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
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
As a Senior Executive help us to manage Construction company as well as maintenance of large portfolio of properties, future developments (vast stock of future development in the next 5 years) .
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and Construction Manager who would now like to work as a part our Senior Executive team.
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £70K- £80K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Design & Construct London Ltd. is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill.
Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions.
Experience and Skills Required:
Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes
Experience to manage self-employed workmen.
As a Senior Executive help us to manage Construction company as well as maintenance of large portfolio of properties, future developments (vast stock of future development in the next 5 years) .
Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor and Construction Manager who would now like to work as a part our Senior Executive team.
We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services.
Salary offered: £70K- £80K subject to Experience + Company car benefits
A&E Construction is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects with a commitment to excellence. With a reputation for innovation, integrity, and professionalism, we take pride in our ability to successfully complete a diverse range of construction projects. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team.
Position: Estimator
Location: Leamington Spa
Responsibilities:
Project Cost Estimation:
Carry out takeoffs from drawings to accurately create bills of quantities for construction projects.
Utilise industry software and methodologies to prepare comprehensive and detailed cost estimates.
Risk Analysis:
Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with construction projects and provide recommendations to mitigate risks.
Collaborate with the project team to develop strategies for cost savings and value engineering.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain detailed records of estimates and project documentation.
Generate regular reports for management, highlighting key cost components and project budget status.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or relevant experience.
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
Must have experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift or Procore or similar estimating software.
Proficient in using construction estimating software and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Competitive salary, depending on experience.
Join us in shaping the future of construction and contribute to the success of exciting projects!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Feb 13, 2024
Full time
A&E Construction is a leading construction company dedicated to delivering high-quality projects with a commitment to excellence. With a reputation for innovation, integrity, and professionalism, we take pride in our ability to successfully complete a diverse range of construction projects. As we continue to expand, we are seeking a skilled and experienced Estimator to join our dynamic team.
Position: Estimator
Location: Leamington Spa
Responsibilities:
Project Cost Estimation:
Carry out takeoffs from drawings to accurately create bills of quantities for construction projects.
Utilise industry software and methodologies to prepare comprehensive and detailed cost estimates.
Risk Analysis:
Identify potential risks and opportunities associated with construction projects and provide recommendations to mitigate risks.
Collaborate with the project team to develop strategies for cost savings and value engineering.
Documentation and Reporting:
Maintain detailed records of estimates and project documentation.
Generate regular reports for management, highlighting key cost components and project budget status.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or relevant experience.
Proven experience as an Estimator in the construction industry.
Must have experience with Bluebeam, PlanSwift or Procore or similar estimating software.
Proficient in using construction estimating software and MS Office Suite.
Strong analytical and mathematical skills with attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
Competitive salary, depending on experience.
Join us in shaping the future of construction and contribute to the success of exciting projects!
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £35,000.00-£45,000.00 per year
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
➡️ Central & West-End London Quantity Surveyor Opportunity ➡️ High-End Super Prime Residential Experience Job Description available here: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting company who have particular expertise in luxury renovations, listed building restorations and constructing bespoke underground living spaces. Our client has been working in London for over 10 years; typically they complete high-end, prime residential projects based in Mayfair, Kensington, Chelsea and Central London, successfully delivering their clients enjoyable, caring, high-quality experiences. They are seeking an individual who is well-structured, ambitious and motivated, You will be responsible for running multiple projects ranging from £500k-£3m where the majority of your time would be spent on or around the site with the team.
Apr 19, 2023
Full time
➡️ Central & West-End London Quantity Surveyor Opportunity ➡️ High-End Super Prime Residential Experience Job Description available here: We are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting company who have particular expertise in luxury renovations, listed building restorations and constructing bespoke underground living spaces. Our client has been working in London for over 10 years; typically they complete high-end, prime residential projects based in Mayfair, Kensington, Chelsea and Central London, successfully delivering their clients enjoyable, caring, high-quality experiences. They are seeking an individual who is well-structured, ambitious and motivated, You will be responsible for running multiple projects ranging from £500k-£3m where the majority of your time would be spent on or around the site with the team.
We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office, based in West Thurrock.
This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects.
Key responsibilities are:
Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets
Preparation of billing for variation work elements
Responding to client queries
Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client
Identifying pricing and agreeing change
Sub-contract appraisals
Cost reporting
Preparation of detailed final accounts
Essential skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification
Highly organised and motivated
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales
Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly
Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving
Dec 21, 2022
Full time
We are currently recruiting for a UK-based Assistant/Graduate Quantity Surveyor to work with our experienced commercial team at our London office, based in West Thurrock.
This is a fantastic opportunity, with excellent career prospects.
