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We are seeking an experienced Contracts Manager to oversee planned refurbishment works within the social housing sector, with a primary focus on kitchen and bathroom installations across Leicestershire and the wider East Midlands region. This is a key operational role responsible for managing multiple projects from pre-start through to completion, ensuring delivery is on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction. You will lead site teams, subcontractors, and suppliers while maintaining strong relationships with housing associations and local authority clients. Key Responsibilities Manage planned works programmes involving kitchen and bathroom refurbishments within occupied social housing properties Oversee multiple contracts simultaneously, ensuring delivery against programme, budget, and quality targets Lead and support site managers, supervisors, and operational teams Monitor project performance, addressing risks, delays, and cost variations proactively Ensure full compliance with health and safety legislation, company procedures, and statutory regulations Liaise with clients, residents, and stakeholders to maintain excellent service delivery and communication Conduct site visits, inspections, and progress reviews Manage subcontractor performance, procurement, and contractual compliance Review and approve RAMS, programmes, and project documentation Ensure high standards of resident care and minimal disruption during works Produce regular reports on contract performance, financials, and KPIs Support commercial teams with valuations, variations, and cost control Drive continuous improvement in operational performance and customer satisfaction Essential Experience & Skills Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within the social housing or planned maintenance sector Strong background delivering kitchen and bathroom refurbishment programmes in occupied properties Experience managing multiple live contracts and operational teams Excellent knowledge of health and safety regulations within construction environments Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage budgets, programmes, and resources effectively Commercial awareness and experience working alongside quantity surveyors or commercial teams Full UK driving licence Desirable Experience working with housing associations or local authorities Relevant construction qualification (HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent) SMSTS or equivalent health and safety qualification Knowledge of compliance and regulatory standards within social housing

Quantity Surveyor - Housing Groundworks Salford, Greater Manchester - 50,000 - 70,000 + package (dependent on experience) About the Company This business is a well-established specialist contractor operating within the residential development sector, delivering enabling works, remediation, civil engineering and housing groundworks across the North West and wider UK. Known for its collaborative approach, strong pipeline of work and repeat client base, the company plays a key role in transforming complex sites into ready-to-build developments. The Role Due to continued growth, an experienced Quantity Surveyor is required to support housing groundworks projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will work closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors to ensure commercial control is maintained across multiple residential schemes. As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Commercial management of housing groundworks projects Preparing and managing budgets, forecasts and cost reports Valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Procurement and management of subcontract packages Cost value reconciliation (CVR) reporting Managing variations and change control Supporting tendering and pre-construction activities where required Maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within housing groundworks or residential civils Strong understanding of groundworks, infrastructure and enabling works Excellent commercial and contractual knowledge Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Strong communication and negotiation skills A proactive, team-focused approach Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Competitive salary of 50k - 70k Attractive benefits package Long-term, secure workload Opportunity to work on high-profile residential developments Supportive, down-to-earth management team Clear progression as the business continues to grow Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. 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

Job Description: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy, London Job Title: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: London, UK Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Construction Consultancy Reports To: Associate Director / Director About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team at a London-based construction consultancy. In this role, you will provide expert quantity surveying services for Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) aspects of construction projects, contributing to the successful delivery of large and complex developments. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further develop their career while working on a variety of high-profile projects across multiple sectors, including commercial, residential, and data centres. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the financial and contractual elements of M&E projects, including cost management, contract administration, procurement, and risk management. You will collaborate with internal teams, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Cost Management and Control: Provide accurate cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets for M&E elements of projects. Monitor project costs and cash flow, ensuring that M&E work is delivered within the agreed budget. Advise clients on cost-effective solutions and help identify opportunities for cost savings. Prepare and review interim valuations, final accounts, and change orders for M&E works. Assess and evaluate variations, claims, and disputes related to M&E aspects of the project. Procurement and Contract Management: Assist in the procurement process for M&E contractors and subcontractors, ensuring that the best value is achieved. Provide advice on contractual arrangements, including NEC, JCT, and bespoke contracts. Review and negotiate terms and conditions with contractors and suppliers to ensure the project is commercially advantageous. Manage contract administration, including the preparation of documentation for payments, variations, and claims. Project Delivery and Coordination: Support the project team in coordinating M&E activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and in line with the agreed scope. Monitor the progress of M&E works, flagging any issues or delays to senior management and clients. Act as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, and suppliers regarding M&E costs and contract matters. Liaise with engineers, architects, and other consultants to ensure M&E systems integrate effectively into the overall design. Risk Management: Identify and manage risks related to M&E costs, contracts, and procurement, developing strategies to mitigate these risks. Monitor and report on risk factors throughout the project lifecycle, providing timely updates to clients and senior management. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, environmental regulations, and other relevant legislation. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare detailed reports, including cost analysis, financial forecasts, and project progress updates. Maintain accurate records of all M&E costs and contract documentation, ensuring transparency and accountability. Provide input for regular project meetings, assisting with the review of progress, costs, and risks. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on M&E-related matters throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with senior management to deliver high-quality outcomes that meet client expectations. Required Qualifications and Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (MRICS or equivalent preferred). Minimum 5 8 years of experience in M&E quantity surveying, with a proven track record in managing M&E projects from inception to completion. In-depth knowledge of M&E systems and construction practices, particularly in complex building projects. Strong experience in cost management, contract administration, and procurement processes for M&E works. Proficiency with industry-standard software (e.g., CostX, Excel, MS Project, etc.). Detailed understanding of construction contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) and the ability to manage claims, variations, and disputes. Experience working in sectors such as commercial, residential, or data centres is highly desirable. Skills and Competencies Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex cost structures, financial data, and provide clear, concise reports. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work, especially in cost estimation and contract administration. Client-Focused: Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear and concise advice to clients and stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues early and develop practical solutions to overcome challenges. Leadership and Teamwork: Capable of working independently and as part of a team, leading less experienced colleagues where appropriate. Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and more. Career progression opportunities and support for ongoing professional development. Exposure to exciting and challenging projects across a wide range of sectors. A collaborative and dynamic working environment with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.

A well-established, independent property and construction consultancy is seeking a confident and driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic cost management team based in Oxford. This is an exciting opportunity to work across a diverse range of UK projects, including education, blue light services, leisure, regeneration schemes, and commercial developments. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will join a growing consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering tailored cost and project management services across both public and private sectors. As a Project Quantity Surveyor , you will be involved in the full project lifecycle from early-stage feasibility through to contract administration and final account. The role will see you working closely with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure robust cost control and value delivery across multiple concurrent projects. The consultancy offers genuine career progression opportunities and a supportive working environment. Project Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services Develop cost plans, budgets, and procurement strategies Prepare tender documentation and manage tender processes Administer contracts and monitor change control Carry out regular cost reporting and risk management Attend project meetings and liaise with stakeholders Provide input into value engineering and cost-saving solutions Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline Ideally working towards or recently achieved MRICS status Experience working as a Project Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Exposure to a variety of project sectors including education and commercial Confident communicator with good client-facing experience Organised, proactive, and commercially aware In Return: 50,000 - 60,000 per annum Hybrid working (up to 2 days from home) 25 days holiday + bank holidays Private healthcare Pension scheme APC support and professional development funding Annual bonus Regular team social events (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/ Commercial Manager Location: Oldham (Office based) Salary: 55,000 - 65,000 + Package (Happy to further discuss) Role Overview: We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join our growing business, leading the commercial function and supporting long-term growth. The role involves overseeing cost control, valuations, procurement, and financial performance across domestic and commercial projects, and would suit someone confident working independently within a small, fast-paced organisation. Key Requirements: QS Experience or QS degree Needed Experience in both domestic and commercial sectors is preferable Responsibilities: Produce accurate cost plans, estimates, and pricing documentation Monitor project budgets, track cash flow, and manage applications, variations, and final accounts Administer contracts and oversee subcontractor packages and agreements Assist with the preparation and submission of tenders as the business expands Carry out site visits and maintain regular communication with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers Review and refine commercial procedures, contributing to efficiency and supporting the company's ongoing growth If interested please give me a call on (phone number removed), or email via

Overview of the role Senior Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will form part of a team delivering Islington Council's programmes of capital and cyclical works within the Mechanical & Electrical & Lift team. Works generally will be undertaken by a contractor appointed under a standard form of contract. Work may also be procured by means of traditional competitive tendering using a JCT or MF1 Form of Contract. The scale and range of work being undertaken will vary according to the budget availability. Key responsibilities Senior Quantity Surveyor To take ownership of quantity surveying functions in relation to project work undertaken by the (M&E) Mechanical, Electrical and Lift team To work with the team to identify anticipated budget costs of planned works prior to procurement. To identify the Task Price for M&E capital improvement works in conjunction with counterparts in other teams. To oversee all monthly valuations for works undertaken by the section to ensure robust control of expenditure is in place in line with existing requirements. To attend monthly project progress meetings and report on all aspects of project expenditure. Provide all quantity surveying services in accordance with RICS or equivalent professional standards. To ensure project financial data is kept up to date on the council monitoring platforms (Project Status Forms and NEC platform) Represent the section or the council on all aspects of project financial QS matters Provide financial monitoring information on new and existing projects Prepare reports for Committees, Area Forums, Working Parties, Client organisations, Residents' Associations, residents and outside agencies etc. To attend public meetings i to present financial data associated to the works undertaken by the section. To work with the council Home Ownership section to provide effective liaison and cost data for final accounts, Section 20 consultation or First Tier Tribunal if required. To provide cost information for project brief development and or feasibility studies. To ensure the highest standard of cost control and cost management is maintained on all projects undertaken by the section. To work independently with minimal supervision and to ensure your line manager is kept up to date on financial matters relating to all works undertaken by the section. Ensure work is in accordance with required standards and current regulations. To oversee financial aspects of technical viability assessment and to ensure project maintains close adherence to Islington Council's Procurement Rues policies, and practices. Liaise and negotiate with Government departments, consultants, statutory undertakings, and other relevant organisations on grant funding. Chartered Quantity Surveyor or Member of the Chartered Institute of Building or equivalent with relevant experience in quantity surveying works. AND / OR Senior Quantity Surveyor Approaching the end of a period of study to qualify as a Quantity Surveyor with substantial relevant work experience in the field. Ability to demonstrate experience and knowledge of Quantity Surveying functions relating to, building services installations, maintenance, repair, and refurbishment work. Excellent communication skills both oral and written with an ability to clearly articulate detailed information to project stakeholders. Ability to prepare detailed cost reports for construction projects. Ability to undertake budget estimates for building services works and to monitor and control costs to ensure works undertaken by the section are delivered in accordance with agreed cost Ability to co-ordinate and/or lead on all aspects of financial control on multiple projects. Detailed understanding of building construction / services, specification, methods of measurement and project management. Senior Quantity Surveyor Good working knowledge of different forms of construction contracts, legislation and building Regulations associated to building services works. Ability to advise on, the appraisal, selection, appointment of contractors and sub-contractors.

Quantity Surveyor (Contract) Location: Isle of Grain / Tilbury Sector: Energy Infrastructure Rate: 400 - 500 per day (Negotiable - Inside IR35) Contract Type: Minimum 9 month Contract - potential for extension We're working with a leading infrastructure contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of energy projects across the region. Projects sit within long-term frameworks and include a range of civils-based works across utilities and infrastructure schemes. The Role You will support the commercial management of projects from procurement through to final account, working closely with site teams, Project Managers and clients to ensure strong cost control and contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Produce cost and value reporting, forecasts and CVRs Prepare applications for payment and manage cash flow Monitor costs against budget and support financial control Contracts & Supply Chain Manage subcontractor procurement, measurement and payments Place subcontract orders aligned with main contract terms Monitor subcontractor performance and manage variations/claims Governance & Reporting Ensure compliance with contractual and internal processes Support cost value reconciliation and reporting Assist with project close-out and final accounts What We're Looking For Essential Quantity Surveyor experience within energy or infrastructure , with a strong civils background Experience managing subcontractors and commercial processes Strong understanding of cost reporting and NEC contracts Good communication and organisational skills Desirable Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying Experience with COINS or similar systems CSCS card

Junior Quantity Surveyor (Post Grad) Location: Swansea Salary: £30,000 £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + package. Role Overview The Junior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside the Senior QS to provide commercial and cost management support on projects from tender stage through to final account. This includes cost planning, procurement, subcontract management, valuations and financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget and in line with contractual requirements. The role plays a key part in protecting commercial interests, managing risk and supporting successful project delivery. The Quantity Surveyor will work closely with operational and estimating teams to ensure smooth handover from tender to delivery. Key Skills & Behaviours Good written and verbal communication skills Strong commercial awareness and financial management ability Proactive problem-solver with the ability to show initiative Strong PC skills with proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook Good understanding of contracts and construction law Strong customer-facing and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment High level of accuracy and attention to detail Enthusiastic and decisive, able to work independently or as part of a team Effective workload management and ability to meet deadlines Strong record-keeping and reporting skills Duties & Responsibilities Assist with cost planning and commercial input during tender stage Prepare and manage project budgets and cost forecasts Produce and submit interim valuations and applications for payment Measure works and prepare Bills of Quantities where required Procure subcontract packages and manage subcontractor accounts Analyse subcontract quotations and ensure scope completeness Negotiate subcontract terms and final accounts Identify and manage variations, change control and cost recovery Monitor project costs and report on financial performance Attend site meetings and liaise with operational teams Support risk management and contractual compliance Manage and respond to commercial queries Maintain accurate records to ensure smooth final account settlement Email: (url removed)

Quantity Surveyor - Water & Infrastructure North West (Site-Based) 48,000- 54,000 + 4,700 Car Allowance Hybrid Working We're working exclusively with a leading integrated design and build contractor in the water sector to recruit a Quantity Surveyor for a significant, long-term site-based programme in the North West. The role sits at the heart of a 200m upgrade programme for a major water utility client, including substantial works at a large wastewater treatment facility near Manchester. This is a well-funded, long-running programme - not a short-term engagement - with a strong commercial team already in place around you. The Role Reporting directly to the Commercial Lead on site, you'll take ownership of several key packages within the programme and provide genuine commercial and contractual support to the wider site team. Day-to-day responsibilities will include: Applications, valuations and cost value reconciliation across your allocated accounts Cost control and forecasting - feeding into weekly and monthly reports covering value, cost, P&L and cash flow Supply chain management, including preparing subcontract enquiries, negotiating and setting up contracts Contract management across all relevant forms, budgetary controls and software Risk and value management, with involvement in mentoring the wider project team Ongoing liaison with site teams, subcontractors and client representatives Providing contractual advice to the site team as and when required What We're Looking For Essential: Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent RICS membership or actively working towards APC Experience working within a main contractor environment Desirable: Previous experience in the water or wastewater sector Working knowledge of NEC contracts The Package 48,000 - 54,000 basic salary 4,700 car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays (with the option to buy 5 more) Contributory pension scheme Private medical insurance Life assurance Hybrid working where the role allows Interested? If this sounds like the right move, get in touch for a confidential conversation about the role and the client. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.

Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build your career within a busy and growing retail construction specialist? We are working with a well-established contractor delivering retail fit-out and refurbishment projects across the UK. Known for their expertise in fast-track, live retail environments, they provide a full turnkey service including construction, M&E, and refrigeration. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, based out of their Leeds office. The Role This is an office-based position where you will support the commercial delivery of multiple retail projects, typically ranging from 300k to 1 million. You will work closely with the Commercial Manager, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers, gaining exposure across the full project lifecycle. A key part of this role will involve assisting the Commercial Manager and Quantity Surveyors in developing and expanding two of the company's major client accounts, supporting ongoing project delivery while helping to drive further growth and opportunity within these relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their skills within a fast-paced environment and progress towards a Quantity Surveyor position. Key duties will include: Assisting with cost planning, budgeting, and financial control Supporting the preparation of interim valuations and final accounts Assisting in the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Managing subcontractor payments and variations Supporting monthly cost reporting and CVRs Reviewing drawings and project specifications Liaising with site teams to track project progress and costs Assisting in identifying and managing commercial risks Supporting the Commercial Manager in maintaining and growing key client accounts Projects You will be involved in a variety of retail-focused schemes, including: Retail fit-outs and refurbishments Food retail and convenience store projects Multi-site rollout programmes Live trading environment works Project values typically range from 300k to 1 million and are delivered on fast-track programmes across the UK. Requirements A degree in Quantity Surveying or similar level Strong numerical and analytical skills Good understanding of commercial processes and cost control Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general IT systems Excellent communication and organisational skills A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop What's on Offer Competitive salary and package (based on experience) Office-based role in Leeds with a stable working environment Clear progression path to Quantity Surveyor Supportive and experienced commercial team Opportunity to play a part in growing key client accounts

Head of Commercial Bedfordshire, Permanent, Full Time We're looking for an experienced and commercially astute Head of Commercial to lead procurement, commercial and risk management activity across our Development directorate.This is a senior leadership role with responsibility for ensuring our new homes are compliant, delivered efficiently, and to the highest standards. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping specifications, managing risk at precontract stage and providing expert commercial and contractual advice throughout the development lifecycle. What you'll be doing Leading on procurement, commercial strategy and risk management for new development projects Owning and maintaining Employer's Requirements, Design Briefs and specifications across all tenure types Chairing and leading the Specification Review Group, ensuring continuous improvement driven by lessons learnt and customer feedback Providing build cost budgets, procurement advice and value engineering input to support new business opportunities Ensuring all contractual documentation, due diligence and risk mitigation is in place before contracts are entered into Leading and managing the Employer's Agent Framework, including performance management and allocation of work Leading on compliance with H&S and CDM, providing expert advice and guidance to the development team Supporting our delivery teams with commercial advice and dispute avoidance Monitoring construction cost trends, benchmarking and value for money Contributing to budget setting, financial control and audits within the Commercial and Technical function What we're looking forYou'll bring strong leadership skills, commercial expertise and the confidence to influence at senior level. Essential: Proven experience providing commercial, procurement, risk and technical advice on residential development schemes Strong background in contract administration (ideally JCT Design & Build) at senior QS or Commercial Manager level Expertise in preparing, negotiating and reviewing building contracts and professional appointments Excellent knowledge of construction legislation, including CDM Regulations Experience of leading teams and managing people Strong analytical, negotiating and communication skills Professional membership (e.g. RICS, CIOB, RIBA) or equivalent experience Chartered Quantity Surveyor or equivalent qualification Commitment to ongoing CPD Desirable: Experience within the affordable housing sector Knowledge of planning legislation and sustainable construction Understanding of Homes England funding and development appraisal models Why join bpha? At bpha, we're committed to building quality homes and thriving communities. You'll be joining an organisation that values collaboration, innovation and professional growth, where your expertise will genuinely shape how we deliver our development programme. Please note that applications will be reviewed as received, bpha reserves the right to close applications prior to the advertised end date. We recommend early applications to avoid disappointment.

Our client, a leading company in the rail industry, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a contract role. This position requires substantial experience in rail or related industries, including engineering, defence, construction, or IT. Key Responsibilities: Provide post-contract commercial support for designated packages of work, including subcontract, materials, and direct labour. Ensure projects are delivered within cost and time constraints. Assist with the commercial management of various work packages, including Design, Installation, Test & Commission, Materials, Telecoms, Electrification, Power, Plant, Professional Services, Civil Engineering, and Permanent Way. Manage work package change control and management. Provide key commercial interface for responsible work package managers. Offer contractual and commercial support to Project Managers and Engineering teams. Oversee cost management, including forecasting, budget management, and control. Monitor and mitigate work package risks proactively. Contribute to internal and external commercial reports as required by the Commercial Delivery Strategy. Ensure processes and document control align with company standards. Collaborate with key partners, such as finance, project management, engineering, subcontractors, suppliers, and clients. Maintain auditable records for responsible work packages in accordance with contractual requirements. Act as a primary interface to work package managers, key partners, and suppliers. Job Requirements: Significant experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a contractor-side project environment. Experience in rail. Degree qualified or equivalent and/or working towards a professional qualification (RICS, IACCM or similar). Strong track record in a contractor-side project environment. Capability to manage both direct labour and subcontract costs. Proficiency in estimating change/variations using various methods. Ability to forecast costs, measure cost of work complete, and articulate any variance. Experience in managing commercial reporting internally and externally. Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to manage expectations. Competency in managing commercial strategies. Strong communication skills, both written and oral. Good financial and commercial acumen. Capability to work under own initiative with limited supervision under cost or time constraints. Good contractual knowledge and experience. Confident in dealing externally and internally at all levels. Ability to operate effectively within a team environment. Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, Project, and MS Outlook. If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging role within the rail industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team.

Job Title: Experienced Painting Quantity Surveyor Location: Haydock Park Road, Osmaston Park Ind. Est., Derby Salary: Competitive Job Type: Full Time, Permanent The Company: Peveril Decorators Ltd are a Derby based firm with National Coverage. We are also part of the Bowmer and Kirkland Group of Companies. We handle all types of Painting and Decorating Projects from values of 1,000.00 up to (phone number removed). Our Projects greatly vary and include all types of commercial buildings, maintenance works, industrial works and retail works. The Role: As a Quantity Surveyor you will actively manage all aspects of your projects from start to finish. This will involve being both office based and spending time out on your sites. General duties will include carrying out site measures for both accounting and targeting purposes, producing monthly accounts, liaising with your clients and site teams and monitoring the expenditure and values of your projects as they progress. You will also be involved in the production of Method Statements and Risk Assessments, monitoring of site programmes and work closely alongside your Contracts Manager and Site Team to ensure your projects are carried out successfully and to the required standard. You will be a pivotal and key member in ensuring the success of your Contracts. Qualifications/Person Specification: Successful applicants will be analytical, organised and honest with the ability to communicate effectively with their clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Proven experience of managing your own projects and working in the sub-contract finishing trade industry will be essential. The role available may be more suitable for a younger professional who will relish the responsibility, experience and expertise they will gain from working alongside an excellent team of Surveyors in a Company with a proven track record. In return we can offer: Competitive Salary (experience related) Company Car and private mileage scheme Start point of 25 days holiday per year (plus 8 Bank Holidays and additional Xmas Eve) Entry into the Group Personnel Pension Scheme Private Health Insurance (subject to qualifying period) Eye Care Voucher Scheme Training and Development Opportunities Associated benefits that come from working in a larger Construction Group Company Please click APPLY to submit your CV + Cover Letter. Candidates with experience or relevant job titles of; Quantity Surveyor, QS, Construction Cost Estimator, Project Cost Manager, Construction Quantity Surveyor, Building Cost Consultant, Cost Control Manager, Quantity Surveying Specialist, Project Financial Surveyor, Construction Budget Analyst may all be considered.

Estimator / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Manager Portsmouth, Hampshire Salary: £80,000 + Car Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension Blaymires Recruitment is representing a growing main contractor based in Portsmouth, Hampshire , who is seeking an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Manager to join their expanding team. The company has been operating successfully for over 10 years and delivers a diverse range of refurbishment, fit-out, and new build projects across the retail, commercial, MoD, and local authority sectors. Project values typically range from £100K to £4M. Due to continued growth, the company is now looking for a commercially minded and versatile professional to undertake a combined role covering estimating, quantity surveying, and contract management duties. The successful candidate will be involved throughout the full project lifecycle, from pre-tender through to handover and final account. This is an excellent opportunity for a well-rounded commercial professional seeking a varied and responsible position within a supportive and growing business. Key Responsibilities Producing accurate and competitive tender estimates and cost plans Preparing take-offs, pricing documents, and subcontractor enquiries Managing project costs from pre-construction through to final account Budget control, cost reporting, and cashflow forecasting Subcontractor procurement and commercial management Contract administration and ensuring compliance with contractual obligations Planning and programming projects Supporting health & safety and overall project delivery Liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal delivery teams Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies Managing projects from inception through to handover and final account Essential Requirements Strong experience in estimating, quantity surveying, and commercial management Good understanding of construction methods and cost control principles Excellent numerical, analytical, and organisational skills Ability to manage multiple responsibilities across different project stages Strong communication and negotiation skills Proficiency in MS Excel and commercial / estimating software What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £80,000 (dependent on experience) Car allowance 25 days holiday Pension scheme Opportunity to work on high-quality and varied projects Supportive and professional team environment Career development within a growing company To find out more about this opportunity, contact Steve at Blaymires Recruitment.

Leading civils and groundworks company is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work a variety of projects throughout the UK. Projects include : earthworks, excavation, drainage, 278 works, groundworks. About the Role We are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing team. Our office is based in Derby and we have projects in various locations across the East Midlands This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is detail-oriented, commercially aware, and skilled at delivering cost-effective solutions across a range of projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction cost management and be confident in supporting projects from inception through to completion. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and bills of quantities Manage project costs and track financial performance throughout project lifecycles Conduct tender analysis and prepare tender documentation Assess subcontractor quotations and manage procurement processes Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and variations Liaise with project managers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure accurate cost control Provide commercial advice and reporting to the senior team Ensure compliance with contractual terms and industry standards Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor (minimum 2+ years preferred) Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or equivalent experience) Strong knowledge of construction contracts Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills Proficiency with cost management and estimating software Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously What We Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Opportunities for professional growth and career progression Supportive team environment Ongoing training and development Company benefits package David at PPM Recruitment on (phone number removed)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic consultancy delivering high-profile public sector and construction projects. Role Overview: Lead the financial and contractual management of complex construction projects. Prepare detailed cost plans, estimates, and budgets, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Monitor and control costs throughout all project stages, providing clear reporting and analysis. Collaborate with project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to manage risks and optimize value. Ensure compliance with industry standards and contractual obligations. Candidate Requirements: Extensive experience in quantity surveying for construction projects, ideally within the public sector. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Proven expertise in cost management, reporting, and commercial oversight. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders effectively. Why Join: Work on varied and high-profile projects that challenge and develop your expertise. Take ownership of projects and make a visible impact. Join a supportive, collaborative team with opportunities for career growth.

Quantity Surveyor Location: Portsmouth Salary: Up to 50,000 per annum plus additional benefits Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent About the Role We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing construction team based in Portsmouth . The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of construction projects, ensuring cost control, value for money, and contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional with strong experience in JCT contracts to work on a varied portfolio of projects within a well-established company. Key Responsibilities Commercial management of construction projects from pre-contract through to final account Administering and managing JCT contracts Preparing cost plans, budgets, valuations, and final accounts Managing variations, change control, and risk Producing accurate cost reports and forecasts Liaising with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal project teams Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contractual requirements Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts (essential) Experience managing projects from inception to completion Excellent commercial awareness and cost control skills Strong communication and negotiation abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field (preferred) What We Offer Competitive salary, dependent on experience Opportunities for career progression with a growing business Ongoing training and professional development Supportive and professional working environment Involvement in a diverse range of construction projects How to Apply If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in the Portsmouth area, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your experience.

Junior Quantity Surveyor (Post Grad) Location: Swansea Salary: £30,000 £35,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + package. Role Overview The Junior Quantity Surveyor will work alongside the Senior QS to provide commercial and cost management support on projects from tender stage through to final account. This includes cost planning, procurement, subcontract management, valuations and financial reporting to ensure projects are delivered within budget and in line with contractual requirements. The role plays a key part in protecting commercial interests, managing risk and supporting successful project delivery. The Quantity Surveyor will work closely with operational and estimating teams to ensure smooth handover from tender to delivery. Key Skills & Behaviours Good written and verbal communication skills Strong commercial awareness and financial management ability Proactive problem-solver with the ability to show initiative Strong PC skills with proficiency in MS Word, Excel and Outlook Good understanding of contracts and construction law Strong customer-facing and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment High level of accuracy and attention to detail Enthusiastic and decisive, able to work independently or as part of a team Effective workload management and ability to meet deadlines Strong record-keeping and reporting skills Duties & Responsibilities Assist with cost planning and commercial input during tender stage Prepare and manage project budgets and cost forecasts Produce and submit interim valuations and applications for payment Measure works and prepare Bills of Quantities where required Procure subcontract packages and manage subcontractor accounts Analyse subcontract quotations and ensure scope completeness Negotiate subcontract terms and final accounts Identify and manage variations, change control and cost recovery Monitor project costs and report on financial performance Attend site meetings and liaise with operational teams Support risk management and contractual compliance Manage and respond to commercial queries Maintain accurate records to ensure smooth final account settlement Email: (url removed)

Quantity Surveyor Location: Exeter, Devon Hours: 8am - 5pm, Monday - Friday Salary: 50,000 - 65,000 Dependent on Experience Holiday: 20 Days plus 8 Bank Holidays Sector: Construction, Groundworks Our client is a leading groundworks and civil engineering contractor operating across Devon, partnering with over ten of the UK's largest housebuilders to deliver high-quality infrastructure and groundworks for residential developments. By managing the early stages of construction, they play a key role in streamlining the development process and supporting the delivery of much-needed new homes. Their success is driven by a dedicated in-house team of skilled professionals who consistently deliver projects efficiently and to a high standard. Due to continued growth, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support projects across Devon, Dorset, Cornwall, and Wiltshire. As a Groundworks Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the full commercial lifecycle of groundworks packages, including excavation, drainage, foundations, and external works, from tender through to final account. You will prepare detailed cost estimates, valuations, and variations, manage budgets and cash flow, and work closely with site teams, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure accurate reporting and effective cost control. The role also includes contract administration, risk management, and subcontractor procurement, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in line with quality and compliance standards. Position duties Deliver end-to-end commercial oversight, ensuring projects remain financially viable from inception to completion. Lead tender submissions, including pricing, bid analysis, and development of winning strategies. Oversee change management processes, ensuring variations are accurately assessed, agreed, and recorded. Manage contract documentation and obligations to ensure all parties meet agreed terms. Provide strategic cost advice to support decision-making across projects. Develop and sustain productive relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Monitor project performance against budgets, identifying and mitigating financial risks. Attend project sites across Cornwall, Dorset, Devon, and Wiltshire as required. Champion a strong health and safety culture, ensuring best practices are consistently followed. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with internal systems and procedures. Carry out detailed measurement and take-offs from technical drawings and specifications. Support the selection and onboarding of subcontractors and suppliers through structured evaluation. Position Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying Groundworks experience is essential to this position Strong analytical skills and numeracy skills Background in procurement, tendering and contract strategy Strong commercial awareness is essential Clear, written and verbal communication skills May involve working to tight deadlines during project handover or tender periods. Proven track record in managing effectively through the whole project lifecycle Position Remuneration Salary from 50,000 to 65,000 depending on experience Office hours from 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday 20 Days Annual Leave 8 Bank Holidays Company pension scheme Company vehicle available Friendly office atmosphere within a growing business This is an opportunity to join one of the regions largest groundworks firms, where people come first and personal growth is promoted. Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.