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Associate Director - Building Surveying London Construction Consultancy Salary up to 90k (DOE) An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Associate Director of Building Surveying to join a high-growth, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with an exceptional reputation across both the public and private sectors in the UK and internationally. With a strong pipeline of prestigious projects and continued expansion in London, the business is seeking a commercially minded and technically accomplished Associate Director to play a key leadership role within the Building Surveying team. This position offers significant influence over the growth of the service line, the opportunity to shape client relationships at a senior level, and a clear pathway toward Director within a thriving consultancy environment. Why this role stands out Work closely with senior leadership to drive the strategic growth of the London Building Surveying team Play a pivotal role in developing new business opportunities and expanding key client accounts Lead on work involving prime and super-prime residential assets, landmark commercial buildings, theatres, and major mixed-use developments across London and the Southeast Collaborate with an established multidisciplinary team including Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Bank Monitoring Surveyors and Expert Witnesses Provide leadership, mentoring and professional development support to junior and mid-level surveyors, including APC candidates The role As an Associate Director, you will take a leading role in delivering a wide range of professional building surveying services while also contributing strategically to the growth and performance of the team. You will manage key client relationships, oversee project delivery, and actively contribute to business development initiatives while maintaining a high level of technical excellence. Key responsibilities will include: Developing new business opportunities and strengthening existing client relationships Preparing fee proposals and supporting the continued revenue growth of the Building Surveying team Leading and delivering a broad range of professional building surveying services including: Measured and building surveys (residential and commercial) Party Wall matters Specifications, tendering and contract documentation Contract Administration Dilapidations Defect analysis and reporting Licences to Alter, including monitoring and sign-off Supporting Expert Witness instructions including site inspections and CPR35-compliant reporting Overseeing project delivery and ensuring a consistently high standard of client service Mentoring and developing junior surveyors within the team About you RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying MRICS qualified Significant experience within a consultancy environment Strong commercial awareness with experience supporting business development Excellent communication and client-facing skills Highly organised with strong attention to detail Confident working with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams Strong IT proficiency (Microsoft Office essential; CAD/BIM advantageous) A natural leader motivated by delivering quality work and developing teams This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious Associate Director or experienced Senior Building Surveyor ready to step up who wants to take on a leadership role, work on prestigious property assets, and help shape the future growth of a highly regarded consultancy. Sound like the job for you? Apply today! If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Commercial Manager Main Contractor - Build, Refurbishment & fit out Peckham, SE London £75k - £95k DOE About Them: Our busy client looking for a Commercial Manager to lead and develop their commercial function as the business continues to grow. They deliver refurbishment and construction projects across housing, education and commercial sectors , typically ranging from specialist packages through to multi-million pound schemes. They're looking for someone who enjoys the commercial side of construction - understanding margin, managing risk, and building a disciplined commercial team. The Role: You will lead the commercial department, overseeing project performance from tender through to final account and supporting the continued development of the business. This role works closely with the Managing Director and operational team to ensure projects are delivered profitably, risks are managed early, and commercial standards remain high. Key Responsibilities: - Lead and develop the Quantity Surveying team - Oversee commercial performance across live projects including running your own - Approve CVRs, valuations and final accounts - Manage margin forecasting and cashflow - Support tender pricing and commercial strategy - Ensure clear commercial reporting and disciplined processes - Identify and manage commercial risk across the portfolio What We're Looking For: Someone who offers and combines strong commercial judgement with leadership authority. You will have: - Experience managing commercial teams in construction or take a next step - Strong knowledge of JCT contracts - Confidence managing project margins and risk - A structured and disciplined approach to reporting - The ability to support and develop Quantity Surveyors If you're are someone who naturally enjoys understanding where profit is won or lost on a project, not just reporting it this is for you! How They Work: They operate a structured commercial system built around clear reporting, strong project ownership and early risk management. We value people who take responsibility, communicate clearly and take pride in getting the fundamentals right. Simple things done well. Why Join Them: - Leadership role in a growing contractor - Opportunity to shape the commercial function - Varied refurbishment project portfolio - Close collaboration with senior leadership - Long-term career development If you feel this suits your experience and future aspirations - APPLY NOW to be considered for shortlisting! Interviews as early as week commencing 16/03/2026.

We are actively recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work as the main QS initially on a 9 million housing development in Salford, leading on to projects around Liverpool and Greater Manchester on behalf of our main contractor client on a Permanent basis. What's on offer: 75,000 to 95,000 (depending on experience) Hybrid working with flexible working approach Career advancement: The company provides opportunities for advancement. Impactful projects: You can contribute to meaningful projects in the North West of England construction and refurbishment sectors, often large-scale and impactful. Diverse projects: Working on mixed-use, residential and commercial development projects around Liverpool and Manchester with costs between 10 and 90 million pounds. Key responsibilities : Manage project budgets, costs, and cash flow. Prepare monthly cost-value reports and financial forecasts. Oversee the procurement and management of subcontractors. Negotiate contracts, handle variations, and resolve disputes. Work closely with project managers, site teams, and clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships. Mentor junior quantity surveying staff. Ensure projects comply with health and safety regulations. Academic qualifications: Previous Quantity Surveyor mixed-use Construction or Refurbishment expereince necessary. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is desired. Professional qualifications and RICS membership would be highly valued for this position. Thank you for taking the time to review this position and if you are interested in more information or to be put forward for the position, please submit your most up to date CV to be contacted asap by Sam Recruitment

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: /a Location: London (Zone 1) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80k- 85k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, bonus etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across London in the Residential, Commercial, Science and Leisure sectors, who are seeking to recruit an experienced an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to complement their Commercial Management team working on a project currently in pre-construction phases and then moving to on-site commercial management of the project. The opportunity has a clear pathway for progression with full support with further professional development and training. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Projects using both JCT and NEC contracts will form a part of the QS role at this business, therefore it would be advantageous for the successful individual to have experience with 1 or both forms of contract. Desirable Experience: Minimum 10 years+ experience (post graduation) as a QS. Good knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts would be advantageous. Good negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Assistant Commercial Manager OR Project Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management/NVQ Level 6 or above, or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step up to Commercial Manager or a hands-on Commercial Manager that enjoys delivering projects cradle to grave? Our client is an established SME civil engineering contractor, specialising in Builders Work, Soft Strip, Demolition, Structural Alterations, Cut & Carve and Groundworks. As the ideal candidate, you will have experience and enjoy working on the full project life cycle from pricing and tendering works from 1st Principles through to Final Accounts, to be able to work independently, in a business with no politics and with the freedom to make your own decisions. Commercial Manager roles and responsibilities: Reporting to the Operations Director, you will be responsible for pricing projects and work packages, and delivering projects under D&B JCT & small works contracts. Day to day team management and contract administration of projects from 50k to 2.7m, acting as either a specialist subcontractor or Principle Contractor. Attending client and site visits to support site teams and leverage additional works. Review and agree contracts for prospective works, identifying and minimising potential RISK, prepare monthly forecasting, CVR's and budget reports for the board. Ensure timely management and issuing of specialist sub-contract orders, submittal of applications to clients, management of any change, claims and Final Accounts. Commercial Manager requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering or similar qualification and relevant experience At least 8 years' experience working for a specialist contractor delivering Builders Work &/or Soft Strip, Demolition, Structural Alterations, Cut & Carve and Groundworks. Able to price works from 1st Principles, with full project lifecycle delivery experience. Able to work independently and confident in making your own decisions. Commercial Manager Benefits: Working for a growing specialist contractor based in central London. Opportunity to work in a business with no politics and will give you the freedom to make your own decisions. Competitive salary and package, including bonus and travel. Immediate role.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: /b Location: London (Zone 1) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k- 65k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, bonus etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across London who are looking to recruit an experienced an effective Quantity Surveyor to complement their Commercial Management team - the opportunity will be to join a team of surveyors on a large c 50m+ Leisure Centre project. The opportunity has a clear pathway for progression with full support with further professional development and training. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Projects using both JCT and NEC contracts will form a part of the QS role at this business, therefore it would be advantageous for the successful individual to have experience with 1 or both forms of contract. Desirable Experience: Minimum 3 years+ experience (post graduation) as a QS. Good knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts would be advantageous. Good negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Assistant Commercial Manager OR Project Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management/NVQ Level 6 or above, or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Leading civils and groundworks company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work a variety of projects throughout the UK. Projects include : earthworks, excavation, drainage, 278 works, groundworks. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing team. Our office is based in Stratford-Upon-Avon and we have projects in various locations across the UK including Oxford, Bristol, Swindon and the midlands. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, commercially aware, and skilled at delivering cost-effective solutions across a range of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction cost management and be confident in supporting projects from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities Manage project costs and track financial performance throughout project lifecycles Conduct tender analysis and prepare tender documentation Assess subcontractor quotations and manage procurement processes Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and variations Liaise with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure accurate cost control Provide commercial advice and reporting to the senior team Ensure compliance with contractual terms and industry standards Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (minimum 2+ years preferred) Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of construction contracts Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills Proficiency with cost management and estimating software Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously What We Offer Competitive salary ( 40,000- 60,000 depending on experience) Opportunities for professional growth and career progression Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Company benefits package David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)

We re looking for an Quantity Surveyor to bring their commercial expertise into our Customer Care team at Watkin Jones. This is a rare opportunity to work on some of our most prestigious developments while directly shaping how we support our customers after completion. At Watkin Jones, we re committed to your professional growth. You ll benefit from personalised development support aligned to your career goals making this role not just another move, but a meaningful next step in your journey. Reporting to the Group Commercial Director, you ll play a key role in managing the commercial function for Customer Care. Your responsibilities will include: Carrying out practical quantity surveying tasks and associated commercial activities. Supporting colleagues across the Customer Care team with clear, accurate commercial insight. Completing administrative duties in line with QS and commercial best practice. Producing accurate monthly CVR reports, working closely with project teams to ensure current and forecast positions are fully captured. Managing subcontractor accounts, including payments, contract administration, claims, variations and final accounts. Ensuring all reporting including CVRs, expenditure and cash?flow is delivered accurately and on schedule. We're looking to speak with detail?driven QS' with strong commercial awareness, excellent communication skills, and a passion for improving customer experience. If you re ready to influence how we deliver quality long after handover, we d love to hear from you. About you You will need to be a self-motivated person, with demonstrable experience of commercial management of residential construction projects. An understanding and insight into multi-occupancy residential buildings is desirable and it s essential that you can manage your time effectively to balance competing priorities and be able to communicate effectively in person, in writing and via remote / digital means such as telephone and online meetings. Due to the nature of this role, you ll need the ability to act assertively to support a point of view and influence decisions whilst maintaining respect and healthy, positive working relationships. Candidates need a related HND / Degree or significant and substantial experience in a relevant / related field and evidence of undertaking training, learning or other activities to maintain professional status or keep abreast of developments and best-practice in the profession. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!

Role Purpose To provide professional quantity surveying services across a range of construction and maintenance projects within a local authority environment. The postholder will support effective financial management of projects, ensure compliance with procurement regulations, and administer contracts under JCT forms. Key Responsibilities Manage and control project costs from feasibility through to final account. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for capital and revenue projects. Administer construction contracts, primarily under JCT forms of contract. Prepare and manage tender documentation in accordance with public sector procurement regulations and internal procedures. Evaluate tenders and contribute to contract award recommendations. Monitor contractor performance, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Provide commercial and contractual advice to project managers and stakeholders. Ensure compliance with financial regulations, standing orders, and procurement legislation (including relevant public sector frameworks). Assist in the preparation of business cases and funding submissions where required. Support dispute resolution and manage claims in line with contract conditions. Maintain accurate project and financial records. Contribute to continuous improvement in procurement and contract management processes. Essential Requirements Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Demonstrable experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a local authority or public sector environment. Proven experience of procurement processes, including preparation of tender documentation and contract award. Strong working knowledge of JCT forms of contract. Experience in cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Good understanding of public sector financial and governance procedures. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant construction/financial software. Desirable Requirements Membership of RICS or working towards chartership. Experience of NEC contracts (in addition to JCT). Knowledge of social value and sustainability requirements in public sector procurement. Experience working on housing, regeneration, or public building projects. Personal Attributes Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Able to work independently and as part of a multi-disciplinary team. Professional, reliable, and proactive approach to problem-solving. Strong commitment to value for money and public accountability.

Title: Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor (DOE) Location: Bristol to Gloucestershire Salary: £55000 to £70,000 + car allowance, Bonus, Benefits Sector: General Contracting - New build Start Date: ASAP Quantity Surveyor - The Company: Our client is an established and successful regional main contractor with an established reputation within the South West market and beyond. Typical projects are new build from £5m - £12m across sectors including Commercial and Care Homes. The company is financially secure with a strong pipeline of work and a healthy work life balance. Excelent progression opportunity! Quantity Surveyor - The Role: A fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the regional commercial team based based between home, office and site visits Gloiucester/Bristol areas. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects on a build project valued at £5-10million. This position will report to a Commercial Manager. Future projects could be Residential, Care Homes or Comercial, Education. Typical duties & responsibilities: To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project. Prepare the cost / value reconciliation reports accurately Prepare and agree interim valuations at the agreed dates to gain the best commercial advantage for the company. Agree final accounts with subcontractors to maximise project margins. Ensure sub contract orders are prepared in accordance with company procedure with reference to the date given on the procurement schedules and / or in accordance with the contract programme having achieved the appropriate approvals. Maintain control of sub contractor s accounts and minimise the cost of any variations. Manage subcontracts in terms of valuation and correspondence. To carry out duties as quantity surveyor on projects as instructed. To ensure optimum commercial return is achieved for the project in their control. Prepare or assist with cost / value reconciliation reports on a monthly basis accurately reporting the forecast final financial position of the project. Prepare turnover cash flow forecasts as directed by line manager at the commencement of all projects, updating as required and recording actual valuation achieved against forecast. Quantity Surveyor - The Person You will have solid experience with either a national or regional main contractor Reside within the Bristol, Gloucester areas Demonstrable experience of delivering commercial aspects of new build projects within budget and programme Experience in Main contracting is essential Experience managing a £5m project of larger as QS Experience in both residential and commercial sectors beneficial Innovative - ability to identify better ways of doing things A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals. Quantity Surveyor - The Reward: Competitive salary Flexible/remote working policy Bonus scheme Company car allowance Company benefits package Varied and unique residential developments Continued local work within the South West region Please contact Foresight Search for more information on this, or any other vacancy (phone number removed)

Commercial Manager Construction Location: Oxford Salary: Competitive + benefits Reporting to: Regional Director The Role We are seeking an experienced MEP Commercial Manager to lead the commercial management of Mechanical and Electrical packages on major construction projects. You will play a key role in delivering technically complex environments while maintaining strong cost control, value, and commercial governance. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of MEP packages from procurement through final account Budget control, forecasting, cash flow, and monthly CVR reporting Procurement and commercial management of MEP subcontractors Valuation and agreement of variations and change control Contract administration under JCT / NEC forms Risk identification, value engineering, and cost-saving initiatives Commercial support to project and site teams About You Proven experience as an MEP Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong understanding of MEP systems within healthcare or complex commercial projects Experience managing MEP subcontract packages end-to-end Solid knowledge of construction contracts (JCT, NEC) Confident negotiator with strong stakeholder management skills Qualifications Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar RICS / CIOB membership desirable Email: (url removed)

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Graduate Quantity Surveyors, VolkerStevin are hiring for this years Commercial Graduate intake. This is an amazing opportunity to join a Tier 1 Civil Engineering company and begin your career with an industry leading business that will allow you to grow and flourish. Our Recruitment Process We want to make our recruitment process as straightforward and transparent as possible. Once you've submitted your application, here's what you can expect: Application Review - Our early careers team will review your application to assess your suitability for the programme. Assessment Centre and Interviews - A day of practical exercises, group tasks, or technical discussions followed by an interview with one of our recruiting managers. This will be held in April at our Head Office in Preston. Offer - We'll contact successful candidates with an offer and provide full details of the next steps. We aim to keep candidates informed throughout the process and will provide updates at each stage. Graduate Quantity Surveyor overview: Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor/Project Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor, the Graduate QS is required to assist Quantity, Project Quantity Surveyors and Senior Surveyors in their duties. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as appropriate, tasks could be: Compilation of Subcontractor enquiry documentation Comparison of returned Subcontract quotations Recording and archiving of all tender documentation for project handover PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Be involved where possible with the tender handover to the project team Understand the project you are working on and relevant constraints Review of tender offer and the tender documents - develop an understanding of the content and meaning Review our tender book allowances, risk and scopes - develop and understanding of the content and look to identify additional areas of risk and scope Understand the Subcontract/self delivery split of the works to be delivered Assist with the reallocation of the tender book allowances where necessary Understand the tender program, constraints and logic Subcontract and Consultants management: Assist in the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Ensure records are kept of subcontractors work and validate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Prepare sub-contract payment notices for approval Produce subcontract payments for approval on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Ensure subcontract payments are based on accurate valuation, are made timely and the correct governance and approval process is followed Assist in the compilation of specific subcontractor liabilities and accruals Commercial General: Cost, Value & Cash: Project Controls/Contract Knowledge and Administration OTHER: Promote equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in recognition of the differences that exist between all people irrespective of race, colour, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender including transgender, age, disability, marital status including civil partnerships or part-time status. About you Required Qualifications / Expertise To have undertaken at least one year industrial work placement as a trainee QS (if Graduate QS) Continued professional development (CPD) Full UK Driving Licence Flexibility in your working locations as VolkerStevin are a National Business that operates on projects Nationwide. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Contracts Manager Refurbishment Projects Location: Yeadon, Leeds Salary £45,000 - £50,000 DOE + excellent benefits Our client specialises in high-quality refurbishment and fit out projects within the commercial and public sectors offering complete solutions from design through to installation. This is a hands-on role, blending commercial leadership with practical QS duties. As Contracts Manager you will manage cost control, contracts, valuations, variations, and margin protection, while also providing early commercial input into tenders and bid submissions. Responsibilities include: Lead the commercial contract management of refurbishment projects under JCT and company contracts Administer contracts to ensure compliance, entitlement protection, and proactive risk management Input into pre-construction, tenders, and bid submissions to ensure commercial viability Review tender allowances, risk, exclusions, margins, and alignment with delivery strategy Set up and manage project budgets, monitoring actuals vs forecasts Produce accurate commercial reporting, including cost, margin, and GP forecasts Prepare and manage valuations, applications for payment, and subcontractor assessments Control variations and change management, ensuring proper valuation and margin protection Support live projects with hands-on QS duties to deliver refurbishments within agreed commercial frameworks Candidate Requirements Proven Contracts Manager or Quantity Surveyor experience Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Refurbishment project experience Solid understanding of cost control, valuations & variations Proven experience using construction management systems Tender and bid support experience Well organised and solutions driven For this excellent Contracts Manager opportunity apply via the link or contact Unity Resourcing for more information.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Bristol (Office based with hybrid working) Thorn Baker s award-winning client, a leading residential developer, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their newly opened Bristol office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in growing a new regional team, with a clear and achievable pathway to Commercial Manager within the next two years as the region expands. What s in it for you? Competitive salary up to £75,000 plus package Car allowance or company car Mileage and fuel allowance Annual bonus scheme Private pension scheme Private healthcare Personal benefits portal with tailored discounts and perks Hybrid working: up to 2 days working from home per week Ongoing investment in training and professional development Required Skills & Experience Proven experience working on apartment / residential projects Experience with COINS and Microsoft Office packages (desirable but not essential) Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills (written and verbal) A proactive can-do attitude with strong time management skills Ambition to help grow the region and progress into a Commercial Manager role Key Responsibilities Preparation of interim valuations and final accounts Procurement of sub-contractors in line with programme targets and company policies, including competency checks, recommendations, orders, warranties, and pre-order meetings Contract administration of sub-contracts, including progress meetings, delay evaluations, variations, day works, notices, damages, waste management, and defects Timely and accurate assessment and payment of sub-contractor applications, including issuing payment notices and managing contra charges Agreement of final accounts with sub-contractors Evaluation and monitoring of variations and provisional sums Accurate production of internal valuations, sub-contract liabilities, and cost value reconciliation's in line with reporting timetables Take-offs and preparation of bills of quantities for tender submissions A full job description is available upon request. For more information, please apply and Chloe will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

Quantity Surveyor Location South West England, Bristol Job Type Permanent, Full-Time Monday - Friday (1 day working from home) Salary £45,000 - £52,000 per annum + package About the Company A medium-sized housing developer with a brand new regional office in Bristol is embarking on exciting new projects. Due to significant expansion, the company seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join the team and contribute to the delivery of new build housing developments. Job Description This role focuses on providing accurate cost management and commercial support across a range of new build housing projects. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and ensuring value for money throughout the project life-cycle. This position offers the opportunity for progression to a Senior Quantity Surveyor role within two years as the region continues to grow. Key Duties and Responsibilities Prepare detailed cost estimates and tender documentation for new build housing schemes. Manage procurement processes, including obtaining and evaluating quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Monitor project costs against budgets and forecasts, identifying and addressing any variances. Administer contracts and manage contractual matters, ensuring compliance with agreed terms and conditions. Conduct cost reporting and provide regular financial updates to project teams and senior management. Collaborate with project managers, architects, engineers and other stakeholders to ensure commercial objectives are met. Use specialised software such as COINS for cost control and reporting. Undertake risk assessments and recommend cost-effective solutions to mitigate potential financial risks. Support site visits and inspections to verify progress and validate payment applications. Maintain accurate records of all commercial documentation and correspondence. Required Qualifications Full, valid driving licence. Experience, Knowledge and Skills Proven experience in house building projects with a clear understanding of construction processes and materials. Proficiency in COINS software or equivalent cost management systems. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to manage budgets effectively. Excellent communication and negotiation skills to liaise with suppliers, contractors and internal teams. Attention to detail and ability to produce accurate, timely cost reports. Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Working Conditions Based primarily in the Bristol regional office with regular site visits across the South West region. Full-time role, standard working hours apply with occasional extended hours depending on project demands. Company car or car allowance and fuel allowance provided to facilitate travel. Access to private healthcare, private pension scheme, life assurance and other employee benefits. If you are interested in hearing more, please apply for the role and Chloe will drop you a call.

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor M&E Fit-Out (Permanent) London & South East (Maidenhead / Oxfordshire / Berkshire) Salary £60,000 - £90,000 (depending on experience and level of seniority) CJS are seeking capable Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors to join an established Mechanical & Electrical Building Services contractor. The company specialises in delivering fast-paced M&E fit-out projects within the commercial sector, primarily across London, Berkshire and Oxfordshire. Typical projects range from £3m £12m in value, delivered over 6 9 month programmes. A £12m M&E fit-out project currently on site (and growing) is underway on a 7-month programme, and the company expects its projects to increase in scale and duration as it moves into the next financial year. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial delivery of M&E fit-out projects Preparing cost reports, forecasts and valuations Subcontract procurement and package management Managing variations, change control and final accounts Ensuring cost control across fast-track projects Liaising with project managers, subcontractors and clients Profile of Projects: Typical project value: typically £3m £12m Programme duration: typically 6 9 months Sector: Commercial M&E / Office fit-out Current live project: £12m M&E fit-out (7-month programme) Growing pipeline of larger and longer-term projects Requirements: Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Proven experience delivering M&E / building services fit-out projects Ability to commercially run fast-paced projects in the £3m £12m range Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Construction Management White CSCS Card (Professionally Qualified Person) Strong understanding of commercial processes, subcontract management and cost reporting If this sounds like a good fit for you, click apply now or get in touch on the contact details below.

McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. The WorkSpace team a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey has the capability to design, build, fit-out and manage truly innovative and purposeful spaces. We combine all the benefits of an agile, specialist team with the rigor of one of the UK s most enduring firms within the built environment. We are seeking to recruit a Project Manager to join the team, focusing on fit out and minor building work projects. The opportunity may suit a strong site manager with the desire to take the next career steps. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days What you will be doing The successful Project Manager will possess responsibilities to: Obtain a full understanding of the contract requirements and a comprehensive understanding of the tender pricing structure and strategy Possess a prior understanding of tender prelims and develop a strategy which suit Ensure that an effective and realistic Procurement Schedule is produced in conjunction with the Project Quantity Surveyor (PQS) Lead the subcontractor procurement process and ensure that subcontractors are appointed on a timely basis Ensure that regular commercial reviews are carried out in relation to all budgetary (cost/value) aspects of the project and to have a knowledgeable understanding of the NEC& JCT form of Contract. Provide guidance, instruction and leadership to the PQS as and when necessary Review and take ownership of the tender project programme and use this as a basis for producing a Construction programme. Ensure that an effective and regimental snagging process is instigated, administered and conclude Compile an Information Release Schedule which identifies specific timescales for release of all information from designers, clients, statutory bodies and issue to all relevant parties Ensure that all appointed subcontractors are suitably experienced and competent in full compliance with the CDM Regulations Develop and regularly review the CPHSP and ensure that this is approved by the CDMC prior to works commencing on site Ensure daily safety briefing/coordination meetings with subcontractors take place. Be familiar with all relevant H&S legislation, project H&S Files, O&M s, Building Manuals and ensure full compliance and submitted in a timely manner Develop the site quality management plan and ensure full compliance with all processes and procedures contained What We re Looking For Relevant professional qualification CSCS Card Asbestos Awareness Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) Strong prior project/site management experience, within a Construction background Ability to build positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors and employees How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

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

Quantity Surveyor Build your Future with Us! We are a forward-thinking Company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other. As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, contractual obligations and change processes to ensure commercial efficiency. This includes preparing budgets, interim valuations and final accounts, alongside cost forecasting and supporting value engineering initiatives. The role involves procurement of supply chain partners, assessment and certification of subcontract payments, and ongoing management of variation accounts. The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to preparation of Extension of Time claims and Loss and/or Expense submissions where required, while ensuring robust commercial documentation and compliance with contract requirements (JCT / NEC). Developing positive working relationships, supporting dispute avoidance, and contributing to strong governance, quality and safety practices are also key elements of the role. Summary of Responsibilities Preparation and analysis of project budgets and cost forecasts Cost control, CVR production and reporting of financial performance Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including order documentation Assessment, certification and administration of subcontract payments Preparation of interim valuations and final account submissions Management and valuation of variations and change control processes Support preparation of EoT claims and Loss & Expense submissions Identification and management of commercial and financial risks Maintenance of accurate commercial documentation and auditable records Compliance with contractual requirements, particularly JCT / NEC procedures Support dispute avoidance and resolution processes when required Monthly commercial and cost reporting, including cashflow where appropriate Collaboration with project, design and site delivery teams Stakeholder engagement including client, consultant and supply chain liaison Contribution to company governance, quality, health & safety and risk standards Reporting Structure Reports to Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Works closely with Site Teams, Procurement, Preconstruction, Planning, Finance and Supply Chain partners What We re Looking For Insert skills, experience and training required for the role Qualifications Essential Degree Qualified Experience & Skills Experience: Demonstrable construction industry experience Strong commercial awareness Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Skills: Excellent communication and negotiation skills Strong organisational ability with capability to meet deadlines Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment High level of numerical, analytical and IT competence Ability to work independently using initiative Desirable: Experience working on similar projects or sector types Experience using cost management systems Experience with document/contract management platforms Experience contributing to value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives How to Apply: If you re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below. Join us on our journey to McLaughlin and Harvey are an equal opportunities employer who are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of backgrounds, experiences, and identities. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.