Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington Sector: Fast-Paced Retail Fit Out Salary: Assistant QS: Up to £42,000 (DOE) - suitable for candidates with general fit out or FM experience Quantity Surveyor: Up to £55,000 (DOE) - retail fit out experience required The Company Our client is a well-established and growing contractor specialising in fast-paced retail fit out projects across the UK. Due to a significant increase in workload and several new business wins, they are expanding their commercial team and are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor. They work with major national retail brands delivering projects typically ranging from £10k up to £1m. The Roles Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Up to £42,000) This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant QS with general fit out or Facilities Management experience who is looking to develop within a retail fit out environment. You will work closely with the Commercial Team (4 Surveyors) and Managing QS, supporting tender submissions and live projects. This role offers a structured development plan with a clear route to running your own projects within 12-18 months. Key Responsibilities: Assist with tendering and pricing for retail fit out projects Support live projects with: Cost tracking and reporting Variations and change control Subcontractor procurement and payments Gain exposure to multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously Learn company systems and commercial processes Progress toward managing projects up to £500k in value Quantity Surveyor (Up to £55,000) This role is suited to an established QS with retail fit out experience who is confident managing projects independently in a fast-paced environment. You will take full commercial responsibility for allocated projects, typically up to £500k (with exposure up to £1m), ensuring commercial performance and delivery targets are achieved. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial management of retail fit out projects Tendering, cost planning, and procurement Managing subcontractor packages and payments Variations, change control, and final accounts Liaising with project managers, clients, and supply chain Managing multiple concurrent fast-track projects Candidate Requirements Assistant QS Essential: Experience in an Assistant QS or similar commercial role Background in general fit out or Facilities Management Comfortable working in fast-paced environments Strong numerical and organisational skills Ambition to progress Desirable: Exposure to retail fit out Experience working across multiple projects Quantity Surveyor Essential: Proven experience as a QS within retail fit out Experience running projects independently Strong commercial acumen and subcontractor management experience Ability to manage multiple fast-track projects Why Join? Clear progression pathways Exposure to well-known national retail clients Growing business with strong pipeline of secured work Supportive commercial team Autonomy with structured backing
13/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington Sector: Fast-Paced Retail Fit Out Salary: Assistant QS: Up to £42,000 (DOE) - suitable for candidates with general fit out or FM experience Quantity Surveyor: Up to £55,000 (DOE) - retail fit out experience required The Company Our client is a well-established and growing contractor specialising in fast-paced retail fit out projects across the UK. Due to a significant increase in workload and several new business wins, they are expanding their commercial team and are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor. They work with major national retail brands delivering projects typically ranging from £10k up to £1m. The Roles Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Up to £42,000) This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant QS with general fit out or Facilities Management experience who is looking to develop within a retail fit out environment. You will work closely with the Commercial Team (4 Surveyors) and Managing QS, supporting tender submissions and live projects. This role offers a structured development plan with a clear route to running your own projects within 12-18 months. Key Responsibilities: Assist with tendering and pricing for retail fit out projects Support live projects with: Cost tracking and reporting Variations and change control Subcontractor procurement and payments Gain exposure to multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously Learn company systems and commercial processes Progress toward managing projects up to £500k in value Quantity Surveyor (Up to £55,000) This role is suited to an established QS with retail fit out experience who is confident managing projects independently in a fast-paced environment. You will take full commercial responsibility for allocated projects, typically up to £500k (with exposure up to £1m), ensuring commercial performance and delivery targets are achieved. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial management of retail fit out projects Tendering, cost planning, and procurement Managing subcontractor packages and payments Variations, change control, and final accounts Liaising with project managers, clients, and supply chain Managing multiple concurrent fast-track projects Candidate Requirements Assistant QS Essential: Experience in an Assistant QS or similar commercial role Background in general fit out or Facilities Management Comfortable working in fast-paced environments Strong numerical and organisational skills Ambition to progress Desirable: Exposure to retail fit out Experience working across multiple projects Quantity Surveyor Essential: Proven experience as a QS within retail fit out Experience running projects independently Strong commercial acumen and subcontractor management experience Ability to manage multiple fast-track projects Why Join? Clear progression pathways Exposure to well-known national retail clients Growing business with strong pipeline of secured work Supportive commercial team Autonomy with structured backing
Our client, specialises in turnkey block restoration, including fire door installation, maintenance, and passive firestopping. With a growing pipeline of projects, they are looking for an Assistant Site Manager to support and drive complex projects, lead a multidisciplinary team, and build strong client relationships. Working with some of the UK's leading developers, our client delivers large-scale fire safety and restoration projects across major regional cities. This role offers close collaboration with the client's management team, requiring professionalism, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach. Role Overview You will support the delivery of internal remediation works, including: Firestopping installation Fire door remediation Drylining General builders' works These works take place in residential buildings with multiple blocks forming part of long-term building safety remediation projects. You will need to navigate the challenges of working in occupied apartment blocks, coordinating works to minimise disruption to residents while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Assist the Project Manager in managing on-site teams, including subcontractors and direct labour Help plan, schedule, and monitor works to ensure projects stay on track Conduct site inspections, audits, and QA checks using systems such as Bolster Systems Support health and safety management on site, identifying and escalating risks Liaise with residents and clients, organising access and tracking communications Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, photos, and inspection sheets Assist with snagging, handovers, and overall project close-out activities Provide regular progress updates to the Project Manager Contribute to a professional site culture and continuous improvement initiatives Qualifications & Experience Experience of fire safety remediation, drylining, refurbishment, or similar works is desirable Organised, proactive, and eager to learn project management skills Confident communicator, capable of working with residents, subcontractors, and client teams Basic knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations (training provided) Competent with Microsoft Office; willing to learn MS Project and QA systems such as Bolster Systems Experience in live or complex environments. Strong planning, problem-solving, and organisational skills Clean enhanced DBS check Higher-level qualification in construction management, engineering, or a related field CSCS (Black) and SMSTS certifications (can be completed once in role) Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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. INDH
13/03/2026
Full time
