We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
May 09, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Norwich, Norfolk
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Estimator/Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norfolk Start Date: Feb 2026 onwards Salary: 60k- 70k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a successful privately owned construction business to recruit an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join their Groundworks division. The business deliver projects across East Anglia with groundworks packages valued between c 100k- 1m. They are looking to recruit an experienced and effective Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to complement to join their Groundworks division. Our client has a busy order book secured for 2026 and they are continuing to be strategic in targeting new business. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the cost plans and pricing of groundworks packages between the value of c 100k- 1m on a variety of projects. You will produce BOQ's, take offs, cost plans/pricing in addition to quantity surveying duties including measurement & valuations and reconciling accounts. Desirable Experience: Atleast 5 years experience working for a Groundworks Sub-Contractor. Experience as both an Estimator and Surveyor would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Senior Estimator OR Estimator OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Construction related subject or comparable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Estimator/Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Estimator/Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norfolk Start Date: Feb 2026 onwards Salary: 60k- 70k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a successful privately owned construction business to recruit an Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join their Groundworks division. The business deliver projects across East Anglia with groundworks packages valued between c 100k- 1m. They are looking to recruit an experienced and effective Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to complement to join their Groundworks division. Our client has a busy order book secured for 2026 and they are continuing to be strategic in targeting new business. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the cost plans and pricing of groundworks packages between the value of c 100k- 1m on a variety of projects. You will produce BOQ's, take offs, cost plans/pricing in addition to quantity surveying duties including measurement & valuations and reconciling accounts. Desirable Experience: Atleast 5 years experience working for a Groundworks Sub-Contractor. Experience as both an Estimator and Surveyor would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Senior Estimator OR Estimator OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Construction related subject or comparable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Estimator/Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Estimator Exciting Estimator position offering flexible working hours, long-term job security, contribute to multi-million-pound contracts with a highly reputable main contractor. Joining a well-established and respected specialist in the civils and groundworks sector, you will step into a pivotal role with exposure to prestigious projects and excellent prospects for both personal and career growth. Reporting directly to a senior director within the business, you will become an integral part of a company renowned for delivering high-quality civils and groundworks projects across commercial, public sector and educational clients. As Estimator, you will play a central role in tendering, costing, and supporting the delivery of technically complex projects, ensuring accuracy, value and competitiveness throughout the bidding process. The role is based in the Mirfield area, with excellent transport links across Dewsbury, Batley, Heckmondwike, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Bradford, Leeds, Cleckheaton, Birstall and Liversedge. What's in it for you as an Estimator: 45,000- 50,000 salary Flexible hours (potentially consider condensed days) Mirfield location with strong transport links Training and development Opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally recognised projects Clear career progression within estimating, commercial and project delivery pathways Main Responsibilities of the Estimator: Interpreting CAD drawings, technical designs and specifications to produce accurate take-offs Preparing detailed cost estimates from the ground up Collaborating with project and site teams to gather technical information and validate scope Communicating with suppliers to obtain quotations and evaluate materials and costs Assisting with tender submissions, cost plans and budgets Analysing risks, value engineering opportunities and commercial considerations Supporting the project lifecycle from tender stage through to delivery handover Maintaining organised records of historical costs and supplier pricing Visiting sites when required to understand conditions and project requirements Requirements for the Estimator: Educational background in construction, civils or quantity surveying 2 or 3 years experience in estimating within groundworks, civil engineering, or general construction Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings, technical plans, and specifications Strong numeracy, analytical and problem-solving skills Confident communicator with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines Strong IT skills, including Excel, estimating software and CAD viewing tools To become an Estimator, I would love to receive CVs from Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers, Pre-Construction Managers, Bid Managers, Bid Coordinators, Commercial Managers, Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Procurement Managers, Cost Engineers and Cost Analysts. Do you have the skills and experience? I look forward to receiving your application. Thank you Fiona E3 Recruitment.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Estimator Exciting Estimator position offering flexible working hours, long-term job security, contribute to multi-million-pound contracts with a highly reputable main contractor. Joining a well-established and respected specialist in the civils and groundworks sector, you will step into a pivotal role with exposure to prestigious projects and excellent prospects for both personal and career growth. Reporting directly to a senior director within the business, you will become an integral part of a company renowned for delivering high-quality civils and groundworks projects across commercial, public sector and educational clients. As Estimator, you will play a central role in tendering, costing, and supporting the delivery of technically complex projects, ensuring accuracy, value and competitiveness throughout the bidding process. The role is based in the Mirfield area, with excellent transport links across Dewsbury, Batley, Heckmondwike, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Bradford, Leeds, Cleckheaton, Birstall and Liversedge. What's in it for you as an Estimator: 45,000- 50,000 salary Flexible hours (potentially consider condensed days) Mirfield location with strong transport links Training and development Opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally recognised projects Clear career progression within estimating, commercial and project delivery pathways Main Responsibilities of the Estimator: Interpreting CAD drawings, technical designs and specifications to produce accurate take-offs Preparing detailed cost estimates from the ground up Collaborating with project and site teams to gather technical information and validate scope Communicating with suppliers to obtain quotations and evaluate materials and costs Assisting with tender submissions, cost plans and budgets Analysing risks, value engineering opportunities and commercial considerations Supporting the project lifecycle from tender stage through to delivery handover Maintaining organised records of historical costs and supplier pricing Visiting sites when required to understand conditions and project requirements Requirements for the Estimator: Educational background in construction, civils or quantity surveying 2 or 3 years experience in estimating within groundworks, civil engineering, or general construction Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings, technical plans, and specifications Strong numeracy, analytical and problem-solving skills Confident communicator with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines Strong IT skills, including Excel, estimating software and CAD viewing tools To become an Estimator, I would love to receive CVs from Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers, Pre-Construction Managers, Bid Managers, Bid Coordinators, Commercial Managers, Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Procurement Managers, Cost Engineers and Cost Analysts. Do you have the skills and experience? I look forward to receiving your application. Thank you Fiona E3 Recruitment.
