Bancon Homes Full Time Hybrid Working (Aberdeenshire / Central Belt Travel) Key Requirements We are seeking a commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with experience managing the full commercial lifecycle of residential construction projects-from initial development appraisal through to post-completion final account . The successful candidate will demonstrate: Proven Quantity Surveying experience within residential construction or housebuilding Strong commercial management and cost control skills , including CVR reporting and cost-to-complete forecasting Experience managing subcontract procurement, tender analysis, negotiation, and final accounts Ability to manage valuations, variations, and development appraisals Strong stakeholder communication skills , working collaboratively with site teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership High levels of organisation, analytical ability, and attention to detail Capability to support and mentor junior commercial team members This is a hybrid working role with regular travel to our developments and office locations as required. You will also contribute to the growth and capability of our commercial function by supporting the development of junior team members based in the Central Belt . About Us The Bancon Group is one of Scotland's leading housebuilding and construction companies. The Group comprises three businesses: Bancon Homes, Bancon Construction, and Deeside Timberframe . With over 50 years of expertise , we have established a strong reputation as a trusted partner delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across both the private and public sectors. The Group has a combined turnover of over £120m , and this role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing commercial team , headquartered in Aberdeenshire with operations across the UK. About the Role As part of the Bancon Homes commercial team, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying management of residential developments , ensuring effective cost control, accurate reporting, and strong subcontractor management throughout the project lifecycle. You will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of high-quality, profitable developments while contributing to the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Monitor project costs and profitability , including preparation of monthly CVR reports Analyse costs to date and prepare cost-to-complete forecasts Prepare, monitor and update development cashflows and WIP reports Value variations using appropriate methods to optimise company returns Assist in maintaining standard build costs and cost benchmarking Procurement & Subcontract Management Prepare and collate tender documentation Analyse tender submissions and prepare tender reports with recommendations for Director approval Negotiate, appoint, measure, value and agree subcontractor payments and final accounts Support procurement of major materials and liaise with the Buying team where required Project Commercial Delivery Carry out monthly interim valuations and development final accounts on affordable housing contracts Maintain up-to-date contract documentation , including scopes of work, dayworks and site instructions Attend development team meetings, progress meetings and commercial reviews Conduct regular site visits and collaborate closely with site management teams Development Appraisal & Financial Planning Prepare new development land appraisals and update them as required Prepare, record and monitor labour targets for direct and self-employed labour Manage road bonds and Scottish Water vesting requirements Oversee reimbursements from utility providers and material suppliers Team & Process Support Support the training and development of junior members of the commercial team Ensure effective document control and project filing systems Contribute to the overall commercial management of projects to optimise profitability Skills & Attributes Strong commercial awareness and financial management capability Experience in tendering, procurement, valuations, CVRs and subcontractor management Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Confident communicator able to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple developments simultaneously Proficient in Excel and digital project systems Proactive, solution-focused and committed to high standards of quality and safety Benefits Competitive salary Medical benefits 34 days holiday (pro rata) Profit share bonus scheme Pension Death in service benefit Employee discount scheme Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Referral programme Store discount Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: BHL - 029
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Bancon Homes Full Time Hybrid Working (Aberdeenshire / Central Belt Travel) Key Requirements We are seeking a commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with experience managing the full commercial lifecycle of residential construction projects-from initial development appraisal through to post-completion final account . The successful candidate will demonstrate: Proven Quantity Surveying experience within residential construction or housebuilding Strong commercial management and cost control skills , including CVR reporting and cost-to-complete forecasting Experience managing subcontract procurement, tender analysis, negotiation, and final accounts Ability to manage valuations, variations, and development appraisals Strong stakeholder communication skills , working collaboratively with site teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership High levels of organisation, analytical ability, and attention to detail Capability to support and mentor junior commercial team members This is a hybrid working role with regular travel to our developments and office locations as required. You will also contribute to the growth and capability of our commercial function by supporting the development of junior team members based in the Central Belt . About Us The Bancon Group is one of Scotland's leading housebuilding and construction companies. The Group comprises three businesses: Bancon Homes, Bancon Construction, and Deeside Timberframe . With over 50 years of expertise , we have established a strong reputation as a trusted partner delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across both the private and public sectors. The Group has a combined turnover of over £120m , and this role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing commercial team , headquartered in Aberdeenshire with operations across the UK. About the Role As part of the Bancon Homes commercial team, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying management of residential developments , ensuring effective cost control, accurate reporting, and strong subcontractor management throughout the project lifecycle. You will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of high-quality, profitable developments while contributing to the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Monitor project costs and profitability , including preparation of monthly CVR reports Analyse costs to date and prepare cost-to-complete forecasts Prepare, monitor and update development cashflows and WIP reports Value variations using appropriate methods to optimise company returns Assist in maintaining standard build costs and cost benchmarking Procurement & Subcontract Management Prepare and collate tender documentation Analyse tender submissions and prepare tender reports with recommendations for Director approval Negotiate, appoint, measure, value and agree subcontractor payments and final accounts Support procurement of major materials and liaise with the Buying team where required Project Commercial Delivery Carry out monthly interim valuations and development final accounts on affordable housing contracts Maintain up-to-date contract documentation , including scopes of work, dayworks and site instructions Attend development team meetings, progress meetings and commercial reviews Conduct regular site visits and collaborate closely with site management teams Development Appraisal & Financial Planning Prepare new development land appraisals and update them as required Prepare, record and monitor labour targets for direct and self-employed labour Manage road bonds and Scottish Water vesting requirements Oversee reimbursements from utility providers and material suppliers Team & Process Support Support the training and development of junior members of the commercial team Ensure effective document control and project filing systems Contribute to the overall commercial management of projects to optimise profitability Skills & Attributes Strong commercial awareness and financial management capability Experience in tendering, procurement, valuations, CVRs and subcontractor management Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Confident communicator able to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple developments simultaneously Proficient in Excel and digital project systems Proactive, solution-focused and committed to high standards of quality and safety Benefits Competitive salary Medical benefits 34 days holiday (pro rata) Profit share bonus scheme Pension Death in service benefit Employee discount scheme Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Referral programme Store discount Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: BHL - 029
A well established and growing multi disciplinary property consultancy are looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join its team covering projects across the northern Home Counties. With a strong and secure pipeline of public sector work, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of schemes, manage client relationships and build a small team around you as workload continues to increase. T
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A well established and growing multi disciplinary property consultancy are looking for a Senior Building Surveyor to join its team covering projects across the northern Home Counties. With a strong and secure pipeline of public sector work, this role offers the opportunity to take ownership of schemes, manage client relationships and build a small team around you as workload continues to increase. T
Conrad Consulting is proud to be partnering with a highly respected, multi disciplinary property consultancy as they continue to strengthen their Building Surveying team. We re seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor who thrives in a professional, client focused environment and enjoys delivering high quality surveying services across the commercial property sector. What you ll be doing You ll take a leading role in delivering a broad range of professional building surveying duties, including: Dilapidations, schedules of condition and technical due diligence Building pathology, defect analysis and reporting Planned maintenance programmes and lifecycle assessments Party wall matters and neighbourly advice Contract administration and project oversight on refurbishment schemes Supporting junior surveyors and contributing to team development This role offers the chance to work with a diverse commercial client base, providing technical expertise and trusted professional advice on a wide variety of property types. What we re looking for Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) or close to achieving chartership Strong technical knowledge and experience within the commercial sector Confident in client-facing situations, with excellent communication skills Ability to manage your own workload while supporting wider team objectives A proactive, solutions focused mindset and commitment to high standards Please call Kevin Rose on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more details regarding this role, or email (url removed) to set up a confidential chat.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting is proud to be partnering with a highly respected, multi disciplinary property consultancy as they continue to strengthen their Building Surveying team. We re seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor who thrives in a professional, client focused environment and enjoys delivering high quality surveying services across the commercial property sector. What you ll be doing You ll take a leading role in delivering a broad range of professional building surveying duties, including: Dilapidations, schedules of condition and technical due diligence Building pathology, defect analysis and reporting Planned maintenance programmes and lifecycle assessments Party wall matters and neighbourly advice Contract administration and project oversight on refurbishment schemes Supporting junior surveyors and contributing to team development This role offers the chance to work with a diverse commercial client base, providing technical expertise and trusted professional advice on a wide variety of property types. What we re looking for Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) or close to achieving chartership Strong technical knowledge and experience within the commercial sector Confident in client-facing situations, with excellent communication skills Ability to manage your own workload while supporting wider team objectives A proactive, solutions focused mindset and commitment to high standards Please call Kevin Rose on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more details regarding this role, or email (url removed) to set up a confidential chat.
Interim Damp and Mould Surveyor Harlow District Council 12-month initial contract £400p/d Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) On-site requirement: 2-3 days per week We are delighted to be supporting Harlow District Council with the recruitment of a Building Surveyor (Damp & Mould) on a 12-month temporary basis. The role This is a key role within the housing service, focused on leading the council's response to damp, mould and condensation issues across the housing stock. You'll carry out detailed property inspections, diagnose root causes, and produce clear technical reports with practical recommendations. You'll also specify and oversee remedial works, manage contractors on site, and ensure works are delivered to a high standard. Just as importantly, you'll communicate clearly and supportively with residents, keeping them informed throughout each case while ensuring compliance with housing standards and statutory requirements. Key responsibilities Undertake inspections relating to damp, mould and condensation Diagnose defects using strong building pathology knowledge Specify, oversee and sign off remedial works Manage contractors and monitor quality, cost and performance Maintain accurate case records and technical reports Ensure compliance with housing legislation and council policies Support wider service improvements relating to housing conditions Key requirements UK resident (right to work in the UK is essential) Minimum 3 years' experience working within a local authority housing environment Strong experience dealing with damp, mould and building defects Proven ability to manage contractors and remedial programmes Sound knowledge of housing standards and compliance Excellent communication skills, particularly when working with residents Please note this job is on a first come, first served basis.
Mar 10, 2026
Contractor
Interim Damp and Mould Surveyor Harlow District Council 12-month initial contract £400p/d Umbrella (INSIDE IR35) On-site requirement: 2-3 days per week We are delighted to be supporting Harlow District Council with the recruitment of a Building Surveyor (Damp & Mould) on a 12-month temporary basis. The role This is a key role within the housing service, focused on leading the council's response to damp, mould and condensation issues across the housing stock. You'll carry out detailed property inspections, diagnose root causes, and produce clear technical reports with practical recommendations. You'll also specify and oversee remedial works, manage contractors on site, and ensure works are delivered to a high standard. Just as importantly, you'll communicate clearly and supportively with residents, keeping them informed throughout each case while ensuring compliance with housing standards and statutory requirements. Key responsibilities Undertake inspections relating to damp, mould and condensation Diagnose defects using strong building pathology knowledge Specify, oversee and sign off remedial works Manage contractors and monitor quality, cost and performance Maintain accurate case records and technical reports Ensure compliance with housing legislation and council policies Support wider service improvements relating to housing conditions Key requirements UK resident (right to work in the UK is essential) Minimum 3 years' experience working within a local authority housing environment Strong experience dealing with damp, mould and building defects Proven ability to manage contractors and remedial programmes Sound knowledge of housing standards and compliance Excellent communication skills, particularly when working with residents Please note this job is on a first come, first served basis.
Senior Building Surveyor Location - Birmingham About the Role: Our client is seeking a talented Surveyor or Senior Building Surveyor to join their expanding Building Consultancy team based in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career within a leading global real estate services firm, delivering a broad spectrum of commercial consultancy services to a diverse client base. Why Join the Client? Be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and growing team within a prestigious global firm. Work on a wide variety of building surveying projects across multiple sectors. Opportunity to develop specialisms within preferred service lines while gaining comprehensive experience across the discipline. Take on increasing responsibility in project delivery, client management, and mentoring junior staff. Key Responsibilities: As a valued team member, you will be involved in delivering core Building Surveying services, including: Dilapidations Technical Due Diligence (TDD) Contract Administration Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Experience in the following areas is preferred but not essential: Construction / Development Monitoring Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA) Party Wall & Neighbourly Matters What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will be: MRICS-qualified (or equivalent) with a solid foundation in Building Surveying Organised, diligent, and detail-oriented, with a structured and methodical approach Experienced across a range of commercial consultancy services A confident communicator and negotiator, with excellent interpersonal skills and a service-driven mindset Apply today or reach out for a confidential chat about the role. (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Building Surveyor Location - Birmingham About the Role: Our client is seeking a talented Surveyor or Senior Building Surveyor to join their expanding Building Consultancy team based in Birmingham. This is an exciting opportunity to grow your career within a leading global real estate services firm, delivering a broad spectrum of commercial consultancy services to a diverse client base. Why Join the Client? Be part of a dynamic, collaborative, and growing team within a prestigious global firm. Work on a wide variety of building surveying projects across multiple sectors. Opportunity to develop specialisms within preferred service lines while gaining comprehensive experience across the discipline. Take on increasing responsibility in project delivery, client management, and mentoring junior staff. Key Responsibilities: As a valued team member, you will be involved in delivering core Building Surveying services, including: Dilapidations Technical Due Diligence (TDD) Contract Administration Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) Experience in the following areas is preferred but not essential: Construction / Development Monitoring Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCA) Party Wall & Neighbourly Matters What We're Looking For: The ideal candidate will be: MRICS-qualified (or equivalent) with a solid foundation in Building Surveying Organised, diligent, and detail-oriented, with a structured and methodical approach Experienced across a range of commercial consultancy services A confident communicator and negotiator, with excellent interpersonal skills and a service-driven mindset Apply today or reach out for a confidential chat about the role. (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Are you a Building Surveyor looking to make your next career move into a role with more responsibility and opportunity for growth? My client is a multidisciplinary consultancy looking to expand their team. What's in it for you: The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering all aspects of professional and project-related building surveying across a wide range of sectors including educational, commercial and industrial. The role will cover the full spectrum of building surveying services including design and specification, clerk of works and contract administration surveys. Responsibilities: Delivering projects, commissions, and professional services. Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of the projects. Assist with the undertaking building surveys, attending meetings, writing up specifications, obtaining estimates and planning maintenance programs. Support the Building Surveying team on complex multi-disciplinary schemes Assisting the Building Surveyors with providing advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair and refurbishment of all types of property Requirements: Relevant degree (RICS approved, 2:1 minimum) A full driving licence Good IT skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, AutoCAD, NBS and other software) You will need to demonstrate the desire and drive to become a Chartered Building Surveyor with our support and guidance Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Are you a Building Surveyor looking to make your next career move into a role with more responsibility and opportunity for growth? My client is a multidisciplinary consultancy looking to expand their team. What's in it for you: The successful candidate will be part of a team of building surveyors covering all aspects of professional and project-related building surveying across a wide range of sectors including educational, commercial and industrial. The role will cover the full spectrum of building surveying services including design and specification, clerk of works and contract administration surveys. Responsibilities: Delivering projects, commissions, and professional services. Maintaining effective communication to ensure all information is available for the successful completion of the projects. Assist with the undertaking building surveys, attending meetings, writing up specifications, obtaining estimates and planning maintenance programs. Support the Building Surveying team on complex multi-disciplinary schemes Assisting the Building Surveyors with providing advice on the design, construction, maintenance, repair and refurbishment of all types of property Requirements: Relevant degree (RICS approved, 2:1 minimum) A full driving licence Good IT skills (Outlook, Word, Excel, AutoCAD, NBS and other software) You will need to demonstrate the desire and drive to become a Chartered Building Surveyor with our support and guidance Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Building Surveying professionals who are keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Property & Building Control division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 50+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jack James at Carrington West on (phone number removed) for more information. By applying for this position, you are agreeing for Carrington West to hold and process your personal data in accordance with our Data Protection Policy. Your data will be shared with third party clients specifically relevant to any roles you have applied for. If at any stage, you wish to withdraw your consent please contact us.
Principal Surveyor Building Control (Class 3 Registered Building Inspector) Location: London Borough (Hybrid/Agile Working) Rate: £700 per day Contract: Interim / Long-term Assignment Class 3 Registered Building Inspector MRICS/ICE/IStructE Chartered Building Safety Act 2022 Dangerous Structures Fire Safety & Structural Engineering Join a dynamic London Borough Building Control team as Princip click apply for full job details
Mar 09, 2026
Seasonal
Principal Surveyor Building Control (Class 3 Registered Building Inspector) Location: London Borough (Hybrid/Agile Working) Rate: £700 per day Contract: Interim / Long-term Assignment Class 3 Registered Building Inspector MRICS/ICE/IStructE Chartered Building Safety Act 2022 Dangerous Structures Fire Safety & Structural Engineering Join a dynamic London Borough Building Control team as Princip click apply for full job details
Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, industry-leading construction consultancy known for its consistent delivery of high-quality cost management and project advisory services. Operating across the UK, the organisation supports public and private sector clients on a diverse range of projects - from major residential developments and commercial refurbishments to cutting-edge education facilities.This consultancy has built an enviable reputation for technical excellence, repeat business, and a commitment to long-term partnerships. Their culture is shaped around collaboration, integrity, and ongoing professional development. As part of their strategic growth plan and continued success in securing new work, they are now seeking a commercially-astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team.This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people - supporting industry qualifications, offering real flexibility, and providing the autonomy to grow your career in a way that suits you. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects across the residential, commercial, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to provide expert cost management throughout all project stages. Your responsibilities will include: Core Responsibilities Managing full pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties Preparing detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Advising on procurement strategies and administering tender processes Negotiating with contractors and providing robust cost advice throughout all project phases Leading client presentations, progress meetings, and commercial reviews Monitoring project budgets, forecasting costs, tracking variations, and preparing valuations Conducting risk, value engineering, and life-cycle costing exercises Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, legislation, and best practice Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors within the team Contributing to the development of internal processes, standards, and service offerings Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, representing the consultancy with professionalism and confidence Project Exposure You can expect to work on a mixture of: Large-scale private and social residential developments Commercial offices, retail, mixed-use schemes, and refurbishment projects Schools, colleges, and education facilities across both new build and refurb frameworks This is a varied role, offering the opportunity to oversee projects from early conception through handover, ensuring no two days are the same. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring a strong commercial understanding, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to lead complex projects. Specifically, you should have: Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A proven background in managing projects across residential, commercial, or education sectors Strong technical capability in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships Experience managing multiple projects concurrently The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environment MRICS status (or be working towards this with support available) A proactive approach, strong analytical thinking, and confidence in decision-making If you thrive in a client-facing role and enjoy taking ownership of projects, this organisation will provide the platform for you to shine. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a consultancy that truly values its employees and invests in their long-term development. Benefits include: Professional Development & Growth Tailored progression pathways to Associate level and beyond Full support with RICS chartership and ongoing CPD Exposure to flagship projects and high-profile clients Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance reviews Generous holiday entitlement plus additional benefits Pension scheme and healthcare options Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Opportunities for internal secondments, cross-sector work, and continual learning Culture & Work Environment Collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking team A workplace that encourages innovation and career autonomy Regular social events, team-building activities, and a supportive network Joining this consultancy means becoming part of an organisation where your voice is heard, your skills are valued, and your career progression is taken seriously. 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
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, industry-leading construction consultancy known for its consistent delivery of high-quality cost management and project advisory services. Operating across the UK, the organisation supports public and private sector clients on a diverse range of projects - from major residential developments and commercial refurbishments to cutting-edge education facilities.This consultancy has built an enviable reputation for technical excellence, repeat business, and a commitment to long-term partnerships. Their culture is shaped around collaboration, integrity, and ongoing professional development. As part of their strategic growth plan and continued success in securing new work, they are now seeking a commercially-astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team.This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people - supporting industry qualifications, offering real flexibility, and providing the autonomy to grow your career in a way that suits you. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects across the residential, commercial, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to provide expert cost management throughout all project stages. Your responsibilities will include: Core Responsibilities Managing full pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties Preparing detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Advising on procurement strategies and administering tender processes Negotiating with contractors and providing robust cost advice throughout all project phases Leading client presentations, progress meetings, and commercial reviews Monitoring project budgets, forecasting costs, tracking variations, and preparing valuations Conducting risk, value engineering, and life-cycle costing exercises Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, legislation, and best practice Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors within the team Contributing to the development of internal processes, standards, and service offerings Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, representing the consultancy with professionalism and confidence Project Exposure You can expect to work on a mixture of: Large-scale private and social residential developments Commercial offices, retail, mixed-use schemes, and refurbishment projects Schools, colleges, and education facilities across both new build and refurb frameworks This is a varied role, offering the opportunity to oversee projects from early conception through handover, ensuring no two days are the same. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring a strong commercial understanding, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to lead complex projects. Specifically, you should have: Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A proven background in managing projects across residential, commercial, or education sectors Strong technical capability in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships Experience managing multiple projects concurrently The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environment MRICS status (or be working towards this with support available) A proactive approach, strong analytical thinking, and confidence in decision-making If you thrive in a client-facing role and enjoy taking ownership of projects, this organisation will provide the platform for you to shine. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a consultancy that truly values its employees and invests in their long-term development. Benefits include: Professional Development & Growth Tailored progression pathways to Associate level and beyond Full support with RICS chartership and ongoing CPD Exposure to flagship projects and high-profile clients Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance reviews Generous holiday entitlement plus additional benefits Pension scheme and healthcare options Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Opportunities for internal secondments, cross-sector work, and continual learning Culture & Work Environment Collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking team A workplace that encourages innovation and career autonomy Regular social events, team-building activities, and a supportive network Joining this consultancy means becoming part of an organisation where your voice is heard, your skills are valued, and your career progression is taken seriously. 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
Job Title: Damp & Mould and Reactive Repairs Surveyor Type: Interim (3-6 months) Location: Hampshire This role involves carrying out detailed surveys of residential properties to identify causes of damp, mould and condensation, producing clear technical reports and recommendations for remedial works. Duties: Undertake damp and mould inspections across residential properties Ensuring the effective delivery of responsive repairs across a diverse housing portfolio Diagnose causes of damp, condensation, and mould growth Produce detailed survey reports with photographic evidence Provide clear recommendations for remedial actions Liaise with housing teams, contractors and tenants where required Ensure compliance with current housing standards and guidance Requirements: Proven experience as a Damp & Mould Surveyor or in a similar property inspection role Strong knowledge of damp, mould and building pathology Ability to write clear, concise technical reports Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Good communication and customer-facing skills Relevant qualifications - desirable
Mar 09, 2026
Contractor
Job Title: Damp & Mould and Reactive Repairs Surveyor Type: Interim (3-6 months) Location: Hampshire This role involves carrying out detailed surveys of residential properties to identify causes of damp, mould and condensation, producing clear technical reports and recommendations for remedial works. Duties: Undertake damp and mould inspections across residential properties Ensuring the effective delivery of responsive repairs across a diverse housing portfolio Diagnose causes of damp, condensation, and mould growth Produce detailed survey reports with photographic evidence Provide clear recommendations for remedial actions Liaise with housing teams, contractors and tenants where required Ensure compliance with current housing standards and guidance Requirements: Proven experience as a Damp & Mould Surveyor or in a similar property inspection role Strong knowledge of damp, mould and building pathology Ability to write clear, concise technical reports Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle Good communication and customer-facing skills Relevant qualifications - desirable
