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Job Title: NEC Quantity Surveyor Pay rate: 550 per day Inside IR35 Location: Diss / Hatton Contract Type: Fixed Term (12 months) Working Pattern: Hybrid working in Diss 2 days a week, Manchester, Nottingham, or London two days Once a month Are you ready to take your career to new heights? Our client is seeking a dynamic and driven NEC Quantity Surveyor to join their team If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy collaborative teamwork, and are eager to make a significant impact in the construction industry, we want to hear from you! As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be at the forefront of delivering high-impact construction projects. Your expertise will ensure that every build is completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Join us in our mission to deliver exceptional results! What You will Be Doing: Commercial Support: Collaborate with Project Managers to manage and administer all contractual relationships effectively. Contract Management: Oversee multiple contracts within a defined portfolio, ensuring compliance and maximizing value. Financial Management: Track expenditures, forecast costs, and ensure alignment with contract terms and governance. Risk Management: Drive the risk management process and maintain the Risk Register alongside the Project Manager. Tender Evaluation: Support tender evaluation and negotiation, providing expert advice throughout the process. Dispute Resolution: Lead efforts to resolve disputes, offering professional guidance and innovative solutions. Mentorship: Support and mentor other Quantity Surveyors and Junior Quantity Surveyors, sharing your invaluable knowledge and experience. About You: You are a confident communicator and a natural analytical person. With a blend of technical expertise, commercial acumen, and leadership skills, you are enthusiastic about delivering quality outcomes. Your ability to build trusted relationships makes you a sought-after advisor in any situation. Key Requirements & Experience: Essential: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (BSc). Experience in construction, ideally within utilities or large-scale projects. Strong knowledge of NEC 3 & NEC 4 contracts. Proven leadership abilities with a history of managing contracts and mentoring others. Desirable: Experience managing and mentoring Junior Quantity Surveyors. Background with a Main Works Contractor. Chartered Member of RICS (MRICS). Why Join Us? Impactful Work: Be part of high-impact construction projects that are effective. Collaborative Culture: Work alongside enthusiastic professionals in a supportive environment. Career Development: Elevate your skills and advance your career with mentorship opportunities. If you are ready to embrace this exciting opportunity and elevate your career as an NEC Quantity Surveyor, we encourage you to apply today! Let us build something great together! Our client is committed to diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all backgrounds. Please note if you do not hear back regarding your application within five working days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful currently, but we thank you for your interest. Pontoon is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by highlighting their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. We use generative AI tools to support our candidate screening process. This helps us ensure a fair, consistent, and efficient experience for all applicants. Rest assured, all final decisions are made by our hiring team, and your application will be reviewed with care and attention.

Utilities Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a strong technical background and demonstrable experience as a Utilities Surveyor and experience working under PAS128 standards. The role will involve travel and working away from home, so a full UK driving licence and the willingness to travel to sites is essential. Due to the recent award of several long running, complex contracts, our client now wishes to strengthen their operational team with the appointment of an experienced Utilities Surveyor. The main purpose of this position is to support the timely and successful delivery of projects in accordance with the contract programme, and without prejudice to the health and safety of employees, sub-contractors and the public, whilst also taking into full account all environmental considerations. The Role Conduct comprehensive utility surveys using advanced surveying techniques and equipment. Accurately identify, locate, and map underground utilities including water, gas, electricity, telecommunications, and sewer systems under PAS128 standards. Utilise Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and other surveying tools to collect data and create detailed utility maps. Collaborate with managers, engineers and clients to ensure survey objectives are met and deliverables are of the highest quality. Adhere to health and safety guidelines and regulations while working in diverse environments and conditions. Provide technical expertise and support to junior surveying staff as needed The Person A relevant qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying or equivalent work experience Proven expertise as a Utility Surveyor, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting. Proficiency in using surveying equipment such as GPR, electromagnetic locators, total stations, and GPS systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites UK wide as required. You must have the right to work in the UK (no visa / sponsorship is available) An instinct for establishing safe and productive project processes Our Client Our client is proud to be one of the world s leading contractors and has earned an enviable reputation for best-in-class innovation and R&D technology, combined with the successful delivery of many of the industry s most significant and recognised major projects. The company actively promotes partnering through all their projects and is committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. Their dedicated teams are involved in a comprehensive ongoing training programme designed to ensure they are equipped to meet the changing needs of this exciting industry. Our client is focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion. The company actively promotes partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. An attractive salary and package is on offer, along with longevity, security and continuation of work for the successful candidate, given the company s significant forward order workload, and their continued commitment to sustainable and profitable growth.

