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
A leading global consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their Birmingham team. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious and collaborative Quantity Surveyor to work across a range of high-profile industrial, logistics and manufacturing projects. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of cost management and employer's agent services throughout all stages of the project lifecycle. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will help drive projects forward while building strong client relationships and supporting junior team members. This role is ideally suited to a Quantity Surveyor with previous consultancy or contractor-side experience, looking for career progression within a structured and supportive environment. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, technical excellence and continuous learning. Key Responsibilities: Deliver cost consultancy services across industrial, logistics, and manufacturing projects Support project delivery from feasibility through to completion Work closely with clients and the wider project team to deliver commercial solutions Contribute to team mentoring and knowledge sharing Maintain high standards of client service and project reporting Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related technical discipline MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership Prior experience in consultancy or contractor environment Exposure to industrial, logistics or manufacturing projects preferred Excellent communication, organisational and team collaboration skills Positive and proactive approach to work and client service What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000 (Dependent on experience) 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
A leading global consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their Birmingham team. This is a great opportunity for an ambitious and collaborative Quantity Surveyor to work across a range of high-profile industrial, logistics and manufacturing projects. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will support the delivery of cost management and employer's agent services throughout all stages of the project lifecycle. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will help drive projects forward while building strong client relationships and supporting junior team members. This role is ideally suited to a Quantity Surveyor with previous consultancy or contractor-side experience, looking for career progression within a structured and supportive environment. You'll be part of a team that values collaboration, technical excellence and continuous learning. Key Responsibilities: Deliver cost consultancy services across industrial, logistics, and manufacturing projects Support project delivery from feasibility through to completion Work closely with clients and the wider project team to deliver commercial solutions Contribute to team mentoring and knowledge sharing Maintain high standards of client service and project reporting Requirements: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related technical discipline MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership Prior experience in consultancy or contractor environment Exposure to industrial, logistics or manufacturing projects preferred Excellent communication, organisational and team collaboration skills Positive and proactive approach to work and client service What's in it for you? 40,000 - 55,000 (Dependent on experience) 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays APC Programme Health insurance Hybrid working Generous Pension Plan Life assurance Mobile and Laptop Car allowance Regular socials Cycle to work scheme Supportive culture Flexible working conditions Great work-life balance Income protection Internal training programmes Death in Service contribution Health & Wellness programme If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / MRICS / FRICS / Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy / Fee Generation / Pre-Construction Planning / Quantity Surveying / QS / Cost Manager / Cost Consultant / Consultancy
Quantity Surveyor Building Materials - Highways Bristol (South West/South Wales Region) Excellent Salary & Benefits Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a new opportunity within a large nationwide organisation, or are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to take the next step up but cant see the path to it in your current organisation I am working with a leading producer of product within the building materials industry who are a nationally recognised brand, they are looking for a commercially driven individual to join their Highways division Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor you will be working on a wide number of projects ranging in size and value of up to £2 Million What you will be doing: Be the custodian for the financial performance of contracts by monitoring, reviewing and recording all data Monthly Submitting the requests for payments and final accounts Producing monthly CVRs and forecasts both to customers and internal stakeholders Be part of the procurement process for Subcontractors and managing their accounts Ensure full compliance with client processes Ensure that any potential risks are reported, issue early warnings and manage compensation events Skills Experience It is expected that you either are educated to a minimum of HNC or qualified by experience Ideally have highways experience Strong experience of NEC Frameworks (option B desirable) Be commercially astute with strong negotiating and influencing skills Excellent skills in analysing and interpreting Financial Data Have exceptional Numeracy skills and a great communicator Be process driven Be a fantastic communicator being able to influence whilst negotiating Interested ? Please click apply or email your application to the address below Scott Lydon email INDOTH JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Building Materials - Highways Bristol (South West/South Wales Region) Excellent Salary & Benefits Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor who is looking for a new opportunity within a large nationwide organisation, or are you an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who is looking to take the next step up but cant see the path to it in your current organisation I am working with a leading producer of product within the building materials industry who are a nationally recognised brand, they are looking for a commercially driven individual to join their Highways division Reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor you will be working on a wide number of projects ranging in size and value of up to £2 Million What you will be doing: Be the custodian for the financial performance of contracts by monitoring, reviewing and recording all data Monthly Submitting the requests for payments and final accounts Producing monthly CVRs and forecasts both to customers and internal stakeholders Be part of the procurement process for Subcontractors and managing their accounts Ensure full compliance with client processes Ensure that any potential risks are reported, issue early warnings and manage compensation events Skills Experience It is expected that you either are educated to a minimum of HNC or qualified by experience Ideally have highways experience Strong experience of NEC Frameworks (option B desirable) Be commercially astute with strong negotiating and influencing skills Excellent skills in analysing and interpreting Financial Data Have exceptional Numeracy skills and a great communicator Be process driven Be a fantastic communicator being able to influence whilst negotiating Interested ? Please click apply or email your application to the address below Scott Lydon email INDOTH JBRP1_UKTJ
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
