We are working with a well-established and growing property maintenance and construction business specialising in the delivery of planned and responsive maintenance services to social housing providers across the region. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer-focused delivery, the company works in long-term partnership with local authorities and housing associations to improve homes and communities. Our core focus is on planned maintenance programmes including kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, external works, and energy efficiency upgrades. The business prides itself on: A collaborative and supportive working culture High standards of workmanship and compliance Continuous improvement and investment in people Strong operational and commercial controls Long-term contracts providing stability and growth They operate with a hands-on management approach and maintain close relationships between commercial, operational, and client teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Due to continued growth and contract awards, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and support planned maintenance projects within the social housing sector. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of planned maintenance projects from inception through to final account. Working closely with operational teams and clients, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably while maintaining excellent standards of service. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs from tender stage through to final account Preparing valuations, cost reports, and forecasts Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Managing variations and change control Producing and agreeing final accounts Ensuring compliance with contract conditions Supporting monthly financial reporting Building and maintaining strong client relationships Working closely with project managers and site teams to ensure commercial and operational alignment About You We are looking for a motivated and commercially aware professional with experience in social housing planned maintenance or refurbishment projects. You will ideally have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing, planned maintenance or construction Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A proactive and solutions-focused approach Strong IT and reporting skills Full UK driving licence (preferred) Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are desirable but not essential for the right candidate. What We Offer Competitive salary package Company vehicle or car allowance Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Opportunities for career development and progression Supportive and professional working environment Long-term job security within a growing business The opportunity to work on projects that make a real difference to communities
03/03/2026
Full time
We are working with a well-established and growing property maintenance and construction business specialising in the delivery of planned and responsive maintenance services to social housing providers across the region. With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer-focused delivery, the company works in long-term partnership with local authorities and housing associations to improve homes and communities. Our core focus is on planned maintenance programmes including kitchens, bathrooms, roofing, external works, and energy efficiency upgrades. The business prides itself on: A collaborative and supportive working culture High standards of workmanship and compliance Continuous improvement and investment in people Strong operational and commercial controls Long-term contracts providing stability and growth They operate with a hands-on management approach and maintain close relationships between commercial, operational, and client teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. Due to continued growth and contract awards, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team and support planned maintenance projects within the social housing sector. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of planned maintenance projects from inception through to final account. Working closely with operational teams and clients, you will ensure projects are delivered profitably while maintaining excellent standards of service. Key responsibilities include: Managing project costs from tender stage through to final account Preparing valuations, cost reports, and forecasts Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Managing variations and change control Producing and agreeing final accounts Ensuring compliance with contract conditions Supporting monthly financial reporting Building and maintaining strong client relationships Working closely with project managers and site teams to ensure commercial and operational alignment About You We are looking for a motivated and commercially aware professional with experience in social housing planned maintenance or refurbishment projects. You will ideally have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within social housing, planned maintenance or construction Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously A proactive and solutions-focused approach Strong IT and reporting skills Full UK driving licence (preferred) Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are desirable but not essential for the right candidate. What We Offer Competitive salary package Company vehicle or car allowance Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Opportunities for career development and progression Supportive and professional working environment Long-term job security within a growing business The opportunity to work on projects that make a real difference to communities
Building Services Quantity Surveyor / Assistant BSQS Location: West End, London > Salary: Competitive, based on experience The Business This main contractor is a London-based construction company specializing in new build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects. We have a first-class track record in the leisure, commercial, residential, hospitality, government, and education sectors, with a particular strength in restoring and remodelling historic and listed buildings. Since our formation in 2005, we have focused on producing a fantastic product rather than simply chasing turnover. We pride ourselves on a "hands-on" leadership style, a loyal supply chain, and a collaborative culture where staff are encouraged to develop long-term careers. The Role We are seeking both a Building Services Quantity Surveyor (BSQS) and an Assistant BSQS to support the procurement and financial management of complex Building Services packages on projects ranging from 1m to 30m. You will work across the full project lifecycle-from feasibility to post-construction-managing packages including Mechanical (BMS/Public Health), Electrical, Life Safety Systems, AV, IT, Security, and Lifts . Key Responsibilities: Feasibility & Proposal: Assist in initial cost planning, site visits, and developing "winning" tender strategies . Pre-construction: Produce procurement strategy documents, prepare trade package pricing schedules, carry out tender analysis, and issue purchase orders. Construction Phase: Manage change orders, track the impact of architectural changes on services packages, and prepare periodic valuations. Financial Reporting: Maintain a "no-surprise" approach by updating monthly cost reports and ensuring accurate internal and external reporting. Post-construction: Agree final accounts with trade contractors and compile historical cost reports for future reference. The Ideal Candidate We want professionals who take great pride in high-quality output and possess the following attributes: Collaborative: Able to build strong, long-term relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain. Detail-Oriented: A commitment to "Attention to Detail" (ATD) in all financial matters. Proactive: Highly organized and prepared to act on problems immediately rather than letting them fester. Supportive: A team player who is helpful, practical, and willing to mentor less experienced members. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
02/03/2026
Full time
Building Services Quantity Surveyor / Assistant BSQS Location: West End, London > Salary: Competitive, based on experience The Business This main contractor is a London-based construction company specializing in new build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects. We have a first-class track record in the leisure, commercial, residential, hospitality, government, and education sectors, with a particular strength in restoring and remodelling historic and listed buildings. Since our formation in 2005, we have focused on producing a fantastic product rather than simply chasing turnover. We pride ourselves on a "hands-on" leadership style, a loyal supply chain, and a collaborative culture where staff are encouraged to develop long-term careers. The Role We are seeking both a Building Services Quantity Surveyor (BSQS) and an Assistant BSQS to support the procurement and financial management of complex Building Services packages on projects ranging from 1m to 30m. You will work across the full project lifecycle-from feasibility to post-construction-managing packages including Mechanical (BMS/Public Health), Electrical, Life Safety Systems, AV, IT, Security, and Lifts . Key Responsibilities: Feasibility & Proposal: Assist in initial cost planning, site visits, and developing "winning" tender strategies . Pre-construction: Produce procurement strategy documents, prepare trade package pricing schedules, carry out tender analysis, and issue purchase orders. Construction Phase: Manage change orders, track the impact of architectural changes on services packages, and prepare periodic valuations. Financial Reporting: Maintain a "no-surprise" approach by updating monthly cost reports and ensuring accurate internal and external reporting. Post-construction: Agree final accounts with trade contractors and compile historical cost reports for future reference. The Ideal Candidate We want professionals who take great pride in high-quality output and possess the following attributes: Collaborative: Able to build strong, long-term relationships with clients, consultants, and the supply chain. Detail-Oriented: A commitment to "Attention to Detail" (ATD) in all financial matters. Proactive: Highly organized and prepared to act on problems immediately rather than letting them fester. Supportive: A team player who is helpful, practical, and willing to mentor less experienced members. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Public Sector) Cardiff £48,000 DOE Your new company I'm partnered with a major public sector organisation in South Wales that oversees a diverse and evolving property portfolio. With a substantial pipeline of refurbishment, maintenance and new build schemes, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of high quality professional surveying services. The role covers a range of projects, from community facility upgrades to new-build developments valued up to £10M. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of construction and building related projects across the organisation's estate. You'll manage a team of Quantity Surveyors while providing expert commercial, contractual and technical advice to internal stakeholders. Your new responsibilities will include: Delivering end-to-end quantity surveying services including feasibility assessments, cost planning, tender documentation and contract administration.Advising on procurement strategies and standard forms of contract such as JCT and NEC.Leading in the appointment and management of external consultants and contractors.Overseeing budget management, cost reporting and risk mitigation across multiple live projects.Ensuring compliance with health & safety and CDM regulations.Attending site inspections, progress meetings and stakeholder consultations.Supporting continuous improvement and helping shape work programmes and procedures. W hat you'll need to succeed : A degree or equivalent qualification in construction, surveying or a related discipline.Strong experience operating as a Quantity Surveyor on building related projects.Previous management or supervisory experience.Solid understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and procurement processes.Proven ability to manage budgets, monitor performance and report clearly.Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload.Competence in Microsoft Office and NBS, and a full UK driving licence. Desirable: Chartered status (or working towards it).Experience with BIM, framework contracts or consultant procurement.Ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh. Benefits will include: Flexible working hours (Flexi Scheme)Professional development and progression opportunitiesThe chance to make a tangible impact on public buildings and community spaces 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 on your career. #
02/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Public Sector) Cardiff £48,000 DOE Your new company I'm partnered with a major public sector organisation in South Wales that oversees a diverse and evolving property portfolio. With a substantial pipeline of refurbishment, maintenance and new build schemes, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of high quality professional surveying services. The role covers a range of projects, from community facility upgrades to new-build developments valued up to £10M. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of construction and building related projects across the organisation's estate. You'll manage a team of Quantity Surveyors while providing expert commercial, contractual and technical advice to internal stakeholders. Your new responsibilities will include: Delivering end-to-end quantity surveying services including feasibility assessments, cost planning, tender documentation and contract administration.Advising on procurement strategies and standard forms of contract such as JCT and NEC.Leading in the appointment and management of external consultants and contractors.Overseeing budget management, cost reporting and risk mitigation across multiple live projects.Ensuring compliance with health & safety and CDM regulations.Attending site inspections, progress meetings and stakeholder consultations.Supporting continuous improvement and helping shape work programmes and procedures. W hat you'll need to succeed : A degree or equivalent qualification in construction, surveying or a related discipline.Strong experience operating as a Quantity Surveyor on building related projects.Previous management or supervisory experience.Solid understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and procurement processes.Proven ability to manage budgets, monitor performance and report clearly.Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload.Competence in Microsoft Office and NBS, and a full UK driving licence. Desirable: Chartered status (or working towards it).Experience with BIM, framework contracts or consultant procurement.Ability to communicate through the medium of Welsh. Benefits will include: Flexible working hours (Flexi Scheme)Professional development and progression opportunitiesThe chance to make a tangible impact on public buildings and community spaces 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 on your career. #
Quantity Surveyor required by a public body in Ballymena to oversee the cost management of Estates Projects Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Ballymena, to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on an ongoing temporary contract basis for an initial period of c. 6 months with the possibility of further extension. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months. Your new role Working within the Estates Services team, you will play a key role in the provision of a professional quantity surveying service for the organisation's capital and revenue projects / construction contracts. This will include: Undertaking measurements of completed works, including within measured term and minor works contracts using bespoke Schedules of Rates and the relevant Building Works, Electrical Services, Mechanical Services and Decoration work, PSA Schedules of Rates, agreeing measurements and valuations with contractors.Preparing financial feasibility reports and estimates of costs for proposed capital and revenue projects and for use in the preparation of Business Cases.Preparing tender documentation including preparation of measured term building, mechanical & electrical, minor works and professional services contract documents.Assisting with tender evaluations and preparation of tender reports, making recommendations for contractor / supplier selection, ensuring procurement compliance.Providing professional advice on contractual matters and procurement strategy to Estates Services.Monitoring contract expenditure, providing financial statements and associated information in accordance with the department's procurement rules and guidelines.Agreeing final accounts in accordance with the departments' rules and guidelines with contractors employed to carry out works for Estates Services. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should have: A degree in Quantity Surveying with 5+ years' post-qualification experience working as a Quantity Surveyor including 3 years of financial management of capital projects and measured term building and engineering contracts, or;A relevant recognised Quantity Surveying Professional Qualification, e.g. MRICS / MCIOB with 3+ years' post qualification experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor, including 2 years of financial management of capital projects and measured term building and engineering contracts. You should also possess knowledge of: E-tendering processes.The preparation and administration of PQQ and ITT procurement processes.Building and Engineering Measured Term Contracts or equivalent.PSA Schedules of Rates.GC Works suite of contracts.Standard Method of Measurement and Codes of Procedure for Quantity Surveying practice. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on an ongoing temporary contract basis. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months - the temporary role could provide useful insights to the role / organisation in advance of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
02/03/2026
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor required by a public body in Ballymena to oversee the cost management of Estates Projects Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, a large public body based in Ballymena, to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on an ongoing temporary contract basis for an initial period of c. 6 months with the possibility of further extension. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months. Your new role Working within the Estates Services team, you will play a key role in the provision of a professional quantity surveying service for the organisation's capital and revenue projects / construction contracts. This will include: Undertaking measurements of completed works, including within measured term and minor works contracts using bespoke Schedules of Rates and the relevant Building Works, Electrical Services, Mechanical Services and Decoration work, PSA Schedules of Rates, agreeing measurements and valuations with contractors.Preparing financial feasibility reports and estimates of costs for proposed capital and revenue projects and for use in the preparation of Business Cases.Preparing tender documentation including preparation of measured term building, mechanical & electrical, minor works and professional services contract documents.Assisting with tender evaluations and preparation of tender reports, making recommendations for contractor / supplier selection, ensuring procurement compliance.Providing professional advice on contractual matters and procurement strategy to Estates Services.Monitoring contract expenditure, providing financial statements and associated information in accordance with the department's procurement rules and guidelines.Agreeing final accounts in accordance with the departments' rules and guidelines with contractors employed to carry out works for Estates Services. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should have: A degree in Quantity Surveying with 5+ years' post-qualification experience working as a Quantity Surveyor including 3 years of financial management of capital projects and measured term building and engineering contracts, or;A relevant recognised Quantity Surveying Professional Qualification, e.g. MRICS / MCIOB with 3+ years' post qualification experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor, including 2 years of financial management of capital projects and measured term building and engineering contracts. You should also possess knowledge of: E-tendering processes.The preparation and administration of PQQ and ITT procurement processes.Building and Engineering Measured Term Contracts or equivalent.PSA Schedules of Rates.GC Works suite of contracts.Standard Method of Measurement and Codes of Procedure for Quantity Surveying practice. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with a large public body on an ongoing temporary contract basis. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in the coming months - the temporary role could provide useful insights to the role / organisation in advance of this process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive in Newtownards Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, to assist in recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join their Project Delivery team in Newtownards. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance-related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction-related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
02/03/2026
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive in Newtownards Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive, to assist in recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join their Project Delivery team in Newtownards. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance-related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction-related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive in Craigavon Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor who will join their Project Delivery team in Craigavon. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance-related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction-related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in due course - the temporary position may be beneficial in advance of a permanent recruitment process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
02/03/2026
Seasonal
Quantity Surveyor required by the NI Housing Executive in Craigavon Your new company The services of Hays have been retained by our client, the Northern Ireland Housing Executive (NIHE), to recruit a Quantity Surveyor who will join their Project Delivery team in Craigavon. Your new role You will ensure the effective commercial management of Planned Works and Compliance-related investment in NIHE properties. You will ensure that works are planned effectively, affordable and delivered to a high standard with minimal defects to ensure a high level of customer satisfaction is achieved. This will include: Preparing or assisting in the development of specifications, drawings, bills of quantities and schedule of rates to enable the invitation of tenders and quotations; Providing support for the correct interpretation of contract terms and conditions, ensuring that commercial risk is effectively managed; Ensuring the affordable delivery of the investment programme, the effective management and monitoring of budgets, including undertaking regular benchmark reviews, forecasting, cash-flow projections and monitoring; Receiving tenders and quotations, evaluating prices, checking documents and preparing agreements and contracts; Effectively administering NIHE's contracts to ensure that they deliver maximum value for money, ensuring risk to NIHE is minimised, and a collaborative approach to delivery is established with NIHE's Contractors; Assisting with the regular dialogue between contractors and consultants to ensure effective progress of work. What you'll need to succeed To be considered, you should satisfy one of the following requirements: Possess a Bachelor's Degree or an equivalent 3rd level qualification in a Building / Construction related discipline plus at least 1 year's relevant post-qualification experience, or; Possess a BTEC Higher or equivalent qualification in a construction related discipline plus at least 2 years' relevant post-qualification experience. Exceptionally, individuals will be considered who possess 3+ years' relevant experience working in a construction-related discipline. Additionally, you must be able to demonstrate that you have a minimum of 1 year's experience of: The planning and delivery of a value for money construction programme of works. Responsibility for designated budgets and ensuring financial controls are in place within the management of NEC 3/4 construction contracts. What you'll get in return This position offers an immediate start and the opportunity to work with Northern Ireland's largest social landlord on an ongoing temporary contract basis. You will be paid via Hays on a weekly basis for all hours worked. It is our understanding that this role will be recruited on a permanent basis in due course - the temporary position may be beneficial in advance of a permanent recruitment process. What you need to do now Please contact Andrew McLarnon to discuss this position in confidence. Alternatively, please apply using the link attached to register your interest. #
Senior Building Services Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham : up to £72,000 + car/allowance + healthcare Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a major UK infrastructure delivery partner involved in one of the country's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long term venture, the organisation is delivering a series of pumping stations and associated buildings that support a nationally important transport corridor. The employer is a recognised tier one joint venture organisation known for engineering excellence, safety, sustainability and strong career development. Your new role As a Senior Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multimillion pound MEP packages, primarily focused on pumping stations and building services assets. You will manage cost reporting, forecasting, procurement, contractual administration and change control under NEC. You will work closely with internal engineering teams, subcontract partners and senior commercial leads to ensure accurate commercial management across complex mechanical and electrical scopes. Hybrid working is available, with a blend of office, site and home. What you'll need to succeed Strong background as an M&E / Building Services Quantity Surveyor, ideally on major infrastructure, civils or utilities projectsProven experience managing complex building services packages Comprehensive working knowledge of NEC contracts Ability to manage procurement, subcontractor relationships and cost reporting A proactive, collaborative approach and confidence working within large delivery teams What you'll get in return Salary up to £72,000Car or car allowance Private healthcare Hybrid working model Opportunity to support nationally significant infrastructure within a leading delivery organisation Long term progression pathways and ongoing professional development 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
Full time
Senior Building Services Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham : up to £72,000 + car/allowance + healthcare Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a major UK infrastructure delivery partner involved in one of the country's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long term venture, the organisation is delivering a series of pumping stations and associated buildings that support a nationally important transport corridor. The employer is a recognised tier one joint venture organisation known for engineering excellence, safety, sustainability and strong career development. Your new role As a Senior Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multimillion pound MEP packages, primarily focused on pumping stations and building services assets. You will manage cost reporting, forecasting, procurement, contractual administration and change control under NEC. You will work closely with internal engineering teams, subcontract partners and senior commercial leads to ensure accurate commercial management across complex mechanical and electrical scopes. Hybrid working is available, with a blend of office, site and home. What you'll need to succeed Strong background as an M&E / Building Services Quantity Surveyor, ideally on major infrastructure, civils or utilities projectsProven experience managing complex building services packages Comprehensive working knowledge of NEC contracts Ability to manage procurement, subcontractor relationships and cost reporting A proactive, collaborative approach and confidence working within large delivery teams What you'll get in return Salary up to £72,000Car or car allowance Private healthcare Hybrid working model Opportunity to support nationally significant infrastructure within a leading delivery organisation Long term progression pathways and ongoing professional development 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. #
Building Services Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham - Upto £55,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a tier one infrastructure delivery organisation working on one of the UK's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long term venture, they are constructing a series of pumping stations and associated operational buildings that support the wider route.This organisation is known for delivering large, technically complex packages with high standards in safety, collaboration, and programme performance. You will join a commercially strong project team responsible for major M&E and building services packages within a highly impactful national scheme. Your new role As a Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of multimillion pound mechanical and electrical (MEP) packages relating to pumping stations and building services. Your role will include: Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager across your section of works Supporting commercial delivery with strong knowledge of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes Administering NEC3 contracts, including early warnings & compensation events Preparing subcontract invitations to tender, evaluating returns and making recommendations for appointment Managing subcontractor packages, valuations, liabilities and payment notices Assisting with budgets, forecasts, CVRs and commercial reporting alongside senior commercial colleagues Working closely with delivery teams to develop solutions and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships Although site based in nature, the wider team operates flexibly with a hybrid working approach where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Experience working on civils or infrastructure projects as a Quantity Surveyor Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential) Good technical understanding of mechanical and electrical packages Highly organised, rigorous, with excellent written communication skills for contractual correspondence Ability to work effectively in an integrated team with subcontractors and client representatives Desirable qualities: Experience managing commercial risk & opportunity Strong communication and stakeholder management Ability to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiencies Results focused with strong commercial awareness What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000Car or car allowance Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme Clear career progression with support from an experienced commercial leadership team Exposure to large scale MEP and building services packages, ideal for progressing to Senior QS level 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
Full time
Building Services Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham - Upto £55,000 + Car/Allowance Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a tier one infrastructure delivery organisation working on one of the UK's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long term venture, they are constructing a series of pumping stations and associated operational buildings that support the wider route.This organisation is known for delivering large, technically complex packages with high standards in safety, collaboration, and programme performance. You will join a commercially strong project team responsible for major M&E and building services packages within a highly impactful national scheme. Your new role As a Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of multimillion pound mechanical and electrical (MEP) packages relating to pumping stations and building services. Your role will include: Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager across your section of works Supporting commercial delivery with strong knowledge of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes Administering NEC3 contracts, including early warnings & compensation events Preparing subcontract invitations to tender, evaluating returns and making recommendations for appointment Managing subcontractor packages, valuations, liabilities and payment notices Assisting with budgets, forecasts, CVRs and commercial reporting alongside senior commercial colleagues Working closely with delivery teams to develop solutions and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships Although site based in nature, the wider team operates flexibly with a hybrid working approach where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Experience working on civils or infrastructure projects as a Quantity Surveyor Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential) Good technical understanding of mechanical and electrical packages Highly organised, rigorous, with excellent written communication skills for contractual correspondence Ability to work effectively in an integrated team with subcontractors and client representatives Desirable qualities: Experience managing commercial risk & opportunity Strong communication and stakeholder management Ability to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiencies Results focused with strong commercial awareness What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000Car or car allowance Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme Clear career progression with support from an experienced commercial leadership team Exposure to large scale MEP and building services packages, ideal for progressing to Senior QS level 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 Site Manager job based in Birmingham for a construction company Your new company We are a forward-thinking company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. As the business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The company delivers construction, civil engineering and fit-out projects and provides facilities management services to various sectors including healthcare, education, defence, industrial, retail, sports venues, transport infrastructure, environmental, marine, commercial, residential and leisure. Your new role They are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join their team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high-quality medium to large-scale projects to budget and programme. What you'll need to succeed Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client's representatives, design team etc. Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each subcontractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each subcontract order. Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project. Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor. Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies. Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities. Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities. Have an understanding of any off-site highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties. Raise NCR's for works undertaken that are of poor quality. Ensure that subcontractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP's) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly. Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out. Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project. Undertake the role of temporary works' coordinator (where applicable). Ensure labour only subcontractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken, and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them. What you'll get in return Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary between £45,000 - £55,000 plus great benefits. Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy. Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development. Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. 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
Full time
A Site Manager job based in Birmingham for a construction company Your new company We are a forward-thinking company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. As the business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment. The company delivers construction, civil engineering and fit-out projects and provides facilities management services to various sectors including healthcare, education, defence, industrial, retail, sports venues, transport infrastructure, environmental, marine, commercial, residential and leisure. Your new role They are looking for an experienced Site Manager to join their team in Birmingham. The successful candidate will have a wide and varied remit making full use of their experience and skills. Candidates must be able to demonstrate a proven track record of success in safe delivery of high-quality medium to large-scale projects to budget and programme. What you'll need to succeed Have an understanding of the type of building contract, and the key project stakeholders e.g. client, client's representatives, design team etc. Have a full understanding of the scope of works for each subcontractor package, and have access to a paper copy of each subcontract order. Liaise with the PM and PQS on works not deemed to be included within the scope of works for the project. Issue permits for various work activities, and close out accordingly. Have the ability to undertake material/equipment orders, and liaise with the project quantity surveyor. Provisions/diversion/upgrade/protection works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with the relevant utility companies. Make any necessary applications for permits to the Highways Authority for road openings, location of skips and/or welfare facilities. Make any necessary applications to utility companies for temporary building water, drainage discharge and electricity connections to welfare facilities. Have an understanding of any off-site highways works, and be able to manage the process via meetings/dialogue etc. with relevant parties. Raise NCR's for works undertaken that are of poor quality. Ensure that subcontractors compile and issue inspection and test plans (ITP's) for various works packages, and that these are checked and closed out accordingly. Compile snagging lists and manage the process for closing out. Understand their duties and responsibilities with regards to current Health and Safety/CDM legislation, and the responsibilities of other parties, and ensure compliance on each project. Undertake the role of temporary works' coordinator (where applicable). Ensure labour only subcontractors have been properly assessed for the tasks they are undertaken, and that method statements and risk assessments are in place for them. What you'll get in return Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary between £45,000 - £55,000 plus great benefits. Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy. Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development. Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence. 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. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Decarbonisation) - Birmingham Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation in the UK and Ireland's Building Services sector. This company specialises in innovative, sustainable, and offsite-prefabricated solutions, delivering turnkey design, build, and operate projects for commercial energy centres and large-scale district heating systems across the UK and Europe. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (Decarbonisation) based in Birmingham, you'll take responsibility for the financial success of decarbonisation projects where the organisation acts as the main contractor. You'll manage costs, valuations, variations, and subcontractor engagement, while liaising with internal teams and clients. Duties include reviewing contracts, preparing monthly valuations, processing payments, and attending commercial meetings. Site visits across England (and occasionally Wales, Scotland, or Ireland) may be required. What you'll need to succeed A third-level qualification in Surveying or Cost Engineering (or equivalent experience). Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar commercial role. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills. High level of IT literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Organisational and time management skills with attention to detail. Current UK driving licence. What you'll get in return Competitive salary (depending on experience). Full in-house training and career development opportunities. Competitive pension scheme and life assurance. Health cash plan and free annual health check. 30 days annual leave (increasing with service). Social events and wellbeing initiatives. Free onsite parking and refreshments. A friendly, supportive working environment in state-of-the-art facilities. 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
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor (Decarbonisation) - Birmingham Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a leading organisation in the UK and Ireland's Building Services sector. This company specialises in innovative, sustainable, and offsite-prefabricated solutions, delivering turnkey design, build, and operate projects for commercial energy centres and large-scale district heating systems across the UK and Europe. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor (Decarbonisation) based in Birmingham, you'll take responsibility for the financial success of decarbonisation projects where the organisation acts as the main contractor. You'll manage costs, valuations, variations, and subcontractor engagement, while liaising with internal teams and clients. Duties include reviewing contracts, preparing monthly valuations, processing payments, and attending commercial meetings. Site visits across England (and occasionally Wales, Scotland, or Ireland) may be required. What you'll need to succeed A third-level qualification in Surveying or Cost Engineering (or equivalent experience). Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar commercial role. Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and communication skills. High level of IT literacy (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Organisational and time management skills with attention to detail. Current UK driving licence. What you'll get in return Competitive salary (depending on experience). Full in-house training and career development opportunities. Competitive pension scheme and life assurance. Health cash plan and free annual health check. 30 days annual leave (increasing with service). Social events and wellbeing initiatives. Free onsite parking and refreshments. A friendly, supportive working environment in state-of-the-art facilities. 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. #
Senior QS required to work on fantastic, hgh-profile projects Are you a commercially astute, detail-oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking Construction organisation delivering exceptional results across diverse and high-profile projects. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping project success from inception to completion. You'll lead on cost planning, contract management, and strategic commercial advice, while building strong client relationships and influencing outcomes that drive real value. Working on a wide range of projects, you'll have experience working for Main Contractors on large projects, and will have NEC & JCT project experience What You'll Do: Take ownership of pre- and post-contract services across multiple projectsProvide expert commercial and financial guidance to clientsPrepare Bills of Quantities (BoQs), tender documentation, and feasibility studiesOversee procurement, contract administration, valuations, and paymentsMaximise cost efficiency and project profitabilityManage claims, resolve disputes, and support successful outcomesCollaborate with internal teams to deliver excellence and grow the business What You'll Bring: Degree-level qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent)Main Contractor experience Proven experience in both pre- and post-contract stagesStrong negotiation and communication skillsCommercial awareness with a strategic mindsetA proactive, results-driven approach and ability to leadA collaborative attitude and professional presence This is more than a technical role - it's a chance to make an impact, influence decisions, and help shape the future of projects that matter 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
