Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office, based in West Thurrock.
This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects.
Key responsibilities are:
Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets
Preparation of billing for variation work elements
Responding to client queries
Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client
Identifying pricing and agreeing change
Sub-contract appraisals
Cost reporting
Preparation of detailed final accounts
Essential skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification
Highly organised and motivated
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales
Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly
Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving
Dec 21, 2022
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office, based in West Thurrock.
This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects.
Key responsibilities are:
Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets
Preparation of billing for variation work elements
Responding to client queries
Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client
Identifying pricing and agreeing change
Sub-contract appraisals
Cost reporting
Preparation of detailed final accounts
Essential skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification
Highly organised and motivated
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales
Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly
Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving
The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will be working within the Commercial Team in all aspects of cost management, from initial client discussions to project completion. Your duties will include preparation of detailed quotations, measuring onsite, developing cost estimates, and helping monitor project expenditure. You will gain exposure to a wide variety of projects and work with experienced professionals to further develop your skills in quantity surveying. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Commercial Team with the preparation of detailed quotations for clients. Interpret construction drawings and specifications and prepare project estimation. Prepare tender documents for new projects. Provide detailed onsite measurements and surveying tasks. Work with the Commercial Manager to develop internal company pricing mechanisms. Monitor and track project expenditure, ensuring cost control. Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Assist with nationwide site visits and surveys as required. Essential Skills & Experience: A strong understanding of construction and cost management. At least 3 years' experience in the construction industry (Assistant Quantity Surveyor or similar role). A willingness to learn and work alongside the Commercial Manager. Good knowledge of construction drawings and specifications. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Good knowledge with modern IT tools and software (experience with Bluebeam would be an advantage). A proactive attitude with the ability to manage multiple tasks. Full UK driving license (willing to travel to various sites). Desirable Skills: Experience in retail or supermarket construction would be beneficial but not essential. Previous experiencing to pricing, procurement, or tendering processes. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Location & Working Hours: The role is based at our office in Solihull . Full-time position, Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5pm . Occasional nationwide travel to project sites as required. Salary & Benefits: Salary: depending on experience. Benefits: 20 days annual leave (plus statutory bank holidays), pension, and a 6-month probationary period.
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will be working within the Commercial Team in all aspects of cost management, from initial client discussions to project completion. Your duties will include preparation of detailed quotations, measuring onsite, developing cost estimates, and helping monitor project expenditure. You will gain exposure to a wide variety of projects and work with experienced professionals to further develop your skills in quantity surveying. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Commercial Team with the preparation of detailed quotations for clients. Interpret construction drawings and specifications and prepare project estimation. Prepare tender documents for new projects. Provide detailed onsite measurements and surveying tasks. Work with the Commercial Manager to develop internal company pricing mechanisms. Monitor and track project expenditure, ensuring cost control. Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Assist with nationwide site visits and surveys as required. Essential Skills & Experience: A strong understanding of construction and cost management. At least 3 years' experience in the construction industry (Assistant Quantity Surveyor or similar role). A willingness to learn and work alongside the Commercial Manager. Good knowledge of construction drawings and specifications. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Good knowledge with modern IT tools and software (experience with Bluebeam would be an advantage). A proactive attitude with the ability to manage multiple tasks. Full UK driving license (willing to travel to various sites). Desirable Skills: Experience in retail or supermarket construction would be beneficial but not essential. Previous experiencing to pricing, procurement, or tendering processes. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Location & Working Hours: The role is based at our office in Solihull . Full-time position, Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5pm . Occasional nationwide travel to project sites as required. Salary & Benefits: Salary: depending on experience. Benefits: 20 days annual leave (plus statutory bank holidays), pension, and a 6-month probationary period.
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR - REFURBISHMENT - DARTFORD Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to progress into a Quantity Surveyor role? A leading construction company are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join them. Based in their office in Dartford, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working across multiple sites within the fit out and refurbishment sector. The role will be suited to an Assistant QS who wants to progress to a QS. The Company: A very well established fit out and refurbishment based in Dartford. Projects are fit out and refurbishment and the role is office based with site visits. Genuine progression within the company. The Role: The role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 2+ years experience ideally within the main contracting sector. Managing your own projects with support. Ideally a construction related degree On Offer: Salary circa 45,000 plus penion and 26 days holiday plus bank holiday For more information please contact Jon Anning.
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
ASSISTANT QUANTITY SURVEYOR - REFURBISHMENT - DARTFORD Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to progress into a Quantity Surveyor role? A leading construction company are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join them. Based in their office in Dartford, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working across multiple sites within the fit out and refurbishment sector. The role will be suited to an Assistant QS who wants to progress to a QS. The Company: A very well established fit out and refurbishment based in Dartford. Projects are fit out and refurbishment and the role is office based with site visits. Genuine progression within the company. The Role: The role would suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 2+ years experience ideally within the main contracting sector. Managing your own projects with support. Ideally a construction related degree On Offer: Salary circa 45,000 plus penion and 26 days holiday plus bank holiday For more information please contact Jon Anning.
Randstad Construction & Property
Desborough, Northamptonshire
Job Opportunity: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: South Midlands Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum Are you an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? We are recruiting on behalf of the UK's leading provider of residential developments, celebrated for delivering innovative and high-quality projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in design and build projects , ideally within the education or commercial sectors , but others will be taken under consideration too, to join a forward-thinking contractor and gain exposure to industry-leading schemes. What You'll Do Assist in managing project costs to ensure value for money. Support the preparation of cost estimates, tender documentation, and procurement schedules. Work closely with the design and build team to maintain project efficiency. Assist in contract administration, including liaising with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitor project progress and contribute to financial reporting. Support the resolution of commercial challenges and risk management. What We're Looking For Some experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally within design and build projects . Exposure to education or commercial sectors would be advantageous. Strong organizational and communication skills. A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to learning. Ambition to grow within a supportive and dynamic team. What's in It for You? Competitive salary package of 40,000 - 50,000 . Work with an industry leader known for delivering impactful and sustainable projects. Ongoing professional development and mentorship to accelerate your career. Be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions matter. Ready to kickstart your career? If you're eager to gain hands-on experience and build your skills with a market-leading contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a team shaping the future of residential developments. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Job Opportunity: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: South Midlands Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 per annum Are you an aspiring Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? We are recruiting on behalf of the UK's leading provider of residential developments, celebrated for delivering innovative and high-quality projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual with experience in design and build projects , ideally within the education or commercial sectors , but others will be taken under consideration too, to join a forward-thinking contractor and gain exposure to industry-leading schemes. What You'll Do Assist in managing project costs to ensure value for money. Support the preparation of cost estimates, tender documentation, and procurement schedules. Work closely with the design and build team to maintain project efficiency. Assist in contract administration, including liaising with subcontractors and suppliers. Monitor project progress and contribute to financial reporting. Support the resolution of commercial challenges and risk management. What We're Looking For Some experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally within design and build projects . Exposure to education or commercial sectors would be advantageous. Strong organizational and communication skills. A keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to learning. Ambition to grow within a supportive and dynamic team. What's in It for You? Competitive salary package of 40,000 - 50,000 . Work with an industry leader known for delivering impactful and sustainable projects. Ongoing professional development and mentorship to accelerate your career. Be part of a collaborative environment where your contributions matter. Ready to kickstart your career? If you're eager to gain hands-on experience and build your skills with a market-leading contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to be part of a team shaping the future of residential developments. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes 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 sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
The Company A well-established civil engineering and groundworks company, who have been operating in the industry for over 40 years! Due to new contract wins they are looking to expand their team with fresh and exciting talent. The Project As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveying team as a whole, on Civil Engineering and Groundworks projects. This is a permanent position, therefore a great chance to grow your Quantity Surveying experience with a highly reputable company! Requirements The ideal cadidate will hold the skills & experience below; Excellent communication skills both written and verbal At least 1 - 3 years experience of Quantity Surveying, ideally in a civils background Experience in Groundworks The Role Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Bradford Duration: Permanent Reporting to: Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Daisy Culyer (phone number removed) / Alex (phone number removed)
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
The Company A well-established civil engineering and groundworks company, who have been operating in the industry for over 40 years! Due to new contract wins they are looking to expand their team with fresh and exciting talent. The Project As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveying team as a whole, on Civil Engineering and Groundworks projects. This is a permanent position, therefore a great chance to grow your Quantity Surveying experience with a highly reputable company! Requirements The ideal cadidate will hold the skills & experience below; Excellent communication skills both written and verbal At least 1 - 3 years experience of Quantity Surveying, ideally in a civils background Experience in Groundworks The Role Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Bradford Duration: Permanent Reporting to: Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Daisy Culyer (phone number removed) / Alex (phone number removed)
The Company A well-established civil engineering and groundworks company, who have been operating in the industry for over 40 years! Due to new contract wins they are looking to expand their team with fresh and exciting talent. The Project As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveying team as a whole, on Civil Engineering and Groundworks projects. This is a permanent position, therefore a great chance to grow your Quantity Surveying experience with a highly reputable company! Requirements The ideal cadidate will hold the skills & experience below; Excellent communication skills both written and verbal At least 1 - 3 years experience of Quantity Surveying, ideally in a civils background Experience in Groundworks The Role Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Bradford Duration: Permanent Reporting to: Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Daisy Culyer (phone number removed) / Alex (phone number removed)
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
The Company A well-established civil engineering and groundworks company, who have been operating in the industry for over 40 years! Due to new contract wins they are looking to expand their team with fresh and exciting talent. The Project As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveying team as a whole, on Civil Engineering and Groundworks projects. This is a permanent position, therefore a great chance to grow your Quantity Surveying experience with a highly reputable company! Requirements The ideal cadidate will hold the skills & experience below; Excellent communication skills both written and verbal At least 1 - 3 years experience of Quantity Surveying, ideally in a civils background Experience in Groundworks The Role Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Bradford Duration: Permanent Reporting to: Senior Quantity Surveyor This is a Permanent position with a competitive Salary on offer for the successful candidate. For more information or to apply please contact Daisy Culyer (phone number removed) / Alex (phone number removed)
Assistant/Junior or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor vacancy - SITTINGBOURNE Job Ref: Job Title: Assistant/Junior or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: Sittingbourne Start: December 2024 or January 2025 Company Type: Sittingbourne based Civils Contractor working on new build steel-frames and civils packages ranging in value from £30,000 - £7.5million. We currently have a vacancy for an Assistant/Junior or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor for a Sittingbourne based Civils Contractor, starting in December 2024 or January 2025 To apply for this role, please email your CV to quoting job reference number in the subject of the email. For more information on this vacancy, please contact Richard Pitcher on and quote job reference number #
Dec 03, 2024
Seasonal
Assistant/Junior or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor vacancy - SITTINGBOURNE Job Ref: Job Title: Assistant/Junior or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Location: Sittingbourne Start: December 2024 or January 2025 Company Type: Sittingbourne based Civils Contractor working on new build steel-frames and civils packages ranging in value from £30,000 - £7.5million. We currently have a vacancy for an Assistant/Junior or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor for a Sittingbourne based Civils Contractor, starting in December 2024 or January 2025 To apply for this role, please email your CV to quoting job reference number in the subject of the email. For more information on this vacancy, please contact Richard Pitcher on and quote job reference number #
Well Respected Residential Builder Developer requires Assistant /Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join Your new company Our client are a well respected and established residential builder-developer with a strong brand for delivering high-end new build and refurbishment developments to the market in Edinburgh and its surrounds. Your new role As Assistant QS or Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will be working with an experienced Senior QS to assist them in the delivery of their projects. Based on-site and in the office, this is a great opportunity for a trainee QS to join a well respected residential builder and learn their trade on busy and commercially interesting building projects. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a degree or HND qualified Quantity Surveyor who is seeking their first role working within a construction environment. Ideally, the successful candidate will have some relevant industry experience, but this is not essential. Our client is seeking to appoint a hard-working, ambitious QS who is keen to learn from industry experts. What you'll get in return Our client will pay a competitive salary and benefits, and you will receive extensive on-the-job training as you learn how to become an effective and efficient quantity surveyor. Get in touch now for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Well Respected Residential Builder Developer requires Assistant /Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join Your new company Our client are a well respected and established residential builder-developer with a strong brand for delivering high-end new build and refurbishment developments to the market in Edinburgh and its surrounds. Your new role As Assistant QS or Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will be working with an experienced Senior QS to assist them in the delivery of their projects. Based on-site and in the office, this is a great opportunity for a trainee QS to join a well respected residential builder and learn their trade on busy and commercially interesting building projects. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a degree or HND qualified Quantity Surveyor who is seeking their first role working within a construction environment. Ideally, the successful candidate will have some relevant industry experience, but this is not essential. Our client is seeking to appoint a hard-working, ambitious QS who is keen to learn from industry experts. What you'll get in return Our client will pay a competitive salary and benefits, and you will receive extensive on-the-job training as you learn how to become an effective and efficient quantity surveyor. Get in touch now for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Permanent opportunity for Assistant Building Surveyor/ construction professional at Social Housing organisatio Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Cumbria Your new role Your role will predominantly be completing stock condition surveys on social housing properties. You may also be assisting with surveying properties for repairs and damp and mould What you'll need to succeed They will consider any of the following- a full degree is NOT required 1) A Building Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor/ Project Manager on their final year of their degree apprenticeship2) A Graduate Building Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor/ Project Manager without any hands on experience. You may have completed your degree but have struggled to secure your first degree related position.3) A candidate with experience working in the construction sector- you may have worked as a site manager/ maintenance manager etc. A qualification is not required. ESSENTIAL 1)YOU MUST HAVE A DRIVING LICENSE AND YOUR OWN VEHICLE2) YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF KENDAL, CUMBRIA. What you'll get in return Starting salary £27,887 then £30,975 when you complete your 6 month probation period 25 days holiday plus bank holidays up to 14% employer pension contribution 45p per mile Flexible working hours What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Dec 03, 2024
Full time
Permanent opportunity for Assistant Building Surveyor/ construction professional at Social Housing organisatio Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Cumbria Your new role Your role will predominantly be completing stock condition surveys on social housing properties. You may also be assisting with surveying properties for repairs and damp and mould What you'll need to succeed They will consider any of the following- a full degree is NOT required 1) A Building Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor/ Project Manager on their final year of their degree apprenticeship2) A Graduate Building Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor/ Project Manager without any hands on experience. You may have completed your degree but have struggled to secure your first degree related position.3) A candidate with experience working in the construction sector- you may have worked as a site manager/ maintenance manager etc. A qualification is not required. ESSENTIAL 1)YOU MUST HAVE A DRIVING LICENSE AND YOUR OWN VEHICLE2) YOU MUST LIVE WITHIN A COMMUTABLE DISTANCE OF KENDAL, CUMBRIA. What you'll get in return Starting salary £27,887 then £30,975 when you complete your 6 month probation period 25 days holiday plus bank holidays up to 14% employer pension contribution 45p per mile Flexible working hours What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an exciting prospect for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team to work on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). You will manage all commercial aspects for projects assigned to you, reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Projects are split into the following portfolios of work: Buildings - station buildings, platform construction, upgrades and extensions, canopies, footbridges including all types of M&E works. Earthworks & Drainage - embankment reconstructions, slope stabilisations, track drainage renewals and refurbishments etc. Structures - Tunnels, New & Replacement Bridges, Access for All, Structural Refurbishments and Retaining Structures. About you 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 an Assistant QS/QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. Ideally will have experience within the civils/rail sector. 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? VolkerFitzpatrick 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, VolkerFitzpatrick 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 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.
Dec 02, 2024
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an exciting prospect for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team to work on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). You will manage all commercial aspects for projects assigned to you, reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Projects are split into the following portfolios of work: Buildings - station buildings, platform construction, upgrades and extensions, canopies, footbridges including all types of M&E works. Earthworks & Drainage - embankment reconstructions, slope stabilisations, track drainage renewals and refurbishments etc. Structures - Tunnels, New & Replacement Bridges, Access for All, Structural Refurbishments and Retaining Structures. About you 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 an Assistant QS/QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. Ideally will have experience within the civils/rail sector. 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? VolkerFitzpatrick 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, VolkerFitzpatrick 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 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.
Bennett and Game are pleased to be representing an established and growing national firm of chartered surveyors and construction consultants, who are currently looking for a Project Manager to join their office in Central London. You will be working alongside the team on residential projects in and around London / Surrey. This opportunity offers an extremely attractive package alongside a structured scope for career progression within the growing business. It is envisaged that the ideal candidate has previous experience working for a consultancy on residential projects, with employer's agent experience. The successful candidate will be able to travel to the City of London on a hybrid basis. This opportunity also offers very good progression to Senior and Associate level. Project Manager Job Overview Project managing a portfolio of work, across multiple clients, typically comprising multiple residential development schemes across the UK. Acting as Employer's Agent/ Contract Administrator as required by the scheme Development Implementing and managing internal and external processes. Managing multiple projects simultaneously demonstrating excellent time management strategies. Communicating regularly with our Key Clients, keeping them appraised of project progress and treating them to an exceptional level of service. Understanding and management of charging items, identifying risk. Managing key forecasting data including key dates, house completions, cash flows, asset pools. Managing the provision and recording of essential plot handover information, liaising with compliance and data teams. Supervising the work of any assistants and apprentices in your team and helping them to fulfil their potential. Project Manager Job Requirements Ideally, a Degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying or a construction related field. Experience in running projects independently. Strategically minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Driving licence and own car. Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 - possibly more dependent on experience Car Allowance 25 days holiday increasing to a maximum of 30 days based upon time served, plus Public and Bank Holidays. Enhance Company Pension Contributions. Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Day. 24hr GP and Wellbeing services. 3 x Annual Salary - Life Assurance. Business mileage expenses. Share Save Scheme. 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, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.
Dec 02, 2024
Full time
Bennett and Game are pleased to be representing an established and growing national firm of chartered surveyors and construction consultants, who are currently looking for a Project Manager to join their office in Central London. You will be working alongside the team on residential projects in and around London / Surrey. This opportunity offers an extremely attractive package alongside a structured scope for career progression within the growing business. It is envisaged that the ideal candidate has previous experience working for a consultancy on residential projects, with employer's agent experience. The successful candidate will be able to travel to the City of London on a hybrid basis. This opportunity also offers very good progression to Senior and Associate level. Project Manager Job Overview Project managing a portfolio of work, across multiple clients, typically comprising multiple residential development schemes across the UK. Acting as Employer's Agent/ Contract Administrator as required by the scheme Development Implementing and managing internal and external processes. Managing multiple projects simultaneously demonstrating excellent time management strategies. Communicating regularly with our Key Clients, keeping them appraised of project progress and treating them to an exceptional level of service. Understanding and management of charging items, identifying risk. Managing key forecasting data including key dates, house completions, cash flows, asset pools. Managing the provision and recording of essential plot handover information, liaising with compliance and data teams. Supervising the work of any assistants and apprentices in your team and helping them to fulfil their potential. Project Manager Job Requirements Ideally, a Degree in Project Management, Quantity Surveying or a construction related field. Experience in running projects independently. Strategically minded with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Attention to detail and commitment to quality. Driving licence and own car. Project Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 - possibly more dependent on experience Car Allowance 25 days holiday increasing to a maximum of 30 days based upon time served, plus Public and Bank Holidays. Enhance Company Pension Contributions. Annual Corporate Social Responsibility Day. 24hr GP and Wellbeing services. 3 x Annual Salary - Life Assurance. Business mileage expenses. Share Save Scheme. 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, and contact you in relation to this application and the services we offer.
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an exciting prospect for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team to work on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). You will manage all commercial aspects for projects assigned to you, reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Projects are split into the following portfolios of work: Buildings - station buildings, platform construction, upgrades and extensions, canopies, footbridges including all types of M&E works. Earthworks & Drainage - embankment reconstructions, slope stabilisations, track drainage renewals and refurbishments etc. Structures - Tunnels, New & Replacement Bridges, Access for All, Structural Refurbishments and Retaining Structures. About you 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 an Assistant QS/QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. Ideally will have experience within the civils/rail sector. 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? VolkerFitzpatrick 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, VolkerFitzpatrick 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 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.
Dec 02, 2024
Full time
VolkerFitzpatrick offers a range and depth of civil engineering, infrastructure and building services. We contribute to vital parts of the nation's life through projects of strategic importance, while delivering those less visible, yet essential, works required by both private and public sectors. We build, renew, maintain highways, airports, railway infrastructure, and commercial, industrial and educational buildings. We have an exciting prospect for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team to work on the Southern Renewals Enterprise. The project will total 5+5 years of multiple individual schemes across Network Rail's Southern Route (Kent, Sussex & Wessex). You will manage all commercial aspects for projects assigned to you, reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Projects are split into the following portfolios of work: Buildings - station buildings, platform construction, upgrades and extensions, canopies, footbridges including all types of M&E works. Earthworks & Drainage - embankment reconstructions, slope stabilisations, track drainage renewals and refurbishments etc. Structures - Tunnels, New & Replacement Bridges, Access for All, Structural Refurbishments and Retaining Structures. About you 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 an Assistant QS/QS. A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. Ideally will have experience within the civils/rail sector. 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? VolkerFitzpatrick 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, VolkerFitzpatrick 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 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.
Role : Assistant Quantity Surveyor Company : Civils Contractor Location: Farnham Salary: £30K + Package Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting role in the Civil Engineering sector? This opportunity could be your next big step! About the Company: Our client is a dynamic, ambitious, and well-respected subcontractor with a strong presence across the South East. Specialising in high-quality civil works, they collaborate with local authorities, top contractors, designers, and infrastructure providers to deliver excellence. Over the past few years, the company has achieved remarkable growth, increasing its turnover from £1.5M to £5M, with a clear plan to reach £15M in the next five years. With secured venture capital backing and a vision for international expansion, this is a fantastic time to join their journey. This is an incredibly exciting time to join the company as they embark on ambitious growth plans, backed by secured venture capital and a clear vision for international expansion. The Role: They are looking for a calm, professional, team player eager to expand their expertise across various areas of Civil Engineering. Working closely with the SQS, you ll join a supportive, tight-knit team with a strong work culture, based in their Hampshire office, where collaboration and growth are highly valued. The client values potential and is open to candidates from varied levels and backgrounds . They are committed to investing in the right individual and are prepared to provide extensive training and development to ensure your growth alongside the company. What s on Offer: Career Progression: Excellent growth opportunities as the company expands Supportive Team Environment: Work within a close-knit, encouraging team Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience across civil engineering disciplines Role : Assistant Quantity Surveyor Company : Civils Contractor Location: Farnham Salary: £30K + Package If you re a proactive, calm, and professional team player eager to further develop your skills in quantity surveying and civil engineering, I d love to discuss this role with you in more detail. Apply now or contact Philippa for a detailed phone conversation.
Dec 02, 2024
Full time
Role : Assistant Quantity Surveyor Company : Civils Contractor Location: Farnham Salary: £30K + Package Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting role in the Civil Engineering sector? This opportunity could be your next big step! About the Company: Our client is a dynamic, ambitious, and well-respected subcontractor with a strong presence across the South East. Specialising in high-quality civil works, they collaborate with local authorities, top contractors, designers, and infrastructure providers to deliver excellence. Over the past few years, the company has achieved remarkable growth, increasing its turnover from £1.5M to £5M, with a clear plan to reach £15M in the next five years. With secured venture capital backing and a vision for international expansion, this is a fantastic time to join their journey. This is an incredibly exciting time to join the company as they embark on ambitious growth plans, backed by secured venture capital and a clear vision for international expansion. The Role: They are looking for a calm, professional, team player eager to expand their expertise across various areas of Civil Engineering. Working closely with the SQS, you ll join a supportive, tight-knit team with a strong work culture, based in their Hampshire office, where collaboration and growth are highly valued. The client values potential and is open to candidates from varied levels and backgrounds . They are committed to investing in the right individual and are prepared to provide extensive training and development to ensure your growth alongside the company. What s on Offer: Career Progression: Excellent growth opportunities as the company expands Supportive Team Environment: Work within a close-knit, encouraging team Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience across civil engineering disciplines Role : Assistant Quantity Surveyor Company : Civils Contractor Location: Farnham Salary: £30K + Package If you re a proactive, calm, and professional team player eager to further develop your skills in quantity surveying and civil engineering, I d love to discuss this role with you in more detail. Apply now or contact Philippa for a detailed phone conversation.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Your new company You will be working with a Chartered Building Company and Principal Contractor, specialising in high quality refurbishment projects across London and the South East. Their expertise is focused entirely on repairs, remodelling, and fit-outs, internally and externally. They have more than 20 years' experience delivering highly successful work across the residential, education, commercial, and heritage sectors. Your new role An Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) supports the Quantity Surveyor (QS) or Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing and monitoring all costs related to construction projects. The AQS helps ensure that projects are completed within budget, comply with specifications, and achieve value for money, while maintaining high-quality standards. Key responsibilities include - 1. Cost Management 2. Tendering & Procurement 3. Contract Administration 4. Measurement & Valuations 5. Reporting & Documentation 6. Collaboration & Coordination What you'll need to succeed Bachelor's degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (or working towards one).Previous work experience or internship in a similar role is advantageous. Familiarity with construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC). What you'll get in return This role provides a pathway to becoming a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with opportunities to take on more complex projects and responsibilities as experience is gained, a negotiable day rate for an initial 4-month contract with a view to moving into a permanent role with full company benefits and salaries to be discussed. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Dec 02, 2024
Seasonal
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Your new company You will be working with a Chartered Building Company and Principal Contractor, specialising in high quality refurbishment projects across London and the South East. Their expertise is focused entirely on repairs, remodelling, and fit-outs, internally and externally. They have more than 20 years' experience delivering highly successful work across the residential, education, commercial, and heritage sectors. Your new role An Assistant Quantity Surveyor (AQS) supports the Quantity Surveyor (QS) or Senior Quantity Surveyor in managing and monitoring all costs related to construction projects. The AQS helps ensure that projects are completed within budget, comply with specifications, and achieve value for money, while maintaining high-quality standards. Key responsibilities include - 1. Cost Management 2. Tendering & Procurement 3. Contract Administration 4. Measurement & Valuations 5. Reporting & Documentation 6. Collaboration & Coordination What you'll need to succeed Bachelor's degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (or working towards one).Previous work experience or internship in a similar role is advantageous. Familiarity with construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC). What you'll get in return This role provides a pathway to becoming a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with opportunities to take on more complex projects and responsibilities as experience is gained, a negotiable day rate for an initial 4-month contract with a view to moving into a permanent role with full company benefits and salaries to be discussed. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Role : Assistant Quantity Surveyor Company : Civils Contractor Location: Farnham Salary: £30K + Package Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting role in the Civil Engineering sector? This opportunity could be your next big step! About the Company: Our client is a dynamic, ambitious, and well-respected subcontractor with a strong presence across the South East. Specialising in high-quality civil works, they collaborate with local authorities, top contractors, designers, and infrastructure providers to deliver excellence. Over the past few years, the company has achieved remarkable growth, increasing its turnover from £1.5M to £5M, with a clear plan to reach £15M in the next five years. With secured venture capital backing and a vision for international expansion, this is a fantastic time to join their journey. This is an incredibly exciting time to join the company as they embark on ambitious growth plans, backed by secured venture capital and a clear vision for international expansion. The Role: They are looking for a calm, professional, team player eager to expand their expertise across various areas of Civil Engineering. Working closely with the SQS, you ll join a supportive, tight-knit team with a strong work culture, based in their Hampshire office, where collaboration and growth are highly valued. The client values potential and is open to candidates from varied levels and backgrounds . They are committed to investing in the right individual and are prepared to provide extensive training and development to ensure your growth alongside the company. What s on Offer: Career Progression: Excellent growth opportunities as the company expands Supportive Team Environment: Work within a close-knit, encouraging team Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience across civil engineering disciplines Role : Assistant Quantity Surveyor Company : Civils Contractor Location: Farnham Salary: £30K + Package If you re a proactive, calm, and professional team player eager to further develop your skills in quantity surveying and civil engineering, I d love to discuss this role with you in more detail. Apply now or contact Philippa for a detailed phone conversation.
Dec 02, 2024
Full time
Role : Assistant Quantity Surveyor Company : Civils Contractor Location: Farnham Salary: £30K + Package Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting role in the Civil Engineering sector? This opportunity could be your next big step! About the Company: Our client is a dynamic, ambitious, and well-respected subcontractor with a strong presence across the South East. Specialising in high-quality civil works, they collaborate with local authorities, top contractors, designers, and infrastructure providers to deliver excellence. Over the past few years, the company has achieved remarkable growth, increasing its turnover from £1.5M to £5M, with a clear plan to reach £15M in the next five years. With secured venture capital backing and a vision for international expansion, this is a fantastic time to join their journey. This is an incredibly exciting time to join the company as they embark on ambitious growth plans, backed by secured venture capital and a clear vision for international expansion. The Role: They are looking for a calm, professional, team player eager to expand their expertise across various areas of Civil Engineering. Working closely with the SQS, you ll join a supportive, tight-knit team with a strong work culture, based in their Hampshire office, where collaboration and growth are highly valued. The client values potential and is open to candidates from varied levels and backgrounds . They are committed to investing in the right individual and are prepared to provide extensive training and development to ensure your growth alongside the company. What s on Offer: Career Progression: Excellent growth opportunities as the company expands Supportive Team Environment: Work within a close-knit, encouraging team Professional Development: Gain hands-on experience across civil engineering disciplines Role : Assistant Quantity Surveyor Company : Civils Contractor Location: Farnham Salary: £30K + Package If you re a proactive, calm, and professional team player eager to further develop your skills in quantity surveying and civil engineering, I d love to discuss this role with you in more detail. Apply now or contact Philippa for a detailed phone conversation.
Civil Engineering Contractor for public highways, utility providers, local authorities & private customers Your new company is a specialist ground works and civil engineering contractor that operates as a main contractor across Sussex & Surrey to refurbish, upgrade and re-instate elements of public highways, water utility assets, local authorities, and private customers. They also deliver civil engineering services, plant, and labour as a subcontractor to large Tier One Contractors in line with the project schemes and the Frameworks in place. Their schemes vary in size from remedial works of local assets valuing circa £250k up to large infrastructure projects with packages of £1million. Your new role would be to support the commercial team members in the role of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. If you are a new graduate, then training will be given. You would be based in the head office and be expected to support the team in several commercial functions including reading drawings, producing estimates of work, supporting on bid proposals and submission of quotations. Processing of financial contracts, processing applications for payments and subcontractor payments. The location of the jobs are spread across Sussex and Surrey, and service the highways, water utility and regional building market for private clients. You will need to occasionally attend the site for meetings. The scope of works would include temporary works, traffic management, identifying underfloor services, breaking out of concrete, laying of kerbs, footpaths and re-instatement works, as well as the construction of reinforced concrete structures such as bridges and embankments. What you'll need to succeed is a qualification in Quantity Surveying and an interest in the civil engineering and ground works industry. You will have excellent communication skills and be IT literate. This is a permanent PAYE vacancy, so we are looking for a candidate with a stable work history and the right to work in the UK. There is no relocation allowance, and the successful candidate would ideally be in the Mid-Sussex area. What you'll get in return is a permanent offer of employment of £25-30k for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor and £30-35k for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. 35 days holiday, pension, corporate benefits, and a supportive organisation commitment to your professional development. What you need to do now i f you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on at Hays Gatwick Office. If this job is not right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Ref #
Dec 02, 2024
Full time
Civil Engineering Contractor for public highways, utility providers, local authorities & private customers Your new company is a specialist ground works and civil engineering contractor that operates as a main contractor across Sussex & Surrey to refurbish, upgrade and re-instate elements of public highways, water utility assets, local authorities, and private customers. They also deliver civil engineering services, plant, and labour as a subcontractor to large Tier One Contractors in line with the project schemes and the Frameworks in place. Their schemes vary in size from remedial works of local assets valuing circa £250k up to large infrastructure projects with packages of £1million. Your new role would be to support the commercial team members in the role of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. If you are a new graduate, then training will be given. You would be based in the head office and be expected to support the team in several commercial functions including reading drawings, producing estimates of work, supporting on bid proposals and submission of quotations. Processing of financial contracts, processing applications for payments and subcontractor payments. The location of the jobs are spread across Sussex and Surrey, and service the highways, water utility and regional building market for private clients. You will need to occasionally attend the site for meetings. The scope of works would include temporary works, traffic management, identifying underfloor services, breaking out of concrete, laying of kerbs, footpaths and re-instatement works, as well as the construction of reinforced concrete structures such as bridges and embankments. What you'll need to succeed is a qualification in Quantity Surveying and an interest in the civil engineering and ground works industry. You will have excellent communication skills and be IT literate. This is a permanent PAYE vacancy, so we are looking for a candidate with a stable work history and the right to work in the UK. There is no relocation allowance, and the successful candidate would ideally be in the Mid-Sussex area. What you'll get in return is a permanent offer of employment of £25-30k for a Graduate Quantity Surveyor and £30-35k for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. 35 days holiday, pension, corporate benefits, and a supportive organisation commitment to your professional development. What you need to do now i f you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now on at Hays Gatwick Office. If this job is not right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Ref #
Are you a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to be part of an exciting new redevelopment project? We are looking for someone to join our client s team as they embark on a transformative estate regeneration initiative in the Edgware Road area. This project, currently in preconstruction, aims to deliver 430 new homes, revitalise the local library, and create community facilities over the next four years. With construction set to begin in late 2025, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute from the very start of the build phase. Location: Barbican Salary: Competitive Your Role: Support the procurement of subcontractor packages and manage their administration. Contribute to monthly cost reporting by preparing package statements for subcontractor accounts. Learn and use project management systems (e.g., PayApps/4PS) to ensure smooth operations. Build strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to maintain quality and efficiency. What We're Looking For: A keen eye for detail, strong numeracy, and analytical skills to handle cost estimations and risk assessments. A team player with a proactive approach and a willingness to learn and grow. Someone with excellent commercial awareness, committed to delivering high-quality work within budget. What You Can Expect: A supportive, high-performance culture where feedback is integral to growth. Opportunities to challenge the status quo and contribute ideas in a collaborative environment. The chance to work on a flagship project that will leave a lasting legacy. If you re ready to take on an exciting challenge and grow your career, apply today! eSift has been appointed as the recruitment partner for this position. To apply, click the "apply now" button below. Your CV will be stored in our central database. If you prefer not to have your details retained, please contact us at (url removed).
Nov 29, 2024
Full time
Are you a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to be part of an exciting new redevelopment project? We are looking for someone to join our client s team as they embark on a transformative estate regeneration initiative in the Edgware Road area. This project, currently in preconstruction, aims to deliver 430 new homes, revitalise the local library, and create community facilities over the next four years. With construction set to begin in late 2025, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute from the very start of the build phase. Location: Barbican Salary: Competitive Your Role: Support the procurement of subcontractor packages and manage their administration. Contribute to monthly cost reporting by preparing package statements for subcontractor accounts. Learn and use project management systems (e.g., PayApps/4PS) to ensure smooth operations. Build strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers to maintain quality and efficiency. What We're Looking For: A keen eye for detail, strong numeracy, and analytical skills to handle cost estimations and risk assessments. A team player with a proactive approach and a willingness to learn and grow. Someone with excellent commercial awareness, committed to delivering high-quality work within budget. What You Can Expect: A supportive, high-performance culture where feedback is integral to growth. Opportunities to challenge the status quo and contribute ideas in a collaborative environment. The chance to work on a flagship project that will leave a lasting legacy. If you re ready to take on an exciting challenge and grow your career, apply today! eSift has been appointed as the recruitment partner for this position. To apply, click the "apply now" button below. Your CV will be stored in our central database. If you prefer not to have your details retained, please contact us at (url removed).
The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will be working within the Commercial Team in all aspects of cost management, from initial client discussions to project completion. Your duties will include preparation of detailed quotations, measuring onsite, developing cost estimates, and helping monitor project expenditure. You will gain exposure to a wide variety of projects and work with experienced professionals to further develop your skills in quantity surveying. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Commercial Team with the preparation of detailed quotations for clients. Interpret construction drawings and specifications and prepare project estimation. Prepare tender documents for new projects. Provide detailed onsite measurements and surveying tasks. Work with the Commercial Manager to develop internal company pricing mechanisms. Monitor and track project expenditure, ensuring cost control. Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Assist with nationwide site visits and surveys as required. Essential Skills & Experience: A strong understanding of construction and cost management. At least 3 years' experience in the construction industry (Assistant Quantity Surveyor or similar role). A willingness to learn and work alongside the Commercial Manager. Good knowledge of construction drawings and specifications. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Good knowledge with modern IT tools and software (experience with Bluebeam would be an advantage). A proactive attitude with the ability to manage multiple tasks. Full UK driving license (willing to travel to various sites). Desirable Skills: Experience in retail or supermarket construction would be beneficial but not essential. Previous experiencing to pricing, procurement, or tendering processes. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Location & Working Hours: The role is based at our office in Earlswood, Solihull . Full-time position, Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5pm . Occasional nationwide travel to project sites as required. Salary & Benefits: Salary: depending on experience. Benefits: 20 days annual leave (plus statutory bank holidays), pension, and a 6-month probationary period.
Nov 29, 2024
Full time
The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will be working within the Commercial Team in all aspects of cost management, from initial client discussions to project completion. Your duties will include preparation of detailed quotations, measuring onsite, developing cost estimates, and helping monitor project expenditure. You will gain exposure to a wide variety of projects and work with experienced professionals to further develop your skills in quantity surveying. Key Responsibilities: Assist the Commercial Team with the preparation of detailed quotations for clients. Interpret construction drawings and specifications and prepare project estimation. Prepare tender documents for new projects. Provide detailed onsite measurements and surveying tasks. Work with the Commercial Manager to develop internal company pricing mechanisms. Monitor and track project expenditure, ensuring cost control. Communicate effectively with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Assist with nationwide site visits and surveys as required. Essential Skills & Experience: A strong understanding of construction and cost management. At least 3 years' experience in the construction industry (Assistant Quantity Surveyor or similar role). A willingness to learn and work alongside the Commercial Manager. Good knowledge of construction drawings and specifications. Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Good knowledge with modern IT tools and software (experience with Bluebeam would be an advantage). A proactive attitude with the ability to manage multiple tasks. Full UK driving license (willing to travel to various sites). Desirable Skills: Experience in retail or supermarket construction would be beneficial but not essential. Previous experiencing to pricing, procurement, or tendering processes. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills. Location & Working Hours: The role is based at our office in Earlswood, Solihull . Full-time position, Monday to Friday, from 8am to 5pm . Occasional nationwide travel to project sites as required. Salary & Benefits: Salary: depending on experience. Benefits: 20 days annual leave (plus statutory bank holidays), pension, and a 6-month probationary period.
Pettigrew Recruitment Group
East Calder, West Lothian
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, or aspiring Assistant QS looking to start your 2025 with a new role with a leading brand in the housebuilding industry? We are delighted to be working one of the biggest names in the industry as they look to add strength to their commercial team with the additional of an Assistant / Quantity Surveyor for a permanent role based in Livingston. This developer is hugely respected in the housebuilding world, with a healthy pipeline of future developments, now would be a great time to play a part in their journey. Reporting to the Head of Commercial, your responsibilities will include: Produce draft budgets and site start budgets for each site allocated to you. Produce quarterly valuations and complete material cost to complete exercises for each site you are responsible for. Produce sub-contract payments and final accounts, ensuring that the sub-contractor has signed these off. Produce sub-contract orders, ensuring they are authorised by the authorised representative, together with all necessary documentation to comply with Group Commercial Policy. Complete on-site measurements and assess payments to contractors. Attend and contribute to various meetings, such as pre-order meetings, quarterly valuation meetings and project review meetings with senior management, construction team as well as external contractors. Manage all sub-contract orders on site, meeting sub-contractors as and when required. Maintain trade specifications. Price customer extras and liaise with sales department as necessary. Manage Professional Fees Budget. Assist with material buying when required. Assist the Estimator and / or Commercial Manager with take-off s for land appraisals when required. To be considered we are looking for individuals with the following: Experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor with a residential house builder. Knowledge of cost control systems and valuation reporting. A strong work ethic and ability to prioritise workload. Does this sound like the next role for you? Get in touch with us to find out more. Pettigrew Recruitment Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer and acts 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 T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
Nov 29, 2024
Full time
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor, or aspiring Assistant QS looking to start your 2025 with a new role with a leading brand in the housebuilding industry? We are delighted to be working one of the biggest names in the industry as they look to add strength to their commercial team with the additional of an Assistant / Quantity Surveyor for a permanent role based in Livingston. This developer is hugely respected in the housebuilding world, with a healthy pipeline of future developments, now would be a great time to play a part in their journey. Reporting to the Head of Commercial, your responsibilities will include: Produce draft budgets and site start budgets for each site allocated to you. Produce quarterly valuations and complete material cost to complete exercises for each site you are responsible for. Produce sub-contract payments and final accounts, ensuring that the sub-contractor has signed these off. Produce sub-contract orders, ensuring they are authorised by the authorised representative, together with all necessary documentation to comply with Group Commercial Policy. Complete on-site measurements and assess payments to contractors. Attend and contribute to various meetings, such as pre-order meetings, quarterly valuation meetings and project review meetings with senior management, construction team as well as external contractors. Manage all sub-contract orders on site, meeting sub-contractors as and when required. Maintain trade specifications. Price customer extras and liaise with sales department as necessary. Manage Professional Fees Budget. Assist with material buying when required. Assist the Estimator and / or Commercial Manager with take-off s for land appraisals when required. To be considered we are looking for individuals with the following: Experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor with a residential house builder. Knowledge of cost control systems and valuation reporting. A strong work ethic and ability to prioritise workload. Does this sound like the next role for you? Get in touch with us to find out more. Pettigrew Recruitment Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer and acts 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 T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.
