Commercial Manager - M&E Working for a Tier 1 M&E contractor, managing a portfolio in the North West, with a small team of Quantity Surveyors under you. Location: Manchester / Bolton region Salary: 85,000 - 87,000 basic + 6,000 Car allowance + Package Hybrid working with 2-3 days from home and 2-3 days in the office, but travel may be required to sites to meet with your team or clients. Role Description The Resolute Group are working in partnership with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor whose continued growth isn't slowing down, with a record order book for 2027 and continued hiring over the next 18 months. The North West region is looking to increase their Commercial capabilities by recruiting for a Commercial Manager with knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical services. You will play an important part in supporting a small team of Quantity Surveyors, operating in the North West (Bolton to Manchester region). Working on new build installations and refurbishment projects in the construction phases from project award to finish and handover, worth 5m to 20m in value. Day to day duties will include: Lead the commercial management of multiple projects, from cost reporting to contract administration. Prepare and submit Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and cost-to-complete assessments. Manage and maximise project cash flow with the Quantity Surveyors on site. Produce accurate cash flow and turnover forecasts. Complete internal valuations, CVRs, and subcontract liability reports in line with accounting period schedules and deadlines. Oversee the negotiations and agree final accounts with subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure full compliance with contract terms (NEC, JCT, etc.) and internal governance requirements. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders. This is a hybrid role, working 2/3 days in the office and 2/3 days working from home. Qualifications / Experience Degree - in Quantity Surveying or a construction-based subject. Construction experience and exposure to M&E packages of works Living in commutable distance of the Bolton/Manchester region Full driving licence. PLEASE NOTE You must be living and working in the local region to be considered for this position. If you are interested in this position, please apply via this link or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn or contact The Resolute Group on (phone number removed) All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
25/07/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager - M&E Working for a Tier 1 M&E contractor, managing a portfolio in the North West, with a small team of Quantity Surveyors under you. Location: Manchester / Bolton region Salary: 85,000 - 87,000 basic + 6,000 Car allowance + Package Hybrid working with 2-3 days from home and 2-3 days in the office, but travel may be required to sites to meet with your team or clients. Role Description The Resolute Group are working in partnership with a Tier 1 M&E Contractor whose continued growth isn't slowing down, with a record order book for 2027 and continued hiring over the next 18 months. The North West region is looking to increase their Commercial capabilities by recruiting for a Commercial Manager with knowledge of Mechanical and Electrical services. You will play an important part in supporting a small team of Quantity Surveyors, operating in the North West (Bolton to Manchester region). Working on new build installations and refurbishment projects in the construction phases from project award to finish and handover, worth 5m to 20m in value. Day to day duties will include: Lead the commercial management of multiple projects, from cost reporting to contract administration. Prepare and submit Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and cost-to-complete assessments. Manage and maximise project cash flow with the Quantity Surveyors on site. Produce accurate cash flow and turnover forecasts. Complete internal valuations, CVRs, and subcontract liability reports in line with accounting period schedules and deadlines. Oversee the negotiations and agree final accounts with subcontractors and suppliers. Ensure full compliance with contract terms (NEC, JCT, etc.) and internal governance requirements. Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders. This is a hybrid role, working 2/3 days in the office and 2/3 days working from home. Qualifications / Experience Degree - in Quantity Surveying or a construction-based subject. Construction experience and exposure to M&E packages of works Living in commutable distance of the Bolton/Manchester region Full driving licence. PLEASE NOTE You must be living and working in the local region to be considered for this position. If you are interested in this position, please apply via this link or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn or contact The Resolute Group on (phone number removed) All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Senior QS Mid Cornwall Long term contract role How would you like to play a part in delivering one of the region's most impressive mixed use developments? We are seeking an experienced and focussed Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge and an exciting scheme to call their next work home! You'd be complimenting an existing team, initially working on procurement but then managing those packages when live to include valuations, variations and supply chain payments. In addition to previous experience of working on commercial projects ideally within a Tier 1/regional contracting business, you'll need great communication skills to accompany your commercial acumen. With previous mentoring/management experience, you'll be leading from the front to ensure delivery to budget. This is a full time, site based contract role, to work with a client with community service and social value at its core so being locally based isn't just handy, it's something the team are passionate about. The initial phase of works is 12 months with real potential for further works thereafter. If you're an accomplished QS looking to take your next step, and you're equally passionate about delivering projects that deliver to the community, we're keen to hear from you!
23/07/2026
Seasonal
Senior QS Mid Cornwall Long term contract role How would you like to play a part in delivering one of the region's most impressive mixed use developments? We are seeking an experienced and focussed Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge and an exciting scheme to call their next work home! You'd be complimenting an existing team, initially working on procurement but then managing those packages when live to include valuations, variations and supply chain payments. In addition to previous experience of working on commercial projects ideally within a Tier 1/regional contracting business, you'll need great communication skills to accompany your commercial acumen. With previous mentoring/management experience, you'll be leading from the front to ensure delivery to budget. This is a full time, site based contract role, to work with a client with community service and social value at its core so being locally based isn't just handy, it's something the team are passionate about. The initial phase of works is 12 months with real potential for further works thereafter. If you're an accomplished QS looking to take your next step, and you're equally passionate about delivering projects that deliver to the community, we're keen to hear from you!
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Tier One M&E contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering complex, high-value building services projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bid Manager to join their vibrant team. Working on prestigious new build developments across the High-End Residential, Commercial and Industrial sectors, you'll play a pivotal role in securing major projects by managing the complete bid process from initial enquiry through to successful contract award. The Role As Bid Manager, you will take ownership of the entire tender lifecycle, working closely with estimating, commercial and operational teams to produce high-quality, competitive bid submissions. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end bid process, from Expressions of Interest (EOIs) and Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) through to final tender submission and post-tender negotiations. Review complex M&E specifications, drawings and enquiry documentation to develop compelling, compliant and commercially competitive bid proposals. Work alongside estimating teams to identify project risks, assess supply chain and subcontractor quotations, and develop robust commercial strategies that protect company margins. Coordinate with clients, consultants, architects and internal delivery teams to ensure effective communication throughout the tender process, arranging site visits where required. Ensure all bid documentation, including technical submissions, method statements, Health & Safety/CDM information and commercial pricing, is completed accurately, presented professionally and submitted within strict deadlines via electronic procurement portals. Produce comprehensive project handover documentation for operational teams following successful contract awards to ensure a seamless transition into project delivery. Support continuous improvement of bid processes, ensuring submissions consistently reflect the company's high standards and technical expertise. Excellent project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify risks and opportunities within tender submissions. Exceptional written communication and presentation skills with excellent attention to detail. The ability to build strong relationships with client and consultants
23/07/2026
Full time
We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established Tier One M&E contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering complex, high-value building services projects across the UK. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a Bid Manager to join their vibrant team. Working on prestigious new build developments across the High-End Residential, Commercial and Industrial sectors, you'll play a pivotal role in securing major projects by managing the complete bid process from initial enquiry through to successful contract award. The Role As Bid Manager, you will take ownership of the entire tender lifecycle, working closely with estimating, commercial and operational teams to produce high-quality, competitive bid submissions. Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end bid process, from Expressions of Interest (EOIs) and Pre-Qualification Questionnaires (PQQs) through to final tender submission and post-tender negotiations. Review complex M&E specifications, drawings and enquiry documentation to develop compelling, compliant and commercially competitive bid proposals. Work alongside estimating teams to identify project risks, assess supply chain and subcontractor quotations, and develop robust commercial strategies that protect company margins. Coordinate with clients, consultants, architects and internal delivery teams to ensure effective communication throughout the tender process, arranging site visits where required. Ensure all bid documentation, including technical submissions, method statements, Health & Safety/CDM information and commercial pricing, is completed accurately, presented professionally and submitted within strict deadlines via electronic procurement portals. Produce comprehensive project handover documentation for operational teams following successful contract awards to ensure a seamless transition into project delivery. Support continuous improvement of bid processes, ensuring submissions consistently reflect the company's high standards and technical expertise. Excellent project management and organisational skills, with the ability to manage multiple bids simultaneously. Strong commercial awareness and the ability to identify risks and opportunities within tender submissions. Exceptional written communication and presentation skills with excellent attention to detail. The ability to build strong relationships with client and consultants
Regional Commercial Manager 100,000 - 110,000 per annum + Package Southeast England (Hybrid Agile with travel across regional contracts) Reactive Repairs, Voids, Damp & Mould, Legal Disrepair, & Planned Works 50m Annual Turnover Business Unit Reporting to Commercial Director The Opportunity: Regen Solutions are representing a rapidly expanding, market-leading Tier 1 Main Contractor with an exceptional reputation for operational delivery, innovation, and sustainable growth across the UK built environment. As their social housing and property services division continues its steep growth trajectory, they are securing high-value, long-term frameworks with top-tier Registered Providers and Local Authorities across the Southeast. To support this rapid expansion, they are seeking an ambitious, high-performing Regional Commercial Manager to take end-to-end commercial ownership of a dynamic 50m regional portfolio spanning the Southeast of England. The Role: As a senior commercial leader in our regional executive structure, you will hold ultimate commercial accountability for a diverse mix of term-service contracts across the Southeast. Your remit will cover high-volume reactive maintenance, void turnarounds, damp & mould remediation strategies, legal disrepair claims, and planned capital upgrades . You will lead, build, and scale a multi-disciplinary commercial team while driving margin growth, optimising commercial risk, and ensuring best practice delivery across all contract streams in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Leadership & Team Scale: Lead, mentor, and grow a regional team of Managing, Senior, and Quantity Surveyors across the Southeast, fostering a high-performance, accountable commercial culture. Full P&L Accountancy ( 50m): Deliver rigorous financial management, including accurate CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) reporting, WIP management, cash-flow optimisation, and profit-margin enhancement across all active regional schemes. Multi-Work stream Governance: Oversee complex pricing and valuation models tailored to high-volume/low-value reactive repairs (NHF SORs, target cost, open-book) alongside planned work programs and specialist remediation scopes. Southeast Client Partnerships: Serve as the primary senior commercial contact for Director-level stakeholders across Southeast housing associations and local authorities, ensuring collaborative partnerships, smooth pain/gain mechanisms, and successful annual indexation negotiations. Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain: Direct regional supply chain strategies across the Southeast to ensure competitive pricing, sustainable subcontractor capacity, and strict alignment with Tier 1 quality and safety standards. Work Winning & Growth: Collaborate closely with our Bid and Pre-Construction teams on strategic Southeast tenders, leveraging regional cost insights to win profitable new business and scale the portfolio beyond 50m. What We Are Looking For: Tier 1 / Major Contractor Experience: Proven track record as a Commercial Manager or Regional Commercial Manager overseeing 30m- 50m+ portfolios within a large-scale Main Contractor or Specialist Service Provider. Social Housing Expertise: Deep commercial fluency in social housing maintenance contracts (M3NHF, JCT, NEC3/4, TPC2005/TAC-1) across reactive repairs, voids, and planned works. Regional Mobility: Willingness and ability to travel across contracts and regional hubs in the Southeast of England. Specialist Risk Knowledge: High level of competence in managing commercial risk and scope management around legal disrepair, damp, and mould. Strategic & Financial Acumen: Advanced financial modelling, negotiation skills, and a strong track record of driving margin improvements across high-volume contracts. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent. Professional chartership ( MRICS or MCIOB ) is highly desirable. Reward Package Base Salary: 100,000 - 110,000 per annum Car Allowance / Executive Company Vehicle High-Yield Annual Bonus Scheme (Performance-related) Executive Pension Contribution & Private Family Healthcare 26+ Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Flexible / Hybrid working structure balanced with Southeast regional coverage Accelerated career path to Commercial Director as our Southeast footprint continues to scale How to Apply Ready to lead a 50m commercial region for a top-tier main contractor? Submit your CV along with a summary of your commercial experience managing multi-work stream social housing portfolios in the UK. Regional Commercial Manager 100,000 - 110,000 per annum + Package Southeast England (Hybrid Agile with travel across regional contracts) Reactive Repairs, Voids, Damp & Mould, Legal Disrepair, & Planned Works
22/07/2026
Full time
Regional Commercial Manager 100,000 - 110,000 per annum + Package Southeast England (Hybrid Agile with travel across regional contracts) Reactive Repairs, Voids, Damp & Mould, Legal Disrepair, & Planned Works 50m Annual Turnover Business Unit Reporting to Commercial Director The Opportunity: Regen Solutions are representing a rapidly expanding, market-leading Tier 1 Main Contractor with an exceptional reputation for operational delivery, innovation, and sustainable growth across the UK built environment. As their social housing and property services division continues its steep growth trajectory, they are securing high-value, long-term frameworks with top-tier Registered Providers and Local Authorities across the Southeast. To support this rapid expansion, they are seeking an ambitious, high-performing Regional Commercial Manager to take end-to-end commercial ownership of a dynamic 50m regional portfolio spanning the Southeast of England. The Role: As a senior commercial leader in our regional executive structure, you will hold ultimate commercial accountability for a diverse mix of term-service contracts across the Southeast. Your remit will cover high-volume reactive maintenance, void turnarounds, damp & mould remediation strategies, legal disrepair claims, and planned capital upgrades . You will lead, build, and scale a multi-disciplinary commercial team while driving margin growth, optimising commercial risk, and ensuring best practice delivery across all contract streams in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Leadership & Team Scale: Lead, mentor, and grow a regional team of Managing, Senior, and Quantity Surveyors across the Southeast, fostering a high-performance, accountable commercial culture. Full P&L Accountancy ( 50m): Deliver rigorous financial management, including accurate CVR (Cost Value Reconciliation) reporting, WIP management, cash-flow optimisation, and profit-margin enhancement across all active regional schemes. Multi-Work stream Governance: Oversee complex pricing and valuation models tailored to high-volume/low-value reactive repairs (NHF SORs, target cost, open-book) alongside planned work programs and specialist remediation scopes. Southeast Client Partnerships: Serve as the primary senior commercial contact for Director-level stakeholders across Southeast housing associations and local authorities, ensuring collaborative partnerships, smooth pain/gain mechanisms, and successful annual indexation negotiations. Strategic Procurement & Supply Chain: Direct regional supply chain strategies across the Southeast to ensure competitive pricing, sustainable subcontractor capacity, and strict alignment with Tier 1 quality and safety standards. Work Winning & Growth: Collaborate closely with our Bid and Pre-Construction teams on strategic Southeast tenders, leveraging regional cost insights to win profitable new business and scale the portfolio beyond 50m. What We Are Looking For: Tier 1 / Major Contractor Experience: Proven track record as a Commercial Manager or Regional Commercial Manager overseeing 30m- 50m+ portfolios within a large-scale Main Contractor or Specialist Service Provider. Social Housing Expertise: Deep commercial fluency in social housing maintenance contracts (M3NHF, JCT, NEC3/4, TPC2005/TAC-1) across reactive repairs, voids, and planned works. Regional Mobility: Willingness and ability to travel across contracts and regional hubs in the Southeast of England. Specialist Risk Knowledge: High level of competence in managing commercial risk and scope management around legal disrepair, damp, and mould. Strategic & Financial Acumen: Advanced financial modelling, negotiation skills, and a strong track record of driving margin improvements across high-volume contracts. Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or equivalent. Professional chartership ( MRICS or MCIOB ) is highly desirable. Reward Package Base Salary: 100,000 - 110,000 per annum Car Allowance / Executive Company Vehicle High-Yield Annual Bonus Scheme (Performance-related) Executive Pension Contribution & Private Family Healthcare 26+ Days Annual Leave + Bank Holidays Flexible / Hybrid working structure balanced with Southeast regional coverage Accelerated career path to Commercial Director as our Southeast footprint continues to scale How to Apply Ready to lead a 50m commercial region for a top-tier main contractor? Submit your CV along with a summary of your commercial experience managing multi-work stream social housing portfolios in the UK. Regional Commercial Manager 100,000 - 110,000 per annum + Package Southeast England (Hybrid Agile with travel across regional contracts) Reactive Repairs, Voids, Damp & Mould, Legal Disrepair, & Planned Works
Estimator / Estimating Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Additional: Car allowance or company vehicle Location: Derby Type: Full-time Permanent Linsco are delighted to be working alongside a well-established, family-owned construction business who are looking to appoint an Estimator / Estimating Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Property Services division based in Derby. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering refurbishment, maintenance and property improvement projects across the Midlands. Working within an experienced commercial team, you will play a key role in pricing projects, supporting project delivery and ensuring commercial success from tender stage through to completion. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate estimates for refurbishment and property services projects up to 5m. Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Price labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages. Support the commercial management of projects once on site. Price and manage project variations. Prepare subcontract orders and procurement packages. Complete Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and commercial reporting for live projects. Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery. Assist with maintaining project profitability and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Candidate Requirements Previous experience working as an Estimator, Estimating Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Worked as an Estimator with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. Experience pricing refurbishment, maintenance or general construction projects would be highly advantageous. Good commercial awareness with an understanding of cost control and project financial management. Experience dealing with subcontractors, supplier enquiries and procurement. Strong communication and client-facing skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative commercial team. Full UK Driving Licence (projects are generally within a 50-mile radius of the office). What's on Offer Competitive salary. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and Christmas Eve. Company pension scheme. Private medical insurance (following qualifying period). Medical cash plan. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Ongoing training and professional development. Professional membership support. Long service recognition awards. Employee discounts and lifestyle benefits. The opportunity to join a stable, family-owned business with an excellent reputation and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression. If you're an experienced Estimator or commercially minded Quantity Surveyor looking to join a supportive and well-established contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Linsco Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
