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

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Essex - Strong career progression opportunity The Company My client are Headquartered in Essex with a strategic presence in central London. They are an established company a stable turnover and healthy profit margins. Their clients include numerous Top 50 main contractors, developers, and landowners, working on a wide range of landmark projects, both residential and commercial. The company place a very strong emphasis on individuals development within the company, which has led to a low staff turnover. HQ based near Chelmsford, Essex. The Role - Assistant Quantity Surveyor Working closely with a Quantity Surveyor to support with purchasing and administrative tasks. This is a full time position in the Essex office, 5 days a week. Procurement of building materials Maintain materials management schedule Assisting QS with pricing of variations and month applications Manage and maintain accurate project records. Previous experience in an AQS role is essential This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience working on high profile façade projects. 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 Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Essex

Quantity Surveyor - Company Information A growing, forward-thinking construction timber design business is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Witney, operating on a 9 day fortnight basis. The company has a strong track record within the UK offsite manufacturing sector, having delivered over 150,000 homes, 300 hotels, and numerous schools and medical facilities over the last 50 years. Quantity Surveyor - Role Responsibilities This business focused on building sustainable, low-carbon homes of the future. The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role within the commercial team, supporting the delivery of projects ranging from £50k to £5m while ensuring strong financial control, contractual compliance, and client satisfaction. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for: Managing project setup, cost control, and contract administration Delivering quality, cost-effective projects across a varied portfolio Working closely with Construction Managers to manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payment processes Monitoring cash flow, managing financial risk, and ensuring compliance with credit policies Producing and presenting monthly cost reports to the senior management team Identifying opportunities for commercial improvement and value engineering Reviewing contract order documents and supporting negotiations with customers Agreeing subcontract orders within company parameters and managing contractual risk Collaborating with pre-construction, construction, and finance teams to ensure seamless project delivery Supporting and guiding Assistant Quantity Surveyors Helping to develop commercial talent within the team Ensuring all stakeholders are kept informed and aligned throughout project delivery Meeting and upholding Health & Safety and Environmental policies Skills and Experience of the Quantity Surveyor: Previous Quantity Surveying experience within the construction sector Experience with subcontractors, or groundworks would be ideal Experience working on projects from £50k to £5m A relevant degree, RICS membership, or equivalent industry experience Good knowledge of cost control, contract administration, procurement, and subcontractor management Strong commercial awareness and the ability to interpret financial data Excellent negotiation and communication skills A methodical, organised approach with strong attention to detail The ability to manage risk, resolve issues, and navigate commercial challenges A collaborative approach when working with internal teams, customers, and subcontractors The role would suit a Quantity Surveyor who is commercially minded, confident dealing with stakeholders, and keen to develop further within a supportive and growing business. In Return? The successful Quantity Surveyor will receive: Salary up to £55,000 9-day fortnight Company car or car allowance Bonus scheme Hybrid working options 30 days' annual leave per year Pension Sick pay Life assurance Ongoing training and career development Personal growth and learning plan Flexible benefits programme Cycle to work scheme Gym membership options Dental insurance Dine out discounts Employee Assistance Programme Friendly, open, and welcoming company culture Opportunity to work within a growing, sustainable construction sector Supportive commercial team and clear progression opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor, looking to take on an exciting and progressive challenge, contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF:22027MC

Quantity Surveyor Concrete Frame & Groundwork Subcontractor (one of the best) £50,000 - £80,000 + Package (depending on experience) PAYE or Self-Employed About the Opportunity: I am looking for a Quantity Surveyor interested in joining a leading concrete frame and groundwork subcontractor. Your position in the business will report either to a commercial manager or directly to the commercial director and you will be responsible for overseeing either individual or a variety of concrete frame, basement, and groundwork packages from award through to final account. There is room for progression within this business as they are currently turning over around £250 million per annum across the country and they are still growing. I am looking for career-focused individuals who want the opportunity to be part of a close-knit team that are all working towards building a great business in this competitive sector. So, if you are an experienced concrete frame or groundwork quantity surveyor and you want to join one of the