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At Watkin Jones, we're pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £5 million. This is a key role within our growing refurbishment division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business. As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. You'll drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance. You will play a crucial part in communicating site instructions and coordinating subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required. In addition to site operations, you'll maintain oversight of drawings and plans, with a focus on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste. You will also take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development. About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!

At Watkin Jones, we're pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team and work within the refresh arm of the business on schemes with values between £1 million and £5 million. This is a key role within our growing refurbishment division, giving you the opportunity to make a real impact as we continue to expand in this area of the business. As Site Manager, you'll be responsible for the day-to-day management of activity on site, ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard of quality. You'll drive progress to meet programme deadlines, manage subcontractors on-site, and take a hands-on approach to maintaining momentum and compliance. You will play a crucial part in communicating site instructions and coordinating subcontractor activities in line with the construction programme, regularly liaising with the Project Manager and Quantity Surveyor and attending coordination meetings as required. In addition to site operations, you'll maintain oversight of drawings and plans, with a focus on ensuring adherence to budgets and minimising waste. You will also take on specific responsibilities within the wider project as delegated by the senior management team, contributing to the overall success of the development. About You: You'll bring solid experience working in a construction or development environment, with a strong understanding of site operations and health and safety standards. You hold a valid SMSTS and CSCS card, along with a First Aid certificate, and ideally have completed a Level 3 or 4 qualification (such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC) in a relevant subject. Comfortable reading and interpreting construction drawings, you also have practical experience using Microsoft Office applications. You're a dependable team player who works collaboratively to achieve shared goals and may have experience working with subcontractors or in a supervisory role, such as an Assistant or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be an advantage. Why Join Us? At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we'd love to hear from you!

Your new company You'll be joining a Tier 1 contractor operating within the highways sector. They deliver major civils projects nationwide with stable project pipelines and excellent opportunities for long-term progression. Due to an increase in workload and new schemes commencing, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join on a long-term temporary basis. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support highways projects across Bedfordshire and the surrounding areas. You will work predominantly on-site (4 days per week) and may have the opportunity to move across different live projects as required. Key responsibilities include managing large subcontract packages, assisting with forecasting, carrying out take-offs, and managing compensation events under NEC contracts. You will ensure commercial compliance throughout the full project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience working for a Tier 1 contractor Strong Quantity Surveying background within highways Experience primarily focused on large subcontract package management Ability to assist with forecasting Ability to undertake accurate take-offs Clear and practical understanding of compensation event management Solid working knowledge of NEC3/4 Comfortable working 4 days per week on site What you'll get in return Long-term temporary assignment Competitive day rate Immediate start Flexibility to work across multiple sites and projects Opportunity to join a business known for internal growth, development, and career progression What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Opportunity: Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS (Freelance) Location: Woolwich Duration: 6-12 Month Initial Contract We are seeking an experienced and diligent Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship residential development in Woolwich. This is a pivotal role requiring a blend of sharp commercial acumen and robust project management skills. The Role This contract is divided into two distinct, high-impact phases: Phase 1: Commercial Close-out Your primary focus will be the meticulous management and negotiation of final accounts for Phase 1. We need someone who can dive into the detail, resolve outstanding disputes, and bring the project to a clean financial conclusion. Phase 2: Project Management & Delivery As the project transitions, your role will evolve into a management-heavy position overseeing key packages for Phase 2, including Facade, M&E, and Dry Lining. You will be responsible for ensuring these trades deliver on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Candidate Requirements We are looking for a professional who has "been there and done it" within a Tier 1 Main Contractor environment. To be successful, you must demonstrate: Residential Expertise: A deep understanding of high-density residential builds and the specific challenges they entail. Career Stability: A proven track record of longevity in previous roles. We are looking for a "non-jumpy" CV that shows commitment to project lifecycles. Administrative Excellence: Exceptional organizational skills and a "strong admin" mindset. You should be comfortable managing complex documentation, variations, and reporting suites. Technical Knowledge: Proficiency in managing specialized packages (Facade and M&E specifically). Why Join This Project? Stability: A guaranteed 6-12 month contract. Variety: A unique opportunity to flex both your commercial (QS) and operational (PM) muscles. Location: Excellent transport links in the heart of Woolwich. How to Apply If you have the Tier 1 experience and the steady hands required to close out accounts and drive production, please submit your CV and daily rate expectations. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Head of Commercial Bedfordshire, Permanent, Full Time We're looking for an experienced and commercially astute Head of Commercial to lead procurement, commercial and risk management activity across our Development directorate.This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for ensuring our new homes are compliant, delivered efficiently, and to the highest standards. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping specifications, managing risk at precontract stage and providing expert commercial and contractual advice throughout the development lifecycle. What you'll be doing Leading on procurement, commercial strategy and risk management for new development projects Owning and maintaining Employer's Requirements, Design Briefs and specifications across all tenure types Chairing and leading the Specification Review Group, ensuring continuous improvement driven by lessons learnt and customer feedback Providing build cost budgets, procurement advice and value engineering input to support new business opportunities Ensuring all contractual documentation, due diligence and risk mitigation is in place before contracts are entered into Leading and managing the Employer's Agent Framework, including performance management and allocation of work Leading on compliance with H&S and CDM, providing expert advice and guidance to the development team Supporting our delivery teams with commercial advice and dispute avoidance Monitoring construction cost trends, benchmarking and value for money Contributing to budget setting, financial control and audits within the Commercial and Technical function What we're looking forYou'll bring strong leadership skills, commercial expertise and the confidence to influence at senior level. Essential: Proven experience providing commercial, procurement, risk and technical advice on residential development schemes Strong background in contract administration (ideally JCT Design & Build) at senior QS or Commercial Manager level Expertise in preparing, negotiating and reviewing building contracts and professional appointments Excellent knowledge of construction legislation, including CDM Regulations Experience of leading teams and managing people Strong analytical, negotiating and communication skills Professional membership (e.g. RICS, CIOB, RIBA) or equivalent experience Chartered Quantity Surveyor or equivalent qualification Commitment to ongoing CPD Desirable: Experience within the affordable housing sector Knowledge of planning legislation and sustainable construction Understanding of Homes England funding and development appraisal models Why join bpha? At bpha, we're committed to building quality homes and thriving communities. You'll be joining an organisation that values collaboration, innovation and professional growth, where your expertise will genuinely shape how we deliver our development programme. Please note that applications will be reviewed as received, bpha reserves the right to close applications prior to the advertised end date. We recommend early applications to avoid disappointment.

