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Capital Projects & Project Management Surveyor Location: Essex (Hybrid Working Available) Rate: 500 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: 3-Month Rolling Contract We are seeking an experienced Capital Projects & Project Management Surveyor to support the delivery of a varied programme of capital works across a commercial and community property portfolio in Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive project professional with a strong building surveying background to lead projects from inception through to completion, ensuring delivery on time, within budget, and in compliance with statutory and corporate requirements. Key Responsibilities Lead the delivery of capital projects, refurbishment programmes, planned maintenance works, roofing projects and other property improvement schemes. Act as the Council's client representative, managing external consultants, contractors and professional teams through all RIBA stages. Provide project management and contract administration services, ensuring effective programme, budget and risk management. Prepare specifications, tender documentation, cost estimates and project reports. Undertake building condition assessments and provide technical advice to inform capital investment decisions. Monitor project performance, quality, compliance and financial delivery. Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, consultants and contractors to ensure successful project outcomes. Ensure all projects comply with relevant legislation, health and safety requirements, procurement regulations and industry best practice. About You Proven experience delivering capital projects within local authority, public sector or commercial property environments. Strong project management and contract administration skills. Experience managing consultants, contractors and multidisciplinary project teams. Knowledge of building construction, maintenance, procurement and statutory compliance. Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Established building contractor based in Hertford, delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across London and the surrounding areas require a Quantity surveyor to join their team and play a key role in the commercial management of their projects. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take commercial responsibility for 3-4 projects from pre-construction through to final account. Projects range in value from 500k to 5m across public and private sectors Key Responsibilities : Managing all commercial aspects of projects from tender to final account Preparing cost plans, budgets, and feasibility assessments Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration Valuations, variations, and interim applications for payment Cost reporting and cash flow forecasting Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and margin targets Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and project teams You will be : Experienced building and construction Quantity Surveyor Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Proven experience managing projects independently Excellent negotiation and communication skills Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Recognised qualifification in Quantity Surveying

MMP Consultancy is seeking a Building Maintenance Surveyor on behalf of a Local Authority based in South East London. This is an interim 6 month ongoing post with an hourly rate of 45ph over a 35 hour working week. Key Responsibilities Carry out post-inspections of responsive repairs to ensure works meet required specifications, quality standards and health & safety requirements Supervise contractors and consultants on site to ensure effective and efficient delivery of repairs and asset management programmes Prepare specifications and scopes of works following property inspections Liaise with residents, leaseholders and stakeholders to arrange access and provide updates on works Validate contractor invoices and monitor expenditure to ensure value for money Support delivery of service objectives, KPIs and performance targets across the Repairs and Investment service Contribute to improving resident satisfaction and customer experience across housing services Work closely with internal departments, contractors and external partners to ensure successful project delivery Advise tenants and leaseholders on property alterations and improvement proposals Respond to complaints, enquiries and correspondence from residents, Members and stakeholders Carry out stock condition surveys and maintain accurate property data records Inspect and monitor refurbishment, maintenance and improvement works across the housing portfolio Monitor health & safety compliance, risk management and statutory requirements Prepare reports, briefings and technical recommendations for internal and external stakeholders Attend court proceedings and act as an expert witness on property matters when required Deputise for the Quality and Performance Manager as required Requirements Proven experience in a Building Surveying, Property Maintenance or Asset Management role Experience within social housing, local authority or property maintenance environments Strong knowledge of responsive repairs, planned maintenance and building construction Experience managing contractors and consultants on-site Understanding of housing regulations, compliance requirements and health & safety legislation Excellent inspection, reporting and technical assessment skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Experience dealing with residents, leaseholders and customer-focused service delivery Ability to manage multiple workstreams and competing priorities Proficient in Microsoft Office and property management systems Desirable HNC, HND or Degree in Building Surveying, Construction or a related discipline Professional membership with RICS, CIOB or a related body Experience undertaking stock condition surveys Knowledge of fire safety requirements relating to residential buildings Experience of new-build handovers and defect management Previous experience within a Local Authority or Registered Social Landlord environment

