Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure ( 300m+ Transmission Project) Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon or Bishops Stortford (site-based 4 days per week) Salary : 53,000 - 70,000 + 7,000 car allowance + package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option C A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy division on a major transmission project valued in excess of 300m in the South East of England. This is a genuine end-to-end commercial management opportunity. You'll take ownership of a defined package of works on a high-profile, technically complex energy scheme - and because the project is in its early stages, you'll have the chance to shape the commercial framework from the outset rather than inheriting someone else's setup. For an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced QS ready for that step up, this is a rare chance to put your stamp on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. What You'll Be Doing Full commercial management of a package of works from inception through to final account Preparation of valuations and applications for payment with full contractual substantiation Producing and managing cost reports to the client in line with contract requirements Administration of subcontractor and supplier accounts, including interim payments and final accounts Management of subcontract and materials procurement schedules Contract administration, change control and maintenance of all associated commercial registers Identification and management of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Accurate cost allocation and coding to meet internal and external reporting requirements Measurement of works in accordance with standard methods of measurement Ensuring site teams operate in line with internal commercial procedures and governance What We're Looking For HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up into a senior position Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts - NEC4 Option C experience is preferred, but other NEC experience (Options A, C or E) is welcomed Background in civil engineering, energy, utilities or major construction projects Membership of RICS or ICES, or actively working towards chartership Commercially driven, with the confidence to manage subcontractors, challenge costs and protect margins Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams, project managers and client representatives What's On Offer Starting salary of 53,000 - 70,000 depending on experience 7,000 car allowance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy additional days) Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Competitive contributory pension scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and health screening Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Structured investment in professional development and career progression Additional lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes Why This Role? The contractor behind this project is a well-established name in UK energy and infrastructure delivery. A 300m+ transmission scheme offers exactly the kind of scale, complexity and profile that accelerates careers - and with the project at an early stage, you won't just be managing numbers, you'll be building the commercial controls that the rest of the team works to. If this sounds like the right move, get in touch for a confidential conversation or to request further details. 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.
04/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure ( 300m+ Transmission Project) Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon or Bishops Stortford (site-based 4 days per week) Salary : 53,000 - 70,000 + 7,000 car allowance + package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option C A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy division on a major transmission project valued in excess of 300m in the South East of England. This is a genuine end-to-end commercial management opportunity. You'll take ownership of a defined package of works on a high-profile, technically complex energy scheme - and because the project is in its early stages, you'll have the chance to shape the commercial framework from the outset rather than inheriting someone else's setup. For an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced QS ready for that step up, this is a rare chance to put your stamp on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. What You'll Be Doing Full commercial management of a package of works from inception through to final account Preparation of valuations and applications for payment with full contractual substantiation Producing and managing cost reports to the client in line with contract requirements Administration of subcontractor and supplier accounts, including interim payments and final accounts Management of subcontract and materials procurement schedules Contract administration, change control and maintenance of all associated commercial registers Identification and management of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Accurate cost allocation and coding to meet internal and external reporting requirements Measurement of works in accordance with standard methods of measurement Ensuring site teams operate in line with internal commercial procedures and governance What We're Looking For HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up into a senior position Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts - NEC4 Option C experience is preferred, but other NEC experience (Options A, C or E) is welcomed Background in civil engineering, energy, utilities or major construction projects Membership of RICS or ICES, or actively working towards chartership Commercially driven, with the confidence to manage subcontractors, challenge costs and protect margins Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams, project managers and client representatives What's On Offer Starting salary of 53,000 - 70,000 depending on experience 7,000 car allowance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy additional days) Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Competitive contributory pension scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and health screening Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Structured investment in professional development and career progression Additional lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes Why This Role? The contractor behind this project is a well-established name in UK energy and infrastructure delivery. A 300m+ transmission scheme offers exactly the kind of scale, complexity and profile that accelerates careers - and with the project at an early stage, you won't just be managing numbers, you'll be building the commercial controls that the rest of the team works to. If this sounds like the right move, get in touch for a confidential conversation or to request further details. 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.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure (£300m+ Transmission Project) Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon or Bishops Stortford (site-based 4 days per week) Salary : £53,000 - £70,000 + £7,000 car allowance + package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option C A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy division on a major transmission project valued in excess of £300m in the South East of England. This is a genuine end-to-end commercial management opportunity. You'll take ownership of a defined package of works on a high-profile, technically complex energy scheme - and because the project is in its early stages, you'll have the chance to shape the commercial framework from the outset rather than inheriting someone else's setup. For an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced QS ready for that step up, this is a rare chance to put your stamp on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. What You'll Be Doing Full commercial management of a package of works from inception through to final account Preparation of valuations and applications for payment with full contractual substantiation Producing and managing cost reports to the client in line with contract requirements Administration of subcontractor and supplier accounts, including interim payments and final accounts Management of subcontract and materials procurement schedules Contract administration, change control and maintenance of all associated commercial registers Identification and management of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Accurate cost allocation and coding to meet internal and external reporting requirements Measurement of works in accordance with standard methods of measurement Ensuring site teams operate in line with internal commercial procedures and governance What We're Looking For HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up into a senior position Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts - NEC4 Option C experience is preferred, but other NEC experience (Options A, C or E) is welcomed Background in civil engineering, energy, utilities or major construction projects Membership of RICS or ICES, or actively working towards chartership Commercially driven, with the confidence to manage subcontractors, challenge costs and protect margins Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams, project managers and client representatives What's On Offer Starting salary of £53,000 - £70,000 depending on experience £7,000 car allowance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy additional days) Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Competitive contributory pension scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and health screening Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Structured investment in professional development and career progression Additional lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes Why This Role? The contractor behind this project is a well-established name in UK energy and infrastructure delivery. A £300m+ transmission scheme offers exactly the kind of scale, complexity and profile that accelerates careers - and with the project at an early stage, you won't just be managing numbers, you'll be building the commercial controls that the rest of the team works to. If this sounds like the right move, get in touch for a confidential conversation or to request further details. 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.
03/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Energy Infrastructure (£300m+ Transmission Project) Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon or Bishops Stortford (site-based 4 days per week) Salary : £53,000 - £70,000 + £7,000 car allowance + package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option C A leading infrastructure contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Energy division on a major transmission project valued in excess of £300m in the South East of England. This is a genuine end-to-end commercial management opportunity. You'll take ownership of a defined package of works on a high-profile, technically complex energy scheme - and because the project is in its early stages, you'll have the chance to shape the commercial framework from the outset rather than inheriting someone else's setup. For an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor, or an experienced QS ready for that step up, this is a rare chance to put your stamp on a nationally significant infrastructure programme. What You'll Be Doing Full commercial management of a package of works from inception through to final account Preparation of valuations and applications for payment with full contractual substantiation Producing and managing cost reports to the client in line with contract requirements Administration of subcontractor and supplier accounts, including interim payments and final accounts Management of subcontract and materials procurement schedules Contract administration, change control and maintenance of all associated commercial registers Identification and management of commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering and change Accurate cost allocation and coding to meet internal and external reporting requirements Measurement of works in accordance with standard methods of measurement Ensuring site teams operate in line with internal commercial procedures and governance What We're Looking For HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large-scale infrastructure or civil engineering projects, or a strong intermediate QS ready to step up into a senior position Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts - NEC4 Option C experience is preferred, but other NEC experience (Options A, C or E) is welcomed Background in civil engineering, energy, utilities or major construction projects Membership of RICS or ICES, or actively working towards chartership Commercially driven, with the confidence to manage subcontractors, challenge costs and protect margins Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with site teams, project managers and client representatives What's On Offer Starting salary of £53,000 - £70,000 depending on experience £7,000 car allowance 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy additional days) Discretionary annual bonus and annual salary review Competitive contributory pension scheme Private healthcare, life assurance and health screening Enhanced maternity, paternity and sick pay Structured investment in professional development and career progression Additional lifestyle benefits including retail discounts, gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes Why This Role? The contractor behind this project is a well-established name in UK energy and infrastructure delivery. A £300m+ transmission scheme offers exactly the kind of scale, complexity and profile that accelerates careers - and with the project at an early stage, you won't just be managing numbers, you'll be building the commercial controls that the rest of the team works to. If this sounds like the right move, get in touch for a confidential conversation or to request further details. 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.
