Quantity Surveyor Dewsbury Perm Competitive Salary, Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team working from our offices in Dewsbury. Working closely with our commercial manager and team, you will provide commercial support to the project, maintaining and maximising the profitability through timely requests for payment, minimising sub contract costs, agreement of variations and accurate reporting. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions, and have a continual understanding of project status Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations With support, manage sub contract accounts through to final account settlement Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client What we're looking for : Ideally we are looking for someone with MEP/Building services, or main build construction experience, previously with experience at Quantity Surveyor level. Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent is desirable, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Travel allowance or company vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Dewsbury Perm Competitive Salary, Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team working from our offices in Dewsbury. Working closely with our commercial manager and team, you will provide commercial support to the project, maintaining and maximising the profitability through timely requests for payment, minimising sub contract costs, agreement of variations and accurate reporting. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions, and have a continual understanding of project status Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations With support, manage sub contract accounts through to final account settlement Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client What we're looking for : Ideally we are looking for someone with MEP/Building services, or main build construction experience, previously with experience at Quantity Surveyor level. Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent is desirable, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Travel allowance or company vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
APPLE TECHNICAL RECRUITMENT (UK) LIMITED
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: c 70k- 80k+ basic plus market leading benefits package inc car allowance adn additional benefits Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an established Cost Consultancy who currently have a team of 20+ Quantity Surveyors operating in the Eastern region and an excellent reputation in the market. The successful business works across multiple sectors including Defence on projects from c 5m- 100m. The business is currently looking for an Associate to join the business working on a large Defence project in Cambridgeshire. The opportunity comes with flexible/hybrid working. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading Defence sector projects between from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on projects 10m+. Good client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings. MRICS Chartership desirable or another relevant professional membership. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Associate OR Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR QS OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Quantity Surveyor position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Apr 04, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Summary Job Title: Associate Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: c 70k- 80k+ basic plus market leading benefits package inc car allowance adn additional benefits Company & Project: Apple Technical Recruitment are working with an established Cost Consultancy who currently have a team of 20+ Quantity Surveyors operating in the Eastern region and an excellent reputation in the market. The successful business works across multiple sectors including Defence on projects from c 5m- 100m. The business is currently looking for an Associate to join the business working on a large Defence project in Cambridgeshire. The opportunity comes with flexible/hybrid working. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading Defence sector projects between from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Senior Quantity Surveyor role on projects 10m+. Good client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings. MRICS Chartership desirable or another relevant professional membership. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Previous Roles: Associate OR Associate Quantity Surveyor OR Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Associate OR QS OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Security Clearance would be advantageous. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Associate Quantity Surveyor position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.
Job Title: Lecturer Construction Built Environment (CBE) FE Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time or part time The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Are you a professional in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Architecture? Do you want to inspire and shape the next generation of built environment professionals? We are seeking passionate and knowledgeable individuals to join our Construction and the Built Environment (CBE) team at the University. Whether you're an experienced educator or a skilled industry professional looking to transition into teaching, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You'll join a dynamic team delivering a range of high-quality programmes that lead students into careers as architects, civil engineers, quantity surveyors, architectural technicians, construction managers, and building services engineers. You'll play a key role in curriculum delivery, supporting students to become confident, work-ready professionals. You will work collaboratively with the Senior Lecturer and Head of Department to ensure an outstanding student experience and excellence in teaching and learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an ambitious and growing team that is transforming construction education in Birmingham. Whether you are interested in a full-time or part-time role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to help shape the future of construction. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 12th April 2026. Interview Date - Friday 24th April 2026. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with experience of: Lecturer, Construction Lecturer, Built Environment Lecturer, Construction Built Environment Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lecturer Construction Built Environment (CBE) FE Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time or part time The University is unlike any other. Standing proud in the heart of the city of Birmingham, they have been delivering career-focused education and training for decades. With around 8000 students across FE and HE level provision, the University is highly respected by employers and industry in meeting the region's skills needs. The University's mission is to promote and provide the opportunity for participation in the learning process by those with the ambition and commitment to succeed and to maintain a learning community that meets the diverse needs of our students, the economy and society at large. The Role: Are you a professional in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Architecture? Do you want to inspire and shape the next generation of built environment professionals? We are seeking passionate and knowledgeable individuals to join our Construction and the Built Environment (CBE) team at the University. Whether you're an experienced educator or a skilled industry professional looking to transition into teaching, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You'll join a dynamic team delivering a range of high-quality programmes that lead students into careers as architects, civil engineers, quantity surveyors, architectural technicians, construction managers, and building services engineers. You'll play a key role in curriculum delivery, supporting students to become confident, work-ready professionals. You will work collaboratively with the Senior Lecturer and Head of Department to ensure an outstanding student experience and excellence in teaching and learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an ambitious and growing team that is transforming construction education in Birmingham. Whether you are interested in a full-time or part-time role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to help shape the future of construction. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 12th April 2026. Interview Date - Friday 24th April 2026. Please click APPLY to be emailed a link to the role on our Careers site, where you need to complete our application form in order to be considered. Candidates with experience of: Lecturer, Construction Lecturer, Built Environment Lecturer, Construction Built Environment Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.
