Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Manchester, Lancashire
A leading construction firm in Greater Manchester is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to manage cost and commercial performance across property and construction projects. The successful candidate will oversee cost planning, contractual negotiations, and financial control, ensuring effective delivery. This role requires strong stakeholder engagement and is ideal for someone with a commercial mindset. Responsibilities include regular site visits and maintaining communication with contractors and senior management for effective decision-making.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
A leading construction firm in Greater Manchester is seeking a qualified Quantity Surveyor to manage cost and commercial performance across property and construction projects. The successful candidate will oversee cost planning, contractual negotiations, and financial control, ensuring effective delivery. This role requires strong stakeholder engagement and is ideal for someone with a commercial mindset. Responsibilities include regular site visits and maintaining communication with contractors and senior management for effective decision-making.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - London Construction Consultancy A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected construction consultancy based in London. This is an excellent chance to become part of a well-established business with a strong reputation in the market, known for delivering high-quality projects and genuinely valuing its employees. Working across a diverse portfolio, you will gain exposure to a range of exciting schemes within the mixed-use, residential, and commercial sectors. This role offers the ideal environment for someone looking to develop their career, with hands-on project experience and structured support from a knowledgeable and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with cost planning, budgeting, and financial reporting Supporting the preparation of tender documentation and contract administration Working closely with senior surveyors across all stages of project delivery Managing subcontractor packages and valuations Attending client and project meetings About You: Degree-qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a related field Previous experience in a consultancy or client-side environment is desirable Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive and motivated approach to learning and development What's on Offer: Exposure to a wide variety of high-profile projects Excellent training and structured career progression A supportive and collaborative working environment A business that truly values its people and promotes a positive culture To find out more, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting for a confidential chat about this role and others I have available. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor - London Construction Consultancy A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected construction consultancy based in London. This is an excellent chance to become part of a well-established business with a strong reputation in the market, known for delivering high-quality projects and genuinely valuing its employees. Working across a diverse portfolio, you will gain exposure to a range of exciting schemes within the mixed-use, residential, and commercial sectors. This role offers the ideal environment for someone looking to develop their career, with hands-on project experience and structured support from a knowledgeable and collaborative team. Key Responsibilities: Assisting with cost planning, budgeting, and financial reporting Supporting the preparation of tender documentation and contract administration Working closely with senior surveyors across all stages of project delivery Managing subcontractor packages and valuations Attending client and project meetings About You: Degree-qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying or a related field Previous experience in a consultancy or client-side environment is desirable Strong communication and organisational skills A proactive and motivated approach to learning and development What's on Offer: Exposure to a wide variety of high-profile projects Excellent training and structured career progression A supportive and collaborative working environment A business that truly values its people and promotes a positive culture To find out more, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting for a confidential chat about this role and others I have available. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Highways / Infrastructure Banwell, Somerset A leading UK construction and principal contracting firm is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a high-profile highways project. The role involves oversight of a new carriageway, including junctions, earthworks, drainage, and structures, with responsibility for commercial administration, cost control, and contract management to ensure the successful completion of the scheme. Key Responsibilities: Ensure a safe working environment is maintained on site. Produce, negotiate, and manage Subcontract documentation, including terms, prices, and programme. Manage subcontract work packages, including interim assessments, change management, and compensation events. Issue all required commercial notices to clients and subcontractors in line with contract obligations. Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications with the client per contract terms. Liaise with operational and engineering teams to maintain accurate site records. Prepare detailed monthly reports, including Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR), and maintain a cost plan with expenditure tracking and forecasting. Skills & Experience: Strong understanding of standard forms of contract. Excellent IT skills, including Excel, Word, and contractual/cost management systems (e.g., CEMAR, Oracle). Proven stakeholder management and communication skills. Solid knowledge of construction processes and commercial management. Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS (incorporated membership desirable). Relevant degree and/or extensive experience in a commercial construction environment. Experience working on large single or multiple smaller schemes. Valid CSCS card and strong time/outcome management skills. Benefits: Competitive salary with generous holiday entitlement and options to purchase additional leave. Corporate discounts, cycle-to-work schemes, and flexible working opportunities. Comprehensive pension plan and private medical scheme options. Access to professional development, training programmes, and paid membership to recognised professional associations. Employee assistance programmes providing 24/7 support. Opportunities to work on high-profile projects with career progression potential. This role is ideal for a commercially astute, proactive professional with experience in large-scale infrastructure projects looking to progress their career in a dynamic and challenging environment.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Highways / Infrastructure Banwell, Somerset A leading UK construction and principal contracting firm is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a high-profile highways project. The role involves oversight of a new carriageway, including junctions, earthworks, drainage, and structures, with responsibility for commercial administration, cost control, and contract management to ensure the successful completion of the scheme. Key Responsibilities: Ensure a safe working environment is maintained on site. Produce, negotiate, and manage Subcontract documentation, including terms, prices, and programme. Manage subcontract work packages, including interim assessments, change management, and compensation events. Issue all required commercial notices to clients and subcontractors in line with contract obligations. Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications with the client per contract terms. Liaise with operational and engineering teams to maintain accurate site records. Prepare detailed monthly reports, including Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR), and maintain a cost plan with expenditure tracking and forecasting. Skills & Experience: Strong understanding of standard forms of contract. Excellent IT skills, including Excel, Word, and contractual/cost management systems (e.g., CEMAR, Oracle). Proven stakeholder management and communication skills. Solid knowledge of construction processes and commercial management. Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS (incorporated membership desirable). Relevant degree and/or extensive experience in a commercial construction environment. Experience working on large single or multiple smaller schemes. Valid CSCS card and strong time/outcome management skills. Benefits: Competitive salary with generous holiday entitlement and options to purchase additional leave. Corporate discounts, cycle-to-work schemes, and flexible working opportunities. Comprehensive pension plan and private medical scheme options. Access to professional development, training programmes, and paid membership to recognised professional associations. Employee assistance programmes providing 24/7 support. Opportunities to work on high-profile projects with career progression potential. This role is ideal for a commercially astute, proactive professional with experience in large-scale infrastructure projects looking to progress their career in a dynamic and challenging environment.
A well-established project management and construction consultancy is now seeking a driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team based in Farnham. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers the opportunity for a quantity surveyor to work across a range of UK construction projects while developing strong technical and client-facing quantity surveying experience. The Project Quantity Surveyor will play a key role within the quantity surveying team, supporting live project delivery and commercial control. The Company? The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will be joining a specialist project management and cost consultancy with a strong regional presence. The business continues to secure repeat instructions across multiple sectors, providing a stable platform for a quantity surveyor looking to build long-term career progression within quantity surveying. The Role As the Project Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial delivery of projects from early design stages through to completion, working closely with Project Managers and senior cost professionals. The role will include: Assisting with cost planning and budget management Preparation of tender documentation and tender analysis Procurement support and subcontractor engagement Valuations, cost reporting, and change control Assisting with contract administration and final accounts Regular liaison with clients and wider consultant teams The Project Quantity Surveyor? You will be a motivated and detail-focused Project Quantity Surveyor with experience in the UK construction market. Applications from non-construction related backgrounds will not be considered. The Project Quantity Surveyor must have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Experience working on UK construction projects Good understanding of cost management and commercial processes Ability to communicate effectively with clients and project teams Interest in developing a long-term career in quantity surveying In return ? £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependant on experience) Bonus Car allowance Healthcare Life cover Contributory pension If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 21348
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
A well-established project management and construction consultancy is now seeking a driven Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team based in Farnham. This Project Quantity Surveyor role offers the opportunity for a quantity surveyor to work across a range of UK construction projects while developing strong technical and client-facing quantity surveying experience. The Project Quantity Surveyor will play a key role within the quantity surveying team, supporting live project delivery and commercial control. The Company? The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will be joining a specialist project management and cost consultancy with a strong regional presence. The business continues to secure repeat instructions across multiple sectors, providing a stable platform for a quantity surveyor looking to build long-term career progression within quantity surveying. The Role As the Project Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial delivery of projects from early design stages through to completion, working closely with Project Managers and senior cost professionals. The role will include: Assisting with cost planning and budget management Preparation of tender documentation and tender analysis Procurement support and subcontractor engagement Valuations, cost reporting, and change control Assisting with contract administration and final accounts Regular liaison with clients and wider consultant teams The Project Quantity Surveyor? You will be a motivated and detail-focused Project Quantity Surveyor with experience in the UK construction market. Applications from non-construction related backgrounds will not be considered. The Project Quantity Surveyor must have: A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Experience working on UK construction projects Good understanding of cost management and commercial processes Ability to communicate effectively with clients and project teams Interest in developing a long-term career in quantity surveying In return ? £45,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependant on experience) Bonus Car allowance Healthcare Life cover Contributory pension If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference 21348
Vacancy Information Vacancy Title: Senior Asbestos Surveyor Contract Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster Industry: TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING QHSE Salary: salary sacrifice Start Date: 2026-04-02 Reference: J Contact Name: Charlie Ward Contact Email: Vacancy Published: 2 days ago Are you looking to get away from everyday site work? Do you want a role managing surveyors which can be hybrid? Do you hold your P402? P402 min other quals can be gained whilst employed. Hybrid role Home / office some rare site visits to clients. About the Role The role is open to experienced asbestos surveyors/analysts who may feel they no longer want regular site work. The work location is mixed home/office and involves controlling a team of asbestos surveyors and their activities. Responsibilities Receive and review requests for one or multiple surveys from regular clients and create a meaningful scope. Check secondary data such as order number, UPRN, occupant details and client liaison details before handing them to the booking team. Audit your team to ensure compliance is complete. Attend occasional visits to client premises for monthly visits and, when removal works are required, site visits with a LARC may be needed. Benefits Car allowance and fuel card. Salary sacrifice benefit. Cycle to work scheme. Long Term Prospects Movement up to Project Manager. Important Information We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here. Apply Now >
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Information Vacancy Title: Senior Asbestos Surveyor Contract Type: Permanent Location: Doncaster Industry: TECHNICAL & ENGINEERING QHSE Salary: salary sacrifice Start Date: 2026-04-02 Reference: J Contact Name: Charlie Ward Contact Email: Vacancy Published: 2 days ago Are you looking to get away from everyday site work? Do you want a role managing surveyors which can be hybrid? Do you hold your P402? P402 min other quals can be gained whilst employed. Hybrid role Home / office some rare site visits to clients. About the Role The role is open to experienced asbestos surveyors/analysts who may feel they no longer want regular site work. The work location is mixed home/office and involves controlling a team of asbestos surveyors and their activities. Responsibilities Receive and review requests for one or multiple surveys from regular clients and create a meaningful scope. Check secondary data such as order number, UPRN, occupant details and client liaison details before handing them to the booking team. Audit your team to ensure compliance is complete. Attend occasional visits to client premises for monthly visits and, when removal works are required, site visits with a LARC may be needed. Benefits Car allowance and fuel card. Salary sacrifice benefit. Cycle to work scheme. Long Term Prospects Movement up to Project Manager. Important Information We endeavour to process your personal data in a fair and transparent manner. In applying for this role, Russell Taylor will be acting within your interest and will contact you in relation to the role, either by email, phone or text message. For more information see our Privacy Policy on our website. It is important you are aware of your individual rights and the provisions the company has put in place to protect your data. If you would like further information on the policy or GDPR please get in touch with us here. Apply Now >
A rapidly expanding, multi-dimensional construction consultancy is seeking a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor with residential project experience to join their diversely skilled team in London. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role Working alongside a QS team of 20+, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be the commercial lead on a broad mix of residential (co-living PBSA, build to rent etc), office and heritage projects across London the UK. Supported by the wider team and reporting to an Associate Director, the new Senior Quantity Surveyor shall take projects from feasibility through to completion, and also undertake a client facing role. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS preferred Current or recent experience of working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor Worked within a PQS / Consultancy environment Residential project experience Employers Agent / CA experience is useful Client facing In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Private healthcare Pension Yearly company ski trip Exposure to high-value projects across London Career progression - route to Associate and above Professional membership fee Regular training and development opportunities Flexible working Bonus scheme Work phone and laptop Team socials If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Project Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Senior Cost Consultant / Employers Agent
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
A rapidly expanding, multi-dimensional construction consultancy is seeking a confident Senior Quantity Surveyor with residential project experience to join their diversely skilled team in London. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's role Working alongside a QS team of 20+, the successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be the commercial lead on a broad mix of residential (co-living PBSA, build to rent etc), office and heritage projects across London the UK. Supported by the wider team and reporting to an Associate Director, the new Senior Quantity Surveyor shall take projects from feasibility through to completion, and also undertake a client facing role. The Senior Quantity Surveyor MRICS preferred Current or recent experience of working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor Worked within a PQS / Consultancy environment Residential project experience Employers Agent / CA experience is useful Client facing In Return? 65,000 - 75,000 Private healthcare Pension Yearly company ski trip Exposure to high-value projects across London Career progression - route to Associate and above Professional membership fee Regular training and development opportunities Flexible working Bonus scheme Work phone and laptop Team socials If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor / Senior Project Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Senior Cost Consultant / Employers Agent
A well-established UK property consultancy with a strong national presence and an expanding technical services division is seeking a high-calibre Director (Building Surveying) to join its Manchester office. This is a leadership opportunity suited to an experienced professional or an Associate ready to step up into a senior role within a respected chartered surveying practice click apply for full job details
