Quantity Surveyor £300m+ Major Energy Infrastructure Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon, or Bishops Stortford (Site-based 4 days per week) Salary : £40,000 - £52,000 (DOE) + £6,000 Car Allowance + Top-Tier Package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option CI am currently partnering with one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors to source a driven Quantity Surveyor for a flagship £300m+ energy transmission project in the South East.Major mega-projects like this are demanding, but they are also career accelerators. Because this scheme is still in its early stages, you won't be inheriting messy, half-finished commercial structures. Instead, you will be working closely with the Senior Commercial team to set up the commercial frameworks, manage complex NEC4 target-cost subcontracts, and secure your own pathway to a Senior QS title.If you have cut your teeth in civil engineering or infrastructure and are looking for a high-profile scheme to put on your CV, this is the project to do it on. What You'll Be Doing Working within a highly experienced commercial team, you will take responsibility for key sub-packages on this technically complex energy scheme. Your day-to-day will involve: Managing subcontractor accounts from procurement and interim payments through to final account settlement. Assisting with the preparation of upstream valuations and applications for payment with robust contractual substantiation. Administering the contract (NEC4 Option C), including drafting early warnings, compensation events, and maintaining commercial registers. Measuring works accurately in accordance with standard methods. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities, and flagging these proactively to the Senior QS. Ensuring accurate cost allocation and coding to support internal cost reporting and margin analysis. Collaborating daily with site engineers, project managers, and client reps to ensure the commercial strategy aligns with operational delivery. What We're Looking For I am looking for an intermediate QS who is commercially astute, confident in challenging costs, and ready to step up on a major infrastructure stage. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, energy, utilities, or heavy infrastructure. Solid working knowledge of the NEC suite. NEC4 Option C experience is a distinct advantage, though Options A or E will be considered. HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Membership of RICS/ICES is highly desirable, or an active commitment to working towards chartership. Commercially driven, thick-skinned enough to manage sub-contractors effectively, and an excellent communicator. What My Client Can Offer You Beyond the chance to work on a nationally significant grid upgrade, my client offers a highly competitive and comprehensive package: Starting base salary of £42,000 - £52,000 (negotiable depending on experience). £6,000 car allowance. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy more). Discretionary annual bonus and structured annual salary reviews. Competitive contributory pension scheme. Private healthcare, life assurance, and health screening. Enhanced maternity, paternity, and sick pay. A clear, structured, and supported development plan to get you to Senior QS. Interested in a confidential chat? Projects of this scale and stage don't hit the market every day. If your CV isn't quite up to date but you want to learn more, apply anyway or drop me a direct message to discuss the role in strict confidence. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor £300m+ Major Energy Infrastructure Location : Enfield, Hoddesdon, or Bishops Stortford (Site-based 4 days per week) Salary : £40,000 - £52,000 (DOE) + £6,000 Car Allowance + Top-Tier Package Sector : Energy & Transmission Contractor-Side NEC4 Option CI am currently partnering with one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors to source a driven Quantity Surveyor for a flagship £300m+ energy transmission project in the South East.Major mega-projects like this are demanding, but they are also career accelerators. Because this scheme is still in its early stages, you won't be inheriting messy, half-finished commercial structures. Instead, you will be working closely with the Senior Commercial team to set up the commercial frameworks, manage complex NEC4 target-cost subcontracts, and secure your own pathway to a Senior QS title.If you have cut your teeth in civil engineering or infrastructure and are looking for a high-profile scheme to put on your CV, this is the project to do it on. What You'll Be Doing Working within a highly experienced commercial team, you will take responsibility for key sub-packages on this technically complex energy scheme. Your day-to-day will involve: Managing subcontractor accounts from procurement and interim payments through to final account settlement. Assisting with the preparation of upstream valuations and applications for payment with robust contractual substantiation. Administering the contract (NEC4 Option C), including drafting early warnings, compensation events, and maintaining commercial registers. Measuring works accurately in accordance with standard methods. Identifying commercial risks and opportunities, and flagging these proactively to the Senior QS. Ensuring accurate cost allocation and coding to support internal cost reporting and margin analysis. Collaborating daily with site engineers, project managers, and client reps to ensure the commercial strategy aligns with operational delivery. What We're Looking For I am looking for an intermediate QS who is commercially astute, confident in challenging costs, and ready to step up on a major infrastructure stage. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, energy, utilities, or heavy infrastructure. Solid working knowledge of the NEC suite. NEC4 Option C experience is a distinct advantage, though Options A or E will be considered. HND or Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Membership of RICS/ICES is highly desirable, or an active commitment to working towards chartership. Commercially driven, thick-skinned enough to manage sub-contractors effectively, and an excellent communicator. What My Client Can Offer You Beyond the chance to work on a nationally significant grid upgrade, my client offers a highly competitive and comprehensive package: Starting base salary of £42,000 - £52,000 (negotiable depending on experience). £6,000 car allowance. 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays (with the option to buy more). Discretionary annual bonus and structured annual salary reviews. Competitive contributory pension scheme. Private healthcare, life assurance, and health screening. Enhanced maternity, paternity, and sick pay. A clear, structured, and supported development plan to get you to Senior QS. Interested in a confidential chat? Projects of this scale and stage don't hit the market every day. If your CV isn't quite up to date but you want to learn more, apply anyway or drop me a direct message to discuss the role in strict confidence. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Head of Building Surveying, (Offices located in London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire). c 75,000 - c 85,000 + Bonus Package, Car Allowance, Pension, & Health Care We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company, with offices located across the country. Innovus have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK and currently looking to attract and recruit someone who can take on a senior role within the business as the Head of Building Surveying. This role will provide leadership, coaching and development to direct reports (often conducted remotely) as well as continuously improving service delivery and generating growth for the surveying business. Who we are looking to attract: Someone educated with a degree in Building Surveying. Holds membership to the RICS. Has excellent IT skills (NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel). Has experience of leading from the front and acting as a mentor to lesser experienced team members. Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills. Ideally experience in Principal Designer. Experience of ECS (Emergency Call Systems specifically in specifications and tenders in advance of the analogue to digital switchover). This is a must-have due to this being a key part of the role. Experience of AOVs (Automated Opening Vents). General experience for fee quoting. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to Innovus Surveyors fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of surveying projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and teams to deliver successful surveying outcomes. Maintain a high level of technical expertise in surveying methodologies, tools, and technologies. Ensure that the surveying team is equipped with the latest tools and resources. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all surveying projects comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with surveying projects, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects. If you are looking to take on a managerial role, located in the South/South East, you are a Chartered Building Surveyor, and would like to learn more, please click on the Apply Button today. Offices located London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Building Surveying, (Offices located in London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire). c 75,000 - c 85,000 + Bonus Package, Car Allowance, Pension, & Health Care We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company, with offices located across the country. Innovus have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK and currently looking to attract and recruit someone who can take on a senior role within the business as the Head of Building Surveying. This role will provide leadership, coaching and development to direct reports (often conducted remotely) as well as continuously improving service delivery and generating growth for the surveying business. Who we are looking to attract: Someone educated with a degree in Building Surveying. Holds membership to the RICS. Has excellent IT skills (NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel). Has experience of leading from the front and acting as a mentor to lesser experienced team members. Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills. Ideally experience in Principal Designer. Experience of ECS (Emergency Call Systems specifically in specifications and tenders in advance of the analogue to digital switchover). This is a must-have due to this being a key part of the role. Experience of AOVs (Automated Opening Vents). General experience for fee quoting. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to Innovus Surveyors fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of surveying projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and teams to deliver successful surveying outcomes. Maintain a high level of technical expertise in surveying methodologies, tools, and technologies. Ensure that the surveying team is equipped with the latest tools and resources. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all surveying projects comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with surveying projects, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects. If you are looking to take on a managerial role, located in the South/South East, you are a Chartered Building Surveyor, and would like to learn more, please click on the Apply Button today. Offices located London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Blantyre office of a national Civil Engineering contractor on a variety of projects including roads, infrastructure, energy from waste, wind farm and battery storage. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a well-deserved, great reputation in the marketplace and offers near term promotional opportunities to Managing Quantity Surveyor level. Hybrid working and flexible start / finish times are also offered. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering or building projects NEC experience Excellent communication skills