A well-established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is currently looking for a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work across a diverse portfolio of residential, social housing, and public sector projects, while contributing to business efficiency and service innovation. The consultancy delivers a wide range of services including Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, M&E, and Project Management, and is known for its positive social impact and strong team culture. This role would suit a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys leading teams, mentoring junior staff, and engaging directly with clients. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for strategic cost planning, commercial governance, and risk management across key accounts. You'll also help shape the future of the business by driving service improvement and supporting business development activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make a meaningful contribution within a progressive consultancy. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Lead cost planning and commercial delivery using target cost models Provide strategic advice on cost, value, and risk to clients Oversee procurement processes and manage contract documentation Mentor junior staff and support the development of the cost management team Help secure new commissions and contribute to service innovation Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS (or working towards) preferred 5+ years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment Proven experience with JCT contracts and target cost models Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Experience delivering residential or public sector schemes beneficial In Return Competitive salary between £55,000 - £65,000 Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Defined career progression pathway Biannual pay reviews and generous benefits package Professional development support and sponsored fees 2 CSR days, birthday leave, and regular social events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
A well-established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is currently looking for a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in South East London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to work across a diverse portfolio of residential, social housing, and public sector projects, while contributing to business efficiency and service innovation. The consultancy delivers a wide range of services including Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, M&E, and Project Management, and is known for its positive social impact and strong team culture. This role would suit a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys leading teams, mentoring junior staff, and engaging directly with clients. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for strategic cost planning, commercial governance, and risk management across key accounts. You'll also help shape the future of the business by driving service improvement and supporting business development activities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to make a meaningful contribution within a progressive consultancy. Senior Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities Lead cost planning and commercial delivery using target cost models Provide strategic advice on cost, value, and risk to clients Oversee procurement processes and manage contract documentation Mentor junior staff and support the development of the cost management team Help secure new commissions and contribute to service innovation Senior Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline MRICS (or working towards) preferred 5+ years' experience in a consultancy or contractor environment Proven experience with JCT contracts and target cost models Strong communication, leadership, and client-facing skills Experience delivering residential or public sector schemes beneficial In Return Competitive salary between £55,000 - £65,000 Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Defined career progression pathway Biannual pay reviews and generous benefits package Professional development support and sponsored fees 2 CSR days, birthday leave, and regular social events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference
Avove is expanding its Commercial Team and we're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us during an exciting period of growth. This hybrid role is based out of our Warrington office, with flexibility to work from home and visit project sites across the Northwest. You'll play a key commercial role on our United Utilities account, supporting a wide range of clean water and wastewater projects that are essential to local communities. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading client while helping deliver high quality, sustainable infrastructure solutions. What will your day look like Ensuring contract compliance with Avove's systems, processes, and procedures. Managing financial monitoring and reporting across assigned contracts. Supporting the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts. Managing contract variations, commercial records, claims, EOTs, and valuations. Overseeing subcontractor procurement, appointments, and ongoing management. Preparing and submitting timely applications and invoices to clients. Supporting business development activities including PQQs and tender submissions. About you Strong experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts (target cost, fixed price, cost reimbursable). Background in both infrastructure and non infrastructure projects, ideally within the water/utilities sector. Strong commercial acumen and experience managing contract frameworks. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multi disciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence (regional site visits required). What's in it for you Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Avove is expanding its Commercial Team and we're looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us during an exciting period of growth. This hybrid role is based out of our Warrington office, with flexibility to work from home and visit project sites across the Northwest. You'll play a key commercial role on our United Utilities account, supporting a wide range of clean water and wastewater projects that are essential to local communities. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading client while helping deliver high quality, sustainable infrastructure solutions. What will your day look like Ensuring contract compliance with Avove's systems, processes, and procedures. Managing financial monitoring and reporting across assigned contracts. Supporting the preparation, negotiation, and administration of construction contracts. Managing contract variations, commercial records, claims, EOTs, and valuations. Overseeing subcontractor procurement, appointments, and ongoing management. Preparing and submitting timely applications and invoices to clients. Supporting business development activities including PQQs and tender submissions. About you Strong experience working with NEC3/NEC4 contracts (target cost, fixed price, cost reimbursable). Background in both infrastructure and non infrastructure projects, ideally within the water/utilities sector. Strong commercial acumen and experience managing contract frameworks. Proven ability to work collaboratively within multi disciplinary teams. Full UK driving licence (regional site visits required). What's in it for you Company pension scheme Life assurance Private GP Helpline & Health Cash Plan Avove Discount Scheme Family friendly policies A selection of lifestyle benefit options Financial wellbeing programme Employee assistance program for health and wellbeing and onsite mental health first aiders to support our colleagues We love to give back so we offer you volunteering days in your community and charity matched giving where we will boost your fundraising. About Avove Avove is a leading infrastructure services provider, delivering critical utility and energy solutions across the UK. With a strong focus on safety, sustainability, and innovation, we specialise in the design, maintenance, and renewal of essential infrastructure for water, energy, and telecoms networks. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are committed to long-term investment in training, development, and modern equipment to support our teams in delivering high quality, reliable services for our clients and communities. We are an equal opportunities employer At the heart of what we do is a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We celebrate what makes each of us unique and are building a workplace where everyone feels safe, valued, and empowered to be their authentic selves.
Reference: AASQSGU_ Posted: March 18, 2025 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an award-winning house builder based in Surrey. The business has a history of delivering volume house building sites which create sustainable communities across the South of England. They are highly regarded and have been recognised with several of their developments being awarded by the most prestigious bodies in the industry. As a result of an uptake in workload within the region, they're now looking to expand the team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor: You will be working within the Southern team which services the South East region. You will be responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently in differing stages of the project life cycle. You will also have a more junior member of staff reporting into you. Key Responsibilities as Senior Quantity Surveyor: Procurement and payment of sub-contractors Accurate and timely cost management / reporting Dealing with any contractual matters Final accounts Mentor more junior members of the commercial staff. Key Requirements for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role: Must be qualified to HNC / Construction related degree level Have a proven track record of managing volume house building projects Must be happy to travel to office and site as required Must have the full right to work in the UK This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the most renowned house builders in the UK with a strong project pipeline and ample opportunity to progress within the business. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or contact Abbie in our Southampton office on .
Apr 03, 2026
Full time
Reference: AASQSGU_ Posted: March 18, 2025 We have a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an award-winning house builder based in Surrey. The business has a history of delivering volume house building sites which create sustainable communities across the South of England. They are highly regarded and have been recognised with several of their developments being awarded by the most prestigious bodies in the industry. As a result of an uptake in workload within the region, they're now looking to expand the team with a Senior Quantity Surveyor. About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor: You will be working within the Southern team which services the South East region. You will be responsible for managing multiple projects concurrently in differing stages of the project life cycle. You will also have a more junior member of staff reporting into you. Key Responsibilities as Senior Quantity Surveyor: Procurement and payment of sub-contractors Accurate and timely cost management / reporting Dealing with any contractual matters Final accounts Mentor more junior members of the commercial staff. Key Requirements for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role: Must be qualified to HNC / Construction related degree level Have a proven track record of managing volume house building projects Must be happy to travel to office and site as required Must have the full right to work in the UK This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the most renowned house builders in the UK with a strong project pipeline and ample opportunity to progress within the business. If you think you'd be a suitable applicant for the role, please apply through the link below or contact Abbie in our Southampton office on .
