Competitive Salary + Electric Car or Allowance Harefield We're Ambitious! That's why we're keen to hear from determined and motivated people like you, to help deliver commercial excellence for our clients and ourselves! We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strategic and charismatic person, to join our team as a Managing Quantity Surveyor, where you will be an integral part of the commercial team. Strong analysis skills, with demonstrable experience of making sound decisions, that have been informed by experience and data intelligence along with excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise. Here are some of the activities you will be involved with Management of subcontractors and accounts Supporting the Commercial Manager and management of the commercial team Management of client disputes and internal auditing Maintaining the commercial risk register Overseeing weekly valuations and confirming accuracy of measurements Cost analysis and cost reduction initiatives. Contract review and rates analysis Production of CVR's for all projects We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Inspiring, influential and charismatic communication skills with extensive experience in effectively landing messages. A highly experienced Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor with a high level of commercial awareness, with the ability to analyse problems and offer solutions. Experience in delivering NEC contract schemes, sub-contract management expertise, and a background in the utilities/civil engineering sector. A proven track record in developing junior colleagues to high performance is also desirable. A UK driving licence is essential. A degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or significant experience in similar position is essential. If you are ready to be a part of a team that is driving positive change and making a significant impact on the future of infrastructure, we would love to hear from you! Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients, and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Competitive Salary + Electric Car or Allowance Harefield We're Ambitious! That's why we're keen to hear from determined and motivated people like you, to help deliver commercial excellence for our clients and ourselves! We have an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, strategic and charismatic person, to join our team as a Managing Quantity Surveyor, where you will be an integral part of the commercial team. Strong analysis skills, with demonstrable experience of making sound decisions, that have been informed by experience and data intelligence along with excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise. Here are some of the activities you will be involved with Management of subcontractors and accounts Supporting the Commercial Manager and management of the commercial team Management of client disputes and internal auditing Maintaining the commercial risk register Overseeing weekly valuations and confirming accuracy of measurements Cost analysis and cost reduction initiatives. Contract review and rates analysis Production of CVR's for all projects We would love to hear from you if you can demonstrate Inspiring, influential and charismatic communication skills with extensive experience in effectively landing messages. A highly experienced Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor with a high level of commercial awareness, with the ability to analyse problems and offer solutions. Experience in delivering NEC contract schemes, sub-contract management expertise, and a background in the utilities/civil engineering sector. A proven track record in developing junior colleagues to high performance is also desirable. A UK driving licence is essential. A degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or significant experience in similar position is essential. If you are ready to be a part of a team that is driving positive change and making a significant impact on the future of infrastructure, we would love to hear from you! Our Company Every day we work smarter, greener and use our imaginations. Our purpose at Clancy is simple - we make life better for everyone's growing families. We play a vital role in providing fresh drinking water and power to millions of homes and businesses and so much more. We are one of the biggest family owned construction businesses in the UK and we care about our people, our clients, and the environment. What Next You apply, and we respond within two weeks (we know how annoying it is not to hear anything back)! If you don't receive feedback within that timescale, please don't be afraid to chase us - one of our values is to do what we say we will do! In addition to helping you reach your career goals, a competitive salary, pension, healthcare and holiday allowance starting at days per annum, we also offer perks including Clancy Xtras, our employee benefits programme with discounts for numerous well known retailers such as Tesco, Sainsbury's, Currys PC World and Vue Cinemas, cycle to work scheme as well as an Employee Assistance Programme. Clancy is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our employees. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made for you to attend an interview, please do let us know and we will be happy to accommodate. We are proud signatories of the Armed Forces Covenant and Disability Confident Committed.
Principal Consultant - Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance Location: Essex Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and oversee operational delivery across multiple work streams. The role involves managing teams and contractors, ensuring high quality service delivery, maintaining strong financial control, and meeting all contractual and performance requirements. The successful candidate will drive operational excellence, improve service outcomes, and ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required standard. Key Responsibilities Provide full managerial leadership across allocated work areas, including supervision of contractors and operational teams. Plan, schedule, and resource all works to ensure delivery within contractual timeframes. Ensure materials, information, and equipment are available to teams ahead of delivery deadlines. Conduct site inspections, investigations, and prepare reports with recommendations for improvement. Maintain high standards of work quality, safety, and customer service at all times. Take overall responsibility for financial performance, ensuring profitability targets are achieved annually. Monitor operational and financial metrics, identifying issues and taking corrective action where necessary. Ensure timely invoicing of completed works and maximise income opportunities. Support continuous improvement and income generation initiatives within designated service areas. Develop and implement Quality Management Procedures to achieve consistent service standards. Ensure all work is undertaken safely and in accordance with legislative requirements and best practice. Maintain strong industrial relations and promote a positive, safe, and compliant working environment. Manage out of hours works when required, including emergency service responses. Lead, mentor, and support staff to ensure performance, behaviour, and conduct meet organisational expectations. Carry out performance appraisals, return to work interviews, attendance monitoring, and formal disciplinary processes where necessary. Provide flexible cover across the contract as needed, including deputising up or down the line. Support staff development and encourage best practice across the team. Build strong working relationships with clients and client representatives to ensure high levels of service delivery. Attend meetings with internal teams, external partners, and resident groups, including occasional out of hours attendance. Ensure the service consistently meets contractual commitments and client expectations. About You Proven experience in managing contracts within construction, maintenance, or related sectors. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage teams and contractors effectively. Excellent organisational, planning, and problem solving abilities. Financially astute with strong commercial awareness. Committed to high quality service delivery and continuous improvement. Senior Surveyor (Temporary) Location: Essex (just off the M11) Salary: £450 per day (umbrella) Contract: 6 12 months We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Surveyor to lead and manage surveying projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will ensure accurate, timely, and budget conscious delivery while maintaining compliance with industry and legal standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and execute a variety of surveying projects, overseeing all stages from planning to delivery. Conduct detailed land, boundary, topographical, and construction surveys using advanced equipment and software. Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, and maps that meet client and regulatory requirements. Liaise with clients to understand project needs, provide expert advice, and deliver high quality outcomes. Supervise, mentor, and train junior surveyors, promoting best practices and professional development. Ensure all surveying activities comply with legal, safety, and quality standards. Property Surveyor (Fixed hour) Location: Essex Salary: £36.00 per hour Carry out pre inspections, building and stock condition surveys to identify defects and future investment requirements, preparing detailed reports, specifications and cost estimates. Ensure all planned, cyclical and responsive repair works are valid, provide value for money, and complete within budget, maintaining contract administration best practice. Conduct post inspections of completed works to ensure quality, compliance with the Schedule of Rates, and statutory compliance, driving performance to achieve KPI targets. Assist delivery of internal policies, procedures and agreements, continuously improving service to achieve value for money and resident satisfaction. Follow client Health and Safety policies and procedures, undertaking specific roles such as Fire Warden or First Aider as required. Major Works Project Manager - Building Safety (Consultancy) Location: South London Salary: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Manage the implementation and delivery of FRA actions from Type 4 risk assessments. Oversee contractor management for Building safety remedial projects on Major Works programmes. Manage a budget of £34 million and cover high rise, high risk buildings. Hold MCIOB or MRICS qualification and understand Building Safety Act, Golden Thread and Gateway Process. Development Manager (Estates) Location: Essex Salary: £500 £600 per day (umbrella) Contract: 3 6 months Manage design and development stages for major refurbishment and new build schemes to improve affordable housing supply. Collaborate with the Development Commissioning Officer on bidding opportunities for regeneration and housing investment schemes. Provide technical interpretation relative to building fabric, infrastructure, defects, significant repairs, replacements and upgrades to inform strategic investment decisions. Lead project delivery, ensuring quality, budget and timeline expectations are met. Act as estates lead officer, collaborating with internal teams and providing progress reports to the Asset Review Board. Key Responsibilities (Development Manager) Work collaboratively with Development and Regeneration teams, Housing Services and Corporate Estates to deliver priority housing projects. Oversee planning, execution and completion of building and development projects, acting as an informed client to manage external consultants from RIBA Stages 1 6, with Housing team input at Stage 7. Assist with defining project scope and objectives alongside key partners and stakeholders, supporting feasibility and briefing stages. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors and development partners. Ensure all projects comply with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements and best practice standards. Manage key housing investment schemes, maintaining day to day relationships with regeneration and affordable housing providers. Support the Assistant Director of Estates in service delivery, governance and achieving key objectives. Lead engagement with developers from project initiation through to project closure, ensuring successful outcomes. Key Skills & Experience Required (Development Manager) Experience delivering large scale property, reinvestment and building compliance programmes. Strong understanding of planning and building control processes. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction related issues including contract forms. Skilled negotiator with understanding of construction and contract law. Proven experience delivering construction, housing and regeneration projects. Strong financial awareness and ability to manage and report on budgets.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Principal Consultant - Asset Management, Property Services & Compliance Location: Essex Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to lead and oversee operational delivery across multiple work streams. The role involves managing teams and contractors, ensuring high quality service delivery, maintaining strong financial control, and meeting all contractual and performance requirements. The successful candidate will drive operational excellence, improve service outcomes, and ensure all works are completed safely, on time, and to the required standard. Key Responsibilities Provide full managerial leadership across allocated work areas, including supervision of contractors and operational teams. Plan, schedule, and resource all works to ensure delivery within contractual timeframes. Ensure materials, information, and equipment are available to teams ahead of delivery deadlines. Conduct site inspections, investigations, and prepare reports with recommendations for improvement. Maintain high standards of work quality, safety, and customer service at all times. Take overall responsibility for financial performance, ensuring profitability targets are achieved annually. Monitor operational and financial metrics, identifying issues and taking corrective action where necessary. Ensure timely invoicing of completed works and maximise income opportunities. Support continuous improvement and income generation initiatives within designated service areas. Develop and implement Quality Management Procedures to achieve consistent service standards. Ensure all work is undertaken safely and in accordance with legislative requirements and best practice. Maintain strong industrial relations and promote a positive, safe, and compliant working environment. Manage out of hours works when required, including emergency service responses. Lead, mentor, and support staff to ensure performance, behaviour, and conduct meet organisational expectations. Carry out performance appraisals, return to work interviews, attendance monitoring, and formal disciplinary processes where necessary. Provide flexible cover across the contract as needed, including deputising up or down the line. Support staff development and encourage best practice across the team. Build strong working relationships with clients and client representatives to ensure high levels of service delivery. Attend meetings with internal teams, external partners, and resident groups, including occasional out of hours attendance. Ensure the service consistently meets contractual commitments and client expectations. About You Proven experience in managing contracts within construction, maintenance, or related sectors. Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to manage teams and contractors effectively. Excellent organisational, planning, and problem solving abilities. Financially astute with strong commercial awareness. Committed to high quality service delivery and continuous improvement. Senior Surveyor (Temporary) Location: Essex (just off the M11) Salary: £450 per day (umbrella) Contract: 6 12 months We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Surveyor to lead and manage surveying projects from conception to completion. The successful candidate will ensure accurate, timely, and budget conscious delivery while maintaining compliance with industry and legal standards. Key Responsibilities Manage and execute a variety of surveying projects, overseeing all stages from planning to delivery. Conduct detailed land, boundary, topographical, and construction surveys using advanced equipment and software. Prepare accurate survey reports, drawings, and maps that meet client and regulatory requirements. Liaise with clients to understand project needs, provide expert advice, and deliver high quality outcomes. Supervise, mentor, and train junior surveyors, promoting best practices and professional development. Ensure all surveying activities comply with legal, safety, and quality standards. Property Surveyor (Fixed hour) Location: Essex Salary: £36.00 per hour Carry out pre inspections, building and stock condition surveys to identify defects and future investment requirements, preparing detailed reports, specifications and cost estimates. Ensure all planned, cyclical and responsive repair works are valid, provide value for money, and complete within budget, maintaining contract administration best practice. Conduct post inspections of completed works to ensure quality, compliance with the Schedule of Rates, and statutory compliance, driving performance to achieve KPI targets. Assist delivery of internal policies, procedures and agreements, continuously improving service to achieve value for money and resident satisfaction. Follow client Health and Safety policies and procedures, undertaking specific roles such as Fire Warden or First Aider as required. Major Works Project Manager - Building Safety (Consultancy) Location: South London Salary: £500 per day (Inside IR35) Manage the implementation and delivery of FRA actions from Type 4 risk assessments. Oversee contractor management for Building safety remedial projects on Major Works programmes. Manage a budget of £34 million and cover high rise, high risk buildings. Hold MCIOB or MRICS qualification and understand Building Safety Act, Golden Thread and Gateway Process. Development Manager (Estates) Location: Essex Salary: £500 £600 per day (umbrella) Contract: 3 6 months Manage design and development stages for major refurbishment and new build schemes to improve affordable housing supply. Collaborate with the Development Commissioning Officer on bidding opportunities for regeneration and housing investment schemes. Provide technical interpretation relative to building fabric, infrastructure, defects, significant repairs, replacements and upgrades to inform strategic investment decisions. Lead project delivery, ensuring quality, budget and timeline expectations are met. Act as estates lead officer, collaborating with internal teams and providing progress reports to the Asset Review Board. Key Responsibilities (Development Manager) Work collaboratively with Development and Regeneration teams, Housing Services and Corporate Estates to deliver priority housing projects. Oversee planning, execution and completion of building and development projects, acting as an informed client to manage external consultants from RIBA Stages 1 6, with Housing team input at Stage 7. Assist with defining project scope and objectives alongside key partners and stakeholders, supporting feasibility and briefing stages. Build and maintain strong professional relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors and development partners. Ensure all projects comply with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements and best practice standards. Manage key housing investment schemes, maintaining day to day relationships with regeneration and affordable housing providers. Support the Assistant Director of Estates in service delivery, governance and achieving key objectives. Lead engagement with developers from project initiation through to project closure, ensuring successful outcomes. Key Skills & Experience Required (Development Manager) Experience delivering large scale property, reinvestment and building compliance programmes. Strong understanding of planning and building control processes. Knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations and construction related issues including contract forms. Skilled negotiator with understanding of construction and contract law. Proven experience delivering construction, housing and regeneration projects. Strong financial awareness and ability to manage and report on budgets.
Quantity Surveyor - Highway An opportunity has come available within a growing regional team, for a leading Main & Regional Contractor. Due to continued growth in established markets and expansion into new areas, they are looking to expand their established Commercial team working on a project in Kent/Surrey. With over 30 years' experience operating throughout the UK, they provide a comprehensive range of Civil engineer & Infrastructure solutions (minor & major civils work, highways and infrastructure). The Role As a key member of the commercial team, reporting into the Senior Quantity Surveyor and mentoring Grad /AQS's, you will be responsible for procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain. Managing projects from award through to final accounts, reporting on monthly cost/value reconciliations, assisting with change and managing variations. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects, in a company that will offer you career growth. Key Experience Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying or other relevant qualification and experience Civil Engineering and Infrastructure experience Previous Main Contracting and or Sub Contractor experience NEC contract experience Sub contract procurement and management experience Financial reporting, remeasurement and take-off experience If this is of interest please get in touch on and ask to speak with our highways team. Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Highway An opportunity has come available within a growing regional team, for a leading Main & Regional Contractor. Due to continued growth in established markets and expansion into new areas, they are looking to expand their established Commercial team working on a project in Kent/Surrey. With over 30 years' experience operating throughout the UK, they provide a comprehensive range of Civil engineer & Infrastructure solutions (minor & major civils work, highways and infrastructure). The Role As a key member of the commercial team, reporting into the Senior Quantity Surveyor and mentoring Grad /AQS's, you will be responsible for procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain. Managing projects from award through to final accounts, reporting on monthly cost/value reconciliations, assisting with change and managing variations. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects, in a company that will offer you career growth. Key Experience Degree Qualified in Quantity Surveying or other relevant qualification and experience Civil Engineering and Infrastructure experience Previous Main Contracting and or Sub Contractor experience NEC contract experience Sub contract procurement and management experience Financial reporting, remeasurement and take-off experience If this is of interest please get in touch on and ask to speak with our highways team. Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD
Senior / Executive Consultant - Client-Side Advisor About this opportunity Gleeds is an award winning, global construction consultancy with over a century of success in the built environment. Our impartial advice helps clients maximise return on investment, from site acquisition to project completion. With over 150 years of construction intelligence, we offer unparalleled insight across all sectors, helping clients deliver real value from their assets. Our Public Sector Advisory team are passionate about making a difference in the sector by helping clients make and implement informed decisions. To that end, our services include but are not limited to: Policy reviews Estate and delivery strategy formulation Options appraisals Viability assessments / VFM reviews Business case review and drafting (both HMT "Green Book" and any local arrangements) Support to Grant Funders Programme Management Office We are searching for a Senior / Executive Consultant to support the wider team and the development of our services based in Nottingham or Birmingham. As part of this role, we have an immediate requirement to fulfil a consultancy role with a major grant funder where we are commissioned to provide advice and guidance to inexperienced organisations and their representatives in receipt of capital grant funding to deliver building façade remediation projects. The consultant will provide specific and targeted client-side advice and support throughout the project lifecycle. You will work collaboratively within the project team, managing junior staff and being responsible for the delivery of specific workstreams and tasks as part of the overall engagement. This could include other Advisory personnel, other Gleeds disciplines and / or disciplines from outside of Gleeds as part of a multi-disciplinary approach. You will be able to work on a hybrid basis, working 2-3 days per week from home when not working from one of our modern City Centre Midlands offices or at a client site when required to do so. To be successful in your role you will have a working understanding of the public sector and have experience in providing high-quality consultancy services to a range of public sector entities with minimal supervision, both effectively and efficiently by utilising more junior resources where appropriate. You will be experienced in the delivery of construction projects and can adapt your style and methodology to suit a range a different of Clients. You will be innovative and have a growth mindset always looking to adapt your approach and style to meet the many and varying needs of our clients. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Working collaboratively with other team members to deliver a top-class Advisory service which meets the requirements of the client Responsible for the management and delivery of a particular workstream or task as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This could include: Engaging with key client stakeholders Build effective relationships with stakeholders and external parties to ensure dependencies are effectively managed Producing innovative solutions to client challenges in a variety of formats Producing presentations and presenting to client groups Capture lessons learnt as part of our commitment to continuous improvement Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives Positively engaging with clients and developing, growing and maintaining client relationships Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the business unit activities Managing yourself and others to deliver a high quality and profitable service Responsibilities for the consultancy role with major grant funder Liaison with grant funder operations and commercial teams Provision of tailored advice, guidance and support to assist grant funding recipients with delivery of their construction project through best practice Knowledge and experience to provide advice and guidance on project team set up and procurement Capability, capacity and risk assurance reviews Provision of advice on project management tools, techniques and controls Practical support to enable projects to progress promptly and represent value for money Diagnostic reviews to identify risks, issues and blockers to project advancement Project audits Risk management and mitigation Monitoring of project progress and reporting to grant funders Execution of services in accordance with key performance indicators As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: nClear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being comes first Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people What we are looking for in our next Senior / Executive Consultant: Ambition and a keenness to take on responsibility and progress Experienced in delivery of construction projects Sound knowledge of the public sector and challenges Knowledge and practical experience of providing Consultancy advice for clients Excellent communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills Sound ICT skills, with a high proficiency in MS Outlook, Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Ability to work as part of a high performing and multi-disciplinary team Above all, somebody who can embody the Gleeds values Desirable attributes: Previous experience of working on façade remediation projects in the residential sector Knowledge of the Building Safety Regulator and the associated gateway processes and procedures Prior experience of working with a grant funder / grant aided projects Qualifications Project management qualification would be beneficial through prior consultancy roles Chartered Management Consultancy Surveyor (MRICS) Chartered Project Professional (Association of Project Management) About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Gleeds is committed to supporting the public sector whether this is central or local government, primary care, higher or further education. We deliver services through several competitively won public sector frameworks and recruit specialists who can support our aims in the sector and who can support us to deliver outstanding results for our clients. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit everyone. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior / Executive Consultant - Client-Side Advisor About this opportunity Gleeds is an award winning, global construction consultancy with over a century of success in the built environment. Our impartial advice helps clients maximise return on investment, from site acquisition to project completion. With over 150 years of construction intelligence, we offer unparalleled insight across all sectors, helping clients deliver real value from their assets. Our Public Sector Advisory team are passionate about making a difference in the sector by helping clients make and implement informed decisions. To that end, our services include but are not limited to: Policy reviews Estate and delivery strategy formulation Options appraisals Viability assessments / VFM reviews Business case review and drafting (both HMT "Green Book" and any local arrangements) Support to Grant Funders Programme Management Office We are searching for a Senior / Executive Consultant to support the wider team and the development of our services based in Nottingham or Birmingham. As part of this role, we have an immediate requirement to fulfil a consultancy role with a major grant funder where we are commissioned to provide advice and guidance to inexperienced organisations and their representatives in receipt of capital grant funding to deliver building façade remediation projects. The consultant will provide specific and targeted client-side advice and support throughout the project lifecycle. You will work collaboratively within the project team, managing junior staff and being responsible for the delivery of specific workstreams and tasks as part of the overall engagement. This could include other Advisory personnel, other Gleeds disciplines and / or disciplines from outside of Gleeds as part of a multi-disciplinary approach. You will be able to work on a hybrid basis, working 2-3 days per week from home when not working from one of our modern City Centre Midlands offices or at a client site when required to do so. To be successful in your role you will have a working understanding of the public sector and have experience in providing high-quality consultancy services to a range of public sector entities with minimal supervision, both effectively and efficiently by utilising more junior resources where appropriate. You will be experienced in the delivery of construction projects and can adapt your style and methodology to suit a range a different of Clients. You will be innovative and have a growth mindset always looking to adapt your approach and style to meet the many and varying needs of our clients. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Working collaboratively with other team members to deliver a top-class Advisory service which meets the requirements of the client Responsible for the management and delivery of a particular workstream or task as part of a multi-disciplinary team. This could include: Engaging with key client stakeholders Build effective relationships with stakeholders and external parties to ensure dependencies are effectively managed Producing innovative solutions to client challenges in a variety of formats Producing presentations and presenting to client groups Capture lessons learnt as part of our commitment to continuous improvement Supporting Business Unit Directors in delivering business objectives Positively engaging with clients and developing, growing and maintaining client relationships Identifying new business development opportunities and driving growth across the business unit activities Managing yourself and others to deliver a high quality and profitable service Responsibilities for the consultancy role with major grant funder Liaison with grant funder operations and commercial teams Provision of tailored advice, guidance and support to assist grant funding recipients with delivery of their construction project through best practice Knowledge and experience to provide advice and guidance on project team set up and procurement Capability, capacity and risk assurance reviews Provision of advice on project management tools, techniques and controls Practical support to enable projects to progress promptly and represent value for money Diagnostic reviews to identify risks, issues and blockers to project advancement Project audits Risk management and mitigation Monitoring of project progress and reporting to grant funders Execution of services in accordance with key performance indicators As a Gleeds team member, you will have access to: nClear opportunities to develop and grow your career through training and further qualifications Fantastic networking opportunities to grow your personal brand and expand your understanding of the industry Generous holiday allowance plus the option to purchase additional days through the holiday purchase scheme. Highly competitive salary and the opportunity to increase this through continuous reviews Employee Assistance Programme to ensure your health and personal well being comes first Our global travel scholarship programme gives you the unique opportunity to gain global experience Flexible working arrangements to ensure you have a healthy work life balance Volunteering opportunities to engage with your local community or charitable organisations Unparalleled support from central teams and a company that is recognised as a gold standard investor in people What we are looking for in our next Senior / Executive Consultant: Ambition and a keenness to take on responsibility and progress Experienced in delivery of construction projects Sound knowledge of the public sector and challenges Knowledge and practical experience of providing Consultancy advice for clients Excellent communication skills - both oral and written Methodical way of thinking and approach to work Ability to absorb complex information and assess requirements readily Excellent problem solving, negotiating, financial and numeracy skills Sound ICT skills, with a high proficiency in MS Outlook, Project, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Ability to work as part of a high performing and multi-disciplinary team Above all, somebody who can embody the Gleeds values Desirable attributes: Previous experience of working on façade remediation projects in the residential sector Knowledge of the Building Safety Regulator and the associated gateway processes and procedures Prior experience of working with a grant funder / grant aided projects Qualifications Project management qualification would be beneficial through prior consultancy roles Chartered Management Consultancy Surveyor (MRICS) Chartered Project Professional (Association of Project Management) About us A world of opportunity Gleeds is a place to be part of something bigger. We take pride in our diverse and supportive culture that empowers you to make a difference while creating connections with brilliant people - colleagues and clients alike. Enjoy doing work that shapes our collective future, while steering your own journey in a trusting environment. Benefit from our rich heritage and global opportunities as you construct a career with purpose. With over 75 offices across the globe, you'll become part of a truly global team that isn't restricted by borders. We welcome new perspectives and ideas but above all, we believe that quality relationships sit at the heart of good business. We strive to be the people that seek to understand and bring people together. Wherever we are in the world, we're committed to the success of our people, clients and communities - giving everyone a safer and more sustainable place to live, work and thrive. Gleeds is committed to supporting the public sector whether this is central or local government, primary care, higher or further education. We deliver services through several competitively won public sector frameworks and recruit specialists who can support our aims in the sector and who can support us to deliver outstanding results for our clients. Our values underpin what we stand for and how we work: Professionalism with personality Excellence with humility Innovation with agility We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications regardless of age, disability, marital status, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, transgender status or gender. We recognise the importance of work/life balance and agree flexible working arrangements to suit everyone. Gleeds is a Great Place to Work certified employer.
