A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis Attend site meetings and support progress valuations Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail In Return Salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Diverse and interesting project pipeline Supportive and approachable team environment Ongoing training and APC mentorship Clear route to progression within the business Regular social events and flexible working opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
10/03/2026
Full time
A well-established and respected construction consultancy is on the lookout for a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their friendly and experienced team based in Maidstone. Known for their strong track record across residential and commercial projects, this firm offers an excellent platform to develop your career with hands-on support and real responsibility from day one. This opportunity is perfect for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is eager to expand their technical knowledge, work closely with clients and contractors, and gain exposure to a variety of project stages. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor , you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services while working towards your chartership. The team is supportive, forward-thinking, and genuinely committed to professional growth - ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who values mentorship, collaboration, and long-term progression. If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to accelerate your career in a dynamic consultancy, this could be the ideal next move. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation Support senior surveyors with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes, including tender analysis Attend site meetings and support progress valuations Help manage variations, change control, and final accounts Work collaboratively across teams to deliver successful project outcomes Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-2 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field Keen to gain MRICS accreditation with structured support A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Solid communication skills and a good attention to detail In Return Salary between 30,000 - 40,000 Diverse and interesting project pipeline Supportive and approachable team environment Ongoing training and APC mentorship Clear route to progression within the business Regular social events and flexible working opportunities If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Title: Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out Location: Bolton Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 The Client Our client are a dynamic and rapidly expanding leader in the construction, fit-out and facilities management sector. They provide a comprehensive range of services aimed at optimising the operations of commercial and residential buildings. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a skilled and dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and collaborative work environment while supporting the financial operations of the company. The role of Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out Commercial management of fit-out projects with a value of up to £2m. Providing cost monitoring, forecasting, reporting, and capturing within reports and cashflows Contract administration of various contact suites; including acting as Employers Agent Managing principal contractors and subcontractors; including the implementation of a robust change control procedure Producing high level estimates, cost plans, tenders and conducting other costing exercises, as required Appointing and managing professional teams to develop robust information for pricing Facilitating meetings on behalf of the client and ensuring that team actions are captured, tracked, and closed out in good time Providing general cost advice to client and assisting in value management workshops to align client budget to contractor pricing Managing the procurement process; including analysis of tender returns, negotiation of contract terms and recommendation to clients Skills, Qualifications and Experience Quantity Surveying qualification Fit-Out / Refurbishment experience would be beneficial Understanding of financial reporting, contractual terms, conditions and statutory requirements Good analytical skills and the ability to apply common sense in all situations Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines Customer and delivery focused The ideal candidate must be highly organised, familiar with coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive on working to deadlines. Excellent communications skills, proficiency with IT and high attention to detail, are qualities they will possess, in addition to being self-motivated, professional, positive and a team player. What's on Offer: Competitive Salary: Based on experience. Pension Scheme: 5% pension contribution to help secure your future. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous personal and career growth. Modern Head Office: Join a vibrant and innovative workplace with a supportive team atmosphere. Collaborative Team: A culture that values communication, respect, and shared success. Exciting Growth Potential: Be part of a growing company with a clear vision for the future. Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Refurbishment, Fit-Out, Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Surveying, Quantity Surveying Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.
04/03/2026
Full time
Title: Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out Location: Bolton Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 The Client Our client are a dynamic and rapidly expanding leader in the construction, fit-out and facilities management sector. They provide a comprehensive range of services aimed at optimising the operations of commercial and residential buildings. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a skilled and dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and collaborative work environment while supporting the financial operations of the company. The role of Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out Commercial management of fit-out projects with a value of up to £2m. Providing cost monitoring, forecasting, reporting, and capturing within reports and cashflows Contract administration of various contact suites; including acting as Employers Agent Managing principal contractors and subcontractors; including the implementation of a robust change control procedure Producing high level estimates, cost plans, tenders and conducting other costing exercises, as required Appointing and managing professional teams to develop robust information for pricing Facilitating meetings on behalf of the client and ensuring that team actions are captured, tracked, and closed out in good time Providing general cost advice to client and assisting in value management workshops to align client budget to contractor pricing Managing the procurement process; including analysis of tender returns, negotiation of contract terms and recommendation to clients Skills, Qualifications and Experience Quantity Surveying qualification Fit-Out / Refurbishment experience would be beneficial Understanding of financial reporting, contractual terms, conditions and statutory requirements Good analytical skills and the ability to apply common sense in all situations Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines Customer and delivery focused The ideal candidate must be highly organised, familiar with coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive on working to deadlines. Excellent communications skills, proficiency with IT and high attention to detail, are qualities they will possess, in addition to being self-motivated, professional, positive and a team player. What's on Offer: Competitive Salary: Based on experience. Pension Scheme: 5% pension contribution to help secure your future. Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous personal and career growth. Modern Head Office: Join a vibrant and innovative workplace with a supportive team atmosphere. Collaborative Team: A culture that values communication, respect, and shared success. Exciting Growth Potential: Be part of a growing company with a clear vision for the future. Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Refurbishment, Fit-Out, Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Project Surveyor, Surveying, Quantity Surveying Bowdon Associates is a member of the Guild of Quality Employment Agencies and has agreed to adopt the compliance and recruitment standards that form the basis their code of conduct. A quality, transparent and responsible recruitment agency committed to raising the industry standards.
Our client is a well established Cost Management and Project Management consultancy working on variety of projects within the public and private sectors including residential, heritage, education and leisure. They are looking for a post-graduate QS looking to commence with the APC. Ideally you will be at pre -APC level, this opportunity offers full support for the APC and are very successful with career development. Ideally you will have some commercial experience and looking for a long term career working on diverse and interesting projects. This position also offers 1 day a week working remotely following an initial period Knowledge and/ or experience with: Cost Estimating Procurement and Tendering JCT and NEC Forms of Contract Contract Administration/ Employers Agent Measurement to NRM2 standard Project Financial Control and Reporting Valuations Risk Management Software Building Regs knowledge
27/02/2026
Full time
Our client is a well established Cost Management and Project Management consultancy working on variety of projects within the public and private sectors including residential, heritage, education and leisure. They are looking for a post-graduate QS looking to commence with the APC. Ideally you will be at pre -APC level, this opportunity offers full support for the APC and are very successful with career development. Ideally you will have some commercial experience and looking for a long term career working on diverse and interesting projects. This position also offers 1 day a week working remotely following an initial period Knowledge and/ or experience with: Cost Estimating Procurement and Tendering JCT and NEC Forms of Contract Contract Administration/ Employers Agent Measurement to NRM2 standard Project Financial Control and Reporting Valuations Risk Management Software Building Regs knowledge
A well-established global property and construction consultancy is currently looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their central London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual at the early stages of their QS career to gain hands-on experience across a range of high-profile commercial, hospitality, and residential developments. The consultancy supports a wide mix of private sector clients, offering clear progression, a structured APC programme, and mentoring from senior professionals in a collaborative team environment. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Role The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of full cost consultancy services from feasibility through to final account. You will work closely with senior surveyors and project managers on live projects, gaining exposure to both pre- and post-contract duties, client liaison, and contractor coordination. This role offers excellent development opportunities for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term consultancy career. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation Support contract administration and cost reporting under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes and tender evaluations Attend client and project team meetings Assist in managing variations, valuations, and final accounts Work collaboratively with senior surveyors across multiple project stages Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-3 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side quantity surveying role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a RICS-accredited discipline Familiarity with both pre- and post-contract responsibilities Eager to work towards MRICS chartership Strong communication and organisational skills Enthusiastic about working on complex projects in a fast-paced London environment In Return Competitive salary between 35,000 - 45,000 Structured APC support and mentoring Opportunity to work on landmark central London projects Clear progression path within a global consultancy Flexible and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21157 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
24/02/2026
Full time
A well-established global property and construction consultancy is currently looking for an enthusiastic Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their central London team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual at the early stages of their QS career to gain hands-on experience across a range of high-profile commercial, hospitality, and residential developments. The consultancy supports a wide mix of private sector clients, offering clear progression, a structured APC programme, and mentoring from senior professionals in a collaborative team environment. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - The Role The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of full cost consultancy services from feasibility through to final account. You will work closely with senior surveyors and project managers on live projects, gaining exposure to both pre- and post-contract duties, client liaison, and contractor coordination. This role offers excellent development opportunities for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term consultancy career. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Assist in the preparation of cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation Support contract administration and cost reporting under JCT and NEC contracts Contribute to procurement processes and tender evaluations Attend client and project team meetings Assist in managing variations, valuations, and final accounts Work collaboratively with senior surveyors across multiple project stages Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 1-3 years' experience in a consultancy or client-side quantity surveying role Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a RICS-accredited discipline Familiarity with both pre- and post-contract responsibilities Eager to work towards MRICS chartership Strong communication and organisational skills Enthusiastic about working on complex projects in a fast-paced London environment In Return Competitive salary between 35,000 - 45,000 Structured APC support and mentoring Opportunity to work on landmark central London projects Clear progression path within a global consultancy Flexible and collaborative working environment Ongoing training and professional development If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21157 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