A leading global consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their Birmingham team. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious and collaborative Quantity Surveyor to work across a range of high-profile industrial, logistics and manufacturing projects. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of cost management and employer's agent services throughout all stages of the project lifecycle. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will help drive projects forward while building strong client relationships and supporting junior team members. This role is ideally suited to a Quantity Surveyor with previous consultancy or contractor-side experience, looking for career progression within a structured and supportive environment. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, technical excellence and continuous learning. Key Responsibilities: Deliver cost consultancy services across industrial, logistics, and manufacturing projects Support project delivery from feasibility through to completion Work closely with clients and the wider project team to deliver commercial solutions Contribute to team mentoring and knowledge sharing Maintain high standards of client service and project reporting Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related technical discipline MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership Prior experience in consultancy or contractor environment Exposure to industrial, logistics or manufacturing projects preferred Excellent communication, organisational and team collaboration skills Positive and proactive approach to work and client service What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000 (Dependent on experience) 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
A leading global consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their Birmingham team. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious and collaborative Quantity Surveyor to work across a range of high-profile industrial, logistics and manufacturing projects. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of cost management and employer's agent services throughout all stages of the project lifecycle. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will help drive projects forward while building strong client relationships and supporting junior team members. This role is ideally suited to a Quantity Surveyor with previous consultancy or contractor-side experience, looking for career progression within a structured and supportive environment. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, technical excellence and continuous learning. Key Responsibilities: Deliver cost consultancy services across industrial, logistics, and manufacturing projects Support project delivery from feasibility through to completion Work closely with clients and the wider project team to deliver commercial solutions Contribute to team mentoring and knowledge sharing Maintain high standards of client service and project reporting Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related technical discipline MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership Prior experience in consultancy or contractor environment Exposure to industrial, logistics or manufacturing projects preferred Excellent communication, organisational and team collaboration skills Positive and proactive approach to work and client service What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000 (Dependent on experience) 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Quantity Surveyor Building Materials - Highways Bristol (South West/South Wales Region) Excellent Salary & Benefits Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a new opportunity within a large nationwide organisation, or are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to take the next step up but cant see the path to it in your current organisation I am working with a leading producer of product within the building materials industry who are a nationally recognised brand, they are looking for a commercially driven individual to join their Highways division Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor you will be working on a wide number of projects ranging in size and value of up to £2 Million What you will be doing: Be the custodian for the financial performance of contracts by monitoring, reviewing and recording all data Monthly Submitting the requests for payments and final accounts Producing monthly CVRs and forecasts both to customers and internal stakeholders Be part of the procurement process for Subcontractors and managing their accounts Ensure full compliance with client processes Ensure that any potential risks are reported, issue early warnings and manage compensation events Skills Experience It is expected that you either are educated to a minimum of HNC or qualified by experience Ideally have highways experience Strong experience of NEC Frameworks (option B desirable) Be commercially astute with strong negotiating and influencing skills Excellent skills in analysing and interpreting Financial Data Have exceptional Numeracy skills and a great communicator Be process driven Be a fantastic communicator being able to influence whilst negotiating Interested ? Please click apply or email your application to the address below Scott Lydon email INDOTH JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Building Materials - Highways Bristol (South West/South Wales Region) Excellent Salary & Benefits Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a new opportunity within a large nationwide organisation, or are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to take the next step up but cant see the path to it in your current organisation I am working with a leading producer of product within the building materials industry who are a nationally recognised brand, they are looking for a commercially driven individual to join their Highways division Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor you will be working on a wide number of projects ranging in size and value of up to £2 Million What you will be doing: Be the custodian for the financial performance of contracts by monitoring, reviewing and recording all data Monthly Submitting the requests for payments and final accounts Producing monthly CVRs and forecasts both to customers and internal stakeholders Be part of the procurement process for Subcontractors and managing their accounts Ensure full compliance with client processes Ensure that any potential risks are reported, issue early warnings and manage compensation events Skills Experience It is expected that you either are educated to a minimum of HNC or qualified by experience Ideally have highways experience Strong experience of NEC Frameworks (option B desirable) Be commercially astute with strong negotiating and influencing skills Excellent skills in analysing and interpreting Financial Data Have exceptional Numeracy skills and a great communicator Be process driven Be a fantastic communicator being able to influence whilst negotiating Interested ? Please click apply or email your application to the address below Scott Lydon email INDOTH JBRP1_UKTJ
An established and growing main contractor is seeking aQuantity Surveyorto join its team on a high-profile commercial office refurbishment in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys delivering complex cut-and-carve and CAT A refurbishment schemes in prime locations. The project involves a back-to-frame redevelopment of a multi-storey office building, incorporating structural alterations, faade upgrades and high-specification finishes. The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager to ensure strong commercial control throughout the lifecycle of the scheme. For this Quantity Surveyor position, you will take ownership of subcontract packages from procurement through to final account, maintaining cost certainty and protecting margin. Day-to-day duties: Managing subcontract procurement from enquiry to order placement Preparing and issuing tender documentation Carrying out tender analysis and subcontract negotiations Managing valuations, variations and change control Producing cost reports and supporting monthly CVRs Monitoring project cash flow and forecasting Agreeing interim applications and final accounts Working closely with site teams to manage commercial risk For this Quantity Surveyor role, the successful candidate will require the following: 3+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a UK main contractor Experience delivering commercial refurbishment or office projects Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Ability to manage packages independently Strong negotiation and communication skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Salary & Package £55,000 £65,000 basic salary Car allowance Pension contribution Private healthcare Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Clear progression pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
An established and growing main contractor is seeking aQuantity Surveyorto join its team on a high-profile commercial office refurbishment in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys delivering complex cut-and-carve and CAT A refurbishment schemes in prime locations. The project involves a back-to-frame redevelopment of a multi-storey office building, incorporating structural alterations, faade upgrades and high-specification finishes. The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager to ensure strong commercial control throughout the lifecycle of the scheme. For this Quantity Surveyor position, you will take ownership of subcontract packages from procurement through to final account, maintaining cost certainty and protecting margin. Day-to-day duties: Managing subcontract procurement from enquiry to order placement Preparing and issuing tender documentation Carrying out tender analysis and subcontract negotiations Managing valuations, variations and change control Producing cost reports and supporting monthly CVRs Monitoring project cash flow and forecasting Agreeing interim applications and final accounts Working closely with site teams to manage commercial risk For this Quantity Surveyor role, the successful candidate will require the following: 3+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a UK main contractor Experience delivering commercial refurbishment or office projects Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Ability to manage packages independently Strong negotiation and communication skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Salary & Package £55,000 £65,000 basic salary Car allowance Pension contribution Private healthcare Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Clear progression pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor JBRP1_UKTJ