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Norwich Location : Norwich, Norfolk- primarily office based with some home working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. In this role, you will be working on the Anglian Water contract part of the IOS team (integrated operational solutions). The team work across multiple disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation on water recycling solutions and the clean water base. We incorporate new construction, replacements or repairs spanning across the Anglian Water region. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in the delivery of designated contract objectives within a wider commercial setting. The role will include delivery of set commercial objectives in relation to profitability and cash collection and providing commercial advice to operational counterparts. Your day to day will include: Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team Produce cash flow forecasts and ensure that cash flow is maximised Highlight any potential risks to the Senior Quantity Surveyor Subcontract procurement- ensuring best value for money and lowest risk is achieved at all times Assessing subcontract applications What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Experience within a similar role in the construction/ water industry An appropriate qualification in Quantity Surveying Sound commercial and business knowledge Experience working with NEC suite of contracts Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Natural Resources, Nuclear & Networks team based in Norwich Location : Norwich, Norfolk- primarily office based with some home working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. In this role, you will be working on the Anglian Water contract part of the IOS team (integrated operational solutions). The team work across multiple disciplines including Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Instrumentation, Control & Automation on water recycling solutions and the clean water base. We incorporate new construction, replacements or repairs spanning across the Anglian Water region. What will you be responsible for? As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in the delivery of designated contract objectives within a wider commercial setting. The role will include delivery of set commercial objectives in relation to profitability and cash collection and providing commercial advice to operational counterparts. Your day to day will include: Provide commercial input including financial and contractual performance forecasts to the management team Produce cash flow forecasts and ensure that cash flow is maximised Highlight any potential risks to the Senior Quantity Surveyor Subcontract procurement- ensuring best value for money and lowest risk is achieved at all times Assessing subcontract applications What are we looking for? This role of Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Experience within a similar role in the construction/ water industry An appropriate qualification in Quantity Surveying Sound commercial and business knowledge Experience working with NEC suite of contracts Full driving licence We're all about finding potential here at Kier, and transferrable skills are always welcome! So, even if you don't tick every box, please apply and we can have a chat. If you would like to explore more about the incredible growth and scale of our water business, dive into our diverse project portfolios, and uncover both current and future career opportunities. You can see more information about our water business here. There's never been a better time to get involved, register your interest today and take the first step toward a rewarding career with us! Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kier Rail (Oxford Station Phase 2) We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our rail team based in Oxford. In this role you'll be responsible for delivering a landmark infrastructure project. Location : Oxford, Oxfordshire - Hybrid working available Hours : 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 per year + £6,700 annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the Oxford team and work closely with Network Rail on the Oxford Station Phase 2 works, a major upgrade to increase capacity by constructing an additional platform and associated track through the existing operational station. Your day to day will include: Taking a strong lead in the ownership of cost controls on your projects, managing and supporting the site teams as required Lead and support the commercial teams in securing maximum sustainable value from contracts, and in settling subcontracts at a fair level reflective of the subcontractor's price and performance Compiling monthly applications for payment to client and tracking the certification and payment Ensure costs are broken down to site activity level Work with the project operational staff to ensure that the profitable and commercial aspects of site decisions are understood, recorded and agreed in line with governance procedures What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: Degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience in quantity surveying within rail or civil engineering projects Strong commercial acumen and ability to manage budgets and contracts Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're working with a specialist building consultancy known for its technical expertise in rights of light, daylight & sunlight, neighbourly matters, and complex property advisory work. With a growing Bristol team and an expanding project pipeline across the South West, they're looking to appoint a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor . The Role A varied and technically rewarding position where you'll deliver a mixture of project and professional work, including: Commercial and residential refurbishment projects and contract administration Technical due diligence and pre-acquisition surveys Dilapidations (landlord & tenant), schedules of condition and defect analysis Party wall, neighbourly matters advice and boundary-related instructions Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors within the Bristol office Working closely with clients ranging from developers and funds to estates teams and private clients You'll become part of an agile, well-respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality technical advice and client service. What You'll Need Experience as a Building Surveyor within a consultancy MRICS qualified (or equivalent senior-level expertise) Strong technical reporting skills and excellent attention to detail Experience across both project and professional disciplines Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload Client-facing confidence and strong communication skills What's On Offer 55,000 - 65,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday + bank holidays Healthcare, pension, professional memberships paid Regular CPD, structured development and support Clear progression within a growing Bristol office Exposure to niche, specialist surveying work not typically offered in larger practices If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to join a specialist consultancy with a strong South West presence and a growing pipeline of interesting work,apply today or contact me on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
Dec 06, 2025
Full time
We're working with a specialist building consultancy known for its technical expertise in rights of light, daylight & sunlight, neighbourly matters, and complex property advisory work. With a growing Bristol team and an expanding project pipeline across the South West, they're looking to appoint a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor . The Role A varied and technically rewarding position where you'll deliver a mixture of project and professional work, including: Commercial and residential refurbishment projects and contract administration Technical due diligence and pre-acquisition surveys Dilapidations (landlord & tenant), schedules of condition and defect analysis Party wall, neighbourly matters advice and boundary-related instructions Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors within the Bristol office Working closely with clients ranging from developers and funds to estates teams and private clients You'll become part of an agile, well-respected consultancy known for delivering high-quality technical advice and client service. What You'll Need Experience as a Building Surveyor within a consultancy MRICS qualified (or equivalent senior-level expertise) Strong technical reporting skills and excellent attention to detail Experience across both project and professional disciplines Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload Client-facing confidence and strong communication skills What's On Offer 55,000 - 65,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday + bank holidays Healthcare, pension, professional memberships paid Regular CPD, structured development and support Clear progression within a growing Bristol office Exposure to niche, specialist surveying work not typically offered in larger practices If you're a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to join a specialist consultancy with a strong South West presence and a growing pipeline of interesting work,apply today or contact me on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation.
Senior Quantity Surveyor 60,000 - 65,000 + Car allowance + Bonus + Progression + Benefits Package Chesterfield, Derbyshire This is a rare opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with residential or groundworks experience to join an award-winning, privately owned developer in a key commercial position, with genuine progression to Commercial Manager and a long-term route to Director. This is a fantastic chance to join a quality regional housebuilder who are going through a phase of growth and plan to double turnover across the next 5 years. You will be part of a close knit team, have real opportunities for progression and work in a forward thinking environment. This company are a highly reputable housebuilder who specialise in delivering high quality developments across the Midlands. They're developments can vary in size from singular, multi-million pound plots up to 200 units, producing tradition build units. They are currently undergoing an exciting period of growth and have plans to double in size over the next 3 years. Therefore they are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. In this role, you will work on three to four construction projects at any given time, ensuring their successful delivery. Key responsibilities include valuing work produced by sub-contractors, procurement, attending meetings, and agreeing payments. This is fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to hold a more vital role, where contribution is valued and you will be encouraged to bring idea's forward and eventually help mentor junior Quantity Surveyors. The ideal candidate will have previous Quantity Surveying experience on residential housing or groundworks projects, who feels stagnant in their current role and wants to join a smaller builder where your contribution is valued. The role Managing the cost control of Residential housing projects Producing a Bill of qualities, procurement and cost reporting Working on monthly valuations through to final accounts Liasing with Construction, Design and Technical departments The person At least 3 years Quantity Surveying experience Residential, housing or Groundworks background Confident in producing Bill of Quantities and value engineering Ambitious and self-motivated Reference: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann 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 UK. 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 05, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor 60,000 - 65,000 + Car allowance + Bonus + Progression + Benefits Package Chesterfield, Derbyshire This is a rare opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with residential or groundworks experience to join an award-winning, privately owned developer in a key commercial position, with genuine progression to Commercial Manager and a long-term route to Director. This is a fantastic chance to join a quality regional housebuilder who are going through a phase of growth and plan to double turnover across the next 5 years. You will be part of a close knit team, have real opportunities for progression and work in a forward thinking environment. This company are a highly reputable housebuilder who specialise in delivering high quality developments across the Midlands. They're developments can vary in size from singular, multi-million pound plots up to 200 units, producing tradition build units. They are currently undergoing an exciting period of growth and have plans to double in size over the next 3 years. Therefore they are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team. In this role, you will work on three to four construction projects at any given time, ensuring their successful delivery. Key responsibilities include valuing work produced by sub-contractors, procurement, attending meetings, and agreeing payments. This is fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to hold a more vital role, where contribution is valued and you will be encouraged to bring idea's forward and eventually help mentor junior Quantity Surveyors. The ideal candidate will have previous Quantity Surveying experience on residential housing or groundworks projects, who feels stagnant in their current role and wants to join a smaller builder where your contribution is valued. The role Managing the cost control of Residential housing projects Producing a Bill of qualities, procurement and cost reporting Working on monthly valuations through to final accounts Liasing with Construction, Design and Technical departments The person At least 3 years Quantity Surveying experience Residential, housing or Groundworks background Confident in producing Bill of Quantities and value engineering Ambitious and self-motivated Reference: BBBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Zoe Cann 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 UK. 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.
Our client is one of the UK's largest independently owned providers of claims and risk services. With a respected national presence and a reputation for technical excellence, this organisation delivers expert surveying and loss adjusting services across commercial and residential property. The Building Consultancy division is known for its high professional standards, collaborative team culture, and strong client relationships. Based in the Birmingham office and covering the Midlands, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with a forward-thinking firm that values integrity, quality, and service. Senior Building Surveyor - Salary & Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off Car allowance/EV scheme Enhanced contributory pension Performance-related bonus Hybrid working available) Share purchase scheme with interest-free loans Structured CPD and professional development support Senior Building Surveyor - Job Overview Manage a varied caseload across commercial and residential properties Carry out detailed defect diagnosis surveys and technical reporting Prepare costed schedules of work and oversee reinstatement and repair projects Deliver full contract administration, including managing variations, valuations, and payments Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and client SLA/KPI requirements Work with insurers, loss adjusters, policyholders, and private clients Contribute to service delivery standards and collaborative team knowledge sharing Senior Building Surveyor - Job Requirements MRICS qualified, with ideally 3-5 years' post-qualification experience Strong background in defect diagnosis, technical reporting, and JCT contract administration Candidates looking to sit their APC exam in 2026 will be considered for this role Excellent working knowledge of CDM regulations Experience in both commercial and residential sectors Insurance-related surveying experience desirable but not essential Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across the Midlands Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's largest independently owned providers of claims and risk services. With a respected national presence and a reputation for technical excellence, this organisation delivers expert surveying and loss adjusting services across commercial and residential property. The Building Consultancy division is known for its high professional standards, collaborative team culture, and strong client relationships. Based in the Birmingham office and covering the Midlands, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career with a forward-thinking firm that values integrity, quality, and service. Senior Building Surveyor - Salary & Benefits 45,000 - 65,000 depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off Car allowance/EV scheme Enhanced contributory pension Performance-related bonus Hybrid working available) Share purchase scheme with interest-free loans Structured CPD and professional development support Senior Building Surveyor - Job Overview Manage a varied caseload across commercial and residential properties Carry out detailed defect diagnosis surveys and technical reporting Prepare costed schedules of work and oversee reinstatement and repair projects Deliver full contract administration, including managing variations, valuations, and payments Ensure compliance with CDM regulations and client SLA/KPI requirements Work with insurers, loss adjusters, policyholders, and private clients Contribute to service delivery standards and collaborative team knowledge sharing Senior Building Surveyor - Job Requirements MRICS qualified, with ideally 3-5 years' post-qualification experience Strong background in defect diagnosis, technical reporting, and JCT contract administration Candidates looking to sit their APC exam in 2026 will be considered for this role Excellent working knowledge of CDM regulations Experience in both commercial and residential sectors Insurance-related surveying experience desirable but not essential Full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across the Midlands Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Job Title: Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Glasgow, Scotland Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Benefits: Flexible working, Professional Development, Pension Scheme, Healthcare Our client is a highly respected independent chartered surveyor consultancy based in Glasgow, with offices throughout the UK, offering comprehensive building surveying and consultancy services to a wide range of clients. With a reputation for providing exceptional, client-focused solutions, they pride themselves on their collaborative and dynamic approach. Their team is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to join our client in providing expert services across diverse projects. The Role: As a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor, you will take the lead on a variety of exciting projects, managing both technical and client-facing responsibilities. You will provide expert advice on building surveying matters and deliver high-quality services to a portfolio of commercial, residential, and industrial clients. You will also play an integral part in mentoring junior surveyors and contributing to the strategic growth of the consultancy. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Building Surveyor: Lead and manage building surveying projects from inception to completion. Provide expert advice and undertake inspections on a range of property types. Conduct dilapidations assessments, condition surveys, party wall advice, and pre-acquisition surveys. Prepare and manage schedules of dilapidations, building surveys, and defect reports. Provide professional advice on building maintenance, repairs, and construction projects. Support junior surveyors, providing guidance and mentoring. Assist in business development and client management, nurturing existing relationships and developing new business. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Requirements of the Senior Building Surveyor MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) qualification essential. Extensive experience in building surveying, with a strong understanding of building pathology, contract administration, and dilapidations. Proven track record in managing a variety of building surveying projects. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Experience in mentoring and managing junior staff is desirable. Full UK driving license is required. Why Join this, Company? Opportunity to work with a leading independent consultancy with a fantastic reputation. Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive, inclusive culture. Ongoing professional development and access to a network of industry experts. A collaborative and dynamic working environment where your input truly matters. What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Glasgow, Scotland Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 Benefits: Flexible working, Professional Development, Pension Scheme, Healthcare Our client is a highly respected independent chartered surveyor consultancy based in Glasgow, with offices throughout the UK, offering comprehensive building surveying and consultancy services to a wide range of clients. With a reputation for providing exceptional, client-focused solutions, they pride themselves on their collaborative and dynamic approach. Their team is growing, and we're looking for an experienced Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to join our client in providing expert services across diverse projects. The Role: As a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor, you will take the lead on a variety of exciting projects, managing both technical and client-facing responsibilities. You will provide expert advice on building surveying matters and deliver high-quality services to a portfolio of commercial, residential, and industrial clients. You will also play an integral part in mentoring junior surveyors and contributing to the strategic growth of the consultancy. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Building Surveyor: Lead and manage building surveying projects from inception to completion. Provide expert advice and undertake inspections on a range of property types. Conduct dilapidations assessments, condition surveys, party wall advice, and pre-acquisition surveys. Prepare and manage schedules of dilapidations, building surveys, and defect reports. Provide professional advice on building maintenance, repairs, and construction projects. Support junior surveyors, providing guidance and mentoring. Assist in business development and client management, nurturing existing relationships and developing new business. Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. Requirements of the Senior Building Surveyor MRICS (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) qualification essential. Extensive experience in building surveying, with a strong understanding of building pathology, contract administration, and dilapidations. Proven track record in managing a variety of building surveying projects. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams. Strong organisational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Experience in mentoring and managing junior staff is desirable. Full UK driving license is required. Why Join this, Company? Opportunity to work with a leading independent consultancy with a fantastic reputation. Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression. Flexible working arrangements and a supportive, inclusive culture. Ongoing professional development and access to a network of industry experts. A collaborative and dynamic working environment where your input truly matters. What happens next? On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with
Job Title: Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Edinburgh, Scotland Salary & Benefits: 50,000 - 55,000, Pension of 5%, Professional Fees, 25 days annual leave plus 9 days public holidays. About the Company: We are currently partnering with a global real estate consultancy based in Edinburgh. This firm has earned a strong reputation for providing a range of building surveying services to commercial, residential, and industrial clients. They are known for their client-centric approach and commitment to delivering expert, high-quality solutions. The Opportunity: Our client is looking to expand their team and is seeking an experienced Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to take on a key role within the team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, with responsibility for a variety of complex and high-profile projects, alongside the chance to mentor and develop junior staff members. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor: Lead and manage a diverse range of building surveying projects from inception to completion. Undertake detailed condition surveys, dilapidation assessments, and pre-acquisition surveys for a wide variety of property types. Deliver expert advice on party wall matters, maintenance strategies, repairs, and building defects. Prepare and manage schedules of dilapidations, building surveys, and technical reports. Assist in the development of new business, including client liaison, proposal writing, and account management. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, supporting their professional development. Ensure all work complies with relevant building regulations and standards. Requirements of the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor MRICS qualification (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is essential. Significant experience in building surveying, including expertise in dilapidations, contract administration, and building pathology. Demonstrable track record of managing projects and delivering high-quality service to clients. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships with clients and contractors. Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines. A proactive approach to mentoring and supporting junior surveyors. Full UK driving licence is essential. On offer for the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor: Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience. Flexible working arrangements and a great work-life balance. Opportunity to work with an independent firm that values expertise and professionalism. Excellent career development prospects and the chance to work on exciting, high-profile projects. A supportive, inclusive environment where your contribution will be recognised and valued. If you are a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor with a passion for delivering outstanding service, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an independent, client-focused consultancy and take your career to the next level.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Edinburgh, Scotland Salary & Benefits: 50,000 - 55,000, Pension of 5%, Professional Fees, 25 days annual leave plus 9 days public holidays. About the Company: We are currently partnering with a global real estate consultancy based in Edinburgh. This firm has earned a strong reputation for providing a range of building surveying services to commercial, residential, and industrial clients. They are known for their client-centric approach and commitment to delivering expert, high-quality solutions. The Opportunity: Our client is looking to expand their team and is seeking an experienced Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to take on a key role within the team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, with responsibility for a variety of complex and high-profile projects, alongside the chance to mentor and develop junior staff members. Key Responsibilities of the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor: Lead and manage a diverse range of building surveying projects from inception to completion. Undertake detailed condition surveys, dilapidation assessments, and pre-acquisition surveys for a wide variety of property types. Deliver expert advice on party wall matters, maintenance strategies, repairs, and building defects. Prepare and manage schedules of dilapidations, building surveys, and technical reports. Assist in the development of new business, including client liaison, proposal writing, and account management. Provide guidance and mentorship to junior team members, supporting their professional development. Ensure all work complies with relevant building regulations and standards. Requirements of the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor MRICS qualification (Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is essential. Significant experience in building surveying, including expertise in dilapidations, contract administration, and building pathology. Demonstrable track record of managing projects and delivering high-quality service to clients. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships with clients and contractors. Excellent time management and organisational skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines. A proactive approach to mentoring and supporting junior surveyors. Full UK driving licence is essential. On offer for the Senior Chartered Building Surveyor: Competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience. Flexible working arrangements and a great work-life balance. Opportunity to work with an independent firm that values expertise and professionalism. Excellent career development prospects and the chance to work on exciting, high-profile projects. A supportive, inclusive environment where your contribution will be recognised and valued. If you are a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor with a passion for delivering outstanding service, we would love to hear from you. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an independent, client-focused consultancy and take your career to the next level.
We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving property team within the construction industry. This role will involve managing costs effectively while ensuring high standards are met on all projects. Client Details Our client a well known UK housebuilder looking for a QS to join their West Midlands based business unit. Description You will be expected to: Maintain all cost control procedures, and working within the guidelines set out within the Group policies and procedures Be responsible for the compilation of all weekly, monthly and quarterly reports as required. Be aware of new materials and methods of construction which the company may employ, as well as a sound knowledge of latest regulations, codes of practise and NHBC requirements Be responsible for all cost control procedures, including managing and controlling the budget and valuations by always updating the estimated final costs, and having the ability to show absolute cost and value reconciliation Contribute to the conceptual designs/options to ensure the design is kept within the budgeted values Compile Site Start budget, liaising with all Departments to ensure document is completed on time to allow the construction to commence, and Sales to start marketing Lead the value engineering, including updating Group and Regional site review documents, to ensure we achieve best value Maintain budget control throughout development; and manage cost overruns within contingency levels Complete accurate costing for each aspect of site development Analyse and report on costs and cash flow using the support systems available Prepare tenders and procure sub-contractors, goods and materials, using Group Procedures Compile subcontractor recommendations for approval Process Subcontract orders, payments and variations, using Excel and Group payment system (COINS) in line with Group policy and procedures Evaluate and agree variations and instructions, always aware of budgetary constraints, and ensuring that approval is obtained prior to agreement of variations in excess of the respective allowances Be aware of new materials and methods of construction which the business may employ Liaise with site personnel and subcontractors in order to maximise productivity Attend all project and team meetings as required, and present the Commercial position to the meeting Compile and Present valuations at Divisional valuation meetings Be responsible for accurately controlling all commercial aspects and responsibilities with regards to the RSL Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE, Code for Sustainable Homes etc. Complete any other duties as required by the Senior/Managing Surveyor/Commercial Manager Promote and act in accordance with Group values, systems, policies and procedures Ensure compliance with Group IT systems Profile A successful Quantity Surveyor should have: Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Proven experience in the property or construction industry. Strong analytical and numerical skills for cost management. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Proficiency in industry-standard software and tools. A thorough understanding of construction contracts and legislation. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 50,000 to 60,000. Additional benefits including a company car and comprehensive package. Permanent position with opportunities for career progression. A supportive and professional working environment within the property sector. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding role in construction, we encourage you to apply today!
