We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
May 09, 2025
Full time
We are seeking a Estimator / Project Manager to join a growing, family-run construction business in Bromley, London. This combined role offers a unique opportunity to contribute at every stage of our construction projects, from cost estimation to financial management.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience independently estimating various residential projects ranging from £500k to £ 2.5 M.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing detailed cost estimates for a variety of construction projects
- Working closely with project teams to gather necessary project information
- Preparing and submitting tender proposals with accuracy and efficiency
- Managing project budgets, cost control, and financial oversight & monthly valuations
- Conducting surveys, cost analyses, and ongoing financial reviews
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to secure competitive quotes
- Ensuring compliance with industry standards, best practices, and regulations
Requirements:
- Proven 3-5 years’ experience as an Estimator and/or Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
- Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., Excel),
- Knowledge of construction methods, materials, and regulations.
- Knowledge of take-off software such as Blue Beam-REVU or similar is essential.
As a family-run contractor, we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work environment. You'll be part of a close-knit team where your contributions are valued. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development, and we take pride in delivering high-quality construction projects.
Working hours 8-5 Monday to Friday.
Work Location: In person
Clarke are a growing construction business based in Ballymena with a portfolio of work that reaches all over the UK and Ireland.
Our people are our priority, they make us stand out, we are extremely proud of them and what we have achieved.
This is an exciting role in a fast-paced environment that will provide a structured working platform for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role will be integral with our Operations Team and Site in a post-contract role to manage both project profitability and construction programmes on each live project.
This role will be based in either our Head Office in Ballymena or UK site based. If based in Ballymena, it will require weekly travel to the UK.
Role Summary
Coaching and mentoring Intermediate/Junior QS members.
Lead commercial management aspect of a number of projects ranging from £1m-£15m.
Engagement, negotiation, appointment and management of sub-contractors from tender to final account.
Procurement of materials and ensuring efficient & timely scheduling/buying.
Produce Commercial Risk and Opportunity Register
Review costs/specification of alternative materials in ROR with Designer to identify if feasible to possibly change.
Ensure the Design Material Schedule (DMS) is updated accurately & in a timely manner
Analysing received tenders and assessing value for money.
Exercising financial control through the production of updated cash-flows and assisting the compilation of cost value reconciliation reports.
Payment of sub-contractors
Submitting & agreeing final accounts for project
Monitoring budget vs current/forecast spend and ensuring any risk items are raised and addressed in an efficient, timely manner.
Submission of applications for payment and agreement of interim valuations.
Change management & identification/agreement of variations.
On-site measurement of works
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Successfully co-ordinate as part of the management team through liaison with clients / client representatives, architects, consultant engineers, site managers, supervisors, planners, surveyors and HSEQ officers
Candidate Criteria
BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar diploma.
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the above roles or similar setting.
Sound knowledge of general construction methods.
Sound communication, numerical and literacy skills.
High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
CSR training card.
Flexibility to travel to the UK approximately 1-2 days per month.
Proficient in negotiation & achieving best value from supply chain.
High standard of organisational and time management skills.
Ability to demonstrate previous experience in liaising with Tier 1 Contractors in a sub-contract capacity.
Commitment to team approach and support, initiative taker, problem solver and excellent client relations are a must.
Desirable Criteria
Façade experience
Main contractor experience
Contractual training NEC, JCT etc
Construction background
Mar 20, 2025
Full time
Clarke are a growing construction business based in Ballymena with a portfolio of work that reaches all over the UK and Ireland.
Our people are our priority, they make us stand out, we are extremely proud of them and what we have achieved.
This is an exciting role in a fast-paced environment that will provide a structured working platform for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role will be integral with our Operations Team and Site in a post-contract role to manage both project profitability and construction programmes on each live project.
This role will be based in either our Head Office in Ballymena or UK site based. If based in Ballymena, it will require weekly travel to the UK.
Role Summary
Coaching and mentoring Intermediate/Junior QS members.
Lead commercial management aspect of a number of projects ranging from £1m-£15m.
Engagement, negotiation, appointment and management of sub-contractors from tender to final account.
Procurement of materials and ensuring efficient & timely scheduling/buying.
Produce Commercial Risk and Opportunity Register
Review costs/specification of alternative materials in ROR with Designer to identify if feasible to possibly change.
Ensure the Design Material Schedule (DMS) is updated accurately & in a timely manner
Analysing received tenders and assessing value for money.
Exercising financial control through the production of updated cash-flows and assisting the compilation of cost value reconciliation reports.
Payment of sub-contractors
Submitting & agreeing final accounts for project
Monitoring budget vs current/forecast spend and ensuring any risk items are raised and addressed in an efficient, timely manner.
Submission of applications for payment and agreement of interim valuations.
Change management & identification/agreement of variations.
On-site measurement of works
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Successfully co-ordinate as part of the management team through liaison with clients / client representatives, architects, consultant engineers, site managers, supervisors, planners, surveyors and HSEQ officers
Candidate Criteria
BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar diploma.
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the above roles or similar setting.
Sound knowledge of general construction methods.
Sound communication, numerical and literacy skills.
High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
CSR training card.
Flexibility to travel to the UK approximately 1-2 days per month.
Proficient in negotiation & achieving best value from supply chain.
High standard of organisational and time management skills.
Ability to demonstrate previous experience in liaising with Tier 1 Contractors in a sub-contract capacity.
Commitment to team approach and support, initiative taker, problem solver and excellent client relations are a must.
Desirable Criteria
Façade experience
Main contractor experience
Contractual training NEC, JCT etc
Construction background
McDermott Building & Civil Eng Ltd
West Midlands, UK
We are recruiting a Project Managers with commercial groundworks experience to work on challenging projects in the Midlands and surrounding areas.
Based on our commercial groundworks projects throughout the Midlands, you will join a fast paced, well organised working environment.
To be suitable for the position you must have:
minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
proven experience in all aspects of commercial groundworks working on project values up to £10m
experience producing and managing programmes
proven track record of delivering projects to a tight programme
appropriate qualifications/cards (e.g. SMSTS / CSCS)
up to date knowledge of compliance and industry requirements (e.g. health & safety)
full driving licence
The skills required include:
self motivation and confidence working in a fast paced environment
planning and organising
communication and collaborative working
coordinating activities with project team (e.g. engineers, quantity surveyors)
managing all stakeholder interests (e.g. customer, compliance, etc)
IT skills (e.g. word, excel)
specialist software (e.g. project management, field view)
Outcomes of the role:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
Oct 08, 2024
Full time
We are recruiting a Project Managers with commercial groundworks experience to work on challenging projects in the Midlands and surrounding areas.
