We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
21/08/2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Senior Land Surveyor Permanent Location Ashby-de-la-Zouch Salary - Per Annum Negotiable depending on experience A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK s fastest-growing multi-disciplinary surveying practices. They specialize in delivering high-quality surveying services to a diverse client base, including architects, planning consultants, utility companies, government agencies, engineers, ecologists, and a wide range of construction-related professionals. Their expertise spans across multiple sectors, including architecture, planning, retail, commercial & facilities management, infrastructure & highways, and construction & civil engineering. Due to my clients' continued success and rapid expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Land Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surveying and will be based around the East Midlands. Responsibility & Duties Implement and oversee work instructions to ensure high-quality deliverables as Senior Land Surveyor Lead and carry out Land Surveys and Measured Building Surveys (MBS). Manage post-processing work, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Assist in the resolution of technical issues and provide guidance to junior team. Maintain and manage survey equipment, ensuring it is in optimal working condition. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on-site as a Senior Land Surveyor Experience & Qualification 5+ years experience delivering land and measured building surveys is essential or experience as a Senior Land Surveyor Proven experience in a senior or leadership role within a surveying team. Competent user of survey instrumentation, including GPS, Total Stations, Leica, and 3D scanners (experience with laser scanning is a strong advantage). Advanced proficiency in 2D/3D AutoCAD and survey software. Experience in completing Measured Building (MBS) and topographical surveys A background in civils, construction, or surveying is ideal. Must hold a UK Driving License. Knowledge of LSS (Leica Survey Software) for processing is desirable. Should this be of interest to you please get in contact and send your most up-to-date CV to the email address below or send me a message on Linkdin to discuss in more detail co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailordesign
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Land Surveyor Permanent Location Ashby-de-la-Zouch Salary - Per Annum Negotiable depending on experience A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK s fastest-growing multi-disciplinary surveying practices. They specialize in delivering high-quality surveying services to a diverse client base, including architects, planning consultants, utility companies, government agencies, engineers, ecologists, and a wide range of construction-related professionals. Their expertise spans across multiple sectors, including architecture, planning, retail, commercial & facilities management, infrastructure & highways, and construction & civil engineering. Due to my clients' continued success and rapid expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Land Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in surveying and will be based around the East Midlands. Responsibility & Duties Implement and oversee work instructions to ensure high-quality deliverables as Senior Land Surveyor Lead and carry out Land Surveys and Measured Building Surveys (MBS). Manage post-processing work, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Assist in the resolution of technical issues and provide guidance to junior team. Maintain and manage survey equipment, ensuring it is in optimal working condition. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations on-site as a Senior Land Surveyor Experience & Qualification 5+ years experience delivering land and measured building surveys is essential or experience as a Senior Land Surveyor Proven experience in a senior or leadership role within a surveying team. Competent user of survey instrumentation, including GPS, Total Stations, Leica, and 3D scanners (experience with laser scanning is a strong advantage). Advanced proficiency in 2D/3D AutoCAD and survey software. Experience in completing Measured Building (MBS) and topographical surveys A background in civils, construction, or surveying is ideal. Must hold a UK Driving License. Knowledge of LSS (Leica Survey Software) for processing is desirable. Should this be of interest to you please get in contact and send your most up-to-date CV to the email address below or send me a message on Linkdin to discuss in more detail co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailordesign
Job Title: Senior Architect Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Location: Manchester Our client is a highly respected Manchester-based architectural practice specialising in healthcare design. With a growing portfolio of strategic NHS commissions and a reputation for delivering clinically led, evidence-based design, they work closely with Trusts from the earliest stages of scheme development. They're now looking for a Senior Architect with front-end acute healthcare experience to join their team. This role focuses on RIBA Stages 0-3 , where you'll be shaping how hospitals function, translating clinical needs into viable spatial solutions and supporting business case submissions. The Role You'll be leading and contributing to early-stage planning and briefing on acute healthcare schemes, with responsibilities including: Developing departmental layouts, test fits, and adjacency studies Translating clinical service models into spatial solutions that work operationally Supporting Strategic Outline Case (SOC) and Outline Business Case (OBC) submissions Preparing and testing option studies through to RIBA Stage 2 Collaborating directly with NHS Trust Estates & Capital Teams, clinical leads, Project Managers, and Quantity Surveyors Contributing to planning-stage risk management, including operational and decant considerations Supporting wider bid, competition, and framework work where required What We're Looking For Essential: Solid experience delivering acute healthcare projects at RIBA Stages 0-3 Proven capability in departmental space planning, clinical flows & adjacencies, and departmental stacking Experience supporting SOC / OBC level work Strong working knowledge of Health Building Notes (HBNs) and Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs) Confidence working directly with clinicians, NHS Trust Estates teams, and multi-disciplinary consultants Desirable: Experience across departments such as Emergency Departments (ED / A&E), Operating Theatres, Imaging & Diagnostics, Inpatient Wards, Critical Care, or Elective Hubs would be advantageous. If you're interested in being considered for this role, please use the link provided to apply now, or get in touch with Tom Brown via email or (phone number removed) to discuss further. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
02/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Senior Architect Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 Location: Manchester Our client is a highly respected Manchester-based architectural practice specialising in healthcare design. With a growing portfolio of strategic NHS commissions and a reputation for delivering clinically led, evidence-based design, they work closely with Trusts from the earliest stages of scheme development. They're now looking for a Senior Architect with front-end acute healthcare experience to join their team. This role focuses on RIBA Stages 0-3 , where you'll be shaping how hospitals function, translating clinical needs into viable spatial solutions and supporting business case submissions. The Role You'll be leading and contributing to early-stage planning and briefing on acute healthcare schemes, with responsibilities including: Developing departmental layouts, test fits, and adjacency studies Translating clinical service models into spatial solutions that work operationally Supporting Strategic Outline Case (SOC) and Outline Business Case (OBC) submissions Preparing and testing option studies through to RIBA Stage 2 Collaborating directly with NHS Trust Estates & Capital Teams, clinical leads, Project Managers, and Quantity Surveyors Contributing to planning-stage risk management, including operational and decant considerations Supporting wider bid, competition, and framework work where required What We're Looking For Essential: Solid experience delivering acute healthcare projects at RIBA Stages 0-3 Proven capability in departmental space planning, clinical flows & adjacencies, and departmental stacking Experience supporting SOC / OBC level work Strong working knowledge of Health Building Notes (HBNs) and Health Technical Memoranda (HTMs) Confidence working directly with clinicians, NHS Trust Estates teams, and multi-disciplinary consultants Desirable: Experience across departments such as Emergency Departments (ED / A&E), Operating Theatres, Imaging & Diagnostics, Inpatient Wards, Critical Care, or Elective Hubs would be advantageous. If you're interested in being considered for this role, please use the link provided to apply now, or get in touch with Tom Brown via email or (phone number removed) to discuss further. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Durham 65,000- 70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a trusted RICS Chartered Quantity Surveying practice delivering NEC4 projects across nuclear, renewables, water, process, and infrastructure sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile schemes while developing your expertise in NEC4 contract delivery. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll act as a trusted advisor, providing strategic commercial guidance and managing contract and commercial matters. You will work closely with delivery teams, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure project objectives are achieved. This is a hands-on role at the heart of project delivery, offering the opportunity to identify creative solutions and drive process improvements. About You Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Engineering (HNC/HND considered) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business travel Commercially astute, client-focused, and confident in promoting collaboration and accountability Professional membership (or working towards) with RICS, CIPS, or ICE preferred Strong understanding of NEC4 contracts and contract strategies (or similar forms) Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills Comfortable working collaboratively on-site with project teams Benefits 5,775 flexible allowance, bonus scheme up to 10%, enhanced family leave Rest & Recharge perks: exclusive holiday lodge, training and resilience retreat, 25 days leave (plus bank holidays) with buy/sell options Matched pension contributions up to 8%, private medical insurance, and health cash plan Career development support including NEC4 accredited training, expert-led sessions, and tailored leadership pathways Why Join? Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team delivering meaningful projects across the region. This role offers genuine progression, industry-leading NEC4 development, and the opportunity to support major infrastructure and regeneration programmes. Apply Now Take the next step in your career and join a team shaping the future of NEC4 collaborative project delivery. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Durham 65,000- 70,000 We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a trusted RICS Chartered Quantity Surveying practice delivering NEC4 projects across nuclear, renewables, water, process, and infrastructure sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on high-profile schemes while developing your expertise in NEC4 contract delivery. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll act as a trusted advisor, providing strategic commercial guidance and managing contract and commercial matters. You will work closely with delivery teams, contractors, and subcontractors to ensure project objectives are achieved. This is a hands-on role at the heart of project delivery, offering the opportunity to identify creative solutions and drive process improvements. About You Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Engineering (HNC/HND considered) Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business travel Commercially astute, client-focused, and confident in promoting collaboration and accountability Professional membership (or working towards) with RICS, CIPS, or ICE preferred Strong understanding of NEC4 contracts and contract strategies (or similar forms) Excellent communication, teamwork, and leadership skills Comfortable working collaboratively on-site with project teams Benefits 5,775 flexible allowance, bonus scheme up to 10%, enhanced family leave Rest & Recharge perks: exclusive holiday lodge, training and resilience retreat, 25 days leave (plus bank holidays) with buy/sell options Matched pension contributions up to 8%, private medical insurance, and health cash plan Career development support including NEC4 accredited training, expert-led sessions, and tailored leadership pathways Why Join? Be part of a collaborative, forward-thinking team delivering meaningful projects across the region. This role offers genuine progression, industry-leading NEC4 development, and the opportunity to support major infrastructure and regeneration programmes. Apply Now Take the next step in your career and join a team shaping the future of NEC4 collaborative project delivery. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Quantity Surveyor Nottingham New build Housing £50,000 £60,000 Plus package Permanent TSR Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a 5-star developer with a presence across Nottinghamshire and an exceptional reputation. Due to growth and new developments due to start, an experienced Quantity Surveyor is required to join the successful and established commercial team based in Nottingham. An excellent opportunity for a new build housing experienced Quantity Surveyor, looking to establish a career with a well-established and secure developer. The Role: Maintain effective cost-control processes, ensuring all commercial activities comply with Group policies, procedures, and IT systems Prepare all required commercial reports, budgets, valuations, and cash flow analyses accurately and on schedule Manage budgets, valuations, final cost forecasts, and cost value reconciliations, maintaining strict control of costs and contingencies across the development Lead value engineering and support conceptual design/options to ensure proposals remain within budget and deliver best value Procure subcontractors, goods, and materials in line with Group procedures, including tendering, producing recommendations, and processing orders, payments, and variations via COINS Evaluate, negotiate, and agree variations and instructions, ensuring compliance with budget allowances and securing required approvals Liaise closely with site teams and subcontractors to maximise productivity, resolve commercial issues, and present the commercial position at project and divisional valuation meetings Maintain up-to-date knowledge of construction methods, regulations, codes of practice, and NHBC/HSE requirements, undertaking any additional duties as required by senior commercial management The Person: Qualified to HND level or higher with a valid CSCS card and broad experience within the housebuilding sector Strong understanding of current market conditions, rates, and cost drivers, with the ability to manage cost-to-complete across all trades Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, capable of analysing, interpreting, and presenting data for budgets, valuations, and commercial reporting Methodical, organised, and conscientious, consistently delivering high standards of accuracy and performance Strong IT skills, including proficiency in commercial software such as project management, valuation, and payment systems Clear, articulate, and credible communicator who performs effectively under pressure in fast-paced environments Able to manage disputes, resolve cost issues, and work independently with a strong sense of ownership and initiative Excellent knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC standards, and Health & Safety requirements; supportive team player Remuneration: Competitive salary Competitive bonus Private medical Company Car or allowance TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.
02/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Nottingham New build Housing £50,000 £60,000 Plus package Permanent TSR Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a 5-star developer with a presence across Nottinghamshire and an exceptional reputation. Due to growth and new developments due to start, an experienced Quantity Surveyor is required to join the successful and established commercial team based in Nottingham. An excellent opportunity for a new build housing experienced Quantity Surveyor, looking to establish a career with a well-established and secure developer. The Role: Maintain effective cost-control processes, ensuring all commercial activities comply with Group policies, procedures, and IT systems Prepare all required commercial reports, budgets, valuations, and cash flow analyses accurately and on schedule Manage budgets, valuations, final cost forecasts, and cost value reconciliations, maintaining strict control of costs and contingencies across the development Lead value engineering and support conceptual design/options to ensure proposals remain within budget and deliver best value Procure subcontractors, goods, and materials in line with Group procedures, including tendering, producing recommendations, and processing orders, payments, and variations via COINS Evaluate, negotiate, and agree variations and instructions, ensuring compliance with budget allowances and securing required approvals Liaise closely with site teams and subcontractors to maximise productivity, resolve commercial issues, and present the commercial position at project and divisional valuation meetings Maintain up-to-date knowledge of construction methods, regulations, codes of practice, and NHBC/HSE requirements, undertaking any additional duties as required by senior commercial management The Person: Qualified to HND level or higher with a valid CSCS card and broad experience within the housebuilding sector Strong understanding of current market conditions, rates, and cost drivers, with the ability to manage cost-to-complete across all trades Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail, capable of analysing, interpreting, and presenting data for budgets, valuations, and commercial reporting Methodical, organised, and conscientious, consistently delivering high standards of accuracy and performance Strong IT skills, including proficiency in commercial software such as project management, valuation, and payment systems Clear, articulate, and credible communicator who performs effectively under pressure in fast-paced environments Able to manage disputes, resolve cost issues, and work independently with a strong sense of ownership and initiative Excellent knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC standards, and Health & Safety requirements; supportive team player Remuneration: Competitive salary Competitive bonus Private medical Company Car or allowance TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.
Quantity Surveyor Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Northamptonshire Company: Leading Main Contractor Salary & Package : 55,000 - 65,000 + package (will pay more for exceptional / Senior candidates) Quantity Surveyor Opportunity A well-established and highly regarded, multi-disciplinary main contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team due to continued growth across a portfolio of major building projects. Typically, schemes range from 10m through to 100m+, offering exposure to large-scale, fast-paced developments within a structured and well-supported commercial environment. Reporting into a Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in delivering project success, working both independently and as part of a wider commercial and site team. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for: Managing the commercial performance of projects from pre-construction through to final account Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including tendering and negotiations Preparing and maintaining accurate cost plans, budgets, and financial reports Valuing works and ensuring timely applications and payments Managing variations, change control, and contractual notices Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies Working closely with site and project management teams to drive project performance Supporting the Commercial Manager with reporting and overall project strategy Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Ideally degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent industry experience) Main Contractor background Experience delivering projects within industrial, commercial, retail, or multi-room sectors (typically 10m+) Good understanding of JCT forms of contract Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage project finances effectively Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills IT literate, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other standard packages Other Desirable skills include: Experience working on large-scale or fast-paced construction projects Professional membership (MRICS/MCIOB or working towards chartership) What is on Offer? On offer is the opportunity to join a leading contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. The business offers clear progression routes, exposure to major developments, and a supportive, team-focused culture. You'll benefit from a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including car or car allowance, flexible working, and the opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing and successful organisation. To Apply If you would like more information on the Quantity Surveyor role or any other commercial roles, please apply direct or get in touch with our Fawkes and Reece Birmingham office and speak to Kelly Green on (phone number removed).
02/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Northamptonshire Company: Leading Main Contractor Salary & Package : 55,000 - 65,000 + package (will pay more for exceptional / Senior candidates) Quantity Surveyor Opportunity A well-established and highly regarded, multi-disciplinary main contractor is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team due to continued growth across a portfolio of major building projects. Typically, schemes range from 10m through to 100m+, offering exposure to large-scale, fast-paced developments within a structured and well-supported commercial environment. Reporting into a Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in delivering project success, working both independently and as part of a wider commercial and site team. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for: Managing the commercial performance of projects from pre-construction through to final account Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including tendering and negotiations Preparing and maintaining accurate cost plans, budgets, and financial reports Valuing works and ensuring timely applications and payments Managing variations, change control, and contractual notices Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies Working closely with site and project management teams to drive project performance Supporting the Commercial Manager with reporting and overall project strategy Quantity Surveyor Requirements: Ideally degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent industry experience) Main Contractor background Experience delivering projects within industrial, commercial, retail, or multi-room sectors (typically 10m+) Good understanding of JCT forms of contract Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage project finances effectively Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills IT literate, with good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and other standard packages Other Desirable skills include: Experience working on large-scale or fast-paced construction projects Professional membership (MRICS/MCIOB or working towards chartership) What is on Offer? On offer is the opportunity to join a leading contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the UK. The business offers clear progression routes, exposure to major developments, and a supportive, team-focused culture. You'll benefit from a competitive salary, a comprehensive benefits package including car or car allowance, flexible working, and the opportunity to build a long-term career within a growing and successful organisation. To Apply If you would like more information on the Quantity Surveyor role or any other commercial roles, please apply direct or get in touch with our Fawkes and Reece Birmingham office and speak to Kelly Green on (phone number removed).
Senior Quantity Surveyor Lincoln Permanent £50,000 - £70,000 Plus package + Car allowance TSR Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a regional main contractor based and operating in Lincolnshire. Due to increase in workload and planned growth, this well-established main contractor is looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to its established commercial team. Projects will include new build and refurbishment projects across a variety of sectors such as education, commercial, accommodation and local government buildings. This role will come with assisting with managing of junior surveyors, assisting with development and guidance. A career progressing step for a aspiring Senior or established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in a flexible and secure business. The Role: Preparing, negotiating, and reviewing tender and contract cost submissions Tracking project commercial performance and providing updates to the commercial team Producing monthly valuations for completed works and coordinating payment applications Pricing, assessing, and managing project variations from start to completion Procuring subcontractors and securing competitive subcontract quotations Administering and managing subcontractor accounts, contracts, and payments Supporting and overseeing the final account process to optimise project financial outcomes Preparing and maintaining accurate project cash flow forecasts Participating in pre-start meetings and regular project progress meetings Providing guidance on contractual and legal matters to the project team The Person: Quantity Surveying degree or HND Experience in new build housing IT literate Strong communication skills Experience with JCT/NEC contracts Desire to manage people TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Lincoln Permanent £50,000 - £70,000 Plus package + Car allowance TSR Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a regional main contractor based and operating in Lincolnshire. Due to increase in workload and planned growth, this well-established main contractor is looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to its established commercial team. Projects will include new build and refurbishment projects across a variety of sectors such as education, commercial, accommodation and local government buildings. This role will come with assisting with managing of junior surveyors, assisting with development and guidance. A career progressing step for a aspiring Senior or established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in a flexible and secure business. The Role: Preparing, negotiating, and reviewing tender and contract cost submissions Tracking project commercial performance and providing updates to the commercial team Producing monthly valuations for completed works and coordinating payment applications Pricing, assessing, and managing project variations from start to completion Procuring subcontractors and securing competitive subcontract quotations Administering and managing subcontractor accounts, contracts, and payments Supporting and overseeing the final account process to optimise project financial outcomes Preparing and maintaining accurate project cash flow forecasts Participating in pre-start meetings and regular project progress meetings Providing guidance on contractual and legal matters to the project team The Person: Quantity Surveying degree or HND Experience in new build housing IT literate Strong communication skills Experience with JCT/NEC contracts Desire to manage people TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Shaping the Future of Renewable Energy Location: Glasgow Sector: Civil Engineering (Wind Farms, Battery Storage, Substations) Job Type: Permanent About the Role An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Glasgow. The business has a strong reputation for delivering complex and innovative infrastructure projects, including wind farms, battery storage facilities, and substations. This role offers the chance to play a key part in high-profile renewable energy projects, contributing directly to Scotland s transition to a more sustainable future. You will be part of a progressive and supportive team where your expertise is valued and your impact is clearly recognised. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial, contractual, and financial aspects of construction projects Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality standards Lead risk management, value engineering, and cost control initiatives Prepare, review, and assess tender costings Provide advice on contractual claims and dispute resolution Analyse project performance and produce detailed financial and progress reports Maintain up-to-date knowledge of building contracts, legislation, and industry regulations Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within civil engineering Strong understanding of construction methods and materials Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities Sound knowledge of contract law and industry regulations Proficiency in relevant quantity surveying software Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team What s on Offer Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package Clear opportunities for career development and progression The chance to work on meaningful renewable energy and sustainability projects A collaborative and forward-thinking environment where expertise is valued Apply Now If you re an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career and support Scotland s renewable energy future, we d love to hear from you. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Shaping the Future of Renewable Energy Location: Glasgow Sector: Civil Engineering (Wind Farms, Battery Storage, Substations) Job Type: Permanent About the Role An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected civil engineering contractor based in Glasgow. The business has a strong reputation for delivering complex and innovative infrastructure projects, including wind farms, battery storage facilities, and substations. This role offers the chance to play a key part in high-profile renewable energy projects, contributing directly to Scotland s transition to a more sustainable future. You will be part of a progressive and supportive team where your expertise is valued and your impact is clearly recognised. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial, contractual, and financial aspects of construction projects Ensure projects are delivered within budget and to the highest quality standards Lead risk management, value engineering, and cost control initiatives Prepare, review, and assess tender costings Provide advice on contractual claims and dispute resolution Analyse project performance and produce detailed financial and progress reports Maintain up-to-date knowledge of building contracts, legislation, and industry regulations Essential Skills & Experience Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within civil engineering Strong understanding of construction methods and materials Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities Sound knowledge of contract law and industry regulations Proficiency in relevant quantity surveying software Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a team What s on Offer Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package Clear opportunities for career development and progression The chance to work on meaningful renewable energy and sustainability projects A collaborative and forward-thinking environment where expertise is valued Apply Now If you re an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career and support Scotland s renewable energy future, we d love to hear from you. For further information or a confidential discussion, please contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed) or (url removed) Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
02/04/2026
Full time
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor, London, £34 - £42 p/hour PAYE/Umbrella Your new company Join a forward-thinking local authority committed to delivering high-quality housing and community services. The organisation is undergoing a transformation to modernise its housing stock and improve the lives of residents through responsive maintenance and regeneration projects. Your new role As a Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of safe, comfortable, and compliant housing. You'll be responsible for: Conducting pre- and post-inspections of repair works. Managing asbestos surveys and ensuring CDM regulation compliance. Diagnosing defects and managing works orders. Leading contract management and ensuring programme deadlines are met. Providing technical advice and contributing to service improvement. Liaising with residents, contractors, and internal departments. Supporting apprentices and trainees within the team. You'll be part of a dynamic property services team working closely with residents, local services, and community groups to deliver a responsive and inclusive housing service. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications: HNC/Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent. Membership of RICS, CIOB, or similar body is desirable. Experience: Extensive experience in housing surveying and project environments. Strong understanding of regeneration challenges and contract negotiation. Skills: Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and data management skills. Political awareness and ability to advise senior stakeholders. Values: Demonstrated commitment to community-first service, respect, integrity, and collaborative working. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on impactful housing projects. Supportive team environment with professional development. Competitive salary and public sector benefits. Chance to make a real difference in local communities. 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 contact us directly for a confidential discussion. #
01/04/2026
Seasonal
Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor, London, £34 - £42 p/hour PAYE/Umbrella Your new company Join a forward-thinking local authority committed to delivering high-quality housing and community services. The organisation is undergoing a transformation to modernise its housing stock and improve the lives of residents through responsive maintenance and regeneration projects. Your new role As a Repairs & Maintenance Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of safe, comfortable, and compliant housing. You'll be responsible for: Conducting pre- and post-inspections of repair works. Managing asbestos surveys and ensuring CDM regulation compliance. Diagnosing defects and managing works orders. Leading contract management and ensuring programme deadlines are met. Providing technical advice and contributing to service improvement. Liaising with residents, contractors, and internal departments. Supporting apprentices and trainees within the team. You'll be part of a dynamic property services team working closely with residents, local services, and community groups to deliver a responsive and inclusive housing service. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications: HNC/Degree in Building Surveying or equivalent. Membership of RICS, CIOB, or similar body is desirable. Experience: Extensive experience in housing surveying and project environments. Strong understanding of regeneration challenges and contract negotiation. Skills: Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and data management skills. Political awareness and ability to advise senior stakeholders. Values: Demonstrated commitment to community-first service, respect, integrity, and collaborative working. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on impactful housing projects. Supportive team environment with professional development. Competitive salary and public sector benefits. Chance to make a real difference in local communities. 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 contact us directly for a confidential discussion. #
Our client, a well-established multi-disciplinary consultancy, is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their Manchester office. The practice employs over 270 people across 8 UK locations and offers a collaborative environment focused on high-quality project delivery. The successful candidate will be working primarily on commercial sector projects, ranging from refurbishments and fit-outs to new builds, with excellent opportunities for future leadership. Senior Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (Open to discussion) 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Full APC support / CPD Payment of RICS membership fees Flexible/hybrid working options Senior Building Surveyor Job Overview Managing project-based building surveying commissions from inception to completion Preparing technical specifications, administering contracts, and overseeing contractors Carrying out pre-acquisition and condition surveys Assisting with client development and proposal preparation Mentoring graduate surveyors Senior Building Surveyor Job Requirements Chartered (MRICS) with relevant experience- not essential if qualified via experience Commercial project background essential Confident managing client expectations and delivering quality outputs Full driving licence and ability to travel to sites across the region 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.
01/04/2026
Full time
Our client, a well-established multi-disciplinary consultancy, is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their Manchester office. The practice employs over 270 people across 8 UK locations and offers a collaborative environment focused on high-quality project delivery. The successful candidate will be working primarily on commercial sector projects, ranging from refurbishments and fit-outs to new builds, with excellent opportunities for future leadership. Senior Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 (Open to discussion) 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Full APC support / CPD Payment of RICS membership fees Flexible/hybrid working options Senior Building Surveyor Job Overview Managing project-based building surveying commissions from inception to completion Preparing technical specifications, administering contracts, and overseeing contractors Carrying out pre-acquisition and condition surveys Assisting with client development and proposal preparation Mentoring graduate surveyors Senior Building Surveyor Job Requirements Chartered (MRICS) with relevant experience- not essential if qualified via experience Commercial project background essential Confident managing client expectations and delivering quality outputs Full driving licence and ability to travel to sites across the region 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.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Woolston, Warrington
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location : Warrington (office-based with site travel as required) Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 per annum (DOE) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and forward-thinking construction consultancy delivering projects across a range of sectors. This role offers the chance to work on varied schemes while gaining exposure across both pre and post-contract stages. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of projects, working closely with senior team members while continuing to develop professionally within a supportive environment. Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview The successful candidate will support the delivery of full quantity surveying services across multiple projects, from initial feasibility through to final account. You will play a key role in cost management, procurement, and commercial reporting, while building strong relationships with clients and project teams. Key duties include: Deliver pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across multiple projects Prepare cost plans, feasibility studies and Bills of Quantities Assist with procurement, tendering and subcontractor management Manage valuations, variations and final accounts Support commercial reporting including CVRs and cash flow forecasts Assist in preparing claims, extensions of time and loss & expense submissions Liaise with clients, contractors and consultants throughout project lifecycles Attend meetings and contribute to successful project delivery Quantity Surveyor - Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience within a contractor or consultancy environment Strong understanding of pre and post-contract duties Experience in procurement, cost management and contract administration Commercially aware with good negotiation skills Strong communication and organisational ability Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Able to manage multiple projects and work both independently and within a team Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 per annum (DOE) Hybrid working available Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week Excellent career progression opportunities Exposure to a diverse range of projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage 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.
01/04/2026
Full time
Position: Quantity Surveyor Location : Warrington (office-based with site travel as required) Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 per annum (DOE) An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing and forward-thinking construction consultancy delivering projects across a range of sectors. This role offers the chance to work on varied schemes while gaining exposure across both pre and post-contract stages. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of projects, working closely with senior team members while continuing to develop professionally within a supportive environment. Quantity Surveyor - Job Overview The successful candidate will support the delivery of full quantity surveying services across multiple projects, from initial feasibility through to final account. You will play a key role in cost management, procurement, and commercial reporting, while building strong relationships with clients and project teams. Key duties include: Deliver pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across multiple projects Prepare cost plans, feasibility studies and Bills of Quantities Assist with procurement, tendering and subcontractor management Manage valuations, variations and final accounts Support commercial reporting including CVRs and cash flow forecasts Assist in preparing claims, extensions of time and loss & expense submissions Liaise with clients, contractors and consultants throughout project lifecycles Attend meetings and contribute to successful project delivery Quantity Surveyor - Job Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Proven experience within a contractor or consultancy environment Strong understanding of pre and post-contract duties Experience in procurement, cost management and contract administration Commercially aware with good negotiation skills Strong communication and organisational ability Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Able to manage multiple projects and work both independently and within a team Quantity Surveyor - Salary & Benefits Salary: 40,000 - 60,000 per annum (DOE) Hybrid working available Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday - 40 hours per week Excellent career progression opportunities Exposure to a diverse range of projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Further benefits to be discussed at interview stage 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.
Vacancy: Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager (Restoration) Northwich - Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 Due to natural growth and planned expansion, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor/Contracts Manager to join a specialist restoration team. This is a chance to work on prestigious heritage and restoration projects, delivering exceptional quality and maintaining high standards. Key Responsibilities: Conduct surveys and pricing of new enquiries, building strong relationships to encourage repeat business. Monitor tenders, assess results, and follow up to secure projects. Ensure all projects are delivered within budget and on schedule. Lead and manage site teams across your projects. Report to senior management on project progress, programme, and cost control. Procure subcontract packages and manage subcontractors effectively. Maintain close coordination with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Ensure all site Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place and issued. Manage workload and responsibilities efficiently. Organise labour requirements and ensure continuity of work for teams. Review contract requirements, including Health & Safety plans, COSHH, and Data Sheets. Mobilise Foreman/Supervisors to ensure job-specific requirements are understood. Ensure contracts comply with Health and Safety standards (ISO45001, ISO14001, ISO9001). Prepare and submit labour costs and valuations for payment. Check and sign purchase invoices. Attend weekly planning meetings to discuss workload, costs, and future planning. Prepare monthly progress reports. Knowledge, Experience & Attributes: HNC/HND/Degree in a construction-related field, or a minimum of 5 years' experience with a similar contractor. Established network of labour and clients. CSCS card holder. Proven experience leading projects valued at 200k+ from start to finish. Strong client interface skills with the ability to gain trust and respect. Highly presentable with initiative and problem-solving skills. Excellent leadership, management, interpersonal, and communication skills. Technical expertise and commercial awareness. Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure. This role offers the chance to lead high-profile restoration projects and grow within a specialist team dedicated to excellence in heritage and commercial restoration. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
01/04/2026
Full time
Vacancy: Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager (Restoration) Northwich - Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 Due to natural growth and planned expansion, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor/Contracts Manager to join a specialist restoration team. This is a chance to work on prestigious heritage and restoration projects, delivering exceptional quality and maintaining high standards. Key Responsibilities: Conduct surveys and pricing of new enquiries, building strong relationships to encourage repeat business. Monitor tenders, assess results, and follow up to secure projects. Ensure all projects are delivered within budget and on schedule. Lead and manage site teams across your projects. Report to senior management on project progress, programme, and cost control. Procure subcontract packages and manage subcontractors effectively. Maintain close coordination with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Ensure all site Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place and issued. Manage workload and responsibilities efficiently. Organise labour requirements and ensure continuity of work for teams. Review contract requirements, including Health & Safety plans, COSHH, and Data Sheets. Mobilise Foreman/Supervisors to ensure job-specific requirements are understood. Ensure contracts comply with Health and Safety standards (ISO45001, ISO14001, ISO9001). Prepare and submit labour costs and valuations for payment. Check and sign purchase invoices. Attend weekly planning meetings to discuss workload, costs, and future planning. Prepare monthly progress reports. Knowledge, Experience & Attributes: HNC/HND/Degree in a construction-related field, or a minimum of 5 years' experience with a similar contractor. Established network of labour and clients. CSCS card holder. Proven experience leading projects valued at 200k+ from start to finish. Strong client interface skills with the ability to gain trust and respect. Highly presentable with initiative and problem-solving skills. Excellent leadership, management, interpersonal, and communication skills. Technical expertise and commercial awareness. Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure. This role offers the chance to lead high-profile restoration projects and grow within a specialist team dedicated to excellence in heritage and commercial restoration. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Transport/Infrastructure North Cumbria - 45,000 - 55,000 + package About the Company A leading infrastructure and construction business, specialising in delivering complex transport and civil engineering projects across the UK. The company is known for high-profile regional projects and a collaborative, professional environment. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will play a key role in managing the commercial and cost aspects of significant transport and infrastructure projects in the North Cumbria region. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering projects from inception to completion, ensuring financial and contractual objectives are met. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Leading commercial management across large-scale infrastructure projects. Preparing and maintaining cost plans, budgets, and cash flows. Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments. Providing accurate cost reporting and commercial advice to project teams and clients. Identifying, assessing, and mitigating commercial risks. Mentoring and supporting junior QS staff where required. The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience in infrastructure, highways, or civil engineering projects. Strong understanding of contract administration, measurement, and valuation techniques. Excellent knowledge of commercial procedures and risk management. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. A relevant professional qualification (e.g., MRICS) preferred. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000 plus package. Opportunity to work on high-profile regional transport projects. Career progression and professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
01/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Transport/Infrastructure North Cumbria - 45,000 - 55,000 + package About the Company A leading infrastructure and construction business, specialising in delivering complex transport and civil engineering projects across the UK. The company is known for high-profile regional projects and a collaborative, professional environment. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will play a key role in managing the commercial and cost aspects of significant transport and infrastructure projects in the North Cumbria region. You will be part of a multidisciplinary team delivering projects from inception to completion, ensuring financial and contractual objectives are met. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Leading commercial management across large-scale infrastructure projects. Preparing and maintaining cost plans, budgets, and cash flows. Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments. Providing accurate cost reporting and commercial advice to project teams and clients. Identifying, assessing, and mitigating commercial risks. Mentoring and supporting junior QS staff where required. The Ideal Candidate The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience in infrastructure, highways, or civil engineering projects. Strong understanding of contract administration, measurement, and valuation techniques. Excellent knowledge of commercial procedures and risk management. Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams. A relevant professional qualification (e.g., MRICS) preferred. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000 plus package. Opportunity to work on high-profile regional transport projects. Career progression and professional development opportunities. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension and holiday entitlement) About the Company A long-established and reputable regional contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, providing planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids and improvement works. With a strong directly employed workforce and long-term framework agreements in place, they offer stability, structure and genuine career progression. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, offering excellent exposure across both pre- and post-contract duties. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial team. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with cost planning and budget control Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Preparing and reviewing variations Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Assisting in the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant construction placement Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or social housing projects (desirable) A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working towards one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence (preferred) What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial team Stable, long-term workload with a respected regional contractor This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a secure and supportive construction business in Cumbria. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
01/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension and holiday entitlement) About the Company A long-established and reputable regional contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, providing planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids and improvement works. With a strong directly employed workforce and long-term framework agreements in place, they offer stability, structure and genuine career progression. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, offering excellent exposure across both pre- and post-contract duties. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial team. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with cost planning and budget control Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Preparing and reviewing variations Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Assisting in the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant construction placement Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or social housing projects (desirable) A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working towards one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence (preferred) What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial team Stable, long-term workload with a respected regional contractor This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a secure and supportive construction business in Cumbria. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Our client, a leading UK multi-disciplinary consultancy, is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their established team in Shrewsbury. With over 270 staff across 8 offices, they provide integrated services in building surveying, architecture, interior design, and project management. Working predominantly on project-focused commercial work, this role offers the opportunity to lead on refurbishments, fit-outs, and new build schemes across a varied client base. The position offers excellent scope for progression within a growing national practice. Senior Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (Open to discussion) 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Funded CPD and training RICS fees paid Flexible/hybrid working arrangements Senior Building Surveyor Job Overview Leading project delivery across commercial refurbishment and development schemes Producing specifications, tender documentation, and administering contracts Carrying out condition surveys, technical due diligence and reporting Supporting junior staff and assisting in APC mentorship Maintaining and growing client relationships Senior Building Surveyor Job Requirements MRICS qualified Experience in commercial sector projects Strong communication and project management skills Based within commuting distance of Shrewsbury 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.
01/04/2026
Full time
Our client, a leading UK multi-disciplinary consultancy, is seeking a Senior Building Surveyor to join their established team in Shrewsbury. With over 270 staff across 8 offices, they provide integrated services in building surveying, architecture, interior design, and project management. Working predominantly on project-focused commercial work, this role offers the opportunity to lead on refurbishments, fit-outs, and new build schemes across a varied client base. The position offers excellent scope for progression within a growing national practice. Senior Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 (Open to discussion) 23 days holiday plus bank holidays (option to buy/sell) Contributory pension scheme Private healthcare Funded CPD and training RICS fees paid Flexible/hybrid working arrangements Senior Building Surveyor Job Overview Leading project delivery across commercial refurbishment and development schemes Producing specifications, tender documentation, and administering contracts Carrying out condition surveys, technical due diligence and reporting Supporting junior staff and assisting in APC mentorship Maintaining and growing client relationships Senior Building Surveyor Job Requirements MRICS qualified Experience in commercial sector projects Strong communication and project management skills Based within commuting distance of Shrewsbury 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.
Senior Quantity Surveyor A well-established civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of live and upcoming work, delivering packages for major civils and infrastructure projects. The role offers involvement across the full commercial lifecycle of multiple schemes and would suit someone with a strong background in infrastructure and civil engineering who is looking for their next permanent role to further establish their career. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for a number of civil engineering and infrastructure projects working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably and in line with the programmes. Key Responsibilities Managing the full commercial lifecycle from pre-start through to final account Preparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts Producing valuations, applications for payment, and cost reports Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and account agreements Assessing and managing variations, change control, and compensation events Supporting project delivery teams with commercial advice and cost management Monitoring project performance and identifying risks and opportunities Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, site teams, and subcontractors Ensuring timely commercial close-out of projects Requirements Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strong background within civil engineering and infrastructure Good understanding of cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts
01/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor A well-established civil engineering contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the Midlands. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of live and upcoming work, delivering packages for major civils and infrastructure projects. The role offers involvement across the full commercial lifecycle of multiple schemes and would suit someone with a strong background in infrastructure and civil engineering who is looking for their next permanent role to further establish their career. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for a number of civil engineering and infrastructure projects working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably and in line with the programmes. Key Responsibilities Managing the full commercial lifecycle from pre-start through to final account Preparing and reviewing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts Producing valuations, applications for payment, and cost reports Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and account agreements Assessing and managing variations, change control, and compensation events Supporting project delivery teams with commercial advice and cost management Monitoring project performance and identifying risks and opportunities Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, site teams, and subcontractors Ensuring timely commercial close-out of projects Requirements Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role Strong background within civil engineering and infrastructure Good understanding of cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Dorset Long-term exciting apartment project Lead a commercial team working on a construction management contract New project with experienced developer and long-term client Can work fixed-term or outside IR35 The project is a 300+ unit development consisting of apartments and leisure facilities. You will lead the on-site commercial operations working closely with the client team with support from a visiting Commercial Manager. The project is a nine-storey building and the work is predominately internal alteration works with the existing structure being maintained. For more information please do not hesitate to make contact as shortlisting will commence immediately. This is a major commercial-to-residential conversion across multiple phases,you will take full commercial ownership of the project on site, taking responsibility for its commercial outcomes working closely with the partnered developer from start to finish. Please call or email for more indepth infomation on this unique and significant project role. Project Managing all aspects of the project, ensuring it is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. T This role provides a unique opportunity to work on a transformative development that will shape the future of Poole. Responsibilities Lead and manage all day-to-day site commecial operations, providing clear direction and oversight to all teams Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, and site teams to optimise workflow, efficiency, and quality Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations and maintain compliance with all statutory requirements Monitor project budgets, track costs, manage variations, and collaborate closely with the commercial team Attend egular commercial site meetings, providing comprehensive updates to senior stakeholders and the client Facilitate effective communication across all project stakeholders, ensuring alignment between client, design team, and contractors Support procurement strategy, resource planning, and scheduling to achieve seamless project delivery Oversee project close-out, including snagging, handover, and final reporting, ensuring complete client satisfaction Profile Minimum 10 years experience as a Project Manager in construction, ideally on projects of £10m+, preferably £25m+ Proven track record delivering complex commercial or residential developments Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, programme management, and project coordination Extensive experience managing subcontractors, consultants, and site teams Solid understanding of JCT Design & Build contracts and construction law fundamentals Relevant professional qualifications including SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Manager), and First Aid Exceptional leadership, organisational, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Self-motivated, confident, and capable of working autonomously on site Must be based in or near Poole and able to commit to a full-time, on-site role. For more information please call as shortlist will commence immediately.
01/04/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Dorset Long-term exciting apartment project Lead a commercial team working on a construction management contract New project with experienced developer and long-term client Can work fixed-term or outside IR35 The project is a 300+ unit development consisting of apartments and leisure facilities. You will lead the on-site commercial operations working closely with the client team with support from a visiting Commercial Manager. The project is a nine-storey building and the work is predominately internal alteration works with the existing structure being maintained. For more information please do not hesitate to make contact as shortlisting will commence immediately. This is a major commercial-to-residential conversion across multiple phases,you will take full commercial ownership of the project on site, taking responsibility for its commercial outcomes working closely with the partnered developer from start to finish. Please call or email for more indepth infomation on this unique and significant project role. Project Managing all aspects of the project, ensuring it is delivered safely, on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality. T This role provides a unique opportunity to work on a transformative development that will shape the future of Poole. Responsibilities Lead and manage all day-to-day site commecial operations, providing clear direction and oversight to all teams Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, and site teams to optimise workflow, efficiency, and quality Ensure strict adherence to health & safety regulations and maintain compliance with all statutory requirements Monitor project budgets, track costs, manage variations, and collaborate closely with the commercial team Attend egular commercial site meetings, providing comprehensive updates to senior stakeholders and the client Facilitate effective communication across all project stakeholders, ensuring alignment between client, design team, and contractors Support procurement strategy, resource planning, and scheduling to achieve seamless project delivery Oversee project close-out, including snagging, handover, and final reporting, ensuring complete client satisfaction Profile Minimum 10 years experience as a Project Manager in construction, ideally on projects of £10m+, preferably £25m+ Proven track record delivering complex commercial or residential developments Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, programme management, and project coordination Extensive experience managing subcontractors, consultants, and site teams Solid understanding of JCT Design & Build contracts and construction law fundamentals Relevant professional qualifications including SMSTS, CSCS (Black/Manager), and First Aid Exceptional leadership, organisational, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills Self-motivated, confident, and capable of working autonomously on site Must be based in or near Poole and able to commit to a full-time, on-site role. For more information please call as shortlist will commence immediately.