We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
May 09, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
A well-established residential and housing focused construction consultancy is seeking a driven Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Bristol team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on a diverse portfolio of residential and affordable housing developments across the South West, including new build and mixed-use schemes. The successful Quantity Surveyor will hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Ideally, you will be MRICS or working towards chartership. This Quantity Surveyor position is well suited to a confident and client-facing professional with proven experience managing multiple projects and delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services. The Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will be expected to work independently on projects while also collaborating closely with colleagues and clients. A strong understanding of JCT contracts and construction contract administration is essential, along with the ability to lead on cost planning, procurement, and financial reporting. You will be working on projects for housing associations, developers, and public sector clients, with a particular focus on delivering quality affordable housing. Required Experience & Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Construction Management, or similar MRICS status or working towards chartership (desirable) Previous experience within a consultancy or client-side environment Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and construction contract administration Experience with residential and affordable housing projects Excellent communication, negotiation, and client liaison skills Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently Full UK driving licence Package: 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
A well-established residential and housing focused construction consultancy is seeking a driven Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Bristol team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on a diverse portfolio of residential and affordable housing developments across the South West, including new build and mixed-use schemes. The successful Quantity Surveyor will hold a degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline. Ideally, you will be MRICS or working towards chartership. This Quantity Surveyor position is well suited to a confident and client-facing professional with proven experience managing multiple projects and delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services. The Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will be expected to work independently on projects while also collaborating closely with colleagues and clients. A strong understanding of JCT contracts and construction contract administration is essential, along with the ability to lead on cost planning, procurement, and financial reporting. You will be working on projects for housing associations, developers, and public sector clients, with a particular focus on delivering quality affordable housing. Required Experience & Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Construction Management, or similar MRICS status or working towards chartership (desirable) Previous experience within a consultancy or client-side environment Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and construction contract administration Experience with residential and affordable housing projects Excellent communication, negotiation, and client liaison skills Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines independently Full UK driving licence Package: 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Launch your career with Gleeds - a global consultancy shaping the future of the built environment. We're looking to bring onboard our 2026 graduate quantity surveyors. If you're looking for a place that champions your growth, supports your journey to full qualification, and gives you the chance to work on world class projects, then theGleeds construct graduate programme is where your future begins. At Gleeds, we believe in creating long term relationships with not only our clients, but our people as well. We have a proven track record of supporting our graduates as they grow, helping them become the best version of themselves both professionally and personally - creating a workplace that is efficient, inclusive, and fun to be a part of. Our construct graduate programme sets you up for long term success with: Real project experience Support and guidance from industry experts Professional reviews and development support Full backing to achieve chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, and more) We're committed to helping you achieve professional accreditation. You'll receive: Full financial support for accreditation costs Help with paperwork and application processes Access to industry recognised training Depending on your role, you'll work towards chartered status with leading professional bodies such as RICS, CIOB, APM, and more. The role Ready to shape the future of construction cost management? At Gleeds, you'll do more than crunch numbers - you'll help deliver projects that transform communities. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you'll have unlimited access to our experts, all with years of experience across the industry. They'll guide you as you gain hands on experience in estimating, planning, tendering, and contract management. Cost management and quantity surveying Our cost managers keep construction projects financially on track - from the first sketches to the final sign off. They manage costs, contracts, and procurement to ensure everything runs smoothly and stays within budget. Cost planning: Estimating budgets and costs throughout the design process. Procurement: Advising on how to hire contractors and managing the tender process. Contract management: Drafting contracts, handling changes, and resolving disputes. Cost control: Monitoring spending, forecasting cash flow, and maximising value. Project close out: Finalising accounts, ensuring payments, and reviewing performance. Your role will encompass (but is not limited to) the following: Contribute to high quality service delivery across projects. Support Cost Managers in providing accurate and timely outputs. Assist with preparing cost estimates, cost plans, cost in use studies, and tender documentation. Help manage tender processes, including evaluations and reporting. Support contract administration, valuations, payments, final accounts, and client reporting. What we're looking for : Strong communication and organisational skills Confidence with MS Office tools Enthusiasm, adaptability, and a team mindset Right to live and work in the UK A degree or masters (completed or completing by August 2026) within quantity surveying, surveying, construction management, mathematics or physics. Whether your degree is in the built environment or another field, we welcome your application-what matters most is your passion for the discipline and your ambition to grow. If this sounds like you, we'd be delighted to receive your application and support you on your journey to becoming a fully accredited member of the Gleeds team. What benefits can you expect from Gleeds? At Gleeds, we know people power our success, which is why we are constantly evaluating our benefits offering to make sure everyone knows how valued they are here: Structured professional and personal development through our construct graduate programme. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the option to purchase additional days. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being comes first. Expand your horizons with global opportunities available to everyone. Agile ways of working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance. A supportive and people focused company that is a recognised Great Place To Work 2025. Access to a health cash plan, which includes access to discounts on gym memberships, health products and experience days. About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Launch your career with Gleeds - a global consultancy shaping the future of the built environment. We're looking to bring onboard our 2026 graduate quantity surveyors. If you're looking for a place that champions your growth, supports your journey to full qualification, and gives you the chance to work on world class projects, then theGleeds construct graduate programme is where your future begins. At Gleeds, we believe in creating long term relationships with not only our clients, but our people as well. We have a proven track record of supporting our graduates as they grow, helping them become the best version of themselves both professionally and personally - creating a workplace that is efficient, inclusive, and fun to be a part of. Our construct graduate programme sets you up for long term success with: Real project experience Support and guidance from industry experts Professional reviews and development support Full backing to achieve chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, and more) We're committed to helping you achieve professional accreditation. You'll receive: Full financial support for accreditation costs Help with paperwork and application processes Access to industry recognised training Depending on your role, you'll work towards chartered status with leading professional bodies such as RICS, CIOB, APM, and more. The role Ready to shape the future of construction cost management? At Gleeds, you'll do more than crunch numbers - you'll help deliver projects that transform communities. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you'll have unlimited access to our experts, all with years of experience across the industry. They'll guide you as you gain hands on experience in estimating, planning, tendering, and contract management. Cost management and quantity surveying Our cost managers keep construction projects financially on track - from the first sketches to the final sign off. They manage costs, contracts, and procurement to ensure everything runs smoothly and stays within budget. Cost planning: Estimating budgets and costs throughout the design process. Procurement: Advising on how to hire contractors and managing the tender process. Contract management: Drafting contracts, handling changes, and resolving disputes. Cost control: Monitoring spending, forecasting cash flow, and maximising value. Project close out: Finalising accounts, ensuring payments, and reviewing performance. Your role will encompass (but is not limited to) the following: Contribute to high quality service delivery across projects. Support Cost Managers in providing accurate and timely outputs. Assist with preparing cost estimates, cost plans, cost in use studies, and tender documentation. Help manage tender processes, including evaluations and reporting. Support contract administration, valuations, payments, final accounts, and client reporting. What we're looking for : Strong communication and organisational skills Confidence with MS Office tools Enthusiasm, adaptability, and a team mindset Right to live and work in the UK A degree or masters (completed or completing by August 2026) within quantity surveying, surveying, construction management, mathematics or physics. Whether your degree is in the built environment or another field, we welcome your application-what matters most is your passion for the discipline and your ambition to grow. If this sounds like you, we'd be delighted to receive your application and support you on your journey to becoming a fully accredited member of the Gleeds team. What benefits can you expect from Gleeds? At Gleeds, we know people power our success, which is why we are constantly evaluating our benefits offering to make sure everyone knows how valued they are here: Structured professional and personal development through our construct graduate programme. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the option to purchase additional days. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being comes first. Expand your horizons with global opportunities available to everyone. Agile ways of working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance. A supportive and people focused company that is a recognised Great Place To Work 2025. Access to a health cash plan, which includes access to discounts on gym memberships, health products and experience days. About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Quantity Surveyor Leading Specialist Facades Contractor Salary - £60k-£80k Essex The Company Our client is a leading office Specialist Facades, Re-Clad and Dry Lining company based in Basildon, Essex. They have firmly established their brand due to excellent service delivering the best value and quality to be seen in their respectable sector, building a strong reliable reputation along the way. We are currently looking for a talented and driven Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly successful team. Key Responsibilities Oversee cost management and financial control for multiple façade projects. Work on projects typically ranging from £2 million to £35 million. Manage three projects at a time , ensuring budgets are maintained and value is maximised. Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers. Conduct detailed cost analysis, reporting, and forecasting . Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee valuations, variations, and final accounts . Ensure all work aligns with contractual and legal obligations . What We re Looking For Minimum five years' experience in façade quantity surveying. Experience managing projects valued at £5 million+ . Ability to manage costs, assess risks, and ensure profitability. Strong negotiation and communication skills for supplier and subcontractor management. Degree (Preferred): A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is beneficial but not essential . This is a great opportunity to join a growing main contractor and play a pivotal role in their continued success. If this role is of interest, then please apply!
