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Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Fast Track Fit-Out Projects (North West) Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 + package Location: Preston (covering North West region) Your new company Our client is an established and rapidly expanding construction contractor specialising in fast-track interior fit-out and refurbishment projects across the North West. They deliver high-quality schemes for leading commercial clients within the retail and leisure sectors, known for their commitment to quality, precision, and delivery excellence. Operating from their Preston base, the business combines technical expertise with a collaborative culture that supports staff growth and professional development. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting the delivery of multiple fast-paced fit-out projects. This role offers hands-on experience working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers, giving you exposure to all aspects of cost management and project delivery within a dynamic and growing business. Responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation of cost plans, valuations, and project budgets. Supporting the procurement of materials and subcontractor packages. Measuring works and preparing interim valuations. Assisting with the preparation and submission of variations and final accounts. Maintaining accurate financial records and cost tracking throughout project lifecycles. Attending site visits to monitor progress and liaise with project teams. Working closely with senior commercial staff to learn and develop professional QS skills. What you will need to succeed: 1-3 years' experience in a commercial or fit-out construction environment (placement or post-grad). Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Excellent organisational and communication abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and measurement software (e.g., Bluebeam or similar). Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline (or currently working towards). Eager to learn, proactive, and keen to progress within a busy contractor environment. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the North West. What you get in return: Competitive salary up to 40,000 depending on experience, plus benefits package. Structured career progression with mentorship from senior QS professionals. Exposure to a wide range of high-profile, fast-track projects. Supportive, forward-thinking working environment with ongoing training and development. Excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a contractor that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. 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

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nottingham Senior Quantity Surveyor - a leading privately-owned contractor is searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on prestigious design and build projects across the East Midlands region. Why Apply: Our client is one of the UK's fastest growing construction groups, they have a track record of delivering award-winning student accommodation, apartment developments, and retirement living projects ranging from 10m - 120m. They have recently secured several awards including 'Best Main Contractor to Work With' and voted as one of the 'Best Places to Work in the UK'. They are a progressive and forward-thinking business which focuses on developing relationships with key clients - they are people orientated and encourage the team to influence positive change to process and procedures. They have a strategic growth plan in place to increase turnover over the next 5 years and can offer the opportunity to progress your career quickly. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 72,500 - 82,500 (DOE) - Company Car or Allowance ( 7,000) - Healthcare (Including Family) - Company Pension (5% / 5%) - Performance related bonus Key Benefits: - Leading Contractor with excellent order book - Modern approach to flexible working - Genuine progression opportunities - Great training and development Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs It's a supportive team environment and offers excellent training, healthy work / life balance - they are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all their people and offer 27 days holiday as standard (plus bank holidays). To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 5m+ Apply Now! For any further information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS Building Partnerships

Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor Position Available with Leading Multi-Disciplinary Consultancy in Warwickshire Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Join a highly successful consultancy that places its people at the heart of everything they do. This is a chance to be part of a team that values productivity over presenteeism, offering flexibility and empowering you to achieve the highest results, no matter where you work from. The consultancy is deeply committed to training, development, and career progression. With a flexible organisational structure, you will have the freedom to shape your career in a meaningful way. This is not just a job; it's a pathway to professional growth and personal fulfilment. The role involves working on a variety of projects across multiple sectors, providing a comprehensive cost consultancy service to clients. Key responsibilities include: - Providing cost estimates and cost planning - Evaluating tender returns - Conducting valuations - Settling final accounts For those with a flair for business development, there are additional avenues to explore. You can get involved in bids and help identify new business opportunities, contributing to the consultancy's ambitious growth targets. The ideal candidate will have a background in PQS/client-side roles and demonstrate experience in key areas such as cost estimation, tender evaluation, and final account settlements. Ambition and talent are highly valued, and there is significant potential for career advancement within this forward-thinking team. Join a consultancy that not only recognises but also nurtures talent, offering a supportive environment where you can thrive. This is more than just a role; it's a chance to be part of a dynamic, people-oriented culture that prioritises your professional and personal development. There is a great career path on offer to Senior QS and beyond. Apply now to become a valued member of this exceptional team and take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career.

