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Freelance Quantity Surveyor - Housebuilder Leicestershire Hybrid Working Inside IR35 Day Rate Contract Monday to Friday Full-Time Hours The Company Our client is a well-established housebuilder with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality homes in partnership with housing associations and local authorities. Operating across the Midlands, they specialise in affordable housing developments and regeneration projects that make a real difference to communities.With a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, they work closely with partners to ensure every project is delivered with integrity, efficiency, and social value at its core. The Role As a Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the commercial delivery of residential schemes, ensuring financial control from procurement through to final account. You'll be working on multiple sites across Leicestershire and the East Midlands, supporting the team with: Cost planning and budget management Subcontractor procurement and management Valuations, variations, and final accounts Reporting to senior commercial leads Liaising with site teams and housing association clients This is a hybrid role, with a mix of site visits, office-based work, and remote flexibility. What You'll Need Proven experience in residential construction, ideally with housing association or partnership housing projects Strong commercial acumen and understanding of JCT contracts Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects Comfortable working inside IR35 on a day rate basis Based within commutable distance of Leicestershire What You'll Get in Return Competitive day rate (dependent on experience) Flexible hybrid working model Opportunity to work with a respected regional housebuilder Long-term pipeline of work with potential for contract extension Supportive and collaborative team environment Interested?Apply now or get in touch to discuss the role in more detail. End of October start available for the right candidate. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Our client is a national developer/contractor undertaking major new build residential, mixed-use and student accommodation schemes across the country. The need now exists for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based on a project in Staines, Surrey. The development consists of 350 units, mid to high rise RC Frame build, total value 100m. You will have a quantity surveyor reporting into you with the position reporting into Head of Commercial. Our client is seeking applicants who have experience on commercially leading mid to high rise RC Frame developments in excess of 100m. In return, our client is offering 90k - 95k (basic) + full package and bonus system on top.

A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor, for a flagship scheme in Exeter ( 260M). Your new company are a large National Main Contractor, who are one of the UK's leading Construction and Property Development businesses. My client have entered into a PCSA for the largest Passivhaus scheme in the Student Accommodation sector. It will consist of 1,700 new build units and the Refurbishment of 300 existing units. Buildings will range in height from 3 to 8 storeys. My client are looking to start construction in July 2025. The ideal candidate for the role will have good Main Contractor experience across large New Build schemes (where possible for Tier 1 contractors). You will also come from a Degree qualified background. You will have support in the form of an existing Commercial Team, whilst reporting into a Commercial Lead (whilst site based) and a Commercial Pre-Construction Lead (whilst office based). For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor 50,000- 60,000 + Package - Warrington Your new company This rapidly growing North West property developer specialises in delivering high-quality residential schemes, including affordable housing and luxury apartments , across the region. With an integrated in-house contracting arm and a strong project pipeline, the business is committed to sustainable, design-led development and creating vibrant communities. They are seeking talented commercial professionals to support their expanding portfolio. Your new role Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in Design & Build residential projects , particularly in affordable and luxury housing, to join their Warrington-based team . You will play a key role in managing project costs from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with project teams, directors, and external consultants to ensure developments are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Preparing cost plans, bills of quantities, and detailed estimates for residential developments Monitoring and managing project budgets, cashflows, and financial reporting Managing subcontractor procurement, tender evaluation, and contract administration under JCT D&B contracts Conducting valuations, interim applications, and final accounts for multiple projects Identifying and managing commercial risks and cost-saving opportunities Collaborating with design, development, and construction teams to control project costs Supporting project teams in value engineering and cost optimisation Mentoring junior QS staff (for Senior QS level) and contributing to commercial best practices Reporting regularly on project financial performance to directors and stakeholders What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor on Design & Build residential projects Strong knowledge of JCT D&B contracts and residential construction procurement Experience with both affordable housing and luxury residential developments Degree in Quantity Surveying or related qualification (HNC/HND considered with experience) Excellent numerical, analytical, and reporting skills Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and construction management software Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Ability to manage multiple projects and work independently while meeting deadlines What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000- 60,000 plus a comprehensive package (car/allowance, pension, bonus scheme, holidays, etc.) Opportunity to work with a forward-thinking, expanding developer delivering both affordable and luxury residential schemes Exposure to high-value, high-profile projects across the North West Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business Flexible working practices and modern office environment based in Warrington This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-minded QS or Senior QS looking to advance their career, take ownership of projects, and make a tangible impact on high-quality residential developments in the North West. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Commercial Offices) Permanent Victoria, London Salary: 80,000 - 95,000 + Excellent Benefits Package The Company Our client is a highly respected, multi-disciplined building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional office refurbishments throughout Central London . Operating within some of the most prestigious postcodes in London, the company partners with leading architects, designers, and private clients to deliver one-of-a-kind residences. Due to recently winning a 35m Commercial Office refurbishment in the City of London, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic commercial team on a permanent basis. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will play a pivotal role in the commercial delivery of several high-value projects, from inception through to final account. You will take full ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of each project, ensuring cost efficiency, profitability, and high standards of delivery are consistently achieved. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Teams, and Clients, you will provide accurate financial reporting, manage procurement, and oversee subcontractor accounts. This is a hands-on role that offers the opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious residential developments, where quality and precision are paramount. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects, ensuring targets for profit, quality, and programme are met. Oversee cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and manage tender documentation, sub-contractor procurement, and contract administration . Conduct detailed valuations, variations, and final accounts , ensuring timely and accurate reporting. Provide commercial advice and support to project teams and senior management. Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to maintain strong professional relationships. Ensure compliance with company policies, contract terms, and relevant legislation. Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting a collaborative and professional culture. Work autonomously while managing multiple live projects simultaneously. The Ideal Candidate Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. A minimum of 8 years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the commercial office sector. Experience managing both new build and refurbishment projects. Exceptional commercial acumen , with a strong grasp of cost management and contract administration. Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build lasting relationships. Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-quality environment. Confident working independently and capable of managing multiple projects concurrently. Based within a commutable distance of Central London. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 80000 - 95,000 , depending on experience. Attractive benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and performance-based bonus. Opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious commercial office schemes. Supportive, collaborative working environment with long-term career prospects. A company culture that values quality, professionalism, and attention to detail. How to Apply If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for complex office refurbishment construction and a proven track record in the London market, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a company that takes pride in delivering exceptional homes and rewarding careers

A growing project management consultancy based in Aldgate are searching for a commercially aware and hungry Associate Director to join their experienced team and lead the delivery of projects from inception-completion. The Company that the Associate Director will join: The Associate Director will be joining a multidisciplinary consultancy that have 4+ offices in the UK and are delivering projects in commercial office, residential, industrial and healthcare sectors. The Associate Director will be overseeing a team of 15+ hardworking Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors whilst ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget constraints. The Associate Director role: The Associate Director will bring exceptional experience of running schemes including new build, refurbishments and extensions from inception-completion in a variety of sectors such as residential, offices, industrial and healthcare sectors and the Associate Director will be comfortable delivering schemes with contract values ranging from 1m- 45m. You will be responsible for: Providing leadership within the Project Management team to ensure schemes complete within time and budget constraints Communicate on a daily basis with Senior Members of the Project Management team Support Senior / Project Managers with any challenges faced in project lifecycles Visit sites on a weekly basis Attend client meetings Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Associate Director requirements: Previous experience working for a Consultancy Experienced delivering schemes in commercial office, healthcare, industrial and residential sector MRICS or MAPM Chartered is ideal BSc/MSc Construction Project Management Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Comfortable leading a team Bring a collaborative mindset Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 85,000- 95,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Hybrid working Work Laptop / Phone Excellent bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Positive work environment Opportunity to purchase up to two weeks annual leave per year Company annual staff team building day Regular social events If you are an Associate Director who is searching for an excellent opportunity within a sucessful construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)

Quantity Surveyor - Civils and Power - Leading contractor SSA are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 Utilities contractor working on large scale power and renewable energy projects across Scotland, including the design and build of new substations, overhead lines, battery energy, grid connections and other schemes. They are looking for an Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on projects valued between 1m- 30m under NEC contracts under the guidance of the Commercial Manager. This is a flexible role involving hybrid working, though there will be an expectation to travel across their patch to visit sites as and when needed which can include overnight stays. Duties will involve: Production of accurate project cost reporting, commercial dashboards and project cost forecast Identification and evaluation of commercial risks and opportunities for improved performance Subcontract evaluation and management Assist in the production of accurate and timely Cost Value Reports Provide commercial support to all ongoing Project and Commercial reviews Assisting with valuations Building relationships with clients and other key stakeholders Assisting in the development on junior members of staff They are able to offer a highly competitive salary & package for the role, further training and progression opportunities, as well as the chance to work internationally in the future should this be desired. Essential: 4 years plus experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Civil Engineering or Utilities HNC/HND/BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Fast-Track Fit-Out & Interiors 45,000 + Package - Stockport Your new company: Our client is a well-established and expanding construction contractor specialising in fast-track commercial fit-out, refurbishment, and interior projects across the North West. Operating from modern offices in Stockport, they deliver high-quality schemes for clients within the office, leisure, healthcare, and retail sectors . Known for their attention to detail, hands-on management style, and commitment to repeat business, they offer a supportive and collaborative working culture where initiative and ownership are encouraged. Your new role: Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor with around 2-3 years' post-graduate experience who is ready to take ownership of their own projects. You will work closely with the senior commercial team, delivering fit-out and refurbishment schemes valued typically between 200k and 2m , ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial and contractual aspects of assigned projects. Preparing and evaluating tenders, cost plans, and bills of quantities. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including valuations and variations. Preparing monthly cost reports and assisting with final accounts. Liaising with project managers, clients, and site teams to ensure financial control. Monitoring project progress and producing accurate financial forecasts. Supporting senior surveyors with larger-scale schemes as required. Ensuring compliance with company procedures, health & safety, and best commercial practices. What you will need to succeed: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent. Around 2-3 years' post-graduate experience in a Quantity Surveying role. Experience working on fit-out, refurbishment, or interiors projects (fast-track experience desirable). Ability to manage smaller projects independently while supporting on larger schemes. Strong communication, negotiation, and organisational skills. Good working knowledge of JCT contracts. A proactive and commercially minded approach with attention to detail. Full UK driving licence and ability to travel to sites across the North West. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 45,000 + package (including car allowance, pension, and performance bonuses). Opportunity to take real ownership of projects within a growing and ambitious business. Support for further professional development and career progression. Friendly, collaborative working environment where your contribution is valued. Exposure to a variety of interesting projects across multiple sectors. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant QS / QS looking to progress their career and gain greater autonomy in a dynamic, forward-thinking fit-out contractor. 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

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Job I Lancashire I Long Term I Start ASAP Your new company This opportunity is part of a well-established and growing portfolio of construction works led by a North West-based developer known for delivering high-specification mixed-use schemes. The team is committed to quality, sustainability, and strong stakeholder relationships, with a pipeline of exciting projects underway. Your new role I am seeking an experienced and proactive Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a range of construction projects, with a particular focus on commercial developments. This is a flexible, contract-based opportunity ideal for a self-motivated professional looking to contribute to high-quality builds and collaborate with a dynamic project team. You will look after Small Works projects up to £2m in value. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentsMonitor project costs and provide regular financial reportsConduct site visits and liaise with contractors and suppliersAssess variations and manage change control processesEnsure compliance with contractual and legal requirementsSupport procurement and value engineering initiatives What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in quantity surveying within the construction sectorStrong understanding of UK building regulations and contract lawExcellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skillsAbility to work independently and manage multiple projectsProficiency in relevant software (e.g., CostX, Excel, MS Project)Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline What you'll get in return Freelance / Self-employed basisCompetitive day rate (dependent on experience)Flexible working arrangementsProject-based work with potential for ongoing collaboration What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

MRICS Building Surveyor opportunity in Liverpool for a leading international consultancy £50k plus car Our client has international coverage and a long-established reputation in the built environment. They are a leading independent organisation in cost management and quantity surveying, project management and advisory services. They continue this successful legacy with dedication to the value, quality and sustainability of the built environment. Due to continued growth, they are currently recruiting a Chartered Building Surveyor to join their client-focused team on various projects. It is based in Liverpool with hybrid working. This is an exciting opportunity for a dedicated candidate to join and strengthen the team, providing all core surveying services on a number of interesting areas of property. Role Responsibilities Client relationship management and reporting to Partners Professional and Project Management work Working across a mix of sectors in public and private sectors including local government, bluelight, education, commercial, retail, developers, defence etc. Comply with established procurement/commercial/contractual strategies Take personal accountability for complying with Environmental, Health, Safety, Security and Quality Standards Management and preparation of key stage reports from feasibility through to completion and post-handover Ensuring business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances Preparation of various programmes, surveys and reports Managing multiple projects on 'LIVE' operational sites Assistance with the preparation of contract documents Management of multi-disciplinary project teams Administering building contracts Managing the design, H&S and commercial process Full ownership from project brief to final completion and occupation Undertaking asset management surveys and planned maintenance inspections Qualifications Degree qualified in Building Surveying or similar technical discipline MRICS qualified or close to becoming chartered Experience Strong technical delivery experience Ability to successfully manage complex projects in a proactive and diligent manner Excellent specification writing skills Good knowledge of JCT Contracts Track record in project management of projects from inception to completion Evidence of working with multiple stakeholders Client facing, ensuring a high standard of technical delivery Able to build long-term relationships Previously employed by a consultancy Experience working with teams and managing projects by prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines Behaviours Recognised as a client-focused, positive collaborator who shares knowledge freely and offers support to their peers and seniors. Recognised as a team player with a strong willingness to learn Demonstrates a positive and proactive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results Benefits - Well-Rewarded - A competitive salary up to £50,000 depending on experience - Car / allowance - Generous holiday entitlement. As well as the opportunity to purchase up to five extra days. - Focus On Wellbeing - offer a number of health and wellness options, including gym membership and cycle to work schemes. - Healthcare Packages - Private healthcare insurance and medical support, including dental insurance and eyecare vouchers. - Personal Development - A continuous learning and development programme, including established APC and in-house mentoring schemes. - Additional Benefits - wide range of benefits including a season ticket loan and professional membership subscriptions. - Exceptional Exposure - You'll have the opportunity to work on diverse projects across different sectors and regions. - Social Responsibility - We hold team and social events as well as charity fundraising and volunteering activities. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Bristol Location: Bristol (or within a 1-hour commute) Permanent - Competitive Salary + Benefits Your new company A Tier 1 contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis, supporting a growing portfolio of construction projects in the custodial sector.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with Tier 1 contractor experience (not maintenance) to work on complex, high-value schemes across the region. Your new role Commercial management of design & build projectsSubcontractor procurement, valuations, and final accountsFinancial reporting including CVRs, cost-to-complete, and cash flow forecastsContract administration (JCT/NEC)Supporting project delivery across multiple sites What you'll need to succeed Based within 1 hour of BristolTier 1 contractor experience essentialStrong background in construction (not maintenance)Experience in custodial/public sector projects is highly desirable.Degree qualified and working towards or holding RICS/CIOB membershipAble to work independently and collaborativelyDBS clearance required (can be arranged) What you'll get in return Long-term career developmentStable, permanent employmentFlexible working arrangementsSupportive team culture and structured training What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

One of our clients, a well-established property and construction Quantity Surveyor consultancy, is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing hotel and leisure team in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor with 3-5 years' experience to work on high-profile hotel and leisure projects across the UK, including both new builds and refurbishments. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will be involved in delivering projects from inception through to completion, providing cost management and contract administration services while working closely with clients, contractors, and design teams. This role is ideal for a self-driven Quantity Surveyor who is confident working independently and is willing to travel nationally. Responsibilities: Manage cost planning, procurement, and contract administration for hotel and leisure schemes. Prepare detailed cost estimates, tender documents, and contract reports. Administer JCT contracts and oversee full project lifecycles. Provide monthly valuations, monitor cash flow and manage cost variance. Liaise directly with clients and stakeholders, ensuring a high level of service. Ensure projects meet quality, compliance, and programme targets. Support project delivery through final accounts and practical completion. Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: 3-5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, preferably with hotel or leisure sector exposure. Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Chartered (MRICS) or actively working towards APC completion. Strong understanding of JCT contracts and construction cost control. Excellent verbal and written communication skills with good client-facing experience. Able to work independently, manage multiple projects and travel as required. Full UK driving licence and access to own transport. What's in it for you? 40,000 - 50,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are an Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy

The Company: We are working with one of the North West's best-known Building Contractors who successfully deliver high profile, new build projects for a varied client base across the North West of England. They are renowned for their excellent training and development programme and their policy of giving their team the opportunity to take on significant levels of responsibility at relatively early stages in their career. The vast majority of their projects come from repeat business from an enviable client base. Their supply chain includes some of the best subcontractors in the North West as they pay them on time & treat them well. The Role: Typical projects include commercial, industrial, multi-storey residential, heritage and leisure projects. You will be working on a £50m Student Accommodation scheme in Greater Manchester. General responsibilities will include: Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes. Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities. Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager. Good working knowledge and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account. Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final accounts. To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures. Maintain close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project. Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: They are keen to speak with experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors who have worked on similar schemes. They would also be keen to speak with Project Quantity Surveyors who are looking for the next step up. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily Most of your time will be spent on-site. You will be IT literate. Very contractually aware with good knowledge of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They offer a really good salary and benefits package including a generous bonus that rewards endeavour. You will be working with a successful, cash-rich contractor who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment. The chance to work on a significant, high-profile project for a leading North West based business.

A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to commence a new role in Bridgewater. Your new company are a family owned Construction and Infrastructure business, established in the 1800's. They are one of the biggest names in the UK market, who Design, Develop, Build, and Preserve flagship schemes across the country. The role in question will be based on site in Bridgewater, but also allow the flexibility of a few days per week in a hybrid capacity. My client are looking for a driven and motivated Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, with good Main Contractor work history, and more specifically Procurement experience. Duties will all be based around the hands on Procurement of works packages. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Manningtree, Essex Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £40 - £45k + £5k car allowance Sector: Construction / Refurbishment The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an established commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to work on distinctive high end residential new build, supporting the delivery of schemes that demand precision, creativity, and a deep appreciation for quality building. You will work closely with senior members of the commercial team, assisting with all aspects of cost management and project administration throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Support in the preparation of cost estimates, tender documentation, and bills of quantities Assist in managing project budgets, valuations, and cost reporting Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and consultants to maintain accurate financial records Contribute to procurement processes and contract administration Undertake site visits to monitor progress and assess variations About You Experience working in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the construction industry (new build residential experience advantageous) HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying , Construction Management , or a related discipline also advantageous Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A collaborative team player with initiative and drive To be considered for this role, please apply with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office

I am recruiting for an established Tier 1 construction business on a new Prison scheme near Newton Abbot The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. Your duties will be to work with the estimating and bid teams to firm up prices and costs for each package based on the initial bids, compile a working scope of works and bill of quants for each package and work with the supply chain to establish how each phase will be delivered. Place orders, arrange pre start meetings and then manage the scheme in conjunction with the delivery team and carry out the standard QS role of valuations, payments, remeasures, managing variation accounts, CVR's and weekly, monthly reporting and forecasting through to final account and will have a small team on site to manage. The role is to work with the precon teams and directors at contract award stages to work on procurement and initial cost planning before taking onto site to manage the packages, site financial matters such as payments, valuations, variation accounts, CVR,s, forecasting and planning multiple projects and you will be asked to look after multiple projects and junior members of the team. An important part of their success has been developing their staff and you will have the opportunity to manage your day and workloads to best suit your skills and talents within an agreed framework and you will have full autonomy to make decisions that suit the project and business as well as help train and develop the junior and trainee members of the team. They are a great company to join with plenty of work in the pipeline with an established workforce and supply chain in place along with clients that trust them. If you have worked for a Tier 1 or 2 business or established main contractor and want to work locally on a range of projects and schemes where you can make a real difference and be appreciated for your efforts and hard work then this is the job for you so get in touch today. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

The Company We're working with an independent consultancy that has established itself as a trusted advisor across the North West and nationally. They provide specialist expertise in: Building Surveying Project Management Quantity Surveying Contract and Project Monitoring Known for handling technically complex and high-value schemes, the business supports clients across a wide range of sectors including healthcare, higher education, commercial, industrial and specialist infrastructure. Their reputation is built on delivering tailored, professional advice with a strong emphasis on quality and client service. The Next Chapter - Manchester Having grown a strong platform in their existing locations, the firm is now embarking on the next stage of its journey: establishing a Manchester office. The goal is to: Strengthen links with existing clients in the city region Tap into new sectors and opportunities emerging in Greater Manchester Build a local team that reflects the business's culture of professionalism, collaboration and technical excellence This new base will act as both a growth hub and a chance to shape the company's presence in one of the UK's most dynamic built-environment markets. The Role - Head of Manchester Office This is a senior leadership opportunity for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take on the responsibility of setting up and growing a new office. Key responsibilities: Lead the establishment of the Manchester office, setting up systems, team culture and operational standards Deliver and oversee complex, multi-disciplinary projects across core sectors Develop new business, grow client relationships and expand the service offering locally Manage financial performance, including budget setting, forecasting and P&L accountability Recruit, mentor and develop a high-performing local team Ensure compliance with professional and regulatory standards while driving innovation in service delivery About You We're looking for someone with: Chartered status (MRICS or equivalent) in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or Project Management A proven track record of delivering large or complex projects across commercial, healthcare, education or industrial sectors Experience of business development and client relationship building, ideally with knowledge of the Manchester / North West market Leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and grow a team Commercial awareness and experience managing budgets and profitability What's on Offer The chance to lead and shape a brand-new office with full backing from an established consultancy Real autonomy and influence in strategic decision-making A strong pipeline of opportunities to develop in Manchester and beyond Competitive salary, performance-based rewards and benefits Please get in touch today with our Property and Housing Specialist Jonathan Kirby on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) for more details on opportunities available, or apply below with your CV. Building Careers UK are specialist in Construction and Property recruitment. BCUK acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website

We are recruiting for a specialist Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor for a Tier 1 contractor for a scheme in Devon. The company are recognised as one of the best in the market in terms of training, development, career opportunties and employment packages and would be an ideal place to grow and develop both your talent and construction knowledge. The project is a long term redevelopment of an existing prison facility with both elements of new build and refurbishment works alongside complex m&e packages and groundworks and civil engineering works. You will be part of the wider commercial team and help deliver the scheme by managing the M&E packages and you will have full responsibility for payments, valuations, variations, remeasures, CVR assessments and will help contribute to the weekly briefings on site and fortnightly progress meetings. They are fully expecting this delivery model to evolve and develop into a process they can use on every major or complex scheme moving forward so you will be able to have a huge impact on how the business develops. Ideally you will have worked in a similar role for either a specialist subcontractor or are undertaking a similar role with either a regional business or Tier 1 contractor locally and they are happy to look at people who have worked their way up off the tools, engineering background or are degree qualified and came into the role via the professional route. They offer competitive salary and car allowance schemes, annual bonus and generous benefits packages so please apply today or get in contact for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Tooting, South London Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £40 - £45k + £5k car allowance Sector: Construction / Refurbishment The Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an established commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to work on distinctive heritage refurbishment projects and high end residential new build, supporting the delivery of schemes that demand precision, creativity, and a deep appreciation for quality building. You will work closely with senior members of the commercial team, assisting with all aspects of cost management and project administration throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Support in the preparation of cost estimates, tender documentation, and bills of quantities Assist in managing project budgets, valuations, and cost reporting Liaise with contractors, suppliers, and consultants to maintain accurate financial records Contribute to procurement processes and contract administration Undertake site visits to monitor progress and assess variations About You Experience working in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the construction industry (refurbishment experience advantageous) HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying , Construction Management , or a related discipline also advantageous Strong analytical and numerical skills with attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities A collaborative team player with initiative and drive To be considered for this role, please apply with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office