Senior Surveyor - Permanent, Full-Time Opportunity (37.5 hours) Southgate (N14) - hybrid role requiring regular office and site attendance alongside some days working from home. £58,664 - £61,751 We're on the lookout for an experienced Senior Property Surveyor to play a key role in our dynamic Property Directorate. This is your opportunity to take ownership of a small team of surveyors and provide advice and support on challenging repairs, structural issues, and major defects delivering real results for our residents while balancing quality, compliance, and value for money. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the investigation and resolution of non-routine repairs, damp and mould issues, and ad hoc planned replacements. You'll bring a proactive and resident-focused mindset, working collaboratively across departments to ensure every home is safe, secure, and well-maintained. What You'll Be Doing Be the go-to expert for your team within the Property Directorate and for assisting your team in diagnosing and resolving complex building faults. Independently manage a varied team and a small caseload and the team duties include damp and mould, insurance works, and more significant or specialist repairs. Lead on the accurate diagnosis of building issues, applying your strong knowledge of damp and mould , HHSRS , and building pathology to identify and categorise Category 1 & 2 hazards. Ensure systems are updated by the team, H&S is complied with all necessary training is requested and updated on our systems Provide technical guidance and post-inspection support to colleagues, ensuring quality and consistency across all property works. Support the delivery of ad hoc planned works and contribute to continual service improvement through innovation and professional insight. Review and advise on home improvement requests with a focus on safeguarding our housing stock. Play an active role in cross-team initiatives that drive business improvement and enhance the resident experience. What You'll Bring A proven track record in managing a team and resolving complex property repairs and maintenance issues. A deep understanding of housing construction, maintenance diagnostics, and the NHF Schedule of Rates . Strong grasp of damp and mould diagnostics and the ability to apply the HHSRS framework effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for translating technical issues into clear, resident-friendly solutions. A genuine curiosity, commitment, and drive to fix things right, the first time within budget and to the highest standard. Experience working collaboratively with both technical and non-technical teams. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers, this role requires a Basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service once an offer of employment is made. A new check will be completed every three years. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
08/07/2026
Full time
Senior Surveyor - Permanent, Full-Time Opportunity (37.5 hours) Southgate (N14) - hybrid role requiring regular office and site attendance alongside some days working from home. £58,664 - £61,751 We're on the lookout for an experienced Senior Property Surveyor to play a key role in our dynamic Property Directorate. This is your opportunity to take ownership of a small team of surveyors and provide advice and support on challenging repairs, structural issues, and major defects delivering real results for our residents while balancing quality, compliance, and value for money. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the investigation and resolution of non-routine repairs, damp and mould issues, and ad hoc planned replacements. You'll bring a proactive and resident-focused mindset, working collaboratively across departments to ensure every home is safe, secure, and well-maintained. What You'll Be Doing Be the go-to expert for your team within the Property Directorate and for assisting your team in diagnosing and resolving complex building faults. Independently manage a varied team and a small caseload and the team duties include damp and mould, insurance works, and more significant or specialist repairs. Lead on the accurate diagnosis of building issues, applying your strong knowledge of damp and mould , HHSRS , and building pathology to identify and categorise Category 1 & 2 hazards. Ensure systems are updated by the team, H&S is complied with all necessary training is requested and updated on our systems Provide technical guidance and post-inspection support to colleagues, ensuring quality and consistency across all property works. Support the delivery of ad hoc planned works and contribute to continual service improvement through innovation and professional insight. Review and advise on home improvement requests with a focus on safeguarding our housing stock. Play an active role in cross-team initiatives that drive business improvement and enhance the resident experience. What You'll Bring A proven track record in managing a team and resolving complex property repairs and maintenance issues. A deep understanding of housing construction, maintenance diagnostics, and the NHF Schedule of Rates . Strong grasp of damp and mould diagnostics and the ability to apply the HHSRS framework effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for translating technical issues into clear, resident-friendly solutions. A genuine curiosity, commitment, and drive to fix things right, the first time within budget and to the highest standard. Experience working collaboratively with both technical and non-technical teams. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers, this role requires a Basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service once an offer of employment is made. A new check will be completed every three years. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Quantity Surveyor We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established main contractor based in Oxford. The business is privately owned, and operates out of several regional offices across the country with a group turnover in excess of 120mil. They undertake projects across the public and private sectors including education and further education, healthcare, commercial and social housing valuing up to 15mil. Projects are typically administered via JCT forms of contract. About the role of Quantity Surveyor: As Quantity Surveyor, you will take the lead on projects valuing typically up to 5mil. You will be reporting into the senior leadership team. Key responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Be involved in 2-stage tenders Sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Deal with final accounts Key requirements for this Quantity Surveyor role: Construction related HNC / Degree Experience working within a main contractor Experience administering JCT forms of contract Must live within a commutable distance to Oxford and have the full right to work in the UK Whats on offer for this Quantity Surveyor role: Salary: Up to 65k Company car / car allowance Additional benefits Solid pipeline of projects in the region Excellent progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established regional business with fantastic opportunities for progression within the business. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or contact Abbie in our Southampton office.
08/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor We have an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established main contractor based in Oxford. The business is privately owned, and operates out of several regional offices across the country with a group turnover in excess of 120mil. They undertake projects across the public and private sectors including education and further education, healthcare, commercial and social housing valuing up to 15mil. Projects are typically administered via JCT forms of contract. About the role of Quantity Surveyor: As Quantity Surveyor, you will take the lead on projects valuing typically up to 5mil. You will be reporting into the senior leadership team. Key responsibilities as Quantity Surveyor: Be involved in 2-stage tenders Sub-contract procurement Manage sub-contractors accounts on site, dealing with variations Deal with final accounts Key requirements for this Quantity Surveyor role: Construction related HNC / Degree Experience working within a main contractor Experience administering JCT forms of contract Must live within a commutable distance to Oxford and have the full right to work in the UK Whats on offer for this Quantity Surveyor role: Salary: Up to 65k Company car / car allowance Additional benefits Solid pipeline of projects in the region Excellent progression opportunities This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join an established regional business with fantastic opportunities for progression within the business. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or contact Abbie in our Southampton office.
Fortus Recruitment Group
St. Albans, Hertfordshire
Project Quantity Surveyor Planned Maintenance - External, Internals Refurbishment & Retrofit Projects Up to £70,000 Plus Package Our client, an construction contractor based in the Hertfordshire area, are looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their property services division. As a business, they have a turnover of over £100 million Per Annum. They currently deliver planned maintenance, construction & retrofit refurbishment projects across the South East. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, however they would consider an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
08/07/2026
Full time
Project Quantity Surveyor Planned Maintenance - External, Internals Refurbishment & Retrofit Projects Up to £70,000 Plus Package Our client, an construction contractor based in the Hertfordshire area, are looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their property services division. As a business, they have a turnover of over £100 million Per Annum. They currently deliver planned maintenance, construction & retrofit refurbishment projects across the South East. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor, however they would consider an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Beverley, HU17 0JG Salary: Up to £70k depending on experience, Company Car or Car Allowance Contract: Full time, Permanent 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 specialise in sustainable water asset management solutions, delivering exceptional value outcomes in potable water, wastewater and the environment. We are now recruiting for a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in Beverley. What you ll be doing: 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: • Oversee the team in carrying out thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts. • Form close working relationships with our clients to identify their precise requirements and ensure that pricing schedules allow for the delivery of projects that accurately meet their expectations. • Work with the project delivery team, prepare a realistic budget for schemes in order to maximise revenue, profit and reputation. • Advise on commercial matters and implications in the planning process to ensure that all works are carried out to the maximum efficiency. • Prepare labour pricing schedules for the delivery of the works under the PayGo pricing system and for subcontractors. • 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. • Agree and submit monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Compile monthly reconciliations and work in progress assessments for management accounts. • Manage risk and advise on mitigation of risk. • Review aged debt on a regular basis and manage outstanding retentions to ensure the business receives its cash from customers on a timely basis. • Receive enquiries and tenders for works not covered through Framework schedule of rates pricing. Who we re looking for: • Relevant HNC/D, degree in Quantity Surveying or significant work experience. • Experience of working with NEC contracts. • Previous experience with Estimating. • Possess strong IT skills, in particular MS Excel. • Full driving licence. What we re offering: 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 £70K, plus a company car or car allowance • Pension You will receive a 6% company pension contribution. • Life Assurance. • Income protection • 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.
08/07/2026
Full time
Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Beverley, HU17 0JG Salary: Up to £70k depending on experience, Company Car or Car Allowance Contract: Full time, Permanent 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 specialise in sustainable water asset management solutions, delivering exceptional value outcomes in potable water, wastewater and the environment. We are now recruiting for a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in Beverley. What you ll be doing: 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: • Oversee the team in carrying out thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts. • Form close working relationships with our clients to identify their precise requirements and ensure that pricing schedules allow for the delivery of projects that accurately meet their expectations. • Work with the project delivery team, prepare a realistic budget for schemes in order to maximise revenue, profit and reputation. • Advise on commercial matters and implications in the planning process to ensure that all works are carried out to the maximum efficiency. • Prepare labour pricing schedules for the delivery of the works under the PayGo pricing system and for subcontractors. • 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. • Agree and submit monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Compile monthly reconciliations and work in progress assessments for management accounts. • Manage risk and advise on mitigation of risk. • Review aged debt on a regular basis and manage outstanding retentions to ensure the business receives its cash from customers on a timely basis. • Receive enquiries and tenders for works not covered through Framework schedule of rates pricing. Who we re looking for: • Relevant HNC/D, degree in Quantity Surveying or significant work experience. • Experience of working with NEC contracts. • Previous experience with Estimating. • Possess strong IT skills, in particular MS Excel. • Full driving licence. What we re offering: 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 £70K, plus a company car or car allowance • Pension You will receive a 6% company pension contribution. • Life Assurance. • Income protection • 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.
Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Skelmersdale, WN8 9UP Salary: Up to £70k depending on experience, Company Car or Car Allowance Contract: Full time, Permanent 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 specialise in sustainable water asset management solutions, delivering exceptional value outcomes in potable water, wastewater and the environment. We are now recruiting for a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in Skelmersdale. What you ll be doing: 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: • Oversee the team in carrying out thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts. • Form close working relationships with our clients to identify their precise requirements and ensure that pricing schedules allow for the delivery of projects that accurately meet their expectations. • Work with the project delivery team, prepare a realistic budget for schemes in order to maximise revenue, profit and reputation. • Advise on commercial matters and implications in the planning process to ensure that all works are carried out to the maximum efficiency. • Prepare labour pricing schedules for the delivery of the works under the PayGo pricing system and for subcontractors. • 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. • Agree and submit monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Compile monthly reconciliations and work in progress assessments for management accounts. • Manage risk and advise on mitigation of risk. • Review aged debt on a regular basis and manage outstanding retentions to ensure the business receives its cash from customers on a timely basis. • Receive enquiries and tenders for works not covered through Framework schedule of rates pricing. Who we re looking for: • Relevant HNC/D, degree in Quantity Surveying or significant work experience. • Experience of working with NEC contracts. • Previous experience with Estimating. • Possess strong IT skills, in particular MS Excel. • Full driving licence. What we re offering: 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 £70K, plus a company car or car allowance • Pension You will receive a 6% company pension contribution. • Life Assurance. • Income protection • 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.
08/07/2026
Full time
Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Skelmersdale, WN8 9UP Salary: Up to £70k depending on experience, Company Car or Car Allowance Contract: Full time, Permanent 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 specialise in sustainable water asset management solutions, delivering exceptional value outcomes in potable water, wastewater and the environment. We are now recruiting for a Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in Skelmersdale. What you ll be doing: 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: • Oversee the team in carrying out thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts. • Form close working relationships with our clients to identify their precise requirements and ensure that pricing schedules allow for the delivery of projects that accurately meet their expectations. • Work with the project delivery team, prepare a realistic budget for schemes in order to maximise revenue, profit and reputation. • Advise on commercial matters and implications in the planning process to ensure that all works are carried out to the maximum efficiency. • Prepare labour pricing schedules for the delivery of the works under the PayGo pricing system and for subcontractors. • 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. • Agree and submit monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Compile monthly reconciliations and work in progress assessments for management accounts. • Manage risk and advise on mitigation of risk. • Review aged debt on a regular basis and manage outstanding retentions to ensure the business receives its cash from customers on a timely basis. • Receive enquiries and tenders for works not covered through Framework schedule of rates pricing. Who we re looking for: • Relevant HNC/D, degree in Quantity Surveying or significant work experience. • Experience of working with NEC contracts. • Previous experience with Estimating. • Possess strong IT skills, in particular MS Excel. • Full driving licence. What we re offering: 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 £70K, plus a company car or car allowance • Pension You will receive a 6% company pension contribution. • Life Assurance. • Income protection • 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.