Frankham Consultancy Group
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Introducing an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Project Manager/Employers Agent - Building Safety & Cladding Remediation. This role supports a consultancy of chartered surveyors in the delivery of complex cladding remediation projects on mid-rise and high-rise residential buildings across the UK. The individual will work as a Project Manager, Employers Agent/ Contract Administrator - depending on form of construction contract - coordinating designs/specifications, procurement, contractor management, programme delivery, and client advisory services. The role is well suited to someone progressing toward their RICS APC or recently qualified, with an interest for improving technical understanding of façade remediation, building safety regulations, and construction project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage cladding remediation projects from initial brief through design, procurement, construction, and handover. Act as Employers Agent/Contract Administrator under various forms of contract (typically JCT), ensuring compliance, quality, and contractual performance. Assist clients in navigating building safety legislation, including requirements under the Building Safety Act and related regulatory guidance. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, fire engineers, façade consultants, and contractors. Prepare and update project programmes, risk registers, and delivery plans. Support cost management activities including budget tracking, valuations, change control, and final accounts. Facilitate communication between clients, surveyors, contractors, and safety specialists to ensure timely decision-making. Prepare high-quality reports, procurement documents, tender evaluations, and client updates. Oversee site progress, quality inspections, compliance checks, and record-keeping for building safety files. Ensure all project documentation meets relevant standards, governance requirements, and regulatory expectations. Requirements Experience delivering or supporting cladding remediation or building-safety projects. Background as a Project Manager, Employers Agent, Quantity Surveyor, or similar built environment professional. Working knowledge of façade systems, fire safety requirements, and construction processes for mid rise/high rise buildings. Experience managing or assisting with procurement, contract administration, or design coordination. Working toward RICS APC or recently chartered. Experience with the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated duty holder roles. Knowledge of EWS1 processes, PAS 9980 assessments, and fire risk appraisal methodologies. Experience in housing, local authority, or residential high rise refurbishment. Knowledge Areas: Façade systems, external wall construction, and cladding remediation best practice. PAS 9980:2022, EWS1 assessments, and relevant fire safety engineering principles. Building Safety Act 2022: Gateways, duty holders, Golden Thread, and occupied building requirements. JCT contract forms and Employers Agent responsibilities. Construction procurement and supply chain management. Project risk management, programme control, and contractor oversight. How to Apply If you believe you meet the above requirements and are keen to join a company with genuine opportunities for career progression, please apply via the "Apply Now" button at the top of the page. Team: Surveying and Project Management Reporting to: Senior Associate/Head of Department Location(s): Birmingham Office, Hybrid, London Office, Sidcup (Head Office)
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Introducing an exciting opportunity to join the team as a Project Manager/Employers Agent - Building Safety & Cladding Remediation. This role supports a consultancy of chartered surveyors in the delivery of complex cladding remediation projects on mid-rise and high-rise residential buildings across the UK. The individual will work as a Project Manager, Employers Agent/ Contract Administrator - depending on form of construction contract - coordinating designs/specifications, procurement, contractor management, programme delivery, and client advisory services. The role is well suited to someone progressing toward their RICS APC or recently qualified, with an interest for improving technical understanding of façade remediation, building safety regulations, and construction project delivery. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage cladding remediation projects from initial brief through design, procurement, construction, and handover. Act as Employers Agent/Contract Administrator under various forms of contract (typically JCT), ensuring compliance, quality, and contractual performance. Assist clients in navigating building safety legislation, including requirements under the Building Safety Act and related regulatory guidance. Coordinate multidisciplinary design teams, fire engineers, façade consultants, and contractors. Prepare and update project programmes, risk registers, and delivery plans. Support cost management activities including budget tracking, valuations, change control, and final accounts. Facilitate communication between clients, surveyors, contractors, and safety specialists to ensure timely decision-making. Prepare high-quality reports, procurement documents, tender evaluations, and client updates. Oversee site progress, quality inspections, compliance checks, and record-keeping for building safety files. Ensure all project documentation meets relevant standards, governance requirements, and regulatory expectations. Requirements Experience delivering or supporting cladding remediation or building-safety projects. Background as a Project Manager, Employers Agent, Quantity Surveyor, or similar built environment professional. Working knowledge of façade systems, fire safety requirements, and construction processes for mid rise/high rise buildings. Experience managing or assisting with procurement, contract administration, or design coordination. Working toward RICS APC or recently chartered. Experience with the Building Safety Act 2022 and associated duty holder roles. Knowledge of EWS1 processes, PAS 9980 assessments, and fire risk appraisal methodologies. Experience in housing, local authority, or residential high rise refurbishment. Knowledge Areas: Façade systems, external wall construction, and cladding remediation best practice. PAS 9980:2022, EWS1 assessments, and relevant fire safety engineering principles. Building Safety Act 2022: Gateways, duty holders, Golden Thread, and occupied building requirements. JCT contract forms and Employers Agent responsibilities. Construction procurement and supply chain management. Project risk management, programme control, and contractor oversight. How to Apply If you believe you meet the above requirements and are keen to join a company with genuine opportunities for career progression, please apply via the "Apply Now" button at the top of the page. Team: Surveying and Project Management Reporting to: Senior Associate/Head of Department Location(s): Birmingham Office, Hybrid, London Office, Sidcup (Head Office)
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Our clients are expanding their commercial team out of their Watford office. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background in painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or civils or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . £69,400 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share (last year 14% ), private health, pension, life etc They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused and entrepreneurial Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works to the public, private, residential and educational sector . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in brickwork or plastering or roofing or civils , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so worth mentioning any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this could be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package:the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor , you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite and also liaise with direct labour at the client . We can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious clients within the public, and residential sector as well as our services covering into the retirement living, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach.