Access Talent Group
Great Houghton, Northamptonshire
Overview Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Northampton, UK • Civil Engineering & Groundworks • Very Competitive Salary + Benefits • Full-Time / Permanent Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Estimator with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks? Ready to join a growing subcontractor that delivers high-quality projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors? This is your opportunity to take on a pivotal role with a company that values your expertise and rewards your contribution. About Us We are a reputable and fast-growing civil engineering groundworks subcontractor based in Northampton, delivering exceptional groundwork and infrastructure solutions for a wide range of clients. Our projects span from housing developments to large-scale commercial and industrial schemes across the Midlands and beyond. The Role As our Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing, estimating, and managing the financial aspects of multiple groundwork and civils projects from tender to final account. You will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure cost-effective delivery and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for residential, commercial, and industrial groundwork projects. Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications. Assessing subcontractor quotes and negotiating terms. Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector. Strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts (or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in relevant estimating and measurement software. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Very competitive salary based on experience and value you bring. Company vehicle or car allowance. Position will be office based plus site visits. Pension scheme & performance bonuses. Supportive and friendly team environment. Career development and long-term progression opportunities.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Overview Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Northampton, UK • Civil Engineering & Groundworks • Very Competitive Salary + Benefits • Full-Time / Permanent Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Estimator with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks? Ready to join a growing subcontractor that delivers high-quality projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors? This is your opportunity to take on a pivotal role with a company that values your expertise and rewards your contribution. About Us We are a reputable and fast-growing civil engineering groundworks subcontractor based in Northampton, delivering exceptional groundwork and infrastructure solutions for a wide range of clients. Our projects span from housing developments to large-scale commercial and industrial schemes across the Midlands and beyond. The Role As our Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing, estimating, and managing the financial aspects of multiple groundwork and civils projects from tender to final account. You will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure cost-effective delivery and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for residential, commercial, and industrial groundwork projects. Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications. Assessing subcontractor quotes and negotiating terms. Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector. Strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts (or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in relevant estimating and measurement software. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Very competitive salary based on experience and value you bring. Company vehicle or car allowance. Position will be office based plus site visits. Pension scheme & performance bonuses. Supportive and friendly team environment. Career development and long-term progression opportunities.
Overview Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Northampton, UK • Civil Engineering & Groundworks • Very Competitive Salary + Benefits • Full-Time / Permanent Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Estimator with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks? Ready to join a growing subcontractor that delivers high-quality projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors? This is your opportunity to take on a pivotal role with a company that values your expertise and rewards your contribution. About Us We are a reputable and fast-growing civil engineering groundworks subcontractor based in Northampton, delivering exceptional groundwork and infrastructure solutions for a wide range of clients. Our projects span from housing developments to large-scale commercial and industrial schemes across the Midlands and beyond. The Role As our Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing, estimating, and managing the financial aspects of multiple groundwork and civils projects from tender to final account. You will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure cost-effective delivery and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for residential, commercial, and industrial groundwork projects. Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications. Assessing subcontractor quotes and negotiating terms. Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector. Strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts (or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in relevant estimating and measurement software. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Very competitive salary based on experience and value you bring. Company vehicle or car allowance. Position will be office based plus site visits. Pension scheme & performance bonuses. Supportive and friendly team environment. Career development and long-term progression opportunities.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Overview Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Northampton, UK • Civil Engineering & Groundworks • Very Competitive Salary + Benefits • Full-Time / Permanent Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor/Estimator with a strong background in civil engineering and groundworks? Ready to join a growing subcontractor that delivers high-quality projects across the residential, commercial, and industrial sectors? This is your opportunity to take on a pivotal role with a company that values your expertise and rewards your contribution. About Us We are a reputable and fast-growing civil engineering groundworks subcontractor based in Northampton, delivering exceptional groundwork and infrastructure solutions for a wide range of clients. Our projects span from housing developments to large-scale commercial and industrial schemes across the Midlands and beyond. The Role As our Quantity Surveyor/Estimator, you will play a key role in pricing, estimating, and managing the financial aspects of multiple groundwork and civils projects from tender to final account. You will work closely with the commercial and operational teams to ensure cost-effective delivery and client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Preparing accurate cost estimates and tenders for residential, commercial, and industrial groundwork projects. Taking off quantities from drawings and specifications. Assessing subcontractor quotes and negotiating terms. Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Liaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery. What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector. Strong knowledge of NEC/JCT contracts (or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and negotiation skills. Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in relevant estimating and measurement software. Full UK driving licence. What We Offer Very competitive salary based on experience and value you bring. Company vehicle or car allowance. Position will be office based plus site visits. Pension scheme & performance bonuses. Supportive and friendly team environment. Career development and long-term progression opportunities.
Electrical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £15M on a large healthcare project in East Sussex. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Electrical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £15M on a large healthcare project in East Sussex. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a reputable sub contractor who are looking for a graduate QS/ Estimator to join their team in Glasgow. In order to be suitable you will be a recent graduate or in your final year at university. Ideally, you will already have some QS or Estimating experience. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer. Alongside the opportunity to progress your career.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a reputable sub contractor who are looking for a graduate QS/ Estimator to join their team in Glasgow. In order to be suitable you will be a recent graduate or in your final year at university. Ideally, you will already have some QS or Estimating experience. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer. Alongside the opportunity to progress your career.
PSR Solutions are working with a market leading client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role require working across Staffordshire,Cheshire and North West and will involve working within Residential groundworks Projects. Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Ensuring all commercial accountabilities are undertaken in a timely manner, with a high degree of accuracy and measure. Preparing and reviewing tenders with estimators and assisting with understanding the client's requirements to offer value engineering. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Forecasting monthly and annual profit figures ensuring figures are maintained throughout the lifetime of the project. Allocating work to sub-contractors including assistance with procurement when required. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Quantity Surveyor Requirements BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Residential Groundworks background Ideally Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Valid driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits Salary - 40,000 - 60,000 DOE Based in Staffordshire, Cheshire and North West Company Car or Car Allowance Discretional Bonus Scheme 23 days holiday, rising to a maximum of 28 days Company pension scheme Group Life Insurance (2X Annual Salary) Healthy Living Payments If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
PSR Solutions are working with a market leading client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role require working across Staffordshire,Cheshire and North West and will involve working within Residential groundworks Projects. Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Ensuring all commercial accountabilities are undertaken in a timely manner, with a high degree of accuracy and measure. Preparing and reviewing tenders with estimators and assisting with understanding the client's requirements to offer value engineering. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Forecasting monthly and annual profit figures ensuring figures are maintained throughout the lifetime of the project. Allocating work to sub-contractors including assistance with procurement when required. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Quantity Surveyor Requirements BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Residential Groundworks background Ideally Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Valid driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits Salary - 40,000 - 60,000 DOE Based in Staffordshire, Cheshire and North West Company Car or Car Allowance Discretional Bonus Scheme 23 days holiday, rising to a maximum of 28 days Company pension scheme Group Life Insurance (2X Annual Salary) Healthy Living Payments If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
PSR Solutions are working with a market leading client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in the Northern Region and will involve working within Residential groundworks Projects. Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Ensuring all commercial accountabilities are undertaken in a timely manner, with a high degree of accuracy and measure. Preparing and reviewing tenders with estimators and assisting with understanding the client's requirements to offer value engineering. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Forecasting monthly and annual profit figures ensuring figures are maintained throughout the lifetime of the project. Allocating work to sub-contractors including assistance with procurement when required. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Quantity Surveyor Requirements BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Residential Groundworks background Ideally Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Valid driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits Salary - 40,000 - 60,000 DOE Based in Northern Region Company Car or Car Allowance Discretional Bonus Scheme 23 days holiday, rising to a maximum of 28 days Company pension scheme Group Life Insurance (2X Annual Salary) Healthy Living Payments If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
PSR Solutions are working with a market leading client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in the Northern Region and will involve working within Residential groundworks Projects. Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Ensuring all commercial accountabilities are undertaken in a timely manner, with a high degree of accuracy and measure. Preparing and reviewing tenders with estimators and assisting with understanding the client's requirements to offer value engineering. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Forecasting monthly and annual profit figures ensuring figures are maintained throughout the lifetime of the project. Allocating work to sub-contractors including assistance with procurement when required. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Quantity Surveyor Requirements BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Residential Groundworks background Ideally Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Valid driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits Salary - 40,000 - 60,000 DOE Based in Northern Region Company Car or Car Allowance Discretional Bonus Scheme 23 days holiday, rising to a maximum of 28 days Company pension scheme Group Life Insurance (2X Annual Salary) Healthy Living Payments If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, please apply or contact Jack Brown at PSR Solutions
Job Description - Estimator/Preconstruction Specialist Location : Maidenhead, Berkshire Salary : 70,000 - 80,000 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Estimator/Preconstruction Specialist to join a dynamic, well-established construction company based in Maidenhead . This is an office-based position, and we require someone who is local or willing to relocate to the Maidenhead area. In this role, you will manage the estimating process and support preconstruction activities across various projects, with a focus on client-facing responsibilities and business development . Key Responsibilities Estimating & Preconstruction : Prepare accurate estimates for projects, produce bills of quantities, and review project specifications to ensure comprehensive and competitive bids. Client-Facing & Business Development : Actively engage with clients and stakeholders, build relationships, and contribute to securing new business opportunities. Tendering & Negotiation : Lead the preparation of tender submissions, coordinate with the design team, and work with clients to ensure their requirements are met. Project Cost Control & Reporting : Oversee project budgets, track costs, and report on variances. Ensure the financial success of the projects throughout preconstruction. Team Collaboration : Work closely with senior management, design teams, and subcontractors to deliver the best solution for the client while ensuring profitability. Contract Administration : Review and negotiate contracts, ensuring terms and conditions are aligned with business objectives. Key Skills & Experience Experience in Estimating/Quantity Surveying : Strong background in estimating, cost planning , and preconstruction management across various sectors (preferably in commercial, residential, or fit-out ). Client-Facing & Business Development : Proven ability to engage with clients, win business, and build strong relationships. Comfortable in client-facing roles and maintaining professional rapport with high-net-worth individuals and contractors. Communication Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to articulate complex information clearly and professionally. Proficient in Estimating Software : Experience using estimating and project management tools (e.g. Causeway , Bluebeam , Excel , etc.). Team-Oriented : A collaborative approach, working closely with project managers, design teams, and senior management. Key Attributes Well-Spoken & Professional : Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain a professional and client-facing approach. Self-Motivated & Organised : Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work effectively under pressure. Local Knowledge : Must be based in or around Maidenhead or willing to relocate. What's on Offer Competitive salary package based on experience Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing team Opportunity to work on exciting and varied projects If you're an experienced Estimator/Quantity Surveyor with strong business development and client-facing skills, and you're looking for an office-based role within a growing team , we would love to hear from you! Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Job Description - Estimator/Preconstruction Specialist Location : Maidenhead, Berkshire Salary : 70,000 - 80,000 Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Estimator/Preconstruction Specialist to join a dynamic, well-established construction company based in Maidenhead . This is an office-based position, and we require someone who is local or willing to relocate to the Maidenhead area. In this role, you will manage the estimating process and support preconstruction activities across various projects, with a focus on client-facing responsibilities and business development . Key Responsibilities Estimating & Preconstruction : Prepare accurate estimates for projects, produce bills of quantities, and review project specifications to ensure comprehensive and competitive bids. Client-Facing & Business Development : Actively engage with clients and stakeholders, build relationships, and contribute to securing new business opportunities. Tendering & Negotiation : Lead the preparation of tender submissions, coordinate with the design team, and work with clients to ensure their requirements are met. Project Cost Control & Reporting : Oversee project budgets, track costs, and report on variances. Ensure the financial success of the projects throughout preconstruction. Team Collaboration : Work closely with senior management, design teams, and subcontractors to deliver the best solution for the client while ensuring profitability. Contract Administration : Review and negotiate contracts, ensuring terms and conditions are aligned with business objectives. Key Skills & Experience Experience in Estimating/Quantity Surveying : Strong background in estimating, cost planning , and preconstruction management across various sectors (preferably in commercial, residential, or fit-out ). Client-Facing & Business Development : Proven ability to engage with clients, win business, and build strong relationships. Comfortable in client-facing roles and maintaining professional rapport with high-net-worth individuals and contractors. Communication Skills : Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to articulate complex information clearly and professionally. Proficient in Estimating Software : Experience using estimating and project management tools (e.g. Causeway , Bluebeam , Excel , etc.). Team-Oriented : A collaborative approach, working closely with project managers, design teams, and senior management. Key Attributes Well-Spoken & Professional : Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to maintain a professional and client-facing approach. Self-Motivated & Organised : Ability to manage multiple projects, meet deadlines, and work effectively under pressure. Local Knowledge : Must be based in or around Maidenhead or willing to relocate. What's on Offer Competitive salary package based on experience Long-term career progression opportunities within a growing team Opportunity to work on exciting and varied projects If you're an experienced Estimator/Quantity Surveyor with strong business development and client-facing skills, and you're looking for an office-based role within a growing team , we would love to hear from you! Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 Sector: Roofing & Cladding Location: Bristol - North Join a trusted, family-run construction business with over 30 years' reputation for delivering high-profile, flagship projects across the UK. With accessible managers and a flat organisational structure, you'll have the autonomy and support to make a real impact. The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll oversee project costs from start to finish, ensuring budgets are met, cashflow is managed, and payments are accurate and timely. You'll work closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver projects that are profitable, high-quality, and on schedule. What You'll Do: Prepare and monitor project budgets, identifying variances early. Manage cashflow, payments, and final accounts to maintain financial strength. Review contracts, valuations, and variations, ensuring fair terms and accurate billing. Work closely on-site to capture progress and variations, attending site meetings. Procure and manage subcontractors, ensuring scope, quality, and cost control. Lead and support your team, holding regular 1:1s and contributing to senior management planning. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. What You'll Bring: RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction, or Commercial Management (or RICS conversion). Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials. MRICS membership and 3+ years' experience in roofing & cladding projects desirable. Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills. Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative, with a sense of humour and ability to build relationships internally and externally. Why You'll Love It Here: Work on landmark projects that define the sector. Supportive, accessible management and a flat, family business structure. Opportunities to develop professionally and influence business growth. Be part of a company that values expertise, integrity, and long-term relationships. This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Key Skills: Estimator, Cladding, Roofing, New Build, Refurb, Pricing, BQQ's, Take Offs
Dec 03, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 Sector: Roofing & Cladding Location: Bristol - North Join a trusted, family-run construction business with over 30 years' reputation for delivering high-profile, flagship projects across the UK. With accessible managers and a flat organisational structure, you'll have the autonomy and support to make a real impact. The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll oversee project costs from start to finish, ensuring budgets are met, cashflow is managed, and payments are accurate and timely. You'll work closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver projects that are profitable, high-quality, and on schedule. What You'll Do: Prepare and monitor project budgets, identifying variances early. Manage cashflow, payments, and final accounts to maintain financial strength. Review contracts, valuations, and variations, ensuring fair terms and accurate billing. Work closely on-site to capture progress and variations, attending site meetings. Procure and manage subcontractors, ensuring scope, quality, and cost control. Lead and support your team, holding regular 1:1s and contributing to senior management planning. Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. What You'll Bring: RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction, or Commercial Management (or RICS conversion). Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials. MRICS membership and 3+ years' experience in roofing & cladding projects desirable. Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills. Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative, with a sense of humour and ability to build relationships internally and externally. Why You'll Love It Here: Work on landmark projects that define the sector. Supportive, accessible management and a flat, family business structure. Opportunities to develop professionally and influence business growth. Be part of a company that values expertise, integrity, and long-term relationships. This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age. Key Skills: Estimator, Cladding, Roofing, New Build, Refurb, Pricing, BQQ's, Take Offs
Demolition Estimator Birmingham (Office-Based with Site Visits) 50,000 - 65,000 + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Healthcare + Pension + Bonus This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Demolition Estimator to join a long-established contractor experiencing significant growth across the UK. With strong progression potential and the chance to build and eventually head up the estimating function, this role offers real long-term career value. Do you have proven experience estimating demolition projects or a background in demolition focused QS work? Are you confident working through tenders methodically and producing accurate cost evaluations? Do you want to join a supportive, growing contractor where you can shape your own department over time? This contractor has been operating for nearly four decades, delivering projects ranging from small structures to large high-rise demolition schemes, valued between 50k and 4m. With a newly opened London office and continued expansion plans, the business is now investing in building its internal commercial capability, starting with this key hire. In this role, you will take ownership of tender submissions, evaluate costs, liaise closely with senior leadership, visit sites for new enquiries, source quotations, and prepare initial programmes. You will play a crucial role in freeing up senior staff time and improving bid efficiency as the company grows. The ideal candidate will bring demolition experience; either as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor, along with strong numerical ability, excellent attention to detail, and confidence working independently on bids. Strong Excel skills are essential. This is a fantastic career move for a driven professional who wants to make a tangible impact within a growing business, benefit from strong support, and progress towards heading up the Estimating department. The Role: Lead tender submissions from initial enquiry through completion Visit sites to review scope and requirements Liaise with senior management on tender decisions Source quotations and evaluate project costs Create initial programmes and prepare supporting documents Support wider business growth through efficient, accurate estimating The Person: Experience in demolition estimating or demolition-focused QS work Strong maths and analytical skills Proficient in Excel Methodical, thorough, and able to work independently Confident communicator with strong commercial awareness Reference Number: BBH (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Demolition Estimator Birmingham (Office-Based with Site Visits) 50,000 - 65,000 + Company Vehicle + Fuel Card + Healthcare + Pension + Bonus This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Demolition Estimator to join a long-established contractor experiencing significant growth across the UK. With strong progression potential and the chance to build and eventually head up the estimating function, this role offers real long-term career value. Do you have proven experience estimating demolition projects or a background in demolition focused QS work? Are you confident working through tenders methodically and producing accurate cost evaluations? Do you want to join a supportive, growing contractor where you can shape your own department over time? This contractor has been operating for nearly four decades, delivering projects ranging from small structures to large high-rise demolition schemes, valued between 50k and 4m. With a newly opened London office and continued expansion plans, the business is now investing in building its internal commercial capability, starting with this key hire. In this role, you will take ownership of tender submissions, evaluate costs, liaise closely with senior leadership, visit sites for new enquiries, source quotations, and prepare initial programmes. You will play a crucial role in freeing up senior staff time and improving bid efficiency as the company grows. The ideal candidate will bring demolition experience; either as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor, along with strong numerical ability, excellent attention to detail, and confidence working independently on bids. Strong Excel skills are essential. This is a fantastic career move for a driven professional who wants to make a tangible impact within a growing business, benefit from strong support, and progress towards heading up the Estimating department. The Role: Lead tender submissions from initial enquiry through completion Visit sites to review scope and requirements Liaise with senior management on tender decisions Source quotations and evaluate project costs Create initial programmes and prepare supporting documents Support wider business growth through efficient, accurate estimating The Person: Experience in demolition estimating or demolition-focused QS work Strong maths and analytical skills Proficient in Excel Methodical, thorough, and able to work independently Confident communicator with strong commercial awareness Reference Number: BBH (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. This vacancy is being advertised by Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd. The services of Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd are that of an Employment Agency. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd regrets to inform that our client can only accept applications from engineering candidates who have a valid legal permit or right to work in the United Kingdom. Potential candidates who do not have this right or permit or are pending an application to obtain this right or permit should not apply as your details will not be processed.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Royston, Hertfordshire
Graduate Estimator/Quantity Surveyor 30,000 - 35,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression + Free Lunches + Flexible Working + Bonus Bassingbourn Are you a Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar graduate, looking for role that offers full training, clear progression, and the opportunity to work with Tier 1 contractors on major UK construction projects? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist in roofing and building envelope systems, supporting early project design and specification across the UK and Ireland. You'll be part of the preconstruction and technical sales team, helping shape projects from the outset by interpreting drawings, advising on system solutions, and producing accurate quotations tailored to each project. You will handle inbound enquiries, assess CAD files and project specifications, recommend appropriate products, and ensure opportunities are tracked and progressed through HubSpot. You'll also work closely with commercial, technical and project delivery teams to ensure a smooth handover when projects proceed to site. This role would suit a Quantity Surveying, Construction or similar graduate who is looking for full training, technical development, and a long-term career pathway within preconstruction and estimating. THE ROLE: With full training, handle inbound technical and commercial enquiries and learn how to advise customers on suitable product solutions Learn to review CAD files, drawings and project specifications to understand system requirements Assist in preparing clear, accurate quotations and gradually take ownership as your knowledge grows Support the tracking of inbound opportunities through HubSpot and learn best-practice follow-up processes Work closely with internal teams and develop the skills needed for smooth project handovers Office-based in Bassingbourn, Monday-Friday (flexible hours available) THE PERSON: Graduate in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building Surveying, or similar Able to commute to Bassingbourn Reference: BBBH22914A If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your background, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon 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 on our website.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Graduate Estimator/Quantity Surveyor 30,000 - 35,000 + Bonus + Training + Progression + Free Lunches + Flexible Working + Bonus Bassingbourn Are you a Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar graduate, looking for role that offers full training, clear progression, and the opportunity to work with Tier 1 contractors on major UK construction projects? This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist in roofing and building envelope systems, supporting early project design and specification across the UK and Ireland. You'll be part of the preconstruction and technical sales team, helping shape projects from the outset by interpreting drawings, advising on system solutions, and producing accurate quotations tailored to each project. You will handle inbound enquiries, assess CAD files and project specifications, recommend appropriate products, and ensure opportunities are tracked and progressed through HubSpot. You'll also work closely with commercial, technical and project delivery teams to ensure a smooth handover when projects proceed to site. This role would suit a Quantity Surveying, Construction or similar graduate who is looking for full training, technical development, and a long-term career pathway within preconstruction and estimating. THE ROLE: With full training, handle inbound technical and commercial enquiries and learn how to advise customers on suitable product solutions Learn to review CAD files, drawings and project specifications to understand system requirements Assist in preparing clear, accurate quotations and gradually take ownership as your knowledge grows Support the tracking of inbound opportunities through HubSpot and learn best-practice follow-up processes Work closely with internal teams and develop the skills needed for smooth project handovers Office-based in Bassingbourn, Monday-Friday (flexible hours available) THE PERSON: Graduate in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Building Surveying, or similar Able to commute to Bassingbourn Reference: BBBH22914A If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your background, qualifications, and skillset. Ernest Gordon 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 on our website.
Trainee Estimator / Commercial Administrator Barnsley £20,000-£35,000 per annum (with future increased earning potential and car allowance and bonus) Are you a Trainee or Graduate looking to build your career in construction? TS Recruitment is working with a well-established subcontractor based in Barnsley, looking to recruit a Trainee / Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The Offer: Salary: £22,000 - £35,000 per annum (subject to experience/ age / minimum wage) Benefits: 28 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme (after 3-month qualifying period) Training and mentoring from a Senior Estimator Support through additional training and qualifications Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Your Role Will Include: Support the Estimating team with a variety of admin and commercial duties Track tender enquiries, setting up tender files and download all relevant documents Liaise with the Estimating team, passing on project information and enquiries Review tenders with the Estimating team and submit Assist in cost comparison analysis Provide general admin support to the estimating team Attend client meetings About the Company: Respected subcontractor in the construction industry. Delivers commercial projects up to £6 million in value. Committed to staff development, offering ongoing training, incentives, and career growth opportunities. What We're Looking For: Are you currently studying or have completed a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar. Aiming to pursue a long-term career in construction. Strong numeracy and IT skills. Full UK driving licence required. How to Apply: If you're interested and match the criteria, please apply online with your up-to-date CV attached. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you haven't heard from us within 7 days, your application was unfortunately not successful. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications are treated confidentially.
Dec 02, 2025
Full time
Trainee Estimator / Commercial Administrator Barnsley £20,000-£35,000 per annum (with future increased earning potential and car allowance and bonus) Are you a Trainee or Graduate looking to build your career in construction? TS Recruitment is working with a well-established subcontractor based in Barnsley, looking to recruit a Trainee / Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The Offer: Salary: £22,000 - £35,000 per annum (subject to experience/ age / minimum wage) Benefits: 28 days holiday including bank holidays Pension scheme (after 3-month qualifying period) Training and mentoring from a Senior Estimator Support through additional training and qualifications Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Your Role Will Include: Support the Estimating team with a variety of admin and commercial duties Track tender enquiries, setting up tender files and download all relevant documents Liaise with the Estimating team, passing on project information and enquiries Review tenders with the Estimating team and submit Assist in cost comparison analysis Provide general admin support to the estimating team Attend client meetings About the Company: Respected subcontractor in the construction industry. Delivers commercial projects up to £6 million in value. Committed to staff development, offering ongoing training, incentives, and career growth opportunities. What We're Looking For: Are you currently studying or have completed a degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar. Aiming to pursue a long-term career in construction. Strong numeracy and IT skills. Full UK driving licence required. How to Apply: If you're interested and match the criteria, please apply online with your up-to-date CV attached. Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you haven't heard from us within 7 days, your application was unfortunately not successful. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications are treated confidentially.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Thetford, Norfolk
Quantity Surveyor (Groundworks / Fencing) 55,000 - 65,000 DOE+ Hybrid + Early Friday Finish + Incentives + Car Allowance + Company Benefits Thetford / Norfolk Are you a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator with experience working in the Groundworks / Fencing sectors, looking for an exciting new opportunity to become part of an industry leading company where you will be rewarded and recognized for the work you do? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become a fundamental asset to the business. You will be collaborating with large contractors to ensure a seamless transition, reading technical drawings and calculating the costs of projects and services. This Company have been established for over four decades and have built a fantastic reputation within the industry by producing high quality work for their clients every time. They work with a number of industries such as Renewable Energy, Civils, MOD, Groundworks, Healthcare and National Rail. This role would suit an Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with experience in the Groundworks, Fencing or Civils industries, looking for an exciting new opportunity to play a pivotal role within a tight knit company that are rapidly expanding. The Role: Determine the cost of projects Ensure projects are realistic, financially viable and completed on time Analyse plans and specifications Negotiate with subcontractors Prepare quotations and monitor project costs Remote working The Person: Estimating experience within the Groundworks, Fencing or Civils industries Capability to complete Bills of Quantities Reference Number: BBBH22864 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (Groundworks / Fencing) 55,000 - 65,000 DOE+ Hybrid + Early Friday Finish + Incentives + Car Allowance + Company Benefits Thetford / Norfolk Are you a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator with experience working in the Groundworks / Fencing sectors, looking for an exciting new opportunity to become part of an industry leading company where you will be rewarded and recognized for the work you do? On offer is a fantastic opportunity to become a fundamental asset to the business. You will be collaborating with large contractors to ensure a seamless transition, reading technical drawings and calculating the costs of projects and services. This Company have been established for over four decades and have built a fantastic reputation within the industry by producing high quality work for their clients every time. They work with a number of industries such as Renewable Energy, Civils, MOD, Groundworks, Healthcare and National Rail. This role would suit an Quantity Surveyor / Estimator with experience in the Groundworks, Fencing or Civils industries, looking for an exciting new opportunity to play a pivotal role within a tight knit company that are rapidly expanding. The Role: Determine the cost of projects Ensure projects are realistic, financially viable and completed on time Analyse plans and specifications Negotiate with subcontractors Prepare quotations and monitor project costs Remote working The Person: Estimating experience within the Groundworks, Fencing or Civils industries Capability to complete Bills of Quantities Reference Number: BBBH22864 If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.
A Leading Cost Consultancy is looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Cannock. The main objective of the role is to lead the pre-construction and estimating activities for regional highways framework projects. Key duties will include: Measurement framework projects from site or contract drawings. Manage subcontractors throughout the bid and procurement stages. Use Schedule of Rates and rate calculations from first principal. Manage applications for payment and change management requests. Manage Cost Value Reconciliation reporting across projects. Support projects once won through the construction phase (optional). Why Apply Delivering projects for a top 10 national highways contractor. Working for a growing mid-sized consultancy who have won contracts with a wide section of regulated industry clients across highways, rail and energy. Working for a mid-sized growing consultancy who will offer fast track progression opportunities across different sectors. Further Details Supporting a portfolio of highways and civils bids for a top 10 highways contractor. Leading Staffordshire Highways Framework bids ranging in value from £500k - £2m. You will be using Highways Method of Measurement. Candidate Requirements Our client is looking for Quantity Surveying or Estimating professionals looking for a career move. Minimum of 5 years' commercial experience delivering pre-construction and/or estimating activities within a civil engineering or infrastructure project environment. Proven experience of managing Schedules of Rates and Take-Offs, as well as using estimating software. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
A Leading Cost Consultancy is looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Cannock. The main objective of the role is to lead the pre-construction and estimating activities for regional highways framework projects. Key duties will include: Measurement framework projects from site or contract drawings. Manage subcontractors throughout the bid and procurement stages. Use Schedule of Rates and rate calculations from first principal. Manage applications for payment and change management requests. Manage Cost Value Reconciliation reporting across projects. Support projects once won through the construction phase (optional). Why Apply Delivering projects for a top 10 national highways contractor. Working for a growing mid-sized consultancy who have won contracts with a wide section of regulated industry clients across highways, rail and energy. Working for a mid-sized growing consultancy who will offer fast track progression opportunities across different sectors. Further Details Supporting a portfolio of highways and civils bids for a top 10 highways contractor. Leading Staffordshire Highways Framework bids ranging in value from £500k - £2m. You will be using Highways Method of Measurement. Candidate Requirements Our client is looking for Quantity Surveying or Estimating professionals looking for a career move. Minimum of 5 years' commercial experience delivering pre-construction and/or estimating activities within a civil engineering or infrastructure project environment. Proven experience of managing Schedules of Rates and Take-Offs, as well as using estimating software. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Overview An established and reputable construction contractor based in Leicester is seeking a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their growing team. This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious professional to play a pivotal role in the company's future, with a clear pathway to Directorship for the right individual. Location : Leicester Salary up to £55,000 The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for the commercial and financial management of projects from tender through to completion, including: Preparing cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender submissions Managing budgets, cost control, and contract administration Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Monitoring and authorising subcontractor payments Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget Supporting business development and company growth initiatives The Candidate We're looking for a commercially astute and detail-oriented professional who is ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within the construction industry Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability A driven and ambitious mindset with leadership potential Strong communication and relationship-building skills The motivation and capability to progress into a senior management or Director-level position What's on Offer Salary up to £55,000 plus benefits package Opportunity to play a key role in an established construction business Clear progression route to Directorship Involvement in shaping the company's future direction How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking contractor offering genuine career progression, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Overview An established and reputable construction contractor based in Leicester is seeking a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their growing team. This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious professional to play a pivotal role in the company's future, with a clear pathway to Directorship for the right individual. Location : Leicester Salary up to £55,000 The Role The successful candidate will be responsible for the commercial and financial management of projects from tender through to completion, including: Preparing cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender submissions Managing budgets, cost control, and contract administration Liaising with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors Monitoring and authorising subcontractor payments Ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget Supporting business development and company growth initiatives The Candidate We're looking for a commercially astute and detail-oriented professional who is ready to take the next step in their career. The ideal candidate will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator within the construction industry Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability A driven and ambitious mindset with leadership potential Strong communication and relationship-building skills The motivation and capability to progress into a senior management or Director-level position What's on Offer Salary up to £55,000 plus benefits package Opportunity to play a key role in an established construction business Clear progression route to Directorship Involvement in shaping the company's future direction How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a forward-thinking contractor offering genuine career progression, please submit your CV for immediate consideration.
