Quantity Surveyor Full Time & Permanent Bristol & Surrounding Area Up to 70,000 (doe) + Car Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering? If so, I would very much like to hear from you! This opportunity will see you being responsible for the commercial management of residential groundwork packages, working on a range of housing development projects across the South West. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing multiple sites, liaising with site teams and maintaining a firm grip on cost control from start to finish. Key Responsibilities will include: Commercial management of multiple groundworks packages for residential developments. Preparing and submitting applications for payment, valuations and variations. Monitoring project costs and progress, ensuring financial targets are met. Negotiating and procuring sub-contract packages. Preparing bills of quantities, schedules of works and cost plans. Managing change control, claims, and final accounts. Liaising closely with site managers, clients, engineers and other stakeholders. Ensuring adherence to contractual terms and company procedures. Identifying risks and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies. Requirements: Proven experience as a QS within the groundworks or civil engineering sector, specifically in residential / housebuilding projects. Minimum of 3+ years in a similar role (not suitable for entry-level or graduate positions). Professional qualification (e.g., HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar) preferred but not essential. Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contracts. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. Full UK driving licence (travel to site and regional offices required). This is a great opportunity to work on major housebuilding projects with leading developers! Thanks for your application! Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of their applications. Should you not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application was unsuccessful on this occasion.
13/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Full Time & Permanent Bristol & Surrounding Area Up to 70,000 (doe) + Car Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in groundworks and civil engineering? If so, I would very much like to hear from you! This opportunity will see you being responsible for the commercial management of residential groundwork packages, working on a range of housing development projects across the South West. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is confident managing multiple sites, liaising with site teams and maintaining a firm grip on cost control from start to finish. Key Responsibilities will include: Commercial management of multiple groundworks packages for residential developments. Preparing and submitting applications for payment, valuations and variations. Monitoring project costs and progress, ensuring financial targets are met. Negotiating and procuring sub-contract packages. Preparing bills of quantities, schedules of works and cost plans. Managing change control, claims, and final accounts. Liaising closely with site managers, clients, engineers and other stakeholders. Ensuring adherence to contractual terms and company procedures. Identifying risks and implementing appropriate mitigation strategies. Requirements: Proven experience as a QS within the groundworks or civil engineering sector, specifically in residential / housebuilding projects. Minimum of 3+ years in a similar role (not suitable for entry-level or graduate positions). Professional qualification (e.g., HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar) preferred but not essential. Strong commercial acumen and understanding of contracts. Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills. Full UK driving licence (travel to site and regional offices required). This is a great opportunity to work on major housebuilding projects with leading developers! Thanks for your application! Successful candidates will be contacted within 7 working days of their applications. Should you not hear from us within this time, please assume that your application was unsuccessful on this occasion.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Hatfield, Hertfordshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 40k- 47k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, performance bonus. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across Hertfordshire and North London who are looking to recruit an ambitious and driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to complement their Commercial Management team working on a c 20m+ Mixed Use project in the local area. The opportunity has a clear pathway for progression to Quantity Surveyor level, with full support for further professional development, RICS/ICES APC guidance, and internal training. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will support the Senior Commercial team with: Assisting in daily commercial management functions during both 2nd stage procurement and on-site delivery. Assisting with measurement & valuations. Preparation of applications for payment. Ensuring compliance with all contractual requirements. Reconciling accounts and managing small-to-medium subcontract packages. Assisting in the placement of subcontract orders. Supporting the production of monthly cost value reconciliation (CVR) reports. Desirable Experience: Minimum 2 years+ experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (or a strong sandwich placement year). Basic knowledge of JCT contracts would be advantageous. Emerging negotiation skills and a proactive attitude toward learning procurement processes. Previous Roles: Trainee Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Graduate Quantity Surveyor OR Junior Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (completed or in final year), or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant 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.
12/03/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 40k- 47k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, performance bonus. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across Hertfordshire and North London who are looking to recruit an ambitious and driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to complement their Commercial Management team working on a c 20m+ Mixed Use project in the local area. The opportunity has a clear pathway for progression to Quantity Surveyor level, with full support for further professional development, RICS/ICES APC guidance, and internal training. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will support the Senior Commercial team with: Assisting in daily commercial management functions during both 2nd stage procurement and on-site delivery. Assisting with measurement & valuations. Preparation of applications for payment. Ensuring compliance with all contractual requirements. Reconciling accounts and managing small-to-medium subcontract packages. Assisting in the placement of subcontract orders. Supporting the production of monthly cost value reconciliation (CVR) reports. Desirable Experience: Minimum 2 years+ experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (or a strong sandwich placement year). Basic knowledge of JCT contracts would be advantageous. Emerging negotiation skills and a proactive attitude toward learning procurement processes. Previous Roles: Trainee Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Graduate Quantity Surveyor OR Junior Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (completed or in final year), or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant 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.
Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Manchester (Site Based) Salary: Up to 60,000 + benefits (dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a major Grade II listed refurbishment project in Manchester. Phase One of the scheme comprises 153 residential apartments and 10 commercial units , with completion due in late Q1 2027 . A Phase Two development will follow, delivering a further 282 new-build apartments . With a strong secured pipeline of future projects, this role offers long-term stability and progression within a growing construction and development business. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for providing accurate, value-driven commercial support to projects, ensuring all commercial activities are carried out in line with contractual requirements, internal procedures, and senior management expectations. The role requires the ability to work both independently and as part of an integrated project team. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial aspects of projects from tender through to final account Preparation and assessment of applications for payment, valuations, BoQs, and cost/value reconciliations Cost control and forecasting , including contribution to monthly reports (value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow, budgets) Managing variations and mitigating cost increases Preparation, assessment, and agreement of monthly subcontractor applications and issuing payment certificates Assisting with risk and value management to ensure best value and engineered solutions Identifying, analysing, and managing commercial risks Strong commercial and contractual management with a solid understanding of JCT forms of contract , including assisting with dispute resolution where required Preparing supply chain enquiries and negotiating, administering, and closing out subcontractor packages Attending subcontractor, client, and internal project meetings as required About You Minimum 3 years' post-graduate experience in a commercial role within the construction industry Refurbishment experience preferred but not essential Strong financial and commercial acumen Excellent organisational and communication skills Methodical, practical, and logical approach to work Experience using document control and office management systems Ability to take technical minutes and prepare clear, accurate reports Experience drafting contractual correspondence , payment certificates, and interim financial reports Strong negotiation, teamwork, and stakeholder management skills High level of analytical ability Demonstrable legal, contractual, and construction knowledge Confident communicator with the ability to assert influence when required Qualifications Degree (or post-graduate qualification) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Minimum 3 years' relevant industry experience What We Offer Competitive salary up to 60,000 , plus benefits Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on large-scale, complex residential and commercial schemes Strong future workload with secured projects 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
12/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Manchester (Site Based) Salary: Up to 60,000 + benefits (dependent on experience) About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a major Grade II listed refurbishment project in Manchester. Phase One of the scheme comprises 153 residential apartments and 10 commercial units , with completion due in late Q1 2027 . A Phase Two development will follow, delivering a further 282 new-build apartments . With a strong secured pipeline of future projects, this role offers long-term stability and progression within a growing construction and development business. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for providing accurate, value-driven commercial support to projects, ensuring all commercial activities are carried out in line with contractual requirements, internal procedures, and senior management expectations. The role requires the ability to work both independently and as part of an integrated project team. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial aspects of projects from tender through to final account Preparation and assessment of applications for payment, valuations, BoQs, and cost/value reconciliations Cost control and forecasting , including contribution to monthly reports (value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow, budgets) Managing variations and mitigating cost increases Preparation, assessment, and agreement of monthly subcontractor applications and issuing payment certificates Assisting with risk and value management to ensure best value and engineered solutions Identifying, analysing, and managing commercial risks Strong commercial and contractual management with a solid understanding of JCT forms of contract , including assisting with dispute resolution where required Preparing supply chain enquiries and negotiating, administering, and closing out subcontractor packages Attending subcontractor, client, and internal project meetings as required About You Minimum 3 years' post-graduate experience in a commercial role within the construction industry Refurbishment experience preferred but not essential Strong financial and commercial acumen Excellent organisational and communication skills Methodical, practical, and logical approach to work Experience using document control and office management systems Ability to take technical minutes and prepare clear, accurate reports Experience drafting contractual correspondence , payment certificates, and interim financial reports Strong negotiation, teamwork, and stakeholder management skills High level of analytical ability Demonstrable legal, contractual, and construction knowledge Confident communicator with the ability to assert influence when required Qualifications Degree (or post-graduate qualification) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Minimum 3 years' relevant industry experience What We Offer Competitive salary up to 60,000 , plus benefits Long-term career progression within a growing business Opportunity to work on large-scale, complex residential and commercial schemes Strong future workload with secured projects 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
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Chorley, Lancashire 30,000 - 45,000 + Car/Allowance + Package seen below Commercial Refurbshment and Fit-out Offices & Industrial Sectors This is a unique position working for an Asset Management Business. It's a non-profit business essentially. What's great about this is it's not a corporate environment where you're being dragged across the coals because you're not winning or making money. Construction and demolition are an integral part of the FI Real Estate Management business, set up to deliver our growing pipeline of new-build projects across the UK. FI Construction experts provide the knowledge and experience needed to meet the increasing market demand for new, high quality industrial and commercial space. By working closely with our development teams, FI Construction is able to further enhance our industrial and other commercial offerings. We are in the process of building brand new units that will create attractive and desirable space for tenants of all types and sizes. The Role With a vast portfolio of commercial and industrial real estate spanning over 15 million sq ft and with an additional 4.5 million sq ft in the pipeline, Self delivery of key packages such as ground works, steel and cladding 10 year clear pipeline of works Growth within the company to progress to senior level Supportive working environment In house plant over a value of (phone number removed) Key Responsibilities: An ability to understand and comply with Company Procedures Achieve or exceed budgeted margin by looking for opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement without compromise to relationships Valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the contracts cash position Complete monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection Administer the main contract conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all contract variations, in a timely manner whilst maximising their entitlement Understand and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the contract at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Understand progress on site via site walks and liaising with Project Manager Determine how progress will impact cost Influence project decision making with cost advice Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by the Commercial Manager The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Key Requirements: Degree qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 3+ years post-graduate experience. Experience in construction or fit-out projects. Experience managing all commercial aspects of projects independently. Experience with JCT contracts (NEC experience is beneficial). Strong ambition, motivation, and a positive, collaborative attitude. Experience in estimating and pricing projects is preferred but not essential. Excellent IT, commercial, and communication skills. Ability to work within a busy team and under pressure. The Benefits Competitive salary, bonus , and car allowance , based on experience. Rapid progression opportunities within a growing business. Investment in training and development with a bespoke progression plan. Support to achieve professional chartership (if applicable). A positive and collaborative team environment.
11/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Chorley, Lancashire 30,000 - 45,000 + Car/Allowance + Package seen below Commercial Refurbshment and Fit-out Offices & Industrial Sectors This is a unique position working for an Asset Management Business. It's a non-profit business essentially. What's great about this is it's not a corporate environment where you're being dragged across the coals because you're not winning or making money. Construction and demolition are an integral part of the FI Real Estate Management business, set up to deliver our growing pipeline of new-build projects across the UK. FI Construction experts provide the knowledge and experience needed to meet the increasing market demand for new, high quality industrial and commercial space. By working closely with our development teams, FI Construction is able to further enhance our industrial and other commercial offerings. We are in the process of building brand new units that will create attractive and desirable space for tenants of all types and sizes. The Role With a vast portfolio of commercial and industrial real estate spanning over 15 million sq ft and with an additional 4.5 million sq ft in the pipeline, Self delivery of key packages such as ground works, steel and cladding 10 year clear pipeline of works Growth within the company to progress to senior level Supportive working environment In house plant over a value of (phone number removed) Key Responsibilities: An ability to understand and comply with Company Procedures Achieve or exceed budgeted margin by looking for opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement without compromise to relationships Valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the contracts cash position Complete monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection Administer the main contract conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all contract variations, in a timely manner whilst maximising their entitlement Understand and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the contract at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Understand progress on site via site walks and liaising with Project Manager Determine how progress will impact cost Influence project decision making with cost advice Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by the Commercial Manager The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Key Requirements: Degree qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 3+ years post-graduate experience. Experience in construction or fit-out projects. Experience managing all commercial aspects of projects independently. Experience with JCT contracts (NEC experience is beneficial). Strong ambition, motivation, and a positive, collaborative attitude. Experience in estimating and pricing projects is preferred but not essential. Excellent IT, commercial, and communication skills. Ability to work within a busy team and under pressure. The Benefits Competitive salary, bonus , and car allowance , based on experience. Rapid progression opportunities within a growing business. Investment in training and development with a bespoke progression plan. Support to achieve professional chartership (if applicable). A positive and collaborative team environment.
The Grapevine Construction Recruitment Ltd
Guildford, Surrey
We are looking for a main contractor's Senior Quantity Surveyor for the newly appointed Finsbury Square office of a leading, Southern Ireland-headquartered main contractor which will see the successful candidate acting as Commercial Lead on a multi-phase estate regeneration in Guildford. Reporting directly to the commercial director, it would best suit a confident Surveyor with 5 to 15 years' post graduate experience with reputable main contractors looking for great career prospects with a thriving firm. The opportunity; Full commercial decision-making responsibility for procurement and agreement of subcontract and client accounts on a £30m town centre development. Project-based role in Guildford, Surrey. A very competitive remuneration package including generous annual bonuses. A very healthy pipeline of further high profile major projects throughout Greater London / Surrey. Candidate essentials; Project experience gained with main contractors on landmark, residential-led, city centre regenerations. A stable track record of successfully agreeing substantial subcontract and client accounts including groundworks, RC frames and residential fit-out packages. With employment commencement anticipated in March, interviews are available from w/c 16th Feb and salary is; £80k to £100k + package + generous annual bonus.
11/03/2026
Full time
We are looking for a main contractor's Senior Quantity Surveyor for the newly appointed Finsbury Square office of a leading, Southern Ireland-headquartered main contractor which will see the successful candidate acting as Commercial Lead on a multi-phase estate regeneration in Guildford. Reporting directly to the commercial director, it would best suit a confident Surveyor with 5 to 15 years' post graduate experience with reputable main contractors looking for great career prospects with a thriving firm. The opportunity; Full commercial decision-making responsibility for procurement and agreement of subcontract and client accounts on a £30m town centre development. Project-based role in Guildford, Surrey. A very competitive remuneration package including generous annual bonuses. A very healthy pipeline of further high profile major projects throughout Greater London / Surrey. Candidate essentials; Project experience gained with main contractors on landmark, residential-led, city centre regenerations. A stable track record of successfully agreeing substantial subcontract and client accounts including groundworks, RC frames and residential fit-out packages. With employment commencement anticipated in March, interviews are available from w/c 16th Feb and salary is; £80k to £100k + package + generous annual bonus.
An ambitious, Surrey based, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a team-focused Senior Quantity Surveyor with residential project sector experience. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor shall work alongside an Associate across an array of high-end/prime residential projects throughout London and the South - taking projects from the initial feasibility to final account. The new Senior Quantity Surveyor will also be supported throughout by two Graduate/Assistant Quantity Surveyors, and there is also a clear and defined pathway to Associate level. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS or completed a Quantity Surveying degree Worked within a PQS / Construction Consultancy experience Residential / high end residential project experience Good pre and post contract experience Client facing Team player Comfortable managing your own projects from inception to completion In Return? 55,000 - 70,000 Generous bonus scheme Flexible working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Professional APC support MRICS fees / costs Pension scheme Phone and Laptop Fast paced career progression Gym membership contribution If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: /590 Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Senior Project Surveyor
11/03/2026
Full time
An ambitious, Surrey based, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a team-focused Senior Quantity Surveyor with residential project sector experience. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor shall work alongside an Associate across an array of high-end/prime residential projects throughout London and the South - taking projects from the initial feasibility to final account. The new Senior Quantity Surveyor will also be supported throughout by two Graduate/Assistant Quantity Surveyors, and there is also a clear and defined pathway to Associate level. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS or completed a Quantity Surveying degree Worked within a PQS / Construction Consultancy experience Residential / high end residential project experience Good pre and post contract experience Client facing Team player Comfortable managing your own projects from inception to completion In Return? 55,000 - 70,000 Generous bonus scheme Flexible working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Professional APC support MRICS fees / costs Pension scheme Phone and Laptop Fast paced career progression Gym membership contribution If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: /590 Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Senior Project Surveyor
Location: Newbury (Office-based, 5 days per week) Employment Type: Full-time Suitable for: Recent Graduates or Assistant Quantity Surveyors looking to step up About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team, supporting a portfolio of social housing maintenance projects across the South Coast . This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career-whether you're a recent graduate or an assistant QS-who is eager to gain hands-on experience and long-term development within a supportive, established team. Based full-time in our Newbury office , you will play a key role in the financial and commercial management of ongoing maintenance works, helping ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Assist with cost management on social housing maintenance contracts Support the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients Assist with procurement of materials and subcontractor packages Monitor project performance and prepare financial reports Maintain strong commercial control and ensure compliance with company processes About You We're looking for someone who is driven, organised, and ready to learn. You'll be joining a friendly and experienced team dedicated to helping you grow. Essential: Degree educated (Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline) Strong numerical and analytical skills A proactive attitude with a willingness to develop professionally Excellent communication and organisation skills Competent with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.) Desirable: Experience within social housing, repairs, or maintenance (not essential) Previous role as an Assistant QS or placement experience What We Offer A clear development path with mentoring from experienced QS professionals Exposure to a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment works A stable, supportive, and friendly office environment Opportunities to progress within the business as you grow
10/03/2026
Full time
Location: Newbury (Office-based, 5 days per week) Employment Type: Full-time Suitable for: Recent Graduates or Assistant Quantity Surveyors looking to step up About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team, supporting a portfolio of social housing maintenance projects across the South Coast . This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career-whether you're a recent graduate or an assistant QS-who is eager to gain hands-on experience and long-term development within a supportive, established team. Based full-time in our Newbury office , you will play a key role in the financial and commercial management of ongoing maintenance works, helping ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Assist with cost management on social housing maintenance contracts Support the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients Assist with procurement of materials and subcontractor packages Monitor project performance and prepare financial reports Maintain strong commercial control and ensure compliance with company processes About You We're looking for someone who is driven, organised, and ready to learn. You'll be joining a friendly and experienced team dedicated to helping you grow. Essential: Degree educated (Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline) Strong numerical and analytical skills A proactive attitude with a willingness to develop professionally Excellent communication and organisation skills Competent with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.) Desirable: Experience within social housing, repairs, or maintenance (not essential) Previous role as an Assistant QS or placement experience What We Offer A clear development path with mentoring from experienced QS professionals Exposure to a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment works A stable, supportive, and friendly office environment Opportunities to progress within the business as you grow
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Norwich, Norfolk
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Estimator - Groundworks Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norfolk Start Date: Feb 2026 onwards Salary: £45k-£50k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with a successful privately owned construction business to recruit an Assistant Estimator to join their Groundworks division. The business deliver projects across East Anglia with groundworks packages valued between c£100k-£500k. They are looking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Estimator to to join their Groundworks division. Our client has a busy order book secured for 2026 and they are continuing to be strategic in targeting new business. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the cost plans and pricing of groundworks packages between the value of c£100k-£500k on a variety of projects. You will produce take offs, cost plans/pricing in addition to place orders and some quantity surveying duties including measurement & valuations. Desirable Experience: At least 2 years experience working for a Groundworks Sub-Contractor. Experience as both an Estimator and Surveyor would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Trainee Estimator OR Estimator OR Trainee Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Estimator OR Graduate Estimator OR Graduate Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Construction related subject or comparable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Estimator 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.
10/03/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Assistant Estimator - Groundworks Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norfolk Start Date: Feb 2026 onwards Salary: £45k-£50k basic plus competitive package Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with a successful privately owned construction business to recruit an Assistant Estimator to join their Groundworks division. The business deliver projects across East Anglia with groundworks packages valued between c£100k-£500k. They are looking to recruit an ambitious Assistant Estimator to to join their Groundworks division. Our client has a busy order book secured for 2026 and they are continuing to be strategic in targeting new business. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing the cost plans and pricing of groundworks packages between the value of c£100k-£500k on a variety of projects. You will produce take offs, cost plans/pricing in addition to place orders and some quantity surveying duties including measurement & valuations. Desirable Experience: At least 2 years experience working for a Groundworks Sub-Contractor. Experience as both an Estimator and Surveyor would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Trainee Estimator OR Estimator OR Trainee Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Estimator OR Graduate Estimator OR Graduate Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Construction related subject or comparable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Assistant Estimator 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.
A client of mine, a forward-thinking multidisciplinary construction consultancy, are keen to speak with a talented Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Eltham-based office, offering the successful candidate the flexibility of hybrid working. The Company's Profile With nearly 50 years' experience, this consultancy is a leading national practice, delivering a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, and Sustainability Consulting. Home to over 250 professionals across offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham, they are committed to making a positive impact on people's lives through exceptional service and innovation. The Assistant Building Surveyor's Role The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of projects spanning the core sectors of Non-residential, Education, Commercial, Emergency Services, and Health. With a particular focus on energy efficiency and retrofit initiatives, you will work closely with senior surveyors and project teams, shaping the delivery of high-quality, sustainable projects. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute meaningfully to projects that make a difference. The Successful Assistant Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: 1-2 years' post-graduate experience in building surveying or related field Commitment to professional development, ideally working towards APC Knowledge and Attributes: Strong interest in sustainable design and energy-efficient solutions Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team In Return: 35,000 - 45,000 Flexible working hours and hybrid working options Life assurance cover (four times annual salary) Birthday leave and mental health support Biannual pay reviews and Scottish Widows pension scheme (4.5% contribution matched) Professional development and sponsorship of professional fees Two paid corporate social responsibility days and regular social events Annual leave plus bank holidays If you're an Assistant Building Surveyor looking to develop your career within a modern, innovative, and multidisciplinary consultancy, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
09/03/2026
Full time
A client of mine, a forward-thinking multidisciplinary construction consultancy, are keen to speak with a talented Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Eltham-based office, offering the successful candidate the flexibility of hybrid working. The Company's Profile With nearly 50 years' experience, this consultancy is a leading national practice, delivering a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, and Sustainability Consulting. Home to over 250 professionals across offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham, they are committed to making a positive impact on people's lives through exceptional service and innovation. The Assistant Building Surveyor's Role The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of projects spanning the core sectors of Non-residential, Education, Commercial, Emergency Services, and Health. With a particular focus on energy efficiency and retrofit initiatives, you will work closely with senior surveyors and project teams, shaping the delivery of high-quality, sustainable projects. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute meaningfully to projects that make a difference. The Successful Assistant Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: 1-2 years' post-graduate experience in building surveying or related field Commitment to professional development, ideally working towards APC Knowledge and Attributes: Strong interest in sustainable design and energy-efficient solutions Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team In Return: 35,000 - 45,000 Flexible working hours and hybrid working options Life assurance cover (four times annual salary) Birthday leave and mental health support Biannual pay reviews and Scottish Widows pension scheme (4.5% contribution matched) Professional development and sponsorship of professional fees Two paid corporate social responsibility days and regular social events Annual leave plus bank holidays If you're an Assistant Building Surveyor looking to develop your career within a modern, innovative, and multidisciplinary consultancy, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Are you looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career within a consultancy that genuinely values your development? We're working in partnership with a multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Taunton. With a strong reputation, they deliver projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. Working on a wide variety of projects with a value from 20k up to 20 million. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and quality-driven team, where your progression is actively supported. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be involved in a wide range of projects across the South West, working closely with senior surveyors, site teams, and external stakeholders. Projects typically range from 500k to 20m, giving you exposure to cost planning, procurement, and commercial control. What We're Looking For Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar 1-2 years' relevant experience but graduates are also encouraged to apply Familiarity with JCT contracts is a bonus Strong understanding of construction processes and project lifecycles Excellent numerical and analytical skills Confident communicator - both written and verbal Full UK driving licence required, please apply if you are learning to drive. What's in it for you? Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 (depending on experience) Support: Full backing towards RICS or CIOB accreditation Development: Professional memberships reimbursed + structured training
06/03/2026
Full time
Are you looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career within a consultancy that genuinely values your development? We're working in partnership with a multi-disciplinary consultancy based in Taunton. With a strong reputation, they deliver projects across residential, commercial, and mixed-use sectors. Working on a wide variety of projects with a value from 20k up to 20 million. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and quality-driven team, where your progression is actively supported. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be involved in a wide range of projects across the South West, working closely with senior surveyors, site teams, and external stakeholders. Projects typically range from 500k to 20m, giving you exposure to cost planning, procurement, and commercial control. What We're Looking For Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar 1-2 years' relevant experience but graduates are also encouraged to apply Familiarity with JCT contracts is a bonus Strong understanding of construction processes and project lifecycles Excellent numerical and analytical skills Confident communicator - both written and verbal Full UK driving licence required, please apply if you are learning to drive. What's in it for you? Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 (depending on experience) Support: Full backing towards RICS or CIOB accreditation Development: Professional memberships reimbursed + structured training
Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #
06/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor wanted in the Dundee or Fife area for a successful civil engineering contractor. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering ContractorDundee Area, Fife Full-Time Permanent £27-34,000 + Benefits Are you ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? A well-established and respected civil engineering contractor operating across Scotland is seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in the Dundee area of Fife. About the Role: As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial team in delivering a range of infrastructure and civil engineering projects. You'll gain hands-on experience in cost control, contract administration, and project reporting, working closely with senior surveyors and project managers. Key responsibilities: Assist in the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Support the management of subcontractor accounts and valuations Monitor project costs and progress against budgets Help prepare interim and final accounts Ensure compliance with contractual and commercial requirements What they are looking for: A degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and teamwork abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Previous experience (placement or post-grad) in a civils or construction environment is desirable What's on offer: A supportive and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and career development opportunities Exposure to a variety of civil engineering projects Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to grow within a reputable and forward-thinking contractor IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A VALID UK WORKING VISA, YOUR APPLICATION WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED Interested? What you need to do next Apply now by following the link or by sending your CV to . #
We are looking for a Junior QS to join the Commercial Mechanical and Electrical team at a busy Central London based Main Contractor. This is a career position with fantastic potential. Our client is a long established company, and this Junior or entry level QS position offers the opportunity to work on the Mechanical and Electrical component of large scale prestigious Construction projects with an exciting and established London team. You must have some clear and relevant Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Experience to apply for this position. Working with friendly and established professionals, you will be able to develop your commercial management skills to take M&E construction contracts from inception to completion and handover, adding value to the company and team. We are specifically looking for a Junior or ideally a graduate level Quantity Surveyor with some understanding of M&E Building Services that must be clearly visible on your CV. For example; your relevant experience might have typically have been gained as a school or university work placement, as a summer job, in a part time role, or similar. This M&E exposure could be biased towards mechanical systems, electrical systems, plumbing, pipework, Air Conditioning, HVAC or similar and you must actively want to work with a Building Services Contractor. Our client is just looking for a clear link that shows you have some relevant practical knowledge of plumbing, electrical or building services. Solid career starting opportunity to work as a junior QS on large scale prestigious Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Construction projects with a busy and established team.
04/03/2026
Full time
We are looking for a Junior QS to join the Commercial Mechanical and Electrical team at a busy Central London based Main Contractor. This is a career position with fantastic potential. Our client is a long established company, and this Junior or entry level QS position offers the opportunity to work on the Mechanical and Electrical component of large scale prestigious Construction projects with an exciting and established London team. You must have some clear and relevant Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Experience to apply for this position. Working with friendly and established professionals, you will be able to develop your commercial management skills to take M&E construction contracts from inception to completion and handover, adding value to the company and team. We are specifically looking for a Junior or ideally a graduate level Quantity Surveyor with some understanding of M&E Building Services that must be clearly visible on your CV. For example; your relevant experience might have typically have been gained as a school or university work placement, as a summer job, in a part time role, or similar. This M&E exposure could be biased towards mechanical systems, electrical systems, plumbing, pipework, Air Conditioning, HVAC or similar and you must actively want to work with a Building Services Contractor. Our client is just looking for a clear link that shows you have some relevant practical knowledge of plumbing, electrical or building services. Solid career starting opportunity to work as a junior QS on large scale prestigious Mechanical and Electrical Building Services Construction projects with a busy and established team.
One of the regions leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in London. THE COMPANY The client is an independent, privately owned Consultancy with a network of offices across the region. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions largest developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Education and Health. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to work on projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have some experience working as a Quantity Surveyor at Assistant or Graduate level Have good communication and client facing skills Have a willingness to work towards their APC and become Chartered WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record or progressing people through their APC INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.
04/03/2026
Full time
One of the regions leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to be based in London. THE COMPANY The client is an independent, privately owned Consultancy with a network of offices across the region. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some regions largest developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector and include Residential, Commercial, Education and Health. Values currently range from £500k to £50 million so a fantastic range and size of projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work alongside a team of experienced Chartered professionals and get involved in a range of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to work on projects across a range of sectors which provides an excellent opportunity for someone who has perhaps become pigeonholed in one sector with a larger Consultancy. Value of projects can range from £1 - £20 million. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying Have some experience working as a Quantity Surveyor at Assistant or Graduate level Have good communication and client facing skills Have a willingness to work towards their APC and become Chartered WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Excellent company culture and flat management structure Opportunity to work on some exciting projects across multiple sectors Chance to be part of a growing, privately owned Consultancy Excellent track record or progressing people through their APC INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Coalisland) Your new company A main build and civils contractor based in County Tyrone are now recruiting for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor. A well-established and highly regarded contractor, they are undertaking a number of exciting projects across the UK and Ireland, currently operating with a turnover of £20m. This contractor operates within the educational, residential, community and industrial sectors as well as water infrastructure, reservoirs and wastewater treatment works. Due to continued growth they wish to invest in an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor who is eager to join an established main contractor. Your new role You will be responsible for the preparation of budgets and cost plans as well as assisting in the delivery and management of a variety of projects and providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects. You will report directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and work closely with the Operational Team. What you'll need to succeed You will hold a third level qualification, and will have a minimum of one year experience in a Quantity Surveying Role, ideally with a main contractor. Demonstrable experience of assisting in the pricing of construction projects and a working knowledge of forms of contract such as NEC3 and JCT will be a necessity. You will have a high level of computer literacy, and will have experience in using the Microsoft Office Suite. Additionally, you must demonstrate the ability to read and accurately interpret drawing and technical specifications. As a person you will be well organised with good communication, negotiation and analytical skills. What you'll get in return Based at their Head Office in Northern Ireland, this is an excellent opportunity for the right person to develop their career into a key role for a progressive Construction Engineering Company. The benefits available to the successful candidate include a competitive salary and company extras, but also the opportunity to establish and build upon their existing skills and knowledge within this company's commercial department. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
04/03/2026
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Coalisland) Your new company A main build and civils contractor based in County Tyrone are now recruiting for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor. A well-established and highly regarded contractor, they are undertaking a number of exciting projects across the UK and Ireland, currently operating with a turnover of £20m. This contractor operates within the educational, residential, community and industrial sectors as well as water infrastructure, reservoirs and wastewater treatment works. Due to continued growth they wish to invest in an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor who is eager to join an established main contractor. Your new role You will be responsible for the preparation of budgets and cost plans as well as assisting in the delivery and management of a variety of projects and providing regular updates on the performance of on-going projects. You will report directly to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and work closely with the Operational Team. What you'll need to succeed You will hold a third level qualification, and will have a minimum of one year experience in a Quantity Surveying Role, ideally with a main contractor. Demonstrable experience of assisting in the pricing of construction projects and a working knowledge of forms of contract such as NEC3 and JCT will be a necessity. You will have a high level of computer literacy, and will have experience in using the Microsoft Office Suite. Additionally, you must demonstrate the ability to read and accurately interpret drawing and technical specifications. As a person you will be well organised with good communication, negotiation and analytical skills. What you'll get in return Based at their Head Office in Northern Ireland, this is an excellent opportunity for the right person to develop their career into a key role for a progressive Construction Engineering Company. The benefits available to the successful candidate include a competitive salary and company extras, but also the opportunity to establish and build upon their existing skills and knowledge within this company's commercial department. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Abergele & Rhyl, Denbighshire Salary: 45,000- 65,000 + package - Location: Abergele & Rhyl, with travel for site visits About the Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead our commercial team on a variety of modular timber construction projects. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality projects across social housing and public sector developments, ensuring budgets, procurement schedules, and sustainability goals are met. This role is dynamic and varied, involving site visits, contract management, client engagement, and mentoring trainees from our Employment Academy. You will be the key point of contact for clients, navigating contract variations, resolving challenges, and driving project success. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial team and manage project delivery from start to finish. Review specifications for new modular timber builds and oversee on-site works. Engage with clients, technical partners, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Mentor and support trainees, helping develop the next generation of professionals. Manage contract variations, procurement schedules, and budgets. Ensure compliance with sustainability objectives and high-quality standards. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction projects. Contractor experience delivering projects under JCT contracts . Experience managing small to large development contracts within social housing and/or public sector . Experience leading a commercial team on new-build projects. Knowledge of timber modular builds and associated cost evaluation. Strong ability to manipulate data and evaluate costs accurately. Postgraduate degree in Quantity Surveying. Professional membership with RICS or equivalent . Full, valid driving licence and access to a vehicle. Benefits Competitive salary ( 45,000- 65,000) plus benefits package. 23 days' annual leave, increasing to 26 days, plus bank holidays. Opportunity to work on award-winning, socially impactful construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a stable and growing contractor offering long-term career progression and a strong benefits package. 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
03/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Abergele & Rhyl, Denbighshire Salary: 45,000- 65,000 + package - Location: Abergele & Rhyl, with travel for site visits About the Role We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead our commercial team on a variety of modular timber construction projects. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality projects across social housing and public sector developments, ensuring budgets, procurement schedules, and sustainability goals are met. This role is dynamic and varied, involving site visits, contract management, client engagement, and mentoring trainees from our Employment Academy. You will be the key point of contact for clients, navigating contract variations, resolving challenges, and driving project success. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial team and manage project delivery from start to finish. Review specifications for new modular timber builds and oversee on-site works. Engage with clients, technical partners, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Mentor and support trainees, helping develop the next generation of professionals. Manage contract variations, procurement schedules, and budgets. Ensure compliance with sustainability objectives and high-quality standards. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction projects. Contractor experience delivering projects under JCT contracts . Experience managing small to large development contracts within social housing and/or public sector . Experience leading a commercial team on new-build projects. Knowledge of timber modular builds and associated cost evaluation. Strong ability to manipulate data and evaluate costs accurately. Postgraduate degree in Quantity Surveying. Professional membership with RICS or equivalent . Full, valid driving licence and access to a vehicle. Benefits Competitive salary ( 45,000- 65,000) plus benefits package. 23 days' annual leave, increasing to 26 days, plus bank holidays. Opportunity to work on award-winning, socially impactful construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a stable and growing contractor offering long-term career progression and a strong benefits package. 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
A design focused Project Management and Quantity Surveying practice in London is seeking a hard-working, articulate Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a Project Director and Quantity Surveyor, supporting on the delivery of a large base-build, creative museum project in London. On the project, you will be involved across riba stages 1-7 and will be given project pre and post contract tasks. The new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will also assist on other quirky and interesting projects including commercial, heritage, theatres, and galleries schemes. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 1-3 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Consultancy environment Basic pre and post contract knowledge NEC contract experience would be a plus Bright, proactive, enthusiastic character In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 1 to 2 days WFH a week Professional membership fee Exceptional project portfolio Pension Mobile and laptop Summer and Christmas do Career development Healthcare If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: /582 Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Graduate Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying
03/03/2026
Full time
A design focused Project Management and Quantity Surveying practice in London is seeking a hard-working, articulate Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work alongside a Project Director and Quantity Surveyor, supporting on the delivery of a large base-build, creative museum project in London. On the project, you will be involved across riba stages 1-7 and will be given project pre and post contract tasks. The new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will also assist on other quirky and interesting projects including commercial, heritage, theatres, and galleries schemes. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a Quantity Surveying degree 1-3 years Quantity Surveying experience Worked within a PQS / Consultancy environment Basic pre and post contract knowledge NEC contract experience would be a plus Bright, proactive, enthusiastic character In Return? 30,000 - 40,000 1 to 2 days WFH a week Professional membership fee Exceptional project portfolio Pension Mobile and laptop Summer and Christmas do Career development Healthcare If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: /582 Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Cost Manager / Graduate Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying
Intermediate building surveyor - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI is proudly working in collaboration with a long established project management and construction consultancy based in Belfast, known for delivering professional support across every stage of a building or infrastructure project. The company provides a wide range of services including project and programme management, quantity surveying, cost management, building surveying, and principal designer duties tailored to meet the needs of both public and private sector clients. Your new role We are seeking an ambitious Building Surveyor looking for a rewarding career journey. This is a great opportunity for a talented individual to join and strengthen a successful client-focused team and to contribute and share in the exciting journey. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to the role and demonstrate a track record of delivering excellent customer service, promoting knowledge and best practice across projects and achieving successful outcomes for clients. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications Degree qualified in Building Surveying or similar technical discipline Working towards MRICS Chartership - graduates with 2/3 years' experience will be considered. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking practice that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. Expect exposure to diverse projects that challenge and inspire, from concept design through to delivery. The role offers structured career development, mentorship from experienced professionals, and opportunities to refine your technical and design skills. You'll benefit from a supportive team culture, flexible working arrangements, and access to cutting-edge tools and technologies. Competitive salary and benefits are complemented by a commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring your work makes a meaningful impact on the built environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
03/03/2026
Full time
Intermediate building surveyor - Multidisciplinary Consultancy - Belfast Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI is proudly working in collaboration with a long established project management and construction consultancy based in Belfast, known for delivering professional support across every stage of a building or infrastructure project. The company provides a wide range of services including project and programme management, quantity surveying, cost management, building surveying, and principal designer duties tailored to meet the needs of both public and private sector clients. Your new role We are seeking an ambitious Building Surveyor looking for a rewarding career journey. This is a great opportunity for a talented individual to join and strengthen a successful client-focused team and to contribute and share in the exciting journey. The ideal candidate will bring a proactive approach to the role and demonstrate a track record of delivering excellent customer service, promoting knowledge and best practice across projects and achieving successful outcomes for clients. What you'll need to succeed Qualifications Degree qualified in Building Surveying or similar technical discipline Working towards MRICS Chartership - graduates with 2/3 years' experience will be considered. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking practice that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. Expect exposure to diverse projects that challenge and inspire, from concept design through to delivery. The role offers structured career development, mentorship from experienced professionals, and opportunities to refine your technical and design skills. You'll benefit from a supportive team culture, flexible working arrangements, and access to cutting-edge tools and technologies. Competitive salary and benefits are complemented by a commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring your work makes a meaningful impact on the built environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Derby £28,000 - £35,000 DOE Benefits Approximately six weeks annual leave including Christmas closure Private healthcare after qualifying period Flexible working hours with formal hybrid policy Around three days per week in the office Potential car allowance depending on responsibilities Company paid socials and team events Our client is a well established construction consultancy of around ten people, split between Architecture and Quantity Surveying, with over twenty five years in business and an excellent repeat client base. They have a particularly strong relationship within healthcare including ongoing work with a major Nottingham hospital trust, alongside projects in food and beverage and logistics. Around sixty to seventy percent of work is local, with the remainder delivered nationwide. This is an opportunity for an exceptional Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join a close knit QS team of four within a traditional consultancy environment. With predominantly traditional procurement and in house design, you will gain broad and meaningful commercial exposure across the full project lifecycle, working closely with experienced senior staff and directors. There is clear progression for individuals who demonstrate commitment and autonomy. Chartership is not essential but full mentorship and support is available. The business offers strong retention, regular company funded social events and a clear long term development path within a stable consultancy. Day to day responsibilities Assisting with cost planning and budget preparation Supporting tender documentation and procurement Attending client and site meetings Valuations and cost reporting Assisting with final accounts Essential skills and experience 1-2 year experienced QS OR graduate with Quantity Surveying degree or RICS accredited equivalent Full UK driving licence
02/03/2026
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Derby £28,000 - £35,000 DOE Benefits Approximately six weeks annual leave including Christmas closure Private healthcare after qualifying period Flexible working hours with formal hybrid policy Around three days per week in the office Potential car allowance depending on responsibilities Company paid socials and team events Our client is a well established construction consultancy of around ten people, split between Architecture and Quantity Surveying, with over twenty five years in business and an excellent repeat client base. They have a particularly strong relationship within healthcare including ongoing work with a major Nottingham hospital trust, alongside projects in food and beverage and logistics. Around sixty to seventy percent of work is local, with the remainder delivered nationwide. This is an opportunity for an exceptional Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join a close knit QS team of four within a traditional consultancy environment. With predominantly traditional procurement and in house design, you will gain broad and meaningful commercial exposure across the full project lifecycle, working closely with experienced senior staff and directors. There is clear progression for individuals who demonstrate commitment and autonomy. Chartership is not essential but full mentorship and support is available. The business offers strong retention, regular company funded social events and a clear long term development path within a stable consultancy. Day to day responsibilities Assisting with cost planning and budget preparation Supporting tender documentation and procurement Attending client and site meetings Valuations and cost reporting Assisting with final accounts Essential skills and experience 1-2 year experienced QS OR graduate with Quantity Surveying degree or RICS accredited equivalent Full UK driving licence
This well-established commercial builder has become a leader in delivering specialist commercial projects ranging from 1m to 25m. With a strong reputation for quality and long-standing relationships with blue-chip clients, the majority of their work comes through repeat business, providing a stable and consistent pipeline of projects. Due to planned growth, they are now looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time, office-based role in Glasgow. The Role You'll play a key part in the commercial management of projects, working closely with site teams and senior management to drive performance and ensure projects are delivered within budget. Your responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of projects Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaising with site and project teams to optimise commercial outcomes Reporting to senior commercial management About You Proven experience within general contracting Ideally 34 years' post-graduate experience (less considered for right person candidates) Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Salary up to circa 60,000 depending on experience Office based role in Glasgow, no travel required for projects Generous bonus scheme, increasing over time Opportunity to work on varied, high-profile projects Employee-owned business., great opportunity share in the companies future success Supportive and well-structured commercial team This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor or experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, to join a reputable contractor delivering high-profile commercial projects. To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. For more information, contact Josh at C&P Recruitment on the number below.
28/02/2026
Full time
This well-established commercial builder has become a leader in delivering specialist commercial projects ranging from 1m to 25m. With a strong reputation for quality and long-standing relationships with blue-chip clients, the majority of their work comes through repeat business, providing a stable and consistent pipeline of projects. Due to planned growth, they are now looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time, office-based role in Glasgow. The Role You'll play a key part in the commercial management of projects, working closely with site teams and senior management to drive performance and ensure projects are delivered within budget. Your responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of projects Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaising with site and project teams to optimise commercial outcomes Reporting to senior commercial management About You Proven experience within general contracting Ideally 34 years' post-graduate experience (less considered for right person candidates) Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Salary up to circa 60,000 depending on experience Office based role in Glasgow, no travel required for projects Generous bonus scheme, increasing over time Opportunity to work on varied, high-profile projects Employee-owned business., great opportunity share in the companies future success Supportive and well-structured commercial team This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor or experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step up, to join a reputable contractor delivering high-profile commercial projects. To apply, please submit your CV for immediate consideration. For more information, contact Josh at C&P Recruitment on the number below.
Hays Construction and Property
Thatcham, Berkshire
Your new company An established regional contractor based in Berkshire who work on a range of schemes from 3 to 20 million on new build and refurb schemes in Education, Healthcare, Leisure &Retail, Commercial & Industrial as well as Care Homes and Blocks of Flats. Most of their work is repeat business negotiated with long-term clients, and they work within an hour of the office, so Berkshire, Surrey and Hampshire areas. They have a full order book for 2025 and are nearly there with 2026 and have a number of other opportunities they are looking at, so they are in a great place for future work security and have had several successful years, so they are cash rich with money in the bank. They have a great reputation with subcontractors, suppliers and clients in terms of quality, fairness and respect and are highly active and engaged in local community projects. Staff retention is excellent and the work environment is friendly, supportive and professional. Your new role The role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is to take schemes from inception through to completion - work with bid and estimating teams before procuring and vetting subcontractors and then take out onto site and help deliver the projects on time, defect-free and to budget. You will be given autonomy to make your own decisions and report directly to the Commercial Director and you will either manage 1 major scheme or several smaller ones whilst giving advice and input into wider company plans. You will be responsible for forecasting, budgets, payments, valuations, CVR's etc and be expected to deal with the client and external professional bodies. They also have a thriving graduate and trainee programme that you will also help with and you will be guiding and developing the next generation of talent. What you'll need to succeed Degree Qualified and you will either be working for an established regional business and be used to spinning plates, or you may be with a Tier 1 but want to flex your muscles and be able to make a real difference with your ideas and ambitions and they would be interested in people looking to move up to the Senior role or be there already. What you'll get in return They offer a basic salary of 75k plus a car allowance, benefits package and the industry standard pension and holiday allowances. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me now on (phone number removed) If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
27/02/2026
Full time
Your new company An established regional contractor based in Berkshire who work on a range of schemes from 3 to 20 million on new build and refurb schemes in Education, Healthcare, Leisure &Retail, Commercial & Industrial as well as Care Homes and Blocks of Flats. Most of their work is repeat business negotiated with long-term clients, and they work within an hour of the office, so Berkshire, Surrey and Hampshire areas. They have a full order book for 2025 and are nearly there with 2026 and have a number of other opportunities they are looking at, so they are in a great place for future work security and have had several successful years, so they are cash rich with money in the bank. They have a great reputation with subcontractors, suppliers and clients in terms of quality, fairness and respect and are highly active and engaged in local community projects. Staff retention is excellent and the work environment is friendly, supportive and professional. Your new role The role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is to take schemes from inception through to completion - work with bid and estimating teams before procuring and vetting subcontractors and then take out onto site and help deliver the projects on time, defect-free and to budget. You will be given autonomy to make your own decisions and report directly to the Commercial Director and you will either manage 1 major scheme or several smaller ones whilst giving advice and input into wider company plans. You will be responsible for forecasting, budgets, payments, valuations, CVR's etc and be expected to deal with the client and external professional bodies. They also have a thriving graduate and trainee programme that you will also help with and you will be guiding and developing the next generation of talent. What you'll need to succeed Degree Qualified and you will either be working for an established regional business and be used to spinning plates, or you may be with a Tier 1 but want to flex your muscles and be able to make a real difference with your ideas and ambitions and they would be interested in people looking to move up to the Senior role or be there already. What you'll get in return They offer a basic salary of 75k plus a car allowance, benefits package and the industry standard pension and holiday allowances. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call me now on (phone number removed) If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
