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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.

Your new company S/E London-based housebuilder. The current pipeline includes major regeneration projects, smaller mixed-use schemes, and several private builds - Projects range from 15 to 120 units. The company stands out for its established long-term partnerships with housing associations and, in turn, strong pipeline of work click apply for full job details

Senior Project Manager Surrey (with travel to all our client's sites) The Organisation Our client manages green spaces across London. They are now looking for a Senior Project Manager to join them on a full-time, 18 month fixed-term contract, working 36 hours per week. The Benefits - Salary of £55,000 - £63,317 per annum, depending on experience - 26 days' annual leave plus public holidays - Pension scheme (3% employee contribution; up to 10% employer contribution) - Hybrid/agile working options - Private medical insurance and healthcare cash plan - Employee assistance programme and access to mental health first aiders - Learning and development opportunities - Cycle to work scheme - Offices in a beautiful location This is a landmark opportunity for an experienced construction project manager with strong knowledge of RIBA Stages 4-7 and contract administration to join our client's iconic charity organisation. You'll have the chance to apply your expertise in a setting of national importance, delivering meaningful projects in sensitive and historic environments. What's more, with hybrid/agile working options, alongside a generous benefits package, you'll be supported to perform at your best while advancing your career on a high-profile project. So, if you're ready to lead projects that protect and shape some of London's most iconic landscapes, our client would love to hear from you. The Role As a Senior Project Manager, you will lead the delivery of a high profile, multi million pound capital project within a Grade I listed landscape. With planning consent secured and enabling works underway, you'll take responsibility for the built and hard landscape elements of the project through RIBA Stages 4-7, delivering a new café, public toilets and cycle hire facilities to an exceptional standard. You'll co-ordinate contractors, consultants and internal teams, manage cost and risk, discharge planning conditions, and ensure the project achieves a BREEAM Excellent rating. Additionally, you will: - Manage the project budget, programme, risks and change control - Oversee contract administration (NEC) in collaboration with the Quantity Surveyor - Work with the Senior Landscape Project Manager to ensure seamless integration of built and landscape works - Ensure compliance with planning, heritage, environmental and health & safety requirements (including CDM 2015) - Lead stakeholder engagement - Provide regular progress, budget and risk reporting - Support project handover, Health & Safety files and updates About You To be considered as a Senior Project Manager, you will need: - Extensive experience delivering new build construction projects - Strong knowledge of the RIBA Plan of Work, particularly stages 4-7 - Experience administering contracts (NEC and/or JCT) - Practical knowledge of health & safety legislation, including CDM 2015 - Excellent budget management, reporting and risk management skills - The ability to build strong working relationships with a wide range of stakeholders - A degree in construction, engineering or a related discipline (or equivalent experience) - A project management qualification (PRINCE2, APM or similar) Other organisations may call this role Project Lead, Project Delivery Manager, Senior Project Supervisor, or Planning and Project Delivery Manager. Our client wants to put everyone in the best possible position to succeed and uses Recite-me accessibility software. At the top of the application page, there is an "Accessibility Tools" button which you can use to complete the application form in a way that works for you. Our client is strongly committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is an equal opportunities employer. They value diversity and encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds. They believe that the more inclusive they are, the better their work will be. So, if you are interested in this unique opportunity as a Senior Project Manager, please apply via the button shown. Successful candidates will be appointed on merit.

We're supporting a well-established specialist civil engineering and reinforced concrete contractor with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. The business delivers complex groundworks, RC frame and structural packages across technically challenging projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven QS looking to take ownership of key packag click apply for full job details

Project Quantity Surveyor - Post Contract Refurbishment East Manchester - 50,000 - 75,000 per annum + package About the Company Our client is delivering a major residential refurbishment project in East Manchester, upgrading 300 apartments to a high standard. They are committed to professional project delivery, maintaining strict cost control, and ensuring excellent standards throughout the refurbishment process. The Role We are looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor with a strong focus on post-contract duties only . You will be working exclusively on cost management after contract award for a large-scale residential refurbishment, ensuring the project is delivered on budget and efficiently. As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Full post-contract cost management for a 300-apartment refurbishment project Preparation, assessment, and submission of valuations, interim payments, and final accounts Managing variations, claims, and contractual correspondence with subcontractors and consultants Monitoring and reporting on project costs throughout the refurbishment lifecycle Ensuring strict compliance with contract terms (JCT/NEC) and company procedures Maintaining detailed cost records and project documentation The Ideal Candidate The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have: Significant experience working on post-contract duties only Experience in residential refurbishment projects , ideally multi-apartment schemes Strong knowledge of JCT or NEC post-contract procedures Excellent analytical, reporting, and negotiation skills Relevant degree or RICS accreditation desirable What's on Offer Salary 50,000 - 75,000 per annum Comprehensive benefits package Hands-on experience with a large-scale refurbishment of 300 apartments Opportunity to specialise in post-contract surveying within a supportive, professional team Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Job Title: Junior QS Location: Mansfield (Office based with site visits) Salary: £27,000 - £35,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Working Hours : 8:00am - 5:30pm Monday to Thursday 8am -5pm Friday About us: Telling Finishings is an established, family-run Midlands-based company, specialising in top-quality property finishings click apply for full job details

Your new company You will be joining an industry-leading Tier 1 contractor renowned for delivering major and complex infrastructure projects across the UK. This multi-accredited contractor is well-known for their commitment to quality, safety and innovation as well as valuing its people and investing in their growth. As part of their continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantit

About Assistant Quantity Surveyor As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be joining a Data Centre project in East London valued over £300m. This project has a duration of over 2 years. You will be reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor. You will be full-time site based. They are looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who can start as soon as possible click apply for full job details

In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry West Yorkshire, at our Wakefield office. As our Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance margin and value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. This will also include procurement, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments, and final account settlement. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC in Surveying or Construction or equivalent Experience of working within the Construction industry for a residential housing developer Excellent IT, analytical and communication skills Strong mathematical ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINs user experience Enthusiasm Flexibility Able to work within a busy team and under pressure Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable HND or higher qualification Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable or working towards such qualification National House builder experience Different methods of construction i.e. Timber Frame More about the Quantity Surveyor role Working closely with other departments, including Land, Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors; negotiating the cost of variations including liaising between Buyers and Build Managers. You will provide a full range of pricing information for purchaser's extras Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs) Keep the RAMS schedule updated and issued to all relevant parties Liaise with the Customer Service department on post-completion defects, providing cost advice where necessary Attend site meetings, project team meetings, subcontractor meetings and surveying meetings as required Any other reasonable duties as directed by your line manager to support the wider teams Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. JBRP1_UKTJ

We are seeking a motivated, highly driven and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team in Ipswich. As a Quantity Surveyor you will be accountable for the commercial management of various new build projects across East Anglia reporting to the Head of Surveying. Must have experience working on commercial, educational projects valuing up to £20m Essential Skills: Good knowledge of Quantity Surveying practices and procedures. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying (BSc) or similar (HNC/HND) Excellent negotiation and communication skills. A good understanding of construction practices. The ability to work as part of a team, but also be disciplined and self-motivated to manage individual workload to strict deadlines. Computer literate with competency in Microsoft packages Knowledge of COINS (preferred). Previous experience in new build residential sector (preferred). Full UK Drivers Licence Benefits include a competitive salary based on experience and, upon completion of probationary period, company car or car allowance, company pension scheme and healthcare. JBRP1_UKTJ

MEP Quantity Surveyor London Looking for your next step in MEP Quantity Surveying? This is a hands-on project-level role where you'll take real ownership of building services packages on commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects across London . You'll be running your own MEP cost packages, preparing valuations, supporting procurement, and working closely with contractors and design teams - all click apply for full job details

Job Reference: RACM141125 Job Title: Commercial Manager (Government Projects) Salary: £60,000 - £75,000 + package Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland Commercial Manager Are you looking for a Commercial Manager role? Interested in playing a leading role within a market leading employer? VANRATH are recruiting for a Commercial Manager to work for a market leading employer, working alongside a large public sector body. Remuneration £60,000 - £75,000 + package Overview of Role To implement and manage the commercial and financial processes required by the business and the Client. Managing and leading a team of Quantity Surveyors who will be responsible for financially delivering the Client's annual capital and maintenance budgets. Liaising with and supporting internal key stakeholders within the commercial team who have the responsibility for controlling, monitoring and forecasting financial performance, as well as having contractual responsibilities for providing key deliverables on behalf of the Client. Identifying, optimising and driving economic efficiencies in all areas of the contract. Accountable and responsible for the ensuring contract administration and compliance tasks are actioned, discharged and completed. To be part of the Contract Leadership Team and taking accountability and responsibility for developing, providing and supporting the strategic vision for the contract. This will involve decision making and working collaboratively with other members of the Contract Leadership Team. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function of the contract leadership team Implement all Company finance processes and policies Implement the Clients finance processes and policies where applicable Ensure implementation of all contract obligations Assist with the re-procurement strategy for the clients supply chain and Company internal supply chain Implement, manage, forecast, control and report on contract financial management processes Identify efficiencies and improvements in internal and client financial reporting processes/products Act as an ambassador of the contract team and lead on engagement with the client's financial team Ensure contract compliance Ensure all commercial and financial processes are designed and implemented Effective management of direct reports and development of the team Effective management of commercial risk and opportunities Ideal Background Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with customers, clients, employees and other key stakeholders at all levels Strong leadership skills with capability of leading and managing teams, ensuring projects are delivered to time and within budget Highly numerate with financial analytical skills, adept at complex financial modelling, with Excel skills to an advanced level Ability to interpret and utilise complex and varied financial and commercial information Excellent negotiation skills with a proven track record delivering complex commercial negotiations Effective presentation and communication skills with the mental agility to 'think on feet' and provide convincing answers with innovative or practical solutions Ability to create and maintain effective working relationships with all key stakeholders both internally and externally Manage multiple workloads and the ability to prioritize tasks effectively Self-motivated and able to work on own initiative within a team environment Strategic vision and the ability to develop and implement business and contract strategies that align with the wider business and contract objectives Experience of working with government contracts and clients and contract frameworks desirable Educated to degree level at classification 2:1 or above and holding chartered status or a member of an industry recognised governing body is desirable but not essential Employee engagement and people management skills with the ability to resolve disagreements and conflicts constructively Integrity, honesty and have transparent and strong moral principles which establishes trust between, Client, employees and all other key stakeholders Communicate concisely and effectively at all levels and the ability to listen and take any necessary action Client focused with excellent customer relation management skills Emotional intelligence and recognizing and influencing the emotions of others Working effectively with others to achieve common goals Encouraging innovation and implementing new ideas and solutions Leading change management Promoting growth, Client & customer satisfaction through quality of services provided Self-discipline and self-awareness of actions on others Creative thinking to solve problems For further information on this vacancy, or any other Built Environment job in Belfast or wider Northern Ireland, please apply via the link below or contact Robert Apps for a confidential discussion

You will be working with a development team based in London covering the South of England, working between the office and sites typically within 50 miles of the M25 around London. Your place of work would be split between the office and site depending on where you reside. MCR Property Group are a national real estate investment and development company with offices in London, Manchester, Birmingham click apply for full job details

Project and Cost Manager - Property Services St Albans, UK Job Description Posted Wednesday 4 March 2026 at 01:00 Expires Saturday 14 March 2026 at 00:59 Project & Cost Manager - Property Services Location: Remote - Home Based Salary: up to £45,000 Contract: Full-time / Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Abbeyfield Living Society is dedicated to creating communities where older people can thrive - living happy, healthy, and fulfilled lives. We are now seeking a skilled and motivated Project & Cost Manager to join our Property Services team, playing a key role in ensuring our homes and environments remain welcoming, safe, and sustainable. About the Role of Project & Cost Manager - Property Services This is a unique hybrid role, combining the responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor and a Project Manager. You will lead the planning, procurement, delivery, and financial management of capital projects from inception to completion. Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, you will safeguard value for money and support the organisation's strategic goals in maintaining and improving its property portfolio. Your expertise in cost control and project management will also extend to day-to-day repairs and void expenditure, ensuring strict financial oversight and compliance across our supply chain. Working closely with our Procurement Manager and framework providers, you'll ensure we achieve best practice, compliance, and customer-focused outcomes. Key Responsibilities Deliver capital projects from feasibility to completion, ensuring compliance with health & safety, regulatory, and environmental requirements. Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports. Lead on procurement, tendering, and contract administration (e.g. JCT/NEC contracts). Monitor project costs, valuations, and variations, ensuring financial efficiency. Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and internal teams. Champion a culture where customer experience is at the heart of every decision. Drive continuous improvement to ensure services remain innovative and sustainable. About You We're looking for a motivated professional with: A track record in property services or a related discipline, ideally across a diverse portfolio. Strong financial and commercial management skills, with proven experience in budget setting, cost control, and reporting. Knowledge of regulatory compliance, building regulations, and National Federation Rates. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline. Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. Experience within the not-for-profit or charity sector, particularly in repairs and maintenance. Why Join Us? At Abbeyfield Living Society, we're more than just a care and housing provider - we're a community. You'll have the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping safe, high-quality homes where residents can truly thrive. In return, we offer a supportive environment, professional development opportunities, and the reward of knowing your work makes a meaningful difference every day.

Area Sales Manager Wood Repair Resins and Fillers Job Title: Specification Account Manager Wood Repair Resins and Fillers Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyors, Architects, Specifiers, Heritage Companies, Property Management Companies, Local Authorities, Housing Associations, Joinery Sub-Contractors, Painting & Decorating Merchants and General Builders Merchants Area to be covered: South Home Count click apply for full job details