The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
31/12/2025
Full time
The Role
We are seeking an experienced Pre-Construction Manager to lead all pre-contract activities and ensure the successful transition of projects from client instruction through to contract execution. This is a pivotal role within TG Escapes, focused on securing viable, profitable projects while coordinating internal teams, consultants, and clients.
This role is office-based at our Coventry Head Office, therefore candidates must be within a commutable distance, although flexible/hybrid working may be available for the right individual.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Construction Leadership
Act as the primary point of contact during the pre-construction phase for clients, consultants, suppliers, and internal teams.
Lead internal pre-construction meetings, tracking actions, risks, and programme milestones.
Ensure all activities align with company processes, timelines, and commercial objectives.
Project Feasibility & Early Engagement
Support the sales team in reviewing new enquiries for viability, constraints, and risks.
Coordinate site assessments, surveys, and investigations.
Work closely with planning consultants and design teams from project inception.
Design Coordination
Identify design deliverables and communicate requirements to the Technical Director.
Manage information flow between clients and the design team.
Support procurement, onboarding, and management of external designers.
Ensure drawings and specifications are viable and meet client expectations.
Estimating & Commercial Support
Liaise with the commercial team on cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions.
Review subcontractor, consultant, and supplier quotations.
Challenge assumptions, value-engineer solutions, and mitigate commercial risk.
Support preparation of tender bids, proposals, and client presentations.
Programme Development
Establish preliminary design and manufacturing programmes aligned with TG Escapes’ build solutions.
Identify critical path items, procurement lead times, and efficiencies.
Coordinate with production and logistics teams to align sequencing with factory capacity.
Risk Management & Compliance
Identify and manage design, planning, ecological, commercial, and construction risks.
Ensure mitigation strategies are implemented and monitored.
Maintain compliance with CDM regulations, sustainability standards, and timber-frame safety and quality guidance.
Client & Stakeholder Management
Build strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders.
Lead client meetings, workshops, and presentations.
Ensure a smooth transition from pre-construction to delivery teams.
Handover to Delivery
Produce comprehensive pre-construction handover documentation.
Ensure design freeze, cost agreement, and scope clarity prior to contract award.
Support delivery teams during project mobilisation as required.
Skills & Experience
Essential
Proven experience in pre-construction within modular (MMC) or off-site construction.
Experience leading multidisciplinary design and technical teams.
Strong commercial awareness and ability to interpret cost plans, BOQs, and tender documentation.
Excellent communication, organisation, and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
Desirable
Experience within education and leisure sectors.
Knowledge of sustainable construction methods.
Understanding of planning processes and building control requirements.
Experience with project management software (e.g. MS Project, Asta).
Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or similar.
Personal Attributes
Proactive, organised, and detail-driven.
Strong leadership and collaborative working style.
Commercially aware with technical accuracy.
Problem-solver with a continuous improvement mindset.
Passionate about sustainability and modern methods of construction.
What We Offer
Attractive, negotiable salary
Minimum 37 hours per week with potential hybrid working
25 days holiday plus public holidays
Office-based role at Coventry Head Office (Mon–Thurs 8:00–17:00 | Fri 8:00–14:30)
Support with career progression and education
Paid professional membership
Cycle2Work scheme
Charitable fundraising through our TG Challenge and CSR activities
A supportive, innovative, and design-led working environment
Why Join TG Escapes?
Work on cutting-edge modular projects that positively impact communities and the environment
Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking culture
Strong commitment to sustainability and eco-friendly design
Excellent professional development and growth opportunities
Benefits including Hybrid Working, TG Challenge, The Great Escape Day, and 25 days’ holiday
We are currently seeking a Site / Section Engineer to work for a major Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil engineering sectors varying in value. The Role will be based near Birmingham on a Highways project, with a good duration with further work within the region to follow on My Client is looking for someone to join them the work on this prestigous project and in return will offer future progression and development within the industry The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS About the Company/Project: The client is a well knownBuilding & Civil Engineering Contractor, established for over 50 years. Their core focus is on delivering complex infrastructure projects but also cover engineering rail, heavy civil engineering and infrastructure schemes forming the bulk of their workload
18/03/2026
Full time
We are currently seeking a Site / Section Engineer to work for a major Civil Contractor who works across the UK specializing in a variety of Civil engineering sectors varying in value. The Role will be based near Birmingham on a Highways project, with a good duration with further work within the region to follow on My Client is looking for someone to join them the work on this prestigous project and in return will offer future progression and development within the industry The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working on large civils schemes, major projects background, either within heavy civils, tunnelling, earthworks, highways or rail infrastructure. Responsibilities as Section Engineer: • act as the main technical adviser on a construction site for subcontractors, craftspeople and operatives within your area of responsibility. • develop safe systems of work, method statements and quality documentation; ITPs, QRPs and the like. • produce, monitor and control budgets for sections of work scope. • ensure that all materials used and work performed are in accordance with the specifications • oversee the selection and requisition of materials • manage, monitor and interpret the contract design documents • liaise with any consultants, subcontractors, supervisors, planners, quantity surveyors and the general workforce involved in the project • attending regular progress meetings to inform the wider team • carry out day-to-day management of the site, including supervising and monitoring the site labour force, junior site engineers and the work of any subcontractors in area of responsibility • plan the work and efficiently organise the plant and site facilities in order to meet agreed deadlines • oversee quality control and health and safety matters on site • prepare reports as required • resolve any unexpected technical difficulties and other problems that may arise. Required Qualifications / Expertise: • MEng/BEng/Foundation Degree/BTEC/ Degree in Civil Engineering • CSCS About the Company/Project: The client is a well knownBuilding & Civil Engineering Contractor, established for over 50 years. Their core focus is on delivering complex infrastructure projects but also cover engineering rail, heavy civil engineering and infrastructure schemes forming the bulk of their workload
Job Title Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor required in South London to manage multiple social housing and retrofit projects, starting immediately with strong long-term career prospects. Join a growing contractor delivering high-profile refurbishment and retrofit programmes, including long-term social housing frameworks and decarbonisation projects across South London. Job Description Managing multiple social housing and retrofit schemes as a Quantity Surveyor across South London, ensuring cost control and commercial performance Leading subcontractor procurement, payments, and contract management in refurbishment and retrofit projects Preparing valuations, monitoring budgets, and reporting on cost forecasts and variations for South London projects Supporting compliance with building safety standards and retrofit frameworks, including high-rise work and regulatory requirements Collaborating with project teams and clients to deliver schemes on time, on budget, and in line with quality and safety standards Skills / Qualifications Proven Quantity Surveyor experience within social housing, refurbishment, or retrofit schemes in London or South London Strong experience running own projects, managing multiple schemes simultaneously, and delivering commercial outcomes Knowledge of retrofit and decarbonisation initiatives, including Building Safety Act awareness, is highly desirable Strong numerical, analytical, and reporting skills; proficient with Microsoft Excel and commercial software Hands-on, proactive, and accountable approach to work as a Quantity Surveyor, with excellent client and stakeholder engagement This Quantity Surveyor role in South London offers a competitive salary (£55k £60k) and benefits package, with exposure to long-term frameworks and multi-project experience. Apply now to join a supportive, hands-on team and make an immediate impact on high-profile retrofit and social housing projects.
18/03/2026
Full time
Job Title Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveyor required in South London to manage multiple social housing and retrofit projects, starting immediately with strong long-term career prospects. Join a growing contractor delivering high-profile refurbishment and retrofit programmes, including long-term social housing frameworks and decarbonisation projects across South London. Job Description Managing multiple social housing and retrofit schemes as a Quantity Surveyor across South London, ensuring cost control and commercial performance Leading subcontractor procurement, payments, and contract management in refurbishment and retrofit projects Preparing valuations, monitoring budgets, and reporting on cost forecasts and variations for South London projects Supporting compliance with building safety standards and retrofit frameworks, including high-rise work and regulatory requirements Collaborating with project teams and clients to deliver schemes on time, on budget, and in line with quality and safety standards Skills / Qualifications Proven Quantity Surveyor experience within social housing, refurbishment, or retrofit schemes in London or South London Strong experience running own projects, managing multiple schemes simultaneously, and delivering commercial outcomes Knowledge of retrofit and decarbonisation initiatives, including Building Safety Act awareness, is highly desirable Strong numerical, analytical, and reporting skills; proficient with Microsoft Excel and commercial software Hands-on, proactive, and accountable approach to work as a Quantity Surveyor, with excellent client and stakeholder engagement This Quantity Surveyor role in South London offers a competitive salary (£55k £60k) and benefits package, with exposure to long-term frameworks and multi-project experience. Apply now to join a supportive, hands-on team and make an immediate impact on high-profile retrofit and social housing projects.