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving property team within the construction industry. This role will involve managing costs effectively while ensuring high standards are met on all projects. Client Details Our client a well known UK housebuilder looking for a QS to join their West Midlands based business unit. Description You will be expected to: Maintain all cost control procedures, and working within the guidelines set out within the Group policies and procedures Be responsible for the compilation of all weekly, monthly and quarterly reports as required. Be aware of new materials and methods of construction which the company may employ, as well as a sound knowledge of latest regulations, codes of practise and NHBC requirements Be responsible for all cost control procedures, including managing and controlling the budget and valuations by always updating the estimated final costs, and having the ability to show absolute cost and value reconciliation Contribute to the conceptual designs/options to ensure the design is kept within the budgeted values Compile Site Start budget, liaising with all Departments to ensure document is completed on time to allow the construction to commence, and Sales to start marketing Lead the value engineering, including updating Group and Regional site review documents, to ensure we achieve best value Maintain budget control throughout development; and manage cost overruns within contingency levels Complete accurate costing for each aspect of site development Analyse and report on costs and cash flow using the support systems available Prepare tenders and procure sub-contractors, goods and materials, using Group Procedures Compile subcontractor recommendations for approval Process Subcontract orders, payments and variations, using Excel and Group payment system (COINS) in line with Group policy and procedures Evaluate and agree variations and instructions, always aware of budgetary constraints, and ensuring that approval is obtained prior to agreement of variations in excess of the respective allowances Be aware of new materials and methods of construction which the business may employ Liaise with site personnel and subcontractors in order to maximise productivity Attend all project and team meetings as required, and present the Commercial position to the meeting Compile and Present valuations at Divisional valuation meetings Be responsible for accurately controlling all commercial aspects and responsibilities with regards to the RSL Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating e.g. Building Regulations, NHBC requirements, HSE, Code for Sustainable Homes etc. Complete any other duties as required by the Senior/Managing Surveyor/Commercial Manager Promote and act in accordance with Group values, systems, policies and procedures Ensure compliance with Group IT systems Profile A successful Quantity Surveyor should have: Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Proven experience in the property or construction industry. Strong analytical and numerical skills for cost management. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Proficiency in industry-standard software and tools. A thorough understanding of construction contracts and legislation. A proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making. Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from 50,000 to 60,000. Additional benefits including a company car and comprehensive package. Permanent position with opportunities for career progression. A supportive and professional working environment within the property sector. If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking for a rewarding role in construction, we encourage you to apply today!
Your new company You will be joining a leading civil engineering contractor based in the Birmingham area. Covering the Midlands region, this multi-accredited and well-established contractor offers a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors and offers unparalleled opportunities for progression and professional development (including RICS APC). Their commitment to delivering an exceptional level of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry and, as part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs, value and contractual relationships from mobilisation through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Procuring specialist trades and advising on subcontractor appointments Drafting and managing subcontract agreements and valuations Reviewing design developments and advising on cost implications Identifying value engineering opportunities Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations with the Employer's Representative Participating in internal cost reporting and forecasting Supporting final account preparation and contractual advice Building strong relationships across the wider project team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Proactive, career-driven mindset with ambition to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews 10% employer pension contribution Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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)
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a leading civil engineering contractor based in the Birmingham area. Covering the Midlands region, this multi-accredited and well-established contractor offers a strong pipeline of work across multiple sectors and offers unparalleled opportunities for progression and professional development (including RICS APC). Their commitment to delivering an exceptional level of work has positioned them as a leader in the industry and, as part of their continued growth, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time permanent position based out of their Birmingham office. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing project costs, value and contractual relationships from mobilisation through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Procuring specialist trades and advising on subcontractor appointments Drafting and managing subcontract agreements and valuations Reviewing design developments and advising on cost implications Identifying value engineering opportunities Preparing and agreeing monthly valuations with the Employer's Representative Participating in internal cost reporting and forecasting Supporting final account preparation and contractual advice Building strong relationships across the wider project team. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful, you will bring: Degree/HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or similar) or experience equivalent Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within heavy civils Sound working knowledge of NEC form of contract Excellent communication, interpersonal and organisational skills Proactive, career-driven mindset with ambition to progress to Senior Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving licence. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Starting salary up to 60,000 per annum (negotiable depending on experience) Company car or car allowance ( 9,000 per annum) 26 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Fuel card Yearly reviews 10% employer pension contribution Structured career development and mentorship Opportunity to work on high-impact and rewarding projects Collaborative and supportive team environment Opportunity to grow and advance your career with an industry-leading contractor and more. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role and meet the criteria above, 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. Please note - this contractor does not hold a licence for sponsored work visas. 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)
Involve Recruitment are working in partnership with an international contracting group currently delivering the construction of a landmark new-build hospital. This high-profile project has been underway for approximately one year and is set for completion within the next two years. As part of their continued growth and to support the delivery of this prestigious healthcare development, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the M&E commercial team. This is a key position, reporting directly to the Commercial Lead, and will be instrumental in the day-to-day commercial and contractual management of the scheme under the NEC form of contract. Key Responsibilities: Manage all commercial aspects of the project in line with NEC contract requirements. Provide contractual and commercial support to the wider project team. Ensure accurate reporting of project financial performance. Prepare and agree interim valuations, final accounts, and change management documentation. Administer subcontract procurement, payments, and contract management. Identify, assess, and manage risks and opportunities. Liaise with the client, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure best commercial outcomes. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on M&E projects is desirable Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (Option A, C, or E preferable). Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Involve Recruitment are working in partnership with an international contracting group currently delivering the construction of a landmark new-build hospital. This high-profile project has been underway for approximately one year and is set for completion within the next two years. As part of their continued growth and to support the delivery of this prestigious healthcare development, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the M&E commercial team. This is a key position, reporting directly to the Commercial Lead, and will be instrumental in the day-to-day commercial and contractual management of the scheme under the NEC form of contract. Key Responsibilities: Manage all commercial aspects of the project in line with NEC contract requirements. Provide contractual and commercial support to the wider project team. Ensure accurate reporting of project financial performance. Prepare and agree interim valuations, final accounts, and change management documentation. Administer subcontract procurement, payments, and contract management. Identify, assess, and manage risks and opportunities. Liaise with the client, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders to ensure best commercial outcomes. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on M&E projects is desirable Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (Option A, C, or E preferable). Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Excellent commercial awareness and analytical skills. Strong communication and negotiation abilities. Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 Property Services Contractor (SHDF Framework) SHDF Framework - external and internal works South London, scattered properties Paying up to £50k + package Well known Tier 1 Property Services companies Role We are seeking a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work with one of the UK s leading property services companies. They specialise in both in planned and responsive works for RSL S (registered social landlords) and pride themselves as a market leader. Due to continued company growth, they are looking for a thriving Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their thriving Planned Maintenance Division. This is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in delivering a landmark project: the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) based in South London. Responsibilities Measure quantities and assist in producing bill of quantities (BOQ) or schedule of rates (SOR) based on asset condition surveys Work with senior QS / cost manager to ensure costs align with SHDF funding criteria and client budgets. Help prepare tender documentation, including pricing schedules, preliminaries, and specifications. Assist in issuing tenders, collating contractor queries, and evaluating tender returns. Support in the analysis of tender submissions, comparing prices, rates, and value for money. Assist with contract setup (JCT, NEC, or bespoke forms), including preparation of contract documents and issue of instructions. Maintain records of correspondence, drawings, and site instructions. What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related discipline. Previous experience within social housing or planned maintenance Working knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Good understanding of cost control, measurement, and procurement processes. Strong communication, numeracy, and Excel skills. What s on Offer Up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) Car allowance / Company car + 8% Pension and healthcare Opportunities for career development, professional training Join a collaborative commercial team making a real difference to local communities and the environment.
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 Property Services Contractor (SHDF Framework) SHDF Framework - external and internal works South London, scattered properties Paying up to £50k + package Well known Tier 1 Property Services companies Role We are seeking a Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work with one of the UK s leading property services companies. They specialise in both in planned and responsive works for RSL S (registered social landlords) and pride themselves as a market leader. Due to continued company growth, they are looking for a thriving Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their thriving Planned Maintenance Division. This is an exciting opportunity to be a key player in delivering a landmark project: the Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF) based in South London. Responsibilities Measure quantities and assist in producing bill of quantities (BOQ) or schedule of rates (SOR) based on asset condition surveys Work with senior QS / cost manager to ensure costs align with SHDF funding criteria and client budgets. Help prepare tender documentation, including pricing schedules, preliminaries, and specifications. Assist in issuing tenders, collating contractor queries, and evaluating tender returns. Support in the analysis of tender submissions, comparing prices, rates, and value for money. Assist with contract setup (JCT, NEC, or bespoke forms), including preparation of contract documents and issue of instructions. Maintain records of correspondence, drawings, and site instructions. What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related discipline. Previous experience within social housing or planned maintenance Working knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Good understanding of cost control, measurement, and procurement processes. Strong communication, numeracy, and Excel skills. What s on Offer Up to £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) Car allowance / Company car + 8% Pension and healthcare Opportunities for career development, professional training Join a collaborative commercial team making a real difference to local communities and the environment.