Opus People Solutions are hiring for a Private Sector Housing Surveyor within a Local Authority client based in Northamptonshire. The role is 37 hours per week, offering hybrid working and £35-40 per hour umbrella, with a contract length of 12 months+. Please see a high-level overview of what the position involves below: Assist the Disabled Facilities Grants Team in Private Sector Housing, with the survey, design and tender package for the operational delivery of mandatory adaptation grants Provide advice and support throughout the process to clients, contractors and Occupational Therapists Visit clients in their own homes to discuss their needs and advise on adaptations available to them in conjunction with the Occupational Therapy Service Survey, prepare technical schedules of work/specifications and drawings, as appropriate, taking into account the recommendations of the Occupational Therapist, as well as the client's own needs and wishes Liaise with external consultations, including architects, engineers, solicitors, banks, building societies, the Occupational Therapy Service, social workers and voluntary organisations where necessary to make timely progress with cases Obtain quotations from approved contractors and/or contractors requested by clients, complete evaluations and make recommendations accordingly Prepare files for tendering exercises and evaluate tenders where applicable Co-ordinate and submit applications for planning permission, building regulations approval and party wall where appropriate The ideal candidate will have: A professional qualification in Building Studies/Construction Experience or awareness of building surveying/design or other housing/construction related fields Experience in case project management, supervising contracts for building works, involving preparation of technical specifications, interim payments, variations and final certifications Understanding of building construction, health and safety, and building control procedures. Awareness of procurement processes including arranging and supervising contracts Previous experience within Local Government If this role is of interest to you, please submit a copy of your CV and a mobile number.

Interim Senior Surveyor (Planned Investment) Contract: Initial 6 months+ Rate: £375-£450 per day (DOE) We are recruiting for an experienced Interim Senior Surveyor to lead the delivery of a significant planned investment programme across a large residential property portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy asset management team and play a key role in delivering major planned works, component replacement programmes and energy efficiency projects. The Role You'll lead a small team of Surveyors while overseeing the successful delivery of planned maintenance and capital investment projects, ensuring programmes are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Key responsibilities include: Managing planned investment, major works and component replacement programmes. Leading and developing a small team of Surveyors. Managing contractors, consultants and project delivery from inception through to completion. Monitoring project performance, budgets and programme delivery. Ensuring compliance with CDM 2015, Health & Safety legislation and statutory requirements. Producing accurate financial and performance reporting. Working closely with internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes for residents. About You You'll be an experienced building surveying professional with a proven track record of delivering planned maintenance or capital investment programmes within residential housing. You'll ideally have: HNC/HND in Building Surveying, CIOB or equivalent qualification. Strong project and contract management experience. Experience writing specifications and contract documentation. Knowledge of CDM 2015 and construction-related legislation. Experience managing project budgets and delivering value for money. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Previous experience leading or mentoring Surveyors. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Interim Stock Condition Surveyor Harlow District Council (4 days per week on site) Initial 12-month contract £325 p/d Umbrella RATE (inside IR35 Harlow District Council is investing over £150 million into its housing stock over the next two years and is looking for an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor to play a key role in shaping its future asset investment programme. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Property Services team, carrying out comprehensive stock condition surveys across the council's housing portfolio. You'll collect and maintain accurate asset data, identify future investment needs, and help ensure residents continue to live in safe, compliant, and well-maintained homes. The Role As a Stock Condition Surveyor, you will: Carry out stock condition surveys across residential properties, communal areas and associated assets. Assess the condition, age and remaining lifespan of key building components including kitchens, bathrooms, roofs, windows, doors, heating systems and external elements. Collect and maintain accurate asset information using handheld technology and asset management systems. Identify defects, health and safety risks and compliance issues. Produce detailed survey reports and recommendations to support planned maintenance and capital investment programmes. Work closely with residents, delivering a professional and customer-focused surveying service. Support the development of long-term asset management and investment strategies. Collaborate with Repairs, Planned Works, Compliance and Housing teams to ensure accurate property data is maintained. Ensure all surveying activities are carried out in line with current legislation, industry standards and council policies. About You To be successful in this role, you'll have: Experience carrying out stock condition surveys within social housing, local authority or residential property environments. A qualification in Building Surveying, Construction, Property Maintenance or equivalent relevant experience. Strong knowledge of building construction, planned maintenance and lifecycle replacement programmes. Understanding of housing compliance, including HHSRS, the Decent Homes Standard and building safety legislation. Excellent communication and customer service skills. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (or the ability to travel across the housing portfolio). Why Apply? Initial 12-month contract with a well-established local authority. Opportunity to contribute to a major £150 million housing investment programme. Work on a varied housing portfolio with long-term asset management projects. Be part of a team committed to improving homes and delivering better outcomes for residents. If you're an experienced Stock Condition Surveyor looking for your next contract, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential conversation to find out more about the opportunity.

