Quantity Surveyor - Orpington Passive Fire up to 60k plus package Our client, an established maintenance contractor based in Orpington are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their property services division. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Angel Rhodes for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employee
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Orpington Passive Fire up to 60k plus package Our client, an established maintenance contractor based in Orpington are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their property services division. With a number of long term contracts already secured and further exciting frameworks and projects in the pipeline, this is an incredible opportunity to join a reputable and established business with long term security and career prospects. Day to day responsibilities will include; Cost planning Closing out and Setting up contracts commercially Liaise with operational team to ensure works are completed on time and within budget Reconcile cost/value reports & profit forecasts Working off the NHF Schedule of rates Approve sub-contractors & supplier payments Attending & Charing progress meetings with clients Regular on site visits Overlook P&L with operational leads Cash flow management This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing business on a permanent basis. Due to company growth, if performance is good there will be realistic opportunities of progression and career development. They are also offering a great salary & package. If this role is of interest please apply or contact Angel Rhodes for more information. Fortus Recruitment Group Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Fortus Recruitment Group is an equal opportunities employee
Join a leading security and access control company that partners with some of the UK's largest utility providers, including National Grid and Scottish Power. We are hiring a Quantity Surveyor to join our business and cover the below; Develop a sound proficiency in quantity surveying skills and practice. Develop experience and proficiency in construction methods, processes and the review of commercial / cost implications of all technical and design information Understanding the plan of the project. Monthly progress valuations of projects Timely and accurate variations submissions Attain a full understanding of how the parties to a contract hold responsibility for the timely delivery of a project and their obligations, rights and remedies in the event of delaying events. Liaise with the Project Manager regarding contractual issues and their possible effect on profitability. Adhering to all the environmental and safety standards. Attain a full understanding and sound working knowledge of compiling subcontract order(s). Ensure subcontracts are properly prepared and signed off. Ensure that all Contractual requirements for bonds, guarantees and or warranties are obtained from subcontractors. Manage the procurement of key subcontracts with particular emphasis on the proper transfer of risk. Monitor and review material differences between subcontractor applications and their payments, provide advice etc to pre-empt possible adjudications. Advise on and where required, draft all contractual notices, and also from subcontractors and suppliers etc. Develop an understanding and knowledge of the payment processes under the Main and subcontracts. In conjunction with site staff implement and maintain the appropriate records required to manage a construction contract i.e. Engineers diaries, Programme reports, As-built records and evidence etc. Process payments and notify all subcontractors in accordance with the Construction Act. Monitor and pursue the proper collection of all contractual documentation due from subcontractors. Attending site visits and client meetings To perform this role fully you will be able to demonstrate the below competencies; Must have working knowledge of NEC Contracts Working understanding of procurement practices and forms of main and subcontract Good understanding of Cost/Value process and reporting HND/HNC/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable A valid driver's license Ability to work independently as well as in a team. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to deal with different personalities and remain calm. A hardworking and detailed-orientated individual. In return we offer excellent salary and benefits packages
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Join a leading security and access control company that partners with some of the UK's largest utility providers, including National Grid and Scottish Power. We are hiring a Quantity Surveyor to join our business and cover the below; Develop a sound proficiency in quantity surveying skills and practice. Develop experience and proficiency in construction methods, processes and the review of commercial / cost implications of all technical and design information Understanding the plan of the project. Monthly progress valuations of projects Timely and accurate variations submissions Attain a full understanding of how the parties to a contract hold responsibility for the timely delivery of a project and their obligations, rights and remedies in the event of delaying events. Liaise with the Project Manager regarding contractual issues and their possible effect on profitability. Adhering to all the environmental and safety standards. Attain a full understanding and sound working knowledge of compiling subcontract order(s). Ensure subcontracts are properly prepared and signed off. Ensure that all Contractual requirements for bonds, guarantees and or warranties are obtained from subcontractors. Manage the procurement of key subcontracts with particular emphasis on the proper transfer of risk. Monitor and review material differences between subcontractor applications and their payments, provide advice etc to pre-empt possible adjudications. Advise on and where required, draft all contractual notices, and also from subcontractors and suppliers etc. Develop an understanding and knowledge of the payment processes under the Main and subcontracts. In conjunction with site staff implement and maintain the appropriate records required to manage a construction contract i.e. Engineers diaries, Programme reports, As-built records and evidence etc. Process payments and notify all subcontractors in accordance with the Construction Act. Monitor and pursue the proper collection of all contractual documentation due from subcontractors. Attending site visits and client meetings To perform this role fully you will be able to demonstrate the below competencies; Must have working knowledge of NEC Contracts Working understanding of procurement practices and forms of main and subcontract Good understanding of Cost/Value process and reporting HND/HNC/Degree in Quantity Surveying is desirable A valid driver's license Ability to work independently as well as in a team. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to deal with different personalities and remain calm. A hardworking and detailed-orientated individual. In return we offer excellent salary and benefits packages
Job Title: Sales Estimator Location: Oldham Salary: Competitive Oldham Engineering Limited is a well-established medium sized engineering business with a long history and exciting plans for business growth. We are looking to strengthen our team and appoint a Sales Estimator based at our manufacturing sites in Oldham and Sheffield. Role and Responsibilities The sales Estimator will be responsible for preparing sales estimates/tenders in line with customer requests and information they supply. Manage projects through the manufacturing/production process to ensure that information is recorded and fed back to customers where necessary and that projects are completed on time, to budget and with full compliance to client specifications. Check quotes prepared by other members of the sales team. Liaise with departmental managers on fabrication, machining hours and delivery Follow up quotations with customers to close deals. Liaise with in house personnel to achieve objectives. Attend exhibitions when required to do so to promote the services of Oldham Engineering Limited. Feedback any customer related information to gather market place intelligence for sales, competitor manufacturing methods and pricing. Obtain material and external service prices for quotes. Assist in preparing/compiling Customer bids. Attend project kick off meetings when required to do so. Act in a manner with customers to instil confidence in order to generating more business. Able to read and understand technical drawings and the technical and commercial requirements of the project. Communicate with production departments on customer requirements including any technical changes. Skills and Experience required: Knowledge of Fabrication/Machining/ processes within an Engineering capacity is desirable Environmental Standard ISO 14001 Strong Customer-facing skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Previously worked in medium to heavy engineering Strong IT skills - Including Excel & Microsoft Project As a Company we have a strong manufacturing capability and History, with over 160 years Manufacturing from the Oldham Site. The company has existing strong ties within our Sectors, supported by a strong Blue-Chip Client Base, and we look forward to developing our Team further. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Quantity surveyor, Manufacturing Estimator, Manufacturing Costs Estimator, Technical Estimator, Engineering Project Estimator, Technical Project Estimator, Production Manager, Project Manager, Junior Project Coordinator, Project Coordinator, Project Management, Project Administrator, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Operations Coordinator, Project Controller, Project Supervisor, Junior Project Leader and Project Administrator may also be considered for this role