A progressive and highly regarded building consultancy in Central London is looking to appoint a skilled Project Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their expanding cost management team. Operating across commercial, residential, mixed-use and public sector developments, this practice has built a strong reputation for delivering technically complex schemes across London and the South East. This opportunity would suit a confident Project Quantity Surveyor seeking greater project ownership within a consultancy environment that values professional development and client relationships. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role The appointed Project Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for managing projects through all stages, from early cost advice and procurement strategy to contract administration and final account agreement. As a Project Quantity Surveyor , you will act as a key commercial contact for clients, ensuring accurate reporting, proactive risk management and effective cost control throughout the lifecycle of each scheme. Working alongside experienced senior professionals, the Project Quantity Surveyor will gain exposure to high-value London developments while benefiting from a clear progression route to Senior level. Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed cost plans and budget forecasts Manage tender processes and provide procurement advice Prepare interim valuations and oversee financial reporting Administer contracts, primarily JCT forms Manage variations, change control and final account negotiations Provide commercial input at design and pre-construction stages Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 4-6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within consultancy Track record of delivering commercial, residential or mixed-use schemes Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract responsibilities Sound knowledge of JCT contracts Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (RICS accredited) MRICS achieved or actively working towards chartership Professional, client-focused and commercially astute In Return 50,000 - 60,000 salary (dependent on experience) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Pension contribution and professional membership support Structured career progression and ongoing CPD Collaborative and supportive team culture If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21481 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
03/03/2026
Full time
A progressive and highly regarded building consultancy in Central London is looking to appoint a skilled Project Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their expanding cost management team. Operating across commercial, residential, mixed-use and public sector developments, this practice has built a strong reputation for delivering technically complex schemes across London and the South East. This opportunity would suit a confident Project Quantity Surveyor seeking greater project ownership within a consultancy environment that values professional development and client relationships. The Project Quantity Surveyor Role The appointed Project Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for managing projects through all stages, from early cost advice and procurement strategy to contract administration and final account agreement. As a Project Quantity Surveyor , you will act as a key commercial contact for clients, ensuring accurate reporting, proactive risk management and effective cost control throughout the lifecycle of each scheme. Working alongside experienced senior professionals, the Project Quantity Surveyor will gain exposure to high-value London developments while benefiting from a clear progression route to Senior level. Project Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed cost plans and budget forecasts Manage tender processes and provide procurement advice Prepare interim valuations and oversee financial reporting Administer contracts, primarily JCT forms Manage variations, change control and final account negotiations Provide commercial input at design and pre-construction stages Maintain strong client and stakeholder relationships Project Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements 4-6 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within consultancy Track record of delivering commercial, residential or mixed-use schemes Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract responsibilities Sound knowledge of JCT contracts Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (RICS accredited) MRICS achieved or actively working towards chartership Professional, client-focused and commercially astute In Return 50,000 - 60,000 salary (dependent on experience) 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid and flexible working arrangements Pension contribution and professional membership support Structured career progression and ongoing CPD Collaborative and supportive team culture If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21481 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Specialist Estates Compliance Lead, £40k-£44k, Immediate Start, Armagh Your new company One of Northern Ireland's largest public sector authorities located in Co. Armagh is seeking an experienced Estates Compliance Manager to join on an interim basis for approximately nine months. This is a key assignment for a compliance professional who can quickly take ownership of statutory estates obligations and ensure the estate remains safe, legally compliant, and audit ready. Your new role This role will be on an initial interim contract for c.9 months reporting to the Estates Maintenance Manager. You will act as the organisation's technical lead for statutory compliance across a diverse estate, covering Legionella management, Asbestos control, Fixed Wire Testing, Fire Safety, Gas Safety, LOLER, PUWER, and wider planned preventative maintenance. The role requires someone confident stepping into a busy environment, stabilising compliance processes, and providing assurance to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities:Oversee all statutory estates compliance activities, ensuring full alignment with current legislation and best practice.Manage programmes for Legionella monitoring, Asbestos surveys and management plans, Fixed Wire Testing, PAT testing, Fire Risk Assessments, Gas Safety inspections, and other mandatory checks.Maintain accurate compliance records, certificates, and audit trails, ensuring documentation is complete and accessible.Manage and monitor external contractors, ensuring high quality delivery and value for money.Review and strengthen policies, procedures, and safe systems of work.Provide expert advice to operational teams and senior leaders on compliance risks and mitigation.Lead internal audits, produce clear reports, and drive corrective actions. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must have:A third level qualification (i.e. HNC/HND, Level 4, Degree) in a relevant discipline/subject such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Building Services.Strong knowledge of statutory estates compliance within a complex or multi site environment. Experience leading compliance programmes and managing external contractors.Relevant qualifications such as IOSH/NEBOSH, BOHS P402, or Legionella Responsible Person training.Excellent organisational skills and the ability to interpret and apply legislation confidently.A proactive, solutions focused approach and the ability to work independently at pace. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in a public sector organisation where you will be given the chance to work on a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment projects of varying values.This is a temporary post to cover a vacant position.£40,000 - £44,000 pro rata37 hours per week, Monday to Friday35 days annual leave including stat days. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Michael Dickson on or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
03/03/2026
Seasonal
Specialist Estates Compliance Lead, £40k-£44k, Immediate Start, Armagh Your new company One of Northern Ireland's largest public sector authorities located in Co. Armagh is seeking an experienced Estates Compliance Manager to join on an interim basis for approximately nine months. This is a key assignment for a compliance professional who can quickly take ownership of statutory estates obligations and ensure the estate remains safe, legally compliant, and audit ready. Your new role This role will be on an initial interim contract for c.9 months reporting to the Estates Maintenance Manager. You will act as the organisation's technical lead for statutory compliance across a diverse estate, covering Legionella management, Asbestos control, Fixed Wire Testing, Fire Safety, Gas Safety, LOLER, PUWER, and wider planned preventative maintenance. The role requires someone confident stepping into a busy environment, stabilising compliance processes, and providing assurance to senior stakeholders. Key responsibilities:Oversee all statutory estates compliance activities, ensuring full alignment with current legislation and best practice.Manage programmes for Legionella monitoring, Asbestos surveys and management plans, Fixed Wire Testing, PAT testing, Fire Risk Assessments, Gas Safety inspections, and other mandatory checks.Maintain accurate compliance records, certificates, and audit trails, ensuring documentation is complete and accessible.Manage and monitor external contractors, ensuring high quality delivery and value for money.Review and strengthen policies, procedures, and safe systems of work.Provide expert advice to operational teams and senior leaders on compliance risks and mitigation.Lead internal audits, produce clear reports, and drive corrective actions. What you'll need to succeed To be eligible for this position, you must have:A third level qualification (i.e. HNC/HND, Level 4, Degree) in a relevant discipline/subject such as Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or Building Services.Strong knowledge of statutory estates compliance within a complex or multi site environment. Experience leading compliance programmes and managing external contractors.Relevant qualifications such as IOSH/NEBOSH, BOHS P402, or Legionella Responsible Person training.Excellent organisational skills and the ability to interpret and apply legislation confidently.A proactive, solutions focused approach and the ability to work independently at pace. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience working in a public sector organisation where you will be given the chance to work on a wide range of maintenance and refurbishment projects of varying values.This is a temporary post to cover a vacant position.£40,000 - £44,000 pro rata37 hours per week, Monday to Friday35 days annual leave including stat days. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, contact Michael Dickson on or click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor based in Glasgow with a Tier 1 contractor My client is a Tier 1 contractor, looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow commercial team on several exciting projects with an order book for the next 10 years. Commercial Duties: Preparation of cost estimates, bills of quantities and tender documents.Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the best prices and terms.Managing project budgets, including forecasting and monitoring costs.Maintaining accurate records and documentation of all project-related costs and financial transactions.Provide expert advice on procurement, risk management and cost-saving measures. Understanding the client requirements and quantities take off as per marking and drawings.Preparing BOQ (bill of quantities) by studying specification sheets from the design/operations team.Identifying gaps between BOQ and drawings, specifications and conditions of the contract and taking it for a logical closure.Monitor and control costs throughout the project, identifying cost-saving opportunities.Participation in the pre-delivery activities with client, architect and project managers and raising relevant pre-delivery queries from the given party.Preparing quotations for specific works as required by the client.Manage the valuation of work done and handle applications for payment and variations.Preparing interim and final valuations, variations and claims of the project.Conduct feasibility studies and value engineering exercises.Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise project outcomes and achieve value for money.Onboarding of new supply chain partners within contractPreparation and execution of supplier enquiries through to evaluation and letting of packages.Production and management of subcontractor task orders for works within project. Business Partnering: As a point of contact between the Commercial Department and the Delivery Teams, the key tasks will be:Assist in the maintenance of robust cost, value reconciliations for provision of P&L and cash flows;Assistance in monthly reviews of information supplied to the Authority; Assistance in production of forecasting and actuals; andAct as a commercial advisor - offer general commercial support to the business decision makers; Other Responsibilities: Uphold, safeguard and promote the organisation's values and philosophy particularly but not limited to ethics, integrity, health and safety and corporate social responsibility, as referred to within the Company's relevant policies, and the companies Code of Conduct. Essential Skills: Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management or a related field.5+ years of experience in quantity surveying or cost consulting, preferably in the construction industry.Sound knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations and standards.Proficiency in cost estimation and cost management techniques.Familiarity with contract administration and legal aspects of construction projects.Experience working with AutoCAD and validating quantities from the given drawings.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with extraordinary negotiation abilities.Proficiency in relevant software and tools for quantity surveying.Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret raw data and translate it into clear, concise informationStrong communication and presentation skillsExcellent knowledge of MS-Office 365, in particular EXCEL Desirable Skills: Professional membership or certification in quantity surveying or construction management.Knowledge of health and safety regulations and environmental standards.Experience with building information modelling (BIM) and quantity takeoff software.Familiarity with contract law and construction contracts.Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.Strong project management skills and ability to work under pressure.German language Commercial minded with ability to see the bigger picture Experience in managing auditors, tax advisors and other external advisorsAbility to apply knowledge and creativity to resolve complex issuesKnowledge of CONFIRM softwareExperience working in an international group with a foreign parent company There is also a hybrid policy in place should you want to work from home as well - If you are interested in this position, please do not hesitate to contact me on the details below Interested in finding out more? Please contact me - confidentially on the details below. #
02/03/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor based in Glasgow with a Tier 1 contractor My client is a Tier 1 contractor, looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow commercial team on several exciting projects with an order book for the next 10 years. Commercial Duties: Preparation of cost estimates, bills of quantities and tender documents.Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the best prices and terms.Managing project budgets, including forecasting and monitoring costs.Maintaining accurate records and documentation of all project-related costs and financial transactions.Provide expert advice on procurement, risk management and cost-saving measures. Understanding the client requirements and quantities take off as per marking and drawings.Preparing BOQ (bill of quantities) by studying specification sheets from the design/operations team.Identifying gaps between BOQ and drawings, specifications and conditions of the contract and taking it for a logical closure.Monitor and control costs throughout the project, identifying cost-saving opportunities.Participation in the pre-delivery activities with client, architect and project managers and raising relevant pre-delivery queries from the given party.Preparing quotations for specific works as required by the client.Manage the valuation of work done and handle applications for payment and variations.Preparing interim and final valuations, variations and claims of the project.Conduct feasibility studies and value engineering exercises.Collaborate with stakeholders to optimise project outcomes and achieve value for money.Onboarding of new supply chain partners within contractPreparation and execution of supplier enquiries through to evaluation and letting of packages.Production and management of subcontractor task orders for works within project. Business Partnering: As a point of contact between the Commercial Department and the Delivery Teams, the key tasks will be:Assist in the maintenance of robust cost, value reconciliations for provision of P&L and cash flows;Assistance in monthly reviews of information supplied to the Authority; Assistance in production of forecasting and actuals; andAct as a commercial advisor - offer general commercial support to the business decision makers; Other Responsibilities: Uphold, safeguard and promote the organisation's values and philosophy particularly but not limited to ethics, integrity, health and safety and corporate social responsibility, as referred to within the Company's relevant policies, and the companies Code of Conduct. Essential Skills: Bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, construction management or a related field.5+ years of experience in quantity surveying or cost consulting, preferably in the construction industry.Sound knowledge of construction industry practices, regulations and standards.Proficiency in cost estimation and cost management techniques.Familiarity with contract administration and legal aspects of construction projects.Experience working with AutoCAD and validating quantities from the given drawings.Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritise tasks effectively.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with extraordinary negotiation abilities.Proficiency in relevant software and tools for quantity surveying.Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret raw data and translate it into clear, concise informationStrong communication and presentation skillsExcellent knowledge of MS-Office 365, in particular EXCEL Desirable Skills: Professional membership or certification in quantity surveying or construction management.Knowledge of health and safety regulations and environmental standards.Experience with building information modelling (BIM) and quantity takeoff software.Familiarity with contract law and construction contracts.Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality work.Strong project management skills and ability to work under pressure.German language Commercial minded with ability to see the bigger picture Experience in managing auditors, tax advisors and other external advisorsAbility to apply knowledge and creativity to resolve complex issuesKnowledge of CONFIRM softwareExperience working in an international group with a foreign parent company There is also a hybrid policy in place should you want to work from home as well - If you are interested in this position, please do not hesitate to contact me on the details below Interested in finding out more? Please contact me - confidentially on the details below. #
temporary role - compliance manager, social housing Job Specification: Interim Compliance ManagerDepartment: Housing Maintenance Team Size: 30+ staff1. Role PurposeThe Interim Compliance Manager will lead and oversee statutory compliance across a large and busy Housing Maintenance department. The role ensures the council meets all legal, regulatory, and best-practice requirements relating to landlord compliance, including gas safety, electrical safety, fire safety, asbestos management, and lift maintenance. The postholder will provide strong operational leadership to three specialist compliance leads and drive high standards of performance, reporting, and assurance across all compliance areas.(Gas Compliance Lead, Electrical Compliance Lead, Fire/Asbestos/Lifts Compliance Lead) 2. Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership & Management Lead the statutory compliance function within Housing Maintenance, ensuring full adherence to all landlord obligations.Manage and support three compliance leads covering Gas Safety, Electrical Safety, and Fire/Asbestos/Lifts.Provide clear direction, coaching, and performance management to ensure high-quality service delivery.Statutory & Regulatory ComplianceEnsure compliance with all relevant legislation and guidance including Gas Safety Regulations, Electrical Safety standards, Fire Safety Order requirements, Control of Asbestos Regulations, and LOLER/PUWER.Maintain and continuously improve compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures.Ensure effective contractor management including monitoring, auditing, and performance review.Assurance, Reporting & Risk ManagementOversee the development and maintenance of accurate compliance data and audit trails.Prepare high quality reports for senior management, boards, committees, and regulatory bodies.Lead on internal audits, external inspections, and follow up actions.Identify key risks and ensure robust mitigation plans are in place.Operational DeliveryEnsure servicing, inspection, remedial works, and certification programmes are delivered on time and to required standards.Work closely with repairs, asset management, and housing operations to resolve compliance-related issues.Manage budgets associated with compliance work streams, including contract spend.Stakeholder EngagementAct as the key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on all compliance matters.Foster effective relationships with regulators, auditors, contractors, and internal departments.Communicate compliance priorities clearly across the service to drive safety culture.3. Qualifications & ExperienceEssential QualificationsRelevant technical qualification in building services, compliance, health & safety, or equivalent experience.Professional membership desirable (e.g., Gas Safe, NICEIC, IOSH, IFE, BOHS, or equivalent).Essential ExperienceSignificant experience managing statutory compliance within housing, property, or building maintenance environments.Proven leadership experience managing multi disciplinary compliance teams.Strong understanding of landlord compliance obligations and regulatory frameworks.Experience managing contractors including performance monitoring, audits, KPIs, and service delivery.Experience in contract management including overseeing existing contracts and driving continuous improvement.Experience procuring new contracts including specifications, tender processes, evaluating bids, and mobilising suppliers.Demonstrable experience improving compliance performance in a large, complex setting.Skills & CompetenciesStrong leadership and communication skills.Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise in a busy, reactive environment.Ability to interpret and apply legislation, codes of practice, and technical standards.High attention to detail and accuracy in reporting.Strong IT skills including compliance systems and Microsoft Office.4. Additional InformationThis is an interim role requiring someone who can hit the ground running.The role may require occasional out-of-hours work to respond to urgent compliance What you'll get in return This is a temporary position with the potential to go permanent What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
02/03/2026
Seasonal
temporary role - compliance manager, social housing Job Specification: Interim Compliance ManagerDepartment: Housing Maintenance Team Size: 30+ staff1. Role PurposeThe Interim Compliance Manager will lead and oversee statutory compliance across a large and busy Housing Maintenance department. The role ensures the council meets all legal, regulatory, and best-practice requirements relating to landlord compliance, including gas safety, electrical safety, fire safety, asbestos management, and lift maintenance. The postholder will provide strong operational leadership to three specialist compliance leads and drive high standards of performance, reporting, and assurance across all compliance areas.(Gas Compliance Lead, Electrical Compliance Lead, Fire/Asbestos/Lifts Compliance Lead) 2. Key ResponsibilitiesStrategic Leadership & Management Lead the statutory compliance function within Housing Maintenance, ensuring full adherence to all landlord obligations.Manage and support three compliance leads covering Gas Safety, Electrical Safety, and Fire/Asbestos/Lifts.Provide clear direction, coaching, and performance management to ensure high-quality service delivery.Statutory & Regulatory ComplianceEnsure compliance with all relevant legislation and guidance including Gas Safety Regulations, Electrical Safety standards, Fire Safety Order requirements, Control of Asbestos Regulations, and LOLER/PUWER.Maintain and continuously improve compliance frameworks, policies, and procedures.Ensure effective contractor management including monitoring, auditing, and performance review.Assurance, Reporting & Risk ManagementOversee the development and maintenance of accurate compliance data and audit trails.Prepare high quality reports for senior management, boards, committees, and regulatory bodies.Lead on internal audits, external inspections, and follow up actions.Identify key risks and ensure robust mitigation plans are in place.Operational DeliveryEnsure servicing, inspection, remedial works, and certification programmes are delivered on time and to required standards.Work closely with repairs, asset management, and housing operations to resolve compliance-related issues.Manage budgets associated with compliance work streams, including contract spend.Stakeholder EngagementAct as the key point of contact for internal and external stakeholders on all compliance matters.Foster effective relationships with regulators, auditors, contractors, and internal departments.Communicate compliance priorities clearly across the service to drive safety culture.3. Qualifications & ExperienceEssential QualificationsRelevant technical qualification in building services, compliance, health & safety, or equivalent experience.Professional membership desirable (e.g., Gas Safe, NICEIC, IOSH, IFE, BOHS, or equivalent).Essential ExperienceSignificant experience managing statutory compliance within housing, property, or building maintenance environments.Proven leadership experience managing multi disciplinary compliance teams.Strong understanding of landlord compliance obligations and regulatory frameworks.Experience managing contractors including performance monitoring, audits, KPIs, and service delivery.Experience in contract management including overseeing existing contracts and driving continuous improvement.Experience procuring new contracts including specifications, tender processes, evaluating bids, and mobilising suppliers.Demonstrable experience improving compliance performance in a large, complex setting.Skills & CompetenciesStrong leadership and communication skills.Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise in a busy, reactive environment.Ability to interpret and apply legislation, codes of practice, and technical standards.High attention to detail and accuracy in reporting.Strong IT skills including compliance systems and Microsoft Office.4. Additional InformationThis is an interim role requiring someone who can hit the ground running.The role may require occasional out-of-hours work to respond to urgent compliance What you'll get in return This is a temporary position with the potential to go permanent What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
A council on the South coast is seeking an Interim Compliance Manager (housing and Corporate Property) Your new company We are supporting a forward thinking council on the South Coast in recruiting a skilled Compliance Manager to lead statutory and regulatory compliance across the organisation's "Big Six" building safety areas: Fire Safety Asbestos Management Legionella / Water Hygiene Gas Safety Electrical Safety Lifts and Lifting Equipment (LOLER) This is a high impact position where you will provide strategic oversight, ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, and drive continuous improvement in safety management across the council's housing and corporate property portfolios. Your new role Lead and oversee compliance programmes for all "Big Six" statutory areas.Ensure the council meets all regulatory obligations, record keeping standards, and audit requirements. Manage compliance contractors, consultants, and internal teams to achieve high quality outcomes. Deliver accurate reporting, performance data, and risk assessments to senior leadership. Drive policy development, process improvement, and organisational learning in compliance management. Act as the council's subject matter expert on property compliance and building safety. Lead investigations and corrective actions where non compliance is identified. Support budget planning and contract delivery within compliance areas. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience working within statutory compliance, housing compliance, corporate property, building safety, or a similar regulated environment.In depth understanding of legislation relevant to the Big Six compliance areas (e.g., Fire Safety Order, Gas Safety Regulations, Control of Asbestos Regulations, Electricity at Work Regulations, ACOP L8/HTM guidance, LOLER). Proven experience managing contractors, audits, and large scale compliance programmes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Strong analytical and reporting ability, including use of compliance systems and asset data. Desirable qualifications are NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Fire CertificateBOHS P402 / P405 (Asbestos surveying/management) Legionella Responsible Person / City & Guilds Legionella Qualifications 17th/18th Edition (Electrical) - advantageous for understanding compliance requirements Gas Safe awareness training (for managerial oversight) ILM Level 3/5 or similar leadership qualification Project Management qualification such as PRINCE2 or APM Membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g., IOSH, IFE, IWFM, BOHS) What you'll get in return You will be offered £300-£350 per day umbrella on a three-month rolling contract. Offering hybrid working of three days in office/site and two days from home. Working 7.2 hours a day Monday to Friday What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
02/03/2026
Seasonal
A council on the South coast is seeking an Interim Compliance Manager (housing and Corporate Property) Your new company We are supporting a forward thinking council on the South Coast in recruiting a skilled Compliance Manager to lead statutory and regulatory compliance across the organisation's "Big Six" building safety areas: Fire Safety Asbestos Management Legionella / Water Hygiene Gas Safety Electrical Safety Lifts and Lifting Equipment (LOLER) This is a high impact position where you will provide strategic oversight, ensure compliance with all relevant legislation, and drive continuous improvement in safety management across the council's housing and corporate property portfolios. Your new role Lead and oversee compliance programmes for all "Big Six" statutory areas.Ensure the council meets all regulatory obligations, record keeping standards, and audit requirements. Manage compliance contractors, consultants, and internal teams to achieve high quality outcomes. Deliver accurate reporting, performance data, and risk assessments to senior leadership. Drive policy development, process improvement, and organisational learning in compliance management. Act as the council's subject matter expert on property compliance and building safety. Lead investigations and corrective actions where non compliance is identified. Support budget planning and contract delivery within compliance areas. What you'll need to succeed Strong experience working within statutory compliance, housing compliance, corporate property, building safety, or a similar regulated environment.In depth understanding of legislation relevant to the Big Six compliance areas (e.g., Fire Safety Order, Gas Safety Regulations, Control of Asbestos Regulations, Electricity at Work Regulations, ACOP L8/HTM guidance, LOLER). Proven experience managing contractors, audits, and large scale compliance programmes. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at all levels. Strong analytical and reporting ability, including use of compliance systems and asset data. Desirable qualifications are NEBOSH General Certificate or NEBOSH Fire CertificateBOHS P402 / P405 (Asbestos surveying/management) Legionella Responsible Person / City & Guilds Legionella Qualifications 17th/18th Edition (Electrical) - advantageous for understanding compliance requirements Gas Safe awareness training (for managerial oversight) ILM Level 3/5 or similar leadership qualification Project Management qualification such as PRINCE2 or APM Membership of relevant professional bodies (e.g., IOSH, IFE, IWFM, BOHS) What you'll get in return You will be offered £300-£350 per day umbrella on a three-month rolling contract. Offering hybrid working of three days in office/site and two days from home. Working 7.2 hours a day Monday to Friday What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Service Delivery Manager - Interim Position with Leading Social Housing DLO Location: Bracknell (Hybrid - 3 days office, 2 days home) Rate: Negotiable Contract Type: Interim Reed is partnering with a leading social housing DLO to recruit an interim Service Delivery Manager. Based in Bracknell, this role offers a hybrid working model and presents a significant opportunity for a skilled professional to influence operations within the housing sector. Overall Responsibility: The Service Delivery Manager will report to the Head of Service Delivery and is responsible for managing the day-to-day delivery of all repairs and maintenance activities within the designated geographical area. This includes responsive repairs, voids, gas, and planned works & services. The role demands a proactive approach to maintaining and enhancing operational performance, ensuring the delivery of high-quality service to customers, and managing a team to achieve these goals. Key Responsibilities and Outcomes: Oversee the delivery of maintenance services, ensuring alignment with service specifications and targets. Plan, execute, control, and monitor daily operations to meet the objectives and performance measures outlined in the business plan. Manage Contract Managers, Supervisors, and Trade Operatives to ensure a high-performing service. Maintain risk registers and ensure compliance with health and safety practices. Develop the team through effective recruitment, training, and performance management. Handle complaints and resolve issues to enhance the organisation's reputation. Personal Competencies, Skills, Experience, and Knowledge: Proven management or senior management experience in a compatible business environment. Strong understanding of maintenance requirements for large-scale social landlord organisations. Knowledge of Registered Provider Regulatory framework. Excellent relationship-building skills with both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions. Financial awareness with a focus on cost control and value addition. If you would like to be considered, please contact Mel
28/02/2026
Seasonal
Service Delivery Manager - Interim Position with Leading Social Housing DLO Location: Bracknell (Hybrid - 3 days office, 2 days home) Rate: Negotiable Contract Type: Interim Reed is partnering with a leading social housing DLO to recruit an interim Service Delivery Manager. Based in Bracknell, this role offers a hybrid working model and presents a significant opportunity for a skilled professional to influence operations within the housing sector. Overall Responsibility: The Service Delivery Manager will report to the Head of Service Delivery and is responsible for managing the day-to-day delivery of all repairs and maintenance activities within the designated geographical area. This includes responsive repairs, voids, gas, and planned works & services. The role demands a proactive approach to maintaining and enhancing operational performance, ensuring the delivery of high-quality service to customers, and managing a team to achieve these goals. Key Responsibilities and Outcomes: Oversee the delivery of maintenance services, ensuring alignment with service specifications and targets. Plan, execute, control, and monitor daily operations to meet the objectives and performance measures outlined in the business plan. Manage Contract Managers, Supervisors, and Trade Operatives to ensure a high-performing service. Maintain risk registers and ensure compliance with health and safety practices. Develop the team through effective recruitment, training, and performance management. Handle complaints and resolve issues to enhance the organisation's reputation. Personal Competencies, Skills, Experience, and Knowledge: Proven management or senior management experience in a compatible business environment. Strong understanding of maintenance requirements for large-scale social landlord organisations. Knowledge of Registered Provider Regulatory framework. Excellent relationship-building skills with both internal and external stakeholders. Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions. Financial awareness with a focus on cost control and value addition. If you would like to be considered, please contact Mel
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Risk Management Oldham - 65k- 70k + Package Your new company: Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across the commercial and residential sectors in the North West. They deliver high-quality projects, with a focus on design, installation, and maintenance services, and are renowned for their professionalism, repeat business, and strong client relationships. Your new role: Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Oldham. You will play a pivotal role in identifying, analysing, and managing commercial risks across project contracts, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contractual obligations are fully understood. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects in a supportive and growing company. Responsibilities will include: Review, analyse, and interpret contract documentation to identify potential commercial risks. Prepare and issue valuations, interim applications, and final accounts in line with project timelines. Monitor and report on project costs, ensuring accurate forecasting and budget adherence. Provide commercial advice to the project team and senior management, highlighting risks and mitigation strategies. Negotiate and agree contract variations, claims, and change orders with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Maintain comprehensive records of all commercial correspondence and project documentation. Support tender preparation, including cost planning, risk analysis, and pricing strategies. Assist with dispute resolution and claims management when required. Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. What you will need to succeed: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a commercial construction environment. Strong understanding of NEC, JCT, or other standard forms of contract. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and manage risk effectively. Strong negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency with cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative approach with the wider team. MRICS accreditation is highly desirable but not essential. What you get in return: Competitive salary 65,000 - 70,000 per annum plus package. Benefits may include pension, private healthcare, life insurance, and performance bonuses. Opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile projects in a supportive and professional environment. Strong career development and progression opportunities within a growing business. Friendly and collaborative company culture that values input, innovation, and personal growth. 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
23/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Risk Management Oldham - 65k- 70k + Package Your new company: Our client is a well-established specialist contractor operating across the commercial and residential sectors in the North West. They deliver high-quality projects, with a focus on design, installation, and maintenance services, and are renowned for their professionalism, repeat business, and strong client relationships. Your new role: Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Oldham. You will play a pivotal role in identifying, analysing, and managing commercial risks across project contracts, ensuring projects are delivered within budget and contractual obligations are fully understood. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects in a supportive and growing company. Responsibilities will include: Review, analyse, and interpret contract documentation to identify potential commercial risks. Prepare and issue valuations, interim applications, and final accounts in line with project timelines. Monitor and report on project costs, ensuring accurate forecasting and budget adherence. Provide commercial advice to the project team and senior management, highlighting risks and mitigation strategies. Negotiate and agree contract variations, claims, and change orders with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors. Maintain comprehensive records of all commercial correspondence and project documentation. Support tender preparation, including cost planning, risk analysis, and pricing strategies. Assist with dispute resolution and claims management when required. Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure commercial control throughout the project lifecycle. What you will need to succeed: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline. Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a commercial construction environment. Strong understanding of NEC, JCT, or other standard forms of contract. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and manage risk effectively. Strong negotiation and communication skills, both written and verbal. Proficiency with cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to work independently while maintaining a collaborative approach with the wider team. MRICS accreditation is highly desirable but not essential. What you get in return: Competitive salary 65,000 - 70,000 per annum plus package. Benefits may include pension, private healthcare, life insurance, and performance bonuses. Opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile projects in a supportive and professional environment. Strong career development and progression opportunities within a growing business. Friendly and collaborative company culture that values input, innovation, and personal growth. 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
Quantity Surveyor Location: Aberdeen (Office-Based with Site Visits) Join a respected civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across the region. As a Quantity Surveyor , you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who enjoys problem-solving, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the success of major construction works. Role Purpose As a Quantity Surveyor, you will manage all commercial and financial elements of projects from tender through to final accounts. You ll work closely with clients, project teams, and subcontractors to develop accurate cost plans, provide commercial insight, mitigate risk, and ensure value for money across every stage of delivery. You ll help maintain our high standards of safety, quality, and environmental performance while supporting the company s wider business goals. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Management Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities and cash flow forecasts. Undertake cost analysis for both pre- and post-contract phases. Assist in defining client requirements and undertaking budget cost studies. Carry out risk and value management, cost control, and commercial decision-making. Prepare and analyse tender costs, obtain quotations, and develop subcontract documentation. Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and manage payment processes. Support the preparation and negotiation of contractual claims. Produce detailed progress and commercial reports. Maintain commercial logs, registers, and accurate contract records. Client & Stakeholder Coordination Build strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and site teams. Advise on commercial implications, procurement strategy, and project delivery risks. Collaborate closely with Contract Managers, Engineers, and the Commercial Director. Systems & Software Use industry software such as EasyEarthworks, MS Excel, Word, Project, Constructa and Entropy. What You Bring Essential Strong track record delivering projects within construction or civil engineering. Minimum 5 years experience in a commercial or site supervisory role. Educated to at least HND level in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Strong commercial acumen and financial awareness. Solid understanding of the full project management lifecycle. Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Strong problem-solving abilities and results-driven mindset. Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and operate as part of a team. Understanding of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001. Desirable Recognised project management qualification. What s on Offer Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-profile civil engineering projects. Opportunities for career development and professional growth. Ongoing training and support for professional qualifications and CPD. A collaborative, supportive working environment with strong cross-department teamwork. Chance to make a tangible impact on project efficiency, cost control, and delivery. Mix of office-based and site engagement for a varied and rewarding role. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
20/02/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Aberdeen (Office-Based with Site Visits) Join a respected civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects across the region. As a Quantity Surveyor , you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality, safety, and compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who enjoys problem-solving, building strong client relationships, and contributing to the success of major construction works. Role Purpose As a Quantity Surveyor, you will manage all commercial and financial elements of projects from tender through to final accounts. You ll work closely with clients, project teams, and subcontractors to develop accurate cost plans, provide commercial insight, mitigate risk, and ensure value for money across every stage of delivery. You ll help maintain our high standards of safety, quality, and environmental performance while supporting the company s wider business goals. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Financial Management Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities and cash flow forecasts. Undertake cost analysis for both pre- and post-contract phases. Assist in defining client requirements and undertaking budget cost studies. Carry out risk and value management, cost control, and commercial decision-making. Prepare and analyse tender costs, obtain quotations, and develop subcontract documentation. Prepare interim valuations, final accounts, and manage payment processes. Support the preparation and negotiation of contractual claims. Produce detailed progress and commercial reports. Maintain commercial logs, registers, and accurate contract records. Client & Stakeholder Coordination Build strong working relationships with clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and site teams. Advise on commercial implications, procurement strategy, and project delivery risks. Collaborate closely with Contract Managers, Engineers, and the Commercial Director. Systems & Software Use industry software such as EasyEarthworks, MS Excel, Word, Project, Constructa and Entropy. What You Bring Essential Strong track record delivering projects within construction or civil engineering. Minimum 5 years experience in a commercial or site supervisory role. Educated to at least HND level in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Strong commercial acumen and financial awareness. Solid understanding of the full project management lifecycle. Proficient IT skills, including Microsoft Office. Strong problem-solving abilities and results-driven mindset. Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and operate as part of a team. Understanding of ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001. Desirable Recognised project management qualification. What s on Offer Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-profile civil engineering projects. Opportunities for career development and professional growth. Ongoing training and support for professional qualifications and CPD. A collaborative, supportive working environment with strong cross-department teamwork. Chance to make a tangible impact on project efficiency, cost control, and delivery. Mix of office-based and site engagement for a varied and rewarding role. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Frontline Construction Recruitment
Marshalswick, Hertfordshire
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Construction) Location: London / Southeast Overview A reputable construction contractor known for delivering high-quality buildings and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. The successful candidate will lead commercial management on key projects, safeguarding financial performance from tender through to completion. Role Purpose As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for commercial oversight, cost control, contract administration, and financial reporting across a broad portfolio of projects. You ll influence commercial outcomes and work closely with project managers, estimating and supply chain teams. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial functions for live construction projects ensuring budget compliance and robust cost control. Prepare and present cost plans, valuations, variations, and interim applications. Manage contractual relationships, letters of intent, amendments, and negotiations. Produce accurate monthly forecasts and financial reporting whilst advising on risk mitigation. Drive final account settlements and support claims where necessary. Collaborate with internal teams to influence commercial strategy and project delivery success. Candidate Profile Minimum 5+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor within main contracting or commercial construction. Strong understanding of NEC / JCT contracts and commercial best practice. Excellent analytical, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and influence commercial outcomes. Chartered status (or working towards MRICS) desirable. What s on Offer A senior commercial leadership role with autonomy. Competitive remuneration with benefits. A supportive environment that values professional development and career progression.
20/02/2026
Full time
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Construction) Location: London / Southeast Overview A reputable construction contractor known for delivering high-quality buildings and refurbishment projects across multiple sectors is recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. The successful candidate will lead commercial management on key projects, safeguarding financial performance from tender through to completion. Role Purpose As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for commercial oversight, cost control, contract administration, and financial reporting across a broad portfolio of projects. You ll influence commercial outcomes and work closely with project managers, estimating and supply chain teams. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial functions for live construction projects ensuring budget compliance and robust cost control. Prepare and present cost plans, valuations, variations, and interim applications. Manage contractual relationships, letters of intent, amendments, and negotiations. Produce accurate monthly forecasts and financial reporting whilst advising on risk mitigation. Drive final account settlements and support claims where necessary. Collaborate with internal teams to influence commercial strategy and project delivery success. Candidate Profile Minimum 5+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor within main contracting or commercial construction. Strong understanding of NEC / JCT contracts and commercial best practice. Excellent analytical, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and influence commercial outcomes. Chartered status (or working towards MRICS) desirable. What s on Offer A senior commercial leadership role with autonomy. Competitive remuneration with benefits. A supportive environment that values professional development and career progression.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Bank, City of London Competitive Salary + Package Tier 2 Main Contractor Cut & Carve Refurbishment Hospitality Permanent Position I am currently working with a well-established Tier 2 Main Contractor who specialise in delivering complex cut & carve refurbishment projects across London, operating within the commercial office, student accommodation, hospitality, leisure, and healthcare sectors. Due to the award of a high-profile scheme, they are seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a hospitality refurbishment project near Bank, City of London. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to technically challenging refurbishment works within a busy Central London environment, working alongside experienced Senior Surveyors and Commercial Managers. The Project The project involves the cut & carve refurbishment and conversion of an existing building into a high-quality hospitality venue. Works include structural alterations, internal reconfiguration, MEP coordination, and high-specification fit out. The scheme presents logistical and technical challenges typical of City of London projects, providing excellent experience for a commercially ambitious Assistant QS. The Role Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of the project from procurement through to final account. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with procurement of subcontract packages Supporting subcontractor management and administration Preparing and assisting with interim valuations and cost reports Managing and tracking variations and change control Assisting with subcontractor payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs and maintaining accurate commercial records Attending site and commercial meetings as required Supporting the commercial team to ensure financial targets are achieved You will gain full exposure to the commercial lifecycle of a complex refurbishment project. Requirements 1-3 years' experience working within a main contractor environment Experience in refurbishment, fit out, or commercial construction preferred Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong numerical and analytical skills Organised, detail-focused, and commercially aware Ambitious with a clear desire to progress within a Tier 2 contractor environment Why Apply? Work on a high-profile hospitality scheme in Central London Gain experience on technically complex cut & carve refurbishment projects Join a respected Tier 2 contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work Structured progression and mentorship from senior commercial staff Competitive salary and package This role would suit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop within a technically strong contractor delivering complex refurbishment schemes across London. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
19/02/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Bank, City of London Competitive Salary + Package Tier 2 Main Contractor Cut & Carve Refurbishment Hospitality Permanent Position I am currently working with a well-established Tier 2 Main Contractor who specialise in delivering complex cut & carve refurbishment projects across London, operating within the commercial office, student accommodation, hospitality, leisure, and healthcare sectors. Due to the award of a high-profile scheme, they are seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a hospitality refurbishment project near Bank, City of London. This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to technically challenging refurbishment works within a busy Central London environment, working alongside experienced Senior Surveyors and Commercial Managers. The Project The project involves the cut & carve refurbishment and conversion of an existing building into a high-quality hospitality venue. Works include structural alterations, internal reconfiguration, MEP coordination, and high-specification fit out. The scheme presents logistical and technical challenges typical of City of London projects, providing excellent experience for a commercially ambitious Assistant QS. The Role Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of the project from procurement through to final account. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with procurement of subcontract packages Supporting subcontractor management and administration Preparing and assisting with interim valuations and cost reports Managing and tracking variations and change control Assisting with subcontractor payments and final accounts Monitoring project costs and maintaining accurate commercial records Attending site and commercial meetings as required Supporting the commercial team to ensure financial targets are achieved You will gain full exposure to the commercial lifecycle of a complex refurbishment project. Requirements 1-3 years' experience working within a main contractor environment Experience in refurbishment, fit out, or commercial construction preferred Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong numerical and analytical skills Organised, detail-focused, and commercially aware Ambitious with a clear desire to progress within a Tier 2 contractor environment Why Apply? Work on a high-profile hospitality scheme in Central London Gain experience on technically complex cut & carve refurbishment projects Join a respected Tier 2 contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work Structured progression and mentorship from senior commercial staff Competitive salary and package This role would suit an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop within a technically strong contractor delivering complex refurbishment schemes across London. For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
An award-winning and long-established multidisciplinary consultancy, known for delivering high-profile commercial, healthcare and mixed-use developments, is seeking a skilled M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their London office. This is a client-facing role offering exposure to a wide range of mechanical and electrical projects, with responsibilities spanning the full project lifecycle. Operating across a broad spectrum of sectors, this consultancy has built a reputation for technical excellence in the delivery of complex building services packages. They are now looking for an M&E Quantity Surveyor with strong cost management expertise to support a growing pipeline of commercial, education and healthcare schemes across London and the South East. The M&E Quantity Surveyor Role The successful M&E Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of pre- and post-contract duties on MEP packages, working closely with project managers and design teams to deliver accurate cost advice and ensure commercial control. The role requires an individual confident in managing subcontractor accounts, preparing detailed cost plans, and contributing to value engineering exercises. This is a fantastic opportunity for an M&E Quantity Surveyor seeking progression within a dynamic and respected consultancy, offering structured development and long-term career prospects. M&E Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Preparation of detailed cost plans and MEP estimates during design stages Manage procurement of M&E works, including tender analysis and recommendations Oversee post-contract commercial management including valuations and change control Monitor subcontractor performance and manage interim and final accounts Liaise with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure clear financial reporting Contribute to risk and value management throughout the project lifecycle M&E Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Minimum 4 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role with a focus on M&E Strong knowledge of building services cost planning and procurement Consultancy or client-side background preferred Relevant industry qualifications - BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent (MRICS desirable) Sound understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent communication and negotiation skills In Return 45,000 - 55,000 salary depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working policy Ongoing training and professional development Clear pathway for career progression within a supportive team If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21060 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
18/02/2026
Full time
An award-winning and long-established multidisciplinary consultancy, known for delivering high-profile commercial, healthcare and mixed-use developments, is seeking a skilled M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their London office. This is a client-facing role offering exposure to a wide range of mechanical and electrical projects, with responsibilities spanning the full project lifecycle. Operating across a broad spectrum of sectors, this consultancy has built a reputation for technical excellence in the delivery of complex building services packages. They are now looking for an M&E Quantity Surveyor with strong cost management expertise to support a growing pipeline of commercial, education and healthcare schemes across London and the South East. The M&E Quantity Surveyor Role The successful M&E Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of pre- and post-contract duties on MEP packages, working closely with project managers and design teams to deliver accurate cost advice and ensure commercial control. The role requires an individual confident in managing subcontractor accounts, preparing detailed cost plans, and contributing to value engineering exercises. This is a fantastic opportunity for an M&E Quantity Surveyor seeking progression within a dynamic and respected consultancy, offering structured development and long-term career prospects. M&E Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Preparation of detailed cost plans and MEP estimates during design stages Manage procurement of M&E works, including tender analysis and recommendations Oversee post-contract commercial management including valuations and change control Monitor subcontractor performance and manage interim and final accounts Liaise with clients, consultants and contractors to ensure clear financial reporting Contribute to risk and value management throughout the project lifecycle M&E Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Minimum 4 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role with a focus on M&E Strong knowledge of building services cost planning and procurement Consultancy or client-side background preferred Relevant industry qualifications - BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent (MRICS desirable) Sound understanding of JCT and NEC contracts Excellent communication and negotiation skills In Return 45,000 - 55,000 salary depending on experience 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Hybrid working policy Ongoing training and professional development Clear pathway for career progression within a supportive team If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21060 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Quantity Surveyor Meriden / Redditch Full-Time Permanent £50,000 + Expenses We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established and growing building contractor delivering construction, refurbishment, and maintenance projects across the public sector. With a strong pipeline of work secured with local authorities and council clients, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-regarded contractor with long-term repeat business and a strong reputation for quality and compliance. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple projects from initial pricing through to final account. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Divisional Manager, site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably, on time, and in line with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Preparing initial quotes and estimates prior to works commencing Obtaining specialist quotations and carrying out site surveys Submitting and negotiating quotations with clients Securing approvals and purchase orders to release schemes Full cost control of projects from approval through to completion Managing variations and omissions throughout each scheme Signing off wages, subcontractor invoices, and material purchases Submitting interim applications and managing the invoicing process Preparing and agreeing final accounts Producing profit forecasts and attending weekly WIP meetings Managing client and subcontractor queries Supporting the Commercial Manager to maximise profitability About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Experience working with National Schedule of Rates Strong background delivering works for councils/local authorities (highly desirable) Experience across a range of works including voids, internal repairs, roofing, externals, M&E, plumbing, gas and specialist works Ability to measure and scale drawings Good knowledge of JCT and other standard forms of contract Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple live schemes simultaneously Relevant QS or Construction qualification (preferred but not essential with experience) What s On Offer £50,000 salary Expenses package Permanent, long-term opportunity Stable public sector workload Supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine progression opportunities If you are a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking for a secure role with a strong pipeline of local authority work, we would like to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
18/02/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Meriden / Redditch Full-Time Permanent £50,000 + Expenses We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established and growing building contractor delivering construction, refurbishment, and maintenance projects across the public sector. With a strong pipeline of work secured with local authorities and council clients, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable, well-regarded contractor with long-term repeat business and a strong reputation for quality and compliance. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take full commercial responsibility for multiple projects from initial pricing through to final account. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Divisional Manager, site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably, on time, and in line with contractual requirements. Key Responsibilities Preparing initial quotes and estimates prior to works commencing Obtaining specialist quotations and carrying out site surveys Submitting and negotiating quotations with clients Securing approvals and purchase orders to release schemes Full cost control of projects from approval through to completion Managing variations and omissions throughout each scheme Signing off wages, subcontractor invoices, and material purchases Submitting interim applications and managing the invoicing process Preparing and agreeing final accounts Producing profit forecasts and attending weekly WIP meetings Managing client and subcontractor queries Supporting the Commercial Manager to maximise profitability About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction Experience working with National Schedule of Rates Strong background delivering works for councils/local authorities (highly desirable) Experience across a range of works including voids, internal repairs, roofing, externals, M&E, plumbing, gas and specialist works Ability to measure and scale drawings Good knowledge of JCT and other standard forms of contract Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple live schemes simultaneously Relevant QS or Construction qualification (preferred but not essential with experience) What s On Offer £50,000 salary Expenses package Permanent, long-term opportunity Stable public sector workload Supportive and collaborative working environment Genuine progression opportunities If you are a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking for a secure role with a strong pipeline of local authority work, we would like to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
My client is looking for an experienced Asset Manager who can take responsibility for overseeing all aspects of the asset management function, ensuring that all compliance and repair work undertaken by 3rd party contractors adheres to our performance requirements and to all relevant legal and safety requirements in terms of building safety. Client Details My client is a Cheshire based housing company providing New Build Affordable Homes for Shared Ownership, Rental and Rent to Buy. Description Monitoring and enforcing compliance of all relevant building regulations including but not limited to electrical, fire, gas, and water safety. Liaise with developers to ensure any ongoing defects or snags are resolved in a timely manner Source and manage local subcontractors to undertake works not covered under the organisations agreed list of providers Manage budgets and any cost control measures identified, including oversight and challenge of supplier invoices and related queries. Generate regular reports on compliance status, repair activity and key performance indicators. Analyse any trends and areas for potential improvement in asset management practice Profile A successful Asset Manager should have: A strong background in asset management within social housing. A relevant qualification, such as a Diploma in Residential Surveying, Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), CIOB Diploma in Building Safety Management or Level 4 VRQ Diploma in Asses and Building Management Compliance, is essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong collaboration and communication abilities. A proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement. Job Offer Daily rate of GBP 325, paid on an interim basis. Opportunity to work in the vibrant location of Cheshire. Exposure to a medium-sized organisation within social housing. Chance to make a significant impact on the organisation's asset management strategies. If you are an experienced Interim Asset Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity in Knutsford, we encourage you to apply.