Our client, specialises in turnkey block restoration, including fire door installation, maintenance, and passive firestopping. With a growing pipeline of projects, they are looking for an Assistant Site Manager to support and drive complex projects, lead a multidisciplinary team, and build strong client relationships. Working with some of the UK's leading developers, our client delivers large-scale fire safety and restoration projects across major regional cities. This role offers close collaboration with the client's management team, requiring professionalism, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach. Role Overview You will support the delivery of internal remediation works, including: Firestopping installation Fire door remediation Drylining General builders' works These works take place in residential buildings with multiple blocks forming part of long-term building safety remediation projects. You will need to navigate the challenges of working in occupied apartment blocks, coordinating works to minimise disruption to residents while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Assist the Project Manager in managing on-site teams, including subcontractors and direct labour Help plan, schedule, and monitor works to ensure projects stay on track Conduct site inspections, audits, and QA checks using systems such as Bolster Systems Support health and safety management on site, identifying and escalating risks Liaise with residents and clients, organising access and tracking communications Maintain accurate site records, including daily logs, photos, and inspection sheets Assist with snagging, handovers, and overall project close-out activities Provide regular progress updates to the Project Manager Contribute to a professional site culture and continuous improvement initiatives Qualifications & Experience Experience of fire safety remediation, drylining, refurbishment, or similar works is desirable Organised, proactive, and eager to learn project management skills Confident communicator, capable of working with residents, subcontractors, and client teams Basic knowledge of CDM 2015 regulations (training provided) Competent with Microsoft Office; willing to learn MS Project and QA systems such as Bolster Systems Experience in live or complex environments. Strong planning, problem-solving, and organisational skills Clean enhanced DBS check Higher-level qualification in construction management, engineering, or a related field CSCS (Black) and SMSTS certifications (can be completed once in role) Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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. INDH
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Eastbourne Paying up to £35k + package Role An exciting opportunity with one of UK s leading retail fit out contractors who are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their South East office. A highly successful company working on some of the UK s leading retailers with an annual turnover in excess of £50m. You will be working on fit out and shop fit projects with values from £100k to £2m. This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring QS to develop their career in this fast paced sector. Responsibilities Measure quantities and assist in producing bill of quantities Work with senior QS / cost manager to ensure costs align with client budgets. Help prepare tender documentation, including pricing schedules, preliminaries, and specifications. Assist in issuing tenders, collating contractor queries, and evaluating tender returns. Support in the analysis of tender submissions, comparing prices, rates, and value for money. Assist with contract setup (JCT, NEC, or bespoke forms), including preparation of contract documents and issue of instructions. Maintain records of correspondence, drawings, and site instructions. What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related discipline. Working knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Good understanding of cost control, measurement, and procurement processes. Strong communication, numeracy, and Excel skills. What s on Offer Up to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Car allowance / Company car + Pension Opportunities for career development, professional training Join a collaborative commercial team
13/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Eastbourne Paying up to £35k + package Role An exciting opportunity with one of UK s leading retail fit out contractors who are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their South East office. A highly successful company working on some of the UK s leading retailers with an annual turnover in excess of £50m. You will be working on fit out and shop fit projects with values from £100k to £2m. This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring QS to develop their career in this fast paced sector. Responsibilities Measure quantities and assist in producing bill of quantities Work with senior QS / cost manager to ensure costs align with client budgets. Help prepare tender documentation, including pricing schedules, preliminaries, and specifications. Assist in issuing tenders, collating contractor queries, and evaluating tender returns. Support in the analysis of tender submissions, comparing prices, rates, and value for money. Assist with contract setup (JCT, NEC, or bespoke forms), including preparation of contract documents and issue of instructions. Maintain records of correspondence, drawings, and site instructions. What We're Looking For Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent construction-related discipline. Working knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Good understanding of cost control, measurement, and procurement processes. Strong communication, numeracy, and Excel skills. What s on Offer Up to £35,000 per annum (depending on experience) Car allowance / Company car + Pension Opportunities for career development, professional training Join a collaborative commercial team
Overview We are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join our finance team. This is a temporary contract for 12 months. The role will mainly focus on invoicing, subcontractor accounts and general accounts administration. This position requires someone organised and reliable to help support the day-to-day running of the accounts function. Main Duties Invoicing / Sales Ledger Preparing and issuing customer invoices. Checking information with project managers before invoices are raised. Maintaining accurate sales ledger records. Monitoring outstanding invoices and assisting with credit control where required. Subcontractor Accounts Processing subcontractor invoices. Checking invoices against work completed and purchase orders where applicable. Assisting with preparation of subcontractor payments. Maintaining subcontractor records and supporting documentation. Purchase Ledger Processing supplier invoices. Coding invoices to the correct project or cost centre. Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies. General Accounts Duties Maintaining organised financial records and filing systems. Assisting with bank reconciliations. Supporting month-end tasks and reporting. Providing general accounts administration support to the finance team. Core Qualities Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good organisational and time management skills. Reliable and able to manage routine tasks independently Good communication skills when dealing with colleagues, suppliers and subcontractors. Ability to work in a busy office environment and prioritise workload. Experience and Skills Experience in a finance, accounts or administrative role is desired but not required. Basic understanding of accounting processes would be beneficial. Willingness to learn and develop within an accounts environment. Qualifications GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English preferred
13/03/2026
Seasonal
Overview We are looking for an Accounts Assistant to join our finance team. This is a temporary contract for 12 months. The role will mainly focus on invoicing, subcontractor accounts and general accounts administration. This position requires someone organised and reliable to help support the day-to-day running of the accounts function. Main Duties Invoicing / Sales Ledger Preparing and issuing customer invoices. Checking information with project managers before invoices are raised. Maintaining accurate sales ledger records. Monitoring outstanding invoices and assisting with credit control where required. Subcontractor Accounts Processing subcontractor invoices. Checking invoices against work completed and purchase orders where applicable. Assisting with preparation of subcontractor payments. Maintaining subcontractor records and supporting documentation. Purchase Ledger Processing supplier invoices. Coding invoices to the correct project or cost centre. Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies. General Accounts Duties Maintaining organised financial records and filing systems. Assisting with bank reconciliations. Supporting month-end tasks and reporting. Providing general accounts administration support to the finance team. Core Qualities Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good organisational and time management skills. Reliable and able to manage routine tasks independently Good communication skills when dealing with colleagues, suppliers and subcontractors. Ability to work in a busy office environment and prioritise workload. Experience and Skills Experience in a finance, accounts or administrative role is desired but not required. Basic understanding of accounting processes would be beneficial. Willingness to learn and develop within an accounts environment. Qualifications GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English preferred
Assistant Site Manager Location: East Midlands, Lincolnshire, Sleaford Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Monday - Friday Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 per annum Benefits: Car allowance or company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, additional benefits A quality-focused housing developer seeks an Assistant Site Manager for a traditional new build housing development located in Sleaford. The successful candidate will possess relevant site management qualifications and house building experience. This role offers clear progression opportunities to Site Manager within the company. Job Duties Assist in the daily management and supervision of site activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Support the Site Manager in planning and organising site resources, including labour, materials, and plant. Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring all site personnel adhere to company policies and legal requirements. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety standards. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to facilitate smooth project delivery and resolve any issues promptly. Prepare and maintain accurate site records, daily reports, and documentation. Assist in managing site budgets, including monitoring costs and reporting variances. Support the induction and training of new site personnel, promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Contribute to risk assessments and method statements to mitigate potential site hazards. Attend site meetings and contribute to progress updates and problem-solving discussions. Required Qualifications Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification. Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card relevant to site management level. Valid First Aid certificate. Full, clean driving licence. Experience Proven experience in traditional new build housing developments. Experience supporting site management teams on residential construction projects. Familiarity with site health and safety practises and construction regulations. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and techniques specific to traditional house building. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and schedules. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with diverse stakeholders. Competent in the use of site management software and Microsoft Office applications. Good organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks. Problem-solving mindset with the capacity to identify and address site issues promptly. Working Conditions Site-based role predominantly outdoors, with exposure to variable weather conditions. Requirement to wear personal protective equipment at all times on site. Standard working hours with occasional extended hours to meet project deadlines. Use of company vehicle or car allowance for travel to and from site and supplier locations. Physically demanding role requiring mobility across uneven terrain and construction environments. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
13/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Site Manager Location: East Midlands, Lincolnshire, Sleaford Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Monday - Friday Salary: £40,000 - £48,000 per annum Benefits: Car allowance or company car, fuel allowance, private pension scheme, private healthcare, life assurance, additional benefits A quality-focused housing developer seeks an Assistant Site Manager for a traditional new build housing development located in Sleaford. The successful candidate will possess relevant site management qualifications and house building experience. This role offers clear progression opportunities to Site Manager within the company. Job Duties Assist in the daily management and supervision of site activities to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Support the Site Manager in planning and organising site resources, including labour, materials, and plant. Maintain compliance with health and safety regulations, ensuring all site personnel adhere to company policies and legal requirements. Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, quality, and safety standards. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to facilitate smooth project delivery and resolve any issues promptly. Prepare and maintain accurate site records, daily reports, and documentation. Assist in managing site budgets, including monitoring costs and reporting variances. Support the induction and training of new site personnel, promoting a culture of continuous improvement. Contribute to risk assessments and method statements to mitigate potential site hazards. Attend site meetings and contribute to progress updates and problem-solving discussions. Required Qualifications Site Management Safety Training Scheme (SMSTS) certification. Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) card relevant to site management level. Valid First Aid certificate. Full, clean driving licence. Experience Proven experience in traditional new build housing developments. Experience supporting site management teams on residential construction projects. Familiarity with site health and safety practises and construction regulations. Knowledge and Skills Strong understanding of construction processes, materials, and techniques specific to traditional house building. Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and schedules. Effective communication and interpersonal skills to liaise with diverse stakeholders. Competent in the use of site management software and Microsoft Office applications. Good organisational skills with attention to detail and the ability to prioritise tasks. Problem-solving mindset with the capacity to identify and address site issues promptly. Working Conditions Site-based role predominantly outdoors, with exposure to variable weather conditions. Requirement to wear personal protective equipment at all times on site. Standard working hours with occasional extended hours to meet project deadlines. Use of company vehicle or car allowance for travel to and from site and supplier locations. Physically demanding role requiring mobility across uneven terrain and construction environments. If you are interested in hearing more, call Chloe on (phone number removed)
Our client is a well-established commercial interiors specialist delivering high-quality workplace design, fit-out, refurbishment and furniture solutions across the commercial, education and healthcare sectors. They are seeking a proactive Assistant Contracts Manager to support the successful delivery of multiple interior fit-out projects with values of upto £50k. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and organised professional looking to progress within a fast-paced construction and interiors environment. Overview The Assistant Contracts Manager will work closely with the support team to support the planning, coordination and commercial management of projects from pre-start through to completion and handover. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage clients effectively. Key Responsibilities Contract Administration Assist in the preparation, review and administration of main contracts and sub-contracts. Support the management of variations, change control and contract documentation. Maintain accurate project records, correspondence and compliance documentation. Project Support & Coordination Support the coordination of multiple live projects, ensuring timelines and budgets are closely monitored. Assist with procurement processes and subcontractor engagement. Track progress against key milestones and escalate any risks or delays. Commercial & Financial Oversight Support cost tracking and financial reporting. Assist in reviewing subcontractor applications and preparing valuations. Monitor project budgets and contribute to cost control measures. Risk & Compliance Support compliance with contractual obligations, health & safety standards and regulatory requirements. Assist in identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Candidate Profile Experience 2 4 years experience in a contracts administration, project coordination or commercial support role within construction, interior fit-out or refurbishment. Working knowledge of contract management principles and change control processes. Experience supporting multiple projects simultaneously. Skills Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Commercial awareness with good numerical ability. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
13/03/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established commercial interiors specialist delivering high-quality workplace design, fit-out, refurbishment and furniture solutions across the commercial, education and healthcare sectors. They are seeking a proactive Assistant Contracts Manager to support the successful delivery of multiple interior fit-out projects with values of upto £50k. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially aware and organised professional looking to progress within a fast-paced construction and interiors environment. Overview The Assistant Contracts Manager will work closely with the support team to support the planning, coordination and commercial management of projects from pre-start through to completion and handover. The role requires strong organisational skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage clients effectively. Key Responsibilities Contract Administration Assist in the preparation, review and administration of main contracts and sub-contracts. Support the management of variations, change control and contract documentation. Maintain accurate project records, correspondence and compliance documentation. Project Support & Coordination Support the coordination of multiple live projects, ensuring timelines and budgets are closely monitored. Assist with procurement processes and subcontractor engagement. Track progress against key milestones and escalate any risks or delays. Commercial & Financial Oversight Support cost tracking and financial reporting. Assist in reviewing subcontractor applications and preparing valuations. Monitor project budgets and contribute to cost control measures. Risk & Compliance Support compliance with contractual obligations, health & safety standards and regulatory requirements. Assist in identifying project risks and implementing mitigation strategies. Candidate Profile Experience 2 4 years experience in a contracts administration, project coordination or commercial support role within construction, interior fit-out or refurbishment. Working knowledge of contract management principles and change control processes. Experience supporting multiple projects simultaneously. Skills Strong organisational and time management skills. Excellent written and verbal communication. Commercial awareness with good numerical ability. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!
13/03/2026
Full time
At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Fit Out Wigan, North West - Salary: Competitive, 28,000 - 38,000 + package (DOE) The Opportunity A growing and well-established commercial construction and fit-out contractor in the North West is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This hybrid role offers a mix of office-based work in Wigan and site visits across the North West , providing hands-on experience in managing the financial and contractual aspects of a variety of commercial fit-out projects. You will work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and to the highest standards. This is an ideal role for someone early in their commercial construction career looking for structured development and exposure across multiple sectors , including commercial, retail, leisure, public sector, and specialist fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities Measurement & Costing Schedule works packages based on architectural drawings and site surveys Use industry-standard software to organise, measure, and cost works packages Monitor and control project costs and budgets, identifying variations as required Valuation & Payment Conduct regular valuations of completed work and prepare interim payment applications Review and approve subcontractor and supplier valuations and invoices Contract Administration Prepare and manage contracts, subcontract documentation, and instructions Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and handle disputes or claims Procurement Source and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive packages Manage procurement schedules to ensure timely delivery of materials and services Reporting & Risk Management Provide accurate forecasts of project costs and financial performance Identify financial and contractual risks and support mitigation strategies Maintain accurate records of transactions, contracts, and project documentation Site Inspections & Collaboration Conduct site visits to monitor progress and verify quality standards Work closely with project teams, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders Provide financial and contractual advice to support project delivery Essential Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 2 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry Knowledge of construction processes, materials, and cost management Proficient in quantity surveying and project management software Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities Effective communication and negotiation skills Why Apply? Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hybrid working: office in Wigan and site visits across the North West Company benefits include: Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing Pension scheme (currently Royal London) Staff reward and recognition programme Support for professional development with training opportunities and CPD encouraged Be part of a company that values team working, safety, and exceeding client expectations 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
13/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Fit Out Wigan, North West - Salary: Competitive, 28,000 - 38,000 + package (DOE) The Opportunity A growing and well-established commercial construction and fit-out contractor in the North West is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This hybrid role offers a mix of office-based work in Wigan and site visits across the North West , providing hands-on experience in managing the financial and contractual aspects of a variety of commercial fit-out projects. You will work closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, on budget, and to the highest standards. This is an ideal role for someone early in their commercial construction career looking for structured development and exposure across multiple sectors , including commercial, retail, leisure, public sector, and specialist fit-out projects. Key Responsibilities Measurement & Costing Schedule works packages based on architectural drawings and site surveys Use industry-standard software to organise, measure, and cost works packages Monitor and control project costs and budgets, identifying variations as required Valuation & Payment Conduct regular valuations of completed work and prepare interim payment applications Review and approve subcontractor and supplier valuations and invoices Contract Administration Prepare and manage contracts, subcontract documentation, and instructions Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and handle disputes or claims Procurement Source and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to secure competitive packages Manage procurement schedules to ensure timely delivery of materials and services Reporting & Risk Management Provide accurate forecasts of project costs and financial performance Identify financial and contractual risks and support mitigation strategies Maintain accurate records of transactions, contracts, and project documentation Site Inspections & Collaboration Conduct site visits to monitor progress and verify quality standards Work closely with project teams, engineers, architects, and other stakeholders Provide financial and contractual advice to support project delivery Essential Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying Minimum of 2 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry Knowledge of construction processes, materials, and cost management Proficient in quantity surveying and project management software Strong analytical and numerical skills Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities Effective communication and negotiation skills Why Apply? Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience and qualifications Hybrid working: office in Wigan and site visits across the North West Company benefits include: Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing Pension scheme (currently Royal London) Staff reward and recognition programme Support for professional development with training opportunities and CPD encouraged Be part of a company that values team working, safety, and exceeding client expectations 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
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Building Services Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k- 65k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, health, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: A market leading Tier 1 Main contractor are looking for a Building Services Manager to join their business working on a c 100m project in Cambridge. The opportunity is to join an established team in the local area, working alongside a Building Services Director who has decades of experience and would be an excellent mentor. The initial project is a c 100m Commercial New Build project working through delivery and commissioning, with additional projects in procurement and design. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be overseeing the quality, monitoring works on a daily basis, liaising with subcontractors and consultants along with updating records relating to the quality control process. Additional responsibilities include supervision of the procurement of M&E packages, design coordination and delivery of packages on future projects. It would be highly advantageous for the successful candidate to have both Electrical and Mechanical experience. Desirable Experience: Previous experience either as an M&E Manager or Building Services Manager or Assistant Building Services Manager or Assistant M&E Manager or M&E Supervisor. Previously worked for a Main Contractor, Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy or specialist Sub-Contractor Full project lifecycle experience through procurement, design, delivery and commissioning on site would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Building Services Manager OR Electrical Manager OR M&E Supervisor OR M&E Manager OR M&E Engineer OR M&E Project Manager OR Mechanical Design Engineer OR Electrical Design Engineer. Qualifications & Skills: Relevant Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services qualification for example, HND or Degree or City & Guilds. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Building Services Manager 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.
