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Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Assistant Location: Office-Based Salary: Up to £40,000 + Career Development & Training Build Your Commercial Career with a High-End Fit-Out Specialist Our client is a well-established contractor delivering high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects across the Leisure, Retail, Restaurant and Hotel sectors . Known for their exceptional finishes and attention to detail, they combine craftsmanship with commercial expertise to deliver outstanding projects nationwide. With an in-house workshop helping to reduce subcontractor costs and maintain quality standards, they continue to grow and are now looking for a Junior Commercial Professional to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop into a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Buyer or Project Manager in the future. What You'll Be Doing You'll support the Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveying team through every stage of a project: Before the Project Starts Review tender documents, drawings and specifications Assist with pricing and costing projects Help identify commercial risks, exclusions and missing information Prepare tender queries and clarifications Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations Maintain tender registers and bid trackers Support tender adjudication meetings During the Project Track project costs and expenditure Process and check invoices Assist with variations and change management Monitor budgets and cost performance Help ensure projects remain commercially profitable Support the wider commercial team with reporting and administration In simple terms: Help price the job set up the costs track the money check invoices manage changes control costs support the Commercial Manager. What We're Looking For We'd love to hear from candidates currently working as: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Junior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Assistant Assistant Commercial Manager Junior Estimator Assistant Buyer Buyer Assistant Project Manager Construction Graduate with relevant experience Candidates from both main contractor and subcontractor backgrounds will be considered. What's On Offer? Salary up to £40,000 Clear progression pathway into senior commercial roles Full-time permanent position Support with relevant college, university and professional qualifications Work with an experienced and supportive leadership team Long-term career opportunities within a growing business Exposure to high-profile leisure, retail, restaurant and hotel projects If you're looking for a company that invests in its people, provides real career progression and gives you the opportunity to build a successful commercial career, we'd love to hear from you.

The Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a skilled and ambitious Estimator to join a highly respected construction business, renowned for delivering exquisite high end residential refurbishment projects across the most exclusive areas of London. Based primarily out of their prestigious Chelsea office, you will be instrumental in the pre construction phase of schemes with project values often reaching several million pounds. This role offers a unique chance to shape the commercial success of some of London's most sought-after residential properties. Key Responsibilities As the Estimator, you will take ownership of the critical financial planning for our projects, with the scope to broaden your expertise into full commercial management. Your duties will include: Preparing highly detailed, accurate cost estimates and tender proposals for complex high end residential refurbishments. Managing the full tendering process, from initial enquiry through to final submission. Leading procurement and managing subcontractor package analysis. Budget management and providing accurate, timely financial reporting to senior management. Working closely with design teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure commercial viability and successful project delivery. Crucially, this role offers a varied workload with a blend of estimating and post-contract duties, including contract administration and commercial management. What We're Looking For We are seeking a commercially astute professional with a proven track record. The ideal candidate will have: Some Experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor working specifically on high end residential or complex refurbishment projects in the UK. Exceptional commercial awareness and a meticulous attention to detail. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple tender programs concurrently, and meet strict deadlines. Outstanding communication skills and a professional demeanor essential for managing client relationships and stakeholder expectations. This position is perfect for: An assistant Estimator looking to expand their remit into full project lifecycle management (pre- and post-contract). A Quantity Surveyor who thrives on the challenge of detailed estimating while still maintaining involvement in live commercial management. The Rewards In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer: Salary: Up to 70,000 per annum, dependent on experience, plus a competitive package. Projects: The chance to work on truly prestigious, award-winning residential schemes in prime London locations. Career Development: Excellent long-term prospects for professional growth and advancement within a stable and highly successful business. Location: A modern, professional office base in Chelsea. Ready to estimate the next chapter of your career? Apply Below.