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
calfordseaden is a leading multi-disciplinary construction and property consultancy. We provide a comprehensive range of services across the built environment, including Architecture, Building Information Management (BIM), Building Safety, Engineering, Fire Safety, Health and Safety, Surveying, Sustainability, and more. Assistant Employers Agent/Project Manager Location: Orpington/Hybrid Hours: 35 per week Are you looking to build a career in project management within the built environment? Want to learn from experienced professionals while working on meaningful construction projects across Kent and East Sussex? Our small team of Employer's Agents in Orpington is looking for an Assistant Employer's Agent who is passionate about the built environment, well organised and keen to develop. An Employer's Agent makes sure the contract between the client and contractor runs smoothly - overseeing communication, managing key milestones and ensuring everyone meets their obligations. You'll play a key part in keeping construction projects on track and delivering great outcomes for clients. What you'll be doing: You'll be learning on the job through a mix of office based work and site visits. You'll get involved in; Shadowing senior members of the team, both within the office environment and also on construction sites. Assisting with: Taking meeting notes and minute preparation. Reviewing drawings that are received, against the contractual requirements. Handover procedures including checking documentation against contractual requirements and inspections of completed units on site. Reviewing contractors' applications for payment. Issuing contractual notices during the construction period. Preparation of and updating information tracker documents using Microsoft Excel. Carrying out end of the defect liability inspections of properties (usually whilst occupied) and compiling a schedule of any defects identified. Managing digital filing and project documentation. What you'll need: Qualifications A level 5 construction related qualification, OR; At least 2 years' experience as an Assistant - Employer's Agent / Quantity Surveyor / Construction Project Manager / Building Surveyor Full UK Driving licence and own vehicle for travel across Kent and East Sussex. Knowledge You should have a basic understanding of: Construction technology and techniques. Basic law and construction law or an appetite towards learning more about. Standard construction contract forms or an appetite towards learning more about. Skills Able to produce written reports in good English Numerate. Proficient in the use of standard IT software including MS Word and Excel, and able to learn and use bespoke software. Provide appropriate levels of feedback to others e.g to line manager. Good communicator with great people skills. Personable and confident. Able to work on own initiative but accept and seek guidance when required. What we offer People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we invest in them at every stage of their career. We are proud to hold the Investors in People Gold award, which we believe demonstrates our commitment to nurturing our people. Structured Apprenticeships and work experience opportunities are available across the organisation to support those at the beginning of their careers. We also have career development pathways to help you understand and structure your professional development. We provide a range of benefits including hybrid working, the option to buy and sell annual leave, enhanced annual leave for long service, sponsorship for qualifications, a recruitment referral bonus scheme, enhanced family leave policies, an employee assistance programme, and more! Who we are We're a multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy with offices in Orpington, London, Birmingham, Essex, Cambridge, and Hampshire. With 80 years of experience of delivering award-winning projects across all major sectors, we're committed to making a positive difference in the communities we serve. Our vision is to be identified as a trusted client advisor; national in reach, local in service, and selected for our quality and expertise in the built environment. Our brilliant team consists of individuals who are passionate about delivering the best results and continuously demonstrate why our clients choose us to help bring their projects to life. You can find out more about our work on our website Our values are integral in everything we do. They shape the way we work with clients and each other. Our values are: Collaboration - Being one team and supporting each other to achieve the best results and maximise our potential. Authenticity - Being true to ourselves and others and celebrating our differences. Giving Back - Recognizing and embracing the need for our work to have a positive social impact. Excellence - Striving to be up with the best and at the forefront of what we do. Support - Providing investment, encouragement and support to bring out the best in our People. Integrity - Being honest and doing the right thing If you are a talented individual, with a commercial mind, and align to our values, please apply. If this job isn't quite right for you but you would like to start or progress a career within our construction consultancy, please connect with us so you can be notified about relevant future vacancies. calfordseaden is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to supporting the principles of equality of opportunity in employment, training, and service delivery.
Location: City of London Salary: £275.00- £325.00 per Day Contract: Long Term Contract Type: Full Time Reference: VAC-SS-86 Posted: May 6, 2025 Mechanical Site Manager, Commercial fit-out project in Central London - to £325 a day - temp 6 months+ - M&E Contractor Are you an established Freelance Mechanical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £35M on a large Commercial fit-out project in Central London. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Apr 02, 2026
Full time
Location: City of London Salary: £275.00- £325.00 per Day Contract: Long Term Contract Type: Full Time Reference: VAC-SS-86 Posted: May 6, 2025 Mechanical Site Manager, Commercial fit-out project in Central London - to £325 a day - temp 6 months+ - M&E Contractor Are you an established Freelance Mechanical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £35M on a large Commercial fit-out project in Central London. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Electrical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £15M on a large healthcare project in East Sussex. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Electrical Site Manager, East Sussex coast to £325 a day - temp 6-9 months+ - Main Contractor Are you an established Freelance Electrical Site Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's most prestigious M&E contractors on one of their most iconic projects? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around £15M on a large healthcare project in East Sussex. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage and oversee self delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London
Job Title: Lecturer Construction Built Environment (CBE) FE Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time or part time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Are you a professional in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Architecture? Do you want to inspire and shape the next generation of built environment professionals? We are seeking passionate and knowledgeable individuals to join our Construction and the Built Environment (CBE) team at University College Birmingham. Whether you're an experienced educator or a skilled industry professional looking to transition into teaching, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You'll join a dynamic team delivering a range of high-quality programmes that lead students into careers as architects, civil engineers, quantity surveyors, architectural technicians, construction managers, and building services engineers. You'll play a key role in curriculum delivery, supporting students to become confident, work-ready professionals. You will work collaboratively with the Senior Lecturer and Head of Department to ensure an outstanding student experience and excellence in teaching and learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an ambitious and growing team that is transforming construction education in Birmingham. Whether you are interested in a full-time or part-time role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to help shape the future of construction. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 12 April 2026. Interview Date - Friday 24 April 2026. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience of: Lecturer, Construction Lecturer, Built Environment Lecturer, Construction Built Environment Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Lecturer Construction Built Environment (CBE) FE Location: Birmingham Salary: £35,608 - £43,482 per annum - AC2 Job type: Permanent, Full-time or part time UCB is an equal opportunities employer. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating. The Role: Are you a professional in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or Architecture? Do you want to inspire and shape the next generation of built environment professionals? We are seeking passionate and knowledgeable individuals to join our Construction and the Built Environment (CBE) team at University College Birmingham. Whether you're an experienced educator or a skilled industry professional looking to transition into teaching, this is your opportunity to make a meaningful impact. You'll join a dynamic team delivering a range of high-quality programmes that lead students into careers as architects, civil engineers, quantity surveyors, architectural technicians, construction managers, and building services engineers. You'll play a key role in curriculum delivery, supporting students to become confident, work-ready professionals. You will work collaboratively with the Senior Lecturer and Head of Department to ensure an outstanding student experience and excellence in teaching and learning. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an ambitious and growing team that is transforming construction education in Birmingham. Whether you are interested in a full-time or part-time role, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to help shape the future of construction. Benefits: Generous allocation of annual leave 38 days' paid leave per year 12 Bank Holidays & Concessionary Days Excellent Teachers' Pension Scheme Employer Contributions - 28.6% Subsidised private healthcare provided by Aviva including a Digital GP Service. Employee Assistance Programme inclusive of counselling services, financial wellbeing support and bereavement support Annual health MOTs with our Registered Nurse Excellent staff development opportunities including professional qualification sponsorship A variety of salary sacrifice schemes including technology and cycle. Heavily-subsidised on-site car parking in central Birmingham Free on-site gym membership Extra Information: All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education. Closing Date - Sunday 12 April 2026. Interview Date - Friday 24 April 2026. Please click APPLY to be redirected to our website to complete an application form. Candidates with experience of: Lecturer, Construction Lecturer, Built Environment Lecturer, Construction Built Environment Lecturer, HNC/D Lecturer, Academic Lecturer, University Lecturer, Education Lead, Academic Lead, College Tutor, Tutor, Teacher, College Teacher will also be considered for this role.
Since 2011, MCS Partitioning & Drylining Ltd (T/A MCS Interiors), has provided an extensive range of professional refurbishment services to help the commercial sector adapt to an ever-changing world. Operating through the UK, we specialise in the supply and installation of partitions, suspended ceilings and drylining, as well as passive fire protection works. From the initial quote to the final handover, our experienced and passionate team are committed to providing a next level service, striving for excellence and innovative solutions in every project we undertake. We care about our team, customers and our local community. We understand that people are at the heart of everything we do and the importance of putting people first. To assist with managing our growing customer-base and expanding project portfolio, MCS Interiors are recruiting for a full-time Quantity Surveyor, to be based at our Head Office in Yaxley, Peterborough. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Evaluate and negotiate contracts and subcontractor agreements. Monitor project progress and maintain up-to-date cost reports. Conduct site visits and liaise with project teams and stakeholders. Identify and assess commercial risks and opportunities. Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and legal requirements. Prepare and present final accounts. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role. If familiar with drylining projects, this would be a plus but not essential. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Familiarity with construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC). Proficient in Microsoft Office. If familiar with any quantity surveying software, this would be a plus. Professional accreditation (e.g. RICS or working towards chartership) is a plus. SALARY & BENEFITS: Working hours - 08:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday. (Flexibility with working from home if required) Salary negotiable, dependent upon experience 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Office closed over the Christmas period. Company pension scheme Training courses paid for by the Company
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Since 2011, MCS Partitioning & Drylining Ltd (T/A MCS Interiors), has provided an extensive range of professional refurbishment services to help the commercial sector adapt to an ever-changing world. Operating through the UK, we specialise in the supply and installation of partitions, suspended ceilings and drylining, as well as passive fire protection works. From the initial quote to the final handover, our experienced and passionate team are committed to providing a next level service, striving for excellence and innovative solutions in every project we undertake. We care about our team, customers and our local community. We understand that people are at the heart of everything we do and the importance of putting people first. To assist with managing our growing customer-base and expanding project portfolio, MCS Interiors are recruiting for a full-time Quantity Surveyor, to be based at our Head Office in Yaxley, Peterborough. RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES: Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents. Evaluate and negotiate contracts and subcontractor agreements. Monitor project progress and maintain up-to-date cost reports. Conduct site visits and liaise with project teams and stakeholders. Identify and assess commercial risks and opportunities. Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and legal requirements. Prepare and present final accounts. QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field. Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role. If familiar with drylining projects, this would be a plus but not essential. Strong analytical and numerical skills. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities. Familiarity with construction contracts (e.g. JCT, NEC). Proficient in Microsoft Office. If familiar with any quantity surveying software, this would be a plus. Professional accreditation (e.g. RICS or working towards chartership) is a plus. SALARY & BENEFITS: Working hours - 08:00 - 17:00 Monday to Friday. (Flexibility with working from home if required) Salary negotiable, dependent upon experience 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. Office closed over the Christmas period. Company pension scheme Training courses paid for by the Company
Position: M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Salary: £55,000 - £58000 + benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team and support the commercial management of major building services and construction projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-driven professional who excels in cost control, contract management, and delivering value across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial aspects of M&E packages across multiple projects. Prepare and analyse cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documents. Conduct detailed cost reporting, forecasting, and budget management. Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Assess variations, claims, and change control in line with project requirements. Liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure accurate financial tracking. Support final accounts preparation and settlement. Ensure compliance with relevant standards, company procedures, and industry best practice. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within M&E, building services, or related construction sectors. Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems and associated cost structures. Excellent understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and procurement methods. Confident in cost forecasting, value engineering, and financial reporting. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills. Proficient in relevant software (e.g., Excel, CostX, CATO, or similar). Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Professional membership (RICS or working towards) beneficial but not essential. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and RICS support. A collaborative, forward-thinking working environment. Exposure to high-profile and technically challenging projects. Disclaimer CCA Recruitment Group is an employment agency with a legitimate interest in providing work finding services. Please be advised that by submitting your CV to CCA Recruitment Group, directly or via any of our job advertisement platforms, and all telephone calls may be recorded for training and auditing purposes, your personal data will be held on our secure internal CRM system indefinitely. The personal data contained therein will not be shared with any third parties without your express consent. As an individual, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Following a period of 10 years inactivity your CV will be deleted permanently from our database
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Position: M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Salary: £55,000 - £58000 + benefits About the Role We are seeking an experienced Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team and support the commercial management of major building services and construction projects. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-driven professional who excels in cost control, contract management, and delivering value across the full project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial aspects of M&E packages across multiple projects. Prepare and analyse cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender documents. Conduct detailed cost reporting, forecasting, and budget management. Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and contract administration. Assess variations, claims, and change control in line with project requirements. Liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure accurate financial tracking. Support final accounts preparation and settlement. Ensure compliance with relevant standards, company procedures, and industry best practice. About You Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within M&E, building services, or related construction sectors. Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems and associated cost structures. Excellent understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and procurement methods. Confident in cost forecasting, value engineering, and financial reporting. Strong negotiation, communication, and stakeholder-management skills. Proficient in relevant software (e.g., Excel, CostX, CATO, or similar). Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience). Professional membership (RICS or working towards) beneficial but not essential. What We Offer Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunities for professional growth and RICS support. A collaborative, forward-thinking working environment. Exposure to high-profile and technically challenging projects. Disclaimer CCA Recruitment Group is an employment agency with a legitimate interest in providing work finding services. Please be advised that by submitting your CV to CCA Recruitment Group, directly or via any of our job advertisement platforms, and all telephone calls may be recorded for training and auditing purposes, your personal data will be held on our secure internal CRM system indefinitely. The personal data contained therein will not be shared with any third parties without your express consent. As an individual, you have the right to withdraw consent at any time. Following a period of 10 years inactivity your CV will be deleted permanently from our database
MEP Quantity Surveyor London £70,000 - £110,000 + Travel Allowance + Package + Career Progression + Major Technical Projects + Technical Training + Immediate Start Available An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to join a leading MEP contractor delivering complex, large-scale projects across the UK and Europe, including data centres, commercial shell & core and office fit-out schemes. You will play a key role in the commercial management of a flagship project, overseeing MEP packages from pre-construction through to final account within a high-value, mission-critical environment. You will be responsible for ensuring commercial success across projects, managing costs, procurement and contractual matters while working closely with project and delivery teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong pipeline of technically challenging projects and clear progression into senior commercial roles. The Role As An MEP Quantity Surveyor Will Include Managing the commercial aspects of mechanical and electrical packages Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages, procurement and tender processes Cost management, forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle Managing variations, valuations and final accounts Working closely with project managers, engineers and site teams Ensuring contractual compliance and risk management The Successful MEP Quantity Surveyor Will Have Proven experience working as an MEP Quantity Surveyor on construction projects Background within data centres, shell & core or commercial fit-out environments Strong understanding of MEP packages and building services Experience managing subcontractor accounts and commercial processes Previous experience working for an MEP contractor or specialist subcontractor Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills For more information please call Ines on
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
MEP Quantity Surveyor London £70,000 - £110,000 + Travel Allowance + Package + Career Progression + Major Technical Projects + Technical Training + Immediate Start Available An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to join a leading MEP contractor delivering complex, large-scale projects across the UK and Europe, including data centres, commercial shell & core and office fit-out schemes. You will play a key role in the commercial management of a flagship project, overseeing MEP packages from pre-construction through to final account within a high-value, mission-critical environment. You will be responsible for ensuring commercial success across projects, managing costs, procurement and contractual matters while working closely with project and delivery teams. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established business with a strong pipeline of technically challenging projects and clear progression into senior commercial roles. The Role As An MEP Quantity Surveyor Will Include Managing the commercial aspects of mechanical and electrical packages Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages, procurement and tender processes Cost management, forecasting and reporting throughout the project lifecycle Managing variations, valuations and final accounts Working closely with project managers, engineers and site teams Ensuring contractual compliance and risk management The Successful MEP Quantity Surveyor Will Have Proven experience working as an MEP Quantity Surveyor on construction projects Background within data centres, shell & core or commercial fit-out environments Strong understanding of MEP packages and building services Experience managing subcontractor accounts and commercial processes Previous experience working for an MEP contractor or specialist subcontractor Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills For more information please call Ines on
BMC Recruitment Group
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
BMC Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a client who are in the healthcare sector based in Peterborough. About the Role: - Day rate: £250/£300 - Contract position - Standard working hours - Collaborative and supportive work environment Duties/Responsibilities: - Prepare and analyse costings for tenders - Manage all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects - Conduct feasibility studies to estimate materials, time, and labour costs - Negotiate and procure materials and subcontractor services - Monitor project progress and control costs - Prepare and present detailed reports - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations - Liaise with clients, contractors, and project managers About you: - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor - Previous experience in the healthcare sector is highly desirable - Strong analytical and numerical skills - Excellent negotiation and communication skills - Proficient in relevant software and tools - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills To apply for the position, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
BMC Recruitment Group are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a client who are in the healthcare sector based in Peterborough. About the Role: - Day rate: £250/£300 - Contract position - Standard working hours - Collaborative and supportive work environment Duties/Responsibilities: - Prepare and analyse costings for tenders - Manage all costs relating to building and civil engineering projects - Conduct feasibility studies to estimate materials, time, and labour costs - Negotiate and procure materials and subcontractor services - Monitor project progress and control costs - Prepare and present detailed reports - Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations - Liaise with clients, contractors, and project managers About you: - Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor - Previous experience in the healthcare sector is highly desirable - Strong analytical and numerical skills - Excellent negotiation and communication skills - Proficient in relevant software and tools - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Detail-oriented with strong organisational skills To apply for the position, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role.
Commercial Surveyor Location - Manchester Salary - £55,000 Hays are representing a highly respected, industry-leading building services contractor specialising in smoke control, ventilation, climate technology and solar shading solutions. As they continue to innovate and deliver complex projects across the UK, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Surveyor to join their established Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional who thrives in a project-focused environment and wants to play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably and in line with contractual obligations. The Role As a Commercial Surveyor, you will provide essential commercial and financial support across multiple business units. Working closely with Project Managers, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers, you'll take ownership of valuations, variations, payments, contract administration and final account agreements. You'll be part of a dedicated Commercial department with responsibility spanning Commercial Management, Bid Management and Procurement across the UK business. Key Responsibilities Identify and measure changes during contract progress. Maximise valuations and ensure all variations are captured. Review contract terms, specifications and scopes. Prepare breakdowns and schedules of rates. Liaise closely with Project/Site Management teams. Help monitor costs against budget and produce forecast final accounts. Measure and agree variation accounts. Prepare documentation for monthly reviews and attend meetings. Adhere to all company QHSE requirements. Experience & Skills Required Experience Strong understanding of commercial finance within Construction or Construction Services. Knowledge of HVAC or specialist subcontracting sectors (Desirable). 5 years+ experience with a contractor. Essential Skills Excellent communication and organisation. Strong multitasking ability. Proficient IT skills across Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Microsoft Project (Desirable) Baan ERP experience (Desirable) Qualifications Good general level of education. Desire to work towards a recognised Quantity Surveying qualification (desirable). Benefits £55,000 basic. After probation, a car allowance. 25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays. 5% Pension Plan. Hybrid working. Free parking. Equal Opportunities Employer. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Commercial Surveyor Location - Manchester Salary - £55,000 Hays are representing a highly respected, industry-leading building services contractor specialising in smoke control, ventilation, climate technology and solar shading solutions. As they continue to innovate and deliver complex projects across the UK, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Surveyor to join their established Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional who thrives in a project-focused environment and wants to play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably and in line with contractual obligations. The Role As a Commercial Surveyor, you will provide essential commercial and financial support across multiple business units. Working closely with Project Managers, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers, you'll take ownership of valuations, variations, payments, contract administration and final account agreements. You'll be part of a dedicated Commercial department with responsibility spanning Commercial Management, Bid Management and Procurement across the UK business. Key Responsibilities Identify and measure changes during contract progress. Maximise valuations and ensure all variations are captured. Review contract terms, specifications and scopes. Prepare breakdowns and schedules of rates. Liaise closely with Project/Site Management teams. Help monitor costs against budget and produce forecast final accounts. Measure and agree variation accounts. Prepare documentation for monthly reviews and attend meetings. Adhere to all company QHSE requirements. Experience & Skills Required Experience Strong understanding of commercial finance within Construction or Construction Services. Knowledge of HVAC or specialist subcontracting sectors (Desirable). 5 years+ experience with a contractor. Essential Skills Excellent communication and organisation. Strong multitasking ability. Proficient IT skills across Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Microsoft Project (Desirable) Baan ERP experience (Desirable) Qualifications Good general level of education. Desire to work towards a recognised Quantity Surveying qualification (desirable). Benefits £55,000 basic. After probation, a car allowance. 25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays. 5% Pension Plan. Hybrid working. Free parking. Equal Opportunities Employer. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Commercial Surveyor Location - HampshireSalary - £55,000 Hays are representing a highly respected, industry-leading building services contractor specialising in smoke control, ventilation, climate technology and solar shading solutions. As they continue to innovate and deliver complex projects across the UK, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Surveyor to join their established Commercial team.This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional who thrives in a project-focused environment and wants to play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably and in line with contractual obligations. The Role As a Commercial Surveyor, you will provide essential commercial and financial support across multiple business units. Working closely with Project Managers, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers, you'll take ownership of valuations, variations, payments, contract administration and final account agreements.You'll be part of a dedicated Commercial department with responsibility spanning Commercial Management, Bid Management and Procurement across the UK business. Key Responsibilities Identify and measure changes during contract progress. Maximise valuations and ensure all variations are captured. Review contract terms, specifications and scopes. Prepare breakdowns and schedules of rates. Liaise closely with Project/Site Management teams. Help monitor costs against budget and produce forecast final accounts. Measure and agree variation accounts. Prepare documentation for monthly reviews and attend meetings. Adhere to all company QHSE requirements. Experience & Skills Required Experience Strong understanding of commercial finance within Construction or Construction Services. Knowledge of HVAC or specialist subcontracting sectors (Desirable). 2 years+ experience with a contractor. Essential Skills Excellent communication and organisation. Strong multitasking ability. Proficient IT skills across Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Microsoft Project (Desirable) Baan ERP experience (Desirable) Qualifications Good general level of education. Desire to work towards a recognised Quantity Surveying qualification (desirable). Benefits £55,000 basic. After probation, a car allowance. 25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays. 5% Pension Plan. Hybrid working. Free parking. Equal Opportunities Employer. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
Commercial Surveyor Location - HampshireSalary - £55,000 Hays are representing a highly respected, industry-leading building services contractor specialising in smoke control, ventilation, climate technology and solar shading solutions. As they continue to innovate and deliver complex projects across the UK, they are now seeking an experienced Commercial Surveyor to join their established Commercial team.This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven professional who thrives in a project-focused environment and wants to play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, profitably and in line with contractual obligations. The Role As a Commercial Surveyor, you will provide essential commercial and financial support across multiple business units. Working closely with Project Managers, Sub-Contractors and Suppliers, you'll take ownership of valuations, variations, payments, contract administration and final account agreements.You'll be part of a dedicated Commercial department with responsibility spanning Commercial Management, Bid Management and Procurement across the UK business. Key Responsibilities Identify and measure changes during contract progress. Maximise valuations and ensure all variations are captured. Review contract terms, specifications and scopes. Prepare breakdowns and schedules of rates. Liaise closely with Project/Site Management teams. Help monitor costs against budget and produce forecast final accounts. Measure and agree variation accounts. Prepare documentation for monthly reviews and attend meetings. Adhere to all company QHSE requirements. Experience & Skills Required Experience Strong understanding of commercial finance within Construction or Construction Services. Knowledge of HVAC or specialist subcontracting sectors (Desirable). 2 years+ experience with a contractor. Essential Skills Excellent communication and organisation. Strong multitasking ability. Proficient IT skills across Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Microsoft Project (Desirable) Baan ERP experience (Desirable) Qualifications Good general level of education. Desire to work towards a recognised Quantity Surveying qualification (desirable). Benefits £55,000 basic. After probation, a car allowance. 25 days holiday + 8 statutory holidays. 5% Pension Plan. Hybrid working. Free parking. Equal Opportunities Employer. Cycle to Work Scheme. Employee Assistance Programme. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience of working within the social housing sector where there are significant mechanical and electrical work being specified pre contract and further experience of delivery Overview of the role Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will form part of a team delivering Islington Council's programmes of capital and cyclical works within the Mechanical & Electrical & Lift team. Works generally will be undertaken by a contractor appointed under a standard form of contract. Work may also be procured by means of traditional competitive tendering using a JCT or MF1 Form of Contract. The scale and range of work being undertaken will vary according to the budget availability. Key responsibilities Quantity Surveyor To take ownership of quantity surveying functions in relation to project work undertaken by the (M&E) Mechanical, Electrical and Lift team To work with the team to identify anticipated budget costs of planned works prior to procurement. To identify the Task Price for M&E capital improvement works in conjunction with counterparts in other teams. To oversee all monthly valuations for works undertaken by the section to ensure robust control of expenditure is in place in line with existing requirements. To attend monthly project progress meetings and report on all aspects of project expenditure. Provide all quantity surveying services in accordance with RICS or equivalent professional standards. To ensure project financial data is kept up to date on the council monitoring platforms (Project Status Forms and NEC platform) Represent the section or the council on all aspects of project financial QS matters Provide financial monitoring information on new and existing projects Prepare reports for Committees, Area Forums, Working Parties, Client organisations, Residents' Associations, residents and outside agencies etc. To attend public meetings i to present financial data associated to the works undertaken by the section. To work with the council Home Ownership section to provide effective liaison and cost data for final accounts, Section 20 consultation or First Tier Tribunal if required. To provide cost information for project brief development and or feasibility studies. To ensure the highest standard of cost control and cost management is maintained on all projects undertaken by the section. Criteria description Quantity Surveyor Chartered Quantity Surveyor or Member of the Chartered Institute of Building or equivalent with relevant experience in quantity surveying works. end of a period of study to qualify as a Quantity Surveyor with substantial relevant work experience in the field.
Apr 01, 2026
Contractor
Qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience of working within the social housing sector where there are significant mechanical and electrical work being specified pre contract and further experience of delivery Overview of the role Quantity Surveyor The Quantity Surveyor will form part of a team delivering Islington Council's programmes of capital and cyclical works within the Mechanical & Electrical & Lift team. Works generally will be undertaken by a contractor appointed under a standard form of contract. Work may also be procured by means of traditional competitive tendering using a JCT or MF1 Form of Contract. The scale and range of work being undertaken will vary according to the budget availability. Key responsibilities Quantity Surveyor To take ownership of quantity surveying functions in relation to project work undertaken by the (M&E) Mechanical, Electrical and Lift team To work with the team to identify anticipated budget costs of planned works prior to procurement. To identify the Task Price for M&E capital improvement works in conjunction with counterparts in other teams. To oversee all monthly valuations for works undertaken by the section to ensure robust control of expenditure is in place in line with existing requirements. To attend monthly project progress meetings and report on all aspects of project expenditure. Provide all quantity surveying services in accordance with RICS or equivalent professional standards. To ensure project financial data is kept up to date on the council monitoring platforms (Project Status Forms and NEC platform) Represent the section or the council on all aspects of project financial QS matters Provide financial monitoring information on new and existing projects Prepare reports for Committees, Area Forums, Working Parties, Client organisations, Residents' Associations, residents and outside agencies etc. To attend public meetings i to present financial data associated to the works undertaken by the section. To work with the council Home Ownership section to provide effective liaison and cost data for final accounts, Section 20 consultation or First Tier Tribunal if required. To provide cost information for project brief development and or feasibility studies. To ensure the highest standard of cost control and cost management is maintained on all projects undertaken by the section. Criteria description Quantity Surveyor Chartered Quantity Surveyor or Member of the Chartered Institute of Building or equivalent with relevant experience in quantity surveying works. end of a period of study to qualify as a Quantity Surveyor with substantial relevant work experience in the field.
A client of mine, a forward-thinking multidisciplinary construction consultancy, are keen to speak with a talented Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Eltham-based office, offering the successful candidate the flexibility of hybrid working. The Company's Profile With nearly 50 years' experience, this consultancy is a leading national practice, delivering a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, and Sustainability Consulting. Home to over 250 professionals across offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham, they are committed to making a positive impact on people's lives through exceptional service and innovation. The Assistant Building Surveyor's Role The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of projects spanning the core sectors of Non-residential, Education, Commercial, Emergency Services, and Health. With a particular focus on energy efficiency and retrofit initiatives, you will work closely with senior surveyors and project teams, shaping the delivery of high-quality, sustainable projects. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute meaningfully to projects that make a difference. The Successful Assistant Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: 1-2 years' post-graduate experience in building surveying or related field Commitment to professional development, ideally working towards APC Knowledge and Attributes: Strong interest in sustainable design and energy-efficient solutions Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team In Return: 35,000 - 45,000 Flexible working hours and hybrid working options Life assurance cover (four times annual salary) Birthday leave and mental health support Biannual pay reviews and Scottish Widows pension scheme (4.5% contribution matched) Professional development and sponsorship of professional fees Two paid corporate social responsibility days and regular social events Annual leave plus bank holidays If you're an Assistant Building Surveyor looking to develop your career within a modern, innovative, and multidisciplinary consultancy, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
Mar 31, 2026
Full time
A client of mine, a forward-thinking multidisciplinary construction consultancy, are keen to speak with a talented Assistant Building Surveyor to join their Eltham-based office, offering the successful candidate the flexibility of hybrid working. The Company's Profile With nearly 50 years' experience, this consultancy is a leading national practice, delivering a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, and Sustainability Consulting. Home to over 250 professionals across offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham, they are committed to making a positive impact on people's lives through exceptional service and innovation. The Assistant Building Surveyor's Role The successful candidate will be involved in a wide variety of projects spanning the core sectors of Non-residential, Education, Commercial, Emergency Services, and Health. With a particular focus on energy efficiency and retrofit initiatives, you will work closely with senior surveyors and project teams, shaping the delivery of high-quality, sustainable projects. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience and contribute meaningfully to projects that make a difference. The Successful Assistant Building Surveyor Will Have Qualifications: 1-2 years' post-graduate experience in building surveying or related field Commitment to professional development, ideally working towards APC Knowledge and Attributes: Strong interest in sustainable design and energy-efficient solutions Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills Eager to learn, grow, and contribute to a multidisciplinary team In Return: 35,000 - 45,000 Flexible working hours and hybrid working options Life assurance cover (four times annual salary) Birthday leave and mental health support Biannual pay reviews and Scottish Widows pension scheme (4.5% contribution matched) Professional development and sponsorship of professional fees Two paid corporate social responsibility days and regular social events Annual leave plus bank holidays If you're an Assistant Building Surveyor looking to develop your career within a modern, innovative, and multidisciplinary consultancy, please contact Chris van Aurich at Brandon James.