Are you an experienced Site Manager with a background in planned maintenance and a passion for delivering high-quality, safety-critical works? We re looking for a proactive and detail-driven professional to join our growing team, delivering essential refurbishment and fire safety projects across London. About the Role Reporting to the Contracts Manager, you will take full responsibility for the day-to-day site operations, overseeing subcontractors and supply chain partners to ensure projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to exceptional quality standards. This role is ideal for someone with experience in planned maintenance within social housing , particularly those familiar with fire safety works such as fire stopping and fire door remediation. Key Responsibilities Planning & Delivery Review work orders and specifications prior to project commencement, identifying and escalating discrepancies. Manage and update project programmes, focusing on critical path activities. Prepare and oversee RAMS , ensuring strict adherence to Health & Safety regulations. Record site instructions, variations, and additional works, providing early warnings where needed. Work closely with Resident Liaison Officers and admin teams to ensure clear communication with residents. Produce detailed pre-start condition reports, including photographic records. Coordinate operatives and subcontractors to deliver efficient, well-planned works with minimal disruption. Compliance & Quality Ensure all operatives are inducted and compliant with site safety procedures and PPE requirements. Conduct regular inspections to monitor progress and quality against specifications. Liaise with the Quantity Surveyor on commercial matters and risk management. Manage subcontractor performance and resolve issues quickly and effectively. Produce snagging lists and ensure works meet required standards. Maintain accurate site reporting in line with company QEMS standards. Ensure full compliance with company policies and confidentiality requirements. Leadership & Representation Act as a professional representative of the business on site. Promote a culture of safety-first , equality, diversity, and inclusion. Support sustainability and environmental initiatives across projects. About You Essential Proven experience in social housing environments Strong background in planned maintenance / refurbishment works Excellent knowledge of Health & Safety and site management practices Strong commercial awareness and risk management capability Experience managing subcontractors and supply chains Confident communicator with client-facing experience Desirable Experience in fire safety works , including: Fire stopping Fire door inspections and remediation Post-Grenfell compliance standards Awareness of ISO 9001 & ISO 14001 standards

A growing specialist and highly respected compliance consultancy is seeking an Asbestos Consultant to support the delivery of technical advisory services across a diverse property portfolio. Working closely with clients, contractors and specialist consultants, you will play a key role in helping organisations meet their statutory obligations while improving the effectiveness of their asbestos management arrangements. The role focuses on providing strategic asbestos consultancy rather than undertaking surveying work directly. You will support duty holders with asbestos management plans, audit compliance against legislation, review contractor performance and provide technical oversight to ensure asbestos risks are being managed effectively across property portfolios. You will conduct site inspections, review technical reports, assess management arrangements and provide practical guidance to clients on compliance with current asbestos regulations. You will also collaborate with wider project teams and external stakeholders to support broader building safety and compliance initiatives. This organisation has built a strong reputation for delivering added value to its clients and is recognised for its involvement in industry forums, professional development initiatives and thought leadership within the compliance sector. The business offers a genuine opportunity to broaden your expertise beyond asbestos, with exposure to wider health and safety, CDM and management systems disciplines as the company continues to expand its service offering. The successful candidate will have strong asbestos consultancy experience, ideally supported by qualifications such as P405 and P407, with the ability to provide technical guidance to clients and review management arrangements from both a compliance and practical perspective. Offering flexible remote working, regular investment in professional development, private healthcare, life assurance, enhanced leave provisions and a car allowance, this represents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious asbestos professional looking to join a collaborative and forward-thinking consultancy where long-term career progression is actively supported. If you are looking to move away from a traditional consultancy environment and join a business focused on quality, client outcomes and professional growth, this could be an ideal next step.