Key responsibilities are:
Handling, controlling, and billing of work record sheets
Preparation of billing for variation work elements
Responding to client queries
Preparation of applications for payment and submission to the client
Identifying pricing and agreeing change
Sub-contract appraisals
Cost reporting
Preparation of detailed final accounts
Essential skills
The ideal candidate will have experience in the construction industry, with a Quantity Surveyor qualification
Highly organised and motivated
Good verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to deal professionally with people at all levels
Ability to prioritise workload to ensure delivery is achieved within set timescales
Computer literate, with the ability to learn new software packages quickly
Plenty of initiative and an innovative approach to problem-solving
We are hiring multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors on a permanent basis to support one of the UKs leading construction consultancy who have over 130+ years in the industry. They provide a wide range of services to clients globally within the real estate, infrastructure, and construction sectors. This opportunity will allow you to work on the UK most prestigious infrastructure projects and gain exposure to multiple sectors such as: Rail, Utilities, Defence, Healthcare and Infrastructure. • Salary is competitive and negotiable - depending on relevant experience (position does include a car allowance and great benefits package) • Birmingham (Hybrid working, mixture of home, office and client sites) - if the birmingham office is not ideal we do have 13 office UK which could more suited • Permanent with flexible working and core hours Role: Senior Quantity Surveyors will be responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, including new builds, renovations and maintenance works from early cost advice to settlement of the final account. Opportunity to be involved in various infrastructure projects across a portfolio of clients. Previous NEC Contracts experience is essential and experience of working on UK based projects. Key Responsibilities: • Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers requirements. • Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. • Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. • Cost planning. • Cost-in-use studies. • Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes. • Evaluating and reporting on tenders. • Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. • Settling final accounts. • Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects. • Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer s Agent. • Producing and presenting reports to Customers. • Preparing bids for services. • Managing service delivery for profit. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: • Proven experience in cost management following MRICS qualification. • Strong expertise in cost estimating and planning. • Comprehensive understanding of construction methods and materials. • Practical experience with construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract management. • Proficiency in post-contract cost management processes. • Ability to manage construction contracts effectively, serving as both Contract Administrator and Employer s Agent. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. • A methodical mindset and structured approach to tasks. • Strong organizational abilities with adaptability to dynamic environments. • Proficient in problem-solving, negotiation, financial management, and numeracy. • Advanced ICT skills, particularly in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. • Capability to interpret complex information and assess project requirements effectively.
May 23, 2025
Full time
We are hiring multiple Senior Quantity Surveyors on a permanent basis to support one of the UKs leading construction consultancy who have over 130+ years in the industry. They provide a wide range of services to clients globally within the real estate, infrastructure, and construction sectors. This opportunity will allow you to work on the UK most prestigious infrastructure projects and gain exposure to multiple sectors such as: Rail, Utilities, Defence, Healthcare and Infrastructure. • Salary is competitive and negotiable - depending on relevant experience (position does include a car allowance and great benefits package) • Birmingham (Hybrid working, mixture of home, office and client sites) - if the birmingham office is not ideal we do have 13 office UK which could more suited • Permanent with flexible working and core hours Role: Senior Quantity Surveyors will be responsible for managing costs and budgets of construction projects, including new builds, renovations and maintenance works from early cost advice to settlement of the final account. Opportunity to be involved in various infrastructure projects across a portfolio of clients. Previous NEC Contracts experience is essential and experience of working on UK based projects. Key Responsibilities: • Delivering high quality services and ensuring that cost management deliverables meet Customers requirements. • Managing projects to deliver high quality services and deliverables in accordance with the business procedures. • Preparing and presenting order of cost estimates and option studies. • Cost planning. • Cost-in-use studies. • Preparing tender documentation and managing the tender process, including designing tender marking schemes. • Evaluating and reporting on tenders. • Valuing completed work and arranging for payments. • Settling final accounts. • Providing technical advice on legal and contractual issues relating to construction projects. • Administrating contracts as Contract Administrator or Employer s Agent. • Producing and presenting reports to Customers. • Preparing bids for services. • Managing service delivery for profit. Knowledge, Skills and Experience: • Proven experience in cost management following MRICS qualification. • Strong expertise in cost estimating and planning. • Comprehensive understanding of construction methods and materials. • Practical experience with construction procurement strategies, including tendering and contract management. • Proficiency in post-contract cost management processes. • Ability to manage construction contracts effectively, serving as both Contract Administrator and Employer s Agent. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. • A methodical mindset and structured approach to tasks. • Strong organizational abilities with adaptability to dynamic environments. • Proficient in problem-solving, negotiation, financial management, and numeracy. • Advanced ICT skills, particularly in MS Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. • Capability to interpret complex information and assess project requirements effectively.
Opportunity: Build Your Future in Construction Consultancy Represented by Thomas Search Roles Available: Graduate to Senior Quantity Surveyors + Construction Project Managers This isn't just another job posting. This is a career-defining opportunity with a long-established, highly respected professional services consultancy operating at the heart of the construction industry across the British Isles. Our client partners on some of the most exciting and technically challenging projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, marine, and coastal engineering sectors and with increasing demand, they re expanding. Whether you re just starting your career or looking for your next senior step, this is your chance to join a high-performing team where your voice matters, your development is supported, and your work has real, lasting impact. ️ Who We're Looking For Professionals at all levels (Graduate through Senior) with a background in: Quantity Surveying Construction Project Management What You ll Need: RICS or CIOB qualified (or well progressed toward APC) Strong initiative and independence but a real team player Working knowledge of NEC & JCT contracts Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal English Solid IT skills and an appetite to learn new systems UK driving licence What You ll Be Doing (Scope May Vary by Level): Full cost management & contract administration Pre-construction support including site visits, surveys, and cost planning Tender document preparation and procurement support Budget management, change negotiation, and valuation reviews Post-contract cost control and project tracking Employer s Agent / Project Management duties for D&B projects Strategic commercial support from inception to final account Mentoring junior team members Engaging directly with clients, stakeholders, and supply chains Why Join? A stable, well-respected consultancy with decades of success A diverse, growing portfolio of high-profile and technically fascinating projects Hybrid working potential and flexibility for the right candidates Real investment in your career progression and APC journey A supportive culture that values both people and performance Ready to Take the Next Step? Reach out confidentially to David at (url removed) or message us directly here on LinkedIn.
