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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

Maintenance Package Manager - Civil engineering - Highways Projects Lockerbie 18 Month Contract - Up £320 per day Umbrella The successful candidate will be responsible for the organisation and coordination of all logistical operations and procedures for several major maintenance contracts, to ensure organisational effectiveness, efficiency and safety of the contract. Responsible for liaison with Autolink and outside organisations for major maintenance contracts, including assisting with maintenance and upgrade schemes. This will involve the management and supervision of various works packages based on project requirements. The job is overseeing routine maintenance to the motorway this is to include Bridge repairs & painting, repairing boundary fences, updating signage, maintaining verges etc. Driving licence will be needed This role will include available overtime and Weekend and Night shift rates KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: Responsibilities of the Major Maintenance Engineer include, but are not limited to: • Produce & implement Method Statements, Risk Assessments and Inspection and Test Plans. • Review subcontractor Method statements and Risk Assessments, ensuring they comply with all relevant standards and requirements. • Carry out site reviews of Major Maintenance Scopes of Work prior to packages commencing. • Ensure that subcontractors provide proof of up-to-date Safety Critical Medicals, relevant CSCS cards and that all plant operatives have up to date, relevant CPCS cards appropriate to the plant used on site. • Ensure you are familiar with the scope of works for each package & actively participate in start-up & progress meetings. • Ensure all subcontractors are managed in line with requirements, minutes of all meetings and all subsequent resulting actions are completed and recorded timeously. • Assist in liaising with the Employer s Agent, Statutory Undertakers, Emergency Services, Employer s Specialists, and other interested Third Parties and identify any attendance or works that may arise from such liaison. • Assist the Project Manager to collate for submission to the Client information required for incorporation into the Health and Safety File. • Ensure implementation of COSHH. • Ensure any confined space works are carried out under the Permit to Work scheme • Liaison with the Network Manager with regard to the programming of traffic management requirements of any major maintenance schemes under your control. • Liaison with the Works Manager with regard to the provision of plant and labour requirements. • Liaison with the Office Manager and Senior Quantity Surveyor with regard to the provision of materials. • Ensure all relevant package information is received timeously and filed in the appropriate location. • Ensure Actual Lane Occupation forms are submitted from the subcontractors to the Works Supervisor on a daily basis. • Ensure that major maintenance & structures works are properly supervised to ensure the safety of staff, operatives, road users and the general public. • Contribute to Targeted Reviews to enable continuous improvement of work activities. • Maintain driver logbooks & ensure livery of vehicles is clean and well maintained at all times

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Reactive Maintenance Based North London Up to 67k plus package We are working with a leading Repairs & Maintenance Contractor within the Social Housing sector to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in North London. Key Responsibilities Undertake all aspects of surveying for responsive maintenance projects. Manage and lead a team to ensure works are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Oversee cost control, valuations, and financial reporting for projects. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain strong working relationships. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the social housing sector , ideally with a focus on responsive maintenance . Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team. Excellent commercial awareness and knowledge of building maintenance processes. Effective communication and organisational skills. Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management are desirable. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to make a real difference across social housing services, this could be the role for you. If you are interested in this position, please apply online now or contact Bianca on (phone number removed) for more information.

