The Company: We are working with a well-established, regional construction group who are active in a number of market sectors. Their North West region have recently secured a number of new contracts and have the opportunity to bid for further work via a number of key regional procurement frameworks and via private developers with whom they enjoy good working relationships. They have a very knowledgeable senior management team and still have the feel of a smaller family business where employees are valued and supported. The Role: They now want to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to their team due to having a healthy pipeline of work for 2026 and beyond. The role is largely site based. Managing cash flow, risks and opportunities and making sure the financial side is good and creating profitability. You will be making accurate and detailed monthly cost reports. Preparing and agreeing on monthly valuations, including forecasts into the final accounts. Maintain a strong client relationship and the design team to assure that the project is going as planned. Manage project costs with the project manager and achieve high quality standards and preserve health and safety. You will be playing a part in a small close knit commercial team. You: You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West daily You will be IT literate You will have experience working with a main contractor, as a Quantity Surveyor The company we are working with are quite open minded on level, if you are an Assistant or Intermediate level Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into this role, we'd like to chat with you too. Rewards: You will get the chance to work on significant projects in the North West. You will receive a good salary package with extensive benefits. The opportunity to work with an award-winning, forward-thinking organisation that have an excellent order book, low staff turnover and provide an exciting and supportive work environment.
11/03/2026
Full time
The Company: We are working with a well-established, regional construction group who are active in a number of market sectors. Their North West region have recently secured a number of new contracts and have the opportunity to bid for further work via a number of key regional procurement frameworks and via private developers with whom they enjoy good working relationships. They have a very knowledgeable senior management team and still have the feel of a smaller family business where employees are valued and supported. The Role: They now want to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to their team due to having a healthy pipeline of work for 2026 and beyond. The role is largely site based. Managing cash flow, risks and opportunities and making sure the financial side is good and creating profitability. You will be making accurate and detailed monthly cost reports. Preparing and agreeing on monthly valuations, including forecasts into the final accounts. Maintain a strong client relationship and the design team to assure that the project is going as planned. Manage project costs with the project manager and achieve high quality standards and preserve health and safety. You will be playing a part in a small close knit commercial team. You: You will be based in or be able to commute to the North West daily You will be IT literate You will have experience working with a main contractor, as a Quantity Surveyor The company we are working with are quite open minded on level, if you are an Assistant or Intermediate level Quantity Surveyor ready to step up into this role, we'd like to chat with you too. Rewards: You will get the chance to work on significant projects in the North West. You will receive a good salary package with extensive benefits. The opportunity to work with an award-winning, forward-thinking organisation that have an excellent order book, low staff turnover and provide an exciting and supportive work environment.
An established and rapidly growing construction and property services business is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to join its Planned Maintenance team. Operating across London and the South East, the organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment, maintenance and asset improvement programmes for public and private sector clients. With decades of combined industry expertise, the business specialises in planned maintenance, refurbishment, retrofit, compliance works and asset enhancement projects across residential and mixed-use portfolios. Their projects often support housing associations, local authorities and institutional property owners in improving living environments, increasing building longevity and ensuring regulatory compliance. The company prides itself on a collaborative culture, long-term client partnerships and a commitment to delivering sustainable, high-quality construction solutions. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and continued growth across the planned works sector, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with a skilled Senior Surveyor. The Role As Senior Surveyor, you will play a key role in overseeing the commercial and surveying aspects of planned maintenance projects from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners, you will ensure projects are delivered efficiently, commercially and to the highest standards. Projects typically include external refurbishment, internal upgrades, cyclical decorations, roofing works, window and door replacements, energy efficiency improvements and wider planned asset investment programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of planned maintenance projects Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets and financial forecasts Oversee valuations, variations, and final accounts Work closely with delivery teams to ensure commercial performance and project profitability Support the procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain partners Provide strategic surveying guidance to project teams and clients Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and industry standards Mentor and support junior surveyors where required About You We are looking for a commercially astute surveying professional with strong experience in the planned maintenance, refurbishment or property services sector. Ideal experience: Proven experience as a Senior Surveyor or experienced Quantity Surveyor Strong background in planned maintenance or social housing refurbishment Experience managing multiple projects or large programmes of works Excellent knowledge of commercial reporting and cost management Strong stakeholder management skills Ability to work collaboratively with operational and client teams Professional membership (RICS or similar) would be beneficial but is not essential. Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a business that has developed a strong reputation for reliability, quality delivery and long-term partnerships within the property services sector. The company offers a supportive environment where experienced professionals are trusted to make an impact and contribute to the continued growth of the organisation. Benefits include: Competitive salary package Car allowance Pension scheme Career development opportunities Long-term project pipeline Supportive and collaborative working culture If you are an experienced Senior Surveyor looking to work on meaningful planned maintenance programmes that improve homes and communities, we would like to hear from you.
10/03/2026
Full time
An established and rapidly growing construction and property services business is seeking an experienced Senior Surveyor to join its Planned Maintenance team. Operating across London and the South East, the organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality refurbishment, maintenance and asset improvement programmes for public and private sector clients. With decades of combined industry expertise, the business specialises in planned maintenance, refurbishment, retrofit, compliance works and asset enhancement projects across residential and mixed-use portfolios. Their projects often support housing associations, local authorities and institutional property owners in improving living environments, increasing building longevity and ensuring regulatory compliance. The company prides itself on a collaborative culture, long-term client partnerships and a commitment to delivering sustainable, high-quality construction solutions. With a healthy pipeline of secured work and continued growth across the planned works sector, they are now looking to strengthen their commercial team with a skilled Senior Surveyor. The Role As Senior Surveyor, you will play a key role in overseeing the commercial and surveying aspects of planned maintenance projects from pre-construction through to completion. Working closely with operational teams, clients and supply chain partners, you will ensure projects are delivered efficiently, commercially and to the highest standards. Projects typically include external refurbishment, internal upgrades, cyclical decorations, roofing works, window and door replacements, energy efficiency improvements and wider planned asset investment programmes. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of planned maintenance projects Prepare and manage cost plans, budgets and financial forecasts Oversee valuations, variations, and final accounts Work closely with delivery teams to ensure commercial performance and project profitability Support the procurement and management of subcontractors and supply chain partners Provide strategic surveying guidance to project teams and clients Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and industry standards Mentor and support junior surveyors where required About You We are looking for a commercially astute surveying professional with strong experience in the planned maintenance, refurbishment or property services sector. Ideal experience: Proven experience as a Senior Surveyor or experienced Quantity Surveyor Strong background in planned maintenance or social housing refurbishment Experience managing multiple projects or large programmes of works Excellent knowledge of commercial reporting and cost management Strong stakeholder management skills Ability to work collaboratively with operational and client teams Professional membership (RICS or similar) would be beneficial but is not essential. Why Join? This is an opportunity to join a business that has developed a strong reputation for reliability, quality delivery and long-term partnerships within the property services sector. The company offers a supportive environment where experienced professionals are trusted to make an impact and contribute to the continued growth of the organisation. Benefits include: Competitive salary package Car allowance Pension scheme Career development opportunities Long-term project pipeline Supportive and collaborative working culture If you are an experienced Senior Surveyor looking to work on meaningful planned maintenance programmes that improve homes and communities, we would like to hear from you.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension and holiday entitlement) About the Company A long-established and reputable regional contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, providing planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids and improvement works. With a strong directly employed workforce and long-term framework agreements in place, they offer stability, structure and genuine career progression. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, offering excellent exposure across both pre- and post-contract duties. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial team. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with cost planning and budget control Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Preparing and reviewing variations Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Assisting in the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant construction placement Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or social housing projects (desirable) A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working towards one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence (preferred) What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial team Stable, long-term workload with a respected regional contractor This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a secure and supportive construction business in Cumbria. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
04/03/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Refurbishment & Maintenance Carlisle, Cumbria - 30,000 - 35,000 per annum + comprehensive package (including car allowance, pension and holiday entitlement) About the Company A long-established and reputable regional contractor based in Carlisle, delivering refurbishment, maintenance and new build projects across Cumbria and the North West. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities and public sector clients, providing planned maintenance, responsive repairs, voids and improvement works. With a strong directly employed workforce and long-term framework agreements in place, they offer stability, structure and genuine career progression. The Role Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, an opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This role will support Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers in the delivery of refurbishment and maintenance projects, offering excellent exposure across both pre- and post-contract duties. It's an ideal opportunity for someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and experienced commercial team. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Assisting with cost planning and budget control Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Assisting with subcontractor procurement and package management Preparing and reviewing variations Supporting cost reporting and forecasting Assisting in the preparation of final accounts Liaising with site teams, suppliers and subcontractors Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Assistant Quantity Surveyor will have: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveying role or relevant construction placement Exposure to refurbishment, maintenance or social housing projects (desirable) A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management (or working towards one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive attitude and willingness to learn Proficiency in Microsoft Office Full UK driving licence (preferred) What's on Offer 30,000 - 35,000 salary (DOE) Car allowance Pension scheme Generous holiday entitlement Ongoing training and career development Clear progression pathway within a growing commercial team Stable, long-term workload with a respected regional contractor This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to build a long-term career within a secure and supportive construction business in Cumbria. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Commercial Manager I'm working with a leading Construction management company delivers multi-disciplinary construction, refurbishment, maintenance, and compliance services across commercial, industrial, and public-sector environments. Role would suit an experienced SQS looking to promote OR Commercial Manager looking to join a progressive company Key Responsibilities: Manage commercial and financial performance across live construction and maintenance projects Produce monthly CVRs, forecasts, and performance reports Administer JCT/NEC contracts including variations and compensation events Lead procurement of subcontractors and key materials Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams Identify and manage commercial risks and drive commercial best practice About the Candidate: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Excellent cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting skills Confident negotiator with strong client-facing ability Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Desirable: Experience in planned works, refurbishments, or maintenance services Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management Knowledge of compliance-led workstreams Benefits Include: Competitive salary and benefits package Generous holiday allowance with options to buy more Pension, medical coverage, and employee assistance programme Career development support through tailored training and agile working options Professional membership paid annually This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking team working on high-value projects, with opportunities for career growth and flexibility.
03/03/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager I'm working with a leading Construction management company delivers multi-disciplinary construction, refurbishment, maintenance, and compliance services across commercial, industrial, and public-sector environments. Role would suit an experienced SQS looking to promote OR Commercial Manager looking to join a progressive company Key Responsibilities: Manage commercial and financial performance across live construction and maintenance projects Produce monthly CVRs, forecasts, and performance reports Administer JCT/NEC contracts including variations and compensation events Lead procurement of subcontractors and key materials Build strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams Identify and manage commercial risks and drive commercial best practice About the Candidate: Proven experience as a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts Excellent cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting skills Confident negotiator with strong client-facing ability Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment Desirable: Experience in planned works, refurbishments, or maintenance services Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management Knowledge of compliance-led workstreams Benefits Include: Competitive salary and benefits package Generous holiday allowance with options to buy more Pension, medical coverage, and employee assistance programme Career development support through tailored training and agile working options Professional membership paid annually This role offers the chance to join a forward-thinking team working on high-value projects, with opportunities for career growth and flexibility.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - MTC Projects (Newry & Mourne) Your new company You will be joining a well established contractor with a strong track record in delivering Measured Term Contracts across the Newry & Mourne region. The organisation is known for its reliability, high standards, and long standing client relationships. With a growing portfolio of maintenance and minor works projects, the company offers a stable and supportive environment for an experienced commercial professional looking to take the next step in their career. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for a range of MTC projects, ensuring accurate cost control, contract compliance, and effective financial management. You will oversee valuations, variations, forecasting, and reporting, while providing guidance to junior members of the commercial team. The role involves close collaboration with operational staff, subcontractors, and clients, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple work streams within a fast paced maintenance environment. You will play a key role in driving commercial performance, maintaining robust records, and supporting the successful delivery of both reactive and planned works. What you'll need to succeed You will have significant experience in a quantity surveying role, ideally within maintenance, frameworks, or Measured Term Contracts. A strong understanding of commercial processes, contract administration, and cost management is essential. You should be confident in leading commercial activities, managing subcontractors, and liaising directly with clients. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently are key. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is preferred, along with strong IT skills and a proactive, solutions focused approach. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within a stable and growing organisation. The role offers long term career development, exposure to a diverse range of maintenance and minor works projects, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the commercial success of the business. You will be part of a supportive team that values professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement. 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. #
02/03/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - MTC Projects (Newry & Mourne) Your new company You will be joining a well established contractor with a strong track record in delivering Measured Term Contracts across the Newry & Mourne region. The organisation is known for its reliability, high standards, and long standing client relationships. With a growing portfolio of maintenance and minor works projects, the company offers a stable and supportive environment for an experienced commercial professional looking to take the next step in their career. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for a range of MTC projects, ensuring accurate cost control, contract compliance, and effective financial management. You will oversee valuations, variations, forecasting, and reporting, while providing guidance to junior members of the commercial team. The role involves close collaboration with operational staff, subcontractors, and clients, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple work streams within a fast paced maintenance environment. You will play a key role in driving commercial performance, maintaining robust records, and supporting the successful delivery of both reactive and planned works. What you'll need to succeed You will have significant experience in a quantity surveying role, ideally within maintenance, frameworks, or Measured Term Contracts. A strong understanding of commercial processes, contract administration, and cost management is essential. You should be confident in leading commercial activities, managing subcontractors, and liaising directly with clients. Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently are key. A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is preferred, along with strong IT skills and a proactive, solutions focused approach. What you'll get in return You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work within a stable and growing organisation. The role offers long term career development, exposure to a diverse range of maintenance and minor works projects, and the chance to contribute meaningfully to the commercial success of the business. You will be part of a supportive team that values professionalism, collaboration, and continuous improvement. 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. #
Junior Quantity Surveyor - MTC Projects (Newry & Mourne) Your new company You will be joining a well established construction and maintenance contractor delivering long term Measured Term Contracts across the Newry & Mourne area. The organisation has a strong reputation for reliability, quality, and client-focused service, providing a stable pipeline of work and excellent opportunities for professional development. With continued growth across its maintenance and minor works portfolio, the company is now seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support its commercial operations. Your new role As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of MTC projects, working closely with senior QS staff, contract managers, and operational teams. This role offers hands on exposure to the full commercial cycle within a fast paced maintenance environment. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with measurement, pricing, and preparation of schedules of rates Supporting the management of reactive, planned, and minor works projects Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports Assisting with subcontractor procurement and payment processes Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Liaising with clients, site teams, and internal departments to ensure smooth project delivery Ensuring compliance with contract requirements and company procedures This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a structured, repeat work environment where commercial accuracy and efficiency are key. What you'll need to succeed A degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (or currently completing one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive approach and willingness to learn Competence in Microsoft Office; experience with SOR based contracts is beneficial but not essential Ability to work effectively within a busy, multi project environment What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training, mentoring, and clear progression opportunities Exposure to a wide range of maintenance and minor works projects A supportive team environment with experienced commercial professionals Long term career development within a stable and growing organisation 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. #
02/03/2026
Full time
Junior Quantity Surveyor - MTC Projects (Newry & Mourne) Your new company You will be joining a well established construction and maintenance contractor delivering long term Measured Term Contracts across the Newry & Mourne area. The organisation has a strong reputation for reliability, quality, and client-focused service, providing a stable pipeline of work and excellent opportunities for professional development. With continued growth across its maintenance and minor works portfolio, the company is now seeking a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support its commercial operations. Your new role As a Junior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the commercial delivery of MTC projects, working closely with senior QS staff, contract managers, and operational teams. This role offers hands on exposure to the full commercial cycle within a fast paced maintenance environment. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with measurement, pricing, and preparation of schedules of rates Supporting the management of reactive, planned, and minor works projects Preparing valuations, variations, and cost reports Assisting with subcontractor procurement and payment processes Maintaining accurate commercial records and documentation Liaising with clients, site teams, and internal departments to ensure smooth project delivery Ensuring compliance with contract requirements and company procedures This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience in a structured, repeat work environment where commercial accuracy and efficiency are key. What you'll need to succeed A degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline (or currently completing one) Strong numerical and analytical skills Good communication and organisational abilities A proactive approach and willingness to learn Competence in Microsoft Office; experience with SOR based contracts is beneficial but not essential Ability to work effectively within a busy, multi project environment What you'll get in return Competitive salary and benefits package Ongoing training, mentoring, and clear progression opportunities Exposure to a wide range of maintenance and minor works projects A supportive team environment with experienced commercial professionals Long term career development within a stable and growing organisation 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. #
We re seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join our growing team in Sevenoaks, overseeing commercial operations on a portfolio of social housing contracts. The successful candidate will take ownership of PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and responsive repair frameworks , ensuring financial control, contract compliance, and strong client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional with a background in construction and social housing to play a key role in delivering value-driven services across multiple contracts. Our client will also Consider Senior Quantity Surveyor, who are looking to step up. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage commercial aspects of PPM , reactive maintenance , and minor works project. Administer and control Schedule of Rates (SoR) contracts and pricing structures. Oversee cost control, budget forecasting, and value engineering processes. Ensure all projects comply with contractual and financial targets. Produce accurate monthly valuations, applications, and reports. Work collaboratively with operations teams, clients, and supply chain partners to maintain service excellence. Support contract performance reviews and identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency. About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager , Managing Quantity Surveyor , or Senior QS within the social housing or maintenance sector . Strong understanding of PPM , Schedule of Rates , and term maintenance contracts . Excellent commercial awareness with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Confident communicator able to build relationships with clients and internal teams. Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. The company is happy to pay the right salary for the right person for the role (within reason), you will also get the chance to develop the commercial division as the business grows. Competitive salary + Car Allowance + Pkg Please apply today to hear more.
24/02/2026
Full time
We re seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join our growing team in Sevenoaks, overseeing commercial operations on a portfolio of social housing contracts. The successful candidate will take ownership of PPM (Planned Preventative Maintenance) and responsive repair frameworks , ensuring financial control, contract compliance, and strong client relationships. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional with a background in construction and social housing to play a key role in delivering value-driven services across multiple contracts. Our client will also Consider Senior Quantity Surveyor, who are looking to step up. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage commercial aspects of PPM , reactive maintenance , and minor works project. Administer and control Schedule of Rates (SoR) contracts and pricing structures. Oversee cost control, budget forecasting, and value engineering processes. Ensure all projects comply with contractual and financial targets. Produce accurate monthly valuations, applications, and reports. Work collaboratively with operations teams, clients, and supply chain partners to maintain service excellence. Support contract performance reviews and identify opportunities for improvement and efficiency. About You Proven experience as a Commercial Manager , Managing Quantity Surveyor , or Senior QS within the social housing or maintenance sector . Strong understanding of PPM , Schedule of Rates , and term maintenance contracts . Excellent commercial awareness with strong analytical and negotiation skills. Confident communicator able to build relationships with clients and internal teams. Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. The company is happy to pay the right salary for the right person for the role (within reason), you will also get the chance to develop the commercial division as the business grows. Competitive salary + Car Allowance + Pkg Please apply today to hear more.
A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial delivery of highway maintenance works, with an annual client budget of around 20 million. The role involves working on a variety of services, including reactive incident response, winter maintenance, planned and preventative works, all aimed at keeping the road network safe and operational. Key Responsibilities: Manage subcontractors, including procurement, payments, change control, and work-in-progress (WiP) tracking Price works, negotiate rates with the client, and attend regular client meetings Produce monthly cost reports, including CVRs, revenue claims, and debt/WiP management Support commercial forecasting and budget tracking based on client spend Provide guidance and oversight to junior commercial staff Key Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering Strong experience in commercial roles, ideally with highways or infrastructure projects Familiarity with Highways Method of Measurement and NEC contracts Ability to manage subcontractor packages and analyse large volumes of data This position offers a range of flexible benefits, including holiday buying/selling options, pension contributions, and employee share plans. Diversity and inclusion are core values, with ongoing efforts to create a workplace where all individuals are supported and respected.
24/02/2026
Full time
A Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial delivery of highway maintenance works, with an annual client budget of around 20 million. The role involves working on a variety of services, including reactive incident response, winter maintenance, planned and preventative works, all aimed at keeping the road network safe and operational. Key Responsibilities: Manage subcontractors, including procurement, payments, change control, and work-in-progress (WiP) tracking Price works, negotiate rates with the client, and attend regular client meetings Produce monthly cost reports, including CVRs, revenue claims, and debt/WiP management Support commercial forecasting and budget tracking based on client spend Provide guidance and oversight to junior commercial staff Key Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Civil Engineering Strong experience in commercial roles, ideally with highways or infrastructure projects Familiarity with Highways Method of Measurement and NEC contracts Ability to manage subcontractor packages and analyse large volumes of data This position offers a range of flexible benefits, including holiday buying/selling options, pension contributions, and employee share plans. Diversity and inclusion are core values, with ongoing efforts to create a workplace where all individuals are supported and respected.
Quantity Surveyor - Roofing (Pitched & Flat) and Externals - Social Housing & Public Sector - Essex The Company We are currently collaborating with a main contractor that specialises in the Responsive repairs, planned maintenance and retrofit projects for local authorities and housing associations. With offices across the UK the company now employs over 700 skilled operatives and specialists delivering a national solution with a local focus. Since their inception 20 years ago, the company has grown rapidly having completed works on over 5,000 tenanted properties and now turnover in excess of 80 million offering comprehensive works covering full kitchen and bathroom replacements, electrical rewires, boiler changes, new heating systems, disabled adaptations, external insulated rendering, general roofing, loft insulation, and external environmental works. The Role Our client is seeking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Roofing Division. This is a key commercial role responsible for managing the financial and contractual performance of roofing projects delivered within social housing frameworks. The successful candidate will oversee cost control, procurement, subcontractor management, valuations, and final accounts, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual obligations. The role will involve close collaboration with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure commercial success while maintaining high standards of service delivery. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Manage the full commercial lifecycle of roofing contracts Prepare and submit interim valuations and final accounts Monitor project costs and forecast financial performance Identify and manage variations and change control processes Ensure accurate cost reporting and margin protection Produce monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) Prepare and issue subcontract enquiries Analyse and negotiate subcontractor quotations Draft and administer subcontract agreements Manage subcontractor payments and performance Ensure supply chain compliance and value for money Ensure compliance with relevant contract forms (e.g., JCT, NEC, bespoke frameworks) Manage risk and identify commercial opportunities Support dispute resolution where necessary Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation Liaise with local authorities and housing association representatives Attend client progress and commercial meetings Provide commercial input to operational and project delivery teams Build and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders Monitor budgets and cost plans Provide regular financial updates to senior management Assist in pricing new works and tender submissions where required Ensure projects meet targeted profit margins
19/02/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Roofing (Pitched & Flat) and Externals - Social Housing & Public Sector - Essex The Company We are currently collaborating with a main contractor that specialises in the Responsive repairs, planned maintenance and retrofit projects for local authorities and housing associations. With offices across the UK the company now employs over 700 skilled operatives and specialists delivering a national solution with a local focus. Since their inception 20 years ago, the company has grown rapidly having completed works on over 5,000 tenanted properties and now turnover in excess of 80 million offering comprehensive works covering full kitchen and bathroom replacements, electrical rewires, boiler changes, new heating systems, disabled adaptations, external insulated rendering, general roofing, loft insulation, and external environmental works. The Role Our client is seeking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Roofing Division. This is a key commercial role responsible for managing the financial and contractual performance of roofing projects delivered within social housing frameworks. The successful candidate will oversee cost control, procurement, subcontractor management, valuations, and final accounts, ensuring projects are delivered profitably and in line with contractual obligations. The role will involve close collaboration with operational teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure commercial success while maintaining high standards of service delivery. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Manage the full commercial lifecycle of roofing contracts Prepare and submit interim valuations and final accounts Monitor project costs and forecast financial performance Identify and manage variations and change control processes Ensure accurate cost reporting and margin protection Produce monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) Prepare and issue subcontract enquiries Analyse and negotiate subcontractor quotations Draft and administer subcontract agreements Manage subcontractor payments and performance Ensure supply chain compliance and value for money Ensure compliance with relevant contract forms (e.g., JCT, NEC, bespoke frameworks) Manage risk and identify commercial opportunities Support dispute resolution where necessary Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation Liaise with local authorities and housing association representatives Attend client progress and commercial meetings Provide commercial input to operational and project delivery teams Build and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders Monitor budgets and cost plans Provide regular financial updates to senior management Assist in pricing new works and tender submissions where required Ensure projects meet targeted profit margins
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Roofing (Pitched & Flat) and Externals - Social Housing & Public Sector - Essex The Company We are currently collaborating with a main contractor that specialises in the Responsive repairs, planned maintenance and retrofit projects for local authorities and housing associations. With offices across the UK, the company now employs over 700 skilled operatives and specialists delivering a national solution with a local focus. Since their inception 20 years ago, the company has grown rapidly having completed works on over 5,000 tenanted properties and now turning over in excess of 80 million, offering comprehensive works covering full kitchen and bathroom replacements, electrical rewires, boiler changes, new heating systems, disabled adaptations, external insulated rendering, general roofing, loft insulation, and external environmental works. The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Roofing Division. This is a senior-level commercial position responsible for overseeing the financial and contractual management of multiple roofing contracts within social housing frameworks. The successful candidate will play a key role in protecting margins, managing risk, and leading commercial activities across a portfolio of works. In addition to project-level responsibilities, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide leadership and guidance to junior commercial staff and support strategic commercial decision-making within the division. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Take overall commercial responsibility for multiple roofing contracts Ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed budgets and profit targets Lead monthly CVR reporting and financial forecasting Provide strategic commercial input to senior management Identify commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies Manage the full commercial lifecycle from contract award to final account Prepare, review, and submit interim valuations Oversee variation identification, pricing, and agreement Manage change control processes Lead final account negotiations and settlement Oversee subcontract procurement strategy Lead negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers Ensure robust subcontract documentation and compliance Monitor subcontractor performance and payment processes Drive value engineering and cost-saving initiatives Provide guidance and mentoring to Quantity Surveyors and Assistant QSs Review and approve commercial reports prepared by junior team members Support professional development within the commercial team Promote best practice and commercial governance Act as key commercial contact for clients (local authorities & housing associations) Attend and lead commercial meetings Build and maintain strong client relationships Support dispute resolution and claims management where necessary Assist in pricing and reviewing new roofing tenders Contribute to bid strategy and margin setting Support mobilisation of new contracts Provide commercial input into contract negotiations
19/02/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Roofing (Pitched & Flat) and Externals - Social Housing & Public Sector - Essex The Company We are currently collaborating with a main contractor that specialises in the Responsive repairs, planned maintenance and retrofit projects for local authorities and housing associations. With offices across the UK, the company now employs over 700 skilled operatives and specialists delivering a national solution with a local focus. Since their inception 20 years ago, the company has grown rapidly having completed works on over 5,000 tenanted properties and now turning over in excess of 80 million, offering comprehensive works covering full kitchen and bathroom replacements, electrical rewires, boiler changes, new heating systems, disabled adaptations, external insulated rendering, general roofing, loft insulation, and external environmental works. The Role Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Roofing Division. This is a senior-level commercial position responsible for overseeing the financial and contractual management of multiple roofing contracts within social housing frameworks. The successful candidate will play a key role in protecting margins, managing risk, and leading commercial activities across a portfolio of works. In addition to project-level responsibilities, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide leadership and guidance to junior commercial staff and support strategic commercial decision-making within the division. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Take overall commercial responsibility for multiple roofing contracts Ensure projects are delivered in line with agreed budgets and profit targets Lead monthly CVR reporting and financial forecasting Provide strategic commercial input to senior management Identify commercial risks and implement mitigation strategies Manage the full commercial lifecycle from contract award to final account Prepare, review, and submit interim valuations Oversee variation identification, pricing, and agreement Manage change control processes Lead final account negotiations and settlement Oversee subcontract procurement strategy Lead negotiations with subcontractors and suppliers Ensure robust subcontract documentation and compliance Monitor subcontractor performance and payment processes Drive value engineering and cost-saving initiatives Provide guidance and mentoring to Quantity Surveyors and Assistant QSs Review and approve commercial reports prepared by junior team members Support professional development within the commercial team Promote best practice and commercial governance Act as key commercial contact for clients (local authorities & housing associations) Attend and lead commercial meetings Build and maintain strong client relationships Support dispute resolution and claims management where necessary Assist in pricing and reviewing new roofing tenders Contribute to bid strategy and margin setting Support mobilisation of new contracts Provide commercial input into contract negotiations
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils / Enabling Works Location: Suffolk (hybrid site attendance) Salary : 45,000 - 75,000 + travel allowance and package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading cost & project management consultancy delivering a project of national significance in Suffolk. The Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor will be seconded into one of the UK's leading main contractors and supporting them deliver a planned increase in work across the project. The Opportunity Working within the civils and enabling works packages, you'll support the planning, delivery and coordination of key programme workstreams as part of a wider integrated project team. These roles offer the chance to work on complex, high-value infrastructure packages on a high profile, major civil engineering project. You will be expected to attend the site in Suffolk, 2-3 days per week, so this role suits applicants living within a reasonable commuting distance or those willing to stay overnight. Key Responsibilities Administering NEC3 contracts confidently and accurately. Managing payments, change control processes and commercial reporting. Supporting commercial governance, forecasting and risk management activities. Working closely with delivery teams to ensure alignment with contractual obligations and programme requirements. Contributing to the smooth coordination of workstreams within the wider project structure. What We're Looking For We're interested in commercially driven individuals with strong delivery backgrounds in construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, or related sectors. 5+ years' experience in a commercial role. Solid NEC3 knowledge and hands-on administration capability. Strong NEC3 expertise, confident managing change, contract administration and payments. Why This Role? Long-term work on a major UK infrastructure programme (minimum 12 months, expected 4+ years). Opportunity to join a growing team at a pivotal stage of the project. Competitive salary from 45,000- 70,000, depending on level. Travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private pension Private healthcare Clear future progression as the project scales. How to Apply Interviews with the client will be required, and there is strong competition for these roles so early applications are encouraged. If you're a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with NEC3 experience and a proven delivery track record, apply today or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
17/02/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils / Enabling Works Location: Suffolk (hybrid site attendance) Salary : 45,000 - 75,000 + travel allowance and package An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading cost & project management consultancy delivering a project of national significance in Suffolk. The Quantity Surveyor & Senior Quantity Surveyor will be seconded into one of the UK's leading main contractors and supporting them deliver a planned increase in work across the project. The Opportunity Working within the civils and enabling works packages, you'll support the planning, delivery and coordination of key programme workstreams as part of a wider integrated project team. These roles offer the chance to work on complex, high-value infrastructure packages on a high profile, major civil engineering project. You will be expected to attend the site in Suffolk, 2-3 days per week, so this role suits applicants living within a reasonable commuting distance or those willing to stay overnight. Key Responsibilities Administering NEC3 contracts confidently and accurately. Managing payments, change control processes and commercial reporting. Supporting commercial governance, forecasting and risk management activities. Working closely with delivery teams to ensure alignment with contractual obligations and programme requirements. Contributing to the smooth coordination of workstreams within the wider project structure. What We're Looking For We're interested in commercially driven individuals with strong delivery backgrounds in construction, civil engineering, infrastructure, or related sectors. 5+ years' experience in a commercial role. Solid NEC3 knowledge and hands-on administration capability. Strong NEC3 expertise, confident managing change, contract administration and payments. Why This Role? Long-term work on a major UK infrastructure programme (minimum 12 months, expected 4+ years). Opportunity to join a growing team at a pivotal stage of the project. Competitive salary from 45,000- 70,000, depending on level. Travel allowance 25 days leave + bank holidays Private pension Private healthcare Clear future progression as the project scales. How to Apply Interviews with the client will be required, and there is strong competition for these roles so early applications are encouraged. If you're a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with NEC3 experience and a proven delivery track record, apply today or contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. In this role, you'll take the lead on the commercial administration of utility diversion projects for HS2 across the C2 and C3 sectors, spanning from Aylesbury to Warwick. You'll be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously (typically 3-4), with values ranging from £0.1m to £3m. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Twyford, Buckinghamshire - travel to the office required with remote working available Hours : Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £55,200 - £73,200 per year + £5.9k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for maximising value, controlling costs, optimising profit, and managing risk, all while ensuring work is carried out safely and in line with ethical standards for the contracts you are working on. Your day to day will include: Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage and develop more junior members of the team What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Experience within a similar role in the Construction/Highways Industry Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
05/09/2025
Full time
We're seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Transportation team in Twyford, Buckinghamshire. In this role, you'll take the lead on the commercial administration of utility diversion projects for HS2 across the C2 and C3 sectors, spanning from Aylesbury to Warwick. You'll be responsible for managing multiple projects simultaneously (typically 3-4), with values ranging from £0.1m to £3m. Can you imagine a world without transportation links via land, sea or air? Nor can we! Your journey is our journey, come and join us at Kier Transportation and make a difference. Supporting the movement of people, goods and equipment. Location : Twyford, Buckinghamshire - travel to the office required with remote working available Hours : Permanent Fulltime 45 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us Salary : £55,200 - £73,200 per year + £5.9k annual car allowance + private healthcare + benefits What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for maximising value, controlling costs, optimising profit, and managing risk, all while ensuring work is carried out safely and in line with ethical standards for the contracts you are working on. Your day to day will include: Manage the commercial resources (finance) of the assigned project (or section) to maximise planned gross margin through the placement and control of contracts and subcontracts Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/workstream performance data Assess, review and mitigate commercial and contractual risks and implement Kier Group's policies for risk management Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage and develop more junior members of the team What are we looking for? This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor is great if you have: A degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying Experience within a similar role in the Construction/Highways Industry Excellent Communication skills both written and verbally Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role.
Shape the numbers, steer the strategy, and build something that lasts! I'm currently recruiting for a well-established property services provider that's looking for a commercially sharp and relationship-focused Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the financial management of a long-term, multi-year partnering contract valued at £10 million annually. This role is all about planned and cyclical maintenance works-no reactive repairs-and covers Hampshire and surrounding areas. You'll be based out of the Hampshire regional office, taking full ownership of the commercial lifecycle of this high-value contract. Key responsibilities include cost control, forecasting, monthly reporting, managing a large team and supply chain, and liaising with clients, consultants, and site teams. You'll also be using EasyBOP and AnaPlan for cost management, so experience with these (or similar systems) is ideal. This is a true partnering contract, so building strong relationships is essential. You'll act as the commercial bridge between stakeholders, ensuring transparency, trust, and long-term success. Why this role stands out: Long-term contract with future project opportunitiesHybrid working options availablePreference for candidates with experience in cladding and externalsLeadership role within the South's commercial operationsExtremely competitive salary and package on offer including 26-day holiday, private medical insurance and bonus? What we're looking for:NVQ Level 5 or 6 qualificationStrong contract administration and supply chain experienceProven leadership of large teamsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsA proactive, hands-on approach to commercial deliveryFamiliarity with EasyBOP and AnaPlan (or similar platforms) If this sounds like a good fit for you or someone in your network, I'd love to have a chat and share more details. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Shape the numbers, steer the strategy, and build something that lasts! I'm currently recruiting for a well-established property services provider that's looking for a commercially sharp and relationship-focused Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the financial management of a long-term, multi-year partnering contract valued at £10 million annually. This role is all about planned and cyclical maintenance works-no reactive repairs-and covers Hampshire and surrounding areas. You'll be based out of the Hampshire regional office, taking full ownership of the commercial lifecycle of this high-value contract. Key responsibilities include cost control, forecasting, monthly reporting, managing a large team and supply chain, and liaising with clients, consultants, and site teams. You'll also be using EasyBOP and AnaPlan for cost management, so experience with these (or similar systems) is ideal. This is a true partnering contract, so building strong relationships is essential. You'll act as the commercial bridge between stakeholders, ensuring transparency, trust, and long-term success. Why this role stands out: Long-term contract with future project opportunitiesHybrid working options availablePreference for candidates with experience in cladding and externalsLeadership role within the South's commercial operationsExtremely competitive salary and package on offer including 26-day holiday, private medical insurance and bonus? What we're looking for:NVQ Level 5 or 6 qualificationStrong contract administration and supply chain experienceProven leadership of large teamsExcellent communication and stakeholder management skillsA proactive, hands-on approach to commercial deliveryFamiliarity with EasyBOP and AnaPlan (or similar platforms) If this sounds like a good fit for you or someone in your network, I'd love to have a chat and share more details. #
Senior QS/Estimator - Bromley-based main contractor - refurb bias - £competitive Your new company A long-established traditional main contractor working across the refurbishment, fitout and commercial new build sectors, working mainly in Central London for some of the largest property management and private estates. Works are typically valued in the 500k - £3mill range and secured via negotiated tender or from small exclusive frameworks. Following a very successful year and as part of a planned expansion, they now seek an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the stable office-based team. Your new role As Senior QS, you will be involved in the process from estimating through to delivery and handover. Responsible for pricing & surveying your own schemes once the project is awarded, being a point of contact for the client from initial enquiry through to contract award, delivery to final account. You will oversee 2 to 3 projects and responsible for all commercial activity including contract analysis, subcontract procurement, client liaison, Monthly cvr's, payments, variations and generally ensuring the company's commercial interests. With the majority of work being for long-standing clients, customer service and maintaining relationships is a key element of the role with regular visits to sites and to meet clients. You will work in a stable team of 5 working closely with a contracts manager and the site management teams, Reporting to a Commercial Director What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with refurbishment experience, And be comfortable with pricing/estimating. You will be looking for a permanent role and be comfortable working in the SE London area travelling to Central London as required. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance-related bonus and travel allowance. Plus genuine chance for progression as the company expands and restructures. #
01/09/2025
Full time
Senior QS/Estimator - Bromley-based main contractor - refurb bias - £competitive Your new company A long-established traditional main contractor working across the refurbishment, fitout and commercial new build sectors, working mainly in Central London for some of the largest property management and private estates. Works are typically valued in the 500k - £3mill range and secured via negotiated tender or from small exclusive frameworks. Following a very successful year and as part of a planned expansion, they now seek an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the stable office-based team. Your new role As Senior QS, you will be involved in the process from estimating through to delivery and handover. Responsible for pricing & surveying your own schemes once the project is awarded, being a point of contact for the client from initial enquiry through to contract award, delivery to final account. You will oversee 2 to 3 projects and responsible for all commercial activity including contract analysis, subcontract procurement, client liaison, Monthly cvr's, payments, variations and generally ensuring the company's commercial interests. With the majority of work being for long-standing clients, customer service and maintaining relationships is a key element of the role with regular visits to sites and to meet clients. You will work in a stable team of 5 working closely with a contracts manager and the site management teams, Reporting to a Commercial Director What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with refurbishment experience, And be comfortable with pricing/estimating. You will be looking for a permanent role and be comfortable working in the SE London area travelling to Central London as required. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance-related bonus and travel allowance. Plus genuine chance for progression as the company expands and restructures. #
Your new company A long-established traditional main contractor working across the refurbishment, fitout and commercial new build sectors, working mainly in Central London for some of the largest property management and private estates. Works are typically valued in the 500k - 3mill range and secured via negotiated tender or from small exclusive frameworks. Following a very successful year and as part of a planned expansion, they now seek an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the stable office-based team. Your new role As Senior QS, you will be involved in the process from estimating through to delivery and handover. Responsible for pricing & surveying your own schemes once the project is awarded, being a point of contact for the client from initial enquiry through to contract award, delivery to final account. You will oversee 2 to 3 projects and responsible for all commercial activity including contract analysis, subcontract procurement, client liaison, Monthly cvr's, payments, variations and generally ensuring the company's commercial interests. With the majority of work being for long-standing clients, customer service and maintaining relationships is a key element of the role with regular visits to sites and to meet clients. You will work in a stable team of 5 working closely with a contracts manager and the site management teams, Reporting to a Commercial Director What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with refurbishment experience, And be comfortable with pricing/estimating. You will be looking for a permanent role and be comfortable working in the SE London area travelling to Central London as required. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance related bonus and travel allowance. Plus genuine chance for progression as the company expands and restructures Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