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Sales Estimator Location: Oldham Salary: Competitive Oldham Engineering Limited is a well-established medium sized engineering business with a long history and exciting plans for business growth. We are looking to strengthen our team and appoint a Sales Estimator based at our manufacturing sites in Oldham and Sheffield. Role and Responsibilities The sales Estimator will be responsible for preparing sales estimates/tenders in line with customer requests and information they supply. Manage projects through the manufacturing/production process to ensure that information is recorded and fed back to customers where necessary and that projects are completed on time, to budget and with full compliance to client specifications. Check quotes prepared by other members of the sales team. Liaise with departmental managers on fabrication, machining hours and delivery Follow up quotations with customers to close deals. Liaise with in house personnel to achieve objectives. Attend exhibitions when required to do so to promote the services of Oldham Engineering Limited. Feedback any customer related information to gather market place intelligence for sales, competitor manufacturing methods and pricing. Obtain material and external service prices for quotes. Assist in preparing/compiling Customer bids. Attend project kick off meetings when required to do so. Act in a manner with customers to instil confidence in order to generating more business. Able to read and understand technical drawings and the technical and commercial requirements of the project. Communicate with production departments on customer requirements including any technical changes. Skills and Experience required: Knowledge of Fabrication/Machining/ processes within an Engineering capacity is desirable Environmental Standard ISO 14001 Strong Customer-facing skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills Previously worked in medium to heavy engineering Strong IT skills - Including Excel & Microsoft Project As a Company we have a strong manufacturing capability and History, with over 160 years Manufacturing from the Oldham Site. The company has existing strong ties within our Sectors, supported by a strong Blue-Chip Client Base, and we look forward to developing our Team further. Please click on the APPLY button to send your CV and Cover Letter for this role. Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Quantity surveyor, Manufacturing Estimator, Manufacturing Costs Estimator, Technical Estimator, Engineering Project Estimator, Technical Project Estimator, Production Manager, Project Manager, Junior Project Coordinator, Project Coordinator, Project Management, Project Administrator, Project Estimator, Project Planning, Operations Coordinator, Project Controller, Project Supervisor, Junior Project Leader and Project Administrator may also be considered for this role
ITS Construction Professionals South LTD
Lymington, Hampshire
Are you an organised, proactive professional looking to grow within the high-end residential construction sector? Our client, a well-established and award-winning contractor specialising in bespoke new builds, refurbishments, and conservation projects, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to join their growing team near Lymington. Projects typically range from £500k to £5m and are based within an hour s drive of the head office. The Role: You ll work closely with the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, and Site Agent to support day-to-day project coordination. This includes: Procurement of materials and subcontractors Document control and project administration Programme support and project reporting Liaison with site teams and stakeholders This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You may choose to remain in a Project Coordinator capacity, or we ll fully support you in developing into a Project Manager role the choice is yours. What We re Looking For: Construction/project coordination experience (ideally within residential or fit-out) Strong administrative and organisational skills A proactive approach and excellent communication skills Desire to work on high-spec, architect-led homes Benefits: Supportive and sociable team environment Opportunity to work on award-winning bespoke projects Career development and training opportunities Competitive salary and local projects with minimal travel How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence or contact the office The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Are you an organised, proactive professional looking to grow within the high-end residential construction sector? Our client, a well-established and award-winning contractor specialising in bespoke new builds, refurbishments, and conservation projects, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to join their growing team near Lymington. Projects typically range from £500k to £5m and are based within an hour s drive of the head office. The Role: You ll work closely with the Project Manager, Quantity Surveyor, and Site Agent to support day-to-day project coordination. This includes: Procurement of materials and subcontractors Document control and project administration Programme support and project reporting Liaison with site teams and stakeholders This is a varied, hands-on role where no two days are the same. You may choose to remain in a Project Coordinator capacity, or we ll fully support you in developing into a Project Manager role the choice is yours. What We re Looking For: Construction/project coordination experience (ideally within residential or fit-out) Strong administrative and organisational skills A proactive approach and excellent communication skills Desire to work on high-spec, architect-led homes Benefits: Supportive and sociable team environment Opportunity to work on award-winning bespoke projects Career development and training opportunities Competitive salary and local projects with minimal travel How to apply: Please send an up-to-date CV in strict confidence or contact the office The ITS Group is committed to promoting equal opportunities in employment. You and any job applicants will receive equal treatment regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We welcome all applicants and are committed to an inclusive environment for all.
Quantity Surveyor Manchester / Hybrid 50,000 - 70,000 Construo Recruitment is working with a well-established construction company to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for projects across the North West . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team delivering a range of exciting schemes. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage project costs and budgets Prepare valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and consultants Monitor financial progress and risk Ensure cost control from pre-construction through to completion Requirements: Experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT/NEC) Excellent communication and commercial skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Ability to work both independently and within a team Please send an updated CV for further details on this Quantity Surveyor role
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Manchester / Hybrid 50,000 - 70,000 Construo Recruitment is working with a well-established construction company to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for projects across the North West . This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic team delivering a range of exciting schemes. Key Responsibilities: Oversee and manage project costs and budgets Prepare valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and consultants Monitor financial progress and risk Ensure cost control from pre-construction through to completion Requirements: Experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within construction Strong knowledge of construction contracts (JCT/NEC) Excellent communication and commercial skills Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field Ability to work both independently and within a team Please send an updated CV for further details on this Quantity Surveyor role
Job title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Warwick/Hybrid Duration: 6 months initially Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. The role: As the Quantity Surveyor you'll manage all financial and contractual aspects of construction projects, providing cost estimation and planning, contract management, financial oversight, risk management, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. You will support tender evaluation, negotiate contracts, audit contractor records, and prepare detailed reports to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Responsibilities: Commercial support to the PM in managing and administering all contractual relationship. Contract Management - manage multiple contracts within a defined portfolio Financial Management - manage spend to date and forecast spend in line with contract terms and NGT governance Risk Management - support the risk management process and the continual development of the Risk Register with the PM. Tender evaluation - support the evaluation and negotiation process, providing professional advice, Dispute Resolution - Lead dispute resolution efforts by providing professional advice Support & mentor other QS & JQS's Requirements: BSc Quantity Surveying Construction experience, utilities desirable, larger scale projects NEC Two Stage ECI NEC 3 & 4, Options A, C & E RICS Chartered Member (MRICS) (Desirable) Demonstrated leadership abilities and advanced skills in contract management and project management. Experience of managing QS's Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
Jul 17, 2025
Contractor
Job title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Warwick/Hybrid Duration: 6 months initially Adecco is an employment consultancy. We put expertise, energy, and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, and more. We do this by showcasing their talents, skills, and unique experience in an inclusive environment that helps them thrive. The role: As the Quantity Surveyor you'll manage all financial and contractual aspects of construction projects, providing cost estimation and planning, contract management, financial oversight, risk management, and ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations. You will support tender evaluation, negotiate contracts, audit contractor records, and prepare detailed reports to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Responsibilities: Commercial support to the PM in managing and administering all contractual relationship. Contract Management - manage multiple contracts within a defined portfolio Financial Management - manage spend to date and forecast spend in line with contract terms and NGT governance Risk Management - support the risk management process and the continual development of the Risk Register with the PM. Tender evaluation - support the evaluation and negotiation process, providing professional advice, Dispute Resolution - Lead dispute resolution efforts by providing professional advice Support & mentor other QS & JQS's Requirements: BSc Quantity Surveying Construction experience, utilities desirable, larger scale projects NEC Two Stage ECI NEC 3 & 4, Options A, C & E RICS Chartered Member (MRICS) (Desirable) Demonstrated leadership abilities and advanced skills in contract management and project management. Experience of managing QS's Candidates will ideally show evidence of the above in their CV in order to be considered. Please be advised if you haven't heard from us within 48 hours then unfortunately your application has not been successful on this occasion, we may however keep your details on file for any suitable future vacancies and contact you accordingly.
We are working with a main contractor, undertaking a variety of schemes nationally. We are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to oversee the day-to-day commercial function on a brand new project. Your Day-To-Day Duties: Preparing cost to complete documentation and producing accurate monthly accruals Review and deal with subcontract valuations and applications for payment Undertaking cost analysis comparisons for sub-contracts from tender enquiry to analysis and contract placement Manage subcontracts Monitor expected profitability Reporting to Commercial Manager The Requirements Relevant degree qualification in Quantity Surveying Self-motivated and an ability to work alone Ability to take initiative in resolving problems. Previous surveying responsibilities Ability to us MS Excel Salary & Package The rate on offer is negotiable, dependent on an individuals experience. The rate can be paid CIS or Limited Company. For more information, please contact Solutions or apply with an in-depth CV.
Jul 17, 2025
Contractor
We are working with a main contractor, undertaking a variety of schemes nationally. We are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to oversee the day-to-day commercial function on a brand new project. Your Day-To-Day Duties: Preparing cost to complete documentation and producing accurate monthly accruals Review and deal with subcontract valuations and applications for payment Undertaking cost analysis comparisons for sub-contracts from tender enquiry to analysis and contract placement Manage subcontracts Monitor expected profitability Reporting to Commercial Manager The Requirements Relevant degree qualification in Quantity Surveying Self-motivated and an ability to work alone Ability to take initiative in resolving problems. Previous surveying responsibilities Ability to us MS Excel Salary & Package The rate on offer is negotiable, dependent on an individuals experience. The rate can be paid CIS or Limited Company. For more information, please contact Solutions or apply with an in-depth CV.
Position: Quantity Surveyor (Painting) Location: Bromley, Kent Salary: up to 65k plus package The company: Our client is a National Property Services contractor that are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their growing painting division. The Quantity Surveyor Role: To manage and control all financial and technical aspects of contracts including procurement, invoicing and payment to minimise costs & maximise value. The allocated surveyor is fully responsible for the financial performance of the project through to collection of cash. Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders. Check contract/tender documents and highlight risks. Understand the Health & Safety requirements of tenders and contracts. Assist the Branch in developing specific method statements. Understand the cost base and production levels to secure work for the Branch. Develop and maintain several specialist subcontract and supplier contacts, sufficient to avoid reliance on any one company. Ensure production targets are issued and contract CVR's are set. Ensure contracts have targets at detail and summary levels, from operative to contract manager. Ensure the quality of subcontract orders are sufficient to avoid situations leading to potential claims against the Company. Ensure all contracts have measure in place to track and record financial progress. Monitor all ongoing contract costs against those detailed in the original tender. Highlight variations from anticipated costs and resolve promptly. Record all variations, extras etc. and agree with the client. Ensure that all Company Policies and Procedures are followed. Make applications for payment on time and in a format agreed with the client to ensure prompt payment. Ensure submitted invoices are paid on time. Monitor and accrue sales rebates. Approve payments to subcontractors in accordance with Company Policy. Complete final accounts within the contractual timescale. Ensure that financial reports accurately reflect the status of contracts in respect of progress, valuations, billings and collectable cash. Ensure work is delivered to achieve forecast gross margin. Be responsible for Monthly CVR's in group format. Monitor and assist with the agreement and collection of aged debt. Support commercial tender decisions within Branch, contribute to pre-tender submissions and deliver supporting documents & presentations as required. Contribute fully to weekly branch meetings to consider cost, value & progress of projects. Provide commercial assurance through forecasting, project review as required and identification of issues giving rise to commercial risk. Assist BM/RM with portfolio analysis, focussing on the following issues: WIP reduction; under-performing contracts; retention release; general branch profitability. On any projects that are not adequately performing commercially, assist in any way possible to improve performance (potentially through better variation recovery processes, more detailed use of bonus control, applications of extensions of time). To fully comply with the requirements of the Third-Party installer accreditation scheme (FIRAS or IFC). Quantity Surveyor Knowledge/Experience: Professional industry standard or equivalent Full UK Driving Licence Previous experience surveying or estimating painting works within the construction industry and having knowledge of the financial and contractual controls required on a contract. CSCS Card - Manager / Professionally qualified person Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative Experienced with direct and subcontract labour Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team Strong IT skills, particularly Excel Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Position: Quantity Surveyor (Painting) Location: Bromley, Kent Salary: up to 65k plus package The company: Our client is a National Property Services contractor that are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor for their growing painting division. The Quantity Surveyor Role: To manage and control all financial and technical aspects of contracts including procurement, invoicing and payment to minimise costs & maximise value. The allocated surveyor is fully responsible for the financial performance of the project through to collection of cash. Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders. Check contract/tender documents and highlight risks. Understand the Health & Safety requirements of tenders and contracts. Assist the Branch in developing specific method statements. Understand the cost base and production levels to secure work for the Branch. Develop and maintain several specialist subcontract and supplier contacts, sufficient to avoid reliance on any one company. Ensure production targets are issued and contract CVR's are set. Ensure contracts have targets at detail and summary levels, from operative to contract manager. Ensure the quality of subcontract orders are sufficient to avoid situations leading to potential claims against the Company. Ensure all contracts have measure in place to track and record financial progress. Monitor all ongoing contract costs against those detailed in the original tender. Highlight variations from anticipated costs and resolve promptly. Record all variations, extras etc. and agree with the client. Ensure that all Company Policies and Procedures are followed. Make applications for payment on time and in a format agreed with the client to ensure prompt payment. Ensure submitted invoices are paid on time. Monitor and accrue sales rebates. Approve payments to subcontractors in accordance with Company Policy. Complete final accounts within the contractual timescale. Ensure that financial reports accurately reflect the status of contracts in respect of progress, valuations, billings and collectable cash. Ensure work is delivered to achieve forecast gross margin. Be responsible for Monthly CVR's in group format. Monitor and assist with the agreement and collection of aged debt. Support commercial tender decisions within Branch, contribute to pre-tender submissions and deliver supporting documents & presentations as required. Contribute fully to weekly branch meetings to consider cost, value & progress of projects. Provide commercial assurance through forecasting, project review as required and identification of issues giving rise to commercial risk. Assist BM/RM with portfolio analysis, focussing on the following issues: WIP reduction; under-performing contracts; retention release; general branch profitability. On any projects that are not adequately performing commercially, assist in any way possible to improve performance (potentially through better variation recovery processes, more detailed use of bonus control, applications of extensions of time). To fully comply with the requirements of the Third-Party installer accreditation scheme (FIRAS or IFC). Quantity Surveyor Knowledge/Experience: Professional industry standard or equivalent Full UK Driving Licence Previous experience surveying or estimating painting works within the construction industry and having knowledge of the financial and contractual controls required on a contract. CSCS Card - Manager / Professionally qualified person Excellent team player whilst also holding the ability to work independently on own initiative Experienced with direct and subcontract labour Excellent time management skills, with ability to work to tight deadlines Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team Strong IT skills, particularly Excel Applications If you feel that you have the relevant experience to be successful in this position and would like to find out more please apply online today attaching a copy of your current CV. Alternatively contact us on (phone number removed). Howells are an Equal Opportunities employer. All applications will be dealt with in the strictest confidence. Howells acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies.
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Estimator with a background in Painting Works? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with an industry leading Property Services Construction business, who are on the look out for a Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing and controlling all financial and technical aspects of contracts including procurement, invoicing and payment to minimise costs & maximise value. What's in it for you? Company car allowance Flexible working Company benefits package Heath insurance What are we looking for? Previous experience surveying or estimating painting works within the construction industry and having knowledge of the financial and contractual controls required on a contract. Full UK Driving Licence. Experienced with direct and subcontract labour. Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team. Key Responsibilities: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders. Understand the Health & Safety requirements of tenders and contracts. Develop and maintain several specialist subcontract and supplier contacts, sufficient to avoid reliance on any one company. Ensure the quality of subcontract orders are sufficient to avoid situations leading to potential claims against the Company. Monitor all ongoing contract costs against those detailed in the original tender. Make applications for payment on time and in a format agreed with the client to ensure prompt payment. IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Estimator with a background in Painting Works? Approach Personnel are proud to be partnered with an industry leading Property Services Construction business, who are on the look out for a Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing and controlling all financial and technical aspects of contracts including procurement, invoicing and payment to minimise costs & maximise value. What's in it for you? Company car allowance Flexible working Company benefits package Heath insurance What are we looking for? Previous experience surveying or estimating painting works within the construction industry and having knowledge of the financial and contractual controls required on a contract. Full UK Driving Licence. Experienced with direct and subcontract labour. Ability to encourage and support other members of the commercial team. Key Responsibilities: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders. Understand the Health & Safety requirements of tenders and contracts. Develop and maintain several specialist subcontract and supplier contacts, sufficient to avoid reliance on any one company. Ensure the quality of subcontract orders are sufficient to avoid situations leading to potential claims against the Company. Monitor all ongoing contract costs against those detailed in the original tender. Make applications for payment on time and in a format agreed with the client to ensure prompt payment. IF THIS IS YOU, WHY NOT APPLY NOW!
About the role: My client specialises in the supply and installation of SFS, Metal Stud Partitions/Drylining, GRG Encasements/Profiles, and Suspended Ceilings. Quantity Surveyor - Day-to-day responsibilities include: This is a full-time role for a Quantity Surveyor. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for tasks related to cost control, BOQ preparation, cost management, cost planning, and cost reporting. This role is based on sites across the north of England Quantity Surveyor - About you: -Cost Control, BOQ, and Cost Reporting skills -Cost Management and Cost Planning expertise -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills -Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities -Ability to work independently and collaboratively -Previous experience in a similar role is preferred -Chalkstring, On screen Takeoff software experience would be advantageous Benefits: -Fully remote - Onsite - Minimal visits to the office -Company Car or Car Allowance
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
About the role: My client specialises in the supply and installation of SFS, Metal Stud Partitions/Drylining, GRG Encasements/Profiles, and Suspended Ceilings. Quantity Surveyor - Day-to-day responsibilities include: This is a full-time role for a Quantity Surveyor. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for tasks related to cost control, BOQ preparation, cost management, cost planning, and cost reporting. This role is based on sites across the north of England Quantity Surveyor - About you: -Cost Control, BOQ, and Cost Reporting skills -Cost Management and Cost Planning expertise -Strong analytical and problem-solving skills -Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities -Ability to work independently and collaboratively -Previous experience in a similar role is preferred -Chalkstring, On screen Takeoff software experience would be advantageous Benefits: -Fully remote - Onsite - Minimal visits to the office -Company Car or Car Allowance
My client is experiencing an exciting period of growth and expansion, creating an exceptional opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team at a pivotal time. This client-side Quantity Surveyor position offers the chance to be part of building something special - a practice that's rapidly expanding whilst maintaining its commitment to excellence and developing a truly collaborative culture. You'll have the opportunity to shape the future direction of the business whilst working on a diverse portfolio of high-impact projects across healthcare, education, commercial, leisure, and social housing sectors. This Quantity Surveyor role provides the perfect platform to advance your career through full cost consultancy and commercial management across the complete project lifecycle. You'll have the opportunity to prepare comprehensive cost plans and estimates, develop procurement strategies, and provide strategic advice on contract strategy and commercial risk management. The position gives you the chance to lead on value engineering initiatives, administer various contract forms including JCT and NEC, and represent clients during crucial stakeholder meetings. This Quantity Surveyor opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a client-facing environment and enjoys the variety that comes with managing multiple projects simultaneously across different sectors. What makes this opportunity particularly attractive: Competitive salary of 45,000 - 65,000 depending on experience, plus use of a pool car Exceptional professional development opportunities with full RICS support Diverse project portfolio spanning multiple high-impact sectors Generous holiday package including closure over the Christmas period My client is a unique hybrid commercial chartered surveying practice that stands out in the market by delivering both expert consultancy and hands-on contract services from their Norfolk headquarters. As a RICS-regulated firm operating to the highest industry standards, they've built a reputation for their client-first approach and ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. The team combines extensive technical expertise with a genuinely collaborative culture, and their commitment to eliminating inefficiencies whilst maintaining exceptional standards has earned them a respected position in the market. They're passionate about their work and are looking for like-minded professionals who share their drive for excellence. If you're a passionate Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing practice where your contributions will make a real difference, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Apply today to become part of this exciting journey.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
My client is experiencing an exciting period of growth and expansion, creating an exceptional opportunity for a driven Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team at a pivotal time. This client-side Quantity Surveyor position offers the chance to be part of building something special - a practice that's rapidly expanding whilst maintaining its commitment to excellence and developing a truly collaborative culture. You'll have the opportunity to shape the future direction of the business whilst working on a diverse portfolio of high-impact projects across healthcare, education, commercial, leisure, and social housing sectors. This Quantity Surveyor role provides the perfect platform to advance your career through full cost consultancy and commercial management across the complete project lifecycle. You'll have the opportunity to prepare comprehensive cost plans and estimates, develop procurement strategies, and provide strategic advice on contract strategy and commercial risk management. The position gives you the chance to lead on value engineering initiatives, administer various contract forms including JCT and NEC, and represent clients during crucial stakeholder meetings. This Quantity Surveyor opportunity is ideal for someone who thrives in a client-facing environment and enjoys the variety that comes with managing multiple projects simultaneously across different sectors. What makes this opportunity particularly attractive: Competitive salary of 45,000 - 65,000 depending on experience, plus use of a pool car Exceptional professional development opportunities with full RICS support Diverse project portfolio spanning multiple high-impact sectors Generous holiday package including closure over the Christmas period My client is a unique hybrid commercial chartered surveying practice that stands out in the market by delivering both expert consultancy and hands-on contract services from their Norfolk headquarters. As a RICS-regulated firm operating to the highest industry standards, they've built a reputation for their client-first approach and ability to deliver projects on time and within budget. The team combines extensive technical expertise with a genuinely collaborative culture, and their commitment to eliminating inefficiencies whilst maintaining exceptional standards has earned them a respected position in the market. They're passionate about their work and are looking for like-minded professionals who share their drive for excellence. If you're a passionate Quantity Surveyor looking to join a growing practice where your contributions will make a real difference, this could be the perfect next step in your career. Apply today to become part of this exciting journey.
Senior Cost Consultant AD Progression Path The Company: Our Clients Consultancy team works with commercial property investors, developers, owners and occupiers to deliver a full range of construction projects, from refurbishment schemes to new build developments, across the UK. They cover all aspects of cost consultancy services on projects and are retained by a wide range of clients across all sectors, working closely with all stakeholders and other team members to deliver best value on all projects, through a proactive and collaborative approach. Whilst they typically cover full pre and post contract duties on projects, services are often tailored to suit a client s specific needs, adopting a flexible approach to ensure the best project outcome. Their Cost Consultancy service is underpinned by a comprehensive technical knowledge of construction and development processes, the application of established quantity surveying techniques, and strong team and leadership skills. They continuously seek to add value for their clients by engendering an open and honest approach. The Opportunity: As a Senior Cost Consultant you will also work closely when required with their Building Consultancy, Investment, Agency and Property Management teams, enabling them to provide their clients with the latest market knowledge. The Cost Consultancy team has a Senior position available immediately in their Bristol Office for an experienced Senior / Associate Director Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 5 years post qualification experience, working client side in private practice. Experience acting as Employer s Agent on design and build projects would be an advantage. Key Responsibilities: You will be responsible for providing advice on a wide range of project types and to a variety of clients many of whom are core clients of the business. Developing and managing client relationships. Assisting the Director to manage the team in achieving target and growing the business line. A proven track record in ensuring that business operational and financial targets are met. Strong understanding of all normal pre-contract quantity surveying functions including preparation of approximate estimates of cost from initial feasibility through to pre-tender stage, cash flow forecasting, advising on procurement options, advising on value engineering opportunities, preparation of tender documents with/without quantities, advising on warranties, bonds etc., managing tender processes, tender analysis and reporting and preparing building contracts typically using standard or amended JCT and NEC forms; and all post-contract quantity surveying services including interim valuations, financial reporting, valuing variations and negotiating/agreeing final accounts. Strong understanding of standard forms of contract and associated documents, and of contract management/administration processes. Good attention to detail, with a strong numerical and written ability. Able to write clear, concise reports with well-argued conclusions & recommendations. Target driven and able to work at pace. You will be RICS qualified or similar. Hold a full UK driving licence. Good knowledge of measurement software and use of on-line portals such as JCT, NBS and BCIS. This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Consultant/Quantity Surveyor who are looking to progress into a senior role and further your career to Director level.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Cost Consultant AD Progression Path The Company: Our Clients Consultancy team works with commercial property investors, developers, owners and occupiers to deliver a full range of construction projects, from refurbishment schemes to new build developments, across the UK. They cover all aspects of cost consultancy services on projects and are retained by a wide range of clients across all sectors, working closely with all stakeholders and other team members to deliver best value on all projects, through a proactive and collaborative approach. Whilst they typically cover full pre and post contract duties on projects, services are often tailored to suit a client s specific needs, adopting a flexible approach to ensure the best project outcome. Their Cost Consultancy service is underpinned by a comprehensive technical knowledge of construction and development processes, the application of established quantity surveying techniques, and strong team and leadership skills. They continuously seek to add value for their clients by engendering an open and honest approach. The Opportunity: As a Senior Cost Consultant you will also work closely when required with their Building Consultancy, Investment, Agency and Property Management teams, enabling them to provide their clients with the latest market knowledge. The Cost Consultancy team has a Senior position available immediately in their Bristol Office for an experienced Senior / Associate Director Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 5 years post qualification experience, working client side in private practice. Experience acting as Employer s Agent on design and build projects would be an advantage. Key Responsibilities: You will be responsible for providing advice on a wide range of project types and to a variety of clients many of whom are core clients of the business. Developing and managing client relationships. Assisting the Director to manage the team in achieving target and growing the business line. A proven track record in ensuring that business operational and financial targets are met. Strong understanding of all normal pre-contract quantity surveying functions including preparation of approximate estimates of cost from initial feasibility through to pre-tender stage, cash flow forecasting, advising on procurement options, advising on value engineering opportunities, preparation of tender documents with/without quantities, advising on warranties, bonds etc., managing tender processes, tender analysis and reporting and preparing building contracts typically using standard or amended JCT and NEC forms; and all post-contract quantity surveying services including interim valuations, financial reporting, valuing variations and negotiating/agreeing final accounts. Strong understanding of standard forms of contract and associated documents, and of contract management/administration processes. Good attention to detail, with a strong numerical and written ability. Able to write clear, concise reports with well-argued conclusions & recommendations. Target driven and able to work at pace. You will be RICS qualified or similar. Hold a full UK driving licence. Good knowledge of measurement software and use of on-line portals such as JCT, NBS and BCIS. This is an excellent opportunity for a Cost Consultant/Quantity Surveyor who are looking to progress into a senior role and further your career to Director level.
I am working with a well-established and leading Construction consultancy who are looking to add a MRICS Quantity Surveyor to their team in Central London, Holborn. The Company The Quantity Surveyor will be joining a forward-thinking construction consultancy who are looking to grow their team, as they have a strong pipeline of work for the next year. Even though this is a large company, you would be joining a small but hard-working team of 10 Quantity Surveyors. As a company they cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Residential, Education, Industrial, Leisure, Mixed Use and Retail. But the Quantity Surveyor teams bread and butter is Commercial projects who collaborate with an impressive national client base. The role of the Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will come in and take responsibility on leading projects and developing junior staff, with a progression pathway in sight to Senior Quantity Surveyor, within the company. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will need to produce cost plans, advise on cost options, produce tender documents, contract administration and Employer's Agent service and negotiate and agree interim valuations, variations and final accounts. The Quantity Surveyor BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying or RICS accredited degree MRICS or currently working towards Experience within a private practice / consultancy Strong Pre and post contract knowledge Excellent attitude and team player Able to support with mentoring junior colleagues In return 55,000 - 65,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown iPhone & Laptop for flexible & hybrid working Private Health Care Career development investment Personal Accident cover Life Assurance Long service awards Company pension scheme Cycle scheme and interest-free season ticket loan If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting move like this, please contact Hannah Gordon at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference: HG(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Cost Manager Project Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
I am working with a well-established and leading Construction consultancy who are looking to add a MRICS Quantity Surveyor to their team in Central London, Holborn. The Company The Quantity Surveyor will be joining a forward-thinking construction consultancy who are looking to grow their team, as they have a strong pipeline of work for the next year. Even though this is a large company, you would be joining a small but hard-working team of 10 Quantity Surveyors. As a company they cover a range of sectors including Commercial, Residential, Education, Industrial, Leisure, Mixed Use and Retail. But the Quantity Surveyor teams bread and butter is Commercial projects who collaborate with an impressive national client base. The role of the Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will come in and take responsibility on leading projects and developing junior staff, with a progression pathway in sight to Senior Quantity Surveyor, within the company. As the Quantity Surveyor, you will need to produce cost plans, advise on cost options, produce tender documents, contract administration and Employer's Agent service and negotiate and agree interim valuations, variations and final accounts. The Quantity Surveyor BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying or RICS accredited degree MRICS or currently working towards Experience within a private practice / consultancy Strong Pre and post contract knowledge Excellent attitude and team player Able to support with mentoring junior colleagues In return 55,000 - 65,000 25 days annual leave + bank holidays + Christmas shutdown iPhone & Laptop for flexible & hybrid working Private Health Care Career development investment Personal Accident cover Life Assurance Long service awards Company pension scheme Cycle scheme and interest-free season ticket loan If you are a Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting move like this, please contact Hannah Gordon at Ernest and Florent. (phone number removed) - (phone number removed) Reference: HG(phone number removed) Quantity Surveyor Senior Quantity Surveyor Cost Manager Project Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying
Job Opportunity: Quantity Surveyor £60,000 + Car Allowance + Package Location: Croydon, London Sector: Planned Social Housing & Public Building Refurbishment Company Turnover: £200m+ Main Contractor Are you a confident and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? We re working with a well-established £200m turnover main contractor, known for their consistent delivery of high-quality refurbishment projects across the social housing and public sectors. Based out of their modern Croydon office, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and supportive commercial team with a strong pipeline of work. The Role: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of planned refurbishment works across: Social housing schemes (kitchens, bathrooms, windows, roofs, communal areas) Public sector buildings (schools, libraries, community centres) Projects will typically range in value from £500k to £5m, offering you the chance to manage multiple schemes concurrently in a dynamic environment Key Responsibilities: Cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting Subcontractor procurement and management Monthly valuations and CVRs Client liaison and reporting Ensuring financial performance aligns with project goals About You: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally with a main contractor Background in refurbishment and/or planned maintenance works preferred Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities What s On Offer: Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum Benefits: Car allowance + package (pension, healthcare, etc.) A positive and collaborative working culture Long-term career prospects with a financially secure contractor Interested? Apply now or contact us directly for a confidential conversation about the role. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Job Opportunity: Quantity Surveyor £60,000 + Car Allowance + Package Location: Croydon, London Sector: Planned Social Housing & Public Building Refurbishment Company Turnover: £200m+ Main Contractor Are you a confident and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? We re working with a well-established £200m turnover main contractor, known for their consistent delivery of high-quality refurbishment projects across the social housing and public sectors. Based out of their modern Croydon office, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and supportive commercial team with a strong pipeline of work. The Role: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of planned refurbishment works across: Social housing schemes (kitchens, bathrooms, windows, roofs, communal areas) Public sector buildings (schools, libraries, community centres) Projects will typically range in value from £500k to £5m, offering you the chance to manage multiple schemes concurrently in a dynamic environment Key Responsibilities: Cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting Subcontractor procurement and management Monthly valuations and CVRs Client liaison and reporting Ensuring financial performance aligns with project goals About You: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally with a main contractor Background in refurbishment and/or planned maintenance works preferred Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities What s On Offer: Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum Benefits: Car allowance + package (pension, healthcare, etc.) A positive and collaborative working culture Long-term career prospects with a financially secure contractor Interested? Apply now or contact us directly for a confidential conversation about the role. Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Expression of Interest - Commercial Staff (Assistant Quantity Surveyors & Quantity Surveyors) -Location: West Midlands -Sector: Water Civils -Employment Type: Permanent -Apply Now for Future Opportunities Are you a commercial professional with a passion for the water sector? I'm currently working with several Tier One contractors delivering major water infrastructure projects across the West Midlands, and we're looking to connect with talented individuals ready for their next permanent move. We are particularly keen to hear from: Assistant Quantity Surveyors (AQS) Quantity Surveyors (QS) You'll be joining established commercial teams on long-term frameworks and flagship schemes, with real opportunities for professional development and career progression. Whether you're looking to step up in your career or gain exposure to high-profile utilities projects, now is the perfect time to register your interest. Ideal Candidates Will Have: Previous experience in civil engineering or utilities (water experience desirable but not essential) A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Strong contractual knowledge (NEC preferred) A proactive, detail-focused approach with good stakeholder communication Why Apply? Work with industry-leading contractors on secure, long-term frameworks Competitive salary packages and benefits Genuine progression opportunities in a growing sector ? Interested? Let's talk. If you're open to hearing about current and upcoming opportunities in the region, I'd love to speak with you. Please apply with your CV or email me outlining your background and what you're looking for. (url removed) (phone number removed) (url removed)/ Confidentiality guaranteed - all expressions of interest will be handled with the utmost discretion.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Expression of Interest - Commercial Staff (Assistant Quantity Surveyors & Quantity Surveyors) -Location: West Midlands -Sector: Water Civils -Employment Type: Permanent -Apply Now for Future Opportunities Are you a commercial professional with a passion for the water sector? I'm currently working with several Tier One contractors delivering major water infrastructure projects across the West Midlands, and we're looking to connect with talented individuals ready for their next permanent move. We are particularly keen to hear from: Assistant Quantity Surveyors (AQS) Quantity Surveyors (QS) You'll be joining established commercial teams on long-term frameworks and flagship schemes, with real opportunities for professional development and career progression. Whether you're looking to step up in your career or gain exposure to high-profile utilities projects, now is the perfect time to register your interest. Ideal Candidates Will Have: Previous experience in civil engineering or utilities (water experience desirable but not essential) A relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Strong contractual knowledge (NEC preferred) A proactive, detail-focused approach with good stakeholder communication Why Apply? Work with industry-leading contractors on secure, long-term frameworks Competitive salary packages and benefits Genuine progression opportunities in a growing sector ? Interested? Let's talk. If you're open to hearing about current and upcoming opportunities in the region, I'd love to speak with you. Please apply with your CV or email me outlining your background and what you're looking for. (url removed) (phone number removed) (url removed)/ Confidentiality guaranteed - all expressions of interest will be handled with the utmost discretion.
A rare and exciting opportunity to join a leading international construction disputes and expert witness consultancy in an entry-level Quantum Associate job role. A fantastic opportunity for a capable and ambitious Quantity Surveyor with circa 4/5 years of Quantity Surveying experience. Do you have adesire to make their first move into a specialist construction disputes role? If so, this is a great opportunity to begin a rewarding career in the world of construction disputes. You will work in a supporting role, using your Quantity Surveying and technical knowledge to support a leading expert witness in carrying out the quantum analysis for major worldwide disputes and construction and engineering projects. Although claims experience is desirable, this is an entry-level position into the world of construction claims and disputes, so full training can be offered. This Quantum Consultant job role is based in Central London & can offer home working for a few days a week also. You will work for a large, multi-national and multi-disciplinary consultancy that specialises in a number of areas including construction disputes and construction and engineering expert witness work. Whilst working in London, you will gain experience in supporting the lead testifying expert in carrying out Quantum related analysis on domestic and international disputes that are often heading for arbitration and litigation. Responsibilities and Duties This will be an entry level role into construction disputes and expert witness work. You will work closely alongside a Who's Who Legal (WWL) recognised expert witness and provide them with support in analysing data and correlating sections of reports in relation to disputes on projects that are preparing for arbitration or litigation. Specific duties will include (but aren't limited to): Supporting the Arbitration, Litigation and Adjudication process Analysing big data. i.e. Analysing large quantities of claims documentation relating to the dispute and having the ability to quickly understand the key issues and components. Using Excel and similar programs to input and analyse quantum data relating to the dispute Provision of specialist expert advice to external clients Drafting sections of the expert report for the lead expert Desired Skills and Experience Candidates should have experience in Quantity Surveying. Exactly how much depends on the quality of experience. Knowledge of contracts, entitlements and final accounts is most important. You should be able to carry out the vast majority of the typical duties and responsibilities of a QS, also including procurement, valuation and measurement work. Experience of and ability to operate Standard Forms of Contract Candidates should be well researched into the role of a quantum consultant and the career path that can be enjoyed from working within disputes and with expert witness. You must be able to demonstrate a strong motivation to move into a construction disputes role, as well as long term ambitions to progress your career in this specialist sector. Candidates should be highly methodical and analytical in their approach to work. An understanding of claims and how a claim is put together is advantageous, however candidates with little experience of dealing with claims will also be considered, as full training and support can be provided on this front. A high standard of written English is essential in order to be able to write sections of reports that may be used as evidence in court. Full training on the processes and procedures relating to construction disputes will be provided, however, candidates will need a strong foundation in written English. i.e. ability to write and present work in a highly literate and professional manner Candidates must present as highly professional in their demeanor and working practices Qualifications/Educational Requirements Suitable candidates will be qualified to Degree level (or equivalent) as a minimum. Membership of a professional body (such as the RICS) and / or higher education qualifications such as MSc in Construction Law are advantageous, but are NOT essential. Employing Company Overview and Profile This employeris a large, multinational consultancy with offices throughout the World. Their UK head office is based in Central London. You will work for a highly reputable, market leading, specialist consultancy and alongside a WWL recognised Quantum expert. You will gain experience working on exciting disputes relating to domestic and international projects in this role,and you will be given all the support and opportunities to develop your career and progress within the construction disputes team. A truly fantastic opportunity for the right candidate wanting to make the transition into construction disputes. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Quantum Associate Perth, Western Australia - Negotiable (DOE) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
A rare and exciting opportunity to join a leading international construction disputes and expert witness consultancy in an entry-level Quantum Associate job role. A fantastic opportunity for a capable and ambitious Quantity Surveyor with circa 4/5 years of Quantity Surveying experience. Do you have adesire to make their first move into a specialist construction disputes role? If so, this is a great opportunity to begin a rewarding career in the world of construction disputes. You will work in a supporting role, using your Quantity Surveying and technical knowledge to support a leading expert witness in carrying out the quantum analysis for major worldwide disputes and construction and engineering projects. Although claims experience is desirable, this is an entry-level position into the world of construction claims and disputes, so full training can be offered. This Quantum Consultant job role is based in Central London & can offer home working for a few days a week also. You will work for a large, multi-national and multi-disciplinary consultancy that specialises in a number of areas including construction disputes and construction and engineering expert witness work. Whilst working in London, you will gain experience in supporting the lead testifying expert in carrying out Quantum related analysis on domestic and international disputes that are often heading for arbitration and litigation. Responsibilities and Duties This will be an entry level role into construction disputes and expert witness work. You will work closely alongside a Who's Who Legal (WWL) recognised expert witness and provide them with support in analysing data and correlating sections of reports in relation to disputes on projects that are preparing for arbitration or litigation. Specific duties will include (but aren't limited to): Supporting the Arbitration, Litigation and Adjudication process Analysing big data. i.e. Analysing large quantities of claims documentation relating to the dispute and having the ability to quickly understand the key issues and components. Using Excel and similar programs to input and analyse quantum data relating to the dispute Provision of specialist expert advice to external clients Drafting sections of the expert report for the lead expert Desired Skills and Experience Candidates should have experience in Quantity Surveying. Exactly how much depends on the quality of experience. Knowledge of contracts, entitlements and final accounts is most important. You should be able to carry out the vast majority of the typical duties and responsibilities of a QS, also including procurement, valuation and measurement work. Experience of and ability to operate Standard Forms of Contract Candidates should be well researched into the role of a quantum consultant and the career path that can be enjoyed from working within disputes and with expert witness. You must be able to demonstrate a strong motivation to move into a construction disputes role, as well as long term ambitions to progress your career in this specialist sector. Candidates should be highly methodical and analytical in their approach to work. An understanding of claims and how a claim is put together is advantageous, however candidates with little experience of dealing with claims will also be considered, as full training and support can be provided on this front. A high standard of written English is essential in order to be able to write sections of reports that may be used as evidence in court. Full training on the processes and procedures relating to construction disputes will be provided, however, candidates will need a strong foundation in written English. i.e. ability to write and present work in a highly literate and professional manner Candidates must present as highly professional in their demeanor and working practices Qualifications/Educational Requirements Suitable candidates will be qualified to Degree level (or equivalent) as a minimum. Membership of a professional body (such as the RICS) and / or higher education qualifications such as MSc in Construction Law are advantageous, but are NOT essential. Employing Company Overview and Profile This employeris a large, multinational consultancy with offices throughout the World. Their UK head office is based in Central London. You will work for a highly reputable, market leading, specialist consultancy and alongside a WWL recognised Quantum expert. You will gain experience working on exciting disputes relating to domestic and international projects in this role,and you will be given all the support and opportunities to develop your career and progress within the construction disputes team. A truly fantastic opportunity for the right candidate wanting to make the transition into construction disputes. Additional Benefits Package and Incentives Nilam Modhwadia is our specialist consultant managing this position (Office hours 8.30 am - 5.30 pm Monday to Friday) Quantum Associate Perth, Western Australia - Negotiable (DOE) and get a £500-£1000 cash reward forsuccessfulmatches.
Our client is a long-established contractor specialising in plastering, dry lining, and rendering services for both residential and commercial projects across the North West. With over two decades of expertise, they're known for delivering high-quality finishes and building lasting relationships with their clients. The Opportunity Due to continued growth, our client is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, gain hands-on project experience, and grow your career within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist with preparing and managing project budgets Help produce accurate cost estimates and valuations Support tender preparation and subcontractor comparisons Contribute to contract administration and document control Monitor site progress and help track project costs and variations Liaise with suppliers, clients, and site teams Support senior surveyors with reporting and commercial planning What We're Looking For: 1-3 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role or a recent graduate with relevant placement experience Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Basic understanding of JCT contracts and cost control Strong communication and organisational skills Proficiency in Excel and estimating software Willingness to learn and grow within the role Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Ongoing training and mentoring Genuine opportunities for progression to Quantity Surveyor level Friendly, collaborative working environment Apply: Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Our client is a long-established contractor specialising in plastering, dry lining, and rendering services for both residential and commercial projects across the North West. With over two decades of expertise, they're known for delivering high-quality finishes and building lasting relationships with their clients. The Opportunity Due to continued growth, our client is looking to recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, gain hands-on project experience, and grow your career within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist with preparing and managing project budgets Help produce accurate cost estimates and valuations Support tender preparation and subcontractor comparisons Contribute to contract administration and document control Monitor site progress and help track project costs and variations Liaise with suppliers, clients, and site teams Support senior surveyors with reporting and commercial planning What We're Looking For: 1-3 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role or a recent graduate with relevant placement experience Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Basic understanding of JCT contracts and cost control Strong communication and organisational skills Proficiency in Excel and estimating software Willingness to learn and grow within the role Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer: Competitive salary based on experience Ongoing training and mentoring Genuine opportunities for progression to Quantity Surveyor level Friendly, collaborative working environment Apply: Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM
Commercial Manager - Building Contractor Home " Construction " Commercial Manager - Building Contractor Salary: £90,000 plus package Location: SE London Region: South East High profile building Contractor urgently require a Commercial Manager to work and help lead their busy Commercial Department. The company themselves have been established over 15 years and have an excellent reputation in the industry, they predominantly build Residential Apartment blocks in central London for a number of clients that include RP's, HA's and Developers. Projects will be a mixture of JV's and competitively won work. Apartment schemes will be from 10 - 22 storey and will generally be RC frame. The ideal candidate will be familiar with running a team of Quantity Surveyors and Commercial support or be ready to take this step. You will be working for or will have worked for a building contractor as opposed to pure client side work ensuring you have a thorough understanding of how competitive and cost driven working on tight contractor margins and familiar with ensuring competitive pricing can be done. In return you can expect an excellent working environment, a good team atmosphere, energetic colleagues, an excellent financial package and add-ons including a bonus. Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Commercial Manager - Building Contractor Home " Construction " Commercial Manager - Building Contractor Salary: £90,000 plus package Location: SE London Region: South East High profile building Contractor urgently require a Commercial Manager to work and help lead their busy Commercial Department. The company themselves have been established over 15 years and have an excellent reputation in the industry, they predominantly build Residential Apartment blocks in central London for a number of clients that include RP's, HA's and Developers. Projects will be a mixture of JV's and competitively won work. Apartment schemes will be from 10 - 22 storey and will generally be RC frame. The ideal candidate will be familiar with running a team of Quantity Surveyors and Commercial support or be ready to take this step. You will be working for or will have worked for a building contractor as opposed to pure client side work ensuring you have a thorough understanding of how competitive and cost driven working on tight contractor margins and familiar with ensuring competitive pricing can be done. In return you can expect an excellent working environment, a good team atmosphere, energetic colleagues, an excellent financial package and add-ons including a bonus. Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Senior Quantity Surveyor - South West London Home " Construction " Senior Quantity Surveyor - South West London Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 Location: South West London Regions: London, South West Senior Quantity Surveyor - £65,000 - £85,000 - South West London A Senior Quantity Surveyor is urgently required to work for a top 10 house builder in South West London, on a mixture of houses and apartments. The role involves managing the financial administration of projects, ensuring high standards in general quantity surveying, adherence to SHEQ standards, and applying the company's work practices professionally to support company growth. Requirements include 7-10 years of experience, a BSc in Quantity Surveying or related field, MRICS or MCIOB qualification, good data analysis skills, line management experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Access), a valid driving license, and a CSCS card at the appropriate level. This role offers significant rewards, including career progression opportunities. The employer has a strong industry reputation, a successful project portfolio, and has experienced substantial profit growth. They are investing in new talent to join their team. If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with the relevant experience and interest, please apply with an updated CV or contact Will at: Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - South West London Home " Construction " Senior Quantity Surveyor - South West London Salary: £65,000 - £85,000 Location: South West London Regions: London, South West Senior Quantity Surveyor - £65,000 - £85,000 - South West London A Senior Quantity Surveyor is urgently required to work for a top 10 house builder in South West London, on a mixture of houses and apartments. The role involves managing the financial administration of projects, ensuring high standards in general quantity surveying, adherence to SHEQ standards, and applying the company's work practices professionally to support company growth. Requirements include 7-10 years of experience, a BSc in Quantity Surveying or related field, MRICS or MCIOB qualification, good data analysis skills, line management experience, proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Access), a valid driving license, and a CSCS card at the appropriate level. This role offers significant rewards, including career progression opportunities. The employer has a strong industry reputation, a successful project portfolio, and has experienced substantial profit growth. They are investing in new talent to join their team. If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with the relevant experience and interest, please apply with an updated CV or contact Will at: Apply For This Job Title Name Address Postcode Your Email Attach CV
The company A rapidly expanding Construction Main Contractor with a growing presence in the industry and several industry awards already under their belt. The business has built a fantastic reputation within the industry and are now looking to bolster their commercial team. They have built their reputation by being committed to delivering a personalised service and adapting their approach to suit each individual client. Operating predominantly in the Commercial, Retail, Industrial, Life Science and Data Centre sectors, they deliver projects valued between 15m- 50m on average. Senior Quantity Surveyor role Working closely alongside a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the financial delivery of a given project. The role reports into a Managing Quantity Surveyor with your time being split between site, home & office. Typical roles and responsibilities include: Issuing sub-contract tender packages. Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors. Attending post tender and pre-contract meetings. Reviewing of contract documents. Manage and maintain relationships with established list of supply chain sub-contractors. Assess contract risk. Attend internal and external commercial review meetings. Submission of client valuations and management of the variation account. Management of subcontract accounts from procurement to final account. Preparation and assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works. Benefits The role provides you with the opportunity to earn a basic salary of up to 90,000. Car allowance, private healthcare and a pension contribution also come as standard. Aside from tangible benefits and rewards, you will have the opportunity to work for a rapidly growing Main Contractor that look to grow their staff by offer clear and concise routes of progression.
Jul 17, 2025
Full time
The company A rapidly expanding Construction Main Contractor with a growing presence in the industry and several industry awards already under their belt. The business has built a fantastic reputation within the industry and are now looking to bolster their commercial team. They have built their reputation by being committed to delivering a personalised service and adapting their approach to suit each individual client. Operating predominantly in the Commercial, Retail, Industrial, Life Science and Data Centre sectors, they deliver projects valued between 15m- 50m on average. Senior Quantity Surveyor role Working closely alongside a Project Manager, you will be responsible for the financial delivery of a given project. The role reports into a Managing Quantity Surveyor with your time being split between site, home & office. Typical roles and responsibilities include: Issuing sub-contract tender packages. Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors. Attending post tender and pre-contract meetings. Reviewing of contract documents. Manage and maintain relationships with established list of supply chain sub-contractors. Assess contract risk. Attend internal and external commercial review meetings. Submission of client valuations and management of the variation account. Management of subcontract accounts from procurement to final account. Preparation and assistance with the evaluation and submission of claims for variation works. Benefits The role provides you with the opportunity to earn a basic salary of up to 90,000. Car allowance, private healthcare and a pension contribution also come as standard. Aside from tangible benefits and rewards, you will have the opportunity to work for a rapidly growing Main Contractor that look to grow their staff by offer clear and concise routes of progression.