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

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. #

Quantity Surveyor - South Yorkshire & Lincolnshire, £50,000 + Package A Quantity Surveyor job working on a social housing contract based in Lincolnshire with an office base in Sheffield. Your new companyHays are delighted to be supporting one of our key clients in the social housing sector in recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will be responsible for ensuring the effective commercial management of contracted maintenance services, and supply chain. Your new roleYour new role will manage and oversee delivery of repairs, special projects, and void works, alongside the repairs and maintenance department. Your main duties will include: Ensure all contracts are managed in line with legislation and company procedures. Work collaboratively with other internal departments, external stakeholders and contractors, and senior management to ensure effective delivery of contracted services. Develop and review budget and procedures to ensure effective financial controls. Effective financial administration. Provide concise reporting including any budget variations. Oversee subcontractor valuations to ensure value-for-money. Engage with the wider maintenance team to ensure a high-quality of work undertaken. Ensure adherence to Decent Homes standard in all contracted housing. Improve and drive customer experience scores by delivering a first-class service. This is a Monday to Friday post, based in the Sheffield office but covering the Lincolnshire area. What you'll need to succeedIn order to succeed you should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor who has already gained good experience in the area of social housing. You should be educated to a minimum HNC level or with demonstrable equivalent experience. You should have a strong background of commercial contract management and in developing long-lasting relationships with stakeholder, customers, and contractors, in the social housing space. You will be of strong character with a passion for achieving targets and objectives. You will also require working knowledge of the National Housing Federation schedule of rates. Applicants will require the right to work in the UK at the time of application, as no Visa sponsorship is offered for this role. Those not possessing the right to work in the UK at the time of application need not apply. What you'll get in returnIn return you will receive an excellent basic salary of up to £50,000 per annum in this role, plus car/allowance plus additional benefits including 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, excellent matched pension scheme, and more. What you need to do nowIf 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 looking for a proactive and versatile Facilities Support Assistant to join our team. Workplace Operative Salary: £25,500 - £26,000 per annum This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established organisation that plays a key role in creating safe, efficient, and welcoming workplaces. Based in Bristol, the company is committed to delivering high-quality facilities and services that support the day-to-day operations of its clients. As a Workplace Operative, you'll take on a varied and hands-on role that includes front-of-house services, general maintenance, porterage, and cleaning support. You'll be responsible for welcoming staff and visitors, issuing passes and keys, setting up rooms with furniture and IT equipment, and assisting with minor repairs such as unblocking drains, replacing lightbulbs, and basic decorating. You'll also support the cleaning team during absences and peak periods. Weekend work is available at enhanced rates. To be successful in this role, you'll need previous experience in general maintenance tasks such as plumbing, painting, and basic electrical work. You should be confident in a customer-facing environment, able to communicate clearly, and comfortable working in a busy, fast-paced setting. Basic computer skills and a proactive, team-oriented attitude are essential. Please note that this role requires high-level security clearance, which must be completed before your start date. In return, you'll join a supportive team in a stable, permanent role with opportunities to develop your skills across multiple areas of facilities management. You'll benefit from enhanced pay for weekend shifts and the satisfaction of knowing your work directly contributes to a safe and productive workplace. What You Need to Do NowIf you're ready to take on a varied and rewarding role where your skills and initiative will be valued every day, apply now to start your journey as a Workplace Operative. 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. #

A Quantity Surveyor job within social housing based in Birmingham Your new company Hays are delighted to be supporting one of our key clients in the social housing sector in recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis. This role will be responsible for ensuring the effective commercial management of contracted maintenance services, and supply chain. Your new role Your new role will manage and oversee delivery of repairs, special projects, and void works, alongside the repairs and maintenance department. Your main duties will include: Ensure all contracts are managed in line with legislation and company procedures. Work collaboratively with other internal departments, external stakeholders and contractors, and senior management to ensure effective delivery of contracted services. Develop and review budget and procedures to ensure effective financial controls. Effective financial administration. Provide concise reporting including any budget variations. Oversee subcontractor valuations to ensure value-for-money. Engage with the wider maintenance team to ensure a high-quality of work undertaken. Ensure adherence to Decent Homes standard in all contracted housing. Improve and drive customer experience scores by delivering a first-class service. This is a Monday to Friday post, based in Birmingham, with requirement to attend the office throughout the week. What you'll need to succeed In order to succeed you should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor who has already gained good experience in the area of social housing. You should be educated to a minimum HNC level or with demonstrable equivalent experience. You should have a strong background of commercial contract management and in developing long-lasting relationships with stakeholder, customers, and contractors, in the social housing space. You will be of strong character with a passion for achieving targets and objectives. You will also require working knowledge of the National Housing Federation schedule of rates. Applicants will require the right to work in the UK at the time of application, as no Visa sponsorship is offered for this role. Those not possessing the right to work in the UK at the time of application need not apply. What you'll get in return In return you will receive an excellent basic salary of up to £57,000 per annum in this role, plus additional benefits including 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, excellent matched pension scheme, and more. 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. #

Quantity Surveyor/ Senior QS progression opportunity at NW consultancy Your new company You will be working for an award-winning, independent development and construction consultancy based in the NW. The firm is known for delivering innovative solutions to the built environment through a hands-on, bespoke service model led by a team of experienced professionals.Their core services include: Project Management Cost Consultancy Employer's Agent Digital Construction Services The firm is guided by a vision to deliver excellence in the built environment by adding value through consultancy. The company is led by five Equity Directors who are actively involved in projects, ensuring clients benefit from deep expertise and empowered decision-making.A key theme across their services is Development Consultancy, which emphasises a holistic project viewpoint. They invest time early in the process to understand the client's business goals, ensuring that every project delivers meaningful value. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor working from either the Salford or Preston office, you will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of development projects from inception to completion. You will be working on a variety of projects including new build, refurbishment, fit out, maintenance and repairs in the social housing, local government, heritage, healthcare and education sectors. Their clients include Salford City council, Trafford council, South Ribble council, Together Housing, Jigsaw, Great Places housing association, South Lakes housing association. You will work closely with clients, project teams, and stakeholders to ensure value for money, cost control, and successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities Provide cost planning, estimating, and budget management throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare tender documentation, conduct tender analysis, and manage procurement processes. Administer contracts, including NEC and JCT forms, and manage change control procedures. Monitor project progress, assess valuations, and produce financial reports. Advise clients on commercial risks and opportunities. Support development appraisals and feasibility studies. Mentor junior team members and contribute to team development. Engage with digital tools and BIM processes to enhance cost management. The firm is keen to recruit a Quantity Surveyor/ Senior QS who is keen to develop and progress to Associate QS in the near future. A clear progression plan will be outlined to ensure this goal is achieved within an agreed timeline. What you'll need to succeed Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.Proven experience in consultancy or client-side roles.Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement strategies.Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.Proficiency in cost management software and Microsoft Office.Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. What you'll get in return £45,000-£65,000 salary depending on level joining the business - QS/ Senior QS Performance based bonus 27 days holiday + birthday off + bank holidays Buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year Standard pension Hybrid, flexible working hours (50/50 split office/home working) What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #

Design & Construct London Ltd.  is currently seeking a bright, and experienced Assistant Construction Manager to join our high caliber team . The office location is IG9, 5QL, Buckhurst Hill. Design & Construct London Ltd is the sister company of Abbey Total Care Group Ltd. - Group of 11 care homes across London, Essex, and Surrey Regions. Experience and Skills Required: Vast experience of Maintenance. Currently we have over 50 large properties including care homes Experience to manage self-employed workmen. To assist the executive team to manage repairs and maintenance of care home extensions Preferable someone with who is trained building Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor  We are one of the London's foremost private healthcare provider with a wealth of experience from a quarter of a century in the business. We are a group of 15 companies in the Care Home, Construction and Property Sector. Our yearly turnover is £45m.We are delivering highest quality of care and accommodation from over 20 years and has rapidly expanded because of demand for its services. Salary offered: £50K- £60K subject to Experience + Company car benefits

