Infrastructure - Thames Water Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist with the timely preparation and submission of main contract payment applications and support cash collection, as well as assess subcontractor payment applications and issue Pay Less Notices where applicable Assist in preparing draft subcontracts as delegated by the supervisor, including issuing enquiries, reviewing quotations and using company databases like Constructionline to pre screen subcontractors for quality and safety compliance. Support senior staff in monitoring subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project standards Assist in pricing variations by thoroughly assessing cost impacts, including those resulting from design changes, to ensure all elements are accurately captured Participate in recording delays and preparing extension of time requests, using programme knowledge and critical path methodology to assess impacts To participate in the settlement of main contract final accounts To assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Support the development of Trainee QS's through supervision of allocated tasks, mentoring, and providing guidance to help build their technical and commercial skills Work collaboratively with the site team to oversee plant allocation and utilisation, maintaining accurate plant records and supporting cost recovery. Assist in the preparation, procurement, and pricing of tender submissions, particularly for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects. Assist in cost forecasting and the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to support accurate financial reporting and informed commercial decision making Interpret and assess expenditure and cost reports produced from internal cost systems (e.g., ledgers) to support financial analysis Help manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication on costs, variations, and project progress Assist in submitting Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and preparing early warning assessments to help identify and manage potential project risks What we will need from you Ability to read a construction programme and relevance of the critical path Understanding of H&S issues at work Awareness of dispute resolution procedures Adept at understanding construction drawings and able to measure and take off accurately Understanding of the inter relationship between bills, specifications, and drawings Understanding of construction contracts in relation to projects and of the relevance of subcontract terms and conditions Ability to assess and value minor changes/variations in compliance with contract terms Basic knowledge of different industry contracts Basic understanding of risk in construction process Proficient in use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people. Experience of working on a live project, undertaking measurement and valuation functions Experience of managing low risk sub contractors Experience of processing subcontract payments Ability to organise and plan your workload. Working towards professional accreditation e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICES (desirable) Hold a relevant CSCS card Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship license. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
18/01/2026
Full time
Infrastructure - Thames Water Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist with the timely preparation and submission of main contract payment applications and support cash collection, as well as assess subcontractor payment applications and issue Pay Less Notices where applicable Assist in preparing draft subcontracts as delegated by the supervisor, including issuing enquiries, reviewing quotations and using company databases like Constructionline to pre screen subcontractors for quality and safety compliance. Support senior staff in monitoring subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project standards Assist in pricing variations by thoroughly assessing cost impacts, including those resulting from design changes, to ensure all elements are accurately captured Participate in recording delays and preparing extension of time requests, using programme knowledge and critical path methodology to assess impacts To participate in the settlement of main contract final accounts To assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Support the development of Trainee QS's through supervision of allocated tasks, mentoring, and providing guidance to help build their technical and commercial skills Work collaboratively with the site team to oversee plant allocation and utilisation, maintaining accurate plant records and supporting cost recovery. Assist in the preparation, procurement, and pricing of tender submissions, particularly for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects. Assist in cost forecasting and the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to support accurate financial reporting and informed commercial decision making Interpret and assess expenditure and cost reports produced from internal cost systems (e.g., ledgers) to support financial analysis Help manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication on costs, variations, and project progress Assist in submitting Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and preparing early warning assessments to help identify and manage potential project risks What we will need from you Ability to read a construction programme and relevance of the critical path Understanding of H&S issues at work Awareness of dispute resolution procedures Adept at understanding construction drawings and able to measure and take off accurately Understanding of the inter relationship between bills, specifications, and drawings Understanding of construction contracts in relation to projects and of the relevance of subcontract terms and conditions Ability to assess and value minor changes/variations in compliance with contract terms Basic knowledge of different industry contracts Basic understanding of risk in construction process Proficient in use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people. Experience of working on a live project, undertaking measurement and valuation functions Experience of managing low risk sub contractors Experience of processing subcontract payments Ability to organise and plan your workload. Working towards professional accreditation e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICES (desirable) Hold a relevant CSCS card Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship license. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, full-time / permanent - up to £50,000 (DOE) Portsmouth, Hampshire Please note, I am also recruiting for Senior QS's, Senior Estimating roles & Civils Project Managers in Hampshire. Overview Are you a Graduate, Apprentice or Trainee Quantity Surveyor working in construction or civil engineering, private or public sector? Do you have a real interest in the environment and ground engineering? If this is you, your skills are transferable to my client's sector, they are looking for career minded individuals to join their growing business. What you'll be doing Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting with all commercial management duties on construction contracts from Pre-construction through the Construction Phase to Final Account and Certificate. You will also provide administrational support to Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. • Assist with thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts. • Understand and develop working relationships with our clients to understand their precise requirements and ensure that pricing schedules allow for the delivery of projects that accurately meet their expectations. • Work with the project delivery team to assist with the preparation of a realistic budget for schemes in order to maximise revenue, profit and reputation. • Be involved in the planning process to ensure that all works are carried out to the maximum efficiency. • Assist in the preparation of labour pricing schedules for the delivery of the works under the PayGo pricing system and for subcontractors. • Contribute to the preparation and submittal of monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Be familiar with managing change including identifying, preparing, submitting and agreeing early warning notices and compensation events under NEC and other contracts. • Support with monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Assist in the review of debt on a regular basis and help manage outstanding retentions to ensure the business receives its cash from customers on a timely basis. Who I'm looking for • HNC/HND, degree in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent substantial work experience • Proven experience working on construction contracts using recognised forms such as NEC, JCT, FIDIC, or bespoke Framework Agreements • Strong skills in contract negotiation, administration, and management • Excellent communication skills • Ability to support order book turnover and contribute to gross margin forecasting • UK driving licence What they are offering • Salary up to £50k (DOE) plus a company car / car allowance • 6% company pension contribution • Life Assurance • Benifex Platform - including the Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and the Bike Scheme • 24 days paid holiday per annum, rising to 25 after two years service • Volunteering day - up to two days per year to contribute to our local communities • Healthcare Cash scheme • Eyecare Scheme • Access to multiple employee networking groups, including the Armed Forces Network, Women s Network, and Young People s Network. Please do not hesitate to contact me for a confidential conversation & more information.
17/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor role, full-time / permanent - up to £50,000 (DOE) Portsmouth, Hampshire Please note, I am also recruiting for Senior QS's, Senior Estimating roles & Civils Project Managers in Hampshire. Overview Are you a Graduate, Apprentice or Trainee Quantity Surveyor working in construction or civil engineering, private or public sector? Do you have a real interest in the environment and ground engineering? If this is you, your skills are transferable to my client's sector, they are looking for career minded individuals to join their growing business. What you'll be doing Reporting to the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for assisting with all commercial management duties on construction contracts from Pre-construction through the Construction Phase to Final Account and Certificate. You will also provide administrational support to Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers. • Assist with thorough financial negotiations as required in order to secure client contracts. • Understand and develop working relationships with our clients to understand their precise requirements and ensure that pricing schedules allow for the delivery of projects that accurately meet their expectations. • Work with the project delivery team to assist with the preparation of a realistic budget for schemes in order to maximise revenue, profit and reputation. • Be involved in the planning process to ensure that all works are carried out to the maximum efficiency. • Assist in the preparation of labour pricing schedules for the delivery of the works under the PayGo pricing system and for subcontractors. • Contribute to the preparation and submittal of monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Be familiar with managing change including identifying, preparing, submitting and agreeing early warning notices and compensation events under NEC and other contracts. • Support with monthly interim valuations and final accounts to ensure timely processing of client invoicing and payment applications. • Assist in the review of debt on a regular basis and help manage outstanding retentions to ensure the business receives its cash from customers on a timely basis. Who I'm looking for • HNC/HND, degree in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent substantial work experience • Proven experience working on construction contracts using recognised forms such as NEC, JCT, FIDIC, or bespoke Framework Agreements • Strong skills in contract negotiation, administration, and management • Excellent communication skills • Ability to support order book turnover and contribute to gross margin forecasting • UK driving licence What they are offering • Salary up to £50k (DOE) plus a company car / car allowance • 6% company pension contribution • Life Assurance • Benifex Platform - including the Technology Scheme, Dental Plan, and the Bike Scheme • 24 days paid holiday per annum, rising to 25 after two years service • Volunteering day - up to two days per year to contribute to our local communities • Healthcare Cash scheme • Eyecare Scheme • Access to multiple employee networking groups, including the Armed Forces Network, Women s Network, and Young People s Network. Please do not hesitate to contact me for a confidential conversation & more information.
