Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Durham Rate: £350 per day CIS/LTD or £260 per day base rate Umbrella PAYE Duration: 9 months On site parking (small cost £28 per month) Immediate start Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS check We are recruiting for a quantity surveyor to oversee projects from £50k - £1.5m on a large healthcare site in Durham. The project are upgrades, remodels & refurbishments. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BoQs) for projects, room by room, floor by floor. Conduct accurate take-offs for materials and costs. Ensure MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) services are integrated into estimates. Collaborate with project teams to deliver cost-effective solutions. Analyze tender documents and identify cost-saving opportunities. Requirements: Strong experience in estimating fit-out and refurbishment projects. Solid understanding of MEP services. Ability to perform take-offs and create detailed BoQs. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Proficienct with excel and MS applications Qualifications: 5-7 years of experience as a senior Quantity Surveyor . Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field preferred. Please apply to Joe Firth of 300 North
Jun 18, 2025
Seasonal
Role: Quantity Surveyor Location: Durham Rate: £350 per day CIS/LTD or £260 per day base rate Umbrella PAYE Duration: 9 months On site parking (small cost £28 per month) Immediate start Must be able to pass an enhanced DBS check We are recruiting for a quantity surveyor to oversee projects from £50k - £1.5m on a large healthcare site in Durham. The project are upgrades, remodels & refurbishments. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed Bills of Quantities (BoQs) for projects, room by room, floor by floor. Conduct accurate take-offs for materials and costs. Ensure MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing) services are integrated into estimates. Collaborate with project teams to deliver cost-effective solutions. Analyze tender documents and identify cost-saving opportunities. Requirements: Strong experience in estimating fit-out and refurbishment projects. Solid understanding of MEP services. Ability to perform take-offs and create detailed BoQs. Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills. Proficienct with excel and MS applications Qualifications: 5-7 years of experience as a senior Quantity Surveyor . Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field preferred. Please apply to Joe Firth of 300 North
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VS Energy are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor. This is an exciting opportunity to join us on our prestigious project at Sizewell C / Woodbridge. Reporting to the Senior QS on site, the project QS shall be responsible for delivery all commercial matters within his designated section of the project. This will require working as part of the wider project team, reporting to the Senior QS on the project to assist with monthly reporting and project delivery. Depending on the value of the project, the QS may be responsible for the scheme in it's entirety reporting to the Senior / Managing QS. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as required. PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. CONSTRUCTION: The Project team: Complete tasks as requested by their line manager. Ensure staff are aware of their roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Ensure staff are aware of their role within the project team Help to maximise staff morale Attend regular internal meetings held and ensure actions are closed out quickly. Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a QS. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. VS Energy are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor. This is an exciting opportunity to join us on our prestigious project at Sizewell C / Woodbridge. Reporting to the Senior QS on site, the project QS shall be responsible for delivery all commercial matters within his designated section of the project. This will require working as part of the wider project team, reporting to the Senior QS on the project to assist with monthly reporting and project delivery. Depending on the value of the project, the QS may be responsible for the scheme in it's entirety reporting to the Senior / Managing QS. TENDER: Assist the Bid team as required. PRE-CONSTRUCTION: Understand and be aware of the tender book allowances, risk and scopes. CONSTRUCTION: The Project team: Complete tasks as requested by their line manager. Ensure staff are aware of their roles and responsibilities with particular reference to the business's commercial interests. Ensure staff are aware of their role within the project team Help to maximise staff morale Attend regular internal meetings held and ensure actions are closed out quickly. Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor scope of works is clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that high quality subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payments made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES). Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as a QS. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Does the thought of working for an award winning bespoke developer appeal to you? Then get in touch! The Company: An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant QS to join my client, a leading South West regional residential developer. Privately owned, they pride themselves on high standards and building the finest quality homes in some of the most desirable locations across the South West. As a regional business, the culture and ethos for the company is set by Senior Management and driven by their expanding enthusiastic team. The Opportunity: Due to the continued growth and expansion across the South West region and with an increased pipeline of work, they are looking to strengthen their Commercial team with the appointment of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (or Trainee Quantity Surveyor looking to step up), to work alongside and for the Commercial Manager. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for 1 to 2 new build housing developments under the guidance and support of the Commercial Manager. About you: An existing Trainee Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor Experience working in the construction industry - either working for a main contractor, consultancy, housing association or residential/mixed-use developer Have completed a degree/college education in Commerical Management, Quantity Surveying, Purchasing or a related degree Have effective organisation & time management skills Have excellent negotiating skills Methodical, conscientious, and organised, works to deliver exacting standards Ability to generate professional correspondence unaided Articulate, clear and credible, and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Able to work on own initiative Effective communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Self disciplined, with demonstrably suitable time management skills and the ability to manage a number of priorities
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Does the thought of working for an award winning bespoke developer appeal to you? Then get in touch! The Company: An opportunity has arisen for an Assistant QS to join my client, a leading South West regional residential developer. Privately owned, they pride themselves on high standards and building the finest quality homes in some of the most desirable locations across the South West. As a regional business, the culture and ethos for the company is set by Senior Management and driven by their expanding enthusiastic team. The Opportunity: Due to the continued growth and expansion across the South West region and with an increased pipeline of work, they are looking to strengthen their Commercial team with the appointment of an Assistant Quantity Surveyor (or Trainee Quantity Surveyor looking to step up), to work alongside and for the Commercial Manager. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for 1 to 2 new build housing developments under the guidance and support of the Commercial Manager. About you: An existing Trainee Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor Experience working in the construction industry - either working for a main contractor, consultancy, housing association or residential/mixed-use developer Have completed a degree/college education in Commerical Management, Quantity Surveying, Purchasing or a related degree Have effective organisation & time management skills Have excellent negotiating skills Methodical, conscientious, and organised, works to deliver exacting standards Ability to generate professional correspondence unaided Articulate, clear and credible, and able to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment Able to work on own initiative Effective communication skills, with the ability to build effective working relationships both internally and externally Self disciplined, with demonstrably suitable time management skills and the ability to manage a number of priorities
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Trafford Park, Manchester Competitive Salary Permanent Are you an established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new role? An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) experience to join a leading provider of critical engineering services, supporting the delivery of some of the UK's most click apply for full job details
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Trafford Park, Manchester Competitive Salary Permanent Are you an established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new role? An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) experience to join a leading provider of critical engineering services, supporting the delivery of some of the UK's most click apply for full job details
Senior Quantity Surveyor A leading UK construction group is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its partnerships housing division. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile residential and mixed-use developments, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, sustainable housing in collaboration with local authorities and housing associations. Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Leicestershire Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 per annum+ Car allowance + Package Contract Type : Permanent Start date: This role is immediately available Role Overview Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing the commercial and contractual management of designated projects from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will provide strategic cost guidance, ensure robust financial control, and support the delivery of developments on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Prepare and present accurate financial reports, forecasts, and final accounts. Administer subcontract packages, including valuations, variations, and payments. Identify commercial risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies. Collaborate closely with operational teams to ensure alignment on project delivery. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior commercial staff as required. Ensure compliance with relevant contract conditions and company procedures. Candidate Profile Demonstrable experience in a similar role within residential or regeneration projects. Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards professional accreditation is desirable. A methodical and commercially focused approach, with strong attention to detail. How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor A leading UK construction group is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its partnerships housing division. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile residential and mixed-use developments, contributing to the delivery of high-quality, sustainable housing in collaboration with local authorities and housing associations. Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Leicestershire Salary: 70,000 - 85,000 per annum+ Car allowance + Package Contract Type : Permanent Start date: This role is immediately available Role Overview Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing the commercial and contractual management of designated projects from inception through to completion. The successful candidate will provide strategic cost guidance, ensure robust financial control, and support the delivery of developments on time and within budget. Key Responsibilities Manage all aspects of cost planning, procurement, and contract administration. Prepare and present accurate financial reports, forecasts, and final accounts. Administer subcontract packages, including valuations, variations, and payments. Identify commercial risks and implement appropriate mitigation strategies. Collaborate closely with operational teams to ensure alignment on project delivery. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior commercial staff as required. Ensure compliance with relevant contract conditions and company procedures. Candidate Profile Demonstrable experience in a similar role within residential or regeneration projects. Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract. Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or equivalent experience). Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards professional accreditation is desirable. A methodical and commercially focused approach, with strong attention to detail. How to Apply: If you are interested in working for this established company, please apply with your updated CV.
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Are you looking for your next challenge? VolkerStevin are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team on our Environment Agency framework. Reporting to the Project Lead on site, the QS is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage an assistant surveyor to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects the QS may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor. 1.GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQS etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are acting in the business's best commercial interests at all times. To act professionally at all times and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments TENDER: Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the Bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor's scope of works are clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts are appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payment made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered. About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Jun 18, 2025
Full time
Part of the VolkerWessels UK Group, VolkerStevin is an industry-leading civil engineering business, providing complex and innovative engineering solutions across a wide range of sectors including maritime, flood risk management, defence, energy, water and regeneration. Collaborating with, and drawing on the specialist skills of the group's business units we deliver a truly integrated, multidisciplinary service. Are you looking for your next challenge? VolkerStevin are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join the team on our Environment Agency framework. Reporting to the Project Lead on site, the QS is responsible for all commercial and contractual matters on the site allocated to them and should be able to effectively manage an assistant surveyor to successfully deliver that project. On larger more intricate projects the QS may be required to carry out the same tasks for a section or sections of the works reporting to a Senior or Managing Quantity Surveyor. 1.GENERAL: Ensuring there is effective cost management of the project through regular and accurate forecasting and cost/value reporting. Lead and manage the procurement process to maximise profit and ensure subcontract orders are placed on time and in accordance with the company policy. (including references taken, suitable levels of HSEQS etc) Monitor and maximise cash flow. Support, advise, develop and train all members of the site team on commercial matters. Be aware of the contractual requirements of the project, advise the site team on key requirements and ensure that all notices and other matters are actioned accordingly to protect the business's contractual position (Main, Sub-Contracts and consultancy agreements) Act and ensure others are acting in the business's best commercial interests at all times. To act professionally at all times and promote the company's best standards and practices Monitor and chase Main Contract payments TENDER: Review and commercially assess sub-contract packages for incorporation into the main tender when required. Review tender information for value engineering opportunities Assist the Bid team as required. Assist and review as required by senior management. Tender input as required Subcontract management: Ensure subcontractors are procured in accordance with the commercial policy Ensure that sub-contractor's scope of works are clearly defined and that all appropriate information is contained within the sub-contract documentation. Ensure that subcontracts are written so that they are inclusive of their responsibilities in terms of quality, programme, health, safety, environmental etc. Ensure the accurate measurement of the subcontractors works Review and collate records of subcontractors work and investigate the legitimacy of any account records provided by the subcontractor Ensure all contractual notices are issued in accordance with the sub-contract and the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 (LDEDC). Ensure subcontracts are appraisals are carried out in a timely fashion and information is shared within the company. Ensure that subcontract payment made are done on the basis that the work has been carried out in accordance with the contract and to the correct quality Compile accurate subcontractor liabilities, accruals, and ensure these are up to date and considered in the forecast updates. Monitor and ensure subcontract attendances are provided in line with the subcontract and that any potential contra-charges are recorded and recovered. About you Essential: An accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS, the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) or the Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors (ICES).Alternatively, a degree with some numerical or technical is advantageous. Relevant HND subjects include building/construction, urban and land studies, civil engineering and structural engineering. Adequate experience as an Assistant QS/QS. Desirable: A degree in QS and relevant experience obtained. If your past experience doesn't match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us. Why work with us? VolkerStevin is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure. By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerStevin are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients. We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees. We offer a range of benefits, including: Competitive salary Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday Option to buy additional annual leave Private medical care Pension Life Assurance Cycle to Work scheme Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits Employee Assistance programme Mental health, physical health, and financial support 24/7 Virtual GP service Fairness, inclusion and respect We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive. If you need support with your application, please contact us at Additional information Note for Recruitment Agencies: Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release. We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in central Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an expanding construction project management consultancy based from their office in central Essex. You will be joining an organisation with an ethos focused on quality and client satisfaction. You will be a part of their modern office and will be joining a friendly and sociable team who value a work life balance by offering hybrid working options. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for running projects of various size and different stages. You will be working on predominantly education projects including schools and further education portfolios. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for pre and post contract duties including cost monitoring and final accounts. You will be responsible for running your own projects from the outset and will benefit from excellent career progression opportunities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor and will be required to be MRICS, or looking to complete your APC. Experience of working in a PQS environment is required. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required and you should live within commutable distance of the Essex office. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, pension, generous annual leave entitlement (that increases each year up to a maximum of five years), fully paid professional memberships and on-going training and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity in central Essex Your new company Excellent opportunity to join an expanding construction project management consultancy based from their office in central Essex. You will be joining an organisation with an ethos focused on quality and client satisfaction. You will be a part of their modern office and will be joining a friendly and sociable team who value a work life balance by offering hybrid working options. Your new role As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for running projects of various size and different stages. You will be working on predominantly education projects including schools and further education portfolios. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for pre and post contract duties including cost monitoring and final accounts. You will be responsible for running your own projects from the outset and will benefit from excellent career progression opportunities. What you'll need to succeed In order to be successful for this role you should be an experienced Quantity Surveyor and will be required to be MRICS, or looking to complete your APC. Experience of working in a PQS environment is required. A driving licence and access to a vehicle is required and you should live within commutable distance of the Essex office. What you'll get in return In return you will receive a competitive salary, pension, generous annual leave entitlement (that increases each year up to a maximum of five years), fully paid professional memberships and on-going training and development. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
An award-winning, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy based in London, with a strong track record in delivering projects across the UK and Europe, is seeking a new Senior Project Manager to join their team. Senior Project Manager's Role The successful Senior Project Manager will lead dynamic renovation projects and be a key player in a vibrant team. They are looking for individuals who excel in service delivery, team building, and fostering strong client relationships. The role will involve overseeing daily project activities, meeting financial and quality targets, and managing logistics and buildability. The new Senio Project Manager will guide design teams, manage meetings with Owners and Operators, and proactively address risks with effective strategies. Regular reporting, mentoring team members, and coordinating with cost management and H&S teams will be part of your responsibilities. Stay updated with relevant legislation and promote sustainable practices within projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact and grow within a forward-thinking company. The Senior Project Manager UK degree in Project/Construction Management Chartered Member of RICS or similar Right to work in the UK Willing to travel nationally and internationally Experience in hospitality projects and professional services Strong in project planning, technical knowledge, and MS Office Natural leader and effective communicator Independent worker with problem-solving skills Enjoys stakeholder engagement and team development Motivated, accountable, and driven to make a difference In Return: £55,000 - £65,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + 1 additional day as a thank you Salary exchange pension scheme Life cover Paid sick leave LifeWorks employee assistance and wellness program Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Salary sacrifice schemes: Cycle to work and Techscheme Private medical insurance Holiday purchase scheme of additional 5 days per year Offers and discount scheme designed to save money on everyday shopping and essentials Healthcare Cashplan MotorSave Scheme Refer a friend Bright eyed Liftshare If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
An award-winning, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy based in London, with a strong track record in delivering projects across the UK and Europe, is seeking a new Senior Project Manager to join their team. Senior Project Manager's Role The successful Senior Project Manager will lead dynamic renovation projects and be a key player in a vibrant team. They are looking for individuals who excel in service delivery, team building, and fostering strong client relationships. The role will involve overseeing daily project activities, meeting financial and quality targets, and managing logistics and buildability. The new Senio Project Manager will guide design teams, manage meetings with Owners and Operators, and proactively address risks with effective strategies. Regular reporting, mentoring team members, and coordinating with cost management and H&S teams will be part of your responsibilities. Stay updated with relevant legislation and promote sustainable practices within projects. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact and grow within a forward-thinking company. The Senior Project Manager UK degree in Project/Construction Management Chartered Member of RICS or similar Right to work in the UK Willing to travel nationally and internationally Experience in hospitality projects and professional services Strong in project planning, technical knowledge, and MS Office Natural leader and effective communicator Independent worker with problem-solving skills Enjoys stakeholder engagement and team development Motivated, accountable, and driven to make a difference In Return: £55,000 - £65,000 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + 1 additional day as a thank you Salary exchange pension scheme Life cover Paid sick leave LifeWorks employee assistance and wellness program Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Salary sacrifice schemes: Cycle to work and Techscheme Private medical insurance Holiday purchase scheme of additional 5 days per year Offers and discount scheme designed to save money on everyday shopping and essentials Healthcare Cashplan MotorSave Scheme Refer a friend Bright eyed Liftshare If you are a Project Manager considering your career opportunities, then please contact Alex Ridgeway at Brandon James. Reference Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration
Morgan Sindall Property Services
Havant, Hampshire
Permanent, Full Time About the role Morgan Sindall Property Services is seeking a commercially astute and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the financial management of our partnering contract with The Guinness Partnership, delivering planned andcyclical works predominantly across Hampshire and the surrounding areas. Based at our Havant regional office, the successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end commercial lifecycle of the contract, ensuring cost control, accurate forecasting, accurate and proactive monthly reporting and value generation through working in partnership with Guinness, it s consultants and the wider supply chain. Whilst the role will generally be based out of the Havant office it will also involve travel to our London headquarters on a monthly basis. About you This role requires a confident and hands-on commercial professional with a strong understanding of contract administration, supply chain engagement, and performance monitoring in a social housing planned maintenance context. This is a high impact role within our South commercial team, offering the opportunity to contribute to one of MSPS s key long-term partnerships and play a central role in sustaining high-quality service delivery and building on a existing team. Benefits Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Medical Insurance (Including 24hr GP) Life Assurance Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription Eye Care Vouchers About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. Please refer to full job description upon completing your application. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Permanent, Full Time About the role Morgan Sindall Property Services is seeking a commercially astute and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the financial management of our partnering contract with The Guinness Partnership, delivering planned andcyclical works predominantly across Hampshire and the surrounding areas. Based at our Havant regional office, the successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end commercial lifecycle of the contract, ensuring cost control, accurate forecasting, accurate and proactive monthly reporting and value generation through working in partnership with Guinness, it s consultants and the wider supply chain. Whilst the role will generally be based out of the Havant office it will also involve travel to our London headquarters on a monthly basis. About you This role requires a confident and hands-on commercial professional with a strong understanding of contract administration, supply chain engagement, and performance monitoring in a social housing planned maintenance context. This is a high impact role within our South commercial team, offering the opportunity to contribute to one of MSPS s key long-term partnerships and play a central role in sustaining high-quality service delivery and building on a existing team. Benefits Profit Share Discretionary Annual Bonus Scheme 26 Days Holiday plus Bank Holidays Enhanced Pension Plan Private Medical Insurance (Including 24hr GP) Life Assurance Share Save Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay Work Perks Discounts & Vouchers Buy & Sell Holiday Flexible Working & Flexible Bank Holidays Cycle to Work Volunteering (2 days paid) Learning & Development Opportunities Extensive Wellbeing Support, including EAP Loyalty & Values Awards Funded Professional Subscription Eye Care Vouchers About Us Morgan Sindall Property Services provide integrated asset management for housing associations and local authorities, focusing on improving the living conditions of residents and leaving a lasting legacy in the communities we serve. Our services include, responsive repairs, void refurbishments, compliancy services and planned maintenance works. With over 1000 employees, we focus on a culture which puts people at the core of everything we do, encourages innovative thinking and always puts our customer first. Build your career with a leading property services company, where we recognise that diversity of thought and talented people are key to our success. MSPS are proud to support the resettlement of armed forces personnel. Please refer to full job description upon completing your application. We shortlist and interview for our roles throughout the duration of the advert. Therefore, we would encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible to avoid disappointment. We reserve the right to close any of our adverts prior to the stated closing date should we have a high volume of appropriate candidates.
Project Director - Rail Infrastructure Home " Rail " Bridges & Structures " Project Director - Rail Infrastructure Salary: £100,000 + competitive benefits package Location: London Region: London We are currently seeking a Project Director to work for a leading civil engineering contractor who operate within various sectors on major projects. As part of the further growth within this clients rail business, they are seeking a Project Director to work on a £100m per year Network Rail Framework. In this role you will oversee all Framework activities from "cradle to grave" with a delegated team of Project & Senior Project Managers leading sections of the framework. Candidate Profile Degree Qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Professional Chartership Status (CEng MICE) would be highly advantageous Previous experience on high profile rail projects is essential, as well as being able to seamlessly run possession works Previous Director level experience leading major rail projects preferred Ability to manage a large team in a high paced environment Understanding of Network Rail procedures would be advantageous Roles & Responsibilities: Maintains a close working relationship with the Programme Delivery Director and Managers within the NR client Works Delivery team. Manages a team consisting of Project Managers, Senior Site Managers, Construction Managers, Quantity Surveyors, SHESQ Advisors and Engineers. Communicates developments and significant decisions in the wider business. Responsible for effective client relationship management and provides updates to internal and external stakeholders in project/contract progress in operational area. Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed to support the safe delivery of the works. Ensures construction phase plans are in place to ensure sufficient resources and materials are in place. Will be expected to resolve most operational issues with any business critical or strategic issues referred to the Operations Director. To comply with company standards, policies and procedures. Ensures the timely close of Remits and final accounting requirements are understood and programmed to allow the final release of value and payment by the client. Provides visible safety leadership and leads the development of a Never harm culture on the frameworks. Leads Step-Up safety initiatives and drive a culture of feedback and reporting close-call and positive actions. To plan and deliver all work for the CAMS projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on time and to the agreed standard. Sets the overall standard in the work areas. To ensure contract programmes are planned, reviewed and delivered for all remits. Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Project Director - Rail Infrastructure Home " Rail " Bridges & Structures " Project Director - Rail Infrastructure Salary: £100,000 + competitive benefits package Location: London Region: London We are currently seeking a Project Director to work for a leading civil engineering contractor who operate within various sectors on major projects. As part of the further growth within this clients rail business, they are seeking a Project Director to work on a £100m per year Network Rail Framework. In this role you will oversee all Framework activities from "cradle to grave" with a delegated team of Project & Senior Project Managers leading sections of the framework. Candidate Profile Degree Qualified in Civil Engineering or similar Professional Chartership Status (CEng MICE) would be highly advantageous Previous experience on high profile rail projects is essential, as well as being able to seamlessly run possession works Previous Director level experience leading major rail projects preferred Ability to manage a large team in a high paced environment Understanding of Network Rail procedures would be advantageous Roles & Responsibilities: Maintains a close working relationship with the Programme Delivery Director and Managers within the NR client Works Delivery team. Manages a team consisting of Project Managers, Senior Site Managers, Construction Managers, Quantity Surveyors, SHESQ Advisors and Engineers. Communicates developments and significant decisions in the wider business. Responsible for effective client relationship management and provides updates to internal and external stakeholders in project/contract progress in operational area. Ensure risk assessments are created, in place and reviewed to support the safe delivery of the works. Ensures construction phase plans are in place to ensure sufficient resources and materials are in place. Will be expected to resolve most operational issues with any business critical or strategic issues referred to the Operations Director. To comply with company standards, policies and procedures. Ensures the timely close of Remits and final accounting requirements are understood and programmed to allow the final release of value and payment by the client. Provides visible safety leadership and leads the development of a Never harm culture on the frameworks. Leads Step-Up safety initiatives and drive a culture of feedback and reporting close-call and positive actions. To plan and deliver all work for the CAMS projects, ensuring work is completed safely, on time and to the agreed standard. Sets the overall standard in the work areas. To ensure contract programmes are planned, reviewed and delivered for all remits. Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV 3 Park Court, Pyrford Road West Byfleet, Surrey KT14 6SD
Title: Project Quantity Surveyor - Affordable Housing Location : Manchester Salary : 55K to 65K plus package Your new company Our client is a well-established construction and project management firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across the North West. They specialize in affordable housing developments, working with registered housing providers to create sustainable and cost-effective homes. With a commitment to innovation and value engineering, they are dedicated to delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining the highest industry standards. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of affordable housing projects, ensuring cost control and value optimization throughout the project lifecycle. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to work on meaningful residential developments that positively impact communities across the North West. Responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation for affordable housing projects. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Conducting risk assessments and advising on cost-effective strategies. Monitoring project costs and ensuring alignment with budgets and forecasts. Managing valuations, variations, and final account settlements. Providing accurate and timely financial reporting to senior management. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry regulations. Liaising with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships. Identifying and implementing value engineering opportunities. What you will need to succeed: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within the affordable housing sector. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost management, and procurement. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Proficiency in relevant software, including Excel and industry-standard estimating tools. A proactive and commercially aware mindset with strong problem-solving skills. Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to project sites. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000 per annum, plus an attractive benefits package. Opportunity to work on rewarding projects that contribute to the development of affordable housing. Career progression within a forward-thinking and growing company. A collaborative and supportive team environment that values professional development. Flexible working arrangements and a strong work-life balance. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity within the affordable housing sector, we encourage you to apply today. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Title: Project Quantity Surveyor - Affordable Housing Location : Manchester Salary : 55K to 65K plus package Your new company Our client is a well-established construction and project management firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across the North West. They specialize in affordable housing developments, working with registered housing providers to create sustainable and cost-effective homes. With a commitment to innovation and value engineering, they are dedicated to delivering projects on time and within budget while maintaining the highest industry standards. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of affordable housing projects, ensuring cost control and value optimization throughout the project lifecycle. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a driven individual to work on meaningful residential developments that positively impact communities across the North West. Responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation for affordable housing projects. Managing subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Conducting risk assessments and advising on cost-effective strategies. Monitoring project costs and ensuring alignment with budgets and forecasts. Managing valuations, variations, and final account settlements. Providing accurate and timely financial reporting to senior management. Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and industry regulations. Liaising with clients, consultants, and other stakeholders to maintain strong working relationships. Identifying and implementing value engineering opportunities. What you will need to succeed: A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field. Proven experience in a similar role, ideally within the affordable housing sector. Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost management, and procurement. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and work under pressure to meet deadlines. Proficiency in relevant software, including Excel and industry-standard estimating tools. A proactive and commercially aware mindset with strong problem-solving skills. Full UK driving license and willingness to travel to project sites. What you get in return: A competitive salary of 55,000 - 65,000 per annum, plus an attractive benefits package. Opportunity to work on rewarding projects that contribute to the development of affordable housing. Career progression within a forward-thinking and growing company. A collaborative and supportive team environment that values professional development. Flexible working arrangements and a strong work-life balance. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity within the affordable housing sector, we encourage you to apply today. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDC
The Vacancy Are you a forward-thinking Surveyor with a passion for challenging the norm and driving innovation in the construction industry? Wates invites you to become part of our team, where we deliver high-profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. This is your opportunity to make a real impact, elevate your career, and work on groundbreaking projects with a supportive and diverse team. Why Choose Wates? At Wates, we reimagine places for people to thrive. We're not just offering a job; we're offering a platform for you to bring fresh ideas, redefine standards, and grow within a company that values talent and ambition. Our inclusive environment encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring that your contributions will shape the future of construction. What You'll Do: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Wates, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our projects by leading the commercial aspects and ensuring their seamless execution. Your responsibilities will include: Leadership & Strategy: Managing the project's commercial team and taking accountability for all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions, and contract reporting. Value Creation: Collaborating with clients and industry experts to deliver added value, ensure compliance, and uphold best practices while driving commercial viability. Key Deliverables: Oversee procurement strategies, sub-contract orders, and supply chain management. Handle measurements, valuations, contractual notices, and change valuations. Complete and submit monthly cost reports, progress updates, and both internal and external tender strategies. Financial Oversight: Maintain positive project cash flow through upstream/downstream valuations and deliver accurate final accounts for main and sub-contracts. What's in It for You? Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. Ready to Build the Future? If you're ready to redefine what's possible in construction and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Join Wates, and together, let's create tomorrow. Apply Now to Make Your Mark! To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy Are you a forward-thinking Surveyor with a passion for challenging the norm and driving innovation in the construction industry? Wates invites you to become part of our team, where we deliver high-profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. This is your opportunity to make a real impact, elevate your career, and work on groundbreaking projects with a supportive and diverse team. Why Choose Wates? At Wates, we reimagine places for people to thrive. We're not just offering a job; we're offering a platform for you to bring fresh ideas, redefine standards, and grow within a company that values talent and ambition. Our inclusive environment encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring that your contributions will shape the future of construction. What You'll Do: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Wates, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our projects by leading the commercial aspects and ensuring their seamless execution. Your responsibilities will include: Leadership & Strategy: Managing the project's commercial team and taking accountability for all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions, and contract reporting. Value Creation: Collaborating with clients and industry experts to deliver added value, ensure compliance, and uphold best practices while driving commercial viability. Key Deliverables: Oversee procurement strategies, sub-contract orders, and supply chain management. Handle measurements, valuations, contractual notices, and change valuations. Complete and submit monthly cost reports, progress updates, and both internal and external tender strategies. Financial Oversight: Maintain positive project cash flow through upstream/downstream valuations and deliver accurate final accounts for main and sub-contracts. What's in It for You? Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. Ready to Build the Future? If you're ready to redefine what's possible in construction and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Join Wates, and together, let's create tomorrow. Apply Now to Make Your Mark! To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
An established national construction and property consultancy is seeking a career-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic and growing team in Reading. This is a prime opportunity for a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead major projects, mentor junior team members, and fast-track their progression toward Associate level. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will join one of three specialist Quantity Surveying teams in the Reading office, working within a close-knit group of 15 professionals. This team focuses on Defence, Public Sector, and NEC-based projects. You will be involved in delivering schemes ranging in value from 1m to 600m across Defence, Education, Government, and Residential (particularly PBSA's) sectors. Initially, you will take the lead on multiple projects for a longstanding Defence client, giving you immediate exposure to complex, high-value work. The consultancy recently relocated to brand-new, state-of-the-art offices and operates a flexible hybrid working policy, typically requiring 2-3 days per week in the office. In addition to managing key projects, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in nurturing junior staff, supporting strategic growth, and enhancing client relationships within the region. The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will be a motivated and client-focused professional with strong leadership and technical expertise. You should have: A RICS Accredited degree qualification MRICS preferred but not essential Previous Quantity Surveying experience in a UK Construction Consultancy / PQS firm NEC contract experience - highly desirable A successful track record leading projects from inception to completion, often juggling multiple projects simultaneously In Return? The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: 60,000 - 75,000 basic salary Car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare & life assurance (4x salary) Income protection Generous pension contribution Hybrid working (2-3 days office-based) Paid professional subscriptions (up to 2) Company car scheme, cycle to work & gym membership Regular social events Clear route to Associate level and beyond If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Senior Cost Consultant / Senior Cost Manager / Cost Management / QS / Consultancy / Project Quantity Surveyor / Defense / NEC
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
An established national construction and property consultancy is seeking a career-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic and growing team in Reading. This is a prime opportunity for a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead major projects, mentor junior team members, and fast-track their progression toward Associate level. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will join one of three specialist Quantity Surveying teams in the Reading office, working within a close-knit group of 15 professionals. This team focuses on Defence, Public Sector, and NEC-based projects. You will be involved in delivering schemes ranging in value from 1m to 600m across Defence, Education, Government, and Residential (particularly PBSA's) sectors. Initially, you will take the lead on multiple projects for a longstanding Defence client, giving you immediate exposure to complex, high-value work. The consultancy recently relocated to brand-new, state-of-the-art offices and operates a flexible hybrid working policy, typically requiring 2-3 days per week in the office. In addition to managing key projects, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in nurturing junior staff, supporting strategic growth, and enhancing client relationships within the region. The Senior Quantity Surveyor - Requirements The ideal Senior Quantity Surveyor will be a motivated and client-focused professional with strong leadership and technical expertise. You should have: A RICS Accredited degree qualification MRICS preferred but not essential Previous Quantity Surveying experience in a UK Construction Consultancy / PQS firm NEC contract experience - highly desirable A successful track record leading projects from inception to completion, often juggling multiple projects simultaneously In Return? The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: 60,000 - 75,000 basic salary Car allowance 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Private healthcare & life assurance (4x salary) Income protection Generous pension contribution Hybrid working (2-3 days office-based) Paid professional subscriptions (up to 2) Company car scheme, cycle to work & gym membership Regular social events Clear route to Associate level and beyond If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Senior Cost Consultant / Senior Cost Manager / Cost Management / QS / Consultancy / Project Quantity Surveyor / Defense / NEC
IBP Recruitment is partnering with a leading telecoms infrastructure provider to find an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor . This is a key role supporting the delivery of mobile telecoms projects across the UK. You ll play a crucial part in enabling and enhancing telecom networks including private 5G, small cells, and connected infrastructure for Smart Cities. The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience: End-to-end commercial management of mobile telecoms upgrade projects (Acquisition, Design, and Build). Negotiating pricing and contract terms with the supply chain. Administering contracts, including notices and payments. Risk management, cost control, and commercial reporting. Supporting the project team with strong commercial insight. Ensuring timely cash recovery and good commercial governance. The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience : Telecoms experience is essential UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel. Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience. Able to lead teams, manage commercial discussions, and support business objectives. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organisational and workload prioritisation skills. Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Thank you for applying for this position. Successful applicants will be contacted within 10 working days of submitting their application if you do not hear back within this time, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free to apply for any future roles. IBP Recruitment Ltd provide services as an Agency and an Employment Business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers, and we are committed to equal opportunities for all candidates.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
IBP Recruitment is partnering with a leading telecoms infrastructure provider to find an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor . This is a key role supporting the delivery of mobile telecoms projects across the UK. You ll play a crucial part in enabling and enhancing telecom networks including private 5G, small cells, and connected infrastructure for Smart Cities. The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience: End-to-end commercial management of mobile telecoms upgrade projects (Acquisition, Design, and Build). Negotiating pricing and contract terms with the supply chain. Administering contracts, including notices and payments. Risk management, cost control, and commercial reporting. Supporting the project team with strong commercial insight. Ensuring timely cash recovery and good commercial governance. The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience : Telecoms experience is essential UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel. Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience. Able to lead teams, manage commercial discussions, and support business objectives. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organisational and workload prioritisation skills. Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Thank you for applying for this position. Successful applicants will be contacted within 10 working days of submitting their application if you do not hear back within this time, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free to apply for any future roles. IBP Recruitment Ltd provide services as an Agency and an Employment Business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers, and we are committed to equal opportunities for all candidates.
IBP Recruitment is partnering with a leading telecoms infrastructure provider to find an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor . This is a key role supporting the delivery of mobile telecoms projects across the UK. You ll play a crucial part in enabling and enhancing telecom networks including private 5G, small cells, and connected infrastructure for Smart Cities. The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience: End-to-end commercial management of mobile telecoms upgrade projects (Acquisition, Design, and Build). Negotiating pricing and contract terms with the supply chain. Administering contracts, including notices and payments. Risk management, cost control, and commercial reporting. Supporting the project team with strong commercial insight. Ensuring timely cash recovery and good commercial governance. The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience : Telecoms experience is essential UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel. Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience. Able to lead teams, manage commercial discussions, and support business objectives. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organisational and workload prioritisation skills. Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Thank you for applying for this position. Successful applicants will be contacted within 10 working days of submitting their application if you do not hear back within this time, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free to apply for any future roles. IBP Recruitment Ltd provide services as an Agency and an Employment Business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers, and we are committed to equal opportunities for all candidates.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
IBP Recruitment is partnering with a leading telecoms infrastructure provider to find an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor . This is a key role supporting the delivery of mobile telecoms projects across the UK. You ll play a crucial part in enabling and enhancing telecom networks including private 5G, small cells, and connected infrastructure for Smart Cities. The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience: End-to-end commercial management of mobile telecoms upgrade projects (Acquisition, Design, and Build). Negotiating pricing and contract terms with the supply chain. Administering contracts, including notices and payments. Risk management, cost control, and commercial reporting. Supporting the project team with strong commercial insight. Ensuring timely cash recovery and good commercial governance. The ideal candidate must possess the following skills and experience : Telecoms experience is essential UK Driving Licence and willingness to travel. Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience. Able to lead teams, manage commercial discussions, and support business objectives. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Strong organisational and workload prioritisation skills. Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently or as part of a team. Thank you for applying for this position. Successful applicants will be contacted within 10 working days of submitting their application if you do not hear back within this time, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please feel free to apply for any future roles. IBP Recruitment Ltd provide services as an Agency and an Employment Business for permanent recruitment and the supply of temporary workers, and we are committed to equal opportunities for all candidates.
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Location: Ipswich Rate: £70000 - £90000 + Package (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Permanent Sector: Construction Join a dynamic and innovative developing contractor at the forefront of construction in Ipswich. With a strong commitment to excellence and a focus on design and build projects, our client is seeking a skilled and experienced click apply for full job details
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Location: Ipswich Rate: £70000 - £90000 + Package (Depending on experience) Contract Type: Permanent Sector: Construction Join a dynamic and innovative developing contractor at the forefront of construction in Ipswich. With a strong commitment to excellence and a focus on design and build projects, our client is seeking a skilled and experienced click apply for full job details
A leading multidisciplinary Cost Management Consultancy with a national presence is eager to welcome a motivated Quantity Surveyor to their Leeds office. The Quantity Surveyor Role The chosen Quantity Surveyor will join a dynamic national team, receive exceptional training and mentorship and enjoy real opportunities for career advancement. Initially, you can expect to be involved in: Local Authority works such as library buildings, and site remediation projects. Private sector works including commercial and education projects amongst others. This consultancy champions a flexible hybrid working model, requiring just two days in the office each week and fosters a culture that prioritises employee well-being. With a commitment to internal growth and a flat organisational structure, this is a fantastic chance for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to step into a leadership role, progress to Senior level, and make a meaningful impact. The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Proven experience in cost management from feasibility to post-contract stages MRICS or currently working towards / committed to achieving chartership Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Construction Consultancy (2+ years minimum) A successful track record working on projects from inception to completion Pre & Post Contract experience In Return? The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: 40,000 - 50,000 Car Allowance Hybrid working 26 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days' additional leave Private healthcare, healthcare cash plan & life assurance Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & shared parental leave Long service rewards including extra holiday and vouchers Staff discounts, season ticket/car loan (senior level), and cycle to work scheme APC support & paid professional subscriptions Wellbeing support via Employee Assistance Programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Ref: Quantity Surveyor / QS / Quantity Surveying / Consultancy / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / MRICS
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
A leading multidisciplinary Cost Management Consultancy with a national presence is eager to welcome a motivated Quantity Surveyor to their Leeds office. The Quantity Surveyor Role The chosen Quantity Surveyor will join a dynamic national team, receive exceptional training and mentorship and enjoy real opportunities for career advancement. Initially, you can expect to be involved in: Local Authority works such as library buildings, and site remediation projects. Private sector works including commercial and education projects amongst others. This consultancy champions a flexible hybrid working model, requiring just two days in the office each week and fosters a culture that prioritises employee well-being. With a commitment to internal growth and a flat organisational structure, this is a fantastic chance for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to step into a leadership role, progress to Senior level, and make a meaningful impact. The Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Proven experience in cost management from feasibility to post-contract stages MRICS or currently working towards / committed to achieving chartership Previous Quantity Surveying experience within a UK Construction Consultancy (2+ years minimum) A successful track record working on projects from inception to completion Pre & Post Contract experience In Return? The company are happy to discuss individual requirements based on experience but are looking to offer: 40,000 - 50,000 Car Allowance Hybrid working 26 days' annual leave + Bank Holidays + option to buy up to 5 days' additional leave Private healthcare, healthcare cash plan & life assurance Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption & shared parental leave Long service rewards including extra holiday and vouchers Staff discounts, season ticket/car loan (senior level), and cycle to work scheme APC support & paid professional subscriptions Wellbeing support via Employee Assistance Programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Ref: Quantity Surveyor / QS / Quantity Surveying / Consultancy / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / MRICS
Job Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor About the Client Our client is a leading civil engineering firm renowned for its expertise in designing and delivering projects across the water, marine, and power sectors. They are currently expanding their commercial team in Scotland and are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Renfrewshire. Applications are welcomed from Quantity Surveyors at all levels, particularly those with experience in the water industry. Role Details Position : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Renfrewshire Sector : Civil Engineering Contract : Minimum 6 months Start Date : Immediate Salary : Competitive, dependent on experience Working Hours : Thursday 8am to 5:30pm, Friday 8am to 4pm Key Responsibilities Manage projects from tender stage through to final account. Produce accurate cost forecasts for projects. Undertake commercial reporting and analysis. Provide commercial support to operational and other internal teams. Qualifications and Experience Proven experience in a surveying role within the civil engineering sector, ideally with a focus on water-related projects. A degree (or equivalent) in a commercial discipline. Familiarity with various forms of contract, particularly bespoke contracts. How to Apply If this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations, please submit your most up-to-date CV. For further information, contact Morghan Bell-Kane on (phone number removed), quoting reference J45740. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
Jun 17, 2025
Seasonal
Job Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor About the Client Our client is a leading civil engineering firm renowned for its expertise in designing and delivering projects across the water, marine, and power sectors. They are currently expanding their commercial team in Scotland and are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Renfrewshire. Applications are welcomed from Quantity Surveyors at all levels, particularly those with experience in the water industry. Role Details Position : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Renfrewshire Sector : Civil Engineering Contract : Minimum 6 months Start Date : Immediate Salary : Competitive, dependent on experience Working Hours : Thursday 8am to 5:30pm, Friday 8am to 4pm Key Responsibilities Manage projects from tender stage through to final account. Produce accurate cost forecasts for projects. Undertake commercial reporting and analysis. Provide commercial support to operational and other internal teams. Qualifications and Experience Proven experience in a surveying role within the civil engineering sector, ideally with a focus on water-related projects. A degree (or equivalent) in a commercial discipline. Familiarity with various forms of contract, particularly bespoke contracts. How to Apply If this opportunity aligns with your career aspirations, please submit your most up-to-date CV. For further information, contact Morghan Bell-Kane on (phone number removed), quoting reference J45740. Legal Information: We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work. For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
The Vacancy Are you a forward-thinking Surveyor with a passion for challenging the norm and driving innovation in the construction industry? Wates invites you to become part of our team, where we deliver high-profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. This is your opportunity to make a real impact, elevate your career, and work on groundbreaking projects with a supportive and diverse team. Why Choose Wates? At Wates, we reimagine places for people to thrive. We're not just offering a job; we're offering a platform for you to bring fresh ideas, redefine standards, and grow within a company that values talent and ambition. Our inclusive environment encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring that your contributions will shape the future of construction. What You'll Do: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Wates, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our projects by leading the commercial aspects and ensuring their seamless execution. Your responsibilities will include: Leadership & Strategy: Managing the project's commercial team and taking accountability for all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions, and contract reporting. Value Creation: Collaborating with clients and industry experts to deliver added value, ensure compliance, and uphold best practices while driving commercial viability. Key Deliverables: Oversee procurement strategies, sub-contract orders, and supply chain management. Handle measurements, valuations, contractual notices, and change valuations. Complete and submit monthly cost reports, progress updates, and both internal and external tender strategies. Financial Oversight: Maintain positive project cash flow through upstream/downstream valuations and deliver accurate final accounts for main and sub-contracts. What's in It for You? Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. Ready to Build the Future? If you're ready to redefine what's possible in construction and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Join Wates, and together, let's create tomorrow. Apply Now to Make Your Mark! To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy Are you a forward-thinking Surveyor with a passion for challenging the norm and driving innovation in the construction industry? Wates invites you to become part of our team, where we deliver high-profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. This is your opportunity to make a real impact, elevate your career, and work on groundbreaking projects with a supportive and diverse team. Why Choose Wates? At Wates, we reimagine places for people to thrive. We're not just offering a job; we're offering a platform for you to bring fresh ideas, redefine standards, and grow within a company that values talent and ambition. Our inclusive environment encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring that your contributions will shape the future of construction. What You'll Do: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Wates, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our projects by leading the commercial aspects and ensuring their seamless execution. Your responsibilities will include: Leadership & Strategy: Managing the project's commercial team and taking accountability for all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions, and contract reporting. Value Creation: Collaborating with clients and industry experts to deliver added value, ensure compliance, and uphold best practices while driving commercial viability. Key Deliverables: Oversee procurement strategies, sub-contract orders, and supply chain management. Handle measurements, valuations, contractual notices, and change valuations. Complete and submit monthly cost reports, progress updates, and both internal and external tender strategies. Financial Oversight: Maintain positive project cash flow through upstream/downstream valuations and deliver accurate final accounts for main and sub-contracts. What's in It for You? Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. Ready to Build the Future? If you're ready to redefine what's possible in construction and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Join Wates, and together, let's create tomorrow. Apply Now to Make Your Mark! To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
The Vacancy Are you a forward-thinking Surveyor with a passion for challenging the norm and driving innovation in the construction industry? Wates invites you to become part of our team, where we deliver high-profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. This is your opportunity to make a real impact, elevate your career, and work on groundbreaking projects with a supportive and diverse team. Why Choose Wates? At Wates, we reimagine places for people to thrive. We're not just offering a job; we're offering a platform for you to bring fresh ideas, redefine standards, and grow within a company that values talent and ambition. Our inclusive environment encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring that your contributions will shape the future of construction. What You'll Do: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Wates, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our projects by leading the commercial aspects and ensuring their seamless execution. Your responsibilities will include: Leadership & Strategy: Managing the project's commercial team and taking accountability for all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions, and contract reporting. Value Creation: Collaborating with clients and industry experts to deliver added value, ensure compliance, and uphold best practices while driving commercial viability. Key Deliverables: Oversee procurement strategies, sub-contract orders, and supply chain management. Handle measurements, valuations, contractual notices, and change valuations. Complete and submit monthly cost reports, progress updates, and both internal and external tender strategies. Financial Oversight: Maintain positive project cash flow through upstream/downstream valuations and deliver accurate final accounts for main and sub-contracts. What's in It for You? Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. Ready to Build the Future? If you're ready to redefine what's possible in construction and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Join Wates, and together, let's create tomorrow. Apply Now to Make Your Mark! To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.
Jun 17, 2025
Full time
The Vacancy Are you a forward-thinking Surveyor with a passion for challenging the norm and driving innovation in the construction industry? Wates invites you to become part of our team, where we deliver high-profile, technically complex projects across multiple sectors. This is your opportunity to make a real impact, elevate your career, and work on groundbreaking projects with a supportive and diverse team. Why Choose Wates? At Wates, we reimagine places for people to thrive. We're not just offering a job; we're offering a platform for you to bring fresh ideas, redefine standards, and grow within a company that values talent and ambition. Our inclusive environment encourages collaboration and innovation, ensuring that your contributions will shape the future of construction. What You'll Do: As a Senior Quantity Surveyor at Wates, you will play a pivotal role in the success of our projects by leading the commercial aspects and ensuring their seamless execution. Your responsibilities will include: Leadership & Strategy: Managing the project's commercial team and taking accountability for all pre- and post-contract strategies, commercial functions, and contract reporting. Value Creation: Collaborating with clients and industry experts to deliver added value, ensure compliance, and uphold best practices while driving commercial viability. Key Deliverables: Oversee procurement strategies, sub-contract orders, and supply chain management. Handle measurements, valuations, contractual notices, and change valuations. Complete and submit monthly cost reports, progress updates, and both internal and external tender strategies. Financial Oversight: Maintain positive project cash flow through upstream/downstream valuations and deliver accurate final accounts for main and sub-contracts. What's in It for You? Competitive salary & profit share scheme Flexible working Car Allowance / Company Car (subject to Role/Grade) Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates) Extensive corporate benefits including, Private Medical, Pension 8% employers' contribution, Health and Wellness programme, 26 days holidays + bank holidays and much more Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression. Industry leading family leave benefits to included 26 weeks fully paid maternity, 12 weeks fully paid paternity. Ready to Build the Future? If you're ready to redefine what's possible in construction and take your career to the next level, we want to hear from you. Join Wates, and together, let's create tomorrow. Apply Now to Make Your Mark! To find out more about LIFE AT WATES please click on the following link We are always looking for a variety of new talent to join our teams, to help us grow and innovate as a business. Although you may not have all of the skills listed, many of them may be transferable to other roles within the WATES Group. If you would like clarity on any of our vacancies, discuss career opportunities in strict confidence or need anything to make our recruitment process easier, please contact our In-House Recruitment Team directly or via and one of us will get in touch as soon as possible. As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People, we are also a Disability Confident employer. Being a family owned, business means we understand and value long term relationships. Given the nature of this position, you will need to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service Check (DBS) at offer stage. Applicants with criminal convictions will be assessed individually, and we assure you that we do not discriminate based on an applicant's criminal record or the details of any disclosed offenses. Additionally, certain roles may be subject to additional pre-employment checks. To learn more about the checks included in this process, please click on the following link: National Security Vetting Work for Wates Wates is one of the UK's leading family-owned development, building and property maintenance companies. Founded over 125 years ago, we have a proud legacy in the built environment. We are driven by our purpose, 'reimagining places for people to thrive' and our three promises: Thriving places - working with customers, partners and communities to create places that are more sustainable, inclusive, and full of opportunity. Thriving planet - protecting nature and taking action on climate change by collaborating and innovating with our partners. Thriving people - creating opportunities and relationships so that everyone who works for and with us feels included, invested in and treated with care. We are proud to be recognised as Gold Investors in People and as a Disability Confident employer. We also ensure that our recruitment processes do not treat anyone less favourably due to an offending background.