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We are currently working with a national housebuilder based in Surrey who are hiring for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their Commercial team working on new home developments across Surrey. Developments range between 50-150 unit trad build schemes which are running until late 2027. Duties will include; Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, forecasts, and cost control measures. Monitor site performance against plans, budgets, and financial targets. Track project costs and highlight potential variances. Support the preparation of cashflows, cost reports, and cost-to-complete forecasts. Provide timely cost reports and key updates to senior team members. Assist in preparing tender documentation and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotations. Support the procurement process and help prepare and issue subcontract agreements and orders. Prepare interim valuations and applications for payment. Measure works on site to support valuation and cost control. Assist with valuing and managing variations and their financial impact. Support subcontract order administration and payment processes. Maintain accurate commercial records and assist with contract administration and compliance. Provide support with claims and dispute management where required. Assist in preparing and monitoring site preliminaries and sales budgets. Attend site and progress meetings and liaise with internal teams. Support communication with senior stakeholders on costs, budgets, and project progress. Assist with site measurements, progress tracking, and reporting. Candidates must: Have experience working as a Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Hold a UK driving licence as you will need to be able to visit sites

We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for one of the largest and most successful privately-owned construction and development groups in the UK. They pride themselves on "family feel" culture, underpinned by a massive scale of operation and a debt-free financial standing. The Bristol team is expanding, and are looking for someone who thrives on autonomy, technical challenge, and delivering excellence. Your Role As a Senior QS, you won't just be "crunching numbers." You will be the commercial heartbeat of your assigned projects-typically ranging from 10m to 70m+ across sectors including commercial, education, industrial, and student accommodation in both new build and cut and carve. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the financial performance of major projects from inception to final account. Procurement: Manage subcontract procurement, ensuring robust scopes of work and competitive pricing. Risk & Opportunity: Identify commercial risks early and develop mitigation strategies while maximizing project margins. Reporting: Deliver accurate monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and financial forecasts to the Commercial Manager. Mentorship: Provide guidance and leadership to Assistant and Trainee Surveyors within the project team. What They are Looking For They value technical expertise, but we value integrity and proactive problem-solving more. Experience: Proven track record as a Lead or Senior QS within a Tier 1 or major Tier 2 main contractor. Project History: Experience managing design & build (D&B) contracts is essential. Qualifications: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. RICS/ICES membership is a plus but not a dealbreaker. Local Knowledge: A strong understanding of the South West supply chain and market conditions. Drive: Someone who takes ownership of their project and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo to get the best result. The Company. Stability: They have an incredibly strong pipeline of work through to 2030 and a reputation for repeat business. Growth: They offer a clear pathway to Commercial Management for those who perform. The Package: Highly competitive base salary. Company car or generous car allowance. Enhanced pension scheme and private healthcare. Discretionary annual bonus. The chance to work with a team that actually enjoys what they do. They initial scheme is a 30 million cut and carve project in central Bristol and has just been awarded so you would be able to get involve dion the procurement of the initial packages and have a head start. If the role and company are of interest please apply online or look me upo on LinkedIn and give me a call. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 + package A well-established Tier 2 main contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team in London. The company delivers a diverse portfolio of high-quality refurbishment, heritage, commercial, and residential projects across the capital, with schemes ranging from complex cut-and-carve refurbishments through to prime fit-out and fa ade packages. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a reputable contractor known for delivering technically challenging projects to a high standard. The Role As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team across all phases of project delivery, including: Assisting with the commercial management of multiple work packages Supporting procurement and subcontractor administration Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports Assisting with cost planning and forecasting Supporting the preparation of interim applications and final accounts Monitoring subcontractor performance and payments Working closely with project managers, site teams, and client representatives Ensuring compliance with contractual and commercial procedures About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Trainee Quantity Surveyor role within construction Exposure to refurbishment, fit-out, heritage, or residential projects (desirable) Strong numerical and commercial awareness Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive attitude and willingness to learn within a fast-paced environment Degree-qualified or currently studying Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Ambition to progress within a leading main contractor environment What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunity to work on high-quality London construction projects Ongoing training, mentorship, and career development Clear progression opportunities within a growing contractor Supportive and collaborative team environment If you are an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a respected Tier 2 contractor, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion.

