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Berrys At Berrys, we are all about land and property. Working from four offices across the Midlands, we offer an array of services - planning, architecture, building surveying, valuation and business consultancy - to help our clients make the most of their assets. You will be part of a multi-disciplinary development team made up of engineers, surveyors, archaeologists, planners and architects click apply for full job details

(Commercial Manager) - Position Overview Our client, a well-established construction, interiors, and fit-out company, is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to join their team and take full commercial responsibility for fast-track retail and leisure fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account settlement. This is a turnkey commercial role suited to a commercially astute professional capable of managing the full financial lifecycle of projects while working closely with operational teams in a fast-paced fit-out environment. Key Responsibilities Managing projects commercially from estimating and tender stage through to final account agreement Preparing, reviewing and negotiating subcontract packages and procurement schedules Full subcontractor procurement and commercial management Cost planning, forecasting, valuations and reporting throughout the project lifecycle Identifying and managing commercial risk and opportunity Managing variations, change control and contractual matters Working collaboratively with project delivery teams to ensure commercial and operational success Producing and presenting accurate financial reports to senior management Ensuring projects are delivered within budget while maintaining margin performance Taking full financial control and ownership of multiple fit-out projects simultaneously (Commercial Manager) - Position Remuneration Salary - 50,000 to 67,000 (Dependent on experience) Monday to Friday - 8:00 - 17:00 22 days basic holiday + Bank Holidays + increasing allocation with service Fully expensed electric car inc private mileage or car allowance Phone/Laptop After 12 months MHD health Insurance worth circa 2K + Death in Service Policy After 12 months you'll become a member of the Employee Ownership which comes with tax free bonus on a sliding scale based on salary/service (Commercial Manager) - Position Requirements Proven experience in a Commercial Manager or Senior Quantity Surveyor role within the retail and/or leisure fit-out sector Strong knowledge of fast-track fit-out projects and the commercial challenges associated with live environments Experience managing projects from pre-construction through to final account Excellent subcontract procurement and negotiation skills Strong contractual and financial management capability Ability to work independently and as part of a wider delivery team Commercially driven with excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills Confident communicator capable of building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal teams Streamline Search is a technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the United Kingdom. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying to this post you are granting us consent to process your data and contact you in relation to this application.

Associate Partner - Building Surveying, London. We are looking for an experienced RICS Chartered Building Surveyor to join our clients London based Building Consultancy team as an Associate Partner. For over 150 years, our client has grown to be one of the largest and most respected property consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the UK. The post holder will manage a varied portfolio and will be responsible for the provision of the full building surveying service to clients while also contributing to the growth of the team. The post holder will assist in generating fees through the management and development of existing and new clients, to contribute towards the achievement of the financial and other objectives of the Building Consultancy Team. This opportunity will be focused on driving further growth and technical expertise within the office. This role will suit someone looking for a new career challenge and with the desire to build client relations while ensuring the delivery of excellent service to all clients. On offer is a highly competitive salary package which includes a fantastic benefits package including a variety of flexible benefits allowing you to choose those that suit your personal circumstances including purchasing additional leave, health cash plans, cycle to work scheme and so on! In addition, we welcome applications from those seeking flexible or agile working arrangements and can be discussed at the application stage. Main tasks: Provide a full building surveying service to all clients as required Provide support and advice to other members of the Building Consultancy Department and assist with workload sharing where necessary Conduct building surveys on all types of commercial buildings and residential properties. Preparation of Schedules of Dilapidations and subsequent negotiations with opposing clients and professional representatives. Project management, contract administration and design for refurbishment, conversion and new build projects for commercial, rural, and residential premises. Prepare and issue feasibility studies working with other disciplines, as necessary. Undertake Principal Designer role for small projects where necessary to comply with CDM 2015 for in-house and external clients. Providing professional advice to clients and others as required. Provide Party Wall etc Act 1996 service to Building and Adjoining owners. Preparation of Schedules of Condition and subsequent negotiations with opposing client s professional representatives. Prepare and advise clients on planned preventative maintenance and strategies for implementing the same. Investigating and advising client on specific building problems / defects. Development monitoring on behalf of a landlord, tenant or for bank lending purposes. Reinstatement Cost Assessment advice for a broad range of property types in locations across the UK. Effectively manage the performance of others in the team and offer support to junior members. What will it take to be successful? You will be a chartered building surveyor with extensive industry experience. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to seek and build relationships with new and existing clients. You will also have excellent time management skills, sound technical competence and good working knowledge of all relevant legislation. You will also have a clean driving license. Why this opportunity? On offer is a highly competitive rewards package including group pension, flexible benefits, referral schemes and generous annual leave. As an equal opportunity employer, our client are dedicated to driving diversity and inclusion in the workplace. Learning and development is important; encouraging everyone to continue developing to optimise their performance and fulfil their potential. An agile flexible working policy: many of the team work flexibly. For further information and a confidential discussion please contact Danny on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and apartments, conducting surveys, and assessing defects and producing associated repair specifications. You will work independently but with the full backing of a supportive team. Qualifications Hold an MRICS or FRICS professional designation. Have extensive experience in Building Surveying. You will have a working understanding of HHSRS and the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985. Demonstrate knowledge and experience in producing repair specifications. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have good analytical and problem-solving skills. Have proficiency with Microsoft Office and Apple iOS devices and be comfortable with remote work technology. Our Commitment to you Committing to pay you fast, upon submission of your accepted report (Usually within 48 hrs.) Freedom to work flexibly and to work around your other commitments. Nonconditional fee agreements, so you will be paid a full fee on every survey. Provide all the training and support you need to succeed. If you are interested in finding out more and joining the fastest growing surveying providers in the UK, please apply online or contact Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims & Loss Adjusting

We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and apartments, conducting surveys, and assessing defects and producing associated repair specifications. You will work independently but with the full backing of a supportive team. Qualifications Hold an MRICS or FRICS professional designation. Have extensive experience in Building Surveying. You will have a working understanding of HHSRS and the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985. Demonstrate knowledge and experience in producing repair specifications. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have good analytical and problem-solving skills. Have proficiency with Microsoft Office and Apple iOS devices and be comfortable with remote work technology. Our Commitment to you Committing to pay you fast, upon submission of your accepted report (Usually within 48 hrs.) Freedom to work flexibly and to work around your other commitments. Nonconditional fee agreements, so you will be paid a full fee on every survey. Provide all the training and support you need to succeed. If you are interested in finding out more and joining the fastest growing surveying providers in the UK, please apply online or contact Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims & Loss Adjusting

We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and apartments, conducting surveys, and assessing defects and producing associated repair specifications. You will work independently but with the full backing of a supportive team. Qualifications Hold an MRICS or FRICS professional designation. Have extensive experience in Building Surveying. You will have a working understanding of HHSRS and the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985. Demonstrate knowledge and experience in producing repair specifications. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have good analytical and problem-solving skills. Have proficiency with Microsoft Office and Apple iOS devices and be comfortable with remote work technology. Our Commitment to you Committing to pay you fast, upon submission of your accepted report (Usually within 48 hrs.) Freedom to work flexibly and to work around your other commitments. Nonconditional fee agreements, so you will be paid a full fee on every survey. Provide all the training and support you need to succeed. If you are interested in finding out more and joining the fastest growing surveying providers in the UK, please apply online or contact Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims & Loss Adjusting

Senior Building Surveyor Your new company Join a progressive, multidisciplinary consultancy with decades of experience delivering award-winning property and construction solutions across the UK. With a strong presence nationwide and a collaborative team culture, this is a business that values integrity, technical excellence, and making a genuine social impact. People are at the core of its success-and it shows in everything from career development opportunities to wellbeing support and inclusive workplace values. Your new role As a Senior Building Surveyor, you'll play a lead role in delivering a broad and varied portfolio of work. Based in Orpington and benefiting from hybrid flexibility, you'll take responsibility for managing complex projects and developing long-term client relationships, while mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to the team's overall success. Your day-to-day will include: Leading and managing a range of building surveying instructions Delivering contract administration services across both small and large-scale schemes Carrying out detailed building surveys on a variety of asset types Preparing condition reports, specifications, schedules and technical drawings Advising on party wall matters, building defects, and planned maintenance Supporting business development through relationship building and spotting new opportunities Assessing and managing risk, ensuring health, safety, legal and environmental standards are upheld Providing hands-on mentoring and development to less experienced surveyors What you'll need to succeed This is a role for someone technically strong, commercially aware, and confident in leading projects and people. A sound understanding of the full project lifecycle is essential, as is the ability to foster long-term client relationships while seeking out new opportunities to grow your own portfolio. You'll bring: A degree in a relevant built environment subject MRICS status or close to completion 2-4 years of post-qualification experience in building surveying Experience in contract admin, party wall matters, dilapidations, residential works, and repair schemes A good working knowledge of JCT contracts and property law, including the Party Wall etc. Act Familiarity with construction risks, building safety regulations, and fire safety/retrofit practices Clear, confident communication-both written and verbal A collaborative spirit and the desire to develop others A full UK driving licence and access to transport What you'll get in return Flexible working options available. 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 on your career.

Quantity Surveyor Your new company A specialist building envelope contractor delivering full facade, cladding and EWI solutions across residential, commercial and mixed-use projects. They support clients from early design through to installation, offering technically robust systems and a strong track record of delivering high-quality external envelope packages. Your new role You'll take commercial responsibility for a portfolio of cladding and facade schemes, managing costs from tender through to final account. Your duties will include procurement of subcontract packages, valuations, variations, CVRs, forecasting and commercial reporting. You'll work closely with design and operations teams to support value engineering, manage risk and ensure projects remain commercially secure. You'll also build strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners, representing the business professionally on all commercial matters. What you'll need to succeed Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within cladding, facades or building envelope packages Strong commercial and contractual knowledge, ideally with JCT Ability to manage procurement, variations, valuations and final accounts Good technical understanding of cladding systems and associated trades Confident communicator with strong attention to detail and commercial awareness What you'll get in return A competitive salary and package Clear progression opportunities within a growing specialist contractor Exposure to complex facade schemes and full project lifecycle A supportive commercial team and a stable pipeline of work 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.

We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and apartments, conducting surveys, and assessing defects and producing associated repair specifications. You will work independently but with the full backing of a supportive team. Qualifications Hold an MRICS or FRICS professional designation. Have extensive experience in Building Surveying. You will have a working understanding of HHSRS and the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985. Demonstrate knowledge and experience in producing repair specifications. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have good analytical and problem-solving skills. Have proficiency with Microsoft Office and Apple iOS devices and be comfortable with remote work technology. Our Commitment to you Committing to pay you fast, upon submission of your accepted report (Usually within 48 hrs.) Freedom to work flexibly and to work around your other commitments. Nonconditional fee agreements, so you will be paid a full fee on every survey. Provide all the training and support you need to succeed. If you are interested in finding out more and joining the fastest growing surveying providers in the UK, please apply online or contact Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims & Loss Adjusting