21/07/2026
Full time
Estimator / Estimating Quantity Surveyor Salary: Competitive (dependent on experience) Additional: Car allowance or company vehicle Location: Derby Type: Full-time Permanent Linsco are delighted to be working alongside a well-established, family-owned construction business who are looking to appoint an Estimator / Estimating Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Property Services division based in Derby. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering refurbishment, maintenance and property improvement projects across the Midlands. Working within an experienced commercial team, you will play a key role in pricing projects, supporting project delivery and ensuring commercial success from tender stage through to completion. Key Responsibilities Prepare accurate estimates for refurbishment and property services projects up to 5m. Obtain and assess quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Price labour, plant, materials and subcontract packages. Support the commercial management of projects once on site. Price and manage project variations. Prepare subcontract orders and procurement packages. Complete Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and commercial reporting for live projects. Liaise with clients, subcontractors and internal project teams to ensure successful project delivery. Assist with maintaining project profitability and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. Candidate Requirements Previous experience working as an Estimator, Estimating Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry. Worked as an Estimator with a Tier 1 or Tier 2 contractor. Experience pricing refurbishment, maintenance or general construction projects would be highly advantageous. Good commercial awareness with an understanding of cost control and project financial management. Experience dealing with subcontractors, supplier enquiries and procurement. Strong communication and client-facing skills. Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative commercial team. Full UK Driving Licence (projects are generally within a 50-mile radius of the office). What's on Offer Competitive salary. 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays and Christmas Eve. Company pension scheme. Private medical insurance (following qualifying period). Medical cash plan. Enhanced family-friendly policies. Ongoing training and professional development. Professional membership support. Long service recognition awards. Employee discounts and lifestyle benefits. The opportunity to join a stable, family-owned business with an excellent reputation and genuine opportunities for long-term career progression. If you're an experienced Estimator or commercially minded Quantity Surveyor looking to join a supportive and well-established contractor, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact Linsco Recruitment for a confidential discussion. Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more, please apply online today, attaching a copy of your current CV. Due to the vast number of applications that we receive, it is not possible for us to contact all applicants; therefore, only suitable candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear anything back within 7 days of submitting your application, you have unfortunately not been selected. Linsco is an equal opportunities employer. All applicants will be considered on their merits regardless of background, characteristics or personal circumstances. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence.
Randstad Construction & Property
Reading, Oxfordshire
Assistant Planner Location: Reading & Surrounding Regional Projects Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent About The Company As one of the UK's largest privately-owned construction and development groups they have built a reputation over more than 90 years for delivery excellence, quality, and strong family values. The Southern region continues to secure flagship projects across the Commercial, Industrial, Education, and Residential sectors. They are looking for an ambitious and detailed-oriented Assistant Planner to join the team in Reading. The Role Working alongside our experienced Senior Planners and Project Managers, you will play a key role in the planning, scheduling, and overall delivery of dynamic construction projects across the region. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career with a tier-one contractor, gaining hands-on exposure to both pre-construction tender stages and live on-site delivery. Key Responsibilities Program Development: Assist in creating and updating baseline construction programs using Asta Powerproject . Progress Monitoring: Regularly visit project sites to track progress, update schedules, and identify potential delays or risk factors early. Site Team Collaboration: Work closely with Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Subcontractors to ensure short-term look-ahead programs align with the master plan. Reporting: Prepare clear, concise weekly and monthly progress reports for internal management and client updates. Tender & Pre-Construction: Support the pre-construction team with logistic plans, phasing, and initial program draft schedules. Delay Analysis: Help analyze program variations and impact assessments when project changes occur. What They Are Looking For Education: A degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Software Skills: Previous experience or a strong foundational knowledge of planning software ( Asta Powerproject is highly desirable; Primavera P6 or MS Project welcome). Industry Experience: 1-3 years of experience in UK main contracting (either as a Junior/Assistant Planner, Graduate Engineer, or Site Engineer looking to transition into planning). Mindset & Communication: Strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and confident communication skills to liaise with clients and site teams. Travel: A full UK driving license (site visits across the region will be required). Lane Change: If you are an expereinced Site Manager or Setting Out Engineer and enjoy the technical details but not the day to day on site routine this could be the opprtunity to move that you have been looking for. What They Offer Competitive Salary: Negotiable based on experience. Package: Car allowance / company car, competitive pension scheme, and healthcare options. Career Development: Structured training, mentorship from senior industry planners, and clear pathways to progress to Planner and Senior Planner roles. Work Culture: A supportive, family-owned culture where your contribution is recognized and valued. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
20/07/2026
Full time
Assistant Planner Location: Reading & Surrounding Regional Projects Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent About The Company As one of the UK's largest privately-owned construction and development groups they have built a reputation over more than 90 years for delivery excellence, quality, and strong family values. The Southern region continues to secure flagship projects across the Commercial, Industrial, Education, and Residential sectors. They are looking for an ambitious and detailed-oriented Assistant Planner to join the team in Reading. The Role Working alongside our experienced Senior Planners and Project Managers, you will play a key role in the planning, scheduling, and overall delivery of dynamic construction projects across the region. This is a fantastic opportunity to build your career with a tier-one contractor, gaining hands-on exposure to both pre-construction tender stages and live on-site delivery. Key Responsibilities Program Development: Assist in creating and updating baseline construction programs using Asta Powerproject . Progress Monitoring: Regularly visit project sites to track progress, update schedules, and identify potential delays or risk factors early. Site Team Collaboration: Work closely with Site Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Subcontractors to ensure short-term look-ahead programs align with the master plan. Reporting: Prepare clear, concise weekly and monthly progress reports for internal management and client updates. Tender & Pre-Construction: Support the pre-construction team with logistic plans, phasing, and initial program draft schedules. Delay Analysis: Help analyze program variations and impact assessments when project changes occur. What They Are Looking For Education: A degree or HNC/HND in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline. Software Skills: Previous experience or a strong foundational knowledge of planning software ( Asta Powerproject is highly desirable; Primavera P6 or MS Project welcome). Industry Experience: 1-3 years of experience in UK main contracting (either as a Junior/Assistant Planner, Graduate Engineer, or Site Engineer looking to transition into planning). Mindset & Communication: Strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and confident communication skills to liaise with clients and site teams. Travel: A full UK driving license (site visits across the region will be required). Lane Change: If you are an expereinced Site Manager or Setting Out Engineer and enjoy the technical details but not the day to day on site routine this could be the opprtunity to move that you have been looking for. What They Offer Competitive Salary: Negotiable based on experience. Package: Car allowance / company car, competitive pension scheme, and healthcare options. Career Development: Structured training, mentorship from senior industry planners, and clear pathways to progress to Planner and Senior Planner roles. Work Culture: A supportive, family-owned culture where your contribution is recognized and valued. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Role: Bracken Recruitment have an exciting opportunity of an experienced Commercial Director with a strong Civil Engineering background to join an exciting business with a fantastic reputation. The Business that we represent are a market leader and have an extremely strong pipeline of work moving forward. You will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of all commercial aspects of the £250m + division s performance and reporting. Provide support to the Managing Director in all commercial matters and provide direction, support, development and empowerment of individuals to achieve both divisional and individual objectives. General Responsibilities: Managing a team of Commercial Managers Assisting Bid and estimating teams Oversee the relationships between surveyors and operations, ensuring co-operation and engagement that allows for successful projects which support the achievement of the business objectives and that you are able to deliver the agreed budgeted margins. Support the Managing Director in reporting to the Board of Directors on all divisional financial issues, with clarity and transparency in all areas. Participate in group-wide forums and initiatives and contribute fully to the development and implementation of company policies and procedures. Agree target margins for all projects. Engage with the project teams to ensure the delivery of successful projects and to deliver the target margins. Liaise with Senior Operations Management to ensure that the project forecasts positions are accurate against the target margin and profit plans. Ensure that all contractual processes, correspondence and documentation are stored correctly. Liaise with Senior Management Team on contractual matters within their regions/divisions. Having full profit and loss accountability for the Division. Keep abreast of the preliminaries/site management costs and ensure that the Project team are advised accordingly so they are able to action and remedy over expenditure. Ensure profit plans are understood for each scheme/project and monitor and deliver on agreed areas and work on identifying further areas for recovery. Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Civil Engineering background Leadership experience with the ability to influence at all levels. Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Industry experience Excellent communication and negotiation skills Experience of a senior commercial role for a leading contractor Please contact Steve Lee on Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
17/07/2026
Full time
Role: Bracken Recruitment have an exciting opportunity of an experienced Commercial Director with a strong Civil Engineering background to join an exciting business with a fantastic reputation. The Business that we represent are a market leader and have an extremely strong pipeline of work moving forward. You will be responsible for the overall management and delivery of all commercial aspects of the £250m + division s performance and reporting. Provide support to the Managing Director in all commercial matters and provide direction, support, development and empowerment of individuals to achieve both divisional and individual objectives. General Responsibilities: Managing a team of Commercial Managers Assisting Bid and estimating teams Oversee the relationships between surveyors and operations, ensuring co-operation and engagement that allows for successful projects which support the achievement of the business objectives and that you are able to deliver the agreed budgeted margins. Support the Managing Director in reporting to the Board of Directors on all divisional financial issues, with clarity and transparency in all areas. Participate in group-wide forums and initiatives and contribute fully to the development and implementation of company policies and procedures. Agree target margins for all projects. Engage with the project teams to ensure the delivery of successful projects and to deliver the target margins. Liaise with Senior Operations Management to ensure that the project forecasts positions are accurate against the target margin and profit plans. Ensure that all contractual processes, correspondence and documentation are stored correctly. Liaise with Senior Management Team on contractual matters within their regions/divisions. Having full profit and loss accountability for the Division. Keep abreast of the preliminaries/site management costs and ensure that the Project team are advised accordingly so they are able to action and remedy over expenditure. Ensure profit plans are understood for each scheme/project and monitor and deliver on agreed areas and work on identifying further areas for recovery. Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or similar commercial related course Professional membership of appropriate body Good data interrogation skills Civil Engineering background Leadership experience with the ability to influence at all levels. Bid Knowledge Excellent legal/contractual knowledge Industry experience Excellent communication and negotiation skills Experience of a senior commercial role for a leading contractor Please contact Steve Lee on Email: (url removed) or Mobile: (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
Our tier 1 Water contractor client is seeking a Site Agent to support a range of water/flood protection/civils schemes in Stoke On Trent on a permanent basis. The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering the project to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedure Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction Populate and manage the client cost plan for the project Maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures A Skills/experience/qualifications Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Safety Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Benefits Salary circa 55-60k Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
17/07/2026
Full time
Our tier 1 Water contractor client is seeking a Site Agent to support a range of water/flood protection/civils schemes in Stoke On Trent on a permanent basis. The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering the project to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedure Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction Populate and manage the client cost plan for the project Maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures A Skills/experience/qualifications Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Safety Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Benefits Salary circa 55-60k Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
Our tier 1 Water contractor client is seeking a Site Agent to support a sewer improvement and flood protection scheme based in Draycott, Gloucestershire on a permanent basis. The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering the project to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedure Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction Populate and manage the client cost plan for the project Maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures A Skills/experience/qualifications Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Safety Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Benefits Salary circa 50-60k Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
17/07/2026
Full time
Our tier 1 Water contractor client is seeking a Site Agent to support a sewer improvement and flood protection scheme based in Draycott, Gloucestershire on a permanent basis. The Site Agent will be responsible for managing the construction site to achieve the required project delivery in line with customers' objectives, while maintaining standards of health and safety, quality, environmental impact, and cost control. You will be responsible for delivering the project to the specified quality, within the required programme, and with maximum commercial performance. The successful candidate will work closely with the Contracts Manager/Project Manager, engineers, and quantity surveyors to ensure that projects are completed in a safe manner whilst customer requirements and expectations are always maintained or exceeded. Responsibilities Site Management Overall responsibility for the successful delivery of various projects in the Civils and Water sectors Deliver the work to the specified quality without defects When required, lead a team of Sub Agents, Engineers, and Foremen to deliver the work safely without environmental incidents, and to the specified quality. Ensure production and implementation of Project Plans, RAMS, and ITP as well as Waste Management Plans, when specified, in line with Company procedure Ensure the commercial performance of the contract is maximised Produce and manage the project construction programme as well as produce a 2-week look ahead. Produce procurement schedules and liaise with the procurement department to ensure sites have adequate resources to complete the tasks Undertake an ambassadorial role representing the business to customers, the public and official bodies Deliver product to customer requirements and satisfaction Populate and manage the client cost plan for the project Maximise project value Ensure detailed site diaries/records are completed Maintain commercial tension to drive out cost and challenge the status quo Endeavour to spot and highlight value engineering opportunities Produce good quality, accurate monthly reports internally and for the Client Chair weekly site meetings in line with Company procedures A Skills/experience/qualifications Experience of working within Civil Engineering and as a Site Agent for a contractor, delivering projects in a highly regulated environment Heavy civils experience is essential (e.g. deep drainage) Experience within the water sector (clean/waste) is strongly preferred Proven ability to manage both direct labour and subcontractors Knowledge of Primavera P6 software Understanding of JCT and NEC forms of contract Safety Working knowledge of contract conditions, CDM regulations, Design Management, Programme and Risk Management and cost control, including forecasting, actual cost, and value reporting Good knowledge of specifications and testing regimes relevant to general civil engineering Degree/HNC in Civil Engineering, or equivalent CSCS Mandatory IOSH Managing Safely or SMSTS Temporary works Coordinator Confined space training Excellent communication, people, and team management skills Ability to challenge designs and resolve problems to a conclusion Benefits Salary circa 50-60k Company Pension Life Assurance Private Medical 25 days of annual leave in addition to 8 public bank holidays and loyalty days 8 hours volunteering Employee Assistance Programme to support your mental, physiological and financial wellbeing Flexible benefits via salary sacrifice Company car/green car scheme/car allowance/Van (dependent on position) Leadership & management training and coaching Regular line management engagement and appraisal to support your career progression Development supported by internal and externally delivered training
Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid Working Salary: Highly competitive - roles available up to Associate Director level An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a thriving Tier 1 consultancy with an outstanding pipeline of secured projects and continued growth across the UK, with a particular focus on the Oxford and Cambridge areas. They are looking to expand their Cost Management team with talented professionals from Quantity Surveyor through to Associate Director level. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering technically complex construction projects, with a particular focus on the Life Sciences sector. The team works across a range of highly serviced and controlled environment developments, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy challenging, specialist projects. We're particularly interested in candidates with experience in sectors such as: Life Sciences Pharmaceutical or biotechnology facilities Laboratories and controlled environments Healthcare, including hospital laboratory projects Data Centres Other technically complex construction environments What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with Cost Consultants and Quantity Surveyors at all levels through to Associate Director, who have previous consultancy experience (2+ years) and are confident in a client facing role. You will be MRICS qualified, or working towards. What's on Offer? Competitive salaries - negotiable on experience and level Genuine career progression within a growing business Exposure to technically challenging and high profile projects Flexible hybrid working A fast, streamlined recruitment process If you're looking to work on complex, rewarding projects within a growing team that values expertise and progression, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Gemma at Calibre Search for a confidential conversation. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
