Quantity Surveyor Location: Northampton Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Fit-Out & Interior Refurbishment A growing and ambitious fit-out contractor delivering high-quality commercial, retail, hospitality, and workplace interior projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Northampton-based team and support the successful commercial delivery of multiple fit-out projects. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors, you will oversee procurement packages, manage project costs, and ensure commercial objectives are achieved whilst maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple fit-out projects simultaneously. Prepare, review, negotiate, and manage subcontractor packages and orders. Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers. Produce cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports. Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Manage variations, change control, and valuation processes. Prepare and submit interim applications for payment. Assess subcontractor applications and process payments. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Support project delivery teams with commercial advice and cost management. Maintain accurate project records and provide regular financial reporting. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Requirements Essential Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the fit-out, interiors, refurbishment, or construction sector. Proven experience managing subcontractor packages. Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working on commercial office, retail, hospitality, or interior fit-out projects. Knowledge of JCT contracts. RICS membership or working towards chartership. Personal Attributes Commercially aware and detail-oriented. Highly organised with strong time management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Proactive, motivated, and results-driven. Excellent team player with a collaborative approach. Benefits Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Company bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Ongoing training and professional development. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting fit-out projects across the UK.
01/09/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Northampton Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Sector: Commercial Fit-Out & Interior Refurbishment A growing and ambitious fit-out contractor delivering high-quality commercial, retail, hospitality, and workplace interior projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Northampton-based team and support the successful commercial delivery of multiple fit-out projects. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors, you will oversee procurement packages, manage project costs, and ensure commercial objectives are achieved whilst maintaining strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of multiple fit-out projects simultaneously. Prepare, review, negotiate, and manage subcontractor packages and orders. Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers. Produce cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports. Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Manage variations, change control, and valuation processes. Prepare and submit interim applications for payment. Assess subcontractor applications and process payments. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Support project delivery teams with commercial advice and cost management. Maintain accurate project records and provide regular financial reporting. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Requirements Essential Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the fit-out, interiors, refurbishment, or construction sector. Proven experience managing subcontractor packages. Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills. Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Experience working on commercial office, retail, hospitality, or interior fit-out projects. Knowledge of JCT contracts. RICS membership or working towards chartership. Personal Attributes Commercially aware and detail-oriented. Highly organised with strong time management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Proactive, motivated, and results-driven. Excellent team player with a collaborative approach. Benefits Competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience. Car allowance. Company bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Ongoing training and professional development. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting fit-out projects across the UK.
London 40,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Benefits Looking to Take the Next Step in Your Career? An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Contract Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to broaden their experience across both pre-construction and project delivery. We're open to candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract background, provided they have the right attitude, commercial mindset and desire to develop. This role would suit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Estimator or Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager looking to gain wider project exposure and progress into a commercially focused Contract Management position. The Role Working closely with senior management, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to completion and final account. Projects include: Cat A Office Fit-Out Cat B Office Fit-Out Commercial Refurbishment Workplace Interiors Design & Build Projects Project values typically range from 100k to 5m+. Key Responsibilities Pre-Contract Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings and specifications Preparing estimates, cost plans and budgets Obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations Supporting procurement activities Assisting with tender submissions and bid strategies Identifying value engineering opportunities Attending client and pre-construction meetings Post-Contract Managing project costs and commercial performance Procuring subcontractors and specialist packages Monitoring budgets, forecasts and cash flow Managing variations and change control Assisting with valuations and final accounts Working closely with operational teams throughout delivery Building relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors Ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently Candidate Requirements We're flexible on background and are keen to speak with candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract discipline. Current job titles may include: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Intermediate Estimator Estimator Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager Pre-Construction Manager Commercial Coordinator Assistant Commercial Manager Assistant Project Manager Ideal Experience Experience in one or more of the following areas: Estimating Cost Planning Tendering Procurement Pre-Construction Quantity Surveying Commercial Management Variations Valuations Cost Reporting Final Accounts Exposure to both pre and post-contract activities would be advantageous, but is not essential. The Person The successful candidate will be: Ambitious and career-driven Hungry to progress and develop Commercially aware Positive and proactive Well organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable communicating with clients and subcontractors Keen to broaden their experience across all aspects of project delivery Most importantly, we're looking for someone with the right attitude. This role offers genuine long-term progression for an individual who wants to take ownership, learn from experienced professionals and build a successful career within the fit-out and refurbishment sector. Package 40,000 - 60,000 Basic Salary Performance Bonus Pension Career Development & Mentoring Long-Term Progression Opportunities Exposure to Both Pre and Post-Contract Management Diverse Portfolio of Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment Projects This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS, Estimator or Pre-Construction professional looking to take the next step into a broader, commercially focused role with genuine progression potential. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
01/09/2026
Full time
London 40,000 - 60,000 + Bonus + Benefits Looking to Take the Next Step in Your Career? An established fit-out and refurbishment contractor is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Contract Manager to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to broaden their experience across both pre-construction and project delivery. We're open to candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract background, provided they have the right attitude, commercial mindset and desire to develop. This role would suit an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Estimator or Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager looking to gain wider project exposure and progress into a commercially focused Contract Management position. The Role Working closely with senior management, you will be responsible for supporting the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to completion and final account. Projects include: Cat A Office Fit-Out Cat B Office Fit-Out Commercial Refurbishment Workplace Interiors Design & Build Projects Project values typically range from 100k to 5m+. Key Responsibilities Pre-Contract Reviewing tender enquiries, drawings and specifications Preparing estimates, cost plans and budgets Obtaining and analysing subcontractor quotations Supporting procurement activities Assisting with tender submissions and bid strategies Identifying value engineering opportunities Attending client and pre-construction meetings Post-Contract Managing project costs and commercial performance Procuring subcontractors and specialist packages Monitoring budgets, forecasts and cash flow Managing variations and change control Assisting with valuations and final accounts Working closely with operational teams throughout delivery Building relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors Ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently Candidate Requirements We're flexible on background and are keen to speak with candidates from either a pre-contract or post-contract discipline. Current job titles may include: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor Intermediate Estimator Estimator Intermediate Pre-Construction Manager Pre-Construction Manager Commercial Coordinator Assistant Commercial Manager Assistant Project Manager Ideal Experience Experience in one or more of the following areas: Estimating Cost Planning Tendering Procurement Pre-Construction Quantity Surveying Commercial Management Variations Valuations Cost Reporting Final Accounts Exposure to both pre and post-contract activities would be advantageous, but is not essential. The Person The successful candidate will be: Ambitious and career-driven Hungry to progress and develop Commercially aware Positive and proactive Well organised with strong attention to detail Comfortable communicating with clients and subcontractors Keen to broaden their experience across all aspects of project delivery Most importantly, we're looking for someone with the right attitude. This role offers genuine long-term progression for an individual who wants to take ownership, learn from experienced professionals and build a successful career within the fit-out and refurbishment sector. Package 40,000 - 60,000 Basic Salary Performance Bonus Pension Career Development & Mentoring Long-Term Progression Opportunities Exposure to Both Pre and Post-Contract Management Diverse Portfolio of Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment Projects This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS, Estimator or Pre-Construction professional looking to take the next step into a broader, commercially focused role with genuine progression potential. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Are you a Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC pre-contract experience? Do you have a background working for a main or principal contractor on complex civil engineering projects? Salary: £50,000 £80,000 + package, depending on level and experience Location: Near Redhill, 3 days per week split between project and office locations An established civil engineering contractor is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of Quantity Surveyors at Intermediate and Senior level. This is an opportunity to join at an early stage of a major infrastructure programme, taking an active role in the pre-contract and commercial development of packages before supporting them through delivery. The position would suit a commercially capable QS who enjoys being hands-on and taking ownership. A strong general civil engineering background is key, alongside practical NEC experience. Previous experience within an aviation or similarly complex, operational infrastructure environment would be advantageous but is not essential. Essential Requirements: Quantity Surveying experience within a main contractor or principal contractor environment Strong civil engineering or infrastructure experience Good working knowledge of NEC contracts Demonstrable pre-contract experience Experience compiling subcontract packages, scopes of work and ITTs Commercially confident with the ability to negotiate terms and conditions A proactive, delivery-focused approach Ability to work collaboratively with project and operational teams Nice to have: Previous aviation or airport infrastructure experience Experience working within complex, live or highly regulated infrastructure environments Experience on major infrastructure programmes Strong change management experience Relevant degree or professional qualification What will you be responsible for? Supporting the commercial management of major civil engineering work packages Developing and compiling subcontract packages Producing clear scopes of work and commercial documentation Preparing and issuing ITTs Reviewing subcontractor returns and supporting commercial evaluations Negotiating subcontract terms and conditions Managing commercial and contractual risk Working confidently with NEC contracts and associated commercial mechanisms Supporting change management, variations and compensation events Working closely with operational, engineering and project teams Maintaining strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle This client is particularly interested in commercially minded Quantity Surveyors who are used to producing and driving work rather than solely reviewing it. You will be joining a business with a strong focus on quality and an opportunity to become an important part of a growing commercial team. If you are an NEC-experienced Quantity Surveyor from a civil engineering contractor background and would like to discuss the opportunity in more detail, please get in touch url removed
01/09/2026
Full time
Are you a Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC pre-contract experience? Do you have a background working for a main or principal contractor on complex civil engineering projects? Salary: £50,000 £80,000 + package, depending on level and experience Location: Near Redhill, 3 days per week split between project and office locations An established civil engineering contractor is looking to strengthen its commercial team with the appointment of Quantity Surveyors at Intermediate and Senior level. This is an opportunity to join at an early stage of a major infrastructure programme, taking an active role in the pre-contract and commercial development of packages before supporting them through delivery. The position would suit a commercially capable QS who enjoys being hands-on and taking ownership. A strong general civil engineering background is key, alongside practical NEC experience. Previous experience within an aviation or similarly complex, operational infrastructure environment would be advantageous but is not essential. Essential Requirements: Quantity Surveying experience within a main contractor or principal contractor environment Strong civil engineering or infrastructure experience Good working knowledge of NEC contracts Demonstrable pre-contract experience Experience compiling subcontract packages, scopes of work and ITTs Commercially confident with the ability to negotiate terms and conditions A proactive, delivery-focused approach Ability to work collaboratively with project and operational teams Nice to have: Previous aviation or airport infrastructure experience Experience working within complex, live or highly regulated infrastructure environments Experience on major infrastructure programmes Strong change management experience Relevant degree or professional qualification What will you be responsible for? Supporting the commercial management of major civil engineering work packages Developing and compiling subcontract packages Producing clear scopes of work and commercial documentation Preparing and issuing ITTs Reviewing subcontractor returns and supporting commercial evaluations Negotiating subcontract terms and conditions Managing commercial and contractual risk Working confidently with NEC contracts and associated commercial mechanisms Supporting change management, variations and compensation events Working closely with operational, engineering and project teams Maintaining strong commercial governance throughout the project lifecycle This client is particularly interested in commercially minded Quantity Surveyors who are used to producing and driving work rather than solely reviewing it. You will be joining a business with a strong focus on quality and an opportunity to become an important part of a growing commercial team. If you are an NEC-experienced Quantity Surveyor from a civil engineering contractor background and would like to discuss the opportunity in more detail, please get in touch url removed
Job Title: Architectural Technologist Location: Bolton Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 About the Role Are you an Architectural Technologist looking for your next challenge? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy in Bolton, home to an eclectic mix of Architects, Quantity Surveyors and Structural Engineers all working under one roof. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Architectural Technologist to join a collaborative design team and take real ownership of projects, from concept through to completion. What You'll Be Working On Expect genuine variety. This role would suit an all-rounder who's eager to broaden their portfolio, with projects spanning Residential, Commercial, Education, Blue Light, Sport & Leisure and beyond. Work is delivered using a mix of AutoCAD and Revit , so experience with both packages would be a strong advantage. What We're Looking For You'll have 3-5 years' experience as an Architectural Technologist (or equivalent), operating at intermediate to senior level, and feel confident working across varied project types and sectors. Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit is essential, and you'll bring a collaborative mindset, comfortable working alongside architects, quantity surveyors and structural engineers as part of an integrated design team. Above all, you'll enjoy variety and want to keep growing your technical portfolio. Why Apply? Join a multi-disciplinary consultancy that prides itself on going beyond the brief, working closely with other professionals to add value at every stage of a project, from initial concept right through to final completion. If you want a role where no two projects look the same, this could be the one. Interested? Apply today to find out more about this Senior Architectural Technologist role in Bolton. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
01/09/2026
Full time
Job Title: Architectural Technologist Location: Bolton Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 About the Role Are you an Architectural Technologist looking for your next challenge? We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy in Bolton, home to an eclectic mix of Architects, Quantity Surveyors and Structural Engineers all working under one roof. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Architectural Technologist to join a collaborative design team and take real ownership of projects, from concept through to completion. What You'll Be Working On Expect genuine variety. This role would suit an all-rounder who's eager to broaden their portfolio, with projects spanning Residential, Commercial, Education, Blue Light, Sport & Leisure and beyond. Work is delivered using a mix of AutoCAD and Revit , so experience with both packages would be a strong advantage. What We're Looking For You'll have 3-5 years' experience as an Architectural Technologist (or equivalent), operating at intermediate to senior level, and feel confident working across varied project types and sectors. Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit is essential, and you'll bring a collaborative mindset, comfortable working alongside architects, quantity surveyors and structural engineers as part of an integrated design team. Above all, you'll enjoy variety and want to keep growing your technical portfolio. Why Apply? Join a multi-disciplinary consultancy that prides itself on going beyond the brief, working closely with other professionals to add value at every stage of a project, from initial concept right through to final completion. If you want a role where no two projects look the same, this could be the one. Interested? Apply today to find out more about this Senior Architectural Technologist role in Bolton. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.