Principal Surveyor (Asset Management) for a local authority in London (1 year FTC) Principal Surveyor - Strategic Asset Management Central London 1-Year Fixed-Term Contract (FTC) - Potential to Extend £55,300 - £64,390 (including London weighting and Market Forces Supplement A leading public sector organisation is seeking a talented and proactive Principal Surveyor to join its Strategic Asset Management team. This is a rare opportunity to work on a truly distinctive property portfolio that blends historic civic buildings with modern operational assets.This 1-year fixed-term contract offers the chance to contribute to high-impact property strategies, with the potential for extension based on performance and organisational priorities. Diverse Portfolio: From heritage sites and public markets to law courts and libraries, the estate offers a unique mix of assets rarely found in one organisation. Strategic Influence: Shape asset management plans that directly support public services and long-term organisational goals. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside specialists in development, heritage, workspace planning, and records management. Key Responsibilities: Lead asset management planning and delivery across allocated portfolios. Drive efficiency, value creation, and service alignment within operational properties. Manage complex property transactions including rent reviews, lease renewals, acquisitions, disposals, and valuations. Provide expert advice to internal stakeholders and support senior surveyors in delivering strategic property solutions. Evaluate underutilised assets and contribute to the disposal strategy for surplus properties. About You: Strong background in property and asset management, ideally within a public or complex estate. In-depth knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation, including the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. Excellent negotiation, valuation, and stakeholder engagement skills. RICS membership or equivalent professional qualification is highly desirable. Professional Development The organisation offers a wide range of internal and external CPD opportunities, supporting your growth in asset management, valuation, and strategic planning. Interested? If you're looking for a role that combines strategic challenge, professional development, and the chance to work on a one-of-a-kind property portfolio, we'd love to hear from you.Please get in touch with Molly Spencer at Hays Recruitment: #
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Principal Surveyor (Asset Management) for a local authority in London (1 year FTC) Principal Surveyor - Strategic Asset Management Central London 1-Year Fixed-Term Contract (FTC) - Potential to Extend £55,300 - £64,390 (including London weighting and Market Forces Supplement A leading public sector organisation is seeking a talented and proactive Principal Surveyor to join its Strategic Asset Management team. This is a rare opportunity to work on a truly distinctive property portfolio that blends historic civic buildings with modern operational assets.This 1-year fixed-term contract offers the chance to contribute to high-impact property strategies, with the potential for extension based on performance and organisational priorities. Diverse Portfolio: From heritage sites and public markets to law courts and libraries, the estate offers a unique mix of assets rarely found in one organisation. Strategic Influence: Shape asset management plans that directly support public services and long-term organisational goals. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside specialists in development, heritage, workspace planning, and records management. Key Responsibilities: Lead asset management planning and delivery across allocated portfolios. Drive efficiency, value creation, and service alignment within operational properties. Manage complex property transactions including rent reviews, lease renewals, acquisitions, disposals, and valuations. Provide expert advice to internal stakeholders and support senior surveyors in delivering strategic property solutions. Evaluate underutilised assets and contribute to the disposal strategy for surplus properties. About You: Strong background in property and asset management, ideally within a public or complex estate. In-depth knowledge of landlord and tenant legislation, including the Landlord and Tenant Act 1954. Excellent negotiation, valuation, and stakeholder engagement skills. RICS membership or equivalent professional qualification is highly desirable. Professional Development The organisation offers a wide range of internal and external CPD opportunities, supporting your growth in asset management, valuation, and strategic planning. Interested? If you're looking for a role that combines strategic challenge, professional development, and the chance to work on a one-of-a-kind property portfolio, we'd love to hear from you.Please get in touch with Molly Spencer at Hays Recruitment: #
Our Environmental Specialist client is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their Barton-under Needwood team working on river restoration and erosion control projects on a permanent basis. The Commercial Manager will oversee all contractual and commercial aspects of construction projects within the company, ensuring profitability, compliance, and risk management. This role involves managing a small team of Quantity Surveyors and collaborating closely with operational teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. There will be a strong requirement to ensure that commercial performance results in financial health, visibility of forecasting, visibility of cashflow and other finance related data that can be utilised by our Finance Team. Projects includes erosion control, river restoration, wetland creation, dredging, spillway and shoreline protection. The role will report to an Operations Director with 3 days ideally in Barton-under Needwood offices. Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function across all projects, ensuring adherence to company policies and contractual obligations. Provide strategic commercial advice to senior management and project teams. Oversee preparation and negotiation of contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Monitor project financial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and reporting. Ensure timely and accurate submission of valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Manage risk and resolve contractual disputes effectively. Support business development through tender reviews and bid submissions. Mentor staff Manage and lead on any contractual dispute resolution Manage and support commercial and procurement strategies, ensuring tender processes are correctly followed Represent the company in client meetings, industry forums, and negotiations, maintaining professionalism and promoting the company's reputation. Skills/experience/qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline. Minimum 8 years' experience in commercial management within the construction industry. Proven track record of managing project finances and contractual matters. Experience leading a team of Quantity Surveyors. Knowledge of UK construction law and regulations. Strong leadership and team management skills. Strong commercial awareness Excellent negotiation and communication abilities. Comprehensive understanding of construction contracts (NEC, JCT), including sound knowledge of all conditions of contract and amended clauses. Financial acumen with experience in cost control and forecasting. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Good analytical, financial and numeracy skills with attention to detail. Confidence and ability to assert influence Build strong relationships with the whole of the business team and its clients Assist with improving cost capture and control. Deliver accurate, live forecasting aligned with project programmes. Monitor actual costs against baseline estimates, identifying and resolving variances. Benefits Salary circa 75k (open discussion based on interview/experience) 31 days all in leave 5% pension contribution Salary sacrifice options (owned by larger group of companies) 40 hour working week 3 days in base office with flexible working discussed
Dec 05, 2025
Full time
Our Environmental Specialist client is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their Barton-under Needwood team working on river restoration and erosion control projects on a permanent basis. The Commercial Manager will oversee all contractual and commercial aspects of construction projects within the company, ensuring profitability, compliance, and risk management. This role involves managing a small team of Quantity Surveyors and collaborating closely with operational teams to deliver projects on time and within budget. There will be a strong requirement to ensure that commercial performance results in financial health, visibility of forecasting, visibility of cashflow and other finance related data that can be utilised by our Finance Team. Projects includes erosion control, river restoration, wetland creation, dredging, spillway and shoreline protection. The role will report to an Operations Director with 3 days ideally in Barton-under Needwood offices. Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial function across all projects, ensuring adherence to company policies and contractual obligations. Provide strategic commercial advice to senior management and project teams. Oversee preparation and negotiation of contracts, subcontracts, and variations. Monitor project financial performance, including cost control, forecasting, and reporting. Ensure timely and accurate submission of valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Manage risk and resolve contractual disputes effectively. Support business development through tender reviews and bid submissions. Mentor staff Manage and lead on any contractual dispute resolution Manage and support commercial and procurement strategies, ensuring tender processes are correctly followed Represent the company in client meetings, industry forums, and negotiations, maintaining professionalism and promoting the company's reputation. Skills/experience/qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related discipline. Minimum 8 years' experience in commercial management within the construction industry. Proven track record of managing project finances and contractual matters. Experience leading a team of Quantity Surveyors. Knowledge of UK construction law and regulations. Strong leadership and team management skills. Strong commercial awareness Excellent negotiation and communication abilities. Comprehensive understanding of construction contracts (NEC, JCT), including sound knowledge of all conditions of contract and amended clauses. Financial acumen with experience in cost control and forecasting. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively. Good analytical, financial and numeracy skills with attention to detail. Confidence and ability to assert influence Build strong relationships with the whole of the business team and its clients Assist with improving cost capture and control. Deliver accurate, live forecasting aligned with project programmes. Monitor actual costs against baseline estimates, identifying and resolving variances. Benefits Salary circa 75k (open discussion based on interview/experience) 31 days all in leave 5% pension contribution Salary sacrifice options (owned by larger group of companies) 40 hour working week 3 days in base office with flexible working discussed
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nottingham Senior Quantity Surveyor - a leading privately-owned contractor is searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on prestigious design and build projects across the East Midlands region. Why Apply: Our client is one of the UK's fastest growing construction groups, they have a track record of delivering award-winning student accommodation, apartment developments, and retirement living projects ranging from 10m - 120m. They have recently secured several awards including 'Best Main Contractor to Work With' and voted as one of the 'Best Places to Work in the UK'. They are a progressive and forward-thinking business which focuses on developing relationships with key clients - they are people orientated and encourage the team to influence positive change to process and procedures. They have a strategic growth plan in place to increase turnover over the next 5 years and can offer the opportunity to progress your career quickly. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 72,500 - 82,500 (DOE) - Company Car or Allowance ( 7,000) - Healthcare (Including Family) - Company Pension (5% / 5%) - Performance related bonus Key Benefits: - Leading Contractor with excellent order book - Modern approach to flexible working - Genuine progression opportunities - Great training and development Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs It's a supportive team environment and offers excellent training, healthy work / life balance - they are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all their people and offer 27 days holiday as standard (plus bank holidays). To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 5m+ Apply Now! For any further information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS Building Partnerships
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nottingham Senior Quantity Surveyor - a leading privately-owned contractor is searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on prestigious design and build projects across the East Midlands region. Why Apply: Our client is one of the UK's fastest growing construction groups, they have a track record of delivering award-winning student accommodation, apartment developments, and retirement living projects ranging from 10m - 120m. They have recently secured several awards including 'Best Main Contractor to Work With' and voted as one of the 'Best Places to Work in the UK'. They are a progressive and forward-thinking business which focuses on developing relationships with key clients - they are people orientated and encourage the team to influence positive change to process and procedures. They have a strategic growth plan in place to increase turnover over the next 5 years and can offer the opportunity to progress your career quickly. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 72,500 - 82,500 (DOE) - Company Car or Allowance ( 7,000) - Healthcare (Including Family) - Company Pension (5% / 5%) - Performance related bonus Key Benefits: - Leading Contractor with excellent order book - Modern approach to flexible working - Genuine progression opportunities - Great training and development Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs It's a supportive team environment and offers excellent training, healthy work / life balance - they are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all their people and offer 27 days holiday as standard (plus bank holidays). To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 5m+ Apply Now! For any further information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS Building Partnerships
Job Purpose Lucy Developments is a niche Oxford-based property developer creating beautifully designed, energy efficient homes across Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. Backed by the heritage and stability of the Lucy Group, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver exceptional quality and customer service. If you're passionate about shaping outstanding homes and want to be part of a growing, ambitious team, this is your opportunity to make an impact. The purpose of this role is to bring experienced commercial management to the business, to enable us to effectively appraise, plan and procure our projects. The candidate will have strong commercial awareness and bring proven skills to help drive the business forward. Key Job Requirements We're looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of our residential development projects. You'll help with: Preparing and monitoring construction budgets and cost plans, including at land bidding stage. Assisting with procurement and tender processes, ensuring value for money. Analysing build cost data to inform feasibility and project planning. Coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain cost control. Staying informed on industry trends and cost benchmarks. You should have a good understanding of construction cost control, procurement processes, and financial analysis, with strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing development business within an established group at a key stage of expansion. Job Dimensions This role will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, working with our project and land purchasing teams to assist with the commercial elements of the business. Based at Group headquarters in Oxford, the role is flexible in that agile working can be accommodated although it's expected that the candidate will commute to the office at least 3 days a week, and visit development sites as required. Key Accountabilities Support the commercial and financial management of development projects, ensuring accurate cost reporting and control. Assist in analysing build cost data and contribute to feasibility studies and project cost planning by providing accurate cost information. Prepare and monitor construction budgets under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring costs remain within approved limits. Maintain and update contractor and supplier directories, supporting strong working relationships across the supply chain. Assist with procurement activities and contract administration, ensuring compliance with company procedures and achieving best value. Attend contractor and supplier meetings as required, contributing to discussions on cost, value, and performance. Monitor production and programme information in collaboration with the Technical Manager and Contracts Managers to help maintain cost control. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and instructions at all times. Proactively suggest improvements to processes and methods to support organisational goals and enhance the company's reputation. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Experience in Construction Quantity Surveying leading their own projects, previous Housebuilder/Developer experience advantageous. Construction Related Degree. Highly desirable to hold a professional qualification, RICS or similar or working towards. Excellent financial, commercial and contract management skills. Fluent in construction cost planning, cost management and contract matters. A strong working knowledge of MS packages including Excel and the ability to learn other relevant software An excellent understanding of construction methodology and programming. Job Specific Skills: A team player who can demonstrate collaboration, and has the ability to build relationships at all levels. Organised, with excellent time management. The ability to work with agility and pace - to drive projects forward. The ability to multitask and prioritise work. Deliver to challenging deadlines, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Behavioural Competencies: Excellent business/commercial awareness Methodical and thorough Strong analytical and problem-solving skills To be proactive and able to lead on projects as required Flexible and enthusiastic
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
Job Purpose Lucy Developments is a niche Oxford-based property developer creating beautifully designed, energy efficient homes across Oxfordshire and surrounding counties. Backed by the heritage and stability of the Lucy Group, we combine traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation to deliver exceptional quality and customer service. If you're passionate about shaping outstanding homes and want to be part of a growing, ambitious team, this is your opportunity to make an impact. The purpose of this role is to bring experienced commercial management to the business, to enable us to effectively appraise, plan and procure our projects. The candidate will have strong commercial awareness and bring proven skills to help drive the business forward. Key Job Requirements We're looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of our residential development projects. You'll help with: Preparing and monitoring construction budgets and cost plans, including at land bidding stage. Assisting with procurement and tender processes, ensuring value for money. Analysing build cost data to inform feasibility and project planning. Coordinating with contractors, suppliers, and internal teams to maintain cost control. Staying informed on industry trends and cost benchmarks. You should have a good understanding of construction cost control, procurement processes, and financial analysis, with strong attention to detail and a collaborative approach. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing development business within an established group at a key stage of expansion. Job Dimensions This role will report to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, working with our project and land purchasing teams to assist with the commercial elements of the business. Based at Group headquarters in Oxford, the role is flexible in that agile working can be accommodated although it's expected that the candidate will commute to the office at least 3 days a week, and visit development sites as required. Key Accountabilities Support the commercial and financial management of development projects, ensuring accurate cost reporting and control. Assist in analysing build cost data and contribute to feasibility studies and project cost planning by providing accurate cost information. Prepare and monitor construction budgets under the guidance of senior team members, ensuring costs remain within approved limits. Maintain and update contractor and supplier directories, supporting strong working relationships across the supply chain. Assist with procurement activities and contract administration, ensuring compliance with company procedures and achieving best value. Attend contractor and supplier meetings as required, contributing to discussions on cost, value, and performance. Monitor production and programme information in collaboration with the Technical Manager and Contracts Managers to help maintain cost control. Comply with all company policies, procedures, and instructions at all times. Proactively suggest improvements to processes and methods to support organisational goals and enhance the company's reputation. Qualifications, Experience and Skills Experience in Construction Quantity Surveying leading their own projects, previous Housebuilder/Developer experience advantageous. Construction Related Degree. Highly desirable to hold a professional qualification, RICS or similar or working towards. Excellent financial, commercial and contract management skills. Fluent in construction cost planning, cost management and contract matters. A strong working knowledge of MS packages including Excel and the ability to learn other relevant software An excellent understanding of construction methodology and programming. Job Specific Skills: A team player who can demonstrate collaboration, and has the ability to build relationships at all levels. Organised, with excellent time management. The ability to work with agility and pace - to drive projects forward. The ability to multitask and prioritise work. Deliver to challenging deadlines, with high levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Behavioural Competencies: Excellent business/commercial awareness Methodical and thorough Strong analytical and problem-solving skills To be proactive and able to lead on projects as required Flexible and enthusiastic
The Company: We are working with a growing Regional Building Contractor who have successfully delivered new build & refurbishment projects for a varied client base in the North West of England. They secure projects through key public sector Frameworks and via private clients often through negotiation. The Role: They have experienced controlled growth over the last 5 years and are now looking recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a £15 Million new build apartment project based in Liverpool. You will have a very capable Assistant QS working under you who is capable of managing their own subcontract packages with direction. As a business they typically take on industrial, commercial, leisure, care and residential projects (apartments and housing) valued up to £20 million. The role is mainly site based. The role involves working closely with the operations and technical teams to help reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. General responsibilities will include the following; 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 accounts To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures Maintain 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: We d like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has a track record of commercial control of similar building projects. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily. You ll have a good knowledge and understanding of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They will pay you a good salary and associated benefits package including car allowance and achievable bonus scheme. You will be working with a successful, growing, cash-rich contractor who can provide a variety of projects to work on and a challenging and supportive working environment. They have excellent relationships with their supply chain (who they pay on time and treat well) and clients.
Dec 04, 2025
Full time
The Company: We are working with a growing Regional Building Contractor who have successfully delivered new build & refurbishment projects for a varied client base in the North West of England. They secure projects through key public sector Frameworks and via private clients often through negotiation. The Role: They have experienced controlled growth over the last 5 years and are now looking recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a £15 Million new build apartment project based in Liverpool. You will have a very capable Assistant QS working under you who is capable of managing their own subcontract packages with direction. As a business they typically take on industrial, commercial, leisure, care and residential projects (apartments and housing) valued up to £20 million. The role is mainly site based. The role involves working closely with the operations and technical teams to help reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. General responsibilities will include the following; 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 accounts To work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures Maintain 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: We d like to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor who has a track record of commercial control of similar building projects. You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West of England daily. You ll have a good knowledge and understanding of Construction Contracts. Rewards: They will pay you a good salary and associated benefits package including car allowance and achievable bonus scheme. You will be working with a successful, growing, cash-rich contractor who can provide a variety of projects to work on and a challenging and supportive working environment. They have excellent relationships with their supply chain (who they pay on time and treat well) and clients.