Job Title: Trainee/Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Wolverhampton (West Midlands) Sector: Construction - New Build Projects Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 + Package Role Overview: We are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team, supporting the commercial delivery of new build construction projects across the West Midlands. This is a great opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist with the commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account Support in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents Help manage subcontractor procurement, including enquiries, analysis, and order placement Assist with valuations, variations, and cost reporting Monitor project costs and help ensure projects are delivered within budget Support with contract administration and document control Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Requirements: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or a relevant placement/year out Degree or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Good understanding of construction processes, ideally within new build projects Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficient in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) Good communication and organisational skills Desirable: Experience working for a main contractor Knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT) Full UK driving licence What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training and career development Exposure to a range of new build construction projects Supportive team environment with clear progression opportunities Please send your CV up to (url removed) to apply

Trainee Quantity Surveyor - Main Contractor Maidstone £27,000 - £32,000 + Car Allowance + Package Hill McGlynn is excited to be partnering with a well-established main contractor specialising in new build construction projects across the South East. Due to continued growth, our client is looking to recruit a motivated and ambitious Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based out of Maidstone. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or someone at the early stages of their commercial career to gain hands-on experience working alongside experienced construction professionals on a range of high-quality new build projects. The Role As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in the day-to-day management of construction projects, gaining exposure to all aspects of quantity surveying and commercial management within a busy main contractor environment. You will receive ongoing training, mentoring, and career development opportunities to help progress your career within the construction industry. Key Responsibilities Assisting with cost management and commercial reporting Supporting the preparation of valuations and final accounts Assisting with subcontractor procurement and administration Monitoring project costs and variations Supporting senior commercial staff with project documentation and reporting Attending site meetings and liaising with project teams Maintaining accurate records and financial information Requirements MUST hold a relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related construction discipline Strong interest in pursuing a career within quantity surveying and construction Excellent numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities Proficient IT skills including Microsoft Office Eagerness to learn and develop within a fast-paced environment Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Salary between £27,000 - £32,000 Car allowance Competitive benefits package Structured training and career development Opportunity to work with an established and growing main contractor Long-term progression opportunities within the commercial team If you are looking to start your career with a reputable main contractor and develop into a successful Quantity Surveyor, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Hill McGlynn for a confidential discussion.

Commercial Manager Berkshire £90,000 - £110,000 + Progression to a more Senior Role + Full Package + Social Events + MORE An established and growing MEP fit-out contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of multiple live projects across the commercial fit-out sector. Projects typically range up £15m in value with programme durations between 6-12 months. The role offers the opportunity to take full commercial responsibility whilst also managing and developing junior commercial staff within a fast-paced and technically challenging environment. This position suits someone who enjoys being heavily involved in project delivery rather than purely office-based reporting, working closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors to drive projects commercially from pre-construction through to final account. The Role: • Full commercial responsibility for 2-3 live MEP fit-out projects • Management of cost planning, forecasting, CVRs and cashflow • Procurement of subcontract packages including tender analysis and negotiation • Contract administration, variations, change control and subcontract management • Production and presentation of monthly commercial reports • Working closely with delivery teams to manage risk and protect margin • Management and development of QSs, assistants and trainees • Maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships • Final account agreement and project close out Requirements: • Proven MEP fit-out experience on projects ranging from £3m - £15m as a Senior Quantity Surveyor • Experience managing and developing junior commercial staff • Knowledge of JCT Trad, JCT D&B and NEC4 contracts • Willingness to travel between sites from and around Berkshire to Bedfordshire A strong opportunity for someone looking for more ownership, autonomy and progression within a growing MEP fit-out business delivering high-profile projects across the region. Contact Emily on (phone number removed) and click to apply!

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Social Housing Refurbishment Immediate opportunity to join a growing contractor offering hands-on training, fast progression and exposure to major social housing refurbishment projects. Skilled Careers are partnered with an expanding social housing contractor seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team supporting planned works and refurbishment schemes across North London and Essex. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant QS looking to develop under experienced commercial leadership within a supportive, energetic and highly collaborative environment. Job Description Assisting Quantity Surveyors with the commercial delivery of social housing refurbishment and planned maintenance projects across London and Essex Supporting CVRs, subcontractor payments, valuations, variations and project cost reporting Working alongside senior commercial staff on roofing, FRA works, cladding, EWI, windows and structural repair programmes Building strong relationships with site teams, subcontractors and clients across North London and Harlow projects Developing commercial knowledge within a growing contractor offering structured progression and long-term career opportunities Skills / Qualifications Previous Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Trainee Quantity Surveyor experience within construction or refurbishment projects Understanding of commercial processes including valuations, variations and subcontractor accounts Ambitious and career-driven individual looking to progress within Quantity Surveying Strong communication skills and ability to work within a collaborative office-based team environment Degree qualified or currently studying Quantity Surveying or Construction Management preferred This Assistant Quantity Surveyor role offers clear progression opportunities within a growing North London contractor. If you are an ambitious Assistant QS looking to develop your career within a supportive and fast-paced commercial team, apply today or contact James Maloney url removed for more information.

Estimator OR Senior Estimator Durham, County Durham 50,000 - 70,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday and BH (increases 1 day every 3 years) Glenigans recently reported this business as a Top 10 Contractor in the UK. They're a 1bn turnover group. This vacancy would be working for an interesting division of the business that turnover 80m in some incredibly profitable sectors. Their business is split into Minor and Major Works departments. The current turnover is at 70m and they work across education, fit-out, retail, industrial, leisure, hospitality and healthcare sectors across the country following their clients. They invest heavily into their commercial departments across the group. This office has 3 Surveyors and a Senior Surveyor. Your role would be shadowing the Senior Surveyor in the first instance. With a particular immediate focus on new-build leisure centres for David Lloyds. Key Duties: Leading and managing bids (as required). Ensuring compliance with RMS Bid Management processes. Managing Estimators, Assistant Estimators and Trainee Estimators as required. Coach, mentor and assist with training junior staff to support development Deliver core services on project bids. Input to monthly reporting. Meeting all deadlines for bid return dates and as may be otherwise set by management. Other duties as may be required by senior management. Projects: Attending and inputting to bid launch meetings. Reviewing bid documents and developing a bid strategy to give a competitive edge. Producing market competitive, nett cost estimates for bids in line with the RMS. Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for the purposes of estimating - where required. Checking externally produced bills of quantities for accuracy. Pricing groundworks, drainage, sub-structure, masonry, joinery work and partitions from first principles. Preparing and issuing sub-contract and material enquiries. Liaise with the procurement department to obtain material quotations. Inputting into gateway documents and gateway review meetings. Establishing value engineering opportunities. Establishing risks and inputting to project risk register. Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue. Capturing data and preparing benchmarking reports to support bids. Ensuring all key estimating data is effectively transferred to the delivery team at handover stage.

Estimator OR Senior Estimator Heage, Derbyshire 50,000 - 70,000 + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday and BH (increases 1 day every 3 years) Glenigans recently reported this business as a Top 10 Contractor in the UK. They're a 1bn turnover group. This vacancy would be working for an interesting division of the business that turnover 80m in some incredibly profitable sectors. Their business is split into Minor and Major Works departments. The current turnover is at 70m and they work across education, fit-out, retail, industrial, leisure, hospitality and healthcare sectors across the country following their clients. They invest heavily into their commercial departments across the group. This office has 3 Surveyors and a Senior Surveyor. Your role would be shadowing the Senior Surveyor in the first instance. With a particular immediate focus on new-build leisure centres for David Lloyds. Key Duties: Leading and managing bids (as required). Ensuring compliance with RMS Bid Management processes. Managing Estimators, Assistant Estimators and Trainee Estimators as required. Coach, mentor and assist with training junior staff to support development Deliver core services on project bids. Input to monthly reporting. Meeting all deadlines for bid return dates and as may be otherwise set by management. Other duties as may be required by senior management. Projects: Attending and inputting to bid launch meetings. Reviewing bid documents and developing a bid strategy to give a competitive edge. Producing market competitive, nett cost estimates for bids in line with the RMS. Carrying out accurate quantity take-offs for the purposes of estimating - where required. Checking externally produced bills of quantities for accuracy. Pricing groundworks, drainage, sub-structure, masonry, joinery work and partitions from first principles. Preparing and issuing sub-contract and material enquiries. Liaise with the procurement department to obtain material quotations. Inputting into gateway documents and gateway review meetings. Establishing value engineering opportunities. Establishing risks and inputting to project risk register. Preparing and checking tender letters, technical notes and qualifications for issue. Capturing data and preparing benchmarking reports to support bids. Ensuring all key estimating data is effectively transferred to the delivery team at handover stage.

We are working with the regional office of a Tier 1 contractor - one of the best in the business - who need a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team after a number of new contract awards and opportunities to bid. They work on schemes from 20 to 120 million on both JCT and NEC forms of contract, a majority of which are framework awards in the education, MOD, MOJ, health, pharma, student and care marketplaces. They have recently been awarded several blue light schemes which are moving to site late 2026 and also have a number of high profile opportunities to bid for around the M4 corridor. Your role is to work initially at 2nd stages to review and check programmes and cost plans and then work with supply chain to work up detailed prices for the scope of agreed works and then convert into subcontract orders. You will on the larger schemes have a commercial team to manage, supervise and develop including experienced Project level people as well as assistant and trainee level people and with the team you will then be responsible for taking onto site, pre start meetings and then managing and supervising the package on site. Oversight of payments, valuations, variation accounts, administering contracts correctly, forecasting and CVR preparation and presentation to Regional Commercial Directors form part of the duties. They have experienced commercial teams to integrate into and the commercial function works seamlessly with both precon and the delivery teams to build some really interesting schemes. Apply now online or call me on (phone number removed) for more details. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Suffolk Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 50k- 60k basic plus competitive package inc car allowance, pension, performance bonus etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working exclusively with a privately owned Main Contractor with a busy pipeline of work across Suffolk. They are looking to grow their Commercial team due to new projects secured in Bury St Edmunds, Mildenhall and Ipswich. The business works across the Mixed-Use, Commercial, Education and Healthcare sectors on projects valued c 5m- 15m. The successful candidate will be joining the business to work on a project c 10m Commercial project based near Bury St Edmunds. With a clear structure and programme in place for their employees personal development, this role is a very good opportunity for a surveyor to lead their own projects in a collaborative team environment. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project and settling final accounts . Desirable Experience: Minimum 5 years+ experience as an QS working for a Main Contractor or large developer/house builder. Good communication skills. Use of JCT or NEC Contracts is essential. BSc in Quantity Surveying or Comparable qualification. Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Trainee Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Trainee Quantity Surveyor Job - Nottingham - Housebuilding - £30k-£35k Your new company An established and growing residential property developer based in Nottingham is looking to appoint a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual at the start of their surveying career to gain hands-on experience across live residential developments and progress within a supportive, professional environment. Your new role You will work closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors and the wider project delivery team, gaining exposure to the full development life cycle from pre-construction through to final accounts. Assisting with cost planning, budgets and feasibility studies Supporting the preparation and review of tenders and subcontractor packages Helping to manage valuations, variations and cost reports Assisting with procurement of materials and subcontractors Maintaining accurate financial records and reporting on project costs Supporting the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and consultants What you'll need to succeed Degree-educated (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline Strong numerical and analytical skills Well organised with good attention to detail Confident communicator, both written and verbal Proficient with Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications Enthusiastic, proactive and keen to build a long-term career in quantity surveying What you'll get in return Competitive salary of £30,000-£35,000 Office-based role in Nottingham with exposure to local developments Bonus Scheme after probation Structured training and mentoring from experienced professionals Clear progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Supportive team culture and modern new office space Early finishes and social events What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.

Senior Quantity Surveyor in Central Berkshire Permanent role paying up to £75k with a regional contractor Your new company An established regional contractor based in Berkshire who work on a range of schemes from £3 to £20 million on new build and refurb schemes in Education, Healthcare, Leisure &Retail, Commercial & Industrial as well as Care Homes and Blocks of Flats. Most of their work is repeat business negotiated with long-term clients, and they work within an hour of the office, so Berkshire, Surrey and Hampshire areas. They have a full order book for 2025 and are nearly there with 2026 and have a number of other opportunities they are looking at, so they are in a great place for future work security and have had several successful years, so they are cash rich with money in the bank. They have a great reputation with subcontractors, suppliers and clients in terms of quality, fairness and respect and are highly active and engaged in local community projects. Staff retention is excellent and the work environment is friendly, supportive and professional. Your new role The role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is to take schemes from inception through to completion - work with bid and estimating teams before procuring and vetting subcontractors and then take out onto site and help deliver the projects on time, defect-free and to budget. You will be given autonomy to make your own decisions and report directly to the Commercial Director and you will either manage 1 major scheme or several smaller ones whilst giving advice and input into wider company plans. You will be responsible for forecasting, budgets, payments, valuations, CVR's etc and be expected to deal with the client and external professional bodies. They also have a thriving graduate and trainee programme that you will also help with and you will be guiding and developing the next generation of talent. What you'll need to succeed Degree Qualified and you will either be working for an established regional business and be used to spinning plates, or you may be with a Tier 1 but want to flex your muscles and be able to make a real difference with your ideas and ambitions and they would be interested in people looking to move up to the Senior role or be there already. What you'll get in return They offer a basic salary of £75k plus a car allowance, benefits package and the industry standard pension and holiday allowances. 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 me now on 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.

Graduate / Trainee Quantity Surveyor, London Up to 30,000 plus benefits This leading interiors specialist sub-contractor in London, offering the complete design, supply and installation of integrated partitions, ceilings and glass are looking to expand their commercial team, with a trainee level Quantity Surveyor. Reporting to the Senior QS in the team and then the Commercial Manager, your role will be to assist the project team with commercial functions on a number of current prestigious projects. Duties will include: assisting in all aspects of the financial control of the project valuations measurements cost reports attending meetings ensuring that adequate cost monitoring and management is undertaken co-ordinate and agree the production of final accounts with various parties ensure that project approvals and completions can be obtained at the required times Required Attributes and Experience The ideal Trainee Quantity Surveyor will have graduated with a degree and perhaps gained a little practical experience within a suitable specialist sub-contractor and preferably with experience of glass and partitions and other sub contract packages. Quantity Surveyors who have worked with main contractors or other specialist sub-contractors will be considered if they are an adapt and capable Quantity Surveyor keen to gain experience in a new discipline or working with a specialist sub-contractor on large build projects. You will have a focused attitude, and excellent communication skills and must be able to work as part of a team and possess a high level of motivation. Ideally you will also have an HND or equivalent qualification. The salary will be dependent on level of exposure to industry and can go beyond the stated level above for first class individuals. Bonus and additional benefits also make up the package. The group are a recognised performer in industry within the sector in which they operate.

Project Quantity Surveyor Repairs & Maintenance & Planned Maintenance - Property Services Up to £45,000 Plus Package Our client, an established maintenance contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Assistant 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 reppairs & maintenance and planned maintenance 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 2+ years experience as a Trainee 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

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Director (Quantity Surveying) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 85k- 95k+ (DOE) basic plus executive benefits package including car allowance, bonus scheme, and pension. Company & Project A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge which has held a presence in the local area for decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future-facing strategy. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for a Director level Quantity Surveyor to lead their Higher Education and Universities sector team. This position is a pivotal leadership role, responsible for driving sector growth and overseeing large-scale campus transformations. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment and professional legacy. Duties & Responsibilities Sector Leadership: Take strategic ownership of the Higher Education portfolio, overseeing high-profile university projects (values c 10m- 100m+) from master-planning through to final completion. Technical Excellence: Lead sophisticated cost management services for complex academic facilities, research labs, and student accommodation, ensuring expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and NEC). Strategic Client Management: Act as the primary lead for University estates teams and stakeholders, navigating the unique governance and procurement requirements of the HE sector. Team Mentorship & Growth: Play a fundamental role in the executive management team by mentoring Associate Directors and Senior Surveyors, while fostering a culture of continuous learning for trainees. Desirable Experience Extensive experience within the Higher Education or University sectors is essential, including knowledge of live-campus working constraints. Proven track record at Associate Director or Director level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional leadership and networking capabilities with the confidence to influence at the Board/Estates Director level. MRICS Chartership would be highly advantageous given the seniority of the role. Previous Roles: Associate Director, Director of Quantity Surveying, Head of Higher Education, MRICS Surveyor, or Regional Cost Lead. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. MRICS desirable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Ivy Resource Group are working with a leading contractor to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a permanent role based in Wolverhampton. You will be supporting the delivery of a diverse portfolio of commercial projects including schools, hospitals, colleges, universities and leisure centres. The company: Our client is a leading regional contractor and family-owned business that has a passion for innovation and a drive for achieving excellence. They have been in business for over 30 years and work across a variety of sectors, including: Commercial, Leisure, Education, Healthcare, Residential and Retail. The Role: Supporting the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account Assisting with cost planning, procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting Supporting subcontractor procurement, administration, and payment processes Assisting with forecasting and monitoring project budgets Working closely with Site Managers, Project Managers, and Senior Quantity Surveyors to ensure commercial and contractual compliance Maintaining accurate commercial records and assisting with monthly reporting The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Trainee Quantity Surveyor within a commercial construction environment Exposure to projects within education, healthcare or leisure sectors is advantageous Experience working with a main contractor or Tier 1 contractor is desirable Strong numerical, organisational, and communication skills Keen to develop and progress towards Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor level Salary & Package: 35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) 3500 Car allowance Competitive benefits package Structured training and career progression opportunities 27 days (+BHs) annual leave, Car Leasing scheme via salary sacrifice, Death in Service (4x), Cycle to Work, Cash Plan (claim back), Pension 3% Ee / 5% Er How to apply: Please submit your CV and a member of our team will respond to you. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123

Gain Valuable Industry Experience This Summer / Looking to gain experience in your summer break? Join the Watkin Jones Summer Placement Scheme Are you looking to enhance your skills and gain hands-on experience during your summer break? Our summer placement scheme offers a unique opportunity to work alongside one of the UK s most successful construction and development companies. What We Offer Professional mentoring from experienced members of our site team Practical, hands-on experience in a live construction environment Insight into the operations of a leading construction and development business About the Placement Based in our Bangor or Chester office, this role will give the successful candidate the opportunity to spend time working with our buying department and closely with our commercial team. The focus will be very much on learning, but to help develop your skills and experience, with our support, we ll expect you to undertake real work activities. This summer placement scheme will be full time hours, Monday Friday across a 6-week period, with flexibility to suit. Who We re Looking For This is a work experience placement opportunity for students who have interest in the construction industry and or undertaking a construction related qualification. You ll need to be a competent user of MS office suite and be able to manage your own workload. If you have work experience to support your application, great, but if not don t worry, passion and drive are just as important. Application Process Click Apply to submit your application Upload a copy of your CV as part of your submission Applications will be reviewed by our Talent Team Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview Successful applicants will be offered a place on the scheme Tips for a Strong Application Carefully proofread your application for spelling, grammar, and formatting Highlight any relevant work experience or educational achievements Be authentic let your personality and passion for construction shine through

