Are you an ambitious, APC hunting Assistant Quantity Surveyor, who is looking to join a professional Quantity Surveying consultancy in Leeds? A motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor who brings a desire to become MRICS, is now needed by a Leeds based construction consultancy. 4 days in office or around Leeds is required, but a hugely respected APC structure is in place. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's Role With great support for the key Directors, the new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working across a mixed portfolio of mixed use schemes and commercial, hotel and residential projects across Yorkshire, starting with a Commercial project worth £12m. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will learn pre & post contract duties, and support all projects from inception to completion. Your APC desire will be supported. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying degree Some experience within this role is ideal (can be PQS or contractor) A huge interest in learning Able to be in meetings and take notes and support a Senior QS Positive attitude Wants to learn Confident with some industry related softwares In Return? £38,000 - £45,000 APC structure Will be MRICS within 24 months 27 days annual leave + bank holidays 6% Pension contribution Part of the growth plan Rapid career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Luke Carroll at Damicor. Ref: LC(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Employers Agent / Project Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor
30/04/2026
Full time
Are you an ambitious, APC hunting Assistant Quantity Surveyor, who is looking to join a professional Quantity Surveying consultancy in Leeds? A motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor who brings a desire to become MRICS, is now needed by a Leeds based construction consultancy. 4 days in office or around Leeds is required, but a hugely respected APC structure is in place. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's Role With great support for the key Directors, the new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working across a mixed portfolio of mixed use schemes and commercial, hotel and residential projects across Yorkshire, starting with a Commercial project worth £12m. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will learn pre & post contract duties, and support all projects from inception to completion. Your APC desire will be supported. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying degree Some experience within this role is ideal (can be PQS or contractor) A huge interest in learning Able to be in meetings and take notes and support a Senior QS Positive attitude Wants to learn Confident with some industry related softwares In Return? £38,000 - £45,000 APC structure Will be MRICS within 24 months 27 days annual leave + bank holidays 6% Pension contribution Part of the growth plan Rapid career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Luke Carroll at Damicor. Ref: LC(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Employers Agent / Project Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor
Are you an ambitious, APC hunting Assistant Quantity Surveyor, who is looking to join a professional Quantity Surveying consultancy in Manchester? A motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor who brings a desire to become MRICS, is now needed by a Manchester based construction consultancy. 4 days in office or around Manchester is required, but a hugely respected APC structure is in place. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's Role With great support for the key Directors, the new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working across a mixed portfolio of mixed use schemes and commercial, hotel and residential projects across the Northwest, starting with a Hotel project worth £27m. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will learn pre & post contract duties, and support all projects from inception to completion. Your APC desire will be supported. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying degree Some experience within this role is ideal (can be PQS or contractor) A huge interest in learning Able to be in meetings and take notes and support a Senior QS Positive attitude Wants to learn Confident with some industry related softwares In Return? £38,000 - £45,000 APC structure Will be MRICS within 24 months 27 days annual leave + bank holidays 6% Pension contribution Part of the growth plan Rapid career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Luke Carroll at Damicor. Ref: LCM(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Employers Agent / Project Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor
30/04/2026
Full time
Are you an ambitious, APC hunting Assistant Quantity Surveyor, who is looking to join a professional Quantity Surveying consultancy in Manchester? A motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor who brings a desire to become MRICS, is now needed by a Manchester based construction consultancy. 4 days in office or around Manchester is required, but a hugely respected APC structure is in place. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's Role With great support for the key Directors, the new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working across a mixed portfolio of mixed use schemes and commercial, hotel and residential projects across the Northwest, starting with a Hotel project worth £27m. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will learn pre & post contract duties, and support all projects from inception to completion. Your APC desire will be supported. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying degree Some experience within this role is ideal (can be PQS or contractor) A huge interest in learning Able to be in meetings and take notes and support a Senior QS Positive attitude Wants to learn Confident with some industry related softwares In Return? £38,000 - £45,000 APC structure Will be MRICS within 24 months 27 days annual leave + bank holidays 6% Pension contribution Part of the growth plan Rapid career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Luke Carroll at Damicor. Ref: LCM(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Employers Agent / Project Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor
Project Quantity Surveyor Planned Maintenance - External, Internals Refurbishment & FRA Projects Up to £85,000 Plus Package Our client, an established maintenance contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their planned works division. As a business, they have a turnover of over £50 million Per Annum. They currently deliver day to day planned maintenance, construction & external refurbishment projects across the South East. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, however they would consider an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
30/04/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor Planned Maintenance - External, Internals Refurbishment & FRA Projects Up to £85,000 Plus Package Our client, an established maintenance contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their planned works division. As a business, they have a turnover of over £50 million Per Annum. They currently deliver day to day planned maintenance, construction & external refurbishment projects across the South East. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, however they would consider an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Anglian Water team based in Lincoln Location: Lincoln- hybrid working Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. We're seeking a dedicated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support our commercial team in delivering successful contract outcomes. Working within a collaborative environment, you'll play an important role in managing commercial objectives whilst supporting the wider team to achieve profitability targets and maintain strong client relationships. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering contract objectives and maintaining financial performance. Your day to day will include: Supporting the production of cost value reconciliation reports and accurate financial forecasts Managing subcontract procurement to ensure best value whilst minimising risk Contributing to cash flow forecasts and helping to maximise project cash collection Assisting with monthly client applications and final account submissions Working collaboratively with the operations team to ensure accurate reporting and budgeting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Experience in a similar commercial role within the construction industry or related sectors Sound understanding of commercial and business knowledge Experience working on NEC suite of contracts or similar Ability to understand and respond to contract issues Excellent communication, report writing, presentation and IT skills Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
30/04/2026
Full time
We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Anglian Water team based in Lincoln Location: Lincoln- hybrid working Hours: 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. We're seeking a dedicated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support our commercial team in delivering successful contract outcomes. Working within a collaborative environment, you'll play an important role in managing commercial objectives whilst supporting the wider team to achieve profitability targets and maintain strong client relationships. What will you be responsible for? As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the commercial team, supporting them in delivering contract objectives and maintaining financial performance. Your day to day will include: Supporting the production of cost value reconciliation reports and accurate financial forecasts Managing subcontract procurement to ensure best value whilst minimising risk Contributing to cash flow forecasts and helping to maximise project cash collection Assisting with monthly client applications and final account submissions Working collaboratively with the operations team to ensure accurate reporting and budgeting What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you hold: Experience in a similar commercial role within the construction industry or related sectors Sound understanding of commercial and business knowledge Experience working on NEC suite of contracts or similar Ability to understand and respond to contract issues Excellent communication, report writing, presentation and IT skills Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to . Matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, Life Assurance, Enhanced Family Friendly Policies, Discounts on go-to brands, Free Heath and wellbeing services, Training and development schemes, Electric Vehicle Leasing, Paid volunteering leave.
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Sevenoaks, Kent
Your new company We are working alongside one of the UK's leading residential developers, delivering a variety of houses and flats across the country. Due to continued growth, they now seek to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their Regional Commercial team in Mid-Kent on a permanent basis. Projects are a combination of mid to high-end traditional build developments ranging from 50 - multiphased to 300-unit schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a structured, supportive business, working on large-scale residential developments alongside experienced commercial and operational teams. This is a newly created role to help support the continued growth within the region. Your new role Reporting to a commercial manager and working closely with a senior surveyor for support, you will be responsible for all commercial activity across 2 existing Kent-based schemes supporting the successful delivery of projects from restart through to final account. Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and the wider Business Unit, you will assist with cost control, procurement, forecasting and financial reporting.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with procurement, scheduling and quantifying of materials and labourEnsure complianceManage subcontractor orders, valuations, variations and paymentsSupport WIP, CVR and cash flow forecasting, including cost to complete reportingMonitor, control and report cost movements across live developmentsMaintain development budgets within COINS and Bills of QuantitiesUndertake monthly site valuations and attend site meetings as requiredAssist with project budgets and support Business Unit approvalsLiaise with internal departments to ensure commercial efficiency and project viability What you'll need to succeed Experience working as an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, ideally within an established residential housebuilder or housebuilding contractor.Good working knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC standards and Health & Safety requirementsCommercially aware with the ability to manage internal and external stakeholdersIT literate, with experience using COINS and Excel What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance-related bonus, What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
30/04/2026
Full time
Your new company We are working alongside one of the UK's leading residential developers, delivering a variety of houses and flats across the country. Due to continued growth, they now seek to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their Regional Commercial team in Mid-Kent on a permanent basis. Projects are a combination of mid to high-end traditional build developments ranging from 50 - multiphased to 300-unit schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a structured, supportive business, working on large-scale residential developments alongside experienced commercial and operational teams. This is a newly created role to help support the continued growth within the region. Your new role Reporting to a commercial manager and working closely with a senior surveyor for support, you will be responsible for all commercial activity across 2 existing Kent-based schemes supporting the successful delivery of projects from restart through to final account. Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and the wider Business Unit, you will assist with cost control, procurement, forecasting and financial reporting.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with procurement, scheduling and quantifying of materials and labourEnsure complianceManage subcontractor orders, valuations, variations and paymentsSupport WIP, CVR and cash flow forecasting, including cost to complete reportingMonitor, control and report cost movements across live developmentsMaintain development budgets within COINS and Bills of QuantitiesUndertake monthly site valuations and attend site meetings as requiredAssist with project budgets and support Business Unit approvalsLiaise with internal departments to ensure commercial efficiency and project viability What you'll need to succeed Experience working as an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, ideally within an established residential housebuilder or housebuilding contractor.Good working knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC standards and Health & Safety requirementsCommercially aware with the ability to manage internal and external stakeholdersIT literate, with experience using COINS and Excel What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance-related bonus, What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity within Housebuilding? Location: Kent Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive We are seeking a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team in Kent. This role is ideal for either an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor with house build experience or a strong Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to advance. The successful candidate will support both the commercial and construction teams to ensure successful project delivery for a well-established UK House Builder. Day-to-day of the role: Implement commercial strategies to enhance project outcomes. Assist in preparing tenders, selecting subcontractors, negotiating and finalising orders, and managing financial and commercial aspects up to final account completion. Maintain accurate site records and ensure robust document control. Prepare forecasts, targets, and cost-value reconciliations. Conduct valuations and prepare variations with comprehensive records. Update and submit projected final accounts regularly. Liaise with and influence site management teams to ensure alignment with project goals. Maintain and protect commercial and contractual entitlements. Participate in cost value reconciliation (CVR) processes and maintain an independent view. Review project risks and opportunities, and develop strategies to address them. Develop an understanding of insurances and warranties relevant to the construction industry. Ensure effective cash management throughout the project lifecycle. Support tender processes as required and oversee the accuracy of work done by Assistant Quantity Surveyors (AQS) and Trainee Quantity Surveyors (TQS). Required Skills & Qualifications: Degree-level education in a relevant field. Working towards relevant professional accreditation. Strong knowledge of JCT, letter and report writing, negotiation, CVRs, and contract/commercial appreciation. Clear written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in technology platforms relevant to the role. Familiarity with the Standard Method of Measurement. Strong commercial awareness and ownership. Effective time management, organisational, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. CIOB membership is desirable but not essential. Benefits: Competitive salary in line with your experience. House purchase discount, new car schemes, and cycle to work incentives. A comprehensive benefits package that supports your lifestyle, health, and financial well-being. To apply for the Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV as soon as possible, tailoring it to highlight your House Build / Residential experience. We are looking to arrange interviews ASAP.
30/04/2026
Full time
Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a new opportunity within Housebuilding? Location: Kent Job Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive We are seeking a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join our client's team in Kent. This role is ideal for either an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor with house build experience or a strong Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to advance. The successful candidate will support both the commercial and construction teams to ensure successful project delivery for a well-established UK House Builder. Day-to-day of the role: Implement commercial strategies to enhance project outcomes. Assist in preparing tenders, selecting subcontractors, negotiating and finalising orders, and managing financial and commercial aspects up to final account completion. Maintain accurate site records and ensure robust document control. Prepare forecasts, targets, and cost-value reconciliations. Conduct valuations and prepare variations with comprehensive records. Update and submit projected final accounts regularly. Liaise with and influence site management teams to ensure alignment with project goals. Maintain and protect commercial and contractual entitlements. Participate in cost value reconciliation (CVR) processes and maintain an independent view. Review project risks and opportunities, and develop strategies to address them. Develop an understanding of insurances and warranties relevant to the construction industry. Ensure effective cash management throughout the project lifecycle. Support tender processes as required and oversee the accuracy of work done by Assistant Quantity Surveyors (AQS) and Trainee Quantity Surveyors (TQS). Required Skills & Qualifications: Degree-level education in a relevant field. Working towards relevant professional accreditation. Strong knowledge of JCT, letter and report writing, negotiation, CVRs, and contract/commercial appreciation. Clear written and verbal communication skills. Proficiency in technology platforms relevant to the role. Familiarity with the Standard Method of Measurement. Strong commercial awareness and ownership. Effective time management, organisational, interpersonal, and negotiation skills. CIOB membership is desirable but not essential. Benefits: Competitive salary in line with your experience. House purchase discount, new car schemes, and cycle to work incentives. A comprehensive benefits package that supports your lifestyle, health, and financial well-being. To apply for the Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV as soon as possible, tailoring it to highlight your House Build / Residential experience. We are looking to arrange interviews ASAP.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Oxford (Office Based + Site visits) 30,000 - 35,000 + Mileage + Pension + Progression + RICS Support Are you looking to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying within a stable company that places real emphasis on quality, development and long-term careers? Excellent opportunity to join an established company delivering bespoke residential and commercial projects across Oxfordshire. The business offers a varied workload across high-end construction projects, with a consistent pipeline of repeat work and an excellent reputation. This role offers strong exposure to the full project lifecycle and is ideally suited to someone looking to develop into a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor within a hands-on environment. You will work closely with senior team members whilst gradually taking on increased responsibility across projects. You will be joining a professional, close-knit team with a strong working environment and clear focus on long-term progression as the company continues to grow. The Role: Assisting with cost planning and estimating from pre-contract through to final account Supporting preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and cost reports Attending site meetings and supporting client interactions Assisting with contract administration and commercial project support The Person: Understanding of Quantity Surveying or construction fundamentals Previous experience within Residential construction Keen to learn and develop within close-knit team To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
30/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Oxford (Office Based + Site visits) 30,000 - 35,000 + Mileage + Pension + Progression + RICS Support Are you looking to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying within a stable company that places real emphasis on quality, development and long-term careers? Excellent opportunity to join an established company delivering bespoke residential and commercial projects across Oxfordshire. The business offers a varied workload across high-end construction projects, with a consistent pipeline of repeat work and an excellent reputation. This role offers strong exposure to the full project lifecycle and is ideally suited to someone looking to develop into a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor within a hands-on environment. You will work closely with senior team members whilst gradually taking on increased responsibility across projects. You will be joining a professional, close-knit team with a strong working environment and clear focus on long-term progression as the company continues to grow. The Role: Assisting with cost planning and estimating from pre-contract through to final account Supporting preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and cost reports Attending site meetings and supporting client interactions Assisting with contract administration and commercial project support The Person: Understanding of Quantity Surveying or construction fundamentals Previous experience within Residential construction Keen to learn and develop within close-knit team To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
An existing client of Sphere Solutions are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to commence a new role with immediate effect. My client are an established regional Main Contractor, based in Bristol. As a business, they operate within New Build, Fit Out / Refurbishment, Cladding, M&E, and Facilities Management. You will have relevant Degree level qualifications, as well as having good knowledge / experience within the above mentioned sectors where possible. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
30/04/2026
Full time
An existing client of Sphere Solutions are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to commence a new role with immediate effect. My client are an established regional Main Contractor, based in Bristol. As a business, they operate within New Build, Fit Out / Refurbishment, Cladding, M&E, and Facilities Management. You will have relevant Degree level qualifications, as well as having good knowledge / experience within the above mentioned sectors where possible. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity Salary: 35k - 40k plus package Based in Shefford We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Shefford. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects assessing repairs needed in occupied and empty homes within the social housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts. Social housing experience is ideal Ideally experience working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a temp to perm, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link, or call Mia on (phone number removed) for further information.
29/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, Permanent Opportunity Salary: 35k - 40k plus package Based in Shefford We are working with a leading Construction Contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Shefford. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects assessing repairs needed in occupied and empty homes within the social housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts. Social housing experience is ideal Ideally experience working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is a temp to perm, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link, or call Mia on (phone number removed) for further information.
We do what we say! That's why we need people like you, to help us deliver on our promises. People who enjoy getting things done with a focus on cost controls and profitability. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor at Clancy, you will support the Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors with a range of commercial aspects of local contacts to maximise profit and control costs. RESPONSIBILITIES Process and produce transparent weekly and monthly cost value reconciliation process to ensure that accurate and timely information Capture and allocate all relevant costs and liabilities. Maintain long term relationships with internal and external teams for transfer of information within parameters to ensure that relationships are maintained to meet the needs of the business Assist in managing opportunities and risks to the business ensuring deviations from working practice are identified and highlighted Assist the Quantity Surveyor in the development of commercial tenders, offers and contracts and formal engagement with other companies Identify and escalate inappropriate costs and continuously monitor which should be transferred between business streams and contract cost centres where necessary Identify commercial risks ensuring they are escalated to the Quantity Surveyor for the purpose of submitting early warning notices where appropriate Record and track insurance claims Ensure contract data and records are appropriately maintained and kept up to date Capture and report direct labour payments; assist in drafting and awarding sub-contracts and assessingtenders. Share learning and commercial best practice to encourage continuous improvement Compliance with Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental policies, procedures and standards Compliance with Clancy driving standards policy Relevant degree in construction or commercial management Experience/Skills/Knowledge/Personal Attributes Working in a complex team environment Experience of sub contractor management Commercial awareness Understanding of NEC3 forms of contract Thorough understanding of relevant construction and contract law Communication skills Analytical and investigation skills Problem solving skills Advanced excel skills Able to prioritise own workload Act in a truly collaborative fashion and inspire others to do the same Be proactive in identifying and promptly escalating issues as necessary Demonstrate resilience if there are setbacks Be accountable and take personal responsibility for resolving problems Constructively challenge Be trusted by all stakeholders to provide clear and unambiguous commercial information Promote a commercial team culture that works for all partners and respects & understands the commercial requirements of all stakeholders
29/04/2026
Full time
We do what we say! That's why we need people like you, to help us deliver on our promises. People who enjoy getting things done with a focus on cost controls and profitability. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor at Clancy, you will support the Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors with a range of commercial aspects of local contacts to maximise profit and control costs. RESPONSIBILITIES Process and produce transparent weekly and monthly cost value reconciliation process to ensure that accurate and timely information Capture and allocate all relevant costs and liabilities. Maintain long term relationships with internal and external teams for transfer of information within parameters to ensure that relationships are maintained to meet the needs of the business Assist in managing opportunities and risks to the business ensuring deviations from working practice are identified and highlighted Assist the Quantity Surveyor in the development of commercial tenders, offers and contracts and formal engagement with other companies Identify and escalate inappropriate costs and continuously monitor which should be transferred between business streams and contract cost centres where necessary Identify commercial risks ensuring they are escalated to the Quantity Surveyor for the purpose of submitting early warning notices where appropriate Record and track insurance claims Ensure contract data and records are appropriately maintained and kept up to date Capture and report direct labour payments; assist in drafting and awarding sub-contracts and assessingtenders. Share learning and commercial best practice to encourage continuous improvement Compliance with Health, Safety, Quality and Environmental policies, procedures and standards Compliance with Clancy driving standards policy Relevant degree in construction or commercial management Experience/Skills/Knowledge/Personal Attributes Working in a complex team environment Experience of sub contractor management Commercial awareness Understanding of NEC3 forms of contract Thorough understanding of relevant construction and contract law Communication skills Analytical and investigation skills Problem solving skills Advanced excel skills Able to prioritise own workload Act in a truly collaborative fashion and inspire others to do the same Be proactive in identifying and promptly escalating issues as necessary Demonstrate resilience if there are setbacks Be accountable and take personal responsibility for resolving problems Constructively challenge Be trusted by all stakeholders to provide clear and unambiguous commercial information Promote a commercial team culture that works for all partners and respects & understands the commercial requirements of all stakeholders
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Aberdeen- Main Contractor Contract Scotland are currently working with a leading Main contractor to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Aberdeen. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS professional to develop their career within a dynamic and supportive environment, working across a variety of exciting projects. About the role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll be responsible for: Preparing bills of quantities and schedules of work for project pricing Managing tender-stage subcontract and material enquiries Assisting with subcontract procurement, agreement, payment and award Attending, contributing to, and taking minutes of meetings as required Preparing valuations with clients, agreeing payment amounts, and ensuring invoices are issued Re-measuring works from site and drawings Notifying subcontractors of contract variations Supporting the resolution of contractual and commercial issues Providing cost advice to design consultants Assisting with monthly cost/value reconciliations and reporting on contract performance Agreeing final accounts with both clients and subcontractors About you You will already have experience within a quantity surveying role and be confident managing budgets and delivering commercial services to a high standard. You ll also bring: Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills An analytical and detail-focused approach The ability to set realistic objectives and solve problems effectively A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and develop Benefits In return, the successful candidate will receive a competitive package including: 33 days annual leave (pro-rata, increasing with service) Salary sacrifice pension scheme Life assurance Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships, restaurants, days out and more via rewards platform Annual flu vaccine Access to e-learning and development tools Health & wellbeing support Life management and financial support services Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
29/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Aberdeen- Main Contractor Contract Scotland are currently working with a leading Main contractor to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Aberdeen. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS professional to develop their career within a dynamic and supportive environment, working across a variety of exciting projects. About the role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll be responsible for: Preparing bills of quantities and schedules of work for project pricing Managing tender-stage subcontract and material enquiries Assisting with subcontract procurement, agreement, payment and award Attending, contributing to, and taking minutes of meetings as required Preparing valuations with clients, agreeing payment amounts, and ensuring invoices are issued Re-measuring works from site and drawings Notifying subcontractors of contract variations Supporting the resolution of contractual and commercial issues Providing cost advice to design consultants Assisting with monthly cost/value reconciliations and reporting on contract performance Agreeing final accounts with both clients and subcontractors About you You will already have experience within a quantity surveying role and be confident managing budgets and delivering commercial services to a high standard. You ll also bring: Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills An analytical and detail-focused approach The ability to set realistic objectives and solve problems effectively A proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and develop Benefits In return, the successful candidate will receive a competitive package including: 33 days annual leave (pro-rata, increasing with service) Salary sacrifice pension scheme Life assurance Cycle to work scheme Discounts on gym memberships, restaurants, days out and more via rewards platform Annual flu vaccine Access to e-learning and development tools Health & wellbeing support Life management and financial support services Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading house builder who are looking to recruit an Assistant QS or Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Aberdeen. Ideal candidates will have house building experience and operating either at Assistant QS or QS level. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.
29/04/2026
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading house builder who are looking to recruit an Assistant QS or Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Aberdeen. Ideal candidates will have house building experience and operating either at Assistant QS or QS level. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading house builder who, due to new sites commencing,are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Edinburgh. In this role, you will report into the commercial manager and be commercially responsible for at least one house building site and likely two by the end of the year. Candidates from assistant to senior level may be considered as the role might be adapted to suit the right person. A competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.
29/04/2026
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading house builder who, due to new sites commencing,are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Edinburgh. In this role, you will report into the commercial manager and be commercially responsible for at least one house building site and likely two by the end of the year. Candidates from assistant to senior level may be considered as the role might be adapted to suit the right person. A competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.
An Assistant Quantity Surveyor job based in Birmingham working on commercial new build projects Your new company They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Construction Team in the West Midlands focussing on high-profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors including MOJ, DfE, MOD and Healthcare. Projects range from £8M - £80M typically. If you are passionate about the commercial aspects of construction and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry, then join them and help to create tomorrow together. This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team. Your new role Assistant Quantity Surveyors are a valuable part of their business, providing support to the Quantity Surveyors in the development and implementation of all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions and contract reporting. Assistant Quantity Surveyors work collaboratively with their customers and industry specialists with a firm focus on added value, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice. Procurement of materials, equipment and subcontract works - undertaking commercial assessment of quotes received and ensuring the timely placement of orders to facilitate project delivery and ensure business objectives are met. Commercial management of smaller sub-contract packages, ensuring all contractual processes are completed on time, including measurement and valuation of sub-contract applications. Complete agreed record keeping in relation to the project, whilst monitoring and handling payments in relation to plant, materials and labour. What you'll get in return Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits include Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry-leading family leave benefits include 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. 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 email it to . #
29/04/2026
Full time
An Assistant Quantity Surveyor job based in Birmingham working on commercial new build projects Your new company They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Construction Team in the West Midlands focussing on high-profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors including MOJ, DfE, MOD and Healthcare. Projects range from £8M - £80M typically. If you are passionate about the commercial aspects of construction and are looking for an opportunity to challenge the norm, bring fresh new ideas and elevate yourself within the industry, then join them and help to create tomorrow together. This is a great opportunity to progress your career as part of a talented, diverse, and supportive team. Your new role Assistant Quantity Surveyors are a valuable part of their business, providing support to the Quantity Surveyors in the development and implementation of all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions and contract reporting. Assistant Quantity Surveyors work collaboratively with their customers and industry specialists with a firm focus on added value, compliance, commercial viability, and best practice. Procurement of materials, equipment and subcontract works - undertaking commercial assessment of quotes received and ensuring the timely placement of orders to facilitate project delivery and ensure business objectives are met. Commercial management of smaller sub-contract packages, ensuring all contractual processes are completed on time, including measurement and valuation of sub-contract applications. Complete agreed record keeping in relation to the project, whilst monitoring and handling payments in relation to plant, materials and labour. What you'll get in return Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits include Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry-leading family leave benefits include 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. 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 email it to . #
Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Location: Harrow (1 day office / 4 days site - Central & North London projects) Headlines A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor delivering high-end residential refurbishment and commercial construction projects across London. This contractor is known for delivering complex, design-led schemes including luxury office refurbishments, listed building works, and bespoke commercial developments. With over 30 years' experience in the London construction market, they have built a strong reputation for quality, attention to detail, and delivering within live and challenging environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded QS to gain exposure to high-value refurbishment and mixed-use schemes while working closely with experienced senior commercial staff. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial team across multiple live projects, including office refurbishments and specialist commercial schemes. Cost Management: Assisting with valuations, variations, forecasting and cost reporting Procurement: Supporting subcontract tendering, packages, and order placement Subcontract Accounts: Managing applications, payments, and final accounts Project Support: Working closely with site teams across live refurbishment projects Reporting: Supporting CVRs, cost tracking, and commercial reporting Stakeholder Liaison: Liaising with clients, consultants, and delivery teams Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It This is a long-established London main contractor operating across high-end residential refurbishment, commercial office fit-out, and specialist construction projects. Recent and ongoing works include: Luxury office refurbishments in central London High-end residential refurb and redevelopment schemes Commercial and mixed-use developments Complex live environment refurbishment projects They are recognised for delivering architecturally sensitive, detail-driven projects in occupied and high-profile environments, with a strong emphasis on quality, collaboration, and technical delivery. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get Back To be successful in this role, you should have: Minimum 5 years' experience in Quantity Surveying (Assistant or Project level) Strong experience in refurbishment or main contracting (preferred) Exposure to commercial or office refurbishment projects Strong numerical and communication skills Ability to work across multiple live projects Full UK driving licence preferred In return, you will receive: Salary £50,000 - £65,000 1 day office (Harrow) / 4 days site-based working across London Exposure to high-end, design-led commercial and residential schemes Strong mentoring from experienced senior QS and commercial teams Long-term progression within a reputable London contractor Autonomy and responsibility across live projects To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove spaces) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message If you're unsure whether this is the right move, get in touch for honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in construction and commercial appointments across London and the South East. I work closely with contractors and candidates to match long-term career progression with the right opportunities, offering straight-forward market insight and support.
28/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Salary: £50,000 - £65,000 Location: Harrow (1 day office / 4 days site - Central & North London projects) Headlines A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established main contractor delivering high-end residential refurbishment and commercial construction projects across London. This contractor is known for delivering complex, design-led schemes including luxury office refurbishments, listed building works, and bespoke commercial developments. With over 30 years' experience in the London construction market, they have built a strong reputation for quality, attention to detail, and delivering within live and challenging environments. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded QS to gain exposure to high-value refurbishment and mixed-use schemes while working closely with experienced senior commercial staff. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial team across multiple live projects, including office refurbishments and specialist commercial schemes. Cost Management: Assisting with valuations, variations, forecasting and cost reporting Procurement: Supporting subcontract tendering, packages, and order placement Subcontract Accounts: Managing applications, payments, and final accounts Project Support: Working closely with site teams across live refurbishment projects Reporting: Supporting CVRs, cost tracking, and commercial reporting Stakeholder Liaison: Liaising with clients, consultants, and delivery teams Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It This is a long-established London main contractor operating across high-end residential refurbishment, commercial office fit-out, and specialist construction projects. Recent and ongoing works include: Luxury office refurbishments in central London High-end residential refurb and redevelopment schemes Commercial and mixed-use developments Complex live environment refurbishment projects They are recognised for delivering architecturally sensitive, detail-driven projects in occupied and high-profile environments, with a strong emphasis on quality, collaboration, and technical delivery. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get Back To be successful in this role, you should have: Minimum 5 years' experience in Quantity Surveying (Assistant or Project level) Strong experience in refurbishment or main contracting (preferred) Exposure to commercial or office refurbishment projects Strong numerical and communication skills Ability to work across multiple live projects Full UK driving licence preferred In return, you will receive: Salary £50,000 - £65,000 1 day office (Harrow) / 4 days site-based working across London Exposure to high-end, design-led commercial and residential schemes Strong mentoring from experienced senior QS and commercial teams Long-term progression within a reputable London contractor Autonomy and responsibility across live projects To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove spaces) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message If you're unsure whether this is the right move, get in touch for honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in construction and commercial appointments across London and the South East. I work closely with contractors and candidates to match long-term career progression with the right opportunities, offering straight-forward market insight and support.
At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!
28/04/2026
Full time
At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!
Gordon Yates Recruitment Consultancy
Carshalton, Surrey
TITLE Contract Manager (Home-based, site-based and remote role, occasional visits to a London office) INTRODUCTION Our client is an award-winning supplier and installer of high-end commercial flooring, walling and interior building solutions. With a reputation for excellence across both commercial and residential developments, they have become a key player in the South East. As part of consistent growth in recent years, they now require an experienced Contract Manager / Project Manager to lead a team of 8 installers. LOCATION London & Southeast THE JOB ROLE The Contract Manager role is a key part of our client s install and project team and takes responsibility for team organisation, commercial viability and the effective delivery of new projects. Leading a team of 8 in-house installers, along with managing external 3rd party sub-contractor partners. Operationally overseeing 5-6 projects per week, ensuring effective allocation of teams, materials and resources. Client facing responsibility, engaging with customers throughout project life cycles. Effective management of budgets and project financials. Key element ensuring that contract arrangements, schedules of work, legal and financial considerations are managed thoroughly, mitigating business risk. THE PERSON NEEDED For the Contract Manager role our client is looking for good relatable hands-on experience in a similar construction and installation environment. Strong experience of managing contract paperwork, assessing commercial viability and setting out schedules of work. A background of managing multiple projects, team time and internal resources. Strong communication skills, both across the team and with clients. Ideally, prior team leadership experience. THE REWARDS £50-55K Basic +Bonuses Expenses vehicle, pension, healthcare, 25 days leave pa. IF YOU MEET THE REQUIRED EXPERIENCE PLEASE APPLY NOW! If you have the relevant experience listed in the person needed section, please send your CV ASAP our client is looking to interview now. Key terms: Contract Manager, Contracts Manager, Contract Supervisor, Contracts Supervisor, construction site manager, Site Manager, Project Manager, QS, Quantity Surveyor, junior Quantity Surveyor, trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, contractor, installer, sub-contractor, developer, commercial flooring, interiors, South London, West London, North London, East London, Croydon, Bromley, Dartford, Sidcup, Dartford, Erith, Hornchurch, Romford, Ilford, Barking, Chigwell, Enfield, Epping, Waltham Cross, Barnet, Potters Bar, Harrow, Enfield, Watford, Wembley, Southall, Hounslow, Twickenham, Slough, Windsor, Staines, Walton-on-Thames, Kingston, Epsom, Sutton, Mitchem, M25, Southeast, South East.
28/04/2026
Full time
TITLE Contract Manager (Home-based, site-based and remote role, occasional visits to a London office) INTRODUCTION Our client is an award-winning supplier and installer of high-end commercial flooring, walling and interior building solutions. With a reputation for excellence across both commercial and residential developments, they have become a key player in the South East. As part of consistent growth in recent years, they now require an experienced Contract Manager / Project Manager to lead a team of 8 installers. LOCATION London & Southeast THE JOB ROLE The Contract Manager role is a key part of our client s install and project team and takes responsibility for team organisation, commercial viability and the effective delivery of new projects. Leading a team of 8 in-house installers, along with managing external 3rd party sub-contractor partners. Operationally overseeing 5-6 projects per week, ensuring effective allocation of teams, materials and resources. Client facing responsibility, engaging with customers throughout project life cycles. Effective management of budgets and project financials. Key element ensuring that contract arrangements, schedules of work, legal and financial considerations are managed thoroughly, mitigating business risk. THE PERSON NEEDED For the Contract Manager role our client is looking for good relatable hands-on experience in a similar construction and installation environment. Strong experience of managing contract paperwork, assessing commercial viability and setting out schedules of work. A background of managing multiple projects, team time and internal resources. Strong communication skills, both across the team and with clients. Ideally, prior team leadership experience. THE REWARDS £50-55K Basic +Bonuses Expenses vehicle, pension, healthcare, 25 days leave pa. IF YOU MEET THE REQUIRED EXPERIENCE PLEASE APPLY NOW! If you have the relevant experience listed in the person needed section, please send your CV ASAP our client is looking to interview now. Key terms: Contract Manager, Contracts Manager, Contract Supervisor, Contracts Supervisor, construction site manager, Site Manager, Project Manager, QS, Quantity Surveyor, junior Quantity Surveyor, trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, contractor, installer, sub-contractor, developer, commercial flooring, interiors, South London, West London, North London, East London, Croydon, Bromley, Dartford, Sidcup, Dartford, Erith, Hornchurch, Romford, Ilford, Barking, Chigwell, Enfield, Epping, Waltham Cross, Barnet, Potters Bar, Harrow, Enfield, Watford, Wembley, Southall, Hounslow, Twickenham, Slough, Windsor, Staines, Walton-on-Thames, Kingston, Epsom, Sutton, Mitchem, M25, Southeast, South East.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 Location: Sunbury-on-Thames (Covering North London & Surrounding Areas) Headlines A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering major residential infrastructure packages across London and the South East. This is a business trusted by the UK's leading housebuilders, delivering award-winning residential developments and large-scale infrastructure projects including roads, drainage, foundations, earthworks, and reinforced concrete structures. With over 50 years' experience in the sector and a strong pipeline of work across North London and surrounding regions, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a fast-moving, project-led environment. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial team across multiple live residential groundworks schemes, working closely with operational and project delivery teams. Cost Management: Valuations, variations, forecasting and cost control Procurement: Supporting subcontractor packages, tendering and order placement Subcontractor Accounts: Applications, payments and account reconciliation Project Support: Working with site teams to maintain commercial control Reporting: Assisting with CVRs, cost reporting and financial tracking Stakeholder Liaison: Supporting communication with clients, suppliers and engineers Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It This is a well-established civil engineering contractor specialising in residential groundworks and infrastructure. Their core services include: Housing groundworks and substructure packages Roads, sewers and infrastructure works (S278) Earthworks, remediation and enabling works Reinforced concrete frames and basements They are known for delivering high-quality, safety-driven projects for major national housebuilders and pride themselves on efficiency, collaboration, and technical capability. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get Back To be successful in this role, you should have: Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience in groundworks or civils preferred (not essential) Strong numerical and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment Full UK driving licence preferred In return you will receive: Salary £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Exposure to major residential infrastructure projects across London & the South East Full training and mentorship from experienced commercial professionals Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Supportive, hands-on team culture with real responsibility early on To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message If you're unsure whether this role is right for you, get in touch for honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in construction and commercial appointments across London and the South East. I work closely with contractors and candidates to match long-term career goals with the right opportunities, offering straightforward advice and genuine market insight.
28/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 Location: Sunbury-on-Thames (Covering North London & Surrounding Areas) Headlines A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading specialist civil engineering and groundworks contractor delivering major residential infrastructure packages across London and the South East. This is a business trusted by the UK's leading housebuilders, delivering award-winning residential developments and large-scale infrastructure projects including roads, drainage, foundations, earthworks, and reinforced concrete structures. With over 50 years' experience in the sector and a strong pipeline of work across North London and surrounding regions, this is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in a fast-moving, project-led environment. Your Next Job - What You'll Be Doing You will support the commercial team across multiple live residential groundworks schemes, working closely with operational and project delivery teams. Cost Management: Valuations, variations, forecasting and cost control Procurement: Supporting subcontractor packages, tendering and order placement Subcontractor Accounts: Applications, payments and account reconciliation Project Support: Working with site teams to maintain commercial control Reporting: Assisting with CVRs, cost reporting and financial tracking Stakeholder Liaison: Supporting communication with clients, suppliers and engineers Your Next Employer - Where You'll Be Doing It This is a well-established civil engineering contractor specialising in residential groundworks and infrastructure. Their core services include: Housing groundworks and substructure packages Roads, sewers and infrastructure works (S278) Earthworks, remediation and enabling works Reinforced concrete frames and basements They are known for delivering high-quality, safety-driven projects for major national housebuilders and pride themselves on efficiency, collaboration, and technical capability. Requirements & Rewards - What You Give & What You Get Back To be successful in this role, you should have: Degree (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Experience in groundworks or civils preferred (not essential) Strong numerical and communication skills Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment Full UK driving licence preferred In return you will receive: Salary £40,000 - £55,000 depending on experience Exposure to major residential infrastructure projects across London & the South East Full training and mentorship from experienced commercial professionals Long-term career progression within a growing contractor Supportive, hands-on team culture with real responsibility early on To Apply - Choose What Works for You Click apply on this job board Send your CV directly to . co . uk (remove the spaces!) Call Alex using the number below Connect on LinkedIn with Alex Wallace and send a message If you're unsure whether this role is right for you, get in touch for honest advice. About Me I'm Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment, specialising in construction and commercial appointments across London and the South East. I work closely with contractors and candidates to match long-term career goals with the right opportunities, offering straightforward advice and genuine market insight.
CSC Recruitment Ltd
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Welwyn Garden City 75,000 - 95,000 + Package Tier 1 Main Contractor Northern Home Counties The Opportunity A leading Tier 1 main contractor is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Northern Home Counties business, based out of Welwyn Garden City. This is a pivotal hire within a growing regional team, offering the opportunity to take full commercial ownership of a major education scheme and play a key role in future project delivery across the region. This position is ideally suited to a "No.1" Senior QS who is confident operating autonomously, leading projects from pre-construction through to final account, and managing both internal teams and external stakeholders. The business has a strong pipeline of secured work across education, healthcare, leisure, and public sector frameworks, providing long-term stability and clear career progression. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of a major project within the Northern Home Counties region. You will be expected to lead all financial and contractual aspects, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with commercial targets. Key responsibilities will include: Taking the commercial lead on a large-scale construction project Managing the full project lifecycle from tender through to final account Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reports Providing accurate and timely commercial reporting to senior management Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities Procuring and managing subcontractor packages Leading subcontractor negotiations and agreement of final accounts Administering contracts in line with JCT forms of contract Managing change control processes, including variations and compensation events Working closely with project delivery teams to ensure alignment between commercial and operational objectives Supporting bid and pre-construction activities where required Project Scope The initial project will be a large education scheme, typically within the 20m- 70m range, delivered under a DfE framework. This role requires someone with demonstrable experience in delivering similar schemes, particularly large school projects. Following successful delivery, there will be opportunities to move onto additional projects across sectors such as healthcare, leisure, and mixed-use developments within the region. Team Leadership You will be responsible for leading and developing a small commercial team, typically including Assistant Quantity Surveyors and/or Trainee QSs. This will involve: Providing day-to-day guidance and mentorship Reviewing and overseeing work outputs Supporting the development and progression of junior staff Key Requirements To be considered for this role, candidates must demonstrate: Proven experience working for a Tier 1 or leading main contractor Strong track record of delivering education / DfE schemes ( 20m- 70m essential) Experience operating as a No.1 Senior Quantity Surveyor on large projects Strong knowledge and practical application of JCT forms of contract Experience working on 2-stage tenders and negotiated projects Ability to manage projects independently from a commercial perspective Experience managing and mentoring Assistant / Quantity Surveyors Strong financial and commercial acumen Excellent negotiation and communication skills Qualifications & Systems Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline RICS accreditation (or working towards) is desirable Strong knowledge of commercial and financial systems (e.g. COINS or similar) Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel The Business This Tier 1 main contractor has an established presence across the London and Home Counties region, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across public and private sectors. Their core sectors include: Education (DfE frameworks and academies) Healthcare Leisure and civic buildings Public sector frameworks Mixed-use and investment-led developments The business operates with a collaborative, team-focused culture and places a strong emphasis on long-term relationships with clients and supply chain partners. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 75,000 - 95,000 (dependent on experience) Comprehensive benefits package Strong pipeline of secured work providing long-term stability Clear career progression within a growing regional business Opportunity to lead high-profile, technically challenging projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Flexibility for occasional remote working
28/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Welwyn Garden City 75,000 - 95,000 + Package Tier 1 Main Contractor Northern Home Counties The Opportunity A leading Tier 1 main contractor is seeking an experienced and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Northern Home Counties business, based out of Welwyn Garden City. This is a pivotal hire within a growing regional team, offering the opportunity to take full commercial ownership of a major education scheme and play a key role in future project delivery across the region. This position is ideally suited to a "No.1" Senior QS who is confident operating autonomously, leading projects from pre-construction through to final account, and managing both internal teams and external stakeholders. The business has a strong pipeline of secured work across education, healthcare, leisure, and public sector frameworks, providing long-term stability and clear career progression. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of a major project within the Northern Home Counties region. You will be expected to lead all financial and contractual aspects, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with commercial targets. Key responsibilities will include: Taking the commercial lead on a large-scale construction project Managing the full project lifecycle from tender through to final account Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts, and cost reports Providing accurate and timely commercial reporting to senior management Identifying, managing, and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities Procuring and managing subcontractor packages Leading subcontractor negotiations and agreement of final accounts Administering contracts in line with JCT forms of contract Managing change control processes, including variations and compensation events Working closely with project delivery teams to ensure alignment between commercial and operational objectives Supporting bid and pre-construction activities where required Project Scope The initial project will be a large education scheme, typically within the 20m- 70m range, delivered under a DfE framework. This role requires someone with demonstrable experience in delivering similar schemes, particularly large school projects. Following successful delivery, there will be opportunities to move onto additional projects across sectors such as healthcare, leisure, and mixed-use developments within the region. Team Leadership You will be responsible for leading and developing a small commercial team, typically including Assistant Quantity Surveyors and/or Trainee QSs. This will involve: Providing day-to-day guidance and mentorship Reviewing and overseeing work outputs Supporting the development and progression of junior staff Key Requirements To be considered for this role, candidates must demonstrate: Proven experience working for a Tier 1 or leading main contractor Strong track record of delivering education / DfE schemes ( 20m- 70m essential) Experience operating as a No.1 Senior Quantity Surveyor on large projects Strong knowledge and practical application of JCT forms of contract Experience working on 2-stage tenders and negotiated projects Ability to manage projects independently from a commercial perspective Experience managing and mentoring Assistant / Quantity Surveyors Strong financial and commercial acumen Excellent negotiation and communication skills Qualifications & Systems Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline RICS accreditation (or working towards) is desirable Strong knowledge of commercial and financial systems (e.g. COINS or similar) Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel The Business This Tier 1 main contractor has an established presence across the London and Home Counties region, with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across public and private sectors. Their core sectors include: Education (DfE frameworks and academies) Healthcare Leisure and civic buildings Public sector frameworks Mixed-use and investment-led developments The business operates with a collaborative, team-focused culture and places a strong emphasis on long-term relationships with clients and supply chain partners. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 75,000 - 95,000 (dependent on experience) Comprehensive benefits package Strong pipeline of secured work providing long-term stability Clear career progression within a growing regional business Opportunity to lead high-profile, technically challenging projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Flexibility for occasional remote working
Quantity Surveyor Bristol Immediate Start About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level and are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor based in the Bristol area. Day to Day: To oversee the design, costings and financials of a 3.5million£ scheme in the Bristol area. We require applicants to have in-depth knowledge of NEC contracts and have some understanding around social housing. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): NEC Contract Administration: Lead commercial management of projects ensuring full compliance with contract requirements. Change Management: Proactively manage compensation events, variations, and early warnings to mitigate risk. Cost Control & Forecasting: Produce accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and final cost forecasts. Procurement & Subcontractor Management: Oversee tender evaluations, contract drafting, and final account settlement with subcontractors. Client Management: Serve as the main commercial point of contact, building strong relationships with stakeholders. Mentorship: Provide guidance, support, and mentoring to Assistant and Intermediate Quantity Surveyors. As required. Education: BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (or equivalent). Professional Status: MRICS or working towards chartership is desirable. Skills: Strong negotiation skills, commercial acumen, and proficiency in MS Excel and cost management software. Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment South West for further details. We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.
28/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Bristol Immediate Start About Us: Build Recruitment provides specialist recruitment services, supplying quality candidates on a temporary or permanent basis to leading organisations throughout the built environment from executive to operative level. With offices in London, Manchester and the Southwest, we specialise in Housing, Construction, Facilities Management, Property, Surveying, Health & Safety and Sales. We supply candidates from executive to operative level and are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor based in the Bristol area. Day to Day: To oversee the design, costings and financials of a 3.5million£ scheme in the Bristol area. We require applicants to have in-depth knowledge of NEC contracts and have some understanding around social housing. Requirements (Skills & Qualifications): NEC Contract Administration: Lead commercial management of projects ensuring full compliance with contract requirements. Change Management: Proactively manage compensation events, variations, and early warnings to mitigate risk. Cost Control & Forecasting: Produce accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and final cost forecasts. Procurement & Subcontractor Management: Oversee tender evaluations, contract drafting, and final account settlement with subcontractors. Client Management: Serve as the main commercial point of contact, building strong relationships with stakeholders. Mentorship: Provide guidance, support, and mentoring to Assistant and Intermediate Quantity Surveyors. As required. Education: BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (or equivalent). Professional Status: MRICS or working towards chartership is desirable. Skills: Strong negotiation skills, commercial acumen, and proficiency in MS Excel and cost management software. Please apply or contact Kirsty Rutlidge at Build Recruitment South West for further details. We ll take the time to understand your career history and motivations for a new role. We ll also take references and may ask for proof of eligibility to work in the UK. We work with a wide variety of clients in the public and private sector, and we will work with you to identify clients in which your skills, experience and personality will fit. Once we submit you for a role you will receive support and regular communication throughout the interview process. From there our commitment to you is all about being your career partner. We ll identify suitable jobs, provide support, and career guidance and even provide regular salary benchmarking.