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
A well-established UK property consultancy with a strong national presence and an expanding technical services division is seeking a high-calibre Director (Building Surveying) to join its Manchester office. This is a leadership opportunity suited to an experienced professional or an Associate ready to step up into a senior role within a respected chartered surveying practice click apply for full job details
Overview Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: We offer a competitive salary, 4a to 4b, £45,427 - £73,000, depending on experience Annual incentive related bonus -£1000 maximum Bonus Opportunity for the Performance Year Attractive pension scheme (up to12% company contribution) Development opportunities in line with theQuantity Surveyor progression plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day! Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! Location: Bradford , hybrid working - 2 office days per week (office move to Leeds from Summer 2026) Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday We have an exciting opportunity for Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors to join the Capital Commercial Services Team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you? What we do: Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it's so much more than this. We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire's water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Capital Commercial Services team are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. To meet this challenge, we are expanding our Capital Commercial Services Team, offering rewarding career opportunities to drive the transformational change to ensure resilient and sustainable supply across our business. The roles offer excellent prospects supported by training and development to suit the individual. We are looking for Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors to be accountable for a portfolio of schemes cross our end to end process associated with the delivery of Yorkshire Water's Capital Programme. This includes: Procurement and contract strategy development and implementation Cost assurance pre and post contract Development and implementation of key commercial controls Supporting negotiations with partners Contract administration in line with the NEC suite of contracts Process Partners Applications for Payments Change control assurance Supporting successful completion of schemes Providing guidance and support in aspects such as risk management and cost control. Liaising with Stakeholders Supply chain management and procurement support Further developing commercial behaviours that are suited to a multi-party collaborative enterprise The Capital Commercial Services Team work closely with the Capital Delivery Programme Managers, Capital Delivery Senior Project Managers and Project Managers to optimise contract performance and deliver contracts within budget and on schedule. What skills & qualifications you will need Knowledge of the administration associated with construction contracts Ability to identify, quantify and control commercial risks Knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts, contract management practices, procedures and systems Ability to work with all stakeholders, provide guidance and support key decision commercial outcomes that benefit Capital Delivery You will also benefit from having Understanding and usage of framework agreements Understanding working within an Alliance environment Knowledge associated with developing commercial processes and procedures Experience in supplier relationship management Experience or knowledge of behavioural management techniques and tools Strong interpersonal skills Experience in water / utilities (or wider infrastructure sector) Professional qualification, or working to a professional qualification, associated with the role We embrace a flexible working model, where our hybrid setup typically requires an average of two days in the office per week. This could be slightly more when collaborative efforts, training or meeting deadlines demand it. For those who prefer to work on-site, our office is open Monday-Friday during working hours. If you're a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor and want to help us deliver exceptional service for our customers whilst protecting the environment. Apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer for you. If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third-Party Company, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance. All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible. If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that requires changes to the recruitment process, please include this information in your application. We will then discuss any reasonable adjustments required. Just a Heads-up We may close this campaign as soon as a suitable candidate is found. We therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Overview Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors Hello! Thanks for stopping by. Let us tell you about all the great reasons to join us here at Yorkshire Water: We offer a competitive salary, 4a to 4b, £45,427 - £73,000, depending on experience Annual incentive related bonus -£1000 maximum Bonus Opportunity for the Performance Year Attractive pension scheme (up to12% company contribution) Development opportunities in line with theQuantity Surveyor progression plan 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays - plus an extra wellness day! Life assurance cover of 4 times pensionable salary A great benefits package - choose from health cash plan scheme, critical illness insurance, dental insurance, life assurance flex and partner cover Retail savings scheme Online GP service, cycle to work scheme, gym membership discounts and many more! Location: Bradford , hybrid working - 2 office days per week (office move to Leeds from Summer 2026) Work type: Permanent. 37 hours per week, Monday - Friday We have an exciting opportunity for Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors to join the Capital Commercial Services Team at Yorkshire Water and be a part of helping Yorkshire Water to provide the best service to our customers. Could this be you? What we do: Everyone has an idea of what a water company does. Here in Yorkshire, we make sure that over 5.4 million people living in the region and the millions of people who visit our region each year, can rely on our services, and have clean and safe drinking water on tap and that their wastewater is taken away. But for us, it's so much more than this. We look after communities, protect the environment, and plan to look after Yorkshire's water, today, tomorrow 24/7, 365 days a year. We provide essential water and wastewater services to every corner of the Yorkshire region, and play a key role in the region's health, wellbeing, and prosperity. New environmental legislation, unprecedented levels of investment and changing expectations from customers means that this is an exciting time to discover opportunities within the water industry. The Capital Commercial Services team are a key part of how we plan to meet the changing expectations of customers and regulators. To meet this challenge, we are expanding our Capital Commercial Services Team, offering rewarding career opportunities to drive the transformational change to ensure resilient and sustainable supply across our business. The roles offer excellent prospects supported by training and development to suit the individual. We are looking for Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyors to be accountable for a portfolio of schemes cross our end to end process associated with the delivery of Yorkshire Water's Capital Programme. This includes: Procurement and contract strategy development and implementation Cost assurance pre and post contract Development and implementation of key commercial controls Supporting negotiations with partners Contract administration in line with the NEC suite of contracts Process Partners Applications for Payments Change control assurance Supporting successful completion of schemes Providing guidance and support in aspects such as risk management and cost control. Liaising with Stakeholders Supply chain management and procurement support Further developing commercial behaviours that are suited to a multi-party collaborative enterprise The Capital Commercial Services Team work closely with the Capital Delivery Programme Managers, Capital Delivery Senior Project Managers and Project Managers to optimise contract performance and deliver contracts within budget and on schedule. What skills & qualifications you will need Knowledge of the administration associated with construction contracts Ability to identify, quantify and control commercial risks Knowledge of the NEC suite of contracts, contract management practices, procedures and systems Ability to work with all stakeholders, provide guidance and support key decision commercial outcomes that benefit Capital Delivery You will also benefit from having Understanding and usage of framework agreements Understanding working within an Alliance environment Knowledge associated with developing commercial processes and procedures Experience in supplier relationship management Experience or knowledge of behavioural management techniques and tools Strong interpersonal skills Experience in water / utilities (or wider infrastructure sector) Professional qualification, or working to a professional qualification, associated with the role We embrace a flexible working model, where our hybrid setup typically requires an average of two days in the office per week. This could be slightly more when collaborative efforts, training or meeting deadlines demand it. For those who prefer to work on-site, our office is open Monday-Friday during working hours. If you're a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor and want to help us deliver exceptional service for our customers whilst protecting the environment. Apply today to find out what a career with Yorkshire Water can offer for you. If successful for the role, you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks that will include a Basic Disclosure Check, carried out through a Third-Party Company, prior to commencing employment. Depending on the role, you may also be required to go through the security vetting process for either a Counter Terrorist Check or Security Check clearance. All our roles are subject to a medical questionnaire, and further medicals when required. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to everyone. We offer a range of adjustments to make your application experience as comfortable and straightforward as possible. If you have an accessibility need, disability, or condition that requires changes to the recruitment process, please include this information in your application. We will then discuss any reasonable adjustments required. Just a Heads-up We may close this campaign as soon as a suitable candidate is found. We therefore advise that you complete and submit your application as soon as possible.
Commercial Manager Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Location: Norwich (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £95-£105k + car allowance and bonus + additional benefits package We are currently partnering with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to support the delivery of major infrastructure and civils projects across the region. This is a key strategic hire for the business, offering long-term progression, genuine influence within the commercial function, and a flexible working structure. This role will be based in Norwich , with travel to project sites as required. The company supports hybrid working, allowing a balance between office, site, and home-based work where appropriate. The Opportunity Our client operates across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering works including highways, infrastructure, utilities, and public realm schemes. They are seeking a commercially strong professional who can confidently manage contractual risk, protect commercial position, and drive value throughout project lifecycles. This is not a passive commercial role the successful candidate will be expected to challenge where necessary, hold firm in negotiations, and act as a strong commercial voice within project teams. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management across multiple civils projects from pre-contract through to final account. Administer and manage contracts (NEC experience highly desirable). Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. Oversee valuations, variations, claims, and dispute resolution. Provide robust contractual advice to operational teams and senior stakeholders. Manage and mentor Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff where required. Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams while protecting the company s commercial interests. Support tendering and procurement strategies alongside senior leadership. About You You will likely have: A proven background within civil engineering or infrastructure construction . Strong contractual knowledge, ideally within NEC forms of contract . Demonstrable experience managing complex commercial matters and negotiations. The ability to challenge constructively, someone commercially assertive rather than a yes person. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience overseeing multiple projects or frameworks simultaneously. Degree qualified (Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar) or equivalent industry experience. To be considered for this role please apply with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Location: Norwich (Hybrid Working Available) Salary: £95-£105k + car allowance and bonus + additional benefits package We are currently partnering with a well-established and growing civil engineering contractor to appoint an experienced Commercial Manager to support the delivery of major infrastructure and civils projects across the region. This is a key strategic hire for the business, offering long-term progression, genuine influence within the commercial function, and a flexible working structure. This role will be based in Norwich , with travel to project sites as required. The company supports hybrid working, allowing a balance between office, site, and home-based work where appropriate. The Opportunity Our client operates across a diverse portfolio of civil engineering works including highways, infrastructure, utilities, and public realm schemes. They are seeking a commercially strong professional who can confidently manage contractual risk, protect commercial position, and drive value throughout project lifecycles. This is not a passive commercial role the successful candidate will be expected to challenge where necessary, hold firm in negotiations, and act as a strong commercial voice within project teams. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management across multiple civils projects from pre-contract through to final account. Administer and manage contracts (NEC experience highly desirable). Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. Oversee valuations, variations, claims, and dispute resolution. Provide robust contractual advice to operational teams and senior stakeholders. Manage and mentor Quantity Surveyors and commercial staff where required. Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams while protecting the company s commercial interests. Support tendering and procurement strategies alongside senior leadership. About You You will likely have: A proven background within civil engineering or infrastructure construction . Strong contractual knowledge, ideally within NEC forms of contract . Demonstrable experience managing complex commercial matters and negotiations. The ability to challenge constructively, someone commercially assertive rather than a yes person. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Experience overseeing multiple projects or frameworks simultaneously. Degree qualified (Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar) or equivalent industry experience. To be considered for this role please apply with your CV or contact Jenny Saban in our Cambridge office
Quantity Surveyor - Chippenham (Hybrid) Location: Chippenham (Hybrid Working) Salary: £55,000 + Benefits Job Description: We are seeking a talented and driven Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK's leading house builders. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with building experience to progress their career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Whether you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to step up, or an established Quantity Surveyor with around 5 years' experience, we would love to hear from you. This role is based in Chippenham with hybrid working arrangements, offering flexibility to balance office and home working. As part of a highly reputable company, you will play a key role in managing costs and contracts on residential development projects, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and management of cost estimates for residential developments. Work alongside senior team members to provide cost planning, procurement advice, and contract administration. Manage and monitor the project budget, ensuring costs are controlled and variations are properly recorded and valued. Prepare and submit tender documents and evaluate contractor bids. Oversee site measurements, valuations, and costing, ensuring accurate and up-to-date financial reporting. Manage the contract administration process, including preparing interim valuations and final accounts. Assist in the preparation and presentation of financial reports to senior management and clients. Ensure that all work complies with health, safety, and regulatory requirements. Liaise with project teams, contractors, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery. Ideal Candidate: 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to step up. Strong background in residential construction and building projects. Excellent understanding of cost management, procurement, and contract administration. Able to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively. Experience with tendering, valuations, and final accounts. Strong communication skills with the ability to work closely with internal teams, contractors, and clients. Proficient in Microsoft Office and quantity surveying software. Degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) is preferred but not essential. Why Join? Competitive salary of £55,000 plus benefits. Hybrid working to provide the flexibility of home and office working. Excellent opportunities for career progression within a well-established and leading house builder. Be part of a highly skilled team delivering quality residential projects. A supportive working environment that encourages professional development and learning. How to Apply: Please send your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Chippenham (Hybrid) Location: Chippenham (Hybrid Working) Salary: £55,000 + Benefits Job Description: We are seeking a talented and driven Quantity Surveyor to join one of the UK's leading house builders. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with building experience to progress their career in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. Whether you are an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to step up, or an established Quantity Surveyor with around 5 years' experience, we would love to hear from you. This role is based in Chippenham with hybrid working arrangements, offering flexibility to balance office and home working. As part of a highly reputable company, you will play a key role in managing costs and contracts on residential development projects, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and management of cost estimates for residential developments. Work alongside senior team members to provide cost planning, procurement advice, and contract administration. Manage and monitor the project budget, ensuring costs are controlled and variations are properly recorded and valued. Prepare and submit tender documents and evaluate contractor bids. Oversee site measurements, valuations, and costing, ensuring accurate and up-to-date financial reporting. Manage the contract administration process, including preparing interim valuations and final accounts. Assist in the preparation and presentation of financial reports to senior management and clients. Ensure that all work complies with health, safety, and regulatory requirements. Liaise with project teams, contractors, and clients to ensure smooth project delivery. Ideal Candidate: 5 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to step up. Strong background in residential construction and building projects. Excellent understanding of cost management, procurement, and contract administration. Able to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively. Experience with tendering, valuations, and final accounts. Strong communication skills with the ability to work closely with internal teams, contractors, and clients. Proficient in Microsoft Office and quantity surveying software. Degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) is preferred but not essential. Why Join? Competitive salary of £55,000 plus benefits. Hybrid working to provide the flexibility of home and office working. Excellent opportunities for career progression within a well-established and leading house builder. Be part of a highly skilled team delivering quality residential projects. A supportive working environment that encourages professional development and learning. How to Apply: Please send your CV and cover letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role to
A stand out opportunity has come onto the market for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor, who is looking to find an environment to push their career forward. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor, will receive solid APC support, immediate opportunity within a myriad of sectors and support from Chartered Quantity Surveyors. 4 days in office or around London is required. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role With great support from the key Directors, the new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working across a mixed portfolio of mixed use schemes and commercial, hotel and residential projects across London, starting with a Commercial office fit out project, worth £15M. With time in your week to complete your APC diary. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying degree A huge interest in learning Able to be in meetings and take notes and support a Senior QS Positive attitude Wants to learn Confident with some industry related softwares In Return? £40,000 - £45,000 APC structure Will be MRICS within 24 months 27 days annual leave + bank holidays 6% Pension contribution Part of the growth plan Rapid career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Luke Carroll. Ref: (phone number removed)
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
A stand out opportunity has come onto the market for an experienced Assistant Quantity Surveyor, who is looking to find an environment to push their career forward. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor, will receive solid APC support, immediate opportunity within a myriad of sectors and support from Chartered Quantity Surveyors. 4 days in office or around London is required. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Role With great support from the key Directors, the new Assistant Quantity Surveyor will be working across a mixed portfolio of mixed use schemes and commercial, hotel and residential projects across London, starting with a Commercial office fit out project, worth £15M. With time in your week to complete your APC diary. The Assistant Quantity Surveyor Completed a BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying degree A huge interest in learning Able to be in meetings and take notes and support a Senior QS Positive attitude Wants to learn Confident with some industry related softwares In Return? £40,000 - £45,000 APC structure Will be MRICS within 24 months 27 days annual leave + bank holidays 6% Pension contribution Part of the growth plan Rapid career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Luke Carroll. Ref: (phone number removed)
A 5+ year Quantity Surveyor, is now needed by a professional Cost Consultancy to join their team in Liverpool Street. Hybrid working is available for the Quantity Surveyor. This role is to work for a private practice, who operate within the Commercial and Mixed Use sectors, allowing their Quantity Surveyors the exposure across multiple clients. The Quantity Surveyor's Role You will join a team of 58 employees, with 15 Quantity Surveyors, and you will immediately be running the pre and post contract handling of projects ranging between £1m - £30m. You will be working with some of the most well known end clients in their respective industries. Based from the Liverpool Street office, you will be needed in the office 3 days a week, with home working being offered. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying degree MRICS not essential, but ambition to reach is preferred Must be a PQS / Consultancy background Quantity Surveying background with EA/PM knowledge/experience preferred Able to lead on client meetings and take full project life cycle Pre and post contract knowledge Understanding within the £1M - £30M contract values In Return? £50,000 - £60,000 Work from home / flexible conditions 27 days annual leave + bank holidays 6% Pension contribution Part of the growth plan Rapid career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Luke Carroll at Damicor. Ref: (phone number removed)S Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Employers Agent / Project Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
A 5+ year Quantity Surveyor, is now needed by a professional Cost Consultancy to join their team in Liverpool Street. Hybrid working is available for the Quantity Surveyor. This role is to work for a private practice, who operate within the Commercial and Mixed Use sectors, allowing their Quantity Surveyors the exposure across multiple clients. The Quantity Surveyor's Role You will join a team of 58 employees, with 15 Quantity Surveyors, and you will immediately be running the pre and post contract handling of projects ranging between £1m - £30m. You will be working with some of the most well known end clients in their respective industries. Based from the Liverpool Street office, you will be needed in the office 3 days a week, with home working being offered. The Quantity Surveyor Completed a BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying degree MRICS not essential, but ambition to reach is preferred Must be a PQS / Consultancy background Quantity Surveying background with EA/PM knowledge/experience preferred Able to lead on client meetings and take full project life cycle Pre and post contract knowledge Understanding within the £1M - £30M contract values In Return? £50,000 - £60,000 Work from home / flexible conditions 27 days annual leave + bank holidays 6% Pension contribution Part of the growth plan Rapid career progression If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Luke Carroll at Damicor. Ref: (phone number removed)S Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveying / Employers Agent / Project Manager / Project Quantity Surveyor
Company Description My Client is a Northwest-based RICS Chartered Quantity Surveying Practice with over 40 years of experience in providing professional, client-focused cost consultancy services to the public and private sectors. Using both traditional and modern quantity surveying techniques, they help clients maximize value and deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Their expertise includes cost management, forecasting, and risk management, with a commitment to delivering personalized service by involving a Partner in every project. With extensive experience across sectors such as healthcare, education, stadia and sports facilities, industrial, commercial, leisure, and retail, they are dedicated to high standards and exceptional results. Role Description They are now seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Bolton. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, managing project budgets, conducting feasibility studies, and coordinating tender documents. The role also involves performing valuations, negotiating contracts, and ensuring project delivery within agreed timelines and budgets, maintaining excellent client communication throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications Experience in cost estimation, cost management, and project budgeting Proficiency in preparing tender documentation and conducting procurement processes Strong skills in valuation, financial analysis, and forecasting Ability to manage risk assessment and deliver projects within established budgets and timelines Expertise in contract negotiation, dispute resolution, and client engagement Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field Membership in RICS or progress toward achieving it Effective communication, analytical skills, and attention to detail Experience in multiple sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, or industrial construction is a plus
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Company Description My Client is a Northwest-based RICS Chartered Quantity Surveying Practice with over 40 years of experience in providing professional, client-focused cost consultancy services to the public and private sectors. Using both traditional and modern quantity surveying techniques, they help clients maximize value and deliver high-quality projects on time and within budget. Their expertise includes cost management, forecasting, and risk management, with a commitment to delivering personalized service by involving a Partner in every project. With extensive experience across sectors such as healthcare, education, stadia and sports facilities, industrial, commercial, leisure, and retail, they are dedicated to high standards and exceptional results. Role Description They are now seeking a skilled and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Bolton. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for preparing cost estimates, managing project budgets, conducting feasibility studies, and coordinating tender documents. The role also involves performing valuations, negotiating contracts, and ensuring project delivery within agreed timelines and budgets, maintaining excellent client communication throughout the project lifecycle. Qualifications Experience in cost estimation, cost management, and project budgeting Proficiency in preparing tender documentation and conducting procurement processes Strong skills in valuation, financial analysis, and forecasting Ability to manage risk assessment and deliver projects within established budgets and timelines Expertise in contract negotiation, dispute resolution, and client engagement Bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field Membership in RICS or progress toward achieving it Effective communication, analytical skills, and attention to detail Experience in multiple sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, or industrial construction is a plus
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role from day one Day shift only Annual salary circa £50K-£55K per annum Overtime available paid at enhanced rates Scunthorpe location Defined contribution company pension scheme 27 personal annual leave days + statutory bank holidays Life Assurance A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simply health Employee Assistance Programme Standby and call-out payments Family friendly benefits including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave THE BUSINESS Our client is a leading European steel manufacturer, supplying premium products around the world. They take great pride in their history and heritage. Not many companies can claim to have generations of families dedicating their working lives to one company, one industry. They are a true market leader, global brand and household name. Westray Recruitment Group is seeking a H&S Occupational Hygiene Manager for our client based in Scunthorpe. This exciting role will see you involved in a broad range of occupational hygiene areas including Asbestos, CoSHH (including LEV s and Dust Controls), Legionella control, Radiation, Lasers and Noise control to help our business maintain and improve the health of our employees. You will lead an occupational hygiene team which influences business policy in the management of occupational hygiene on a number of sites across the UK. To be successful for this role you are required to hold the BOHS Certificate Operational Competence in Occupational Hygiene. Candidates with the P402 Asbestos Surveyor s qualification will also be preferred. THE ROLE Managing the health of our employees by ensuring that risk of exposure to a wide range of health hazards is a vital part of the Health and Safety function. You will effectively manage the Occupational Hygiene team to provide support and expertise to the Business Units and help prevent exposure to substances which present long term health risks to employees and support the business in maintaining compliance with many different sets of regulations. Manage the Occupational Hygienists work plan to ensure the business complies with various regulations and continuously develop and improve the Occupational Hygiene management system. Oversee activities and workplans to ensure surveys and inspections are carried out in line with the relevant regulations. Assist plant areas and advise on all aspects of Occupational Hygiene monitoring and compliance. Liaise with contractors and external companies that provide support services to the Business. Give guidance to senior managers/directors to assist/advise on issues around occupational hygiene. Review and update relevant Business Health & Safety Instructions and identify gaps for improvement. Assist the HS&E Director and other department figure heads to ensure compliance with legislation and good practice across the business. Carry out on site testing as and when required to support the business and the Occupational Hygiene team. Liaising with regulatory bodies such as the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) & Environment Agency. Attend relevant H&S meetings and provide professional advice and guidance to all parties concerned and support the business H&S auditing process. THE PERSON This would be an ideal role for an experienced Occupational Hygienist who has obtained the BOHS Certificate Operational Competence in Occupational Hygiene. With previous experience in a range of occupational hygiene disciplines you will ideally also have the P402 Asbestos Surveyor s qualification. Strong analytical skills to identify opportunities for improvement. Effective interpersonal skills and a proven record of leading and coaching small teams to drive results and compliance. An effective communicator at all levels and an ability to summarise key information for Senior management. The role requires some out of hours working along with UK wide travel so it is imperative that you hold a full, valid driving license. As well as offering excellent experience, further training and development opportunities are available within the Occupational Hygiene and the wider Occupational Safety team. TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU? Permanent role from day one Day shift only Annual salary circa £50K-£55K per annum Overtime available paid at enhanced rates Scunthorpe location Defined contribution company pension scheme 27 personal annual leave days + statutory bank holidays Life Assurance A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simply health Employee Assistance Programme Standby and call-out payments Family friendly benefits including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave THE BUSINESS Our client is a leading European steel manufacturer, supplying premium products around the world. They take great pride in their history and heritage. Not many companies can claim to have generations of families dedicating their working lives to one company, one industry. They are a true market leader, global brand and household name. Westray Recruitment Group is seeking a H&S Occupational Hygiene Manager for our client based in Scunthorpe. This exciting role will see you involved in a broad range of occupational hygiene areas including Asbestos, CoSHH (including LEV s and Dust Controls), Legionella control, Radiation, Lasers and Noise control to help our business maintain and improve the health of our employees. You will lead an occupational hygiene team which influences business policy in the management of occupational hygiene on a number of sites across the UK. To be successful for this role you are required to hold the BOHS Certificate Operational Competence in Occupational Hygiene. Candidates with the P402 Asbestos Surveyor s qualification will also be preferred. THE ROLE Managing the health of our employees by ensuring that risk of exposure to a wide range of health hazards is a vital part of the Health and Safety function. You will effectively manage the Occupational Hygiene team to provide support and expertise to the Business Units and help prevent exposure to substances which present long term health risks to employees and support the business in maintaining compliance with many different sets of regulations. Manage the Occupational Hygienists work plan to ensure the business complies with various regulations and continuously develop and improve the Occupational Hygiene management system. Oversee activities and workplans to ensure surveys and inspections are carried out in line with the relevant regulations. Assist plant areas and advise on all aspects of Occupational Hygiene monitoring and compliance. Liaise with contractors and external companies that provide support services to the Business. Give guidance to senior managers/directors to assist/advise on issues around occupational hygiene. Review and update relevant Business Health & Safety Instructions and identify gaps for improvement. Assist the HS&E Director and other department figure heads to ensure compliance with legislation and good practice across the business. Carry out on site testing as and when required to support the business and the Occupational Hygiene team. Liaising with regulatory bodies such as the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) & Environment Agency. Attend relevant H&S meetings and provide professional advice and guidance to all parties concerned and support the business H&S auditing process. THE PERSON This would be an ideal role for an experienced Occupational Hygienist who has obtained the BOHS Certificate Operational Competence in Occupational Hygiene. With previous experience in a range of occupational hygiene disciplines you will ideally also have the P402 Asbestos Surveyor s qualification. Strong analytical skills to identify opportunities for improvement. Effective interpersonal skills and a proven record of leading and coaching small teams to drive results and compliance. An effective communicator at all levels and an ability to summarise key information for Senior management. The role requires some out of hours working along with UK wide travel so it is imperative that you hold a full, valid driving license. As well as offering excellent experience, further training and development opportunities are available within the Occupational Hygiene and the wider Occupational Safety team. TO APPLY Please send your updated CV to Tony Hutchinson or apply direct by calling Westray Recruitment Group