An experienced Insurance Claims Building Surveyor is required to join one of the largest UK based Loss Adjusters who have won numerous awards and highly respected within the Loss Adjusting Industry. You will join an expanding vastly experienced Building Surveying team where you will be responsible for managing a mixed portfolio of losses covering all general perils. Key responsibilities: Carry out site investigations working closely with Loss Adjusters and all relevant parties Scoping of reinstatements works, working with contractors Project manage reinstatement of works on site and liaise with all stakeholders throughout Manage a mixed portfolio of all general perils including fire, flood, escape of water, impact etc. There will also be the opportunity to be involved with traditional Building Surveying professional services Deal with a wide variety of Buildings/Property including HNW/Major Loss About you: A background and experience/knowledge of Building Surveying principles Insurance Claims experience dealing with all general perils Exceptional communication skills, face to face, verbal and written The ability to work under pressure being able to adhere to strict deadlines Be able to work on your own as well as in a team environment Able to use your own initiative without supervision A technical background being able to demonstrate a high level of technical quality Excellent report writing skills as well as being able to produce scopes/schedules of works Chartered status as a Building Surveyor (MRICS) is desirable or a related Construction Industry professional qualification A full clean driving licence and be willing to travel Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary Contributory pension Flexi benefits Electric car scheme Birthday holiday Share purchase options Car allowance or company car
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
An experienced Insurance Claims Building Surveyor is required to join one of the largest UK based Loss Adjusters who have won numerous awards and highly respected within the Loss Adjusting Industry. You will join an expanding vastly experienced Building Surveying team where you will be responsible for managing a mixed portfolio of losses covering all general perils. Key responsibilities: Carry out site investigations working closely with Loss Adjusters and all relevant parties Scoping of reinstatements works, working with contractors Project manage reinstatement of works on site and liaise with all stakeholders throughout Manage a mixed portfolio of all general perils including fire, flood, escape of water, impact etc. There will also be the opportunity to be involved with traditional Building Surveying professional services Deal with a wide variety of Buildings/Property including HNW/Major Loss About you: A background and experience/knowledge of Building Surveying principles Insurance Claims experience dealing with all general perils Exceptional communication skills, face to face, verbal and written The ability to work under pressure being able to adhere to strict deadlines Be able to work on your own as well as in a team environment Able to use your own initiative without supervision A technical background being able to demonstrate a high level of technical quality Excellent report writing skills as well as being able to produce scopes/schedules of works Chartered status as a Building Surveyor (MRICS) is desirable or a related Construction Industry professional qualification A full clean driving licence and be willing to travel Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary Contributory pension Flexi benefits Electric car scheme Birthday holiday Share purchase options Car allowance or company car
TML Recruitment is partnered with a leading UK-wide property practice in their search for a rating expert to be based out of their prestigious Birmingham offices. Our client is currently one of the fastest-growing property consultancies in the UK and is renowned for staff happiness, satisfaction, and career development. With a strategic growth mandate across multiple markets, particularly in business rates,they now seek additional expertise to join their expanding team and report directly to the overall head of the division. What makes this role particularly exciting is that it forms part of a clear succession plan: the successful candidate will work closely with a senior figurehead in the team, with a view to taking over their client base. This creates a rare and unique opportunity, offering unrivalled progression and a fast-track route to partnership. The Business Rates team currently comprises of 7 professionals, along with a dedicated business development specialist. Its the ideal time to join a firm with a strong brand and respected reputation, yet within a team small enough for you to make a real impact and be highly visible. The team manages a national portfolio, with around 65% of the workload focused on London and the Southeast, particularly within the M25. The caseload is diverse, advising a wide range of clients across multiple asset classes. In addition to bulk assets, two major growth areas are self-storage and infrastructure, where our client is considered a market leader. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? Identifying opportunities using all data available, focusing on both small and large instructions Communicating the range of services offered to develop relationships and awareness of the services Arranging calls and meetings with prospective clients - Telephone-based sales with a consultative approach Building positive & proactive relationships with existing and new clients Supporting Surveyors with any leads that are identified by them Staying up-to-date with any relevant market insight WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE SELECTED? Prior experience in business rates (desirable, not essential) Ideally 2-3 years PQE Experience working within the property sector, with a preference for candidates from a private sector background and strong commercial awareness London-based or able to commute to London easily Excellent client relationship skills Clear and professional communication skills both written and verbal Strong organisational, planning and problem-solving skills A results-driven approach A full UK driving licence WHATS IN IT FOR YOU? Commission Structure Excellent holiday of 25-30 days based on tenure + Birthday day + Christmas Leave Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave Access to a 24/7 mental health & wellbeing service. An Online perk portal Volunteering Leave days JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
TML Recruitment is partnered with a leading UK-wide property practice in their search for a rating expert to be based out of their prestigious Birmingham offices. Our client is currently one of the fastest-growing property consultancies in the UK and is renowned for staff happiness, satisfaction, and career development. With a strategic growth mandate across multiple markets, particularly in business rates,they now seek additional expertise to join their expanding team and report directly to the overall head of the division. What makes this role particularly exciting is that it forms part of a clear succession plan: the successful candidate will work closely with a senior figurehead in the team, with a view to taking over their client base. This creates a rare and unique opportunity, offering unrivalled progression and a fast-track route to partnership. The Business Rates team currently comprises of 7 professionals, along with a dedicated business development specialist. Its the ideal time to join a firm with a strong brand and respected reputation, yet within a team small enough for you to make a real impact and be highly visible. The team manages a national portfolio, with around 65% of the workload focused on London and the Southeast, particularly within the M25. The caseload is diverse, advising a wide range of clients across multiple asset classes. In addition to bulk assets, two major growth areas are self-storage and infrastructure, where our client is considered a market leader. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? Identifying opportunities using all data available, focusing on both small and large instructions Communicating the range of services offered to develop relationships and awareness of the services Arranging calls and meetings with prospective clients - Telephone-based sales with a consultative approach Building positive & proactive relationships with existing and new clients Supporting Surveyors with any leads that are identified by them Staying up-to-date with any relevant market insight WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE SELECTED? Prior experience in business rates (desirable, not essential) Ideally 2-3 years PQE Experience working within the property sector, with a preference for candidates from a private sector background and strong commercial awareness London-based or able to commute to London easily Excellent client relationship skills Clear and professional communication skills both written and verbal Strong organisational, planning and problem-solving skills A results-driven approach A full UK driving licence WHATS IN IT FOR YOU? Commission Structure Excellent holiday of 25-30 days based on tenure + Birthday day + Christmas Leave Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave Access to a 24/7 mental health & wellbeing service. An Online perk portal Volunteering Leave days JBRP1_UKTJ
We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we've focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We're a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our Senior Operational QS, you will be the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You'll take full ownership of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a junior QS reporting into you. You'll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2-10 months. What You'll Be Responsible For Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Completing measured surveys for fire doors, fire stopping and passive fire works Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Leading commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Managing pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Owning the CVR process and ensuring commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Head of Projects Scope & Costing Documentation Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. Stakeholder & Client Interface Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We're looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct, someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in fire protection or a specialist MEP subcontractor) Strong measured survey capability Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Proven track record of managing JCT contracts Experience managing valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Strong leadership potential, capable of developing a junior QS Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we've focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We're a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our Senior Operational QS, you will be the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You'll take full ownership of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a junior QS reporting into you. You'll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2-10 months. What You'll Be Responsible For Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Completing measured surveys for fire doors, fire stopping and passive fire works Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Leading commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Managing pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Owning the CVR process and ensuring commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Head of Projects Scope & Costing Documentation Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. Stakeholder & Client Interface Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We're looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct, someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in fire protection or a specialist MEP subcontractor) Strong measured survey capability Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Proven track record of managing JCT contracts Experience managing valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Strong leadership potential, capable of developing a junior QS Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.
A leading provider of structural warranty insurance solutions is seeking an experienced and strategic Business Development Manager to cover the Midlands region. Operating within a high?growth division, the role focuses on expanding market presence among large regional house builders, housing contractors, developers, housing associations, and government bodies.This is a key commercial role that blends new business generation with strategic account management, supporting a nationwide network of more than 3,500 surveyors.In this role, you will be responsible for driving the acquisition of new clients across builders, developers, contractors, and housing associations, while also managing and growing existing accounts to generate additional commercial opportunities. You will build, manage, and prioritise a strong sales pipeline within the region and develop effective relationships with surveyors, underwriters, and other internal technical stakeholders.The position requires regular face to face meetings with clients across the territory and close collaboration with underwriting, claims, and technical teams. You will also make full use of dedicated sales support who assist with administration, quotations, and technical engagement to ensure seamless service delivery.You will be part of a collaborative and growth-focused team, participating in weekly virtual team calls and quarterly sales meetings held in either London or the North West.The role is supported by an experienced internal sales support function, ensuring you have the operational backing needed to perform effectively. You will work closely with colleagues across the business as part of a dynamic national team committed to continuous expansion and high performance.The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in B2B sales within the construction, housing, insurance, or related technical sectors, with proven experience managing complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders. You should be commercially astute and able to engage confidently with underwriters and other technical specialists.The role requires someone who is organised, structured, and capable of managing a demanding regional schedule. A strategic mindset, strong relationship building skills, and the ability to handle technical products are essential attributes for success.You will be rewarded with a competitive base salary up to around the £70k mark depending on your experience. You will also receive a car allowance of £470 per month. Where this really stands out is the commission which you can receive which would be up to £60,000 per annum.If you are an experienced Business Development Manager looking for a new challenge working for a highly regarded Insurer this could be the perfect role for you. This is a company that is undergoing significant expansion with ambitious growth targets, offering genuine career development, strong earning potential, and the chance to influence regional strategy.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
A leading provider of structural warranty insurance solutions is seeking an experienced and strategic Business Development Manager to cover the Midlands region. Operating within a high?growth division, the role focuses on expanding market presence among large regional house builders, housing contractors, developers, housing associations, and government bodies.This is a key commercial role that blends new business generation with strategic account management, supporting a nationwide network of more than 3,500 surveyors.In this role, you will be responsible for driving the acquisition of new clients across builders, developers, contractors, and housing associations, while also managing and growing existing accounts to generate additional commercial opportunities. You will build, manage, and prioritise a strong sales pipeline within the region and develop effective relationships with surveyors, underwriters, and other internal technical stakeholders.The position requires regular face to face meetings with clients across the territory and close collaboration with underwriting, claims, and technical teams. You will also make full use of dedicated sales support who assist with administration, quotations, and technical engagement to ensure seamless service delivery.You will be part of a collaborative and growth-focused team, participating in weekly virtual team calls and quarterly sales meetings held in either London or the North West.The role is supported by an experienced internal sales support function, ensuring you have the operational backing needed to perform effectively. You will work closely with colleagues across the business as part of a dynamic national team committed to continuous expansion and high performance.The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in B2B sales within the construction, housing, insurance, or related technical sectors, with proven experience managing complex sales cycles involving multiple stakeholders. You should be commercially astute and able to engage confidently with underwriters and other technical specialists.The role requires someone who is organised, structured, and capable of managing a demanding regional schedule. A strategic mindset, strong relationship building skills, and the ability to handle technical products are essential attributes for success.You will be rewarded with a competitive base salary up to around the £70k mark depending on your experience. You will also receive a car allowance of £470 per month. Where this really stands out is the commission which you can receive which would be up to £60,000 per annum.If you are an experienced Business Development Manager looking for a new challenge working for a highly regarded Insurer this could be the perfect role for you. This is a company that is undergoing significant expansion with ambitious growth targets, offering genuine career development, strong earning potential, and the chance to influence regional strategy.
Vacancy Ref: Ak The Opportunity An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced and ambitious Estates professional to join a highly successful, privately owned UK business with a substantial and diverse property portfolio based in the stunning Lake District National Park. Over the past 30 years, our client has heavily invested in building and developing a unique mixed-use estate, and their portfolio includes: Extensive office and commercial buildings 20+ residential rental properties Over 900 acres of parkland and farmland Historic houses Traditional pubs and hospitality venues Retail outlets including artisan food businesses This is not a "steady-state" estates role. This is an opportunity to take ownership of meaningful, strategically important projects and help shape an estate designed to stand the test of time. The Role - Estates Manager / Surveyor Reporting directly to the Board, you will take responsibility for delivering a wide variety of property and building projects across the estate. Projects could include: Planning and delivering warehouse extensions Leading refurbishment programmes across hospitality assets Negotiating with contractors and professional advisers Managing specifications, proposals and project approvals Developing and embedding new property processes and procedures You will lead internal teams and external consultants, manage workloads and outputs, and provide detailed progress reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and to exceptionally high standards. About You We are seeking a bright, driven and highly organised professional who enjoys challenge and autonomy. You will have: A strong academic background (excellent A-levels and a STEM or RICS-accredited degree) Ideally 5+ years' post-graduate experience in a professional property or building environment Outstanding organisational and project management skills Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical ability Strong IT skills (CAD experience advantageous) A positive, flexible and resilient mindset The confidence to take ownership and accountability You will be professional, ambitious and take real pride in your work. You will motivate others, build strong internal relationships, and maintain high standards across everything you deliver. What's on Offer: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Clear career and salary progression Minimum 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays Generous healthcare benefits Company pension scheme Leisure and golf club membership Staff discounts across retail outlets A collaborative, supportive and unique company culture You will be based in one of the Lake District's most attractive working environments, joining a profitable, thriving business that values long-term investment in both its estate and its people. Interested? For a confidential discussion, please contact: Andrew Kingsley MRICS M: E: W: All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Ref: Ak The Opportunity An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced and ambitious Estates professional to join a highly successful, privately owned UK business with a substantial and diverse property portfolio based in the stunning Lake District National Park. Over the past 30 years, our client has heavily invested in building and developing a unique mixed-use estate, and their portfolio includes: Extensive office and commercial buildings 20+ residential rental properties Over 900 acres of parkland and farmland Historic houses Traditional pubs and hospitality venues Retail outlets including artisan food businesses This is not a "steady-state" estates role. This is an opportunity to take ownership of meaningful, strategically important projects and help shape an estate designed to stand the test of time. The Role - Estates Manager / Surveyor Reporting directly to the Board, you will take responsibility for delivering a wide variety of property and building projects across the estate. Projects could include: Planning and delivering warehouse extensions Leading refurbishment programmes across hospitality assets Negotiating with contractors and professional advisers Managing specifications, proposals and project approvals Developing and embedding new property processes and procedures You will lead internal teams and external consultants, manage workloads and outputs, and provide detailed progress reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and to exceptionally high standards. About You We are seeking a bright, driven and highly organised professional who enjoys challenge and autonomy. You will have: A strong academic background (excellent A-levels and a STEM or RICS-accredited degree) Ideally 5+ years' post-graduate experience in a professional property or building environment Outstanding organisational and project management skills Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical ability Strong IT skills (CAD experience advantageous) A positive, flexible and resilient mindset The confidence to take ownership and accountability You will be professional, ambitious and take real pride in your work. You will motivate others, build strong internal relationships, and maintain high standards across everything you deliver. What's on Offer: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Clear career and salary progression Minimum 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays Generous healthcare benefits Company pension scheme Leisure and golf club membership Staff discounts across retail outlets A collaborative, supportive and unique company culture You will be based in one of the Lake District's most attractive working environments, joining a profitable, thriving business that values long-term investment in both its estate and its people. Interested? For a confidential discussion, please contact: Andrew Kingsley MRICS M: E: W: All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Quantity Surveyor Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Permanent - Full Time On-site NG Bailey have a vacancy for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading. The successful applicant will provide commercial support, maintaining and maximising, the profitability of projects through excellent administration of accounts. Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities. Review the contract terms and conditions to identify any risks or opportunities on the project Work with the project ream and assist with preparation of applications for payment and ensure payment is received in accordance with the contract Assist with the production and administration of any subcontract agreements Review and understand the obligations of NG Bailey under the contract Assist with the production of the commercial plan, monitoring our compliance and obligations Assist in production, distribution and maintenance of all contract records, and internal reporting Assist with monitoring and forecasting cost and revenue throughout the project lifecycle Work with the project team on the preparation of final accounts, including review of supply chain final accounts. Understand contract change management procedures and assist with the identification and qualification of any changes to our contractual obligations Maintain positive relationships with the customer What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience in commercial roles and relevant BSC/degree or equivalent. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority (if not already held) 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.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Permanent - Full Time On-site NG Bailey have a vacancy for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading. The successful applicant will provide commercial support, maintaining and maximising, the profitability of projects through excellent administration of accounts. Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities. Review the contract terms and conditions to identify any risks or opportunities on the project Work with the project ream and assist with preparation of applications for payment and ensure payment is received in accordance with the contract Assist with the production and administration of any subcontract agreements Review and understand the obligations of NG Bailey under the contract Assist with the production of the commercial plan, monitoring our compliance and obligations Assist in production, distribution and maintenance of all contract records, and internal reporting Assist with monitoring and forecasting cost and revenue throughout the project lifecycle Work with the project team on the preparation of final accounts, including review of supply chain final accounts. Understand contract change management procedures and assist with the identification and qualification of any changes to our contractual obligations Maintain positive relationships with the customer What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience in commercial roles and relevant BSC/degree or equivalent. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority (if not already held) 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.
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