Full time
Senior QS required to work on fantastic, hgh-profile projects Are you a commercially astute, detail-oriented Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? This is your opportunity to join a forward-thinking Construction organisation delivering exceptional results across diverse and high-profile projects. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping project success from inception to completion. You'll lead on cost planning, contract management, and strategic commercial advice, while building strong client relationships and influencing outcomes that drive real value. Working on a wide range of projects, you'll have experience working for Main Contractors on large projects, and will have NEC & JCT project experience What You'll Do: Take ownership of pre- and post-contract services across multiple projectsProvide expert commercial and financial guidance to clientsPrepare Bills of Quantities (BoQs), tender documentation, and feasibility studiesOversee procurement, contract administration, valuations, and paymentsMaximise cost efficiency and project profitabilityManage claims, resolve disputes, and support successful outcomesCollaborate with internal teams to deliver excellence and grow the business What You'll Bring: Degree-level qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent)Main Contractor experience Proven experience in both pre- and post-contract stagesStrong negotiation and communication skillsCommercial awareness with a strategic mindsetA proactive, results-driven approach and ability to leadA collaborative attitude and professional presence This is more than a technical role - it's a chance to make an impact, influence decisions, and help shape the future of projects that matter 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. #
Large-Scale Project, No UK Travel. Your new Company Hays Construction and Property are proud to be working in conjunction with a highly successful, well-established professional building company in the search for a Project Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a family-owned, medium-sized contractor that provides both private and public contract services across Northern Ireland. They have proven experience of successful delivery across all leading sectors including Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Leisure & Tourism, Community, Industrial and Utilities. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work on a large-scale project. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a large project based in Co. Tyrone. From measuring and pricing work to the negotiation and agreement of packages, you will work as part of a team, responsible for the project from inception right through to completion. This is a site-based role. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. Experience in the delivery of building projects would be an advantage but is not essential. As a person, you will have excellent communication skills as you will be expected to interact with the operational team and subcontractors on a regular basis. Additionally, you must be IT proficient and preferably demonstrate experience in the use of construction software packages. Strong negotiation skills and effective time management will be essential for the role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join and work on a large-scale project in Northern Ireland. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 30 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits. 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
Full time
Large-Scale Project, No UK Travel. Your new Company Hays Construction and Property are proud to be working in conjunction with a highly successful, well-established professional building company in the search for a Project Quantity Surveyor. Our client is a family-owned, medium-sized contractor that provides both private and public contract services across Northern Ireland. They have proven experience of successful delivery across all leading sectors including Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Leisure & Tourism, Community, Industrial and Utilities. Due to continued success and a further increase in company growth, a position is now available for a Project Quantity Surveyor to work on a large-scale project. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with the Operational Team, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of a large project based in Co. Tyrone. From measuring and pricing work to the negotiation and agreement of packages, you will work as part of a team, responsible for the project from inception right through to completion. This is a site-based role. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and will be commercially and contractually aware with a good knowledge of construction processes. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role. Experience in the delivery of building projects would be an advantage but is not essential. As a person, you will have excellent communication skills as you will be expected to interact with the operational team and subcontractors on a regular basis. Additionally, you must be IT proficient and preferably demonstrate experience in the use of construction software packages. Strong negotiation skills and effective time management will be essential for the role. What you'll get in return This is a unique opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join and work on a large-scale project in Northern Ireland. On offer to the successful candidate is a competitive salary, contributory pension and 30 days holiday, as well as other attractive company benefits. 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 growing multi-disciplinary property consultancy is currently looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the cost management team on a wide range of public sector and regeneration projects across Greater London and the South East. This is a consultancy-side position, offering structured career development and the opportunity to work on meaningful, community-focused schemes. With a strong pipeline of housing, education and civic projects, this organisation is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with at least 5 years of experience to contribute to the successful delivery of long-term frameworks and one-off commissions. Quantity Surveyor - The Role The appointed Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full cost consultancy services across a variety of new build and refurbishment schemes. You'll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage cost plans, procurement, and contract administration duties. The Quantity Surveyor will also play a key role in ensuring value for money, cost transparency, and programme alignment throughout the lifecycle of each project. Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed cost plans and budget estimates Monitor and update project cost reports and forecasts Oversee procurement processes and assess contractor/subcontractor bids Support the preparation and administration of JCT/NEC contracts Conduct regular cost reviews with project managers and clients Assist with change management, valuations, and final accounts Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Minimum of 5 years' experience within a consultancy or client-side environment Proven knowledge of both pre- and post-contract cost management Experience working on public sector or housing-led schemes is desirable Strong analytical and negotiation skills Familiarity with cost planning software and reporting tools Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related subject Working towards MRICS, or already chartered (preferred) In Return Salary between 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience) 22 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working with part-time office attendance Friendly and supportive team culture Clear pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor APC support and mentoring If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21012 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
02/03/2026
Full time
A growing multi-disciplinary property consultancy is currently looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the cost management team on a wide range of public sector and regeneration projects across Greater London and the South East. This is a consultancy-side position, offering structured career development and the opportunity to work on meaningful, community-focused schemes. With a strong pipeline of housing, education and civic projects, this organisation is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with at least 5 years of experience to contribute to the successful delivery of long-term frameworks and one-off commissions. Quantity Surveyor - The Role The appointed Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full cost consultancy services across a variety of new build and refurbishment schemes. You'll work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to manage cost plans, procurement, and contract administration duties. The Quantity Surveyor will also play a key role in ensuring value for money, cost transparency, and programme alignment throughout the lifecycle of each project. Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Develop and manage detailed cost plans and budget estimates Monitor and update project cost reports and forecasts Oversee procurement processes and assess contractor/subcontractor bids Support the preparation and administration of JCT/NEC contracts Conduct regular cost reviews with project managers and clients Assist with change management, valuations, and final accounts Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Minimum of 5 years' experience within a consultancy or client-side environment Proven knowledge of both pre- and post-contract cost management Experience working on public sector or housing-led schemes is desirable Strong analytical and negotiation skills Familiarity with cost planning software and reporting tools Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related subject Working towards MRICS, or already chartered (preferred) In Return Salary between 50,000 - 60,000 (depending on experience) 22 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working with part-time office attendance Friendly and supportive team culture Clear pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor APC support and mentoring If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference 21012 Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy
Senior Building Surveyor Surrey Construction Consultancy Salary up to 65k An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a high-growth, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with a stellar reputation across both the public and private sectors in the UK and internationally. They are seeking an ambitious Senior Building Surveyor to play a pivotal role in the continued expansion of their Surrey Building Surveying team. This is far more than a technical role. It's a career-defining opportunity for a driven professional who wants a clear and realistic pathway to Director level, real influence over a growing service line, and exposure to some of the most prestigious property assets in the market. Why this role stands out Work directly alongside the Head of Building Surveying, helping to shape strategy, grow the team and develop key client relationships Genuine progression to Director for the right individual Exposure to prime and super-prime residential, landmark commercial buildings, theatres, and major mixed-use developments across London and the Southeast Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Bank Monitoring Surveyors and Expert Witnesses, gaining breadth rarely found in similar roles Play a key part in mentoring and supporting junior surveyors through their APCs and professional development The role You will take a lead role in delivering a wide range of building surveying services for private clients and local authorities, while also acting as a key fee earner and business generator within a fast-growing team. Responsibilities will include: Developing new business relationships and expanding existing client accounts Preparing competitive fee proposals and contributing to team revenue growth Delivering a broad range of professional building surveying services, including: Measured and building surveys (residential and commercial) Party Wall matters Specifications, tendering and contract documentation Contract Administration Dilapidations Defect analysis and reporting Licences to Alter (including monitoring and sign-off) Supporting Expert Witness work, including site inspections and CPR35 reports You'll be expected to take ownership of projects, drive them forward proactively, and consistently deliver an outstanding level of service. About you RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying MRICS qualified Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills Highly organised, detail-focused and commercially aware Comfortable working with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office essential; CAD/BIM experience advantageous) Motivated by excellence, leadership and long-term career progression If you're a Senior Building Surveyor looking for real influence, exciting projects and a clear route to the top, this opportunity should not be missed! Apply today! If you would like to find out more about this amazing opportunity, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
28/02/2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Surrey Construction Consultancy Salary up to 65k An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a high-growth, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with a stellar reputation across both the public and private sectors in the UK and internationally. They are seeking an ambitious Senior Building Surveyor to play a pivotal role in the continued expansion of their Surrey Building Surveying team. This is far more than a technical role. It's a career-defining opportunity for a driven professional who wants a clear and realistic pathway to Director level, real influence over a growing service line, and exposure to some of the most prestigious property assets in the market. Why this role stands out Work directly alongside the Head of Building Surveying, helping to shape strategy, grow the team and develop key client relationships Genuine progression to Director for the right individual Exposure to prime and super-prime residential, landmark commercial buildings, theatres, and major mixed-use developments across London and the Southeast Collaborate closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, Bank Monitoring Surveyors and Expert Witnesses, gaining breadth rarely found in similar roles Play a key part in mentoring and supporting junior surveyors through their APCs and professional development The role You will take a lead role in delivering a wide range of building surveying services for private clients and local authorities, while also acting as a key fee earner and business generator within a fast-growing team. Responsibilities will include: Developing new business relationships and expanding existing client accounts Preparing competitive fee proposals and contributing to team revenue growth Delivering a broad range of professional building surveying services, including: Measured and building surveys (residential and commercial) Party Wall matters Specifications, tendering and contract documentation Contract Administration Dilapidations Defect analysis and reporting Licences to Alter (including monitoring and sign-off) Supporting Expert Witness work, including site inspections and CPR35 reports You'll be expected to take ownership of projects, drive them forward proactively, and consistently deliver an outstanding level of service. About you RICS-accredited degree in Building Surveying MRICS qualified Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills Highly organised, detail-focused and commercially aware Comfortable working with clients, contractors and multidisciplinary teams Strong IT skills (Microsoft Office essential; CAD/BIM experience advantageous) Motivated by excellence, leadership and long-term career progression If you're a Senior Building Surveyor looking for real influence, exciting projects and a clear route to the top, this opportunity should not be missed! Apply today! If you would like to find out more about this amazing opportunity, please contact Georgie Marden. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Based North London Up to 67k plus package We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in North London. Key Responsibilities Undertake all aspects of surveying for responsive maintenance projects. Manage and lead a team to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Oversee cost control, valuations, and financial reporting for projects. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the social housing sector , ideally with a focus on responsive maintenance . Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. Excellent commercial awareness and knowledge of building maintenance processes. Effective communication and organisational skills. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are desirable. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real difference across social housing services, this could be the role for you. If you are interested in this position, please apply online now or contact Bianca on (phone number removed) for more information.
27/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Based North London Up to 67k plus package We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in North London. Key Responsibilities Undertake all aspects of surveying for responsive maintenance projects. Manage and lead a team to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Oversee cost control, valuations, and financial reporting for projects. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the social housing sector , ideally with a focus on responsive maintenance . Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. Excellent commercial awareness and knowledge of building maintenance processes. Effective communication and organisational skills. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are desirable. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real difference across social housing services, this could be the role for you. If you are interested in this position, please apply online now or contact Bianca on (phone number removed) for more information.
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor - Glasgow The Company Boyd Recruitment are currently working alongside an M&E Contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Glasgow. Our client is an established M&E contractor who is looking for a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their team due to consistent success and growth within the business. They deliver some of the UK's most prestigious commercial, healthcare and industrial projects ranging in value from £1M - £20m Salary £65,000- £70,000 + car allowance + package (negotiable depending on experience) The Position • Vetting and negotiation in connection with the proposed sub-contract documentation to achieve the best deal for the company • Production and submission of cash flow forecast (Internal/External) • Assist the project contract engineer in the preparation of the sub-sub-contractor enquiry document, collate and prepare sub-sub-contract documents and agree with sub-sub-contractor • Provide advice on suppliers/sub-sub-contractors quotations • Produce monthly WIP s reports to agreed deadlines • Obtain written agreement on suppliers/sub-sub-contractors final accounts, in conjunction with the project contracts engineer • Collate and prepare in agreed format, variation measurement details for submission to the Main Contractor/P.Q.S • Preparation of final account including agreement of variation account • Analysis of the sub-contract tender to prepare format for valuation applications and prepare, maximise and agree Interim valuation applications • Liaise closely with the site project team on all project issue and attend project support meetings as and when required • Review schedule of attendances to be provided by the Main Contractor and ensure it reflects the tendered position • Regular communication is required with main Contractors, suppliers and sub-contractors and Regional Managers • Monitor performance against project cost/value making recommendations and implementing agreed action • Assist in the monitoring of project progress relative to agreed sub-contract programme and if necessary issue of appropriate formal notices. Preparation of contractual claims under the main contract and domestic sub-sub-contracts • Administer and maintain Surveying internal filing system • Production and receipt of project correspondence • Follow and maintain the company s procedure on quality assurance • Assess in conjunction with engineering, drawings produced in order to assist in the identification of variations • Define, evaluate, discuss, decide, produce action plans for and implement resolutions to any problems that may arise during work • Implement the company s policy on Health and Safety in conjunction with the H&S Department • Examination and payment of sub-sub-contractor accounts including settlement of variation accounts, and issue of sub-contract notices as required • Identify areas of risk and opportunity • Adhere to, maintain and develop the Key Responsibilities /systems and procedures. Requirements: To be considered for this M&E Quantity Surveyor role you must meet the following criteria: Previous employment with a main contractor or M&E Subcontractor. Previous building services / Mechanical & Electrical / MEP sector experience Previous employment as a M&E QS, Quantity Surveyor, Project Surveyor. Relevant industry qualification HNC, HND or Degree etc. Our client is looking for somebody ambitious who will be integral to the continued growth of their business. There is very realistic scope for progression in this role for the right individual. If you are interested in the above role, please contact Jordan on (phone number removed) or hit ' apply ' and we will get back to you.
26/02/2026
Full time
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor - Glasgow The Company Boyd Recruitment are currently working alongside an M&E Contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor based in Glasgow. Our client is an established M&E contractor who is looking for a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their team due to consistent success and growth within the business. They deliver some of the UK's most prestigious commercial, healthcare and industrial projects ranging in value from £1M - £20m Salary £65,000- £70,000 + car allowance + package (negotiable depending on experience) The Position • Vetting and negotiation in connection with the proposed sub-contract documentation to achieve the best deal for the company • Production and submission of cash flow forecast (Internal/External) • Assist the project contract engineer in the preparation of the sub-sub-contractor enquiry document, collate and prepare sub-sub-contract documents and agree with sub-sub-contractor • Provide advice on suppliers/sub-sub-contractors quotations • Produce monthly WIP s reports to agreed deadlines • Obtain written agreement on suppliers/sub-sub-contractors final accounts, in conjunction with the project contracts engineer • Collate and prepare in agreed format, variation measurement details for submission to the Main Contractor/P.Q.S • Preparation of final account including agreement of variation account • Analysis of the sub-contract tender to prepare format for valuation applications and prepare, maximise and agree Interim valuation applications • Liaise closely with the site project team on all project issue and attend project support meetings as and when required • Review schedule of attendances to be provided by the Main Contractor and ensure it reflects the tendered position • Regular communication is required with main Contractors, suppliers and sub-contractors and Regional Managers • Monitor performance against project cost/value making recommendations and implementing agreed action • Assist in the monitoring of project progress relative to agreed sub-contract programme and if necessary issue of appropriate formal notices. Preparation of contractual claims under the main contract and domestic sub-sub-contracts • Administer and maintain Surveying internal filing system • Production and receipt of project correspondence • Follow and maintain the company s procedure on quality assurance • Assess in conjunction with engineering, drawings produced in order to assist in the identification of variations • Define, evaluate, discuss, decide, produce action plans for and implement resolutions to any problems that may arise during work • Implement the company s policy on Health and Safety in conjunction with the H&S Department • Examination and payment of sub-sub-contractor accounts including settlement of variation accounts, and issue of sub-contract notices as required • Identify areas of risk and opportunity • Adhere to, maintain and develop the Key Responsibilities /systems and procedures. Requirements: To be considered for this M&E Quantity Surveyor role you must meet the following criteria: Previous employment with a main contractor or M&E Subcontractor. Previous building services / Mechanical & Electrical / MEP sector experience Previous employment as a M&E QS, Quantity Surveyor, Project Surveyor. Relevant industry qualification HNC, HND or Degree etc. Our client is looking for somebody ambitious who will be integral to the continued growth of their business. There is very realistic scope for progression in this role for the right individual. If you are interested in the above role, please contact Jordan on (phone number removed) or hit ' apply ' and we will get back to you.
Job Title : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Peterborough Salary : 55,000 - 75,000 + Car/Allowance + Bonus & Excellent Package I am representing a leading main contractor that has secured a landmark, long-term capital delivery framework in Peterborough. They are now seeking for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role within their established team. This is a key position offering the chance to mentor junior staff, manage complex projects, and influence commercial strategy on a flagship framework. My client is renowned for its commitment to employee development and offers a clear path for career progression into commercial management. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be a cornerstone of the commercial team, taking responsibility for the successful financial delivery of high-value projects. Your role will involve: Taking the commercial lead on complex projects from procurement through to final account. Expertly administering NEC contracts, providing advice and guidance to the wider project team. Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing on monthly valuations and final accounts. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities, ensuring the best possible outcomes for the project. Mentoring and developing junior members of the commercial team. Building and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders. What You'll Need to Succeed My client is looking for an experienced and confident Senior Quantity Surveyor who can hit the ground running. To be considered, you will need: Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a proven track record of working for a main contractor. In-depth, practical knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts is essential. Experience in mentoring or managing junior commercial staff. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline; MRICS status would be an advantage but is not essential. Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to operate at a senior level. What's in it for You? This is a superb opportunity to join a top-tier contractor that values its employees. The benefits package is designed to attract the best talent in the industry: Highly Competitive Salary: 55,000 - 75,000, negotiable based on your experience. Company Car or a Generous Car Allowance of 6,000 Flexible Hybrid Working: A healthy balance with 3 days on-site/in the office and 2 days working from home. Enhanced Pension Scheme. Private Family Healthcare. Holiday Allowance: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Interviews are being arranged quickly for this priority role. If you are an experienced QS with strong NEC skills looking to step into a senior position with excellent long-term prospects, this is the role for you. To apply, or for a confidential discussion about this exclusive Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity, please send your CV or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group today. 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.
26/02/2026
Full time
Job Title : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Peterborough Salary : 55,000 - 75,000 + Car/Allowance + Bonus & Excellent Package I am representing a leading main contractor that has secured a landmark, long-term capital delivery framework in Peterborough. They are now seeking for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role within their established team. This is a key position offering the chance to mentor junior staff, manage complex projects, and influence commercial strategy on a flagship framework. My client is renowned for its commitment to employee development and offers a clear path for career progression into commercial management. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be a cornerstone of the commercial team, taking responsibility for the successful financial delivery of high-value projects. Your role will involve: Taking the commercial lead on complex projects from procurement through to final account. Expertly administering NEC contracts, providing advice and guidance to the wider project team. Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing on monthly valuations and final accounts. Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities, ensuring the best possible outcomes for the project. Mentoring and developing junior members of the commercial team. Building and maintaining strong, collaborative relationships with clients, subcontractors, and key stakeholders. What You'll Need to Succeed My client is looking for an experienced and confident Senior Quantity Surveyor who can hit the ground running. To be considered, you will need: Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a proven track record of working for a main contractor. In-depth, practical knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts is essential. Experience in mentoring or managing junior commercial staff. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline; MRICS status would be an advantage but is not essential. Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to operate at a senior level. What's in it for You? This is a superb opportunity to join a top-tier contractor that values its employees. The benefits package is designed to attract the best talent in the industry: Highly Competitive Salary: 55,000 - 75,000, negotiable based on your experience. Company Car or a Generous Car Allowance of 6,000 Flexible Hybrid Working: A healthy balance with 3 days on-site/in the office and 2 days working from home. Enhanced Pension Scheme. Private Family Healthcare. Holiday Allowance: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Interviews are being arranged quickly for this priority role. If you are an experienced QS with strong NEC skills looking to step into a senior position with excellent long-term prospects, this is the role for you. To apply, or for a confidential discussion about this exclusive Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity, please send your CV or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group today. 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.
Title: Quantity Surveyor (Renewables/ Decarb Schemes) Location: London Salary: £55k - £70k (DOE) Position Overview Following the successful acquisition of several major long-term frameworks and high-value private contracts, we are seeking a highly motivated and professionally rigorous Quantity Surveyor to join our London team. This role is pivotal to our commercial strategy, overseeing the financial health of complex Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) installations. You will operate at the intersection of traditional surveying and specialized renewable engineering, ensuring that our transition to Net Zero remains commercially sustainable and operationally efficient. Key Responsibilities Commercial Lifecycle Management Execute full budgetary control over a portfolio of renewable projects, from initial feasibility and cost-planning through to final accounts. Produce accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and financial forecasts to provide the leadership team with clear visibility on margin performance. Manage the application and valuation process in accordance with NEC4 or JCT contract suites, ensuring strict adherence to payment timelines. Specialized Procurement & Supply Chain Lead procurement strategies for specialized renewable components, including heat pump units, thermal storage, and complex MEP packages. For GSHP projects, manage the commercial risks associated with specialist drilling sub-contractors and ground-loop installation. Conduct rigorous vetting of sub-contractors to ensure technical competency and compliance with MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards. Risk Management & Value Engineering Identify and mitigate technical risks unique to heat pump technology, such as building heat-loss variances and site-specific geological constraints. Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to provide value engineering solutions that reduce capital expenditure without compromising system COP (Coefficient of Performance). Maintain a comprehensive risk register for each project, proactively managing variations and compensation events. Project Governance Act as the primary commercial point of contact for clients, developers, and principal contractors. Ensure all project documentation is robust, providing a clear audit trail for renewable energy subsidies or grant-funded schemes where applicable. Candidate Profile Qualifications: A Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. RICS or ICES chartership (or working towards it) is highly desirable. Technical Expertise: A strong grasp of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) services is essential. Specific experience in District Heating, GSHP, or ASHP is a distinct advantage. Contractual Knowledge: Proficiency in managing JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to interpret complex technical specifications. Location: Must be based within a commutable distance of Bristol and hold a valid UK driving license for site visits across the South West. Rewards & Progression Salary: £55,000 £70,000 (Dependent on experience). Benefits: Enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare, and a carbon-neutral company car or allowance. Career Path: As the department grows, this role offers a clear trajectory toward Commercial Manager or Head of Commercial.
26/02/2026
Full time
Title: Quantity Surveyor (Renewables/ Decarb Schemes) Location: London Salary: £55k - £70k (DOE) Position Overview Following the successful acquisition of several major long-term frameworks and high-value private contracts, we are seeking a highly motivated and professionally rigorous Quantity Surveyor to join our London team. This role is pivotal to our commercial strategy, overseeing the financial health of complex Ground Source Heat Pump (GSHP) and Air Source Heat Pump (ASHP) installations. You will operate at the intersection of traditional surveying and specialized renewable engineering, ensuring that our transition to Net Zero remains commercially sustainable and operationally efficient. Key Responsibilities Commercial Lifecycle Management Execute full budgetary control over a portfolio of renewable projects, from initial feasibility and cost-planning through to final accounts. Produce accurate monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and financial forecasts to provide the leadership team with clear visibility on margin performance. Manage the application and valuation process in accordance with NEC4 or JCT contract suites, ensuring strict adherence to payment timelines. Specialized Procurement & Supply Chain Lead procurement strategies for specialized renewable components, including heat pump units, thermal storage, and complex MEP packages. For GSHP projects, manage the commercial risks associated with specialist drilling sub-contractors and ground-loop installation. Conduct rigorous vetting of sub-contractors to ensure technical competency and compliance with MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) standards. Risk Management & Value Engineering Identify and mitigate technical risks unique to heat pump technology, such as building heat-loss variances and site-specific geological constraints. Collaborate with the design and engineering teams to provide value engineering solutions that reduce capital expenditure without compromising system COP (Coefficient of Performance). Maintain a comprehensive risk register for each project, proactively managing variations and compensation events. Project Governance Act as the primary commercial point of contact for clients, developers, and principal contractors. Ensure all project documentation is robust, providing a clear audit trail for renewable energy subsidies or grant-funded schemes where applicable. Candidate Profile Qualifications: A Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. RICS or ICES chartership (or working towards it) is highly desirable. Technical Expertise: A strong grasp of MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) services is essential. Specific experience in District Heating, GSHP, or ASHP is a distinct advantage. Contractual Knowledge: Proficiency in managing JCT and NEC contracts, with the ability to interpret complex technical specifications. Location: Must be based within a commutable distance of Bristol and hold a valid UK driving license for site visits across the South West. Rewards & Progression Salary: £55,000 £70,000 (Dependent on experience). Benefits: Enhanced pension scheme, private healthcare, and a carbon-neutral company car or allowance. Career Path: As the department grows, this role offers a clear trajectory toward Commercial Manager or Head of Commercial.
Electrical Construction Manager, Cambridge to 400 a day - temp 9 months+ - Main/Principal Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Construction/Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's tier one contractors? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around 25M on a large government project in the Cambridge area. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. You will need to be eligible for security clearance or hold current SC clearance. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
26/02/2026
Contract
Electrical Construction Manager, Cambridge to 400 a day - temp 9 months+ - Main/Principal Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Construction/Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's tier one contractors? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around 25M on a large government project in the Cambridge area. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. You will need to be eligible for security clearance or hold current SC clearance. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Construction & Property Recruitment
Inverness, Highland
I'm working with a well-established construction contractor based in Inverness who is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. They have a strong order book across the Highlands, with projects ranging from commercial builds and schools to infrastructure and residential developments. Due to continued workload and new projects starting, they need someone who can take real ownership of the mechanical and electrical packages. The Role You'll be responsible for managing the M&E elements of projects from procurement stage right through to final account. This will include: Preparing and reviewing budgets for M&E works Procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontractors Negotiating subcontract terms and pricing Managing applications for payment and variations Carrying out cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring spend and ensuring projects remain commercially on track Attending site and commercial meetings Working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams Agreeing and closing out final accounts This isn't just a desk-based role they're looking for someone who is confident getting involved with the wider project team and understanding what's happening on site. What They're Looking For Solid experience as a Quantity Surveyor with strong exposure to M&E packages Good understanding of building services and associated costs Experience managing subcontractors and variations Commercially aware and comfortable challenging costs where needed Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple packages What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Long-term, stable work with a contractor that has a strong local presence Supportive commercial team Opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow This would suit someone who wants to be part of a growing Highland-based contractor and take ownership of their own projects, rather than being a small cog in a large machine.
26/02/2026
Full time
I'm working with a well-established construction contractor based in Inverness who is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. They have a strong order book across the Highlands, with projects ranging from commercial builds and schools to infrastructure and residential developments. Due to continued workload and new projects starting, they need someone who can take real ownership of the mechanical and electrical packages. The Role You'll be responsible for managing the M&E elements of projects from procurement stage right through to final account. This will include: Preparing and reviewing budgets for M&E works Procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontractors Negotiating subcontract terms and pricing Managing applications for payment and variations Carrying out cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring spend and ensuring projects remain commercially on track Attending site and commercial meetings Working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams Agreeing and closing out final accounts This isn't just a desk-based role they're looking for someone who is confident getting involved with the wider project team and understanding what's happening on site. What They're Looking For Solid experience as a Quantity Surveyor with strong exposure to M&E packages Good understanding of building services and associated costs Experience managing subcontractors and variations Commercially aware and comfortable challenging costs where needed Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple packages What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Long-term, stable work with a contractor that has a strong local presence Supportive commercial team Opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow This would suit someone who wants to be part of a growing Highland-based contractor and take ownership of their own projects, rather than being a small cog in a large machine.