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Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Highways / Freelance Kennet Solutions are looking for a Freelance Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a Highways and Civil Engineering contractor in South West London. You will be responsible for: Checking Subcontractor payment applications Assisting Senior QS with Application for payments to client Supporting with payment certifications Using the CONFIRM (Works Order Management System) to compare photos of jobs with the claims being made by subcontractors Site Visits to undertake measurements To be eligible for this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, you will need: At least 1 year of recent exp. as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Full UK Driving License Full Right-to-Work in the UK If you would like to learn more about this role, please apply to this vacancy with an up-to-date CV, or feel free to contact me on the details provided.

Nicholas Associates are working with an established client within the groundworks and civil engineering sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be based in Cambridgeshire and will involve work within Residential groundworks projects. Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities Negotiate terms and conditions of subcontracts. Manage and process payments for specialist subcontracts and key suppliers. Perform the closeout process, ensuring all contract terms are met and payments are verified. Work with the project team to evaluate the impact of budget changes. Review and validate weekly cost monitors, comparing forecasted costs with actual costs. Undertake site visits to administer the contract in line with project progress. Quantity Surveyor Requirements BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Highly computer literate including Microsoft Office and confident in managing and working with large data sets Must have Residential Groundworks experience Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Valid driving licence Quantity Surveyor Benefits Salary - competitive DOE Based in West Midlands Company Vehicle Company pension This position is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to gain more experience with the goal of advancing to a Quantity Surveyor role, or for a seasoned Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career. If you are interested in this Quantity Surveyor role, please contact John Ashcroft on (phone number removed) About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group Privacy Notice.

Project Quality Administrator / Assistant Quality - £27k - £35k DoE - Office Based Role in Heanor 24 Day s Holiday + Bank Holidays + Health Insurance 5D are working with a leading civils contractor who are heavily involved in HS2 and a variety of other blue chip construction and infrastructure projects. Over the last twenty years this business has grown to be one of the UK s leading principal contractors, and have developed a reputation for excellence. As a result of a growing order book we are looking to add an experienced Quality Administrator / Quality Assistant in to the design team. Working specifically on the HS2 package of work, which is focused around earthworks, this role will involve: What the Role Will Involve: Liaise with the client to acquire relevant and accurate project information. Preparing design data received from the BBV team (buildings, bridges, and Viaducts). Modifying CAD drawings (if able), they use Trimble Business Centre but any CAD experience is fine. Ensure and design changes have been reviewed by the CAD engineers, and communicate to the wider project team to ensure everyone is using the latest designs. Assist with Quality Assurance sign offs for work completed. Processing site surveys and prepare the data to issue to the client. Analysing all design documentation or ensuring that all documents have been reviewed by a qualified person to ensure they are fit for purpose. Documents including BOMAP roller pass reports, topographical reports, site engineers reports etc. Liaising with internal stakeholders including QS, site engineers, and project managers to ensure the project is progressing smoothly. What we are Looking in a Candidate: An organised, methodical individual, with excellent communication skills. This role will suit an experienced project administrator, or a junior engineer who is looking to progress, be trained and developed. You must have an understanding of technical documentation. What we can offer the successful candidate: Excellent rates of pay, with opportunities to progress within a growing, dynamic, and diverse organisation. Training and development. 24 days holiday, plus bank holidays. Vitality health insurance on completion of your probationary period. Unfortunately, sponsorship cannot be offered for this role.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Cambridgeshire Competitive salary Car allowance 2 bonus s 25 days holiday Mileage to site and back Pension On behalf of a leading main contractor in the Cambridge area, we are keen to speak with Assistant Quantity Surveyors who would like to the opportunity to work on some Cambridgeshire s landmark buildings with a supportive and highly successful employer. Our Clients construction projects offer a diverse range of work including pharmaceutical, healthcare, education, automotive and commercial sectors with project values up to £70m. This is a site-based role, working as part of the wider project team to deliver budget, programme and quality. Therefore a collaborative approach and a full UK driving license is essential. Assistant Quantity Surveyor As part of the project delivery team on a multi-million pound new build scheme, the successful candidate will work closely with the wider team to deliver first class commercial support through communication, teamwork and accurate financial reporting. As well as a competitive salary and benefits package, the successful candidate will receive ongoing training and development. This is also a great opportunity to progress your career with a sustainable business. Duties will include. Assisting with the preparation of contracts, cash flow forecasts and final accounts. Input into the procurement of key trades, working in line with the project procurement strategy. Managing supply chain relationships through building and maintaining strong relationships Providing financial information for reporting purposes and attending CVR meetings Visiting sites to undertake measures and re-measures Assisting in the management and control of variations Value, certify and issue any relevant payment notices for the subcontract works in accordance with the conditions of their subcontract. Ensure that external valuations are submitted in accordance with conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date. About You Proven experience of working as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry. Candidates from main contractor, subcontractor, civil engineering, and consultancy backgrounds are invited to apply Some experience of procuring trade packages Strong numerical and IT skills, especially MS Excel Experience in re-measurement of key trades packages Valid UK driving license Some form of construction qualification In Return, you will receive: A competitive salary and benefits package, including bonus scheme. Excellent progression opportunity, evidence of which can be seen throughout the business. The opportunity to join a company that values its people, teamwork and collaborative approach to working.

We are currently seeking an Assistant Design Manager to join our client, a prominent regional contractor known for their impressive portfolio of high-rise residential developments. With three active sites located in the heart of Leeds, this role offers a unique opportunity to work closely with the Senior Design Manager on all current live projects. The successful candidate will gain invaluable exposure to large-scale schemes, making this an ideal position for someone eager to learn and develop within the construction industry. Our client welcomes candidates with an architectural background, provided they possess a solid understanding of design management. Responsibilities; Assist in the coordination and management of design processes across multiple projects. Support the Senior Design Manager in the development and implementation of design strategies. Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure design solutions meet project specifications and deadlines. Review project plans and documents to identify potential issues or discrepancies. Participate in design meetings and contribute to discussions on design developments and modifications. Assist in the preparation of design reports and documentation for project review and approval. Support the management of design-related correspondence and documentation to ensure clarity and completeness. Maintain an understanding of construction methods, materials, and relevant regulations that impact design. Help facilitate communication between design teams and site teams to ensure seamless execution of plans. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the design management process. This role presents numerous benefits, including the chance to work on prestigious projects, exposure to a dynamic working environment, and the potential for career advancement as you develop your skills in design management. Our client values professional growth and offers a supportive atmosphere that encourages learning on the job. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and work with a leading contractor, please apply!

Are you an experienced Maintenance Assistant with a background in Facilities Management? We're looking for a proactive and reliable Maintenance Assistant to join our clients team in Sedgefield on a full-time, permanent basis. The Package: Competitive salary up to 30,000 per annum Full-time, permanent position Monday to Friday, 40 hours per week 33 days annual holidays (including bank holidays) Generous pension scheme Ongoing training and development Duties & Responsibilities: Performing planned preventative maintenance (PPM) tasks across the site, ensuring equipment and facilities are kept in good working order. Carrying out reactive maintenance and repairs as needed - including minor plumbing, joinery, painting, and general fabric work. Supporting the upkeep of interior and exterior building areas, including inspections and reporting of any issues. Assisting with contractor supervision and ensuring compliance with site policies and procedures. Maintaining accurate maintenance records and completing work logs and job sheets. Responding promptly to maintenance requests, ensuring minimal disruption to operations. Ensuring all work is completed in line with health & safety regulations and company standards. Requirements: Participating in any site moves, equipment installations, or small project works as required Hands-on experience in a facilities, estates, or building maintenance environment A background as a Handyperson, Maintenance Operative or Fabric Engineer role NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Joinery (Desired) A positive attitude and ability to work independently Good understanding of maintenance procedures If you're looking for a stable role with variety and the chance to grow, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or get in touch for more information! 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.

Due to an increase in work, our client is seeking to employ several Site Engineers to work in and around the West Yorkshire region on a major Infrastructure project. We are interested in speaking to individuals that have experience of working on Heavy Civil Engineering schemes (rail experience of heavy civils would be an advantage but is not essential). Key Tasks: Supervising and mentoring assistant, trainee engineering and technician staff Maintaining good working relations with client, designer, supply chain and others. Making sure that the drawings and specification documents contain sufficient, accurate information for construction of the works before commencement. Ensuring that works are accurately and clearly set out before work commences. Ensuring that comprehensive records of resources employed on all works are maintained. Completing daily diary records and ensuring they are also being maintain by others under your supervision. Assist Section Engineer in preparing _look ahead_ programmes in conjunction with the supervisory staff, coordinated with overall site programmes. Ensuring that COSHH assessments are in place for materials to be used and that the requirements are being followed Ensure that material delivery tickets are passed to the section engineer for cost coding. Maintaining high personal standards in health and safety, including environmental awareness and behaviour, Complete Observation cards / Close Calls if you observe something unsafe, damaging to the environment& capture best practice. Who are we looking for? Degree, HND in Civil Engineering or equivalent NVQ Level. CSCS Level - Academically or Professionally Qualified Person/Supervisory/Manager. SSSTS. Successful experience at Assistant Engineer level. Working towards achieving ICE Technician or Incorporated (preferred) level or equivalent. Ability to accurately set out using a variety of instruments

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Goole Civil Engineering We are working with a key client that has secured a significant number of framework project wins in the Yorkshire region. An Assistant Quantity Surveyor is required to be engaged on an exciting new infrastructure project in the East Riding Of Yorkshire . The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be predominantly site based with some hybrid working available. You will be part of a project commercial team, with the opportunity to learn from experienced commercial professionals. The Opportunity As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will be part of a commercial team. Reporting to a Managing Quantity Surveyor. Engaged to take on responsibility for larger packages of works and work closely with the project team. Our client has a demonstrable and proven process, to assist staff with transparent and efficient career progression Day to day Assisting with: Procurement of sub-contractors Sub-contractor account management Maintaining commercial controls on projects Close liaison and collaborative team work with the project team and supply chain Attend meetings with supply chain and internal teams You A relevant qualification in the Construction/ Civil Engineering industry preferred Demonstrable working knowledge as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor capacity Civil Engineering project experience preferred but not essential Benefits Working with a successful business and strong commercial team on projects within the Yorkshire region. You will benefit from a competitive salary, benefits package and opportunities to develop further. Higher salary bandings can be achieved from demonstrating experience and adding value to the team. For further information, please contact David Pearson at Unite People Sheffield or submit a CV for review.

Freelance Residential Assistant Site Manager Needed: Bognor Are you an experienced and proactive Assistant Site Manager with a strong background in residential construction? We're seeking a skilled freelance professional to join our team on an exciting new housing development. About the Role: We're looking for a highly motivated individual to support a Site Manager in overseeing the day-to-day operations of a busy residential build. This is a fantastic opportunity for a diligent and detail-oriented professional to contribute to the successful delivery of high-quality homes. Key Responsibilities: Assisting the Site Manager in the overall planning, coordination, and control of the project. Monitoring site progress, ensuring work is completed to schedule and budget. Maintaining high standards of health and safety on site. Conducting quality control checks and inspections. Managing subcontractors and trades. Resolving on-site issues efficiently and effectively. Maintaining accurate site records and documentation. What We're Looking For: Proven experience as an Assistant Site Manager on residential projects. Strong understanding of construction processes, techniques, and regulations. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Proactive approach to problem-solving. Valid CSCS card, SMSTS, and First Aid at Work certifications are essential. If you're a dedicated and capable Assistant Site Manager ready for your next freelance challenge, we want to hear from you! Contact Jack on (phone number removed) or apply for further info Randstad Construction Property Engineering is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Proman Recruitment is looking for Junior Quantity Surveyor for our client. Job location: Leiston - IP16 Rate: 40k to 60k Hybrid position: 1 day to 2 days WFH and minimum 3 days site based. Role Overview As part of the Sizewell C project, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the Commercial Team in managing financial and contractual aspects of the works. Working closely with the Business Development, Methods, and Cost Control teams, the Assistant QS will ensure rigorous cost management and contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle. Must have experience with Civil engineering works, NEC 3 (OPTION C). Main Responsibilities Assist in formulating tender strategies Develop cost planning and project budgeting including but not less than tender analysis and bidding, valuation of variation, cost estimation, subletting, extension of time claim, cash flow monitoring, certifying payment and variation and final account settlement Responsible for interim payment application, certifying sub-contractor s payment valuation, final account settlement Provide advice on contractual terms to Project Managers and Engineers Monitor subcontractors performances Assist in resolving disputes between contracting parties Quantity taking off Maintain awareness of the different building contracts conditions in current use Required Skills Diploma or degree holder in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (building, construction, civil or structural engineering) Required Experience 1 to 3 years of relevant QS working experience To apply send your cv to (url removed) with your name and job ref: Junior QS Our clients and their customers come from diverse backgrounds and so do we. We hire our people from various walks of life, each of whom make our company stronger with their talent, uniqueness, and expertise. This is what makes our company special; if you want to help us grow and take this ethos to our clients, then we cannot wait to collaborate with you! The UK has now left the European Union. Any EU, EEA or Swiss citizens living in the UK that wish to remain in the UK post Brexit need to apply to the EU Settlement Scheme. Although the closing date for applications was 30th Jun 2021, if you have not yet applied but believe that you would qualify under the EU Settlement Scheme, the Home Office have confirmed that they will consider late applications. For further information please see (url removed)> Many Thanks

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire Start Date: ASAP Salary : c 65k- 75k basic plus competitive package with car or allowance, health, bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A highly regarded main contractor operating in the Education, Commercial, Mixed-Use and Science sectors, are seeking to recruit a Design Manager to join their business. Project include Design and Build projects valued c 20m- 50m across multiple sectors including Leisure, Healthcare, Science and Education. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for technical compliance and design management predominantly at early feasibility and procurement stages, but also with involvement monitoring the on-site Design coordination and managing external consultants. A process driven individual, with practical construction knowledge, and a keen eye for detail is an essential skillset for this role. Desirable Experience: Experience as a Design Manager from early planning stages through to project completion. Minimum of 5 years' experience working for a Main Contractor. Knowledge of Construction methodology and Design & Build contracts would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Technical Manager OR Assistant Design Manager OR Design Manager OR Design Co-ordinator OR Assistant Design & Build Manager. Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or Architecture. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Senior Electrical Engineer Fully Remote / If you wish to be office based this can be in either London / Manchester or Cambridge 75,000 + Company Car Brief Senior Electrical Engineer needed for a well-known Facilities Management organisation based full remote or in one of their head offices - London / Manchester or Cambridge who are looking to employ an experienced and well-rounded Senior Electrical Engineer that takes pride in their work with an in-depth knowledge of The successful candidate will play a key role in the end-to-end delivery of our projects by providing electrical technical leadership during engineering, procurement, construction and commissioning. Your focus will be on BESS, electrolytic hydrogen and PV projects with the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the UK's decarbonisation efforts. Benefits Salary up to 75,000 Company car Private health care 5% Bonus 25 days holiday + Bank holiday Company assistant scheme 5% pension 1 Paid professional membership What the role entails: As a Senior Electrical Engineer you will be responsible for electrical engineering and design on our BESS, PV and Hydrogen projects as well as technical leadership throughout the project lifecycle. Lead the electrical system design for energy projects, including HV/LV distribution systems, protection schemes, and control systems Develop single-line diagrams, protection coordination studies, and detailed design drawings Perform power system studies including load flow, fault current, and stability analysis Prepare, review and approve electrical equipment specifications and vendor documentation Ensure compliance with UK grid codes, G99, and relevant standards Prepare detailed technical specifications for major electrical equipment including transformers, power conversion systems, protection relays, and control systems Support with the development of tender packages and scope of work documents for electrical contractors Lead technical bid evaluations and contractor selection process Conduct site inspections to promote our Safety-First culture and ensure quality of installation Act as Electrically Authorised Person (EAP) and support training of other EAPs Review and respond to technical queries and contractor RFIs Review and approve as-built documentation Develop detailed commissioning specifications and acceptance criteria Oversee pre-commissioning checks and testing activities What experience you need to be the successful Senior Electrical Engineer: Education: BEng/MEng in Electrical Engineering or related field Chartered Engineer (CEng) status preferred Authorised person HV LV qualification or similar preferred Experience: Solid experience in electrical system design Demonstrable experience with BESS &/or hydrogen (both preferred) Strong background in HV systems (11kV-132kV) design and protection Proven track record in managing subcontractors and reviewing deliverables Experience with UK grid compliance and connection requirements Experience in equipment factory testing and inspection Understanding of commissioning protocols for HV/LV systems Technical Skills: Proficiency in power system analysis software Strong knowledge of electrical CAD software Understanding of IEC 61850 and relevant communication protocols Experience with protection relay coordination Familiarity with energy management systems and grid services This really is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to progress their career. If you are interested please apply as soon as possible as this position will be filled quickly so don't miss out! Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

ROLE: Multi Skilled Maintenance Assistant HOURS: 40 - Monday- Friday - 12 Month FTC SALARY: c£40,000 dependent on experience BENEFITS: Healthcare Cash Plan, 3x Salary Life Assurance, High Street Discounts, Staff Discount BASE: Site Based - Clover Nook Site, Somercotes Eurocell are a stock market listed Plc and the market leader for uPVC products within the building industry. We know that our people are our greatest asset, we are successful, dynamic, ambitious and looking for great team players to grow with us. We are delighted to be recruiting for a Multi Skilled Maintenance Assistant to join our Facilities team on a 12 Month FTC contract based from our Clover Nook Site, Somercotes with the flexibility to travel across our operational sites in Derbyshire as and when needed. You will be responsible for general maintenance and repairs across the operational sites and ensure all planned, reactive and statutory works are carried out in accordance with regulatory and legislative requirements. WHAT OUR MULTI SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS DO: Undertake general Maintenance and repairs Manage the day-to-day workload of the FM maintenance department Respond to emergency call out situations that could fall out of normal working hours when required Manage sub-contractors ensuring all essential documentation is in place Review distribution of all certification and documentation by Subcontractors and Eurocell Engineers Update all files and documentation Attend sites to survey/monitor/evaluate works as appropriate Communicate with onsite stakeholders advising on all repair and maintenance issues WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR MULTI SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS: Experienced in Electrics, qualified to level 2/3 is an advantage Previous experience carrying out general minor works including Plumbing, painting and building repairs Computer literate Full UK Driving License - Essential Good attention to detail and able to work on own initiative WHAT WE OFFER OUR MULTI SKILLED MAINTENANCE ENGINEERS: You will be rewarded with a very competitive basic salary 25 days holiday, plus statutory holidays - normally 33 days in total each year Free Healthcare plan for all employees Enhanced Maternity and Paternity benefit Free Life Assurance Plan of 3x your Annual Salary Christmas shutdown Option to join the Eurocell Share Save Scheme at discounted rates, and share in our company success Company Pension Plan Employee discount on Eurocell products Discounts across many well-known online and high street retailers A blend of training, including e-learning and on the job training to help your career development Care First Employee Assistance Programme, available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for confidential support and advice, if and when you need it Colleague Referral Programme; we pay you for successfully referring people to join our team Excellent opportunities to grow with us, and progress your career

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Projects Bournemouth 28,000- 35,000 + Package Your new company Our client is a leading national contractor delivering infrastructure and engineering services across telecoms, M&E, and energy sectors. With a strong pipeline of projects and a reputation for safety, innovation, and long-term career development, they play a key role in delivering essential services across the UK. Their work spans both the public and private sectors, with a growing footprint in healthcare, utilities, and digital infrastructure. Your new role Our client is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support commercial delivery on high-profile projects in the Bournemouth region. The role offers a structured progression route and the opportunity to work across a variety of civils, M&E, and infrastructure schemes for major clients. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the Quantity Surveying team with the commercial management of ongoing contracts. Assisting with the preparation and submission of monthly valuations and cost reports. Helping manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and variation orders. Maintaining accurate records of site progress and financial performance. Working closely with operational teams to monitor budgets, forecast costs, and control risk. Assisting in the negotiation and agreement of final accounts. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and internal commercial procedures. What you will need to succeed: Experience working with either a main contractor or specialist subcontractor on infrastructure or construction projects. A strong understanding of commercial processes in a contracting environment. Excellent numerical, analytical, and communication skills. Familiarity with NEC and/or JCT forms of contract is desirable. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other relevant software. A positive, team-oriented approach with a desire to learn and grow. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or working towards it (preferred but not essential). What you get in return: A competitive salary of 28,000- 35,000 per annum , depending on experience. Full benefits package including pension, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, and travel allowance. Clear and achievable career progression with ongoing training and development support. The opportunity to be part of a well-established, growing team delivering meaningful projects in your region. A collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on employee wellbeing and professional growth. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

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

Assistant Technical Coordinator We are seeking a highly organised and proactive individual to support the technical and project delivery teams in the role of Assistant Technical Cooridnator. This role would be ideal for a graduate or trainee coordinator looking for the next step up in the world of residential construction. Ideally suited to someone with with a keen eye for detail, a problem-solving mindset, and a passion for learning. As an Assistant Technical Coordinator, you will work closely with engineers, surveyors, site managers, and external stakeholders to support the planning, documentation, and implementation of detailed design. This is a great opportunity for anyone interested in learning and looking for a career! Get in touch with Stephanie Neville at Knightwood Associates

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

General Maintenance Assistant Location: Knights Park, KT1 2QJ. Salary : £32,826 per annum. Contract: Full time, Permanent Hours: Monday Friday, based on 37-hour week, Monday to Friday. Kingston University Services Company (KUSCO) provide a comprehensive repair and maintenance service for systems, plant, and equipment on Kingston University sites. About the job The post holder will undertake a wide range of general maintenance duties both planned and reactive, commensurate with their competencies, including, but not limited to, minor repair work, building inspections, engineering plant and equipment. Primary area of work will be Knights Park Campus, also servicing associated buildings, including halls of residences and future new builds. From time to time the post holder will be asked to carry out non-maintenance activities, such as supporting other campus activities, and forming part of the Knights Park Flood Defence Team. Primary Responsibilities • Carry out monthly maintenance visual inspections of Knights Park, either independently or with KP Campus Supervisor or CSM. • Manage and carry out PPMs to site, utilising facility management systems. • Plumbing issues, keeping the facilities operational, completing PPM's. • Addressing and fixing maintenance issues, such as lamp changing, unblocking sinks/toilets, installing shelves, low level electrical and plumbing works such as light bulb changing and fixing leaking taps, minor preparation, painting, staining, and redecoration using roller and brush applications. • Utilising mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot and repair systems. • Understanding logic controllers and interpreting building drawings. • Assisting with technical issues which arise. • Management of equipment pertinent to the role, and stock management. • Carry out monthly 1-2-1 meetings with Campus Supervisor. • Provide monthly maintenance update report. • Delivering exceptional customer service to Kingston University Students and Staff. Non-maintenance activities, include, but not limited to Training Provided . • Response / investigation to fire alarms. • Locking and unlocking of campus. • Knights Park flood Defence Response Team. • Stakeholder engagement Degree Shows & Events. GMA Candidate Specification: • Maintenance competent with proven experience. • Campus activity knowledge and skills. • Team player, able to work independently. • Proficient in English and effective communication. • Familiar with facility management system. • Completing PPM s, responding to reactive maintenance. What we need from you: • Essential - Full Driving Licence. • Desirable IOSH. • Experience as a semi-skilled generic tradesperson • General understanding of the maintenance of buildings and engineering services • Planned preventive and responsive maintenance knowledge. • Carpentry, plumbing and general building skills. • Skills in decorating for refurbishment tasks. • Good computer skills • Able to work under pressure and to deadlines. • Flexible approach. • Good communication - written and oral. • Customer focused with good face to face skills. • Health and Safety awareness training. • Basic knowledge of permit to work system. • Able to use mobile electronic equipment (handhelds). • Experience of working within a commercial environment. • Experience of working with a range of portable tools, small plant, ladders, and equipment to enable duties of the job to be carried out. • Capable of working at heights from scaffold platforms, ladders, or mechanical equipment. • Able to carry out a repair job or improvement task that involves physical strength, stamina and standing, kneeling, or crouching. • Ability to travel to other sites as required Please note this job description is not exhaustive, nor is it intended to be. If you feel you have the skills and experience to be successful in this position then apply today!

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager - Defence Infrastructure Location: Leeds - Hybrid Working Security Clearance Required: Sole UK Nationals Only About the Role A leading global consultancy is seeking Assistant Project Managers to join its growing Defence Infrastructure team in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity to work on high-profile, complex programmes that support national defence and critical infrastructure. The role offers clear career development pathways, training, and mentorship, all within a collaborative, inclusive, and sustainability-focused environment. As part of the team, you will support the delivery of infrastructure and construction projects across the North of England, working with experienced professionals in a supportive and dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Assist in the management of infrastructure and construction projects from initiation through to completion Support senior project managers to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards Contribute to contract administration using NEC (preferred), JCT, or FIDIC forms of contract Help coordinate stakeholders and maintain clear project documentation Promote best practices in health and safety, including CDM compliance Attend client meetings, site visits, and support reporting requirements About You 2+ years' experience in a project support or coordination role, ideally within the Defence, Rail, Highways, or Utilities sectors Familiarity with NEC contracts (training will be provided if needed) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Degree qualified in construction, engineering, project management, or related discipline Working towards or interested in pursuing chartership (APM, RICS, ICE, etc.) Proactive, organised, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment Security Requirements Due to the sensitive nature of the projects, applicants must be Sole UK Nationals and eligible to obtain UK MoD Security Clearance (SC) . Working Arrangements This is a hybrid role with approximately 50% of time spent on client sites or in the Leeds office. Flexibility will depend on business and client needs, with in-person collaboration encouraged to support learning and team integration. Apply Now If you're ready to grow your project management career in the defence sector, contact Charlie Voss at Conrad Consulting on (phone number removed) or (phone number removed) to learn more and apply.

Join one of the UK s most respected property advisory and consultancy practices. An award winning business known for shaping skylines, championing sustainability, and putting people first. With offices across the country and a thriving London hub, the firm offers a collaborative culture, transparent career pathways, and a benefits package that consistently ranks among the best in the sector. The Role We re seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor who thrives on variety, someone equally comfortable steering high end residential schemes as they are delivering landmark commercial developments. If you re looking for big name clients, complex projects, and the chance to grow in a people centric environment, read on. The Client Our client base spans blue chip investors, developers, and public sector bodies. You ll partner directly with decision makers who value proactive cost advice and see their Quantity Surveyor as a strategic ally from feasibility through to final account. The Role Provide full pre and post contract cost management across residential and commercial builds Lead cost planning, value engineering, procurement, and tender evaluation Produce robust cost reports for project stakeholders and funding partners Administer contracts (JCT, NEC) and manage change control with confidence Mentor assistant surveyors and contribute to team knowledge sharing Champion sustainability and whole life cost thinking in every assignment The Candidate Experience: 3 8 years PQS / consultancy background with proven residential or commercial project track record Qualifications: RICS chartered (or actively working toward chartership) Technical Strength: Expert in cost planning, measurement, and contract administration Commercial Acumen: Able to advise clients strategically and spot opportunity for added value Communication: Confident presenter adept at turning numbers into compelling narratives Mind set: Collaborative, proactive, and keen to mentor junior talent Location: Able to be in the London office and visit sites across the capital as required (hybrid working in place) Company Benefits Highly competitive salary with annual bonus linked to personal & company performance Hybrid working Professional fees paid in full and tailored CPD budget Season ticket loan, cycle to work, gym subsidies, and wellness allowance Clear progression framework and mentors who want you to If you're ready to take your career to the next level with a global leader in the consultancy field, apply today!