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Reactive Maintenance) Salary: Dependent on experience Location: Birmingham, West Midlands Parker Jones Group is currently recruiting on behalf of a national social housing contractor who is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a reactive maintenance background, to join their team based in the Birmingham area. Job Role & Responsibilities: Qualified Quantity Surveyor with a background within Responsive Maintenance. * Production of applications/valuations * Cost management * CVR reporting and forecasting * Stock Condition Surveys * Minimising cost, maximising value and protecting profit * Utilise Direct labour and subcontractors to ensure works have labour targets and deliver agreed profit * Procure Subcontractors, materials and plant * Resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain * Ensuring full delivery team is aware of our contractual & commercial requirements * Manage cash collection * Reporting progress to senior management * Agreement of final accounts and completion of required client documentation to facilitate client approval Knowledge/Experience: * Professional Qualification (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree/Diploma) or equivalent * Previous experience of Responsive repairs/Voids/Facilities contracts is preferable * Previous experience of working with Schedules of rates etc. * Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors * Ability to demonstrate a good knowledge of monthly reporting * Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative * Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines * Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team Package: * Competitive salary * Car allowance/Company car * Holidays + bank holidays * Cycle to work scheme * Life assurance entitlement * Pension contributions

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor required for an established Main Contractor. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in the Croydon region, covering residential, education and restoration. NHF Schedule of Rates knowledge beneficial. Works will include, roofing repairs, external and internal refurbishments, new build, restoration works. Quantity Surveyors will be working as part of a large commercial function, reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Quantity Surveyors with a background managing teams on similar types of framework-based jobs will be advantageous. Ideally we’d be looking for a Quantity Surveyor with 2+ years post graduate experience who wants to join a long standing reputable main contractor working for one of the most successful divisions within the company group. Quantity Surveyors will be based out of the Croydon regional office. Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Key Skills * 2+ years post graduate experience * Main contracting experience * Degree qualified beneficial Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Salary & Benefits * £40,000 - £45,000 Basic Salary * £Travel/Car Allowance * Negotiable package for the right candidate EC Four are a dedicated recruitment partner for the UK Construction sector, working with the leading names in Tier 1 Construction through to local family run Building Contractors. If the above position doesn’t feel suitable, but you are interested in a confidential discussion about other opportunities available, please get in touch and we will be happy to inform you of other potential opportunities that suit your needs. Ref: (phone number removed)

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assistant Quantity Surveyor required for an established Main Contractor. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be working on projects in the Croydon region, covering residential, education and restoration. NHF Schedule of Rates knowledge beneficial. Works will include, roofing repairs, external and internal refurbishments, new build, restoration works. Quantity Surveyors will be working as part of a large commercial function, reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Quantity Surveyors with a background managing teams on similar types of framework-based jobs will be advantageous. Ideally we’d be looking for a Quantity Surveyor with 2+ years post graduate experience who wants to join a long standing reputable main contractor working for one of the most successful divisions within the company group. Quantity Surveyors will be based out of the Croydon regional office. Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Key Skills * 2+ years post graduate experience * Main contracting experience * Degree qualified beneficial Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Salary & Benefits * £40,000 - £45,000 Basic Salary * £Travel/Car Allowance * Negotiable package for the right candidate EC Four are a dedicated recruitment partner for the UK Construction sector, working with the leading names in Tier 1 Construction through to local family run Building Contractors. If the above position doesn’t feel suitable, but you are interested in a confidential discussion about other opportunities available, please get in touch and we will be happy to inform you of other potential opportunities that suit your needs. Ref: (phone number removed)