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Specialist Construction Location - Preston, Lancashire Salary/Package - 60,000 - 65,000 + Package About the Company Our client is a well-established specialist construction contractor with extensive experience delivering acoustic, soundproofing, flooring and specialist building solutions across the UK. The business operates across a wide range of sectors including commercial, residential, education, hospitality and leisure , working with major contractors, developers and end clients. Its specialist services include acoustic flooring, sound absorption, soundproofing, raised access flooring and underfloor heating solutions. With an established project portfolio and a strong reputation within the specialist construction sector, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join a growing commercial team. The Role Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Preston. This is a varied position combining estimating, quantity surveying and commercial management , with responsibility for pricing projects, managing costs and supporting projects from initial enquiry through to completion. You will work closely with clients, main contractors, project teams, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure projects are accurately priced and commercially managed. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate and competitive estimates for specialist construction projects Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Carrying out detailed quantity take-offs and measurements Producing detailed cost plans and pricing schedules Obtaining and analysing supplier and subcontractor quotations Preparing tender submissions and commercial proposals Reviewing project scope and identifying potential risks and opportunities Supporting value engineering and alternative design solutions Managing project costs from contract award through to completion Monitoring project budgets, variations and changes Preparing and submitting valuations and applications for payment Managing variations and additional works Reviewing costs against budgets and identifying areas of commercial risk Assisting with final accounts and commercial close-out Working closely with operational teams to ensure projects remain commercially viable Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and the supply chain Supporting the wider commercial and business development teams where required The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will ideally have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or QS/Estimator Experience within the construction or specialist subcontracting sector Strong estimating and commercial management experience Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications Experience producing detailed cost build-ups and tenders Strong understanding of construction costs, labour, materials and subcontractor pricing Experience managing variations and final accounts Strong negotiation and communication skills Excellent attention to detail Commercially astute with a strong understanding of project profitability Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines Good IT and Microsoft Office skills Experience within acoustic, flooring, fit-out, interiors or another specialist construction sector would be advantageous Relevant Quantity Surveying / Construction qualification would be beneficial but not essential What's on Offer 60,000 - 65,000 salary Excellent package Preston-based position Opportunity to join an established specialist contractor Strong and varied project portfolio Exposure to commercial, residential, education and hospitality projects Opportunity to take responsibility across both estimating and quantity surveying Long-term career opportunity Supportive and collaborative working environment Excellent opportunity for career progression Apply If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor Location - Chester Salary/Package - 60,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading UK developer and main contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering high-quality, large-scale residential and mixed-use developments. Specialising in purpose-built student accommodation, build-to-rent, hotels, retirement living, and residential regeneration projects, they manage schemes from initial land acquisition and planning through to construction and completion. With decades of experience delivering landmark developments across the UK, the business prides itself on innovation, sustainability, quality, and long-term investment. Continued growth and a strong pipeline of major projects have created an exciting opportunity for an experienced Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Chester. The Role As Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the commercial aspects of projects during the pre-construction phase Preparing cost plans, budgets, and feasibility estimates for projects valued between 20m - 100m Producing detailed tender documentation and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Supporting bid submissions, value engineering, and procurement strategies Working closely with the estimating, design, technical, and operational teams to ensure commercially viable project solutions Identifying commercial risks and opportunities during the tender and pre-construction stages Preparing and presenting commercial reports to senior management Assisting with subcontract procurement and package evaluations Supporting project handovers to the delivery team following successful tender awards Contributing to the successful delivery of hotel, student accommodation, retirement living, and mixed-use developments The Ideal Candidate The successful Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Pre-Construction Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, or Estimator within a Main Contractor environment Experience working on major construction projects valued between 20m and 100m Previous experience within hotels, student accommodation, residential, retirement living, or mixed-use developments would be highly advantageous Strong understanding of cost planning, procurement, estimating, and tendering processes Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills Strong knowledge of JCT contracts (NEC experience advantageous) Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 65,000 - 80,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a leading UK developer and main contractor Exposure to high-profile projects valued up to 100m Long-term career progression within a financially secure and expanding business Ongoing professional development and support Collaborative and supportive pre-construction team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location - Altrincham Salary/Package - 55,000 - 65,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a growing construction and fit-out specialist delivering high-quality commercial refurbishment, interior fit-out, and design & build projects across the UK. With a collaborative approach from concept through to completion, they provide tailored construction solutions that combine quality craftsmanship, innovative thinking, and exceptional project delivery. Working across a range of commercial sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget, while developing long-term relationships with clients through excellent service and attention to detail. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Altrincham. The Role As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing competitive estimates and tender submissions for commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Producing detailed quantity take-offs and cost plans from drawings and specifications Procuring subcontractors and obtaining competitive supplier quotations Managing the commercial aspects of projects from tender stage through to final account Preparing interim valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts Producing CVRs, cost reports, and commercial forecasts Identifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunities Working closely with Directors, Project Managers, and Site Teams to ensure successful project delivery Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, suppliers, and subcontractors Supporting successful project handovers from pre-construction into delivery The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or in a combined QS/Estimator role within the construction industry Experience within commercial fit-out, refurbishment, design & build, or specialist contracting Strong commercial awareness and estimating ability Experience preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Excellent understanding of construction methods, procurement, and cost control Good knowledge of JCT contracts Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills Excellent Microsoft Excel and IT skills A proactive and commercially focused approach Full UK Driving Licence What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 55,000 - 65,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and ambitious fit-out contractor Exposure to a diverse range of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Long-term career progression within an expanding business Ongoing professional development and training Supportive and collaborative working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Assistant Estimator Blackpool £24,000 - £25,000 as a degree apprenticeship or up to £29,000 with 1-3 years experience + Career Development Full Time Permanent Office-Based Kickstart Your Career with a Leading Fit-Out & Refurbishment Contractor Our client is a well-established, family-run principal contractor delivering high-quality fit-out, refurbishment and construction projects across the UK. Working across sectors including Leisure, Hospitality, Retail, Restaurants and Hotels , the business has built a strong reputation for delivering premium finishes and exceptional service. With an in-house workshop helping to control costs and maintain quality, they offer a unique environment where employees gain exposure to the full project lifecycle. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Assistant Estimator to join their team in Blackpool. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in construction estimating, with full support, training and progression opportunities available. The Role Reporting directly to the Senior Estimator and working closely with the Design, Quantity Surveying and Project Management teams, you will assist in preparing accurate project costs and tender submissions. In simple terms, you'll: Read the drawings work out what's needed obtain prices review costs help build the final project estimate. This role would suit someone with a construction, surveying or estimating background who is keen to develop their technical and commercial skills within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications. Measure quantities and take-offs from drawings. Obtain quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Review and compare quotations to ensure competitiveness and accuracy. Assist with preparing tender submissions and pricing documents. Input and maintain cost information using Excel and estimating software. Ensure all project elements are included within tender submissions. Identify missing information, risks and potential additional costs. Assist in calculating labour, plant, material and subcontractor costs. Maintain records of supplier pricing and historical project costs. Support value engineering exercises to identify cost-saving opportunities. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors regarding scope and pricing. Support the project team throughout the tender process. Ensure tender deadlines are met accurately and on time. Assist with project handovers to Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers. Support the assessment of variations and additional works. Keep tender documentation organised and up to date. Manage multiple tenders and priorities simultaneously. What We're Looking For Previous experience in a construction, estimating or quantity surveying role. Ability to read and understand construction drawings. Knowledge of measurement and quantity take-offs. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Good communication and organisational abilities. Comfortable using Microsoft Excel. Eagerness to learn and develop within the construction industry. Local candidates are highly desirable. Candidates from either main contractor or subcontractor backgrounds will be considered. Experience within fit-out, refurbishment, building, leisure, hospitality or retail construction projects would be advantageous. Career Progression & Training Thompson Contracts has an excellent track record of developing talent, with several existing team members joining in junior positions and progressing through the business. The company actively supports career development and can contribute towards relevant: College courses Higher education qualifications Industry training Professional development opportunities This is a genuine long-term opportunity to build a successful career within estimating and commercial construction. Salary & Benefits £24,000 as a degree apprentice or up to £29,000 depending on experience Full-time permanent position Office-based role in Blackpool Supportive family-run business Structured career progression Training and qualification support Exposure to high-profile fit-out and refurbishment projects Apply Now If you're looking to develop a career in estimating with a respected contractor that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you. Assistant Estimator Estimator Assistant Quantity Surveyor Construction Fit-Out Refurbishment Blackpool

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Assistant Location: Office-Based Salary: Up to £40,000 + Career Development & Training Build Your Commercial Career with a High-End Fit-Out Specialist Our client is a well-established contractor delivering high-quality fit-out and refurbishment projects across the Leisure, Retail, Restaurant and Hotel sectors . Known for their exceptional finishes and attention to detail, they combine craftsmanship with commercial expertise to deliver outstanding projects nationwide. With an in-house workshop helping to reduce subcontractor costs and maintain quality standards, they continue to grow and are now looking for a Junior Commercial Professional to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop into a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Buyer or Project Manager in the future. What You'll Be Doing You'll support the Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveying team through every stage of a project: Before the Project Starts Review tender documents, drawings and specifications Assist with pricing and costing projects Help identify commercial risks, exclusions and missing information Prepare tender queries and clarifications Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations Maintain tender registers and bid trackers Support tender adjudication meetings During the Project Track project costs and expenditure Process and check invoices Assist with variations and change management Monitor budgets and cost performance Help ensure projects remain commercially profitable Support the wider commercial team with reporting and administration In simple terms: Help price the job set up the costs track the money check invoices manage changes control costs support the Commercial Manager. What We're Looking For We'd love to hear from candidates currently working as: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Junior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Assistant Assistant Commercial Manager Junior Estimator Assistant Buyer Buyer Assistant Project Manager Construction Graduate with relevant experience Candidates from both main contractor and subcontractor backgrounds will be considered. What's On Offer? Salary up to £40,000 Clear progression pathway into senior commercial roles Full-time permanent position Support with relevant college, university and professional qualifications Work with an experienced and supportive leadership team Long-term career opportunities within a growing business Exposure to high-profile leisure, retail, restaurant and hotel projects If you're looking for a company that invests in its people, provides real career progression and gives you the opportunity to build a successful commercial career, we'd love to hear from you.

Estimator Water & Wastewater Location: Alton, Hampshire Hybrid Working Available Salary: Up to £50,000 + Package A leading specialist in water and wastewater solutions is looking to appoint an Estimator to join its growing UK team based in Alton, Hampshire. This is an excellent opportunity for a junior or early-career Estimator looking to develop their commercial and estimating experience within the water and wastewater sector. The successful candidate will work closely with the commercial, project and technical teams, gaining exposure to the full estimating and project lifecycle. With ongoing training and development, the role is designed to provide a clear pathway towards a future Quantity Surveyor position. The Opportunity This is a strong opportunity for an early-career commercial professional who wants to build a long-term career within the water and wastewater industry. The successful candidate will receive support and development to build their estimating and commercial knowledge, with the intention of progressing into a Quantity Surveyor role as their experience and capability develop. The Role The Estimator will support the preparation of accurate and competitive estimates and tenders for water and wastewater projects. Key responsibilities will include: • Preparing estimates and costings for projects and tenders. • Reviewing tender and project documentation to understand scope and requirements. • Obtaining and reviewing supplier and subcontractor quotations. • Assisting with the preparation of tender submissions and commercial proposals. • Working with the technical and project teams to ensure estimates accurately reflect project requirements. • Supporting the review of costs, margins and commercial risks. • Maintaining accurate estimating records and project information. • Assisting with variations, cost reporting and other commercial activities as experience develops. • Developing an understanding of contracts, procurement and project commercial management. About the Candidate The role would suit someone early in their commercial career who is keen to develop within the water, wastewater, engineering, construction or utilities sectors. Candidates may have: • Previous experience in estimating, quantity surveying, commercial administration or a related role. • A relevant degree, HNC/HND or equivalent qualification would be advantageous. • Good numerical and analytical skills. • Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach. • Good Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel. • Good communication and organisational skills. • The ability to work effectively with technical and project teams. • A genuine interest in developing a long-term career within commercial and quantity surveying. Candidates with relevant graduate, trainee or junior estimating experience will be considered. For further information, or to discuss the Estimator opportunity in confidence, please contact Talent. (url removed)

Quantity Surveyor - Drylining Market Harborough (Hybrid Working Available) £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus up to 20% This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing specialist contractor during an exciting period of expansion. The business is looking for someone who can take ownership of the commercial side of the business, work closely with the Directors and play an important role in its continued growth. Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where you can have a genuine impact on a growing business? Do you have experience within commercial fit-out and want more ownership over projects and the wider commercial function? Are you looking to join a close-knit business where your contribution is visible and you can help shape the next stage of growth? This specialist contractor delivers commercial fit-out, refurbishment and fire protection projects for a range of clients. The business has grown significantly in recent years and has ambitious plans for further expansion, while maintaining a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone works towards a common goal. As Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with the existing leadership team, taking responsibility for valuations, pricing and the commercial management of projects from initial survey through to completion. You will also be involved in site visits and have the opportunity to take increasing ownership of the commercial function as the business continues to develop. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or experienced Estimator with a background in commercial fit-out. Drylining experience would be highly beneficial, although it is not essential for the right candidate. The key requirement is someone who is commercially capable, accountable and comfortable working within a growing business where responsibilities can extend beyond a traditional job description. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor where you can make a genuine impact, take pressure off the existing commercial team and potentially progress towards a senior commercial position as the business continues to expand. The Role: Managing the commercial side of live fit-out, refurbishment and fire protection projects Taking ownership of valuations, pricing and commercial management from survey through to completion Working closely with Directors, project teams and subcontractors Supporting the continued development of the commercial function as the business grows The Person: Quantity Surveying or Estimating experience within commercial fit-out Drylining experience highly beneficial Strong commercial awareness with the ability to take ownership of projects Honest, accountable and team-focused with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reference Number: BBBH280282 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Quantity Surveyor/Estimator - Interior Fit Out Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery Job Reference: -26190 Industry Sector: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, Carpentry, Joinery, Residential, New Build, Fit Out, Bespoke Joinery, Hand Cut Roofs, Fire Doors, BM TRADA, Cost Control, Procurement, Tendering, Quotations, Variations, Sub-Contractor Management, Negotiation, Budgets, Cost Reporting, Commercial Management, Surveying Location: Woking Remuneration: £50,000 - £70,000 The role of the Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with high-quality carpentry and joinery packages across new build residential developments, specialising in complex, bespoke works, internal fit-outs, hand-cut roofs, and certified fire door installations. Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of carpentry and joinery packages on new build residential projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets, quotations, and tender submissions including labour, materials, prelims, and programme considerations Procure materials and subcontractors, including obtaining, analysing, and negotiating supplier and subcontractor quotations Administer variations, applications for payment, and day-to-day commercial and subcontractor matters Provide commercial support to the wider business, working closely with design and construction teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Carpentry & Joinery with: Must have extensive experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within the joinery, carpentry, interior fit-out or related. Must have excellent analytical and numerical skills Must be able to read technical drawings Excellent communication skills both written and verbal across all levels A highly driven and enthusiastic individual Logical thinker with good numeracy skills Ability to deliver estimating and quoting to a high standard to ensure customer satisfaction Robust, positive outlook and team player Resilient individual Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within the building industry in sectors such as: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Surveyor, Carpentry Quantity Surveyor, Joinery Quantity Surveyor, Construction Surveyor, carpentry, joinery, residential, new build, fit out, bespoke joinery, hand cut roofs, fire doors, BM TRADA, cost control, procurement, tendering, quotations, variations, applications for payment, subcontractor management, negotiation, budgets, cost reporting, commercial management, surveying

Estimator - Brickwork Job Title: Estimator - Brickwork Job reference Number: -26104 Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Brickwork, Masonry, Stonework, Subcontractor, Main Contractor, Residential, Commercial, High Rise, Mixed Use, JCT, Contracts, Valuations, Variations, Final Account, Cost Reports, Cash Flow, Take Offs, Bill of Quantities, BOQ, Excel, Microsoft Office, Commercial Management, Construction Main Contractors, Tier 1, Sub Contractors Location: Chelmsford Remuneration: £50,000 - £70,000neg Benefits: 25 days annual leave, health insurance, phone, laptop The role of the Estimator - Brickwork will involve: Estimator position delivering a range of high-quality masonry packages on residential and commercial developments across the UK. Dealing with Tier 1, developers and contractors such as; Multiplex, Kier, Willmott Dixon, Kier, Bellway, Wates & Landsec Manage the commercial and financial competitiveness of brickwork packages at tender stage Producing take-offs for a variety of projects Analyse drawings and specifications to gain a full understanding of projects Writing up quotes on the back of enquiries and talking through the quote with the client The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Brickwork with: Must have proven experience as an Estimator Ideally will have experience quantity within brickwork, masonry or related. Would consider a Junior Estimator or Assistant Estimator Must have strong proficiency in producing take-offs Must have excellent communication skills across all levels both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Strong numerical skills High levels of organisation and attention to detail Presentable, humble, enthusiastic & self-motivated Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Management Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Management Jobs, Construction Management Vacancies and Specification Management Positions within: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Brickwork, Masonry, Stonework, Subcontractor, Main Contractor, Residential, Commercial, High Rise, Mixed Use, JCT, Contracts, Valuations, Variations, Final Account, Cost Reports, Cash Flow, Take Offs, Bill of Quantities, BOQ, Excel, Microsoft Office, Commercial Management, Construction Main Contractors, Tier 1, Sub Contractors