Join Our Team as a Project Quantity Surveyor! Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity in the public services sector? Our client is seeking a dynamic Project Quantity Surveyor to contribute to the success of their projects based within the Thames Valley Police area. Position Details: Contract Type: Permanent Salary: 56,000 - 60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time Location: HQ North, Langford Lane, Kidlington, OX5 1NZ Working Arrangements: Hybrid About the Role: As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in assisting our client's Quantity Surveyor with all commercial activities within their programme. Your expertise will ensure accurate budgeting and reporting, while providing a full range of Quantity Surveying services for the department. This is a fantastic opportunity to work independently on small to medium construction projects, from pre-contract to final account. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage quantity surveying duties from pre to post-contract on designated projects, ensuring budgets are maintained and providing detailed cost reports. Collaborate with project teams and external consultants to prepare tender documentation, analyse returns, and prepare comprehensive tender reports for approval. Monthly evaluation of assigned projects, scrutinising progress against the programme, and advising on budget implications of changes to maintain strict control. Oversee the project development process, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and budgetary issues. Support cost planning and monitoring for all capital and revenue projects while developing robust project documentation. Develop a programme of work and budget costs in conjunction with relevant project managers, ensuring alignment with overall objectives. What We're Looking For: Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Experience: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor, managing all financial aspects of projects from initiation to completion. Skills: Proficient in traditional quantity surveying functions (pre and post-contract), measurement of building works, and budget development. Project Leadership: Proven track record as a lead QS for small to medium building projects, with experience in JCT contracts and diverse project types. Driving licence: A full UK driving licence is essential to travel to various locations across the Force. Why Join Us? This is your chance to make a real difference in public services while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you have the skills and enthusiasm for this role, we want to hear from you! Application Process: If your CV is shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will reach out to discuss your application further. Please note that due to police criteria, candidates must have lived in the UK for at least the last five continuous years. All job offers are subject to full police vetting. Ready to take the next step? Apply now and be part of something impactful! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
18/03/2026
Full time
Join Our Team as a Project Quantity Surveyor! Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity in the public services sector? Our client is seeking a dynamic Project Quantity Surveyor to contribute to the success of their projects based within the Thames Valley Police area. Position Details: Contract Type: Permanent Salary: 56,000 - 60,000 per annum (depending on experience) Hours: Full-time Location: HQ North, Langford Lane, Kidlington, OX5 1NZ Working Arrangements: Hybrid About the Role: As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in assisting our client's Quantity Surveyor with all commercial activities within their programme. Your expertise will ensure accurate budgeting and reporting, while providing a full range of Quantity Surveying services for the department. This is a fantastic opportunity to work independently on small to medium construction projects, from pre-contract to final account. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage quantity surveying duties from pre to post-contract on designated projects, ensuring budgets are maintained and providing detailed cost reports. Collaborate with project teams and external consultants to prepare tender documentation, analyse returns, and prepare comprehensive tender reports for approval. Monthly evaluation of assigned projects, scrutinising progress against the programme, and advising on budget implications of changes to maintain strict control. Oversee the project development process, ensuring compliance with financial regulations and budgetary issues. Support cost planning and monitoring for all capital and revenue projects while developing robust project documentation. Develop a programme of work and budget costs in conjunction with relevant project managers, ensuring alignment with overall objectives. What We're Looking For: Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Experience: Demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor, managing all financial aspects of projects from initiation to completion. Skills: Proficient in traditional quantity surveying functions (pre and post-contract), measurement of building works, and budget development. Project Leadership: Proven track record as a lead QS for small to medium building projects, with experience in JCT contracts and diverse project types. Driving licence: A full UK driving licence is essential to travel to various locations across the Force. Why Join Us? This is your chance to make a real difference in public services while working in a supportive and collaborative environment. If you have the skills and enthusiasm for this role, we want to hear from you! Application Process: If your CV is shortlisted, an Adecco Consultant will reach out to discuss your application further. Please note that due to police criteria, candidates must have lived in the UK for at least the last five continuous years. All job offers are subject to full police vetting. Ready to take the next step? Apply now and be part of something impactful! Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Bank, City of London Competitive Salary + Package Tier 2 Main Contractor Cut & Carve Refurbishment Hospitality Permanent Position I am currently working with a well-established Tier 2 Main Contractor who specialise in delivering complex cut & carve refurbishment projects across London, operating within the commercial office, student accommodation, hospitality, leisure, and healthcare sectors. Due to the award of a high-profile scheme, they are seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a hospitality refurbishment project near Bank, City of London. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to technically challenging refurbishment works within a busy Central London environment, working alongside experienced Senior Surveyors and Commercial Managers. The Project The project involves the cut & carve refurbishment and conversion of an existing building into a high-quality hospitality venue. Works include structural alterations, internal reconfiguration, MEP coordination, and high-specification fit out. The scheme presents logistical and technical challenges typical of City of London projects, providing excellent experience for a commercially ambitious Assistant QS. The Role Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of the project from procurement through to final account. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with procurement of subcontract packages Supporting subcontractor management and administration Preparing and assisting with interim valuations and cost reports Managing and tracking variations and change control Assisting with subcontractor payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs and maintaining accurate commercial records Attending site and commercial meetings as required Supporting the commercial team to ensure financial targets are achieved You will gain full exposure to the commercial lifecycle of a complex refurbishment project. Requirements 1-3 years' experience working within a main contractor environment Experience in refurbishment, fit out, or commercial construction preferred Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong numerical and analytical skills Organised, detail-focused, and commercially aware Ambitious with a clear desire to progress within a Tier 2 contractor environment Why Apply? Work on a high-profile hospitality scheme in Central London Gain experience on technically complex cut & carve refurbishment projects Join a respected Tier 2 contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work Structured progression and mentorship from senior commercial staff Competitive salary and package This role would suit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop within a technically strong contractor delivering complex refurbishment schemes across London. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
18/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Bank, City of London Competitive Salary + Package Tier 2 Main Contractor Cut & Carve Refurbishment Hospitality Permanent Position I am currently working with a well-established Tier 2 Main Contractor who specialise in delivering complex cut & carve refurbishment projects across London, operating within the commercial office, student accommodation, hospitality, leisure, and healthcare sectors. Due to the award of a high-profile scheme, they are seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a hospitality refurbishment project near Bank, City of London. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to technically challenging refurbishment works within a busy Central London environment, working alongside experienced Senior Surveyors and Commercial Managers. The Project The project involves the cut & carve refurbishment and conversion of an existing building into a high-quality hospitality venue. Works include structural alterations, internal reconfiguration, MEP coordination, and high-specification fit out. The scheme presents logistical and technical challenges typical of City of London projects, providing excellent experience for a commercially ambitious Assistant QS. The Role Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of the project from procurement through to final account. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with procurement of subcontract packages Supporting subcontractor management and administration Preparing and assisting with interim valuations and cost reports Managing and tracking variations and change control Assisting with subcontractor payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs and maintaining accurate commercial records Attending site and commercial meetings as required Supporting the commercial team to ensure financial targets are achieved You will gain full exposure to the commercial lifecycle of a complex refurbishment project. Requirements 1-3 years' experience working within a main contractor environment Experience in refurbishment, fit out, or commercial construction preferred Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong numerical and analytical skills Organised, detail-focused, and commercially aware Ambitious with a clear desire to progress within a Tier 2 contractor environment Why Apply? Work on a high-profile hospitality scheme in Central London Gain experience on technically complex cut & carve refurbishment projects Join a respected Tier 2 contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work Structured progression and mentorship from senior commercial staff Competitive salary and package This role would suit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop within a technically strong contractor delivering complex refurbishment schemes across London. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bank, City of London Excellent Salary + Package Tier 2 Main Contractor Cut & Carve Refurbishment Hospitality Permanent Position I am currently working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded Tier 2 Main Contractor who specialise in delivering complex cut & carve refurbishment projects across London. Their portfolio spans commercial offices, student accommodation, hospitality, leisure, and healthcare schemes, typically within dense, logistically challenging Central London environments. Due to the award of a high-profile scheme, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility for a prestigious hospitality refurbishment project near Bank, City of London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically strong contractor with a proven track record of delivering complex structural refurbishment schemes. The Project The project involves the cut & carve refurbishment and conversion of an existing building into a high-quality hospitality venue. Works include structural alterations, fa ade retention, extensive internal reconfiguration, complex MEP integration, and high-end fit out. Given the structural complexity, Central London location, and high-quality specification, the project requires a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor capable of managing risk, driving value, and maintaining strong financial control throughout. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take full commercial leadership of the project from procurement through to final account and project completion. Your responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of the project lifecycle Developing and implementing procurement strategy Letting and negotiating subcontract packages Preparing and presenting detailed cost reports and forecasts Managing client applications, valuations, and cash flow Administering and managing variations and change control Managing subcontractor accounts, including payments and final accounts Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies Working closely with the Project Manager to ensure successful project delivery Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members where applicable Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders You will play a key role in ensuring the project is delivered successfully from both a commercial and operational perspective. Requirements 7+ years' experience working with a main contractor Proven experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level Strong experience delivering cut & carve refurbishment or structural alteration projects Experience within hospitality, commercial, or complex refurbishment sectors preferred Excellent knowledge of JCT forms of contract Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills Experience working on projects within Central London environments desirable Why Apply? Opportunity to commercially lead a high-profile hospitality scheme in the City of London Join a respected Tier 2 contractor with a strong reputation and secured pipeline Exposure to technically challenging cut & carve refurbishment projects Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Competitive salary and comprehensive package This role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking to commercially lead complex refurbishment projects within a technically strong and well-established London contractor. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
18/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Bank, City of London Excellent Salary + Package Tier 2 Main Contractor Cut & Carve Refurbishment Hospitality Permanent Position I am currently working in partnership with a well-established and highly regarded Tier 2 Main Contractor who specialise in delivering complex cut & carve refurbishment projects across London. Their portfolio spans commercial offices, student accommodation, hospitality, leisure, and healthcare schemes, typically within dense, logistically challenging Central London environments. Due to the award of a high-profile scheme, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility for a prestigious hospitality refurbishment project near Bank, City of London. This is an excellent opportunity to join a technically strong contractor with a proven track record of delivering complex structural refurbishment schemes. The Project The project involves the cut & carve refurbishment and conversion of an existing building into a high-quality hospitality venue. Works include structural alterations, fa ade retention, extensive internal reconfiguration, complex MEP integration, and high-end fit out. Given the structural complexity, Central London location, and high-quality specification, the project requires a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor capable of managing risk, driving value, and maintaining strong financial control throughout. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take full commercial leadership of the project from procurement through to final account and project completion. Your responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of the project lifecycle Developing and implementing procurement strategy Letting and negotiating subcontract packages Preparing and presenting detailed cost reports and forecasts Managing client applications, valuations, and cash flow Administering and managing variations and change control Managing subcontractor accounts, including payments and final accounts Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies Working closely with the Project Manager to ensure successful project delivery Supporting and mentoring junior commercial team members where applicable Maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and stakeholders You will play a key role in ensuring the project is delivered successfully from both a commercial and operational perspective. Requirements 7+ years' experience working with a main contractor Proven experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level Strong experience delivering cut & carve refurbishment or structural alteration projects Experience within hospitality, commercial, or complex refurbishment sectors preferred Excellent knowledge of JCT forms of contract Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills Experience working on projects within Central London environments desirable Why Apply? Opportunity to commercially lead a high-profile hospitality scheme in the City of London Join a respected Tier 2 contractor with a strong reputation and secured pipeline Exposure to technically challenging cut & carve refurbishment projects Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Competitive salary and comprehensive package This role would suit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking to commercially lead complex refurbishment projects within a technically strong and well-established London contractor. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Knightsbridge, Central London Excellent Salary + Package High-End Residential Main Contractor I am currently partnered with a highly respected High-End Residential Main Contractor delivering luxury new build, bespoke fit out, and complex cut & carve refurbishment projects ranging from 1m- 25m across West and Central London. Due to continued growth and a strong secured pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial leadership on a prestigious residential scheme in Knightsbridge. This is a standout opportunity to join a contractor known for delivering architecturally refined, design-led projects within Prime Central London. The Project The scheme involves the comprehensive refurbishment and structural reconfiguration of a prime residential property in Knightsbridge, incorporating complex cut & carve elements, high-end finishes, and extensive coordination with specialist subcontractors. Given the value and profile of the project, the role requires meticulous cost control, strong contractual knowledge, and confident client-facing capability. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will take full commercial responsibility for the project from procurement through to final account. Your responsibilities will include: Commercial leadership of the project lifecycle Full procurement strategy and subcontract package negotiation Preparing and presenting cost reports and forecasts Managing valuations, variations, and change control Leading subcontractor commercial management and final accounts Identifying, managing and mitigating commercial risk Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors where applicable Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and consultants Ensuring financial targets and margins are achieved You will work closely with the Project Manager and operational team to drive both programme and commercial performance. Requirements 7+ years' experience with a main contractor Proven experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level Strong experience delivering high-end residential, refurbishment or fit out projects Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Commercially astute, organised and detail-focused Confident in client-facing environments Why Join? Work on prestigious Prime Central London residential schemes Join a contractor with an outstanding reputation in the luxury market Strong pipeline of secured projects Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Competitive salary and attractive package This role would suit an accomplished Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to commercially lead a high-profile Knightsbridge project within a quality-driven and design-focused environment. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
18/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Knightsbridge, Central London Excellent Salary + Package High-End Residential Main Contractor I am currently partnered with a highly respected High-End Residential Main Contractor delivering luxury new build, bespoke fit out, and complex cut & carve refurbishment projects ranging from 1m- 25m across West and Central London. Due to continued growth and a strong secured pipeline, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial leadership on a prestigious residential scheme in Knightsbridge. This is a standout opportunity to join a contractor known for delivering architecturally refined, design-led projects within Prime Central London. The Project The scheme involves the comprehensive refurbishment and structural reconfiguration of a prime residential property in Knightsbridge, incorporating complex cut & carve elements, high-end finishes, and extensive coordination with specialist subcontractors. Given the value and profile of the project, the role requires meticulous cost control, strong contractual knowledge, and confident client-facing capability. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will take full commercial responsibility for the project from procurement through to final account. Your responsibilities will include: Commercial leadership of the project lifecycle Full procurement strategy and subcontract package negotiation Preparing and presenting cost reports and forecasts Managing valuations, variations, and change control Leading subcontractor commercial management and final accounts Identifying, managing and mitigating commercial risk Supporting and mentoring junior surveyors where applicable Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and consultants Ensuring financial targets and margins are achieved You will work closely with the Project Manager and operational team to drive both programme and commercial performance. Requirements 7+ years' experience with a main contractor Proven experience operating at Senior Quantity Surveyor level Strong experience delivering high-end residential, refurbishment or fit out projects Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Commercially astute, organised and detail-focused Confident in client-facing environments Why Join? Work on prestigious Prime Central London residential schemes Join a contractor with an outstanding reputation in the luxury market Strong pipeline of secured projects Clear progression opportunities within a growing business Competitive salary and attractive package This role would suit an accomplished Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to commercially lead a high-profile Knightsbridge project within a quality-driven and design-focused environment. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Building Surveyor Residential Royal Tunbridge Wells + South East Portfolio Full Time £50,000 £60,000 per annum + Bonus Grifo Developments is a growing residential development and operations business managing a high-quality portfolio across the South East. We combine hands-on operational leadership with disciplined commercial oversight to ensure our buildings are safe, compliant, efficient, and resident-focused. We are seeking a commercially minded Building Surveyor Residential to take technical ownership of completed assets and drive operational performance across the portfolio. What s in it for you? Performance-based annual bonus Hybrid working (up to 2 days remote per week) 25 days holiday + public holidays, increasing by 1 day per year of service (capped at 30 days + PH) £500 per annum towards professional accreditations/memberships Free parking at Head Office Free annual eye tests + £50 contribution towards glasses Direct access to senior leadership with real ownership and autonomy Opportunity to shape operational systems across a growing portfolio Are you the right person for the job? Essential skills & experience: Strong residential property operations experience (Build-to-Rent / PRS preferred) Proven experience managing statutory compliance programmes Solid understanding of building systems and lifecycle maintenance planning Experience managing OPEX budgets and controlling cost variance Confidence managing contractors, SLAs, and supplier performance A highly organised, audit-ready approach to documentation A practical, solutions-led mindset Ability to work across multiple sites Desirable: RICS / CIOB / IWFM or similar property qualification Knowledge of Building Safety Act and Golden Thread requirements Experience with digital property management systems What will your role look like? Key responsibilities include: Taking full ownership of the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of the residential portfolio Owning statutory compliance across fire, water, lifts, gas, electrical and other regulatory frameworks Maintaining a live compliance tracker, ensuring 100% in-date certification Leading reactive maintenance delivery with the in-house Maintenance Operative and approved contractors Designing and managing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmes Building and managing OPEX budgets, monitoring variance and gross-to-net performance Managing supplier SLAs, contract renewals, and performance reviews Overseeing operational insurance governance across the portfolio Leading operational mobilisation at Practical Completion Maintaining risk registers and business continuity plans Providing structured monthly operational reporting to senior leadership This is a portfolio-based role with regular site presence across the South East and the autonomy to shape best-practice operational standards. If you re a commercially minded Building Surveyor looking for real ownership within a growing residential portfolio, we would welcome your application. Your data will be handled in line with GDPR
18/03/2026
Full time
Building Surveyor Residential Royal Tunbridge Wells + South East Portfolio Full Time £50,000 £60,000 per annum + Bonus Grifo Developments is a growing residential development and operations business managing a high-quality portfolio across the South East. We combine hands-on operational leadership with disciplined commercial oversight to ensure our buildings are safe, compliant, efficient, and resident-focused. We are seeking a commercially minded Building Surveyor Residential to take technical ownership of completed assets and drive operational performance across the portfolio. What s in it for you? Performance-based annual bonus Hybrid working (up to 2 days remote per week) 25 days holiday + public holidays, increasing by 1 day per year of service (capped at 30 days + PH) £500 per annum towards professional accreditations/memberships Free parking at Head Office Free annual eye tests + £50 contribution towards glasses Direct access to senior leadership with real ownership and autonomy Opportunity to shape operational systems across a growing portfolio Are you the right person for the job? Essential skills & experience: Strong residential property operations experience (Build-to-Rent / PRS preferred) Proven experience managing statutory compliance programmes Solid understanding of building systems and lifecycle maintenance planning Experience managing OPEX budgets and controlling cost variance Confidence managing contractors, SLAs, and supplier performance A highly organised, audit-ready approach to documentation A practical, solutions-led mindset Ability to work across multiple sites Desirable: RICS / CIOB / IWFM or similar property qualification Knowledge of Building Safety Act and Golden Thread requirements Experience with digital property management systems What will your role look like? Key responsibilities include: Taking full ownership of the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of the residential portfolio Owning statutory compliance across fire, water, lifts, gas, electrical and other regulatory frameworks Maintaining a live compliance tracker, ensuring 100% in-date certification Leading reactive maintenance delivery with the in-house Maintenance Operative and approved contractors Designing and managing Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) programmes Building and managing OPEX budgets, monitoring variance and gross-to-net performance Managing supplier SLAs, contract renewals, and performance reviews Overseeing operational insurance governance across the portfolio Leading operational mobilisation at Practical Completion Maintaining risk registers and business continuity plans Providing structured monthly operational reporting to senior leadership This is a portfolio-based role with regular site presence across the South East and the autonomy to shape best-practice operational standards. If you re a commercially minded Building Surveyor looking for real ownership within a growing residential portfolio, we would welcome your application. Your data will be handled in line with GDPR
Quantity Surveyor - Housing Groundworks Salford, Greater Manchester - 50,000 - 70,000 + package (dependent on experience) About the Company This business is a well-established specialist contractor operating within the residential development sector, delivering enabling works, remediation, civil engineering and housing groundworks across the North West and wider UK. Known for its collaborative approach, strong pipeline of work and repeat client base, the company plays a key role in transforming complex sites into ready-to-build developments. The Role Due to continued growth, an experienced Quantity Surveyor is required to support housing groundworks projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure commercial control is maintained across multiple residential schemes. As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Commercial management of housing groundworks projects Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts and cost reports Valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Procurement and management of subcontract packages Cost value reconciliation (CVR) reporting Managing variations and change control Supporting tendering and pre-construction activities where required Maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within housing groundworks or residential civils Strong understanding of groundworks, infrastructure and enabling works Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and negotiation skills A proactive, team-focused approach Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary of 50k - 70k Attractive benefits package Long-term, secure workload Opportunity to work on high-profile residential developments Supportive, down-to-earth management team Clear progression as the business continues to grow Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
18/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Housing Groundworks Salford, Greater Manchester - 50,000 - 70,000 + package (dependent on experience) About the Company This business is a well-established specialist contractor operating within the residential development sector, delivering enabling works, remediation, civil engineering and housing groundworks across the North West and wider UK. Known for its collaborative approach, strong pipeline of work and repeat client base, the company plays a key role in transforming complex sites into ready-to-build developments. The Role Due to continued growth, an experienced Quantity Surveyor is required to support housing groundworks projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure commercial control is maintained across multiple residential schemes. As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Commercial management of housing groundworks projects Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts and cost reports Valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Procurement and management of subcontract packages Cost value reconciliation (CVR) reporting Managing variations and change control Supporting tendering and pre-construction activities where required Maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within housing groundworks or residential civils Strong understanding of groundworks, infrastructure and enabling works Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and negotiation skills A proactive, team-focused approach Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary of 50k - 70k Attractive benefits package Long-term, secure workload Opportunity to work on high-profile residential developments Supportive, down-to-earth management team Clear progression as the business continues to grow Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Job Description: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy, London Job Title: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: London, UK Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Construction Consultancy Reports To: Associate Director / Director About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team at a London-based construction consultancy. In this role, you will provide expert quantity surveying services for Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) aspects of construction projects, contributing to the successful delivery of large and complex developments. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further develop their career while working on a variety of high-profile projects across multiple sectors, including commercial, residential, and data centres. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the financial and contractual elements of M&E projects, including cost management, contract administration, procurement, and risk management. You will collaborate with internal teams, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Cost Management and Control: Provide accurate cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets for M&E elements of projects. Monitor project costs and cash flow, ensuring that M&E work is delivered within the agreed budget. Advise clients on cost-effective solutions and help identify opportunities for cost savings. Prepare and review interim valuations, final accounts, and change orders for M&E works. Assess and evaluate variations, claims, and disputes related to M&E aspects of the project. Procurement and Contract Management: Assist in the procurement process for M&E contractors and subcontractors, ensuring that the best value is achieved. Provide advice on contractual arrangements, including NEC, JCT, and bespoke contracts. Review and negotiate terms and conditions with contractors and suppliers to ensure the project is commercially advantageous. Manage contract administration, including the preparation of documentation for payments, variations, and claims. Project Delivery and Coordination: Support the project team in coordinating M&E activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and in line with the agreed scope. Monitor the progress of M&E works, flagging any issues or delays to senior management and clients. Act as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, and suppliers regarding M&E costs and contract matters. Liaise with engineers, architects, and other consultants to ensure M&E systems integrate effectively into the overall design. Risk Management: Identify and manage risks related to M&E costs, contracts, and procurement, developing strategies to mitigate these risks. Monitor and report on risk factors throughout the project lifecycle, providing timely updates to clients and senior management. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, environmental regulations, and other relevant legislation. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare detailed reports, including cost analysis, financial forecasts, and project progress updates. Maintain accurate records of all M&E costs and contract documentation, ensuring transparency and accountability. Provide input for regular project meetings, assisting with the review of progress, costs, and risks. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on M&E-related matters throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with senior management to deliver high-quality outcomes that meet client expectations. Required Qualifications and Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (MRICS or equivalent preferred). Minimum 5 8 years of experience in M&E quantity surveying, with a proven track record in managing M&E projects from inception to completion. In-depth knowledge of M&E systems and construction practices, particularly in complex building projects. Strong experience in cost management, contract administration, and procurement processes for M&E works. Proficiency with industry-standard software (e.g., CostX, Excel, MS Project, etc.). Detailed understanding of construction contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) and the ability to manage claims, variations, and disputes. Experience working in sectors such as commercial, residential, or data centres is highly desirable. Skills and Competencies Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex cost structures, financial data, and provide clear, concise reports. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work, especially in cost estimation and contract administration. Client-Focused: Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear and concise advice to clients and stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues early and develop practical solutions to overcome challenges. Leadership and Teamwork: Capable of working independently and as part of a team, leading less experienced colleagues where appropriate. Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and more. Career progression opportunities and support for ongoing professional development. Exposure to exciting and challenging projects across a wide range of sectors. A collaborative and dynamic working environment with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
18/03/2026
Full time
Job Description: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy, London Job Title: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: London, UK Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Construction Consultancy Reports To: Associate Director / Director About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team at a London-based construction consultancy. In this role, you will provide expert quantity surveying services for Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) aspects of construction projects, contributing to the successful delivery of large and complex developments. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further develop their career while working on a variety of high-profile projects across multiple sectors, including commercial, residential, and data centres. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the financial and contractual elements of M&E projects, including cost management, contract administration, procurement, and risk management. You will collaborate with internal teams, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Cost Management and Control: Provide accurate cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets for M&E elements of projects. Monitor project costs and cash flow, ensuring that M&E work is delivered within the agreed budget. Advise clients on cost-effective solutions and help identify opportunities for cost savings. Prepare and review interim valuations, final accounts, and change orders for M&E works. Assess and evaluate variations, claims, and disputes related to M&E aspects of the project. Procurement and Contract Management: Assist in the procurement process for M&E contractors and subcontractors, ensuring that the best value is achieved. Provide advice on contractual arrangements, including NEC, JCT, and bespoke contracts. Review and negotiate terms and conditions with contractors and suppliers to ensure the project is commercially advantageous. Manage contract administration, including the preparation of documentation for payments, variations, and claims. Project Delivery and Coordination: Support the project team in coordinating M&E activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and in line with the agreed scope. Monitor the progress of M&E works, flagging any issues or delays to senior management and clients. Act as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, and suppliers regarding M&E costs and contract matters. Liaise with engineers, architects, and other consultants to ensure M&E systems integrate effectively into the overall design. Risk Management: Identify and manage risks related to M&E costs, contracts, and procurement, developing strategies to mitigate these risks. Monitor and report on risk factors throughout the project lifecycle, providing timely updates to clients and senior management. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, environmental regulations, and other relevant legislation. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare detailed reports, including cost analysis, financial forecasts, and project progress updates. Maintain accurate records of all M&E costs and contract documentation, ensuring transparency and accountability. Provide input for regular project meetings, assisting with the review of progress, costs, and risks. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on M&E-related matters throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with senior management to deliver high-quality outcomes that meet client expectations. Required Qualifications and Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (MRICS or equivalent preferred). Minimum 5 8 years of experience in M&E quantity surveying, with a proven track record in managing M&E projects from inception to completion. In-depth knowledge of M&E systems and construction practices, particularly in complex building projects. Strong experience in cost management, contract administration, and procurement processes for M&E works. Proficiency with industry-standard software (e.g., CostX, Excel, MS Project, etc.). Detailed understanding of construction contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) and the ability to manage claims, variations, and disputes. Experience working in sectors such as commercial, residential, or data centres is highly desirable. Skills and Competencies Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex cost structures, financial data, and provide clear, concise reports. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work, especially in cost estimation and contract administration. Client-Focused: Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear and concise advice to clients and stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues early and develop practical solutions to overcome challenges. Leadership and Teamwork: Capable of working independently and as part of a team, leading less experienced colleagues where appropriate. Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and more. Career progression opportunities and support for ongoing professional development. Exposure to exciting and challenging projects across a wide range of sectors. A collaborative and dynamic working environment with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.
An award-winning and long-established multidisciplinary consultancy, known for delivering high-profile commercial, healthcare and mixed-use developments, is seeking a skilled M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their London office. This is a client-facing role offering exposure to a wide range of mechanical and electrical projects, with responsibilities spanning the full project lifecycle. Operating across a broad spectrum of sectors, this consultancy has built a reputation for technical excellence in the delivery of complex building services packages. They are now looking for an M&E Quantity Surveyor with strong cost management expertise to support a growing pipeline of commercial, education and healthcare schemes across London and the South East. The M&E Quantity Surveyor Role The successful M&E Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of pre- and post-contract duties on MEP packages, working closely with project managers and design teams to deliver accurate cost advice and ensure commercial control. The role requires an individual confident in managing subcontractor accounts, preparing detailed cost plans, and contributing to value engineering exercises. This is a fantastic opportunity for an M&E Quantity Surveyor seeking progression within a dynamic and respected consultancy, offering structured development and long-term career prospects. M&E Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Preparation of detailed cost plans and MEP estimates during design stages Manage procurement of M&E works, including tender analysis and recommendations Oversee post-contract commercial management including valuations and change control Monitor subcontractor performance and manage interim and final accounts Liaise with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure clear financial reporting Contribute to risk and value management throughout the project lifecycle M&E Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Minimum 4 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role with a focus on M&E Strong knowledge of building services cost planning and procurement Consultancy or client-side background preferred Relevant industry qualifications - BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent (MRICS desirable) Sound understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent communication and negotiation skills In Return 45,000 - 55,000 salary depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working policy Ongoing training and professional development Clear pathway for career progression within a supportive team If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21060 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
18/03/2026
Full time
An award-winning and long-established multidisciplinary consultancy, known for delivering high-profile commercial, healthcare and mixed-use developments, is seeking a skilled M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their London office. This is a client-facing role offering exposure to a wide range of mechanical and electrical projects, with responsibilities spanning the full project lifecycle. Operating across a broad spectrum of sectors, this consultancy has built a reputation for technical excellence in the delivery of complex building services packages. They are now looking for an M&E Quantity Surveyor with strong cost management expertise to support a growing pipeline of commercial, education and healthcare schemes across London and the South East. The M&E Quantity Surveyor Role The successful M&E Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of pre- and post-contract duties on MEP packages, working closely with project managers and design teams to deliver accurate cost advice and ensure commercial control. The role requires an individual confident in managing subcontractor accounts, preparing detailed cost plans, and contributing to value engineering exercises. This is a fantastic opportunity for an M&E Quantity Surveyor seeking progression within a dynamic and respected consultancy, offering structured development and long-term career prospects. M&E Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Preparation of detailed cost plans and MEP estimates during design stages Manage procurement of M&E works, including tender analysis and recommendations Oversee post-contract commercial management including valuations and change control Monitor subcontractor performance and manage interim and final accounts Liaise with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure clear financial reporting Contribute to risk and value management throughout the project lifecycle M&E Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Minimum 4 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role with a focus on M&E Strong knowledge of building services cost planning and procurement Consultancy or client-side background preferred Relevant industry qualifications - BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent (MRICS desirable) Sound understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent communication and negotiation skills In Return 45,000 - 55,000 salary depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working policy Ongoing training and professional development Clear pathway for career progression within a supportive team If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21060 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a confident and driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic cost management team based in Oxford. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse range of UK projects, including education, blue light services, leisure, regeneration schemes, and commercial developments. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will join a growing consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering tailored cost and project management services across both public and private sectors. As a Project Quantity Surveyor , you will be involved in the full project lifecycle from early-stage feasibility through to contract administration and final account. The role will see you working closely with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure robust cost control and value delivery across multiple concurrent projects. The consultancy offers genuine career progression opportunities and a supportive working environment. Project Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Develop cost plans, budgets, and procurement strategies Prepare tender documentation and manage tender processes Administer contracts and monitor change control Carry out regular cost reporting and risk management Attend project meetings and liaise with stakeholders Provide input into value engineering and cost-saving solutions Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline Ideally working towards or recently achieved MRICS status Experience working as a Project Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Exposure to a variety of project sectors including education and commercial Confident communicator with good client-facing experience Organised, proactive, and commercially aware In Return: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Hybrid working (up to 2 days from home) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private healthcare Pension scheme APC support and professional development funding Annual bonus Regular team social events (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
18/03/2026
Full time
A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a confident and driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic cost management team based in Oxford. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse range of UK projects, including education, blue light services, leisure, regeneration schemes, and commercial developments. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will join a growing consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering tailored cost and project management services across both public and private sectors. As a Project Quantity Surveyor , you will be involved in the full project lifecycle from early-stage feasibility through to contract administration and final account. The role will see you working closely with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure robust cost control and value delivery across multiple concurrent projects. The consultancy offers genuine career progression opportunities and a supportive working environment. Project Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Develop cost plans, budgets, and procurement strategies Prepare tender documentation and manage tender processes Administer contracts and monitor change control Carry out regular cost reporting and risk management Attend project meetings and liaise with stakeholders Provide input into value engineering and cost-saving solutions Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline Ideally working towards or recently achieved MRICS status Experience working as a Project Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Exposure to a variety of project sectors including education and commercial Confident communicator with good client-facing experience Organised, proactive, and commercially aware In Return: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Hybrid working (up to 2 days from home) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private healthcare Pension scheme APC support and professional development funding Annual bonus Regular team social events (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Suffolk, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the Suffolk area. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering or Construction background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible to provide advice and report on and control all commercial and financial aspects of projects and contracts. The Quantity Surveyor will also assist the Senior Quantity Surveyors in providing commercial expertise for projects to maximise returns by working within robust procedures to support the Commercial Team and Project Managers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Achieve or exceed budgeted targets by looking for V/E opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the projects cash position and management of WIP Assist the Commercial Lead with monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projected figures Administer the contract (and subcontract) conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all project Compensation Events, in a timely manner whilst maximising our entitlement Understand the bid and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the projects at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Accurately re-measure works in accordance with the method of measurement and in a timely manner, whilst maximising our entitlement Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Undertaking other duties as reasonably required from time to time by line manager Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of Civil Engineering CSCS Card Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Option B necessary Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Options A, C and D desired Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Keen to pursue personal development needs and maintain up-to-date knowledge Highly numerate Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
18/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Suffolk, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the Suffolk area. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering or Construction background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible to provide advice and report on and control all commercial and financial aspects of projects and contracts. The Quantity Surveyor will also assist the Senior Quantity Surveyors in providing commercial expertise for projects to maximise returns by working within robust procedures to support the Commercial Team and Project Managers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Achieve or exceed budgeted targets by looking for V/E opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the projects cash position and management of WIP Assist the Commercial Lead with monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projected figures Administer the contract (and subcontract) conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all project Compensation Events, in a timely manner whilst maximising our entitlement Understand the bid and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the projects at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Accurately re-measure works in accordance with the method of measurement and in a timely manner, whilst maximising our entitlement Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Undertaking other duties as reasonably required from time to time by line manager Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of Civil Engineering CSCS Card Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Option B necessary Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Options A, C and D desired Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Keen to pursue personal development needs and maintain up-to-date knowledge Highly numerate Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.
Job Title: Technical Operation Manager Location: South london Contract: Permanent Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 Overview A leading social housing provider in South London is seeking an experienced Technical Operations Manager to oversee property services, including damp & mould, disrepair, fire safety, compliance, and contractor management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing teams, ensuring statutory compliance, and driving service improvements. Key Responsibilities The Technical Operations Manager will lead a team of Surveyors, Property Services Officers, and Damp & Mould Coordinators. The role includes ensuring Awaab's Law compliance, managing investigations, triage, and repairs, and overseeing the Disrepair service, ensuring full legal and statutory adherence. This position will oversee fire safety compliance, including Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), EICR, and LGSR services, coordinating with M&E teams for statutory testing and remedial works. The role also involves contractor management, overseeing procurement, tendering, onboarding, and performance management. You will be responsible for driving quality, cost control, and ensuring timely delivery of services. Maintaining accurate asset data and performance reporting, ensuring operational processes align with corporate and regulatory requirements. A key part of the role will be fostering a high-performance, resident-focused culture, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications & Skills Strong experience in contract management, damp & mould, disrepair, and building safety. Knowledge of statutory compliance (Awaab's Law, FRAs, EICRs, LGSRs). Proficient in SORs and budget management. If you are an experienced Technical Operations Manager with a focus on compliance and high-quality service delivery, within the social housing sector, apply today! Tags: Techincal Operation Manager, Social Housing, Local Authority, Disrepair, Damp & Mould, FRA, M&E, Ops Manager
18/03/2026
Full time
Job Title: Technical Operation Manager Location: South london Contract: Permanent Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 Overview A leading social housing provider in South London is seeking an experienced Technical Operations Manager to oversee property services, including damp & mould, disrepair, fire safety, compliance, and contractor management. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing teams, ensuring statutory compliance, and driving service improvements. Key Responsibilities The Technical Operations Manager will lead a team of Surveyors, Property Services Officers, and Damp & Mould Coordinators. The role includes ensuring Awaab's Law compliance, managing investigations, triage, and repairs, and overseeing the Disrepair service, ensuring full legal and statutory adherence. This position will oversee fire safety compliance, including Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), EICR, and LGSR services, coordinating with M&E teams for statutory testing and remedial works. The role also involves contractor management, overseeing procurement, tendering, onboarding, and performance management. You will be responsible for driving quality, cost control, and ensuring timely delivery of services. Maintaining accurate asset data and performance reporting, ensuring operational processes align with corporate and regulatory requirements. A key part of the role will be fostering a high-performance, resident-focused culture, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Qualifications & Skills Strong experience in contract management, damp & mould, disrepair, and building safety. Knowledge of statutory compliance (Awaab's Law, FRAs, EICRs, LGSRs). Proficient in SORs and budget management. If you are an experienced Technical Operations Manager with a focus on compliance and high-quality service delivery, within the social housing sector, apply today! Tags: Techincal Operation Manager, Social Housing, Local Authority, Disrepair, Damp & Mould, FRA, M&E, Ops Manager
SENIOR CHARTERED SURVEYOR SRVO • £Competitive, aligned to experience • Hybrid - London / South East ROLE OVERVIEW This role is for an MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor ready to operate with senior authority within a growing consultancy. You will lead complex residential and commercial instructions, acting as a trusted adviser while managing technically demanding projects from inception to completion. You will combine professional judgement, commercial awareness and delivery ownership across multiple live projects. You will operate across building pathology, major works, compliance led reporting and strategic advisory work, contributing directly to client relationships and regional growth, with progression toward Associate level. ROLE EXPECTATIONS You will manage your workload independently, leading projects and deploying junior colleagues where appropriate. You will own client relationships, providing clear advice and commercially balanced recommendations. You will support and develop junior surveyors and APC candidates, strengthening technical standards and team capability. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE You'll be successful in this role if: You lead multiple live projects while maintaining technical and commercial control Your advice is trusted and influences client decisions You manage risk effectively across contract administration and compliance instructions You strengthen client relationships and identify further opportunities You contribute positively to team development and mentoring HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Most weeks, you'll be: Acting as Project Manager and Contract Administrator on refurbishment and major works projects typically ranging from £50k to £3m+ Preparing specifications, tender documentation and administering JCT contracts Providing advice on complex building defects and construction issues Preparing Planned Preventative Maintenance reports and lifecycle cost advice Undertaking reinstatement cost assessments and pre acquisition surveys Completing Building Height Surveys and Building Safety Act related reporting Preparing Schedules of Dilapidations and negotiating claims Acting as Principal Designer including PCI preparation and oversight of H&S documentation Monitoring development works on behalf of landlords, managing agents and funders Mentoring junior surveyors and APC candidates You will work in a hybrid way, balancing home working, site inspections and office collaboration. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR This role suits someone who: Is MRICS qualified with 2+ years PQE Has strong technical knowledge across construction technology and building pathology Has experience administering projects under JCT contracts Is confident operating autonomously in a hybrid environment Is motivated by progression toward Associate level Holds a full clean UK driving licence and can travel as required EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Experience across residential and mixed use portfolios Experience acting as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations Experience delivering Building Safety Act surveys and reporting Strong report writing and client communication skills Experience mentoring junior surveyors or APC candidates AutoCAD capability is advantageous WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary aligned to experience Discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance, life assurance and enhanced family leave Fully funded training and professional development Pension scheme and employee assistance programme Employee referral scheme Discounts across travel, retail, fitness and entertainment You'll also benefit from a senior environment where you are trusted to manage your workload professionally, supported by experienced Directors, and given the tools and backing to deliver high-quality work without unnecessary bureaucracy. ABOUT SRVO SRVO is a Chartered Surveying and Property Consultancy delivering building surveying, project and consultancy services across the UK. We work across both commercial and residential sectors and have built a strong reputation through long-standing client relationships, technically robust delivery and a practical approach to problem solving. Our mission is to transform the property landscape with safe and sustainable solutions. As part of the Odevo Group, SRVO combines the agility and expertise of a specialist consultancy with the stability, scale and long-term investment of a wider group. We set our people up to succeed through the right tools, technology and support, alongside clear development pathways and an environment where wellbeing is genuinely prioritised. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on technical experience, judgement and approach We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential for this role. Appointment is subject to a valid DBS check and CSCS card or willingness to obtain.
18/03/2026
Full time
SENIOR CHARTERED SURVEYOR SRVO • £Competitive, aligned to experience • Hybrid - London / South East ROLE OVERVIEW This role is for an MRICS qualified Chartered Surveyor ready to operate with senior authority within a growing consultancy. You will lead complex residential and commercial instructions, acting as a trusted adviser while managing technically demanding projects from inception to completion. You will combine professional judgement, commercial awareness and delivery ownership across multiple live projects. You will operate across building pathology, major works, compliance led reporting and strategic advisory work, contributing directly to client relationships and regional growth, with progression toward Associate level. ROLE EXPECTATIONS You will manage your workload independently, leading projects and deploying junior colleagues where appropriate. You will own client relationships, providing clear advice and commercially balanced recommendations. You will support and develop junior surveyors and APC candidates, strengthening technical standards and team capability. WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE You'll be successful in this role if: You lead multiple live projects while maintaining technical and commercial control Your advice is trusted and influences client decisions You manage risk effectively across contract administration and compliance instructions You strengthen client relationships and identify further opportunities You contribute positively to team development and mentoring HOW YOU'LL SPEND MOST OF YOUR TIME Most weeks, you'll be: Acting as Project Manager and Contract Administrator on refurbishment and major works projects typically ranging from £50k to £3m+ Preparing specifications, tender documentation and administering JCT contracts Providing advice on complex building defects and construction issues Preparing Planned Preventative Maintenance reports and lifecycle cost advice Undertaking reinstatement cost assessments and pre acquisition surveys Completing Building Height Surveys and Building Safety Act related reporting Preparing Schedules of Dilapidations and negotiating claims Acting as Principal Designer including PCI preparation and oversight of H&S documentation Monitoring development works on behalf of landlords, managing agents and funders Mentoring junior surveyors and APC candidates You will work in a hybrid way, balancing home working, site inspections and office collaboration. WHO THIS ROLE IS FOR This role suits someone who: Is MRICS qualified with 2+ years PQE Has strong technical knowledge across construction technology and building pathology Has experience administering projects under JCT contracts Is confident operating autonomously in a hybrid environment Is motivated by progression toward Associate level Holds a full clean UK driving licence and can travel as required EXPERIENCE THAT HELPS Experience across residential and mixed use portfolios Experience acting as Principal Designer under CDM Regulations Experience delivering Building Safety Act surveys and reporting Strong report writing and client communication skills Experience mentoring junior surveyors or APC candidates AutoCAD capability is advantageous WHAT WE OFFER Competitive salary aligned to experience Discretionary bonus Hybrid and flexible working 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Private medical insurance, life assurance and enhanced family leave Fully funded training and professional development Pension scheme and employee assistance programme Employee referral scheme Discounts across travel, retail, fitness and entertainment You'll also benefit from a senior environment where you are trusted to manage your workload professionally, supported by experienced Directors, and given the tools and backing to deliver high-quality work without unnecessary bureaucracy. ABOUT SRVO SRVO is a Chartered Surveying and Property Consultancy delivering building surveying, project and consultancy services across the UK. We work across both commercial and residential sectors and have built a strong reputation through long-standing client relationships, technically robust delivery and a practical approach to problem solving. Our mission is to transform the property landscape with safe and sustainable solutions. As part of the Odevo Group, SRVO combines the agility and expertise of a specialist consultancy with the stability, scale and long-term investment of a wider group. We set our people up to succeed through the right tools, technology and support, alongside clear development pathways and an environment where wellbeing is genuinely prioritised. HOW WE HIRE Initial conversation with our talent team Interview focused on technical experience, judgement and approach We aim to complete the process within two to three weeks and communicate clearly throughout. INTERESTED? Apply with your CV. All applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Documentary evidence of eligibility will be required. A full, clean UK driving licence is essential for this role. Appointment is subject to a valid DBS check and CSCS card or willingness to obtain.
Overview of the role Senior Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will form part of a team delivering Islington Council's programmes of capital and cyclical works within the Mechanical & Electrical & Lift team. Works generally will be undertaken by a contractor appointed under a standard form of contract. Work may also be procured by means of traditional competitive tendering using a JCT or MF1 Form of Contract. The scale and range of work being undertaken will vary according to the budget availability. Key responsibilities Senior Quantity Surveyor To take ownership of quantity surveying functions in relation to project work undertaken by the (M&E) Mechanical, Electrical and Lift team To work with the team to identify anticipated budget costs of planned works prior to procurement. To identify the Task Price for M&E capital improvement works in conjunction with counterparts in other teams. To oversee all monthly valuations for works undertaken by the section to ensure robust control of expenditure is in place in line with existing requirements. To attend monthly project progress meetings and report on all aspects of project expenditure. Provide all quantity surveying services in accordance with RICS or equivalent professional standards. To ensure project financial data is kept up to date on the council monitoring platforms (Project Status Forms and NEC platform) Represent the section or the council on all aspects of project financial QS matters Provide financial monitoring information on new and existing projects Prepare reports for Committees, Area Forums, Working Parties, Client organisations, Residents' Associations, residents and outside agencies etc. To attend public meetings i to present financial data associated to the works undertaken by the section. To work with the council Home Ownership section to provide effective liaison and cost data for final accounts, Section 20 consultation or First Tier Tribunal if required. To provide cost information for project brief development and or feasibility studies. To ensure the highest standard of cost control and cost management is maintained on all projects undertaken by the section. To work independently with minimal supervision and to ensure your line manager is kept up to date on financial matters relating to all works undertaken by the section. Ensure work is in accordance with required standards and current regulations. To oversee financial aspects of technical viability assessment and to ensure project maintains close adherence to Islington Council's Procurement Rues policies, and practices. Liaise and negotiate with Government departments, consultants, statutory undertakings, and other relevant organisations on grant funding. Chartered Quantity Surveyor or Member of the Chartered Institute of Building or equivalent with relevant experience in quantity surveying works. AND / OR Senior Quantity Surveyor Approaching the end of a period of study to qualify as a Quantity Surveyor with substantial relevant work experience in the field. Ability to demonstrate experience and knowledge of Quantity Surveying functions relating to, building services installations, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment work. Excellent communication skills both oral and written with an ability to clearly articulate detailed information to project stakeholders. Ability to prepare detailed cost reports for construction projects. Ability to undertake budget estimates for building services works and to monitor and control costs to ensure works undertaken by the section are delivered in accordance with agreed cost Ability to co-ordinate and/or lead on all aspects of financial control on multiple projects. Detailed understanding of building construction / services, specification, methods of measurement and project management. Senior Quantity Surveyor Good working knowledge of different forms of construction contracts, legislation and building Regulations associated to building services works. Ability to advise on, the appraisal, selection, appointment of contractors and sub-contractors.
18/03/2026
Contract
Overview of the role Senior Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will form part of a team delivering Islington Council's programmes of capital and cyclical works within the Mechanical & Electrical & Lift team. Works generally will be undertaken by a contractor appointed under a standard form of contract. Work may also be procured by means of traditional competitive tendering using a JCT or MF1 Form of Contract. The scale and range of work being undertaken will vary according to the budget availability. Key responsibilities Senior Quantity Surveyor To take ownership of quantity surveying functions in relation to project work undertaken by the (M&E) Mechanical, Electrical and Lift team To work with the team to identify anticipated budget costs of planned works prior to procurement. To identify the Task Price for M&E capital improvement works in conjunction with counterparts in other teams. To oversee all monthly valuations for works undertaken by the section to ensure robust control of expenditure is in place in line with existing requirements. To attend monthly project progress meetings and report on all aspects of project expenditure. Provide all quantity surveying services in accordance with RICS or equivalent professional standards. To ensure project financial data is kept up to date on the council monitoring platforms (Project Status Forms and NEC platform) Represent the section or the council on all aspects of project financial QS matters Provide financial monitoring information on new and existing projects Prepare reports for Committees, Area Forums, Working Parties, Client organisations, Residents' Associations, residents and outside agencies etc. To attend public meetings i to present financial data associated to the works undertaken by the section. To work with the council Home Ownership section to provide effective liaison and cost data for final accounts, Section 20 consultation or First Tier Tribunal if required. To provide cost information for project brief development and or feasibility studies. To ensure the highest standard of cost control and cost management is maintained on all projects undertaken by the section. To work independently with minimal supervision and to ensure your line manager is kept up to date on financial matters relating to all works undertaken by the section. Ensure work is in accordance with required standards and current regulations. To oversee financial aspects of technical viability assessment and to ensure project maintains close adherence to Islington Council's Procurement Rues policies, and practices. Liaise and negotiate with Government departments, consultants, statutory undertakings, and other relevant organisations on grant funding. Chartered Quantity Surveyor or Member of the Chartered Institute of Building or equivalent with relevant experience in quantity surveying works. AND / OR Senior Quantity Surveyor Approaching the end of a period of study to qualify as a Quantity Surveyor with substantial relevant work experience in the field. Ability to demonstrate experience and knowledge of Quantity Surveying functions relating to, building services installations, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment work. Excellent communication skills both oral and written with an ability to clearly articulate detailed information to project stakeholders. Ability to prepare detailed cost reports for construction projects. Ability to undertake budget estimates for building services works and to monitor and control costs to ensure works undertaken by the section are delivered in accordance with agreed cost Ability to co-ordinate and/or lead on all aspects of financial control on multiple projects. Detailed understanding of building construction / services, specification, methods of measurement and project management. Senior Quantity Surveyor Good working knowledge of different forms of construction contracts, legislation and building Regulations associated to building services works. Ability to advise on, the appraisal, selection, appointment of contractors and sub-contractors.
Purpose of the Role: The building control department ensures that buildings are designed and constructed in accordance with the Building Regulations and associated legislation. It is the responsibility of those carrying out the work to ensure that the provisions of the regulations are fully met. The role of Building Control is to check that they do so and ensure that corrective actions are taken when compliance has not been achieved. The post holder falls into the requirement of having to be registered with the Building Safety Regulator as set out in Part 2A, Registration of Building Control Profession of the Building Act 1984. Specific reference is made to Section 58A to 58M which relate to the registration of Building Inspectors. To initiate and assist with enforcement action to ensure delivery of the services obligations under the Building Act and associated legislation, whilst working within a highly competitive market. The post holder will be competent in all building control and administrative matters ensuring that appropriate buildings meet the regulatory standards in safety, sustainability, accessibility, and design. Contribute to a strong and efficient performance culture with a focus on service excellence and customer satisfaction and support the management team and Building Control Manager. Main Responsibilities To take a lead role of a team of operational front-line surveyors to ensure that the building control function is delivered in accordance with statutory requirements, service level targets and the Councils aspirations. Undertakes annual safety inspections to advise on building related matters that may affect public health and safety at these venues. Provide professional advice and expertise to support the development and delivery of major corporate projects. To take a lead on major complex projects submitted for building control approval. To work within the context of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) competency framework Inspect and check deposited plans and associated supporting information for compliance with current Building Regulations, Building Act 1984 and allied legislation, enforcing the building control requirements. Preparing schedules of matters requiring attention, arranging amendments to be made as necessary, negotiate with interested parties accordingly to achieve compliance and recommending approval or rejection of deposited plans within statutory time periods and the services key performance indicator of major and complex buildings. Undertake statutory and other site inspections in connection with Full Plans, Building Notice, Regularisation and Reversion applications deposited with the Council under current Building Regulations and powers set out in the Building Act 1984, keeping all necessary records of such visits within statutory time periods and the services key performance indicators. Negotiate and influence alternative solutions/interventions to achieve compliance of the functional requirements of the building regulations. Provide evidence-based rationales to respond to appeals made against building regulation compliance. Act as an expert witness in cases where legal action is necessary. To lead on the investigation and control of demolition, dangerous structures, contraventions, and unauthorised works to ensure compliance with the appropriate legislation and the Councils obligations under the Building Act 1984. The post holder will notify the management team of actions taken whilst compiling reports on continuing work. To take a lead role in instructing Fire and Rescue Service, Police, supporting agencies, public and contractors following a dangerous structure callout. Undertaking immediate and accountable decisions for the health, safety and welfare of the community, owners, and contractors which may also be required out of normal office hours. These events are diverse, unforeseen and without precedent, are often in hazardous conditions in and around dangerous structures and must be brought to a satisfactory conclusion through immediate, on the spot, authoritative decisions made with little or no reference to a higher authority. To initiate, assist and lead with enforcement action to ensure delivery of the Councils obligations under the Building Act and associated legislation. Provide training, support, guidance and mentoring to other members of the building control staff. If called upon by the BSR to provide building regulation compliance advice in the form of a technical report for projects that fall within the scope of a High Risk Building which could be located either within the North Yorkshire area or anywhere within England should the request for assistance be made. Provide advice and guidance to the business support team to ensure that technical administrative duties to support the Building Control service are correct and timely processed in accordance with policy and statute. Actively pursuing personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for effective performance in the role, for the Team, Service, and the Council. Providing support to all services within the building control department as required and directed.
18/03/2026
Contract
Purpose of the Role: The building control department ensures that buildings are designed and constructed in accordance with the Building Regulations and associated legislation. It is the responsibility of those carrying out the work to ensure that the provisions of the regulations are fully met. The role of Building Control is to check that they do so and ensure that corrective actions are taken when compliance has not been achieved. The post holder falls into the requirement of having to be registered with the Building Safety Regulator as set out in Part 2A, Registration of Building Control Profession of the Building Act 1984. Specific reference is made to Section 58A to 58M which relate to the registration of Building Inspectors. To initiate and assist with enforcement action to ensure delivery of the services obligations under the Building Act and associated legislation, whilst working within a highly competitive market. The post holder will be competent in all building control and administrative matters ensuring that appropriate buildings meet the regulatory standards in safety, sustainability, accessibility, and design. Contribute to a strong and efficient performance culture with a focus on service excellence and customer satisfaction and support the management team and Building Control Manager. Main Responsibilities To take a lead role of a team of operational front-line surveyors to ensure that the building control function is delivered in accordance with statutory requirements, service level targets and the Councils aspirations. Undertakes annual safety inspections to advise on building related matters that may affect public health and safety at these venues. Provide professional advice and expertise to support the development and delivery of major corporate projects. To take a lead on major complex projects submitted for building control approval. To work within the context of the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) competency framework Inspect and check deposited plans and associated supporting information for compliance with current Building Regulations, Building Act 1984 and allied legislation, enforcing the building control requirements. Preparing schedules of matters requiring attention, arranging amendments to be made as necessary, negotiate with interested parties accordingly to achieve compliance and recommending approval or rejection of deposited plans within statutory time periods and the services key performance indicator of major and complex buildings. Undertake statutory and other site inspections in connection with Full Plans, Building Notice, Regularisation and Reversion applications deposited with the Council under current Building Regulations and powers set out in the Building Act 1984, keeping all necessary records of such visits within statutory time periods and the services key performance indicators. Negotiate and influence alternative solutions/interventions to achieve compliance of the functional requirements of the building regulations. Provide evidence-based rationales to respond to appeals made against building regulation compliance. Act as an expert witness in cases where legal action is necessary. To lead on the investigation and control of demolition, dangerous structures, contraventions, and unauthorised works to ensure compliance with the appropriate legislation and the Councils obligations under the Building Act 1984. The post holder will notify the management team of actions taken whilst compiling reports on continuing work. To take a lead role in instructing Fire and Rescue Service, Police, supporting agencies, public and contractors following a dangerous structure callout. Undertaking immediate and accountable decisions for the health, safety and welfare of the community, owners, and contractors which may also be required out of normal office hours. These events are diverse, unforeseen and without precedent, are often in hazardous conditions in and around dangerous structures and must be brought to a satisfactory conclusion through immediate, on the spot, authoritative decisions made with little or no reference to a higher authority. To initiate, assist and lead with enforcement action to ensure delivery of the Councils obligations under the Building Act and associated legislation. Provide training, support, guidance and mentoring to other members of the building control staff. If called upon by the BSR to provide building regulation compliance advice in the form of a technical report for projects that fall within the scope of a High Risk Building which could be located either within the North Yorkshire area or anywhere within England should the request for assistance be made. Provide advice and guidance to the business support team to ensure that technical administrative duties to support the Building Control service are correct and timely processed in accordance with policy and statute. Actively pursuing personal development of skills and knowledge necessary for effective performance in the role, for the Team, Service, and the Council. Providing support to all services within the building control department as required and directed.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Cladding Remediation & Building Safety Location: Victoria, London Salary: Up to £35,000 £4,500 car allowance benefits A tier one property services contractor is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team on high-profile cladding remediation and building safety projects in the social housing sector . This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in construction cost management, supporting projects that improve building safety and revitalise communities. Key Responsibilities Assist with interim valuations, final accounts, cost reports, and forecasting. Monitor project costs, variations, and change control processes. Support procurement, subcontractor payments, and tender analysis. Maintain accurate contractual records and support risk management. Attend site meetings, measure works, and validate progress claims. Person Specification Essential Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial software (e.g., COINS, Causeway). Excellent communication and organisational skills. Desirable Experience in cladding remediation or façade works. Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Understanding of building safety regulations. What s on Offer Salary up to £35,000 £4,500 car allowance benefits. Exposure to high-profile building safety and social housing projects. Opportunities for career progression with a rapidly growing contractor. Immediate interview for suitable candidates. This is a fantastic role for a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to build experience in a specialised, socially important sector.
18/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Cladding Remediation & Building Safety Location: Victoria, London Salary: Up to £35,000 £4,500 car allowance benefits A tier one property services contractor is looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team on high-profile cladding remediation and building safety projects in the social housing sector . This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in construction cost management, supporting projects that improve building safety and revitalise communities. Key Responsibilities Assist with interim valuations, final accounts, cost reports, and forecasting. Monitor project costs, variations, and change control processes. Support procurement, subcontractor payments, and tender analysis. Maintain accurate contractual records and support risk management. Attend site meetings, measure works, and validate progress claims. Person Specification Essential Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Strong numerical and analytical skills. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial software (e.g., COINS, Causeway). Excellent communication and organisational skills. Desirable Experience in cladding remediation or façade works. Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts. Understanding of building safety regulations. What s on Offer Salary up to £35,000 £4,500 car allowance benefits. Exposure to high-profile building safety and social housing projects. Opportunities for career progression with a rapidly growing contractor. Immediate interview for suitable candidates. This is a fantastic role for a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to build experience in a specialised, socially important sector.
Quantity Surveyor Roofing & Cladding (Small Works) Location: Central Belt of Scotland Salary: £50-60,000 + benefits Hours: Full-time Contract: Permanent A well-established specialist contractor is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their roofing and cladding small works division. This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of commercial and industrial small works projects, including repairs, maintenance, remedial works and minor installations. Key Responsibilities Managing commercial and cost-control duties across multiple small works projects Preparing estimates, quotations, bills of quantities and take-offs Reviewing and negotiating subcontractor and supplier prices Tracking project costs, variations, and financial risks Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Supporting tender submissions and pricing reactive works Working closely with site teams, project managers and clients Skills & Experience Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in roofing, cladding, façades or building envelope works Strong understanding of small works and fast-paced project environments Confident producing take-offs and accurate cost reports Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Strong communication, organisation and time-management abilities Proficient with MS Office; estimating software experience beneficial Benefits Competitive salary and package Career development opportunities within a growing team Supportive working environment Varied workload across interesting roofing and cladding projects How to Apply Click Apply Now or send your CV directly to Grant Strathearn
18/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Roofing & Cladding (Small Works) Location: Central Belt of Scotland Salary: £50-60,000 + benefits Hours: Full-time Contract: Permanent A well-established specialist contractor is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their roofing and cladding small works division. This is a great opportunity to work on a variety of commercial and industrial small works projects, including repairs, maintenance, remedial works and minor installations. Key Responsibilities Managing commercial and cost-control duties across multiple small works projects Preparing estimates, quotations, bills of quantities and take-offs Reviewing and negotiating subcontractor and supplier prices Tracking project costs, variations, and financial risks Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Supporting tender submissions and pricing reactive works Working closely with site teams, project managers and clients Skills & Experience Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in roofing, cladding, façades or building envelope works Strong understanding of small works and fast-paced project environments Confident producing take-offs and accurate cost reports Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Strong communication, organisation and time-management abilities Proficient with MS Office; estimating software experience beneficial Benefits Competitive salary and package Career development opportunities within a growing team Supportive working environment Varied workload across interesting roofing and cladding projects How to Apply Click Apply Now or send your CV directly to Grant Strathearn
A UK-based property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Executive Cost Consultant to join their London office. The Executive Cost Consultant will support the cost management function across a portfolio of residential, commercial, education, mixed-use and heritage projects. This is a key role for a cost professional looking to take the lead on high-profile developments and provide commercial expertise across the project lifecycle. The Executive Cost Consultant will work directly with clients and contractors to ensure project targets are met. You will lead pre and post-contract delivery, develop and monitor cost plans, and support junior team members across a range of UK-based schemes. The Executive Cost Consultant will be responsible for managing stakeholder relationships, reporting on project performance, and contributing to the wider commercial growth of the team. The Role As the Executive Cost Consultant, you will be responsible for: Delivering full cost consultancy services from feasibility to final account Preparing cost plans, tender documents and procurement strategies Managing tender processes and contract awards Leading change control, risk reviews and value engineering Reporting cost performance and managing contract administration Supporting client relationships and repeat business opportunities Mentoring junior staff and contributing to internal development The Executive Cost Consultant The successful candidate must have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction discipline MRICS chartership or working towards it Strong pre and post-contract cost management experience Previous consultancy experience in a UK environment Sector knowledge including residential, commercial and education Ability to manage multiple projects and support wider team objectives In Return 60,000 - 70,000 salary 27 days annual leave Flexible working Private healthcare Life assurance (4x salary) Pension scheme Health and wellbeing allowance Recruitment bonus Childcare support If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 20723 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
18/03/2026
Full time
A UK-based property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Executive Cost Consultant to join their London office. The Executive Cost Consultant will support the cost management function across a portfolio of residential, commercial, education, mixed-use and heritage projects. This is a key role for a cost professional looking to take the lead on high-profile developments and provide commercial expertise across the project lifecycle. The Executive Cost Consultant will work directly with clients and contractors to ensure project targets are met. You will lead pre and post-contract delivery, develop and monitor cost plans, and support junior team members across a range of UK-based schemes. The Executive Cost Consultant will be responsible for managing stakeholder relationships, reporting on project performance, and contributing to the wider commercial growth of the team. The Role As the Executive Cost Consultant, you will be responsible for: Delivering full cost consultancy services from feasibility to final account Preparing cost plans, tender documents and procurement strategies Managing tender processes and contract awards Leading change control, risk reviews and value engineering Reporting cost performance and managing contract administration Supporting client relationships and repeat business opportunities Mentoring junior staff and contributing to internal development The Executive Cost Consultant The successful candidate must have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a relevant construction discipline MRICS chartership or working towards it Strong pre and post-contract cost management experience Previous consultancy experience in a UK environment Sector knowledge including residential, commercial and education Ability to manage multiple projects and support wider team objectives In Return 60,000 - 70,000 salary 27 days annual leave Flexible working Private healthcare Life assurance (4x salary) Pension scheme Health and wellbeing allowance Recruitment bonus Childcare support If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 20723 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy