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Job Title:Materials Controller Location:Melton Mowbray A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Materials Controller to join a market leading company within the house building sector. An instantly recognisable name within the industry, this housing developer is committed to the highest standards of design, construction, and service.With exciting new developments coming up, they are looking for someone who can progress and grow with the company. What's in it for you: £13.58 per hour Private pension scheme+ healthcare Retail discounts Discounted house purchase scheme Training and development opportunities Progression opportunities to assistant QS or assistant site manager Your Responsibilities: Efficiently manage the call off and delivery of materials in line with the build programme across a number ofsites Process customer options across same sites. Ensure materials are called off in time to meet the events programme Liaise with Suppliers to confirm delivery arrangements Follow up any outstanding orders Monitors build progress with site teams to ensure materials due in are still required to dates requested. Liaise with site teams re deliveries discrepancies / damages Regular checks with site teams for excess stock. Monitor production programmes in relation to stock and advise the Site Manager of potential shortages Report any schedule issues to commercial Undertake other duties appropriate to the position as dictated by business need Required Skills: Strong knowledge of building materials Building knowledge (through site production experience & materials control) Computer Literacy Full Clean Driving Licence For more information on the role please contact Chloeat Thorn Baker on(phone number removed) or email:(url removed) TCH01

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Hertfordshire 42,000- 47,000 + full package We're supporting a leading Tier 1 main contractor who is looking to bring an Assistant Quantity Surveyor into their Hertfordshire team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has already gained some experience with a main contractor and is now ready to accelerate their development in a high?performing environment. What you'll be doing: Supporting the commercial team across key construction packages. Assisting with cost control, valuations, procurement and reporting. Working closely with Senior QSs and Commercial Managers to build your technical capability. Contributing to the successful delivery of major projects within a Tier 1 structure. What we're looking for: Experience with a main contractor (essential). Hands?on involvement in managing or supporting project packages. Someone driven, ambitious and eager to grow their skills within a Tier 1 setting. Strong communication, organisation and willingness to learn. What's on offer: 42,000- 47,000 basic salary Competitive package Clear pathway for development within a recognised Tier 1 environment Immediate interview availability - the team is ready to move quickly For more details, contact Vekshana. Aldwych Consulting 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 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.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishments Wakefield 30-40k plus benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contracter to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Yorkshire. This role is working on refurbishments within Social Housing, including internals, externals and decarbonisation schemes. Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance within the Social Housing sector would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages including Microsoft Excel. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Continuous training and development is on offer with this role, with a clear route for progression into a QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects Social housing experience is ideal Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. Please apply online now!

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy Manchester Up to £40,000 About the company A well established Construction Consultancy who work in multiple sectors, are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their well established and thriving team based in Manchester. A multi-disciplinary Construction Consultancy, who provide comprehensive services in Cost and Project Management. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be joining an organisation who acknowledge their staff are their biggest asset and provide an enjoyable and flexible work space. About the role: The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will take on responsibility for numerous projects and work closely with the project teams throughout delivery. You will be responsible for projects ranging in value. Initially, the projects will be all public sector. Your role will include : Prepare tendering documents Provide Contract Administration services. Provide support on management of project final accounts Support with life cycle costing The role would ideally suit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to push on with their career and become chartered through RICS. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have every opportunity to progress to a more senior role within the company, should they desire. About the requirements: The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor needs to have at least one year experience Exceptional client facing skills are prerequisite as is the ability to manage projects ranging in value. A desire to complete the APC Be able to obtain security clearance About the salary: Up to £40,000 Generous Annual Leave entitlement Proven APC support Structured career progression If you are a Consultancy based Project Manager or Quantity Surveyor of any level and seeking a new role, please contact Damian Eatwell at ReWork Recruitment. DE/121/AQS/LON

Great opportunity with a regional civil engineering contractor, for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking for quick progression to QS and to work on long-term regional projects. Working with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will initially have the opportunity to work on 300m+ infrastructure project, delivering new roads, drainage and associated civils package estimated to take 12 months, with additional long-term package awards expected. Assistant Quantity Surveyor roles and responsibilities: Day to day commercial administration of the projects &/or packages under NEC. Undertaking and CE's and EW's Reviewing progress on site in line with commercials and programme. Being trained to monitor, forecast and report on budgets and costs against programme and producing CVR's. Reviewing payment applications Attending client and project progress meetings. Assistant Quantity Surveyor requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar qualification and relevant experience. 3+ years' experience working on Civil Engineering / infrastructure projects. NEC experience would be advantageous but not essential, as the client run their own in-house NEC training programme. Happy to be office and/or site based. Assistant Quantity Surveyor Benefits: To work with an established and growing regional civil engineering contractor. Excellent opportunity for progression and inhouse training. Opportunity to work across infrastructure sectors (highways, water, national grid etc.) on packages up to 25m Immediate role. If you are interested in this Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, apply now.

Avove is continuing to grow, and we re looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial Team in Warrington. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone early in their commercial career who wants to develop their skills while supporting essential water and utilities projects across the Northwest. You ll work closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Quantity Surveyors, gaining hands on experience across a range of commercial activities while helping deliver high quality infrastructure solutions for our clients. What will your day look like Assisting Senior QS and QS colleagues with collating information for Compensation Events and Variations. Supporting the assessment of subcontractor applications. Working closely with finance teams to provide accurate cost information for month end reporting. Carrying out site measures and supporting the preparation of commercial documentation. Helping maintain commercial records and supporting contract administration. Building strong working relationships with internal teams, clients, and suppliers. About you Good commercial and financial acumen. Strong communication skills with developing negotiation ability. Awareness of industry issues and a willingness to learn. Understanding and promoting an inclusive working environment. A degree, HNC/HND, or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related field (desirable). Experience in commercial management, utilities, or working with suppliers/customers (desirable). What s in it for you 24 days holiday plus bank holidays Company Car/Allowance Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high-quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.

The Role: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor Location: London & St Albans Salary: £30k - £45k (Dependant on experience) A bit about us Vextrix was founded to create a socially conscious business, where all of our clients and staff feel valued. In our growing business we create an environment for our team where each individual can develop and progress, benefitting from the experience of our senior team and exciting opportunities with our clients. Collaboratively, we all live our values and deliver on our unique guarantees which is why our clients trust us as their consultant of choice. A bit about you If you are seeking an opportunity as an Assistant QS / Quantity Surveyor, who is looking for variety and technically challenging projects in infrastructure, particularly Rail, this role is for you. A bit about the role We are looking for an Assistant QS / Quantity Surveyor to become a part of our team, based in our London office; working on and supporting project delivery across a variety of infrastructure sectors. The successful candidate will be interested in working in the Rail sector to deliver post contract cost management services in a Design & Build environment. Client-side experience would be advantageous however experience of Rail or relevant Highways or Major Civils, as Contractor or Consultant, is essential. The role will involve supporting the NEC Project Management Team by undertaking Contract Administration and Quantity Surveying duties, so a developing skillset and experience in client-facing and contractor communication are essential. The successful applicant will become part of a of a client-side team, supporting the delivery of a major project, and will be supported where required from the Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Director and other team members. Your skills and experience We re looking for someone with the following skills and experience to join our team: Quantity Surveying and Cost Management experience on major projects in the infrastructure sector, ideally Rail or alternatively relevant Highways or Major Civils experience An understanding of estimates, budgets, and feasibility studies An understanding of procurement, tender analysis, and contract award processes Experience in managing or supporting post-tender activities including variations, Compensation Events (NEC), and final accounts (depending on scale of contract) Experience in producing or supporting the production of Cost Variance Reports, forecasts, and managing the Contractor invoicing processes (depending on scale of contract) Experience in managing or supporting the management of Contractor/Sub-Contractor accounts and supplier procurement (depending on scale of contract) Experience of site working including contractor meetings and supporting project management teams commercially An understanding of compliance processes for Health & Safety, company policies, and contractual obligations Experience of supporting senior colleagues in maintaining strong client, contractor and collaborator relationships and supporting business development through exhibiting client focused positive behaviours. What will you have? Growing Quantity Surveying experience Contract knowledge; knowledge of NEC contracts is desirable Experience of managing, or supporting the management of, contracts in an onsite Main Works Contractor environment (depending on scale of contract) Commercially aware with excellent reporting and communication skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Working towards RICS membership The successful candidate will be expected to work on site c50% of the time in the St Albans Area for first 2 years of their employment, with opportunities for growth to support other projects regionally and nationally. Why work for us? We re proud to be recognised as a 2024 Times Top 100 Best Companies to Work For, with a culture built around people, inclusion and flexibility. As a Liverpool City Region Fair Employment Charter accredited employer and a Top 100 Most Inclusive Workplaces Index 2026 organisation, we re committed to creating a workplace where everyone can thrive. We invest in training and development, support a healthy work-life balance, and celebrate success together, helping our people grow both professionally and personally. In addition, we also offer: 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays Private Medical Insurance Medicash Cash Plan Scheme Annual bonus scheme 2 volunteering days per year Annual pay review Salary sacrifice schemes and discount schemes Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Enhanced compassionate leave Work from home/flexible working Birthday lunches No usual recruitment process We re committed to an equal opportunities and inclusive culture for all employees and applicants which values the contribution and potential of every individual, not just what s on your CV. We welcome applications from everyone and uphold fair, inclusive practices in line with the protected characteristics defined in the Equality Act and we proudly support the trans community. We recognise everyone has commitments outside work and are happy to discuss flexible working. We will support you throughout the application process. Therefore, if you need any adjustments to our recruitment process, please let us know.

An ambitious, Surrey based, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a team-focused Senior Quantity Surveyor with residential project sector experience. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor shall work alongside an Associate across an array of high-end/prime residential projects throughout London and the South - taking projects from the initial feasibility to final account. The new Senior Quantity Surveyor will also be supported throughout by two Graduate/Assistant Quantity Surveyors, and there is also a clear and defined pathway to Associate level. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS or completed a Quantity Surveying degree Worked within a PQS / Construction Consultancy experience Residential / high end residential project experience Good pre and post contract experience Client facing Team player Comfortable managing your own projects from inception to completion In Return? 55,000 - 70,000 Generous bonus scheme Flexible working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Professional APC support MRICS fees / costs Pension scheme Phone and Laptop Fast paced career progression Gym membership contribution If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: /590 Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Project Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Senior Project Surveyor

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: /a Location: London (Zone 1) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 80k- 85k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, bonus etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across London in the Residential, Commercial, Science and Leisure sectors, who are seeking to recruit an experienced an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to complement their Commercial Management team working on a project currently in pre-construction phases and then moving to on-site commercial management of the project. The opportunity has a clear pathway for progression with full support with further professional development and training. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Projects using both JCT and NEC contracts will form a part of the QS role at this business, therefore it would be advantageous for the successful individual to have experience with 1 or both forms of contract. Desirable Experience: Minimum 10 years+ experience (post graduation) as a QS. Good knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts would be advantageous. Good negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Assistant Commercial Manager OR Project Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management/NVQ Level 6 or above, or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Description We have an exciting opportunity for you to join a highly skilled team delivering projects across the Edinburgh region. As a Site Engineer, you will support the technical delivery of these RC frame and groundworks projects. You will have a flair for technical complexity and detail, with a core motivation to engage with, innovate and inspire the teams around you. As an integral part of the operations team, your role will be key to the successful delivery of our projects. Careys Engineers, work as part of a team interpreting engineering information and conveying this to the workforce, to ensure delivery of the project to programme and budget. What you will be doing: Health and Safety, Environment and Sustainability: Basic understanding of HSES regulations and good practice and ability to communicate to others Participates in delivering project Health, Safety, Environmental and Sustainability targets Project and Team Management: Mentors/coaches Graduate, Assistant and Apprentice Engineers Construction Methodology: Keeps a site diary, sharing this information with the site team and contributing to knowledge capture, share initiative Ability to access and interpret engineering information and effectively communicate with the site team, by way of mark-ups, sketches, calculations, or within their setting out of the works Provides feedback to the site team on the performance of all project elements, including materials, contractors and designs Engineering Information, Design Coordination, and process: Ability to interrogate design information, to determine if the information is suitable to be included in the works, and to write RFIs and TQs to resolve discrepancies within inadequate engineering information. Ensures that engineering information being used on site is current and of construction status, updating files as required Setting out, Dimensional Control: Provides dimensional control for an area of the works, ensuring that surveying instrumentation used is within calibration. Produces as built surveying compliance checks for an area of the works, ensuring the results are presented in a format suitable to be included in the project records. Establishes and maintains control from primary control, carrying out checks to the control provided by others and communicating control information to the team Able to manage the survey equipment being used on the project Quality Management: Assists in delivery of Quality Plan and Assurance targets relevant to the project Carries out site quality inspections, resolving minor Quality issues as raised by Clients team or self and records on appropriate Quality Plan documentation and files for retrieval Able to interpret specification requirements, produce and work to ITPs Produces, maintains and closes out Permits to Work to the project requirements Procurement of materials and plant, logistics: Provides quantity information and carries out material call offs and requisitions, measurement of material usage/reconciliation Assists with logistics planning and scheduling Temporary Works: Assists the TWC with TW inspections by taking on duty of TW inspector/supervisor Checks and communicates that all TW within work area have been applied to the TW procedure Programme, Scope of Works, Commercial: - Commercially aware, and raises possible variations and changes with Senior or Commercial team members prior to construction - Works to site and contract program What you will bring: You will possess a qualification in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or Structural Engineering to HNC level or above A track record of delivering setting out and engineering processes on concrete frame projects. Ability to use CAD software for data transfer to/from single person working kit EDM preferable Highly competent in surveying and setting out techniques and able to teach others. Experience in managing and mentoring Graduate and Apprentice engineers Benefits 26 days holiday plus bank holidays Private Healthcare Car Allowance Company Pension Volunteering Days - With Careys Foundation - or other organisations that are important to you Health Care Cashplan Cycle to work scheme Car Leasing Scheme Discounted Gym Membership Life Assurance Buy/sell holidays Other discounts and Cashback plans

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: /b Location: London (Zone 1) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k- 65k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, health, bonus etc. Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working alongside a well thought of Main Contractor operating across London who are looking to recruit an experienced an effective Quantity Surveyor to complement their Commercial Management team - the opportunity will be to join a team of surveyors on a large c 50m+ Leisure Centre project. The opportunity has a clear pathway for progression with full support with further professional development and training. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project. Projects using both JCT and NEC contracts will form a part of the QS role at this business, therefore it would be advantageous for the successful individual to have experience with 1 or both forms of contract. Desirable Experience: Minimum 3 years+ experience (post graduation) as a QS. Good knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts would be advantageous. Good negotiation skills and previous experience procuring subcontractors would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Quantity Surveyor OR Commercial Manager OR Assistant Commercial Manager OR Project Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management/NVQ Level 6 or above, or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a number of Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyors to join their team in London. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some of London s highest profile developments. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Mixed Use projects as well as a number of Public sector projects. They are a very dynamic company offering M&E Quantity Surveyors the opportunity to work with some of the region's finest Consultants. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of M&E Quantity Surveyors to join the London office at anything from Assistant to Associate level. Depending on the individual Quantity Surveyors will be given the chance to work on some of the UK's biggest and best projects as well work overseas if this is of interest. Value of projects can range from £1 - £100 million. The projects will be across a range of sectors but with a focus on Public sector. THE CANDIDATE The successful M&E Quantity Surveyors must: Have a relevant degree Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor (PQS) on the Mechanical and/or Electrical side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of the UK's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which provides career opportunities to Senior and Associate level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management Opportunity to work overseas if this is of interest INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Tom Evans on (phone number removed) for more information.

Our client, a major UK Contractor who turn over in excess of 1b have the need for a Quantity Surveyor to support works that are ongoing at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire with the works including Runway Upgrades, Lighting Upgrades, Accomodation Build and other Civils & Construction works. Based from their offices, you will be reporting to the Project Quantity Surveyor undertaking duties including Sub Contractor Account Management, Applications for Payments, Variations and Cost Reporting. To be considered, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have circa 5 years experience in the industry working in the UK on Infrastructure works. They will also consider an Assistant QS who is looking for a step up in their career. In return, a top day rate is on offer with an immediate start and long term contract. This is a great role so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.

GVR Solutions are working with a well-established drylining contractor that specialise in commercial projects across London. They are currently looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team, this is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious individual to develop their career with a respected contractor delivering high-quality interior projects. The successful candidate will support the commercial team with the management of costs, contracts, and valuations across a range of drylining and fit out schemes. Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors, you will gain exposure to all aspects of the commercial function and be provided with ongoing training and career development. Responsibilities of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Assisting in the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Supporting procurement processes and subcontractor management Monitoring costs, budgets, and project progress Maintaining accurate records and assisting with reporting requirements Liaising with project teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Requirements of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor: Previous experience in an Assistant QS role within construction (drylining/fit out experience desirable) Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying (or working towards) Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail Proficient in Microsoft Office and measurement software Eager to learn, with a proactive and professional approach If you are interested in the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role then please get in touch today.

Location: Newbury (Office-based, 5 days per week) Employment Type: Full-time Suitable for: Recent Graduates or Assistant Quantity Surveyors looking to step up About the Role We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team, supporting a portfolio of social housing maintenance projects across the South Coast . This is an excellent opportunity for someone early in their career-whether you're a recent graduate or an assistant QS-who is eager to gain hands-on experience and long-term development within a supportive, established team. Based full-time in our Newbury office , you will play a key role in the financial and commercial management of ongoing maintenance works, helping ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities Assist with cost management on social housing maintenance contracts Support the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise closely with operational teams, subcontractors, and clients Assist with procurement of materials and subcontractor packages Monitor project performance and prepare financial reports Maintain strong commercial control and ensure compliance with company processes About You We're looking for someone who is driven, organised, and ready to learn. You'll be joining a friendly and experienced team dedicated to helping you grow. Essential: Degree educated (Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline) Strong numerical and analytical skills A proactive attitude with a willingness to develop professionally Excellent communication and organisation skills Competent with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, etc.) Desirable: Experience within social housing, repairs, or maintenance (not essential) Previous role as an Assistant QS or placement experience What We Offer A clear development path with mentoring from experienced QS professionals Exposure to a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment works A stable, supportive, and friendly office environment Opportunities to progress within the business as you grow

Project Quantity Surveyor Major Commercial Fit-Out Projects (up to £110m) Location: Central London Salary: Competitive + Package Type: Full-Time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an ambitious and detail-driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join our expanding commercial team. You will take responsibility for managing multiple subcontractor packages across fast-paced, high-specification projects with individual values reaching £110m . This position is ideal for a QS who thrives in complex project environments and is confident overseeing procurement, commercial reporting, and contract management from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple subcontractor packages Prepare, manage, and review subcontract tender documents, contracts, and procurement schedules. Conduct full cost control and reporting, including CVRs, forecasting, and cashflow management. Evaluate, negotiate, and manage subcontractor variations and change control processes. Attend project meetings and work closely with project managers, design teams, and site teams to ensure commercial objectives are met. Ensure compliance with company procedures, industry standards, and client requirements. Assist with risk identification, management, and mitigation strategies. Support preparation and agreement of interim valuations and final accounts. Requirements Proven experience as a Project Quantity Surveyor (or strong Assistant QS ready to step up) within the UK construction sector. Strong track record of managing multiple subcontractor packages on high-value commercial projects. Excellent knowledge of JCT contract forms and commercial processes. Strong commercial acumen, negotiation capability, and numerical accuracy. Ability to work effectively on complex, multi-disciplinary projects in live Central London environments. Confident communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders at all levels. Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or related discipline preferred. What We Offer Opportunity to work on landmark commercial fit-out projects up to £110m. Clear career progression within a growing and well-resourced commercial team. Competitive salary and benefits package. Supportive, forward-thinking company culture with a focus on development and wellbeing. If you are interested and think you're a good fit for the role, please send a copy of your CV to (url removed) and request a time for us to discuss further.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor 30,000 - 40,000 Cambridge gap construction are proud to be recruiting on behalf of an ambitious and customer focused residential developer delivering high quality new homes across Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and Suffolk. The business places people, communities, and sustainability at the centre of everything they do, with a strong focus on build quality, design standards, and customer service. With a growing pipeline of residential developments and a collaborative team culture, they offer an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within the commercial team. Performance Objectives As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Commercial Team across multiple residential developments, assisting in the delivery of projects from procurement through to final account while ensuring commercial procedures are followed to maximise project performance. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with subcontractor procurement, ensuring best value is achieved across packages Supporting value engineering opportunities during design and procurement stages Assisting with subcontract account management including valuations, variations, and final accounts Supporting the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) reports and cost forecasting Maintaining project cost trackers and assisting with cashflow forecasting Supporting the preparation of subcontractor accruals and cost reporting Attending site visits to review progress and assist with subcontractor valuations Supporting the management of commercial risks and opportunities across projects Assisting with subcontractor compliance checks including insurance, CIS, and company documentation Working closely with site teams, technical teams, and external consultants to support commercial delivery Person Specification Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline, or working towards Experience within a housebuilder, main contractor, or similar construction environment desirable Some exposure to subcontract procurement, valuations, or cost reporting beneficial Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel, Word, and general Office systems Good numerical, analytical, and organisational skills Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with project teams Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines within a fast paced environment Proactive attitude and genuine interest in developing a long term career within the commercial function Apply Please apply through our website or get in touch with James at gap construction. If you have any questions or are interested in any other opportunities we may have, please do not hesitate to contact on (phone number removed). This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap construction who are operating as an employment agency. gap construction is committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job. Privacy Notice By applying for the above position and providing your personal data to us you understand that your data will be processed in line with our Privacy Policy.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Salary: Up to £37k (DOE) + Company Car / Allowance + Excellent Benefits Location: Leeds We have an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a leading construction and off-site solutions business based near Morley. This role will support the commercial team in the successful delivery of modular construction projects across a range of sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Assistant QS looking to further develop their commercial career within a structured and supportive environment, gaining exposure across the full project lifecycle. The role: • Support the commercial management of multiple construction projects • Assist with subcontractor procurement, including issuing tender packages and analysing submissions • Contribute to the preparation of scopes of works and subcontract orders • Assist with subcontractor payments, including compilation and issue of payment notices • Support the administration and execution of subcontract agreements and appointments • Maintain accurate commercial records and project documentation in line with company policy • Assist with cost tracking, reporting and general commercial controls • Liaise with clients, subcontractors and suppliers to ensure effective communication • Support commercial best practice and contribute to continuous process improvement Candidate requirements: • Experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor role within construction • Exposure to subcontract procurement, valuations and payment processes • Understanding of contract administration within a construction environment • Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar) desirable, or equivalent industry experience • Strong numerical and analytical skills • Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail • Confident communication skills and the ability to work within a project-driven environment • Proficient in Microsoft Office This role offers genuine progression opportunities, exposure to varied and high-profile projects and the chance to develop within a well-established and growing commercial team. If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for then please apply by attaching your CV. Key words: Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Assistant QS, Construction QS, Junior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Assistant QS, Modular Construction Equal opportunities and diversity: Our client is committed to building a diverse, equal and inclusive culture. They aim to create an environment where all colleagues feel supported, valued and able to perform at their best. Smartsearch takes your privacy seriously and will only use your personal information to administer your application. To effectively process your application, we may share your details with the hiring company and Smartsearch or the company may contact you by email, telephone or SMS. A copy of our privacy policy will be emailed to you upon receipt of your application.

Assistant / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Widnes, Cheshire Office Based A well-established retail and commercial fit-out contractor is looking to appoint an Assistant or Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Widnes. This is an excellent opportunity for a developing QS to work closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor, gaining exposure to a range of fast-paced fit-out projects across the UK, while also taking responsibility for delivering smaller value projects independently. The Role The successful candidate will support the Senior QS on larger projects while managing their own smaller works and low-value packages from start through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Supporting the Senior QS with commercial management of multiple projects Assisting with procurement and subcontractor packages Preparing valuations, variations and cost reports Monitoring project costs and assisting with forecasting Liaising with project managers and site teams Managing smaller projects independently, including final accounts The Candidate The client is open to candidates at Assistant or Intermediate level who are looking to develop their career within the fit-out sector. Requirements: Previous experience in construction, interiors or fit-out projects Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying or similar (preferred) Strong organisational and communication skills Ability to work both independently and as part of a team Keen to develop commercially within a growing contractor The Opportunity Join a growing contractor with a strong pipeline of projects Work on retail and commercial interior fit-outs nationwide Opportunity to develop under an experienced Senior QS Clear progression within the commercial team For more information or a confidential discussion, please apply with your CV.

Quantity Surveyor East London / Essex 50,000 - 65,000 We're currently working in partnership with a well-established, Local Authority owned organisation delivering property maintenance and capital works across social housing stock in the Southeast. With under 200 employees, this is a stable yet commercially focused business that delivers kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, and external refurbishment programmes for a large residential portfolio. The Role: This position sits within the capital and planned works division, overseeing programmes including: Kitchen and bathroom replacements Roofing works External block refurbishments Wider capital improvement projects You will be responsible for cost management, valuations, subcontractor management, reporting, and maintaining strong commercial controls across multiple workstreams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who understands planned social housing projects and wants to take more ownership within a supportive team environment. The Ideal Candidate 4-5 years' experience in a QS/AQS role Strong background in planned social housing works Experience with refurbishment programmes (internals and externals) Comfortable working within a smaller commercial team Degree qualified (desirable but not essential) Driving licence not essential This role would suit an ambitious Assistant QS ready to take the next step, or an established QS seeking stability within a Local Authority backed organisation. What's on Offer Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working policy East London / Essex based projects Long-term, secure pipeline of capital works If you're interested in a confidential discussion, please apply for further details.