absolute best businesses in this sector with lots of opportunities for people to develop, this could be the perfect option. P.S. If this company doesn t fit what you are looking for, please still contact me as I have at least 15 other quantity surveying positions available with RC frame and groundwork subcontractors based in and around London. About the Company: This business is without doubt one of the best in this sector. They specialise in taking projects from enabling works through to the completion of the frame. With focused teams handling remediation, demolition, groundwork, and concrete frame packages, they are well-equipped to handle packages ranging from £5 million to £50 million (or above) each. Their client base includes top-tier developers, main contractors, and direct users, and their sectors of work include residential, commercial, energy, infrastructure, and industrial. They have offices in and around London, with a large proportion of their workload inside the M25. On a personal note, I work very closely with this business not only because of their size and capability but also because of their vision, goals, and attitude towards what they do and how they do it. From the owners to the site staff, there is a focus on standing out as one of the best at what they do. Their constant reinvestment to boost innovation, improvement, and success has helped them reach their current standings and I can see them climbing even further in the years to come. As a recruiter, a big thing for me is the feedback I receive from the people I place with businesses, and once again this business excels, with glowing comments coming back from all levels, mentioning excitement around what they are accomplishing, combined with positivity around how their team work together. This is a fantastic business to consider career opportunities with, no matter how you look at it. About the Requirements: To be successful individuals need to have worked for rival concrete frame or groundwork subcontractors in the UK as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor. Your hard work will be rewarded and opportunity will be there but previous experience in this sector is a must. Due to the technical nature of the position, it is also crucial that all applicants are degree-qualified in quantity surveying. And due to the location of our client s office, it is also advisable that applicants are based in or around the London/South East area (or have the ability to be based near there for work). Travel will include projects all over London. Hybrid working is available, with a number of the surveyors splitting their time working from the office, sites, or remotely, but this may only be available after probation periods have been completed. About the Benefits: For this opportunity, I am targeting someone looking to earn between £50,000 to £80,000 per annum (depending how much experience you have gained as a QS). This bracket is flexible and starting figures will be based on experience and previous history but in addition to this, our client is offering a comprehensive package including the usual s such as pension, car or travel allowance, and also a good bonus scheme. If you would prefer a self-employed payment method, we can consider people on a limited company (or similar) basis. Day rates will be negotiated to reach a similar annual amount. But aside from the earning potential, this opportunity really does offer the right individual exciting career options with a fantastic organisation. How to Apply: I am more than happy to discuss this opportunity with people over the phone or face to face in a fully confidential manner (you can get to know me while I get to know you). And I know this is an incestuous sector and I fully understand the importance of keeping things discrete. Alternatively, it would be ideal to see a copy of your CV to understand your previous experience and employment. In line with GDPR, nothing will be done with your CV/details until we have discussed the role in detail anyway, but having gained an understanding of your formal past, this may help when we come to talk and discuss the option. Either way, my contact details are listed below: Email (remove all spaces): ltd . com Tel: (phone number removed) About Me, Your Consultant: My name is Andrew Jackson and I am one of the founding directors of Cityscape Recruitment Ltd. I have over 20 years of experience in recruitment, during which time, I have specialised in the niche sectors of concrete frames, groundworks, basement construction, and demolition. So, what does that mean for you? It means I know what I am doing. I work with the vast majority of the groundwork and concrete frame businesses in the UK. I can introduce you to the ones you want to target. I can give you up-to-date information on each of them. All to help you make an informed decision so you can take your career forward. I ve been doing this for a while now and I ve maintained a positive reputation because I don t tell people whatever it takes, I tell them the truth. 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Assistant Quantity Surveyor Super Prime Residential Site-Based Oxfordshire I m currently working with a leading prime residential main contractor renowned for delivering exceptional high-end residential, heritage conservation and bespoke construction projects across London and the South of England. This is a rare opportunity to join a business trusted with some of Britain s most prestigious private residences, boutique hotels, and historically significant buildings. With craftsmanship and quality at the heart of everything they do, they are now looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of projects ranging from £2m £15m. The Opportunity: As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll work closely with experienced commercial professionals, gaining exposure across the full project lifecycle. This is a development-focused role offering structured support, real responsibility, and the chance to build your career within a highly respected specialist contractor. Projects include Grade I and II listed properties, large scale refurbishments, contemporary new builds, sporting estates, and grand country homes, each requiring exceptional attention to detail and technical understanding. You ll be site-based, joining a collaborative and professional environment committed to excellence. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with subcontractor and material enquiries to support effective procurement Supporting the preparation and assembly of subcontract orders and documentation Managing elements of subcontractor accounts, including remeasurement and variations Recording, pricing, and tracking project variations Reviewing subcontractor payment applications and preparing payment notices Supporting valuations, cost analysis, and commercial reporting Working closely with senior colleagues to develop commercial awareness and technical expertise About You: Working towards a Degree in Quantity Surveying or HNC in Construction Knowledge of private residential contracting Understanding of property taxation and contractual law principles Technical awareness of both traditional and modern construction methods Strong numeracy and financial skills Confident using MS Office (particularly Excel) Clear and precise written communication skills Comfortable adapting to construction management IT systems What s on Offer: Competitive salary Company pension, life cover, and sick pay Increasing holiday allowance with service, plus bank holidays Christmas shutdown Employee Assistance Programme (legal advice, counselling, and wellbeing support) Healthcare initiatives including annual flu vaccinations Long service recognition awards Retail and supermarket discounts Structured development and training support This is an excellent opportunity for an aspiring Quantity Surveyor who wants to build their career in a specialist, high-quality environment where craftsmanship and attention to detail truly matter. If you re interested in learning more or would like a confidential conversation please apply or get in touch directly! 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 at our company website.

Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) We are seeking a dynamic and ambitious Chartered Building Surveyor for our client, a vibrant award-winning building consultancy practice providing tailored services to the property sector. Due to continued growth of the company a vacancy has arisen in the Central London office. Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor looking to work in a fun but hardworking environment, to deliver a full suite of building surveying duties to a range of predominantly residential and commercial clients? If so. this position would be an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a forward-thinking, progressive and expanding company. The practice are retained surveyors for several prestigious Grade I & II Listed Buildings in London. In addition, they undertake a variety of work on a wide range of property portfolios and developments, predominantly through links with several residential property management companies. Responsibilities • The role will include acting as lead surveyor with the following project commissions: o Contract administration duties up to £3m o Planned maintenance surveys. o Condition surveys. o Defect investigation and diagnosis. o Licence for Alterations. o Party Wall matters. o Pre-Acquisition Surveys. o Project Management. o Reinstatement Cost Assessments (For Insurance Purposes). Requirements • Chartered MRICS Building Surveyor • Experience in a wide range of Building Surveying services • Ability to work on own initiative and manage a wide range of commissions. • Desire to develop a career within a consultancy environment. • Good team working skills and ability to communicate well at all levels. • Current full, clean driving licence is advantageous but not essential. • Prepared to travel as required. • Must have proficient IT skills, particularly MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) as a minimum. Knowledge of CAD systems would be an advantage although not essential. • Sound knowledge of construction and basic knowledge of building services. • Maintaining continuing professional development (CPD) in accordance with RICS requirements. • Willing to assist Graduate and Assistant Building Surveyors with their APC. • Effective problem-solving skills. • Ability to present well with good literacy and numeracy skills. • Experience of managing clients and their expectations. • Full understanding of Health and Safety requirements. A highly competitive package and benefits (bonus) are on offer. For further information please contact Danny Ewart on (phone number removed) (in the strictest of confidence) (url removed)

Assistant Building Surveyor Chesham, Sites within the region 30,000 - 50,000 DOE + Performance Based Bonus + Package + Progression to Director + Chartership Support + Great Training Opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Building Surveyor to join a growing consultancy, where you will progress your career technically through in-depth mentoring and professionally with a clear route to Director level. Are you an Assistant, Junior or Intermediate Building Surveyor looking to progress your career within a close-knit growing consultancy? Do you want hands-on exposure to project work and contract administration whilst progressing your career technically and professionally? This specialist consultancy operates across the commercial and industrial sectors, delivering a range of Building Surveying services including project work, contract administration and dilapidations. Working predominantly on logistics and warehouse buildings, they have developed a strong reputation with long-standing clients and continue to see a growing pipeline of work. In this role, you will support senior surveyors across multiple projects, assisting with technical reports, attending client meetings, carrying out site inspections and supporting with contract administration duties. You will gain exposure to all stages of projects while developing your technical skillset within an experienced team. The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Building Surveying and have some industry experience within commercial surveying. Any exposure to contract administration, JCT contracts, industrial projects, CAD or dilapidations would be beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a consultancy offering genuine progression, direct mentorship from seasoned senior professionals and long-term career development within a growing business. The Role: Supporting Senior Building Surveyors across live projects Assisting with contract administration and technical reports Attending client meetings and site inspections Based out of their office in Chesham, sites mainly within 1.5-hour radius Great opportunity for genuine long-term progression and development The Person: Degree qualified in Building Surveying Some industry experience within Building Surveying Strong communication and organisational skills Any experience with JCT contracts, CAD or dilapidations beneficial Full UK driving license Reference Number: BBH(phone number removed) To apply for this role or for to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Johnson at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Quantity Surveyor - Groundworks Quantity Surveyor - Saxton Recruitment is partnering on an exclusive role with a groundworks and construction contractor to appoint a Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work play a key role in an expanding business based in Derby. Why Apply: They have a track record delivering groundworks, minor civils and construction projects across commercial, healthcare, custodial, blue-light sectors with values ranging up to 2m. They have an excellent reputation with a strong pipeline of work and a solid repeat client base with projects spread across the East Midlands - and a focus on training, development, and progression of the team. Salary & Package: - Basic salary of 37,500 - 52,500 (DOE) - Company Car or Car Allowance ( 5K) - Company Pension & Healthcare - Company Bonus Scheme Key Benefits: - Work on local projects for a growing specialist contractor - Full order book of work across various sectors - Personable and supportive team environment - Continued training and career progression Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contractor packages - Organising payments and compiling reports - Managing project variations and valuations - Produce accurate records and reports Requirements: - Experience working with a construction contractor - Experience working as an Assistant QS or QS - Experience working on 'live' projects - Industry related qualification To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record working as a Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects ranging from 1m+. Apply Now: Further information on this Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed) or . Building Partnerships

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Plymouth An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a long-established and highly respected regional contractor on a permanent basis. Operating across the UK, the business delivers a diverse portfolio of projects within the commercial, retail and specialist refurbishment sectors, with projects valuing up to a few million. This is an ideal opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a supportive commercial team, gaining exposure to a varied workload and long-term progression opportunities. The successful candidate will provide commercial support to the Commercial Manager and senior leadership team across multiple live projects. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with the commercial and contractual management of projects from pre-construction through to final account Reviewing contract terms and conditions alongside the Commercial Manager Procurement and commercial management of subcontractors and suppliers Assisting with the preparation, submission and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts Identifying, pricing and managing project variations in a timely manner Supporting effective cash flow management across projects Assisting with monthly CVR reporting and cost forecasting Monitoring commercial risk and identifying value engineering opportunities Supporting operational teams with project reporting and commercial administration Providing estimating and pre-construction support where required Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and the wider supply chain Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or currently working towards qualification Previous experience within construction or refurbishment projects preferred Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Excellent written and verbal communication skills Good negotiation and organisational abilities Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Project Full UK driving licence What's on Offer: Competitive salary and package Ongoing training and career development Exposure to a wide variety of projects and sectors Stable, long-established business with a strong regional reputation Supportive team environment with genuine progression opportunities Should you wish to discuss, please contact RGB Recruitment and ask for Nicky Harris.

Kenton Black are recruiting for a Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Based in Aberdeenshire, the client is a well known house builder known for building homes for private sale throughout the North East of Scotland. In your new role as Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial function across private & affordable housing projects. You will be responsible for preparing accurate cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities for each project. You will monitor project costs and progress, ensuring adherence to budgets and timelines. You will procure subcontractors and conduct site visits one day a week. You will be expected to provide commercial insight into cost effective strategies and manage cost risks. As minimum, you must have a 2 years experience surveying construction projects post graduation. Previous work history must be backed by positive working references. As reward, you will be paid a competitive salary and gain employment with a business known for structured career development and collaborative teams, business wide. For more information, please contact Josh at Kenton Black on (phone number removed). Alternatively, please apply within this advert.

Graduate / Assistant Building Surveyor Build your career properly from day one within a respected independent consultancy An established multi disciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation across the North West is looking to appoint a Graduate or Assistant Building Surveyor into its Preston office. This is an ideal opportunity for someone early in their Building Surveying career who wants genuine exposure, strong APC support and the chance to work closely alongside experienced Chartered Surveyors and Partners rather than becoming stuck in a narrow role. You'll join a collaborative consultancy environment where people are supported, trusted and given real responsibility early on. What you'll be doing • Carrying out building surveys and condition reports • Supporting project delivery and contract administration work • Assisting with planned maintenance programmes and defect diagnosis • Preparing technical reports, specifications and feasibility studies • Attending client meetings and site inspections • Gaining exposure across both project and professional work Sector exposure You'll work across commercial, education, healthcare, industrial, public sector, residential, leisure and retail projects nationwide. Current clients include major organisations across local government, healthcare, education and commercial property sectors, offering excellent variety and long term development potential. What they're looking for • Graduate or Assistant level Building Surveyor • Consultancy experience beneficial but not essential • Ambitious and keen to progress towards MRICS • Strong communication and report writing skills • Positive attitude and willingness to learn • Ideally based within commuting distance of Preston Salary & benefits • £30,000 to £40,000 depending on experience • Strong APC support and mentorship • Hybrid flexibility • Broad project and professional exposure • Friendly and collaborative culture • Long term progression opportunities • Direct access to senior surveyors and Partners Why this role will excite you • Genuine variety of work across multiple sectors • Exposure to experienced senior leadership from day one • Opportunity to avoid being siloed too early in your career • Supportive consultancy environment with strong staff retention • Long established and respected business with stable pipeline of work If you're looking for a Building Surveying role where you'll genuinely develop, gain broad experience and build your career properly, this is well worth a conversation. Apply now or get in touch for more information.

Assistant Building Surveyor Location North London Salary Up to 35,000 Employment Type Permanent, full-time Job Overview Assistant Building Surveyor job in North London with a multidisciplinary consultancy supporting refurbishment, remediation, building safety and compliance-led projects across London and the South East. This role suits a graduate or assistant level surveyor seeking APC support, varied consultancy exposure and practical experience across residential, education, heritage and commercial property projects. Role & Responsibilities Assist with building surveys and condition inspections Support defect investigations and technical reporting Prepare specifications and schedules of work Assist with tender and project documentation Attend site, contractor and client meetings Support refurbishment and maintenance projects Contribute to cladding remediation projects Assist fire safety improvement schemes Support contract administration duties Work with multidisciplinary project teams Skills & Experience Required RICS accredited surveying degree completed or nearing completion Interest in progressing towards RICS chartership Understanding of construction methods and building pathology Awareness of building regulations and safety standards Strong written and organisational skills Confident using Microsoft Office Interest in AutoCAD, Revit or similar software Proactive approach to professional development Able to manage multiple tasks effectively Comfortable working with technical specialists Salary & Benefits Salary up to 35,000, dependent on experience. Benefits include structured APC support, mentoring, 26 days' annual leave, pension, discretionary bonus, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, flexible working, professional training, paid membership and employee rewards. About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location North London Salary Up to 35,000 Employment Type Permanent, full-time Job Overview Assistant Quantity Surveyor job in North London with a multidisciplinary consultancy supporting refurbishment, remediation, building safety and compliance-led projects across London and the South East. This role suits an assistant level quantity surveyor seeking APC support, mentoring and practical consultancy experience across residential, education, heritage and commercial property projects. Role & Responsibilities Assist with cost plans and estimates Support tender documentation and procurement Assist valuations and cost reporting Attend site and contractor meetings Maintain commercial project records Support refurbishment and remediation projects Contribute to fire safety improvement schemes Assist with contract administration duties Monitor project costs through delivery Work with multidisciplinary project teams Skills & Experience Required Quantity Surveying degree completed or nearing completion Interest in progressing towards professional chartership Understanding of construction methods and procurement Awareness of building regulations and legislation Strong written and verbal communication skills Confident preparing concise project documentation Able to manage multiple responsibilities effectively Proactive approach to learning and development Confident using Microsoft Office Interest in construction software platforms Salary & Benefits Salary up to 35,000, dependent on experience. Benefits include structured APC support, mentoring, 26 days' annual leave, pension, discretionary bonus, private healthcare, cycle to work scheme, season ticket loan, flexible working, training, paid membership and employee rewards. About Hunter Dunning Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market. We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. Apply Section If you meet the criteria above, send us your CV and portfolio. We receive a large number of applications so if you do not hear back within 7 days consider your application unsuccessful this time. We will keep a copy of your details on file for future vacancies. All applications are handled in strict confidence. Referral Section Did you know we run a referral scheme? We pay a 1000 referral bonus if you introduce us to anyone who we then successfully place in a new job role. Just send us their information and we'll do the rest. See website for full terms & conditions.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Loughborough, Leicestershire 25,000 - 40,000 + Package Small Building Contractor The client is a well-established SME building contractor specialising in residential and commercial construction projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of new build, refurbishment, and maintenance works, they are seeking skilled and motivated professionals to join their growing team. The company is recognised for its hands-on management style, commitment to quality workmanship, and ability to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget. Working closely with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, they have built a strong reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction. This opportunity offers long-term career development within a supportive and dynamic construction environment. The role Supported by our Senior Quantity Surveyor Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders to demanding timescales. Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative. Prepare monthly valuation reports Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time. Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors. Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements. Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills. Monitor the contract progress, assess, and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale. Assist in the control of contract budgets.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Derby, Derbyshire 25,000 - 40,000 + Package Small Building Contractor The client is a well-established SME building contractor specialising in residential and commercial construction projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of new build, refurbishment, and maintenance works, they are seeking skilled and motivated professionals to join their growing team. The company is recognised for its hands-on management style, commitment to quality workmanship, and ability to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget. Working closely with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, they have built a strong reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction. This opportunity offers long-term career development within a supportive and dynamic construction environment. The role Supported by our Senior Quantity Surveyor Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders to demanding timescales. Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative. Prepare monthly valuation reports Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time. Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors. Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements. Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills. Monitor the contract progress, assess, and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale. Assist in the control of contract budgets.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Chesterfield, Derbyshire 25,000 - 40,000 + Package Small Building Contractor The client is a well-established SME building contractor specialising in residential and commercial construction projects across the region. With a strong pipeline of new build, refurbishment, and maintenance works, they are seeking skilled and motivated professionals to join their growing team. The company is recognised for its hands-on management style, commitment to quality workmanship, and ability to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget. Working closely with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, they have built a strong reputation for reliability and customer satisfaction. This opportunity offers long-term career development within a supportive and dynamic construction environment. The role Supported by our Senior Quantity Surveyor Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders to demanding timescales. Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative. Prepare monthly valuation reports Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time. Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors. Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements. Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills. Monitor the contract progress, assess, and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale. Assist in the control of contract budgets.

Your new company We are working alongside one of the UK's leading residential developers, delivering a variety of houses and flats across the country. Due to continued growth, they now seek to appoint an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their Regional Commercial team in Basingstoke on a permanent basis. Projects are a combination of mid to high-end traditional build developments ranging from 50 - multiphased to 300-unit schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a structured, supportive business, working on large-scale residential developments alongside experienced commercial and operational teams. This is a newly created role to help support the continued growth within the region. Your new role Reporting to a commercial Director and working closely with a senior surveyor, you will be responsible for all commercial activity across 2 ongoing Hampshire schemes supporting the successful delivery of projects from restart through to final account. Working closely with site teams, subcontractors, suppliers and the wider Business Unit, you will assist with cost control, procurement, forecasting and financial reporting.Key ResponsibilitiesAssist with procurement, scheduling and quantifying of materials and labourEnsure complianceManage subcontractor orders, valuations, variations and paymentsSupport WIP, CVR and cash flow forecasting, including cost to complete reportingMonitor, control and report cost movements across live developmentsMaintain development budgets within COINS and Bills of QuantitiesUndertake monthly site valuations and attend site meetings as requiredAssist with project budgets and support Business Unit approvalsLiaise with internal departments to ensure commercial efficiency and project viability What you'll need to succeed Experience working as an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, ideally within an established residential housebuilder or housebuilding contractor.Good working knowledge of Building Regulations, NHBC standards and Health & Safety requirementsCommercially aware with the ability to manage internal and external stakeholdersIT literate, with experience using COINS and Excel What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance-related bonus alongside excellent career prospects with an extremely well-respected housebuilder. 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

A UK leading specialist surveying and property practice, are looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Building Surveyor to join their expanding Surrey based team. This is an opportunity for a motivated Assistant Building Surveyor, to join a renowned industry name, offering a structured and tailored APC support program and a truly varied workload to gain experience on. Benefits? 30,000 - 36,000 25 days annual leave + BH Bonus structure APC support Professional fees paid Sport benefits Healthcare scheme Flexible working structure Continuous development opportunities Retail benefit scheme Social company events Role and responsibilities The successful Assistant Building Surveyor will be exposed to a wide variety of professional services including party wall, dilapidations, PPM, employers agent, schedules of condition and TDD. As well as this, the Assistant Building Surveyor will benefit from working on exciting projects across numerous sectors including office, education, sport and residential. Person specification BSc or MSc in Building Surveying or an RICS accredited degree with 2+ years' of Building Surveying experience A consultancy or private practice background A started APC diary Quick learner, self-motivated and dedicated to APC progression If you'd like to know more about this role or any other Building Surveying position, then get in touch below. Chris van Aurich - (phone number removed) Assistant Building Surveyor Building Surveyor Building Surveying Surveyor Chartered Building Surveyor Training Building Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Kent Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 A well-established and forward-thinking main contractor is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team on a significant industrial development in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and structured environment. The Project You will be involved in the delivery of a multi-unit industrial scheme comprising 7 warehouse units , working across various stages of the project lifecycle. The role offers exposure to both pre- and post-contract duties on a large-scale, fast-paced development. The Role As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial function of the project, working closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. You will also benefit from regular input and site visits from a Managing Quantity Surveyor, ensuring strong mentorship and professional development. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning and budget management Supporting procurement processes, including subcontractor packages Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance Assisting with contract administration and compliance Building strong relationships with site teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders About You Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field Some prior experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role (placement or post-graduate) Strong numerical and analytical skills A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Good communication and organisational abilities What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression pathway Ongoing support and mentorship from senior commercial professionals Opportunity to work on a high-profile industrial scheme This is an ideal role for someone looking to take the next step in their quantity surveying career within a collaborative and professional team environment. For more information or to apply, please contact PSR Solutions for a confidential discussion.

calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.