Clerk of Works Mechanical and Electrical

West Yorkshire Police West Yorkshire, UK

Clerk of Works Mechanical and Electrical Job title: Clerk of Works Mechanical and Electrical Salary: £41,487.00 - 44,700.00 per annum Contract: Permanent, full time Location: Various locations across West Yorkshire Looking for a Clerk of Works role where you can make a real impact across a diverse estate? This key position sits within West Yorkshire Police’s Estates and Business Services Directorate, providing expert M&E support across a diverse estate of around 100 operational and specialist buildings. We’re looking for someone who can work confidently both independently and as part of a busy team, managing a varied workload with ease. As a key member of our technical team, you’ll deliver in‑house assurance, on‑site inspections, contractor oversight and compliance monitoring across projects, reactive and planned maintenance, and major installations. You’ll work closely with project managers, engineers and specialists to keep our estate safe, compliant and performing at its best. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled building services professional to play a vital role in maintaining and improving a complex live estate while contributing to impactful projects that directly support frontline policing. The role is based primarily in Central Wakefield; however, the ability to travel throughout West Yorkshire is essential. Role and Responsibilities You will play a key role in ensuring the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of all mechanical and electrical works across the estate. This includes overseeing contractor performance, carrying out on‑site inspections, contributing to surveys, validating compliance, and helping project teams resolve technical issues and improving asset data. To succeed, you’ll need a strong working knowledge of industry regulations, standards, and Health and Safety requirements, along with the ability to tackle day‑to‑day issues and solve practical problems with confidence. Key duties include: Supervising mechanical and electrical elements of construction, refurbishment, repairs and maintenance works Carrying out on‑site inspections, audits, validations and monitoring to ensure compliance with design, specification, legislation and industry best practice Supporting the delivery of M&E engineering projects, including planned and reactive maintenance and minor works Liaising with contractors, consultants and internal teams to resolve technical issues and maintain consistent standards Monitoring performance of mechanical and electrical systems, including Building Management Systems (BMS), to ensure safety, reliability and effectiveness Working to tender specifications, contract documentation and technical drawings Identifying risks, escalating issues and ensuring corrective action is taken where required Undertaking building condition and dilapidation surveys to support asset management and project planning Witnessing testing and commissioning of new installations and providing technical guidance to colleagues Expectations To succeed in this role, you will be expected to: Communicate effectively with contractors, consultants and internal teams, providing clear written and verbal technical advice Work confidently with specifications, tender scopes, pricing documents and technical design drawings Coordinate and manage contractors across multidisciplinary projects, reactive repairs, planned maintenance and PPM programmes Validate contractor payment applications (ideal but not essential) Apply strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge to diagnose and solve technical issues Manage competing priorities, work under pressure and meet deadlines Interpret regulations, design documentation and compliance requirements accurately Apply Health and Safety, Building Regulations and statutory standards in daily work Work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Travel throughout West Yorkshire as required Essential Criteria A qualified building services engineer with relevant mechanical or electrical experience City & Guilds Level 3 / ONC Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or professional experience demonstrating equivalent competency Strong knowledge of current industry regulations, standards and Health and Safety legislation Experience managing and coordinating mechanical and electrical contractors Ability to work to specifications, tender scopes and technical drawings Experience validating contractor payment applications Excellent technical communication skills Ability to prioritise a varied workload and work both independently and as part of a team Benefits/What We Offer West Yorkshire Police staff can access a wide range of benefits designed to support work–life balance, wellbeing, development and financial security. These include: Generous annual leave allowance - 29 days annual leave, rising to 34 days after five years of service (plus bank holidays) Flexible working options, including agile working arrangements to help you manage your professional and personal commitments Membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund, a secure Defined Benefit CARE (Career Average Revalued Earnings) pension scheme Membership options for the Police Treatment Centre and The Police Children’s Charity (eligibility-dependent) Access to savings, discounts and cashback rewards through staff schemes, including eligibility to purchase a Blue Light Card Option to sign up to our Cycle to work scheme (eligibility-dependent) Access to a wide range of internal wellbeing services and support programmes Opportunities for career development and training Supportive HR policies, including maternity, paternity and other family-friendly provisions A meaningful career with a clear sense of purpose supporting policing services that protect communities Opportunities to join staff networks, wellbeing groups, and sports clubs Be part of an organisation with a long-term commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility Work for a diverse and inclusive organisation that aims to be representative of the communities it serves We have achieved Disability Confident Leader, Menopause Friendly Employer, Endometriosis Friendly Employer and White Ribbon accreditation, and have established staff networks and associations to support a fairer, more diverse workplace for everyone. West Yorkshire Fair Work Charter https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/business/growth-hub/better-business-practices/fair-work-charter/ For more information about what we offer, visit: Employee Benefits https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/jobs-volunteer/benefits We welcome talent from the widest possible pool, so we can build a workforce that better reflects the communities we serve, bringing a broader range of skills, experiences, perspectives and ideas to policing. How to Apply Join us in shaping an estate that supports vital policing services across West Yorkshire. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional career. For further information, please contact Jason Hirst (Head of Infrastructure and Standards) at 07802 717165. The vacancy will close on the 25 Oct 2026 at 23:55 hours. The successful candidate will be subject to personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment. Please provide a full CV and covering letter setting out your experience and expertise when responding to the question set out within the application process. To qualify you MUST redact all personal information including: Name Age Sex Address You must remove all personal information from the CV, otherwise your application will be rejected. Please also do not use your personal details as the file name of the CV.