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Blantyre office of a national Civil Engineering contractor on a variety of projects including roads, infrastructure, energy from waste, wind farm and battery storage. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a well-deserved, great reputation in the marketplace and offers near term promotional opportunities to Managing Quantity Surveyor level. Hybrid working and flexible start / finish times are also offered. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and presentation of forward work schedules and cash flows. Procurement, negotiation and placing of Sub-contract Orders. Financial and commercial management of Sub-contractors through to settlement of their Final Accounts. Ensuring that all contractual letters/ notices and information are presented in accordance with the contract requirements. Preparation of appropriate documentation in support of additional payment, variations, claims etc. Commercial support to the site and contracts management team. Commercial support to the Estimating and Procurement teams. Close liaison with the client on all commercial matters, including preparation and submission of supporting information. Applications for the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with Minimum qualifications of HND Quantity Surveying Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering or building projects NEC experience Excellent communication skills
Your new company Our client is one of the leading international commercial consultancies that is going through a period of growth. They are looking for an Associate Director property manager to join the Manchester office working hybrid 3 days in the office. They are also interested in a Senior Surveyor level who is close to AD click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Your new company Our client is one of the leading international commercial consultancies that is going through a period of growth. They are looking for an Associate Director property manager to join the Manchester office working hybrid 3 days in the office. They are also interested in a Senior Surveyor level who is close to AD click apply for full job details
Head of Building Surveying, (Offices located in London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire). c 75,000 - c 85,000 + Bonus Package, Car Allowance, Pension, & Health Care We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company, with offices located across the country. Innovus have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK and currently looking to attract and recruit someone who can take on a senior role within the business as the Head of Building Surveying. This role will provide leadership, coaching and development to direct reports (often conducted remotely) as well as continuously improving service delivery and generating growth for the surveying business. Who we are looking to attract: Someone educated with a degree in Building Surveying. Holds membership to the RICS. Has excellent IT skills (NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel). Has experience of leading from the front and acting as a mentor to lesser experienced team members. Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills. Ideally experience in Principal Designer. Experience of ECS (Emergency Call Systems specifically in specifications and tenders in advance of the analogue to digital switchover). This is a must-have due to this being a key part of the role. Experience of AOVs (Automated Opening Vents). General experience for fee quoting. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to Innovus Surveyors fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of surveying projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and teams to deliver successful surveying outcomes. Maintain a high level of technical expertise in surveying methodologies, tools, and technologies. Ensure that the surveying team is equipped with the latest tools and resources. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all surveying projects comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with surveying projects, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects. If you are looking to take on a managerial role, you are a Chartered Building Surveyor, and would like to learn more, please click on the Apply Button today. Offices located London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Building Surveying, (Offices located in London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire). c 75,000 - c 85,000 + Bonus Package, Car Allowance, Pension, & Health Care We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company, with offices located across the country. Innovus have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK and currently looking to attract and recruit someone who can take on a senior role within the business as the Head of Building Surveying. This role will provide leadership, coaching and development to direct reports (often conducted remotely) as well as continuously improving service delivery and generating growth for the surveying business. Who we are looking to attract: Someone educated with a degree in Building Surveying. Holds membership to the RICS. Has excellent IT skills (NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel). Has experience of leading from the front and acting as a mentor to lesser experienced team members. Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills. Ideally experience in Principal Designer. Experience of ECS (Emergency Call Systems specifically in specifications and tenders in advance of the analogue to digital switchover). This is a must-have due to this being a key part of the role. Experience of AOVs (Automated Opening Vents). General experience for fee quoting. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to Innovus Surveyors fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of surveying projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and teams to deliver successful surveying outcomes. Maintain a high level of technical expertise in surveying methodologies, tools, and technologies. Ensure that the surveying team is equipped with the latest tools and resources. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all surveying projects comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with surveying projects, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects. If you are looking to take on a managerial role, you are a Chartered Building Surveyor, and would like to learn more, please click on the Apply Button today. Offices located London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Head of Building Surveying, (Offices located in London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire). c 75,000 - c 85,000 + Bonus Package, Car Allowance, Pension, & Health Care We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company, with offices located across the country. Innovus have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK and currently looking to attract and recruit someone who can take on a senior role within the business as the Head of Building Surveying. This role will provide leadership, coaching and development to direct reports (often conducted remotely) as well as continuously improving service delivery and generating growth for the surveying business. Who we are looking to attract: Someone educated with a degree in Building Surveying. Holds membership to the RICS. Has excellent IT skills (NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel). Has experience of leading from the front and acting as a mentor to lesser experienced team members. Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills. Ideally experience in Principal Designer. Experience of ECS (Emergency Call Systems specifically in specifications and tenders in advance of the analogue to digital switchover). This is a must-have due to this being a key part of the role. Experience of AOVs (Automated Opening Vents). General experience for fee quoting. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to Innovus Surveyors fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of surveying projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and teams to deliver successful surveying outcomes. Maintain a high level of technical expertise in surveying methodologies, tools, and technologies. Ensure that the surveying team is equipped with the latest tools and resources. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all surveying projects comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with surveying projects, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects. If you are looking to take on a managerial role, located in the South/South East, you are a Chartered Building Surveyor, and would like to learn more, please click on the Apply Button today. Offices located London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Head of Building Surveying, (Offices located in London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire). c 75,000 - c 85,000 + Bonus Package, Car Allowance, Pension, & Health Care We are currently working on behalf of Innovus Group, an established, well respected, and growing property company, with offices located across the country. Innovus have 25 years of trading behind them, a highly successful track record, and broad client base covering the UK and currently looking to attract and recruit someone who can take on a senior role within the business as the Head of Building Surveying. This role will provide leadership, coaching and development to direct reports (often conducted remotely) as well as continuously improving service delivery and generating growth for the surveying business. Who we are looking to attract: Someone educated with a degree in Building Surveying. Holds membership to the RICS. Has excellent IT skills (NBS, MS Project Outlook, Word, Excel). Has experience of leading from the front and acting as a mentor to lesser experienced team members. Good technical writing, client-facing and communication skills. Ideally experience in Principal Designer. Experience of ECS (Emergency Call Systems specifically in specifications and tenders in advance of the analogue to digital switchover). This is a must-have due to this being a key part of the role. Experience of AOVs (Automated Opening Vents). General experience for fee quoting. About the role: Provide leadership and direction to Innovus Surveyors fostering a collaborative and high-performance work environment which focusses on service and growth. Mentor and develop staff, encouraging professional growth and skill enhancement. Drive a great people culture in the business that is inclusive, provides opportunity and delivers results. Define, measure and improve key performance indicators with a focus on service and efficiency. Oversee the planning, execution, and completion of surveying projects, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards. Collaborate with project managers and teams to deliver successful surveying outcomes. Maintain a high level of technical expertise in surveying methodologies, tools, and technologies. Ensure that the surveying team is equipped with the latest tools and resources. Stay current with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards related to land surveying. Ensure that all surveying projects comply with legal requirements. Identify and mitigate potential risks associated with surveying projects, ensuring the successful completion of deliverables. Engage proactively and positively with clients to provide confidence in services delivered. Agree and embed service level agreements for all business services activities with clients. Implement and maintain quality assurance processes to ensure the accuracy and precision of surveying data and deliverables. Manage the surveying department budgets across Innovus Surveyors. Effectively manage the surveying divisional budgets. Ensure costs are appropriately managed, forecasting is accurate, and risks are appropriately managed. This includes resource allocation, equipment procurement, and cost control measures. Stay abreast of technological advancements in surveying tools and methods. Integrate new technologies to enhance the efficiency and capabilities of the surveying businesses bespoke to their needs. Grow the business services division through organic, acquisitive and new product / market activities. Participate in business development activities to secure new surveying projects. If you are looking to take on a managerial role, located in the South/South East, you are a Chartered Building Surveyor, and would like to learn more, please click on the Apply Button today. Offices located London, Luton, Torquay, Worcester & Hampshire. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to accelerate your career within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment? Conrad Consulting is working with a well established consultancy seeking to strengthen its commercial team in West Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands on experience across a diverse portfolio of projects while being mentored by experienced professionals who are invested in your development. The Role You ll play a key part in delivering both pre and post contract services, supporting senior colleagues and taking ownership of your own workstreams as your confidence grows. Typical responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning, estimates, and feasibility studies Preparing tender documentation and analysing contractor submissions Supporting contract administration and project delivery Carrying out measurements, valuations, and financial reporting Engaging with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project progression This role offers exposure to a wide range of sectors, giving you the breadth of experience needed to progress toward chartership. What s on Offer A structured pathway toward MRICS, with full support and mentorship A varied workload across meaningful regional projects A collaborative team culture that encourages learning and progression Competitive salary and benefits package Long term career opportunities within a growing organisation About You We re keen to speak with Assistant Quantity Surveyors who are: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Eager to progress professionally and work toward chartership Strong communicators with a proactive, positive approach Comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team For more information regarding this opportunity please call Kevin Rose on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to accelerate your career within a supportive, multidisciplinary environment? Conrad Consulting is working with a well established consultancy seeking to strengthen its commercial team in West Sussex. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands on experience across a diverse portfolio of projects while being mentored by experienced professionals who are invested in your development. The Role You ll play a key part in delivering both pre and post contract services, supporting senior colleagues and taking ownership of your own workstreams as your confidence grows. Typical responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning, estimates, and feasibility studies Preparing tender documentation and analysing contractor submissions Supporting contract administration and project delivery Carrying out measurements, valuations, and financial reporting Engaging with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project progression This role offers exposure to a wide range of sectors, giving you the breadth of experience needed to progress toward chartership. What s on Offer A structured pathway toward MRICS, with full support and mentorship A varied workload across meaningful regional projects A collaborative team culture that encourages learning and progression Competitive salary and benefits package Long term career opportunities within a growing organisation About You We re keen to speak with Assistant Quantity Surveyors who are: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Eager to progress professionally and work toward chartership Strong communicators with a proactive, positive approach Comfortable working both independently and as part of a wider team For more information regarding this opportunity please call Kevin Rose on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
Role: Project Administrator Location: Portslade, Brighton (Office based) Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:45am - 5:30pm & Friday: 8:45am - 4:30pm Pay: 25,000 - 26,000 per annum An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Project Administrator to join one of our longstanding clients based in Portslade. This is a permanent position, ideal for someone currently working in an office junior, administration, or reception role who is looking for their next career step. It would also suit someone returning to the workplace after a career break and keen to re-establish themselves in a professional office environment. Benefits: Permanent role within a growing professional consultancy Opportunity to develop a long-term career within project administration Supportive and hard-working team environment Exposure to project management and surveying operations Clear progression opportunities into more senior roles The Requirements: Previous experience in an office-based administrative role Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident and friendly communicator, both written and verbal Ability to work under pressure and manage a varied workload Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C / 4 or above) Self-motivated, resilient, and able to use initiative The Role : Answer incoming calls and take detailed, accurate messages Liaise with project suppliers and external stakeholders Raise purchase orders and process invoices Proofread, format and issue project documentation Manage diaries and meeting invites via Outlook Ensure surveyors' workspaces, files and projects are well organised Provide administrative support to Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers Assist the Office Manager where required Take minutes and issue meeting notes If you're keen to join a professional and supportive team offering genuine long-term career development, then please apply to this Project Administrator role below or call Jamie Watson on (phone number removed) between 9:00am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Role: Project Administrator Location: Portslade, Brighton (Office based) Hours: Monday-Thursday: 8:45am - 5:30pm & Friday: 8:45am - 4:30pm Pay: 25,000 - 26,000 per annum An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Project Administrator to join one of our longstanding clients based in Portslade. This is a permanent position, ideal for someone currently working in an office junior, administration, or reception role who is looking for their next career step. It would also suit someone returning to the workplace after a career break and keen to re-establish themselves in a professional office environment. Benefits: Permanent role within a growing professional consultancy Opportunity to develop a long-term career within project administration Supportive and hard-working team environment Exposure to project management and surveying operations Clear progression opportunities into more senior roles The Requirements: Previous experience in an office-based administrative role Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail Confident and friendly communicator, both written and verbal Ability to work under pressure and manage a varied workload Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade C / 4 or above) Self-motivated, resilient, and able to use initiative The Role : Answer incoming calls and take detailed, accurate messages Liaise with project suppliers and external stakeholders Raise purchase orders and process invoices Proofread, format and issue project documentation Manage diaries and meeting invites via Outlook Ensure surveyors' workspaces, files and projects are well organised Provide administrative support to Quantity Surveyors and Project Managers Assist the Office Manager where required Take minutes and issue meeting notes If you're keen to join a professional and supportive team offering genuine long-term career development, then please apply to this Project Administrator role below or call Jamie Watson on (phone number removed) between 9:00am - 5:30pm, Monday to Friday.
Bancon Homes Full Time Hybrid Working (Aberdeenshire / Central Belt Travel) Key Requirements We are seeking a commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with experience managing the full commercial lifecycle of residential construction projects-from initial development appraisal through to post-completion final account . The successful candidate will demonstrate: Proven Quantity Surveying experience within residential construction or housebuilding Strong commercial management and cost control skills , including CVR reporting and cost-to-complete forecasting Experience managing subcontract procurement, tender analysis, negotiation, and final accounts Ability to manage valuations, variations, and development appraisals Strong stakeholder communication skills , working collaboratively with site teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership High levels of organisation, analytical ability, and attention to detail Capability to support and mentor junior commercial team members This is a hybrid working role with regular travel to our developments and office locations as required. You will also contribute to the growth and capability of our commercial function by supporting the development of junior team members based in the Central Belt . About Us The Bancon Group is one of Scotland's leading housebuilding and construction companies. The Group comprises three businesses: Bancon Homes, Bancon Construction, and Deeside Timberframe . With over 50 years of expertise , we have established a strong reputation as a trusted partner delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across both the private and public sectors. The Group has a combined turnover of over £120m , and this role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing commercial team , headquartered in Aberdeenshire with operations across the UK. About the Role As part of the Bancon Homes commercial team, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying management of residential developments , ensuring effective cost control, accurate reporting, and strong subcontractor management throughout the project lifecycle. You will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of high-quality, profitable developments while contributing to the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Monitor project costs and profitability , including preparation of monthly CVR reports Analyse costs to date and prepare cost-to-complete forecasts Prepare, monitor and update development cashflows and WIP reports Value variations using appropriate methods to optimise company returns Assist in maintaining standard build costs and cost benchmarking Procurement & Subcontract Management Prepare and collate tender documentation Analyse tender submissions and prepare tender reports with recommendations for Director approval Negotiate, appoint, measure, value and agree subcontractor payments and final accounts Support procurement of major materials and liaise with the Buying team where required Project Commercial Delivery Carry out monthly interim valuations and development final accounts on affordable housing contracts Maintain up-to-date contract documentation , including scopes of work, dayworks and site instructions Attend development team meetings, progress meetings and commercial reviews Conduct regular site visits and collaborate closely with site management teams Development Appraisal & Financial Planning Prepare new development land appraisals and update them as required Prepare, record and monitor labour targets for direct and self-employed labour Manage road bonds and Scottish Water vesting requirements Oversee reimbursements from utility providers and material suppliers Team & Process Support Support the training and development of junior members of the commercial team Ensure effective document control and project filing systems Contribute to the overall commercial management of projects to optimise profitability Skills & Attributes Strong commercial awareness and financial management capability Experience in tendering, procurement, valuations, CVRs and subcontractor management Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Confident communicator able to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple developments simultaneously Proficient in Excel and digital project systems Proactive, solution-focused and committed to high standards of quality and safety Benefits Competitive salary Medical benefits 34 days holiday (pro rata) Profit share bonus scheme Pension Death in service benefit Employee discount scheme Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Referral programme Store discount Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: BHL - 029
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Bancon Homes Full Time Hybrid Working (Aberdeenshire / Central Belt Travel) Key Requirements We are seeking a commercially focused Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with experience managing the full commercial lifecycle of residential construction projects-from initial development appraisal through to post-completion final account . The successful candidate will demonstrate: Proven Quantity Surveying experience within residential construction or housebuilding Strong commercial management and cost control skills , including CVR reporting and cost-to-complete forecasting Experience managing subcontract procurement, tender analysis, negotiation, and final accounts Ability to manage valuations, variations, and development appraisals Strong stakeholder communication skills , working collaboratively with site teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership High levels of organisation, analytical ability, and attention to detail Capability to support and mentor junior commercial team members This is a hybrid working role with regular travel to our developments and office locations as required. You will also contribute to the growth and capability of our commercial function by supporting the development of junior team members based in the Central Belt . About Us The Bancon Group is one of Scotland's leading housebuilding and construction companies. The Group comprises three businesses: Bancon Homes, Bancon Construction, and Deeside Timberframe . With over 50 years of expertise , we have established a strong reputation as a trusted partner delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across both the private and public sectors. The Group has a combined turnover of over £120m , and this role offers an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and growing commercial team , headquartered in Aberdeenshire with operations across the UK. About the Role As part of the Bancon Homes commercial team, you will be responsible for the commercial and surveying management of residential developments , ensuring effective cost control, accurate reporting, and strong subcontractor management throughout the project lifecycle. You will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of high-quality, profitable developments while contributing to the continued growth of the business. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Monitor project costs and profitability , including preparation of monthly CVR reports Analyse costs to date and prepare cost-to-complete forecasts Prepare, monitor and update development cashflows and WIP reports Value variations using appropriate methods to optimise company returns Assist in maintaining standard build costs and cost benchmarking Procurement & Subcontract Management Prepare and collate tender documentation Analyse tender submissions and prepare tender reports with recommendations for Director approval Negotiate, appoint, measure, value and agree subcontractor payments and final accounts Support procurement of major materials and liaise with the Buying team where required Project Commercial Delivery Carry out monthly interim valuations and development final accounts on affordable housing contracts Maintain up-to-date contract documentation , including scopes of work, dayworks and site instructions Attend development team meetings, progress meetings and commercial reviews Conduct regular site visits and collaborate closely with site management teams Development Appraisal & Financial Planning Prepare new development land appraisals and update them as required Prepare, record and monitor labour targets for direct and self-employed labour Manage road bonds and Scottish Water vesting requirements Oversee reimbursements from utility providers and material suppliers Team & Process Support Support the training and development of junior members of the commercial team Ensure effective document control and project filing systems Contribute to the overall commercial management of projects to optimise profitability Skills & Attributes Strong commercial awareness and financial management capability Experience in tendering, procurement, valuations, CVRs and subcontractor management Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail Confident communicator able to work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple developments simultaneously Proficient in Excel and digital project systems Proactive, solution-focused and committed to high standards of quality and safety Benefits Competitive salary Medical benefits 34 days holiday (pro rata) Profit share bonus scheme Pension Death in service benefit Employee discount scheme Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company pension Health & wellbeing programme Life insurance On-site parking Referral programme Store discount Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required) Work Location: In person Reference ID: BHL - 029
Conrad Consulting is proud to be partnering with a highly respected, multi disciplinary property consultancy as they continue to strengthen their Building Surveying team. We re seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor who thrives in a professional, client focused environment and enjoys delivering high quality surveying services across the commercial property sector. What you ll be doing You ll take a leading role in delivering a broad range of professional building surveying duties, including: Dilapidations, schedules of condition and technical due diligence Building pathology, defect analysis and reporting Planned maintenance programmes and lifecycle assessments Party wall matters and neighbourly advice Contract administration and project oversight on refurbishment schemes Supporting junior surveyors and contributing to team development This role offers the chance to work with a diverse commercial client base, providing technical expertise and trusted professional advice on a wide variety of property types. What we re looking for Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) or close to achieving chartership Strong technical knowledge and experience within the commercial sector Confident in client-facing situations, with excellent communication skills Ability to manage your own workload while supporting wider team objectives A proactive, solutions focused mindset and commitment to high standards Please call Kevin Rose on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more details regarding this role, or email (url removed) to set up a confidential chat.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Conrad Consulting is proud to be partnering with a highly respected, multi disciplinary property consultancy as they continue to strengthen their Building Surveying team. We re seeking an experienced Senior Building Surveyor who thrives in a professional, client focused environment and enjoys delivering high quality surveying services across the commercial property sector. What you ll be doing You ll take a leading role in delivering a broad range of professional building surveying duties, including: Dilapidations, schedules of condition and technical due diligence Building pathology, defect analysis and reporting Planned maintenance programmes and lifecycle assessments Party wall matters and neighbourly advice Contract administration and project oversight on refurbishment schemes Supporting junior surveyors and contributing to team development This role offers the chance to work with a diverse commercial client base, providing technical expertise and trusted professional advice on a wide variety of property types. What we re looking for Chartered Building Surveyor (MRICS) or close to achieving chartership Strong technical knowledge and experience within the commercial sector Confident in client-facing situations, with excellent communication skills Ability to manage your own workload while supporting wider team objectives A proactive, solutions focused mindset and commitment to high standards Please call Kevin Rose on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more details regarding this role, or email (url removed) to set up a confidential chat.
Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, industry-leading construction consultancy known for its consistent delivery of high-quality cost management and project advisory services. Operating across the UK, the organisation supports public and private sector clients on a diverse range of projects - from major residential developments and commercial refurbishments to cutting-edge education facilities.This consultancy has built an enviable reputation for technical excellence, repeat business, and a commitment to long-term partnerships. Their culture is shaped around collaboration, integrity, and ongoing professional development. As part of their strategic growth plan and continued success in securing new work, they are now seeking a commercially-astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team.This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people - supporting industry qualifications, offering real flexibility, and providing the autonomy to grow your career in a way that suits you. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects across the residential, commercial, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to provide expert cost management throughout all project stages. Your responsibilities will include: Core Responsibilities Managing full pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties Preparing detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Advising on procurement strategies and administering tender processes Negotiating with contractors and providing robust cost advice throughout all project phases Leading client presentations, progress meetings, and commercial reviews Monitoring project budgets, forecasting costs, tracking variations, and preparing valuations Conducting risk, value engineering, and life-cycle costing exercises Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, legislation, and best practice Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors within the team Contributing to the development of internal processes, standards, and service offerings Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, representing the consultancy with professionalism and confidence Project Exposure You can expect to work on a mixture of: Large-scale private and social residential developments Commercial offices, retail, mixed-use schemes, and refurbishment projects Schools, colleges, and education facilities across both new build and refurb frameworks This is a varied role, offering the opportunity to oversee projects from early conception through handover, ensuring no two days are the same. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring a strong commercial understanding, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to lead complex projects. Specifically, you should have: Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A proven background in managing projects across residential, commercial, or education sectors Strong technical capability in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships Experience managing multiple projects concurrently The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environment MRICS status (or be working towards this with support available) A proactive approach, strong analytical thinking, and confidence in decision-making If you thrive in a client-facing role and enjoy taking ownership of projects, this organisation will provide the platform for you to shine. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a consultancy that truly values its employees and invests in their long-term development. Benefits include: Professional Development & Growth Tailored progression pathways to Associate level and beyond Full support with RICS chartership and ongoing CPD Exposure to flagship projects and high-profile clients Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance reviews Generous holiday entitlement plus additional benefits Pension scheme and healthcare options Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Opportunities for internal secondments, cross-sector work, and continual learning Culture & Work Environment Collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking team A workplace that encourages innovation and career autonomy Regular social events, team-building activities, and a supportive network Joining this consultancy means becoming part of an organisation where your voice is heard, your skills are valued, and your career progression is taken seriously. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, industry-leading construction consultancy known for its consistent delivery of high-quality cost management and project advisory services. Operating across the UK, the organisation supports public and private sector clients on a diverse range of projects - from major residential developments and commercial refurbishments to cutting-edge education facilities.This consultancy has built an enviable reputation for technical excellence, repeat business, and a commitment to long-term partnerships. Their culture is shaped around collaboration, integrity, and ongoing professional development. As part of their strategic growth plan and continued success in securing new work, they are now seeking a commercially-astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team.This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people - supporting industry qualifications, offering real flexibility, and providing the autonomy to grow your career in a way that suits you. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects across the residential, commercial, and education sectors. You will work closely with clients, design teams, contractors, and internal stakeholders to provide expert cost management throughout all project stages. Your responsibilities will include: Core Responsibilities Managing full pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties Preparing detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Advising on procurement strategies and administering tender processes Negotiating with contractors and providing robust cost advice throughout all project phases Leading client presentations, progress meetings, and commercial reviews Monitoring project budgets, forecasting costs, tracking variations, and preparing valuations Conducting risk, value engineering, and life-cycle costing exercises Ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards, legislation, and best practice Leadership & Development Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors within the team Contributing to the development of internal processes, standards, and service offerings Acting as a trusted advisor to clients, representing the consultancy with professionalism and confidence Project Exposure You can expect to work on a mixture of: Large-scale private and social residential developments Commercial offices, retail, mixed-use schemes, and refurbishment projects Schools, colleges, and education facilities across both new build and refurb frameworks This is a varied role, offering the opportunity to oversee projects from early conception through handover, ensuring no two days are the same. What you'll need to succeed To excel in this role, you will bring a strong commercial understanding, excellent organisational skills, and the confidence to lead complex projects. Specifically, you should have: Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy environment A proven background in managing projects across residential, commercial, or education sectors Strong technical capability in cost planning, procurement, and contract administration Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to build lasting client relationships Experience managing multiple projects concurrently The ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative team environment MRICS status (or be working towards this with support available) A proactive approach, strong analytical thinking, and confidence in decision-making If you thrive in a client-facing role and enjoy taking ownership of projects, this organisation will provide the platform for you to shine. What you'll get in return In return, you will join a consultancy that truly values its employees and invests in their long-term development. Benefits include: Professional Development & Growth Tailored progression pathways to Associate level and beyond Full support with RICS chartership and ongoing CPD Exposure to flagship projects and high-profile clients Rewards & Benefits Competitive salary with annual performance reviews Generous holiday entitlement plus additional benefits Pension scheme and healthcare options Flexible and hybrid working arrangements Opportunities for internal secondments, cross-sector work, and continual learning Culture & Work Environment Collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking team A workplace that encourages innovation and career autonomy Regular social events, team-building activities, and a supportive network Joining this consultancy means becoming part of an organisation where your voice is heard, your skills are valued, and your career progression is taken seriously. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
QS Vacancy We are keen to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our team. The role includes working on drylining / partitioning & ceiling contracts for large commercial sites across the Uk & Ireland. Duties to include : Production and pricing of BOQ drawings and specifications Meeting agreed targets Preparing tender and contract documents Financial analysis of current and upcoming projects Develop responses to commercial changes Sub-contract management Liaising with project management. About the candidate : Proven record in surveying / estimating, drylining contract experience is essential. Preferably a graduate in Quantity Surveying or similar 3rd Level Qualification Comfortable with site visits Excellent analytical skills are essential, as are numeracy, literacy and communication skills. Computer literacy in MS Office, Excel, Project etc . Benefits Annual leave entitlement Further benefits will be discussed at interview stage A competitive salary is available for the suitable candidate with the possibility of progression within the management structure of the company in future. Potential for promotion to Commercial Manager role for the right candidate. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Benefits: On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Derry BT47 4PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Experience: surveying: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
QS Vacancy We are keen to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our team. The role includes working on drylining / partitioning & ceiling contracts for large commercial sites across the Uk & Ireland. Duties to include : Production and pricing of BOQ drawings and specifications Meeting agreed targets Preparing tender and contract documents Financial analysis of current and upcoming projects Develop responses to commercial changes Sub-contract management Liaising with project management. About the candidate : Proven record in surveying / estimating, drylining contract experience is essential. Preferably a graduate in Quantity Surveying or similar 3rd Level Qualification Comfortable with site visits Excellent analytical skills are essential, as are numeracy, literacy and communication skills. Computer literacy in MS Office, Excel, Project etc . Benefits Annual leave entitlement Further benefits will be discussed at interview stage A competitive salary is available for the suitable candidate with the possibility of progression within the management structure of the company in future. Potential for promotion to Commercial Manager role for the right candidate. Job Type: Full-time Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year Benefits: On-site parking Ability to commute/relocate: Derry BT47 4PR: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required) Education: Bachelor's (preferred) Experience: surveying: 3 years (preferred) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required) Work Location: In person
Senior Property Investment Surveyor, Central London An exciting Senior Property Investment Surveyor role with a salary of £45,000 to £75,000 plus commission and career progression opportunities for a permanent role based in our Marylebone, London office. We are offering a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Property Investment Manager with an immediate start at a market leading, dynamic click apply for full job details
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Property Investment Surveyor, Central London An exciting Senior Property Investment Surveyor role with a salary of £45,000 to £75,000 plus commission and career progression opportunities for a permanent role based in our Marylebone, London office. We are offering a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Senior Property Investment Manager with an immediate start at a market leading, dynamic click apply for full job details
About the role Salary (external only): Base salary: £61,622pa to c.£77,028pa depending on skills and experience. In addition, we offer flexible benefits fund of 20% which is paid on top base salary and is fully pensionable, as well as a range of competitive benefits - check them out in the Benefits section on our website. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. As a Disputes Manager at HS2 you will have accountability for devising strategies for tribunal cases identifying those to settle and those we may wish to refer. The role will work with our Strategic Suppliers to undertake risk/cost assessments of their cases, identify those to be proactively managed and liaise with Legal to establish an agreed approach to each case. As required the role may also involve the active negotiation of complex, high risk and contentious property acquisitions either approaching, or already in active dispute resolution procedures. The role includes advice on setting strategy in new, novel and contentious areas of compulsory purchase. About the role Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. Accountable for devising strategies for tribunal cases, co-ordinating input from all relevant expert parties and managing a tracker of all existing tribunal cases and potential cases across blight determination, blight compensation, 'Compulsory Purchase Order' compensation and 'Material Detriment', plotting key dates, case officer, lawyers, experts and counsel together with an accountability 'RACI' matrix. Ascertain DfT delegations with regards to 'Sealed offers' and 'Material Detriment' approvals. Deliver 'Sealed Offers' and 'Calder Bank Offers' with Case officers where appropriate in live and potential cases. Work with strategic suppliers to undertake risk / cost matrix of their cases to identify hotspots which need to be managed proactively. Work with legal to establish home team of Counsel, including the identification and instruction of experts across various disciplines that can be procured easily and quickly and undertake 'lessons learned' in Tribunal cases. Leads on the design of 'strategy for individual tribunal' cases including identifying those cases to settle and those we may want to refer, acknowledging the repercussive nature of those strategies for both HS2 Ltd and compulsory purchase practice. Implement Improvements in ADR policy and provide advice to all team members. Seek to share expertise and knowledge on strategies and compulsory purchase practice with Case Managers, Acquisitions Leads and Senior Property Acquisition Managers Contribute to the monthly reporting pack and report costs and opportunities to Head of Acquisitions and the Land and Property Director on a quarterly basis Adhere to HS2 Ltd's Health and Safety policies. About You Skills: Relationship management with the ability to adopt different styles with different stakeholders, influencing decisions and negotiating outcomes where necessary Communication skills - including the ability to draft concisely, clearly and persuasively and present strategies and solutions through papers, reports and presentations, understanding when politics are at play and work towards achieving the best outcome for Land and Property, the Claimant and Affected Parties, for HS2 Ltd and ultimately the tax-payer Ability to gather and synthesise information, identifying options and applying sound judgement based on logic and reason, making use of a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. Advisory skills - including the ability to deliver independent expert evidence Knowledge: Chartered Surveyor (or equivalent) Understanding of the Land and Property Industry, policy and legislation Knowledge of how compulsory purchase works as well as other government compensation schemes across commercial, agricultural and residential markets. Knowledge of managing and delivering within the constraints under which public sector arm's length bodies operates and an understanding of the nature of central government relationships with HS2 Ltd. Type of experience: Experience working in the Land and Property sector in a similar complex infrastructure environment Experience of working with suppliers to develop effective working relationships and manage performance to ensure delivery through the supply chain. Experience carrying out briefings to Select Committees Experience in working as part of a Counsel team in securing powers for a large infrastructure project Experience working in a property environment (preferably in the land acquisition related to infrastructure projects), with substantial land assembly experience at a senior level. Experience in providing expert evidence in Tribunal and Select Committees or Development Consent Order / Transport and Works Act Order Inquiries The post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect. It is expected that you will actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. As HS2 Ltd do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, we are not able to provide sponsorship to any applicant. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application and our process involves a Right to Work validation prior to the interview stage. Note, there are certain types of time-bound visas that we cannot accept. Any offers made to applicants will be subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks which include Nationality & Immigration Status, employment references, DBS, Financial and Education checks. We ask for a variety of detail in your online application, however we perform the first assessment of suitability for a role based solely on the information in your CV. In a further development of our efforts to create a more diverse workforce, your CV will be anonymised and personal information will be removed during the first stage of the application review. This removes bias from the process and makes it even more important that you attach an updated word version of your CV for each new application ensuring you include evidence directly related to the criteria in the job advert. Watch this video on how we remove bias in the recruitment process: Removing bias in the recruitment process Any applications received after the closing date will not be considered. About Us High Speed 2 (HS2 Ltd) will be the UK's new high speed rail network. As well as improving capacity, the new scheme will shorten journey times between a number of Britain's major population centres, boost the economy and create thousands of jobs. HS2 Ltd will create a skills legacy and develop a diverse range of talent. We aim to be a leader in EDI practice by creating a safe & inclusive working environment for all our staff - living our values of Safety, Respect, Integrity and Leadership. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. HS2 Ltd is also a safety-critical organisation. Employees are required to ensure reasonable care of their own and others' health and safety by taking personal responsibility for working to our 'Safe at Heart' programme principles and following safe working procedures at all times. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. Job Info Job Identification 250616 Job Category Land and Property Posting Date 01/29/2026, 01:36 PM Apply Before 02/11/2026, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 2 Snowhill, Birmingham, B4 6GA, GB Permanent or Fixed Term Contract Permanent
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
About the role Salary (external only): Base salary: £61,622pa to c.£77,028pa depending on skills and experience. In addition, we offer flexible benefits fund of 20% which is paid on top base salary and is fully pensionable, as well as a range of competitive benefits - check them out in the Benefits section on our website. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. As a Disputes Manager at HS2 you will have accountability for devising strategies for tribunal cases identifying those to settle and those we may wish to refer. The role will work with our Strategic Suppliers to undertake risk/cost assessments of their cases, identify those to be proactively managed and liaise with Legal to establish an agreed approach to each case. As required the role may also involve the active negotiation of complex, high risk and contentious property acquisitions either approaching, or already in active dispute resolution procedures. The role includes advice on setting strategy in new, novel and contentious areas of compulsory purchase. About the role Actively promote and embed Equality Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work, and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. Accountable for devising strategies for tribunal cases, co-ordinating input from all relevant expert parties and managing a tracker of all existing tribunal cases and potential cases across blight determination, blight compensation, 'Compulsory Purchase Order' compensation and 'Material Detriment', plotting key dates, case officer, lawyers, experts and counsel together with an accountability 'RACI' matrix. Ascertain DfT delegations with regards to 'Sealed offers' and 'Material Detriment' approvals. Deliver 'Sealed Offers' and 'Calder Bank Offers' with Case officers where appropriate in live and potential cases. Work with strategic suppliers to undertake risk / cost matrix of their cases to identify hotspots which need to be managed proactively. Work with legal to establish home team of Counsel, including the identification and instruction of experts across various disciplines that can be procured easily and quickly and undertake 'lessons learned' in Tribunal cases. Leads on the design of 'strategy for individual tribunal' cases including identifying those cases to settle and those we may want to refer, acknowledging the repercussive nature of those strategies for both HS2 Ltd and compulsory purchase practice. Implement Improvements in ADR policy and provide advice to all team members. Seek to share expertise and knowledge on strategies and compulsory purchase practice with Case Managers, Acquisitions Leads and Senior Property Acquisition Managers Contribute to the monthly reporting pack and report costs and opportunities to Head of Acquisitions and the Land and Property Director on a quarterly basis Adhere to HS2 Ltd's Health and Safety policies. About You Skills: Relationship management with the ability to adopt different styles with different stakeholders, influencing decisions and negotiating outcomes where necessary Communication skills - including the ability to draft concisely, clearly and persuasively and present strategies and solutions through papers, reports and presentations, understanding when politics are at play and work towards achieving the best outcome for Land and Property, the Claimant and Affected Parties, for HS2 Ltd and ultimately the tax-payer Ability to gather and synthesise information, identifying options and applying sound judgement based on logic and reason, making use of a variety of analytical approaches to provide relevant information to suppliers, stakeholders and decision makers using key facts and data. Advisory skills - including the ability to deliver independent expert evidence Knowledge: Chartered Surveyor (or equivalent) Understanding of the Land and Property Industry, policy and legislation Knowledge of how compulsory purchase works as well as other government compensation schemes across commercial, agricultural and residential markets. Knowledge of managing and delivering within the constraints under which public sector arm's length bodies operates and an understanding of the nature of central government relationships with HS2 Ltd. Type of experience: Experience working in the Land and Property sector in a similar complex infrastructure environment Experience of working with suppliers to develop effective working relationships and manage performance to ensure delivery through the supply chain. Experience carrying out briefings to Select Committees Experience in working as part of a Counsel team in securing powers for a large infrastructure project Experience working in a property environment (preferably in the land acquisition related to infrastructure projects), with substantial land assembly experience at a senior level. Experience in providing expert evidence in Tribunal and Select Committees or Development Consent Order / Transport and Works Act Order Inquiries The post-holder is expected to behave at all times in a manner consistent with the HS2 values of Safety, Leadership, Integrity and Respect. It is expected that you will actively promote and embed Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) in all your work and support and comply with all organisational initiatives, policies and procedures on EDI. As HS2 Ltd do not hold a sponsorship license from the Home Office, we are not able to provide sponsorship to any applicant. Applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK at the time of application and our process involves a Right to Work validation prior to the interview stage. Note, there are certain types of time-bound visas that we cannot accept. Any offers made to applicants will be subject to satisfactory completion of pre-employment checks which include Nationality & Immigration Status, employment references, DBS, Financial and Education checks. We ask for a variety of detail in your online application, however we perform the first assessment of suitability for a role based solely on the information in your CV. In a further development of our efforts to create a more diverse workforce, your CV will be anonymised and personal information will be removed during the first stage of the application review. This removes bias from the process and makes it even more important that you attach an updated word version of your CV for each new application ensuring you include evidence directly related to the criteria in the job advert. Watch this video on how we remove bias in the recruitment process: Removing bias in the recruitment process Any applications received after the closing date will not be considered. About Us High Speed 2 (HS2 Ltd) will be the UK's new high speed rail network. As well as improving capacity, the new scheme will shorten journey times between a number of Britain's major population centres, boost the economy and create thousands of jobs. HS2 Ltd will create a skills legacy and develop a diverse range of talent. We aim to be a leader in EDI practice by creating a safe & inclusive working environment for all our staff - living our values of Safety, Respect, Integrity and Leadership. In practice, this means we are positive and inclusive about making adjustments, providing flexible working, encouraging our staff networks to flourish and providing personal and professional development opportunities. HS2 Ltd is also a safety-critical organisation. Employees are required to ensure reasonable care of their own and others' health and safety by taking personal responsibility for working to our 'Safe at Heart' programme principles and following safe working procedures at all times. HS2 Ltd endeavours to ensure everyone working for us and with us feels included, thrives and achieves their full potential. Job Info Job Identification 250616 Job Category Land and Property Posting Date 01/29/2026, 01:36 PM Apply Before 02/11/2026, 11:59 PM Job Schedule Full time Locations 2 Snowhill, Birmingham, B4 6GA, GB Permanent or Fixed Term Contract Permanent
An established and growing main contractor is seeking aQuantity Surveyorto join its team on a high-profile commercial office refurbishment in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys delivering complex cut-and-carve and CAT A refurbishment schemes in prime locations. The project involves a back-to-frame redevelopment of a multi-storey office building, incorporating structural alterations, faade upgrades and high-specification finishes. The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager to ensure strong commercial control throughout the lifecycle of the scheme. For this Quantity Surveyor position, you will take ownership of subcontract packages from procurement through to final account, maintaining cost certainty and protecting margin. Day-to-day duties: Managing subcontract procurement from enquiry to order placement Preparing and issuing tender documentation Carrying out tender analysis and subcontract negotiations Managing valuations, variations and change control Producing cost reports and supporting monthly CVRs Monitoring project cash flow and forecasting Agreeing interim applications and final accounts Working closely with site teams to manage commercial risk For this Quantity Surveyor role, the successful candidate will require the following: 3+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a UK main contractor Experience delivering commercial refurbishment or office projects Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Ability to manage packages independently Strong negotiation and communication skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Salary & Package £55,000 £65,000 basic salary Car allowance Pension contribution Private healthcare Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Clear progression pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
An established and growing main contractor is seeking aQuantity Surveyorto join its team on a high-profile commercial office refurbishment in Central London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who enjoys delivering complex cut-and-carve and CAT A refurbishment schemes in prime locations. The project involves a back-to-frame redevelopment of a multi-storey office building, incorporating structural alterations, faade upgrades and high-specification finishes. The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Commercial Manager to ensure strong commercial control throughout the lifecycle of the scheme. For this Quantity Surveyor position, you will take ownership of subcontract packages from procurement through to final account, maintaining cost certainty and protecting margin. Day-to-day duties: Managing subcontract procurement from enquiry to order placement Preparing and issuing tender documentation Carrying out tender analysis and subcontract negotiations Managing valuations, variations and change control Producing cost reports and supporting monthly CVRs Monitoring project cash flow and forecasting Agreeing interim applications and final accounts Working closely with site teams to manage commercial risk For this Quantity Surveyor role, the successful candidate will require the following: 3+ years experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a UK main contractor Experience delivering commercial refurbishment or office projects Good working knowledge of JCT contracts Ability to manage packages independently Strong negotiation and communication skills Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Salary & Package £55,000 £65,000 basic salary Car allowance Pension contribution Private healthcare Bonus scheme 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Clear progression pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor JBRP1_UKTJ
Managing Quantity Surveyor London / Kent Fast-Track to Commercial Manager (12 Months) £30M Framework Hybrid 12 Days If you're a high-performing Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor frustrated by slow progression, limited autonomy, or ceiling-level roles this is the move. A market-leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor with £100M+ per annum secured across London & Kent is click apply for full job details
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Managing Quantity Surveyor London / Kent Fast-Track to Commercial Manager (12 Months) £30M Framework Hybrid 12 Days If you're a high-performing Senior Quantity Surveyor or Managing Quantity Surveyor frustrated by slow progression, limited autonomy, or ceiling-level roles this is the move. A market-leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor with £100M+ per annum secured across London & Kent is click apply for full job details
Graduate Development Surveyor Location: Pulborough, West Sussex Salary: Competitive + benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent An established and well-respected property consultancy is seeking a Graduate Development Surveyor to join their rural and development team based in Pulborough, West Sussex . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate looking to build a long-term career in the rural and development property sector while working towards APC and MRICS qualification . The successful candidate will join a collaborative and experienced team working across a diverse range of development, land and planning projects across the South East. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the identification, appraisal and promotion of development opportunities Supporting senior surveyors in advising landowners on strategic land and development projects Preparing development appraisals, reports and site assessments Liaising with landowners, developers, planners and consultants Supporting negotiations relating to option agreements, promotion agreements and land disposals Undertaking site inspections and research to support project work Assisting with planning promotion and development strategy advice About You Degree in Rural Land Management, Real Estate, or a related property discipline (RICS accredited preferred) Keen interest in land, development and planning Working towards or intending to work towards MRICS qualification Strong analytical and report writing skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Proactive, organised and eager to learn Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Structured APC training and professional development support Exposure to a wide range of development and strategic land projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression within a growing consultancy This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate surveyor looking to gain hands-on experience in development and strategic land while working with a highly regarded consultancy in the South East. For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Graduate Development Surveyor Location: Pulborough, West Sussex Salary: Competitive + benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent An established and well-respected property consultancy is seeking a Graduate Development Surveyor to join their rural and development team based in Pulborough, West Sussex . This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated graduate looking to build a long-term career in the rural and development property sector while working towards APC and MRICS qualification . The successful candidate will join a collaborative and experienced team working across a diverse range of development, land and planning projects across the South East. Key Responsibilities Assisting with the identification, appraisal and promotion of development opportunities Supporting senior surveyors in advising landowners on strategic land and development projects Preparing development appraisals, reports and site assessments Liaising with landowners, developers, planners and consultants Supporting negotiations relating to option agreements, promotion agreements and land disposals Undertaking site inspections and research to support project work Assisting with planning promotion and development strategy advice About You Degree in Rural Land Management, Real Estate, or a related property discipline (RICS accredited preferred) Keen interest in land, development and planning Working towards or intending to work towards MRICS qualification Strong analytical and report writing skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Proactive, organised and eager to learn Full UK driving licence preferred What's on Offer Structured APC training and professional development support Exposure to a wide range of development and strategic land projects Supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package Long-term career progression within a growing consultancy This is a fantastic opportunity for a graduate surveyor looking to gain hands-on experience in development and strategic land while working with a highly regarded consultancy in the South East. For further information or a confidential discussion, please get in touch.
We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading Marine and Civil Engineering contractor. This role requires expertise on projects, focusing on cost management, budgeting, and contract administration. Client Details TMS are a leading UK Marine and Civil Engineering contractor, with over 30yrs' experience delivering projects including sea walls, quay piling, dredging, flood defences, and inland waterways. Fully accredited to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001, and registered with CHAS and RISQS, they combine engineering excellence with a strong commitment to safety, environmental standards, and client satisfaction. With continued growth and new investment driving expansion, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious team. Description Manage financial performance across marine infrastructure projects, including P&L reporting. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and conduct CVRs. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement value engineering strategies. Prepare, negotiate, and administer high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations. Assess and mitigate risks; lead claims, variations, and dispute resolution. Develop and oversee procurement strategies for competitive pricing. Evaluate bids and negotiate optimal terms with suppliers and subcontractors. Maintain robust supply chain management and conduct market analysis. Mentor and develop junior and project quantity surveyors. Drive commercial strategies, collaboration, and best practice initiatives. Lead cost monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure accurate, audit-ready documentation and compliance with HSE standards. Present financial updates to senior management and stakeholders. Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulators. Represent commercial interests in meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Align financial and operational objectives with project teams. Profile A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. MRICS or CICES (or working towards) is desirable. Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or marine infrastructure. Strong track record in cost management, CVRs, forecasting, and contract negotiation. Solid understanding of UK construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent). Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide. Job Offer Competitive Salary and Remuneration. Growth and Opportunity: Be part of an ambitious business with long-term investment and a growing project pipeline. Varied Projects: Work on flood defences, quays, and marine civil infrastructure. Professional Development: Collaborate with senior leadership and receive support for qualifications and ongoing learning. Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and strive to create a respectful, supportive workplace. Attractive Benefits: Bonus scheme, pension, generous holiday allowance, and potential for travel. If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity within the property and engineering industry, we encourage you to apply today.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading Marine and Civil Engineering contractor. This role requires expertise on projects, focusing on cost management, budgeting, and contract administration. Client Details TMS are a leading UK Marine and Civil Engineering contractor, with over 30yrs' experience delivering projects including sea walls, quay piling, dredging, flood defences, and inland waterways. Fully accredited to ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001, and registered with CHAS and RISQS, they combine engineering excellence with a strong commitment to safety, environmental standards, and client satisfaction. With continued growth and new investment driving expansion, this is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking and ambitious team. Description Manage financial performance across marine infrastructure projects, including P&L reporting. Prepare cost estimates, budgets, cash flow forecasts, and conduct CVRs. Identify cost-saving opportunities and implement value engineering strategies. Prepare, negotiate, and administer high-value contracts. Ensure compliance with legal and contractual obligations. Assess and mitigate risks; lead claims, variations, and dispute resolution. Develop and oversee procurement strategies for competitive pricing. Evaluate bids and negotiate optimal terms with suppliers and subcontractors. Maintain robust supply chain management and conduct market analysis. Mentor and develop junior and project quantity surveyors. Drive commercial strategies, collaboration, and best practice initiatives. Lead cost monitoring, forecasting, and financial reporting. Ensure accurate, audit-ready documentation and compliance with HSE standards. Present financial updates to senior management and stakeholders. Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and regulators. Represent commercial interests in meetings, negotiations, and progress reviews. Align financial and operational objectives with project teams. Profile A successful Senior Quantity Surveyor should have: Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Civil Engineering, or related field. MRICS or CICES (or working towards) is desirable. Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering or marine infrastructure. Strong track record in cost management, CVRs, forecasting, and contract negotiation. Solid understanding of UK construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent). Excellent stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills. Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide. Job Offer Competitive Salary and Remuneration. Growth and Opportunity: Be part of an ambitious business with long-term investment and a growing project pipeline. Varied Projects: Work on flood defences, quays, and marine civil infrastructure. Professional Development: Collaborate with senior leadership and receive support for qualifications and ongoing learning. Inclusive Culture: We value diversity and strive to create a respectful, supportive workplace. Attractive Benefits: Bonus scheme, pension, generous holiday allowance, and potential for travel. If you're an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking an exciting opportunity within the property and engineering industry, we encourage you to apply today.
TML Recruitment is partnered with a leading UK-wide property practice in their search for a rating expert to be based out of their prestigious Birmingham offices. Our client is currently one of the fastest-growing property consultancies in the UK and is renowned for staff happiness, satisfaction, and career development. With a strategic growth mandate across multiple markets, particularly in business rates,they now seek additional expertise to join their expanding team and report directly to the overall head of the division. What makes this role particularly exciting is that it forms part of a clear succession plan: the successful candidate will work closely with a senior figurehead in the team, with a view to taking over their client base. This creates a rare and unique opportunity, offering unrivalled progression and a fast-track route to partnership. The Business Rates team currently comprises of 7 professionals, along with a dedicated business development specialist. Its the ideal time to join a firm with a strong brand and respected reputation, yet within a team small enough for you to make a real impact and be highly visible. The team manages a national portfolio, with around 65% of the workload focused on London and the Southeast, particularly within the M25. The caseload is diverse, advising a wide range of clients across multiple asset classes. In addition to bulk assets, two major growth areas are self-storage and infrastructure, where our client is considered a market leader. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? Identifying opportunities using all data available, focusing on both small and large instructions Communicating the range of services offered to develop relationships and awareness of the services Arranging calls and meetings with prospective clients - Telephone-based sales with a consultative approach Building positive & proactive relationships with existing and new clients Supporting Surveyors with any leads that are identified by them Staying up-to-date with any relevant market insight WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE SELECTED? Prior experience in business rates (desirable, not essential) Ideally 2-3 years PQE Experience working within the property sector, with a preference for candidates from a private sector background and strong commercial awareness London-based or able to commute to London easily Excellent client relationship skills Clear and professional communication skills both written and verbal Strong organisational, planning and problem-solving skills A results-driven approach A full UK driving licence WHATS IN IT FOR YOU? Commission Structure Excellent holiday of 25-30 days based on tenure + Birthday day + Christmas Leave Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave Access to a 24/7 mental health & wellbeing service. An Online perk portal Volunteering Leave days JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
TML Recruitment is partnered with a leading UK-wide property practice in their search for a rating expert to be based out of their prestigious Birmingham offices. Our client is currently one of the fastest-growing property consultancies in the UK and is renowned for staff happiness, satisfaction, and career development. With a strategic growth mandate across multiple markets, particularly in business rates,they now seek additional expertise to join their expanding team and report directly to the overall head of the division. What makes this role particularly exciting is that it forms part of a clear succession plan: the successful candidate will work closely with a senior figurehead in the team, with a view to taking over their client base. This creates a rare and unique opportunity, offering unrivalled progression and a fast-track route to partnership. The Business Rates team currently comprises of 7 professionals, along with a dedicated business development specialist. Its the ideal time to join a firm with a strong brand and respected reputation, yet within a team small enough for you to make a real impact and be highly visible. The team manages a national portfolio, with around 65% of the workload focused on London and the Southeast, particularly within the M25. The caseload is diverse, advising a wide range of clients across multiple asset classes. In addition to bulk assets, two major growth areas are self-storage and infrastructure, where our client is considered a market leader. WHAT WILL YOU BE DOING? Identifying opportunities using all data available, focusing on both small and large instructions Communicating the range of services offered to develop relationships and awareness of the services Arranging calls and meetings with prospective clients - Telephone-based sales with a consultative approach Building positive & proactive relationships with existing and new clients Supporting Surveyors with any leads that are identified by them Staying up-to-date with any relevant market insight WHAT DO YOU NEED TO BE SELECTED? Prior experience in business rates (desirable, not essential) Ideally 2-3 years PQE Experience working within the property sector, with a preference for candidates from a private sector background and strong commercial awareness London-based or able to commute to London easily Excellent client relationship skills Clear and professional communication skills both written and verbal Strong organisational, planning and problem-solving skills A results-driven approach A full UK driving licence WHATS IN IT FOR YOU? Commission Structure Excellent holiday of 25-30 days based on tenure + Birthday day + Christmas Leave Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave Access to a 24/7 mental health & wellbeing service. An Online perk portal Volunteering Leave days JBRP1_UKTJ
We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we've focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We're a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our Senior Operational QS, you will be the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You'll take full ownership of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a junior QS reporting into you. You'll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2-10 months. What You'll Be Responsible For Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Completing measured surveys for fire doors, fire stopping and passive fire works Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Leading commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Managing pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Owning the CVR process and ensuring commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Head of Projects Scope & Costing Documentation Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. Stakeholder & Client Interface Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We're looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct, someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in fire protection or a specialist MEP subcontractor) Strong measured survey capability Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Proven track record of managing JCT contracts Experience managing valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Strong leadership potential, capable of developing a junior QS Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
We're growing fast and we're looking for a commercially strong, operationally sharp Senior Project Quantity Surveyor to help shape the next stage of our journey. We are looking for someone to take ownership of all post-award commercial and scope-validation activities once a project is marked "Closed Won" in Salesforce. This includes verifying the BOQ, undertaking site surveys, preparing operational scopes and cost sheets, managing valuations, and ensuring commercial control throughout the delivery of fire doors, fire stopping, and wider passive fire protection projects. Why Join Us? This isn't just another QS role, it's a chance to shape the commercial direction of a growing specialist contractor. You'll get: A pathway to Commercial Manager Direct influence over profitability, strategy and operational excellence Exposure to high-profile, prestigious estates across London & the UK A high-performance, digitally-enabled working environment 25 days holiday + bank holidays Pension + ongoing development opportunities About Onyx Fire & Security Onyx Fire & Security is one of the UK's leading fire safety specialists, delivering critical life-safety systems across commercial, residential and hotel & leisure sectors. Since 2008, we've focused on creating safer buildings through: Mechanical & Electrical Smoke Control Passive Fire Protection Fire Engineering & Asset Management We're a growing, ambitious SME with a strong operational culture and this role will be central to shaping our commercial success as we scale. The Role: As our Senior Operational QS, you will be the commercial lead from the moment a project becomes live. You'll take full ownership of scope validation, operational documentation, commercial controls and ongoing financial performance backed by a junior QS reporting into you. You'll work closely with the Head of Projects while overseeing project values from £200k to £3m, typically lasting 2-10 months. What You'll Be Responsible For Validating sold scopes and converting BOQs into operational documentation Visiting sites to verify quantities, access, constraints and real-world conditions Completing measured surveys for fire doors, fire stopping and passive fire works Producing Scope of Works packs and updating cost sheets Preparing monthly valuations and signing off works completed on site Preparing, negotiating and agreeing variations Leading commercial discussions with clients and internal stakeholders Overseeing projects under JCT contracts, including variations, claims and disputes Managing pricing strategy, margin control and commercial forecasting Owning the CVR process and ensuring commercial visibility across each project Acting as a trusted commercial advisor to the Head of Projects Scope & Costing Documentation Produce a formal Scope of Works Pack, including drawings, schedules, measured surveys and technical clarifications. Prepare the Operational Costing Sheet, including labour, materials, access requirements, prelims, and subcontractor packages. Clean up / restructure sales BOQs to ensure operational clarity and compliance with BM Trada / ASFP / project-specific requirements. Stakeholder & Client Interface Liaise with Project Managers, Site Managers, Sales, and the Client team to ensure all commercial matters are managed professionally. Respond to commercial queries, RFIs, and contract-related correspondence. Support the operational team in delivering high-quality, compliant works in line with the programme. Compliance & Quality Ensure all commercial outputs align with compliance frameworks (BM Trada, ASFP, Building Safety Act, and client-specific standards). Support the creation of design packs and technical documentation where required. About You: The Person Who Will Excel Here We're looking for someone who combines commercial sharpness with operational instinct, someone who thrives in a role with both structure and autonomy. Experience & Technical Strengths 5+ years QS experience (ideally in fire protection or a specialist MEP subcontractor) Strong measured survey capability Excellent document-production and client-facing communication Solid Excel/Sheets skills and BOQ understanding Proven track record of managing JCT contracts Experience managing valuations, variations and financial control Chartered Surveyor (RICS) or equivalent Experience working with Salesforce, OneTrace, Procore or similar systems. Understanding of BM Trada schemes / ASFP guidance / BSA Golden Thread requirements. Full UK driving licence. Traits & Mindset Commercially ambitious with strong attention to detail Proactive, structured and able to work independently Confident in negotiations and client conversations Strong leadership potential, capable of developing a junior QS Comfortable in a fast-moving, scaling SME environment Strategic thinker with the ability to forecast, challenge and improve processes How to Apply: If you are intersted in this position and would like to learn more we would love to hear from you. Please attach your CV to the link provided and we will be in contact.