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator Location: Bristol Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE + Company Vehicle Job Summary: Fusion People is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join an expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and commercially aware professional to play a key role in pricing and securing projects across a diverse range of works. The successful candidate will be responsible for preparing accurate quotations and tender submissions, ensuring competitive pricing while maintaining profitability. You will work closely with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to deliver high-quality proposals and support the ongoing growth of the business. Key Responsibilities - Prepare detailed and professional quotations for minor works projects based on client specifications - Produce tender submissions from drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities for projects valued up to £2 million - Obtain and evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations to ensure best value and service - Manage multiple estimates and tender submissions simultaneously, ensuring all deadlines are met - Analyse project costs and identify opportunities to maximise profitability while remaining competitive - Develop and maintain strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, and contractors - Support the retention of existing clients while helping to identify and secure new business opportunities - Undertake any additional duties as required to support the business Skills & Experience - Minimum of 2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or similar role - Relevant degree qualification is desirable but not essential - Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships at all levels - Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook - Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines - Ability to produce accurate costings in line with client requirements and project specifications - Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team - A proactive approach to identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving value What's on Offer - Competitive salary package - Company vehicle provided, with personal use permitted - Opportunity to join a growing and successful business - Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression If you're an ambitious Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking to take the next step in your career, then please apply via the advert and call Aaron on . Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Quantity Surveyor - Drylining Market Harborough (Hybrid Working Available) 50,000 - 60,000 + Bonus up to 20% This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing specialist contractor during an exciting period of expansion. The business is looking for someone who can take ownership of the commercial side of the business, work closely with the Directors and play an important role in its continued growth. Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where you can have a genuine impact on a growing business? Do you have experience within commercial fit-out and want more ownership over projects and the wider commercial function? Are you looking to join a close-knit business where your contribution is visible and you can help shape the next stage of growth? This specialist contractor delivers commercial fit-out, refurbishment and fire protection projects for a range of clients. The business has grown significantly in recent years and has ambitious plans for further expansion, while maintaining a friendly, collaborative environment where everyone works towards a common goal. As Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with the existing leadership team, taking responsibility for valuations, pricing and the commercial management of projects from initial survey through to completion. You will also be involved in site visits and have the opportunity to take increasing ownership of the commercial function as the business continues to develop. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or experienced Estimator with a background in commercial fit-out. Drylining experience would be highly beneficial, although it is not essential for the right candidate. The key requirement is someone who is commercially capable, accountable and comfortable working within a growing business where responsibilities can extend beyond a traditional job description. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor where you can make a genuine impact, take pressure off the existing commercial team and potentially progress towards a senior commercial position as the business continues to expand. The Role: Managing the commercial side of live fit-out, refurbishment and fire protection projects Taking ownership of valuations, pricing and commercial management from survey through to completion Working closely with Directors, project teams and subcontractors Supporting the continued development of the commercial function as the business grows The Person: Quantity Surveying or Estimating experience within commercial fit-out Drylining experience highly beneficial Strong commercial awareness with the ability to take ownership of projects Honest, accountable and team-focused with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment Reference Number: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Commercial Director (Residential Construction) Location: Bristol Project: Large Residential Development Salary: Competitive with Excellent Benefits & Career Development Our client, a leading UK housebuilder, is seeking an experienced Commercial Director to join its senior leadership team in Bristol. This is a strategic position responsible for leading the commercial function, ensuring robust cost control, procurement excellence, and commercial performance across the regional business. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving profitability, managing contractual and procurement activities, overseeing commercial teams, and contributing to the overall business strategy as a member of the regional board. Key Responsibilities Commercial Leadership & Strategy Develop and implement the regional commercial strategy in line with business objectives. Work closely with the senior leadership team to support the commercial management of the business. Monitor the commercial viability of developments throughout the project lifecycle. Lead procurement strategies to deliver value, efficiency, and cost savings. Collaborate with design and engineering teams to maximise value engineering opportunities. Communicate strategic objectives across the commercial department and monitor performance against targets. Commercial Management & Procurement Oversee the procurement of materials and subcontractors. Ensure effective placement and management of subcontract orders. Maintain robust financial controls across multiple developments. Manage material purchasing and scheduling activities. Contribute to the preparation and management of development budgets. Identify and implement cost-saving initiatives while maintaining quality and programme requirements. Financial Control & Reporting Drive a strong culture of cost control and commercial accountability. Produce regular commercial and financial reports for the Managing Director and Board. Monitor project budgets, forecasts, risks, and opportunities. Reconcile and present monthly cost reports. Ensure commercial targets and business objectives are achieved. Team Leadership Lead, develop, and motivate the commercial team, including Surveyors, Buyers, and Estimators. Establish an effective departmental structure to support business growth. Conduct regular performance reviews and support career development initiatives. Identify skills gaps and implement development or improvement plans where required. Foster a high-performance culture focused on collaboration and continuous improvement. Board & Business Contribution Act as a key member of the regional board and leadership team. Contribute to wider business decisions across operational functions. Support the achievement of key business targets including profitability, return on capital, sales performance, and land acquisition objectives. Maintain oversight of health & safety, risk management, and customer service considerations. Lead and attend key project meetings including concept, pre-tender, pre-start, and specification reviews. Promote effective communication and collaboration across departments. Candidate Requirements Proven experience working within a residential housebuilding or property development environment. Previous experience operating at senior management level within a commercial function. Strong knowledge of commercial management, procurement, cost control, and contractual frameworks. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage large commercial teams. Excellent stakeholder management, leadership, and communication skills. Commercially astute with a strong track record of delivering business performance and profitability. What's on Offer This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and highly respected housebuilder at a senior leadership level. The role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, long-term career progression, and the chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of a growing regional business. Apply Now This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Commercial Director seeking a role within a growing consultancy, delivering high-profile projects across the UK while benefiting from genuine career progression and professional development opportunities.

Location: Coventry / Midlands Salary: £35,000 £45,000 + car allowance + benefits Type: Permanent Sector: Main Contracting / Construction Assistant Estimator Main Contractor Our client is a rapidly growing main contractor with an established presence across the UK and an expanding Midlands operation. The business delivers projects across a range of sectors including industrial and logistics, commercial, life sciences, data centres, leisure, retail, fit-out and refurbishment , with schemes ranging from smaller developments through to major projects. Due to continued growth within the pre-construction team, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Estimator to support the Estimating and Pre-Construction functions. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator or Junior Estimator looking to develop their career within a progressive main contractor and gain exposure to a broad range of projects. The Role Working closely with the Estimating and Pre-Construction teams, you will assist with the preparation of competitive and commercially sound tenders. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation of tenders and estimates Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Preparing quantities and take-offs Obtaining and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations Issuing enquiries to subcontractors and suppliers Comparing quotations and preparing tender comparisons Assisting with pricing preliminaries Supporting the preparation of bills of quantities Assisting with value engineering exercises Reviewing construction programmes and project information Maintaining accurate estimating records Updating tender information and pricing databases Supporting the Estimator with tender submissions Attending tender meetings when required Liaising with the commercial and pre-construction teams Assisting with post-tender queries Developing relationships with subcontractors and suppliers Supporting the wider pre-construction team with ad-hoc requirements About You The ideal candidate will have some previous estimating or commercial experience within the construction industry and will be looking for the next step in their career. You will ideally have: Previous experience within estimating, quantity surveying or a similar construction role Experience working for a main contractor, subcontractor or specialist contractor Understanding of construction drawings and specifications Experience carrying out quantity take-offs Experience obtaining subcontractor quotations Good understanding of construction costs Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail Good IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel Ability to manage multiple tenders and deadlines Strong communication skills A proactive and commercially minded approach Construction-related qualification would be advantageous Experience with estimating software would be beneficial This role could suit an Assistant Estimator, Junior Estimator, Trainee Estimator, Assistant QS or Quantity Surveyor looking to move into estimating. What s on Offer £35,000 £45,000 salary Car allowance Company benefits Opportunity to join a rapidly growing main contractor Exposure to major commercial and industrial projects Structured career development Training and professional development Supportive senior management team Opportunity for long-term progression If you are an ambitious Assistant Estimator looking to develop your career within a growing main contractor, apply today.

The Opportunity An established and growing civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to take a senior role within its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional with a strong background in civil engineering and infrastructure to take responsibility for the commercial performance of a portfolio of projects while leading and developing a team of six Quantity Surveyors . The role will be based from Glasgow, with regular travel to projects across the Central Belt Key Responsibilities Lead and manage a team of 6 Quantity Surveyors , providing commercial direction, support and development. Take overall responsibility for the commercial management of allocated civil engineering projects. Develop and implement commercial strategies to maximise project performance and profitability. Manage project budgets, cost control, forecasting, cash flow and monthly CVRs . Review commercial performance and provide clear reporting to senior management. Manage the commercial relationship with clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Lead procurement activities, subcontract negotiations and account management. Identify and manage commercial risks, opportunities and potential areas of exposure. Administer and manage NEC contracts , including early warnings, compensation events, variations and contractual notices. Support the resolution and management of claims and contractual disputes where required. Ensure contractual obligations are understood, monitored and appropriately managed. Work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, Estimators and operational teams to ensure commercial and delivery objectives remain aligned. Provide commercial input during pre-construction, tender and mobilisation stages. Review project forecasts and identify trends, risks and opportunities at an early stage. Ensure robust commercial processes, records and reporting are maintained across projects. Mentor and develop the wider commercial team, encouraging best practice and continuous improvement. About You We are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Senior Commercial professional who can demonstrate: Significant commercial experience within civil engineering or infrastructure . Strong NEC3 / NEC4 experience. Proven experience managing and developing Quantity Surveyors or a wider commercial team. Strong understanding of project cost control, forecasting, CVRs and cash flow. Experience with subcontract procurement, negotiation and account management. Strong contractual and commercial awareness. Experience identifying, managing and mitigating commercial risk. Strong client and stakeholder management skills. The ability to work closely with operational teams and provide effective commercial challenge. Excellent communication, negotiation and leadership skills. A commercially focused and proactive approach to project delivery. FIDIC experience would be advantageous , as would demonstrable experience in claims, dispute resolution and broader contractual matters .

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location: Pembrokeshire HOURS: Full time, Monday - Friday Type: Staff role Salary range: £35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Our client: Our client, an established civil engineering contractor based in Pembrokeshire, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team due to continued growth. The role: This is a varied role combining estimating and quantity surveying, giving you involvement from initial tender stage through to the commercial management and final account of live projects. The role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for autonomy and responsibility, however our client is also open to considering a more junior candidate with the right construction background, attitude and potential. Full support and development will be available. Responsibilities: Prepare tenders and estimates from initial enquiry through to submission. Review drawings, specifications and tender information. Produce material and labour take offs. Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations. Carry out site measures and prepare valuations. Prepare applications for payment and interim valuations. Price and agree variations. Place subcontractor orders and manage accounts. Monitor project costs, progress and overall commercial performance. Identify commercial risks and opportunities. Support contract administration and final accounts. Build effective relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors. What is required from you: Previous construction estimating and/or quantity surveying experience. Experience producing valuations and applications for payment. Good understanding of variations, construction costs and cost management. Ability to undertake site measures. Strong commercial awareness with good communication and organisational skills. Experience within civil engineering, structural refurbishment, repair or specialist construction would be advantageous. Petrochemical or renewable industry experience would be beneficial. HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction or a related discipline would be advantageous. Experience using estimating or commercial software and Excel would be beneficial. Working towards a professional qualification or an interest in further development would be welcomed. What s in it for you: Full time, permanent position Salary of £35,000 - £50,000 depending on experience Opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of projects Genuine career progression and development Training and support available for candidates at an earlier stage of their commercial career Opportunity to take on increasing responsibility as your experience develops Join an established and growing civil engineering contractor How to Apply: If you would like some further information for the role of Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, please email (url removed) with a copy of your most recent CV. Apply now! We prefer not to use closing dates as we aim to get the best candidate to our client as soon as possible. If you are considering this Quantity Surveyor / Estimator vacancy but haven t yet updated your CV, do get in touch and let us know! Equal Opportunity Employer: Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community