We are looking for an interim Senior Building Surveyor who can quickly add technical and project delivery capacity to the team, act as a Capital Works Project Lead on assigned schemes, manage contractors and consultants effectively, and support the successful delivery of high-value planned investment and retrofit-related programmes across the stock. Client Details This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation within the social hosuing sector. The company is committed to delivering construction projects that make a positive impact in the community and values professional excellence. Description Looking for an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to support the delivery of a significant programme of planned investment, external refurbishment and retrofit-related works across occupied, multi-tenure residential dwellings. The successful candidate will need strong experience in building surveying, managing contractors and consultants, and delivering capital renewal / planned works programmes within social housing, local authority, registered provider or similar residential property environments. A key requirement of the role will be to act as a Capital Works Project Lead for assigned schemes, taking responsibility for leading project teams, coordinating contractors and consultants, managing delivery risks, monitoring programme performance, and ensuring works are completed safely, to specification, within budget and to the required quality standards. The postholder will be expected to provide both technical surveying input and project delivery leadership, including quality assurance, site inspections, technical issue resolution, contractor performance management, resident impact considerations, and maintaining appropriate project records, approvals and handover information. Experience of external refurbishment, building fabric works, component renewal and occupied-home delivery is essential. Retrofit / PAS 2035 awareness or previous retrofit programme experience would be beneficial, particularly where works involve external fabric, energy efficiency, damp and mould, ventilation, cold bridging or whole-house improvement considerations. Profile senior building surveying within residential / social housing environments; delivering planned works, capital renewal or external refurbishment programmes; acting as a project lead for capital works schemes; managing contractors, consultants and multidisciplinary project teams; working across occupied and multi-tenure dwellings; undertaking inspections, quality assurance and technical issue resolution; managing progress, risks, resident impact, defects and handover requirements; maintaining robust project records and audit trails; external fabric works, roofing, windows, doors, balconies, render, insulation or similar; retrofit, PAS 2035, EPC improvement or energy efficiency works - desirable but not essential. Job Offer Hourly rate ranging from 27.00 to 35.00, depending on experience and umbr/paye requirements. Temporary role offering flexibility and valuable experience in the housing sector. Opportunity to work on impactful construction projects in Bolton. Supportive and professional working environment.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing FRA Location: Bristol Salary: > 55,000 + bonus & package We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre tender contract and pricing support. Post tender contractual advise, support and escalation Contract budgets and monitoring against site progress Building relationships with your opposite numbers working for our clients Variation control, valuing and agreement Interim and final account build up Final account agreement and dispute resolution Debt management support Month end invoicing and application. Forecast reporting CVR reporting Non labour only subcontract management. Pricing support for division and large tender/framework pricing Price list management and negotiation with standard suppliers Supplier procurement for high value purchases Enforcement of CFS payment terms Experience: Experience in working as an Quantity Surveyor or Project QS BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred) You must have confident communications skills Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office Experience of pricing tenders

Local authority in Cambridgeshire are currently looking for an interim senior building control surveyor. 75 an hour 37 hours per week 6 months initially minmum validation would be 2A Hybrid working, 2 days office to do inspections Purpose of the role: Deliver high quality services to the client in line with national quality standards, legislation, regulation, best practice, statutory obligations and organisational objectives through; (a) Securing the health, safety, welfare and convenience of persons in or about buildings and of others who may be affected by buildings or matters connected with building (b)furthering the conservation of fuel and power, (c)preventing waste, undue consumption, misuse or contamination of water, (d)furthering the protection or enhancement of the environment, (e)facilitating sustainable development, or (f)furthering the prevention or detection of crime If you would like to get more information around this role please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Greater Glasgow The Opportunity A leading volume housebuilder is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our established and high-performing Commercial Team in greater Glasgow. This is an office-based role, perfect for a professional looking to transition from a consultancy background into a dynamic, fast-paced developer environment. You will work within a collaborative team that prioritises professional growth, providing you with the platform to manage large-scale residential developments across the Central Belt. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management: Assist in managing the overall costs of multi-phase developments to ensure projects remain within budget. Subcontractor Oversight: Manage and oversee the valuation and payment process for subcontractors, ensuring all work is accurately certified. Financial Reporting: Use a payment system (Oracle JD Edwards) to maintain real-time visibility of project costs and generate detailed monthly commercial reports. Cost Control: Monitor site expenditure, prepare interim valuations, and assist with final account settlements. What We're Looking For Experience: Proven experience within house building or the wider construction sector is essential. Consultancy Advantage: Candidates with a background in cost consultancy or PQS environments are highly encouraged to apply. Software Skills: Proficiency in Oracle JD Edwards or similar construction ERP software for reporting and financial tracking. Technical Ability: Strong numerical skills and the capability to manage commercial data for multiple projects simultaneously. Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is required for periodic site visits across Greater Glasgow. Salary & Benefits We offer a competitive package designed to support your lifestyle and career development: Salary: Competitive salary based on experience Company Car: A company car or a generous monthly car allowance. Annual Leave: 26 days of annual leave plus public holidays. Growth: Structured training and mentoring to help you progress to Quantity Surveyor level.

Estimator/Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid/Office based in Chawston MK44 3BH Salary: Up to £65,000 per annum, DOE + Company car or car allowance Contract: Full time, Permanent We deliver specialist and sustainable, water asset and infrastructure solutions within the water, wastewater and environment sectors. There s never been a more exciting time to join us. With increasing investment in water, wastewater, and environmental infrastructure, we re growing fast - and we re looking for passionate people to grow with us. We re now looking for a skilled Estimator/Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in Chawston. What you ll be doing: Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for performing all commercial management duties on construction contracts from Pre-construction through the Construction Phase to Final Account and Certificate. In addition to this you will: • Receive enquiries and tenders for works not covered through Framework schedule of rates pricing. • Co-ordinate and manage the tender process; arranging an initial start-up meeting, setting a tender programme and list of actions, liaising with key stakeholders through the tender process, and ensuring tender outputs are achieved and deadlines are met. • Take-off quantities from the Scope Information for pricing. • Price work items from first principles, building up Rates and Activities using labour, materials, and plant costs. • Liaise with subcontractors to obtain competitive prices for specialist works. • Understand contractual requirements and ensure these are covered in tender prices. • Carry out thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts. • Work with the project delivery team, prepare a realistic budget for schemes in order to maximise revenue, profit and reputation. • Prepare, submit and agree monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Manage change and identify, prepare, submit and agree early warning notices and compensation events as required under NEC and other contracts. • Compile monthly reconciliations and work in progress assessments for management accounts. • Review aged debt on a regular basis and manage outstanding retentions to ensure the business receives its cash from customers on a timely basis. Who we re looking for: • Relevant degree in Estimating, Quantity Surveying, construction related discipline, or significant work experience. • Experience of pricing works to NEC contracts. • Experience of pricing works from first principles. • Possess strong IT skills, in particular MS Excel • Full driving licence What we re offering: • Ongoing training and career development opportunities Holidays • You will receive 24 days paid holiday per annum, rising to 25 after two years service. • Options to buy five extra days using the Holiday Scheme. • Volunteering day - up to two days per year to contribute to our local communities. • Enhanced occupational maternity leave policy. Finance / Rewards • Up to £65K, plus a company car / car allowance • Pension You will receive a 6% company pension contribution. • Life Assurance. • Income protection • Car or car allowance for all roles that require significant travel. • Benifex Platform - including the Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and the Bike Scheme Health and Wellbeing • Private Medical Insurance • Eyecare Scheme Our vision is to be the best water and environment sustainability specialist. Click on APPLY today! No agencies please.

Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: Glasgow Salary: £45,000-£55,000 DOE Ref: GR1482 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Employer: A forward-thinking and long-standing Building Contractor typically delivering projects up to the value of £25m, across the commercial building sector. The business is anticipating a further growth in turnover over the next 12 months and as such require an additional Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a permanent basis. The business benefits from a very healthy order book from their varied and well-established client network. Your New Role: This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Contractor that can offer career progression and exposure to challenging projects. Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for advising on contract conditions and commercial matters and maintaining accurate financial control systems including, but not limited to: Analyse construction drawings and specifications to identify labour, material, and specialist requirements. Preparation of enquiry documents, sourcing and obtaining material and subcontractor quotations including final negotiations and orders. Negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors on a regular basis to ensure budgets are not exceeded. Collate and coordinate information from site surveys. Liaise with clients to agree rates/variations and cost analysis. Measure works as per contract specific schedule of rates. Preparation and submission of interim valuations and final accounts within the agreed timescales. Working closely with Management and Accounts to ensure accurate and vigorous cost management of the project to deliver a profitable outcome. Provide accurate and robust monthly reports for Management and Client Progress Meetings. Attend and participate in Site Progress Meetings. The successful candidate will possess: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Demonstrable experience working for another Building Contractor. IT proficient with Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel. What to Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.

Interim Damp and Mould Surveyor Harlow District Council 12-month initial contract £400p/d Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) On-site requirement: 2-3 days per week We are delighted to be supporting Harlow District Council with the recruitment of a Building Surveyor (Damp & Mould) on a 12-month temporary basis. The role This is a key role within the housing service, focused on leading the council's response to damp, mould and condensation issues across the housing stock. You'll carry out detailed property inspections, diagnose root causes, and produce clear technical reports with practical recommendations. You'll also specify and oversee remedial works, manage contractors on site, and ensure works are delivered to a high standard. Just as importantly, you'll communicate clearly and supportively with residents, keeping them informed throughout each case while ensuring compliance with housing standards and statutory requirements. Key responsibilities Undertake inspections relating to damp, mould and condensation Diagnose defects using strong building pathology knowledge Specify, oversee and sign off remedial works Manage contractors and monitor quality, cost and performance Maintain accurate case records and technical reports Ensure compliance with housing legislation and council policies Support wider service improvements relating to housing conditions Key requirements UK resident (right to work in the UK is essential) Minimum 3 years' experience working within a local authority housing environment Strong experience dealing with damp, mould and building defects Proven ability to manage contractors and remedial programmes Sound knowledge of housing standards and compliance Excellent communication skills, particularly when working with residents Please note this job is on a first come, first served basis.

Interim Senior Surveyor (Planned Investment) Contract: Initial 6 months+ Rate: £375 £450 per day (DOE) We are recruiting for an experienced Interim Senior Surveyor to lead the delivery of a significant planned investment programme across a large residential property portfolio. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy asset management team and play a key role in delivering major planned works, component replacement programmes and energy efficiency projects. The Role You'll lead a small team of Surveyors while overseeing the successful delivery of planned maintenance and capital investment projects, ensuring programmes are delivered safely, on time and within budget. Key responsibilities include: Managing planned investment, major works and component replacement programmes. Leading and developing a small team of Surveyors. Managing contractors, consultants and project delivery from inception through to completion. Monitoring project performance, budgets and programme delivery. Ensuring compliance with CDM 2015, Health & Safety legislation and statutory requirements. Producing accurate financial and performance reporting. Working closely with internal stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes for residents. About You You'll be an experienced building surveying professional with a proven track record of delivering planned maintenance or capital investment programmes within residential housing. You'll ideally have: HNC/HND in Building Surveying, CIOB or equivalent qualification. Strong project and contract management experience. Experience writing specifications and contract documentation. Knowledge of CDM 2015 and construction-related legislation. Experience managing project budgets and delivering value for money. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Previous experience leading or mentoring Surveyors. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle.

Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK They now have a requirement for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor Civils to join their team in Dumfries on a 30 million plus civil engineering flood protection scheme Although initially based on the project in Dumfries the successful individual will be happy to travel and work throughout the UK. Taking into account the above home location is flexible and if working away from home a very competitive accommodation and subsistence package is on offer. Flood protection schemes, infrastructure, port/harbour and marine experience would be beneficial The Role Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects. Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships. Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self. Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors. Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams. The Individual Degree Qualified Candidate Civil Engineering experience Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract Sound Commercial Awareness Excellent communication & negotiation skills High levels of organisational skills Ability to meet deadlines Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills Ability to travel frequently to site, as and when required

Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a leading main contractor? Our client, a well-established and highly respected construction business with an strong reputation across Scotland, is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Aberdeen. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a business delivering a diverse portfolio of high-quality construction projects across the commercial, education, healthcare, residential and public sectors. Working alongside experienced commercial professionals, you'll gain exposure to projects from pre-construction through to final account while developing your commercial and contractual expertise within a supportive environment. Responsibilities: - Assisting with the commercial management of construction projects from inception to completion. - Preparing and submitting interim valuations and applications for payment. - Assisting with subcontract procurement, tender analysis and appointment. - Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations and final accounts. - Monitoring project costs, forecasts and cash flow. - Supporting the preparation of cost reports and commercial updates. - Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout project delivery. - Assisting with contract administration under standard forms of contract. - Building strong working relationships with site teams, clients and subcontractors. Requirements: - A minimum of 2 3 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction industry. - Experience working for a main contractor. - A degree in Quantity Surveying. - Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. - Strong numerical, analytical and negotiation skills. - Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities. - Full UK driving licence. On offer: - Competitive salary. - Company car or car allowance. - Pension scheme. - Private healthcare. - Generous holiday allowance. - Ongoing professional development. - Long-term career progression with one of Scotland's leading construction businesses. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in Aberdeen, we'd love to hear from you! 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.

A well-established and highly respected main contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, based out of their Glasgow office and supporting building projects across Scotland s Central Belt. Our client is a privately owned contractor with a strong pipeline of work across sectors including commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and public sector developments. They have built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining long-term relationships with key clients. Typical project values range from £5m - £30m. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with the commercial and operational teams, you will ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and clients. Key responsibilities: - Managing project costs from tender through to final account. - Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating subcontract packages. - Monitoring project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. - Valuing completed work and managing interim valuations. - Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. - Supporting procurement and subcontractor management. - Managing variations, change control, and contract administration. - Liaising with site teams, clients, and consultants to ensure commercial objectives are met. Requirements: - Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying. - Experience working with a main contractor on building projects. - Strong understanding of standard forms of contract (e.g., JCT, NEC). - Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. - Ability to manage multiple project responsibilities. - Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. - Full UK driving licence. What's on offer: - Competitive salary and benefits package. - Exposure to a varied portfolio of building projects across Scotland. - Long-term pipeline of secured work. If you're a Quantity Surveyor based in or around Glasgow and are interested in discussing further, please get in touch! 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.

Interim Maintenance Surveyor Day Rate: £325 - £350 a day dependant on experience Location: Guildford Area Braxfield Recruitment have teamed up with a leading Housing Provider to source an experienced and talented day to day maintenance surveyor to join their team. The Role As the Interim Day-to-Day Maintenance Surveyor, you will be responsible for the effective delivery of responsive repairs and planned maintenance across the property portfolio. The role is operational and customer-focused, ensuring properties are maintained to a safe, compliant, and high standard. Key responsibilities will include: Managing day-to-day responsive repairs and maintenance works Carrying out property inspections, defect diagnosis, and condition surveys Preparing schedules of work and specifications Monitoring contractor performance, quality, costs, and compliance Ensuring works meet statutory, health & safety, and local authority standards Liaising with tenants, leaseholders, contractors, and internal stakeholders Supporting the delivery of service improvements and performance targets Ideal Candidate: To be considered for this interim opportunity, you will ideally have: Proven experience working as a Maintenance Surveyor within a social housing environment Strong technical knowledge of building maintenance and repairs Experience managing external contractors and service-level agreements A sound understanding of health & safety, compliance, and housing legislation Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills The ability to hit the ground running in a fast-paced, operational role Relevant qualifications in building surveying, construction, or a related discipline are desirable, and professional membership (e.g. RICS, CIOB) is advantageous but not essential. If you are an experience day to day maintenance surveyor that is currently or will soon be available please submit your CV and a member of the Braxfield team will be in contact to discuss the Maintenance Surveyor role in more detail.

Quantity Surveyor - Passive Fire Protection & Fire Door Replacements Location: Newport (with travel to sites within approximately one hour) Salary: Up to 55,000 per annum + package Job Type: Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing specialist contractor within the passive fire protection sector? We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established business delivering high-quality fire safety projects across social housing and commercial environments throughout South Wales and the surrounding areas. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive and expanding team, working on essential fire safety projects that make a real difference to the safety and compliance of occupied buildings. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for a range of passive fire protection projects, including fire door replacements, fire stopping, compartmentation, and associated remedial works. Projects are delivered across social housing, schools, universities, hotels, and other commercial properties. Based from the Newport office, you'll regularly visit sites across the region, with travel typically within a one-hour radius. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial aspects of multiple passive fire protection projects from pre-construction through to final account. Preparing cost plans, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitoring project costs, budgets, and profitability. Reviewing subcontractor quotations and managing subcontractor accounts. Preparing and submitting interim applications for payment. Identifying and pricing variations throughout the lifecycle of projects. Working closely with Contracts Managers, Site Managers, and clients to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Producing accurate commercial reports and forecasts. Supporting procurement activities and supplier negotiations. Ensuring contractual compliance and minimising commercial risk. Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within construction, refurbishment, or specialist contracting. Experience working on social housing and/or commercial construction projects. Knowledge of passive fire protection, fire door replacement, or refurbishment projects would be highly advantageous. Strong understanding of JCT contracts and commercial management. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Salary up to 55,000 depending on experience. Permanent, full-time position. Company package including mileage or vehicle allowance (where applicable). Opportunities for career progression within a growing specialist contractor. Varied and interesting projects across the social housing and commercial sectors. Supportive working environment with long-term job security. If you're an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career within the growing passive fire protection sector, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

Job Description: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy, London Job Title: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: London, UK Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Construction Consultancy Reports To: Associate Director / Director About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team at a London-based construction consultancy. In this role, you will provide expert quantity surveying services for Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) aspects of construction projects, contributing to the successful delivery of large and complex developments. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further develop their career while working on a variety of high-profile projects across multiple sectors, including commercial, residential, and data centres. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the financial and contractual elements of M&E projects, including cost management, contract administration, procurement, and risk management. You will collaborate with internal teams, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Cost Management and Control: Provide accurate cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets for M&E elements of projects. Monitor project costs and cash flow, ensuring that M&E work is delivered within the agreed budget. Advise clients on cost-effective solutions and help identify opportunities for cost savings. Prepare and review interim valuations, final accounts, and change orders for M&E works. Assess and evaluate variations, claims, and disputes related to M&E aspects of the project. Procurement and Contract Management: Assist in the procurement process for M&E contractors and subcontractors, ensuring that the best value is achieved. Provide advice on contractual arrangements, including NEC, JCT, and bespoke contracts. Review and negotiate terms and conditions with contractors and suppliers to ensure the project is commercially advantageous. Manage contract administration, including the preparation of documentation for payments, variations, and claims. Project Delivery and Coordination: Support the project team in coordinating M&E activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and in line with the agreed scope. Monitor the progress of M&E works, flagging any issues or delays to senior management and clients. Act as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, and suppliers regarding M&E costs and contract matters. Liaise with engineers, architects, and other consultants to ensure M&E systems integrate effectively into the overall design. Risk Management: Identify and manage risks related to M&E costs, contracts, and procurement, developing strategies to mitigate these risks. Monitor and report on risk factors throughout the project lifecycle, providing timely updates to clients and senior management. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, environmental regulations, and other relevant legislation. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare detailed reports, including cost analysis, financial forecasts, and project progress updates. Maintain accurate records of all M&E costs and contract documentation, ensuring transparency and accountability. Provide input for regular project meetings, assisting with the review of progress, costs, and risks. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on M&E-related matters throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with senior management to deliver high-quality outcomes that meet client expectations. Required Qualifications and Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (MRICS or equivalent preferred). Minimum 5 8 years of experience in M&E quantity surveying, with a proven track record in managing M&E projects from inception to completion. In-depth knowledge of M&E systems and construction practices, particularly in complex building projects. Strong experience in cost management, contract administration, and procurement processes for M&E works. Proficiency with industry-standard software (e.g., CostX, Excel, MS Project, etc.). Detailed understanding of construction contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) and the ability to manage claims, variations, and disputes. Experience working in sectors such as commercial, residential, or data centres is highly desirable. Skills and Competencies Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex cost structures, financial data, and provide clear, concise reports. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work, especially in cost estimation and contract administration. Client-Focused: Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear and concise advice to clients and stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues early and develop practical solutions to overcome challenges. Leadership and Teamwork: Capable of working independently and as part of a team, leading less experienced colleagues where appropriate. Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and more. Career progression opportunities and support for ongoing professional development. Exposure to exciting and challenging projects across a wide range of sectors. A collaborative and dynamic working environment with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.