Oct 20, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Leading Specialist Facades Contractor Salary - £60k-£80k Essex The Company Our client is a leading office Specialist Facades, Re-Clad and Dry Lining company based in Basildon, Essex. They have firmly established their brand due to excellent service delivering the best value and quality to be seen in their respectable sector, building a strong reliable reputation along the way. We are currently looking for a talented and driven Quantity Surveyor to join our clients highly successful team. Key Responsibilities Oversee cost management and financial control for multiple façade projects. Work on projects typically ranging from £2 million to £35 million. Manage three projects at a time , ensuring budgets are maintained and value is maximised. Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts with subcontractors and suppliers. Conduct detailed cost analysis, reporting, and forecasting . Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle. Oversee valuations, variations, and final accounts . Ensure all work aligns with contractual and legal obligations . What We re Looking For Minimum five years' experience in façade quantity surveying. Experience managing projects valued at £5 million+ . Ability to manage costs, assess risks, and ensure profitability. Strong negotiation and communication skills for supplier and subcontractor management. Degree (Preferred): A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is beneficial but not essential . This is a great opportunity to join a growing main contractor and play a pivotal role in their continued success. If this role is of interest, then please apply!
Shape the numbers, steer the strategy, and build something that lasts! Senior Quantity Surveyor Planned Work £70K-£92K + Bonus + Benefits Hampshire + Surrounding Areas Permanent We're recruiting a Senior QS to take full commercial control of a long-term partnering contract worth £10m a year. It's all planned and cyclical maintenance, no reactive repairs, with a project running in Hampshire. You'll be based out of the Hampshire office, leading the financial side of the contract from start to finish. That means cost control, forecasting, reporting, managing the supply chain, and working closely with clients, consultants, and site teams. Key responsibilities: Own the commercial delivery of a multi-year contract Lead a large team and supply chain Use EasyBOP and AnaPlan (or similar systems) for cost management Build strong relationships with stakeholders Ensure transparency, accuracy, and profitability What you'll need: NVQ Level 5 or 6 in Construction Strong contract admin and supply chain experience Proven leadership of commercial teams Confident communicator with a hands-on approach Experience with EasyBOP and AnaPlan (or similar) Why this role stands out: Long-term contract with future project pipeline Preference for cladding & externals experience Competitive salary + bonus 26 days holiday + bank holidays Private medical, enhanced pension, and more Interested? Apply now with your updated CV. Not the right fit? Let's talk about other roles. #
Oct 19, 2025
Full time
Shape the numbers, steer the strategy, and build something that lasts! Senior Quantity Surveyor Planned Work £70K-£92K + Bonus + Benefits Hampshire + Surrounding Areas Permanent We're recruiting a Senior QS to take full commercial control of a long-term partnering contract worth £10m a year. It's all planned and cyclical maintenance, no reactive repairs, with a project running in Hampshire. You'll be based out of the Hampshire office, leading the financial side of the contract from start to finish. That means cost control, forecasting, reporting, managing the supply chain, and working closely with clients, consultants, and site teams. Key responsibilities: Own the commercial delivery of a multi-year contract Lead a large team and supply chain Use EasyBOP and AnaPlan (or similar systems) for cost management Build strong relationships with stakeholders Ensure transparency, accuracy, and profitability What you'll need: NVQ Level 5 or 6 in Construction Strong contract admin and supply chain experience Proven leadership of commercial teams Confident communicator with a hands-on approach Experience with EasyBOP and AnaPlan (or similar) Why this role stands out: Long-term contract with future project pipeline Preference for cladding & externals experience Competitive salary + bonus 26 days holiday + bank holidays Private medical, enhanced pension, and more Interested? Apply now with your updated CV. Not the right fit? Let's talk about other roles. #
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Negotiable Salary Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Assistant Quantity Surveyor required to support the financial and commercial management of a repairs and refurbishment contract, forming part of a wider planned works programme. In this role, you'll work closely with the Lead Quantity Surveyor to ensure effective cash flow management. This includes preparing and submitting applications, managing certifications and invoicing, and overseeing timely payments. You'll also assist in the careful administration of subcontractor accounts, helping to maintain strong commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Duties: Support the commercial management of assigned projects by preparing accurate documentation in line with reporting schedules set by the Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor. Assist with cash flow processes, including timely submission of applications, certifications, invoicing, payments, and receipts, while managing subcontractor accounts with precision. Carry out accurate valuations and Schedule of Rates (SOR) billing as required. Monitor and manage subcontractor accounts, keeping the team informed of progress and any issues. Support the processing of subcontractor payments as directed. Contribute to the procurement of subcontract trades under guidance. Help optimise the commercial performance of contracts to maximise gross margin. Conduct site visits to perform surveying duties as needed. Assist in gathering data for contract Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Support the implementation of company policies, industry standards, and compliance initiatives across all projects. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and documentation. Attend project meetings and contribute as required. 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. #
Oct 19, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Negotiable Salary Your new company A leading UK provider of property services, delivering high-quality maintenance, compliance, and retrofit solutions across the housing, education, and public sectors. With a strong focus on sustainability, social value, and customer satisfaction, working closely with local authorities and housing associations to maintain and improve homes and communities. Your new role Assistant Quantity Surveyor required to support the financial and commercial management of a repairs and refurbishment contract, forming part of a wider planned works programme. In this role, you'll work closely with the Lead Quantity Surveyor to ensure effective cash flow management. This includes preparing and submitting applications, managing certifications and invoicing, and overseeing timely payments. You'll also assist in the careful administration of subcontractor accounts, helping to maintain strong commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Key Duties: Support the commercial management of assigned projects by preparing accurate documentation in line with reporting schedules set by the Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor. Assist with cash flow processes, including timely submission of applications, certifications, invoicing, payments, and receipts, while managing subcontractor accounts with precision. Carry out accurate valuations and Schedule of Rates (SOR) billing as required. Monitor and manage subcontractor accounts, keeping the team informed of progress and any issues. Support the processing of subcontractor payments as directed. Contribute to the procurement of subcontract trades under guidance. Help optimise the commercial performance of contracts to maximise gross margin. Conduct site visits to perform surveying duties as needed. Assist in gathering data for contract Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Support the implementation of company policies, industry standards, and compliance initiatives across all projects. Ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial data and documentation. Attend project meetings and contribute as required. 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. #