We have immediate opportunities available for either MRICS or FRICS chartered surveyors nationwide. These are long term, Freelance / Self-employed roles with exceptional earning potential. Our client has developed their own, easy to use, question based, iOS based, on-site software, which is fully court compliant, this enables concise information to be captured during such visits and ensures that longhand reports and Scott Schedules being typed out later at your desk are consigned to history. These roles are ideally suited to surveyors who would like to build up their exposure to building pathology and expert witness work, their current work portfolio covers mainly housing disrepair, but also includes large loss surveying, and various other related disciplines. Role Description This is a remote role for a MRICS or FRICS Building Surveyor on a freelance basis. As a chartered surveyor, you will be responsible for a range of activities that include inspecting houses and apartments, conducting surveys, and assessing defects and producing associated repair specifications. You will work independently but with the full backing of a supportive team. Qualifications Hold an MRICS or FRICS professional designation. Have extensive experience in Building Surveying. You will have a working understanding of HHSRS and the Landlord & Tenant Act 1985. Demonstrate knowledge and experience in producing repair specifications. Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills. Have good analytical and problem-solving skills. Have proficiency with Microsoft Office and Apple iOS devices and be comfortable with remote work technology. Our Commitment to you Committing to pay you fast, upon submission of your accepted report (Usually within 48 hrs.) Freedom to work flexibly and to work around your other commitments. Nonconditional fee agreements, so you will be paid a full fee on every survey. Provide all the training and support you need to succeed. If you are interested in finding out more and joining the fastest growing surveying providers in the UK, please apply online or contact Craig Dyson at Exchange Street Claims & Loss Adjusting

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor (Consultancy) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norwich (Flexible working available) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 55k- 60k basic plus market leading benefits package inc car allowance, pension, training and development, flexible working and performance bonus Company & Project: An established cost consultant operating on a regional basis across multiple sectors, are seeking to recruit an experienced and ambitious Chartered Quantity Surveyor to complement and add to their team, based in Essex. Our client has an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor that is looking to progress their career in a forward thinking and stable business with a clear pathway to Associate level. The business prides itself on its employees and has numerous examples of surveyors who have joined the company and enjoyed progressing through the ranks within their structure with no glass ceilings. You will be joining a business that has a strong team working ethos and you will be given the opportunity to take responsibility for a project valued at c 20m across the Residential or Infrastructure sectors, depending on experience and skillset. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading projects c 10m- 30m within a developed sector from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management on a project including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects and work closely with the client and Directors within the business, therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Quantity Surveyor role working for a Cost Consultancy, Chartered Surveyor or Surveying Practice. MRICS Chartership. Both Pre and Post Contract cost management experience. Previous Roles: Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Senior Cost Consultant OR Senior Cost Manager OR Senior Project Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: MRICS and Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Senior Quantity Surveyor position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Vacancy Summary Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (Consultancy) Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Norwich (Flexible working available) Start Date: ASAP Salary: c 50k basic plus market leading benefits package inc car allowance, pension, training and development, flexible working and performance bonus Company & Project: An established cost consultant operating on a regional basis across multiple sectors, are seeking to recruit an experienced and ambitious Chartered Quantity Surveyor to complement and add to their team, based in Norwich. Our client has an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor that is looking to progress their career in a forward thinking and stable business with a clear pathway to Senior Quantity Surveyor level. The business prides itself on its employees and has numerous examples of surveyors who have joined the company and enjoyed progressing through the ranks within their structure with no glass ceilings. You will be joining a business that has a strong team working ethos and you will be given the opportunity to take responsibility for a project and client c 10m in either the Residential sector or Infrastructure sector, depending on skillset and experience. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading projects within a developed sector from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management on a project including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects and work closely with the client and Associates within the business. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held a Quantity Surveyor role working for a Cost Consultancy, Chartered Surveyor or Surveying Practice. MRICS Chartership or currently undertaking APC. Both Pre and Post Contract cost management experience. Previous Roles: Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor. Qualifications & Skills: MRICS and Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying. Application Process: If you would like more information on this Quantity Surveyors position or any other vacancy please email your current CV through to Jess Quinn; where it will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

THE COMPANY One of the UK s largest independent Property Consultancies is actively recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join their established London office. My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK, with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have an outstanding reputation in the market and are currently delivering some of London s most high-profile Commercial sector developments. Projects span both the Public and Private sectors and include office towers, corporate campuses, retail schemes, and mixed-use commercial developments for high-profile clients. Values can range from £5 million up to multi-billion-pound projects. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of individuals at Quantity Surveyor level to support the management of Commercial sector projects from inception to completion. The successful Quantity Surveyor will be given the opportunity to work closely with senior team members and assist in delivering projects across a diverse portfolio within London s commercial markets. Project values typically range from £1 million up to £500 million. The successful candidate will support client relationships, assist in project delivery, and contribute to the continued success and growth of the Commercial division in London. THE CANDIDATE The successful Quantity Surveyor must: Hold a degree in Quantity Surveying and ideally be chartered or very close to achieving chartered status with the RICS Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within a Consultancy / PQS environment Have experience delivering projects within the Property / Building sectors Possess strong mixed-use, office new build, or high-end residential project experience Possess strong communication and client-facing skills Demonstrate the ability to support the management of projects from inception through to completion WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of London s most high-profile Commercial sector projects Genuine career progression, with opportunities to progress to Senior, Associate and Director level Work for a market-leading Consultancy with an exceptional reputation and strong client base Excellent company culture with a collaborative and supportive senior management team INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Ben Chappell on (phone number removed) for more information.

Associate Building Surveyor / Technical Designer Southampton. We are seeking an experience Building Surveyor at Senior to Associate level for our client, a fast growing commercial building and project consultancy with offices nationwide. The role will be working in the Defence team which provides specialist building surveying and consultancy services for clients operating in high-risk, sensitive and security-critical environments. Alongside the core problem-solving, design and advisory skills expected of a leading building consultancy, out client brings deep expertise in protective security and risk mitigation. Capabilities include volumetric security, hardened and resilient structures, and the development of proportionate risk control measures. Working across the defence sector and within the private commercial real estate environment, where assets and occupiers are increasingly exposed to site protection, asset integrity, personnel safety, cyber resilience and logistics-related threats. Roles and responsibilities will include: Protective Security Assessments Hardened Structure Design Volumetric Security Planning Asset & Fabric Protection Personnel Safety Measures Perimeter & Site Security Sensitive Environment Advisory Risk Mitigation Strategies Resilient Asset Design Secure Façade Integration Threat & Vulnerability Reviews The role would suit someone from a Building Surveying, Architectural or a Project Management background. High-level security clearance will be required (you may or may not have this already). This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly skilled team delivering to a thriving sector. For further information and a confidential discussion please contact Danny at (url removed) / (phone number removed)

Our client is a well-established, family-oriented plumbing and building services contractor specialising in refurbishment projects across commercial and residential sectors. Their work typically involves full strip-outs and reinstatement packages, including screeding, plasterboarding, and associated M&E elements, with project values generally ranging from 2.5m to 3.5m. As a small/medium and hands-on business, they are now looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to support the commercial function and help bridge a key gap within the team. The Opportunity This is a varied and highly practical role working closely with the Senior team, who is currently heavily involved in pricing and tendering. The successful candidate will take ownership of day-to-day estimating duties while also supporting procurement and commercial administration. The position will suit someone who is confident working independently within an SME environment and understands the pace and flexibility required in a smaller contractor setting. This is not a Tier 1 environment-our client is specifically looking for someone from a similar-sized contractor who is comfortable being hands-on and adaptable across multiple responsibilities. Key Responsibilities Take responsibility for day-to-day estimating and tender pricing support Assist with preparation and submission of competitive tenders for refurbishment projects Support procurement activity, including raising orders and assisting with buying materials and subcontract packages Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to obtain and assess quotations Support cost planning and pricing exercises, occasionally working with external consultants where required Assist in managing project costs and commercial administration Work closely with the MD and wider team to support commercial decision-making Help ensure materials and subcontract packages are procured efficiently and in line with project requirements Provide general commercial and administrative support across live projects About You Experience in an estimating or quantity surveying role within construction or building services Background in refurbishment projects is highly desirable Comfortable working in a small SME environment with a hands-on approach Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks Strong communication and negotiation skills Practical, proactive, and adaptable in your approach Local to the business or within a commutable distance is essential Previous Tier 1 experience is not suitable-SME contractor background preferred What's on Offer Varied role with real responsibility and autonomy Close working relationship with the Managing Director Opportunity to shape and support the commercial function Friendly, family-oriented working environment Long-term role within a stable and growing small business Apply Now If you are a commercially minded Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Estimator looking to step into a broad, hands-on role within a supportive SME environment, we would be keen to hear from you. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDH

Associate Quantity Surveyor If you're currently exploring new opportunities in Cost Consultancy or Quantity Surveying, I'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to or feel free to call or message me directly on to discuss the roles I have separate from the one below and how they might align with your next career move. Your new company This is a well-established, independent construction consultancy with a strong UK presence and international expansion underway. With offices across Scotland, England, and new locations in Dubai and Australia, the firm employs 75-90 professionals across Quantity Surveying, Project Management, and Procurement disciplines. Founded over 60 years ago, the company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused services across a range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, retail, education, residential, and food & beverage. Their success is reflected in long-standing client relationships, repeat business, and a growing portfolio of high-value projects. Recent strategic developments include a management buyout led by a younger leadership team, fostering a dynamic and forward-thinking culture. The business is known for its strong apprenticeship programme, structured APC support, and a collaborative environment that spans multiple offices. Your new role We are seeking an experienced Associate Director - Quantity Surveying to join the team and play a key role in delivering major projects, mentoring staff, and driving commercial success. You will be responsible for: Leading cost planning and commercial strategy on flagship developments, including: A multi-block student living scheme valued at over £100M, setting new standards for urban regeneration and sustainable design. A landmark retail redevelopment in a prime city centre location, involving phased refurbishment and expansion with a total investment exceeding £100M. High-profile office transformations for public and private sector clients, including heritage-sensitive refurbishments and modern workplace upgrades. Managing the full project lifecycle, from feasibility and procurement through to final account. Mentoring junior and mid-level surveyors, supporting APC candidates and contributing to a culture of continuous development. Building and maintaining client relationships, ensuring commercial excellence and identifying opportunities for growth. Collaborating across offices, working closely with teams in other regions to deliver integrated solutions. What you'll need to succeed Chartered Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in commercial projects. Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage teams and mentor junior staff. Excellent knowledge of cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and risk management. Strong communication and client-facing skills. Based in Glasgow or willing to relocate (Edinburgh and Aberdeen also considered). Full UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK. What you'll get in return Competitive salary with flexible and ongoing negotiation - no rigid bands and a review every 3-6 months. 35 days holiday, private pension (4% employer contribution), life and health benefits. RICS fees paid and full support for training and development. Hybrid working model: 2-3 days from home, with flexibility for family commitments. Structured progression with annual reviews and no glass ceiling. A vibrant, social culture with regular events and strong cross-office collaboration. The opportunity to work on some of the most exciting and transformative projects in the region. 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.

Building Surveyor opportunity at social housing organisation in Manchester Your new company You will be working for a social housing organisation in Manchester Your new role As a Building Surveyor you join the Complex Repairs & Maintenance team on a permanent basis. The successful candidate will be based at the Manchester office, with travel required across the region. The purpose of this role is to assess and deliver bespoke projects providing technical advice, support and property evaluation on the condition and delivery / investment requirements of the property portfolio within the Group. This is a fast-paced role, with reactive assessments and action necessary. Stock Sustainability Effectively contribute towards stock sustainability, option appraisal of stock and delivery options, including any associated regeneration initiatives. Project Management Taking account of long-term maintenance needs, develop and project manage bespoke investment/refurbishment projects through appraisal in conjunction with other directorates across the business providing commercial solutions to address poor performing assets. Surveys and Project Appraisal Undertake high quality dilapidation/diagnostic building surveys across the Group providing detailed project appraisals and technical advice and support on property condition and investment requirements. Validate identified investment requirements and ensure investment is in line with the Asset Management Strategy. Investment Planning Support the investment programme assessing compatibility with the neighbourhood plan, in line with the organisation's and Regulatory standards, including the development of comprehensive detailed specifications that will ensure effective delivery whilst working in collaboration with Landlord Compliance, Capital Delivery and Repairs and Maintenance Teams considering whole life maintenance, and innovative solutions where applicable. Health and Safety Be responsible for health and safety and compliance with legislative requirements including CDM for all Major Works Projects activities across the Group and support the wider directorate in knowledge and expertise. What you'll need to succeed Skills & ExperienceEssential Demonstrable knowledge of building construction, building standards, planning regulations, regulatory standards, and leasehold legislation (including Awaab's Law). Commercial understanding and experience of value for money drivers in construction with delivery of bespoke investment programmes. Detailed knowledge of construction specifications, contracts and their effective management. Knowledge of project financial valuation and evaluation, performance assessment and budget management. Experience of performing the role of 'principal designer' and knowledge of the requirements of CDM. Self-motivated, organised and ability to work autonomously Experience managing relationships with internal and external stakeholders. A Full UK Driving Licence and access to your own car. Desirable Previous experience of managing similar projects. IT skills - Microsoft office and Auto CAD com. Qualifications Essential Building related Degree or equivalent qualification/ building related specialism. What you'll get in return Salary £47,500 per annum32 days annual leave plus bank holidaysOpportunity to further increase annual leave with service or through the holiday purchase scheme.Immediate entry to our Pension scheme (matched contributions up to 10%).A great flexible working environment, with a range of family friendly policies.Simply Health cash plan with financial benefits and the option to extend to your family. Cover includes dental, optical, physiotherapy, 24HR private GP access and much more.Paid leave for absence including sickness, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.Access of up to £150 annually through the 'Learning for life' scheme.Access to a wide range of discounts and cash back offers, ranging from retail and automotive to holidays and cycle to work scheme.Develop your career with support and access to training and qualifications. 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.

Senior Building Control Surveyor - High-Risk Buildings (Contract) Location: Merseyside Area / Hybrid Contract: Interim (initial term with potential extension) Rate: Competitive day rate (dependent on experience) The Opportunity Joshua Robert is working in partnership with a national, government-backed regulatory function at the forefront of building safety reform across England. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced Building Control professional to play a key role in the assessment of Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs), supporting critical regulatory decisions that directly impact the safety of residents and the future of building standards. You will operate within a multi-disciplinary environment, contributing technical expertise to complex schemes and ensuring that submissions are rigorously assessed against current building regulations and best practice. The Role This position sits within a specialist function focused on the design-stage assessment of complex, high-rise residential and mixed-use developments. Working as part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT), you will provide technical building control expertise to support robust, evidence-based decision making. Key responsibilities include: Reviewing detailed building control submissions for new build Higher-Risk Buildings, assessing compliance with the Building Regulations 2010 Providing clear, structured technical advice to regulatory leads and case teams Supporting the interpretation of complex design information, identifying areas of non-compliance or technical risk Contributing to MDT discussions, offering informed recommendations to support proportionate regulatory outcomes Peer reviewing applications and ensuring consistency in technical decision making Identifying procedural or technical issues within submissions and advising on appropriate regulatory responses Supporting wider regulatory and policy teams in the interpretation and application of building regulations About You We are seeking candidates with a strong background in building control, ideally with exposure to complex or high-rise residential developments. You will bring: Substantial experience in building control, either within a Local Authority, Approved Inspector, or Registered Building Inspector environment Proven experience assessing compliance with building regulations across complex schemes Strong technical knowledge of building regulations and associated guidance The ability to interpret detailed technical information and apply it pragmatically within a regulatory framework Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate technical issues clearly and concisely Experience working within multi-disciplinary teams or alongside other technical specialists A collaborative approach, with the confidence to challenge where appropriate and contribute to high-level decision making Registration within the Building Inspector Competence Framework (Class 2 or above) would be advantageous. Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to: Work on some of the most complex and high-profile building projects in the UK Contribute to a nationally significant building safety agenda Operate within a highly collaborative, technically driven environment Gain exposure to a broad range of stakeholders, disciplines, and regulatory challenges Play a meaningful role in shaping safer buildings for the future How to Apply For a confidential discussion, please contact Joshua Robert or submit your CV. Further details on the organisation and project scope will be shared at interview stage.