17/02/2026
Seasonal
My client is looking for an experienced Asset Manager who can take responsibility for overseeing all aspects of the asset management function, ensuring that all compliance and repair work undertaken by 3rd party contractors adheres to our performance requirements and to all relevant legal and safety requirements in terms of building safety. Client Details My client is a Cheshire based housing company providing New Build Affordable Homes for Shared Ownership, Rental and Rent to Buy. Description Monitoring and enforcing compliance of all relevant building regulations including but not limited to electrical, fire, gas, and water safety. Liaise with developers to ensure any ongoing defects or snags are resolved in a timely manner Source and manage local subcontractors to undertake works not covered under the organisations agreed list of providers Manage budgets and any cost control measures identified, including oversight and challenge of supplier invoices and related queries. Generate regular reports on compliance status, repair activity and key performance indicators. Analyse any trends and areas for potential improvement in asset management practice Profile A successful Asset Manager should have: A strong background in asset management within social housing. A relevant qualification, such as a Diploma in Residential Surveying, Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), CIOB Diploma in Building Safety Management or Level 4 VRQ Diploma in Asses and Building Management Compliance, is essential. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Strong collaboration and communication abilities. A proactive approach to identifying opportunities for improvement. Job Offer Daily rate of GBP 325, paid on an interim basis. Opportunity to work in the vibrant location of Cheshire. Exposure to a medium-sized organisation within social housing. Chance to make a significant impact on the organisation's asset management strategies. If you are an experienced Interim Asset Manager looking for a rewarding opportunity in Knutsford, we encourage you to apply.
The Person Our client is looking for a Chartered Surveyor/Project Manager to work in partnership with their Loss Adjusters across a mixed portfolio of commercial and major and complex material damage insurance claims and to Project Manage each claim requiring building repair works. Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Building Surveyor include (though are not limited to): Preparing Bills of Quantities/Schedules of Work in line with initial instructions/claim information, including contract preparation and sign off Scope out CDM requirements for each project Ensuring cost/budget evaluation and cost control of each project Preparing interim valuations and Party Wall Notifications Collating certification of payments and ensuring key contract milestones within agreed timeframes and/or SLA's Preparing response for information tender documentation and inviting tenders from suitable or identified vendors Analysing and reporting on tender returns for further evaluation Negotiating with Contactors on variations and costs. Reporting to Clients with project updates and other parties with an interest in the claim e.g. Solicitors Supporting client facing meetings and presentations Mentoring and developing less experienced peers and colleagues You will be expected to carry out any other duties that may reasonably be required and notified to you by the Company. Skills and Experience Advanced knowledge and practical experience of Building Surveying, ideally in the Loss Adjusting arena Experienced in project management, tender preparation, and an expert in requirements for CDM Strong attention to detail, ability to interpret and present findings Ability to demonstrate an attention to detail and proactively analyse and resolve complex issues. Ability to work as an individual and lead a team of professionals Handle and co-ordinate complaints and compliments Achievement of own performance targets Competent use of technology Experience of handling a variety of insurance claims lead subsidence, fire, flood, impact damage and other large building claims would be advantageous, but not essential Qualifications Chartered Status is preferable - ARICS/MRICS/FRICS
13/02/2026
Full time
The Person Our client is looking for a Chartered Surveyor/Project Manager to work in partnership with their Loss Adjusters across a mixed portfolio of commercial and major and complex material damage insurance claims and to Project Manage each claim requiring building repair works. Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Building Surveyor include (though are not limited to): Preparing Bills of Quantities/Schedules of Work in line with initial instructions/claim information, including contract preparation and sign off Scope out CDM requirements for each project Ensuring cost/budget evaluation and cost control of each project Preparing interim valuations and Party Wall Notifications Collating certification of payments and ensuring key contract milestones within agreed timeframes and/or SLA's Preparing response for information tender documentation and inviting tenders from suitable or identified vendors Analysing and reporting on tender returns for further evaluation Negotiating with Contactors on variations and costs. Reporting to Clients with project updates and other parties with an interest in the claim e.g. Solicitors Supporting client facing meetings and presentations Mentoring and developing less experienced peers and colleagues You will be expected to carry out any other duties that may reasonably be required and notified to you by the Company. Skills and Experience Advanced knowledge and practical experience of Building Surveying, ideally in the Loss Adjusting arena Experienced in project management, tender preparation, and an expert in requirements for CDM Strong attention to detail, ability to interpret and present findings Ability to demonstrate an attention to detail and proactively analyse and resolve complex issues. Ability to work as an individual and lead a team of professionals Handle and co-ordinate complaints and compliments Achievement of own performance targets Competent use of technology Experience of handling a variety of insurance claims lead subsidence, fire, flood, impact damage and other large building claims would be advantageous, but not essential Qualifications Chartered Status is preferable - ARICS/MRICS/FRICS
The Person Our client is looking for a Chartered Surveyor/Project Manager to work in partnership with their Loss Adjusters across a mixed portfolio of commercial and major and complex material damage insurance claims and to Project Manage each claim requiring building repair works. Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Building Surveyor include (though are not limited to): Preparing Bills of Quantities/Schedules of Work in line with initial instructions/claim information, including contract preparation and sign off Scope out CDM requirements for each project Ensuring cost/budget evaluation and cost control of each project Preparing interim valuations and Party Wall Notifications Collating certification of payments and ensuring key contract milestones within agreed timeframes and/or SLA's Preparing response for information tender documentation and inviting tenders from suitable or identified vendors Analysing and reporting on tender returns for further evaluation Negotiating with Contactors on variations and costs. Reporting to Clients with project updates and other parties with an interest in the claim e.g. Solicitors Supporting client facing meetings and presentations Mentoring and developing less experienced peers and colleagues You will be expected to carry out any other duties that may reasonably be required and notified to you by the Company. Skills and Experience Advanced knowledge and practical experience of Building Surveying, ideally in the Loss Adjusting arena Experienced in project management, tender preparation, and an expert in requirements for CDM Strong attention to detail, ability to interpret and present findings Ability to demonstrate an attention to detail and proactively analyse and resolve complex issues. Ability to work as an individual and lead a team of professionals Handle and co-ordinate complaints and compliments Achievement of own performance targets Competent use of technology Experience of handling a variety of insurance claims lead subsidence, fire, flood, impact damage and other large building claims would be advantageous, but not essential Qualifications Chartered Status is preferable - ARICS/MRICS/FRICS
13/02/2026
Full time
The Person Our client is looking for a Chartered Surveyor/Project Manager to work in partnership with their Loss Adjusters across a mixed portfolio of commercial and major and complex material damage insurance claims and to Project Manage each claim requiring building repair works. Responsibilities The responsibilities of the Building Surveyor include (though are not limited to): Preparing Bills of Quantities/Schedules of Work in line with initial instructions/claim information, including contract preparation and sign off Scope out CDM requirements for each project Ensuring cost/budget evaluation and cost control of each project Preparing interim valuations and Party Wall Notifications Collating certification of payments and ensuring key contract milestones within agreed timeframes and/or SLA's Preparing response for information tender documentation and inviting tenders from suitable or identified vendors Analysing and reporting on tender returns for further evaluation Negotiating with Contactors on variations and costs. Reporting to Clients with project updates and other parties with an interest in the claim e.g. Solicitors Supporting client facing meetings and presentations Mentoring and developing less experienced peers and colleagues You will be expected to carry out any other duties that may reasonably be required and notified to you by the Company. Skills and Experience Advanced knowledge and practical experience of Building Surveying, ideally in the Loss Adjusting arena Experienced in project management, tender preparation, and an expert in requirements for CDM Strong attention to detail, ability to interpret and present findings Ability to demonstrate an attention to detail and proactively analyse and resolve complex issues. Ability to work as an individual and lead a team of professionals Handle and co-ordinate complaints and compliments Achievement of own performance targets Competent use of technology Experience of handling a variety of insurance claims lead subsidence, fire, flood, impact damage and other large building claims would be advantageous, but not essential Qualifications Chartered Status is preferable - ARICS/MRICS/FRICS
Trainee/Graduate Contracts Manager Location: Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne About Us: Ourt client is a construction company based in Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne. We specialize in all aspects of commercial building works, including dilapidation, refurbishment, roofing, and both planned and reactive maintenance. Role Overview: The Assistant Contracts Manager will work closely with the Contracts and Site Management teams to ensure the successful execution of multiple projects. This includes overseeing progress, managing timelines, and ensuring all work is completed on schedule and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Develop site-specific work programmes. Monitor project progress and identify any variations. Collaborate with the contracts team for labour allocation. Arrange welfare and sanitation facilities where required. Order and distribute materials efficiently. Raise sub-contractor orders from the company's approved list. Maintain a good understanding of H&S legislation and CDM regulations. Undertake risk and COSHH assessments, and monitor their implementation. Generate and distribute RAMS (Risk Assessment Method Statements). Implement the company's site health and safety policies. Oversee site-based employees and sub-contractors, ensuring clear allocation of responsibilities. Conduct mandatory site inspections to ensure compliance. Ensure that site staff adhere to safety policies, including the correct use of PPE. Control project finances in line with the quotation. Assist in the preparation of interim claims. Collate financial information for weekly review meetings. Provide line management and support to employees. Ideal Candidate: Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and industry standards. Experience in managing multiple construction projects. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to handle site-based challenges and maintain smooth operations
11/02/2026
Full time
Trainee/Graduate Contracts Manager Location: Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne About Us: Ourt client is a construction company based in Killingworth, Newcastle upon Tyne. We specialize in all aspects of commercial building works, including dilapidation, refurbishment, roofing, and both planned and reactive maintenance. Role Overview: The Assistant Contracts Manager will work closely with the Contracts and Site Management teams to ensure the successful execution of multiple projects. This includes overseeing progress, managing timelines, and ensuring all work is completed on schedule and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Develop site-specific work programmes. Monitor project progress and identify any variations. Collaborate with the contracts team for labour allocation. Arrange welfare and sanitation facilities where required. Order and distribute materials efficiently. Raise sub-contractor orders from the company's approved list. Maintain a good understanding of H&S legislation and CDM regulations. Undertake risk and COSHH assessments, and monitor their implementation. Generate and distribute RAMS (Risk Assessment Method Statements). Implement the company's site health and safety policies. Oversee site-based employees and sub-contractors, ensuring clear allocation of responsibilities. Conduct mandatory site inspections to ensure compliance. Ensure that site staff adhere to safety policies, including the correct use of PPE. Control project finances in line with the quotation. Assist in the preparation of interim claims. Collate financial information for weekly review meetings. Provide line management and support to employees. Ideal Candidate: Strong knowledge of H&S legislation and industry standards. Experience in managing multiple construction projects. Excellent communication and teamwork skills. Ability to handle site-based challenges and maintain smooth operations
Interim role for a Building Control Surveyor working with a great organisation in Manchester Your new company Working in Manchester you will be in the middle of the hustle and bustle, in the heart of the Northern Powerhouse which is Manchester. Based in the Town Centre, you will be less than a stone-throw away from all the public transport links, working as part of the building control team, working on high-profile projects where no two days are the same.The projects you will be working on will have a real impact on the people of Manchester. The variety of projects mean that your work will affect, professionals, students, families in their everyday lives. Your new role This opportunity is unlike any other. It offers you the headline-grabbing, varied projects you will not find anywhere else in the public sector, you will be working on multiple town centre regenerations, Etihad, Salford FC, student accommodation, high-rise residential, and commercial offices at Terminal 2 of MAG to name a few.Working as part of the wider building control team - which is a team of 20, you will be reporting into the technical manager supporting them on the financial and operational performance of the team. Your role is to improve standards in relation to buildings, building work and public safety, and to develop the partnerships needed to maintain the high standards of service delivery.On a daily basis you will be taking part in site visits, liaising with your team and making sure that the projects being delivered are safe and compliant. What you'll need to succeed If you are a building control inspector or surveyor with Class 2 and Class 3 competencies, then get in touch! I'd love to discuss how your knowledge of the current building regulations, and chartered status with MCIOB/ MCIOB/ MCABE will be used to help improve standards in relation to buildings, building work and public safety. If you are a Level 3 - Specialist level in accordance with the Building Inspector Competence Framework - great, if not, you may still be considered. What you'll get in return In return, this is a 6-month rolling contract offering a competitive rate with a great organisation! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
01/09/2025
Seasonal
Interim role for a Building Control Surveyor working with a great organisation in Manchester Your new company Working in Manchester you will be in the middle of the hustle and bustle, in the heart of the Northern Powerhouse which is Manchester. Based in the Town Centre, you will be less than a stone-throw away from all the public transport links, working as part of the building control team, working on high-profile projects where no two days are the same.The projects you will be working on will have a real impact on the people of Manchester. The variety of projects mean that your work will affect, professionals, students, families in their everyday lives. Your new role This opportunity is unlike any other. It offers you the headline-grabbing, varied projects you will not find anywhere else in the public sector, you will be working on multiple town centre regenerations, Etihad, Salford FC, student accommodation, high-rise residential, and commercial offices at Terminal 2 of MAG to name a few.Working as part of the wider building control team - which is a team of 20, you will be reporting into the technical manager supporting them on the financial and operational performance of the team. Your role is to improve standards in relation to buildings, building work and public safety, and to develop the partnerships needed to maintain the high standards of service delivery.On a daily basis you will be taking part in site visits, liaising with your team and making sure that the projects being delivered are safe and compliant. What you'll need to succeed If you are a building control inspector or surveyor with Class 2 and Class 3 competencies, then get in touch! I'd love to discuss how your knowledge of the current building regulations, and chartered status with MCIOB/ MCIOB/ MCABE will be used to help improve standards in relation to buildings, building work and public safety. If you are a Level 3 - Specialist level in accordance with the Building Inspector Competence Framework - great, if not, you may still be considered. What you'll get in return In return, this is a 6-month rolling contract offering a competitive rate with a great organisation! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
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Ryde, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
A great opportunity has become available for a reliable and skilled Interim Contract Manager to join a dynamic regional company recognised for developing and training its staff to succeed in their roles. Based on the Isle of Wight, you will join us on a full-time, 12 month fixed term contract, and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £50,000 and excellent benefits.
Mountjoy is an expanding construction and maintenance company specialising in providing professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment, building maintenance and facilities management services across the south of England.
With a focus on delivering exceptional service to our clients and customers, this position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance their career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.
Our Company values
We take pride in everything we do - Which means we expect all our employees to:
Present a professional appearance at all times
Keep your vehicle clean and tidy at all times
Keep your work area safe, tidy and well organised
Deliver a high standard of work at all times
We have Integrity, built-in
Our Company Benefits:
31 days annual leave rising to 36 days with length of service (including bank holidays)
We offer a flexible scheme to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave per year
Company sick pay after probation
Life Insurance
Octopus Electric Dreams Car Scheme to enable staff to drive a new electric car - paid for through salary sacrifice
Cycle to Work Scheme
Discounted Gym Membership
Employee recognition scheme
Length of Service Rewards
Childcare voucher scheme
Defined contribution Pension Scheme of 8% (5% Employer and 3% Employee)
Our Employee Assistance Programme to support all staff
You will be issued your own company vehicle and fuel card
Refer a Friend scheme
Key responsibilities as our Interim Contract Manager will include:
Ensuring you proactively manage the performance of that team, to successfully deliver the contract and ad hoc workflows to the Business’s and Clients expectations
Being responsible and accountable for the financial performance of the contract and ad hoc workflows ensuring the business achieves a sustainable return
Ensuring that Company Health and Safety policies are followed and adhered to by any of the resources utilised in the delivery of the contracts and workflows under your control
Ensuring the establishment and management of an effective directly employed workforce, subcontracted and Merchant supply chains that meet the standards and governance set by the business
Working closely with your Financial Business Partner to ensure that operational performance is understood and connected to financial return, and that Work in Progress, Debtor, and Creditor levels do not become aged and out of control
Ensuring that performance is constantly monitored to ensure that all KPI’s are met and presented to the clients expectation, and when needed coherent improvement plans are identified and executed by your team
Accurately reporting performance (financial and qualitative) on the contract and ad hoc workflows to the Maintenance Director
What we are looking for in our Interim Contract Manager:
Degree, Diploma, HNC in a construction discipline (Desirable)
3-5 years’ experience in building maintenance
Strong people management and client relationship management skills
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Interim Contract Manager then please click “apply” now – We’d love to hear from you!
Mountjoy is an Equal Opportunities employer and a member of the Disability Confident Scheme. We are also a member of the Hampshire Construction Training Association.
It is a further requirement that all staff must pass a DBS check
03/02/2023
Contract
A great opportunity has become available for a reliable and skilled Interim Contract Manager to join a dynamic regional company recognised for developing and training its staff to succeed in their roles. Based on the Isle of Wight, you will join us on a full-time, 12 month fixed term contract, and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £50,000 and excellent benefits.
Mountjoy is an expanding construction and maintenance company specialising in providing professional and high-quality construction, refurbishment, building maintenance and facilities management services across the south of England.
With a focus on delivering exceptional service to our clients and customers, this position is well suited to an individual that is looking to advance their career and gain hands-on experience in a thriving and supportive workplace.
Our Company values
We take pride in everything we do - Which means we expect all our employees to:
Present a professional appearance at all times
Keep your vehicle clean and tidy at all times
Keep your work area safe, tidy and well organised
Deliver a high standard of work at all times
We have Integrity, built-in
Our Company Benefits:
31 days annual leave rising to 36 days with length of service (including bank holidays)
We offer a flexible scheme to buy or sell up to 5 days of annual leave per year
Company sick pay after probation
Life Insurance
Octopus Electric Dreams Car Scheme to enable staff to drive a new electric car - paid for through salary sacrifice
Cycle to Work Scheme
Discounted Gym Membership
Employee recognition scheme
Length of Service Rewards
Childcare voucher scheme
Defined contribution Pension Scheme of 8% (5% Employer and 3% Employee)
Our Employee Assistance Programme to support all staff
You will be issued your own company vehicle and fuel card
Refer a Friend scheme
Key responsibilities as our Interim Contract Manager will include:
Ensuring you proactively manage the performance of that team, to successfully deliver the contract and ad hoc workflows to the Business’s and Clients expectations
Being responsible and accountable for the financial performance of the contract and ad hoc workflows ensuring the business achieves a sustainable return
Ensuring that Company Health and Safety policies are followed and adhered to by any of the resources utilised in the delivery of the contracts and workflows under your control
Ensuring the establishment and management of an effective directly employed workforce, subcontracted and Merchant supply chains that meet the standards and governance set by the business
Working closely with your Financial Business Partner to ensure that operational performance is understood and connected to financial return, and that Work in Progress, Debtor, and Creditor levels do not become aged and out of control
Ensuring that performance is constantly monitored to ensure that all KPI’s are met and presented to the clients expectation, and when needed coherent improvement plans are identified and executed by your team
Accurately reporting performance (financial and qualitative) on the contract and ad hoc workflows to the Maintenance Director
What we are looking for in our Interim Contract Manager:
Degree, Diploma, HNC in a construction discipline (Desirable)
3-5 years’ experience in building maintenance
Strong people management and client relationship management skills
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Interim Contract Manager then please click “apply” now – We’d love to hear from you!
Mountjoy is an Equal Opportunities employer and a member of the Disability Confident Scheme. We are also a member of the Hampshire Construction Training Association.
It is a further requirement that all staff must pass a DBS check