Launch your career with Gleeds - a global consultancy shaping the future of the built environment. We're looking to bring onboard our 2026 graduate quantity surveyors. If you're looking for a place that champions your growth, supports your journey to full qualification, and gives you the chance to work on world-class projects, then theGleeds construct graduate programmeis where your future begins. At Gleeds, we believe in creating long-term relationships with not only our clients, but our people as well. We have a proven track record of supporting our graduates as they grow, helping them become the best version of themselves both professionally and personally - creating a workplace that is efficient, inclusive, and fun to be a part of. OurConstruct graduate programmesets you up for long-term success with: Real project experience Support and guidance from industry experts Professional reviews and development support Full backing to achieve chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, and more) We're committed to helping you achieveprofessional accreditation. You'll receive: Full financial support for accreditation costs Help with paperwork and application processes Access to industry-recognised training Depending on your role, you'll work towards chartered status with leading professional bodies such asRICS,CIOB,APM, and more. The role Ready to shape the future of construction cost management? At Gleeds, you'll do more than crunch numbers - you'll help deliver projects that transform communities. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyors, you'll have unlimited access to our experts, all with years of experience across the industry. They'll guide you as you gain hands-on experience in estimating, planning, tendering, and contract management. Cost management and quantity surveying Our cost managers keep construction projects financially on track - from the first sketches to the final sign-off. They manage costs, contracts, and procurement to ensure everything runs smoothly and stays within budget. Cost planning: Estimating budgets and costs throughout the design process. Procurement: Advising on how to hire contractors and managing the tender process. Contract management: Drafting contracts, handling changes, and resolving disputes. Cost control: Monitoring spending, forecasting cash flow, and maximising value. Project close-out: Finalising accounts, ensuring payments, and reviewing performance. Your role will encompass (but is not limited to) the following: Contribute to high-quality service delivery across projects. Support Cost Managers in providing accurate and timely outputs. Assist with preparing cost estimates, cost plans, cost-in-use studies, and tender documentation. Help manage tender processes, including evaluations and reporting. Support contract administration, valuations, payments, final accounts, and client reporting. What we're looking for : Strong communication and organisational skills Confidence with MS Office tools Enthusiasm, adaptability, and a team mindset Right to live and work in the UK A degree or masters (completed or completing by August 2026) within quantity surveying, surveying, construction management, mathematics or physics. Whether your degree is in thebuilt environmentor another field, we welcome your application-what matters most is your passion for the discipline and your ambition to grow. If this sounds like you, we'd be delighted to receive your application and support you on your journey to becoming a fully accredited member of the Gleeds team. What benefits can you expect from Gleeds? At Gleeds, we know people power our success, which is why we are constantly evaluating our benefits offering to make sure everyone knows how valued they are here: Structured professional and personal development through our construct graduate programme. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the option to purchaseadditionaldays. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first. Expand your horizons with global opportunities available to everyone. Agile ways of working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance. A supportive and people-focused company that is a recognised Great Place To Work 2025 Access to a health cash plan, which includes access to discounts on gym memberships, health products and experience days. About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Oct 19, 2025
Full time
Launch your career with Gleeds - a global consultancy shaping the future of the built environment. We're looking to bring onboard our 2026 graduate quantity surveyors. If you're looking for a place that champions your growth, supports your journey to full qualification, and gives you the chance to work on world-class projects, then theGleeds construct graduate programmeis where your future begins. At Gleeds, we believe in creating long-term relationships with not only our clients, but our people as well. We have a proven track record of supporting our graduates as they grow, helping them become the best version of themselves both professionally and personally - creating a workplace that is efficient, inclusive, and fun to be a part of. OurConstruct graduate programmesets you up for long-term success with: Real project experience Support and guidance from industry experts Professional reviews and development support Full backing to achieve chartered status (RICS, CIOB, APM, and more) We're committed to helping you achieveprofessional accreditation. You'll receive: Full financial support for accreditation costs Help with paperwork and application processes Access to industry-recognised training Depending on your role, you'll work towards chartered status with leading professional bodies such asRICS,CIOB,APM, and more. The role Ready to shape the future of construction cost management? At Gleeds, you'll do more than crunch numbers - you'll help deliver projects that transform communities. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyors, you'll have unlimited access to our experts, all with years of experience across the industry. They'll guide you as you gain hands-on experience in estimating, planning, tendering, and contract management. Cost management and quantity surveying Our cost managers keep construction projects financially on track - from the first sketches to the final sign-off. They manage costs, contracts, and procurement to ensure everything runs smoothly and stays within budget. Cost planning: Estimating budgets and costs throughout the design process. Procurement: Advising on how to hire contractors and managing the tender process. Contract management: Drafting contracts, handling changes, and resolving disputes. Cost control: Monitoring spending, forecasting cash flow, and maximising value. Project close-out: Finalising accounts, ensuring payments, and reviewing performance. Your role will encompass (but is not limited to) the following: Contribute to high-quality service delivery across projects. Support Cost Managers in providing accurate and timely outputs. Assist with preparing cost estimates, cost plans, cost-in-use studies, and tender documentation. Help manage tender processes, including evaluations and reporting. Support contract administration, valuations, payments, final accounts, and client reporting. What we're looking for : Strong communication and organisational skills Confidence with MS Office tools Enthusiasm, adaptability, and a team mindset Right to live and work in the UK A degree or masters (completed or completing by August 2026) within quantity surveying, surveying, construction management, mathematics or physics. Whether your degree is in thebuilt environmentor another field, we welcome your application-what matters most is your passion for the discipline and your ambition to grow. If this sounds like you, we'd be delighted to receive your application and support you on your journey to becoming a fully accredited member of the Gleeds team. What benefits can you expect from Gleeds? At Gleeds, we know people power our success, which is why we are constantly evaluating our benefits offering to make sure everyone knows how valued they are here: Structured professional and personal development through our construct graduate programme. 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and the option to purchaseadditionaldays. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews. Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations. Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well-being comes first. Expand your horizons with global opportunities available to everyone. Agile ways of working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work-life balance. A supportive and people-focused company that is a recognised Great Place To Work 2025 Access to a health cash plan, which includes access to discounts on gym memberships, health products and experience days. About us Gleeds is a global property and construction consultancy with over 150 years of expertise, operating in 28 countries worldwide. From iconic landmarks to critical infrastructure, we drive innovation, sustainability and value, delivering transformative projects that shape communities and redefine the built environment.
Pinnacle are recruiting for a Commercial Manager for a contractor, who have growing considerably and have power-station, utilities and civils projects and need a commercial manager near to Oxford. Duties: To take responsibility to manage the supply chain and direct resources for small to large high volume projects. Managing a team of Quantity Surveyors. Monitoring and reporting cash, revenue, and cost positions across all cost centres. Management of the change management process. Identify any potential disputes and resolving quickly. Manage the financial position of contracts. They are looking for Commercial Managers, who has experience on small to large complex civil projects ideally within utilities and power-stations, who is confident in leading these projects from start to finish. Salary up-to 90,000 + allowance and package (flexible working available) If you are interested and have the experience above please apply today to hear more.
Oct 18, 2025
Full time
Pinnacle are recruiting for a Commercial Manager for a contractor, who have growing considerably and have power-station, utilities and civils projects and need a commercial manager near to Oxford. Duties: To take responsibility to manage the supply chain and direct resources for small to large high volume projects. Managing a team of Quantity Surveyors. Monitoring and reporting cash, revenue, and cost positions across all cost centres. Management of the change management process. Identify any potential disputes and resolving quickly. Manage the financial position of contracts. They are looking for Commercial Managers, who has experience on small to large complex civil projects ideally within utilities and power-stations, who is confident in leading these projects from start to finish. Salary up-to 90,000 + allowance and package (flexible working available) If you are interested and have the experience above please apply today to hear more.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Light Rail - Wednesbury. Salary to 70k. 35 hour week. 7500 car allowance. You will assist in leading and managing the commercial team working within your allocated portfolio of multidisciplinary light rail projects (primarily within the Midland Metro Alliance structure - MMA), from inception through to final account and close out, to deliver maximum commercial results. You will assist in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, drawing. Manage the Risk & Opportunities process to allow for the identification of Risk and Opportunities during the tender and construction phases and ensure the Commercial function delivers contractual solutions and strategies that balance these risk and opportunities. Set and manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated into the relevant WBS Establishment of robust project life cycle cost forecasts updated monthly and monitored against agreed targets Proactively drive the recording of all contractual entitlements, ensure timely notification of events and accurate pricing and substantiation of change Establish and maintain rigorous cost controls including early warning systems and provide robust accurate financial data and management reports on each project through the monthly reporting cycle including EVM Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality. Ensure all procurement expenditure has been validated by the operational delivery team and identified under the budget as necessary to deliver the project Deliver contractually agreed cash flow and ensure all AFP's are submitted / assessed in line with the contractual timescales. Ensure all valid Supply Chain payments are made in line with the relevant supplier agreement. Negotiate and agree contractual disputes and final accounts within DFA levels Please apply online Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Light Rail - Wednesbury. Salary to 70k. 35 hour week. 7500 car allowance. You will assist in leading and managing the commercial team working within your allocated portfolio of multidisciplinary light rail projects (primarily within the Midland Metro Alliance structure - MMA), from inception through to final account and close out, to deliver maximum commercial results. You will assist in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, drawing. Manage the Risk & Opportunities process to allow for the identification of Risk and Opportunities during the tender and construction phases and ensure the Commercial function delivers contractual solutions and strategies that balance these risk and opportunities. Set and manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated into the relevant WBS Establishment of robust project life cycle cost forecasts updated monthly and monitored against agreed targets Proactively drive the recording of all contractual entitlements, ensure timely notification of events and accurate pricing and substantiation of change Establish and maintain rigorous cost controls including early warning systems and provide robust accurate financial data and management reports on each project through the monthly reporting cycle including EVM Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality. Ensure all procurement expenditure has been validated by the operational delivery team and identified under the budget as necessary to deliver the project Deliver contractually agreed cash flow and ensure all AFP's are submitted / assessed in line with the contractual timescales. Ensure all valid Supply Chain payments are made in line with the relevant supplier agreement. Negotiate and agree contractual disputes and final accounts within DFA levels Please apply online Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Cladding Remediation HOME BASED Assistant Quantity Surveyor - are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to make a REAL difference to the communities you live and work in? Our client is a main contractor specialising in cladding remediation projects ranging from 2m - 20m. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on essential fa ade and cladding replacement projects across the East Midlands. This exciting role is home based and will include regular site visits to projects in Leicester ( 20m) and Nottingham ( 5m). Why Apply: Our client is a leading specialist in delivering fa ade and cladding replacement projects across high-and-low rise residential, student accommodation, care & retirement and commercial sectors. This is a growth sector with a huge pipeline of work as asset owners seek to ensure that buildings are compliant with current safety standards - essentially, this is about keeping people safe! Our client offers a unique opportunity to be based at home whilst retaining close interaction with project delivery teams through regular sites visits across the East Midlands. They are a 'people friendly' business which is focussed on the team's wellbeing, training development and providing a flexible and working environment in which to progress your career. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 40,000 - 50,000 - Mileage paid at 45p per mile - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Work from home with regular site visits in the East Mids. - Growth sector with excellent opportunities to progress - Financially stable with impressive client list - Full order book for 2027 / 2028 / 2029 Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Supporting in the production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a main contractor or cladding / fa ade sub-contractor. Apply Now: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. Key Roles - Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant QS Building Partnerships
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Cladding Remediation HOME BASED Assistant Quantity Surveyor - are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to make a REAL difference to the communities you live and work in? Our client is a main contractor specialising in cladding remediation projects ranging from 2m - 20m. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on essential fa ade and cladding replacement projects across the East Midlands. This exciting role is home based and will include regular site visits to projects in Leicester ( 20m) and Nottingham ( 5m). Why Apply: Our client is a leading specialist in delivering fa ade and cladding replacement projects across high-and-low rise residential, student accommodation, care & retirement and commercial sectors. This is a growth sector with a huge pipeline of work as asset owners seek to ensure that buildings are compliant with current safety standards - essentially, this is about keeping people safe! Our client offers a unique opportunity to be based at home whilst retaining close interaction with project delivery teams through regular sites visits across the East Midlands. They are a 'people friendly' business which is focussed on the team's wellbeing, training development and providing a flexible and working environment in which to progress your career. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 40,000 - 50,000 - Mileage paid at 45p per mile - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Work from home with regular site visits in the East Mids. - Growth sector with excellent opportunities to progress - Financially stable with impressive client list - Full order book for 2027 / 2028 / 2029 Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Supporting in the production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a main contractor or cladding / fa ade sub-contractor. Apply Now: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. Key Roles - Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant QS Building Partnerships
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Cladding Remediation HOME BASED Assistant Quantity Surveyor - are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to make a REAL difference to the communities you live and work in? Our client is a main contractor specialising in cladding remediation projects ranging from 2m - 20m. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on essential fa ade and cladding replacement projects across the East Midlands. This exciting role is home based and will include regular site visits to projects in Leicester ( 20m) and Nottingham ( 5m). Why Apply: Our client is a leading specialist in delivering fa ade and cladding replacement projects across high-and-low rise residential, student accommodation, care & retirement and commercial sectors. This is a growth sector with a huge pipeline of work as asset owners seek to ensure that buildings are compliant with current safety standards - essentially, this is about keeping people safe! Our client offers a unique opportunity to be based at home whilst retaining close interaction with project delivery teams through regular sites visits across the East Midlands. They are a 'people friendly' business which is focussed on the team's wellbeing, training development and providing a flexible and working environment in which to progress your career. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 40,000 - 50,000 - Mileage paid at 45p per mile - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Work from home with regular site visits in the East Mids. - Growth sector with excellent opportunities to progress - Financially stable with impressive client list - Full order book for 2027 / 2028 / 2029 Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Supporting in the production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a main contractor or cladding / fa ade sub-contractor. Apply Now: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. Key Roles - Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant QS Building Partnerships
