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Principal Building Control Surveyor (Interim Contract - 6 Months) Location: East Midlands (Hybrid Working) Rate: Competitive Contract: Initial 6-Month Assignment Hours: Full Time (37 hours per week) About the Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled and motivated Principal Building Control Surveyor to join a progressive local authority in the East Midlands on an interim basis. This senior technical role is ideal for a Building Control professional with experience in leading complex and high-risk projects. You'll provide expert guidance, mentor junior staff, and support the Building Control Manager in ensuring a compliant, commercially viable, and customer-focused service. You'll play a key role in maintaining public safety, managing dangerous structures, and ensuring statutory duties are met, while also supporting the service's commercial growth and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead on the assessment and inspection of complex and high-risk building projects, including high-rise and public buildings. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Building Control officers and assistants. Assess plans and inspect works to ensure full compliance with Building Regulations and allied legislation. Manage dangerous structures and coordinate emergency responses where required. Support the Building Control Manager, deputising when necessary and contributing to strategic and operational decision-making. Lead on enforcement actions, issue legal notices, and provide expert evidence in legal proceedings. Contribute to commercial development by maintaining strong client relationships and setting appropriate fees. Monitor service quality, performance, and compliance with regulatory standards. Champion equality, diversity, inclusion, and sustainability across all areas of the service. About You You'll be an experienced and confident Building Control professional who can combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership and communication skills. You'll have a keen eye for quality, safety, and innovation - and be ready to contribute to a dynamic, customer-driven service. Essential Skills and Experience: Extensive experience handling complex and high-risk building control cases. Strong understanding of Building Regulations, Approved Documents, and associated legislation. Proven ability to manage dangerous structures and coordinate enforcement actions. Skilled in mentoring, coaching, and developing less experienced surveyors. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and report-writing abilities. Commercially aware with experience in fee setting, client management, and business retention. Competent in the use of digital inspection and data systems. Qualifications: Degree (or equivalent) in Building Control, Building Surveying, or a related field. Registered Building Inspector (Class 2 or 3) with the Building Safety Regulator. Chartered membership of CABE, RICS, or CIOB desirable. Evidence of ongoing CPD and a strong record of technical competence. Why Apply? This is an excellent interim opportunity to take a senior technical lead within a respected and forward-thinking Building Control service. You'll gain exposure to high-profile projects, develop your leadership experience, and play a vital role in protecting public safety and driving service excellence. How to Apply To express your interest, please contact (phone number removed) or email your CV and availability to (url removed) . All enquiries will be treated in confidence.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Sizewell team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible in managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures and minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while achieving the required standards and quality. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Analytical Thinking & Decision Making Orders information and systematically checks data Maximises digital opportunities Cost Engineering Prepares Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents Estimating Critically appraises, estimates, and negotiates the above with 3rd parties Planning Reviews complex contract programmes such as Time-Location Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes Project Management Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately Analyses the commercial progress and report to senior project staff Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility Procurement Undertakes constructability analyses using construction programmes Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy Commercial Management Analyses rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required Undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility Prepares, submits, and negotiates claims when required. Prepares Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of civil engineering. Manage all commercial aspects of the project and be fluent in contract law and terminology High proficiency in operating the NEC3 Options A, B and C forms of contract Must be capable of producing robust Cost Plans and CVR s and presenting to regional managers/board Experience of managing a team Good knowledge of and adheres to the Company s GMCEs, BMS and other governance Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Royal institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Membership CSCS Card Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Suffolk, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the Suffolk area. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering or Construction background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible to provide advice and report on and control all commercial and financial aspects of projects and contracts. The Quantity Surveyor will also assist the Senior Quantity Surveyors in providing commercial expertise for projects to maximise returns by working within robust procedures to support the Commercial Team and Project Managers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Achieve or exceed budgeted targets by looking for V/E opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the projects cash position and management of WIP Assist the Commercial Lead with monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projected figures Administer the contract (and subcontract) conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all project Compensation Events, in a timely manner whilst maximising our entitlement Understand the bid and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the projects at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Accurately re-measure works in accordance with the method of measurement and in a timely manner, whilst maximising our entitlement Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Undertaking other duties as reasonably required from time to time by line manager Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of Civil Engineering CSCS Card Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Option B necessary Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Options A, C and D desired Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Keen to pursue personal development needs and maintain up-to-date knowledge Highly numerate Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Utility Surveyor Reference: BY 68975 Location: Leeds Full-time Permanent 33,000 - 38,000 We're working with a well-established and growing organisation in the surveying and utilities sector, seeking a Utility Surveyor. This role offers the chance to work on some of the UK's largest and most high-profile infrastructure and construction projects, with strong opportunities for training, development, and career progression. If you're an early-career utility surveyor looking for your next step, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team. As a Utility Surveyor, you will: Carry out surveys using Total Stations, GPS, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), and Electromagnetic Detection equipment. Accurately record underground utility data and manhole inspections. Produce detailed reports in line with PAS128 standards and internal guidelines. Work closely with Project Managers and CAD teams to ensure accurate deliverables. Support both field-based and office-based survey tasks. Maintain and manage survey equipment to a high standard. Support and mentor junior team members as required. Represent the company professionally while building positive client relationships on-site Benefits & Perks of the Utility Surveyor role: Competitive salary ( 33,000 - 38,000). Great benefits package including health insurance, enhanced pension and annual leave increasing with service. Hybrid working and flexible hours available. Company vehicle. Recognition and service awards, with company-wide social events. Continuous training and development To be considered for this Utility Surveyor you will have: Experience in PAS128 utility surveying or similar. CCTV/Drainage operatives with an interest in training into surveying will also be considered. Experience using GPR, Electromagnetic Location (EML), GPS/GNSS systems. Knowledge of industry standards (PAS128, TSA guidance). Strong communication and collaboration skills. Flexible and adaptable-able to prioritise in a fast-moving environment. Full UK Manual Driving Licence. Live in or near to Leeds and be willing to travel. If you are interested in this or other roles Engineering/Surveying roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Who We Are This organisation provides facilities management and accommodation maintenance for the UK military and its partners, combining deep experience with forward-thinking innovation.We put our customers and families first. They are the driving force behind everything we do. We continuously strive to improve the services they receive-whether it's reactive repairs or major projects-ensuring work is completed safely and on time. Our four core values-open, caring, agile, and collaborative-are at the heart of everything we do. Location: MOD baseJob Title: Structural Building Surveyor - Ensuring Safety and Compliance of Strategic Structures Are you a detail-oriented professional with expertise in building surveys and structural evaluation? Join a team where you'll play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and compliance of wide-span buildings, ranges, and explosive storage facilities.In this role, you will conduct thorough inspections of a variety of structures, including range facilities, wide-span buildings such as WW2 hangars, explosive storage facilities, and lowerable masts and towers. You'll provide technical advice and support for a range of building types to assist site teams and the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO). Your work will involve producing detailed, high-quality reports that include cost-effective and actionable remedial measures, delivered promptly to support timely decision-making.A key aspect of your responsibilities will include developing Risk Assessments and Method Statements to uphold strict compliance with Safe Systems of Work and JSP375 processes. You will collaborate with stakeholders, offering expert advice to internal teams, the supply chain, DIO, and end users to promote efficient and economical remedial solutions. Additionally, you will manage the recording of all tasks in the Maximo system, ensuring accurate and complete documentation at all times.You'll also engage with compliance managers to enhance your knowledge across various sites, maintaining up-to-date records of your activities and training. Furthermore, you'll contribute to sustainability initiatives by identifying opportunities to support the Ministry of Defence's carbon reduction targets through innovative structural solutions. What You Need To Do The Job HND-level qualification in Building, Building Surveying, Structural or Civil Engineering, or a related discipline-or equivalent experience RICS membership (desirable) Extensive experience conducting building surveys of large-span steel-framed and reinforced concrete structures Expertise in construction materials including masonry, timber, and concrete Ability to assess building conditions, recommend remedial measures, and estimate lifespans Proven track record of producing precise, high-quality technical reports Strong organisational skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively Experience supervising site operations, managing staff, and allocating resources effectively Commitment to compliance, safety, and value for money Must be able to pass SC Clearance What We OfferThis role offers the opportunity to directly impact the safety, compliance, and sustainability of critical infrastructure supporting national defence operations. You'll be part of a culture of excellence while advancing your expertise in structural surveying and compliance management.Benefits include: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays 6% employee matched pension contribution Single private medical cover Company car/car allowance Life assurance at 2x base salary What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)

Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for a talented and experienced M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations across a range of major MEP projects. Our client is a Tier 1 contractor seeking a driven professional to join their South Wales & West region on a permanent basis , based between their Clevedon office and regional sites , with flexible working offered. The company Our client is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. They deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. The role entails: This is a key position responsible for ensuring the successful commercial management and financial completion of MEP projects. You'll be overseeing project cost control, contractual administration, and mentoring junior surveyors. The role involves close collaboration with Contracts Managers, Pre-Construction, and Senior Commercial Management. You will manage multiple projects simultaneously and contribute to risk management, cost forecasting, subcontractor procurement, and final account settlement. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to play a pivotal part in a growing regional team, with excellent opportunities for career development and progression. What You Will Be Doing: Oversee commercial aspects of multiple MEP projects Produce accurate monthly cost/value reports and forecasts Liaise with Contracts Managers on project commercial performance Supervise and mentor junior commercial staff Prepare and review sub-contracts and negotiate terms Submit main contract applications and ensure timely cash collection Support final account negotiation and settlement Assist with pre-construction commercial input and risk management Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and internal procedures Conduct subcontractor performance reviews and ensure timely payments Contribute to dispute avoidance and resolution Coordinate and lead commercial meetings What We Need From You: Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role, ideally in MEP/Building Services Strong understanding of construction industry practices and stakeholders Knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g. NEC, JCT) Proficiency in reading and interpreting drawings/specifications Experience producing accurate cost reports and forecasts Commercially astute with negotiation and contract drafting skills Knowledge of CIS and payment procedures Excellent communication and leadership skills Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with COINS desirable Experience with final accounts, value engineering, and dispute resolution Experience working on health, education, commercial and mixed-use developments RICS or similar professional membership (preferred but not essential) Ability to adapt to change and work flexibly across multiple projects Salary & Benefits: 75,000 - 85,000 26 days annual leave (with the option to buy/sell up to 3 days) 3 additional long service days after 3, 7 and 10 years Car allowance Private medical insurance (option to extend to family) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme (matched up to 8%) 2 volunteering days per year Agile and flexible working Enhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave policies Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees covered Access to "Perks at Work" - discounts across retail, travel, electronics, fitness and more Flexible Benefits scheme including: How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123

Elvet Recruitment are working with a long established, national main building contractor based in the North East who are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company have a proud tradition and work across the Commercial, Healthcare, Leisure and Student Accomodation sectors on new build projects up to 50m in value. Duties include Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports and profit forecasts To assist the Contract Manager with pre-start planning and programming Sub-contract procurement and commercial management Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting Assist the Contract Manager with subcontractor selection. Place the appropriate order and all required information to carry out their work Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner in accordance with the contracts Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designated projects Attend project and company related meetings Manage the costs on a project Maintain and develop professional relationships with the Client, to help future business development The role would suit either an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who feels ready to step up to a Quantity Surveyor position or a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role in the near future. They will offer a competitive remuneration package including Car/Allowance, Pension, Healthcare and other fringe benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.

Required: Electrician Location: Barnstaple (EX31) Start Date: Monday 03/11 Duration: 6 weeks + Hours: 42hrs (7am-6pm Monday - Thursday - Fridays off) Pay Rate (CIS): 25p/hr Duties: Plant room refit (AHUs), lots of containment Site Requirements: ECS / JIB Card (+ Ideally VIVO Clearance but not essential) How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call the Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Fire Safety Surveyor to join a Local Authority based in Hammersmith, West London. This will be a interim position paying (Apply online only)p/d Umbrella. My client can offer a hybrid working role which will include mainly on site work with some office and home working. Job Purpose: To provide fire safety surveying expertise, support and advice to ensure my clients housing stock is inspected, managed and maintained in accordance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and any other appropriate Health and Safety Legislation. Key Duties: List key personal duties in order of importance. Provide specialist professional and technical advice and reports on all matters within the functionality of the service, including undertaking the role of professional or expert witness at hearings, adjudications and legal proceedings etc. Undertake and produce Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) for my clients housing stock and tenant meeting rooms, identifying all fire related risks and raise orders to repair and maintenance contractors to remedy risks and rectify identified minor breaches. Prepare a programme of FRA inspections in accordance with the regulatory reform order taking account of appropriate risk of different stock archetypes. Undertake desk top reviews of Fire Risk assessments at planned intervals as per policy requirements Undertake quality assurance of specialist contractors undertaking FRA's Monitor Repairs and Maintenance contractor's work, inspect completed works and ensure standards are to the highest quality. Follow up unacceptable performance with contractors to ensure issues are remedied. Identify technical solutions and develop planned programmes of Fire Safety Works in accordance with the Asset Management Strategy. Prepare specifications of works for one off projects as required to ensure that my client is fully compliant with current statutory Health & Safety and Fire regulations. Work closely with the Planned and Capital Team and post inspect quality of work undertaken during planned programmes. Undertake regular random inspections within the housing stock to ensure that fire safety signage and communal areas are free of rubbish or tenants possessions. Work with the London Fire Brigade's inspector responsible for auditing Fire Risk Assessments. Undertake joint inspections on selected buildings, identify remedies, monitor works and produce reports on the results to the Health and Safety Manager. Deal with enforcement notices issued by the London Fire Brigade, organising remedial works and prepare formal responses to the fire brigade. Provide advice to and audit/inspect repair and maintenance contractor's works so that approved materials and products are used across the stock. Provide advice and training to Repair and Maintenance contractors to ensure that necessary compartmentalisation works are identified and undertaken during voids Provide advice and training to colleagues in HRD and other housing management partners on Fire Safety Management Prepare and give presentations to tenants and leaseholders on fire safety and prepare articles and advice on fire safety for inclusion within HRD's resident's newsletters. Meet with vulnerable tenants to provide them with advice on fire safety. Assist the Health and Safety manager in developing, reviewing and maintaining Fire Safety strategies, policies and a HRD Fire Safety database. Ensure that Fire Information boxes contain up to date information. Prepare reports on fire safety as and when required. Prioritise and deal with all customer complaints and members enquiries in accordance with the Council's timescales and standards and aim to resolve them to the customer's satisfaction. Build and maintain effective and productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Maintain own up to date knowledge of legislation, advances in technology and best practice relating to the functionality of this post and ensure that it is translated into action. Contribute to the development of policy, practice, procedures and service planning for Asset Management and Property Services and participate in projects, working groups, service developments, audits and reviews as directed. Carry out other duties commensurate with their grade and directed by manager. Keep up to date with all changes in building regulations, policies and best practice, research new building products and ensure we are compliant with legislation and good practice. The role holder will be required to work closely and proactively with service managers across the Economy identifying fire safety requirements and advising on how to meet those requirements. Regular contacts will be with colleagues across the Council including HR colleagues, Senior Managers, Council Committees, Members and Lead Members, other Local Authorities, Trade Unions, and a range of internal and external working groups Title: Fire Safety Surveyor Day Rate: (Apply online only)p/d Umbrella Location: Hammersmith, West London

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager Blackpool - 25,000- 35,000 + Package Your new company: Our client is a specialist fit-out and refurbishment contractor based in the North West, delivering high-quality projects across hospitality, leisure, and commercial sectors. With an in-house manufacturing facility and a reputation for excellence, they combine bespoke joinery and site refurbishment expertise to create standout spaces for clients. Your new role: Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team in Blackpool. This is a hands-on role supporting both commercial and site teams across a variety of fit-out and refurbishment projects, providing an excellent opportunity to develop technical and project management skills within a dynamic environment. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the Senior QS/Project Manager with cost planning and budget management across projects. Preparing and reviewing estimates, tender submissions, and variation assessments. Assisting in procurement and ordering of materials, ensuring cost efficiency and quality compliance. Monitoring project budgets, tracking expenditure, and reporting variances. Supporting site teams with progress monitoring, risk management, and reporting. Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Preparing interim valuations, invoices, and progress reports. Assisting in contract administration and maintaining accurate project documentation. Contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and project delivery standards. What you will need to succeed: Experience in construction, fit-out, or refurbishment projects, preferably within hospitality or commercial sectors. Understanding of quantity surveying or project management principles. Strong numeracy and analytical skills, with attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively within a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with project management or estimating software is desirable. A proactive, solution-focused approach with a desire to develop within a growing company. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 25,000- 35,000 depending on experience. Benefits package including company pension, health perks, and training opportunities. Exposure to a wide variety of projects in a dynamic, supportive work environment. Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both estimating and project management. Career development prospects within a growing specialist contractor. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

The Company: We are working with one of the North West's best-known Building Contractors who successfully deliver high profile, new build projects for a varied client base. They are renowned for their excellent training and development programme and their policy of giving their team the opportunity to take on significant levels of responsibility at relatively early stages in their career. The vast majority of their projects come from repeat business from an enviable client base. Their supply chain includes some of the best subcontractors in the North West as they pay them on time & treat them well. The Role: Typical projects include commercial, industrial, multi-storey residential, heritage and leisure projects. They are now in a position to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team. The initial project you d be working on is a short term £multi-million refurb and fit out Leisure scheme in the West Midlands. General responsibilities will include: Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes. Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities. Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager. Good working knowledge of and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account. Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final account. To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures. Maintain a close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project and liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety. You: You will be able to work away 3 days a week on-site and 2 days a week out of the North West office. You will be IT literate. Very contractually aware with good knowledge of Construction Contracts. You will come from a general building or fit-out background. Rewards: They offer a really good salary and benefits package including a generous bonus that rewards endeavour. You will be working with a successful, cash-rich contractor who can provide a challenging and supportive working environment. The chance to work on a significant, high-profile project for a leading North West based business.

Required: Electrician Working Chargehand - Location: Cambridge (CB22) - Start Date: Monday 10th November - Duration: Initially 4 weeks, but project runs until Xmas - Hours: Mon-Thursday (9hrs p/day - but you can potentially work upto 12hrs p/day & (7hrs on Friday) -Pay Rate (CIS): 28p/hr -Duties: Repetition work - 2nd fixing bedrooms across 73 hotel bedrooms, you'll be working independently with an Installer/Improver, there is no Elec Supervisor on site, so you'll be managing your workload with the help of the main Builder. - Site Requirements: A valid JIB/ECS How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call the Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise

Required: Electrical Tester (with 2391) Start Date: Monday 06/10 or 13/10 Location: Redruth (TR16) Duration: Until end of November 2025 Pay Rate (up to): 28p/hr (CIS) Site hours: 45hrs p/wk (0730am - 5pm) Project: Electrical testing on a commercial project Requirements: a valid JIB/ECS card + 2391 testing & inspection certificate Other information: Ideally candidates will have IPAF 3A certification and experience using a tablet/iPad. How do I apply? Respond to this email or call the Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise

1st Step Solutions Ltd (Mechanical & Electrical Recruitment Specialists) Apologies if this email has reached you by accident but we have the following work opportunities in your area. If you are currently working but would be interested in future work, please feel free to hold on to our contact details or pass them on to others. Required: Electrician Start Date: Monday 06/10 Location: Yatton (BS49) Free parking Duration: 6-7 weeks Pay Rate (up to): 25p/hr (CIS) Site hours: 40hrs p/wk Project: 2nd fix install on a commercial project Requirements: a valid JIB/ECS card How do I apply? Respond to this email or call the Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise

Role: Quantity Surveyor (Internals) Location: Glasgow (with hybrid working available) Package: 45k to 50k + car allowance, healthcare, 5% pension, 33 days holiday (including bank holidays) The Role Taking commercial responsibility for contract performance on allocated works Maximising turnover and profitability of projects Working closely with project teams to ensure accuracy, quality, and value for money Managing fast-track schemes with a high degree of change through the contract period The Candidate Established Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years' experience Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Background in main contracting, ideally with blue-chip contractor experience Hands-on project delivery knowledge Strong commercial acumen, analytical approach, and excellent time management Confident communicator, able to liaise with clients, architects, and colleagues Full UK driving licence Personal Attributes Dedicated, results-driven, and commercially aware Excellent negotiation and relationship-building skills Team player with the ability to work under pressure Contacts to Apply: Sam Hunter - Fit Out & Interiors Manager: (phone number removed)

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

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor has arisen to join our successful commercial division at Watkin Jones. This role provides the chance to work on our prestigious developments within a company that is committed to offering career development tailored to your individual goals. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will play a key role in managing the commercial function for our projects. This will involve a range of practical quantity surveying tasks, supporting colleagues, and carrying out administrative duties related to commercial and quantity surveying practices. A key aspect of the role will be providing accurate monthly CVR reports, working closely with project teams to ensure the CVR reflects the current and forecasted final positions. Additionally, you will be responsible for managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, contract administration, claims and variations, and final accounts. You ll also manage the reporting process, ensuring accuracy and adherence to reporting schedules, including CVRs, expenditure, and cash flow. About You You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!