Clarke are a growing construction business based in Ballymena with a portfolio of work that reaches all over the UK and Ireland.
Our people are our priority, they make us stand out, we are extremely proud of them and what we have achieved.
This is an exciting role in a fast-paced environment that will provide a structured working platform for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role will be integral with our Operations Team and Site in a post-contract role to manage both project profitability and construction programmes on each live project.
This role will be based in either our Head Office in Ballymena or UK site based. If based in Ballymena, it will require weekly travel to the UK.
Role Summary
Coaching and mentoring Intermediate/Junior QS members.
Lead commercial management aspect of a number of projects ranging from £1m-£15m.
Engagement, negotiation, appointment and management of sub-contractors from tender to final account.
Procurement of materials and ensuring efficient & timely scheduling/buying.
Produce Commercial Risk and Opportunity Register
Review costs/specification of alternative materials in ROR with Designer to identify if feasible to possibly change.
Ensure the Design Material Schedule (DMS) is updated accurately & in a timely manner
Analysing received tenders and assessing value for money.
Exercising financial control through the production of updated cash-flows and assisting the compilation of cost value reconciliation reports.
Payment of sub-contractors
Submitting & agreeing final accounts for project
Monitoring budget vs current/forecast spend and ensuring any risk items are raised and addressed in an efficient, timely manner.
Submission of applications for payment and agreement of interim valuations.
Change management & identification/agreement of variations.
On-site measurement of works
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Successfully co-ordinate as part of the management team through liaison with clients / client representatives, architects, consultant engineers, site managers, supervisors, planners, surveyors and HSEQ officers
Candidate Criteria
BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar diploma.
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the above roles or similar setting.
Sound knowledge of general construction methods.
Sound communication, numerical and literacy skills.
High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
CSR training card.
Flexibility to travel to the UK approximately 1-2 days per month.
Proficient in negotiation & achieving best value from supply chain.
High standard of organisational and time management skills.
Ability to demonstrate previous experience in liaising with Tier 1 Contractors in a sub-contract capacity.
Commitment to team approach and support, initiative taker, problem solver and excellent client relations are a must.
Desirable Criteria
Façade experience
Main contractor experience
Contractual training NEC, JCT etc
Construction background
Mar 20, 2025
Full time
Clarke are a growing construction business based in Ballymena with a portfolio of work that reaches all over the UK and Ireland.
Our people are our priority, they make us stand out, we are extremely proud of them and what we have achieved.
This is an exciting role in a fast-paced environment that will provide a structured working platform for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. The role will be integral with our Operations Team and Site in a post-contract role to manage both project profitability and construction programmes on each live project.
This role will be based in either our Head Office in Ballymena or UK site based. If based in Ballymena, it will require weekly travel to the UK.
Role Summary
Coaching and mentoring Intermediate/Junior QS members.
Lead commercial management aspect of a number of projects ranging from £1m-£15m.
Engagement, negotiation, appointment and management of sub-contractors from tender to final account.
Procurement of materials and ensuring efficient & timely scheduling/buying.
Produce Commercial Risk and Opportunity Register
Review costs/specification of alternative materials in ROR with Designer to identify if feasible to possibly change.
Ensure the Design Material Schedule (DMS) is updated accurately & in a timely manner
Analysing received tenders and assessing value for money.
Exercising financial control through the production of updated cash-flows and assisting the compilation of cost value reconciliation reports.
Payment of sub-contractors
Submitting & agreeing final accounts for project
Monitoring budget vs current/forecast spend and ensuring any risk items are raised and addressed in an efficient, timely manner.
Submission of applications for payment and agreement of interim valuations.
Change management & identification/agreement of variations.
On-site measurement of works
Understand the implications of health and safety regulations.
Successfully co-ordinate as part of the management team through liaison with clients / client representatives, architects, consultant engineers, site managers, supervisors, planners, surveyors and HSEQ officers
Candidate Criteria
BSc Hons in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management or similar diploma.
Minimum 3-5 years’ experience in the above roles or similar setting.
Sound knowledge of general construction methods.
Sound communication, numerical and literacy skills.
High level of IT literacy, especially in Microsoft Packages (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook).
CSR training card.
Flexibility to travel to the UK approximately 1-2 days per month.
Proficient in negotiation & achieving best value from supply chain.
High standard of organisational and time management skills.
Ability to demonstrate previous experience in liaising with Tier 1 Contractors in a sub-contract capacity.
Commitment to team approach and support, initiative taker, problem solver and excellent client relations are a must.
Desirable Criteria
Façade experience
Main contractor experience
Contractual training NEC, JCT etc
Construction background
Assistant Estimator Heritage Restoration & Conservation Up to £45,000 + Benefits London-Based Projects Are you looking for an Assistant Estimator Role and have a keen interest in historic buildings and traditional construction? This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading heritage and conservation contractor, supporting the tendering of prestigious restoration projects across London and the South East. If you're detail-oriented, passionate about architecture, and eager to grow your estimating career in a unique and rewarding sector this role offers hands-on experience with iconic listed buildings and expert mentorship in a highly respected team. What You ll Be Doing (The Role) Assisting in the preparation of tender documents for restoration and conservation projects Reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, and site reports to support cost planning Requesting and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotes for heritage-specific materials and trades Helping to build Bills of Quantities and cost breakdowns under senior guidance Supporting site visits, surveys, and liaising with internal delivery and pre-construction teams Learning traditional construction methods and conservation best practices About You Experience in an Assistant Estimator or Trainee Estimator role, ideally in construction or specialist subcontracting We would also like to speak with candidates from the tools i.e. Stone Masons or Restorers Strong interest in heritage, listed buildings, or traditional materials like stone, lime, timber, and lead Good numeracy, organisation, and IT skills (Excel and take-off software knowledge beneficial) Proactive and eager to learn from experienced professionals in a collaborative setting Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar Passionate about architecture, heritage, and working on meaningful, legacy projects About the Company This long-established conservation contractor is recognised nationally for its work preserving and restoring some of the UK s most significant historic buildings. From cathedrals and civic landmarks to palaces and public heritage sites, they combine traditional craftsmanship with modern construction expertise. With in-house teams covering stone masonry, joinery, plasterwork, roofing, and façades, they deliver a full-service approach to heritage renewal. Known for investing in people and apprenticeships, they provide a supportive environment for new talent to grow in the conservation field. What s In It For You? Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience 28 days holiday inc bank holidays (rising +1 day on years (phone number removed) Enhanced pension and yearly bonus Real progression opportunities into Estimator or Quantity Surveyor roles Support with further training, qualifications, and CPD in heritage construction Work on some of the UK s most unique and historic building projects Friendly, experienced team culture focused on collaboration and quality How to Apply If you're a Stone Mason looking to get off the tools or an Assistant Estimator looking to build your future in heritage restoration and want to work on projects that truly matter apply today and we ll be in touch within 48 hours to discuss your application in confidence.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Assistant Estimator Heritage Restoration & Conservation Up to £45,000 + Benefits London-Based Projects Are you looking for an Assistant Estimator Role and have a keen interest in historic buildings and traditional construction? This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading heritage and conservation contractor, supporting the tendering of prestigious restoration projects across London and the South East. If you're detail-oriented, passionate about architecture, and eager to grow your estimating career in a unique and rewarding sector this role offers hands-on experience with iconic listed buildings and expert mentorship in a highly respected team. What You ll Be Doing (The Role) Assisting in the preparation of tender documents for restoration and conservation projects Reading and interpreting drawings, specifications, and site reports to support cost planning Requesting and analysing subcontractor and supplier quotes for heritage-specific materials and trades Helping to build Bills of Quantities and cost breakdowns under senior guidance Supporting site visits, surveys, and liaising with internal delivery and pre-construction teams Learning traditional construction methods and conservation best practices About You Experience in an Assistant Estimator or Trainee Estimator role, ideally in construction or specialist subcontracting We would also like to speak with candidates from the tools i.e. Stone Masons or Restorers Strong interest in heritage, listed buildings, or traditional materials like stone, lime, timber, and lead Good numeracy, organisation, and IT skills (Excel and take-off software knowledge beneficial) Proactive and eager to learn from experienced professionals in a collaborative setting Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar Passionate about architecture, heritage, and working on meaningful, legacy projects About the Company This long-established conservation contractor is recognised nationally for its work preserving and restoring some of the UK s most significant historic buildings. From cathedrals and civic landmarks to palaces and public heritage sites, they combine traditional craftsmanship with modern construction expertise. With in-house teams covering stone masonry, joinery, plasterwork, roofing, and façades, they deliver a full-service approach to heritage renewal. Known for investing in people and apprenticeships, they provide a supportive environment for new talent to grow in the conservation field. What s In It For You? Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience 28 days holiday inc bank holidays (rising +1 day on years (phone number removed) Enhanced pension and yearly bonus Real progression opportunities into Estimator or Quantity Surveyor roles Support with further training, qualifications, and CPD in heritage construction Work on some of the UK s most unique and historic building projects Friendly, experienced team culture focused on collaboration and quality How to Apply If you're a Stone Mason looking to get off the tools or an Assistant Estimator looking to build your future in heritage restoration and want to work on projects that truly matter apply today and we ll be in touch within 48 hours to discuss your application in confidence.
We re working with a leading construction cost consultancy based in Glasgow who provide management for a diverse range of projects. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing market leader. Overview: We re looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with aspirations to advance to a Director role. This position offers a unique opportunity for a dynamic professional to contribute to growth and success while developing their leadership skills and career trajectory. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the commercial aspects of projects, ensuring cost control, value engineering, and financial reporting. Project Leadership: Lead and manage project teams, providing guidance and support to junior quantity surveyors and other team members. Client Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and ensuring their satisfaction. Contract Administration: Prepare and manage contracts, including bills of quantities, procurement strategies, and subcontract documentation. Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and mitigate commercial risks associated with projects. Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project objectives. Reporting: Produce regular progress reports, financial statements, and final accounts. Strategic Planning: Contribute to the strategic planning and development of the company, aligning with long-term goals and objectives. Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development, aiming for chartered status with RICS or CIOB if not already achieved. Qualifications: Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in quantity surveying, with at least 5 years in a senior role. Skills: Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office. Professional Membership: Membership with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Personal Attributes: Ambitious: Demonstrates a clear ambition to progress to a Director role. Innovative: Shows a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Team Player: Works collaboratively with colleagues and clients, fostering a positive work environment. Ethical: Upholds the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. What s on Offer: Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive Environment: A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture. Competitive Salary: A competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and performance bonuses. If this sounds like something you d like to explore further, get in touch with Marie Savage today for more details and a confidential chat. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
We re working with a leading construction cost consultancy based in Glasgow who provide management for a diverse range of projects. This is a rare opportunity to join a growing market leader. Overview: We re looking for a highly motivated and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with aspirations to advance to a Director role. This position offers a unique opportunity for a dynamic professional to contribute to growth and success while developing their leadership skills and career trajectory. Key Responsibilities: Commercial Management: Oversee the commercial aspects of projects, ensuring cost control, value engineering, and financial reporting. Project Leadership: Lead and manage project teams, providing guidance and support to junior quantity surveyors and other team members. Client Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, understanding their needs and ensuring their satisfaction. Contract Administration: Prepare and manage contracts, including bills of quantities, procurement strategies, and subcontract documentation. Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and mitigate commercial risks associated with projects. Cost Estimation: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets, ensuring accuracy and alignment with project objectives. Reporting: Produce regular progress reports, financial statements, and final accounts. Strategic Planning: Contribute to the strategic planning and development of the company, aligning with long-term goals and objectives. Professional Development: Engage in continuous professional development, aiming for chartered status with RICS or CIOB if not already achieved. Qualifications: Education: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in quantity surveying, with at least 5 years in a senior role. Skills: Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office. Professional Membership: Membership with the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) or the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB). Personal Attributes: Ambitious: Demonstrates a clear ambition to progress to a Director role. Innovative: Shows a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement. Team Player: Works collaboratively with colleagues and clients, fostering a positive work environment. Ethical: Upholds the highest standards of integrity and professionalism. What s on Offer: Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. Supportive Environment: A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture. Competitive Salary: A competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience. Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and performance bonuses. If this sounds like something you d like to explore further, get in touch with Marie Savage today for more details and a confidential chat. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote 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 areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Quantity Surveyor Heritage Restoration & Conservation Up to £65,000 + Benefits Berkshire Are you an Assistant or Quantity Surveyor with an eye for detail and a passion for historic buildings? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK s most respected heritage and conservation contractors, supporting the commercial management of restoration projects across London and the South East. If you're looking to grow your QS career in a specialist environment working on culturally significant buildings, this role offers hands-on learning, career progression, and the chance to be part of a team preserving the nation s architectural legacy. What You ll Be Doing (The Role) Supporting senior Quantity Surveyors with commercial management across multiple conservation projects Assisting with valuations, variations, subcontractor payments, and cost reporting Helping to manage procurement and tender comparisons for specialist trades Attending site visits, taking measurements, and supporting cost analysis and forecasting Preparing project documentation in line with contract and heritage requirements Working closely with site teams and consultants to ensure financial accuracy and compliance About You Experience in an Assistant QS or QS role within construction, ideally with refurbishment or traditional build exposure Interest in heritage, listed buildings, and traditional materials like stone, timber, lime, and lead Strong numeracy, attention to detail, and willingness to learn from senior professionals Familiar with core QS tasks such as cost control, subcontractor accounts, and valuations Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Motivated to develop in a specialist sector and take on more responsibility over time About the Company This award-winning conservation contractor is a leader in the restoration and renewal of historic buildings across London and the South East. Their project portfolio includes churches, civic buildings, palaces, and heritage landmarks combining traditional craft skills with modern project delivery. With in-house trades including stone masonry, joinery, decorative finishes, and roofing, they offer an end-to-end service with a focus on quality, legacy, and craftsmanship. They are committed to nurturing new talent through structured support and training. What s In It For You? Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience 21 days holiday + bank holidays Enhanced pension and employee benefits package Hands-on training and mentoring from experienced heritage QS professionals Career progression into Quantity Surveyor or Project QS roles Support for RICS/APC pathways and further education A unique opportunity to work on some of the UK s most treasured buildings How to Apply If you re an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to grow your career on meaningful, historic projects apply today and we ll be in touch within 48 hours to discuss your application in confidence.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Heritage Restoration & Conservation Up to £65,000 + Benefits Berkshire Are you an Assistant or Quantity Surveyor with an eye for detail and a passion for historic buildings? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK s most respected heritage and conservation contractors, supporting the commercial management of restoration projects across London and the South East. If you're looking to grow your QS career in a specialist environment working on culturally significant buildings, this role offers hands-on learning, career progression, and the chance to be part of a team preserving the nation s architectural legacy. What You ll Be Doing (The Role) Supporting senior Quantity Surveyors with commercial management across multiple conservation projects Assisting with valuations, variations, subcontractor payments, and cost reporting Helping to manage procurement and tender comparisons for specialist trades Attending site visits, taking measurements, and supporting cost analysis and forecasting Preparing project documentation in line with contract and heritage requirements Working closely with site teams and consultants to ensure financial accuracy and compliance About You Experience in an Assistant QS or QS role within construction, ideally with refurbishment or traditional build exposure Interest in heritage, listed buildings, and traditional materials like stone, timber, lime, and lead Strong numeracy, attention to detail, and willingness to learn from senior professionals Familiar with core QS tasks such as cost control, subcontractor accounts, and valuations Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Motivated to develop in a specialist sector and take on more responsibility over time About the Company This award-winning conservation contractor is a leader in the restoration and renewal of historic buildings across London and the South East. Their project portfolio includes churches, civic buildings, palaces, and heritage landmarks combining traditional craft skills with modern project delivery. With in-house trades including stone masonry, joinery, decorative finishes, and roofing, they offer an end-to-end service with a focus on quality, legacy, and craftsmanship. They are committed to nurturing new talent through structured support and training. What s In It For You? Salary up to £65,000 depending on experience 21 days holiday + bank holidays Enhanced pension and employee benefits package Hands-on training and mentoring from experienced heritage QS professionals Career progression into Quantity Surveyor or Project QS roles Support for RICS/APC pathways and further education A unique opportunity to work on some of the UK s most treasured buildings How to Apply If you re an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to grow your career on meaningful, historic projects apply today and we ll be in touch within 48 hours to discuss your application in confidence.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Heritage Restoration & Conservation Up to £45,000 + Benefits West London Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with an eye for detail and a passion for historic buildings? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK s most respected heritage and conservation contractors, supporting the commercial management of restoration projects across London and the South East. If you're looking to grow your QS career in a specialist environment working on culturally significant buildings, this role offers hands-on learning, career progression, and the chance to be part of a team preserving the nation s architectural legacy. What You ll Be Doing (The Role) Supporting senior Quantity Surveyors with commercial management across multiple conservation projects Assisting with valuations, variations, subcontractor payments, and cost reporting Helping to manage procurement and tender comparisons for specialist trades Attending site visits, taking measurements, and supporting cost analysis and forecasting Preparing project documentation in line with contract and heritage requirements Working closely with site teams and consultants to ensure financial accuracy and compliance About You Experience in an Assistant QS or Trainee QS role within construction, ideally with refurbishment or traditional build exposure Interest in heritage, listed buildings, and traditional materials like stone, timber, lime, and lead Strong numeracy, attention to detail, and willingness to learn from senior professionals Familiar with core QS tasks such as cost control, subcontractor accounts, and valuations Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Motivated to develop in a specialist sector and take on more responsibility over time About the Company This award-winning conservation contractor is a leader in the restoration and renewal of historic buildings across London and the South East. Their project portfolio includes churches, civic buildings, palaces, and heritage landmarks combining traditional craft skills with modern project delivery. With in-house trades including stone masonry, joinery, decorative finishes, and roofing, they offer an end-to-end service with a focus on quality, legacy, and craftsmanship. They are committed to nurturing new talent through structured support and training. What s In It For You? Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience 21 days holiday + bank holidays Enhanced pension and employee benefits package Hands-on training and mentoring from experienced heritage QS professionals Career progression into Quantity Surveyor or Project QS roles Support for RICS/APC pathways and further education A unique opportunity to work on some of the UK s most treasured buildings How To Apply? If you re an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to grow your career on meaningful, historic projects apply today and we ll be in touch within 48 hours to discuss your application in confidence.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Heritage Restoration & Conservation Up to £45,000 + Benefits West London Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor with an eye for detail and a passion for historic buildings? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK s most respected heritage and conservation contractors, supporting the commercial management of restoration projects across London and the South East. If you're looking to grow your QS career in a specialist environment working on culturally significant buildings, this role offers hands-on learning, career progression, and the chance to be part of a team preserving the nation s architectural legacy. What You ll Be Doing (The Role) Supporting senior Quantity Surveyors with commercial management across multiple conservation projects Assisting with valuations, variations, subcontractor payments, and cost reporting Helping to manage procurement and tender comparisons for specialist trades Attending site visits, taking measurements, and supporting cost analysis and forecasting Preparing project documentation in line with contract and heritage requirements Working closely with site teams and consultants to ensure financial accuracy and compliance About You Experience in an Assistant QS or Trainee QS role within construction, ideally with refurbishment or traditional build exposure Interest in heritage, listed buildings, and traditional materials like stone, timber, lime, and lead Strong numeracy, attention to detail, and willingness to learn from senior professionals Familiar with core QS tasks such as cost control, subcontractor accounts, and valuations Degree-qualified or working towards a qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Motivated to develop in a specialist sector and take on more responsibility over time About the Company This award-winning conservation contractor is a leader in the restoration and renewal of historic buildings across London and the South East. Their project portfolio includes churches, civic buildings, palaces, and heritage landmarks combining traditional craft skills with modern project delivery. With in-house trades including stone masonry, joinery, decorative finishes, and roofing, they offer an end-to-end service with a focus on quality, legacy, and craftsmanship. They are committed to nurturing new talent through structured support and training. What s In It For You? Salary up to £45,000 depending on experience 21 days holiday + bank holidays Enhanced pension and employee benefits package Hands-on training and mentoring from experienced heritage QS professionals Career progression into Quantity Surveyor or Project QS roles Support for RICS/APC pathways and further education A unique opportunity to work on some of the UK s most treasured buildings How To Apply? If you re an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to grow your career on meaningful, historic projects apply today and we ll be in touch within 48 hours to discuss your application in confidence.
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cambridge to work on Environment Agency Schemes. Salary - 60,000 - 65,000 Duties Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of subcontract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Requirements Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Must have experience working on civil engineering schemes including Flood Protection with a main contractor. Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Pinnacle Recruitment are currently looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Cambridge to work on Environment Agency Schemes. Salary - 60,000 - 65,000 Duties Support and mentoring of junior staff. Maximise profitability on contracts. Monitoring contract costs against budgets. Identifying potential risks and evaluate options for control. Preparation of estimates. Procurement of sub-contractors, including preparation of subcontract documents. Assessment and certification of interim and final payments to subcontractors. Preparation and agreeing main contract variations. Assist in the preparation of documents for resolution of disputes (adjudications / arbitrations and the like). Ensure all work complies with quality, safety and environmental policies and the requirements of the company procedure. Requirements Ambitious individual with great communication skills, who is confident with a flexible approach. Demonstrate innovative approaches to problem solving and the ability to negotiate across the various levels of any construction environment. Handle the financial and mathematical demands of the role by possessing impressive numeracy and IT skills. Must have experience working on civil engineering schemes including Flood Protection with a main contractor. Experience as a SQS working with the NEC form of contract.
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in central Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an expanding construction project management consultancy based from their office in central Essex. You will be joining an organisation with an ethos focused on quality and client satisfaction. You will be a part of their modern office and will be joining a friendly and sociable team who value a work life balance by offering hybrid working options. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for running projects of various size and different stages. You will be working on predominantly education projects including schools and further education portfolios. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for pre and post contract duties including cost monitoring and final accounts. You will be responsible for running your own projects from the outset and will benefit from excellent career progression opportunities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor and will be required to be MRICS, or looking to complete your APC. Experience of working in a PQS environment is required. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required and you should live within commutable distance of the Essex office. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, pension, generous annual leave entitlement (that increases each year up to a maximum of five years), fully paid professional memberships and on-going training and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in central Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an expanding construction project management consultancy based from their office in central Essex. You will be joining an organisation with an ethos focused on quality and client satisfaction. You will be a part of their modern office and will be joining a friendly and sociable team who value a work life balance by offering hybrid working options. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for running projects of various size and different stages. You will be working on predominantly education projects including schools and further education portfolios. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for pre and post contract duties including cost monitoring and final accounts. You will be responsible for running your own projects from the outset and will benefit from excellent career progression opportunities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor and will be required to be MRICS, or looking to complete your APC. Experience of working in a PQS environment is required. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required and you should live within commutable distance of the Essex office. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, pension, generous annual leave entitlement (that increases each year up to a maximum of five years), fully paid professional memberships and on-going training and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Are you looking for your next challenge? VolkerStevin are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team on our Environment Agency framework. Reporting to the Project Lead on site, the QS is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage an assistant surveyor to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects the QS may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor. 1.GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQS etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are acting in the business's best commercial interests at all times. To act professionally at all times and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments TENDER: Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the Bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor's scope of works are clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts are appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payment made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered. About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Are you looking for your next challenge? VolkerStevin are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team on our Environment Agency framework. Reporting to the Project Lead on site, the QS is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage an assistant surveyor to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects the QS may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor. 1.GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQS etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are acting in the business's best commercial interests at all times. To act professionally at all times and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments TENDER: Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the Bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor's scope of works are clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts are appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payment made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered. About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Enfield, North London £35,000 £45,000 + Package (25 Days Holiday, Pension, Private Healthcare) Begin Your Quantity Surveying Career with a Leading Residential Refurbishment Specialist Are you an aspiring Quantity Surveyor eager to make your mark in the construction industry? Join a reputable, family-run contractor renowned for delivering high-quality residential refurbishment projects across Surrey and the surrounding areas. This is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience, work alongside industry experts, and grow within a company that values excellence and client satisfaction. Why This Role? Diverse Project Exposure : Engage in large-scale residential refurbishments, including high-end fit-outs and structural renovations, enhancing your portfolio and expertise. Career Development : Benefit from structured mentorship and clear progression paths, positioning you for rapid advancement in the residential refurbishment sector. Attractive Benefits : Enjoy a competitive salary up to £40k, complemented by 25 days of annual leave, pension contributions, and private healthcare. Supportive Environment : Work closely with seasoned professionals committed to your growth and success. Your Role What You ll Be Doing As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the financial aspects of projects from inception to completion. Under the guidance of senior surveyors, your responsibilities will include: Assisting in cost estimation and budgeting. Procuring subcontractors and managing contracts. Monitoring project costs and ensuring financial efficiency. Engaging in contract administration and final account settlements. This role offers a comprehensive learning experience, setting the foundation for a thriving career in construction. About the Company Based in Enfield, our client has built a strong reputation for excellence in residential refurbishments. Their commitment to quality and client satisfaction has led to a portfolio of successful projects and a team of dedicated professionals. The company's ethos centres on collaboration, personal growth, and delivering outstanding results. What We're Looking For A genuine interest in the construction industry and quantity surveying. Some exposure to quantity surveying roles or related experience. Enrolment in, completion of, or willingness to pursue a degree in Quantity Surveying. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude. Ready to Take the Next Step? Apply now or reach out directly: Email: (url removed) Call: Insert Contact Number Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn Not sure if this role is the right fit? Don't hesitate to get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career aspirations. About Me Alex Wallace Reinforced Recruitment I specialise in placing construction professionals in commercial, project management, and site-based roles across London and the South East. My approach is personal and tailored, focusing on aligning your career goals with opportunities that truly suit your ambitions. Whether you're actively seeking a new opportunity or exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I m here to help you take the next step in your career.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor Enfield, North London £35,000 £45,000 + Package (25 Days Holiday, Pension, Private Healthcare) Begin Your Quantity Surveying Career with a Leading Residential Refurbishment Specialist Are you an aspiring Quantity Surveyor eager to make your mark in the construction industry? Join a reputable, family-run contractor renowned for delivering high-quality residential refurbishment projects across Surrey and the surrounding areas. This is your opportunity to gain hands-on experience, work alongside industry experts, and grow within a company that values excellence and client satisfaction. Why This Role? Diverse Project Exposure : Engage in large-scale residential refurbishments, including high-end fit-outs and structural renovations, enhancing your portfolio and expertise. Career Development : Benefit from structured mentorship and clear progression paths, positioning you for rapid advancement in the residential refurbishment sector. Attractive Benefits : Enjoy a competitive salary up to £40k, complemented by 25 days of annual leave, pension contributions, and private healthcare. Supportive Environment : Work closely with seasoned professionals committed to your growth and success. Your Role What You ll Be Doing As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in managing the financial aspects of projects from inception to completion. Under the guidance of senior surveyors, your responsibilities will include: Assisting in cost estimation and budgeting. Procuring subcontractors and managing contracts. Monitoring project costs and ensuring financial efficiency. Engaging in contract administration and final account settlements. This role offers a comprehensive learning experience, setting the foundation for a thriving career in construction. About the Company Based in Enfield, our client has built a strong reputation for excellence in residential refurbishments. Their commitment to quality and client satisfaction has led to a portfolio of successful projects and a team of dedicated professionals. The company's ethos centres on collaboration, personal growth, and delivering outstanding results. What We're Looking For A genuine interest in the construction industry and quantity surveying. Some exposure to quantity surveying roles or related experience. Enrolment in, completion of, or willingness to pursue a degree in Quantity Surveying. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a proactive attitude. Ready to Take the Next Step? Apply now or reach out directly: Email: (url removed) Call: Insert Contact Number Connect with Alex Wallace on LinkedIn Not sure if this role is the right fit? Don't hesitate to get in touch for a confidential discussion about your career aspirations. About Me Alex Wallace Reinforced Recruitment I specialise in placing construction professionals in commercial, project management, and site-based roles across London and the South East. My approach is personal and tailored, focusing on aligning your career goals with opportunities that truly suit your ambitions. Whether you're actively seeking a new opportunity or exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I m here to help you take the next step in your career.
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Do you have a solid track record working with NEC3 or NEC4 contracts on infrastructure projects? If so, we want to hear from you. About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing team, working on major infrastructure projects across the UK. You will play a key role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of large-scale works, ensuring value, compliance, and successful delivery throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Administer and manage NEC3/NEC4 contracts across infrastructure projects Lead the cost management process from pre-contract through to final account Provide commercial and strategic advice to clients and project teams Conduct risk, value management, and cost control Manage change control processes and cost forecasting Mentor and support junior surveyors within the team Requirements Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying Proven experience with NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Strong background in infrastructure projects (e.g., highways, rail, utilities, or civil engineering) Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field Excellent commercial acumen and contract management skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Whats On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career progression and professional development A supportive and collaborative working environment Involvement in high-profile infrastructure projects
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Do you have a solid track record working with NEC3 or NEC4 contracts on infrastructure projects? If so, we want to hear from you. About the Role We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our clients growing team, working on major infrastructure projects across the UK. You will play a key role in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of large-scale works, ensuring value, compliance, and successful delivery throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Administer and manage NEC3/NEC4 contracts across infrastructure projects Lead the cost management process from pre-contract through to final account Provide commercial and strategic advice to clients and project teams Conduct risk, value management, and cost control Manage change control processes and cost forecasting Mentor and support junior surveyors within the team Requirements Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in quantity surveying Proven experience with NEC3 or NEC4 contracts Strong background in infrastructure projects (e.g., highways, rail, utilities, or civil engineering) Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related field Excellent commercial acumen and contract management skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities Whats On Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Opportunities for career progression and professional development A supportive and collaborative working environment Involvement in high-profile infrastructure projects
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey I have an exciting opportunity with a Small but growing High End construction consultancy for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Surrey. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on various projects from 1m to 15m, from concept to completion, contributing to both pre- and post-contract duties. The Company The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a small but forward-thinking consultancy based in Surrey, near Kingston Upon Thames. They are currently a team of 20 Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and Structural Engineers but are looking to add three more Quantity Surveyors to the team this year. The company are known for working on High End projects mainly in the Residential sector, but they also work on Commercial, Art & Culture and Healthcare projects. Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will initially come in and deliver High End Residential projects, from new builds to the refurbishment of listed buildings, ranging from 1M - 25M, but the average project size being 10M. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing the whole lifecycle of the project, from concept to completion. You will be undertaking pre contract duties including Cost planning, estimating, feasibility studies, tender documentation and procurement advice. You will also be undertaking post contract duties including valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be leading the High-End Residential Projects with the support from a partner when needed and will have an Assistant/Trainee below them, who they will need to support and mentor. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying or RICS accredited degree Preferably MRICS Experience on High End Residential Projects Experience within a private practice / consultancy Strong Pre and post contract knowledge In return 65,000 - 75,000 per annum 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Strong APC Support RICS Fees paid for Hybrid working Excellent Bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Direct access to directors Positive workplace culture - frequent social events If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting move like this, please contact Hannah Gordon at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - HG(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Cost Manager Project Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Kingston Upon Thames, Surrey I have an exciting opportunity with a Small but growing High End construction consultancy for an ambitious Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Surrey. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be working on various projects from 1m to 15m, from concept to completion, contributing to both pre- and post-contract duties. The Company The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be joining a small but forward-thinking consultancy based in Surrey, near Kingston Upon Thames. They are currently a team of 20 Quantity Surveyors, Project Managers and Structural Engineers but are looking to add three more Quantity Surveyors to the team this year. The company are known for working on High End projects mainly in the Residential sector, but they also work on Commercial, Art & Culture and Healthcare projects. Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will initially come in and deliver High End Residential projects, from new builds to the refurbishment of listed buildings, ranging from 1M - 25M, but the average project size being 10M. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing the whole lifecycle of the project, from concept to completion. You will be undertaking pre contract duties including Cost planning, estimating, feasibility studies, tender documentation and procurement advice. You will also be undertaking post contract duties including valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be leading the High-End Residential Projects with the support from a partner when needed and will have an Assistant/Trainee below them, who they will need to support and mentor. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Requirements BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying or RICS accredited degree Preferably MRICS Experience on High End Residential Projects Experience within a private practice / consultancy Strong Pre and post contract knowledge In return 65,000 - 75,000 per annum 25 days annual leave + Bank Holidays Strong APC Support RICS Fees paid for Hybrid working Excellent Bonus scheme Strong pension contribution Direct access to directors Positive workplace culture - frequent social events If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting move like this, please contact Hannah Gordon at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference - HG(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Cost Manager Project Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying
Commercial Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: Yorkshire Type: Permanent Salary: Negotiable DOE + package We're working with a well-established passive fire protection contractor delivering large-scale fire compliance and upgrade works across sectors including healthcare, education, social housing, and commercial buildings. Due to continued growth, they're looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to oversee the financial performance of their major contracts - including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation and fire risk remediation programmes. This is a pivotal role with scope for development and autonomy. Open to experienced Commercial Managers or Senior Quantity Surveyors ready to take the next step. Key Responsibilities Commercial oversight of multiple fire safety packages across live sites Managing subcontractor payments, valuations, CVRs, and final accounts Ensuring profitability, cost control, and compliance with client frameworks Working closely with operational teams, clients, and Directors Directing the Commercial team of Estimators and Quantity Surveyors to achieve targets and ensure high performance Supporting pricing on tenders, framework submissions, and rate negotiations Ideal Candidate Will Have Strong commercial experience within passive fire, construction or specialist subcontracting Experience managing remediation or upgrade works within social housing, healthcare, or similar Excellent contractual and reporting skills (NEC / JCT) Ability to manage several schemes concurrently Experience mentoring or leading junior commercial staff (preferred) To register your interest in this role please apply with updated information now or contact Nathan at the 300 North Leeds office on (url removed)
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager - Passive Fire Protection Location: Yorkshire Type: Permanent Salary: Negotiable DOE + package We're working with a well-established passive fire protection contractor delivering large-scale fire compliance and upgrade works across sectors including healthcare, education, social housing, and commercial buildings. Due to continued growth, they're looking to appoint a Commercial Manager to oversee the financial performance of their major contracts - including fire stopping, fire doors, compartmentation and fire risk remediation programmes. This is a pivotal role with scope for development and autonomy. Open to experienced Commercial Managers or Senior Quantity Surveyors ready to take the next step. Key Responsibilities Commercial oversight of multiple fire safety packages across live sites Managing subcontractor payments, valuations, CVRs, and final accounts Ensuring profitability, cost control, and compliance with client frameworks Working closely with operational teams, clients, and Directors Directing the Commercial team of Estimators and Quantity Surveyors to achieve targets and ensure high performance Supporting pricing on tenders, framework submissions, and rate negotiations Ideal Candidate Will Have Strong commercial experience within passive fire, construction or specialist subcontracting Experience managing remediation or upgrade works within social housing, healthcare, or similar Excellent contractual and reporting skills (NEC / JCT) Ability to manage several schemes concurrently Experience mentoring or leading junior commercial staff (preferred) To register your interest in this role please apply with updated information now or contact Nathan at the 300 North Leeds office on (url removed)
Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor Required Urgently An ambitious and well-established main contractor specialising in high-end residential projects is urgently seeking a Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial lead across two exciting schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional, agile team delivering complex structural refurbishments and high-spec finishes in the 1m- 5m range. The successful candidate will commercially manage one live project while supporting another at pre-construction stage. Role: Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Office-based in Chelsea with regular site visits Rate/Salary: 350 - 450 p/d Projects: High-end residential refurbishments Duration: Direct contract / ongoing Start Date: ASAP IR35 Status: Outside IR35 / LTD company payment available Key Projects: 4m high-spec structural refurbishment (including new basement and full fit-out (London) 2m full house refurbishment - currently in pre-construction phase (London) Benefits: Competitive pay Flexible engagement - majority of team operate via LTD companies Collaborative, design-led environment with small team energy Direct access to senior leadership Exciting pipeline of bespoke projects Duties May Include: Full commercial management of live project Supporting second project through pre-con and early delivery Procurement and package letting Managing subcontractors Variations, valuations, payments Site meetings and client liaison Requirements: Must have high-end residential experience Confident self-starter - able to take full commercial responsibility Commercially competent and solutions-focused Comfortable working across projects in the 1m- 5m range Positive, switched-on, strong communicator and team player Familiarity with JCT contracts If you're interested in this role or are a Quantity Surveyor exploring new freelance or permanent opportunities, please contact Gareth Jeffrey on (phone number removed) , or email your CV 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.
Jun 17, 2025
Contract
Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor Required Urgently An ambitious and well-established main contractor specialising in high-end residential projects is urgently seeking a Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial lead across two exciting schemes. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional, agile team delivering complex structural refurbishments and high-spec finishes in the 1m- 5m range. The successful candidate will commercially manage one live project while supporting another at pre-construction stage. Role: Project / Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Office-based in Chelsea with regular site visits Rate/Salary: 350 - 450 p/d Projects: High-end residential refurbishments Duration: Direct contract / ongoing Start Date: ASAP IR35 Status: Outside IR35 / LTD company payment available Key Projects: 4m high-spec structural refurbishment (including new basement and full fit-out (London) 2m full house refurbishment - currently in pre-construction phase (London) Benefits: Competitive pay Flexible engagement - majority of team operate via LTD companies Collaborative, design-led environment with small team energy Direct access to senior leadership Exciting pipeline of bespoke projects Duties May Include: Full commercial management of live project Supporting second project through pre-con and early delivery Procurement and package letting Managing subcontractors Variations, valuations, payments Site meetings and client liaison Requirements: Must have high-end residential experience Confident self-starter - able to take full commercial responsibility Commercially competent and solutions-focused Comfortable working across projects in the 1m- 5m range Positive, switched-on, strong communicator and team player Familiarity with JCT contracts If you're interested in this role or are a Quantity Surveyor exploring new freelance or permanent opportunities, please contact Gareth Jeffrey on (phone number removed) , or email your CV 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: Quantity Surveyor Location: Durham Rate: £350 per day CIS/LTD or £260 per day base rate Umbrella PAYE Duration: 9 months On site parking (small cost £28 per month) Immediate start Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS check We are recruiting for a quantity surveyor to oversee projects from £50k - £1.5m on a large healthcare site in Durham. The project are upgrades, remodels & refurbishments. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BoQs) for projects, room by room, floor by floor. Conduct accurate take-offs for materials and costs. Ensure MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) services are integrated into estimates. Collaborate with project teams to deliver cost-effective solutions. Analyze tender documents and identify cost-saving opportunities. Requirements: Strong experience in estimating fit-out and refurbishment projects. Solid understanding of MEP services. Ability to perform take-offs and create detailed BoQs. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Proficienct with excel and MS applications Qualifications: 5-7 years of experience as a senior Quantity Surveyor . Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field preferred. Please apply to Joe Firth of 300 North
Jun 17, 2025
Seasonal
Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Durham Rate: £350 per day CIS/LTD or £260 per day base rate Umbrella PAYE Duration: 9 months On site parking (small cost £28 per month) Immediate start Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS check We are recruiting for a quantity surveyor to oversee projects from £50k - £1.5m on a large healthcare site in Durham. The project are upgrades, remodels & refurbishments. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BoQs) for projects, room by room, floor by floor. Conduct accurate take-offs for materials and costs. Ensure MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) services are integrated into estimates. Collaborate with project teams to deliver cost-effective solutions. Analyze tender documents and identify cost-saving opportunities. Requirements: Strong experience in estimating fit-out and refurbishment projects. Solid understanding of MEP services. Ability to perform take-offs and create detailed BoQs. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Proficienct with excel and MS applications Qualifications: 5-7 years of experience as a senior Quantity Surveyor . Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field preferred. Please apply to Joe Firth of 300 North
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VS Energy are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor. This is an exciting opportunity to join us on our prestigious project at Sizewell C / Woodbridge. Reporting to the Senior QS on site, the project QS shall be responsible for delivery all commercial matters within his designated section of the project. This will require working as part of the wider project team, reporting to the Senior QS on the project to assist with monthly reporting and project delivery. Depending on the value of the project, the QS may be responsible for the scheme in it's entirety reporting to the Senior / Managing QS. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as required. PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. CONSTRUCTION: The Project team: Complete tasks as requested by their line manager. Ensure staff are aware of their roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Ensure staff are aware of their role within the project team Help to maximise staff morale Attend regular internal meetings held and ensure actions are closed out quickly. Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a QS. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VS Energy are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor. This is an exciting opportunity to join us on our prestigious project at Sizewell C / Woodbridge. Reporting to the Senior QS on site, the project QS shall be responsible for delivery all commercial matters within his designated section of the project. This will require working as part of the wider project team, reporting to the Senior QS on the project to assist with monthly reporting and project delivery. Depending on the value of the project, the QS may be responsible for the scheme in it's entirety reporting to the Senior / Managing QS. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as required. PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. CONSTRUCTION: The Project team: Complete tasks as requested by their line manager. Ensure staff are aware of their roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Ensure staff are aware of their role within the project team Help to maximise staff morale Attend regular internal meetings held and ensure actions are closed out quickly. Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a QS. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Senior Quantity Surveyor A leading UK construction group is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its partnerships housing division. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile residential and mixed-use developments, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, sustainable housing in collaboration with local authorities and housing associations. Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Leicestershire Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 per annum+ Car allowance + Package Contract Type : Permanent Start date: This role is immediately available Role Overview Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing the commercial and contractual management of designated projects from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will provide strategic cost guidance, ensure robust financial control, and support the delivery of developments on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Prepare and present accurate financial reports, forecasts, and final accounts. Administer subcontract packages, including valuations, variations, and payments. Identify commercial risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies. Collaborate closely with operational teams to ensure alignment on project delivery. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior commercial staff as required. Ensure compliance with relevant contract conditions and company procedures. Candidate Profile Demonstrable experience in a similar role within residential or regeneration projects. Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards professional accreditation is desirable. A methodical and commercially focused approach, with strong attention to detail. How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor A leading UK construction group is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its partnerships housing division. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile residential and mixed-use developments, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, sustainable housing in collaboration with local authorities and housing associations. Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Leicestershire Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 per annum+ Car allowance + Package Contract Type : Permanent Start date: This role is immediately available Role Overview Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing the commercial and contractual management of designated projects from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will provide strategic cost guidance, ensure robust financial control, and support the delivery of developments on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Prepare and present accurate financial reports, forecasts, and final accounts. Administer subcontract packages, including valuations, variations, and payments. Identify commercial risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies. Collaborate closely with operational teams to ensure alignment on project delivery. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior commercial staff as required. Ensure compliance with relevant contract conditions and company procedures. Candidate Profile Demonstrable experience in a similar role within residential or regeneration projects. Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards professional accreditation is desirable. A methodical and commercially focused approach, with strong attention to detail. How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Does the thought of working for an award winning bespoke developer appeal to you? Then get in touch! The Company: An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant QS to join my client, a leading South West regional residential developer. Privately owned, they pride themselves on high standards and building the finest quality homes in some of the most desirable locations across the South West. As a regional business, the culture and ethos for the company is set by Senior Management and driven by their expanding enthusiastic team. The Opportunity: Due to the continued growth and expansion across the South West region and with an increased pipeline of work, they are looking to strengthen their Commercial team with the appointment of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (or Trainee Quantity Surveyor looking to step up), to work alongside and for the Commercial Manager. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for 1 to 2 new build housing developments under the guidance and support of the Commercial Manager. About you: An existing Trainee Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor Experience working in the construction industry - either working for a main contractor, consultancy, housing association or residential/mixed-use developer Have completed a degree/college education in Commerical Management, Quantity Surveying, Purchasing or a related degree Have effective organisation & time management skills Have excellent negotiating skills Methodical, conscientious, and organised, works to deliver exacting standards Ability to generate professional correspondence unaided Articulate, clear and credible, and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Able to work on own initiative Effective communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Self disciplined, with demonstrably suitable time management skills and the ability to manage a number of priorities
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Does the thought of working for an award winning bespoke developer appeal to you? Then get in touch! The Company: An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant QS to join my client, a leading South West regional residential developer. Privately owned, they pride themselves on high standards and building the finest quality homes in some of the most desirable locations across the South West. As a regional business, the culture and ethos for the company is set by Senior Management and driven by their expanding enthusiastic team. The Opportunity: Due to the continued growth and expansion across the South West region and with an increased pipeline of work, they are looking to strengthen their Commercial team with the appointment of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (or Trainee Quantity Surveyor looking to step up), to work alongside and for the Commercial Manager. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for 1 to 2 new build housing developments under the guidance and support of the Commercial Manager. About you: An existing Trainee Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor Experience working in the construction industry - either working for a main contractor, consultancy, housing association or residential/mixed-use developer Have completed a degree/college education in Commerical Management, Quantity Surveying, Purchasing or a related degree Have effective organisation & time management skills Have excellent negotiating skills Methodical, conscientious, and organised, works to deliver exacting standards Ability to generate professional correspondence unaided Articulate, clear and credible, and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Able to work on own initiative Effective communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Self disciplined, with demonstrably suitable time management skills and the ability to manage a number of priorities
Morgan Sindall Property Services
Havant, Hampshire
Permanent, Full Time About the role Morgan Sindall Property Services is seeking a commercially astute and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the financial management of our partnering contract with The Guinness Partnership, delivering planned andcyclical works predominantly across Hampshire and the surrounding areas. Based at our Havant regional office, the successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end commercial lifecycle of the contract, ensuring cost control, accurate forecasting, accurate and proactive monthly reporting and value generation through working in partnership with Guinness, it s consultants and the wider supply chain. Whilst the role will generally be based out of the Havant office it will also involve travel to our London headquarters on a monthly basis. About you This role requires a confident and hands-on commercial professional with a strong understanding of contract administration, supply chain engagement, and performance monitoring in a social housing planned maintenance context. This is a high impact role within our South commercial team, offering the opportunity to contribute to one of MSPS s key long-term partnerships and play a central role in sustaining high-quality service delivery and building on a existing team. Benefits Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Medical Insurance (Including 24hr GP) Life Assurance Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription Eye Care Vouchers About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. Please refer to full job description upon completing your application. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Permanent, Full Time About the role Morgan Sindall Property Services is seeking a commercially astute and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the financial management of our partnering contract with The Guinness Partnership, delivering planned andcyclical works predominantly across Hampshire and the surrounding areas. Based at our Havant regional office, the successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end commercial lifecycle of the contract, ensuring cost control, accurate forecasting, accurate and proactive monthly reporting and value generation through working in partnership with Guinness, it s consultants and the wider supply chain. Whilst the role will generally be based out of the Havant office it will also involve travel to our London headquarters on a monthly basis. About you This role requires a confident and hands-on commercial professional with a strong understanding of contract administration, supply chain engagement, and performance monitoring in a social housing planned maintenance context. This is a high impact role within our South commercial team, offering the opportunity to contribute to one of MSPS s key long-term partnerships and play a central role in sustaining high-quality service delivery and building on a existing team. Benefits Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Medical Insurance (Including 24hr GP) Life Assurance Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription Eye Care Vouchers About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. Please refer to full job description upon completing your application. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.
Managing Quantity Surveyor North Wales Permanent Up to 75,000 + Package I'm working with a leading infrastructure contractor delivering critical energy, distribution and connections projects across the UK. They're now looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor to take a lead commercial role across a portfolio of schemes across the UK. You'll be supporting the delivery of planned works, customer connections and network reinforcement projects as part of the transition to net zero. This is a great opportunity to step into a senior role within a supportive commercial team where you can add real value from day one. Your responsibilities will include managing subcontractor accounts, reviewing applications and variations, ensuring robust cost control, and coaching QS team members on commercial procedures. You'll also be responsible for recovering contract costs, preparing financial reports, managing risk registers and identifying opportunities to improve commercial efficiency and margin. To be considered, you'll need previous experience in a senior commercial role, ideally within utility, infrastructure, or power sectors. You'll be confident in NEC3 and NEC4 forms of contract (Options A, C and E) and experienced in subcontract management, valuations, and variation claims. A degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying is preferred, and a full UK driving licence is essential. What's on offer includes: salary up to 80,000 depending on experience, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, private healthcare and health cash plan, enhanced pension, discretionary annual bonus, EV salary sacrifice scheme, life assurance, retail discounts, and access to a 24/7 online GP and employee assistance programme. If you're a commercially driven professional ready to lead a team and make a measurable impact on high-profile energy projects. Please apply with an updated CV.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor North Wales Permanent Up to 75,000 + Package I'm working with a leading infrastructure contractor delivering critical energy, distribution and connections projects across the UK. They're now looking to appoint a Managing Quantity Surveyor to take a lead commercial role across a portfolio of schemes across the UK. You'll be supporting the delivery of planned works, customer connections and network reinforcement projects as part of the transition to net zero. This is a great opportunity to step into a senior role within a supportive commercial team where you can add real value from day one. Your responsibilities will include managing subcontractor accounts, reviewing applications and variations, ensuring robust cost control, and coaching QS team members on commercial procedures. You'll also be responsible for recovering contract costs, preparing financial reports, managing risk registers and identifying opportunities to improve commercial efficiency and margin. To be considered, you'll need previous experience in a senior commercial role, ideally within utility, infrastructure, or power sectors. You'll be confident in NEC3 and NEC4 forms of contract (Options A, C and E) and experienced in subcontract management, valuations, and variation claims. A degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying is preferred, and a full UK driving licence is essential. What's on offer includes: salary up to 80,000 depending on experience, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, private healthcare and health cash plan, enhanced pension, discretionary annual bonus, EV salary sacrifice scheme, life assurance, retail discounts, and access to a 24/7 online GP and employee assistance programme. If you're a commercially driven professional ready to lead a team and make a measurable impact on high-profile energy projects. Please apply with an updated CV.
The Vacancy Are you a forward-thinking Surveyor with a passion for challenging the norm and driving innovation in the construction industry? Wates invites you to become part of our team, where we deliver high-profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. This is your opportunity to make a real impact, elevate your career, and work on groundbreaking projects with a supportive and diverse team. Why Choose Wates? At Wates, we reimagine places for people to thrive. We're not just offering a job; we're offering a platform for you to bring fresh ideas, redefine standards, and grow within a company that values talent and ambition. Our inclusive environment encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring that your contributions will shape the future of construction. What You'll Do: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Wates, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our projects by leading the commercial aspects and ensuring their seamless execution. Your responsibilities will include: Leadership & Strategy: Managing the project's commercial team and taking accountability for all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions, and contract reporting. Value Creation: Collaborating with clients and industry experts to deliver added value, ensure compliance, and uphold best practices while driving commercial viability. Key Deliverables: Oversee procurement strategies, sub-contract orders, and supply chain management. Handle measurements, valuations, contractual notices, and change valuations. Complete and submit monthly cost reports, progress updates, and both internal and external tender strategies. Financial Oversight: Maintain positive project cash flow through upstream/downstream valuations and deliver accurate final accounts for main and sub-contracts. What's in It for You? Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. Ready to Build the Future? If you're ready to redefine what's possible in construction and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Join Wates, and together, let's create tomorrow. Apply Now to Make Your Mark! To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy Are you a forward-thinking Surveyor with a passion for challenging the norm and driving innovation in the construction industry? Wates invites you to become part of our team, where we deliver high-profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. This is your opportunity to make a real impact, elevate your career, and work on groundbreaking projects with a supportive and diverse team. Why Choose Wates? At Wates, we reimagine places for people to thrive. We're not just offering a job; we're offering a platform for you to bring fresh ideas, redefine standards, and grow within a company that values talent and ambition. Our inclusive environment encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring that your contributions will shape the future of construction. What You'll Do: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Wates, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our projects by leading the commercial aspects and ensuring their seamless execution. Your responsibilities will include: Leadership & Strategy: Managing the project's commercial team and taking accountability for all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions, and contract reporting. Value Creation: Collaborating with clients and industry experts to deliver added value, ensure compliance, and uphold best practices while driving commercial viability. Key Deliverables: Oversee procurement strategies, sub-contract orders, and supply chain management. Handle measurements, valuations, contractual notices, and change valuations. Complete and submit monthly cost reports, progress updates, and both internal and external tender strategies. Financial Oversight: Maintain positive project cash flow through upstream/downstream valuations and deliver accurate final accounts for main and sub-contracts. What's in It for You? Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. Ready to Build the Future? If you're ready to redefine what's possible in construction and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Join Wates, and together, let's create tomorrow. Apply Now to Make Your Mark! To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
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