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I am looking for the above for a long established groundworks specialist near Sheffield. My client is part of a 100m plus turnover contractor and their business is growing at an impressive rate. Due to this I am looking for an AQS/Graduate QS/Commercial Assistant who can work alongside the existing Quantity Surveyors and Estimators whilst learning from them and assisting them on a day to day basis. This will be on both pre and post-contract commercial tasks. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate (ideally 1-3 year's experience) to 'earn and learn' with one of the top contractors in their field. The ideal candidate will have a relevant Quantity Surveying or construction/civil engineering qualification along with the desire to progress your career in a challenging yet rewarding environment. As a rule you will be working on projects within an hour of Sheffield and in the office. These projects may range from a few hundred thousand pounds up to several million pounds. These will all be residential groundworks packages- roads/sewers/drainage/278 works. If this opportunity is of interest please apply without delay for further information on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations.

Expression of Interest - Commercial Staff (Assistant Quantity Surveyors & Quantity Surveyors) -Location: West Midlands -Sector: Water Civils -Employment Type: Permanent -Apply Now for Future Opportunities Are you a commercial professional with a passion for the water sector? I'm currently working with several Tier One contractors delivering major water infrastructure projects across the West Midlands, and we're looking to connect with talented individuals ready for their next permanent move. We are particularly keen to hear from: Assistant Quantity Surveyors (AQS) Quantity Surveyors (QS) You'll be joining established commercial teams on long-term frameworks and flagship schemes, with real opportunities for professional development and career progression. Whether you're looking to step up in your career or gain exposure to high-profile utilities projects, now is the perfect time to register your interest. Ideal Candidates Will Have: Previous experience in civil engineering or utilities (water experience desirable but not essential) A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Strong contractual knowledge (NEC preferred) A proactive, detail-focused approach with good stakeholder communication Why Apply? Work with industry-leading contractors on secure, long-term frameworks Competitive salary packages and benefits Genuine progression opportunities in a growing sector ? Interested? Let's talk. If you're open to hearing about current and upcoming opportunities in the region, I'd love to speak with you. Please apply with your CV or email me outlining your background and what you're looking for. (url removed) (phone number removed) (url removed)/ Confidentiality guaranteed - all expressions of interest will be handled with the utmost discretion.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Permanent Peterborough (Hybird Working) £25 - 35k + Package. Water Civils Anderselite are currently recruiting on behalf of a tier one contractor, for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in Peterborough. Hybrid working is available. As the new AQS, you'll act as the commercial conscious to the integrated delivery team, providing commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Embracing the outperformance mentality, you'll ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety. In addition, you'll develop your soft skills and understand the importance of an efficient and proactive commercial team in a dynamic and robust environment. Key responsibilities: Assist the programme area Estimating team to ensure robust estimates are provided that align to scope and make allowance for risks and opportunities including any necessary analysis, transfer of data to procurement system and cost base. Work closely with the Cost Manager, Procurement team, Construction Manager and Project Delivery Manager in preparing Subcontracts and procurement strategies and ensuring they reflect agreed scope. Produce accurate live forecasting, considering the programme and reporting in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Ensure actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Assist the Cost Manager in ensuring that all project team members (including site staff) understand the contractual arrangements, to satisfy Client & Partner organisation requirements. Ensure that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. About The Candidate To join our client for this development opportunity, you'll be currently studying for, or have completed, a Degree level (or equivalent) qualification in an engineering/ management/ cost discipline and have a passion for pursuing a career in a commercial based role. With excellent IT skills (specifically Excel), you'll be open to and able to communicate with a wide range of audiences. Acting as a proactive team member, you'll have strong organisational and prioritising skills to underpin your enthusiasm and thirst to learn to make a positive impact. Please contact Harry Sharrard at Anderselite for more information, via LinkedIn.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Groundworks & Civil Engineering Henley-in-Arden £28k - £40k Built upon over 40 years of success, this Civil Engineering and Groundworks company are subcontractors to both regional and national housebuilders. With a turnover of c£100 million they are financially stable and growing organically. Projects include 278 works, residential groundworks, footpaths, roads, sewers and earthworks. Why you might like this role: • Progression and development you'll be joining a company that is continuing to grow sustainably, with family ownership they focus on developing and promoting their employees to fulfill their potential. • Supportive management the management are very approachable, with a strong reputation for taking care of their staff, supporting them, and retaining them. • Stability- well-run sites with high health and safety standards and excellent customer service, means they have lots of repeat clients and full order books. • Work-life balance- due to the family-feel, everybody s heads come together to tackle any hurdles or challenges and there is a no-blame culture, meaning a low-pressure environment, with a manageable workload and care for your personal demands. • Charitable they support the local community through regular volunteering and sponsoring local sports teams and schools. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor you'll be responsible for Controlling and managing costs of residentail groundworks and civils projects. Working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support your progression and development. Apply now, don't worry if your CV is not up-to-date, simply apply with what you have and we can fill in the gaps later.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Groundworks & Civil Engineering West Midlands £28k - £40k Built upon over 40 years of success, this Civil Engineering and Groundworks company are subcontractors to both regional and national housebuilders. With a turnover of c£100 million they are financially stable and growing organically. Projects include 278 works, residential groundworks, footpaths, roads, sewers and earthworks. Why you might like this role: • Progression and development you'll be joining a company that is continuing to grow sustainably, with family ownership they focus on developing and promoting their employees to fulfill their potential. • Supportive management the management are very approachable, with a strong reputation for taking care of their staff, supporting them, and retaining them. • Stability- well-run sites with high health and safety standards and excellent customer service, means they have lots of repeat clients and full order books. • Work-life balance- due to the family-feel, everybody s heads come together to tackle any hurdles or challenges and there is a no-blame culture, meaning a low-pressure environment, with a manageable workload and care for your personal demands. • Charitable they support the local community through regular volunteering and sponsoring local sports teams and schools. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor you'll be responsible for Controlling and managing costs of residentail groundworks and civils projects. Working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support your progression and development. Apply now, don't worry if your CV is not up-to-date, simply apply with what you have and we can fill in the gaps later.

