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Purpose of the role We are seeking an experienced Surveyor who will play a key role in ensuring that our homes are safe, well-maintained, and fit for the future. You will report to and support the Responsive Repairs Manager and take responsibility for the contracts for responsive repairs. Overall responsibility will comprise enforcement of the contract terms to ensure a reliable repair service, quality standards and budgetary control. Main accountabilities Specify and order repair works, working with technical colleagues and suppliers as needed to ensure accuracy and effectiveness. Maintain budget control for repairs contracts, monitoring spends and contributing to annual budget planning alongside the Finance Team. Oversee the repairs process for void properties, ensuring fast turnaround and delivering homes that meet a high standard for incoming residents. To undertake fire door inspections as required, specify required remedial works and post inspect after completion Independently manage a varied caseload, including damp and mould issues, insurance claims, disrepair cases, and other complex or specialist repairs. Lead on accurate diagnosis of building defects, using expertise in building pathology, damp and mould, and HHSRS to identify and categorise Category 1 and 2 hazards. Develop and maintain KPIs that effectively measure repairs performance. Regularly review, analyse, and report on contractor performance against these indicators. Ensure compliance with all relevant financial standing orders, statutory regulations, leaseholder obligations, and internal policies in the delivery of repair services. Order, code, and approve payments for repairs works. Verify completion of services prior to authorising invoices and ensure accurate financial recording for service charge purposes. Act as deputy to the Responsive Repairs Manager when required, including short-term organisation of the in-house repairs team. Participate in the emergency repairs call rota, providing technical advice and support to the out-of-hours call centre team as needed. Identify service trends and work with the Responsive Repairs Manager to design and implement proactive maintenance programmes and planned preventative works. Provide technical advice and post-inspection support to colleagues, helping to ensure consistency, safety, and high standards across all property-related works. Contribute to the development and review of policies and procedures related to building compliance and property services, supporting continuous improvement across the team. Job Context The postholder reports to the Responsive Repairs Manager and supports the delivery of responsive repairs, maintenance, and term contracts. They ensure contractors provide value for money, quality service, and meet all compliance obligations. The postholder takes part in the out-of-hours rota. Most queries from the call centre are resolved over the phone, with evening or weekend site visits rarely needed. In urgent cases, they may be asked to stay beyond normal working hours. What we are looking for Proven technical experience in surveying or property maintenance, ideally in social housing. HNC/HND or similar qualification in Building Surveying or Construction. Excellent diagnostic, specification, and problem-solving skills. Clear, professional communicator, able to work effectively with residents and colleagues alike. Proficient IT skills and experience working with housing or repair systems. A strong sense of ownership and pride in delivering excellent repairs. Experience in a resident-led, community-based housing setting. Understanding of building safety, compliance, and void/property inspections.

Commercial Manager Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday Salary: 50,000 - 70,000 depending on experience Holiday: 30 Days incl. Bank Holidays Sector: Construction, Fit-outs, commercial construction Our client is a UK-based specialist interior fit-out contractor, delivering bespoke, turnkey construction and refurbishment solutions across the retail, leisure and hospitality sectors. The company provides a full range of services including design development, project management, cost engineering, bespoke manufacturing and installation for major blue-chip clients nationwide. They focus on collaborative project delivery, working closely with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to deliver high-quality fit-out projects in both live trading environments and new developments. As a commercial manager, you'll be responsible for projects from the tender stage, all the way through to hand over and final account. You'll be managing subcontractors, contract negotiations and collaborating with the wider projects team to ensure smooth project running. The right candidate will be highly commercially aware, very well organised and bring an depth fit-out background. You'll also have a keen eye for details and an interest in sharing your skills with the next generation of the project team. Position Duties Commercial management of projects from estimating and tender stage through to final account. Preparing, reviewing and negotiating subcontract packages and procurement schedules, then liaising with the relevant team for any variations. Full subcontractor procurement, qualification and implementation. Cost planning, forecasting, valuations and reporting throughout the project lifecycle Identifying and managing commercial risk. Building upon new opportunities to maximise business, and following up as required. Work through change control programmes with high level management, to ensure continuous improvement throughout the projects team. Accurate and up to date financial reporting to management to ensure scope and cost creep are kept to a minimum. Ensuring projects are delivered within budget while maintaining margin performance. Taking full ownership of multiple fit-out projects simultaneously, while maintaining high operational standards. Position Requirements Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within the retail and/or leisure fit-out sector. Strong knowledge of fast-track fit-out projects and the commercial challenges associated with live environments. Experience managing projects from pre-construction through to final account. Excellent subcontract procurement and negotiation skills. Strong contract negotiation skills for high value projects. Ability to collaborate with colleagues of all levels, as part of a wider project team, as well as effective personal time management skills. Commercially driven with excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills. Clear and concise, written