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
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: c 70k- 80k+ basic plus market leading benefits package inc car allowance adn additional benefits Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an established Cost Consultancy who currently have a team of 20+ Quantity Surveyors operating in the Eastern region and an excellent reputation in the market. The successful business works across multiple sectors including Defence on projects from c 5m- 100m. The business is currently looking for an Associate to join the business working on a large Defence project in Cambridgeshire. The opportunity comes with flexible/hybrid working. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading Defence sector projects between from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on projects 10m+. Good client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings. MRICS Chartership desirable or another relevant professional membership. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Associate OR Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR QS OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Quantity Surveyor position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
03/04/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: c 70k- 80k+ basic plus market leading benefits package inc car allowance adn additional benefits Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an established Cost Consultancy who currently have a team of 20+ Quantity Surveyors operating in the Eastern region and an excellent reputation in the market. The successful business works across multiple sectors including Defence on projects from c 5m- 100m. The business is currently looking for an Associate to join the business working on a large Defence project in Cambridgeshire. The opportunity comes with flexible/hybrid working. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading Defence sector projects between from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on projects 10m+. Good client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings. MRICS Chartership desirable or another relevant professional membership. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Associate OR Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR QS OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Quantity Surveyor position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Quantity Surveyor qs quantity surveyor watford herts hertfordshire watford north london M1 M25 watford property services social housing housing association council local authority painting direct labour homes new build refurb decorating brick plaster direct labour trades time sheet sheets labour qs qs quantity surveyor company car profit share health career home homes building construction trades qs Quantity Surveyor qs quantity surveyor watford herts hertfordshire watford north london M1 M25 watford property services social housing housing association council local authority painting direct labour homes new build refurb decorating brick plaster direct labour trades time sheet sheets labour qs qs quantity surveyor company car profit share health career home homes building construction trades qs Quantity Surveyor qs quantity surveyor watford herts hertfordshire watford north london M1 M25 watford property services social housing housing association council local authority painting direct labour homes new build refurb decorating brick plaster direct labour trades time sheet sheets labour qs qs quantity surveyor company car profit share health career home homes building construction trades qs
03/04/2026
Full time
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Quantity Surveyor qs quantity surveyor watford herts hertfordshire watford north london M1 M25 watford property services social housing housing association council local authority painting direct labour homes new build refurb decorating brick plaster direct labour trades time sheet sheets labour qs qs quantity surveyor company car profit share health career home homes building construction trades qs Quantity Surveyor qs quantity surveyor watford herts hertfordshire watford north london M1 M25 watford property services social housing housing association council local authority painting direct labour homes new build refurb decorating brick plaster direct labour trades time sheet sheets labour qs qs quantity surveyor company car profit share health career home homes building construction trades qs Quantity Surveyor qs quantity surveyor watford herts hertfordshire watford north london M1 M25 watford property services social housing housing association council local authority painting direct labour homes new build refurb decorating brick plaster direct labour trades time sheet sheets labour qs qs quantity surveyor company car profit share health career home homes building construction trades qs
Murphy is recruiting for a title to work with Energy on the Norwich to Tilbury scheme, as part of our delivery of the Great Grid partnership (GGP) Based at Wigan - WA3 3JD and 3 days at site at Bury St Edmunds. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Quantity Surveyor Ensure the site team adheres to group procedures and governance Management of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract Oversee Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation Management of subcontract and material procurement schedules Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Use the cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required Still interested, does this sound like you? HND/Degree qualification Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or a times served Quantity Surveyor looking to step up. Solid knowledge across NEC Contracts. Registered with RICS / ICES and working towards chartership. Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Major Construction Projects.
03/04/2026
Full time
Murphy is recruiting for a title to work with Energy on the Norwich to Tilbury scheme, as part of our delivery of the Great Grid partnership (GGP) Based at Wigan - WA3 3JD and 3 days at site at Bury St Edmunds. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability, ensures we remain at the forefront of the industry, and is demonstrated in our long-standing relationships with major energy providers in multiple countries. A day in the life of a Murphy Senior Quantity Surveyor Ensure the site team adheres to group procedures and governance Management of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required Preparation of Valuations/Applications for Payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract Oversee Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation Management of subcontract and material procurement schedules Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Use the cost allocation/coding which satisfies both internal and external requirements Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required Still interested, does this sound like you? HND/Degree qualification Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or a times served Quantity Surveyor looking to step up. Solid knowledge across NEC Contracts. Registered with RICS / ICES and working towards chartership. Experience on Civil Engineering and/or Major Construction Projects.
Senior Chartered Quantity Surveyor Glasgow or Edinburgh Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, industry leading construction consultancy known for its consistent delivery of high quality cost management and project advisory services. Operating across the UK, the organisation supports public and private sector clients on a diverse range of projects - from major residential developments and commercial refurbishments to cutting edge education facilities. This consultancy has built an enviable reputation for technical excellence, repeat business, and a commitment to long term partnerships. Their culture is shaped around collaboration, integrity, and ongoing professional development. As part of their strategic growth plan and continued success in securing new work, they are now seeking a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people - supporting industry qualifications, offering real flexibility, and providing the autonomy to grow your career in a way that suits you. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects across the residential, commercial, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to provide expert cost management throughout all project stages. Your responsibilities will include: Core Responsibilities Managing full pre and post contract quantity surveying duties Preparing detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Advising on procurement strategies and administering tender processes Negotiating with contractors and providing robust cost advice throughout all project phases Leading client presentations, progress meetings, and commercial reviews Monitoring project budgets, forecasting costs, tracking variations, and preparing valuations Conducting risk, value engineering, and life cycle costing exercises Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, legislation, and best practice Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors within the team Contributing to the development of internal processes, standards, and service offerings Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, representing the consultancy with professionalism and confidence Project Exposure You can expect to work on a mixture of: Large scale private and social residential developments Commercial offices, retail, mixed use schemes, and refurbishment projects Schools, colleges, and education facilities across both new build and refurb frameworks This is a varied role, offering the opportunity to oversee projects from early conception through handover, ensuring no two days are the same. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring a strong commercial understanding, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to lead complex projects. Specifically, you should have: Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A proven background in managing projects across residential, commercial, or education sectors Strong technical capability in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships Experience managing multiple projects concurrently The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environment MRICS status (or be working towards this with support available) A proactive approach, strong analytical thinking, and confidence in decision making If you thrive in a client facing role and enjoy taking ownership of projects, this organisation will provide the platform for you to shine. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a consultancy that truly values its employees and invests in their long term development. Benefits include: Professional Development & Growth Tailored progression pathways to Associate level and beyond Full support with RICS chartership and ongoing CPD Exposure to flagship projects and high profile clients Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance reviews Generous holiday entitlement plus additional benefits Pension scheme and healthcare options Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Opportunities for internal secondments, cross sector work, and continual learning Culture & Work Environment Collaborative, inclusive, and forward thinking team A workplace that encourages innovation and career autonomy Regular social events, team building activities, and a supportive network Joining this consultancy means becoming part of an organisation where your voice is heard, your skills are valued, and your career progression is taken seriously. 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. #
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Chartered Quantity Surveyor Glasgow or Edinburgh Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, industry leading construction consultancy known for its consistent delivery of high quality cost management and project advisory services. Operating across the UK, the organisation supports public and private sector clients on a diverse range of projects - from major residential developments and commercial refurbishments to cutting edge education facilities. This consultancy has built an enviable reputation for technical excellence, repeat business, and a commitment to long term partnerships. Their culture is shaped around collaboration, integrity, and ongoing professional development. As part of their strategic growth plan and continued success in securing new work, they are now seeking a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people - supporting industry qualifications, offering real flexibility, and providing the autonomy to grow your career in a way that suits you. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects across the residential, commercial, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to provide expert cost management throughout all project stages. Your responsibilities will include: Core Responsibilities Managing full pre and post contract quantity surveying duties Preparing detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Advising on procurement strategies and administering tender processes Negotiating with contractors and providing robust cost advice throughout all project phases Leading client presentations, progress meetings, and commercial reviews Monitoring project budgets, forecasting costs, tracking variations, and preparing valuations Conducting risk, value engineering, and life cycle costing exercises Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, legislation, and best practice Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors within the team Contributing to the development of internal processes, standards, and service offerings Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, representing the consultancy with professionalism and confidence Project Exposure You can expect to work on a mixture of: Large scale private and social residential developments Commercial offices, retail, mixed use schemes, and refurbishment projects Schools, colleges, and education facilities across both new build and refurb frameworks This is a varied role, offering the opportunity to oversee projects from early conception through handover, ensuring no two days are the same. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring a strong commercial understanding, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to lead complex projects. Specifically, you should have: Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A proven background in managing projects across residential, commercial, or education sectors Strong technical capability in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships Experience managing multiple projects concurrently The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environment MRICS status (or be working towards this with support available) A proactive approach, strong analytical thinking, and confidence in decision making If you thrive in a client facing role and enjoy taking ownership of projects, this organisation will provide the platform for you to shine. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a consultancy that truly values its employees and invests in their long term development. Benefits include: Professional Development & Growth Tailored progression pathways to Associate level and beyond Full support with RICS chartership and ongoing CPD Exposure to flagship projects and high profile clients Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance reviews Generous holiday entitlement plus additional benefits Pension scheme and healthcare options Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Opportunities for internal secondments, cross sector work, and continual learning Culture & Work Environment Collaborative, inclusive, and forward thinking team A workplace that encourages innovation and career autonomy Regular social events, team building activities, and a supportive network Joining this consultancy means becoming part of an organisation where your voice is heard, your skills are valued, and your career progression is taken seriously. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Associate Building Surveyor / Operations Lead / Director - Manchester A fast growing, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to step into a key leadership role within their newly established Manchester city centre office. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business who have achieved significant growth in the last few years. With substantial new projects and future growth plans on the horizon, there is an opportunity to add a dynamic and ambitious senior member to the team in Manchester, working directly with the Partner. You will be joining a consultancy with a strong national presence, and a clear focus on developing and promoting high performing individuals. The Opportunity Join a newly established Manchester office (circa 18 months old) with a current team of 10, set to grow across Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, and Project Management. Step into an Operations Lead position, supporting the Partner in driving the business forward and identifying new business opportunities in the North West. Be part of a consultancy with a strong ethical and sustainability focus. Join during a period of significant growth, with turnover having doubled in recent years and further expansion planned. The Role Manage a select portfolio of projects across a range of sectors Support the day to day operations of the team Contribute to business development, helping to win new work and grow existing client relationships Play a key role in raising the company's profile across the North West Engage with key clients and stakeholders Support financial performance, including invoicing, cash flow, and project tracking Mentor and develop junior staff, contributing to team growth and capability About You MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor with significant consultancy experience Proven track record in project delivery and client facing roles Commercially aware with an interest in business development and growth Ambitious and motivated to step into senior management responsibility Strong leadership potential with the ability to support and develop a team Why This Role? Opportunity to join a growing City Centre office at an early stage Clear route into Partner level progression Work within a collaborative, non-corporate environment Be part of a business that actively promotes from within Exposure to high profile, competitive project wins Package Negotiable depending on level and experience Car allowance Strong long term progression opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor ready to step up into a more strategic, leadership focused role within a growing and forward thinking consultancy. For a confidential discussion, please contact Gemma Gill at Calibre Search on (phone number removed). 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.
02/04/2026
Full time
Senior Associate Building Surveyor / Operations Lead / Director - Manchester A fast growing, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Chartered Building Surveyor to step into a key leadership role within their newly established Manchester city centre office. This is an exciting opportunity to join a business who have achieved significant growth in the last few years. With substantial new projects and future growth plans on the horizon, there is an opportunity to add a dynamic and ambitious senior member to the team in Manchester, working directly with the Partner. You will be joining a consultancy with a strong national presence, and a clear focus on developing and promoting high performing individuals. The Opportunity Join a newly established Manchester office (circa 18 months old) with a current team of 10, set to grow across Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, and Project Management. Step into an Operations Lead position, supporting the Partner in driving the business forward and identifying new business opportunities in the North West. Be part of a consultancy with a strong ethical and sustainability focus. Join during a period of significant growth, with turnover having doubled in recent years and further expansion planned. The Role Manage a select portfolio of projects across a range of sectors Support the day to day operations of the team Contribute to business development, helping to win new work and grow existing client relationships Play a key role in raising the company's profile across the North West Engage with key clients and stakeholders Support financial performance, including invoicing, cash flow, and project tracking Mentor and develop junior staff, contributing to team growth and capability About You MRICS Chartered Building Surveyor with significant consultancy experience Proven track record in project delivery and client facing roles Commercially aware with an interest in business development and growth Ambitious and motivated to step into senior management responsibility Strong leadership potential with the ability to support and develop a team Why This Role? Opportunity to join a growing City Centre office at an early stage Clear route into Partner level progression Work within a collaborative, non-corporate environment Be part of a business that actively promotes from within Exposure to high profile, competitive project wins Package Negotiable depending on level and experience Car allowance Strong long term progression opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor ready to step up into a more strategic, leadership focused role within a growing and forward thinking consultancy. For a confidential discussion, please contact Gemma Gill at Calibre Search on (phone number removed). 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.
Our client is a civil engineering and groundworks contractor with over 30 years experience. They are sub contractors to both Regional and National House Builders. With a turnover of c 100 million they are financially stable and growing organically. Projects include 278 works, residential groundworks, roads, sewers and earthworks. Looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, for their office in the Derby area. The Role Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 1 - 3 + years of experience in the construction industry (preferably civils/groundworks sector). This is a fantastic chance to further develop your QS career within a supportive and fast-paced environment. You'll be involved in a variety of residential groundwork projects, work is primarily office-based, with visits to project sites as needed. Key Responsibilities Managing and reporting project costs and progress Valuations and variations Preparing and submitting accurate forecasts and cost reports Supporting commercial strategy and delivery on a variety of groundwork packages Placing & reviewing subcontract orders Processing and payment of subcontractor invoices Completing cost forecast and applications for payments Assisting with site programmes to ensure we are working profitably Management of documents and drawings to assist on site construction Developing working relationships with client counterparts Develop and maintain internal relationships with different departments across the business (buyers, plant etc) Working closely in a team covering up to 5 sites Requirements Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline / experience within a similar role Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A proactive attitude and desire to progress within the business Driving License Why Apply? Join a well-established, growing company with a strong order book Be part of a larger contractor offering long-term progression Gain exposure to a variety of complex and high-value groundwork projects Work in a professional and supportive environment About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
02/04/2026
Full time
Our client is a civil engineering and groundworks contractor with over 30 years experience. They are sub contractors to both Regional and National House Builders. With a turnover of c 100 million they are financially stable and growing organically. Projects include 278 works, residential groundworks, roads, sewers and earthworks. Looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, for their office in the Derby area. The Role Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 1 - 3 + years of experience in the construction industry (preferably civils/groundworks sector). This is a fantastic chance to further develop your QS career within a supportive and fast-paced environment. You'll be involved in a variety of residential groundwork projects, work is primarily office-based, with visits to project sites as needed. Key Responsibilities Managing and reporting project costs and progress Valuations and variations Preparing and submitting accurate forecasts and cost reports Supporting commercial strategy and delivery on a variety of groundwork packages Placing & reviewing subcontract orders Processing and payment of subcontractor invoices Completing cost forecast and applications for payments Assisting with site programmes to ensure we are working profitably Management of documents and drawings to assist on site construction Developing working relationships with client counterparts Develop and maintain internal relationships with different departments across the business (buyers, plant etc) Working closely in a team covering up to 5 sites Requirements Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline / experience within a similar role Strong communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A proactive attitude and desire to progress within the business Driving License Why Apply? Join a well-established, growing company with a strong order book Be part of a larger contractor offering long-term progression Gain exposure to a variety of complex and high-value groundwork projects Work in a professional and supportive environment About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Quantity Surveyor Bristol Emersons Green £59000 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14%) , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have e xperience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in Painting ,brickwork or plastering or roofing , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person Quantity surveyor painting decorating new build concil housing association property services plastering brick paint bristol gloucestershire newport quantity surveyor direct labour refurbishment painting Quantity surveyor painting decorating new build concil housing association property services plastering brick paint bristol gloucestershire newport quantity surveyor direct labour refurbishment painting Quantity surveyor painting decorating new build concil housing association property services plastering brick paint bristol gloucestershire newport quantity surveyor direct labour refurbishment painting vv
02/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Bristol Emersons Green £59000 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14%) , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have e xperience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in Painting ,brickwork or plastering or roofing , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you ve worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine people person who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real working together environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person Quantity surveyor painting decorating new build concil housing association property services plastering brick paint bristol gloucestershire newport quantity surveyor direct labour refurbishment painting Quantity surveyor painting decorating new build concil housing association property services plastering brick paint bristol gloucestershire newport quantity surveyor direct labour refurbishment painting Quantity surveyor painting decorating new build concil housing association property services plastering brick paint bristol gloucestershire newport quantity surveyor direct labour refurbishment painting vv
Revit MEP Co-ordinator Permanent Location Birmingham Salary Negotiable depending on experience. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for one of my clients based in the West Midlands. They are the most technically advanced Mechanical and Electrical Design and MEP Build Contractors in the UK. Fully understanding their clients' desire for innovative design, along with their need for sustainability, usability & value for money, they aim to provide outstanding service, choice & value on a comprehensive range of building services. Operating from our offices in Birmingham, they directly employ our own Project and Site Managers, Design and Contract Engineers, CAD Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Site Operatives, and Administrative Personnel to give our clients continuity of service from the first estimate to the final delivery. Due to expansion, they are now looking for an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator to join their team with the opportunity of hybrid working to be based either in their Nottingham, Newark office. The ideal candidate will have experience with modelling MEP services using Revit in a building services environment as the Revit MEP Coordinator. Responsibility & Duties Create detailed MEP technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD and Revit Collaborate with engineers and architects to understand project requirements Make necessary modifications to drawings based on feedback and changes in project scope Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all design work Prepare and maintain documentation of design files, including revisions and updates Collaborate with other team members to ensure the timely completion of projects Participate in design review meetings and provide input on design improvements Experience & Qualification Proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD and Revit MEP Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction practices Experience with Navisworks, SketchUp, and Schematic is a plus as the Revit MEP Coordinator Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills as the Revit MEP Coordinator Mechanical Engineer or Building Services background ideal as the Revit MEP Coordinator Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Associate degree or certification in drafting or a related field is preferred but not essential Should this role be of interest, please send your most up-to-date CV to the details below and get in touch straight away co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailordcad
02/04/2026
Full time
Revit MEP Co-ordinator Permanent Location Birmingham Salary Negotiable depending on experience. A fantastic opportunity has arisen for one of my clients based in the West Midlands. They are the most technically advanced Mechanical and Electrical Design and MEP Build Contractors in the UK. Fully understanding their clients' desire for innovative design, along with their need for sustainability, usability & value for money, they aim to provide outstanding service, choice & value on a comprehensive range of building services. Operating from our offices in Birmingham, they directly employ our own Project and Site Managers, Design and Contract Engineers, CAD Engineers, Quantity Surveyors, Site Operatives, and Administrative Personnel to give our clients continuity of service from the first estimate to the final delivery. Due to expansion, they are now looking for an experienced Revit MEP Coordinator to join their team with the opportunity of hybrid working to be based either in their Nottingham, Newark office. The ideal candidate will have experience with modelling MEP services using Revit in a building services environment as the Revit MEP Coordinator. Responsibility & Duties Create detailed MEP technical drawings and plans using AutoCAD and Revit Collaborate with engineers and architects to understand project requirements Make necessary modifications to drawings based on feedback and changes in project scope Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations in all design work Prepare and maintain documentation of design files, including revisions and updates Collaborate with other team members to ensure the timely completion of projects Participate in design review meetings and provide input on design improvements Experience & Qualification Proficiency in CAD software, including AutoCAD and Revit MEP Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and construction practices Experience with Navisworks, SketchUp, and Schematic is a plus as the Revit MEP Coordinator Ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications accurately Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills as the Revit MEP Coordinator Mechanical Engineer or Building Services background ideal as the Revit MEP Coordinator Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Associate degree or certification in drafting or a related field is preferred but not essential Should this role be of interest, please send your most up-to-date CV to the details below and get in touch straight away co. uk Linkedin- priteshtailordcad
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
02/04/2026
Full time
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
One of the UK's largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Associate Quantity Surveyor to be based in London. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some London's highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidates preference. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Hotels for blue chip clients. Values can range from £5 million to multi billion size projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Associate Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. At Associate level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings. THE CANDIDATE The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying be a full member of the RICS Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience of managing projects up to the value of £20 million Have experience managing teams of people and ideally experience developing business either via networking or repeat business from existing clients Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of London's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which projects career opportunities to Partner level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management Opportunity to manage a team and get involved in the wider business INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.
01/04/2026
Full time
One of the UK's largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting an Associate Quantity Surveyor to be based in London. THE COMPANY The client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some London's highest profile developments. Projects can range from Public to Private sector to suit the candidates preference. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Hotels for blue chip clients. Values can range from £5 million to multi billion size projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit an Associate Quantity Surveyor level to get involved in taking full responsibility of projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to take full client ownership and work on projects across a range of sectors. Value of projects can range from £1 - £500 million. At Associate level the successful candidate will also be given the opportunity to get involved in business and client development and represent the company at various networking events and meetings. THE CANDIDATE The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor must: Have a degree in Quantity Surveying be a full member of the RICS Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on the Consultancy / PQS side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience of managing projects up to the value of £20 million Have experience managing teams of people and ideally experience developing business either via networking or repeat business from existing clients Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of London's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which projects career opportunities to Partner level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management Opportunity to manage a team and get involved in the wider business INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Houlihan on (phone number removed) for more information.
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Glasgow office of a civil engineering contractor on a variety of projects including water, marine and energy. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a great reputation in the marketplace. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering projects NEC experience Excellent communication skills
01/04/2026
Full time
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Glasgow office of a civil engineering contractor on a variety of projects including water, marine and energy. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a great reputation in the marketplace. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering projects NEC experience Excellent communication skills
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Tier 1, international civil engineering contractor on marine projects in the Helensburgh area as part of a long term framework. The role offers hybrid working and accommodation in the local area can be provided if required. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on building or civil engineering projects. Applicants from a PQS background will also be considered. Excellent communication skills
01/04/2026
Full time
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Tier 1, international civil engineering contractor on marine projects in the Helensburgh area as part of a long term framework. The role offers hybrid working and accommodation in the local area can be provided if required. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with: Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on building or civil engineering projects. Applicants from a PQS background will also be considered. Excellent communication skills
The Company Our client is a rapidly growing UK-based Civil Engineering and Commercial Consultancy, delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across the aviation sector. Their portfolio includes major airport infrastructure works such as airside, landside, terminals, and associated civil engineering schemes. With a strong presence on long-term aviation frameworks and a reputation for collaborative delivery, the business offers excellent job security, exposure to flagship projects, and genuine long-term career progression. The company is known for its supportive culture, hands-on leadership, and commitment to professional development. The Opportunity Due to continued growth and new project awards within the aviation sector, the company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its North East London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a leading consultancy, working on complex and technically challenging aviation infrastructure projects. You ll work closely with senior commercial leaders and benefit from a clear progression pathway toward Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on aviation infrastructure projects Commercial management of civil engineering and airport-related schemes Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and commercial risk assessments Contract administration, change control, and cost reporting under NEC contracts Supporting compensation events, early warnings, and commercial governance processes Attending client and stakeholder meetings, supporting long-term relationships with airport operators and contractors Working closely with senior team members while supporting junior staff where appropriate Contributing to a collaborative, high-performing project team environment The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Consultancy / PQS-side experience (preferred) Experience in, or a strong interest in, aviation or major infrastructure projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 essential) Recently chartered MRICS, or actively working towards chartership (full support provided) Good commercial awareness with confident client-facing communication skills The ability to manage workloads effectively with guidance from senior colleagues Ambition to progress within a growing and collaborative consultancy Why Join? Secure pipeline of work across major aviation frameworks Clear and structured progression to Senior QS, Associate, and Director level Exposure to complex, high-value aviation infrastructure projects Strong mentoring culture with excellent APC and post-chartership support Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Modern, people-focused consultancy with long-term career opportunities Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
01/04/2026
Full time
The Company Our client is a rapidly growing UK-based Civil Engineering and Commercial Consultancy, delivering high-profile infrastructure projects across the aviation sector. Their portfolio includes major airport infrastructure works such as airside, landside, terminals, and associated civil engineering schemes. With a strong presence on long-term aviation frameworks and a reputation for collaborative delivery, the business offers excellent job security, exposure to flagship projects, and genuine long-term career progression. The company is known for its supportive culture, hands-on leadership, and commitment to professional development. The Opportunity Due to continued growth and new project awards within the aviation sector, the company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its North East London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a leading consultancy, working on complex and technically challenging aviation infrastructure projects. You ll work closely with senior commercial leaders and benefit from a clear progression pathway toward Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond. The Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in: Delivering pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on aviation infrastructure projects Commercial management of civil engineering and airport-related schemes Preparing cost plans, procurement strategies, and commercial risk assessments Contract administration, change control, and cost reporting under NEC contracts Supporting compensation events, early warnings, and commercial governance processes Attending client and stakeholder meetings, supporting long-term relationships with airport operators and contractors Working closely with senior team members while supporting junior staff where appropriate Contributing to a collaborative, high-performing project team environment The Candidate The ideal candidate will have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Consultancy / PQS-side experience (preferred) Experience in, or a strong interest in, aviation or major infrastructure projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4 essential) Recently chartered MRICS, or actively working towards chartership (full support provided) Good commercial awareness with confident client-facing communication skills The ability to manage workloads effectively with guidance from senior colleagues Ambition to progress within a growing and collaborative consultancy Why Join? Secure pipeline of work across major aviation frameworks Clear and structured progression to Senior QS, Associate, and Director level Exposure to complex, high-value aviation infrastructure projects Strong mentoring culture with excellent APC and post-chartership support Hybrid working and flexible arrangements available Modern, people-focused consultancy with long-term career opportunities Interested? Apply in confidence via this advert, or contact Ben Chappell directly on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
An outstanding opportunity for a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join a respected, high profile Construction Consultancy in Birmingham. Our client is delivering a number of landmark schemes in the city centre, with some projects in the tens of millions in terms of project value. This opportunity is with a high performing, multi-disciplinary Consultancy in Central Birmingham who can already boast a pretty impressive client list. About 70-75% of their work is repeat business and includes some outstanding and extremely high profile projects in Birmingham. Many of these are very substantial and furthermore are highly complex schemes. You could scarcely find a better range of projects to work on. The culture is very client / service delivery focused with performance and dedication rewarded with 2 annual bonuses and the team regularly get involved in a number of company sponsored social functions, sporting events, even trips away. The teams can enjoy both the rewards of performing well on their work and the social element that comes with it. The leaders of the teams are also keen to promote an inclusive cross-disciplinary approach so that the teams work together to find a solution. This isn't a big corporate but a small independent practice, but they certainly punch above their weight and this has to be one of the most dynamic and highly achieving Construction Consultancies in the West Midlands. We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with ambition, talent, drive to succeed and determination to progress both professionally and personally, and there are great rewards on offer to the right individual who ticks these boxes. Not least of which being the opportunity to work with a great team and to develop a new client. The successful candidate will be a professional Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record in project delivery and someone comfortable in a client facing role. Ideally also MRICS qualified although the personal qualities and experience are of paramount importance.
01/04/2026
Full time
An outstanding opportunity for a Senior / Associate Quantity Surveyor to join a respected, high profile Construction Consultancy in Birmingham. Our client is delivering a number of landmark schemes in the city centre, with some projects in the tens of millions in terms of project value. This opportunity is with a high performing, multi-disciplinary Consultancy in Central Birmingham who can already boast a pretty impressive client list. About 70-75% of their work is repeat business and includes some outstanding and extremely high profile projects in Birmingham. Many of these are very substantial and furthermore are highly complex schemes. You could scarcely find a better range of projects to work on. The culture is very client / service delivery focused with performance and dedication rewarded with 2 annual bonuses and the team regularly get involved in a number of company sponsored social functions, sporting events, even trips away. The teams can enjoy both the rewards of performing well on their work and the social element that comes with it. The leaders of the teams are also keen to promote an inclusive cross-disciplinary approach so that the teams work together to find a solution. This isn't a big corporate but a small independent practice, but they certainly punch above their weight and this has to be one of the most dynamic and highly achieving Construction Consultancies in the West Midlands. We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with ambition, talent, drive to succeed and determination to progress both professionally and personally, and there are great rewards on offer to the right individual who ticks these boxes. Not least of which being the opportunity to work with a great team and to develop a new client. The successful candidate will be a professional Quantity Surveyor with a strong track record in project delivery and someone comfortable in a client facing role. Ideally also MRICS qualified although the personal qualities and experience are of paramount importance.
A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Manchester office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a commercially aware Cost Manager with strong consultancy or contractor experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach. The Cost Manager position offers flexible hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to a structured career development programme with full APC support. Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projects Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reports Manage change control, valuations, and final accounts Provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams Support project delivery while mentoring junior staff where required Uphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reporting Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline MRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a consultancy or contractor environment Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred) Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contracts Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy / Manchester
01/04/2026
Full time
A leading global construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Cost Manager to join its Manchester office, supporting the delivery of major projects across the industrial, logistics, and manufacturing sectors. The Cost Manager The successful Cost Manager will play a key role in delivering high-quality cost management services across all project stages, working with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure commercial success and operational efficiency. This role is ideal for a commercially aware Cost Manager with strong consultancy or contractor experience and a collaborative, client-focused approach. The Cost Manager position offers flexible hybrid working, a generous benefits package, and access to a structured career development programme with full APC support. Responsibilities: Deliver full cost management services across complex industrial and logistics projects Prepare cost plans, tender documentation, and contract administration reports Manage change control, valuations, and final accounts Provide clear commercial advice to clients and project teams Support project delivery while mentoring junior staff where required Uphold best practices in cost control, risk management, and reporting Requirements: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline MRICS, equivalent qualification, or actively working towards chartership Experience working within a consultancy or contractor environment Industrial, logistics, or manufacturing project experience (preferred) Strong understanding of commercial principles and NEC contracts Excellent communication, reporting, and team collaboration skills What's in it for you? 45,000 - 55,000 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Cost Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy / Manchester
Senior / Associate Level Quantity Surveyor - Renowned Local Consultancy - Belfast - £Attractive Terms Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI are working with a respected local consultancy in their search for an Experienced Quantity Surveyor, at Senior / Associate Level. Having carved out an enviable industry name for delivering cost management and project services across commercial, residential, and public-sector developments, they have a sincerely impressive project portfolio, with compelling schemes around Belfast and beyond. With a reputation for quality and client-focused solutions, they are expanding their Belfast team in anticipation of continued growth into 2026 and longer term, with this an exciting time to be part of their business. With a relatively flat structure, and an existing staff comprising of talented and experienced professionals - they offer the chance to move away from the red-tape and bureaucracy of larger consultancies, and elevate your career within a position of influence. Your new role You will lead cost planning, procurement, and contract administration on high-profile projects, managing client relationships and mentoring junior staff. This is a strategic role with scope for progression and influence within a growing practice. What you'll need to succeed A Quantity Surveying degree background or equivalent, with MRICS chartership desirable (but not essential). You will have proven experience working within a cost management function in a consultancy environment, and ideally have had exposure to managing multi-disciplinary teams / projects across multiple sectors. You should be comfortable in a leadership role, with the ability to manage workload and deadlines to a high standard, and be interested in making this a long-term career move. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking practice that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. Expect exposure to diverse projects that challenge and inspire, from concept design through to delivery. The role offers structured career development, mentorship from experienced professionals, and opportunities to refine your technical and design skills. You'll benefit from a supportive team culture, flexible working arrangements, and access to cutting-edge tools and technologies. Competitive salary and benefits are complemented by a commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring your work makes a meaningful impact on the built environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
01/04/2026
Full time
Senior / Associate Level Quantity Surveyor - Renowned Local Consultancy - Belfast - £Attractive Terms Your new company HAYS Property & Surveying NI are working with a respected local consultancy in their search for an Experienced Quantity Surveyor, at Senior / Associate Level. Having carved out an enviable industry name for delivering cost management and project services across commercial, residential, and public-sector developments, they have a sincerely impressive project portfolio, with compelling schemes around Belfast and beyond. With a reputation for quality and client-focused solutions, they are expanding their Belfast team in anticipation of continued growth into 2026 and longer term, with this an exciting time to be part of their business. With a relatively flat structure, and an existing staff comprising of talented and experienced professionals - they offer the chance to move away from the red-tape and bureaucracy of larger consultancies, and elevate your career within a position of influence. Your new role You will lead cost planning, procurement, and contract administration on high-profile projects, managing client relationships and mentoring junior staff. This is a strategic role with scope for progression and influence within a growing practice. What you'll need to succeed A Quantity Surveying degree background or equivalent, with MRICS chartership desirable (but not essential). You will have proven experience working within a cost management function in a consultancy environment, and ideally have had exposure to managing multi-disciplinary teams / projects across multiple sectors. You should be comfortable in a leadership role, with the ability to manage workload and deadlines to a high standard, and be interested in making this a long-term career move. What you'll get in return You'll join a forward-thinking practice that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. Expect exposure to diverse projects that challenge and inspire, from concept design through to delivery. The role offers structured career development, mentorship from experienced professionals, and opportunities to refine your technical and design skills. You'll benefit from a supportive team culture, flexible working arrangements, and access to cutting-edge tools and technologies. Competitive salary and benefits are complemented by a commitment to sustainability and innovation, ensuring your work makes a meaningful impact on the built environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor required by a public body in Ballymena to oversee the cost management of Estates Projects Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Ballymena, to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on an ongoing temporary contract basis for an initial period of c. 6 months with the possibility of further extension. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months. Your new role Working within the Estates Services team, you will play a key role in the provision of a professional quantity surveying service for the organisation's capital and revenue projects / construction contracts. This will include: Undertaking measurements of completed works, including within measured term and minor works contracts using bespoke Schedules of Rates and the relevant Building Works, Electrical Services, Mechanical Services and Decoration work, PSA Schedules of Rates, agreeing measurements and valuations with contractors.Preparing financial feasibility reports and estimates of costs for proposed capital and revenue projects and for use in the preparation of Business Cases.Preparing tender documentation including preparation of measured term building, mechanical & electrical, minor works and professional services contract documents.Assisting with tender evaluations and preparation of tender reports, making recommendations for contractor / supplier selection, ensuring procurement compliance.Providing professional advice on contractual matters and procurement strategy to Estates Services.Monitoring contract expenditure, providing financial statements and associated information in accordance with the department's procurement rules and guidelines.Agreeing final accounts in accordance with the departments' rules and guidelines with contractors employed to carry out works for Estates Services. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should have: A degree in Quantity Surveying with 5+ years' post-qualification experience working as a Quantity Surveyor including 3 years of financial management of capital projects and measured term building and engineering contracts, or;A relevant recognised Quantity Surveying Professional Qualification, e.g. MRICS / MCIOB with 3+ years' post qualification experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor, including 2 years of financial management of capital projects and measured term building and engineering contracts. You should also possess knowledge of: E-tendering processes.The preparation and administration of PQQ and ITT procurement processes.Building and Engineering Measured Term Contracts or equivalent.PSA Schedules of Rates.GC Works suite of contracts.Standard Method of Measurement and Codes of Procedure for Quantity Surveying practice. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on an ongoing temporary contract basis. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months - the temporary role could provide useful insights to the role / organisation in advance of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
01/04/2026
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor required by a public body in Ballymena to oversee the cost management of Estates Projects Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Ballymena, to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on an ongoing temporary contract basis for an initial period of c. 6 months with the possibility of further extension. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months. Your new role Working within the Estates Services team, you will play a key role in the provision of a professional quantity surveying service for the organisation's capital and revenue projects / construction contracts. This will include: Undertaking measurements of completed works, including within measured term and minor works contracts using bespoke Schedules of Rates and the relevant Building Works, Electrical Services, Mechanical Services and Decoration work, PSA Schedules of Rates, agreeing measurements and valuations with contractors.Preparing financial feasibility reports and estimates of costs for proposed capital and revenue projects and for use in the preparation of Business Cases.Preparing tender documentation including preparation of measured term building, mechanical & electrical, minor works and professional services contract documents.Assisting with tender evaluations and preparation of tender reports, making recommendations for contractor / supplier selection, ensuring procurement compliance.Providing professional advice on contractual matters and procurement strategy to Estates Services.Monitoring contract expenditure, providing financial statements and associated information in accordance with the department's procurement rules and guidelines.Agreeing final accounts in accordance with the departments' rules and guidelines with contractors employed to carry out works for Estates Services. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should have: A degree in Quantity Surveying with 5+ years' post-qualification experience working as a Quantity Surveyor including 3 years of financial management of capital projects and measured term building and engineering contracts, or;A relevant recognised Quantity Surveying Professional Qualification, e.g. MRICS / MCIOB with 3+ years' post qualification experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor, including 2 years of financial management of capital projects and measured term building and engineering contracts. You should also possess knowledge of: E-tendering processes.The preparation and administration of PQQ and ITT procurement processes.Building and Engineering Measured Term Contracts or equivalent.PSA Schedules of Rates.GC Works suite of contracts.Standard Method of Measurement and Codes of Procedure for Quantity Surveying practice. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on an ongoing temporary contract basis. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months - the temporary role could provide useful insights to the role / organisation in advance of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Senior Building Services Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham : up to £72,000 + car/allowance + healthcare Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a major UK infrastructure delivery partner involved in one of the country's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long term venture, the organisation is delivering a series of pumping stations and associated buildings that support a nationally important transport corridor. The employer is a recognised tier one joint venture organisation known for engineering excellence, safety, sustainability and strong career development. Your new role As a Senior Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multimillion pound MEP packages, primarily focused on pumping stations and building services assets. You will manage cost reporting, forecasting, procurement, contractual administration and change control under NEC. You will work closely with internal engineering teams, subcontract partners and senior commercial leads to ensure accurate commercial management across complex mechanical and electrical scopes. Hybrid working is available, with a blend of office, site and home. What you'll need to succeed Strong background as an M&E / Building Services Quantity Surveyor, ideally on major infrastructure, civils or utilities projectsProven experience managing complex building services packages Comprehensive working knowledge of NEC contracts Ability to manage procurement, subcontractor relationships and cost reporting A proactive, collaborative approach and confidence working within large delivery teams What you'll get in return Salary up to £72,000Car or car allowance Private healthcare Hybrid working model Opportunity to support nationally significant infrastructure within a leading delivery organisation Long term progression pathways and ongoing professional development 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. #
01/04/2026
Full time
Senior Building Services Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham : up to £72,000 + car/allowance + healthcare Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a major UK infrastructure delivery partner involved in one of the country's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long term venture, the organisation is delivering a series of pumping stations and associated buildings that support a nationally important transport corridor. The employer is a recognised tier one joint venture organisation known for engineering excellence, safety, sustainability and strong career development. Your new role As a Senior Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multimillion pound MEP packages, primarily focused on pumping stations and building services assets. You will manage cost reporting, forecasting, procurement, contractual administration and change control under NEC. You will work closely with internal engineering teams, subcontract partners and senior commercial leads to ensure accurate commercial management across complex mechanical and electrical scopes. Hybrid working is available, with a blend of office, site and home. What you'll need to succeed Strong background as an M&E / Building Services Quantity Surveyor, ideally on major infrastructure, civils or utilities projectsProven experience managing complex building services packages Comprehensive working knowledge of NEC contracts Ability to manage procurement, subcontractor relationships and cost reporting A proactive, collaborative approach and confidence working within large delivery teams What you'll get in return Salary up to £72,000Car or car allowance Private healthcare Hybrid working model Opportunity to support nationally significant infrastructure within a leading delivery organisation Long term progression pathways and ongoing professional development 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. #
Building Services Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham - Upto £55,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a tier one infrastructure delivery organisation working on one of the UK's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long term venture, they are constructing a series of pumping stations and associated operational buildings that support the wider route.This organisation is known for delivering large, technically complex packages with high standards in safety, collaboration, and programme performance. You will join a commercially strong project team responsible for major M&E and building services packages within a highly impactful national scheme. Your new role As a Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of multimillion pound mechanical and electrical (MEP) packages relating to pumping stations and building services. Your role will include: Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager across your section of works Supporting commercial delivery with strong knowledge of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes Administering NEC3 contracts, including early warnings & compensation events Preparing subcontract invitations to tender, evaluating returns and making recommendations for appointment Managing subcontractor packages, valuations, liabilities and payment notices Assisting with budgets, forecasts, CVRs and commercial reporting alongside senior commercial colleagues Working closely with delivery teams to develop solutions and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships Although site based in nature, the wider team operates flexibly with a hybrid working approach where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Experience working on civils or infrastructure projects as a Quantity Surveyor Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential) Good technical understanding of mechanical and electrical packages Highly organised, rigorous, with excellent written communication skills for contractual correspondence Ability to work effectively in an integrated team with subcontractors and client representatives Desirable qualities: Experience managing commercial risk & opportunity Strong communication and stakeholder management Ability to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiencies Results focused with strong commercial awareness What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000Car or car allowance Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme Clear career progression with support from an experienced commercial leadership team Exposure to large scale MEP and building services packages, ideal for progressing to Senior QS level 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. #
01/04/2026
Full time
Building Services Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham - Upto £55,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a tier one infrastructure delivery organisation working on one of the UK's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long term venture, they are constructing a series of pumping stations and associated operational buildings that support the wider route.This organisation is known for delivering large, technically complex packages with high standards in safety, collaboration, and programme performance. You will join a commercially strong project team responsible for major M&E and building services packages within a highly impactful national scheme. Your new role As a Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of multimillion pound mechanical and electrical (MEP) packages relating to pumping stations and building services. Your role will include: Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager across your section of works Supporting commercial delivery with strong knowledge of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes Administering NEC3 contracts, including early warnings & compensation events Preparing subcontract invitations to tender, evaluating returns and making recommendations for appointment Managing subcontractor packages, valuations, liabilities and payment notices Assisting with budgets, forecasts, CVRs and commercial reporting alongside senior commercial colleagues Working closely with delivery teams to develop solutions and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships Although site based in nature, the wider team operates flexibly with a hybrid working approach where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Experience working on civils or infrastructure projects as a Quantity Surveyor Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential) Good technical understanding of mechanical and electrical packages Highly organised, rigorous, with excellent written communication skills for contractual correspondence Ability to work effectively in an integrated team with subcontractors and client representatives Desirable qualities: Experience managing commercial risk & opportunity Strong communication and stakeholder management Ability to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiencies Results focused with strong commercial awareness What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000Car or car allowance Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme Clear career progression with support from an experienced commercial leadership team Exposure to large scale MEP and building services packages, ideal for progressing to Senior QS level 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. #