We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
May 09, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Award winning architect & interior design consultancy providing turnkey client solutions based in a brand new office too - City location. Seeking to hire a competent Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team - ideally MRICS but min BSc / MSc in Quantity Surveying. Candidates can be from contractor side but must have detailed knowledge of the high-end, bespoke design residential market in London. Candidates must also be client facing with good soft skills. This is a sole QS appointment to practice - candidates must be capable of independent working, particularly in the competent review of tender packs and costing / pricing knowledge of relevant materials in the sector. Alongside these core estimation skills, ideally seeking a candidates with a project delivery track record managing all RIBA stages 0-7. Highly challenging work but exclusive projects with HNW clients. Perm opportunity. WFH flexibility 2/3 days pw. Starting salary up to £70k (no higher) for the right candidate. At mjhr it s simple. Outstanding client relations and recruitment expertise, choose the experts we make things happen. If you have the necessary skills to meet this specification, drop us a line for a confidential chat on (phone number removed)
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Award winning architect & interior design consultancy providing turnkey client solutions based in a brand new office too - City location. Seeking to hire a competent Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team - ideally MRICS but min BSc / MSc in Quantity Surveying. Candidates can be from contractor side but must have detailed knowledge of the high-end, bespoke design residential market in London. Candidates must also be client facing with good soft skills. This is a sole QS appointment to practice - candidates must be capable of independent working, particularly in the competent review of tender packs and costing / pricing knowledge of relevant materials in the sector. Alongside these core estimation skills, ideally seeking a candidates with a project delivery track record managing all RIBA stages 0-7. Highly challenging work but exclusive projects with HNW clients. Perm opportunity. WFH flexibility 2/3 days pw. Starting salary up to £70k (no higher) for the right candidate. At mjhr it s simple. Outstanding client relations and recruitment expertise, choose the experts we make things happen. If you have the necessary skills to meet this specification, drop us a line for a confidential chat on (phone number removed)
Required: Electricians & Installers/Mates Start Date: ASAP Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire Project: Commercial new build - now 2nd fixing, lighting, sockets & dado trunking. Site is open: 7am - 5pm and 3pm (Fridays), all breaks are paid, along with an additional 1hr on Fridays (work 45.5hrs, paid 49hrs) Work duration: Upto 6 Weeks Electrician's Pay rate (CIS): 25p/hr ( 1,225p/w) Electrical Installers pay rate (CIS): 21p/hr ( 1,029p/w) H&S: Current ECS or CSCS Card required We also have a position on the outskirts of Bath available for Electricians / Electrical Installers or Mates. How do I apply for Trowbridge or Outskirts of Bath? Respond to this advert or call Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Oct 22, 2025
Seasonal
Required: Electricians & Installers/Mates Start Date: ASAP Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire Project: Commercial new build - now 2nd fixing, lighting, sockets & dado trunking. Site is open: 7am - 5pm and 3pm (Fridays), all breaks are paid, along with an additional 1hr on Fridays (work 45.5hrs, paid 49hrs) Work duration: Upto 6 Weeks Electrician's Pay rate (CIS): 25p/hr ( 1,225p/w) Electrical Installers pay rate (CIS): 21p/hr ( 1,029p/w) H&S: Current ECS or CSCS Card required We also have a position on the outskirts of Bath available for Electricians / Electrical Installers or Mates. How do I apply for Trowbridge or Outskirts of Bath? Respond to this advert or call Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
A well-established real estate practice based in Baker Street are searching for an ambitious and client-facing Project Manager to join their ambitious Project Management team and support the delivery of schemes in the Commercial sector. The Company that the Project Manager will join: The Project Manager will be well known consultancy who delivering projects at a fast pace in the Commercial sector. The Project Manager will be joining a small, successful Project Management team and will be delivering schemes in the Commercial sector. The Project Manager will be joining a consultancy that have 25+ offices across the UK and are renowned for delivering high-quality projects in the Commercial sector. The Project Manager role: The Project Manager will bring awareness to delivering the full lifecycle of schemes which are predominantly CAT A/B Fit Out schemes in the Commercial sector with contract values as high as 15m. The Project Manager will be collaborating with Project Managers, Cost Consultants and Building Surveyors on a daily basis to ensure projects are on track for delivery. You will be responsible for: Ability to collaborate with internal Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Building Surveyors and Architects Communicate with external parties such as contractors and sub-contractors Offer support to Assistant Project Managers throughout project lifecycle Provide feedback on project progress to Senior Project Managers Review project costs with Quantity Surveyors regularly to ensure projects are within Budget constraints Attending weekly site visits Arranging and attending client meetings Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Project Manager requirements: Previous experience working for a consultancy Experienced delivering projects in the Commercial sector Strong understanding on CAT A/B Fit Outs MRICS or MAPM Chartered is preferred BSc/MSc Construction Project Management Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Driving Licence / Access to car is useful Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 55,000- 65,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Hybrid working Work Laptop / Phone 5% bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Positive work environment RICS Fee paid for Quarterly company events If you are a Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a leading construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LBF(phone number removed)
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
A well-established real estate practice based in Baker Street are searching for an ambitious and client-facing Project Manager to join their ambitious Project Management team and support the delivery of schemes in the Commercial sector. The Company that the Project Manager will join: The Project Manager will be well known consultancy who delivering projects at a fast pace in the Commercial sector. The Project Manager will be joining a small, successful Project Management team and will be delivering schemes in the Commercial sector. The Project Manager will be joining a consultancy that have 25+ offices across the UK and are renowned for delivering high-quality projects in the Commercial sector. The Project Manager role: The Project Manager will bring awareness to delivering the full lifecycle of schemes which are predominantly CAT A/B Fit Out schemes in the Commercial sector with contract values as high as 15m. The Project Manager will be collaborating with Project Managers, Cost Consultants and Building Surveyors on a daily basis to ensure projects are on track for delivery. You will be responsible for: Ability to collaborate with internal Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Building Surveyors and Architects Communicate with external parties such as contractors and sub-contractors Offer support to Assistant Project Managers throughout project lifecycle Provide feedback on project progress to Senior Project Managers Review project costs with Quantity Surveyors regularly to ensure projects are within Budget constraints Attending weekly site visits Arranging and attending client meetings Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Project Manager requirements: Previous experience working for a consultancy Experienced delivering projects in the Commercial sector Strong understanding on CAT A/B Fit Outs MRICS or MAPM Chartered is preferred BSc/MSc Construction Project Management Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Driving Licence / Access to car is useful Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 55,000- 65,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Hybrid working Work Laptop / Phone 5% bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Positive work environment RICS Fee paid for Quarterly company events If you are a Project Manager who is searching for an exciting opportunity within a leading construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LBF(phone number removed)
Our client is the fastest growing specialist fund & development monitoring consultancy in the UK! Due to relentless pace of development workloads, they re seeking to hire an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Building Surveyor / Associate level Quantity Surveyor / Building Surveyor to join their already acclaimed & expanding London office! A highly enterprising business, built on a staffing & delivery excellence, they operate flat and accountable structure, all staff are MRICS and any / all candidates wishing to apply are required to be MRICS with an underlying degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Building Surveying. No exceptions. Working with leading real estate developers, investors, and a huge panel of lenders, they are flying with their USP of providing clear, independent advice on cost, programme and risk. There is an extremely strong project pipeline too which continues to generate more opportunities each month. Projects can vary from £500k to £200m. Any candidates wishing to apply should have a significant UK property consultancy experience to date, ideally within the PQS / building consultancy arena. Potentially those contractor based professionals, with significant fund monitoring experience, are also encouraged to apply. Our client cannot support those requiring right to work VISA support. In return, our client can offer the successful candidate a very exciting career path, joining them relatively early in a fun & enjoyable environment amongst a highly supportive team. They operate a fully flexible working environment with expectation for being in the office for 2 days per week, ideally Starting salaries up to £85,000 basic per annum (dependent on experience) + up to 25% bonus, private healthcare, pension + 25 days plus Christmas shut down. Please call for a confidential chat on (phone number removed).
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Our client is the fastest growing specialist fund & development monitoring consultancy in the UK! Due to relentless pace of development workloads, they re seeking to hire an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor or Building Surveyor / Associate level Quantity Surveyor / Building Surveyor to join their already acclaimed & expanding London office! A highly enterprising business, built on a staffing & delivery excellence, they operate flat and accountable structure, all staff are MRICS and any / all candidates wishing to apply are required to be MRICS with an underlying degree or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Building Surveying. No exceptions. Working with leading real estate developers, investors, and a huge panel of lenders, they are flying with their USP of providing clear, independent advice on cost, programme and risk. There is an extremely strong project pipeline too which continues to generate more opportunities each month. Projects can vary from £500k to £200m. Any candidates wishing to apply should have a significant UK property consultancy experience to date, ideally within the PQS / building consultancy arena. Potentially those contractor based professionals, with significant fund monitoring experience, are also encouraged to apply. Our client cannot support those requiring right to work VISA support. In return, our client can offer the successful candidate a very exciting career path, joining them relatively early in a fun & enjoyable environment amongst a highly supportive team. They operate a fully flexible working environment with expectation for being in the office for 2 days per week, ideally Starting salaries up to £85,000 basic per annum (dependent on experience) + up to 25% bonus, private healthcare, pension + 25 days plus Christmas shut down. Please call for a confidential chat on (phone number removed).
Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 + Package Irlam. Your new company Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong presence across the North West. They deliver a wide range of commercial and civil engineering projects, from new builds to infrastructure works. With a reputation for technical expertise, quality workmanship, and investing in people, they offer excellent long-term career prospects within a supportive and collaborative environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Irlam. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career within a respected contractor. You will be supporting senior surveyors on live projects while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of tender and contract documents. Measuring and valuing works in progress. Supporting cost control, forecasting, and reporting activities. Preparing interim valuations and assisting with applications for payment. Monitoring subcontractor accounts and payments. Assisting with variations, claims, and final account settlements. Working closely with site teams to ensure accurate cost management. Maintaining effective communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards one part-time). Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience or 5 years' industry experience if still studying. Strong understanding of commercial processes within construction. Good knowledge of construction contracts and measurement methods. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 + package . Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects. Support with professional development and career progression. A collaborative and people-focused culture that values personal growth. Long-term stability within a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS to take the next step in their career and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking business. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 + Package Irlam. Your new company Our client is a well-established construction business with a strong presence across the North West. They deliver a wide range of commercial and civil engineering projects, from new builds to infrastructure works. With a reputation for technical expertise, quality workmanship, and investing in people, they offer excellent long-term career prospects within a supportive and collaborative environment. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Irlam. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual looking to progress their career within a respected contractor. You will be supporting senior surveyors on live projects while gaining exposure to the full commercial lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of tender and contract documents. Measuring and valuing works in progress. Supporting cost control, forecasting, and reporting activities. Preparing interim valuations and assisting with applications for payment. Monitoring subcontractor accounts and payments. Assisting with variations, claims, and final account settlements. Working closely with site teams to ensure accurate cost management. Maintaining effective communication with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying (or working towards one part-time). Minimum of 2 years' relevant experience or 5 years' industry experience if still studying. Strong understanding of commercial processes within construction. Good knowledge of construction contracts and measurement methods. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. Strong communication and organisational skills with a proactive attitude. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 + package . Opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and rewarding projects. Support with professional development and career progression. A collaborative and people-focused culture that values personal growth. Long-term stability within a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS to take the next step in their career and grow within a supportive and forward-thinking business. 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
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to lead high-profile, multi-sector projects for a forward-thinking UK Construction & Property Consultancy? This is a standout opportunity to accelerate your career, manage landmark developments, and step confidently toward Associate level. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role Based in Oxford, this expanding consultancy of 30+ professionals is known for delivering complex, multi-million-pound schemes across sectors including commercial, industrial, high-spec residential, student accommodation, healthcare, motorsport, defence, and education - with project values ranging from 1m to 150m. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Lead major projects across a variety of dynamic sectors Manage full project lifecycles - from inception to completion Drive client relationships and deliver top-tier consultancy services Mentor junior team members and help shape the future of the team Work on cutting-edge developments , including: Sports stadia & arenas - world-class venues Healthcare - acute hospitals, mental health units & specialist care University schemes - heritage refurbishments, labs, & seminar spaces Local authority regeneration - housing, retail & infrastructure Pharmaceutical & life sciences - boosting the UK's vaccine capacity Sustainability & Net Zero - supporting clients' green ambitions Motorsport & EV manufacturing - working with elite automotive brands Defence & international projects - securing key infrastructure worldwide The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will be a motivated professional with leadership skills, technical expertise, and a client-focused mindset. You will have: A successful track record running projects from inception to completion Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy A RICS Accredited degree qualification, ideally Quantity Surveying BSc or MSc MRICS or committed to achieving / currently working towards Strong pre and post contract experience In Return? The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: 65,000 - 75,000 Car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Life Assurance 4x basic salary Income protection Pension Hybrid working 2-3 days a week Social events Up to two professional subscriptions paid for Company car scheme Cycle to work scheme Gym membership scheme Excellent career opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / Cost Manager / Cost Management / QS / Consultancy / Project Quantity Surveyor
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to lead high-profile, multi-sector projects for a forward-thinking UK Construction & Property Consultancy? This is a standout opportunity to accelerate your career, manage landmark developments, and step confidently toward Associate level. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role Based in Oxford, this expanding consultancy of 30+ professionals is known for delivering complex, multi-million-pound schemes across sectors including commercial, industrial, high-spec residential, student accommodation, healthcare, motorsport, defence, and education - with project values ranging from 1m to 150m. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will: Lead major projects across a variety of dynamic sectors Manage full project lifecycles - from inception to completion Drive client relationships and deliver top-tier consultancy services Mentor junior team members and help shape the future of the team Work on cutting-edge developments , including: Sports stadia & arenas - world-class venues Healthcare - acute hospitals, mental health units & specialist care University schemes - heritage refurbishments, labs, & seminar spaces Local authority regeneration - housing, retail & infrastructure Pharmaceutical & life sciences - boosting the UK's vaccine capacity Sustainability & Net Zero - supporting clients' green ambitions Motorsport & EV manufacturing - working with elite automotive brands Defence & international projects - securing key infrastructure worldwide The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will be a motivated professional with leadership skills, technical expertise, and a client-focused mindset. You will have: A successful track record running projects from inception to completion Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy A RICS Accredited degree qualification, ideally Quantity Surveying BSc or MSc MRICS or committed to achieving / currently working towards Strong pre and post contract experience In Return? The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: 65,000 - 75,000 Car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Life Assurance 4x basic salary Income protection Pension Hybrid working 2-3 days a week Social events Up to two professional subscriptions paid for Company car scheme Cycle to work scheme Gym membership scheme Excellent career opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / Cost Manager / Cost Management / QS / Consultancy / Project Quantity Surveyor
Our client is a privately owned Construction Consultancy with 7 offices throughout the UK, with an extensive and varied list of clients they are passionate about the services they deliver and are committed to delivering the highest level of service, value, and innovation to their clients. Due to an increase in their current work load they are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join their current team based in Milton Keynes. To be considered for this role you will be Degree qualified ideally within Quantity Surveying or something similar and have gained a couple of years' experience. You will have already gained some previous experience working either for a main contractor or within a client side/consultancy environment and be confident in leading on your own projects and providing some experience and guidance to more junior members on the team. You will be able to and have gained experience managing/running your own projects and be happy to work as part of a team on complexed and fast paced projects within the retail, residential and commercial sectors. In return they are offering a competitive salary and package, support and development to enable you progress your career internally with them. This role presents an excellent opportunity to grow with a company that is going from strength to strength. For further information on this role or an informal chat please contact Claire Pattison on (phone number removed).
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Our client is a privately owned Construction Consultancy with 7 offices throughout the UK, with an extensive and varied list of clients they are passionate about the services they deliver and are committed to delivering the highest level of service, value, and innovation to their clients. Due to an increase in their current work load they are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join their current team based in Milton Keynes. To be considered for this role you will be Degree qualified ideally within Quantity Surveying or something similar and have gained a couple of years' experience. You will have already gained some previous experience working either for a main contractor or within a client side/consultancy environment and be confident in leading on your own projects and providing some experience and guidance to more junior members on the team. You will be able to and have gained experience managing/running your own projects and be happy to work as part of a team on complexed and fast paced projects within the retail, residential and commercial sectors. In return they are offering a competitive salary and package, support and development to enable you progress your career internally with them. This role presents an excellent opportunity to grow with a company that is going from strength to strength. For further information on this role or an informal chat please contact Claire Pattison on (phone number removed).
Senior Quantity Surveyor Tier One Main Contractor Western Home Counties 75,000 - 85,000 Amida are partnering with one of the UK's leading Main Contractors to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within one of their business units that focuses on regional works within the Western Home Counties, using main JCT form of contract. Senior Quantity Surveyor will work on high profile projects ranging in value of between 15m- 50m. Key Responsibilities: To maximise the commercial position of the project as well as ensuring good client relationships. Protect contractual position by ensuring all obligations are handled appropriately. Ensure governance and procedural requirements are adhered to. Active responsibility for all commercial procedures. To take a lead role in the valuation process where applicable. Develop initial project budget and agree detailed cost plan with the Senior Commercial Manager for agreement with the professional team. Ensure project insurance arrangements are adhered to. Advise Clients and Consultants on procurement routes available Advise on selection of Sub-Contractors for package works. Prepare and monitor Bid Package Tender Schedule. Attend/chair meetings with the design team and with Sub-Contractors. Manage the change process in conjunction with the extended team. Skills and experience: Previous experience of successfully carrying out a similar commercial role on projects, 5M + and delivery within the time and budget. Experience of working in a similar role within a fit-out team Must be passionate about work, committed to excellence and continuous improvement both on personal and divisional level with a proven record of delivering results. In depth knowledge and ability to apply JCT form of contract Must be able to build trust and confidence through open communications and informing colleagues about issues that will affect their role. For full information and client information on this career enhancing Senior Quantity Surveyor role please apply now.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Tier One Main Contractor Western Home Counties 75,000 - 85,000 Amida are partnering with one of the UK's leading Main Contractors to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within one of their business units that focuses on regional works within the Western Home Counties, using main JCT form of contract. Senior Quantity Surveyor will work on high profile projects ranging in value of between 15m- 50m. Key Responsibilities: To maximise the commercial position of the project as well as ensuring good client relationships. Protect contractual position by ensuring all obligations are handled appropriately. Ensure governance and procedural requirements are adhered to. Active responsibility for all commercial procedures. To take a lead role in the valuation process where applicable. Develop initial project budget and agree detailed cost plan with the Senior Commercial Manager for agreement with the professional team. Ensure project insurance arrangements are adhered to. Advise Clients and Consultants on procurement routes available Advise on selection of Sub-Contractors for package works. Prepare and monitor Bid Package Tender Schedule. Attend/chair meetings with the design team and with Sub-Contractors. Manage the change process in conjunction with the extended team. Skills and experience: Previous experience of successfully carrying out a similar commercial role on projects, 5M + and delivery within the time and budget. Experience of working in a similar role within a fit-out team Must be passionate about work, committed to excellence and continuous improvement both on personal and divisional level with a proven record of delivering results. In depth knowledge and ability to apply JCT form of contract Must be able to build trust and confidence through open communications and informing colleagues about issues that will affect their role. For full information and client information on this career enhancing Senior Quantity Surveyor role please apply now.
Our client is a privately owned Construction Consultancy with 7 offices throughout the UK, with an extensive and varied list of clients they are passionate about the services they deliver and are committed to delivering the highest level of service, value, and innovation to their clients. Due to an increase in their current work load they are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join their current team based in Milton Keynes. To be considered for this role you will be Degree qualified ideally within Quantity Surveying or something similar and have gained a couple of years' experience since graduation. You can also be considered for this role if you have gained your experience via an apprenticeship route. You will be able to and have gained experience managing/running your own projects and be happy to work as part of a team on complexed and fast paced projects within the retail, residential and commercial sectors. In return they are offering a competitive salary and package, support and development to gain MRICS status and excellent opportunities to grow with a company that is going from strength to strength. For further information on this role please contact Claire Pattison on (phone number removed).
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Our client is a privately owned Construction Consultancy with 7 offices throughout the UK, with an extensive and varied list of clients they are passionate about the services they deliver and are committed to delivering the highest level of service, value, and innovation to their clients. Due to an increase in their current work load they are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor/Cost Manager to join their current team based in Milton Keynes. To be considered for this role you will be Degree qualified ideally within Quantity Surveying or something similar and have gained a couple of years' experience since graduation. You can also be considered for this role if you have gained your experience via an apprenticeship route. You will be able to and have gained experience managing/running your own projects and be happy to work as part of a team on complexed and fast paced projects within the retail, residential and commercial sectors. In return they are offering a competitive salary and package, support and development to gain MRICS status and excellent opportunities to grow with a company that is going from strength to strength. For further information on this role please contact Claire Pattison on (phone number removed).
Are you a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established, forward-thinking consultancy? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a medium/large UK consultancy with 12 offices nationwide, including a thriving Oxford team of 30+ professionals. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role This leading construction and property consultancy delivers projects across commercial, industrial, education, high-end residential, healthcare, motorsport, defence, and student accommodation - with values ranging from 1m to 150m. As a Project Quantity Surveyor , you'll work alongside Senior and Associate-level professionals on a range of exciting schemes while gaining the experience and support to progress toward Senior QS and beyond. The Project Quantity Surveyor - Requirements A successful track record running projects from inception to completion Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy A RICS Accredited degree qualification MRICS or committed to achieving / currently working towards (support provided) Strong pre and post contract experience Ambition to progress within a structured, professional environment In Return? The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: 50,000 - 60,000 Car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Life Assurance 4x basic salary Income protection Pension Hybrid working 2-3 days a week Social events Up to two professional subscriptions paid for Company car scheme Cycle to work scheme Gym membership scheme Excellent career opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Project Quantity Surveyor / Project Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / QS / PQS / MRCS / Consultancy / Quantity Surveyor
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Are you a Project Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a well-established, forward-thinking consultancy? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a medium/large UK consultancy with 12 offices nationwide, including a thriving Oxford team of 30+ professionals. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role This leading construction and property consultancy delivers projects across commercial, industrial, education, high-end residential, healthcare, motorsport, defence, and student accommodation - with values ranging from 1m to 150m. As a Project Quantity Surveyor , you'll work alongside Senior and Associate-level professionals on a range of exciting schemes while gaining the experience and support to progress toward Senior QS and beyond. The Project Quantity Surveyor - Requirements A successful track record running projects from inception to completion Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Consultancy A RICS Accredited degree qualification MRICS or committed to achieving / currently working towards (support provided) Strong pre and post contract experience Ambition to progress within a structured, professional environment In Return? The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: 50,000 - 60,000 Car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Life Assurance 4x basic salary Income protection Pension Hybrid working 2-3 days a week Social events Up to two professional subscriptions paid for Company car scheme Cycle to work scheme Gym membership scheme Excellent career opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Project Quantity Surveyor / Project Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / QS / PQS / MRCS / Consultancy / Quantity Surveyor
Chris Burgess Consult and Recruit
Ipswich, Suffolk
CBCR Ltd is working with a construction and property consultancy to find 2 x Quantity Surveyors to add to their commercial team. The client is an award-winning employer with a very collaborative and positive working envirnoment. They have a track-record of developing their staff, providing training and learning opportunities. Working mainly within the commercial sector, they deliver projects across various environments including education, healthcare and blue-light services. They also work with private sector clients, providing a wide range of consultancy services. The roles will suit a graduate (or final year undergraduate) Quantity Surveyor with experience of working as an Assistant or Intermediate QS with either consultancy or contractor. Ideally you will have some knowledge of education projects and be working towards, or gained MRICS accrediatation, although this is not essential. What is essential is the drive to work within the construction industry, with a team, to deliver essential projects that will enhance communities and services across east Anglia. If this is your new role, get in touch ASAP.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
CBCR Ltd is working with a construction and property consultancy to find 2 x Quantity Surveyors to add to their commercial team. The client is an award-winning employer with a very collaborative and positive working envirnoment. They have a track-record of developing their staff, providing training and learning opportunities. Working mainly within the commercial sector, they deliver projects across various environments including education, healthcare and blue-light services. They also work with private sector clients, providing a wide range of consultancy services. The roles will suit a graduate (or final year undergraduate) Quantity Surveyor with experience of working as an Assistant or Intermediate QS with either consultancy or contractor. Ideally you will have some knowledge of education projects and be working towards, or gained MRICS accrediatation, although this is not essential. What is essential is the drive to work within the construction industry, with a team, to deliver essential projects that will enhance communities and services across east Anglia. If this is your new role, get in touch ASAP.
Job Description Job Title: Surveyor / Estimator Reports To: Sales Director (RS) Job Purpose To manage all aspects of the customer journey from initial enquiry through to securing projects. Responsibilities include responding to enquiries, conducting site surveys, liaising with clients, preparing accurate drawings and documentation, and producing costed quotations that achieve company targets. Accountabilities & Responsibilities General Review and manage daily Insightly enquiries and tasks. Keep project pipeline stages accurate and up to date. Manage incoming emails and file completed actions. Report any system errors or project issues to management. Support colleagues within the estimating and sales team as required. Provide holiday cover for team members when needed. Report progress, raise concerns, and seek guidance when necessary. Attend weekly sales meetings to report on enquiry progress. Participate in monthly reviews to discuss KPIs and personal development goals. Attend monthly management meetings to present estimating and sales updates. Project-Specific Contact clients within 48 hours of enquiry to arrange a site survey. Conduct site visits to assess requirements, take detailed measurements, and capture photographs. Record comprehensive notes and brief the drawing team with full project details. Follow up with clients to confirm estimates are in progress and clarify finish details or sample needs. Manage any project refinements and maintain clear communication with clients throughout. Identify and qualify new suppliers or subcontractors, obtaining competitive quotations. Consider health and safety requirements and include appropriate plant or equipment. Prepare detailed project costings, BOQs, and supplier purchasing lists. Aim to maintain a target sales margin of 30%. Review all estimates and drawings for accuracy and completeness. Schedule estimate and drawing return dates with clients and manage expectations. Ensure building regulations requirements are considered and communicated. Update estimates and drawings to reflect client amendments or new proposals. Obtain client sign-off on final drawings and proposals. Return final proposals for projects over 40K, or email for projects under 30K. Request order commitment or decision date and confirm next steps in writing. Maintain contact until the order is placed, and record reasons for any lost opportunities. Confirm deposit requirements and payment structures with clients. Obtain written client approval using the APS Project Agreement. Handover final project details to the contracts team. Prepare 30/60/90-day estimating and sales reports for management meetings. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) All enquiries followed up within 48 hours. Achieve a minimum 30% gross profit on monthly/annual sales. Meet or exceed monthly sales targets. Keep material cost variance within 5%. Keep man-day estimate variance within 1 day per 10 estimated days. Skill Specification Full UK driving licence. Experience in the construction and interior fit-out industry. Strong communication, leadership, and client management skills. Excellent attention to detail and administrative capability. Effective workload prioritisation and time management. Willingness to travel for site visits and client meetings.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Job Description Job Title: Surveyor / Estimator Reports To: Sales Director (RS) Job Purpose To manage all aspects of the customer journey from initial enquiry through to securing projects. Responsibilities include responding to enquiries, conducting site surveys, liaising with clients, preparing accurate drawings and documentation, and producing costed quotations that achieve company targets. Accountabilities & Responsibilities General Review and manage daily Insightly enquiries and tasks. Keep project pipeline stages accurate and up to date. Manage incoming emails and file completed actions. Report any system errors or project issues to management. Support colleagues within the estimating and sales team as required. Provide holiday cover for team members when needed. Report progress, raise concerns, and seek guidance when necessary. Attend weekly sales meetings to report on enquiry progress. Participate in monthly reviews to discuss KPIs and personal development goals. Attend monthly management meetings to present estimating and sales updates. Project-Specific Contact clients within 48 hours of enquiry to arrange a site survey. Conduct site visits to assess requirements, take detailed measurements, and capture photographs. Record comprehensive notes and brief the drawing team with full project details. Follow up with clients to confirm estimates are in progress and clarify finish details or sample needs. Manage any project refinements and maintain clear communication with clients throughout. Identify and qualify new suppliers or subcontractors, obtaining competitive quotations. Consider health and safety requirements and include appropriate plant or equipment. Prepare detailed project costings, BOQs, and supplier purchasing lists. Aim to maintain a target sales margin of 30%. Review all estimates and drawings for accuracy and completeness. Schedule estimate and drawing return dates with clients and manage expectations. Ensure building regulations requirements are considered and communicated. Update estimates and drawings to reflect client amendments or new proposals. Obtain client sign-off on final drawings and proposals. Return final proposals for projects over 40K, or email for projects under 30K. Request order commitment or decision date and confirm next steps in writing. Maintain contact until the order is placed, and record reasons for any lost opportunities. Confirm deposit requirements and payment structures with clients. Obtain written client approval using the APS Project Agreement. Handover final project details to the contracts team. Prepare 30/60/90-day estimating and sales reports for management meetings. Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) All enquiries followed up within 48 hours. Achieve a minimum 30% gross profit on monthly/annual sales. Meet or exceed monthly sales targets. Keep material cost variance within 5%. Keep man-day estimate variance within 1 day per 10 estimated days. Skill Specification Full UK driving licence. Experience in the construction and interior fit-out industry. Strong communication, leadership, and client management skills. Excellent attention to detail and administrative capability. Effective workload prioritisation and time management. Willingness to travel for site visits and client meetings.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Design & Build Residential Project (38-48 Units) Stockport - 65 - 70k plus package Your new company: Our client is a well-established property developer specialising in high-quality residential schemes across the North West. They have a strong track record of delivering exceptional projects, from small to medium-scale developments, with a focus on design-led, modern homes. Their ethos centres on quality, innovation, and building long-term relationships with their clients and contractors. Your new role: Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a Design & Build residential project comprising 38-48 units in Stockport. This is a hands-on role, offering responsibility for managing commercial aspects throughout the lifecycle of the project. You will work closely with the project management and design teams to ensure projects are delivered on budget, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Lead all commercial and cost management activities for the residential development from inception to completion. Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Produce tender documents, evaluate contractor tenders, and provide recommendations for appointment. Monitor project expenditure, identify cost savings, and report on financial performance. Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and manage payments to contractors and consultants. Advise the project team on procurement strategies and risk management. Maintain accurate project records, including variations, claims, and correspondence. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and assist in dispute resolution where necessary. Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to maintain excellent working relationships. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on Design & Build residential projects, ideally 38-48 units or similar scale. RICS qualified or working towards full RICS membership. Strong knowledge of JCT, NEC, and other standard construction contracts. Excellent commercial awareness, cost management, and forecasting skills. Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office, cost management software, and project reporting tools. Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000 plus package. Opportunity to work on a high-quality residential development in Stockport with a hands-on role. Professional development and support for RICS membership (if applicable). Friendly and collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression. Exposure to all aspects of Design & Build residential projects, enhancing your skillset and experience. Comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions, flexible working, and potential performance-related bonuses. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Design & Build Residential Project (38-48 Units) Stockport - 65 - 70k plus package Your new company: Our client is a well-established property developer specialising in high-quality residential schemes across the North West. They have a strong track record of delivering exceptional projects, from small to medium-scale developments, with a focus on design-led, modern homes. Their ethos centres on quality, innovation, and building long-term relationships with their clients and contractors. Your new role: Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a Design & Build residential project comprising 38-48 units in Stockport. This is a hands-on role, offering responsibility for managing commercial aspects throughout the lifecycle of the project. You will work closely with the project management and design teams to ensure projects are delivered on budget, on time, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Lead all commercial and cost management activities for the residential development from inception to completion. Prepare and manage detailed cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Produce tender documents, evaluate contractor tenders, and provide recommendations for appointment. Monitor project expenditure, identify cost savings, and report on financial performance. Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and manage payments to contractors and consultants. Advise the project team on procurement strategies and risk management. Maintain accurate project records, including variations, claims, and correspondence. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and assist in dispute resolution where necessary. Liaise with clients, contractors, consultants, and stakeholders to maintain excellent working relationships. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on Design & Build residential projects, ideally 38-48 units or similar scale. RICS qualified or working towards full RICS membership. Strong knowledge of JCT, NEC, and other standard construction contracts. Excellent commercial awareness, cost management, and forecasting skills. Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders. Proficiency in MS Office, cost management software, and project reporting tools. Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple priorities and work under pressure. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000 plus package. Opportunity to work on a high-quality residential development in Stockport with a hands-on role. Professional development and support for RICS membership (if applicable). Friendly and collaborative team environment with opportunities for career progression. Exposure to all aspects of Design & Build residential projects, enhancing your skillset and experience. Comprehensive benefits package including pension contributions, flexible working, and potential performance-related bonuses. 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
RC Frame Quantity Surveyor - North West & Birmingham Projects Location: Skelmersdale (travel across the North West & Birmingham) Salary: 40,000 - 65,000 + package Your new company Our client is a well-established and highly respected civil engineering and construction contractor, recognised as a specialist in reinforced concrete (RC) frame and structural works. With an impressive portfolio of major schemes across the UK, they are known for delivering technically complex, large-scale projects safely, efficiently, and to exceptional quality standards. The company has experienced sustained growth across the North West and Midlands and offers a supportive, team-oriented culture where high performance and professional development are valued. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced RC Frame Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Skelmersdale. Working on projects across the North West and Birmingham, you will be responsible for the financial and contractual management of reinforced concrete and structural packages, ensuring projects deliver optimum commercial value. This is a hands-on role that requires regular site visits, close collaboration with operational teams, and strong cost-control and client-facing skills. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial and financial aspects of RC frame and concrete structure projects. Preparing and managing project budgets, valuations, forecasts, and cost reports. Overseeing procurement, tendering, and contract negotiation with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitoring project costs, variations, and cash flow to ensure profitability and best commercial return. Conducting regular site visits and working closely with project teams to provide commercial insight and ensure alignment with financial targets. Managing interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Ensuring compliance with contractual terms, company procedures, and health & safety standards. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team as required. Building and maintaining effective relationships with clients, project teams, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within reinforced concrete (RC) frame or civil engineering sectors. Proven experience managing commercial aspects of medium to large-scale RC or structural projects. Strong knowledge of cost control, procurement, and contract administration (JCT or NEC). Excellent financial and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work closely with site teams. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the North West and Birmingham. What you get in return: In return, you will receive a competitive salary of 40,000 - 65,000 depending on experience, along with a comprehensive package including car allowance, pension, and healthcare. You'll be joining a forward-thinking contractor with a strong order book, offering genuine job security and opportunities for progression. The company prides itself on valuing its people, encouraging autonomy, and fostering a collaborative, supportive culture where commercial success and individual growth go hand-in-hand. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
RC Frame Quantity Surveyor - North West & Birmingham Projects Location: Skelmersdale (travel across the North West & Birmingham) Salary: 40,000 - 65,000 + package Your new company Our client is a well-established and highly respected civil engineering and construction contractor, recognised as a specialist in reinforced concrete (RC) frame and structural works. With an impressive portfolio of major schemes across the UK, they are known for delivering technically complex, large-scale projects safely, efficiently, and to exceptional quality standards. The company has experienced sustained growth across the North West and Midlands and offers a supportive, team-oriented culture where high performance and professional development are valued. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced RC Frame Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Skelmersdale. Working on projects across the North West and Birmingham, you will be responsible for the financial and contractual management of reinforced concrete and structural packages, ensuring projects deliver optimum commercial value. This is a hands-on role that requires regular site visits, close collaboration with operational teams, and strong cost-control and client-facing skills. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial and financial aspects of RC frame and concrete structure projects. Preparing and managing project budgets, valuations, forecasts, and cost reports. Overseeing procurement, tendering, and contract negotiation with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitoring project costs, variations, and cash flow to ensure profitability and best commercial return. Conducting regular site visits and working closely with project teams to provide commercial insight and ensure alignment with financial targets. Managing interim valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Ensuring compliance with contractual terms, company procedures, and health & safety standards. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the commercial team as required. Building and maintaining effective relationships with clients, project teams, and stakeholders. What you will need to succeed: Minimum of 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within reinforced concrete (RC) frame or civil engineering sectors. Proven experience managing commercial aspects of medium to large-scale RC or structural projects. Strong knowledge of cost control, procurement, and contract administration (JCT or NEC). Excellent financial and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills. A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work closely with site teams. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites across the North West and Birmingham. What you get in return: In return, you will receive a competitive salary of 40,000 - 65,000 depending on experience, along with a comprehensive package including car allowance, pension, and healthcare. You'll be joining a forward-thinking contractor with a strong order book, offering genuine job security and opportunities for progression. The company prides itself on valuing its people, encouraging autonomy, and fostering a collaborative, supportive culture where commercial success and individual growth go hand-in-hand. 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
Pre Construction Manager Commercial Interiors / Office Fit Out / Refurbishment / Design & Build East Midlands Up to £56,000 (subject to experience) plus car allowance, bonus & package The Company Our client is a Principal Contractor within the Design & Build Commercial Interiors & Office fit out sectors. They are a respected Company who are building themselves an enviable reputation within the construction industry. They offer excellent opportunities for individuals who are looking for an exciting environment to continue with their career development. Having sustained growth over a number of years, they are now in a position to potentially increase their turnover consistently in the next 5 years. In order to support this growth, they are now looking to add an experienced Pre Construction Manager to their team in the Long Eaton, East Mids area In this role the individual will be responsible for a number of projects from inception including the tendering and then upon successful award they will then carry out the quantity surveying to practical completion thus ensuring continuity on each contract. This role could also suit an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who is looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of the Fit Out, Refurbishment and Interiors sectors along with Design & Build schemes is essential. Experience of managing multiple schemes of various values is also essential. The Company successfully operate in the D&B commercial interiors, refurbishment and office fit out sectors and are a very financially secure business to work for. They have also won numerous commendations for outstanding Health and Safety across numerous sites. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate. The Pre Construction Manager Role As a Pre Construction Manager with experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator in addition to procurement and commercial contracts you will be responsible for liaising with clients, managing financial issues, preparing estimates, preparing and agreeing valuations and finalising sub contract accounts. The position incorporates the following positions of responsibility: Preparation and submission of estimates (when required) Procurement of subcontractors & placing orders Handling contract administration including advising on commercial contractual position under the subcontracts Tendering and full costing of contracts Measurement of main/sub contract works / take-offs Identification, valuation and agreement of variations Preparation of Final Accounts with full supporting pack Provide accurate commercial forecasts of activity and net margin on a monthly reporting cycle (liaise with finance) Ideally you will have a degree in surveying OR a construction related discipline with at least 6 years of experience within a similar position and industry. The Pre Construction Manager Package On offer is an attractive salary of up to £56k (dependant on experience) plus car allowance, bonus and an attractive benefits package which you would expect from a contractor of this size.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Pre Construction Manager Commercial Interiors / Office Fit Out / Refurbishment / Design & Build East Midlands Up to £56,000 (subject to experience) plus car allowance, bonus & package The Company Our client is a Principal Contractor within the Design & Build Commercial Interiors & Office fit out sectors. They are a respected Company who are building themselves an enviable reputation within the construction industry. They offer excellent opportunities for individuals who are looking for an exciting environment to continue with their career development. Having sustained growth over a number of years, they are now in a position to potentially increase their turnover consistently in the next 5 years. In order to support this growth, they are now looking to add an experienced Pre Construction Manager to their team in the Long Eaton, East Mids area In this role the individual will be responsible for a number of projects from inception including the tendering and then upon successful award they will then carry out the quantity surveying to practical completion thus ensuring continuity on each contract. This role could also suit an ambitious Quantity Surveyor who is looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of the Fit Out, Refurbishment and Interiors sectors along with Design & Build schemes is essential. Experience of managing multiple schemes of various values is also essential. The Company successfully operate in the D&B commercial interiors, refurbishment and office fit out sectors and are a very financially secure business to work for. They have also won numerous commendations for outstanding Health and Safety across numerous sites. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate. The Pre Construction Manager Role As a Pre Construction Manager with experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator in addition to procurement and commercial contracts you will be responsible for liaising with clients, managing financial issues, preparing estimates, preparing and agreeing valuations and finalising sub contract accounts. The position incorporates the following positions of responsibility: Preparation and submission of estimates (when required) Procurement of subcontractors & placing orders Handling contract administration including advising on commercial contractual position under the subcontracts Tendering and full costing of contracts Measurement of main/sub contract works / take-offs Identification, valuation and agreement of variations Preparation of Final Accounts with full supporting pack Provide accurate commercial forecasts of activity and net margin on a monthly reporting cycle (liaise with finance) Ideally you will have a degree in surveying OR a construction related discipline with at least 6 years of experience within a similar position and industry. The Pre Construction Manager Package On offer is an attractive salary of up to £56k (dependant on experience) plus car allowance, bonus and an attractive benefits package which you would expect from a contractor of this size.
I am currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work with a UK Contractor on a Groundworks & RC Project in London. This Quantity Surveyor role would include but not be limited to the below: To liaise and collaborate with the Project Manager, and construction teams in all aspects of our contractual activities. To run the projects from a commercial perspective. Manage job-specific procurement. Highlighting areas of concern/loss on any part of the contract. Monitoring of contract charges and notification to sub-contractors. Sub-contractor re-measurement, interim and final account payments. Compiling the variation log and signing off on variations with the Client Project Quantity Surveyor. The Ideal Candidate will have Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, QS, Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar. 2x References. Relevant experience within JCT, Groundworks & RC Frames. BSc in Quantity Surveying, or similar. If you are keen, apply now or for more information please contact Sam Jaffe at Cavendish . Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
I am currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work with a UK Contractor on a Groundworks & RC Project in London. This Quantity Surveyor role would include but not be limited to the below: To liaise and collaborate with the Project Manager, and construction teams in all aspects of our contractual activities. To run the projects from a commercial perspective. Manage job-specific procurement. Highlighting areas of concern/loss on any part of the contract. Monitoring of contract charges and notification to sub-contractors. Sub-contractor re-measurement, interim and final account payments. Compiling the variation log and signing off on variations with the Client Project Quantity Surveyor. The Ideal Candidate will have Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, QS, Senior Quantity Surveyor or similar. 2x References. Relevant experience within JCT, Groundworks & RC Frames. BSc in Quantity Surveying, or similar. If you are keen, apply now or for more information please contact Sam Jaffe at Cavendish . Cavendish (Recruitment) Professionals Ltd are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and we believe that inclusivity begins with the candidate experience. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of, gender, race, age, sexual orientation, religion, or belief.
My client are part of a group that work all over the European Union delivering construction projects up to 500million in value. The role of this MEP Quantity Surveyor will be getting very much into the weeds of various M&E packages, conducting day to day commercial activities, reporting onto a Senior MEP Commercial Manager. The scheme you'll work on also includes high-rise commercial office towers and with the framework they have with this blue chip client, there will be work for at least the next 3 to 5 years. Duties include: Manage the financial and contractual aspects of MEP packages, ensuring accurate cost estimates, tender documentation and project cost control Prepare accurate cost estimates, feasibility studies, and benchmarking analysis Assist in the procurement process, including preparing tender documentation and evaluating tenders Review contract documents, manage variations, progress payments, and final accounts Conduct cost analysis and identify value engineering opportunities Review project progress, including programming, RFI schedules, and submittal schedules Depending on the calibre of the candidate, my client would look to pay up to 90k plus package. If you're interested please apply, or send your CV to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) should you wish to have a P&C conversation.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
My client are part of a group that work all over the European Union delivering construction projects up to 500million in value. The role of this MEP Quantity Surveyor will be getting very much into the weeds of various M&E packages, conducting day to day commercial activities, reporting onto a Senior MEP Commercial Manager. The scheme you'll work on also includes high-rise commercial office towers and with the framework they have with this blue chip client, there will be work for at least the next 3 to 5 years. Duties include: Manage the financial and contractual aspects of MEP packages, ensuring accurate cost estimates, tender documentation and project cost control Prepare accurate cost estimates, feasibility studies, and benchmarking analysis Assist in the procurement process, including preparing tender documentation and evaluating tenders Review contract documents, manage variations, progress payments, and final accounts Conduct cost analysis and identify value engineering opportunities Review project progress, including programming, RFI schedules, and submittal schedules Depending on the calibre of the candidate, my client would look to pay up to 90k plus package. If you're interested please apply, or send your CV to (url removed) or call on (phone number removed) should you wish to have a P&C conversation.
Job title: Quantity Surveyor Salary: £55,000 - 65,000 + car allowance Location: Basildon (4 days on site) Full-time, Permanent Are you eager to advance your career in a thriving environment? A leading company in the Utilities sector is seeking a Quantity Surveyor in their Greater London offices to manage key projects and drive success. The Role As the Quantity Surveyor, you're role will include the following: Manage NEC3/4, JCT and bespoke contracts to ensure compliance and performance. Conduct measurements and valuations for applications and variations. Provide cash flow forecasts and manage invoicing processes effectively. Lead monthly project reviews and facilitate communication with clients and subcontractors. Identify compensation events and ensure proactive risk management. You To be successful in the role of Quantity Surveyor, you'll have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role is essential. Strong knowledge of NEC3/4, JCT contracts and practical application skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, or equivalent experience. Proficient MS Excel skills, including pivot tables and look-ups. Experience or a background in Utilities, Rail or Civil (Utilities is preferred) What's in it for you? This company is committed to evolving its benefits and fostering a supportive culture, ensuring that employees thrive in their roles. Pension scheme with up to 8% employer contribution Salary sacrifice car scheme for a Hybrid/Electric Vehicle 25 days annual leave + well-being day + 2 volunteering days Strong career progression Apply Now! To apply for the position of Quantity Surveyor, click Apply Now and send your CV to Suleiman Mushtaq. Interviews are taking place now, so don t miss your chance to join this exciting team.
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
Job title: Quantity Surveyor Salary: £55,000 - 65,000 + car allowance Location: Basildon (4 days on site) Full-time, Permanent Are you eager to advance your career in a thriving environment? A leading company in the Utilities sector is seeking a Quantity Surveyor in their Greater London offices to manage key projects and drive success. The Role As the Quantity Surveyor, you're role will include the following: Manage NEC3/4, JCT and bespoke contracts to ensure compliance and performance. Conduct measurements and valuations for applications and variations. Provide cash flow forecasts and manage invoicing processes effectively. Lead monthly project reviews and facilitate communication with clients and subcontractors. Identify compensation events and ensure proactive risk management. You To be successful in the role of Quantity Surveyor, you'll have the following skills and experience: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role is essential. Strong knowledge of NEC3/4, JCT contracts and practical application skills. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, or equivalent experience. Proficient MS Excel skills, including pivot tables and look-ups. Experience or a background in Utilities, Rail or Civil (Utilities is preferred) What's in it for you? This company is committed to evolving its benefits and fostering a supportive culture, ensuring that employees thrive in their roles. Pension scheme with up to 8% employer contribution Salary sacrifice car scheme for a Hybrid/Electric Vehicle 25 days annual leave + well-being day + 2 volunteering days Strong career progression Apply Now! To apply for the position of Quantity Surveyor, click Apply Now and send your CV to Suleiman Mushtaq. Interviews are taking place now, so don t miss your chance to join this exciting team.
We are currently recruiting for Small Works and Testing Electricians. Start: Immediate Start Location: Bristol & Surrounding Areas (occasional travel may be required) Employment: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Approx. 44,000 per annum Benefits: Company Van provided with credit card (can use van outside of work within reason) Hours: 45hrs p/wk (Mon-Fri) Duties Reactive Maintenance EICR's for domestic and commercial properties Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting Testing Requirements JIB Gold Card City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent in Testing & Inspection) Experience in domestic and commercial environments Full UK driving licence (due to company van provision) How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment, from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Oct 22, 2025
Full time
We are currently recruiting for Small Works and Testing Electricians. Start: Immediate Start Location: Bristol & Surrounding Areas (occasional travel may be required) Employment: Permanent, Full-Time Salary: Approx. 44,000 per annum Benefits: Company Van provided with credit card (can use van outside of work within reason) Hours: 45hrs p/wk (Mon-Fri) Duties Reactive Maintenance EICR's for domestic and commercial properties Fire Alarm and Emergency Lighting Testing Requirements JIB Gold Card City & Guilds 2391 (or equivalent in Testing & Inspection) Experience in domestic and commercial environments Full UK driving licence (due to company van provision) How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment, from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
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