02/10/2026

Full time

Clerk of Works Mechanical and Electrical Job title: Clerk of Works Mechanical and Electrical Salary: £41,487.00 - 44,700.00 per annum Contract: Permanent, full time Location: Various locations across West Yorkshire Looking for a Clerk of Works role where you can make a real impact across a diverse estate? This key position sits within West Yorkshire Police’s Estates and Business Services Directorate, providing expert M&E support across a diverse estate of around 100 operational and specialist buildings. We’re looking for someone who can work confidently both independently and as part of a busy team, managing a varied workload with ease. As a key member of our technical team, you’ll deliver in‑house assurance, on‑site inspections, contractor oversight and compliance monitoring across projects, reactive and planned maintenance, and major installations. You’ll work closely with project managers, engineers and specialists to keep our estate safe, compliant and performing at its best. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled building services professional to play a vital role in maintaining and improving a complex live estate while contributing to impactful projects that directly support frontline policing. The role is based primarily in Central Wakefield; however, the ability to travel throughout West Yorkshire is essential. Role and Responsibilities You will play a key role in ensuring the safe, compliant and efficient delivery of all mechanical and electrical works across the estate. This includes overseeing contractor performance, carrying out on‑site inspections, contributing to surveys, validating compliance, and helping project teams resolve technical issues and improving asset data. To succeed, you’ll need a strong working knowledge of industry regulations, standards, and Health and Safety requirements, along with the ability to tackle day‑to‑day issues and solve practical problems with confidence. Key duties include: Supervising mechanical and electrical elements of construction, refurbishment, repairs and maintenance works Carrying out on‑site inspections, audits, validations and monitoring to ensure compliance with design, specification, legislation and industry best practice Supporting the delivery of M&E engineering projects, including planned and reactive maintenance and minor works Liaising with contractors, consultants and internal teams to resolve technical issues and maintain consistent standards Monitoring performance of mechanical and electrical systems, including Building Management Systems (BMS), to ensure safety, reliability and effectiveness Working to tender specifications, contract documentation and technical drawings Identifying risks, escalating issues and ensuring corrective action is taken where required Undertaking building condition and dilapidation surveys to support asset management and project planning Witnessing testing and commissioning of new installations and providing technical guidance to colleagues Expectations To succeed in this role, you will be expected to: Communicate effectively with contractors, consultants and internal teams, providing clear written and verbal technical advice Work confidently with specifications, tender scopes, pricing documents and technical design drawings Coordinate and manage contractors across multidisciplinary projects, reactive repairs, planned maintenance and PPM programmes Validate contractor payment applications (ideal but not essential) Apply strong mechanical and electrical engineering knowledge to diagnose and solve technical issues Manage competing priorities, work under pressure and meet deadlines Interpret regulations, design documentation and compliance requirements accurately Apply Health and Safety, Building Regulations and statutory standards in daily work Work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team Travel throughout West Yorkshire as required Essential Criteria A qualified building services engineer with relevant mechanical or electrical experience City & Guilds Level 3 / ONC Mechanical or Electrical Engineering or professional experience demonstrating equivalent competency Strong knowledge of current industry regulations, standards and Health and Safety legislation Experience managing and coordinating mechanical and electrical contractors Ability to work to specifications, tender scopes and technical drawings Experience validating contractor payment applications Excellent technical communication skills Ability to prioritise a varied workload and work both independently and as part of a team Benefits/What We Offer West Yorkshire Police staff can access a wide range of benefits designed to support work–life balance, wellbeing, development and financial security. These include: Generous annual leave allowance - 29 days annual leave, rising to 34 days after five years of service (plus bank holidays) Flexible working options, including agile working arrangements to help you manage your professional and personal commitments Membership of the West Yorkshire Pension Fund, a secure Defined Benefit CARE (Career Average Revalued Earnings) pension scheme Membership options for the Police Treatment Centre and The Police Children’s Charity (eligibility-dependent) Access to savings, discounts and cashback rewards through staff schemes, including eligibility to purchase a Blue Light Card Option to sign up to our Cycle to work scheme (eligibility-dependent) Access to a wide range of internal wellbeing services and support programmes Opportunities for career development and training Supportive HR policies, including maternity, paternity and other family-friendly provisions A meaningful career with a clear sense of purpose supporting policing services that protect communities Opportunities to join staff networks, wellbeing groups, and sports clubs Be part of an organisation with a long-term commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility Work for a diverse and inclusive organisation that aims to be representative of the communities it serves We have achieved Disability Confident Leader, Menopause Friendly Employer, Endometriosis Friendly Employer and White Ribbon accreditation, and have established staff networks and associations to support a fairer, more diverse workplace for everyone. West Yorkshire Fair Work Charter https://www.westyorks-ca.gov.uk/business/growth-hub/better-business-practices/fair-work-charter/ For more information about what we offer, visit: Employee Benefits https://www.westyorkshire.police.uk/jobs-volunteer/benefits We welcome talent from the widest possible pool, so we can build a workforce that better reflects the communities we serve, bringing a broader range of skills, experiences, perspectives and ideas to policing. How to Apply Join us in shaping an estate that supports vital policing services across West Yorkshire. This is a great opportunity to make a meaningful impact while advancing your professional career. For further information, please contact Jason Hirst (Head of Infrastructure and Standards) at 07802 717165. The vacancy will close on the 25 Oct 2026 at 23:55 hours. The successful candidate will be subject to personal and financial vetting checks prior to appointment. Please provide a full CV and covering letter setting out your experience and expertise when responding to the question set out within the application process. To qualify you MUST redact all personal information including: Name Age Sex Address You must remove all personal information from the CV, otherwise your application will be rejected. Please also do not use your personal details as the file name of the CV.

Quantity Surveyor (Building Services)

Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited Manchester, Lancashire

Quantity Surveyor (Building Services) £65,000 - £85,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Progression + Car Allowance + Hybrid Working + Early Finish on Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Quantity Surveyor from a Building Services background looking to work on a diverse portfolio of high-value projects worth up to £40 million, with full autonomy, hybrid working and the opportunity to influence commercial decisions from day one? This well-established Building Services contractor has been delivering high-quality Mechanical and Electrical projects since 1963. Working across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering complex projects throughout the UK and Ireland. In this role, you will take full commercial responsibility for Building Services projects from contract award through to final account. You will prepare valuations, manage variations, produce cost reports and forecasts, oversee subcontract procurement and payments, and work closely with project teams and clients to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with a Building Services background looking to work on complex, high-value projects while developing their career within a growing contractor that invests heavily in its people. The Role: Manage the commercial delivery of Building Services projects from contract award through to final account Prepare valuations, measure completed works and assess project variations Produce cost reports, forecasts and cost value reconciliations Procure and manage subcontractor packages, payments and commercial relationships Liaise with clients, suppliers and project teams to maximise project profitability Work on multimillion-pound Mechanical and Electrical projects across a range of sectors The Person: Quantity Surveyor Building Services or MEP background Experience with valuations, variations, subcontract management and final accounts Commutable to Manchester Reference: BBBH27627 Quantity, Surveyor, Building, Services, MEP, Mechanical, Electrical, Commercial, Cost Management, Valuations, Variations, Final Accounts, Procurement, Construction, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Stockport, Salford, Oldham, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept our T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers.

06/10/2026

Full time

Quantity Surveyor (Building Services) £65,000 - £85,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Progression + Car Allowance + Hybrid Working + Early Finish on Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Quantity Surveyor from a Building Services background looking to work on a diverse portfolio of high-value projects worth up to £40 million, with full autonomy, hybrid working and the opportunity to influence commercial decisions from day one? This well-established Building Services contractor has been delivering high-quality Mechanical and Electrical projects since 1963. Working across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering complex projects throughout the UK and Ireland. In this role, you will take full commercial responsibility for Building Services projects from contract award through to final account. You will prepare valuations, manage variations, produce cost reports and forecasts, oversee subcontract procurement and payments, and work closely with project teams and clients to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with a Building Services background looking to work on complex, high-value projects while developing their career within a growing contractor that invests heavily in its people. The Role: Manage the commercial delivery of Building Services projects from contract award through to final account Prepare valuations, measure completed works and assess project variations Produce cost reports, forecasts and cost value reconciliations Procure and manage subcontractor packages, payments and commercial relationships Liaise with clients, suppliers and project teams to maximise project profitability Work on multimillion-pound Mechanical and Electrical projects across a range of sectors The Person: Quantity Surveyor Building Services or MEP background Experience with valuations, variations, subcontract management and final accounts Commutable to Manchester Reference: BBBH27627 Quantity, Surveyor, Building, Services, MEP, Mechanical, Electrical, Commercial, Cost Management, Valuations, Variations, Final Accounts, Procurement, Construction, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Stockport, Salford, Oldham, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept our T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers.

Senior Quantity Surveyor-Oxford-OUTSIDE IR35

Solution Search Limited - Civils & Rail Oxford, Oxfordshire

URGENT NEED-FREELANCE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR-OXFORD/HOME-OUTSIDE IR35 Due to the award of a new Highways and Bridge scheme in Oxford, our client, a top Regional Civil Engineering Contractor in the UK who turn over in excess of £400m are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support this project which involves a Bridge Construction over a Road. Based from site offices and from home (3 & 2), daily duties will include Sub Contractor Account Management, Issuing Payments, CVRs/Cost Reporting, Variations and Change. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will ideally have Highways and Structures experience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. This role comes with a top day rate which is Outside IR35 and comes with 2/3 days from home so flexibility is on offer which is great! Top opening which is urgent so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave anyime on (phone number removed).

06/10/2026

Contract

URGENT NEED-FREELANCE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR-OXFORD/HOME-OUTSIDE IR35 Due to the award of a new Highways and Bridge scheme in Oxford, our client, a top Regional Civil Engineering Contractor in the UK who turn over in excess of £400m are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support this project which involves a Bridge Construction over a Road. Based from site offices and from home (3 & 2), daily duties will include Sub Contractor Account Management, Issuing Payments, CVRs/Cost Reporting, Variations and Change. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will ideally have Highways and Structures experience to your name gained within the Main Contracting environment. This role comes with a top day rate which is Outside IR35 and comes with 2/3 days from home so flexibility is on offer which is great! Top opening which is urgent so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave anyime on (phone number removed).

Part Time Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes & Reece London Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan

Fawkes & Reece West are currently working with an established M&E client based near Bridgend, who are looking to appoint an experienced Part-Time Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of a major M&E refurbishment project. The project involves the refurbishment of an established hotel and spa complex in Windsor, with the successful candidate primarily working from the client's Bridgend office and making occasional visits to the Windsor site as required. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with an M&E background to join a live project on a flexible, part-time basis for approximately 11 months. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing commercial support and ensuring effective financial management throughout the project. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of M&E refurbishment works. Preparing, reviewing and managing project budgets and cost plans. Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations and payments. Reviewing and agreeing variations, change orders and compensation events. Monitoring project costs and providing accurate financial reporting. Assisting with forecasting, cash flow and cost-value reconciliation. Reviewing subcontractor applications for payment and preparing valuations. Managing final accounts and ensuring costs are accurately captured. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Working closely with the project management, engineering and commercial teams. Attending occasional site visits in Windsor to support commercial and project requirements. Maintaining accurate commercial records and project documentation. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E / building services sector. Experience working on refurbishment projects, ideally within commercial, hospitality, hotel or similar environments. Strong understanding of M&E subcontract packages and associated commercial processes. Proven experience in subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts. Strong commercial and financial management skills. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to analyse costs effectively. Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures. Strong communication and negotiation skills. The ability to work independently and manage your own workload. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and relevant commercial/project management software. A flexible approach to working 2-3 days per week, primarily from the Bridgend office. Willingness to make occasional visits to the project site in Windsor. Qualifications & Professional Memberships A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management or a related discipline would be desirable. Candidates who are RICS qualified or working towards RICS membership would be advantageous, although relevant industry experience will also be considered. What's on Offer 250- 300 per day, depending on experience. Part-time working pattern of 2-3 days per week. Approximately 11-month temporary contract. Start date of 3rd November 2026. Predominantly office-based from the client's Bridgend office. Occasional travel to the Windsor project site. Opportunity to work on a high-profile M&E refurbishment project within a hotel and spa environment. If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for a flexible part-time opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you. To apply please send an up to date CV to Hazel Baron through the website

06/10/2026

Full time

Fawkes & Reece West are currently working with an established M&E client based near Bridgend, who are looking to appoint an experienced Part-Time Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of a major M&E refurbishment project. The project involves the refurbishment of an established hotel and spa complex in Windsor, with the successful candidate primarily working from the client's Bridgend office and making occasional visits to the Windsor site as required. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with an M&E background to join a live project on a flexible, part-time basis for approximately 11 months. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing commercial support and ensuring effective financial management throughout the project. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of M&E refurbishment works. Preparing, reviewing and managing project budgets and cost plans. Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations and payments. Reviewing and agreeing variations, change orders and compensation events. Monitoring project costs and providing accurate financial reporting. Assisting with forecasting, cash flow and cost-value reconciliation. Reviewing subcontractor applications for payment and preparing valuations. Managing final accounts and ensuring costs are accurately captured. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Working closely with the project management, engineering and commercial teams. Attending occasional site visits in Windsor to support commercial and project requirements. Maintaining accurate commercial records and project documentation. About You The successful candidate will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E / building services sector. Experience working on refurbishment projects, ideally within commercial, hospitality, hotel or similar environments. Strong understanding of M&E subcontract packages and associated commercial processes. Proven experience in subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts. Strong commercial and financial management skills. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to analyse costs effectively. Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial procedures. Strong communication and negotiation skills. The ability to work independently and manage your own workload. Good IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and relevant commercial/project management software. A flexible approach to working 2-3 days per week, primarily from the Bridgend office. Willingness to make occasional visits to the project site in Windsor. Qualifications & Professional Memberships A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management or a related discipline would be desirable. Candidates who are RICS qualified or working towards RICS membership would be advantageous, although relevant industry experience will also be considered. What's on Offer 250- 300 per day, depending on experience. Part-time working pattern of 2-3 days per week. Approximately 11-month temporary contract. Start date of 3rd November 2026. Predominantly office-based from the client's Bridgend office. Occasional travel to the Windsor project site. Opportunity to work on a high-profile M&E refurbishment project within a hotel and spa environment. If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for a flexible part-time opportunity, we'd be keen to hear from you. To apply please send an up to date CV to Hazel Baron through the website

Quantity Surveyor

Randstad Construction & Property

The UK's largest provider of essential infrastructure services are looking to onboard Quantity Surveyors to their Southern Region. Operating across regulated water, energy, telecommunications, transport, and public secto rs. My client are apart of all major frameworks in the UK including the Great Grid Upgrade , AMP8 , National Highways SDF & More. They are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor for their Multi-billion pound Rail framework. The total investment for the framework comes to 45 billion across England , Wales & Scotland with the budget allocated into multiple areas including Asset Renewals , operations & support , Route Maintenance & Climate adaptation. You'll assist with managing subcontractor accounts, preparing reports, and tracking project finances, ensuring compliance and minimising risks. From monitoring risk registers to valuing variations, you'll play a vital role in keeping projects efficient and profitable. This position also involves producing financial forecasts, analysing quotations, and working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial staff. You'll support the recovery of contract costs, streamline processes, and contribute to monthly financial reviews. Ready to make an impact? What you'll bring NEC Experience (essential) Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying or Cost Clerk role Subcontract Management experience Exposure to large scale infrastructure projects Full UK Driving Licence If you're interested, Apply or contact a relevant consultant - / (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

06/10/2026

Full time

The UK's largest provider of essential infrastructure services are looking to onboard Quantity Surveyors to their Southern Region. Operating across regulated water, energy, telecommunications, transport, and public secto rs. My client are apart of all major frameworks in the UK including the Great Grid Upgrade , AMP8 , National Highways SDF & More. They are looking to onboard a Quantity Surveyor for their Multi-billion pound Rail framework. The total investment for the framework comes to 45 billion across England , Wales & Scotland with the budget allocated into multiple areas including Asset Renewals , operations & support , Route Maintenance & Climate adaptation. You'll assist with managing subcontractor accounts, preparing reports, and tracking project finances, ensuring compliance and minimising risks. From monitoring risk registers to valuing variations, you'll play a vital role in keeping projects efficient and profitable. This position also involves producing financial forecasts, analysing quotations, and working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Commercial staff. You'll support the recovery of contract costs, streamline processes, and contribute to monthly financial reviews. Ready to make an impact? What you'll bring NEC Experience (essential) Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying or Cost Clerk role Subcontract Management experience Exposure to large scale infrastructure projects Full UK Driving Licence If you're interested, Apply or contact a relevant consultant - / (phone number removed) Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Quantity Surveyor (all levels)

Flagship Consulting Sunderland, Tyne And Wear

An established and award-winning Property Consultancy is looking to strengthen its team with Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Intermediate Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors in their Sunderland office. The Sunderland office is the company's longest-established office, having been at the heart of the business since its inception 20 years ago. The consultancy has built a strong reputation across the North East, delivering a diverse range of projects for public and private sector clients across Commercial, Health, Local Authority, Residential and Education sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a genuinely people-focused consultancy that offers a highly flexible working environment, strong APC support and the opportunity to work on interesting projects from inception through to completion. Projects include new-build offices, public realm and infrastructure schemes, GP refurbishments and extensions, new-build hospitals, residential developments, colleges and major university projects ranging up to £80 mil. The Role: Depending on experience, you'll support or lead projects across the full project lifecycle, working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams to deliver successful commercial outcomes. The consultancy works across both NEC and JCT contracts, with projects ranging from GP refurbishments and residential developments through to new-build commercial, education and healthcare schemes. Senior-level candidates will be expected to take greater ownership of projects and client relationships, while Assistant and Intermediate Quantity Surveyors will benefit from hands-on experience and structured development towards professional qualification. The role is based from the Sunderland office, with travel required across the North East. The business operates a flexible hybrid model, typically working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, with flexibility around individual working preferences. Ideal Candidate: Quantity Surveyor with experience appropriate to Assistant, Intermediate or Senior level. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, ideally working towards or holding MRICS. Experience within a consultancy/PQS environment is preferred, although relevant Main Contractor experience will also be considered. Experience working with NEC and/or JCT contracts. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage or contribute to projects through multiple stages. Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and project teams. For Senior-level candidates, experience managing projects independently and taking ownership of client relationships is preferred. Motivated to develop professionally, with a willingness to work towards chartership where not already qualified. Why apply? £28,000 £60,000 salary, depending on experience and level. Flexible hybrid working, typically 2 days from home. Flexible working culture built around individual needs. Early finishes on Fridays during June, July and August through compressed summer hours. 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Additional charity day, with team charity initiatives throughout the year. Two extended two-hour lunch breaks per month, giving employees additional flexibility for personal appointments. Comprehensive APC support, including a tried-and-tested training pathway and ongoing professional development. Opportunity to work across a diverse project portfolio including Commercial, Health, Local Authority, Residential and Education. Exposure to high-profile projects across the North East, including major university, healthcare, infrastructure and new-build developments. A supportive and informal working environment within an established team and a business with over 20 years' experience. Clear focus on developing team members towards MRICS, with support available throughout their career. If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for a consultancy that genuinely supports professional development while offering the flexibility to work in a way that suits you, this could be an excellent next step. Apply in confidence or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion.