15/07/2026
Full time
Senior Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor Location: Hybrid Working Salary: Highly competitive - roles available up to Associate Director level An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a thriving Tier 1 consultancy with an outstanding pipeline of secured projects and continued growth across the UK, with a particular focus on the Oxford and Cambridge areas. They are looking to expand their Cost Management team with talented professionals from Quantity Surveyor through to Associate Director level. The Role You'll play a key role in delivering technically complex construction projects, with a particular focus on the Life Sciences sector. The team works across a range of highly serviced and controlled environment developments, making this an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy challenging, specialist projects. We're particularly interested in candidates with experience in sectors such as: Life Sciences Pharmaceutical or biotechnology facilities Laboratories and controlled environments Healthcare, including hospital laboratory projects Data Centres Other technically complex construction environments What We're Looking For We're keen to speak with Cost Consultants and Quantity Surveyors at all levels through to Associate Director, who have previous consultancy experience (2+ years) and are confident in a client facing role. You will be MRICS qualified, or working towards. What's on Offer? Competitive salaries - negotiable on experience and level Genuine career progression within a growing business Exposure to technically challenging and high profile projects Flexible hybrid working A fast, streamlined recruitment process If you're looking to work on complex, rewarding projects within a growing team that values expertise and progression, we'd love to hear from you. Please contact Gemma at Calibre Search for a confidential conversation. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out & Refurbishment Glasgow Tier 1 Main Contractor National Blue-Chip Client Accounts Your new company A market-leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong presence across the UK is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Fit Out division based in Glasgow.With a reputation built on long-term client relationships, exceptional project delivery and a highly collaborative culture, this business continues to secure significant repeat work from some of the UK's largest corporate occupiers and blue-chip organisations. Their fit-out and refurbishment division delivers a national programme of framework-led projects across commercial offices, corporate workplaces and high-end interior environments.Thanks to an exceptionally healthy order book and a pipeline of secured work stretching years ahead, this represents an outstanding opportunity to join a business offering genuine stability, career progression and a modern, people-focused approach to construction. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of a portfolio of framework-driven fit-out projects delivered nationwide for major corporate clients.Working closely with operational teams and key stakeholders, you will be responsible for ensuring commercial performance across multiple projects whilst helping to maintain the high levels of client service and retention that underpin the business's continued success.Typical responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to final account. Preparation and management of project budgets, forecasts and cost plans. Subcontract procurement and commercial administration. Management of variations, valuations and change control processes. Preparation and negotiation of final accounts. Commercial reporting and risk management. Supporting operational teams to maximise project profitability. Building strong relationships with key framework clients and supply chain partners. Mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff where required. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should possess: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector. Previous exposure to fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or commercial construction projects. Strong knowledge of contract administration and commercial management practices. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment. Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is preferred. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected construction businesses during an exciting period of growth within their fit-out operation.In return, you will benefit from: Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Attractive annual bonus scheme. Flexible and agile working arrangements. Secure long-term workload through established national frameworks. Exposure to prestigious blue-chip corporate clients. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business unit. Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team. Collaborative culture focused on client retention, repeat business and employee development. The stability and resources of a Tier 1 contractor combined with the agility of a specialist fit-out business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion regarding your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
14/07/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out & Refurbishment Glasgow Tier 1 Main Contractor National Blue-Chip Client Accounts Your new company A market-leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong presence across the UK is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Fit Out division based in Glasgow.With a reputation built on long-term client relationships, exceptional project delivery and a highly collaborative culture, this business continues to secure significant repeat work from some of the UK's largest corporate occupiers and blue-chip organisations. Their fit-out and refurbishment division delivers a national programme of framework-led projects across commercial offices, corporate workplaces and high-end interior environments.Thanks to an exceptionally healthy order book and a pipeline of secured work stretching years ahead, this represents an outstanding opportunity to join a business offering genuine stability, career progression and a modern, people-focused approach to construction. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of a portfolio of framework-driven fit-out projects delivered nationwide for major corporate clients.Working closely with operational teams and key stakeholders, you will be responsible for ensuring commercial performance across multiple projects whilst helping to maintain the high levels of client service and retention that underpin the business's continued success.Typical responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to final account. Preparation and management of project budgets, forecasts and cost plans. Subcontract procurement and commercial administration. Management of variations, valuations and change control processes. Preparation and negotiation of final accounts. Commercial reporting and risk management. Supporting operational teams to maximise project profitability. Building strong relationships with key framework clients and supply chain partners. Mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff where required. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should possess: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector. Previous exposure to fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or commercial construction projects. Strong knowledge of contract administration and commercial management practices. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment. Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is preferred. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected construction businesses during an exciting period of growth within their fit-out operation.In return, you will benefit from: Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Attractive annual bonus scheme. Flexible and agile working arrangements. Secure long-term workload through established national frameworks. Exposure to prestigious blue-chip corporate clients. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business unit. Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team. Collaborative culture focused on client retention, repeat business and employee development. The stability and resources of a Tier 1 contractor combined with the agility of a specialist fit-out business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion regarding your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Temp to Perm) Location: South East Region (Mobile Role - covering London, Thorney Island, and Brize Norton, Oxfordshire) Project Values: £2 million - £12 million Position Type: Temporary to Permanent Rate: 200-300 (DOE) (Inside IR35) About the Role Are you a commercially-minded Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for a dynamic role that offers genuine professional growth? We are seeking a versatile, ambitious professional to join our team on a Temp to Perm basis, working alongside a prestigious Tier 1 client . This is a fast-paced, mobile position covering high-value projects (£2M-£12M) across our key South East bases, including London, Thorney Island, and Brize Norton . Because you won't be fixed to just one spot, we need someone with the drive to succeed and an open mindset to adapt seamlessly to changing site environments. Mentorship & Day-to-Day Training While you will be involved in managing a diverse range of sub-contract packages, you won't be thrown into the deep end alone. You will be paired with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) , shadowing them closely and learning the ropes every step of the way. All necessary training, guidance, and day-to-day teaching will be fully provided, making this the ultimate environment to level up your commercial skills. The Packages You Will Learn to Manage: Structural works Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Fire Stopping Doors Paint & Decorating What We Are Looking For We need a self-starter with a strong commercial background who understands the fundamentals of main contracting and is eager to learn how these different packages interlink. Essential Criteria: Attitude & Approach: High level of drive and an open mindset -ready to listen, learn, adapt, and grab growth opportunities. Flexibility & Mobility: Must hold a full UK driving license and have access to your own car for daily travel between sites across the South East region. Main Contracting Experience: A proven track record working with a main contractor. Project Scope: Experience working on projects of a similar scale (£2M - £12M value). Desirable Criteria: MOD Experience: Prior experience working on Ministry of Defence (MOD) sites or defense infrastructure frameworks is highly preferable. What's on Offer - A Place for Growth Direct Mentorship: Daily 1-on-1 shadowing and teaching from an established SQS. Career Progression: A proven environment for professional development, working directly with a Tier 1 client . Stability: The opportunity to secure a permanent position with a reputable main contractor following a successful initial temporary period. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
14/07/2026
Contract
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Temp to Perm) Location: South East Region (Mobile Role - covering London, Thorney Island, and Brize Norton, Oxfordshire) Project Values: £2 million - £12 million Position Type: Temporary to Permanent Rate: 200-300 (DOE) (Inside IR35) About the Role Are you a commercially-minded Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking for a dynamic role that offers genuine professional growth? We are seeking a versatile, ambitious professional to join our team on a Temp to Perm basis, working alongside a prestigious Tier 1 client . This is a fast-paced, mobile position covering high-value projects (£2M-£12M) across our key South East bases, including London, Thorney Island, and Brize Norton . Because you won't be fixed to just one spot, we need someone with the drive to succeed and an open mindset to adapt seamlessly to changing site environments. Mentorship & Day-to-Day Training While you will be involved in managing a diverse range of sub-contract packages, you won't be thrown into the deep end alone. You will be paired with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) , shadowing them closely and learning the ropes every step of the way. All necessary training, guidance, and day-to-day teaching will be fully provided, making this the ultimate environment to level up your commercial skills. The Packages You Will Learn to Manage: Structural works Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Fire Stopping Doors Paint & Decorating What We Are Looking For We need a self-starter with a strong commercial background who understands the fundamentals of main contracting and is eager to learn how these different packages interlink. Essential Criteria: Attitude & Approach: High level of drive and an open mindset -ready to listen, learn, adapt, and grab growth opportunities. Flexibility & Mobility: Must hold a full UK driving license and have access to your own car for daily travel between sites across the South East region. Main Contracting Experience: A proven track record working with a main contractor. Project Scope: Experience working on projects of a similar scale (£2M - £12M value). Desirable Criteria: MOD Experience: Prior experience working on Ministry of Defence (MOD) sites or defense infrastructure frameworks is highly preferable. What's on Offer - A Place for Growth Direct Mentorship: Daily 1-on-1 shadowing and teaching from an established SQS. Career Progression: A proven environment for professional development, working directly with a Tier 1 client . Stability: The opportunity to secure a permanent position with a reputable main contractor following a successful initial temporary period. Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Project Manager Location: Winchester (Project Site) Working Pattern: Site-based with flexibility for occasional remote working Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 + Package A major Tier 1 Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a significant Ministry of Justice project in Winchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established regional team with a strong pipeline of secured work. The initial project is valued at approximately 20 million and comprises both new build and refurbishment works within a secure environment. The project is expected to run until January 2027 , with a programme duration of approximately 18 months , followed by further secured projects within the region. The Role Reporting to the Operational Director, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project from pre-construction through to completion. As the No.1 on site, you will lead a multidisciplinary project team and maintain strong relationships with the client and wider project stakeholders. Your team will include: Senior Site Manager Site Manager Assistant Site Manager Quantity Surveyor Design Manager Building Services Manager Planner You will also be responsible for producing and presenting monthly internal and external project reports, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. About You We're looking for an experienced construction professional who has: Experience leading projects as the No.1 on site. Previous experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor. Strong client-facing, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Experience delivering projects within secure environments, ideally Ministry of Justice or prison projects. The ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and drive programme performance. Strong commercial awareness and reporting capabilities. Previous experience as a Project Manager is preferred, although candidates who have successfully led projects in a senior site leadership capacity will also be considered. Security Clearance Due to the nature of this project, all applicants must be willing and eligible to obtain BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance . Unfortunately, candidates who cannot meet this requirement cannot be considered. What's on Offer Salary of 80,000 - 90,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package. Long-term secured workload with an established pipeline of future projects. Opportunity to work on high-profile Ministry of Justice schemes. Career progression within a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor. Collaborative and supportive project team environment.
13/07/2026
Full time
Project Manager Location: Winchester (Project Site) Working Pattern: Site-based with flexibility for occasional remote working Salary: 80,000 - 90,000 + Package A major Tier 1 Main Contractor is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a significant Ministry of Justice project in Winchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join an established regional team with a strong pipeline of secured work. The initial project is valued at approximately 20 million and comprises both new build and refurbishment works within a secure environment. The project is expected to run until January 2027 , with a programme duration of approximately 18 months , followed by further secured projects within the region. The Role Reporting to the Operational Director, you will take full responsibility for the successful delivery of the project from pre-construction through to completion. As the No.1 on site, you will lead a multidisciplinary project team and maintain strong relationships with the client and wider project stakeholders. Your team will include: Senior Site Manager Site Manager Assistant Site Manager Quantity Surveyor Design Manager Building Services Manager Planner You will also be responsible for producing and presenting monthly internal and external project reports, ensuring the project is delivered safely, on programme, within budget and to the highest quality standards. About You We're looking for an experienced construction professional who has: Experience leading projects as the No.1 on site. Previous experience working for a Tier 1 Main Contractor. Strong client-facing, leadership and stakeholder management skills. Experience delivering projects within secure environments, ideally Ministry of Justice or prison projects. The ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and drive programme performance. Strong commercial awareness and reporting capabilities. Previous experience as a Project Manager is preferred, although candidates who have successfully led projects in a senior site leadership capacity will also be considered. Security Clearance Due to the nature of this project, all applicants must be willing and eligible to obtain BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) clearance . Unfortunately, candidates who cannot meet this requirement cannot be considered. What's on Offer Salary of 80,000 - 90,000 plus a comprehensive benefits package. Long-term secured workload with an established pipeline of future projects. Opportunity to work on high-profile Ministry of Justice schemes. Career progression within a leading Tier 1 Main Contractor. Collaborative and supportive project team environment.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Tier One Main Contractor Western Home Counties 75,000 - 85,000 Amida are partnering with one of the UK's leading Main Contractors to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within one of their business units that focuses on regional works within the Western Home Counties, using main JCT form of contract. Senior Quantity Surveyor will work on high profile projects ranging in value of between 15m- 50m. Key Responsibilities: To maximise the commercial position of the project as well as ensuring good client relationships. Protect contractual position by ensuring all obligations are handled appropriately. Ensure governance and procedural requirements are adhered to. Active responsibility for all commercial procedures. To take a lead role in the valuation process where applicable. Develop initial project budget and agree detailed cost plan with the Senior Commercial Manager for agreement with the professional team. Ensure project insurance arrangements are adhered to. Advise Clients and Consultants on procurement routes available Advise on selection of Sub-Contractors for package works. Prepare and monitor Bid Package Tender Schedule. Attend/chair meetings with the design team and with Sub-Contractors. Manage the change process in conjunction with the extended team. Skills and experience: Previous experience of successfully carrying out a similar commercial role on projects, 5M + and delivery within the time and budget. Experience of working in a similar role within a fit-out team Must be passionate about work, committed to excellence and continuous improvement both on personal and divisional level with a proven record of delivering results. In depth knowledge and ability to apply JCT form of contract Must be able to build trust and confidence through open communications and informing colleagues about issues that will affect their role. For full information and client information on this career enhancing Senior Quantity Surveyor role please apply now.
13/07/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Tier One Main Contractor Western Home Counties 75,000 - 85,000 Amida are partnering with one of the UK's leading Main Contractors to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within one of their business units that focuses on regional works within the Western Home Counties, using main JCT form of contract. Senior Quantity Surveyor will work on high profile projects ranging in value of between 15m- 50m. Key Responsibilities: To maximise the commercial position of the project as well as ensuring good client relationships. Protect contractual position by ensuring all obligations are handled appropriately. Ensure governance and procedural requirements are adhered to. Active responsibility for all commercial procedures. To take a lead role in the valuation process where applicable. Develop initial project budget and agree detailed cost plan with the Senior Commercial Manager for agreement with the professional team. Ensure project insurance arrangements are adhered to. Advise Clients and Consultants on procurement routes available Advise on selection of Sub-Contractors for package works. Prepare and monitor Bid Package Tender Schedule. Attend/chair meetings with the design team and with Sub-Contractors. Manage the change process in conjunction with the extended team. Skills and experience: Previous experience of successfully carrying out a similar commercial role on projects, 5M + and delivery within the time and budget. Experience of working in a similar role within a fit-out team Must be passionate about work, committed to excellence and continuous improvement both on personal and divisional level with a proven record of delivering results. In depth knowledge and ability to apply JCT form of contract Must be able to build trust and confidence through open communications and informing colleagues about issues that will affect their role. For full information and client information on this career enhancing Senior Quantity Surveyor role please apply now.
Senior Estimator - Commercial Flooring Job Title: Senior Estimator - Commercial Painting & Decorating Job reference Number: Office Based: Belfast (Site visits typically 2-3 Days per week) Remuneration: £50,000 + Performance related bonus Benefits: Car allowance & Comprehensive benefits package The role of Estimator - Commercial flooring will involve: Senior Estimator position dealing with range of commercial and residential flooring projects including painting & decorating, fit-out, strip-out and refurb Interpreting technical drawings, generating & following up quotations Producing formal quotations to customers Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines Keeping good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Contacting customers, dealing with queries and providing additional technical information Negotiating with clients, tier-1 contractors, project managers, quantity surveyors and internal estimating team The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Commercial flooring with: Must have 5+ years Estimating experience within the construction sector Highly advantageous to have experience within flooring, fit-out, painting, decorating or come from a closely related background Would be an ideal to have experience dealing with Tier-1 contractors Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs Ideally would have a quantity surveying degree Stable career, highly organised with good attention to detail Excellent communication skills both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Ability to work in a fast paced environment Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Fit Out, Fitout, Strip Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Remediation, Repair, Finishes, Small Works, M&E, Electrical, Finishes, Painting, Installation, Design & Build, D&B, Office, Supermarket, Shopping Centres, Retail, Commercial, Education, Industrial, Leisure
13/07/2026
Full time
Senior Estimator - Commercial Flooring Job Title: Senior Estimator - Commercial Painting & Decorating Job reference Number: Office Based: Belfast (Site visits typically 2-3 Days per week) Remuneration: £50,000 + Performance related bonus Benefits: Car allowance & Comprehensive benefits package The role of Estimator - Commercial flooring will involve: Senior Estimator position dealing with range of commercial and residential flooring projects including painting & decorating, fit-out, strip-out and refurb Interpreting technical drawings, generating & following up quotations Producing formal quotations to customers Taking details from drawings to produce BOQs allowing for a timely return of quotations for customer deadlines Keeping good documentation of tenders and quotations on internal database Contacting customers, dealing with queries and providing additional technical information Negotiating with clients, tier-1 contractors, project managers, quantity surveyors and internal estimating team The ideal applicant will be an Estimator - Commercial flooring with: Must have 5+ years Estimating experience within the construction sector Highly advantageous to have experience within flooring, fit-out, painting, decorating or come from a closely related background Would be an ideal to have experience dealing with Tier-1 contractors Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs Ideally would have a quantity surveying degree Stable career, highly organised with good attention to detail Excellent communication skills both written and verbal IT literate (Microsoft Office) Ability to work in a fast paced environment Mitchell Maguire is a specialist Construction Recruitment Consultancy, dealing exclusively with Construction Jobs, Construction vacancies and Specification positions within: Estimator, Estimating, Fit Out, Fitout, Strip Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Remediation, Repair, Finishes, Small Works, M&E, Electrical, Finishes, Painting, Installation, Design & Build, D&B, Office, Supermarket, Shopping Centres, Retail, Commercial, Education, Industrial, Leisure
Our client is a well-established and highly respected construction company delivering high-quality refurbishment, restoration, heritage, and specialist construction projects across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Contract Manager or Quantity Surveyor to join their established team. About You: This opportunity is suited to a highly experienced construction professional who enjoys managing quality projects and building long-term client relationships. Essential Requirements: A minimum of 10 years' experience working at Contract Manager or Quantity Surveyor level. Must live within approximately 40 minutes of BA1 7QH. Strong experience delivering refurbishment, restoration, heritage, commercial or high-end construction projects. Excellent commercial awareness and contract management skills. Strong communication and client-facing abilities. Full UK driving licence. Please Note This role is not ideally suited to candidates whose experience has been exclusively with large Tier 1 contractors. We are particularly interested in professionals from small to medium-sized contractors who are accustomed to taking ownership of projects, working closely with clients, and managing multiple aspects of project delivery. Contract Manager Responsibilities: Managing multiple construction projects from pre-start through to completion. Leading project teams and coordinating subcontractors. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Maintaining strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Managing programmes, budgets and contractual obligations. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Managing the commercial aspects of projects from tender through to final account. Preparing valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Working closely with Contracts Managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery. If you're an experienced Contract Manager or Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge and meet the above criteria, we'd love to hear from you. Please call us on (phone number removed) or click apply with your latest CV.
09/07/2026
Full time
Our client is a well-established and highly respected construction company delivering high-quality refurbishment, restoration, heritage, and specialist construction projects across the South West. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Contract Manager or Quantity Surveyor to join their established team. About You: This opportunity is suited to a highly experienced construction professional who enjoys managing quality projects and building long-term client relationships. Essential Requirements: A minimum of 10 years' experience working at Contract Manager or Quantity Surveyor level. Must live within approximately 40 minutes of BA1 7QH. Strong experience delivering refurbishment, restoration, heritage, commercial or high-end construction projects. Excellent commercial awareness and contract management skills. Strong communication and client-facing abilities. Full UK driving licence. Please Note This role is not ideally suited to candidates whose experience has been exclusively with large Tier 1 contractors. We are particularly interested in professionals from small to medium-sized contractors who are accustomed to taking ownership of projects, working closely with clients, and managing multiple aspects of project delivery. Contract Manager Responsibilities: Managing multiple construction projects from pre-start through to completion. Leading project teams and coordinating subcontractors. Ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, within budget and to the highest quality standards. Maintaining strong client relationships throughout the project lifecycle. Managing programmes, budgets and contractual obligations. Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities: Managing the commercial aspects of projects from tender through to final account. Preparing valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities. Working closely with Contracts Managers and site teams to ensure successful project delivery. If you're an experienced Contract Manager or Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge and meet the above criteria, we'd love to hear from you. Please call us on (phone number removed) or click apply with your latest CV.
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
08/07/2026
Full time
Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor on behalf of an established civil engineering main contractor to deliver multi-million Yorkshire Water projects within the new 5-year AMP8 framework. This 500m+ turnover main contractor are a well-known name with several divisions of their business operating at a competitive level with larger tier 1 contractors. They are a key delivery partner for Yorkshire Water and framework holders for a number of Water clients nationwide for past several AMP frameworks. With a workload on the ground already & an expected influx of new projects in the coming months they're looking to add someone capable to their team. The opportunity will be present to lead projects through all phases for this QS - ECI's & through delivery to handover. Projects: Large complex civils & MEICA packages for Water Treatment Upgrades. Package values up to 20m. Duties as Quantity Surveyor: Coordinating with Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Liaison with Contracts Manager & site teams for up-to-date info Subcontractor procurement cradle to grave Undertake negotiations of Main Contract Final Accounts Commercial support & regular presence on sites Submission of payment applications Dispute resolution & avoidance Complete monthly CVR updates Cost control throughout Experience Required: Must have experience as Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor on Complex / Heavy Civil Engineering projects as PC Must have experience with various options of NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Ideally experience delivering works for Yorkshire Water or similar client. Ideally experience with MEICA (Mechanical or Electrical mainly) Must hold: CSCS and full driving license. Ideally hold an industry relevant Degree / HND etc. Remuneration: On offer is a salary of up to 60,000 (dependant on experience) plus Car allowance or car, discretionary annual bonus, fuel, 26 days annual leave with option to buy or sell more, healthcare, life insurance, 8% pension scheme and other benefits. For more info contact Andy Gray at Elvet Recruitment.
Hays Construction and Property
Bellshill, Lanarkshire
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out & Refurbishment Glasgow Tier 1 Main Contractor National Blue-Chip Client Accounts Your new company A market-leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong presence across the UK is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Fit Out division based in Glasgow. With a reputation built on long-term client relationships, exceptional project delivery and a highly collaborative culture, this business continues to secure significant repeat work from some of the UK's largest corporate occupiers and blue-chip organisations. Their fit-out and refurbishment division delivers a national programme of framework-led projects across commercial offices, corporate workplaces and high-end interior environments. Thanks to an exceptionally healthy order book and a pipeline of secured work stretching years ahead, this represents an outstanding opportunity to join a business offering genuine stability, career progression and a modern, people-focused approach to construction. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of a portfolio of framework-driven fit-out projects delivered nationwide for major corporate clients.Working closely with operational teams and key stakeholders, you will be responsible for ensuring commercial performance across multiple projects whilst helping to maintain the high levels of client service and retention that underpin the business's continued success.Typical responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to final account. Preparation and management of project budgets, forecasts and cost plans. Subcontract procurement and commercial administration. Management of variations, valuations and change control processes. Preparation and negotiation of final accounts. Commercial reporting and risk management. Supporting operational teams to maximise project profitability. Building strong relationships with key framework clients and supply chain partners. Mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff where required. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should possess: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector. Previous exposure to fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or commercial construction projects. Strong knowledge of contract administration and commercial management practices. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment. Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is preferred. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected construction businesses during an exciting period of growth within their fit-out operation.In return, you will benefit from: Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Attractive annual bonus scheme. Flexible and agile working arrangements. Secure long-term workload through established national frameworks. Exposure to prestigious blue-chip corporate clients. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business unit. Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team. Collaborative culture focused on client retention, repeat business and employee development. The stability and resources of a Tier 1 contractor combined with the agility of a specialist fit-out business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion regarding your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
08/07/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out & Refurbishment Glasgow Tier 1 Main Contractor National Blue-Chip Client Accounts Your new company A market-leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong presence across the UK is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Fit Out division based in Glasgow. With a reputation built on long-term client relationships, exceptional project delivery and a highly collaborative culture, this business continues to secure significant repeat work from some of the UK's largest corporate occupiers and blue-chip organisations. Their fit-out and refurbishment division delivers a national programme of framework-led projects across commercial offices, corporate workplaces and high-end interior environments. Thanks to an exceptionally healthy order book and a pipeline of secured work stretching years ahead, this represents an outstanding opportunity to join a business offering genuine stability, career progression and a modern, people-focused approach to construction. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of a portfolio of framework-driven fit-out projects delivered nationwide for major corporate clients.Working closely with operational teams and key stakeholders, you will be responsible for ensuring commercial performance across multiple projects whilst helping to maintain the high levels of client service and retention that underpin the business's continued success.Typical responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of fit-out and refurbishment projects from pre-construction through to final account. Preparation and management of project budgets, forecasts and cost plans. Subcontract procurement and commercial administration. Management of variations, valuations and change control processes. Preparation and negotiation of final accounts. Commercial reporting and risk management. Supporting operational teams to maximise project profitability. Building strong relationships with key framework clients and supply chain partners. Mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff where required. What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this position, you should possess: Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction sector. Previous exposure to fit-out, refurbishment, interiors or commercial construction projects. Strong knowledge of contract administration and commercial management practices. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A proactive and solutions-focused approach. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously within a fast-paced environment. Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is preferred. What you'll get in return This is an opportunity to join one of the UK's most respected construction businesses during an exciting period of growth within their fit-out operation.In return, you will benefit from: Highly competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Attractive annual bonus scheme. Flexible and agile working arrangements. Secure long-term workload through established national frameworks. Exposure to prestigious blue-chip corporate clients. Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business unit. Supportive and forward-thinking leadership team. Collaborative culture focused on client retention, repeat business and employee development. The stability and resources of a Tier 1 contractor combined with the agility of a specialist fit-out business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us for a confidential discussion regarding your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Quantity Surveyor Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Package Sector: Education Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Quantity Surveyor - Tier 2 Main Contractor Education Project Birmingham 50,000 - 60,000 Are you an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to work on high-quality education projects with a respected Tier 2 main contractor? We are recruiting on behalf of an established regional contractor with a strong reputation for delivering projects across the Midlands. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a flagship education project in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values collaboration, quality, and long-term career development while working on a significant project from inception through to completion. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of the project, ensuring costs are effectively controlled while maximising value and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and the wider project team. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and site delivery teams, you'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, helping to ensure successful commercial outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of an education construction project from start to final account. Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Procure subcontractors and negotiate subcontract agreements. Value subcontractor applications and manage payments. Prepare and submit client valuations and applications for payment. Identify, price, and manage variations. Monitor project costs, risks, and opportunities. Produce accurate monthly cost reports and forecasts. Support the agreement of final accounts with both clients and subcontractors. Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. About You To be successful in this role, you'll have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for a main contractor. Experience delivering commercial aspects of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. Education sector experience is advantageous but not essential. Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail. The ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients and project teams. Essential Requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Experience working for a main contractor. Full UK Driving Licence. Working knowledge of standard forms of contract, including JCT. What's on Offer Salary of 50,000 - 60,000 depending on experience. Competitive benefits package. Opportunity to work on a prestigious education project in Birmingham. Long-term career progression with a well-established Tier 2 main contractor. Supportive and collaborative commercial team. Strong pipeline of secured work across the West Midlands. Opportunity to develop your career within a growing regional business. If you're a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking to join a contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of projects, we'd love to hear from you.
08/07/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 + Package Sector: Education Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Quantity Surveyor - Tier 2 Main Contractor Education Project Birmingham 50,000 - 60,000 Are you an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to work on high-quality education projects with a respected Tier 2 main contractor? We are recruiting on behalf of an established regional contractor with a strong reputation for delivering projects across the Midlands. Due to continued growth and a healthy order book, they are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of a flagship education project in Birmingham. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values collaboration, quality, and long-term career development while working on a significant project from inception through to completion. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of the project, ensuring costs are effectively controlled while maximising value and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and the wider project team. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and site delivery teams, you'll be involved throughout the project lifecycle, helping to ensure successful commercial outcomes. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of an education construction project from start to final account. Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Procure subcontractors and negotiate subcontract agreements. Value subcontractor applications and manage payments. Prepare and submit client valuations and applications for payment. Identify, price, and manage variations. Monitor project costs, risks, and opportunities. Produce accurate monthly cost reports and forecasts. Support the agreement of final accounts with both clients and subcontractors. Work collaboratively with operational teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved. About You To be successful in this role, you'll have: Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for a main contractor. Experience delivering commercial aspects of construction projects from pre-construction through to completion. Education sector experience is advantageous but not essential. Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail. The ability to build and maintain positive relationships with clients and project teams. Essential Requirements Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Experience working for a main contractor. Full UK Driving Licence. Working knowledge of standard forms of contract, including JCT. What's on Offer Salary of 50,000 - 60,000 depending on experience. Competitive benefits package. Opportunity to work on a prestigious education project in Birmingham. Long-term career progression with a well-established Tier 2 main contractor. Supportive and collaborative commercial team. Strong pipeline of secured work across the West Midlands. Opportunity to develop your career within a growing regional business. If you're a commercially driven Quantity Surveyor looking to join a contractor with an excellent reputation and a strong pipeline of projects, we'd love to hear from you.
Quantity Surveyor Based in Havant Freelance: to 400- 500 per day Ltd (Outside IR35). Based: Havant A National rail contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils/rail packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills
08/07/2026
Contract
Quantity Surveyor Based in Havant Freelance: to 400- 500 per day Ltd (Outside IR35). Based: Havant A National rail contractor who have been involved in some of the most prestigious projects in the UK are seeking a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor for a rail infrastructure project. The suitable individual will take up a key role in looking and tying up sub-contract orders and placement for key packages like earthworks and structures, reporting into the Commercial Manager. Required Background: Ability to manage large, complex civils/rail packages Ideally worked for a tier 1 contractor Strong NEC and major infrastructure experience (in the UK) Good client interfacing skills Degree qualified or Chartered Strong reporting and contract administration skills