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure & Utilities Consultancy - Lancashire based - Permanent - Up to £70,000 The client provides infrastructure consultancy services including project management, quantity surveying, commercial management, financial audit and training. Underpinned by innovative software and systems they seek to provide bespoke solutions to clients. Headquartered in Lancashire they work across the UK, and our team offers a wealth of experience and expertise, in disciplines ranging from Chartered Surveyors, Chartered Accountants, Highway Engineers, Project Managers, Commercial Managers, Quantity Surveyors and Asbestos Awareness and Removal trainers. The successful Quantity Surveyor will: - Ensure compliance with the HSEQ requirements within areas of responsibility - Ensure all commercial issues on assigned projects are managed effectively or escalated as appropriate - Manage the day to day work and mentor the quantity surveying team within the business - Maintenance of systems with amendments as necessary - Analysing the claims from the Consultants and Contractors. Upon analysis, prepare recommendation to the Commercial Manager and or Client - Reviewing, monitoring and reporting on Variations Orders, Compensation Events and Claims inclusive of recording within a robust database/spreadsheet incorporating the status of each package every reporting period (weekly and monthly) - Reviewing, monitoring and responding as appropriate on-site correspondence and documents for compliance with provisions of the contract documents. - Management and review of variation and issue files, chronology of variation and issue events, preparation of variation and issue summaries, consultant & contractor claims negotiation and settlement. - Approval and verification of interim applications for payments. - Approval and verification of quantities and costs for completion. - Approval and verification of the materials' procurement activities providing consultation when required - Manage out and mitigate areas of risk such as ambiguities, conflicts or deviations from the scope of work(s) Candidate: - Bachelor's Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent or related Engineering field. Essential - Working towards or holding professional qualification such as RICS - Desirable - Working towards or holding MSc in construction related topic such as Law, Project Management etc - Desirable

Quantity Surveyor - Specialist Sub-Contractor Manchester Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 + package Your new company Our client is a well-established specialist sub-contractor with a strong reputation in delivering high-quality building envelope and fa ade solutions across the UK. With decades of expertise in restoration, cladding, and external works, they partner with leading main contractors and developers on both heritage projects and modern large-scale developments. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of projects in the North West, they are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester-based team. Your new role Our client is seeking an ambitious and commercially minded Quantity Surveyor with a sub-contractor background. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing costs, contracts, and financial performance on a range of projects, with the opportunity to gain exposure to high-profile schemes. While roofing and cladding experience would be highly desirable, it is not essential - what matters most is strong commercial acumen and proven experience working for a sub-contractor within the construction sector. Responsibilities will include: Preparing, managing, and evaluating project costings from tender through to final account Managing sub-contractor accounts, variations, and payments Preparing interim valuations and cost reports for senior management and clients Monitoring project budgets, forecasts, and profitability Supporting the preparation and negotiation of claims and variations Liaising closely with site teams to ensure accurate reporting of progress and costs Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, contractors, and supply chain partners Ensuring all commercial processes are adhered to in line with company standards and policies What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor working for a specialist sub-contractor within construction Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts Strong financial and contractual awareness Excellent communication and negotiation skills The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Roofing and cladding sector experience is desirable, but not essential Relevant qualifications (HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar) What you get in return: Competitive salary of 45,000 - 55,000 (DOE) plus package Opportunity to work with a respected and growing specialist sub-contractor with a varied and exciting portfolio of projects Supportive team environment with genuine scope for professional development and career progression Exposure to both heritage restoration and modern fa ade projects, offering variety and technical challenge Stability and security within a business that has been operating successfully in the UK market for over 50 years 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

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Tier 1 Contractor Senior Quantity Surveyor - a Top 10 contractor is searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on major design and build projects ranging from 50m to 500m+. The initial project consists of new build expansion works to an exsisting public sector building ( 300m). Why Apply: With a turnover of over 1bn, our client is one of the UK's leading construction groups, they operate across the education, defence, custodial, commercial and leisure and sectors and offer the opportunity to work on some of the region's most prestigious projects ranging from 50m - 500m. They are also partners on several frameworks including MOD, Department for Education (DfE) and as such have a pipeline of 4bn over the next 5 years and a full order book for into 2028. Salary & Package: - Great basic salary of 85,000 - 90,000 (DOE) - Company car or allowance ( 6,000) - Performance related bonus - Pension & Healthcare Key Benefits: - Award winning Tier 1 Contractor with full order book - Work on major project which is on-site until 2028 - Excellent training and development plan - Genuine opportunities for progression Requirements: - Experience managing sub-contractor variations - Experience working with a building contractor - Experience dealing with final accounts - Industry related qualification Key Duties: - Procurement and managing sub-contract packages - Dealing with variations and valuations - Input during pre-construction stage - Production of CVRs To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 20m+. Apply Now! For any further information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior QS Building Partnerships