06/10/2026

Full time

An established and award-winning Property Consultancy is looking to strengthen its team with Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Intermediate Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors in their Sunderland office. The Sunderland office is the company's longest-established office, having been at the heart of the business since its inception 20 years ago. The consultancy has built a strong reputation across the North East, delivering a diverse range of projects for public and private sector clients across Commercial, Health, Local Authority, Residential and Education sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a genuinely people-focused consultancy that offers a highly flexible working environment, strong APC support and the opportunity to work on interesting projects from inception through to completion. Projects include new-build offices, public realm and infrastructure schemes, GP refurbishments and extensions, new-build hospitals, residential developments, colleges and major university projects ranging up to £80 mil. The Role: Depending on experience, you'll support or lead projects across the full project lifecycle, working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams to deliver successful commercial outcomes. The consultancy works across both NEC and JCT contracts, with projects ranging from GP refurbishments and residential developments through to new-build commercial, education and healthcare schemes. Senior-level candidates will be expected to take greater ownership of projects and client relationships, while Assistant and Intermediate Quantity Surveyors will benefit from hands-on experience and structured development towards professional qualification. The role is based from the Sunderland office, with travel required across the North East. The business operates a flexible hybrid model, typically working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, with flexibility around individual working preferences. Ideal Candidate: Quantity Surveyor with experience appropriate to Assistant, Intermediate or Senior level. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, ideally working towards or holding MRICS. Experience within a consultancy/PQS environment is preferred, although relevant Main Contractor experience will also be considered. Experience working with NEC and/or JCT contracts. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage or contribute to projects through multiple stages. Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and project teams. For Senior-level candidates, experience managing projects independently and taking ownership of client relationships is preferred. Motivated to develop professionally, with a willingness to work towards chartership where not already qualified. Why apply? £28,000 £60,000 salary, depending on experience and level. Flexible hybrid working, typically 2 days from home. Flexible working culture built around individual needs. Early finishes on Fridays during June, July and August through compressed summer hours. 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Additional charity day, with team charity initiatives throughout the year. Two extended two-hour lunch breaks per month, giving employees additional flexibility for personal appointments. Comprehensive APC support, including a tried-and-tested training pathway and ongoing professional development. Opportunity to work across a diverse project portfolio including Commercial, Health, Local Authority, Residential and Education. Exposure to high-profile projects across the North East, including major university, healthcare, infrastructure and new-build developments. A supportive and informal working environment within an established team and a business with over 20 years' experience. Clear focus on developing team members towards MRICS, with support available throughout their career. If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for a consultancy that genuinely supports professional development while offering the flexibility to work in a way that suits you, this could be an excellent next step. Apply in confidence or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes & Reece London

About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be joining the commercial team of a Tier 1 Main Contractor in the UK. They are looking to strengthen their commercial team due to a strong project pipeline. This leading construction contractor operates across commercial, education, defence, and infrastructure schemes with over 100 years of experience in the construction industry. Their London operations focus on major commercial and mixed-use developments, industrial and logistic developments, life science and research facilities, film studios, defence and secure government facilities. You will be reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Include but not limited to: Support the measurement and valuation of work Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Cost reporting Contract administration Risk management Financial forecasting Key Requirements of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Degree educated in a construction related subject Live within commutable distance and willing to travel in London Experience as a trainee or assistant quantity surveyor at a main contractor What's on offer: Competitive salary Car Allowance Travel to site covered Structured training & mentoring from senior staff Progression path Private healthcare If you would like to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Lucy Murphy on (phone number removed)

06/10/2026

Full time

About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be joining the commercial team of a Tier 1 Main Contractor in the UK. They are looking to strengthen their commercial team due to a strong project pipeline. This leading construction contractor operates across commercial, education, defence, and infrastructure schemes with over 100 years of experience in the construction industry. Their London operations focus on major commercial and mixed-use developments, industrial and logistic developments, life science and research facilities, film studios, defence and secure government facilities. You will be reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Include but not limited to: Support the measurement and valuation of work Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Cost reporting Contract administration Risk management Financial forecasting Key Requirements of Assistant Quantity Surveyor Degree educated in a construction related subject Live within commutable distance and willing to travel in London Experience as a trainee or assistant quantity surveyor at a main contractor What's on offer: Competitive salary Car Allowance Travel to site covered Structured training & mentoring from senior staff Progression path Private healthcare If you would like to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Lucy Murphy on (phone number removed)

Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

Flagship Consulting City, Leeds

The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Leeds team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly at (phone number removed)

06/10/2026

Full time

The Company Our client is one of the UK s fastest-growing consultancies across multiple infrastructure sectors. Known for their dynamic culture and long-term client partnerships, they are a trusted delivery partner on major national infrastructure frameworks offering strong job security and genuine career development opportunities. The Opportunity Due to recent project wins and continued growth, the company is seeking an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding Leeds team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated QS to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and civil engineering schemes, while developing their technical and commercial expertise in a supportive consultancy environment. You ll work closely with senior colleagues, with a clear progression path towards more senior roles. The Role As an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Supporting the commercial management of civil, infrastructure, and utility projects Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and risk assessments Assisting with contract administration and reporting Attending client meetings and supporting client relationships Working collaboratively as part of a growing project team The Candidate The ideal candidate will bring: A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline Consultancy/PQS-side experience (essential) Exposure to infrastructure, utilities, or water projects (desirable) Strong commercial awareness and communication skills MRICS status, or currently working towards chartership (full support provided) Ambition to progress within a growing, collaborative business NEC contract experience (essential) Why Join? Secure workload across long-term frameworks Clear progression opportunities to Senior QS and beyond Market-leading reputation in civil infrastructure consulting Excellent company culture with mentorship and training Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Houlihan directly at (phone number removed)

Project Quantity Surveyor

ARC Group City, Edinburgh

Project Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh £60,000 £70,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to a substantial building project in Edinburgh. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take greater ownership of their own work, increase the scale of packages they commercially manage and build towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level. With significant procurement and delivery still ahead, you will have the opportunity to manage subcontract packages through the full commercial lifecycle, from initial procurement and appointment through delivery, change management and ultimately final account. The opportunity Working as part of an experienced project commercial team, you will be given genuine responsibility for allocated subcontract packages rather than operating purely in a supporting capacity. The position offers: Ownership of significant subcontract packages Strong procurement exposure Experience across the complete commercial lifecycle Broader involvement in forecasting, risk and change management Exposure to a substantial and technically challenging building project Close working with experienced Senior QS and Commercial Manager-level professionals Opportunity to increase both the scale and complexity of your commercial responsibility A clear progression route towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level Long-term opportunity within a growing UK Building operation The role You will take commercial responsibility for allocated packages, including: Subcontract procurement and tender analysis Commercial negotiation and subcontract appointment Managing valuations, payments and variations Cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring package budgets and commercial performance Managing contractual change and commercial risk Subcontract account management Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Maintaining accurate commercial records Working closely with site, design and project management teams Supporting the Senior QS and Commercial Manager with wider project reporting About you We are interested in speaking with established Project Quantity Surveyors as well as strong Quantity Surveyors who are ready to take on greater responsibility. You will ideally have: UK main contractor experience Experience commercially managing your own subcontract packages Good procurement and tendering experience Practical knowledge of valuations, variations and forecasting Strong subcontract management skills Good commercial and contractual awareness Confidence working directly with subcontractors and operational teams A relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification Experience within substantial commercial, residential, hotel, refurbishment or similar building projects would transfer particularly well. Progression The position provides the opportunity to gain stronger project exposure and take increasingly significant commercial responsibility while working alongside an experienced project team. For someone already operating independently at QS level, this provides a credible platform to progress towards Senior Quantity Surveyor responsibility rather than simply making another lateral move. The wider contractor is continuing to grow its UK Building operation, giving the role longer-term potential beyond the initial Edinburgh project. £60,000 £70,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, responsibilities and progression opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.

06/10/2026

Full time

Project Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh £60,000 £70,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to a substantial building project in Edinburgh. This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take greater ownership of their own work, increase the scale of packages they commercially manage and build towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level. With significant procurement and delivery still ahead, you will have the opportunity to manage subcontract packages through the full commercial lifecycle, from initial procurement and appointment through delivery, change management and ultimately final account. The opportunity Working as part of an experienced project commercial team, you will be given genuine responsibility for allocated subcontract packages rather than operating purely in a supporting capacity. The position offers: Ownership of significant subcontract packages Strong procurement exposure Experience across the complete commercial lifecycle Broader involvement in forecasting, risk and change management Exposure to a substantial and technically challenging building project Close working with experienced Senior QS and Commercial Manager-level professionals Opportunity to increase both the scale and complexity of your commercial responsibility A clear progression route towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level Long-term opportunity within a growing UK Building operation The role You will take commercial responsibility for allocated packages, including: Subcontract procurement and tender analysis Commercial negotiation and subcontract appointment Managing valuations, payments and variations Cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring package budgets and commercial performance Managing contractual change and commercial risk Subcontract account management Negotiating and agreeing final accounts Maintaining accurate commercial records Working closely with site, design and project management teams Supporting the Senior QS and Commercial Manager with wider project reporting About you We are interested in speaking with established Project Quantity Surveyors as well as strong Quantity Surveyors who are ready to take on greater responsibility. You will ideally have: UK main contractor experience Experience commercially managing your own subcontract packages Good procurement and tendering experience Practical knowledge of valuations, variations and forecasting Strong subcontract management skills Good commercial and contractual awareness Confidence working directly with subcontractors and operational teams A relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification Experience within substantial commercial, residential, hotel, refurbishment or similar building projects would transfer particularly well. Progression The position provides the opportunity to gain stronger project exposure and take increasingly significant commercial responsibility while working alongside an experienced project team. For someone already operating independently at QS level, this provides a credible platform to progress towards Senior Quantity Surveyor responsibility rather than simply making another lateral move. The wider contractor is continuing to grow its UK Building operation, giving the role longer-term potential beyond the initial Edinburgh project. £60,000 £70,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, responsibilities and progression opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.

Head Of Commercial

ARV Solutions Contracts City, Wolverhampton

Job Title: Head of Commercial Location: Staffordshire Salary: c.£85,000 + Company Car Sector: Offsite Construction A leading modular construction business is seeking an experienced commercial professional to lead and strengthen its commercial function. The role has been created to support continued growth across England and Wales and would suit either a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a broader leadership position or an established Head of Commercial with experience in modular, off-site or traditional construction environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing contractual and commercial risk while supporting project delivery across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of construction and modular building projects. Oversee contract administration and ensure contractual compliance across live projects. Manage commercial risk and maximise project profitability. Provide commercial guidance and support to operational and project delivery teams. Review, negotiate and administer JCT and NEC contracts. Monitor project costs, valuations, variations and final accounts. Support tender reviews, pricing strategies and commercial decision-making. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of commercial processes and controls. Experience Required: Proven Quantity Surveying background within construction, modular or related sectors. Strong working knowledge of both JCT and NEC forms of contract. Experience managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects simultaneously. Strong understanding of cost control, valuations, variations and final accounts. Commercially astute with the ability to identify and manage risk. Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Strong analytical and reporting capability. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience within modular or off-site construction environments. Exposure to public sector construction projects. Previous leadership or department management experience. Experience supporting both operational and commercial project teams. Chartered status or working towards a relevant professional qualification. Key Skills Required: Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Cost Control, Variations, Final Accounts, Risk Management, Construction, Modular This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. As part of the recruitment process, successful applicants will be required to provide proof of their right to work in the UK. Our client is not currently considering sponsorship applications for this role.

06/10/2026

Full time

Job Title: Head of Commercial Location: Staffordshire Salary: c.£85,000 + Company Car Sector: Offsite Construction A leading modular construction business is seeking an experienced commercial professional to lead and strengthen its commercial function. The role has been created to support continued growth across England and Wales and would suit either a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a broader leadership position or an established Head of Commercial with experience in modular, off-site or traditional construction environments. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing contractual and commercial risk while supporting project delivery across a diverse portfolio of public and private sector projects. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial management of construction and modular building projects. Oversee contract administration and ensure contractual compliance across live projects. Manage commercial risk and maximise project profitability. Provide commercial guidance and support to operational and project delivery teams. Review, negotiate and administer JCT and NEC contracts. Monitor project costs, valuations, variations and final accounts. Support tender reviews, pricing strategies and commercial decision-making. Contribute to the development and continuous improvement of commercial processes and controls. Experience Required: Proven Quantity Surveying background within construction, modular or related sectors. Strong working knowledge of both JCT and NEC forms of contract. Experience managing the commercial aspects of multiple projects simultaneously. Strong understanding of cost control, valuations, variations and final accounts. Commercially astute with the ability to identify and manage risk. Excellent stakeholder management and negotiation skills. Strong analytical and reporting capability. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: Experience within modular or off-site construction environments. Exposure to public sector construction projects. Previous leadership or department management experience. Experience supporting both operational and commercial project teams. Chartered status or working towards a relevant professional qualification. Key Skills Required: Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Cost Control, Variations, Final Accounts, Risk Management, Construction, Modular This employer is committed to equality of opportunity and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals regardless of protected characteristics. To apply, please submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion. As part of the recruitment process, successful applicants will be required to provide proof of their right to work in the UK. Our client is not currently considering sponsorship applications for this role.

Quantity Surveyor

Emponics

Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Estimating and measuring are key . The main points the Business Manager there mentioned to me were that the CV should ideally mention with reference to: o CVRs/Valuations o Live within easy travelling of Watford area o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating o Estimating / Measuring and applying rates Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,500 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 9.33% , private health, pension, life etc Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experince in regards to QS in Painting , definitely mention in your Cv or covering summary . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (9.33% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Quantity Surveyor qs quantity surveyor watford herts hertfordshire watford north london M1 M25 watford property services social housing housing association council local authority painting direct labour homes new build refurb decorating brick plaster direct labour trades time sheet sheets labour qs qs quantity surveyor company car profit share health career home homes building construction trades qs Quantity Surveyor qs quantity surveyor watford herts hertfordshire watford north london M1 M25 watford property services social housing housing association council local authority painting direct labour homes new build refurb decorating brick plaster direct labour trades time sheet sheets labour qs qs quantity surveyor company car profit share health career home homes building construction trades qs Quantity Surveyor qs quantity surveyor watford herts hertfordshire watford north london M1 M25 watford property services social housing housing association council local authority painting direct labour homes new build refurb decorating brick plaster direct labour trades time sheet sheets labour qs qs quantity surveyor company car profit share health career home homes building construction trades qs london berkshire middlesex

06/10/2026

Full time

Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Estimating and measuring are key . The main points the Business Manager there mentioned to me were that the CV should ideally mention with reference to: o CVRs/Valuations o Live within easy travelling of Watford area o Dealing with direct labour and timesheets o Schedules of Rates o Formal qualifications or surveyor training o Any exposure to Painting/ Decorating o Estimating / Measuring and applying rates Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,500 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 9.33% , private health, pension, life etc Painting background isn't essential , though if you have any experince in regards to QS in Painting , definitely mention in your Cv or covering summary . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (9.33% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Quantity Surveyor qs quantity surveyor watford herts hertfordshire watford north london M1 M25 watford property services social housing housing association council local authority painting direct labour homes new build refurb decorating brick plaster direct labour trades time sheet sheets labour qs qs quantity surveyor company car profit share health career home homes building construction trades qs Quantity Surveyor qs quantity surveyor watford herts hertfordshire watford north london M1 M25 watford property services social housing housing association council local authority painting direct labour homes new build refurb decorating brick plaster direct labour trades time sheet sheets labour qs qs quantity surveyor company car profit share health career home homes building construction trades qs Quantity Surveyor qs quantity surveyor watford herts hertfordshire watford north london M1 M25 watford property services social housing housing association council local authority painting direct labour homes new build refurb decorating brick plaster direct labour trades time sheet sheets labour qs qs quantity surveyor company car profit share health career home homes building construction trades qs london berkshire middlesex

Building Surveyor - FM

Hays Construction and Property Northallerton, Yorkshire

Location: Northallerton, North YorkshireSalary: Competitive + Benefits About the Role We are seeking a Building Surveyor to join a busy Facilities Management team responsible for supporting the maintenance and management of a large and diverse property portfolio across North Yorkshire. This role would suit a Building Surveyor with experience in reactive and planned maintenance who enjoys a varied workload and working closely with property, maintenance and operational teams to ensure buildings are safe, compliant and well-maintained. You do not need to be operating at a Senior Building Surveyor level, but you should have a solid understanding of building maintenance, repairs and property management within a commercial, public sector or mixed-use environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee reactive maintenance projects across a diverse property portfolio. Assist in the delivery of planned maintenance programmes and lifecycle replacement works. Undertake property inspections and condition surveys. Identify building defects and provide appropriate recommendations for repair. Prepare specifications, schedules of work and cost estimates. Manage contractors on site and monitor the quality of completed works. Ensure compliance with relevant health & safety, statutory and building regulations. Support property improvement and refurbishment projects. Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors and external consultants. Maintain accurate property records and assist with asset management initiatives. About You Degree qualified in Building Surveying or a related construction discipline. Experience delivering reactive and planned maintenance works. Knowledge of building defects, repair techniques and maintenance management. Ability to undertake condition surveys and prepare technical reports. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience managing contractors and service providers. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience Previous Facilities Management experience. Experience working within a large property portfolio. Knowledge of public sector property environments. What's on Offer Opportunity to work across a varied and interesting property estate. Long-term career development within an established property and facilities team. Flexible working arrangements. Competitive salary and benefits package. Diverse project and maintenance workload with genuine impact across the local property portfolio. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

06/10/2026

Full time

Location: Northallerton, North YorkshireSalary: Competitive + Benefits About the Role We are seeking a Building Surveyor to join a busy Facilities Management team responsible for supporting the maintenance and management of a large and diverse property portfolio across North Yorkshire. This role would suit a Building Surveyor with experience in reactive and planned maintenance who enjoys a varied workload and working closely with property, maintenance and operational teams to ensure buildings are safe, compliant and well-maintained. You do not need to be operating at a Senior Building Surveyor level, but you should have a solid understanding of building maintenance, repairs and property management within a commercial, public sector or mixed-use environment. Key Responsibilities Manage and oversee reactive maintenance projects across a diverse property portfolio. Assist in the delivery of planned maintenance programmes and lifecycle replacement works. Undertake property inspections and condition surveys. Identify building defects and provide appropriate recommendations for repair. Prepare specifications, schedules of work and cost estimates. Manage contractors on site and monitor the quality of completed works. Ensure compliance with relevant health & safety, statutory and building regulations. Support property improvement and refurbishment projects. Liaise with internal stakeholders, contractors and external consultants. Maintain accurate property records and assist with asset management initiatives. About You Degree qualified in Building Surveying or a related construction discipline. Experience delivering reactive and planned maintenance works. Knowledge of building defects, repair techniques and maintenance management. Ability to undertake condition surveys and prepare technical reports. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience managing contractors and service providers. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Experience Previous Facilities Management experience. Experience working within a large property portfolio. Knowledge of public sector property environments. What's on Offer Opportunity to work across a varied and interesting property estate. Long-term career development within an established property and facilities team. Flexible working arrangements. Competitive salary and benefits package. Diverse project and maintenance workload with genuine impact across the local property portfolio. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Quantity Surveyor

Fortus Recruitment Group St. Albans, Hertfordshire

Project Quantity Surveyor Planned Maintenance - External, Internals Refurbishment & Retrofit Projects Up to £70,000 Plus Package Our client, an construction contractor based in the Hertfordshire area, are looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their property services division. As a business, they have a turnover of over £100 million Per Annum. They currently deliver planned maintenance, construction & retrofit refurbishment projects across the South East. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, however they would consider an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer

06/10/2026

Full time

Project Quantity Surveyor Planned Maintenance - External, Internals Refurbishment & Retrofit Projects Up to £70,000 Plus Package Our client, an construction contractor based in the Hertfordshire area, are looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their property services division. As a business, they have a turnover of over £100 million Per Annum. They currently deliver planned maintenance, construction & retrofit refurbishment projects across the South East. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, however they would consider an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer

Project Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes & Reece London City, Cardiff

We are working with a leading development and regeneration specialist who are looking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a flagship development in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for the financial and contractual management of a major project, working closely with the wider delivery team to ensure the scheme is delivered on time and within budget. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of the project from pre-construction through to completion. You will work closely with the Project Manager, site team, subcontractors and consultants, managing costs, procurement and contractual matters throughout the project lifecycle. The Successful Candidate Proven experience as a Project QS or Senior QS within the construction industry. Strong experience working on projects incorporating concrete frame structures - essential. Experience working on large-scale or complex developments. Strong understanding of subcontract procurement, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Excellent commercial and contractual awareness. Lightweight steel frame (LWSF) experience would be highly advantageous. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a wider project team while managing your own commercial responsibilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established development and regeneration specialist and play a key commercial role on one of their flagship Cardiff projects.

06/10/2026

Full time

We are working with a leading development and regeneration specialist who are looking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a flagship development in Cardiff. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for the financial and contractual management of a major project, working closely with the wider delivery team to ensure the scheme is delivered on time and within budget. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of the project from pre-construction through to completion. You will work closely with the Project Manager, site team, subcontractors and consultants, managing costs, procurement and contractual matters throughout the project lifecycle. The Successful Candidate Proven experience as a Project QS or Senior QS within the construction industry. Strong experience working on projects incorporating concrete frame structures - essential. Experience working on large-scale or complex developments. Strong understanding of subcontract procurement, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Excellent commercial and contractual awareness. Lightweight steel frame (LWSF) experience would be highly advantageous. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a wider project team while managing your own commercial responsibilities. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established development and regeneration specialist and play a key commercial role on one of their flagship Cardiff projects.

Quantity Surveyor

Davis Mills

Talented Quantity Surveyor required on a permanent or freelance basis We are using all the avenues we have at our disposal to resource an experienced Quantity Surveyor. We represent a main contractor who offers a first class building service to both the private and public funded sectors. The company enjoys a gilded history with an impressive array of past schemes that form its portfolio of new build, restoration, refurbishments and fit out projects. he successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved on schemes from 5m - 20m in value, office based will undertake both pre and post contract commercial duties. Responsibilities will include: Sub-contract procurement for all project packages Management of subcontract accounts. Negotiation of sub-contract terms and conditions. Monthly valuations Profit planning. Identification and valuation of variations. Claims notification and generation. Detailed monthly cost / value reporting. Final Account settlement Background of the Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will have a background and be extremely competent at bringing in a project to commercial budgets. Main or sub contracting background Some experience of residential or commercial refurbishments / new builds Strong communication skills Commercially and technically competent. The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join one of the major players within the industry, a regional contractor, but with the financial muscle of a tier 1 contractor. The company is offering a fabulous working environment, a very competitive salary / day rate and the opportunity to work with an exciting workload.

06/10/2026

Full time

Talented Quantity Surveyor required on a permanent or freelance basis We are using all the avenues we have at our disposal to resource an experienced Quantity Surveyor. We represent a main contractor who offers a first class building service to both the private and public funded sectors. The company enjoys a gilded history with an impressive array of past schemes that form its portfolio of new build, restoration, refurbishments and fit out projects. he successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved on schemes from 5m - 20m in value, office based will undertake both pre and post contract commercial duties. Responsibilities will include: Sub-contract procurement for all project packages Management of subcontract accounts. Negotiation of sub-contract terms and conditions. Monthly valuations Profit planning. Identification and valuation of variations. Claims notification and generation. Detailed monthly cost / value reporting. Final Account settlement Background of the Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will have a background and be extremely competent at bringing in a project to commercial budgets. Main or sub contracting background Some experience of residential or commercial refurbishments / new builds Strong communication skills Commercially and technically competent. The opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join one of the major players within the industry, a regional contractor, but with the financial muscle of a tier 1 contractor. The company is offering a fabulous working environment, a very competitive salary / day rate and the opportunity to work with an exciting workload.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Brownlee Cale Ltd

Major Nuclear Infrastructure Project Long-Term Contract We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor to support a major engineering package at Hinkley Point C. This role is ideally suited to a commercially strong QS with proven FIDIC contract experience. If you've managed complex MEICA engineering or infrastructure projects under FIDIC, we'd like to hear from you. What's on offer? £550 £650 per day (depending on experience/location) Off-payroll contract on the basis of 30 day subcontract payment terms and adequater insurance provision Long-term contract Hybrid working with site visits two days per week Contract on one of Europe's largest and most prestigious infrastructure projects The role You'll provide commercial support across a major engineering package, including: Administering and managing FIDIC contracts Commercial reporting and cost control Managing change, compensation events and contractual entitlement Valuations, forecasting and financial reporting Managing subcontractor accounts and commercial risk Supporting project delivery teams with contractual advice Building strong relationships with the client and wider project stakeholders We're looking for Proven experience as a PQS or Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential: Strong working knowledge of FIDIC contracts Background in MEICA major infrastructure, energy or nuclear projects Excellent commercial and contractual awareness Strong communication and stakeholder management skills If you're an experienced commercial professional with FIDIC expertise looking for a long-term contract on one of the UK's flagship infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration.

06/10/2026

Seasonal

Major Nuclear Infrastructure Project Long-Term Contract We're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor to support a major engineering package at Hinkley Point C. This role is ideally suited to a commercially strong QS with proven FIDIC contract experience. If you've managed complex MEICA engineering or infrastructure projects under FIDIC, we'd like to hear from you. What's on offer? £550 £650 per day (depending on experience/location) Off-payroll contract on the basis of 30 day subcontract payment terms and adequater insurance provision Long-term contract Hybrid working with site visits two days per week Contract on one of Europe's largest and most prestigious infrastructure projects The role You'll provide commercial support across a major engineering package, including: Administering and managing FIDIC contracts Commercial reporting and cost control Managing change, compensation events and contractual entitlement Valuations, forecasting and financial reporting Managing subcontractor accounts and commercial risk Supporting project delivery teams with contractual advice Building strong relationships with the client and wider project stakeholders We're looking for Proven experience as a PQS or Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential: Strong working knowledge of FIDIC contracts Background in MEICA major infrastructure, energy or nuclear projects Excellent commercial and contractual awareness Strong communication and stakeholder management skills If you're an experienced commercial professional with FIDIC expertise looking for a long-term contract on one of the UK's flagship infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you. Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration.

Commercial Manager

ARC Group City, Edinburgh

Commercial Manager Edinburgh £85,000 £95,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Commercial Manager to take commercial leadership of a substantial building project in Edinburgh. This is a key project appointment with a significant programme of work still ahead and major procurement activity remaining. The successful person will therefore join at a stage where they can genuinely influence procurement strategy, commercial risk, cost control and the overall financial performance of the scheme. Alongside the project itself, the role offers the opportunity to join an internationally established contractor at an important stage in the continued growth of its UK Building operation, with Scotland forming part of its longer-term plans. The opportunity The Commercial Manager will take overall commercial responsibility for the project, working closely with the Project Director and wider delivery team. The position offers: Commercial leadership of a major Edinburgh building project Approximately two years of programme still to deliver Significant procurement and subcontract activity still ahead Genuine influence over procurement strategy and commercial performance A technically challenging scheme involving both existing and new construction Leadership and development of the project commercial team Direct involvement with senior project and operational management The resources and financial backing of a major international construction group Longer-term opportunity within a UK Building business continuing to expand its presence The role You will be responsible for the commercial management and performance of the project, including: Developing and driving the project commercial and procurement strategy Leading major subcontract procurement, negotiation and appointment Managing project cost reporting, forecasting and cost-to-complete Maintaining strong commercial control across the project Managing contractual risk, change and commercial opportunity Overseeing subcontract accounts through to final account Monitoring cashflow and overall commercial performance Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior management Working closely with the Project Director, construction and design teams Leading, supporting and developing members of the commercial team Maintaining robust commercial governance throughout delivery About you We are looking for a commercially strong individual from a UK main contracting background with experience of substantial building projects. You may already be operating as a Commercial Manager, or you could be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is already taking significant project responsibility and is ready to step into a commercial lead position. You should have strong experience across: Main contractor commercial management Subcontract procurement and negotiation Cost reporting and forecasting Change management and contractual risk Subcontract account management and final accounts Commercial leadership and team development Working closely with senior operational teams Experience on major refurbishment, complex city-centre construction or technically challenging building projects would be particularly relevant. Longer-term opportunity This appointment is not being viewed purely around the delivery of one project. The contractor is continuing to invest in and develop its UK Building operation, providing the successful person with the opportunity to establish themselves within the Scottish business and potentially take on wider responsibility as the regional pipeline develops. For an established Commercial Manager, or a Senior QS ready to take that step, the combination of project ownership, contractor scale and longer-term commercial headroom makes this a particularly strong career opportunity. £85,000 £95,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, contractor and wider opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.

06/10/2026

Full time

Commercial Manager Edinburgh £85,000 £95,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Commercial Manager to take commercial leadership of a substantial building project in Edinburgh. This is a key project appointment with a significant programme of work still ahead and major procurement activity remaining. The successful person will therefore join at a stage where they can genuinely influence procurement strategy, commercial risk, cost control and the overall financial performance of the scheme. Alongside the project itself, the role offers the opportunity to join an internationally established contractor at an important stage in the continued growth of its UK Building operation, with Scotland forming part of its longer-term plans. The opportunity The Commercial Manager will take overall commercial responsibility for the project, working closely with the Project Director and wider delivery team. The position offers: Commercial leadership of a major Edinburgh building project Approximately two years of programme still to deliver Significant procurement and subcontract activity still ahead Genuine influence over procurement strategy and commercial performance A technically challenging scheme involving both existing and new construction Leadership and development of the project commercial team Direct involvement with senior project and operational management The resources and financial backing of a major international construction group Longer-term opportunity within a UK Building business continuing to expand its presence The role You will be responsible for the commercial management and performance of the project, including: Developing and driving the project commercial and procurement strategy Leading major subcontract procurement, negotiation and appointment Managing project cost reporting, forecasting and cost-to-complete Maintaining strong commercial control across the project Managing contractual risk, change and commercial opportunity Overseeing subcontract accounts through to final account Monitoring cashflow and overall commercial performance Providing accurate commercial reporting to senior management Working closely with the Project Director, construction and design teams Leading, supporting and developing members of the commercial team Maintaining robust commercial governance throughout delivery About you We are looking for a commercially strong individual from a UK main contracting background with experience of substantial building projects. You may already be operating as a Commercial Manager, or you could be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is already taking significant project responsibility and is ready to step into a commercial lead position. You should have strong experience across: Main contractor commercial management Subcontract procurement and negotiation Cost reporting and forecasting Change management and contractual risk Subcontract account management and final accounts Commercial leadership and team development Working closely with senior operational teams Experience on major refurbishment, complex city-centre construction or technically challenging building projects would be particularly relevant. Longer-term opportunity This appointment is not being viewed purely around the delivery of one project. The contractor is continuing to invest in and develop its UK Building operation, providing the successful person with the opportunity to establish themselves within the Scottish business and potentially take on wider responsibility as the regional pipeline develops. For an established Commercial Manager, or a Senior QS ready to take that step, the combination of project ownership, contractor scale and longer-term commercial headroom makes this a particularly strong career opportunity. £85,000 £95,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package For a confidential discussion about the project, contractor and wider opportunity, apply directly or contact Andy at ARC Group. ARC GROUP A focus on recruitment, a passion for people.

Asbestos Surveyor

Penguin Recruitment Basildon, Essex

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Basildon Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an established asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to join their team in Basildon. With more than three decades of industry experience, this well-respected consultancy has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality asbestos services across a wide range of sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor looking to join a company that values technical excellence, staff development, and long-term career progression within a stable and supportive working environment. THE ROLE As an Asbestos Surveyor , you will be responsible for carrying out asbestos surveys across a diverse range of client sites while ensuring full compliance with current legislation and industry guidance. Working independently with the support of an experienced operations team, you will deliver accurate survey work and maintain the high technical standards the consultancy is known for. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Undertaking Management, Refurbishment & Demolition asbestos surveys in accordance with HSG264 Identifying and assessing asbestos-containing materials across a variety of property types Producing accurate, compliant, and well-presented asbestos survey reports Managing workloads and project deadlines effectively Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and internal colleagues Ensuring all work complies with current asbestos legislation, HSE guidance, and industry best practice Maintaining high standards of health & safety and quality assurance WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR BOHS P402 qualification (or equivalent) Demonstrable experience as an Asbestos Surveyor within a UKAS-accredited consultancy Strong understanding of asbestos legislation and compliance requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills Professional, organised, and reliable approach to work Full UK driving licence WHAT'S ON OFFER 34,000 - 40,000 salary (depending on experience) Fully expensed company vehicle 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company pension scheme Private healthcare cover Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression within a supportive and experienced team Long-term stability with a respected asbestos consultancy If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

06/10/2026

Full time

Job Title: Asbestos Surveyor Location: Basildon Penguin Recruitment is delighted to be supporting an established asbestos consultancy in their search for an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to join their team in Basildon. With more than three decades of industry experience, this well-respected consultancy has built an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality asbestos services across a wide range of sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced surveyor looking to join a company that values technical excellence, staff development, and long-term career progression within a stable and supportive working environment. THE ROLE As an Asbestos Surveyor , you will be responsible for carrying out asbestos surveys across a diverse range of client sites while ensuring full compliance with current legislation and industry guidance. Working independently with the support of an experienced operations team, you will deliver accurate survey work and maintain the high technical standards the consultancy is known for. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Undertaking Management, Refurbishment & Demolition asbestos surveys in accordance with HSG264 Identifying and assessing asbestos-containing materials across a variety of property types Producing accurate, compliant, and well-presented asbestos survey reports Managing workloads and project deadlines effectively Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and internal colleagues Ensuring all work complies with current asbestos legislation, HSE guidance, and industry best practice Maintaining high standards of health & safety and quality assurance WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR BOHS P402 qualification (or equivalent) Demonstrable experience as an Asbestos Surveyor within a UKAS-accredited consultancy Strong understanding of asbestos legislation and compliance requirements Excellent written and verbal communication skills Professional, organised, and reliable approach to work Full UK driving licence WHAT'S ON OFFER 34,000 - 40,000 salary (depending on experience) Fully expensed company vehicle 21 days annual leave plus bank holidays, increasing with length of service Company pension scheme Private healthcare cover Ongoing training and professional development Clear career progression within a supportive and experienced team Long-term stability with a respected asbestos consultancy If you are interested in this role, contact Joel Bland on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

Estimator

CPR recruitment Maidstone, Kent

Location: Maidstone, Kent Salary: £40,000 £50,000 DOE + Benefits THE OPPORTUNITY CPXR is recruiting for a Windows & Glazing Estimator to join an established and successful specialist glazing business based in Maidstone. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator with a background in windows, glazing, aluminium, UPVC or façade systems who is looking for a stable position with a growing business. The role will involve pricing projects, reviewing drawings and specifications, preparing quotations and working closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams to ensure competitive and accurate tenders. THE ROLE • Preparing accurate estimates and quotations for windows and glazing projects • Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation • Taking off quantities and pricing materials, labour and subcontractor costs • Liaising with suppliers and obtaining competitive material and product prices • Working closely with clients, contractors and internal teams throughout the tender process • Supporting the commercial team with variations, cost updates and project handovers THE IDEAL CANDIDATE • Experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Estimator • Background in windows, glazing, aluminium, UPVC, curtain walling or façades • Strong experience in preparing estimates and detailed quotations • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications • Good understanding of material, labour and installation costs • Strong commercial, numerical and organisational skills • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Candidates from related fenestration, façade, cladding or specialist subcontractor backgrounds will also be considered. SALARY & BENEFITS • £40,000 £50,000 DOE • Established and growing business • Long-term career opportunity • Supportive working environment • Training and career progression APPLY If you are interested in this Windows & Glazing Estimator opportunity in Maidstone, apply today or contact Lilly at CPXR Recruitment for a confidential conversation. Relevant job titles: Windows Estimator, Glazing Estimator, Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Fenestration Estimator, Façade Estimator.

06/10/2026

Full time

Location: Maidstone, Kent Salary: £40,000 £50,000 DOE + Benefits THE OPPORTUNITY CPXR is recruiting for a Windows & Glazing Estimator to join an established and successful specialist glazing business based in Maidstone. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Estimator with a background in windows, glazing, aluminium, UPVC or façade systems who is looking for a stable position with a growing business. The role will involve pricing projects, reviewing drawings and specifications, preparing quotations and working closely with clients, suppliers and internal teams to ensure competitive and accurate tenders. THE ROLE • Preparing accurate estimates and quotations for windows and glazing projects • Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation • Taking off quantities and pricing materials, labour and subcontractor costs • Liaising with suppliers and obtaining competitive material and product prices • Working closely with clients, contractors and internal teams throughout the tender process • Supporting the commercial team with variations, cost updates and project handovers THE IDEAL CANDIDATE • Experience as an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Estimator • Background in windows, glazing, aluminium, UPVC, curtain walling or façades • Strong experience in preparing estimates and detailed quotations • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications • Good understanding of material, labour and installation costs • Strong commercial, numerical and organisational skills • Excellent communication skills and attention to detail Candidates from related fenestration, façade, cladding or specialist subcontractor backgrounds will also be considered. SALARY & BENEFITS • £40,000 £50,000 DOE • Established and growing business • Long-term career opportunity • Supportive working environment • Training and career progression APPLY If you are interested in this Windows & Glazing Estimator opportunity in Maidstone, apply today or contact Lilly at CPXR Recruitment for a confidential conversation. Relevant job titles: Windows Estimator, Glazing Estimator, Estimator, Commercial Estimator, Fenestration Estimator, Façade Estimator.

Quantity Surveyor

Foster & May Shortlands, Kent

A multi-disciplinary construction consultancy with an established presence and strong track record in the Southeast is seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join its Quantity Surveying team in Kent. The Quantity Surveyor's role The Quantity Surveying Director is looking for a bright Quantity Surveyor to join the expanding team, working across a diverse range of residential, education and healthcare projects for a variety of private and public sector clients. Day to day, the new Quantity Surveyor will run their own projects with Director-level support, carrying out pre and post contract services and gaining exposure across projects from inception through to completion. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 3+ years Quantity Surveying experience Pre and/or post contract knowledge Preferably worked within a PQS / Consultancy practice Able to commute to Southeast London / Kent Driving licence & Car In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays APC support Professional RICS fees Pension Buy and sell holiday Flexible working Cycle to work scheme Social events throughout the year If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Project Quantity Surveyor

06/10/2026

Full time

A multi-disciplinary construction consultancy with an established presence and strong track record in the Southeast is seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join its Quantity Surveying team in Kent. The Quantity Surveyor's role The Quantity Surveying Director is looking for a bright Quantity Surveyor to join the expanding team, working across a diverse range of residential, education and healthcare projects for a variety of private and public sector clients. Day to day, the new Quantity Surveyor will run their own projects with Director-level support, carrying out pre and post contract services and gaining exposure across projects from inception through to completion. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 3+ years Quantity Surveying experience Pre and/or post contract knowledge Preferably worked within a PQS / Consultancy practice Able to commute to Southeast London / Kent Driving licence & Car In Return? 45,000 - 55,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays APC support Professional RICS fees Pension Buy and sell holiday Flexible working Cycle to work scheme Social events throughout the year If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Project Quantity Surveyor

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