Your new company You will be joining a well-established specialist contractor operating across commercial, residential and fit-out projects. The business is known for delivering high-quality carpentry and joinery packages with precision, craftsmanship, and an exceptional reputation for client service. As they continue to grow their project portfolio, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor based in their office in South East. Your new role In this office-based role, you will take full commercial responsibility for carpentry and joinery packages across multiple projects. Your work will include managing cost plans, pricing, procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts, while ensuring strong contractual compliance. You will liaise closely with project managers, subcontractors, and workshop teams to maintain accurate commercial control and support successful project delivery. What you'll need to succeed 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally specialising in carpentry, joinery, or fit-out.Strong understanding of timber materials, joinery production, installation methods, labour rates and package-specific cost structures.Solid working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts.Confident in procurement, negotiation, subcontract management, and commercial reporting.Excellent communication skills, strong numerical ability, and meticulous attention to detail.Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management; RICS membership beneficial but not essential. What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary of up to £80,000 + package, alongside a supportive office-based working environment and the opportunity to grow within a specialist, reputable contractor. The company offers strong career progression, ongoing training and development, and a chance to work on high-quality carpentry and joinery projects that take pride in craftsmanship and delivery excellence. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
08/07/2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a well-established specialist contractor operating across commercial, residential and fit-out projects. The business is known for delivering high-quality carpentry and joinery packages with precision, craftsmanship, and an exceptional reputation for client service. As they continue to grow their project portfolio, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an experienced Quantity Surveyor based in their office in South East. Your new role In this office-based role, you will take full commercial responsibility for carpentry and joinery packages across multiple projects. Your work will include managing cost plans, pricing, procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts, while ensuring strong contractual compliance. You will liaise closely with project managers, subcontractors, and workshop teams to maintain accurate commercial control and support successful project delivery. What you'll need to succeed 5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally specialising in carpentry, joinery, or fit-out.Strong understanding of timber materials, joinery production, installation methods, labour rates and package-specific cost structures.Solid working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts.Confident in procurement, negotiation, subcontract management, and commercial reporting.Excellent communication skills, strong numerical ability, and meticulous attention to detail.Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management; RICS membership beneficial but not essential. What you'll get in return You'll receive a competitive salary of up to £80,000 + package, alongside a supportive office-based working environment and the opportunity to grow within a specialist, reputable contractor. The company offers strong career progression, ongoing training and development, and a chance to work on high-quality carpentry and joinery projects that take pride in craftsmanship and delivery excellence. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Following an internal promotion, our flourishing South London cyclical painting team is looking for a Quantity Surveyor based in Kent We're looking for someone who shares our values and can support the long-term goals for stability and future growth in the South East. Honesty, integrity, and teamwork will be at the heart of what you do. A driven, people-focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor, you'll join the dedicated commercial and operational team, which specialises in painting, decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the South London and Kent areas. You'll be working for clients across a variety of sectors including commercial property development, education and social housing. In return, being a critical part of our commercial success will bring you security. Working collaboratively with your operational and commercial teams to make things happen together, you will go further with us, enabling a prosperous career with opportunities to develop, within a stable but organically growing business, holding people at its core. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9.33% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor you will either be based in our Tonbridge Unit, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our property services covering retirement living, commercial and education sectors too . Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual, commercially viable solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. You will enjoy being part of a genuine team environment. Proven experience in a similar estimating and commercially focused surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. Experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to £2 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. For information on all other additional benefits we do, to enhance your work/life balance please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. We are delighted to have strong relationships with our preferred agencies; therefore, we politely request no agencies engage with us in regard to this position.
08/07/2026
Full time
Following an internal promotion, our flourishing South London cyclical painting team is looking for a Quantity Surveyor based in Kent We're looking for someone who shares our values and can support the long-term goals for stability and future growth in the South East. Honesty, integrity, and teamwork will be at the heart of what you do. A driven, people-focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor, you'll join the dedicated commercial and operational team, which specialises in painting, decorating and associated planned refurbishment works in the South London and Kent areas. You'll be working for clients across a variety of sectors including commercial property development, education and social housing. In return, being a critical part of our commercial success will bring you security. Working collaboratively with your operational and commercial teams to make things happen together, you will go further with us, enabling a prosperous career with opportunities to develop, within a stable but organically growing business, holding people at its core. At Ian Williams, we value our employees and offer an exceptional benefits package: Be part of the company profit share scheme (9.33% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor you will either be based in our Tonbridge Unit, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our property services covering retirement living, commercial and education sectors too . Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks and mitigation for these. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client, supplier, and subcontractor relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual, commercially viable solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. You will enjoy being part of a genuine team environment. Proven experience in a similar estimating and commercially focused surveying role. Experience of the commercial ownership of projects and contracts from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of working for a painting or refurbishment contractor would be very advantageous. Experience of successfully managing commercially, a total value of works up to £2 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. For information on all other additional benefits we do, to enhance your work/life balance please visit our website. About Ian Williams Ltd Discover more about us by reviewing our website, and also through our social media platforms, along with LinkedIn, Indeed and Glassdoor. The successful applicant will be required to complete a criminal records check. As an organisation assessing applicants' suitability for positions which are included in the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order using criminal record checks processed through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), we comply fully with the and undertake to treat all applicants for positions fairly. Ian Williams is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Diversity is more than a commitment at Ian Williams-it is the foundation of what we do. We are fully focused on equality and believe deeply in diversity of race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, and all other characteristics that make us different. We reserve the right to shortlist prior to the closing date. Ian Williams Ltd will use applicants' details for recruitment purposes only. For more information, please read our Candidate Privacy Notice located at our website. 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Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, permanent Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 DOE Based in East London We are working with a leading Property Services Contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in East London. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts in a junior/assistant QS position or Commercial Administrator Social housing experience is ideal working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link or call Bianca on !
08/07/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, permanent Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 DOE Based in East London We are working with a leading Property Services Contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in East London. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts in a junior/assistant QS position or Commercial Administrator Social housing experience is ideal working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link or call Bianca on !
