We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Location: Home based role - Sites across the Midlands Contract Type: Permanent Industry: Principal Contractor - Site Investigation & Cladding Remediation Salary : £ Reed Property & Construction are partnered with a Leading Principal Contractor Helping Make Buildings Safer, Stronger, and Future-Ready This organisation are a trusted principal contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation, site investigation, and regeneration projects across 5 regions across the UK. We are currently looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and help shape the successful delivery of some of the Midlands region's most important safety-led construction projects. We are happy to consider someone at Assistant QS, QS or Senior QS level. This region is growing and they are planning for the future. So the right character is everything. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you will work closely with our construction and project management teams to manage and monitor the commercial performance of your assigned contracts. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered to budget, compliant with contract terms, and supported by accurate financial reporting. What You'll Be Doing Managing and monitoring project plans, budgets, costs, and contract terms Working collaboratively with Senior Surveyors and Senior Project Managers Liaising with Finance, Procurement and Estimating teams Preparing valuations and supporting documentation for CVRs, cashflow forecasts and sales forecasts Attending client meetings and assisting with agreement of documentation Managing material orders, deliveries, and invoicing Overseeing subcontractor orders, approvals, and payments Managing valuations and all related commercial documentation Supporting the production of commercial forecasts and financial reporting Attending site meetings and managing your own workload independently What You'll Bring A technical qualification such as AIOB, FIOB, RICS or a degree in Quantity sSrveying (or working towards qualification) Previous experience within the construction industry Experience in cladding or remediation work is a big plau CSCS card (visitor level or as required by project) Working knowledge of GANTT charts and basic project management principles Can pass a DBS check (for certain sites, e.g. schools) Strong MS Excel skills, and confident with Word, Outlook and MS Project A proactive mindset, excellent communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities What We Offer Salary range of £40-60,000 for QS or Senior QS level Home/remote working role with site visits required 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme A brilliant manager and a friendly, supportive and growing team where your work genuinely makes a difference to building safety If you're a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for meaningful work within a respected principal contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today
16/04/2026
Full time
Location: Home based role - Sites across the Midlands Contract Type: Permanent Industry: Principal Contractor - Site Investigation & Cladding Remediation Salary : £ Reed Property & Construction are partnered with a Leading Principal Contractor Helping Make Buildings Safer, Stronger, and Future-Ready This organisation are a trusted principal contractor delivering large-scale cladding remediation, site investigation, and regeneration projects across 5 regions across the UK. We are currently looking for a talented Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and help shape the successful delivery of some of the Midlands region's most important safety-led construction projects. We are happy to consider someone at Assistant QS, QS or Senior QS level. This region is growing and they are planning for the future. So the right character is everything. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor , you will work closely with our construction and project management teams to manage and monitor the commercial performance of your assigned contracts. You'll play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered to budget, compliant with contract terms, and supported by accurate financial reporting. What You'll Be Doing Managing and monitoring project plans, budgets, costs, and contract terms Working collaboratively with Senior Surveyors and Senior Project Managers Liaising with Finance, Procurement and Estimating teams Preparing valuations and supporting documentation for CVRs, cashflow forecasts and sales forecasts Attending client meetings and assisting with agreement of documentation Managing material orders, deliveries, and invoicing Overseeing subcontractor orders, approvals, and payments Managing valuations and all related commercial documentation Supporting the production of commercial forecasts and financial reporting Attending site meetings and managing your own workload independently What You'll Bring A technical qualification such as AIOB, FIOB, RICS or a degree in Quantity sSrveying (or working towards qualification) Previous experience within the construction industry Experience in cladding or remediation work is a big plau CSCS card (visitor level or as required by project) Working knowledge of GANTT charts and basic project management principles Can pass a DBS check (for certain sites, e.g. schools) Strong MS Excel skills, and confident with Word, Outlook and MS Project A proactive mindset, excellent communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities What We Offer Salary range of £40-60,000 for QS or Senior QS level Home/remote working role with site visits required 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension scheme Private Medical Insurance Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme A brilliant manager and a friendly, supportive and growing team where your work genuinely makes a difference to building safety If you're a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking for meaningful work within a respected principal contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today
I have been asked to find a QS with 2-3 year's experience to work on Cut and carve (structural alteration) projects in central London. This opportunity is somewhere between assistant and intermediate level and the contractor is of a size that will allow you to progress your career quickly should you demonstrate the aptitude for the role. The successful applicant will spend 4-5 days on site and one day per week in the office. You will work closely with the Commercial Director and this will give you a direct insight into and knowledge of the company and industry. Ideally, you will have a Quantity Surveying degree, a background in subcontracting- this could be cut and carve, RC structures or groundworks and the desire to join a busy and successful specialist. The base salary will be between 40-45 k and all travel expenses will be paid. This is an ideal opportunity to join a niche contractor in a period of growth. Please get in touch for further information regarding this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and long-term career aspirations.