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Cladding Remediation HOME BASED Assistant Quantity Surveyor - are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to make a REAL difference to the communities you live and work in? Our client is a main contractor specialising in cladding remediation projects ranging from 2m - 20m. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on essential fa ade and cladding replacement projects across the East Midlands. This exciting role is home based and will include regular site visits to projects in Leicester ( 20m) and Nottingham ( 5m). Why Apply: Our client is a leading specialist in delivering fa ade and cladding replacement projects across high-and-low rise residential, student accommodation, care & retirement and commercial sectors. This is a growth sector with a huge pipeline of work as asset owners seek to ensure that buildings are compliant with current safety standards - essentially, this is about keeping people safe! Our client offers a unique opportunity to be based at home whilst retaining close interaction with project delivery teams through regular sites visits across the East Midlands. They are a 'people friendly' business which is focussed on the team's wellbeing, training development and providing a flexible and working environment in which to progress your career. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 40,000 - 50,000 - Mileage paid at 45p per mile - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Work from home with regular site visits in the East Mids. - Growth sector with excellent opportunities to progress - Financially stable with impressive client list - Full order book for 2027 / 2028 / 2029 Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Supporting in the production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a main contractor or cladding / fa ade sub-contractor. Apply Now: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. Key Roles - Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant QS Building Partnerships
Quantity Surveyor - Residential / New Build Housing 45,000 - 60,000 + Package - Warrington Your new company A respected residential developer delivering quality new build housing developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of upcoming schemes, the business is recognised for creating sustainable, modern communities and for supporting employees with long-term career progression. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at an exciting stage of growth. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to play a key role within their commercial team, managing all financial and contractual elements of multiple housing projects. This position requires a proactive professional who can take ownership of projects from inception to completion, ensuring strong cost control and maximising value while maintaining the highest build standards. Responsibilities will include: Leading on the financial management of new build housing projects, from pre-construction through to final accounts. Preparing detailed cost plans, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring accuracy at every stage. Managing procurement strategy, tender processes, and subcontractor negotiations. Overseeing and mentoring junior/intermediate surveyors within the team. Preparing and presenting monthly CVRs, valuations, and financial reports to senior leadership. Negotiating variations, claims, and final accounts with subcontractors. Working closely with site, design, and technical teams to drive efficiency and ensure commercial success. Supporting business growth by assisting with land appraisals, tenders, and feasibility studies for future developments. What you will need to succeed: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential new build housing . Strong track record of managing budgets on multi-unit developments. Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement processes, and commercial management. Proven ability to lead aspects of the commercial function and mentor less experienced colleagues. Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-focused approach. Proficiency in Excel and construction-specific software (e.g., COINS or similar). Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent professional experience. Full UK driving licence. What you get in return: Salary of 45,000 - 60,000 depending on experience. Attractive package including car/car allowance, pension scheme, and annual bonus. 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays. Genuine career progression opportunities in a growing developer with a healthy forward order book. Opportunity to work on high-profile, sustainable developments that add real value to communities. A collaborative and supportive environment where your input is recognised and rewarded. 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
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Residential / New Build Housing 45,000 - 60,000 + Package - Warrington Your new company A respected residential developer delivering quality new build housing developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of upcoming schemes, the business is recognised for creating sustainable, modern communities and for supporting employees with long-term career progression. This is an opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation at an exciting stage of growth. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to play a key role within their commercial team, managing all financial and contractual elements of multiple housing projects. This position requires a proactive professional who can take ownership of projects from inception to completion, ensuring strong cost control and maximising value while maintaining the highest build standards. Responsibilities will include: Leading on the financial management of new build housing projects, from pre-construction through to final accounts. Preparing detailed cost plans, budgets, and forecasts, ensuring accuracy at every stage. Managing procurement strategy, tender processes, and subcontractor negotiations. Overseeing and mentoring junior/intermediate surveyors within the team. Preparing and presenting monthly CVRs, valuations, and financial reports to senior leadership. Negotiating variations, claims, and final accounts with subcontractors. Working closely with site, design, and technical teams to drive efficiency and ensure commercial success. Supporting business growth by assisting with land appraisals, tenders, and feasibility studies for future developments. What you will need to succeed: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential new build housing . Strong track record of managing budgets on multi-unit developments. Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement processes, and commercial management. Proven ability to lead aspects of the commercial function and mentor less experienced colleagues. Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills with a proactive, solutions-focused approach. Proficiency in Excel and construction-specific software (e.g., COINS or similar). Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent professional experience. Full UK driving licence. What you get in return: Salary of 45,000 - 60,000 depending on experience. Attractive package including car/car allowance, pension scheme, and annual bonus. 25+ days holiday plus bank holidays. Genuine career progression opportunities in a growing developer with a healthy forward order book. Opportunity to work on high-profile, sustainable developments that add real value to communities. A collaborative and supportive environment where your input is recognised and rewarded. 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
Senior Quantity Surveyor 60,000- 65,000 + package Manchester Your new company This established contractor delivers a wide range of fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light projects across the North West, with values up to 10 million . Known for their professionalism, repeat client base, and quality-driven culture, they offer a platform for senior professionals to make a real impact. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on Manchester-based projects. You'll be responsible for driving financial strategy, ensuring robust contract management, and mentoring junior team members, while maintaining strong client relationships and maximising value on every scheme. Responsibilities will include: Leading commercial management on multiple fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light projects up to 10m. Overseeing budgets, forecasts, valuations, and final accounts. Driving subcontractor procurement and contract negotiations. Managing and mitigating risk, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. Leading value engineering initiatives to maximise project profitability. Acting as the key commercial contact for clients and stakeholders. Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or established QS ready to step up. Strong track record within fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light sectors . Experience handling projects valued up to 10 million . Excellent contractual knowledge and commercial acumen. Strong leadership and client-facing skills. Relevant degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management. What you get in return: Salary of 60,000- 65,000 plus comprehensive package. Car allowance, pension, healthcare, and performance incentives. The chance to lead high-profile projects with significant responsibility. Clear progression pathways within a growing organisation. A dynamic, supportive culture where senior staff are empowered to influence success. This opportunity is suited to a commercially astute Senior QS seeking leadership responsibility, client interaction, and a varied workload within a business that values expertise and progression. 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
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor 60,000- 65,000 + package Manchester Your new company This established contractor delivers a wide range of fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light projects across the North West, with values up to 10 million . Known for their professionalism, repeat client base, and quality-driven culture, they offer a platform for senior professionals to make a real impact. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on Manchester-based projects. You'll be responsible for driving financial strategy, ensuring robust contract management, and mentoring junior team members, while maintaining strong client relationships and maximising value on every scheme. Responsibilities will include: Leading commercial management on multiple fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light projects up to 10m. Overseeing budgets, forecasts, valuations, and final accounts. Driving subcontractor procurement and contract negotiations. Managing and mitigating risk, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations. Leading value engineering initiatives to maximise project profitability. Acting as the key commercial contact for clients and stakeholders. Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or established QS ready to step up. Strong track record within fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light sectors . Experience handling projects valued up to 10 million . Excellent contractual knowledge and commercial acumen. Strong leadership and client-facing skills. Relevant degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management. What you get in return: Salary of 60,000- 65,000 plus comprehensive package. Car allowance, pension, healthcare, and performance incentives. The chance to lead high-profile projects with significant responsibility. Clear progression pathways within a growing organisation. A dynamic, supportive culture where senior staff are empowered to influence success. This opportunity is suited to a commercially astute Senior QS seeking leadership responsibility, client interaction, and a varied workload within a business that values expertise and progression. 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
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Welshpool 60,000- 75,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a highly respected, multi-sector construction contractor with a strong presence across Wales, the Midlands, and the North West. With a proven track record in delivering high-quality projects in affordable housing, education, commercial, and healthcare, they manage both new build and refurbishment schemes valued up to 8 million. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a lead role within their established commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial delivery of multiple projects from inception to final account. You will provide strategic commercial management, mentor junior team members, and play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, on time, and to the highest standards. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial function on projects across multiple sectors. Preparing, managing, and monitoring project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans. Producing and presenting detailed monthly cost reports to senior management. Managing subcontractor procurement, agreements, and performance. Preparing valuations, payment applications, and final accounts. Negotiating and agreeing variations with clients and subcontractors. Providing commercial leadership and support to delivery teams. Assisting with bid preparation and tender reviews. Mentoring and developing junior members of the surveying team. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced QS ready to step up. Strong background in D&B projects across affordable housing, education, commercial, or healthcare sectors. Experience managing projects up to 8 million in value. Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills. Ability to lead by example and mentor less experienced team members. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to sites when required. What you get in return: Attractive salary in the range of 60,000 - 75,000, plus package. Car allowance and company pension scheme. Opportunity to play a key role in a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of work. Professional development, training, and career progression opportunities. Exposure to diverse and high-value projects across multiple sectors. Supportive team culture within a contractor known for quality, stability, and growth. If you are an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge with a forward-thinking contractor, apply today to learn more. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. 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. INDCOM
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Welshpool 60,000- 75,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a highly respected, multi-sector construction contractor with a strong presence across Wales, the Midlands, and the North West. With a proven track record in delivering high-quality projects in affordable housing, education, commercial, and healthcare, they manage both new build and refurbishment schemes valued up to 8 million. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a lead role within their established commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial delivery of multiple projects from inception to final account. You will provide strategic commercial management, mentor junior team members, and play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, on time, and to the highest standards. Responsibilities will include: Leading the commercial function on projects across multiple sectors. Preparing, managing, and monitoring project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans. Producing and presenting detailed monthly cost reports to senior management. Managing subcontractor procurement, agreements, and performance. Preparing valuations, payment applications, and final accounts. Negotiating and agreeing variations with clients and subcontractors. Providing commercial leadership and support to delivery teams. Assisting with bid preparation and tender reviews. Mentoring and developing junior members of the surveying team. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced QS ready to step up. Strong background in D&B projects across affordable housing, education, commercial, or healthcare sectors. Experience managing projects up to 8 million in value. Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills. Ability to lead by example and mentor less experienced team members. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel to sites when required. What you get in return: Attractive salary in the range of 60,000 - 75,000, plus package. Car allowance and company pension scheme. Opportunity to play a key role in a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of work. Professional development, training, and career progression opportunities. Exposure to diverse and high-value projects across multiple sectors. Supportive team culture within a contractor known for quality, stability, and growth. If you are an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge with a forward-thinking contractor, apply today to learn more. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. 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. INDCOM
Dry Lining Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool 45,000 to 60,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established contractor specialising in dry lining, partitioning and internal fit-out solutions across the North West. With a strong track record delivering commercial, residential and public sector projects, they are known for high standards, long-standing client relationships and a professional working environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in dry lining and partitioning to join their team in Liverpool. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing commercial aspects of projects from pre-contract through to final account, ensuring profitability, compliance, and the smooth delivery of works. Responsibilities will include: Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for tenders and contracts Managing project budgets and monitoring expenditure against forecasts Producing valuations, variations and final accounts Liaising with site teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure accurate financial reporting Overseeing subcontractor procurement and payments Conducting regular site visits to track progress and verify measurements Ensuring projects comply with contractual obligations and company policies Supporting the Commercial Manager and project teams with strategic advice What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within dry lining, partitioning, or fit-out Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial procedures Excellent negotiation, analytical and numerical skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously Strong communication and relationship-building skills with clients and subcontractors A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying (preferred but not essential) Proficiency in MS Office and relevant industry software What you get in return: Competitive salary of 45,000 - 60,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work with a respected contractor on high-profile projects Clear scope for career progression and professional development A supportive and collaborative team culture Benefits package including pension scheme, paid holidays, and other perks This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor to build their career with a forward-thinking contractor delivering major dry lining and fit-out projects across 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
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Dry Lining Quantity Surveyor - Liverpool 45,000 to 60,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established contractor specialising in dry lining, partitioning and internal fit-out solutions across the North West. With a strong track record delivering commercial, residential and public sector projects, they are known for high standards, long-standing client relationships and a professional working environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in dry lining and partitioning to join their team in Liverpool. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing commercial aspects of projects from pre-contract through to final account, ensuring profitability, compliance, and the smooth delivery of works. Responsibilities will include: Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for tenders and contracts Managing project budgets and monitoring expenditure against forecasts Producing valuations, variations and final accounts Liaising with site teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure accurate financial reporting Overseeing subcontractor procurement and payments Conducting regular site visits to track progress and verify measurements Ensuring projects comply with contractual obligations and company policies Supporting the Commercial Manager and project teams with strategic advice What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within dry lining, partitioning, or fit-out Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial procedures Excellent negotiation, analytical and numerical skills Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously Strong communication and relationship-building skills with clients and subcontractors A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying (preferred but not essential) Proficiency in MS Office and relevant industry software What you get in return: Competitive salary of 45,000 - 60,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work with a respected contractor on high-profile projects Clear scope for career progression and professional development A supportive and collaborative team culture Benefits package including pension scheme, paid holidays, and other perks This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor to build their career with a forward-thinking contractor delivering major dry lining and fit-out projects across 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
Quantity Surveyor - Cladding Remediation HOME BASED Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to make a REAL difference to the communities you live and work in? Our client is a main contractor specialising in cladding remediation projects ranging from 2m - 20m. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on essential fa ade and cladding replacement projects across the East Midlands. This exciting role is home based and will include regular site visits to projects in Leicester ( 20m) and Nottingham ( 5m). Why Apply: Our client is a leading specialist in delivering fa ade and cladding replacement projects across high-and-low rise residential, student accommodation, care & retirement and commercial sectors. This is a growth sector with a huge pipeline of work as asset owners seek to ensure that buildings are compliant with current safety standards - essentially, this is about keeping people safe! Our client offers a unique opportunity to be based at home whilst retaining close interaction with project delivery teams through regular sites visits across the East Midlands. They are a 'people friendly' business which is focussed on the team's wellbeing, training development and providing a flexible and working environment in which to progress your career. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 50,000 - 70,000 - Mileage paid at 45p per mile - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Work from home with regular site visits in the East Mids. - Growth sector with excellent opportunities to progress - Financially stable with impressive client list - Full order book for 2027 / 2028 / 2029 Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a main contractor or cladding / fa ade sub-contractor. Apply Now: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. Key Roles - Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor Building Partnerships
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Cladding Remediation HOME BASED Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to make a REAL difference to the communities you live and work in? Our client is a main contractor specialising in cladding remediation projects ranging from 2m - 20m. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on essential fa ade and cladding replacement projects across the East Midlands. This exciting role is home based and will include regular site visits to projects in Leicester ( 20m) and Nottingham ( 5m). Why Apply: Our client is a leading specialist in delivering fa ade and cladding replacement projects across high-and-low rise residential, student accommodation, care & retirement and commercial sectors. This is a growth sector with a huge pipeline of work as asset owners seek to ensure that buildings are compliant with current safety standards - essentially, this is about keeping people safe! Our client offers a unique opportunity to be based at home whilst retaining close interaction with project delivery teams through regular sites visits across the East Midlands. They are a 'people friendly' business which is focussed on the team's wellbeing, training development and providing a flexible and working environment in which to progress your career. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 50,000 - 70,000 - Mileage paid at 45p per mile - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Work from home with regular site visits in the East Mids. - Growth sector with excellent opportunities to progress - Financially stable with impressive client list - Full order book for 2027 / 2028 / 2029 Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a main contractor or cladding / fa ade sub-contractor. Apply Now: Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply here or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) for more information. Key Roles - Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor Building Partnerships
Are you an Assistant Commercial Manager with experience in heavy civils? Do you have a practical knowledge of NEC contracts? Location: West Ruislip or North Acton Salary: £48,000-£53,000 DOE Working pattern: 3 days a week onsite/office rest from home This role is a direct support position to the Commercial Manager, designed for a developing Quantity Surveyor looking to advance their career on a landmark project. You will be hands-on with the core contract administration tasks, providing crucial support in managing a large NEC contract. This is a developmental role with a proven, rapid career path; we have a track record of promoting Assistant Commercial Managers to Commercial Manager within two years and will support your RICS chartership. Key Responsibilities: Support the Commercial Manager in all day-to-day contract administration activities. Verify contractor applications for payment to ensure accuracy and compliance. Assist in the management and assessment of lower-level change and compensation events Help prepare documentation for governance and stakeholder meetings Act as a key member of the commercial team, contributing to the successful delivery of the contract. Essential Requirements: Experience Level: An Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with 3+ years of post-graduate experience. Project Background: Must have experience working within the heavy civils sector. Contractual Knowledge: Practical experience using NEC contracts is required. Industry Background: A background working for a main contractor is highly desirable. Ambition: Eager to develop within a client-side organisation and progress towards a Commercial Manager role. If you would like to be considered for this role then please send your CV's to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed)
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Are you an Assistant Commercial Manager with experience in heavy civils? Do you have a practical knowledge of NEC contracts? Location: West Ruislip or North Acton Salary: £48,000-£53,000 DOE Working pattern: 3 days a week onsite/office rest from home This role is a direct support position to the Commercial Manager, designed for a developing Quantity Surveyor looking to advance their career on a landmark project. You will be hands-on with the core contract administration tasks, providing crucial support in managing a large NEC contract. This is a developmental role with a proven, rapid career path; we have a track record of promoting Assistant Commercial Managers to Commercial Manager within two years and will support your RICS chartership. Key Responsibilities: Support the Commercial Manager in all day-to-day contract administration activities. Verify contractor applications for payment to ensure accuracy and compliance. Assist in the management and assessment of lower-level change and compensation events Help prepare documentation for governance and stakeholder meetings Act as a key member of the commercial team, contributing to the successful delivery of the contract. Essential Requirements: Experience Level: An Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with 3+ years of post-graduate experience. Project Background: Must have experience working within the heavy civils sector. Contractual Knowledge: Practical experience using NEC contracts is required. Industry Background: A background working for a main contractor is highly desirable. Ambition: Eager to develop within a client-side organisation and progress towards a Commercial Manager role. If you would like to be considered for this role then please send your CV's to (url removed) or contact me on (phone number removed)
Quantity Surveyor Huddersfield/Leeds - £55k + Package Are you looking for an opportunity to progress your career by managing your own substantial live project from ECI through to completion? This privately owned, thriving contractor, is working across a wide range of busy frameworks and enjoying a huge amount of repeat business. They have secured a £10m public realm scheme, improving the town centre of Brighouse. They are therefore recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of this project, utilising a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to help with any guidance or additional training required. This position is starting from the subcontract management of design packages and carrying out subcontract procurement to then being site based and overseeing day to day commercial activities utilising an NEC4 Option A contract. This is a fabulous opportunity for career development with plenty of local work in the pipeline. The company offer a competitive salary, a company car / car allowance, 27 holidays plus bank holidays as well as a discretionary bonus. If you would like further information about this company, the project and the role itself, please do not hesitate to contact MBS Recruitment Solutions ASAP.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Huddersfield/Leeds - £55k + Package Are you looking for an opportunity to progress your career by managing your own substantial live project from ECI through to completion? This privately owned, thriving contractor, is working across a wide range of busy frameworks and enjoying a huge amount of repeat business. They have secured a £10m public realm scheme, improving the town centre of Brighouse. They are therefore recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of this project, utilising a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to help with any guidance or additional training required. This position is starting from the subcontract management of design packages and carrying out subcontract procurement to then being site based and overseeing day to day commercial activities utilising an NEC4 Option A contract. This is a fabulous opportunity for career development with plenty of local work in the pipeline. The company offer a competitive salary, a company car / car allowance, 27 holidays plus bank holidays as well as a discretionary bonus. If you would like further information about this company, the project and the role itself, please do not hesitate to contact MBS Recruitment Solutions ASAP.
Draper & Nichols are an established, successful and well respected building contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced building estimator to join our team. The main purpose of this key role is to work under your own initiative to prepare, and deliver accurate total cost tenders for a variety of clients. You will have an excellent knowledge of all elements of building construction, be methodical and demonstrate good negotiation skills. Your core responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Carry out analysis of received tender documents including drawings, take-off and check off against client schedule of information, requirements, and expectations, and highlight any omissions or errors. Being able to identify all necessary requirements in terms of material, transport, labour, sub-contractor and equipment costs and accurately preparing clear, detailed and precision tenders. Being commercially aware, understanding contractual terms and conditions, and being able to assess the level of risk, and to provide accurate cost forecasting and innovative solutions. Identifying the appropriate and qualified subcontractors for each tender, along with expertly negotiating on price whilst building up and maintaining strong contractual relationships. Obtaining competitive and accurate quotations for all predicted elements from the supply chain ensuring that the tender requirements and timescales are met. Evaluating all offers by cost comparison and deliverance, additional charges and specific site requirements. Resolving all cost and time discrepancies by effectively analysing the information. Maintaining a company data base for the analysing of rates (including inflation) and prices, making use of relevant software packages. Communicating effectively with both the Client and Architects to clarify project requirements, gaining appropriate information and answering all relevant questions. When necessary make visits to sites of proposed projects to collate detailed and accurate information to support accurate tender submissions. Amalgamating all the information gained to complete all tenders/bids in a timely manner, to deadlines and within business costing and other requirements i.e. risk and health & safety. Providing a concise and accurate overview to the Managing Director when requested. Liaising with, and handing over tender information to the Contracts Managers and Quantity Surveyors. Responding to any questions and providing additional cost breakdown information as requested. Completing cost and budget forecasts for budgeting & scheduling purposes and monitoring progress, requisition orders, variation orders and identifying / raising any potential risks. Attending pre-tender, site and post-tender meetings as required. We pride ourselves on building long term client relationships, delivering quality work, achieving high levels of satisfaction and generating repeat business. We are looking for an experienced estimator to join our efficient, professional and dedicated team. If you would like to become part of this successful team and make a real contribution, then please submit your CV or a summary of your relevant work experience. In return, we will offer you a rewarding career within an established, successful building contractor. This is a full time permanent post based at our Head Office in Norwich. The successful applicant will be rewarded with an excellent salary package which will be based upon capability and experience.
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Draper & Nichols are an established, successful and well respected building contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced building estimator to join our team. The main purpose of this key role is to work under your own initiative to prepare, and deliver accurate total cost tenders for a variety of clients. You will have an excellent knowledge of all elements of building construction, be methodical and demonstrate good negotiation skills. Your core responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Carry out analysis of received tender documents including drawings, take-off and check off against client schedule of information, requirements, and expectations, and highlight any omissions or errors. Being able to identify all necessary requirements in terms of material, transport, labour, sub-contractor and equipment costs and accurately preparing clear, detailed and precision tenders. Being commercially aware, understanding contractual terms and conditions, and being able to assess the level of risk, and to provide accurate cost forecasting and innovative solutions. Identifying the appropriate and qualified subcontractors for each tender, along with expertly negotiating on price whilst building up and maintaining strong contractual relationships. Obtaining competitive and accurate quotations for all predicted elements from the supply chain ensuring that the tender requirements and timescales are met. Evaluating all offers by cost comparison and deliverance, additional charges and specific site requirements. Resolving all cost and time discrepancies by effectively analysing the information. Maintaining a company data base for the analysing of rates (including inflation) and prices, making use of relevant software packages. Communicating effectively with both the Client and Architects to clarify project requirements, gaining appropriate information and answering all relevant questions. When necessary make visits to sites of proposed projects to collate detailed and accurate information to support accurate tender submissions. Amalgamating all the information gained to complete all tenders/bids in a timely manner, to deadlines and within business costing and other requirements i.e. risk and health & safety. Providing a concise and accurate overview to the Managing Director when requested. Liaising with, and handing over tender information to the Contracts Managers and Quantity Surveyors. Responding to any questions and providing additional cost breakdown information as requested. Completing cost and budget forecasts for budgeting & scheduling purposes and monitoring progress, requisition orders, variation orders and identifying / raising any potential risks. Attending pre-tender, site and post-tender meetings as required. We pride ourselves on building long term client relationships, delivering quality work, achieving high levels of satisfaction and generating repeat business. We are looking for an experienced estimator to join our efficient, professional and dedicated team. If you would like to become part of this successful team and make a real contribution, then please submit your CV or a summary of your relevant work experience. In return, we will offer you a rewarding career within an established, successful building contractor. This is a full time permanent post based at our Head Office in Norwich. The successful applicant will be rewarded with an excellent salary package which will be based upon capability and experience.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks & Civil Engineering 60,000 - 70,000 + Package Liverpool (North West) Your new company Our client is a market-leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor, working in partnership with some of the UK's most recognised housebuilders and developers. With a strong reputation for delivering large-scale residential and infrastructure projects, they have become the go-to contractor across the North West. As the business continues its impressive growth, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial management across multiple live projects. You'll be responsible for driving cost control, managing subcontractor accounts, and ensuring the financial success of groundworks and infrastructure schemes. Reporting to the Commercial Director, this is a hands-on role offering both responsibility and progression, with the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial aspects of groundworks and civil engineering projects from inception to final account Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and applications for payment Overseeing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account management Monitoring project costs against budgets, identifying risks and opportunities Producing accurate cash flow forecasts and cost reports for senior management Managing variations, change control, and contractual claims Supporting the delivery team with contractual and commercial advice Liaising closely with clients, site teams, and the supply chain to ensure smooth project delivery Ensuring compliance with company processes, industry standards, and client requirements What you will need to succeed: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Minimum 5+ years' experience in a QS role, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract Proven ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Proficiency in relevant QS software and Microsoft Office A proactive, detail-focused approach with the ability to work independently What you get in return: This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking contractor that is firmly established as a preferred supplier for major developers. You will benefit from: Competitive salary of 60,000 - 70,000 DOE Attractive package including car/allowance, pension, and bonus opportunities The opportunity to work on high-profile projects with tier-one clients A supportive environment where progression and career development are encouraged The chance to make a tangible impact in a business recognised as one of the top groundworks contractors in the region 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
Oct 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks & Civil Engineering 60,000 - 70,000 + Package Liverpool (North West) Your new company Our client is a market-leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor, working in partnership with some of the UK's most recognised housebuilders and developers. With a strong reputation for delivering large-scale residential and infrastructure projects, they have become the go-to contractor across the North West. As the business continues its impressive growth, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. Your new role Our client is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee commercial management across multiple live projects. You'll be responsible for driving cost control, managing subcontractor accounts, and ensuring the financial success of groundworks and infrastructure schemes. Reporting to the Commercial Director, this is a hands-on role offering both responsibility and progression, with the chance to make a real impact in a growing business. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial aspects of groundworks and civil engineering projects from inception to final account Preparing, submitting, and managing interim valuations and applications for payment Overseeing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account management Monitoring project costs against budgets, identifying risks and opportunities Producing accurate cash flow forecasts and cost reports for senior management Managing variations, change control, and contractual claims Supporting the delivery team with contractual and commercial advice Liaising closely with clients, site teams, and the supply chain to ensure smooth project delivery Ensuring compliance with company processes, industry standards, and client requirements What you will need to succeed: Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Minimum 5+ years' experience in a QS role, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering Strong knowledge of NEC and JCT forms of contract Proven ability to manage multiple live projects simultaneously Excellent negotiation, financial, and analytical skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Proficiency in relevant QS software and Microsoft Office A proactive, detail-focused approach with the ability to work independently What you get in return: This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking contractor that is firmly established as a preferred supplier for major developers. You will benefit from: Competitive salary of 60,000 - 70,000 DOE Attractive package including car/allowance, pension, and bonus opportunities The opportunity to work on high-profile projects with tier-one clients A supportive environment where progression and career development are encouraged The chance to make a tangible impact in a business recognised as one of the top groundworks contractors in the region 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
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