May 23, 2025
Full time
Opportunity: Build Your Future in Construction Consultancy Represented by Thomas Search Roles Available: Graduate to Senior Quantity Surveyors + Construction Project Managers This isn't just another job posting. This is a career-defining opportunity with a long-established, highly respected professional services consultancy operating at the heart of the construction industry across the British Isles. Our client partners on some of the most exciting and technically challenging projects across commercial, residential, healthcare, marine, and coastal engineering sectors and with increasing demand, they re expanding. Whether you re just starting your career or looking for your next senior step, this is your chance to join a high-performing team where your voice matters, your development is supported, and your work has real, lasting impact. ️ Who We're Looking For Professionals at all levels (Graduate through Senior) with a background in: Quantity Surveying Construction Project Management What You ll Need: RICS or CIOB qualified (or well progressed toward APC) Strong initiative and independence but a real team player Working knowledge of NEC & JCT contracts Confident communicator with excellent written and verbal English Solid IT skills and an appetite to learn new systems UK driving licence What You ll Be Doing (Scope May Vary by Level): Full cost management & contract administration Pre-construction support including site visits, surveys, and cost planning Tender document preparation and procurement support Budget management, change negotiation, and valuation reviews Post-contract cost control and project tracking Employer s Agent / Project Management duties for D&B projects Strategic commercial support from inception to final account Mentoring junior team members Engaging directly with clients, stakeholders, and supply chains Why Join? A stable, well-respected consultancy with decades of success A diverse, growing portfolio of high-profile and technically fascinating projects Hybrid working potential and flexibility for the right candidates Real investment in your career progression and APC journey A supportive culture that values both people and performance Ready to Take the Next Step? Reach out confidentially to David at (url removed) or message us directly here on LinkedIn.
Our client is a Tier One main contractor based in Newcastle working in a range of sectors including Education, Leisure, Multiroom High Rise, Housing and Facility Maintenance. They are looking for a senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established team based on projects in and around Newcastle, Gateshead, and Sunderland. With a strong reputation in the Northeast and a good pipeline of work, this is an excellent time to join the team. What you will be doing: Preparing bills of quantities and schedules of works for pricing. Preparing and sending out of Sub-contract inquiries. Attending, and contributing to, client and subcontractor meetings as required. Preparing Valuations with Client, agreeing amounts for payment, and ensuring invoices are prepared and issued. Re-measuring work using site measurement and measurement from drawings. Re-measurement of subcontract applications and processing subcontract payments. Informing Sub-Contractors of Contract Variations. Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts. Provide advice and support to site teams and colleagues. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team. Qualifications: Managing ongoing costs of live projects through to completion. Producing and sending inquiries to subcontractors inviting them to tender and engage with the supply chain. Produce bill of quantity/activity schedule for payment purposes. Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts. Attend and contribute to financial and progress meetings with the client and subcontractors when required. Provide advice and support to site teams and colleagues. What do we need from you? Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages. Excellent communication skills, both oral & written. Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally and externally. Previous experience in the construction industry, ideally in health care. Willingness to work on your own initiative and progress your career. Experience of JCT and NEC contracts ideal. HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying. CSCS card. Who we re looking for: To fit right into the team you ll be polite and respect other people s opinions; look for opportunities to learn; understand that processes and procedures really do matter; positively represent our brand and contribute to the success of your team and our business. Benefits: Competitive salary. 33 days annual leave including bank holidays. A great pension. Valuable life assurance. Discretionary Bonus Scheme up to10%. What s more, you ll also be able to make the most of a range of brilliant extras. These include: Our Cycle to Work Scheme. Annual flu vaccine. Health & Wellbeing and Life Management Support for you and your family. We also have a brilliant smarter working policy, too. That means many of our office-based people and some of our site-based people can either work from home or as part of our hybrid model.
May 23, 2025
Full time
Our client is a Tier One main contractor based in Newcastle working in a range of sectors including Education, Leisure, Multiroom High Rise, Housing and Facility Maintenance. They are looking for a senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established team based on projects in and around Newcastle, Gateshead, and Sunderland. With a strong reputation in the Northeast and a good pipeline of work, this is an excellent time to join the team. What you will be doing: Preparing bills of quantities and schedules of works for pricing. Preparing and sending out of Sub-contract inquiries. Attending, and contributing to, client and subcontractor meetings as required. Preparing Valuations with Client, agreeing amounts for payment, and ensuring invoices are prepared and issued. Re-measuring work using site measurement and measurement from drawings. Re-measurement of subcontract applications and processing subcontract payments. Informing Sub-Contractors of Contract Variations. Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts. Provide advice and support to site teams and colleagues. Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team. Qualifications: Managing ongoing costs of live projects through to completion. Producing and sending inquiries to subcontractors inviting them to tender and engage with the supply chain. Produce bill of quantity/activity schedule for payment purposes. Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts. Attend and contribute to financial and progress meetings with the client and subcontractors when required. Provide advice and support to site teams and colleagues. What do we need from you? Ability to use a range of IT packages including Microsoft Office and bespoke packages. Excellent communication skills, both oral & written. Negotiation skills and ability to apply those skills internally and externally. Previous experience in the construction industry, ideally in health care. Willingness to work on your own initiative and progress your career. Experience of JCT and NEC contracts ideal. HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying. CSCS card. Who we re looking for: To fit right into the team you ll be polite and respect other people s opinions; look for opportunities to learn; understand that processes and procedures really do matter; positively represent our brand and contribute to the success of your team and our business. Benefits: Competitive salary. 33 days annual leave including bank holidays. A great pension. Valuable life assurance. Discretionary Bonus Scheme up to10%. What s more, you ll also be able to make the most of a range of brilliant extras. These include: Our Cycle to Work Scheme. Annual flu vaccine. Health & Wellbeing and Life Management Support for you and your family. We also have a brilliant smarter working policy, too. That means many of our office-based people and some of our site-based people can either work from home or as part of our hybrid model.
Quantity surveyor, site based, near Norwich Your new company You will be working for a national contractor who specialises in creating projects that positively impact the community in which they are built. Your new role We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to manage the financial and contractual aspects of a mixed commercial/residential development near Norwich. You'll work closely with the commercial team, site management, and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective delivery without compromising on quality. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans Conduct tender analysis and subcontractor procurement Monitor project progress and prepare valuations and variations Manage risk, value engineering, and cost control processes Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards Provide accurate reporting to senior management and stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on build projectsStrong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT/NEC)Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skillsDegree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineRICS accreditation (or working towards) is desirable. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on a transformative, high-profile projectSupportive and collaborative team environmentCareer development and training opportunitiesCompetitive salary, car allowance, and benefits package 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 Tiffany Vanderloo now on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
May 23, 2025
Full time
Quantity surveyor, site based, near Norwich Your new company You will be working for a national contractor who specialises in creating projects that positively impact the community in which they are built. Your new role We are looking for a skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to manage the financial and contractual aspects of a mixed commercial/residential development near Norwich. You'll work closely with the commercial team, site management, and subcontractors to ensure cost-effective delivery without compromising on quality. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans Conduct tender analysis and subcontractor procurement Monitor project progress and prepare valuations and variations Manage risk, value engineering, and cost control processes Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards Provide accurate reporting to senior management and stakeholders What you'll need to succeed Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on build projectsStrong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT/NEC)Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skillsDegree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineRICS accreditation (or working towards) is desirable. What you'll get in return Opportunity to work on a transformative, high-profile projectSupportive and collaborative team environmentCareer development and training opportunitiesCompetitive salary, car allowance, and benefits package 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 Tiffany Vanderloo now on . If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Quantity Surveyor - Development / Residential Projects - Bristol Location: Bristol, United Kingdom A leading development firm known for delivering high-quality projects across the Southwest is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor in their Bristol office to work on Bristol based projects. You will be supported by a Managing QS and be given exposure to a broad range of development projects both green and brownfield. The role comes with a clear career path and excellent benefits package which includes a car/ car allowance bonus scheme flexible working and much much more. Position Overview: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful financial and contractual management of the project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantity surveying, with a focus on new build construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented professional to contribute to the success of a high-profile development in Bristol. Responsibilities: Efficiently manage project costs, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Contract Administration: Administer and manage contracts, ensuring compliance and minimizing risks- support provided in these areas as required. Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost-saving measures without compromising quality. Financial Reporting: Provide accurate and timely financial reports to senior management. Subcontractor Management: Evaluate and manage subcontractor performance, including payments and variations. Requirements: Qualifications: Degree /HND in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably on new build projects. Skills: Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficient in relevant software tools. Certification: Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a team and coordinate with various stakeholders. How to Apply: If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor passionate about delivering successful development projects, please submit your CV to Avocet Recruitment Ltd or call in complete condidentiality. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Avocet Recruitment is committed to providing a positive and inclusive workplace environment. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to excellence and innovation in the construction industry.
May 22, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Development / Residential Projects - Bristol Location: Bristol, United Kingdom A leading development firm known for delivering high-quality projects across the Southwest is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor in their Bristol office to work on Bristol based projects. You will be supported by a Managing QS and be given exposure to a broad range of development projects both green and brownfield. The role comes with a clear career path and excellent benefits package which includes a car/ car allowance bonus scheme flexible working and much much more. Position Overview: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful financial and contractual management of the project. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quantity surveying, with a focus on new build construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented professional to contribute to the success of a high-profile development in Bristol. Responsibilities: Efficiently manage project costs, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Contract Administration: Administer and manage contracts, ensuring compliance and minimizing risks- support provided in these areas as required. Value Engineering: Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost-saving measures without compromising quality. Financial Reporting: Provide accurate and timely financial reports to senior management. Subcontractor Management: Evaluate and manage subcontractor performance, including payments and variations. Requirements: Qualifications: Degree /HND in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably on new build projects. Skills: Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Proficient in relevant software tools. Certification: Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) is desirable. Team Player: Ability to work collaboratively within a team and coordinate with various stakeholders. How to Apply: If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor passionate about delivering successful development projects, please submit your CV to Avocet Recruitment Ltd or call in complete condidentiality. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Avocet Recruitment is committed to providing a positive and inclusive workplace environment. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our commitment to excellence and innovation in the construction industry.
M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor - Central London Our client, a large MEP Contractor are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Central London to work on an exciting Mechanical and Electrical projects within Education and Healthcare. Location: Central London Remuneration: - plus additional benefits Requirements: - Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor - NEC Contract - Mechanical and Electrical beneficial though not essential If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
May 22, 2025
Full time
M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor - Central London Our client, a large MEP Contractor are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to be based in Central London to work on an exciting Mechanical and Electrical projects within Education and Healthcare. Location: Central London Remuneration: - plus additional benefits Requirements: - Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor - NEC Contract - Mechanical and Electrical beneficial though not essential If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. You'll find a wide selection of vacancies on our website.
Quantity Surveyor Chorley, Lancashire 50,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package seen below Commercial Refurbshment and Fit-out Offices & Industrial Sectors This is a unique position working for an Asset Management Business. It's a non-profit business essentially. What's great about this is it's not a corporate environment where you're being dragged across the coals because you're not winning or making money. Construction and demolition are an integral part of the FI Real Estate Management business, set up to deliver our growing pipeline of new-build projects across the UK. FI Construction experts provide the knowledge and experience needed to meet the increasing market demand for new, high quality industrial and commercial space. By working closely with our development teams, FI Construction is able to further enhance our industrial and other commercial offerings. We are in the process of building brand new units that will create attractive and desirable space for tenants of all types and sizes. The Role With a vast portfolio of commercial and industrial real estate spanning over 15 million sq ft and with an additional 4.5 million sq ft in the pipeline, Self delivery of key packages such as ground works, steel and cladding 10 year clear pipeline of works Growth within the company to progress to senior level Supportive working environment In house plant over a value of (phone number removed) Key Responsibilities: An ability to understand and comply with Company Procedures Achieve or exceed budgeted margin by looking for opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement without compromise to relationships Valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the contracts cash position Complete monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection Administer the main contract conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all contract variations, in a timely manner whilst maximising their entitlement Understand and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the contract at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Understand progress on site via site walks and liaising with Project Manager Determine how progress will impact cost Influence project decision making with cost advice Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by the Commercial Manager The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Key Requirements: Degree qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 3+ years post-graduate experience. Experience in construction or fit-out projects. Experience managing all commercial aspects of projects independently. Experience with JCT contracts (NEC experience is beneficial). Strong ambition, motivation, and a positive, collaborative attitude. Experience in estimating and pricing projects is preferred but not essential. Excellent IT, commercial, and communication skills. Ability to work within a busy team and under pressure. The Benefits Competitive salary, bonus , and car allowance , based on experience. Rapid progression opportunities within a growing business. Investment in training and development with a bespoke progression plan. Support to achieve professional chartership (if applicable). A positive and collaborative team environment.
May 22, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Chorley, Lancashire 50,000 - 60,000 + Car/Allowance + Package seen below Commercial Refurbshment and Fit-out Offices & Industrial Sectors This is a unique position working for an Asset Management Business. It's a non-profit business essentially. What's great about this is it's not a corporate environment where you're being dragged across the coals because you're not winning or making money. Construction and demolition are an integral part of the FI Real Estate Management business, set up to deliver our growing pipeline of new-build projects across the UK. FI Construction experts provide the knowledge and experience needed to meet the increasing market demand for new, high quality industrial and commercial space. By working closely with our development teams, FI Construction is able to further enhance our industrial and other commercial offerings. We are in the process of building brand new units that will create attractive and desirable space for tenants of all types and sizes. The Role With a vast portfolio of commercial and industrial real estate spanning over 15 million sq ft and with an additional 4.5 million sq ft in the pipeline, Self delivery of key packages such as ground works, steel and cladding 10 year clear pipeline of works Growth within the company to progress to senior level Supportive working environment In house plant over a value of (phone number removed) Key Responsibilities: An ability to understand and comply with Company Procedures Achieve or exceed budgeted margin by looking for opportunities, alternative methods of completing the works and buying gains from S/C Procurement without compromise to relationships Valuations are submitted in accordance with the conditions of the main contract and that payments are received by the due date, taking full responsibility for the contracts cash position Complete monthly CVR reports, ensuring they accurately reflect the current position on site and the final profit projection Administer the main contract conditions and identify and prepare timely contractual notices for all events Price and agree all contract variations, in a timely manner whilst maximising their entitlement Understand and demonstrate a good working knowledge of the contract at Preconstruction Stage Procure supply chain orders in a timely manner that accurately reflect the scope works and administer same, accurately valuing, certifying and issuing relevant payment notices Achieve timely final account agreement on client and supply chain accounts, whilst maintaining strong working relationships Understand progress on site via site walks and liaising with Project Manager Determine how progress will impact cost Influence project decision making with cost advice Carry out any other duties reasonably requested by the Commercial Manager The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation. Key Requirements: Degree qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 3+ years post-graduate experience. Experience in construction or fit-out projects. Experience managing all commercial aspects of projects independently. Experience with JCT contracts (NEC experience is beneficial). Strong ambition, motivation, and a positive, collaborative attitude. Experience in estimating and pricing projects is preferred but not essential. Excellent IT, commercial, and communication skills. Ability to work within a busy team and under pressure. The Benefits Competitive salary, bonus , and car allowance , based on experience. Rapid progression opportunities within a growing business. Investment in training and development with a bespoke progression plan. Support to achieve professional chartership (if applicable). A positive and collaborative team environment.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Peterborough Civil Engineering A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to be part of one of the regions busiest infrastructure teams. Part of a wider group, the individual business unit forecasts turnover for 2025 of circa 250m. Due to a number of key framework project wins in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire, one of our key clients is looking to recruit two Senior Quantity Surveyors for new schemes in the area. The role will be a mixture of site, remote and office (Peterborough) working. Overview Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Sector Focus: Roads, Highways, Structures Experience: Previous work history of civil engineering projects Employment Type: Salary 60,000 to 75,000 Employer: Tier One Contractor Duties Primary contact and accountability for the project Maintain upstream communication to clients and internal teams by way of reporting and forecasting Assessing change notifications inline with the contract conditions Close liaison and collaborative team work with the project team Sound knowledge of forms of contract Value engineering and cost optimisation Benefits Working with a successful business and strong commercial team Benefit from a personable work environment, competitive salary, car allowance and opportunities to develop further. Excellent % pension contribution scheme Bonus paid every year (approx. between 5% & 10%) 26 days holiday plus additional days linked to service Participating in exciting, high profile projects Significant pipeline of work in the region High remuneration and benefits package Privately owned business with a robust cash position For more information please contact David Pearson at Unite People, or submit a CV for review.
May 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Peterborough Civil Engineering A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to be part of one of the regions busiest infrastructure teams. Part of a wider group, the individual business unit forecasts turnover for 2025 of circa 250m. Due to a number of key framework project wins in Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire, one of our key clients is looking to recruit two Senior Quantity Surveyors for new schemes in the area. The role will be a mixture of site, remote and office (Peterborough) working. Overview Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Sector Focus: Roads, Highways, Structures Experience: Previous work history of civil engineering projects Employment Type: Salary 60,000 to 75,000 Employer: Tier One Contractor Duties Primary contact and accountability for the project Maintain upstream communication to clients and internal teams by way of reporting and forecasting Assessing change notifications inline with the contract conditions Close liaison and collaborative team work with the project team Sound knowledge of forms of contract Value engineering and cost optimisation Benefits Working with a successful business and strong commercial team Benefit from a personable work environment, competitive salary, car allowance and opportunities to develop further. Excellent % pension contribution scheme Bonus paid every year (approx. between 5% & 10%) 26 days holiday plus additional days linked to service Participating in exciting, high profile projects Significant pipeline of work in the region High remuneration and benefits package Privately owned business with a robust cash position For more information please contact David Pearson at Unite People, or submit a CV for review.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Heavy Civils Location: Cambridge Region Sector: Civil Engineering Salary: Competitive + Package We're currently working in partnership with a highly respected Civil Engineering Contractor to source an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major heavy civils schemes across the Cambridge region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a QS who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and is looking to take on complex, high-value infrastructure projects. You'll be joining a business that's well-regarded for its commitment to quality, safety, and long-term career development. What We're Looking For: We're keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who can bring a practical, solutions-focused approach to commercial management. You'll need to have: Proven experience in heavy civil engineering projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent numeracy and IT skills The confidence to manage financial and contractual aspects across a range of project stages The ability to build relationships and negotiate effectively at all levels Key Responsibilities: Preparation of plans, contracts, budgets, and bills of quantities Identifying and managing project risks Ongoing cost analysis and dispute resolution support Feasibility studies and estimate preparation Mentoring and support of Junior Staff Analysis and negotiation of subcontractor quotations Management of variations, valuations, and final accounts Certifying payments for subcontractors Ensuring compliance with company procedures and HSEQ standards Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
May 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Heavy Civils Location: Cambridge Region Sector: Civil Engineering Salary: Competitive + Package We're currently working in partnership with a highly respected Civil Engineering Contractor to source an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major heavy civils schemes across the Cambridge region. This is a fantastic opportunity for a QS who thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and is looking to take on complex, high-value infrastructure projects. You'll be joining a business that's well-regarded for its commitment to quality, safety, and long-term career development. What We're Looking For: We're keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who can bring a practical, solutions-focused approach to commercial management. You'll need to have: Proven experience in heavy civil engineering projects Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts Excellent numeracy and IT skills The confidence to manage financial and contractual aspects across a range of project stages The ability to build relationships and negotiate effectively at all levels Key Responsibilities: Preparation of plans, contracts, budgets, and bills of quantities Identifying and managing project risks Ongoing cost analysis and dispute resolution support Feasibility studies and estimate preparation Mentoring and support of Junior Staff Analysis and negotiation of subcontractor quotations Management of variations, valuations, and final accounts Certifying payments for subcontractors Ensuring compliance with company procedures and HSEQ standards Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
On the back of an ever-increasing amount of new business our client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong Civils and Rail project work experience As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial Manager in implementing commercial reporting systems and procedures to maximise commercial benefits of all responsible contracts, with particular focus on risk mitigation, pricing of variations, detailed cost management and day-to-day management of contracts or a portfolio of contracts. Benefits £75,000 Salary £6,000 Car Allowance Bonus Scheme up to 15% Private Healthcare Hybrid Working Responsibilities: Overseeing cost-analysis and estimating process against an agreed Schedule of Rates. Preparing Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analysis tender documents. Reviewing complex contract programmes. Assisting with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes. Monitoring subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately. Analysing the commercial progress and report to senior project staff. Managing commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility. Undertaking constructability analyses using construction programmes. Preparing procurement programme and helps develop the strategy. Analysing rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required. Preparing, submitting and negotiating claims when required. Preparing Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation. Cost valuations & Negotiations with sub-contractors. Procurement of all supply items and subcontractor packages. Preparation of interim valuations. Chairing site and client progress meetings. Regularly updating projected final accounts. Mentoring and leading junior Commercial staff. Regularly updating and managing cash flow forecasts. Preparation and agreement of all final account matters. Knowledge Requirements: Degree qualified or similar. Proven ability to run complex bids and multiple bids. NEC3 experience. Excellent numerical and analytical skills, an ability to problem solve and make decisions.
May 22, 2025
Full time
On the back of an ever-increasing amount of new business our client is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong Civils and Rail project work experience As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting the Commercial Manager in implementing commercial reporting systems and procedures to maximise commercial benefits of all responsible contracts, with particular focus on risk mitigation, pricing of variations, detailed cost management and day-to-day management of contracts or a portfolio of contracts. Benefits £75,000 Salary £6,000 Car Allowance Bonus Scheme up to 15% Private Healthcare Hybrid Working Responsibilities: Overseeing cost-analysis and estimating process against an agreed Schedule of Rates. Preparing Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analysis tender documents. Reviewing complex contract programmes. Assisting with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes. Monitoring subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately. Analysing the commercial progress and report to senior project staff. Managing commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility. Undertaking constructability analyses using construction programmes. Preparing procurement programme and helps develop the strategy. Analysing rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required. Preparing, submitting and negotiating claims when required. Preparing Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation. Cost valuations & Negotiations with sub-contractors. Procurement of all supply items and subcontractor packages. Preparation of interim valuations. Chairing site and client progress meetings. Regularly updating projected final accounts. Mentoring and leading junior Commercial staff. Regularly updating and managing cash flow forecasts. Preparation and agreement of all final account matters. Knowledge Requirements: Degree qualified or similar. Proven ability to run complex bids and multiple bids. NEC3 experience. Excellent numerical and analytical skills, an ability to problem solve and make decisions.
MPL Site Service (Heathrow) Limited
City, Birmingham
Quantity Surveyor Residential & Commercial Location: Birmingham (with nationwide travel) Level: Intermediate or Senior Salary: Competitive DOE + Car Allowance + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and forward-thinking Quantity Surveyor to join a fast-growing Residential & Commercial team based in Birmingham. This role is open to both intermediate and senior-level candidates, offering the chance to work across a wide range of projects and sectors, from new builds to refurbishments. This is the ideal position for someone with drive and ambition, either already chartered (MRICS) or on the APC pathway, looking to progress within a collaborative and high-performing environment. The Role: You ll work closely with clients, design teams, and contractors to deliver high-quality cost consultancy and commercial advice across a variety of sectors. From early cost planning to post-contract duties, you'll manage the full life cycle of projects helping to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities: Deliver pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services Prepare cost estimates, cost plans, tender documents, and contracts Manage procurement and tendering processes Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors Conduct valuations, issue variations, and prepare cost reports Attend site meetings and monitor construction progress Handle final account negotiations and close out projects Support fund monitoring activities where required What We re Looking For: Experience in residential and/or commercial sectors preferred (but not essential) Either MRICS qualified or actively working towards APC Self-motivated, commercially aware, and confident working independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong client-facing presence and ability to build relationships Well-organised with strong time management skills Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle Willingness to travel nationwide for site visits and meetings What s on Offer: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare (post-probation) Life insurance Paid professional subscriptions Strong pipeline of diverse and engaging projects Clear progression and support for chartership (if applicable) If you re an enthusiastic Quantity Surveyor looking to join a supportive team and contribute to varied, high-quality developments across the UK, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more or to arrange a confidential conversation. Call David on (phone number removed)
May 22, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Residential & Commercial Location: Birmingham (with nationwide travel) Level: Intermediate or Senior Salary: Competitive DOE + Car Allowance + Benefits An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated and forward-thinking Quantity Surveyor to join a fast-growing Residential & Commercial team based in Birmingham. This role is open to both intermediate and senior-level candidates, offering the chance to work across a wide range of projects and sectors, from new builds to refurbishments. This is the ideal position for someone with drive and ambition, either already chartered (MRICS) or on the APC pathway, looking to progress within a collaborative and high-performing environment. The Role: You ll work closely with clients, design teams, and contractors to deliver high-quality cost consultancy and commercial advice across a variety of sectors. From early cost planning to post-contract duties, you'll manage the full life cycle of projects helping to ensure they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard. Key Responsibilities: Deliver pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services Prepare cost estimates, cost plans, tender documents, and contracts Manage procurement and tendering processes Liaise with clients, consultants, and contractors Conduct valuations, issue variations, and prepare cost reports Attend site meetings and monitor construction progress Handle final account negotiations and close out projects Support fund monitoring activities where required What We re Looking For: Experience in residential and/or commercial sectors preferred (but not essential) Either MRICS qualified or actively working towards APC Self-motivated, commercially aware, and confident working independently Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong client-facing presence and ability to build relationships Well-organised with strong time management skills Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle Willingness to travel nationwide for site visits and meetings What s on Offer: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Car allowance 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension scheme Private healthcare (post-probation) Life insurance Paid professional subscriptions Strong pipeline of diverse and engaging projects Clear progression and support for chartership (if applicable) If you re an enthusiastic Quantity Surveyor looking to join a supportive team and contribute to varied, high-quality developments across the UK, we d love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more or to arrange a confidential conversation. Call David on (phone number removed)
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading consultancy who are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow office. In this role you will be predominately office based however my client is offering hybrid working. This organisation operates across both the Public and Private sectors and has a solid pipeline of work for 2025. Suitable candidates will be those currently working at Senior QS level or those looking to take the step up. Ideal candidates will have PQS experience and be chartered or working towards their APC. In return my client is offering a competitive salary and benefits package including extensive training and development assistance and exciting promotion/progression opportunities. This consultancy offers a wealth of incentives for the successful candidate including electric car scheme and golf days.
May 22, 2025
Full time
Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading consultancy who are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow office. In this role you will be predominately office based however my client is offering hybrid working. This organisation operates across both the Public and Private sectors and has a solid pipeline of work for 2025. Suitable candidates will be those currently working at Senior QS level or those looking to take the step up. Ideal candidates will have PQS experience and be chartered or working towards their APC. In return my client is offering a competitive salary and benefits package including extensive training and development assistance and exciting promotion/progression opportunities. This consultancy offers a wealth of incentives for the successful candidate including electric car scheme and golf days.
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Cardiff area - site/home hybrid & occasional office visits expected £60-70k DOE This leading international contractor is looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to its South Wales team. Candidates will ideally have Pharmaceutical or Life Science experience, although other major construction project experience is also of interest - anything complex and high pressured with a commercial value of at least £50m and ideally some MEP (particularly piping). The successful applicant will be accountable to develop, progress and forecast all phases of project costs using the most current industry practices and software, and will provide cost planning leadership and integrate with engineering, procurement, schedule, technical & construction disciplines for seamless reporting to insure effective Capital Project Delivery. Qualifications & Requirements • Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline or an equivalent technical degree. • Significant experience in Project Delivery, including Estimating and Cost. • 5-10 years' relevant industry experience. • MEP experience, particularly piping. • Detailed knowledge of past and current building and construction technology, processes, materials, business, and legal matters. • JCT experience. (url removed)
May 22, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Cardiff area - site/home hybrid & occasional office visits expected £60-70k DOE This leading international contractor is looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Manager to its South Wales team. Candidates will ideally have Pharmaceutical or Life Science experience, although other major construction project experience is also of interest - anything complex and high pressured with a commercial value of at least £50m and ideally some MEP (particularly piping). The successful applicant will be accountable to develop, progress and forecast all phases of project costs using the most current industry practices and software, and will provide cost planning leadership and integrate with engineering, procurement, schedule, technical & construction disciplines for seamless reporting to insure effective Capital Project Delivery. Qualifications & Requirements • Bachelor s degree in Quantity Surveying, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline or an equivalent technical degree. • Significant experience in Project Delivery, including Estimating and Cost. • 5-10 years' relevant industry experience. • MEP experience, particularly piping. • Detailed knowledge of past and current building and construction technology, processes, materials, business, and legal matters. • JCT experience. (url removed)
The company are one of the UKs most prolific contractors who are well respected and succesfully bid and win on some of the most prestigious projects throughout the UK. They have an excellent reputation for the successful delivery of projects and in additon can boast an incredible staff retention record, progressive career paths and an excellent cohesive and proferssional work environment to thrive in. The project is a 350m newbuild of science blocks, labaratories, secure storage units and large communal areas. This role will be to commercially manage the fitout of these blocks and will equate to around 30m of work per annum hence the request for fitout experience, the project has at least another 5 years to run. Duties and responsibilities will include: Analytical Thinking & Decision Making Orders information and systematically checks data Cost Engineering Prepares Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents Estimating Critically appraises, estimates and negotiates the above with 3rd parties Planning Reviews complex contract programmes such as Time-Location, Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes Project Management Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately Analyses the commercial progress and report to senior project staff Procurement Undertakes constructability analyses using construction programmes Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy Commercial Management Analyses rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required Prepares, submits and negotiates claims when required Prepares Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation Development, Recruitment and Retention Maintains own Personal Development Plan Actively supports the development of others Produces plans for team to achieve goals / aspirations Supports recruitment of lower grades The ideal candidate will be degree qualified and a member of RICS, ICES or CIOB or be working towards it. If interested please do reply with a copy of your CV so you can be considered for the role.
May 22, 2025
Full time
The company are one of the UKs most prolific contractors who are well respected and succesfully bid and win on some of the most prestigious projects throughout the UK. They have an excellent reputation for the successful delivery of projects and in additon can boast an incredible staff retention record, progressive career paths and an excellent cohesive and proferssional work environment to thrive in. The project is a 350m newbuild of science blocks, labaratories, secure storage units and large communal areas. This role will be to commercially manage the fitout of these blocks and will equate to around 30m of work per annum hence the request for fitout experience, the project has at least another 5 years to run. Duties and responsibilities will include: Analytical Thinking & Decision Making Orders information and systematically checks data Cost Engineering Prepares Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents Estimating Critically appraises, estimates and negotiates the above with 3rd parties Planning Reviews complex contract programmes such as Time-Location, Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes Project Management Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately Analyses the commercial progress and report to senior project staff Procurement Undertakes constructability analyses using construction programmes Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy Commercial Management Analyses rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required Prepares, submits and negotiates claims when required Prepares Internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation Development, Recruitment and Retention Maintains own Personal Development Plan Actively supports the development of others Produces plans for team to achieve goals / aspirations Supports recruitment of lower grades The ideal candidate will be degree qualified and a member of RICS, ICES or CIOB or be working towards it. If interested please do reply with a copy of your CV so you can be considered for the role.
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