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor House Builder Glasgow Area Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Our client is a highly regarded and financially secure house builder with an excellent reputation for delivering quality residential developments across Scotland. Due to continued growth and a number of exciting new sites commencing in and around the Glasgow area, they are looking to appoint either a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business with a strong land pipeline, a supportive management team and ambitious plans for future growth. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple residential developments from inception through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Preparation of budgets and cost plans Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Valuation and payment of subcontractors Cost reporting and forecasting Preparation of monthly CVRs Management of variations and change control Final account negotiations and settlements Working closely with site, technical and land teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers Candidate Requirements Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying Experience working within the housebuilding or residential development sector Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Excellent communication and negotiation skills Ambitious, driven and keen to progress within a growing business For Senior Quantity Surveyor level, applicants should be able to demonstrate a proven track record of independently managing multiple developments and mentoring junior team members where required. What's on Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Car allowance Attractive bonus scheme Pension and benefits package Long-term career progression opportunities Stable workload with multiple new developments commencing Opportunity to join one of Scotland's most reputable housebuilding businesses

Job Title: LEV Service Engineer (Dust/Fume) Location: Northampton, East Midlands Salary/Benefits: 28k - 48k + Training & Benefits A leading name within the LEV / Ventilation industry is recruiting for a hands-on and knowledgeable LEV Service Engineer. They are ideally seeking someone based in the Midlands, who is happy to cover nationwide contracts, including commercial, industrial and manufacturing clients. It is essential that applicants hold the BOHS P601 as a minimum, and must have a comprehensive understanding of industry guidelines (HSG 258). Ideally, you will have good access to the M1 for more convenient travel. Our client is privately owned and able to offer great development routes within the industry, alongside competitive salaries and benefits packages. Consideration will be given to candidates from: Northampton, Wellingborough, Rushden, Daventry, Rugby, Coventry, Royal Leamington Spa, Stratford-upon-Avon, Nuneaton, Leicester, Melton Mowbray, Corby, Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Nottingham, Derby, Swadlincote, Tamworth, Birmingham, Lichfield, Walsall, Wolverhampton, Dudley, West Bromwich, Halesowen, Redditch, Droitwich Spa, Worcester, Kidderminster. Experience / Qualifications: Will hold the BOHS P601 as a minimum Successful record working as an LEV Service Engineer, with a focus on Dust and Fume systems Working knowledge of HSG 258 and COSHH guidelines Flexible to travel in line with company needs IT literate Good foundation of literacy and numeracy skills The Role: Undertaking inspections and testing of local exhaust, dust and fume ventilation systems Servicing a range of commercial, industrial and manufacturing premises Testing of fume cupboards and safety cabinets Assessing overall performance of systems and making any recommendations for repairs Completing remedial works to existing systems, including filters, fans and belts Producing thorough technical survey reports Being a key point of contact for clients, providing updates and technical reports Adhering to company travel needs Maintaining strong working relationships with clients Alternative Job titles: LEV Testing Engineer, LEV Engineer, LEV Inspector, Ventilation Engineer, Dust/Fume Technician. Future Select are recruiting in the Compliance / Environmental industry, including: LEV / Critical Air / Clean Air / Air Hygiene / Fire Safety; we work with the best clients & candidates and supply the majority of permanent jobs in the market. We would be interested in speaking to candidates with experience in any disciplines from Risk Assessors, Service Engineers, Account Managers and Business Development/Operational Managers through to Director level. Future Select Copyright 2026

Utilities Surveyor This challenging and exciting opportunity requires an individual with a strong technical background and demonstrable experience as a Utilities Surveyor and experience working under PAS128 standards. The role will involve travel and working away from home, so a full UK driving licence and the willingness to travel to sites is essential. Due to the recent award of several long running, complex contracts, our client now wishes to strengthen their operational team with the appointment of an experienced Utilities Surveyor. The main purpose of this position is to support the timely and successful delivery of projects in accordance with the contract programme, and without prejudice to the health and safety of employees, sub-contractors and the public, whilst also taking into full account all environmental considerations. The Role Conduct comprehensive utility surveys using advanced surveying techniques and equipment. Accurately identify, locate, and map underground utilities including water, gas, electricity, telecommunications, and sewer systems under PAS128 standards. Utilise Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR), electromagnetic locators, and other surveying tools to collect data and create detailed utility maps. Collaborate with managers, engineers and clients to ensure survey objectives are met and deliverables are of the highest quality. Adhere to health and safety guidelines and regulations while working in diverse environments and conditions. Provide technical expertise and support to junior surveying staff as needed The Person A relevant qualification in Utility Mapping and Surveying or equivalent work experience Proven expertise as a Utility Surveyor, preferably in a commercial or industrial setting. Proficiency in using surveying equipment such as GPR, electromagnetic locators, total stations, and GPS systems. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with meticulous attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively within a team environment. Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites UK wide as required. You must have the right to work in the UK (no visa / sponsorship is available) An instinct for establishing safe and productive project processes Our Client Our client is proud to be one of the world s leading contractors and has earned an enviable reputation for best-in-class innovation and R&D technology, combined with the successful delivery of many of the industry s most significant and recognised major projects. The company actively promotes partnering through all their projects and is committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. Their dedicated teams are involved in a comprehensive ongoing training programme designed to ensure they are equipped to meet the changing needs of this exciting industry. Our client is focused on building upon their history and reputation of quality workmanship and timely project completion. The company actively promotes partnering through all their contracts and are committed to achieving continual improvement with the objective of increasing their performance, future opportunities and making their workplace a platform for employee excellence. An attractive salary and package is on offer, along with longevity, security and continuation of work for the successful candidate, given the company s significant forward order workload, and their continued commitment to sustainable and profitable growth.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor 40,000 - 45,000 South Cambridge Looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career with a contractor that genuinely invests in its people? Curve Recruitment are proud to be partnering with a highly respected and long-established main contractor based in South Cambridge, seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. With an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors, this contractor offers a supportive environment, strong mentorship and clear progression opportunities. Performance Objectives As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include: Supporting the commercial management of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account Assisting with cost reporting, forecasting and monthly valuations Managing subcontractor procurement and account administration Supporting the preparation and agreement of variations Maintaining commercial records, cost trackers and procurement schedules Attending site visits and project meetings Assisting with contract administration under JCT forms of contract Working closely with Project Managers and Senior Quantity Surveyors to ensure projects remain commercially successful Person Specification Previous experience within a Quantity Surveying or commercial role in construction Degree qualified, or working towards a degree, in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Good understanding of construction processes and commercial principles Knowledge of JCT contracts would be advantageous Strong numerical, organisational and communication skills Proficient with Microsoft Excel and standard IT systems Ambitious, proactive and keen to develop a long-term career in Quantity Surveying Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Salary of 40,000 - 45,000 Company package Structured training and development Clear progression opportunities Pension scheme Generous holiday allowance Supportive and collaborative working environment Opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of quality projects Apply For further information or a confidential discussion, please apply directly or contact Martin Lively at Curve Recruitment on (phone number removed). Whilst we endeavour to respond to all applications individually, due to high volumes this is not always possible. Thank you for your interest in this role and we look forward to working with you in the future.

About the Role We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Site Engineer to support quality assurance and technical compliance across multiple live construction sites. This is a roaming position suited to someone who enjoys working across different projects and maintaining high engineering standards throughout the construction process. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out site inspections, checking setting out and boundary positions, reviewing building arrangements against drawings, and ensuring engineering information is correctly prepared and managed across projects. Key Responsibilities Conduct regular QA inspections across multiple construction sites Verify site boundaries, levels, coordinates, and setting out accuracy Check building arrangements and layouts against approved drawings and specifications Ensure works are being completed in accordance with engineering tolerances and company standards Prepare, organise, and maintain engineering files and site documentation Review and manage drawing revisions and technical information Support site teams with setting out queries and technical guidance Produce QA reports, snagging records, and compliance documentation Liaise with site managers, subcontractors, and design teams to resolve engineering issues Assist in implementing and maintaining quality assurance procedures across projects Monitor and report on non-conformances and corrective actions Ensure health, safety, and environmental standards are adhered to during site visits Requirements Previous experience working as a Site Engineer within construction or civil engineering Strong understanding of QA procedures and setting out principles Ability to interpret construction drawings and technical specifications Experience using surveying equipment and engineering software Good organisational and document management skills Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability Full UK driving licence Willingness to travel regularly between sites

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the dynamic Refresh division of our company, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. Unlike typical Senior Quantity Surveyor roles, within Refresh you'll be involved in the commercial aspects of projects from early up front estimation right through to project completion. Our projects range from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation works to full room and amenity space refurbishments. What Makes This Role Exciting? Diverse Projects : Work on a variety of projects that challenge and inspire you. End-to-End Involvement : Be a key player in every stage of the project lifecycle. Growth Opportunities : Join a new and expanding part of our business, where your contributions will be highly valued, and your career growth supported. This is a key time for Refresh, as we are poised for accelerated growth. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact and grow alongside us. We're building a strong team to ensure our success and deliver outstanding results for our clients. We have a number of offices and hubs spread around the UK which are available to use; however, this role would be predominately home based with site and office visits as required to report into the project team, line manager and senior leads. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!

Junior Project Manager Relevant candidates must have: a valid SMSTS experience in construction management The company is a commercial refurbishment business within the construction sector, Due to Company expansion, we are looking to hire a Junior Project manager You will be joining a growing business with state-of-the-art facilities and incredible plans for the future. The business is a refurbishment and commercial building contractor. We operate in a number of sectors such as Education, Care, NHS, the scheme values vary with this role from £25K - £250K The successful candidate must be someone who will invest in the team, will be passionate about their job and wants to be part of the company's journey. As Junior project manager you will be required to assist in the delivery of the organisations works programme from inception to completion, ensuring that projects are delivered within the agreed cost and time parameters. You will be supported by our team and given the oppertunity to grow with the business, with further training and development. Junior Project Manager Duties: Assisting with the procurement of contractors. Agreeing variations and valuations. Contract administration. Attending client meetings during the construction and handover of the project. Junior Project Manager must have Qualifications & Experience: Completed a degree, HNC, HND in a building, surveying, construction or architectural discipline with 3 year s post qualification experience in the management of construction projects, OR; Time served with a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar role. Junior Project Manager Key Skills: Construction Management Experience Awareness of Health and Safety Legislation Excellent Communication Skills, both Verbal and Written Extensive IT Skills An Adaptable and Flexible Attitude The Ability to Work to Exceptionally High Standards Good Time and People Management Skills The Capability of Working as Part of a Team Financial Awareness A Pro-active Approach A Valid Driving License Must have experience in construction.

Pre-Construction Manager Office Fit Out London Hybrid Working £50,000 £60,000 + Bonus + Benefits + Progression A leading Design & Build office fit-out contractor is seeking a Pre-Construction Manager to join its London team. Hybrid working offered (office, site & home). This role suits candidates from Estimating, Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Pre-Construction backgrounds within the office fit-out / interiors sector . Key responsibilities include: Pre-construction estimating and cost planning Tendering and pricing small works office fit-out projects Procurement and subcontractor engagement Commercial management of live projects Valuations, variations and final accounts Client liaison and project handovers Managing multiple projects up to £200k The business is a £50m turnover, established Design & Build contractor with over 20 years experience, delivering full in-house services including design, fit-out and furniture. Offering structured training, strong progression, bonus scheme, excellent culture and regular team events. Ideal for an ambitious construction professional seeking development across pre-construction and commercial management .

Job Title:- Project QS (Drylining) Type of contract:- Perm Location:-South East London With a turnover of over £200 million one of London s reputable Specialist Contractors is seeking a Project QS to join their growing and expanding team. Project Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support including assisting in developing commercial strategy for specific projects by maintaining and maximising the profitability of the projects, through timely requests for payment, minimising of cost including sub-contractor, agreement of variations, securing of payments at the appropriate time and accurate reporting. Responsibilities You will: You will have a strong commercial awareness and understand all forms of Contracts within the Construction Industry You will be able create, review, and manage tender documentation, contracts and formal notices and discuss the same with suppliers. You will demonstrate a strong professional determination to obtain the desired outcomes and demonstrate a full understanding of both the commercial and financial risks. You will demonstrate strong negotiation and effective resolution skills. You will be able to independently undertake the key activities and liaise effectively with its peers, customers, site managers, engineers, and suppliers. You will be able to represent the status of your Projects at all required meetings and present commercial risk and cost-effective opportunities to your managers. You will have experience inputting data and creating applications into a financial system Final Accounts Requirements The ideal candidate must have a degree in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of2- 5 years experience working with a Drylining Contractor be determined, hardworking, organised and want to work in a competitive environment. Should you meet the requirements please send your cv to the below email

Job Title:- QS (Joinery) Type of contract:- Perm Location:North London/Hertfordshire With a turnover of over £80 million one of London s reputable Specialist Contractors is seeking an Intermediate QS to join their growing and expanding team. Quantity Surveyor will provide commercial support including assisting in developing commercial strategy for specific projects by maintaining and maximising the profitability of the projects, through timely requests for payment, minimising of cost including sub-contractor, agreement of variations, securing of payments at the appropriate time and accurate reporting. Responsibilities You will: You will have a strong commercial awareness and understand all forms of Contracts within the Construction Industry You will be working on both general and bespoke joinery You will be able create, review, and manage tender documentation, contracts and formal notices and discuss the same with suppliers. You will demonstrate a strong professional determination to obtain the desired outcomes and demonstrate a full understanding of both the commercial and financial risks. You will demonstrate strong negotiation and effective resolution skills. You will be able to independently undertake the key activities and liaise effectively with its peers, customers, site managers, engineers, and suppliers. You will be able to represent the status of your Projects at all required meetings and present commercial risk and cost-effective opportunities to your managers. You will have experience inputting data and creating applications into a financial system Final Accounts Requirements The ideal candidate must have a degree in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of 5-8 years experience working with a Joinery Contractor be determined, hardworking, organised and want to work in a competitive environment. Should you meet the requirements please send your cv to the below email address

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We're thrilled to announce an exciting opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the dynamic Refresh division of our company, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. Unlike typical Senior Quantity Surveyor roles, within Refresh you'll be involved in the commercial aspects of projects from early up front estimation right through to project completion. Our projects range from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation works to full room and amenity space refurbishments. What Makes This Role Exciting? Diverse Projects : Work on a variety of projects that challenge and inspire you. End-to-End Involvement : Be a key player in every stage of the project lifecycle. Growth Opportunities : Join a new and expanding part of our business, where your contributions will be highly valued, and your career growth supported. This is a key time for Refresh, as we are poised for accelerated growth. By joining our team, you'll have the chance to make a significant impact and grow alongside us. We're building a strong team to ensure our success and deliver outstanding results for our clients. We have a number of offices and hubs spread around the UK which are available to use; however, this role would be predominately home based with site and office visits as required to report into the project team, line manager and senior leads. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Professional Growth: Individual support for your career advancement. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, life insurance, and more. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. This is more than just a job it s a chance to grow your career in a fast-paced, innovative environment. If you re ready to make a significant impact and advance your career with a market leader, we d love to hear from you!

At Watkin Jones, we re delighted to offer an excellent opportunity for a Site Manager to join our team, working on our refurbishment schemes valued between £1 million and £12 million. This is an important position within our expanding building improvements and refresh developments, giving you the chance to make a meaningful contribution as we continue to grow in this area. As Site Manager, you ll oversee the daily running of site activities, ensuring all works are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You ll drive progress to meet programme milestones, coordinate and manage subcontractors, and take a proactive approach to maintaining momentum and compliance on-site. A key part of your role will be communicating clear site instructions and coordinating subcontractor operations in line with the overall construction programme. You ll work closely with the Contracts Manager and Quantity Surveyor and participate in coordination meetings as needed. Alongside managing site operations, you ll review and interpret drawings and plans, helping to ensure projects remain on budget and that waste is minimised. You ll also take responsibility for specific tasks assigned by the senior management team, supporting the wider success of each development. About You You ll have solid experience in a construction or development setting, with strong knowledge of site operations and health and safety practices. You hold valid SMSTS and CSCS certifications, a First Aid qualification, and ideally a Level 3 or 4 qualification such as an NVQ, Apprenticeship, or HNC in a relevant field. You re confident reviewing construction drawings and comfortable using Microsoft Office applications. A reliable team player, you work collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes and may already have experience supervising subcontractors or working in roles such as Assistant Site Manager or Site Manager. Additional training in site safety or tools would be beneficial. What We Offer: At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we offer: Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, cash paid health plan, life insurance, and more. Professional Growth: A pivotal role within a forward-thinking organisation and the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects. Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile approach to work and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. About Us: Watkin Jones was established in 1791 and has been building homes since 1927. More recently, we listed on the AIM market in 2016 with a market cap of £255m (current market cap c. £550m). In FY2020 we generated gross revenue of £354m and a Gross Profit of £75.9m. Our position in the market is based on a capital light model, where we typically work with institutional forward funders. Watkin Jones success to date has been based on our emphasis on building relationships of trust, our customer focus and our forward-thinking structure. Our intention is to create the future of living, which to us means high quality rental homes, community focus and sustainably driven development. Apply Now: If you have a passion for delivering high-quality developments and the skills to navigate complex projects from planning through completion, we want to hear from you!

Project Quantity Surveyor Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk £60,000 - £70,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Tier 1 Main Contractor Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of major commercial construction projects with one of the UK's leading Tier 1 contractors? We are recruiting on behalf of a highly respected main contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work across the East of England. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Bury St Edmunds , working on high-profile projects valued between £45m and £70m . This is an excellent opportunity to join a business renowned for delivering complex, technically challenging schemes across the public sector, offering long-term career progression, job security, and exposure to landmark developments. The Role As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of large-scale construction projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and Project Team, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of projects valued between £45m and £70m. Procurement and management of subcontractor packages. Preparation, negotiation, and agreement of subcontract documentation. Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting. Management of valuations, variations, and change control processes. Preparation and submission of client applications and final accounts. Risk and opportunity management throughout the project lifecycle. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures. Supporting junior commercial team members where required. Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships. About You We are looking for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with experience working for a main contractor on large-scale construction projects. Essential Requirements Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Project Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment. Experience managing significant construction packages and subcontract accounts. Strong understanding of standard forms of contract, particularly JCT and NEC. Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Strong reporting and cost management capabilities. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Highly Desirable Experience Experience delivering projects within any of the following sectors would be particularly advantageous: Education (Schools, Colleges, Universities) Ministry of Justice (MOJ) Ministry of Defence (MOD) Department for Education (DfE) Other public sector frameworks and government-funded developments Candidates with experience working on large-scale commercial, public sector, or framework projects for Tier 1 or leading regional contractors will be especially well suited to this opportunity. To be considered for this role please apply with your CV or for more information please contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office

Senior Quantity Surveyor Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk £70,000 - £80,000 + Comprehensive Benefits Package Tier 1 Main Contractor An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK's leading Tier 1 construction contractors, delivering major projects across the East of England. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued growth across key public sector frameworks, our client is seeking a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role on large-scale projects valued between £45m and £70m . This position offers the opportunity to work on prestigious developments across a variety of sectors, including education, justice, defence, and wider public sector infrastructure, while benefiting from the support, stability, and career development opportunities associated with a top-tier contractor. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial leadership of significant construction projects from procurement through to final account. Working closely with Commercial Managers, Project Directors, and operational teams, you will ensure robust commercial performance while maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships. You will play a key role in driving project profitability, managing commercial risk, and mentoring less experienced members of the commercial team. Key Responsibilities Leading the commercial management of major construction projects valued between £45m and £70m. Managing project costs, budgets, forecasts, and financial reporting. Procurement and commercial management of subcontractor packages. Preparation, negotiation, and administration of subcontract agreements. Management of valuations, variations, compensation events, and change control processes. Preparation and submission of client applications and final accounts. Identification and mitigation of commercial risks and opportunities. Ensuring contractual compliance and effective contract administration. Producing accurate monthly commercial reports and forecasts. Supporting and mentoring Quantity Surveyors and Assistant Quantity Surveyors. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners. About You We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who has a proven track record within the main contracting environment and is comfortable taking ownership of large, complex projects. Essential Requirements Previous experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor ready to step up. Strong background working for a main contractor on major construction projects. Excellent knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract. Proven experience managing subcontract procurement and commercial performance. Strong financial reporting, forecasting, and cost management skills. Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and influence project outcomes. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline. Highly Desirable Experience Experience within the following sectors would be particularly advantageous: Education and Schools Department for Education (DfE) projects Ministry of Justice (MOJ) developments Ministry of Defence (MOD) schemes Government-funded and public sector framework projects Candidates who have delivered projects through public procurement routes and have experience working within regulated or secure environments will be highly regarded. To be considered for this role please apply with your CV or for more information contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office

Project Manager (Construction) 55,000 - 65,000 + Company Benefits + Progression + Training + Office Based Pontypool, Monmouthshire Are you a Project Manager or similar from a construction background looking to move into a commercially focused role within a rapidly growing specialist manufacturer offering full industry training and a varied workload? Since the 2010s, this company has been providing structural steel solutions across a range of industrial and commercial projects, alongside project management services. Their continued success has enabled them to grow to over 50 employees and achieve a multi-million-pound turnover. In this office-based role, you will work closely with the estimating team during the pre-construction stage, supporting BOQs and tender submissions before taking ownership of project cost control throughout delivery. You will manage construction budgets, track project expenditure, carry out cost evaluations, and liaise with project teams and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered as efficiently and cost-effectively as possible. This role would suit a Project Manager or similar from a construction background looking to move into a commercially focused role within a growing company offering specialist training and long-term progression. The Role Manage project budgets and track expenditure Liaise with clients, suppliers, and internal project teams Support cost control and commercial performance across projects Office-based, Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm The Person Project Manager or similar Construction background Able to commute to Pontypool Reference number: BBBH26039A Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, Structural Steel, Construction, Project Manager, Costing, Engineering, Manufacturing, Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Newport, Cwmbran, Abergavenny, Cardiff, Chepstow, Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales. If you are interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Your new company My client manages publicly owned buildings across Nottinghamshire, including offices, schools, commercial buildings and more. The organisation has teams across the estates, QS, PM, architecture and Building surveying sectors, specialising in all that they do. Operating within a dynamic and modern office space, my client are forward thinking in all that they do. Your new role Working closely with Commercial, Procurement and Operational teams, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting projects from initial feasibility through to delivery. This includes developing accurate cost plans, supporting procurement activities and helping to ensure projects are effectively coordinated and mobilised for successful execution. This is a varied and fast-paced position, offering the opportunity to work across multiple projects at different stages of the project lifecycle. The Cost Planner will contribute to the efficient delivery of high-quality construction outcomes, ensuring projects are financially robust, well-planned and aligned with organisational objectives. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and develop cost plans, estimates and pricing information for a range of construction projects. Provide cost planning support for feasibility studies and early-stage project development. Support the procurement of construction projects through framework agreements, mini-competitions and competitive tender processes. Prepare and issue tender enquiries, including quality-based tenders and requests for quotation. Collate, analyse and compare quotations from contractors and supply chain partners to support procurement and commercial decision-making. Produce project pricing documentation, including preliminaries books, staffing cost schedules and work package information. Maintain and update project pipeline trackers, providing visibility of project progress across key delivery stages. Work closely with Project Managers, Operations and Commercial colleagues to support effective project planning, programming and mobilisation. Assist with procurement and supply chain engagement activities, including performance reviews, market testing and sharing market intelligence. Monitor project costs and provide financial insight to support project delivery and value-for-money outcomes. Contribute to the continuous improvement of pricing, procurement and project tracking processes. Prepare reports, procurement records and pricing data to support governance requirements and internal reporting. Ensure all activities are carried out in line with internal policies, framework requirements and procurement procedures. Manage multiple projects concurrently, maintaining high levels of accuracy, organisation and attention to detail. What you'll need to succeed Experience in cost planning, estimating, quantity surveying or a similar commercial role within the construction industry. Good understanding of construction procurement methods, tendering processes and framework agreements. Strong commercial awareness and numerical skills. Ability to analyse and interpret pricing information from multiple sources. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a varied workload and multiple project priorities. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and reporting tools. Experience within public sector, education or operational building environments would be advantageous. What you'll get in return You will receive a basic salary of 50000 - 55000 as well as up to 20% pension contributions, hybrid working 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. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)