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An established and award-winning Property Consultancy is looking to strengthen its team with Assistant Quantity Surveyors, Intermediate Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors in their Sunderland office. The Sunderland office is the company's longest-established office, having been at the heart of the business since its inception 20 years ago. The consultancy has built a strong reputation across the North East, delivering a diverse range of projects for public and private sector clients across Commercial, Health, Local Authority, Residential and Education sectors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a genuinely people-focused consultancy that offers a highly flexible working environment, strong APC support and the opportunity to work on interesting projects from inception through to completion. Projects include new-build offices, public realm and infrastructure schemes, GP refurbishments and extensions, new-build hospitals, residential developments, colleges and major university projects ranging up to £80 mil. The Role: Depending on experience, you'll support or lead projects across the full project lifecycle, working closely with clients, contractors and wider project teams to deliver successful commercial outcomes. The consultancy works across both NEC and JCT contracts, with projects ranging from GP refurbishments and residential developments through to new-build commercial, education and healthcare schemes. Senior-level candidates will be expected to take greater ownership of projects and client relationships, while Assistant and Intermediate Quantity Surveyors will benefit from hands-on experience and structured development towards professional qualification. The role is based from the Sunderland office, with travel required across the North East. The business operates a flexible hybrid model, typically working 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, with flexibility around individual working preferences. Ideal Candidate: Quantity Surveyor with experience appropriate to Assistant, Intermediate or Senior level. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, ideally working towards or holding MRICS. Experience within a consultancy/PQS environment is preferred, although relevant Main Contractor experience will also be considered. Experience working with NEC and/or JCT contracts. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to manage or contribute to projects through multiple stages. Confident communicator with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and project teams. For Senior-level candidates, experience managing projects independently and taking ownership of client relationships is preferred. Motivated to develop professionally, with a willingness to work towards chartership where not already qualified. Why apply? £28,000 £60,000 salary, depending on experience and level. Flexible hybrid working, typically 2 days from home. Flexible working culture built around individual needs. Early finishes on Fridays during June, July and August through compressed summer hours. 27 days annual leave + bank holidays, with the option to purchase up to 5 additional days. Additional charity day, with team charity initiatives throughout the year. Two extended two-hour lunch breaks per month, giving employees additional flexibility for personal appointments. Comprehensive APC support, including a tried-and-tested training pathway and ongoing professional development. Opportunity to work across a diverse project portfolio including Commercial, Health, Local Authority, Residential and Education. Exposure to high-profile projects across the North East, including major university, healthcare, infrastructure and new-build developments. A supportive and informal working environment within an established team and a business with over 20 years' experience. Clear focus on developing team members towards MRICS, with support available throughout their career. If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for a consultancy that genuinely supports professional development while offering the flexibility to work in a way that suits you, this could be an excellent next step. Apply in confidence or contact Nella Mihelcic on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for a confidential discussion.

Site Planner Hinkley Point C, Somerset (Onsite) Permanent Full-Time Employment Type: Staff Salaried Position Accommodation: Can be booked Via company portal Mileage allowance will be provided Are you an experienced Planner looking to play a key role on one of the UK's most significant infrastructure projects? We are seeking a Site Planner to join our team at Hinkley Point C. This is an exciting opportunity to support the successful delivery of complex engineering and construction activities by developing, maintaining, and monitoring project programmes that ensure work scopes are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. The Role As a Site Planner, you will be responsible for developing, operating, and monitoring contract programmes, providing accurate planning information to support project delivery and decision-making. Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain project and contract programmes in line with project requirements. Monitor progress against programme and update schedules through regular engagement with project stakeholders. Identify and communicate critical path deviations and potential programme risks, enabling timely corrective action. Incorporate emergent works and programme changes into existing schedules. Produce regular programme performance reports for clients and management. Allocate estimated costs to programme activities and support programme baselining. Analyse Earned Value Performance (EVP) and provide planning insight to support project controls. Utilise Primavera P6 and other planning tools to maximise planning effectiveness. Essential Skills Primavera P6 proficiency Advanced Microsoft Excel skills Experience within the Power, Petrochemical, Process, or Heavy Industrial sectors. Experience in a Planning Engineer, Assistant Planner, or Trainee Planning Engineer position. Strong ability to develop feasible programmes from defined scopes of work. Knowledge of the impact planning has on safety, quality, cost, and delivery performance. Experience of earned value analysis and project controls methodologies. Why Join Us? This is an opportunity to contribute to one of the UK's most prestigious nuclear construction projects, working alongside industry-leading professionals in a highly collaborative environment. You'll play a critical role in ensuring successful project delivery while developing your career within a major engineering and construction programme. This vacancy is being advertised by Belcan.