Argee Recruit provides a high quality construction focused service, caring for the requirements of employers and job seekers in Civil Engineering, Building and Commercial disciplines in the professional, technical and supervisory areas of the construction industry. Over 30 years of Construction Industry experience is available for your benefit. Gained in project and site based conditions, strengthened by recruitment industry skills secured through the provision of permanent, contract or freelance staff to schemes that range from internationally renowned developments to regional and local projects. This experience means we are able to confidently handle your career and staffing requirements for long or short term assignments. Permanent and contract or freelance positions are available in these categories: Contracts and Project Managers Commercial Managers, Estimators and Quantity Surveyors at all levels Construction Managers, Site Managers, Site Agents and Foremen Project and Senior Engineers Civil, Setting Out, Site and Trainee Engineers Structural Engineers and Technicians Temporary works coordinators and Design professionals Health, Safety and Environmental staff Job Search Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 with package, car allowance, incentives, Quantity Surveyor. Project QS to work with the Commercial team. Experience in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Groundworks, RC or Sprayed concrete are all useful. Relevant experience and commercial understanding with an organised and enthusiastic attitude are more important than formal qualifications. A project management or engineering background could also be relevant. A pro-active personality and enthusiasm are important qualities for the role. Car driver essential, based in head office, near to Tonbridge. Quantity Surveyor. You will be working for a, well-established, contractor who is carrying out sprayed concrete and concrete repair work. Project package values from £50k to over £10m. The work is nationwide, but you will be head office based, 5 days per week. Ideally you must have previous experience predominantly in the Civil engineering range of projects. Strong in oral and verbal communication with good commercial understanding and appreciation. Good IT skills are important, and a good technical engineering knowledge is an advantage. The Quantity Surveyors role will involve working closely with the construction team and the clients to ensure that commercial elements are identified and correctly charged for.The ideal person will have enthusiasm in the construction industry and be able to communicate well at all levels. The contractor is very well respected in this niche market and has extremely good working relationships with Contractors and Clients on major projects. Quantity Surveyor attributes. You should be enthusiastic with a genuine desire to help the company grow and expand. You must be capable of compiling and working with spreadsheets, accurately recording and charging for variations, identifying changes to the works originally contracted for and costing them out to an agreed schedule of rates. A lot of the work is based on fast turn-around, high volume variations and extras. The company is involved in working on schemes incorporating: RC substructure Retaining structures Clients and projects are often high profile and include major road, rail and tunnel contracts.
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
Argee Recruit provides a high quality construction focused service, caring for the requirements of employers and job seekers in Civil Engineering, Building and Commercial disciplines in the professional, technical and supervisory areas of the construction industry. Over 30 years of Construction Industry experience is available for your benefit. Gained in project and site based conditions, strengthened by recruitment industry skills secured through the provision of permanent, contract or freelance staff to schemes that range from internationally renowned developments to regional and local projects. This experience means we are able to confidently handle your career and staffing requirements for long or short term assignments. Permanent and contract or freelance positions are available in these categories: Contracts and Project Managers Commercial Managers, Estimators and Quantity Surveyors at all levels Construction Managers, Site Managers, Site Agents and Foremen Project and Senior Engineers Civil, Setting Out, Site and Trainee Engineers Structural Engineers and Technicians Temporary works coordinators and Design professionals Health, Safety and Environmental staff Job Search Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 with package, car allowance, incentives, Quantity Surveyor. Project QS to work with the Commercial team. Experience in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, Groundworks, RC or Sprayed concrete are all useful. Relevant experience and commercial understanding with an organised and enthusiastic attitude are more important than formal qualifications. A project management or engineering background could also be relevant. A pro-active personality and enthusiasm are important qualities for the role. Car driver essential, based in head office, near to Tonbridge. Quantity Surveyor. You will be working for a, well-established, contractor who is carrying out sprayed concrete and concrete repair work. Project package values from £50k to over £10m. The work is nationwide, but you will be head office based, 5 days per week. Ideally you must have previous experience predominantly in the Civil engineering range of projects. Strong in oral and verbal communication with good commercial understanding and appreciation. Good IT skills are important, and a good technical engineering knowledge is an advantage. The Quantity Surveyors role will involve working closely with the construction team and the clients to ensure that commercial elements are identified and correctly charged for.The ideal person will have enthusiasm in the construction industry and be able to communicate well at all levels. The contractor is very well respected in this niche market and has extremely good working relationships with Contractors and Clients on major projects. Quantity Surveyor attributes. You should be enthusiastic with a genuine desire to help the company grow and expand. You must be capable of compiling and working with spreadsheets, accurately recording and charging for variations, identifying changes to the works originally contracted for and costing them out to an agreed schedule of rates. A lot of the work is based on fast turn-around, high volume variations and extras. The company is involved in working on schemes incorporating: RC substructure Retaining structures Clients and projects are often high profile and include major road, rail and tunnel contracts.
The Senior QS / Estimator will play a pivotal role in driving commercial success from tender through to final account. You'll take responsibility for the preparation of estimates, tender submissions and cost plans, as well as managing live project financials to ensure profitability and contract compliance. This is a key position for a commercially minded professional who thrives on balancing technical accuracy, client engagement and cost control within a dynamic contracting environment. To apply for this role, please send your CV and covering letter to
Dec 01, 2025
Full time
The Senior QS / Estimator will play a pivotal role in driving commercial success from tender through to final account. You'll take responsibility for the preparation of estimates, tender submissions and cost plans, as well as managing live project financials to ensure profitability and contract compliance. This is a key position for a commercially minded professional who thrives on balancing technical accuracy, client engagement and cost control within a dynamic contracting environment. To apply for this role, please send your CV and covering letter to
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