16/04/2026
Full time
I have been asked to find a QS with 2-3 year's experience to work on Cut and carve (structural alteration) projects in central London. This opportunity is somewhere between assistant and intermediate level and the contractor is of a size that will allow you to progress your career quickly should you demonstrate the aptitude for the role. The successful applicant will spend 4-5 days on site and one day per week in the office. You will work closely with the Commercial Director and this will give you a direct insight into and knowledge of the company and industry. Ideally, you will have a Quantity Surveying degree, a background in subcontracting- this could be cut and carve, RC structures or groundworks and the desire to join a busy and successful specialist. The base salary will be between 40-45 k and all travel expenses will be paid. This is an ideal opportunity to join a niche contractor in a period of growth. Please get in touch for further information regarding this and other opportunities that may align with your skills, experience and long-term career aspirations.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor East Midlands Region, Derby, DE24 8RF Competitive salary + attractive benefits At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper. We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in the East Midlands. The main purpose of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor is to Support the Commercial Team by providing assistance to the Senior Surveyor(s) in their day to day duties to ensure that all financial aspects of development schemes are reported and controlled. RESPONSIBILITIES: Carrying out procurement of the subcontract trades. Assisting the Senior Surveyor with internal cost reporting and external valuations Carrying out specific Surveying duties Re-measurements exercises etc. Reviewing different construction methods for commercial feasibility REQUIREMENTS: Has or is working towards a recognized degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. A talented construction professional ideally from a similar background, having gained experience with a housebuilder, contractor or consultancy Skilled in financial management and cost control Able to identify potential problems before they arise and evolve effective, innovative and cost efficient timely solutions in the event that they do. WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive basic salary Company car or car allowance of 4,350 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off Opportunity to earn 10% bonus
16/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor East Midlands Region, Derby, DE24 8RF Competitive salary + attractive benefits At Miller Homes we are building homes in a way which allows us to build better places for people to belong to, better homes for customers and better places for communities to thrive and nature to prosper. We are also creating a better working environment for our people. We create better places where people and planet prosper. We are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in the East Midlands. The main purpose of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor is to Support the Commercial Team by providing assistance to the Senior Surveyor(s) in their day to day duties to ensure that all financial aspects of development schemes are reported and controlled. RESPONSIBILITIES: Carrying out procurement of the subcontract trades. Assisting the Senior Surveyor with internal cost reporting and external valuations Carrying out specific Surveying duties Re-measurements exercises etc. Reviewing different construction methods for commercial feasibility REQUIREMENTS: Has or is working towards a recognized degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. A talented construction professional ideally from a similar background, having gained experience with a housebuilder, contractor or consultancy Skilled in financial management and cost control Able to identify potential problems before they arise and evolve effective, innovative and cost efficient timely solutions in the event that they do. WHAT WE OFFER: Competitive basic salary Company car or car allowance of 4,350 26 days annual leave + public holidays + your birthday off Opportunity to earn 10% bonus
Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Victoria, London Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE) + Package About your new company: A well respected main contractor working on complex external refurbishments across the London region. About your new role: Due to continued growth and successfully securing a number of new projects our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Duties for the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: You will be responsible for managing costs and budgets, overseeing subcontractor contracts and valuations, mitigating financial risks, and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of complex external refurbishment projects. Requirements for the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: You will need excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, strong IT skills and good technical knowledge. Proficient with MS Office packages Team player A minimum of 2-3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience within main contracting or specialise contracting in external refurbishments would be an advantage.
15/04/2026
Full time
Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Victoria, London Salary: £35,000 - £40,000 (DOE) + Package About your new company: A well respected main contractor working on complex external refurbishments across the London region. About your new role: Due to continued growth and successfully securing a number of new projects our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Duties for the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: You will be responsible for managing costs and budgets, overseeing subcontractor contracts and valuations, mitigating financial risks, and suppliers to ensure the successful delivery of complex external refurbishment projects. Requirements for the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: You will need excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, strong IT skills and good technical knowledge. Proficient with MS Office packages Team player A minimum of 2-3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Experience within main contracting or specialise contracting in external refurbishments would be an advantage.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) Department: Commercial Reports To: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Office-Based (with site visits) Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm About the Role We are seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join our Commercial team and support the successful delivery of multiple Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in quantity surveying within an M&E contracting environment. You will gain hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and commercial administration, working closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Job Purpose To support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in the effective commercial and cost management of multiple MEP subcontract projects, while developing core quantity surveying and commercial management skills. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety & Compliance Comply with and actively promote company Health & Safety policies at all times Ensure compliance with all company procedures, systems, and protocols Procurement & Tendering Assist in the procurement and commercial evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants (labour-only and supply-only packages) Support preparation of subcontract documentation and attend Part 2 meetings where required Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparison documents Measurement & Cost Control Assist with measurement and take-off of M&E services from drawings and specifications Support measurement for interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Assist in preparing and maintaining Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Support identification, recording, and assessment of commercial changes for subcontractors and clients Payments & Commercial Administration Assist in assessing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers Support preparation of labour-only payments Assist (subject to approval) with interim payment authorisations in line with company procedures Draft commercial correspondence for review by the Senior Quantity Surveyor Maintain accurate and up-to-date commercial records Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings Take accurate meeting minutes when required Provide general commercial administrative support across multiple projects Skills & Competencies Strong numerical and analytical skills Good understanding of Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively within a team Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Willingness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Experience & Qualifications Minimum 1 year experience in construction or M&E contracting (desirable) Package & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Pension: 8% employer contribution Annual Leave: 28 days (including bank holidays) Travel Allowance Performance Bonus Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Bright Exchange Discount Scheme Working Conditions Office-based role with regular site visits Full-time position, Monday to Friday May require flexibility during tender periods and project deadlines, including occasional overtime Role and responsibilities may be subject to change in line with business needs WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
15/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) Department: Commercial Reports To: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Office-Based (with site visits) Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm About the Role We are seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join our Commercial team and support the successful delivery of multiple Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in quantity surveying within an M&E contracting environment. You will gain hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and commercial administration, working closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Job Purpose To support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in the effective commercial and cost management of multiple MEP subcontract projects, while developing core quantity surveying and commercial management skills. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety & Compliance Comply with and actively promote company Health & Safety policies at all times Ensure compliance with all company procedures, systems, and protocols Procurement & Tendering Assist in the procurement and commercial evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants (labour-only and supply-only packages) Support preparation of subcontract documentation and attend Part 2 meetings where required Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparison documents Measurement & Cost Control Assist with measurement and take-off of M&E services from drawings and specifications Support measurement for interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Assist in preparing and maintaining Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Support identification, recording, and assessment of commercial changes for subcontractors and clients Payments & Commercial Administration Assist in assessing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers Support preparation of labour-only payments Assist (subject to approval) with interim payment authorisations in line with company procedures Draft commercial correspondence for review by the Senior Quantity Surveyor Maintain accurate and up-to-date commercial records Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings Take accurate meeting minutes when required Provide general commercial administrative support across multiple projects Skills & Competencies Strong numerical and analytical skills Good understanding of Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively within a team Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Willingness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Experience & Qualifications Minimum 1 year experience in construction or M&E contracting (desirable) Package & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Pension: 8% employer contribution Annual Leave: 28 days (including bank holidays) Travel Allowance Performance Bonus Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Bright Exchange Discount Scheme Working Conditions Office-based role with regular site visits Full-time position, Monday to Friday May require flexibility during tender periods and project deadlines, including occasional overtime Role and responsibilities may be subject to change in line with business needs WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Assistant Contract Surveyor - Major Residential Developer Location: Cambridge Salary: 30,000 - 45,000 PSR Solutions are currently recruiting for an Assistant Contract Surveyor to join a leading, award-winning residential developer with a strong presence across Cambridge and the wider region. Our client is recognised for delivering high-quality, large-scale residential and mixed-use developments and offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a dynamic and supportive commercial team. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career, gaining exposure to complex schemes while working alongside experienced professionals in a structured and progressive environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the management of project costs and cash flow, ensuring accurate reporting and financial forecasting Support procurement activities, including the preparation and issue of subcontractor orders in line with programme and budget requirements Work collaboratively with Technical and Production teams to identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities within designs and work packages Assist in the management of subcontractor accounts, including valuations, re-measurements, variations, and timely payments Prepare detailed cost valuations and financial reports, supporting the agreement of final accounts Contribute to value engineering processes to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality Requirements: Degree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A solid understanding of construction processes, cost control, and procurement Knowledge of ISO9001 Quality Management Systems and Health & Safety practices Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working A proactive mindset with strong attention to detail and accuracy What's on Offer: Competitive salary and attractive benefits package The opportunity to work on high-profile residential developments in Cambridge Clear career progression within a leading UK developer Ongoing professional development and mentorship from an experienced commercial team A supportive, team-oriented environment focused on quality and innovation For more information or to apply, please contact PSR Solutions for a confidential discussion.
15/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Contract Surveyor - Major Residential Developer Location: Cambridge Salary: 30,000 - 45,000 PSR Solutions are currently recruiting for an Assistant Contract Surveyor to join a leading, award-winning residential developer with a strong presence across Cambridge and the wider region. Our client is recognised for delivering high-quality, large-scale residential and mixed-use developments and offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to join a dynamic and supportive commercial team. This role is ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career, gaining exposure to complex schemes while working alongside experienced professionals in a structured and progressive environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the management of project costs and cash flow, ensuring accurate reporting and financial forecasting Support procurement activities, including the preparation and issue of subcontractor orders in line with programme and budget requirements Work collaboratively with Technical and Production teams to identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities within designs and work packages Assist in the management of subcontractor accounts, including valuations, re-measurements, variations, and timely payments Prepare detailed cost valuations and financial reports, supporting the agreement of final accounts Contribute to value engineering processes to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality Requirements: Degree qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline A solid understanding of construction processes, cost control, and procurement Knowledge of ISO9001 Quality Management Systems and Health & Safety practices Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working A proactive mindset with strong attention to detail and accuracy What's on Offer: Competitive salary and attractive benefits package The opportunity to work on high-profile residential developments in Cambridge Clear career progression within a leading UK developer Ongoing professional development and mentorship from an experienced commercial team A supportive, team-oriented environment focused on quality and innovation For more information or to apply, please contact PSR Solutions for a confidential discussion.
I m working with a leading main contractor who is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing London team, based out of their Central London office. This Quantity Surveyor role has come about due to a strong pipeline of secured work across residential, commercial and healthcare projects. The successful Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial team while also taking responsibility for key packages on live projects. This is a good opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to step up and gain more exposure on larger schemes. Duties: Support the commercial team as a Quantity Surveyor on live projects Manage subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account Assist with valuations, variations and final accounts Maintain site records and commercial documentation Support with CVRs, forecasts and cost reporting Work closely with site teams and Project Managers Assist in value engineering and cost control Requirements: Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor stepping up Background with a main contractor or large subcontractor Experience on residential, commercial or healthcare projects Good understanding of subcontractor management Confident working on site and supporting live projects Strong organisational and communication skills This Quantity Surveyor role would suit someone looking to take on more responsibility and progress within a busy contractor delivering projects across London.
15/04/2026
Full time
I m working with a leading main contractor who is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing London team, based out of their Central London office. This Quantity Surveyor role has come about due to a strong pipeline of secured work across residential, commercial and healthcare projects. The successful Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial team while also taking responsibility for key packages on live projects. This is a good opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to step up and gain more exposure on larger schemes. Duties: Support the commercial team as a Quantity Surveyor on live projects Manage subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account Assist with valuations, variations and final accounts Maintain site records and commercial documentation Support with CVRs, forecasts and cost reporting Work closely with site teams and Project Managers Assist in value engineering and cost control Requirements: Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor stepping up Background with a main contractor or large subcontractor Experience on residential, commercial or healthcare projects Good understanding of subcontractor management Confident working on site and supporting live projects Strong organisational and communication skills This Quantity Surveyor role would suit someone looking to take on more responsibility and progress within a busy contractor delivering projects across London.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishments Wakefield 30-40k plus benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contracter to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Yorkshire. This role is working on refurbishments within Social Housing, including internals, externals and decarbonisation schemes. Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance within the Social Housing sector would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages including Microsoft Excel. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Continuous training and development is on offer with this role, with a clear route for progression into a QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects Social housing experience is ideal Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative 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. Please apply online now!
15/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishments Wakefield 30-40k plus benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contracter to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Yorkshire. This role is working on refurbishments within Social Housing, including internals, externals and decarbonisation schemes. Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance within the Social Housing sector would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages including Microsoft Excel. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Continuous training and development is on offer with this role, with a clear route for progression into a QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects Social housing experience is ideal Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative 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. Please apply online now!
