Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office, based in West Thurrock.
This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects.
Key responsibilities are:
Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets
Preparation of billing for variation work elements
Responding to client queries
Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client
Identifying pricing and agreeing change
Sub-contract appraisals
Cost reporting
Preparation of detailed final accounts
Essential skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification
Highly organised and motivated
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales
Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly
Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving
Dec 21, 2022
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office, based in West Thurrock.
This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects.
Key responsibilities are:
Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets
Preparation of billing for variation work elements
Responding to client queries
Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client
Identifying pricing and agreeing change
Sub-contract appraisals
Cost reporting
Preparation of detailed final accounts
Essential skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification
Highly organised and motivated
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales
Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly
Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role Newmarket, Cambridge Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects? We are currently seeking a Professional Quantity Surveyor to join a friendly and progressive company that has been delivering high-quality services to clients for over 30 years. About The Company This company operates from their offices in Newmarket, providing a full range of Cost Management, Employer's Agent, Architect/Designer, and Project Management services for private and commercial clients in the construction industry. We manage contracts ranging from £100k to over £30m, ensuring excellence in every project. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with clients to define project requirements and deliver feasibility studies, cost reports, budgets, and financial forecasts. Prepare and manage tender processes, contract awards, and related documentation, including schedules of works. Demonstrate a good knowledge of contracts (particularly JCT) and manage claims, variations, and dispute resolutions. Evaluate tender submissions, compile reports, and recommend successful contractors. Oversee monthly valuation claims, certify contractor payments, and ensure accurate valuations and final account settlements. Identify cost-saving and value-engineering opportunities for clients. Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors. Promote continuous improvement and adherence to industry best practices. Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline (preferred). Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally in the construction sector (contractor or consultancy side). Strong understanding of all stages of a construction project and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB) is advantageous. Proficiency in construction software and MS Office applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a commercial mindset. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use. Benefits Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting projects. 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. #
Mar 17, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role Newmarket, Cambridge Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects? We are currently seeking a Professional Quantity Surveyor to join a friendly and progressive company that has been delivering high-quality services to clients for over 30 years. About The Company This company operates from their offices in Newmarket, providing a full range of Cost Management, Employer's Agent, Architect/Designer, and Project Management services for private and commercial clients in the construction industry. We manage contracts ranging from £100k to over £30m, ensuring excellence in every project. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with clients to define project requirements and deliver feasibility studies, cost reports, budgets, and financial forecasts. Prepare and manage tender processes, contract awards, and related documentation, including schedules of works. Demonstrate a good knowledge of contracts (particularly JCT) and manage claims, variations, and dispute resolutions. Evaluate tender submissions, compile reports, and recommend successful contractors. Oversee monthly valuation claims, certify contractor payments, and ensure accurate valuations and final account settlements. Identify cost-saving and value-engineering opportunities for clients. Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors. Promote continuous improvement and adherence to industry best practices. Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline (preferred). Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally in the construction sector (contractor or consultancy side). Strong understanding of all stages of a construction project and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB) is advantageous. Proficiency in construction software and MS Office applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a commercial mindset. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use. Benefits Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting projects. 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. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridgeshire £75,000 RICS/CIOB Your new company As the new Senior Quantity Surveyor , you'll be joining a specialist Quantity Surveying practice, specialising in providing support to construction clients, contractors, and other practices. Situated in the heart of Cambridgeshire, this company operates nationally across the UK, with exciting major projects in London, Brighton and even Ireland, working with some well-known clients in the market. They are an organisation that prides themselves on assisting with the complex delivery of construction activities and aims to provide a bespoke service to each one of their clients. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be reporting to Lead Surveyors, Regional Directors and the Board. At this senior level, you will take a lead on all aspects of Quantity Surveying/Estimating from pre-to post-contract services. You will be interacting and building rapport with clients via attending meetings and ensuring the company is represented in a professional light. You'll be assisting with the development of the wider team of Assistant Quantity Surveyors, helping them and guiding them with their studies on becoming Chartered. Key responsibilities and tasks are broken down into Pre-Contract and Post-Contract services. A brief overview of some of the responsibilities (but not limited to them) includes: Pre-Contract: Prepare detailed measures and compile BQ documents. Prepare feasibility studies and cost plans. Contract preparation. Price tender submissions. Review contract conditions. Prepare SC enquiry documents. Post Contract: Prepare budgetary advice. Produce procurement schedules. Organise and attend pre-order SC meetings. Manage contract document process. Preparation of EOT/L&E claims Deal with disputes effectively What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role, you'll ideally be RICS accredited, but can be CIOB as well . You'll have excellent communication skills and be passionate about delivering results. It's important as the Senior Quantity Surveyor that you are commercially aware and astute, with a high attention to detail and good technical skills. This will be a leadership role, so it's really important you have the ability to manage a team, and provide constructive feedback and support. What you'll get in return The salary for this role is £65,000-£75,000 dependent on experience. Benefits include: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Fantastic exposure to a variety of clients and projects. Being a part of a growing and experienced team. 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 to or call us on . 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. #
Mar 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Cambridgeshire £75,000 RICS/CIOB Your new company As the new Senior Quantity Surveyor , you'll be joining a specialist Quantity Surveying practice, specialising in providing support to construction clients, contractors, and other practices. Situated in the heart of Cambridgeshire, this company operates nationally across the UK, with exciting major projects in London, Brighton and even Ireland, working with some well-known clients in the market. They are an organisation that prides themselves on assisting with the complex delivery of construction activities and aims to provide a bespoke service to each one of their clients. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be reporting to Lead Surveyors, Regional Directors and the Board. At this senior level, you will take a lead on all aspects of Quantity Surveying/Estimating from pre-to post-contract services. You will be interacting and building rapport with clients via attending meetings and ensuring the company is represented in a professional light. You'll be assisting with the development of the wider team of Assistant Quantity Surveyors, helping them and guiding them with their studies on becoming Chartered. Key responsibilities and tasks are broken down into Pre-Contract and Post-Contract services. A brief overview of some of the responsibilities (but not limited to them) includes: Pre-Contract: Prepare detailed measures and compile BQ documents. Prepare feasibility studies and cost plans. Contract preparation. Price tender submissions. Review contract conditions. Prepare SC enquiry documents. Post Contract: Prepare budgetary advice. Produce procurement schedules. Organise and attend pre-order SC meetings. Manage contract document process. Preparation of EOT/L&E claims Deal with disputes effectively What you'll need to succeed To be successful for this role, you'll ideally be RICS accredited, but can be CIOB as well . You'll have excellent communication skills and be passionate about delivering results. It's important as the Senior Quantity Surveyor that you are commercially aware and astute, with a high attention to detail and good technical skills. This will be a leadership role, so it's really important you have the ability to manage a team, and provide constructive feedback and support. What you'll get in return The salary for this role is £65,000-£75,000 dependent on experience. Benefits include: 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Company pension scheme. Fantastic exposure to a variety of clients and projects. Being a part of a growing and experienced team. 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 to or call us on . 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. #
Senior QS Opportunity - Civil/Groundworks Who we are working with A client of ours has tasked us with attracting and recruiting an experienced QS or Commercial Manager to join their team based in Southend-on-Sea. Our client is a fast-growing Civil and Enabling contractor with ambitions of growing into the contractor of choice in the Essex/East Anglia/East London area. Their areas of speciality include, but are not limited to; Groundworks & Enabling, Demolition, Section 278 works, Utilities & Infrastructure. In their own words, they are experts in the early stages of a project, preparing sites and structures for the following work. Your Day-to-Day Role We are searching for someone who is able to manage the finances and contractual relationships of a portfolio of projects, ensuring that the financial position of a project is accurately reported and controlled effectively. Manage the contractual relationships between the various parties involved in any particular project. Your key tasks: Control the cost of projects Apply for money from clients against contract terms and dates accurately valuing works Annalise the profitability of our works and report trends Manage subcontractor works commercially Liaise with clients on a day-to-day basis Ensure projects are profitable Timely preparation and submission of interim valuations Manage and value variations Preparation and submission of works final account Agreement of final accounts Measure and value the work done on site Ensure valuations are priced timely and agreed prior to commencement Carry out take-offs for material procurement Have a sound awareness of the project, program and the works being undertaken What you'll need to succeed With regard to intangible skills, we are looking for a dedicated commercial expert who has a drive to push forward projects while maintaining stringent attention to detail. You will also be comfortable collaborating with other internal team members, as well as carrying yourself professionally while dealing with external clients and subcontractors. In terms of tangible qualities, we are looking for someone who has experience of commercial management within a Civil/Groundworks/Rail/Highways/Utilities setting. You will also have overseen at least 1 other commercial assistant or AQS, demonstrating that you can manage others. Lastly, it is preferred but not necessary that you will have a relevant qualification in commercial administration/management at under-grad level or beyond. What our client can offer you You will become a part of a collaborative team, and a contractor that has ambitions of growing within the next few years. Our client have managed to secure contracts that provide a lengthy pipeline of projects for you to get your teeth in to. Unlike other contractors that will pigeonhole you, this role will make you a well-rounded commercial expert, while being supported by the rest of the team. Lastly, our client offers a highly competitive salary compared to others within the industry, and I would be more than happy to disclose the details once you've applied. If this role seems to align with your ambitions, please take the time to apply today. #
Mar 17, 2025
Full time
Senior QS Opportunity - Civil/Groundworks Who we are working with A client of ours has tasked us with attracting and recruiting an experienced QS or Commercial Manager to join their team based in Southend-on-Sea. Our client is a fast-growing Civil and Enabling contractor with ambitions of growing into the contractor of choice in the Essex/East Anglia/East London area. Their areas of speciality include, but are not limited to; Groundworks & Enabling, Demolition, Section 278 works, Utilities & Infrastructure. In their own words, they are experts in the early stages of a project, preparing sites and structures for the following work. Your Day-to-Day Role We are searching for someone who is able to manage the finances and contractual relationships of a portfolio of projects, ensuring that the financial position of a project is accurately reported and controlled effectively. Manage the contractual relationships between the various parties involved in any particular project. Your key tasks: Control the cost of projects Apply for money from clients against contract terms and dates accurately valuing works Annalise the profitability of our works and report trends Manage subcontractor works commercially Liaise with clients on a day-to-day basis Ensure projects are profitable Timely preparation and submission of interim valuations Manage and value variations Preparation and submission of works final account Agreement of final accounts Measure and value the work done on site Ensure valuations are priced timely and agreed prior to commencement Carry out take-offs for material procurement Have a sound awareness of the project, program and the works being undertaken What you'll need to succeed With regard to intangible skills, we are looking for a dedicated commercial expert who has a drive to push forward projects while maintaining stringent attention to detail. You will also be comfortable collaborating with other internal team members, as well as carrying yourself professionally while dealing with external clients and subcontractors. In terms of tangible qualities, we are looking for someone who has experience of commercial management within a Civil/Groundworks/Rail/Highways/Utilities setting. You will also have overseen at least 1 other commercial assistant or AQS, demonstrating that you can manage others. Lastly, it is preferred but not necessary that you will have a relevant qualification in commercial administration/management at under-grad level or beyond. What our client can offer you You will become a part of a collaborative team, and a contractor that has ambitions of growing within the next few years. Our client have managed to secure contracts that provide a lengthy pipeline of projects for you to get your teeth in to. Unlike other contractors that will pigeonhole you, this role will make you a well-rounded commercial expert, while being supported by the rest of the team. Lastly, our client offers a highly competitive salary compared to others within the industry, and I would be more than happy to disclose the details once you've applied. If this role seems to align with your ambitions, please take the time to apply today. #
Great opportunity for a junior QS! Your new company A leading engineering firm renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence is currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic commercial team. This role will be based at the iconic Erskine Bridge, where significant repair and maintenance work is being undertaken. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in supporting the commercial team with various quantity surveying tasks. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets. Conducting site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with project specifications. Assisting in the preparation and evaluation of tenders and contracts. Supporting the management of subcontractor accounts and payments. Preparing and submitting regular financial reports. Collaborating with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate cost control and project delivery. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within the civil engineering sector. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in relevant software such as MS Office and quantity surveying tools. A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work. What you'll get in return In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive: A competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative working environment. The chance to work on a high-profile project at the Erskine Bridge. 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.I hope this meets your needs! If there's anything else you'd like to adjust, just let me know. #
Mar 17, 2025
Full time
Great opportunity for a junior QS! Your new company A leading engineering firm renowned for its innovative solutions and commitment to excellence is currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic commercial team. This role will be based at the iconic Erskine Bridge, where significant repair and maintenance work is being undertaken. Your new role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in supporting the commercial team with various quantity surveying tasks. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets. Conducting site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with project specifications. Assisting in the preparation and evaluation of tenders and contracts. Supporting the management of subcontractor accounts and payments. Preparing and submitting regular financial reports. Collaborating with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate cost control and project delivery. What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will need: A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Previous experience in a similar role, preferably within the civil engineering sector. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities. Proficiency in relevant software such as MS Office and quantity surveying tools. A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work. What you'll get in return In return for your hard work and dedication, you will receive: A competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. A supportive and collaborative working environment. The chance to work on a high-profile project at the Erskine Bridge. 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.I hope this meets your needs! If there's anything else you'd like to adjust, just let me know. #
ACR have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a successful, leading and reputable Developer based on the Hertfordshire/Essex border. Some responsibilities include: Overseeing the full surveying function for small or phased developments (e.g., 50-100 units) from start to finish. Preparing construction cost estimates for various design proposals during the pre-contract stage. Assisting with monthly and periodic financial reporting for both internal and external stakeholders. Managing Costco/Matco reporting. Aiding in the settlement of contractual disputes and claims. Assisting with project preliminary reconciliation and forecasting. To be considered for this role, you MUST have: Bsc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Experience working as a Trainee/Assistant Surveyor within the construction industry Excellent written and verbal communication skills Benefits include: Highly competitive Annual Salary Generous company pension (employer contribution up to 10%) increasing with length of service Private healthcare 22 days holidays, plus English bank holidays 2 weeks off at Christmas Life Insurance - 4x salary Income Protection Discretionary Annual Bonus Fully equipped gym at head office - Health Checks, Gym Programmes, and Healthy Lifestyle Sessions Extensive training and development opportunities Plus many more. If you are interested, please apply and Maisie from ACR will be in touch.
Mar 17, 2025
Full time
ACR have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a successful, leading and reputable Developer based on the Hertfordshire/Essex border. Some responsibilities include: Overseeing the full surveying function for small or phased developments (e.g., 50-100 units) from start to finish. Preparing construction cost estimates for various design proposals during the pre-contract stage. Assisting with monthly and periodic financial reporting for both internal and external stakeholders. Managing Costco/Matco reporting. Aiding in the settlement of contractual disputes and claims. Assisting with project preliminary reconciliation and forecasting. To be considered for this role, you MUST have: Bsc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Experience working as a Trainee/Assistant Surveyor within the construction industry Excellent written and verbal communication skills Benefits include: Highly competitive Annual Salary Generous company pension (employer contribution up to 10%) increasing with length of service Private healthcare 22 days holidays, plus English bank holidays 2 weeks off at Christmas Life Insurance - 4x salary Income Protection Discretionary Annual Bonus Fully equipped gym at head office - Health Checks, Gym Programmes, and Healthy Lifestyle Sessions Extensive training and development opportunities Plus many more. If you are interested, please apply and Maisie from ACR will be in touch.
The Role Fortem Solutions are currently recruiting for a driven and professional Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our brand new Cambridge Housing Society contract, based in Cambridge In the role you will provide proactive and timely support to the Commercial Management function. You will have the skills to take ownership of workload, have great organisation skills, ability to forward plan and meet deadlines by prioritising work. The Client Our contract with Cambridge Housing Society is brand new and launching on April 1st. This will be a long term partnership with houses covering the whole of Cambridgeshire, from Wisbech down to Haverhill, although primarily situated in central Cambridge. There are nearly 3,000 properties, mostly houses and flats, and we will be looking after their Repairs, Voids, Cyclical Works and Planned workstreams. Duties & Responsibilities As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will work with the more senior commercial team members to ensure appropriate commercial controls are in place and adhered to, in order to secure the company's full entitlement through the contract. You will also work with the commercial and operational teams to negotiate with partners and control the commercial aspects of the supply chain for maximum leverage and to create economically advantageous arrangements for Fortem. You will build long term, influential relationships with preferred suppliers to provide flexibility to changing business needs. What You Will Need Essential Criteria: Use data interrogation skills Good Excel skills (incl. V-Lookup, Pivot tables and formula development) Good communication skills Previous use of Schedule of rates Previous site measurement skills Desirable Criteria: QS degree recently qualified or equivalent training Experience of Management Accounts Commercial Contractor exposure Benefits Annual salary review Annual bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off 26 weeks full pay maternity leave 8 weeks full pay paternity leave Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms Up to 3,000 colleague referral fee Other benefits including dental care, private healthcare, cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider discounts & more. Who We Are Fortem are Social Housing property experts. It is our sole focus, and the only sector we have worked in since inception in 2002. We successfully deliver works across three workstreams - Repairs & Maintenance, Capital Works and Retrofit. Our mission is to raise the bar in Social Housing and help our clients provide safe, warm and decent homes for people to live in - because Every Home Matters. We are a Willmott Dixon Group Company. As such, we benefit from the credibility and recognition associated with a large and long-established brand - whilst as a standalone business within the Group, we maintain the flexibility to adapt our services to meet the unique challenges of the social housing marketplace. Our success is due to our people. They are passionate, committed and care about what we deliver for our clients and partners and residents. We take pride in developing our employees and supporting them to achieve their potential. For us, a sustainable future is about ensuring we continue to develop our people for our future needs and recruiting the right talent. Our culture, built around Courage, Care and Respect, ensures that we always deliver not only the job done but, most importantly, the job done in the right way. We are Investors in People - Gold standard, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Mar 16, 2025
Full time
The Role Fortem Solutions are currently recruiting for a driven and professional Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our brand new Cambridge Housing Society contract, based in Cambridge In the role you will provide proactive and timely support to the Commercial Management function. You will have the skills to take ownership of workload, have great organisation skills, ability to forward plan and meet deadlines by prioritising work. The Client Our contract with Cambridge Housing Society is brand new and launching on April 1st. This will be a long term partnership with houses covering the whole of Cambridgeshire, from Wisbech down to Haverhill, although primarily situated in central Cambridge. There are nearly 3,000 properties, mostly houses and flats, and we will be looking after their Repairs, Voids, Cyclical Works and Planned workstreams. Duties & Responsibilities As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will work with the more senior commercial team members to ensure appropriate commercial controls are in place and adhered to, in order to secure the company's full entitlement through the contract. You will also work with the commercial and operational teams to negotiate with partners and control the commercial aspects of the supply chain for maximum leverage and to create economically advantageous arrangements for Fortem. You will build long term, influential relationships with preferred suppliers to provide flexibility to changing business needs. What You Will Need Essential Criteria: Use data interrogation skills Good Excel skills (incl. V-Lookup, Pivot tables and formula development) Good communication skills Previous use of Schedule of rates Previous site measurement skills Desirable Criteria: QS degree recently qualified or equivalent training Experience of Management Accounts Commercial Contractor exposure Benefits Annual salary review Annual bonus 25 days annual leave + bank holidays & your birthday off 26 weeks full pay maternity leave 8 weeks full pay paternity leave Discounted gym memberships at national and local gyms Up to 3,000 colleague referral fee Other benefits including dental care, private healthcare, cycle-to-work scheme, mobile phone provider discounts & more. Who We Are Fortem are Social Housing property experts. It is our sole focus, and the only sector we have worked in since inception in 2002. We successfully deliver works across three workstreams - Repairs & Maintenance, Capital Works and Retrofit. Our mission is to raise the bar in Social Housing and help our clients provide safe, warm and decent homes for people to live in - because Every Home Matters. We are a Willmott Dixon Group Company. As such, we benefit from the credibility and recognition associated with a large and long-established brand - whilst as a standalone business within the Group, we maintain the flexibility to adapt our services to meet the unique challenges of the social housing marketplace. Our success is due to our people. They are passionate, committed and care about what we deliver for our clients and partners and residents. We take pride in developing our employees and supporting them to achieve their potential. For us, a sustainable future is about ensuring we continue to develop our people for our future needs and recruiting the right talent. Our culture, built around Courage, Care and Respect, ensures that we always deliver not only the job done but, most importantly, the job done in the right way. We are Investors in People - Gold standard, we believe in equality, diversity and respect for all and encourage applications from all sectors of the community.
Quantity Surveyor Location - Birmingham An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK energy contractor for a project based in Birmingham Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Benefits Competitive Salary Car Allowance Annual Leave 25 days plus bank holidays Pension scheme Private Healthcare Life Assurance Quantity Surveyor Role The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to the success of the company development pipeline, with multiple construction projects commencing over the next 12 months with a combined value to 100MIL. The successful candidate will work with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and the wider construction team, with responsibility for the full lifecycle of the project, responsibilities will include monitoring and reporting of construction activities, evaluating subcontractor performance, assisting with audit and cost verification's, drafting contract communications, and attending site meetings. Quantity Surveyor - Responsibilities Conduct site visits to monitor and evaluate work completed to ensure it aligns with specifications and quality standards Administer construction contracts including the assessment of application for payments and change control (variations and claims) Assist with the control and reporting of cost analysis, pricing variations, preparing accurate records of budget, costs, valuations, risks and variations Assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor by providing all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements Attend progress and risk reduction meetings with the project team and contractors Evaluate contractors' progress reports, ensuring compliance with contract terms Assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Maintaining necessary systems to file and retrieve information efficiently Adhere to company policies on Health & Safety, Quality Assurance, and Environmental standards, ensuring alignment with current regulations Quantity Surveyor Role - Requirements BSc Quantity Surveying and Construction Management (RICS Accredited) MSc Quantity Surveying and Construction Management Degree Experience of working on NEC3/4 forms of contract Excellent understanding of construction industry practices, regulations and standards Understanding of health and safety regulations and environmental standards Able to work 3 days on-site and travel to various sites UK wide For further information, contact Amy Gough at the Birmingham office. 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. 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.
Mar 14, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location - Birmingham An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK energy contractor for a project based in Birmingham Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Benefits Competitive Salary Car Allowance Annual Leave 25 days plus bank holidays Pension scheme Private Healthcare Life Assurance Quantity Surveyor Role The Quantity Surveyor will contribute to the success of the company development pipeline, with multiple construction projects commencing over the next 12 months with a combined value to 100MIL. The successful candidate will work with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and the wider construction team, with responsibility for the full lifecycle of the project, responsibilities will include monitoring and reporting of construction activities, evaluating subcontractor performance, assisting with audit and cost verification's, drafting contract communications, and attending site meetings. Quantity Surveyor - Responsibilities Conduct site visits to monitor and evaluate work completed to ensure it aligns with specifications and quality standards Administer construction contracts including the assessment of application for payments and change control (variations and claims) Assist with the control and reporting of cost analysis, pricing variations, preparing accurate records of budget, costs, valuations, risks and variations Assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor by providing all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements Attend progress and risk reduction meetings with the project team and contractors Evaluate contractors' progress reports, ensuring compliance with contract terms Assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Maintaining necessary systems to file and retrieve information efficiently Adhere to company policies on Health & Safety, Quality Assurance, and Environmental standards, ensuring alignment with current regulations Quantity Surveyor Role - Requirements BSc Quantity Surveying and Construction Management (RICS Accredited) MSc Quantity Surveying and Construction Management Degree Experience of working on NEC3/4 forms of contract Excellent understanding of construction industry practices, regulations and standards Understanding of health and safety regulations and environmental standards Able to work 3 days on-site and travel to various sites UK wide For further information, contact Amy Gough at the Birmingham office. 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. 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.
Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM UK&I are recruiting an Assistant Project Surveyor to join the team based on projects in the Glasgow area. You will assist with all aspects of surveying and commercial site functions. Your mission • Procurement of subcontract packages • Measurement of quantities where necessary • Assembling enquiry documentation • Obtaining and analyzing quotations and making recommendations • Preparing order documentation • Assisting in monitoring and making payments to Subcontractors • Receiving and assessing applications for payment from the supply-chain • Processing payments to a fixed time scale • Commercial control of subcontract packages • Involving the Contract administration of packages • Assisting in Value recovery • You will support the main contract valuation preparation • Assist in the Cost Control and Reporting Process • Support the agreement of the Final Account • Including the valuing of change • Agreeing final accounts for subcontract packages • Support and contribute to Project risk and opportunity planning • Maintaining a professional approach with clients and their professional teams, sub-contractors and suppliers Who are we looking for? • BSc or equivalent and or working towards MRICS or equivalent professional level. The Company will fully support you in achieving chartered status of the RICS. • Main contracting experience and a clear passion for the construction industry • An appropriate depth of experience of some aspects of quantity surveying in the building industry. • Sub-contract accounts & procurement, cost monitoring, codes, standards and specifications, best practice procedures. • The ability to negotiate • A methodical approach to your work, combined with strong numeracy skills • A proactive approach, enthusiastic and driven approach with an influencing ability • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both at the personal level and more formal reporting level. • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team What s in it for you? In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, bonus scheme, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits. Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow. Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.
Mar 14, 2025
Full time
Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM UK&I are recruiting an Assistant Project Surveyor to join the team based on projects in the Glasgow area. You will assist with all aspects of surveying and commercial site functions. Your mission • Procurement of subcontract packages • Measurement of quantities where necessary • Assembling enquiry documentation • Obtaining and analyzing quotations and making recommendations • Preparing order documentation • Assisting in monitoring and making payments to Subcontractors • Receiving and assessing applications for payment from the supply-chain • Processing payments to a fixed time scale • Commercial control of subcontract packages • Involving the Contract administration of packages • Assisting in Value recovery • You will support the main contract valuation preparation • Assist in the Cost Control and Reporting Process • Support the agreement of the Final Account • Including the valuing of change • Agreeing final accounts for subcontract packages • Support and contribute to Project risk and opportunity planning • Maintaining a professional approach with clients and their professional teams, sub-contractors and suppliers Who are we looking for? • BSc or equivalent and or working towards MRICS or equivalent professional level. The Company will fully support you in achieving chartered status of the RICS. • Main contracting experience and a clear passion for the construction industry • An appropriate depth of experience of some aspects of quantity surveying in the building industry. • Sub-contract accounts & procurement, cost monitoring, codes, standards and specifications, best practice procedures. • The ability to negotiate • A methodical approach to your work, combined with strong numeracy skills • A proactive approach, enthusiastic and driven approach with an influencing ability • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, both at the personal level and more formal reporting level. • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team What s in it for you? In addition to an attractive salary we offer a significant benefits package including an electric car or car allowance, bonus scheme, contributory pension, BUPA, life assurance, 26 days holiday (plus bank holidays), gym subsidy, BAM social club membership and many more exciting benefits. Your work environment People are at the heart of what we do at BAM. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We re on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Be you! Join us today, so we can achieve amazing things together and build a sustainable tomorrow. Who are we? The art of building is about building for communities; it s about building for life. Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar. Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day. Our recruitment process, what you need to know? BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at any time you feel we need to do something to make it more accessible to you, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor About the Role: A well-established construction and development company in the North West is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering residential projects. The successful candidate will assist in cost management, procurement, and financial reporting while gaining hands-on experience in all aspects of quantity surveying. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for residential projects. Support procurement processes , including obtaining quotes and liaising with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitor cash flow, valuations, and cost variations throughout project lifecycles. Work with the Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects remain within budget and on schedule . Utilize COINS software for cost tracking, reporting, and financial management. Conduct site visits to assess project progress and financial implications. Assist in the preparation of tender documentation and contract administration . Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and industry regulations. Requirements: Degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field . Previous experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role , ideally in residential construction. Proficiency in COINS software for cost control and reporting. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills . Ability to work collaboratively within a team and liaise with multiple stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite , particularly Excel and Word. A keen interest in career progression within the construction industry. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Mar 14, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor About the Role: A well-established construction and development company in the North West is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team in delivering residential projects. The successful candidate will assist in cost management, procurement, and financial reporting while gaining hands-on experience in all aspects of quantity surveying. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for residential projects. Support procurement processes , including obtaining quotes and liaising with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitor cash flow, valuations, and cost variations throughout project lifecycles. Work with the Quantity Surveyor to ensure projects remain within budget and on schedule . Utilize COINS software for cost tracking, reporting, and financial management. Conduct site visits to assess project progress and financial implications. Assist in the preparation of tender documentation and contract administration . Ensure compliance with company policies, contractual obligations, and industry regulations. Requirements: Degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field . Previous experience in a commercial or quantity surveying role , ideally in residential construction. Proficiency in COINS software for cost control and reporting. Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills . Ability to work collaboratively within a team and liaise with multiple stakeholders. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite , particularly Excel and Word. A keen interest in career progression within the construction industry. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
A.D.S Construction Personnel Ltd
Bedford, Bedfordshire
Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Bedford, hybrid working. An outstanding flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Benefits Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days remote £30-40,000 Car or allowance 25 days holiday (3 for Christmas) Pension Healthcare The company: Our client specialises in the installation of floor and wall finishes and is quickly becoming known for their unrivalled quality and service. They are active across several sectors including Airports, Healthcare, Defence, Leisure, Commercial, Hotels, Education, and Residential. The role Assistant Quantity Surveyor As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be office based in Bedford, with site visits, and will look after several commercial contracts with values ranging from £50,000 £1m. Main responsibilities: Putting together monthly valuations Costing contract variations, Monitoring material and labour expenditure Assisting with commercially running the schemes. The right person: Assistant Quantity Surveyor. You will be an Assistant with 2 years plus experience You will have worked for a flooring subcontractor or a main contractor or fit out company where flooring has been part of your package. You will be self-motivated and proactive. Working hours 8.30-5pm Please contact Sally to apply for this opportunity. If applying online, please include your full CV Flooring / Bedford / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying.
Mar 14, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Bedford, hybrid working. An outstanding flooring subcontractor in Bedford has an opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Benefits Hybrid working: 3 days in the office and 2 days remote £30-40,000 Car or allowance 25 days holiday (3 for Christmas) Pension Healthcare The company: Our client specialises in the installation of floor and wall finishes and is quickly becoming known for their unrivalled quality and service. They are active across several sectors including Airports, Healthcare, Defence, Leisure, Commercial, Hotels, Education, and Residential. The role Assistant Quantity Surveyor As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be office based in Bedford, with site visits, and will look after several commercial contracts with values ranging from £50,000 £1m. Main responsibilities: Putting together monthly valuations Costing contract variations, Monitoring material and labour expenditure Assisting with commercially running the schemes. The right person: Assistant Quantity Surveyor. You will be an Assistant with 2 years plus experience You will have worked for a flooring subcontractor or a main contractor or fit out company where flooring has been part of your package. You will be self-motivated and proactive. Working hours 8.30-5pm Please contact Sally to apply for this opportunity. If applying online, please include your full CV Flooring / Bedford / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying.
SLH are partnering our client a international Project Management Consultancy who are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor providing commercial support to the existing Commercial team and Project Managers. The successful candidate may have recently graduated or currently in the process of completing BSc in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent with typical duties consisting of: Able to provide assistance in the preparation of tender documents, budgets/estimates, cost reports and interim payment valuations. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and be a team player. Have a basic understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Previous experience within F&B and leisure industry if any Have a UK driving license. Have a reasonable proficiency in the use of estimation software (e.g. Bluebeam, CostX, or similar) and Microsoft Excel and Word. Able to take off quantities and prepare Bill of Quantities in accordance with SMM7 and NRM rules of measurement. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Able to assist and accurately measure building floor areas and understand the relationship of net vs gross and the key cost drivers that impact a development's value drivers/efficiency. A basic understanding of the key stages and design deliverables that are set out in the RIBA Plan of Work. In return you can expect a great working environment with continued training and development, and have the opportunity to progress your career with future opportunities to work in other international office locations.
Mar 14, 2025
Full time
SLH are partnering our client a international Project Management Consultancy who are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor providing commercial support to the existing Commercial team and Project Managers. The successful candidate may have recently graduated or currently in the process of completing BSc in Quantity Surveying or an equivalent with typical duties consisting of: Able to provide assistance in the preparation of tender documents, budgets/estimates, cost reports and interim payment valuations. Able to work in a fast-paced environment and be a team player. Have a basic understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Previous experience within F&B and leisure industry if any Have a UK driving license. Have a reasonable proficiency in the use of estimation software (e.g. Bluebeam, CostX, or similar) and Microsoft Excel and Word. Able to take off quantities and prepare Bill of Quantities in accordance with SMM7 and NRM rules of measurement. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Able to assist and accurately measure building floor areas and understand the relationship of net vs gross and the key cost drivers that impact a development's value drivers/efficiency. A basic understanding of the key stages and design deliverables that are set out in the RIBA Plan of Work. In return you can expect a great working environment with continued training and development, and have the opportunity to progress your career with future opportunities to work in other international office locations.
Caddy Group are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong construction commercial background to join on of our clients based in Sittingbourne. MUST HAVE Full clean UK Driving Licence. Previous experience working as a QS or Assistant QS. Construction industry experience in a commercial role. Good communication skills with the ability to influence and manage. An understanding of technical processes is desirable. Experience of managing and delivering variations whilst retaining relationships. Mon - Fri 9am-5pm Flexible working If you are interested in this role and would like more information please call our M&E team on (phone number removed) Job Type: Full-time Pay: 60,000.00- 70,000.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday
Mar 14, 2025
Full time
Caddy Group are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong construction commercial background to join on of our clients based in Sittingbourne. MUST HAVE Full clean UK Driving Licence. Previous experience working as a QS or Assistant QS. Construction industry experience in a commercial role. Good communication skills with the ability to influence and manage. An understanding of technical processes is desirable. Experience of managing and delivering variations whilst retaining relationships. Mon - Fri 9am-5pm Flexible working If you are interested in this role and would like more information please call our M&E team on (phone number removed) Job Type: Full-time Pay: 60,000.00- 70,000.00 per year Schedule: Monday to Friday
Job Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: West Yorkshire Salary: 30,000/ 40,000 + Package (D.O.E) Our client a regional contractor are seeking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis to cover schemes (Residential, Student Accommodation, Care, Industrial) throughout the West Yorkshire region. Job Role: Preparing cost plans for construction projects, including concept design and design development Creating tender documents, such as bills of quantities, rates, or schedules Preparing the budget for construction documentation, such as architectural and engineering plans, drawings, and specifications Conducting preliminary research into construction and budget details to help the quantity surveyor make informed evaluations Monitoring actual expenses against budget plans while reporting significant price fluctuations and preparing monthly cash flow forecasts Preparing replacement costs and tax depreciation schedules at the end of the project for the client's insurance policy Offering a generous benefits package and work alongside some of the best people in the industry, this is a great opportunity to join a company with a healthy pipeline of works in the region. Please call Ryan Recruitment for a confidential chat
Mar 13, 2025
Full time
Job Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: West Yorkshire Salary: 30,000/ 40,000 + Package (D.O.E) Our client a regional contractor are seeking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis to cover schemes (Residential, Student Accommodation, Care, Industrial) throughout the West Yorkshire region. Job Role: Preparing cost plans for construction projects, including concept design and design development Creating tender documents, such as bills of quantities, rates, or schedules Preparing the budget for construction documentation, such as architectural and engineering plans, drawings, and specifications Conducting preliminary research into construction and budget details to help the quantity surveyor make informed evaluations Monitoring actual expenses against budget plans while reporting significant price fluctuations and preparing monthly cash flow forecasts Preparing replacement costs and tax depreciation schedules at the end of the project for the client's insurance policy Offering a generous benefits package and work alongside some of the best people in the industry, this is a great opportunity to join a company with a healthy pipeline of works in the region. Please call Ryan Recruitment for a confidential chat
Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Construction & Refurbishment Martlesham / Woodbridge Area, Suffolk 35,000 to 45,000 plus package OR772 Our client is a Construction Company within the High End Residential Refurbishment & interior fit out sectors. They are a respected Company who are building themselves an enviable reputation within the construction industry. They offer excellent opportunities for individuals who are looking for an exciting environment to continue with their career development. Having sustained growth over a number of years, they are now in a position to potentially increase their turnover consistently over the next 5 years. In order to support this growth, they are now looking to add an assistant / intermediate level Quantity Surveyor. Previous experience of estimating and procurement would be beneficial for this role. In this role the individual will be responsible for commercially managing a number of projects from inception including the tendering and then upon successful award when they will then carry out of the quantity surveying to practical completion thus ensuring continuity on each contract. This role could also suit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to work in a dynamic environment and for the next step in their career. Previous experience of the Interior Fit Out, Refurbishment and Interiors sectors would be beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate. ROLE: As a Quantity Surveyor with experience of estimating and procurement with a minimum of 1-2 years' experience you will be responsible for liaising with clients, managing financial issues, preparing estimates, preparing and agreeing valuations and finalising sub contract accounts. The position incorporates the following positions of responsibility: Preparation and submission of estimates (when required) Procurement of subcontractors & placing orders Handling contract administration including advising on commercial contractual position under the subcontracts Tendering and full costing of contracts Measurement of main/sub contract works / take-offs Identification, valuation and agreement of variations Preparation of Final Accounts with full supporting pack Provide accurate commercial forecasts of activity and net margin on a monthly reporting cycle (liaise with finance) Ideally you will have a degree in surveying OR a construction related discipline with at least 1-2 years of experience within a similar position and industry.
Mar 13, 2025
Full time
Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Construction & Refurbishment Martlesham / Woodbridge Area, Suffolk 35,000 to 45,000 plus package OR772 Our client is a Construction Company within the High End Residential Refurbishment & interior fit out sectors. They are a respected Company who are building themselves an enviable reputation within the construction industry. They offer excellent opportunities for individuals who are looking for an exciting environment to continue with their career development. Having sustained growth over a number of years, they are now in a position to potentially increase their turnover consistently over the next 5 years. In order to support this growth, they are now looking to add an assistant / intermediate level Quantity Surveyor. Previous experience of estimating and procurement would be beneficial for this role. In this role the individual will be responsible for commercially managing a number of projects from inception including the tendering and then upon successful award when they will then carry out of the quantity surveying to practical completion thus ensuring continuity on each contract. This role could also suit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to work in a dynamic environment and for the next step in their career. Previous experience of the Interior Fit Out, Refurbishment and Interiors sectors would be beneficial. This is a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate. ROLE: As a Quantity Surveyor with experience of estimating and procurement with a minimum of 1-2 years' experience you will be responsible for liaising with clients, managing financial issues, preparing estimates, preparing and agreeing valuations and finalising sub contract accounts. The position incorporates the following positions of responsibility: Preparation and submission of estimates (when required) Procurement of subcontractors & placing orders Handling contract administration including advising on commercial contractual position under the subcontracts Tendering and full costing of contracts Measurement of main/sub contract works / take-offs Identification, valuation and agreement of variations Preparation of Final Accounts with full supporting pack Provide accurate commercial forecasts of activity and net margin on a monthly reporting cycle (liaise with finance) Ideally you will have a degree in surveying OR a construction related discipline with at least 1-2 years of experience within a similar position and industry.
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Fakenham, Norfolk
Quantity Surveyor required to join a Leading Joinery Contractor, based in Fakenham due to continued growth, working on varied prestigious projects throughout the UK and abroad including private residences, royal palaces and super yachts serving some of the world's most discerning clients. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project financials, assisting the project delivery team, assisting with tenders and pricing variations. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business that employs over 100 staff, working on extremely prestigious projects, worldwide, with future progression opportunities readily available. Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 26k - 38k DOE 20 days holiday plus BH Quarterly profit-share bonus scheme (in addition to salary) Nest pension scheme Training and development opportunities Company events & social days Chance to travel worldwide Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Oversee variation processes, including pricing, publishing, communication, and tracking. Serve as the primary commercial liaison between internal teams and clients. Manage, update, and maintain financial documents and project pricing. Support Project Teams with procurement, scope queries, and budgeting. Foster relationships with key partners and assist in estimating and tracking labor and materials. Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Minimum of 1-2 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or similar ideally within joinery or fitout but all disciplines will be considered Excellent numeracy skills, IT skills with competencies in Microsoft Word and Excel Solid understanding of commercial processes in project-based environments. Open to Assistant level candidates Having a practical, logical, and methodical approach to thinking and problem-solving. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 13, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor required to join a Leading Joinery Contractor, based in Fakenham due to continued growth, working on varied prestigious projects throughout the UK and abroad including private residences, royal palaces and super yachts serving some of the world's most discerning clients. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project financials, assisting the project delivery team, assisting with tenders and pricing variations. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established business that employs over 100 staff, working on extremely prestigious projects, worldwide, with future progression opportunities readily available. Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 26k - 38k DOE 20 days holiday plus BH Quarterly profit-share bonus scheme (in addition to salary) Nest pension scheme Training and development opportunities Company events & social days Chance to travel worldwide Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Oversee variation processes, including pricing, publishing, communication, and tracking. Serve as the primary commercial liaison between internal teams and clients. Manage, update, and maintain financial documents and project pricing. Support Project Teams with procurement, scope queries, and budgeting. Foster relationships with key partners and assist in estimating and tracking labor and materials. Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Minimum of 1-2 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or similar ideally within joinery or fitout but all disciplines will be considered Excellent numeracy skills, IT skills with competencies in Microsoft Word and Excel Solid understanding of commercial processes in project-based environments. Open to Assistant level candidates Having a practical, logical, and methodical approach to thinking and problem-solving. Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Quinton. Are you an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor with experience in fit out and refurbishment projects up to 2 million You must have 12 months UK Construction experience as a Quantity Surveyor or estimator, have a full UK driving licence and live within an 1 hour of Quniton to be considered for this position. This position has just been given the green light by the MD The Company Exclusively working with a Flagship Regional contractor based in the Quinton area. We are looking to recruit an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our flagship office on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join one of the most successful Contractors in the Midlands who are Investors in people and are passionate about promoting from within. The role In your new job as an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor you will initially manage 3-4 sites simultaneously and take overall accountability and responsibility for the Commercial aspects of the projects. Duties include Assisting in training of Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Estimators. Experience You will have a proven track record of working for and taking commercial responsibility for projects / developments within a Contractor. You will be highly organised and able to work well under pressure, you will be motivated, ambitious with an eye for detail. A Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator has just been promoted to Director after 2 years. This leaves an exciting OPPORTUNITY for the right individual. You must be commercially aware, motivated and want to develop and climb the career ladder. Apply If you feel that you have the right back ground as a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator and would like to find out more, Call Frank on O(Apply online only) OO8 or email your c.v. If this Quantity Surveyor / Estimator position isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Mar 13, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Quinton. Are you an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor with experience in fit out and refurbishment projects up to 2 million You must have 12 months UK Construction experience as a Quantity Surveyor or estimator, have a full UK driving licence and live within an 1 hour of Quniton to be considered for this position. This position has just been given the green light by the MD The Company Exclusively working with a Flagship Regional contractor based in the Quinton area. We are looking to recruit an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join our flagship office on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join one of the most successful Contractors in the Midlands who are Investors in people and are passionate about promoting from within. The role In your new job as an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor you will initially manage 3-4 sites simultaneously and take overall accountability and responsibility for the Commercial aspects of the projects. Duties include Assisting in training of Assistant Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Estimators. Experience You will have a proven track record of working for and taking commercial responsibility for projects / developments within a Contractor. You will be highly organised and able to work well under pressure, you will be motivated, ambitious with an eye for detail. A Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator has just been promoted to Director after 2 years. This leaves an exciting OPPORTUNITY for the right individual. You must be commercially aware, motivated and want to develop and climb the career ladder. Apply If you feel that you have the right back ground as a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator and would like to find out more, Call Frank on O(Apply online only) OO8 or email your c.v. If this Quantity Surveyor / Estimator position isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
An Assistant Quantity Surveyor is required at Heathrow Airport on a contract basis. Your new company Working for a well-established specialist contractor, my client specialises in internal work, including ceilings, dry lining and partitioning and also general internal building works. They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to hit the ground running on projects based at Heathrow Airport. Your new role The role is based at Heathrow Airport and working on prestigious projects around different terminals. Working alongside Project, Site and Commercial Managers, you will be assisting the commercial team on various tasks. Typical duties will include: Doing variations on projects Going onto site and looking at drawings and assisting with surveying duties Working on NEC Contracts Invoicing Looking at timesheet records What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally working on commercial projects. Ideally have 2+ years' experience 5 days working in an office / site Have attention to detail Live close to the Airport. What you'll get in return Long-term contract role which may be permanent. Competitive rate of pay Gain knowledge and experience of working on Airport projects. 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. #
Mar 13, 2025
Seasonal
An Assistant Quantity Surveyor is required at Heathrow Airport on a contract basis. Your new company Working for a well-established specialist contractor, my client specialises in internal work, including ceilings, dry lining and partitioning and also general internal building works. They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to hit the ground running on projects based at Heathrow Airport. Your new role The role is based at Heathrow Airport and working on prestigious projects around different terminals. Working alongside Project, Site and Commercial Managers, you will be assisting the commercial team on various tasks. Typical duties will include: Doing variations on projects Going onto site and looking at drawings and assisting with surveying duties Working on NEC Contracts Invoicing Looking at timesheet records What you'll need to succeed Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role, ideally working on commercial projects. Ideally have 2+ years' experience 5 days working in an office / site Have attention to detail Live close to the Airport. What you'll get in return Long-term contract role which may be permanent. Competitive rate of pay Gain knowledge and experience of working on Airport projects. 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 Construction and Property
Stirling, Stirlingshire
Your new company Our client is a large Scottish-owned construction and development business with interests across the whole sector. One of their busiest businesses is primed for a strong period of growth, and they are now seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. With projects across the Central Belt and with the ability to work from home, this role can offer exceptional career development, progression and flexibility. Your new role Reporting to an exceptional commercial manager and director who are well respected, this is a role which will allow you to develop your skillset towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond. Your initial role will involve working on some existing projects and getting them commercially closed, but as time progresses you will get exposed to newer projects commencing in Glasgow and Edinburgh. This will involve working with the operational team in terms of procurement , methodology and will allow you to get fully embedded in these new projects as they commence. These projects are residential in nature and are typically blocks of flats working with both private and public sector developers. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking an ambitious Project Quantity Surveyor, perhaps a sharp Assistant QS seeking to step who is looking to work for experts in this space. The commercial manager is an expert across multiple sectors of construction and has a great track of developing quantity surveyors underneath them. They are professional and realistic and will offer the successful candidate an interesting and stimulating work environment. This role will offer significant flexibility, responsibility and autonomy and is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career quickly. What you'll get in return Our clients offer an attractive benefit and compensation package, and they are committed to offering their employees a flexible and progressive work environment. Working under this commercial manager will accelerate your career fast! Get in touch now for more information. 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 (url removed)
Mar 12, 2025
Full time
Your new company Our client is a large Scottish-owned construction and development business with interests across the whole sector. One of their busiest businesses is primed for a strong period of growth, and they are now seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. With projects across the Central Belt and with the ability to work from home, this role can offer exceptional career development, progression and flexibility. Your new role Reporting to an exceptional commercial manager and director who are well respected, this is a role which will allow you to develop your skillset towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond. Your initial role will involve working on some existing projects and getting them commercially closed, but as time progresses you will get exposed to newer projects commencing in Glasgow and Edinburgh. This will involve working with the operational team in terms of procurement , methodology and will allow you to get fully embedded in these new projects as they commence. These projects are residential in nature and are typically blocks of flats working with both private and public sector developers. What you'll need to succeed Our client is seeking an ambitious Project Quantity Surveyor, perhaps a sharp Assistant QS seeking to step who is looking to work for experts in this space. The commercial manager is an expert across multiple sectors of construction and has a great track of developing quantity surveyors underneath them. They are professional and realistic and will offer the successful candidate an interesting and stimulating work environment. This role will offer significant flexibility, responsibility and autonomy and is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career quickly. What you'll get in return Our clients offer an attractive benefit and compensation package, and they are committed to offering their employees a flexible and progressive work environment. Working under this commercial manager will accelerate your career fast! Get in touch now for more information. 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 (url removed)