Building Surveyor / Domestic Energy Assessor Location: Salisbury / Dorset Hiring Office: Cardiff Payment: 85 per completed survey About the Role We are currently seeking experienced Building Surveyors / Domestic Energy Assessors to support a residential property surveying programme across the Salisbury and Dorset areas . The successful candidates will be responsible for carrying out detailed property condition surveys, identifying defects, recording findings accurately and providing clear recommendations for remedial works. The role will involve visiting residential properties, including occupied buildings, and producing concise, accurate survey information to support wider asset management, capital planning and compliance requirements. This is a survey-based opportunity , with payment made at 85 per completed survey , rather than on an hourly basis. Key Responsibilities Carry out detailed condition surveys and inspections of residential properties . Assess the condition of building fabric, identifying defects and areas requiring remedial works. Record defects accurately using photographs, measurements and clear written descriptions. Provide practical recommendations for appropriate repair and remedial works. Complete Domestic Energy Assessments (EPCs) where required. Maintain accurate survey information and contribute to property asset registers. Ensure survey data is recorded consistently and to the required standard. Support the collection of information required for capital planning and statutory compliance. Interpret drawings and existing property information where required. Work professionally and respectfully when visiting occupied residential properties. Maintain a strong focus on health, safety and quality throughout all site activities. Requirements Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA) qualification - essential. Previous experience carrying out residential property inspections, condition surveys or building surveys. Good knowledge of building construction, building fabric and common property defects . Understanding of practical repair and maintenance methods. Competent in taking site measurements, photographs and detailed survey notes. Strong written communication and report-writing skills. Ability to interpret drawings and technical information. Good organisational skills and the ability to manage survey workloads independently. Professional and confident approach when dealing with occupants and other site stakeholders. BPSS and DBS clearance will be required as part of the onboarding process. Desirable Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Previous experience working on residential housing or property condition survey programmes. Experience working with asset registers or property management databases. Working Arrangement & Payment The hiring office is based in Cardiff , with this requirement specifically focused on surveyors located in or around Salisbury, Dorset and the surrounding areas . This position is paid on a per-survey basis at 85 for each completed survey , rather than an hourly rate. The opportunity would suit an experienced surveyor who is comfortable working independently, managing their own diary and completing accurate, high-quality surveys across a defined geographical area. Apply If you are a qualified Domestic Energy Assessor with residential surveying experience and are interested in completing survey work across Salisbury / Dorset , please get in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
01/10/2026
Contract
Building Surveyor / Domestic Energy Assessor Location: Salisbury / Dorset Hiring Office: Cardiff Payment: 85 per completed survey About the Role We are currently seeking experienced Building Surveyors / Domestic Energy Assessors to support a residential property surveying programme across the Salisbury and Dorset areas . The successful candidates will be responsible for carrying out detailed property condition surveys, identifying defects, recording findings accurately and providing clear recommendations for remedial works. The role will involve visiting residential properties, including occupied buildings, and producing concise, accurate survey information to support wider asset management, capital planning and compliance requirements. This is a survey-based opportunity , with payment made at 85 per completed survey , rather than on an hourly basis. Key Responsibilities Carry out detailed condition surveys and inspections of residential properties . Assess the condition of building fabric, identifying defects and areas requiring remedial works. Record defects accurately using photographs, measurements and clear written descriptions. Provide practical recommendations for appropriate repair and remedial works. Complete Domestic Energy Assessments (EPCs) where required. Maintain accurate survey information and contribute to property asset registers. Ensure survey data is recorded consistently and to the required standard. Support the collection of information required for capital planning and statutory compliance. Interpret drawings and existing property information where required. Work professionally and respectfully when visiting occupied residential properties. Maintain a strong focus on health, safety and quality throughout all site activities. Requirements Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA) qualification - essential. Previous experience carrying out residential property inspections, condition surveys or building surveys. Good knowledge of building construction, building fabric and common property defects . Understanding of practical repair and maintenance methods. Competent in taking site measurements, photographs and detailed survey notes. Strong written communication and report-writing skills. Ability to interpret drawings and technical information. Good organisational skills and the ability to manage survey workloads independently. Professional and confident approach when dealing with occupants and other site stakeholders. BPSS and DBS clearance will be required as part of the onboarding process. Desirable Degree or equivalent qualification in Building Surveying or a related discipline. Previous experience working on residential housing or property condition survey programmes. Experience working with asset registers or property management databases. Working Arrangement & Payment The hiring office is based in Cardiff , with this requirement specifically focused on surveyors located in or around Salisbury, Dorset and the surrounding areas . This position is paid on a per-survey basis at 85 for each completed survey , rather than an hourly rate. The opportunity would suit an experienced surveyor who is comfortable working independently, managing their own diary and completing accurate, high-quality surveys across a defined geographical area. Apply If you are a qualified Domestic Energy Assessor with residential surveying experience and are interested in completing survey work across Salisbury / Dorset , please get in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.
Quantity Surveyor Location: Dartford, Kent Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE Employment Type: Permanent The Opportunity Damicor are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established M&E engineering services provider delivering mechanical, electrical and fabric refurbishment and fit-out projects across London and the South East. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the day-to-day commercial management of allocated projects, helping to protect profitability and ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual, financial and commercial requirements. The role will work closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and clients, providing accurate commercial information and identifying risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Key ResponsibilitiesCommercial Management Manage the commercial aspects of allocated projects from contract award through to final account. Monitor project costs, commitments and expenditure to protect profitability. Prepare and maintain accurate project cost reports and forecasts. Manage applications for payment and valuations. Identify, assess and manage variations and changes. Monitor project performance against budgets and commercial targets. Identify commercial risks and opportunities and escalate significant issues where required. Support the preparation and agreement of final accounts. Contract Management Administer project contracts in accordance with contractual requirements. Develop a sound working knowledge of NEC, JCT and other relevant forms of contract. Monitor contractual obligations, notices and key commercial dates. Maintain accurate records of contractual correspondence and changes. Support the assessment and agreement of variations and compensation events where applicable. Escalate contractual risks, disputes and significant commercial issues to the Commercial Manager. Procurement & Subcontract Management Support the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare enquiries, review quotations and complete commercial comparisons. Support the negotiation and agreement of subcontract and supplier packages. Assist with the preparation and administration of subcontract orders and agreements. Monitor subcontractor costs, applications, variations and commercial performance. Maintain effective working relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Identify opportunities for improved value, cost savings and commercial efficiency. Valuations & Payment Prepare accurate applications for payment in accordance with contractual requirements. Assess client valuations and payment responses. Prepare and maintain valuation backup and supporting records. Monitor payment certification and cashflow. Assist with resolving valuation and payment queries. Ensure commercial information is submitted accurately and on time. Cost Control & Forecasting Maintain accurate project cost information. Monitor committed and forecast costs against approved budgets. Prepare monthly cost/value reports for allocated projects. Identify potential cost overruns and commercial risks at an early stage. Provide clear commercial information to Project Managers and the Commercial Manager. Support project forecasts and margin analysis. Project Support Work closely with Project Managers and Project Engineers to support successful project delivery. Attend project and commercial review meetings. Provide commercial input into procurement, programme and project delivery decisions. Promote commercial awareness across project teams. Support tender reviews and bid submissions where required. Provide commercial information to support project decision-making. Final Accounts & Reporting Maintain accurate records throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare subcontractor final accounts. Assist with client final accounts. Ensure variations, claims and outstanding commercial matters are captured. Work with project teams to resolve outstanding commercial issues. Ensure commercial records and reports are accurate, timely and complete. Contribute to improving commercial processes, systems and reporting. Experience & Requirements The successful candidate will have: Experience working in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the M&E, building services, refurbishment or fit-out sector . Good understanding of mechanical and electrical project delivery. Strong understanding of project cost control and commercial management. Experience with valuations, variations, subcontract management and final accounts. Understanding of NEC, JCT or other relevant standard forms of contract . Strong numerical and analytical skills. Good Microsoft Excel skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects. Strong commercial awareness with a focus on protecting project profitability. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Working towards professional membership of RICS, CICES or equivalent. Experience within M&E, refurbishment, fit-out or building-services environments. Experience using commercial management software. Knowledge of BIM and digital construction processes. What's on Offer? Salary up to £75,000 DOE Permanent position Established M&E engineering services provider Mechanical, electrical and refurbishment/fit-out projects Opportunity to work across a varied project portfolio Long-term career development opportunities Location The role is based in Dartford, Kent , with projects across London and the South East. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with an M&E, building services, refurbishment or fit-out background and are looking for your next opportunity, please contact Matt Pegg at Damicor for a confidential conversation. Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)
25/09/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Dartford, Kent Salary: Up to £75,000 DOE Employment Type: Permanent The Opportunity Damicor are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established M&E engineering services provider delivering mechanical, electrical and fabric refurbishment and fit-out projects across London and the South East. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for the day-to-day commercial management of allocated projects, helping to protect profitability and ensure projects are delivered in accordance with contractual, financial and commercial requirements. The role will work closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, subcontractors, suppliers and clients, providing accurate commercial information and identifying risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Key ResponsibilitiesCommercial Management Manage the commercial aspects of allocated projects from contract award through to final account. Monitor project costs, commitments and expenditure to protect profitability. Prepare and maintain accurate project cost reports and forecasts. Manage applications for payment and valuations. Identify, assess and manage variations and changes. Monitor project performance against budgets and commercial targets. Identify commercial risks and opportunities and escalate significant issues where required. Support the preparation and agreement of final accounts. Contract Management Administer project contracts in accordance with contractual requirements. Develop a sound working knowledge of NEC, JCT and other relevant forms of contract. Monitor contractual obligations, notices and key commercial dates. Maintain accurate records of contractual correspondence and changes. Support the assessment and agreement of variations and compensation events where applicable. Escalate contractual risks, disputes and significant commercial issues to the Commercial Manager. Procurement & Subcontract Management Support the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare enquiries, review quotations and complete commercial comparisons. Support the negotiation and agreement of subcontract and supplier packages. Assist with the preparation and administration of subcontract orders and agreements. Monitor subcontractor costs, applications, variations and commercial performance. Maintain effective working relationships with subcontractors and suppliers. Identify opportunities for improved value, cost savings and commercial efficiency. Valuations & Payment Prepare accurate applications for payment in accordance with contractual requirements. Assess client valuations and payment responses. Prepare and maintain valuation backup and supporting records. Monitor payment certification and cashflow. Assist with resolving valuation and payment queries. Ensure commercial information is submitted accurately and on time. Cost Control & Forecasting Maintain accurate project cost information. Monitor committed and forecast costs against approved budgets. Prepare monthly cost/value reports for allocated projects. Identify potential cost overruns and commercial risks at an early stage. Provide clear commercial information to Project Managers and the Commercial Manager. Support project forecasts and margin analysis. Project Support Work closely with Project Managers and Project Engineers to support successful project delivery. Attend project and commercial review meetings. Provide commercial input into procurement, programme and project delivery decisions. Promote commercial awareness across project teams. Support tender reviews and bid submissions where required. Provide commercial information to support project decision-making. Final Accounts & Reporting Maintain accurate records throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare subcontractor final accounts. Assist with client final accounts. Ensure variations, claims and outstanding commercial matters are captured. Work with project teams to resolve outstanding commercial issues. Ensure commercial records and reports are accurate, timely and complete. Contribute to improving commercial processes, systems and reporting. Experience & Requirements The successful candidate will have: Experience working in a Quantity Surveying or commercial role within the M&E, building services, refurbishment or fit-out sector . Good understanding of mechanical and electrical project delivery. Strong understanding of project cost control and commercial management. Experience with valuations, variations, subcontract management and final accounts. Understanding of NEC, JCT or other relevant standard forms of contract . Strong numerical and analytical skills. Good Microsoft Excel skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong communication and negotiation skills. Ability to manage competing priorities across multiple projects. Strong commercial awareness with a focus on protecting project profitability. Full UK driving licence. Desirable Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline. Working towards professional membership of RICS, CICES or equivalent. Experience within M&E, refurbishment, fit-out or building-services environments. Experience using commercial management software. Knowledge of BIM and digital construction processes. What's on Offer? Salary up to £75,000 DOE Permanent position Established M&E engineering services provider Mechanical, electrical and refurbishment/fit-out projects Opportunity to work across a varied project portfolio Long-term career development opportunities Location The role is based in Dartford, Kent , with projects across London and the South East. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with an M&E, building services, refurbishment or fit-out background and are looking for your next opportunity, please contact Matt Pegg at Damicor for a confidential conversation. Email: (url removed) Phone: (phone number removed)
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Industrial Estimator on behalf of our client, an established engineering business delivering complex mechanical and industrial projects for customers across a range of sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and prospective work, our client is looking to strengthen their commercial and estimating capability with the appointment of an experienced Mechanical Industrial Estimator. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with a strong mechanical engineering background who understands the full tendering process and can confidently take projects from initial enquiry and technical review through to detailed costing, commercial assessment and final tender submission. The Role As Mechanical Industrial Estimator, you will play a key role in securing new projects and ensuring opportunities are accurately and commercially priced. You will be responsible for reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and associated documentation before developing comprehensive estimates covering labour, materials, plant, subcontract packages and other project costs. Working closely with the commercial, engineering, procurement and project delivery teams, you will ensure tenders are technically compliant, commercially competitive and reflective of the resources required to successfully deliver each project. The position will suit someone who combines strong mechanical knowledge with commercial awareness and who is comfortable working independently on estimates while collaborating with colleagues, clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: Managing mechanical and industrial tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission Reviewing tender documentation, technical specifications, drawings, schedules and client requirements Producing accurate and detailed cost estimates for mechanical engineering projects Undertaking material and equipment take-offs from drawings and specifications Calculating labour requirements, productivity rates and associated installation costs Preparing detailed estimates covering labour, materials, plant, equipment, subcontractors and preliminaries Obtaining competitive quotations from suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors Analysing quotations to ensure technical and commercial compliance with tender requirements Identifying potential cost savings, value engineering opportunities and alternative technical solutions Identifying commercial and technical risks at tender stage and ensuring these are appropriately considered within the estimate Preparing tender clarifications, exclusions, qualifications and assumptions Working closely with procurement to establish accurate and competitive material and subcontract costs Liaising with engineering and operational teams to understand proposed construction methodologies and programme requirements Attending tender review meetings and presenting estimates to senior management Supporting client meetings, tender interviews and commercial negotiations where required Reviewing historical project data and completed project costs to improve the accuracy of future estimates Maintaining accurate tender records, cost databases and supplier information Supporting the commercial team with variations, additional works and project costings when required Completing comprehensive handovers to project and commercial teams following successful tender awards Developing strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to support future opportunities Projects The successful candidate will ideally have experience estimating mechanical packages within industrial environments. Depending on your background, this could include projects involving: Industrial pipework and process piping Mechanical plant and equipment installation Pumps, valves and associated systems Fabrication and installation Structural and mechanical support systems HVAC and building services within industrial environments Process systems and utilities Plant upgrades and modifications Planned shutdown and maintenance projects Mechanical installation packages Manufacturing and production facilities Energy and infrastructure projects Experience across all of these areas is not essential. Our client is particularly interested in candidates who have a solid understanding of mechanical engineering and can demonstrate experience producing detailed and commercially robust estimates. About You To be considered for this opportunity, you will ideally have previous experience working as a Mechanical Estimator, Industrial Estimator, M&E Estimator, Mechanical Project Engineer, Quantity Surveyor with a mechanical background , or within a similar commercial engineering position. You should have a strong understanding of how mechanical projects are constructed and delivered, enabling you to accurately assess labour, materials, equipment and project requirements. You will ideally be able to demonstrate: Previous mechanical or industrial estimating experience Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering and installation activities Experience producing detailed estimates and tender submissions The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation Experience completing material take-offs and labour assessments Good understanding of supplier and subcontractor procurement Commercial awareness and an understanding of project margins, risk and profitability Confidence communicating with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail The ability to manage multiple tenders and competing deadlines Strong IT skills and experience using Microsoft Excel and relevant estimating software A proactive and methodical approach to tendering and problem-solving A formal qualification within Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline would be advantageous, although relevant industry experience will also be considered. 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.
25/09/2026
Full time
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Mechanical Industrial Estimator on behalf of our client, an established engineering business delivering complex mechanical and industrial projects for customers across a range of sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured and prospective work, our client is looking to strengthen their commercial and estimating capability with the appointment of an experienced Mechanical Industrial Estimator. This is an excellent opportunity for an estimator with a strong mechanical engineering background who understands the full tendering process and can confidently take projects from initial enquiry and technical review through to detailed costing, commercial assessment and final tender submission. The Role As Mechanical Industrial Estimator, you will play a key role in securing new projects and ensuring opportunities are accurately and commercially priced. You will be responsible for reviewing tender enquiries, drawings, specifications and associated documentation before developing comprehensive estimates covering labour, materials, plant, subcontract packages and other project costs. Working closely with the commercial, engineering, procurement and project delivery teams, you will ensure tenders are technically compliant, commercially competitive and reflective of the resources required to successfully deliver each project. The position will suit someone who combines strong mechanical knowledge with commercial awareness and who is comfortable working independently on estimates while collaborating with colleagues, clients, suppliers and subcontractors. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: Managing mechanical and industrial tenders from initial enquiry through to final submission Reviewing tender documentation, technical specifications, drawings, schedules and client requirements Producing accurate and detailed cost estimates for mechanical engineering projects Undertaking material and equipment take-offs from drawings and specifications Calculating labour requirements, productivity rates and associated installation costs Preparing detailed estimates covering labour, materials, plant, equipment, subcontractors and preliminaries Obtaining competitive quotations from suppliers, manufacturers and subcontractors Analysing quotations to ensure technical and commercial compliance with tender requirements Identifying potential cost savings, value engineering opportunities and alternative technical solutions Identifying commercial and technical risks at tender stage and ensuring these are appropriately considered within the estimate Preparing tender clarifications, exclusions, qualifications and assumptions Working closely with procurement to establish accurate and competitive material and subcontract costs Liaising with engineering and operational teams to understand proposed construction methodologies and programme requirements Attending tender review meetings and presenting estimates to senior management Supporting client meetings, tender interviews and commercial negotiations where required Reviewing historical project data and completed project costs to improve the accuracy of future estimates Maintaining accurate tender records, cost databases and supplier information Supporting the commercial team with variations, additional works and project costings when required Completing comprehensive handovers to project and commercial teams following successful tender awards Developing strong relationships with clients, suppliers and subcontractors to support future opportunities Projects The successful candidate will ideally have experience estimating mechanical packages within industrial environments. Depending on your background, this could include projects involving: Industrial pipework and process piping Mechanical plant and equipment installation Pumps, valves and associated systems Fabrication and installation Structural and mechanical support systems HVAC and building services within industrial environments Process systems and utilities Plant upgrades and modifications Planned shutdown and maintenance projects Mechanical installation packages Manufacturing and production facilities Energy and infrastructure projects Experience across all of these areas is not essential. Our client is particularly interested in candidates who have a solid understanding of mechanical engineering and can demonstrate experience producing detailed and commercially robust estimates. About You To be considered for this opportunity, you will ideally have previous experience working as a Mechanical Estimator, Industrial Estimator, M&E Estimator, Mechanical Project Engineer, Quantity Surveyor with a mechanical background , or within a similar commercial engineering position. You should have a strong understanding of how mechanical projects are constructed and delivered, enabling you to accurately assess labour, materials, equipment and project requirements. You will ideally be able to demonstrate: Previous mechanical or industrial estimating experience Strong knowledge of mechanical engineering and installation activities Experience producing detailed estimates and tender submissions The ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, specifications and technical documentation Experience completing material take-offs and labour assessments Good understanding of supplier and subcontractor procurement Commercial awareness and an understanding of project margins, risk and profitability Confidence communicating with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail The ability to manage multiple tenders and competing deadlines Strong IT skills and experience using Microsoft Excel and relevant estimating software A proactive and methodical approach to tendering and problem-solving A formal qualification within Mechanical Engineering, Building Services, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline would be advantageous, although relevant industry experience will also be considered. 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.
Senior Building Surveyor £65,000 £70,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Hybrid / Site Based London & South East If you re a Senior Building Surveyor who enjoys variety but doesn t fancy spending five days a week commuting into a London office, this could be worth a look. We re working with a well-established project and programme management consultancy that s looking to add an experienced Building Surveyor to a small, busy team. The workload is genuinely varied. You ll be working across residential and commercial property, with current projects including high and medium-rise recladding programmes, alongside building fabric and M&E works across commercial estates. What s in it for you? You ll have plenty of autonomy rather than being tied to a desk. Most of your time will be spent working across projects and sites throughout London and the South East, with typically only one day in the London office every couple of weeks. You ll also get: A varied portfolio rather than being pigeonholed into one type of surveying A small team where you ll have genuine responsibility and visibility The backing of a much larger consultancy working across major UK infrastructure and property programmes What are we looking for? You ll need to be an experienced, professionally qualified Building Surveyor operating at Senior level. Your background could be a mix of residential, commercial, building fabric, recladding or a mixture you don t need to tick every box. More important is that you re comfortable taking ownership of projects, dealing with clients and getting out to sites. Geographically, somewhere around Milton Keynes / the northern Home Counties would work particularly well, although there s flexibility for the right person if you re comfortable travelling across London and the South East. If you re a Senior Building Surveyor looking for a role with a bit more freedom, a broad project portfolio and less time unnecessarily sitting in an office, apply now or get in touch with Alex at CRG TEC to find out more.
24/09/2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor £65,000 £70,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits Hybrid / Site Based London & South East If you re a Senior Building Surveyor who enjoys variety but doesn t fancy spending five days a week commuting into a London office, this could be worth a look. We re working with a well-established project and programme management consultancy that s looking to add an experienced Building Surveyor to a small, busy team. The workload is genuinely varied. You ll be working across residential and commercial property, with current projects including high and medium-rise recladding programmes, alongside building fabric and M&E works across commercial estates. What s in it for you? You ll have plenty of autonomy rather than being tied to a desk. Most of your time will be spent working across projects and sites throughout London and the South East, with typically only one day in the London office every couple of weeks. You ll also get: A varied portfolio rather than being pigeonholed into one type of surveying A small team where you ll have genuine responsibility and visibility The backing of a much larger consultancy working across major UK infrastructure and property programmes What are we looking for? You ll need to be an experienced, professionally qualified Building Surveyor operating at Senior level. Your background could be a mix of residential, commercial, building fabric, recladding or a mixture you don t need to tick every box. More important is that you re comfortable taking ownership of projects, dealing with clients and getting out to sites. Geographically, somewhere around Milton Keynes / the northern Home Counties would work particularly well, although there s flexibility for the right person if you re comfortable travelling across London and the South East. If you re a Senior Building Surveyor looking for a role with a bit more freedom, a broad project portfolio and less time unnecessarily sitting in an office, apply now or get in touch with Alex at CRG TEC to find out more.
We're recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our well-established client in Loughborough on a full time, permanent basis. Salary: 60,000 - 65,0000 per annum (depending on experience). Hours: 39 hours per week working 07:45 - 16:45 Monday - Thursday and 07:45 - 14:15 Friday. The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will assist the Contract Managers with control and contract costs. You will be accountable for monitoring, recording an analysing costs and resources and enhancing the value of contracts through effective financial control. Our client are steel fabrication specialist, therefore, experience within the steelwork industry is crucial for this role. Key Responsibilities: Carry out contract reviews and advising team of risk and opportunities. Negotiate contract terms to mitigate commercial risk. Manage all costs, reporting and valuation on contracts including contract works and variations. In conjunction with the Contracts Manager, prepare and monitor client accounts. Conduct measurements and surveying duties on site. Carry out cost value reconciliation's (profit and loss). Development of knowledge relevant to contract conditions. Review of contract performance relative to estimate - produce end of project report. Proactively chase agreement on prices. Proactively chase instructions and ensure we receive authorised written instruction in advance of carrying out works. File manual site instructions and maintain electronic records. Meet with client QS on weekly/fortnightly/monthly basis as project requires - agree application and certified amounts monthly. Ensure applications are completed on time with Contract Manager. Maintain up to date commercial data on internal IT systems. Agree final account with Contracts Manager. Calculate accounts and proactively negotiate final account and payments with client. Liaise with other departments within the Company. Liaise with other subcontractors employed by the Company. Liaise and negotiate with the client and members of the professional team. Understand the implications of the Health & Safety Regulations. Attend meetings, both internally and externally, as required. Essential Requirements: Good knowledge and understanding of construction & steelwork activity. In depth knowledge of NEC Option, A & B contracts with JCT forms & Bespoke contracts. Proficient using MS Excel spreadsheets. Good knowledge of MS Project NEC cl. 31 & cl. 32 Programs and impacted program. Excellent financial, numerical skills and commercial awareness. Excellent IT skills. Good communication and negotiating skills. Good understanding of building law and regulations, contract law and health and safety law. People Management: Experience of managing and actively developing a team. Have good listening skills and the ability to effectively problem solve. Have strong leadership skills with the ability to build solid relationships within the team. Be a good motivator with the ability to contribute as a key member of a Senior team Strong organisational skills with excellent time management If you are looking for the next step in your career with a well-established company - apply for this role now! S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
23/09/2026
Full time
We're recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our well-established client in Loughborough on a full time, permanent basis. Salary: 60,000 - 65,0000 per annum (depending on experience). Hours: 39 hours per week working 07:45 - 16:45 Monday - Thursday and 07:45 - 14:15 Friday. The Role: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will assist the Contract Managers with control and contract costs. You will be accountable for monitoring, recording an analysing costs and resources and enhancing the value of contracts through effective financial control. Our client are steel fabrication specialist, therefore, experience within the steelwork industry is crucial for this role. Key Responsibilities: Carry out contract reviews and advising team of risk and opportunities. Negotiate contract terms to mitigate commercial risk. Manage all costs, reporting and valuation on contracts including contract works and variations. In conjunction with the Contracts Manager, prepare and monitor client accounts. Conduct measurements and surveying duties on site. Carry out cost value reconciliation's (profit and loss). Development of knowledge relevant to contract conditions. Review of contract performance relative to estimate - produce end of project report. Proactively chase agreement on prices. Proactively chase instructions and ensure we receive authorised written instruction in advance of carrying out works. File manual site instructions and maintain electronic records. Meet with client QS on weekly/fortnightly/monthly basis as project requires - agree application and certified amounts monthly. Ensure applications are completed on time with Contract Manager. Maintain up to date commercial data on internal IT systems. Agree final account with Contracts Manager. Calculate accounts and proactively negotiate final account and payments with client. Liaise with other departments within the Company. Liaise with other subcontractors employed by the Company. Liaise and negotiate with the client and members of the professional team. Understand the implications of the Health & Safety Regulations. Attend meetings, both internally and externally, as required. Essential Requirements: Good knowledge and understanding of construction & steelwork activity. In depth knowledge of NEC Option, A & B contracts with JCT forms & Bespoke contracts. Proficient using MS Excel spreadsheets. Good knowledge of MS Project NEC cl. 31 & cl. 32 Programs and impacted program. Excellent financial, numerical skills and commercial awareness. Excellent IT skills. Good communication and negotiating skills. Good understanding of building law and regulations, contract law and health and safety law. People Management: Experience of managing and actively developing a team. Have good listening skills and the ability to effectively problem solve. Have strong leadership skills with the ability to build solid relationships within the team. Be a good motivator with the ability to contribute as a key member of a Senior team Strong organisational skills with excellent time management If you are looking for the next step in your career with a well-established company - apply for this role now! S14 About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.
Junior Quantity Surveyor Up to £55k Macclesfield About the Role We are looking for an ambitious Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. This is a great opportunity for someone with existing Quantity Surveying experience who is looking to develop their commercial career across a varied portfolio of mechanical, electrical and building fabric projects . Working alongside experienced commercial and operational colleagues, you will support the financial and contractual management of projects from tender stage through to completion and final account. As your experience and confidence develop, you will take on increasing commercial responsibility and greater ownership of your own projects, with a clear route for professional and salary progression as you work towards your RICS status. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the commercial management of mechanical, electrical and building fabric projects Preparing interim valuations, payment applications and supporting documentation Supporting the procurement and commercial management of subcontractors and suppliers Preparing tender enquiries, analysing quotations and producing tender comparisons Identifying, pricing and managing variations and change control Assisting with cost forecasting, cash flow reporting and cost-value reconciliations Reviewing subcontractor applications and preparing payment recommendations Monitoring project costs, commitments, contractual obligations and commercial risks Working closely with Contracts Managers, engineers, clients, consultants and the supply chain Supporting the preparation of final accounts Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation About You We are looking for someone who is commercially aware, accurate, organised and proactive , with the confidence to work across project, commercial and operational teams. Ideally, you will have: A minimum of 2 3 years' experience in Quantity Surveying Experience within construction, building services, MEP or a specialist subcontracting environment A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction or Building Services RICS membership, or formal enrolment and active progress towards AssocRICS or MRICS through a recognised pathway Experience preparing valuations, managing variations and reviewing subcontractor accounts Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills, with excellent attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills Confidence using Microsoft Excel and commercial systems The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively as part of a project team Experience or knowledge of mechanical, electrical and/or building fabric works would be advantageous. You do not need to be an expert across all three disciplines. What Will Help You Succeed The following experience and qualities would be beneficial: A working understanding of JCT and/or NEC forms of contract Experience of tendering, subcontract procurement and final accounts The confidence to challenge costs constructively and identify commercial risks at an early stage A proactive attitude and genuine desire to develop your commercial career A collaborative and organised approach, with sound professional judgement A full UK driving licence and willingness to attend project sites Salary & Career Progression Professional development and progression through the RICS pathway is recognised within the salary structure: Working towards RICS / AssocRICS: Up to £45,000, dependent on experience AssocRICS: Up to £45,000, dependent on experience MRICS: Up to £55,000, dependent on experience For candidates still working towards professional status, structured mentoring and support will be provided to help you progress towards RICS membership. What We Offer Salary of up to £55,000 , dependent on experience and RICS status Structured mentoring and support towards RICS status Exposure to a varied portfolio of mechanical, electrical and building fabric projects A supportive and collaborative working environment Increasing commercial responsibility as your experience develops Clear opportunities for professional, commercial and salary progression Company pension Free parking On-site parking
23/09/2026
Full time
Junior Quantity Surveyor Up to £55k Macclesfield About the Role We are looking for an ambitious Junior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. This is a great opportunity for someone with existing Quantity Surveying experience who is looking to develop their commercial career across a varied portfolio of mechanical, electrical and building fabric projects . Working alongside experienced commercial and operational colleagues, you will support the financial and contractual management of projects from tender stage through to completion and final account. As your experience and confidence develop, you will take on increasing commercial responsibility and greater ownership of your own projects, with a clear route for professional and salary progression as you work towards your RICS status. Key Responsibilities Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with the commercial management of mechanical, electrical and building fabric projects Preparing interim valuations, payment applications and supporting documentation Supporting the procurement and commercial management of subcontractors and suppliers Preparing tender enquiries, analysing quotations and producing tender comparisons Identifying, pricing and managing variations and change control Assisting with cost forecasting, cash flow reporting and cost-value reconciliations Reviewing subcontractor applications and preparing payment recommendations Monitoring project costs, commitments, contractual obligations and commercial risks Working closely with Contracts Managers, engineers, clients, consultants and the supply chain Supporting the preparation of final accounts Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation About You We are looking for someone who is commercially aware, accurate, organised and proactive , with the confidence to work across project, commercial and operational teams. Ideally, you will have: A minimum of 2 3 years' experience in Quantity Surveying Experience within construction, building services, MEP or a specialist subcontracting environment A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction or Building Services RICS membership, or formal enrolment and active progress towards AssocRICS or MRICS through a recognised pathway Experience preparing valuations, managing variations and reviewing subcontractor accounts Strong numerical, analytical and commercial skills, with excellent attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills Confidence using Microsoft Excel and commercial systems The ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively as part of a project team Experience or knowledge of mechanical, electrical and/or building fabric works would be advantageous. You do not need to be an expert across all three disciplines. What Will Help You Succeed The following experience and qualities would be beneficial: A working understanding of JCT and/or NEC forms of contract Experience of tendering, subcontract procurement and final accounts The confidence to challenge costs constructively and identify commercial risks at an early stage A proactive attitude and genuine desire to develop your commercial career A collaborative and organised approach, with sound professional judgement A full UK driving licence and willingness to attend project sites Salary & Career Progression Professional development and progression through the RICS pathway is recognised within the salary structure: Working towards RICS / AssocRICS: Up to £45,000, dependent on experience AssocRICS: Up to £45,000, dependent on experience MRICS: Up to £55,000, dependent on experience For candidates still working towards professional status, structured mentoring and support will be provided to help you progress towards RICS membership. What We Offer Salary of up to £55,000 , dependent on experience and RICS status Structured mentoring and support towards RICS status Exposure to a varied portfolio of mechanical, electrical and building fabric projects A supportive and collaborative working environment Increasing commercial responsibility as your experience develops Clear opportunities for professional, commercial and salary progression Company pension Free parking On-site parking