We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial risks early and develop mitigation strategies while maximizing project margins. Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial forecasts to the Commercial Manager. Mentorship: Provide guidance and leadership to Assistant and Trainee Surveyors within the project team. What They are Looking For They value technical expertise, but we value integrity and proactive problem-solving more. Experience: Proven track record as a Lead or Senior QS within a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 main contractor. Project History: Experience managing design & build (D&B) contracts is essential. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS/ICES membership is a plus but not a dealbreaker. Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the South West supply chain and market conditions. Drive: Someone who takes ownership of their project and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo to get the best result. The Company. Stability: They have an incredibly strong pipeline of work through to 2030 and a reputation for repeat business. Growth: They offer a clear pathway to Commercial Management for those who perform. The Package: Highly competitive base salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare. Discretionary annual bonus. The chance to work with a team that actually enjoys what they do. They initial scheme is a 30 million cut and carve project in central Bristol and has just been awarded so you would be able to get involve dion the procurement of the initial packages and have a head start. If the role and company are of interest please apply online or look me upo on LinkedIn and give me a call. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
15/04/2026
Full time
We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial risks early and develop mitigation strategies while maximizing project margins. Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial forecasts to the Commercial Manager. Mentorship: Provide guidance and leadership to Assistant and Trainee Surveyors within the project team. What They are Looking For They value technical expertise, but we value integrity and proactive problem-solving more. Experience: Proven track record as a Lead or Senior QS within a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 main contractor. Project History: Experience managing design & build (D&B) contracts is essential. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS/ICES membership is a plus but not a dealbreaker. Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the South West supply chain and market conditions. Drive: Someone who takes ownership of their project and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo to get the best result. The Company. Stability: They have an incredibly strong pipeline of work through to 2030 and a reputation for repeat business. Growth: They offer a clear pathway to Commercial Management for those who perform. The Package: Highly competitive base salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare. Discretionary annual bonus. The chance to work with a team that actually enjoys what they do. They initial scheme is a 30 million cut and carve project in central Bristol and has just been awarded so you would be able to get involve dion the procurement of the initial packages and have a head start. If the role and company are of interest please apply online or look me upo on LinkedIn and give me a call. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Our client requires a Quantity Surveyor to assist the team on a permanent basis at their offices in Wembley. They are an established construction and maintenance and provider to the social housing and education sectors. The ideal Quantity Surveyor candidate will be stepping up from an assistant / junior postion and looking to make their mark and progress to the next level. Quantity Surveyor to ensure that variations are priced and submitted to the client s representative on a regular basis. Quantity Surveyor to assist site and project managers and the clients in the identification and recording of variations. Along with understanding the key financial risks and opportunities associated with the Contract(s) and taking all necessary measures to mitigate risk and enhance opportunities the Quantity Surveyor will also report back to the business on the status of these. Quantity Surveyor to develop and monitor performance against pre-determined key performance Indicators for the region. Quantity Surveyor to analyze statistical trends in project data and report monthly adverse trends and suggest potential mitigation strategies. Quantity Surveyor to ensure all critical deadlines are met monthly, specifically submission of valuations, internal CVRs, cash flow forecasts, internal forward work plans, sub-contract ordering, valuing of sub-contract works and processing sub-contract payments all in accordance with deadline schedules set by the line manager. Quantity Surveyor to liaise with the site and project managers to ensure maximum efficiency of working methods and material procurement. Quantity Surveyor to have experience of pricing models: NHF SOR codes, basket rates, schedule of items, bill of quantities, etc along with experience of JCT, NEC, TPC, PPC and NHF standard forms of contract. Quantity Surveyors hours are 8 am - 5 pm, salary to be in the region of £45k for this permanent position. If interested in this Quantity Surveyors role please send CV and / or call Seamus to discuss.
14/04/2026
Full time
Our client requires a Quantity Surveyor to assist the team on a permanent basis at their offices in Wembley. They are an established construction and maintenance and provider to the social housing and education sectors. The ideal Quantity Surveyor candidate will be stepping up from an assistant / junior postion and looking to make their mark and progress to the next level. Quantity Surveyor to ensure that variations are priced and submitted to the client s representative on a regular basis. Quantity Surveyor to assist site and project managers and the clients in the identification and recording of variations. Along with understanding the key financial risks and opportunities associated with the Contract(s) and taking all necessary measures to mitigate risk and enhance opportunities the Quantity Surveyor will also report back to the business on the status of these. Quantity Surveyor to develop and monitor performance against pre-determined key performance Indicators for the region. Quantity Surveyor to analyze statistical trends in project data and report monthly adverse trends and suggest potential mitigation strategies. Quantity Surveyor to ensure all critical deadlines are met monthly, specifically submission of valuations, internal CVRs, cash flow forecasts, internal forward work plans, sub-contract ordering, valuing of sub-contract works and processing sub-contract payments all in accordance with deadline schedules set by the line manager. Quantity Surveyor to liaise with the site and project managers to ensure maximum efficiency of working methods and material procurement. Quantity Surveyor to have experience of pricing models: NHF SOR codes, basket rates, schedule of items, bill of quantities, etc along with experience of JCT, NEC, TPC, PPC and NHF standard forms of contract. Quantity Surveyors hours are 8 am - 5 pm, salary to be in the region of £45k for this permanent position. If interested in this Quantity Surveyors role please send CV and / or call Seamus to discuss.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Watford, Hertfordshire £40,000 £45,000 + Car Allowance + Travel Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor on a flagship £30m new build residential project in Watford. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to gain hands-on experience on a major scheme while working within a supportive and growing commercial team, this role offers the perfect platform for progression. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in the successful delivery of the project from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with cost management and commercial reporting Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Assisting with cost forecasting and budgeting Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contract requirements Working closely with site and project teams Requirements Previous experience working for a Main Contractor Experience working on residential new build projects Good understanding of JCT forms of contract Degree qualified or working towards (Quantity Surveying or similar) Strong communication and organisational skills Ambitious and eager to progress within a growing business What s on Offer Salary between £40,000 £45,000 Car allowance Travel expenses covered Clear progression and development opportunities Opportunity to work on a flagship residential project About the Company This contractor is known for its collaborative approach, delivering projects as a trusted partner while maintaining high standards across all stages of construction. With a strong pipeline of work and continued growth, they offer a stable and progressive environment for career development. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a role with real responsibility and career growth, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
14/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Watford, Hertfordshire £40,000 £45,000 + Car Allowance + Travel Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor on a flagship £30m new build residential project in Watford. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to gain hands-on experience on a major scheme while working within a supportive and growing commercial team, this role offers the perfect platform for progression. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in the successful delivery of the project from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Assisting with cost management and commercial reporting Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Assisting with cost forecasting and budgeting Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contract requirements Working closely with site and project teams Requirements Previous experience working for a Main Contractor Experience working on residential new build projects Good understanding of JCT forms of contract Degree qualified or working towards (Quantity Surveying or similar) Strong communication and organisational skills Ambitious and eager to progress within a growing business What s on Offer Salary between £40,000 £45,000 Car allowance Travel expenses covered Clear progression and development opportunities Opportunity to work on a flagship residential project About the Company This contractor is known for its collaborative approach, delivering projects as a trusted partner while maintaining high standards across all stages of construction. With a strong pipeline of work and continued growth, they offer a stable and progressive environment for career development. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a role with real responsibility and career growth, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.