An experienced Insurance Claims Building Surveyor is required to join one of the largest UK based Loss Adjusters who have won numerous awards and highly respected within the Loss Adjusting Industry. You will join an expanding vastly experienced Building Surveying team where you will be responsible for managing a mixed portfolio of losses covering all general perils. Key responsibilities: Carry out site investigations working closely with Loss Adjusters and all relevant parties Scoping of reinstatements works, working with contractors Project manage reinstatement of works on site and liaise with all stakeholders throughout Manage a mixed portfolio of all general perils including fire, flood, escape of water, impact etc. There will also be the opportunity to be involved with traditional Building Surveying professional services Deal with a wide variety of Buildings/Property including HNW/Major Loss About you: A background and experience/knowledge of Building Surveying principles Insurance Claims experience dealing with all general perils Exceptional communication skills, face to face, verbal and written The ability to work under pressure being able to adhere to strict deadlines Be able to work on your own as well as in a team environment Able to use your own initiative without supervision A technical background being able to demonstrate a high level of technical quality Excellent report writing skills as well as being able to produce scopes/schedules of works Chartered status as a Building Surveyor (MRICS) is desirable or a related Construction Industry professional qualification A full clean driving licence and be willing to travel Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary Contributory pension Flexi benefits Electric car scheme Birthday holiday Share purchase options Car allowance or company car
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
An experienced Insurance Claims Building Surveyor is required to join one of the largest UK based Loss Adjusters who have won numerous awards and highly respected within the Loss Adjusting Industry. You will join an expanding vastly experienced Building Surveying team where you will be responsible for managing a mixed portfolio of losses covering all general perils. Key responsibilities: Carry out site investigations working closely with Loss Adjusters and all relevant parties Scoping of reinstatements works, working with contractors Project manage reinstatement of works on site and liaise with all stakeholders throughout Manage a mixed portfolio of all general perils including fire, flood, escape of water, impact etc. There will also be the opportunity to be involved with traditional Building Surveying professional services Deal with a wide variety of Buildings/Property including HNW/Major Loss About you: A background and experience/knowledge of Building Surveying principles Insurance Claims experience dealing with all general perils Exceptional communication skills, face to face, verbal and written The ability to work under pressure being able to adhere to strict deadlines Be able to work on your own as well as in a team environment Able to use your own initiative without supervision A technical background being able to demonstrate a high level of technical quality Excellent report writing skills as well as being able to produce scopes/schedules of works Chartered status as a Building Surveyor (MRICS) is desirable or a related Construction Industry professional qualification A full clean driving licence and be willing to travel Salary & Benefits: A competitive salary Contributory pension Flexi benefits Electric car scheme Birthday holiday Share purchase options Car allowance or company car
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.
Vacancy Ref: Ak The Opportunity An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced and ambitious Estates professional to join a highly successful, privately owned UK business with a substantial and diverse property portfolio based in the stunning Lake District National Park. Over the past 30 years, our client has heavily invested in building and developing a unique mixed-use estate, and their portfolio includes: Extensive office and commercial buildings 20+ residential rental properties Over 900 acres of parkland and farmland Historic houses Traditional pubs and hospitality venues Retail outlets including artisan food businesses This is not a "steady-state" estates role. This is an opportunity to take ownership of meaningful, strategically important projects and help shape an estate designed to stand the test of time. The Role - Estates Manager / Surveyor Reporting directly to the Board, you will take responsibility for delivering a wide variety of property and building projects across the estate. Projects could include: Planning and delivering warehouse extensions Leading refurbishment programmes across hospitality assets Negotiating with contractors and professional advisers Managing specifications, proposals and project approvals Developing and embedding new property processes and procedures You will lead internal teams and external consultants, manage workloads and outputs, and provide detailed progress reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and to exceptionally high standards. About You We are seeking a bright, driven and highly organised professional who enjoys challenge and autonomy. You will have: A strong academic background (excellent A-levels and a STEM or RICS-accredited degree) Ideally 5+ years' post-graduate experience in a professional property or building environment Outstanding organisational and project management skills Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical ability Strong IT skills (CAD experience advantageous) A positive, flexible and resilient mindset The confidence to take ownership and accountability You will be professional, ambitious and take real pride in your work. You will motivate others, build strong internal relationships, and maintain high standards across everything you deliver. What's on Offer: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Clear career and salary progression Minimum 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays Generous healthcare benefits Company pension scheme Leisure and golf club membership Staff discounts across retail outlets A collaborative, supportive and unique company culture You will be based in one of the Lake District's most attractive working environments, joining a profitable, thriving business that values long-term investment in both its estate and its people. Interested? For a confidential discussion, please contact: Andrew Kingsley MRICS M: E: W: All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Vacancy Ref: Ak The Opportunity An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced and ambitious Estates professional to join a highly successful, privately owned UK business with a substantial and diverse property portfolio based in the stunning Lake District National Park. Over the past 30 years, our client has heavily invested in building and developing a unique mixed-use estate, and their portfolio includes: Extensive office and commercial buildings 20+ residential rental properties Over 900 acres of parkland and farmland Historic houses Traditional pubs and hospitality venues Retail outlets including artisan food businesses This is not a "steady-state" estates role. This is an opportunity to take ownership of meaningful, strategically important projects and help shape an estate designed to stand the test of time. The Role - Estates Manager / Surveyor Reporting directly to the Board, you will take responsibility for delivering a wide variety of property and building projects across the estate. Projects could include: Planning and delivering warehouse extensions Leading refurbishment programmes across hospitality assets Negotiating with contractors and professional advisers Managing specifications, proposals and project approvals Developing and embedding new property processes and procedures You will lead internal teams and external consultants, manage workloads and outputs, and provide detailed progress reporting to ensure projects are delivered on time and to exceptionally high standards. About You We are seeking a bright, driven and highly organised professional who enjoys challenge and autonomy. You will have: A strong academic background (excellent A-levels and a STEM or RICS-accredited degree) Ideally 5+ years' post-graduate experience in a professional property or building environment Outstanding organisational and project management skills Excellent attention to detail and strong numerical ability Strong IT skills (CAD experience advantageous) A positive, flexible and resilient mindset The confidence to take ownership and accountability You will be professional, ambitious and take real pride in your work. You will motivate others, build strong internal relationships, and maintain high standards across everything you deliver. What's on Offer: £50,000 - £60,000 depending on experience Clear career and salary progression Minimum 27 days' holiday plus bank holidays Generous healthcare benefits Company pension scheme Leisure and golf club membership Staff discounts across retail outlets A collaborative, supportive and unique company culture You will be based in one of the Lake District's most attractive working environments, joining a profitable, thriving business that values long-term investment in both its estate and its people. Interested? For a confidential discussion, please contact: Andrew Kingsley MRICS M: E: W: All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence.
Quantity Surveyor Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Permanent - Full Time On-site NG Bailey have a vacancy for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading. The successful applicant will provide commercial support, maintaining and maximising, the profitability of projects through excellent administration of accounts. Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities. Review the contract terms and conditions to identify any risks or opportunities on the project Work with the project ream and assist with preparation of applications for payment and ensure payment is received in accordance with the contract Assist with the production and administration of any subcontract agreements Review and understand the obligations of NG Bailey under the contract Assist with the production of the commercial plan, monitoring our compliance and obligations Assist in production, distribution and maintenance of all contract records, and internal reporting Assist with monitoring and forecasting cost and revenue throughout the project lifecycle Work with the project team on the preparation of final accounts, including review of supply chain final accounts. Understand contract change management procedures and assist with the identification and qualification of any changes to our contractual obligations Maintain positive relationships with the customer What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience in commercial roles and relevant BSC/degree or equivalent. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority (if not already held) Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Burghfield, near Reading, Berkshire Permanent - Full Time On-site NG Bailey have a vacancy for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join us on a nuclear project in Burghfield near Reading. The successful applicant will provide commercial support, maintaining and maximising, the profitability of projects through excellent administration of accounts. Due to the nature of the project the successful applicant will be required to obtain security clearance in order to work on this site, therefore we can only consider British nationals, who have not worked outside the UK in the last 5 years. Core responsibilities include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities. Review the contract terms and conditions to identify any risks or opportunities on the project Work with the project ream and assist with preparation of applications for payment and ensure payment is received in accordance with the contract Assist with the production and administration of any subcontract agreements Review and understand the obligations of NG Bailey under the contract Assist with the production of the commercial plan, monitoring our compliance and obligations Assist in production, distribution and maintenance of all contract records, and internal reporting Assist with monitoring and forecasting cost and revenue throughout the project lifecycle Work with the project team on the preparation of final accounts, including review of supply chain final accounts. Understand contract change management procedures and assist with the identification and qualification of any changes to our contractual obligations Maintain positive relationships with the customer What we're looking for: Previous relevant experience in commercial roles and relevant BSC/degree or equivalent. A meticulous focus on quality and safety (in particular nuclear safety culture) Capability to obtain SC security clearance through the national vetting authority (if not already held) Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Your new company You will join a public sector estate who manage a diverse, operationally critical property portfolio that supports frontline policing across the region. Their estate is complex, fast-moving and essential to community safety, requiring a team of skilled professionals who can deliver high-quality projects that keep the organisation running smoothly. Your new role As an Interim Build
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Your new company You will join a public sector estate who manage a diverse, operationally critical property portfolio that supports frontline policing across the region. Their estate is complex, fast-moving and essential to community safety, requiring a team of skilled professionals who can deliver high-quality projects that keep the organisation running smoothly. Your new role As an Interim Build
Our client, a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy, is seeking a Senior / Associate Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. With over 300 staff across 15+ UK offices, they offer expert advice in building surveying, project management, valuation, planning, and property management across the commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and public sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chartered Surveyor to take the lead on a wide portfolio of commercial, mixed-use and public sector instructions, with potential to manage and develop a team while contributing to wider business growth. Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 DOE (Guide Only) 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Bonus structure Company pension Private healthcare and wellbeing support CPD and career advancement support Professional fees paid and mentoring opportunities Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Job Overview Lead and deliver a range of building surveying instructions across commercial and public sector portfolios Take responsibility for contract administration and project management of refurbishment schemes Deliver professional services including dilapidations, schedules of condition and TDD Manage client relationships and contribute to business development Mentor junior surveyors and assist with APC preparation Contribute to team management and internal processes (Associate level) Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Job Requirements MRICS qualified with several years post-qualification experience Strong experience in delivering both professional and project-based building surveying services Comfortable leading client meetings and managing project teams Previous experience mentoring or line managing junior staff (for Associate level) Full UK driving licence 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 08, 2026
Full time
Our client, a leading multi-disciplinary property consultancy, is seeking a Senior / Associate Building Surveyor to join their expanding team. With over 300 staff across 15+ UK offices, they offer expert advice in building surveying, project management, valuation, planning, and property management across the commercial, industrial, education, healthcare, and public sectors. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Chartered Surveyor to take the lead on a wide portfolio of commercial, mixed-use and public sector instructions, with potential to manage and develop a team while contributing to wider business growth. Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 60,000 DOE (Guide Only) 22 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Bonus structure Company pension Private healthcare and wellbeing support CPD and career advancement support Professional fees paid and mentoring opportunities Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Job Overview Lead and deliver a range of building surveying instructions across commercial and public sector portfolios Take responsibility for contract administration and project management of refurbishment schemes Deliver professional services including dilapidations, schedules of condition and TDD Manage client relationships and contribute to business development Mentor junior surveyors and assist with APC preparation Contribute to team management and internal processes (Associate level) Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Job Requirements MRICS qualified with several years post-qualification experience Strong experience in delivering both professional and project-based building surveying services Comfortable leading client meetings and managing project teams Previous experience mentoring or line managing junior staff (for Associate level) Full UK driving licence 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.
Job Title: Project Architect Location: Sheffield Employment Type: Permanent Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 Calibre Search are currently working in partnership with a well-established Architectural Practice based in Sheffield, who are looking to expand their team as part of their long-term growth plans. With over 25 years' experience, the practice has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality design services across the Healthcare, Education and Commercial sectors. They work with a range of clients including NHS trusts, local authorities and private sector organisations, predominantly across the North of England. You will be joining a collaborative team of Architects, Project Managers and Building Surveyors, working on a diverse portfolio of projects from conception through to completion. The practice offers excellent opportunities for professional development within a supportive and established environment. We are looking for an ARB registered Architect with a few years' post-qualification experience, who is looking to develop their career within a practice known for quality design and strong client relationships. While sector-specific experience is beneficial, the key requirement is demonstrable project experience and a desire to grow within the Healthcare, Education or Commercial sectors. To confirm, the successful candidate will have: At least 3-5 years' experience in Architectural Practice Must be fully qualified and on the ARB register Experience working on Healthcare, Education or Commercial projects would be advantageous Revit experience preferred Strong technical detailing and project delivery skills To apply for the position send your CV or call Tom Brown in the Leeds office on (phone number removed) to discuss further. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Project Architect Location: Sheffield Employment Type: Permanent Salary: 35,000 - 45,000 Calibre Search are currently working in partnership with a well-established Architectural Practice based in Sheffield, who are looking to expand their team as part of their long-term growth plans. With over 25 years' experience, the practice has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality design services across the Healthcare, Education and Commercial sectors. They work with a range of clients including NHS trusts, local authorities and private sector organisations, predominantly across the North of England. You will be joining a collaborative team of Architects, Project Managers and Building Surveyors, working on a diverse portfolio of projects from conception through to completion. The practice offers excellent opportunities for professional development within a supportive and established environment. We are looking for an ARB registered Architect with a few years' post-qualification experience, who is looking to develop their career within a practice known for quality design and strong client relationships. While sector-specific experience is beneficial, the key requirement is demonstrable project experience and a desire to grow within the Healthcare, Education or Commercial sectors. To confirm, the successful candidate will have: At least 3-5 years' experience in Architectural Practice Must be fully qualified and on the ARB register Experience working on Healthcare, Education or Commercial projects would be advantageous Revit experience preferred Strong technical detailing and project delivery skills To apply for the position send your CV or call Tom Brown in the Leeds office on (phone number removed) to discuss further. Calibre Search promote equality in the workplace and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates regardless of their sex, race, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age. We act as both an employment agency and employment business.
Marks Consulting Partners Limited
Reading, Oxfordshire
Building Surveyor Step into a role that shapes places and fast tracks your career This is a rare chance to join a respected, growing consultancy where your voice matters and your expertise is trusted. You will work on varied, high value projects across residential and commercial buildings, with the freedom to lead, influence outcomes and build a reputation you are proud of. This business is known for practical thinking, human values and doing things properly. People stay because they are supported, challenged and given room to grow. Ambition is encouraged. Balance is respected. Progression is real. What you will be doing Inspecting, surveying and advising across a wide range of building types Leading condition reports, defect investigations and acquisition surveys Preparing clear reports, schedules of work and specifications Managing and delivering large value projects with confidence Overseeing works on site and administering contracts to a high standard Mentoring and supporting developing surveyors What we are looking for Building Surveyor experiance Strong experience in defect diagnosis and report writing Confident in contract administration and project delivery Solid knowledge of Building Regulations, CDM and Party Wall matters Comfortable managing deadlines, budgets and client relationships Insurance repair experience is a bonus, not essential What you get Salary 60,000 to 70,000 depending on experience Annual bonus linked to your performance Hybrid and flexible working that fits real life Private healthcare, pension and wellbeing support Extra holiday options, cycle to work and travel loans Serious investment in learning, development and progression Why this role will excite you You will work on genuinely interesting, varied projects You will be trusted to run work, not micromanaged Your career will move forward, not stand still You will be part of a collaborative, inclusive and supportive team If you are a Chartered Building Surveyor who wants more autonomy, better projects and a place where people matter, this is your moment. Apply now. Opportunities like this do not stay quiet for long.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Building Surveyor Step into a role that shapes places and fast tracks your career This is a rare chance to join a respected, growing consultancy where your voice matters and your expertise is trusted. You will work on varied, high value projects across residential and commercial buildings, with the freedom to lead, influence outcomes and build a reputation you are proud of. This business is known for practical thinking, human values and doing things properly. People stay because they are supported, challenged and given room to grow. Ambition is encouraged. Balance is respected. Progression is real. What you will be doing Inspecting, surveying and advising across a wide range of building types Leading condition reports, defect investigations and acquisition surveys Preparing clear reports, schedules of work and specifications Managing and delivering large value projects with confidence Overseeing works on site and administering contracts to a high standard Mentoring and supporting developing surveyors What we are looking for Building Surveyor experiance Strong experience in defect diagnosis and report writing Confident in contract administration and project delivery Solid knowledge of Building Regulations, CDM and Party Wall matters Comfortable managing deadlines, budgets and client relationships Insurance repair experience is a bonus, not essential What you get Salary 60,000 to 70,000 depending on experience Annual bonus linked to your performance Hybrid and flexible working that fits real life Private healthcare, pension and wellbeing support Extra holiday options, cycle to work and travel loans Serious investment in learning, development and progression Why this role will excite you You will work on genuinely interesting, varied projects You will be trusted to run work, not micromanaged Your career will move forward, not stand still You will be part of a collaborative, inclusive and supportive team If you are a Chartered Building Surveyor who wants more autonomy, better projects and a place where people matter, this is your moment. Apply now. Opportunities like this do not stay quiet for long.