and verbal communication, with excellent telephony skills. Position Remuneration Salary up to 70,000 depending on experience, skills and knowledge Regular working hours with 22 days of annual leave, increasing with service plus 8 bank holidays Fully expensed electric car including private mileage or car allowance if preferred Company phone and laptop provided After 12 months MHD health Insurance worth circa 2K + Death in Service Policy After 12 months you'll become a member of the Employee Ownership which comes with tax free bonus on a sliding scale based on salary/service Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Clerk of Works A respected construction consultancy is seeking a driven, field-based Clerk of Works to join its Birmingham team, covering projects across the Midlands. The Clerk of Works Role The successful Clerk of Works will be responsible for inspecting workmanship, quality and safety across a varied portfolio of construction projects. Working closely with surveyors, project teams, aftercare colleagues and clients, the Clerk of Works will provide clear and accurate reporting throughout the construction process. Responsibilities will include: Reporting back on M&E installation, quality assurance and workmanship to the aftercare team and surveyors. Attending initial and recurring project meetings with clients and the wider project team Carrying out regular site inspections across projects throughout the Midlands Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and required quality standards Inspecting workmanship, materials, installations and site quality Completing and distributing site inspection reports, progress reports and quality control documentation Providing clear photographic records of progress and defects Attending site meetings and delivering verbal updates to clients and project teams Identifying defects, non-compliance and areas requiring corrective action Assisting with snagging and de-snagging inspections Supporting project handover procedures Maintaining professional communication with clients, contractors and colleagues The Clerk of Works The successful Clerk of Works will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works, Site Inspector, Quality Inspector or similar A sound understanding of building construction and site quality standards Experience inspecting residential developments Experience in M&E inspections, installations and quality control A strong eye for detail and high-quality workmanship Knowledge of fire stopping, ideally supported by a relevant qualification MICWCI status or a commitment to working towards membership A valid CSCS card Strong verbal communication skills and confidence contributing during meetings The ability to manage several projects and competing deadlines A full, clean UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the Midlands In Return? Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 Company pension scheme Professional membership fees paid Structured training and personal development CPD courses and support towards professional qualifications Clear long-term career development plan Bi-annual career and progression reviews Opportunities for promotion and role diversification Private healthcare Death-in-service benefit Supportive and sociable Birmingham-based team Regular team events and social activities If you are a Clerk of Works, with M&E experience in the midlands, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21864

Clerk of Works A respected construction consultancy is seeking a driven, field-based Clerk of Works to join its Birmingham team, covering projects across the Midlands. The Clerk of Works Role The successful Clerk of Works will be responsible for inspecting workmanship, quality and safety across a varied portfolio of construction projects. Working closely with surveyors, project teams, aftercare colleagues and clients, the Clerk of Works will provide clear and accurate reporting throughout the construction process. Responsibilities will include: Reporting back on M&E installation, quality assurance and workmanship to the aftercare team and surveyors. Attending initial and recurring project meetings with clients and the wider project team Carrying out regular site inspections across projects throughout the Midlands Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and required quality standards Inspecting workmanship, materials, installations and site quality Completing and distributing site inspection reports, progress reports and quality control documentation Providing clear photographic records of progress and defects Attending site meetings and delivering verbal updates to clients and project teams Identifying defects, non-compliance and areas requiring corrective action Assisting with snagging and de-snagging inspections Supporting project handover procedures Maintaining professional communication with clients, contractors and colleagues The Clerk of Works The successful Clerk of Works will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works, Site Inspector, Quality Inspector or similar A sound understanding of building construction and site quality standards Experience inspecting residential developments Experience in M&E inspections, installations and quality control A strong eye for detail and high-quality workmanship Knowledge of fire stopping, ideally supported by a relevant qualification MICWCI status or a commitment to working towards membership A valid CSCS card Strong verbal communication skills and confidence contributing during meetings The ability to manage several projects and competing deadlines A full, clean UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the Midlands In Return? Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 Company pension scheme Professional membership fees paid Structured training and personal development CPD courses and support towards professional qualifications Clear long-term career development plan Bi-annual career and progression reviews Opportunities for promotion and role diversification Private healthcare Death-in-service benefit Supportive and sociable Birmingham-based team Regular team events and social activities If you are a Clerk of Works, with M&E experience in the midlands, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21864

Clerk of Works A respected construction consultancy is seeking a driven, field-based Clerk of Works to join its Birmingham team, covering projects across the Midlands. The Clerk of Works Role The successful Clerk of Works will be responsible for inspecting workmanship, quality and safety across a varied portfolio of construction projects. Working closely with surveyors, project teams, aftercare colleagues and clients, the Clerk of Works will provide clear and accurate reporting throughout the construction process. Responsibilities will include: Reporting back on M&E installation, quality assurance and workmanship to the aftercare team and surveyors. Attending initial and recurring project meetings with clients and the wider project team Carrying out regular site inspections across projects throughout the Midlands Ensuring works are delivered in accordance with drawings, specifications and required quality standards Inspecting workmanship, materials, installations and site quality Completing and distributing site inspection reports, progress reports and quality control documentation Providing clear photographic records of progress and defects Attending site meetings and delivering verbal updates to clients and project teams Identifying defects, non-compliance and areas requiring corrective action Assisting with snagging and de-snagging inspections Supporting project handover procedures Maintaining professional communication with clients, contractors and colleagues The Clerk of Works The successful Clerk of Works will ideally have: Previous experience working as a Clerk of Works, Site Inspector, Quality Inspector or similar A sound understanding of building construction and site quality standards Experience inspecting residential developments Experience in M&E inspections, installations and quality control A strong eye for detail and high-quality workmanship Knowledge of fire stopping, ideally supported by a relevant qualification MICWCI status or a commitment to working towards membership A valid CSCS card Strong verbal communication skills and confidence contributing during meetings The ability to manage several projects and competing deadlines A full, clean UK driving licence and willingness to travel regularly across the Midlands In Return? Salary: 60,000 - 70,000 Company pension scheme Professional membership fees paid Structured training and personal development CPD courses and support towards professional qualifications Clear long-term career development plan Bi-annual career and progression reviews Opportunities for promotion and role diversification Private healthcare Death-in-service benefit Supportive and sociable Birmingham-based team Regular team events and social activities If you are a Clerk of Works, with M&E experience in the midlands, please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James. REF: 21864

Senior Quantity Surveyor - PFI / Healthcare FM Derby / Derby £500 per day PAYE Temporary contract Hays are working with a leading building services and facilities management provider who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a busy PFI healthcare contract based around Derby and Mansfield.This role will sit within the project and lifecycle team. You will take commercial ownership of a portfolio of change, lifecycle and capital works, ensuring accurate reporting, strong cost control and effective management of subcontractor accounts. The role will involve: Managing the commercial delivery of a portfolio of projects from tender through to final account Assessing subcontractor applications and submitting valuations to the client Pricing new works, tendering packages and preparing pricing documentation Managing change, risk allowances, provisional sums and monthly cost value reconciliations Producing contract documentation, scopes and supporting agreement of terms Working closely with Project Managers to ensure contractual obligations are met Supporting, training and managing junior commercial team members What we are looking for: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong commercial experience within a contracting environment FM, healthcare, PFI, lifecycle or capital works experience would be beneficial Confident contractual knowledge and the ability to manage change and cost reporting Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related construction subject would be desirable What you will get in return: £500 per day PAYE Opportunity to work on a long-term PFI healthcare contract A busy and varied commercial role across project and lifecycle works Immediate opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to add value quickly If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next contract role, please apply with an up-to-date CV or contact Hays for a confidential discussion.Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Hays Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out & Refurbishment Glasgow Tier 1 Main Contractor National Blue-Chip Client Accounts Your new company A market-leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong presence across the UK is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Fit Out division based in Glasgow.With a reputation built on long-term client relationships, exceptional project delivery and a highly collaborative culture, this business continues to secure significant repeat work from some of the UK's largest corporate occupiers and blue-chip organisations. Their fit-out and refurbishment division delivers a national programme of framework-led projects across commercial offices, corporate workplaces and high-end interior environments.Thanks to an exceptionally healthy order book and a pipeline of secured work stretching years ahead, this represents an outstanding opportunity to join a business offering genuine stability, career progression and a modern, people-focused approach to construction. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of a portfolio of framework-driven fit-out projects delivered nationwide for major corporate clients.Working closely with operational teams and key stakeholders, you will be responsible for ensuring commercial performance across multiple projects whilst helping to maintain the high levels of client service and retention that underpin the business's continued success.Typical responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to final account. Preparation and management of project budgets, forecasts and cost plans. Subcontract procurement and commercial administration. Management of variations, valuations and change control processes. Preparation and negotiation of final accounts. Commercial reporting and risk management. Supporting operational teams to maximise project profitability. Building strong relationships with key framework clients and supply chain partners. Mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff where required. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should possess: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector. Previous exposure to fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or commercial construction projects. Strong knowledge of contract administration and commercial management practices. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment. Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is preferred. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected construction businesses during an exciting period of growth within their fit-out operation.In return, you will benefit from: Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Attractive annual bonus scheme. Flexible and agile working arrangements. Secure long-term workload through established national frameworks. Exposure to prestigious blue-chip corporate clients. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business unit. Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team. Collaborative culture focused on client retention, repeat business and employee development. The stability and resources of a Tier 1 contractor combined with the agility of a specialist fit-out business. 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 contact us for a confidential discussion regarding your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

A globally recognised, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy with a strong presence in Croydon is seeking a talented Project Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. This is a standout opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work across a wide-ranging portfolio including residential, commercial, healthcare, education, and infrastructure projects. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be embedded within high-performing teams, contributing to the successful delivery of complex, high-value schemes. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers a blend of structured support and real responsibility, giving the Project Quantity Surveyor the platform to grow within a well-established business. The Project Quantity Surveyor will benefit from working in a collaborative, internationally backed consultancy with a strong reputation. For a Project Quantity Surveyor seeking both stability and progression, this role delivers. The Project Quantity Surveyor's role The Project Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of cost management across multiple projects, ensuring financial control from early feasibility through to final account. The Project Quantity Surveyor will manage procurement activities, including preparing tender documentation, evaluating returns, and supporting contractor appointments. As a Project Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with clients, consultants, and contractors, actively contributing to meetings and project strategy. The Project Quantity Surveyor will also be responsible for contract administration duties, primarily under JCT, and will support the delivery of projects in line with programme and budget expectations. The Project Quantity Surveyor The ideal Project Quantity Surveyor will have 3-6 years' experience within a consultancy or client-side environment. A Project Quantity Surveyor should be confident managing procurement processes and engaging with project stakeholders. Strong knowledge of JCT contracts is essential for this Project Quantity Surveyor role. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is expected, with MRICS or working towards seen as advantageous. The Project Quantity Surveyor will be commercially aware, organised, and confident operating in a client-facing capacity. In Return? £50,000 - £60,000 salary (depending on experience) Croydon-based role with exposure to multi-sector projects Structured career progression within a global consultancy Strong training, development, and APC support Collaborative, professional team environment If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Birmingham Up to £62k plus car allowance & benefits We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Birmingham. Key Responsibilities Undertake all aspects of surveying for responsive maintenance projects. Manage and lead a team to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Oversee cost control, valuations, and financial reporting for projects. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the social housing sector , ideally with a focus on responsive maintenance . Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. Excellent commercial awareness and knowledge of building maintenance processes. Effective communication and organisational skills. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are desirable. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real difference across social housing services, this could be the role for you. If you are interested in this position, please apply online now or contact Bianca on for more information.

We're working with a specialist roofing and building envelope contractor who have secured a significant package on a major Energy from Waste project in Tilbury. Due to continued workload growth and the expansion of their commercial team, they are now looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of the commercial delivery of this high profile scheme. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior QS who enjoys working closely with operational teams, managing complex contracts and operating in a role where commercial expertise genuinely influences project success. Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Tilbury, Essex Remuneration: Reflective of experience (NEG), Plus travel allowance £5K, Private Medical, Bonus Hybrid Working (Initially 4 Days Per Week On Site) About the Company Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across the roofing and building envelope sector, delivering technically complex projects for major contractors and blue chip clients across the UK. With a strong order book and a growing pipeline of work, the business continues to invest in its commercial team and offers long term career opportunities within a supportive and collaborative environment. The Role This position will take commercial responsibility for a major Energy from Waste project in Tilbury, working closely with both operational and client teams to ensure robust commercial control throughout the lifecycle of the scheme. The successful individual will play a key role in procurement, contract administration, commercial reporting and stakeholder management, whilst supporting the wider business through proactive commercial decision making. This role requires someone who is comfortable operating independently, managing demanding stakeholders and maintaining commercial discipline on a complex live project. Core Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of a major Energy from Waste project Administer NEC and NEC style contracts, ensuring contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle Manage early warning notices, compensation events and contractual communications Maintain accurate forecasting, reporting and cost control processes Support procurement activities and subcontractor management Work closely with operational teams to identify and mitigate commercial risk Manage client relationships and commercial negotiations effectively Ensure robust financial controls and commercial governance across the project Provide regular commercial updates to senior management The Ideal Candidate We are keen to speak with experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors who can demonstrate strong commercial capability, excellent contract knowledge and the confidence to operate within a demanding project environment. You will ideally have: Proven Senior Quantity Surveying experience within construction, infrastructure or specialist contracting sectors Strong NEC contract knowledge, including Early Warning Notices and Compensation Events Excellent commercial acumen and cost management experience Ability to manage challenging stakeholders and confidently defend commercial positions Strong reporting, forecasting and financial control skills Experience working on large scale or technically complex projects Full UK driving licence and willingness to be site based in Tilbury Experience within Energy from Waste, industrial, infrastructure or major construction projects would be highly advantageous. Why this role stands out This is an opportunity to work on a flagship Energy from Waste project with a strong pipeline of future work beyond the current scheme. You'll join a business with an established client base, a healthy order book and direct support from experienced commercial leadership. The role also offers mentorship and support towards professional development and chartership for those looking to further their career. Diversity & Inclusion Reynco Ltd operate an inclusive and diverse recruitment process, whilst also ensuring our clients do the same and we can provide any advice or education to them in relation to this. If there may be any support or adjustments required at any point throughout your recruitment journey with us, then please let us know and our trained consultants will assist and advise you accordingly.

Your new company A leading engineering and construction organisation is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join its growing MEP commercial team in the West Midlands. Working on major building projects, you will support the commercial delivery of complex developments involving significant MEP packages. These projects feature numerous subcontractor packages and interfaces, providing an excellent opportunity for a quantity surveyor with a general building or commercial construction background to develop specialist MEP expertise. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of projects from pre-contract through to final account. Working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors, project teams, clients, consultants and subcontractors, you will help ensure projects are delivered efficiently while maintaining strong commercial controls.Your responsibilities will include: Managing subcontractor procurement, including preparing tender packages, analysing returns and supporting negotiations. Producing and maintaining cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections. Administering NEC contracts and supporting contractual compliance. Managing valuations, variations and change control processes. Monitoring project costs and identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Supporting the preparation, submission and agreement of final accounts. Liaising with clients, consultants, site teams and subcontractors to ensure effective commercial delivery. Supporting value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives. Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting throughout the project lifecycle. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in Quantity Surveying within the construction industry, ideally on commercial building projects. Experience across both pre-contract and post-contract stages of a project lifecycle. Knowledge and experience of NEC contracts. Demonstrable experience managing subcontractor procurement, including tender preparation, analysis and negotiation. Strong cost reporting, forecasting, cash flow management and variance analysis skills. Experience managing valuations, variations and change control processes. Ability to identify, assess and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships with clients, consultants, site teams and subcontractors. Experience working within a main contractor environment would be advantageous. Membership of, or working towards, RICS (MRICS/AssocRICS) or equivalent would be beneficial. A willingness and desire to develop within the MEP/building services sector. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to join a specialist MEP commercial team and develop sector-specific expertise. Exposure to major construction projects involving significant subcontractor management and complex interfaces. Structured career development and clear progression opportunities. Ongoing professional development and support towards further qualifications. A collaborative working environment where you can help shape the successful commercial delivery of major 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Our client is a well-established and highly respected structural steel contractor, delivering major building, infrastructure and industrial projects across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team and support the successful delivery of large-scale steelwork and construction projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional looking to develop their career within a leading structural steel contractor. Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers, the successful candidate will assist with cost control, contract administration, valuations and commercial reporting, gaining exposure to all aspects of the commercial project lifecycle. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Remuneration Competitive salary depending on experience Excellent training and long-term career progression within a growing structural steel contractor Supportive commercial team with strong internal collaboration Exposure to major UK projects across construction and steelwork 30 days annual leave plus private medical insurance with cinema, entertainment and gym discounts Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview Assist with the commercial delivery of large-scale structural steel and construction projects Support the management of project costs from tender through to final account Assist in preparing valuations, variations and applications for payment Help review contracts and ensure commercial compliance Liaise with project teams, clients and subcontractors to support commercial activities Prepare commercial documentation including cost reports, forecasts and project records Support procurement activities and subcontractor administration Develop commercial knowledge while working closely with experienced Quantity Surveyors Contribute to the continued success and growth of a respected structural steel contractor Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Position Requirements Previous experience within a construction, commercial or quantity surveying role, or a relevant Quantity Surveying qualification Understanding of commercial processes and cost control within the construction industry Eagerness to develop knowledge of valuations, variations and contract administration Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team Strong numerical and analytical skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with industry software would be advantageous A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop professionally Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Quantity Surveyor Manchester (Office Based) About the Opportunity UK Staffing Group is recruiting on behalf of a growing specialist construction business that delivers complex turnkey projects across the pharmaceutical, healthcare, advanced manufacturing and high-tech sectors. This isn't a traditional Quantity Surveyor role. You'll become part of a collaborative commercial team where you'll work closely alongside experienced Project Managers, providing commercial support and helping to deliver technically challenging projects across the UK and Europe. The business has an exciting pipeline of work secured for 2026 and beyond and is looking for someone who wants to grow with them. This role offers genuine progression, with the opportunity to develop into a Senior Quantity Surveyor as the commercial team expands. The Opportunity Working closely with Project Managers, your responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of turnkey construction projects Preparing valuations and managing variations Advising Project Managers on commercial risks and opportunities Managing subcontractor accounts and commercial negotiations Reviewing project costs and identifying cost-saving opportunities Assisting with contract administration across predominantly Design & Build projects Preparing cost reports and supporting project forecasting Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal teams Visiting project sites when required About You We're looking for someone who has: Quantity Surveying experience within the construction sector Building Services or MEP experience Contractor-side experience Design & Build project experience Knowledge of JCT or NEC contracts Strong commercial awareness Excellent communication and relationship-building skills A collaborative approach and desire to be part of a growing team Experience within cleanrooms, pharmaceutical construction or controlled environments would be advantageous but is not essential. What's On Offer Salary between £50,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience) Car Allowance Pension Death in Service 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Early finish every Friday Genuine progression into senior leadership Exposure to landmark specialist construction projects Long-term career development within a growing business

Why Southwark? Southwark is a large, ambitious and progressive council with a 'can do' attitude and enviable reputation. As a council, we are successful, passionate and forward-thinking. Southwark has a varied mix of cultural communities, where over 120 languages are spoken in the borough. We have all the challenges you'd find in any inner city area. We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial leadership across a large and fast-paced Repairs & Maintenance portfolio, covering around 3,000 monthly repairs and a mix of measured-term contracts. This is a key role within our Engineering and Compliance Team, ensuring robust financial control, value for money, and commercial transparency across a wide range of building fabric and domestic services works. You will be supporting contracts that include: Communal Repairs, Housing Aids and Adaptions Responsive repairs across plumbing, domestic electrics, carpentry and general builders' works Maintenance and minor refurbishment of communal areas Below- and above-ground drainage repairs Disrepair case management Voids requiring system replacements and refurbishments 24/7 emergency response works SHU & TRA properties What You'll Be Doing You will act as the commercial lead for Repairs & Maintenance contracts, responsible for: Reviewing contract documentation and preparing annual and in-year forecast budgets Ensuring valuations are auditable, accurate and aligned with contract conditions Managing monthly contractor valuations, including verification of provisional sums, quotations, partnering rates and technical compliance Providing budget oversight for Engineering, Compliance and Major Works teams Reviewing quotations for value for money and contractual compliance Managing risk cost monitoring and reporting Reconciling historic accounts and ensuring timely payments Issuing certificates, pay less notices and maintaining auditable commercial records What We're Looking For We are looking for someone who brings: Strong commercial governance experience within repairs, maintenance or housing services Ability to manage multiple live contracts in a high-volume environment Excellent analytical and negotiation skills Confidence overseeing financial controls and ensuring fair, timely contractor payments A collaborative, solutions-focused approach when working with engineers, compliance officers and delivery teams Additional Information Recruitment Timetable Closing Date: 20 July 2026 Shortlisting Date : 24 July 2026 Interview Date: 31 July 2026 At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities.?Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark's communities and the council's staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Guaranteed Interview Scheme As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: Members of the Armed Forces and veterans Are currently in care or have previously been in care. If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition. Benefits Working for Southwark Council - Southwark Attachments Click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification

A London based construction consultancy is looking to add an experienced Senior Building Surveyor to their growing team. The successful Senior Building Surveyor will be joining a consultancy with a strong pipeline of work across healthcare, blue light, local government and education. This is a role for a Senior Building Surveyor who wants responsibility, client exposure and the chance to help shape a developing London team. The Senior Building Surveyor Role The successful Senior Building Surveyor will take ownership of a varied workload, delivering projects from inception through to completion, while also providing a range of professional services. You will be trusted to lead schemes with minimal supervision, work closely with clients and consultants, and support junior members of the team. The role offers a good balance of project and professional work, with genuine scope to progress as the team continues to grow. Duties of the Senior Building Surveyor to include: Act as Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent Lead projects from initial design through to completion Prepare tender documentation and advise on procurement Carry out condition surveys, measured surveys and site inspections Produce technical reports and advise on building defects Deliver professional services including Party Wall, acquisition surveys and dilapidations Advise on Planning, Building Control and Listed Building Consent Support and mentor junior surveyors Maintain strong client relationships and help identify new opportunities The Person? The successful Senior Building Surveyor will have a strong building surveying background and be confident managing both projects and professional work. The Senior Building Surveyor will ideally have: MRICS, or working towards chartership A RICS accredited degree, or equivalent Experience working within a construction consultancy Strong knowledge of building defects, CDM and construction health and safety The ability to lead projects and manage client relationships A commercial approach, with an interest in fee management and bids The confidence to support and mentor junior surveyors In Return ? £60,000 - £70, days' holiday plus 8 days' bank holidays Birthday leave and Christmas shutdown Option to buy or carry over holiday Private healthcare from day one Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Charitable volunteer leave Agile working policy Annual bonus and salary review Company pension scheme Career development, chartership support and training If you believe you are capable of performing this rewarding and challenging role to a high standard, or are a Building Surveyor at any level and considering your career options, please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James on . Ref: SM672612 Senior Building Surveyor / Building Surveyor / Chartered Building Surveyor / MRICS

Why Southwark? Southwark is a large, ambitious and progressive council with a 'can do' attitude and enviable reputation. As a council, we are successful, passionate and forward-thinking. Southwark has a varied mix of cultural communities, where over 120 languages are spoken in the borough. We have all the challenges you'd find in any inner city area. We are recruiting a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor specialising in Mechanical Services to lead commercial management across Southwark Council's major Individual and District Heating contracts, Water Hygiene and Building Energy Management Systems, managing over 8,000 jobs per month. This is a specialist, high-value, high-complexity role, central to the delivery of safe, compliant and resilient heating and water services for thousands of residents. This position covers some of the Council's largest contracts, where annual contract values exceed £20m and involve complex technical and statutory requirements. We're looking for someone who can confidently navigate major mechanical services contracts and bring rigorous commercial assurance to mission-critical infrastructure. About the Contracts You will be commercially responsible for: • Heating & Water contract A (£7.9m) • Heating & Water Contract B (£7.4m) • District Heating improvement programmes (circa £8m) • Building Energy Management Systems (circa £100k) Works include: • Gas landlord safety inspections • Heating repairs, installations and maintenance (domestic & district systems) • Water quality testing, treatment and installations • Mechanical plant servicing (laundry, sewage, risers, energy systems) • Building energy management systems • 24/7 critical response services What You'll Be Doing We are recruiting a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor specialising in Mechanical Services to lead commercial management across Southwark Council's major Individual and District Heating contracts, Water Hygiene and Building Energy Management Systems, managing over 8,000 jobs per month. This is a specialist, high-value, high-complexity role, central to the delivery of safe, compliant and resilient heating and water services for thousands of residents. This position covers some of the Council's largest contracts, where annual contract values exceed £20m and involve complex technical and statutory requirements. We're looking for someone who can confidently navigate major mechanical services contracts and bring rigorous commercial assurance to mission-critical infrastructure. You will: Lead commercial control across all heating and water contracts, ensuring accuracy, value for money and compliance Review contract documentation and support the tendering of district heating schemes Prepare budget forecasts and monthly financial reporting Undertake monthly valuations, including verification of Prime Cost sums Review dayworks, manual orders and schedule of rates compliance Monitor Planned Preventative Maintenance costs Conduct post-inspection reviews and adjust contractor valuations where required Reconcile historic accounts and maintain audit-ready documentation Issue certificates, pay less notices and valuation reports on a strict monthly timetable Negotiate firmly and confidently with contractors, ensuring valuations, variations and wider commercial positions are rigorously tested and stand up to scrutiny Provide forensic QS support where required Contribute to staff development as part of the council's social value commitments This is an opportunity to lead commercial assurance on some of the Council's most specialist, high-impact contracts - critical to resident safety and service reliability. What We're Looking For We are looking for a seasoned quantity surveyor who can operate confidently in highly technical M&E environments. You will bring: Strong understanding of mechanical services, district heating or other complex M&E systems Demonstrable experience managing high-value, multi-contract portfolios Exceptional attention to detail and strong commercial rigour Ability to manage structured monthly valuation cycles with a high level of accuracy Strong communication skills, with the ability to work closely with engineers, technical teams and contractors Confidence in challenging valuations, interrogating variations and maintaining robust commercial positions Strong financial and reporting capability, with the ability to manage records, forecasts and supporting documentation effectively Additional Information Recruitment Timetable Closing Date: 20 July 2026 Shortlisting Date : 24 July 2026 Interview Date: 31 July 2026 At Southwark we are committed to making our borough just and fair and are taking positive action to tackle inequalities.?Our residents and communities are our greatest asset and the passion we have for Southwark is shared by millions of Londoners who enjoy our outstanding cultural offer, use our hospitals and attend our universities. Our refreshed borough plan and focus on Southwark Stands Together, (which is our work with Southwark's communities and the council's staff to tackle racism, injustice and inequality) underpins all that we do. Guaranteed Interview Scheme As part of our commitment to inclusion, we offer guaranteed interviews for specific groups of people. To qualify, you'll need to meet the minimum requirements for the role, and identify with one of the below criteria: Members of the Armed Forces and veterans Are currently in care or have previously been in care. If you consider yourself to be disabled or if you have a long-term health condition. Benefits Working for Southwark Counc

Your new company A leading engineering and construction business is seeking a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join its established commercial team in the West Midlands. Working on major building projects, you will focus on the delivery of complex MEP packages within large-scale developments. These projects involve significant subcontractor engagement and multiple package interfaces, offering an excellent opportunity to work on technically challenging schemes within a collaborative and supportive environment. Your new role As a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of MEP works from procurement through to final account. You will work closely with project teams, clients, consultants and subcontractors to ensure the successful commercial delivery of projects.Your responsibilities will include: Managing the full commercial lifecycle of MEP packages. Leading subcontractor procurement, including tender preparation, analysis and negotiation. Administering NEC contracts and contractual processes. Producing and managing cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections. Managing valuations, variations and change control. Assessing and mitigating commercial risks while identifying opportunities for value creation. Preparing, negotiating and agreeing final accounts. Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, site teams and subcontractors. Supporting value engineering and cost optimisation initiatives. Providing guidance and mentorship to junior commercial team members where required. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the MEP or Building Services environment. Strong experience working across all stages of the project lifecycle, including both pre-contract and post-contract activities. Demonstrable experience managing subcontractor procurement and multiple subcontractor interfaces. Knowledge and practical experience of NEC contracts. Strong background in cost reporting, forecasting, cash flow management and variance analysis. Experience managing valuations, variations and change control processes. Proven ability to prepare and agree final accounts. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage risk and identify opportunities. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Experience working within a main contractor environment would be advantageous. Membership of, or working towards, RICS (MRICS/AssocRICS) or equivalent. Familiarity with commercial reporting and cost management software. What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package. Opportunity to work on major, high-profile projects with significant MEP value. Long-term career progression within an expanding commercial team. Exposure to complex projects involving numerous subcontract packages and stakeholder interfaces. Support towards continued professional development and chartership. A collaborative working environment with the opportunity to influence the successful delivery of major construction schemes. 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing FRA Location: Bristol Salary: >£55,000 + bonus & package We are pleased to be working with a leading specialist contractor in passive fire protection, delivering high-quality fire stopping, fire doors, and compartmentation works across a wide range of sectors including residential, healthcare, education, and commercial projects. With a strong reputation for safety, compliance, and excellence, they pride themselves on their commitment to protecting lives and property through superior workmanship. Duties/Responsibilities: Pre tender contract and pricing support. Post tender contractual advise, support and escalation Contract budgets and monitoring against site progress Building relationships with your opposite numbers working for our clients Variation control, valuing and agreement Interim and final account build up Final account agreement and dispute resolution Debt management support Month end invoicing and application. Forecast reporting CVR reporting Non labour only subcontract management. Pricing support for division and large tender/framework pricing Price list management and negotiation with standard suppliers Supplier procurement for high value purchases Enforcement of CFS payment terms Experience: Experience in working as an Quantity Surveyor or Project QS BSc degree or HNC in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Construction (preferred) You must have confident communications skills Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office Experience of pricing tenders

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. Reference 21223 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy