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
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Full time
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Full time
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Jun 21, 2025
Full time
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Full time
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Temporary job-GP Surveyor/ estate Surveyor, local authority mRICS A large and busy property services team within a local authority has the need for interim support.As a Senior Asset and Estate Surveyor, you will act as the property business partner for Children and Family Services, ensuring they comply with the Corporate Landlord model approach to the management of its land and buildings portfolio. The Corporate Landlord's responsibility extends to the acquisition, development and disposal of land and buildings. The Corporate Landlord is responsible for asset planning, review, feasibility and options appraisal, accounting for the needs of all service areas, but most importantly, making decisions based on overall corporate priorities. In this role, you will be working closely with the Children and family services department, acting as their property business partner. Job Duties: • To lead the development of strategy and plans on behalf of Client Departments.• Drive and lead property initiatives through the development of business cases, taking into account capital and revenue availability or potential sources, and once approved, be responsible for commissioning and ensuring the delivery of the project to completion• To lead and oversee the management of the assets required to support service areas and drive the strategic management of the Council's property assets in liaison with corporate stakeholders, and external partners.• Through Asset Challenge and ongoing review of all property assets, progress the realisation of development potential across the council's property interests• The post holder will be a member of a multidisciplinary team with specific responsibility for the development, delivery and compliance with the Corporate Asset Management Plan.• Demonstrate a positive, proactive, commercial market approach to achieving value for money for the county council Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvide expert advice and lead in the development and delivery of the strategic plan for the effective management of all the Council's assets.Lead in the formulation, development and continual alignment of the organisation's Asset Management Plan, ensuring the effective development of relevant capital and revenue programmes and budgets.Provide expert advice on all property-related requests and proposals, undertake business-case tests and analysis as required.Lead, commission, deliver relevant capital and revenue work and projects through the relevant Property Services' delivery teams and external providers, in respect of approved and validated proposals.Provide expert advice to client departments and present reports and briefings to senior team members and through the governance process to Cabinet and Scrutiny Commissions as required.Have an extensive theoretical knowledge of all relevant law, legislation including planning and development and good practice as required, together with evidence of their practical application.Deliver flexible customer-focused asset management, through the use of effective relationship management that engages with and addresses the needs of all appropriate service and corporate stakeholders.Lead, appoint and monitor external agents as needed to deal with any of the above, including contract management and performance.To act as a lead for Strategic Property Services in internal and external working groups, as appropriate What you'll need to succeed Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Land / Property Management (or similar). Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors- MRICS Experience InSignificant experience of working within the corporate landlord model within Asset Management as a general practice surveyor in a local Authority property services dept. Significant experience in the disposal of a wide range of land and property, both leasehold and freehold Significant experience in Landlord and Tenant matters, including law, principles, negotiation, valuation Strong track record of relevant Local Government experience and liaising with different services, e.g. Children & Family, social services, education etc Significant experience in valuing a broad range of different types of property Good knowledge of construction matters What you'll get in return Weekly pay, inside IR35, Hybrid working - 1 day a week in office 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. #
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Seasonal
Temporary job-GP Surveyor/ estate Surveyor, local authority mRICS A large and busy property services team within a local authority has the need for interim support.As a Senior Asset and Estate Surveyor, you will act as the property business partner for Children and Family Services, ensuring they comply with the Corporate Landlord model approach to the management of its land and buildings portfolio. The Corporate Landlord's responsibility extends to the acquisition, development and disposal of land and buildings. The Corporate Landlord is responsible for asset planning, review, feasibility and options appraisal, accounting for the needs of all service areas, but most importantly, making decisions based on overall corporate priorities. In this role, you will be working closely with the Children and family services department, acting as their property business partner. Job Duties: • To lead the development of strategy and plans on behalf of Client Departments.• Drive and lead property initiatives through the development of business cases, taking into account capital and revenue availability or potential sources, and once approved, be responsible for commissioning and ensuring the delivery of the project to completion• To lead and oversee the management of the assets required to support service areas and drive the strategic management of the Council's property assets in liaison with corporate stakeholders, and external partners.• Through Asset Challenge and ongoing review of all property assets, progress the realisation of development potential across the council's property interests• The post holder will be a member of a multidisciplinary team with specific responsibility for the development, delivery and compliance with the Corporate Asset Management Plan.• Demonstrate a positive, proactive, commercial market approach to achieving value for money for the county council Main Duties and ResponsibilitiesProvide expert advice and lead in the development and delivery of the strategic plan for the effective management of all the Council's assets.Lead in the formulation, development and continual alignment of the organisation's Asset Management Plan, ensuring the effective development of relevant capital and revenue programmes and budgets.Provide expert advice on all property-related requests and proposals, undertake business-case tests and analysis as required.Lead, commission, deliver relevant capital and revenue work and projects through the relevant Property Services' delivery teams and external providers, in respect of approved and validated proposals.Provide expert advice to client departments and present reports and briefings to senior team members and through the governance process to Cabinet and Scrutiny Commissions as required.Have an extensive theoretical knowledge of all relevant law, legislation including planning and development and good practice as required, together with evidence of their practical application.Deliver flexible customer-focused asset management, through the use of effective relationship management that engages with and addresses the needs of all appropriate service and corporate stakeholders.Lead, appoint and monitor external agents as needed to deal with any of the above, including contract management and performance.To act as a lead for Strategic Property Services in internal and external working groups, as appropriate What you'll need to succeed Qualifications Degree or equivalent in Land / Property Management (or similar). Full Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors- MRICS Experience InSignificant experience of working within the corporate landlord model within Asset Management as a general practice surveyor in a local Authority property services dept. Significant experience in the disposal of a wide range of land and property, both leasehold and freehold Significant experience in Landlord and Tenant matters, including law, principles, negotiation, valuation Strong track record of relevant Local Government experience and liaising with different services, e.g. Children & Family, social services, education etc Significant experience in valuing a broad range of different types of property Good knowledge of construction matters What you'll get in return Weekly pay, inside IR35, Hybrid working - 1 day a week in office 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. #
Graduate Business Rates Surveyor Your new company Hays are currently partnered with a National Company who are looking for a number of Graduate Surveyors with 3 Months to 3 years' worth of experience. The company are leading the way in the market and as such are looking to support a new wave of Graduate Surveyors through their APC in order to become a Chartered Surveyors. Your new role Learn to oversee and manage business rates liabilities for a portfolio of commercial properties, ensuring accurate assessments and cost reductions where possible. Insights on how to Identify opportunities for business rate appeals, to challenge assessments and with Valuation Office and negotiate reductions where relevant. Looking to provide strategic advice to clients on business rates reliefs, exemptions, and mitigation strategies. Shadowing Senior Surveyors conducting property valuations for business rates purposes and assess the impact of rating revaluations on client portfolios. Ensure adherence to all relevant legislation, including the Local Government Finance Act and Valuation Office Agency (VOA) regulations / Duty to Notify. Support Senior surveyors engaging with local councils and other governing bodies to resolve business rates and BID issues. Learn to conduct reviews of client portfolios to ensure accurate business rates assessments and identify cost-saving opportunities. Shadowing Face to face meetings and updates with clients. Support Senior Surveyors preparing detailed reports, financial analyses, and case files for clients, ensuring clarity and accuracy in all assessments. Working alongside colleagues in property management, valuation, and legal teams to provide a full client service. What you'll need to succeed Degree in Real Estate 3 Months to 3 years worth of experience in Business Rates or Valuations General understanding of UK Business Rates legislation, rating appeals and valuations Strong written/ verbal skills and eagerness to become a high performer What you'll get in return Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 - depending upon experience Training and support in order to become a Chartered Surveyor Great benefits package and a friendly working environment Hybrid/ Flexible working 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 about your career. #
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Full time
Graduate Business Rates Surveyor Your new company Hays are currently partnered with a National Company who are looking for a number of Graduate Surveyors with 3 Months to 3 years' worth of experience. The company are leading the way in the market and as such are looking to support a new wave of Graduate Surveyors through their APC in order to become a Chartered Surveyors. Your new role Learn to oversee and manage business rates liabilities for a portfolio of commercial properties, ensuring accurate assessments and cost reductions where possible. Insights on how to Identify opportunities for business rate appeals, to challenge assessments and with Valuation Office and negotiate reductions where relevant. Looking to provide strategic advice to clients on business rates reliefs, exemptions, and mitigation strategies. Shadowing Senior Surveyors conducting property valuations for business rates purposes and assess the impact of rating revaluations on client portfolios. Ensure adherence to all relevant legislation, including the Local Government Finance Act and Valuation Office Agency (VOA) regulations / Duty to Notify. Support Senior surveyors engaging with local councils and other governing bodies to resolve business rates and BID issues. Learn to conduct reviews of client portfolios to ensure accurate business rates assessments and identify cost-saving opportunities. Shadowing Face to face meetings and updates with clients. Support Senior Surveyors preparing detailed reports, financial analyses, and case files for clients, ensuring clarity and accuracy in all assessments. Working alongside colleagues in property management, valuation, and legal teams to provide a full client service. What you'll need to succeed Degree in Real Estate 3 Months to 3 years worth of experience in Business Rates or Valuations General understanding of UK Business Rates legislation, rating appeals and valuations Strong written/ verbal skills and eagerness to become a high performer What you'll get in return Salary: £28,000 - £35,000 - depending upon experience Training and support in order to become a Chartered Surveyor Great benefits package and a friendly working environment Hybrid/ Flexible working 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 about your career. #
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: 60,000 + 550 Car Allowance P/M + Annual Bonus Up to 20% Location: Hybrid working with travel to Bath 2 days a week. When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Take responsibility for the commercial control of a number of contracts, bids and processes. Identify the risks, liabilities and commitments contained within contractual agreements and ensure that the business fully appreciates any potential impact. Ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected. Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team. Estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms. 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We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: 30-04-2025 What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia. We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
Ready to find the right role for you? Salary: 60,000 + 550 Car Allowance P/M + Annual Bonus Up to 20% Location: Hybrid working with travel to Bath 2 days a week. When you see the world as we do, you see the chance to help the world take better care of its resources, and help it become a better place for everyone. It's why we're looking for someone who's just as committed as we are, to push for genuine change and bring our ambition of Ecological Transformation to life. We know that everyone here at Veolia can help us work alongside our communities, look after the environment, and contribute to our inclusive culture. What we can offer you: Access to our company pension scheme Discounts on everything from groceries to well known retailers Access to a range of resources to support your physical, mental and financial health; so you can lean on us whenever you need to 24 hour access to a virtual GP, 365 days a year, for you and family members in your household One paid days leave every year to volunteer and support your community Ongoing training and development opportunities, allowing you to reach your full potential What you'll be doing: Take responsibility for the commercial control of a number of contracts, bids and processes. Identify the risks, liabilities and commitments contained within contractual agreements and ensure that the business fully appreciates any potential impact. Ensure that at all times the commercial interests of the delivery team are protected. Leading, mentoring, and managing staff within the team. Estimating and putting in place effective cost control mechanisms. Sub Contract Management - Enquiry, subcontract drafting, measure, valuation agreement & payment. Lead project procurement. To provide timely and good quality management reports to the Project Manager and the Senior leadership team when requested. Commercial Support to other business departments. Day to day commercial and subcontract administration issues. What we're looking for: Proven track record in supporting stakeholder management and problem solving. Relevant HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent professional qualification. Thorough knowledge of forms of contract including NEC, JCT, IChemE. Experience working for a main contractor, within the Industrial, Water and/or Energy sectors. Previous knowledge and experience of operations and maintenance contracting are beneficial. Multi discipline experience as a Quantity Surveyor working in the construction industry is advantageous. What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia. We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply. If you are successful in securing a new role or promotion within the company, any offer to you may be subject to the acceptance of standardised terms and conditions. These new terms and conditions may differ from your current contract if you have any questions about how this might affect you, please don't hesitate to contact your line manager or the HR team. Job Posting End Date: 30-04-2025 What's next? Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come. We're proud to be listed in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being named as a Top 10 Very Big Organisation to work for two years in a row! This accolade further demonstrates our commitment to our people and our actions in creating an environment where everyone can be their true selves and enjoy working at Veolia. We want to ensure that you feel supported throughout the application process and provide reasonable adjustments where necessary and requested. If you require any reasonable adjustments as part of your application and interview process please do not hesitate to let us know. We know how important it is to be fully committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive place to work for every one of our colleagues. We are committed to ensuring that all job applicants and members of staff are treated equally, without discrimination because of sex, gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, gender reassignment, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age. We therefore welcome and encourage all candidates who meet the minimum requirements to apply.
In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry's Commercial department. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will report to the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and will assist the commercial delivery of residential development schemes. Assist the Surveying department with cost management for development and contracting projects from procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts. This is a key role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Construction management or equivalent A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require Desirable HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS)COINS systems management knowledge More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Attend the site pre-start meeting to understand the construction issue drawings with the Senior / Quantity Surveyor. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for all sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Liaise with Build Department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions. Assist with the production of sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. To liaise with the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Assist with the control and reporting of post contract cost movements to provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Where necessary, assist in determining a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the BMS and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry.
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry's Commercial department. As our Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will report to the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and will assist the commercial delivery of residential development schemes. Assist the Surveying department with cost management for development and contracting projects from procurement to the completion of sub-contract final accounts. This is a key role and the successful candidate will have worked in a similar level role for a main contractor or developer within the region. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC / Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Construction management or equivalent A good understanding or building regulations and legal obligations A good knowledge or construction methods and materials Strong mathematical and IT ability Good understanding of standard measurement rules Strong Microsoft Excel knowledge Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills Excellent communications skills Able to work under pressure and accept criticism of work Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require Desirable HND/or Degree in Construction Member of the Chartered Institute of Building, or working towards full membership, or, Working towards being a chartered member of the Institute of Purchasing & Supply (CIPS)COINS systems management knowledge More about the Assistant Quantity Surveyor role Attend the site pre-start meeting to understand the construction issue drawings with the Senior / Quantity Surveyor. Assist with the compiling of tender packages for all sub-contract trades. Receive tenders and assist with the analysis sheet for each trade comparing tender levels. Assist with the issuing of sub-contract orders in accordance with Group Policy and Commercial Best Practice to budget and within programme requirements. Attend sub-contract pre-order meetings. Liaise with Build Department on sub-contractors' performance and compliance with order conditions. Assist with the production of sub-contract orders to accord with site programmed build requirements in accordance with Group Policy and Group Rebate schemes and fully adjudicate prior to issue of documentation. To liaise with the Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor and provide all necessary forecast and site budget information to meet the business's reporting requirements. Assist with the control and reporting of post contract cost movements to provide such monthly reporting as required by the Commercial Manager. Ensure invoices/applications for payments are processed in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Immediately advise management of notification of impending claim or legal action arising from a disputed claim or payment from a Sub-Contractor/Service Provider. Where necessary, assist in determining a sub-contract order in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Employment and liaise with Build Department in this respect. Diligently use the BMS and processes to manage site project administration, including orders, variations, valuations, etc. Assist in the regular review of materials on-site and material valuations. Settle all variation invoices/applications for payment in accordance with Standard Terms and Conditions of Contract. Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry.
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
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
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
Construction & Property Recruitment
Edinburgh, Midlothian
New opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor! Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Edinburgh City Centre Salary: Up to 70,000 + Company Car Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview: I am looking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join my clients team and take the lead on a range of city centre projects in Edinburgh. This is a great opportunity for an established Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take the next step in their career. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of cost planning, procurement, and financial control on projects. Provide accurate cost advice and value engineering input throughout project lifecycles. Oversee contracts, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Work closely with clients, consultants, and site teams to ensure project delivery aligns with budget and programme. Mentor staff and support team development. Requirements: Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally with progression towards a senior level. Strong understanding of construction contracts Excellent numerical, negotiation, and communication skills. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. Benefits: Competitive salary up to 70,000 (DOE) Company car or car allowance City centre-based projects Ideal for: A Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step, gain more responsibility, and grow with a supportive and professional team. To Apply: Please contact Josh O'Dwyer on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or email (url removed) For more information, please contact Josh O'Dwyer at C&P Recruitment, or for immediate consideration please apply now. Construction and Property Recruitment Ltd is a recruitment business which provides work-finding services to its clients and work-seekers. The Company must process personal data (including sensitive personal data) so that it can provide these services in doing so, the Company acts as a data controller, for more information on how we store, and process personal data please visit our website and view our Privacy Policy.
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
New opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor! Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Edinburgh City Centre Salary: Up to 70,000 + Company Car Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Overview: I am looking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join my clients team and take the lead on a range of city centre projects in Edinburgh. This is a great opportunity for an established Quantity Surveyor who is ready to take the next step in their career. Key Responsibilities: Manage all aspects of cost planning, procurement, and financial control on projects. Provide accurate cost advice and value engineering input throughout project lifecycles. Oversee contracts, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Work closely with clients, consultants, and site teams to ensure project delivery aligns with budget and programme. Mentor staff and support team development. Requirements: Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally with progression towards a senior level. Strong understanding of construction contracts Excellent numerical, negotiation, and communication skills. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management. Benefits: Competitive salary up to 70,000 (DOE) Company car or car allowance City centre-based projects Ideal for: A Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step, gain more responsibility, and grow with a supportive and professional team. To Apply: Please contact Josh O'Dwyer on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or email (url removed) For more information, please contact Josh O'Dwyer at C&P Recruitment, or for immediate consideration please apply now. Construction and Property Recruitment Ltd is a recruitment business which provides work-finding services to its clients and work-seekers. The Company must process personal data (including sensitive personal data) so that it can provide these services in doing so, the Company acts as a data controller, for more information on how we store, and process personal data please visit our website and view our Privacy Policy.
Commercial Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you. There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK s largest house builders. Our East Midlands division located in Leicester is looking to recruit a Commercial Manager to join the Commercial team. The Role The Commercial Manager is responsible for leading and managing the commercial team, providing hands on support and guidance to ensure a practical and cost-effective commercial service is performed. The role of Commercial Manager reports to the Commercial Director. Principal accountabilities of the Commercial Manager role include: Principle Accountabilities Liaise with the senior commercial and technical teams, taking a holistic approach to managing challenges and issues Support the Head of Commercial / Commercial Director in leading, motivating and effectively communicating to the commercial team to ensure that they are fully engaged to achieve best performance to meet the needs of the business Support the Head of Commercial / Commercial Director to effectively manage the Division s commercial function to ensure best practices are followed, costs are controlled, the department maximises revenue generation and contribution to the Division s operating profit and increases the value added to the Division Ensure all build costs are current and correctly appraised. Support with building an accurate cost assessment for planned land acquisitions, and ensure these are included in the land appraisal, working closely with the estimating team to ensure the cost database is up to date Support the team in the management of procuring sub-contractor and supplier orders and adhere to authorisations in line with Group policy and procedures, taking the lead with any disputes and more complex commercial discussions Support the commercial team in the preparation of monthly valuations ready to present to the Managing Director and Group Commercial Manager in accordance with Group policy and procedures Liaise with the appropriate members of the senior management team to establish sale prices for new budgets, prepare and evaluate fees/services budget and discuss sales and construction preliminaries Liaise with Group Commercial Director / Head of Commercial on all margin improvement initiatives and strategies Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience Extensive experience working at a senior level within the housebuilding industry at the level of Commercial Manager / Managing Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, running numerous projects simultaneously The ability to demonstrate deliverability of cost control and management across multiple developments A good level of knowledge and understanding of Valuation & Budgeting Systems, Health & Safety/CDM Regulations, LABC/NHBC requirements, Building Regulations and other associated legislation connected with both house and flat construction Experience of effectively leading and managing a team. Qualifications and Training Qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a related degree or HNC/HND in a built environment subject with relevant experience, preferably win Quantity Surveying CSCS card or equivalent Current full driving licence Skills and Aptitude Strong communication, listening and presentation skills Excellent attention to detail Methodical, conscientious, organised and works to deliver high standards The ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner Ability to lead, manage and motivate a team Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment Ability to problem solve and delegate effectively IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems within the technical environment Committed to diversity and inclusion. The Role and Working Conditions Office based role with regular travel to development sites and for meetings Willing to be flexible in respect of day-to-day duties and hours worked Core hours In return we can offer you: - Competitive salary - Competitive car allowance - Optional salary sacrifice car scheme - Competitive annual bonus - Contributory pension scheme - 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays - Free on site parking - Access to discounts and benefits portal - ShareSave Scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Life assurance - Holiday Purchase Scheme - Earn and Learn Opportunities We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received.
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. At Bellway we recognise that people are the key to our success, and we are committed to building an inclusive culture that values and respects difference combined with creating a safe and inclusive working environment for all colleagues. This means we are positive about making adjustments as well as providing flexible working and we would be happy to talk to you about how this could work for you. There is an exciting opportunity to join Bellway, one of the UK s largest house builders. Our East Midlands division located in Leicester is looking to recruit a Commercial Manager to join the Commercial team. The Role The Commercial Manager is responsible for leading and managing the commercial team, providing hands on support and guidance to ensure a practical and cost-effective commercial service is performed. The role of Commercial Manager reports to the Commercial Director. Principal accountabilities of the Commercial Manager role include: Principle Accountabilities Liaise with the senior commercial and technical teams, taking a holistic approach to managing challenges and issues Support the Head of Commercial / Commercial Director in leading, motivating and effectively communicating to the commercial team to ensure that they are fully engaged to achieve best performance to meet the needs of the business Support the Head of Commercial / Commercial Director to effectively manage the Division s commercial function to ensure best practices are followed, costs are controlled, the department maximises revenue generation and contribution to the Division s operating profit and increases the value added to the Division Ensure all build costs are current and correctly appraised. Support with building an accurate cost assessment for planned land acquisitions, and ensure these are included in the land appraisal, working closely with the estimating team to ensure the cost database is up to date Support the team in the management of procuring sub-contractor and supplier orders and adhere to authorisations in line with Group policy and procedures, taking the lead with any disputes and more complex commercial discussions Support the commercial team in the preparation of monthly valuations ready to present to the Managing Director and Group Commercial Manager in accordance with Group policy and procedures Liaise with the appropriate members of the senior management team to establish sale prices for new budgets, prepare and evaluate fees/services budget and discuss sales and construction preliminaries Liaise with Group Commercial Director / Head of Commercial on all margin improvement initiatives and strategies Experience, Qualifications and Skills Experience Extensive experience working at a senior level within the housebuilding industry at the level of Commercial Manager / Managing Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, running numerous projects simultaneously The ability to demonstrate deliverability of cost control and management across multiple developments A good level of knowledge and understanding of Valuation & Budgeting Systems, Health & Safety/CDM Regulations, LABC/NHBC requirements, Building Regulations and other associated legislation connected with both house and flat construction Experience of effectively leading and managing a team. Qualifications and Training Qualified as a Quantity Surveyor with a related degree or HNC/HND in a built environment subject with relevant experience, preferably win Quantity Surveying CSCS card or equivalent Current full driving licence Skills and Aptitude Strong communication, listening and presentation skills Excellent attention to detail Methodical, conscientious, organised and works to deliver high standards The ability to recognise problems and deal with them in a speedy and effective manner Ability to lead, manage and motivate a team Ability to thrive under pressure in a fast-paced environment Ability to problem solve and delegate effectively IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems within the technical environment Committed to diversity and inclusion. The Role and Working Conditions Office based role with regular travel to development sites and for meetings Willing to be flexible in respect of day-to-day duties and hours worked Core hours In return we can offer you: - Competitive salary - Competitive car allowance - Optional salary sacrifice car scheme - Competitive annual bonus - Contributory pension scheme - 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays - Free on site parking - Access to discounts and benefits portal - ShareSave Scheme - Cycle to Work Scheme - Life assurance - Holiday Purchase Scheme - Earn and Learn Opportunities We reserve the right to close this vacancy if a large volume of applications are received.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Oxford Salary: 65,000 - 80,000 (DOE) Salary: Sectors: Retail, Commercial, Residential, Infrastructure An award-winning cost consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead on the commercial delivery of projects across a broad client base in Oxford and the wider region. This is a leadership role for a commercially astute professional who can confidently oversee full project lifecycles and provide strategic cost advice across multiple sectors, with a particular emphasis on retail. This role would suit an experienced SQS seeking autonomy, career progression, and the opportunity to mentor others within a supportive and expanding team. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of cost management from feasibility through to final account. Lead the preparation and evaluation of tenders and contract documentation. Manage procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting across live projects. Provide expert commercial input and cost advice to clients and internal teams. Chair commercial meetings with contractors and project stakeholders. Lead contract administration duties under JCT (Design & Build, Traditional, etc.). Oversee value engineering, risk management, and project audits. Mentor junior members of the cost team and support their professional development. Candidate Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or related subject. 5+ years' experience, ideally with consultancy background. Proven leadership on complex projects across multiple sectors. Strong contractual knowledge, particularly of JCT forms. Excellent client-facing, reporting, and negotiation skills. Proficient with cost management tools and Microsoft Office. MRICS preferred, but not essential for the right candidate. Benefits: Competitive salary, dependent on experience Flexible working arrangements Career progression opportunities within a growing business Health & wellness benefits Exposure to high-profile clients and varied project sectors Support for professional development and chartership Collaborative, team-focused working environment
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Oxford Salary: 65,000 - 80,000 (DOE) Salary: Sectors: Retail, Commercial, Residential, Infrastructure An award-winning cost consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead on the commercial delivery of projects across a broad client base in Oxford and the wider region. This is a leadership role for a commercially astute professional who can confidently oversee full project lifecycles and provide strategic cost advice across multiple sectors, with a particular emphasis on retail. This role would suit an experienced SQS seeking autonomy, career progression, and the opportunity to mentor others within a supportive and expanding team. Key Responsibilities: Take ownership of cost management from feasibility through to final account. Lead the preparation and evaluation of tenders and contract documentation. Manage procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting across live projects. Provide expert commercial input and cost advice to clients and internal teams. Chair commercial meetings with contractors and project stakeholders. Lead contract administration duties under JCT (Design & Build, Traditional, etc.). Oversee value engineering, risk management, and project audits. Mentor junior members of the cost team and support their professional development. Candidate Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or related subject. 5+ years' experience, ideally with consultancy background. Proven leadership on complex projects across multiple sectors. Strong contractual knowledge, particularly of JCT forms. Excellent client-facing, reporting, and negotiation skills. Proficient with cost management tools and Microsoft Office. MRICS preferred, but not essential for the right candidate. Benefits: Competitive salary, dependent on experience Flexible working arrangements Career progression opportunities within a growing business Health & wellness benefits Exposure to high-profile clients and varied project sectors Support for professional development and chartership Collaborative, team-focused working environment
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Reports to: Commercial Lead Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction Tender Analysis: Review and assess the completeness and accuracy of cost information in contractor tender documents. Budget Review: Analyse project budgets prepared by estimators and break down into work packages where subcontracting is required. Team Management Task Delegation: Assign responsibilities based on team members' strengths and workload capacity to ensure balanced and efficient performance. Foster Collaboration: Promote knowledge sharing and teamwork to support collective success and professional development. Construction Phase Variation Management: Price and assess change orders arising from client instructions or unforeseen events, ensuring budget impact is understood and documented. Valuation of Works: Liaise with the Operations Support Manager to gather records of completed works for interim valuations, variations, and analysis of productivity and programme. Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR): Supply accurate commercial data to inform project and company CVRs used in board-level reporting. Cost Reporting: Produce regular cost reports and financial forecasts to aid project decision-making and planning. Contract Administration Subcontractor Management: Set up and manage subcontractor agreements, ensuring compliance with scope, programme, and budget. Dispute Resolution: Assist in resolving contractual issues with subcontractors or suppliers to protect commercial interests. Contract Compliance: Administer contracts in accordance with their terms and conditions, including relevant contractual correspondence. Additional Responsibilities Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks that may affect cost or delivery timelines. Value Engineering: Recommend cost-effective and sustainable alternatives in materials and construction methods. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all financial, contractual, and cost-related documentation. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a key point of contact for cost matters between project managers, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management Project Integration: Work closely with project managers and engineers to understand scope and influence commercial performance. Client Communication: Engage openly with clients, address commercial concerns, and negotiate positive outcomes. Senior Management Reporting: Provide regular updates on project progress, financial health, and risk, seeking input where appropriate.
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Reports to: Commercial Lead Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction Tender Analysis: Review and assess the completeness and accuracy of cost information in contractor tender documents. Budget Review: Analyse project budgets prepared by estimators and break down into work packages where subcontracting is required. Team Management Task Delegation: Assign responsibilities based on team members' strengths and workload capacity to ensure balanced and efficient performance. Foster Collaboration: Promote knowledge sharing and teamwork to support collective success and professional development. Construction Phase Variation Management: Price and assess change orders arising from client instructions or unforeseen events, ensuring budget impact is understood and documented. Valuation of Works: Liaise with the Operations Support Manager to gather records of completed works for interim valuations, variations, and analysis of productivity and programme. Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR): Supply accurate commercial data to inform project and company CVRs used in board-level reporting. Cost Reporting: Produce regular cost reports and financial forecasts to aid project decision-making and planning. Contract Administration Subcontractor Management: Set up and manage subcontractor agreements, ensuring compliance with scope, programme, and budget. Dispute Resolution: Assist in resolving contractual issues with subcontractors or suppliers to protect commercial interests. Contract Compliance: Administer contracts in accordance with their terms and conditions, including relevant contractual correspondence. Additional Responsibilities Risk Management: Identify and mitigate risks that may affect cost or delivery timelines. Value Engineering: Recommend cost-effective and sustainable alternatives in materials and construction methods. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of all financial, contractual, and cost-related documentation. Stakeholder Liaison: Act as a key point of contact for cost matters between project managers, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders. Collaboration & Stakeholder Management Project Integration: Work closely with project managers and engineers to understand scope and influence commercial performance. Client Communication: Engage openly with clients, address commercial concerns, and negotiate positive outcomes. Senior Management Reporting: Provide regular updates on project progress, financial health, and risk, seeking input where appropriate.
A new Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager is needed to join our boutique clients. They work on exciting projects on a daily basis with their work being diverse and challenging. We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager to be based in our clients office in Lincoln and work on national projects. £30,000 - £40,000 + benefits In this role the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing projects covering all of the RIBA Plan of Work stages including initial engagement, managing the design process, procurement of contractor (s) and managing the post contract elements on behalf of their Clients. You will have the ability to work autonomously using your construction knowledge to problem solve and make decisions on a daily basis though be supported by an experienced team. Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities Preparation and analysis of cost estimates / cost plans Preparation of key project documentation i.e. Programme, Project Execution Plans, Reports Procurement and management of design team members, contractors and sub contractors as necessary Preparation of Interim valuations and final account submissions Managing and valuing variation accounts Identification and management of commercial risks Produce monthly cash flow forecasts Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships Benefits Along with the opportunity to work on some fantastic projects, we also have a range of exciting benefits which can be tailored to suit you, which include Great salary Performance Related Bonus Private Medial Insurance Flexible Benefits Hybrid / Flexible working Death in Service Insurance A range of salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Electric Vehicle etc) Who are we looking for? Ideally be a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) Degree in Construction related field i.e. Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Project Management Experience working in the Construction sector Experience in JCT Design & Build and two stage tender process Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly JCT & NEC
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
A new Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager is needed to join our boutique clients. They work on exciting projects on a daily basis with their work being diverse and challenging. We are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager to be based in our clients office in Lincoln and work on national projects. £30,000 - £40,000 + benefits In this role the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing projects covering all of the RIBA Plan of Work stages including initial engagement, managing the design process, procurement of contractor (s) and managing the post contract elements on behalf of their Clients. You will have the ability to work autonomously using your construction knowledge to problem solve and make decisions on a daily basis though be supported by an experienced team. Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities Preparation and analysis of cost estimates / cost plans Preparation of key project documentation i.e. Programme, Project Execution Plans, Reports Procurement and management of design team members, contractors and sub contractors as necessary Preparation of Interim valuations and final account submissions Managing and valuing variation accounts Identification and management of commercial risks Produce monthly cash flow forecasts Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships Benefits Along with the opportunity to work on some fantastic projects, we also have a range of exciting benefits which can be tailored to suit you, which include Great salary Performance Related Bonus Private Medial Insurance Flexible Benefits Hybrid / Flexible working Death in Service Insurance A range of salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Electric Vehicle etc) Who are we looking for? Ideally be a Member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) Degree in Construction related field i.e. Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying / Project Management Experience working in the Construction sector Experience in JCT Design & Build and two stage tender process Good knowledge of construction contracts particularly JCT & NEC
We're Hiring: Quantity Surveyor Location: Chorley, Lancashire Progression: Clear path to Senior QS and beyond Ready to take your Quantity Surveying career to the next level? We're a forward-thinking construction company with a robust 10-year pipeline of secured work, and we're looking for a Quantity Surveyor who's ready to make a real impact. As a self-delivering Quantity Surveyor with expertise in industrial & commercial property, groundworks, and civils, you'll work on diverse projects, gain end-to-end commercial exposure, and be part of a supportive, ambitious team that's focused on both quality delivery and professional growth. What You'll Be Doing: Managing the full commercial lifecycle of projects - from valuations and CVRs to final accounts Delivery of key packages including groundworks, steel and cladding Identifying opportunities to improve margin through smart procurement and commercial insight Engaging with project teams on-site to stay ahead of cost implications and ensure timely decisions Administering contracts, preparing notices, and managing supply chain accounts Working closely with the Commercial Manager to ensure projects remain profitable and compliant What You Bring: Experience in construction (industrial/groundworks experience is required) Good working knowledge of the Preconstruction stage Confident working under JCT contracts A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential. Great organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects A proactive mindset and a positive, solutions-focused attitude Full, clean UK driving licence Benefits: Up to 55,000 salary + 5,000 car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Your birthday off Healthcare, pension and sick pay This is more than just a role - it's a career opportunity with long-term growth, responsibility, and mentorship built in. If you're ready to develop, deliver, and thrive with a company that invests in its people and its future, we want to hear from you.
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
We're Hiring: Quantity Surveyor Location: Chorley, Lancashire Progression: Clear path to Senior QS and beyond Ready to take your Quantity Surveying career to the next level? We're a forward-thinking construction company with a robust 10-year pipeline of secured work, and we're looking for a Quantity Surveyor who's ready to make a real impact. As a self-delivering Quantity Surveyor with expertise in industrial & commercial property, groundworks, and civils, you'll work on diverse projects, gain end-to-end commercial exposure, and be part of a supportive, ambitious team that's focused on both quality delivery and professional growth. What You'll Be Doing: Managing the full commercial lifecycle of projects - from valuations and CVRs to final accounts Delivery of key packages including groundworks, steel and cladding Identifying opportunities to improve margin through smart procurement and commercial insight Engaging with project teams on-site to stay ahead of cost implications and ensure timely decisions Administering contracts, preparing notices, and managing supply chain accounts Working closely with the Commercial Manager to ensure projects remain profitable and compliant What You Bring: Experience in construction (industrial/groundworks experience is required) Good working knowledge of the Preconstruction stage Confident working under JCT contracts A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field is essential. Great organisational skills and the ability to juggle multiple projects A proactive mindset and a positive, solutions-focused attitude Full, clean UK driving licence Benefits: Up to 55,000 salary + 5,000 car allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Your birthday off Healthcare, pension and sick pay This is more than just a role - it's a career opportunity with long-term growth, responsibility, and mentorship built in. If you're ready to develop, deliver, and thrive with a company that invests in its people and its future, we want to hear from you.
About the Client: A small, dynamic, and rapidly growing firm offering an exciting opportunity for a talented professional to join their team as an Asset Manager . The company prides itself on fostering a friendly, collaborative, and flexible working environment, where professional growth and exposure to diverse projects are central to the culture. As part of a growing business, the firm provides team members the chance to take on varied responsibilities, working closely with senior professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to gain significant experience in asset management and broaden their skill set, including exposure to commercial valuations and Leasehold & Tenant (L&T) matters. Role & Responsibilities: Take a key role in the delivery of asset management services across diverse property portfolios. Develop and implement strategies for enhancing the value and performance of properties. Assist with leasehold and tenant matters, including rent reviews, lease renewals, and negotiations. Prepare and deliver detailed, high-quality reports that meet client requirements and industry standards. Collaborate with clients to build strong, ongoing relationships and identify opportunities for further business. Provide support across a range of valuation-related tasks and projects, including commercial property valuations. Manage your own time efficiently with the flexibility to work primarily from home, while maintaining a proactive presence within the team. About You: Experience in asset management (ideally with exposure to commercial or mixed-use property portfolios). A strong understanding of Leasehold & Tenant (L&T) matters, or a willingness to develop expertise in this area. Proven experience in commercial property valuations is an advantage, though not essential. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to managing multiple responsibilities and deadlines. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. Ability to work independently with the flexibility to work remotely, while contributing effectively to a small, collaborative team. Why Join? Exposure to diverse projects : Work primarily in asset management, with opportunities to expand your experience into valuations and L&T matters. Flexibility : Enjoy the flexibility to work mostly from home, enabling a great work-life balance. Career development : As part of a fast-growing firm, you ll have the opportunity to take on varied roles and expand your skill set in a supportive environment. Competitive salary : A competitive salary package, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
About the Client: A small, dynamic, and rapidly growing firm offering an exciting opportunity for a talented professional to join their team as an Asset Manager . The company prides itself on fostering a friendly, collaborative, and flexible working environment, where professional growth and exposure to diverse projects are central to the culture. As part of a growing business, the firm provides team members the chance to take on varied responsibilities, working closely with senior professionals. This is a fantastic opportunity for an individual to gain significant experience in asset management and broaden their skill set, including exposure to commercial valuations and Leasehold & Tenant (L&T) matters. Role & Responsibilities: Take a key role in the delivery of asset management services across diverse property portfolios. Develop and implement strategies for enhancing the value and performance of properties. Assist with leasehold and tenant matters, including rent reviews, lease renewals, and negotiations. Prepare and deliver detailed, high-quality reports that meet client requirements and industry standards. Collaborate with clients to build strong, ongoing relationships and identify opportunities for further business. Provide support across a range of valuation-related tasks and projects, including commercial property valuations. Manage your own time efficiently with the flexibility to work primarily from home, while maintaining a proactive presence within the team. About You: Experience in asset management (ideally with exposure to commercial or mixed-use property portfolios). A strong understanding of Leasehold & Tenant (L&T) matters, or a willingness to develop expertise in this area. Proven experience in commercial property valuations is an advantage, though not essential. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to managing multiple responsibilities and deadlines. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues. Ability to work independently with the flexibility to work remotely, while contributing effectively to a small, collaborative team. Why Join? Exposure to diverse projects : Work primarily in asset management, with opportunities to expand your experience into valuations and L&T matters. Flexibility : Enjoy the flexibility to work mostly from home, enabling a great work-life balance. Career development : As part of a fast-growing firm, you ll have the opportunity to take on varied roles and expand your skill set in a supportive environment. Competitive salary : A competitive salary package, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for an experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor - or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up - to join a prestigious high-end residential construction company based in Gloucestershire. This is a permanent position with an immediate start, offering a salary of up to 70,000. The Company Our client is a well-established high-end residential contractor with a reputation for delivering bespoke, luxury homes across Gloucestershire and surrounding areas. Their projects combine craftsmanship with quality finishes, and they're now seeking to grow their commercial team with a talented QS who shares their eye for detail and passion for excellence. The Role Entails: This is an exciting opportunity to join a close-knit, specialist team where you'll take ownership of financial operations across high-spec residential builds. The role would suit a seasoned Senior QS or a capable Quantity Surveyor looking to make the step up. A background or knowledge of carpentry or traditional building methods would be highly beneficial. What You Will Be Doing: Manage all cost-related aspects of high-end residential construction projects Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and final accounts Oversee subcontractor procurement and account management Lead financial reporting, including CVRs and forecasts Provide commercial insight to the project delivery team Liaise with clients, architects, and site managers to ensure smooth project delivery Contribute to pre-construction processes including tender analysis and estimating What We Need From You: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in residential or bespoke projects (ideally luxury sector) Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (JCT experience preferred) A carpentry background or practical construction understanding is an advantage Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills Ambition to grow within a high-performing team Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail and accuracy Salary & Benefits: Up to 70,000 per annum Generous annual leave package Ongoing training and professional development Strong team culture and progression potential Opportunity to work on stunning, one-of-a-kind homes How to Apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation Ivy Resource Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities for all. We operate as both an employment agency and an employment business. IND123
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for an experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor - or a Quantity Surveyor ready to step up - to join a prestigious high-end residential construction company based in Gloucestershire. This is a permanent position with an immediate start, offering a salary of up to 70,000. The Company Our client is a well-established high-end residential contractor with a reputation for delivering bespoke, luxury homes across Gloucestershire and surrounding areas. Their projects combine craftsmanship with quality finishes, and they're now seeking to grow their commercial team with a talented QS who shares their eye for detail and passion for excellence. The Role Entails: This is an exciting opportunity to join a close-knit, specialist team where you'll take ownership of financial operations across high-spec residential builds. The role would suit a seasoned Senior QS or a capable Quantity Surveyor looking to make the step up. A background or knowledge of carpentry or traditional building methods would be highly beneficial. What You Will Be Doing: Manage all cost-related aspects of high-end residential construction projects Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and final accounts Oversee subcontractor procurement and account management Lead financial reporting, including CVRs and forecasts Provide commercial insight to the project delivery team Liaise with clients, architects, and site managers to ensure smooth project delivery Contribute to pre-construction processes including tender analysis and estimating What We Need From You: Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in residential or bespoke projects (ideally luxury sector) Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (JCT experience preferred) A carpentry background or practical construction understanding is an advantage Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills Ambition to grow within a high-performing team Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail and accuracy Salary & Benefits: Up to 70,000 per annum Generous annual leave package Ongoing training and professional development Strong team culture and progression potential Opportunity to work on stunning, one-of-a-kind homes How to Apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation Ivy Resource Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities for all. We operate as both an employment agency and an employment business. IND123
A fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a successful consultancy based in Gloucestershire. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee end-to-end service delivery for large and complex projects. This role involves supporting the Directors in achieving service excellence and positive client outcomes, demonstrating high technical capability, commercial knowledge, and understanding of cost and value drivers. The position offers opportunities for career progression up to associate director level, national travel, and cross-sector experience. Duties and Responsibilities: Support business objectives by delivering value for money. Ensure accurate and timely work outputs. Utilise best practice tools and processes, including technology. Interpret client or senior manager briefs and convert them into delivery plans. Take ownership of projects of varying sizes. Comply with business risk and project delivery parameters. Provide full service to clients on multi-million-pound projects across various sectors, including Commercial, Leisure, Retail, and Residential. Cost Planning: Prepare indicative cost budgets and appraisals. Develop elemental cost plans. Advise on client development plans and expectations. Conduct benchmarking and value engineering studies. Manage supply chain quotations. Advise on procurement strategy. Assemble and agree on tender lists. Prepare and issue tender documents. Manage competitive tender processes and evaluations. Prepare Contract Recommendation Reports and contract documents. Post Contract Quantity Surveying: Verify applications for interim payments and prepare certificates. Manage change control and produce cost reports. Assist Project Managers with Early Warnings, Instructions, and Compensation Events. Promote commercial awareness and support dispute resolution and contract close-out strategies. Develop commercial and acquisition strategies. Candidate Requirements: Full clean UK Driver's Licence. Degree level education or equivalent experience. MRICS/MCIOB qualified. Flexible with work hours and travel. Experience in delivering medium to large projects ( 5m to 50m+), Excellent pre and post contract technical cost and commercial management skills. In-depth knowledge of construction processes. Proficient in IT-based solutions. Benefits include Pension: Workplace Pension Scheme with negotiable contributions up to 6% Holidays: 25 days plus birthday and 8 public holidays (34 days total) per annum pro rata Sick Pay: 2 weeks full pay after probation period Long Service Reward: month full pay after 10 years of service Other Benefits: 5,000 car allowance Negotiable paternity/maternity pay Company laptop RICS subscription fees paid Subsidised car parking 25% profit share on new business leads
Jun 20, 2025
Full time
A fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join a successful consultancy based in Gloucestershire. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will oversee end-to-end service delivery for large and complex projects. This role involves supporting the Directors in achieving service excellence and positive client outcomes, demonstrating high technical capability, commercial knowledge, and understanding of cost and value drivers. The position offers opportunities for career progression up to associate director level, national travel, and cross-sector experience. Duties and Responsibilities: Support business objectives by delivering value for money. Ensure accurate and timely work outputs. Utilise best practice tools and processes, including technology. Interpret client or senior manager briefs and convert them into delivery plans. Take ownership of projects of varying sizes. Comply with business risk and project delivery parameters. Provide full service to clients on multi-million-pound projects across various sectors, including Commercial, Leisure, Retail, and Residential. Cost Planning: Prepare indicative cost budgets and appraisals. Develop elemental cost plans. Advise on client development plans and expectations. Conduct benchmarking and value engineering studies. Manage supply chain quotations. Advise on procurement strategy. Assemble and agree on tender lists. Prepare and issue tender documents. Manage competitive tender processes and evaluations. Prepare Contract Recommendation Reports and contract documents. Post Contract Quantity Surveying: Verify applications for interim payments and prepare certificates. Manage change control and produce cost reports. Assist Project Managers with Early Warnings, Instructions, and Compensation Events. Promote commercial awareness and support dispute resolution and contract close-out strategies. Develop commercial and acquisition strategies. Candidate Requirements: Full clean UK Driver's Licence. Degree level education or equivalent experience. MRICS/MCIOB qualified. Flexible with work hours and travel. Experience in delivering medium to large projects ( 5m to 50m+), Excellent pre and post contract technical cost and commercial management skills. In-depth knowledge of construction processes. Proficient in IT-based solutions. Benefits include Pension: Workplace Pension Scheme with negotiable contributions up to 6% Holidays: 25 days plus birthday and 8 public holidays (34 days total) per annum pro rata Sick Pay: 2 weeks full pay after probation period Long Service Reward: month full pay after 10 years of service Other Benefits: 5,000 car allowance Negotiable paternity/maternity pay Company laptop RICS subscription fees paid Subsidised car parking 25% profit share on new business leads
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. #
Jun 20, 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. #
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