An established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in delivering commercial, industrial, and public sector projects is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to develop their skills and progress within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work closely with a team of experienced professionals across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, residential, and sheds. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of two years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be involved in all aspects of cost management from feasibility through to final account, with direct client exposure and increasing responsibility as your experience grows. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates, tender documents and reports Supporting senior staff with pre- and post-contract duties Liaising with clients, contractors, and design teams Attending site visits and client meetings Assisting in the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Helping ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Required Experience: A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related subject 2+ years' experience in a UK consultancy or contractor environment Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive approach and willingness to learn Working towards MRICS or keen to begin APC support In Return: 35,000 - 45,000 Per Anum 28 days annual leave Hybrid working Private medical insurance Enhanced pension contribution Life assurance Bonus scheme Professional development & CPD support Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social events APC Support If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
18/02/2026
Full time
An established multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation in delivering commercial, industrial, and public sector projects is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Kent. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to develop their skills and progress within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will work closely with a team of experienced professionals across a variety of sectors including education, healthcare, residential, and sheds. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of two years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be involved in all aspects of cost management from feasibility through to final account, with direct client exposure and increasing responsibility as your experience grows. Key Responsibilities: Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates, tender documents and reports Supporting senior staff with pre- and post-contract duties Liaising with clients, contractors, and design teams Attending site visits and client meetings Assisting in the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Helping ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget Required Experience: A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related subject 2+ years' experience in a UK consultancy or contractor environment Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive approach and willingness to learn Working towards MRICS or keen to begin APC support In Return: 35,000 - 45,000 Per Anum 28 days annual leave Hybrid working Private medical insurance Enhanced pension contribution Life assurance Bonus scheme Professional development & CPD support Mental health and wellbeing initiatives Regular social events APC Support If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
A highly respected, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established Leeds office. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role on high-profile projects across West Yorkshire. With a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for delivering cost management and commercial advisory services, this consultancy works across sectors including commercial offices, residential, industrial sheds, education and mixed-use developments. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services across a varied project portfolio. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of projects from feasibility through to final account, while supporting junior team members and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities will include: Cost planning and estimating Tender preparation and procurement advice Contract administration (JCT) Valuations, variations and final accounts Risk management and value engineering Client-facing reporting and stakeholder management The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in mentoring Assistant and Project Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the continued growth of the Leeds team. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, candidates should have: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS status (or working towards chartership) Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Experience delivering commercial, residential or industrial shed projects Excellent communication and client-facing skills What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
16/02/2026
Full time
A highly respected, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established Leeds office. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role on high-profile projects across West Yorkshire. With a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for delivering cost management and commercial advisory services, this consultancy works across sectors including commercial offices, residential, industrial sheds, education and mixed-use developments. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services across a varied project portfolio. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of projects from feasibility through to final account, while supporting junior team members and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities will include: Cost planning and estimating Tender preparation and procurement advice Contract administration (JCT) Valuations, variations and final accounts Risk management and value engineering Client-facing reporting and stakeholder management The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in mentoring Assistant and Project Quantity Surveyors, contributing to the continued growth of the Leeds team. Requirements To be considered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor position, candidates should have: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management MRICS status (or working towards chartership) Strong knowledge of JCT contracts Experience delivering commercial, residential or industrial shed projects Excellent communication and client-facing skills What's in it for you? 50,000 - 65,000+ 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Permanent opportunity for a Graduate PQS at Liverpool based construction consultancy Your new company You will be working for a UK-based construction and property consultancy known for its comprehensive project and cost management services. Formed in 2007 through the merger of several long-established surveying firms, they operate from six offices across the UK and employ around 50 people.Their services span a wide range of disciplines, including: Quantity surveying and cost managementProject management and employer's agent rolesBuilding surveying, party wall matters, and dilapidationsCDM advisory (health and safety)Sustainability consulting and access auditsDispute resolution and expert witness services Your new role As a Graduate QS you will be assisting with the delivery of new build, conversion, and refurbishment projects for numerous hotel and pub operators.You will be responsible for assisting with the following duties. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimatesAdvising on procurement strategiesCost-in-use studiesPreparation of tender documents (based on schedule of works, bills of quantities and employer's requirements) and managing the tender processInput into value engineeringPreparation of tender reportsCompilation of contract documentsAssessment and agreement of interim valuationsMaking cost checks and preparation of financial reportsDealing effectively with post-contract cost variances and the change control processesNegotiation and agreement of final accountsInterfacing with the client and other consultants at all project stagesManaging workload and resources, ensuring quality and timeliness of service delivery to clients What you'll need to succeed You will have a B.Sc. in Quantity Surveying-ideally you will have 1-2 years' experience working as an Assistant QS, however graduates straight from university may be considered.You will have a full driving licence. You will be open and flexible to travel. Although the office is based in Liverpool, many projects are located across the UK and Ireland. What you'll get in return Salary £25,000-£32,000Car allowance- £400 per month 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Standard pension Private healthcare APC support If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Permanent opportunity for a Graduate PQS at Liverpool based construction consultancy Your new company You will be working for a UK-based construction and property consultancy known for its comprehensive project and cost management services. Formed in 2007 through the merger of several long-established surveying firms, they operate from six offices across the UK and employ around 50 people.Their services span a wide range of disciplines, including: Quantity surveying and cost managementProject management and employer's agent rolesBuilding surveying, party wall matters, and dilapidationsCDM advisory (health and safety)Sustainability consulting and access auditsDispute resolution and expert witness services Your new role As a Graduate QS you will be assisting with the delivery of new build, conversion, and refurbishment projects for numerous hotel and pub operators.You will be responsible for assisting with the following duties. Preparing and presenting order of cost estimatesAdvising on procurement strategiesCost-in-use studiesPreparation of tender documents (based on schedule of works, bills of quantities and employer's requirements) and managing the tender processInput into value engineeringPreparation of tender reportsCompilation of contract documentsAssessment and agreement of interim valuationsMaking cost checks and preparation of financial reportsDealing effectively with post-contract cost variances and the change control processesNegotiation and agreement of final accountsInterfacing with the client and other consultants at all project stagesManaging workload and resources, ensuring quality and timeliness of service delivery to clients What you'll need to succeed You will have a B.Sc. in Quantity Surveying-ideally you will have 1-2 years' experience working as an Assistant QS, however graduates straight from university may be considered.You will have a full driving licence. You will be open and flexible to travel. Although the office is based in Liverpool, many projects are located across the UK and Ireland. What you'll get in return Salary £25,000-£32,000Car allowance- £400 per month 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Standard pension Private healthcare APC support If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role Newmarket, Cambridge Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects? We are currently seeking a Professional Quantity Surveyor to join a friendly and progressive company that has been delivering high-quality services to clients for over 30 years. About The Company This company operates from their offices in Newmarket, providing a full range of Cost Management, Employer's Agent, Architect/Designer, and Project Management services for private and commercial clients in the construction industry. We manage contracts ranging from £100k to over £30m, ensuring excellence in every project. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with clients to define project requirements and deliver feasibility studies, cost reports, budgets, and financial forecasts. Prepare and manage tender processes, contract awards, and related documentation, including schedules of works. Demonstrate a good knowledge of contracts (particularly JCT) and manage claims, variations, and dispute resolutions. Evaluate tender submissions, compile reports, and recommend successful contractors. Oversee monthly valuation claims, certify contractor payments, and ensure accurate valuations and final account settlements. Identify cost-saving and value-engineering opportunities for clients. Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors. Promote continuous improvement and adherence to industry best practices. Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline (preferred). Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally in the construction sector (contractor or consultancy side). Strong understanding of all stages of a construction project and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB) is advantageous. Proficiency in construction software and MS Office applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a commercial mindset. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use. Benefits Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role Newmarket, Cambridge Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects? We are currently seeking a Professional Quantity Surveyor to join a friendly and progressive company that has been delivering high-quality services to clients for over 30 years. About The Company This company operates from their offices in Newmarket, providing a full range of Cost Management, Employer's Agent, Architect/Designer, and Project Management services for private and commercial clients in the construction industry. We manage contracts ranging from £100k to over £30m, ensuring excellence in every project. Key Responsibilities Collaborate with clients to define project requirements and deliver feasibility studies, cost reports, budgets, and financial forecasts. Prepare and manage tender processes, contract awards, and related documentation, including schedules of works. Demonstrate a good knowledge of contracts (particularly JCT) and manage claims, variations, and dispute resolutions. Evaluate tender submissions, compile reports, and recommend successful contractors. Oversee monthly valuation claims, certify contractor payments, and ensure accurate valuations and final account settlements. Identify cost-saving and value-engineering opportunities for clients. Foster and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants, and contractors. Promote continuous improvement and adherence to industry best practices. Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline (preferred). Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally in the construction sector (contractor or consultancy side). Strong understanding of all stages of a construction project and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Membership with a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB) is advantageous. Proficiency in construction software and MS Office applications. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a commercial mindset. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a multi-disciplinary team. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use. Benefits Competitive salary and opportunities for professional development. A supportive and collaborative working environment. Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting projects. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
A multi award winning construction consultancy are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Employer's Agent as the Partners look to expand a young and innovative team.
The Quantity Surveyor's Role
Based out of the consultancy's Kent/South East London, the successful Quantity Surveyor will carry out a varied role including both Employers Agent and Quantity Surveying for residential and education projects.
Daily, the successful Quantity Surveyor shall assist on all pre and post contract roles, as well as undertaking administrative duties on new build residential developments.
After a settling in period, the Quantity Surveyor shall be given larger projects to start running independently with support from an Associate.
The Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveying or construction related degree
18+ months Quantity Surveying or Employers Agent experience
Private practice / consultancy / cost management experience
Basic pre contract knowledge
Driving licenceIn Return?
£30,000 - £40,000
24 days leave + bank holidays
Pension contribution
1st class APC training
Education and training costs
Car allowance / Travel expenses
Mobile and laptop
Avoid the London commute
Join a young, diverse, innovative teamIf you are a Quantity Surveyor or Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Daniel Foster at Brandon James.
(phone number removed)
Ref: #13750
Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Contract Administration / Surveyor / Cost Manager / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
15/09/2022
Permanent
A multi award winning construction consultancy are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Employer's Agent as the Partners look to expand a young and innovative team.
The Quantity Surveyor's Role
Based out of the consultancy's Kent/South East London, the successful Quantity Surveyor will carry out a varied role including both Employers Agent and Quantity Surveying for residential and education projects.
Daily, the successful Quantity Surveyor shall assist on all pre and post contract roles, as well as undertaking administrative duties on new build residential developments.
After a settling in period, the Quantity Surveyor shall be given larger projects to start running independently with support from an Associate.
The Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveying or construction related degree
18+ months Quantity Surveying or Employers Agent experience
Private practice / consultancy / cost management experience
Basic pre contract knowledge
Driving licenceIn Return?
£30,000 - £40,000
24 days leave + bank holidays
Pension contribution
1st class APC training
Education and training costs
Car allowance / Travel expenses
Mobile and laptop
Avoid the London commute
Join a young, diverse, innovative teamIf you are a Quantity Surveyor or Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Daniel Foster at Brandon James.
(phone number removed)
Ref: #13750
Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Contract Administration / Surveyor / Cost Manager / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
A multi award winning construction consultancy are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Employer's Agent as the Partners look to expand a young and innovative team.
The Quantity Surveyor's Role
Based out of the consultancy's Kent/South East London, the successful Quantity Surveyor will carry out a varied role including both Employers Agent and Quantity Surveying for residential and education projects.
Daily, the successful Quantity Surveyor shall assist on all pre and post contract roles, as well as undertaking administrative duties on new build residential developments.
After a settling in period, the Quantity Surveyor shall be given larger projects to start running independently with support from an Associate.
The Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveying or construction related degree
18+ months Quantity Surveying or Employers Agent experience
Private practice / consultancy / cost management experience
Basic pre contract knowledge
Driving licenceIn Return?
£30,000 - £40,000
24 days leave + bank holidays
Pension contribution
1st class APC training
Education and training costs
Car allowance / Travel expenses
Mobile and laptop
Avoid the London commute
Join a young, diverse, innovative teamIf you are a Quantity Surveyor or Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Daniel Foster at Brandon James.
(phone number removed)
Ref: #13750
Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Contract Administration / Surveyor / Cost Manager / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
15/09/2022
Permanent
A multi award winning construction consultancy are seeking a Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Employer's Agent as the Partners look to expand a young and innovative team.
The Quantity Surveyor's Role
Based out of the consultancy's Kent/South East London, the successful Quantity Surveyor will carry out a varied role including both Employers Agent and Quantity Surveying for residential and education projects.
Daily, the successful Quantity Surveyor shall assist on all pre and post contract roles, as well as undertaking administrative duties on new build residential developments.
After a settling in period, the Quantity Surveyor shall be given larger projects to start running independently with support from an Associate.
The Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveying or construction related degree
18+ months Quantity Surveying or Employers Agent experience
Private practice / consultancy / cost management experience
Basic pre contract knowledge
Driving licenceIn Return?
£30,000 - £40,000
24 days leave + bank holidays
Pension contribution
1st class APC training
Education and training costs
Car allowance / Travel expenses
Mobile and laptop
Avoid the London commute
Join a young, diverse, innovative teamIf you are a Quantity Surveyor or Employers Agent considering your career opportunities, then please contact Daniel Foster at Brandon James.
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Ref: #13750
Employers Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Contract Administration / Surveyor / Cost Manager / Assistant Quantity Surveyor
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join us to assist and work on our new build programme, currently set to deliver over 500 units per year. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead on projects up the value of £25m and help ensure that CKH values and specifications are portrayed, keeping to internal budgets.
The ideal candidate will need to be degree qualified and have demonstrable post-qualification experience in Quantity Surveying. In addition, the ideal candidate must be proficient in reviewing valuations, issuing payment notices and undertaking both employer's agent and cost reports.
The role will be predominately home-based but frequent travel to our sites will be required which is usually within a 1-hour commute from Peterborough.
We are looking for someone
To procure consultants and surveys for land-led development projects.
To chair monthly project meetings on schemes up to a value of £25m, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme.
To project manage the pre-planning phase of projects up to a value of £25m including management of consultant fees, chairing project meetings, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme towards the submission of planning applications.
To prepare project risk registers including providing mitigation strategies to ensure that project risk is managed on projects up to a value of £25m.
To prepare feasibility studies, estimates, cost plans and value for money reports for projects up to a value of £25m.
To prepare of pre/post tender documentation and evaluation on projects up to a value of £25m.
To prepare financial appraisals of tenders for schemes and financial forecasts for projects up to a value of £25m.
To review and comment on House-builders’ Development Agreements and providing contract advice to the Development Team.
To prepare of contractual documentation ready for signing and sealing by Directors for projects up to a value of £25m.
To provide the administration of S106 development agreements and building contracts on projects up to a value of £25m.
To chairing monthly site meetings on projects up to a value of £25m, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme.
To process claims and mitigating costs for projects up to a value of £25m.
To manage contract scope including produce Employer’s Agent and Cost Reports on a monthly basis reporting on estimated final project costs, quality of work, construction progress and contractor’s claims.
To preparation of certificates for all interim payments to the contractor for projects up to a value of £25m.
To issue monthly valuations and cost forecasts and production of final accounts for payment by the client for projects up to a value of £25m.
To take handover of properties on behalf of the Client ensuring all certification and documentation has been provided by the Contractor/Developer.
To complete post completion analysis of outcome scheme costs in elemental format and submission of data to the Building Cost Information Service.
To provide mentoring to Apprentice, Graduate, and Assistant Quantity Surveyors.
Requirements
BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar (direct route) OR;
MSc in Quantity Surveying and registered for the Assessment of Professional Competence for membership of the Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors (indirect route)
Strong and effective communication skills
Highly skilled in contract negotiation
Self-starter and pro-active approach
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
A flexible attitude to be able to respond to the needs of the business
Excellent financial cost control skills and ability to communicate the financial position of contract to stakeholders and clients on a monthly basis
Excellent problem-solving skills
A clear DBS check will be required for this role
A full UK driving license and access to a suitable vehicle for work purposes
23/03/2022
Permanent
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join us to assist and work on our new build programme, currently set to deliver over 500 units per year. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead on projects up the value of £25m and help ensure that CKH values and specifications are portrayed, keeping to internal budgets.
The ideal candidate will need to be degree qualified and have demonstrable post-qualification experience in Quantity Surveying. In addition, the ideal candidate must be proficient in reviewing valuations, issuing payment notices and undertaking both employer's agent and cost reports.
The role will be predominately home-based but frequent travel to our sites will be required which is usually within a 1-hour commute from Peterborough.
We are looking for someone
To procure consultants and surveys for land-led development projects.
To chair monthly project meetings on schemes up to a value of £25m, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme.
To project manage the pre-planning phase of projects up to a value of £25m including management of consultant fees, chairing project meetings, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme towards the submission of planning applications.
To prepare project risk registers including providing mitigation strategies to ensure that project risk is managed on projects up to a value of £25m.
To prepare feasibility studies, estimates, cost plans and value for money reports for projects up to a value of £25m.
To prepare of pre/post tender documentation and evaluation on projects up to a value of £25m.
To prepare financial appraisals of tenders for schemes and financial forecasts for projects up to a value of £25m.
To review and comment on House-builders’ Development Agreements and providing contract advice to the Development Team.
To prepare of contractual documentation ready for signing and sealing by Directors for projects up to a value of £25m.
To provide the administration of S106 development agreements and building contracts on projects up to a value of £25m.
To chairing monthly site meetings on projects up to a value of £25m, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme.
To process claims and mitigating costs for projects up to a value of £25m.
To manage contract scope including produce Employer’s Agent and Cost Reports on a monthly basis reporting on estimated final project costs, quality of work, construction progress and contractor’s claims.
To preparation of certificates for all interim payments to the contractor for projects up to a value of £25m.
To issue monthly valuations and cost forecasts and production of final accounts for payment by the client for projects up to a value of £25m.
To take handover of properties on behalf of the Client ensuring all certification and documentation has been provided by the Contractor/Developer.
To complete post completion analysis of outcome scheme costs in elemental format and submission of data to the Building Cost Information Service.
To provide mentoring to Apprentice, Graduate, and Assistant Quantity Surveyors.
Requirements
BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar (direct route) OR;
MSc in Quantity Surveying and registered for the Assessment of Professional Competence for membership of the Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors (indirect route)
Strong and effective communication skills
Highly skilled in contract negotiation
Self-starter and pro-active approach
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
A flexible attitude to be able to respond to the needs of the business
Excellent financial cost control skills and ability to communicate the financial position of contract to stakeholders and clients on a monthly basis
Excellent problem-solving skills
A clear DBS check will be required for this role
A full UK driving license and access to a suitable vehicle for work purposes
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join us to assist and work on our new build programme, currently set to deliver over 500 units per year. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead on projects up the value of £25m and help ensure that CKH values and specifications are portrayed, keeping to internal budgets.
The ideal candidate will need to be degree qualified and have demonstrable post-qualification experience in Quantity Surveying. In addition, the ideal candidate must be proficient in reviewing valuations, issuing payment notices and undertaking both employer's agent and cost reports.
The role will be predominately home-based but frequent travel to our sites will be required which is usually within a 1-hour commute from Peterborough.
We are looking for someone
To procure consultants and surveys for land-led development projects.
To chair monthly project meetings on schemes up to a value of £25m, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme.
To project manage the pre-planning phase of projects up to a value of £25m including management of consultant fees, chairing project meetings, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme towards the submission of planning applications.
To prepare project risk registers including providing mitigation strategies to ensure that project risk is managed on projects up to a value of £25m.
To prepare feasibility studies, estimates, cost plans and value for money reports for projects up to a value of £25m.
To prepare of pre/post tender documentation and evaluation on projects up to a value of £25m.
To prepare financial appraisals of tenders for schemes and financial forecasts for projects up to a value of £25m.
To review and comment on House-builders’ Development Agreements and providing contract advice to the Development Team.
To prepare of contractual documentation ready for signing and sealing by Directors for projects up to a value of £25m.
To provide the administration of S106 development agreements and building contracts on projects up to a value of £25m.
To chairing monthly site meetings on projects up to a value of £25m, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme.
To process claims and mitigating costs for projects up to a value of £25m.
To manage contract scope including produce Employer’s Agent and Cost Reports on a monthly basis reporting on estimated final project costs, quality of work, construction progress and contractor’s claims.
To preparation of certificates for all interim payments to the contractor for projects up to a value of £25m.
To issue monthly valuations and cost forecasts and production of final accounts for payment by the client for projects up to a value of £25m.
To take handover of properties on behalf of the Client ensuring all certification and documentation has been provided by the Contractor/Developer.
To complete post completion analysis of outcome scheme costs in elemental format and submission of data to the Building Cost Information Service.
To provide mentoring to Apprentice, Graduate, and Assistant Quantity Surveyors.
Requirements
BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar (direct route) OR;
MSc in Quantity Surveying and registered for the Assessment of Professional Competence for membership of the Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors (indirect route)
Strong and effective communication skills
Highly skilled in contract negotiation
Self-starter and pro-active approach
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
A flexible attitude to be able to respond to the needs of the business
Excellent financial cost control skills and ability to communicate the financial position of contract to stakeholders and clients on a monthly basis
Excellent problem-solving skills
A clear DBS check will be required for this role
A full UK driving license and access to a suitable vehicle for work purposes
23/03/2022
Permanent
We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join us to assist and work on our new build programme, currently set to deliver over 500 units per year. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to lead on projects up the value of £25m and help ensure that CKH values and specifications are portrayed, keeping to internal budgets.
The ideal candidate will need to be degree qualified and have demonstrable post-qualification experience in Quantity Surveying. In addition, the ideal candidate must be proficient in reviewing valuations, issuing payment notices and undertaking both employer's agent and cost reports.
The role will be predominately home-based but frequent travel to our sites will be required which is usually within a 1-hour commute from Peterborough.
We are looking for someone
To procure consultants and surveys for land-led development projects.
To chair monthly project meetings on schemes up to a value of £25m, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme.
To project manage the pre-planning phase of projects up to a value of £25m including management of consultant fees, chairing project meetings, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme towards the submission of planning applications.
To prepare project risk registers including providing mitigation strategies to ensure that project risk is managed on projects up to a value of £25m.
To prepare feasibility studies, estimates, cost plans and value for money reports for projects up to a value of £25m.
To prepare of pre/post tender documentation and evaluation on projects up to a value of £25m.
To prepare financial appraisals of tenders for schemes and financial forecasts for projects up to a value of £25m.
To review and comment on House-builders’ Development Agreements and providing contract advice to the Development Team.
To prepare of contractual documentation ready for signing and sealing by Directors for projects up to a value of £25m.
To provide the administration of S106 development agreements and building contracts on projects up to a value of £25m.
To chairing monthly site meetings on projects up to a value of £25m, taking and preparing minutes, and reporting on progress and programme.
To process claims and mitigating costs for projects up to a value of £25m.
To manage contract scope including produce Employer’s Agent and Cost Reports on a monthly basis reporting on estimated final project costs, quality of work, construction progress and contractor’s claims.
To preparation of certificates for all interim payments to the contractor for projects up to a value of £25m.
To issue monthly valuations and cost forecasts and production of final accounts for payment by the client for projects up to a value of £25m.
To take handover of properties on behalf of the Client ensuring all certification and documentation has been provided by the Contractor/Developer.
To complete post completion analysis of outcome scheme costs in elemental format and submission of data to the Building Cost Information Service.
To provide mentoring to Apprentice, Graduate, and Assistant Quantity Surveyors.
Requirements
BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar (direct route) OR;
MSc in Quantity Surveying and registered for the Assessment of Professional Competence for membership of the Royal Institution of Charted Surveyors (indirect route)
Strong and effective communication skills
Highly skilled in contract negotiation
Self-starter and pro-active approach
Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
A flexible attitude to be able to respond to the needs of the business
Excellent financial cost control skills and ability to communicate the financial position of contract to stakeholders and clients on a monthly basis
Excellent problem-solving skills
A clear DBS check will be required for this role
A full UK driving license and access to a suitable vehicle for work purposes
Our Client is looking to grow their Midlands team with a highly competent and ambitious individual, with sector expertise of delivering cost consultancy services in the higher education sector.
Ideally, you’ll already be operating at a senior level with experience in a consultancy environment, be client facing with the ability to deliver commissions of varying scale and complexity in the higher education sector.
With a strong pipeline of prestigious projects and clients this is an amazing opportunity for a technically strong individual to help grow their expanding education team and develop your career further. This role provides the opportunity to work on a range of multi-million pound educational developments across the Midlands.
Responsibilities:
Ability to deliver and manage the provision of Cost Consultancy services on major or complex projects from inception to handover
Act as day to day lead on projects, providing service delivery, demonstrating your role as a key stakeholder and first point of contact.
Responsible for pre and post project commercial management and reporting.
Prepare Client cost reports and report on change during the life of a project.
Have an awareness of project costs outside of direct Construction (design, supervision, land, statutory undertakers, employer direct).
Development of Client relationships and Key Account Management
Ability and desire to generate repeat business and win new work.
Extensive experience of various forms of Building Contract including JCT and NEC
Ability to communicate effectively with both Clients and Internal Staff
Experience of running small teams either project or internal team management (preferable)
Provide guidance, leadership, mentoring and technical expertise to team members
Experienced in the provision of Employers Agent services (preferable)
Detailed knowledge of construction costs and market conditions.
Manage commercial aspects of commissions including governance, fee management.
Ability to prepare fee proposals and bid submissions
Manage workload and project resources
Mentoring trainee, assistant and graduate colleagues.Requirements:
Significant experience in the Higher Education Sector
MRICS or similar accreditation
5+ years working in a professional consultancy environment
Client facing experience, including working with clients on a commission/project basis and the ability to work closely with multiple stakeholders.
Have a full breadth of cost management experience from initial feasibility and giving high level cost advice, through cost planning at various design stages, procurement experience, and a proven ability to control costs post contract.
In-depth working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
Proficient in electronic forms of measurement and associated cost planning software (CostX, CATO/ Causeway, etc)
Working knowledge of new rules of measurement (NRM).
Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other role-related software packages.
Ability to form effective working relationships with colleagues and clients.
Ability to oversee a team on commissions/projects/programmes.
Confident, outgoing, with the drive to succeed and develop.This role has excellent prospects for an individual who has a strong ambition to progress and enjoys working collaboratively within a vibrant team. As well as technical competence, we are looking for someone with the ability to think laterally, who possesses first class communication skills, has strong commercial awareness, and will provide an excellent service to our Clients and contribute to building an effective team.
Millbank are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business
21/01/2022
Permanent
Our Client is looking to grow their Midlands team with a highly competent and ambitious individual, with sector expertise of delivering cost consultancy services in the higher education sector.
Ideally, you’ll already be operating at a senior level with experience in a consultancy environment, be client facing with the ability to deliver commissions of varying scale and complexity in the higher education sector.
With a strong pipeline of prestigious projects and clients this is an amazing opportunity for a technically strong individual to help grow their expanding education team and develop your career further. This role provides the opportunity to work on a range of multi-million pound educational developments across the Midlands.
Responsibilities:
Ability to deliver and manage the provision of Cost Consultancy services on major or complex projects from inception to handover
Act as day to day lead on projects, providing service delivery, demonstrating your role as a key stakeholder and first point of contact.
Responsible for pre and post project commercial management and reporting.
Prepare Client cost reports and report on change during the life of a project.
Have an awareness of project costs outside of direct Construction (design, supervision, land, statutory undertakers, employer direct).
Development of Client relationships and Key Account Management
Ability and desire to generate repeat business and win new work.
Extensive experience of various forms of Building Contract including JCT and NEC
Ability to communicate effectively with both Clients and Internal Staff
Experience of running small teams either project or internal team management (preferable)
Provide guidance, leadership, mentoring and technical expertise to team members
Experienced in the provision of Employers Agent services (preferable)
Detailed knowledge of construction costs and market conditions.
Manage commercial aspects of commissions including governance, fee management.
Ability to prepare fee proposals and bid submissions
Manage workload and project resources
Mentoring trainee, assistant and graduate colleagues.Requirements:
Significant experience in the Higher Education Sector
MRICS or similar accreditation
5+ years working in a professional consultancy environment
Client facing experience, including working with clients on a commission/project basis and the ability to work closely with multiple stakeholders.
Have a full breadth of cost management experience from initial feasibility and giving high level cost advice, through cost planning at various design stages, procurement experience, and a proven ability to control costs post contract.
In-depth working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
Proficient in electronic forms of measurement and associated cost planning software (CostX, CATO/ Causeway, etc)
Working knowledge of new rules of measurement (NRM).
Sound working knowledge of Microsoft Office and other role-related software packages.
Ability to form effective working relationships with colleagues and clients.
Ability to oversee a team on commissions/projects/programmes.
Confident, outgoing, with the drive to succeed and develop.This role has excellent prospects for an individual who has a strong ambition to progress and enjoys working collaboratively within a vibrant team. As well as technical competence, we are looking for someone with the ability to think laterally, who possesses first class communication skills, has strong commercial awareness, and will provide an excellent service to our Clients and contribute to building an effective team.
Millbank are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business
Our client is one of the world’s largest project and cost management consultancies, employing over 2000 staff, with a turnover in excess of £70 million and an expanding office base in the Asia Pacific region, Continental Europe, the UK and USA.
We are currently looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor for their Cambridge Office to focus on a variety of sectors including education, residential, government and commercial.
This is an incredible opportunity for the right candidate to build on the success of the current team and to help take forward a market-leading cost management business in the Eastern Region.
We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to:
Lead and manage commercial aspects of commissions and/or projects including governance, fee management activities, internal job costings and resource requirements.
Take a hands-on approach to manage the client relationship and service delivery on a project basis in conjunction with other colleagues.
Work collaboratively with Faithful+Gould’s project management, health & safety, building surveying and consult teams in project delivery.
Take the lead, set the pace and monitor all work executed at all stages to ensure that an accurate, professional and quality service is delivered to clients.
Play a key role in generating repeat business and new business opportunities/market opportunities.
Apply the principles of quality assurance and environmental management in compliance with the organisation's Policies.
Managing assistant and graduate colleagues, including undertaking performance and development reviews and mentoring/coaching less experienced colleagues.Responsibilities:
Work within a team and provide a range of Quantity Surveying/Employer’s Agent duties from project inception through to completion.
Supporting procurement strategies.
Site presence as required by specific project deliverables.
Prepare Cost Plans/Estimates/Bills of Quantities/Tender Documents.
Provide post contract Quantity Surveying/Employer’s Agent services.
Prepare data and reports to timescales in a format required by line management/clients.
Assist in the mentoring and development of junior staff.
Work collaboratively with other service teams to provide an integrated approach to client delivery.
Managing client relationships and service delivery on a project basis, in conjunction with senior management.Requirements:
Qualified with a BSc (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying.
Chartered member of the RICS (or equivalent).
Hold a broad contact and knowledge base of local markets and will be able to demonstrate a track record of supporting of the generation of repeat business.
Extensive experience with both private and public sector clients on major projects and a working knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract.
Commercially aware, work well as part of a team and demonstrate the people management skills to support and mentor where required.
Experience across a variety of sectors.
A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs coupled with a competent knowledge of a range of project procurement options.
Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with clients), and a willingness and determination to progress your career quickly.
The necessary ambition and drive to deliver a high-quality professional service.
IT skills, such as Office, Outlook, BIM / CAD measure, Cost Planning software e.g. Cost-X.
Good organisational skills.
Self-motivation and keen to become an integral office team member.
An ability to make you own informed decisions and work unsupervised when necessary.
Full driving licence (desirable).Our success is built on hiring and then developing the very best people. Our standards are high, as are the rewards for those who join our team. The opportunity to draw from our wider international expertise and work on some of the most demanding and prestigious construction challenges around the globe ensures your career success.
Millbank are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business
21/01/2022
Permanent
Our client is one of the world’s largest project and cost management consultancies, employing over 2000 staff, with a turnover in excess of £70 million and an expanding office base in the Asia Pacific region, Continental Europe, the UK and USA.
We are currently looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor for their Cambridge Office to focus on a variety of sectors including education, residential, government and commercial.
This is an incredible opportunity for the right candidate to build on the success of the current team and to help take forward a market-leading cost management business in the Eastern Region.
We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to:
Lead and manage commercial aspects of commissions and/or projects including governance, fee management activities, internal job costings and resource requirements.
Take a hands-on approach to manage the client relationship and service delivery on a project basis in conjunction with other colleagues.
Work collaboratively with Faithful+Gould’s project management, health & safety, building surveying and consult teams in project delivery.
Take the lead, set the pace and monitor all work executed at all stages to ensure that an accurate, professional and quality service is delivered to clients.
Play a key role in generating repeat business and new business opportunities/market opportunities.
Apply the principles of quality assurance and environmental management in compliance with the organisation's Policies.
Managing assistant and graduate colleagues, including undertaking performance and development reviews and mentoring/coaching less experienced colleagues.Responsibilities:
Work within a team and provide a range of Quantity Surveying/Employer’s Agent duties from project inception through to completion.
Supporting procurement strategies.
Site presence as required by specific project deliverables.
Prepare Cost Plans/Estimates/Bills of Quantities/Tender Documents.
Provide post contract Quantity Surveying/Employer’s Agent services.
Prepare data and reports to timescales in a format required by line management/clients.
Assist in the mentoring and development of junior staff.
Work collaboratively with other service teams to provide an integrated approach to client delivery.
Managing client relationships and service delivery on a project basis, in conjunction with senior management.Requirements:
Qualified with a BSc (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying.
Chartered member of the RICS (or equivalent).
Hold a broad contact and knowledge base of local markets and will be able to demonstrate a track record of supporting of the generation of repeat business.
Extensive experience with both private and public sector clients on major projects and a working knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract.
Commercially aware, work well as part of a team and demonstrate the people management skills to support and mentor where required.
Experience across a variety of sectors.
A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs coupled with a competent knowledge of a range of project procurement options.
Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with clients), and a willingness and determination to progress your career quickly.
The necessary ambition and drive to deliver a high-quality professional service.
IT skills, such as Office, Outlook, BIM / CAD measure, Cost Planning software e.g. Cost-X.
Good organisational skills.
Self-motivation and keen to become an integral office team member.
An ability to make you own informed decisions and work unsupervised when necessary.
Full driving licence (desirable).Our success is built on hiring and then developing the very best people. Our standards are high, as are the rewards for those who join our team. The opportunity to draw from our wider international expertise and work on some of the most demanding and prestigious construction challenges around the globe ensures your career success.
Millbank are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.
Millbank operates as an Employment Agency and Business
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cambridge looking for a new and exciting opportunity with an international consultancy? If so, then read on.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a busy Cambridge office to focus on a variety of sectors including education, residential, government and commercial.
This is an incredible opportunity to build on the success of the current Quantity Surveying team and to help take forward a market-leading cost management business in Cambridge.
As Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will be to:
Lead and manage commercial aspects of commissions and/or projects including governance, fee management activities, internal job costings and resource requirements.
Take a hands-on approach to manage the client relationship and service delivery on a project basis in conjunction with other colleagues.
Work collaboratively with our project management, health & safety, building surveying and consult teams in project delivery.
Take the lead, set the pace and monitor all work executed at all stages to ensure that an accurate, professional and quality service is delivered to clients.
Play a key role in generating repeat business and new business opportunities/market opportunities.
Apply the principles of quality assurance and environmental management in compliance with the organisation's Policies.
Managing assistant and graduate colleagues, including undertaking performance and development reviews and mentoring/coaching less experienced colleagues.
Responsibilities:
Work within a team and provide a range of Quantity Surveying/Employer's Agent duties from project inception through to completion.
Supporting procurement strategies.
Site presence as required by specific project deliverables.
Prepare Cost Plans/Estimates/Bills of Quantities/Tender Documents.
Provide post contract Quantity Surveying/Employer's Agent services.
Prepare data and reports to timescales in a format required by line management/clients.
Assist in the mentoring and development of junior staff.
Work collaboratively with other service teams to provide an integrated approach to client delivery.
Managing client relationships and service delivery on a project basis, in conjunction with senior management.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements:
Qualified with a BSc (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying.
Chartered member of the RICS (or equivalent).
Hold a broad contact and knowledge base of local markets and be able to demonstrate a track record of supporting of the generation of repeat business.
Extensive experience with both private and public sector clients on major projects and a working knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract.
Experience across a variety of sectors.
A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs coupled with a competent knowledge of a range of project procurement options.
Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with clients), and a willingness and determination to progress your career quickly.
The necessary ambition and drive to deliver a high-quality professional service.
IT skills, such as Office, Outlook, BIM / CAD measure, Cost Planning software e.g. Cost-X.
Good organisational skills.
Self-motivation and keen to become an integral office team member.
An ability to make you own informed decisions and work unsupervised when necessary.
Full driving licence (desirable)
21/01/2022
Permanent
Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cambridge looking for a new and exciting opportunity with an international consultancy? If so, then read on.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a busy Cambridge office to focus on a variety of sectors including education, residential, government and commercial.
This is an incredible opportunity to build on the success of the current Quantity Surveying team and to help take forward a market-leading cost management business in Cambridge.
As Senior Quantity Surveyor your role will be to:
Lead and manage commercial aspects of commissions and/or projects including governance, fee management activities, internal job costings and resource requirements.
Take a hands-on approach to manage the client relationship and service delivery on a project basis in conjunction with other colleagues.
Work collaboratively with our project management, health & safety, building surveying and consult teams in project delivery.
Take the lead, set the pace and monitor all work executed at all stages to ensure that an accurate, professional and quality service is delivered to clients.
Play a key role in generating repeat business and new business opportunities/market opportunities.
Apply the principles of quality assurance and environmental management in compliance with the organisation's Policies.
Managing assistant and graduate colleagues, including undertaking performance and development reviews and mentoring/coaching less experienced colleagues.
Responsibilities:
Work within a team and provide a range of Quantity Surveying/Employer's Agent duties from project inception through to completion.
Supporting procurement strategies.
Site presence as required by specific project deliverables.
Prepare Cost Plans/Estimates/Bills of Quantities/Tender Documents.
Provide post contract Quantity Surveying/Employer's Agent services.
Prepare data and reports to timescales in a format required by line management/clients.
Assist in the mentoring and development of junior staff.
Work collaboratively with other service teams to provide an integrated approach to client delivery.
Managing client relationships and service delivery on a project basis, in conjunction with senior management.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements:
Qualified with a BSc (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying.
Chartered member of the RICS (or equivalent).
Hold a broad contact and knowledge base of local markets and be able to demonstrate a track record of supporting of the generation of repeat business.
Extensive experience with both private and public sector clients on major projects and a working knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract.
Experience across a variety of sectors.
A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs coupled with a competent knowledge of a range of project procurement options.
Great interpersonal skills, an ability to communicate effectively (both internally and with clients), and a willingness and determination to progress your career quickly.
The necessary ambition and drive to deliver a high-quality professional service.
IT skills, such as Office, Outlook, BIM / CAD measure, Cost Planning software e.g. Cost-X.
Good organisational skills.
Self-motivation and keen to become an integral office team member.
An ability to make you own informed decisions and work unsupervised when necessary.
Full driving licence (desirable)
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Major Civils
Location: Doncaster
Company: National Contractor
Salary: To be discussed on application
A major contractor within the infrastructure industry is offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will be based in Doncaster to work on a major civils project, the client has a full order book for several years.
Why Apply:
Great opportunity to join a main contractor.
15% bonus scheme.
Good training and development opportunities.
Key Requirements:
Previous experience of NEC and ICE contracts.
Experience working on Civil Engineering, Highways, 278 works, drainage and infrastructure.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and work with staff at all levels.
Have a desire to progress and develop.
Main contracting background.
Driving license is essential.
Location:
The ideal candidate would live in Doncaster or commutable distance to the site. However, applications will be considered from people wishing to relocate to the area.
To Apply:
Please submit applications via this job board or send your CV directly to and we will contact you within 3 working days if your application has been successful.
We also operate a reward scheme, details of which can be found . Recommend a friend or colleague or let us know about any job that you heard of to claim a £250 referral fee.
Services advertised by Project Resource are that of an Employment Business / Agency. Project Resource are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer
08/10/2021
Permanent
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Major Civils
Location: Doncaster
Company: National Contractor
Salary: To be discussed on application
A major contractor within the infrastructure industry is offering an excellent opportunity for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will be based in Doncaster to work on a major civils project, the client has a full order book for several years.
Why Apply:
Great opportunity to join a main contractor.
15% bonus scheme.
Good training and development opportunities.
Key Requirements:
Previous experience of NEC and ICE contracts.
Experience working on Civil Engineering, Highways, 278 works, drainage and infrastructure.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and work with staff at all levels.
Have a desire to progress and develop.
Main contracting background.
Driving license is essential.
Location:
The ideal candidate would live in Doncaster or commutable distance to the site. However, applications will be considered from people wishing to relocate to the area.
To Apply:
Please submit applications via this job board or send your CV directly to and we will contact you within 3 working days if your application has been successful.
We also operate a reward scheme, details of which can be found . Recommend a friend or colleague or let us know about any job that you heard of to claim a £250 referral fee.
Services advertised by Project Resource are that of an Employment Business / Agency. Project Resource are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
City of London
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Full Company Benefits
Job Ref: JR65963
Are you interested in building a career as a Quantity Surveyor in the specialist data centre sector within construction, whilst working for one of the most respected Project Management and Cost Consultancy practices who offer APC support and excellent career progression?
Our client, who are an established and globally recognised PM and Cost consultancy are currently actively recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their specialist data centre team to work on complex and challenging projects.
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to progress their career in an exciting sector with a great consultancy that will proactively help you through APC and help you achieve MRICS status.
You will primarily be based in the head office in the City of London, but will have the opportunity to occasionally visit Denmark, Sweden, and Dublin for client visits.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities and Duties
The job of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will involve the following:
Preparation of tenders, negotiation of contracts, managing of contactors
Cost Analysis of Projects, preparation of invoices
Purchasing of materials, general administration duties
Support and assist the Senior Quantity SurveyorAssistant Quantity Surveyor Requirements
The ideal Assistant Quantity Surveyor:
Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Failing this, a HNC in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
UK working experience as a Graduate QS, Trainee QS, Assistant QS
Experience working on data centre projects would be a bonus, but is non-essential
Equally, experience working pre-contract will be viewed favourably, but is also non-essential
Ideally experience working for a PQS / consultancy, however an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a contractor background will also be considered
Must offer flexibility to visit Denmark, Sweden, and Dublin for occasional client visitsTo Apply:
To apply for the position of Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or to find out what other opportunities we can offer in the data centre construction sector, please call Joe on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your CV to
Joe on
Services advertised by Project Resource are that of an Employment Agency/Business. Project Resource are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer
09/11/2020
Permanent
Assistant Quantity Surveyor
City of London
Salary: £30,000 - £40,000 + Full Company Benefits
Job Ref: JR65963
Are you interested in building a career as a Quantity Surveyor in the specialist data centre sector within construction, whilst working for one of the most respected Project Management and Cost Consultancy practices who offer APC support and excellent career progression?
Our client, who are an established and globally recognised PM and Cost consultancy are currently actively recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their specialist data centre team to work on complex and challenging projects.
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to progress their career in an exciting sector with a great consultancy that will proactively help you through APC and help you achieve MRICS status.
You will primarily be based in the head office in the City of London, but will have the opportunity to occasionally visit Denmark, Sweden, and Dublin for client visits.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities and Duties
The job of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will involve the following:
Preparation of tenders, negotiation of contracts, managing of contactors
Cost Analysis of Projects, preparation of invoices
Purchasing of materials, general administration duties
Support and assist the Senior Quantity SurveyorAssistant Quantity Surveyor Requirements
The ideal Assistant Quantity Surveyor:
Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. Failing this, a HNC in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
UK working experience as a Graduate QS, Trainee QS, Assistant QS
Experience working on data centre projects would be a bonus, but is non-essential
Equally, experience working pre-contract will be viewed favourably, but is also non-essential
Ideally experience working for a PQS / consultancy, however an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with a contractor background will also be considered
Must offer flexibility to visit Denmark, Sweden, and Dublin for occasional client visitsTo Apply:
To apply for the position of Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or to find out what other opportunities we can offer in the data centre construction sector, please call Joe on (phone number removed) or email a copy of your CV to
Joe on
Services advertised by Project Resource are that of an Employment Agency/Business. Project Resource are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Company: Main Contractor
The Opportunity
If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge with a company that can offer continuity of interesting projects and genuine career development, then read on…
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving contractor where you have the autonomy to make decisions without the frustration of loads of loads of 'red tape'. You will report into the Commercial Director and commercially lead a new project just outside Birmingham City Centre, whilst also supervising and mentoring an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
The company are experiencing a period of growth after a challenging few months due to Covid-19 and are looking for ambitious individuals to join them in the next phase of their journey.
The Key Requirements
- Main contracting background.
- Must have delivered a new build project from start to finish valued above £10m.
- Knowledge of high rise, RC frame construction would be highly desirable.
- A stable track record of employment.
- Qualified to Degree or HND level in a relevant subject
Salary & Package:
- £65,000 - £70,000
- Car Allowance
- Pension
- Private health
Ideal Locations
West Midlands, Staffordshire, Worcestershire, Shropshire, Warwickshire.
The Application Process
Please submit all CV Applications via this job board or send directly to (url removed) and we will contact you within 3 working days if your application has been successful.
We also operate a reward scheme, details of which can be found here. Recommend a friend or colleague or let us know about any job that you heard of to claim a £250 referral fee.
Services advertised by Project Resource are that of an Employment Business / Agency. Project Resource are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer
27/10/2020
Permanent
Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Company: Main Contractor
The Opportunity
If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge with a company that can offer continuity of interesting projects and genuine career development, then read on…
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a thriving contractor where you have the autonomy to make decisions without the frustration of loads of loads of 'red tape'. You will report into the Commercial Director and commercially lead a new project just outside Birmingham City Centre, whilst also supervising and mentoring an Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
The company are experiencing a period of growth after a challenging few months due to Covid-19 and are looking for ambitious individuals to join them in the next phase of their journey.
The Key Requirements
- Main contracting background.
- Must have delivered a new build project from start to finish valued above £10m.
- Knowledge of high rise, RC frame construction would be highly desirable.
- A stable track record of employment.
- Qualified to Degree or HND level in a relevant subject
Salary & Package:
- £65,000 - £70,000
- Car Allowance
- Pension
- Private health
Ideal Locations
West Midlands, Staffordshire, Worcestershire, Shropshire, Warwickshire.
The Application Process
Please submit all CV Applications via this job board or send directly to (url removed) and we will contact you within 3 working days if your application has been successful.
We also operate a reward scheme, details of which can be found here. Recommend a friend or colleague or let us know about any job that you heard of to claim a £250 referral fee.
Services advertised by Project Resource are that of an Employment Business / Agency. Project Resource are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Joinery Contractor – North West London
SSA are recruiting on behalf of a Carpentry and Joinery division of a construction group serving the Commercial and Residential sectors in London, our client is actively looking for Senior Quantity Surveyors to join their commercial department.
The successful candidate must come from a Sub - Contract background with experience in Carpentry / Joinery / Fit Out projects.
About the role:
Responsible for cash management, by minimising cost and maximising value through proactive analysis and facilitation of works packages and the building process to maximise the profitability of the business. Contain, control and accurately report past costs and future financial projections. Adhere and engage with Quality Management system and other company procedures as appropriate.
Main Responsibilities & Duties
Have a knowledge and understanding of compliance with Health and Safety legislation, policies, safety plans, risk assessments and method statements
Attend and actively participate in design meetings, ensuring actions are cleared in accordance with agreed timescales
Maintain and engage with quality controls and assurance
Undertake sub-contractor performance reviews with the project team
Ensure site is clear, tidy and compliant with corporate standards at all times. This is a clear indication that the site is running well and acts as an advert for our company; actively report any concerns to the Contracts Manager
Produce contract sum analysis and cash flow ensuring a positive cash flow is maintained for the project
Prepare, agree and issue valuations in a timely fashion, to maximise cash position, including pursuit of timely payments
Ensure retention payments are obtained on completion of the making good defects certificate being issued
Maintain sub-contractor valuations and payments in line within the subcontract conditions and The Company protocol
Review drawings for potential savings ensuring they remain in accordance with the employer’s requirements, and these are as The Company tender
Ensure the subcontract order is compliant with drawings and employers requirements including any appendices (life time homes, SDS etc. Drawings are to be clearly listed within the subcontract
Produce buying analysis and obtain day work rates for approval by the Regional Director/Commercial Manager, prior to order being placed
Placement of timely subcontract orders in accordance with the agreed procurement schedule
Ensuring timely valuation and re-measurement of the accounts for subcontractors, in accordance with the agreed terms and conditions of the sub-contract agreement
Agree and issue final accounts to subcontractors, after approval with the Commercial Manager
Ensure timely payments of sub-contractors, in accordance with internal payment protocol, and agreed terms and conditions of the subcontract agreement
Issue a project outturn cost sheet upon completion of the contract
Agree external final account with client/agent, and obtain final account statement for Director approval
Mentor trainees if required
Developing possible trainee/assistant surveyors
Work in partnership with other departments and proactively drive communication and problem solving
Complete appraisals/assessments accurately and on time, if required
Maintain and enhance the company’s reputation as a house builder at all times, be professional and consistent so that we are seen as ‘best in class’ in everything we do, to help raise our profile and secure future business.
Undertake other ad hoc duties as and when require
Depending on size, complexity and risk, could be either a standalone Senior Contract Surveyor responsible for a number of projects, or acting as part or lead of a larger ‘management team’, working with/for other Commercial/Surveying Managers and Contracts Manager.
Excellent salary + benefits on offer
07/08/2020
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor – Joinery Contractor – North West London
SSA are recruiting on behalf of a Carpentry and Joinery division of a construction group serving the Commercial and Residential sectors in London, our client is actively looking for Senior Quantity Surveyors to join their commercial department.
The successful candidate must come from a Sub - Contract background with experience in Carpentry / Joinery / Fit Out projects.
About the role:
Responsible for cash management, by minimising cost and maximising value through proactive analysis and facilitation of works packages and the building process to maximise the profitability of the business. Contain, control and accurately report past costs and future financial projections. Adhere and engage with Quality Management system and other company procedures as appropriate.
Main Responsibilities & Duties
Have a knowledge and understanding of compliance with Health and Safety legislation, policies, safety plans, risk assessments and method statements
Attend and actively participate in design meetings, ensuring actions are cleared in accordance with agreed timescales
Maintain and engage with quality controls and assurance
Undertake sub-contractor performance reviews with the project team
Ensure site is clear, tidy and compliant with corporate standards at all times. This is a clear indication that the site is running well and acts as an advert for our company; actively report any concerns to the Contracts Manager
Produce contract sum analysis and cash flow ensuring a positive cash flow is maintained for the project
Prepare, agree and issue valuations in a timely fashion, to maximise cash position, including pursuit of timely payments
Ensure retention payments are obtained on completion of the making good defects certificate being issued
Maintain sub-contractor valuations and payments in line within the subcontract conditions and The Company protocol
Review drawings for potential savings ensuring they remain in accordance with the employer’s requirements, and these are as The Company tender
Ensure the subcontract order is compliant with drawings and employers requirements including any appendices (life time homes, SDS etc. Drawings are to be clearly listed within the subcontract
Produce buying analysis and obtain day work rates for approval by the Regional Director/Commercial Manager, prior to order being placed
Placement of timely subcontract orders in accordance with the agreed procurement schedule
Ensuring timely valuation and re-measurement of the accounts for subcontractors, in accordance with the agreed terms and conditions of the sub-contract agreement
Agree and issue final accounts to subcontractors, after approval with the Commercial Manager
Ensure timely payments of sub-contractors, in accordance with internal payment protocol, and agreed terms and conditions of the subcontract agreement
Issue a project outturn cost sheet upon completion of the contract
Agree external final account with client/agent, and obtain final account statement for Director approval
Mentor trainees if required
Developing possible trainee/assistant surveyors
Work in partnership with other departments and proactively drive communication and problem solving
Complete appraisals/assessments accurately and on time, if required
Maintain and enhance the company’s reputation as a house builder at all times, be professional and consistent so that we are seen as ‘best in class’ in everything we do, to help raise our profile and secure future business.
Undertake other ad hoc duties as and when require
Depending on size, complexity and risk, could be either a standalone Senior Contract Surveyor responsible for a number of projects, or acting as part or lead of a larger ‘management team’, working with/for other Commercial/Surveying Managers and Contracts Manager.
Excellent salary + benefits on offer
Our client are a regional Cost and Project Management consultancy operating in a diverse range of construction sectors.
Operating over 70 years they have an excellent reputation and proven delivery with key clients of which encourages repeat business.
The business has 20 employees, and the MD is actively engaged with all employees. They have a policy of recruiting junior / intermediate staff and supporting them through qualifications and developing them through hands on experience.
They are now seeking an Intermediate level QS to sit in between their QS Director and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, offering a great opportunity to lead their Cost Management function of the business in future.
You will gain invaluable exposure in aCost Management, Employers Agent capacity.
Job Roles;
·Estimating and producing feasibility cost plans
·Cost management of live projects, implementing robust processes
·Dealing with variations and change control process
·Conducting valuations, contract administration
·Monitoring junior QS teams deliverables
·Producing bills / schedules of quantities and managing £500 mil database of historic cost data
In return you will work in a supportive environment, where you will build a close working relationship at Director level providing the perfect platform for career progression
07/07/2020
Permanent
Our client are a regional Cost and Project Management consultancy operating in a diverse range of construction sectors.
Operating over 70 years they have an excellent reputation and proven delivery with key clients of which encourages repeat business.
The business has 20 employees, and the MD is actively engaged with all employees. They have a policy of recruiting junior / intermediate staff and supporting them through qualifications and developing them through hands on experience.
They are now seeking an Intermediate level QS to sit in between their QS Director and Assistant Quantity Surveyors, offering a great opportunity to lead their Cost Management function of the business in future.
You will gain invaluable exposure in aCost Management, Employers Agent capacity.
Job Roles;
·Estimating and producing feasibility cost plans
·Cost management of live projects, implementing robust processes
·Dealing with variations and change control process
·Conducting valuations, contract administration
·Monitoring junior QS teams deliverables
·Producing bills / schedules of quantities and managing £500 mil database of historic cost data
In return you will work in a supportive environment, where you will build a close working relationship at Director level providing the perfect platform for career progression