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Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Based in Hereford Full-Time 55,000 - 65,000 DOE + Benefits This isn't a corporate number-crunching role buried in a procurement chain. This is a rare chance to be the commercial backbone of a highly regarded regional contractor, working directly alongside senior leadership on a genuinely varied portfolio of projects across Herefordshire and the wider counties. Our client has been delivering quality construction across the region for decades. They've built their reputation the right way, through skilled craftsmanship, long-standing client relationships, and a tight-knit team that takes real pride in what they do. Projects range from sensitive listed building restorations to bespoke high-end new builds, school upgrades, and commercial fitouts. No two months look the same. Following internal progression, they're now looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to take ownership of the commercial function, from first enquiry right through to final account. You'll have genuine influence here, working closely with the MD and site teams rather than feeding into a faceless hierarchy. If you're an experienced QS or Estimator who wants to be valued, trusted, and given the autonomy to do your best work, this is worth a serious look. Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Job Overview Manage works from enquiry and tender stage through to final account and handover Prepare estimates, tenders, and cost plans for projects ranging from 5k to 4m Provide procurement advice and negotiate best value deals with suppliers and subcontractors Monitor budgets, variations, and financial reporting Visit sites to assess progress and ensure cost control Liaise with clients, site teams, and internal staff to support successful delivery Projects You'll Work On Bespoke new builds (large single residential dwellings) Listed building refurbishments Extensions and general refurbishments Commercial upgrades and fit-outs Schools and education facilities What We're Looking For Minimum 5+ years' experience as a QS / Estimator (degree not essential) Strong practical knowledge of construction methods and materials Confident with pricing and quoting work for review / approval by senior management Proficient with spreadsheets / estimating software Full UK driving licence and local knowledge of the Herefordshire area preferred Down to earth, hands on approach, able to work closely with a family run management team Salary & Package 55,000 - 65,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Car / vehicle allowance negotiable Flexible working available (1-2 days from home as required) 21 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Long-term, stable role within a well-respected local contractor Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Senior QS/Estimator - Bromley-based main contractor - refurb bias - £competitive Your new company A long-established traditional main contractor working across the refurbishment, fitout and commercial new build sectors, working mainly in Central London for some of the largest property management and private estates. Works are typically valued in the 500k - £3mill range and secured via negotiated tender or from small exclusive frameworks. Following a very successful year and as part of a planned expansion, they now seek an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the stable office-based team. Your new role As Senior QS, you will be involved in the process from estimating through to delivery and handover. Responsible for pricing & surveying your own schemes once the project is awarded, being a point of contact for the client from initial enquiry through to contract award, delivery to final account. You will oversee 2 to 3 projects and responsible for all commercial activity including contract analysis, subcontract procurement, client liaison, Monthly cvr's, payments, variations and generally ensuring the company's commercial interests. With the majority of work being for long-standing clients, customer service and maintaining relationships is a key element of the role with regular visits to sites and to meet clients. You will work in a stable team of 5 working closely with a contracts manager and the site management teams, Reporting to a Commercial Director What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with refurbishment experience, And be comfortable with pricing/estimating. You will be looking for a permanent role and be comfortable working in the SE London area travelling to Central London as required. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance-related bonus and travel allowance. Plus genuine chance for progression as the company expands and restructures. #

Senior Estimator - Commercial Fitout We have been asked by a leading construction company to find a Senior Estimator to add immediate support to their Estimating team on a freelance basis for a minimum period of 3 months, but it is expected to be an ongoing contract. You will work in their office in the City of London near to Liverpool Street station and will tender for projects in a variety of sectors as commercial fitout for both CAT A and CAT B projects, healthcare and cutting edge science facilities. Their project values range from £2m-£30m and consist of negotiated, single stage and two-stage tendering. A solid main contracting and specifically fitout background working on similar projects for a recognised company is expected for this Senior Estimator role. You will as a Senior Estimator interface with the existing bid team consisting of Planners, Design Managers and other Estimators to produce high quality tenders. For more information on this Senior Estimator role or any other Estimator or Senior Estimator positions in London and the South of England please contact Lee Kidd