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Job Title- Quantity Surveyor Location- Gateshead Salary- 40,000- 55,000 (dependent on experience) Are you a qualified quantity surveyor with experience in low to high cost refurbishment contracts? Are you an experienced assistant looking for your next step, or an established quantity surveyor looking for a move to an equally established construction services organisation? Our client is one of the leading property refurbishment companies covering the North East. Due to ongoing success and retained, repeat business, they are looking for a quantity surveyor capable of running their own jobs to join the established team. As quantity surveyor, you will; Run your own contracts, ranging from 100 all the way up to 1 million Maximise variation submissions Attend site visits and client meetings Grow relationships with existing clients whilst exploring avenues for new local business As quantity surveyor, it is required that you; Have experience working a variety of construction projects from low to high value Able to run your own contracts Are an excellent communicator when it comes to updating clients Are commercially minded when it comes to both new and repeat business As quantity surveyor, you will receive; Competitive market salary dependent on experience level Company pension 22 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays Car allowance and further company benefits If you are a quantity surveyor and this role sounds of interest to you, or you know someone who may be a good fit, we'd love to hear from you.

My client is an externals contractor looking to recruit an assistant Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis initially with a view to the role becoming permanent. Ideally you will be a recent graduate looking for your first role or will again ideally have some practical working experience. You will work closely with the company owner primarily working on external packages for social housing projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure your first Assistant QS role Please send a CV in the first instance.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - London SSA are currently recruiting for a qualified Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work with a well renowned M&E contractors, working on various projects in the London Area They are currently looking for someone to aid the Senior Quantity Surveyor as well as have independent responsibilities among future projects. Duties may involve but are not limited to : • Assist in production of accurate project cost reporting, commercial dashboards and project cost forecast • Identification and evaluation of commercial risks and opportunities for improved performance • Aid in Subcontract evaluation and management • Assist in the production of accurate and timely Cost Value Reports • Provide support to all ongoing Project and Commercial reviews • Assisting with valuations • Building relationships with clients and other key stakeholders • Assisting in the development on junior members of staff Role and requirements: Minimum 1 years experience required Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying / Construction Economics Ability to work both individually and as part of a team Excellent IT Skills essential Strong communication and organisation skills My client are offering cira £32k - £45k dependant on experience + package

Join Our Team as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor! Location: Taunton, South West Salary: up to 40k per annum Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you ready to build your future? My client is aa leading construction consultancy with a robust pipeline and a passionate team. We're on the lookout for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to help them deliver exciting projects from 500k to 20m. What You'll Do: Assist in crafting accurate cost estimates and budgets. Support procurement of subcontractors and materials. Monitor project finances and keep costs in check. Prepare tender documents, contracts, and variations. Assist with valuations and final accounts. Collaborate with clients, suppliers, and site teams. What We're Looking For: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related field. 1-2 years' experience (placement year counts). Strong numerical skills and analytical mindset. Familiarity with construction methods and technology. Proficient in Microsoft Office; knowledge of industry software is a plus. Full UK driving license preferred. What We Offer: 23 days of annual leave plus bank holidays. Employee Assistance Programme for your well-being. Support for RICS or CIOB accreditation. Professional Development and Membership Reimbursement. Access to company vehicles for work travel. Clear career progression path in a dynamic team. PLease make sure you have an up to date portfolio as we will ask for this

Looking to take your QS career to the next level on a nationally significant project? Kilnbridge is hiring an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for the HS2 Old Oak Common programme a multi-year infrastructure project delivering complex civils, bridge, and structural works. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll support Senior and Project Quantity Surveyors on live subcontract packages, valuations, cost reports and supplier engagement. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop within a hands-on commercial team in a high-profile environment. Assistant Quantity Surveyor responsibilities: Support cost reporting, subcontractor payments and change management Help compile progress reports and cost forecasts Assist with valuations, record-keeping and financial documentation Learn from a senior commercial team on a live Tier 2/3 project We re looking for: 1+ years QS experience or relevant construction placement Willingness to learn NEC processes and commercial tracking Solid Excel and reporting skills A positive, proactive approach to teamwork and deadlines Why Kilnbridge? Long-term career path on HS2 and beyond Full support with development and training Stable PAYE employment on a flagship site Work with a high-performing team on nationally recognised infrastructure Apply now to join Kilnbridge as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor and kickstart a major career journey.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Suffolk Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 40k- 45k basic plus competitive package inc pension and company car Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with a longstanding and established Main Contractor, who operate across the Retail, Commercial and Industrial sectors, to recruit an experienced an effective Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to complement their Commercial Management team, office based in Suffolk, leading their own projects valued between c 500k- 4m. Our client has a strong order book and busy pipeline of projects and is looking to proactively bolster it's commercial team. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract enquiries, through to practical completion of the project and settling final accounts. Desirable Experience: Minimum 2 years+ experience as a QS on Construction projects. Good communication skills. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying. Previous Roles: Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Intermediate Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or comparable. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Intermediate Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Kent Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80k- 88k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, bonus etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across Kent in the Commercial, Education, Science and Leisure sectors, who are seeking to recruit an experienced an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to complement their Commercial Management team working on a project currently in pre-construction phases and then moving to on-site commercial management of the project. The opportunity has a clear pathway for progression with full support with further professional development and training. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Projects using both JCT and NEC contracts will form a part of the QS role at this business, therefore it would be advantageous for the successful individual to have experience with 1 or both forms of contract. Desirable Experience: Minimum 10 years+ experience (post graduation) as a QS. Good knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts would be advantageous. Good negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Assistant Commercial Manager OR Project Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management/NVQ Level 6 or above, or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Retail Fit Out Location: Warrington, UK About Us: Our client is a well-established main contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality retail fit-out projects across the UK. Specialising in fast-paced, high-volume projects within the retail sector, they work with blue-chip clients and pride themselves on maintaining a strong commercial team. Due to internal progression, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Warrington. Job Description: As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the senior commercial team in delivering retail fit-out projects across the retail sector. You will assist in managing project costs, preparing reports, and ensuring that projects stay within budget. The role is ideal for someone looking to develop their skills and progress within the Quantity Surveying field, with plenty of exposure to various aspects of the project lifecycle. You will have the opportunity to work with a friendly, supportive team, and gain experience on high-profile, fast-track projects. Key Responsibilities: Assist in preparing cost estimates, budgets, and final accounts for retail fit-out projects. Support the management of project costs, ensuring accurate and timely reports are delivered. Help measure and value work on site, ensuring compliance with contract specifications. Liaise with clients, contractors, and subcontractors to assist in resolving cost-related issues. Assist in the procurement process for subcontractors and materials, ensuring effective cost control. Support senior surveyors in the delivery of projects, ensuring they are on time and within budget. Contribute to the management and monitoring of cash flow on projects. Provide administrative support for the commercial team and contribute to the preparation of tender documents. Assist with cost forecasting and reporting, ensuring accurate project tracking. Support the team in ensuring all contractual obligations are met and work is compliant with regulations. Ideal Candidate: 1-3 years of experience in Quantity Surveying, preferably with exposure to retail fit-out or fast-track projects. Experience or interest in the food retail sector is desirable but not essential. Strong understanding of basic construction contract principles and regulations. Some experience in cost estimating or project cost management would be beneficial. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work to deadlines. Strong communication skills and the ability to liaise effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams. A degree in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent qualification) is preferred, but not essential. A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and develop within the role. Benefits: Competitive salary and benefits package. Excellent opportunities for career progression and development within the commercial team. Collaborative and supportive team environment with exposure to high-profile, fast-paced projects. Flexible working arrangements to support a good work-life balance. Opportunity to work within a dynamic team and gain exposure to a wide range of tasks.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Public Realm & Civils Manchester 30,000 - 38,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a progressive and highly respected consultancy with a growing presence in Manchester. Known for delivering high-impact regeneration, infrastructure, and public realm projects across the UK, they are committed to sustainable design, inclusive environments, and long-term community value. The team operates from a vibrant, modern office in the heart of Manchester, providing a collaborative and supportive environment for professional growth. Your new role Our client is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their Public Realm & Civils team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with some industry experience-whether from a consultancy or contractor background-who is looking to take the next step in their career. You'll work alongside experienced senior surveyors and project managers on exciting infrastructure and urban improvement schemes across Greater Manchester and beyond. Responsibilities will include: Supporting senior QS team members with cost planning and budget management. Preparing and assisting with estimates, cost reports, and tender documentation. Helping to manage procurement processes and contractor appointments. Attending site visits and client meetings to support project progress. Assisting in contract administration and change management tasks. Preparing valuations, payment applications, and variation tracking. Maintaining cost databases and ensuring accurate project records. What you will need to succeed: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (or working towards it). 1-2 years of experience in a similar QS or Assistant QS role (consultancy or contractor). A genuine interest in public realm, civil infrastructure, or urban development projects. Familiarity with NEC or JCT contracts is a plus. Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn from senior colleagues. Ambition to work towards MRICS or equivalent professional qualification (support provided). What you get in return: A competitive salary of 30,000 - 38,000 (depending on experience). Comprehensive benefits package including pension, bonus, and 25+ days holiday. Hybrid working model with flexibility around home and office days. Full training and APC support with a clear progression path. An inclusive, modern office environment designed to support wellbeing and collaboration. Opportunity to work on high-profile, community-focused projects with social impact. If you're an aspiring Quantity Surveyor who wants to build your career in a forward-thinking consultancy that values development, flexibility, and innovation, this is the perfect opportunity to join a team shaping the future of public spaces and infrastructure. 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. INDCOM

Assistant Cost Manager 35,000- 45,000 + Hybrid + Flexible Hours + Company Bonus + Progression + Training + Company Benefits Milton Keynes Are you an Assistant Cost Manager or similar? Do you have experience of measurements, valuations and cost reporting? On offer is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established yet growing consultancy who work on fast-paced Retail projects and offer bespoke training and progression plans providing a platform to continually develop your career. This well-established Consultancy work in numerous sectors, primarily retail and have a presence across the UK with several offices nationwide. They have continually grown in recent years to a point they now have a turnover of over 12m and are looking to grow the team at their Milton Keynes office to keep up with an ever increasing workload. In this varied role you will work on an exciting range of projects as you carry out cost reporting, updating of reports and documents and go through contractor submissions, challenging proposed costs. Further to this you will pull together valuations and certifications as you support senior team members and liasie with other departments. This varied role would suit an Assistant / Junior Cost Manager or similar looking to join a well-established consultancy who offer flexible working and a bonus to increase your earnings. The Role: Work on projects varying in scope and scale within the Retail sector Review contractor proposals, negotiate and challenge contractors costs Carry out measurements, valuations and certifications Pull together valuations and certifications Flexible and Hybrid working available The Person: Assistant Cost Manager or similar Experience carrying out measurements, valuations, cost reporting and similar Full Driving Licence - happy to travel Reference number: BBBH19447 Assistant, Junior, Training, Quantity Surveyor, QS, Cost, Consultant, Manager, Construction, Refurb, Fit-out, M&E, Commercial, Hybrid, Projects, Budget, Tenders, Hertfordshire, Milton Keynes, Bedford, Aylesbury, Northampton If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon 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 our website.

Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VolkerStevin are hiring Senior Quantity Surveyors get in touch! Are you looking for your next challenge? are you looking to work on a prestigious project in the area of Helensburgh, if so we want to hear from you. This position will require the ability to qualify for full Security Clearance. Reporting to the Project Manager on site, the Senior Surveyor is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage surveyors and or assistant surveyors to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Managing Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager. 1.GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQ etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters. Mentor and develop the surveyors within the specific project team. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are always acting in the company's best commercial interests To always act professionally and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments CONSTRUCTION: The Project team: Ensure staff are aware of their roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Ensure staff are aware of their role within the project team Developing and mentoring junior members of staff Ensure effective and appropriate communication between all members of staff. Attend regular internal meetings held and ensure actions are closed out quickly. Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a Senior QS/QS. Desirable: A degree in Quantity Surveying and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.

Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? A well-established regional contractor in Ipswich is seeking a driven and detail-oriented professional to join their team. Your new company This dynamic and growing contractor has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the region. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, they offer a supportive environment where employees can develop and thrive. Your new role Assist in cost management and financial control of projects Prepare accurate valuations, cost reports, and subcontractor payments Support in procurement and tendering processes Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure budget adherence Work closely with the Quantity Surveying team, site management, and clients What you'll need to succeed Degree or relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (Or currently studying towards) Previous experience in a similar role within a contractor environment Strong analytical and numerical skills Ability to work well within a team and manage workload effectively Knowledge of standard forms of contract and construction processes What you'll get in return Competitive salary Career progression opportunities Supportive team environment Training and development programs 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 Tiffany Vanderloo now on (phone number removed). 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 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)

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Welwyn Garden City Business division London & The Home Counties Sector: Main Contracting Benefits: Salary £70-85,000 Car or allowance 25 days holiday Enhanced pension Private medical The Company Would you like to work for a progressive and ambitious company which is also one of the most successful within the UK construction and infrastructure industry? Are you looking for an employer who can offer you job security, progression, and a fun, challenging environment? Our client provides national construction and infrastructure services to private and public sector customers across a comprehensive range of markets. Our client has developed a professional, understated approach, where their team in London and Home Counties are encouraged and rewarded to work as a team to achieve Perfect Delivery. The success of this strategy to: find win deliver repeat has yielded a healthy forward order book, giving them the stability to fully focus on strengthening their long-term work winning capability in their primary sectors of: education, public sector frameworks, civic buildings, investment linked opportunities and healthcare. About the role: 2 Senior Quantity Surveyor roles: 1 - Project - Harrow School- Project Type - Sports & Leisure, JCT, £70m. 3 Year duration. Mixed Concrete and Steel Frame, Corium Cladding, Swimming Pools & Sports Halls Office based until March 2026, Leading commercial team and reporting to MQS 2- MOJ Prison, PPC 2000 contract, £50m. 3 Years. MEPH services upgrades/replacements & fire door replacements. Commercial lead on the project reporting into MQS, You will be working within the Construction London & Home Counties business, where you will: Provide commercial expertise to aid with the delivery of the contracted work by taking the commercial lead in a geographical focused team. Provide accurate and timely commercial reports and advice to the management team whilst ensuring the contract achieves the appropriate commercial targets. Ideally you will have: Experience working on 2 stage projects and of managing own projects individually Significant experience in the main contracting market with experience of working on education, healthcare, prison and leisure schemes between £10 and £70 million Minimum 10 years tier 1 experience. What are we looking for? As an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will have a good understanding of construction techniques and a HNC / Degree in commercial management or a similar sector related course, and/or RICS Membership. You should also have strong knowledge of company management systems including commercial and financial (Commercial Manager /COINS/Sphere) as well as proven experience of managing a team of assistant/quantity surveyors on a large contract. .Receive a competitive salary and benefits package and flexible working

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Sector: Construction Salary: Competitive, plus benefits About the Opportunity A highly respected construction company is seeking to expand its commercial team with the addition of a talented Assistant Quantity Surveyor. With a diverse project portfolio across the education, commercial, leisure, and industrial sectors, this is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with 1 3 years of post-graduate experience to take the next step in their career. This role offers hands-on experience on high-value projects, excellent mentorship from senior professionals, and a clear path toward professional chartership and progression. Responsibilities Assist in managing project costs from tender to final account Prepare valuations, cost reports, and change control documentation Conduct site visits to carry out measurements and assessments Assist with subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management Support the preparation of interim applications and final accounts Liaise with project managers and site teams to ensure cost-effective project delivery Maintain accurate financial records and reporting throughout project lifecycle What We re Looking For A degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline 1 3 years of post-graduate experience in a Quantity Surveying role Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills A proactive approach and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with cost management software is a bonus Full UK driving licence preferred What s on Offer Competitive salary with a tailored benefits package Opportunity to work on a broad range of projects Supportive environment focused on development and growth Mentorship toward chartership (RICS or equivalent) Long-term career prospects with internal promotion pathways Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor (QS) Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time Reporting To: Quantity Surveyor Location: Chelmsford Office Role Overview: You will be working in tandem with a Quantity Surveyor, offering vital support in purchasing and administrative duties linked to specific projects. This is an in-office role, requiring your presence five days a week. Key Responsibilities: Main Duties: Material Procurement: Manage the procurement of building materials from schedules, as well as bracketry and metalwork from drawings. This includes tendering, ensuring timely receipt of quotes, quote analysis, budget tracking, supplier negotiations, and preparing purchase orders. Schedule Management: Maintain and update procurement schedules in Excel, track upcoming releases, and ensure timely follow-ups with suppliers. Supplier Coordination: Monitor supplier lead times and ensure that deliveries are on schedule. Material Tracking: Use an Excel-based materials management schedule to track orders from placement to site arrival, including details like location, dates, delivery notes, pallet/stillage references, and photos. Issue Resolution: Address reactive procurement challenges such as missing materials or urgent site requests, coordinating with the team to resolve issues efficiently. Project Team Liaison: Maintain close coordination with project teams throughout the procurement process. Variation Pricing: Assist the Quantity Surveyor in pricing variations by obtaining and comparing supplier quotes. Financial Processes: Support the QS with monthly applications, vesting processes, and on-site installation record tracking. Budget Monitoring: Conduct budgeting exercises prior to the final design release and monitor budgets as the project progresses, including forecasting future costs for items like plant and materials. Success Criteria: Timely and accurate completion of all assigned tasks. Clear and effective communication with colleagues, especially regarding project timelines and task expectations. Continuously challenge existing processes, seeking ways to enhance efficiency. Ensure that the company s terms take precedence over suppliers terms, safeguarding the company s interests. Willingly undertake any reasonable project tasks as directed. Skills & Attributes: Exceptional attention to detail. Highly organized, diligent, and proactive. Honest and transparent in communication. Strong listening skills and the ability to communicate clearly. A reliable team player, capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines. Strong negotiation and dispute resolution abilities. Good financial acumen and numeracy skills. Proficient in IT. Experience: Some experience in the construction industry is required, with at least one year in a similar role being ideal. Qualifications: A minimum of 5 GCSEs with grades ranging from A-C or 5-9. Training: On-the-job training will be provided as standard. Additional relevant training opportunities can be considered. Our Core Values: Caring: We value the vision of our team, clients, and their projects, respecting and considering the needs of everyone we work with. Collaborative: We build trust by listening carefully and promoting open communication. We connect stakeholders at all levels to achieve the best results. Committed: Our passion and dedication drive us to go above and beyond in our work. Creative: We constantly learn, evolve, and challenge the status quo to improve our methods and outcomes.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: St Helens Start Date: ASAP Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Sector: Social Housing Refurbishment Ionic Recruitment are currently recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor on behalf of our long-standing client, a reputable contractor specialising in social housing refurbishment projects. This is a permanent position and a great opportunity for a commercially aware Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to grow within a supportive team. About the Role: Due to an increase in work and continued growth, our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This role will offer full support from experienced Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, making it ideal for candidates looking to further their career in the social housing sector. Job Responsibilities: Assist with the financial and commercial management of refurbishment projects. Support the preparation of valuations, variations, cost plans, and final accounts. Work closely with site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered within budget. Monitor and track project costs and financial performance. Aid in preparing monthly cost reports and forecasts. Ensure all commercial procedures are adhered to in line with company policy. Requirements: 1 2 years' experience in an Assistant QS role. Experience within the social housing or refurbishment sector (preferred but not essential). Degree-qualified or working towards a degree in Quantity Surveying or similar (desirable). Good commercial awareness and a willingness to learn. Strong communication and organisational skills. How to Apply: Please apply below. Alternatively, you can send your CV to Emma at email address removed or call (phone number removed). By submitting your application to Ionic Recruitment, you are giving consent for your personal data to be processed in accordance with our GDPR Policy, which can be viewed at: (url removed)

Quantity Surveyor South With all our recent growth at the business and success comes the need and future opportunities and positions for an Quantity Survey. Your primary responsibilities are (but not limited to): Provide contractual advice to the business and the project team, informing appropriate management of contractual issues and ensure the delivery team understand the contractual conditions Day to day contract and commercial management including managing communication and notifications to timescales, payment assessment, managing and valuing change and early warnings and review of claims to and from Sanper Construction. Cost planning, budget estimating, review and challenge contractor estimates, feedback into benchmarking and lessons learnt Monitor actual costs against budget and prepare contract forecasts, identification of commercial risks and opportunities. Lead on regular cost and contract audits to ensure contractor compliance with contract conditions. Potential in the future to oversee and mentor Junior Quantity Surveyors, Commercial Assistants Graduates, Apprentices and provide on-going support in their professional development. Review and respond to contractual matters. Manage own portfolio of works. Lead on all commercial matters in meetings and collaborative planning sessions. Ensure all commercial and contractual issues are resolved and dealt with in a timely manner. Manage relationship with the supply chain and work on growing the supply chain. Review completed designs for Commercial and Contractual compliance. Assist other departments as and when required. Proficient in Microsoft Suite. Required Skills/Qualifications Experience of using different forms of contract (NEC and JCT preferable) Hold, or be working towards a BSc.(H) in Commercial Management, Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. Working towards or incline to pursue membership of a relevant professional body (MCIOB, MRICS). You will have the ability to use office software products to contribute to production / maintenance of a range of reports, documents, and spreadsheets. You will have good written and verbal communication skills enabling you to engage effectively with a variety of stakeholders. Superior Construction knowledge. The ability to multitask and work under pressure. Good time management skills. Hold a CSCS card Proficient in Microsoft Suite. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Pay: £57,500.00-£65,000.00 per year Additional pay: Bonus scheme Performance bonus Quarterly bonus Yearly bonus Benefits: Company events Company pension Sick pay Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Experience: Surveying: 5 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Willingness to travel: 25% (preferred)

Are you an organised, proactive professional looking to grow within the high-end residential construction sector? Our client, a well-established and award-winning contractor specialising in bespoke new builds, refurbishments, and conservation projects, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to join their growing team near Lymington. Projects typically range from £500k to £5m and are based within an hour s drive of the head office. The Role: You ll work closely with the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, and Site Agent to support day-to-day project coordination. This includes: Procurement of materials and subcontractors Document control and project administration Programme support and project reporting Liaison with site teams and stakeholders This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You may choose to remain in a Project Coordinator capacity, or we ll fully support you in developing into a Project Manager role the choice is yours. What We re Looking For: Construction/project coordination experience (ideally within residential or fit-out) Strong administrative and organisational skills A proactive approach and excellent communication skills Desire to work on high-spec, architect-led homes Benefits: Supportive and sociable team environment Opportunity to work on award-winning bespoke projects Career development and training opportunities Competitive salary and local projects with minimal travel How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence or contact the office The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.

Job Title: Junior Contracts Manager / Contracts Manager Location: Head Office Gloucestershire (just off Junction 12 of the M5) Projects covered are predominantly South West England & South Wales Salary: Competitive, based on experience (c£28,000 - £40,000) Job Type: Full-time, Permanent. Hours of work: Monday - Friday 08.00-17.00 (flexibility required due to the nature of the role) . This role does NOT require an individual to stay away from home, but does require the successful candidate to be regularly present in this Clients main office when not on site. About the Company: Our client is a well-respected SME specialising, specialising in the building envelope sector - Industrial commercial construction, working exclusively with Tier 1 main contractors. Due to retirement of an existing employee they are now looking to recruit an additional member of staff to the team. With an outstanding reputation and a strong pipeline of projects ranging from £100,000 to £4 million, this Client offers a fantastic opportunity for the successful candidate to grow and develop within a supportive and dynamic team environment. The company prides itself on its low staff turnover and its hands-on, team-oriented approach. This is not a company that is tied up with bureaucracy or policies for polices sake, they are a hands on construction business where they deliver and do what is said on the tin and with minimal fuss. Having been established for more than 30 years they are known for their expertise and knowledge in their specific industry. If you are a conscientious individual who wants to be part of a small team (who are a really lovely down to earth bunch) where you will learn the ropes and become a specialist in your field then this could be the role that you have been waiting for We welcome applications from candidates with experience in the following roles: Site Supervisor / Site Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager / Project Manager alongside Construction Graduates (who have had a year work experience on commercial construction sites) Key Responsibilities: Pre-Construction: Attend pre-construction meetings with clients and the commercial team to assist in securing projects, offering advice on buildability, sequence, and programme. Project Planning: Produce and monitor construction phase programmes, ensuring alignment with client expectations and resource planning. Health & Safety: Develop and implement Health & Safety documentation, including Method Statements, Risk Assessments, and COSHH Assessments. Ensure compliance on site and update documentation as needed. Quality Assurance: Create and enforce Quality Plans and Inspection & Test Plans, ensuring work meets client specifications. Conduct and record regular quality checks. Site Management: Organise and allocate labour, coordinate deliveries, and oversee site operations to ensure project deadlines are met. Liaise with crane companies and site teams to plan lifting procedures. Client Interaction: Attend site meetings and briefings, reporting on Health & Safety, programme progress, and quality. Maintain strong communication with clients and the internal management team. Cost Management: Monitor, record, and report on labour and plant spend against commercial budgets. Completion: Collaborate with the site team and main contractor to produce snag lists and ensure timely completion of works. Candidate Requirements: Must reside within a 1 hour commute to Junction 12 of the M5 Previous site construction experience is essential. Strong knowledge of Health & Safety regulations and quality control processes. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Professional demeanour to liaise and interact with Clients Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in relevant IT packages (e.g., MS Office, project management software). A valid driving license is required as travel to sites across the South West and Wales will be necessary. Why Join this Client? Career Progression: Work alongside experienced professionals and the company owner, with opportunities for career advancement. Supportive Environment: Be part of a close-knit team that values hard work, integrity, and mutual respect. Long-term Opportunity: This is a role for candidates seeking a stable and rewarding career with a company If you're a motivated Construction professional looking to work as a Contracts Manager or a Site Manager looking for a challenging yet rewarding role with a company that truly values its team, we'd love to hear from you! How to Apply: Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. Please note that unfortunately only candidates with relevant experience and the right to work in the UK will be considered. Interviews will take place with immediate effect so do not delay in applying and sending us your details. To ensure that your application receives the fullest possible attention, it is essential that you consider carefully the role that you are applying for, please ensure that your CV contains all relevant information about yourself in relation to the specific role advertised. This is important as in the present economic climate, we are receiving huge amounts of applications and thus it will help your application if your CV and covering letter state all relevant information clearly. Due to this unprecedented increase in applications, we are unfortunately unable to respond to each application personally (which would normally be our preferred method of communication). Hence, if you do not hear from us within one week, we regret you must conclude on this occasion your application for this role has been unsuccessful, we will, however, keep your details for any future opportunities that we may deem you suitable for. As a Recruitment Consultancy you will be required to attend a "virtual meeting" with one of our Consultants prior to your details being submitted to our Clients. Taylor Made Recruitment Services are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all areas of society.

Job Opportunity - Assistant Quantity Surveyor Gloucestershire Up to 40,000 + Package Ivy Resource Group is recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading volume house builder in Gloucestershire . This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious individual to gain experience within a dynamic commercial team on large-scale residential developments. The Company Our client is a well-established residential developer known for delivering high-quality, design-led homes across the region. With a strong pipeline of projects and continued growth, they offer excellent career development and support for aspiring commercial professionals. The Role As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team with: Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages and contracts Measuring and valuing works on-site Assisting with cost reporting and budget control Supporting procurement and supply chain management Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers Contributing to project financial performance and risk management About You A degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or similar (or working towards) Previous experience in residential construction or housebuilding (placement or post-grad) Strong attention to detail and good numeracy skills Eager to learn and progress within a commercial role Excellent communication and teamwork abilities Salary & Package Up to 40,000 depending on experience Car allowance or company car Pension, holiday, and bonus scheme Clear pathway for career progression How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group 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. IND123