At Specsavers, we're here to change lives through better sight and hearing. As our business continues to grow, so does the scale and ambition of our Property team. We're expanding as part of that growth and have three exciting opportunities for Property Surveyors - Estate Managers to join us. With a home-based setup, a supportive and highly experienced team, and regular opportunities to come together throughout the year, this is a chance to be part of a collaborative, people-focused function that is going from strength to strength. This is a role where you'll make a genuine impact on how our estate evolves. Property plays a critical role in enabling our growth, and you'll be right at the heart of it, managing relationships, influencing decisions and helping to shape a varied and expanding retail portfolio across the UK. You'll be trusted with real autonomy, while still feeling fully supported by a team that shares knowledge openly and works together to solve problems. Although the roles are remote, connection is a big part of how this team operates, with regular in-person meet ups across the year to collaborate, build relationships and learn from each other. In this role, you'll take ownership of a wide range of estate management activity. Day to day, that means managing lease renewals, rent reviews and wider asset management projects, ensuring our estate remains commercially strong, well-managed and aligned to the needs of the business. You'll be responsible for navigating complex landlord relationships, reviewing service charges, insurance and costs, and negotiating outcomes that create long-term value. You'll work closely with internal teams including business development and retail support to ensure property activity aligns with new store openings, relocations and strategic plans. Alongside this, you'll play a key role in wider estate matters, supporting everything from licences to alter and landlord disputes through to maintenance and compliance considerations. A big part of the role is building strong, trusted relationships. You'll regularly travel, to spend time with store partners, understanding their needs, supporting them through property decisions and representing Specsavers in key conversations. This face-to-face connection is essential in helping you influence outcomes and deliver the best possible results for both the partnership and the business. You'll also be responsible for managing multiple projects at pace, balancing detail with big picture thinking, and using your commercial awareness and industry knowledge to spot opportunities, reduce risk and drive value. You'll act as a trusted voice within the business, confident in challenging where needed and comfortable leading on complex negotiations. We're looking for someone with experience across a multi-site retail estate, strong knowledge of property management and a collaborative, solutions-focused mindset. You'll be confident working with stakeholders at all levels, comfortable handling complexity and motivated by being part of a growing and evolving team. Acquisition experience would be useful but not essential. You'll also ideally come with RICS membership or working towards it, will help you succeed in this role. If you're looking for a role where you can have real impact, be part of a supportive and experienced team, and grow your career alongside a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
08/07/2026
Full time
At Specsavers, we're here to change lives through better sight and hearing. As our business continues to grow, so does the scale and ambition of our Property team. We're expanding as part of that growth and have three exciting opportunities for Property Surveyors - Estate Managers to join us. With a home-based setup, a supportive and highly experienced team, and regular opportunities to come together throughout the year, this is a chance to be part of a collaborative, people-focused function that is going from strength to strength. This is a role where you'll make a genuine impact on how our estate evolves. Property plays a critical role in enabling our growth, and you'll be right at the heart of it, managing relationships, influencing decisions and helping to shape a varied and expanding retail portfolio across the UK. You'll be trusted with real autonomy, while still feeling fully supported by a team that shares knowledge openly and works together to solve problems. Although the roles are remote, connection is a big part of how this team operates, with regular in-person meet ups across the year to collaborate, build relationships and learn from each other. In this role, you'll take ownership of a wide range of estate management activity. Day to day, that means managing lease renewals, rent reviews and wider asset management projects, ensuring our estate remains commercially strong, well-managed and aligned to the needs of the business. You'll be responsible for navigating complex landlord relationships, reviewing service charges, insurance and costs, and negotiating outcomes that create long-term value. You'll work closely with internal teams including business development and retail support to ensure property activity aligns with new store openings, relocations and strategic plans. Alongside this, you'll play a key role in wider estate matters, supporting everything from licences to alter and landlord disputes through to maintenance and compliance considerations. A big part of the role is building strong, trusted relationships. You'll regularly travel, to spend time with store partners, understanding their needs, supporting them through property decisions and representing Specsavers in key conversations. This face-to-face connection is essential in helping you influence outcomes and deliver the best possible results for both the partnership and the business. You'll also be responsible for managing multiple projects at pace, balancing detail with big picture thinking, and using your commercial awareness and industry knowledge to spot opportunities, reduce risk and drive value. You'll act as a trusted voice within the business, confident in challenging where needed and comfortable leading on complex negotiations. We're looking for someone with experience across a multi-site retail estate, strong knowledge of property management and a collaborative, solutions-focused mindset. You'll be confident working with stakeholders at all levels, comfortable handling complexity and motivated by being part of a growing and evolving team. Acquisition experience would be useful but not essential. You'll also ideally come with RICS membership or working towards it, will help you succeed in this role. If you're looking for a role where you can have real impact, be part of a supportive and experienced team, and grow your career alongside a growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
A well-established UK property consultancy with a strong national presence and an expanding technical services division is seeking an experienced Associate Director - Building Surveying to join its Manchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor or Associate Building Surveyor looking to take the next step within a respected chartered surveying practice. The firm is known for delivering comprehensive building surveying and technical solutions across a diverse client base, including public and private sector organisations, and operates from multiple offices across the UK. The Manchester team has grown significantly in recent years and continues to expand its service offering and client reach. Associate Director - Building Surveying Salary & Benefits Salary: Up to 68,000 per annum (DOE) Performance-related bonus Competitive car allowance Clear progression pathway to Director level Generous holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme and additional employee benefits Ongoing support for professional development and career progression Associate Director - Building Surveying Job Overview Support the leadership and growth of the Building Surveying team in Manchester. Lead and manage a varied portfolio of professional surveying instructions and project work. Deliver high-quality building surveying services including contract administration, dilapidations, technical due diligence, defect diagnosis, and building pathology. Develop and maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities for additional services and new business. Assist with team management, mentoring junior surveyors and supporting the development of colleagues. Contribute to business development initiatives and help strengthen the firm's regional presence and market share. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest professional standards. Associate Director - Building Surveying Job Requirements MRICS qualified (essential). Significant experience within a building surveying consultancy environment. Strong technical knowledge across both professional and project-based surveying services. Experience managing client relationships and delivering projects independently. Commercial awareness with an interest in business development and team growth. Previous experience mentoring or managing surveyors would be advantageous. 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.
07/07/2026
Full time
A well-established UK property consultancy with a strong national presence and an expanding technical services division is seeking an experienced Associate Director - Building Surveying to join its Manchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Building Surveyor or Associate Building Surveyor looking to take the next step within a respected chartered surveying practice. The firm is known for delivering comprehensive building surveying and technical solutions across a diverse client base, including public and private sector organisations, and operates from multiple offices across the UK. The Manchester team has grown significantly in recent years and continues to expand its service offering and client reach. Associate Director - Building Surveying Salary & Benefits Salary: Up to 68,000 per annum (DOE) Performance-related bonus Competitive car allowance Clear progression pathway to Director level Generous holiday entitlement plus Bank Holidays Pension scheme and additional employee benefits Ongoing support for professional development and career progression Associate Director - Building Surveying Job Overview Support the leadership and growth of the Building Surveying team in Manchester. Lead and manage a varied portfolio of professional surveying instructions and project work. Deliver high-quality building surveying services including contract administration, dilapidations, technical due diligence, defect diagnosis, and building pathology. Develop and maintain strong client relationships while identifying opportunities for additional services and new business. Assist with team management, mentoring junior surveyors and supporting the development of colleagues. Contribute to business development initiatives and help strengthen the firm's regional presence and market share. Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest professional standards. Associate Director - Building Surveying Job Requirements MRICS qualified (essential). Significant experience within a building surveying consultancy environment. Strong technical knowledge across both professional and project-based surveying services. Experience managing client relationships and delivering projects independently. Commercial awareness with an interest in business development and team growth. Previous experience mentoring or managing surveyors would be advantageous. 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.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading international Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering contractor on a major energy infrastructure project based at Drax, North Yorkshire. The business delivers innovative engineering solutions across a range of sectors including Energy, Power & Renewables, Pharmaceuticals, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. With more than 40 years of industry experience, they provide high-quality contracting solutions using in-house, flexible resources to deliver a consistent, customer-focused service. The company is currently experiencing significant growth and is delivering large-scale projects across the UK and Europe. The organisation recognises that its continued success is driven by its people and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where employees are encouraged to develop their careers. Investment in wellbeing, professional development and employee support is at the heart of the business culture. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and contractual aspects of the project throughout its lifecycle, while supporting the successful delivery of a major engineering project. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial and contractual requirements of the project from start to completion. Acting as the commercial interface with the client and contract team. Managing project procurement, including subcontractor packages. Conducting cost and risk analysis. Reviewing contractual correspondence from clients, design teams and subcontractors, identifying key commercial issues and preparing responses. Managing the commercial performance of subcontractors. Producing project costing, margin and cashflow reports. Managing change order procedures and negotiating costs with the client. Preparing monthly valuations and certificates. Negotiating and agreeing final accounts. About You To be considered, you should have: A degree (or equivalent third-level qualification) in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics. A minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor. Previous experience leading or managing a team. Good knowledge of construction contracts and commercial procedures. Experience managing or assessing contractual claims from either a contractor, consultant or client-side environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Excellent attention to detail. The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. A collaborative approach and the ability to work within a high-performing team. What's on Offer 23 days annual leave. Company pension contributions with no waiting period. Paid maternity and paternity leave. Private health insurance contribution. Life and disability cover. Employee Assistance Programme for employees and their families. Educational assistance, CPD and chartership support. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Why Join? You'll be joining a business that is committed to continuous improvement, innovation and empowering its people. Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, drive improvements and take ownership of delivering high-quality projects. The organisation operates an integrated health, safety, environmental and quality management system and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people can develop and succeed. If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing engineering contractor delivering complex, high-profile projects across the UK and Europe, we'd love to hear from you.
07/07/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading international Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering contractor on a major energy infrastructure project based at Drax, North Yorkshire. The business delivers innovative engineering solutions across a range of sectors including Energy, Power & Renewables, Pharmaceuticals, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. With more than 40 years of industry experience, they provide high-quality contracting solutions using in-house, flexible resources to deliver a consistent, customer-focused service. The company is currently experiencing significant growth and is delivering large-scale projects across the UK and Europe. The organisation recognises that its continued success is driven by its people and is committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where employees are encouraged to develop their careers. Investment in wellbeing, professional development and employee support is at the heart of the business culture. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and contractual aspects of the project throughout its lifecycle, while supporting the successful delivery of a major engineering project. Key Responsibilities Managing the commercial and contractual requirements of the project from start to completion. Acting as the commercial interface with the client and contract team. Managing project procurement, including subcontractor packages. Conducting cost and risk analysis. Reviewing contractual correspondence from clients, design teams and subcontractors, identifying key commercial issues and preparing responses. Managing the commercial performance of subcontractors. Producing project costing, margin and cashflow reports. Managing change order procedures and negotiating costs with the client. Preparing monthly valuations and certificates. Negotiating and agreeing final accounts. About You To be considered, you should have: A degree (or equivalent third-level qualification) in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics. A minimum of 5 years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor. Previous experience leading or managing a team. Good knowledge of construction contracts and commercial procedures. Experience managing or assessing contractual claims from either a contractor, consultant or client-side environment. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Excellent attention to detail. The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. A collaborative approach and the ability to work within a high-performing team. What's on Offer 23 days annual leave. Company pension contributions with no waiting period. Paid maternity and paternity leave. Private health insurance contribution. Life and disability cover. Employee Assistance Programme for employees and their families. Educational assistance, CPD and chartership support. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Why Join? You'll be joining a business that is committed to continuous improvement, innovation and empowering its people. Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, drive improvements and take ownership of delivering high-quality projects. The organisation operates an integrated health, safety, environmental and quality management system and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people can develop and succeed. If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing engineering contractor delivering complex, high-profile projects across the UK and Europe, we'd love to hear from you.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading international Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering contractor on a major Data Centre project. Our client delivers innovative engineering solutions across a range of sectors including Energy, Power & Renewables, Pharmaceuticals, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. With more than 40 years of industry experience, they provide high-quality contracting solutions using in-house, flexible resources to deliver a consistent, customer-focused service. The company is currently experiencing significant growth and is delivering large-scale projects across the UK and Europe. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and contractual aspects of the project throughout its lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial and contractual requirements of the project from start to completion. Acting as the commercial interface with the client and contract team. Managing project procurement, including subcontractor packages. Conducting cost and risk analysis. Reviewing contractual correspondence from clients, design teams and subcontractors, identifying key commercial issues and preparing responses. Managing the commercial performance of subcontractors. Producing project costing, margin and cashflow reports. Managing change order procedures and negotiating costs with the client. About You To be considered, you should have: A degree (or equivalent third-level qualification) in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics. A minimum of 3 years' experience working as a Project Quantity Surveyor. Previous experience within the mechanical and/or electrical contracting sector. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Excellent attention to detail. The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. A collaborative approach and the ability to work within a high-performing team. What's on Offer 23 days annual leave. Company pension contributions with no waiting period. Paid maternity and paternity leave. Private health insurance contribution. Life and disability cover. Employee Assistance Programme for employees and their families. Educational assistance, CPD and chartership support. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Potential opportunities to work on international projects across Sweden, Denmark and Germany. Why Join? You'll be joining a business that is committed to continuous improvement, innovation and empowering its people. Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, drive improvements and take ownership of delivering high-quality projects. The organisation operates an integrated health, safety, environmental and quality management system and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people can develop and succeed. If you're looking to join a growing engineering contractor delivering complex, high-profile projects across the UK and Europe, we'd love to hear from you.
07/07/2026
Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading international Mechanical, Electrical and Instrumentation Engineering contractor on a major Data Centre project. Our client delivers innovative engineering solutions across a range of sectors including Energy, Power & Renewables, Pharmaceuticals, Food & Beverage, and Data Centres. With more than 40 years of industry experience, they provide high-quality contracting solutions using in-house, flexible resources to deliver a consistent, customer-focused service. The company is currently experiencing significant growth and is delivering large-scale projects across the UK and Europe. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial and contractual aspects of the project throughout its lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial and contractual requirements of the project from start to completion. Acting as the commercial interface with the client and contract team. Managing project procurement, including subcontractor packages. Conducting cost and risk analysis. Reviewing contractual correspondence from clients, design teams and subcontractors, identifying key commercial issues and preparing responses. Managing the commercial performance of subcontractors. Producing project costing, margin and cashflow reports. Managing change order procedures and negotiating costs with the client. About You To be considered, you should have: A degree (or equivalent third-level qualification) in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics. A minimum of 3 years' experience working as a Project Quantity Surveyor. Previous experience within the mechanical and/or electrical contracting sector. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. Excellent attention to detail. The ability to build relationships and influence stakeholders at all levels. A collaborative approach and the ability to work within a high-performing team. What's on Offer 23 days annual leave. Company pension contributions with no waiting period. Paid maternity and paternity leave. Private health insurance contribution. Life and disability cover. Employee Assistance Programme for employees and their families. Educational assistance, CPD and chartership support. Ongoing training and career development opportunities. Potential opportunities to work on international projects across Sweden, Denmark and Germany. Why Join? You'll be joining a business that is committed to continuous improvement, innovation and empowering its people. Employees are encouraged to contribute ideas, drive improvements and take ownership of delivering high-quality projects. The organisation operates an integrated health, safety, environmental and quality management system and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people can develop and succeed. If you're looking to join a growing engineering contractor delivering complex, high-profile projects across the UK and Europe, we'd love to hear from you.
Metropolitan Thames Valley
Beeston, Nottinghamshire
Join Us as a Property Disrepair Surveyor Make a Lasting Impact on Homes and Lives £44,938 - £47,303 Head office location: Beeston, Nottingham Hybrid role - Full Time Permanent - 37.5 hours per week Are you a skilled and solution-focused surveyor with a passion for diagnosing and resolving complex property issues? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise improves lives and protects vital housing assets? We're on the lookout for an experienced Property Surveyor to play a key role in our dynamic Property Directorate. This is your opportunity to take ownership of challenging repairs, structural issues, and major defects delivering real results for our residents while balancing quality, compliance, and value for money. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the investigation and resolution of non-routine repairs, disrepair claims, damp and mould issues, and ad hoc planned replacements. You'll bring a proactive and resident-focused mindset, working collaboratively across departments to ensure every home is safe, secure, and well-maintained. What You'll Be Doing Be the go-to expert across the Property Directorate for diagnosing and resolving complex building faults. Independently manage a varied caseload including damp and mould, insurance works, disrepair claims, and more significant or specialist repairs. Lead on the accurate diagnosis of building issues, applying your strong knowledge of damp and mould, HHSRS, and building pathology to identify and categorise Category 1 & 2 hazards. Provide technical guidance and post-inspection support to colleagues, ensuring quality and consistency across all property works. Support the delivery of ad hoc planned works and contribute to continual service improvement through innovation and professional insight. Review and advise on home improvement requests with a focus on safeguarding our housing stock. Play an active role in cross-team initiatives that drive business improvement and enhance the resident experience. What You'll Bring A proven track record in managing and resolving complex property repairs and maintenance issues. A deep understanding of housing construction, maintenance diagnostics, and the NHF Schedule of Rates. Strong grasp of damp and mould diagnostics and the ability to apply the HHSRS framework effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for translating technical issues into clear, resident-friendly solutions. A genuine curiosity, commitment, and drive to fix things right, the first time within budget and to the highest standard. Experience working collaboratively with both technical and non-technical teams. Additional Information The nature of this role means that the post holder may come in to contact with vulnerable adults. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a Basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service once an offer of employment is made. A new check will be completed every three years. Full driving licence and access to own vehicle for business use required for this role New applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on an ongoing basis, so candidates can expect to receive an update on their application within 48 hours of submission. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
07/07/2026
Full time
Join Us as a Property Disrepair Surveyor Make a Lasting Impact on Homes and Lives £44,938 - £47,303 Head office location: Beeston, Nottingham Hybrid role - Full Time Permanent - 37.5 hours per week Are you a skilled and solution-focused surveyor with a passion for diagnosing and resolving complex property issues? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your expertise improves lives and protects vital housing assets? We're on the lookout for an experienced Property Surveyor to play a key role in our dynamic Property Directorate. This is your opportunity to take ownership of challenging repairs, structural issues, and major defects delivering real results for our residents while balancing quality, compliance, and value for money. In this pivotal role, you'll lead the investigation and resolution of non-routine repairs, disrepair claims, damp and mould issues, and ad hoc planned replacements. You'll bring a proactive and resident-focused mindset, working collaboratively across departments to ensure every home is safe, secure, and well-maintained. What You'll Be Doing Be the go-to expert across the Property Directorate for diagnosing and resolving complex building faults. Independently manage a varied caseload including damp and mould, insurance works, disrepair claims, and more significant or specialist repairs. Lead on the accurate diagnosis of building issues, applying your strong knowledge of damp and mould, HHSRS, and building pathology to identify and categorise Category 1 & 2 hazards. Provide technical guidance and post-inspection support to colleagues, ensuring quality and consistency across all property works. Support the delivery of ad hoc planned works and contribute to continual service improvement through innovation and professional insight. Review and advise on home improvement requests with a focus on safeguarding our housing stock. Play an active role in cross-team initiatives that drive business improvement and enhance the resident experience. What You'll Bring A proven track record in managing and resolving complex property repairs and maintenance issues. A deep understanding of housing construction, maintenance diagnostics, and the NHF Schedule of Rates. Strong grasp of damp and mould diagnostics and the ability to apply the HHSRS framework effectively. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a talent for translating technical issues into clear, resident-friendly solutions. A genuine curiosity, commitment, and drive to fix things right, the first time within budget and to the highest standard. Experience working collaboratively with both technical and non-technical teams. Additional Information The nature of this role means that the post holder may come in to contact with vulnerable adults. To meet our commitment to providing safe, high quality services to our customers we will complete a Basic check with the Disclosure and Barring Service once an offer of employment is made. A new check will be completed every three years. Full driving licence and access to own vehicle for business use required for this role New applications will be reviewed and shortlisted on an ongoing basis, so candidates can expect to receive an update on their application within 48 hours of submission. Metropolitan Thames Valley provides affordable housing for people living in London, the South East, East Midlands and East of England. We also offer a range of care and support services. Our specialist areas include older people, mental health and transitional services which provide intensive support to marginalised or vulnerable people. We deliver training programmes, events and activities for our residents, designed to boost employment opportunities and foster stronger communities. A member of the National Housing Federation the G15 ? which represents London?s largest housing associations ? we influence policy for the benefits of our residents and the wider sector. In October 2018 like minded housing associations Metropolitan and Thames Valley Housing formally completed a partnership to form Metropolitan Thames Valley. We came together because we want to improve the services we provide and do more in our communities. We?ll do this by listening to our customers and working alongside them. Phone: (phone number removed) Email: (url removed)
Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Shepshed, Leicestershire (Office Based) Salary: 52,000 - 57,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Winner Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading national property services contractor for an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands team based in Shepshed. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business delivering planned maintenance, void refurbishments and refurbishment projects across the social housing sector, with additional work across healthcare, education, commercial and public sector environments. Working within a Schedule of Rates (SOR) environment, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of live framework contracts, supporting the pricing, surveying and valuation of planned maintenance and refurbishment works. The Role As an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Carrying out site surveys and assessing planned maintenance and void refurbishment works. Reviewing tender documentation and preparing competitive pricing submissions. Producing scopes of work, specifications and cost estimates. Measuring, pricing and valuing works using NHF and bespoke Schedule of Rates. Managing variations, identifying commercial risks and supporting cost control. Producing accurate valuations and pricing within agreed timescales. Reviewing drawings, client requirements and subcontractor quotations. Supporting operational and commercial teams throughout mobilisation and project delivery. Liaising with clients, contract managers and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, health & safety and industry regulations. About You We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience in an Estimating, Quantity Surveying or Commercial role within social housing, planned maintenance, voids or property services. Strong knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates and other SOR pricing models. Experience working on measured term contracts. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and estimating/commercial software. Desirable HNC, HND or Degree in a Construction-related discipline. Knowledge of social housing compliance and regulations. Experience across planned maintenance, voids, refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Experience working within public sector, education or healthcare environments. What's on Offer? Salary of 52,000 - 57,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension, medical scheme and life assurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays If you're an experienced Estimator or Quantity Surveyor looking to join a respected contractor with long-term framework contracts, career development opportunities and a strong pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through Winner Recruitment for a confidential conversation.
07/07/2026
Full time
Estimator / Quantity Surveyor Shepshed, Leicestershire (Office Based) Salary: 52,000 - 57,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Winner Recruitment is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a leading national property services contractor for an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their Midlands team based in Shepshed. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business delivering planned maintenance, void refurbishments and refurbishment projects across the social housing sector, with additional work across healthcare, education, commercial and public sector environments. Working within a Schedule of Rates (SOR) environment, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of live framework contracts, supporting the pricing, surveying and valuation of planned maintenance and refurbishment works. The Role As an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Carrying out site surveys and assessing planned maintenance and void refurbishment works. Reviewing tender documentation and preparing competitive pricing submissions. Producing scopes of work, specifications and cost estimates. Measuring, pricing and valuing works using NHF and bespoke Schedule of Rates. Managing variations, identifying commercial risks and supporting cost control. Producing accurate valuations and pricing within agreed timescales. Reviewing drawings, client requirements and subcontractor quotations. Supporting operational and commercial teams throughout mobilisation and project delivery. Liaising with clients, contract managers and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery. Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations, health & safety and industry regulations. About You We're looking for someone who has: Previous experience in an Estimating, Quantity Surveying or Commercial role within social housing, planned maintenance, voids or property services. Strong knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates and other SOR pricing models. Experience working on measured term contracts. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and estimating/commercial software. Desirable HNC, HND or Degree in a Construction-related discipline. Knowledge of social housing compliance and regulations. Experience across planned maintenance, voids, refurbishment and maintenance contracts. Experience working within public sector, education or healthcare environments. What's on Offer? Salary of 52,000 - 57,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Performance-related bonus Pension, medical scheme and life assurance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays If you're an experienced Estimator or Quantity Surveyor looking to join a respected contractor with long-term framework contracts, career development opportunities and a strong pipeline of work, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today through Winner Recruitment for a confidential conversation.
Commercial Quantity Surveyor Planned Maintenance & Social Housing Location: Leicester Salary: £52,000 - £57,000 Car Allowance Bonus Benefits I'm currently recruiting for a Commercial Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established national property services contractor, supporting long-term social housing maintenance and refurbishment contracts across the Midlands. This is a commercially focused role, ideal for someone with experience in planned maintenance, voids or property services who is confident pricing works using NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR). You'll be responsible for surveying, pricing, valuing and commercially managing works across live framework contracts, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully. Responsibilities: Price planned maintenance and void refurbishment works using NHF SOR. Carry out site surveys and prepare scopes of work. Produce cost estimates, valuations and pricing submissions. Review variations and support commercial performance across live contracts. Liaise with operational teams, subcontractors and clients throughout project delivery. Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting. What we're looking for: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor within social housing, planned maintenance or property services. Strong knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR) and commercially managing works. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. What's on offer: £52,000 - £57,000 salary (depending on experience) Car allowance Performance-related bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension, healthcare options and life assurance Genuine long-term career progression within a growing business If you're looking for a commercially focused role within a stable business delivering long-term social housing frameworks, I'd love to hear from you.
07/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Quantity Surveyor Planned Maintenance & Social Housing Location: Leicester Salary: £52,000 - £57,000 Car Allowance Bonus Benefits I'm currently recruiting for a Commercial Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established national property services contractor, supporting long-term social housing maintenance and refurbishment contracts across the Midlands. This is a commercially focused role, ideal for someone with experience in planned maintenance, voids or property services who is confident pricing works using NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR). You'll be responsible for surveying, pricing, valuing and commercially managing works across live framework contracts, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully. Responsibilities: Price planned maintenance and void refurbishment works using NHF SOR. Carry out site surveys and prepare scopes of work. Produce cost estimates, valuations and pricing submissions. Review variations and support commercial performance across live contracts. Liaise with operational teams, subcontractors and clients throughout project delivery. Maintain accurate commercial records and reporting. What we're looking for: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Surveyor within social housing, planned maintenance or property services. Strong knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates (SOR) and commercially managing works. Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail. Ability to manage multiple projects and work to deadlines. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. What's on offer: £52,000 - £57,000 salary (depending on experience) Car allowance Performance-related bonus 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Pension, healthcare options and life assurance Genuine long-term career progression within a growing business If you're looking for a commercially focused role within a stable business delivering long-term social housing frameworks, I'd love to hear from you.
Estimator - Restoration Location: SW London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent Full Time We are working with a highly respected specialist restoration contractor that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional restoration, refurbishment and conservation projects on some of the UK's most prestigious historic buildings. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their expanding commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work on unique, technically challenging projects involving Grade I and Grade II listed buildings and architecturally significant landmarks. If you have a passion for restoration, heritage construction and delivering high-quality projects, this could be the ideal next step in your career. The Role Working closely with the commercial and operational teams, you will be responsible for preparing competitive tenders, managing project costs and supporting projects from pre-construction through to final account. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions. Producing and issuing subcontract enquiries. Reviewing and comparing subcontract quotations. Carrying out site visits and surveys to assess project requirements. Supporting the contracts team with commercial advice before and after contract award. Pricing variations, valuations and final accounts. Preparing tender documentation and supporting information. Negotiating tenders and contracts with clients and subcontractors. Reviewing contract documentation and identifying commercial risks. Assisting with extension of time (EOT) claims and contractual matters. Supporting dispute resolution where required. Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing and prospective clients. Leading or supporting bid presentations. Monitoring enquiry success rates and reporting on commercial performance. About You To be considered, you should have: At least 5 years' experience in an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or combined Estimator/QS role. A strong understanding of construction, refurbishment or restoration projects. Excellent commercial awareness with a proven ability to deliver profitable outcomes. Experience preparing competitive tenders and managing project costs. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability. The confidence to build lasting relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams. The ability to work independently whilst contributing as part of a collaborative team. Experience working on heritage, listed building or conservation projects would be highly advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer? Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Support towards professional qualifications such as RICS, CIOB or APM. Long-term career progression with a growing specialist contractor. Mental health and wellbeing support. Company events and performance-based incentives. Employee referral scheme. Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-profile heritage restoration projects across London and the South East. Estimator - Restoration For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job, you agree to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our company website.
06/07/2026
Full time
Estimator - Restoration Location: SW London Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Job Type: Permanent Full Time We are working with a highly respected specialist restoration contractor that has built an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional restoration, refurbishment and conservation projects on some of the UK's most prestigious historic buildings. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Estimator to join their expanding commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work on unique, technically challenging projects involving Grade I and Grade II listed buildings and architecturally significant landmarks. If you have a passion for restoration, heritage construction and delivering high-quality projects, this could be the ideal next step in your career. The Role Working closely with the commercial and operational teams, you will be responsible for preparing competitive tenders, managing project costs and supporting projects from pre-construction through to final account. Your responsibilities will include: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions. Producing and issuing subcontract enquiries. Reviewing and comparing subcontract quotations. Carrying out site visits and surveys to assess project requirements. Supporting the contracts team with commercial advice before and after contract award. Pricing variations, valuations and final accounts. Preparing tender documentation and supporting information. Negotiating tenders and contracts with clients and subcontractors. Reviewing contract documentation and identifying commercial risks. Assisting with extension of time (EOT) claims and contractual matters. Supporting dispute resolution where required. Building and maintaining strong relationships with existing and prospective clients. Leading or supporting bid presentations. Monitoring enquiry success rates and reporting on commercial performance. About You To be considered, you should have: At least 5 years' experience in an Estimator, Quantity Surveyor or combined Estimator/QS role. A strong understanding of construction, refurbishment or restoration projects. Excellent commercial awareness with a proven ability to deliver profitable outcomes. Experience preparing competitive tenders and managing project costs. Strong negotiation and communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational ability. The confidence to build lasting relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams. The ability to work independently whilst contributing as part of a collaborative team. Experience working on heritage, listed building or conservation projects would be highly advantageous but is not essential. What's on Offer? Competitive salary. Company pension scheme. Support towards professional qualifications such as RICS, CIOB or APM. Long-term career progression with a growing specialist contractor. Mental health and wellbeing support. Company events and performance-based incentives. Employee referral scheme. Opportunity to work on prestigious, high-profile heritage restoration projects across London and the South East. Estimator - Restoration For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, Premises Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for temporary recruitment. By applying for this job, you agree to our Privacy Policy, which can be found on our company website.
Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Scheme + Pension + Additional Benefits (TBC) The Company Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating within the commercial flooring and fit-out sector. They deliver a wide range of projects across London and the South-East, working with Tier 1 contractors, main contractors and end-user clients. Their portfolio predominantly consists of commercial office refurbishment, new build, and fit-out schemes, incorporating specialist flooring packages including screeding, resin flooring, floor preparation and associated fit-out works. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across both refurbishment and new-build environments. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role Working within the Fit-Out division, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial management and delivery of projects from commencement through to final account. The company operates a structure whereby the Estimator remains involved post-contract following project award, with the Quantity Surveyor taking ownership of the commercial delivery phase. The successful candidate will work closely with operational teams across a variety of commercial fit-out, flooring, screeding and resin flooring projects throughout London. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of projects from award through to final account. Preparation and submission of interim valuations and applications for payment. Pricing, negotiating and agreeing variations. Cost reporting and budget management. Subcontractor procurement, management and payment certification. Cash flow forecasting and financial reporting. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Liaising with clients, subcontractors and project delivery teams. Negotiating and agreeing final accounts. Ensuring projects are delivered within agreed commercial and financial targets. Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within flooring, fit-out, interiors, refurbishment or general construction. Understanding of commercial flooring, screeding or resin flooring packages would be advantageous. Strong knowledge of valuations, variations, cost control and final accounts. Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence preferred. Package Basic Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE Bonus Scheme (details to be confirmed) Company Pension Additional Benefits (to be confirmed) Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor Opportunity to work on prestigious commercial fit-out and flooring projects across London
06/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Bonus Scheme + Pension + Additional Benefits (TBC) The Company Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating within the commercial flooring and fit-out sector. They deliver a wide range of projects across London and the South-East, working with Tier 1 contractors, main contractors and end-user clients. Their portfolio predominantly consists of commercial office refurbishment, new build, and fit-out schemes, incorporating specialist flooring packages including screeding, resin flooring, floor preparation and associated fit-out works. The business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across both refurbishment and new-build environments. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The Role Working within the Fit-Out division, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the commercial management and delivery of projects from commencement through to final account. The company operates a structure whereby the Estimator remains involved post-contract following project award, with the Quantity Surveyor taking ownership of the commercial delivery phase. The successful candidate will work closely with operational teams across a variety of commercial fit-out, flooring, screeding and resin flooring projects throughout London. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of projects from award through to final account. Preparation and submission of interim valuations and applications for payment. Pricing, negotiating and agreeing variations. Cost reporting and budget management. Subcontractor procurement, management and payment certification. Cash flow forecasting and financial reporting. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities. Liaising with clients, subcontractors and project delivery teams. Negotiating and agreeing final accounts. Ensuring projects are delivered within agreed commercial and financial targets. Requirements Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within flooring, fit-out, interiors, refurbishment or general construction. Understanding of commercial flooring, screeding or resin flooring packages would be advantageous. Strong knowledge of valuations, variations, cost control and final accounts. Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Excellent communication, negotiation and organisational skills. Full UK driving licence preferred. Package Basic Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE Bonus Scheme (details to be confirmed) Company Pension Additional Benefits (to be confirmed) Long-term career progression within a growing specialist contractor Opportunity to work on prestigious commercial fit-out and flooring projects across London
First Task Professional are working with a rapidly growing Renewable & Heating contractor to recruit a Senior QS to join their team in Glasgow. This business is aligned to a number of Commercial Clients, Local Authoirities and Housing Associations and delivers Solar, Insulation and Battery installations across Scotland. Along with their domestic clients, this business will see their revenues increase to 40m for the financial year. They have a strong delivery team, and are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the contracting part of their business Responsibilities Manage all aspects of subcontracting, including tendering, negotiation, and contract admin (4-7 live projects at any given time) Prepare and submit valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Conduct cost analysis and prepare reports to provide management with visibility into project financials Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate project cost forecasting Evaluate and manage risks related to subcontracting and project costs Experience Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a focus on subcontracting management and cost control Strong knowledge of construction contracts and relevant legislation Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Being the first QS into the business, you will have the opportunity to shape and mould how the business operates, and implement commercial procedures and a structure that works. With the growth plans set out, you will also be involved with the recruitment of additional team members. The business is looking for ambitious staff and wants someone looking to take on the commercial manager role within a couple of years. They are offering a competitive salary, car/car allowance and bonus. For more information, please contact John Gillen
06/07/2026
Full time
First Task Professional are working with a rapidly growing Renewable & Heating contractor to recruit a Senior QS to join their team in Glasgow. This business is aligned to a number of Commercial Clients, Local Authoirities and Housing Associations and delivers Solar, Insulation and Battery installations across Scotland. Along with their domestic clients, this business will see their revenues increase to 40m for the financial year. They have a strong delivery team, and are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the contracting part of their business Responsibilities Manage all aspects of subcontracting, including tendering, negotiation, and contract admin (4-7 live projects at any given time) Prepare and submit valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Conduct cost analysis and prepare reports to provide management with visibility into project financials Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate project cost forecasting Evaluate and manage risks related to subcontracting and project costs Experience Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a focus on subcontracting management and cost control Strong knowledge of construction contracts and relevant legislation Excellent negotiation and communication skills Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Being the first QS into the business, you will have the opportunity to shape and mould how the business operates, and implement commercial procedures and a structure that works. With the growth plans set out, you will also be involved with the recruitment of additional team members. The business is looking for ambitious staff and wants someone looking to take on the commercial manager role within a couple of years. They are offering a competitive salary, car/car allowance and bonus. For more information, please contact John Gillen
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.
06/07/2026
Full time
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.
06/07/2026
Full time
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.