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Design Manager Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Hertfordshire + Hybrid (Office and Site Based 3 days a week with flexible working c2days a week hybrid) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60,000- 75,000 basic (DOE), plus a comprehensive package including a car allowance, private healthcare, pension. Company & Project: A market-leading, privately owned, Main Contractor with a secure, long-term pipeline of work across Hertfordshire and surround counties is seeking a talented Design Manager to join their team. This role offers the opportunity to lead and support design delivery across an exciting long term blue light sector portfolio spanning Fire Stations, Police Stations, and Multi-Use Blue Light Facilities. The Design Manager will be responsible for managing the design process from early feasibility and planning stages through to on-site coordination and delivery, taking responsibility for a new build project c 10m- 15m in value. Duties & Responsibilities: Driving efficient design process aligned with project timelines and commercial targets. Acting as a liaison between the design team, client, and on-site delivery team. While focusing primarily on early feasibility and procurement stages, the Design Manager will oversee technical compliance and design management, monitoring on-site design coordination and managing the performance of external consultants. Ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. Desirable Experience: Sector experience to include one of the following: Fire Stations, Police Stations, Multi-Use Blue Light Facilities A minimum of 5 years' experience in a design management role for a Main Contractor. Previous Roles May Include: Design Coordinator Technical Manager Design & Build Manager Design Manager Assistant Design Manager Qualifications & Skills: HNC or Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Structural Engineering, Architectural Technology OR comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Design Manager position or any other vacancy, please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn, where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency/Business

Event Staging and Equipment Operative Rugby and surrounding Location : Your working day will start in Rugby, with travel across the Midlands and further afield as required Salary : Starting salary: £17,750, rising by £500 after successful completion of 6 months. The work will be closely aligned with School Term dates, and there will be further quieter months within the school calendar year, however the salary is paid monthly. The Role: We are looking for an enthusiastic and efficient Staging Operative to join our Large Group (Rig) division. This team attend schools/colleges/military establishments, and erect staging for the purpose of Large Group photographs. Specifically, this vacancy entails assisting one of our Rig Photographers by helping to erect and dismantle staging, as well as helping the Rig Photographer to guide pupils on and off the staging in a safe and controlled manner. What We Offer Full training and ongoing support The opportunity to work closely with an experienced professional photographer, but with no previous photographic experience required. 26 days annual leave (taken outside of term time), plus public holidays (or days in lieu) All business expenses covered (travel, accommodation, meals, training) Workwear provided, including safety footwear Pension scheme after 3 months Group life assurance after 12 months Tempest Photography (H. Tempest Ltd) is a UK-wide, family-owned business specialising in portrait and group photographs for the Education sector; schools, colleges and universities, but also for UK s uniformed services. The company s head office and production facility is based near the picturesque town of St Ives in Cornwall, and is staffed by more than 300 employees. The company employs around 300 photographers throughout the UK. We re looking for a confident, hands-on and energetic Staging Assistant to join our Large Group (Rig) team. You ll spend your days visiting schools and colleges, helping to set up staging and coordinate large groups (ranging from 50 to 600 pupils and staff). This is not a traditional photography role. It s a physical position that requires reliability, teamwork, organisation, and people skills. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with the building and dismantling of large staging structures (often once, sometimes twice per day) Helping organise and guide large groups safely onto the staging Sharing driving duties and travelling to locations (often early starts and occasional overnight stays) Supporting the photographer with equipment handling and logistics Maintaining a friendly, professional rapport with school staff and students Following strict health and safety procedures Working Pattern This is a full-time, salaried role aligned to the school calendar: Work is concentrated around school term time There are quieter periods with little or no photography between November January, and no work in July, although additional work may be available within our Graduations division. During busy periods, the role is intensive, involving early starts, travel, and physically demanding work About You We re looking for someone who is: Physically fit and comfortable with manual, active work Able to assist directing children and adults on to, and off our staging Adaptable, reliable, and happy with early starts and travel A strong team player with a positive attitude Essential requirements: Full, clean UK driving licence Willingness to travel and stay overnight when required Ability to work flexible hours during term time Willingness to undergo a DBS check Able to provide two references Apply Now If you re looking for a varied, active role where no two days are the same, we d love to hear from you. Click Apply and send us your CV today! Application deadline : Please note : only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Closing date 3rd November.

Position: Junior Project Manager Location: Ringwood Salary: 30k - 35k Bennett & Game are representing an established commercial interiors and fit-out contractor who are seeking a Junior Project Manager to join their growing project team. The company specialise in commercial office design, fit-out and refurbishment, delivering projects across Hampshire, Dorset, Wiltshire, Sussex and the wider South of England. Their work covers a wide range of commercial sectors, with projects ranging from smaller works through to larger office fit-outs, refurbishments and specialist workplace projects. The business has a strong reputation for quality and delivers projects through an experienced team with significant in-house capability. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Junior Project Manager to join a growing business at an exciting point in its development. The successful candidate will work closely with experienced Project Managers and senior members of the team, gaining exposure to live projects while also taking responsibility for a key reactive maintenance account. There is a clear intention to develop junior members of the team into fully autonomous Project Managers and ultimately more senior positions, with considerable support and training available from an experienced project leadership team. Salary & Benefits 30,000 - 35,000 salary depending on experience Company car Company laptop and mobile phone 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Company pension scheme Primarily office-based working with flexibility around project requirements and personal commitments Excellent training and development opportunities Clear progression towards Senior Project Manager level Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects Junior Project Manager Position Overview Assist with the management and delivery of commercial office fit-out, refurbishment and smaller construction projects Take responsibility for a key reactive maintenance account, typically requiring one to two days per week Coordinate trades and resources to respond to client requirements and reactive maintenance issues Assist with arranging works, coordinating site attendance, maintaining records and ensuring works are completed efficiently Support the delivery of smaller projects initially, with typical values ranging from 20,000 - 25,000 upwards Work closely with experienced Project Managers and senior members of the project team to develop your project management skills Progressively take ownership of larger and more complex projects as experience and capability develops Liaise with clients, subcontractors, trades and internal teams throughout the project lifecycle Assist with project administration, programme coordination, cost control and client communication Junior Project Manager Position Requirements Previous experience within construction, fit-out, shop fitting, refurbishment or a closely related environment Experience in a project coordination, assistant project management or junior project management capacity Strong organisational and communication skills with the ability to coordinate multiple activities Commercial awareness and an understanding of project delivery processes Confident dealing with clients, subcontractors and trades A proactive attitude with a genuine ambition to develop a career within project management Ability to work predominantly from the Ringwood office while travelling to local projects when required Full UK driving licence A willingness to learn, take responsibility and progress quickly within a growing business Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step into a full Quantity Surveyor position? Perhaps you've spent the last 4-5 years developing your commercial skills as an Assistant QS and feel ready for greater responsibility. Or maybe you're already working as a Quantity Surveyor and have 1-2 years of post-qualification experience, looking for a business where you can continue to develop and progress. Our client is a well-established main contractor delivering construction, refurbishment and fit-out projects across a range of sectors including retail, healthcare, Ministry of Defence (MoD), Ministry of Justice (MoJ) and other public and private sector environments. Due to continued growth, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an ambitious Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive business that invests in its people, provides ongoing mentoring and offers a clear pathway towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Management positions. The Role Working alongside experienced commercial professionals, you'll take increasing responsibility for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of live projects Cost planning, budgeting and forecasting Preparing valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Managing variations and change control processes Supporting final account negotiations and agreement Liaising with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Producing accurate cost reports and financial forecasts Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors About You We're looking for motivated and career-driven individuals who are keen to further develop their commercial construction expertise. You will ideally have: 4-5 years' experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to progress into a QS role, or 1-2 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor Experience working within the construction industry Exposure to commercial, refurbishment, fit-out or industrial projects Working knowledge of JCT contracts Strong numerical, commercial and analytical skills Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership of projects Ambition to progress into Senior QS and Commercial Management roles Desirable Experience Exposure to NEC contracts Experience working on public sector projects Knowledge of NHS, MoD or MoJ frameworks and environments Full support and guidance will be provided for candidates continuing to develop their contractual and sector knowledge. What's on Offer? Competitive salary package tailored to your experience Company car or car allowance Pension scheme Laptop and mobile phone Ongoing training, CPD and professional development support Flexible working arrangements for the right candidate Health screening and wellbeing initiatives Long-term career security with a growing contractor Clear progression pathway towards Senior Quantity Surveyor and beyond This opportunity would suit an ambitious Assistant QS ready for the next step, or a recently promoted Quantity Surveyor looking to join a company where progression is genuinely achievable and recognised. 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. 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 (url removed)

Assistant Estimator Leeds £38,000 - £45,000 + Career Progression Join a Fast-Growing Construction Business Due to continued growth and the launch of a new Small Works & Reactive Maintenance division, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Estimator to join a thriving Leeds-based construction contractor. Having grown from £3m turnover in 2023 to £6m in 2026, with £10m projected this year, the business is continuing to expand across Yorkshire and the surrounding regions. With recently secured framework agreements and a strong pipeline of negotiated and repeat business, this is an excellent opportunity to join a company where you can make a genuine impact and progress your estimating career. Projects range from small works and reactive maintenance contracts valued between £20,000 and £250,000 through to larger commercial and industrial schemes worth up to £4m. The Role Working closely with the Director, Estimating Coordinator and wider commercial team, you will take ownership of pricing smaller projects independently while supporting the delivery of larger tenders. This role would suit an existing Assistant Estimator looking for greater responsibility or an Estimator from a subcontractor background seeking a move into a main contractor environment. Key Responsibilities Review drawings, specifications and tender documentation. Carry out take-offs and prepare accurate cost estimates. Price labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages. Obtain, analyse and compare supplier and subcontractor quotations. Build estimates including preliminaries, overheads, profit margins and risk allowances. Prepare tender submissions and ensure deadlines are met. Manage multiple tenders simultaneously while maintaining accuracy. Support the commercial team on projects valued up to £4m. Liaise with clients, suppliers, subcontractors and internal stakeholders. Utilise Excel, Conquest and AI-driven tools to improve estimating efficiency and accuracy. Assist with post-tender reviews and continuous improvement of pricing data. What We're Looking For Minimum 3 years' experience in an Estimating or Assistant Estimating role within construction. Experience pricing building, industrial, commercial or retail projects. Strong understanding of construction costs, tendering processes and procurement. Ability to work independently and produce accurate estimates with minimal supervision. Excellent numerical, analytical and organisational skills. Competent user of Microsoft Excel. Experience using estimating software such as Conquest would be advantageous. Comfortable working with modern technology and AI-based productivity tools. Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach. Ideally located within a commutable distance of the Leeds office. Career Development Within your first 6-12 months you will: Independently price projects valued between £20,000 and £250,000. Manage multiple tender enquiries and consistently meet submission deadlines. Develop a detailed understanding of company rates, subcontractor supply chains and commercial risk. Support larger schemes valued up to £4m. Become an integral part of the growth of the new Small Works & Reactive Maintenance division. Why Apply? Join a business experiencing significant year-on-year growth. Work alongside experienced Directors who remain actively involved in winning and delivering projects. Gain exposure to both small works and major construction schemes. Opportunity to progress your estimating career within a growing commercial team. Secure long-term opportunity with a strong pipeline of framework and negotiated work. Friendly, supportive SME environment where your contribution is recognised. Salary: £38,000 - £45,000 per annum Location: Leeds (Office-Based) Sector: Construction / Building Contractor Projects: Commercial, Industrial, Retail, Small Works & Reactive Maintenance Interview Process: Two-stage interview process If you're an ambitious Assistant Estimator looking to develop your career with a growing contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

Site Manager - Planned Maintenance 50K - 60K plus company car or car allowance Birmingham Full-Time, permanent position We are working with a leading Social Housing Contractor to recruit multiple experienced Site Managers to deliver Planned Maintenance Projects throughout Birmingham. Work scopes are varied, and include aids and adapts, kitchens, bathrooms, roofing works, window and door replacements, cladding, structural repairs and insulation. This is a client facing role where you will be responsible for delivering refurbishment programs to tenanted properties, through effective management of your site team of Assistant Site Managers and Customer Service Officers. We are looking for candidates with proven experience of driving successful delivery through effective management, whilst ensuring health and safety standards are adhered to at all times. Site Manager Duties: Controlling the overall direction and whilst maintaining financial control of the contract Work in partnership with the client and client representatives, to ensure that a high quality service delivery is actually provided Cost control and subcontractor management Implementing the short, mid and long term programmes for the various work streams Carry out onsite inspections, undertake investigations, enquiries, prepare reports and offer solutions maintaining continuous improvement Hand over properties on time, working to strict key performance indicators Liaison with the client and contract administrators Health and safety on the site Management and control of the site administration and staff Scheduling and procurement of materials Chair sub-contractor progress meetings Liaising with Design Teams, Client Representatives and Consultants Programming works using MS Project 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. This is a full time, permanent role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 60K. For your chance of securing this role please apply online now!

An established construction consultancy in Fulham is seeking a motivated and career-focused Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to gain greater project responsibility while developing towards chartership within a supportive and professional environment. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor's Role The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will become part of an experienced Quantity Surveying team delivering cost management services across a diverse range of projects, including high-end residential, commercial, mixed-use, and refurbishment schemes throughout London and the South East. Working closely with senior surveyors and directors, the Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support projects through all stages, from early cost planning and procurement to valuations and final accounts. A key part of the role will involve the preparation, measurement, and management of Bills of Quantities , making previous Bill of Quantities experience essential. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor will benefit from regular client exposure, structured mentoring, and clear opportunities for career progression. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Degree in Quantity Surveying or a RICS-accredited equivalent Minimum of 1-3 years' Quantity Surveying experience within a consultancy or contractor environment Bill of Quantities experience is essential Strong pre-contract knowledge and measurement skills Experience assisting with cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Working towards MRICS or keen to begin the APC pathway Excellent communication and client-facing skills Professional, organised, and eager to develop In Return? 35,000 - 45,000 Discretionary bonus Hybrid/flexible working 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Pension scheme APC support and structured training Professional membership fees paid Ongoing career development Exposure to a varied project portfolio Clear progression opportunities This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor seeking diverse projects, strong mentorship, and a clear route towards professional development within a respected London construction consultancy. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Claims Location - Warrington Salary/Package - 35,000 - 45,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is an established and growing construction business delivering major residential and specialist construction projects across the UK. The business has a strong pipeline of projects across sectors including Build to Rent, multi-family, affordable housing and major residential developments. Due to continued growth within the commercial function, they are looking to appoint an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their developing claims team. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to step up to QS level or QS looking to convert to Claims QS construction claims . Working closely with an experienced Senior Claims Quantity Surveyor, you will receive hands-on support and mentoring while developing your knowledge of contractual claims, EOTs, disruption and loss & expense. The role would suit an Assistant QS who already has a strong commercial foundation and is looking to develop a specialist career within claims. Key Responsibilities Supporting the Senior Claims QS with the preparation of contractual claims Assisting with Extension of Time (EOT) submissions Supporting disruption and loss & expense claims Reviewing project records, programmes, valuations and commercial information Assisting with analysing project costs and identifying potential entitlement Gathering supporting information and evidence for claims Assisting with the preparation of detailed claim submissions Reviewing contracts and contractual obligations Working closely with project and commercial teams to obtain relevant information Supporting negotiations with clients, contractors and other stakeholders Maintaining accurate commercial and claims documentation Developing knowledge of contractual mechanisms and claims procedures Supporting the wider commercial team with project-related commercial matters Working towards taking greater responsibility for claims as experience develops The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor Main contracting experience would be highly advantageous Experience working on construction or residential projects Good understanding of commercial construction processes Knowledge of valuations, variations, subcontract accounts and cost control Strong numerical and analytical skills Excellent attention to detail Good written and verbal communication skills A genuine interest in developing a career within construction claims Ability to analyse project information and identify relevant evidence Good Microsoft Excel and general IT skills Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction qualification would be advantageous Ambition to progress towards a Claims QS position What's on Offer 35,000 - 45,000 salary Excellent package Opportunity to work directly with a Senior Claims QS Structured development into a specialist Claims QS role Exposure to EOT, disruption and loss & expense claims Major residential and construction projects Long-term career progression Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to develop a specialist commercial skill set 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. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Planner in the Essex area for a specialist contractor. Location: Tilbury Essex Job Type: Full-time This company are a leading contractor specialising in drylining, ceilings, partitions, fit-out, and specialist finishing packages for commercial and residential projects. They are seeking an Assistant Planner to support the planning and delivery of multiple projects, ensuring that programmes are maintained and project milestones are achieved. Day-to-day of the role: Assist in the development, maintenance, and monitoring of project programmes using Primavera P6. Produce and update detailed construction programmes, short-term look-ahead schedules, and progress reports. Monitor programme performance, identifying risks, delays, and opportunities for improvement. Work closely with Project Managers, Site Managers, and Commercial teams to capture progress and ensure programme accuracy. Support the preparation of recovery programmes and mitigation strategies where required. Track procurement, labour, and material schedules against project requirements. Attend project and planning meetings, providing programme updates and analysis. Maintain programme records, revisions, and planning documentation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience within a construction planning role or a project support role with planning responsibilities. Proficiency in Primavera P6. Proficiency in MS Projects - specifically Excel. Good understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and project delivery. Experience working within drylining, ceilings, fit-out, finishing, or general construction environments. Strong analytical, organisational, and communication skills. Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications. Full UK driving licence. Desirable: HNC/HND or Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline. Knowledge of NEC and JCT contracts. Experience using Microsoft Project and Power BI. Personal Attributes: Highly organised and detail-oriented. Proactive and solutions-focused. Able to manage multiple priorities and work to deadlines. Strong team player with excellent communication skills. Ambitious and keen to develop a career in construction planning. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious planner looking to develop their career within a growing and successful finishing contractor. To apply for this Assistant Planner position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

The Opportunity An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a skilled and ambitious Estimator to join a highly respected construction business, renowned for delivering exquisite high end residential refurbishment projects across the most exclusive areas of London. Based primarily out of their prestigious Chelsea office, you will be instrumental in the pre construction phase of schemes with project values often reaching several million pounds. This role offers a unique chance to shape the commercial success of some of London's most sought-after residential properties. Key Responsibilities As the Estimator, you will take ownership of the critical financial planning for our projects, with the scope to broaden your expertise into full commercial management. Your duties will include: Preparing highly detailed, accurate cost estimates and tender proposals for complex high end residential refurbishments. Managing the full tendering process, from initial enquiry through to final submission. Leading procurement and managing subcontractor package analysis. Budget management and providing accurate, timely financial reporting to senior management. Working closely with design teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure commercial viability and successful project delivery. Crucially, this role offers a varied workload with a blend of estimating and post-contract duties, including contract administration and commercial management. What We're Looking For We are seeking a commercially astute professional with a proven track record. The ideal candidate will have: Some Experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor working specifically on high end residential or complex refurbishment projects in the UK. Exceptional commercial awareness and a meticulous attention to detail. The ability to work autonomously, manage multiple tender programs concurrently, and meet strict deadlines. Outstanding communication skills and a professional demeanor essential for managing client relationships and stakeholder expectations. This position is perfect for: An assistant Estimator looking to expand their remit into full project lifecycle management (pre- and post-contract). A Quantity Surveyor who thrives on the challenge of detailed estimating while still maintaining involvement in live commercial management. The Rewards In return for your expertise and dedication, we offer: Salary: Up to 70,000 per annum, dependent on experience, plus a competitive package. Projects: The chance to work on truly prestigious, award-winning residential schemes in prime London locations. Career Development: Excellent long-term prospects for professional growth and advancement within a stable and highly successful business. Location: A modern, professional office base in Chelsea. Ready to estimate the next chapter of your career? Apply Below.

Assistant Commercial & Contracts Manager Location: Kent (Office based with hybrid flexibility and occasional UK travel) Contract Type: Full Time Overview Our client is a well-established organisation operating within a technical and project-led environment. They are seeking an experienced Assistant Commercial / Contracts Manager to drive commercial performance, mitigate risk, and support business growth through effective contract management, tender support, compliance oversight, and stakeholder engagement. This role requires a commercially astute professional with strong negotiation skills, extensive contract management experience, and a proven ability to manage documentation, compliance, and governance processes within a fast-paced business. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management Identify opportunities to maximise revenue and contract profitability. Lead commercial negotiations with clients, suppliers, and stakeholders. Review and manage contractual terms to minimise risk and maximise commercial outcomes. Support business growth through the development of commercial strategies and frameworks. Monitor contract performance and identify opportunities for improvement. Contracts Management Manage the full contract lifecycle from pre-qualification through to award and delivery. Prepare, review, and submit PQQs, tenders, RFQs, and bid documentation. Ensure contractual obligations are understood and adhered to across the business. Maintain accurate records of contracts, variations, renewals, and commercial agreements. Develop strong client relationships to support contract retention and business development activities. Document Control & Compliance Manage document control systems and ensure all documentation is maintained to the required standards. Support external and internal audit activities. Maintain and improve ISO management systems and compliance processes. Produce high-quality bid submissions, policies, procedures, and supporting documentation. Ensure all records are controlled, updated, and accessible in line with company and regulatory requirements. Essential Skills & Experience: Commercial Knowledge & Negotiation Strong commercial acumen with the ability to identify and deliver revenue opportunities. Proven experience negotiating commercial contracts and agreements. Ability to balance risk, compliance, and profitability objectives. Contracts Management Significant experience managing contracts within a commercial environment. Demonstrable experience completing PQQs, tenders, framework submissions, and bid responses. Strong understanding of contractual terms, commercial governance, and performance management. Document Control & Compliance Experience managing document control systems and business-critical documentation. Knowledge of ISO standards and audit processes. Proven bid-writing experience with strong written communication skills. Excellent attention to detail and document accuracy. Desirable Experience within construction, engineering, manufacturing, facilities management, or infrastructure sectors. Experience working with quality management systems and continuous improvement initiatives. This role would suit a commercially driven professional who combines strong negotiation skills with extensive contract management and compliance experience, and who can contribute immediately within a growing business environment. Apply today!

Assistant Project Manager Location: Oxford Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 + Training & Progression Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Fetch Recruitment are partnering with a leading local builder to find their next future leader. Are you a Graduate or Assistant looking for a clear path into construction project management? Our client is expanding, and we are looking for an ambitious Assistant Project Manager to join their Oxford team. This role is specifically designed for someone who wants to train, learn the ropes, and fast-track their career into full Project Management. If you have a relevant degree (like Urban Planning, Construction Management, or Design) or hands-on site experience and want to transition into management, we want to hear from you. What you will do: Support the senior team on residential and commercial projects across Oxfordshire. Assist with project admin, CAD/Revit tasks, and document preparation. Attend site visits, shadow client meetings, and monitor progress. Learn to manage timelines, budgets, and health & safety protocols. What we are looking for: A degree in a relevant field OR practical site experience (labouring/trades background is a huge plus). Basic knowledge of CAD, Revit, or design software. Excellent communication skills and a desire to learn. Full UK driving license and access to a car. Based in or very close to Oxford. What we offer: Full mentorship and hands-on career training. A clear, structured pathway to becoming a PM. Competitive starting salary with regular reviews.

We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant to join a busy construction business. This role is ideal for a finance professional with a minimum of 2 years' Accounts Payable experience, preferably within the construction, engineering, or related sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing supplier invoices, processing payments, reconciling accounts, and supporting the wider finance team in maintaining accurate financial records. Key Responsibilities Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently. Matching purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices. Managing supplier statement reconciliations and resolving discrepancies. Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs. Handling supplier queries and maintaining positive relationships. Ensuring all invoices are approved in line with company procedures. Assisting with month-end processes and reporting. Maintaining accurate accounting records and filing systems. Supporting the Finance Manager with ad hoc finance duties. Requirements Minimum 2 years' Accounts Payable experience. Previous experience within the construction, engineering, infrastructure, or property sectors is highly desirable. Strong understanding of invoice processing and supplier reconciliations. Good working knowledge of accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadlines. Strong communication skills and a proactive approac

Assistant Project Manager (Graduate Opportunity) Blackpool £28,000 - £33,000 + Career Development Office & Site-Based UK-Wide Projects Launch Your Project Management Career with a Growing Fit-Out Specialist Are you a recent graduate, due to graduate soon, or have 1-2 years of construction experience and want a genuine pathway into Project Management? Our client is a successful family-run construction business delivering high-end fit-out and refurbishment projects across the UK. Their work spans hotels, bars, restaurants, leisure facilities, holiday parks and other prestigious hospitality environments, creating exciting, fast-paced projects from concept through to completion. This opportunity has arisen due to an internal promotion, with a previous Assistant Project Manager progressing into a full Project Manager role after just two years within the business. That commitment to developing and promoting talent is at the heart of Myriad's culture. Working directly alongside the Director of Operations, you'll receive hands-on mentoring, exposure to every aspect of project delivery, and a clear route towards becoming a Project Manager. Career Progression Pathway Graduate/Assistant Project Manager Project Manager Senior Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Construction Manager Project / Operations Director The Role This is a varied and fast-moving position where you'll support the successful delivery of multiple fit-out and refurbishment projects across the UK. You'll split your time between the Blackpool office and project sites, gaining valuable experience across all stages of the construction process. Key Responsibilities Assist in managing projects from pre-construction through to handover Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and site teams Maintain project documentation and reporting Support procurement activities and material ordering Monitor project programmes, milestones and deadlines Track project costs, budgets and payments Attend client, contractor and site meetings Help coordinate designs and resolve construction issues Monitor quality standards and health & safety compliance Manage project changes, delays and unforeseen challenges Support snagging activities and final project handovers Learn all aspects of project delivery with the aim of progressing into a Project Manager role Projects You'll Be Involved In Projects typically include: High-end hospitality fit-outs Hotels and leisure developments Bars and restaurants Holiday parks and visitor attractions Refurbishment and upgrade projects Live and occupied environments Key project elements include: Bespoke joinery and specialist finishes Flooring, tiling and decorative works Mechanical and electrical installations Lighting and AV systems Gym and leisure equipment installations Commercial kitchens and catering equipment Furniture, Fixtures & Equipment (FF&E) Pools, saunas, steam rooms and treatment facilities Fast-track programmes and phased handovers What We're Looking For We are keen to speak with individuals who have: Essential Construction-related degree (completed or nearing completion) OR 1-2 years' experience in a construction, fit-out or project coordination role Strong organisation and communication skills Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities Full UK driving licence or willingness to travel nationally Desirable Experience within fit-out, refurbishment or interiors projects Exposure to subcontractor management Understanding of construction programmes and project delivery Knowledge of hospitality, leisure or commercial refurbishment projects Candidates from Assistant Project Management, Graduate Construction Management, Assistant Quantity Surveying, Site Coordination or similar backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Why Join our Client? Direct mentoring from the Director of Operations Established family-run business with a strong reputation Genuine internal progression opportunities Exposure to every stage of project delivery Diverse and interesting UK-wide projects Fast-paced environment where you'll quickly develop your skills Supportive team with a proven track record of promoting from within Opportunity to build a long-term career in project management Package Salary: £28,000 - £33,000 DOE Structured career progression Ongoing training and development Mixed office and site-based role Exposure to high-profile projects across the UK If you're looking for a business that will invest in your development and provide a clear route into Project Management, we'd love to hear from you.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Tier 1 Main Contractor £120m+ Commercial New Build Zone 1 Up to £100,000 + Package A leading multi-discipline Tier 1 main contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a lead commercial role on a £120m+ commercial new build project. The business delivers major, technically demanding projects across a wide range of sectors for repeat clients. It has a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for long-term career development. This is a senior, high-visibility position on a major scheme, ideal for someone ready to step up towards Commercial Manager level. The role You'll own the commercial management of the project. You'll report to the Commercial Manager, lead and develop the project's QS team, and work alongside the Project Director and the wider delivery team. Responsibilities include: Full commercial management from pre-construction through to final account Leading subcontract procurement strategy, tendering and appointments Preparing monthly CVRs, cost reports and forecasts for the Commercial Manager and senior leadership Managing client valuations, applications and the client final account Overseeing change management, variations, compensation events and early warnings Managing commercial risk and opportunity, with a focus on protecting and improving margin Making sure the project complies with JCT and/or NEC contracts Mentoring and developing the Project QS and Assistant QS team members Building strong relationships with client teams, consultants and the supply chain What you'll need Main contractor experience is essential. Candidates must come from a main contracting background. Consultancy-only or subcontractor-only backgrounds will not be considered. A stable CV is essential. You'll need to demonstrate strong tenure and commitment with previous employers. Frequent job moves will not be considered for this role. Senior QS experience on large commercial new build projects, ideally £50m+ A proven track record of CVRs, cost reporting and managing the client account In-depth knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts Experience leading and developing junior QS staff A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline; MRICS is desirable Strong commercial judgement and the confidence to report at senior level The package Up to £100,000 basic A comprehensive benefits package, including car or car allowance, pension, private healthcare and holiday A clear progression route to Commercial Manager Long-term career stability with a Tier 1 contractor and a strong pipeline of work Apply If you're a Senior QS with a stable main contracting background and you're ready to lead the commercial side of a major new build, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Senior Utility Surveyor Salary: Up to 45,000 per annum (DOE) + Company Vehicle Location: Hounslow Job Type: Permanent Are you an experienced, precision-driven Utility Surveyor looking to step into a senior technical leadership role within an expanding land and geospatial consultancy? A leading specialist surveying consultancy is expanding its operations and seeking a Senior Utility Surveyor to lead regional project delivery in South East England. In this senior role, you will take ownership of complex subsurface mapping schemes, oversee on-site methodologies, mentor junior surveyors, and ensure seamless integration of utility data with wider topographical deliverables. The Opportunity: You will lead the execution of comprehensive underground utility mapping projects strictly adhering to PAS 128 (Quality Levels QL-D through QL-A). Your day-to-day remit involves: Leading complex subsurface investigations utilising multi-channel Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and Electromagnetic Location (EML) equipment on major infrastructure, commercial, and residential assets. Overseeing and executing advanced post-processing of GPR and EML data, coordinating closely with CAD and topographical teams to deliver complete, accurate utility models. Conducting advanced site reconnaissance, complex utility mark-outs, methodology planning, and robust site-specific risk assessments (RAMS). Mentoring and supervising junior surveyors and assistants on-site, providing quality assurance and technical guidance. Acting as a technical point of contact on-site for clients and contractors, ensuring projects meet rigorous safety standards and client specifications. The Package: Up to 45,000 per annum (dependent on experience) + fully expensed company vehicle / van allowance. Company pension scheme and statutory holiday allowance. Clear pathway for career progression into operations management or senior technical consultancy. Continued professional development (CPD) support within a multi-disciplinary surveying team. Technical Essentials: To be successful in this senior role, you must demonstrate proven technical authority and independent project execution: Experience: Extensive proven field track record executing and delivering utility mapping projects across highways, rail, commercial, or major infrastructure environments. Compliance & Standards: Comprehensive knowledge of PAS 128 specifications and reporting standards. Hardware & Software: Advanced proficiency with electromagnetic locating equipment (e.g., Radiodetection RD8100/RD8200) and GPR systems (e.g., Leica, IDS, Mala), alongside data post-processing software. Qualifications: Valid CSCS Card and a clean, full UK Driving Licence (mandatory). ProQual Level 3 or Level 5 in Utility Mapping and Surveying is strongly advantageous. Leadership: Demonstrable ability to supervise site teams, audit survey data, and ensure QA compliance. For more information, apply or contact Simon Cowley on (phone number removed).

An Assistant Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial delivery of lifecycle replacement and variation projects across a varied portfolio in Gloucestershire. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, you'll support procurement, contract administration, cost control and commercial reporting across multiple refurbishment and fit-out schemes. The Role As the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll: Support the commercial delivery of lifecycle replacement and variation schemes. Assist with procurement, project validation, feasibility assessments and scope development. Prepare and coordinate tender and contract documentation for project partners. Administer contracts and support the valuation and assessment of variations. Assist with cost control, forecasting, commercial reporting and client invoicing. Maintain accurate project and commercial records across multiple schemes. Support commercial audits, post-project reviews and continuous improvement. Build effective relationships with clients, contractors, consultants and project stakeholders. About You To be successful as the Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll have: A relevant degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a construction discipline. Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a consultancy, contractor or client organisation. Experience delivering refurbishment, fit-out or similar construction projects. Working knowledge of JCT contracts and contract administration. Knowledge of construction methods, Building Regulations and health and safety requirements. Strong numerical, analytical and Microsoft Excel skills with excellent attention to detail. A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use. Chartered status or progression towards RICS, CIOB, APM or CIBSE would be advantageous. What's in it for You? £35,000 annual salary. £4,000 annual car allowance. 20% annual performance-related bonus. Permanent position in Gloucestershire. Professional development and support towards relevant professional qualifications. Varied portfolio of lifecycle replacement and variation projects. The successful candidate will need to complete DBS and eDV checks and obtain and maintain Government Enhanced Developed Vetting clearance. Nationality and residency eligibility criteria may apply. Apply Now To apply for the position of Assistant Quantity Surveyor, click Apply Now to send your CV to Paul Heard.

Site Manager High End Residential Kent A market leader in the High End / Prime New build and Refurbishment in London and the South East, is looking to add a hardworking Site Manager to their growing team. They're current turnover sits over 100 million and they are expanding and growing still. The Site Manager will be looking after a 8 million refurbishment, extension and of a property near Lewes. The Site Manager will join a team specialising in bespoke High End / Prime Residential Refurbishments, Extensions and new builds throughout London and the South East. The company The company have gone through consistent growth for a sustained period. They currently have over 100m worth of work secured for 2027 and are incredible well established in the market. With plenty of work on now, tenders in waiting - they represent a long-term career with great internal progression available, as the next period of growth comes. They are incredibly experienced in delivery complex refurbishment and new build schemes - all single bespoke one off dwellings. The Site Manager's Role The successful Site Manager will be based on site near Tunbridge Wells and will benefit from an onsite team consisting of Contracts manager, Assistant Site Manager, Quantity surveyor and admin. The Site Manager - Requirements High end / Prime residential experience Managing 5 million+ budgets Excellent organisational & team management skills Good computer skills Competent with drawings In return 60,000 - 70,000 Pension Bonus Training and guidance Growth If you are a Site Manager looking for an exciting move like this, please contact Shyam Boyrangee at Ernest and Florent (phone number removed) Site Manager / Site Management / Construction / Kent / London / High-end / Developer / Carpentry / Bespoke / Ref - (phone number removed)