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Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Walsall Civils & Groundworks 23- 28k plus package I am working with a well-established Civils & Groundworks contractor that is looking to add to its existing team. Their commercial team has a requirement for a Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has either just graduated with a Surveying degree or similar and/or has a couple of years of construction experience. This is an exciting role for the right person with fantastic potential growth and career progression.

My client is a well-established, privately owned specialist Civil Engineering contractor who has grown successfully and become a leading player in the residential groundworks sector. To continue this growth, they are looking to appoint an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to their expanding Commercial team at their offices outside Chelmsford working on projects in Essex, Cambridgeshire and Suffolk. Supported by a Senior QS, the successful candidate will take responsibility for packages with individual values typically between 500k and 5M. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, this individual will possess an ambitious and positive mindset and work well within business teams. As a business that recognises the value of its team members, structured training and development will be mapped out and delivered. A full job description can be provided on request. This is an excellent opportunity for an expanding business. Please apply below, contact me through LinkedIn (DMs are open), or email any questions.

I have been asked to find a Commercial Administrator to work with my client- a successful and busy groundworks specialist. They are based in South Yorkshire close to Sheffield. The successful applicant will have a background in administration within the construction or Civil Engineering sector- ideally groundworks but not essential. You could already be working as a Commercial Administrator, Site/Office Admin or even be at Assistant or Graduate QS level. The role will involve working closely with the commercial team- Estimators and Quantity Surveyors- on a daily basis and you will support them with general office administration duties, liaising with suppliers and customers, management and updating of commercial documentation and generally 'learning the ropes' as far as the commercial side of the business is concerned. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with an established and successful team in providing what is regarded as one of the top operators in the groundworks sector. On offer is a salary that is pitched at the right level for the role along with ongoing career development for those wishing to pursue a commercial career. Please get in touch for further details on this and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations.

A quality led privately owned House builder are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for house building schemes in the their Warwick office The role: Working in the Commercial Team responsible for the financial performance of live house building projects Overall responsibilities of the role: As an Assistant QS you will assist the team with the following: Project cost control - site budgets, value engineering, monitoring actual costs, monthly valuations, progress and stock on site. Implement wherever possible value engineering solutions & strategy to optimise profit and efficiency for the business. Attend project Team meetings, sharing site budgets, cost variances. Sub-contractor enquiries, analysis and orders, including Roads, sewers & Groundworks. Labour only estimates. Sub-contractor valuations - progress, site measurements, variations, retentions, contra charges and final accounts. Customer variations - site specific pricing, one off quotations, sub-contractor orders and monitoring costs. Report on weekly sales completions. The Company: A quality Housebuilder who build private homes and have a variety of house types. They do things a little differently from the major house builders The Person: It is likely you will have previously worked as either a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Assistant QS or Surveyor in a similar house building environment. Alternatively you may have a Quantity Surveying qualification and are looking for your 1st role. Ability to form strong working relationships Effective organisation and team working skills Good planning and time management skills Good IT skills Excellent negotiating skills Qualifications/Experience not essential Experience in the house building sector Experience within the house building industry You will have either a HND or be Degree qualified, or experience as a trainee Qs or Assistant QS If you feel that you have the correct skills for this role then please forward CV's to Adam Shaw on Email on the link provided Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor General Enabling works (demolition, groundworks, basement construction, RC works) Central London £35,000 - £45,000 + benefits About the Company: Our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Central London, who work with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial business. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully cover a number of sectors however the core functions of their business which includes deconstruction, structural alterations, temporary works and piling contributes £40M turnover to the overall group turnover of £60M. All of their operational and surveying team operate out of their newly refurbished central London office, which offers their employees the ability to jump on the train (if not walk) to their sites within 30 minutes. The benefit of this allows complete cooperation across all departments, creating a stream line process and team approach. Having met with this business and several of the leadership team, I would highly recommend them to any professionals looking for a polished company that can offer them good, technical projects and fantastic career progression opportunities. About the opportunity: Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (ideally 2 years post graduate experience), to join their strong commercial team. The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyors in the successful commercial and financial management of enabling work projects and tenders. Key Duties: * Prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements. * Ensuring that all payments are received accordance with the contract terms. * Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts. * Forward work schedules and cash flows. * Procurement, negotiation and placing of sub-contract orders. * Financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement if Final Accounts. * Ensuring all contractual letters/notices are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. * Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payments, variations, entitlements etc. * Commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria: * Experience of working with a specialist enabling works contractor in / around London * IT Literate, particularly Microsoft Office Applications. * Able to work well in a team as well as independently. * Be a good communicator at all levels. * Hold a related Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar. * A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience. About the benefits and rewards: For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained), in addition to the usual company benefits associated with a leading civil engineering contractor. How to apply: If interested, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis

Assistant Quantity Surveyor General Enabling works (demolition, groundworks, basement construction, RC works) Central London £35,000 - £45,000 + benefits About the Company: Our privately owned client is a specialist subcontractor operating in Central London, who work with a variety of residential, commercial and industrial business. Over the years, they have developed into a multi-functional group which successfully cover a number of sectors however the core functions of their business which includes deconstruction, structural alterations, temporary works and piling contributes £40M turnover to the overall group turnover of £60M. All of their operational and surveying team operate out of their newly refurbished central London office, which offers their employees the ability to jump on the train (if not walk) to their sites within 30 minutes. The benefit of this allows complete cooperation across all departments, creating a stream line process and team approach. Having met with this business and several of the leadership team, I would highly recommend them to any professionals looking for a polished company that can offer them good, technical projects and fantastic career progression opportunities. About the opportunity: Due to company expansion, my client is recruiting permanently for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (ideally 2 years post graduate experience), to join their strong commercial team. The purpose of this role is to support the Senior Quantity Surveyors in the successful commercial and financial management of enabling work projects and tenders. Key Duties: * Prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements. * Ensuring that all payments are received accordance with the contract terms. * Preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts. * Forward work schedules and cash flows. * Procurement, negotiation and placing of sub-contract orders. * Financial and commercial management of sub-contracts through settlement if Final Accounts. * Ensuring all contractual letters/notices are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. * Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payments, variations, entitlements etc. * Commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this opportunity, you should meet the following criteria: * Experience of working with a specialist enabling works contractor in / around London * IT Literate, particularly Microsoft Office Applications. * Able to work well in a team as well as independently. * Be a good communicator at all levels. * Hold a related Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar. * A minimum of 2 years post graduate experience. About the benefits and rewards: For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained), in addition to the usual company benefits associated with a leading civil engineering contractor. How to apply: If interested, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss further on a confidential basis

I am working on numerous opportunities in London and the northern and southern home counties. I'm looking for Quantity Surveyors from Assistant up to Commercial Manager level. These are with a mixture of smaller, newly established contractors up to large corporations- all of these are within groundworks and rc frame sector and turnover between 10 and 145 million pounds per year. Now is as good a time as any to look at new opportunties as the terms and rates are certainly improving out there- A true candidate's market. Please bear in mind that it is essential for all of these opportunities that your experience is with groundworks / rc frame specialist contractors. Please get in touch for further information about any of these and other opportunities that may suit your skills, experience and aspirations

GroundWorks QS Required For Successful Civil Engineering Company Groundworks Quantity Surveyor £50,000 + Company Car Scheme Swindon/ Gloucestershire/ Cotswolds Your new company Your new company is a reputable Swindon based groundworks, civil engineering contractor looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to add to their team due to expansion of newly acquired sites. Reporting to Commercial Management this position will suit an ambitious Quantity Surveyor keen to progress their career and skills with a successful growing contractor. Your new role Conducting site visits. Liaising with clients both face to face, over the phone and via email. Responsible for planning and managing your own workload in line with company and client needs. Pricing up of work, preparing quotes for clients. Control and management of monthly valuations. Day to day management and execution of project work.What you'll need to succeed You will have experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the groundworks sector. Excellent communication skills both oral and written. Have a full UK driving licence. Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work. Be competent with both Microsoft word and excel. Have the ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with clients and staff.What you'll get in return Company car scheme. Private healthcare 20 days holiday plus an extra day per year after 3 years of service.What you need to do now If you are interested in this role, please contact Tom Medcalf on (phone number removed) or click apply now to send over a copy of your CV. Alternatively if this this position isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. This role would best suit a Quantity Surveyor, QS, Assistant QS or Assistant Quantity surveyor with experience within Groundworks. 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 (url removed)

Assistant Quantity Surveyor * Civil * Salary dependant on experience A leading Tier 1 civil contractor is seeking to stregthen it's commercial team on a infrastructure scheme worth £5m . Ideal candidate/ Duties * Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar * Min of 3 years post graduate experience in civil / infrastructure or groundworks * Sub-contract procedurement * Measurement of works * Cost reports

Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor opportunity Your new company You will be joining a long established groundworks contractor in the Norfolk region that has a strong financial standing. Due to recent promotions within the company and an increased workload they are looking to appoint a Junior/Assistant Estimator to the team. Your new role You will be predominately conducting take offs and formulating Bills of Quantities on projects ranging from £4 to £8m that will include: housing, commercial builds, highways, groundworks, deep drainage and general civil engineering projects.You will also be provided with support and training where required. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a qualification in Quantity Surveying or HND/HND in Construction and have previous experience as a junior or Assistant. Your projects should be within civil engineering though they will look at those who can demonstrate proficiency with the NEC3 suite and show a strong knowledge of the construction process. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £28,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work with a great team and company. 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 Athena Manetas 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 on your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and 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 (url removed)

Assistant Estimator/Quantity Surveyor opportunity Your new company You will be joining a long established groundworks contractor in the Norfolk region that has a strong financial standing. Due to recent promotions within the company and an increased workload they are looking to appoint a Junior/Assistant Estimator to the team. Your new role You will be predominately conducting take offs and formulating Bills of Quantities on projects ranging from £4 to £8m that will include: housing, commercial builds, highways, groundworks, deep drainage and general civil engineering projects.You will also be provided with support and training where required. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a qualification in Quantity Surveying or HND/HND in Construction and have previous experience as a junior or Assistant. Your projects should be within civil engineering though they will look at those who can demonstrate proficiency with the NEC3 suite and show a strong knowledge of the construction process. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £28,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work with a great team and company.

My client are a groundworks subcontractor who work throughout Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, North London and the Home Counties. Due to an increase in workload they are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Whilst the projects they work on range from £5k - £2m the average value of their projects are normally £250k - £750k. Expertise includes drainage and services, paving, roads and 278 works and retaining walls. The successful candidate must: Be able to work on variations;; Have a good knowledge of groundworks packages; Be happy to work alongside a Commercial Manager; Have at least 2 years post grad experience

Assistant Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Norfolk Your new company You will be joining a long established contractor in the Norfolk region that has a strong financial standing. Due to recent promotions within the company and an increased workload they are looking to add an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Your new role You will be predominately conducting take offs and formulating Bills of Quantities on projects ranging from £4 to £8m that will include: housing, commercial builds, highways, groundworks, deep drainage and general civil engineering projects.You will also be provided with support and training where required. What you'll need to succeed Ideally you will have a qualification in Quantity Surveying or HND/HND in Construction and have at least 2 year's experience as a junior or Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Your projects should be within civil engineering though they will look at those who can demonstrate proficiency with the NEC3 suite and show a strong knowledge of the construction process. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary up to £38,000 depending on experience and the opportunity to work with a great team and company.

Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor - Construction - London Our client, a medium sized building construction contractor are currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on construction projects in and around London. Projects are predominately high end residential, refurbishments, although they work on prestigious commercial contracts as well. This is an excellent opportunity for the successful Quantity Surveyor to join a growing business with a strong pipeline of projects. Location: Central London Remuneration andpound55,000 - andpound85,000 per annum plus benefits Requirements 5+ Years of Quantity Surveying experience Building Construction background JCT  & NEC forms of contract knowledge Monthly Valuations and CVRs Final Account  Resolution Provide Value Management advice Ensure monthly WIPS figures are accurate and on time Manage Contractual Correspondence Identify Claim Situations Ensure contractual Obligations are complied with Actively ensure compliance with Site Operations Plan and procedures Review and manage procurement handover with internal project team Responsible for Administration of Contract Documents If you are interested in hearing more please contact info@quantitysurveyorjobs.co.uk We specialise in QS, Cost managers, Quantity Surveyor jobs, Quantity Surveying in London and UK Wide. We cover Construction, Residential, Commercial, fit-out, joinery, groundworks, Civil Engineering, PQS Consultancy, M&E Quantity Surveyors, Assistant Quantity Surveying Jobs, Project Quantity Surveyors and more.

Quantity Surveyor required for a well-established, award winning Civil Engineering company based in the Cheshire area. The company have offices across the North of the UK and work on a range of projects including commercial, educational and leisure. My client prides themselves on delivering projects in the most sustainable and environmental way and are looking to recruit a QS at any level who has experience of Civil Engineering and a degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic Quantity Surveyor to join an expanding company. The Quantity Surveyor will be working alongside the existing Quantity Surveyor and the Estimator and therefore will need to have great communication skills. Quantity Surveyor Position Overview * Travel to sites across the North West * Work on a range of projects in the Groundworks and Civil Engineering sector * Work alongside the existing Quantity Surveyor and Estimator * Manage all costs from the initial calculations to the final figures * Work on multiple projects at any one time Quantity Surveyor Position Requirements * Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying * Full driving licence * Willing to travel to sites across the North West * Experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor/ Assistant Quantity Surveyor * Experience within the Groundworks and Civil Engineering sector * Live in the Cheshire area Quantity Surveyor Position Remuneration * Salary dependant on experience * 25 days' holiday * Car/ car allowance * Pension * Working hours 08.30-17.00 * Other company benefits 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

Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with limited opportunities for progressing your career to the next level? Do you feel like you already have what it takes but are not getting the recognition you deserve? Keep reading because this role may have your name written all over it! Salary £25,000 - £38,000 (depending on experience) + package including car or car allowance Location Hampshire Role Description Whether you are already a QS with significant experience or an assistant looking to make that next step to establish yourself in the civil engineering industry, this position has a lot to offer and could get your career back on the road. My client is an established and reputable contractor and civils subcontractor with an opening on site as a Quantity Surveyor. This role will elevate you to the lead commercial contact on site on a civil engineering scheme, involving associated groundworks, drainage, roundabouts, access roads etc. Joining this project, you will work closely with the on-site operational team as the project commercial lead. The project you will be involved in to begin with is scheduled to be on site for around 12 months with your involvement expected to go beyond that to carry out final accounts and negotiate change etc. The company have a significant volume of projects in the region beyond the next 12-24 months to keep you busy beyond this scheme. The position being based on site, and close to the client office, means that this is an exciting opportunity to sink your teeth into working closely with the site team and being able to agree change on site with the client as it actually happens. As a Quantity Surveyor, your daily responsibilities may include but not be limited to: * Dealing with a large volume of change * Applications * Measurement and subcontract management * Change management * Internal company reporting, and * agreement of final account Required Experience * Qualification in a relevant discipline e.g. Civil Engineering/Quantity Surveying/Commercial Management * Experience, at least as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, on civil engineering projects is essential – 2/3 years’ minimum (roads, utilities, highways, rail etc.) * Experience using the NEC form of contract. * Must have excellent communication skills – both written and verbal PLEASE NOTE You must be eligible to live and work in theUKto apply for this position. If you are interested in applying for this role, please forward your CV to and call to discuss your application on (Apply online only) / (Apply online only)

My client is a £15 million turnover groundwork`s sub contractor, privately owned and growing year on year. They are presently looking for Groundworks Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with some experience on Groundworks packages to undertake a variety of commercially focussed duties on groundwork`s schemes valued anything from £50,000 to £5 million. Due to an influx of work and lots of success my client is looking to build on his existing team and offers a great opportunity to work with and learn from some great Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors. This is an opportunity for a permanent position with this sub contractor. Please read on for more info, this is a great opportunity, so apply now and do be quick. Types of Projects: • Groundworks & Civil Engineering • Highways • Environmental Works • Private & Public Realm • Utilities Locations of work: • West Midlands • Warwickshire • Staffordshire • Cambridgeshire • Bedfordshire • General Midlands Area Salary and Package • Salary up to £40,000 • Company Car or Car Allowance • 30 Days Annual Leave including Bank Holidays The Team: This is an excellent opportunity for someone to grow their career with an excellent groundwork`s contractor. You will be responsible for assisting with valuations, variations, take offs, procurement of subcontractors and dealing with the client daily. If you are already capable of managing your own schemes from start to finish then you will be able to crack on and deliver the projects. The contractor is growing and has plans to develop the business over the next 2/3 years much further hence the upturn in workload and the requirement for additional Quantity Surveying Staff. Send me your CV`s in application urgently. Other Vacancies: 1x Quantity Surveyor – Glasgow / 2x Quantity Surveyor – Liverpool / 1x Senior Quantity Surveyor – Dorset / 1x Project Manager – Sheffield / 2x Quantity Surveyor - Sheffield

A major civil engineering contractor has an exciting opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor and to be part of their growth within traditional civil engineering, energy and construction groundworks on a MAJOR power plant project between Teeside and Doncaster Working with the Senior QS, the Quantity Surveyor will have full control of the commercial operations of active sites. Assuming all responsibility for the day to day commercial operations across a number of contracts, procured on variations of the New Engineering and Construction Contract, 3rd Edition (NEC3) as well as variants of the SBCC 2011 form. General duties include cost reporting, cost/value reconciliation, financial forecasting, sub-contractor management, contract administration, Client liaisons, procurement, identification and valuation of varied works, contractual disputes. You will also have responsibilities surrounding mentoring and guiding Assistant and Graduate QS's when required. You will have excellent relationship building attributes and a solid local geographic and industry understanding. With numerous projects throughout the Central Belt of Scotland meaning there will undoubtedly be travel involved. This role should appeal to a degree qualified, profit-focussed, self motivated, Civil Engineering Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in taking responsibility for issues on site and bringing them a positive outcome. An attractive package is on offer for the right person and this contractor would like to appoint someone into this role as soon as possible. For further information on this and other civil engineering job opportunities, please contact John Duffus on (Apply online only)

Due to continuous growth my client are seeking to appoint a Junior Quantity Surveyor who is seeking an opportunity within a vibrant, forward thinking reputable groundwork's company who cover a variety of sectors from commercial, residential, local authority and retail. Essentials; Minimum of BSc in Quantity Surveying (or due to complete within the year) Must have a good understanding of commercial and financial processes Good prioritization and organisational skills Must be a strong negotiator High degree of initiative Must have good letter writing skills Excellent communications and interpersonal skills Must have the ability to remain calm under pressure Points of Appeal: Generous Holidays Excellent salary package of £20K - £35K Great Benefits Great Company to work for Job Type: Permanent Required experience: Qualified to degree level or similar: 1 year Required licence or certification: Full UK Licence Required education: Bachelor's If you wish to apply for this position or would like to discuss in confidence other opportunities within the Groundwork sub-contractor sector or would like to move to a Main- contractor, please contact Stephanie Thomson at DQ associate. (Apply online only)