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Quantity Surveyor Landscaping Services Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Landscaping Services Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, Landscaping, Landscape Construction, Commercial Management, Procurement, Forecasting, Cost Control, Profit Measurement, Invoicing, Finance, Risk Management, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Tier 1 Contractors, Subcontractors, Cost Planning, Valuations, Change Control, Cost Reporting, Budgeting, Cost Analysis, Landscape Projects, Hard Landscaping, Urban Landscaping, Commercial Landscaping, Street Works, Infrastructure, Client Liaison, Project Delivery, Process Improvement, London, Construction QS Location: Guildford Remuneration: £65,000 - £75,000 + bonus Benefits: 20 Days of Annual Leave, death in service, phone/laptop benefits The role of the Quantity Surveyor Landscaping Services will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing working on a range of projects Prepare cost plans, feasibility studies, tender documentation, and accurate cost estimates by analysing drawings, specifications, and bills of quantities. Source, negotiate, and manage subcontractors and suppliers across soft and hard landscaping works, while administering JCT, NEC, or bespoke subcontract agreements. Monitor project budgets, cash flow, and forecasts, preparing interim valuations, payment applications, variations, and final accounts to ensure profitability and cost efficiency. Identify and mitigate commercial risks, ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental, and sustainability standards, and provide regular cost reports to senior management. Liaise with project managers, site teams, clients, and consultants, attending site and client meetings to support the smooth delivery of multiple projects. The ideal applicant will be Quantity Surveyor Landscaping Services with: Must have experience as a Quantity Surveyor Ideally have experience within external works, maintenance, landscaping, facilities management, etc Highly numerate with strong analytical and reporting abilities. Confident communicator with experience managing both clients and subcontractors. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and cost management systems. Proactive, detail-oriented, and capable of driving commercial performance. Ambitious mindset, eager to go above and beyond and improve processes within a growing business. Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction Vacancies and Specification Positions within: Quantity Surveyor, Landscaping, Landscape Construction, Commercial Management, Procurement, Forecasting, Cost Control, Profit Measurement, Invoicing, Finance, Risk Management, NEC Contracts, JCT Contracts, Tier 1 Contractors, Subcontractors, Cost Planning, Valuations, Change Control, Cost Reporting, Budgeting, Cost Analysis, Landscape Projects, Hard Landscaping, Urban Landscaping, Commercial Landscaping, Street Works, Infrastructure, Client Liaison, Project Delivery, Process Improvement, London, Construction QS

We are Evoke Projects Ltd, a growing building contractor delivering refurbishment, maintenance and construction projects across London. As our business continues to expand, we are looking for a Commercial Coordinator to take ownership of procurement, supplier management and commercial support across multiple projects. This is a key position within a small, hands-on business where your contribution will have a direct impact on project delivery and profitability. This is not a corporate QS role. We are looking for a practical, commercially minded individual who is equally comfortable negotiating subcontractor quotations as they are raising purchase orders, chasing suppliers and resolving day-to-day site requirements. The successful candidate will work closely with the Directors, Site Managers and supply chain to ensure projects are procured efficiently, delivered on time and remain commercially controlled throughout. Responsibilities Procurement & Supply Chain Source and procure materials, plant and subcontract services. Obtain and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations. Negotiate pricing and delivery terms. Raise and manage purchase orders. Track deliveries and proactively resolve supply issues. Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers and subcontractors. Identify opportunities for cost savings and improved procurement processes. Commercial Support Assist with project cost tracking and budget monitoring. Support the preparation and management of variations. Maintain procurement schedules and commercial records. Review supplier and subcontractor costs against project budgets. Assist with tender enquiries and package procurement. Produce cost comparisons and recommendation reports. Operational Support Liaise with Site Managers regarding material requirements and project programmes. Coordinate urgent orders and deliveries. Support project teams with day-to-day commercial and procurement matters. Help improve systems, processes and reporting as the business grows. About You You may currently be working as a: Commercial Coordinator Construction Buyer Procurement Coordinator Assistant Commercial Manager Assistant Quantity Surveyor Estimator / Buyer Commercial Administrator You will ideally have: Experience within a construction, refurbishment, maintenance or fit-out contractor. Strong procurement and supplier management experience. Good commercial awareness and understanding of construction costs. Excellent organisational and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities. Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills. A proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of tasks. Most importantly, you will be comfortable working within a small business environment where everyone contributes to getting projects delivered successfully. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Direct exposure to company leadership and decision-making. Opportunity to grow with an ambitious and expanding business. Genuine responsibility and autonomy. Varied and interesting workload. Long-term career progression into a senior commercial or operational role. If you enjoy solving problems, building supplier relationships, improving commercial performance and being an integral part of a growing construction business, we would like to hear from you.

A reputable maintenance / build contractor based in Southern England have secured a couple of long term social housing maintenance projects (values £3 million to £10 million in value) in the North Hampshire and Berkshire regions. Due to winning a number of planned and reactive maintenance projects in Hampshire and Berkshire regions, our client is seeking an Graduate/Trainee QS to work alongside their long term established commercial team. Ideally you will be a Graduate / Trainee / Junior QS looking to progress your career or indeed your first step into the construction arena. In return you will be joining a forward thinking medium size contractor who offers excellent training, support and advancement within their group. PLEASE NOTE: You will need a current Driving Licence and be a UK resident.

Electrician Location: HMP Grendon Springhill - HP18 0TL Salary: 46,177.30 including 3,000 additional allowances Contract: Permanent - Full Time Monday-Friday - 39 hours We are seeking a dedicated fully qualified Electrician to join our team at HMP Grendon Springhill. HMP Grendon is a Category B training prison, while HMP Springhill is a Category D open prison, and they are jointly managed and maintained by the same facilities team. Join a team that is more than just a group of colleagues - we work Monday-Friday as a supportive and driven family, working together to create a safe and nurturing environment. HMP Grendon Springhill runs like a self-contained city, it takes hundreds of people to keep it functioning, and as the Facilities Maintenance Team we are committed and driving the smooth and safe operation, like a heart that pumps blood through the body, everything we do impacts every prisoner, employee, and visitor, and wider to the families and community. As an Electrician, you will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues who vary from Plumbers, other Electricians, Carpenters, Painters, to Cleaners, and Administrators, and others, who are all dedicated to making a positive difference, providing a safe and secure environment for all. If you are looking for a role where you can use your skills to create a better future for others, we encourage you to apply for this compelling opportunity and join us in our mission to promote rehabilitation and positive change and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. We are a Ministry of Justice business and provide critical and time-bound services to HMPPS, and are looking for an Electrician with a combination of: - Certificate in BS7671:2018 (18th edition) - Level 3 qualification in Electrical Installation or Electrotechnical Services (City & Guilds/EAL), including relevant NVQs and competency assessments (AM2/AM2S). For example: 2367 or 2357. - Two years' experience working in a role as a fully qualified electrician - Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical systems - Good working knowledge of planned and preventive maintenance operations - Good Health & Safety knowledge - Excellent organisational, time management and people skills If this sounds like you, we would like to hear from you! Explore a varied and rewarding career at GFSL. Welcome to careers at Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL). Joining us is your chance to help ensure prisons are secure and safe for prisoners and prison staff alike, and to play your part in helping prisoners reintegrate into society. Holidays are 25 days per year plus Bank Holidays, and a range of non-contractual benefits are provided. These range from Death in Service at 4x salary, to access to private GP consultations and an Employee Assistance Programme that offers counselling and information services for preventative care and to help employees in a crisis. There are also a range of financial reward mechanisms and access to retailer discounts. You will find a strong focus on safety, a supportive, inclusive workplace, a competitive benefits package, and real opportunity to build your skills and progress. Explore facilities careers where you can make difference. Pride In People. We're passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all of our employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves. We recognise the value that every single employee brings to the organisation. Everyone's needs at work are different and we are committed to doing our best to satisfy these differences whilst ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone. Future Plans. GFSL has been notified by it's shareholder (MOJ) that the provision of FM Services will in future be delivered by the private sector. This means that following a successful procurement process, GFSL's services will complete transfer to a private sector provider/providers no sooner than August 2027. Pride in People - Do the Right thing - One Team An ISO 9001 Certified Company

What we need: Carrington West is pleased to be working with our client for a Quantity Surveyor, required for long term works in the Highways sector for an established yet growing company based in Luton. As the successful Quantity Surveyor, you will support the Lead QS, monitoring all cost and maximising value across all projects. Upon joining our clients Luton based team you can expect a high degree of autonomy and exceptional standards of professionalism and customer service. The position requires the successful candidate to be on site 5 days per week with experience of highways term maintenance. Our clients can offer a challenging and rewarding role to someone who can demonstrate: - A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying or related subject. - Good experience and detailed knowledge of working with the NEC suite of contracts. - Strong communication skills and a willingness to go above and beyond client expectations. - The ability to work on one's own initiative whilst understanding the need to stay within the existing commercial procedures. - A high level of proficiency in MS Office, including Excel. For more information, please click APPLY NOW or call Jay Cochrane today on (phone number removed). FOOTNOTE: If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the rate, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways, Infrastructure & Transportation professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Our specialist team has a combined 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jay Cochrane at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.