Quantity Surveyor Near Woking Hybrid £45,000-£50,000 + Bonus + Progression + Benefits An exciting opportunity is now available for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing, forward-thinking multidisciplinary consultancy. In this role, you will contribute to a wide variety of residential, commercial, and EV projects across the UK, while developing your skills, progressing your career, and gaining experience on a diverse and dynamic project portfolio.Do you have experience as a Quantity Surveyor? Are you looking to join an established consultancy and progress your career to chartership?This multidisciplinary consultancy has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused solutions and aims to be the go-to specialist in their sector. With a growing pipeline of enquiries and an expanding portfolio of work, this is an exciting time to join their team. They provide expert design, cost and technical services across residential, retail, commercial and EV infrastructure sectors, working on a diverse range of projects including alterations, extensions, fit-outs, refurbishments, new builds and power-infrastructure installations. To support their continued growth, they are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join the business and progress their career.In this role, you will work closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and the wider commercial team. Your responsibilities will include preparing tender reports, producing cost estimates and cost plans, completing cost reports, conducting valuations, and attending site visits 1-2 times per week, among other duties.To be considered for this role, you should hold a degree in a construction related field and be motivated to develop and advance your career. The position is primarily office-based, with potential for hybrid working at the office near Woking.This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic and growing multidisciplinary consultancy. The role offers clear pathways for progression and the chance to work on a diverse range of exciting projects. The Role: Tender reports Cost estimates Cost reports Valuations Site travel The Person: Construction related degree Motivated to develop and progress Commutable distance to the office near Woking Reference Number: BBBH266471 To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact David Freeman at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Overview of the role Senior Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will form part of a team delivering Islington Council's programmes of capital and cyclical works within the Mechanical & Electrical & Lift team. Works generally will be undertaken by a contractor appointed under a standard form of contract. Work may also be procured by means of traditional competitive tendering using a JCT or MF1 Form of Contract. The scale and range of work being undertaken will vary according to the budget availability. Key responsibilities Senior Quantity Surveyor To take ownership of quantity surveying functions in relation to project work undertaken by the (M&E) Mechanical, Electrical and Lift team To work with the team to identify anticipated budget costs of planned works prior to procurement. To identify the Task Price for M&E capital improvement works in conjunction with counterparts in other teams. To oversee all monthly valuations for works undertaken by the section to ensure robust control of expenditure is in place in line with existing requirements. To attend monthly project progress meetings and report on all aspects of project expenditure. Provide all quantity surveying services in accordance with RICS or equivalent professional standards. To ensure project financial data is kept up to date on the council monitoring platforms (Project Status Forms and NEC platform) Represent the section or the council on all aspects of project financial QS matters Provide financial monitoring information on new and existing projects Prepare reports for Committees, Area Forums, Working Parties, Client organisations, Residents' Associations, residents and outside agencies etc. To attend public meetings i to present financial data associated to the works undertaken by the section. To work with the council Home Ownership section to provide effective liaison and cost data for final accounts, Section 20 consultation or First Tier Tribunal if required. To provide cost information for project brief development and or feasibility studies. To ensure the highest standard of cost control and cost management is maintained on all projects undertaken by the section. To work independently with minimal supervision and to ensure your line manager is kept up to date on financial matters relating to all works undertaken by the section. Ensure work is in accordance with required standards and current regulations. To oversee financial aspects of technical viability assessment and to ensure project maintains close adherence to Islington Council's Procurement Rues policies, and practices. Liaise and negotiate with Government departments, consultants, statutory undertakings, and other relevant organisations on grant funding. Chartered Quantity Surveyor or Member of the Chartered Institute of Building or equivalent with relevant experience in quantity surveying works. AND / OR Senior Quantity Surveyor Approaching the end of a period of study to qualify as a Quantity Surveyor with substantial relevant work experience in the field. Ability to demonstrate experience and knowledge of Quantity Surveying functions relating to, building services installations, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment work. Excellent communication skills both oral and written with an ability to clearly articulate detailed information to project stakeholders. Ability to prepare detailed cost reports for construction projects. Ability to undertake budget estimates for building services works and to monitor and control costs to ensure works undertaken by the section are delivered in accordance with agreed cost Ability to co-ordinate and/or lead on all aspects of financial control on multiple projects. Detailed understanding of building construction / services, specification, methods of measurement and project management. Senior Quantity Surveyor Good working knowledge of different forms of construction contracts, legislation and building Regulations associated to building services works. Ability to advise on, the appraisal, selection, appointment of contractors and sub-contractors.

We have an immediately-available role for a main contractor's Quantity Surveyor who will join the four-strong commercial team of a 50+ year old family-owned traditional building firm with offices in Peckham. The successful candidate will work under the guidance of a Senior Quantity Surveyor on refurbishment projects to local council-run schools, healthcare facilities, town halls and housing so will have 4+ years' experience and be looking to develop their career on a broad spectrum of project types with a respected builder. The Opportunity Stable, long term career development with a profitable main contractor with a successful 50+ year company history. An office-based role with a forward pipeline of profitable refurb projects in the £100k to £3m value range exclusively located within southeast London. Candidate essentials Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying. Experience of main contractor's accounts management on refurbishment works. Home location of southeast London / north Kent. With interviews available from w/c Monday 23rd February and employment commencement in March, salary is a competitive £50k to £60k + package.

A well-established and forward-thinking construction consultancy, based in the Cheltenham area, are seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering a high standard of Quantity Surveying, Project Management, and Employer's Agent services across a wide range of sectors including residential, education, healthcare, commercial, and industrial. With a client base that includes both public and private sector organisations, the company prides itself on maintaining long-standing relationships through a commitment to quality, accuracy, and transparency. They offer a supportive and collaborative environment that encourages professional growth, career progression, and chartership development, with the opportunity to work closely alongside senior members of the team on a variety of exciting projects across the region. Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 depending on experience Hybrid working arrangement 21 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance and pension scheme Discretionary bonus APC support toward MRICS qualification Company mobile and laptop Car valeting and annual social events Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Overview: The successful candidate will be involved in projects from inception through to completion, typically ranging in value from £500k to over £10m. The role will cover traditional PQS duties, cost management, and contract administration, supporting clients across multiple sectors. You'll also have the opportunity to contribute to project management and value engineering initiatives while working collaboratively with both clients and internal teams to deliver high-quality outcomes. Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements: Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract duties Good knowledge of JCT contracts and procurement routes Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification (or qualified by experience) Full UK driving licence Residential sector experience beneficial but not essential 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.

Senior Quantity Surveyor London Permanent NG Bailey are currently searching for Senior Quantity Surveyors to join our team based in London and lead/support several projects in the area. Responsibilities 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. Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor with an M&E background. A degree/HNC level qualification and/or significant experience. Experience of change and subcontract management A good understanding of NEC3/4 contracts (desirable) Benefits 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays Pension with leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Private healthcare Free 24/7 365 Employee assistance program to support mental health and wellbeing (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Discounts Personal development programme Flexible Benefits London Travel Allowance 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.

Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor We are working with a prestigious Contractor who are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on Rail and Civils projects based in London. They will consider people from a building Location: London Remuneration: £450 - £600 per day Outside IR35The role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working on Rail Civil Engineering projects using NEC contracts. They are open to people with different sector experience. Requirements - Rail or Civils experience ideally however open to people with different sector experience- NEC or JCT forms of contract knowledge- Take off experience - Princing knowledge If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

MB914: Quantity Surveyor Location: Snowdonia Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 + £5,060 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave - plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic national construction business who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis due to growth based at either their Snowdonia depot. Duties and Responsibilities: To take supervised responsibility for the commercial function on a project or section of a project. To contribute to a result as agreed with local commercial management. To protect the company's position throughout 360 degree relationships. To carry out commercial tasks and present results in an orderly and accurate format. Develop commercial skills to proactively contribute to the commercial success of the business. Prepare stand alone sections of applications and reports. Review incoming accounts and correspondence and react accordingly. Manage specified subcontract accounts and support senior commercial staff in negotiations. Agree a personal development plan and deliver the objectives. Contribute to the development of subordinates. Skills and Qualifications: Have a sound general knowledge of health and safety issues. Excellent communication skills. IT Literate. Good level of analytical skills. Good attention to detail. Ability to work on own initiative. Ability to identify and resolve problems at an early stage. A practical and logical mind and a methodical way of thinking. Negotiation and team working skills and he ability to motivate and lead those on site. MB914: Quantity Surveyor Location: Snowdonia Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 + £5,060 Car Allowance Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week Additional Company Benefits: Exceptional Career Development Opportunities, Company Car/Car Allowance (Depending on job grade), Pension matched up to 8%, 25 days annual leave - plus holiday (opportunity to buy/sell leave will be implemented from January 2026), Private medical insurance, Free 24/7 EAP

A fast-growing contractor in the solar and renewables sector is seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor as part of a commercial team build that is at a very early stage. Backed by a £700m turnover group, with an excellent benefits package and clearly mapped progression routes, this is a genuine opportunity to get in early and build a long-term career as the business scales. The business has achieved 142% growth over the past 12 months and has clear plans to grow from £17m turnover last year to £50m within the next three years. Following rapid expansion, the company continues to invest in its people, systems and delivery capability. You will join a lean, agile commercial team, working closely with the Commercial Manager, gaining hands-on exposure, structured mentorship and early responsibility in a high-growth environment. Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: £60,000 to £80,000 (DOE) 25 to 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme Project bonus scheme Company bonus scheme 4 years death in service cover Critical illness cover Regular team and companywide social events Comprehensive in house and external training and development Access to Udemy and other training platforms Office facilities including stocked kitchen, shower, and gym Charity fundraising days Supportive, collaborative culture with clear progression pathways Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Job Overview Provide commercial leadership across a portfolio of projects and support strategic decision making Own and improve monthly reporting, forecasting and margin protection processes Lead subcontract strategy including procurement, negotiation, valuations and final accounts Drive change control and commercial governance, ensuring consistency across projects Support contract administration and commercial risk management Work closely with operations to improve performance and reduce commercial leakage Mentor and support junior commercial staff as the team grows Help build a scalable commercial function, processes and best practice standards Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Requirements Proven experience as a Senior QS or Commercial Manager within a contractor environment Strong track record managing reporting, forecasting, variations and final accounts Process-driven and proactive, able to prevent issues through strong governance and documentation Confident communicator with strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills Comfortable operating in a lean structure and helping build a team Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. 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.

Following an internal promotion, we're recruiting a Managing Surveyor for our Middlesbrough-based Commercial team overseeing the Responsive repairs division. We've had another prosperous year and are looking ahead to a sustainable future of potential and opportunity. You'll need strong commercial instincts and influencing skills, enabling you to see the big picture and guide and lead your team. But you'll also have the opportunity to be hands on, managing contracts and drilling into the data to ensure we're working effectively and profitably, all the while demonstrating value for money for our clients. Taking full accountability for the commercial function of the Responsive Repairs and Void (vacant properties) works for our reputable housing clients in and around Middlesbrough, you'll work closely with colleagues in our Leeds and Manchester offices, managing, developing, and nurturing a high-performing commercial team of Quantity Surveyors and Trainee Surveyors. We want to talk to commercially-minded candidates who've had experience in Repairs and with utilising SOR, who have a track record of managing subcontractors and dealing with dispute resolution, and who share our core values of honesty and integrity. Benefits: Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Car allowance of £7,250 private mileage scheme benefit and fuel card. Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance 23 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. The Managing Surveyor role: As a Managing Surveyor, you will actively work as part of the commercial team whilst taking the lead with commercial decisions and the financial reporting, to ultimately impact the unit's profitability/commercial success and making improvements for the future. Specific tasks will include: Developing and maintaining a high performing Surveying team to ensure delivery of responsive repairs contracts are at or above, agreed profit performance. Overseeing and managing financial and technical aspects of each contract, including procurement, invoicing, and payments to minimise costs, maximise value and cash flow, and meet profit and debtor day targets. Subcontractor management and the oversight of any disputes arising. Mentoring and training new surveyors and trainees. Supporting all commercial aspects within your unit and the wider response product, where applicable Managing the contract accounting and ensuing prompt payment, control cost information. As well as preparing CVRs and valuations to closely monitor contract performance, striving for better solutions and outcomes and steering the commercial contract performance. Developing and maintaining positive and collaborative relationships with your direct reports, colleagues, customers/clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. What will you bring as a Managing Surveyor? Proven experience in a similar commercial or Senior Quantity Surveying role ideally from within the repairs/maintenance sector, along with some people management responsibilities/ experience A proven ability to minimise cost and maximise value, profit, and cash flow effectively, from within a maintenance contracting environment or similar/relatable industry focused on high volume invoicing based on low value costs. Strong people skills: you will enjoy supporting, directing and collaborating with your team to encourage and facilitate growth and development Excellent IT and Microsoft Excel skills, with the ability to process high volumes of data analysis. Experience of working with direct labour and subcontract procurement Experience of working on Schedule of Rates contracts, with the ability to price minor works from first principles. Additional Benefits include: Annual pay reviews Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family Specsavers vouchers For information on all other additional benefits, please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd: Discover more, not just from our website but through our Facebook, LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor pages. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date based on application volumes. 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Quantity Surveyor London £65,000 - £80,000 + Career Progression + Training + Exposure to Major Structural & Shell/Core Projects + Holidays + Pension + Immediate Start Take on the role of Quantity Surveyor with a fast-growing, hands-on construction contractor delivering complex structural, basement and shell & core projects across London. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS who wants real responsibility, rapid progression and the chance to grow with a contractor moving firmly into main contracting. This company has built its reputation delivering complex demolition, structural alterations, basements and refurbishments across London, and is now expanding heavily into shell & core and fit-out projects. With turnover currently £25m-£30m and rising, they are looking for a proactive QS to join a young, driven commercial team and play a key role in their next phase of growth. If you're keen, commercially astute and want to earn well while gaining hands-on experience across multiple projects - this is a rare opportunity to step into a role where your impact will be seen immediately. Your Role as Quantity Surveyor Will Include: Managing valuations and applications across multiple live projects Preparing and submitting valuations to strict deadlines Pricing variations and managing commercial changes Supporting estimating and tender processes Working closely with Commercial Lead and Senior QS Exposure to shell & core, structural and fit-out projects As a Quantity Surveyor You Will Have: Ability to read drawings and understand construction processes Experience with valuations, variations and subcontractor packages Commutable across London sites & the UK

Are you ready to elevate your career? We're excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn't your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you'll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you'll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You'll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK's leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that's not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We're committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here's what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to'Your Wellbeing' programme & OpenUp - a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.

Commercial Manager - Civil Engineering Taunton / Bristol / Somerset £90,000 - £100,000 basic + packageRGB Recruitment is working with a well-established regional civil engineering contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to strengthen their commercial team across projects in the South West.This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing business delivering a diverse portfolio of civil engineering schemes, offering long-term stability, autonomy, and progression.The Role Lead and manage the commercial function across multiple civil engineering projects Oversee cost control, forecasting, reporting, and commercial risk Manage and mentor Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff Ensure robust contract administration (NEC/JCT experience beneficial) Work closely with operational teams to drive project performance Support senior management with commercial strategy and decision-making About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step up Background within civil engineering or infrastructure projects Strong contractual and commercial knowledge Confident leader with excellent communication skills Able to operate effectively within a regional contractor environment What's on Offer £90,000 - £100,000 basic salary Attractive benefits package Long-term role with a respected regional contractor Opportunity to make a real impact within the business For a confidential discussion, please contact Laura at RGB Recruitment.