26/08/2025
Full time
Your new company A long-established traditional main contractor working across the refurbishment, fitout and commercial new build sectors, working mainly in Central London for some of the largest property management and private estates. Works are typically valued in the 500k - 3mill range and secured via negotiated tender or from small exclusive frameworks. Following a very successful year and as part of a planned expansion, they now seek an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the stable office-based team. Your new role As Senior QS, you will be involved in the process from estimating through to delivery and handover. Responsible for pricing & surveying your own schemes once the project is awarded, being a point of contact for the client from initial enquiry through to contract award, delivery to final account. You will oversee 2 to 3 projects and responsible for all commercial activity including contract analysis, subcontract procurement, client liaison, Monthly cvr's, payments, variations and generally ensuring the company's commercial interests. With the majority of work being for long-standing clients, customer service and maintaining relationships is a key element of the role with regular visits to sites and to meet clients. You will work in a stable team of 5 working closely with a contracts manager and the site management teams, Reporting to a Commercial Director What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced Quantity Surveyor with refurbishment experience, And be comfortable with pricing/estimating. You will be looking for a permanent role and be comfortable working in the SE London area travelling to Central London as required. What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package including a performance related bonus and travel allowance. Plus genuine chance for progression as the company expands and restructures Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Howells Solutions Limited
Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
Senior Quantity Surveyor Redditch based 65K - 70K + package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Redditch, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 70k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on (phone number removed)!
26/08/2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Redditch based 65K - 70K + package We are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor based in Redditch, who are currently enjoying a substantial period of growth due to recent contract wins. This role is working on planned maintenance and retrofit refurbishments within Social Housing, on behalf of Local Authority and Housing Association clients. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility, ownership and accountability of the successful management of the commercial / financial and contractual elements of projects. You will control and maximise the company's profitability, protect the company's legal and contractual obligations under the contract and manage all day to day commercial issues. Senior Quantity Surveyor Key responsibilities: Provide commercial expertise to contracts, to include the production and submission of valuations, claims, budget monitoring, and contract/work-stream performance data Support the authorisation and submission of project variations. Maximise cash flow through the control, measurement (including quality) and valuation of work, and the invoicing of customers and payment of suppliers Manage junior team members, supporting and developing them Value work executed by sub-contractors and certify interim and final payments Senior Quantity Surveyor Essential experience: Degree or other technical qualification Quantity Surveying experience with a main contractor Strong commercial awareness Proven track record delivering contracts on time and within budget Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables and V-Look Up Data interrogation skills Contractual awareness Negotiating, communication & presentation skills Knowledge of Supply Chain management RICS / CIOB qualification - Preferred Senior Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits: You will be working for a modern, forward thinking business; that believe the strengths, skills and personalities of their people are the key to the groups success. This is a permanent, full time role for which you will receive a highly competitive salary of up to 70k plus benefits package. Please apply online now or call Mia on (phone number removed)!
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Essex Planned Maintenance, FRA & Decarbonisation - Social Housing/Property Services Up to £85,000 Plus Package Our client, an established maintenance contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager to join their property services division. As a business, they have a turnover of over £30 million Per Annum. They currently deliver day to day planned maintenance, Fire Safety, Cladding and SHDF projects across the South East. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. This role is to join the commercial department for the property services division. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a commercial manager, however they would consider an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Manage a team of 3-4 quantity surveyors and their commercial teams Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
26/08/2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Essex Planned Maintenance, FRA & Decarbonisation - Social Housing/Property Services Up to £85,000 Plus Package Our client, an established maintenance contractor based in the South East, are looking for an experienced Commercial Manager to join their property services division. As a business, they have a turnover of over £30 million Per Annum. They currently deliver day to day planned maintenance, Fire Safety, Cladding and SHDF projects across the South East. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. This role is to join the commercial department for the property services division. My client are ideally looking for someone with 5+ years experience as a commercial manager, however they would consider an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a step up. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Manage a team of 3-4 quantity surveyors and their commercial teams Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Danny Mangan for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employer
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Planned Maintenance/ Refurbishment
Salary: £65k- £85k + Package
Location: Northeast London
The Role:
My client, who are a national contractor are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the established but ever-growing team. The main purpose of this role will be to manage the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of multiple projects from award up to final account, ensuring the Commercial Manager / Head of Commercial are appraised of all progress. This initial contract will focus on building fire safety, external refurbishment, and cladding works.
Key Responsibilities:
Effective commercial control of all allocated projects
Conduct site visits and carrying out surveying duties
Updating the Commercial Manager with the progress of all accounts, both client and sub-contract, through to finalisation.
Having effective commercial control of all allocated projects, including the provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable,
More specifically, cost value reconciliations, forecasts, continuous improvement documents, cash flow forecast and the commercial register.
Working closely with the Procurement Team, you will ensure that the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers is undertaken in a appropriate and cost effective manner and manage the production of the final accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
Knowledge and protection of contractual status
Commercial skills to increase value recovery, ensure cost control and cash management
Knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation.
Knowledge and understanding of budgets and forecast management.
Preparation and understanding of CVR’s and supplementary financial reports and final accounts.
Knowledge and understanding of subcontract orders and buying.
Management and development of direct reports
If this opportunity excites you or you want to find out more information about other roles, then please do not hesitate to get in touch with (url removed)
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer
15/09/2022
Permanent
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Planned Maintenance/ Refurbishment
Salary: £65k- £85k + Package
Location: Northeast London
The Role:
My client, who are a national contractor are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the established but ever-growing team. The main purpose of this role will be to manage the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of multiple projects from award up to final account, ensuring the Commercial Manager / Head of Commercial are appraised of all progress. This initial contract will focus on building fire safety, external refurbishment, and cladding works.
Key Responsibilities:
Effective commercial control of all allocated projects
Conduct site visits and carrying out surveying duties
Updating the Commercial Manager with the progress of all accounts, both client and sub-contract, through to finalisation.
Having effective commercial control of all allocated projects, including the provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable,
More specifically, cost value reconciliations, forecasts, continuous improvement documents, cash flow forecast and the commercial register.
Working closely with the Procurement Team, you will ensure that the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers is undertaken in a appropriate and cost effective manner and manage the production of the final accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
Knowledge and protection of contractual status
Commercial skills to increase value recovery, ensure cost control and cash management
Knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation.
Knowledge and understanding of budgets and forecast management.
Preparation and understanding of CVR’s and supplementary financial reports and final accounts.
Knowledge and understanding of subcontract orders and buying.
Management and development of direct reports
If this opportunity excites you or you want to find out more information about other roles, then please do not hesitate to get in touch with (url removed)
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
15/09/2022
Permanent
Bid Writer/Assistant
Kent
£Comp. DOE
Company
A principal contractor that has been established since the mid 1990’s that are financially secure having followed a controlled growth pattern and have heavily invested back within the business instead of borrowing. They have an extensive and enviable client base that has been developed from repeat business and recommendation. They complete a variety of projects within the health, education, commercial and residential sectors to include design and build, new build, refurbishment and alterations works with values ranging from £100k to £10m plus. They have a reputation for the investment, training and development of their employees and actively encourage development from within.
Bid Writer/Assistant
A unique opportunity has arisen for an individual to join this principal contractor seeking to develop their pre-construction team during this period of planned growth to work with the Pre-Construction Team.
The primary objective will be to develop and complete Pre-Qualification Questionnaires and Invitation to Tender documents, with the focus on providing a compliant and accurate bid to imposed deadlines. You will work as part of a team, assisting the delivery of high quality bids in order to maximise the chance of securing new contracts.
The main responsibilities are assisting with:
* Preparing pre-qualification questionnaire submissions
* Providing tendering support, completing the quality content of tender submissions and developing an overall document for submission
* Producing case studies for completed projects
* Maintaining an answer library and suite of information
* Maintaining the CRM database
* Assisting with developing marketing material including information packs, brochures, invites, banners, newsletters
* Assisting the Marketing Manager with external communication (social media and website)
Essential Skill Requirements:
* Experience in bid writing or other writing roles
* Creative writer and communicator, able to deliver a message to differing audiences
* Must have meticulous attention to detail and be able to deliver highly accurate work, often to tight deadlines
* Able to manage and prioritise own workload with ability to multi-task effectively, working alone and as part of the team
* Proficient in Microsoft products including Word, Powerpoint and Excel
* Experience in using Adobe Creative Cloud Suite including Indesign, Photoshop or Illustrator
This is an excellent and rare opportunity for someone with relevant skills and experience looking to join an innovative contractor that have a reputation for investment within their staff and excellent rewards.
Please forward a current CV in the first instance.
MSB Recruitment Ltd is an Employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK.
Buyer / Senior Buyer / Procurement / Assistant Site Manager / Site Manager / Senior Site Manager / Project Manager / Contracts Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Trainee Quantity Surveyor/ SQS / Senior QS / Estimator / Estimator / Commercial Assistant / Planner / SHEQ / Construction / Highways / Build / Utilities / New Build / Refurbishment / D&B / Fit-Out / Historical / Residential / Education / Leisure / Commercial / Industrial / Health / Bid Writer / Business Development Manager / Reinstatement / Surfacing / Highways / Civil Engineering / Works Manager / Reinstatement Manager / NRSWA / Utilities / Business Development / Bid Management Assistant / Bid Writer
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Planned Maintenance/ Refurbishment
Salary: £65k- £85k + Package
Location: Northeast London
The Role:
My client, who are a national contractor are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the established but ever-growing team. The main purpose of this role will be to manage the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of multiple projects from award up to final account, ensuring the Commercial Manager / Head of Commercial are appraised of all progress. This initial contract will focus on building fire safety, external refurbishment, and cladding works.
Key Responsibilities:
Effective commercial control of all allocated projects
Conduct site visits and carrying out surveying duties
Updating the Commercial Manager with the progress of all accounts, both client and sub-contract, through to finalisation.
Having effective commercial control of all allocated projects, including the provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable,
More specifically, cost value reconciliations, forecasts, continuous improvement documents, cash flow forecast and the commercial register.
Working closely with the Procurement Team, you will ensure that the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers is undertaken in a appropriate and cost effective manner and manage the production of the final accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
Knowledge and protection of contractual status
Commercial skills to increase value recovery, ensure cost control and cash management
Knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation.
Knowledge and understanding of budgets and forecast management.
Preparation and understanding of CVR’s and supplementary financial reports and final accounts.
Knowledge and understanding of subcontract orders and buying.
Management and development of direct reports
If this opportunity excites you or you want to find out more information about other roles, then please do not hesitate to get in touch with (url removed)
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer
15/09/2022
Permanent
Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor – Planned Maintenance/ Refurbishment
Salary: £65k- £85k + Package
Location: Northeast London
The Role:
My client, who are a national contractor are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the established but ever-growing team. The main purpose of this role will be to manage the day-to-day commercial control, reporting and management of multiple projects from award up to final account, ensuring the Commercial Manager / Head of Commercial are appraised of all progress. This initial contract will focus on building fire safety, external refurbishment, and cladding works.
Key Responsibilities:
Effective commercial control of all allocated projects
Conduct site visits and carrying out surveying duties
Updating the Commercial Manager with the progress of all accounts, both client and sub-contract, through to finalisation.
Having effective commercial control of all allocated projects, including the provision of timely and accurate documentation in accordance with the reporting timetable,
More specifically, cost value reconciliations, forecasts, continuous improvement documents, cash flow forecast and the commercial register.
Working closely with the Procurement Team, you will ensure that the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers is undertaken in a appropriate and cost effective manner and manage the production of the final accounts, including re-measurement as necessary to ensure the best result, evaluation and agreement of all variations, extensions of time, loss and expense claims.
Qualifications, Experience and Skills:
Knowledge and protection of contractual status
Commercial skills to increase value recovery, ensure cost control and cash management
Knowledge and understanding of measurement and valuation.
Knowledge and understanding of budgets and forecast management.
Preparation and understanding of CVR’s and supplementary financial reports and final accounts.
Knowledge and understanding of subcontract orders and buying.
Management and development of direct reports
If this opportunity excites you or you want to find out more information about other roles, then please do not hesitate to get in touch with (url removed)
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer
