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Principal Building Control Surveyor (Interim Contract - 6 Months) Location: East Midlands (Hybrid Working) Rate: Competitive Contract: Initial 6-Month Assignment Hours: Full Time (37 hours per week) About the Role A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a skilled and motivated Principal Building Control Surveyor to join a progressive local authority in the East Midlands on an interim basis. This senior technical role is ideal for a Building Control professional with experience in leading complex and high-risk projects. You'll provide expert guidance, mentor junior staff, and support the Building Control Manager in ensuring a compliant, commercially viable, and customer-focused service. You'll play a key role in maintaining public safety, managing dangerous structures, and ensuring statutory duties are met, while also supporting the service's commercial growth and quality standards. Key Responsibilities Lead on the assessment and inspection of complex and high-risk building projects, including high-rise and public buildings. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to Building Control officers and assistants. Assess plans and inspect works to ensure full compliance with Building Regulations and allied legislation. Manage dangerous structures and coordinate emergency responses where required. Support the Building Control Manager, deputising when necessary and contributing to strategic and operational decision-making. Lead on enforcement actions, issue legal notices, and provide expert evidence in legal proceedings. Contribute to commercial development by maintaining strong client relationships and setting appropriate fees. Monitor service quality, performance, and compliance with regulatory standards. Champion equality, diversity, inclusion, and sustainability across all areas of the service. About You You'll be an experienced and confident Building Control professional who can combine deep technical expertise with strong leadership and communication skills. You'll have a keen eye for quality, safety, and innovation - and be ready to contribute to a dynamic, customer-driven service. Essential Skills and Experience: Extensive experience handling complex and high-risk building control cases. Strong understanding of Building Regulations, Approved Documents, and associated legislation. Proven ability to manage dangerous structures and coordinate enforcement actions. Skilled in mentoring, coaching, and developing less experienced surveyors. Excellent stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and report-writing abilities. Commercially aware with experience in fee setting, client management, and business retention. Competent in the use of digital inspection and data systems. Qualifications: Degree (or equivalent) in Building Control, Building Surveying, or a related field. Registered Building Inspector (Class 2 or 3) with the Building Safety Regulator. Chartered membership of CABE, RICS, or CIOB desirable. Evidence of ongoing CPD and a strong record of technical competence. Why Apply? This is an excellent interim opportunity to take a senior technical lead within a respected and forward-thinking Building Control service. You'll gain exposure to high-profile projects, develop your leadership experience, and play a vital role in protecting public safety and driving service excellence. How to Apply To express your interest, please contact (phone number removed) or email your CV and availability to (url removed) . All enquiries will be treated in confidence.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Sizewell C, Leiston, Suffolk An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Sizewell team. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering background. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible in managing all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures and minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while achieving the required standards and quality. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Analytical Thinking & Decision Making Orders information and systematically checks data Maximises digital opportunities Cost Engineering Prepares Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents Estimating Critically appraises, estimates, and negotiates the above with 3rd parties Planning Reviews complex contract programmes such as Time-Location Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes Project Management Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately Analyses the commercial progress and report to senior project staff Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility Procurement Undertakes constructability analyses using construction programmes Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy Commercial Management Analyses rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required Undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility Prepares, submits, and negotiates claims when required. Prepares Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of civil engineering. Manage all commercial aspects of the project and be fluent in contract law and terminology High proficiency in operating the NEC3 Options A, B and C forms of contract Must be capable of producing robust Cost Plans and CVR s and presenting to regional managers/board Experience of managing a team Good knowledge of and adheres to the Company s GMCEs, BMS and other governance Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Royal institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Membership CSCS Card Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Quantity Surveyor Galldris Group Location: Suffolk, England, United Kingdom An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team in the Suffolk area. To be considered, you will come from a Civil Engineering or Construction background. The ideal candidate will have to hold a full UK driving licence. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible to provide advice and report on and control all commercial and financial aspects of projects and contracts. The Quantity Surveyor will also assist the Senior Quantity Surveyors in providing commercial expertise for projects to maximise returns by working within robust procedures to support the Commercial Team and Project Managers. Key Accountabilities to include but not limited to: Achieve or exceed budgeted targets by looking for V/E opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement Ensure external valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the projects cash position and management of WIP Assist the Commercial Lead with monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final projected figures Administer the contract (and subcontract) conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all project Compensation Events, in a timely manner whilst maximising our entitlement Understand the bid and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the projects at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Accurately re-measure works in accordance with the method of measurement and in a timely manner, whilst maximising our entitlement Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Undertaking other duties as reasonably required from time to time by line manager Comply with Company procedures Experience/Knowledge: Wide experience of Civil Engineering CSCS Card Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Option B necessary Experience working with NEC3 or NEC4 Options A, C and D desired Qualifications: Degree in Building Surveying or similar technical qualification (HND HNC) Skills: Ability to use a range of IT packages, Microsoft Office and bespoke packages Exceptional relationship building skills Self-motivated and proactive Commercial awareness and understanding of the Construction process Excellent communication skills, both oral & written Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally, externally & with our supply chain Positive attitude at all times and the ability to integrate and play active part in the Construction Team Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise to meet deadlines Keen to pursue personal development needs and maintain up-to-date knowledge Highly numerate Interested applicants must be eligible to work legally in the UK. Should you feel you have what it takes to be successful in this role then we would love to hear from you. Employee referral scheme - refer a friend or family member to work for Galldris. We look forward to hearing from you. Galldris is an Equal Opportunities employer and does not discriminate against any protected characteristic. Please note: We are not using recruitment agencies for this role. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable.

Utility Surveyor Reference: BY 68975 Location: Leeds Full-time Permanent 33,000 - 38,000 We're working with a well-established and growing organisation in the surveying and utilities sector, seeking a Utility Surveyor. This role offers the chance to work on some of the UK's largest and most high-profile infrastructure and construction projects, with strong opportunities for training, development, and career progression. If you're an early-career utility surveyor looking for your next step, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking team. As a Utility Surveyor, you will: Carry out surveys using Total Stations, GPS, Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), and Electromagnetic Detection equipment. Accurately record underground utility data and manhole inspections. Produce detailed reports in line with PAS128 standards and internal guidelines. Work closely with Project Managers and CAD teams to ensure accurate deliverables. Support both field-based and office-based survey tasks. Maintain and manage survey equipment to a high standard. Support and mentor junior team members as required. Represent the company professionally while building positive client relationships on-site Benefits & Perks of the Utility Surveyor role: Competitive salary ( 33,000 - 38,000). Great benefits package including health insurance, enhanced pension and annual leave increasing with service. Hybrid working and flexible hours available. Company vehicle. Recognition and service awards, with company-wide social events. Continuous training and development To be considered for this Utility Surveyor you will have: Experience in PAS128 utility surveying or similar. CCTV/Drainage operatives with an interest in training into surveying will also be considered. Experience using GPR, Electromagnetic Location (EML), GPS/GNSS systems. Knowledge of industry standards (PAS128, TSA guidance). Strong communication and collaboration skills. Flexible and adaptable-able to prioritise in a fast-moving environment. Full UK Manual Driving Licence. Live in or near to Leeds and be willing to travel. If you are interested in this or other roles Engineering/Surveying roles please do not hesitate to contact Beth Young on (url removed) or call (phone number removed). We have many more vacancies available on our website. Please refer to (url removed). This is a permanent role. Penguin Recruitment is operating as a Recruitment Agency in respect to this position.

Elvet Recruitment are working with a long established, national main building contractor based in the North East who are seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join an already established team. The company have a proud tradition and work across the Commercial, Healthcare, Leisure and Student Accomodation sectors on new build projects up to 50m in value. Duties include Control all expenditure Reconcile cost/value reports and profit forecasts To assist the Contract Manager with pre-start planning and programming Sub-contract procurement and commercial management Management and control of sub-contract accounts and variation accounts Change management control To manage the day to day cost control, monitoring and reporting Assist the Contract Manager with subcontractor selection. Place the appropriate order and all required information to carry out their work Measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts and retention release and monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner in accordance with the contracts Process subcontractor requests for payment Completing a monthly cost / valuation report and cash flow for the designated projects Attend project and company related meetings Manage the costs on a project Maintain and develop professional relationships with the Client, to help future business development The role would suit either an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor who feels ready to step up to a Quantity Surveyor position or a Quantity Surveyor who is looking to progress into a Senior Quantity Surveyor role in the near future. They will offer a competitive remuneration package including Car/Allowance, Pension, Healthcare and other fringe benefits. This is a permanent position and Elvet Recruitment Limited will be acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment on behalf our client.

Required: Electrician Location: Barnstaple (EX31) Start Date: Monday 03/11 Duration: 6 weeks + Hours: 42hrs (7am-6pm Monday - Thursday - Fridays off) Pay Rate (CIS): 25p/hr Duties: Plant room refit (AHUs), lots of containment Site Requirements: ECS / JIB Card (+ Ideally VIVO Clearance but not essential) How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call the Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise

MMP Consultancy currently have an opportunity for a Fire Safety Surveyor to join a Local Authority based in Hammersmith, West London. This will be a interim position paying (Apply online only)p/d Umbrella. My client can offer a hybrid working role which will include mainly on site work with some office and home working. Job Purpose: To provide fire safety surveying expertise, support and advice to ensure my clients housing stock is inspected, managed and maintained in accordance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and any other appropriate Health and Safety Legislation. Key Duties: List key personal duties in order of importance. Provide specialist professional and technical advice and reports on all matters within the functionality of the service, including undertaking the role of professional or expert witness at hearings, adjudications and legal proceedings etc. Undertake and produce Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) for my clients housing stock and tenant meeting rooms, identifying all fire related risks and raise orders to repair and maintenance contractors to remedy risks and rectify identified minor breaches. Prepare a programme of FRA inspections in accordance with the regulatory reform order taking account of appropriate risk of different stock archetypes. Undertake desk top reviews of Fire Risk assessments at planned intervals as per policy requirements Undertake quality assurance of specialist contractors undertaking FRA's Monitor Repairs and Maintenance contractor's work, inspect completed works and ensure standards are to the highest quality. Follow up unacceptable performance with contractors to ensure issues are remedied. Identify technical solutions and develop planned programmes of Fire Safety Works in accordance with the Asset Management Strategy. Prepare specifications of works for one off projects as required to ensure that my client is fully compliant with current statutory Health & Safety and Fire regulations. Work closely with the Planned and Capital Team and post inspect quality of work undertaken during planned programmes. Undertake regular random inspections within the housing stock to ensure that fire safety signage and communal areas are free of rubbish or tenants possessions. Work with the London Fire Brigade's inspector responsible for auditing Fire Risk Assessments. Undertake joint inspections on selected buildings, identify remedies, monitor works and produce reports on the results to the Health and Safety Manager. Deal with enforcement notices issued by the London Fire Brigade, organising remedial works and prepare formal responses to the fire brigade. Provide advice to and audit/inspect repair and maintenance contractor's works so that approved materials and products are used across the stock. Provide advice and training to Repair and Maintenance contractors to ensure that necessary compartmentalisation works are identified and undertaken during voids Provide advice and training to colleagues in HRD and other housing management partners on Fire Safety Management Prepare and give presentations to tenants and leaseholders on fire safety and prepare articles and advice on fire safety for inclusion within HRD's resident's newsletters. Meet with vulnerable tenants to provide them with advice on fire safety. Assist the Health and Safety manager in developing, reviewing and maintaining Fire Safety strategies, policies and a HRD Fire Safety database. Ensure that Fire Information boxes contain up to date information. Prepare reports on fire safety as and when required. Prioritise and deal with all customer complaints and members enquiries in accordance with the Council's timescales and standards and aim to resolve them to the customer's satisfaction. Build and maintain effective and productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Maintain own up to date knowledge of legislation, advances in technology and best practice relating to the functionality of this post and ensure that it is translated into action. Contribute to the development of policy, practice, procedures and service planning for Asset Management and Property Services and participate in projects, working groups, service developments, audits and reviews as directed. Carry out other duties commensurate with their grade and directed by manager. Keep up to date with all changes in building regulations, policies and best practice, research new building products and ensure we are compliant with legislation and good practice. The role holder will be required to work closely and proactively with service managers across the Economy identifying fire safety requirements and advising on how to meet those requirements. Regular contacts will be with colleagues across the Council including HR colleagues, Senior Managers, Council Committees, Members and Lead Members, other Local Authorities, Trade Unions, and a range of internal and external working groups Title: Fire Safety Surveyor Day Rate: (Apply online only)p/d Umbrella Location: Hammersmith, West London

Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager Blackpool - 25,000- 35,000 + Package Your new company: Our client is a specialist fit-out and refurbishment contractor based in the North West, delivering high-quality projects across hospitality, leisure, and commercial sectors. With an in-house manufacturing facility and a reputation for excellence, they combine bespoke joinery and site refurbishment expertise to create standout spaces for clients. Your new role: Our client is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team in Blackpool. This is a hands-on role supporting both commercial and site teams across a variety of fit-out and refurbishment projects, providing an excellent opportunity to develop technical and project management skills within a dynamic environment. Responsibilities will include: Supporting the Senior QS/Project Manager with cost planning and budget management across projects. Preparing and reviewing estimates, tender submissions, and variation assessments. Assisting in procurement and ordering of materials, ensuring cost efficiency and quality compliance. Monitoring project budgets, tracking expenditure, and reporting variances. Supporting site teams with progress monitoring, risk management, and reporting. Liaising with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery. Preparing interim valuations, invoices, and progress reports. Assisting in contract administration and maintaining accurate project documentation. Contributing to the continuous improvement of processes and project delivery standards. What you will need to succeed: Experience in construction, fit-out, or refurbishment projects, preferably within hospitality or commercial sectors. Understanding of quantity surveying or project management principles. Strong numeracy and analytical skills, with attention to detail. Excellent communication and organisational skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and work collaboratively within a team. Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with project management or estimating software is desirable. A proactive, solution-focused approach with a desire to develop within a growing company. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 25,000- 35,000 depending on experience. Benefits package including company pension, health perks, and training opportunities. Exposure to a wide variety of projects in a dynamic, supportive work environment. Opportunity to gain hands-on experience in both estimating and project management. Career development prospects within a growing specialist contractor. 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

Required: Electrician Working Chargehand - Location: Cambridge (CB22) - Start Date: Monday 10th November - Duration: Initially 4 weeks, but project runs until Xmas - Hours: Mon-Thursday (9hrs p/day - but you can potentially work upto 12hrs p/day & (7hrs on Friday) -Pay Rate (CIS): 28p/hr -Duties: Repetition work - 2nd fixing bedrooms across 73 hotel bedrooms, you'll be working independently with an Installer/Improver, there is no Elec Supervisor on site, so you'll be managing your workload with the help of the main Builder. - Site Requirements: A valid JIB/ECS How do I apply? Respond to this advert or call the Bristol office on (phone number removed). Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Commercial Offices) Permanent Victoria, London Salary: 80,000 - 95,000 + Excellent Benefits Package The Company Our client is a highly respected, multi-disciplined building contractor with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional office refurbishments throughout Central London . Operating within some of the most prestigious postcodes in London, the company partners with leading architects, designers, and private clients to deliver one-of-a-kind residences. Due to recently winning a 35m Commercial Office refurbishment in the City of London, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic commercial team on a permanent basis. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will play a pivotal role in the commercial delivery of several high-value projects, from inception through to final account. You will take full ownership of the financial and contractual aspects of each project, ensuring cost efficiency, profitability, and high standards of delivery are consistently achieved. Working closely with Project Managers, Site Teams, and Clients, you will provide accurate financial reporting, manage procurement, and oversee subcontractor accounts. This is a hands-on role that offers the opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious residential developments, where quality and precision are paramount. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and financial aspects of assigned projects, ensuring targets for profit, quality, and programme are met. Oversee cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare and manage tender documentation, sub-contractor procurement, and contract administration . Conduct detailed valuations, variations, and final accounts , ensuring timely and accurate reporting. Provide commercial advice and support to project teams and senior management. Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors to maintain strong professional relationships. Ensure compliance with company policies, contract terms, and relevant legislation. Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team, promoting a collaborative and professional culture. Work autonomously while managing multiple live projects simultaneously. The Ideal Candidate Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. A minimum of 8 years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the commercial office sector. Experience managing both new build and refurbishment projects. Exceptional commercial acumen , with a strong grasp of cost management and contract administration. Excellent communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build lasting relationships. Highly organised, detail-focused, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-quality environment. Confident working independently and capable of managing multiple projects concurrently. Based within a commutable distance of Central London. What's on Offer Competitive salary of 80000 - 95,000 , depending on experience. Attractive benefits package including pension, private healthcare, and performance-based bonus. Opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious commercial office schemes. Supportive, collaborative working environment with long-term career prospects. A company culture that values quality, professionalism, and attention to detail. How to Apply If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for complex office refurbishment construction and a proven track record in the London market, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to join a company that takes pride in delivering exceptional homes and rewarding careers

A partner-led, client-focused construction consultancy in Cambridge is looking to add a bright and driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their close-knit team. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role You'll be joining a team of 10 Quantity Surveyors, working across a broad range of Education, Residential, and Commercial projects - from private homes to university buildings and mixed-use developments. The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will benefit from direct mentorship from experienced Partners and a genuinely supportive environment to build your technical skills and work toward Chartership. This consultancy offers the perfect balance of hands-on project exposure and structured APC support, with plenty of opportunities to progress and grow within the business. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying (or similar) 12+ months' experience within a UK consultancy Pre contract knowledge desirable Client-facing and professional Full UK driving licence In Return? 30,000 - 38,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Full APC support & training costs covered Regular social events Pension Laptop & mobile Flexible working Varied and interesting project portfolio If you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor currently considering your next move, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: JL20957 Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Graduate Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / Assistant Cost Manager / APC

The role & about the client: We are recruiting on behalf of a Tier 1 contractor for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to play a key leadership role in one of the most significant and complex construction projects in the sector. With the project to be based in Basingstoke. Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets and forecasts throughout project. Monitor expenditure and provide cost advice Prior to commencing on site, provide input, along with the rest of the commercial team, to the valuation master sheet by populating and formatting it to include all costs and variations. Valuations to submit to the client at the end of the month. Submit work in progress and accrued invoice figures to admin/ commercial team at the end of each month in accordance with the financial reporting procedure document. Sign off invoices submitted by sub contractors Acquaintance with the tender package and overview of projects Attend handover meeting for the project from estimating/ sales to operations Attend pre start meeting with the contracts manager, site manager and client Gain a detailed understanding of the scope of works and sub contract packages Quickly identify specialist items potentially on a long lead time. The ideal candidate Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on complex, high-value projects Strong negotiation and analytical skills Well-developed interpersonal skills and the ability to relate complex information in a simple way to a diverse range of people Strong numeracy and financial management skills Commercial awareness A clear understanding of HSE building regulations and all relevant legal requirements Software knowledge in Outlook, Excel, Word, Sage, Eque 2, Project. Demonstrated ability to manage budgets, schedules, and risk effectively Relevant qualifications in Senior Quantity Surveying Security clearance (or the ability to obtain it) is essential due to the nature of the project The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all

A growing project management consultancy based in Aldgate are searching for a commercially aware and hungry Associate Director to join their experienced team and lead the delivery of projects from inception-completion. The Company that the Associate Director will join: The Associate Director will be joining a multidisciplinary consultancy that have 4+ offices in the UK and are delivering projects in commercial office, residential, industrial and healthcare sectors. The Associate Director will be overseeing a team of 15+ hardworking Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Building Surveyors whilst ensuring that projects are delivered on time and within budget constraints. The Associate Director role: The Associate Director will bring exceptional experience of running schemes including new build, refurbishments and extensions from inception-completion in a variety of sectors such as residential, offices, industrial and healthcare sectors and the Associate Director will be comfortable delivering schemes with contract values ranging from 1m- 45m. You will be responsible for: Providing leadership within the Project Management team to ensure schemes complete within time and budget constraints Communicate on a daily basis with Senior Members of the Project Management team Support Senior / Project Managers with any challenges faced in project lifecycles Visit sites on a weekly basis Attend client meetings Ensure all works are compliant with safety and quality standards Associate Director requirements: Previous experience working for a Consultancy Experienced delivering schemes in commercial office, healthcare, industrial and residential sector MRICS or MAPM Chartered is ideal BSc/MSc Construction Project Management Ability to manage Schemes simultaneously Comfortable leading a team Bring a collaborative mindset Strong communication and interpersonal skills What would be offered: 85,000- 95,000 per annum salary package 25 days annual leave + bank holiday Hybrid working Work Laptop / Phone Excellent bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Positive work environment Opportunity to purchase up to two weeks annual leave per year Company annual staff team building day Regular social events If you are an Associate Director who is searching for an excellent opportunity within a sucessful construction consultancy, please contact Luca Beltrami at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - LB(phone number removed)

Freelance / Temporary Quantity Surveyor St Helens, North West Rate: 300 - 350 per day (depending on experience) Start: Immediate / short notice preferred The Opportunity We are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a busy contractor delivering projects across the North West. This role offers a great opportunity to join a reputable construction business with a strong order book and a focus on quality delivery. You'll play a key part in managing the financial and contractual elements of live construction projects - working closely with Project Managers, Engineers and other Surveyors to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to the highest standard. The position offers a mix of office and site-based work and would suit someone who enjoys autonomy and variety in their day-to-day role. Key Responsibilities Measure and schedule works packages based on drawings and site surveys Manage project costs, budgets, and cash flow forecasts Prepare interim valuations, payment applications, and final accounts Review and approve subcontractor and supplier payments Prepare and manage contractual documentation and variations Procure subcontractor and supplier packages in line with programme requirements Conduct site visits to assess progress, quality, and compliance Identify and manage financial and contractual risks Maintain accurate project records and cost reports using project management software Provide commercial advice and support to the wider project team What We're Looking For Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying Minimum 4 years' experience in a QS role within the construction industry Proven background in cost management and procurement Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills Proficient in the use of cost and project management software (Evaluate, Procore, or similar) Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confident communicator with the ability to build strong working relationships Why Apply? Competitive daily rate ( 300 - 350) Immediate start available Opportunity to work with a well-established contractor on high-quality projects Supportive team environment with potential for ongoing contract extensions If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking your next freelance opportunity in the North West, we'd love to hear from you. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Quantity Surveyor - Civils and Power - Leading contractor SSA are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 Utilities contractor working on large scale power and renewable energy projects across Scotland, including the design and build of new substations, overhead lines, battery energy, grid connections and other schemes. They are looking for an Quantity Surveyor to take the lead on projects valued between 1m- 30m under NEC contracts under the guidance of the Commercial Manager. This is a flexible role involving hybrid working, though there will be an expectation to travel across their patch to visit sites as and when needed which can include overnight stays. Duties will involve: Production of accurate project cost reporting, commercial dashboards and project cost forecast Identification and evaluation of commercial risks and opportunities for improved performance Subcontract evaluation and management Assist in the production of accurate and timely Cost Value Reports Provide commercial support to all ongoing Project and Commercial reviews Assisting with valuations Building relationships with clients and other key stakeholders Assisting in the development on junior members of staff They are able to offer a highly competitive salary & package for the role, further training and progression opportunities, as well as the chance to work internationally in the future should this be desired. Essential: 4 years plus experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Civil Engineering or Utilities HNC/HND/BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification

About the Company We are representing a specialist recladding and fa ade remediation contractor based in Essex. They are a trusted partner to main contractors, housing associations, and developers, with a strong focus on fire safety compliance and building safety regulations. With several long-term framework agreements and a secured pipeline of projects, they are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a lead role within their commercial team. About the Role The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing all commercial and contractual aspects of large-scale recladding schemes. You will ensure that projects remain financially viable, manage subcontractor accounts, and report directly to senior management. This role offers autonomy and progression within a growing, specialist business. Key Duties: Take full commercial ownership of recladding and remediation projects. Manage cost planning, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Lead subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Provide accurate financial reporting to senior management. Ensure compliance with JCT/NEC contracts and company procedures. Collaborate with Project Managers to monitor project performance. Rewards and Benefits Attractive salary and benefits package. Strong career progression within a growing specialist contractor. Stable pipeline of recladding projects across Essex and London. Professional development and training opportunities. Supportive team environment with senior-level exposure. Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within fa ades, cladding, or remediation. Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (JCT/NEC). Experience managing subcontractor accounts and large project values. Excellent financial and analytical skills. Based within commutable distance of Essex.

Duties; Provide specialist professional and technical advice and reports on all matters within the functionality of the service, including undertaking the role of professional or expert witness at hearings, adjudications and legal proceedings etc. Undertake and produce Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) for LBHF housing stock and tenant meeting rooms, identifying all fire related risks and raise orders to repair and maintenance contractors to remedy risks and rectify identified minor breaches. Prepare a programme of FRA inspections in accordance with the regulatory reform order taking account of appropriate risk of different stock archetypes. Undertake desk top reviews of Fire Risk assessments at planned intervals as per policy requirements Undertake quality assurance of specialist contractors undertaking FRA's Monitor Repairs and Maintenance contractor's work, inspect completed works and ensure standards are to the highest quality. Follow up unacceptable performance with contractors to ensure issues are remedied. Identify technical solutions and develop planned programmes of Fire Safety Works in accordance with LBHF Asset Management Strategy. Prepare specifications of works for one off projects as required to ensure that LBHF is fully compliant with current statutory Health & Safety and Fire regulations. Work closely with the Planned and Capital Team and post inspect quality of work undertaken during planned programmes. Undertake regular random inspections within the housing stock to ensure that fire safety signage and communal areas are free of rubbish or tenants possessions. Work with the London Fire Brigade's inspector responsible for auditing LBHF Fire Risk Assessments. Undertake joint inspections on selected buildings, identify remedies, monitor works and produce reports on the results to the Health and Safety Manager. Deal with enforcement notices issued by the London Fire Brigade, organising remedial works and prepare formal responses to the fire brigade. Provide advice to and audit/inspect repair and maintenance contractor's works so that approved materials and products are used across the stock. Provide advice and training to Repair and Maintenance contractors to ensure that necessary compartmentalisation works are identified and undertaken during voids Provide advice and training to colleagues in HRD and other housing management partners on Fire Safety Management. If you are interested in this role please send your updated CV in the first instance.