with your length of service, plus bank holidays. Get the best deals at your favourite places to shop with our exclusive discounts at top retailers and supermarkets. Round time support with our Employee Assistance Programme offering expert legal advice, counselling and more to help you through any situation Enjoy a restful holiday break - we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season We prioritise your wellbeing with our healthcare programmes, annual flu vaccines, and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan. The areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role: You'll draw on deep knowledge of private residential contracting, shaping projects across prime and super prime properties. You'll apply your understanding of traditional and modern building methods to drive quality in both refurbishment and new build projects. You'll build on your recognised qualifications to provide insight and guidance throughout every stage of a project. You'll navigate property taxation and contractual law with confidence, ensuring smooth and compliant project delivery. You'll translate complex cost data into clear, actionable insights that influence decision making and protect profit margins. You'll leverage Microsoft Office, Excel, and specialist construction software to deliver precise, efficient, and well managed projects. We take pride in creating exceptional homes and exceptional teams. Our strength comes from the diversity of the people who build and support our projects. We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We're dedicated to ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates throughout our recruitment process.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title:Quantity Survey Location: Site based Salary:Competitive Hours:41 Requirements:Proven experience delivering high-end residential projects, with a track record of successfully managing schemes valued at £15 million or more. As a leader in high-end construction, heritage conservation and specialist crafts in London and the South of England, we take pride in working on Britain's finest private residences, luxury hotels and most cherished historic architecture. We believe our people are our greatest asset, as it's their dedication to excellence that has been the foundation for our outstanding reputation. As Quantity Surveyor, you'll shape the commercial success of high-end residential projects, applying your expertise in cost management, building methods, and contractual law. You'll deliver clear insights, protect profit margins, and collaborate with clients, teams, and subcontractors to ensure every project is completed efficiently, accurately, and to the highest standard. All the responsibilities we'll trust you with You'll manage the commercial success of high-end residential construction projects, guiding them from procurement through to final accounts. You'll maintain tight control over variations, ensuring every change is accurately documented, priced, and reflected in client accounts. You'll oversee subcontractor packages and accounts, including re-measures, payment assessments, and the timely issue of payment notices. You'll prepare and present monthly job cost analysis, cash flow forecasts, and projected final accounts to keep projects financially on track. You'll collaborate directly with architects, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams, protecting profit margins while upholding the highest quality standards. You'll ensure all subcontractor and supplier orders are delivered within budget, and final account presentations meet client-specific requirements. Where you'll be based You'll join our Central Region, and a team who are dedicated to delivering a diverse and ambitious range of country projects with values between £500k and £100m. We've delivered an impressive portfolio of projects: Grade I and II Listed buildings, extensive refurbishments, contemporary new builds, sporting estates, boutique hotels, and grand manor houses. The variety, scale, and intricacy of these projects call for exceptional skill and attention to detail. Some of the rewards of working with us: Unlock new skills and accelerate your career with our full support and development programmes designed to help you expand your expertise Join an inclusive community where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to share their ideas and bring them to life Enjoy a rewards package that includes a competitive salary, company pension, sick pay, life cover, maternity/paternity pay and recognition through long service awards A holiday allowance that increases with your length of service, plus bank holidays. Get the best deals at your favourite places to shop with our exclusive discounts at top retailers and supermarkets. Round time support with our Employee Assistance Programme offering expert legal advice, counselling and more to help you through any situation Enjoy a restful holiday break - we close during the Christmas period, giving you the chance to relax over the festive season We prioritise your wellbeing with our healthcare programmes, annual flu vaccines, and for those who will benefit, a personalised menopause plan. The areas of knowledge and expertise that matter most for this role: You'll draw on deep knowledge of private residential contracting, shaping projects across prime and super prime properties. You'll apply your understanding of traditional and modern building methods to drive quality in both refurbishment and new build projects. You'll build on your recognised qualifications to provide insight and guidance throughout every stage of a project. You'll navigate property taxation and contractual law with confidence, ensuring smooth and compliant project delivery. You'll translate complex cost data into clear, actionable insights that influence decision making and protect profit margins. You'll leverage Microsoft Office, Excel, and specialist construction software to deliver precise, efficient, and well managed projects. We take pride in creating exceptional homes and exceptional teams. Our strength comes from the diversity of the people who build and support our projects. We welcome applications from talented individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We're dedicated to ensuring equal opportunities for all candidates throughout our recruitment process.
Murphy is recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to work with Energy on Uxbridge Moor Substation. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. Why join Uxbridge Moor's commercial team? This is the beginning of a 5+ year construction programme and an opportunity to join the team at the start. There is scope for career growth and leaving a personal legacy and contribution to the UK's largest ever substation. Responsibilities Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Assist in building a team, manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis - maintain performance. Collate, analyse & challenge Cost/Value Reports and forecasts as required, implement required actions. Negotiating terms and conditions with subcontractors and suppliers that apportion risk to those best placed to manage that risk and deliver best value to the project and the Client Design and implement a commercial strategy for their portfolio and tenders with the assistance of their functional manager. Assist with the development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Able to evidence recent achievements in employment. Assist in maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI. Assist in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations for Tender Interviews Ensuring optimum performance of commercial team for the portfolio of work, undertaking constant reviewing for margin gains in efficiency and timely resource forecasting. Ensure that the outturn costs on the projects are monitored monthly through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast maintained. Who are we looking for? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent preferred. Registered with RICS / ICES Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement Ability to synthesise information quickly and communicate situation reports to senior management The ability to relate to staff at all levels, encourage and motivate people to build team spirit Understanding of programming techniques and project controls What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Stephanie Fletcher on to discuss in more detail. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to work with Energy on Uxbridge Moor Substation. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. Why join Uxbridge Moor's commercial team? This is the beginning of a 5+ year construction programme and an opportunity to join the team at the start. There is scope for career growth and leaving a personal legacy and contribution to the UK's largest ever substation. Responsibilities Efficiently manage all commercial aspects of the Project and maintain regular liaison with all stakeholders. Assist in building a team, manage the development of personal plans, establishment of objectives/targets for all direct reports and monitor on an ongoing basis - maintain performance. Collate, analyse & challenge Cost/Value Reports and forecasts as required, implement required actions. Negotiating terms and conditions with subcontractors and suppliers that apportion risk to those best placed to manage that risk and deliver best value to the project and the Client Design and implement a commercial strategy for their portfolio and tenders with the assistance of their functional manager. Assist with the development and training of Commercial Practitioners including supervisor / mentor / counsellor role for staff undertaking their APC or equivalent. Able to evidence recent achievements in employment. Assist in maximising of cash position, including WIP control, cash flow production & improvement plans for all projects. Identification and advice upon of insurance related issues, including PI. Assist in work winning duties as required, including proactive release of team members and attendance at Client Presentations for Tender Interviews Ensuring optimum performance of commercial team for the portfolio of work, undertaking constant reviewing for margin gains in efficiency and timely resource forecasting. Ensure that the outturn costs on the projects are monitored monthly through a detailed bottom up resourced and costed forecast maintained. Who are we looking for? Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent preferred. Registered with RICS / ICES Excellent knowledge of Standard Forms of Contract (NEC) and Standard Methods of Measurement Ability to synthesise information quickly and communicate situation reports to senior management The ability to relate to staff at all levels, encourage and motivate people to build team spirit Understanding of programming techniques and project controls What's in it for you? 27 days holiday, plus bank holidays with the option to buy an additional 2 days holiday each year, holidays increase with length of service Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Above market rate contributory pension scheme Life assurance, health screening and enhanced sick pay Enhanced maternity and paternity pay and a maternity returners bonus Extra weeks holiday for all employees getting married and a wedding bonus Subsidised canteen facilities in core locations Dedicated and continued investment in your professional development Other Murphy benefits include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc About Murphy Murphy is formally recognised as a sector leading employer, Gold Investors In People accredited along with reported operating profit up 57% on prior year. At Murphy, we are incredibly proud of our diverse workforce. Not only do our people represent over 60 different nationalities, but they also represent a wide range of backgrounds, ethnicities and ages. With a forward order book of £5.4bn and £23m Invested in environmentally friendly plant in 2024 there really is If you are unable to apply via the usual process, please call Stephanie Fletcher on to discuss in more detail. Due to the requirements of the role, in addition to our standard identity and right to work checks, successful candidates will be asked to undertake a basic Disclosure and Barring Service check. Murphy is unable to employ anyone who does not have the legal right to live and work in the UK
Quantity Surveyor Salary DOE + package/benefits London We are seeking an ambitious Project Surveyor or Senior Surveyor to lead the day to day delivery of our clients flagship residential development. This is a prestigious project which includes high spec houses, duplexes and apartments Fortnightly site visits are required with an overnight stay, so being able to travel is essential Key Responsibilities & Essentials: Manage day to day commercial elements of the project Reporting into the Commercial Manager Undertake budgeting, forecasting and procurement from tender to final account House building experience Organised and commercially aware Self-motivated with excellent communication skills Ambitious and a team player. For more information, call or attach your CV.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Salary DOE + package/benefits London We are seeking an ambitious Project Surveyor or Senior Surveyor to lead the day to day delivery of our clients flagship residential development. This is a prestigious project which includes high spec houses, duplexes and apartments Fortnightly site visits are required with an overnight stay, so being able to travel is essential Key Responsibilities & Essentials: Manage day to day commercial elements of the project Reporting into the Commercial Manager Undertake budgeting, forecasting and procurement from tender to final account House building experience Organised and commercially aware Self-motivated with excellent communication skills Ambitious and a team player. For more information, call or attach your CV.
Babcock Mission Critical Services España SA.
Garelochhead, Dunbartonshire
Quantity Surveying and Construction Management Graduate Programme Location: Faslane, Helensburgh, GB, G84 8HL Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite Programme title: Quantity Surveying and Construction Management Graduate Programme Salary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications. Role ID: 66925 What will you do on the programme? If you're looking for a career where no two days are the same, our Quantity Surveying and Construction Management Graduate Programme offers exactly that. You'll help deliver complex infrastructure projects while developing the skills and confidence to play a key role in their success. You'll gain experience across the full project lifecycle - from cost planning, budgeting, and contract administration through to project coordination and regulatory compliance. That might mean preparing tenders, monitoring financial performance, and supporting contract negotiations, as well as working with contractors, planning activities, managing schedules, and embedding health, safety and environmental standards. You'll also contribute to risk management, help identify potential hazards, and promote a culture where safety is always the top priority. Every project is a chance to make a meaningful impact. Your work will help ensure critical defence infrastructure is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You'll also have the chance to explore emerging technologies and modern construction methods - bringing fresh thinking that helps projects run efficiently today and remain resilient for the future. How is the programme structured? Over the two-year programme, you'll take on a variety of placements that give you experience across the construction project lifecycle. From planning and procurement to on-site delivery, each rotation brings new responsibilities and the chance to see how everything fits together. You'll work closely with engineers, quantity surveyors and project managers, building your confidence and learning how to communicate technical detail clearly. It's a supportive space to grow your skills, explore different areas and start shaping a career you're genuinely excited about. How do we develop and support you? From day one, you'll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond. You'll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing. Your technical development will be just as supported. Alongside core in-house training, you'll complete courses such as the Association for Project Management (APM) Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) and Project Management Qualification (PMQ), NEC3 (New Engineering Contract), and CDM 2015 (Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015) awareness. You'll also cover health and safety training, including gaining your CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card. You'll also benefit from training aligned with the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the professional body for construction management and leadership. We'll guide you through your professional development and cover the costs associated with achieving Chartered status. What rewards and benefits will you get? We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what's ahead. That's why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too. In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you'll benefit from: A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager Generous pension and employee share schemes Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks. You'll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities. What do you need to apply? A bachelor's or master's degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, a STEM degree, Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering degree. Many of our graduate programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK. Where will you be based? Places on our Quantity Surveying and Construction Management programme for Autumn 2026 are available at HM Naval Base Clyde in Scotland. We ask our graduates to be flexible as there is the potential to undertake placements in other locations during their programme. Babcock's HM Naval Base Clyde operation provides highly specialist engineering support services, including the management of critical infrastructure and nuclear facilities. We also deliver operational maintenance, upgrades and repairs to support Royal Navy vessels, including the Vanguard and Astute-Class nuclear submarines based in Scotland. Here you'll get involved in planning and delivering complex construction work that keeps the Royal Navy's submarine facilities running smoothly. That could mean supporting dry dock upgrades, helping manage on-site activity or contributing to long term improvements across the estate. Whether you're working on routine maintenance, modernisation, or cutting edge upgrades, you'll be right at the centre of a critical defence capability. Ready to apply? Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveying and Construction Management Graduate Programme Location: Faslane, Helensburgh, GB, G84 8HL Onsite or Hybrid: OnSite Programme title: Quantity Surveying and Construction Management Graduate Programme Salary: Minimum £35,000. Salary is dependent on location, role and qualifications. Role ID: 66925 What will you do on the programme? If you're looking for a career where no two days are the same, our Quantity Surveying and Construction Management Graduate Programme offers exactly that. You'll help deliver complex infrastructure projects while developing the skills and confidence to play a key role in their success. You'll gain experience across the full project lifecycle - from cost planning, budgeting, and contract administration through to project coordination and regulatory compliance. That might mean preparing tenders, monitoring financial performance, and supporting contract negotiations, as well as working with contractors, planning activities, managing schedules, and embedding health, safety and environmental standards. You'll also contribute to risk management, help identify potential hazards, and promote a culture where safety is always the top priority. Every project is a chance to make a meaningful impact. Your work will help ensure critical defence infrastructure is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. You'll also have the chance to explore emerging technologies and modern construction methods - bringing fresh thinking that helps projects run efficiently today and remain resilient for the future. How is the programme structured? Over the two-year programme, you'll take on a variety of placements that give you experience across the construction project lifecycle. From planning and procurement to on-site delivery, each rotation brings new responsibilities and the chance to see how everything fits together. You'll work closely with engineers, quantity surveyors and project managers, building your confidence and learning how to communicate technical detail clearly. It's a supportive space to grow your skills, explore different areas and start shaping a career you're genuinely excited about. How do we develop and support you? From day one, you'll receive structured support, personalised training, and dedicated mentorship to help you excel throughout your programme and beyond. You'll join our Graduate Development Programme, featuring expert-led masterclasses on communication, personal branding, resilience, and wellbeing. Your technical development will be just as supported. Alongside core in-house training, you'll complete courses such as the Association for Project Management (APM) Project Fundamentals Qualification (PFQ) and Project Management Qualification (PMQ), NEC3 (New Engineering Contract), and CDM 2015 (Construction Design and Management Regulations 2015) awareness. You'll also cover health and safety training, including gaining your CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) card. You'll also benefit from training aligned with the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB), the professional body for construction management and leadership. We'll guide you through your professional development and cover the costs associated with achieving Chartered status. What rewards and benefits will you get? We want you to feel supported, valued and excited about what's ahead. That's why we offer a comprehensive package designed to support your development, your wellbeing and your life outside of work too. In addition to a minimum starting salary of £35,000, you'll benefit from: A minimum of 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, with agile working options subject to discussion with your manager Generous pension and employee share schemes Flexible benefits, including cycle to work scheme, discounts Wellbeing support, covering mental, physical, financial, and social wellbeing, with services like our Employee Assistance Programme, digital GP service, and health checks. You'll also have the chance to get involved in our STEM outreach activities and volunteering opportunities. What do you need to apply? A bachelor's or master's degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management, a STEM degree, Civil Engineering or Construction Engineering degree. Many of our graduate programmes are subject to Security Clearance and Trade Control restrictions which mean that your place of birth, nationality, citizenship, or residency you hold or have held may impact which programmes you are eligible for. For this programme, you must be able to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) and Security Check (SC) clearance. Further details are available at United Kingdom Security Vetting: clearance levels - GOV.UK. Where will you be based? Places on our Quantity Surveying and Construction Management programme for Autumn 2026 are available at HM Naval Base Clyde in Scotland. We ask our graduates to be flexible as there is the potential to undertake placements in other locations during their programme. Babcock's HM Naval Base Clyde operation provides highly specialist engineering support services, including the management of critical infrastructure and nuclear facilities. We also deliver operational maintenance, upgrades and repairs to support Royal Navy vessels, including the Vanguard and Astute-Class nuclear submarines based in Scotland. Here you'll get involved in planning and delivering complex construction work that keeps the Royal Navy's submarine facilities running smoothly. That could mean supporting dry dock upgrades, helping manage on-site activity or contributing to long term improvements across the estate. Whether you're working on routine maintenance, modernisation, or cutting edge upgrades, you'll be right at the centre of a critical defence capability. Ready to apply? Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the programme may close early if we receive a high volume of interest. To give yourself the best chance of being considered, we strongly recommend submitting your application and completing any required online assessments as soon as possible.
Overview VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own in-house contracts. We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Highways Term Maintenance Contract, based out of our Wokingham depot. You will take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on your assigned project. You'll also lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure the successful delivery of the project. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK, a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways can ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Overview VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own in-house contracts. We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Highways Term Maintenance Contract, based out of our Wokingham depot. You will take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on your assigned project. You'll also lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure the successful delivery of the project. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK, a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways can ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join our Traffic Management team, based out of Brentwood, Essex. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you'll take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on your assigned site. You'll also lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure the successful delivery of the project. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
VolkerHighways is a market leader in the delivery of highways and street lighting term maintenance contracts. We build strong collaborative relationships with our clients to drive improvements and efficiency in all our activities. We have the capability to deliver major surfacing and public realm infrastructure projects. Our specialist in-house traffic management division provides expert advice and support across the industry, whilst assisting with our own, in-house contracts. We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join our Traffic Management team, based out of Brentwood, Essex. Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you'll take ownership of all commercial and contractual responsibilities on your assigned site. You'll also lead and support an Assistant Surveyor to ensure the successful delivery of the project. About you An accredited course by the Royal Institution of chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively a degree with some numerical or technical bias is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Adequate experience in new build and maintenance of road surfacing works. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerHighways is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerHighways are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed to VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Managing Quantity Surveyor - £70k - £95k plus package My client has experience in the design and construction of quality apartments spanning social housing, luxury apartments and inner-city developments, servicing both the private and public sectors. They bring financial strength and operational flexibility to offer a range of project delivery options to their Clients and partners. Their core product is medium to high rise RC frame apartment blocks 30 to 100 units . They have secured a full pipeline of work to 2020 with tier one Housing Association providers in London all G15 HA's . Main Purpose of the role The main purpose of this role is to take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management and control of all aspects of the commercial function in order to control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations and to manage proactively commercial issues as they arise. The Managing Surveyor is to manage all commercial and contractual issues on his assigned project(s). Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Managing Surveyor will be responsible for leading the commercial team reporting to him, meeting procurement deadlines, cost reporting, valuations and payments together with pricing contract variations and undertaking commercial and contractual correspondence. The Managing Surveyor will mentor the team reporting to him, guiding the QS's on contractual issues that arise, drafting contractual letters, collating commercial reports monthly and cross checking payments to suppliers. The candidate requires a strong and demonstrable knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts. The candidate needs to have held a senior position previously, having managed a team and dealt with multiple and varied issues expected of a senior manager. Specific Responsibilities Team management and team building Manage QS's across 6 different residential construction projects Preparing tender and contract documents Reviewing Client amendments to JCT Undertaking cost analysis for tender returns on the project. Assisting in establishing the client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies. Performing risk and value management and cost control. Advising on procurement strategy. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks. Allocating work to subcontractors. Providing advice on contractual claims. Analyzing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports. Valuing completed work and arranging payments. Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations. Preparing a monthly cost report. Monthly sub-contract valuations Monthly client valuations Managing and guiding sub-team members Candidate Specification Minimum of 5 years "hands on" management experience Educated to BSc surveying or equivalent. A team player with excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills. Excellent Presentation and communication skills Benefits: Pension Scheme Friendly and understanding Management Team who promote CPD and in house information sharing and "new ideas" from all team members Competitive salary and package
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor - £70k - £95k plus package My client has experience in the design and construction of quality apartments spanning social housing, luxury apartments and inner-city developments, servicing both the private and public sectors. They bring financial strength and operational flexibility to offer a range of project delivery options to their Clients and partners. Their core product is medium to high rise RC frame apartment blocks 30 to 100 units . They have secured a full pipeline of work to 2020 with tier one Housing Association providers in London all G15 HA's . Main Purpose of the role The main purpose of this role is to take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management and control of all aspects of the commercial function in order to control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations and to manage proactively commercial issues as they arise. The Managing Surveyor is to manage all commercial and contractual issues on his assigned project(s). Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Managing Surveyor will be responsible for leading the commercial team reporting to him, meeting procurement deadlines, cost reporting, valuations and payments together with pricing contract variations and undertaking commercial and contractual correspondence. The Managing Surveyor will mentor the team reporting to him, guiding the QS's on contractual issues that arise, drafting contractual letters, collating commercial reports monthly and cross checking payments to suppliers. The candidate requires a strong and demonstrable knowledge of the JCT suite of contracts. The candidate needs to have held a senior position previously, having managed a team and dealt with multiple and varied issues expected of a senior manager. Specific Responsibilities Team management and team building Manage QS's across 6 different residential construction projects Preparing tender and contract documents Reviewing Client amendments to JCT Undertaking cost analysis for tender returns on the project. Assisting in establishing the client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies. Performing risk and value management and cost control. Advising on procurement strategy. Identifying, analysing and developing responses to commercial risks. Allocating work to subcontractors. Providing advice on contractual claims. Analyzing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports. Valuing completed work and arranging payments. Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use. Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations. Preparing a monthly cost report. Monthly sub-contract valuations Monthly client valuations Managing and guiding sub-team members Candidate Specification Minimum of 5 years "hands on" management experience Educated to BSc surveying or equivalent. A team player with excellent interpersonal, written and communication skills. Excellent Presentation and communication skills Benefits: Pension Scheme Friendly and understanding Management Team who promote CPD and in house information sharing and "new ideas" from all team members Competitive salary and package
London, United Kingdom Posted on 13/10/2025 Our Client RLB's Future Professionals programme, their development scheme for graduates (Graduate Assistant Project Manager/Fire Engineer/Cost Manager/building Surveyor ), is designed to cultivate the next generation of industry leaders. This comprehensive scheme spans two years for graduates, providing structured training support every step of the way, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects. Participants receive mentoring from chartered professionals and additional training focused on both soft and technical skills, ensuring they are well-equipped to achieve their career and chartership goals. As a Graduate, you will support senior members of the Project team in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. Your role will involve contributing to all phases of a project-from the initial concept through design, construction, and into the operational phase of the built asset. You will play a key part in coordinating and communicating with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. As a Graduate you help ensure that the right actions are taken by the right people at the right time, driving projects forward, meeting deadlines, and delivering real value to our clients. Requirements A degree (or expected degree) in a relevant discipline such as Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Strong communication, teamwork, and analytical skills. A proactive and positive approach to problem-solving. Good IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office. A passion for the built environment and commitment to professional development. Right to work in the UK. Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance. As well as competitive maternity and paternity packages. Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days. Focus On Wellbeing - Multiple health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes. Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eye-care vouchers. Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes. Additional Benefits - A wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions. Exceptional Exposure - You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions. Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
London, United Kingdom Posted on 13/10/2025 Our Client RLB's Future Professionals programme, their development scheme for graduates (Graduate Assistant Project Manager/Fire Engineer/Cost Manager/building Surveyor ), is designed to cultivate the next generation of industry leaders. This comprehensive scheme spans two years for graduates, providing structured training support every step of the way, and the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects. Participants receive mentoring from chartered professionals and additional training focused on both soft and technical skills, ensuring they are well-equipped to achieve their career and chartership goals. As a Graduate, you will support senior members of the Project team in delivering successful outcomes for our clients. Your role will involve contributing to all phases of a project-from the initial concept through design, construction, and into the operational phase of the built asset. You will play a key part in coordinating and communicating with clients, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met. As a Graduate you help ensure that the right actions are taken by the right people at the right time, driving projects forward, meeting deadlines, and delivering real value to our clients. Requirements A degree (or expected degree) in a relevant discipline such as Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. Strong communication, teamwork, and analytical skills. A proactive and positive approach to problem-solving. Good IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Office. A passion for the built environment and commitment to professional development. Right to work in the UK. Hybrid Working - Working patterns to support your work-life balance. As well as competitive maternity and paternity packages. Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary and generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days. Focus On Wellbeing - Multiple health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes. Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eye-care vouchers. Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes. Additional Benefits - A wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions. Exceptional Exposure - You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions. Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities.