The Company: We are working with a market leading contractor whose North West Regional Office has created an excellent reputation for delivering interesting projects for leading blue-chip clients. They have excellent relationships with their clients that means they enjoy a good proportion of repeat, negotiated business. Their senior management team are dynamic, knowledgeable and very approachable. They are a real North West success story who have grown consistently over the last 5 years and have a strong pipeline of work for 2026 and beyond working in buoyant markets. They often make double digit margins on projects. The Role: They are keen to add a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to their team for some up-coming projects in 2026. General responsibilities will include: Assisting with commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes. Helping to ensure sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities. Help with the preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports. Assisting with the application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement. Helping to prepare and agree Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final accounts. Help with the appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final accounts. Maintaining close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the projects. You: You will either be a Graduate QS looking for a first role, a Grad QS with some practical Quantity Surveying experience or someone who has some quantity surveying experience gained with a contractor, subcontractor or consultancy. You will be able to commute to Cheshire on a daily basis and hold a driving licence to be able to visit sites, clients etc. Rewards: They are aware of their social responsibilities so encourage their staff to take part in volunteering days (both in the UK and abroad), provide subsidised gym membership and other wellbeing initiatives, work with colleges to encourage the next generation into the industry and provide electric vehicle charging points at their office. They offer a supportive environment, competitive salaries and benefits to ensure that your hard work and dedication are rewarded. You will be working with a company who are a recognised market leader in their sectors and who can provide a challenging and supportive environment to work in. It is envisaged that the successful person can quickly take on additional responsibility with career development and progression opportunities readily available.

A fast-growing contractor in the solar and renewables sector is seeking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor as part of a commercial team build that is at a very early stage. Backed by a 700m turnover group, with an excellent benefits package and clearly mapped progression routes, this is a genuine opportunity to get in early and build a long-term career as the business scales. The business has achieved 142% growth over the past 12 months and has clear plans to grow from 17m turnover last year to 50m within the next three years. Following rapid expansion, the company continues to invest in its people, systems and delivery capability. You will join a lean, agile commercial team, working closely with the Commercial Manager, gaining hands-on exposure, structured mentorship and early responsibility in a high-growth environment. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 30,000 to 40,000 (DOE) 25 to 30 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme Project bonus scheme Company bonus scheme 4 years death in service cover Critical illness cover Regular team and companywide social events Comprehensive in house and external training and development Access to Udemy and other training platforms Office facilities including stocked kitchen, shower, and gym Charity fundraising days Supportive, collaborative culture with clear progression pathways Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Support the Commercial Manager with day to day commercial administration across live projects Assist with subcontract enquiries, comparisons, procurement and order placement support Help prepare valuations, applications for payment and cost reporting packs Support variation tracking, change control and commercial record keeping Assist with monthly forecasting and cost reporting inputs Collate site records, photos and evidence to support claims and final accounts Liaise with operational teams, suppliers and subcontractors to keep commercial data accurate Help embed best practice processes as the commercial function grows Assistant Quantity Surveyor Requirements 1 to 3 years' experience in an Assistant QS, Trainee QS or similar role Understanding of commercial fundamentals and strong attention to detail Confident using Excel and comfortable working with reports and trackers Proactive, organised and keen to progress in a fast-moving environment Strong communication skills, able to work with both site and office teams Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.