Job Title: Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Wolverhampton (West Midlands) Sector: Construction - New Build Projects Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 + Package Role Overview: We are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, supporting the commercial delivery of new build construction projects across the West Midlands. This is a great opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account Support in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Help manage subcontractor procurement, including enquiries, analysis, and order placement Assist with valuations, variations, and cost reporting Monitor project costs and help ensure projects are delivered within budget Support with contract administration and document control Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Requirements: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or a relevant placement/year out Degree or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Good understanding of construction processes, ideally within new build projects Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) Good communication and organisational skills Desirable: Experience working for a main contractor Knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT) Full UK driving licence What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training and career development Exposure to a range of new build construction projects Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities Please send your CV up to (url removed) to apply
14/04/2026
Full time
Job Title: Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Wolverhampton (West Midlands) Sector: Construction - New Build Projects Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 + Package Role Overview: We are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, supporting the commercial delivery of new build construction projects across the West Midlands. This is a great opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account Support in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Help manage subcontractor procurement, including enquiries, analysis, and order placement Assist with valuations, variations, and cost reporting Monitor project costs and help ensure projects are delivered within budget Support with contract administration and document control Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Requirements: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or a relevant placement/year out Degree or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Good understanding of construction processes, ideally within new build projects Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) Good communication and organisational skills Desirable: Experience working for a main contractor Knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT) Full UK driving licence What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training and career development Exposure to a range of new build construction projects Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities Please send your CV up to (url removed) to apply
S enior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Super Prime Residential Contractor based in the heart of London. This is an exciting new role due to additional workload with new projects secured and started on site. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be working on one of their Flagship schemes located in Southwest London. This scheme is a one of their flagship schemes and goes live on site from now so you will be involved in early stages. The project is a super high end scheme of an existing office conversation into residential. The site consist of stripping back the frame, adding additional floors and full fit out. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will take control of all commercial aspects and report directly to a Commercial Manager. You will be responsible for but not limited to; managing packages from procurement through to final accounting Working with the team to ensure subcontractors are managed on site, CVRs, review drawings, mentor junior members of the team and work collaboratively with the internal team and clients. Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor Working from PCSA/2 Stage tender process, to delivering the site and working through to completion and final accounts Procurement across all sub-contracting accounts Pricing, and managing change and variations. Managing Customer and Consultant Relationships Leading site meetings and negotiations with client Managing Junior members of the team, mentoring and training Develop and deliver 2 stage bids and PCSA agreements. Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor 10 Years experience within Construction Quantity Surveying position with a Main Contractor Good Communication skills Team leadership, planning and time management skills. Ability to build strong relationships. Previous experience commercial leading construction projects from start to finish. Mentoring and training Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveyors What we offer for Senior Quantity Surveyor With a pipeline more than a Billion and secured work till 2030, our client is looking to invest in additional employees that can develop and grow with the business. This opportunity is to work for a financially stable business with a steady turnover which is growing. Within the London division, they are looking to maintain and grow with a very successful existing portfolio and success rate on delivering projects The business has a great name in the industry and a solid reputation making them a very sought after company to work for with good core values and a dynamic existing stable team. This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Our client is known for investing in their commercial teams with a clear development plan and mentors that promote RICS Chartership. With all their schemes being across London, they solely focus on high end residential projects with an impressive portfolio to date. Competitive Basic Salary Car allowance and train ticket paid Bonus scheme available Opportunity to grow and progress. If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Charlotte Mead in our London Office on (phone number removed).
14/04/2026
Full time
S enior Quantity Surveyor Opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Super Prime Residential Contractor based in the heart of London. This is an exciting new role due to additional workload with new projects secured and started on site. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be working on one of their Flagship schemes located in Southwest London. This scheme is a one of their flagship schemes and goes live on site from now so you will be involved in early stages. The project is a super high end scheme of an existing office conversation into residential. The site consist of stripping back the frame, adding additional floors and full fit out. As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will take control of all commercial aspects and report directly to a Commercial Manager. You will be responsible for but not limited to; managing packages from procurement through to final accounting Working with the team to ensure subcontractors are managed on site, CVRs, review drawings, mentor junior members of the team and work collaboratively with the internal team and clients. Responsibilities for Senior Quantity Surveyor Working from PCSA/2 Stage tender process, to delivering the site and working through to completion and final accounts Procurement across all sub-contracting accounts Pricing, and managing change and variations. Managing Customer and Consultant Relationships Leading site meetings and negotiations with client Managing Junior members of the team, mentoring and training Develop and deliver 2 stage bids and PCSA agreements. Requirements for Senior Quantity Surveyor 10 Years experience within Construction Quantity Surveying position with a Main Contractor Good Communication skills Team leadership, planning and time management skills. Ability to build strong relationships. Previous experience commercial leading construction projects from start to finish. Mentoring and training Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveyors What we offer for Senior Quantity Surveyor With a pipeline more than a Billion and secured work till 2030, our client is looking to invest in additional employees that can develop and grow with the business. This opportunity is to work for a financially stable business with a steady turnover which is growing. Within the London division, they are looking to maintain and grow with a very successful existing portfolio and success rate on delivering projects The business has a great name in the industry and a solid reputation making them a very sought after company to work for with good core values and a dynamic existing stable team. This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Our client is known for investing in their commercial teams with a clear development plan and mentors that promote RICS Chartership. With all their schemes being across London, they solely focus on high end residential projects with an impressive portfolio to date. Competitive Basic Salary Car allowance and train ticket paid Bonus scheme available Opportunity to grow and progress. If you want to hear more about this Senior Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Charlotte Mead in our London Office on (phone number removed).
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for an Employee-Owned Engineering, Architecture, construction and consulting firm. Our client is a global construction business that work across Engineering, design, construction, environmental and energy solutions. About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will be working based in their central London Headquarters, working within the Commercial function supporting the team. Our client is looking for someone that is degree qualified and has a good understanding of the quantity surveying role. For this role you will be expected to carry out Assistant Quantity Surveyor duties included and not limited to assisting in preparing cost estimates and budgets, preparing tender documents and contracts, assistant evaluating bids and preparing cost reports. Our client work across a mixture of sectors including Life Science, Manufacturing, healthcare, aviation, data centres, power and commercial. For this role you will be office based in London, working on all the design works on behalf of the client and be involved across all models including engineering, procurement and construction. Responsibilities for Assistant Quantity Surveyor Procurement across all sub-contracting accounts Pricing, and managing change and variations. Help and issue tender and contract documents Cost reports and financial forecasts Assist in contract administration Requirements for Assistant Quantity Surveyor 2 + Years experience within Construction Quantity Surveying position Good Communication skills Ambitious, proactive and responsible Ability to build strong relationships. Degree qualified What we offer for Assistant Quantity Surveyor Our client is a Global business with a group turnover in excess of 6 Billion Wealth of experience and knowledge within the construction engineering industry Plans to expand in London, with a clear growth plan that is stable and well planned. The business has a great name in the industry and a solid reputation making them a very sought after company to work for with good core values and a dynamic existing stable team. This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Our client is known for investing in their commercial teams with a clear development plan and mentors. Flexibility with work from home available Other perks include offering their staff every other Friday off - which is not prorated from your salary Competitive Basic Salary Car allowance Bonus scheme Opportunity to grow and progress. If you want to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Charlotte Mead in our London Office on (phone number removed).
14/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for an Employee-Owned Engineering, Architecture, construction and consulting firm. Our client is a global construction business that work across Engineering, design, construction, environmental and energy solutions. About the role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will be working based in their central London Headquarters, working within the Commercial function supporting the team. Our client is looking for someone that is degree qualified and has a good understanding of the quantity surveying role. For this role you will be expected to carry out Assistant Quantity Surveyor duties included and not limited to assisting in preparing cost estimates and budgets, preparing tender documents and contracts, assistant evaluating bids and preparing cost reports. Our client work across a mixture of sectors including Life Science, Manufacturing, healthcare, aviation, data centres, power and commercial. For this role you will be office based in London, working on all the design works on behalf of the client and be involved across all models including engineering, procurement and construction. Responsibilities for Assistant Quantity Surveyor Procurement across all sub-contracting accounts Pricing, and managing change and variations. Help and issue tender and contract documents Cost reports and financial forecasts Assist in contract administration Requirements for Assistant Quantity Surveyor 2 + Years experience within Construction Quantity Surveying position Good Communication skills Ambitious, proactive and responsible Ability to build strong relationships. Degree qualified What we offer for Assistant Quantity Surveyor Our client is a Global business with a group turnover in excess of 6 Billion Wealth of experience and knowledge within the construction engineering industry Plans to expand in London, with a clear growth plan that is stable and well planned. The business has a great name in the industry and a solid reputation making them a very sought after company to work for with good core values and a dynamic existing stable team. This is a great opportunity to join a business that has good support and structure in place for their employees. Our client is known for investing in their commercial teams with a clear development plan and mentors. Flexibility with work from home available Other perks include offering their staff every other Friday off - which is not prorated from your salary Competitive Basic Salary Car allowance Bonus scheme Opportunity to grow and progress. If you want to hear more about this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Charlotte Mead in our London Office on (phone number removed).
Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor QuantumCLS is an independent Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Principal Designer practice offering an enthusiastic, practical, proactive commercial property solution to its varied national client base. We are growing nationally and as a result, we are seeking a talented and motivated Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our successful team based in Cardiff. Responsibilities include and not limited to; Measurement, estimating and cost planning, Preparing tender and contract documents, Carrying out valuations, cost control, agreement of variations, risk analysis and management, Monthly financial reports and final accounts, Assist in other responsibilities within the scope of the level of the role as and when requested by the Directors/Senior Surveyor. You will work in a collaborative environment where you will be a strong communicator with excellent negotiation skills, technical ability and knowledge. The ideal candidate; Must be degree qualified and be working towards their APC, Experience of working within a consultancy is preferable. We offer an attractive package which consists of: 25 days annual leave, Car allowance, Pension scheme, Discretionary bonus scheme, Cycle 2 Work scheme. Use of corporate golf membership at Radyr Golf Club QuantumCLS is an equal opportunities employer and is Regulated by RICS. No agencies please.
14/04/2026
Full time
Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor QuantumCLS is an independent Quantity Surveying, Project Management and Principal Designer practice offering an enthusiastic, practical, proactive commercial property solution to its varied national client base. We are growing nationally and as a result, we are seeking a talented and motivated Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our successful team based in Cardiff. Responsibilities include and not limited to; Measurement, estimating and cost planning, Preparing tender and contract documents, Carrying out valuations, cost control, agreement of variations, risk analysis and management, Monthly financial reports and final accounts, Assist in other responsibilities within the scope of the level of the role as and when requested by the Directors/Senior Surveyor. You will work in a collaborative environment where you will be a strong communicator with excellent negotiation skills, technical ability and knowledge. The ideal candidate; Must be degree qualified and be working towards their APC, Experience of working within a consultancy is preferable. We offer an attractive package which consists of: 25 days annual leave, Car allowance, Pension scheme, Discretionary bonus scheme, Cycle 2 Work scheme. Use of corporate golf membership at Radyr Golf Club QuantumCLS is an equal opportunities employer and is Regulated by RICS. No agencies please.
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering / Energy Projects The Opportunity An established and fast-growing engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to recruit a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to kickstart their career, working on major civil engineering and energy projects while receiving structured training, mentorship, and clear progression opportunities. The Role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in delivering projects on time and within budget. Responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning and budgeting Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Monitoring project costs and reporting on variations Assisting with subcontractor procurement and management Supporting the preparation of contracts and commercial documentation Working closely with site and project teams Ensuring compliance with commercial procedures and processes What We re Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning Full UK driving licence (or working towards) Interest in civil engineering, infrastructure, or energy sectors What s on Offer Competitive salary Structured training and development programme Clear progression into Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Exposure to major infrastructure and energy projects Support towards professional accreditation (e.g. RICS) Company benefits package This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you ll gain hands-on experience and build a long-term career in quantity surveying.
14/04/2026
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering / Energy Projects The Opportunity An established and fast-growing engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to recruit a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to kickstart their career, working on major civil engineering and energy projects while receiving structured training, mentorship, and clear progression opportunities. The Role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in delivering projects on time and within budget. Responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning and budgeting Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Monitoring project costs and reporting on variations Assisting with subcontractor procurement and management Supporting the preparation of contracts and commercial documentation Working closely with site and project teams Ensuring compliance with commercial procedures and processes What We re Looking For Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent communication and organisational abilities A proactive and enthusiastic approach to learning Full UK driving licence (or working towards) Interest in civil engineering, infrastructure, or energy sectors What s on Offer Competitive salary Structured training and development programme Clear progression into Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Exposure to major infrastructure and energy projects Support towards professional accreditation (e.g. RICS) Company benefits package This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business where you ll gain hands-on experience and build a long-term career in quantity surveying.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: London Sector: Super Prime Residential / High-End Main Contracting Employment Type: Permanent Company Overview This opportunity is with a well-established, London-based main contractor operating within the super prime residential sector, delivering some of the most prestigious and high-specification projects in the capital. With an annual turnover of approximately 100m, the business has built its reputation on exceptional quality, attention to detail, and strong client relationships. Projects typically involve complex refurbishments, bespoke new builds, and high-end finishes requiring close commercial control and collaboration across all disciplines. Role Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial team in the successful delivery of projects from pre-construction through to final account. This role provides exposure to all aspects of quantity surveying within a high-end construction environment. Working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Leads, the successful candidate will assist in managing costs, procurement, subcontractor accounts, and financial reporting while gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a quality-driven contractor delivering complex, high-value schemes. Key Responsibilities Commercial Support Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans Support the production of monthly cost reports and financial forecasts Help track project expenditure and identify potential risks or cost overruns Assist with the administration of contracts and commercial procedures Procurement Support the procurement of subcontract packages, including issuing enquiries and analysing returns Assist in the preparation of tender documentation Contribute to subcontractor selection and appointment processes Help ensure procurement aligns with programme and budget requirements Subcontractor Management Assist in the management of subcontractor accounts from award through to final account Support the valuation and certification of subcontractor payments Help manage variations, change control, and contractual notices Maintain accurate records of subcontractor performance and financial status Project & Team Collaboration Work closely with site teams, project managers, and design teams to ensure commercial objectives are met Attend project meetings and contribute to commercial discussions Assist in resolving commercial issues and supporting project delivery Candidate Profile Experience & Background Some relevant experience within a main contractor environment (placement year or post-graduate experience considered) Exposure to residential, refurbishment, or high-end projects is beneficial but not essential Basic understanding of quantity surveying principles and construction processes Awareness of procurement routes, including 2-stage tendering (advantageous) Skills & Attributes Strong numerical and analytical skills Good attention to detail and organisational ability Clear communication skills, both written and verbal Proactive and motivated with a willingness to learn Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Commercial awareness and an interest in cost management What's on Offer Opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious super prime residential projects Structured support and mentoring from experienced commercial professionals Exposure to all aspects of the project lifecycle Strong pipeline of secured work providing long-term stability Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression within a growing and respected business Career Development This role offers a clear pathway for progression into a Quantity Surveyor position. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across all commercial functions, supported by senior team members and exposed to complex, high-value projects. The business actively supports professional development and encourages individuals to take ownership of their career progression within a high-performance environment. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor operating at the top end of the residential market. The role offers exposure to high-quality projects, strong mentorship, and long-term career growth within a stable and respected organisation.
14/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: London Sector: Super Prime Residential / High-End Main Contracting Employment Type: Permanent Company Overview This opportunity is with a well-established, London-based main contractor operating within the super prime residential sector, delivering some of the most prestigious and high-specification projects in the capital. With an annual turnover of approximately 100m, the business has built its reputation on exceptional quality, attention to detail, and strong client relationships. Projects typically involve complex refurbishments, bespoke new builds, and high-end finishes requiring close commercial control and collaboration across all disciplines. Role Overview The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial team in the successful delivery of projects from pre-construction through to final account. This role provides exposure to all aspects of quantity surveying within a high-end construction environment. Working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Leads, the successful candidate will assist in managing costs, procurement, subcontractor accounts, and financial reporting while gaining hands-on experience across the full project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a quality-driven contractor delivering complex, high-value schemes. Key Responsibilities Commercial Support Assist in the preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans Support the production of monthly cost reports and financial forecasts Help track project expenditure and identify potential risks or cost overruns Assist with the administration of contracts and commercial procedures Procurement Support the procurement of subcontract packages, including issuing enquiries and analysing returns Assist in the preparation of tender documentation Contribute to subcontractor selection and appointment processes Help ensure procurement aligns with programme and budget requirements Subcontractor Management Assist in the management of subcontractor accounts from award through to final account Support the valuation and certification of subcontractor payments Help manage variations, change control, and contractual notices Maintain accurate records of subcontractor performance and financial status Project & Team Collaboration Work closely with site teams, project managers, and design teams to ensure commercial objectives are met Attend project meetings and contribute to commercial discussions Assist in resolving commercial issues and supporting project delivery Candidate Profile Experience & Background Some relevant experience within a main contractor environment (placement year or post-graduate experience considered) Exposure to residential, refurbishment, or high-end projects is beneficial but not essential Basic understanding of quantity surveying principles and construction processes Awareness of procurement routes, including 2-stage tendering (advantageous) Skills & Attributes Strong numerical and analytical skills Good attention to detail and organisational ability Clear communication skills, both written and verbal Proactive and motivated with a willingness to learn Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment Commercial awareness and an interest in cost management What's on Offer Opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious super prime residential projects Structured support and mentoring from experienced commercial professionals Exposure to all aspects of the project lifecycle Strong pipeline of secured work providing long-term stability Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression within a growing and respected business Career Development This role offers a clear pathway for progression into a Quantity Surveyor position. The successful candidate will gain hands-on experience across all commercial functions, supported by senior team members and exposed to complex, high-value projects. The business actively supports professional development and encourages individuals to take ownership of their career progression within a high-performance environment. Summary This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor operating at the top end of the residential market. The role offers exposure to high-quality projects, strong mentorship, and long-term career growth within a stable and respected organisation.
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background working on Civil Engineering and Groundworks packages? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a regional, growing, civil engineering contractor in Lincoln, who are currently looking to appoint a Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in the commercial success of our projects, by ensuring that all projects are completed on budget and ensuring all cost saving measures are in place without diminishing quality. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary of upto 45,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance PRP Bonus Private medical care What are we looking for? Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on Civil Engineering/Groundworks projects. Ideally, a Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Key Responsibilities: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the projects. Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
14/04/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background working on Civil Engineering and Groundworks packages? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a regional, growing, civil engineering contractor in Lincoln, who are currently looking to appoint a Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in the commercial success of our projects, by ensuring that all projects are completed on budget and ensuring all cost saving measures are in place without diminishing quality. What's in it for you? Competitive basic salary of upto 45,000 (D.O.E) Generous car allowance PRP Bonus Private medical care What are we looking for? Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on Civil Engineering/Groundworks projects. Ideally, a Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Computer literate with good working knowledge of Microsoft Packages. Highly organised with strong attention to detail. Key Responsibilities: Pre-contract review of tender documents, performing quantity take-offs from drawings to confirm the amount of each item required for the successful project delivery. Cost control measures, reporting monthly figures for profit and loss (P&L) with a full understanding of the scope of the works required to be carried out within the projects. Working closely with clients, commercial and contract delivery teams on NEC contracts and others. Regular site visits to ensure works are running as expected and that all quantities are recorded. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Utilities & Infrastructure Leeds £30k - £40k + Package We re working with a leading utilities provider to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting the delivery of infrastructure projects across the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a Trainee or Assistant QS to gain exposure across the full project lifecycle. You ll be supported by an experienced commercial team while building your skills in contract management, cost control, and project delivery. The role is based in Leeds, with a mix of office working and site visits. What You ll Be Doing; Supporting the commercial management of multiple projects Assisting with cost estimates, reporting and forecasting Supporting contract administration (primarily NEC) Helping assess applications for payment and variations Maintaining commercial records and registers Identifying risks and supporting cost control measures Working closely with contractors and internal stakeholders What You Will Need; Some experience or placement within Quantity Surveying or construction Relevant qualification (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong numerical and organisational skills Good communication and willingness to learn Basic understanding of construction or civils projects Proficient in Microsoft Office Why Apply? Hybrid working with a mix of office, home and site Great opportunity to develop within a client-side role Structured support and career progression Exposure to a variety of infrastructure projects If you re an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, this is a great opportunity. Apply now for a confidential discussion.
14/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Utilities & Infrastructure Leeds £30k - £40k + Package We re working with a leading utilities provider to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting the delivery of infrastructure projects across the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a Trainee or Assistant QS to gain exposure across the full project lifecycle. You ll be supported by an experienced commercial team while building your skills in contract management, cost control, and project delivery. The role is based in Leeds, with a mix of office working and site visits. What You ll Be Doing; Supporting the commercial management of multiple projects Assisting with cost estimates, reporting and forecasting Supporting contract administration (primarily NEC) Helping assess applications for payment and variations Maintaining commercial records and registers Identifying risks and supporting cost control measures Working closely with contractors and internal stakeholders What You Will Need; Some experience or placement within Quantity Surveying or construction Relevant qualification (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong numerical and organisational skills Good communication and willingness to learn Basic understanding of construction or civils projects Proficient in Microsoft Office Why Apply? Hybrid working with a mix of office, home and site Great opportunity to develop within a client-side role Structured support and career progression Exposure to a variety of infrastructure projects If you re an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment, this is a great opportunity. Apply now for a confidential discussion.