Ivy Resource Group are working with a leading contractor to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a permanent role based in Wolverhampton , supporting the delivery of a diverse portfolio of commercial projects including schools, hospitals, MOD bases, colleges, universities, and leisure centres . The Role: Supporting the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account Assisting with cost planning, procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting Supporting subcontractor procurement, administration, and payment processes Assisting with forecasting and monitoring project budgets Working closely with Site Managers, Project Managers, and Senior Quantity Surveyors to ensure commercial and contractual compliance Maintaining accurate commercial records and assisting with monthly reporting The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Trainee Quantity Surveyor within a commercial construction environment Exposure to projects within education, healthcare, MOD, or leisure sectors is advantageous Experience working with a main contractor or Tier 1 contractor is desirable Strong numerical, organisational, and communication skills Keen to develop and progress towards Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor level Salary & Package: 35,000 - 50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Car allowance or travel support Competitive benefits package Structured training and career progression opportunities 27 days (+BHs) annual leave Car leasing scheme via salary sacrifice Death in Service (4x salary) Cycle to Work scheme Cash Plan (claim back) Pension: 3% employee / 5% employer If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a reputable contractor delivering high-quality commercial projects, we'd love to hear from you. How to Apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality, or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
17/01/2026
Full time
Ivy Resource Group are working with a leading contractor to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor for a permanent role based in Wolverhampton , supporting the delivery of a diverse portfolio of commercial projects including schools, hospitals, MOD bases, colleges, universities, and leisure centres . The Role: Supporting the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account Assisting with cost planning, procurement, valuations, variations, and cost reporting Supporting subcontractor procurement, administration, and payment processes Assisting with forecasting and monitoring project budgets Working closely with Site Managers, Project Managers, and Senior Quantity Surveyors to ensure commercial and contractual compliance Maintaining accurate commercial records and assisting with monthly reporting The Ideal Candidate: Previous experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Trainee Quantity Surveyor within a commercial construction environment Exposure to projects within education, healthcare, MOD, or leisure sectors is advantageous Experience working with a main contractor or Tier 1 contractor is desirable Strong numerical, organisational, and communication skills Keen to develop and progress towards Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor level Salary & Package: 35,000 - 50,000 per annum (dependent on experience) Car allowance or travel support Competitive benefits package Structured training and career progression opportunities 27 days (+BHs) annual leave Car leasing scheme via salary sacrifice Death in Service (4x salary) Cycle to Work scheme Cash Plan (claim back) Pension: 3% employee / 5% employer If you're an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a reputable contractor delivering high-quality commercial projects, we'd love to hear from you. How to Apply: Submit your CV Call / Text / WhatsApp Robbie on (phone number removed) for a confidential conversation Ivy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality, or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. IND123
Infrastructure - Thames Water Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist with the timely preparation and submission of main contract payment applications and support cash collection, as well as assess subcontractor payment applications and issue Pay Less Notices where applicable Assist in preparing draft subcontracts as delegated by the supervisor, including issuing enquiries, reviewing quotations and using company databases like Constructionline to pre screen subcontractors for quality and safety compliance. Support senior staff in monitoring subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project standards Assist in pricing variations by thoroughly assessing cost impacts, including those resulting from design changes, to ensure all elements are accurately captured Participate in recording delays and preparing extension of time requests, using programme knowledge and critical path methodology to assess impacts To participate in the settlement of main contract final accounts To assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Support the development of Trainee QS's through supervision of allocated tasks, mentoring, and providing guidance to help build their technical and commercial skills Work collaboratively with the site team to oversee plant allocation and utilisation, maintaining accurate plant records and supporting cost recovery. Assist in the preparation, procurement, and pricing of tender submissions, particularly for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects. Assist in cost forecasting and the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to support accurate financial reporting and informed commercial decision making Interpret and assess expenditure and cost reports produced from internal cost systems (e.g., ledgers) to support financial analysis Help manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication on costs, variations, and project progress Assist in submitting Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and preparing early warning assessments to help identify and manage potential project risks What we will need from you Ability to read a construction programme and relevance of the critical path Understanding of H&S issues at work Awareness of dispute resolution procedures Adept at understanding construction drawings and able to measure and take off accurately Understanding of the inter relationship between bills, specifications, and drawings Understanding of construction contracts in relation to projects and of the relevance of subcontract terms and conditions Ability to assess and value minor changes/variations in compliance with contract terms Basic knowledge of different industry contracts Basic understanding of risk in construction process Proficient in use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people. Experience of working on a live project, undertaking measurement and valuation functions Experience of managing low risk sub contractors Experience of processing subcontract payments Ability to organise and plan your workload. Working towards professional accreditation e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICES (desirable) Hold a relevant CSCS card Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship license. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
16/01/2026
Full time
Infrastructure - Thames Water Assistant Quantity Surveyor The Opportunity We are growing our team delivering AMP8 for Thames Water, to meet the greatly enlarged programme of works between 2025 and 2030. Tilbury Douglas have already been allocated circa £250m of projects in the delightful rural setting of the Cotswolds, Oxfordshire and Thames Valley regions. This is a great opportunity to join the team delivering on Treatment Works within this area. Our projects are a mix of civil, mechanical, electrical and IC scopes and range between £2.5m to £25m in size, several of which will be on sites that we are completing AMP7 projects. This is an exciting time to join the Tilbury Douglas Infrastructure Division as we are delivering enlarged AMP8 programmes across the UK for several water companies. We are recruiting across all project disciplines including management, supervision, design, engineering, commercial, project controls and project services. What you will be doing as Assistant Quantity Surveyor Assist with the timely preparation and submission of main contract payment applications and support cash collection, as well as assess subcontractor payment applications and issue Pay Less Notices where applicable Assist in preparing draft subcontracts as delegated by the supervisor, including issuing enquiries, reviewing quotations and using company databases like Constructionline to pre screen subcontractors for quality and safety compliance. Support senior staff in monitoring subcontractor performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and project standards Assist in pricing variations by thoroughly assessing cost impacts, including those resulting from design changes, to ensure all elements are accurately captured Participate in recording delays and preparing extension of time requests, using programme knowledge and critical path methodology to assess impacts To participate in the settlement of main contract final accounts To assist senior staff in the compilation of data to monitor individual contract performance on a monthly and quarterly basis Support the development of Trainee QS's through supervision of allocated tasks, mentoring, and providing guidance to help build their technical and commercial skills Work collaboratively with the site team to oversee plant allocation and utilisation, maintaining accurate plant records and supporting cost recovery. Assist in the preparation, procurement, and pricing of tender submissions, particularly for Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) projects. Assist in cost forecasting and the preparation of Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) to support accurate financial reporting and informed commercial decision making Interpret and assess expenditure and cost reports produced from internal cost systems (e.g., ledgers) to support financial analysis Help manage stakeholder expectations through clear communication on costs, variations, and project progress Assist in submitting Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and preparing early warning assessments to help identify and manage potential project risks What we will need from you Ability to read a construction programme and relevance of the critical path Understanding of H&S issues at work Awareness of dispute resolution procedures Adept at understanding construction drawings and able to measure and take off accurately Understanding of the inter relationship between bills, specifications, and drawings Understanding of construction contracts in relation to projects and of the relevance of subcontract terms and conditions Ability to assess and value minor changes/variations in compliance with contract terms Basic knowledge of different industry contracts Basic understanding of risk in construction process Proficient in use of Microsoft packages e.g. Excel, Word & PowerPoint Ability to communicate effectively with a range of people. Experience of working on a live project, undertaking measurement and valuation functions Experience of managing low risk sub contractors Experience of processing subcontract payments Ability to organise and plan your workload. Working towards professional accreditation e.g. RICS, CIOB, ICES (desirable) Hold a relevant CSCS card Location Mandatory to work 3/ 4 days on site (including Clearwater, Reading) What we can offer you Competitive salary (to be discussed on application) Car allowance (to be discussed on application) 26 days annual leave (with the opportunity to buy or sell up to 3 days holiday) Private medical insurance for yourself (with the option to buy family cover) Life Assurance Defined contribution pension scheme matched up to 8% 2 days volunteering opportunities Flexible and Agile working (dependent on your role) Employee Assistance Programme Professional membership fees Flexible Benefits scheme which includes the opportunity to purchase benefits such as: Critical illness insurance (with option to purchase for your partner) Dental Insurance Travel insurance Cycle to work scheme Retail vouchers/payroll giving/activity pass for top leisure attractions Who we are Tilbury Douglas is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit out company. We deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment. It is our people who make Tilbury Douglas a success. We believe our inclusive culture encourages new ways of thinking, enabling us to innovate whilst remaining resilient. We value and celebrate all individual differences and look forward to receiving your application. We are currently working towards Investors in Diversity accredited status. Please note we do not have a sponsorship license. Please note that this role is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance which includes identity, employment history, and criminal record checks. We look forward to receiving your application!
At Hill, commercial leadership is about more than numbers-it's about adding value every step of the way. As a Senior Contract Surveyor, you'll take ownership of large-scale or complex residential developments, leading cost control, procurement and reporting across multiple phases. You'll play a hands on role in maximising project performance, while also mentoring junior colleagues and helping shape a high performing, collaborative commercial team. What you'll do: Lead the commercial delivery of residential construction projects from pre start to final account Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments and claims in line with Hill protocols Prepare and review CVCs, cost forecasts, valuations and outturn summaries Take part in early stage design reviews and value engineering opportunities Contribute to team meetings with design, technical, production and client side colleagues Mentor Trainee and Assistant Surveyors, contributing to performance reviews and development Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, contract terms and ISO9001 standards Attend client and consultant meetings and represent Hill professionally Provide commercial insight during design coordination and risk management What we're looking for: HND/HNC or Degree in Quantity Surveying or related subject Chartered (or working towards) RICS or MCIOB status Strong experience managing the commercial aspects of residential developments Excellent understanding of subcontract terms, procurement, and cost control Skilled in remeasurement for key trades including RC frame, groundworks and brickwork Confidence negotiating final accounts, claims and changes Good working knowledge of Building Regulations and Health & Safety in construction Analytical and detail driven with strong forecasting and reporting skills Team player with strong communication and mentoring abilities What you'll get: 25 days holiday Private healthcare and wellbeing platform Hill Incentive scheme and retail discounts Volunteering days and continuous learning opportunities A high performing and supportive team culture competitive salary and package Why Hill? At Hill, we offer more than just a job - we offer the opportunity to make a real and lasting impact. Every person here contributes to delivering sustainable, high quality homes and shaping vibrant communities across the UK. Our culture is underpinned by our values: Ambition - we set bold goals and support each other to exceed them Impact - we focus on delivering meaningful outcomes Agility - we move quickly, adapt confidently, and embrace change Collaboration - we work together to achieve more, sharing success along the way As a privately owned business, we're able to move with pace and purpose. We invest in people, support career growth, and empower individuals to lead from wherever they stand. Hard working, driven people thrive here - and are recognised for what they deliver and how they deliver it. Join Hill and be part of a forward thinking, values led team. Together, we're not just building homes - we're building a lasting legacy. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and can provide adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
15/01/2026
Full time
At Hill, commercial leadership is about more than numbers-it's about adding value every step of the way. As a Senior Contract Surveyor, you'll take ownership of large-scale or complex residential developments, leading cost control, procurement and reporting across multiple phases. You'll play a hands on role in maximising project performance, while also mentoring junior colleagues and helping shape a high performing, collaborative commercial team. What you'll do: Lead the commercial delivery of residential construction projects from pre start to final account Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, payments and claims in line with Hill protocols Prepare and review CVCs, cost forecasts, valuations and outturn summaries Take part in early stage design reviews and value engineering opportunities Contribute to team meetings with design, technical, production and client side colleagues Mentor Trainee and Assistant Surveyors, contributing to performance reviews and development Ensure compliance with Building Regulations, contract terms and ISO9001 standards Attend client and consultant meetings and represent Hill professionally Provide commercial insight during design coordination and risk management What we're looking for: HND/HNC or Degree in Quantity Surveying or related subject Chartered (or working towards) RICS or MCIOB status Strong experience managing the commercial aspects of residential developments Excellent understanding of subcontract terms, procurement, and cost control Skilled in remeasurement for key trades including RC frame, groundworks and brickwork Confidence negotiating final accounts, claims and changes Good working knowledge of Building Regulations and Health & Safety in construction Analytical and detail driven with strong forecasting and reporting skills Team player with strong communication and mentoring abilities What you'll get: 25 days holiday Private healthcare and wellbeing platform Hill Incentive scheme and retail discounts Volunteering days and continuous learning opportunities A high performing and supportive team culture competitive salary and package Why Hill? At Hill, we offer more than just a job - we offer the opportunity to make a real and lasting impact. Every person here contributes to delivering sustainable, high quality homes and shaping vibrant communities across the UK. Our culture is underpinned by our values: Ambition - we set bold goals and support each other to exceed them Impact - we focus on delivering meaningful outcomes Agility - we move quickly, adapt confidently, and embrace change Collaboration - we work together to achieve more, sharing success along the way As a privately owned business, we're able to move with pace and purpose. We invest in people, support career growth, and empower individuals to lead from wherever they stand. Hard working, driven people thrive here - and are recognised for what they deliver and how they deliver it. Join Hill and be part of a forward thinking, values led team. Together, we're not just building homes - we're building a lasting legacy. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and can provide adjustments throughout the recruitment process.
This regionally focused, vibrant business with an excellent reputation are looking to expand their team! Having a number of live sites across Devon, the company are actively looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team to support Senior Surveyors whilst developing your own experience and career on an exciting new residential development in the area. As the Assistant QS, you will be required to undertake or support on commercial duties for the scheme including procurement, measurements, agreeing payments, assisting with final accounts and reporting. Applicants should possess: Previous experience in a Trainee QS OR Assistant Quantity Surveying role Construction related experience - ideally housebuilding but not essential Excellent communication and numeracy skills A good understanding and general interest in construction A min HNC level qualification in Construction or related subject A desire to build on your experience and progress Fully IT literate All sites are within a commutable distance of Exeter. Working for a company who deliver quality homes across the region, where customer satisfaction is priority. The Commercial team is a made of 8 members of staff, reporting to the commercial director. Joining a dynamic and diverse team where progression is encouraged! Clear progression, not governed by time periods, but down to how quickly the person develops their knowledge and skills. Ideally a background in housing, but not essential and open to backgrounds in construction Great office location, parking and excellent facilities! Assistant Quantity Surveyor Exeter Salary 30,000 - 45,000 DOE Plus Excellent package
15/01/2026
Full time
This regionally focused, vibrant business with an excellent reputation are looking to expand their team! Having a number of live sites across Devon, the company are actively looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their team to support Senior Surveyors whilst developing your own experience and career on an exciting new residential development in the area. As the Assistant QS, you will be required to undertake or support on commercial duties for the scheme including procurement, measurements, agreeing payments, assisting with final accounts and reporting. Applicants should possess: Previous experience in a Trainee QS OR Assistant Quantity Surveying role Construction related experience - ideally housebuilding but not essential Excellent communication and numeracy skills A good understanding and general interest in construction A min HNC level qualification in Construction or related subject A desire to build on your experience and progress Fully IT literate All sites are within a commutable distance of Exeter. Working for a company who deliver quality homes across the region, where customer satisfaction is priority. The Commercial team is a made of 8 members of staff, reporting to the commercial director. Joining a dynamic and diverse team where progression is encouraged! Clear progression, not governed by time periods, but down to how quickly the person develops their knowledge and skills. Ideally a background in housing, but not essential and open to backgrounds in construction Great office location, parking and excellent facilities! Assistant Quantity Surveyor Exeter Salary 30,000 - 45,000 DOE Plus Excellent package
Argee Recruit provides a high quality construction focused service, caring for the requirements of employers and job seekers in Civil Engineering, Building and Commercial disciplines in the professional, technical and supervisory areas of the construction industry. Over 30 years of Construction Industry experience is available for your benefit. Gained in project and site based conditions, strengthened by recruitment industry skills secured through the provision of permanent, contract or freelance staff to schemes that range from internationally renowned developments to regional and local projects. This experience means we are able to confidently handle your career and staffing requirements for long or short term assignments. Permanent and contract or freelance positions are available in these categories: Contracts and Project Managers Commercial Managers, Estimators and Quantity Surveyors at all levels Construction Managers, Site Managers, Site Agents and Foremen Project and Senior Engineers Civil, Setting Out, Site and Trainee Engineers Structural Engineers and Technicians Temporary works coordinators and Design professionals Health, Safety and Environmental staff Job Search Salary: to £42,500 + package, negotiable Assistant Project Manager. Expanding consultancy requires an additional Assistant Project Manager with good Bluebeam and CAD skills to work on pre construction and ongoing projects, playing a key role in the logistics, change management and planning sequencing. £37,500 to £42,500 plus package, negotiable. Must have good client facing and communication skills. The Company. A consultancy who are overseeing / managing multiple contracts in the high spec new build and cut & carve sectors, involving Shell and Core aspects. Package values range from £2m to £15m. Sites are mainly in London, with some in Luton and the surrounding counties. Excellent potential to grow with a company who have very experienced management to guide you. Assistant Project Manager. Your role will involve coordinating and managing the pre construction phase of projects, ensuring efficient and effective planning, scheduling, and coordination of activities. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to develop comprehensive pre construction plans that align with project objectives, timelines, and budget constraints. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop pre construction plans and schedules for assigned projects. Coordinate the preparation of project documentation, including scope of work, project schedules, resource plans, and budget estimates. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities to obtain permits, approvals, and relevant information for project planning and development. Monitor and track project progress, milestones, and deliverables against established plans and schedules, identifying deviations and implementing corrective actions as necessary. Facilitate communication and collaboration among project team members, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and integration of pre construction activities. Qualifications and Experience: Qualifications in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field preferred. Previous experience in pre construction planning, project management, or related roles within the construction industry would be good. Proficiency in project management software, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office applications. Excellent analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong verbal and written communication abilities are essential. Attention to detail and accuracy, with a commitment to delivering high quality work within established timelines and budget constraints. Attitude. Enthusiastic, positive and eager to further develop and learn with a pro active approach. Assistant Project Manager. Further details. Office based in Uxbridge, working with a friendly team of 3 - 4. Salary £37,500 - £42,500 plus PAYE package, negotiable. Site visits involved to projects in Luton and London. Travel expenses paid for site visits. Working hours . Immediate full time requirement. Car owner with current driving licence preferred.
15/01/2026
Full time
Argee Recruit provides a high quality construction focused service, caring for the requirements of employers and job seekers in Civil Engineering, Building and Commercial disciplines in the professional, technical and supervisory areas of the construction industry. Over 30 years of Construction Industry experience is available for your benefit. Gained in project and site based conditions, strengthened by recruitment industry skills secured through the provision of permanent, contract or freelance staff to schemes that range from internationally renowned developments to regional and local projects. This experience means we are able to confidently handle your career and staffing requirements for long or short term assignments. Permanent and contract or freelance positions are available in these categories: Contracts and Project Managers Commercial Managers, Estimators and Quantity Surveyors at all levels Construction Managers, Site Managers, Site Agents and Foremen Project and Senior Engineers Civil, Setting Out, Site and Trainee Engineers Structural Engineers and Technicians Temporary works coordinators and Design professionals Health, Safety and Environmental staff Job Search Salary: to £42,500 + package, negotiable Assistant Project Manager. Expanding consultancy requires an additional Assistant Project Manager with good Bluebeam and CAD skills to work on pre construction and ongoing projects, playing a key role in the logistics, change management and planning sequencing. £37,500 to £42,500 plus package, negotiable. Must have good client facing and communication skills. The Company. A consultancy who are overseeing / managing multiple contracts in the high spec new build and cut & carve sectors, involving Shell and Core aspects. Package values range from £2m to £15m. Sites are mainly in London, with some in Luton and the surrounding counties. Excellent potential to grow with a company who have very experienced management to guide you. Assistant Project Manager. Your role will involve coordinating and managing the pre construction phase of projects, ensuring efficient and effective planning, scheduling, and coordination of activities. You will work closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to develop comprehensive pre construction plans that align with project objectives, timelines, and budget constraints. Key Responsibilities: Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to develop pre construction plans and schedules for assigned projects. Coordinate the preparation of project documentation, including scope of work, project schedules, resource plans, and budget estimates. Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and regulatory authorities to obtain permits, approvals, and relevant information for project planning and development. Monitor and track project progress, milestones, and deliverables against established plans and schedules, identifying deviations and implementing corrective actions as necessary. Facilitate communication and collaboration among project team members, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment and integration of pre construction activities. Qualifications and Experience: Qualifications in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or a related field preferred. Previous experience in pre construction planning, project management, or related roles within the construction industry would be good. Proficiency in project management software, scheduling tools, and Microsoft Office applications. Excellent analytical, problem solving, and decision making skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously. Strong verbal and written communication abilities are essential. Attention to detail and accuracy, with a commitment to delivering high quality work within established timelines and budget constraints. Attitude. Enthusiastic, positive and eager to further develop and learn with a pro active approach. Assistant Project Manager. Further details. Office based in Uxbridge, working with a friendly team of 3 - 4. Salary £37,500 - £42,500 plus PAYE package, negotiable. Site visits involved to projects in Luton and London. Travel expenses paid for site visits. Working hours . Immediate full time requirement. Car owner with current driving licence preferred.
The Company We are looking to procure a "Graduate Cost Manager" for a well-established, award-winning consultancy specialising in project management, cost management, civil and structural engineering. They deliver multidisciplinary services across a wide range of sectors including highways, utilities, energy, water, aviation, education, commercial, and heritage. Their culture is built on the values of excellence, integrity and collaboration. Senior leaders remain accessible, teamwork is encouraged, and the company prides itself on adding value through clear communication, technical expertise, innovation, and rigorous quality assurance. They also invest heavily in training and professional development, offering a supportive environment for early-career professionals to build their skills. The Role "Graduate Cost Manager" will join the Project & Cost Management team and support the delivery of diverse projects across multiple sectors. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with project planning, coordination and progress reporting. Supporting budget tracking, cost estimating, value engineering and other cost management duties. Contributing to feasibility studies, procurement processes, risk assessments and documentation. Helping to deliver projects from early concept stages through to completion, ensuring quality, compliance and efficiency. Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to support senior project managers and technical leads. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will: Hold a relevant degree (e.g., Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar). Bring 2-3 years of experience within a construction consultancy, ideally as a Junior Project Manager or Trainee Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager. Construction Consultancy experience is ESSENTIAL for this role. Have a solid understanding of construction processes, contract documentation and project coordination. Demonstrate excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills. Be proactive, detail focused, and eager to continue their professional development. Be comfortable working across varied project types and capable of adapting within a fast paced environment. What's in It for You The chance to join a respected consultancy with an impressive and varied project portfolio. Structured training, mentoring programmes and clear pathways for career progression. Exposure to a broad range of sectors, providing excellent early career experience and development. A collaborative, supportive team culture grounded in integrity and high technical standards. Real project responsibility and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions from day one. Interested? Then please click APPLY to hear more.
15/01/2026
Full time
The Company We are looking to procure a "Graduate Cost Manager" for a well-established, award-winning consultancy specialising in project management, cost management, civil and structural engineering. They deliver multidisciplinary services across a wide range of sectors including highways, utilities, energy, water, aviation, education, commercial, and heritage. Their culture is built on the values of excellence, integrity and collaboration. Senior leaders remain accessible, teamwork is encouraged, and the company prides itself on adding value through clear communication, technical expertise, innovation, and rigorous quality assurance. They also invest heavily in training and professional development, offering a supportive environment for early-career professionals to build their skills. The Role "Graduate Cost Manager" will join the Project & Cost Management team and support the delivery of diverse projects across multiple sectors. Key responsibilities include: Assisting with project planning, coordination and progress reporting. Supporting budget tracking, cost estimating, value engineering and other cost management duties. Contributing to feasibility studies, procurement processes, risk assessments and documentation. Helping to deliver projects from early concept stages through to completion, ensuring quality, compliance and efficiency. Collaborating within a multidisciplinary team to support senior project managers and technical leads. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will: Hold a relevant degree (e.g., Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar). Bring 2-3 years of experience within a construction consultancy, ideally as a Junior Project Manager or Trainee Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager. Construction Consultancy experience is ESSENTIAL for this role. Have a solid understanding of construction processes, contract documentation and project coordination. Demonstrate excellent communication, organisation and interpersonal skills. Be proactive, detail focused, and eager to continue their professional development. Be comfortable working across varied project types and capable of adapting within a fast paced environment. What's in It for You The chance to join a respected consultancy with an impressive and varied project portfolio. Structured training, mentoring programmes and clear pathways for career progression. Exposure to a broad range of sectors, providing excellent early career experience and development. A collaborative, supportive team culture grounded in integrity and high technical standards. Real project responsibility and the opportunity to make meaningful contributions from day one. Interested? Then please click APPLY to hear more.
Trainee / Apprentice Quantity Surveyor or Trainee / Apprentice Commercial Manager Location: London (all sites based in London) Salary: Competitive + Pension + Healthcare Flexible Working: Yes study time and university release accommodated About Us Our client is a leading Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) building services contractor with a turnover of £60m. They specialise in delivering complex data centre and commercial projects across London. Their reputation for technical excellence and reliability has positioned them as a trusted partner in one of the fastest-growing sectors in construction. With significant growth underway, they are expanding their commercial team to support their ambitious plans and maintain their reputation for excellence. The Role We are seeking a motivated Trainee / Apprentice Quantity Surveyor. This is a key role designed to strengthen our clients commercial function and provide you with the opportunity to build a rewarding career in the M&E building services sector. You will work closely with experienced professionals on major data centre and commercial projects, gaining hands-on experience in cost management, procurement, and contract administration. Our client will support your academic development, offering flexible working hours to accommodate university release and study time. Career Progression Our client believe in developing talent from within. They have multiple examples of individuals who started as apprentices and progressed through the business, receiving promotions and taking on senior responsibilities. Joining means you ll have a clear pathway for growth and the chance to build a long-term career in a thriving industry. Who We re Looking For Are actively pursuing a career in Quantity Surveying , whether through experience or formal qualifications May already be enrolled in an apprenticeship but are seeking a new company to continue their development Are enthusiastic, committed, and eager to learn Have strong numerical and analytical skills Possess excellent communication and organisational abilities Can work on London-based construction sites This role is not just for school leavers who have heard about QS we want individuals who have taken steps toward this career path and are serious about building their future in the M&E sector. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements Full support for professional development and qualifications Exposure to high-profile data centre and commercial projects A collaborative and growth-focused environment Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business experiencing significant growth, where your contribution will make a real impact. You ll gain invaluable experience in the Mechanical & Electrical building services sector, develop your skills, and progress your career in a supportive environment. Diversity & Inclusion We, and our clients, are an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
15/01/2026
Full time
Trainee / Apprentice Quantity Surveyor or Trainee / Apprentice Commercial Manager Location: London (all sites based in London) Salary: Competitive + Pension + Healthcare Flexible Working: Yes study time and university release accommodated About Us Our client is a leading Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) building services contractor with a turnover of £60m. They specialise in delivering complex data centre and commercial projects across London. Their reputation for technical excellence and reliability has positioned them as a trusted partner in one of the fastest-growing sectors in construction. With significant growth underway, they are expanding their commercial team to support their ambitious plans and maintain their reputation for excellence. The Role We are seeking a motivated Trainee / Apprentice Quantity Surveyor. This is a key role designed to strengthen our clients commercial function and provide you with the opportunity to build a rewarding career in the M&E building services sector. You will work closely with experienced professionals on major data centre and commercial projects, gaining hands-on experience in cost management, procurement, and contract administration. Our client will support your academic development, offering flexible working hours to accommodate university release and study time. Career Progression Our client believe in developing talent from within. They have multiple examples of individuals who started as apprentices and progressed through the business, receiving promotions and taking on senior responsibilities. Joining means you ll have a clear pathway for growth and the chance to build a long-term career in a thriving industry. Who We re Looking For Are actively pursuing a career in Quantity Surveying , whether through experience or formal qualifications May already be enrolled in an apprenticeship but are seeking a new company to continue their development Are enthusiastic, committed, and eager to learn Have strong numerical and analytical skills Possess excellent communication and organisational abilities Can work on London-based construction sites This role is not just for school leavers who have heard about QS we want individuals who have taken steps toward this career path and are serious about building their future in the M&E sector. What We Offer Competitive salary and benefits package Flexible working arrangements Full support for professional development and qualifications Exposure to high-profile data centre and commercial projects A collaborative and growth-focused environment Why Join Us? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business experiencing significant growth, where your contribution will make a real impact. You ll gain invaluable experience in the Mechanical & Electrical building services sector, develop your skills, and progress your career in a supportive environment. Diversity & Inclusion We, and our clients, are an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.
Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington Salary: Up to 70k Role Overview As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the contractual and financial aspects of construction projects. You will work closely with clients, consultants, design teams, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage all contractual and financial elements of projects from start to finish Liaise with clients, consultants, and design teams pre- and post-contract Procure subcontractors, including cost analysis, pre-order procedures, and order placement Prepare monthly cost value reports and ad hoc financial reporting as required Value completed work, manage budgets, and oversee payments Maintain accurate records to support final account and subcontract accounts Conduct site measurements for contract valuations, variations, and subcontractors Control and manage all tender and contract information in line with business systems Undertake unaccompanied site visits as required Provide guidance and support to trainee and junior commercial team members Collaborate with other employees and management to support project delivery Ideal Candidate Professional and confident in dealing with clients, consultants, and supply chain Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a similar organization Educated to Degree level in a relevant commercial qualification Works effectively both independently and as part of a team Excellent time management and prioritisation skills Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to meet deadlines under pressure Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant IT systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Full UK driving licence and access to transport Key Benefits 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Staff holiday buy/sell scheme Cycle to work scheme Death in service cover Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme and mental health support RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
15/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington Salary: Up to 70k Role Overview As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the contractual and financial aspects of construction projects. You will work closely with clients, consultants, design teams, and subcontractors to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Key Responsibilities Manage all contractual and financial elements of projects from start to finish Liaise with clients, consultants, and design teams pre- and post-contract Procure subcontractors, including cost analysis, pre-order procedures, and order placement Prepare monthly cost value reports and ad hoc financial reporting as required Value completed work, manage budgets, and oversee payments Maintain accurate records to support final account and subcontract accounts Conduct site measurements for contract valuations, variations, and subcontractors Control and manage all tender and contract information in line with business systems Undertake unaccompanied site visits as required Provide guidance and support to trainee and junior commercial team members Collaborate with other employees and management to support project delivery Ideal Candidate Professional and confident in dealing with clients, consultants, and supply chain Minimum 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a similar organization Educated to Degree level in a relevant commercial qualification Works effectively both independently and as part of a team Excellent time management and prioritisation skills Highly organised, self-motivated, and able to meet deadlines under pressure Proficient in Microsoft Office and relevant IT systems Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Full UK driving licence and access to transport Key Benefits 24 days annual leave plus bank holidays Staff holiday buy/sell scheme Cycle to work scheme Death in service cover Pension scheme Employee Assistance Programme and mental health support RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited
Beverley, North Humberside
Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Modular Buildings) Competitive Salary + Company Bonus + Generous Pension + Full Training + Progression + Hybrid (1x p/week) + Early Finish on a Friday + Company Benefits Beverley Are you a Graduate in Quantity Surveyor or similar looking for a varied role offering full training and the chance to work on specialist Modular Building projects within a leading company who offer a platform to continually progress your career across a range of roles? This company are a leading provider of Modular buildings for temporary and permanent use with a presence across the UK. They have seen major growth since their establishment whilst building a loyal client base across numerous industries including education, government and infrastructure and due to an ever increasing workload are looking to grow their friendly team. In this varied role you will receive full training and then work on projects from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders as you work primarily in office with some hybrid work and site visitation. This dynamic role would suit a Graduate in Quantity Surveyor or similar looking to join a leading company who offer full training and the chance for ongoing progression in the business. The Role: Full training provided Work on Modular Building projects Carry out primarily surveying work with some PM responsibilities Preparing Quotations and negotiate tenders Liaise with other departments, clients and stakeholders 37hour week, 1 day WFH, early finish on a Friday The Person: Graduate in Quantity Surveyor or similar Looking to work on Construction / Modular Building projects Commutable to Beverley Graduate, Trainee, Junior, Training, Quantity, Surveyor, QS, Estimator, Engineer, Modular Buildings, Quotations, Project, Manufacturing, Construction, Yorkshire, Brandesburton, Hull, Beverley Reference number: BBBH23431 If you're 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.
14/01/2026
Full time
Graduate Quantity Surveyor (Construction / Modular Buildings) Competitive Salary + Company Bonus + Generous Pension + Full Training + Progression + Hybrid (1x p/week) + Early Finish on a Friday + Company Benefits Beverley Are you a Graduate in Quantity Surveyor or similar looking for a varied role offering full training and the chance to work on specialist Modular Building projects within a leading company who offer a platform to continually progress your career across a range of roles? This company are a leading provider of Modular buildings for temporary and permanent use with a presence across the UK. They have seen major growth since their establishment whilst building a loyal client base across numerous industries including education, government and infrastructure and due to an ever increasing workload are looking to grow their friendly team. In this varied role you will receive full training and then work on projects from inception through to completion, reviewing and updating contractor proposals, raising purchase orders and helping to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. You will be responsible for liaising with clients, other departments and key stakeholders as you work primarily in office with some hybrid work and site visitation. This dynamic role would suit a Graduate in Quantity Surveyor or similar looking to join a leading company who offer full training and the chance for ongoing progression in the business. The Role: Full training provided Work on Modular Building projects Carry out primarily surveying work with some PM responsibilities Preparing Quotations and negotiate tenders Liaise with other departments, clients and stakeholders 37hour week, 1 day WFH, early finish on a Friday The Person: Graduate in Quantity Surveyor or similar Looking to work on Construction / Modular Building projects Commutable to Beverley Graduate, Trainee, Junior, Training, Quantity, Surveyor, QS, Estimator, Engineer, Modular Buildings, Quotations, Project, Manufacturing, Construction, Yorkshire, Brandesburton, Hull, Beverley Reference number: BBBH23431 If you're 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.
A leading UK developer is seeking a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team in Glasgow. This role offers the opportunity to assist in operations for a major student accommodation project. Ideal candidates should have relevant academic experience in construction and strong organisational skills, with an eagerness to grow within the field. The company provides various perks, including professional growth support, health benefits, and a generous annual leave policy.
14/01/2026
Full time
A leading UK developer is seeking a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join their Commercial team in Glasgow. This role offers the opportunity to assist in operations for a major student accommodation project. Ideal candidates should have relevant academic experience in construction and strong organisational skills, with an eagerness to grow within the field. The company provides various perks, including professional growth support, health benefits, and a generous annual leave policy.
Thorn Baker Construction
Coven Heath, Staffordshire
Quantity Surveyor - Commercial / Construction Location: Midlands Division: Commercial / Construction Are you an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? We're seeking a dedicated and proactive Quantity Surveyor to join a high-performing commercial team, responsible for managing the financial and contractual aspects of construction projects from procurement through to completion. You'll be joining an environment where career progression, collaboration and personal development are actively supported. Whether you're expanding your commercial expertise or aiming for future leadership roles, you'll benefit from mentoring, structured development and genuine opportunities to grow within a values-driven team. About the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be a key part of the commercial function, working closely with project teams to ensure projects are procured effectively, financially controlled, and delivered to contract standards . You will play a vital role in maximising value and profitability while maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships. Your main responsibilities will include: Supporting the placing of robust subcontractor trade orders Ensuring company procedures and documentation are adhered to Preparing cost value reports, cost-to-complete forecasts and financial reporting Maintaining positive project cash flow Monitoring and evaluating the value of works packages Preparing and agreeing contract final accounts Producing accurate contractual correspondence Mentoring and training assistant and trainee surveyors Collaborating with clients and their cost control representatives This role combines technical commercial expertise with strong communication and relationship-building skills - helping to ensure projects remain financially successful and on track. Who You Are We are looking for someone who: Has relevant quantity surveying experience within the construction industry, with a strong understanding of cost management and contract administration. Brings excellent numerical, analytical and commercial skills, with the ability to interpret drawings Works effectively both independently and as part of a team, with great organisational ability. Has decisive communication and stakeholder management skills that build confidence and trust across multi-discipline teams. Is proactive with a commitment to continuous improvement, quality and client-focused delivery. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field Benefits & Perks A competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, professional development and work/life balance: Generous annual leave, increasing with length of service. Health Cash Plan to help with routine healthcare costs (e.g., dental, optical). Health & wellbeing support, including mental wellbeing resources and trained first-aid support. Private medical insurance options for individuals and families. Car scheme with access to hybrid/electric vehicles via salary sacrifice. Enhanced parental leave above statutory minimums. Professional membership support - one paid membership per year. Cycle to Work scheme for tax-efficient bike purchases. Recruitment referral bonus for successful introductions. Death in Service benefit providing a tax-free lump sum. How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your quantity surveying career, please send your CV to (url removed) . TCH01
14/01/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Commercial / Construction Location: Midlands Division: Commercial / Construction Are you an experienced and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? We're seeking a dedicated and proactive Quantity Surveyor to join a high-performing commercial team, responsible for managing the financial and contractual aspects of construction projects from procurement through to completion. You'll be joining an environment where career progression, collaboration and personal development are actively supported. Whether you're expanding your commercial expertise or aiming for future leadership roles, you'll benefit from mentoring, structured development and genuine opportunities to grow within a values-driven team. About the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be a key part of the commercial function, working closely with project teams to ensure projects are procured effectively, financially controlled, and delivered to contract standards . You will play a vital role in maximising value and profitability while maintaining strong client and supply chain relationships. Your main responsibilities will include: Supporting the placing of robust subcontractor trade orders Ensuring company procedures and documentation are adhered to Preparing cost value reports, cost-to-complete forecasts and financial reporting Maintaining positive project cash flow Monitoring and evaluating the value of works packages Preparing and agreeing contract final accounts Producing accurate contractual correspondence Mentoring and training assistant and trainee surveyors Collaborating with clients and their cost control representatives This role combines technical commercial expertise with strong communication and relationship-building skills - helping to ensure projects remain financially successful and on track. Who You Are We are looking for someone who: Has relevant quantity surveying experience within the construction industry, with a strong understanding of cost management and contract administration. Brings excellent numerical, analytical and commercial skills, with the ability to interpret drawings Works effectively both independently and as part of a team, with great organisational ability. Has decisive communication and stakeholder management skills that build confidence and trust across multi-discipline teams. Is proactive with a commitment to continuous improvement, quality and client-focused delivery. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field Benefits & Perks A competitive benefits package designed to support your wellbeing, professional development and work/life balance: Generous annual leave, increasing with length of service. Health Cash Plan to help with routine healthcare costs (e.g., dental, optical). Health & wellbeing support, including mental wellbeing resources and trained first-aid support. Private medical insurance options for individuals and families. Car scheme with access to hybrid/electric vehicles via salary sacrifice. Enhanced parental leave above statutory minimums. Professional membership support - one paid membership per year. Cycle to Work scheme for tax-efficient bike purchases. Recruitment referral bonus for successful introductions. Death in Service benefit providing a tax-free lump sum. How to Apply If you're ready to take the next step in your quantity surveying career, please send your CV to (url removed) . TCH01
Watkin Jones are pleasedto share an outstandingopportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our 784-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA)-led, mixed-use development, The Ard in Glasgow, which will transform Portcullis House, a brownfield site at Charing Cross, through a major regeneration project. Asa Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the operations of the commercial function for the project you are allocated. This will include practical quantity surveying tasks and activities, actions to support colleagues and appropriate administrative duties one would associate with commercial / quantity surveying practices in relation to construction projects. Reporting to a Senior QuantitySurveyor, this role will allow you to gain hands on relevant experience to learn more about the projects and develop your commercial skills. About you Ideally, you'll have some academic or vocational experience of the construction industry and have a passion for a career within Quantity Surveying. You'll need to be able to demonstrateexcellent communication and organisational skills, a strong attention to detail and excellent numeracy skills. Theability to work under pressure and meet deadlines is essential for this role. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. You'll be an ambitious individual with long term goals to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution and be open to additional development to further your commercial knowledge. Why Join Us? 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), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits:Company car or allowance, 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!
14/01/2026
Full time
Watkin Jones are pleasedto share an outstandingopportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our 784-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA)-led, mixed-use development, The Ard in Glasgow, which will transform Portcullis House, a brownfield site at Charing Cross, through a major regeneration project. Asa Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the operations of the commercial function for the project you are allocated. This will include practical quantity surveying tasks and activities, actions to support colleagues and appropriate administrative duties one would associate with commercial / quantity surveying practices in relation to construction projects. Reporting to a Senior QuantitySurveyor, this role will allow you to gain hands on relevant experience to learn more about the projects and develop your commercial skills. About you Ideally, you'll have some academic or vocational experience of the construction industry and have a passion for a career within Quantity Surveying. You'll need to be able to demonstrateexcellent communication and organisational skills, a strong attention to detail and excellent numeracy skills. Theability to work under pressure and meet deadlines is essential for this role. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. You'll be an ambitious individual with long term goals to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution and be open to additional development to further your commercial knowledge. Why Join Us? 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), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits:Company car or allowance, 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!
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, performance bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A privately owned construction business in Cambridge with a busy pipeline of work across the New Build Residential sector are looking to grow their Commercial team due to new projects secured. The successful candidate will be joining the business to work on a project c 20m New Build Residential project. With a clear structure and programme in place for their employees personal development, this role is a very good opportunity for a surveyor to lead their own projects in a collaborative team environment. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project and settling final accounts . Desirable Experience: Minimum 5 years+ experience as an QS working for a Main Contractor or large developer/house builder. Good communication skills. Use of JCT or NEC Contracts is essential. BSc in Quantity Surveying or Comparable qualification. Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Trainee Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
13/01/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 60k basic plus competitive package inc car or allowance, performance bonus, pension etc. Company & Project: A privately owned construction business in Cambridge with a busy pipeline of work across the New Build Residential sector are looking to grow their Commercial team due to new projects secured. The successful candidate will be joining the business to work on a project c 20m New Build Residential project. With a clear structure and programme in place for their employees personal development, this role is a very good opportunity for a surveyor to lead their own projects in a collaborative team environment. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for managing daily commercial management functions, including but not limited to; measurement & valuations, applications for payment, reconciling accounts, dealing with sub-contract orders and enquiries, through to practical completion of the project and settling final accounts . Desirable Experience: Minimum 5 years+ experience as an QS working for a Main Contractor or large developer/house builder. Good communication skills. Use of JCT or NEC Contracts is essential. BSc in Quantity Surveying or Comparable qualification. Previous Roles: Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR Project QS OR Trainee Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: Degree in Quantity Surveying or comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
We are recruiting for a Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on a number of high profile one-off schemes in Bristol. A lot of your role will involve measuring jobs and putting packages together under the guidance of a Commercial Manager! This is an amazing opportunity to join a leading business with an excellent training programme with progression available. We are open to people who have come from an "on the job" background or the education route.
13/01/2026
Full time
We are recruiting for a Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on a number of high profile one-off schemes in Bristol. A lot of your role will involve measuring jobs and putting packages together under the guidance of a Commercial Manager! This is an amazing opportunity to join a leading business with an excellent training programme with progression available. We are open to people who have come from an "on the job" background or the education route.
Watkin Jones are pleased to share an outstanding opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our 784-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA)-led, mixed-use development, The Ard in Glasgow, which will transform Portcullis House, a brownfield site at Charing Cross, through a major regeneration project. As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the operations of the commercial function for the project you are allocated. This will include practical quantity surveying tasks and activities, actions to support colleagues and appropriate administrative duties one would associate with commercial / quantity surveying practices in relation to construction projects. Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, this role will allow you to gain hands-on relevant experience to learn more about the projects and develop your commercial skills. About you Ideally, you'll have some academic or vocational experience of the construction industry and have a passion for a career within Quantity Surveying. You ll need to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills, a strong attention to detail and excellent numeracy skills. The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines is essential for this role. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. You ll be an ambitious individual with long term goals to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution and be open to additional development to further your commercial knowledge. Why Join Us? 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), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, 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!
12/01/2026
Full time
Watkin Jones are pleased to share an outstanding opportunity for a Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our 784-bed purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA)-led, mixed-use development, The Ard in Glasgow, which will transform Portcullis House, a brownfield site at Charing Cross, through a major regeneration project. As a Trainee Quantity Surveyor, you will assist with the operations of the commercial function for the project you are allocated. This will include practical quantity surveying tasks and activities, actions to support colleagues and appropriate administrative duties one would associate with commercial / quantity surveying practices in relation to construction projects. Reporting to a Senior Quantity Surveyor, this role will allow you to gain hands-on relevant experience to learn more about the projects and develop your commercial skills. About you Ideally, you'll have some academic or vocational experience of the construction industry and have a passion for a career within Quantity Surveying. You ll need to be able to demonstrate excellent communication and organisational skills, a strong attention to detail and excellent numeracy skills. The ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines is essential for this role. A good working knowledge of Microsoft Office including Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint is also a must. You ll be an ambitious individual with long term goals to help take the organisation to the next phase of its evolution and be open to additional development to further your commercial knowledge. Why Join Us? 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), flexible working from home, and discounted gym memberships. Benefits: Company car or allowance, 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!
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Nottingham Assistant Quantity Surveyor - are you looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? Our client is a well-established and respected contractor looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor join a leading contractor delivering projects across commercial, education, leisure, care and retirement, student accommodation and high rise residential with project values ranging from 5m - 50m. Why Apply: Our client has a history of delivering high-quality developments and offer the opportunity to work on a range of projects across the public and private sectors - so whether it's a new school, office block or apartment complex you will have the opportunity to lead projects that make a difference. Expect to work with a team that has a focus on wellbeing and staff development - as an 'Investor in People' employer you will receive continuous training and excellent opportunities for career progression. The business has recently been awarded several new projects starting across 2026 and as such are about to embark on an exciting period of structured growth - it's a great time to join the team and be part of the next stage of the journey. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in managing costs, contracts, and procurement throughout the project lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills within a supportive environment. Salary & Package: - Basic salary of 35,000 - 45,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Allowance ( 5,000) - Great company bonus scheme - Healthcare & Pension Key Benefits: - Work with one of the best commercial teams in the region - Employee reviews highlight 'a supportive environment' - The business promotes structure career plans - Excellent training and development Key Duties: - Assisting with procurement and managing sub-contractors - Supporting with variations and valuations - Issuing payments and supporting a SQS - Maintain accurate records and reports Requirements: - Experience working with a construction contractor - Experience working as a Trainee or Assistant QS - Experience working on 'live' projects - Industry related qualification To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 2m+. Apply Now! For any further information on this Assistant Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant QS Building Partnerships
11/01/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Nottingham Assistant Quantity Surveyor - are you looking to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career? Our client is a well-established and respected contractor looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor join a leading contractor delivering projects across commercial, education, leisure, care and retirement, student accommodation and high rise residential with project values ranging from 5m - 50m. Why Apply: Our client has a history of delivering high-quality developments and offer the opportunity to work on a range of projects across the public and private sectors - so whether it's a new school, office block or apartment complex you will have the opportunity to lead projects that make a difference. Expect to work with a team that has a focus on wellbeing and staff development - as an 'Investor in People' employer you will receive continuous training and excellent opportunities for career progression. The business has recently been awarded several new projects starting across 2026 and as such are about to embark on an exciting period of structured growth - it's a great time to join the team and be part of the next stage of the journey. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in managing costs, contracts, and procurement throughout the project lifecycle. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience and develop your skills within a supportive environment. Salary & Package: - Basic salary of 35,000 - 45,000 (DOE) - Company Car or Allowance ( 5,000) - Great company bonus scheme - Healthcare & Pension Key Benefits: - Work with one of the best commercial teams in the region - Employee reviews highlight 'a supportive environment' - The business promotes structure career plans - Excellent training and development Key Duties: - Assisting with procurement and managing sub-contractors - Supporting with variations and valuations - Issuing payments and supporting a SQS - Maintain accurate records and reports Requirements: - Experience working with a construction contractor - Experience working as a Trainee or Assistant QS - Experience working on 'live' projects - Industry related qualification To qualify for the higher rate of pay you must be able to demonstrate a track record as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor delivering construction projects for a Tier 1 or Tier 2 building contractor ranging from 2m+. Apply Now! For any further information on this Assistant Quantity Surveyor vacancy please apply with your CV attached or contact Mark Dalgleish at Saxton Recruitment on (phone number removed). Key Roles - Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Assistant QS Building Partnerships
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 70k- 80k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package including car allowance and pension. Company & Project: A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge which has held a presence in the local area for decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Heritage Building sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take full ownership of high-profile Heritage sector projects (values c 5m- 40m+) from initial feasibility through to final handover. Technical Excellence: Execute comprehensive quantity surveying duties, including sophisticated cost planning, pre-contract tenders, and expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). Client Management: Act as a primary point of contact for key clients, managing expectations and fostering long-term relationships through excellent communication. Mentorship: Play a fundamental role in the senior management team by mentoring, guiding, and developing junior surveyors and trainees. . Desirable Experience: Extensive experience within the Heritage or Listed Building sectors is highly desirable. Proven track record at Senior or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, or Principal Cost Consultant. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
09/01/2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Director - Quantity Surveying Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridge (+ flexible working) Salary: c 70k- 80k (DOE) basic plus competitive benefits package including car allowance and pension. Company & Project: A highly-regarded multi-disciplinary consultancy on the outskirts of Cambridge which has held a presence in the local area for decades. The business combines deep-rooted heritage in the Cambridgeshire market with a robust future. Their Cambridgeshire office is currently recruiting for an Associate Director level Quantity Surveyor to join their Heritage Building sector team. This position is to be a key member of the senior team, mentoring other surveyors and trainees. With one of the highest staff retention rates in the local area, this consultancy is renowned for internal promotion; many of the current leadership team began their journey here as trainees, proving their commitment to long-term career investment. Duties & Responsibilities: Project Leadership: Take full ownership of high-profile Heritage sector projects (values c 5m- 40m+) from initial feasibility through to final handover. Technical Excellence: Execute comprehensive quantity surveying duties, including sophisticated cost planning, pre-contract tenders, and expert contract administration (predominantly JCT and Design & Build). Client Management: Act as a primary point of contact for key clients, managing expectations and fostering long-term relationships through excellent communication. Mentorship: Play a fundamental role in the senior management team by mentoring, guiding, and developing junior surveyors and trainees. . Desirable Experience: Extensive experience within the Heritage or Listed Building sectors is highly desirable. Proven track record at Senior or Associate level within a private practice or cost consultancy. Exceptional client-facing capabilities with the confidence to lead complex project meetings. MRICS Chartership is preferred, though candidates with equivalent experience will be considered. Previous Roles: Senior Quantity Surveyor, Associate Director, MRICS Surveyor, Cost Manager, or Principal Cost Consultant. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Director position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
My Client a leading Rail contractor and provides design and build services to clients in the rail and transportation sector. They are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team due to a strong pipeline of work. This opportunity offer a clear career path as well the opportunity to become chartered. Location: Hatfield + hybrid working (3 days in the office) Rate: 380- 400 per day outside 1r35 Due to significant growth, my client is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team to work on a number of multidisciplinary rail projects across the UK. Please note, my client is open to Quantity Surveyors of all levels, so please still apply if you are an Assistant or Trainee Quantity Surveyor. Requirements: Experience working on rail projects Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management 2-3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving license
09/01/2026
Full time
My Client a leading Rail contractor and provides design and build services to clients in the rail and transportation sector. They are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team due to a strong pipeline of work. This opportunity offer a clear career path as well the opportunity to become chartered. Location: Hatfield + hybrid working (3 days in the office) Rate: 380- 400 per day outside 1r35 Due to significant growth, my client is looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their team to work on a number of multidisciplinary rail projects across the UK. Please note, my client is open to Quantity Surveyors of all levels, so please still apply if you are an Assistant or Trainee Quantity Surveyor. Requirements: Experience working on rail projects Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management 2-3 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor Full UK driving license
