We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
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
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
21/08/2025
Full time
MOLA is an experienced and innovative archaeology practice. We have been providing independent, professional heritage advice and services for over 40 years across the UK and internationally on schemes both large and small. Our commercial services are designed to help our development, infrastructure and construction sector clients to meet their planning process requirements swiftly and expertly, with the certainty and value they need.
We are seeking to recruit an experienced Project Manager to join our busy Projects Team, to work on a wide range of exciting major excavation projects and contribute towards business development within MOLA.
You will be part of a dedicated, highly motivated, and collaborative field team that together deliver quality, client-focussed and project-led work. The team are responsible for managing archaeological projects throughout their lifecycle, leading on the successful tendering, planning, operation, delivery and completion of fieldwork. The MOLA ‘Projects’ division, in which this role plays a pivotal part, has a core commercial function and one of our key objectives is to assist our valued clients in meeting their planning requirements, embed our work within their projects and to promote social and public benefit.
The Project Manager role has a business development element, and therefore, a commercially focussed outlook, confident and proactive team leadership skill, problem solving and adaptability in approach are essential to your success. A driving licence is also highly desirable as regular travel is expected as part of the role, both within and outside of London.
We are looking for project managers who are highly experienced in the delivery of archaeological projects at a management and consultancy level with experience in London or urban archaeology. Successful candidates will be expected to organise, manage and deliver tender bids, to procure new work and operate independently to deliver MOLAs strategic business, research and public benefit goals. In your role you will place Health and Safety at the fore and seek to contribute to continued improvement and best safe-working practices. You will manage a range of archaeological fieldwork and post-excavation projects simultaneously, whilst ensuring delivery within set timescales and budgets which you and the team have costed and commercially manage. MOLA would welcome applications from candidates who have experience of large/complex schemes and infrastructure projects.
You will be a strong and innovative multi-tasker, able to integrate with other team specialisms such as Consultancy, Community Engagement and Built Heritage into project design and delivery models. You will be a confident negotiator, able to communicate across a wide range of stakeholder interests, with a sound working knowledge of National Planning Policy Frameworks and the planning process. Maintaining quality and high standards are essential and will be delivered through your skill with review, editing and production of technical and commercial reports. Your role will also require skill with managing people and as a Line Manager, you will seek to promote the wellbeing and professional development of your Line Management team.
For details on how to apply and further information please go to https://mola.current-vacancies.com/Jobs/Advert/3933357?cid=2033
The closing date is Sunday 7th September 2025 at 23:59.
Please note all applicants must have the right to work in the UK without restrictions. Proof of eligibility will be required prior to commencement.
MOLA is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all sections of the community.
Rapidly developing building surveying practice seeks to strengthen its Midlands operation through the appointment of a qualified Building Surveyor. You will handle a portfolio of traditional insurance reinstatement project management - fires, floods, impact damage - specification, tender, project management. You will deal with project management and contract administration, building surveys/report writing, preparation of tender and contract documents, scheme designs and specifications. You will also be involved in the management and supervision of building and maintenance work, project monitoring, preparing of schedules of dilapidations and dealing with advice on property legislation and building regulations. About you: Candidates will ideally be MCIOB/MRICS qualified through the Building Surveying Division. The ideal candidate is also likely to have a strong insurance claims and/or loss adjusting background and be ready for a new challenge. Salary and Benefits: Excellent basic salary budget up to and benefits include a generous bonus system, annual car allowance, 8% into pension, private medical care and 25 days annual holiday.
17/04/2026
Full time
Rapidly developing building surveying practice seeks to strengthen its Midlands operation through the appointment of a qualified Building Surveyor. You will handle a portfolio of traditional insurance reinstatement project management - fires, floods, impact damage - specification, tender, project management. You will deal with project management and contract administration, building surveys/report writing, preparation of tender and contract documents, scheme designs and specifications. You will also be involved in the management and supervision of building and maintenance work, project monitoring, preparing of schedules of dilapidations and dealing with advice on property legislation and building regulations. About you: Candidates will ideally be MCIOB/MRICS qualified through the Building Surveying Division. The ideal candidate is also likely to have a strong insurance claims and/or loss adjusting background and be ready for a new challenge. Salary and Benefits: Excellent basic salary budget up to and benefits include a generous bonus system, annual car allowance, 8% into pension, private medical care and 25 days annual holiday.
Your new company You will be joining a large multidisciplinary international consultancy who are looking to expand their Liverpool office with a Graduate Building Surveyor. They work across a mix of sectors, including education, health, commercial, social housing. You will join a wider team of 30 others in Liverpool with the support of the wider northern business. Your new role You will work on a mixture of instructions, including expert witness reports, surveys of condition, party walls, remedial works, project management. What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be a building surveying graduate with demonstrable industry experience. What you'll get in return Salary up to 30,000 Bonus Hybrid working You will get full APC support to become a chartered surveyor. 26 holidays plus bank holidays and the option to buy up to 5 additional days Pension 5% What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
16/04/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a large multidisciplinary international consultancy who are looking to expand their Liverpool office with a Graduate Building Surveyor. They work across a mix of sectors, including education, health, commercial, social housing. You will join a wider team of 30 others in Liverpool with the support of the wider northern business. Your new role You will work on a mixture of instructions, including expert witness reports, surveys of condition, party walls, remedial works, project management. What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be a building surveying graduate with demonstrable industry experience. What you'll get in return Salary up to 30,000 Bonus Hybrid working You will get full APC support to become a chartered surveyor. 26 holidays plus bank holidays and the option to buy up to 5 additional days Pension 5% What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Asbestos Surveyor Southampton City Council £256.51 per hour (Inside IR35) Initial 3-Month Contract Carrington West are assisting Southampton City Council in the recruitment of an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to support their property and compliance team on an initial 3-month contract. This is a high-value interim opportunity offering a competitive hourly rate, working across a varied portfolio of local authority buildings. Role Overview You will be responsible for undertaking asbestos surveys across a range of domestic and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with current legislation and supporting the council's statutory duties. Key Responsibilities Conduct Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys Produce clear, accurate survey reports in line with HSG264 guidance Identify and assess asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) and associated risks Provide technical advice to internal stakeholders and contractors Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with HSE regulations and council procedures Support ongoing compliance and asset management programmes Requirements BOHS P402 (or equivalent) qualification Proven experience carrying out asbestos surveys within public sector or large property portfolios Strong knowledge of asbestos legislation and HSE guidance Ability to work independently and manage your own workload Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Contract Details £256.51 per hour Inside IR35 Initial 3-month contract with potential extension Based in Southampton with site visits required This is an excellent opportunity to secure a well-paid contract with a reputable local authority, contributing to critical compliance and safety work. If you are interested, please get in touch to discuss further or apply with your latest CV.
16/04/2026
Contract
Asbestos Surveyor Southampton City Council £256.51 per hour (Inside IR35) Initial 3-Month Contract Carrington West are assisting Southampton City Council in the recruitment of an experienced Asbestos Surveyor to support their property and compliance team on an initial 3-month contract. This is a high-value interim opportunity offering a competitive hourly rate, working across a varied portfolio of local authority buildings. Role Overview You will be responsible for undertaking asbestos surveys across a range of domestic and commercial properties, ensuring compliance with current legislation and supporting the council's statutory duties. Key Responsibilities Conduct Management and Refurbishment & Demolition (R&D) asbestos surveys Produce clear, accurate survey reports in line with HSG264 guidance Identify and assess asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) and associated risks Provide technical advice to internal stakeholders and contractors Ensure all work is carried out in accordance with HSE regulations and council procedures Support ongoing compliance and asset management programmes Requirements BOHS P402 (or equivalent) qualification Proven experience carrying out asbestos surveys within public sector or large property portfolios Strong knowledge of asbestos legislation and HSE guidance Ability to work independently and manage your own workload Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Contract Details £256.51 per hour Inside IR35 Initial 3-month contract with potential extension Based in Southampton with site visits required This is an excellent opportunity to secure a well-paid contract with a reputable local authority, contributing to critical compliance and safety work. If you are interested, please get in touch to discuss further or apply with your latest CV.
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Building Surveyor to support a programme of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) condition surveys across a portfolio of school buildings in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor with prior experience in high-volume condition survey programmes, particularly within the education sector, who is comfortable working independently and delivering accurate, structured data. Key Responsibilities: Undertake PPM condition surveys across multiple school sites Assess and record building elements, defects, and lifecycle data Input survey data directly into GoReport software via tablet device Ensure consistency, accuracy, and completeness of survey outputs Manage workload to meet programme deadlines Requirements: Proven experience carrying out PPM / condition surveys (essential) Previous use of GoReport software (highly desirable) Full-time availability for the duration of the programme Enhanced DBS certificate (essential) Own tablet device suitable for field data capture Strong attention to detail and ability to work autonomously Additional Information: Outside IR35 engagement Site-based role across Cambridge Immediate or short-notice start preferred If you meet the above criteria and are available for a full-time freelance assignment, please get in touch with your CV and availability.
16/04/2026
Contract
We are seeking an experienced Freelance Building Surveyor to support a programme of Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) condition surveys across a portfolio of school buildings in Cambridge. This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor with prior experience in high-volume condition survey programmes, particularly within the education sector, who is comfortable working independently and delivering accurate, structured data. Key Responsibilities: Undertake PPM condition surveys across multiple school sites Assess and record building elements, defects, and lifecycle data Input survey data directly into GoReport software via tablet device Ensure consistency, accuracy, and completeness of survey outputs Manage workload to meet programme deadlines Requirements: Proven experience carrying out PPM / condition surveys (essential) Previous use of GoReport software (highly desirable) Full-time availability for the duration of the programme Enhanced DBS certificate (essential) Own tablet device suitable for field data capture Strong attention to detail and ability to work autonomously Additional Information: Outside IR35 engagement Site-based role across Cambridge Immediate or short-notice start preferred If you meet the above criteria and are available for a full-time freelance assignment, please get in touch with your CV and availability.
Fawkes and Reece are now assisting in the search for a Quantity Surveyor to join a super prime residential contractor in Basingstoke. The contractor is one which specialises in the new build/extension of bespoke homes and refurbishment of listed buildings valuing from 20mil - 100mil. About the role of Quantity Surveyor: As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for either managing your own smaller scale project or working within the commercial team on larger scale schemes. Key Responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Take projects from Estimator handover Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Quantity Surveyor role: Proven track record working with reputable main contractors Experience managing a project as commercial lead on site Experience working on super prime residential schemes is beneficial but not essential Have the full right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to Basingstoke What's on offer for this Quantity Surveyor role: Salary: Up to 65k Company Car / Car Allowance Excellent pipeline of projects This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, high end residential projects across Hampshire. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please contact Alan in our Southampton office.
16/04/2026
Full time
Fawkes and Reece are now assisting in the search for a Quantity Surveyor to join a super prime residential contractor in Basingstoke. The contractor is one which specialises in the new build/extension of bespoke homes and refurbishment of listed buildings valuing from 20mil - 100mil. About the role of Quantity Surveyor: As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for either managing your own smaller scale project or working within the commercial team on larger scale schemes. Key Responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Take projects from Estimator handover Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Quantity Surveyor role: Proven track record working with reputable main contractors Experience managing a project as commercial lead on site Experience working on super prime residential schemes is beneficial but not essential Have the full right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to Basingstoke What's on offer for this Quantity Surveyor role: Salary: Up to 65k Company Car / Car Allowance Excellent pipeline of projects This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, high end residential projects across Hampshire. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please contact Alan in our Southampton office.
Quantity Surveyor Leeds £43,700 - £59,160 Plus package Permanent TSR Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a nationwide developer with strong presence and exceptional reputation. Due to growth and new developments due to start, an experienced Quantity Surveyor is required to join the successful and established commercial team based in SW Yorkshire, focusing on regional developments. The Role: Manage costs, budgets, cash flow and procurement to drive commercial performance. Oversee subcontractors, including procurement, valuations, payments and performance. Produce cost reports, forecasts and valuations; identify savings and manage risks. Support site teams, controlling spend and contributing to programme delivery. Build strong relationships with internal teams, subcontractors and external partners. Ensure compliance with company policies, specifications and Health & Safety standards. Support junior team members and contribute to reporting and commercial planning. The Person: Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent experience. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction processes. Experience in cost control, financial management and reporting. Proficient in COINS and MS Excel. Good knowledge of industry regulations (e.g. Building Regs, NHBC, HSE, CDM). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, driven and able to manage multiple priorities. Flexible to travel between sites. Remuneration: Competitive package Excellent brand to represent TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.
16/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Leeds £43,700 - £59,160 Plus package Permanent TSR Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a nationwide developer with strong presence and exceptional reputation. Due to growth and new developments due to start, an experienced Quantity Surveyor is required to join the successful and established commercial team based in SW Yorkshire, focusing on regional developments. The Role: Manage costs, budgets, cash flow and procurement to drive commercial performance. Oversee subcontractors, including procurement, valuations, payments and performance. Produce cost reports, forecasts and valuations; identify savings and manage risks. Support site teams, controlling spend and contributing to programme delivery. Build strong relationships with internal teams, subcontractors and external partners. Ensure compliance with company policies, specifications and Health & Safety standards. Support junior team members and contribute to reporting and commercial planning. The Person: Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification or equivalent experience. Strong commercial awareness and understanding of construction processes. Experience in cost control, financial management and reporting. Proficient in COINS and MS Excel. Good knowledge of industry regulations (e.g. Building Regs, NHBC, HSE, CDM). Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Proactive, driven and able to manage multiple priorities. Flexible to travel between sites. Remuneration: Competitive package Excellent brand to represent TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.
Passive Fire Surveyor / Supervisor Location : East Anglia region (multi-site travel) Salary : £40,000+ (depending on experience) Type : Permanent Full-time About the Role A well-established national property services and compliance contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Passive Fire Surveyor / Supervisor to support projects across the East Anglia region. This role will involve surveying fire doors, fire stopping systems, and compartmentation across a range of environments including social housing, healthcare, education and public sector buildings. The position requires both independent and team-based working across multiple sites.You will also provide guidance to installation teams, ensure compliance with passive fire protection standards, and help maintain high levels of quality and safety on projects. Key Responsibilities Conduct surveys of fire doors, fire stopping systems, and compartmentation lines Work across sectors such as social housing, healthcare, education and public sector facilities Provide supervision and technical guidance to fire door and fire stopping teams Identify issues and ensure works meet compliance standards and best practice Carry out minor remedial adjustments where required (e.g. door closers, locks, letterplates) Record surveys using a digital inspection platform on a tablet device Work across multiple locations within the East Anglia region Operate both independently and as part of a wider team Requirements Minimum 3+ years' experience surveying fire doors and/or passive fire protection Background as a fire door installer or fire stopper preferred Strong knowledge of passive fire regulations, certification and compliance Familiarity with certification schemes such as FIRAS or BM TRADA (preferred) Experience using digital inspection/reporting systems (training provided if needed) Good IT skills Full UK driving licence Own basic hand tools SSSTS or SMSTS (desirable) Positive attitude and ability to work independently when required Additional Requirements Enhanced DBS check Role may involve working at height, confined spaces, and manual handlingBenefitsSalary starting around £40,000+ per year 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company vehicle and fuel card Tablet device and uniform provided Life insurance Support with industry certification and professional development
16/04/2026
Full time
Passive Fire Surveyor / Supervisor Location : East Anglia region (multi-site travel) Salary : £40,000+ (depending on experience) Type : Permanent Full-time About the Role A well-established national property services and compliance contractor is looking to recruit an experienced Passive Fire Surveyor / Supervisor to support projects across the East Anglia region. This role will involve surveying fire doors, fire stopping systems, and compartmentation across a range of environments including social housing, healthcare, education and public sector buildings. The position requires both independent and team-based working across multiple sites.You will also provide guidance to installation teams, ensure compliance with passive fire protection standards, and help maintain high levels of quality and safety on projects. Key Responsibilities Conduct surveys of fire doors, fire stopping systems, and compartmentation lines Work across sectors such as social housing, healthcare, education and public sector facilities Provide supervision and technical guidance to fire door and fire stopping teams Identify issues and ensure works meet compliance standards and best practice Carry out minor remedial adjustments where required (e.g. door closers, locks, letterplates) Record surveys using a digital inspection platform on a tablet device Work across multiple locations within the East Anglia region Operate both independently and as part of a wider team Requirements Minimum 3+ years' experience surveying fire doors and/or passive fire protection Background as a fire door installer or fire stopper preferred Strong knowledge of passive fire regulations, certification and compliance Familiarity with certification schemes such as FIRAS or BM TRADA (preferred) Experience using digital inspection/reporting systems (training provided if needed) Good IT skills Full UK driving licence Own basic hand tools SSSTS or SMSTS (desirable) Positive attitude and ability to work independently when required Additional Requirements Enhanced DBS check Role may involve working at height, confined spaces, and manual handlingBenefitsSalary starting around £40,000+ per year 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company vehicle and fuel card Tablet device and uniform provided Life insurance Support with industry certification and professional development
Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor with building service experience on a 12 months contract for its site in Essex for an start in April 2026. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts , including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages. Demonstrate a strong understanding of Building Services systems (HVAC, electrical distribution, public health, fire protection) and how they interface with architectural and structural components. Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in both M&E quantity surveying and the wider construction / building services sector. Utilize Building Information Modelling (BIM) and 3D coordination models to support accurate quantity take-offs, clash detection awareness, and cost validation across all services. Contribute to value engineering and optioneering exercises, identifying opportunities for cost efficiency across both MEP and general building elements. Experience within the Energy from Waste (EfW) sector or similar large industrial project environments. Proven experience working extensively on M&E / MEP packages , with additional exposure to general construction or building fabric elements strongly advantageous Location, remuneration and timeframe of the M&E Quantity Surveyor role Essex Immediate Start 12 Months min Outside IR35 INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
16/04/2026
Contract
Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor with building service experience on a 12 months contract for its site in Essex for an start in April 2026. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts , including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages. Demonstrate a strong understanding of Building Services systems (HVAC, electrical distribution, public health, fire protection) and how they interface with architectural and structural components. Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in both M&E quantity surveying and the wider construction / building services sector. Utilize Building Information Modelling (BIM) and 3D coordination models to support accurate quantity take-offs, clash detection awareness, and cost validation across all services. Contribute to value engineering and optioneering exercises, identifying opportunities for cost efficiency across both MEP and general building elements. Experience within the Energy from Waste (EfW) sector or similar large industrial project environments. Proven experience working extensively on M&E / MEP packages , with additional exposure to general construction or building fabric elements strongly advantageous Location, remuneration and timeframe of the M&E Quantity Surveyor role Essex Immediate Start 12 Months min Outside IR35 INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
Senior Building Surveyor Bromley Construction & Property Consultancy Salary up to 65,000 (DOE) This rapidly growing construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their expanding team in Bromley. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality surveying services across a diverse range of sectors, including residential, commercial, education, and the public sector. At this company, they don't just survey buildings - they shape communities, protect assets, and empower clients to make confident property decisions. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and a collaborative, people-focused culture, this is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking consultancy. Responsibilities As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will take a leading role across a broad range of professional and project-led services, including: Conducting building surveys and technical due diligence Leading contract administration and project management instructions Managing planned preventative maintenance programmes and defect analysis Delivering party wall and dilapidations instructions Providing expert advice and maintaining strong client relationships Mentoring and supporting junior team members Contributing to team performance and service delivery You will also have the opportunity to support business development activities and help strengthen existing client relationships. About You They are looking to speak with professionals who are: MRICS qualified (or working towards with significant experience) Degree-qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline Experienced across a range of sectors such as commercial, residential, or education Confident in leading projects and managing client relationships Proactive, commercially aware, and client-focused Strong communicators with a collaborative approach Motivated to progress within a growing consultancy What's on offer Competitive salary up to 65,000 (dependent on experience) Clear career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development and training Flexible and hybrid working options Supportive and inclusive team environment Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now! If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
16/04/2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Bromley Construction & Property Consultancy Salary up to 65,000 (DOE) This rapidly growing construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to join their expanding team in Bromley. You will play a key role in delivering high-quality surveying services across a diverse range of sectors, including residential, commercial, education, and the public sector. At this company, they don't just survey buildings - they shape communities, protect assets, and empower clients to make confident property decisions. With a strong reputation for technical excellence and a collaborative, people-focused culture, this is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking consultancy. Responsibilities As a Senior Building Surveyor, you will take a leading role across a broad range of professional and project-led services, including: Conducting building surveys and technical due diligence Leading contract administration and project management instructions Managing planned preventative maintenance programmes and defect analysis Delivering party wall and dilapidations instructions Providing expert advice and maintaining strong client relationships Mentoring and supporting junior team members Contributing to team performance and service delivery You will also have the opportunity to support business development activities and help strengthen existing client relationships. About You They are looking to speak with professionals who are: MRICS qualified (or working towards with significant experience) Degree-qualified in Building Surveying or a related discipline Experienced across a range of sectors such as commercial, residential, or education Confident in leading projects and managing client relationships Proactive, commercially aware, and client-focused Strong communicators with a collaborative approach Motivated to progress within a growing consultancy What's on offer Competitive salary up to 65,000 (dependent on experience) Clear career progression opportunities Ongoing professional development and training Flexible and hybrid working options Supportive and inclusive team environment Opportunity to play a key role in a growing business Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply now! If you would like to find out more about this opportunity, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. The Role We are looking for an experienced Electrical Supervisor, based in Hull, to lead electrical compliance, testing quality and service delivery on one of CLC s key contracts. You will act as the technical authority for all electrical works, ensuring full NICEIC compliance, supporting and mentoring operatives, improving test and inspection standards, and maintaining the highest levels of safety, quality and customer service. This is a hands-on supervisory role that requires strong technical expertise, sound decision-making and the ability to coordinate and support multiple workstreams and operatives across a single, high-profile contract. Responsibilities Act as the NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor for designated contracts Review, validate and sign off electrical certification Maintain NICEIC accreditation and prepare for annual assessments Ensure all electrical works comply with BS7671 and all relevant legislation Complete site inspections, audits and technical evaluations Lead and support electricians, apprentices and subcontractors across multiple sites Manage labour allocation, technical resources and first-time fix performance Provide expert technical guidance to operatives and site teams Support the planning and delivery of reactive and planned electrical programmes Drive continual improvement in testing, diagnostic and installation standards Provide technical input on variations, remedial works and commercial submissions Work with Quantity Surveyors on scoping, estimating and pricing evidence Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants and internal teams Identify training needs and support skills development across the electrical team Safety Leadership Champion safe working practices across all electrical operations About You Proven experience as an Electrical Supervisor or NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor Strong background in electrical testing, inspection and domestic/social housing work Experience supervising operatives and managing multi-site electrical activity Confidence reviewing and signing off electrical certification Expert knowledge of BS7671 and electrical compliance requirements Strong diagnostic, problem-solving and decision-making skills Comfortable using digital certification and reporting systems C&G 18th Edition C&G 2391 or 2394/2395 (Inspection & Testing) NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) SSSTS Full UK driving licence SMSTS CSCS card What We Offer Up to £19 per hour plus benefits including: Company vehicle + fuel card (business use) Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value insight, quality and evidence-based decision-making, and offer roles where your work directly influences business performance and long-term growth. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
16/04/2026
Full time
CLC, part of Axis CLC, is a national maintenance and refurbishment provider with over 1,000 employees and 13 UK offices. We support clients across the healthcare, defence, leisure, heritage, commercial and education sectors, delivering essential building services. As part of the Axis CLC group, backed by over 110 years of combined experience across the organisation, we offer responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation and refurbishment solutions nationwide. The Role We are looking for an experienced Electrical Supervisor, based in Hull, to lead electrical compliance, testing quality and service delivery on one of CLC s key contracts. You will act as the technical authority for all electrical works, ensuring full NICEIC compliance, supporting and mentoring operatives, improving test and inspection standards, and maintaining the highest levels of safety, quality and customer service. This is a hands-on supervisory role that requires strong technical expertise, sound decision-making and the ability to coordinate and support multiple workstreams and operatives across a single, high-profile contract. Responsibilities Act as the NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor for designated contracts Review, validate and sign off electrical certification Maintain NICEIC accreditation and prepare for annual assessments Ensure all electrical works comply with BS7671 and all relevant legislation Complete site inspections, audits and technical evaluations Lead and support electricians, apprentices and subcontractors across multiple sites Manage labour allocation, technical resources and first-time fix performance Provide expert technical guidance to operatives and site teams Support the planning and delivery of reactive and planned electrical programmes Drive continual improvement in testing, diagnostic and installation standards Provide technical input on variations, remedial works and commercial submissions Work with Quantity Surveyors on scoping, estimating and pricing evidence Build strong working relationships with clients, consultants and internal teams Identify training needs and support skills development across the electrical team Safety Leadership Champion safe working practices across all electrical operations About You Proven experience as an Electrical Supervisor or NICEIC Qualifying Supervisor Strong background in electrical testing, inspection and domestic/social housing work Experience supervising operatives and managing multi-site electrical activity Confidence reviewing and signing off electrical certification Expert knowledge of BS7671 and electrical compliance requirements Strong diagnostic, problem-solving and decision-making skills Comfortable using digital certification and reporting systems C&G 18th Edition C&G 2391 or 2394/2395 (Inspection & Testing) NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installation (or equivalent) SSSTS Full UK driving licence SMSTS CSCS card What We Offer Up to £19 per hour plus benefits including: Company vehicle + fuel card (business use) Pension scheme and life assurance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Perkbox (discounts, perks & wellbeing offers) 1 paid volunteer day £2000 refer-a-friend bonus after the referee passes probation Opportunities for development and progression across Axis CLC Why Axis CLC Joining Axis CLC means being part of a national team delivering essential services across housing, education, healthcare, defence and commercial property. We value insight, quality and evidence-based decision-making, and offer roles where your work directly influences business performance and long-term growth. Our Commitment to Inclusion Many faces, one Axis CLC. We value diversity and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. If you require any adjustments during the hiring process, please let us know.
Fawkes and Reece are now assisting in the search for a Quantity Surveyor to join a super prime residential contractor working in Hampshire and Surrey. The contractor is one which specialises in the new build/extension of bespoke homes and refurbishment of listed buildings valuing from 20mil - 100mil. About the role of Quantity Surveyor: As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for either managing your own smaller scale project or working within the commercial team on larger scale schemes. Key Responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Take projects from Estimator handover Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Quantity Surveyor role: Proven track record working with reputable main contractors Experience managing a project as commercial lead on site Experience working on super prime residential schemes is beneficial but not essential Have the full right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to Hampshire/Surrey What's on offer for this Quantity Surveyor role: Salary: Up to 65k Company Car / Car Allowance Excellent pipeline of projects This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, high end residential projects across Hampshire and Surrey. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please contact Alan in our Southampton office.
16/04/2026
Full time
Fawkes and Reece are now assisting in the search for a Quantity Surveyor to join a super prime residential contractor working in Hampshire and Surrey. The contractor is one which specialises in the new build/extension of bespoke homes and refurbishment of listed buildings valuing from 20mil - 100mil. About the role of Quantity Surveyor: As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for either managing your own smaller scale project or working within the commercial team on larger scale schemes. Key Responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Take projects from Estimator handover Manage sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Manage monthly valuations and liaise with the client Deal with final accounts Key Requirements for this Quantity Surveyor role: Proven track record working with reputable main contractors Experience managing a project as commercial lead on site Experience working on super prime residential schemes is beneficial but not essential Have the full right to work in the UK and live within a commutable distance to Hampshire/Surrey What's on offer for this Quantity Surveyor role: Salary: Up to 65k Company Car / Car Allowance Excellent pipeline of projects This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, high end residential projects across Hampshire and Surrey. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please contact Alan in our Southampton office.
Survey Engineer Location : Banbury / Brackley / Aylesbury (South East between Oxford & Northampton) Salary : £40,000 £50,000 (DOE) Contract : Permanent, Full Time Why choose this role £40,000 £50,000 (depending on experience) Company vehicle + company phone 40-hour week 20 days holiday + bank holidays + 1 rest day (increasing by one day per year up to 25) Company pension scheme Full PPE & workwear provided Career progression opportunities RICS-regulated firm with support available toward RICS / AssocRICS qualifications A well-established and growing surveying firm is seeking an experienced Senior Land / Measured Building Surveyor to join their team supporting key projects across the South East region, primarily around Banbury, Brackley and Aylesbury. This role is ideal for an experienced survey professional with strong site engineering, setting-out and measured surveying ability who wants long-term career progression within a supportive, RICS regulated organisation. Key Responsibilities Carry out a wide range of site surveying duties including setting out, levelling, establishing site control and as-built surveys. Complete monitoring surveys, cut-and-fill calculations and produce high-quality reports. Support the planning, execution and delivery of surveys, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards. Manage resources, equipment and survey data in line with company procedures. Work collaboratively with surveyors and assistant surveyors, offering guidance where required. Liaise confidently with clients, contractors and stakeholders on site. Represent the company professionally at all times and uphold strong health & safety standards. Required Experience Ideally 5+ years industry experience. Minimum 2 years hands-on setting out experience. Strong practical background with proven on-site learning. Proficiency in AutoCAD, surveying instruments (manual + robotic Total Station), and general site engineering principles. Candidates who meet most of the criteria but not all will still be considered if they can demonstrate strong relevant experience. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY !
16/04/2026
Full time
Survey Engineer Location : Banbury / Brackley / Aylesbury (South East between Oxford & Northampton) Salary : £40,000 £50,000 (DOE) Contract : Permanent, Full Time Why choose this role £40,000 £50,000 (depending on experience) Company vehicle + company phone 40-hour week 20 days holiday + bank holidays + 1 rest day (increasing by one day per year up to 25) Company pension scheme Full PPE & workwear provided Career progression opportunities RICS-regulated firm with support available toward RICS / AssocRICS qualifications A well-established and growing surveying firm is seeking an experienced Senior Land / Measured Building Surveyor to join their team supporting key projects across the South East region, primarily around Banbury, Brackley and Aylesbury. This role is ideal for an experienced survey professional with strong site engineering, setting-out and measured surveying ability who wants long-term career progression within a supportive, RICS regulated organisation. Key Responsibilities Carry out a wide range of site surveying duties including setting out, levelling, establishing site control and as-built surveys. Complete monitoring surveys, cut-and-fill calculations and produce high-quality reports. Support the planning, execution and delivery of surveys, ensuring accuracy and compliance with standards. Manage resources, equipment and survey data in line with company procedures. Work collaboratively with surveyors and assistant surveyors, offering guidance where required. Liaise confidently with clients, contractors and stakeholders on site. Represent the company professionally at all times and uphold strong health & safety standards. Required Experience Ideally 5+ years industry experience. Minimum 2 years hands-on setting out experience. Strong practical background with proven on-site learning. Proficiency in AutoCAD, surveying instruments (manual + robotic Total Station), and general site engineering principles. Candidates who meet most of the criteria but not all will still be considered if they can demonstrate strong relevant experience. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY !
Quantity Surveyor - Scaffolding Contractor A well-established and highly respected Scaffolding Developer based in Greenwich is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. With a team of around 25 professionals in the office, this business has built an excellent reputation for delivering complex scaffolding and access solutions across London. They are known for their strong staff retention, collaborative culture and long-term career opportunities, making this a genuinely stable and rewarding environment. This role has arisen due to continued growth and project demand, offering the successful Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to step into a key commercial position within a busy and expanding team. The Quantity Surveyor Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial aspects of multiple scaffolding and access projects, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently. You will be responsible for: Managing project costs from tender through to final account Preparing and reviewing valuations, variations and cost reports Working closely with site and operational teams to monitor project performance Supporting contract administration and commercial strategy Building and maintaining strong client relationships Identifying risks and opportunities across projects The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within scaffolding, access, or a related construction sector Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator, able to liaise with clients and internal teams A proactive and detail-oriented approach Degree qualified or equivalent (preferred but not essential) What's on Offer Salary up to 120,000 Tailored package including car allowance Pension contribution / match 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Long-term career progression within a growing business A stable, close-knit team with excellent staff retention If you are a Quantity Surveyor, considering your opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21608MC
16/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Scaffolding Contractor A well-established and highly respected Scaffolding Developer based in Greenwich is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. With a team of around 25 professionals in the office, this business has built an excellent reputation for delivering complex scaffolding and access solutions across London. They are known for their strong staff retention, collaborative culture and long-term career opportunities, making this a genuinely stable and rewarding environment. This role has arisen due to continued growth and project demand, offering the successful Quantity Surveyor the opportunity to step into a key commercial position within a busy and expanding team. The Quantity Surveyor Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial aspects of multiple scaffolding and access projects, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently. You will be responsible for: Managing project costs from tender through to final account Preparing and reviewing valuations, variations and cost reports Working closely with site and operational teams to monitor project performance Supporting contract administration and commercial strategy Building and maintaining strong client relationships Identifying risks and opportunities across projects The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within scaffolding, access, or a related construction sector Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage multiple projects Confident communicator, able to liaise with clients and internal teams A proactive and detail-oriented approach Degree qualified or equivalent (preferred but not essential) What's on Offer Salary up to 120,000 Tailored package including car allowance Pension contribution / match 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Long-term career progression within a growing business A stable, close-knit team with excellent staff retention If you are a Quantity Surveyor, considering your opportunities, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21608MC
Senior Building Surveyor - Consultancy Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home or site) Salary - negotiable depending on experience An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a well-established property consultancy, within their Manchester City Centre office. This is a great role for a Building Surveyor or Senior Building Surveyor with consultancy experience, to step into a supportive, collaborative team, with strong existing client relationships and a healthy pipeline of work. The Role You will be joining a close-knit team of 3 Surveyors in Manchester, ranging from Graduate to Associate Partner level. You will be taking on a key position within the team as Building Surveyor / Senior Building Surveyor, and hit the ground running with existing projects. The role offers a broad mix of professional and project work, including: Dilapidations Technical due diligence Contract administration Project values from small industrial and retail fit outs, to circa 500,000 Client advisory across commercial assets Projects span across healthcare, automotive, retail, and industrial sectors, working with a range of national clients. What We Are Looking For; Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment - essential Ideally MRICS qualified (or close to completion) Comfortable working within a team and engaging with clients Why Join? Friendly, sociable and supportive team culture Strong pipeline of work - no heavy business development targets Exposure to a variety of sectors and clients Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home or site) Car scheme and client referral bonus Opportunity to develop and progress within a growing consultancy with an excellent reputation. Location & Projects Primarily North West-based projects Some travel across the North East and Scotland This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build their career within a reputable consultancy, gain exposure to a diverse workload, and be part of a team where they can genuinely make an impact. If you'd like to discuss this Senior Building Surveyor opportunity in more detail, please get in touch with Gemma at Calibre Search on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
16/04/2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor - Consultancy Manchester (Hybrid - 3 days office / 2 days home or site) Salary - negotiable depending on experience An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Building Surveyor to join a well-established property consultancy, within their Manchester City Centre office. This is a great role for a Building Surveyor or Senior Building Surveyor with consultancy experience, to step into a supportive, collaborative team, with strong existing client relationships and a healthy pipeline of work. The Role You will be joining a close-knit team of 3 Surveyors in Manchester, ranging from Graduate to Associate Partner level. You will be taking on a key position within the team as Building Surveyor / Senior Building Surveyor, and hit the ground running with existing projects. The role offers a broad mix of professional and project work, including: Dilapidations Technical due diligence Contract administration Project values from small industrial and retail fit outs, to circa 500,000 Client advisory across commercial assets Projects span across healthcare, automotive, retail, and industrial sectors, working with a range of national clients. What We Are Looking For; Building Surveying experience within a consultancy environment - essential Ideally MRICS qualified (or close to completion) Comfortable working within a team and engaging with clients Why Join? Friendly, sociable and supportive team culture Strong pipeline of work - no heavy business development targets Exposure to a variety of sectors and clients Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days home or site) Car scheme and client referral bonus Opportunity to develop and progress within a growing consultancy with an excellent reputation. Location & Projects Primarily North West-based projects Some travel across the North East and Scotland This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build their career within a reputable consultancy, gain exposure to a diverse workload, and be part of a team where they can genuinely make an impact. If you'd like to discuss this Senior Building Surveyor opportunity in more detail, please get in touch with Gemma at Calibre Search on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Quantity Surveyor Building Consultancy Kent 45,000 to 52,000 + Benefits I'm working with a well-regarded, independently run building and property consultancy based near to Tonbridge who are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor into the team. This is a genuine opportunity to join a tight-knit, professional team where your workload is varied, your development is taken seriously, and you're not just a number. My client is a RICS-regulated consultancy that operates across a broad spread of building sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, retail and leisure, community, and industrial. They deliver cost management, project management, and building surveying services to a diverse client base, and they have a strong reputation for quality of service and client relationships. Small enough to give you real responsibility early; established enough to offer the project variety and professional environment that will accelerate your career. The Role Joining as a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be embedded in live projects from day one, working across the full cost management lifecycle. Day to day, you can expect to be involved in: Preparation of cost plans, estimates, and feasibility studies Procurement support and tender documentation Contract administration and post-contract cost control Valuation and final account preparation Client and design team liaison across multiple concurrent projects What They're Looking For My client is keen to hear from QSs who have built their experience on the consultancy or client-side - someone who understands what it means to act as a trusted advisor rather than just a number-cruncher. Specifically, you'll need: 2-3 years PQS and working towards MRICS status A background in consultancy or client-side QS roles within the UK building sector Solid exposure across the pre- and post-contract stages Strong communication skills and confidence liaising directly with clients The commercial awareness and professional judgement to work with a degree of autonomy Why Consider This? Smaller consultancies often offer something the big nationals can't - genuine variety, real client exposure, and the chance to develop broad QS skills rather than being siloed into one stage of a project. The position also offers the support of an experienced and friendly team and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 45,000 to 52,000 Travel allowance of 5,000 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Pension contributions If you're a qualified QS with consultancy experience who feels like a small cog in a large machine, this could be the right move. If this sounds like the kind of role you've been looking for, get in touch for a confidential conversation. I'm happy to share more detail before you decide whether to put yourself forward. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
16/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Building Consultancy Kent 45,000 to 52,000 + Benefits I'm working with a well-regarded, independently run building and property consultancy based near to Tonbridge who are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor into the team. This is a genuine opportunity to join a tight-knit, professional team where your workload is varied, your development is taken seriously, and you're not just a number. My client is a RICS-regulated consultancy that operates across a broad spread of building sectors including commercial, residential, healthcare, education, retail and leisure, community, and industrial. They deliver cost management, project management, and building surveying services to a diverse client base, and they have a strong reputation for quality of service and client relationships. Small enough to give you real responsibility early; established enough to offer the project variety and professional environment that will accelerate your career. The Role Joining as a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be embedded in live projects from day one, working across the full cost management lifecycle. Day to day, you can expect to be involved in: Preparation of cost plans, estimates, and feasibility studies Procurement support and tender documentation Contract administration and post-contract cost control Valuation and final account preparation Client and design team liaison across multiple concurrent projects What They're Looking For My client is keen to hear from QSs who have built their experience on the consultancy or client-side - someone who understands what it means to act as a trusted advisor rather than just a number-cruncher. Specifically, you'll need: 2-3 years PQS and working towards MRICS status A background in consultancy or client-side QS roles within the UK building sector Solid exposure across the pre- and post-contract stages Strong communication skills and confidence liaising directly with clients The commercial awareness and professional judgement to work with a degree of autonomy Why Consider This? Smaller consultancies often offer something the big nationals can't - genuine variety, real client exposure, and the chance to develop broad QS skills rather than being siloed into one stage of a project. The position also offers the support of an experienced and friendly team and a generous salary & package that includes: Starting salary of 45,000 to 52,000 Travel allowance of 5,000 25 days leave + bank holidays Private healthcare Pension contributions If you're a qualified QS with consultancy experience who feels like a small cog in a large machine, this could be the right move. If this sounds like the kind of role you've been looking for, get in touch for a confidential conversation. I'm happy to share more detail before you decide whether to put yourself forward. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
RM Recruit are working in partnership with our North Birmingham based housing client to recruit an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor on an interim basis. This is a site-based role requiring travel across the North Birmingham area to assess residential housing stock. Main duties include: Undertake stock condition surveys across a portfolio of residential properties Accurately assess and record the condition of building elements, components, and services Input survey data into asset management systems in a timely and accurate manner Identify and report on defects, required repairs, and lifecycle replacements Ensure surveys align with compliance and regulatory standards Liaise with internal teams regarding findings and recommendations Maintain clear documentation and photographic evidence where required As the ideal candidate, you will possess proven experience carrying out stock condition surveys within social housing or residential property and you will possess strong knowledge of building construction, defects, and maintenance requirements. You will be a confident communicator who has the ability to work independently and manage a workload and it is essential that you have access to a vehicle (essential due to travel between sites). We are interested in speaking with candidates who possess strong IT skills and experience using asset management or survey software. This role is fully site-based, 5 days per week and the role is for circa 3 months with a strong likelihood of extension. RM Recruit is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and will treat all applicants equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, age, disability, race, religion, pregnancy, ethnic or national origin.
16/04/2026
Contract
RM Recruit are working in partnership with our North Birmingham based housing client to recruit an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor on an interim basis. This is a site-based role requiring travel across the North Birmingham area to assess residential housing stock. Main duties include: Undertake stock condition surveys across a portfolio of residential properties Accurately assess and record the condition of building elements, components, and services Input survey data into asset management systems in a timely and accurate manner Identify and report on defects, required repairs, and lifecycle replacements Ensure surveys align with compliance and regulatory standards Liaise with internal teams regarding findings and recommendations Maintain clear documentation and photographic evidence where required As the ideal candidate, you will possess proven experience carrying out stock condition surveys within social housing or residential property and you will possess strong knowledge of building construction, defects, and maintenance requirements. You will be a confident communicator who has the ability to work independently and manage a workload and it is essential that you have access to a vehicle (essential due to travel between sites). We are interested in speaking with candidates who possess strong IT skills and experience using asset management or survey software. This role is fully site-based, 5 days per week and the role is for circa 3 months with a strong likelihood of extension. RM Recruit is committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and will treat all applicants equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, marital/civil partnership status, age, disability, race, religion, pregnancy, ethnic or national origin.
Building Surveyor Location: Northwest London Job Type: Temporary, Ongoing Contract Hourly Rate: 48.61 per hour (Umbrella) We are seeking a skilled Building Surveyor for a council in North West London to manage and oversee council housing stock. This role requires expertise in day-to-day maintenance and disrepair issues, providing a critical service to ensure the safety and satisfaction of residents. Day-to-Day of the Role: Conduct complex property condition and dilapidation surveys, specifying suitable remedial works. Investigate and diagnose issues with council properties, ensuring all works meet health and safety standards. Manage and supervise technical repair solutions from diagnosis to completion. Engage with contractors to ensure compliance with service standards and KPIs. Oversee the management of repairs and voids contracts, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality control. Provide detailed reports and act as an expert witness in any court action related to property conditions. Support the council's objectives by promoting online transactions and engaging in continuous service improvement. Required Skills & Qualifications: HNC, HND, BTEC HND or higher in a building discipline, or over 5 years of hands-on experience in related repairs surveying/construction from a trade background. Proven experience in building maintenance within a local authority or other registered social landlord. Strong knowledge of repair responsibilities, leasehold obligations, and housing issues. Familiarity with Building Regulations, Gas Servicing, Asbestos, and Health and Safety standards. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Strong communication skills, capable of writing detailed reports and interacting effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders. To apply, please reply with your updated CV or contact me if already have it.
16/04/2026
Seasonal
Building Surveyor Location: Northwest London Job Type: Temporary, Ongoing Contract Hourly Rate: 48.61 per hour (Umbrella) We are seeking a skilled Building Surveyor for a council in North West London to manage and oversee council housing stock. This role requires expertise in day-to-day maintenance and disrepair issues, providing a critical service to ensure the safety and satisfaction of residents. Day-to-Day of the Role: Conduct complex property condition and dilapidation surveys, specifying suitable remedial works. Investigate and diagnose issues with council properties, ensuring all works meet health and safety standards. Manage and supervise technical repair solutions from diagnosis to completion. Engage with contractors to ensure compliance with service standards and KPIs. Oversee the management of repairs and voids contracts, ensuring cost-effectiveness and quality control. Provide detailed reports and act as an expert witness in any court action related to property conditions. Support the council's objectives by promoting online transactions and engaging in continuous service improvement. Required Skills & Qualifications: HNC, HND, BTEC HND or higher in a building discipline, or over 5 years of hands-on experience in related repairs surveying/construction from a trade background. Proven experience in building maintenance within a local authority or other registered social landlord. Strong knowledge of repair responsibilities, leasehold obligations, and housing issues. Familiarity with Building Regulations, Gas Servicing, Asbestos, and Health and Safety standards. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently. Strong communication skills, capable of writing detailed reports and interacting effectively with a diverse range of stakeholders. To apply, please reply with your updated CV or contact me if already have it.
