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Preconstruction Manager - Career Move for Quantity Surveyors / Commercial Managers About the Opportunity: Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? This is a unique opportunity to transition into a Preconstruction Manager role with a leading Design & Build fit-out contractor that's making waves in the industry. With ambitious growth plans and a reputation for excellence, this is the perfect time to join. Why This Role? Move from a purely commercial role into a strategic, client-facing position. Gain exposure to the full preconstruction process, from concept to delivery. Benefit from tailored training to develop technical preconstruction skills while leveraging your commercial expertise. Key Responsibilities: Lead preconstruction activities, including tender strategies, cost planning, and risk management. Collaborate with design and delivery teams to ensure seamless project execution. Engage directly with clients, building strong relationships and understanding their needs. Drive value engineering and innovative solutions to meet project objectives. What We're Looking For: Strong Quantity Surveying background with proven commercial acumen. Experience in commercial office fit-out preferred. Exceptional communication and client-facing skills - these are essential. Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. A proactive, solutions-driven mindset with a passion for delivering quality. What's on Offer: Full training on technical preconstruction processes. Clear career progression into senior preconstruction roles. Work on high-profile projects with a collaborative, forward-thinking team. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Are you a commercially minded leader with a strong background in M&E or building services? We re representing a well-established and forward-thinking building services contractor who is seeking a Commercial Manager to join their senior leadership team based in Newcastle. This is a key strategic hire within a reputable contractor known for delivering high-quality M&E solutions across various sectors including healthcare, education, commercial, residential, and leisure. With a strong project pipeline and a culture of collaboration and innovation, this is an exciting opportunity for a commercial professional looking to make a tangible impact. The Role: As Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the commercial performance of multiple projects across the region. You ll lead and mentor a team of Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff, ensuring robust cost control, risk management, and contractual compliance from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities: Lead the commercial function across multiple M&E projects Provide strategic input on procurement, cost planning, and contract management Ensure accurate reporting and forecasting of project financials Negotiate and manage subcontracts and supplier agreements Work closely with operational and pre-construction teams to maximise value Coach and support junior commercial staff to develop capability and confidence About You: Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within M&E, building services, or construction Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a high level of commercial awareness Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred) Why Join? Be part of a growing, innovative business with a strong reputation in the industry Work on varied and high-profile projects across the North East and beyond Clear opportunities for progression within a supportive leadership team Competitive salary, car allowance, pension, and additional benefits

Our client is a highly successful and nationally recognised housebuilder, renowned for delivering high-quality homes for all generations. Consistently rated 5-star for customer satisfaction, they pride themselves on combining innovation, teamwork, and commercial excellence to stay at the forefront of the industry. Their Commercial Team plays a vital role in the success of every development overseeing everything related to cost-effective construction, from estimating and procurement to quantity surveying and material buying. The team s mission is simple: to deliver the best quality homes at the best possible cost. The Role Reporting to the Senior QS Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and surveying aspects of one or more developments. You ll ensure that site costs are effectively managed and controlled, budgets are met, and value is maximised through strong cost control, forecasting, and supplier management. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional looking to contribute to high-quality developments while driving efficiency and value. Key Responsibilities: Maintain and manage all cost-control procedures in line with company policies and processes. Prepare and present weekly, monthly, and quarterly cost reports. Manage and update estimated final costs to ensure absolute cost and value reconciliation. Lead value-engineering initiatives to achieve the best possible outcomes for each development. Prepare and manage site start budgets in coordination with other departments. Analyse and report on project costs and cash flow using internal systems (e.g. COINS, Excel). Procure and manage sub-contractors, materials, and goods in accordance with group procedures. Evaluate and agree variations and instructions within budgetary limits, ensuring necessary approvals. Compile subcontractor recommendations and process orders and payments accurately. Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and other departments to maximise productivity and ensure cost efficiency. Stay up to date with new materials, methods of construction, and industry regulations (NHBC, HSE, Building Regulations, etc.). Attend and contribute to project and divisional meetings, presenting the commercial position as required. Manage all commercial aspects relating to Registered Social Landlord (RSL) partnerships. Promote and uphold company values, policies, and procedures at all times. About You: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor within the residential construction or housebuilding sector. Strong commercial awareness and analytical ability. Confident managing budgets, valuations, and cost reconciliations. Skilled in procurement, contract management, and subcontractor relations. Proficient in using estimating and financial systems (e.g. COINS) and Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Benefits: Competitive salary and performance-based bonus scheme Private medical cover (single cover) Company car or cash allowance Annual medical health assessment 26 days holiday (increasing with service) Flexible benefits package Enhanced family-friendly policies Hybrid working model (office, site, and home as required) Inclusive culture and commitment to career progression Why Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward thinking national housebuilder where innovation, collaboration, and excellence drive every project. If you re an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to work on high profile developments with a supportive, inclusive team we d love to hear from you! Please contact Hollie on (phone number removed) to discuss further.