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Location: Beckton, East London (Flexible Hybrid) Work Type: Contract Join a leading UK infrastructure and water-sector delivery partner within their Commercial team. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you ll play a key role in major projects while leading commercial management, cost control, and contractual oversight across assigned works. Key Responsibilities Manage quantity surveying duties across projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction, and supply chain teams to capture, analyse, and manage costs. Work collaboratively with the client to ensure commercial and project requirements are met. Oversee the main contract, ensuring all contractual notices and correspondence are identified and issued correctly. Prepare and issue subcontract documentation. Support in managing and monitoring subcontractor performance. Prepare and agree applications for payment. Produce accurate project cost and value reports, budgets, and financial forecasts. Assist in developing and mentoring junior commercial team members. Maintain continuous professional development through industry networking and awareness of sector innovation. Foster a positive, solution-focused working environment and provide constructive feedback. Carry out additional duties as reasonably required and consistent with the seniority of the post. Present a professional and positive image in all internal and external interactions. What We re Looking For Experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor role within construction, infrastructure, water, or similar sectors. Strong understanding of contract management and commercial processes. Ability to analyse data, manage costs, and deliver accurate reporting. Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder and supply-chain management skills. Proactive, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement. Apply now and help deliver essential infrastructure projects with confidence and expertise.
Apr 10, 2026
Contractor
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Location: Beckton, East London (Flexible Hybrid) Work Type: Contract Join a leading UK infrastructure and water-sector delivery partner within their Commercial team. Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor, you ll play a key role in major projects while leading commercial management, cost control, and contractual oversight across assigned works. Key Responsibilities Manage quantity surveying duties across projects and work packages. Liaise with design, construction, and supply chain teams to capture, analyse, and manage costs. Work collaboratively with the client to ensure commercial and project requirements are met. Oversee the main contract, ensuring all contractual notices and correspondence are identified and issued correctly. Prepare and issue subcontract documentation. Support in managing and monitoring subcontractor performance. Prepare and agree applications for payment. Produce accurate project cost and value reports, budgets, and financial forecasts. Assist in developing and mentoring junior commercial team members. Maintain continuous professional development through industry networking and awareness of sector innovation. Foster a positive, solution-focused working environment and provide constructive feedback. Carry out additional duties as reasonably required and consistent with the seniority of the post. Present a professional and positive image in all internal and external interactions. What We re Looking For Experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor role within construction, infrastructure, water, or similar sectors. Strong understanding of contract management and commercial processes. Ability to analyse data, manage costs, and deliver accurate reporting. Confident communicator with excellent stakeholder and supply-chain management skills. Proactive, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement. Apply now and help deliver essential infrastructure projects with confidence and expertise.
Office Manager / Business Support Location: Birmingham Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time (hybrid working available following probation) We are recruiting on behalf of a respected building consultancy for an Office Manager / Business Support professional to join their Birmingham office. This is a varied and hands-on position supporting a small, friendly and collaborative team of surveyors, directors and associates. The role combines office management, team administration and business support , making it ideal for someone who enjoys being at the centre of a busy professional office and ensuring everything runs smoothly. The successful candidate will become the key support person within the Birmingham office , helping maintain efficient operations while providing high-quality administrative support across the wider team. Key Responsibilities Office & Team Support • Provide administrative and secretarial support to the surveying team, including typing correspondence, reports, schedules and presentations from digital dictation • Edit and format documents and reports, applying amendments from surveyors • Manage project documentation including downloading, organising and storing electronic files • Scan, copy, bind and collate documentation, including merging multiple PDF files • Create invoices and support fee forecasting for the surveying team • Open new project files and job numbers on internal systems • Maintain schedules, calendars and project tracking information • Answer, screen and redirect telephone calls • Manage incoming and outgoing post and liaise with the Post Office where required Office Management • Act as the key contact for the Birmingham office, liaising with staff across multiple offices • Meet and greet visitors and arrange catering or refreshments when required • Manage meeting room bookings and ensure rooms are prepared and equipped • Order office supplies and maintain stock of stationery and equipment • Coordinate office maintenance and servicing including PAT testing and contractor visits • Manage office access fobs and liaise with building security where required • Organise waste management and recycling processes • Record monthly meter readings and maintain office records Business Support & Operations • Support the organisation of internal and external events • Assist with ISO accreditation activities including supplier updates and client feedback • Support staff inductions and onboarding processes • Maintain good working relationships with landlords, contractors and service providers • Assist the office lead in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations Health & Safety • Carry out H&S checks and office walk-arounds • Act as First Aider, Fire Marshall and H&S representative (training provided if required) • Ensure first aid kits and safety documentation remain up to date There may also be opportunities to support marketing and wider business initiatives , working with colleagues across the organisation. About You We are looking for an organised and proactive individual who enjoys supporting teams and taking ownership of office operations. The ideal candidate will have: • Previous experience in an Office Manager or Senior Business Support role • Strong organisational and multitasking skills • Excellent attention to detail and document management ability • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • A proactive and solution-focused approach • Confidence working with senior stakeholders • Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) Benefits Include: Competitive salary (£30,000-£35,000 DOE) Some hybrid working following successful probation 25 days annual leave + 8 public holidays Life insurance cover from day one Defined contribution pension scheme (4% employer contribution) Interest-free travel loan (post-probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Enhanced maternity and paternity pay This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term administrative career within a collaborative, professional team environment. Click apply now below to be considered.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Office Manager / Business Support Location: Birmingham Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 per annum (DOE) Contract: Permanent Working Pattern: Full-time (hybrid working available following probation) We are recruiting on behalf of a respected building consultancy for an Office Manager / Business Support professional to join their Birmingham office. This is a varied and hands-on position supporting a small, friendly and collaborative team of surveyors, directors and associates. The role combines office management, team administration and business support , making it ideal for someone who enjoys being at the centre of a busy professional office and ensuring everything runs smoothly. The successful candidate will become the key support person within the Birmingham office , helping maintain efficient operations while providing high-quality administrative support across the wider team. Key Responsibilities Office & Team Support • Provide administrative and secretarial support to the surveying team, including typing correspondence, reports, schedules and presentations from digital dictation • Edit and format documents and reports, applying amendments from surveyors • Manage project documentation including downloading, organising and storing electronic files • Scan, copy, bind and collate documentation, including merging multiple PDF files • Create invoices and support fee forecasting for the surveying team • Open new project files and job numbers on internal systems • Maintain schedules, calendars and project tracking information • Answer, screen and redirect telephone calls • Manage incoming and outgoing post and liaise with the Post Office where required Office Management • Act as the key contact for the Birmingham office, liaising with staff across multiple offices • Meet and greet visitors and arrange catering or refreshments when required • Manage meeting room bookings and ensure rooms are prepared and equipped • Order office supplies and maintain stock of stationery and equipment • Coordinate office maintenance and servicing including PAT testing and contractor visits • Manage office access fobs and liaise with building security where required • Organise waste management and recycling processes • Record monthly meter readings and maintain office records Business Support & Operations • Support the organisation of internal and external events • Assist with ISO accreditation activities including supplier updates and client feedback • Support staff inductions and onboarding processes • Maintain good working relationships with landlords, contractors and service providers • Assist the office lead in ensuring smooth day-to-day operations Health & Safety • Carry out H&S checks and office walk-arounds • Act as First Aider, Fire Marshall and H&S representative (training provided if required) • Ensure first aid kits and safety documentation remain up to date There may also be opportunities to support marketing and wider business initiatives , working with colleagues across the organisation. About You We are looking for an organised and proactive individual who enjoys supporting teams and taking ownership of office operations. The ideal candidate will have: • Previous experience in an Office Manager or Senior Business Support role • Strong organisational and multitasking skills • Excellent attention to detail and document management ability • Strong communication and interpersonal skills • A proactive and solution-focused approach • Confidence working with senior stakeholders • Excellent Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint) Benefits Include: Competitive salary (£30,000-£35,000 DOE) Some hybrid working following successful probation 25 days annual leave + 8 public holidays Life insurance cover from day one Defined contribution pension scheme (4% employer contribution) Interest-free travel loan (post-probation) Cycle to work scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Enhanced maternity and paternity pay This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term administrative career within a collaborative, professional team environment. Click apply now below to be considered.