Core Group are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity to the right candidate. The position of AQS is available within the London area, specifically Southwark for a leading construction company. The successful candidate will have proven experience within a surveying/extimating role, qualified within Quantity Surveying or a similar function, with excellent IT skills and a clean driving licence. Location: Southwark, London Salary: £30k-£35k p.a depending on experience The Role: To work within a Specialist Works Division delivering a range of diverse programmes including Aids and Adaptations, voids, maintenance and disrepair cases. The role will include supporting the management team with the opportunity to make a real difference in this key position. Responsibilities: • Previous maintenance, minor works and project works utilising schedules of rates. (particularly NHF Standard of rates). • Budgeting and estimating from first principles. • Proven ability to minimise cost, and to maximise value and cashflow. • A working knowledge of standard forms of contracts. • Supplier and subcontractor engagement • Cost reporting and final accounting. • Dynamic approach to working under pressure and meeting deadlines and proven experience in supporting contract delivery via IT interface with clients. If interested, please apply within, email Tom on or call (phone number removed)

Our client is a well respected, established main contractor who due to new project wins is now working with us to find a talented AQS for a new scheme in the reading area. the scheme is a £60m that spans across multiple sectors. including industrial units, carparks & workshops. the successful AQS will be responsible for procuring and managing a number of packages on the scheme. the project has 12 - 18 months to run. there is also a great opportunity to progress within the business and take on more responsibility as the job goes on. if your an assistant quantity surveyor from a main contracting background based in a commutable distance from reading the get in touch

Our client is a well respected, established main contractor who due to new project wins is now working with us to find a talented AQS for a new scheme in the reading area. the scheme is a £60m that spans across multiple sectors. including industrial units, carparks & workshops. the successful AQS will be responsible for procuring and managing a number of packages on the scheme. the project has 12 - 18 months to run. there is also a great opportunity to progress within the business and take on more responsibility as the job goes on. if your an assistant quantity surveyor from a main contracting background based in a commutable distance from reading the get in touch

Key Information * Due to an increase in workload my client is able to recruit for an Assistant QS to join their busy team * Candidates will have 2-years experience within a QS role whether it be as a trainee or an assistant position * This will be to work on affordable residential projects so any knowledge in this area will be advantageous * They are looking for an AQS with a willingness to learn, you would work alongside 2 experienced QS’s to gain maximum exposure to the role * This position will be a mixture of being within the office and going to site. Sites are local within the North West so no major travel involved How to Apply * If you're interested please call Dawn Gagon on (phone number removed), send you CV to Dawn at d.gagon@ionic.jobs or apply online By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor £30-40k OR £40-65K East Midlands Why you might like this role… -Development and progression- you'll be joining a company that are continuing to grow sustainably and expanding into new regions. Lead by a forward-thinking senior management who focus on empowering individuals to be promoted internally and achieve their full potential. -No red-tape - you’ll be given autonomy and freedom to implement your ideas, voice your opinion and challenge the status quo to drive improvements. - Innovation -you’ll be joining a modern, forward-thinking company that strive for the best technology on site. -Meritocratic management–who promote based on ability and talent, never age. -Family- feel – family values are at the centre of the business, so they really take care of their employees, empowering them to fulfill their potential. -Trust and Collaboration- they believe work should enhance people’s lives and there’s a strong environment of collaboration. The company is… A modern, forward-thinking Residential Groundworks Sub-Contractor, who are clients to both privately owned and national blue-chip housebuilders Must haves… Experience as a Trainee/AQS or QS in Groundworks and Civils Hungry for progression and development Ambitious to achieve highly For more info Call Zoe, at Buildout Recruitment on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed)

Assistant Quantity Surveyor | Exeter, Devon | Up to £35k + Package A national developer are on the lookout for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team based out of the regional Exeter office. With a strong reputation for quality builds, this is recognised with numerous awards and nominations. They are looking for a detail driven and hardworking AQS to join them in their success. The Company… Working across the UK, they handle developments ranging from one bed apartments to large luxury builds. They handle a mixture of land-led solutions, contracting and mixed tenure housing and you will be involved across the board in these developments. The Role… Reporting to the Commercial Manager and with support from the wider commercial team, you will be working on up to three sites simultaneously, ranging in size from small plots to multiphase developments. Based in their Exeter office your focus will span across the Somerset, Devon and Cornwall area. The Experience Needed… Previous experience as a residential AQS is preferred, although they will consider those with a mixture of developer and main contracting experience. Other requirements include: Capable of handling sites of varying size independently Good understanding of JCT and bespoke forms of contract Degree level or other relevant qualifications preferred Strong knowledge of construction materials Excellent IT skillsThe Benefits… On offer is the chance to join an excellent house builder offering a salary of up to £35,000 with bonus package, above average annual leave, private healthcare, flexible working and employee discount scheme. You will be well supported in your role, with mentorship from vastly experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. Further progression and training is promoted, allowing you to learn in your role and broaden your construction knowledge. Interested? Click 'Apply Now' for more details or to submit your CV for consideration. Girling Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

J. Murphy & Sons Limited is a leading global, specialist engineering and construction company founded in 1951 that improves lives by delivering world-class infrastructure. Operating in the United Kingdom, Ireland and Canada, we provide better engineered solutions to infrastructure sectors including transportation; water; power; natural resources; and construction & property.Headquartered in London, we also have a number of related businesses - Ground Engineering; Utility Connections; Murphy Plant; Urban Infrastructure; Murphy Process Engineering; Pipeline Testing Services; Specialist Welding Services; and Electrical Services. We are specialists in delivering pipelines; design; marine; structural steel; tunnelling; fabrication; bridges and piling; and invest heavily in our substantial holding of plant; equipment and facilities. Quantity Surveyor - London Murphy are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join the Thames Water Agility Alliance Framework. Based in Esher, Thames Water depot. Are you an ambitious QS with civils/NEC experience looking to lead a team of AQS's and commercial assistants? The project is due to turnover £22 million delivering 5000 jobs across London. Looking to make the step up to SQS within 6 months demonstrating commercial acumen, leadership and mentoring skills, then this is the role for you. WHY JOIN MURPHY Murphy is all about people...around 3,500 of them in fact! We deliver essential infrastructure projects in the UK, Canada and Ireland that help peoples' lives and local economies to thrive. From wastewater plants to power cables, from residential developments to rail projects...plus much, much more...what we do keeps the country running! Our Water Business is operating nationally providing world-class infrastructure solutions to Thames water, United Utilities, Severn Trent, HS2, Bristol Water, South East Water, Wessex Water and Sutton & East Surrey Water. The Water Business has an annual turnover of c. £120 million. Murphy are working on a number of frameworks in the South of England and the Midlands and future opportunity in London on frameworks and a utility diversion D&B project YOUR PROFILE * Experience within a similar role for a tier 1 contractor. * HND/Degree qualification * CSCS Card (relevant type) * Comprehensive NEC contract experience and demonstrable commercial awareness. * Exposure to the Water / Civils / Infrastructure environment essential * A willingness to travel as the projects dictate * An ambitious leader who is looking to commercially lead on projects worth c. £30 million, drive profitability and always acting with integrity. THE ROLE * Preparation of internal commercial reporting and any other reports which may be required * Preparation of Valuations/Application for payment with full supporting documentation in accordance with the contract * Management of Cost Reports to the Client with contractually compliant supporting documentation * Preparation and management of subcontract and material procurement schedules * Administration of subcontractor/supplier accounts from the preparation of detailed requisitions, monitoring and authorisation of subcontract payments through to agreement of final accounts * Undertake the contract administration, including change management and maintain associated registers * Identifying commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change * Challenge & manage in cost control / cost mitigation * Ensure the correct site records are maintained * Have an up to date Cost to Complete and Risk analysis Register for the projects(s) * Preparation, negotiation and agreement of change events, extension of time claims, final accounts etc * Measurement of quantities in accordance with the standard methods of measurement as required * Ensure appropriate Client Management is initiated and maintained MURPHY BENEFITS * competitive salary * car or car allowance * 27 days holiday (option to buy or sell 2 per year) * Discretionary annual bonus * Above market rate pension * 2x charity days/giving back days * Life assurance * Other Murphy benefits include: include retail discounts and cashback, discounted gym memberships, cycle to work scheme etc

Our client, a Main Contractor, based in Watford are seeking a Graduate / Assistant QS to join them due to continued growth. The role will involve working on a range of Projects across London and Home Counties focusing primarily on residential construction. The AQS will be working alongside the SQS and Commercial Director completing a broad array of Quantity Surveying duties. Graduate / Assistant QS Position Overview Working for a Main Contractor in Watford Completing a range of Quantity Surveying duties Reporting to the SQS and Commercial Director Projects based across London / Home Counties Focusing primarily on Residential works Further details can be discussed as required Graduate / Assistant QS Position Requirements Ideally degree qualified or similar in a relevant discipline Prior experience in a similar role is highly desirable Hold a full driving licence Living within commuting distance of Watford Must be looking for a long term role Further requirements can be discussed Graduate / Assistant QS Position Remuneration Salary- £20k - £26k (DOE) Holiday Pension Progression opportunities Further benefits can be discussed at interview stage Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. We, Bennett and Game Recruitment, a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Join us on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn - Search Bennett and Game Recruitment

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Nottingham Office – Covering East Midlands (Including Northampton) New Build National Main Contractor £28,000 - £33,000 plus package 360 Recruitment are currently looking to speak to Assistant Quantity Surveyors for a permanent role with one of our clients, a National Main Contractor who have an office in Nottingham but operate across the East Midlands, including Northampton. This role is an immediate requirement and my client are looking to make an appointment within the next 4 weeks. As a business, this contractor has multiple offices within the UK and have a growing portfolio of successfully delivered projects. Responsibilities for the role will include: Reporting to the Senior Quantity Surveyor and occasionally the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be an integral part of the commercial team that helps deliver new build residential projects. Your duties will include but not limited to: Assisting the Senior Quantity Surveyor. Measurement and take offs. Paying Subcontractors. Meeting clients on site to discuss live projects and pre-construction phases. Assisting in sub-contract procurement and commercial management. Management of project costs and timescales. Assisting with contractual issues and taking 'lead' when required Assisting with subcontractor selection, ongoing accounts, project managers and other key stakeholders My client is ideally looking for a degree qualified Assistant Quantity Surveyor or a Trainee Quantity who has the motivation and desire to progress their career. Ideally you will have over 3 years’ experience as either an AQS or TQS. To apply for this position, please follow the ‘Apply’ link

Assistant Quantity Surveyor required for a well-established main contractor based in Cheshire. My client prides themselves on the positive influence they have had on the local community. They have done this by supporting community groups and visiting schools to deliver career and health and safety advice; for their efforts my client have gained community awards as well as multiple awards for various projects. The Assistant QS will be travelling to sites nationwide 2-3 days a week which will include nights away. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have at least 3 years' experience as an AQS within the construction industry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for a well-known construction company on projects ranging from £35mil+. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working predominately on student accommodation, however, my client works on range of different sectors including commercial and industrial. The opportunities with my client are almost endless as any training development is done on a threshold application process which, once completed, you will be promoted internally regardless of whether there is a vacancy available. Assistant Quantity Surveyor / QS Position Overview * Accountable to the Senior Quantity Surveyor * Travel to sites 2-3 days a week (includes nights away) * Liaise with subcontractors to gain quotations * Prepare subcontract payments for current contracts * Pass all quotations to the Quantity Surveyor for authorisation * Adhere to all budgets Assistant Quantity Surveyor / QS Position Requirements * Qualified to NVQ level 4 or equivalent * At least 3 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry * Flexible with travel * Live in the Cheshire area Assistant Quantity Surveyor / QS Position Remuneration * Competitive salary based on experience * Company pension * 25 days' holiday * Brilliant training development * Life assurance * Working hours Mon-Thurs 8.00am to 5.00pm, Fri 8.00am to 3.30pm Join us on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn - Search Bennett and Game Recruitment. Bennett and Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Assistant Quantity Surveyor required for a well-established main contractor based in Cardiff. My client prides themselves on the positive influence they have had on the local community. They have done this by supporting community groups and visiting schools to deliver career and health and safety advice; for their efforts my client have gained community awards as well as multiple other awards for various projects. The Assistant QS will be travelling to sites around the Cardiff area. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have at least 3 years' experience as an AQS within the construction industry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work for a well-known construction company on projects ranging from £35mil+. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working predominately on student accommodation, however, my client works on range of different sectors including commercial and industrial. The opportunities with my client are almost endless as any training development is done on a threshold application process which, once completed, you will be promoted internally regardless of whether there is a vacancy available. Assistant Quantity Surveyor- Cardiff Position Overview * Accountable to the Senior Quantity Surveyor * Work on project in the Cardiff area * Liaise with subcontractors to gain quotations * Prepare subcontract payments for current contracts * Pass all quotations to the Quantity Surveyor for authorisation * Adhere to all budgets Assistant Quantity Surveyor- Cardiff Position Requirements * Qualified to NVQ level 4 or equivalent * At least 3 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry * Live in the Cardiff area Assistant Quantity Surveyor- Cardiff Position Remuneration * Competitive salary based on experience * Company pension * 25 days' holiday * Brilliant training development * Life assurance * Working hours Mon-Thurs 8.00am to 5.00pm, Fri 8.00am to 3.30pm Join us on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn - Search Bennett and Game Recruitment. Bennett and Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy

Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and rebuttable Construction Consultancy based in the South West. This opportunity requires a Degree Qualified Quantity Surveyor to join a company that works in the Residential, Healthcare, Education, Regeneration, Student accommodation, Affordable Housing and Commercial sectors. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working on a range of exciting projects; my client is currently working on a project worth £7.5m. This opportunity is for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will be working alongside the current PQS and will be involved in feasibility surveys, pricing works, estimating, benchmarking and risk management. This is an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is aiming to go down the APC route and is ready to make the next move in their career. The successful AQS will be hard working, knowledgeable, motivated and driven. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Position Overview * Feasibility Studies * Estimating & budgeting * Procurement & Contract advice * Preparation of Bills of Quantities * Cost Planning and Control * Risk Management * Final Account Settlement * Monitoring Surveyor for Funder * Cost Management * Benchmarking Assistant Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements * Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying/ Built Environment * Knowledge of construction industry * Desire to get APC * At least 2 years' experience * Living in South West England * Willing to travel Assistant Quantity Surveyor Position Remuneration * Salary dependent on experience * Holiday 20 days + Bank holidays * Pension * Other company benefits * Package to be discussed at interview Join us on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn - Search Bennett and Game Recruitment. Bennett and Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy