We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
04/02/2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who will work on a portfolio of projects under the supervision of a Senior Quantity Surveyor to ensure that value for money is achieved alongside contractual compliance. You could have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging in contractor value from £25k to £200M during your career at Thames Water.
What you’ll be doing as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Supporting with the Commercial Assurance of Major Projects and Programmes Contracts.
Challenge and agreement of small-value project Tenders.
Ensuring that payments are made on time and in accordance with the Contract for your given portfolio of Projects.
Assessing Variations under the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Attending site meetings on site.
Data collecting the relevant Contracts on assigned portfolio.
Auditing and agreeing on Project Accounts.
Base Location: Reading – Hybrid
Working Pattern or hours: 36 hours
What you should bring to the role
To thrive in this role, the essential criteria you’ll need is:
Practical Work Experience.
Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
Have the desire to work towards gaining Chartered Status.
Some knowledge of water regulation. (incl. OFWAT Price Review methodology)
Be good at building and maintaining relationships.
Have good communication skills.
Hold a full UK Driving license and have your own transport.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary from £30,000 to £42,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Annual Leave - 24 days holiday per year increasing to 30 with the length of service. (plus bank holidays)
Performance-related pay plan directly linked to company performance measures and targets.
Generous Pension Scheme through AON.
Access to lots of benefits to help you take care of you and your family’s health and wellbeing, and your finances – from annual health MOTs and access to physiotherapy and counselling, to Cycle to Work schemes, shopping vouchers and life assurance.
Find out more about our benefits and perks
Who are we?
We’re the UK’s largest water and wastewater company, with more than 16 million customers relying on us every day to supply water for their taps and toilets. We want to build a better future for all, helping our customers, communities, people, and the planet to thrive. It’s a big job and we’ve got a long way to go, so we need help from passionate and skilled people, committed to making a difference and getting us to where we want to be in the years and decades to come.
Learn more about our purpose and values
Working at Thames Water
Thames Water is a unique, rewarding, and diverse place to work, where every day you can make a difference, yet no day is the same. As part of our family, you’ll enjoy meaningful career opportunities, flexible working arrangements and excellent benefits.
If you’re looking for a sustainable and successful career where you can make a daily difference to millions of people’s lives while helping to protect the world of water for future generations, we’ll be here to support you every step of the way. Together, we can build a better future for our customers, our region, and our planet.
Real purpose, real support, real opportunities. Come and join the Thames Water family. Why choose us? Learn more.
We’re committed to being a great, diverse, and inclusive place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and want to ensure you feel supported throughout the recruitment process . If you need any adjustments, whether that’s extra time, accessible formats, or anything else just let us know , we’re here to help and support .
When a crisis happens, we all rally around to support our customers. As part of Team Thames, you’ll have the opportunity to sign up to support our customers on the frontline as an ambassador. Full training will be given for what is undoubtedly an incredibly rewarding experience. It’s also a great opportunity to learn more about our business and meet colleagues.
Disclaimer: due to the high volume of applications we receive, we may close the advert earlier than the advertised date, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Greater Glasgow The Opportunity A leading volume housebuilder is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our established and high-performing Commercial Team in greater Glasgow. This is an office-based role, perfect for a professional looking to transition from a consultancy background into a dynamic, fast-paced developer environment. You will work within a collaborative team that prioritises professional growth, providing you with the platform to manage large-scale residential developments across the Central Belt. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management: Assist in managing the overall costs of multi-phase developments to ensure projects remain within budget. Subcontractor Oversight: Manage and oversee the valuation and payment process for subcontractors, ensuring all work is accurately certified. Financial Reporting: Use a payment system (Oracle JD Edwards) to maintain real-time visibility of project costs and generate detailed monthly commercial reports. Cost Control: Monitor site expenditure, prepare interim valuations, and assist with final account settlements. What We're Looking For Experience: Proven experience within house building or the wider construction sector is essential. Consultancy Advantage: Candidates with a background in cost consultancy or PQS environments are highly encouraged to apply. Software Skills: Proficiency in Oracle JD Edwards or similar construction ERP software for reporting and financial tracking. Technical Ability: Strong numerical skills and the capability to manage commercial data for multiple projects simultaneously. Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is required for periodic site visits across Greater Glasgow. Salary & Benefits We offer a competitive package designed to support your lifestyle and career development: Salary: Competitive salary based on experience Company Car: A company car or a generous monthly car allowance. Annual Leave: 26 days of annual leave plus public holidays. Growth: Structured training and mentoring to help you progress to Quantity Surveyor level.
15/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Greater Glasgow The Opportunity A leading volume housebuilder is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our established and high-performing Commercial Team in greater Glasgow. This is an office-based role, perfect for a professional looking to transition from a consultancy background into a dynamic, fast-paced developer environment. You will work within a collaborative team that prioritises professional growth, providing you with the platform to manage large-scale residential developments across the Central Belt. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management: Assist in managing the overall costs of multi-phase developments to ensure projects remain within budget. Subcontractor Oversight: Manage and oversee the valuation and payment process for subcontractors, ensuring all work is accurately certified. Financial Reporting: Use a payment system (Oracle JD Edwards) to maintain real-time visibility of project costs and generate detailed monthly commercial reports. Cost Control: Monitor site expenditure, prepare interim valuations, and assist with final account settlements. What We're Looking For Experience: Proven experience within house building or the wider construction sector is essential. Consultancy Advantage: Candidates with a background in cost consultancy or PQS environments are highly encouraged to apply. Software Skills: Proficiency in Oracle JD Edwards or similar construction ERP software for reporting and financial tracking. Technical Ability: Strong numerical skills and the capability to manage commercial data for multiple projects simultaneously. Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is required for periodic site visits across Greater Glasgow. Salary & Benefits We offer a competitive package designed to support your lifestyle and career development: Salary: Competitive salary based on experience Company Car: A company car or a generous monthly car allowance. Annual Leave: 26 days of annual leave plus public holidays. Growth: Structured training and mentoring to help you progress to Quantity Surveyor level.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. In this role, the Assistant QS will help maximise project profitability and assist in correct control of costs and provide advice and assistance to the project teams on contracting processes/issues across our Rail division. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Putting in place and maintaining a robust management process (including for Compensation Events, Early Warning Notices) and contractual quotation and ordering processes Providing advice and assistance where required on contracting processes and terminology The compilation, submission and negotiation of Compensation Events and Early Warnings applications for Payment Processes Contractual quotations and ordering processes Working with the project teams to ensure that all changes/additional costs/recoverable time and time extensions are processed correctly Provides information to enable the compilation of monthly performance and progress reports Assisting the commercial team as required on any project related commercial activities Who you are: You will have previous experience in a Cost / Finance / AQS (or similar) role, with strong financial and commercial acumen alongside excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Key Requirements: Experience supporting cost planning and cost control, including tracking budgets, forecasts and cost reports Demonstrable commercial awareness, with an understanding of how project decisions impact profit and cash flow Experience assisting with interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Experience preparing financial reports, including cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and financial summaries Experience monitoring project cash flow, tracking expenditure against forecasted cash flow profiles Experience supporting profit margin protection and cost recovery across project work packages Good working knowledge of Excel, as well as the wider MS Office Suite. What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
14/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Our Business Support teams deliver the vital services to ensure the continued success of our business divisions. These services include HR, Finance, Procurement, Marketing, Legal and Commercial, Estates and Facilities, Core Technology, Corporate Security, IT, and Fleet. Every person in every team is contributing the lasting impact our Team makes. Help build and keep the nation's critical infrastructure connected and protected 24/7. Reporting into the Lead Quantity Surveyor, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in supporting Telent's rail infrastructure projects. In this role, the Assistant QS will help maximise project profitability and assist in correct control of costs and provide advice and assistance to the project teams on contracting processes/issues across our Rail division. This is a hybrid working role, with a requirement to attend our Warwick HQ on a weekly basis. What you'll do: Putting in place and maintaining a robust management process (including for Compensation Events, Early Warning Notices) and contractual quotation and ordering processes Providing advice and assistance where required on contracting processes and terminology The compilation, submission and negotiation of Compensation Events and Early Warnings applications for Payment Processes Contractual quotations and ordering processes Working with the project teams to ensure that all changes/additional costs/recoverable time and time extensions are processed correctly Provides information to enable the compilation of monthly performance and progress reports Assisting the commercial team as required on any project related commercial activities Who you are: You will have previous experience in a Cost / Finance / AQS (or similar) role, with strong financial and commercial acumen alongside excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Key Requirements: Experience supporting cost planning and cost control, including tracking budgets, forecasts and cost reports Demonstrable commercial awareness, with an understanding of how project decisions impact profit and cash flow Experience assisting with interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Experience preparing financial reports, including cost value reconciliations (CVRs) and financial summaries Experience monitoring project cash flow, tracking expenditure against forecasted cash flow profiles Experience supporting profit margin protection and cost recovery across project work packages Good working knowledge of Excel, as well as the wider MS Office Suite. What we offer: A career at Telent can span many sectors, roles, technologies and clients giving you the opportunity to develop, learn new skills and make an impact. We are growing and we rely on our committed Team to deliver. We nurture the talent that makes this happen, by our on-going commitment to creating an inclusive culture that respects and values difference, that celebrates diverse ideas. We want everyone to feel they can be themselves and to thrive at work. The additional benefits with this role: 34 days holiday, including public holidays, plus the option to buy or sell days annually OR 26 days holiday, plus public holidays, and the option to buy or sell days annually Company pension scheme A range of family friendly policies Occupational health support and wellbeing Portal Discounts on Cinema, Restaurants and Shopping with Telent Reward scheme. Learn more about Telent: Click here for Telent Video! We're passionate about creating an environment that champions diversity and inclusion, where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves and empowered to reach their full potential. People are at the heart of our business, and we believe that our teams should reflect the diverse experiences and backgrounds of the communities we support.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Farringdon Freelance: (Apply online only) per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills
14/02/2026
Contract
Senior Quantity Surveyor Based in Farringdon Freelance: (Apply online only) per day Ltd (Inside 1r35). A global civils contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a major rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Oxford (Office Based + Site visits) 30,000 - 35,000 + Mileage + Pension + Progression + RICS Support Are you looking to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying within a stable company that places real emphasis on quality, development and long-term careers? Excellent opportunity to join an established company delivering bespoke residential and commercial projects across Oxfordshire. The business offers a varied workload across high-end construction projects, with a consistent pipeline of repeat work and an excellent reputation. This role offers strong exposure to the full project lifecycle and is ideally suited to someone looking to develop into a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor within a hands-on environment. You will work closely with senior team members whilst gradually taking on increased responsibility across projects. You will be joining a professional, close-knit team with a strong working environment and clear focus on long-term progression as the company continues to grow. The Role: Assisting with cost planning and estimating from pre-contract through to final account Supporting preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and cost reports Attending site meetings and supporting client interactions Assisting with contract administration and commercial project support The Person: Understanding of Quantity Surveying or construction fundamentals Previous experience within construction Qualifications not essential - experience and attitude are prioritised Keen to learn and develop within close-knit team To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
14/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Oxford (Office Based + Site visits) 30,000 - 35,000 + Mileage + Pension + Progression + RICS Support Are you looking to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying within a stable company that places real emphasis on quality, development and long-term careers? Excellent opportunity to join an established company delivering bespoke residential and commercial projects across Oxfordshire. The business offers a varied workload across high-end construction projects, with a consistent pipeline of repeat work and an excellent reputation. This role offers strong exposure to the full project lifecycle and is ideally suited to someone looking to develop into a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor within a hands-on environment. You will work closely with senior team members whilst gradually taking on increased responsibility across projects. You will be joining a professional, close-knit team with a strong working environment and clear focus on long-term progression as the company continues to grow. The Role: Assisting with cost planning and estimating from pre-contract through to final account Supporting preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and cost reports Attending site meetings and supporting client interactions Assisting with contract administration and commercial project support The Person: Understanding of Quantity Surveying or construction fundamentals Previous experience within construction Qualifications not essential - experience and attitude are prioritised Keen to learn and develop within close-knit team To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Are you an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a background in the Retrofit / Property Maintenance sectors? Are you looking for a business where you can grow and develop your career? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading interiors business to recruit an experienced and successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Derby. As a Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commerical success of our maintenance contract, ensuring that all planned works are being completed to budget. Whats in it for you? Fantastic basis salary (D.O.E) Annual bonus Private medical care Car allowance What are we looking for? A proven Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has commercial experience in refurbishment projects, ideally within the housing sector. A degree in Quantity Surveying A strong understanding of cost management and sub-contractor procurement. Key Responsibilities: Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
14/02/2026
Full time
Are you an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a background in the Retrofit / Property Maintenance sectors? Are you looking for a business where you can grow and develop your career? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with a leading interiors business to recruit an experienced and successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Derby. As a Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commerical success of our maintenance contract, ensuring that all planned works are being completed to budget. Whats in it for you? Fantastic basis salary (D.O.E) Annual bonus Private medical care Car allowance What are we looking for? A proven Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has commercial experience in refurbishment projects, ideally within the housing sector. A degree in Quantity Surveying A strong understanding of cost management and sub-contractor procurement. Key Responsibilities: Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Manage day to day cost control & monitoring & reporting Process Sub contractor requests for payment via application & invoice On-boarding of Sub contractors/suppliers IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD
Chelmsford, Essex
Bennett & Game are delighted to be working with a long-established specialist brickwork contractor with a turnover of 50m- 60m, delivering high-quality brickwork, blockwork and masonry packages across London and the Home Counties. The business works on a wide range of residential, commercial and public-sector schemes, typically valued between 100k and 1m, and is known for technical delivery, craftsmanship and a collaborative, forward-thinking culture. They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, based from their Chelmsford office with regular travel to sites across London and the Home Counties. This role would suit individuals ranging from fresh graduates through to strong Assistants looking for progression. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 28k - 45k DOE Employee-owned business offering a tax-free EOT bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension Private healthcare Company car or car allowance Excellent progression within a growing commercial team Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Supporting the commercial management of brickwork and masonry packages Assisting with valuations, cost reporting and commercial administration Measurement, take-offs and assessment of works on drawings and on site Assisting with procurement, tender analysis and subcontractor management Supporting senior team members with contract compliance and reporting Attending site visits and progress meetings as required Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Open to all backgrounds including subcontractor, main contractor and housebuilder Suitable for fresh Quantity Surveying graduates through to strong assistant-level professionals Strong numeracy, communication and organisational skills Keen interest in progressing within commercial management Ability to work accurately and collaboratively within a busy team Full UK driving licence 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.
14/02/2026
Full time
Bennett & Game are delighted to be working with a long-established specialist brickwork contractor with a turnover of 50m- 60m, delivering high-quality brickwork, blockwork and masonry packages across London and the Home Counties. The business works on a wide range of residential, commercial and public-sector schemes, typically valued between 100k and 1m, and is known for technical delivery, craftsmanship and a collaborative, forward-thinking culture. They are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, based from their Chelmsford office with regular travel to sites across London and the Home Counties. This role would suit individuals ranging from fresh graduates through to strong Assistants looking for progression. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 28k - 45k DOE Employee-owned business offering a tax-free EOT bonus 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension Private healthcare Company car or car allowance Excellent progression within a growing commercial team Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Overview Supporting the commercial management of brickwork and masonry packages Assisting with valuations, cost reporting and commercial administration Measurement, take-offs and assessment of works on drawings and on site Assisting with procurement, tender analysis and subcontractor management Supporting senior team members with contract compliance and reporting Attending site visits and progress meetings as required Assistant Quantity Surveyor Job Requirements Open to all backgrounds including subcontractor, main contractor and housebuilder Suitable for fresh Quantity Surveying graduates through to strong assistant-level professionals Strong numeracy, communication and organisational skills Keen interest in progressing within commercial management Ability to work accurately and collaboratively within a busy team Full UK driving licence 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.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor London £45,000 £55,000 + Package Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to join a financially secure, forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of newly awarded construction projects? I m currently working with a well-established main contractor based in London that has recently secured several significant projects through successful tenders. With a healthy order book and secured workload for the foreseeable future, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Company This contractor has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across London. Thanks to a series of recent tender wins, they can offer genuine stability, consistent project flow, and clear career progression opportunities within a supportive commercial team. The Role Working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, you will assist in the financial and contractual management of construction projects from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning and budget management Supporting subcontractor procurement and tender analysis Preparing valuations, variations, and interim applications Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance Assisting with final accounts and project close-out Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and clients What They re Looking For 2+ years experience in a Quantity Surveying role (main contractor experience preferred) Experience working on construction projects Relevant degree or working towards professional qualification Strong numerical and commercial awareness Ambitious, team-oriented, and keen to progress What s on Offer £45,000 £55,000 salary (DOE) Competitive benefits package Exposure to secured construction schemes Stable pipeline of work Clear progression pathway to Quantity Surveyor This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who wants to join a business with real momentum, strong leadership, and long-term security. INDLON
13/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor London £45,000 £55,000 + Package Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to join a financially secure, forward-thinking contractor with a strong pipeline of newly awarded construction projects? I m currently working with a well-established main contractor based in London that has recently secured several significant projects through successful tenders. With a healthy order book and secured workload for the foreseeable future, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The Company This contractor has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across London. Thanks to a series of recent tender wins, they can offer genuine stability, consistent project flow, and clear career progression opportunities within a supportive commercial team. The Role Working alongside a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager, you will assist in the financial and contractual management of construction projects from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning and budget management Supporting subcontractor procurement and tender analysis Preparing valuations, variations, and interim applications Monitoring project costs and reporting on financial performance Assisting with final accounts and project close-out Liaising with site teams, subcontractors, and clients What They re Looking For 2+ years experience in a Quantity Surveying role (main contractor experience preferred) Experience working on construction projects Relevant degree or working towards professional qualification Strong numerical and commercial awareness Ambitious, team-oriented, and keen to progress What s on Offer £45,000 £55,000 salary (DOE) Competitive benefits package Exposure to secured construction schemes Stable pipeline of work Clear progression pathway to Quantity Surveyor This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who wants to join a business with real momentum, strong leadership, and long-term security. INDLON
Commercial Manager Location: London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Package I am currently representing a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of construction projects through a series of successful tenders. With a healthy order book and sustained growth forecast, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead and strengthen their commercial function. This is a key leadership role within a stable and forward-thinking business offering long-term security and genuine progression prospects. The Company The contractor delivers a diverse range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client partnerships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes commencing, they can offer continuity of work and a structured, supportive environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple projects, overseeing the commercial team and ensuring robust financial and contractual control from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading the commercial function across multiple construction projects Overseeing budgeting, cost planning, and financial reporting Managing CVRs and ensuring accurate forecasting Leading subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Ensuring effective contract administration (JCT) Managing risk and implementing commercial strategy Supporting, mentoring, and developing Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Working closely with senior leadership to drive profitability and performance Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a commercial leadership role Strong main contractor background Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong leadership, negotiation, and financial management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £70,000 £80,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Strong pipeline of secured construction projects Long-term stability within a growing contractor Opportunity to influence commercial strategy and team development This opportunity would suit a commercially driven professional seeking a leadership position within a business that offers security, growth, and a strong project pipeline. INDLON
13/02/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Location: London Salary: £70,000 £80,000 + Package I am currently representing a well-established and financially secure main contractor based in London that has recently secured a strong pipeline of construction projects through a series of successful tenders. With a healthy order book and sustained growth forecast, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to lead and strengthen their commercial function. This is a key leadership role within a stable and forward-thinking business offering long-term security and genuine progression prospects. The Company The contractor delivers a diverse range of construction projects across London and has built a solid reputation for quality delivery, strong client partnerships, and commercial performance. With multiple newly awarded schemes commencing, they can offer continuity of work and a structured, supportive environment. The Role As Commercial Manager, you will take overall responsibility for the commercial performance of multiple projects, overseeing the commercial team and ensuring robust financial and contractual control from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Leading the commercial function across multiple construction projects Overseeing budgeting, cost planning, and financial reporting Managing CVRs and ensuring accurate forecasting Leading subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiations Ensuring effective contract administration (JCT) Managing risk and implementing commercial strategy Supporting, mentoring, and developing Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors Working closely with senior leadership to drive profitability and performance Requirements Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to step into a commercial leadership role Strong main contractor background Experience overseeing multiple projects simultaneously Excellent knowledge of JCT contracts Strong leadership, negotiation, and financial management skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) What s on Offer £70,000 £80,000 salary (dependent on experience) Competitive benefits package Strong pipeline of secured construction projects Long-term stability within a growing contractor Opportunity to influence commercial strategy and team development This opportunity would suit a commercially driven professional seeking a leadership position within a business that offers security, growth, and a strong project pipeline. INDLON
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Bromley I'm recruiting on behalf of a niche, small residential developer based in Bromley , delivering quality schemes of 3-60 units . You'll work closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor, supporting on payments, enquiries, and take-offs , with real exposure across the full project lifecycle. This is a hands-on role offering genuine progression within a tight-knit, supportive team . Projects are primarily across South London and Kent . Ideal for an Assistant QS ready to step up, or a QS looking for broader responsibility in a personable, growing developer.
13/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor - Bromley I'm recruiting on behalf of a niche, small residential developer based in Bromley , delivering quality schemes of 3-60 units . You'll work closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor, supporting on payments, enquiries, and take-offs , with real exposure across the full project lifecycle. This is a hands-on role offering genuine progression within a tight-knit, supportive team . Projects are primarily across South London and Kent . Ideal for an Assistant QS ready to step up, or a QS looking for broader responsibility in a personable, growing developer.
Assistant Quantity SurveyorOxford (Office Based + Site visits)£30,000 - £35,000 + Mileage + Pension + Progression + RICS Support Are you looking to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying within a stable company that places real emphasis on quality, development and long-term careers?Excellent opportunity to join an established company delivering bespoke residential and commercial projects across Oxfordshire. The business offers a varied workload across high-end construction projects, with a consistent pipeline of repeat work and an excellent reputation.This role offers strong exposure to the full project lifecycle and is ideally suited to someone looking to develop into a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor within a hands-on environment. You will work closely with senior team members whilst gradually taking on increased responsibility across projects.You will be joining a professional, close-knit team with a strong working environment and clear focus on long-term progression as the company continues to grow. The Role: Assisting with cost planning and estimating from pre-contract through to final account Supporting preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and cost reports Attending site meetings and supporting client interactions Assisting with contract administration and commercial project support The Person: Understanding of Quantity Surveying or construction fundamentals Previous experience within construction Qualifications not essential - experience and attitude are prioritised Keen to learn and develop within close-knit team To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
13/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity SurveyorOxford (Office Based + Site visits)£30,000 - £35,000 + Mileage + Pension + Progression + RICS Support Are you looking to build a long-term career in Quantity Surveying within a stable company that places real emphasis on quality, development and long-term careers?Excellent opportunity to join an established company delivering bespoke residential and commercial projects across Oxfordshire. The business offers a varied workload across high-end construction projects, with a consistent pipeline of repeat work and an excellent reputation.This role offers strong exposure to the full project lifecycle and is ideally suited to someone looking to develop into a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor within a hands-on environment. You will work closely with senior team members whilst gradually taking on increased responsibility across projects.You will be joining a professional, close-knit team with a strong working environment and clear focus on long-term progression as the company continues to grow. The Role: Assisting with cost planning and estimating from pre-contract through to final account Supporting preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and cost reports Attending site meetings and supporting client interactions Assisting with contract administration and commercial project support The Person: Understanding of Quantity Surveying or construction fundamentals Previous experience within construction Qualifications not essential - experience and attitude are prioritised Keen to learn and develop within close-knit team To apply for this role or to be considered for further positions, please click Apply Now or contact Anna Wilkes at Rise Technical Recruitment . Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.
Job Title: Assistant / Junior Estimator Location: Solihull Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent A well-established, family-run construction company based in Solihull is seeking an Assistant / Junior Estimator to join the team as part of an exciting internal restructure. We specialise in modular construction, high-end residential builds, and selected small civils projects . With a strong reputation for quality and attention to detail, we are now strengthening our commercial team making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop their career in estimating. This is a particularly good time to join the business, as the restructure creates genuine scope for long-term progression and increased responsibility for the right individual. The Role You will work closely with senior members of the commercial team, assisting in the preparation of accurate cost estimates and supporting tender submissions across a diverse range of projects. This role would suit someone with UK construction experience who is organised, analytical, and keen to build a long-term career within a supportive and growing company. Key Responsibilities Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications Taking off quantities from drawings Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Supporting commercial documentation and bid submissions Maintaining well-organised project and tender records Conducting research to support pricing and technical understanding Essential Requirements Minimum GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above), plus other subjects Experience working within the UK construction industry Office-based experience Ability to read and understand construction drawings Full clean UK driving licence and own transport Strong critical thinking ability High level of attention to detail Good organisational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Preferred Qualifications & Experience A-Levels (or equivalent) in Maths, Science, Humanities, or Construction-related subjects Degree in a construction-related discipline 1-2 years' experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor in the UK Experience using measurement software (e.g. Quickscale, Bluebeam, AutoCAD) Strong research and comprehension skills Experience in commercial, education (schools), healthcare, high-end residential or modular construction Experience working for a main contractor (preferred) Why Join Us? Family-run business with a supportive working culture Involvement in high-quality, varied projects Clear opportunity for progression as the team structure develops A strong platform for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating Competitive salary dependent on experience If you are motivated, detail-driven, and looking for a genuine opportunity to grow within a reputable Solihull-based construction company, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a short covering statement outlining your relevant experience and career ambitions.
13/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant / Junior Estimator Location: Solihull Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent A well-established, family-run construction company based in Solihull is seeking an Assistant / Junior Estimator to join the team as part of an exciting internal restructure. We specialise in modular construction, high-end residential builds, and selected small civils projects . With a strong reputation for quality and attention to detail, we are now strengthening our commercial team making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to begin or develop their career in estimating. This is a particularly good time to join the business, as the restructure creates genuine scope for long-term progression and increased responsibility for the right individual. The Role You will work closely with senior members of the commercial team, assisting in the preparation of accurate cost estimates and supporting tender submissions across a diverse range of projects. This role would suit someone with UK construction experience who is organised, analytical, and keen to build a long-term career within a supportive and growing company. Key Responsibilities Reviewing and interpreting construction drawings and specifications Taking off quantities from drawings Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and tender submissions Liaising with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain quotations Supporting commercial documentation and bid submissions Maintaining well-organised project and tender records Conducting research to support pricing and technical understanding Essential Requirements Minimum GCSE Maths and English (Grade C or above), plus other subjects Experience working within the UK construction industry Office-based experience Ability to read and understand construction drawings Full clean UK driving licence and own transport Strong critical thinking ability High level of attention to detail Good organisational and time management skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook Preferred Qualifications & Experience A-Levels (or equivalent) in Maths, Science, Humanities, or Construction-related subjects Degree in a construction-related discipline 1-2 years' experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor in the UK Experience using measurement software (e.g. Quickscale, Bluebeam, AutoCAD) Strong research and comprehension skills Experience in commercial, education (schools), healthcare, high-end residential or modular construction Experience working for a main contractor (preferred) Why Join Us? Family-run business with a supportive working culture Involvement in high-quality, varied projects Clear opportunity for progression as the team structure develops A strong platform for someone looking to build a long-term career in estimating Competitive salary dependent on experience If you are motivated, detail-driven, and looking for a genuine opportunity to grow within a reputable Solihull-based construction company, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV along with a short covering statement outlining your relevant experience and career ambitions.
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Regional Civil Engineering Highways & Infrastructure The Opportunity We re looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of regional highways and infrastructure schemes across the South West. This role sits within a growing self-delivery civil engineering business delivering regional highways and infrastructure projects for: Local Authorities National Highways Private Developers Tier 1 Main Contractors Based from Taunton , this is an opportunity to lead commercially across a strong portfolio of work while helping shape the continued growth of the region. The Business This regional civil engineering arm delivers: Highways new build schemes Public realm and urban infrastructure Framework packages Bridges and Structures Projects range from reactive works through to larger infrastructure schemes exceeding £10m, with a healthy and growing pipeline across the South West. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor , you will take commercial ownership of a portfolio of self-delivered highways and Civils schemes, working closely with operational teams to drive performance, margin and governance. With a regional turnover of circa £20m, you ll lead and support a commercial team (Assistant QS to Senior QS level) and play a key role in strengthening commercial discipline across the region. Key responsibilities include: Leading commercial delivery across multiple highways projects Managing NEC contracts and ensuring robust governance Driving CVRs, forecasting and reporting Proactive risk and opportunity management Supporting bid input and pricing where required Developing and mentoring commercial team members Working collaboratively with delivery teams and key clients You ll typically operate in a hybrid pattern, spending around 3 days on site or in Taunton and 2 days from home, depending on project demands. What We re Looking For We re seeking a commercially capable Managing Quantity Surveyor with a background in regional civil engineering and highways . You ll bring: Strong NEC contract knowledge Experience delivering highways or infrastructure projects Experience managing or mentoring junior QS staff A proactive, solutions-focused mindset Confidence working directly with clients and operational teams Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar Professional membership desirable but not essential You ll be comfortable operating with autonomy while still being part of a structured and supportive regional team. What s On Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) £7500 car Allowance Private healthcare Pension & life assurance 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Hybrid working Enhanced parental benefits Long-term career progression within a growing highways business Why This Role? If you re a commercially strong MQS ready to step into broader responsibility within regional civil engineering without jumping into corporate layers this is a serious South West opportunity.
13/02/2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor - Regional Civil Engineering Highways & Infrastructure The Opportunity We re looking for an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of regional highways and infrastructure schemes across the South West. This role sits within a growing self-delivery civil engineering business delivering regional highways and infrastructure projects for: Local Authorities National Highways Private Developers Tier 1 Main Contractors Based from Taunton , this is an opportunity to lead commercially across a strong portfolio of work while helping shape the continued growth of the region. The Business This regional civil engineering arm delivers: Highways new build schemes Public realm and urban infrastructure Framework packages Bridges and Structures Projects range from reactive works through to larger infrastructure schemes exceeding £10m, with a healthy and growing pipeline across the South West. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor , you will take commercial ownership of a portfolio of self-delivered highways and Civils schemes, working closely with operational teams to drive performance, margin and governance. With a regional turnover of circa £20m, you ll lead and support a commercial team (Assistant QS to Senior QS level) and play a key role in strengthening commercial discipline across the region. Key responsibilities include: Leading commercial delivery across multiple highways projects Managing NEC contracts and ensuring robust governance Driving CVRs, forecasting and reporting Proactive risk and opportunity management Supporting bid input and pricing where required Developing and mentoring commercial team members Working collaboratively with delivery teams and key clients You ll typically operate in a hybrid pattern, spending around 3 days on site or in Taunton and 2 days from home, depending on project demands. What We re Looking For We re seeking a commercially capable Managing Quantity Surveyor with a background in regional civil engineering and highways . You ll bring: Strong NEC contract knowledge Experience delivering highways or infrastructure projects Experience managing or mentoring junior QS staff A proactive, solutions-focused mindset Confidence working directly with clients and operational teams Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar Professional membership desirable but not essential You ll be comfortable operating with autonomy while still being part of a structured and supportive regional team. What s On Offer Competitive salary (based on experience) £7500 car Allowance Private healthcare Pension & life assurance 25 days annual leave plus birthday off Hybrid working Enhanced parental benefits Long-term career progression within a growing highways business Why This Role? If you re a commercially strong MQS ready to step into broader responsibility within regional civil engineering without jumping into corporate layers this is a serious South West opportunity.
Job Purpose Summary: The primary role of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor is to assist the Senior Commercial Staff in all aspects of Quantity Surveying, while ensuring that all relevant Company procedures are met in accordance with the Business Manual and site quality plan. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: You will be working within a small commercial team and embrace the full range of Quantity Surveying responsibilities. Commercial Administration Your role will involve administration works in maintaining the commercial systems in operation on the Project. Attend and take an active part in site progress meetings. Keeping a record of Sub-contract documents/drawings, updating the procurement schedule as and when required Keep a record of material wastage & contra charge sub contractors as necessary. Assisting with Client Valuations, Maximise income / profitability. Ensure Applications for Payment are submitted promptly and accurately. Re-measurement & Evaluation of additional works. Compilation of Contract Final Accounts. Managing Sub- Contractors Compile robust enquiries and analyse quotations / tenders for review with the Commercial Team to select sub-contractors. Attend pre-let meetings with sub-contractors. Draft orders (terms and conditions). Inform the site team of sub contractor attendances & inclusions / exclusions with the sub contract. Management of sub-contract accounts through to completion including valuations, payments, variations, forecast of final accounts, and contractual correspondence. Forecast Assist with cost control and forecast of site expenditure to completion. Check site costs and highlight errors / anomalies. Experience 1 year Quantity Surveying experience on Construction Projects Working to deadlines whilst maintaining quality and high standards Proven experience of working as part of a team Capable of working with minimum supervision Experience of working in a pressurised, demanding environment
13/02/2026
Full time
Job Purpose Summary: The primary role of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor is to assist the Senior Commercial Staff in all aspects of Quantity Surveying, while ensuring that all relevant Company procedures are met in accordance with the Business Manual and site quality plan. Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: You will be working within a small commercial team and embrace the full range of Quantity Surveying responsibilities. Commercial Administration Your role will involve administration works in maintaining the commercial systems in operation on the Project. Attend and take an active part in site progress meetings. Keeping a record of Sub-contract documents/drawings, updating the procurement schedule as and when required Keep a record of material wastage & contra charge sub contractors as necessary. Assisting with Client Valuations, Maximise income / profitability. Ensure Applications for Payment are submitted promptly and accurately. Re-measurement & Evaluation of additional works. Compilation of Contract Final Accounts. Managing Sub- Contractors Compile robust enquiries and analyse quotations / tenders for review with the Commercial Team to select sub-contractors. Attend pre-let meetings with sub-contractors. Draft orders (terms and conditions). Inform the site team of sub contractor attendances & inclusions / exclusions with the sub contract. Management of sub-contract accounts through to completion including valuations, payments, variations, forecast of final accounts, and contractual correspondence. Forecast Assist with cost control and forecast of site expenditure to completion. Check site costs and highlight errors / anomalies. Experience 1 year Quantity Surveying experience on Construction Projects Working to deadlines whilst maintaining quality and high standards Proven experience of working as part of a team Capable of working with minimum supervision Experience of working in a pressurised, demanding environment
Quantity Surveyor The Company: Our client is a specialist flat roofing contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and new build projects across the public sector, education, and social housing markets . With a growing pipeline of secured works, they are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and take ownership of multiple live roofing contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and supportive business, managing commercially focused tasks across a portfolio of bitumen felt, hot melt, and liquid roofing projects ranging from 50K to 2M. Responsibilities: As a Quantity Surveyor you will manage commercial activities across multiple flat roofing projects , supporting the operations and contracts teams Prepare and submit interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain to ensure project budgets and forecasts are maintained Support cost planning, procurement, and contract administration from pre-construction through to handover Measure works and carry out re-measures when required Assess subcontractor packages, applications, and payment certifications Ensure that all work complies with contractual obligations and commercial procedures Provide monthly cost/value reports to commercial leadership Requirements: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS in the flat roofing, waterproofing, or external envelope sectors Excellent numerical, negotiation, and communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial documentation Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites Benefits: Competitive salary (based on experience) Pension contribution 23 days holiday + bank holidays Stable and growing contractor with strong client relationships Career development opportunities within a collaborative commercial team To apply for this exciting opportunity as a Quantity Surveyor , submit your CV now. We look forward to hearing from you!
12/02/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor The Company: Our client is a specialist flat roofing contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment and new build projects across the public sector, education, and social housing markets . With a growing pipeline of secured works, they are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and take ownership of multiple live roofing contracts. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and supportive business, managing commercially focused tasks across a portfolio of bitumen felt, hot melt, and liquid roofing projects ranging from 50K to 2M. Responsibilities: As a Quantity Surveyor you will manage commercial activities across multiple flat roofing projects , supporting the operations and contracts teams Prepare and submit interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise with clients, consultants, and supply chain to ensure project budgets and forecasts are maintained Support cost planning, procurement, and contract administration from pre-construction through to handover Measure works and carry out re-measures when required Assess subcontractor packages, applications, and payment certifications Ensure that all work complies with contractual obligations and commercial procedures Provide monthly cost/value reports to commercial leadership Requirements: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS in the flat roofing, waterproofing, or external envelope sectors Excellent numerical, negotiation, and communication skills Proficient in Microsoft Excel and commercial documentation Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites Benefits: Competitive salary (based on experience) Pension contribution 23 days holiday + bank holidays Stable and growing contractor with strong client relationships Career development opportunities within a collaborative commercial team To apply for this exciting opportunity as a Quantity Surveyor , submit your CV now. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Wolverhampton / Midlands, UK Up to £45,000 + £3,500 car allowance, bonus scheme, private pension scheme and healthcare The Role To provide commercial and contractual support across construction projects, helping ensure they are procured, monitored and delivered to achieve budget, programme and quality targets. You will assist the commercial team with measurement, valuation, reporting and contract administration. Key Responsibilities Liaise with project teams to place sub-contract trade orders and maintain accurate contractual records. Assist in preparing and reviewing the Project Execution Plan (PEP), cost value reports and cost forecasts. Support timely preparation and submission of valuations, notices and payment applications in line with the Construction Act. Carry out physical re-measurement of works on site to monitor delivered value and manage cost control. Help minimise non-recoverable costs and support the final account preparation and settlement. Produce clear contractual correspondence and ensure documentation is maintained to company standards. Identify potential contractual disputes and escalate to the commercial lead as required. Perform additional duties as reasonably required to support commercial and project outcomes. About You: Skills & Attributes Commercially aware with strong attention to accuracy and detail. Ambitious and eager to develop a long-term career in construction and commercial management. Strong communicator who builds effective relationships with internal teams and external partners. Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and deliver tasks to deadlines. A team player who shows accountability, proactive thinking and a positive attitude. Desirable Experience Previous exposure to commercial functions in construction projects or internships/placements within surveying teams. Basic knowledge of contract administration, cost reporting and valuation processes. Behaviours Acts with honesty, integrity and accountability. Takes responsibility for safety and compliance. Open-minded with a willingness to learn and embrace change. Strong levels of self-awareness and emotional intelligence. Proactive, curious and driven to achieve results. How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your quantity surveying career, please send your CV to (url removed)
12/02/2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Wolverhampton / Midlands, UK Up to £45,000 + £3,500 car allowance, bonus scheme, private pension scheme and healthcare The Role To provide commercial and contractual support across construction projects, helping ensure they are procured, monitored and delivered to achieve budget, programme and quality targets. You will assist the commercial team with measurement, valuation, reporting and contract administration. Key Responsibilities Liaise with project teams to place sub-contract trade orders and maintain accurate contractual records. Assist in preparing and reviewing the Project Execution Plan (PEP), cost value reports and cost forecasts. Support timely preparation and submission of valuations, notices and payment applications in line with the Construction Act. Carry out physical re-measurement of works on site to monitor delivered value and manage cost control. Help minimise non-recoverable costs and support the final account preparation and settlement. Produce clear contractual correspondence and ensure documentation is maintained to company standards. Identify potential contractual disputes and escalate to the commercial lead as required. Perform additional duties as reasonably required to support commercial and project outcomes. About You: Skills & Attributes Commercially aware with strong attention to accuracy and detail. Ambitious and eager to develop a long-term career in construction and commercial management. Strong communicator who builds effective relationships with internal teams and external partners. Good organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and deliver tasks to deadlines. A team player who shows accountability, proactive thinking and a positive attitude. Desirable Experience Previous exposure to commercial functions in construction projects or internships/placements within surveying teams. Basic knowledge of contract administration, cost reporting and valuation processes. Behaviours Acts with honesty, integrity and accountability. Takes responsibility for safety and compliance. Open-minded with a willingness to learn and embrace change. Strong levels of self-awareness and emotional intelligence. Proactive, curious and driven to achieve results. How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your quantity surveying career, please send your CV to (url removed)
Morson Edge are working with a well known organisation (Within Water) who are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Peterborough. Role - Assistant QS Location - Peterborough (Hybrid working offered / to be agreed). Salary - £25k to £45k + Bens (Depending on experience). As our new AQS, you'll act as the commercial conscious to the integrated delivery team, providing commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Embracing the outperformance mentality, you'll ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety. In addition, you'll develop your soft skills and understand the importance of an efficient and proactive commercial team in a dynamic and robust environment. Key responsibilities: Assist the programme area Estimating team to ensure robust estimates are provided that align to scope and make allowance for risks and opportunities including any necessary analysis, transfer of data to Alliance Procurement system and Cost Base. Work closely with the Cost Manager, Procurement team, Construction Manager and Project Delivery Manager in preparing Subcontracts and procurement strategies and ensuring they reflect agreed scope. Produce accurate live forecasting, considering the programme and reporting in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Ensure actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Assist the Cost Manager in ensuring that all project team members (including site staff) understand the contractual arrangements, to satisfy Client & Partner organisation requirements. Ensure that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. About The Candidate: To join us for this development opportunity, you'll be currently studying for, or have completed, a Degree level (or equivalent) qualification in an engineering/ management/ cost discipline and have a passion for pursuing a career in a commercial based role. With excellent IT skills (specifically Excel), you'll be open to and able to communicate with a wide range of audiences. Acting as a proactive team member, you'll have strong organisational and prioritising skills to underpin your enthusiasm and thirst to learn to make a positive impact. To be considered for this position please send me an updated CV to (url removed)
12/02/2026
Full time
Morson Edge are working with a well known organisation (Within Water) who are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Peterborough. Role - Assistant QS Location - Peterborough (Hybrid working offered / to be agreed). Salary - £25k to £45k + Bens (Depending on experience). As our new AQS, you'll act as the commercial conscious to the integrated delivery team, providing commercial support to both the delivery management and on-site delivery teams. Embracing the outperformance mentality, you'll ensure that operations are carried out to control costs, maximising value, minimising future liabilities and maintaining the required standard of quality and safety. In addition, you'll develop your soft skills and understand the importance of an efficient and proactive commercial team in a dynamic and robust environment. Key responsibilities: Assist the programme area Estimating team to ensure robust estimates are provided that align to scope and make allowance for risks and opportunities including any necessary analysis, transfer of data to Alliance Procurement system and Cost Base. Work closely with the Cost Manager, Procurement team, Construction Manager and Project Delivery Manager in preparing Subcontracts and procurement strategies and ensuring they reflect agreed scope. Produce accurate live forecasting, considering the programme and reporting in accordance with the respective work breakdown structure / cost breakdown structure. Ensure actual costs are monitored and assessed against baseline, value of work done, solution cost progress, affordability challenges and final outturn calculations. Provide reports on actual costs vs. estimate & identifying underlying reasons for any variance & resolutions, highlight, challenge & resolve variance to latest plans. Assist the Cost Manager in ensuring that all project team members (including site staff) understand the contractual arrangements, to satisfy Client & Partner organisation requirements. Ensure that proper records are kept & maintained so financial information for audits and cost assurance is readily available. About The Candidate: To join us for this development opportunity, you'll be currently studying for, or have completed, a Degree level (or equivalent) qualification in an engineering/ management/ cost discipline and have a passion for pursuing a career in a commercial based role. With excellent IT skills (specifically Excel), you'll be open to and able to communicate with a wide range of audiences. Acting as a proactive team member, you'll have strong organisational and prioritising skills to underpin your enthusiasm and thirst to learn to make a positive impact. To be considered for this position please send me an updated CV to (url removed)
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Commercial Assistant with immediate effect. Your new company are an established regional Main Contractor, operating within Commercial New Build, Refurbishment / Fit Out / Cut & Carve, Cladding / Facade, and Residential. Project values are typically up to 30M. This requirement is due to continued regional growth and the award of several new projects for 2026. My client are ideally looking for a candidate with good Main Contractor or Construction experience. They are happy to consider individuals coming from a Document Control, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or Commercial Assistant background, as all would have relevance to the role. Duties will be focussed around Commercial Administration and the use of systems such as COINS. You will have support in the form of an existing Commercial team, whilst reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Managing Quantity Surveyor. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
12/02/2026
Full time
A loyal client to Sphere are looking to appoint a Commercial Assistant with immediate effect. Your new company are an established regional Main Contractor, operating within Commercial New Build, Refurbishment / Fit Out / Cut & Carve, Cladding / Facade, and Residential. Project values are typically up to 30M. This requirement is due to continued regional growth and the award of several new projects for 2026. My client are ideally looking for a candidate with good Main Contractor or Construction experience. They are happy to consider individuals coming from a Document Control, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or Commercial Assistant background, as all would have relevance to the role. Duties will be focussed around Commercial Administration and the use of systems such as COINS. You will have support in the form of an existing Commercial team, whilst reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor and Managing Quantity Surveyor. For further information or to express your interest in this position, please contact Jack Durrant at your earliest convenience.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - 6-Month Contract Location: Hybrid Gosport (once a week) - with weekly UK-wide travel - expenses paid Why This Role May Be Worth Your Attention This is a rare opportunity to work with a nationally significant organisation that manages essential UK infrastructure and delivers projects with tangible impact. You'll support work that is critical to the UK's resilience, operations, and national capability-a far cry from typical commercial construction roles. You will: ? Take on a varied and meaningful workload You'll support both multiple smaller contracts and one major project, giving you a wide spread of commercial exposure and the opportunity to develop rapidly. ? Work with a respected, knowledgeable commercial team You'll be learning from experienced Senior QS professionals and contributing directly to projects that blend mechanical engineering, infrastructure, and NEC-driven delivery. ? Enjoy a flexible working pattern The role offers a sensible mix of: Home working for the majority of the week Trips to UK sites (approx. once per week) with all travel expenses covered A base location at the organisation's Gosport facilities when required ? Step into a contract with extension potential The organisation has a strong track record of continuing contracts where performance is good-ideal if you're looking for longer-term stability while contracting. About the Role You'll join as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, supporting the wider commercial function across a portfolio of engineering and infrastructure work. It's a hands-on supporting role where you'll help drive delivery, ensure compliance with NEC3/NEC4 frameworks, and strengthen commercial governance across the programme. What You'll Be Doing Supporting Senior QS staff across a diverse project portfolio Assisting with multiple small works contracts and one major project Contributing to pre-tender activity and procurement preparation Working within NEC3 and NEC4 contract structures Handling commercial tasks including reporting, cost management, and contract admin Providing commercial support on mechanical-based scopes of work Ensuring accurate records, valuations and commercial documentation What We're Looking For Essential: Strong understanding of NEC3/NEC4 Experience in pre-tender and early commercial activity Mechanical engineering project exposure Experience supporting or assisting QS workloads Chartered QS or working towards Chartership Willingness to travel across the UK (approx. weekly) Interested in finding out more? Apply today for further information Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
12/02/2026
Contract
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - 6-Month Contract Location: Hybrid Gosport (once a week) - with weekly UK-wide travel - expenses paid Why This Role May Be Worth Your Attention This is a rare opportunity to work with a nationally significant organisation that manages essential UK infrastructure and delivers projects with tangible impact. You'll support work that is critical to the UK's resilience, operations, and national capability-a far cry from typical commercial construction roles. You will: ? Take on a varied and meaningful workload You'll support both multiple smaller contracts and one major project, giving you a wide spread of commercial exposure and the opportunity to develop rapidly. ? Work with a respected, knowledgeable commercial team You'll be learning from experienced Senior QS professionals and contributing directly to projects that blend mechanical engineering, infrastructure, and NEC-driven delivery. ? Enjoy a flexible working pattern The role offers a sensible mix of: Home working for the majority of the week Trips to UK sites (approx. once per week) with all travel expenses covered A base location at the organisation's Gosport facilities when required ? Step into a contract with extension potential The organisation has a strong track record of continuing contracts where performance is good-ideal if you're looking for longer-term stability while contracting. About the Role You'll join as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, supporting the wider commercial function across a portfolio of engineering and infrastructure work. It's a hands-on supporting role where you'll help drive delivery, ensure compliance with NEC3/NEC4 frameworks, and strengthen commercial governance across the programme. What You'll Be Doing Supporting Senior QS staff across a diverse project portfolio Assisting with multiple small works contracts and one major project Contributing to pre-tender activity and procurement preparation Working within NEC3 and NEC4 contract structures Handling commercial tasks including reporting, cost management, and contract admin Providing commercial support on mechanical-based scopes of work Ensuring accurate records, valuations and commercial documentation What We're Looking For Essential: Strong understanding of NEC3/NEC4 Experience in pre-tender and early commercial activity Mechanical engineering project exposure Experience supporting or assisting QS workloads Chartered QS or working towards Chartership Willingness to travel across the UK (approx. weekly) Interested in finding out more? Apply today for further information Disclaimer: This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission. Where the role is marked as Outside IR35 in the advertisement this is subject to receipt of a final Status Determination Statement from the end Client and may be subject to change.
Sphere solutions are recruiting for a well known new build contractor based in Bristol are looking for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team to work alongside the already established commercial team. This client work across South West projects include new build residential, care homes and schools. They thrive on repeat business from clients they have great working relationships with as well as new business ventures in similar markets. Ideally they are looking for someone who has experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in a similar area of the industry. If you have a construction related degree this would be an advantage but the experience in the industry is the more important aspect of your background. You will be working on a variety of different projects with numerous exciting clients. In return this client can offer the chance for career progression, the opportunity to work on a number of high profile projects and be given the autonomy to make the role your own once you have settled into the company. There is also a competitive salary and package on offer for this position. This position is an excellent opportunity with long term career prospects. Please contact Stewart Jardine at Sphere Solutions
12/02/2026
Full time
Sphere solutions are recruiting for a well known new build contractor based in Bristol are looking for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team to work alongside the already established commercial team. This client work across South West projects include new build residential, care homes and schools. They thrive on repeat business from clients they have great working relationships with as well as new business ventures in similar markets. Ideally they are looking for someone who has experience working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in a similar area of the industry. If you have a construction related degree this would be an advantage but the experience in the industry is the more important aspect of your background. You will be working on a variety of different projects with numerous exciting clients. In return this client can offer the chance for career progression, the opportunity to work on a number of high profile projects and be given the autonomy to make the role your own once you have settled into the company. There is also a competitive salary and package on offer for this position. This position is an excellent opportunity with long term career prospects. Please contact Stewart Jardine at Sphere Solutions
