Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd
Hednesford, Staffordshire
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location: Staffordshire (Office & Site Based) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Sector: Retail, Leisure, Fit-Out & Refurbishment About the Client: Our client is a reputable main contractor, delivering fast-paced fit-out and refurbishment projects across the retail and leisure sectors. With a growing portfolio of well-known fast food brands, care homes, hotels, and leisure facilities, the company is well-established in its field and focused on delivering high-quality, timely projects for a range of prestigious clients. As a forward-thinking company, they are building a dynamic, young team and are looking to add an ambitious Quantity Surveyor (QS) to their team. Job Description: This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with refurb background to join an expanding team in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will work across a variety of fit-out and refurbishment projects in the retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors. The projects range from smaller refurbishments to large-scale fit-outs, involving well-known fast food brands and leisure companies. The role will involve both office and site-based responsibilities, with a focus on ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will work alongside a collaborative team, supporting the commercial department and reporting to senior management. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and submitting tender submissions for a range of fit-out and refurbishment projects across the retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors. Managing and controlling project costs, ensuring that all works are completed within budget and in line with project specifications. Providing accurate cost estimates and valuations, and maintaining cost control during the project lifecycle. Managing the procurement of subcontractors and materials, ensuring value for money and on-time delivery. Producing regular reports and forecasts on project progress, costs, and margins. Assisting in contract administration and ensuring compliance with all relevant contractual obligations. Coordinating with the project management team to resolve any commercial or contractual issues. Conducting site visits to assess progress and resolve any issues on-site. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator, ideally within the refurbishment sector (Retail, Leisure, Care Homes, or Hotels). Strong knowledge of tendering processes, cost estimating, and contract administration. Experience in managing project costs from start to finish, with a solid understanding of financial reporting. Knowledge of procurement processes and supplier/subcontractor management. Familiarity with fast-paced environments and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Desirable: Experience working with fast food brands or in the leisure/hospitality sectors. Ambition and a desire to progress within a growing team. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure. Personality & Culture Fit: Energetic and proactive, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Strong team player with a positive and collaborative approach to problem-solving. Eager to contribute to the company's growth and success, with a long-term career outlook. Open to mentoring and supporting junior members of the team as the team continues to grow. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package. The opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile projects within the retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors. A dynamic and supportive team environment with excellent career progression opportunities. The chance to be part of a growing company with a focus on building for the future.
Oct 25, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location: Staffordshire (Office & Site Based) Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 Sector: Retail, Leisure, Fit-Out & Refurbishment About the Client: Our client is a reputable main contractor, delivering fast-paced fit-out and refurbishment projects across the retail and leisure sectors. With a growing portfolio of well-known fast food brands, care homes, hotels, and leisure facilities, the company is well-established in its field and focused on delivering high-quality, timely projects for a range of prestigious clients. As a forward-thinking company, they are building a dynamic, young team and are looking to add an ambitious Quantity Surveyor (QS) to their team. Job Description: This role is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with refurb background to join an expanding team in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will work across a variety of fit-out and refurbishment projects in the retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors. The projects range from smaller refurbishments to large-scale fit-outs, involving well-known fast food brands and leisure companies. The role will involve both office and site-based responsibilities, with a focus on ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will work alongside a collaborative team, supporting the commercial department and reporting to senior management. Key Responsibilities: Preparing and submitting tender submissions for a range of fit-out and refurbishment projects across the retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors. Managing and controlling project costs, ensuring that all works are completed within budget and in line with project specifications. Providing accurate cost estimates and valuations, and maintaining cost control during the project lifecycle. Managing the procurement of subcontractors and materials, ensuring value for money and on-time delivery. Producing regular reports and forecasts on project progress, costs, and margins. Assisting in contract administration and ensuring compliance with all relevant contractual obligations. Coordinating with the project management team to resolve any commercial or contractual issues. Conducting site visits to assess progress and resolve any issues on-site. Maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator, ideally within the refurbishment sector (Retail, Leisure, Care Homes, or Hotels). Strong knowledge of tendering processes, cost estimating, and contract administration. Experience in managing project costs from start to finish, with a solid understanding of financial reporting. Knowledge of procurement processes and supplier/subcontractor management. Familiarity with fast-paced environments and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Desirable: Experience working with fast food brands or in the leisure/hospitality sectors. Ambition and a desire to progress within a growing team. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and under pressure. Personality & Culture Fit: Energetic and proactive, with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment. Strong team player with a positive and collaborative approach to problem-solving. Eager to contribute to the company's growth and success, with a long-term career outlook. Open to mentoring and supporting junior members of the team as the team continues to grow. Why Join Us? Competitive salary and benefits package. The opportunity to work on exciting, high-profile projects within the retail, leisure, and hospitality sectors. A dynamic and supportive team environment with excellent career progression opportunities. The chance to be part of a growing company with a focus on building for the future.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - High-Rise Developments Salary: 30,000 - 38,000 + package Location: Merseyside Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, large-scale residential and mixed-use developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of work including high-rise projects in Merseyside, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people, promotes professional growth, and takes pride in delivering landmark developments. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a high-rise residential scheme in Merseyside. This role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience on a significant development project, working alongside senior commercial staff, while being supported to develop into a fully autonomous Quantity Surveyor. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation and management of project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Supporting senior surveyors with the procurement of subcontract packages and negotiation of terms. Preparing interim applications for payment and managing variations. Monitoring project costs to ensure compliance with budgets and forecasts. Assisting in the preparation of reports for both internal stakeholders and clients. Undertaking site visits to liaise with operational teams and ensure financial control of works. Assisting in final account settlements and project close-out procedures. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety standards. What you will need to succeed: Degree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience). Previous experience working with a main contractor or developer on building projects (ideally high-rise or large residential schemes). Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Good knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software. A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 - 38,000 plus package . Opportunity to work on landmark high-rise projects in Merseyside with a respected contractor. Clear career progression and structured support to achieve chartership and professional development goals. Collaborative and supportive team culture that values its employees. Excellent benefits package including pension, holiday allowance, and additional perks. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career with a business that will provide exposure to prestigious projects and long-term growth opportunities. 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 24, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - High-Rise Developments Salary: 30,000 - 38,000 + package Location: Merseyside Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality, large-scale residential and mixed-use developments across the North West. With a strong pipeline of work including high-rise projects in Merseyside, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that invests in its people, promotes professional growth, and takes pride in delivering landmark developments. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a high-rise residential scheme in Merseyside. This role offers the chance to gain hands-on experience on a significant development project, working alongside senior commercial staff, while being supported to develop into a fully autonomous Quantity Surveyor. Responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation and management of project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Supporting senior surveyors with the procurement of subcontract packages and negotiation of terms. Preparing interim applications for payment and managing variations. Monitoring project costs to ensure compliance with budgets and forecasts. Assisting in the preparation of reports for both internal stakeholders and clients. Undertaking site visits to liaise with operational teams and ensure financial control of works. Assisting in final account settlements and project close-out procedures. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and health & safety standards. What you will need to succeed: Degree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience). Previous experience working with a main contractor or developer on building projects (ideally high-rise or large residential schemes). Strong numerical, analytical, and organisational skills. Good knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software. A proactive approach with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to liaise with stakeholders at all levels. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 30,000 - 38,000 plus package . Opportunity to work on landmark high-rise projects in Merseyside with a respected contractor. Clear career progression and structured support to achieve chartership and professional development goals. Collaborative and supportive team culture that values its employees. Excellent benefits package including pension, holiday allowance, and additional perks. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career with a business that will provide exposure to prestigious projects and long-term growth opportunities. 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
Building Control Surveyor required for our public sector client based in Leicester Salary is negotiable, dependant on experience 6 month contract initially The are seeking someone who is: Fully qualified Building Inspector, registered with the BSR as class 2 or higher Post qualification experience (between 2 and 6 years depending on the qualification) Comprehensive knowledge of building construction Good understanding of the Building Regulations with particular emphasis on Fire Safety legislation. Able to work under pressure as part of a team, assess priorities and meet deadlines set in the service plan You will also need to be available out of hours to respond to emergency reports about dangerous structures. This is done on a rota basis. Previous experience is essential
Oct 24, 2025
Seasonal
Building Control Surveyor required for our public sector client based in Leicester Salary is negotiable, dependant on experience 6 month contract initially The are seeking someone who is: Fully qualified Building Inspector, registered with the BSR as class 2 or higher Post qualification experience (between 2 and 6 years depending on the qualification) Comprehensive knowledge of building construction Good understanding of the Building Regulations with particular emphasis on Fire Safety legislation. Able to work under pressure as part of a team, assess priorities and meet deadlines set in the service plan You will also need to be available out of hours to respond to emergency reports about dangerous structures. This is done on a rota basis. Previous experience is essential
Commercial Manager Manchester 65,000 to 70,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor based in Manchester with a secured contract order book valued at 25 million . Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential, they deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and new-build schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they are now seeking to appoint a skilled Commercial Manager to join their expanding team. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual matters across a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for leading the commercial function, managing a small team of surveyors, and working closely with senior leadership to drive project profitability and ensure strong client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress their career with a thriving contractor. Responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Overseeing cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting across live projects. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and contractual obligations. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes. Preparing and presenting commercial reports for directors and stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Contributing to business growth through value engineering, risk management, and commercial strategy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously in sectors such as fit-out, refurbishment, healthcare, or education. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage and mentor junior staff. Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent professional qualification (RICS desirable). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor with a secured 25m order book. Clear career progression routes within a growing business. Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Involvement in diverse and high-profile projects across Manchester and the North West. A chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of the 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 24, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager Manchester 65,000 to 70,000 Your new company Our client is a well-established and growing main contractor based in Manchester with a secured contract order book valued at 25 million . Operating across multiple sectors including commercial, healthcare, education, retail, and residential, they deliver refurbishment, fit-out, and new-build schemes. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for quality, safety, and client satisfaction, they are now seeking to appoint a skilled Commercial Manager to join their expanding team. Your new role Our client is seeking a highly motivated Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial and contractual matters across a variety of construction projects. You will be responsible for leading the commercial function, managing a small team of surveyors, and working closely with senior leadership to drive project profitability and ensure strong client relationships. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to progress their career with a thriving contractor. Responsibilities will include: Leading all commercial aspects of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Overseeing cost control, forecasting, valuations, and reporting across live projects. Ensuring compliance with company policies, procedures, and contractual obligations. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes. Preparing and presenting commercial reports for directors and stakeholders. Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. Contributing to business growth through value engineering, risk management, and commercial strategy. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial management processes. Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously in sectors such as fit-out, refurbishment, healthcare, or education. Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills. Ability to manage and mentor junior staff. Strong financial acumen with experience in forecasting, reporting, and cost control. Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent professional qualification (RICS desirable). What you get in return: Competitive salary of 65,000 - 70,000. Opportunity to work with a dynamic and forward-thinking contractor with a secured 25m order book. Clear career progression routes within a growing business. Collaborative, supportive, and professional working environment. Involvement in diverse and high-profile projects across Manchester and the North West. A chance to play a key role in shaping the commercial success of the 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
Senior Project Manager - South National Hospitality Operator Multi-Site Estate W Talent Property & Real Estate is proud to partner with a leading national hospitality operator to recruit a Senior Project Manager . This role will oversee the delivery of capital projects across a diverse portfolio of sites across the South of the UK. This is a key position within the Property function, focused on delivering high-impact maintenance and investment projects that elevate customer experience and drive commercial success. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of large-scale capital investment projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and high-quality outcomes. Drive continuous improvement across the investment programme, including design, operational efficiency, cost engineering, and project delivery. Collaborate with design teams to influence and optimise project outcomes. Manage designers, contractors, and the supply chain to ensure efficient and compliant execution. Maintain full budgetary control and oversee financial reporting. Build strong relationships with regional operations teams to align property strategy with business objectives. Champion innovation in working practices, product selection, and delivery methodologies. Ensure all projects meet health & safety and compliance standards. About You We're seeking an experienced Building Surveyor , Project Manager , or similar professional with a track record of delivering property investment projects across a multi-site estate-ideally within the hospitality, leisure, or retail sectors . You'll bring: Strong technical expertise, gained through qualifications or practical experience. A proactive, solutions-oriented approach to project delivery. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. The Offer Remote working with travel as required Highly competitive salary Car allowance or EV car scheme Generous bonus scheme Pension & private healthcare This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that is investing heavily in its estate to remain best in class.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - South National Hospitality Operator Multi-Site Estate W Talent Property & Real Estate is proud to partner with a leading national hospitality operator to recruit a Senior Project Manager . This role will oversee the delivery of capital projects across a diverse portfolio of sites across the South of the UK. This is a key position within the Property function, focused on delivering high-impact maintenance and investment projects that elevate customer experience and drive commercial success. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of large-scale capital investment projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and high-quality outcomes. Drive continuous improvement across the investment programme, including design, operational efficiency, cost engineering, and project delivery. Collaborate with design teams to influence and optimise project outcomes. Manage designers, contractors, and the supply chain to ensure efficient and compliant execution. Maintain full budgetary control and oversee financial reporting. Build strong relationships with regional operations teams to align property strategy with business objectives. Champion innovation in working practices, product selection, and delivery methodologies. Ensure all projects meet health & safety and compliance standards. About You We're seeking an experienced Building Surveyor , Project Manager , or similar professional with a track record of delivering property investment projects across a multi-site estate-ideally within the hospitality, leisure, or retail sectors . You'll bring: Strong technical expertise, gained through qualifications or practical experience. A proactive, solutions-oriented approach to project delivery. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. The Offer Remote working with travel as required Highly competitive salary Car allowance or EV car scheme Generous bonus scheme Pension & private healthcare This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that is investing heavily in its estate to remain best in class.
Property Manager - South West Region National Hospitality Operator Multi-Site Estate W Talent Property & Real Estate are partnering with a leading national hospitality operator to recruit a Property Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of sites across the South West , including Gloucestershire, Devon, and Cornwall . This is a pivotal role within the Property function, responsible for delivering maintenance and capital investment projects that enhance customer experience and drive commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of investment projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Collaborate with design teams to influence and optimise project outcomes. Manage contractors and the supply chain to ensure efficient and compliant project execution. Maintain full budgetary control across all assigned projects. Build strong working relationships with regional operations teams to align property strategy with business goals. Ensure all projects meet health & safety and compliance standards. About You We're looking for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or similar with proven experience delivering property investment projects across a multi-site estate-ideally within the hospitality, leisure, or retail sectors . You'll bring: Strong technical knowledge, gained through qualifications or hands-on experience. A proactive, solutions-focused approach to project delivery. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. The Offer Remote working with regional travel across the South West Highly competitive salary Car allowance or EV car scheme Bonus scheme Pension & private healthcare This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that is investing heavily in its estate to remain best in class, and offers great potential for career progression.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Property Manager - South West Region National Hospitality Operator Multi-Site Estate W Talent Property & Real Estate are partnering with a leading national hospitality operator to recruit a Property Manager to oversee a diverse portfolio of sites across the South West , including Gloucestershire, Devon, and Cornwall . This is a pivotal role within the Property function, responsible for delivering maintenance and capital investment projects that enhance customer experience and drive commercial performance. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of investment projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to a high standard. Collaborate with design teams to influence and optimise project outcomes. Manage contractors and the supply chain to ensure efficient and compliant project execution. Maintain full budgetary control across all assigned projects. Build strong working relationships with regional operations teams to align property strategy with business goals. Ensure all projects meet health & safety and compliance standards. About You We're looking for a Building Surveyor, Project Manager or similar with proven experience delivering property investment projects across a multi-site estate-ideally within the hospitality, leisure, or retail sectors . You'll bring: Strong technical knowledge, gained through qualifications or hands-on experience. A proactive, solutions-focused approach to project delivery. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. The Offer Remote working with regional travel across the South West Highly competitive salary Car allowance or EV car scheme Bonus scheme Pension & private healthcare This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that is investing heavily in its estate to remain best in class, and offers great potential for career progression.
Senior Project Manager - National National Hospitality Operator Multi-Site Estate W Talent Property & Real Estate is proud to partner with a leading national hospitality operator to recruit a Senior Project Manager . This role will oversee the delivery of capital projects across a diverse portfolio of sites across the UK. This is a key position within the Property function, focused on delivering high-impact maintenance and investment projects that elevate customer experience and drive commercial success. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of large-scale capital investment projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and high-quality outcomes. Drive continuous improvement across the investment programme, including design, operational efficiency, cost engineering, and project delivery. Collaborate with design teams to influence and optimise project outcomes. Manage designers, contractors, and the supply chain to ensure efficient and compliant execution. Maintain full budgetary control and oversee financial reporting. Build strong relationships with regional operations teams to align property strategy with business objectives. Champion innovation in working practices, product selection, and delivery methodologies. Ensure all projects meet health & safety and compliance standards. About You We're seeking an experienced Building Surveyor , Project Manager , or similar professional with a track record of delivering property investment projects across a multi-site estate-ideally within the hospitality, leisure, or retail sectors . You'll bring: Strong technical expertise, gained through qualifications or practical experience. A proactive, solutions-oriented approach to project delivery. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. The Offer Remote working with regional travel across the UK Highly competitive salary Car allowance or EV car scheme Generous bonus scheme Pension & private healthcare This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that is investing heavily in its estate to remain best in class.
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Senior Project Manager - National National Hospitality Operator Multi-Site Estate W Talent Property & Real Estate is proud to partner with a leading national hospitality operator to recruit a Senior Project Manager . This role will oversee the delivery of capital projects across a diverse portfolio of sites across the UK. This is a key position within the Property function, focused on delivering high-impact maintenance and investment projects that elevate customer experience and drive commercial success. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of large-scale capital investment projects, ensuring timely completion, budget adherence, and high-quality outcomes. Drive continuous improvement across the investment programme, including design, operational efficiency, cost engineering, and project delivery. Collaborate with design teams to influence and optimise project outcomes. Manage designers, contractors, and the supply chain to ensure efficient and compliant execution. Maintain full budgetary control and oversee financial reporting. Build strong relationships with regional operations teams to align property strategy with business objectives. Champion innovation in working practices, product selection, and delivery methodologies. Ensure all projects meet health & safety and compliance standards. About You We're seeking an experienced Building Surveyor , Project Manager , or similar professional with a track record of delivering property investment projects across a multi-site estate-ideally within the hospitality, leisure, or retail sectors . You'll bring: Strong technical expertise, gained through qualifications or practical experience. A proactive, solutions-oriented approach to project delivery. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. The Offer Remote working with regional travel across the UK Highly competitive salary Car allowance or EV car scheme Generous bonus scheme Pension & private healthcare This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that is investing heavily in its estate to remain best in class.
Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on . Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients
Oct 24, 2025
Full time
Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on . Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients
Junior Quantity Surveyor Southend-On-Sea 30,000 - 40,000 basic + Training and Development + Landmark Projects + Bonus Discretionary + Private Medical Care + Pension + MORE! Launch your career as a Junior Quantity Surveyor and support the commercial function of a dynamic, forward-thinking civil contractor. This role offers hands-on training from the directors themselves and a clear pathway to progress into more senior positions. More than just a job, this is an opportunity to shape the future of the UK's infrastructure while carving out your own path toward senior leadership. As a Junior Quantity Surveyor you will typically assist on the control project budgets as well as help manage finances and contractual relationships with various clients. Be at the heart of exciting civil projects and play a key role in their delivery. Embrace hands on training and development and fast track your career to more senior positions. If this role sounds like you, then apply now. Your role as a Junior Quantity Surveyor Help to drive financial control and project profitability through accurate cost management and forecasting Assist seniors and subcontractors to ensure quality delivery on time and to spec Building strong client relationships through regular meetings and progress updates The Ideal Junior Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Understand in UK Construction UK driver's licence For immediate consideration please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Junior Quantity Surveyor Southend-On-Sea 30,000 - 40,000 basic + Training and Development + Landmark Projects + Bonus Discretionary + Private Medical Care + Pension + MORE! Launch your career as a Junior Quantity Surveyor and support the commercial function of a dynamic, forward-thinking civil contractor. This role offers hands-on training from the directors themselves and a clear pathway to progress into more senior positions. More than just a job, this is an opportunity to shape the future of the UK's infrastructure while carving out your own path toward senior leadership. As a Junior Quantity Surveyor you will typically assist on the control project budgets as well as help manage finances and contractual relationships with various clients. Be at the heart of exciting civil projects and play a key role in their delivery. Embrace hands on training and development and fast track your career to more senior positions. If this role sounds like you, then apply now. Your role as a Junior Quantity Surveyor Help to drive financial control and project profitability through accurate cost management and forecasting Assist seniors and subcontractors to ensure quality delivery on time and to spec Building strong client relationships through regular meetings and progress updates The Ideal Junior Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Understand in UK Construction UK driver's licence For immediate consideration please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply
Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients. INDNI
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Estimating/ Commercial Assistant- Co. Antrim A Building Contractor based in Co. Antrim region has an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Estimator/ Commercial Assistant. Your key activities will include: Preparation of take-off's and collating tender documents for submission of quotations in conjunction with managing surveyor. General estimating processes. Preparation of material enquiries, analysing quotations and placing of materials orders. Resolve material and plant invoice queries and discrepancies. Carry out tasks as instructed by various members of the Commercial/quantity surveying team, such as measurement for valuations Assist in preparing subcontract enquiries / quotation comparisons and subcontract documents. Attend meetings and training sessions as requested. Carry out other relevant duties as required from time to time. This role would suit someone with a HNC in Construction (or similar), or Part-time QS/ Construction Degree student. However a Construction Qualification is not essential for this role. Applications are also welcome from Administrators/ Document Controllers with relevant construction industry experience. For more information or to discuss in confidence, please contact Michelle Doran at CSR on (phone number removed). Alternatively, to apply, click on the link below. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. Crescent Specialist Recruitment (CSR) operates as both an Employment Agency and Employment Business on behalf of our clients. INDNI
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Location: Warwick (office-based in Solihull initially) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Recruiter: Red Sky Personnel Red Sky Personnel are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 main contractor for a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) to join their in-house Mechanical & Electrical delivery division. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK s most respected construction and infrastructure companies, working on a major long-term scheme in Warwick, supporting the project from PCSA through to completion. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP), you will play a key commercial role overseeing all building services elements of the project, ensuring compliance, financial control, and value management across all stages of delivery. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing valuations, project cashflows, turnover forecasts, and cost reporting. Supporting procurement, tender reviews, and subcontract administration. Providing legal and contractual guidance on orders, changes, and claims. Leading commercial reviews and driving value engineering and margin improvement initiatives. Managing and mentoring junior commercial team members. About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Proven experience in a commercial role within a main contractor or consultancy, ideally focused on MEP or building services. Strong understanding of various contract forms and commercial processes. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a collaborative approach. Ability to work independently while supporting wider project and commercial teams. What s on Offer This company offers long-term stability, excellent career progression, and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Car allowance and travel expenses Matched pension up to 7.5% Private healthcare Life assurance (x4 salary) 26 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy up to 5 additional days) Green car scheme and share incentives Enhanced family-friendly policies If you re an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a major contractor on a flagship project, apply today or contact Rachel Marrey at Red Sky Personnel for a confidential discussion.
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) Location: Warwick (office-based in Solihull initially) Contract: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Recruiter: Red Sky Personnel Red Sky Personnel are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading Tier 1 main contractor for a Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP) to join their in-house Mechanical & Electrical delivery division. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the UK s most respected construction and infrastructure companies, working on a major long-term scheme in Warwick, supporting the project from PCSA through to completion. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP), you will play a key commercial role overseeing all building services elements of the project, ensuring compliance, financial control, and value management across all stages of delivery. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Managing valuations, project cashflows, turnover forecasts, and cost reporting. Supporting procurement, tender reviews, and subcontract administration. Providing legal and contractual guidance on orders, changes, and claims. Leading commercial reviews and driving value engineering and margin improvement initiatives. Managing and mentoring junior commercial team members. About You To be successful in this role, you should have: Proven experience in a commercial role within a main contractor or consultancy, ideally focused on MEP or building services. Strong understanding of various contract forms and commercial processes. Excellent communication and leadership skills with a collaborative approach. Ability to work independently while supporting wider project and commercial teams. What s on Offer This company offers long-term stability, excellent career progression, and a comprehensive benefits package, including: Car allowance and travel expenses Matched pension up to 7.5% Private healthcare Life assurance (x4 salary) 26 days holiday + bank holidays (with the option to buy up to 5 additional days) Green car scheme and share incentives Enhanced family-friendly policies If you re an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to work with a major contractor on a flagship project, apply today or contact Rachel Marrey at Red Sky Personnel for a confidential discussion.
Quantity Surveyor Southend-On-Sea 45,000 - 65,000 basic + Fast Track to Director + Landmark Projects + Bonus Discretionary + Private Medical Care + Pension + MORE! Ready to take your career to the next level? Step into a Quantity Surveyor role where you'll lead the commercial function of a dynamic, forward-thinking civil contractor. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to shape the future of the UK's infrastructure while carving out your own path to senior leadership. With direct support from senior leadership and a clear progression route to Director level, your impact will be recognised, your ideas valued, and your results rewarded. You'll be at the heart of exciting civil projects, playing a key role in their delivery, while being part of an ambitious team that's set on becoming a market leader. If this role sounds like you apply now and secure your spot. Your role as a Quantity Surveyor: Driving financial control and project profitability through accurate cost management and forecasting Overseeing subcontractors to ensure quality delivery on time and to spec Building strong client relationships through regular meetings and progress updates Managing and valuing variations, ensuring every detail is captured and agreed The Ideal Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Background in UK Construction (Groundworks or Civils) UK driver's licence For immediate consideration please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Southend-On-Sea 45,000 - 65,000 basic + Fast Track to Director + Landmark Projects + Bonus Discretionary + Private Medical Care + Pension + MORE! Ready to take your career to the next level? Step into a Quantity Surveyor role where you'll lead the commercial function of a dynamic, forward-thinking civil contractor. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to shape the future of the UK's infrastructure while carving out your own path to senior leadership. With direct support from senior leadership and a clear progression route to Director level, your impact will be recognised, your ideas valued, and your results rewarded. You'll be at the heart of exciting civil projects, playing a key role in their delivery, while being part of an ambitious team that's set on becoming a market leader. If this role sounds like you apply now and secure your spot. Your role as a Quantity Surveyor: Driving financial control and project profitability through accurate cost management and forecasting Overseeing subcontractors to ensure quality delivery on time and to spec Building strong client relationships through regular meetings and progress updates Managing and valuing variations, ensuring every detail is captured and agreed The Ideal Quantity Surveyor will have: A degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying Background in UK Construction (Groundworks or Civils) UK driver's licence For immediate consideration please call Matthew on (phone number removed) or click to apply
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy. Hays Property and Surveying are seeking a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join an independent construction consultancy based in Guildford. The company is a dynamic and forward-thinking independent construction consultancy. They hold a strong reputation for providing high-quality Cost Management, Project Management and Building Surveying services - delivering exceptional results for their clients. As the business looks to the future, with consideration of its immediate needs and succession, their Cost Management department is now looking to appoint two talented Senior / Associate level Quantity Surveyors to complement and add value to the existing team. The roles will be based in their Guildford office, with time spent on site on projects and an opportunity to work from home on occasion. Your new role As a new Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor, you will play an integral part of the leadership team, contributing both strategic insight and hands-on expertise. You will work closely with a significant portfolio of clients to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. The projects will cover a range of sectors, including private / independent schools, prime residential, commercial and heritage buildings, encompassing both new builds and refurbishments / fit outs. The role is a genuine opportunity for someone who wants to drive business growth, influence company direction, and progress into a more senior leadership position. Key Responsibilities - Providing comprehensive quantity surveying services on a range of projects, from initial feasibility studies right through to final account agreement. Managing all aspects of cost planning, cost control, and value engineering to ensure projects are delivered within budget and maximise value for our clients. Preparing tender documents, bills of quantities, and contract documentation. Leading on contract administration, change control, and managing claims and variations. Conducting regular site visits and attending project meetings to monitor progress, value completed work and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Mentoring and supporting junior members of the team, sharing your knowledge and helping to build our future talent. Building and nurturing positive relationships with clients, consultants, contractors, and suppliers to drive collaborative project delivery. Contributing to business development activities, supporting the preparation of bids and proposals, and identifying opportunities for growth. Assisting in the development of company policies, best practice standards, and new service offerings. What you'll need to succeed MRICS qualifiedProven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager working within a construction consultancy / surveying practice. In-depth knowledge of cost management, commercial management, procurement and contract administration.Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.Proficient knowledge of a range of building contracts including JCT & NEC.Previous experience in a senior or leadership capacity, with a track record of mentoring and managing junior team members is desirable. What you need to do now For more information regarding this, or any other opportunity, please contact our Southampton based Property and Surveying specialist Jamie Poll on . #
Building Surveyor- Reactive Maintenance 11-month contract with potential T2P- £33- £37 per hour umbrella Your New Company Join a forward-thinking local authority, where the Property Services team plays a vital role in maintaining and improving a diverse portfolio of over 3,000 housing units and a range of corporate, commercial, and community assets. The team is committed to delivering high-quality services that directly benefit residents and the wider community. Your New Role As a Building Surveyor, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and specifying day-to-day repairs, conducting stock condition and measured surveys, and managing contractors to ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. You'll work closely with the Senior Building Surveyor and use your expertise to advise on legislation, health & safety compliance, and cost control, while maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with clients and residents. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience in housing maintenance within a Local Authority HRA experience Strong knowledge of building construction, pathology, and legislation Practical surveying skills and familiarity with health & safety regulations Ability to manage contractors and resolve disputes Commercial awareness and cost control capabilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office and surveying software Excellent planning, organisation, and communication skills Full valid Driving Licence with access to a car An HNC in Construction would be preferred What You'll Get in Return A flexible working schedule (Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week) 11 month temporary contract The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your local community A supportive team environment with professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package A varied and engaging workload across residential and commercial properties This job has the potential to go Temporary to Permanent What you need to do now If you're interested in this role or know someone you would like to refer, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Building Surveyor- Reactive Maintenance 11-month contract with potential T2P- £33- £37 per hour umbrella Your New Company Join a forward-thinking local authority, where the Property Services team plays a vital role in maintaining and improving a diverse portfolio of over 3,000 housing units and a range of corporate, commercial, and community assets. The team is committed to delivering high-quality services that directly benefit residents and the wider community. Your New Role As a Building Surveyor, you'll be responsible for diagnosing and specifying day-to-day repairs, conducting stock condition and measured surveys, and managing contractors to ensure work is completed efficiently and to a high standard. You'll work closely with the Senior Building Surveyor and use your expertise to advise on legislation, health & safety compliance, and cost control, while maintaining accurate records and communicating effectively with clients and residents. What You'll Need to Succeed Proven experience in housing maintenance within a Local Authority HRA experience Strong knowledge of building construction, pathology, and legislation Practical surveying skills and familiarity with health & safety regulations Ability to manage contractors and resolve disputes Commercial awareness and cost control capabilities Proficiency in Microsoft Office and surveying software Excellent planning, organisation, and communication skills Full valid Driving Licence with access to a car An HNC in Construction would be preferred What You'll Get in Return A flexible working schedule (Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week) 11 month temporary contract The opportunity to make a meaningful impact in your local community A supportive team environment with professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package A varied and engaging workload across residential and commercial properties This job has the potential to go Temporary to Permanent What you need to do now If you're interested in this role or know someone you would like to refer, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact me for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor (Major Adaptations) required by NIHE in their Ballymena office Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Major Adaptations team in Ballymena on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of major adaptation projects to residential properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience.Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3 years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works.Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis.You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that permanent Quantity Surveyor roles will be recruited by NIHE directly in due course. Undertaking the temporary position could be a good opportunity to get ahead of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link enclosed to register your interest. #
Oct 23, 2025
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor (Major Adaptations) required by NIHE in their Ballymena office Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their Major Adaptations team in Ballymena on an ongoing temporary contract basis. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of major adaptation projects to residential properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience.Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3 years' relevant experience working in a construction related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works.Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis.You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that permanent Quantity Surveyor roles will be recruited by NIHE directly in due course. Undertaking the temporary position could be a good opportunity to get ahead of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link enclosed to register your interest. #
Brand New Planned Maintenance Surveyor based in Gloucester Job Title: Planned Works Building Surveyor Location: Gloucester, Salary: £40,000 - £43,248 per annum Contract Type: Full-time (37 hours/week) Benefits: Hybrid working, 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), cycle to work scheme, flexible working, life event leave Role Overview: As a Planned Works Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality maintenance and investment programmes across housing stock. You'll be part of a dynamic asset management team, supporting long-term improvements and sustainability goals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed surveys to assess the condition of housing stock. Develop, monitor, and deliver planned maintenance and capital investment programmes. Prepare specifications, schedules of works, and cost estimates. Manage contracts to ensure timely, budget-conscious, and high-standard delivery. Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal teams to ensure minimal disruption and excellent customer service. Support the asset management strategy, focusing on energy efficiency and sustainability. Lead on budgetary control, contract coordination, and administration of multi-year projects. Essential Requirements: Proven experience in building surveying, ideally within a social housing or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of planned maintenance and large-scale project delivery. Excellent contract management and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to produce technical documentation and cost estimates. Understanding of sustainability and energy efficiency in building maintenance. Desirable Qualifications: Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or a related field. Membership of RICS or CIOB (or working towards). What to do Next: If the role is of interest, do not hesitate to apply online today, with your attached CV. #
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Brand New Planned Maintenance Surveyor based in Gloucester Job Title: Planned Works Building Surveyor Location: Gloucester, Salary: £40,000 - £43,248 per annum Contract Type: Full-time (37 hours/week) Benefits: Hybrid working, 30 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), cycle to work scheme, flexible working, life event leave Role Overview: As a Planned Works Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality maintenance and investment programmes across housing stock. You'll be part of a dynamic asset management team, supporting long-term improvements and sustainability goals. Key Responsibilities: Conduct detailed surveys to assess the condition of housing stock. Develop, monitor, and deliver planned maintenance and capital investment programmes. Prepare specifications, schedules of works, and cost estimates. Manage contracts to ensure timely, budget-conscious, and high-standard delivery. Liaise with residents, contractors, and internal teams to ensure minimal disruption and excellent customer service. Support the asset management strategy, focusing on energy efficiency and sustainability. Lead on budgetary control, contract coordination, and administration of multi-year projects. Essential Requirements: Proven experience in building surveying, ideally within a social housing or public sector environment. Strong knowledge of planned maintenance and large-scale project delivery. Excellent contract management and stakeholder engagement skills. Ability to produce technical documentation and cost estimates. Understanding of sustainability and energy efficiency in building maintenance. Desirable Qualifications: Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or a related field. Membership of RICS or CIOB (or working towards). What to do Next: If the role is of interest, do not hesitate to apply online today, with your attached CV. #
Building Surveyor - BCP Homes (Facilities Management) Location: BCP area (Civic Centre / Dalling Road + site visits) Contract: Initial 6 months, Inside IR35 Hours: 37 hours per week Rate: £34.08 per hour (via umbrella) Start: ASAP The Opportunity Join the BCP Homes FM Team delivering planned and cyclical works across the council's housing stock. You'll lead on surveys, specifications, procurement and contract administration-making sure projects land on time, on budget and to a high standard, with resident safety and satisfaction at the core. What You'll Do Manage external and in-house contractors for planned, responsive and cyclical maintenance and refurbishment projects. Carry out pre/post inspections, diagnose building defects and prepare budget estimates. Produce drawings, specifications and tender documentation in line with current legislation and good practice. Lead procurement activities and appoint suitably accredited contractors. Administer contracts (verification of works, valuations, payments) to council procedures. Oversee delivery to agreed quality, cost and time requirements; track KPIs with a strong H&S focus. Undertake building and systems surveys; identify repair/refurb needs and recommend schemes. Prepare and submit approvals (Building Regulations, Planning, structural calcs) as required. Maintain accurate asset and project records to support consultation, audits and legal processes. Liaise with residents, members and external bodies; represent the team at meetings and events. About You Degree (or significant equivalent experience) in Building Surveying / Construction Management, ideally with a relevant professional qualification (e.g., MCIOB/MRICS). Strong contract & project management capability, including cost/quality control and programme delivery. Advanced knowledge of construction regulations, building standards and health & safety legislation. Proven experience across planned/cyclical programmes, responsive repairs and small improvement projects within housing/FM. Confident communicator able to plan workload, manage competing priorities and direct contractor teams. Working Arrangements Base: BCP Civic Centre or Dalling Road, with travel across the BCP area for site inspections/meetings. Flexible working in line with service needs. Why Apply? Impactful, resident-focused work across a meaningful housing portfolio. End-to-end ownership-from survey and spec through procurement and delivery. Supportive FM environment with clear processes and governance. How to Apply Send your CV (and brief availability) to (url removed)
Oct 23, 2025
Contract
Building Surveyor - BCP Homes (Facilities Management) Location: BCP area (Civic Centre / Dalling Road + site visits) Contract: Initial 6 months, Inside IR35 Hours: 37 hours per week Rate: £34.08 per hour (via umbrella) Start: ASAP The Opportunity Join the BCP Homes FM Team delivering planned and cyclical works across the council's housing stock. You'll lead on surveys, specifications, procurement and contract administration-making sure projects land on time, on budget and to a high standard, with resident safety and satisfaction at the core. What You'll Do Manage external and in-house contractors for planned, responsive and cyclical maintenance and refurbishment projects. Carry out pre/post inspections, diagnose building defects and prepare budget estimates. Produce drawings, specifications and tender documentation in line with current legislation and good practice. Lead procurement activities and appoint suitably accredited contractors. Administer contracts (verification of works, valuations, payments) to council procedures. Oversee delivery to agreed quality, cost and time requirements; track KPIs with a strong H&S focus. Undertake building and systems surveys; identify repair/refurb needs and recommend schemes. Prepare and submit approvals (Building Regulations, Planning, structural calcs) as required. Maintain accurate asset and project records to support consultation, audits and legal processes. Liaise with residents, members and external bodies; represent the team at meetings and events. About You Degree (or significant equivalent experience) in Building Surveying / Construction Management, ideally with a relevant professional qualification (e.g., MCIOB/MRICS). Strong contract & project management capability, including cost/quality control and programme delivery. Advanced knowledge of construction regulations, building standards and health & safety legislation. Proven experience across planned/cyclical programmes, responsive repairs and small improvement projects within housing/FM. Confident communicator able to plan workload, manage competing priorities and direct contractor teams. Working Arrangements Base: BCP Civic Centre or Dalling Road, with travel across the BCP area for site inspections/meetings. Flexible working in line with service needs. Why Apply? Impactful, resident-focused work across a meaningful housing portfolio. End-to-end ownership-from survey and spec through procurement and delivery. Supportive FM environment with clear processes and governance. How to Apply Send your CV (and brief availability) to (url 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 23, 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
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Passive Fire) Location: Harlow Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre tender contract and pricing support. Post tender contractual advise, support and escalation Contract budgets and monitoring against site progress Building relationships with your opposite numbers working for our clients Variation control, valuing and agreement Interim and final account build up Final account agreement and dispute resolution Debt management support Month end invoicing and application. Forecast reporting CVR reporting Non labour only subcontract management. Pricing support for division and large tender/framework pricing Price list management and negotiation with standard suppliers Supplier procurement for high value purchases Enforcement of CFS payment terms Experience: Experience in working as an Quantity Surveyor or Project QS BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred) You must have confident communications skills Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office Experience of pricing tenders Salary and Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Passive Fire) Location: Harlow Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre tender contract and pricing support. Post tender contractual advise, support and escalation Contract budgets and monitoring against site progress Building relationships with your opposite numbers working for our clients Variation control, valuing and agreement Interim and final account build up Final account agreement and dispute resolution Debt management support Month end invoicing and application. Forecast reporting CVR reporting Non labour only subcontract management. Pricing support for division and large tender/framework pricing Price list management and negotiation with standard suppliers Supplier procurement for high value purchases Enforcement of CFS payment terms Experience: Experience in working as an Quantity Surveyor or Project QS BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred) You must have confident communications skills Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office Experience of pricing tenders Salary and Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Passive Fire) Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre tender contract and pricing support. Post tender contractual advise, support and escalation Contract budgets and monitoring against site progress Building relationships with your opposite numbers working for our clients Variation control, valuing and agreement Interim and final account build up Final account agreement and dispute resolution Debt management support Month end invoicing and application. Forecast reporting CVR reporting Non labour only subcontract management. Pricing support for division and large tender/framework pricing Price list management and negotiation with standard suppliers Supplier procurement for high value purchases Enforcement of CFS payment terms Experience: Experience in working as an Quantity Surveyor or Project QS BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred) You must have confident communications skills Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office Experience of pricing tenders Salary and Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution
Oct 23, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Passive Fire) Location: West Yorkshire Salary: Competitive + benefits We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre tender contract and pricing support. Post tender contractual advise, support and escalation Contract budgets and monitoring against site progress Building relationships with your opposite numbers working for our clients Variation control, valuing and agreement Interim and final account build up Final account agreement and dispute resolution Debt management support Month end invoicing and application. Forecast reporting CVR reporting Non labour only subcontract management. Pricing support for division and large tender/framework pricing Price list management and negotiation with standard suppliers Supplier procurement for high value purchases Enforcement of CFS payment terms Experience: Experience in working as an Quantity Surveyor or Project QS BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred) You must have confident communications skills Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office Experience of pricing tenders Salary and Benefits: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) + Paid Christmas Shutdown Company car / allowance 5% employer pension contribution
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