McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
West Midlands, UK
We are recruiting a Project Managers with commercial groundworks experience to work on challenging projects in the Midlands and surrounding areas.
Based on our commercial groundworks projects throughout the Midlands, you will join a fast paced, well organised working environment.
To be suitable for the position you must have:
minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
proven experience in all aspects of commercial groundworks working on project values up to £10m
experience producing and managing programmes
proven track record of delivering projects to a tight programme
appropriate qualifications/cards (e.g. SMSTS / CSCS)
up to date knowledge of compliance and industry requirements (e.g. health & safety)
full driving licence
The skills required include:
self motivation and confidence working in a fast paced environment
planning and organising
communication and collaborative working
coordinating activities with project team (e.g. engineers, quantity surveyors)
managing all stakeholder interests (e.g. customer, compliance, etc)
IT skills (e.g. word, excel)
specialist software (e.g. project management, field view)
Outcomes of the role:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Oct 08, 2024
Full time
We are recruiting a Project Managers with commercial groundworks experience to work on challenging projects in the Midlands and surrounding areas.
Based on our commercial groundworks projects throughout the Midlands, you will join a fast paced, well organised working environment.
To be suitable for the position you must have:
minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
proven experience in all aspects of commercial groundworks working on project values up to £10m
experience producing and managing programmes
proven track record of delivering projects to a tight programme
appropriate qualifications/cards (e.g. SMSTS / CSCS)
up to date knowledge of compliance and industry requirements (e.g. health & safety)
full driving licence
The skills required include:
self motivation and confidence working in a fast paced environment
planning and organising
communication and collaborative working
coordinating activities with project team (e.g. engineers, quantity surveyors)
managing all stakeholder interests (e.g. customer, compliance, etc)
IT skills (e.g. word, excel)
specialist software (e.g. project management, field view)
Outcomes of the role:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Job Summary: Davidson Property and Development Ltd is seeking a skilled General Builder to work on a variety of construction, renovation, and repair tasks for residential, commercial, and industrial projects across Northern England and Scotland. The successful candidate will have a broad range of construction skills, including bricklaying, carpentry, plastering, and tiling, and must be willing to travel and work away during the week.
Key Responsibilities:
Construction & Renovation: Build and renovate structures using wood, concrete, brick, and stone.
Foundation Work: Excavate and pour concrete foundations.
Framing & Carpentry: Install framing, roofing, windows, doors, and finish interior work.
Plastering & Tiling: Apply plaster to walls/ceilings and install tiles on various surfaces.
Bricklaying & Blockwork: Construct walls, chimneys, and other structures.
Installation: Fit insulation, drywalls, flooring, and other construction materials.
Repairs & Maintenance: Diagnose and repair existing structures, including demolition and rebuilding where necessary.
Compliance: Ensure adherence to building regulations and safety standards.
Coordination: Work with architects, engineers, and other professionals to meet project goals.
Tools & Equipment: Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
Skills and Qualifications:
Experience: 3-5 years in general construction or a related trade.
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of construction techniques, materials, and tools.
Physical Fitness: Capable of performing physically demanding tasks, working at heights, and long hours on-site.
Problem-Solving: Quick to diagnose and fix issues.
Attention to Detail: Accurate workmanship and ability to follow technical drawings or blueprints.
Communication: Clear communication with team members, contractors, and clients.
Certifications: CSCS card or vocational training in construction is preferred.
Health & Safety: Knowledge of construction site safety practices and compliance with OSHA or local safety regulations.
Working Conditions:
Full-time, 48 hours per week with potential overtime during busy periods.
Outdoor and indoor work on construction sites in varying weather conditions.
May involve working at heights, in confined spaces, and handling hazardous materials.
Benefits:
Salary: £40,000 - £49,999 per annum (up to £50,000).
Hours: 48 hours per week.
Holidays: 28 days (including bank holidays).
Company Van & Fuel Card: Provided for work-related travel.
Organisation: Davidson Property and Development Ltd Location: Northern England and Scotland Employment Type: Permanent Skills: CSCS card preferred
Sep 18, 2024
Full time
Job Summary: Davidson Property and Development Ltd is seeking a skilled General Builder to work on a variety of construction, renovation, and repair tasks for residential, commercial, and industrial projects across Northern England and Scotland. The successful candidate will have a broad range of construction skills, including bricklaying, carpentry, plastering, and tiling, and must be willing to travel and work away during the week.
Key Responsibilities:
Construction & Renovation: Build and renovate structures using wood, concrete, brick, and stone.
Foundation Work: Excavate and pour concrete foundations.
Framing & Carpentry: Install framing, roofing, windows, doors, and finish interior work.
Plastering & Tiling: Apply plaster to walls/ceilings and install tiles on various surfaces.
Bricklaying & Blockwork: Construct walls, chimneys, and other structures.
Installation: Fit insulation, drywalls, flooring, and other construction materials.
Repairs & Maintenance: Diagnose and repair existing structures, including demolition and rebuilding where necessary.
Compliance: Ensure adherence to building regulations and safety standards.
Coordination: Work with architects, engineers, and other professionals to meet project goals.
Tools & Equipment: Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
Skills and Qualifications:
Experience: 3-5 years in general construction or a related trade.
Technical Knowledge: Understanding of construction techniques, materials, and tools.
Physical Fitness: Capable of performing physically demanding tasks, working at heights, and long hours on-site.
Problem-Solving: Quick to diagnose and fix issues.
Attention to Detail: Accurate workmanship and ability to follow technical drawings or blueprints.
Communication: Clear communication with team members, contractors, and clients.
Certifications: CSCS card or vocational training in construction is preferred.
Health & Safety: Knowledge of construction site safety practices and compliance with OSHA or local safety regulations.
Working Conditions:
Full-time, 48 hours per week with potential overtime during busy periods.
Outdoor and indoor work on construction sites in varying weather conditions.
May involve working at heights, in confined spaces, and handling hazardous materials.
Benefits:
Salary: £40,000 - £49,999 per annum (up to £50,000).
Hours: 48 hours per week.
Holidays: 28 days (including bank holidays).
Company Van & Fuel Card: Provided for work-related travel.
