Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £56,565 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in Painting ,brickwork or plastering or roofing , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Emersons Green Bristol £56,565 inc car allowance ( 6700) plus fuel card , Profit share last year 14% , private health, pension, life etc Our client are expanding their commercial team out of their long established Bristol office. As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. The work is varied - and they'd be particularly interested to hear from you if you have experience on site, pricing and dealing with direct labour and subcontractors. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can share in this growth ethos. Honesty, integrity and teamwork will be at the heart of what they do. Ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor with experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc . Any background especially in Painting, brickwork or plastering or roofing , or new builds in terms of QS would work for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments but dealing and working with direct teams is a big tick . They are looking for an enthusiastic, people focused Quantity Surveyor to join their dedicated commercial and operational team, who specialise in Painting and Decorating and associated planned refurbishment works . Painting background isn't essential , ideally they are looking for Quantity Surveyor experience dealing and working with direct labour teams of people , time sheets etc so any background in Painting ,brickwork or plastering or roofing , new builds in terms of QS would be very transferrable for this role along with tendering ,estimating and refurbishments . They have been an established and leading property services company for over 75 years, based across England and Wales, in over 18 locations and 32 Business Units, so very well established . They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work as part of their fantastic Painting team. The main customer base will be Social Housing and Council/ Local authority , Housing Associations so you its worth highlighting any experience ( on your CV ) in these sectors or projects you've worked as this would be beneficial . They value their employees and offer an exceptional benefits package and the chance to be a part of their prosperous long-term future that is full of potential, development and opportunity. Be part of the company profit share scheme (14% of base salary achieved last year) Private mileage scheme and a fuel card Let us help you prepare for your future with an enhanced employer pension contribution of up to 7% OR a savings scheme. Life, Medical and Permanent Health Insurance Annual leave, but you may want longer or less, so buy up to 5 days or sell up to 3 days per year. Access to the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to support your health and wellbeing, including free legal and financial advice. Annual pay reviews Enhanced maternity/ paternity pay. Training and development opportunities Trade discounts from our preferred suppliers for you and your friends and family, and Specsavers vouchers The Quantity Surveyor role: As a Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, you will actively tender, estimate and measure onsite. They can offer a variety of works including established frameworks and core contracts with prestigious housing clients within the public, and residential sector as well as their property services covering defence, commercial and education sectors too. Specifically, you will: Measure and prepare cost estimates for contracts and tenders, highlighting any commercial risks. Prepare cost value reconciliations for contracts, identifying commercial risks and opportunities to ensure correct contract planning from the outset. Work closely with the Contracts Manager to ensure productivity labour targets are agreed and issued before contract start, including direct labour incentives where possible. Build strong client and supplier relations, to ensure any variations and progress of contracts are discussed and mutual solutions are sought, always. Complete and analyse weekly reporting from site, ensuring it has adequate cost information (including labour rates and performance expectations, budgets, value, progress, quality, and safety) What will you bring as Quantity Surveyor? You will be inquisitive, organised, and honest as well as being a genuine 'people person' who thrives when collaborating with clients, trade teams and immediate colleagues. Fostering a real 'working together' environment, whilst building valued long-term relationships. Proven experience in a similar estimating and surveying role. Experience of the commercial management of projects from tender and estimation stages through to final account. Experience of successfully managing a value of works up to £3 million annually. Entrepreneurial spirit, with a key eye for identifying business opportunities, and areas for negotiation and better gains. You will describe yourself as commercial, analytical, and accurate in your approach. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Benefits: Company car Company pension Flexitime Life insurance Private medical insurance Profit sharing Sick pay Experience: Quantity Surveying : 2 years (required) social housing./council sector : 1 year (preferred) working with direct labour: 2 years (required) Licence/Certification: Driving Licence (required)
Bennett and Game Recruitment
Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan
A well-established UK roofing and cladding contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to lead projects across South Wales. With around 180 staff and circa £40m turnover, this is a business with real scale and structure behind it, while keeping the feel of a contractor where good people are recognised and trusted to get the job done.You will be joining a company with a strong name in roofing, sheeting and cladding, delivering work across multiple sectors and maintaining a consistent pipeline. If you are looking for a role with autonomy, variety and clear progression, this is an excellent step. You will be given ownership of your projects, supported by established systems and teams, and trusted to build relationships with clients while driving programme, quality, safety and margin. Contracts Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Car Allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Private healthcare Pension Scheme Ongoing Development & Progression Location: South Wales Contracts Manager Job Overview Manage multiple roofing and cladding contracts from pre-start through to completion and handover Plan and coordinate labour, subcontractors, materials, access and plant to achieve programme targets Maintain high standards across health and safety, quality and site presentation Oversee RAMS, programme updates, progress reporting and project documentation Lead client communication, chair site meetings where required and resolve issues quickly Coordinate supply chain performance, manage lead times and ensure correct materials and systems are used Drive quality assurance, inspections and snagging to ensure right-first-time delivery Identify risk early and implement practical solutions to protect programme and margin Support variations and commercial reporting with accurate records and supporting evidence Contracts Manager Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within commercial roofing and cladding Strong working knowledge of external cladding systems and modern roofing systems Confident managing multiple sites, subcontractors and live programmes simultaneously Strong health and safety leadership and a structured approach to compliance and reporting Excellent client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across South Wales as required Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
A well-established UK roofing and cladding contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Contracts Manager to lead projects across South Wales. With around 180 staff and circa £40m turnover, this is a business with real scale and structure behind it, while keeping the feel of a contractor where good people are recognised and trusted to get the job done.You will be joining a company with a strong name in roofing, sheeting and cladding, delivering work across multiple sectors and maintaining a consistent pipeline. If you are looking for a role with autonomy, variety and clear progression, this is an excellent step. You will be given ownership of your projects, supported by established systems and teams, and trusted to build relationships with clients while driving programme, quality, safety and margin. Contracts Manager Salary & Benefits Salary: £50,000 to £55,000 Car Allowance 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Private healthcare Pension Scheme Ongoing Development & Progression Location: South Wales Contracts Manager Job Overview Manage multiple roofing and cladding contracts from pre-start through to completion and handover Plan and coordinate labour, subcontractors, materials, access and plant to achieve programme targets Maintain high standards across health and safety, quality and site presentation Oversee RAMS, programme updates, progress reporting and project documentation Lead client communication, chair site meetings where required and resolve issues quickly Coordinate supply chain performance, manage lead times and ensure correct materials and systems are used Drive quality assurance, inspections and snagging to ensure right-first-time delivery Identify risk early and implement practical solutions to protect programme and margin Support variations and commercial reporting with accurate records and supporting evidence Contracts Manager Requirements Proven experience as a Contracts Manager within commercial roofing and cladding Strong working knowledge of external cladding systems and modern roofing systems Confident managing multiple sites, subcontractors and live programmes simultaneously Strong health and safety leadership and a structured approach to compliance and reporting Excellent client-facing communication and stakeholder management skills Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across South Wales as required Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
Birmingham, Staffordshire
Assistant Contracts Manager Location: Burton office with sites around Birmingham, Lichfield, Burntwood, Gloucester and surround areas typically working 39 hours per week Monday to Friday As an Assistant Contracts Manager for Novus, you'll get to see the impact and improvements your role delivers to your customers and team every day taking your job satisfaction to whole new levels. This varied and challenging role offers you the opportunity to develop your career and work alongside the Contracts Manager, a secure environment with long-term contracts and the opportunity to grow and learn. Along with utilising your skills in Social Housing, you'll also be looking for ways to add real social value to the communities and customers you work with. Supported by your peers, team, and management to solve problems and trusted to make decisions to grow and develop relationships and revenue. With responsibility to work alongside the Contracts Manager, supporting them to manage Site Managers and Customer Liaison Officers, the Assistant Contracts Manager will ensure contracts are completed to programme, with zero defects, within budget and with no risk to Health & Safety of their operation team, the client, or the general public. The successful candidate will be client facing and ideally have knowledge of external Planned Works including weatherproofing, roofing, working with liquid products, traditional products and listed buildings from inception to completion of a project. What's in it for you? Attractive salary & benefits to suit you 27 Days Hols & BH option to buy or sell holidays Company pension scheme up to 7.5% Company Car or Car Allowance We also offer a; Discounted Healthcare Scheme, Highstreet & lifestyle discounts including Taste card, a day paid volunteering per year, length of service awards, and more . An outline of your responsibility as a Assistant Contracts Manager Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids and tenders. Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Assist in the presentation of the contract brief to the client. Manage the selection and formation of site personnel teams (inc. sub-contractors) as determined by individual contracts Manage site personnel, work activities and resources to meet the requirements of individual contracts. Control individual contract progress towards completion. Ensure all necessary contract documentation / reports are accurate and produced on time. Identify Social Value and Customer Service requirements for each contract and manage, deliver, and report against these commitments. About You As an experienced Assistant Contracts Manager or Site Manager looking to progress you will have the experience of working within a planned works contract within a social housing environment. Ideally you will hold SMSTS or associated NVQ, but if this has expired, we will support you to renew, it's the knowledge and skills that goes with the qualification that's essential to us. Our preferred candidate will be experienced, knowledgeable, be a self-starter who is focused on delivery and able to communicate well with the team to ensure everyday runs smoothly. You will need to hold a Full UK driving licence to travel to Sites daily. The role will also require a DBS check to be taken. A little bit about us Novus Property Solutions is a dynamic, award-winning property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and decarbonisation specialist with more than 700 colleagues in 19 locations across Great Britain, providing a combination of local knowledge and national strength. We are a social and environmentally responsible family-owned business with a rich 129-year heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients. Our vision is to be the leader in building and maintenance solutions, delivered with compassion and care for the communities in which we operate At Novus Property Solutions we value people, and we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace that enables our people to bring their full selves to work. We understand for many reasons that people very rarely meet all the criteria laid out in the job advert, so, we encourage you to apply for the role even if you do not meet all the criteria or hold all the qualifications. You may be just who we are looking for to join our award-winning Property Maintenance company in this, or another role. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
Feb 27, 2026
Full time
Assistant Contracts Manager Location: Burton office with sites around Birmingham, Lichfield, Burntwood, Gloucester and surround areas typically working 39 hours per week Monday to Friday As an Assistant Contracts Manager for Novus, you'll get to see the impact and improvements your role delivers to your customers and team every day taking your job satisfaction to whole new levels. This varied and challenging role offers you the opportunity to develop your career and work alongside the Contracts Manager, a secure environment with long-term contracts and the opportunity to grow and learn. Along with utilising your skills in Social Housing, you'll also be looking for ways to add real social value to the communities and customers you work with. Supported by your peers, team, and management to solve problems and trusted to make decisions to grow and develop relationships and revenue. With responsibility to work alongside the Contracts Manager, supporting them to manage Site Managers and Customer Liaison Officers, the Assistant Contracts Manager will ensure contracts are completed to programme, with zero defects, within budget and with no risk to Health & Safety of their operation team, the client, or the general public. The successful candidate will be client facing and ideally have knowledge of external Planned Works including weatherproofing, roofing, working with liquid products, traditional products and listed buildings from inception to completion of a project. What's in it for you? Attractive salary & benefits to suit you 27 Days Hols & BH option to buy or sell holidays Company pension scheme up to 7.5% Company Car or Car Allowance We also offer a; Discounted Healthcare Scheme, Highstreet & lifestyle discounts including Taste card, a day paid volunteering per year, length of service awards, and more . An outline of your responsibility as a Assistant Contracts Manager Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids and tenders. Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Assist in the presentation of the contract brief to the client. Manage the selection and formation of site personnel teams (inc. sub-contractors) as determined by individual contracts Manage site personnel, work activities and resources to meet the requirements of individual contracts. Control individual contract progress towards completion. Ensure all necessary contract documentation / reports are accurate and produced on time. Identify Social Value and Customer Service requirements for each contract and manage, deliver, and report against these commitments. About You As an experienced Assistant Contracts Manager or Site Manager looking to progress you will have the experience of working within a planned works contract within a social housing environment. Ideally you will hold SMSTS or associated NVQ, but if this has expired, we will support you to renew, it's the knowledge and skills that goes with the qualification that's essential to us. Our preferred candidate will be experienced, knowledgeable, be a self-starter who is focused on delivery and able to communicate well with the team to ensure everyday runs smoothly. You will need to hold a Full UK driving licence to travel to Sites daily. The role will also require a DBS check to be taken. A little bit about us Novus Property Solutions is a dynamic, award-winning property maintenance, refurbishment, compliance, and decarbonisation specialist with more than 700 colleagues in 19 locations across Great Britain, providing a combination of local knowledge and national strength. We are a social and environmentally responsible family-owned business with a rich 129-year heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients. Our vision is to be the leader in building and maintenance solutions, delivered with compassion and care for the communities in which we operate At Novus Property Solutions we value people, and we are committed to building an inclusive and diverse workplace that enables our people to bring their full selves to work. We understand for many reasons that people very rarely meet all the criteria laid out in the job advert, so, we encourage you to apply for the role even if you do not meet all the criteria or hold all the qualifications. You may be just who we are looking for to join our award-winning Property Maintenance company in this, or another role. Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme Jobs are provided by the Find a Job Service from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP).