Your new company You will be joining a leading UK infrastructure contractor, delivering work across a long-term utilities and infrastructure framework in the South East. This programme spans several years and focuses on the upgrade and maintenance of critical network assets, offering strong job security and continuity. The role is based in the West Sussex area, with a hybrid working pattern. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial delivery of projects within a regulated utilities environment. You will oversee cost management, valuations, variations, and financial reporting, ensuring projects are delivered in line with budget and commercial objectives.You will also be responsible for managing and supporting 2 Quantity Surveyors / Junior QSs, ensuring consistent delivery across the team while developing junior talent.This role is offered on an initial contract basis (inside IR35), with a clear opportunity to transition into a longer-term or permanent position following an initial period of around 15 weeks. What you'll need to succeed Qualified Quantity Surveyor (QS) Proven experience operating at Senior QS level Strong background in commercial management within infrastructure projects Experience within utilities, water, or similar regulated sectors is advantageous Candidates from environmental, aviation, nuclear, or wider infrastructure backgrounds will also be considered Experience managing or mentoring junior team members Ability to work 3 days per week on-site What you'll get in return Competitive day rate (Inside IR35) Opportunity to work on a long-term infrastructure programme Pathway into a permanent role after an initial contract period Exposure to a structured and regulated project environment Hybrid working with a mix of office and flexibility 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 CVIf 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Job Title: Project Surveyor / Contracts Officer Type: Temporary Location: South Wales Salary: £26 paye an hour + Holiday pay Hours: Full Time BRC are working closely with a well-established housing provider who are looking to recruit an experienced Project Surveyor / Contracts Officer to join their Property Services team. This role involves managing a range of planned maintenance, refurbishment and improvement projects, ensuring works are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the required quality standards. The successful candidate will work closely with contractors, consultants and internal stakeholders to oversee projects from inception through to completion. Duties: Manage a portfolio of planned maintenance and refurbishment projects. Prepare specifications and schedules of work. Oversee contractors, monitoring quality, progress and performance. Carry out site inspections and ensure works are completed to specification. Ensure projects comply with WHQS requirements and PAS 2035 where applicable. Manage budgets and approve contractor valuations and payments. Deliver projects including kitchen and whole-house refurbishments, damp and structural repairs, retrofit and solar works, and other planned maintenance programmes. Liaise with tenants, contractors and colleagues to ensure excellent customer service throughout project delivery. Maintain accurate project records and produce reports as required. Ensure compliance with health and safety legislation and organisational policies. Requirements: Experience managing housing maintenance, planned works or refurbishment projects. Experience preparing schedules of work and specifications. Good understanding of the Welsh Housing Quality Standard (WHQS). Knowledge of PAS 2035. Experience managing contractors and contracts. Strong organisational and communication skills. Computer literate with experience using Microsoft Office and relevant housing or asset management systems. Full UK driving licence. For more information, please call Meg Smith on or . To apply, please submit your CV outlining your relevant experience and qualifications. We will be reviewing applications on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. At BRC Recruitment, we try to respond to all applications, however, due to high volume of applications, this is not always possible. If you have not heard from us within 72 hours, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. REFERRAL SCHEME: Recommend a friend or colleague to us and receive up to £100 once they have completed 3 months in a role via BRC! Terms and conditions apply, contact us for details.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing - Reactive Maintenance Full-Time, permanent Salary: £35,000 - £38,000 DOE Based in East London We are working with a leading Property Services Contractor to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team in East London. We are looking for an individual to work on reactive maintenance, voids and disrepair projects within the Social Housing sector. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on a repairs & maintenance contracts in a junior/assistant QS position or Commercial Administrator Social housing experience is ideal working on reactive maintenance/voids contracts Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative Experience working with NHF Schedule of Rates. Salary & Benefits You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the group's success. This is full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary. Please apply via the link or call Bianca on !

A National defence housing contractor with projects right across the UK and in this case dotted around the South West of England are seeking a couple of full time QS's with a solid background with Schedule of Rates ideally within the Social Housing sector . Role: To accurately scope/measure and price Voids and Reactive Repairs; unique knowledge and implementation of NHF; assure compliance with contract conditions. Accurately scope and price voids using the NHF schedules Ensuring Value for money for the client Develop and maintain an excellent working relationship with Client personnel involved directly or indirectly with the contract Provide business support to the Commercial Group. This will involve proactively facilitating our relationship with both internal and external customers by ensuring the completion of necessary commercial reports and documentation Deal directly with internal and external customers and where appropriate direct them to the appropriate contact or department to solve their queries Liaise with all staff including Area Managers, Site Managers and Void Scoping Supervisors Comply with the Organisation's Equality and Diversity Policy Commercially: Deliver Change Management in accordance with the FDIS Contract ensuring timescales are met by all relevant stakeholders Management and resolution of queries submitted by Supply Chain regarding Core Services pricing Maintain commercial control to ensure planned milestone payments are achieved, final accounts are closed to meet the business targets Monitor and review Supply Chain performance Manage supplier payments in line with contractual and company policy Assist in the development and implementation of commercial risk management procedures Attend meetings, provide reports and liaise with all stakeholders on commercial matters Assist Principle Commercial Manager in monitoring and presenting monthly cost reports as required Ensure Core and Additional Services are priced and managed in line with contract requirements delivering value for money at all times Carry out adjudications for Additional Services as per delegated authority Experience: Commercial experience in construction, property maintenance or related field including: Developing cost models Risk Analysis & ManagementPreparation of work proposals/tenderDispute resolutionExcellent working knowledge of commercial processes Strong communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills Fraud prevention Ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships and a collaborative working environment In return; Up to 60k - 65k per annum 6% employee matched pension contribution 25 days annual leave Single private medical cover Company car/Car allowance (allowance is £3600) 1 x professional subscription per year Life assurance 2x annual salary

Up to £55,000 £6k car allowance Up to 20% bonus Leicester Refurbishment & Maintenance Projects A varied Quantity Surveyor / Estimator role with an established regional building contractor delivering refurbishment, alteration and improvement projects across public sector environments. This role offers broad involvement across estimating, tendering, procurement, commercial management and final accounts, giving you exposure to both pre-construction and project delivery. You ll be joining a close-knit business where you can work across the full project lifecycle, support long-term client relationships and play a key role in both securing and delivering projects. The business delivers refurbishment, alteration and improvement works across sectors including education, healthcare, local authority and wider public sector settings, with projects ranging from smaller works through to multi-million-pound schemes. The Role You ll support the commercial and estimating function across multiple projects, working closely with operational teams, clients, consultants and supply chain partners. Key responsibilities will include: Preparing estimates, tenders and pricing submissions Managing procurement and subcontractor packages Overseeing valuations, variations, cost control and final accounts Producing commercial reports, forecasts and project financial updates Supporting tender submissions, framework opportunities and pre-qualification documentation Assisting with written quality responses and bid information Working closely with project teams to manage commercial performance Building relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners Helping improve commercial, estimating and tendering processes About You The role would suit a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor / Estimator who enjoys variety and wants involvement in both pre-construction and project delivery. You will ideally have: Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator or QS/Estimator Experience with a building contractor, refurbishment contractor or similar construction environment Good knowledge of estimating, procurement, valuations, variations and final accounts Experience supporting tenders, bids, frameworks or pre-construction activity Confidence working with clients, consultants, subcontractors and internal teams Good written communication skills, particularly around tender or quality submissions A practical, organised and collaborative approach Experience across refurbishment, alterations, education, healthcare, local authority or public sector projects would be beneficial, but broader building contractor experience will also be considered. What s On Offer Salary up to £55,000 depending on experience £6,000 car allowance Up to 20% bonus 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays Permanent position with an established regional building contractor Varied refurbishment and alteration projects Involvement across both estimating and commercial delivery Exposure to public sector frameworks and repeat client relationships Opportunity to make a visible impact within a close-knit SME environment Long-term development opportunity This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator who wants variety, involvement and visibility, with the chance to support estimating, tendering, project delivery and client relationships across a broad range of refurbishment projects.

Commercial Manager (Retrofit Division) 85,000 + 8,500 car allowance Flexible location (Cardiff head office attendance required) We are currently partnering with a leading maintenance contractor who are experiencing strong growth within their Retrofit Division, delivering planned maintenance and energy efficiency works to a portfolio of Housing Association clients. As a result of this expansion, they are seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to take ownership of commercial performance and lead a small QS team. The Opportunity This is a key strategic hire within a growing division. The successful candidate will oversee all commercial activity across retrofit and refurbishment works, ensuring strong cost control, margin improvement, and consistent commercial governance across multiple Housing Association frameworks. You will also be responsible for managing and developing a small team of Quantity Surveyors, providing leadership, structure, and commercial direction as the division continues to scale. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function across the Retrofit Division Manage, mentor, and develop a small team of QSs Oversee valuations, variations, cost reporting, and final accounts Ensure robust commercial controls across Housing Association contracts Drive margin improvement and identify commercial efficiencies Support procurement and subcontractor management strategies Provide accurate forecasting and reporting to senior leadership Work closely with operational teams to support project delivery Attend regular meetings at Head Office in Cardiff Candidate Requirements Proven background in a senior commercial role within construction, maintenance, or refurbishment Strong experience working with Housing Associations or similar public sector frameworks Retrofit / planned maintenance experience highly desirable Demonstrable leadership experience managing QS teams Strong commercial acumen with a track record of improving project performance Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Package & Benefits 85,000 basic salary 8,500 car allowance Flexible working location (with travel to Cardiff Head Office as required) Opportunity to join a rapidly growing division with strong career progression prospects Senior leadership exposure and influence over commercial strategy Overview This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong leader who wants to step into a growing division with real autonomy and influence. The business offers stability through established Housing Association frameworks, combined with the excitement of a scaling retrofit operation. If you would like further details or wish to discuss this role confidentially, please get in touch with Ellie on (phone number removed)

Bid Writer Location: Bathgate Salary: Up to 45,000 + Excellent Benefits Job Type: Permanent Full Time Bid Writer - Join a Growing and Successful Bid Team Are you an experienced Bid Writer looking for your next challenge? We're recruiting on behalf of a growing organisation for a talented Bid Writer to join an established team based in Bathgate. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-value tenders, producing compelling, high-quality submissions that help secure new business across the construction, energy and property services sectors. If you enjoy managing multiple bids, collaborating with technical experts and producing persuasive, compliant tender responses, we'd love to hear from you. Bid Writer role As Bid Writer, you'll be responsible for managing the end-to-end bid writing process, producing exceptional PQQs, SQs and tender submissions while working closely with operational teams and subject matter experts. Bid Writer Key Responsibilities Produce high-quality PQQ, SQ and tender submissions. Write clear, compelling and compliant responses tailored to client requirements. Develop benefits-led proposals that demonstrate value and competitive advantage. Coordinate and manage the bid process from initial opportunity through to submission. Work with internal stakeholders to gather technical information and supporting evidence. Ensure all submissions are completed accurately and on time. Edit, review and proofread bid content to maintain a consistently high standard. Manage multiple live bids while meeting challenging deadlines. Support continuous improvement by contributing ideas to enhance bid quality and win rates. About You We're looking for an organised and commercially minded Bid Writer who thrives in a fast-paced environment. You'll ideally have as a Bid Writer: Previous experience as a Bid Writer, Proposal Writer or Tender Writer. Excellent writing, editing and proofreading skills. The ability to write persuasive, customer-focused tender responses. Experience managing multiple bids simultaneously. Strong project management and organisational skills. Experience using electronic tender portals. Excellent Microsoft Office skills. Adobe Creative Suite experience would be advantageous. Experience within construction, energy, property services, maintenance, facilities management or related sectors is highly desirable. What's on Offer Salary up to 45,000 . Pension scheme. Life assurance. Flexible benefits package. 29 days annual leave, including bank holidays and Christmas/New Year closure. Long-term career opportunities within a growing business. Supportive and collaborative working environment. Ongoing professional development and career progression. If you're an experienced Bid Writer looking to join a successful and expanding organisation where your work will have a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.

FACILITIES MANAGER Reporting to the Production Director, the Facilities Manager will lead and manage all facilities-related activities across the Burnley site, ensuring the safe, efficient, compliant, and cost-effective operation of buildings, infrastructure, and associated services. The Facilities Manager is responsible for maintaining a high standard of site infrastructure, supporting operational delivery, and ensuring statutory compliance, while optimising facility performance and cost. The role will act as the primary interface for internal stakeholders and external service providers, whether services are delivered in-house or via subcontractors. Major Responsibilities: Health, Safety & Environment You have a duty to take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your actions at work. You will carry out assigned tasks and duties in a safe manner, in accordance with instructions, and comply with all Health, Safety & Environmental rules, policy, procedures, regulations and codes of practice. Ensure that you follow any instructions or health, safety & environmental training provided by the company and report any hazards, injuries or ill health that present a serious and imminent risk and inform your line manager about any shortcomings you identify within your health and safety arrangements. Facilities & Infrastructure Management Manage all site facilities including buildings, utilities, and infrastructure to ensure operational readiness Ensure facilities are maintained to a high standard of safety, compliance, and presentation Oversee planned preventative maintenance (PPM) and reactive maintenance activities Monitor building condition and develop improvement and refurbishment plans Health, Safety & Compliance Ensure full compliance with HSE legislation, company policies, and regulatory requirements Own site compliance areas such as fire safety, first aid and first response, inspections, statutory checks, and contractor management Conduct regular audits and risk assessments Ensure all contractors operate safely and in line with company procedures Update and maintain facilities critical inspection registers, Contractor & Supplier Management Manage external facilities management providers and subcontractors Define scope of work, KPIs, and service level agreements (SLAs) Support procurement activities including RFQs and supplier selection Monitor supplier performance, cost, and service delivery Review contractor RAMs prior to works commencing Operational Support Work closely with Production, Engineering, and Warehouse teams to ensure facilities support operational requirements Ensure availability of utilities, services, and workspace to meet business demand Support mobilisation of new equipment, layout changes, or site modifications Cost & Budget Management Develop and manage the facilities budget, including maintenance, utilities, and capital expenditure Identify cost-saving opportunities and drive efficiency improvements Track and report on facilities-related spend and performance Projects & Continuous Improvement Lead site improvement projects, including refurbishments, expansions, and infrastructure upgrades Support new facility development and commercialisation activities where required Drive continuous improvement in facilities operations, reliability, and cost Leadership & Stakeholder Management Act as the focal point for all facilities-related matters on site Provide leadership to any direct reports or third-party providers Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners Promote a proactive, safety-first culture aligned with wider operations Job Specific Education Required: Essential: Relevant professional qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH General Certificate, IWFM) preferred Desirable: Degree, HND, or equivalent in Facilities Management, Engineering, or related discipline Work Experience Required: Proven experience in facilities management within an industrial or manufacturing environment Experience managing contractors and outsourced service providers Strong understanding of building systems, maintenance, and compliance Skills & Knowledge Required: Strong knowledge of HSE and statutory compliance requirements Budget management and cost control experience Excellent organisational and planning skills Strong communication and stakeholder management capability Proactive, hands-on approach with problem-solving mindset Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment The requirement to travel % of time: Occasional travel may be required Flexibility to respond to site issues or emergencies Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

Quantity Surveyor - Birmingham (Planned & Responsive Maintenance) Step up your impact on one of the UK's largest housing frameworks Competitive package Are you a QS currently working for a leading contractor or subcontractor in social housing or maintenance? Ready to take real ownership and influence commercial performance across a high-volume contract? We're looking for a commercially sharp Quantity Surveyor to support a major Birmingham City Council contract, delivering across 30,000+ properties annually . Why this role stands out High-impact role - take full ownership of the South programme (planned & responsive works) True commercial influence - shape cost, cash, and profitability across a major framework Progression built in - clear route to Senior QS / Commercial Manager Flexible working - hybrid model (3 days office / 2 from home) What you'll be doing Driving cost control and labour cost management in a direct delivery model Maximising contract value, income & profitability (P&L focus) Managing supply chain performance and subcontractor payments Leading applications, valuations & cash collection to improve cashflow Overseeing PMPs, CRMs, and material auditing Supporting operational teams by owning all commercial activity end-to-end What we're looking for Experience in planned & responsive maintenance Background with a main contractor or subcontractor (competitor experience ideal Strong grasp of labour cost control & high-volume frameworks Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) Commercially driven, organised, and confident managing multiple workstreams Ideal for QS professional looking for more ownership, exposure, and a path to senior leadership. If you're ready to step into a role where you can influence performance, not just report it, we'd love to hear from you. Apply Today! Click "Apply" below to join WPS as a Quantity Surveyor. We look forward to hearing from you! Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link:

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishments Wakefield 30-40k plus benefits We are working with a leading Social Housing contracter to find a successful and proactive Assistant Quantity Surveyor, to join their team in Yorkshire. This role is working on refurbishments within Social Housing, including internals, externals and decarbonisation schemes. Within the role, you will assist the lead Quantity Surveyor with cash management, including timely application / certification / invoicing / payment and careful administration of subcontract accounts. We're looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who has knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation. You'll also have a good understanding of budgets and forecast management, CVR's and supplementary financial reports and final accounts. Knowledge of cyclical and planned maintenance within the Social Housing sector would be beneficial. We are also looking for a good level of competency in IT systems and packages including Microsoft Excel. You will also be responsible for general Commercial Administration, and support for the wider commercial team. Continuous training and development is on offer with this role, with a clear route for progression into a QS role. About You We are looking for the successful candidate to have previous experience of commercial activity on refurbishment projects Social housing experience is ideal Experience with managing subcontractors / subcontractor payments Thorough and meticulous person with an eye for detail The ability to work to tight deadlines and maintain a flexible attitude to work task and workload Ability to work on own initiative You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believes the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. Please apply online now!

Business Development & Social Value Manager Location - Greater Manchester Salary/Package - 45,000 - 75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is an award-winning main contractor with an established reputation for delivering high-quality construction projects across the North West. Operating across sectors including commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, leisure and residential, they have built long-standing relationships with clients through their collaborative approach, commitment to quality, and focus on delivering projects safely and sustainably. With continued growth across both public and private sectors, the business is investing in its pre-construction and business development function and is now seeking a Business Development & Social Value Manager to play a key role in driving future opportunities while ensuring meaningful social value is delivered across every project. The Role As Business Development & Social Value Manager, you will be responsible for: Business Development Supporting the delivery of the company's business development strategy Identifying and developing new business opportunities across key market sectors Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and framework providers Developing client engagement plans to encourage repeat business Attending networking events, client meetings and industry functions Monitoring planning and procurement portals for new opportunities Maintaining and developing the company's CRM database Social Value Developing and implementing the company's Social Value strategy Producing Employment Skills Plans (ESPs) where required Coordinating Social Value commitments across live projects and frameworks Building relationships with schools, colleges, charities and community organisations Coordinating apprenticeship, employment and training initiatives Organising work experience placements and community engagement activities Monitoring Social Value KPIs and producing reports for clients and senior management Ensuring contractual Social Value commitments are successfully delivered Tenders & Frameworks Supporting PQQs, framework applications and tender submissions Producing high-quality written responses for tender returns Coordinating information from operational teams Maintaining tender registers, project case studies and supporting documentation Attending framework briefings and pre-construction meetings Recording tender outcomes and supporting continuous improvement Marketing & Communications Supporting the maintenance of the company website and social media platforms Assisting with project case studies, award submissions and promotional material Promoting completed projects, business achievements and Social Value successes Supporting internal communications and company branding initiatives The Ideal Candidate The successful Business Development & Social Value Manager will have: Previous experience in a Business Development, Social Value, Bid Management or Pre-Construction role within the construction industry A strong understanding of Social Value requirements across public and private sector projects Experience preparing quality tender responses, PQQs or framework submissions Excellent relationship-building and stakeholder management skills Strong written communication and presentation abilities Experience working with CRM systems and procurement portals Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities A proactive, professional and commercially aware approach What's on Offer Competitive basic salary of 45,000 - 75,000 Attractive benefits package Opportunity to join a growing and well-respected construction contractor Key role supporting business growth and strategic client development Opportunity to shape and develop Social Value initiatives across the business Exposure to a wide variety of high-profile construction projects Ongoing professional development and long-term career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Business Development Manager Property Maintenance Location: North England Salary: Up to £60,000 + Package Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time We are working in partnership with a large, well-established building maintenance company that delivers essential repairs, refurbishment, and compliance services across the UK. Due to continued growth, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Business Development Manager to drive regional expansion across the North. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute professional to take ownership of a growing portfolio, developing new business opportunities while strengthening existing client relationships within the social housing and public sector space. The Role You will be responsible for building and managing a strong pipeline of opportunities, leading on pre-construction activity, and converting prospects into profitable, long-term contracts. Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you will play a key role in shaping solutions, improving win rates, and enhancing client satisfaction. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain a high-quality pipeline to meet growth targets Build and manage relationships with key stakeholders across housing providers and public-sector clients Lead pre-tender engagement and support framework opportunities Drive contract retention and identify opportunities for expansion Support bid and tender submissions, including PQQs and ITTs Work collaboratively with internal teams to develop competitive, high-quality solutions Monitor market trends, frameworks, and competitor activity Maintain accurate CRM records and pipeline reporting What We re Looking For Proven experience in business development or partnerships within property maintenance, construction, social housing, or FM Strong track record of winning and growing contracts (repairs, planned works, compliance, retrofit) Commercially aware with knowledge of KPIs, SLAs, pricing models, and contract mechanisms Excellent stakeholder engagement and presentation skills Experience using CRM systems (e.g. Salesforce, HubSpot, Dynamics) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel regionally What s on Offer Competitive salary up to £60,000 (DOE) Performance-related bonus Car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension, healthcare options, and life assurance Employee wellbeing and rewards programme If you re looking to join a forward-thinking organisation where you can genuinely influence growth and make an impact, we d love to hear from you.

Quantity Surveyor Reigate, Surrey 75,000 - 90,000 + Car Allowance + Mileage + Pension + Gym Membership + DIS This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a growing civil engineering subcontractor with a strong pipeline of work and clear opportunities for progression. Are you a Quantity Surveyor with strong NEC contract experience within civils or highways? Do you want a role where you can take ownership, support junior staff, and progress into senior leadership and have the potential to build your own department? This established, family-run contractor operates across highways, civil engineering, and groundworks, delivering maintenance and regeneration projects across London and the Southeast. With nearly 30 years of success and ambitious plans to significantly grow turnover, the business offers a stable environment alongside genuine opportunities for career progression and personal development. In this role, you will be responsible for managing project costs, preparing estimates, and overseeing NEC contracts while supporting junior team members. You will play a key role in commercial decision-making, working closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered on budget and to a high standard. With that, the ideal candidate will have strong civils experience, be confident managing NEC contracts, and have the ability to work across multiple responsibilities. A proactive, motivated attitude is essential, along with a willingness to contribute to the company's growth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business offering long-term stability, recognition, and the chance to progress into a senior or leadership position within a growing team. The Role: Preparing detailed cost estimates and budgets for projects Conducting quantity take-offs from drawings and specifications Managing NEC contracts, variations, and claims Monitoring project costs and identifying risks or overruns Negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers Supporting and mentoring junior QS staff Collaborating with project and site teams on delivery and procurement Producing financial reports and ensuring commercial compliance The Person: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civils or highways Strong knowledge of NEC contracts Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel Ability to manage multiple tasks and responsibilities Strong commercial awareness and time management skills Motivated, hands-on, and proactive approach Reference Number: BBH (phone number removed) To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Lewis Jones at Rise Technical Recruitment. Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles. The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client. We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Quantity Surveyor Shape the Commercial Success of Major Housing, NHS & MOD Projects Location: Norwich Salary: Competitive + Benefits Are you a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor who enjoys making a genuine impact once a project has been won? We're looking for someone who can take ownership of the commercial performance of a diverse portfolio of window and door replacement projects, working with some of the UK's most recognised Housing Associations, NHS Trusts and MOD contracts. Unlike many QS roles, you won't be spending your time preparing tenders. We have a dedicated pricing team that does that. Instead, you'll focus on what you do best - managing the commercials, protecting project margins, building strong client relationships and helping ensure every project is delivered successfully and profitably. This is an opportunity to join a growing business where your expertise will be valued, your opinion listened to, and your contribution directly linked to the success of the business. What You'll Be Doing No two days will be the same, but you'll typically be: Taking ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects from award through to final account. Working closely with Contracts Managers and operational teams to keep projects on track financially. Preparing and managing applications for payment and client valuations. Pricing and negotiating variations and additional works. Monitoring project costs, forecasts and profitability. Managing subcontractor accounts and payment processes. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities before they become problems. Producing accurate financial reporting and forecasts for senior management. Building positive relationships with clients, suppliers and stakeholders. What We're Looking For We're less concerned about whether you've worked exclusively in windows and doors, and more interested in finding someone with solid commercial experience and a proactive approach. You'll likely have: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, refurbishment, maintenance or a related sector. A strong understanding of cost control, valuations, variations and final accounts. Experience working with JCT and/or NEC contracts. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. The confidence to challenge, influence and build relationships across all levels. A desire to be part of a collaborative team where everyone pulls in the same direction. It Would Be Great If You Also Have Experience within social housing, planned maintenance or refurbishment. Knowledge of glazing, windows, doors, façade or building envelope projects. Experience working with Housing Associations, NHS, MOD or other public-sector clients. Why Join Us? Competitive salary Pension - with up to 4 x salary & income protection, with the option to potentially save on tax and National Insurance via our salary sacrifice arrangement 31 days holiday (including Bank Holidays and increasing to 33 days with service within 2 years), plus an additional paid day for your birthday Comprehensive health & well-being benefits including access to in-house occupational health & well-being resources, discounted gym memberships, employee assistance programme, & mental health resources, and digital GP services Heavily discounted employee purchase scheme on all Company products Salary sacrifice benefits - enjoy perks such as pension, cycle to work, electric car purchase, and additional annual leave , while potentially reducing your tax and NI contributions Access to extensive financial well-being resources including flexible pay and competitive savings & borrowing products Interested? If you're looking for a Quantity Surveyor role where you can take real ownership, work with great people and play a key part in delivering successful projects, we'd love to hear from you. Our Company is committed to monitoring & aligning its Policies with up-to-date Government guidance on reducing the spread of respiratory infections in the workplace. Through the Company's value of "Succeed Together" we are committed to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion. We recruit the 'best person for the job' regardless of any protected characteristics as defined by the Equality Act 2010 creating an inclusive working environment and culture for our employees.