We're looking for a Building Surveyor to join our Kier Design business based in Gerrards Cross, Lincoln, Cambridge, Nottingham or Speke. Location: Gerrards Cross, Lincoln, Cambridge, Nottingham or Speke - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Building Surveyor, you'll be working within the Architecture & Building Consultancy team, supporting them in delivering building surveying services to public and private sector clients. These services will typically include carrying out surveys of existing buildings, providing reports to clients as to their general condition, advising on repair and maintenance and / or scope for improvement, development or demolition. Advising clients regarding the condition of existing buildings and related matters including health & safety, environment/sustainability, Planning, Building Regulations and other relevant regulatory issues and supporting clients with regard to the delivery of solutions within the scope of building Surveying services. You will travel to undertake surveys, carry out site inspections, meet with clients and colleagues as required, which may be in varied locations across the UK. relationships. Your day to day will include: Conducting thorough building surveys and developing tailored solutions for maintenance, refurbishment, remodelling or restoration projects Providing thoughtful guidance to clients on building conditions, health & safety considerations, and regulatory compliance Managing projects from initial consultation through to successful completion, nurturing client relationships Contributing to quality assurance processes and collaborating with colleagues on larger-scale projects Building positive relationships with clients and identifying new business opportunities What are we looking for? This role of Building Surveyor is great for you if: You have a relevant degree-level qualification in building surveying (minimum HNC/HND) or RICS-accredited qualification suitable for the building surveying pathway You hold or are working towards Chartered status through RICS or CIOB membership You have practical experience across different building types and sectors, with understanding of procurement processes and contract administration You enjoy collaborative teamwork and building positive client relationships You're detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering quality work Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Building Surveyor to join our Kier Design business based in Gerrards Cross, Lincoln, Cambridge, Nottingham or Speke. Location: Gerrards Cross, Lincoln, Cambridge, Nottingham or Speke - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Building Surveyor, you'll be working within the Architecture & Building Consultancy team, supporting them in delivering building surveying services to public and private sector clients. These services will typically include carrying out surveys of existing buildings, providing reports to clients as to their general condition, advising on repair and maintenance and / or scope for improvement, development or demolition. Advising clients regarding the condition of existing buildings and related matters including health & safety, environment/sustainability, Planning, Building Regulations and other relevant regulatory issues and supporting clients with regard to the delivery of solutions within the scope of building Surveying services. You will travel to undertake surveys, carry out site inspections, meet with clients and colleagues as required, which may be in varied locations across the UK. relationships. Your day to day will include: Conducting thorough building surveys and developing tailored solutions for maintenance, refurbishment, remodelling or restoration projects Providing thoughtful guidance to clients on building conditions, health & safety considerations, and regulatory compliance Managing projects from initial consultation through to successful completion, nurturing client relationships Contributing to quality assurance processes and collaborating with colleagues on larger-scale projects Building positive relationships with clients and identifying new business opportunities What are we looking for? This role of Building Surveyor is great for you if: You have a relevant degree-level qualification in building surveying (minimum HNC/HND) or RICS-accredited qualification suitable for the building surveying pathway You hold or are working towards Chartered status through RICS or CIOB membership You have practical experience across different building types and sectors, with understanding of procurement processes and contract administration You enjoy collaborative teamwork and building positive client relationships You're detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering quality work Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
We're looking for a Building Surveyor to join our Kier Design business based in Lincoln, Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Nottingham or Speke. Location: Lincoln, Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Nottingham or Speke - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Building Surveyor, you'll be working within the Architecture & Building Consultancy team, supporting them in delivering building surveying services to public and private sector clients. These services will typically include carrying out surveys of existing buildings, providing reports to clients as to their general condition, advising on repair and maintenance and / or scope for improvement, development or demolition. Advising clients regarding the condition of existing buildings and related matters including health & safety, environment/sustainability, Planning, Building Regulations and other relevant regulatory issues and supporting clients with regard to the delivery of solutions within the scope of building Surveying services. You will travel to undertake surveys, carry out site inspections, meet with clients and colleagues as required, which may be in varied locations across the UK. relationships. Your day to day will include: Conducting thorough building surveys and developing tailored solutions for maintenance, refurbishment, remodelling or restoration projects Providing thoughtful guidance to clients on building conditions, health & safety considerations, and regulatory compliance Managing projects from initial consultation through to successful completion, nurturing client relationships Contributing to quality assurance processes and collaborating with colleagues on larger-scale projects Building positive relationships with clients and identifying new business opportunities What are we looking for? This role of Building Surveyor is great for you if: You have a relevant degree-level qualification in building surveying (minimum HNC/HND) or RICS-accredited qualification suitable for the building surveying pathway You hold or are working towards Chartered status through RICS or CIOB membership You have practical experience across different building types and sectors, with understanding of procurement processes and contract administration You enjoy collaborative teamwork and building positive client relationships You're detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering quality work Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Building Surveyor to join our Kier Design business based in Lincoln, Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Nottingham or Speke. Location: Lincoln, Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Nottingham or Speke - remote working available, with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. What will you be responsible for? As a Building Surveyor, you'll be working within the Architecture & Building Consultancy team, supporting them in delivering building surveying services to public and private sector clients. These services will typically include carrying out surveys of existing buildings, providing reports to clients as to their general condition, advising on repair and maintenance and / or scope for improvement, development or demolition. Advising clients regarding the condition of existing buildings and related matters including health & safety, environment/sustainability, Planning, Building Regulations and other relevant regulatory issues and supporting clients with regard to the delivery of solutions within the scope of building Surveying services. You will travel to undertake surveys, carry out site inspections, meet with clients and colleagues as required, which may be in varied locations across the UK. relationships. Your day to day will include: Conducting thorough building surveys and developing tailored solutions for maintenance, refurbishment, remodelling or restoration projects Providing thoughtful guidance to clients on building conditions, health & safety considerations, and regulatory compliance Managing projects from initial consultation through to successful completion, nurturing client relationships Contributing to quality assurance processes and collaborating with colleagues on larger-scale projects Building positive relationships with clients and identifying new business opportunities What are we looking for? This role of Building Surveyor is great for you if: You have a relevant degree-level qualification in building surveying (minimum HNC/HND) or RICS-accredited qualification suitable for the building surveying pathway You hold or are working towards Chartered status through RICS or CIOB membership You have practical experience across different building types and sectors, with understanding of procurement processes and contract administration You enjoy collaborative teamwork and building positive client relationships You're detail-oriented with excellent communication skills and a passion for delivering quality work Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here. Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here. As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry West Yorkshire, at our Wakefield office. As our Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance margin and value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. This will also include procurement, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments, and final account settlement. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC in Surveying or Construction or equivalent Experience of working within the Construction industry for a residential housing developer Excellent IT, analytical and communication skills Strong mathematical ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINs user experience Enthusiasm Flexibility Able to work within a busy team and under pressure Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable HND or higher qualification Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable or working towards such qualification National House builder experience Different methods of construction i.e. Timber Frame More about the Quantity Surveyor role Working closely with other departments, including Land, Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors; negotiating the cost of variations including liaising between Buyers and Build Managers. You will provide a full range of pricing information for purchaser's extras Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs) Keep the RAMS schedule updated and issued to all relevant parties Liaise with the Customer Service department on post-completion defects, providing cost advice where necessary Attend site meetings, project team meetings, subcontractor meetings and surveying meetings as required Any other reasonable duties as directed by your line manager to support the wider teams Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. JBRP1_UKTJ
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
In a Nutshell We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team within Vistry West Yorkshire, at our Wakefield office. As our Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to our projects. Your focus is to minimise the costs of a project and enhance margin and value for money, whilst still achieving the required standards and quality. This will also include procurement, subcontract management inclusive of administration of the contract, monthly payments, and final account settlement. We value in-person collaboration and team culture, but we're also committed to supporting flexible working where possible. We encourage you to raise any specific requirements during the interview process so we can explore how this could be accommodated. Let's cut to the chase, what's in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values - Integrity, Caring and Quality HNC in Surveying or Construction or equivalent Experience of working within the Construction industry for a residential housing developer Excellent IT, analytical and communication skills Strong mathematical ability Ability to assess and analyse information Good business sense Good understanding of budget management Negotiating and networking skills COINs user experience Enthusiasm Flexibility Able to work within a busy team and under pressure Good team working skills Accurate with an eye for detail A methodical approach Willing to work extra to meet deadlines as and when the business needs require it Desirable HND or higher qualification Professional membership of MCIOB or RICS preferable or working towards such qualification National House builder experience Different methods of construction i.e. Timber Frame More about the Quantity Surveyor role Working closely with other departments, including Land, Development and Construction, you will attend design meetings to advise on all areas that may have a cost implication Attend development meetings when appropriate, contract pre-start and subcontract package review meetings Upon receipt of Contract Documentation, you will be responsible for checking all contract drawings to identify errors, omissions, anomalies and areas where unnecessary cost may arise Receive initial tender information and assist in the preparation of the proposed tender lists and updating of subsequent procurement programmes Distribute design information packages and tender drawings, whilst preparing all tender documentation and letters including carrying out preliminary checks on subcontractors Preparing construction cost analysis, which includes analysis of quotations resulting from the tender enquiry, requesting additional and outstanding information as required Assess site staffing levels and build programmes with the Construction Director to ascertain preliminary costs, including collating all cost information and preparing the start on site budget Arrange and adjudicate budget settlement meetings, with the support of the wider Commercial team Prepare stage payment schedules to assist in the financing of the works Carry out pre-order meetings including all necessary Health & Safety requirements, finalising a tender sum and agreeing a stage payment schedule for payment purposes before preparing all contract documentation and placing the order Place subcontractor orders, including interviews and checking references on selected subcontractors. You will then negotiate the contract sum within the budget, including finalising costs to cover all late variations Issue variation orders and development changes alongside providing cost advice on major variations prior to issue. You will issue revised contract drawings to subcontractors; negotiating the cost of variations including liaising between Buyers and Build Managers. You will provide a full range of pricing information for purchaser's extras Check all costs posted to each contract, collate and reconcile all costs resulting from subcontract works, variation orders, site instructions, material order and preliminary / running costs. This will include providing monthly analysis of costs and identify possible areas of over expenditure at future dates Check and arrange subcontractor payments, obtaining necessary authorisation for passing payments for all elements of subcontractor works. You will agree final accounts with subcontractors, ensuring all works have been carried out within budget and analysing costs to assist on future estimates Take responsibility for the preparation of documents for the basis of external valuation with the client's agent (CSA, Stage payment schedule, Tick offs) Keep the RAMS schedule updated and issued to all relevant parties Liaise with the Customer Service department on post-completion defects, providing cost advice where necessary Attend site meetings, project team meetings, subcontractor meetings and surveying meetings as required Any other reasonable duties as directed by your line manager to support the wider teams Finally, let's tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we're making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empower us to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you'll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation, and the functional support of Vistry Services, we're a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. JBRP1_UKTJ
Trainee Surveyor The Army - United Kingdom From £26,334 a year Be at the heart of building projects across the world. As a full-time soldier, entry-level Surveyor in the British Army, youll: Help on building projects such as new bases, runways and more Use the latest technology to map out the construction sites and create designs Get first-class training in technical drawing, surveying, IT and more Work a click apply for full job details
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Trainee Surveyor The Army - United Kingdom From £26,334 a year Be at the heart of building projects across the world. As a full-time soldier, entry-level Surveyor in the British Army, youll: Help on building projects such as new bases, runways and more Use the latest technology to map out the construction sites and create designs Get first-class training in technical drawing, surveying, IT and more Work a click apply for full job details
MEP Quantity Surveyor London Looking for your next step in MEP Quantity Surveying? This is a hands-on project-level role where you'll take real ownership of building services packages on commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects across London . You'll be running your own MEP cost packages, preparing valuations, supporting procurement, and working closely with contractors and design teams - all click apply for full job details
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
MEP Quantity Surveyor London Looking for your next step in MEP Quantity Surveying? This is a hands-on project-level role where you'll take real ownership of building services packages on commercial, residential, and mixed-use projects across London . You'll be running your own MEP cost packages, preparing valuations, supporting procurement, and working closely with contractors and design teams - all click apply for full job details
Head of Commercial Property- Liverpool City Council Location: Cunard Building, Liverpool (Hybrid Working), L2 2BS £700 p/d inside ir35 umbrella 3 months initial contract Reports To: Director of Property Direct Reports: General Practice Surveyors, Asset Valuation Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Unqualified Surveyors, Senior Land Surveyor, Senior Data Officer and Senior Programme Delivery Officer. Job Purpose The Head of Commercial Property provides strategic leadership and professional advice on the management of the Council's commercial property portfolio. The role ensures that Council-owned land and buildings are effectively managed to maximise income, generate capital receipts, support regeneration and deliver wider social and economic benefits for the city. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for the Council's commercial property and asset management services. Manage and optimise the Council's commercial property portfolio to maximise income and value while minimising liabilities. Lead negotiations on commercial property matters including lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, acquisitions and disposals. Oversee property valuations and ensure accurate asset information is maintained. Develop and implement asset management strategies and support the Council's Strategic Asset Review programme. Provide professional property advice to senior officers, Members and service departments. Support regeneration projects and strategic development initiatives across the city. Prepare and present reports to senior management and committees. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies and governance procedures. Lead, manage and develop the Commercial Property team, ensuring delivery of service targets and performance standards. Contribute to the Council's financial planning, income generation and budget management. Person Specification Essential Degree in property or a related discipline. Corporate membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Significant experience in commercial property asset management. Experience leading and managing professional teams. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Ability to provide strategic advice to senior stakeholders. Desirable Experience working within the public sector or local government. Knowledge of property legislation and market trends. If you are interested, or know someone who might be, then please call or email to discuss further.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Head of Commercial Property- Liverpool City Council Location: Cunard Building, Liverpool (Hybrid Working), L2 2BS £700 p/d inside ir35 umbrella 3 months initial contract Reports To: Director of Property Direct Reports: General Practice Surveyors, Asset Valuation Surveyors, Building Surveyors, Unqualified Surveyors, Senior Land Surveyor, Senior Data Officer and Senior Programme Delivery Officer. Job Purpose The Head of Commercial Property provides strategic leadership and professional advice on the management of the Council's commercial property portfolio. The role ensures that Council-owned land and buildings are effectively managed to maximise income, generate capital receipts, support regeneration and deliver wider social and economic benefits for the city. Key Responsibilities Provide strategic leadership for the Council's commercial property and asset management services. Manage and optimise the Council's commercial property portfolio to maximise income and value while minimising liabilities. Lead negotiations on commercial property matters including lettings, lease renewals, rent reviews, acquisitions and disposals. Oversee property valuations and ensure accurate asset information is maintained. Develop and implement asset management strategies and support the Council's Strategic Asset Review programme. Provide professional property advice to senior officers, Members and service departments. Support regeneration projects and strategic development initiatives across the city. Prepare and present reports to senior management and committees. Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, policies and governance procedures. Lead, manage and develop the Commercial Property team, ensuring delivery of service targets and performance standards. Contribute to the Council's financial planning, income generation and budget management. Person Specification Essential Degree in property or a related discipline. Corporate membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS). Significant experience in commercial property asset management. Experience leading and managing professional teams. Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills. Ability to provide strategic advice to senior stakeholders. Desirable Experience working within the public sector or local government. Knowledge of property legislation and market trends. If you are interested, or know someone who might be, then please call or email to discuss further.
Project and Cost Manager - Property Services St Albans, UK Job Description Posted Wednesday 4 March 2026 at 01:00 Expires Saturday 14 March 2026 at 00:59 Project & Cost Manager - Property Services Location: Remote - Home Based Salary: up to £45,000 Contract: Full-time / Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Abbeyfield Living Society is dedicated to creating communities where older people can thrive - living happy, healthy, and fulfilled lives. We are now seeking a skilled and motivated Project & Cost Manager to join our Property Services team, playing a key role in ensuring our homes and environments remain welcoming, safe, and sustainable. About the Role of Project & Cost Manager - Property Services This is a unique hybrid role, combining the responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor and a Project Manager. You will lead the planning, procurement, delivery, and financial management of capital projects from inception to completion. Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, you will safeguard value for money and support the organisation's strategic goals in maintaining and improving its property portfolio. Your expertise in cost control and project management will also extend to day-to-day repairs and void expenditure, ensuring strict financial oversight and compliance across our supply chain. Working closely with our Procurement Manager and framework providers, you'll ensure we achieve best practice, compliance, and customer-focused outcomes. Key Responsibilities Deliver capital projects from feasibility to completion, ensuring compliance with health & safety, regulatory, and environmental requirements. Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports. Lead on procurement, tendering, and contract administration (e.g. JCT/NEC contracts). Monitor project costs, valuations, and variations, ensuring financial efficiency. Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and internal teams. Champion a culture where customer experience is at the heart of every decision. Drive continuous improvement to ensure services remain innovative and sustainable. About You We're looking for a motivated professional with: A track record in property services or a related discipline, ideally across a diverse portfolio. Strong financial and commercial management skills, with proven experience in budget setting, cost control, and reporting. Knowledge of regulatory compliance, building regulations, and National Federation Rates. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline. Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. Experience within the not-for-profit or charity sector, particularly in repairs and maintenance. Why Join Us? At Abbeyfield Living Society, we're more than just a care and housing provider - we're a community. You'll have the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping safe, high-quality homes where residents can truly thrive. In return, we offer a supportive environment, professional development opportunities, and the reward of knowing your work makes a meaningful difference every day.
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
Project and Cost Manager - Property Services St Albans, UK Job Description Posted Wednesday 4 March 2026 at 01:00 Expires Saturday 14 March 2026 at 00:59 Project & Cost Manager - Property Services Location: Remote - Home Based Salary: up to £45,000 Contract: Full-time / Permanent Hours: 35 hours per week Abbeyfield Living Society is dedicated to creating communities where older people can thrive - living happy, healthy, and fulfilled lives. We are now seeking a skilled and motivated Project & Cost Manager to join our Property Services team, playing a key role in ensuring our homes and environments remain welcoming, safe, and sustainable. About the Role of Project & Cost Manager - Property Services This is a unique hybrid role, combining the responsibilities of a Quantity Surveyor and a Project Manager. You will lead the planning, procurement, delivery, and financial management of capital projects from inception to completion. Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards, you will safeguard value for money and support the organisation's strategic goals in maintaining and improving its property portfolio. Your expertise in cost control and project management will also extend to day-to-day repairs and void expenditure, ensuring strict financial oversight and compliance across our supply chain. Working closely with our Procurement Manager and framework providers, you'll ensure we achieve best practice, compliance, and customer-focused outcomes. Key Responsibilities Deliver capital projects from feasibility to completion, ensuring compliance with health & safety, regulatory, and environmental requirements. Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and financial reports. Lead on procurement, tendering, and contract administration (e.g. JCT/NEC contracts). Monitor project costs, valuations, and variations, ensuring financial efficiency. Foster strong relationships with stakeholders, consultants, contractors, and internal teams. Champion a culture where customer experience is at the heart of every decision. Drive continuous improvement to ensure services remain innovative and sustainable. About You We're looking for a motivated professional with: A track record in property services or a related discipline, ideally across a diverse portfolio. Strong financial and commercial management skills, with proven experience in budget setting, cost control, and reporting. Knowledge of regulatory compliance, building regulations, and National Federation Rates. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. A degree (or equivalent experience) in a relevant discipline. Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. Experience within the not-for-profit or charity sector, particularly in repairs and maintenance. Why Join Us? At Abbeyfield Living Society, we're more than just a care and housing provider - we're a community. You'll have the chance to play a pivotal role in shaping safe, high-quality homes where residents can truly thrive. In return, we offer a supportive environment, professional development opportunities, and the reward of knowing your work makes a meaningful difference every day.
We're looking for a Assistant Building Surveyor to join our Kier Design team based in Nottingham , Cambridge Gerrards Cross, Lincoln or Speke. Location: Nottingham , Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Lincoln or Speke - remote working available , with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. Salary : £30,000 - £40,000 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Assistant Building Surveyor, you'll be working within the Architecture & Building Consultancy team, supporting them in delivering expert surveying services to both public and private sector clients. Your role will include conducting detailed building surveys, preparing condition reports, and advising on maintenance, improvements, development, or demolition. You'll provide guidance on compliance, health & safety, sustainability, planning, and building regulations, ensuring clients receive practical, tailored solutions. Your day to day will include: Conducting detailed building surveys and preparing comprehensive condition reports with practical recommendations Providing expert guidance on building regulations, sustainability options, and compliance requirements Managing projects from inception to completion, including budget control and stakeholder engagement Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create innovative, client-focused solutions Mentoring junior colleagues and sharing your expertise across the wider team, building strong client relationships and contribute to business development What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Building Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree qualification with relevant experience in building surveying, post-graduate conversion qualification accredited by RICS and suitable for the sector pathway for Building Surveying Knowledge and experience as a Building Surveying practitioner across a range of building types and sectors - ideally with experience drawn from both the public and private sectors. You have excellent project management skills with experience in JCT/NEC contracts You hold experience using NBS Chorus and AutoCAD software Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
Mar 08, 2026
Full time
We're looking for a Assistant Building Surveyor to join our Kier Design team based in Nottingham , Cambridge Gerrards Cross, Lincoln or Speke. Location: Nottingham , Cambridge, Gerrards Cross, Lincoln or Speke - remote working available , with occasional travel to the office required. Hours: 37.5 hours per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. Salary : £30,000 - £40,000 per year + benefits We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role What will you be responsible for? As a Assistant Building Surveyor, you'll be working within the Architecture & Building Consultancy team, supporting them in delivering expert surveying services to both public and private sector clients. Your role will include conducting detailed building surveys, preparing condition reports, and advising on maintenance, improvements, development, or demolition. You'll provide guidance on compliance, health & safety, sustainability, planning, and building regulations, ensuring clients receive practical, tailored solutions. Your day to day will include: Conducting detailed building surveys and preparing comprehensive condition reports with practical recommendations Providing expert guidance on building regulations, sustainability options, and compliance requirements Managing projects from inception to completion, including budget control and stakeholder engagement Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to create innovative, client-focused solutions Mentoring junior colleagues and sharing your expertise across the wider team, building strong client relationships and contribute to business development What are we looking for? This role of Assistant Building Surveyor is great for you if: You hold a degree qualification with relevant experience in building surveying, post-graduate conversion qualification accredited by RICS and suitable for the sector pathway for Building Surveying Knowledge and experience as a Building Surveying practitioner across a range of building types and sectors - ideally with experience drawn from both the public and private sectors. You have excellent project management skills with experience in JCT/NEC contracts You hold experience using NBS Chorus and AutoCAD software Rewards and benefits We're proud to be able to offer our brilliant people a wide variety of benefits that you can tailor to your needs. You can see more information of benefits here . Diversity and inclusion Making Kier a diverse and inclusive place to work is a huge priority for us. We're proud of the steps we've taken so far, but we know we must always do more. Our employees are key in shaping Kier's diversity and inclusion initiatives and our people have made a huge impact on how we work, by using their experiences to shape our policies. You can see our D&I action plan here . As a Disability Confident employer, we will ensure that a fair and proportionate number of disabled applicants that meet the minimum criteria for this role will be offered an interview. We look forward to seeing your application to