Organisation: Davidson Property and Development Ltd Location: Northern England and Scotland Employment Type: Permanent Skills: CSCS card preferred
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Manchester Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 About the role: We are currently working with a well-established, dynamic property consultancy seeking a talented and motivated Building Surveyor to join their team. They provide diverse and engaging work opportunities with a range of private and public sector clients. Key Responsibilities of the Building Surveyor: Provide advice on repairs, maintenance, and improvements for both residential and commercial properties. Ensure all projects comply with relevant building codes, health and safety standards, and regulations. Conduct thorough building inspections, identifying and assessing the condition of structures. Prepare detailed reports and recommend solutions for any identified issues or defects. Assist in managing the design and implementation of building projects. Collaborate with other professionals such as architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver high-quality outcomes. Requirements of the Building Surveyor: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build strong client relationships. Strong knowledge of building regulations, construction techniques, and health and safety standards. Experience in surveying commercial properties. Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects at once. Ideally, you will have or be working towards MRICS (Chartered status) but this is not essential. Benefits on offer for the Building Surveyor: Competitive salary of between 35,000 - 40,000 and a comprehensive bonus package Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Gym membership Work with an established and reputable company in the property sector Supportive team environment with a strong company culture Full APC Support Hybrid working on offer What happens next: On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Max Dunnigan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Max will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
Jun 25, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Building Surveyor Location: Manchester Salary: 35,000 - 40,000 About the role: We are currently working with a well-established, dynamic property consultancy seeking a talented and motivated Building Surveyor to join their team. They provide diverse and engaging work opportunities with a range of private and public sector clients. Key Responsibilities of the Building Surveyor: Provide advice on repairs, maintenance, and improvements for both residential and commercial properties. Ensure all projects comply with relevant building codes, health and safety standards, and regulations. Conduct thorough building inspections, identifying and assessing the condition of structures. Prepare detailed reports and recommend solutions for any identified issues or defects. Assist in managing the design and implementation of building projects. Collaborate with other professionals such as architects, engineers, and contractors to deliver high-quality outcomes. Requirements of the Building Surveyor: Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build strong client relationships. Strong knowledge of building regulations, construction techniques, and health and safety standards. Experience in surveying commercial properties. Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects at once. Ideally, you will have or be working towards MRICS (Chartered status) but this is not essential. Benefits on offer for the Building Surveyor: Competitive salary of between 35,000 - 40,000 and a comprehensive bonus package Opportunities for career progression and professional development. Gym membership Work with an established and reputable company in the property sector Supportive team environment with a strong company culture Full APC Support Hybrid working on offer What happens next: On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying and Project Management recruiter, Max Dunnigan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Max will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with.
We're working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary property consultancy that's looking to add a Building Surveyor to their growing Exeter team. With a mix of project and professional work across sectors like education, commercial, residential, and heritage, this is a varied role ideal for someone who wants to broaden their experience and take on more responsibility. The Role You'll be involved in a healthy mix of duties-condition surveys, defect analysis, contract administration, project delivery (mainly refurbishments), and technical due diligence. Depending on your level, you'll also have the chance to support junior colleagues and help grow the local client base. There's a clear pathway to Senior/Associate level, and they're open to considering people either newly chartered or on the APC journey. What They're Looking For MRICS qualified, or currently working towards it Broad building surveying experience-project and/or professional Strong client-facing skills and commercial awareness Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Salary 40,000 - 50,000 (negotiable based on experience) 25+ days annual leave + bank holidays Pension, healthcare, and professional subscriptions Hybrid/flexible working Support with APC (if needed) and clear progression opportunities Whether you're looking to step into a more senior role or find a consultancy that gives you real flexibility and support, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a friendly and well-regarded team. Get in touch for more details on (phone number removed) or apply now in confidence.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
We're working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary property consultancy that's looking to add a Building Surveyor to their growing Exeter team. With a mix of project and professional work across sectors like education, commercial, residential, and heritage, this is a varied role ideal for someone who wants to broaden their experience and take on more responsibility. The Role You'll be involved in a healthy mix of duties-condition surveys, defect analysis, contract administration, project delivery (mainly refurbishments), and technical due diligence. Depending on your level, you'll also have the chance to support junior colleagues and help grow the local client base. There's a clear pathway to Senior/Associate level, and they're open to considering people either newly chartered or on the APC journey. What They're Looking For MRICS qualified, or currently working towards it Broad building surveying experience-project and/or professional Strong client-facing skills and commercial awareness Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Salary 40,000 - 50,000 (negotiable based on experience) 25+ days annual leave + bank holidays Pension, healthcare, and professional subscriptions Hybrid/flexible working Support with APC (if needed) and clear progression opportunities Whether you're looking to step into a more senior role or find a consultancy that gives you real flexibility and support, this is a great opportunity to grow your career in a friendly and well-regarded team. Get in touch for more details on (phone number removed) or apply now in confidence.
Job Title : Asbestos Surveyor Location: Basingstoke Salary : 26,000 - 35,0000 Are you an experienced Asbestos Surveyor based in the Greater London area looking to enhance your career within the asbestos industry? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the leading asbestos consultancies in the South of the UK, renowned for delivering the highest standards of asbestos consultancy services. We are looking for a committed and driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to exceeding client expectations by providing top-tier service to our expanding client base. Benefits : All necessary equipment provided, including a company vehicle, phone, and tablet Holiday entitlement of up to 35 days, including Bank Holidays, plus a day off on your birthday Private Health Care Monthly performance bonus, increasing with length of service Opportunities for career progression and role expansion, with support from the entire team Requirements: BOHS P402 qualified Full UK Driving Licence Familiarity with tablet-based applications, including systems like Teams Basic knowledge of the building trade or construction industry Exceptional attention to detail Self-motivated and capable of working independently Strong networking and interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Responsibilities: Conduct all types of asbestos surveys across Domestic, Commercial, and Industrial properties and sites Gather site data using the industry-leading Teams software system Demonstrate in-depth technical knowledge and a solid understanding of industry-specific legislation Confidently liaise with clients, representing the company in a professional manner Provide specialist consultancy advice, addressing technical queries with confidence Commutable Locations: Southall Maidenhead Cobham Sutton This is a Permanent position! If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to explore other positions within the asbestos sector, please contact Gurpreet Singh by email at (url removed) or by phone on (phone number removed) . You can also view additional vacancies on our website at (url removed) .
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Asbestos Surveyor Location: Basingstoke Salary : 26,000 - 35,0000 Are you an experienced Asbestos Surveyor based in the Greater London area looking to enhance your career within the asbestos industry? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the leading asbestos consultancies in the South of the UK, renowned for delivering the highest standards of asbestos consultancy services. We are looking for a committed and driven individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is dedicated to exceeding client expectations by providing top-tier service to our expanding client base. Benefits : All necessary equipment provided, including a company vehicle, phone, and tablet Holiday entitlement of up to 35 days, including Bank Holidays, plus a day off on your birthday Private Health Care Monthly performance bonus, increasing with length of service Opportunities for career progression and role expansion, with support from the entire team Requirements: BOHS P402 qualified Full UK Driving Licence Familiarity with tablet-based applications, including systems like Teams Basic knowledge of the building trade or construction industry Exceptional attention to detail Self-motivated and capable of working independently Strong networking and interpersonal skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Responsibilities: Conduct all types of asbestos surveys across Domestic, Commercial, and Industrial properties and sites Gather site data using the industry-leading Teams software system Demonstrate in-depth technical knowledge and a solid understanding of industry-specific legislation Confidently liaise with clients, representing the company in a professional manner Provide specialist consultancy advice, addressing technical queries with confidence Commutable Locations: Southall Maidenhead Cobham Sutton This is a Permanent position! If you are interested in this opportunity or would like to explore other positions within the asbestos sector, please contact Gurpreet Singh by email at (url removed) or by phone on (phone number removed) . You can also view additional vacancies on our website at (url removed) .
Samuel James Recruitment Ltd
Blackburn, Lancashire
Contracts Manager Heritage Construction Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits North of England (Site-Based Travel) Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for restoring historic buildings? Join a respected specialist in heritage conservation delivering projects across the North of England. This is your chance to oversee prestigious restoration works on listed and historically significant buildings combining your leadership skills with a meaningful mission. What You ll Be Doing As a Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring heritage construction projects are executed to the highest standards. You will: Oversee multiple live building restoration sites across the North Ensure contracts are delivered on time, to budget, and to conservation standards Lead client relationships, liaising with consultants and conservation officers Chair regular site meetings, addressing issues and keeping communication clear Conduct site visits and maintain accurate project reporting Work closely with Estimators and Quantity Surveyors on valuations and variations Ensure all works comply with JCT contract terms and safety standards About You We re looking for a hands-on leader with solid heritage or restoration experience. You may currently be working as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, or Senior Site Manager in conservation or traditional construction. Ideally, you will have: 5+ years in Contracts Management or senior site leadership Proven experience in heritage, conservation, or restoration construction Solid understanding of JCT contracts and construction legislation Strong organisational and communication skills SSSTS or SMSTS, plus a valid CSCS card HNC/ONC or equivalent qualification (desirable) About the Company This award-winning contractor is dedicated to the restoration and conservation of listed and historic buildings across the North of England. With a reputation for craftsmanship, collaboration, and compliance with the highest conservation standards, the company operates a friendly, site-based culture with strong team support and professional development. What s In It For You? Salary up to £75,000 (depending on experience) Additional holiday entitlement with service Paid day off on your birthday Medicash healthcare scheme access Work on nationally important heritage projects Collaborative and supportive site teams Real career progression in a growing, specialist firm How to Apply Don t miss your opportunity to lead meaningful, heritage-focused projects with a respected specialist. Apply today and we ll be in touch within 24 hours to discuss your experience and next steps.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Heritage Construction Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits North of England (Site-Based Travel) Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for restoring historic buildings? Join a respected specialist in heritage conservation delivering projects across the North of England. This is your chance to oversee prestigious restoration works on listed and historically significant buildings combining your leadership skills with a meaningful mission. What You ll Be Doing As a Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring heritage construction projects are executed to the highest standards. You will: Oversee multiple live building restoration sites across the North Ensure contracts are delivered on time, to budget, and to conservation standards Lead client relationships, liaising with consultants and conservation officers Chair regular site meetings, addressing issues and keeping communication clear Conduct site visits and maintain accurate project reporting Work closely with Estimators and Quantity Surveyors on valuations and variations Ensure all works comply with JCT contract terms and safety standards About You We re looking for a hands-on leader with solid heritage or restoration experience. You may currently be working as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, or Senior Site Manager in conservation or traditional construction. Ideally, you will have: 5+ years in Contracts Management or senior site leadership Proven experience in heritage, conservation, or restoration construction Solid understanding of JCT contracts and construction legislation Strong organisational and communication skills SSSTS or SMSTS, plus a valid CSCS card HNC/ONC or equivalent qualification (desirable) About the Company This award-winning contractor is dedicated to the restoration and conservation of listed and historic buildings across the North of England. With a reputation for craftsmanship, collaboration, and compliance with the highest conservation standards, the company operates a friendly, site-based culture with strong team support and professional development. What s In It For You? Salary up to £75,000 (depending on experience) Additional holiday entitlement with service Paid day off on your birthday Medicash healthcare scheme access Work on nationally important heritage projects Collaborative and supportive site teams Real career progression in a growing, specialist firm How to Apply Don t miss your opportunity to lead meaningful, heritage-focused projects with a respected specialist. Apply today and we ll be in touch within 24 hours to discuss your experience and next steps.
Our client an established Social Housing Provider have an immediate requirement for : JOB Technical Surveyor/Inspector LOC HASTINGS TERM Initially 3 months RATE 32.94 per hour UMBRELLA and mileage rate (45p) available from home location! THIS IS A REMOTE ROLE Description Damp, Mould and Disrepair Surveyor - Building Inspector able to attend properties and diagnose repairs linked to Damp and Mould. 9am to 5pm - 36.25 hours a week (45 mins unpaid break) cover for 3 month secondment - Location is HASTINGS. Must be a driver with full UK driving license and vehicle. 45p per mile for mileage and this will be paid from home will need a basic DBS before can start the role! Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jun 24, 2025
Contract
Our client an established Social Housing Provider have an immediate requirement for : JOB Technical Surveyor/Inspector LOC HASTINGS TERM Initially 3 months RATE 32.94 per hour UMBRELLA and mileage rate (45p) available from home location! THIS IS A REMOTE ROLE Description Damp, Mould and Disrepair Surveyor - Building Inspector able to attend properties and diagnose repairs linked to Damp and Mould. 9am to 5pm - 36.25 hours a week (45 mins unpaid break) cover for 3 month secondment - Location is HASTINGS. Must be a driver with full UK driving license and vehicle. 45p per mile for mileage and this will be paid from home will need a basic DBS before can start the role! Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Join a leading Tier 1 main contractor delivering complex civil engineering projects across the UK. We're seeking a proactive and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial ownership of a significant 50 million highways development in Surrey . This is a pivotal role for someone with a main contracting background who excels in managing financial control, maximizing value, and building strong client/subcontractor relationships on major infrastructure schemes. What You'll Deliver (Key Responsibilities): You'll manage the project's comprehensive commercial function: Establish and control project budgets, including detailed cost reporting and forecasting (costs to date, cost to completion, cash flow). Expertly review contracts, including stepping down terms from main to subcontracts. Lead subcontractor procurement , tender documentation, and finalisation. Administer main contracts and subcontracts, ensuring NEC contract compliance. Conduct delay analysis , compile narratives, and prepare loss and expense claims (highly preferable). Manage variation / compensation event mechanisms for commercial protection. Proactively resolve subcontractor issues and maintain strong client liaison. Lead day-to-day management of staff resources, ensuring effective cost management. Represent the organization commercially at all key meetings. Utilise company software for all reporting, forecasting, and contract management. What You'll Bring (Person Specification): Essential Technical Competencies: Third-Level Qualification (Degree or similar). Proven Senior-level Commercial/QS experience from a main contracting background . Experience across heavy Civils sectors (e.g., Highways, Rail, Marine projects ). Expert understanding of NEC contracts . Strong Cost Control , Negotiation , and Problem Solving skills. Desirable Technical Competencies: Professional Qualification (e.g., MRICS/MCICES). Essential Behavioural Competencies: People Management & Team Leadership . Clear Communication , strong Client Focus , Planning & Organising . Teamwork , Organisational Understanding , Safety Awareness . Driven to Achieve Goals , Flexible & Reliable , proficient IT Skills . Welcomes Change & Innovation , values Diversity . Why This Role? Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Join a leading Tier 1 main contractor delivering complex civil engineering projects across the UK. We're seeking a proactive and commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial ownership of a significant 50 million highways development in Surrey . This is a pivotal role for someone with a main contracting background who excels in managing financial control, maximizing value, and building strong client/subcontractor relationships on major infrastructure schemes. What You'll Deliver (Key Responsibilities): You'll manage the project's comprehensive commercial function: Establish and control project budgets, including detailed cost reporting and forecasting (costs to date, cost to completion, cash flow). Expertly review contracts, including stepping down terms from main to subcontracts. Lead subcontractor procurement , tender documentation, and finalisation. Administer main contracts and subcontracts, ensuring NEC contract compliance. Conduct delay analysis , compile narratives, and prepare loss and expense claims (highly preferable). Manage variation / compensation event mechanisms for commercial protection. Proactively resolve subcontractor issues and maintain strong client liaison. Lead day-to-day management of staff resources, ensuring effective cost management. Represent the organization commercially at all key meetings. Utilise company software for all reporting, forecasting, and contract management. What You'll Bring (Person Specification): Essential Technical Competencies: Third-Level Qualification (Degree or similar). Proven Senior-level Commercial/QS experience from a main contracting background . Experience across heavy Civils sectors (e.g., Highways, Rail, Marine projects ). Expert understanding of NEC contracts . Strong Cost Control , Negotiation , and Problem Solving skills. Desirable Technical Competencies: Professional Qualification (e.g., MRICS/MCICES). Essential Behavioural Competencies: People Management & Team Leadership . Clear Communication , strong Client Focus , Planning & Organising . Teamwork , Organisational Understanding , Safety Awareness . Driven to Achieve Goals , Flexible & Reliable , proficient IT Skills . Welcomes Change & Innovation , values Diversity . Why This Role? Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Quantity Surveyor South Yorkshire Care Home Construction 50,000 - 70,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus This company have established themselves as a premier contractor in care home construction. This sector is particularly booming at the minute and fortunately they are taking advantage of demand with over 15 years experience delivering these complex builds. They also have other workstreams in social house building. The Role Supported by our Senior Quantity Surveyor Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders to demanding timescales. Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative. Prepare monthly valuation reports Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time. Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors. Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements. Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills. Monitor the contract progress, assess, and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale. Assist in the control of contract budgets. The Benefits Flexible on salary expectations and open to discussion + below package: + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday (increases 1 day every 3 years)
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor South Yorkshire Care Home Construction 50,000 - 70,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus This company have established themselves as a premier contractor in care home construction. This sector is particularly booming at the minute and fortunately they are taking advantage of demand with over 15 years experience delivering these complex builds. They also have other workstreams in social house building. The Role Supported by our Senior Quantity Surveyor Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders to demanding timescales. Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the Client/Client's representative. Prepare monthly valuation reports Submit invoices for certified value and ensure payments are received on time. Value and authorise payments to sub-contractors. Liaise with Contract Managers to establish the project specification and requirements. Attend and contribute to meetings with work colleagues and or Clients/Customers when necessary, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills. Monitor the contract progress, assess, and report any changes that may affect project costs and or time scale. Assist in the control of contract budgets. The Benefits Flexible on salary expectations and open to discussion + below package: + 5,500 Car Allowance + Private Healthcare + Bonus + 6% Pension (increases 1% every 3 years) + Phone/Laptop + 26 days holiday (increases 1 day every 3 years)
A dynamic property investment firm based in Battersea is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor to join their growing team on a full-time, on-site basis. Specialising in the acquisition of commercial and residential properties through company purchases, this role offers a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial surveyor looking to operate outside the constraints of traditional corporate environments. The successful Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor will be RICS qualified with a minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience and a proven ability to close deals. Immediate starts are available, and the firm is also open to considering a temp arrangement for the right Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor. The Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor's role The appointed Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor will play a key role in sourcing, evaluating, and securing on- and off-market property opportunities. This includes end-to-end involvement from due diligence to legal completion, followed by handover to project delivery. The Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor will report directly to the director, supporting rapid business expansion through strategic acquisitions. Key responsibilities include: Identifying and acquiring investment opportunities in commercial and residential sectors Building strong relationships with stakeholders and closing transactions Conducting internal market research and analysis for the principal Undertaking detailed due diligence to ensure robust acquisitions Reviewing leases and tenancy schedules and attending vendor meetings Analysing asset value and potential for value enhancement Regularly reporting to the director on acquisition progress The Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor MRICS qualified with at least 2 years of PQE Experienced in acquisitions, investments, or asset management within residential or commercial property Results-driven and confident in negotiating and finalising deals Strong research and analytical skills Comfortable working autonomously in a high-performance, entrepreneurial environment In Return? Basic salary from £65,000 per annum Additional benefits including discretionary bonuses, car allowance, and commission - OTE £100,000+ A high-autonomy position with scope to significantly influence deal flow and business growth
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
A dynamic property investment firm based in Battersea is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor to join their growing team on a full-time, on-site basis. Specialising in the acquisition of commercial and residential properties through company purchases, this role offers a unique opportunity for an entrepreneurial surveyor looking to operate outside the constraints of traditional corporate environments. The successful Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor will be RICS qualified with a minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience and a proven ability to close deals. Immediate starts are available, and the firm is also open to considering a temp arrangement for the right Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor. The Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor's role The appointed Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor will play a key role in sourcing, evaluating, and securing on- and off-market property opportunities. This includes end-to-end involvement from due diligence to legal completion, followed by handover to project delivery. The Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor will report directly to the director, supporting rapid business expansion through strategic acquisitions. Key responsibilities include: Identifying and acquiring investment opportunities in commercial and residential sectors Building strong relationships with stakeholders and closing transactions Conducting internal market research and analysis for the principal Undertaking detailed due diligence to ensure robust acquisitions Reviewing leases and tenancy schedules and attending vendor meetings Analysing asset value and potential for value enhancement Regularly reporting to the director on acquisition progress The Acquisitions Chartered Surveyor MRICS qualified with at least 2 years of PQE Experienced in acquisitions, investments, or asset management within residential or commercial property Results-driven and confident in negotiating and finalising deals Strong research and analytical skills Comfortable working autonomously in a high-performance, entrepreneurial environment In Return? Basic salary from £65,000 per annum Additional benefits including discretionary bonuses, car allowance, and commission - OTE £100,000+ A high-autonomy position with scope to significantly influence deal flow and business growth
Contracts Manager Main Contracting 70,000 - 80,000 Marylebone About the company: Our client is a refurbishment main contractor, and due to continued growth, we are currently seeking a Project / Contracts Manager to join our busy London office. The core duties involve managing the day-to-day operations of our contracts to ensure they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standard, while complying with all relevant legislation and industry best practices. It is essential that you have prior experience working on residential refurbishment projects (internal & external) involving traditional, heritage, and modern buildings, including blocks with contract values ranging from 200k to 2m. Our clients include Corporate & Portfolio Landlords, The Great Estates, Asset Managers, and Property Managers, often working via their Consultants such as Chartered Building Surveyors and Architects. Reporting to the Directors, this role presents an opportunity to grow with the company. Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Interior refurbishment specialist; strong understanding and experience in managing large packages, multiple subcontractors, and intricate design projects. Develop construction programmes, monitor progress, minute meetings, control variations, and ensure project delivery within the programme timeline. Work closely with the Quantity Surveyor on procurement schedules, budgets, and reporting. Manage subcontractors through assessment, onboarding, pre-start processes, on-site oversight, and project close-out. Provide support and regular contact with the Site Foreman. Ensure the availability and effective utilization of workforce. Communicate with clients, manage stakeholder expectations, and conduct regular meetings. Set, monitor, and maintain quality standards. Demonstrate knowledge of JCT contracts, issue and close out RFIs. Identify and manage variations internally with the QS team. Deliver successful project handovers, including O&M documentation. Ensure the project is delivered on time, within specification, quality, safety, and budget constraints. Technical Skills: Solid knowledge of scaffolding regulations and structural elements, with confidence in undertaking inspections and reporting findings. Ability to interpret drawings and understand heritage, traditional, and modern buildings, with familiarity in building conservation principles. Experience with various roofing types, masonry work, ornate features, fa ade cleaning, external decorations, and finishes. In-depth knowledge of complex internal refurbishment projects, including MEP (mechanical, electrical & plumbing), ductwork, ventilation, life safety systems, passive fire regulations, access control, grid/MF/suspended ceiling systems, dry lining, stone and tiling, glazed systems, and sustainability regulations. Health & Safety Compliance: Sound knowledge of CDM 2015. Understanding of the BSA 2023 and the BSR. Review and manage Construction Phase Plans (CPP) throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure construction site compliance with Health & Safety requirements. Oversee site inductions and toolbox talks, ensuring records are maintained. Prepare Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Work closely with independent Health & Safety and scaffold inspectors. Qualifications and Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in the construction industry. Minimum of 3 years working in a similar position in London. Degree or HND in a construction-related field. Alternatively, a trade background with site management experience. Preferred certifications: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness. MCIOB accreditation preferred but not essential. Valid UK Driving Licence required.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Main Contracting 70,000 - 80,000 Marylebone About the company: Our client is a refurbishment main contractor, and due to continued growth, we are currently seeking a Project / Contracts Manager to join our busy London office. The core duties involve managing the day-to-day operations of our contracts to ensure they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the required quality standard, while complying with all relevant legislation and industry best practices. It is essential that you have prior experience working on residential refurbishment projects (internal & external) involving traditional, heritage, and modern buildings, including blocks with contract values ranging from 200k to 2m. Our clients include Corporate & Portfolio Landlords, The Great Estates, Asset Managers, and Property Managers, often working via their Consultants such as Chartered Building Surveyors and Architects. Reporting to the Directors, this role presents an opportunity to grow with the company. Responsibilities and Accountabilities: Interior refurbishment specialist; strong understanding and experience in managing large packages, multiple subcontractors, and intricate design projects. Develop construction programmes, monitor progress, minute meetings, control variations, and ensure project delivery within the programme timeline. Work closely with the Quantity Surveyor on procurement schedules, budgets, and reporting. Manage subcontractors through assessment, onboarding, pre-start processes, on-site oversight, and project close-out. Provide support and regular contact with the Site Foreman. Ensure the availability and effective utilization of workforce. Communicate with clients, manage stakeholder expectations, and conduct regular meetings. Set, monitor, and maintain quality standards. Demonstrate knowledge of JCT contracts, issue and close out RFIs. Identify and manage variations internally with the QS team. Deliver successful project handovers, including O&M documentation. Ensure the project is delivered on time, within specification, quality, safety, and budget constraints. Technical Skills: Solid knowledge of scaffolding regulations and structural elements, with confidence in undertaking inspections and reporting findings. Ability to interpret drawings and understand heritage, traditional, and modern buildings, with familiarity in building conservation principles. Experience with various roofing types, masonry work, ornate features, fa ade cleaning, external decorations, and finishes. In-depth knowledge of complex internal refurbishment projects, including MEP (mechanical, electrical & plumbing), ductwork, ventilation, life safety systems, passive fire regulations, access control, grid/MF/suspended ceiling systems, dry lining, stone and tiling, glazed systems, and sustainability regulations. Health & Safety Compliance: Sound knowledge of CDM 2015. Understanding of the BSA 2023 and the BSR. Review and manage Construction Phase Plans (CPP) throughout the project lifecycle. Ensure construction site compliance with Health & Safety requirements. Oversee site inductions and toolbox talks, ensuring records are maintained. Prepare Risk Assessments and Method Statements (RAMS). Work closely with independent Health & Safety and scaffold inspectors. Qualifications and Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in the construction industry. Minimum of 3 years working in a similar position in London. Degree or HND in a construction-related field. Alternatively, a trade background with site management experience. Preferred certifications: SMSTS, CSCS, First Aid, Asbestos Awareness. MCIOB accreditation preferred but not essential. Valid UK Driving Licence required.
Contracts Manager Heritage Construction Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits North of England (Site-Based Travel) Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for restoring historic buildings? Join a respected specialist in heritage conservation delivering projects across the North of England. This is your chance to oversee prestigious restoration works on listed and historically significant buildings combining your leadership skills with a meaningful mission. What You ll Be Doing As a Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring heritage construction projects are executed to the highest standards. You will: Oversee multiple live building restoration sites across the North Ensure contracts are delivered on time, to budget, and to conservation standards Lead client relationships, liaising with consultants and conservation officers Chair regular site meetings, addressing issues and keeping communication clear Conduct site visits and maintain accurate project reporting Work closely with Estimators and Quantity Surveyors on valuations and variations Ensure all works comply with JCT contract terms and safety standards About You We re looking for a hands-on leader with solid heritage or restoration experience. You may currently be working as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, or Senior Site Manager in conservation or traditional construction. Ideally, you will have: 5+ years in Contracts Management or senior site leadership Proven experience in heritage, conservation, or restoration construction Solid understanding of JCT contracts and construction legislation Strong organisational and communication skills SSSTS or SMSTS, plus a valid CSCS card HNC/ONC or equivalent qualification (desirable) About the Company This award-winning contractor is dedicated to the restoration and conservation of listed and historic buildings across the North of England. With a reputation for craftsmanship, collaboration, and compliance with the highest conservation standards, the company operates a friendly, site-based culture with strong team support and professional development. What s In It For You? Salary up to £75,000 (depending on experience) Additional holiday entitlement with service Paid day off on your birthday Medicash healthcare scheme access Work on nationally important heritage projects Collaborative and supportive site teams Real career progression in a growing, specialist firm How to Apply Don t miss your opportunity to lead meaningful, heritage-focused projects with a respected specialist. Apply today and we ll be in touch within 24 hours to discuss your experience and next steps.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Heritage Construction Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits North of England (Site-Based Travel) Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for restoring historic buildings? Join a respected specialist in heritage conservation delivering projects across the North of England. This is your chance to oversee prestigious restoration works on listed and historically significant buildings combining your leadership skills with a meaningful mission. What You ll Be Doing As a Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring heritage construction projects are executed to the highest standards. You will: Oversee multiple live building restoration sites across the North Ensure contracts are delivered on time, to budget, and to conservation standards Lead client relationships, liaising with consultants and conservation officers Chair regular site meetings, addressing issues and keeping communication clear Conduct site visits and maintain accurate project reporting Work closely with Estimators and Quantity Surveyors on valuations and variations Ensure all works comply with JCT contract terms and safety standards About You We re looking for a hands-on leader with solid heritage or restoration experience. You may currently be working as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, or Senior Site Manager in conservation or traditional construction. Ideally, you will have: 5+ years in Contracts Management or senior site leadership Proven experience in heritage, conservation, or restoration construction Solid understanding of JCT contracts and construction legislation Strong organisational and communication skills SSSTS or SMSTS, plus a valid CSCS card HNC/ONC or equivalent qualification (desirable) About the Company This award-winning contractor is dedicated to the restoration and conservation of listed and historic buildings across the North of England. With a reputation for craftsmanship, collaboration, and compliance with the highest conservation standards, the company operates a friendly, site-based culture with strong team support and professional development. What s In It For You? Salary up to £75,000 (depending on experience) Additional holiday entitlement with service Paid day off on your birthday Medicash healthcare scheme access Work on nationally important heritage projects Collaborative and supportive site teams Real career progression in a growing, specialist firm How to Apply Don t miss your opportunity to lead meaningful, heritage-focused projects with a respected specialist. Apply today and we ll be in touch within 24 hours to discuss your experience and next steps.
Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Shoredtich London Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + benefits (DOE) Sector: Education, Commercial, Residential An established independent building consultancy in Central London is looking to strengthen its project delivery team with the appointment of a Chartered Building Surveyor . This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of schemes, delivering high-quality work, and working closely with clients in a collaborative, professional environment. You'll be delivering a broad range of project work across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors. The role is hands-on and client-facing, with the opportunity to manage schemes from feasibility through to completion. Key responsibilities of the Chartered Building Surveyor: Managing refurbishment, fit-out, and redevelopment projects (typically 500k - 5m+) Acting as Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent Advising clients on design, procurement, and delivery strategy Planned Preventative Maintenance Supporting junior surveyors and contributing to team development Building and maintaining strong client relationships Requirements of the Chartered Building Surveyor MRICS qualified (or working towards) Strong project delivery experience within a consultancy environment Confident, client-facing, and commercially aware A team player who thrives in a collaborative, independent setting Desire to grow within a well-established but progressive firm On offer for the Chartered Building Surveyor Competitive salary and benefits package Clear and achievable progression route Hybrid working and excellent work-life balance Supportive team culture with real autonomy Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects What happens next: On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying & Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Chartered Building Surveyor Location: Shoredtich London Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + benefits (DOE) Sector: Education, Commercial, Residential An established independent building consultancy in Central London is looking to strengthen its project delivery team with the appointment of a Chartered Building Surveyor . This is an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of schemes, delivering high-quality work, and working closely with clients in a collaborative, professional environment. You'll be delivering a broad range of project work across commercial, residential, and mixed-use sectors. The role is hands-on and client-facing, with the opportunity to manage schemes from feasibility through to completion. Key responsibilities of the Chartered Building Surveyor: Managing refurbishment, fit-out, and redevelopment projects (typically 500k - 5m+) Acting as Contract Administrator and Employer's Agent Advising clients on design, procurement, and delivery strategy Planned Preventative Maintenance Supporting junior surveyors and contributing to team development Building and maintaining strong client relationships Requirements of the Chartered Building Surveyor MRICS qualified (or working towards) Strong project delivery experience within a consultancy environment Confident, client-facing, and commercially aware A team player who thrives in a collaborative, independent setting Desire to grow within a well-established but progressive firm On offer for the Chartered Building Surveyor Competitive salary and benefits package Clear and achievable progression route Hybrid working and excellent work-life balance Supportive team culture with real autonomy Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects What happens next: On receipt of your application our dedicated Surveying & Project Management recruiter, Rees Allan, will contact you to discuss this opportunity in full detail. Rees will disclose the name of our client to you prior to sending your CV to this, or any other company we are working with
Contracts Manager Heritage Construction Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits North of England (Site-Based Travel) Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for restoring historic buildings? Join a respected specialist in heritage conservation delivering projects across the North of England. This is your chance to oversee prestigious restoration works on listed and historically significant buildings combining your leadership skills with a meaningful mission. What You ll Be Doing As a Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring heritage construction projects are executed to the highest standards. You will: Oversee multiple live building restoration sites across the North Ensure contracts are delivered on time, to budget, and to conservation standards Lead client relationships, liaising with consultants and conservation officers Chair regular site meetings, addressing issues and keeping communication clear Conduct site visits and maintain accurate project reporting Work closely with Estimators and Quantity Surveyors on valuations and variations Ensure all works comply with JCT contract terms and safety standards About You We re looking for a hands-on leader with solid heritage or restoration experience. You may currently be working as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, or Senior Site Manager in conservation or traditional construction. Ideally, you will have: 5+ years in Contracts Management or senior site leadership Proven experience in heritage, conservation, or restoration construction Solid understanding of JCT contracts and construction legislation Strong organisational and communication skills SSSTS or SMSTS, plus a valid CSCS card HNC/ONC or equivalent qualification (desirable) About the Company This award-winning contractor is dedicated to the restoration and conservation of listed and historic buildings across the North of England. With a reputation for craftsmanship, collaboration, and compliance with the highest conservation standards, the company operates a friendly, site-based culture with strong team support and professional development. What s In It For You? Salary up to £75,000 (depending on experience) Additional holiday entitlement with service Paid day off on your birthday Medicash healthcare scheme access Work on nationally important heritage projects Collaborative and supportive site teams Real career progression in a growing, specialist firm How to Apply Don t miss your opportunity to lead meaningful, heritage-focused projects with a respected specialist. Apply today and we ll be in touch within 24 hours to discuss your experience and next steps.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Contracts Manager Heritage Construction Up to £75,000 DOE + Benefits North of England (Site-Based Travel) Are you an experienced Contracts Manager with a passion for restoring historic buildings? Join a respected specialist in heritage conservation delivering projects across the North of England. This is your chance to oversee prestigious restoration works on listed and historically significant buildings combining your leadership skills with a meaningful mission. What You ll Be Doing As a Contracts Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring heritage construction projects are executed to the highest standards. You will: Oversee multiple live building restoration sites across the North Ensure contracts are delivered on time, to budget, and to conservation standards Lead client relationships, liaising with consultants and conservation officers Chair regular site meetings, addressing issues and keeping communication clear Conduct site visits and maintain accurate project reporting Work closely with Estimators and Quantity Surveyors on valuations and variations Ensure all works comply with JCT contract terms and safety standards About You We re looking for a hands-on leader with solid heritage or restoration experience. You may currently be working as a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, or Senior Site Manager in conservation or traditional construction. Ideally, you will have: 5+ years in Contracts Management or senior site leadership Proven experience in heritage, conservation, or restoration construction Solid understanding of JCT contracts and construction legislation Strong organisational and communication skills SSSTS or SMSTS, plus a valid CSCS card HNC/ONC or equivalent qualification (desirable) About the Company This award-winning contractor is dedicated to the restoration and conservation of listed and historic buildings across the North of England. With a reputation for craftsmanship, collaboration, and compliance with the highest conservation standards, the company operates a friendly, site-based culture with strong team support and professional development. What s In It For You? Salary up to £75,000 (depending on experience) Additional holiday entitlement with service Paid day off on your birthday Medicash healthcare scheme access Work on nationally important heritage projects Collaborative and supportive site teams Real career progression in a growing, specialist firm How to Apply Don t miss your opportunity to lead meaningful, heritage-focused projects with a respected specialist. Apply today and we ll be in touch within 24 hours to discuss your experience and next steps.
Our client is one of the UK's leading commercial roofing and waterproofing contractors. Their reputation for excellence, innovation, and safety sets them apart in the construction industry. Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team, specialising in roofing and waterproofing projects across the UK. You will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple contracts, ensuring profitability and compliance while building strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage accurate project costings, budgets, and forecasts Value completed works and manage payments with clients and subcontractors Produce tender documents and assist with bid preparation Monitor contract progress, identify risks and implement solutions Ensure contractual compliance and effective change control Liaise with project managers, estimators, and site teams to deliver successful outcomes Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the roofing or wider construction sector Strong understanding of roofing systems and commercial contract management Excellent analytical and negotiation skills Familiar with JCT and NEC contracts Full UK driving licence Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Our client is one of the UK's leading commercial roofing and waterproofing contractors. Their reputation for excellence, innovation, and safety sets them apart in the construction industry. Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team, specialising in roofing and waterproofing projects across the UK. You will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of multiple contracts, ensuring profitability and compliance while building strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage accurate project costings, budgets, and forecasts Value completed works and manage payments with clients and subcontractors Produce tender documents and assist with bid preparation Monitor contract progress, identify risks and implement solutions Ensure contractual compliance and effective change control Liaise with project managers, estimators, and site teams to deliver successful outcomes Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the roofing or wider construction sector Strong understanding of roofing systems and commercial contract management Excellent analytical and negotiation skills Familiar with JCT and NEC contracts Full UK driving licence Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
MRICS Building Surveyor Location: Central London (Hybrid Working) Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 + Bonus + Benefits Client: Design-Led Construction Consultancy I'm working on behalf of a reputable , design-led construction consultancy based in Central London to recruit a MRICS Building Surveyor who is looking for more than just routine project work. This role offers the chance to be part of a consultancy that is selective about the work they take on - focusing on well-designed, high-impact schemes that range from high-end refurbishments and heritage buildings to bespoke commercial and mixed-use developments. Their projects are both technically challenging and creatively rewarding . What Makes This Role Different? Unlike larger corporates, this firm offers the agility and trust that allows its surveyors to lead from the front. You'll be working in a flat, collaborative team structure with real exposure to decision-makers, clients, and architects from day one. The culture values autonomy, technical excellence, and professional integrity - with an emphasis on quality over quantity . The Role Includes: Project and professional work across the commercial, residential, and heritage sectors Client advisory on building pathology, TDD, contract admin, dilapidations and refurbishment Close collaboration with architects and design professionals Opportunities to contribute to business development and client strategy What They're Looking For: Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) A well-rounded professional with experience across both project and professional services Confident communicator with strong client-facing experience Motivated, proactive, and looking to grow within a modern, design-aware practice Benefits Include: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements A competitive salary and structured bonus scheme Tailored career development with support from senior leadership A supportive and inclusive environment where your voice and ideas are genuinely valued This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor who values both professional challenge and design quality - and wants to play a meaningful role in shaping the built environment, not just inspecting it. If you're ready to explore a role that offers more depth, more autonomy, and more opportunity - get in touch in confidence with Andreea Hudson to learn more. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
MRICS Building Surveyor Location: Central London (Hybrid Working) Salary: 55,000 - 75,000 + Bonus + Benefits Client: Design-Led Construction Consultancy I'm working on behalf of a reputable , design-led construction consultancy based in Central London to recruit a MRICS Building Surveyor who is looking for more than just routine project work. This role offers the chance to be part of a consultancy that is selective about the work they take on - focusing on well-designed, high-impact schemes that range from high-end refurbishments and heritage buildings to bespoke commercial and mixed-use developments. Their projects are both technically challenging and creatively rewarding . What Makes This Role Different? Unlike larger corporates, this firm offers the agility and trust that allows its surveyors to lead from the front. You'll be working in a flat, collaborative team structure with real exposure to decision-makers, clients, and architects from day one. The culture values autonomy, technical excellence, and professional integrity - with an emphasis on quality over quantity . The Role Includes: Project and professional work across the commercial, residential, and heritage sectors Client advisory on building pathology, TDD, contract admin, dilapidations and refurbishment Close collaboration with architects and design professionals Opportunities to contribute to business development and client strategy What They're Looking For: Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) A well-rounded professional with experience across both project and professional services Confident communicator with strong client-facing experience Motivated, proactive, and looking to grow within a modern, design-aware practice Benefits Include: Hybrid and flexible working arrangements A competitive salary and structured bonus scheme Tailored career development with support from senior leadership A supportive and inclusive environment where your voice and ideas are genuinely valued This is an excellent opportunity for a surveyor who values both professional challenge and design quality - and wants to play a meaningful role in shaping the built environment, not just inspecting it. If you're ready to explore a role that offers more depth, more autonomy, and more opportunity - get in touch in confidence with Andreea Hudson to learn more. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
The Role: We're urgently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work for a thriving M&E contractor based in the West Midlands. Our client is willing to consider candidates from all sectors/backgrounds as long as they have experience working on multiple projects simultaneously. This is a great opportunity to steer your career into the M&E sector where QS's are always in demand, or continue to develop your career in the building services sector if you already have M&E experience! Training & support will of course be given. With a friendly Commercial team already in place, you will help share the workload across our client's numerous projects secured and pending. Key Responsibilities: Help manage all MEP cost-related aspects of the projects. Collaborate closely with the main contractor and the MEP project team to deliver project objectives on time and within budget. Help prepare tender and contract documents. Conduct cost analysis and performance reporting for the MEP components. Prepare and analyse costings for tenders. Conduct feasibility studies and assist in establishing client requirements. Perform risk, value management, and cost control. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Engage in proactive problem-solving and decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage multiple priorities. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field is preferred. Benefits Salary of up to £55k Healthcare Car/Car allowance Many more company benefits
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
The Role: We're urgently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work for a thriving M&E contractor based in the West Midlands. Our client is willing to consider candidates from all sectors/backgrounds as long as they have experience working on multiple projects simultaneously. This is a great opportunity to steer your career into the M&E sector where QS's are always in demand, or continue to develop your career in the building services sector if you already have M&E experience! Training & support will of course be given. With a friendly Commercial team already in place, you will help share the workload across our client's numerous projects secured and pending. Key Responsibilities: Help manage all MEP cost-related aspects of the projects. Collaborate closely with the main contractor and the MEP project team to deliver project objectives on time and within budget. Help prepare tender and contract documents. Conduct cost analysis and performance reporting for the MEP components. Prepare and analyse costings for tenders. Conduct feasibility studies and assist in establishing client requirements. Perform risk, value management, and cost control. Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards. Engage in proactive problem-solving and decision-making throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications and Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor. Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage multiple priorities. Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field is preferred. Benefits Salary of up to £55k Healthcare Car/Car allowance Many more company benefits
Jobsworth Recruitment are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Contracts Supervisor for our client based in Chessington to oversee the development, negotiation, and management of contracts within their organisation. Job Role- Contract Supervisor (Permanent) Location- Chessington Salary- 35,000 to 43,000 dependent on experience + 10% car allowance and Pension Hours- Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm Duties To efficiently Supervise and Organise multiple Contracts To organise and control directly employed and sub-contract labour. To pre-approve Time Sheets and sub-contract labour invoices. To programme works to suit agreed programme and monitor progress. To ensure that material deliveries meet programme requirements. To prepare risk assessments, method statements, quality plans etc. To ensure that the works are carried out safely and in accordance with Company requirements. Record variations and advise surveyor. Ensure works are installed as per approved working drawings and specification. Ensure works are installed as per approved working drawings and specification. Liaise with Company employed subcontractors and ensure work meets our requirements. Maintain a good working relationship with both our operatives and the Main Contractor/Client. To organise plant, craneage etc to meet programme and cost plan. Attend site meetings as required. Maintain Health and Safety on site. Attend Company Safety Meetings/Training. Experience Proven experience as a contract supervisor. MUST have Gold CSCS Card NVQ Level 3 in Supervision SSSTS MUST have previous Roofing experience Working Knowledge of the flat roof industry. Adaptability/Business, Awareness/Detail, Handling/Initiative/Planning and Organising Plant/Safety/Communication. Experience of the building and construction industry would be beneficial/essential Read drawings and take measurements. General computer awareness.
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Jobsworth Recruitment are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Contracts Supervisor for our client based in Chessington to oversee the development, negotiation, and management of contracts within their organisation. Job Role- Contract Supervisor (Permanent) Location- Chessington Salary- 35,000 to 43,000 dependent on experience + 10% car allowance and Pension Hours- Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm Duties To efficiently Supervise and Organise multiple Contracts To organise and control directly employed and sub-contract labour. To pre-approve Time Sheets and sub-contract labour invoices. To programme works to suit agreed programme and monitor progress. To ensure that material deliveries meet programme requirements. To prepare risk assessments, method statements, quality plans etc. To ensure that the works are carried out safely and in accordance with Company requirements. Record variations and advise surveyor. Ensure works are installed as per approved working drawings and specification. Ensure works are installed as per approved working drawings and specification. Liaise with Company employed subcontractors and ensure work meets our requirements. Maintain a good working relationship with both our operatives and the Main Contractor/Client. To organise plant, craneage etc to meet programme and cost plan. Attend site meetings as required. Maintain Health and Safety on site. Attend Company Safety Meetings/Training. Experience Proven experience as a contract supervisor. MUST have Gold CSCS Card NVQ Level 3 in Supervision SSSTS MUST have previous Roofing experience Working Knowledge of the flat roof industry. Adaptability/Business, Awareness/Detail, Handling/Initiative/Planning and Organising Plant/Safety/Communication. Experience of the building and construction industry would be beneficial/essential Read drawings and take measurements. General computer awareness.
Please note: we are only considering applicants with Asbestos experience Locations: Essex, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham, Leicester, Scotland and Cardiff Our client is one of the UK s leading environmental compliance and risk management consultancies. They specialise in providing solutions for organisations to ensure they remain compliant when managing environmental risks presented by hazards such as asbestos, fire and water. They are looking for enthusiastic Asbestos Site Surveyor who want to help grow the business and be part of our team and grow your career You will need to visit one of the offices above occasionally and most of your time will be onsite at projects within the region. Duties and Responsibilities of the role • Sampling in accordance with HSG 264 and Quality Manual • Experience of building inspections for asbestos management and demolition/refurbishment surveys • Experience of producing site drawings and undertaking technical quality assurance of data • Understanding of Asbestos legislation, guidance, and Quality Manual requirements • Timely monthly quality control checks • Monthly reporting of exposure records and RPE inspections • Ensuring all equipment is correctly calibrated and tools are correctly maintained to specified level in HSG 264 • Record data accurately within data capture software • Record accurate sample information on sample bags and labels • Produce accurate site drawings using appropriate software (eg Floor Plan Creator) in line with current company and client specific requirements • Update data regularly, as a minimum daily • Check all locations are photographed and photographs are downloaded onto servers appropriate • Carry out Technical Quality Assurance checks prior to report being issued to client About you • P402 (or RSPH equivalent) certificates • A positive, proactive approach to working • A full, valid UK drivers licence • Excellent communication skills
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Please note: we are only considering applicants with Asbestos experience Locations: Essex, Manchester, Newcastle, Nottingham, Leicester, Scotland and Cardiff Our client is one of the UK s leading environmental compliance and risk management consultancies. They specialise in providing solutions for organisations to ensure they remain compliant when managing environmental risks presented by hazards such as asbestos, fire and water. They are looking for enthusiastic Asbestos Site Surveyor who want to help grow the business and be part of our team and grow your career You will need to visit one of the offices above occasionally and most of your time will be onsite at projects within the region. Duties and Responsibilities of the role • Sampling in accordance with HSG 264 and Quality Manual • Experience of building inspections for asbestos management and demolition/refurbishment surveys • Experience of producing site drawings and undertaking technical quality assurance of data • Understanding of Asbestos legislation, guidance, and Quality Manual requirements • Timely monthly quality control checks • Monthly reporting of exposure records and RPE inspections • Ensuring all equipment is correctly calibrated and tools are correctly maintained to specified level in HSG 264 • Record data accurately within data capture software • Record accurate sample information on sample bags and labels • Produce accurate site drawings using appropriate software (eg Floor Plan Creator) in line with current company and client specific requirements • Update data regularly, as a minimum daily • Check all locations are photographed and photographs are downloaded onto servers appropriate • Carry out Technical Quality Assurance checks prior to report being issued to client About you • P402 (or RSPH equivalent) certificates • A positive, proactive approach to working • A full, valid UK drivers licence • Excellent communication skills
Company: Our client is an established brickwork sub-contractor who operate in the residential and commercial sectors. Their knowledge of National House Building Council standards combined with the exceptional ability of their skilled workforce means they offer a great service to their clients. They also work with clients to provide outstanding brickwork for commercial build projects across the southern region. As they continue to grow, they are looking to expand their team and are currently seeking a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join them. The Role: As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing all aspects of the financial side of their projects. This is a full-time role, office based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, with site visits as required. Your primary responsibilities will include: Project Tenders: Preparing detailed new project budgets and tenders from Specification and Bill of Quantity documents ready for sign off and submission. Cost Management: Overseeing project budgets, estimating costs, and providing financial forecasts. Procurement: Preparing tenders, evaluating bids, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing of materials and services. Value Engineering: Identifying opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining the quality of the work. Reporting: Producing regular reports to keep clients and stakeholders informed of project costs, progress, and any potential issues. Collaboration: Working closely with all managers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Cost Value Reconciliations Completing Final Accounts Take Offs Requirements: To succeed in this role, you will need to have: Qualifications: A relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Experience: Strong understanding of construction processes, cost estimation, and contract law with At least 5 years experience in the industry. Personable: Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a good sense of humour. Proactive: A self motivating and problem-solving attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Offering any ideas to better streamline any operations within the company. Multi tasking: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. Software: Computer literate. Proficiency in relevant software and tools Summary: Our client pride themselves on fostering a vibrant, collaborative and supportive working environment where your skills and contributions will be valued. In their team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects with a group of determined and fun professionals. In return, they offer: Salary: 60,000 to 70,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications) plus benefits
Jun 24, 2025
Full time
Company: Our client is an established brickwork sub-contractor who operate in the residential and commercial sectors. Their knowledge of National House Building Council standards combined with the exceptional ability of their skilled workforce means they offer a great service to their clients. They also work with clients to provide outstanding brickwork for commercial build projects across the southern region. As they continue to grow, they are looking to expand their team and are currently seeking a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join them. The Role: As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing all aspects of the financial side of their projects. This is a full-time role, office based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, with site visits as required. Your primary responsibilities will include: Project Tenders: Preparing detailed new project budgets and tenders from Specification and Bill of Quantity documents ready for sign off and submission. Cost Management: Overseeing project budgets, estimating costs, and providing financial forecasts. Procurement: Preparing tenders, evaluating bids, and ensuring cost-effective purchasing of materials and services. Value Engineering: Identifying opportunities to reduce costs while maintaining the quality of the work. Reporting: Producing regular reports to keep clients and stakeholders informed of project costs, progress, and any potential issues. Collaboration: Working closely with all managers and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery. Cost Value Reconciliations Completing Final Accounts Take Offs Requirements: To succeed in this role, you will need to have: Qualifications: A relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Experience: Strong understanding of construction processes, cost estimation, and contract law with At least 5 years experience in the industry. Personable: Excellent communication and negotiation skills with a good sense of humour. Proactive: A self motivating and problem-solving attitude and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Offering any ideas to better streamline any operations within the company. Multi tasking: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail. Software: Computer literate. Proficiency in relevant software and tools Summary: Our client pride themselves on fostering a vibrant, collaborative and supportive working environment where your skills and contributions will be valued. In their team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects with a group of determined and fun professionals. In return, they offer: Salary: 60,000 to 70,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications) plus benefits
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