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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. 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Stock Condition Surveyor Domestic Properties Salary: £39,000 Hours: 36-hour working week Benefits: 35 days paid holiday (including Bank Holidays), company van, tools and fuel card, excellent pension and life assurance scheme, and continued professional development. Are you a Surveyor or an experienced multi-trades professional with a keen eye for detail, looking to take the next step in your career? Join an established domestic property maintenance organisation responsible for its own housing stock within a localised area. This role offers genuine job security within a company that prioritises investment in its people and promotes from within. It is also an excellent opportunity for those seeking a strong work life balance. Role Responsibilities Carry out property inspections and stock condition surveys. Support planned maintenance, repair works and capital investment projects. Ensure properties meet building safety and regulatory standards. Conduct pre- and post-inspections of void properties. Liaise with contractors to ensure work is delivered to a high standard. Contribute to asset performance reviews and technical reporting. Work collaboratively with housing, repairs and compliance teams. Support sustainability and energy-efficiency initiatives. Engage with vulnerable residents and partner organisations within supported housing. Requirements Previous experience in a surveying role, or an experienced multi-trades professional. A full, valid UK driving licence with no more than six penalty points. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Two professional references will be required. Surveyor £39,000 Company van & fuel card 36-hour working week 35 days holiday (27 days + 8 bank holidays) Excellent pension scheme 2:1 employer contribution Flexible working and strong work life balance Funded health cash plan Extensive wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programme Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay Ongoing training, development, and career progression opportunities Retail discounts & recognition scheme If you are looking for a secure position with genuine opportunities for career progression, please do not delay. Click Apply Now to submit an up-to-date copy of your CV. Equality Statement Graham Rose is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Graham Rose Ltd, who are operating as a recruitment business and employment agency.

Building Surveyor Location: Home Based covering Shropshire, Worcestershire & parts of Herefordshire Salary : £44,345 per annum Vacancy Type: Full-time Closing date: 30 April 2026 Here at Stonewater, we are now looking for a Building Surveyor (known internally as Partnering Surveyor) to take responsibility for the delivery of responsive/void, grounds maintenance, planned investment and major works programmes. Ensuring all projects/work is undertaken in a safe and CDM compliant manner, you will instil and maintain long-term relationships with our key supply chain partners in delivering programmes of planned investment, major repair projects and responsive maintenance to create a seamless service with shared values. You ll contribute to performance reports and attend performance reviews with our partners to enable feedback and proactive actions on team delivery and efficiency and investigate and resolve construction/building related defects to ensure high levels of customer satisfaction is maintained. The ideal candidate will: Ideally be educated to HND level or have an equivalent professional qualification in construction, housing, management, or property. Be highly personable with a strong customer focus. Experience of dealing with complaints and customer queries Be computer literate and have some experience of housing management systems. Have proven experience of operating long-term partnering contracts. Have proven experience of delivering large scale programmes of Capital Investment component works on time and to budget, across a wide geographical area. Have proven experience of delivering a responsive/void/service charge maintenance service. Be fully understanding of CDM compliance. Have a good understanding of Decent Homes requirements. Appointment to this role will be subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service Check, satisfactory references and possession of a valid Right to Work document. Discover Stonewater: Stonewater is a leading housing provider. We manage around 40,000 homes, serving 93,000 customers across our portfolio of affordable properties for general rent, shared ownership and sale, alongside specialist accommodation, with an ambitious house-building programme. Our mission is to provide quality homes and services for people whose needs are not met by the open market. We re looking for like-minded people to join our team of over 900 talented colleagues who embody our values of being ethical, ambitious, passionate, agile and commercial, as well as people who want to make a difference and transform people s lives. We are a Disability Confident Employer and working towards accreditation for becoming a Disability Confident Leader, which allows us to record and report on disability, mental health and wellbeing in the workplace to better support our colleagues. We have also achieved accreditation for being an Advanced Employer for Investing in Ethnicity Maturity Matrix. We are committed to being a Menopause Friendly employer and working towards accreditation our Menopause Friendly accreditation. Stonewater reserve the right to bring the closing date forward should enough quality applications be received prior to the current closing date. To Apply If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Stonewater, please click apply to be redirected to our website to complete your application.

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. 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Senior Quantity Surveyor Lincoln Permanent £50,000 - £70,000 Plus package + Car allowance TSR Recruitment are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a regional main contractor based and operating in Lincolnshire. Due to increase in workload and planned growth, this well-established main contractor is looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to its established commercial team. Projects will include new build and refurbishment projects across a variety of sectors such as education, commercial, accommodation and local government buildings. This role will come with assisting with managing of junior surveyors, assisting with development and guidance. A career progressing step for a aspiring Senior or established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity in a flexible and secure business. The Role: Preparing, negotiating, and reviewing tender and contract cost submissions Tracking project commercial performance and providing updates to the commercial team Producing monthly valuations for completed works and coordinating payment applications Pricing, assessing, and managing project variations from start to completion Procuring subcontractors and securing competitive subcontract quotations Administering and managing subcontractor accounts, contracts, and payments Supporting and overseeing the final account process to optimise project financial outcomes Preparing and maintaining accurate project cash flow forecasts Participating in pre-start meetings and regular project progress meetings Providing guidance on contractual and legal matters to the project team The Person: Quantity Surveying degree or HND Experience in new build housing IT literate Strong communication skills Experience with JCT/NEC contracts Desire to manage people TS Recruitment act as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Construction and Residential recruitment and service UK.

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.

Job: Building Surveyor Salary: £50,000 - £80,000 Benefits flexible working but with core days to be present in the office. use of pool company cars for business purposes group life policy access to an employee assistance program 21 days holiday per year (plus bank holidays) and an additional 3 days holiday to cover closure of the office over the Christmas period. bonus Location: Southampton Job Profile Our client a private practice of Building Surveyors and Architects based near Southampton area are currently recruiting for a Building Surveyor to join them on a full time, permanent basis. As a practice in their surveying department they undertake planned maintenance, dilapidations, party wall work, project monitoring, project management, building surveys and HMO related work. The ideal candidate would be a MRICS or AssocRICS Building Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years post qualification experience. You will have experience of completing structural and building surveys, undertaking inspections, examining properties for acquisition and to have experience working on commercial properties. What You'll Do as a Building Surveyor: Conducting in-depth building and condition surveys. Preparing detailed specifications, reports, tender documents and costed estimates. Managing small works projects from conception to completion, including JCT contract administration. Liaising with clients and contractors to deliver technically sound, commercially astute solutions. Supporting business development efforts leveraging your network to win new instructions. Mentoring support staff and collaborating as part of a small but versatile practice. Building Surveyor Position Overview Building and structural surveys Site inspections Party wall work Dilapidations Residential and commercial surveying work Project management Building Surveyor Position Requirements MRICS or AssocRICS with minimum 3 years' PQE (or exceptional APC-in-progress candidates with strong track records). Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills. Deep understanding of building pathology, regulations, project management and experience across both residential and commercial sectors. Confident independent worker and team player, keen on growth and client relationships. Full UK driving licence with access to our pool company vehicle for business use. You would be expected to work independently across a broad range of residential and commercial property, mainly in and around Southampton, Salisbury, Bournemouth and the New Forest, but with other work throughout the UK and you should have excellent verbal and written communication skills and an acute attention to detail. Real Recruitment Solutions is committed to a policy of equal opportunities across all areas of our business and at all stages in the selection process. Acting in accordance with the Equality Act 2010 and guidelines given by the REC, we treat everyone equally irrespective of sex, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marital status, age, disability, race, ethnic or national origin, religion, political beliefs or membership or non-membership of a Trade Union. From advertising vacancies, conducting candidate searches, selecting CVs, discussing vacancies and submitting details to clients through to interview preparation and at offer stage, Real Recruitment Solutions ensure that each candidate is assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and ability to perform the relevant duties required by the particular vacancy. Real Recruitment Solutions place an obligation upon all staff to respect and act in accordance with this policy and consistently review regulations as laid out by the REC to ensure our policy is updated and relevant across all aspects of recruitment in order to avoid unlawful or undesirable discrimination.

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 45,000 - 55,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension, holiday entitlement and additional benefits) About the Company A well-established and reputable main contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. With over two decades of experience, the business works in partnership with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, delivering planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids, refurbishment and improvement works. Employing a strong directly employed workforce and operating with long-term framework agreements, the company prides itself on quality workmanship, reliability and strong client relationships. The Role Due to continued growth and secured frameworks, an opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join the commercial team. This is a dual-role position, combining estimating duties at tender stage with commercial management of projects through to final account. Projects will predominantly involve refurbishment, planned maintenance and reactive works within social housing and public sector environments. As Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for: Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions for refurbishment and maintenance works Reviewing drawings, specifications and schedules to accurately price works Managing project costs from inception through to final account Procurement of subcontractors and materials Valuations, variations, and cost reporting Liaising with site teams, clients and subcontractors Monitoring budgets and ensuring projects are delivered within agreed margins Supporting the business in securing new work through competitive and accurate pricing The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have: Proven experience within refurbishment and/or maintenance projects Background working with housing associations, local authorities or public sector clients (desirable) Experience in both estimating and commercial management Strong understanding of JCT contracts Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Proficiency in Microsoft Office and estimating software Full UK driving licence What's on Offer 45,000 - 55,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Stable pipeline of secured work Opportunity to join a well-established regional contractor with strong local reputation Career progression within a growing commercial team If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator looking for a long-term opportunity within a stable and respected contractor in the Cumbria region, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension and holiday entitlement) About the Company A long-established and reputable regional contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, providing planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids and improvement works. With a strong directly employed workforce and long-term framework agreements in place, they offer stability, structure and genuine career progression. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, offering excellent exposure across both pre- and post-contract duties. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial team. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with cost planning and budget control Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Preparing and reviewing variations Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Assisting in the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant construction placement Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or social housing projects (desirable) A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working towards one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence (preferred) What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial team Stable, long-term workload with a respected regional contractor This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a secure and supportive construction business in Cumbria. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Our Water sector contractor client are seeking Senior Quantity Surveyors across North and West London to support Thames Water programmes on a permanent basis. The roles will be site based with occasional attendance at client St Albans offices with hybrid working (3/2 split generally between site/office and home. The roles will be supporting Thames Water and Affinity Water frameworks but our client also provides specialist tunnelling, MEICA, temp and perm design and HSE support to end clients. Our clients' civil engineering and infrastructure projects are varied in value, complexity, and duration, from established frameworks to individual bespoke projects and unplanned emergency works. With projects varying from 200k to 10m+, you will be essential in driving efficiencies within the scope of work, driving cost efficiency and providing a high standard of commercial analysis. The role will see you demonstrating your commercial acumen daily, by identifying, recording, tracking and realising commercial opportunities, whilst mitigating business risk. Heavy civils experience working under NEC3/4 is required for this role - Water industry is desirable but background in Highways/Utilities will be considered. The roles would suit a Quantity Surveyor seeking progression to Senior Quantity Surveyor as well as a candidate operating at SQS level. Responsibilities Provision of accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels to inform Group reporting Provision of accurate cash flow reporting Cost management and project forecasting Drafting and updating a monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans Compile upstream applications for payment and cash management Responsibility for subcontract procurement, negotiation and financial accounting Preparation of project applications for payment to final account settlement Liaison with clients, client representatives and other third parties on commercial issues, including agreement on matters relating to contractual change, claims and additional payment Work with the wider project team to forecast predicted expenditure and cash recovery to ensure that both are in line with business unit expectations Share best practices with others and take a proactive approach in advising site teams on cost management and efficiencies Identification and realisation of commercial opportunities Protect client from commercial risks Effectively manage contract and subcontract agreements, primarily IChemE and NEC forms Ensure that main contracts entered into have terms and conditions that align to Barhale's corporate governance, with commercial risks and opportunities identified and managed in conjunction with the project delivery team. Procurement of subcontracted works and subsequent subcontract post contract management Ensure that the supply chain is engaged appropriately with the correct contract terms and conditions Supply chain management, including building and maintaining relationships Support all internal commercial processes by ensuring adherence to timeframes and compliance Actively seek to improve processes and procedures Skills/qualifications/experience Previous experience in civils infrastructure - ideally Water but Highways/Utilities/Heavy civils will be of interest Familiarity with NEC3/4 and IChemE forms of contract Previous experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors, including chairing regular meetings, measurement and control cycle, certificates, and accruals calculations Demonstrable experience in monthly forecasting and cost analysis. Excellent communication, numeric and computer literacy skills, proficient in Microsoft Office Excellent organisation and time management skills, with the ability to work effectively under tight deadlines Member of RICS or other relevant professional body, or working towards CSCS card HND/degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying Demonstrable knowledge and experience in estimation Experience working for a direct delivery contractor An engaging communicator with problem-solving skills Benefits 65-75k Car allowance/access to green scheme/company car Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training Continuous service awards 42.5 hour working week

We are seeking an experienced Surveyor who will play a key role in ensuring that our homes are safe, well-maintained, and fit for the future. You will report to and support the Responsive Repairs Manager and take responsibility for the management of contracts for responsive repairs. As well as overall responsibility will comprise enforcement of the contract terms to ensure a reliable repair service, quality standards and budgetary control. Client Details My client are a small Housing provider based in London, looking for someone to come and support and building up the service and making positive changes to move things forward. Description Key responsibility as the Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs are as below: Specify and order repair works, working with technical colleagues and suppliers as needed to ensure accuracy and effectiveness Maintain budget control for repairs contracts, monitoring spends and contributing to annual budget planning alongside the Finance Team Oversee the repairs process for void properties, ensuring fast turnaround and delivering homes that meet a high standard for incoming residents To undertake fire door inspections as required, specify required remedial works and post inspect after completion Independently manage a varied caseload, including damp and mould issues, insurance claims, disrepair cases, and other complex or specialist repairs. Lead on accurate diagnosis of building defects, using expertise in building pathology, damp and mould, and HHSRS to identify and categorise Category 1 and 2 hazards. Develop and maintain KPIs that effectively measure repairs performance. Regularly review, analyse, and report on contractor performance against these indicators. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial standing orders, statutory regulations, leaseholder obligations, and internal policies in the delivery of repair services. Order, code, and approve payments for repairs works. Verify completion of services prior to authorising invoices and ensure accurate financial recording for service charge purposes. Act as deputy to the Responsive Repairs Manager when required, including short-term organisation of the in-house repairs team Participate in the emergency repairs call rota, providing technical advice and support to the out-of-hours call centre team as needed Identify service trends and work with the Responsive Repairs Manager to design and implement proactive maintenance programmes and planned preventative works. Provide technical advice and post-inspection support to colleagues, helping to ensure consistency, safety, and high standards across all property-related works. Contribute to the development and review of policies and procedures related to building compliance and property services, supporting continuous improvement across the team. Profile A successful Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs will need: Proven technical experience in surveying or property maintenance, ideally in social housing. HNC/HND or similar qualification in Building Surveying or Construction. Excellent diagnostic, specification, and problem-solving skills. The ability to be in London most days Clear, professional communicator, able to work effectively with residents and colleagues alike. Proficient IT skills and experience working with housing or repair systems. A strong sense of ownership and pride in delivering excellent repairs. Experience in a resident-led, community-based housing setting. Understanding of building safety, compliance, and void/property inspections. Job Offer For the successful Building Surveyor - Responsive Repairs, you will receive a competitive salary ranging from 55,000 to 60,000 per annum. Access to a comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities to work on diverse property projects in London. A permanent role within a supportive and professional environment.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: St Albans Area (Office-based) Type: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) Salary: 70,000 per annum + Car Allowance / Car Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a leadership role in the planned maintenance and fire safety sector? We are seeking a commercial expert to manage a portfolio of projects and lead a dedicated team of professionals. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will oversee the day-to-day commercial control, reporting, and management of multiple projects from award to final account. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring maximum profitability while maintaining strong relationships with clients and the supply chain. Key Responsibilities: Team Leadership: Manage and develop a small team of commercial professionals. Commercial Control: Manage all accounts (client and sub-contract), including valuations, invoicing, cash collection, and CVR reporting. Financial Strategy: Drive productivity and identify opportunities to exceed forecasts and budget targets. Procurement & Final Accounts: Lead the procurement of sub-trades and suppliers, managing the production of final accounts, variations, and loss/expense claims. Risk Management: Develop commercial strategies to mitigate risk and maximize value recovery. About You We are looking for a leader with a sharp commercial mind and a background in planned maintenance. Essential Requirements: Experience: Proven track record as a Senior QS with deep knowledge of measurement, valuation, and final accounts. Sector Knowledge: Experience in planned maintenance is essential; knowledge of Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) or building fire safety works is highly desirable. Leadership: Demonstrated ability to manage, lead, and develop a team. Qualifications: NVQ Level 4 in Construction or Management and a valid CSCS Card (Black or White). What We Offer We offer a robust benefits package designed to support your health, wealth, and professional growth: Financial: 70k Base Salary + Company Car/Allowance + Discretionary Annual Profit Share Bonus. Time Off: 26 Days Holiday (plus Bank Holidays) with options to Buy/Sell/Flex. Health: Private Health Insurance or Westfield Healthcare Cash Plan, Life Assurance, and Accident Cover. Future: Enhanced Pension Plan, Share Save scheme, and Funded Professional Subscriptions. Family: Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay. Wellbeing: 2 Days Paid Volunteering, Cycle to Work, and extensive Wellbeing Support (EAP). Apply today to join a team where your commercial expertise will drive real results. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Building Surveyor Opportunity in Reading or Oxfordshire Regions Your new company This is a permanent opportunity to join a globally recognised charity who are dedicated to transforming lives and supporting communities across practical, compassionate, and meaninful intervention. Your new employer manage and maintain a diverse property portfolio which spans churches, resenital housing, social centres, offices, and more - providing a functional and welcoming environment for service users and staff. Your new role You will deliver a comprehensive surveying and project management servuce across a varied occupied portfolio across your geographical area. This will involve undertaking inspections, surveys, and audites, managing works ranging from reactive repairs through to planned maintenance programmes. You will take ownership of the full project lifecycle, from initial diagnosis and specification through to tender, contract management, and site supervision. A key part of your role, will be the management of cyclical planned maintenance work - ensuring quality, consistency, and timely completion. What you'll need to succeed Good experience delivering planned maintenance programmes across multi-property portfolios. A proven track record in maintenance inspections, defect diagnosis, an repair managemenet, particually within residential settings. Demonstratable experience managing the full project lifecycle, from inception through to completion. Working knowledge of CDM regulatuons. What you'll get in return A starting salary up to £44,500 per year. An excellent benefits package including working flexibly via a formal hybrid working offering. Contributory pension scheme. Wider well-being package including retail discounts and training opportunties. 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 on your career. #

Building Surveyor, Permanent role, Cambridge, Salary up to £45,000, Hybrid with 1-2 days in office. Your new company Are you an experienced Building Surveyor looking to make a meaningful impact through your work? We're recruiting for a professional and motivated individual to join a dedicated Property Services team, helping to ensure that homes and buildings across the region are safe, compliant and well maintained. This is a hybrid role, combining office-based working (typically 1-2 days per week) with frequent travel to sites across the East of England. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you'll deliver high-quality surveying services across a varied portfolio of domestic and commercial properties. You'll work closely with tenants, colleagues, contractors and external partners to support the wider Asset Management Strategy and ensure standards are met across the region. Key Responsibilities Conduct stock condition surveys, maintenance surveys, inspections, defect diagnosis and HHSRS assessments, with a particular focus on damp and mould. Prepare technical documents, including specifications, drawings, floor plans, tender packs and cost estimates. Ensure compliance with building regulations, planning requirements, CDM, and all relevant health and safety legislation. Manage contractors and oversee programmes of planned and major works, ensuring quality and value for money. Support procurement, service improvement initiatives, policy development and data analysis. Participate in the out-of-hours on-call rota and champion best practice in safeguarding and health & safety. What you'll need to succeed You'll bring a strong technical background and a professional, pragmatic approach to your work. You'll be confident working in occupied homes, including supporting tenants with a wide range of needs.What You'll Need Significant experience of working as a surveyor in a similar role/organisation Strong knowledge of building construction, repairs, maintenance and compliance requirements. Experience in contract administration, site inspections and managing contractors. Ability to produce accurate specifications, reports, drawings and cost estimates. Strong IT skills, including Word, Excel and CAD software. A full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle (regular travel required). What you'll get in return - Why Join Us? We're proud to offer a role where your expertise directly contributes to creating safe, accessible and high-quality environments for people who rely on well-managed, well-maintained homes. Alongside a purposeful role, you'll receive a fantastic benefits package: Benefits: Competitive salary: £45,000 per annum 33 days holiday including bank holidays Choice of two pension schemes with enhanced employer contributions Wellbeing, development & rewards including: Health cashback plan (dental, optical and more) Enhanced sick pay Employee assistance and wellbeing support Access to training and professional qualifications Annual leave purchase scheme Recognition and reward programmes Tax-saving schemes Opportunities to shape the organisation through employee forums 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 Surveying Manager - Hybrid, Permanent role, Salary up to £49,500 ️ Building Surveying Manager - Permanent Role Salary: Up to £49,500 Location: Ipswich (remote/hybrid options available) Your new company Are you a seasoned Building Surveying professional ready to lead complex housing projects and drive service excellence? We're seeking a dynamic Building Surveying Manager to take the reins of a high-performing team and deliver impactful capital improvement programmes across a diverse housing portfolio. Your new role What You'll Be Doing• Lead and manage a team of Chartered Surveyors and technical officers, ensuring quality, compliance, and timely delivery across all projects. • Oversee major capital works, responsive repairs, and planned maintenance programmes, liaising with senior stakeholders to align strategy and execution. • Champion service improvement initiatives, introducing best practices and innovative solutions to enhance customer satisfaction. • Resolve complex disputes and complaints with professionalism, ensuring lessons learned are embedded into future processes. • Spearhead procurement projects, from drafting specifications to managing tenders and contractor performance. • Provide expert advice to senior leadership, prepare strategic reports, and contribute to housing policy development. • Ensure full compliance with health and safety, building regulations, and CDM requirements. What you'll need to succeed What We're Looking For• Degree-qualified in Building Services or equivalent, with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience. • Strong knowledge of building legislation, health and safety regulations, and contract management. • Proven leadership in managing multidisciplinary teams and delivering large-scale housing projects. • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder engagement skills. • Ideally proficient in CAD, Microsoft Office, and project management tools. • IOSH Managing Safely certification (minimum); NEBOSH and professional memberships are a plus. What you'll get in return A salary of up to £49,500, Hybrid working, excellent local government pension. This is a great opportunity to make a tangible impact in a fast-paced, public sector environment. You'll be at the forefront of strategic housing initiatives, working with passionate professionals and contributing to meaningful community outcomes. If you're ready to bring your expertise to a role that blends leadership, technical excellence, and strategic influence-apply now and help shape the future of housing services. 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 the NI Housing Executive in Craigavon Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor who will join their Project Delivery team in Craigavon. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance-related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction-related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in due course - the temporary position may be beneficial in advance of a permanent recruitment 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. #

Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive in Newtownards Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, to assist in recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join their Project Delivery team in Newtownards. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance-related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction-related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. 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. #

Assets and Investment Surveyor - Social Housing Your new company Are you an experienced surveyor with a strong background in housing assets and capital works? A local authority is seeking a proactive Assets & Investment Surveyor to join their Housing Assets Team on an immediate-start basis. This is a long-term temporary position with the potential to go permanent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone confident managing investment programmes, diagnosing building issues, and ensuring contractors deliver high quality work across a varied housing portfolio. Your new role • Managing and delivering capital investment schemes including kitchens, bathrooms, windows, doors, roofing and wider component upgrades• Completing stock condition surveys, void inspections and investment planning assessments • Diagnosing building pathology issues such as damp and mould, structural concerns and general disrepair • Managing customer enquiries, complaints and escalations with a professional, solution focused approach • Working closely with contractors to ensure specifications, compliance, quality standards and value for money • Supporting wider asset management planning and advising on lifecycle works and future investment priorities What you'll need to succeed • Strong technical understanding of social housing asset management• Experience in capital programmes or planned maintenance delivery • Confident working with contractors, residents and internal stakeholders • Ability to identify building defects and provide clear technical recommendations • A highly organised, proactive surveyor able to hit the ground running What you'll get in return • Full flexibility and autonomy in how you plan your workload • Integration into a supportive and collaborative asset team • Long-term temp opportunity with a clear route to permanent employment • Competitive hourly/day rates • Modern office space to work in when on site 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 to , 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 Surveyor - Planned Works in Housing Your new company As an experienced building surveyor, this is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking, community-focussed housing provider who are committed to delivering safe, modern, and high-quality homes for residents. With a strong reputation for innovation and customer service, your new employer continues to invest in housing stock and services to ensure that every home meets the highest of standards. You will join an organisation that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Your new role As a key member of the planned programme team, you will take a lead in managing large-scale, multi-year investment contracts to enhance and future-proof housing stock. Your work will ensure that all assets meet agreed standards, and comply with regulatory requirements, including Homes England decent homes standards. You will oversee the full lifecycle of major projects - coordination of contractors, management of budgets, monitoring performance, and ensuring that all work delivers excellent value for money. You will act as a technical expert on all investment matters, providing specialist building advice and support to a Capital Contracts Manager, helping to shape informed decisions. What you'll need to succeed Excellent experience managing large contracts as well as major property investment programmes. Confident in budget management, contract administration, and performance monitoring. Ability to coordinate multiple stakeholders and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction. Technical expertise across property, construction, or building surveying. What you'll get in return A competitive salary of £43,200 per year. The opportunity to play a pivotal role in improving homes and communities across the region. A supportive, collaborative working environment where your expertise is valued. The opportunity to influence long-term investment decisions and deliver a meaningful impact for residents. 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 on your career. #