13/03/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Building Services Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k- 65k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, health, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: A market leading Tier 1 Main contractor are looking for a Building Services Manager to join their business working on a c 100m project in Cambridge. The opportunity is to join an established team in the local area, working alongside a Building Services Director who has decades of experience and would be an excellent mentor. The initial project is a c 100m Commercial New Build project working through delivery and commissioning, with additional projects in procurement and design. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be overseeing the quality, monitoring works on a daily basis, liaising with subcontractors and consultants along with updating records relating to the quality control process. Additional responsibilities include supervision of the procurement of M&E packages, design coordination and delivery of packages on future projects. It would be highly advantageous for the successful candidate to have both Electrical and Mechanical experience. Desirable Experience: Previous experience either as an M&E Manager or Building Services Manager or Assistant Building Services Manager or Assistant M&E Manager or M&E Supervisor. Previously worked for a Main Contractor, Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy or specialist Sub-Contractor Full project lifecycle experience through procurement, design, delivery and commissioning on site would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Building Services Manager OR Electrical Manager OR M&E Supervisor OR M&E Manager OR M&E Engineer OR M&E Project Manager OR Mechanical Design Engineer OR Electrical Design Engineer. Qualifications & Skills: Relevant Electrical, Mechanical or Building Services qualification for example, HND or Degree or City & Guilds. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Building Services Manager 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.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Wakefield, Yorkshire
Position: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Wakefield Salary: 30,000 - 45,000 DOE Bennett & Game are representing an award-winning design and build contractor based in Wakefield who are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The business specialises in delivering high-quality hospitality and commercial interior projects across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire, typically with project values up to 350k. They work collaboratively with clients to deliver design-led refurbishment, fit-out and planned maintenance schemes. This opportunity is open to an ambitious Assistant QS looking to develop within a growing contractor. The successful candidate will work closely alongside the Directors, gaining full exposure to the commercial lifecycle with genuine long-term progression available, including the opportunity to develop into a lead Commercial Manager role. Open to Quantity Surveying Graduates looking to start their career within a supportive and growing contractor environment. Salary & Benefits 30,000 - 45,000 DOE 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Christmas company shutdown Birthday off Holiday buy-back scheme Pool car available Hybrid working Ongoing professional development and clear progression pathway Company events throughout the year Assistant Quantity Surveyor Position Overview Managing project costs from tender through to final account Preparing client cost estimates and budget pricing Maintaining accurate cost plans throughout the project lifecycle Setting up and managing project budgets, cost trackers and cash flow forecasts Assisting with subcontract tendering and procurement Supporting development of internal cost databases and schedules of rates Tracking project costs and reporting on financial performance and profitability Contributing to the improvement of estimating and commercial processes Working closely with Directors, design and delivery teams Projects across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire valued up to 350k Assistant Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements Open to Quantity Surveying Graduates and candidates with experience in an Assistant QS or Junior QS role Open to all Quantity Surveying background Understanding of tendering, procurement and subcontractor management Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Ambition to progress into a senior or lead commercial role Graduates and Assistant Quantity Surveyors looking to develop their career within a supportive environment are strongly encouraged to apply. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
13/03/2026
Full time
Position: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Wakefield Salary: 30,000 - 45,000 DOE Bennett & Game are representing an award-winning design and build contractor based in Wakefield who are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The business specialises in delivering high-quality hospitality and commercial interior projects across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire, typically with project values up to 350k. They work collaboratively with clients to deliver design-led refurbishment, fit-out and planned maintenance schemes. This opportunity is open to an ambitious Assistant QS looking to develop within a growing contractor. The successful candidate will work closely alongside the Directors, gaining full exposure to the commercial lifecycle with genuine long-term progression available, including the opportunity to develop into a lead Commercial Manager role. Open to Quantity Surveying Graduates looking to start their career within a supportive and growing contractor environment. Salary & Benefits 30,000 - 45,000 DOE 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Christmas company shutdown Birthday off Holiday buy-back scheme Pool car available Hybrid working Ongoing professional development and clear progression pathway Company events throughout the year Assistant Quantity Surveyor Position Overview Managing project costs from tender through to final account Preparing client cost estimates and budget pricing Maintaining accurate cost plans throughout the project lifecycle Setting up and managing project budgets, cost trackers and cash flow forecasts Assisting with subcontract tendering and procurement Supporting development of internal cost databases and schedules of rates Tracking project costs and reporting on financial performance and profitability Contributing to the improvement of estimating and commercial processes Working closely with Directors, design and delivery teams Projects across Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire valued up to 350k Assistant Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements Open to Quantity Surveying Graduates and candidates with experience in an Assistant QS or Junior QS role Open to all Quantity Surveying background Understanding of tendering, procurement and subcontractor management Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively Ambition to progress into a senior or lead commercial role Graduates and Assistant Quantity Surveyors looking to develop their career within a supportive environment are strongly encouraged to apply. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Assistant Design Manager Wakefield Looking for your next big step into construction design management? We re working with a highly successful main contractor that s expanding its design team and offering a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator. With a strong pipeline of projects secured well into 2026, this is a chance to be part of a thriving business delivering varied schemes across education, healthcare, commercial, distribution and industrial sectors, typically valued up to £15m. This is the perfect role for someone with experience in design management, or for an Architect/Technologist who s ready to move into the contracting world and apply their design skills in a fast-paced, practical environment. What you ll be doing: Coordinating design information across live projects to keep everything moving smoothly Carrying out design-gap reviews, value engineering and design risk management Collaborating with project teams, consultants, clients and subcontractors to create the best design solutions Driving safe, efficient and profitable project delivery through clear sequencing of design Managing consultant appointments and scopes of service Leading and contributing to design meetings, ensuring timely, accurate information Providing technical input for pre-qualification and client presentations What s in it for you: Salary up to £40,000 Car allowance + full benefits package Ongoing training and clear career progression with a highly successful main building contractor The chance to work on diverse, high-profile projects in a supportive, ambitious team If you re ambitious, detail-focused and ready to push your design management career forward, this is the role for you.
13/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Design Manager Wakefield Looking for your next big step into construction design management? We re working with a highly successful main contractor that s expanding its design team and offering a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Design Manager / Design Coordinator. With a strong pipeline of projects secured well into 2026, this is a chance to be part of a thriving business delivering varied schemes across education, healthcare, commercial, distribution and industrial sectors, typically valued up to £15m. This is the perfect role for someone with experience in design management, or for an Architect/Technologist who s ready to move into the contracting world and apply their design skills in a fast-paced, practical environment. What you ll be doing: Coordinating design information across live projects to keep everything moving smoothly Carrying out design-gap reviews, value engineering and design risk management Collaborating with project teams, consultants, clients and subcontractors to create the best design solutions Driving safe, efficient and profitable project delivery through clear sequencing of design Managing consultant appointments and scopes of service Leading and contributing to design meetings, ensuring timely, accurate information Providing technical input for pre-qualification and client presentations What s in it for you: Salary up to £40,000 Car allowance + full benefits package Ongoing training and clear career progression with a highly successful main building contractor The chance to work on diverse, high-profile projects in a supportive, ambitious team If you re ambitious, detail-focused and ready to push your design management career forward, this is the role for you.
Our client, a growing roofing and construction company based in St Helens, is looking for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and expanding business, working across a variety of roofing and construction projects. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in managing project costs and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. You will gain hands-on experience working closely with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Key Responsibilities Assisting with cost planning and project budgeting Supporting the preparation of quotations and tender submissions Measuring and valuing works on site Assisting with subcontractor procurement and negotiations Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs and assisting with financial reporting Liaising with site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying Some experience in construction or a commercial role would be beneficial Strong numerical and analytical skills Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team What We Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunity to develop your career within a growing company Supportive team environment Exposure to a variety of roofing and construction projects' Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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. INDH
13/03/2026
Full time
Our client, a growing roofing and construction company based in St Helens, is looking for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and expanding business, working across a variety of roofing and construction projects. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in managing project costs and ensuring projects are delivered efficiently and within budget. You will gain hands-on experience working closely with project managers, subcontractors, and suppliers. Key Responsibilities Assisting with cost planning and project budgeting Supporting the preparation of quotations and tender submissions Measuring and valuing works on site Assisting with subcontractor procurement and negotiations Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs and assisting with financial reporting Liaising with site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying Some experience in construction or a commercial role would be beneficial Strong numerical and analytical skills Good knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Strong communication and organisational skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team What We Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunity to develop your career within a growing company Supportive team environment Exposure to a variety of roofing and construction projects' Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) 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. INDH
Assistant Site Manager Location: Norwich Salary: 45,000 + Package Permanent Position We are currently seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a 13 million new build school project in Norwich. The project involves the construction of a brand-new educational facility followed by the demolition of the existing school building and the conversion of the area into a new play field. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional looking to develop their career on a large-scale project while working alongside an experienced senior management team. Key Responsibilities Assist the Senior Site Manager and Project Manager with the day-to-day management of site operations. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and trades, ensuring works are delivered safely and to programme. Monitor site health & safety, ensuring compliance with company procedures and regulations. Support the management of construction sequencing and site logistics. Assist with quality inspections and snagging to ensure high standards are maintained. Attend and support site meetings, toolbox talks, and progress updates. Maintain site documentation, reports, and records. Help manage external works and demolition coordination once the new build phase is complete. Ensure the site remains organised, safe, and productive at all times. Candidate Requirements Previous experience working as an Assistant Site Manager on construction projects. Tier 1 main contractor background is preferred. Experience working on residential, accommodation, education, or multi-block developments is advantageous. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to support the management of multiple subcontractor packages. Experience working within regulated or secure environments is beneficial. Essential Certifications SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Asbestos Awareness Package Salary: 45,000 per annum Benefits package Opportunity to work on a 13m education project in Norwich with career progression.
13/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Site Manager Location: Norwich Salary: 45,000 + Package Permanent Position We are currently seeking an Assistant Site Manager to support the delivery of a 13 million new build school project in Norwich. The project involves the construction of a brand-new educational facility followed by the demolition of the existing school building and the conversion of the area into a new play field. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious construction professional looking to develop their career on a large-scale project while working alongside an experienced senior management team. Key Responsibilities Assist the Senior Site Manager and Project Manager with the day-to-day management of site operations. Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and trades, ensuring works are delivered safely and to programme. Monitor site health & safety, ensuring compliance with company procedures and regulations. Support the management of construction sequencing and site logistics. Assist with quality inspections and snagging to ensure high standards are maintained. Attend and support site meetings, toolbox talks, and progress updates. Maintain site documentation, reports, and records. Help manage external works and demolition coordination once the new build phase is complete. Ensure the site remains organised, safe, and productive at all times. Candidate Requirements Previous experience working as an Assistant Site Manager on construction projects. Tier 1 main contractor background is preferred. Experience working on residential, accommodation, education, or multi-block developments is advantageous. Strong organisational and communication skills. Ability to support the management of multiple subcontractor packages. Experience working within regulated or secure environments is beneficial. Essential Certifications SMSTS or SSSTS CSCS Card First Aid at Work Asbestos Awareness Package Salary: 45,000 per annum Benefits package Opportunity to work on a 13m education project in Norwich with career progression.
Job Title: Assistant Estimator Location: Chorley, Lancashire Job Type: Full-time, Permanent The Client My client is a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundwork projects across the North West. They work across a range of sectors including highways, utilities, commercial developments, and public realm schemes. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Estimator to join their team at their Chorley office. Role Overview The Assistant Estimator will support the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for civil engineering and groundwork projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in estimating within a supportive and experienced team. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Perform quantity take-offs and assist with pricing schedules Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations Support the preparation of bills of quantities and tender reports Liaise with project managers, engineers, and supply chain partners Maintain organised records of tender documentation and cost data Assist with post-tender analysis and handover to delivery teams Requirements Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field (or working towards) Previous experience in estimating, quantity surveying, or civil engineering (placement or graduate experience considered) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good understanding of construction drawings and specifications Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Desirable Experience within civil engineering or groundworks projects Familiarity with estimating software or take-off tools Knowledge of NEC or other standard forms of contract The Package Competitive salary (depending on experience) Opportunity for training and career development Supportive and collaborative working environment Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
12/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Estimator Location: Chorley, Lancashire Job Type: Full-time, Permanent The Client My client is a well-established civil engineering contractor delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundwork projects across the North West. They work across a range of sectors including highways, utilities, commercial developments, and public realm schemes. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Estimator to join their team at their Chorley office. Role Overview The Assistant Estimator will support the estimating team in preparing accurate and competitive cost estimates for civil engineering and groundwork projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a career in estimating within a supportive and experienced team. Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of detailed cost estimates and tender submissions Review drawings, specifications, and tender documentation Perform quantity take-offs and assist with pricing schedules Obtain and analyse subcontractor and supplier quotations Support the preparation of bills of quantities and tender reports Liaise with project managers, engineers, and supply chain partners Maintain organised records of tender documentation and cost data Assist with post-tender analysis and handover to delivery teams Requirements Degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent qualification in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field (or working towards) Previous experience in estimating, quantity surveying, or civil engineering (placement or graduate experience considered) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good understanding of construction drawings and specifications Proficiency in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel) Excellent communication and organisational skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Desirable Experience within civil engineering or groundworks projects Familiarity with estimating software or take-off tools Knowledge of NEC or other standard forms of contract The Package Competitive salary (depending on experience) Opportunity for training and career development Supportive and collaborative working environment Company pension scheme 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!
12/03/2026
Full time
At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!
Quantity Surveyor New Build & Refurb - Main Contractor (Design & Build) Potters Bar, Herts £60k - £75k DOE Our Client: Exciting opportunity with a family-owned business with over forty years of experience in the construction industry. Specialising in both high-end residential and commercial projects across London and the Home Counties, focusing on new builds, renovations, and refurbishments. Their commitment to teamwork, integrity, and loyalty ensures that all projects meet the highest standards and building regulations. Role Overview: Our client are in the for a proactive and detail-oriented self-sufficient Quantity Su rveyor with 5+ years of experience to join our dynamic commercial team. This role is ideal for a confident professional who has progressed beyond assistant level and ready for the responsibility of managing smaller projects (valued from £200k - £3m) independently or with minimal supervision. You will be responsible for preparing accurate costs and valuations across a variety of construction projects, working closely with commercial and project teams to contribute to successful bid submissions and project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Tender Support: Assist in the preparation of competitive tenders for high-end residential and luxury commercial projects, ensuring documentation is accurate, comprehensive, and aligned with client expectations. Measurement & Quantity Take-Offs: Undertake detailed measurement and quantity take-offs from architectural and interior design drawings, with a focus on bespoke finishes, specialist joinery, and premium materials. Subcontractor & Supplier Coordination: Support in obtaining and comparing quotations from specialist subcontractors and luxury suppliers, ensuring scope coverage, quality standards, and design intent are maintained. Cost Planning & Budget Support: Assist in developing cost plans and budget estimates by analysing market rates, supplier data, and previous project costs to ensure value without compromising quality or design. Risk & Value Management: Identify potential cost risks, exclusions, and opportunities for value engineering while maintaining the integrity of the design and client brief. Client & Design Team Liaison: Attend client, consultant, and design team meetings with senior quantity surveyors to clarify scope, discuss design development, and support transparent communication throughout pre-construction. Required Skills & Experience: Technical Knowledge: Understanding of construction methods, luxury finishes, and bespoke detailing within high-end residential and commercial environments. Software Proficiency: Proficient in measurement and estimating tools such as Bluebeam and CostX, with strong Excel skills and familiarity with project platforms like Viewpoint or Procore. Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications to support precise measurement and cost analysis for premium materials and finishes. Communication & Presentation: Professional communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with clients, designers, and suppliers involved in luxury design projects. Organisation & Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tenders and tasks efficiently, maintaining a high standard of accuracy and presentation under tight deadlines. Attention to Detail: Exceptional eye for detail and accuracy in measurements, pricing, and documentation essential in luxury design and build environments. Team Collaboration: Works closely with senior surveyors, design managers, and project teams to ensure commercial success while upholding the design and quality aspirations of each project. Education and Experience: Batchelors' or Masters' degree qualification relevant to construction/ or related training is preferred. Min 5 years' experience in Quantity Surveying or a related field is beneficial, ideally having run your own projects as No1. Location key, based in EN1 office (Mon-Friday). High-end, Luxury or Superprime sector and projects experience preferred. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Full support from Directors & Senior Management. For further information connect with Danny Algar - Head of Commercial at Londinium Recruitment on Linkedin - or APPLY NOW and I will be in touch within 48 hours.
12/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor New Build & Refurb - Main Contractor (Design & Build) Potters Bar, Herts £60k - £75k DOE Our Client: Exciting opportunity with a family-owned business with over forty years of experience in the construction industry. Specialising in both high-end residential and commercial projects across London and the Home Counties, focusing on new builds, renovations, and refurbishments. Their commitment to teamwork, integrity, and loyalty ensures that all projects meet the highest standards and building regulations. Role Overview: Our client are in the for a proactive and detail-oriented self-sufficient Quantity Su rveyor with 5+ years of experience to join our dynamic commercial team. This role is ideal for a confident professional who has progressed beyond assistant level and ready for the responsibility of managing smaller projects (valued from £200k - £3m) independently or with minimal supervision. You will be responsible for preparing accurate costs and valuations across a variety of construction projects, working closely with commercial and project teams to contribute to successful bid submissions and project delivery. Key Responsibilities: Tender Support: Assist in the preparation of competitive tenders for high-end residential and luxury commercial projects, ensuring documentation is accurate, comprehensive, and aligned with client expectations. Measurement & Quantity Take-Offs: Undertake detailed measurement and quantity take-offs from architectural and interior design drawings, with a focus on bespoke finishes, specialist joinery, and premium materials. Subcontractor & Supplier Coordination: Support in obtaining and comparing quotations from specialist subcontractors and luxury suppliers, ensuring scope coverage, quality standards, and design intent are maintained. Cost Planning & Budget Support: Assist in developing cost plans and budget estimates by analysing market rates, supplier data, and previous project costs to ensure value without compromising quality or design. Risk & Value Management: Identify potential cost risks, exclusions, and opportunities for value engineering while maintaining the integrity of the design and client brief. Client & Design Team Liaison: Attend client, consultant, and design team meetings with senior quantity surveyors to clarify scope, discuss design development, and support transparent communication throughout pre-construction. Required Skills & Experience: Technical Knowledge: Understanding of construction methods, luxury finishes, and bespoke detailing within high-end residential and commercial environments. Software Proficiency: Proficient in measurement and estimating tools such as Bluebeam and CostX, with strong Excel skills and familiarity with project platforms like Viewpoint or Procore. Analytical Skills: Ability to interpret complex drawings and specifications to support precise measurement and cost analysis for premium materials and finishes. Communication & Presentation: Professional communication and interpersonal skills, with the confidence to engage with clients, designers, and suppliers involved in luxury design projects. Organisation & Time Management: Ability to manage multiple tenders and tasks efficiently, maintaining a high standard of accuracy and presentation under tight deadlines. Attention to Detail: Exceptional eye for detail and accuracy in measurements, pricing, and documentation essential in luxury design and build environments. Team Collaboration: Works closely with senior surveyors, design managers, and project teams to ensure commercial success while upholding the design and quality aspirations of each project. Education and Experience: Batchelors' or Masters' degree qualification relevant to construction/ or related training is preferred. Min 5 years' experience in Quantity Surveying or a related field is beneficial, ideally having run your own projects as No1. Location key, based in EN1 office (Mon-Friday). High-end, Luxury or Superprime sector and projects experience preferred. What's on offer: Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Full support from Directors & Senior Management. For further information connect with Danny Algar - Head of Commercial at Londinium Recruitment on Linkedin - or APPLY NOW and I will be in touch within 48 hours.
Assistant Site Manager - Social Housing Refurb Location: Rossendale Start Date: 23 March Salary: Negotiable Requirements: Experience working on building refurbishment / Social Housing projects Ability to support the Site Manager with day-to-day site operations Strong organisational and communication skills If you or someone you know may be interested in either of these opportunities, please contact us on (phone number removed) or send a direct message. Disclaimer By submitting your resume to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd, you acknowledge and agree to the following: Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency and will work to identify suitable employment opportunities on your behalf. Employment cannot be guaranteed. By submitting your information, you confirm that all details provided are accurate and truthful. You also agree to hold Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd harmless for any liabilities arising from employment and to treat all candidate data and information as confidential.
12/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Site Manager - Social Housing Refurb Location: Rossendale Start Date: 23 March Salary: Negotiable Requirements: Experience working on building refurbishment / Social Housing projects Ability to support the Site Manager with day-to-day site operations Strong organisational and communication skills If you or someone you know may be interested in either of these opportunities, please contact us on (phone number removed) or send a direct message. Disclaimer By submitting your resume to Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd, you acknowledge and agree to the following: Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd acts as an employment agency and will work to identify suitable employment opportunities on your behalf. Employment cannot be guaranteed. By submitting your information, you confirm that all details provided are accurate and truthful. You also agree to hold Westwood Recruitment Solutions Ltd harmless for any liabilities arising from employment and to treat all candidate data and information as confidential.
Trainee Quantity Surveyor (Drylining) South Yorkshire £28,000 to £35,000 per annum Are you an Assistant or trainee Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge / next step? Are you from a drylining / interiors background? TS Recruitment are actively working with a Drylining Contractor based in South Yorkshire who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Benefits Basic salary circa £28,000 - £35,000 per annum 28 days annual leave 8.00 am to 4 pm working hours 3% employee pension contributions Career progression and salary increase over time Job Role & Responsibilities: Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and the Commercial Manager Commercially manage dry lining projects with projects with values up to £2 million Visit site to complete site measures and variations and timesheet approval Price jobs, reviewing drawings and technical information Procurement of materials Company Details Growing business with an excellent order book Long-term client base for renowned main contractors Work on commercial projects nationwide Good knowledge of excel, procure and one trace Knowledge/Experience: A history working as a Quantity Surveyor Drylining or Subcontract experience Preferably degree educated. Good IT and numerical skills. Full UK driving license Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
12/03/2026
Full time
Trainee Quantity Surveyor (Drylining) South Yorkshire £28,000 to £35,000 per annum Are you an Assistant or trainee Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge / next step? Are you from a drylining / interiors background? TS Recruitment are actively working with a Drylining Contractor based in South Yorkshire who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Benefits Basic salary circa £28,000 - £35,000 per annum 28 days annual leave 8.00 am to 4 pm working hours 3% employee pension contributions Career progression and salary increase over time Job Role & Responsibilities: Work closely with Quantity Surveyors and the Commercial Manager Commercially manage dry lining projects with projects with values up to £2 million Visit site to complete site measures and variations and timesheet approval Price jobs, reviewing drawings and technical information Procurement of materials Company Details Growing business with an excellent order book Long-term client base for renowned main contractors Work on commercial projects nationwide Good knowledge of excel, procure and one trace Knowledge/Experience: A history working as a Quantity Surveyor Drylining or Subcontract experience Preferably degree educated. Good IT and numerical skills. Full UK driving license Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. TSR are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Site Manager - Planned Maintenance 50-60k North West London Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager to deliver a Kitchen and Bathroom refurbishment program across North West London. This is a client facing role where you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. We are looking for candidates with proven experience of driving successful delivery through effective management whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60K. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!
12/03/2026
Full time
Site Manager - Planned Maintenance 50-60k North West London Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit an experienced Site Manager to deliver a Kitchen and Bathroom refurbishment program across North West London. This is a client facing role where you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. We are looking for candidates with proven experience of driving successful delivery through effective management whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60K. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!
We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a regional civils contractor based on projects acrossSouth Coast working on a multi discipline civil engineering projects. Project Details As the successful candidate you will manage all costs and contracts relating to the project within the company, from the initial calculations to the final figures. You must seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality. You will be responsible for estimating, surveying, cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project from inception to post-completion. Provide advice and guidance to Project QS and Assistant QS and assist the Commercial Manager with review and authorisation of S/C Orders and S/C Payments. Show good communication skills in overseeing Project QS & Assistant QS, ensuring instructions are clear and concise and responses are met within a defined time frame. Duties: Cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project from inception to post-completion. Value determination. Risk management and calculation. Procurement advice and assistance during the tendering procedures. Tender analysis and agreement of the contract sum. Commercial management and contract administration. Assistance in dispute resolution. Interim valuations and payment assessment. Cost management Assessing the additional costs of design variations, and providing substantiation production of company pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) documentation in line with company policies. Aid support and guidance on commercial issues Experience / Qualifications: Recognised Quantity Surveying qualification Previous experience within a similar role NEC3 experience Good knowledge of Early warnings and CE procedures within NEC3 Must be flexible and able to work as part of a team and using own initiative Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise Ability to work to deadlines and with minimum supervision Benefits: 25 days holiday, Competetive Salary, Car or car allowance, Pension Contributions and Private Healthcare.
12/03/2026
Full time
We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a regional civils contractor based on projects acrossSouth Coast working on a multi discipline civil engineering projects. Project Details As the successful candidate you will manage all costs and contracts relating to the project within the company, from the initial calculations to the final figures. You must seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality. You will be responsible for estimating, surveying, cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project from inception to post-completion. Provide advice and guidance to Project QS and Assistant QS and assist the Commercial Manager with review and authorisation of S/C Orders and S/C Payments. Show good communication skills in overseeing Project QS & Assistant QS, ensuring instructions are clear and concise and responses are met within a defined time frame. Duties: Cost planning and commercial management throughout the entire life cycle of the project from inception to post-completion. Value determination. Risk management and calculation. Procurement advice and assistance during the tendering procedures. Tender analysis and agreement of the contract sum. Commercial management and contract administration. Assistance in dispute resolution. Interim valuations and payment assessment. Cost management Assessing the additional costs of design variations, and providing substantiation production of company pre-qualification questionnaire (PQQ) documentation in line with company policies. Aid support and guidance on commercial issues Experience / Qualifications: Recognised Quantity Surveying qualification Previous experience within a similar role NEC3 experience Good knowledge of Early warnings and CE procedures within NEC3 Must be flexible and able to work as part of a team and using own initiative Excellent communication skills both written and verbal Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise Ability to work to deadlines and with minimum supervision Benefits: 25 days holiday, Competetive Salary, Car or car allowance, Pension Contributions and Private Healthcare.