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Senior Building Control Surveyor Location: Oldham (Hybrid working available) Contract: 12 Month Contract Rate: Circa £60 per hour (Dependent on Experience) Oldham Council are seeking an experienced Senior Building Control Surveyor to join their Building Control team on a 12-month contract basis. This is an excellent opportunity to support a busy local authority service delivering a wide range of building control functions across residential and commercial developments. You will play a key role in ensuring building work complies with current regulations and safety standards while supporting the delivery of a high-quality regulatory service to developers, contractors, and residents. Key Responsibilities Carry out site inspections across a variety of developments to ensure compliance with the Building Regulations Undertake plan checking and provide technical guidance on complex applications Manage a caseload of building control projects from application through to completion Provide professional advice to developers, architects, and members of the public Support the wider Building Control team with technical expertise and regulatory guidance Ensure all work aligns with current legislation and Building Safety Regulator requirements Requirements Registered Building Inspector (RBI) or working towards registration 2F Proven experience working within Building Control, ideally within a local authority environment Strong knowledge of Building Regulations and associated legislation Experience carrying out both plan checks and site inspections Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage a varied caseload independently The Role 12 month initial contract Circa £60 per hour dependent on experience Flexible / hybrid working available Opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced local authority team If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply or contact Ryan Hamlett at Carrington West for more information.

Senior Quantity Surveyor McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Senior Quantity Surveyors responsibility to evaluate potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop as appropriate quality, health & safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies management systems. Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. Qualifications The role will suit an individual who has been working at a Senior Quantity Surveyor level or as a Project Quantity Surveyor and who wishes to progress their career in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Essential Criteria Degree Qualified Construction Experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Experience Essential Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in fast moving Environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Ability to travel frequently to Site, as and when required What's in it for you? At McLaughlin and Harvey we offer a fantastic benefits package including the following: Competitive salary 33 days annual leave entitlement Generous pension contributions Life Assurance If this sounds like the role for you, please apply by clicking the apply button now! McLaughlin & Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every employee to care and commit to their contribution to the cultivation and maintenance of an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve. Decisions relating to recruitment, salary, training, evaluating performance, or termination are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome. As a Disability Confident employer we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Linear Recruitment are currently partnering with a highly reputable 5 housebuilder in South Yorkshire for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Responsible for managing all commercial aspects across several schemes; the ideal candidate will have control of all costs relating to the management of sites, ensuring suppliers and subcontractors are procured correctly and on time. Responsibilities Working with the Production Team to compile documentation for sub-contract enquiries Reviewing sub-contract tenders Attending sub-contractor pre-start meetings Contributing towards producing the information for Game Plan Live meetings Monitoring and reporting on sub-contractor and labour performance, and manage relevant payments Contributing to the completion of monthly CVRs, and produce forecasts, running cost and non-productive cost reports NHBC and plot services registrations Monitoring timings of infrastructure and Section 106 payments Benefits Your salary reviewed each year. Annual company bonus scheme. Private health care scheme A personalised health report and access to content from The Netflix of Wellbeing with our partner Champion Health. Access to a whole host of Mental Health and Wellbeing support. Discounted Gym membership. Dedicated time for you to spend on your own development with our personal development days and access to thousands of hours of learning content through our My Development Portal. Quarterly wellbeing mornings A whole host of charity and social events to get involved in. Required skills and qualifications A degree in Quantity Surveying Experience within the housebuilding sector

McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. The WorkSpace team a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey has the capability to design, build, fit-out and manage truly innovative and purposeful spaces. We combine all the benefits of an agile, specialist team with the rigor of one of the UK s most enduring firms within the built environment. We are seeking to recruit Site Managers to join the team, focusing on fit out and minor building work projects. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Commercial Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client s representatives, design team etc. Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each sub contract order. Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project. Operational Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor. Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies. Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities. Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities Have an understanding of any off-site Highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties. Quality Raise NCR s for works undertaken that are of poor quality. Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly. Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out. Health & Safety Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project. Undertake the role of temporary works coordinator (where applicable). Ensure labour only sub-contractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them. What We re Looking For A relevant professional qualification A proven track record of success in safe delivery of high-quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme including managing and controlling subcontractors in line with the programme, safety and environmental legislation. Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build experience CSCS/CSR card SMSTS qualified Experience of temporary works procedures Ability to operate within a team environment Ability to produce short term programmes First Aid at Work (desirable but not essential) How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

Our client, a prominent local authority in the buildings sector, is currently seeking an Interim Head of Building Control to lead their Building Control Team for a contract period of up to six months. This exciting opportunity is based at the Civic Centre in Enfield. Key Responsibilities: Leading the Building Control Team, providing guidance and oversight to ensure compliance with Building Regulations Line managing a small team of surveyors, including performance management and professional development Conducting site visits in Enfield at least two days per week to inspect and assess compliance with statutory regulations Ensuring that all building control functions are delivered effectively and in accordance with the Council's statutory obligations Liaising with the Building Safety Regulator to uphold safety standards and compliance requirements Providing expert advice on building safety, regulatory compliance, and best practices in building control Preparing and presenting reports to senior management and other stakeholders as necessary Developing and implementing strategies to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of building control services Job Requirements: Class 3/4 qualified surveyor with substantial experience in building control Sound understanding of Building Regulations and their practical applications Thorough knowledge of the Council's statutory Building Control functions Experience with the Building Safety Regulator and safety compliance Proven management and team leadership skills Ability to work in Enfield at least two days per week Strong communication and interpersonal skills Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail Employment Details: Contract Type: Temporary Contract Duration: Up to 6 months Job Location: Civic Centre, Enfield, United Kingdom If you are a qualified and experienced surveyor with significant expertise in building control and a passion for leading teams, we encourage you to apply now for this interim opportunity. Join our client's dynamic and professional team in Enfield.

An established 80 person strong multi-disciplinary Architectural and Building Surveying consultancy in Huddersfield HD9, to recruit an ambitious Senior Architectural Technologist to join their established Architectural Team. You will work alongside their team of their experienced Architects, Technologists and Technicians, based in their immaculate offices in a beautiful rural surroundings and gardens. Our client provide a comprehensive range of professional services to the housing sector including both new build and refurbishment projects. They are looking for an individual that can offer support across their Technical division and the wider business that currently includes Architects, Chartered Surveyors and various other Construction professionals. They have a proven track-record of having develop their staff. They have a culture of internal promotion and several of the staff have been there for many years who are now in Director positions. Requirements of the Senior Architectural Technologist will include Producing technical design drawings for RIBA Work Stage 2 to 6 on both new build and refurbishment residential schemes Production of 3D Revit models for use from concept design to construction issue information Running numerous jobs simultaneously, producing working drawings/specifications and checking/amending similar work drafted by others Production of planning, building control and construction issue drawings Attending client meetings Attending site and liaising with contractors, providing technical advice when required Experience for the Senior Architectural Technologist Minimum of 5-10 years experience working up to Senior Architectural Technologist level. AutoCAD experience is essential. REVIT would be desirable. Previous experience working on Residential projects would be beneficial to this role. Prior knowledge/awareness of writing design & access statements, planning statements and developing measured site surveys. To be a proven leader, and senior figurehead within a design office. Excellent management skills. Ability to prioritise and strategize given specific time constraints. Full, clean driving licence. Salary and benefits for the Senior Architectural Technologist Up to £50,000 basic salary 30 days annual leave 3-5% contributory pension 4 times salary life assurance Bonus Scheme Hybrid flexible working environment. If you would like the chance to be part of this modern, forward thinking and niche consultancy, please send an up to date CV to James at Conrad Consulting or hit apply and follow the instructions, Alternatively get in contact with James at Conrad Consulting for a confidential discussion.

Quantity Surveyor McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Responsibilities The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for assisting on all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Quantity Surveyor will assist with monitoring contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Quantity Surveyors responsibility to be aware of any potential implications for dispute resolution and to contribute and develop as appropriate quality, health and safety, welfare and risks in accordance with the companies management systems. Key duties and responsibilities of the role will include; Preparation and analysis of budgets Procurement of the Supply Chain and preparation of order documentation in accordance with company management systems Assessment and certification of Sub-Contractor interim payments ensuring the appropriate notices are issued Preparation of Interim Valuations and Final Account submissions Managing and valuing Variation accounts Assist with the preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and Expense submissions Identification and management of Commercial risks Assist with the production of robust and accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams Qualifications: Essential Degree Qualified Experience Construction Experience Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to work in fast moving Environment Ability to work on initiative with minimum supervision Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly JCT & NEC Form What's in it for you? At McLaughlin and Harvey we offer a fantastic benefits package including the following: Competitive salary 33 days annual leave entitlement Generous pension contributions Life Assurance If this sounds like the role for you, please apply by clicking the apply button now! McLaughlin & Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination or harassment. We expect every employee to care and commit to their contribution to the cultivation and maintenance of an environment where everyone has the opportunity to feel included and is afforded the respect and dignity they deserve. Decisions relating to recruitment, salary, training, evaluating performance, or termination are made fairly, and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates and employees. We examine our unconscious biases and take responsibility for always striving to create a collaborative and inclusive environment that makes every employee and candidate feel welcome. As a Disability Confident employer we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment where we will provide all reasonable adjustments at interview stage and beyond and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job role requirements.

QUANTITY SURVEYOR Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: East Midlands (Derby office with projects across East Midlands) Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 (DOE) Benefits: Car or car allowance, pension, private medical, 27 days holiday The Opportunity An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and award winning contractor delivering high-quality residential projects across the East Midlands. With a strong pipeline of work and a growing regional presence, the business offers a stable and supportive environment where commercial professionals can develop their careers and play a key role in delivering meaningful projects within local communities. The company is committed to investing in its people and provides clear opportunities for progression, making this an excellent role for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career, or for a Quantity Surveyor seeking a new challenge within a growing regional business. The Role Based from the East Midlands regional office in Derby, you will support the commercial management of construction projects across the region, Project coverage typically extends from Coalville through to Nottingham. The role will require regular site visits to maintain strong engagement with delivery teams and ensure projects remain commercially on track. The successful candidate will ideally have experience working within social housing construction or with regional building contractors, bringing a strong understanding of the contracting side of projects and experience managing change and commercial risk. Career Development This role offers a genuine opportunity to progress within a growing regional team. The business values long-term career development and supports employees in building their expertise, taking on greater responsibility, and advancing into senior commercial or leadership roles over time. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial aspects of construction projects from procurement through to final account. Monitor and control project costs, ensuring financial efficiency and value for money. Prepare cost forecasts, budgets, and regular financial reporting. Administer contracts and ensure compliance with contractual obligations. Manage and negotiate variations and change control throughout the project lifecycle. Procure subcontractor packages and manage subcontractor accounts. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and stakeholders to achieve commercial and project objectives. Maintain a visible site presence to support project delivery and resolve commercial matters Contribute to continuous improvement within the commercial team. Key Responsibilities Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a contractor environment. A background in social housing construction or working with regional build contractors. Strong experience managing variations, subcontractor accounts, and project costs. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. The ability to manage multiple priorities and collaborate effectively with project teams. Applications are also welcomed from Senior Quantity Surveyors where experience aligns with the scope of the role

Senior Quantity Surveyor - London Location: London Role Type: Project-Based Working Arrangement: Site-based with flexibility for occasional remote working Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor delivering major construction projects across London and the Home Counties. This role is project-based and will play a key part in supporting the commercial success of significant developments across a range of sectors. The successful candidate will provide commercial leadership, ensuring that projects are delivered efficiently, profitably, and in line with contractual obligations. Working closely with project teams, supply chain partners, and senior management, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will contribute to the successful delivery of high-profile schemes while maintaining strong commercial governance. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is looking to progress their career within a forward-thinking and respected construction organisation. The Company The company is a well-established Tier 1 main contractor operating nationally across the UK construction market. Known for delivering high-quality projects across both public and private sectors, the organisation has built a strong reputation for professionalism, innovation, and reliability. Projects typically range from 20 million to 100 million , spanning sectors such as: Commercial developments Healthcare facilities Residential schemes Education buildings Leisure facilities Civic and public sector projects The organisation prides itself on building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners to ensure the successful delivery of complex projects. With a strong pipeline of secured work and long-term frameworks, the business continues to grow and invest in talented professionals. The company is committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and collaborative working environment , where employees are supported to reach their full potential. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take a leading commercial role within the project team, managing financial performance and ensuring the effective delivery of contractual obligations. The position will involve overseeing key commercial activities from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring robust financial management throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with project managers, design teams, procurement teams, and subcontractors to ensure the project achieves its commercial objectives while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. This role will also involve mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff including Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors, helping to develop their skills and ensuring best practice across the commercial function. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Take the commercial lead within a geographically focused project team. Manage and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost value reconciliations. Ensure commercial performance aligns with business targets and project objectives. Provide strategic commercial advice to project leadership and senior management. Maintain accurate financial records and cost reports. Contract Administration Administer construction contracts and ensure compliance with contractual requirements. Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities. Manage variations, change control processes, and claims effectively. Ensure contractual notices and documentation are issued in accordance with contract terms. Support dispute resolution processes if required. Procurement and Supply Chain Management Lead procurement activities in line with company procedures. Prepare tender documentation and manage subcontractor procurement. Evaluate subcontractor tenders and negotiate commercial terms. Manage subcontractor accounts including interim valuations, payments, and final accounts. Develop strong relationships with supply chain partners. Cost Reporting and Financial Control Produce accurate and timely commercial reports. Monitor project costs and prepare monthly cost value reconciliation (CVR). Identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategies. Provide financial updates to project stakeholders and senior leadership. Pre-Construction Support Contribute commercial input during the pre-construction phase. Support the development of project budgets and cost plans. Assist with two-stage tender processes and value engineering initiatives. Work collaboratively with design teams to optimise cost efficiency. Project Delivery Support project teams in delivering projects on time and within budget. Provide commercial oversight during construction phases. Ensure financial processes are adhered to throughout the project lifecycle. Monitor and control subcontractor performance from appointment through to final account. Team Leadership Manage and mentor Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors. Provide guidance on commercial processes and best practice. Support professional development within the commercial team. Project Environment Projects delivered by the business are typically medium to large-scale developments ranging between 20 million and 100 million . The role may involve working across a variety of sectors including: Healthcare construction projects Education facilities and university buildings Residential developments Commercial offices Leisure and community buildings Public sector framework projects These projects are often delivered through two-stage tendering and negotiated frameworks , requiring strong collaboration between design, construction, and commercial teams.

Site Manager Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Site Manager to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits What you will be doing The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high quality medium to large scale projects to budget and programme. Commercial Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client s representatives, design team etc. Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each sub-contractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each sub contract order. Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project. Operational Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor. Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies. Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities. Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities Have an understanding of any off site Highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties. Quality Raise NCR s for works undertaken that are of poor quality. Ensure that sub-contractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP s) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly. Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out. Health & Safety Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project. Undertake the role of temporary works coordinator (where applicable). Ensure labour only sub-contractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them. What We re Looking For Qualifications Essential CSCS/CSR card SMSTS qualified Desirable First Aid at Work Professional qualification Experience Relevant previous construction experience in one or more of the following; Commercial, retail, healthcare, education, refurbishment and/or new build Proven ability to manage and control subcontractors in line with the project programme, safety and environmental legislation. Experience of temporary works procedures Ability to operate within a team environment Ability to produce short term programmes How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Location : South East / Aylesbury Sector : Building Maintenance and Construction About the Company Our client is a well-established building maintenance and construction contractor delivering projects across the South East. They manage a diverse portfolio ranging from reactive repairs through to refurbishment and construction projects valued up to 2m. The business is known for strong commercial controls, technical capability, and a commitment to quality and safety. Role Overview The Estimator / Quantity Surveyor will support the business through accurate cost planning, effective commercial management, and detailed analysis of project requirements. The role combines estimating and quantity surveying responsibilities across projects ranging from 1k to 2m. Key Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates for building maintenance and construction projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission. Conduct site visits and surveys to assess scope of works, identify risks, and develop accurate pricing strategies. Produce material take-offs, labour calculations, and pricing schedules from drawings, specifications, and site assessments. Prepare bills of quantities, tender documentation, and comprehensive cost breakdowns. Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and ensure value for money. Review contract documents, drawings, and specifications to identify scope, risks, and opportunities. Manage commercial aspects of projects including valuations, variations, final accounts, and cash flow forecasting. Prepare monthly payment applications, monitor project budgets, and maintain cost control to ensure profitability. Assess and price variations or additional works while ensuring proper documentation and approvals. Maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain while supporting project teams with commercial advice. Requirements Proven experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor within building maintenance, construction, or facilities management sectors. Experience delivering projects from small works through to contracts of approximately 2m. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building maintenance practices. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contract documentation. Excellent numerical skills with strong attention to detail and commercial awareness. Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office, particularly Excel. Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to manage multiple tenders simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. Desirable (Not Essential) Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar discipline. MRICS (or working towards) or another relevant professional qualification. Experience with JCT, NEC, or other standard forms of contract, as well as frameworks or term contracts. What's on Offer Company vehicle or car allowance. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Varied project portfolio within a supportive team environment. Pension scheme and additional benefits package.

A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis Attend site meetings and support progress valuations Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail In Return Salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Diverse and interesting project pipeline Supportive and approachable team environment Ongoing training and APC mentorship Clear route to progression within the business Regular social events and flexible working opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Repairs & Maintenance Quantity Surveyor required in Loughborough to join a leading social housing contractor delivering repairs and maintenance works across Leicestershire. This Quantity Surveyor role offers £50k £55k, car allowance and bonus, with an opportunity to join a newly mobilising contract and play a key role in building the commercial team from the start. Job Description Managing commercial delivery as a Quantity Surveyor on a social housing repairs and maintenance contract in Loughborough and across Leicestershire Controlling costs, valuations and variations for repairs and maintenance works across housing stock in the Loughborough area Managing subcontractor procurement, agreements and payments as part of the Quantity Surveyor commercial function Producing cost reporting and forecasting to support the commercial team delivering social housing maintenance services Working closely with operational teams in Loughborough to ensure the repairs and maintenance contract achieves financial targets Skills / Qualifications Quantity Surveyor experience within social housing repairs and maintenance contracts NHF Schedule of Rates knowledge essential for a Quantity Surveyor working on housing maintenance frameworks SOR coding experience managing repair and maintenance works Subcontractor management experience within a Quantity Surveyor role in social housing Commercial reporting and cost control experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the Loughborough / Leicestershire region This Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Loughborough offers the chance to join a growing social housing contractor at mobilisation stage, with strong long-term work security and career progression. Apply now to discuss this Quantity Surveyor role in Leicestershire , offering £50k £55k salary, car allowance and bonus.

My client are recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join their expanding South West Building Consultancy team in Bristol. The team delivers a wide range of commercial consultancy services to a diverse client base, primarily consisting of private sector investors. With extensive commercial expertise and a deep understanding of the property life cycle for investors, occupiers, lenders, and developers, our building consultancy team offers advice across all aspects of building surveying services. The successful candidate will be fully engaged in all aspects of Building Surveying, from inception and negotiating scope of services with clients, to carrying out the required professional services and delivering the project. You will have the opportunity to work across a diverse, market-leading client base within a team of industry-leading professionals who will assist in the significant development of your career. You will be newly-chartered (MRICS) with some experience across both professional and project-based work. Core responsibilities will include: Due Diligence Construction Monitoring Contract Administration Planned Preventative Maintenance Dilapidations and Exit Strategy Party Walls (previous experience not essential) Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 30+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for.

Bennett & Game are delighted to be working with a specialist residential consultancy based in the Cheltenham area who are seeking an Employer's Agent to join their expanding residential delivery team. The consultancy specialises in the delivery of affordable housing, build to rent and market sale developments across the UK, supporting clients through procurement, project delivery, commercial advice and CDM services. Projects typically consist of residential developments of up to approximately 350 homes and often incorporate innovative approaches including Zero Carbon initiatives, Zero Energy Bills, Passivhaus principles and Modern Methods of Construction (MMC). This is an excellent opportunity for an Employer's Agent, Building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a growing consultancy environment. The successful candidate will work across the full project lifecycle, coordinating project teams, managing procurement and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standards of quality and sustainability. The role offers strong long term progression prospects and the opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of a highly regarded residential delivery team. Employer's Agent Salary & Benefits Salary: 60,000 to 70,000 DOE Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays Private healthcare Pension scheme Company mobile phone and laptop Payment of professional membership fees and CPD support Company social events Excellent career progression within a growing consultancy Office based in the Cheltenham area with project travel Employer's Agent Job Overview Acting as Employer's Agent / Project Manager on residential developments Managing projects from inception through to completion Coordinating project teams including consultants, contractors and stakeholders Preparing and administering tender and contract documentation Overseeing projects delivered under JCT Design & Build contracts and development agreements Monitoring programme, cost control and project performance Supporting procurement strategies and contractor selection Identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies Managing communication between developers, funders, contractors and consultants Supporting financial viability modelling and development planning Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to required quality standards Supporting senior members of the team with wider business growth and project delivery Employer's Agent Job Requirements Degree qualified in Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Minimum 2+ years experience within an Employer's Agent or consultancy environment Experience delivering residential developments, ideally affordable housing or build to rent Working towards RICS or similar professional qualification (MRICS or MCIOB advantageous) Good understanding of JCT Design & Build contracts and procurement routes Strong communication and client facing skills Ability to manage project teams and coordinate multiple stakeholders Full UK driving licence 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.

Quantity Surveyor Bradford Perm Competitive Salary, Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team working from our office in Bradford. Working closely with our commercial manager and team, you will provide commercial support to the project, maintaining and maximising the profitability through timely requests for payment, minimising sub contract costs, agreement of variations and accurate reporting. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions, and have a continual understanding of project status Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations With support, manage sub contract accounts through to final account settlement Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client What we're looking for : Ideally we are looking for someone with MEP/Building services, or main build construction experience, previously with experience at Quantity Surveyor level. Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent is desirable, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Travel allowance or company vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: London (Hybrid - site presence 3 days per week) Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent Salary: Up to £75,000 + Car/Travel Allowance + Flexible Benefits Freedom's Major Projects and Connections team has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key commercial role on Project Olympus, a major 13km cable route scheme in London. Reporting to the Lead Quantity Surveyor, you will lead commercial management activities across this high profile project, providing guidance to the wider commercial team and ensuring strong financial and contractual control under NEC forms of contract. This role requires a highly capable commercial professional with proven NEC experience, strong leadership ability, and expertise in final account negotiation and high value subcontractor management. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Lead the administration of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, ensuring robust commercial governance. Manage high value subcontractor accounts, including variations, claims, negotiations and final accounts. Produce, review and present CVRs, forecasts and commercial reports to senior stakeholders. Provide commercial leadership to support QS/SQS colleagues working on the project. Maintain accurate commercial documentation and ensure compliance with internal audit requirements. Attend site regularly (3 days per week) to support commercial, operational and client needs. Manage change control processes, early warnings and compensation events. Work collaboratively with engineering, delivery and commercial teams to ensure alignment on cost, risk and programme. Build strong working relationships with subcontractors, suppliers and client representatives. What We're Looking For: Essential: Extensive experience in commercial management or quantity surveying roles on live NEC projects. Strong subcontractor management experience, including negotiation and final account settlement. Proven CVR, forecasting and cost management expertise. Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (RICSaccredited preferred). Strong technical mindset, high attention to detail and excellent work ethic. Experience working on cable route, civil engineering, utilities or M&E schemes. Ability to mentor and support junior commercial team members. Desirable: Chartered or working towards chartership (RICS). Benefits: Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution 25 days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program Flexible benefits including Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure (£300m+ Transmission Project) Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon or Bishops Stortford (site-based 4 days per week) Salary : £53,000 - £70,000 + £7,000 car allowance + package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option C A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy division on a major transmission project valued in excess of £300m in the South East of England. This is a genuine end-to-end commercial management opportunity. You'll take ownership of a defined package of works on a high-profile, technically complex energy scheme - and because the project is in its early stages, you'll have the chance to shape the commercial framework from the outset rather than inheriting someone else's setup. For an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced QS ready for that step up, this is a rare chance to put your stamp on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. What You'll Be Doing Full commercial management of a package of works from inception through to final account Preparation of valuations and applications for payment with full contractual substantiation Producing and managing cost reports to the client in line with contract requirements Administration of subcontractor and supplier accounts, including interim payments and final accounts Management of subcontract and materials procurement schedules Contract administration, change control and maintenance of all associated commercial registers Identification and management of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Accurate cost allocation and coding to meet internal and external reporting requirements Measurement of works in accordance with standard methods of measurement Ensuring site teams operate in line with internal commercial procedures and governance What We're Looking For HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up into a senior position Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts - NEC4 Option C experience is preferred, but other NEC experience (Options A, C or E) is welcomed Background in civil engineering, energy, utilities or major construction projects Membership of RICS or ICES, or actively working towards chartership Commercially driven, with the confidence to manage subcontractors, challenge costs and protect margins Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams, project managers and client representatives What's On Offer Starting salary of £53,000 - £70,000 depending on experience £7,000 car allowance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy additional days) Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Competitive contributory pension scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and health screening Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Structured investment in professional development and career progression Additional lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes Why This Role? The contractor behind this project is a well-established name in UK energy and infrastructure delivery. A £300m+ transmission scheme offers exactly the kind of scale, complexity and profile that accelerates careers - and with the project at an early stage, you won't just be managing numbers, you'll be building the commercial controls that the rest of the team works to. If this sounds like the right move, get in touch for a confidential conversation or to request further details. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for a M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Grays, Essex. (with site visits as required) Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Job Overview Will manage the financial and contractual aspects of MEP projects, ensuring profitability, cost control, and risk management throughout the project lifecycle. This role supports estimating, procurement, project teams, and senior management in monitoring costs, preparing reports, and securing commercial success. Key Responsibilities Prepare and maintain project cost plans, budgets, and forecasts. Monitor project expenditure against budgets and report variances. Review tender documentation and provide input to pre-construction cost planning. Assist in preparing bills of quantities, cost estimates, and tender submissions. Evaluate supplier and subcontractor quotations and support negotiations. Prepare and review contracts, subcontracts, and procurement documentation. Manage interim valuations, progress payments, and final account settlements. Ensure contractual compliance and maintain accurate commercial records. Work closely with project managers, engineers, estimators, and procurement teams. Produce weekly/monthly reports on project costs, cash flow, and forecasts. Identify potential cost savings, value engineering opportunities, and risks. Ensure early warning of commercial issues affecting projects. Skills & Experience Required Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within building services, MEP, or construction contracting. Strong knowledge of MEP systems, installation processes, and costs. Good understanding of UK construction contracts (JCT, NEC, or similar). Excellent analytical, numerical, and commercial skills. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Desirable Experience in design-and-build projects or integrated MEP projects. Chartered or working towards membership with RICS or CIQS. Qualifications Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Chartered status or working towards RICS/CIQS is advantageous. CSCS card or equivalent site safety certification. Full package available