Based on our commercial groundworks projects throughout the Midlands, you will join a fast paced, well organised working environment.
To be suitable for the position you must have:
minimum 5 years experience in a similar role
proven experience in all aspects of commercial groundworks working on project values up to £10m
experience producing and managing programmes
proven track record of delivering projects to a tight programme
appropriate qualifications/cards (e.g. SMSTS / CSCS)
up to date knowledge of compliance and industry requirements (e.g. health & safety)
full driving licence
The skills required include:
self motivation and confidence working in a fast paced environment
planning and organising
communication and collaborative working
coordinating activities with project team (e.g. engineers, quantity surveyors)
managing all stakeholder interests (e.g. customer, compliance, etc)
IT skills (e.g. word, excel)
specialist software (e.g. project management, field view)
Outcomes of the role:
projects delivered on time, to budget, and with quality assured
effective cost control and elimination of waste leading to project profitability
compliance with health, safety, environmental, and other obligations
conformance with company policies/processes
effective and efficient utilisation of resources
happy customers and interested parties.
GVR Solutions are currently working with a well-established specialist subcontractor based in Central London. They specialise in high-quality drylining and carpentry packages on residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of work, they are looking to hire an ambitious Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will support the senior commercial team with the day-to-day financial management of our projects. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career in construction and gain hands-on experience across drylining and carpentry works. Responsibilites of the Trainee Quantity Surveyor: Assist with the preparation of cost estimates and tender returns Help with the procurement of materials and subcontractors Support in the preparation of valuations and final accounts Carry out site measurements and keep records up to date Work with project managers to monitor budgets and progress Help with variation orders and subcontractor payments General QS admin and document control Requirements of the Trainee Quantity Surveyor: Degree or currently studying Quantity Surveying or a Construction-related course (HNC/HND considered) Strong interest in construction, particularly drylining and carpentry Good numeracy, IT, and communication skills Reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn If you are interested in the Trainee Quantity Surveyor then please get in touch.
Jul 08, 2025
Full time
GVR Solutions are currently working with a well-established specialist subcontractor based in Central London. They specialise in high-quality drylining and carpentry packages on residential, commercial, and mixed-use projects. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of work, they are looking to hire an ambitious Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will support the senior commercial team with the day-to-day financial management of our projects. This is an exciting opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career in construction and gain hands-on experience across drylining and carpentry works. Responsibilites of the Trainee Quantity Surveyor: Assist with the preparation of cost estimates and tender returns Help with the procurement of materials and subcontractors Support in the preparation of valuations and final accounts Carry out site measurements and keep records up to date Work with project managers to monitor budgets and progress Help with variation orders and subcontractor payments General QS admin and document control Requirements of the Trainee Quantity Surveyor: Degree or currently studying Quantity Surveying or a Construction-related course (HNC/HND considered) Strong interest in construction, particularly drylining and carpentry Good numeracy, IT, and communication skills Reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn If you are interested in the Trainee Quantity Surveyor then please get in touch.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of a critical project starting in ASAP. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction or technical project management, with proven experience in planning, coordination, and stakeholder engagement. This role will require a meticulous approach to governance, risk management, and adherence to health and safety protocols. This Role is on site in Derby Key Responsibilities Project Planning and Management: Define the scope of work and key deliverables. Develop pre-construction plans and coordinate design activities. Risk and Opportunity Management: Maintain and update a comprehensive risk and opportunity register. Address technical queries and develop solutions in collaboration with the Quantity Surveyor (QS). Governance and Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and procedures. Conduct QSHE inspections, reporting near misses, hazardous observations, and safe practices. Stakeholder Management: Liaise with customers, clients, and suppliers to maintain strong relationships. Produce weekly and monthly progress reports for internal and external stakeholders. Chair meetings, including pre-start and progress reviews. Supply Chain and Team Collaboration: Assist in supply chain selection and ensure effective collaboration with all parties. Monitor progress, provide updates, and address project challenges proactively. Documentation and Reporting: Oversee document management and ensure timely collection of data for Operation & Maintenance (O&M) and Health & Safety files. Maintain accurate records and share lessons learned post-project. Key Skills and Experience Proven track record in project management within construction, facilities, or technical services. Strong knowledge of pre-construction planning, design coordination, and programme development. Experience with risk management and governance frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in relevant project management software and tools. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices. Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred). Professional certifications such as PRINCE2, PMP, or APM (desirable). CSCS cardholder Call Jack for more details (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 08, 2025
Seasonal
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Manager to oversee the successful delivery of a critical project starting in ASAP. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in construction or technical project management, with proven experience in planning, coordination, and stakeholder engagement. This role will require a meticulous approach to governance, risk management, and adherence to health and safety protocols. This Role is on site in Derby Key Responsibilities Project Planning and Management: Define the scope of work and key deliverables. Develop pre-construction plans and coordinate design activities. Risk and Opportunity Management: Maintain and update a comprehensive risk and opportunity register. Address technical queries and develop solutions in collaboration with the Quantity Surveyor (QS). Governance and Compliance: Ensure compliance with health and safety policies and procedures. Conduct QSHE inspections, reporting near misses, hazardous observations, and safe practices. Stakeholder Management: Liaise with customers, clients, and suppliers to maintain strong relationships. Produce weekly and monthly progress reports for internal and external stakeholders. Chair meetings, including pre-start and progress reviews. Supply Chain and Team Collaboration: Assist in supply chain selection and ensure effective collaboration with all parties. Monitor progress, provide updates, and address project challenges proactively. Documentation and Reporting: Oversee document management and ensure timely collection of data for Operation & Maintenance (O&M) and Health & Safety files. Maintain accurate records and share lessons learned post-project. Key Skills and Experience Proven track record in project management within construction, facilities, or technical services. Strong knowledge of pre-construction planning, design coordination, and programme development. Experience with risk management and governance frameworks. Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to produce clear and concise reports. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. Proficiency in relevant project management software and tools. Knowledge of health and safety regulations and practices. Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field (preferred). Professional certifications such as PRINCE2, PMP, or APM (desirable). CSCS cardholder Call Jack for more details (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy Exeter 40,000 - 50,000 + Benefits Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for more than just another role? Keen to join a consultancy that genuinely supports your growth and values your contribution? I'm working with a thriving, medium-sized construction consultancy based in Exeter that's looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their expanding team. This is a business that combines a friendly, down-to-earth culture with exciting, career-defining projects across sectors including commercial, residential, education, and heritage. Why this opportunity stands out: Career Development - The consultancy actively supports APC progression, professional development, and long-term career planning. Diverse Projects - A strong pipeline of interesting, high-quality projects across the South West. Collaborative Team - Work in a culture that promotes openness, mutual respect, and support at every level. Progression Opportunities - Join a company that recognises and promotes talent from within. Who they're looking for: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Consultancy or client-side experience preferred Confident working independently and directly with clients Strong communication and organisational skills Whether you're working towards chartership or already there, this consultancy offers the right environment to grow and progress. If this sounds like the kind of place where you'd thrive, let's have a chat. Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential conversation. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Jul 08, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Construction Consultancy Exeter 40,000 - 50,000 + Benefits Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for more than just another role? Keen to join a consultancy that genuinely supports your growth and values your contribution? I'm working with a thriving, medium-sized construction consultancy based in Exeter that's looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their expanding team. This is a business that combines a friendly, down-to-earth culture with exciting, career-defining projects across sectors including commercial, residential, education, and heritage. Why this opportunity stands out: Career Development - The consultancy actively supports APC progression, professional development, and long-term career planning. Diverse Projects - A strong pipeline of interesting, high-quality projects across the South West. Collaborative Team - Work in a culture that promotes openness, mutual respect, and support at every level. Progression Opportunities - Join a company that recognises and promotes talent from within. Who they're looking for: Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related field Consultancy or client-side experience preferred Confident working independently and directly with clients Strong communication and organisational skills Whether you're working towards chartership or already there, this consultancy offers the right environment to grow and progress. If this sounds like the kind of place where you'd thrive, let's have a chat. Apply now or contact me directly for a confidential conversation. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Quantity Surveyor Main Contractor Permanent Location - Glasgow Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE Ref: GR1449 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: A large-scale building contractor who are known as a real market leader in their field, delivering new build construction projects in the public, private and regulated sectors. We are currently recruiting for QUANTITY SURVEYORS to be based on a number of exciting new projects in and around Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a real household name in the industry to work on prestigious contracts. Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Extensive NEC contract experience. Demonstrable experience delivering £10m+ projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor. IT proficient with Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel. What To Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you'd like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
Jul 08, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Main Contractor Permanent Location - Glasgow Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 DOE Ref: GR1449 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: A large-scale building contractor who are known as a real market leader in their field, delivering new build construction projects in the public, private and regulated sectors. We are currently recruiting for QUANTITY SURVEYORS to be based on a number of exciting new projects in and around Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a real household name in the industry to work on prestigious contracts. Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying. Extensive NEC contract experience. Demonstrable experience delivering £10m+ projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor. IT proficient with Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel. What To Do Now: Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information. If this role is not for you but you'd like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, don't hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.
Quantity Surveyor/Estimator - CAT A & B Fit-Out Cheshire 55,000 - 65,000 + Package Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking interior fit-out contractor with over two decades of industry experience. Based in Cheshire, this business specialises in high-quality CAT A & CAT B office fit-outs across the UK, delivering exceptional spaces for commercial clients. Known for its collaborative culture and high repeat business rate, the company prides itself on innovation, attention to detail, and client satisfaction. Your new role Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their expanding team in Cheshire. This is a pivotal role that will involve both pre-contract estimating and post-contract quantity surveying on fast-paced commercial fit-out projects. You will work closely with the operations and design teams to deliver projects on time and within budget, from tender stage through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and submitting competitive tenders and cost plans for CAT A & CAT B office fit-out projects Assessing drawings, specifications, and technical documents to identify risks and opportunities Managing project budgets, valuations, variations, and final accounts Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account management Liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met Supporting the commercial and delivery teams throughout the life cycle of each project Maintaining accurate records and ensuring financial control of projects Conducting site visits and attending project meetings as required What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor and/or Estimator within the commercial fit-out sector Strong knowledge of CAT A & CAT B fit-out processes and project lifecycles Excellent commercial acumen and a proactive, detail-oriented approach Confident in producing BOQs, cost plans, and valuations Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent communication and negotiation skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites when needed What you get in return: Competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000 depending on experience Attractive benefits package including car allowance, pension scheme, and 25 days holiday + bank holidays A dynamic, supportive working environment with a close-knit team Career development opportunities with a business that promotes from within The chance to work on high-profile office fit-outs with innovative design and build solutions Ready to take your career to the next level in a business that values your expertise and encourages growth? Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. 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. INDCOM
Jul 08, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor/Estimator - CAT A & B Fit-Out Cheshire 55,000 - 65,000 + Package Your new company This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established, forward-thinking interior fit-out contractor with over two decades of industry experience. Based in Cheshire, this business specialises in high-quality CAT A & CAT B office fit-outs across the UK, delivering exceptional spaces for commercial clients. Known for its collaborative culture and high repeat business rate, the company prides itself on innovation, attention to detail, and client satisfaction. Your new role Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their expanding team in Cheshire. This is a pivotal role that will involve both pre-contract estimating and post-contract quantity surveying on fast-paced commercial fit-out projects. You will work closely with the operations and design teams to deliver projects on time and within budget, from tender stage through to final account. Responsibilities will include: Preparing and submitting competitive tenders and cost plans for CAT A & CAT B office fit-out projects Assessing drawings, specifications, and technical documents to identify risks and opportunities Managing project budgets, valuations, variations, and final accounts Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account management Liaising with clients, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met Supporting the commercial and delivery teams throughout the life cycle of each project Maintaining accurate records and ensuring financial control of projects Conducting site visits and attending project meetings as required What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor and/or Estimator within the commercial fit-out sector Strong knowledge of CAT A & CAT B fit-out processes and project lifecycles Excellent commercial acumen and a proactive, detail-oriented approach Confident in producing BOQs, cost plans, and valuations Proficient in Microsoft Excel and estimating software Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent communication and negotiation skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites when needed What you get in return: Competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000 depending on experience Attractive benefits package including car allowance, pension scheme, and 25 days holiday + bank holidays A dynamic, supportive working environment with a close-knit team Career development opportunities with a business that promotes from within The chance to work on high-profile office fit-outs with innovative design and build solutions Ready to take your career to the next level in a business that values your expertise and encourages growth? Apply now with your CV for immediate consideration. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. 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. INDCOM
Our client, a well-established multi-disciplinary consultancy, based in Woolwich, is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. With 138 staff members and a dedicated 20-person Quantity Surveying team, they provide expert services across residential, commercial, and public sector projects. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years' experience, particularly those with a consultancy and residential background. The company offers a structured career path, hybrid working, and full support towards RICS chartership, making it a fantastic opportunity for those looking to develop their career. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Benefits: Salary: 35,000 - 40,000+ (DOE) Hybrid working (minimum 2 days in the office) Pension scheme Bonus opportunities Career development & structured training Support towards RICS chartership Exposure to a wide range of projects Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Role Overview: Support in cost planning, budgeting, and financial reporting for projects Assist in preparing tender documents, contracts, and procurement strategies Conduct valuations, variations, and final account negotiations under supervision Gain residential sector expertise, ensuring cost-effective project delivery Assist with contract administration and risk management Work closely with senior surveyors, clients, and contractors to ensure successful project outcomes Develop skills in cost management, dispute resolution, and project efficiency A ssistant Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: BSc / MSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role Consultancy experience Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ambition to progress towards RICS chartership Good tenure in previous roles Full UK driving licence (preferred) This is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy with a strong reputation, structured career progression, and a collaborative team environment. Further details can be discussed upon request. 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.
Jul 08, 2025
Full time
Our client, a well-established multi-disciplinary consultancy, based in Woolwich, is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. With 138 staff members and a dedicated 20-person Quantity Surveying team, they provide expert services across residential, commercial, and public sector projects. This role is ideal for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with at least 2 years' experience, particularly those with a consultancy and residential background. The company offers a structured career path, hybrid working, and full support towards RICS chartership, making it a fantastic opportunity for those looking to develop their career. Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Benefits: Salary: 35,000 - 40,000+ (DOE) Hybrid working (minimum 2 days in the office) Pension scheme Bonus opportunities Career development & structured training Support towards RICS chartership Exposure to a wide range of projects Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Role Overview: Support in cost planning, budgeting, and financial reporting for projects Assist in preparing tender documents, contracts, and procurement strategies Conduct valuations, variations, and final account negotiations under supervision Gain residential sector expertise, ensuring cost-effective project delivery Assist with contract administration and risk management Work closely with senior surveyors, clients, and contractors to ensure successful project outcomes Develop skills in cost management, dispute resolution, and project efficiency A ssistant Quantity Surveyor - Requirements: BSc / MSc in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar role Consultancy experience Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills Ambition to progress towards RICS chartership Good tenure in previous roles Full UK driving licence (preferred) This is an excellent opportunity to join a consultancy with a strong reputation, structured career progression, and a collaborative team environment. Further details can be discussed upon request. 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.
Your new company A long-established traditional main contractor working across the refurbishment, fitout and commercial new build sectors, working mainly in Central London for some of the largest property management and private estates. Works are typically valued in the 500k - 3mill range and secured via negotiated tender or from small exclusive frameworks. Following a very successful year and as part of a planned expansion, they now seek an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the stable office-based team. Your new role As Senior QS, you will be involved in the process from estimating through to delivery and handover. Responsible for pricing & surveying your own schemes once the project is awarded, being a point of contact for the client from initial enquiry through to contract award, delivery to final account. You will oversee 2 to 3 projects and responsible for all commercial activity including contract analysis, subcontract procurement, client liaison, Monthly cvr's, payments, variations and generally ensuring the company's commercial interests. With the majority of work being for long-standing clients, customer service and maintaining relationships is a key element of the role with regular visits to sites and to meet clients. You will work in a stable team of 5 working closely with a contracts manager and the site management teams, Reporting to a Commercial Director What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with refurbishment experience, And be comfortable with pricing/estimating. You will be looking for a permanent role and be comfortable working in the SE London area travelling to Central London as required. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance related bonus and travel allowance. Plus genuine chance for progression as the company expands and restructures 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)
Jul 08, 2025
Full time
Your new company A long-established traditional main contractor working across the refurbishment, fitout and commercial new build sectors, working mainly in Central London for some of the largest property management and private estates. Works are typically valued in the 500k - 3mill range and secured via negotiated tender or from small exclusive frameworks. Following a very successful year and as part of a planned expansion, they now seek an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the stable office-based team. Your new role As Senior QS, you will be involved in the process from estimating through to delivery and handover. Responsible for pricing & surveying your own schemes once the project is awarded, being a point of contact for the client from initial enquiry through to contract award, delivery to final account. You will oversee 2 to 3 projects and responsible for all commercial activity including contract analysis, subcontract procurement, client liaison, Monthly cvr's, payments, variations and generally ensuring the company's commercial interests. With the majority of work being for long-standing clients, customer service and maintaining relationships is a key element of the role with regular visits to sites and to meet clients. You will work in a stable team of 5 working closely with a contracts manager and the site management teams, Reporting to a Commercial Director What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with refurbishment experience, And be comfortable with pricing/estimating. You will be looking for a permanent role and be comfortable working in the SE London area travelling to Central London as required. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance related bonus and travel allowance. Plus genuine chance for progression as the company expands and restructures 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)
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team delivering a large education new build project in Dalkeith Location : Dalkeith, - some flexibility to work from home Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will initially be working on a large new build high school and community campus in Dalkeith, delivering a modern facility valued £45M. Working closely with the managing surveyor you will take a key role in managing the cost and cashflow through effective commercial management of sub contractors and client reps under the contract conditions. Your day to day will include: Organising the division of projects into component work packages for procurement. Assessing returns from sub-contractors and awarding work packages. Negotiating with sub-contractor supply chain to achieve best value. Managing applications for payment from sub-contractors Preparation of applications for payment to clients. Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation Reports) Preparation of final accounts What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you can demonstrate. Skills & Experience: Hold Degree (or equivalent) level in Quantity Surveying Experience working within the main contractor environment on similar projects Have comprehensive knowledge of NEC / JCT Contract conditions Are able to create monthly CVR reports Comfort in dealing with client reps, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders Qualifications and Accreditations Degree in quantity surveying Full UK Driving Licence We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
Jul 08, 2025
Full time
We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team delivering a large education new build project in Dalkeith Location : Dalkeith, - some flexibility to work from home Hours : 40 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us What will you be responsible for? As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will initially be working on a large new build high school and community campus in Dalkeith, delivering a modern facility valued £45M. Working closely with the managing surveyor you will take a key role in managing the cost and cashflow through effective commercial management of sub contractors and client reps under the contract conditions. Your day to day will include: Organising the division of projects into component work packages for procurement. Assessing returns from sub-contractors and awarding work packages. Negotiating with sub-contractor supply chain to achieve best value. Managing applications for payment from sub-contractors Preparation of applications for payment to clients. Monitoring and measuring actual expenditure against budgeted project expenditure in the form of CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation Reports) Preparation of final accounts What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great for you if you can demonstrate. Skills & Experience: Hold Degree (or equivalent) level in Quantity Surveying Experience working within the main contractor environment on similar projects Have comprehensive knowledge of NEC / JCT Contract conditions Are able to create monthly CVR reports Comfort in dealing with client reps, sub-contractors and internal stakeholders Qualifications and Accreditations Degree in quantity surveying Full UK Driving Licence We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . We look forward to seeing your application to
We're seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support refurbishment projects based in Derby, the successful candidate will be responsible for cost control, procurement, valuations, and commercial reporting. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of project cost control from inception to final account Prepare valuations, variations, and interim applications Handle subcontractor procurement and commercial management Work closely with the Site Manager and client-side stakeholders Ensure accurate commercial reporting and forecasting Requirements: Proven experience as a QS on commercial refurbishment projects Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost management Excellent negotiation and analytical skills Ability to travel between Warwick and Nottingham as required Experience in utilities or infrastructure projects is a plus Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar (or equivalent experience) Member of or working towards MRICS/CIOB (preferred but not essential) Experience in commercial refurbishments, ideally within infrastructure or utilities Strong knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts Proficient in Excel and industry-standard QS software Give Jack Carter a call for more detail (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Jul 08, 2025
Seasonal
We're seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support refurbishment projects based in Derby, the successful candidate will be responsible for cost control, procurement, valuations, and commercial reporting. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of project cost control from inception to final account Prepare valuations, variations, and interim applications Handle subcontractor procurement and commercial management Work closely with the Site Manager and client-side stakeholders Ensure accurate commercial reporting and forecasting Requirements: Proven experience as a QS on commercial refurbishment projects Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost management Excellent negotiation and analytical skills Ability to travel between Warwick and Nottingham as required Experience in utilities or infrastructure projects is a plus Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar (or equivalent experience) Member of or working towards MRICS/CIOB (preferred but not essential) Experience in commercial refurbishments, ideally within infrastructure or utilities Strong knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts Proficient in Excel and industry-standard QS software Give Jack Carter a call for more detail (phone number removed) RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
Quantity Surveyor Award-winning National Main Contractor Ministry of Defence Projects Permanent: Up to 80,000 (DOE) Based in Basingstoke We are currently searching for a Quantity Surveyor who is interested in being part of a major Ministry of Defence scheme in Reading. This scheme is part of a larger framework spanning across 4 years, with the potential for further extension. The project consists of a combination of new build and refurbishment schemes, forming part of a wider defence infrastructure programme. The new build elements will include a variety of structures such as office buildings, storage units, and ancillary buildings, constructed using a mix of steel frame and reinforced concrete (RC) frame methods. Refurbishment works will involve upgrades to existing facilities, including internal reconfigurations, M&E enhancements, and fabric repairs, all delivered within live operational environments. The Role: Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting in line with MoD requirements. Administer NEC/JCT contracts, ensuring compliance with security and procedural standards. Lead procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including tendering and negotiation. Evaluate and process subcontractor applications and payments. Handle change control, compensation events, and variations. Prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts. Ensure adherence to MoD-specific commercial, security, and reporting protocols. Support project risk management through cost planning and commercial advice. Required: Experience working for a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor would be preferred but applicants from a subcontractor background will not be discounted. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts. Strong attention to detail and process-oriented. Strong reporting and negotiation skills for clients, subcontractors, and MoD stakeholders Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work and associated security clearance requirements, this role is open only to candidates holding British nationality. Successful applicants will have to undergo security vetting. To apply for this role please send your CV through the portal or get in contact with Sam Marsden at Falcon Green directly.
Jul 08, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Award-winning National Main Contractor Ministry of Defence Projects Permanent: Up to 80,000 (DOE) Based in Basingstoke We are currently searching for a Quantity Surveyor who is interested in being part of a major Ministry of Defence scheme in Reading. This scheme is part of a larger framework spanning across 4 years, with the potential for further extension. The project consists of a combination of new build and refurbishment schemes, forming part of a wider defence infrastructure programme. The new build elements will include a variety of structures such as office buildings, storage units, and ancillary buildings, constructed using a mix of steel frame and reinforced concrete (RC) frame methods. Refurbishment works will involve upgrades to existing facilities, including internal reconfigurations, M&E enhancements, and fabric repairs, all delivered within live operational environments. The Role: Manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting in line with MoD requirements. Administer NEC/JCT contracts, ensuring compliance with security and procedural standards. Lead procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including tendering and negotiation. Evaluate and process subcontractor applications and payments. Handle change control, compensation events, and variations. Prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts. Ensure adherence to MoD-specific commercial, security, and reporting protocols. Support project risk management through cost planning and commercial advice. Required: Experience working for a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor would be preferred but applicants from a subcontractor background will not be discounted. Strong knowledge of NEC contracts. Strong attention to detail and process-oriented. Strong reporting and negotiation skills for clients, subcontractors, and MoD stakeholders Security Clearance Requirement: Due to the nature of the work and associated security clearance requirements, this role is open only to candidates holding British nationality. Successful applicants will have to undergo security vetting. To apply for this role please send your CV through the portal or get in contact with Sam Marsden at Falcon Green directly.
Ridgeway & Co are actively recruiting a Setting Out Engineer with RC frame background on behalf of a contractor for a job in Welwyn Garden City. maintain high standards, ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Setting Out: Manage setting out at various build stages, including foundations, earthworks, fa ade, and internal layouts. Quality Assurance: Inspect and verify subcontractors' work, maintaining a daily log of progress for each subcontractor. Project Management: Oversee all construction phases from substructure to superstructure, including landscaping. Communication: Attend weekly management meetings and coordinate with Site Clerks, Quantity Surveyors, and Health Safety Officers. Instrument Proficiency: Utilize EDM, rotating laser levels, and other instruments for as-built surveys, QA, and snagging. Tech Savvy: Proficient with construction management software, particularly Procore, and adept with tablets/android devices for on-site QA recording. IT Skills: Competent with Microsoft Office, emails, and other software programs. Design Knowledge: Strong understanding of design, drawings, details, and specifications. Construction Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of substructure, drainage, and utilities. Progress Monitoring: Prepare for daily and weekly progress meetings, providing updates on work status and identifying any delays. Career Development: Opportunity to gain experience in facades, roofing, and other areas for career advancement. Requirements: Experience: Minimum 3-5 years as a setting out engineer Education: Engineering Degree/Diploma or related qualification. Software Skills: Confident with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
Jul 08, 2025
Contract
Ridgeway & Co are actively recruiting a Setting Out Engineer with RC frame background on behalf of a contractor for a job in Welwyn Garden City. maintain high standards, ensuring the project is completed on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities: Setting Out: Manage setting out at various build stages, including foundations, earthworks, fa ade, and internal layouts. Quality Assurance: Inspect and verify subcontractors' work, maintaining a daily log of progress for each subcontractor. Project Management: Oversee all construction phases from substructure to superstructure, including landscaping. Communication: Attend weekly management meetings and coordinate with Site Clerks, Quantity Surveyors, and Health Safety Officers. Instrument Proficiency: Utilize EDM, rotating laser levels, and other instruments for as-built surveys, QA, and snagging. Tech Savvy: Proficient with construction management software, particularly Procore, and adept with tablets/android devices for on-site QA recording. IT Skills: Competent with Microsoft Office, emails, and other software programs. Design Knowledge: Strong understanding of design, drawings, details, and specifications. Construction Expertise: Comprehensive knowledge of substructure, drainage, and utilities. Progress Monitoring: Prepare for daily and weekly progress meetings, providing updates on work status and identifying any delays. Career Development: Opportunity to gain experience in facades, roofing, and other areas for career advancement. Requirements: Experience: Minimum 3-5 years as a setting out engineer Education: Engineering Degree/Diploma or related qualification. Software Skills: Confident with Microsoft Office and AutoCAD.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Kent Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 DOE + car allowance + bonus The Role We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with civils & groundworks experience to work in Kent. This position is with a large groundworks company who mainly work on large residential developments across the South East for top 20 housebuilders. Projects will be around the Kent, Sussex, Essex and East London areas. This role with require you to travel to the office near Hounslow once a week and be site based the remaining 4 days. The Company This company is a well established groundworks firm with multiple offices in the South East and employee over 600 people. This groundworks company offer a number of services such as RC frames, groundworks, ground remediation and infrastructure The role will require Prepare and negotiate BoQ, tender packages and contract documents Monitor and control project costs Risk management Forecasting and reporting at all stages through to finial accounts Attending project meetings Liaising with design teams, clients and sub-contractors Desired Skills & Qualifications Relevant degree UK experience in groundworks Large scale residential development experience would be advantageous UK driving licence Salary & Benefits £40,000 - £70,000 DOE Car allowance Bonus Keen to hear about other opportunities like this? Please give us a call on (phone number removed) Due to the high volume of applications, if you don t hear from us within 7 days please take it that you haven t been successful on this occasion. However, please keep hold of your details for future opportunities. By applying to this role, and in accordance with GDPR, you are giving us consent to process your data for this role or in the future.
Jul 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Kent Salary: £40,000 - £70,000 DOE + car allowance + bonus The Role We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with civils & groundworks experience to work in Kent. This position is with a large groundworks company who mainly work on large residential developments across the South East for top 20 housebuilders. Projects will be around the Kent, Sussex, Essex and East London areas. This role with require you to travel to the office near Hounslow once a week and be site based the remaining 4 days. The Company This company is a well established groundworks firm with multiple offices in the South East and employee over 600 people. This groundworks company offer a number of services such as RC frames, groundworks, ground remediation and infrastructure The role will require Prepare and negotiate BoQ, tender packages and contract documents Monitor and control project costs Risk management Forecasting and reporting at all stages through to finial accounts Attending project meetings Liaising with design teams, clients and sub-contractors Desired Skills & Qualifications Relevant degree UK experience in groundworks Large scale residential development experience would be advantageous UK driving licence Salary & Benefits £40,000 - £70,000 DOE Car allowance Bonus Keen to hear about other opportunities like this? Please give us a call on (phone number removed) Due to the high volume of applications, if you don t hear from us within 7 days please take it that you haven t been successful on this occasion. However, please keep hold of your details for future opportunities. By applying to this role, and in accordance with GDPR, you are giving us consent to process your data for this role or in the future.
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Worthing, West Sussex Salary: Up to £50,000 + Benefits Sectors: Education Residential Commercial Healthcare Project Values: £5m £20m Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a growing contractor? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly expanding, medium-sized contractor based in Worthing, delivering a wide range of high-quality projects across multiple sectors. About the Company: This well-established contractor is experiencing strong growth, with a robust pipeline of work in the education, residential, commercial, and healthcare sectors. Their projects typically range between £5m and £20m, covering new build, fit-out, refurbishment, and cladding remediation. They offer a supportive environment and real opportunities for career progression. Role Overview: As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll support the commercial team in managing project costs, procurement, and contract administration. This is a hands-on role that offers excellent exposure to all stages of the construction lifecycle, with guidance and mentorship to help you develop into a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities: Assist with preparing cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation Support the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Help manage valuations, variations, and final accounts Maintain accurate financial records and reporting Work collaboratively with project and site teams Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry Exposure to medium to large-scale projects is desirable Excellent attention to detail and willingness to learn Strong communication and organisational skills Relevant qualifications or working towards (e.g. HNC/Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar) What s on Offer: Competitive salary up to £50,000 Comprehensive benefits package Supportive training and development Diverse and interesting project work A clear path for career progression within a growing business Looking to grow your QS career with a company that invests in your future? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Jul 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Worthing, West Sussex Salary: Up to £50,000 + Benefits Sectors: Education Residential Commercial Healthcare Project Values: £5m £20m Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a growing contractor? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly expanding, medium-sized contractor based in Worthing, delivering a wide range of high-quality projects across multiple sectors. About the Company: This well-established contractor is experiencing strong growth, with a robust pipeline of work in the education, residential, commercial, and healthcare sectors. Their projects typically range between £5m and £20m, covering new build, fit-out, refurbishment, and cladding remediation. They offer a supportive environment and real opportunities for career progression. Role Overview: As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you ll support the commercial team in managing project costs, procurement, and contract administration. This is a hands-on role that offers excellent exposure to all stages of the construction lifecycle, with guidance and mentorship to help you develop into a fully qualified Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities: Assist with preparing cost plans, budgets, and tender documentation Support the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers Help manage valuations, variations, and final accounts Maintain accurate financial records and reporting Work collaboratively with project and site teams Requirements: Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry Exposure to medium to large-scale projects is desirable Excellent attention to detail and willingness to learn Strong communication and organisational skills Relevant qualifications or working towards (e.g. HNC/Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar) What s on Offer: Competitive salary up to £50,000 Comprehensive benefits package Supportive training and development Diverse and interesting project work A clear path for career progression within a growing business Looking to grow your QS career with a company that invests in your future? Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Job Title : Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure & Utilities - South East London Location : Bexley, South East London (SE London), Kent Commutable Salary : 50,000 - 60,000 + Company Car / Car Allowance ( 5,000) & Comprehensive Benefits Package An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading, highly reputable infrastructure and utilities contractor on a significant civil engineering project in South East London. This role offers a structured career path, an excellent work life balance and the opportunity to quickly become an integral member of the project team. You will initially focus on the design phase before transitioning to a substantial 5-year construction programme in January 2026. As the site Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the effective procurement and commercial management of subcontractors, from initial contract negotiation and risk assessment to final account settlement. Your key duties will include: Working closely with the project delivery team throughout all stages of the construction project. Contract administration (NEC suite of contracts, particularly NEC3 or NEC4). Proactive change management through Early Warning and Variation processes, ensuring value and margin with both clients and subcontractors. Production and/or support with the creation of CVRs, applications for payment, and cost forecasts. Providing valuable support and mentorship to junior Quantity Surveyors within the team. Contributing to cost control, budget management, and financial reporting. Quantity Surveyors considering this opportunity will need to have: A minimum of 4 years' proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the utilities sector, civil engineering industry, or infrastructure projects. Prior experience working in a main contracting environment is essential. Strong understanding of contract law, particularly NEC contracts (NEC3, NEC4) or similar (e.g., IChemE). Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to commute reasonably to the project site in Bexley, South East London. A methodical approach with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. The successful Quantity Surveyor can expect a highly rewarding career alongside an excellent work life balance, hybrid working and a generous salary & package that includes: Competitive starting salary of 50,000 to 60,000. Choice of company car or a generous car allowance of 5,000. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Private pension contributions. Private healthcare. Life Assurance. Discretionary bonus scheme. Support from an experienced and friendly Senior Quantity Surveyor and clear career progression opportunities. If you are a driven and experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects and you're looking to advance your career with a growing business that prioritizes employee development, work-life balance, and offers an attractive salary and benefits package, please contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Jul 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title : Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure & Utilities - South East London Location : Bexley, South East London (SE London), Kent Commutable Salary : 50,000 - 60,000 + Company Car / Car Allowance ( 5,000) & Comprehensive Benefits Package An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading, highly reputable infrastructure and utilities contractor on a significant civil engineering project in South East London. This role offers a structured career path, an excellent work life balance and the opportunity to quickly become an integral member of the project team. You will initially focus on the design phase before transitioning to a substantial 5-year construction programme in January 2026. As the site Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the effective procurement and commercial management of subcontractors, from initial contract negotiation and risk assessment to final account settlement. Your key duties will include: Working closely with the project delivery team throughout all stages of the construction project. Contract administration (NEC suite of contracts, particularly NEC3 or NEC4). Proactive change management through Early Warning and Variation processes, ensuring value and margin with both clients and subcontractors. Production and/or support with the creation of CVRs, applications for payment, and cost forecasts. Providing valuable support and mentorship to junior Quantity Surveyors within the team. Contributing to cost control, budget management, and financial reporting. Quantity Surveyors considering this opportunity will need to have: A minimum of 4 years' proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the utilities sector, civil engineering industry, or infrastructure projects. Prior experience working in a main contracting environment is essential. Strong understanding of contract law, particularly NEC contracts (NEC3, NEC4) or similar (e.g., IChemE). Excellent communication and negotiation skills. Ability to commute reasonably to the project site in Bexley, South East London. A methodical approach with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. The successful Quantity Surveyor can expect a highly rewarding career alongside an excellent work life balance, hybrid working and a generous salary & package that includes: Competitive starting salary of 50,000 to 60,000. Choice of company car or a generous car allowance of 5,000. 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays. Private pension contributions. Private healthcare. Life Assurance. Discretionary bonus scheme. Support from an experienced and friendly Senior Quantity Surveyor and clear career progression opportunities. If you are a driven and experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects and you're looking to advance your career with a growing business that prioritizes employee development, work-life balance, and offers an attractive salary and benefits package, please contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on (phone number removed). Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
About the company: Our privately-owned client is an award winning contractor who undertakes technical projects throughout Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Oxfordshire and London. Having been established for over 25 years and with a group annual turnover in excess of £70M, this client has grown year on year into a multi-disciplined provider of demolition, earthworks, remediation, and waste management and they pride themselves on their excellent reputation to deliver projects within budget and to program, whilst always maintaining high standards and quality. About the opportunity: Due to a healthy order book, there is need for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in the successful commercial and financial management of projects and tenders within the demolition and civil engineering sector. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in managing costs with an end goal of maximising the project margin and ensure delivery of payment whilst developing future client relationships. Key responsibilities will include assisting in the day to day tasks to provide further commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company which can be broken down into the following; Assisting in the prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements / assisting in ensuring that all payments are received in accordance with the contract terms, as well as assisting in the preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this position, you will need to be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar. Additionally, you must have a minimum of 2 years post graduate experience and this must have been gained whilst working for a main contractor or specialist subcontractor in the UK who specialise in demolition, substructure and/or superstructure. Additionally due to the office and project locations, you must reside within commutable distance from Reading and hold a full UK driving license. This client offers fantastic career progress opportunities which has been demonstrated by the fact several of their leadership team joined in junior positions and have been promoted throughout the years, at their own pace, to very senior roles within the business. About the benefits and rewards: For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained). Additionally, a competitive package will be offered. If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss the role further on a confidential basis.
Jul 07, 2025
Full time
About the company: Our privately-owned client is an award winning contractor who undertakes technical projects throughout Hampshire, Berkshire, Surrey, Oxfordshire and London. Having been established for over 25 years and with a group annual turnover in excess of £70M, this client has grown year on year into a multi-disciplined provider of demolition, earthworks, remediation, and waste management and they pride themselves on their excellent reputation to deliver projects within budget and to program, whilst always maintaining high standards and quality. About the opportunity: Due to a healthy order book, there is need for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in the successful commercial and financial management of projects and tenders within the demolition and civil engineering sector. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in managing costs with an end goal of maximising the project margin and ensure delivery of payment whilst developing future client relationships. Key responsibilities will include assisting in the day to day tasks to provide further commercial support to both project delivery and estimating teams within the company which can be broken down into the following; Assisting in the prompt presentation for all applications for payment and Final Accounts, including all contractual entitlements / assisting in ensuring that all payments are received in accordance with the contract terms, as well as assisting in the preparation and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and final cost/value forecasts. About the requirements: In order to be considered for this position, you will need to be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar. Additionally, you must have a minimum of 2 years post graduate experience and this must have been gained whilst working for a main contractor or specialist subcontractor in the UK who specialise in demolition, substructure and/or superstructure. Additionally due to the office and project locations, you must reside within commutable distance from Reading and hold a full UK driving license. This client offers fantastic career progress opportunities which has been demonstrated by the fact several of their leadership team joined in junior positions and have been promoted throughout the years, at their own pace, to very senior roles within the business. About the benefits and rewards: For professionals at the right level of experience, our client is offering a strong basic salary of £35,000 to £45,000 per annum (depending on how much experience gained). Additionally, a competitive package will be offered. If interested in this opportunity, please send a copy of your CV to me or call the main office landline to discuss the role further on a confidential basis.
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: West London/Surrey Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 DOE + benefits The Role We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with civils & groundworks experience in West London/Surrey region. This position is with a large groundworks company who mainly work on large residential developments across the South East for top 20 housebuilders. Projects will be around the West London, Surrey, Berks and Bucks area. This role with require you to travel to the office near Hounslow once a week and be site based the remaining 4 days. The Company This company is a well established groundworks firm with multiple offices in the South East and employee over 450 people. This groundworks company offer a number of services such as RC frames, groundworks, ground remediation and infrastructure The role will require Prepare and negotiate BoQ, tender packages and contract documents Monitor and control project costs Risk management Forecasting and reporting at all stages through to finial accounts Attending project meetings Liaising with design teams, clients and sub-contractors Desired Skills & Qualifications Relevant degree UK experience in groundworks Large scale residential development experience would be advantageous UK driving licence Salary & Benefits £75,000 - £90,000 DOE Car allowance Bonus Keen to hear about other opportunities like this? Please give us a call on (phone number removed) Due to the high volume of applications, if you don t hear from us within 7 days please take it that you haven t been successful on this occasion. However, please keep hold of your details for future opportunities. By applying to this role, and in accordance with GDPR, you are giving us consent to process your data for this role or in the future.
Jul 07, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: West London/Surrey Salary: £75,000 - £90,000 DOE + benefits The Role We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with civils & groundworks experience in West London/Surrey region. This position is with a large groundworks company who mainly work on large residential developments across the South East for top 20 housebuilders. Projects will be around the West London, Surrey, Berks and Bucks area. This role with require you to travel to the office near Hounslow once a week and be site based the remaining 4 days. The Company This company is a well established groundworks firm with multiple offices in the South East and employee over 450 people. This groundworks company offer a number of services such as RC frames, groundworks, ground remediation and infrastructure The role will require Prepare and negotiate BoQ, tender packages and contract documents Monitor and control project costs Risk management Forecasting and reporting at all stages through to finial accounts Attending project meetings Liaising with design teams, clients and sub-contractors Desired Skills & Qualifications Relevant degree UK experience in groundworks Large scale residential development experience would be advantageous UK driving licence Salary & Benefits £75,000 - £90,000 DOE Car allowance Bonus Keen to hear about other opportunities like this? Please give us a call on (phone number removed) Due to the high volume of applications, if you don t hear from us within 7 days please take it that you haven t been successful on this occasion. However, please keep hold of your details for future opportunities. By applying to this role, and in accordance with GDPR, you are giving us consent to process your data for this role or in the future.
Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of high-quality new build housing developments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable residential developer on a permanent basis, with projects based across Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas. The Company Our client is a well-established housebuilder known for delivering energy-efficient, thoughtfully designed homes. With a strong reputation for quality and customer satisfaction, they are continuing to grow and are looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an experienced Quantity Surveyor. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual elements of multiple new build housing projects, from initial procurement through to final account. You'll work closely with site teams, subcontractors, and senior management to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting and budget control Contract administration (JCT) Site visits and liaison with operational teams Supporting project delivery from a commercial perspective About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within new build housing Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and cost control Excellent negotiation and communication skills Highly organised and able to manage multiple projects Relevant degree or professional qualification preferred Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Salary up to 65,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Competitive package including pension and holiday Ongoing training and development Opportunity to work with a supportive and forward-thinking team How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Jul 07, 2025
Full time
Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of high-quality new build housing developments. This is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable residential developer on a permanent basis, with projects based across Gloucestershire and the surrounding areas. The Company Our client is a well-established housebuilder known for delivering energy-efficient, thoughtfully designed homes. With a strong reputation for quality and customer satisfaction, they are continuing to grow and are looking to strengthen their commercial team with the addition of an experienced Quantity Surveyor. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual elements of multiple new build housing projects, from initial procurement through to final account. You'll work closely with site teams, subcontractors, and senior management to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts Cost reporting and budget control Contract administration (JCT) Site visits and liaison with operational teams Supporting project delivery from a commercial perspective About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within new build housing Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and cost control Excellent negotiation and communication skills Highly organised and able to manage multiple projects Relevant degree or professional qualification preferred Full UK driving licence What's on Offer Salary up to 65,000 (depending on experience) Car allowance Competitive package including pension and holiday Ongoing training and development Opportunity to work with a supportive and forward-thinking team How to apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / Whatsapp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation. Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
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