Are you ready to elevate your career? We re excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn t your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you ll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you ll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Are you ready to elevate your career? We re excited to share a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Refresh division, specialising in Refurbishment and Building Improvement. This isn t your typical Senior Quantity Surveyor role. Within Refresh, you ll be involved in the commercial journey of each project from the very first estimation stage all the way through to completion. Our work spans everything from building envelope and internal fire compartmentation projects to full room and amenity space refurbishments. This role is able to offer: Varied Workload: Contribute to a wide range of projects that will challenge, motivate, and develop you. Full Project Lifecycle Engagement: Play a key role at every stage, shaping outcomes from start to finish. This is a pivotal moment for Refresh, with significant growth on the horizon. By joining us now, you ll have the opportunity to influence our direction, support our expansion, and help us deliver exceptional results for our clients as part of a strong, committed team. While we have offices and hubs across the UK available for use, this role is primarily home-based, with travel to sites and offices as needed for collaboration with project teams, your line manager, and senior leaders. About you: To be successful in this role you will need to possess a blend of formal education and hands-on experience, complemented by a proactive approach to professional development. You ll need to demonstrate a good understanding of the industry, along with the ability to effectively manage and deliver projects. The nature of this roles means that we are looking for a person who has sufficient experience and self-discipline to work autonomously to complete the required tasks and have the confidence and ability to contact all team and project stakeholders to ensure actions are completed. Experience of working within the QS function on new build projects would be desirable to allow for an understanding of the construction technology, procurement and CVR process. Experience working specifically on reclad or refurbishment projects would also be advantageous. Why Choose Watkin Jones Group? Watkin Jones Group is the UK s leading developer, builder, and manager of residential-for-rent homes, with a rich history dating back to 1791. With 54,000+ homes developed and in-build across over 254 schemes, we have a proven track record of success. Our operating arm, Fresh, manages over 18,500 units across 58 schemes, representing approximately £1.7bn of assets under management. Joining us means becoming part of a company that s not only deeply rooted in history but also firmly focused on the future. We re committed to creating high-quality rental homes, fostering vibrant communities, and driving sustainable development. At Watkin Jones, we believe in investing in our people. Here s what we can offer you: Work-Life Balance: 25 days of annual leave (increasing with tenure), agile working arrangements, and discounted gym memberships. Wellbeing: Access to Your Wellbeing programme & OpenUp a confidential wellbeing platform. Rewards: Discretionary annual bonus, health cash plan, and life insurance. Benefits: Exclusive shopping discounts, and a contributory pension scheme. This is an opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a forward-thinking company. In return, we offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to work on major projects that shape the built environment.
Senior Conveyancer - South Somerset - Salary up to £65,000 An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Conveyancer to join a highly regarded, long-established regional law practice with deep roots in Somerset, at one from a few of their offices. The Firm: Multi-office, full-service regional law firm with a heritage stretching back well over a century Recognised for combining traditional client care values with modern legal delivery systems Strong presence across Somerset market towns and cathedral city locations, with a loyal multi-generational client base A firm that balances private client strength, agricultural expertise, and property excellence Known for its approachable culture, long staff tenure, and low internal turnover Collegiate partnership structure with visible, accessible leadership Strong referrer relationships with local agents, surveyors and financial advisers Genuine commitment to professional development and long-term career progression This is not a volume factory environment; instead, the firm prioritises quality, technical accuracy, and client relationships over aggressive caseload churn. Ideal Pre-Requisites: The firm is seeking a technically strong, commercially aware conveyancer who thrives in a relationship-led environment. You will ideally have: 5+ years' experience managing your own Residential Conveyancing caseload Qualification as: Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive Strong technical knowledge of: Leasehold title issues, rural and semi-rural property transactions, Land Registry requisitions, lender panel requirements Meticulous approach to title review Excellent client communication skills - clear, confident and commercially astute Stable career history demonstrating commitment and progression The Opportunity: Competitive salary reflective of Seniority and expertise, up to £65,000 Strong quality caseload - not volume-driven Supportive, established administrative infrastructure Clear long-term progression prospects The chance to join a respected regional firm with deep community ties Attractive working locations in Somerton or the cathedral city of Wells This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Conveyancer seeking technical quality, autonomy, and a stable, respected platform within one of Somerset's most established regional practices. To find out more, enquire after Jack Cooper of QED Legal at .
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Senior Conveyancer - South Somerset - Salary up to £65,000 An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Conveyancer to join a highly regarded, long-established regional law practice with deep roots in Somerset, at one from a few of their offices. The Firm: Multi-office, full-service regional law firm with a heritage stretching back well over a century Recognised for combining traditional client care values with modern legal delivery systems Strong presence across Somerset market towns and cathedral city locations, with a loyal multi-generational client base A firm that balances private client strength, agricultural expertise, and property excellence Known for its approachable culture, long staff tenure, and low internal turnover Collegiate partnership structure with visible, accessible leadership Strong referrer relationships with local agents, surveyors and financial advisers Genuine commitment to professional development and long-term career progression This is not a volume factory environment; instead, the firm prioritises quality, technical accuracy, and client relationships over aggressive caseload churn. Ideal Pre-Requisites: The firm is seeking a technically strong, commercially aware conveyancer who thrives in a relationship-led environment. You will ideally have: 5+ years' experience managing your own Residential Conveyancing caseload Qualification as: Solicitor, Licensed Conveyancer, Legal Executive Strong technical knowledge of: Leasehold title issues, rural and semi-rural property transactions, Land Registry requisitions, lender panel requirements Meticulous approach to title review Excellent client communication skills - clear, confident and commercially astute Stable career history demonstrating commitment and progression The Opportunity: Competitive salary reflective of Seniority and expertise, up to £65,000 Strong quality caseload - not volume-driven Supportive, established administrative infrastructure Clear long-term progression prospects The chance to join a respected regional firm with deep community ties Attractive working locations in Somerton or the cathedral city of Wells This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Conveyancer seeking technical quality, autonomy, and a stable, respected platform within one of Somerset's most established regional practices. To find out more, enquire after Jack Cooper of QED Legal at .
1 x Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on East Anglia 2 project - Building a substation for the offshore wind farm 450.00 per day by PAYE / 2 years work until 2028 Significant Contracting experience (not Client side) S/C management of steelwork, cladding and building envelope packages Advanced excel skills Ability to use Document Control systems NEC experience Upline change production for steelwork, cladding and building envelope packages Technical knowledge of above packages Site based Senior QS 08:00 - 17:00 Please call Harry on (phone number removed)
Apr 10, 2026
Contractor
1 x Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on East Anglia 2 project - Building a substation for the offshore wind farm 450.00 per day by PAYE / 2 years work until 2028 Significant Contracting experience (not Client side) S/C management of steelwork, cladding and building envelope packages Advanced excel skills Ability to use Document Control systems NEC experience Upline change production for steelwork, cladding and building envelope packages Technical knowledge of above packages Site based Senior QS 08:00 - 17:00 Please call Harry on (phone number removed)
Ideal Personnel and Recruitment Solutions
Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire
Our client has a permanent, full-time vacancy for a Paralegal to join their Commercial Property Real Estate team. The role is hybrid working. You will need previous experience in a similar role to be considered. Key requirements: Previous experience within Commercial Property. Variety of general commercial property experience. Landlord and Tenant law including commercial leases. Advising on and drafting leases, transfer deeds and a variety of other supplemental property documentation. Responsibilities: Have day to day management of Client files covering a wide range of matters including leasehold acquisitions for greenfield sites, rooftop sites, in-build sites; deeds of variation; agreements for surrender; deeds of surrender; agreements; assignments; licences to occupy; freehold acquisitions; supplemental leases; tenancies at will; break notices; rent deposit deeds; deeds of easement; deeds of covenant; and customer licences. Draft documentation from precedent templates or otherwise producing first draft documentation based on heads of terms and ancillary client instructions and thereafter negotiate commercial terms and legal wording with other lawyers working towards agreeing documentation for engrossment. Review and consider first draft documentation based on heads of terms produced by other lawyers and thereafter negotiate commercial terms and legal wording with other lawyers working towards agreeing documentation for engrossment. Compose clear and concise correspondence to Client, its externally appointed surveyors and other lawyers. Investigate both registered and unregistered title, raise title requisitions if required and ensure compliance with any relevant restrictions. In the event of title defect, advise on the potential risks, possible remedies and/or rectification procedures as appropriate. Adhere to Client internal procedures which include (1) operating, managing and updating their intranet portals; (2) forecasting, reforecasting and claiming milestones; (3) producing a pre-engrossment/transactional report; (4) preparing and submitting a post completion report; (5) scanning copies of completed documentation onto the Client intranet and (6) updating Client deed schedules. Deal with completions. Where appropriate, deal with SDLT/LTT and HMLR applications post-completion. Attend weekly review meetings with Client personnel (as requested). Undertake project work (substantial or otherwise) within the timescales set by Client and in accordance with any protocol issued by Client and if required provide regular project plan reports and/or attend conference calls or face to face meetings to provide updates. Establish and maintain good working relationships with Client personnel. At the request of Client, to spend time on secondment at its offices working alongside its in-house lawyers. Prepare and deliver training seminars on relevant topics to Client personnel at the request of Client; Attend and participate in marketing events hosted for Client personnel. Use appropriate financial and other tools such as Excel, Word and Outlook. Requirements: Professional Legal Qualification (Law Degree/Paralegal/CILEX) - desirable but not essential. Commercial Property experience. Ability to manage own caseload. Good drafting and proof-reading skills. Intermediate to advanced IT and online systems ability (Microsoft Office, legal industry specific document management systems, online portals/datarooms etc.) Commercial, practical and financial awareness. Confidence and ability to communicate at senior levels. Excellent academics. Excellent interpersonal and marketing skills with the ability to develop contacts for the team and the firm. Able to work collaboratively and fit into a friendly but busy team. Good negotiation skills. Good organisational ability. Ability to work to deadlines and under the pressure that comes with residential conveyancing work. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Apr 10, 2026
Full time
Our client has a permanent, full-time vacancy for a Paralegal to join their Commercial Property Real Estate team. The role is hybrid working. You will need previous experience in a similar role to be considered. Key requirements: Previous experience within Commercial Property. Variety of general commercial property experience. Landlord and Tenant law including commercial leases. Advising on and drafting leases, transfer deeds and a variety of other supplemental property documentation. Responsibilities: Have day to day management of Client files covering a wide range of matters including leasehold acquisitions for greenfield sites, rooftop sites, in-build sites; deeds of variation; agreements for surrender; deeds of surrender; agreements; assignments; licences to occupy; freehold acquisitions; supplemental leases; tenancies at will; break notices; rent deposit deeds; deeds of easement; deeds of covenant; and customer licences. Draft documentation from precedent templates or otherwise producing first draft documentation based on heads of terms and ancillary client instructions and thereafter negotiate commercial terms and legal wording with other lawyers working towards agreeing documentation for engrossment. Review and consider first draft documentation based on heads of terms produced by other lawyers and thereafter negotiate commercial terms and legal wording with other lawyers working towards agreeing documentation for engrossment. Compose clear and concise correspondence to Client, its externally appointed surveyors and other lawyers. Investigate both registered and unregistered title, raise title requisitions if required and ensure compliance with any relevant restrictions. In the event of title defect, advise on the potential risks, possible remedies and/or rectification procedures as appropriate. Adhere to Client internal procedures which include (1) operating, managing and updating their intranet portals; (2) forecasting, reforecasting and claiming milestones; (3) producing a pre-engrossment/transactional report; (4) preparing and submitting a post completion report; (5) scanning copies of completed documentation onto the Client intranet and (6) updating Client deed schedules. Deal with completions. Where appropriate, deal with SDLT/LTT and HMLR applications post-completion. Attend weekly review meetings with Client personnel (as requested). Undertake project work (substantial or otherwise) within the timescales set by Client and in accordance with any protocol issued by Client and if required provide regular project plan reports and/or attend conference calls or face to face meetings to provide updates. Establish and maintain good working relationships with Client personnel. At the request of Client, to spend time on secondment at its offices working alongside its in-house lawyers. Prepare and deliver training seminars on relevant topics to Client personnel at the request of Client; Attend and participate in marketing events hosted for Client personnel. Use appropriate financial and other tools such as Excel, Word and Outlook. Requirements: Professional Legal Qualification (Law Degree/Paralegal/CILEX) - desirable but not essential. Commercial Property experience. Ability to manage own caseload. Good drafting and proof-reading skills. Intermediate to advanced IT and online systems ability (Microsoft Office, legal industry specific document management systems, online portals/datarooms etc.) Commercial, practical and financial awareness. Confidence and ability to communicate at senior levels. Excellent academics. Excellent interpersonal and marketing skills with the ability to develop contacts for the team and the firm. Able to work collaboratively and fit into a friendly but busy team. Good negotiation skills. Good organisational ability. Ability to work to deadlines and under the pressure that comes with residential conveyancing work. Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