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Loughton office - covering London, Midlands & South East England Business Area: Kier Housing Maintenance - FRA Compliance Contract: Permanent, Full Time Make a difference with the Housing Maintenance Experts. Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020. Kier Places are recruiting now for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the Commercial Manager in upholding and maintaining the commercial wellbeing of our housing maintenance contracts, which delivers housing repairs and maintenance, void services, planned works, project work and fire safety to our clients, and to reduce cost, increase value, drive revenue/profits and mitigate against risk in a safe and ethical manner. Key Responsibilities In this valued & trusted role as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll provide expert commercial input, alongside delivering financial and contractual performance forecasts to the senior management team which will help to ensure that business targets and KPI's are exceeded. You will have accountability for pricing of additional works, resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain, whilst identifying any areas of risk and mitigation, and you will also take ownership of Value Cost Reconciliation, forecasts and contract reviews, to produce the required Commercial Plans in line with our Business Plan. What do we need from you? As a commercially focused, self-motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor who can manage, lead and execute our vision, you'll have relevant quantity surveyor qualifications, management & mentoring experience to lead a team through planned maintenance and Decent Homes projects. You will need experience within the housing maintenance sector to be successful in this role, on projects providing planned maintenance works, with experience of building effective working relationships with senior management, directors, and clients. What will you receive? You can expect a competitive salary and an outstanding package that includes a company car, a matched pension scheme up to 7.5%, 26 days' annual leave + bank holidays (with the opportunity to buy or sell holiday) together with two employee Share Scheme options (Sharesave and Share Incentive Plan). To find out more about the rewards and benefits at Kier, click here. Flexible/Agile Working At Kier we believe that - wherever we can, whether office or site-based - we should embrace an agile/flexible approach to working. We are proud to offer our employees the opportunity, where we can, to do this. Please don't hesitate to ask during the recruitment process around agile working and flexibility - We'll do our best to support you. Pre-employment checks It's worth remembering that if you are successful, we'll undertake the relevant / standard pre-employment checks after you have been offered a job. This includes taking up your references, verifying your right to work in the UK, verifying your driving licence (if applicable) and a health assessment. Due to the nature of this role, you will also be required to complete a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (applicants with criminal convictions will be treated on a case by case basis. We do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any offences disclosed to us). Some roles may also be subject to further pre-employment checks. Make the journey. Leave a legacy. Join us today as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Being part of Kier means living our values of being Collaborative, Trusted and Focused. We all have the potential to shape our world, and it's through these values that we will leave a lasting legacy. Bring your talent and ambition to Kier and you will be given the scope and opportunity to invest in your own future, to build your expertise and contribute to a rich and diverse culture. Kier is committed to creating supportive and inclusive opportunities for all of our applicants and employees. We appreciate applicants from all backgrounds and we specifically encourage those from underrepresented communities to apply. If you'd like to learn more about our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Kier, you can contact the team by emailing (url removed). If you require any reasonable adjustments during any part of the application process, please let us know so we can discuss and arrange these. Closing Date: 7th November 2021 Please note, interviews may take place before the closing date, and we reserve the right to close applications early. Recruitment Agencies - opportunities at Kier are managed by our internal recruitment team. We are unable to accept unsolicited CVs and communications from external recruiters. 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Assistant Quantity Surveyor £28,000 £35,000 + Car (or allowance) & Benefits Bristol The investment by the UK government into the rail network continues to increase and opportunities with our client come with that investment. If you are an Estimator from a rail, civils or construction background looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a thriving billion-pound organisation with a healthy pipeline of projects coupled with an outstanding tender success ratio, then this will be for you! The Role The variety in this role is endless! Working mainly on long term framework agreements that can have anywhere up to 60 live jobs across the Southern part of the UK running concurrently. The works mainly consist of building repair works, platform resurfacings, signal box refurbishments, canopy repairs and Mechanical and Electrical jobs including lighting. This role will be on a high volume, low value framework which will require you to actively overcome challenges. As the work is high volume there will be an expectation to complete assigned tasks competently, but at speed. The work is largely civil engineering including grit lasting, bridges and platform refurbishments and some building works. The building element is likely to include things such as level crossing repairs as well as other minor works. You will need to take instruction from the commercial team and their assistants and create accurate cost value reports for the senior commercial team and the end client. The company: One of the UK’s largest Tier 1 contractors in the Rail Industry is experiencing a period of huge growth after being awarded several key contracts in UK. Due to winning these bids they need to grow the team to keep up with demand (which is in no short supply!), offering job security and stability. They carry out contracts directly for Network Rail and other train operators across the UK and have a wide variety of Rail infrastructure projects they are working on including building refurbishments, Mechanical and Electrical, Structure remediations, Earthworks and planned maintenance. They also invest heavily in the future of the business, whether it is on professional qualifications (for example encouraging their team to achieve chartered status) and have a Gold Award for “Investors in People which is testament to how seriously they take their role as a major UK employer. They want to process the correct candidate from Quantity surveyor as soon as realistically possible. The opportunities from there are to the n go on to become a Senior QS and/or Chartership. Renumeration: Basic salary is subject to experience and is accompanied with generous holiday entitlement of 26 days plus bank holidays. They will also provide funding and support training and development and offer full support in candidates that express the appetite to progress. There is the opportunity for you to take either a company vehicle or a vehicle allowance as well as 5% pension contributions within the package being offered. Agile/Hybrid/Flexible working is also available, but you will also need to maintain a presence within the office. About you: An Assistant Quantity Surveyor who can demonstrate capability in working to targets and deadlines as well as overcoming challenges will thrive in this environment. A qualification in Quantity Surveying is desired but they are also open to applicants who have ‘learned on the job’ and can demonstrate a strong commercial acumen. If you have worked in a fast-paced industry such as rail maintenance, building maintenance or facilities management I would love to hear from you! You will also require a full and clean UK driving license. Next Steps Do you a background in Facilities Management, Building Maintenance or Rail as an Assistant Surveyor? Are you ambitious and adaptable at what you turn your hand to? If this sounds like it could be you, please email me or call (phone number removed) for your chance to move or advance into the UK’s most thriving infrastructure sector. Ganymede is committed to creating a diverse workforce and is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of age, disability, gender, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, and sexual orientation

Senior Quantity Surveyor Warrington Full Time Permanent £45,000 per annum plus mileage allowance Our client is an ambitious and well-established housing group with deep roots in three heartland areas of Liverpool, St Helens and Warrington. One of the largest landlords in the North West, they have 1,500 staff, manage more than 40,000 homes, support almost 75,000 customers and invest at least £5m a year into local communities and life changing causes. A social organisation with a commercial focus generating income to drive activities and deliver lasting change, they are a landlord, property developer, commercial contractor and social entrepreneur. They currently have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to provide a high quality QS and cost management service to the Stock Condition and Planning Team. With a strong focus on driving value at the heart of service delivery, you’ll ensure the provision of an effective and efficient cost control service, ensuring the Repairs and Maintenance is delivered within set budget targets. Within this role you’ll be responsible for: Monitoring income and expenditure across all disciplines of the department Providing cost management, cost advice, life cycle costing analysis and contract advice in relation to the Repairs and Maintenance Delivery programme Preparing specifications, schedule of rates, pricing matrices and bills of quantities for major work programmes Using and assisting in developing the asset management software and maximising the benefits of the mobile working solutions available Dealing with day to day maintenance and contract administration including processing work orders, liaising with contractors and creating and analysing data and reports Acting as a coach and mentor in the development of staff and team competencies to promote change, innovation, continuous improvement and management of risk To be successful in this role you will: Have worked as a Quantity Surveyor within construction and will hold a Level 6 qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent Have extensive knowledge of housing maintenance management with background working for both Client & Contractor organisations. Have extensive knowledge of NHF schedule of rates and measured term contracts (JCT, NEC etc) Have experience of contract management and of negotiating and influencing at all levels Have an understanding of the needs within a social housing environment and the climate in which Registered Providers of housing work Have experience of completing repairs and maintenance specifications and of working with schedule of rates, processing repair and void work orders accurately Have knowledge of contract management, cash flow management and the governance procedures that exist within social housing Hold full driving licence and have access to a vehicle for work purposes Great people share qualities that our client values highly. They are problem-solvers, able to work well within our team. They are open, honest and committed to doing the right thing at all times, and they always look for ways to do things better, focused on making sure our client achieves their aims. If you can share our way of working, you’ll enjoy working here. In return, they offer a modern workplace that is challenging, supportive and gives you room to grow your skills – along with a package of benefits that shows how much they value your contribution and care about your wellbeing. Our client reserves the right to close this recruitment if it is deemed that they have received a suitable number of applications. On this basis they would advise that applications are submitted as soon as possible

Fawkes & Reece are working with a highly successful, tier one main contractor that specialise in planned and reactive maintenance for the social housing sector. This highly regarded main contractor is in search of an experienced reactive maintenance Quantity Surveyor to work on a reactive maintenance contract in the Westminster region. As the Quantity Surveyor within this business, you will be responsible for all commercial aspects of the reactive maintenance contract, working within a commercial team 3, reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor and overseeing an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. The suitable candidate will have a stable main contracting background, able to demonstrate a proven track record of working on reactive maintenance and large repairs contracts. Previous experience of working on a PPP model is beneficial but not essential for this role. This is a great opportunity to join a successful tier one business that is responsible for the maintenance of over 200,000 homes nationally. This opportunity offers a competitive salary package and the chance to work for a leading name within the construction sector. If you're interested in this opportunity and would like to find out more, please apply now or contact Charlie Fennelly at Fawkes & Reece London

Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: London (with travel across the South East) Business Area: Kier Services Ltd Kier Group has long believed that we all have the potential to shape our world - and leave a lasting legacy. So, bring your talent and ambition to our team and you'll be given the scope and opportunity to achieve just that - investing in your own future, building your expertise and contributing to a diverse culture that's helping shape the world of tomorrow. Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020. With our dedicated promise, we are now looking to expand in the local area by increasing our client base. We are currently recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to uphold and maintain the commercial wellbeing of our Grainger contract, to reduce cost, increase value, drive revenue/profits and mitigate against risk. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for identifying new commercial opportunities in the area. By leading a pricing and surveying team, you will oversee the management of subcontractors for successful delivery of cost, quality and duration. You will also have accountability for pricing of additional works, resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain, whilst identifying any areas of risk and mitigation. You will also take ownership of Value Cost Reconciliation, forecasts and contract reviews, to produce the required Commercial Plans in line with our Business Plan. What are we looking for? A commercially focused, self-motivated individual who can manage, lead and execute our vision. Ideally, you'll have building/technical qualifications and management experience of leading a team through planned re-investment and Decent Homes projects. You'll also have experience of building effective working relationships with Senior Management and Directors. If you have strong commercial awareness, with an ability to drive and motivate a commercial team, then this is the role for you! The opportunity to take your career to the next level is yours for the taking. Make the journey. Leave a legacy Closing Date: Friday 10th July 2020

Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: London (with travel across the South East) Business Area: Kier Services Ltd Kier Group has long believed that we all have the potential to shape our world - and leave a lasting legacy. So, bring your talent and ambition to our team and you'll be given the scope and opportunity to achieve just that - investing in your own future, building your expertise and contributing to a diverse culture that's helping shape the world of tomorrow. Kier Housing Maintenance (HM) have long standing partnership agreements with housing associations, local authorities and private landlords to conduct responsive repairs and planned maintenance across various sites. Our commitment to our clients has resulted in us being shortlisted for Contractor of the Year at the UK Housing Awards 2020. With our dedicated promise, we are now looking to expand in the local area by increasing our client base. We are currently recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to uphold and maintain the commercial wellbeing of our Grainger contract, to reduce cost, increase value, drive revenue/profits and mitigate against risk. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will be responsible for identifying new commercial opportunities in the area. By leading a pricing and surveying team, you will oversee the management of subcontractors for successful delivery of cost, quality and duration. You will also have accountability for pricing of additional works, resolve any contractual issues from our client and supply chain, whilst identifying any areas of risk and mitigation. You will also take ownership of Value Cost Reconciliation, forecasts and contract reviews, to produce the required Commercial Plans in line with our Business Plan. What are we looking for? A commercially focused, self-motivated individual who can manage, lead and execute our vision. Ideally, you'll have building/technical qualifications and management experience of leading a team through planned re-investment and Decent Homes projects. You'll also have experience of building effective working relationships with Senior Management and Directors. If you have strong commercial awareness, with an ability to drive and motivate a commercial team, then this is the role for you! The opportunity to take your career to the next level is yours for the taking. Make the journey. Leave a legacy Closing Date: Friday 15th May 2020