Job Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Harrogate Salary: Up to £70k Contract type: Permanent Hours: Monday Friday 8am-5pm About the Role An established consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Harrogate office. This is a full-time, on-site position offering the chance to deliver cost consultancy services across a diverse range of private sector developments. You ll work closely with clients, architects, contractors, and fellow consultants to oversee all financial aspects of construction projects, from feasibility through to final account. This client-facing role provides significant scope for career progression and the opportunity to contribute to the strategic growth of the business. Key Responsibilities: Deliver full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services on multiple concurrent contracts Prepare feasibility studies and cost plans Lead procurement and tendering processes for contractors and consultants Draft tender documents across a variety of procurement routes Manage contract administration, including valuations, variations, and final accounts Undertake value engineering and cost-saving exercises Monitor and manage project budgets, including cost reporting and cash flow statements Advise clients on contractual and commercial risks and opportunities Build and maintain strong client relationships, encouraging repeat business Support and mentor junior surveyors and team members Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, contract forms, and internal procedures Requirements: BSc in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Professional qualification (MRICS preferred, other relevant qualifications considered) Minimum 5+ years post-qualification experience in a UK consultancy environment Proven track record across private sector projects (commercial, residential, industrial, retail, etc.) Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC suites of contracts and other standard forms Commercially astute with excellent communication skills and client-facing manner High proficiency in Microsoft Excel and cost management software (e.g., CostX) Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel when required Benefits: Competitive salary and bonus scheme Flexible working arrangements (hybrid options available) Private healthcare Pension contributions Regular CPD, training support, and career development opportunities Professional fees paid (e.g., RICS) Supportive and sociable team culture

URGENT LONG TERM FREELANCE NEED! OUTSIDE IR35 Due to an increase in workload within their Civil Engineering division, our client, a top Regional Contractor in the UK has the need for a Senior QS to support their works on HS2 near Aylesbury with schemes including Drainage Upgrades, Bridge Construction and Highways. Daily duties will include overseeing Sub Contractor Accounts, Issuing Payments, Variations, CVRs and attending regular Commercial Meetings with Senior Management. To be considered for this role, you will have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and have solid Civil Engineering experience to your name gained with Civil Engineering Contractors. You will also have strong NEC exposure. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract which could take you through 2026! This is an immediate need so if interested, please send a copy of your CV to Dave Rowe by email or call Dave on (phone number removed) for further information.

Quantity Surveyor - Roofing, Cladding & Facades 50,000 - 65,000 + Package Manchester Your new company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating across the industrial and commercial sectors, recognised for delivering high-quality roofing, cladding, and fa ade solutions across the UK. With consistent growth and ongoing investment in new facilities and technology, they have built a strong reputation for technical excellence, safety, and project delivery. Their portfolio includes large-scale refurbishment, new-build, and maintenance works for some of the country's most reputable clients. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Manchester. You will be responsible for managing all financial aspects of roofing, cladding, and fa ade projects - ensuring profitability, cost control, and accurate reporting throughout the project lifecycle. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional looking to develop their career with a forward-thinking contractor offering genuine progression and autonomy. Responsibilities will include: Managing the financial and contractual aspects of multiple projects simultaneously. Preparing cost estimates, tender submissions, and valuations. Assessing contract variations and negotiating change orders. Conducting site visits and working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams. Preparing and submitting interim and final accounts. Managing subcontractor payments, procurement, and contract administration. Ensuring compliance with contractual and company procedures. Reporting project financial performance to senior management. Supporting the commercial growth of the business through proactive cost management and forecasting. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the roofing, cladding, or fa ade sector (essential). Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes. Excellent numerical, negotiation, and analytical skills. Proficiency with MS Excel and standard QS software packages. Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small, high-performing team. A full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites when required. Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management preferred. What you get in return: Competitive salary of 50,000 - 65,000 , depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits package including car allowance, pension, and private healthcare. Genuine opportunities for career progression within a company that's expanding and investing in its people. A supportive, close-knit working culture where initiative and contribution are valued. Exposure to high-profile projects across the North West and beyond. Modern offices with excellent facilities and parking. Join a business that's continuing to grow and evolve, offering the stability of an established contractor with the forward-thinking approach of a modern, ambitious company. 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

Quantity Surveyor £55,000 £75,000 + Bonus & Benefits Bermondsey, London Join a long-established, privately owned contractor with an 85-year track record delivering high-quality refurbishments, heritage works, and social housing projects across London and the South East. With project values from £500k to £6.5m, this is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking for autonomy, variety, and real career progression. The Role What You ll Be Doing Based in the Bermondsey head office, you ll be responsible for managing the commercial performance of multiple live projects. Day-to-day duties include: Cost management: valuations, variations, budget control, and cost monitoring Estimating & procurement: tender pricing, reviewing subcontractor quotes, negotiation, and order placement Contract administration: managing subcontractor accounts, applications, and payments Commercial reporting: monthly CVRs, forecasting, cashflow and performance updates Client-facing responsibilities: building strong relationships with local authorities, estate teams, and private clients Collaboration with project teams: ensuring schemes are delivered safely, on time, and within budget This position is ideal for an Intermediate QS ready to step up (£55k £65k), or an established QS ready to progress into a Senior role (£65k £75k). About the Contractor Why Join? This is a stable, reputable business with deep roots in the industry and an excellent reputation for quality workmanship across refurbishment, heritage, and social housing. Directors are hands-on and accessible, creating a culture where you re trusted, supported, and recognised. 85+ years continuous trading Long-standing clients including councils, estates, and commercial property owners Blend of traditional craftsmanship and modern construction techniques Supportive, close-knit commercial and site teams Genuine progression opportunities as the business continues to grow Typical project value: £500k £750k Largest live project: £6.5m refurbishment (Royal Borough of Greenwich) What You Need Proven QS experience with a main contractor Strong commercial acumen and the ability to maximise profit and control risk Understanding of estimating, Excel, and financial project controls Proactive, organised, and confident managing responsibility Degree / HNC / HND in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar What You ll Receive £55,000 £75,000 salary (DOE) Performance-based bonus scheme 22 days holiday + bank holidays (rising to 25 with service) 5% employer pension Direct access to senior leadership Opportunities to work across social housing, heritage, and commercial refurbishment Long-term, secure career within a respected contractor How to Apply Choose the option that suits you best: Apply via this job board Email your CV to Alex at: . co . uk (remove the spaces) Call Alex directly using the number below Connect and message on LinkedIn (search: Alex Wallace Reinforced Recruitment ) If you're unsure about your suitability, get in touch anyway I'm always happy to talk it through and offer honest guidance. About Me I m Alex Wallace, Director at Reinforced Recruitment. I specialise in placing commercial, project management, and site professionals across London and the South East. My approach is personal and consultative my goal is to help you secure a role that genuinely supports your long-term ambitions. Whether you're actively looking or just exploring your options, feel free to reach out. I'm here to help you take the next step in your career. Whether you re actively seeking a new opportunity or just exploring your options, feel free to get in touch I d love to help you take the next step in your career.

This role has excellent prospects for a Building Surveyor who has a strong ambition to progress and enjoys working collaboratively within a vibrant team and has experience in managing client relationships and specific interest / experience of project management. As a Senior Project Manager / Building Surveyor you will be responsible for delivery of multi-disciplinary projects from concept through to construction, on our expanding portfolio of challenging projects across our Market Sectors. Responsibilities The successful delivery of the project to agreed targets, e.g., programme, budget and quality. Identifying and agreeing project objectivities with the Project Director and developing a strategy for achieving these. Identifying, escalating and managing any matters that could pose a potential contractual/commercial risk to the Project Director (PD) at the earliest opportunity. Utilising commercial manager support to obtain clear understanding of contractual obligations and negotiating amendments. Setting objectives, and defining tasks for the project team, delegating authority and agreeing how risks will be shared as necessary. Actively managing the project - both technically and financially, in accordance with corporate and business policies, directives, guidance and procedures. Whilst monitoring and reporting performance against programme, technical quality, financial and KPI targets; taking, or advising the PD on the requirements for, any necessary mitigation actions to prevent targets being missed, controlling change and managing effective change control process. Leading the project team - building, motivating, maintaining, coaching, guiding and developing the team; including providing regular feedback to all team members and ensuring staff have the necessary H&S training for discharging their design duties and defining line of communication and the responsibilities for co-ordination within the project. Assembling and owning the project delivery programme and delivery plans; providing project reports on a regular basis to convey cost and schedule information. Closing out the project on completion, archiving project documentation, updating market information, ensuring that lessons learnt are captured and disseminated internally and ensuring that a Client Satisfaction survey is initiated. Requirements Chartered Surveyor (MRICS) or equivalent with demonstrable experience managing design commissions on large building/ infrastructure projects. Excellent interpersonal, organisational and communication skills both verbal and written. Ability to manage and motivate a team and demonstrate good leadership qualities. Understands and has experience in deploying various forms of construction contract, in particular NEC3 and JCT. Experienced at preparing Scope Definition papers, Project Execution Plans, Risk Registers, Change Control Logs and Client & Stakeholder Management plans. Experience of managing design projects to time, cost and quality objectives and familiar with programming and earned value techniques. Familiar with BIM and has an understanding of 3D modelling tools for design and coordination purposes. Customer focused with excellent client relationship management skills. A supportive and encouraging approach to mentoring less experienced members of the team. Be available to travel across the UK and work away from home, when required. Holds a valid UK driving licence. Our client is offering a competitive salary and a fantastic opportunity for career development, for more information and to apply for the position submit your CV to this vacancy.

Estimator Exciting Estimator position offering flexible working hours, long-term job security, contribute to multi-million-pound contracts with a highly reputable main contractor. Joining a well-established and respected specialist in the civils and groundworks sector, you will step into a pivotal role with exposure to prestigious projects and excellent prospects for both personal and career growth. Reporting directly to a senior director within the business, you will become an integral part of a company renowned for delivering high-quality civils and groundworks projects across commercial, public sector and educational clients. As Estimator, you will play a central role in tendering, costing, and supporting the delivery of technically complex projects, ensuring accuracy, value and competitiveness throughout the bidding process. The role is based in the Mirfield area, with excellent transport links across Dewsbury, Batley, Heckmondwike, Huddersfield, Wakefield, Bradford, Leeds, Cleckheaton, Birstall and Liversedge. What's in it for you as an Estimator: 45,000- 50,000 salary Flexible hours (potentially consider condensed days) Mirfield location with strong transport links Training and development Opportunity to work on high-profile, nationally recognised projects Clear career progression within estimating, commercial and project delivery pathways Main Responsibilities of the Estimator: Interpreting CAD drawings, technical designs and specifications to produce accurate take-offs Preparing detailed cost estimates from the ground up Collaborating with project and site teams to gather technical information and validate scope Communicating with suppliers to obtain quotations and evaluate materials and costs Assisting with tender submissions, cost plans and budgets Analysing risks, value engineering opportunities and commercial considerations Supporting the project lifecycle from tender stage through to delivery handover Maintaining organised records of historical costs and supplier pricing Visiting sites when required to understand conditions and project requirements Requirements for the Estimator: Educational background in construction, civils or quantity surveying 2 or 3 years experience in estimating within groundworks, civil engineering, or general construction Ability to read and interpret CAD drawings, technical plans, and specifications Strong numeracy, analytical and problem-solving skills Confident communicator with suppliers, subcontractors and internal teams Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to deadlines Strong IT skills, including Excel, estimating software and CAD viewing tools To become an Estimator, I would love to receive CVs from Quantity Surveyors, Cost Managers, Pre-Construction Managers, Bid Managers, Bid Coordinators, Commercial Managers, Project Managers, Contracts Managers, Procurement Managers, Cost Engineers and Cost Analysts. Do you have the skills and experience? I look forward to receiving your application. Thank you Fiona E3 Recruitment.

Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering & Highways 40,000 - 50,000 + Comprehensive Package Manchester (North West focus) Your new company Our client is a highly regarded civil engineering and highways contractor with a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and long-term client relationships. With over 75 years of successful project delivery across the North West, they specialise in highways improvements, infrastructure schemes, public realm enhancements, and sustainable travel projects. Family-owned and values-led, the company has built a loyal workforce and continues to grow through repeat business and frameworks with key local authorities. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of a variety of civil engineering and infrastructure projects, ensuring commercial success and client satisfaction. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial elements of civil engineering and highways schemes from start to finish. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitoring project costs, budgets, and cash flow to ensure profitability. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages, including negotiation and agreement of terms. Producing accurate cost reports and forecasts for senior management. Liaising closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure smooth financial delivery. Identifying and mitigating commercial risks, ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Supporting continuous improvement within the commercial department. What you will need to succeed: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, highways, or infrastructure. Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong attention to detail. Confident communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build lasting relationships. Proficient in MS Office and relevant quantity surveying software. A proactive, organised, and commercially minded approach. Degree qualified (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 40,000 - 50,000 plus a comprehensive package. Long-term stability within a well-established and financially secure regional contractor. A supportive, collaborative working culture where employees are genuinely valued. Exposure to diverse, high-profile civil engineering and infrastructure projects across the North West. Opportunities for career progression and professional development with a respected name in the industry. The satisfaction of contributing to sustainable, community-enhancing schemes that make a visible impact. This position is ideal for a Quantity Surveyor looking for autonomy, long-term stability, and the opportunity to develop their career within a respected, family-run civil engineering contractor. 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

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a Senior Project Manager / Building Surveyor to oversee multi-disciplinary projects in the UK. The successful candidate will ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget while managing client relationships and leading a dynamic team. This role offers competitive compensation and substantial opportunities for career growth. Candidates must be Chartered Surveyors with relevant experience and strong leadership skills.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Fast Track Fit-Out Projects (North West) Salary: 30,000 - 40,000 + package Location: Manchester (covering North West region) Your new company Our client is an established and rapidly expanding construction contractor specialising in fast-track interior fit-out and refurbishment projects across the North West. They deliver high-quality schemes for leading commercial clients within the retail and leisure sectors, known for their commitment to quality, precision, and delivery excellence. Operating from their Manchester base, the business combines technical expertise with a collaborative culture that supports staff growth and professional development. Your new role Our client is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting the delivery of multiple fast-paced fit-out projects. This role offers hands-on experience working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers, giving you exposure to all aspects of cost management and project delivery within a dynamic and growing business. Responsibilities will include: Assisting with the preparation of cost plans, valuations, and project budgets. Supporting the procurement of materials and subcontractor packages. Measuring works and preparing interim valuations. Assisting with the preparation and submission of variations and final accounts. Maintaining accurate financial records and cost tracking throughout project lifecycles. Attending site visits to monitor progress and liaise with project teams. Working closely with senior commercial staff to learn and develop professional QS skills. What you will need to succeed: 1-3 years' experience in a commercial or fit-out construction environment (placement or post-grad). Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail. Excellent organisational and communication abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and measurement software (e.g., Bluebeam or similar). Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related construction discipline (or currently working towards). Eager to learn, proactive, and keen to progress within a busy contractor environment. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to project sites across the North West. What you get in return: Competitive salary up to 40,000 depending on experience, plus benefits package. Structured career progression with mentorship from senior QS professionals. Exposure to a wide range of high-profile, fast-track projects. Supportive, forward-thinking working environment with ongoing training and development. Excellent opportunity to build a long-term career with a contractor that values innovation, teamwork, and professional growth. 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

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Banwell Salary: Up to £75,000 plus benefits Our client is currently recruiting for a Senior QS to support the delivery of ongoing civil engineering projects. As a respected infrastructure contractor, our client specialises in providing safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK. The Role: What You'll Be Working On You will play a key role in monitoring cost performance, supporting contract administration, and working closely with delivery teams to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in line with contractual obligations. This is a great opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a range of civil engineering works, including highways, public realm, and maintenance schemes. Who You'll Be Working With You'll work alongside a driven and experienced team of civil engineering professionals delivering projects across various frameworks. Support and mentoring will be provided by a Senior Quantity Surveyor, who will work closely with you to ensure your continued professional development. What's on Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Company Car scheme Private Healthcare Pension and Life Assurance 25 days Annual Leave, plus your birthday off Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Leave Hybrid working options (where applicable) Personal and professional development opportunities What We're Looking For Experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally supporting senior QS professionals Knowledge of cost control and contract administration Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build effective relationships with clients and stakeholders Background in civil engineering or highways maintenance; experience with self-delivery is a plus NEC contract experience is essential FOOTNOTE If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation. Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on or email for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third-party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.