A well-known, well respected multi-disciplinary Construction company based in key UK locations, are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester. The Company A well-known, well respected business based in key UK locations, are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester. Having secured a strong pipeline of work, in both public and private sectors, this progressive and forward-thinking organisation are seeking a Quantity Surveyor who can hit the ground running and work towards progressing their career to the next level. The Role The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: Cost estimating Regular reporting to clients Cost control from inception through to completion. You will work predominantly in the public sector. About you : The successful Quantity Surveyor needs to have at least 3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor Exceptional client facing skills are prerequisite as is the ability to manage projects ranging in value. You will be resilient and assertive. MRICS preferred but not essential About the salary: Up to £70,000 Generous pension contribution Generous annual leave entitlement with annual increase Performance based bonus Private Healthcare If you are a Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Damian Eatwell

Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support to the Project Teams and Technical Services Managers on high-spec laboratory projects. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate cost control, compliance, and value engineering across complex M&E packages within cutting-edge science and technology environments. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate closely with the project teams to manage all commercial aspects of M&E works. Prepare detailed cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documentation for laboratory fit-out projects. Conduct value engineering exercises to optimize design and cost efficiency without compromising compliance or quality. Oversee procurement of M&E packages, including negotiation with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitor project budgets, variations, and financial reporting throughout the lifecycle of the project. Ensure adherence to regulatory standards and client specifications for laboratory environments (e.g., CL2/CL3 containment, cleanrooms, specialist ventilation and gas systems). Support risk management and provide commercial insight during design development and delivery phases. Skills & Experience Required: Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor within construction or fit-out projects, ideally in laboratory or technical environments. Strong understanding of building services (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, specialist gases) and associated compliance requirements. Excellent commercial acumen with the ability to manage budgets and negotiate effectively. Familiarity with cost management software and standard forms of contract. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Desirable: Experience in life sciences, pharmaceutical, or research facility projects. Knowledge of ISO standards and health & safety requirements for laboratory environments. What We Offer: Opportunity to work on innovative laboratory projects that support scientific advancement. Collaborative team environment with a focus on technical excellence and client satisfaction. Competitive salary and benefits package. Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Greater Manchester £35,000 £40,000 + Company Car + Fuel Card We re working with a growing construction and consultancy business that delivers a broad range of exciting projects across the retail, education, sports, commercial, and civils sectors. They support major clients, offering cost management, project support and on-site commercial delivery. This is an ideal opportunity for an Assistant QS who wants hands-on exposure, strong mentorship and the chance to build a well-rounded career. What you ll be involved in: Supporting live projects across varied sectors Assisting with measurements, valuations, cost reporting and subcontract management Working closely with an experienced QS who will guide your development Gaining client-facing experience alongside on-site commercial delivery Helping maintain accurate financial control and project documentation Exposure to both pre-construction and live project commercial duties Why this could suit you: You want genuine support from a strong commercial team with time to train you You re keen to develop in a consultancy + contracting environment You enjoy varied work, including civils, retail, education builds, and sports facilities You want progression into a QS role and more responsibility over time You value a business that offers stability, good clients and a steady pipeline Company car + fuel card included from day one Requirements: 1-2 years Quantity Surveying experience in construction or civils preferred Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn Good communication, organisation and drive to progress Apply If you re interested in this opportunity, please apply with a copy of your CV or get in touch with our Commercial Specialist, Jane Fairhurst. INDCOM

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Watford Sector: Modular Groundworks & Civil Engineering Salary: £65,000 - £80,000 DOE About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor delivering high-quality groundwork and civil engineering services across the modular construction sector. Known for their innovative, solutions-driven approach and strong reputation for reliability, they partner with major modular providers nationwide to deliver technically complex projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standard. The business has a clear mission: to empower modular construction through expert groundwork and civils delivery. With a culture built on loyalty, agility, pragmatism and teamwork, they are entering an exciting period of growth and now seek an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. The Role This is a key senior appointment, offering the opportunity to take ownership of the commercial delivery of multiple modular groundwork and civils projects. You ll manage the full lifecycle of each project from tendering and cost planning through to final account ensuring financial control, value optimisation and risk management at every stage. Key Responsibilities Oversee and manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects from start to finish. Prepare, submit and review tenders, budgets, and valuations. Manage subcontractor procurement, contracts and payments. Prepare and monitor cost reports, forecasts and cash flows. Lead negotiations on variations, claims and final accounts. Ensure compliance with contract terms (NEC/JCT). Collaborate closely with project and site teams to maintain profitability and performance. Support process improvement and mentoring of junior QS staff. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field. Minimum of 8 years experience in civil engineering, groundworks or modular construction. Strong understanding of NEC or JCT forms of contract. Excellent negotiation, communication and analytical skills. Proactive, organised, and able to manage multiple projects concurrently. MRICS or working towards chartership (advantageous). What s on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package. Genuine long-term career progression within a growing, forward-thinking business. Exposure to major modular and civil projects across the UK. Supportive and collaborative company culture.

Job Role: Quantity Surveyor Area: Kent Salary: Up to £55k + package My client is a leading Kent based housebuilder, delivering high-quality private and affordable homes across the South east. With several live and upcoming multi-phase developments, they take pride in their craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to building sustainable, thriving communities. They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial Team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the financial management and delivery of new housing developments from inception through to completion. Position Overview Prepare, manage and monitor project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Oversee procurement, tendering, and negotiation with subcontractors and suppliers. Manage and authorise subcontractor payments, variations, and final accounts. Ensure projects are delivered on budget and within financial targets. Work closely with Site Management, Technical, and Buying teams to ensure commercial efficiency. Provide accurate cost reporting and forecasting to senior management. Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering. Position Requirements Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or related field Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a residential housing or main contracting environment Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement, and commercial management Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Full UK Driving License Job Types: Full-time, Permanent This role is being handled by Chloe, PW Construction Recruitment. Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and

Job Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Area: Kent Salary: Up to £75k + package My client is a leading Kent based residential housing developer, delivering high-quality private and affordable homes nationally. With several live and upcoming multi-phase developments, they take pride in their craftsmanship, attention to detail, and commitment to building sustainable, thriving communities. They are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial Team, taking the lead on multiple developments and manage junior staff. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the financial management and delivery of new housing developments from inception through to completion and set yourself up for a future career move in commercial management. Position Overview Prepare, manage and monitor project budgets, cost plans, and valuations. Oversee procurement, tendering, and negotiation with subcontractors and suppliers. Manage and authorise subcontractor payments, variations, and final accounts. Oversee an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, checking their work and helping develop their professional skillset. Ensure projects are delivered on budget and within financial targets. Work closely with Site Management, Technical, and Buying teams to ensure commercial efficiency. Provide accurate cost reporting and forecasting to senior management. Identify opportunities for cost savings and value engineering. Position Requirements Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or related field Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within ahousebuilding or main contracting environment Strong knowledge of JCT contracts, procurement, and commercial management. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Full UK Driving License. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent This role is being handled by Chloe, PW Construction Recruitment. Please apply with your CV or alternatively call (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information. Not quite the right role but still looking? Whether you are entry or Executive level, our team of experienced Recruitment specialists can help you with your career. We are Kent s leading independent consultancy and pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional service to both candidates and clients. Find us on and

Quantity Surveyor Daniel Owen are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and progressive construction company operating throughout the Midlands. They specialise in a wide range of projects including new build commercial, industrial, and civil engineering works. Their reputation has been built on a commitment to quality, reliability, and client satisfaction, with an emphasis on safety, integrity, and collaboration in all that we do. Location: South Birmingham Position: Quantity Surveyor Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 per annum + Car allowance + Package Contract Type: Permanent or freelance Availability: This role is immediately available They are experiencing sustained growth and are now seeking to appoint a professional and highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further their career within a reputable, forward-thinking construction company. Role Overview: Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the effective cost management of projects from procurement through to final account. The successful candidate will ensure that all financial and contractual aspects of our projects are accurately managed and controlled in line with company policies, contractual requirements, and client expectations. Key Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and tender submissions. Manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects, including procurement, cost control, valuations, and contract administration. Prepare and agree interim valuations, variations, and final accounts with clients and subcontractors. Analyse project performance and provide accurate cost reports to management. Identify and manage risks and opportunities to enhance project profitability. Ensure that all work complies with relevant contractual, legal, and regulatory obligations. Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure efficient project delivery. Support project managers and site teams with commercial and contractual advice. Maintain accurate records and documentation throughout the project lifecycle. Candidate Requirements: Degree (or equivalent qualification) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction industry. Strong working knowledge of standard forms of contract, including JCT and NEC. Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills. High level of commercial acumen and attention to detail. Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the Midlands. How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Light Rail - Wednesbury. Salary to 70k. 35 hour week. 7500 car allowance. You will assist in leading and managing the commercial team working within your allocated portfolio of multidisciplinary light rail projects (primarily within the Midland Metro Alliance structure - MMA), from inception through to final account and close out, to deliver maximum commercial results. You will assist in the preparation of contract documents, including bills of quantities, specifications, drawing. Manage the Risk & Opportunities process to allow for the identification of Risk and Opportunities during the tender and construction phases and ensure the Commercial function delivers contractual solutions and strategies that balance these risk and opportunities. Set and manage budgets ensuring all costs are correctly allocated into the relevant WBS Establishment of robust project life cycle cost forecasts updated monthly and monitored against agreed targets Proactively drive the recording of all contractual entitlements, ensure timely notification of events and accurate pricing and substantiation of change Establish and maintain rigorous cost controls including early warning systems and provide robust accurate financial data and management reports on each project through the monthly reporting cycle including EVM Provide procurement support to ensure each project is delivered safely, timely, at the least cost and to optimal quality. Ensure all procurement expenditure has been validated by the operational delivery team and identified under the budget as necessary to deliver the project Deliver contractually agreed cash flow and ensure all AFP's are submitted / assessed in line with the contractual timescales. Ensure all valid Supply Chain payments are made in line with the relevant supplier agreement. Negotiate and agree contractual disputes and final accounts within DFA levels Please apply online 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.

The role involves surveying and managing property investment, inspection, and repair services across a portfolio of 20-40 sites, ensuring buildings are safe, compliant, and well-maintained. It combines technical expertise, financial oversight, and stakeholder collaboration to deliver value-for-money projects that support housing and care operations. Client Details You will be working as a surveyor for a large not-for-profit organisation that provides housing and care services for older people across England. They operate a substantial property portfolio and are focused on delivering safe, high-quality, and compliant homes through strategic investment and collaborative service delivery. Description Manage property investment, inspection, and repair services across a portfolio of 20-40 sites. Lead delivery of planned and reactive maintenance programmes, ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness. Conduct regular inspections including Stock Condition, MOT, and Asbestos re-inspections. Collaborate with contractors and internal teams to deliver high-quality, value-for-money services. Work closely with quantity surveyors to ensure accurate financial forecasting and contract management. Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities across the property portfolio. Produce performance, delivery, and financial reports to support strategic decision-making. Support housing and care operations to minimise disruption and meet operational needs. Participate in an out-of-hours duty rota when required. Operate with autonomy within agreed budgets and strategic frameworks. Influence financial performance through effective project delivery and cost control. Maintain strong stakeholder relationships to ensure smooth service delivery and resident satisfaction. Typical Building Surveyor responsibilities Profile Minimum 3 years' experience managing property activities within the housing sector. Proven success in delivering maintenance and planned investment programmes, either client-side or contractor-side. Strong knowledge of building pathology and experience resolving related issues. Experience managing reactive maintenance, compliance services, and capital investment projects. Ability to act as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations (desirable). Excellent planning and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret financial and operational data to inform decisions. Creative and pragmatic problem-solving approach. Working towards MRICS or MCIOB qualification (desirable). Resilient, professional, and responsive under pressure. Committed to continuous learning and personal development. Building Surveyor experience withing social housing or care sector Job Offer Competitive pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions and life assurance. Health and wellbeing support, including 24/7 remote GP access, mental health care, and virtual physio. Flexible financial tools, such as early wage access, financial coaching, and salary advance options. Work-life balance perks, including the ability to buy/sell annual leave and flexible working arrangements. Discounts and rewards, covering shopping, travel, gym memberships, and mobile phone plans.

Site Agent/Manager The Role The main purpose Site Agent will be responsible for the management of the construction site to achieve the required project delivery to the customers' objectives while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for the delivery of various projects, to the specified quality, the required programme and to the maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Key Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foreman to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedures Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce 2 weeks' look ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks About you Essential Considerable experience in Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment. Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and lead the team to ensure the culture is in line with our Company values Ability to demonstrate the right behaviours and motivate and lead the team in line with the Company culture, ensuring high standards of compliance Desirable Temporary Works Co-ordinator CEng MICE, or equivalent Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract Caring and investing in you Benefits Competitive salary Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Flexible working arrangements Annual salary review Continuous service awards Tickets/training/certs required TWC, SMSTS, First aid, Fire Warden, LAP, Thames Water Passport Specific experience required Utilities, Water booster stations, deep excavations

Senior Quantity Surveyor Gloucestershire Leading Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy THE COMPANY Our client is a highly respected, independent consultancy with three offices across the UK and around 100 staff specialising in Quantity Surveying, Project Management, and Building Surveying. They have built an outstanding reputation over the past 30+ years, maintaining long-standing relationships with some of the biggest names in the industry. They operate across a wide range of sectors including Commercial, Residential, Hotels, and Industrial, delivering projects ranging in value from £1 million to £300 million. THE POSITION As part of their strategic growth plans, they are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Gloucestershire office. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS to step into a leadership role, managing a team of two Assistant Quantity Surveyors and taking on full client responsibility for a portfolio of flagship projects. The role offers a clear and fast-tracked progression route to Director level , including the opportunity to gain equity in the business. In addition to project delivery, the successful candidate will play an active role in business development , client engagement , and representing the company at key industry events. THE CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying and ideally be MRICS qualified Experience working within a consultancy / PQS environment A background delivering projects across the built environment, ideally up to £20 million Strong leadership, communication, and client-facing skills A proactive approach with a desire to take on more strategic responsibilities WHY APPLY? Genuine opportunity to progress to Director level and become a shareholder Work on high-profile projects with leading developers and clients Lead and develop a growing team within a well-established, forward-thinking firm Chance to take on a key leadership role within the Gloucestershire office INTERESTED? Apply in confidence via this advert or get in touch with Jake Ricardo on (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed) to find out more.

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: B ristol or Exeter with hybrid working available Salary: 5 0-60k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Managing QS and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project or the overall financial control of smaller projects. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations / cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed information for weekly/monthly reports: value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow. Supply chain management. Assisting with Risk and Value Management to optimise solution. Mentor and regularly review with the project team. Contract Management including all relevant contractual forms, methods of budgetary control and relevant software applications. Prepare subcontract enquiries negotiate and set up contracts. Ensure all notifications/documents are kept up to date Ensure all safety risk situations are brought to the attention of site management. Ongoing liaison with site team, subcontractor(s) and clients' representative(s) Provide contractual advice to the site team as and when required. Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent ARICS or studying for APC Experience working with a main contractor Experience working within the water/wastewater sector (desirable) Knowledge of NEC contracts (desirable) Package includes: A competitive salary Hybrid Working (Jobs needs dependent) Car/car allowance 25 days holiday + Bank Holidays (with an additional 5 days available to buy) Contribution Pension scheme Life Assurance Health Insurance Private Medical Insurance And many more benefits including - cycle to work scheme, discounts and savings Hub, Kids Pass etc Key Words: Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying QS SQS Senior QS Senior Quantity Surveyor Commercial Construction Contracts Contractual Conditions of Contract Sub-Contracts NEC Water Treatment Clean Water Water Sector Water Industry Wastewater Waste Water Utilities Rail Highways Power Energy Nuclear Oil Gas Petrochemical Sewage Renewables Procurement Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts South West Water Wessex Water Bristol Water Welsh Water Veolia AMP 7 AMP 8

The role involves surveying and managing property investment, inspection, and repair services across a portfolio of 20-40 sites, ensuring buildings are safe, compliant, and well-maintained. It combines technical expertise, financial oversight, and stakeholder collaboration to deliver value-for-money projects that support housing and care operations. Client Details You will be working as a surveyor for a large not-for-profit organisation that provides housing and care services for older people across England. They operate a substantial property portfolio and are focused on delivering safe, high-quality, and compliant homes through strategic investment and collaborative service delivery. Description Manage property investment, inspection, and repair services across a portfolio of 20-40 sites. Lead delivery of planned and reactive maintenance programmes, ensuring compliance and cost-effectiveness. Conduct regular inspections including Stock Condition, MOT, and Asbestos re-inspections. Collaborate with contractors and internal teams to deliver high-quality, value-for-money services. Work closely with quantity surveyors to ensure accurate financial forecasting and contract management. Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities across the property portfolio. Produce performance, delivery, and financial reports to support strategic decision-making. Support housing and care operations to minimise disruption and meet operational needs. Participate in an out-of-hours duty rota when required. Operate with autonomy within agreed budgets and strategic frameworks. Influence financial performance through effective project delivery and cost control. Maintain strong stakeholder relationships to ensure smooth service delivery and resident satisfaction. Typical Building Surveyor responsibilities Profile Minimum 3 years' experience managing property activities within the housing sector. Proven success in delivering maintenance and planned investment programmes, either client-side or contractor-side. Strong knowledge of building pathology and experience resolving related issues. Experience managing reactive maintenance, compliance services, and capital investment projects. Ability to act as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations (desirable). Excellent planning and prioritisation skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to influence and negotiate effectively. Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret financial and operational data to inform decisions. Creative and pragmatic problem-solving approach. Working towards MRICS or MCIOB qualification (desirable). Resilient, professional, and responsive under pressure. Committed to continuous learning and personal development. Building Surveyor experience withing social housing or care sector Job Offer Competitive pension scheme with up to 10% employer contributions and life assurance. Health and wellbeing support, including 24/7 remote GP access, mental health care, and virtual physio. Flexible financial tools, such as early wage access, financial coaching, and salary advance options. Work-life balance perks, including the ability to buy/sell annual leave and flexible working arrangements. Discounts and rewards, covering shopping, travel, gym memberships, and mobile phone plans.

Apprentice Quantity Surveyor Consultancy Bristol £20,000 An established and highly respected construction consultancy is looking to recruit an enthusiastic Apprentice Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone starting out in their career to gain hands-on experience while working towards a professional qualification within a supportive and structured environment. The Role As an Apprentice Quantity Surveyor, you ll assist senior team members in delivering cost management services across a range of exciting projects in sectors such as commercial, residential, education and infrastructure. You will be supported through your studies and gain exposure to both pre- and post-contract stages of projects. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the preparation of cost estimates, tender documents, and contract administration Assisting with project budgeting and cost control Attending client and site meetings with senior colleagues Helping with the preparation of valuations and final accounts Gaining experience with standard forms of contract such as JCT and NEC About You A genuine interest in construction and the built environment Strong numerical and communication skills Proactive, organised and eager to learn Ideally working towards or planning to undertake a Quantity Surveying-related qualification (e.g. HNC/HND or a Degree Apprenticeship) Right to work in the UK and committed to a long-term career in consultancy Why Apply? Learn from experienced professionals on a wide range of exciting projects Full support through structured training and qualifications Clear progression opportunities within a well-regarded consultancy Get in touch Contact Jake Ricardo on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) to find out more.

Project Manager Bristol £55,000 - £68,000 + package Leading Construction & Property Consultancy Healthcare Focus An industry-leading, multidisciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Project Manager to join their growing Bristol office. This is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of high-profile healthcare and education projects across the South West, working with a respected team known for delivering complex, meaningful developments with precision and care. The Company This consultancy has built a stellar reputation across the UK for excellence in Project Management, Cost Consultancy, and Building Surveying. Their client base includes the NHS, local authorities, major universities, and private developers, and they are regularly involved in flagship regeneration and healthcare improvement schemes across the region. The Bristol office is one of their fastest-growing locations, with a strong pipeline of healthcare, higher education, and mixed-use projects. The company offers a dynamic, supportive environment where progression is actively encouraged, and staff are empowered to take ownership of their work. The Role As a Project Manager, you ll be responsible for managing a range of healthcare and public-sector projects, typically valued between £1 million and £120 million. You ll be client-facing, leading schemes from inception to completion including feasibility, business case development, procurement, construction, and handover. You ll also play a key role in mentoring junior team members and strengthening client relationships as the Bristol office continues its growth journey. Responsibilities Deliver healthcare, education, and local government projects through all stages Manage project programmes, budgets, and risk registers Lead stakeholder meetings and ensure client satisfaction at every stage Oversee contract administration using JCT and NEC forms Contribute to business development and client relationship management Mentor and support Assistant and Graduate Project Managers The Candidate You ll ideally bring: A degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying, or a related construction discipline 3 6 years of consultancy or client-side project management experience Experience working on healthcare, education, or public-sector projects Working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Progress towards chartership (RICS / APM) is highly desirable Why Apply? Join a leading consultancy with an expanding presence in the South West Take ownership of impactful healthcare and education projects Competitive salary and market-leading benefits package Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Clear progression route to Senior Project Manager or Associate Supportive, forward-thinking culture with full chartership support Interested? Apply in confidence or contact Jake Ricardo on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information.